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Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: Greater Manchester (hybrid)Salary: Competitive (DOE) This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This position offers the chance to work on technically challenging products designed for demanding operating environments, while also supporting junior team members. You will be responsible for leading the design and development of mechanically robust products, ensuring solutions are practical, manufacturable and fit for purpose. You will play a key role in technical decision-making, project ownership and design improvement initiatives.About the Role • Lead mechanical design and product development projects from concept through to manufacture, • Take ownership of engineering projects, making key technical decisions and contributing to design reviews, • Design with manufacturability, cost, thermal efficiency, and serviceability in mind, • Collaborate with internal departments and suppliers to ensure designs meet technical, commercial and delivery requirements, • Carry out structural and thermal assessments to validate product performance and compliance with environmental requirements, • Build, modify and test prototypes to support product validation and development, • Produce 3D CAD models, technical drawings and bills of materials using SolidWorks and PDM systems, • Mentor and support junior engineers within the team, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering processes and proceduresAbout You, • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar, or equivalent industry experience, • Proven background in a mechanical design engineering role, • Strong CAD capability, ideally SolidWorks, • Excellent understanding of sheet metal design and manufacturing methods, • Hands-on experience building, adapting and testing prototypes using workshop equipment, • Knowledge of simulation/analysis software such as FEA or CFD, • Experience working with PDM systems Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.

Role: Careers and Progression Adviser Location: Greater Manchester Type: Full time, Temporary Rate: £25 - £30 per hour hour Eden Brown are in need of a Careers advisor on behalf of a leading further education college in Greater Manchester. This is a full time temporary role to start as soon as possible until 15th July. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver high-quality careers guidance to individuals and groups with additional support needs. * Track and support the progression of learners, including those with EHCPs and care experience. * Advise on next steps, applications, UCAS, and career development opportunities. * Organise events and resources to enhance progression and employability. * Collaborate with college teams, external partners, and agencies to provide up-to-date advice. * Maintain accurate records and contribute to monitoring, evaluation, and strategic objectives. To apply you will have: * A relevant careers advisor qualification (IAG) * Knowledge of FE/HE careers systems and progression routes* Experience of providing careers guidance in a post 16 environment A DBS is also needed for this role. If you do not have a current DBS Eden Brown can apply on your behalf. This is to start ASAP so if this is of interest please apply now to avoid disappointment. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

\n\n Your new company \n\n A well-established and highly regarded professional services firm with a strong UK presence is seeking to appoint an SME Corporate Tax Manager into a unique role within its Accounting & Outsourcing service line. The firm supports a diverse SME and owner‑managed client base and is known for its collaborative culture, strong technical standards, and emphasis on long‑term client relationships. \n\n Your new role \n\n This is an unusual and highly visible position, sitting within the AOS team but working very closely with the wider corporate tax service line. The successful individual will act as the SME corporate tax subject matter expert, taking ownership of corporate tax compliance and reporting matters for the SME client base and serving as a key bridge between accounting, outsourcing, and tax teams. \nThe role is largely standalone within the SME space, requiring someone confident in their technical ability and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy. You will collaborate with the main tax team on more complex matters while also supporting and educating colleagues within AOS, helping to raise capability and understanding of corporate tax across the business. A strong coaching mindset is essential, as you will regularly share knowledge, guide non‑tax specialists, and act as a trusted internal advisor. There is also a strong opportunity to present, influence, and contribute to the wider development of the firm's SME tax proposition. \n\n What you will need to succeed \n\n To be successful in this role, you will need demonstrable depth of experience in UK corporate tax compliance and reporting, specifically within the SME and owner‑managed business space. You may currently be operating at Assistant Manager, Manager, or Senior Manager level, with strong technical capability and the confidence to act as a go‑to expert. You will bring excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical tax matters to non‑tax colleagues and clients in a clear and practical way. A genuine interest in coaching, mentoring, and disacknowledges is essential, alongside a collaborative approach and comfort working across service lines. \n\n What you will get in return \n\n In return, you will be offered a highly distinctive role with genuine visibility, autonomy, and progression potential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a subject‑matter‑expert position, broaden their influence, and shape how SME corporate tax services are delivered within a growing practice will benefit from a supportive and inclusive culture, strong flexibility around working arrangements, and a clear pathway for development as the SME tax offering continues to evolve. The firm offers a competitive remuneration package, ongoing professional development, and the chance to play a key role in bridging disciplines and adding real value to SME clients. \n\n What you need to do now \nIf you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV \n\n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional with experience in supporting students with challenging behaviour? Do you have a background in working with SEND and a strong understanding of managing complex behaviours? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently recruiting for a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to work with a pupil in Year 4 who displays extremely challenging behaviour. Based at a Primary School in Trafford, this role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in a student's educational journey, providing vital support to ensure their success and well-being. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with significant behavioural challenges., • Implement effective strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour., • Work closely with the class teacher and other professionals to create an individualised support plan., • Assist with academic work where necessary, ensuring the pupil remains engaged and supported., • Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment., • Previous experience working with SEND or with students who exhibit challenging behaviour., • Team-Teach trained (or willingness to undergo training if required)., • A calm, patient, and proactive approach to behaviour management., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team., • A commitment to supporting the emotional and academic development of students. Please call Stephen on and or email your CV to

Position: Teaching AssistantLocation: HeywoodStart Date: ASAPSalary: £14.25 - £16.65 per dayHours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Reeson Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join an alternative provision in Heywood. This specialist setting provides a tailored learning environment for pupils aged 11 to 17 who have struggled in mainstream or SEN schools and thrive in smaller, more focused settings. This is a permanent position with the opportunity to secure a school contract for the right Teaching Assistant. Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant: • Supporting small groups of up to six pupils with diverse and complex needs, • Working as a teaching assstant alongside teachers and other support staff to provide a nurturing learning environment, • Helping students re-engage with education in a setting designed to support their social and emotional well-being, • Adapting learning strategies to meet individual needs in a calm and structured environment, • Encouraging independence and building confidence in young learners, • Passionate about working with young people with special educational needs, • A dynamic, committed, and resilient individual who goes above and beyond, • Ability to build positive relationships with students who require a personalised approach, • Experience in SEN or alternative provisions is beneficial but not essential, • Full-time, permanent teaching assistant opportunity with a school contract for successful candidates, • Working hours of 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, ensuring a structured workday, • A rewarding teaching assistant role supporting pupils in a setting that prioritises their needs Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Field Care Supervisor • Location: Manchester, • Job Type: Part-time (24 hours per week) Day-to-Day of the Role: * Client Care & Quality Assurance: • Conduct initial assessments, regular reviews of client care plans, and risk assessments., • Perform spot checks, quality monitoring visits, and audits to ensure compliance., • Respond promptly to client concerns or complaints and escalate where necessary., • Support care teams with appointments and health and well-being requirements., • Maintain up-to-date records using the Birdie system, ensuring regular communication with clients and their families. Staff Supervision & Support: • Supervise, mentor, and support care workers in the field., • Conduct staff supervisions, appraisals, and competency assessments., • Identify training needs and support staff development., • Participate in team meetings and ensure safe practice and specialist skills are upheld. Operational Duties: • Manage rota planning and ensure adequate staffing levels., • Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with company policies and regulatory requirements., • Promote safe working practices and contribute to service improvement. Communication & Coordination: • Act as a liaison between clients, care workers, and management., • Ensure timely reporting of incidents, safeguarding concerns, and changes in client needs., • Proven experience within the care profession or similar roles such as recruitment, administration, or quality assurance., • Strong understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding, and CQC regulations., • Excellent communication skills and strong organisational abilities., • Experience with IT systems and databases (Excel, Word, etc.) or electronic care management systems., • First Aid, Moving and Handling, Medication training preferred., • Competitive salary and flexible working hours., • Opportunities for professional development and training. To apply for the Field Care Supervisor position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.

Digital Data Director / Consultant, Data Architecture, Data Engineering, Azure, Fabric, Databricks, Manchester, Hybrid Digital Data Director / Consultant required to work for a highly ambitious and fast-growing Consulting function, based in Manchester on a hybrid basis. The expectation is to be in the office circa two days per week and the rest from home. Please read in full before applying… We need someone who is a seasoned Data Architecture and Engineering specialist…not someone who has “done a bit of data”. This requires someone who has operated at Director level in some consulting background, someone who has the gravitas to face-off to senior stakeholders, shape work, originate opportunities and help take clients on a proper data journey. You will be joining a rapidly maturing Digital Consulting team that works across the United Kingdom, where the work is genuinely varied, fast-paced and focused on helping clients use digital technology to create real business outcomes. You will report into a Partner and will play a major part in leading, growing, mentoring and shaping the team around you. This is ideal for someone who is commercially minded, confident, curious, comfortable with ambiguity and genuinely enjoys solving complex business and data problems…not just producing technical artefacts for the sake of it. You must enjoy working with people and influencing outcomes, not hiding behind documents or code. Read on for more details… Skills and experience required: • A strong professional network across the United Kingdom and a demonstrable track record of originating, shaping and converting consulting opportunities for Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence projects, • Ideally Big 4 Experience, which would be preferable, • Strong consulting experience that includes solution development, proposal creation, commercial negotiation and building trusted adviser relationships with senior-level clients, • Proven ability to lead technical teams and data projects, with excellent coaching and mentoring skills, • A collaborative, pragmatic and client-centred mindset, with the ability to translate business problems into compelling data-led solutions, • A natural problem solver with intellectual curiosity and an agile, forward-thinking outlook, • A strong understanding of the real challenges businesses face today, and how digital and data technologies can genuinely enable change and transformation, • Significant experience in data architecture and data engineering, including building data platforms and working with cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure, • Good grounding in programming and data engineering languages and frameworks such as Python, SQL, Microsoft Fabric and Databricks, • Certifications in relevant cloud and data technologies (Azure etc.) would be beneficial

The role sits within a collaborative, agile software development environment, where engineers apply strong technical capability and problem-solving skills to deliver innovative software solutions. Rather than focusing on consumer finance or transactional systems, the work centres on developing secure, mission-critical products that protect people, platforms, and information in the face of evolving threats. Responsibilities: • Produce detailed logical and technical designs for software components, • Implement, document, and test software using a test-driven development approach, • Write clean, secure, maintainable code that is open by default and easy to reuse, • Translate logical designs into robust, working software, • Integrate API and UI components with existing data stores and external APIs, • Maintain and enhance existing architectural components, including data ingest, data stores, and REST APIs, • Work with both established and emerging technologies, selecting appropriate patterns and tools, • Participate in agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, epic decomposition, and demos, • Collaborate closely with engineers, stakeholders, and customers to solve complex problems Required skills and experience: • Commercial experience with at least one of the following:, • Java Enterprise / Spring Boot, • Python, • Frontend development using ReactJS or VueJS, • Experience using language-appropriate testing frameworks, • Experience with CI pipelines, ideally GitLab CI, • Containerisation and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, • Experience working with cloud platforms, particularly AWS, • Exposure to the full software development lifecycle, • Familiarity with agile delivery methods such as Scrum or Kanban, • Strong technical curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Title: Property Damage Senior Associate Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid) I am working with a highly regarded Legal 500 firm who is looking to add an experienced Solicitor to join its commercial insurance team in Manchester. The team is well established and provides high quality complex work along with clear progression routes. The Role: You will be working for an esteemed client base, handling a varied caseload of complex insurance disputes. Cases will include subrogated recoveries, product liability, first party and third party property damage claims, as well as coverage. You will also contribute to the wider development goals of the team, helping develop and strengthen client relationships. You Will Need: You will be a Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with an extensive background in property damage claims including policy coverage with demonstrable technical expertise. You will be enthusiastic about this field of law and ambitious, ready to step into a senior position within a large and successful team. Benefits: \n • Fantastic career progression, • Competitive salary plus a lucrative bonus scheme, • Comprehensive benefits package #INDCATN

Contract | Inside IR35 | 6 monthsLocation: Manchester preferred (hybrid, flexibility offered) Security clearance • SC clearance is required We're looking for a hands-on Lead Technical Architect with a strong engineering background to help design, build and evolve cloud-native platforms used by other developers. This is not a strategy-only architecture role. You'll work closely with engineers, contribute to codebases, and lead architectural decisions by building and delivering real systems. If you're an engineer at heart who's progressed into architecture - or a technical architect who still codes - this role is likely to suit you well. What you'll be doing • Designing and building scalable, secure, cloud-native platforms on AWS, • Working directly alongside engineers, writing and reviewing production code, • Defining and implementing serverless architectures in large, multi-account AWS environments, • Using Infrastructure as Code, particularly AWS CDK, to shape platform foundations, • Designing and evolving authentication and authorisation solutions (OAuth2 / OIDC), • Communicating architectural vision clearly to engineers and non-technical stakeholders You'll be a strong fit if you have: • A strong engineering background, with hands-on delivery experience, • Commercial experience with JavaScript / TypeScript and Node.js, • Deep practical experience with AWS, particularly serverless services, • Experience designing and operating production systems at scale, • Knowledge of OAuth2 / OIDC or similar web-based authentication mechanisms, • Confidence working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams Ideal background We're particularly interested in candidates who have: • Progressed from software engineer senior/lead engineer technical architect, • Built and operated platforms or internal developer tooling Location & working pattern • Manchester is the preferred base location, as most of the team is based there, • Hybrid working is expected (approx. 2 days per week in the office, with flexibility), • Occasional travel to other UK locations may be required for cross-team collaboration

CNC Operator (Step off the tools and into Management) Manchester £60,000-£70,000 + Unlimited holidays + Training + Progression + Days Based + Travel Expenses Are you a seasoned CNC or Mechanical Engineer ready to step into a Managerial role at a rapidly growing startup Automation company offering unlimited holidays, days-based schedule and huge progression opportunities into Director as the company grows? On offer is the opportunity to join an emerging Automation company providing end-to-end engineering services from new systems, groundbreaking products, and bespoke solutions to a unique challenge. Following continued growth since their recent establishment, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer or CNC specialist ready to progress into a Technical Director over time The role will involve leading and overseeing engineering projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring high standards of design, quality, and performance. You will be responsible for providing technical guidance, supporting and mentoring engineers and CNC specialists, and driving continuous improvement across processes and systems. You will need to occasionally attend site visits and industry events nationwide. This role would suit a seasoned Mechanical Engineer, CNC Operator or experienced Technical Director looking to join and emerging company with a bright future offering unlimited holidays and massive progression. The role: • Lead the design, development, and delivery of automated systems., • Oversee detailed mechanical design, including CAD modelling, tolerancing, and material selection., • Manage and optimise CNC machining processes, ensuring precision, efficiency, and quality standards., • Provide hands-on technical leadership., • Mon-Fri (10am-14am) with flexi time (40hours/week), • Experienced CNC Operator, Mechanical Engineer or Proven Technical Director., • Capability to mentor others and progress into a Technical Director role. Reference Number: BBBH24740 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Role: Head of Automation and AILocation: Salford, Manchester - Office based roleSalary: £70,000 to £80,000 + Bonus, Pension This is an exciting new opportunity within a highly innovative, employee-owned ecommerce retailer based in Salford. They have fully embraced automation and AI and have reached the stage where they need a technically hands-on leader to guide them and their development teams, creating a roadmap to advance them to best in class digital technology. Your remit will cover all facets of automation, AI, systems and data leading a team of three as well as external development companies and systems providers. He company employ around a hundred people and turnover circa £70m which is increasing year on year. The have a young but highly experienced management team that work in a constantly changing and dynamic environment so the ability to be agile is key. They allow for a high level of autonomy and decision making across all roles within the business. Thew role will be very hands on, taking a lead on coding, creating new prototypes using vibe coding as well as implementing new and replacement systems using third parties. We are looking for someone to bring ideas as harvest new ones from the senior stakeholders for areas to improve, prioritise, create the roadmap, and then execute with the support of partners such as web-developers and AI agency. Some of their key objectives for AI, are the development of automation to reduce manual tasks across all functions, advanced decision making and insight, and automated actioning of decisions through applied business logic. Data is at the centre of everything they do, so establishing a solid data foundation and establishing one version of the truth will also be key in this role. What are we looking for: This role is primarily focused on determining areas of the business that could have improved productivity through systems, automation and AI; it could be in any function within the business such as purchasing, pricing, advertising spend, or even tax returns. To achieve this, we would expect you to have experience across the following: • Development team management and leadership experience, planning, sprints, mentoring, support etc., • Strong AI, LLM & Agentic experience., • Extensive process automation experience., • Hands on development skills, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, Python.

Graduate Surveyor A unique opportunity to join KR8 Real Estate, a new Managing Director-led Real Estate & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. This is an opportunity to be part of an ambitious team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into other key locations. KR8 Real Estate is looking for candidates at Graduate Surveyor level in Manchester. K3 Advisory Group is a leading PE backed group of complementary Advisory & Professional Services organisations providing solutions to SME and Mid-market corporate clients. The Role Reporting to the Head of Building & Project Consultancy Team you will be responsible for assisting senior colleagues with delivery of a full range of professional building surveying services to a high standard, managing complex projects and providing expert advice to clients. The role requires the candidate to work towards completion of their APC. As a Graduate Surveyor your role will involve working on projects within two distinct areas: * Traditional Building and Project Consultancy work for good book clients. The work will include dilapidations, schedules of condition, surveys, due diligence, reinstatement cost assessments, contract administration, project management and design/specification of work. * Work alongside our wider Real Estate team on stressed or distressed assets providing detailed technical advice on compliance matters (planning, building control, H&S and warranties) and advising on works and cost to complete developments. This is effectivity traditional technical due diligence. Of this work approximately 70% is residential properties/developments and therefore the candidate needs to have a detailed understanding of residential development. The Person Ideally you will be able to meet the following criteria: * Graduate in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management * Working towards or desire to work towards being a Chartered Building Surveyor. * Desire to develop in areas such as dilapidations, surveys, contract administration/project management, due diligence and development monitoring. * Appetite to work in multiple sectors (commercial, retail, industrial and residential). * Desire to develop technical and soft skills and progress a career with KR8 Real Estate * Excellent verbal/written communication. * Competent in AutoCad. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build their career within a new and dynamic environment, supported by an experienced team of professionals. KR8 Advisory is able to offer challenging and rewarding careers, great benefits and superb opportunities for long-term career progression.

• Experience drafting and negotiating Party Wall Awards, • MRICS qualification, or be actively working towards chartership, • Strong client management and negotiation skillsSenior / Associate Party Wall Consultant (Future Regional Lead)Manchester£50,000 – £60,000 (DOE Senior) | Up to £70,000 (DOE Associate level) + benefitsProperty Consultancy / Surveying We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy seeking an experienced Senior or Associate Party Wall Consultant to support the growth of their Manchester team. This is a unique leadership-track opportunity offering the chance to work on high-profile development schemes while helping to shape and expand the regional Party Wall service. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership, delivering high-quality technical advice while gradually taking on increased responsibility for regional growth, client development and team leadership.The RoleYou will advise developers, asset managers, institutions and private clients on matters relating to the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 and wider neighbourly matters. Responsibilities will include: • Acting as Building Owner’s, Adjoining Owner’s and Agreed Surveyor • Preparing and serving statutory notices • Drafting and negotiating Party Wall Awards • Advising on rights of access and boundary matters • Managing multiple instructions across a varied client base • Supporting senior directors on complex development schemes • Building and maintaining strong client relationships • Supporting proposals, budgeting and commercial performance • Contributing to marketing and business development initiatives • Mentoring junior team members where appropriate Leadership & Growth This role offers a clear pathway toward leading the Manchester Party Wall service line, including: • Developing regional growth strategy • Building client and referral networks • Identifying cross-selling opportunities • Supporting recruitment and team development • Contributing to regional revenue performance About You We are looking for a confident and commercially aware consultant who combines strong technical knowledge with leadership potential.Essential: • Proven experience working under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 • Experience drafting and negotiating Party Wall Awards • Strong client management and negotiation skills • Ability to manage workload independently • Experience advising on neighbourly matters (access licences, consultancy reports etc.) Desirable: • MRICS qualified (or working toward with strong experience) • Existing network within the Manchester / North West property market • Experience supporting business development initiatives • Ambition to progress into a regional leadership roleWhy Apply?• Work on complex and high-profile development projects • Direct mentorship from senior leadership • Clear leadership pathway within the Manchester market • Excellent career development opportunities • Competitive salary and benefits package Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

SHS Family Support Practitioner (School Based) Location: Holy Trinity C of E Primary, Manchester, M9 4DU Hours: 5 days per week, Term Time Only + inset days Salary: £20,800- £22,274 per annum (This role is term-time only, the salary is in line with working weeks) Closing date: Monday 11 May 2026 Interview dates: Friday, 15 May 2026 (online interview) 2nd Stage interviews: Week commencing Monday 18th to Friday 22nd May (in person at the setting) This is a permanent position Our mission at School-Home Support is simple. We get children and young people back in school ready to learn, whatever it takes. Is this a mission for you? Yes? Then read on. We are looking for a Family Support Practitioner to join our team and to make a difference in children’s lives every single day. As the Family Support Practitioner, you will be based at the setting and work in close partnership with school staff to deliver a programme of casework to promote and improve educational outcomes for the children and their families we support. You will also focus your support to help improve attendance, punctuality and engagement in learning. You will have excellent relationship-building and communication skills with a proven ability to communicate with a wide group of people. You’ll have previous experience of: • working in an education setting or similar to improve a child’s school attendance and engagement in learning, • working and engaging with parents/carers, children or individuals through individual and/or group-based support, • factors affecting a child’s capacity to learn, • working with families from diverse communities, • holistic family support As an employer, we offer: • Employee Assistance Programme, providing confidential support for you and your family, • Life assurance for added financial security, • Pension scheme, • A structured induction programme with training throughout your first 6 months to help you feel confident and supported in your role, • Regular supervision and reflective practice to support your wellbeing and professional development, • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people and families, • A supportive and collaborative team environment where your experience and ideas are valued To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for School-Home Support, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. School-Home Support takes very seriously, its the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring that our safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice. Our safeguarding policy recognises that the welfare and interests of children are paramount in all circumstances. All roles at SHS are subject to a DBS Check. All practitioner roles at SHS are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

Are you an experienced construction professional looking to pass on your skills to the next generation? Reed Further Education are working on a role that you, or someone you know may be interested in. If you are looking for work, read on to find out how to join the UK’s leading FE recruiter with additional benefits, offers and referral schemes. Reed Further Education are a leading recruitment agency working with colleges, prisons, universities, and training providers across the UK. We are always looking for talented/aspiring support staff to join our team and help us deliver high-quality education to learners. Construction Lecturer (Plumbing, Brickwork, Gas, Plastering, Joinery & Carpentry) – Greater Manchester Salary: From £32 p/h Location: Greater Manchester Contract: Temporary, full-time Reed Further Education are working with a leading education provider in Greater Manchester is seeking passionate Construction Lecturers across multiple trades including Plumbing, Brickwork, Gas, Plastering, Joinery and Carpentry. About the Role: You’ll deliver engaging and practical lessons across one or more of the following trades: • Plumbing, • Brickwork, • Gas, • Plastering, • Joinery Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across your specialist trade(s)., • Prepare lesson plans, practical demonstrations and learning materials that meet curriculum standards., • Support learners in developing both practical and theoretical skills., • Industry experience in one or more of the following: Plumbing, Brickwork, Gas, Plastering, Joinery or Carpentry., • Relevant Level 2/3 trade qualification., • Strong communication and mentoring skills., • Ability to engage learners of mixed abilities. Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client:• Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges, prisons, and training providers in the area• A Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club• Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment• Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning.• Great referral bonus’ (up to £200 per successful referral!) To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Not looking for a teaching role? We are also registering learning support assistants, assessors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector.

Teaching Assistant - BuryFull-Time | September 2026 Start | Competitive Pay Rates Veritas Education are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work within a supportive primary school in the Bury area starting in September 2026. This role is ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants or individuals with transferable experience who are passionate about supporting children in their education and development. Responsibilities: • Supporting the class teacher with daily classroom activities, • Working with small groups and individual pupils to provide additional support, • Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources, • Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required, • Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in lessons, • Helping to create a safe and supportive learning environmentRequirements:, • Previous experience working with children (school experience preferred), • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • A positive and proactive attitude, • Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff, • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one), • Relevant qualifications are beneficial but not essentialWhat Veritas Education Offers:, • Competitive rates of pay, • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant, • Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and permanent roles, • Access to schools across Bury and surrounding areas Apply today or contact Dan Whitlock at Veritas Education for more information. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained, • You must have legal right to work in the UK Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Prestigious opportunity for a Network Solutions Design Engineer (Aruba) with a global leader in the provision of cutting-edge connectivity and digital solutions, delivering world-class broadband, mobile and network services.Our customer solutions design team lead the way in implementing complex Voice, Network, Wireless and Security Solutions across a wide array of vendors such as Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper, Aruba and Microsoft using technologies such as SD-WAN, SD-A, ISE, ACI, Webex, MS Teams & NextGen FWs. We are inviting you to join our success story based in Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham, Bristol or London in a hybrid role 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remotely.Taking High Level Designs into Low-Level detail at the Post-Sale stage, implementing the solution followed by thorough testing before handing over to the relevant support or managed service teams. You will be responsible for: - • Capturing detailed customer technical requirements and translating them into technical solutions design, • Management and delivery of the technical direction of the solutions design, • Managing the review and validation processes for both new and in-life products and services, • Managing customer solutions design engagement, statement of work creation and 3rd party deliverables, • Facilitating strong customer relationships at a senior level, • Customer migration planning and implementation, • Resolving complex solution and service issues, leading root cause analysis and escalation, • Identification of potential risks, implementing controls and mitigations, • Experience in low level and high level design of complex network solutions, • Proven experience in network design, ideally with enterprise or public sector clients., • Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills, • HPE Aruba certified to Associate level (changed to Associate level) with a solid working knowledge of the following would be highly advantageous:, • Aruba AOS-S Switches, • Aruba AOS-8 WLAN, • Aruba AOS-CX Switches, • Aruba AOS-10 WLAN, • Aruba Central, • Aruba ClearPass, • Aruba SD-WAN, • Knowledge of Cisco networking technologies advantageous:, • Traditional Cisco WAN, • Traditional Cisco LAN, • Cisco Wireless, • Cisco SDA, • Catalyst Centre Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Year 3 Teacher (Full Time)Location: Dukinfield, TamesideStart Date: June 2026Contract: Full time until at least Summer (with potential to extend)Salary: MPS1 1- 6 (reflecting full teaching responsibilities) On behalf of our client school, Tradewind are seeking a passionate and committed Year 3 Teacher to join a welcoming, single-form entry primary school in Dukinfield, Tameside from June 2026. This full-time role will run until at least Summer wit the potential to continue in to the new academic year and is open to both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced practitioners paying MPS 1-6 which will be reflective of your experience. As part of a wider, supportive Multi-Academy Trust, the school serves a diverse catchment and prides itself on delivering a rich and creative curriculum that nurtures the whole child. Tradewind are looking for a teacher who shares these values and who can inspire, challenge, and engage the children and create memorable and meaningful learning experiences. The successful candidate will: • Carry out all teaching responsibilities including marking, assessment, planning, staff meetings and fulfilling all elements of the teaching role, • Be a reflective and dedicated teacher with strong classroom practice, • Build effective and positive relationships with pupils to foster a love of learning, • Use effective behaviour management strategies that promote a calm, inclusive and productive learning environment, • A welcoming and supportive team environment, • Opportunities for professional development within the Trust, • A role paid to scale MPS 1-6 , recognising your full role as a class teacher How to Apply: Please contact Charlotte on or email

Science Teacher – Secondary School in Salford Location: Salford, Greater ManchesterStart Date: September Contract: Full-timePay Scale: M1 – UPS1 (paid in line with teaching scale) Join the thriving Science Department of a large secondary school in Salford, supporting pupils aged 11–16. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Science teacher to deliver high-quality lessons across Key Stage 3 and GCSE. Role Overview The successful Science teacher will: • Teach a full timetable across KS3 and KS4 (GCSE), • Plan, deliver, and assess engaging Science lessons, • Differentiate teaching to meet a range of learning abilities, • Monitor pupil progress and report outcomes to the Science department, • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status), • Experience teaching Science up to GCSE level All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

The Supply Register is proud to be working in partnership with the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust, to recruit a Level Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for children with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing and values-led school community that places children’s wellbeing and development at the heart of everything it does. We are looking for a Teaching assistant for a full time long term role to start ASAP and to continue for the academic year in a Bury Primary School. While the primary focus will be on 1:1 support, some general classroom assistance may also be required. The ideal candidate will: * Be kind, patient, and flexible, with a genuine passion for supporting children * Have experience working with children with additional needs (desirable) * Be confident working 1:1 and as part of a team * Demonstrate strong communication skills and emotional intelligence * Be reliable, proactive, and able to follow instructions while using initiative * Be supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school What We Offer: * A welcoming and inclusive school environment * A dedicated and inspirational staff team * Opportunities for personalised CPD and career development * Access to long-term and permanent roles through The Supply Register * A dedicated consultant based in Manchester * Flexible working options and guaranteed pay schemes Working through The Supply Register * You’re paid at agreed national daily rates, with no hidden deductions • Access to Long-Term & Permanent Roles Work with trusted multi-academy trusts and schools across the country * Choose from day-to-day, long-term, or permanent opportunities that suit your lifestyle Please send your CV to or call to discuss.

Principal Officer – Housing Strategy Salford City Council Hybrid working – minimum 2 days per week on site (flexibility required) Salford City Council is currently seeking an experienced Principal Officer – Housing Strategy to join its fast-paced and high-impact Housing Strategy Team. These are exciting times to work within the service, which is responsible for shaping, monitoring and delivering the Council’s housing and homelessness-related strategies and policies, and driving key actions across a varied and ambitious programme of work. The Role As Principal Officer, you will play a lead role in developing Salford’s Supported Housing Needs Assessment, alongside a new Supported Housing Strategy, delivery plan and monitoring framework. This work must align with the statutory requirements of the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act and be delivered to tight timescales. You will be expected to work independently, manage competing priorities, and adopt a collaborative, partnership-led approach to achieving local outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Lead the development of the Supported Housing Needs Assessment and Supported Housing Strategy, including delivery and monitoring frameworks, • Ensure statutory deadlines are met while maintaining high-quality outputs, • Work closely with internal teams, partners and stakeholders to drive strategy development and delivery, • Gather, analyse and interpret data to inform strategic decision-making, • Engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including those with lived experience, to ensure their voices shape the strategy, • Contribute to broader housing and homelessness strategy work within the service as requiredAbout You, • Proven experience in strategy development, ideally within housing, homelessness or a related public sector environment, • Strong understanding of housing and homelessness issues, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Confident in data collection, analysis and reporting, • Able to work to tight deadlines and manage multiple workstreams simultaneously, • Experienced in stakeholder engagement and partnership workingWorking Arrangements, • Hybrid working model, • Minimum 2 days per week on site, with flexibility required depending on workload

Senior Salesforce Developer • Location: Hybrid (UK-based) — with travel to office sites as required. Overview The Senior Salesforce Developer will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and optimising Salesforce solutions that support business transformation across the organisation. This position suits someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills and a proactive, solution-driven mindset. You will work closely with architects, product owners, business analysts, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality Salesforce capabilities across Field Servivce, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and custom applications. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and development of complex Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and integration technologies., • Translate business requirements into robust technical designs aligned with Salesforce best practices., • Own end-to-end development lifecycle activities include build, unit testing, deployment, and documentation., • Support Development and maintenance of integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, and external systems., • Optimise system performance, data quality, and security across Salesforce environments., • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews for junior developers., • Collaborate with Salesforce Administrators to ensure configuration and customisation work seamlessly together., • Support release management, CI/CD pipelines, and environment strategy., • Stay current with Salesforce platform updates, new features, and industry trends., • Troubleshoot complex issues and provide expert-level support during incidents or enhancements. Essential Skills & Experience • Experience of Field Service or Field Service Lightning is essential, • Extensive hands-on experience as a Salesforce Developer in enterprise-scale environments., • Strong proficiency in:, • Apex (classes, triggers, asynchronous processing), • Lightning Web Components (LWC), • SOQL/ SOSL, • Salesforce APIs and integration patterns, • Solid understanding of Salesforce data modelling, security model, and governor limits., • Experience with version control (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Azure DevOps)., • Proven track record delivering complex Salesforce projects in Agile environments., • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Qualifications • Salesforce Platform Developer I (required), • Salesforce Platform Developer II (highly desirable), • Additional certifications such as: Data Cloud, Field Service Consultant, • Sales, Service, Experience Cloud Consultant, • Integration Architect or Application Architect (advantageous) Personal Attributes • Analytical, structured, and detail-oriented., • Comfortable leading technical discussions and influencing architectural decisions., • Strong problem-solver with a collaborative mindset.

Administrator (Waste Management Services) Manchester, England £25,000 - £28,000 + Training + Progression + Pension Are you an Administrator, coming from a background within the Waste Management/Construction/Manufacturing sector or a related field, having previous working experience within an Administrative role or a similar position, looking to join a rapidly growing company, going from strength to strength, taking the waste management industry by storm? Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, joining a well-established, very-respected company, quickly making a name for themselves within the Waste Management Industry, recognised for their premium service and high-quality workmanship in every project they undertake? On offer for the successful Administrator or similar is the exciting opportunity to join a well-respected, highly impressive company, offering not only scalable career progression opportunities as your role evolves and the company grows, but also best-in-class training and development opportunities. Presenting itself is the opportunity to join a close-knit, family run company, revered for both their premium products, service, and workmanship in very project they complete. In this role, the successful Administrator or similar will be responsible for providing general administrative support across departments as well as maintaining accurate records and databases, ensuring all company documents are up to date. In addition, you will also be responsible for handling phone and email enquiries, directing them appropriately as well as supporting customer services, resolving client queries as and when needed. On top of this, you will be responsible for processing invoices, purchase orders, and financial paperwork, alongside liaising with suppliers, clients, and internal teams. Finally, you will be responsible for coordinating meetings, appointments, and calendars, preparing both reports, presentations by carrying out general office tasks eg. filing, scanning, data entry etc… The ideal Administrator or similar will come from a background within the Waste Management/Construction/Manufacturing sector or a related field as well as having previous working experience within an Administrator role or an associated position. Finally, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills, with the ability to work both as part of a team as well as autonomously. The Role: • General administrative tasks, • Meeting/calendar organisation, • Background within the Waste Management/Construction/Manufacturing sector or a related field, • Previous working experience within an Administrative role or an associated position Keywords: Administrator, Waste Management, Training, Progression, Bonus, Manchester, England If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Location: Irlam, Manchester - field-based with regional travel • Salary: £33,280 – £45,760(£14–£22 per hour dependent on experience), • Hours: Mon–Thu 07:15–16:15, Fri 07:15–13:15 (40 hours/week), • Holidays: 22 days plus 8 bank holidays, • Pension: Auto-enrolment, • Parking: Free onsite parking, • Additional perks:, • Overtime opportunities, • Use of a Company Vehicle, • Uniform and full PPE provided We’re supporting a growing, well-established SME that’s rapidly scaling its hoist-hire operations across the UK. With sustained investment, an expanding project portfolio and a commitment to operational excellence, the business is strengthening its engineering team with an additional Hoist Engineer. This is a hands-on, customer-facing field role focused on the safe installation, servicing and maintenance of both inclined and vertical hoisting equipment used widely within construction settings. You’ll join a close, experienced engineering team and play a key part in ensuring clients can move materials safely and efficiently at height. What You’ll Be Doing • Installing, maintaining and repairing a variety of rental hoist systems, including vertical and inclined models., • Working predominantly along the M62 corridor, with wider coverage across the North West and Yorkshire., • Taking on occasional nationwide assignments, including some overnight travel when required., • Representing the company as a key technical contact, delivering excellent service on every site., • Using digital tablet systems to complete job sheets, compliance notes and site documentation., • Reporting to the Irlam depot each morning before heading out to customer locations. Working Environment • A stable and established SME with a strong technical reputation in the hoist-hire market., • You’ll join a team of six skilled engineers with deep sector knowledge., • A progressive culture where operational improvement and safety sit at the heart of decision-making., • Clear reporting lines into the Engineering Manager., • A supportive, practical team who pride themselves on quality, collaboration and service delivery. About You We’re looking for a practical engineer who enjoys variety, autonomy and problem-solving in the field. You’ll bring: • Hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, plant or site-based engineering environments., • Strong mechanical and electrical awareness., • Confidence working at height and in physically demanding settings., • A proactive, customer-focused approach with strong problem-solving ability., • The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team., • Full UK driving licence (Trailer licence an advantage but not essential)., • CSCS card or NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Installations desirable but not required. You’ll fit in if you’re: • Practical, safety-minded and solutions-oriented., • Comfortable working both solo and within a small team., • Reliable, hands-on, and motivated by delivering high-quality engineering work. Training & Development • Ongoing, hands-on training from an experienced engineering team., • Exposure to specialist hoisting systems and advanced lifting technologies., • Genuine opportunities for progression as the business continues its growth trajectory.

Data Science Engineer (DV Cleared) Location: London or Manchester Security Clearance: DV Cleared Salary: Up to £80,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Data Science Engineer to support a growing Data Science function within a major public sector programme. You'll be working on the design and development of robust data processing systems that underpin analytics, data science and machine learning use cases. This role offers the chance to work on complex data platforms while collaborating with data scientists, engineers and stakeholders in a highly skilled multidisciplinary environment. What You'll Be Doing: • Designing, building and maintaining scalable data processing and integration services, • Supporting Data Science and Machine Learning workloads through well-engineered software solutions, • Developing high-quality, testable code using modern engineering practices, • Working within secure cloud-hosted environments, • Collaborating closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders What We're Looking For Essential: • Strong interest in data, particularly Data Science and Machine Learning, • Solid software engineering background with experience in Java, Python or TypeScript, • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, • DV Clearance in place Location & Working Pattern: • Candidates must be aligned to either London or Manchester, • Hybrid working, • 9% non-contributory pension, • Private healthcare, • 25 days annual leave, • Life insurance, • And more If you're a DV-cleared engineer passionate about data-driven systems and keen to work on meaningful public sector programmes, this role offers both technical challenge and long-term development.

Job Title: Senior Valuation Surveyor/ Associate Director Location: Manchester city centre (hybrid working arrangement) Remuneration: £45,000-£75,000 (salary commensurate with level of experience, including a car allowance) + market leading benefits package Global consultancy seeking a RICS registered Valuer due to expansion Are you a RICS registered Valuation Surveyor seeking a role within a global market leading? Seeking a role working with a highly reputable private/commercial sector client base within a global multidisciplinary? The Company A global real estate and development consultancy servicing a vast range of clients across a broad range of services lines; planning, development, asset management, lease advisory project management, strategic business advice etc! With presence in over 100 locations worldwide this is a fantastic opportunity to join a global market leader committed to creating vibrant buildings, cities, and spaces that generate lasting social and economic value. As a business there is a clear culture and emphasis on development and a people first culture. The Role Undertaking commercial valuation work for a wide range of clients spanning across the public and private sector; residential developers, local governments, investment and pension funds, large landowners etc. A core element of the role is producing clear, accurate valuation reports that are ready for Director review and approval. Main duties include: • Collaborate closely with colleagues across the valuation function and wider team to take personal accountability for progressing your own instructions., • Pursue opportunities to expand the North West Valuation offering., • Lead Property Valuations – Assessing commercial properties and portfolios for a variety of public and private sector clients in the North West., • Research Property Markets – Look into local property trends and prices to assist with valuations., • Communicate with Clients – Respond to valuation-related queries professionally and helpful. Role Requirements • MRICS/FRICS qualification and RICS registered Valuer status., • A passion for building great relationships with external and internal clients, • A good working knowledge of the RICS ‘Red Book’ and relevant guidance notes, • Strong report writing skills, • Experience in Loan Security and Asset Valuations in desirable Hit ‘Apply Now’ to send your CV or feel free to reach out to me directly if you have any queries/ seeking some advice on your next career move in general practice surveying!

IT Operations Manager - Manchester - £55k Our client is a well-established organisation with a long history of providing valuable products and services to its customers. They are now looking for an experienced IT Operations Manager to join their central office team in Manchester City Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated IT professional to take on a role with both hands-on technical responsibilities and the chance to contribute to strategic IT initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Take ownership of complex technical issues and ensure timely resolution., • Work closely with the CTO and business stakeholders to deliver effective technical solutions aligned with wider objectives., • Contribute to shaping the organisation’s infrastructure and technology roadmap., • Mentor and support junior IT team members in their professional development., • Collaborate with external suppliers, outsourced development teams, and managed service providers., • Maintain and upgrade the IT estate to ensure systems remain secure, reliable, and up to date., • Support IT projects from planning through to delivery, ensuring regular updates to stakeholders., • Assist with IT budget monitoring and identify opportunities for cost optimisation., • Proactively identify and mitigate IT-related risks across the organisation. Technical Skills Required, • 3–5 years’ experience in a senior IT support role., • Strong knowledge of VMware ESXi., • Experience working with external suppliers (MSPs, outsourced developers, data centres)., • Proficiency with Microsoft technologies: Exchange, Active Directory, and Office Suite., • Firewall configuration and maintenance skills. Beneficial Knowledge, • SQL Server, including T-SQL., • Cortex XDR antivirus., • Omnissa Horizon., • Veeam Data Backup., • VLANs, DNS, and networking., • IIS and related web technologies. Ideal Candidate, • A confident communicator able to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical colleagues., • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to take ownership of challenges., • A natural mentor who enjoys supporting the growth of junior colleagues., • Proactive and enthusiastic about introducing innovative technologies to improve business performance. The Benefits, • Competitive salary package., • Office-based role with flexibility for remote working., • Opportunity to make a significant impact within a stable and forward-looking organisation. Interested? Please click Apply Now! IT Operations Manager – Circa £55K

Technical Lead Engineer (Full Stack – Java / Vue.js) Our client based in Manchester City Centre is currently looking for an experienced Java Technical Lead Engineer to join our growing team, helping to shape and deliver high-quality, end-to-end solutions across their platform. This is a key role where you’ll act as the bridge between our Java/Spring backend and Vue.js frontend, taking ownership of feature development from concept through to delivery. You’ll play a central part in ensuring seamless integration across the stack, maintaining architectural consistency, and driving best practices across the engineering team. Alongside hands-on development, you’ll mentor junior engineers and help elevate the overall technical capability of the team. What you’ll be doing: You’ll be working across the full stack, leading the design and delivery of new features while ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability. The role requires someone who can take high-level requirements and translate them into clear technical solutions, working closely with both product and engineering teams. Technical environment You’ll bring deep expertise in Vue.js and modern frontend development, paired with strong backend experience in Java and the Spring Boot ecosystem (including Data, Security, and MVC). A solid understanding of RESTful API design, SQL/database design, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS is essential. What we’re looking for We’re looking for someone with 8+ years of experience in software engineering who has a proven track record of leading technical initiatives and mentoring others. You’ll be a strong problem-solver and critical thinker, comfortable working from broad requirements and shaping them into robust, scalable solutions. A security-first mindset would be highly beneficial, and any background in cybersecurity would be a significant advantage given the nature of our work. Location & flexibility Preference for candidates based in the North West, but we’re open to fully remote candidates. The role includes one week per quarter in our Manchester office to collaborate with the wider team. Benefits: • Flexible working, • Potential share options Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Technical Lead Engineer (Full Stack – Java / Vue.js)

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a primary aged pupil with complex autism on a supply basis from September. This rewarding role is ideal for someone patient, resilient, and passionate about making a meaningful difference in a child’s daily school experience. The Role: • Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with complex autism, • Assist with communication, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning, • Implement personalised strategies and follow EHCP targets, • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure consistent support, • Have experience supporting children with autism and complex needs, • Be calm, empathetic, and adaptable in their approach, • Have strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills, • Be confident working on a 1:1 basis, • Flexible supply work to fit your schedule, • A rewarding role supporting a child’s development and wellbeing, • Opportunities to work within supportive school environments All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a senior Commercial Disputes lawyer to join a highly regarded Top 20 UK law firm in Manchester. This is a strategic hire into a growing disputes practice, offering high-quality work, genuine progression prospects, and a clear pathway towards partnership. The Opportunity You will join a nationally recognised Commercial Disputes team, known for its commercial, pragmatic and innovative approach to complex business disputes. The team competes directly with Magic Circle and leading City firms, acting for an impressive client base including major corporates and FTSE 100 organisations. This is a key role within the Manchester office, where you will play a central part in driving the continued growth of the practice while working on high-value, complex disputes. The Role You will: \n • Advise on a broad range of commercial and corporate disputes, • Lead on complex matters, managing cases and supervising junior lawyers, • Work closely with partners and colleagues across other practice areas on multi-disciplinary matters, • Play an active role in business development, strengthening existing client relationships and developing new ones, • Contribute to the development and mentoring of junior team members You will: \n • Be a qualified solicitor with 8+ years’ PQE from a recognised disputes practice, • Have strong experience across a range of commercial litigation matters, • Be commercially minded, proactive, and confident in managing client relationships, • Demonstrate strong leadership skills and a desire to mentor and develop others This Top 20 UK law firm is widely recognised for its collaborative culture, high-quality work and commitment to career progression. The disputes team is consistently ranked in the Legal 500 and continues to grow across key UK markets. The firm offers: \n • High calibre, complex work, • A genuinely supportive and collegiate culture, • Clear and achievable progression to partnership #INDCATN

Business / Economics Lecturer Salary: Ranging from £28,000 - £40,000 per annum.Location: We are recruiting in several FE locations across the North.Job Type: Temporary and Permanent positions available.Working Hours: Part-time and Full-time positions available. Are you ready to shape the future of business thinking?As an experienced Lecturer in Business and Economics, you’ll deliver high-impact, curriculum-aligned teaching that challenges and inspires learners. You’ll bring academic expertise, industry insight and a passion for education to a role that values innovation, inclusivity and learner success, helping students develop the skills and mindset needed to thrive in today’s dynamic global economy. Day-to-Day of the role: • Design and deliver engaging lessons across a range of business modules, using innovative approaches to support learner success., • Provide academic support and feedback both in-person and online, contributing to assessment, progress tracking, and quality assurance., • A Master's degree in a relevant business-related field, • Experience teaching in Higher Education, with strong digital teaching capability, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Knowledge of HE quality assurance and validation processes, • Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges and training providers in the area, • 1-2-1 Specialist Consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf. CV writing and job interview tips!, • The ability to sign up to a Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club., • Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment, • Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning., • Eye Test and Spectacle Vouchers Not looking for a teaching role? We are also registering support staff, assessors and technicians, and other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector. "All candidates who register with Reed Further Education will have 2 years’ referencing taken up and will be required to have a DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks - If you are on the Barred List, it is against the law to apply and to be hired for a role that includes regulated activity with the concerned group."

1:1 SEN Support Salary: £94 - £100 a day Oldham Enhanced DBS Full-time Secondary Responsibilities: • Assist the pupil in understanding and completing classroom tasks and activities., • Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet the pupil’s specific needs., • Support the pupil’s social, emotional, and behavioural development., • Work collaboratively with the class teacher to deliver differentiated and inclusive learning activities., • Liaise regularly with the SENCO and other professionals involved in the pupil’s support., • Encourage the pupil to interact positively with peers and participate in group activities., • Level 2 childcare qualification (Level 3 preferred), • Has experience working 1:1 with SEN students, SEN qualifications are preferable, • Has experience working within the Education Sector. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Principal Officer – Housing Strategy • Location: Swinton, Greater Manchester (M27), • Job Type: Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week office-based), • Salary: Umbrella: £32.04 – £34.22 per hour, PAYE: £25.14 – £26.78 per hour Day-to-day of the role: • Lead the development of a supported housing needs assessment, strategy, and delivery plan., • Design and implement a monitoring and reporting framework to track progress and outcomes., • Ensure compliance with the Supported Housing Regulatory Oversight Act., • Manage and prioritise multiple workstreams to meet tight statutory deadlines., • Use data collection and analysis to inform evidence-based strategy development., • Drive a partnership approach, working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners., • Lead meaningful stakeholder engagement, including with people with lived experience, providers, and key partners., • Proven experience in strategy development, ideally within local government or housing-related services., • Strong understanding of housing and homelessness issues., • Demonstrable ability to work to tight deadlines and manage competing priorities., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Experience of data analysis and using evidence to inform policy and strategy., • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work across organisations and sectors., • Hybrid and flexible working options (subject to service needs)., • The opportunity to lead high-impact strategic work that improves residents’ lives., • A supportive, inclusive workplace culture built on the values of Pride, Passion, People, and Personal Responsibility.

EYFS Teacher (Bury, September 2026 Start - Maternity Cover) Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced and nurturing EYFS Teacher to join a friendly primary school in Bury from September 2026. This full-time role is to cover a maternity leave and is expected to run for the full academic year. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Early Years setting that places a strong emphasis on child-centred learning, creativity, and early development. The school benefits from a well-resourced provision and a collaborative team who are passionate about giving children the best possible start to their education. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of the EYFS framework and be confident in planning and delivering engaging, play-based learning opportunities that support all areas of development. You will be responsible for tracking progress, maintaining accurate records, and building strong relationships with both pupils and parents. The ideal candidate will: • Hold QTS and have EYFS teaching experience, • Have a strong understanding of early childhood development, • Be creative, patient, and adaptable in their approach Tradewind Recruitment provides ongoing support, competitive pay, and access to CPD opportunities to help you succeed in your role.

This is an excellent opportunity to start your analytics career within a large, well-established financial services organisation that has invested heavily in its data and analytics capability. Data sits at the heart of decision-making, and the business has a strong track record of developing analysts from graduate level through to senior roles. The team sits within a newly formed Retail Pricing & Analytics function, which is growing and evolving. Once fully staffed, the wider analytics group will be around 20 people, offering strong peer support, mentoring, and long-term progression. Manchester - Hybrid (2 days in office, moving to 3 by end of year)Salary: £30,000 Where you'll sit • Part of a Retail Pricing & Analytics function, • Embedded in one of four core Retail teams:, • Risk & regulatory reporting, • Service / operations & complaints, • Claims data & insight, • Performance / trading analytics, • Working closely with senior analysts, managers, and an advanced analytics function (data science-led) Most of your work will be outside of Power BI. The focus is on understanding business questions, breaking them down logically, preparing and structuring data, and writing code to reach a solution. Power BI is then used to tell the story rather than do all the heavy lifting. What you'll be doing • Working with business stakeholders to understand reporting and insight needs, • Breaking down ambiguous or complex problems into clear, logical steps, • Manipulating and preparing data using Python (Databricks environment), • Working within existing DevOps code repositories, • Contributing to a trusted "gold layer" of standardised data, • Producing insight that feeds into Power BI dashboards, • Partnering closely with senior analysts and managers for learning and developmentWhat they're looking forCore requirements (critical), • Strong logical reasoning and problem-solving skills, • Degree in a numerical or analytical subject, such as:, • Maths, • Physics, • Engineering, • Economics, • Similar disciplines, • Some exposure to coding or statistics:, • Python preferred, • R or MATLAB acceptable from degree work, • Ability to explain how you would approach a problem, not just write code, • Internships, placements, or relevant work experience, • Experience working with multiple datasets, • Take simple business requests and understand the data behind them, • Begin building coding solutions with support from senior team members, • Use Power BI to communicate insight clearly, • Show steady improvement in:, • logical thinking, • coding confidence, • business understandingTraining & development, • Structured training in Python and Power BI, • On-the-job domain learning, • Buddy system within the team, • Access to certifications and learning resources, • Demonstrated, realistic progression pathsLocation & culture, • Manchester-based role, • Hybrid working:, • Currently 2 days per week in office, • Moving to 3 days by end of year, • No fixed days - flexible, • Young, social office with many graduates and junior analysts, • Many choose to come into the office more than required, • Occasional fully-expensed travel to a second UK office (roughly quarterly, usually social)Why apply, • Strong, recognisable financial services organisation, • Genuine graduate development culture, • Managers who progressed internally, • Analytics role focused on thinking and problem-solving, not just dashboards, • Collaborative, supportive team environment, • Clear long-term career opportunities

Hays are working with a specialist SEMH Secondary School in Blackley who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support students across Key Stage 4. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive school environment, helping young people to engage positively with their learning and achieve their full potential. You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide targeted academic and pastoral support to pupils, both in the classroom and through small group or one-to-one interventions. This school is a small, specialist provision for young people with SEMH needs. They offer a therapeutic, safe, and nurturing learning environment designed to help pupils build confidence, explore learning, and realise their full potential. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of neurodiverse learners, with cutting-edge interventions that support progress and wellbeing. This school supports pupils with a range of needs, including: • Emotional regulation difficulties, • Neurodiverse profiles (e.g., ASD, ADHD), • Social and relational development needs, • Mental health-related vulnerabilities, • Outstanding teaching and learning, • High-quality interventions for neurodiverse learners Hours: Full-time Rate: Up to £120/day DOE Start Date: ASAP What You'll Be Doing • Support the learning and behaviour of KS4 pupils in line with individual needs, • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons, • Provide one-to-one and small group support where required, • Help pupils develop independence, confidence and positive learning behaviours, • Support pupils with SEND, SEMH or additional learning needs (where applicable), • Experience working with secondary-aged pupils, ideally within KS4, • Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs, • A patient, calm and positive approach, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff, • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential, • A welcoming and supportive school community, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Competitive rates, paid weekly, • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives, • Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Software Engineer Why? Lead a Greenfield web and mobile project Tech - Python, Ruby on Rails, React, Next, React Native, AWS We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who wants more than just an average dev job. You'll own features end-to-end, working closely with product owners, shaping architecture, and mentoring others while working with a modern, cloud-native stack. Great engineering is a team sport. Beyond strong technical skills, we’re looking for someone who communicates openly, collaborates naturally, and helps create an environment where everyone can do their best work. You’ll join a product-focused engineering team where your ideas matter, your code ships fast, and your work has real business impact. Senior Software Engineer Responsibilities • Own features from concept to production; collaborate and co-own product and design to shape solutions, • Translate product strategy into technical and architectural solutions, • Actively communication with stakeholders to support product roadmaps, • Build and scale modern web and mobile applications, • Full-stack development experience Python or Ruby on Rails + React/Next.js or React Native), • Prior experience liaising with product teams and business stakeholders, • Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and automated testing, • Ability to design and deliver complex features from scratch and communicate them to non-technical stakeholders, • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail For more information, please contact Katie at Matched Group. Senior Software Engineer / Senior Software Developer / Ruby-on-Rails / Python

Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including:, • Local plan preparation and support, • Evidence-based studies, • Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies, • Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities, • Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments, • Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO, • Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies, • Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration, • Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks, • Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: • A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline, • Chartered membership of the RTPI, • Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration, • Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks, • Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement, • A track record in client-facing roles and business development, • Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills, • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, • Structured career progression opportunities, • Access to industry-leading training and professional development, • The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or

Facilities Management Graduate Salary £24,088 - Pay award pending (01/04/2026) Location Manchester, Didsbury Closing Date - Thursday 30th April Assessment Day - Late May 2026 Final Stage Interview - June 2026 Role Overview As a Facilities Management Graduate at Great Places, you’ll rotate across key operational teams to build a deep understanding of how our workplaces, properties, and services are managed, maintained, and improved. Across two years, you’ll take on real project responsibility, develop professional expertise, and grow into a workplace facilities management role where you’ll make a meaningful impact on our people, customers, and communities. What you’ll be doing as a Facilities Management Graduate at Great Places… • Developing Facilities Management expertise and management capabilities, • Spending your first year rotating through our Facilities Management, Estates, Grounds Maintenance, Repairs, and other core Head Office teams, • Learning how housing organisation operates their facilities management strategy from offices and workplace management to logistics and supply chain, • In your second year, you’ll develop into a role in workplace facilities management, • Taking on real project responsibility and make a tangible difference to our business, • Gaining exposure to a regional corporate property portfolio and learning the national Workplace Facilities Management operations inside-out, • Someone who wants to build a career with purpose, • A team player who brings a positive, helpful attitude, • Someone open to learning and developing their skills and experience, • A good listener who takes pride in detail and follow-through, • A degree (2:2 or above) in Quantity Surveying, Facilities/Building Management, Engineering or Business by September 2025 or graduated no earlier than September 2023, • To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full-time basis, • A clean UK driving licence and access to a car, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • To be able to work as part of a team, as well as using your own initiative and time management skills to deliver tasks on time, • To be an enthusiastic self-starter with passion, resilience, and adaptability, • To be able to communicate confidently and effectively across all levels of the business, • Self-motivation and determination to succeed in a fast-paced, challenging environment, • To possess an aptitude for problem solving and creative thinking when approaching tasks., • Keen eye for detail and good organisational skills, • Experience of working in a customer focused environment, with a proven ability of delivering customer service, • Competent level of ICT skills including the full range of Microsoft applications, • Commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing, • Commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places, • Commitment to completing all parts of the training programme, • Ability to work flexibly, • A fully accredited apprenticeship/ qualification plus additional short qualifications to aid in your development, • Full equipment to help you perform best at your role, • Dedicated time each week for studying and learning, • Mentorship and line management from senior professionals, • A warm, inclusive team where your ideas and growth matter

English/Maths Lecturer Location: Manchester Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time, Permanent/Temporary Are you passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and learning in English or Maths? We’re seeking a committed and enthusiastic Lecturer to join our team at a leading Leeds-based college, helping learners achieve their full potential and progress in their academic and career journeys. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive educational environment, where your expertise will make a real difference. What We’re Looking For: • Minimum Level 3 qualification in English or Maths, • A recognised teaching qualification, • Proven experience delivering high-quality teaching and learning, • Experience managing a team and driving high standards is desirable, • A learner-focused approach with excellent communication and organisational skills Key Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in English or Maths to further education learners, • Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and support, • Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance processes, • Support student recruitment, guidance, and progression, • Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges and training providers in the area, • 1-2-1 Specialist Consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf. CV writing and job interview tips!, • The ability to sign up to a Health Cash Plan and Reed Discount Club., • Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment, • Access to Training and Development - Reed Assessment Centre - Reed Learning., • Eye Test and Spectacle Vouchers, • Great referral bonus’ (up to £200 per successful referral!) To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Not looking for a teaching role? We are also registering support staff, assessors and technicians, and other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector. "All candidates who register with Reed Further Education will have 2 years’ referencing taken up and will be required to have a DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks - If you are on the Barred List, it is against the law to apply and to be hired for a role that includes regulated activity with the concerned group."

Support Coordinator We’re looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Stroke Recovery Service based in the Salford area. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: S11363 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based, Salford, however, regular travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,000 per annum (FTE circa £28,300 per annum) Contract: Services are contracted and there is currently funding for this contract until 31 March 2027. Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available. Closing Date: Tuesday 19 May 2026 Interview Date: Thursday 28 May 2026 and Friday 29 May 2026 The Role The service aims to identify and address the needs of stroke survivors and carers across the stroke pathway, by providing a range of innovative support solutions, supporting them to meet their desired outcomes. A key part of the role will be to recruit, train and manage a team of volunteers, to support service users and the delivery of the service. The Stroke Support Coordinator will: • Support new stroke survivors and their carers from hospital discharge into the community., • Provide personalised information, advice and support., • Support clients to make informed lifestyle changes which will help them to prevent further strokes The post holder will have experience/background in: • A caring profession ideally with experience of supporting people with disabilities. To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role. You will be asked to submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience as part of the process. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Finding strength through support The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. It’s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support. The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they’re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity. The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work. A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we’re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you’re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs. You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. #INDNFP Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People.

Housing Support Worker (Grade 5) Location: M22, Wythenshawe, Lancashire Pay rate: £15.43 per hour Contract: Fixed term until September 2026 (possible extension) Hours: Full time – 35 hours per week Working pattern: 9:00am – 2:30pm Driving licence: Essential About the role An opportunity has arisen for a Housing Support Worker (Grade 5) to join the Homelessness Service within the Directorate for Families, Health and Wellbeing. The role involves providing high-quality, flexible outreach support to individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, many of whom may have multiple and complex needs. Support will be delivered primarily within customers’ accommodation and across local community venues, with a strong focus on promoting independence, resilience, and positive long-term outcomes. Key responsibilities • Act as a lead professional / key worker, coordinating support with customers and partner agencies, • Assess customer needs, support prioritisation of issues, and develop clear, outcome-focused action plans, • Support customers to set and achieve realistic goals through choice, engagement and commitment, • Build positive professional relationships and appropriately challenge behaviours that may undermine progress, • Deliver personalised interventions focused on skills development and behavioural change, • Monitor and advise on rent accounts, affordability and personal budgeting, highlighting risks of non-payment, • Support customers through the rehousing process, helping to minimise time spent in temporary accommodation, • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and contribute to service performance reporting, • Work collaboratively as part of a wider team, sharing best practice and contributing to team objectivesAbout you, • Experience working with vulnerable people, homelessness, or complex needs, • Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills, • Ability to work independently and engage effectively with partner agencies, • Confident adopting a flexible, assertive and person-centred approach, • A full driving licence is essential Equality and accessibility Diversity is positively valued. Where the role holder is disabled, every effort will be made to provide the necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. Where duties cannot be undertaken, job redesign will be fully considered.

Year 2 Teacher - KS1 (SATs Focus)Aspire People are seeking a motivated and confident Year 2 Teacher to join a supportive primary school. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working within KS1 and is confident supporting pupils through their end of Key Stage 1 assessments.The school is looking for a teacher who can balance strong academic expectations with a nurturing and engaging classroom approach.The Role:* Full classroom teaching responsibility within a Year 2 class Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the KS1 curriculum Preparing pupils for KS1 SATs in a supportive and structured way Supporting phonics, reading, writing, and early maths development Assessing progress and adapting teaching to meet pupil needs* Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environmentThe Ideal Candidate:* Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Experience teaching within KS1 (Year 2 desirable) Strong knowledge of phonics and KS1 curriculum expectations Confident with assessment and tracking pupil progress Positive, organised, and adaptable teaching styleWhy Work with Aspire People:* Competitive daily rates Opportunity for long-term or permanent placement Support from an experienced education consultant* Access to CPD and trainingThis is an excellent opportunity for a KS1 teacher who wants to make a strong academic and pastoral impact.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.

Are you an experienced Electron Microscopy Scientist seeking a dynamic customer-facing role? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, cutting-edge technology business developing advanced imaging software for electron microscopy. In this is a hands-on, customer-facing role you’ll provide pre-and-post sales support to customers. You will sit at the intersection of science, software and applications, helping translate innovative technology into real-world impact across academic research and industry. Key responsibilities include: • Acting as the technical bridge between customers and internal R&D teams, • Supporting installations, configuration and troubleshooting of advanced microscopy software, • Delivering product demonstrations, training sessions and workshops (remote and on-site), • Working closely with customers to understand workflows and recommend optimised solutions, • Feeding back insights to support product development and new feature design, • Supporting pre-sales activities with technical expertise, • Contributing to technical documentation and testing of new software releases, • Degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. Physics, Biology, Materials Science, Engineering or similar), • Strong hands-on experience with electron microscopy (TEM, SEM, STEM, FIB-SEM), • Experience with Python and image/data processing workflows is desirable, • A problem-solving mindset with the ability to apply complex techniques in practical settings, • Confident communication skills, • Solid understanding of imaging workflows, analysis software and data handling Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. VRS9426DJ

Title: Property Damage Legal Director Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid – 4 days working from home) We are working with a top-tier international firm with a large property damage practice who is looking to add an experienced Solicitor to join as a Legal Director in its Manchester team. This is a standout opportunity to join a large and growing team at an exciting point of growth. This is a brilliant opportunity to realise your potential in a growing and successful commercial insurance practice that can provide further avenues for career development within a Legal 500 firm. Role Overview: You will be a senior figure in the commercial insurance team working with a prestigious client base. You will handle a diverse, complex caseload of property related disputes including, first party and third party property damage claims, product liability, subrogated recoveries and policy coverage. Alongside your caseload, you will: \n • Be a technical lead for junior members of the team, • Play a key role in business development, strengthening relationships with existing clients and developing new ones to help grow the team You will be a Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with an extensive background in property damage work with a demonstrable ability to handle high-value and highly complex insurance property-related disputes. Benefits: \n • Flexible hybrid working (1 day a week in-office attendance required), • Comprehensive benefits package #INDCATN

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary PRULocation: Blackley, ManchesterStart Date: ASAPContract: Full-time (term-time only) We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Blackley, Manchester. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The Role: • Support pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small group basis, • Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging, tailored learning activities, • Help manage challenging behaviour in a calm, consistent, and positive manner, • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to support their emotional development, • Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (in a school or similar setting), • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach, • Strong behaviour management skills, • The ability to remain calm under pressure, • Team Teach training, • A supportive and experienced staff team, • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

Are you looking to join a friendly supportive team who can help you excel in your teaching career? A fantastic Year 1 opportunity is available in Oldham from September 2026. Tradewind are working with a welcoming, community-focused primary school to recruit an enthusiastic Year 1 teacher to take on full class responsibility. This role will run for the full academic year, with the potential to become permanent. Applications are welcome from both ECTs and experienced teachers. About the School This is a friendly and inclusive school with a strong community feel. Pupils are well-supported and encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning. Staff work closely together, creating a positive and collaborative environment. The school also offers great outdoor provision and values enrichment opportunities. About the Role • Full class teaching responsibility for Year 1, • Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the KS1 curriculum, • Build strong relationships and maintain high expectations, • Track progress and support pupil development Essential requirements: • QTS (or an equivalent teaching qualification), • Experience teaching in KS1 with excellent references to support your previous experience, • Provide a CV with 10 years employment history and explanations of any CV gaps, • Be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Overseas Police Check (if applicable). The Benefits of Working with Tradewind • 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 all available, all local to you, • Your well being matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running, • We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer #INDMANC