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TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery based in Bolton. This nursery provides exceptional care to the 70 children currently placed at the setting. They ensure all staff are well trained in the EYFS curriculum and safeguarding so they can best support the children within their care. The setting provides many learning opportunities for the children to develop new skills, providing activities that stimulate their interests and develop key cognitive and motor skills. The nursery is looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Assistant to join their team. The right Early Years Assistant will be supported by the team, whilst gaining experience working with children across ages 6 months – 4 years. The successful Early Years Assistant will be enthusiastic about joining the nursery and learning new skills and be flexible in their approach to how children learn. This nurturing nursery has recently gained ‘good’ ratings with OFTSED. As an Early Years Assistant, you will: · Be eager to learn new skills and gain new knowledge of the Early Years sector · Be enthusiastic about undergoing various training in different areas across Early Years, such as Safeguarding and the EYFS curriculum · Have a caring and positive approach to working with young children In return for the above you can expect to receive: · A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process · Guaranteed Payment Scheme · CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel · Market leading rates of pay · TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this great opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter on initial 12 month contracts and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential. Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work is at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work would be beneficial. Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks and then £29.70 after week 12 (Umbrella). Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week. Mechanical Fitters Job Description: The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle. Ensure manufacturing build times are met. Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality. Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process. The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus. They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable. Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21. Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate. Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes). Education Requirements: One of the following is required: Approved Apprenticeship/Apprenticeship Framework/Modern Apprenticeship Vocational G or H Units with Further Education, City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3 Vocational TR23 Units with Further Education, ONC or City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3 Vocational NVQ3 with Further Education, BTEC ONC/HNC

Early Years Teaching Assistant Position Details: Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant * Location: Bolton * Contract Type: Long-term, Term-time only * Start Date: January 2026 * Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 * Rate of Pay: £95.29 - £110.00 per day (DOE)About the School: Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference during a child's most important developmental stage? We are working with a warm and welcoming primary school that supports children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The setting provides a nurturing, play-based learning environment where children are encouraged to develop socially, emotionally, and academically. Some children may have additional learning needs or SEN, giving you the opportunity to provide meaningful support tailored to individual needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and play a key role in helping young children build confidence, independence, and a love of learning. As an Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will: Support children's learning through play-based and structured activities. * Work with children on a 1:1 or small-group basis where required. * Assist the class teacher in delivering EYFS-focused learning activities. * Support children with SEN or additional needs as required. * Promote positive behaviour, emotional development, and social skills. * Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive early years environment.Requirements: Experience working with children in an Early Years, nursery, or school setting is desirable. * A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * A willingness to support children with SEN or additional needs. * Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing and development.TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK * Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply * Provide two professional, child-related references covering the last two yearsIf you're ready to make a real difference in a supportive, rewarding environment and help children thrive, apply today! Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All candidates will be required to pass safeguarding and vetting checks

Senior In vivo Scientist (Imaging) – Drug Development Location – Cheshire Sector – Drug Discovery Salary - £43K - £48.5K depending on experience and interview performance Contract – Full-time, 12 month fixed term contract. Our client is a leading company, offering research services to the Drug Discovery sector. They collaborate with lead researchers and organisations to enhance the understanding of immunological, oncological, neurological and other disease areas. Based in Alderley Park, they are offering an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and hard-working individual to join their pre-clinical imaging team as a Scientist, initially on a 12 month contract basis. If you are looking to work on exciting pre-clinical in-vivo imaging projects and want to further your career, then this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for. The Role This is a role for in vivo Scientists who have significant experience of imaging techniques such as PET, IVIS and ultrasound. As an In vivo imaging Scientist, you will be responsible for: • Designing in vivo experiments for biodistribution studies. You’ll use existing skills in dosing, anaesthetics, postoperation welfare checks, specimen and tissue collections., • Conducting in vivo imaging work using techniques such as IVIS, PET, ultrasound., • Working on complex drug discovery projects with various modalities (small molecule, complex molecules, nanoparticles etc)., • Supporting the design and set up of experiments of other team members., • Maintaining an up to date and accurate record of experiments., • Problem solving and implementing solutions relating to in vivo studies, • Communicating across various departments and with colleagues. Skills and Experience Needed: Suitable applicants will have: • A PhD in in vivo biology and imaging, with post-doctoral (academic or industrial) experience. MSc or BSc backgrounds with significant in vivo imaging experience would also be welcomed (essential), • Significant experience of pre-clinical, in-vivo model use (essential), • Holder of Home Office PIL ABC licence. (A,B essential, C desired), • Skills within common dosing routes, tumour and tissue sample collection (essential), • Previous in vivo imaging experience in one or more of the following: IVIS, MRI, PET, Ultrasound (essential), • Experience in working with open bench radioactivity (desired), • Good communication and problem-solving skills. (essential), • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously (essential) The Package Being a leading collaborative drug discovery company, our client is offering the chance to be part of a growing organisation on an initial 12 month contract, with a competitive salary and benefits package

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Inspector subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Experience with inspecting the work of other people is essential – not just the inspecting of their own. Must have had significant recent experience of this – major part of their role. Hourly Rate: £28.35 rising to £29.70 after 12 weeks. Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week. Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Mechanical Inspector Job Description: Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure Examining for correct assembly Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Inspect for physical damage Intermediate inspection checks non product certification Monitor product certification operators Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack Control defect items via segregation from good product Raise and maintain relevant data records/defect reports Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation/history sheets Care for and use specialised inspection tools Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process Ensure inspection times are met Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality Maintain a safe working environment Maintain a good housekeeping policy Willing to contribute to an environment of process improvement. One of the following qualifiactions; Approved Apprenticeship/Apprenticeship Framework/Modern Apprenticeship Vocational G or H Units with Further Education, City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3 Vocational TR23 Units with Further Education, ONC or City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3 Vocational NVQ3 with Further Education, BTEC ONC/HNC

Are you looking for a new role where you can have a significant impact on the lives and progress of young people with SEMH? If so, we want to hear from you today! Prospero Teaching is looking for passionate, proactive and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support the learning of pupils with SEMH in one of our inspirational Alternative Provisions in Manchester to start ASAP on a full-time and long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to build positive relationships with pupils and have a long-term, positive impact on their lives, progress and development. About the School: The role is based in an inspirational Primary School in Manchester. The School supports pupils aged 11-18 with varying levels of SEMH and SEND who have been temporarily excluded from mainstream School. The School has an outstanding supportive culture and Leadership Team, where staff work as a Team within classrooms to provide high standards of support to pupils.Pay, Hours and Contract: Pay - Between £(Apply online only) per day Hours - 08.30-16.00. Full-time Contract - Full-time until the end of the Academic Year in July 2026. Temporary Contract. Start Date - ASAP Location - BoltonAbout the Role: A key part of the role will be providing one-to-one and small group support to individuals with SEMH needs, helping them manage their emotions and behaviour in lessons and around School. The School supports pupils with varying levels of SEMH aged 11-16 who have been excluded from mainstream School and require extra support with their learning and engagement. A key part of the role will be to develop an understanding of the different needs and learning styles of different pupils within the classroom, working closely alongside Class Teachers and colleagues to establish this.Experience/Qualifications and Requirements: A Supporting Teaching and Learning or Childcare-based Qualification (desired) Experience of working with Children in Schools in the UK An ability to build positive relationships and a rapport with pupils and staff. A resilient, proactive, and positive nature Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional references that cover the last two yearsAbout Prospero: Prospero Teaching is a Supply Agency that has branches across the world. We provide day-to-day, short-term and long-term cover. We also offer a range of free CPD Certified Training to allow you to keep your skills, knowledge and understanding current and up to date. If you are interested in the role and would like to be considered, please apply promptly as the School are looking for the successful candidate to start ASAP

Bolton 1 day per week (Maths & English delivered on a rotating basis) Salary £25-30 per hour TeacherActive is working alongside a college based in Bolton to recruit an enthusiastic and committed GCSE Maths & English Lecturer for their Bolton campus. This is a part-time role, ideal for someone passionate about supporting learners to achieve their GCSE qualifications in a nurturing, inclusive environment. The Role Deliver engaging and effective GCSE Maths and English lessons (subjects will rotate) Plan, prepare, and assess learning in line with GCSE curriculum requirements Support and motivate learners, many of whom may need additional encouragement and guidance Track learner progress and provide constructive feedback Contribute to a positive, supportive learning environment About You Qualified teacher or lecturer (PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent preferred) Experience teaching GCSE Maths and/or English Strong classroom management and communication skills Passionate about inclusive education and learner success Able to commit to 1 day per week What’s On Offer Flexible, part-time working pattern Support from TeacherActive, a trusted education recruitment agency Opportunity to work within a specialist college setting Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) If interested please contact or (phone number removed) to chat about the role in further detail. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Murphy is recruiting for a [[title]] to work with Energy on the Norwich to Tilbury scheme, as part of our delivery of the Great Grid partnership (GGP) Based at Wigan - WA3 3JD and 3 days at site at Bury St Edmunds. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Managing Quantity Surveyor Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analysis & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Capable of confident, informed, quality decision making Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management

The Opportunity: Field Service Engineer Contract: Permanent Location: Wigan The Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. If you don't feel like you meet all of the role criteria outlined below please don't let that discourage you from applying. The Impact you will have: Attending customer locations to determine the likely scope of the work required, assessing and agreeing with the end user his/her work priorities, ensuring safe working practices are adhered to. Both at outset and as work progresses, liaise with controller and customer on the range of expected work providing clarity and understanding by all parties the likely timescales and associated costs are understood. Identifying the root cause of a breakdown in a timely manner and ensure the correct parts are obtained in the most cost-effective way. Use any available resources to achieve this, including when required the Briggs Technical team Ensuring all work complies with engineering standards and, as relevant, Briggs/manufacturer specification/tolerances. Carrying out inspection/checks on own work as it proceeds and ensuring that the equipment performs satisfactorily and is safe before handing back to the customer. Identifying any further work required on a machine and ensure the customer is made aware of the fact, especially where a cost to the customer is to be incurred. The engineer should ensure that they maximise and potential revenue for equipment that has been damaged. Completing all related job and service documentation is correctly, with necessary signatures/documents obtained from the customer. What will help you to excel in this role: Relevant technical qualification Previous experience within a similar role Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals The ability to work independently and under pressure The ability to manage and prioritise workload Understanding customer needs What you can expect from us: 40 hour working week Overtime is payable at x1.5 Monday – Saturday and x2 on Sunday Vehicle is available for private use if desired (tax to be paid) Future development and career opportunities Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6% Profitshare bonus based on business performance Paycare and eyecare health scheme High street discounts What's next If you are interested in joining the Briggs Group then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Procurement Administrator Location: Wigan (office-based) Salary: Circa £25,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Contract: Full-time, Permanent Overview We are seeking a Procurement Administrator to join our team in Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stage of their career, particularly an individual looking to develop within construction and potentially progress into an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (QS) role in the future. The role is office-based and will provide hands-on exposure to procurement processes, supplier negotiations, and subcontractor engagement within a construction environment. Key Responsibilities Liaising with builders’ merchants to obtain the best prices for materials Learning and applying basic negotiation techniques with suppliers Sending out quote enquiries and tender packages to subcontractors Chasing subcontractor quotations and ensuring timely responses Collating and passing quotes to the Commercial Manager (CM) and Quantity Surveyor (QS) Maintaining accurate procurement records and documentation Supporting the commercial and procurement teams with day-to-day administrative tasks Requirements Someone at the start of their career, ideally with an interest in construction or commercial roles Strong communication skills, confident speaking with suppliers and subcontractors Organised and proactive, with good attention to detail Willingness to learn procurement and commercial processes Must be based locally to Wigan due to the office-based nature of the role Desirable (but not essential) Previous administrative experience Exposure to construction, procurement, or quantity surveying environments Ambition to progress into an Assistant QS role over time What’s on Offer Salary of approximately £25,000 per annum Full training and development in procurement and negotiation Clear progression potential into commercial or Assistant QS roles Stable, Monday–Friday working hours in a supportive office environment

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Manufacturing Engineers. Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA’s, FAI’s etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework activities. Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions. Support to the Non Conformance Process using SAP. Skills / Experience: Verification & validation Design modifications COMMISSIONING FMEA’s Configuration control Sub-assembly manufacturing Industrial Validation through the use of FMEA’s, translating design requirements, interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions. Management of Configuration control by the embodiment of Design Modifications, Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 and level 3 (ONC) OR Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate with experience within an engineering discipline 5 years’ experience within an engineering discipline. Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions for both Skilled and Semi-Skilled operators. Have experience of Electronic Sub Assembly manufacture through to System level builds. Have experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems. Must be able to work within and contribute to a team environment. Recognise and understand customer requirements, and respond to them

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Project Manager on an initial 12 month contract. The department are looking for a candidate with a good level of experience of working as a Project Manager, Project Engineer or Project Coordinator. A Defence or Aerospace background would be a nice to have. Job Title: Manufacturing Project Manager Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: due to security restrictions, this role will be based onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Manufacturing Project Manager Job Description: Provide support to the Programme Managers and Manufacturing Management Team to define, plan, direct and deliver the manufacturing projects/contracts against business plan targets through rigorous cost control and schedule adherence. Manage stakeholder interfaces including internal customers and ensure accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance. Ownership of Manufacturing Work Packages from a cost, schedule and quality perspective • Planning, facilitating and providing support to the success of large scale contracts throughout the product life cycle. • Developing and maintaining key relationships with internal customers and key subcontractors. • Ensuring accurate reporting of progress against all aspects of project performance and interpreting requirements back to manufacturing. • Assisting in the preparation and maintenance of contract risk and opportunity plans/budgets. • Communicating consolidated project/programme requirements to a multi-disciplined team to safeguard deliveries. • Playing a key role in tendering/bidding activities associated with the successful acquisition of future business. Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications) • Experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in the delivery of fixed cost programmes, of significant value, within a matrix organisation. Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference. • A natural communicator, able to build strong relationships, with experience in driving multi-functional teams and delivering to tight time-scales. • Enthusiastic, pro-active and tenacious individual who can prioritise and understand strategic business needs as well as managing the day-to-day tactical decisions. • Experience in the application of Project Management skills in a relevant business environment. Good command of Microsoft packages including Excel and PowerPoint

Construction Labourer - Based in Bolton Location: North West (travelling from Bolton with Aftercare Manager) Company: Large Manchester-based Construction Company (via Search Consultancy) Start Date: Immediate Contract: Temp to Perm Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM Job Description: We are seeking a Construction Labourer based in Bolton to work alongside the Aftercare Manager of a reputable construction firm. The role involves travelling across various sites in the North West, including Manchester, Liverpool, and Heywood. The ideal candidate would be someone junior looking to gain experience in the construction and trade sector, have a great attitude towards learning, and able to get to Bolton for 6am each morning. Key Duties: Assisting the Aftercare Manager with snagging and post-completion checks Fetching, carrying materials, and maintaining tidy work spaces Communicating with site teams and other workers as needed Requirements: Must be based in Bolton (due to travel with Aftercare Manager) Valid CSCS card Good spoken English and communication skills Reference from previous employers If you're interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, you can contact Search Consultancy to apply directly. (url removed) (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Description: Specialist Speech and Language Therapist – Band 6 (85698) Community Neuro & Stroke Team Location: Ashton, Wigan & Leigh Hours: 27 hours per week Salary: Band 6 Division: Community Organisation: Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and experienced Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join our Community Neuro and Stroke Team within Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust. This post offers the chance to work as part of a dynamic, forward-thinking interdisciplinary team, delivering specialist assessment and intervention for adults with neurological conditions both acquired and progressive in a variety of community settings across Ashton, Wigan and Leigh. You will provide a high standard of evidence-based, client-centred care for individuals with complex communication and swallowing needs following stroke or other neurological events. Working collaboratively within the Integrated Care System (ICS) model, you will liaise with multidisciplinary professionals, voluntary agencies, patients, and families to optimise outcomes and support independence. Main Duties and Responsibilities As a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, you will: Provide comprehensive assessment, differential diagnosis, and intervention for adults with communication and/or swallowing disorders resulting from neurological conditions. Manage a defined caseload, using evidence-based practice and person-centred care principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate treatment. Work across community and home-based settings, ensuring interventions take place in the most appropriate environment for the patient. Support and educate patients, relatives, and carers to promote understanding of conditions and treatment goals. Contribute to goal setting within an interdisciplinary framework, ensuring collaborative working with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, nurses, and rehabilitation assistants. Supervise, support, and appraise junior staff, rehabilitation facilitators, and students on clinical placement, helping to foster a culture of learning and professional development. Take responsibility for accurate and comprehensive record-keeping, in line with HCPC and RCSLT professional standards and Trust policy. Participate in service development, clinical audit, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient experience and outcomes. Provide teaching, training, and advice to other professionals, service users, and carers on the role and contribution of speech and language therapy in neurorehabilitation. This is a diverse role that will allow you to work autonomously while being fully supported by experienced senior clinicians within the team. You will also have the opportunity to deputise for the Team Lead as required. About You We are looking for a motivated, flexible, and compassionate clinician who is passionate about working with adults with neurological conditions. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate, educate, and empower patients and colleagues alike. Essential criteria include: Degree or equivalent qualification in Speech and Language Therapy HCPC registration Experience working with adults with acquired neurological conditions (e.g. stroke, TBI, progressive neurological disease) Knowledge of evidence-based interventions and best practice within neurological rehabilitation Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice Desirable criteria: Experience in a community or interdisciplinary rehabilitation setting Post-graduate training in dysphagia management Supervision or mentoring experience What We Offer A supportive and inclusive team environment, with opportunities for clinical supervision and peer support Regular CPD, in-service training, and access to external learning opportunities Opportunities to contribute to service development, research, and audit projects Flexible working arrangements and a focus on staff wellbeing Access to a wide range of NHS staff benefits, including generous annual leave, NHS pension, and health and wellbeing support Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Contract length: 12 months Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person

Lead Quantity Surveyor Bolton (Office-based with occasional site/office travel) Recruiting via Advance TRS Advance TRS is supporting a well-established multi-utility contractor in their search for an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial delivery of multi-utility infrastructure projects. This is a key role responsible for ensuring projects are delivered within budget, on programme, and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements. About the Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects, providing financial control, contractual management, and commercial insight to support successful project delivery. You will also play an important role in mentoring junior team members and maintaining strong working relationships with both internal teams and external clients. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports, including weekly and monthly project P&L Monitor project costs to ensure works are delivered on budget and on schedule Administer contracts, including negotiating variations, securing client approvals, and ensuring timely payment in collaboration with credit control Work closely with project teams, engineers, and clients to ensure specifications, safety, and quality standards are met Support design and estimating teams with supplier and subcontractor pricing for non-standard works Conduct site visits to review progress, resolve commercial or contractual issues, and ensure compliance Analyse project performance against margin expectations and address discrepancies with operations teams Provide commercial risk analysis and advice to support informed business decisions Mentor and support Assistant and Trainee Quantity Surveyors Build and maintain strong client relationships ✅ What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the utilities, infrastructure, or construction sector Strong knowledge of UK construction and utility industry standards and regulations Good understanding of contract law, procurement procedures, and financial management Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (intermediate level minimum) Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail Knowledge of utility infrastructure project delivery and associated challenges Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar Professional membership (e.g., RICS, CIOB) advantageous but not essential Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Health cashback plans (including dental, eye care & prescriptions) Gym, fitness, and retail discounts "Donate a Day" - an extra paid day each year for charity or community work Ongoing mentoring and career development support Access to an Employee Assistance Programme supporting physical and mental wellbeing Interested? For more information or to apply, please contact Advance TRS with your CV and contact details. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Family Time Worker – Safeguarding & Family Services Are you a passionate Family Time Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Family Time Worker to work in Family & Safeguarding Services based in Bolton. Pay Rates: £16.43 - £20.83 per hour Umbrella Rate Information the Role Contract Type: 2 months initially, 37 hours a week, must be a Driver – Free on-site parking As part of this role, you will work alongside Safeguarding Social Workers in delivering high-quality intervention with children and families to support in achieving positive outcomes. Candidate will be expected to be office based for part of the week and be able to travel to Bolton at short notice to meet service needs. What you will be doing: Supporting with family time, Supporting in completing home visits, direct work with children, Completing work with families around behaviour management strategies and routines and boundaries, Budgeting and supporting in referring families to support services available. This work will involve working with families subject to Child in Need, Child Protection and those involved within court proceedings. To contribute to risk assessments and protecting children and young people from danger, harm, and abuse To plan and record interventions effectively, to support and contribute to the overall assessment held by referring social care teams To deliver quality interventions within the Framework for Action parenting capacity guidance To offer support and evidence-based intervention around child development using EYFS (Early Years Framework Strategy) guidance and behaviour management strategies To work in partnership with families on protection plans in their own home, where appropriate To communicate and work with a range of professionals and agencies ensuring a seamless service for children and families, managing, and providing information to support effective decision-making To work alongside social workers contributing to assessments and care plans Essential Requirements: Ability to contribute to the protection of children and young people, by identifying and acting upon risk of danger, harm, and abuse, responding to suspicions and disclosures Ability to communicate the planning, delivery and outcomes of Family Time and direct work, verbally, within case notes and on Family Time recording systems Ability to implement interventions and strategies to prevent family breakdown, support improved outcomes for children and their families and support rehabilitation plans Ability to monitor and maintain the safety and security of the working and home environment, following Health and Safety procedures at all times Relevant level 3 qualification e.g. NNEB, NVQ3, BTEC, Early Years, Childcare, Health and Social Care, Youth and Community Studies What we offer: 24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area 4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits Programme Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact out Team on (phone number removed) or email

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester Shifts: 2pm–10pm Salary: £44,895 (training rate) → £48,986 after training → £55,109 from May 2026 Contract: Permanent, Full-time ✅ What’s in it for you Competitive salary with structured pay increases 22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Excellent pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer) Free on-site parking State-of-the-art, clean, modern manufacturing site Long-term career stability with a company that values its people About the Company Our client is a market-leading UK manufacturer, trusted for over 40 years and now entering an exciting new growth phase. With a brand-new, high-tech site on the horizon, they’re investing heavily in cutting-edge automated machinery and continuous improvement. You’ll be joining a company that genuinely values engineering excellence where quality, innovation, and team longevity are part of the culture. Their product quality and warranty standards are second to none, and engineers here take pride in being part of something built to last. The Role You’ll play a key part in maintaining and improving a high-volume automated manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on, proactive role where you’ll diagnose, repair, and improve electrical and mechanical systems across modern production lines. Day to day, you will: Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on automated machinery Identify and resolve breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtime Ensure compliance with all safety and inspection standards Work closely with Production and Quality teams to optimise processes Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability initiatives What We’re Looking For You’re a practical problem-solver who loves getting to the root cause, not just fixing symptoms. You take pride in precision, enjoy a challenge, and thrive in a fast-moving environment. Essential experience & qualifications Time-served apprenticeship + ONC (or higher) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Proven post-apprenticeship experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance skills Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Confident using CMMS and other computer-based systems Personal attributes Analytical, systematic thinker with strong attention to detail Calm and methodical under pressure Able to work both independently and collaboratively Flexible, reliable, and motivated to learn Why You’ll Love Working Here You’ll work with the latest technology in an environment that’s modern, clean, and well-organised no “make do and mend” culture. You’ll be well rewarded for your skills with clear, structured pay progression. You’ll join a company that keeps its people known for long service and genuine investment in staff. You’ll have a voice: engineers are encouraged to bring ideas and shape how things are done. Interested? If you’re ready to take the next step in your maintenance career, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV (including salary expectations and notice period) to (url removed) Or call Victoria O’Connor on (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more detail

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Test Operator / Electrical Test Engineer on an initial 12 month contract. Experience specifically required: Apprenticeship essential Significant electrical test experience required Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: £28.35ph and then after 12 weeks the rate is £29.70ph Electrical Test Operator Job Description: The Test Operator will be responsible for carrying out test tasks within the operational business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Specific responsibilities include: Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Carry out setting-up procedures for testing, to include the awareness of the need for periodic recalibration of test equipment. Carry out tests on electronic equipment in accordance with test instructions, using specified test equipment. Carry out simple fault-finding procedures on electronic equipment. Keep test records and reporting faults for rectification. Ensure manufacturing test times are met. Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality. Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process. Maintain a safe working environment. The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus. They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable. Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21/ONC. Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate. Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes). ESD training

We have an exciting opportunity for a Workshop Engineer based in Wigan for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis for a multinational engineering company. Summary of the Workshop Engineer role Salary: £18.13 - £19.16 per hour D.O.E. Location: Wigan Type of Contract: Permanent, Full time Hours: 40 hour working week Monday Friday Responsibilities of the Workshop Engineer : Carry out effective maintenance and repair work. Carry out routine pre-delivery inspections of new machines. Fit extras to machines where required - both factories approved and locally supplied. Perform all forms of repair and servicing to machines. Complete repair, overhaul and diagnosis of plant equipment. Support and mentor engineering apprentices. Requirements for a successful Workshop Engineer: Full clean driving licence. Completion of a recognised apprenticeship in a related industry to NVQ level 3 or above. Demonstratable service Engineer experience, particularly working on major component overhaul refurbishments. Industry-related training such as CSCS card. Previous experience with service software and interfaces. Good communication skills. About Allstaff Recruitment Were an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and the surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we cant respond to everyone directly. If you dont hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time. TPBN1_UKTJ

HGV Multiskilled Technician Little Hulton, Manchester Permanent | Full-Time £28,000 £32,000 per annum + LOTS of overtime available Were looking for a hands-on HGV Multiskilled Technician to join a busy and growing operation. This is a varied role combining HGV Class 2 tanker driving with practical, on-site technical and environmental work. If you enjoy physical work, variety, and earning extra through overtime, this role offers excellent opportunity. What Youll Be Doing Operating HGV Class 2 tanker vehicles (approx. 3040% of the role) High-pressure water jetting and spill clean-ups Groundworks, remedial works, and tank uplifts Tank and interceptor installation, servicing, and inspections Industrial cleaning and spill response duties Supporting emergency and out-of-hours response when required Working to RAMS and site-specific safety procedures Completing vehicle checks and documentation What Were Looking For HGV Class 2 licence (ADR preferred but not essential) Experience working with RAMS documentation Knowledge of tachograph rules and daily vehicle checks (training provided) A flexible, proactive attitude overtime and call-outs are part of the role Background in multi-skilled or trade-based work (plant experience an advantage) Willingness to work away when required (all travel and accommodation covered) Hours, Pay & Overtime Monday to Friday 40-hour contract Lots of overtime available Overtime paid at 1.5x TPBN1_UKTJ

Bennett and Game are working with an established civil engineering and highways contractor with a strong regional presence is seeking an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to join its Commercial Team. You will play a key role in managing financial control across multiple sites, protecting commercial interests and supporting the delivery of high-value infrastructure projects throughout the Northwest. Package: Competitive salary (DOE) car allowance annual profit-related bonus pension, accident & life cover 35 days annual leave including Christmas shutdownKey Responsibilities Preparing site measurements and weekly cost/production reports Completing cost forecasts and commercial reporting Liaising with site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates Managing subcontractors (enquiries, orders, payment assessments) Producing valuations and submitting to clients Interpreting drawings and instructions, agreeing estimates with site teams and clients Agreeing final accounts with all parties in a timely manner Monitoring stock control and reporting to the Financial Director Supporting finance/admin teams in account settlement Assisting monthly and quarterly reporting preparation Maintaining clear, accurate records and representing the business professionally at all times Any other reasonable duties as required by managementExperience & Requirements Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Proven commercial experience within civil engineering (especially highways/structures) Extensive experience with private and public sector clients Solid working knowledge of NEC (mainly) and JCT contract forms Excellent commercial awareness, interpersonal and communication skills Strong organisational ability and self-motivation Proficiency in IT (MS Office, Outlook, measurement software) Ability to work independently and make informed decisions People management skills and a collaborative approach within a team environmentBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

Reception Teacher - Bolton (BL3) Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester (BL3) Start Date: September 2025 Salary: MPS/UPS Contract: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent About the Role: Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming primary school in Bolton to recruit a Reception Teacher. This role is ideal for someone passionate about early years education and creating a nurturing environment. The position is temp-to-perm, with a permanent contract on offer for September 2026. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver creative, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework * Track and assess pupil progress effectively * Build strong relationships with parents and carers What We Offer: * Supportive leadership and mentoring * Access to high-quality CPD through Tradewind * A well-resourced early years setting Ideal Candidate: * Holds UK Qualified Teacher Status. * EYFS or Reception teaching experience * Enthusiastic and child-centred approach If you are interested in the role, apply today with a recent CV. All applicants will be contacted within two working days

Location: Wigan Hours: 0830-1pm Monday to Friday - Mornings Only Start Date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing until the child transitions to a long-term specialist school We are seeking a kind and patient Nurture Mentor to support a Year 1 child with highly complex SEND needs. This is a rewarding role for someone with a gentle approach and a genuine passion for helping children feel safe, valued, and understood. The child you will be supporting is a non-verbal, sensory learner working at a developmental age of less than 12 months and requires consistent reassurance, sensory regulation, and personal care. He is awaiting a placement in a long-term specialist setting, and your support will be essential in helping him feel settled and secure within school until this transition takes place. About the Role You will work 2:1 each morning, creating a calm and predictable routine that supports his emotional and developmental needs. Your role will include: * Helping him feel safe, comforted, and confident in his classroom * Engaging him in sensory and play-based learning experiences * Supporting non-verbal communication, including visual cues, gestures, Makaton/PECS (desirable) * Providing personal care with patience, dignity, and sensitivity * Following classroom routines and contributing to EHCP targets * Working closely with the class team to create a nurturing, accepting environment His needs are significant, but he responds well to adults who take the time to understand him. We’re Looking For Someone Who: * Has experience supporting children with complex SEND * Is confident supporting non-verbal, sensory learners * Has experience working at early developmental stages * Can provide calm, patient, and compassionate support * Is comfortable with personal care * Can build trusting, meaningful relationships * Knows or is willing to learn Makaton/PECS * Brings warmth, resilience, and a child-centred approach * Has an enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one Why Join Us? * Work within a supportive, understanding team * Help him grow, feel safe, and learn at his own pace * Be part of a nurturing journey until he moves to his long-term specialist school To Apply If you have the experience, skills, and most importantly, the heart to support this child, we would love to hear from you

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING: Please note that in order to be considered for this opportunity you will need to be eligible for SC (Secret Level) UK Security Clearance. Both the role and client site have ITAR nationality restrictions Role Overview: Morson are recruiting for a time served ELECTRICAL FITTER on behalf a leading defence equipment manufacturers based in Bolton, Greater Manchester. This is a contract role although highly likely to be long-term. Rates: £28.35 per hour Umbrella or £21.12 per hour (holiday pay on top of hourly rate) rates rise after 12 weeks to £29.70 per hour Umbrella or £22.12 per hour PAYE Monday - Friday 37 hours + The role will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the electrical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives This role will now include an accommodation expense if the candidate is travelling from more than 30 miles away from BL5 postcode. This will need to be receipted and will be up to £400 per week (only for accommodation) Specific responsibilities include: Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure Demonstrated ability / willingness to certify own work in line with company quality standards Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle Ensure manufacturing build, inspection and where relevant test times are met. Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process Maintain a safe working environment Maintain a good housekeeping policy Willing to contribute to an environment of process improvement Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications) Essential: Engineering/ craft apprenticeship ESSENTIAL Possess experience in electrical wiring and assembly Electrical fitting experience Desirable: IPC 610 certified/ trained preferred Previous experience in the aerospace or defence industry would be desirable Manual handling training Lifting and slinging (including overhead cranes) training ESD training

The Company: We are working with a Greater Manchester based, leading fit-out contractor who specialise in the leisure & hospitality markets. Theyve built an enviable reputation and work for a mixture of blue-chip clients and independents. Due to a healthy pipeline of work set for the rest of 2026 and beyond, theyve asked us to source a Contracts Manager to support projects valued to £3m. The Role: The contractor in question are a leading name in their field and the majority of their work comes from existing clients. As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee 2-3 schemes at any one time. You will report directly into the Project Director and will also be supported in your role by a very experienced Construction Director, other Contracts Managers and the other Company Directors. You: They would like to recruit a Contract Manager who has experience of working on refurbishment, fit out and extension schemes so will be used to the fast pace of this work. This role will be undertaking nationwide schemes; youll be expected to spend a few days a week working away from home to undertake client meetings/site visits. Rewards: You will receive a good salary and a benefits package including a bonus scheme that rewards endeavour and family-friendly benefits. You will be working with a company who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment, who have a really healthy pipeline of work, a very healthy balance sheet, who value and support their staff. Excellent opportunities for progression in a highly successful and multi award winning business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Groundworker Needed In Manchester! We are currently on the lookout for a Groundworker to join our valued client who are based in Manchester. Our client offers a comprehensive Civil Engineering package mainly centred around the highways, and are taking on a Groundworker to help with their increasingly busy schedule of works. They work all over the UK, so this role may involve travelling and occasional working away which will be compensated. You won't necessarily be working away all the time, but it is crucial that someone applying to this role is open to the idea of working away. The duties of the role will vary in line with the specific job, but the company covers a wide scope of groundworks, Section 278, 104 and 38 Works, Bollard / Barrier installs as well as traffic light installations and associated works. This is a temp to perm role, which means you would be working through us for 13 weeks before transferring over on a permanent contract. The rate is dependant on relevant qualifications and open to negotiation. • CSCS (Essential), • Streetworks Qualification (Essential), • Clean UK Driving Licence (Essential), • HGV Licence (Desirable), • Highways Experience (Essential) If you're a Groundworker looking for work living near Manchester, please apply with your up to date CV and call Harry at the office. This Job is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, who operate as an employment business across the UK

Head of Commercial - Automotive We are currently recruiting a Head of Commercial for a long-standing client to support their Bus divisions. Role Purpose The Bus Division Head of Commercial is responsible for coordinating and leading all commercial activities across the Bus entities, ensuring that quotes, tenders, costings and commercial terms are robust, competitive and aligned with the Group profitability objectives. The role acts as the central commercial authority across the Bus Division—managing tender pipelines, leading complex bid activity, standardising commercial processes, and working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Engineering, Procurement and Finance to convert opportunities into profitable orders. Management of a team of two commercial support leads in the bus division. Key Duties & Responsibilities Commercial Coordination & Governance * Coordinate the bus division commercial activities, including quotations, tenders, cost models and commercial terms and conditions for quotes and contracts, working side by side with the Head of Sales and the Group Marketing Manager. * A key part of the role is influencing product and sales strategic roadmaps with insights on our commercial performance. Tender & Quotation Management * Manage the pipeline of quotes and tenders, including backlog visibility and prioritisation, guiding the team to deliver customer proposals on time and in quality. * Coordinate weekly commercial planning sessions with key stakeholders (e.g. Sales leadership and commercial team) to align resources and priorities. * Coordinate the preparation of cost and quote proposals for the Bus division through the bus division commercial team. * Lead the creation of winning tenders through full bid lifecycle from Bid/No-Bid business case through to customer negotiation and contract award, in coordination with the bus division sales team. * Lead ad-hoc and complex tender submissions (e.g. large tenders, new product launches, framework submissions and similar public sector opportunities), coordinating cross-functional teams as required. Costing, Pricing & Financial Modelling * Develop and maintain standardised quotation templates, incorporating inputs from Operations, Procurement, Engineering and Finance for all products. * Build and maintain EBITDA-based commercial models to support pricing decisions and profitability assessment. * Challenge internal cost assumptions and support cost-down initiatives to improve competitiveness and margin performance. Reporting & Performance Monitoring * Produce regular commercial reporting for Business Reviews, Sales meetings and SLT meetings, including: * Opportunity and tender pipeline * Order intake and conversion rates * Commercial risks and opportunities * Ensure commercial data is accurate, timely and decision-useful. Process Improvement & Cross-Functional Leadership * Streamline and improve commercial processes in coordination with Sales and Operations, from initial quote through order placement and hand-over of orders to Operations. * Influence and align internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality, competitive and timely commercial submissions

Technical Proposals Manager Turnkey Diesel Generator & Switchgear Projects North West | Office-based An established turnkey power generation business is looking to appoint a Technical Proposals Manager to take ownership of the technical definition of diesel generator and LV/MV switchgear projects. This role is suited to an electrical generator engineer at heart who wants to step away from site work or heavy travel while remaining closely involved in technical decision-making. The role Own technical scoping and proposal development for turnkey diesel generator projects Interpret client specifications and define compliant, deliverable solutions Produce accurate, technically robust tenders and proposals Act as the technical authority from enquiry through to contract award Retain technical ownership post-award, working alongside a Project Delivery Manager responsible for site delivery This is not a sales role and not a site delivery position. Backgrounds that suit this role Generator field service or commissioning engineers Electrical or generator project engineers Engineers involved in installation, integration, or pre-install project definition Previous tender or proposal experience is beneficial but not essential if technical depth is strong. Why you might make this move Reduced travel and site exposure Progression into a management role Greater control over how projects are set up Ability to influence outcomes earlier, not just fix problems later A stable, office-based engineering career path If you have grown up around diesel generators and want to apply that experience upstream, this role offers a clear transition. Package Salary is £60,000 to £65,000 depending on experience, plus £7,500 car allowance, pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and fully expensed travel. Security You must be able to obtain SC-level clearance due to the secure environments involved. If this role aligns with your background, please apply to be considered

Primary Teachers Location: Schools throughout Wigan, Leigh, and surrounding areas Start Date: Immediate & Future starts available Contract Type: Flexible Supply, Long-term, and Permanent Pay: Competitive rates (Daily and M-scale options) Are you an inspiring educator looking for your next challenge? We are seeking enthusiastic Primary Teachers to support a variety of partner schools across the Wigan and Leigh boroughs. Whether you are looking for the variety of daily supply, the stability of a long-term placement, or your next permanent career move, we have opportunities ranging from EYFS through to Key Stage 2. Opportunities Available EYFS Specialists: Passionate teachers who thrive in a play-based learning environment. KS1 Teachers: Creative educators focused on building core foundations in literacy and numeracy (Year 2 SATS experience a bonus!). KS2 Teachers: Subject-confident professionals ready to challenge and inspire older pupils. PPA Cover: Versatile teachers who enjoy working across different year groups. What We Look For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): We welcome applications from both experienced practitioners and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Adaptability: The ability to walk into a new classroom and immediately build rapport with pupils. Effective Planning: For long-term roles, the ability to plan, mark, and assess to ensure consistent pupil progress. Classroom Management: Strong, positive behavior management skills that foster a focused learning environment. Benefits of Working with Us Local Knowledge: Work in schools that are part of the vibrant Wigan and Leigh communities. Flexibility: Work as many or as few days as you like to fit your personal schedule. Professional Growth: Access to a range of CPD courses, including Safeguarding and SEN training. Hassle-Free Pay: Weekly pay via PAYE with no hidden umbrella fees. The ideal candidate for this teacher role will: Have qualified teacher status with QTS This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained You must have the legal right to work in the UKClick 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Primary Teacher, Or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey on (phone number removed) or (url removed) The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment; Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

Site Engineer – Rail / Civils Hinsley / Greater Manchester area ⏳ Long-term contract Competitive PAYE day rate (paid weekly / in arrears) A leading Tier 1 delivery partner operating within the rail and transport infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a long-term programme of works. This is a site-based role supporting live rail infrastructure projects, offering long-term, consistent work for the right individual. The Role You will provide engineering support on site, with a strong focus on setting out, quality assurance, and documentation, working closely with site management and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely and accurately. Key Responsibilities Accurate setting out for civils and structural works Maintaining and completing quality documentation, including ITPs, check sheets, and as-built records Supporting site management with technical queries and drawings Ensuring works are delivered in line with specifications and design information Liaising with subcontractors to ensure quality and accuracy of works Assisting with inspections, surveys, and handover documentation Requirements Essential Proven experience as a Site Engineer within civils and/or rail environments Strong setting out capability Experience managing quality documentation and QA processes Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications Ability to work effectively within a live site environment Desirable Rail experience and relevant competencies Familiarity with Tier 1 contractor processes and standards Contract Details Payment: PAYE Rate: Competitive day rate Duration: Long-term Location: Hinsley / Greater Manchester This is a long-term opportunity with immediate start potential. CVs are being reviewed now

Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position of Field Service Engineer Job Title: Field Service Engineer Reporting to: Field Service Supervisor Salary: £27500 - £30,000 Based: From home – covering - North West Area Our client is a leading manufacturer of mobile folding furniture, providing versatile and high-quality solutions for events, schools, offices, and other spaces where flexibility and efficient use of space are key. Their products include folding tables, chairs, and other mobile furniture designed for easy storage, transport, and deployment. They are looking for a dedicated and skilled Service Engineer to join their team and support the installation, maintenance, and repair of our innovative furniture solutions. Job summary: To perform as a member of the Field Service Team, to visit customer premises within the designated geographical region but not restricted to. The role is to achieve servicing, repairs, inspections and other reasonable tasks upon request. Key accountabilities: • Deliver excellent customer experience, • Attend sites as required and in order of the schedule provided, unless agreed with Field Service Supervisor or Customer Experience Manager, • Carry out annual servicing of all products, • Fulfil repairs with stock from vehicle, • Writing up of repairs or replacement and take images as and when required, • Carry out inspections as requested, • Look after and maintain company equipment including vehicle to the required standards, • Complete a Kanban form weekly with required parts and if none required this will need to be submitted stating this, • Receive stock to your home address which is the address you operate from as per your contract, • Load all stock onto your vehicle after delivery, • Maintain adequate stock on your vehicle for you to fulfil your role to the required standard, • Manage the balance of maintenance work to ensure it is kept to a minimum, • Maintain accurate paperwork via laptop including time sheets, job sheets, stock paperwork, • Work with the scheduling department to deliver an efficient, effective schedule of work, • Check schedules and report any ideas to help make the schedule as efficient as possible 2 weeks in advance, • Work with the scheduling team to achieve monthly shipment goals as forecasted, • Follow departmental and company processes and procedures, • Cover for other team members when required, • Work with service sales and RSM’s to identify leads, • Contribute to building relationships with other areas of the business to support the overall business objectives Experience required: Experience with the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical or structural products (experience with furniture is a plus). Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tools and equipment used for assembling and repairing furniture. Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical or product-related issues quickly Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused attitude Ability to explain technical details to non-technical customers in an easy-to-understand manner The role involves manual handling and assembly of furniture, requiring physical strength and stamina Strong attention to detail, especially when assembling products or diagnosing issues. Driving License: A valid driver’s license is required, as travel to customer sites is an essential part of the job. Experience in a service engineer or field technician role. Previous experience in furniture manufacturing or installation, maintenance is an advantage. Package and further details: Engineers typically work alone however there is sometimes the need for 2-man jobs Normal travel up to 2 hours to jobs depending on the area (if over 2 hours away then a Premier Inn is provided for the night and meals included) Salary: £27,500 - £30,000 Hours : 42 hours – normally between 7am – 6pm Overtime: is paid at time and a half Petrol Allowance: All fuel is paid/ issued with a fuel card to use at petrol stations Van provided Package: 20 days holiday plus stats – rises to 25 days plus stats after 3 years Pension scheme: 3% employer contribution after 3 months

We have an exciting opportunity for a Workshop Engineer based in Wigan for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis for a multinational engineering company. Summary of the Workshop Engineer role… Salary: £18.13 - £19.16 per hour D.O.E. Location: Wigan Type of Contract: Permanent, Full time Hours: 40 hour working week Monday – Friday Responsibilities of the Workshop Engineer: * Carry out effective maintenance and repair work. * Carry out routine pre-delivery inspections of new machines. * Fit extras to machines where required - both factories approved and locally supplied. * Perform all forms of repair and servicing to machines. * Complete repair, overhaul and diagnosis of plant equipment. * Support and mentor engineering apprentices. Requirements for a successful Workshop Engineer: * Full clean driving licence. * Completion of a recognised apprenticeship in a related industry to NVQ level 3 or above. * Demonstratable service Engineer experience, particularly working on major component overhaul refurbishments. * Industry-related training such as CSCS card. * Previous experience with service software and interfaces. * Good communication skills. About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and the surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. **Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can’t respond to everyone directly. If you don’t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time

Primary Teacher - Flexible Working Location: Bolton Agency: Aspire People Start Date: After February Half Term Contract: Until July 2026 Pay: Paid to Scale Aspire People are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Bolton to recruit a Primary Teacher for a flexible, long-term opportunity. This role offers genuine flexibility, allowing you to work ad hoc, pre-booked part-time, or full-time, depending on your availability. You will be based at the same school, working as a flexible member of staff and providing cover across the school as required. The Role: * Teaching across the primary age range * Covering planned and short-term absences * Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons * Supporting continuity of learning across the school * Working as a valued and consistent member of the staff team Requirements: * Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS essential) * Experience teaching in UK primary schools * Flexible, reliable and adaptable approach * Strong classroom management skills * Passion for high-quality teaching and learning What Aspire People Offer: * Flexible working to suit your schedule * Ad hoc, part-time or full-time work available * Paid to scale * Long-term opportunity until July 2026 * Ongoing support from a dedicated Aspire People consultant How to Apply: Apply today by submitting your CV or contact Mica on (phone number removed) for more information. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

15 Month Maternity Cover Contract Based at the head office, Macclesfield, Cheshire the main purpose of this role is to administer and maintain the Sales Ledger and Credit Control function, ensuring UK and international customers pay promptly, liaising with internal and external customers to maximise cash flow and minimise queries, losses, and risk. The duties: Perform credit control duties including and covering, but not limited to: - * - Managing the sub-contract construction ledger specialised paperwork, payment allocations, and retention payment periods - Using a firm but fair approach to ensure customers pay within agreed payment terms, communicating via telephone and email - Liaise with customers, Customer Services and Sales to log and manage account disputes - Manage held order queues, corresponding with customers, Customer Services, and Sales to ensure all orders are released according to required time frames, payment terms, and credit limits - Familiarity with the principals, functions and websites of credit insurers and credit reference agencies - Set, maintain and revise credit limits - Liaise with Insolvency Practitioners and solicitors where necessary - Attend weekly meetings with key stake holders providing up-to-date notes on status of overdue accounts and disputes Administer and maintain Sales Ledgers including, but not limited to: - * - Record, post, and allocate daily customer receipts received by bank transfer, bank card and cheque - Manage customer receipt queries and remittance processing - Weekly reconciliation of receipts received and posted - Liaise with Customer Services to report and manage proforma invoice payments - New account application processing (including credit reference review and credit insurance applications) and new account creation - Maintenance of existing accounts - Manage team email inboxes correspondence, responding to or forwarding emails where applicable - Month end reporting duties - Provide holiday and other absence cover and general back up and support, for example, at busy times, for other colleagues within the Accounts Department The ideal candidate will have: * - Ability to learn and adapt to using new systems quickly - Clear, concise, professional written and verbal (telephone/face-to-face) communication - Intermediate competency in the use of Excel (inc. pivot tables/lookups/sumifs) - Experience of working within a Finance department - Customer service orientated aptitude - Strong numeracy, organisation, administration, and problem-solving skills - Comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment delivering to deadlines - Active team player capable of working under your own initiative Personal qualities * - Confident, positive, enthusiastic, organised, focused Finance professional - Able to listen attentively and interpret instructions effectively - Considerate to and with others - Work with a good attention to detail taking pride in work produced - Self-assured when dealing with challenging situations What they offer * - Competitive salary - 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (4-5 days saved for Christmas) - Additional annual leave purchase scheme (up to 5 days) - Birthday Holiday - Employee Benefits Platform which includes:- - Group life insurance and death in service - Company Pension contribution - Occupational Health Services - Discounted Gym Membership - Free parking on all sites - Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 free confidential advice - Discounted high street shopping - Cycle to work scheme Please submit your CV for immediate consideration As a recruitment specialist with over 26 years of local experience, I work closely with each Client and Candidate to understand each of their personal requirements. Should this position not fit your criteria as a Candidate, but you are seeking a new opportunity, please do not hesitate to get in touch for a thorough and confidential discussion on future roles and opportunities your new employer. Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites

Title: Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Location: Bolton Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 The Client Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction, fit-out and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment while supporting the financial operations of the company. The role of Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Commercial management of fit-out projects with a value of up to £2m. Providing cost monitoring, forecasting, reporting, and capturing within reports and cashflows Contract administration of various contact suites; including acting as Employers Agent Managing principal contractors and subcontractors; including the implementation of a robust change control procedure Producing high level estimates, cost plans, tenders and conducting other costing exercises, as required Appointing and managing professional teams to develop robust information for pricing Facilitating meetings on behalf of the client and ensuring that team actions are captured, tracked, and closed out in good time Providing general cost advice to client and assisting in value management workshops to align client budget to contractor pricing Managing the procurement process; including analysis of tender returns, negotiation of contract terms and recommendation to clients Skills, Qualifications and Experience Quantity Surveying qualification Fit-Out / Refurbishment experience would be beneficial Understanding of financial reporting, contractual terms, conditions and statutory requirements Good analytical skills and the ability to apply common sense in all situations Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines Customer and delivery focused The ideal candidate must be highly organised, familiar with coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines. Excellent communications skills, proficiency with IT and high attention to detail, are qualities they will possess, in addition to being self-motivated, professional, positive and a team player. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary: Based on experience. Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth. Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere. Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success. Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future. Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Refurbishment, Fit-Out, Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Surveying, Quantity Surveying Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards. TPBN1_UKTJ

Finance Administrator - Fixed Term Contract (6 Months) Location: North West UK (Office-based) Are you ready to take your finance skills to the next level? A well‑established manufacturing organisation is seeking a Finance Administrator to join its dynamic team at its head office. The company specialises in producing high‑quality building and interior products and is known for its focus on precision and continuous improvement. What's in Store for You? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant team within a business that supports a diverse customer base, including architects, designers, contractors, and building owners. Your role will involve: Role Responsibilities Processing payments and invoices, including data entry into finance software Logging and posting invoices with accurate coding Communicating with suppliers to resolve invoicing and payment queries Handling internal and external queries via phone and email Preparing and processing payments in line with internal approval procedures Managing employee credit card expense claims Maintaining and updating financial records and databases Assisting with ad‑hoc financial projects as required Reporting Structure You will work as part of the finance team, reporting to senior members of the transactional finance function and collaborating with stakeholders across the business. What We'd Love to See from You Desired Skills Experience using professional finance software (e.g., SAGE 50 or similar) Eagerness to learn and a proactive approach Polite and clear communication skills, in person and over the phone Initiative and strong time‑management abilities Personal Qualities Excellent communication and teamwork skills Strong attention to detail Ability to listen, follow instructions, and contribute positively What We Offer Competitive salary up to £27,000 pro rata Full‑time hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:30 am - 5:15 pm Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with several days reserved for the Christmas period) Option to purchase up to 5 additional leave days Birthday holiday after probation Employee benefits platform including: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Retail discounts and Cycle to Work scheme Discounted gym membership Group life insurance and death‑in‑service benefits Pension auto‑enrolment after 3 months Access to occupational health services Free parking and a modern office close to transport links Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Site Agent / Sub Agent – Rail Civils Greater Manchester (Wigan area) ⏳ 6-Month Contract An established Tier 1 delivery partner operating within the UK rail and transport infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Site Agent / Sub Agent to support a live programme of works across Greater Manchester. The role will be based primarily around Bryn Station, Wigan, forming part of a wider package of improvement works across four rail stations. The Project The works involve the construction of access lifts and new footbridge structures within an operational rail environment. The contractor will be subcontracting the majority of the physical works, meaning this role is heavily focused on site management, coordination, and assurance, rather than direct labour supervision. The Role You will act as the site-based lead, ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to programme within a live rail environment. This role would suit a Sub Agent, Site Agent, Construction Manager, or Site Manager with strong rail civils experience. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site activities within a live rail environment Coordination and supervision of subcontractors across multiple station sites Ensuring compliance with rail safety standards, RAMS, permits, and PTS requirements Liaison with rail stakeholders, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams Programme monitoring and reporting Quality assurance and inspection of works Managing site documentation, permits, and reporting processes Ensuring safe interfaces between subcontractors and the operational railway Requirements Essential Proven rail civils experience Valid PTS Background in Site Agent / Sub Agent / Construction Manager / Site Manager roles Experience working on station, access, bridge, or rail infrastructure projects Strong understanding of rail safety and compliance processes Desirable Experience managing subcontract-heavy packages Familiarity with lift installations, footbridges, or access works in rail environments Contract Details Duration: 6 months PAYE day rate Location: Greater Manchester (primarily Wigan)

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Wiring Operator on an initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks and then £29.70 after week 12 (Umbrella). Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week. Electrical Wiring Operator Job Description: An exciting opportunity for a Skilled Electrical Wiring Operator to join our Calibration and Maintenance team for a 12-month period in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. We are seeking a Skilled Wire Operator to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to fault diagnose and repair bespoke cabling to drawing specifications. Fault finding and subsequent repair of cable assemblies. Carry out surface mount repair on CCAs. Maintain and repair test/measuring equipment to component level. PAT testing across the manufacturing site. Interrogate drawings during fault finding activities. Safety systems testing of Test & Measuring equipment in line with documented procedures. Provide Technical support to facilitate the efficient servicing of STTE to enable production testing of hardware and repair phases of the contract. Maintain excellent workspace husbandry disciplines. Maintain a high degree of tool control and FOD practices. Assist with maintenance of manufacturing aids as and when required. What we're looking for from you: All three of the below are required: Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) *Not required if a L3 apprenticeship standard has been achieved IPC 620 & Dynamic Cabling certified/ trained preferred. Possess experience in electrical wiring and assembly. Previous experience in the aerospace or defence industry would be desirable

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Plastics / Chemical Operators. Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter). Plastics / Chemical Operators Job Description: This involves working with small hand tools and masking tape, manually applying protective resin coatings to assembled circuit boards. Excellent Dexterity is a must have, and any experience working with small brushes, either in their personal time or professional life, would be an excellent skillset. The Plastics operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Specific responsibilities include: Handling electronic components and equipment including the safe use and care Reading and understanding layouts Experience in the use of weighing equipment Experience with mixing techniques Experience with different potting techniques Experience with conformal coating techniques Be able to use and recognise epoxy resins and plastics Safely use and dispose of all materials used with particular reference to cleanliness and voidance of contamination Be able to prepare surfaces. Mix given substances in the correct amounts Health & Safety i.e. use of safety cupboards, petroleum and non-petroleum base materials Adhere in all activities to agreed standards and behaviours. Comply with all health & safety requirements Prior knowledge & experience of Plastics / Paint Spray environment. Dexterity for fine work. Read and interpret layouts Work on own with minimal supervision ESD training. Skills and Experience Required: Handling electronic components and equipment including the safe use and care Reading and understanding layouts Experience in the use of weighing equipment Experience with mixing techniques Experience with different potting techniques Experience with conformal coating techniques Be able to use and recognise epoxy resins and plastics

Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Location: Bolton Office (with sites across the North of England) Salary: Quantity Surveyor: £35,000 - £45,000 Benefits: Car Allowance 26 Days Holidays Pension Scheme Free Parking Private Health Care Professional Development & Training Opportunities Flexible Working Online Retailer Discounts About the Role: Our client is looking for a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. Based in their Bolton office, the successful candidate will work across a range of maintenance and refurbishment projects across the North West. These projects will include kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, roofing, and ceiling works. This is an office and site-based role. You'll work closely with the Commercial Manager and Lead QS, providing guidance and support to junior staff members while overseeing the commercial management of various contracts. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Manage multiple contracts across different sites, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to scope. Navigate through contracts with varying mechanisms and terms, ensuring compliance and effective management. Tendering & Contract Review: Produce detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs) from tendered documents and Schedules of Rates (SoRs). Assist with the commercial evaluation of tender submissions, advising on commercial risks and opportunities at the tender/bid stage. Procurement & Subcontract Management: Oversee subcontract procurement, ensuring the effective selection and management of subcontractors. Manage subcontract accounts and payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contract terms. Cost Reporting & Financial Management: Produce Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and provide regular updates on project progress. Assist in the preparation of monthly CVRs and quarterly reviews, ensuring adherence to company standards. Client & Stakeholder Liaison: Attend client meetings, offering commercial and contractual insight and advice. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders on all financial and contractual matters. Risk & Opportunity Management: Assist the Commercial Manager and Lead QS in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities across projects. Contribute to the mitigation of risks and the identification of opportunities for project improvement. Skills & Experience: Essential: Experience: At least 3+ years in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry, with a focus on maintenance and refurbishment projects (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, ceilings). Contract Knowledge: Strong understanding of various construction contracts and mechanisms (e.g., JCT, NEC). Project Experience: Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, particularly in maintenance/refurbishment. Financial Management: Demonstrated experience producing BoQs, CVRs, and managing the financial aspects of projects. Subcontract Management: Solid experience in managing subcontract procurement, accounts, and payments. Communication Skills: Excellent client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. Problem-Solving: Ability to resolve complex commercial issues and provide actionable solutions

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Manchester & Cheshire East, based on site in Wigan and reporting to our Warrington office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within our wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and advising on the financial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects. You will take responsibility for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated contract/s, in order to fulfil the requirements of the Company in maximising quality of service and profitability. You will provide a range of cost control and financial reporting duties across all aspects of construction work undertaken by the company. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Lead, support and coach your direct reports and the wider team to support their growth and development Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication Recognise and advise Site Managers on delays, extensions of time and loss and/or expense and ensuring relevant notices are issued. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs) Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties Preparation of financial reports Place and issue sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Compile reports on contract letting vs. estimate for each site periodically, as required. Liaise with build department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Complete sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. Set up and regularly review with the site management team the PPQA tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. To liaise with company management and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Control and report post contract cost movements per development every month. Review professional fee provisions and statutory service cost, and credits, with the technical department. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Vistry Group Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Maintain a half yearly site reserve list. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/service provider. Diligently use the Vistry Group construction system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Agree and process all sales variation requests, including works to show homes, stock plots and sales incentive works in accordance with group procedures. Properly categorise on the construction system 'unscheduled' and 'scheduled' order amendments. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Vistry Group Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Process groundwork's payments/applications for payment using the Vistry Group AGA payment system as outlined in Commercial Best Practice Manual. Ensure the collection of retention against all sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy. Complete and agree sub-contract final accounts within 6 months of the last legal completion on-site and prior to the first release of retention to the individual sub-contractors. Maintain final account schedule. Liaise with the technical department to secure site adoptions and tender, let and administer maintenance orders, as required. Complete formal site closedown procedure in accordance with Group Policy. Inform the management team of any abnormal cost or circumstances which will have a significant effect on cost or have long term cost implications. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Estimator to work with the Transportation team across various projects, based out of the Golborne office - WA3 3JD With a proud history dating back to the 1960s, we provide practical, innovative results, working around the individual needs of our customers. Rail renewals to enhancements, bridge building, highways, ports and emergency earthworks – our award-winning team has extensive experience and has been involved in projects that have changed the face of transport networks in three countries. We dedicate ourselves to being ‘better engineered’ to ensure our transportation infrastructure solutions meet and exceed customer requirements, delivering value for money through innovation. A day in the life of a Murphy Principal Estimator With support from the wider function be the primary lead on a large-scale programme of works Drive best practice throughout the function and into the wider bid structure Support junior team members with their professional development Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHEQ department. Attend project start-up meetings and make site visits. Produce enquiry schedules for scope of works & packages required from the tender documentation, drawings and specifications issued. Identify tender deliverables required from the Project Designers. Evaluate returned quotations from suppliers and where necessary enters into correspondence with suppliers to bring quotations in line with the project specification requirements. Prepares Bill of Quantities to appropriate methods of measurement. Prepares bottom-up estimate using industry/ company norms on an estimating system (Candy) Input to project risk register and attends a project risk meetings Attend tender price settlement meetings to present and explain estimate and its basis. Prepare commercial submission documentation. Attend Tender Handover meetings and prepare tender handover documentation. Facilitate and manage the successful development of solutions to problems within estimates. As necessary provide support and respond to tender queries made by project team personnel. Attend meetings with clients to plan, promote and negotiate proposals. Record all changes to the tender price required following negotiations. Review and check contract documentation to ensure it accurately reflects the offer made. Helps develop the company estimating database. Helps generate effective feedback on estimates and actual costs with the project teams Still interested, does this sound like you? Educated to degree level or equivalent, in a related discipline or experience in field Previous experience as a primary lead on a large-scale programme of works for a Tier 1 contractor Chartered status preferable Skilled in apprising management and client for the quality and risks of conceptual and detailed estimates Experienced in managing others, including Estimators Experienced in bottom up pricing Extensive variety in types of work priced Preference for good knowledge of Candy estimating software

Surveyor Macclesfield £42,715 per annum Hours: Full-time 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 10th February 2026 We’re a housing provider in Macclesfield with over 5000 properties across East Cheshire and the surrounding areas. We’re ambitious with plans to build more homes, regenerate local areas and invest in our properties. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Surveyor to join our team to ensure the quality of housing stock meets required legislative and regulatory standards through effective surveying, planning, and the management of consultants and contractors. We can offer you: * A minimum of 29 days holiday per year inclusive of Christmas shut down, (plus birthday leave and bank holidays). * Attractive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with Employer’s contributions up to 12% * Agile Working with the opportunity for Flexible working hours and home working * A focus on your health and wellbeing including access to our Health Cash Plan offering a variety of benefits and discounts. * Training and development. Let us know where you want to get to and we’ll help you get there. * A state of the art modern office with a friendly working environment You will engage with tenants to ensure the smooth delivery of required works in terms of time, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction. You will also be required to independently manage contractors and consultants, lead on project delivery from scoping through to completion and ensure compliance with legislative standards including HHSRS, Decent Homes, and Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation). In addition you will be responsible for developing specifications, costing and procuring works, managing budgets and ensuring programmes are delivered on time and to the required quality. The successful candidate will have excellent project management, contract administration, and analytical skills, as well as the ability to engage effectively with residents and partner organisations. You will have gained experience within a construction, maintenance or social housing environment with experience of managing contractors and consultants. You will also have the ability to produce specifications and possess good operational knowledge of health and safety in relation to the building industry. A Technical, trade or energy qualification in a construction based discipline is desirable. Our Values are at the core of everything we do, so we are looking for someone whose values agree with ours and will embed these too! If you would like to play a part in driving our business forward as a Surveyor, we’d love to hear from you

Position: Multi Trade Operative Salary: £35,000 Salary Location: Macclesfield Contract: Permanent (PAYE) Bonuses: Pension, Holiday Allowance, Van and Fule Card or Car Allowance Think Recruitment are currently looking for a skilled Multi Trade Operative based local to Macclesfield to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across Social Housing properties across Macclesfield Duties will include: Carrying out Planned / Reactive Maintenance withing social housing properties across Mansfield You will be working in a mixture of Tenanted and Void properties. Carpentry works will be the primary job, but you will also need to carry out basic Plumbing, Painting and Tiling. You will also be required to carry out Snagging works once New Kitchens / Bathrooms have been installed. Experience/Skills required: Experience in a similar role within domestic properties. Experience within Social Housing / Local Authority properties is desirable. Diving licence is essential as you will be required to carry out a mobile role. You will be required to have a full DBS carried out if successful, the DBS would need to be clear to be considered. Carpentry/ Plumbing Qualifications would be advantageous. CSCS card Hours: 40 Hours, Full Time. If you're interested, please call Deanna (phone number removed). You can also email your CV to

A Project Officer with Manufacturing background is required for a long term contract assignment in Bolton (3 days per week on site. Responsibilities: This role will require you to work with the Manufacturing project teams in delivering missiles and test equipment throughout their product life-cycles and in accordance with established project control methodologies. The role of Project Officer provides support to a range of deliverables across multiple Manufacturing task areas and can provide a stepping stone for further progress within a project management environment. The Project Officer support the Heads of Manufacturing and Production Project Managers across multiple projects and sites as required, providing delivery of the following: • Maintenance and regular reporting of project Key Performance Indicators., • Act as an interface within Manufacturing to help ensure programme delivery, quality and cost., • Provide, understand and present information at internal reviews and meetings., • Assist the team with Risk and Opportunity management., • Assist in the compilation of Manufacturing estimates and Cost at Completions., • Assist in the compilation and analysis of workload forecast., • Compilation and maintenance of project programmes and schedules., • Maintain and improve the interface with internal customers and external departments. Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications) • Enthusiastic, pro-active and tenacious individual who can prioritise as well as manage day-to-day tactical decisions., • A clear, strong and effective communicator., • Numerate and confident with basic mathematics, • Knowledgeable and experienced in the basic application of Project Management skills at an assistant level., • Computer literacy - basic but proven skills required in MS Word, spread sheets, presentations and planning tools. Experience with SAP materials management system / alternative Materials Management system Primavera 6 planning tool is preferred but not essential. Other PM tools would be acceptable • Local, job specific training will be provided as appropriate. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website

The Company: We are working with a Greater Manchester based, leading fit-out contractor who specialise in the leisure & hospitality markets. They’ve built an enviable reputation and work for a mixture of blue-chip clients and independents. Due to a healthy pipeline of work set for the rest of 2026 and beyond, they’ve asked us to source a Contracts Manager to support projects valued up to £200k. The Role: The contractor in question are a leading name in their field and the majority of their work comes from existing clients. As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee 2-3 schemes at any one time. You will report directly into the Project Director and will also be supported in your role by a very experienced Construction Director, other Contracts Managers and the other Company Directors. You: They would like to recruit a Contract Manager who has experience of working on refurbishment, fit out and extension schemes so will be used to the fast pace of this work. This role will be undertaking nationwide schemes; you’ll be expected to spend a few days a week working away from home to undertake client meetings/site visits. Rewards: You will receive a good salary and a benefits package including a bonus scheme that rewards endeavour and family-friendly benefits. You will be working with a company who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment, who have a really healthy pipeline of work, a very healthy balance sheet, who value and support their staff. Excellent opportunities for progression in a highly successful and multi award winning business

Test Design Support Engineer required for long term contract assignment in Bolton Responsibilities You will act as the interface between our design teams and our manufacturing teams while working alongside other support engineers to provide knowledge and support. Whilst the primary aim is focused on highly advanced module missile programmes and subsystems, there is also scope to work on other unique opportunities including support to launcher assemblies. The role offers the candidate a true engineering challenge in their core discipline(s), whilst providing scope for personal growth and development in other areas of electronics. Skillset/experience required: To be suitable for this role, Individuals will be able to demonstrate a number of the following attributes: * Degree qualified (or equivalent industry experience) with experience of designing product/systems and/or providing support to designs through the manufacturing phase of the product lifecycle. * Proven experience in the design of one or more of the following disciplines:-  Digital and Analogue electronics  Power Electronics  RF & Antenna  Interconnects  Safety Electronics  Test Systems  Schematic design  PCB Design  Adherence to BS EN Standards • Excellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation. * Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team, with an awareness of the challenges and opportunities that this may bring and a passion for innovation and collaboration. * You'll be prepared to work autonomously if needed, lead the delivery of your work assignments, and actively engage with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of your outputs. * Manage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs and delivering solutions. * Experience in supporting manufacturing and resolving manufacturing issues is an advantage, but not essential. * Investigative skills to be able to find Root Causes of design related issues and propose robust Corrective Actions. * Finally, we are looking for someone who has a record of accomplishment of on-time delivery along with good verbal and written communication skills. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website

FLT Drivers - relocations to North Wales is required We're looking for FLT drivers to join our client! Are you experienced FLT and hold either B1 or B2 FLT license? Are you looking for a permanent job? Do you have a positive work ethic and can you commit to a permanent role with career opportunities? PLEASE NOTE: To be considered for this role, you must be able and willing to work a physical job and be committed to move to the North Wales! About the Role: Our client is seeking hardworking FLT drivers to join their team. The successful candidates will be responsible for moving large objects and conducting quality checks on the transported products. Details: Monday - Friday; 6am - 6pm; £41,740.40; £13.96ph Monday - Thursday; 6pm - 6am, £36,501.92; £15.26ph Breaks: 15min paid break, 30min unpaid break Location: North Wales Benefits: Permanent role Free relocation support Every weekend off Free car parking Discountto stores after 3-month probation period Duties: Operate a FLT safely to transport materials across the manufacturing site. Unload a variety of materials and supply work areas with the required components. Ensure accurate dispatch of completed components. Experience required: Minimum 2 years experience as an FLT driver, moving large items Must hold either B1 or B2 FLT license (in-house license can be considered) Join a team of dedicated staff members. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment on a permanent contract all year round. This job is based the North Wales. However, using our bespoke Recruit and Relocate solution, Workforce will help you move area if you do not live locally. If you are hardworking, with a great attitude and ready for a physical role please submit your application today! TPBN1_UKTJ