Recruiting and managing staff

5. Share your vacancies

When advertising for staff you should use the Department of Work and Pensions Find a job platform (which is free to use) Please watch these video tutorials on YouTube to help you create an employer account and post your jobs. Use the term 'early years’ in the title of your job adverts and select ‘Education jobs’ for the job category to ensure your vacancies are seen by a large pool of potential candidates.

When advertising for staff you might want to use our free vacancies service for Lancashire settings.

You may also wish to contact local colleges and universities:

Institution Contact name Email address
University of Cumbria Patricia Carroll patricia.carroll@cumbria.ac.uk
Edge Hill University Edge Hill University Recruitment Portal Please use recruitment portal
Lancaster and Morecambe College   S.Lloyd@lmc.ac.uk
Blackpool and Fylde College Jane Dunstan Jane.Dunstan@blackpool.ac.uk
Cardinal Newman College (Preston) Charlotte Hunter Marie Collins chunter@cardinalnewman.ac.uk mcollins@cardinalnewman.ac.uk
West Lancashire College (Skelmersdale) Wendy Bennet wendy.bennett@westlancs.ac.uk
Runshaw College (Leyland)  Kirsty Burgoyne Burgoyne.K@runshaw.ac.uk
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