Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$32k–$36k/yr
| Salary £32,061 - £36,363* Per Annum| Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week | Central Lancashire *Plus enhancements for shift work, weekend working and sleep-in duty Visa Sponsorship – this role cannot offer visa spons…
Skills: Residential child care, Team leadership, Safeguarding, Care planning, Mentoring
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$32k–$36k/yr
| Salary £32,061 - £36,363* Per Annum| Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week | Chorley | *Plus enhancements for shift work, weekend working and sleep-in duty Visa Sponsorship – this role cannot offer visa sponsorship Se…
Skills: Trauma-informed care, Mental health awareness, Safeguarding, Risk management, Crisis management
Preston, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$78k–$85k/yr
Salary £77,833 to £85,119 per annum | Permanent | Full Time 37 hours per week This is your chance to lead and shape critical business support and risk management functions across the Adults, Health and Wellbeing Director…
Skills: Risk Management, Strategic Leadership, Governance, Digital Transformation, Adult Social Care
Preston, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$28k–$32k/yr
| Salary £28,142 - ££32.061 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Commercial Services | Contract Support Officer Are you organised, proactive and interested in helping deliver better value from public ser…
Skills: Contract management, Data analysis, Reporting, Supplier engagement, Microsoft Office
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Salary £12.00 per hour | Permanent, Part Time, 6 hours per week | Teal Close, Thornton House, Thornton-Cleveleys | International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship About the Role Contracted …
Skills: Cleaning, Damp wiping, Damp mopping, Vacuuming, Toilet cleaning
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$26k–$26k/yr
Salary £25,949 - £25,989 per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | FM Specialist Cleaning | Lancashire | About the Role This post is required to work flexibly within 37 hours, to deliver a reactive and rapid …
Skills: Cleaning, Biohazard cleaning, Health and safety, Chemical handling, Floor scrubber operation
Preston, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$26k–$28k/yr
Job Description Payroll Officer Salary £25,989 - £28,142 per annum | Part Time 22.2 hours per week over 3 days | FIXED TERM for 9 months | Preston, Lancashire We are currently recruiting… A methodical and highly efficien…
Skills: Payroll processing, Oracle Fusion, Analytical skills, Reporting, Communication
Preston, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$28k–$32k/yr
Job Description Senior Payroll Officer £28,142 to £32,061 per annum | 22.2 hours per week | FIXED TERM for 9 months | Part Time | Payroll Services | Preston We are currently recruiting… A methodical and highly efficient …
Skills: Payroll processing, Oracle Fusion, Service control, Analytical skills, Reporting
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$32k–$36k/yr
Salary £32,061-£36,363 per annum | Permanent, Full Time | 37 hours per week | Technical Support Officer (Service Support) About the Role We have a great opportunity to join our Facilities Management team in the role of T…
Skills: Financial performance monitoring, Budget management, Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Technical support
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$41k–$46k/yr
Library Service: Operational Library Manager | £40,777 - £46,142 Per Annum | Permanent | Part Time Job Share | 18.5 hours per week | Preston & South Ribble District International Sponsorship – this role is not open to in…
Skills: Leadership, Community engagement, Service excellence, Customer focus, Digital literacy
Preston, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$26k–$26k/yr
Salary £25,949-£25,989 Per annum | Permanent| Full Time - 37 hours per week International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship International Sponsorship – this role is not open to internationa…
Skills: Administrative support, Microsoft packages, Database management, Communication, Customer service
Preston, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$28k–$32k/yr
Salary £28,142-£32,061 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Payroll International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship An exciting opportunity has arisen within Payroll Servic…
Skills: Payroll administration, Pensions administration, Communication skills, Analytical skills, Teamwork
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$36k–$41k/yr
Salary £36,363-£40,777 | Permanent, Full time | Social Worker | Learning Disability and Autism Team| Adult Social Care This is an incredibly exciting time to join our service. We have launched Living Better Lives in Lanc…
Skills: Social work, Learning disability support, Autism support, Person-centred care, Strengths-based practice
Preston, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$56k–$60k/yr
Salary £55,612 - £60,147 per annum (pay award pending) | Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week | County Hall, Preston/Hybrid Join us as a Corporate Accounting Manager contributing to our council's highly successful fina…
Skills: Technical accounting, Statutory accounting, Financial reporting, Analytical skills, Communication skills
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$41k–$46k/yr
Salary £40,777 - £46,142 per annum | 37 hours per week | Permanent, Full Time | School Applications Officer Schools Applications Officer Candidates must have experience in either supporting school staff using SIMS or be …
Skills: SIMS, FMS, Assessment Manager, Nova T6, Data manipulation
Preston, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$26k–$26k/yr
| Salary £25,949-£25,989 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | School Admission & Transport Appeals | Do you want to join a busy, dynamic and enthusiastic team which organises, advises and supports School…
Skills: Administrative support, Data entry, Record keeping, Customer service, Communication
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship A School Crossing Patrol is required for St Albans Road / St Patricks Road, Lytham St Anne's. The hours are from 08:20 – 08:50 and 15:20 - 15…
Skills: Traffic safety, Pedestrian safety, Communication, Punctuality
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$28k–$32k/yr
£28,142 - £32,061 per annum I Permanent I Social Care Support Officer I Mental Health I Adult Social Care | East Lancashire This is an incredibly exciting time to join our service. We have launched Living Better Lives in…
Skills: Mental health support, Adult social care, Case management, Collaboration, Co-production
Preston, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$46k–$51k/yr
Salary £46,142 - £51,356 Per annum | Permanent| Full Time - 37 hours per week International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Independent Reviewing Officers (IROs) within Lancashire hold a …
Skills: Social Work, Statutory Childcare, Safeguarding, Case Management, Child Protection
Preston, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Job Title: IT Service Change Manager Job Location: Preston, Lancashire - Hybrid- 2 x per week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for t…
Skills: IT service change management, Infrastructure services, Stakeholder management, Communication skills, Risk management
Preston, England, United Kingdom • On-site
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The Senior Residential Child Care Worker leads a team to provide a safe, nurturing environment for children in care while implementing care and education plans. They are responsible for mentoring staff, ensuring high standards of practice, and contributing to safeguarding and inspection processes.
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in children's social care or residential settings and hold a QCF Level 4 or NVQ Level 3/4 qualification. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, children's legislation, and the ability to lead shifts and supervise staff are essential.
| Salary £32,061 - £36,363 Per Annum| Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week | Central Lancashire
Plus enhancements for shift work, weekend working and sleep-in duty
Visa Sponsorship – this role cannot offer visa sponsorship
About us…
The Children's Residential Service provide a safe, nurturing environment for children in care. Our children cannot live safely with their family due to a variety of reasons and so our team work tirelessly to meet the needs of children within our homes and generate the best outcomes, while keeping them safe from harm.
We pride ourselves in developing positive, meaningful, and lifelong relationships with our children. With an emphasis on working creatively, we promote lots of fun activities for our children inside and outside the homes and ensure that our children and young person are supported to develop in all areas of life.
As a Senior Residential Child Care Worker, you will be responsible for leading a team of RCCWs, supporting and caring for the young people in your care.
You will:
This role operates on a rota basis, including a mix of days, evenings, weekends and sleep-in shifts.
To succeed in this role, you will:
At Lancashire County Council, you can shape a career that works for you. We offer opportunities to grow, develop, and gain further qualifications in a supportive, values-driven organisation.
Our benefits include:
Employee discounts via Vivup (retail, travel, tech & more)
How to Apply…
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If you would like more information regarding the role, please contact our Talent Team, via email – [email protected], to arrange an informal chat.
Closing Date: 31 August
Interview dates will be on a weekly basis at County Hall Preston
We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.
You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.
Lancashire County Council is committed to improving the quality of life for everyone in Lancashire.
Lancashire County Council is committed to improving the quality of life for everyone in Lancashire. We believe that all our citizens have the right to be treated fairly. We recognise that some people do not get an equal chance in life. For some of our children and young people this can have a lasting impact on their future. We will play our part in helping to narrow the gaps that exist between different parts our communities and improving the quality of life of those who have less advantages and are in danger of poor outcomes. As a community leader, employer and provider of services we want to make sure that everyone in Lancashire has the opportunity to achieve their potential, no matter where they live or what their background, individual characteristics or personal circumstances might be.
Offices: Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire PR1 8RL, GB
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