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Delighted to be once more working with this PE backed business services Group who are searching for a data-driven, commercially minded Growth Lead/Manager to design, enable and optimise commercial initiatives that help frontline teams and channels sell more effectively. This includes developing commercial propositions, identifying cross-sell opportunities within the existing base, improving channel performance, and activating targeted campaigns that accelerate customer acquisition, improve conversion performance, and unlock new revenue opportunities across their product portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to join this business at an exciting time, reporting directly into a new Head of Division with extensive experience in the industry, who will be a great mentor. He is seeking an ambitious, career hungry individual to really drive commercial performance and become a leading figure within this hugely significant area of the business. This role will offer ownership of the end-to-end growth funnel-driving measurable improvements in acquisition, activation, retention, and monetisation across service lines. Acting as as the conduit between marketing, digital, product, engineering and commercial, this role is high-impact and hands on with significant visibility across the business. More specifically you will be responsible for the following: • Develop and optimise channel strategies across digital, retail, partner and B2B routes., • Identify new demand channels and growth loops, • Build and run experiments across web, mobile, onboarding and CRM journeys., • Use data to scale winning experiments and retire underperforming ones., • Analyse the full acquisition funnel from impression to activation, installation, and first bill., • Build dashboards to track key KPIs, use insights to recommend high-impact growth priorities., • Work with marketing on paid campaigns, audience segmentation, message testing, and landing page optimisation., • Work with data teams to improve tracking and measurement frameworks., • Align with commercial teams on pricing, promotions and packaging strategies., • Feed customer insights into service, operations and engineering., • Lead continuous improvement of customer journeys (sign-up, installation, renewal, support). They are seeking a candidate with proven experience in growth, digital marketing, product, or commercial roles. Ideally within telecoms, tech, broadband or subscription-based services, you will have strong analytical skills, with the ability to turn data and insights into clear, actionable commercial strategies, along wiith an understanding of multiple routes to market, including direct sales and partner channels. The ability to work cross functionally is key, to influence and collaborate across teams without direct authority. An excellent salary and benefits package is offered, plus ample opportunity for career progression and development. Shortlisting due to take place w/c 6th April, with interviews taking place the following weeks so please do apply without delay. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

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

* • £31,483 - £33,119 per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week (This centre is closed on a Sunday) As a Vehicle Technician/ Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You’ll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering and suspension systems. Benefits Include: • 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance, • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day, • Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares, • Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Skills and experience • Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience, • Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

Alexander James Recruiting is currently working with a well-established supplier of racking & storage seeking a new Project Manager to oversee projects nationally from their head office in the north west. With a competitive basic salary and overall package, this is a great opportunity for a and experience individual working within the racking & storage industry interested in getting into a new role.\n\nResponsibilities \n\nManaging projects of various sizes and values to fit customers’ requirements for racking and storage products\nWorking closely with customers throughout the project’s timeline and managing their expectations\nVisiting sites regularly to liaise with site managers and working closely with the installers\nEnsuring that all equipment, plant and labor are on site when required and are coordinated effectively\nWorking closely with the management and the sales team to ensure that projects run smoothly and efficientlyRequirements \n\nThe company are ideally looking for an individual with experience of managing projects within the Racking & Storage sector. This isn’t essential however, a strong project management candidate from another industry such as fit outs, fabrication, shopfitting or similar could also be of interest. In terms of location, the ideal candidate would be based within commutable distance of Manchester as there will be an expectation to work from the office. A full UK driver’s license is also a requirement as the position will require national travel.\n\nBenefits\n\nCompetitive salary up to £45,000 (dependent on experience)\nBonus Scheme\nCompany Car Allowance\n22 days holiday + statutoryThe Company\n \n Part of a larger growing group, our client specialise in the manufacture and supply of storage, handling, and distribution equipment. Having been established for nearly 50 years, they are based in the North of England and provide a wide range of products including roll pallets, stillages, pallet converters, plastic boxes, and cages. Their solutions are designed to cater to various industries such as retail, logistics, manufacturing, and warehousing. Due to recent expansion, they now require a new sales person to develop their business further

We are seeking an experienced Regional Installation Manager to oversee Domestic & Retail installation operations across the North West. You will manage engineers, coordinate projects, and ensure installations are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. Occasional travel to the Leeds head office is required.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Manage a team of 20–30 engineers and the regional vehicle fleet\n\n * Plan and coordinate installation schedules and service calls\n\n * Handle customer complaints and aftercare issues\n\n * Ensure health & safety compliance and conduct site audits\n\n * Coordinate logistics and deliveries with the factory\n\n * Manage budgets, costs, and operational efficiency\n\n * Assist with recruitment, training, and team development\n\nIdeal Candidate\n\n * Experience in installation management or similar roles (telecom, alarm systems, garage doors, kitchen/bathroom fitting, construction)\n\n * Strong people management and leadership skills\n\n * Outgoing, organised, and customer-focused\n\n * Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office)\n\n * Willingness to learn and manage multiple priorities\n\nAdditional Information\n\n * Home-based with travel across the North West\n\n * Occasional travel to Leeds Head Office\n\n * Company car allowance\n\nIf you are currently an Installation Manager, Senior Installer, or Lead Engineer, or have hands-on trade experience and want to step into a management role, we’d love to hear from you.\n\nApply: Click ‘Apply’ or contact Dana at Chase Taylor Recruitment, quoting reference MM6526

Area Manager | Fashion | £55,000-£60,000 | Mileage + Benefits\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing high street fashion and lifestyle retailer as an Area Manager. Covering a portfolio of stores across a specified region, this role is ideal for a driven and commercially focused leader with a passion for people, product, and performance.\nThe business has ambitious growth plans and is seeking an experienced Area Manager who can inspire teams, drive sales, and deliver operational excellence across multiple locations.\n\nAs an Area Manager you will be responsible for:\n\nLeading, coaching and developing Store Managers to deliver exceptional results across your region.\nOpening new stores and relocating existing stores \nDriving sales performance and ensuring all stores achieve and exceed budget targets.\nMonitoring KPIs, analysing performance data, and implementing action plans to maximise profitability.\nEnsuring brand standards are consistently delivered across all stores, including visual merchandising and customer experience.\nSupporting recruitment, training, and succession planning to build high-performing teams.\nMaintaining strong communication with Head Office and key stakeholders.\nTaking a hands-on approach to problem-solving and supporting stores with day-to-day challenges.The ideal candidate will have:\n\nProven experience at multi-site level within a fashion or lifestyle retail environment.\nManaged a minimum of 5 stores \nAble to operate effectively at pace\nNew store opening experience \nA strong commercial mindset with the ability to drive sales and performance.\nExcellent leadership and people development skills.\nA passion for retail, product, and delivering outstanding customer experience.\nStrong organisational and communication skills.\nA proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to influence and inspire.\nA full UK driving licence - driving is essential for this role.\nA solid background within the fashion sector is required.Package for our new Area Manager:\n\nThe salary is up to £60,000 (depending on experience) plus a competitive benefits package. Mileage is provided for business travel. \nThis is a great opportunity for an ambitious retail leader looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and expanding business.BH36006

You’ll always be motivated with performance bonuses that reflect your impact. The better you do, the better we do."\n\nWith a hybrid setup giving you four days in the office and one at home, you’ll have flexibility without sacrificing collaboration.\n\nAnd with a structured skills matrix, you can plot your progression, close development gaps and work towards chartered status.\n\nThe matrix covers 15 categories, giving you the exposure and experience needed to keep moving forward. You’ll work across a variety of sectors, from commercial and education to MOD and retail, so you’ll never be stuck doing the same thing twice.\n\nYou’ll also get a car allowance, a solid pension and a good holiday allocation to support your lifestyle.\n\nWhat you’ll do\n\nYou'll design electrical systems for buildings, covering everything from small power and lighting to fire alarms and security systems.\n\nUsing Amtech and AutoCAD, you’ll produce detailed designs, specifications and working drawings. You’ll also head to site to survey, write technical reports and monitor progress, giving you hands-on experience that few positions offer.\n\nMeeting with clients and contractors, you’ll shape projects from start to finish, building your influence and visibility in the industry.\n\nWhat you’ll need\n\nAt least 5 years’ experience in electrical building services design\n\nConsultancy experience, so you’re familiar with client-facing work\n\nProficiency in Amtech and AutoCAD, as these will be your main tools\n\nAbout the company\n\nThis consultancy has a proven track record of over 75 years and a strong management team that helps engineers grow. They work across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to build a diverse portfolio.\n\nPlease click the ‘Apply’ button. Don’t worry if your CV isn’t up to date. Just send what you have and we’ll deal with that later

Interim Head of Treasury Your new company You will be joining a large, well-establishedorganisation within the North West that provides essential services tocommunities across the region. Known for its strong social purpose andcommitment to long-term investment, the organisation is continuing togrow and innovate while maintaining a supportive, flexible and progressiveworking environment for its employees. With a focus on professionaldevelopment, colleague wellbeing and inclusive culture, this is an employerthat empowers people to reach their full potential while contributing topositive outcomes for local communities. Your new role AsInterim Head of Treasury, Financial Planning & Development, you will stepinto a pivotal senior leadership role overseeing the organisation’s treasurymanagement, long-term financial planning and development financefunctions. Youwill lead the production and maintenance of a robust 30-yearfinancial plan, manage treasury strategy and ensure strong financial controland assurance across a significant development programme. Working closely withFinance Business Partners and leadership teams, you will oversee budgeting,forecasting and financial modelling, providing high-qualityanalysis to support strategic decision-making. Alongsidethe technical responsibilities, you will lead and develop teams across Treasuryand Financial Planning, champion best practice, ensure data integrity andfoster a high-performance culture. Thisis a 12-month fixed-term contract, primarily home-based,with occasional travel to offices within Greater Manchester and the wider NorthWest. What you'll need to succeed To excel in thisrole, you will bring: • Extensive senior-level experience in treasury, financial planning and development finance, • A proven ability to produce high-quality long-term plans, forecasts and performance reporting, • Experience managing complex internal and external financial stakeholders, • Strong leadership skills,with a track record of developing and motivating high-performing teams, • Excellent communication and report-writing ability, able to engage both financial and non-financial audiences, • Solid IT skills including intermediate Excel and financial modelling systems such as BRIXX, Provalor Sequel, • A strong understanding of value-for-money principles, • A full accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Sectorexperience within housing, regulated environments or other asset-basedsectors, along with treasury or investment qualifications (ACT, CFA etc.),would be advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return You will receive ahighly competitive benefits package, including: • 35-hour working week, • 40 days of paid leave per year (32 days annual leave + bank holidays), • Pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions, • Healthcare cash plan withaccess to dental, optical, physiotherapy and private GP services, • Flexible working policies and a range of family-friendly support, • Salary Finance options including loans and savings, • Opportunity to increaseannual leave with service or through a holiday purchase scheme, • Annual £150 Learning for Life allowance, • Discounts and cashback across retail, travel and lifestyle, • Two paid half-days per year for volunteering, • Ongoing development, training and professional qualification support This is an excellentopportunity to make a significant impact at senior level within an organisationthat truly values its people and its purpose. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4782986

Junior Account Manager | North West | Lifestyle & Performance | £32,000 - £38,000 \n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving brand at a key stage of growth, offering real exposure, development, and progression within a collaborative and ambitious team.\n\nWhat's on Offer:\n\nCompetitive salary of £32,000 - £38,000 + Bonus\n26 days holiday\n40% staff discount\nEnhanced maternity & paternity leave\nFree on-site gym\nFlexible working scheme\nEarly finish FridaysAbout the Business:\n\nWe are partnering with a high-growth performance brand with a turnover of £160m, currently expanding its head office team with a key focus on the wholesale and B2B division. Already collaborating with some of the largest e-commerce and retail partners, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth as it continues to build new partnerships across the UK, EU, and US markets.\n\nThe Role:\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Account Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced commercial team. Working closely with the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager, you'll operate in a collaborative "duo" setup-supporting day-to-day account activity while also taking ownership of your own accounts.\n\nYou'll play a key role in managing relationships, supporting brand meetings, contributing to product discussions, and overseeing order books. This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business and is ideal for someone looking to step into a more commercially involved role.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nSupport the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager with key partner accounts\nManage your own portfolio of wholesale/B2B accounts\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with external partners\nParticipate in brand meetings, product discussions, and seasonal planning\nOversee and manage order books, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery\nCollaborate cross-functionally with product developers, designers, and merchandising teams\nAct as a key internal point of contact across multiple departmentsAbout You:\n\nCharismatic, energetic, and confident in both internal and external settings\nStrong communication skills with the ability to build relationships quickly\nProactive and organised, with strong attention to detail\nComfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment\nKeen interest in product, brand development, and commercial strategy\nPrevious experience in account management, wholesale, or B2B is advantageous but not essentialBH36024

✂ About the House of Creed The House of Creed is an authentic, luxury perfume house dedicated to the creation of highly original artisan fragrances made from the finest perfume ingredients the world has to offer. ✂ About the role We are seeking for a Luxury Brand Ambassador for our Creed counter in Harvey Nichols Manchester, with a passion for luxury, the drive to make a difference and the desire to shape the future of our business. This is a part-time role 3 days, 22.5 hours per week on a fixed term contract up to a year starting in April 2026. ✂ Purpose of the role As a Luxury Brand Ambassador for the House of Creed, you play a pivotal role in upholding the brand's prestige and delivering an unparalleled customer experience. Your primary objective is to share knowledge and passion about our brand and products, drive sales, and maintain the highest standards of customer service. ✂ Key responsibilities Including but not limited to: ✂ Skills/Experiences desired • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills., • Proven experience in luxury retail or a similar customer-facing role., • Passion for the luxury brand and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience., • Goal-oriented with a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed., • Passion for fragrance or beauty products is a plus. ✂ Why the House of Creed? Luxury Redefined: We do not just sell fragrances; we offer an unparalleled luxury experience that goes beyond expectations. Innovation: Be part of a team that thrives on pushing boundaries and creating scents that resonate with a diverse audience. Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate differences and believe that a diverse team fosters creativity and innovation. Career Development: Whether you are in a retail role or part of the head office team, there are plentiful opportunities for professional development and career growth. ✂ Job Applicant Privacy Policy Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The House of Creed. Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager(s). The House of Creed is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, and you can demonstrate expertise in the above areas, we look forward to receiving your application. We very much value your interest in our company. Due to a high level of applications, we regret to only be able to contact candidates we feel are best suited for this role. Thank you for your understanding.

Assistant Branch Manager\n\n📍 Manchester (Fully Office-Based)\n 💰 £38,000 per annum\n\nWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Branch Manager to join a well-established banking organisation in Manchester. This is a key role within the branch, responsible for overseeing daily operations, supporting team performance, and ensuring high standards of customer service, compliance, and operational control.\n\nThe Role\n\nWorking closely with the Area Branch Manager, you will take joint responsibility for the smooth and efficient running of the branch. You will play a hands-on role in managing operations, supervising staff, and ensuring adherence to regulatory and internal procedures.\n\nIn the absence of the Area Branch Manager, you will take full operational responsibility for the branch.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nOversee day-to-day branch operations, ensuring operational excellence and efficiency\nAct as Line Manager for Personal Bankers and Cashiers, driving performance and productivity\nSupervise cash operations, including control and authorisation of transactions\nMaintain joint custody of cash, security items, and branch keys, ensuring adherence to control procedures\nEnsure full compliance with AML, KYC, and UK banking regulations\nAuthorise transactions and monitor account activity in line with delegated authority\nOversee account opening/closing processes and maintain accurate documentation\nManage loan administration, including documentation, monitoring, and file maintenance\nSupport the preparation and assessment of credit proposals and lending decisions\nHandle customer queries and complaints, ensuring excellent service standards\nConduct reconciliations of internal and external accounts\nSupport branch audits, controls, and reporting requirements\nEnsure smooth coordination with internal departments including Operations, Compliance, and Head Office\nMaintain high standards of branch presentation, security, and data protection\n\nAbout You\n\nStrong experience in retail banking operations\nGood understanding of AML, KYC, and risk controls within UK banking\nProven ability to manage and lead a small team\nExperience in cash management, account operations, and branch controls\nKnowledge of loan processing and credit documentation\nExcellent organisational skills and attention to detail\nStrong communication skills with a customer-focused approach\nAbility to work independently and take ownership of branch operations\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nSalary of £38,000 per annum\nOpportunity to step into a key leadership role within branch operations\nExposure to a broad range of banking functions including operations, compliance, and lending\nStable, full-time position based fully onsite in Manchester

Head of Operations (Fulfilment & Logistics) | Greater Manchester | £90k\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nA high-growth, founder-led consumer brand is looking for a Head of Operations to take full ownership of warehouse, fulfilment and outbound logistics.\n\nThe business has scaled rapidly through digital channels and now needs a leader who can bring structure, improve performance, and build an operation that can handle continued growth and demand volatility.\n\nThis is a hands-on leadership role with real influence, combining strategy, execution, and team leadership.\n\nThe Role\n\nOwn the operation end-to-end, from inbound stock through to customer delivery\nLead a fast-paced warehouse and fulfilment function, improving speed, accuracy and efficiency\nTake full ownership of 3PL and carrier relationships - including SLAs, performance and commercial terms\nBuild strong, accountable partnerships while holding providers to high standards\nDevelop capacity plans to handle peaks, promotions and demand spikes\nShape the logistics network (in-house vs outsourced, future scalability, automation)\nLead and develop operational teams, creating clear accountability and structure\nWork cross-functionally to align operations with trading plans and growth\n\nWhat Success Looks Like\n\nA scalable, well-structured operation with clear ownership\nStrong 3PL and carrier performance\nImproved fulfilment speed, accuracy and delivery\nReduced operational firefighting during peak\nAn operation that supports, not limits, growth\n\nAbout You\n\nProven experience owning warehouse and logistics operations end-to-end\nBackground in high-volume e-commerce, retail or consumer brands\nStrong experience managing 3PLs and carrier relationships\nComfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on levels\nCalm, decisive, and able to deliver in fast-moving environments\n\nWhy Join\n\nTrue ownership of operations\nHigh-growth, high-impact environment\nOpportunity to build and scale a best-in-class function \nBH35967

Beechfield Brands Limited is the home of four leading textile brands: Beechfield® Original Headwear, BagBase®, Quadra® and Westford Mill®, each with their own identity and philosophy. Founded in 1995, we have established ourselves as the go-to brand for quality, innovative products in the rebrandable accessories market. We are looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to join our in-house creative team and help shape the visual direction of our four brands: Beechfield®, BagBase®, Quadra®, and Westford Mill®. Working closely with the Head of Creative, you will play a key role in developing and delivering creative work across campaigns, product launches and brand storytelling. The role spans print, packaging, digital platforms and social, with responsibility for maintaining the visual standards that define our brands. What the role involves Leading creative projects from concept through to final delivery Maintaining brand guidelines and acting as a brand guardian across all four brands Developing visual concepts for campaigns, launches and brand storytelling Art directing still life and model shoots in collaboration with photographers, videographers and stylists Creating high quality assets across print, digital, packaging and marketing channels Working closely with marketing, product and commercial teams to bring ideas to life What we are looking for Exceptional typography, layout and visual design craft Strong branding experience with a sharp eye for detail and consistency Experience delivering creative campaigns across both digital and print Experience art directing still life and model shoots Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator Experience working with fashion, retail or lifestyle brands A confident and collaborative designer who enjoys working across creative, marketing and product teams Degree in Graphic Design or equivalent professional experience (6+ years) Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Why join Beechfield Brands? You will be joining a passionate team that takes pride in the brands we build and the products we create. This role offers the opportunity to make a real creative impact across four established brands while helping shape how they evolve. On site free parking and electric vehicle charging 22 days holiday increasing with service Birthday off in addition to annual leave Private healthcare and life assurance If you are an experienced designer who thrives on combining creative thinking with brand building, we would love to hear from you. Email your CV and portfolio to find out more.

Company: Elizabeth School of London Position: Academic Coordinator Salary: £28,000–£30,000 per annum Location: ON-SITE, Manchester, UK Contract Type: 12-month Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) Employment Type: Full-Time Working Days & Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm (with weekend and evening flexibility if required) About the Elizabeth School of London The Elizabeth School of London (ESL) is a leading higher education provider committed to delivering relevant, high-quality programmes on campuses across six major cities, including London, Birmingham, Leeds, Leicester, Manchester, and Northampton. With a dedication to inclusivity in student recruitment, we provide personalized academic and career guidance, aiming to broaden access to higher education among underrepresented groups. We believe in the transformative power of education to make a fundamental difference to individuals and communities. Purpose of the Role The Academic Coordinator plays a key role in ensuring the smooth running of academic activities, including lecturer allocation, class scheduling, student support, planning & organising induction, on-boarding of new colleagues and other administrative tasks. Main Responsibilities Coordination and Scheduling: • Coordinate the allocation of lecturers for each cohort based on subject requirements and availability, with input from the Head of Timetabling., • Ensure that assigned lecturers have appropriate subject knowledge and expertise for each class., • Arrange cover for classes when required due to lecturer absences or other unforeseen circumstances., • Monitor class attendance and address any issues promptly., • Work with the Assessment Team to ensure timely examinations and submission of assessments., • Communicate with students regarding class schedules, assessments, and additional support sessions., • Organize additional sessions or workshops to support students' development and address their academic needs., • Act as a point of contact for lecturers' queries and concerns., • Plan & organise student induction, • Induction and orientation of new academic staff after onboarding. Additional Responsibilities Strategic Planning: • Contribute to the strategic planning and development of academic programs to ensure they meet industry standards and student needs., • Assist in the development of new courses and academic initiatives. Data Analysis and Reporting: • Analyse student performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement., • Prepare detailed reports for senior management, highlighting key performance indicators and suggesting actionable improvements. Quality Assurance: • Lead initiatives to enhance the quality of teaching and learning, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards., • Develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures. Stakeholder Engagement: • Liaise with external stakeholders, including industry partners and accreditation bodies, to enhance the institution's reputation and collaborative efforts., • Represent the institution at conferences and academic forums. Technology Integration: • Oversee the integration of educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning experiences., • Provide training and support to lecturers on the use of new technologies and digital tools. Mentorship and Development: • Mentor and support junior staff and lecturers, providing guidance on professional development., • Organize and lead professional development workshops and training sessions. Performance Management: • Create and maintain a supportive working environment for lecturers, addressing any concerns or issues promptly., • Update track sheets for lecturer payments and HR purposes, ensuring accurate payroll processing (hourly paid lecturers, invoice, full time)., • Monitor lecturer performance and report any absence or performance issues to the AM/CAM and HR for appropriate action., • Provide constructive feedback and support to lecturers to improve their teaching effectiveness. Competencies and Expertise Essential: • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject area., • 2 years' experience in academic administration or coordination within a Higher Education setting., • Strong organisational and project management skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Proficiency in using educational technologies and administrative software., • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams. Desirable: • Master’s degree in Business, Education, Administration, or a related field., • Experience in quality assurance and continuous improvement processes., • Knowledge of accreditation standards and procedures., • Teaching experience or a background in instructional design. Benefits • Annual leave (7.2 weeks), • Workplace pension scheme., • Company Sick Policy., • Statutory maternity/paternity pays., • Career development opportunities, • Training and self-development opportunities., • Gym membership discounts, • Retail discount schemes, • Cinema discounts, • Grocery discounts, • Cycle to work, • Investing and savings opportunities, • Financial wellbeing – personal debt advise., • Financial wellbeing education, • My Mind Pal (mental fitness)

Head of Compliance North West England (Hybrid) £95,000 – £115,000 + Bonus Barclay Simpson is supporting an FCA-regulated consumer credit firm in the appointment of a Head of Compliance. This is a key hire for a business that has reached significant scale and is now focused on enhancing its regulatory framework, governance and overall sophistication as it continues to grow. Backed by strong investment and operating in a fast-paced, commercial environment, the firm offers a broad and visible role with genuine scope to shape the compliance function. The Role Reporting to the Director of Legal & Compliance, you will: • Lead the compliance function and manage an established team, • Provide senior regulatory advice across the business, • Oversee key frameworks including Consumer Duty, SMCR, monitoring and governance, • Ensure regulatory requirements are effectively embedded across customer journeys and operations, • Partner with senior stakeholders across commercial, operational and technology teams, • Contribute to ongoing transformation, growth and regulatory enhancement initiatives This role offers the opportunity to shape team structure and capability, rather than simply maintain BAU. Candidate Profile We are seeking individuals with: • Significant experience in FCA-regulated compliance roles, • Strong knowledge of consumer credit regulation (CONC, DISP, SYSC, Consumer Duty, SMCR), • A background in consumer credit, lending, brokerage or retail banking, • Proven leadership and stakeholder management capability, • A pragmatic, commercially aware approach, • The ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment Candidates stepping up from a senior No.2 role will also be considered. The Opportunity • Broad, high-impact leadership role, • Ability to shape and develop the compliance function, • Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making, • Fast-growing, commercially driven environment, • For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Main Responsibility: Oversee branch operations and manage personal bankers’ operational duties, acting as the primary on-site leader in the absence of the Area Branch Manager, who focuses on business development. Report directly to the Area Branch Manager with a dotted line to Head Retail Operations. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure branch operational excellence alongside the Area Branch Manager., • Manage operational performance of Personal Bankers/Cashiers., • Hold joint custody of cash, valuables, security forms, and locker keys; sole custody of loan documents., • Maintain branch keys and alarm codes as the second point of contact for emergencies., • Supervise and authorize cash transactions, ensuring AML/KYC compliance., • Enter and manage inventory of security forms., • Authorize debits to constituent and office accounts (within agreed limits)., • Monitor and balance bills, postage, and stationery; reorder as needed., • Verify and sign Demand Drafts and inward clearing transactions., • Reconcile accounts and oversee account opening/closing., • Manage loan accounts, including appraisal, supervision, and documentation., • Calculate drawing power and assist in loan application preparation/renewal., • Ensure KYC compliance and maintain loan-related registers., • Oversee daily branch operations, staff punctuality, customer service, and complaint resolution., • Maintain cleanliness, decorum, and data security; adhere to record retention policies., • Support branch audits, reviews, and general administration., • Perform clerical tasks (fax, email, word processing, database management) as needed., • Cover for Clerk-Cashier or Branch Manager when required.

N Brown – who we are and why work for us? N Brown is a leading UK digital retail platform for clothing, footwear, home and technology, headquartered in Manchester and employing over 1,200 people nationwide. Through our strategic retail brands JD Williams, Jacamo and Simply Be and our unique payments offering, we exist to champion inclusivity and serve the underserved. Our customers are our passion, and we take great pride in delivering products that ensure they can look and feel amazing, without compromising on choice, value and accessibility. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment that values equality for all. Our vision is that by ‘championing inclusion, we’ll become the most loved and trusted fashion retailer’. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are, therefore, at the heart of our culture. In May 2024 we were delighted to be named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. We work hard to create a happy and inclusive culture for everyone and we’re so proud to have made this list - as voted for by our very own colleagues! The role The Buyer role reports to a Head of Buying, working collaboratively to deliver the best ranges for our customer, as well as operating in the wider team structure such as Design, Merchandising, QA and Sourcing. The aim is to deliver a profitable and customer centric range that is relevant in the current market, whilst delivering key KPI’s and managing a team. A day in the life of a Buyer at N Brown • Lead the buying process for your category, delivering a customer-focused, commercially balanced and trend-led product range that reflects brand strategy and meets customer demand., • Champion the customer throughout the buying cycle, building a deep understanding of their lifestyle, preferences, shopping behaviours and feedback, and translating these insights into relevant product decisions., • Drive range planning using data, market insight, customer analytics and trend forecasting to create the right product mix, pricing architecture and level of newness., • Demonstrate a strong passion for product, proactively identifying emerging trends, and working closely with Design to interpret these into ranges that feel right the customer, ensuring alignment across silhouette, fabrication, colour, styling and price point., • Take ownership of category financial performance, monitoring sales, Bought-In Margin (BIM), pricing architecture and profitability to ensure competitive positioning in the market., • Lead sign-off’s and strategy meetings, presenting product vision, trend direction, customer insight and commercial strategy with clear recommendations., • Build strong supplier relationships, leading negotiations on costings and product development to achieve margin targets while maintaining product quality, fit and design integrity., • Travel regularly within the UK and internationally to source product, strengthen supplier relationships and ensure development aligns with brand and customer expectations., • Work closely with Merchandising to review weekly trade, reacting quickly to in-season performance and identifying risks and opportunities to maximise sales., • Collaborate with Marketing, E-commerce and Creative teams to shape product storytelling across all channels, contributing to campaign briefs, launches and photoshoots to ensure ranges are presented in the most compelling and customer-relevant way., • Support campaign planning, shoot selection and product prioritisation to ensure key trends, hero pieces and commercial drivers are effectively represented online and in marketing activity., • Lead and attend regular fit sessions, taking accountability for fit integrity and consistency across the range., • Maintain a strong focus on product quality, monitoring returns and customer feedback to identify issues early and drive continuous improvement in fit, fabrication and construction., • Oversee critical path management across suppliers to ensure on-time delivery while maintaining development and quality standards., • Conduct ongoing competitor analysis and market research to ensure the product offer remains relevant, differentiated and aligned with customer., • Manage, coach and develop Assistant Buyers and Buying Administrators, fostering a high-performing, product-focused team culture with clear development pathways., • Support the Head of Buying on strategic projects and cross-functional initiatives, acting as a key ambassador for the Buying function across the business. KPI’s • Deliver department trading targets., • To inform the cost price, selling price which delivers the BIM., • To inform the demand and NAM on the area., • To inform the team’s development and performance on the segment., • To fully understand and meet the customer needs by increasing sales and lowering returns. Key Stakeholders: The Buyer is responsible to and works closely with the Head of Buying, Merchandising, QA and Design. What skills and experience will you have? • Relevant experience in buying or similar., • Good analytical skills., • Creativity., • The ability to recognise future trends., • Excellent commercial awareness., • Communication skills., • Confidence and presentation skills., • Ability to make decisions under pressure., • Organised., • Negotiation skills., • Ability to meeting targets under pressure., • Attention to detail. What’s in it for you? • Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office at a minimum), • 24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays), • Annual bonus scheme, • Enhanced maternity and adoption leave, • Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution, • Mental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling services, • A range of financial wellbeing support, • Stream - a financial wellbeing tool that helps you track your pay, access earnings early and manage your money with confidence, • Colleague discount across all N Brown brands, • Onsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant discounts!, • Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance, • Paid volunteer time – all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their choice Ways of Working We offer hybrid working which varies across the business depending on the role you’re in. Our Head Office is located in the Northern Quarter in Manchester City Centre. So if you are travelling by train, tram or bus we’re perfectly located, plus we’re surrounded by cool cafes, trendy bars and the best places to eat!

We’re DF Capital – a specialist bank providing award-winning commercial finance, retail finance, and savings products to consumers and small businesses. Based in Manchester, we serve thousands of customers across the UK and into Europe, supporting their ambitions with tailored financial solutions. We help our customers realise their ambitions by doing things differently – combining the agility and innovation of a specialist lender with the security and service standards of a regulated bank. Whether it’s flexible lending structures or straightforward savings options, we focus on what matters most to our customers. In 2025, we launched DF Capital Retail Finance – a subsidiary of DF Capital Bank Limited – to offer specialist hire purchase solutions to retail customers. Our goal is simple: to do the absolute best for our customers, our communities, and each other. YOUR NEW ROLE: Our Credit & Portfolio team sits at the heart of the business, overseeing all aspects of the customer journey from onboarding to recovery. You’ll join the DF Capital Credit & Portfolio team with responsibility for scanning the Portfolio of existing Dealers to spot adverse trends, working with colleagues across Credit, Portfolio and Commercial to address and resolve any issues identified. You will also be responsible for supporting the onboarding and monitoring of facilities which are non-standard or in trial such as Wholesale and Invoice Finance. Our ideal candidate will be detail driven, diligent, meticulous, and considered in their approach, spotting, and escalating issues early to drive the best possible outcomes for the Bank and our customers. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Specifically, you will be responsible for: • Working with the Management Information team to build, maintain and evolve an effective Dealer-Level and Vendor-Level Early Warning Indication (EWI) suite., • Using the EWI suite, you will complete comprehensive reviews to identify potential issues at the earliest opportunity., • You will work with other Portfolio & Credit and Commercial colleagues to agree and execute strategies which further advise and address the issues requiring escalation., • Using your agreed mandate to provide support to our customers as when required including, but not limit to, forbearance agreements., • Making recommendations regarding Dealers’ Watch List status, based on the issues identified, and oversee the progress of strategies required to resolve the issues, with a view to returning as many as possible back into the ‘performing’ portfolio in a timely manner., • Working closely with the Collections & Recoveries Manager to ensure that any Watchlist Dealers that can’t be rehabilitated are placed into Recoveries in the best possible position., • Advise on the ongoing portfolio risk monitoring of specialist products at the point of origination, implement and maintain the monitoring regime for such facilities, escalating issues as appropriate., • Deputise for Head of Portfolio Monitoring & Specialist Management and Collections and Recoveries Manager as required., • Assist with the management of risk around the business via adherence to operational systems and processes at all times., • Engender a positive and professional working environment that engages customers to ensure customer retention and thus maximise opportunities at all times. JOB REQUIREMENTS: At the very heart of every DF Capital employee is a shared identity and belief in what we are and what we do. It’s about how we see ourselves and what is important to us. You will live our brand values. As such you will be an approachable, empathetic problem solver, with exemplary communications skills. You will avoid the use of unnecessary jargon and display an adaptable, “can-do” attitude. Applicants must have experience in and examples of: • Lending to Commercial customers across a variety of product types., • Effective decision making through diligent analysis of available information including evaluation of possible alternatives to get the best outcome for the bank and its customers., • Ability to balance immediate customer needs with the bank’s risk appetite, making decisions under pressure while maintaining a focus on bad debt tolerances., • Building, improving, and interpreting data sets., • Detailed statistical analysis, being able to spot, interpret, and articulate to others meaningful information from trends and statistics., • Writing comprehensive reports including the basis for your recommendations/decisions in accordance with your delegated Mandate., • You will have excellent attention to detail and be able to work well on your own and as part of a team., • Ability to engage and build effective working relationships with colleagues across all areas of the business., • Confidence to articulate findings and recommendations to a broad cross-section of colleagues and influence others to take appropriate actions to address issues found., • You will have strong verbal and written communication skills., • You will be flexible and dynamic in your approach to resolving issues., • You’re independent and well organised with a ‘can do’ attitude., • You are hardworking and passionate about achieving great results., • You pitch in and aren’t afraid to get your hands dirty., • Desire to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: • Competative salary, • Private medical insurance for you, your partner plus dependants, • 10% Employer pension contribution, • 30-day annual leave entitlement plus Bank/Public Holidays, • Free Gym Membership, • Discretionary annual bonus, • Discretionary share awards, • Life Assurance, • Income Protection, • Save As You Earn company share acquisition scheme, • Tax efficient salary sacrifice scheme to obtain bicycles and electric vehicles, • 4 days of paid Volunteering leave to support our local communities, • Vibrant office location in the lively city centre of Manchester.

HEAD OF MENSWEAR - Design/ Creative/ Product Development/ Merchandising MANCHESTER UP TO £80K doe Creative / Design Our client is a contemporary men’s and women’s fashion brand rooted in modern luxury, street-inspired design, and strong brand storytelling. They pride themselves on creating elevated apparel that blends trend-led graphics with timeless brand identity. Creativity, attention to detail, and authenticity are at the core of everything they do. Role Overview: The Head of Menswear leads the creative and commercial direction of the menswear category, overseeing product development, brand alignment, and go-to-market strategy. This role bridges design, merchandising, and marketing to build a cohesive, high-performing menswear offering that reflects the brand’s identity and drives growth. Key Responsibilities • Creative Direction & Product Strategy, • Define and lead the menswear vision in line with the brands DNA., • Oversee All collections from concept to final product., • Lead seasonal collections with consistency across silhouettes, fabrics, colour palettes, and branding., • Lead strategically Drive commercially proven product franchises., • Identify trends and translate them into commercially viable products., • Maintain a strong point of view on design, fit, and quality., • Collaberate with design & buying teams, • Translate insights into product strategy, • Product Development & Execution, • Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle (design → sampling → production), • Work closely with design, technical, and sourcing teams, • Approve fabrics, trims, fits, and final samples, • Ensure timelines and product critical path are met., • Range Planning & Merchandising Strategy, • Oversee range architecture ( what products are sold and in what quantity), • Use sales data to inform decisions ( best sellers, gaps, trends), • Balance fashion forward pieces with core franchises, • Manage pricing strategy and margins, • Commercial Performance, • Own Sales, revenue and profitability for menswear, • Monitor KPI’s ( sell through, conversion, AOV, Stock levels), • Indentify opportunities for growth ( New Catogories and Collaberations) Cross functional Collaberation • Work with marketing (campaign direction, Launches), • E- commerce ( Product presentations, Drops), • Supply chain ( timelines, production), • Retail Team ( Supporting with Wholesale Critical path & selling) Brand & Marketing Alignment • Collaborate with marketing on campaign direction, product storytelling, and launches, • Ensure menswear reflects the brand’s tone, positioning, and visual identity, • Support content strategy (lookbooks, shoots, social), • Guide styling and product presentation Leadership & Team Management • Lead and mentor the menswear design and product teams, • Set clear objectives, workflows, and creative standards, • Foster a high-performance, collaborative environment, • Work cross-functionally with buying, production, and e-commerce Key Skills & Experience • 5–8+ years in menswear design, product, or category leadership, • Strong aesthetic sense with a clear understanding of modern menswear, • Proven ability to build and scale product categories, • Commercial awareness (pricing, margins, sell-through), • Experience working with suppliers and production teams, • Excellent leadership and communication skills • Experience in premium or contemporary fashion, • Background in both design and merchandising, • Understanding of DTC and e-commerce environments, • Understanding and experience in wholesale selling, • Knowledge of global fashion trends and consumer behaviour Success Metrics • Revenue growth of menswear category, • Sell-through rates and margin performance, • Brand consistency and product reception, • Speed and efficiency of product development cycles

Company: Elizabeth School of London Position: Associate Academic Managers (City) Locations: ON-SITE, Manchester, UK Employment Contract: Permanent Employment Type: Full-Time Working Days & Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Salary: circa £38,000-£45,000 per annum Job Overview As an Associate Academic Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all academic aspects of the campuses, ensuring smooth operations, and fostering a conducive learning environment. This role involves direct line management of the Academic Coordinator (AC) and Lecturers (FT or HPLs) in collaboration with various teams to uphold academic standards and improve student success. Reporting to the City Academic Manager (CAM) and/or the Head of Academic Services (HoAS) you will play a crucial role in formulating reports, monitoring performance metrics, and implementing policies to achieve institutional objectives. Key Responsibilities Academic Management: • To oversee all academic activities on campus, including curriculum delivery, student assessment, and adherence to academic standards., • To work in collaboration with Partnership Academic Managers (PAMs) and various stakeholders to ensure that all university partners standards and expectations are being met together with achieving ESL standards under the directions of the CAM and/or HoAS, • To monitor the performance of lecturers, ensuring quality teaching and compliance with established academic guidelines, • To support and guide the AC and lecturers, whilst , depending on business needs, recruiting suitable candidates to perform the jobs, • To ensure the staff and student inductions are appropriately planned and delivered within the sites according to company policies and procedures whilst keeping relevant records, • To coordinate with relevant departments to collect course progression reports and populate weekly reports on student performance, • To prepare monthly reports for the HoAS where performance of the staff and students based on each cohort are tracked, and appropriate actions taken. Team Management: • To work closely with the ACs and Lecturers providing guidance, support, and performance feedback, • To regularly monitor staff performance and report/feedback to relevant departments, • To attend all relevant meetings and training sessions set to improve performance, communication as well as personal development, • To resolve staff queries and concerns related to academic operations, fostering a collaborative work environment. Performance Monitoring and Reporting: • Regularly monitor site’s performance indicators such as retention rates, success, progression rates and academic standards, • Formulate monthly reports on sites and programme performance for presentation to the HoAS, highlighting achievements and areas for improvement, together with appropriate actions taken. Policy Implementation: • Implement policies and procedures mandated by the Senior Leadership Team to ensure consistency and compliance across academic operations., • Stay updated with regulatory requirements and industry best practices to inform policy decisions. Examination Management: • Ensure timely administration of assessments, marking, and grade reporting in accordance with academic calendars and partner university requirements., • Conduct or attend internal examination boards as necessary to assess student performance and maintain academic integrity. Education and Qualifications • A master’s degree in education, business, or related fields, • A PhD in relevant fields is desirable as well as a PGCE, • Proven experience in educational management in similar roles, especially in the WP settings, • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others, • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities, • Sound knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures, • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, • Ability to remain calm and composed during emergencies and busy times, • Familiarity with relevant regulations and compliance standards in the higher education sector, • Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the campus community Benefits • Annual leave (7.2 weeks), • Workplace pension scheme., • Company Sick Policy., • Statutory maternity/paternity pays., • Career development opportunities, • Training and self-development opportunities., • Gym membership discounts, • Retail discount schemes, • Cinema discounts, • Grocery discounts, • Cycle to work, • Investing and savings opportunities, • Financial wellbeing – personal debt advise., • Financial wellbeing education, • My Mind Pal (mental fitness)

N Brown – who we are and why work for us? N Brown is a leading UK digital retail platform for clothing, footwear, home and technology, headquartered in Manchester and employing over 1,200 people nationwide. Through our strategic retail brands JD Williams, Jacamo and Simply Be and our unique payments offering, we exist to champion inclusivity and serve the underserved. Our customers are our passion, and we take great pride in delivering products that ensure they can look and feel amazing, without compromising on choice, value and accessibility. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment that values equality for all. Our vision is that by ‘championing inclusion, we’ll become the most loved and trusted fashion retailer’. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are, therefore, at the heart of our culture. In May 2024 we were delighted to be named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. We work hard to create a happy and inclusive culture for everyone and we’re so proud to have made this list - as voted for by our very own colleagues! A day in the life of an Junior Footwear Designer here at N Brown • Design and develop innovative, trend-led footwear and potentially accessory ranges across multiple brands and customer profiles., • Research and translate emerging trends, colour palettes, and materials into commercial product concepts., • Work cross-functionally with Ladieswear, Buying, Technical, and Studio teams to ensure collections are cohesive and aligned with brand direction., • Prepare and present design concepts, mood boards, and trend direction for internal reviews and seasonal sign-offs., • Design with the customer in mind, understanding brand positioning, price architecture, and key seasonal focuses., • Partner with suppliers and factories to develop samples, refine materials, and maintain product integrity through to production., • Balance creativity with commercial viability, ensuring products meet margin and cost targets., • Support the Head of Design with seasonal strategy, product innovation, and long-term design direction. What are we looking for • Proven experience designing ladies footwear (and ideally accessories) for a fashion retailer or supplier., • A strong portfolio showcasing creative, trend-led, and commercially viable designs., • Excellent understanding of footwear construction, materials, and manufacturing processes., • Strong trend forecasting and visual research skills., • Confident in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop) and proficient in CAD., • Exceptional styling eye and ability to interpret trends across different customer demographics., • A collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across multiple departments., • Strong communication and presentation skills., • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What’s in it for you? • Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office at a minimum), • 24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays), • Annual bonus scheme, • Enhanced maternity and adoption leave, • Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution, • Mental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling services, • A range of financial wellbeing support, • Stream - a financial wellbeing tool that helps you track your pay, access earnings early and manage your money with confidence, • Colleague discount across all N Brown brands, • Onsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant discounts!, • Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance, • Paid volunteer time – all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their choice Ways of Working We offer hybrid working which varies across the business depending on the role you’re in. Our Head Office is located in the Northern Quarter in Manchester City Centre. So if you are travelling by train, tram or bus we’re perfectly located, plus we’re surrounded by cool cafes, trendy bars and the best places to eat!

We are commercial property specialists operating across the UK. At Bruntwood, we're committed to offering more than just outstanding office, coworking, retail and lab spaces. Everything we do is tied into our vision of building vibrant communities, whilst providing businesses with the support and expertise they need to grow. Some examples of our varied portfolio include: Bloc, Alderley Park, Circle Square and Pall Mall Have a look at these videos to give an insight into who we are: Bruntwood Bruntwood SciTech Sustainability at Bruntwood You can find the full job description as an attachment at the bottom of our website advert. Summary and purpose: This is a hands-on role, shaping high-quality web and app experiences, combining modern UI engineering with leadership to deliver impactful digital products that drive real customer and commercial value. You’ll also be responsible for hands-on engineering tasks, whilst providing leadership and guidance to a small team of 3x Software Engineers. What we’re looking for: • Hands-on experience in UI development using React and Typescript, • Experience building across the stack, with Node.js and MongoDB (or similar schemaless databases), • Proven experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation - we use GitHub Actions, • Managerial experience would be highly beneficial, however, if you haven’t got direct managerial experience, ideally you’ll have mentored/supported developers and you are keen to manage, • Prior experience in Agile development methodologies, • Experience of effective collaboration and project work with other digital teams including CRM What you’ll be doing: You will work closely with a dedicated Head of UX & UI & other cross-functional teams, including product, design, sales, marketing, and customer support, to build software features and enhancements through quality engineering processes, that meet the needs of our customers, their end users, and support our business objectives. • Take an active role in the development process by designing, coding, and testing UI solutions using React, React Native, TypeScript, and Node.js., • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of software engineers, guiding them in their day-to-day tasks, code reviews, and overall professional growth., • Establish and enforce UI development best practices, coding standards, and architectural guidelines to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code., • Develop and maintain efficient CI/CD pipelines for UI applications, automating build, test, and deployment processes to enable faster delivery and improved productivity., • Implement and enforce quality control processes, including code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing, to ensure the stability, reliability, and performance of UI applications., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend engineers, to understand requirements, clarify technical details, and ensure smooth integration of UI components with backend systems., • Create and maintain technical documentation, including architectural diagrams, design specifications, and development guidelines, to ensure clear communication and knowledge sharing within the team., • Stay up to date with the latest UI development trends, tools, and frameworks, and evaluate their potential to enhance the team's productivity and deliver high-quality user experiences. We really believe that if you’re brilliant to work with, you deserve brilliant things in return: • 28 days holiday plus you get your Birthday off work - and if that’s not enough you can also buy & sell holidays too, • Company bonus - paid annually, • 24 hours a year volunteer time - there are endless opportunities for you to get involved in supporting the causes that matter most to you, • Sabbatical of up to 12 months so you can take a career break after five years with us, • Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues, so you can claim back medical expenses like optical, dentist & physiotherapy. We also offer free private healthcare cover on an opt in basis too, • Life assurance cover for all colleagues, • Up to 8% matched pension scheme, • Discounts & cashback at leading retailers, • Enhanced maternity / shared parental leave - 26 weeks fully paid leave, • Interest free loans to pursue your passions and apply for up to £2000 towards learning a new skill On our careers page you’ll find our benefits calculator, where you can select what benefits you’d use to calculate the savings you’d make. Our ambition is to make Bruntwood a truly diverse and inclusive place to work, reflective of the communities we live and work in. To help us to achieve this we encourage applications from ethnic minorities, disabled people, and those who are neurodiverse. Join us and you’ll be part of our journey to creating something even better, for our customers and ourselves. To find out how we put this into practice click here We’ll do our best to get back to you within a week of your application, however if it has been longer than this please feel free to email for an update.

Treasury Sales Dealer Based: Stockport, SK1 1HF Permanent: Full-time Salary band: D Salary: £40,000 per annum (Mid-Market 80%-120% range based on skills and experience (plus a full range of employee benefits) Its an exciting time to be part of Vernon Building Society. With over 100 years of heritage and significant recent investment, were focused on growth, modernisation, and creating an exceptional colleague experience. We are looking for a new role of Treasury Sales Dealer to join our Finance team at Head Office to manage our increasing Treasury activity. The Role: The right candidate will be responsible for managing the front office treasury activity and the development and maintenance long-term relationships with counterparties, brokers and businesses through regular communications, prompt query handling, and proactive relationship management initiatives. As well as undertaking money market placements, wholesale funding, liquidity investments and execute swaps within the policy limits. Desirable Skills and Experience: The ideal candidate will: Have front office experience in treasury dealing Understanding of the policies and procedures requirements of a Treasury environment Knowledge of interest rate risk management including structural analysis Knowledge of liquidity and funding risk management Excellent relationship management skills Be an organised, conscientious and methodical Be able to work to deadlines Be educated to degree or industry standard in a relevant field Package: £40,000 per annum (depending upon skills and experience) Pension scheme (7.5% employer contributions rising to 10% after 2 years) following pension auto enrolment criteria after a 13-week postponement period Salary exchange for pensions arrangement 4 x salary death in service benefit 25 days holiday (plus statutory bank holidays), increasing to 27 after 2 years Health Cash-Plan Healthcare Insurance Employee Assistance Programme Birthday holiday Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts package 2 days paid volunteering days in the community If you want to work with an employer who cares about their customers, local community, and employees, and have a passion to succeed, then click the Apply button and attach your CV. The closing date for receipt of applications is 15th May 2026. The Society reserves the right to close the receipt of applications earlier in anticipation of large application volumes. General Data Protection Regulations requires us to tell you how we collect, store and process personal data, when registering your interest with us. We hold your personal data on file for a period of 12 months (unless you request otherwise), following this your data will be erased. You can withdraw consent at any time, to do this, please email or write to us with your request. Vernon Building Society is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Any applicant will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation (Protected Characteristics). TPBN1_UKTJ

The Company: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Head of Sales UK & Europe, to join a well-established fashion and sportswear branded supplier to the high street, leading overall growth and sales strategy while managing and developing key UK and European retail accounts. The Role: * Develop and execute sales strategy aligned with annual revenue plans, growth objectives and key KPIs across UK and Europe. * Identify and evaluate new markets, channels and customer segments to expand the customer base and drive distribution growth. * Own and grow a portfolio of existing UK and EU retail accounts, safeguarding revenue while protecting profitability and margins. * Lead the generation of new business opportunities, converting prospects into long-term, high value client relationships. * Drive high level negotiations with key clients and partners to secure optimal terms, pricing and margin protection. * Collaborate closely with Product Development, QA and Marketing teams to align product strategy, pricing and brand positioning with market needs. * Represent the company at senior client meetings, trade shows and industry events to build brand authority and strengthen strategic relationships. * Monitor sales performance across the team, ensuring consistent delivery against targets, budgets and margin goals. Skills Required: * Proven track record in Head of Sales or Senior Sales leadership ro...

Design Director - Building Services A well-established M&E Design and Build contractor providing full turnkey mechanical and electrical installation and maintenance services is seeking a Mechanical Design or Building Services Engineer to head up the design team. With over 20 years of successful delivery across commercial, healthcare, motor retail, and high-security environments, the business continues to grow and now requires an experienced Design Engineer to join their team to take responsibility for the design function across the group You'll work with clients from initial consultation through to detailed design and handover, supporting both design and build and refurbishment projects. This is a great opportunity for a Design Engineer working at an M&E Contractor or Design Consultancy to join a company during a growth phase and make a real impact on it's continued success. Open to any level of designers who can design systems from scratch, who have some experience of managing other engineers Key Responsibilities: * Design and specify mechanical building services systems, including HVAC and plumbing. * Produce detailed designs, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD. * Support the tender process with technical input, value engineering, and risk assessments. * Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and supply partners t...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and credible retail leader to oversee a large retail region across the Western UK and surrounding areas. Regional Head of Retail Sales | Western UK & | Competitive salary + Bonus. This pivotal role is ideal for a senior leader with a proven track

This is a senior, high-profile leadership role, ideal for an interim professional who can add immediate value during a period of service transformation. Reporting into the Head of Campus Services, you will lead all retail and hospitality other services across multiple university campuses.

Are you ready to be part of one of the fastest growing wholesale and retail companies and be a key part of their continued success and growth? Do you have good retail sales experience? Can you work independently covering your own area and still be part of the Sales and Head Office Team? Role Over

As Regional Head, you will report to the Retail Director and be a key member of the Sales Leadership Team, managing regional managers and leading a region that contributes significantly to the business's overall revenue. What the role involves Driving regional revenue, profit, and KPI performan

Great opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to work for a retail company near Manchester at the beginning of a digital transformation. You'd report to the Head of Engineering and would work as part of a team of Principal Software Engineers responsible for collaborating with Architects and Product Owners to lead the re-architecture of existing platforms to a cloud-native, event-driven, microservices architecture. Whilst there is no line management, you'd have full technical overview for your product domain including technology vision, strategy, workload and quality governance of the squads within it. Skills: TypeScript, Node, React AWS, Lambdas Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform Observability CI/CD The money is good too - up to £90k plus benefits including 10% annual bonus, pension, private healthcare and flexible working. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to know more, please apply through this advert and I will contact you ASAP. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Health and Safety Advisor UK will report to the Head of Retail Health & Safety. Ensure compliance with all statutory and non-statutory safety responsibilities including the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and other relevant legislations as well as the Management of Health and Safety at Work

By combining our portfolio of owned brands with a marketplace for over 1,300 third‑party beauty brands through online retail sites LOOKFANTASTIC, Cult Beauty, and Dermstore, THG Beauty’s ambition is to be the global digital partner of choice across the beauty industry. As Head of Digital Activat

This role demands a hands-on leader with a strong commercial finance background, experience in DTC or retail, and proven skills in budgeting and forecasting. A dynamic lifestyle brand based in Manchester is seeking a Head of Commercial Finance to drive financial performance and commercial decision-m

Head of Data Engineering – Retail - £90k-£110k + 15% bonus +£13k flexible bens pot – Manchester 1dpw. La Fosse are working with a UK household name, looking to hire a head of data engineering. They’re undergoing a data revolution, building out a new strategy, growing the engineering team an

We’re looking for an experienced Head of Retail and Logistics to lead both front of house retail and back of house logistics at Manchester United, arguably the world’s most storied football club. Head of Retail and Logistics – Old Trafford, Manchester United | Full-Time / Permanent. Head of Re

A leading retail cooperative in Manchester seeks a Head of Performance, Media & Digital Marketing to lead multichannel marketing strategies across its services. This role involves overseeing digital marketing initiatives and performance measurement to drive commercial results. Candidates should have

A prominent catering service at a major stadium is seeking a Head of Retail and Logistics to manage both retail and logistics operations. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work at one of the world's iconic stadiums in Manchester. Candidates should posses

Overseeing a team of 6 as Head of Paid Media, you'll lead the team whilst working with an exciting roster of high- profile Ecomm & Retail brands. Head of Paid Media | PPC & Paid Social. Forward Role are working exclusively with this award-winning digital agency to hire a Head of Paid Media to lead a

As Email Marketing Manager, you will manage a team responsible for the delivery of email marketing operations, to reach, engage, convert, and build loyalty with Vanguard's retail (D2C, B2D2C) and professional (B2B) investor audiences across Europe. Reporting into the Head of Digital Marketing, Europ

Proven experience of defining and delivering Loyalty programme strategies, ideally within a retail business. Why be a Senior Loyalty Manager at Lookfantastic?. Define the strategic direction of the loyalty programme in partnership with the Head of Retention.

Regional Head of Retail Sales | Western UK &. As Regional Head, you will report to the Retail Director and be a key member of the Sales Leadership Team, managing regional managers and leading a region that contributes significantly to the business's overall revenue. Proven experience managing area o

A leading retail company in Manchester is seeking a Regional Head of Retail Sales to oversee a large region across the Western UK. The ideal candidate will have substantial retail leadership experience and strong analytical skills.

We’re looking for an experienced Head of Retail and Logistics to lead both front of house retail and back of house logistics at Manchester United, arguably the world’s most storied football club. Head of Retail and Logistics - Old Trafford, Manchester United | Full-Time / Permanent. Head of Reta

We're looking for an experienced Head of Retail and Logistics to lead both front of house retail and back of house logistics at Manchester United, arguably the world's most storied football club. Head of Retail and Logistics - The role. As Head of Retail and Logistics you play a key role in ensuring

A leading retail company in Greater Manchester is seeking a Head of Data Engineering to spearhead their data revolution. You will manage a high-performing team of 11 and collaborate with senior leadership to drive forward a modern data strategy. This role offers a competitive salary of £90k-£110k

Head of Account Management and Client Success | Manchester and Ulverston | £50,000+ Salary DOE. Join a profitable and fast scaling SaaS company that provides an end to end retail system used by specialist retailers across the UK and overseas. The business processes over £750 million in customer re

We’re looking for an experienced Head of Retail and Logistics to lead both front of house retail and back of house logistics at Manchester United, arguably the world’s most storied football club. As Head of Retail and Logistics you play a key role in ensuring best‑in‑class service, readiness

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Regional Head of Retail Sales to oversee a large retail region across the Western UK.