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IT Manager | Preston Salary £50,000 - £60,000 Location - Preston - Hybrid Options Available We are looking for a versatile IT Manager to take full ownership of our technology environment. You will be the "go-to" person for all things tech, bridging the gap between our daily operational needs and our long-term digital growth. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will manage a small team, oversee third-party vendors, and ensure our Preston site (and remote workers) stays connected and productive. Core Responsibilities & Operations * Team Leadership: Line management of the IT Support team (Helpdesk/Desktop Support). You'll provide mentorship, set clear SLAs, and manage staff development. * Infrastructure Oversight: Monitoring and maintaining the health of on-premise and cloud servers, storage, and networking hardware. * Business Applications: Act as the internal lead for our core business software (ERP, CRM, and Finance systems), managing updates, user access, and troubleshooting. * Vendor & Contract Management: Managing relationships with ISPs, hardware suppliers, and software vendors to ensure we get the best value and service levels. * Asset Management: Maintaining a full inventory of hardware and software assets, ensuring a clear "refresh cycle" for laptops, mobiles, and servers. * Budgeting: Planning and managing the annual IT CAPEX and OPEX budgets, providing clear reports to the Board on spend vs. value. Technical Environment The ideal candidate will have broad experience across: * Microsoft Ecosystem: Expert-level administration of Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive). * Operating Systems: Comprehensive knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Windows Server (2016-2022). * Networking: General management of Wi-Fi access points, switching, and basic routing. * Virtualization: Familiarity with managing virtual environments (e.g., VMware or Hyper-V). * Cloud Productivity: Managing user identities and groups via Azure AD / Entra ID. * Hardware: Experience with Dell, HP, or Lenovo hardware and print management solutions. Experience & Qualifications * Experience: Proven track record as an IT Manager, Lead Engineer, or IT Operations Lead. * Communication: Exceptional ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff and directors. * Education: A degree in IT or equivalent professional certifications (MCSE, ITIL, or similar). * Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the Preston/North West business landscape is a plus. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Data Analysis? If you are detail orientated, perceptive, organised, competent, analytical and can communicate well with those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future as a Data Analyst We do this using our specialised Data Analyst career programme which looks to assist and place qualified candidates into a career pathway in Data Analysis. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience Data Analyst as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Demand for Data Analysts has grown 20% year on year with experienced analysts easily commanding salaries of £50k+. All business decisions rely on data to ensure correct business decisions are made and therefore the role of the data analyst in the new digital world has become essential for business owners. Below are current average salaries in the sector for lower-level positions and fully trained Data Analysts: • Junior Data Analyst - £30,000, • Data Analyst - £50,000, • Business Data Analyst - £67,500, • Data Analytics Analyst - £80,000 The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK/European and International Data Analysis sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - CompTIA Data+ Qualification The first step is completing the CompTIA Data+ Qualification accredited by CompTIA. This professional international industry-recognised qualification teaches you the essential skills of a Data Analyst. You will cover skills such as data mining, manipulating data, visualising data, and reporting on data. Study time for the qualification is approximately 30 hours and qualification is achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a tutor and a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a data analyst. Step 2 - Data Administration Training Data is extracted using various method which are normally IT driven. 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Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Operational Property Manager for our client a government organisation in Preston, England. The successful post holder will ensure that all relevant services are delivered effectively and fully implement the appropriate organisation’s Policies. This role is a temporary contract initially for 6 months with the possibility to extend. This role is 5 days a week. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: • Operate financial management systems that provide capital, revenue and fee management information for use within the department and for clients., • Develop systems and services within the Service to support effective electronic working and the principles of e-government., • Undertake design services, including drawing and plan preparation using CAD systems., • Act as Project Manager for the implementation of construction schemes and provide overall management supervision of staff undertaking such schemes on behalf of the Division., • Provide advice and support to internal clients on all aspects of property development, including Planning requirements, Building Regulations and duties under the Constructions (Design and Management) Regulations 2015., • Assist in the overall management of the Directorate, including all aspects of staff management, recruitment and development., • Management of health and safety issues in relation to Property and Facilities Management, including C.D.M., Fire Risk Assessments, Legionella and Asbestos Risk Management and general building health and safety., • Liaison with statutory bodies, external partners, and client organization to effectively enhance the quality of the organisation’s buildings., • Implement the requirements of the Equality Act 2010, in organisation properties, advising clients on needs to comply with legislation., • Manage effective support services to the organisation’s central administration buildings, including mail, reception, portering and security services, in order for the Council to provide flexible and responsive services., • Undertake such other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post or grade as agreed by management., • Emergency Planning In the event of a peacetime emergency, be responsible for the management of the response of your Department as documented in the organisation’s Emergency Plan and your Departmental Emergency Plan, with reference the sections defining the main emergency roles of your Department and to respond appropriately upon being contacted., • Upon the activation of the organisation’s Business Continuity Plan, act as the Premises Coordinator and will play a crucial and pivotal role in response to a subsequent business interruption. Personal Requirements: Pay: £38.07 per hour Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.

Management Accountant | Temp - perm | £30-£40k DOE Your new company I am working with a dynamic company who is looking to take on an experienced Management Accountant on a temp basis of up to 3 months which could lead to a permanent position, to join them in their office based in Chorley. Reporting to the Divisional Finance Manager & Financial Controller, the role is responsible for the divisional overhead’s month end close. You will also support with the consolidation of the divisional contract results and cashflow management of the division. Your new role Within your role as Divisional management Accountant you will overseeing the month-end close for overheads, and preparing P&L and balance sheet reports, including variance analysis. This role also involves performing balance sheet reconciliations for divisional and Joint Venture contracts. You will support the preparation of the MD pack for CEO review and assist in the divisional forecasting process, including budgets, RF1, RF2, and the strategic plan. Additionally, you will prepare the overheads cash flow and the divisional cash flow, which will be presented to the Divisional FD. Pro-active cash receipt management is required, including providing weekly board updates on the latest cash forecast, risks, and opportunities. You will oversee divisional administration and compliance, including divisional balance sheet reconciliations and IFRS15 reporting. Finally, you will be responsible for preparing and issuing the monthly recharges to our respective Joint Venture partners. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have previous experience in a Management Accountant role and have experience in a similar environment, strong IT skills, including Intermediate Excel and experience working to tight deadlines whilst maintaining a high degree of quality and detail. What you'll get in return In return, you will gain a salary of £30-£40k depending on experience, generous hybrid working package and other benefits such as exceptional development and progression plan, pension plan and on-site parking as well as many more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4051187

This full-time role involves providing a range of administrative duties to support the Northwest Livestock Coordinator Manager. Key responsibilities include logging livestock, ensuring document accuracy, liaising with suppliers, and general administration.

As a Duty Pharmacy Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on others’ lives. Our Duty Pharmacy Managers are supported by wider store teams, such as security, stock replenishment, range management, and administration to ensure a smooth and consistent experience for our customer

A local recruitment agency is seeking a Bookkeeper & Office Manager for an immediate start in Preston.This temporary role involves maintaining bookkeeping records using Xero, processing payroll, and performing office administration duties.Candidates should have extensive experience in bookkeeping an

Job Title: Maintenance Manager - Food Manufacturing Location: Preston, Lancashire, UK Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 pa negotiable dependent on experience, specifically in relation to candidates with experience in the meat / poultry processing sector. Job type: Full time, Permanent Gafoor is a fast-growing, family-owned food manufacturing business supplying major UK grocery, retail and wholesale customers from our modern, BRC-accredited facility in Preston. With 500 employees and a 24/5 operation spanning live intake through to finished product distribution, we are at a pivotal stage in our growth. We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager with a background in FMCG or food manufacturing, ideally poultry or meat processing. About The Role: Working within a dynamic FMCG environment, you'll take ownership for the delivery of minor works projects including the associated contractor and supplier management, project tracking and cost control - whilst ensuring all compliance and safety standards are adhered to. This is a hands-on, detail-oriented role that requires strong organisation, communication, and commercial awareness. Working hours could be flexible on discussion to ensure weekend installations work can be carried out where required. This role is vital in ensuring the smooth and effective delivery of minor works across the manufacturing, utilities and infrastructure environment. This role would suit a junior Project engineer looking for their next role or an experienced manufacturing engineer looking to step in to their first project role. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. What You'll Be Responsible For: Maintenance planning: Work OEM data and reading technical specifications to use and drive improved maintenance practices across the business Stakeholder management: Work with Engineering, production, quality and external providers to build a cooperative approach to ensure an improving maintenance regime. System Administration: Maintain and update the site CMMS for accurate tracking and reporting. Keeping audit documentation up to date and training records for the maintenance team. Process Improvement: Drive efficiency, reduce costs, and implement best practice within the maintenance remit. Implementation: measure and report on the effectiveness of the maintenance regime. Who Will Thrive Here/What we are looking for: We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Mechanical / electrical engineering qualification - Essential Experience of being a maintenance manager / supervisor - Essential Proven experience of running a CMMS system - Essential Experience of working within the food manufacturing sector - Desirable UK Driving License - Desirable Strong IT & Numerical skills - Essential Ability to work independently and use initiative - Essential Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail - Essential Experience in a fast-moving engineering environment - Essential What You Gain/Why Join Gafoor: Competitive salary Support to develop your career and grow with the company, including in-house and accredited qualifications Be part of a family-oriented culture Free parking and onsite canteen serving fresh hot meals each day Play a key role in delivering quality products nationwide. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth, please click the APPLY button to send your CV in for immediate consideration. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Coordinator, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Manager, Industrial Maintenance Manager, Manufacturing Maintenance Manager, Project Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Manager, Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Manager may also be considered for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ

Principal Pensions Administrator LGPS/Police & Fire Hybrid working with 2 days in Preston, Lancashire or remote if you qualify Fully home working contracts for candidates living 50+ miles from our offices in Preston Salary circa £33,000 £43,000 per annum, DOE 37 hours per week A glance at the role: We are currently seeking a Principal Pensions Administrator to join our Member Services department on a full-time, permanent basis. As a Principal Pensions Administrator, you will provide technical pensions support across LGPS/Police & Fire to the Operations Manager, while applying your experience to administration processes. You will support in ensuring client SLAs are delivered through focusing on operational excellence, high levels of accuracy and delivering an excellent member experience. Playing a key part in the development of administration staff within the teams, you will also lead on supporting any project work or audit activity. Ensuring that complex cases are completed accurately and with minimal issues arising by confirming that all pension calculations are correct. Supporting the improvement of our service, you will share your technical and process knowledge with the team and maximise the use of new technologies to improve the accuracy of pensions calculations. Additionally, you will proactively identify opportunities to minimise data breaches, errors and overall complaints. You will join a friendly, welcoming and sociable work culture where there are many opportunities for continuous personal and professional development, where you will be supported to reach your full potential. So, if youve been looking for the opportunity to enhance your experience by joining a leading pensions organisation, we cant wait to hear from you! A bit about us: Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is one of the UKs leading pension administration companies. We strive to deliver the best experience for over 2,100 employers and more than 700,000 members of Local Government, Police and Firefighter pension schemes, keeping them fully informed about their pensions whilst working closely with employers to continuously educate and support them. What we can offer you: • £33,000 £43,000 per annum, dependent on experience - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and 2 additional concessionary days and a half day for your birthday, with the ability to 'buy and sell' leave - Access to an excellent pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contributions - Access to health or dental plan - Access to our Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for when you might need some support - The opportunity to earn through our Employee Referral Scheme - Access to our bespoke Reward Discount Scheme Your Perk Site - Opportunities to attend Wellbeing webinars and social events - Daily free fruit and snacks are available to you in our office - Free car parking in Preston City Centre What you will be doing: • Support the Pensions Operation Manager to improve service quality and business efficiency - Deliver an ongoing improvement in quality through technical pensions support to the team, and ensure technical and process knowledge is shared across the team members - Process or check complex cases where required, ensuring the accuracy of pension calculations produced and the general quality of work is to a high standard, with minimal issues arising through quality and checking processes - Proactively identify and embed ways to reduce the number of complaints, data breaches and errors - Provide ad-hoc support for business projects and audits - Continually review and challenge processes to maximise use of new technology (including UPM) and automation of processes to improve efficiency and accuracy of calculations - Support with staff development where required - Deputise for the Team Leader / Operations Managers in their absence - Act as a role model for other staff - Comply with LPPAs Data Protection and Information Security policies and any relevant GDPR legislation What we need from you: To be considered as a Principal Pensions Administrator, you will need: • Extensive experience in administering Local Government Pensions Schemes or Fire & Police schemes, ideally with at least 5 years experience - In-depth technical LGPS or Police & Fire pensions knowledge - Problem-solving skills - Highly accurate working standards - Highly efficient working methodologies - To be a consistent high performer Desirable: • Good knowledge of the UPM system - Pensions Qualifications (PMI or equivalent) - Training experience TPBN1_UKTJ

Quest Global are seeking a highly skilled and experience security manager responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing all security operations to safeguard personnel, classified information, assets and facilities within the organisation. The Security Manager will take the lead in the strat

As our Business Administration Manager, youll work closely with the General Manager and Heads of Department to oversee all administrative processes within the home. Behind the scenes, our Business Administration Managers ensure everything runs smoothly from managing essential processes to keeping o

Adler & Allan is a leader in environmental risk reduction, industrial services, and infrastructure support.Working across the UK, we help clients manage critical assets safely, sustainably, and compliantly.As we continue to grow, we are strengthening our commercial functions to support a rapidly exp

International Bank based in the west end of London seek an Assistant Manager of Credit Administration and Control on a 3-month Fixed term contract basis. Proven Credit/Loan Administration and Control experience from a bank. Processing of Loan administration activity in accordance with the approved l

Proven experience in an Operations Manager or Senior Administration role. Operations Manager – Maternity Leave Cover – Starting June 2026. As Operations Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the day-to-day operational running of the business.

Contracts Administration Manager. We are seeking a highly capable Contracts Administration Manager to lead a small, high-performing contracts team and drive excellence across the full contract lifecycle.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Administration Manager to join a fast paced company based in Ascot operating across the UK and Europe who are enjoying rapid growth. The Administration Manager will oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of the sales team, delegate tasks and monito

Demonstrable experience of working for and dealing with challenges associated with running a large DB/Hybrid and/or DC Pension schemes, acting as a subject matter expert in the operational delivery of pension services to members, with strong understanding and experience of pension scheme administrat

Finance & Administration Site Manager 1 is accountable for the integrity of financial and analytical accounting and for reporting from the field/offices. S/he oversees all financial resources and administrative activities, such as management of premises and staff travel, in a given delegation/other

Senior Medical Administration and Rota Manager – 14077. Significant administration experience in a healthcare environment.

We are looking for a professional to look after our London office day to day operations; set up and develop our administration strategy and process; and initiate administration automation project. Administration and IT automation:. UK educational background, with Bachelor degree or above, major in a

If you are a highly organized individual with leadership skills and a passion for administration, apply for the Sales Administration Manager position. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administration Manager to oversee our company's administrative operations. The Administration M

Ensure the administration, in terms of check in, and pocket money etc, is well organised and delivered to ensure the smooth running of the camp and follows all Alpadia procedures and policies, working along with the Camp Manager. Prioritise the safety of students above all else, implementing our Saf

A leading creative education institute in London is seeking an Administration Manager to provide comprehensive administrative support across departments.

We're looking for a People Administration & Payroll Manager who thrives working in detail, has expert HR knowledge and wants to get stuck into the data to support our People function thrive.

Outpatients/RDAC are seeking an enthusiastic Deputy Administration Manager to support the efficient running of our departments at the Sutton site. The post holder will support the Manager whilst providing a supervisory role to the OPD Administration Officers. Knowledge of computerised patient admini

A leading catering service provider based in Greater London is seeking an Administration Support Manager.

ADMINISTRATION & IT MANAGER ROLE. Person Specification: Administration & IT Manager (Airtable Student Database Specialist). The Administration & IT Manager will be responsible for the administrative function of IATE’s administrative team made up of Academic Officers, Admissions Officer, Placement

A leading wealth management firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manager to ensure high standards of client service delivery.

Contracts & Administration Manager. We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Contracts & Administration Manager to oversee service contracts and lead departmental administrative support. Experience in contract management and administration.

We are working on a business-critical Oracle Fusion environment and need an experienced Oracle Systems Administration Manager available at short notice. Strong track record in Oracle Fusion Systems Administration (lead/manager level). Oracle Systems Administration Manager - Oracle Fusion HCM (Contra

People Admin Team Manager | Full Time | Permanent | Competitive salary plus fantastic benefits. HR and workforce administration services. Oversee the daily operations and activities of the Oracle Learn System Administration team ensuring the efficient and effective performance of the Spires Oracle L

Administration & Finance Manager. The position covers HR administration, finance support, office management and Health & Safety compliance.

If you are a highly organized individual with excellent leadership skills and a passion for efficient administration, we encourage you to apply for the position of Sales Administration Manager. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administration Manager to oversee the administrative

The Administration Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the Production & Technical Department at the Royal Albert Hall. By managing the Administrator post and supporting departmental rostering, the Administration Manager helps foster a well‑supported, hi

The post holder will work closely with the Storage Administration Manager, Service Manager, Embryology Team, and Quality Management Team to ensure data accuracy, traceability, and compliance within all storage‑related administrative processes. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Cryo-S

A leading research university in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manager for Family Medicine Program Administration. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and have substantial experience in healthcare administration or academic programming.

Administration Support Manager. We're currently recruiting a dedicated Administration Support Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations at our client site for 14forty. Previous experience in an administration role.

We are seeking an experienced Funds Administration Manager to join our client’s Real Estate team, where you will take responsibility for the administration of a limited portfolio of complex and high risk cases, providing management and technical support to a team of administrators, and ensuring ad

Reporting to the Recruitment Manager the post holder will be expected to. Assist in providing a professional solution-focused Resourcing/HR Administration service across the Council including first line response to calls and emails, vacancy management, contractual changes, ID Checks, pre- and post-e

The post holder will have excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate and build relationships with the clinical and managerial teams across the hospital. Ensuring that all locum and agency posts are uploaded onto the relevant IT system, chasing where required for the shifts to be aut

Organizes travel arrangements for managers.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in administration or management and is fluent in English, with strong organizational skills and a proactive problem-solving approach. This role is critical for establishing efficient office administration processes and providing excellent service.

Logistics and Administration Manager Main Responsibilities. All applicants for the Logistics and Administration Manager position must have the right to work in London without any restrictions as the Company is not able to offer visa support. An exciting opportunity has arisen with a Japanese water t

The post-holder will support the Administration Manager in leading the day-to-day operations of the Administration Team, ensuring policies, protocols and procedures are up to date, consistently applied and aligned with safe, effective service delivery. Support the Administration Manager in leading a

To succeed as Student Funding Administration Manager, you will bring management experience, ideally gained within student funding or student administration, and strong knowledge of SLC systems and processes. As Student Funding Administration Manager, you will take day‑to‑day responsibility for t