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Are you the kind of IT professional who loves getting to the root cause rather than putting out the same fires every week?We're looking for a Lead Problem Analyst/Problem Manager to take ownership of major incidents, known errors, recurring issues and system wide problems driving stability, performance, and continuous improvement across a modern, cloud centric IT environment. This is a hands‑on, high impact role within a forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in technology, automation and service excellence. As our Lead Problem Analyst/Problem Manager, you will: Own and lead Problem Management & Known Error activities within SLA and KPI timeframes. Act as a 2nd/3rd‑line escalation point for technical service issues whilst adhering to change and configuration management processes. Troubleshoot application specific, hardware, and endpoint problems. Provide support across Windows, Azure Virtual Desktop, Office 365, Active Directory/AAD, as part of problem management activities. Design automation to improve processes and reduce recurring incidents. Maintain and update the internal Knowledge Base for Problems, Known Errors and Workarounds. Support end‑user computing (EU devices, mobile, printers) as part of problem investigations. Working closely with the Head of Technical Services and wider IT teams to drive operational excellence. If you're driven by solving complex issues, improving systems, creating lasting stability, and possess a combination of the following skills, we want to hear from you! Experience in IT support/problem management in a professional office environment. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Genuine passion for root‑cause analysis and long‑term issue eradication. Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory/AAD, Azure/O365 environments. Ctrix or Azure Virtual Desktop Ability to prioritise effectively and take full ownership of tasks. Collaborative team player who supports others and champions continuous improvement. Microsoft certifications or ITIL qualifications are advantageous but not essential.Apply today and become the force behind our long‑term IT reliability and performance. In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in addition to an enviable benefits package. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Are you the kind of IT professional who loves getting to the root cause rather than putting out the same fires every week?We're looking for a Lead Problem Analyst/Manager to take ownership of major incidents, known errors, recurring issues and system wide problems driving stability, performance, and continuous improvement across a modern, cloud centric IT environment. This is a hands-on, high impact role within a forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in technology, automation and service excellence. As our Lead Problem Analyst/Manager, you will: Own and lead Problem Management & Known Error activities within SLA and KPI timeframes. Act as a 2nd/3rd-line escalation point for technical service issues whilst adhering to change and configuration management processes. Troubleshoot application specific, hardware, and endpoint problems. Provide support across Windows, Azure Virtual Desktop, Office 365, Active Directory/AAD, as part of problem management activities. Design automation to improve processes and reduce recurring incidents. Maintain and update the internal Knowledge Base for Problems, Known Errors and Workarounds. Support end-user computing (EU devices, mobile, printers) as part of problem investigations. Working closely with the Head of Technical Services and wider IT teams to drive operational excellence. If you're driven by solving complex issues, improving systems, creating lasting stability, and possess a combination of the following skills, we want to hear from you! Experience in IT support/problem management in a professional office environment. Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Genuine passion for root-cause analysis and long-term issue eradication. Customer-centric mindset with great communication skills (in-person, phone, email, chat). Knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory/AAD, Azure/O365 environments. Ability to prioritise effectively and take full ownership of tasks. Collaborative team player who supports others and champions continuous improvement. Microsoft certifications or ITIL qualifications are advantageous but not essential. Apply today and become the force behind our long-term IT reliability and performance. In return, you will be rewarded with ongoing career development and training in addition to an enviable benefits package. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Personal Banker Location: Manchester (Fully Office Based) Salary: £25,500 per annum Contract: Permanent About the Role We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Personal Banker to join our Manchester branch. This role is central to delivering exceptional service to our existing clients, developing new client relationships, and supporting the branch in achieving its sales objectives. As a Personal Banker, you will be the first point of contact for customers - providing financial guidance, handling transactions, and promoting our products and services. Your ability to build trust, maintain professionalism, and go the extra mile will make you a valued member of our team. Key Responsibilities Proactively identify and pursue sales opportunities through referrals, networks, and events. Deliver outstanding customer service via phone, email, and face-to-face interactions. Handle customer queries and complaints promptly and professionally. Promote and cross-sell banking products and services to meet customer needs. Support business development initiatives, including attending events and networking activities. Process new account applications, service requests, and AML checks. Operate cash services, maintain accurate registers, and process remittances. Provide cover for colleagues when required and undertake delegated responsibilities from senior management. Skills & Competencies Strong networking and sales skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal). Ability to establish credibility and rapport quickly. Comfortable discussing financial needs and tailoring solutions for customers. Previous retail sales or banking experience preferred. Results-driven with a proactive, self-motivated approach. Reporting Line Reports directly to the Area Branch Manager and works closely with the Business Development Manager and Head of Sales. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable banking institution where you'll be supported to develop your career, build lasting client relationships, and make a positive impact on our customers' financial journeys. TPBN1_UKTJ

Early Career Teachers needed in June Start date – June Have you recently graduated and gained your Qualified Teachers Status (QTS)? Are you looking to gain more experience in schools ? TeacherActive are looking for a Early Career Teacher/ ECT to share creative ideas to contribute to children’s learning and development. We want to get to know you and understand what is important to you, so you’ll be comfortable in schools that you’re placed in. This is a fantastic chance for a Early Career Teacher/ ECT to work in a variety of primary schools in Manchester. We build a fantastic relationship with schools so they can provide excellent support to give you a head start in your teaching career. TeacherActive also offer the following to the right Early Career Teacher / ECT supply teacher: Good rates of pay An excellent 'recommend a friend' scheme A dedicated consultant who will support and advise you every step of the way We will advise and offer you CPD courses, resources and training opportunities All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. Please send your CV or for further information please can get in touch with Aiden on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment

Part time Year 5 Teacher needed in South Manchester Start date – April Do you want to work in a school where they have a pastoral curriculum that removes barriers to learning? Are you a committed and passionate Year 5 teacher? Do you have a strong desire to inspire confidence in your pupils? A large primary school with an excellent reputation in South Manchester is seeking to appoint a Year 5 teacher to start in April. This role is part time. The Head Teacher is looking for someone with excellent classroom management, who teaches with an enthusiastic and nurturing approach and has high expectations of learning. In return, the Year 5 teacher will have the opportunity to work with a fantastic team in a welcoming environment. Applicants need to have: QTS with Year 5 experience A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with Good behaviour management skills Confident with SATS preparation All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position and feel like you are the right Year 5 teacher for this role, please call Aiden on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed). All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

KS1 Primary Teacher needed in Trafford Start date - April An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Key Stage 1 teacher in Trafford. Are you looking for a new challenge in a supportive primary school? Are you a committed and passionate Key Stage 1 teacher? A large primary school with an excellent reputation in Salford is seeking to appoint a Key Stage 1 teacher to start work in April. The Head Teacher is looking for someone with excellent classroom management, who teaches with an enthusiastic and nurturing approach and has high expectations of learning. In return, the Key Stage 1 teacher will have the opportunity to work with a fantastic team in a welcoming environment. Applicants need to have: Qualified Teacher Status Key Stage 1 experience A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, please call Aiden on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Are you an experienced chef looking for a fully flexible role or searching for a work life balance?? We are looking for experienced chefs to cover relief placements across Manchester and Greater Manchester. We serve a diverse customer base operating in various environments from sporting events and gastropubs to fine dining hotels, restaurants and event catering. We have opportunities for full time placements or simply pick up extra shifts on your free days to earn extra cash! We believe that skilled chefs should have the control over their own careers and maximise their earning potential at the times that work for them. Commutable from Manchester City Centre, Stockport, Altrincham, Wilmslow, Knutsford, Prestbury, Leigh, Bolton, Oldham Benefits of working with Bookachef Set your own hourly rate Get paid for all the hours you work You dictate when youre available to work Work as many or as few shifts as you choose PAYE or Ltd Company engagements available Develop your experience in different venues You decide how far you travel You pay us no fees at all Holiday Pay entitlement We have placements for agency chefs across Manchester covering head chef, senior sous chef, sous chef, chef de partie and commis chef. Ideal Candidate We are looking for experienced and reliable chefs that take pride in their work, integrate seamlessly into a kitchen team and are keen to help us to grow our business by delivering a fantastic service to our customers. Our Agency chefs must: Have excellent time keeping and enthusiasm on every placement The ability and willingness to support our customers in all areas of the kitchen Excellent working knowledge of the highest standards of Health and Safety and Food Hygiene legislation Ensure that the Bookachef Code of Conduct for chefs is adhered to at all times Minimum 2 years experience working in a fast past commercial environment Communicate effectively with all venue staff Have a copy of their Food Hygiene Certificate (At least Level 2) If you would like any more information, please get in touch today on 0161 9713075, were happy to help! For further information about this position and many more please contact us or apply now. In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. TPBN1_UKCT

EYFS Teacher needed in Trafford Start date – May Do you want to work in a school where they have a pastoral curriculum that removes barriers to learning? Are you a committed and passionate EYFS teacher? Do you have a strong desire to inspire confidence in your pupils? A large primary school with an excellent reputation in Trafford is seeking to appoint a EYFS teacher to start in May. The Head Teacher is looking for someone with excellent classroom management, who teaches with an enthusiastic and nurturing approach and has high expectations of learning. In return, the EYFS teacher will have the opportunity to work with a fantastic team in a welcoming environment. Applicants need to have: QTS with EYFS experience A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with Good behaviour management skills All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position and feel like you are the right EYFS teacher for this role, please call Aiden on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed). About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment

Outstanding Primary Teacher needed in Manchester Start date – April An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Key Stage 1 teacher in Manchester. Are you looking for a new challenge in a supportive primary school? Are you a committed and passionate Key Stage 1 teacher? A large primary school with an excellent reputation in Manchester is seeking to appoint a Key Stage 1 teacher to start work in April. The Head Teacher is looking for someone with excellent classroom management, who teaches with an enthusiastic and nurturing approach and has high expectations of learning. In return, the Key Stage 1 teacher will have the opportunity to work with a fantastic team in a welcoming environment. Applicants need to have: Qualified Teacher Status KS1 / Key Stage 1 experience A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, please call Aiden on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Assistant Branch Manager Manchester (Fully Office-Based) £38,000 per annum We 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. The Role Working 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. In the absence of the Area Branch Manager, you will take full operational responsibility for the branch. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day branch operations, ensuring operational excellence and efficiency Act as Line Manager for Personal Bankers and Cashiers, driving performance and productivity Supervise cash operations, including control and authorisation of transactions Maintain joint custody of cash, security items, and branch keys, ensuring adherence to control procedures Ensure full compliance with AML, KYC, and UK banking regulations Authorise transactions and monitor account activity in line with delegated authority Oversee account opening/closing processes and maintain accurate documentation Manage loan administration, including documentation, monitoring, and file maintenance Support the preparation and assessment of credit proposals and lending decisions Handle customer queries and complaints, ensuring excellent service standards Conduct reconciliations of internal and external accounts Support branch audits, controls, and reporting requirements Ensure smooth coordination with internal departments including Operations, Compliance, and Head Office Maintain high standards of branch presentation, security, and data protection About You Strong experience in retail banking operations Good understanding of AML, KYC, and risk controls within UK banking Proven ability to manage and lead a small team Experience in cash management, account operations, and branch controls Knowledge of loan processing and credit documentation Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and take ownership of branch operations What's on Offer Salary of £38,000 per annum Opportunity to step into a key leadership role within branch operations Exposure to a broad range of banking functions including operations, compliance, and lending Stable, full-time position based fully onsite in Manchester

Contracts Manager (Waste Disposal) Manchester/Hybrid £-Attractive salary plus benefits WasteRecruit has been retained to search for and select a Contracts Manager for the largest disposal authority in the UK. Based in central Manchester and reporting directly to the Head of Contract Services, your main responsibilities will include: • Manage the operational and performance monitoring aspects of the Waste & Resources disposal contracts, ensuring that output specifications are met or exceeded, and key targets are met., • Develop, implement and maintain new processes, systems and procedures for the effective management of the contracts, to aid continuous improvement in performance and service provision., • Provide technical advice in complex contractual areas and support all stakeholders in relation to the successful implementation and management of the contracts., • Build and maintain effective relationships with the contractors, Districts, Elected Members, and external bodies and agencies., • Resolve contractual issues through negotiation with the contractor(s) and partner organisations., • Monitor compliance with the Performance Management Framework., • Responsibility for verification of Contract payments and reconciliation in accordance with the Contracts and payment mechanism requirements., • Initiate business continuity and contingency plans to prepare for the situation where the Contractor(s) cannot deliver, in order to ensure service continuity for districts., • Responsible for the identification, evaluation and apportionment of Contract risk as part of an overall risk management framework and ensure that mitigating actions are in place and recorded in the Risk Register., • Manage, motivate and develop staff within the Contract Management Team to ensure the client function operates effectively and to a high standard., • Monitor and report on performance indicators and targets including output requirements, deadlines and quality objectives, for the Contract Management Team, and to monitor performance by reviewing achievements against agreed targets and objectives., • Responsibility for verification of Contract data and subsequent reporting – including Waste Data Flow and other key statistical information. Ensuring all data is accurate; fully documented and controlled; audited; and available on time to specified quality standards to meet all statutory obligations and other information provision requirements., • Actively promote and represent the Authority locally and nationally so that it develops and influences waste management at a local, regional and national level., • Provide full and timely responses to service requests, queries and complaints from the public, Members, Audit, and other stakeholders where appropriate., • Liaise with the Waste Collection Authorities (Districts) in order to ensure any new collection services / changes do not adversely affect the waste disposal services’ Contracts., • Managing the relevant capital and revenue budgets., • Assisting in the provision of accurate and timely information for managerial, financial planning and reporting purposes., • Responsible for the development and implementation of appropriate Contract Management information systems., • Ensure an awareness of Health &Safety (H&S) policy and the responsibility it places on individuals and teams. Knowledge, Skills and Experience • Experience of working in Waste Management to include a good operational understanding of waste disposal facilities, • Competent computer skills, including advanced skills in the use of spreadsheets and databases., • Significant experience of collating, interpreting and analysing performance data, • Experience and knowledge of working with performance management frameworks and supporting systems, • Ability to collate, interpret and analyse data and information and present it in a clear and concise way., • Ability to produce comprehensive procedures and reports, • Experience of prioritising workloads in order to meet strict deadlines, • Excellent communication, both written (proficient in writing reports) and verbal, • Proven ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, • Ability to problem solve and have a solution focused approach, • Ability to liaise effectively with staff at all levels and with contacts outside the Authority This is a full-time, permanent opportunity working 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri. It is anticipated that the successful incumbent will split their working week between being out on site, in the office and working from home. Ref: J9643

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. Key Responsibilities • Manage a team of 20–30 engineers and the regional vehicle fleet, • Plan and coordinate installation schedules and service calls, • Handle customer complaints and aftercare issues, • Ensure health & safety compliance and conduct site audits, • Coordinate logistics and deliveries with the factory, • Manage budgets, costs, and operational efficiency, • Assist with recruitment, training, and team development Ideal Candidate • Experience in installation management or similar roles (telecom, alarm systems, garage doors, kitchen/bathroom fitting, construction), • Strong people management and leadership skills, • Outgoing, organised, and customer-focused, • Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office), • Willingness to learn and manage multiple priorities Additional Information • Home-based with travel across the North West, • Occasional travel to Leeds Head Office, • Company car allowance If 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. Apply: Click ‘Apply’ or contact Dana at Chase Taylor Recruitment, quoting reference MM6526

We are partnering with a reputable organisation seeking a proactive and driven Business Development Consultant (BDC) to join their dynamic team. This role is tailored for individuals with a background in Financial Services, specifically those experienced in working with Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs), investment management, and intermediaries. As a key point of contact, you will focus on building strong relationships and generating new business opportunities through proactive outbound outreach, client meetings, and strategic engagement. Responsabilities Engage and develop relationships with financial advisers to promote the company's investment products and services. Maintain and implement an effective contact strategy with IFAs throughout the sales cycle. Identify and prioritise target firms in collaboration with the team, ensuring alignment with sales objectives. Consistently meet activity, KPI, and sales targets aligned with business goals. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the company’s investment offerings and market positioning. Provide excellent client service through proactive follow-up of event leads and marketing campaigns. Attend industry events, conferences, and client meetings—virtually and in person—to support business development efforts. Partner with internal teams and external advisers to share best practices and optimise campaign strategies. Maintain accurate and up-to-date notes and records within the CRM, documenting activity and developing key relationships. Assist the Head of Sales with client meetings and field-based support as required. Plan and conduct 1:1 meetings with clients, fostering trust and creating new sales opportunities. Requirements Minimum of 2 years’ sales experience within Financial Services, preferably with IFAs or investment management firms. Experience working with financial advisers and a good understanding of investment products (MPS or Multi Asset preferred). Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building professional B2B relationships. Motivated, positive, and proactive attitude with a focus on achieving results. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively. Analytical mindset with critical thinking ability. Aspiring to develop into a full BDM role with a clear understanding of sales strategies and client management. This position could suit an experienced Account Manager or Business Development Consultant, equally can offer an excellent opportunity to grow your career into a regional Business Development Manager over the coming years through a supportive environment that values your professional development. If you are ready to take the next step in your sales and investment career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in financial services and business development

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

Portfolio Group are proudly respresenting our client, a market leading software company, in their search for a Workforce Planning Administrator to support the wider department. We are looking for someone who has strong admin experience, exellent attention to detail and is used to multi-tasking in a fast paced environment. This is a very busy role with a lot of responsibility including, tracking recruitment, attrition and annual leave, it also entails elements of payroll administration, manning the absence line and administration of HR letters for all departments. you will also have a responsibility to ensure all processes and forms, including RTW's are being completed, and triggers are actioned and manage the approval of annual leave and medical requests ensuring staffing levels are maintained. You will work closely with all departments and liaise with managers and SLT so confidence is also a must! If you are looking for a new challenge, have a strong workforce planning admin background, a level head and confidence. please apply today and we'll be in touch! Job Purpose To provide first class administration and record keeping for employees by tracking recruitment, attrition, and leave. The role also entails elements of payroll administration, workforce scheduling and day to day workflow management. Full side by side training provided. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Collecting absences and the subsequent administration and ensure systems are updated. Manage, agree and administer leave allowances (holidays, appointments, client visits etc.) ensuring there is adequate cover remaining for business-as-usual volumes while enabling enough leave allowance for staff to utilise their annual leave. Ensure all Group Requisitions have been processed in line with all new starters, leavers, secondments and internal moves for the Service, R&D, Marketing and Sales teams. To complete monthly payroll memo and capture paid and unpaid activities such as dependent leave, late absence, overtime etc. for Service, R&D, Marketing and Sales teams in order to provide an accurate view to Finance for payroll purposes. Maintaining all personal files for Service, R&D, Marketing and Sales teams and ensuring everything is up to date. To provide various basic daily, weekly, monthly and ad hoc reports when required. What you Bring to the Team - (essential) A "can-do" attitude, a thirst for knowledge and the ability to communicate knowledge effectively within the team. Strong administration skills and the ability to provide accuracy and attention to detail whilst working at a fast pace Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Strong time management skills. A dynamic and flexible approach, as well as the ability to work under pressure. Previous payroll experience Previous workforce planning experience Intermediate or advanced MS Excel skill Benefits: Profit share scheme Day off on your birthday Perkbox discounts Access to Employee Assistance Programme 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays. Pension Plan and Life Insurance. Company incentives, access to discount schemes. Holidays increase after 2 and 5 years' service. Free breakfast every Monday and social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this 'Fun Friday'! Opportunity to expand your knowledge from an experienced, friendly team Modern working environment in Manchester City Centre 51312LF INDMANJ The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Engaging Primary Teacher needed in Manchester Start date – May An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Key Stage 1 teacher in Manchester. Are you looking for a new challenge in a supportive primary school? Are you a committed and passionate Key Stage 1 teacher? A large primary school with an excellent reputation in Manchester is seeking to appoint a Key Stage 1 teacher to start work in May. This role is until the end of the academic year. The Head Teacher is looking for someone with excellent classroom management, who teaches with an enthusiastic and nurturing approach and has high expectations of learning. In return, the KS1 teacher / Key Stage 1 teacher will have the opportunity to work with a fantastic team in a welcoming environment. Applicants need to have: Qualified Teacher Status KS1 / Key Stage 1 experience A real desire to make a positive difference to the pupils that you work with All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, please call Aiden on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment

Sales Manager Location: Irlam, Manchester Office Based with occasional UK travel and some international travel as required Commutable locations: Manchester, Salford, Warrington, Trafford, Stockport, Altrincham, Bolton, Wigan, Leigh, St Helens, Liverpool THE OPPORTUNITY TCS Consulting is working in partnership with a long-established, family-owned manufacturing business operating within the foundry and metal casting sector. This is a key leadership role for an experienced Sales Manager who can take ownership of the sales function, lead commercial growth, manage key accounts, and develop a high-performing team. The business supplies technically engineered products into a range of industrial markets and is looking for someone who can combine strategic leadership with a hands-on, customer-facing approach. JOB DESCRIPTION: Sales Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Commercial Manager, Head of Sales, Business Development Manager As Sales Manager, you will lead the overall sales function across domestic and export markets. You will be responsible for sales strategy, key account development, new business generation, forecasting, and team leadership, while working closely with internal departments to ensure customer requirements are met and commercial opportunities are maximised. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Take full responsibility for the overall sales function, • Develop and execute sales strategies to grow market share in both domestic and export markets, • Deliver against agreed sales targets and budget, • Own and develop relationships with key customers, negotiating pricing, contracts, and service agreements, • Identify and secure new business opportunities across target industries including OEMs, contractors, and end users, • Deliver accurate sales forecasts, pipeline reports, and performance updates to the board, • Oversee estimation, new product introduction, and order book management, • Ensure marketing activities are aligned with sales strategy and use market insights to inform commercial decisions, • Work closely with Estimating, Production, Supply Chain and Logistics, Quality, and Technical teams to deliver on customer expectations, • Lead, manage, coach, and develop internal and external sales teams, • Maintain regular engagement with field sales through accompanied visits and support strategic supplier and customer relationships PERSON SPECIFICATION: To be successful in your application, you will need to meet the following criteria. Essential Requirements • Proven track record in B2B technical sales within the foundry, castings, forgings, or closely related manufacturing sector, • Strong understanding of casting processes, metallurgy, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications, • Experience of successfully managing and developing a sales team, • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally and occasionally internationally Desirable requirements • Degree in engineering, metallurgy, or a related discipline, • Existing network of contacts in target industries such as hydraulics, pumps, valves, automotive, construction, and defence, • Experience with CRM and ERP systems The ideal person will be a commercially strong and technically credible sales leader who is comfortable operating at both strategic and operational level. You will be proactive, adaptable, and confident building long-term relationships with customers while driving accountability and performance within the sales team. THE COMPANY Our client is a long-established, family-owned manufacturing business within the UK foundry sector, supplying investment castings, die castings, metal injection mouldings, and forgings to customers across a range of industrial markets through both UK production and international supply partnerships. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Sales Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Commercial Manager, Business Development Manager, Head of Sales, foundry sales, castings, forgings, metal components, engineering-led manufacturing, OEM sales, subcontract manufacturing. Benefits: • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service up to 28 days, • Monday to Friday with half day finish on Fridays, • Company pension scheme, • Long service award scheme, • Enhanced Paternity Pay, • Company Sick Pay, • Company Bonus Scheme, • Paid company social events throughout the year, • Annual pay reviews, • Christmas and Birthday Bonus, • Life Assurance

Head of Service Delivery We are partnering with a growing facilities management organisation operating within a complex performance-driven PFI contract environment. Due to a need to strengthen commercial control, contractor performance, and operational delivery, they are looking to appoint a Head of Service Delivery to take ownership of a key contract. This is a high-impact leadership role where you will play a critical part in improving supplier performance, enhancing governance, and driving operational excellence. Summary: Head of Service Delivery Location: North West Salary: £75,000 plus package PFI/PPP experience required Facilities Management Opportunity Opportunity to take ownership of a key contract and drive real change High visibility role with direct impact on performance and profitability Supportive and evolving business environment Long-term progression opportunities The Role This role sits at the centre of operations, procurement, and performance management. You will be responsible for ensuring services are delivered effectively, compliantly, and commercially. Key areas of focus include: Service Delivery & Operations Lead delivery across planned and reactive maintenance Ensure compliance with contractual KPIs and SLAs Drive continuous improvement across service performance CAFM & Reporting Oversee CAFM system performance and data integrity Ensure accurate asset information and reporting capability Lead the production and quality of monthly performance reporting Contractor & Procurement Management Review and optimise the current subcontractor base Strengthen procurement processes and governance Drive improved supplier performance, accountability, and value for money Implement strategies to reduce cost leakage and improve commercial outcomes Commercial & Financial Oversight Manage budgets across maintenance and lifecycle activities Monitor spend, identify risks, and implement corrective actions Lead cost-saving and efficiency initiatives Planned Maintenance & Lifecycle Oversee annual maintenance planning and delivery Ensure lifecycle programmes align with asset condition and contractual requirements Monitor delivery against programme, budget, and compliance targets Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and develop internal teams across helpdesk, compliance, and procurement Act as a senior point of contact for client and stakeholder engagement Manage escalations and maintain strong working relationships Qualifications/Requirements We are looking for a commercially minded FM leader who can bring structure, control, and accountability into a complex environment. Proven experience in a senior FM / service delivery leadership role Strong background within PFI/PPP contracts – Essential PFI healthcare – advantage Experience managing subcontractors and improving supplier performance Demonstrated ability to control costs and drive commercial improvements Good understanding of CAFM systems and operational reporting Strong stakeholder management and communication skills #pfi #CAFM #Northwestjobs Apply or emial: (url removed)

Are you the calm, solutions-focused person everyone turns to when something needs sorting? Were looking for a Helpdesk Advisor to join a friendly, long-established business at their Knutsford head office. As part of a supportive Helpdesk team, you'll be the first point of contact for colleagues across the UK - providing guidance on internal systems, business processes and day-to-day queries. This is a people-first role where patience, empathy and attention to detail really count. What will you be doing as a Helpdesk Advisor? · Providing first-line support to branches and internal teams across the UK · Handling a wide variety of queries - from system access to process guidance · Logging and tracking queries through to full resolution · Communicating clearly and calmly with staff at all levels · Learning and supporting the company's bespoke internal systems We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Whether you've worked as a Helpdesk Advisor, Customer Service Executive, Service Desk Coordinator, or in any role that involves supporting and problem-solving for others, wed love to hear from you! · Excellent communication and customer service skills · Confident, calm, and professional when dealing with queries · Strong attention to detail and a can-do attitude · Able to take ownership and follow issues through to completion · Keen to learn new systems and processes What will you get in return for your work as a Helpdesk Advisor? · £ 26,000 per annum Full-time, 35 h per week 8:00-16:00 / 9:00-17:00 shifts 25 days holidays (+ bank holidays) · Free on-site lunch served daily in the staff canteen · Free Parking · Pension Scheme Profit Bonus · Summer BBQ, Christmas party, and long-service rewards · Genuine career stability in a supportive, family-feel environment Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

Graphic Designer A B2B product company supplying a wide range of products across automotive, caravan, garden and home sectors. We work closely with online retail portals and trade customers, delivering high-quality product ranges supported by strong visual marketing materials. We are a supportive team, open to new ideas, and focused on producing consistent, high-quality creative that supports our growing product portfolio. Role Description We are looking for a Graphic Designer (Digital & Print) to join our creative team. This role will focus primarily on e-commerce product production and marketing materials, ensuring brand consistency across multiple product ranges. You will work within an established team of designers and creatives, contributing to shared projects while also managing your own workload independently. The role requires flexibility and the ability to adapt to a variety of short, varied projects, including supporting other designers when needed. This is a full-time on-site role for a Graphic Designer located at the head off in Sale. It is not a remote role, or a work from home role. Please only apply if you are able to work full time at the office. Key Responsibilities Create product listing infographics for e-commerce platforms Adapt and replicate infographic templates across multiple product ranges Design original infographics within established brand guidelines Create and edit product imagery Produce marketing materials for online portals and email campaigns Prepare artwork and packaging for print production Support the wider creative team on varied projects and short-turnaround tasks Adapt quickly to different product categories and design requirements Upload and manage visual content within website CMS platforms (e.g. Shopify, WordPress) Ensure all artwork is accurate, on-brand and delivered on timeQualifications Proficiency in Graphics and Graphic Design Experience with Logo Design and Branding Strong skills in Typography Creativity, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines Proficiency with graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Excellent communication and team collaboration skills Relevant education in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field Previous experience in a similar role is a plusSkills & Experience Required Minimum 2 years' experience in a graphic design role Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud: Illustrator InDesign Photoshop Experience creating e-commerce product graphics and infographics Experience preparing artwork for print Experience working with website CMS platforms (Shopify, WordPress or similar) Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently Ability to follow brand guidelines closelyDesirable (Not Essential) Experience using Canva Willingness to learn new software and tools Basic video creation/editing skills Experience supporting online retail environmentsThe Ideal Candidate Proactive and self-motivated Creative thinker with practical problem-solving skills Highly organised and efficient Strong eye for detail Comfortable working within an existing process Adaptable and able to manage varied tasks confidently Able to balance team collaboration with independent workWhat We Offer Benefits: 23 days holiday , growing to 25 for length of service + 8 days bank holidays. Working hours 7.30-3.30 M-T 7-3 Friday A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to grow, develop , contribute ideas and improve processes Free parking Peoples PensionBH35691

Early Career Teachers needed in April Start date – April Have you recently graduated and gained your Qualified Teachers Status (QTS)? Are you looking to gain more experience in schools? TeacherActive are looking for a Early Career Teacher/ ECT to share creative ideas to contribute to children’s learning and development. We want to get to know you and understand what is important to you, so you’ll be comfortable in schools that you’re placed in. This is a fantastic chance for a Early Career Teacher/ ECT to work in a variety of primary schools in Salford. We build a fantastic relationship with schools so they can provide excellent support to give you a head start in your teaching career. TeacherActive also offer the following to the right Early Career Teacher / ECT supply teacher: Good rates of pay An excellent 'recommend a friend' scheme A dedicated consultant who will support and advise you every step of the way We will advise and offer you CPD courses, resources and training opportunities All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. Please send your CV or for further information please can get in touch with Aiden on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Based within a centralised accounts function in Leeds, this role sits at the heart of the finance team, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting to strict deadlines. You will work closely with operational management across dealership sites, providing financial insight, ensuring compliance with group policies and supporting performance improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a sizeable and well structured finance function within a profitable and growing group. The role offers strong exposure to senior operational management, clear development pathways and the opportunity to progress within a large multi-site business environment. Key Responsibilities Producing accurate monthly management accounts and regular financial reports for Head Office and senior management Advising operations managers on financial performance, margins, costs and overheads Monitoring departmental results against budget and forecast, highlighting variances and trends Overseeing dealership cash flow, borrowings and liquidity, with regular briefings to senior operational leaders Managing and optimising the cash operating cycle across debtors, creditors and stock Producing and analysing key performance indicators across all departments Ensuring adherence to group financial policies and procedures Safeguarding cash and ensuring compliance with internal cash handling controls Supporting operational colleagues with financial guidance and commercial insight Candidate Profile Experience producing high quality management accounts to strict reporting timetables Strong Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and analyse data effectively Confident communicator, able to engage and influence non-finance stakeholders Commercially aware with the ability to translate financial data into operational insight Organised and able to work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment Motor trade experience advantageous but not essential Full UK driving licence Package & Working Pattern Salary £40,000 - £45,000 Study support for ACCA / CIMA if sought 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Pension, life assurance and enhanced sickness provision IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit our website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ

Area Sales Manager- Covering Kent Area. (Must be based in the Kent Area) Up to £50,000 Basic DOE, Realistic OTE 80k - (Uncapped Commission) + Company car Full time hours. Based from home, regional role covering Carfinance 247 are the leading online Car Finance broker in the UK, specialising in providing customers with Car Finance through our Manchester Head Quarters, homebased operations and now within our rapidly expanding motor dealer channel. This is a new and rapidly growing area of our business and consequently we are developing a team of Field Sales Professionals who will pro-actively grow the motor dealer channel for us. As a Area Sales Representative, you will manage a territory and work with an internal Relationship Manager to develop the region. You will work with existing Dealers who we already have an excellent relationship with and build new relationships to provide increased penetration of partners within your area. Your focus will be on maximising leads and revenue from existing partners but also growing and introducing new dealers to the benefits of working with CF247. This is a new team and offers a real opportunity to drive both your career and our business forward. Responsibilities for the Area Sales Manager: Managing and developing a regional area in the UK. Pro-actively acquire new motor dealer partners for CF247. Work with existing motor dealers who build a relationship and position CF247 within their finance offering. Liaise with internal sales and delivery teams to ensure we are providing a market leading service. Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets. Use and update the CRM system to manage activity and pipeline. Conduct business reviews to ensure we are providing an exceptional service and meeting regulatory obligations. Attend Head Office meetings 1 day per quarter About You A proven track record of selling into the Motor Trade. Experience of account management and business development in motor finance is desirable. A pro-active individual who drives high levels of quality activity to ensure individual and business targets are met. A track record of working to and achieving against targets. An excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with customers. A new business sales developer who can win and maintain business. Excellent negotiating and influencing skills. Enjoys working in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment. About Us Benefits Uncapped commission. Company car - BMW I4. Subsidised Onsite Parking. A great working environment with free fruit and juice bars. Birthday off! Onsite Gym. Free transport to and from Piccadilly station. Free Barista bar serving teas and coffees. Excellent career progression. About Us: At CarFinance 247 our determination and strong team culture have helped us become the number one online car finance broker in the UK. We are one of the UK's fastest growing privately owned businesses, having ranked in the Sunday Time Fast Track 100 for each of the last 4 years. We create personalised and high-quality customer experiences driven by outstanding tech, streamlined process and most importantly, amazing people. Over the next 12 months we have exciting upcoming projects to cement our position as market leaders in every aspect of our business and that journey starts with attracting the best talent. As an equal opportunity's employer, the 247 Group is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employee's and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the 247 Group. TPBN1_UKTJ

Head of Repairs and Maintenance Manchester City Council Day Rate: £500 (Inside IR35) Location: Manchester Manchester City Council are looking for an exceptional leader to take on the role of Head of Repairs and Maintenance, a pivotal position driving high-quality, resident-focused housing services across the city. About the Role This is a senior leadership role within Housing Services, responsible for setting the strategic direction and delivery of Manchester City Council's repairs and maintenance services. You will oversee a £22m annual programme, ensuring homes across Manchester are safe, sustainable, and maintained to the highest standards. You will lead a multidisciplinary team and work collaboratively with elected members, residents, contractors, and partners to deliver a "Right First Time" approach, embedding continuous improvement and resident insight into everything they do. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for repairs, maintenance, voids, and disrepair services Lead and manage a £22m annual budget, ensuring value for money and service excellence Develop and implement the Council's repairs and maintenance strategy aligned with the A Place Called Home vision Oversee services relating to damp, mould, condensation, and regulatory compliance Drive performance improvements through data, resident feedback, and partnership working Build strong relationships with stakeholders including contractors, health partners, and community organisations Ensure services meet all statutory, health & safety, and regulatory requirements About You We are looking for a strategic, forward-thinking leader with a passion for delivering high-quality housing services. You will bring: Proven leadership experience in housing, repairs, or asset management Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and public sector housing Experience managing large-scale budgets and complex service delivery A track record of driving service transformation and performance improvement Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills A construction-related qualification or equivalent experience Apply now

Medlock Square marks a bold new chapter in the evolution of the Etihad Campus a vibrant, year-round destination for culture, leisure and entertainment, set alongside two global icons: the Etihad Stadium, home of Manchester City Football Club, and the landmark Co-op Live arena. Named after the River Medlock that runs beneath the site, the development celebrates Manchesters industrial heritage while shaping its next era of city-defining experiences. Manchester is known worldwide for its sport, music and entertainment and Medlock Square will build on that legacy, creating a landmark home for exceptional shared moments and elevating the citys position as one of Europes most dynamic, fast-growing destinations. At the heart of this new district will be an extraordinary food and beverage offer: from relaxed coffee houses and all-day dining to flagship restaurants and premium culinary experiences. Designed to serve both everyday visitors and major event audiences, Medlock Square will deliver high-quality hospitality all week long and across the events calendar. ? ? About the role Were looking for visionary culinary leaders who can shape menus, drive kitchen culture and bring creativity, consistency and excellence to our restaurants. Youll have the freedom to innovate, the platform to lead, and the opportunity to help define some of Manchesters most exciting new dining experiences. As Head Chef you will lead the kitchen operation of a high-end restaurant, delivering an elevated, premium dining experience. The role focuses on culinary excellence, precision, and leadership, bringing the Development Chefs creative vision to life while owning the day-to-day delivery, consistency, and performance of the kitchen. You will be accountable for menu execution, quality, brigade leadership, and maintaining uncompromising standards at every service. Operating in a high-profile, fast-paced environment including matchdays and events you will balance creativity with control, delivering an experience that is theatrical, seamless, and memorable. In this role you will: Lead and deliver a high-performing kitchen operation, ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, and premium service standards across all services, including events and matchdays. Execute and evolve menus in line with brand direction, maintaining culinary excellence through innovation, precision, and rigorous quality control. Build, lead, and develop a skilled brigade, fostering a high-performance culture of accountability, teamwork, and attention to detail. Maintain full compliance with food safety, health & safety, and operational standards, ensuring best-in-class kitchen practices at all times. Drive strong commercial performance through effective cost control, stock management, and continuous improvement of kitchen efficiency and guest experience. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Proven experience as a Head Chef in a premium, high-volume restaurant or hotel environment Strong experience delivering breakfast, all-day dining, and evening service formats Ability to run a fast-paced kitchen operation with consistency and structure Excellent leadership and people management skills Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and allergen legislation Experience managing food costs, stock control, GP margins, and waste Ability to train and develop junior chefs and kitchen teams Strong organisational and time-management skills Calm, confident decision-making under pressure Passion for quality, detail, and guest experience Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays Desirable Experience in a destination-led or branded restaurant concept Experience with new openings or relaunches Menu development and concept work Knowledge of local suppliers and seasonal produce Experience working with large FOH teams Why Join Us? Be part of a flagship destination set to redefine hospitality in Manchester Work within a world-class entertainment and cultural district Build and lead new teams from the ground up Influence concepts, menus and guest experiences Grow your career within a pioneering and high-profile development Meals on Shifts Enjoy lunch & dinner while you work. Competitive Holiday Allowance - plus bank holidays. Birthday Day Off - Enjoy an extra day off to celebrate your birthday. Inclusive & Diverse Workplace Be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion. Wellbeing - Support and resources to help you stay well, both in and outside of work. TPBN1_UKCT

Job Advert: Join Our Team as a Chef at Prezzo Italian Sous Chef - Prezzo Italian "Put Your Heart into It" £13.50 - £14.50 per hour, depending on experience and skill level - plus tronc/tips & perks! Are you ready to take the next step in your culinary journey and lead with heart? At Prezzo Italian, were looking for a talented Sous Chef who thrives in a vibrant kitchen, inspires their team, and brings passion, precision, and pride to every plate. Join us and be part of a team that lives and breathes our HEART culture creating memorable food experiences that bring people together. As a Sous Chef, youll help set the pace and the standard, keeping service smooth and the team motivated. From leading shifts to supporting daily operations, youll bring hands on energy and attention to every part of the kitchen. What Youll Do: Set the standard by delivering exceptional dishes that embody our Hospitality Magic ethos while guiding, training, and inspiring the kitchen team through hands-on support, shared knowledge, and confidence-building across every section. Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised kitchen by following Prezzo Italians food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP policies. Take ownership of kitchen paperwork temperature checks, cleaning records, and compliance logs ensuring accuracy and accountability. Assist with stock control, portioning, and waste reduction to support sustainable, efficient operations. Work with the Head Chef to manage service, respond to feedback, and continuously improve. Support a positive, respectful kitchen culture where teamwork and celebration go hand in hand. Embrace feedback, develop your leadership skills, and bring energy and resilience to every shift. Work closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless guest experience. What Were Looking For: Proven experience in a similar role, with strong culinary skills and a passion for food. A natural leader who motivates others and thrives in a team-first environment. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Strong understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and compliance. Flexibility with work hours, including weekends and bank holidays. Why Join Prezzo Italian? Access structured training and clear career pathways to advance your skills and career. Enjoy competitive pay, tronc/tips, benefits, and recognition for your dedication and hard work. Flexible shifts and a supportive environment to help you balance work with personal life. Perks that matter - like free meals on shift, big discounts for you and your loved ones, your birthday off, well-being support, and access to exclusive hospitality rewards. Become part of a team-first business where youre seen, heard and valued every day. Ready to join a kitchen that thrives on pride, pace, and purpose and discover a place where your heart makes the magic? Apply now and discover where you truly belong. TPBN1_UKCT

Customer Service Retention Specialist (Sales) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Customer Service Specialist (Sales) based in Stockport. The role is a temp to perm role. The Company We’re working with a business that’s a leading Automotive business in Stockport. If you’re looking to be part of a forward-thinking and supportive client that values its people, then this is a great temp to perm opportunity, The Role: We’re looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Customer Service Retention Specialist to join their existing sales team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong organisational and communication skills this is the perfect temp to perm role for you! Key Responsibilities Customer Retention: Contact existing customers to discuss their renewals, Offering retention solutions Identify opportunities to maintain long-term relationships. Appointment Booking Schedule Sales appointments efficiently for both inbound and outbound enquiries, Ensuring a smooth handover to the sales team. Arranging renewals with existing customers Live Chat Management: Proactively engage with customers via live chat, Responding to sales enquiries with speed accuracy and professionalism. Conduct Follow up calls and communications to ensure customer satisfaction post sale. £12.24 an hour, plus bonus (£25,467, OTE £35,000) Shifts are working 8.00am-5.00pm and 9.00am-6.00pm on a rotational basis and 1 in 5 Saturdays 9am-1.00pm (40 hours a week) Immediate and March 2026 starts available The Individual Previous experience in customer service or sales ideally within a contact centre environment Excellent communications Skills – verbal and written Customer first approach Highly organised with ability to manage multiple priorities, Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Results-oriented with a proven history of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Experience handling objections and turning dissatisfied customers into loyal ones Empathetic Persuasive and results driven, Objection handling Conflict resolution/negotiation, Attention to detail. Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Proficient in using CRM software Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Business Support, Legal, Finance, Marketing, HR, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips

TeacherActive are looking for a Early Career Teacher/ ECT to share creative ideas to contribute to children’s learning and development. We want to get to know you and understand what is important to you, so you’ll be comfortable in schools that you’re placed in. This is a fantastic chance for a Early Career Teacher/ ECT to work in a variety of primary schools in Salford. We build a fantastic relationship with schools so they can provide excellent support to give you a head start in your teaching career. TeacherActive also offer the following to the right Early Career Teacher / ECT supply teacher: Good rates of pay An excellent 'recommend a friend' scheme A dedicated consultant who will support and advise you every step of the way We will advise and offer you CPD courses, resources and training opportunities All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. Please send your CV or for further information please can get in touch with Aiden on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

Head of Finance - Engineering £68,000-£70,000 + bonus and car allowance Greater Manchester We are partnering with a well-established UK legal entity within a global engineering Group to appoint a Head of Finance in a senior, hands-on leadership role based in Greater Manchester. This is a key appointment, offering full ownership of the finance function for the UK entity, with significant exposure to group reporting, governance, and commercial decision-making. The role will suit a current or aspiring Head of Finance, Finance Director or Senior Finance Leader who is comfortable balancing strategic leadership with operational detail, and who thrives in a manufacturing or industrial environment. The Role Reporting both locally and functionally into Group Finance, you will take full responsibility for the end-to-end financial leadership of the UK legal entity. This includes financial governance, statutory compliance, reporting, controls, and providing trusted commercial support to the senior leadership team. This is a high-credibility role with visibility at both local and group level, requiring strong judgement, confidence in decision-making, and the ability to operate effectively in a multinational structure. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Governance Full ownership of financial management, controls, and statutory compliance for the UK legal entity Ensuring robust financial governance in line with group policies and regulatory requirementsReporting & Group Interaction Ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting Oversight and approval of Group submissions, including commentary Close collaboration with Group Finance on reporting accuracy and deadlinesBudgeting, Forecasting & Performance Leading the annual budget cycle and rolling forecasts Cash flow management and liquidity planning Providing insight on performance, margins, and key financial driversPayroll, Tax & Compliance Oversight of payroll accuracy, pensions, bonus calculations, and employee-related financial reporting Management of corporation tax, VAT, R&D-related activities, and wider statutory obligations Acting as the senior contact for external advisors and auditorsTreasury & Banking Managing banking relationships, cash flow forecasting, and payment approvals Exposure to FX and treasury-related activitySystems & Process Control Governance of finance systems and processes (including SAP B1 and group consolidation tools) Oversight of intercompany processes and controlsCommercial & Strategic Support Acting as a trusted finance partner to the General Manager and leadership team Contributing to business cases, strategic initiatives, and operational decision-makingLeadership Leading and developing a small team Adopting a collaborative, hands-on, and pragmatic leadership style About You We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with solid post-qualification experience in a senior finance leadership role. You are likely to bring: Experience within a group or multinational environment Strong grounding in statutory reporting, governance, and controls A practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach combined with commercial insight Confidence operating at senior stakeholder level A leadership style that is credible, grounded, and collaborativeExperience in manufacturing, engineering, or complex operational environments would be advantageous, though not essential. Why Consider This Role? Senior Finance Director position with real ownership and influence Visible role within a global organisation while remaining close to the UK operation Opportunity to shape financial governance, reporting, and commercial decision-making Supportive, values-led culture with long-term stability Rewards, Benefits & Career Development This organisation offers a high-quality, well-rounded rewards and development package, designed to support both long-term career progression and personal well-being: Rewards & Benefits Enhanced pension Private health insurance Well-being support services, Death in service cover of 2.5x salary Performance-related bonus, linked to company success Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service, alongside a Christmas shutdownCareer Growth & Opportunities Tailored individual development plans, aligned to personal and professional goals Strong managerial support and mentorship from experienced leaders Regular performance reviews and career conversations Ongoing training and continuous learning, including leadership and professional development Opportunities for cross-functional exposure across engineering, production, R&D, sales and leadership Global exposure and mobility within a worldwide group, offering international collaboration and longer-term career opportunitiesFull details of the rewards package will be shared during confidential candidate discussions. 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