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Linesmen / Linespeople Opportunities – Register your interest with Freedom Group Are you ready to take the next step in your Overhead Lines career with UK’s leading independent engineering and services business? At Freedom Group, we’re always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. We work with all of the DNOs across Great Britain and are keen to connect with individuals who’d like to be considered for current and future roles with us. Want to be part of our talented community? We are interested in hearing from candidates at all levels with Distribution Network Experience across the following networks: • Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN), • Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN), • Northern Power Grid (NPG), • Electricity North West (ENW), • National Grid If your CV is of interest for our business, we will be in touch for an initial chat to discuss what our current opportunities look like or what we could consider you for in the future. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-RF1#LI-onsite

Hiab Operator with Class 1 HGV (Ref: 202410/HIAB01) Overview of the Employer A family-run business trading for over 25 years, McCrory provides Design & Build Principal Contractor construction services for prestige clients in the Energy, Transport & Utilities Infrastructure sectors in England. UK clients in the last 10 years include Network Rail, Eurotunnel, National Grid, and Affinity Water. Overview of Role This role involves a wide variety of activities, with no two days being the same. The successful candidate will be primarily based in Folkestone, Kent, operating & driving crane-mounted HGVs (44T+ & 7.5T), particularly a 62 tractor unit with a 75-ton mounted crane. These assets will service a busy construction site, with most journeys being local (within a 30-mile radius), infrequent trips to South East London, and very rare trips to Ireland (once or twice a year). Candidates may also support construction site staff in operating other plant & equipment, where competent and qualified. Reports To General Foremen Site Manager Directors Employment Type Full-time hours. Initial engagement will be on a trial, temporary basis with a probationary period. The role may develop into a long-term, permanent position for the right individual. Key Roles and Responsibilities Loading and unloading various types of building materials, plant & equipment for a busy construction site with multiple workfaces. Shunting flatbed trailers to service site operations as required. Securing loads using chains and straps where appropriate. Standalone cranage for site operations (e.g., concrete pours using craned concrete skips). Collection of materials, plant & equipment, and welfare cabins from supplier yards across South East England. Additional & Shared Roles and Responsibilities Liaising with colleagues and contributing as required. Complying with company policy, health & safety best practice, and supporting safe work practices. Contingency operation of other plant equipment (infrequently, if qualified). Essential Skills & Qualifications Over 25 (Motor Insurance requirement) Current in-date full clean (3 points or less) UK/EU Driving Licence with Categories: C1, C1E, C & CE Current in-date Driver CPC Card Current in-date CPCS / CSR / NPORS ticket for Lorry Loader Current in-date CPCS / CSR / NPORS ticket for Telescopic Handler Current in-date passport (minimum 6 months validity) Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role with an interest in infrastructure Good health Network Rail (ML1) Medical may be conducted Desirable Skills, Qualifications, and Characteristics Current in-date CSCS UK H&S Test for Operatives Current in-date CPCS / CSR / NPORS ticket for Counterbalance Forklift Other current in-date CPCS / CSR / NPORS tickets for various plant Effective team player contributing to a common goal Good communication skills and a positive attitude towards health & safety Other Additional Information Access NI / DBS checks will be conducted Right to work in the UK Commencement as soon as possible Digital Tachograph Card required Salary & Package Negotiable meeting your expectations and dependent on CV, experience, and interview performance Additional benefits: Regular overtime opportunities with appropriate uplift to be agreed Application Details Closing Date: None Employment Commencement: ASAP

Are you a registered Nurse, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapists and looking for a new challenge? You could use your skills differently as a Functional Assessor. Our Offer It’s an exciting and challenging role that can be quite different from other healthcare professions, and that’s why You’ll begin with a 10week, training programme, with close mentorship to work on your ongoing development. Basic salary of £39,500 Day to Day You will work full time to manage caseloads undertaking initial reviews, paper-based, face-to-face, video or telephone assessments assessing full range of health conditions and disabilities to find out how it impacts the claimant’s day-to-day life creating a comprehensive report. Your Requirements • Registered Adult Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Paramedic., • 1+ years post registration experience., • Valid registration Pin with the NMC or HCPC without restrictions or conditions., • Excellent communication skills, • Excellent IT skills with the ability to type a minimum of 35 words per minute., • Right to work in the UK without an employer’s sponsorship visa.

Make Your Ambitions a Reality with Vets for Pets - Become a Practice Owner! Exciting New Practice Opening in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester. Here’s your opportunity to lead your own practice with Vets for Pets, where your vision drives the future. Our practice ownership model is designed to make your dream a reality with a flexible investment approach. For sole ownership, the initial personal investment is £20,000. If you choose to partner with a co-owner, the investment is reduced to £10,000 per partner. We’re committed to setting you up for success, offering financial support to help you thrive every step of the way. With our dedicated partnership, you’ll be able to focus on setting your personal and professional goals and shaping your future practice from day one—all while earning a salary that lets you grow with stability and peace of mind. What to Expect in Radcliffe: You’ll start with a two-year loan repayment holiday, which allows you to focus on establishing your practice. Once loans are repaid, you’ll benefit from 100% profit twice-annual dividends enjoying the rewards of all your hard work. At Vets for Pets, your part of a powerful network of over 440 locally owned practices, each with the independence to run their practice with full clinical and operational autonomy. We provide robust financial support, helping you fast-track your start-up and focus on your practice’s vision, growth, and unique impact. Your new practice at Vets for Pets, Radcliffe: • Enjoy a brand-new, modern practice space set within a bustling Pet Care Centre, ideal for building a thriving successful clinic., • Prime Location: Located on Dale Industrial Park, and just off the A665. Offering a standalone opportunity, your practice will benefit from high visibility and easy access for clients. We’re looking for experienced Veterinary Professionals with the ambition to shape their future. If you’re ready to build a practice that reflects your values and drives lasting value for you, we’d love to talk! Why Choose Vets for Pets? With the security of a broader network, you’ll enjoy the support of 12 dedicated departments, guiding you through every facet of your business so you can unlock the true value of your expertise.

As a dedicated Events Manager/Coordinator, you will take full ownership of the event planning process - from initial concept to seamless execution. Appropriate candidates will be events professionals with: * A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in events management * Knowledge of foreign languag

They are likely to take a new office in the coming months, but for the length of this 4-month contract they are happy for staff to work remotely. This is an initial 4-month contract role, working primarily on Healthcare sector projects in the local area; typically these will be hospitals and similar

Solution Implementation Lead Location: Manchester, M1 3BN office based Salary: circa 60k dependent on skills and experience+ Benefits Full Time We are a leader in bespoke cloud communication platforms, is seeking a skilled and customer-focused Solution Implementation Lead to take ownership of configuring, deploying, and supporting advanced Twilio Flex solutions for our clients. In this key role, youll combine deep technical expertise with strong communication skills to bridge the gap between customer requirements and successful technical delivery. From initial design and configuration to post-launch support, youll be instrumental in ensuring each project meets our clients business needs and runs smoothly in a live environment. Duties include but not limited to: Configure, deploy, and optimise Twilio Flex and Ciptex RACE solutions to meet customer goals Translate high-level business requirements into clear technical specifications Deliver customer training programmes, including train-the-trainer sessions and user guides Provide early-life support and ensure a smooth handover to ongoing support teams Manage integrations, data migrations, and number porting activities with minimal disruption Collaborate with developers to ensure custom features and integrations align with customer needs Continuously improve deployment processes, tools, and documentation The ideal candidate: Hands-on experience with Twilio Flex (or similar platform) Studio, Task Router, and Functions Strong understanding of contact centre operations, integrations, and reporting requirements Understanding in JavaScript, REST APIs, and configuration management Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases and data migration techniques Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills Proven ability to manage technical projects from design through to successful delivery Desirable skills:- Knowledge of SIP, WebRTC, and telephony protocols Familiarity with CRM platforms (Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.) Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools Understanding of security and compliance requirements in contact centre environments Certification in Twilio or related technologies Experience with AWS services and serverless architectures What we offer: Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects using industry-leading technology Direct involvement in shaping customer success and influencing technical innovation Collaborative, learning-focused environment with opportunities for career progression Competitive salary and benefits package Central Manchester office just a minute from Piccadilly Station Interested? Please apply with your updated CV. Upon receipt of your cv we will send you a full job description outlining the role in more detail. INDHS TPBN1_UKTJ

This is an exciting opportunity for a.This assignment will be an initial 4 month contract, with the view to extend on a rolling basis.It is a full-time role, paid at a competitive rate dependent on experience.This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified property lawyer.The successful Prope

World Class Defence Organisation, based in Bolton, is currently looking to recruit a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12-month contract.

We are seeking experienced and motivated property sales professionals with a proven track record of selling off-plan property investments and residential homes, particularly within the Manchester market. Qualify enquiries and manage the full sales journey from initial contact through to exchange and

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Quality Capability Development subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.The role can be based from either the companies Stevenage or Bolton site (depending on your preference) and the position will be a hybrid role of working fro

An opportunity has arisen at a leading law firm for an experienced Costs Associate to join its specialist Costs Team within the wider Disputes Group. Day to day, you will advise on all aspects of legal costs, from initial budgeting and reserving through to conclusion whether recovering or disputing

Employee Relations Investigator.We’re partnering with a leading organisation on the outskirts of South Manchester to recruit an Employee Relations Investigator for an initial 12 month fixed term contract.We’re looking for a forward thinking, level-headed.Employee Relations Investigator.T

Were looking for a temporary Payroll Manager to join our team in Manchester for a 3 month period. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is highly organised and detail oriented, and who enjoys leading efficient payroll operations while making a positive impact on employee experience. Youll play a key role in ensuring our colleagues are paid accurately and on time, while staying compliant with relevant legislation. What you'll be doing: Manage the monthly payroll for circa 1,500 employees, ensuring salaries, bonuses, and deductions are processed accurately. Make sure we comply with all UK payroll legislation, HMRC requirements, and tax regulations. Administer employee benefits including pensions and statutory payments like parental leave and sick pay. Develop and improve payroll processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Prepare and analyse payroll reports for internal teams and audits. Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee queries in a timely and supportive manner. Oversee and submit employment tax-related reporting (e.g. P11Ds and PSA). Stay informed on changes to payroll legislation and implement any necessary updates. Maintain confidentiality and accurate documentation across all payroll activities. Be the first point of contact for payroll-related questions. Liaise with external advisers, auditors, and HMRC as needed regarding payroll and employment tax matters. What skills and experience you need: A CIPP Foundation Degree in Payroll Management or equivalent qualification/experience. Experience managing payroll operations, ideally with 5+ years in a similar role. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, tax requirements, and employment law. Good understanding of employee benefits and pension administration. Confident using Excel and comfortable with analysing data. A collaborative and solution-focused approach to solving problems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with people at all levels. Experience with Dayforce / Ceridian is helpful but not essential. Strong time management and organisational skills. About us AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 620,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £96.1 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For forsix consecutive yearsand in 2024 named a Great Place to Work. Hybrid working At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where youll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description Take the lead in global nuclear safety. Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions. We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So, talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us. Join us as a Radiation Shielding Engineer in our Nuclear & Power Division and play a vital role designing complex new schemes to protect our clients' assets. There's no such thing as a one-size-fits-all career plan in AtkinsRéalis. And with a huge variety of projects to work on, you'll have plenty of opportunities to grow and challenge yourself as a consultant. Your purpose: Working within the Nuclear & Power business, you will be supporting delivery on a number of client projects, either on behalf of AtkinsRéalis or even based within the client's organisation. The role will be versatile and encompass all stages of project delivery, from initial set up, to delivery of the finished project and our clients span the New Build, Generation, Defence, Decommissioning and Disposal areas of the industry. Within the Nuclear & Power business our clients work in highly regulated nuclear environments, and you will be directing your multi-disciplinary teams to deliver complex and unique projects. Main aspects of the role will include enhancing radiation protection and safety processes and procedures, assisting in the production of bids and proposals, and implementing and contributing to our safety culture, an environment we value so greatly. What can you bring? • Science or engineering expertise (physics, chemistry, mechanical, chemical or process engineering, degree qualified or equivalent)., • Understanding and experience of industry recognised radiation transport codes such as MCNP, MCBEND, RANKERN, SCALE and ATTILA., • Successful delivery of shielding assessments including the development of key associated documentation such as bulk/detailed shielding, dose & ALARP assessment reports., • Experience working as a radiation shielding engineer within multi-disciplined project teams., • Teamwork and collaborative qualities., • An appreciation of what's required for design when working in safety critical industries, like nuclear., • An appreciation of project and client management. The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. To achieve this, our Energy Teams are ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energies that can meet our industry and lifestyle demands today, and in 30 years' time. We help to power our world through exciting new technologies and intelligent cybersecurity systems on projects that vary greatly in size, scope, and scale. So, you'll be creating the right safe and resilient systems across nuclear power, renewables, decarbonisation development, new builds and energy efficiency. We value your diversity and believe that everyone deserves to thrive - no exceptions. You'll be part of a culture committed to finding new talent from underrepresented groups. We're Disability Confident, an Inclusive Employer, and support STEM Returners. We also want to see more women in senior roles at AtkinsRéalis. In the energy sector, we've signed up to the AXIS Pledge, promising to make equal pay, equal leadership, and equal opportunities a reality. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. #LI-Energy Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Job Description We are seeking a skilled BIM (Building Information Modeling) Modeler to join our team. As a BIM Modeler, you will be responsible for creating and managing high-quality 3D models using Revit software. You will work closely with electrical engineers to ensure that the models meet technical specifications. This role also requires close collaboration with architects, other engineering disciplines and project stakeholders to ensure that all requirements and design specifications are accurately represented in the models. Our ideal candidate has strong technical skills, a keen eye for detail, and an understanding of electrical design (preferable) and construction. You will be involved in various stages of project development, from initial design through to completion. Your Purpose: • Create and maintain accurate and detailed 2D and 3D models using Revit software., • Convert rough sketches and specifications into detailed models., • Collaborate with project team members to ensure design accuracy and completeness., • Ensure models meet all design specifications and project standards., • Generate precise and detailed drawings from 3D models., • Review and adjust models based on stakeholder feedback., • Coordinate with other team members to integrate models into overall project plans., • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Revit modeling., • Participate in team meetings and provide progress updates., • Perform clash detection and report any conflicts or discrepancies., • Proven experience working with Revit software with a strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Ability to read and interpret construction documents and drawings., • Knowledge of building codes and regulations related to design and construction., • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with architects, other engineering disciplines, and contractors., • Attention to detail and ability to identify and solve design problems., • Proven experience as a BIM Modeler or similar role., • Expertise in BIM software, especially Revit and AutoCAD., • Understanding of electrical engineering design (preferable)., • Strong technical and design skills. The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. To achieve this, our Energy Teams are ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energies that can meet our industry and lifestyle demands today, and in 30 years' time. We help to power our world through exciting new technologies and intelligent cybersecurity systems on projects that vary greatly in size, scope, and scale. So, you'll be creating the right safe and resilient systems across nuclear power, renewables, decarbonisation development, new builds and energy efficiency. We value your diversity and believe that everyone deserves to thrive - no exceptions. You'll be part of a culture committed to finding new talent from underrepresented groups. We're Disability Confident, an Inclusive Employer, and support STEM Returners. We also want to see more women in senior roles at AtkinsRéalis. In the energy sector, we've signed up to the AXIS Pledge, promising to make equal pay, equal leadership, and equal opportunities a reality. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. #LI-Energy Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

DCT Recruitment is currently seeking a reliable and experienced Handyman with painting experience to join a busy student accommodation project in Salford.Role Details:Location: SalfordHours: 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday, for the remainder of this weekContract Duration: Initial placement for thi

We are looking for a porter to assist as an initial point of contact for residents at a luxury BTR site in Manchester city centre.

AND, we are looking for you, an enthusiastic Senior Mobile Developer, to join our team!. We are a Digital Marketplace and we're launching in 112 new countries, right now!. Take ownership of the end-to-end development and upkeep of top-tier mobile applications, from initial concept to successful rele

A minimum of 3 years’ technical claims handling experience, with a strong focus on General Liability claims is required. Your main responsibility of this role is to oversee the end-to-end management of casualty claims, from initial notification through to final resolution.

In return they're offering initial 6-month contracts outside IR35 paying up to £700/day.

Are you an experienced HR Advisor commutable to the outskirts of South Manchester, happy to work in the office four days per week and can be available to start by mid-September?.We’re partnering with a leading organisation to recruit a HR Advisor for an initial 12-month fixed term contract.In

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Stereolith Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.Must have CAD experience (Creo or SOLIDWORKS / CATIA / FUSION360 and experience with 3D print software, can be printer spec

Registered Building Inspector (Class 2) Location: Manchester (Hybrid working available) Rate: £55–£70 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 6-month contract (high likelihood of extension) Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday – Flexible hours and hybrid working avai

The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading national law firm renowned for its expertise in insurance law. As part of the firm’s growing Property Damage team, you will focus on the Recoveries specialism, managing a caseload of Household and Commercial Property claims arising from perils such as fires, floods, impacts, and product liability. These are predominantly high-value claims, typically exceeding £10,000, with many over £100,000. In this client-facing role, you will handle files from instruction to resolution, including investigating liability, reviewing and drafting legal documents, managing disclosure, instructing counsel and experts, and preparing for hearings and settlement negotiations. You will also support alternative dispute resolution processes, attend court, and ensure regulatory compliance throughout. This is a great opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded lawyer to deliver high-quality legal solutions while developing strong client relationships. The Candidate • Qualified Solicitor or equivalent with relevant technical capability, • 0-3 years’ Defendant property litigation experience (Claimant experience also considered), • Proven experience managing a caseload of property damage recovery matters, • Working knowledge of Household and Commercial property recoveries, • Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills, • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, • Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, • Enthusiasm for advocacy, negotiation, and complex legal work The Benefits & How to Apply • Competitive salary up to £55,000 dependent on experience, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements available, • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional days, • Private medical and dental insurance, • Life assurance and cycle-to-work scheme, • Excellent employee discounts and wellbeing benefits, • Supportive, inclusive working environment with clear progression opportunities Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant INDAF Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407

About the Opportunity Corporate - Senior Associate - Up to £80,000 salary This regional firm boasts a strong reputation across the North of England, but their Corporate team is especially well-regarded in Manchester. With Legal 500 rankings, and recent shortlisting in the ‘Northwest Dealmakers’ awards, they seek to add a skilled corporate Solicitor to bolster their expanding Manchester-based practice. This opportunity is well-suited to a corporate lawyer seeking a new challenge and to progress their career, driving growth with a highly regarded firm, noted for their impressive array of clients and commitment to achieving a healthy work-life balance. You will undertake a variety of corporate instructions including M&A, corporate finance, private equity, joint ventures, fundraising, shareholder agreements and general corporate advisory work. Expect market leading incentives and unrivalled progression prospects. The successful candidate will play a key role within the team, working closely with the three lead Partners, nurturing local/ wider client relationships, promoting the growth of the wider business and the corporate team, at a key point in their growth trajectory. You will be joining an ambitious team with strong technical ability, servicing clients from a variety of sectors across the complete spectrum of corporate services. The Candidate • An established Corporate Solicitor, with a growing network of connections in Manchester, • Enthused by undertaking a lead role and support in client tenders/business development, • Strong pedigree gained from reputable practice(s) in Manchester, • Strong work ethic and commercial acumen, • Motivated to progress and drive growth The Benefits & How to Apply • Salary up to £80,000 per annum, • Excellent bonus structure (20%), • Private medical/ dental insurance, • Life assurance and death in service, • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Hybrid/Flexible working arrangements, • Generous company pension Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Declan Young (Retained Consultant) Email: Direct Dial: 0113 511 7115 Mobile: 07931 998 526

Your new company This Lancashire-based SME contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the education, healthcare, and residential sectors. With a growing portfolio of new build and refurbishment schemes, they are seeking an experienced Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their commercial team and support continued growth. Your new role You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a range of projects, typically valued between £500k and £6m. Working closely with the Directors and operational teams, you'll manage the full estimating process from initial enquiry through to submission. You'll be expected to analyse drawings, specifications, and subcontractor quotations, and ensure all costs are captured effectively. What you'll need to succeed • Proven experience in estimating within the construction industry, • Strong understanding of education, healthcare, and residential projects, • Proficiency in using Conquest estimating software is essential., • Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness, • Salary up to £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, • Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and holidays, • Opportunity to work with a respected and growing regional contractor Desired Skills and Experience Proven experience in estimating within the construction industry Strong understanding of education, healthcare, and residential projects Proficiency in using Conquest estimating software is essential Excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team 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

The Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded Law firm who are looking for a candidate to lead a group of experienced Complex Credit Hire handlers. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the operational performance, development, and motivation of the team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work in line with client SLAs and KPIs. You will oversee the allocation of caseloads, provide technical supervision, and implement strategies to continuously improve team performance. The role involves mentoring and coaching team members, monitoring productivity and financial performance, managing client relationships, and contributing to tactical and strategic planning within the department. You will also ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organisational policies while creating an environment where team members can thrive. The Candidate • Proven management experience in credit hire claims or personal injury claims handling, • Track record of achieving high performance in KPI-driven environments, • Ability to interpret and act on team performance reports, • Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to motivate and influence team members while remaining calm under pressure, • Sound understanding of relevant regulatory standards and employment law, • Committed to continuous improvement and upholding professional standards The Benefits & How to Apply • Competitive salary up to £38,000 depending on experience, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell additional days), • Hybrid working arrangements, • Private medical insurance with family cover option, • Health cash plan, • Death in service and critical illness cover, • PHI / income protection, • Pension contribution (employee/employer), • Employee resource groups and volunteering programme Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant INDAF Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407 Email:

About the Job Healthcare Regulatory Partner - Up to £165,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits A Tier 1 Legal 500 firm with a stellar reputation in healthcare law is looking to appoint a Legal Director or Partner into its expanding Healthcare Regulatory team in Manchester. This is a rare opportunity to lead on complex regulatory matters while helping to grow the firm’s regional presence within a supportive, nationally recognised healthcare practice. Key Responsibilities • Run a varied caseload of regulatory matters: inquests, disciplinary proceedings, public inquiries, CQC issues, and statutory regulator defence (GMC, GDC, GPhC, NMC, etc.), • Lead and develop client relationships across the healthcare sector, • Drive business development strategy and sector growth in Manchester, • Mentor and supervise junior lawyers within a collaborative team, • Actively raise your profile through networking, thought leadership, and client engagement, • Meet billing targets while maintaining high standards of service The Candidate • Senior Associate, Legal Director, or Partner with solid healthcare regulatory experience, • Commercially astute and driven to grow a practice, • Strong advocacy and advisory skills with an interest in client development, • A credible leader, keen to shape and expand a high-performing team, • Ambitious, collaborative and ready for a new challenge The Benefits and How to Apply • Competitive salary up to £165,000 + bonus, • National platform with top-tier clients and full BD support, • Inclusive and collaborative culture with clear progression, • Comprehensive benefits and flexible working arrangements Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0737 602 8332 Email:

The Role A prestigious top-tier national law firm, renowned for its expertise in defendant insurance litigation, is seeking to recruit a Serious Injury Solicitor to support the continued growth and expansion of its team This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a highly respected Partner and senior colleagues on high-value, complex claims across motor, employer’s liability, public liability, and indemnity matters. You'll be part of a collaborative, well-established team that handles multi-million-pound litigation and delivers exceptional service to major insurer clients and self-insured organisations. You’ll assist on a range of catastrophic injury and large loss cases, supporting on strategy, drafting legal documents and reports, analysing medical and liability evidence, and managing relationships with key stakeholders. You’ll also have the opportunity to run your own caseload of lower-value large loss claims under supervision. The role involves attending court hearings and conferences, adhering to client SLAs and reporting requirements, and contributing to the team’s business development efforts through training, case clinics, and marketing initiatives. The Candidate • Qualified Solicitor with experience in personal injury litigation, • Exposure to large loss or multi-track claims (defendant or claimant background considered), • Strong drafting and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail, • Confident communicator with a commercial, client-focused approach, • Proactive team player, able to work independently when needed, • Strong organisational and time-management skills, • Enthusiastic about learning, development, and long-term career progression The Benefits • Competitive basic salary – up to £60,000 depending on experience, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with holiday purchase options, • Private medical insurance and enhanced pension scheme, • Hybrid working and flexible work arrangements, • Structured career development and progression, • Access to learning resources, training programmes, and mentoring, • Collaborative and inclusive team culture within a highly regarded national firm Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant INDARF Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407

The Role I’m working with a top-tier national law firm recognised for its specialist expertise and long-standing client relationships. As part of its continued growth and dedication to excellence, the firm is now seeking an experienced Costs Supervisor to lead a high-performing and well-established Costs team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for managing the team's performance against financial and quality targets, supporting and developing team members, and ensuring consistent delivery of high-standard work. You’ll lead on workload distribution, supervise costs case strategies, and ensure compliance with internal policies and client requirements. The role combines leadership responsibilities with hands-on caseload delivery and offers a strong development pathway into higher-level management. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Costs professional with a strong technical background and proven leadership ability to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and collaborative environment. The Candidate • Strong technical knowledge across all stages of litigation, including detailed assessments, standard costs, budgeting, and negotiation, • Full financial and handling authority for hourly rate work, • Demonstrable experience managing or mentoring a team within a legal or costs environment, • Ability to inspire, coach, and support team members to achieve their potential, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong organisational skills, • Skilled in auditing, performance analysis, and delivering feedback, • Commercial awareness with the ability to manage profitability, client expectations, and complaint resolution The Benefits • Competitive salary up to £55,000 with access to a company-wide incentive plan, • 25 days holiday plus the option to buy or sell 3 days, • Family cover private medical insurance, • Death in Service, Critical Illness Cover, and Income Protection, • Employee volunteering programme and resource groups, • Access to online discount platforms and nationwide retail and entertainment discounts Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alice Ferguson, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07496 800 407 Email:

About the Job Real Estate / Commercial property Solicitor - Partner level - Up to £170,000 salary This is a superb opportunity to join a well established Legal 500 National heavyweight as they continue to grow their practice in Manchester. The successful applicant will be an established Real Estate Partner, familiar with supervising and business development whilst managing an independent caseload. There is a support network of lawyers available as the Real Estate team operate as one Nationally. The ideal candidate will have an existing business case to bring across to the firm, ideally within the OMB & SME space. However, they remain ambitious to strengthen their existing offering within the Real Estate sector. Commercial & residential development, private healthcare, and retail are all of key interest. The Candidate • An established Real Estate Partner with a solid client base, • Ability to supervise a team locally and assist nationally, • Passion for business development, developing existing clients and winning new business, • Excellent organisation, time-management and IT skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The Benefits and How to Apply • Competitive basic salary - up to £170,000, • Bonus scheme heavily incetivised by billing, business development, and support, • Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle, • Generous annual leave package, 33 days for Partners, • Generous and flexible pension schemes, • Ongoing development and training, • Private health membership, • Modern and central offices Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone - there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alex-Jay Blackledge-Murphy, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 0794 931 5621 Email:

About the Job We are pleased to present this opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Partner to head up the commercial disputes team in a top tier law firm. The Role An exceptional opportunity has arisen to lead a thriving Dispute Resolution team within a modern, corporate law firm. The department handles a wide variety of disputes, including commercial litigation, corporate litigation, shareholder and contract disputes, debt recovery, defamation, and arbitration. As Head of Department, you will set the strategic direction of the team, oversee high-value and complex matters, and mentor an already established group of junior solicitors. This is a career-defining chance to scale a growing team and shape a practice. The Candidate • Commercial Litigation Partner with strong track record in arbitration, • Demonstrable experience in scaling and managing teams, • Commercially astute with drive and ambition to grow a department, • Excellent organisational skills, being able to balance casework and strategy The Benefits and How to Apply • Excellent basic salary dependent on experience, up to £175,000, • Fantastic offices in Central Manchester, • Flexible and hybrid working, • Supportive and open collaborative culture, • Clear pathway to equity Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Dawn Everton (Retained Consultant) Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0757 206 2975 Email:

A leading national law firm, renowned for its expertise in insurance litigation, is seeking a Senior Solicitor to join its expanding Professional Indemnity team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-value, complex claims for a broad range of professionals and insurers. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a varied caseload of professional indemnity matters, acting for legal, construction, financial and insurance sector clients, • Handle claims ranging from negligence and breach of duty to coverage disputes and policy issues, • Provide strategic advice to clients and insurers at all stages of claims, from pre-action to litigation, • Supervise and mentor junior team members, supporting the continued growth of the team, • Actively contribute to client relationship management and business development initiatives About You: • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 6+ years' PQE, ideally gained in a recognised insurance or commercial disputes practice, • Strong background in professional indemnity defence work, particularly in claims against lawyers, construction professionals or financial services firms, • Excellent technical, analytical and negotiation skills, • A proactive, commercially-minded approach with a passion for client service, • A strong team player who enjoys mentoring and supporting colleagues The Benefits • Competitive basic salary - up to £85k (DOE), • Private medical/ dental insurance, life assurance and death in service, • Generous annual leave package (plus bank holidays) and company pension, • Fantastic working culture in a highly collaborative environment Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant Email: Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0737 602 8332 More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Employment Partner - Manchester City Centre - Up to £165,000 salary + Bonus We are working with a leading national law firm, seeking to appoint an Employment Partner to join their Manchester office. This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-resourced and highly supportive platform, with a focus on SME and owner-managed business clients. The firm is known for its entrepreneurial culture, collaborative teams, and long-standing client relationships across diverse sectors. The Opportunity: • Lead and grow the employment practice in Manchester with a clear focus on SME and OMB clients., • Work alongside an established national employment team with strength in depth and an excellent referral network., • Enjoy the backing of a progressive firm that values work/life balance, flexible working, and commercial innovation., • Access strong cross-selling opportunities across corporate, commercial, and litigation teams. The Ideal Candidate: • An established employment partner (with a proven client following)., • Strong track record advising SME and OMB clients on the full spectrum of employment issues., • Entrepreneurial, client-focused, and eager to build a practice in a growth-oriented environment., • A collaborative leader who enjoys mentoring and working as part of a national team. Why Join? This is an exceptional platform for a forward-thinking employment lawyer who wants to shape and grow a practice with the backing of a highly respected national brand. You’ll have the autonomy to develop your practice, supported by first-class resources and colleagues who share a genuine passion for client service. Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Oliver Hines (Retained Consultant) Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 07904 630 131 Email:

About the Opportunity Corporate Partner - Up to £180,000 salary We are exclusively instructed on this senior opportunity to play a pivotal role in the success of this international firm’s growing Corporate practice, based in central Manchester. With over 5000 staff operating across 60 offices across six continents, their globally integrated teams utilise their knowledge and capabilities to provide a complete legal service to clients in core sectors. The firm is seeking an ambitious Corporate Partner to play an integral role in growing the Manchester team, working alongside Partners to drive the practice forward. In return, expect a greenfield opportunity to develop a successful practice, with high levels of flexibility, excellent facilities, and full support from senior leadership. The Candidate • An established Corporate Partner, with experience gained at a reputable firm, • A high level of commerciality and motivated to drive growth, • Strong connections to the Manchester market and a demonstrable client following, • Those at the Senior/ Managing Associate or Legal Director level are also invited to apply The Benefits & How to Apply • Salary up to £180,000 with excellent bonus, • Private medical insurance and health checks, • Private dental insurance, • Life assurance (four times annual salary), • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and festive closure, • Hybrid/Flexible working arrangements, • Generous company pension Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Declan Young (Retained Consultant) Direct Dial: 0113 511 7115 Mobile: 07931 998 526 Email:

A leading international law firm is seeking a Solicitor (NQ-2 years PQE) to join its specialist Health & Safety Regulatory team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop expertise in a niche, high-profile area of law while working in a supportive, collaborative, and modern environment. The role involves advising and defending clients nationwide in matters relating to Health & Safety, Environmental Crime, Food Safety, Fire Safety, and Motor Prosecutions. Full training and ongoing professional development will be provided. The Candidate • NQ-2 years’ PQE with experience in Health & Safety, Environmental Crime, Motor Crime, or Fire Safety, • A genuine interest in regulatory crime and criminal defence in a corporate context, • Strong communication skills and the ability to advise confidently at all levels, • The flexibility to travel throughout England and Wales (full driving licence required), • The ability to work well under pressure and manage a fast-paced caseload, • A commitment to delivering an exceptional client service The Benefits • Competitive salary - up to £50k (DOE), • Opportunities for rapid professional growth and specialist training, • Modern, flexible working environment, • Exposure to high-profile, complex cases, • Supportive and collaborative team culture, • National client base with varied, interesting work Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 602 8332 Email:

About the company: Factorytalk is a leading software implementation, development, and consulting company specialising in digitisation for life sciences manufacturers. We operate internationally between offices in the UK and Thailand, providing world-class digital solutions and consulting services. As a leading partner of Tulip Interfaces, Factorytalk supports multinational customers globally digitising their operations. Tulip is the leading Frontline Operations Platform, a cutting-edge no-code software platform recognised by The World Economic Forum, Gartner, Forester, Forbes and more. It enables the rapid building of connected digital apps to solve the most pressing challenges in manufacturing: error-proofing processes and boosting productivity, capturing and analyzing real-time data, and enabling continuous improvement. Job Description: Join us in supporting the creation and deployment of next generation digital manufacturing solutions using the Tulip () platform for Pharmaceutical and Biotech customers. This is groundbreaking work, reinventing the way life sciences manufacturers digitally transform using the very latest software tooling and methodologies. Openness to working in new ways with a flexible and creative mindset is key, as for most Pharma IT professionals this will be more agile and fast paced, and for people from non-regulated backgrounds work may require more structure and quality management. Work is delivered in tight collaborative teams with colleagues and customers, so a collaborative attitude and strong communications skills are essential. We are delivering a wide range of projects at any given time of differing sizes and type. You will be responsible for managing a group of projects and workstreams. Projects are generally either solution delivery, solutions roll-outs, integration projects, or platform related works. Solution delivery involves managing a team of colleagues and customer stakeholders through business processes analysis, requirements capture, solution design, development, validation, and go-live support. Roll-outs are where we are scaling a solution globally, and the rest involve implementing expansions or improvements to the underlying software platform. You will receive training on Tulip app delivery methods, attain certification and additional training on Factorytalk’s specialist App design, building, and validation methods. This will prepare you to excel by combining your project management skills with underlying knowledge of the Tulip software. You will also receive training in our project delivery methods to operate effectively internationally for some of the world’s largest companies. The successful person will be extremely proactive, and a natural communicator and stakeholder manager, with a passion for detail and being the central coordinator people rely on day to day. Location This position is based out of our Manchester, UK office. You will work with customers based all over the world. Work is hybrid and flexible, mostly done remotely or from one of our offices, however in person attendance at our offices will be required for onboarding and with some regularity. International travel to customer locations for key project meetings is required occasionally. Must have requirements: • 2–5 years’ experience in managing some IT system/software development and/or implementation projects., • Good understanding of the manufacturing process execution, with a strong preference for experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing., • Knowledge of software delivery projects, • Experience of managing multiple projects at a time, ranging from small to large scale and critical systems., • Expertise in typical project management tools for task, cost, time and quality management., • Excellent communication and soft skills including the ability to work effectively with internal and customer project teams internationally., • You will be an organized person with an attention to detail and a passion for ensuring compliance to project processes, • You should have an interest in improving business processes through digitisation using software., • Fluent in English both written and verbal., • Flexible mindset and comfortable in a fast-changing environment., • A global perspective and comfortable working with diverse cultures, • Necessary legal status to work in the UK. Beneficial requirements: • The closest relevant experience would be MES / EBR, eQMS, LIMS, ERP or other systems for GMP regulated manufacturers., • Experience of different project delivery methodologies including waterfall and agile, • Experience of client account management, • Knowledge of Computer System Validation is an advantage. Key Responsibilities: • Become an expert in project management for No-Code Tulip projects for life-sciences manufacturers, • Manage projects across the lifecycle from initial enquiry through to go-live, • Create plans, estimates, presentations, reports and track progress, • Support resource planning and management in conjunction with project leaders, • Collaborate and work closely with delivery teams, customer stakeholders, and partner organizations., • Successfully deliver project activities through to completion. Secondary Responsibilities: • Maintain a working knowledge of the Tulip product and solution delivery methodology., • Create and share documents and guidance on project management best practice, • Support the sales team process with new project opportunities., • Create and maintain project management documentation. Working at Factorytalk: Factorytalk is a place where exceptional teams come together to deliver their best work. We’re building a strong, diverse team that values hard work, families, and personal well-being. Benefits of working with us include: • Competitive salary and benefits packages, • Schedule and work location flexibility, • Company trips, • Personal development, education, and professional training support

The Role Commercial Litigation Associate Solicitor - Up to £75,000 salary This team is renowned for its pragmatic and commercially minded approach, combining outstanding technical ability with extensive experience in resolving complex commercial disputes. The team handles a wide range of matters, including breach of contract, professional negligence, defamation and reputation management, shareholder and partnership disputes, and intellectual property issues. With a strong reputation and impressive financial performance, the firm offers a dynamic and supportive environment for professional growth. As part of the Dispute Resolution team, you will be involved in high-quality work, including arbitration and mediation, contentious probate cases, corporate disputes related to acquisitions, and intellectual property infringement claims. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with an experienced and respected Partner, who recently joined the Manchester office, further strengthening the firm's expertise in the region. The Candidate • Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 4+ years' post-qualification experience or equivalent, • Experience and interest in arbitration, • Commercially aware with enthusiasm for business development, • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills The Benefits and How to Apply • Up to £75,000 salary (depending on experience), • Annual bonus scheme, • 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy/sell, • Hybrid/flexible working, • Generous company pension, • Full benefits package Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone - there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Dawn Everton, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 8263 140 Mobile: 07572 062975 Email:

Property Litigation Senior Associate Solicitor | Manchester | Tier 1 Firm A specialist Property Litigation team within a leading national full-service commercial law firm is seeking to appoint a Property Litigation Senior Associate Solicitor. The team advises a diverse client base across both public and private sectors, including health, education, government, and corporate clients. Known for its collaborative culture and investment in professional development, the firm offers a dynamic environment where lawyers can thrive. The role involves managing a varied caseload of property litigation matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, rights of way, restrictive covenants, and development issues. You will handle all forms of dispute resolution—from negotiation and mediation to arbitration and litigation. This position also includes opportunities to support related teams, contribute to business development, and mentor junior colleagues. The Candidate • Property Litigation Solicitor with 5+ years' post-qualification experience or equivalent, • Experience and interest in arbitration, • Commercially aware with enthusiasm for business development, • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills The Benefits and How to Apply • Up to £100,000 salary (depending on experience), • Annual bonus scheme, • 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy/sell, • Hybrid/flexible working, • Generous company pension, • Full benefits package Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Dawn Everton, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 8263 140 Mobile: 07572 062975 Email:

Situated in Manchester, our team comprises over seventy highly skilled development professionals dedicated to crafting and producing game content tailored for both the UK and International markets. Within a dynamic graphics team, collaborating with graphic artists, software engineers, and game designers, this role focuses on developing primarily 2D video game graphics for the UK and International casino gaming markets. The selected candidate will shoulder the responsibility of guiding games from initial concept to final production, including providing crucial support for marketing initiatives. In addition to a genuine passion for gaming, prerequisites for this role include a sound knowledge of graphics software, encompassing Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects. Key Responsibilities • Create visually captivating graphics for casino games, aligning with the artistic vision., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop game visuals from concept to final production., • Design diverse in-game graphics, including symbols, backgrounds, and visual elements., • Produce effective marketing materials to promote and showcase casino games., • Integrate cutting-edge graphics seamlessly for an enhanced gaming experience., • Maintain high-quality graphic design standards and comply with industry regulations., • Adapt to emerging design trends and technologies in the gaming industry., • Provide creative input for new game concepts and mechanics during brainstorming sessions., • Optimize visual elements for the Unity game engine in collaboration with software engineers., • Ensure graphics meet established quality standards and adhere to relevant regulations., • Thrive in a fast-paced work environment, delivering on project timelines. Essential: • Proficient working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe After Effects., • Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines., • Strong communication skills and a collaborative team player. Desirable: • A solid educational background, equivalent to at least a degree in a relevant subject like Graphic Design/Animation., • Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator., • Experience in 3D modeling (Autodesk Maya)., • Understanding of Unity and Spine., • Animation skills would be advantageous., • Knowledge of the Gambling industry is a plus. What can we offer? • Discretionary Annual performance bonus, • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays', • Hybrid working, • 1 day paid leave to work on charitable projects, • 1 day paid for personal celebration e.g. birthdays, • Half Day for Health (encouraging you to take time away for you & your wellbeing), • Up to 8% employer pension contributions, • A reward platform offering a cycle to work scheme and shopping and lifestyle discounts/cashback, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Light & Wonder are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from all walks of life regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. If you are invited to an interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

Employment Senior Associate - Manchester City Centre - Up to £85,000 We are partnering with a highly regarded National commercial law firm to recruit a Senior Associate (Employment) for its Manchester office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a top tier Legal 500 Employment team, led by a highly respected practitioner with over 20 years’ experience. The opportunity: You’ll work closely with a diverse client base, advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The role offers high-quality work, genuine responsibility, and the chance to contribute to the growth and success of a supportive, collaborative team. Key responsibilities: • Advising on all aspects of employment law, including discrimination, whistleblowing, grievance and disciplinary issues, dismissals, redundancy, TUPE and tribunal claims, • Drafting contracts, policies, and other employment documentation, • Providing transactional support to corporate colleagues, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, • Supervising junior lawyers and contributing to business development initiatives About you: • Qualified Employment Solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE, • Experience across both contentious and non-contentious employment matters, • Strong client-handling and business development skills, • A team player with the confidence to take on responsibility and deliver at a high standard Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Oliver Hines (Retained Consultant) Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 07904 630 131 Email:

Solicitor – Motor Fraud | Manchester | Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Top-Tier Benefits This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Top Tier Legal 500 firm within their market leading counter-fraud team in Manchester. They are seeking to appoint an experienced Solicitor to work alongside its existing team dealing with their own caseload of litigated delegated and non-delegated motor fraud files. Cases include slam-on collisions, LSI, staged accidents, late notifications, and exaggerated claims. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year experience as an RTA Fraud handler with sound knowledge of litigation, the CPR Rules and Court procedures is also expected. The Candidate • Qualified Solicitor with 1+ years PQE, • Experience handling a litigated RTA Fraud Caseload, • Sound knowledge of litigation, the CPR Rules and Court procedures, • Ability to work to deadlines, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload, • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills The Benefits & How to Apply • Competitive basic salary - up to £50,000 depending on experience, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell more, • Hybrid working, • Company Pension, • Private health care, • Health cash plan Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0737 602 8332 Email:

NQ Private Client Solicitor - Up to £45,000 salary - Manchester An excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled and proactive Private Client Paralegal to join a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm, recognized for providing expert legal services to clients who require dedicated support in managing high-value settlements and estates. About the Role As part of the firm’s expanding Private Client / Court of Protection department, this role presents a chance to develop your expertise in a prestigious legal setting while making a meaningful impact on clients’ lives. You will work closely with individuals, families, offering practical and financial assistance. The Candidate The successful candidate will either have prior experience as a Private Client / Court of Protection Paralegal or a professional background in financial management within a fast-paced environment. Essential skills include: • Strong financial judgment including budget management and payment processing., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively, • Exceptional communication skills, with a confident telephone manner, • Negotiation abilities, ensuring financial arrangements align with clients’ needs, • Proficiency in IT, particularly case management systems The Benefits & How to Apply • Competitive salary, based on experience, • 25 days annual leave, with additional holidays at Christmas, • Private healthcare, following a probationary period, • Subsidised gym membership, • Life insurance, valued at 3x salary, • Contributory pension scheme, • Performance and attendance bonus schemes, • Annual bonus, equivalent to a week’s salary upon firm achieving billing targets, • Support for home office setup, including IT and furniture provision Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Rachel Thompson, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07939 986 652 Email:

The Role Solicitor – Clinical Negligence – Up to £60k + Excellent Benefits Package + Generous Bonus An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a prestigious, award-winning international Legal 500 law firm, renowned for delivering specialist, high-quality legal services to private and healthcare clients. Recognised globally for its exceptional client service and top-tier legal expertise, the firm is expanding its Healthcare Team and is seeking an experienced Associate/Solicitor to join its ranks. You will work within an established team, handling a broad range of Clinical Negligence and Health Litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year PQE and a solid background in Clinical Negligence. With a consistent flow of new instructions from NHS Resolution and private care providers, the firm is looking for a motivated and technically skilled lawyer eager to develop strong client relationships and deliver outstanding legal support. In this role, you will manage a caseload of defendant clinical negligence claims, representing NHS Resolution, MDU, independent providers, and medical malpractice insurers. The Candidate • Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 1 year PQE, • Strong experience in Clinical Negligence, • Previous work with NHS Resolution or Medical Defence Organisations is advantageous, • Excellent technical and organisational skills, • A pragmatic and methodical approach to handling complex claims, • Ability to provide commercial, client-focused legal advice, • Team player with a willingness to mentor and support junior colleagues The Benefits & How to Apply • Competitive Salary: Up to £60k (DOE), • Prime City Centre Location, • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy additional days, • Hybrid & Flexible Working Options, • Private Medical Insurance & Dental Plan, • Comprehensive Learning & Development Programme, • Life Assurance & Bike to Work Scheme, • Exclusive Employee Discounts Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone—no CV is required for an initial conversation. Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0737 602 8332

The Role Real Estate - Senior Associate - £75,000 - £90,000 salary This is a superb opportunity to join a leading International, Legal 500 firm in their award-winning Commercial Real Estate team, to work on a varied caseload covering predominantly work in the hospitality and leisure sectors, including hotel developments. The Real Estate Division is central pillar of the firms current strategy and one of the largest and most respected in the UK, operating nationally across 13 locations with over 460 professionals, and 50+ Partners. The team also advises on lease negotiation and management for retail, leisure, and licensed premises and we’re seeking experience of portfolio management for large corporate clients. The established Real Estate team, many of whom are ranked as leading individuals in The Chambers, cover real estate services across the majority of markets including general property matters with a particular focus on infrastructure and energy sectors. The Candidate • Real Estate Solicitor with 4+ years post-qualification experience, • Previous experience gained from a national / international firm, • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients, • Must have an entrepreneurial spirit and a strong academic background, • A passion for business development, • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills The Benefits and How to Apply • Extremely competitive salary - up to £80,000 DOE, • Generous annual leave, • Buy and sell holiday scheme, • Flexible working, • Private Medical Insurance, • Season ticket loan, • Progression Opportunities, • Supportive working environment Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone - there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Alex-Jay Blackledge-Murphy, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 0794 931 5621 Email:

About the Job Property Litigation - Associate Solicitor - Up to £75,000 salary A specialist Property Litigation team within a leading national full-service commercial law firm is seeking to appoint an additional junior solicitor. The team advises a diverse client base across both public and private sectors, including health, education, government, and corporate clients. Known for its collaborative culture and investment in professional development, the firm offers a dynamic environment where lawyers can thrive. The role involves managing a varied caseload of property litigation matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, rights of way, restrictive covenants, and development issues. You will handle all forms of dispute resolution, from negotiation and mediation to arbitration and litigation. This position also includes opportunities to support related teams, contribute to business development, and mentor junior colleagues. The Candidate • Property Litigation Solicitor with 1+ years' post-qualification experience or equivalent, • Experience and interest in arbitration, • Commercially aware with enthusiasm for business development, • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills The Benefits and How to Apply • Up to £75,000 salary (depending on experience), • Annual bonus scheme, • 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy/sell, • Hybrid/flexible working, • Generous company pension, • Full benefits package Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact Dawn Everton, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 8263 140 Mobile: 07572 062975 Email:

Advance your legal career with a leading national law firm – trusted, reputable, and growing. An award-winning UK law firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor or Conveyancer (3+ PQE) to join its dynamic and expanding Residential Property team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a reputable and forward-thinking environment, where team spirit, excellence, and client service are at the heart of everything they do. About the Role You’ll report directly to the Partner and Head of Residential Property, playing a key role in ensuring the delivery of efficient, well-managed, and high-quality legal services. You’ll work alongside a high-performing team to manage a varied caseload of residential property matters, from pre-exchange through to completion. This is a hands-on role that allows you to contribute to the continued growth and success of a thriving department. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of residential property matters including sales and purchases, • Advise clients including high-net-worth individuals on a wide range of property transactions, • Handle files from initial instruction through to post-completion with minimal supervision, • Provide mentoring and support to junior members of the team, • Deliver exceptional client service, with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, • Engage in business development and networking initiatives to support team growth Candidate Profile: You’ll be an experienced solicitor or conveyancer with: • 3+ years PQE in residential property, • Excellent technical and procedural knowledge, • A track record of managing a full conveyancing caseload independently, • Strong communication and organisation skills, • A team-oriented attitude and a passion for mentoring others, • A commercial mindset and drive for development and client care Benefits Package Includes: • Up to 10% annual performance bonus, • Private healthcare package: 24/7 GP access, dental, optical, physiotherapy support, • Annual eye and hearing tests, • Death in service benefit (4x salary), • Company pension scheme, • Pet insurance (cats and dogs), • Access to a confidential counselling service, • Monthly office massages, PureGym membership, annual flu jab, • 5 days paid sick leave per year (on up to 2 occasions), • Birthday off work, • Social perks: Netflix, Spotify, Amazon Prime, Apple News+, • Free conveyancing for employees Why apply through Goldfinch & Partners? At Goldfinch & Partners, we don’t just match CVs with vacancies – we build long-term careers. As one of the leading Legal Recruitment Company in the UK, we partner with forward-thinking firms who offer real progression, support, and balance. Every search we undertake starts from scratch – no databases, no generic introductions. We get to know you and introduce you with care, discretion, and professionalism. Our approach includes: • Candidate Profiles (not just CVs) – so you’re truly represented, • Psychometric Testing and Career Planning – to help you grow strategically, • Onboarding and Probation Support – we don’t stop at placement, • Exclusivity Agreements with Firms – reducing candidate competition and enhancing your visibility Choose Goldfinch & Partners to represent you – your legal career deserves a partner, not a middleman. Apply with Confidence If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and want to be represented by a recruitment partner who understands your value, apply today via Goldfinch & Partners. We offer full discretion, in-depth support, and a truly personal approach. Let’s shape your future – together. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Additional pay: • Bonus scheme, • Performance bonus Benefits: • Company pension Schedule: • Day shift, • Monday to Friday, • No weekends Work Location: In person