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Interim Commercial Officer – Defence (12-Month Maternity Cover) We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Officer to join a high-profile MOD programme on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a critical defence project, supporting post-contract commercial activities within a complex delivery environment. Location: Manchester (hybrid working options available) Security Clearance: Active SC clearance required Contract Type: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £300–£350 per day (umbrella) Key Responsibilities: • Lead and support post-contract commercial management across a major MOD programme, • Manage supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, • Handle contract variations, change control, and commercial risk mitigation, • Provide commercial insight and guidance to project and programme stakeholders, • Support dispute resolution and contract close-out activities as needed Key Requirements: • Proven experience in a Commercial Officer or similar role within defence or government programmes, • Strong background in post-contract management, • Prior experience working with the MOD or within defence environments, • Ideally experience with a private sector prime contractor, • Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills, • Active SC clearance is essential Desirable: • Familiarity with defence procurement processes and regulations, • Experience working in complex, multi-supplier programme environments This role offers the chance to play a key part in delivering vital defence capabilities while working within a collaborative and professional team. To apply or find out more, please get in touch with Sara on sara.mcdonnell@arguilesearch.com

The Manchester College is proud to be one of a select number of institutions nationally awarded Digital Technical Excellence College status – a prestigious recognition placing us at the forefront of the UK’s digital skills revolution. With a strategic focus on Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence, we are now seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking leader to shape and deliver this exciting, high-profile initiative. As Director of Digital Technical Excellence, you will take the lead in building a flagship hub that transforms digital technical education across the region. Working at the intersection of education, industry, and government, you will: • Drive innovation in digital technical education., • Lead influential regional and national partnerships., • Position the College as a centre of excellence in AI and cyber security. This is a senior, high-impact role for someone who can hit the ground running, bringing credible experience in digital disciplines—ideally within education or workforce development—alongside the vision and confidence to deliver at pace. As the face of Digital Technical Excellence, you will: • Champion the Digital Technical Excellence College brand and lead strategic growth., • Ensure delivery aligned to DfE expectations and employer needs., • Oversee major investment and capital projects., • Shape a future-focused curriculum in AI and cyber security., • Build partnerships across FE, HE, training providers, and industry. Through this work, you will create clear pathways into high-skill, high-value digital careers and play a key role in strengthening the regional skills pipeline. This is a unique opportunity to influence regional skills development and position the College at the forefront of digital excellence. If you are a strategic leader with bold ideas and strong industry insight, you will thrive in this role. Join us to lead a nationally recognised initiative and make a lasting impact on the region’s digital future. This opportunity is based at our at City Campus Manchester on a permanent, full-time (35 hours per week) basis. Site Information Our City Centre campus is a flagship site in the heart of Manchester, offering cutting-edge facilities and a buzzing, creative atmosphere. Home to our Centre of Excellence for Creative and Digital Industries, it provides an inspiring setting for both staff and learners, with specialist studios, workshops, and collaborative spaces. With its central location and strong industry links, the campus is a hub for innovation, talent development, and real-world learning. Who are TMC? The Manchester College is the Largest Further Education College in the United Kingdom and has the largest provisions for 16-19yrs olds, adults, and higher education in Greater Manchester. We are part of the LTE group that consist of MOL, Total People, UCEN Manchester, Novus, and LTE Group Operations. We currently support more than 25% of Greater Manchester’s learning provision and are currently rated “Good” by Ofsted. The Manchester Colleges offering is bolstered by 18 Centres of Excellence across our campuses, ensuring we give our best and strive to achieve an unrivalled learning experience for our students. We have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners nationally to ensure our students secure their place as the leaders of the future. Proudly, The Manchester College is also 1 of only 57 organisations nationally recognised with the Princess Royal Training Award 2025, demonstrating our commitment to investing in our people and their development. Benefits • 35 days paid annual leave plus 8 bank holidays., • 3 well-being days per year., • Significant pension contribution., • Retail discounts., • Employee Assistance Program., • Cycle to work scheme. Role Responsibilities Please see careers page for full responsibilities. _ Skills, Qualifications and Experience To be successful in this role, you will need: • Degree or equivalent qualification., • Minimum level 2 qualification in Maths and English., • Evidence of strong commitment to continuous professional development., • A proven track record in quality assurance and excellence in teaching, training, or workforce development., • Strong understanding of technical education (including Level 4 & 5, apprenticeships, CPD) and its challenges and opportunities., • Knowledge of the Digital sector, its current priorities and future workforce needs., • Experience working with multiple stakeholders and influencing at senior level., • Excellent project management, communication, and partnership building skills., • Analytical and data driven, able to turn insight into impact., • Experience managing Capital funded projects, Ofsted quality requirements, or OfS regulatory frameworks., • A background in business development within education or industry., • Understanding of widening participation and breaking down barriers for disadvantaged learners. Safeguarding The LTE Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo an appropriate DBS check via the Criminal Records Bureau and may be subject to additional online checks as part of our pre-screening process. Some roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and would require an Enhanced DBS check. Equal Opportunities Statement At The Manchester College, we’re committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity. The Manchester College is committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities where we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and student community that reflects Greater Manchester’s and the UK’s rich diversity and vibrancy. #DigitalExcellence #TechLeadership #CyberSecurity #ArtificialIntelligence #DigitalSkills #EdTech #FurtherEducation #FEJobs #EducationLeadership #SkillsForLife #WorkforceDevelopment #HigherEducation #InnovationInEducation #ManchesterJobs #DigitalCareers #AILeadership #CyberCareers #PublicSectorJobs #StrategicLeadership #CareersInEducation

PROJECT MANAGER (NORTH REGION) Contract: Government Location: North of England (hybrid role with regional travel) Hours of work: 40 Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a Project Manager to deliver end-to-end project management services across a diverse portfolio of construction and facilities projects for Natural England under a government contract. This role will involve managing capital projects and MAC works across a broad estate, including laboratories, operational buildings, and farms and agricultural infrastructure. Job Description We are looking for an experienced professional who is comfortable operating across multiple sites and stakeholders, with strong commercial, compliance, and delivery focus. The role covers the North Region, from Birmingham through to Scotland, and requires regular travel depending on workload. Key Responsibilities • Deliver end-to-end project management across capital projects and MAC works for client and Natural England portfolios, • Lead the planning and delivery of projects aligned to commercial, operational, and client objectives, • Identify and develop new project opportunities within the account, • Build strong relationships with the ISS Country Team, key stakeholders, and external clients, • Hold P&L accountability in line with country requirements, • Develop effective delivery models and manage resources across multiple projects, • Ensure robust commercial governance, compliance, and risk management, • Oversee supply chain performance, embedding best-practice processes to maintain high service standards About You • Proven Project Manager experience within Construction or Facilities Management (public sector experience desirable), • Experience delivering projects valued at £1.5m–£3.0m, • Professional background in Construction, Engineering, or the Built Environment, • Qualified to HNC level (or equivalent) in a technical or management discipline, • Strong knowledge of CDM, RIBA stages (or equivalent frameworks), and UK Health & Safety regulations, • Demonstrable Health & Safety compliance management., • Experience estimating project costs and producing professional tender documentation., • Strong IT literacy, including MS Office, MS Project and Monday.com., • Holds NEBOSH, IOSH, SMSTS qualified (or actively working towards), • Must hold a full UK driving licence and be comfortable with regional travel. All candidates must be able to obtain BPSS Security Clearance. Click here for more info: BPSS Check The Company ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors—from healthcare to finance—to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community. As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team—we’ll be happy to support you. Join ISS and be part of something bigger. If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com

Who we are: ALTEN, an engineering and technology consultancy, We are a leading Engineering and IT consultancy operating across 30 countries, making waves in all sectors: Aeronautics, Space, Defence, Security and naval, Automotive, Rail and mobility, Energy and environment, Life Sciences and health, Industrial Equipment and electronics, Telecoms, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Retail, Services & Medias, Public Services & Government. With a team of passionate, diligent, and agile engineers, we are united by a common purpose: building tomorrow’s world today. Day by day, we support our customers' development strategies as well as their technological and sustainability transformation. Job Purpose: To provide front-of-house and office support by managing reception operations, maintaining secure access and visitor tracking procedures, and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the office environment. Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30am – 3pm. FTC - 12 months Occasionally, additional hours after 3:00pm and occasional Friday cover may be required to meet business needs, therefore flexibility is essential. Receptionist - Key Responsibilities • Welcome visitors, clients, employees, and contractors in a professional and friendly manner., • Manage access to the third-floor office by monitoring and answering the door., • Act as the main point of contact for office-related queries and provide day-to-day support to staff and stakeholders., • Liaise with contractors and suppliers, including cleaners, maintenance teams, building management, and service providers., • Maintain a clean, tidy, and professional reception and office environment., • Ensure noticeboards and office documentation are organised and up to date., • Monitor and replenish office supplies, stationery, kitchen items, and other consumables., • Support general office housekeeping, including maintaining communal areas, cupboards, storage spaces, and ensuring clear desk policies are followed., • Raise and monitor maintenance and repair requests to ensure issues are resolved promptly., • Identify and suggest improvements to enhance the office environment and workplace experience., • Maintain and refill the coffee machine and ensure the communal kitchen remains clean, stocked, and well presented., • Manage visitor procedures, including visitor logs, badge and lanyard control, and notifying hosts of arrivals in line with company processes., • Prepare meeting rooms when required and ensure they remain clean, tidy, and ready for use., • Provide general administrative support, including scanning, printing, updating trackers, and maintaining data logs., • Follow company and Health & Safety policies, including carrying out daily visual office checks, and ensuring required H&S information is displayed., • Report incidents and facilities-related issues to the Facilities Manager and through the internal ticketing system., • Manage deliveries, collections, catering orders, and dispatch requests., • Coordinate IT parcel collections and deliveries, including maintaining delivery records and dispatching items to the IT department., • Manage office fruit basket collections and arrange the return of empty baskets to suppliers., • Please note that this role may occasionally require the successful candidate to assist with tasks outside of the standard duties listed above, in line with business needs and where reasonable. Flexibility and a willingness to support the wider team are important aspects of the role. Skills & Experience • GCSE qualifications (minimum requirement), • Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), • Competent in data entry with strong attention to accuracy and detail, • Previous experience in a customer service role or similar client-facing position, • Proven ability to manage visitor logs, room bookings, and administrative records, • Strong verbal communication skills for face-to-face interactions with visitors and colleagues, • Clear and professional written communication, including handling emails and correspondence, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously What we offer: By joining us you can expect: • Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience., • Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society., • Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership., • A supportive and collaborative environment., • Competitive basic salary accompanied by an attractive bonus based on your performance. As well as this, we offer: • Company benefits including Private Medical Healthcare, Life Insurance and Travel Insurance., • Pension scheme with company contributions up to 6%., • Working Conditions: 2-3 days a week in Central London head office., • Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programe., • Social – Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each month. Any doubts? Studies have shown that some groups of people are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we are looking for. As an equal-opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.

Senior Planner - Defence BakerHicks is looking for a talented Senior Planner to join our growing team in Manchester. With a strong pipeline of work in defence and power, this is your chance to work on projects that truly make an impact. What you’ll do • Build and manage detailed Level 4 programmes from tender stage through delivery., • Own project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring cost and resource-loaded plans., • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, project managers, and clients to keep programmes on track., • Monitor progress, manage change, and issue Clause 32 updates monthly., • Engage with stakeholders and contribute to strategic planning decisions. What we’re looking for • Proven expertise in planning within an engineering design consultancy environment., • Strong Primavera P6 skills (essential)., • Knowledge of NEC4 contracts and DCMA quality checks., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis., • Degree-level education preferred., • Ability to obtain SC clearance (DV clearance highly desirable). Why BakerHicks? • A secure pipeline of fascinating projects in defence and power., • A collaborative team environment with expert support., • Hybrid working model – flexibility with 2 days in our vibrant Salford Quays office. BakerHicks has been delivering excellence in engineering, design, and project delivery since 1957. With 14 offices across the UK and Europe, we offer you the chance to work on meaningful projects that enhance communities and contribute to sustainable growth. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance or security assurance levels. The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance or assurance level for this role, in line with client and sector requirements. In some cases, additional nationality or residency criteria may also apply due to specific client or national security obligations. Further information on National security clearance levels can be found on the UK Government website: (National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK) About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance, • Professional development BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout. BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

£45000-60000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent DevOps Engineer (Defence) UK Wide - London, Manchester, Leeds, Gloucester (Hybrid) £45,000 - £60,000 + package Working with a leading cyber and defence organisation delivering secure, cloud-native platforms across national security and government environments. They're looking for DevOps Engineers to build, automate and scale critical infrastructure supporting high-impact programmes. The Role You'll be responsible for engineering and automating cloud infrastructure, enabling fast, secure and reliable delivery across complex environments. Key responsibilities: • Design, build and manage cloud infrastructure across Azure or GCP, • Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, • Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery, • Support containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes), • Develop automation scripts (Python, Bash, Shell), • Work within cross-functional DevOps / SRE teams to improve system reliability and scalability, • Apply DevOps best practices across monitoring, logging and deployment What they're looking for, • 2+ years experience in DevOps / Platform Engineering, • Hands-on with: Azure or GCP, Terraform (or similar IaC tools) and CI/CD tooling, • Experience with containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), • Scripting experience (Python, Bash or similar), • Solid understanding of Linux, networking and cloud architecture, • Experience working in Agile environments, • Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef) Package, • £45,000 - £60,000 base, • Bonus + strong benefits package, • Hybrid working across multiple UK locations Get in touch with Connor Smyth at Anson McCade to hear more.

Internal Audit Senior Consultant\nAs one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.\n\nMake an Impact at RSM UK\n\nConsulting brings together multiple teams across Transactions, Risk & Consulting, ABA, and Outsourcing to provide client-centric solutions for RSM’s current and future clients within the middle market. Our Consulting team has a major role to play in driving forward the growth of the firm with over 1,700 people delivering almost £200m revenue.\n\nAt the heart of Consulting are the six solutions we offer our clients: business transformation, deal services, finance function support, risk and governance, forensic and investigation services, and restructuring. Our solutions create an enhanced tailored approach to support our clients in achieving their strategic goals and empower our people to make an impact and develop their own unique career path.\n\nThe International Assurance Services team are looking for a Senior Consultant with specific experience of internal audit, to join the team working on a range of clients including UK and international governments, donors, public sector bodies, charities and INGOs.\n\nYou’ll make an impact by:\n\n Being a team player, by have a ‘can do’ attitude and being able to understand that the best solutions come from collaboration, exchanges of ideas and resilience.\n\n Successfully conducting assignments internationally, whilst being prepared to work away from home occasionally (approx. 10% of the time).\n\n * Working with our public-sector and not for profit clients both in the UK and overseas. Our work is diverse, so you need to be adaptable, proactive and a self-starter. You could be seconded to a UK government department auditing major change programmes or auditing beneficiary data on a cash transfer programme for both economically challenged countries/states or economically strong nations.\n\nWhat we are looking for:\n\nAre you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!\n\nWe value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:\n\n IIA/ACA qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CMIIA etc.)\n\n Fluent and able to conduct assignments in a second language preferably French.\n\n Eligible to undergo UK Government security clearance.\n\n Robust, post qualification experience.\n\n Level 7 education, ideally a masters degree.\n\n Experience of internal audit is essential in the UN or central government / public sector.\n\n Experience of fraud / procurement / donor grants / financial systems.\n\n Experience working in/with the international not-for-profit sectors.\n\n Able to undertake overseas travel (around 2-3 trips a year).\n\n Experience of institutional grant budget proposal development, compliance, monitoring and reporting.\n\nWhat we can offer you:\n\nWe recognise that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.\n\n Hybrid and flexible working.\n\n 26 Days Annual Leave (with the option of purchasing additional days).\n\n Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.\n\n Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team

About The Role\nSite Technicians/Clerk of Works Wanted – Join Our Highways Team!\nHelping shape the future of Manchester’s roads.\nWorking Hours: 35 Hours Per Week\nContract Type: 2 x Full-Time, Permanent\nAdditional Payments: Casual Car Allowance\nClosing Date: 13 May 2026\nClosing time: 11.59pm\nInterview Method: Face to Face\nLegal Right to Work: Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position.\nUse of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.\nThis role is subject to -\n2 References - where possible we require 3 years' history.\nDriving Licence – The successful candidate should ideally hold a full clean driving licence as you will be required to drive a vehicle adhering to council regulations.\nOR\nCasual Car Documentation - The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use.\nThe Planned Maintenance team are responsible for the design and delivery of MCC’s annual £20m+ planned maintenance programme, covering around 450 sites across the city. From resurfacing and reconstruction to innovative preventative treatments, we keep Manchester moving.\nYou’ll bring deep knowledge of materials, site operations and highway maintenance techniques, ensuring our work is safe, efficient and high-quality.\nWhat You’ll Do\nAs a Site Technician/Clerk of Works, you’ll be the eyes and ears on the ground, responsible for:\nAssessing sites for future programme inclusion\nSupervising contractors daily to uphold safety and quality\nManaging day-to-day site issues as they arise\nInvestigating complaints linked to works\nKeeping accurate site records and reporting progress\nInspecting completed works and identifying any remedial needs\nCollaborating with colleagues, contractors and stakeholders to support smooth programme delivery\nFor an informal discussion, please contact the hiring manager, Graham Price.\nAbout the Candidate\nEssential Skills & Experience\nProven, hands-on experience in Highway Construction and Maintenance.\nAwareness of carriageway & footway resurfacing and preventative treatments (Micro Surfacing / Slurry Seal / Surface Dressing), with enthusiasm to learn more\nUnderstanding of permits, public notices and general highway works processes\nAbility to read or create simple drawings or marked up plans\nFull UK driving licence and ability to travel across the city\nDesirable\nUnderstanding of Greater Manchester network operations (TfGM, UTC)\nONC/HNC in Highway or Civil Engineering (or equivalent).\nRecognised CAD qualification — or a willingness to work towards one.\nYou’ll be a confident communicator who listens, understands and acts. You’ll also bring:\nStrong analytical skills — able to interpret moderately complex information and design drawings\nExcellent organisational ability — managing several tasks and prioritising effectively\nSmart decision-making — logical, calm, and able to escalate when needed\nSolid IT capability — comfortable recording and presenting data through digital tools\nCreative problem-solving skills — always seeking smarter, better solutions\n✅ If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality highways work\n✅ If you thrive outdoors, on site, and in a fast-paced environment\n✅ And if you want to help keep Manchester’s roads safe and reliable…\nWe want to hear from you. Apply today!\nAbout Us\nWe’re the local council for one of the UK’s most vibrant and diverse cities.\nWorking for Manchester isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it’s strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you’ll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone.\nOur Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city – a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours:\nWe take time to listen and understand\nWe work together and trust each other\nWe show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly\nWe ‘own it’ and we’re not afraid to try new things\nWe’re proud and passionate about Manchester\nBenefits we offer\nGenerous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks.\nA buzzing pension - You’ll be enrolled in the UK’s largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three-times your salary as a lump sum.\nEnhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your new born or support your family during critical life events.\nBrilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more.\nLearn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process.\nA Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognize three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life.\nUp to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro-rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits.\nCreating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council\nAt Manchester City Council, we’re dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people.\nSupport During the Process\nInterview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview.\nAccessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text-to-speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone.\nGuaranteed Assessment Scheme\nWe guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below:\nMembers of the Armed Forces members or veterans\nCurrent or former care leavers\nHave a disability or long-term condition\nWhen You Join Us\nWe’re a Disability Confident Employer, offering:\nA workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work.\nDisabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice.\nA strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability-friendly.\nWhat we will need from you if you're successful\nIn accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship.\nPre-Employment Checks\nIf you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre-employment checks required will depend on the role you’ve applied for, see the top of the advert for details.\nThese checks are an important part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and the community we serve.\nOther relevant information\nWe want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we’ll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role.\nFor more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached.\nUse of Artificial Intelligence (AI)\nArtificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.\nCalculate your take home pay. Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year.\nPrivacy Notice

TradeSparky is a UK-based electrical wholesaler offering a comprehensive and highly competitive range of products from leading industry brands, supported by strong stock availability, fast delivery, and knowledgeable technical support.\nThe business has built a reliable ecommerce platform that makes sourcing electrical equipment straightforward for customers across multiple sectors, with flexible purchasing options including online payments and Trade Credit accounts.\nThe product range spans over 50,000 lines, covering circuit protection, heating, ventilation, cable and cable management, wiring accessories, lighting, tools, workwear, fire and security systems, EV charging and solar.\nCrucially, the offering is not limited to website stock, with access to a wider sourcing network enabling TradeSparky to competitively supply a vast range of electrical products as required. This creates a highly versatile proposition suitable for domestic, commercial, industrial, government and renewable markets.\nThis is a UK-wide opportunity for self-employed sales agents looking to represent a broad, in-demand product portfolio with genuine repeat order potential. The model lends itself particularly well to those already selling into electrical contractors, builders, facilities management companies or related sectors, where TradeSparky can be introduced as a natural extension to an existing offering.\nAgents with experience in technical or construction-related sales will be well positioned, although the key requirement is a consultative approach and the ability to uncover customer needs, as there is a product solution for virtually every enquiry.\nThe commission structure is designed to reward both sales activity and account development, offering 5% on all sales (ex VAT), alongside a £200 bonus for each Trade Credit account that reaches £5,000 per month within the first two months.\nIn addition, selected product lines attract enhanced commission rates ranging from 7.5% to 12.5%, providing further earning potential on targeted opportunities.\nWith a scalable product range, strong supply capability and broad market demand, TradeSparky represents a compelling addition to any agent’s portfolio or a standalone opportunity for those looking to build a high-volume, repeat business.\nThis is a commission-only position and Field Sales Agents must have a driving licence and a vehicle

About The Role\n\nWorking Hours: 35 Hours per week (Monday to Friday, 7 hours per day, flexi time, hybrid working, home, site and office)\n\nContract Type: Full-Time, Permanent\n\nAdditional Payments: Casual Car User Allowance\n\nClosing Date: 13 May 2026\n\nClosing time: 11.59pm\n\nInterview Method: In Person (Face to Face)\n\nLegal Right to Work: Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position.\n\nUse of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.\n\nThis role is subject to -\n\n2 References - where possible we require 3 years' employment history.\n\nQualification - Must have HNC / HND or equivalent and desirableextensive demonstrable experience in Highways Maintenance.\n\nCasual Car Documentation - The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use.\n\nManchester City Council is looking for experienced Engineers with a strong background in resurfacing and/or preventative maintenance to support our highprofile Planned Maintenance Team.\n\nWith an annual programme worth £20m across 450 sites, you’ll play a key role in delivering high quality carriageway and footway improvements citywide.\n\nThe Highways Planned Maintenance Team is responsible for the design, programming and delivery of the MCC’s planned maintenance of carriageways and footways. Typically, the annual budget is circa £14m with works spread over around 450 sites. The works comprise a mixture of reconstruction, resurfacing and preventative treatments and candidates for the available posts will need extensive and detailed knowledge of the materials, site works and techniques associated with all these processes.\n\nFor an informal discussion, please contact the hiring manager, Graham Price.\n\nAbout the Candidate\n\nAs one of our Engineers, you’ll take ownership of:\n\nIdentifying and prioritising the annual maintenance programme\n\nAssessing Gaist roadscape intelligence to validate proposed schemes\n\nDesigning resurfacing, reconstruction and preventative treatment schemes (micro surfacing / surface dressing / slurry seal) with cost estimates\n\nProducing detailed delivery programmes and traffic management proposals\n\nWorking closely with contractors to ensure safe, efficient delivery\n\nInspecting works, issuing instructions, and signing off works and valuations\n\nYou’ll operate with minimal supervision and help keep Manchester’s highways safe, efficient and future ready.\n\nWhat You Bring (Essential)\n\nStrong experience in highways planned maintenance and/or resurfacing works\n\nExcellent site assessment skills and understanding of risks/constraints\n\nAbility to select appropriate treatments and prepare accurate budgets\n\nKnowledge of traffic management planning and TTRO processes\n\nConfidence coordinating with stakeholders including Network Management, TfGM and residents\n\nFamiliarity with public notices, permits and GMRAPS\n\nCommercial awareness (valuations, payments, retention)\n\nStrong commitment to health & safety and quality assurance\n\nClear communication, good organisation and accurate recordkeeping\n\nProficiency in MS Office and ability to interpret basic CAD drawings\n\nFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Manchester\n\nDesirable Skills\n\nExperience with MCC systems (SAP, GMRAPS)\n\nKnowledge of NEC contract environments\n\nGIS and mobile data capture experience\n\nMembership or progression toward CIHT/ICE\n\nQualifications\n\nMust have HNC / HND and extensive demonstrable experience in Highways Maintenance.\n\nAbout Us\n\nWe’re the local council for one of the UK’s most vibrant and diverse cities.\n\nWorking for Manchester isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it’s strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you’ll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone.\n\nOur Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city – a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours:\n\nWe take time to listen and understand\n\nWe work together and trust each other\n\nWe show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly\n\nWe ‘own it’ and we’re not afraid to try new things\n\nWe’re proud and passionate about Manchester\n\nBenefits we offer\n\nGenerous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks.\n\nA buzzing pension - You’ll be enrolled in the UK’s largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three-times your salary as a lump sum.\n\nEnhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your new born or support your family during critical life events.\n\nBrilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more.\n\nLearn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process.\n\nA Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognize three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life.\n\nUp to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro-rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits.\n\nCreating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council\n\nAt Manchester City Council, we’re dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people.\n\nSupport During the Process\n\nInterview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview.\n\nAccessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text-to-speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone.\n\nGuaranteed Assessment Scheme\n\nWe guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the minimum shortlisting requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below:\n\nMembers of the Armed Forces members or veterans\n\nCurrent or former care leavers\n\nHave a disability or long-term condition\n\nWhen You Join Us\n\nWe’re a Disability Confident Employer, offering:\n\nA workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work.\n\nDisabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice.\n\nA strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability-friendly.\n\nWhat we will need from you if you’re successful\n\nIn accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship.\n\nPre-Employment Checks\n\nIf you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre-employment checks required will depend on the role you’ve applied for. As a guide, these checks may include:\n\nProof of Right to Work: You’ll need to provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the UK. Please note, visa sponsorship is not guaranteed for this role.\n\nReferences: We’ll require references from your current and previous employer(s).\n\nProof of Qualifications: Evidence of qualifications relevant to the role will be required.\n\nThese checks are an important part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and the community we serve.\n\nOther relevant information\n\nWe want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we’ll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role.\n\nFor more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached.\n\nCalculate your take home pay. Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year.\n\nPrivacy Notice

About The Role\nWorking Hours: 14 Hours Per Week (Thursday & Friday)\nContract Type: Part-Time, Permanent\nClosing Date: 13 May 2026\nClosing time: 11.59pm\nInterview Method: Face to Face\nLegal Right to Work: Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position.\nUse of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.\nThis role is subject to -\n2 References - where possible we require 3 years' history.\nQualification - Degree / HNC / HND in Engineering and significant experience in Highways Construction and Maintenance\nCasual Car Documentation - The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use.\nManchester City Council is looking for an experienced and motivated Team Leader in Planned Maintenance to join our Highways Service on a parttime basis (2 days per week). This is an excellent opportunity to play a key leadership role in delivering improvements to the city’s transport network—helping shape a safer, more accessible and more sustainable Manchester.\nWorking within the Network Management team, you’ll join a highly skilled group of professionals designing, commissioning and delivering programmes that improve our roads and footways. You’ll help us deliver on both the Greater Manchester Transport Strategy 2040 and the Council’s long-term vision for the city\nWhy Join Us?\n✔ Work on meaningful, high impact projects across the city\n✔ Lead and motivate a committed team of technical professionals\n✔ Shape the design and delivery of schemes improving daily life for residents\n✔ A supportive, collaborative workplace where innovation thrives\n✔ Flexible parttime arrangement (2 days per week)\n✔ Be part of a high performing service delivering an annual programme worth £20m across 450 sites, you’ll play a key role in delivering high quality carriageway and footway improvements citywide.\nWhat You’ll Do\nAs Team Leader for Planned Maintenance, you’ll take a central role in manging the design, coordination and oversight of a variety of projects that keep Manchester moving. You will:\nProvide expert technical leadership across planned maintenance programmes\nLead a team delivering a wide range of resurfacing schemes including reconstruction and preventative treatments such as micro surfacing, slurry seal and surface dressing\nPrepare contract documentation and lead the contractor procurement process\nCarry out Principal Designer duties (CDM 2015)\nDevelop project plans, manage resources and monitor budgets\nOversee contract management and ensure schemes are delivered to specification\nProduce high-quality reports and business cases\nMotivate and support team development, driving continuous improvement\nChampion the Council’s vision, values and long-term strategic aims\nAbout the Highways Service\nOur vision is to manage and improve Manchester’s highways network in a way that supports the city’s growth and ensures safe, reliable and sustainable transport. We deliver:\nCarriageway and footway resurfacing programmes\nPreventative treatments and localised repairs\nMajor and minor highway improvement schemes\nYou’ll play a key leadership role in delivering these vital programmes across the city\nFor an informal discussion, please contact the hiring manager, Graham Price.\nAbout the Candidate\nWe’re seeking someone who is:\nA strong communicator able to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders\nSkilled in leading and motivating teams, even in a matrix environment\nAnalytical, with the ability to break down complex information and provide clear solutions\nOrganised, with excellent planning and time management skills\nConfident in problem solving and decision making, even under pressure\nCreative, able to propose innovative approaches where needed\nExperienced in resource and financial planning\nCommitted to equality, diversity and continuous personal and professional development\nTechnical Requirements:\nDegree / HNC / HND in Engineering\nSignificant experience in Highways Construction and Maintenance\nAbout Us\nWe’re the local council for one of the UK’s most vibrant and diverse cities.\nWorking for Manchester isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it’s strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you’ll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone.\nOur Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city – a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours:\nWe take time to listen and understand\nWe work together and trust each other\nWe show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly\nWe ‘own it’ and we’re not afraid to try new things\nWe’re proud and passionate about Manchester\nBenefits we offer\nGenerous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks.\nA buzzing pension - You’ll be enrolled in the UK’s largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three-times your salary as a lump sum.\nEnhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your new born or support your family during critical life events.\nBrilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more.\nLearn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process.\nA Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognize three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life.\nUp to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro-rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits.\nCreating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council\nAt Manchester City Council, we’re dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people.\nSupport During the Process\nInterview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview.\nAccessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text-to-speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone.\nGuaranteed Assessment Scheme\nWe guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below:\nMembers of the Armed Forces members or veterans\nCurrent or former care leavers\nHave a disability or long-term condition\nWhen You Join Us\nWe’re a Disability Confident Employer, offering:\nA workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work.\nDisabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice.\nA strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability-friendly.\nWhat we will need from you if you're successful\nIn accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship.\nPre-Employment Checks\nIf you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre-employment checks required will depend on the role you’ve applied for, see the top of the advert for details.\nThese checks are an important part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and the community we serve.\nOther relevant information\nWe want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we’ll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role.\nFor more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached.\nUse of Artificial Intelligence (AI)\nArtificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.\nCalculate your take home pay. Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year.\nPrivacy Notice

About The Role\n\nWorking Hours: 35 Hours Per Week\n\nContract Type: Full-Time, Permanent\n\nAdditional Payments: Casual Car Allowance\n\nClosing Date: 13 May 2026\n\nClosing time: 11.59pm\n\nInterview Method: Face to Face\n\nLegal Right to Work: Applicants must have existing right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this position.\n\nUse of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.\n\nThis role is subject to -\n\n2 References - where possible we require 3 years' history.\n\nCasual Car Documentation - The successful candidate will be a designated Casual Car User which means that car journeys may be necessary on an occasional basis, but are not essential to the role. If you do drive, you must always hold a full valid driving licence and provide your own car for use at work, as well as provide all the appropriate documentation. You will receive an allowance per mile of business use.\n\nHelp keep Manchester moving. Build your engineering career with us.\n\nWe’re looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Assistant Engineer to join our Planned Maintenance team. Reporting to an Engineer or Team Leader, you’ll play a hands-on role in delivering essential maintenance across Manchester’s highways network by helping improve the roads, footways and public spaces used by thousands every day.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience or interest in highways resurfacing who wants to apply and develop their technical skills and gain real onsite experience as part of a supportive and collaborative team.\n\nThe Highways Planned Maintenance Team is responsible for the design, programming and delivery of the MCC’s planned maintenance of carriageways and footways. Typically, the annual budget is circa £20m with works spread over around 450 sites. The works comprise a mixture of reconstruction, resurfacing and preventative treatments and candidates for the available posts will need extensive and detailed knowledge of the materials, site works and techniques associated with all these processes.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\n\nWith guidance and supervision, you’ll support the planning and delivery of maintenance schemes by:\n\nHelping prepare outline designs for footway and carriageway resurfacing and reconstruction, micro surfacing, slurry seal and surface dressing schemes\n\nPreparing layout and road lining drawings for highway maintenance schemes\n\nAssisting with cost estimates, work schedules and traffic management planning and preparing diversion drawings\n\nWhen necessary, working with contractors on site:\n\nsupporting inspections\n\nrecording progress\n\nreporting issues\n\nhelping ensure works are delivered safely and effectively Preparing documentation for CDM, TTROs, permits and stakeholder notifications\n\nMaintaining accurate plans, site records and progress updates\n\nCollaborating with colleagues, contractors and stakeholders to support smooth programme delivery\n\nFor an informal discussion, please contact the hiring manager, Graham Price.\n\nAbout the Candidate\n\nWhat You’ll Bring\n\nEssential Skills & Experience\n\nExtensive demonstrable experience in Highways Maintenance and resurfacing.\n\nConfident assessing sites, taking measurements and recording condition information\n\nAwareness of resurfacing and preventative treatments, with enthusiasm to gain additional experience\n\nA good understanding of traffic management and temporary traffic regulations\n\nExperience dealing with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. contractors, residents, TfGM)\n\nUnderstanding of permits, public notices and general highway works processes\n\nStrong organisation skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks\n\nGood communication skills, written and verbal\n\nAbility to read or and create simple layout and road lining drawings\n\nCompetent IT skills\n\nFull UK driving licence and ability to travel across the city\n\nDesirable\n\nFamiliarity with MCC systems (SAP, GMRAPS, Street Manager)\n\nExperience working within a highway maintenance contract environment\n\nAbility to use GIS mapping or mobile data capture tools\n\nInterest in pursuing a professional qualification (CIHT, ICE, etc.)\n\nUnderstanding of Greater Manchester network operations (TfGM, UTC)\n\nHNC / HND or equivalent or willingness to work towards.\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nWork on projects that directly improve the daily lives of Manchester residents\n\nOpportunities to develop technical and professional skills\n\nSupportive team environment with clear pathways for progression\n\nA varied role that blends office-based and onsite work\n\nBe part of a service delivering key investment into the city’s infrastructure\n\nAbout Us\n\nWe’re the local council for one of the UK’s most vibrant and diverse cities.\n\nWorking for Manchester isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it’s strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you’ll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone.\n\nOur Manchester is our vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city – a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything we do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours:\n\nWe take time to listen and understand\n\nWe work together and trust each other\n\nWe show that we value our differences and treat each other fairly\n\nWe ‘own it’ and we’re not afraid to try new things\n\nWe’re proud and passionate about Manchester\n\nBenefits we offer\n\nGenerous holiday allowance - Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays. Increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks.\n\nA buzzing pension - You’ll be enrolled in the UK’s largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three-times your salary as a lump sum.\n\nEnhanced parental and carers leave - Take advantage of our enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your new born or support your family during critical life events.\n\nBrilliant perks - Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more.\n\nLearn and grow - We are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with our comprehensive onboarding process.\n\nA Good Employment Charter member - We are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything we do. We review pay annually, recognize three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life.\n\nUp to 3 days volunteering leave - Give back to the community with three days pro-rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits.\n\nCreating an Inclusive Team at Manchester City Council\n\nAt Manchester City Council, we’re dedicated to creating a workplace that truly reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities, Disabled people and young people.\n\nSupport During the Process\n\nInterview Adjustments: Let us know if you need any adjustments to demonstrate your suitability during the interview.\n\nAccessible Formats: Our ReciteMe tool can be accessed through the "Accessibility tools" button at the top of our careers page. This tool offers features like text-to-speech, translation into multiple languages, and adjustable text size and colour to make our site more accessible for everyone.\n\nGuaranteed Assessment Scheme\n\nWe guarantee assessments for applicants who meet the recruiting panels minimum shortlisting requirements for the role and identify with at least one of the criteria below:\n\nMembers of the Armed Forces members or veterans\n\nCurrent or former care leavers\n\nHave a disability or long-term condition\n\nWhen You Join Us\n\nWe’re a Disability Confident Employer, offering:\n\nA workplace adjustment hub which provides specialist support, advice and guidance to ensure you have the adjustments needed to thrive at work.\n\nDisabled Staff Network, Neurodiversity Staff Network and Mental Health Staff Network that provides a safe inclusive space to share experiences and opportunities to influence council practice.\n\nA strong commitment to ensuring all information adheres to accessibility standards and that our workplaces are accessible and disability-friendly.\n\nWhat we will need from you if you're successful\n\nIn accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This is not a role we consider to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route based on Manchester City Council policy. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without the requirement for Manchester City Council sponsorship.\n\nPre-Employment Checks\n\nIf you are successful in securing a position with us, the pre-employment checks required will depend on the role you’ve applied for, see the top of the advert for details.\n\nThese checks are an important part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and security of our workforce and the community we serve.\n\nOther relevant information\n\nWe want everyone to be able to be themselves at work and give their best. If you need additional support to undertake the duties of the role, we’ll make every effort to source any necessary aids, adaptations or equipment. If, however, any task proves to be unachievable, we will look at redesigning parts of the role.\n\nFor more information about the role, please ensure that you read the role profile attached.\n\nUse of Artificial Intelligence (AI)\nArtificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application. However, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action.\n\nCalculate your take home pay. Use this service to estimate how much Income Tax and National Insurance you should pay for the current tax year.\n\nPrivacy Notice

Security Consultant Location: Manchester / Flexible Hybrid Working (3 days onsite per week) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Competitive Benefits Package & Signing on Bonus Security Clearance Requirements Please note that any offer of employment is subject to successful BPSS and SC security clearance checks. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a continuous 5-year UK address history at the point of application, typically with no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK. Full British nationality is also required for this position. About the Team Join a collaborative and innovative team delivering complex security solutions across the UK public sector, healthcare, defence, and central government environments. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on high-profile transformation programmes, using the latest technologies to help clients strengthen and modernise their security capabilities. This is an opportunity to develop your expertise in a fast-paced environment that encourages continuous learning, diverse thinking, and career progression. With access to industry-leading training and a global network of specialists, you'll gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies and large-scale projects that make a real impact. What You'll Learn As part of the team, you will gai...

Location: Hybrid – Telford or Worthing On‑site: Occasional workshops (typically 1–2 days per month) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required (transferable to HMRC) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Software Architect to join the Bronze Team, supporting governance and development across the DMAP Velocity Change Model initiatives. This role plays a key part in shaping solution design, ensuring technical consistency, and maintaining architectural standards across complex, data‑focused projects. You will work closely with delivery teams, technical leads, and stakeholders to ensure solutions are robust, secure, and aligned with enterprise architecture principles. Key Responsibilities • Provide architectural oversight and governance across DMAP Velocity Change Model projects, • Create and maintain High‑Level Designs (HLDs) and Low‑Level Designs (LLDs), • Define system, integration, and data models, • Guide teams through the development lifecycle, ensuring adherence to D4D standards, • Support and embed Agile ways of working, • Review technical designs and implementations to ensure quality, security, and scalability, • Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve architectural and technical challenges Required Skills & Experience • Strong experience as a Software or Solution Architect, • Hands‑on experience with: Talend, Unix/Linux, Oracle SQL & PL/SQL, • Strong working knowledge of: AWS, GitLab, Vault, Artifactory, Berlin Job Scheduler, • Experience using: Jira & Confluence, Test Automation Frameworks, • Solid understanding of data modelling and integration patterns, • Proven experience working within a D4D development lifecycle, • Comfortable operating in complex, governed environments Desirable (Optional) • Experience with Denodo, • Background in public sector or highly regulated programmes Security & Location Requirements • Active SC Clearance held with HMRC or another UK government department (must be transferable), • Hybrid working with attendance at Telford or Worthing for occasional workshops Why Join? • Work on high‑profile, nationally significant programmes, • Influence architectural standards and governance, • Collaborate with experienced delivery and engineering teams, • Hybrid working model with limited on‑site attendance

Manufacturing Systems Integration Consultant / Architect We have an urgent customer need - I am seeking an experienced Manufacturing Systems Integration Consultant / Architect to support a portfolio of high-priority digital manufacturing and automation initiatives. This is an immediately available, government-funded engagement with approved budgets and no security constraints - the programme is ready to move with the right candidate in place. The successful consultant will work at the intersection of MES, manufacturing automation, and IT systems integration, driving deployment and adoption of a broad range of advanced manufacturing technologies across the shop floor and digital infrastructure. Key Responsibilities The following workstreams have been confirmed as the primary focus areas: • Deploy Automated Engine External Capturing (AEEC) solutions using camera and drone technology to support quality and inspection workflows, • Lead roll-out of local MES tablets across the shop floor, ensuring correct build configuration and user adoption, • Implement material sorting and clipping automation, • Integrate MoFEM process modelling software, • Install and configure Abacus (2021) for Inertia Welding modelling, supporting simulation and manufacturing process validation, • Implement the Manufacturing Intelligence Systems (MISSY) platform, driving data visibility and operational insight across manufacturing lines, • Configure and deploy Signature Analyser (SA) data capture from Winbro wire EDM machines, • Integrate AV&R machines and associated software with the MES and Manufacturing Engineering (ME) systems, • Automate turbine blade movement within manufacturing lines to improve throughput and reduce manual handling, • Deploy Zoller automation solutions in support of tooling management and measurement workflows We are looking for a technically credible, delivery-focused consultant with a strong background in manufacturing systems integration and a track record of deploying complex digital and automation solutions in high-value, regulated manufacturing environments. Aerospace, defence, or precision engineering sector experience is strongly preferred. Essential experience and skills: • Proven delivery experience in MES implementation, integration, or deployment (Apriso/DELMIA, Opcenter, or equivalent), • Hands-on experience integrating manufacturing software systems into existing IT/OT estates in a regulated environment, • Familiarity with shop-floor automation technologies - robotics, machine integration, or automated materials handling, • Strong stakeholder management skills - able to work across IT, engineering, and operations teams, • Experience in aerospace, defence, nuclear, or high-value precision manufacturing Desirable - direct knowledge of any of the following: • AV&R machine/software integration, • Zoller tooling automation solutions, • Winbro wire EDM or Signature Analyser data capture, • MoFEM, Abacus, or equivalent FEA/process modelling software, • Drone or camera-based automated inspection systems (AEEC or similar), • MISSY or equivalent manufacturing intelligence platforms

DevOps Engineer £45000-60000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent DevOps Engineer (Defence) UK Wide - London, Manchester, Leeds, Gloucester (Hybrid) £45,000 - £60,000 + package Working with a leading cyber and defence organisation delivering secure, cloud-native platforms across national security and government environments. They're looking for DevOps Engineers to build, automate and scale critical infrastructure supporting high-impact programmes. The Role You'll be responsible for engineering and automating cloud infrastructure, enabling fast, secure and reliable delivery across complex environments. Key responsibilities: • Design, build and manage cloud infrastructure across Azure or GCP, • Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, • Build and optimise CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery, • Support containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes), • Develop automation scripts (Python, Bash, Shell), • Work within cross-functional DevOps / SRE teams to improve system reliabili...

ServiceNow Senior Developer Pay up to £73,205, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for a ServiceNow Senior Developer in our product delivery unit, working on the largest government installation of ServiceNow within Europe! We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? • Substantial experience of various modules and applications within ServiceNow (eg - ITSM, ITOM, SPM, NLU, Security, HRSD, Service Portals, Workspaces, CMDB, Integrations)., • Significant demonstrable experience of delivering value through the implementation of new or enhanced functionality into a large organisation in a ServiceNow context., • Proven ability to be able to work in a fast-paced environment either as part of a team or under their own initiative., • Demonstrable experience of troubleshooting and resolving complex issues across an enterprise tooling infrastructure, individually or as part of a team, showing initiative when tackling issues and providing potential solutions where applicable., • Strong working knowledge and practical experience of IT methodologies such as Agile., • Significant experience of effectively communicating at different levels to various technical and non-technical audiences. You must hold a Certified ServiceNow System Administrator certification. Evidence of this qualification will be requested. You and your role We're looking for a Senior ServiceNow Developer to help shape and deliver new features and improvements on our live ServiceNow platform. You'll play a key role in building high quality solutions, keeping work moving by tackling blockers early and making sure everything meets our delivery standards and timescales. You'll support and guide other developers, reviewing code, sharing good practice and line managing more junior colleagues. Working closely with the Delivery Manager, you'll be part of a collaborative product team, partnering with internal teams and users across DWP. You'll also help set the technical direction for ServiceNow, assessing new ideas and enhancements while keeping a firm eye on performance, security, accessibility and stability. Clear documentation and a practical, delivery focused mindset are essential as you help the platform continue to grow and evolve. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £73,205. Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: • Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies, • Time off volunteering and charitable giving, • Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP', • Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more, • Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference, • Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: • DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards, • Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024, • Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025, • Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application. JBRP1_UKTJ

Role:Principal Consultant - Systems Engineering Salary:from £60,000 Location:Portsmouth Intro Sirius Analysis, we are a rapidly growing consultancy firm, renowned for our reputation and our keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end consultancy services, ranging from requirements management and modelling and simulation through to P3M. We operate across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, and health. We are looking for Principal Consultant to join our Systems Engineering team as we go through our next phase of growth. Our System Engineering function is responsible for understanding clients challenges and finding solutions to their problems. Our capabilities cover the full lifecycle from Requirements Engineering; Architecture Development; Systems Analysis, Analysis of Alternatives; Integration Verification Validation and Testing; through to Sustainment; Disposal and Replacement. With staff that are active members of INCOSE, we can provide you with technical leaders and a trusted service that is based on best practice and places systems thinking and systems approaches at the heart of any project. The Role: As principal consultant, you'll be expected to be involved with both delivering high-value solutions and contributing to business growth through client engagement, technical leadership, and mentoring. You will be expected to lead on Major consulting projects ensuring technical excellence is delivered and the clients expectations are met. Your role will involved elements of team leadership, client delivery, providing technical expertise, and business development contributing to the identification of opportunities and providing input to bids. Responsibilities will include: • Leading major consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction., • Providing strategic advice on systems engineering approaches for defence programs., • Leading the development of architectures, system integration strategies, and technical roadmaps., • Leading business development by identifying opportunities, contributing to bids, and expanding client relationships., • Acting as a subject matter expert in systems engineering disciplines such as model-based systems engineering (MBSE), capability development, and technical assurance., • Mentoring and developing internal capability, supporting training and professional development initiatives. About You: You will have a extensive experience of systems engineering in a consulting setting demonstrating capability analysis techniques, and the proven ability to develop technical solutions to business problems. Candidates will require expertise in some or all of the following areas: • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative and practical solutions for client challenges., • Proven experience in stakeholder engagement, including working with UK MOD, defence primes, and government bodies., • Ability to lead and mentor teams, providing technical oversight and professional development to junior and mid-level consultants., • Experience developing and implementing best practices in systems engineering, shaping company methodologies and frameworks., • Excellent communication skills, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and presenting complex technical information to a wide range of audiences., • Strong business acumen and commerciality, • Lead business development by identifying opportunities, bid delivery, and expanding client relationships., • Deep technical knowledge in systems engineering within defence or similar high-integrity domains., • Experience leading technical teams and projects within the defence, aerospace, or security sectors., • Familiarity with defence acquisition frameworks Other Requirements: • Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK., • Candidates must be willing to undergo an internal baseline personnel security standard check prior to starting their employment with the company., • Candidates must be willing and eligible to complete a United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) security clearance application to the Security Check (SC) level upon starting their employment with the company. To gain SC Clearance you will normally need at least 5 years' UK residency. What we offer We offer a combination of mentoring and internal and external training opportunities, with specialist sector organisations and inhouse courses. You will have exposure to subject matter experts and additional online learning packages. The role comes with a competitive benefits package including pension (7% company contribution), additional holiday purchase options, private health care, life assurance and electric vehicle scheme. JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you a cyber security professional with a background in defence and a strong grasp of how Secure by Design should work in practice - not just in theory?. A specialist consultancy with a strong reputation in the defence and government space is looking to bring on a Cyber Security Consultant to sup

Pay up to £105,077, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and a strong work-life balance. Are you ready to lead architecture decisions that directly affect how millions of people access vital public services? Join DWP Digital's as a Lead Technical Architect in Digital Workspaces. This service looks after the tools, technologies and services that enable people to do their jobs securely and effectively. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping secure, modern and user-friendly end-user computing services, working across complex, large-scale environments and supporting major initiatives that enable colleagues across DWP to deliver better outcomes for citizens. This is a senior leadership role where you'll set architectural direction, govern designs, and provide trusted advice to senior stakeholders. You'll influence technology choices across cloud, on-prem and hybrid landscapes, ensuring solutions are resilient, scalable and aligned to DWP strategy - while inspiring and guiding other architects to deliver at pace and at scale. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? • Experience designing technology solutions across on-prem, cloud and hybrid environments, covering areas like networking, security, middleware, databases and integrations, • A strong understanding of architecture principles, patterns and standards, and how to apply them to real-world problems, • Ability to turn business needs into clear technical designs, and explain how those designs meet requirements in a way stakeholders can easily understand, • Experience using architecture modelling techniques and tools to design and communicate complex systems, • Strong knowledge of End User Computing (EUC), including at least two of: device provisioning and management, Zero Trust, SASE networking, application delivery, or cloud identity, • An understanding of data and analytics in an EUC context, using insights to drive continuous improvement (knowledge of tools like Power BI, MS Fabric or Splunk is a plus), • Hands-on experience with EUC virtualisation, including both desktop (VDI) and session-based (SBC) solutions, delivered on-prem or in the cloud and at scale, • Deep understanding of either Windows or macOS, with the ability to choose the right device and operating system for different user needs (experience with ChromeOS or Linux desktops is desirable) You and your role As a Lead Technical Architect, you'll operate at the highest level of technical leadership within DWP Digital. Your work will shape the Digital Workspace services that thousands of colleagues rely on every day to support millions of citizens across the UK. You'll design and govern complex EUC and Digital Workspace solutions, ensuring they are secure, reliable and aligned to DWP's long-term strategy. From defining architectural options and setting standards, to solving high-risk technical challenges, your judgement and expertise will directly influence how technology is adopted and evolved across the organisation. Collaboration is at the heart of this role. You'll work closely with product teams, engineers, security specialists, delivery leads and senior leaders, helping them make informed decisions and navigate complexity. You'll also play a key role in architecture governance - presenting designs, challenging assumptions, and ensuring that solutions meet both user needs and organisational goals. Beyond delivery, this is a leadership role. You'll mentor other architects, promote best practice, and help grow architectural capability across DWP Digital. You'll succeed if you enjoy working at scale, thrive in complex environments, and are motivated by creating technology that genuinely improves how public services are delivered and experienced. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool or Manchester, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to We offer pay up to £105,077. That's £80,267 salary plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £24,810 subject to our assessment of your capability at interview Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: • Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies, • Time off volunteering and charitable giving, • Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP', • Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more, • Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference, • Sports and social activities, • Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: • DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards, • Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024, • Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025, • Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Online interview: a remote interview online with a presentation. In person interview: Face to face at either Blackpool or Manchester Click APPLYfor more information and to start your application. JBRP1_UKTJ

SC Cleared/Clearable Siebel Developer - 6 months+ - £530-630pd Inside IR35 DOE- Surrey Role Responsibilities You will play a hands-on role in the design, development and support of a bespoke Siebel CRM implementation. Responsibilities include: • Enhancing and maintaining Siebel applications within a secure, high-availability environment, • Designing and implementing solutions aligned to established engineering standards and best practice, • Configuring Siebel components using Siebel Tools, • Developing and maintaining Siebel eScript and workflows, • Supporting integration across systems using Siebel EAI and EIM, • Working with Oracle databases to support application functionality and performance, • Contributing to troubleshooting and resolution of complex technical issues, • Collaborating with wider engineering and delivery teams to ensure stable and effective releases Required Skills and Experience • Strong experience with Siebel CRM development (ideally Siebel 2017 or later), • Proven capability in:, • Siebel Tools configuration, • Siebel eScript development, • Workflow design and development, • Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), • Data migration using EIM, • Solid working knowledge of Oracle SQL, • Experience working in secure or regulated environments, • Ability to analyse problems and deliver practical, maintainable solutions Desirable Experience • Exposure to Oracle Cloud environments, • Oracle SQL Server, • Experience integrating Siebel with modern cloud-based platforms, • Background in government, defence, or similarly secure programmes Security & Eligibility Requirements • Hold a valid UK passport, • Have recent experience working in a cleared environment, • Meet standard residency and clearance continuity requirements SC Cleared/Clearable Siebel Developer - 6 months+ - £530-630pd Inside IR35 DOE- Surrey This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This temporary contract is the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance List of national security vetting clearance levels with guidance on who requires clearance and what checks are completed. Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003. JBRP1_UKTJ

Strategic Lead for Data and InsightLocation: Didsbury, ManchesterSalary: £62,832 Contract: Full-Time PermanentHours: 35 hours per week About UsSouthway owns over 6,500 homes in Greater Manchester and is a community-focused housing association with a vision to provide excellent customer service and quality homes, where communities thrive. Southway strives for continuous improvement led by customers, communities and colleagues. It is a member of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter and is guided by its REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty. Southway Housing Trust is a not for profit housing association with a vision of Thriving Communities. About the roleWe are looking for a Strategic Lead for Data and Insight to lead our business intelligence, insight and performance reporting. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Technology & Business Improvement, you will set the data and BI roadmap, strengthen governance and deliver a single source of truth for Executive, Board and regulatory reporting. Key responsibilitiesYou will: Set and deliver the organisation wide data & BI roadmap (priorities, investment and benefits). Embed strong data governance (ownership, standards, assurance) aligned to GDPR and security. Own performance reporting: KPIs/TSMs, insight cycles, forums and data clinics. Lead Power BI strategy and oversee delivery of our modern data platform (including Microsoft Fabric). Develop the Data & BI team and manage organisational data risk. About youYou will bring: Senior experience leading a data/BI/analytics function in a complex or regulated environment. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and turn data into clear, actionable insight. Strong grasp of data governance and assurance. Confident leader who can challenge constructively and deliver change. Experience in social housing, local government or similarly regulated sectors is desirable but not essential. What we offer Competitive salary 35 hour working week Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous pension scheme Up to 30 days annual leave, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Modern office and facilities A supportive, values led organisation committed to equality, inclusion and wellbeing. How to applyPlease apply online via our website: southwayhousing.co.uk Closing date: Thursday 5 June 2026Interviews: Week commencing 15 June 2026 If you have any questions, please contact Ian Hardingham, Assistant Director of Technology & Business Improvement & ICT at Southway Housing Trust is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Applicants with a disability, from an ethnic minority background or who are ex armed forces and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview if they tell us on their application. Strictly no agencies. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.

As a PMO Consultant within our Secure Government practice, you'll play a central role in enabling delivery across projects that protect national security and underpin the UK's resilience. As a PMO Consultant within our Delivery Optimisation sub‑practice, you'll be a central force in shaping and st

Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years’ experience operating as a Scrum Master within complex delivery environments, ideally supporting Defence, Government, or National Security customers. Hunter & Hughes is seeking an experienced Scrum Master to support Agile delivery within high-assurance D

Be a UK national and obtain and maintain a UK Government Security Clearance. Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) seeks a Delivery Consultant to support customers in designing, implementing, and managing AWS solutions, driving customer success across cloud journeys. Amazon is an equa

Sanderson Government & Defence is seeking a Cyber Risk Assurance Manager to bolster security through risk assurance activities. Ideal candidates will have proven leadership in security risk assurance, familiarity with ISO standards, and experience in high-assurance environments.

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SECURITY ARCHITECT - 6 months - HYBRID WITH ONSITE WORK IN MANCHESTER - VALID SC CLEARANCE. We are looking for an SC CLEARED Security Architect to work on a busy Government project on a Hybrid Basis. Proven experience as a Security Architect delivering into UK public sector environments.

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Are you ready to build modern, cloud-first systems that replace legacy services and shape the future of how government manages billions in public money? As a Senior Software Engineer in DWP Digital, you'll join one of our Debt Solutions teams, helping to deliver large-scale, greenfield transformation programmes. These teams are responsible for replacing long-standing, high-risk legacy debt systems with modern and resilient digital platforms that will serve the UK for the next decade and beyond. You'll play a critical role in designing and building scalable, secure services using technologies like Java (21+), Azure, Kubernetes and modern integration platforms. Working in a highly collaborative, agile environment, you'll partner with engineers, architects and product teams to deliver systems that recover approximately £3 billion each year. This is a rare opportunity to help shape an evolving engineering capability and leave a lasting impact on critical national services. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Strong hands-on experience building software with Java (ideally Java 21+) in a cloud-based environment such as Azure Experience leading engineering teams, setting technical direction, and supporting less experienced engineers to grow and improve Experience working in agile teams to build digital services, collaborating with product managers, delivery managers and other specialists Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (like Azure, AWS or GCP), containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and modern development pipelines with automated testing Ability to design systems that are reliable, scalable and easy to maintain, and contributing to technical and architectural decisions Experience building secure and resilient services, making sure they meet standards for security, performance and accessibility You and your role As a Senior Software Engineer in our Debt Solutions teams, you'll be at the heart of a major transformation programme, replacing long-standing legacy systems with modern, cloud-native services. You'll contribute to greenfield engineering initiatives, helping to design and build entirely new systems from the ground up. This includes modern debt management and compensation recovery platforms as well as user interfaces, APIs and integration services that work seamlessly across the wider DWP ecosystem. Your decisions will influence how these systems are shaped, ensuring they are scalable, secure and fit for the future. Working in an environment that is transitioning to a more permanent, sustainable engineering capability, you'll play a key role in embedding best practices, improving code quality and strengthening long-term ownership of our platforms. You'll help move teams from delivery-focused beginnings into mature, high-performing engineering environments. Beyond building services, you'll drive improvements across the full software lifecycle - from modernising applications and migrating services into Azure, to ensuring operational stability through strong engineering practices. You'll work closely with architects and senior stakeholders to align solutions with long-term strategy while also supporting live services that underpin critical business functions. This role would suit someone who enjoys building new things, shaping technical direction and working on complex systems at scale. If you're motivated by solving meaningful problems and enjoy working in modern cloud environments, this is a role where you can make a genuine and lasting impact. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer pay up to £80,664. That's £68,205 salary plus a Digital Allowance of up to £12,459 subject to our assessment of your capability at interview Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £16,786 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Coding test: performed remotely Interview: a single stage interview online. Click APPLY for more information and to start your application. TPBN1_UKTJ

Fire & Security Maintenance Electrician Location: Northwest (Manchester / Liverpool) Salary: Up to £45,000 (including on-call allowance) Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity This is a great opportunity to become the first Northwest-based engineer for a growing business, offering genuine long-term progression. As the company continues to expand across the region, there will be future supervisory and management opportunities available for the right candidate. We are looking for an experienced Fire & Security Maintenance Electrician to join the team, covering sites across Manchester, Liverpool, and the wider Northwest region. The role will involve a mixture of planned and reactive maintenance within commercial/FM environments. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance Perform maintenance and fault-finding on fire and security systems Complete general building maintenance tasks when required Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with industry regulations Provide high standards of customer service on client sites Participate in the on-call rota (1 in 4)Working Hours Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pmPackage Salary up to £45,000 (on-call included) Overtime paid at 1.5x Call-out rota: 1 in 4 (minimal call-outs) 21 days holiday + bank holidays Standard government pension schemeCandidate Requirements Essential Experience Experience working within the FM (Facilities Management) industry Strong background in electrical maintenance Experience maintaining fire and security systemsDesirable Experience Experience working on wholesale or large retail sites such as B&Q, Roger Jones, or similar environmentsQualifications Required Level 3 Electrical Installation 18th Edition Wiring RegulationsRG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Senior Manager - Oracle Finance Transformation £Up to £90,000 GBP Competitive Bonus + Car Allowance Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester; Belfast, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Senior Manager - Oracle Finance Transformation Our client is a leading consultancy recognised for delivering large-scale finance and digital transformation programmes, and is regularly named among the UK's Top 100 Companies to Work For . As a Senior Manager in Oracle Finance Transformation , you will play a senior leadership role in the delivery of complex Oracle ERP programmes, helping organisations modernise finance operations through Oracle Fusion Cloud-enabled transformation. This role sits at the heart of Oracle-led finance change. You will lead delivery across end-to-end Oracle Finance transformations, working directly with senior client stakeholders to shape solutions, manage delivery risk, and drive successful outcomes across multiple finance workstreams. You'll have the opportunity to: Lead and manage large-scale Oracle ERP finance transformation programmes Provide senior-level functional leadership across Oracle Finance workstreams Shape solution design and delivery across complex Oracle ERP implementations Lead and develop high-performing Oracle Finance delivery teams Work directly with senior client stakeholders to design tailored finance solutions Build long-term client relationships across finance and transformation functions Contribute to the growth and maturity of the Oracle Finance Transformation practice Your Responsibilities As a Senior Manager in Oracle Finance Transformation , you will: Lead delivery across Oracle ERP Finance programmes from design through implementation Own delivery across core finance workstreams including General Ledger, Intercompany, Payables, Receivables, Payments, Collections, and Accounting Hub Provide senior functional assurance across Oracle Finance solution design and configuration Lead programme planning, delivery governance, RAID management, and issue resolution Oversee integration of Oracle ERP with industry-specific or operational systems Manage scope, dependencies, risks, and delivery outcomes across complex programmes Support organisational change activities aligned to finance transformation delivery Coach and develop consultants and delivery leads within the Oracle Finance practice Key Requirements As a Senior Manager in Oracle Finance Transformation , you should have: Extensive hands-on experience delivering Oracle ERP Finance transformation programmes Strong functional expertise across Oracle Finance modules and end-to-end processes Proven experience leading delivery across multiple finance workstreams simultaneously Experience leading and developing high-performing delivery teams Exposure to solution architecture and ERP integrations with operational systems Strong client-facing experience with senior stakeholder engagement Practical understanding of all phases of the software development lifecycle Experience identifying, managing, and resolving delivery risks and issues Understanding of at least one delivery methodology (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, Activate) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to travel when required UK Government Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance You will gain exposure with: Working as a Senior Manager in Oracle Finance Transformation , you will operate across programmes spanning: Enterprise finance transformation Oracle ERP and Oracle Fusion Cloud implementations Complex system integrations and operating-model change You will work in an environment that combines: Finance process design and optimisation Technology-enabled transformation Large-scale Oracle ERP delivery The practice supports clients in deploying Oracle ERP as the foundation for scalable, modern finance operations. Why Join? Lead high-profile Oracle Finance Transformation programmes Influence the design and delivery of complex Oracle ERP initiatives Operate in a senior delivery role with real ownership and accountability Develop your career within a collaborative, delivery-focused consulting environment Hybrid working model across office, client site, and remote working UK-wide opportunities Interested? Apply now. Reference: AON/AMC/JTOracleArchitect #aaon TPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Commercial Officer - SC Contract Length: 120 days initially Location: Croydon, Liverpool or Manchester (3 days/week on site • whichever is closest) IR35: Inside Rate: £550/day Security Clearance: SC Minimum Requirement: Public sector procurement Contract Management Security Clearance: SC Deliverables include: market engagement - planning; identification of required documents and their authors; recommendations; and engaging suppliers under a CCS Framework. procurement - production of documents needed for: the Invitation to Tender; commercial approvals; contract award and contract management. Contract Management – Commercial advice, guidance, support and point of escalation for BAU contracts. Enablers provide common services across the organisation. Enterprise Services (ES) provision common IT services across the organisation. Both areas have contracts expiring that require re-procurement along with contract / commercial support for BAU contracted services. Enablers are looking to re-procure their CRM solution and ES are looking to re-procure a number of services including MS Teams External Calling; Contact Centre Services and our Device Support contract. We require an experienced Commercial Manage to support Enables and Enterprise Services including without limitation, the following deliverables: Market engagement - planning; identification of required documents and their authors; recommendations; and engaging suppliers under a CCS Framework. Procurement - production of documents needed for: the Invitation to Tender; commercial approvals; contract award and contract management. Contract Management – Commercial advice, guidance, support and point of escalation for BAU contracts. Essential skills and experience: Experience of leading the procurement, through re-opened competition, call-off contracts for Information Technology (IT) from Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework agreements, as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a project or programme that is governed by one or more Boards Experience of working in multi-disciplinary Buyer teams on market engagement that involved: persuading stakeholders and team colleagues of the value of market engagement, factoring in their reasonable observations and feeding back how market engagement had been adapted. identifying compliant opportunities to identify the team’s key information requirements from the market and the team’s key messages for the market through, as appropriate: development and application of questionnaires, with review of responses and identification of related actions; iterative sharing of draft documentation; running broadcast events and one-to-one events; and / or other means of market engagement. Experience of involving the incumbent in market engagement in a way that: recognises the incumbent’s possible role as a bidder but also mitigates the risk that the incumbent is seen to have a material unfair advantage over other potential bidders. applies contractual obligations to ensure timely provision of data about current service provision such as incumbent’s data on assets and personnel (to support other potential bidders’ assessment of risk against regulations for Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) (TUPE). recognises the incumbent’s role in transition from one contract to another, and potentially the incumbent’s role in transition from one supplier to another. Experience of working with a legal advisor to understand and mitigate risks and issues relating to procurement regulations Experience of working with the incumbent and a legal advisor to obtain information that can be shared with potential bidders to help them to assess TUPE risk Skill in persuading stakeholders and team colleagues to acknowledge and accommodate commercial perspective in writing, though informal discussion and by attending Board meetings, achieved by using language stakeholders and team colleagues understand in respect of risks and issues pertaining to time, quality, cost, governance and compliance Skill in listening to or reading written communications from stakeholders and team colleagues who may have low commercial awareness; identifying and then discussing with them the commercial matters, including regulatory compliance, that are implicit in what they are saying or writing but which they may not have recognised Skill in briefing legal advisors when seeking advice about matters that may be hazardous in respect of compliance with the public sector regulatory framework for procurement, including: identifying the points where specific legal advice is wanted, providing the background material legal advisors will want, and being able to discuss the matters verbally with them so they appreciate what advice is needed Skill in resolving differences between parties by finding pragmatic solutions, ideally on the basis of applying reasonable principles accepted by the parties and that are in the Buyer’s interest Skill in developing and applying a supplier perspective to market engagement including identification of possible concerns from potential bidders about risk transfer from the buyer to a supplier, and managing these concerns in writing, and verbally at market engagement events Desirable skills and experience: Experience in identifying and checking relevant government guidance (eg playbooks) for ideas and potential weaknesses in a market engagement approach, by considering the relevance of the guidance to the specific market engagement and the feasibility of applying the guidance Experience of procuring, through re-opened competition, call-off contracts for Information Technology To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know

Senior Cloud / Platform Engineering role Senior Cloud Engineer - Hybrid (Manchester) - Government Project Salary: £70,000 - £73,000 + Benefits + Unlimited Training Budget Active SC Clearance is required for this role. Senior Cloud Engineer - Hybrid (Manchester) - Government Project Salary: £70,000 - £73,000 + Benefits + Unlimited Training Budget Active SC Clearance is required for this role. Are you an experienced Cloud Engineer ready to step into a senior role where you can lead, influence, and deliver at scale? We're looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to play a key role in delivering secure, high-performing cloud platforms for a major UK government programme based in Manchester. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working across home, office, and client environments, while remaining closely connected to impactful project delivery. The Opportunity As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you'll be a core member of a high-performing Cloud Pod-guiding technical delivery while mentoring others and shaping best practices. You'll balance hands-on engineering with leadership responsibilities, helping to design and evolve modern cloud platforms that underpin critical public services. This is an opportunity to influence architecture, drive innovation, and contribute to the continuous improvement of both platforms and people. What You'll Be Doing Leading the design, build, and optimisation of scalable cloud platforms using a code-first approach Driving best practices across Infrastructure as Code, automation, and platform standardisation Acting as a technical mentor within your pod, supporting and upskilling engineers Collaborating across teams to deliver secure, resilient, and high-quality cloud solutions Championing Agile delivery, contributing to sprint planning and technical direction Enhancing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to improve efficiency and reliability Contributing to engineering strategy, reusable assets, and internal standardsWhat We're Looking For Proven experience in a Senior Cloud / Platform Engineering role Strong expertise in AWS and/or Azure environments Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) Solid experience with Git-based version control (e.g. GitHub) Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps principles Experience with Kubernetes, Ansible, and container-based architectures Strong foundation in infrastructure, networking, and security principles Experience working in Agile teams, with the ability to lead and influenceWhat's in It for You £70,000 - £73,000 base salary + comprehensive benefits Unlimited training budget for certifications and external learning Clear pathway into leadership and architecture roles Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible, hybrid working environment Opportunity to work on high-impact, secure government programmes Why Join? You'll be part of a collaborative, engineering-led culture where your expertise is valued and your ideas shape real outcomes. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, work on meaningful projects, and accelerate your career in a supportive, high-performing environment. If you're ready to take the next step into a senior role and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you

Senior Software Engineer - SC Cleared Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £80,000 Clearance: Active SC Clearance and eligibility for DV To apply, email : Overview A leading organisation delivering operational cyber capabilities is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join its growing technical team in Manchester. This is an opportunity to work on highly secure, mission-critical projects supporting cyber operations in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining software solutions used within operational cyber programmes, working closely with engineers, analysts, and technical stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain software applications using Python and C++ Build and enhance operational cyber tooling and supporting systems Contribute to software architecture, technical design, and engineering decisions Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end technical solutions Ensure high standards of code quality through testing, code reviews, and best practice Work within agile delivery teams focused on secure software development Required Experience Strong commercial software engineering experience with Python and/or C++ Experience working within secure environments such as defence, government, or cyber security Strong understanding of software engineering best practice and system design Experience developing on Linux-based platforms Ability to work effectively within collaborative engineering teams Active SC Clearance and eligibility to obtain DV clearance Desirable Experience Experience supporting operational cyber or cyber security projects Knowledge of networking concepts and systems programming Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Exposure to cloud technologies, Docker, or Kubernetes What's On Offer Salary up to £80,000 Opportunity to work on cutting-edge operational cyber projects Strong career development and progression opportunities Competitive benefits package TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Cloud / Platform Engineering role Senior Cloud Engineer - Hybrid (Manchester) - Government Project Salary: £70,000 - £73,000 + Benefits + Unlimited Training Budget Active SC Clearance is required for this role. Senior Cloud Engineer - Hybrid (Manchester) - Government Project Salary: £70,000 - £73,000 + Benefits + Unlimited Training Budget Active SC Clearance is required for this role. Are you an experienced Cloud Engineer ready to step into a senior role where you can lead, influence, and deliver at scale? We're looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to play a key role in delivering secure, high-performing cloud platforms for a major UK government programme based in Manchester. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working across home, office, and client environments, while remaining closely connected to impactful project delivery. The Opportunity As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you'll be a core member of a high-performing Cloud Pod-guiding technical delivery while mentoring others and shaping best practices. You'll balance hands-on engineering with leadership responsibilities, helping to design and evolve modern cloud platforms that underpin critical public services. This is an opportunity to influence architecture, drive innovation, and contribute to the continuous improvement of both platforms and people. What You'll Be Doing Leading the design, build, and optimisation of scalable cloud platforms using a code-first approach Driving best practices across Infrastructure as Code, automation, and platform standardisation Acting as a technical mentor within your pod, supporting and upskilling engineers Collaborating across teams to deliver secure, resilient, and high-quality cloud solutions Championing Agile delivery, contributing to sprint planning and technical direction Enhancing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to improve efficiency and reliability Contributing to engineering strategy, reusable assets, and internal standards What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Senior Cloud / Platform Engineering role Strong expertise in AWS and/or Azure environments Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred) Solid experience with Git-based version control (e.g. GitHub) Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps principles Experience with Kubernetes, Ansible , and container-based architectures Strong foundation in infrastructure, networking, and security principles Experience working in Agile teams , with the ability to lead and influence What's in It for You £70,000 - £73,000 base salary + comprehensive benefits Unlimited training budget for certifications and external learning Clear pathway into leadership and architecture roles Private healthcare and wellbeing support Flexible, hybrid working environment Opportunity to work on high-impact, secure government programmes Why Join? You'll be part of a collaborative, engineering-led culture where your expertise is valued and your ideas shape real outcomes. This is your opportunity to lead from the front, work on meaningful projects, and accelerate your career in a supportive, high-performing environment. If you're ready to take the next step into a senior role and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you ready to move beyond hands-on engineering and start shaping how systems are designed at scale? As a Technical Architect in DWP Digital, you'll join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team responsible for designing and evolving the technology that underpins services used by millions of people across the UK. You'll work alongside experienced architects and engineers to help create modern, scalable, and resilient digital solutions in one of the largest transformation programmes in Europe. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong technical background who is ready to step into architectural thinking. You'll influence how services are designed, support decision-making across complex systems, and contribute to building user-centred solutions that make a meaningful difference to people's lives. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience designing applications across cloud, on-premise, or hybrid environments, considering areas such as networking, security, databases, and integrations. An understanding of architecture principles and how to apply design patterns, standards, and best practices to real-world solutions. Experience working with delivery teams to design solutions across the full lifecycle, from initial concept to go live. Ability to turn business needs into clear technical designs that others can understand, build from, and demonstrated. Familiarity with using modelling approaches or tools to represent architecture and explain solutions clearly. We're looking for someone ready to move beyond pure engineering and grow into a senior Architect, supported by clear development pathways and long-term progression in DWP Digital. You and your role As a Technical Architect in DWP Digital, you'll help shape the design and delivery of systems that support critical public services. You'll take structured approaches to solving technical problems, producing designs that are secure, scalable, and aligned to wider architectural strategies. Working as part of a multidisciplinary environment, you'll collaborate closely with engineers, product teams, and other architects to influence solution design and ensure consistency across services. You'll identify opportunities to reuse existing components, improve design approaches, and drive better technical outcomes across complex systems. You'll also play an important role in governance and assurance, helping teams make informed decisions by clearly presenting architectural designs and explaining trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is a hands-on development opportunity where you'll deepen your technical expertise while building your architectural capability. You'll be supported by experienced architects and surrounded by a strong technical community, giving you the space to grow your influence and take on increasingly complex challenges over time. If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, is curious about how systems fit together, and wants to play a bigger role in shaping technology decisions, this is a role where you can truly develop and make an impact at scale. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer pay up to £60,920. That's £44,447 salary plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £16,473 subject to our assessment of your capability at interview Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth £12,867 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a two-stage interview online. Click APPLY for more information and to start your application. TPBN1_UKTJ

The successful candidate will possess proven experience in cybersecurity, security architecture, threat modelling, or related fields within Public Sector and MOD and will have achieved or be working towards Full Membership of CIISEC and UK Cyber Security Council professional registration at either C

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This is a great opportunity for an experienced security professional to lead high-impact programmes, influence senior stakeholders, and shape security outcomes across MOD and wider Defence environments. SAC (Security Assurance Coordinator) or Delivery Team Security Lead experience. You’ll work clo