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Financial Controller (Strategic Growth Role) Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 per annum + excellent benefits Location: Office-based in Bolton Are you a commercially driven, forward-thinking finance leader looking to make a real impact in a growing business? We are seeking a dynamic, strategic Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in scaling an ambitious organisation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role offers significant influence, autonomy, and long-term progression potential. The Role You will act as the financial backbone and strategic partner to the business—combining hands-on financial control with forward-looking insight to support growth, performance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Take the lead on delivering meaningful monthly financial insights, going beyond the numbers to provide clear commentary and recommendations that drive decision-making Own the year-end cycle, ensuring a smooth and efficient process while maintaining strong relationships with auditors and external stakeholders Maintain confidence in the numbers by overseeing robust reconciliations and controls, quickly identifying and resolving inconsistencies Partner with leadership to shape budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, adapting as the business evolves Translate financial data into clear, actionable reporting for senior stakeholders, helping to steer strategic direction Ensure the accuracy and integrity of core financial data, including asset tracking, journal postings, and ledger management Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring efficient transactional processes and strong governance across payables, receivables, and cash Support and develop a small team, creating a culture of accountability, learning, and continuous improvement Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve systems, supporting scalability as the business grows Play a central role in modernising finance systems, contributing to implementation, optimisation, and user adoption Act as a trusted contact for external bodies, ensuring compliance and professionalism in all financial matters Continuously review and enhance financial controls and risk management practices Contribute to scenario planning and commercial analysis, supporting key business decisions and investment opportunities Get involved in project-based work and strategic initiatives, adding value beyond traditional finance responsibilities About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong post-qualified experience Background in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a growing SME Commercially aware with a strategic mindset and hands-on approach Experience improving processes, systems, and controls in a dynamic environment Confident communicator, able to influence and challenge at senior level Motivated by growth, change, and the opportunity to shape a finance function Benefits 25 days holiday + statutory + 2 additional company days Discretionary profit share bonus Attendance bonus Private healthcare, cash plan & life insurance Generous sick pay scheme Pension with enhanced employer contributions Training and development support Cycle to Work scheme Employee wellbeing support (24/7 GP access, mental health services) Fully funded company social events Long service awards & employee ideas scheme The Opportunity This is a standout opportunity for a Financial Controller who wants more than just a “number-crunching” role. You’ll be instrumental in shaping the future of the business, building scalable finance operations, and supporting an ambitious growth trajectory. Apply now to be part of something genuinely exciting. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

Software BDM - Job Advert Manchester M1 Business Development Manager - Payroll Software Manchester City Centre | Up to £35,000 base + Uncapped Commission (OTE £80K-£140K) The Portfolio Group are proud to be partnering with an award-winning global organisation and leading provider of HR & Payroll solutions. Dedicated to helping SMEs streamline their HR and payroll processes, ensure compliance, and save time, this innovative business has developed a cutting-edge system designed to meet the evolving needs of growing companies, delivering a seamless, reliable, and cost-effective solution. The Role We are seeking a driven and results-focused Business Development Manager (Payroll Software) to join an expanding sales team. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for accelerating the growth of the payroll services division by acquiring new clients, nurturing key relationships, and presenting tailored software solutions that address each client's unique payroll challenges. Key Responsibilities Identify, target, and engage prospective SME clients to promote payroll software and services Maximise conversion of high-quality inbound leads into long-term customers Conduct detailed needs analyses to understand client requirements and deliver bespoke solutions Build and maintain lasting relationships with SME decision-makers and key stakeholders Deliver engaging, hands-on demonstrations of the payroll software to highlight its simplicity and efficiency Attend face-to-face meetings to strengthen relationships and close opportunities Collaborate closely with marketing to develop compelling sales materials and campaigns Keep up to date with market trends, industry shifts, and competitor activity to inform strategy Report regularly on pipeline progress, revenue forecasts, and performance metrics to senior leadershipAbout You To succeed in this role, you'll be an ambitious sales professional with experience in software or payroll solutions and a passion for helping businesses streamline their operations. Requirements: Proven experience in business development or sales, ideally within software or payroll services Demonstrated success selling to SMEs and understanding their business challenges Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Strong relationship-building ability with a consultative sales approach Highly organised and capable of managing multiple sales opportunities Self-motivated, proactive, and target-driven Confident using CRM systems and other sales enablement toolsWhat's on Offer Up to £35,000 base salary Uncapped commission - realistic OTE £80,000, top performers earning £140,000+ Daily, weekly, and monthly performance incentives Profit Share Scheme 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Birthday day off Pension plan and life insurance Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Join a globally recognised business where innovation, collaboration, and personal success are celebrated. If you're motivated by uncapped earning potential and want to make a real impact helping SMEs transform their payroll operations, this is the opportunity for you. Apply now to take the next step in your business development career. 50635FA INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

HSE Advisor -Bolton Were looking for a practical, people-focused HSE Advisor to support our Bolton sitesomeone who can guide, influence, and continuously improve how we approach safety and environmental standards across the business. This role is less about policing and more about partnering with teams on the shopfloor, providing advice, coaching, and support to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient ways of working. Alongside HSE responsibilities, youll also support the wider engineering function by contributing to process improvements and manufacturing best practice , helping the site run smoothly day-to-day. What Youll Be Doing Health, Safety & Environment Act as a trusted advisor on all HSE matters across the site Support the maintenance and improvement of ISO systems (9001, 14001, 45001) Assist with internal audits and help prepare teams for external audits Provide practical, on-the-ground guidance to managers and operators Help identify risks and work collaboratively to implement sensible, workable solutions Support environmental initiatives including waste, energy use, and sustainability efforts Assist in reviewing and updating H&S policies to keep them relevant and usable Work with site leadership to monitor and improve HSE performance Promote a positive safety culture through engagement rather than enforcement Deliver toolbox talks, briefings, and training in a clear and relatable way Provide support around fire safety and emergency procedures Process & Manufacturing Support Support production teams with clear and practical process documentation Assist engineers with process improvements and day-to-day problem solving Work with R&D and engineering on new product introduction from a process and safety perspective Help ensure key process controls and measurements are understood and followed Be a regular presence on the shop floorworking alongside teams, not just observing What Were Looking For Experience in an HSE role within a manufacturing environment NEBOSH qualification (or working towards) would be beneficial Good understanding of UK HSE legislation and ISO standards Someone who can influence and advise, not just enforce rules Strong communication skillscomfortable engaging with shop floor and management alike A hands-on, approachable style with a willingness to get involved Able to build relationships and earn trust across teams Flexible and proactive, with a common-sense approach to problem solving Experience in chemical or industrial environments would be an advantage TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Java Engineer Modern Stack | TDD & CI/CD | Complex Systems Remote First (office visit once a month) - you must live within 1hr 30 of South Manchester £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits **my client is not able to provide sponsorship We're working with a long-established tech company who are continuing to modernise a complex platform within a highly regulated domain. They've built a strong engineering culture around Agile and XP practices, and they're now looking for a Senior Java Engineer to join one of their Scrum teams. This is a role for someone who is genuinely hands-on, enjoys solving tricky problems, and cares about building software the right way - clean code, testing, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Opportunity You'll join a cross-functional team working on large-scale systems that have real-world impact. Engineering standards are taken seriously here, but it's not dogmatic - it's practical, delivery-focused, and built around doing things sustainably. The Senior role is almost entirely hands-on, but they're looking for someone with the experience and maturity to: **mentor other engineers **lead by example **contribute to good engineering practices **help the team deliver reliably Tech Stack & Practices The core platform is Java-based, supported by a modern mix of tooling: **Java, Spring Boot **TDD / automated testing **CI/CD and modern delivery pipelines **AWS (including serverless approaches in places) **Docker, Kubernetes **Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, etc.) You don't need to tick every box - strong Java + good engineering habits are the priority. Exposure to AWS and DevOps tooling is a nice bonus. What They're Looking For **Strong experience building backend systems with Java & Spring Boot **Comfortable working with TDD and modern engineering practices **Experience delivering production software in Agile teams **Someone who enjoys mentoring and helping others grow **Collaborative mindset - pairing, code reviews, shared ownership **Bonus points for AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, Terraform, etc. What's In It For You? **Remote-first working with minimal office travel **Strong salary, bonus and excellent benefits **A genuinely good engineering culture (not just "Agile" on paper) **Meaningful work, complex systems, and long-term platform thinking **Plenty of room to learn and grow Interested? Apply now or get in touch for more info - even if you don't have a CV ready, we're happy to chat. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades-old delivery universe? If so, read on, as were looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our Leeds team! Our mission? To switch up the status quo and become the UKs leading out-of-home business. With a fast-growing network of thousands of smart lockers, hundreds of leading retail partners and the launch of our transformative Send service, were bringing freedom to anyone with a parcel. At InPost UK, were building an unparalleled group of talent thats committed to help us power our mission to reshape the way parcels move, and redefine eCommerce logistics. Our team is packed full of top-notch experts in e-commerce, technology, scale-up growth, sustainability, logistics and supply chain. Were a passionate bunch with high ambition we collaborate, innovate, support each other, and leave egos at the door. InPost is seeking skilled and motivated Warehouse Operative's to become an integral part of our dynamic Parcel Sorting Team at the Leeds depot. In this role, youll be working alongside InPost and its valued customers to support our efficient parcel operations. As a leading provider in the UK logistics industry, InPost operates a vast national network, delivering parcels to a wide range of business-to-business sectors. Our expertise spans high-profile clients across major retail, office, education, and light industrial markets, including some of the UK's most well-known high street and online brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an innovative and fast-paced team, playing a key role in our continued success. ?? Location: Unit 3 Inpost, Stourton, Leeds LS10 1AZ ?? Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday / Tuesday - Saturday ?? Hours: 09:00 - 17:30 ?? Salary: £12.71 per hour What youll be doing: Play a key role in our fast-moving distribution process, sorting parcels to keep everything running smoothly and on time Bring accuracy and attention to detail as you relabel parcels and prepare them for the next stage of their journey Get hands-on with manual sorting or operate state-of-the-art machinery, helping to keep our workflow efficient Take on a variety of general warehouse duties, ensuring the workspace stays safe, organised, and productive Work alongside a supportive, energetic team, contributing to a positive and collaborative environment Load and unload vehicles with care and efficiency, making sure parcels are ready to hit the road and reach our customers What we need from you: Right To Work in the UK Ability to work in a team. Flexible and adaptable approach to work Confident working in a fast-paced environment Perks of the job!: We love to reward our people for the great work they do: Build a secure future with a competitive Pension Scheme Peace of mind with Life Insurance Stay active with our Cycle2Work scheme Get the support you need with our Employee Assistance Program The InPost process: We pride ourselves on our candidate experience. We want to make this as straightforward as possible, for you and for us! We will try our best to get back to you within a few days to let you know if wed like to take you to the first stage. Throughout our process, you will get the opportunity to meet a cross-section of our friendly team members to get a sense of our culture, and a good understanding of the role, team and business. Your talent partner will guide you through each stage. At InPost, we love uniqueness. Our strength is our people. We strive to create an open, equal, inclusive environment in which everyone has the opportunity to flourish and be themselves. TPBN1_UKTJ

Interim Management Accountant (1–3-month contract) Bury – office based (open to 1-day WFH after the settling in period) £45,000 - £50,000 With over 20 years of success, our client is a well-established and highly regarded business based in Bury. They have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability, supported by long-standing client relationships and a consistent track record of growth. The organisation offers a professional yet fast-paced working environment, with a focus on delivering excellent service and maintaining high standards across the business. As part of their continued growth, they are now seeking a Management Accountant to join the finance team. This role will play a key part in supporting the business with accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis, and effective budgeting, helping to drive informed decision-making across the organisation. Duties and responsibilities: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports Analyse financial performance, identifying trends, variances, and key business drivers Develop and monitor budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with business objectives Perform variance analysis between actual results and budget/forecast, providing clear explanations and recommendations Support strategic planning through financial modelling and scenario analysis Maintain and improve financial reporting systems, processes, and controls Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data in line with internal policies and accounting standards Assist with cost control initiatives and profitability analysis across departments or projects Prepare and present financial reports to senior management, translating data into actionable insights Support audit processes by providing required documentation and explanations Collaborate with non-finance teams to improve financial understanding and decision-making Monitor cash flow and working capital, identifying risks and opportunities Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and company policies Contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives within the finance function What you’ll need: Proven experience preparing and producing management accounts Experience using Sage 200 (preferred) or similar accounting software Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines A proactive, hands-on approach with a strong work ethic Energetic and motivated, with a positive and can-do attitude Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams What in it for you: Competitive salary, reflective of your experience and qualifications Opportunity to work in a busy, fast-paced and dynamic environment Exposure to a growing and well-established business A varied and hands-on role with real responsibility Supportive team culture with opportunities to develop and progress The chance to make a tangible impact within the finance function Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott, RK and Quantica) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites

Part-Time Financial Controller Manchester About the Role Were looking for an experienced, detail-driven Financial Controller to join The Part-Time Finance People and support a portfolio of ambitious SME clients across Manchester and the surrounding areas. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role where youll lead the finance function, bring clarity to the numbers, and help business owners make smarter, more confident decisions. Youll work flexibly on a part-time basis, delivering real value where its needed most. About You Youre an experienced Financial Controller who thrives in growing SME environments and enjoys making a tangible difference. Youre commercially minded, proactive, and confident communicating financial insights to non-financial stakeholders. What Youll Bring Strong experience preparing management accounts and financial reports Expertise in balance sheet reconciliations Proven ability in cashflow management and profit forecasting Experience with Xero (with exposure to Sage50 and/or QuickBooks a bonus) A track record of implementing and improving financial controls Commercial awareness and a practical, business-focused mindset Experience supporting year-end processes (excluding statutory accounts) Advanced Excel skills (including PivotTables, SUMIFs, and data visualisation) Confidence presenting financial insights to non-financial leaders Fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACMA/FCCA/ICAEW) or QBE (5+ years), with experience managing a finance team The Details Rate: £35 per hour Location: Manchester and surrounding areas Hours: 23 days per week onsite About Us At The Part-Time Finance People, were passionate about helping business owners build more successfuland more enjoyablebusinesses. We go beyond traditional accounting. Our focus is on delivering practical, commercially driven financial support that helps SMEs increase profitability, improve cash flow, and reduce risk through better decision-making. Our Commitment Were proud to foster a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment where different perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Please Note Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years UK-based experience as a Financial Controller We are unable to offer sponsorship for overseas candidates TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Lettings Professional with a minimum of 2 years esperience? Are you local to the Dukinfield, Tameside area? If so this could be the role for you! This is an opportunity to join a business with clear ambitions and play a central role in building a scalable, modern property management operation in Greater Manchester. If you're experienced, driven, and want to be part of a journey to 1,000+ managed properties, we'd love to hear from you. We are an ambitious independent estate agency based in Tameside, and we're looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Lettings Manager to take ownership of our lettings and property management department. With a current portfolio of 150 fully managed properties across Greater Manchester and Merseyside, we have clear plans to grow the business to 1,000+ managed properties, and this role will play a key part in achieving that. What We Offer A key role within an ambitious and growing business The opportunity to build and develop a lettings department Clear progression into a more senior leadership position Real input into business strategy, marketing, and growth A supportive and forward-thinking working environment Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience The Role This is a hands-on leadership role where you will be responsible for managing and developing our lettings and property management function. You will report directly to the Estate Agency Manager and work collaboratively across the wider business to ensure high standards, strong performance, and continued growth. Initially, you will be heavily involved in the day-to-day management of the portfolio, taking ownership of operations, maintenance, compliance, and landlord relationships. As the business grows, you will be expected to build, recruit, and manage your own team, developing into a more senior leadership role within the company. You will also have access to a shared viewer resource who supports across the business. While they will assist where needed, they are not solely under the direction of this role, so flexibility and a hands-on approach is essential. Key Responsibilities Managing the full lettings and property management process Overseeing tenancy progression, compliance, and landlord/tenant relations Managing property maintenance and repairs across the portfolio Liaising with our in-house maintenance company to ensure works are completed to a high standard and within appropriate timeframes Supporting with property visits when required (inspections, viewings, etc.) Using and optimising systems such as Alto, Rightmove, Inventory Base, and Fixflo Assisting with marketing initiatives and helping to present and promote the business to attract new landlords Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, systems, and processes Actively contributing to business growth and landlord acquisition Building, recruiting, and managing the lettings team as the business grows Maintaining strong relationships with landlords and delivering excellent service About You We're looking for someone who is experienced, organised, and commercially aware, with the confidence to lead and the ability to be hands-on. You'll be: Experienced in residential lettings and property management Knowledgeable in compliance requirements, including a clear understanding of AML Confident managing a portfolio and dealing with landlords and tenants Experienced in coordinating maintenance and working with contractors Comfortable using systems such as Alto, Rightmove, Inventory Base, and Fixflo A strong communicator - firm when needed, but approachable and professional Proactive and forward-thinking, with ideas to help grow the business Organised, adaptable, and willing to be involved in all aspects of the role Motivated by progression and excited to grow into a more senior position A driver with a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle Why Join Us? If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact

APPLICATION SUPPORT ENGINEER - MANCHESTER (HYBRID) KEY POINTS • £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE), • Hybrid working - 2 days per week onsite in Manchester, • SQL / SQL Server focused role with deep problem-solving exposure, • Mix of support, change requests, and system improvement work ABOUT THE CLIENT We're working with an established and growing technology-driven organisation that specialises in data-led systems and analytics solutions. Due to continued demand and internal growth, they're looking to bring in an experienced Application Support Engineer to support and enhance a range of business-critical platforms. Please note - This role will be 12pm -8pm shifts due to US based clients. THE BENEFITS • Hybrid working model with flexibility, • Opportunity to work on complex, data-driven systems, • Exposure to both modern and legacy environments, • Strong focus on autonomy and problem-solving, • Collaborative environment with opportunities to influence system improvements THE APPLICATION SUPPORT ENGINEER ROLE: This is a hands-on, problem-solving role suited to someone who enjoys getting into the detail and understanding how systems truly work. You'll be supporting a range of applications, many of which include legacy components with limited documentation, so the ability to investigate, reverse engineer, and build knowledge quickly is key. Day to day, you'll be diagnosing and resolving issues, working on change requests, and supporting the rollout and demonstration of new or updated systems. You'll also play a role in due diligence activities, helping to assess and understand systems during onboarding or transition phases. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, thrives in less structured environments, and takes pride in getting to the root cause of complex technical issues. APPLICATION SUPPORT ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS • Strong SQL and SQL Server experience, • Proven background in Application Support or similar support-focused role, • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills, • Experience working with legacy systems and low-documentation environments, • Ability to manage and deliver change requests, • Comfortable engaging with stakeholders and demonstrating systems, • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving TO BE CONSIDERED: Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via . For further information please call me on 01244 567 930 / 07833 460 873. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS Application Support, SQL, SQL Server, Troubleshooting, Data Analysis, Change Requests, Legacy Systems, System Integration, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving TPBN1_UKTJ

People Business Partner Type: 12-month FTC – 37.5 hours per week Location: UA92 Campuses Salary: £50,000 Closing Date: 31st of May 2026 (Please note this advert may close early) Why UA92 We’re UA92. Deliberately different. Born from the Class of ’92 and Lancaster University, we exist to do things differently break down barriers, open up opportunities, and deliver an outstanding student experience that genuinely changes lives. But none of that happens without our people. The Role This is a hands-on People Business Partner role focused on supporting Managers to lead their teams effectively, improving how we work, and delivering practical people solutions that make a difference day to day. You’ll partner with leaders across UA92 to strengthen people management, bring clarity to challenges, and improve team effectiveness. Alongside this, you’ll play a key role in embedding policy, delivering HR improvements and projects, and using insight to help us make better, more consistent decisions. Employee relations are part of the role, but the focus is on getting ahead of issues, building manager capability, and creating a more consistent and proactive approach to people management. It’s varied, visible, and will have a direct impact on how people experience working at UA92. What You’ll Be Doing: Supporting and coaching Managers to lead teams effectively and handle people matters with confidence. Supporting on day-to-day HR activity across ER, absence and performance, with a focus on early intervention and consistency. Reviewing, developing and embedding people policies that are clear and work in practice. Delivering HR projects and improvements that enhance how we operate and support our people. Using data and insight to identify trends, risks and opportunities, and turning this into practical action. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a strong HR generalist who can operate with confidence in a fast-moving environment. You’ll bring: Experience operating at HR Business Partner or Senior HR Advisor level. A solid grounding in UK employment law and how to apply it pragmatically. Experience supporting and coaching Managers on a range of people matters. Experience delivering HR projects or improving processes. Confidence working with and influencing senior stakeholders. The ability to balance people, risk and organisational reality when making decisions. Experience in higher education or a regulated environment would be helpful but isn’t essential. Our Values At UA92, how we do things matters just as much as what we do: We Care – about our people, our students and each other. We’re Inclusive – creating opportunities and removing barriers. We’re Brave and Bold – willing to challenge, try and improve. Who You Are: Credible and straightforward, able to build trust quickly. Comfortable dealing with challenge and supporting Managers through it. Practical and solutions-focused, with a focus on what will work. Able to balance the bigger picture with day-to-day delivery. Values-led, with a genuine commitment to doing the right thing. Why UA92 You’ll be joining at a point where you can genuinely shape how we manage people improving consistency, building capability, and helping us operate more effectively as we grow. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion UA92 is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We actively encourage applications from individuals from underrepresented backgrounds and those with non-traditional career paths. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. UA92 cannot sponsor visas for this role. When you click apply you will be taken to our careers page to complete your application

Pay up to £105,077 , plus 28.97% employer pension contributions , hybrid working, flexible hours, and a strong work-life balance. Are you ready to lead architecture decisions that directly affect how millions of people access vital public services? Join DWP Digital's as a Lead Technical Architect in Digital Workspaces. This service looks after the tools, technologies and services that enable people to do their jobs securely and effectively. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping secure, modern and user-friendly end-user computing services, working across complex, large-scale environments and supporting major initiatives that enable colleagues across DWP to deliver better outcomes for citizens. This is a senior leadership role where you'll set architectural direction, govern designs, and provide trusted advice to senior stakeholders. You'll influence technology choices across cloud, on-prem and hybrid landscapes, ensuring solutions are resilient, scalable and aligned to DWP strategy - while inspiring and guiding other architects to deliver at pace and at scale. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience designing technology solutions across on-prem, cloud and hybrid environments, covering areas like networking, security, middleware, databases and integrations A strong understanding of architecture principles, patterns and standards, and how to apply them to real-world problems Ability to turn business needs into clear technical designs, and explain how those designs meet requirements in a way stakeholders can easily understand Experience using architecture modelling techniques and tools to design and communicate complex systems Strong knowledge of End User Computing (EUC), including at least two of: device provisioning and management, Zero Trust, SASE networking, application delivery, or cloud identity An understanding of data and analytics in an EUC context, using insights to drive continuous improvement (knowledge of tools like Power BI, MS Fabric or Splunk is a plus) Hands-on experience with EUC virtualisation, including both desktop (VDI) and session-based (SBC) solutions, delivered on-prem or in the cloud and at scale Deep understanding of either Windows or macOS, with the ability to choose the right device and operating system for different user needs (experience with ChromeOS or Linux desktops is desirable) You and your role As a Lead Technical Architect, you'll operate at the highest level of technical leadership within DWP Digital. Your work will shape the Digital Workspace services that thousands of colleagues rely on every day to support millions of citizens across the UK. You'll design and govern complex EUC and Digital Workspace solutions, ensuring they are secure, reliable and aligned to DWP's long-term strategy. From defining architectural options and setting standards, to solving high-risk technical challenges, your judgement and expertise will directly influence how technology is adopted and evolved across the organisation. Collaboration is at the heart of this role. You'll work closely with product teams, engineers, security specialists, delivery leads and senior leaders, helping them make informed decisions and navigate complexity. You'll also play a key role in architecture governance - presenting designs, challenging assumptions, and ensuring that solutions meet both user needs and organisational goals. Beyond delivery, this is a leadership role. You'll mentor other architects, promote best practice, and help grow architectural capability across DWP Digital. You'll succeed if you enjoy working at scale, thrive in complex environments, and are motivated by creating technology that genuinely improves how public services are delivered and experienced. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool or Manchester, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to We offer pay up to £105,077. That's £80,267 salary plus a Government Digital and Data Allowance of up to £24,810 subject to our assessment of your capability at interview Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Online interview: a remote interview online with a presentation. In person interview: Face to face at either Blackpool or Manchester Click APPLY for more information and to start your application. TPBN1_UKTJ

Change Analyst - Manchester (Hybrid) The Role We are seeking a Change Analyst to support the successful delivery of organisational and project‑led change. This role is firmly focused on change analysis and impact assessment, helping the organisation understand how change affects people, processes, roles, and systems - and ensuring those impacts are clearly articulated and addressed. Working closely with Project Managers, Product Teams, Business Analysts, and operational stakeholders, you will act as the bridge between proposed change and real‑world adoption. This is not a Business Change Manager role; instead, it is a hands‑on analytical role concentrating on understanding, assessing, and evidencing change impacts to enable effective decision‑making and delivery. The role is Manchester‑based, with a hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities Change Analysis & Impact Assessment Analyse proposed business and technology changes to understand impacts on processes, roles, systems, and behaviours Produce clear, structured change impact assessments and change readiness outputs Identify business risks, adoption barriers, and areas of resistance, escalating where appropriate Support data‑driven decision‑making by clearly evidencing the implications of change Stakeholder Engagement & Insight Gathering Facilitate and support workshops, interviews, and working sessions to gather insight on impacts and readiness Engage with stakeholders across multiple business areas to understand concerns, dependencies, and constraints Build trusted relationships that support honest feedback and informed change decisions Change Planning Support Feed analytical insight into change plans covering communications, engagement, and training activities Work with subject matter experts to shape practical, user‑focused outputs that reflect real operational impacts Ensure proposed solutions align with business needs and are realistically adoptable Communications & Training Support Support training needs analysis and the development of guidance, job aids, or learning materials Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Teams to ensure messaging is clear, consistent, and user‑centred Contribute to briefings, demos, and user communications that help teams understand what is changing and why Adoption, Benefits & Continuous Improvement Support the tracking of adoption, behavioural change, and benefits realisation Gather post‑implementation feedback to understand how changes are landing Contribute to lessons‑learned reviews to strengthen future change initiatives Support the continuous improvement of change and analysis frameworks, tools, and ways of working Skills & Experience Experience Experience supporting change initiatives within a project, transformation, or operational environment Strong experience in change analysis, impact assessment, or readiness assessment Ability to translate complex change into clear, structured, audience‑appropriate outputs Experience supporting workshops, interviews, or group discussions Exposure to process mapping or business analysis techniques Experience supporting training needs analysis or adoption activities Skills Strong analytical skills with the ability to clearly articulate business and people impacts Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident stakeholder engagement across technical and non‑technical audiences Highly organised, with strong prioritisation and attention to detail Comfortable working with common desktop and adoption tools (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, training or digital adoption platforms) Personal Attributes Empathetic and people‑centred, with a strong focus on user impact Curious, analytical, and willing to challenge assumptions constructively Collaborative and relationship‑focused Comfortable working with ambiguity in evolving change environments Proactive, resilient, and able to work independently when required Location & Working Pattern Manchester‑based Hybrid working model (mix of on‑site and remote)

Senior Network Engineer Pay up to £73,305 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for outstanding Senior Network Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Advanced Network Architectures and Routing: Proficient in VXLAN overlays, EVPN, multi-site fabrics, VRF segmentation and Dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), particularly using Arista technologies. Traffic Optimization & Load Balancing: Experienced in load balancing solutions including F5 ASM, APM, and DNS. Automation & DevOps Practices: Good background in Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and CI/CD pipelines for streamlined network operations. Communication skills with the ability to document network designs and procedures effectively. Takes accountability of issues that occur and is proactive in searching for potential problems. Leadership and technical direction: Demonstrates strong technical leadership within Network Engineering, acting as a role model for best practice. Provides clear direction, mentors engineers, supports capability development and leads by example in the delivery of resilient, high quality network services. Next-Generation Firewall Expertise: Skilled in configuring, designing, and maintaining NGFW's with emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls with centralized management via Panorama. You and your role As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of infrastructure engineers, helping shape and deliver network and infrastructure solutions that align with wider IT and departmental goals. You'll work closely with a broad range of people, from engineers and support teams to business users, architects and external suppliers, making sure communication is clear and effective at every level. You'll take ownership of delivering complex technical solutions, managing risks and dependencies along the way, and seeing work through to successful implementation. You'll also be hands on in designing and running VXLAN overlays to support scalable, modern datacentre networking. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £ 73,205 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% , worth over £16,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexitime. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application. TPBN1_UKTJ

Pay up to £92,522, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Are you ready to lead at scale - shaping how complex digital services are built, mentoring engineers and influencing senior leaders across one of the UK's largest technology organisations? As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll join our Engineering community, providing technical leadership across multiple agile teams delivering critical public services. You'll sit at the intersection of deep technical expertise and strategic leadership, helping define engineering direction while remaining close to the realities of delivery. You'll work on high-profile, business-critical services that support millions of citizens every day - from core benefit systems like Universal Credit and Working Age Services, to Digital Payments Services, which process around £230bn in payments annually. This is a rare opportunity to influence how modern software engineering is done at true national scale, within a complex, safety-critical environment where quality, resilience and trust really matter. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Experience leading and influencing multiple engineering teams, setting direction and supporting engineers to do their best work Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders, including senior leaders, and influence decisions at that level Strong, hands-on knowledge of modern open-source technologies, such as Java, JavaScript and Node.js Deep experience building and running systems in cloud environments (AWS or Azure), including APIs, RESTful services and microservice architectures Strong practical experience using Test-Driven Development (TDD) to build reliable, maintainable software Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases, such as Postgres, MySQL or MongoDB You and your role As our Lead Software Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership across a portfolio of teams and products, shaping how we design, build, test and run software across DWP Digital. You'll work closely with architects, product managers and delivery leaders to define medium- to long-term strategies for our services, ensuring they are resilient, secure and fit for the future. You'll be working on either: Working Age Services Digital -supporting some of the UK government's most high-profile citizen-facing services, including Universal Credit and the green-field Jobs and Careers Service. Or Digital Payments Services - responsible for payment platforms that support 22 million citizens and handle roughly a third of the UK's BACS traffic. You'll guide teams through complex technical decisions, promote modern engineering practices, and help embed consistent standards across the wider engineering community. While this is a senior leadership role, it remains grounded in real delivery - you'll understand the systems, the trade-offs and the day-to-day challenges facing engineering teams. This role will suit someone who enjoys complexity, cares deeply about quality and engineering excellence, and is motivated by purposeful work. Your decisions will shape how critical public services are delivered, ensuring they remain reliable, scalable and trusted by the people who depend on them. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer pay up to £92,522. That's £80,267 salary plus a Digital Allowance of up to £12,255 subject to our assessment of your capability at interview Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. Click APPLY for more information and to start your application. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Engineer with Six Sigma Green Belt training to join our team in our Middleton facility in Manchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and improving quality systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring product and process compliance. This position requires hands-on experience in project management, 8D problem solving, internal auditing, and key quality engineering tools such as PPAP, FAIR, and process engineering. About the Company NOV is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations. We strive to provide innovative solutions and services to the energy industry, fostering a culture of safety, integrity, and performance. What We Offer Opportunities for career growth and professional development A dynamic and inclusive work environment Engagement with cross-functional and international teams Access to advanced tools and methodologies for quality engineering Key Responsibilities Lead and facilitate cross-functional PPAP implementation for major NPI projects Apply Six Sigma methodologies to identify root causes and reduce process variation Facilitate and lead structured 8D problem-solving in response to customer or internal issues Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and suppliers to resolve non-conformances and implement corrective/preventive actions Maintain accurate and up-to-date quality records and documentation Develop and analyse quality metrics and KPIs Provide technical reports and presentations to internal teams and customers Qualifications & Skills Essential Six Sigma Green Belt certification (Black Belt is a plus) Experience in a Quality Engineering role in a manufacturing environment (aerospace/automotive preferred) Proficiency with PPAP/APQP, FAIR, FMEA, Control Plans, and MSA / Gauge R&R Strong working knowledge of 8D, 5 Whys, SPC, Process Mapping, Lean / 5S Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent standards Proficient in MS Office and Minitab (or similar statistical tools) Ability to interpret technical drawings, including GD&T Desirable Project management experience (Gantt charts, timelines, budgets) Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience) Working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Auditing experience (internal, supplier, or customer) CNC machining experience or rubber moulding experience Exposure to Industry 4.0 / digital manufacturing initiatives Interpersonal Skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to lead cross-functional teams Detail-oriented with strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities Why Join Us Join our Global Family We are a purpose-driven company, helping our customers to power the industry that powers the world. Our people are the key to our success. We believe in creating a culture where every employee feels valued, respected, and has the opportunity to thrive. At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection • Pension Plan • Income Protection • Life Assurance Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) • Dental Insurance • Healthcare Cash Plan • Partner Life Assurance • Critical Illness Cover • Retail Vouchers • Gym Membership • Cycle to Work Scheme • Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centres of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations

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