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Private Client Solicitor / Professional Support Lawyer – Manchester - Up to £85,000 + Benefits A top-tier Legal 500 firm with a strong national reputation is seeking a Private Client Solicitor / Professional Support Lawyer to join its highly regarded Private Client department. The firm is known for advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, family business owners and leading charities, and is continuing to invest significantly in its national growth and technical capability. This is a rare opportunity to step into a specialist knowledge-focused role at the heart of a high-performing Private Client practice. You will play a key part in enhancing technical excellence across the team while contributing to the firm’s continued development and innovation in complex private client work. The Role: • Acting as a technical specialist and go-to advisor for complex Private Client matters, • Providing authoritative guidance on high-level legal issues across the team, • Developing, maintaining and improving internal knowledge resources, precedents and best-practice materials, • Supporting fee-earners with complex technical queries and strategic legal input, • Contributing to the development of training and know-how across the Private Client department, • Supporting matters involving international estates and cross-border succession issues, • Advising on succession planning for business owners and entrepreneurial clients, • Assisting with charity-related Private Client and legacy matters, • Playing a role in shaping the ongoing strategic development of the department About You: • Private Client Solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE, • Strong technical expertise across Private Client law, including complex estates and tax planning, • Experience gained within a respected regional, national or Legal 500 firm, • A genuine interest in legal knowledge, training and process improvement, • Commercially aware with the ability to simplify and communicate complex legal issues, • Proactive, detail-focused and highly organised, • Confident acting as a technical authority within a team environment, • Passionate about improving standards and driving best practice Benefits: • Salary up to £85,000 depending on experience, • 25 days annual leave, increasing with service, plus buy/sell options, • Flexible and agile working arrangements, • Private healthcare cover, • Medical or dental cash plan, • Income protection, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and sickness pay, • Opportunity to shape technical excellence within a leading Private Client practice 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:

📍 Location: Manchester, UK (Hybrid – Office & Remote) 🕒 Full-time Lead Digital Transformation in Life Sciences Manufacturing Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to move beyond traditional IT delivery and into high-impact digital transformation? Factorytalk is looking for production, quality, or process engineers who want to move into digital manufacturing consulting, helping leading life sciences companies modernise their factory operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning complex projects, working with global stakeholders, and delivering real operational impact—not just IT systems. The Role As a Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of digital manufacturing solutions using the Tulip no-code platform, working closely with global life sciences customers. You will manage projects end-to-end—from early engagement through design, development, validation, and go-live—ensuring successful delivery across multiple workstreams. This role combines project leadership, stakeholder management, and exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing technology. Key Responsibilities • Lead multiple projects across delivery, rollouts, and platform implementations, • Act as the primary point of contact for customers and stakeholders, • Plan, track, and manage scope, timelines, risks, and resources, • Drive workshops, project governance, and decision-making sessions, • Coordinate cross-functional teams (consultants, developers, client teams), • Ensure delivery aligns with quality standards (including GxP where applicable), • Support scaling of solutions across global manufacturing sites Candidate Profile Essential • 3–7 years’ experience managing software delivery or implementation projects (e.g., enterprise applications, customer-facing systems, or digital solutions), • Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Experience with project planning, tracking, and delivery governance, • Fluent in English, • Experience in pharma, biotech, or medical devices, • Exposure to MES, EBR, eQMS, LIMS, ERP, or similar systems, • Familiarity with GxP / Computer System Validation (CSV), • Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall delivery, • Interest in digital manufacturing and operational improvement Training & Development We invest heavily in your development, including: • Tulip platform training and certification, • Coaching from experienced digital manufacturing leaders, • Exposure to global transformation programmes, • Structured project delivery methodology Why Join Factorytalk • Work on cutting-edge digital manufacturing solutions, • Be part of a fast-growing, international consulting team, • Gain exposure to top-tier global life sciences companies, • Flexible hybrid working environment, • Clear career path into digital transformation leadership

Role Overview We are currently inviting qualified ESL teachers to apply for a remote instructional role supporting international learners through our structured online teaching platform. This is a contract-based teaching position offering self-managed scheduling within a professional global education environment. Why Join Us · Remote teaching structure · Self-managed scheduling · Access to professional development opportunities · Supportive global educator network · Dedicated online teaching portal Core Requirements · Bachelor’s Degree or higher · Recognized English teaching certification (TESOL / TEFL / TESL – CELTA or equivalent preferred) · Minimum of 2 years ESL teaching experience · Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and teaching excellence Professional Qualifications (Preferred) · Advanced ESL qualifications (Level 5 equivalent or higher such as CELTA, TKT, DipTESOL, PGCE, MEd, PhDEd) · Continuous professional development (CPD) participation · Experience with international learners Language Capability Requirements · English proficiency at CEFR C2 (or equivalent) is required · Proficiency in at least one additional language at CEFR B1+ or higher is strongly preferred Teaching Scope You may support either young learners or adult learners depending on teaching allocation. Students may include: • School-aged learners, • University students, • Working professionals, • Adult learners seeking conversational fluency All curriculum materials are provided and accessible in advance of teaching sessions. Next Step • Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume for review.

Regional Director - Cost Consultancy - Infrastructure Sector A newly created, strategic Regional Director position, focused on leading and growing the infrastructure offering across the North West, based out of a high quality central Manchester office. You’ll be joining an international project management and cost consultancy with an established regional presence. You’ll take on an existing team of 15, delivering cost consultancy services to a client base across the Highways and Water sectors. With support from the wider infrastructure capability of the business, along with established relationships and frameworks, there is significant scope to broaden the client base through re-engagement, as well as by introducing new opportunities and contacts. The role has been purposefully designed to move away from the traditional “seller-doer” model, placing a much stronger emphasis on business development, client engagement, and the winning of new opportunities. While there may be some limited involvement in delivery, the primary focus is on growth. You will take full ownership of the region, including P&L responsibility, with a clear mandate to build and develop the team, shape the growth strategy, and drive revenue and market presence over the next 12 to 24 months. To be successful in this position you will: • Hold demonstrable experience in operating at a senior level, either Associate Director or Director, • Be well networked and be a proven work winner, • Be educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying, • Hold extensive experience across various infrastructure sectors such as Energy, Highways, Water, Utilities, Marine, and Rail. On offer is a basic salary of £125,000 to £150,000 per annum (this is negotiable, so please still contact me if you're looking for more), alongside an attractive benefits package, including an annual bonus and future opportunity for an equity position. If you’re open to a confidential discussion, please apply with a copy of your CV (it doesn’t need to be fully up to date), or contact Rob on 0203 998 7671. "People Group is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to promoting an inclusive environment for both our clients and employees"

Employee Relation Advisor MULTI-BRAND. FAST-GROWING. PEOPLE-FIRST. IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES. REMOTE. What’s in it for you? • Salary up to £40k depending on experience, • Remote working, • Opportunity to strengthen a growing HR function, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • Access to a wellness and benefits platform, • A genuine opportunity to influence people capability across an expanding group, • Working alongside passionate teams in a fast-paced, high-energy environment Who are they? Two of the UK’s most exciting experiential entertainment brands, operating across multiple locations with international expansion underway. From immersive escape rooms to competitive social gaming experiences, they create environments built around energy, connection, and unforgettable moments. What will you be doing? Reporting into Group HR Manager, you’ll act as a trusted ER partner to managers across venues and head office, rolling up your sleeves, solving problems, and building stronger people capability across the group. • Leading Employee Relations cases with confidence and sound judgement, • Acting as a trusted advisor to managers across venues and head office, • Strengthening HR processes, policies, and operational consistency, • Maintaining strong compliance across contracts, policies, and employment practices We’re looking for someone who: • Has strong generalist HR experience within hospitality and leisure, • Confident managing ER within fast-paced, people-heavy businesses, • Holds CIPD Level 5 (or has equivalent practical experience), • Enjoys being operational and close to the business, • Balances empathy with commercial pragmatism, • Thrives in energetic, evolving environments Sound great? Apply below. Not for you, but still looking for your dream role? Drop us a message or check out our latest opportunities. Know someone great? Refer a friend via if we place them, you’ll receive up to £250 in High Street vouchers. Boom. We are Sixty Eight People. Through people, we will revolutionise our industry.

Employment Associate (2+ PQE) Location: Manchester Practice: Employment (Contentious & Non-Contentious) A leading international law firm is looking to recruit an Employment Associate (2+ PQE) to join its growing Employment team in Manchester. This is a strong opportunity for a junior to mid-level lawyer to gain exposure to high-quality contentious and advisory employment work, acting for a diverse client base across multiple sectors. The Role You will work on a broad mix of employment matters, including: • Advising employer clients on day-to-day employment law issues, • Managing Employment Tribunal litigation, including drafting pleadings and preparing for hearings, • Supporting on complex advisory matters such as discrimination, TUPE, restructurings and employee relations, • Drafting employment contracts, policies and settlement agreements The Clients The team advises a wide range of clients across sectors including: • Transport and logistics, • Insurance and financial services, • Public sector and government bodies, • Professional services, • Qualified solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE in employment law, • Strong experience in Employment Tribunal work, • Excellent drafting, communication and organisational skills, • Commercially minded with a proactive and collaborative approach Why Consider This Opportunity • Join a well-established employment practice with strong national and international reach, • Exposure to high-quality contentious and advisory work, • Opportunity for early responsibility and client contact, • Supportive team environment with strong development opportunities

We are working in partnership with a leading international law firm to recruit an Associate into its Commercial Disputes team in Manchester. This is a strong opportunity to join a highly regarded and collaborative disputes practice with a national and cross-border focus, advising on a broad range of complex commercial litigation matters. The successful candidate will work closely with partners and colleagues across multiple offices, supporting clients on both domestic and international disputes. Key responsibilities will include: • Advising on and representing clients in commercial disputes through litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution, • Handling a wide range of matters including contractual disputes, public law issues (including judicial review and procurement), professional negligence, injunctions, reputation management and contentious insolvency, • Managing a caseload with appropriate supervision, • Supporting on complex, high-value disputes, • Building and maintaining strong client and intermediary relationships, • Contributing to business development initiatives, including seminars and client events, • Managing files, time and billing efficiently Applicants should be qualified solicitors with a minimum of 4 years’ post-qualification experience and a solid background in commercial disputes. Experience in insolvency-related disputes would be advantageous but is not essential. You will demonstrate strong technical capability, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage matters with increasing independence, alongside a proactive and collaborative approach. This role offers exposure to high-quality work, clear progression opportunities, and a supportive team environment within a forward-thinking firm. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact us directly.

Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer Manchester About us Important: the job title “Associate” at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in our Manchester office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. We have maintained an office in Manchester for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings., • Promote Hoare Lea’s services to create opportunities and support client objectives., • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings., • Deliver profitable, high‑quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners., • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives., • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks., • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards., • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi‑discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation., • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly to senior management. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent., • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate., • Extensive project & client leadership experience., • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides., • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs., • Excellent client‑facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations., • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery., • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members — leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate)., • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows., • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge‑sharing. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

HW Global is the executive search partner of choice for many of the world’s most recognised consumer brands, including global leaders across FMCG and CPG, QSR, Consumer Healthcare, Infrastructure and Retail. We partner with organisations worldwide to engage and appoint exceptional leadership talent. Our work spans executive and non executive board appointments and senior leadership hiring across the full range of business functions. With deep insight into global consumer markets, we identify leaders who inspire multi cultural and multi generational teams in a sustainable and commercially effective way. We are hiring an Executive Search Associate to join our growing Global Consumer practice. This opportunity could suit: • An experienced recruiter looking to transition into retained executive search, • Someone with commercial or industry experience who is interested in building a long term career in executive search and leadership advisory. You will work closely with experienced executive search professionals and gain exposure to senior level hiring processes, leadership assessment, client engagement and global market mapping. We are looking for intellectually curious individuals who are commercially minded, relationship driven and motivated by long term career development. What you will be doing • Mapping global consumer markets, competitors and leadership structures, • Identifying and engaging senior leadership talent across international markets, • Conducting detailed candidate outreach and assessment conversations, • Supporting retained executive search delivery from briefing through to appointment, • Managing candidate and client processes with a high level of professionalism, • Producing market insight and talent intelligence for clients and internal stakeholders, • Building long term relationships with senior executives and industry leaders, • Contributing insight into market trends and potential client opportunities The level and scope of responsibility will reflect your previous experience and background. For experienced recruiters, there is an opportunity to take ownership of search delivery and candidate engagement quickly. For individuals transitioning from industry, we provide training and support to build capability within executive search. What we are looking for • Previous recruitment experience, ideally within professional services, recruitment or executive search, • Alternatively, commercial or industry experience with a strong interest in executive search and leadership consulting, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, • Commercial curiosity and interest in how businesses operate and grow, • High levels of organisation, accountability and attention to detail, • A collaborative and proactive mindset Why join us • Clear pathway into Consultant level, • Exposure to global consumer brands and senior leadership hiring, • Structured progression into Consultant and leadership pathways, • Opportunity to build a long term career within a growing executive search business, • Private healthcare via Vitality, • 25 days holiday plus birthday leave, • Additional holiday with service, • Enhanced parental leave, • Christmas closure, • Researcher bonus scheme This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and ambitious business where progression is performance led and impact is visible. We believe in providing an accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.

Role Purpose The Global Supply Planner is responsible for converting the global demand plan into executable supply plans, utilising a network of internal and external manufacturing partners across multiple global locations. This role owns the translation of demand into short‑term execution plans, medium‑term capacity plans, and long‑term supply strategies, ensuring production capacity and capability are aligned with business requirements. The Global Supply Planner manages the team responsible for day‑to‑day order processing while maintaining a forward‑looking view of supply risk, constraints, and opportunities. Key Accountabilities Supply Planning & Demand Translation • Translate the global demand plan into robust supply plans across short, medium, and long‑term horizons., • Ensure supply plans are feasible, balanced, and aligned to manufacturing capacity, capability, and inventory strategy., • Clearly document assumptions, constraints, and trade‑offs within the supply plan. Global Manufacturing & Capacity Management • Plan and balance production across internal and third‑party manufacturing sites globally., • Maintain a clear view of production capacity and capability by site and product., • Identify short‑, medium‑, and long‑term capacity risks and opportunities., • Support scenario modelling to inform capacity, sourcing, and growth decisions. Supply Risk & Performance Management • Monitor supply performance against plan (service, adherence, capacity utilisation)., • Identify root causes of supply variance and work with manufacturing partners to resolve issues., • Provide clear supply risks, mitigation options, and scenarios into S&OP. S&OP & Cross‑Functional Alignment • Act as the primary supply input owner into the S&OP process., • Work closely with S&OP lead and Demand planning team to ensure demand and supply alignment., • Support trade‑off decisions by presenting clear supply options and constraints. Process, Systems & Continuous Improvement • Drive continuous improvement in global supply planning processes and tools., • Identify opportunities to improve planning efficiency, visibility, and accuracy through systems and automation., • Support planning system development in collaboration with IT and Planning leadership. Key Relationships • Demand Planning, • Head of Planning / S&OP Lead, • Manufacturing & Co‑Manufacturing Partners, • Procurement, • Logistics & Warehousing, • Finance, • IT / Data & Systems Skills & Experience Essential • Proven experience in Supply Planning within a complex, multi‑site or global supply chain., • Strong experience of managing and developing teams in a planning environment, • Strong understanding of production capacity and capability planning., • Experience managing short‑term execution alongside long‑term planning., • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills., • Confident communicator able to influence internal teams and external partners. Desirable • FMCG or fast‑moving consumer goods experience., • Experience working with outsourced or third‑party manufacturing., • Exposure to global S&OP / IBP processes. Key Competencies & Behaviours • Structured, calm, and detail‑focused, • Strong ownership mindset, • Proactive and risk‑aware, • Collaborative and solutions‑oriented, • Continuous improvement focused Package: At St Pierre Groupe our employer brand is important. In addition to salary, we offer an extremely attractive benefits package consisting of: • Company Bonus Scheme, • Defined contribution pension scheme (8% employer, minimum 1% employee contribution), • Private Health Insurance and Medicash (after 3 months service), • International Travel Insurance, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Annual Leave of 27 days + 1 day for your Birthday + statutory days, • Flexible working (start time between 8am-10am) + early Friday finish., • Hybrid working with a mix of 3x onsite and 2x remote days., • Excellent work location at Didsbury Towers with onsite café, parking, and events.

🎓 Calling all 2026 Graduates! Are you Driven, Competitive, Resilient and Hard working? Then Recruitment may be the role for you. We are looking for Graduate Recruitment Consultants to join us in our Manchester office. About Us: 🖥️ Mackinnon Bruce International specialises in the recruitment of professionals across Chemical, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences, Clean Energy, Renewables, Technology and Industrial Manufacturing. With significant investment planned across the business, we are looking for ambitious, driven, and tenacious individuals to join our growing team in Manchester. Why Join Us? • Access our 9-step career progression programme. Grow your skills and advance quickly in a high-performance environment., • Competitive base salary (DOE) + uncapped commission up to 60%. Year 1 OTE: £45k+ | Year 2 OTE: £65k+ | Year 3 OTE: £100k+ 💰, • Run your desk like your own business with full backing from a high-performing team and dedicated Learning & Development function., • Use industry-leading tools, including automation, to accelerate new business development and reach your maximum potential. The Role: What you'll be doing 💼: • Build a full 360 desk: generate leads, pitch to new clients, negotiate terms, and deliver recruitment solutions., • Become a market expert, building key industry relationships and enhancing your personal brand., • Implement a well-rounded approach to business development through candidate and company led methodologies. Requirements: What we are looking for 💡 • Experience working in Customer Service, Sales or a Customer facing role, • Ambitious, entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to build a lucrative career, • Self-driven, highly motivated, and confident working autonomously, • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills – the ability to confidently speak with different types of people, • You enjoy working in a results-orientated and targeted environment., • Desire to progress quickly in a high-performance environment Some of our other perks: 🎉 • Early finish Fridays and flexible/remote working options, • 1.5-hour lunch break to hit the gym + free on-site gym & spin room, • Unlimited holidays after time served + birthday off, • Christmas shutdown period, • Monthly & quarterly incentives (vouchers, trips, and more), • Regular team socials and wellbeing workshops, • Leadership and management training programs, • Women at MBI programme, • Mental health and wellbeing support, • Dedicated healthcare scheme, • Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Have a look over our website to find out more about what MBI can offer 👉 Careers in recruitment | Mackinnon Bruce If you’re ready to start your career with a great company offering incredible training, earning potential and benefits – apply now!

Principal Electrical Engineer Manchester Looking for a role that fits around your life? Join us as a part-time Principal Electrical Engineer in our Manchester office with a supportive team culture. About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join our team based in Manchester. It's an exciting time to join our Manchester office. We have maintained an office in this location for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. Manchester is a vibrant and dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage. We are eager to speak with candidates who have experience in commercial, residential, and mission-critical projects. We are large enough to provide stability and opportunity, and small enough to recognise our people as individuals. Driven by our vision, we are committed to positively impacting the relationship between people and the planet. We create high-performing buildings that address the challenges of climate change while also providing spaces that cater to the needs of modern living. As a Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting and delivering designs for a range of project types and sizes. You will work within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and support staff delivering a consistent high-quality service for clients, ensuring that repeat and new business opportunities are developed and profitability is achieved. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Be responsible for the day-to-day technical delivery of the electrical design services for multi-disciplinary projects across a number of building sectors., • Lead the development of initial strategic concepts for projects ensuring solutions are appropriate for the brief and regulatory standards., • Interact regularly with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring a communicative, collaborative and timely approach to delivery This is a client-facing role, so you will be attending project meetings and disseminating / translating the brief within the project team., • Work with the team leader to help monitor fee expenditure, resources and work delivered., • Mentor and support our ‘next gen’ professionals, including apprentices and graduates., • Ideally the successful applicant would be looking for a role working 25-30 hours per week. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer or in a closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects., • Experience of modern technical delivery processes, and use of relevant software/tools such as BIM, Revit, Electrical OM, Dialux and Relux., • Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors / architects in a design-oriented / consultant role., • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity., • Experience in supporting others to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking to recruit an Associate to join its Restructuring & Insolvency team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the most well-established and collaborative practices in the UK with a strong national and cross-office presence. The successful candidate will advise a broad range of clients, including office holders, lenders, directors and other stakeholders, on both transactional and contentious insolvency matters. Key responsibilities will include: • Advising on a wide range of restructuring and insolvency issues, • Acting on distressed business sales and asset transactions, • Managing insolvency litigation matters, including breach of duty and antecedent transactions, • Managing a caseload with appropriate supervision, • Supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value matters, • Developing and maintaining client relationships, • Contributing to business development and marketing initiatives Candidates should be qualified solicitors with a minimum of 4 years’ post-qualification experience and exposure to both contentious and non-contentious insolvency and restructuring work. A strong commercial approach, technical ability, and the confidence to manage matters independently are essential. This role offers the opportunity to work within a highly regarded team, gain exposure to high-quality work, and progress within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact us directly.

ABOUT THE ROLE We’re partnering with a well-established and growing consumer products business to recruit a creative and commercially aware Designer to join their Product Development team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across homeware, seasonal, gifting, and licensed product ranges, developing everything from product concepts and packaging through to branding, display, and presentation materials. Working closely with the Brand Development team, you’ll be involved throughout the full design lifecycle — from initial trend research and mood boarding through to final product delivery. The role offers real variety, creative ownership, and the opportunity to contribute to both retailer-exclusive and licensed ranges in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include: • Designing packaging, product graphics, branding, and display concepts, • Creating mood boards and trend-led concepts for new ranges, • Presenting ideas and concepts internally at senior level, • Collaborating with suppliers, factories, and internal teams, • Conducting market and competitor research, • Supporting licensed product approvals and retailer briefs, • Ensuring projects are delivered on time and in line with commercial targets ABOUT THE CANDIDATE We’re looking for someone who combines creativity with strong commercial awareness and enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-moving environment. You will ideally have: • A degree in Design or relevant commercial design experience, • Experience in packaging, product, surface, or brand design, • Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign), • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, • A passion for gifting, homeware, packaging, and consumer trends, • A proactive, hands-on attitude and willingness to get involved across the wider team Experience working with licensed products or retailer-led ranges would be highly advantageous. ABOUT THE CLIENT Our client is a successful and growing product-led business with a strong reputation across the home, gift, and consumer goods sectors. They work with a mixture of established brands, licensed partnerships, and major retail customers, supplying trend-led products into the UK and international markets. The business offers a collaborative creative culture, genuine opportunities for progression, and the chance to work on products that make it to market quickly. SALARY Circa £30,000 - but can be flexible depending on experience

Public Procurement Solicitor | 2+ Years PQE | Top 30 International Firm An opportunity to join one of the largest and most respected Public Procurement teams in the country, working alongside some of the most highly regarded Procurement partners in the UK on high level domestic and international matters. The Firm A global Top 30 law firm consistently recognised for its innovative and forward thinking approach, with a particularly strong reputation across the public sector as well as within Real Estate, Telecoms and Energy. Celebrated for its commitment to tech innovation, diversity and flexible working, this is a firm that genuinely invests in its people and empowers lawyers to develop new skills while maintaining a healthy work life balance. The Role You will join a market leading, international Public Procurement team that has grown consistently for a number of years, working alongside some of the most respected Procurement partners in the UK who are genuinely invested in your long term development and progression. From an early stage you will have a high level of client contact, advising on all aspects of UK and EU public procurement law for clients spanning local and central government, energy and transport. The work is varied, technically demanding and genuinely interesting, offering broad exposure across the full spectrum of procurement instructions within a close knit and collaborative team environment. Alongside the quality of work on offer, you can expect an attractive package including annual bonus, comprehensive benefits and a transparent progression pathway. The Ideal Candidate • Public Procurement Solicitor with 2+ years PQE

Business Management Trainee | Leadership & Entrepreneurship Pathway Location: Manchester City Centre Format: Full-Time, On-Site Start Date: Immediate (Within 4 weeks of offer) Career Progression: Structured Path to a Senior Role within 6–12 months About Playbook Direct At Playbook Direct, we are the driving force behind the marketing, business development, and client growth strategies for some of the UK’s most trusted brands, including BT/EE, British Gas, Oxfam, and Gather. We are an ambitious, rapidly expanding agency with our sights set on international growth, including a highly anticipated USA launch in 2026. To help us get there, we are actively developing our next generation of business leaders. We are looking for disciplined, driven individuals who are passionate about learning the mechanics of how successful businesses scale. The Opportunity We are searching for forward-thinking individuals to join our team as Business Management Trainees. This is not your standard 9-to-5. This programme is meticulously designed for those who want to build a lasting, lucrative career in corporate leadership and entrepreneurship. Who usually thrives here? • Recent Graduates ready to transition from theory to real-world business application., • Experienced Managers or Career Changers looking for a dynamic pivot into the corporate business sector. Your Development Pathway This is a highly structured, hands-on role where you will master: • Business Development & Account Management, • Team Leadership & People Management, • Strategic Problem-Solving & Decision Making, • Entrepreneurial Scaling & Business Growth, • Client Relations & B2B/B2C Partnership Building Who We Are Looking For • Professionals or graduates with backgrounds in leadership, management, or sports., • Exceptional communicators with a natural ability to connect with people., • Goal-oriented individuals who thrive in high-pressure, competitive environments., • Strategic thinkers and natural problem-solvers., • Coachable, hardworking individuals who are ready to put in the effort required to reach the top. Why Playbook Direct? • A clear, fast-tracked roadmap to senior management., • Hands-on commercial experience managing high-profile client projects., • Comprehensive training and one-to-one mentorship from top industry experts., • The chance to represent massive national brands like BT/EE, British Gas, Oxfam, and Gather., • A high-energy, vibrant office culture right in the heart of Manchester city centre., • Exclusive opportunities to be part of our 2026 USA expansion team., • A competitive base salary plus performance-based incentives. Your Future Starts Here At Playbook Direct, we do not just fill jobs—we build entrepreneurs and develop the industry's future leaders. If you are ready to learn how businesses scale, how elite leaders operate, and how to build a legacy from the ground up, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join Playbook Direct as a Business Management Trainee and take control of your career. #BusinessManagementTrainee #LeadershipDevelopment #Entrepreneurship #CareerGrowth #ManchesterJobs #ManchesterCityCentre #GraduateOpportunities #ManagementTraining #BusinessCareers #HiringNow #PlaybookDirect

Events Sales Assistant – Graduates Welcome! Are you passionate about events, sales, and delivering exceptional customer experiences? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Events Sales Assistant to join our growing team! Manchester City Centre Based Full Training Provided For This Full Time Immediate Start Role Linear is a leader in the sales and marketing industry, specializing in creating memorable and successful events. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach and dedicated team, working together to deliver top-notch services to our clients. Requirements To Be Successful In The Role: · Previous experience in sales, customer service, or events is preferred. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively. · Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. · Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues. · Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills. · Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. · Previous experience in customer service or sales support is a plus but not required. · Willingness to learn and grow in a sales-oriented role. · A proactive, positive attitude and a willingness to learn. What We Offer: · A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. · Opportunities for career growth and professional development. · Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. · Company events, gala's, weekend getaways both national & international · Free networking seminars with industry professionals · Weekly team nights to get to know the team outside of work · Free 1 to 1 mentorship, gaining invaluable skills and training to progress within the business Key Responsibilities: · Assist the Events Sales Manager in planning, organizing, and executing events. · Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions. · Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure seamless event execution. · Support the sales team in generating leads, preparing proposals, and closing deals. · Maintain up-to-date records of sales activities and client interactions in our CRM system. · Assist in post-event evaluations, gathering feedback, and implementing improvements. · Participate in marketing activities to promote upcoming events. If you’re ready to make an impact and grow with a company that values innovation and teamwork, we want to hear from you APPLY TODAY!

About Us Zenith Bank (UK) Limited (ZBUK) is the UK subsidiary of Zenith Bank Plc, one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, renowned for its strong performance, innovation, and market leadership. In 2023, Zenith Bank Plc was the only Nigerian company recognised in the World Finance 100 list by World Finance Magazine, reflecting its global standing and excellence. Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the PRA. ZBUK delivers fully UK-regulated banking services to corporates with international and cross-border requirements. We play a key role in facilitating trade and investment flows between Africa, Europe, and the wider global market. Our core offerings include intermediary banking solutions, trade-related working capital, capital expenditure financing, treasury and foreign exchange solutions, as well as a comprehensive suite of corporate and institutional banking services. In addition, our Wealth Management division provides High-Net-Worth Individuals with bespoke cross-border solutions, including offshore banking, investment services, buy-to-let mortgages, and foreign exchange. Clients also benefit from access to a trusted network of specialist partners delivering tax planning, estate planning, and fiduciary services. Why Join Us At ZBUK, we are committed to building a high-performance and inclusive workplace where our people can thrive. We support our employees with opportunities for professional growth, encourage innovation, and foster long-term career development in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Role Overview We are seeking a high-performing Relationship Manager to support the growth of the Manchester Branch by driving business development across both Corporate Banking and Wealth Management. The successful candidate will originate, manage, and grow a portfolio of corporate and institutional clients while also building and expanding a book of High Net Worth Individual (HNWI) clients. The role involves delivering high-quality relationship management, proactive business development, and effective operational support, alongside providing a premium, personalised banking experience across offshore banking, wealth solutions, and investment services. Working closely with the Head of Wealth Management in London, the role holder will support the delivery of specialised services, including investment advisory, to meet the complex needs of HNWI clients. The candidate will also leverage the Bank’s international network and collaborate across product, treasury, credit, and compliance teams to deliver seamless client solutions and drive overall growth. Role Responsibilities Business Development & Client Acquisition • Proactively develop and maintain a pipeline of corporate and High Net Worth Individual (HNWI) clients, aligned with the Bank’s strategic objectives and risk appetite., • Identify and originate new business opportunities through internal networks, the wider Group ecosystem, and professional connections., • Lead client meetings, presentations, and networking activities to support client acquisition and business growth., • Prepare tailored proposals and contribute to pipeline tracking, reporting, and performance monitoring. Client Relationship Management • Manage and grow a portfolio of corporate and HNWI clients, acting as a key point of contact., • Build strong client relationships through regular engagements, reviews, and a clear understanding of client needs., • Identify and execute cross-selling opportunities across lending, trade finance, transactional banking, and wealth management solutions., • Support the delivery of a high-quality, client-centric banking experience. Wealth Solutions & Advisory Support • Facilitate client access to a range of financial solutions, including deposits, liquidity management, foreign exchange, and investment products., • Work closely with the Head of Wealth Management and authorised specialists in London to support the delivery of investment advisory and other specialised services., • Identify client needs and coordinate referrals to appropriate internal teams and partners., • Provide relationship & administrative support in delivering wealth solutions, in line with regulatory requirements. Credit & Transaction Support • Support in structuring and preparing credit applications, including credit approval memoranda and supporting documentation., • Assist in originating and managing buy-to-let mortgage opportunities., • Collaborate with Credit Analysts to gather financial data and relevant client information., • Ensure all credit files and facility documentation are accurate, current, and properly maintained. Onboarding & Regulatory Compliance • Manage client onboarding processes, ensuring full compliance with KYC, AML, and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) requirements., • Liaise with Compliance and onboarding teams to ensure timely and accurate account setup., • Identify and escalate any irregularities in client documentation or records., • Adhere to FCA and PRA requirements, as well as internal policies and training obligations., • Adhere to the Bank’s Conduct Rules and complete all mandatory training within required timelines. Operations & Risk Management • Conduct regular reviews of client accounts to identify and mitigate operational risks., • Support transaction processing, including payment verifications and client enquiries., • Coordinate with internal departments (e.g., Payments, Trade Finance, IT, Customer Services) to ensure efficient service delivery. Reporting & Administration • Contribute to management reports, including pipeline updates, portfolio performance, and loan maturity schedules., • Participate in team and departmental meetings, including preparing minutes and presenting performance updates where required., • Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with internal policies. Skills and Experience Required • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification., • Minimum of 7 years’ experience within banking or a financial institution., • Strong knowledge of KYC, AML, and onboarding processes., • Demonstrated ability to build and grow a client portfolio through internal and external networks., • Experience in deal origination (corporate lend and buy-to-let mortgage), credit structuring and financial reports is advantageous., • Understanding of trade finance products and transactions is desirable., • Strong understanding of UK regulatory requirements within a wealth management context. Core Competencies • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities., • High level of integrity and professionalism., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)., • Numerical and analytical aptitude., • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across diverse teams., • Additional language skills are an advantage.

Senior Mechanical Engineer Manchester About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high‑quality, sustainable mechanical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Mechanical team based in our Manchester office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the North. We have maintained an office in Manchester for many years, developing strong relationships with clients across the region, and working on a variety of local, regional and international projects. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement. You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver mechanical design work from inception through to completion., • Produce mechanical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards., • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables., • Coordinate mechanical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third‑party consultants., • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub‑contractors; check site installations against the design intent., • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings., • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation., • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager., • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues., • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the mechanical discipline on a significant/complex scheme., • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints., • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams., • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred., • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng., • Strong technical competence in HVAC systems; able to produce calculations and drawings., • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD) and MS Office., • Able to work independently: lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes., • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors., • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions., • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware., • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Principal or Associate Fire Engineer Glasgow, Bristol, Manchester or London Competitive salary + benefits We have an exciting opening for a Principal or Associate Fire Engineer to join our firm in our Glasgow, Bristol, Manchester or London offices. About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Hoare Lea’s Fire Engineering group is a leading team of experienced fire safety specialists, many Chartered through the Institution of Fire Engineers. As part of one of the UK’s largest building engineering consultancies we collaborate with top engineers, access advanced technical resources, and work on major, high‑profile projects—while also delivering standalone fire engineering commissions and maintaining long‑term client relationships. Notable projects include Heathrow Terminal 2, Doha Metro, the £1bn Elephant & Castle redevelopment, the ExCeL extension, the Royal Hospital for Children and Young Persons (Edinburgh), seven of Manchester’s ten tallest buildings (including the UK’s tallest residential tower), several major UK airport terminals and two World Cup stadia. We invest heavily in research and testing—covering computational modelling, emerging risks and novel techniques—and recently led two of the world’s largest CLT compartment fire tests to validate a sustainable timber office design. Training and professional development are central to our culture: weekly internal sessions, regular away‑days and access to external events support career growth and CEng attainment. Our team’s diverse background includes ex‑fire service, building control and specialists in physics, mechanical/chemical engineering, materials science and forensics. We are active in SFPE, the Smoke Control Association, BSI and the Institution of Fire Engineers. Why join us? • World‑class fire engineering on high‑quality, varied projects., • Strong client repeat business and long‑term relationships., • Exceptional training and a clear route to Chartered status., • Flexible working and generous benefits (including a 9‑day fortnight option)., • A supportive, inclusive team culture with regular socials. About the role • Join Hoare Lea’s Fire Engineering team to deliver fire safety design for buildings across the UK (with occasional international projects)., • Collaborate within multi‑disciplinary project teams and manage long‑term external client relationships., • Apply detailed knowledge of UK fire regulations and design guidance to produce compliant, practical solutions., • Integrate fire engineering requirements with other construction disciplines to achieve coordinated designs., • Maintain clear, timely communication across teams, incorporating and acting on feedback., • Represent the fire team at design workshops, client meetings and site visits., • Travel to client sites and project locations in the UK, and occasionally abroad, as project needs dictate., • Use fire‑modelling and analysis tools (evacuation, smoke, heat radiation and structural fire models) to support design decisions. What we are looking for • Proven experience in a fire engineering consultancy or related fire safety role., • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Building Services, Architecture, Physics, Maths or similar, with strong technical knowledge in fire safety design., • Practical experience with fire modelling / analysis software., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a collaborative approach to team working., • Strong organisational skills, ability to prioritise and deliver to tight deadlines., • Professionalism, attention to detail and commitment to high‑quality client service. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Commercial Associate 4+PQE - Manchester - Salary up to £105k The Opportunity An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Lawyer (4+ PQE) to join a highly regarded commercial practice advising leading UK and international businesses. This is a standout opportunity to work on complex, high-value commercial and technology projects that sit at the heart of clients’ digital transformation and operational change. You’ll support a diverse client base including FTSE 100 companies, household-name retailers, energy and utilities providers, and industrial and manufacturing businesses. The role offers a broad mix of commercial, IT and outsourcing work, from SaaS and cloud arrangements to large-scale outsourcing and strategic sourcing projects, alongside general commercial contracting. You’ll take early ownership of matters, lead client relationships where appropriate, and collaborate with senior lawyers on major, multi-party transactions. You can expect: • Structured support, mentoring and clear progression based on performance and potential, • Early responsibility with meaningful client exposure, • Opportunities to deepen expertise across commercial, technology and IP-adjacent matters, • High-quality work on complex, medium to large-scale transactions, • A cohesive national team with strong prospects for long-term career growth The Team You’ll join an international commercial practice working closely across offices on complex and cross-border matters. The team advises on a wide range of commercial arrangements, including: • Commercial contracting and supply arrangements, • Technology and digital agreements, • Outsourcing and managed services, • Cloud, SaaS and licensing models, • Intellectual property use and protection The culture is supportive, inclusive and quality-driven — combining high standards with approachability and genuine teamwork. Key Responsibilities • Draft, negotiate and advise on a wide range of commercial, technology and outsourcing contracts., • Lead and support on strategic digital transformation projects, • Advise clients on IT outsourcing, SaaS/cloud services, software licensing and supply chain arrangements, • Manage your own matters while supporting on larger or multi-party transactions, • Provide commercially focused advice that balances legal risk with business objectives, • Engage directly with clients, building trusted and long-term working relationships, • Collaborate closely with colleagues across offices and disciplines, • Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing and business development The Candidate You’ll be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 4–7 years’ PQE, gained within a recognised commercial practice. You will have: • Strong experience advising on general commercial contracts, • Demonstrable exposure to various technology matters such as IT outsourcing, SaaS/cloud, software licensing and digital projects, • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, • Confidence managing your own workload and leading transactions, • A consultative, commercially minded approach to client advice, • A genuine interest in understanding clients’ businesses and building long-term relationships The Benefits • Salary up to £105k, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Generous bonus structure, • 25 days annual leave package plus bank holidays and Christmas, • Company Pension, • Travel & Medical Insurance Apply in the strictest of confidence Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Commercial) Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 525 E-mail: 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.

We are seeking a Consultant in Gastroenterology to join a busy and well-structured acute hospital service in Kerry. Key Responsibilities • Provide Consultant-level care in Gastroenterology, including outpatient and inpatient services, • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures, • Contribute to the acute medical take and management of complex medical patients, • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams across medical specialties, • Support teaching and supervision of NCHDs, • Participate in audit, quality improvement, and service development initiatives Requirements • Formal training in Gastroenterology, • Specialist registration (or eligibility) with the Irish Medical Council (IMC), • Experience at Consultant level or equivalent, • Strong endoscopy experience and procedural competency, • Excellent communication and team-working skills What’s on Offer • Salary: €235,862 – €283,318 per annum, • 37-hour working week, • Additional pay for on-call and extra hours, • 1:18 GIM on-call rota (well-distributed and manageable), • Support with relocation and IMC registration, • Opportunity to shape and develop Gastroenterology services Why Limerick? Limerick is Ireland’s third-largest city, offering a great balance between career and lifestyle. With a vibrant city centre, strong healthcare infrastructure, and easy access to the Wild Atlantic Way, it’s an ideal location for professionals relocating to Ireland. Shannon Airport is just 20 minutes away, providing excellent international connectivity.

Our client, who are a global leader in colour management solutions across industries such as print, packaging, textiles and plastics, are looking for a Business Development Manager – Print & Packaging to join their team on a permanent basis in either the UK, France, or Italy. This role is field-based across the UK, France, or Italy and will require frequent travel across the EMA region to engage with customers, partners, and internal teams. The business offers innovative solutions including colour measurement instruments, software, and quality control systems used by leading brands and manufacturers worldwide. Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager – Print & Packaging job in the UK, France, or Italy: • Develop and grow Print & Packaging revenue across the EMA region through direct engagement with key customers including printers, ink manufacturers, press manufacturers, and global brands., • Define and execute strategic account plans, working closely with local sales teams and partners to achieve regional targets., • Present and demonstrate colour management solutions (hardware and software) through customer meetings, seminars, and webinars., • Identify and develop new market opportunities, building a strong pipeline of qualified business opportunities., • Manage and support regional sales teams and partners to ensure alignment with business objectives., • Build strategic partnerships with customers and solution providers to deliver integrated colour management solutions., • Maintain accurate records of sales activity, opportunities, and customer interactions using CRM tools., • Provide regular reporting on sales performance, pipeline development, and market trends to senior management. Skills required for the Business Development Manager – Print & Packaging job in the UK, France, or Italy: • Proven experience in business development, strategic sales, or key account management within the print, packaging, or colour management industry., • Strong understanding of print and packaging processes, including colour measurement and quality control applications., • Technical or engineering background with the ability to understand customer workflows and challenges., • Demonstrated ability to build and develop strategic customer relationships and partnerships., • Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills across international markets., • Highly analytical, results-driven, and able to prioritise and execute strategic initiatives effectively., • Proficiency with CRM systems (e.G. Salesforce) and Microsoft Office tools. If this Business Development Manager – Print & Packaging job could be of interest, please send your CV to or call Ben on 01582 878816 for more details.

Operations Manager - UK & Ireland - Expression of Interest RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. RED Site Services (RSS) is a division of RED Engineering Design that specialises in designing, commissioning, and validating state-of-the-art systems for mission-critical buildings across various sectors, including Technology. With offices in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, we manage projects in numerous countries worldwide. Due to an increased project pipeline, we are expanding our Commissioning Team within RED Site Services. We are seeking passionate, innovative, and energetic Operations Managers to manage a portfolio of Data Centre projects across the UK and Europe. The successful candidates would be based in one of our UK/Ireland offices – London, Newcastle, Bicester, Cork or Dublin. About the roles: You will be a key player in helping to deliver the commissioning management services on a range of commercial and mission critical buildings for top tier main contractors, clients and end users. You will join a growing team of passionate engineers dedicated to project delivery, reporting directly to the Operations Director. Your responsibilities also include: • Represent Red at meetings with customers, professional teams and contractor teams as required., • Maintaining close liaison with clients, suppliers, and team members to ensure successful project delivery and support business development., • Supporting the delivery of commercial bids to secure new and additional work., • Senior members of the team will be expected to lead a team of commissioning managers across a wide range of projects in the commercial, residential, pharmaceutical and technology sectors, • International travel may be required to support projects, develop and maintain contact with other offices within the group, attend events, and visit clients/partners. Role Requirements • A minimum of 10 years working in Commissioning in a similar role or 12 years in a related industry/ engineering discipline, • Willingness to travel and work in diverse environments and conditions, collaborating with local teams across various regions and engaging with clients, partners, and suppliers internationally., • Bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent is desirable, • Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development, including membership in at least one relevant professional institute in the built environment or energy industry, and working towards corporate membership is desirable., • Fluency in English is essential, • A UK driving license or equivalent would also be desirable. Benefits RED offers a variety of benefits, including but not limited to: • 23 days annual leave rising to 28 days annual leave over 5 years’ service, • Holiday purchase and buy back scheme, • Hybrid Working, • Contributory company pension scheme, • Healthcare Scheme (Company funded cover is dependant on level), • Non-contractual bonus awards, • Training sponsorship, • Charity volunteering leave, • Wellness days/ initiatives., • Salary commensurate with experience., • Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders., • We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer. Application Process By submitting your application, you are indicating your interest in this position. Should a vacancy arise that aligns with your skills and experience, we will contact you accordingly: • A 1st stage interview lasting 1 hour with Senior members of the team., • A 1-hour final interview with senior members of the team. Please note that additional stages may be required, depending on the availability of team members and other factors. Any changes or additional stages in the process will be communicated to you accordingly. *This role will ideally suit those with the right to live & work in the UK without restrictions.

About the role: A leading engineering contractor client of mine are on the lookout for a Chief Engineer (Substation - HV Plant). This leading Tier One contractor in the T&D space work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with UK transmission expertise and in-depth knowledge of National Grid and/or SSE technical specifications and procedures. As Chief Engineer, you'll play a key role in: • Providing technical leadership and guidance across the discipline., • Ensuring the quality and standards compliance of all deliverables., • Supporting the growth and competencies of our talented team. Package: • Salary - 80k-90k, • Package - Car or car allowance (£5400); Family private medical insurance; 10% bonus, • Location - Flexible: Various offices (hybrid) or remote considered Selected Key Accountabilities: • Ensure competencies of the technical staff working within the discipline., • Contribute towards the strategic direction for the discipline., • Drive a culture of innovation and value engineering within the discipline. Selected Key Responsibilities: • Support the team in understanding of client requirements, including those not captured in the contract, and the ability to influence contact specifications., • Closely collaborate with other Chief Engineers and Design Delivery Managers and promote collaboration within the discipline between the Designers and Technicians., • Work in close collaboration with the discipline Design Delivery Manager to ensure that the team’s technical competencies and expertise are developed and maintained., • Lead on any technical challenges affecting tender development and live projects and in doing so provide support to the relevant Design Delivery Manager., • Support the Lead Designer during tender development, particularly regarding risks and opportunities., • Support changes in process and technology proposed and undertaken by the Digital and Delivery teams., • Contribute to the development and updating of the design aids and computer programmes and assist in the analysis of new design concepts., • In conjunction with the lead project design engineer(s), help ensure that the discipline’s scope of work for each project is technically compliant with customer requirements, quality standards and safety by design principles., • Proactively support the discipline activities whether they are standalone or part of multidisciplinary Contracts., • Look to implement Engineering Excellence, Safety by Design and sustainability goals in everything we do., • Ensure that Manuals and Technical Procedures provided for compliance with the appropriate Quality and Safety standards are maintained and applied., • Support PDRs for discipline alongside the Design Delivery Manager. Key Skills and Experience: • Degree level education or equivalent with formal training in engineering., • Chartered Engineer (desirable, not essential) with professional body (e.g. ICE, IEEE or IStructE), • Strong, proven post-graduate experience in the engineering and design sector, • Strong, proven experience of the management of design works, • IT Literate (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel), • Extensive experience of technical design, • Experience of the power industry (preferred), • Experience working with National Grid / SSE would be a benefit

UK Business Development Manager - Process Instrumentation Our client is a long-established, highly respected manufacturer of process instrumentation used in safety-critical environments across global industrial markets. With strong UK heritage, and international sales & development hubs, the company is enjoying a period of sustained growth and expanding into new markets and technologies. They are looking to add an experienced UK Business Development Manager – Instrumentation to their UK team who can identify, develop and win new business across UK industrial sectors while growing sales within existing strategic accounts. Working closely with internal technical and sales teams, you’ll help shape commercial strategy and support the company's ambitious growth plan. You can be based remote or from our clients modern manufacturing hub in Surrey. With a well established brand and portfolio of existing business, this is a superb time to join with a view to future progression opportunities as targeted growth and demand is met. Key Responsibilities of the UK Business Development Manager - Instrumentation: • Identify & secure new business opportunities, • Engage OEMs, EPCs & major industrial customers, • Develop strategies to win new and grow sales within existing accounts, • Present technical solutions and coordinate RFQs/tenders, • Lead commercial negotiations, • Maintain strong relationships & ensure smooth account handovers Skills & Experience Required: • Provable instrumentation sales experience, • Technical understanding of instrumentation products, • Excellent communication & a target-driven mindset, • Ability to travel UK-wide How to Apply If you’re keen to explore this opportunity, please send your CV to: Or call: 01582 878829

Company Description MyCardium AI leverages advanced artificial intelligence to revolutionize cardiac imaging and diagnostics. Established in 2022 as a spin-out from University College London (UCL), the company was founded by renowned cardiologists and imaging researchers. MyCardium AI’s innovative solutions, including 1CMR Pro and EchoConfidence, merge human oversight with AI capabilities, enabling faster and more precise cardiac assessments. Headquartered in Liverpool, UK, our technology is utilized globally across hospitals, research programs, and clinical trials. MyCardium AI is dedicated to enhancing patient care, reducing clinician workload, and advancing the understanding of heart disease worldwide. Role Description We are seeking a highly skilled and clinically experienced Clinical Application Specialist in Echocardiography with a specific focus on AI-powered analysis and reporting solutions. This role is critical in supporting the implementation, adoption, and optimisation of EchoConfidence, an echocardiography AI software that improves diagnostic accuracy, streamlines workflows, and enhances reporting efficiency. You will work closely with clinical teams, providing expert-level training, technical support, and workflow consultation, ensuring seamless integration of AI solutions into daily clinical practice. Your deep understanding of echocardiographic imaging, combined with your ability to bridge the gap between technology and clinical application, will enable you to deliver significant value to our customers. Experience working as a Clinical Applications Specialist within Echocardiography is strongly desired. Salary: £55k-75k dependent upon experience. Location: Remote Qualifications and skills required: • BSc in Clinical Physiology, Biomedical Sciences or equivalent with appropriate post BSc (or equivalent) experience, • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer – Adult Transthoracic Echo Accreditation (BSE or EACVI equivalent), OR certification of Specialist training in Cardiac Echocardiography and Vascular Ultrasound (e.g Valid Cardiovascular Credentialing - Validation Certificate, The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography® ARDMS®)., • Minimum 3 years of clinical echocardiography experience in a clinical setting, with proficiency in performing and interpreting echocardiography studies., • Proven ability as a clinical educator to diverse healthcare professionals., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Desirable Experience and Skills: • Highly desirable is experience working as a Clinical Applications specialist within the Echocardiography space., • Prior experience working with AI-driven clinical software, imaging informatics, or decision support tools., • Familiarity with data integration and healthcare interoperability standards (DICOM, HL7, FHIR)., • Experience with cardiology PACS systems and electronic medical records (EMRs)., • Understanding of healthcare regulations including HIPAA, GDPR, and patient data security standards., • Ability to adapt to fast-paced, technology-driven environments., • Willingness to travel frequently including occasional international travel if required. Key Responsibilities: 1. Clinical Training and Support: • Deliver in-depth, hands-on training sessions for cardiologists, sonographers, and clinical staff on the effective use of EchoConfidence AI-powered echocardiography analysis and reporting software., • Tailor training programs to the unique needs and workflow of each clinical site, ensuring users are confident in both the clinical and technical aspects of the software., • Provide ongoing clinical support post-implementation, including refresher training, software updates, and advanced super user training. 2. Workflow Integration and Optimisation: • Analyse existing echocardiography workflows and collaborate with clinical teams to seamlessly integrate EchoConfidence into daily clinical or research practices., • Recommend best practices by promoting and assisting in optimising image acquisition to better assist EchoConfidence to perform measurements with the best possible precision, reporting efficiency, and diagnostic consistency., • Support customisation of reporting templates and ensure interoperability with hospital systems (PACS, EMR, cardiology information systems). 3. Product Demonstration and Pre-Sales Support: • Collaborate with commercial teams to demonstrate the clinical and operational value of the software to prospective clients., • Conduct detailed product presentations, live demonstrations, and clinical consultations to support the wider commercial teams and sales process., • Serve as both a clinical subject and 1EchoCofidence expert in customer-facing engagements, conferences, and industry events. 4. Customer Success and Relationship Management: • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key clinical and academic stakeholders., • Act as the primary clinical contact for customer feedback, user experience improvement, and post-sale support., • Proactively monitor software adoption and work to resolve any barriers to optimal use. 5. Collaboration and Product Feedback: • Work closely with product managers, AI engineers, and software developers to relay customer feedback, clinical requirements, and workflow improvement opportunities., • Participate in usability testing, product validation, and the development of clinical support materials. 6. Market and Clinical Intelligence: • Stay current with the latest echocardiography techniques, AI advancements, clinical guidelines, and regulatory changes., • Continuously develop clinical expertise and technical skills related to AI in cardiac imaging. Key Attributes for Success: • Strong clinical credibility combined with a passion for innovation., • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with diverse clinicians, • Problem-solver mindset with a proactive approach to customer support., • Ability to translate complex AI concepts into clinically meaningful benefits. · MyCardium AI is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is valued. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law

The Opportunity ProCheckUp, an elite independent cybersecurity consultancy serving FTSE 100 corporations, UK government authorities, and international financial institutions, is seeking an experienced Penetration Tester with SC Clearance to join our expanding remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity to conduct high-impact security assessments across diverse enterprise environments while maintaining work-life balance through flexible remote working. You'll contribute to ProCheckUp's ambitious expansion phase, working alongside industry-leading security professionals on mission-critical infrastructure, applications, and network security testing for the UK's most security-conscious organizations. What You'll Do Core Responsibilities: • Conduct advanced penetration testing across network infrastructure, web applications, and mobile platforms for enterprise clients, • Perform vulnerability assessments, threat modelling, and risk analysis across diverse technical environments, • Execute social engineering assessments and physical security testing, • Produce detailed scoping documents and executive-level penetration testing reports aligned with CREST and NCSC standards, • Lead incident response investigations and digital forensic analysis when required, • Work independently on client-facing assessments whilst collaborating with senior consultants and team leaders, • SCADA/OT environment security testing, • Cloud infrastructure penetration testing (AWS, Azure), • Web services and API security, • Mobile application testing (iOS/Android) Who You Are Essential Experience & Skills: • Minimum 3+ years professional penetration testing experience, • Demonstrable expertise in network, application, and infrastructure security testing, • Strong hands-on proficiency with penetration testing frameworks, exploitation techniques, and security tools (Metasploit, Burp Suite, Wireshark, custom tools), • Deep technical knowledge of Windows, Linux, Unix operating systems and TCP/IP networking protocols, • Proven ability to perform source code reviews and application security analysis, • Advanced understanding of web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) and mitigation strategies, • Excellent report writing and executive communication skills—ability to translate technical findings into business risk, • Ability to work autonomously and adapt to client-specific environments, • CREST/CyberScheme CCTM/CSTM CCT/CSTL-INF or CCT/CSTL-APP (current), • NCSC CHECK Team Leader (CTL) (current) or CHECK Team Member (CTM) (current) preferred but not essential, • CEH Advanced (AECH) or OSCP, • SANS GCIH, GPEN, or GWAPT, • EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE), • CWSP (Certified Wireless Security Professional), • Published security research, CVE disclosures, or white papers, • Curiosity and passion for emerging security threats and attack methodologies, • Drive to mentor junior consultants and contribute to technical innovation, • Professional demeanour with excellent client-facing communication, • Attention to detail in all deliverables, particularly technical reports and evidence documentation Why ProCheckUp? ✓ Proven Track Record: 25+ years delivering security services to world-leading organisations; holders of NCSC CHECK, CREST, PCI QSA, and PCI ASV accreditation's ✓ Prestigious Client Base: Work directly with FTSE 100 companies, UK government bodies, international law firms, and critical infrastructure operators ✓ Technical Leadership: Collaborate with industry experts who publish research, present at major conferences, and drive the cybersecurity industry forward ✓ Flexibility & Autonomy: Remote-first working with complete location flexibility across the UK—work from home, co-working spaces, or client sites as you prefer ✓ Career Progression: Clear advancement pathway from Consultant → Senior Consultant → Team Leader → Technical Director; investment in advanced certifications and professional development ✓ Competitive Remuneration: Market-leading salary package (£65,000–£85,000+ depending on experience and certifications) plus comprehensive benefits ✓ Backing of a Stable, Well-Funded Firm: Work for an independent, profitable, growth-focused security consultancy—not a commodity testing mill ✓ Continuous Learning: Access to research funding, certification sponsorship, conference attendance, and exposure to cutting-edge threat landscapes The Application Process This is a carefully selected search—we're looking for genuine penetration testing professionals with the technical depth to advise enterprise clients, not script-runner-test shops. To Apply: • Submit your CV (including certifications, security clearance status, and estimated clearance renewal date), • Write a brief covering letter (150–250 words) addressing:, • Why ProCheckUp's mission and client base appeal to you, • Your remote working setup and availability (notice period, start date), • Screening call with HR (15 mins): Verify background, clearance status, and role fit, • Technical interview with Senior Consultant (45 mins): Deep-dive on penetration testing methodology, recent case studies, and security trends, • Final interview with Hiring Manager/Technical Director (30 mins): Culture fit, growth ambition, and team dynamics Logistics | Position Type | Full-Time, Permanent | | Location | Remote, United Kingdom | | Security Clearance | SC (Minimum) | | Working Arrangements | Flexible remote; occasional travel for client engagements | | Salary | £65,000–£95,000+ based on experience, certifications, and client-facing impact | | Benefits Package | Competitive pension, health insurance, professional development budget, | | Notice Period | 2-8 weeks preferred; negotiable for exceptional candidates | About ProCheckUp Founded in 1999, ProCheckUp has evolved from a specialist penetration testing firm into a multi-disciplinary cybersecurity consultancy trusted by the world's most security-conscious organizations. Our team of CHECK Team Leaders, CREST Certified Testers, and forensic specialists delivers: • Penetration Testing & Security Audits: Infrastructure, application, and mobile assessments, • Compliance Advisory: PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO27001 implementations and certifications, • Incident Response & Forensics: 24/7 emergency response and digital evidence analysis Equal Opportunities ProCheckUp is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups in cybersecurity. Security Vetting: All successful candidates will be subject to UK security vetting procedures. Applicants must have resided in the UK for the last 5+ years to be eligible for SC clearance (or provide documented reasons for absence). Previous security clearance experience is valued but not essential. *

Job Title: Business Development Manager\n\nContract Type: Permanent\n\n Location: Manchester/North West based\n\nSalary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE + car allowance + uncapped commission\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nA growing logistics organisation operating within global freight and international supply chain solutions is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new business growth and expand its customer base.\n\nThis is a commercially focused role for a motivated sales professional with a strong background in logistics, freight forwarding, or road freight, who thrives on winning new business and building long-term client relationships.\n\nThe Role\n\nReporting into senior operations leadership, the Business Development Manager will be responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new commercial opportunities while supporting the growth of existing accounts.\n\nYou will act as a senior commercial representative for the business, working closely with operational and leadership teams to ensure profitable, sustainable growth within the global logistics function.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n· Proactively generate new sales leads through cold calling, networking, referrals, and targeted prospecting\n\n· Attend meetings with prospective clients, delivering sales presentations both virtually and face-to-face\n\n· Secure new profitable business in line with agreed commercial and margin targets\n\n· Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers\n\n· Support the preparation and submission of new business tenders and proposals\n\n· Work closely with senior leadership to support strategic growth plans\n\n· Maintain accurate sales reporting and pipeline management\n\n· Attend and contribute to regular sales and business development meetings\n\n· Support operational teams as required to ensure smooth onboarding of new customers\n\nAbout You\n\n· Proven track record in business development within logistics, freight forwarding, or road freight\n\n· Strong ability to generate your own leads and close profitable new business\n\n· Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills\n\n· Confident building relationships at all levels, acting as a brand ambassador\n\n· Comfortable preparing tenders, proposals, and sales documentation\n\n· Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise a busy sales pipeline\n\n· Strong IT skills with experience using CRM, TMS, or sales systems\n\n· Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, hands-on approach to sales\n\nWhat’s On Offer\n\n· Base salary of up to £50,000 per annum DOE\n\n· Car allowance\n\n· Competitive Uncapped Commission structure\n\n· High level of autonomy and ownership\n\n· Opportunity to play a key role in growing a global logistics function\n\n· Long-term career development within a commercially driven organisation

Senior Acoustics Consultant\n\n📍 Northern UK (Remote → Hybrid Manchester/Leeds)\n💰 Up to £60,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits\n\nZest4Talent is partnering with a highly regarded, multi-disciplinary acoustics consultancy with an established UK and international presence. We are seeking a Senior Acoustics Consultant to play a pivotal role in expanding their footprint across the North.\n\nImportant Application Information\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nThis is a rare opportunity to join at a key stage of growth, offering genuine autonomy to help shape and build a Northern presence, supported by a well-established and respected consultancy.\n\nThe role will begin as fully remote, transitioning to a hybrid model as the Manchester/Leeds office becomes operational.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Lead and deliver a range of acoustics, noise and vibration projects\n\n * Undertake site visits across the Midlands, North West and Scotland\n\n * Support the establishment and growth of a new Northern office\n\n * Build and maintain strong client relationships\n\n * Act as a trusted technical advisor\n\n * Mentor junior team members and support team development\n\nAbout You\n\n * Proven experience within an acoustics consultancy (noise & vibration)\n\n * Confident in client-facing environments with a hands-on approach\n\n * Experience in leadership, or a clear ambition to step into a management role\n\n * Commercially aware with strong communication skills\n\n * Seeking a new challenge where you will be given ownership of this division\n\nEligibility\n\n * Applicants must have the right to work in the UK\n\n * Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role\n\nSalary & Benefits\n\n * Salary up to £60,000\n\n * Monthly bonus scheme\n\n * 8% employer pension contribution\n\n * Fully funded professional memberships\n\n * Company debit card for expenses (no out-of-pocket costs)\n\n * Cycle to Work scheme & Employee Assistance Programme\n\n * Fully expensed travel to meetings and London office\n\nLocation & Flexibility\n\n * Remote initially (North West / Northern UK candidates preferred)\n\n * Transition to hybrid working as the Northern office is established\n\n * Occasional travel to London

We’re excited to offer an excellent opportunity for an experienced Junior New Product Developer to join a fast-growing, innovative cosmetics and skincare manufacturer\n\nThis position is ideal for a confident graduate with 1 – 2 years’ experience, ideally working in cosmetics or product development who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You’ll take ownership of projects, influence product direction, and work cross-functionally to deliver commercially successful, on-trend beauty products.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n\nLead the end-to-end development of new cosmetic and skincare products, from initial concept through to final approval.\n\nWork closely with the Graphics team to brief, prioritize, and deliver artwork and packaging in line with customer requirements and timelines.\n\nDrive cosmetic colour development, creating and refining ranges based on seasonal trends, customer briefs, and market insight.\n\nManage cosmetic and component sampling, proactively resolving issues and ensuring products meet quality, performance, and aesthetic standards.\n\nReview and evaluate product samples, ensuring all packaging and formulations meet sensory expectations and are fit for purpose.\n\nEnsure all new products meet customer briefs, commercial targets, and regulatory requirements, working closely with technical team.\n\nCoordinate product development activities with UK-based teams and overseas suppliers, particularly the China team.\n\nPlay an active role in design briefings involving NPD, Technical, Merchandising, and Graphics teams.\n\nAct as a key point of contact for the China team, resolving queries and ensuring clear, timely communication throughout development.\n\nCreate and manage accurate product costings to support customer quotations, negotiating savings and efficiencies where possible.\n\nSupport project planning and provide cover for Project Management responsibilities during team holidays when required.\n\nSkills & Experience:\n\nExperience in New Product Development within cosmetics, skincare, or a related beauty category.\n\nStrong understanding of products, packaging, and current industry trends.\n\nDemonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.\n\nHighly organised with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.\n\nConfident communicator, able to build strong working relationships across departments and with overseas suppliers.\n\nComfortable working cross-functionally with NPD, Graphics, Technical, Merchandising, and international teams.\n\nProactive, collaborative, and adaptable, with a hands-on approach to development.\n\nStrong IT skills, including MS Office and project management tools.\n\n*By submitting your CV, you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as stated on our website and consenting to us processing your personal details in relation to current/future job opportunities. The information that you have submitted to us will be used in order to consider your suitability for the role you have applied for. A copy of our Privacy Policy can also be viewed on our website which explains how we gather, protect and manage any personal data that you share with us*\n\nPlease be aware the duties listed above are an interpretation of the role and do not form any part of your employment contract. Please ask the interviewer any questions about the role that you wish to clarify.\n\nTagged Resources Limited acts as an employment agency. We have 25 years of Recruitment and Industry experience, working with Retail and Supply Chain markets and have various positions available. If this vacancy does not suit your experience and you are looking for a suitable role, please look at our website or follow us on social networking sites. All are updated daily

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Electrical Engineer to take ownership of the electrical scope across multiple major water frameworks. This role will suit an experienced engineer capable of leading technical delivery, managing teams, and ensuring high-quality engineering outputs across all design and delivery stages.\n\nYou will play a key role in driving engineering excellence, coordinating multi-disciplinary interfaces, and supporting project teams across a range of UK water infrastructure schemes.\n\nThis is a long term contract, outside ir35. \n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead delivery of the electrical engineering scope across multiple projects\nManage schedules, MDRs, change control, reporting, and technical coordination\nDelegate and oversee work packages within the electrical team\nSupport estimating activities including CTR development\nProvide technical leadership across all deliverables, including:\n\nBasis of Design\nPower systems, earthing, lightning, load & cable calculations\nEquipment sizing, specifications, SLDs, schematics, cable schedules, MTOs and layouts\n\nPrepare requisitions for HV/LV equipment (switchgear, transformers, motors, UPS, lighting, etc.)\nReview supplier quotations and complete technical bid assessments\nDevelop installation scopes of work\nEnsure compliance with UK/international standards, legislation, and client requirements\nLiaise with DNOs and external stakeholders\nSupport HV modelling and protection studies\nManage equipment obsolescence and lifecycle planning\nProvide site-based technical support for operational issues\n\nQualifications\n\nDegree in Electrical / Electronic / Control Engineering (or equivalent)\nChartered or Incorporated Engineer (or working towards)\n\nTechnical Experience\n\nStrong knowledge of UK standards and legislation\nExperience in regulated environments, including explosive atmospheres\nKnowledge of CE marking requirements (ATEX, PED, LV Directive, Machinery Directive, EMC compliance)\nStrong understanding of HSE and risk management principles\nOnly those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this role. \n\nPlease reach out for more information

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing international logistics business for a Logistics Operator to join their Land Freight team based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company experiencing continued global growth, offering long-term stability and career development.\n\nJob Title: Logistics Operator (Land Freight)\nLocation: Manchester (M23)\nSalary: £27,000 - £28,000 (depending on experience)\nHours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm (40 hours per week)\nContract: Permanent\n\nWorking as part of a busy logistics department, you will be responsible for supporting the efficient coordination of freight operations, ensuring high levels of accuracy, customer service and operational compliance.\n\nResponsibilities include but are not limited to:\n\nPreparing packing lists (manual and scanned) and orders for dispatch\nCoordinating and booking shipments accurately\nManaging stock records, including weekly stock checks and location tracking\nLiaising with warehouse teams to ensure correct handling and storage of goods\nArranging deliveries for storage accounts\nProducing and issuing packing lists and documentation to customers\nMaintaining accurate customer records and ensuring effective communication\nManaging key customer accounts and responding to specific requirements\nRaising monthly invoices for storage accounts\nIdentifying opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce operational costsWhat we are looking for:\n\nPrevious experience within logistics, freight forwarding or warehouse operations\nGood understanding of logistics processes and procedures\nStrong organisational and administrative skills\nHigh level of attention to detail and accuracy\nConfident communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships\nAble to manage workload effectively, both independently and as part of a teamIf you are looking to build your career within a fast-paced logistics environment, we would be keen to hear from you.\n\nHuntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role

Sales Executive (SDR) - Manchester City Centre 🌟\n\n📍 Location: Manchester (Office Based - High Energy Environment! ⚡)\n\n ⏰ Hours: Mon-Fri (8:45am-4:45pm) + 1 in 4 Saturdays (overtime paid)\n\n💰 Salary: £26,250 Base + Uncapped Commission + Quarterly Bonus\n\n🔥 OTE: £40k year one (6-month guarantee included to kickstart your earnings! 💸)\n\nReady to join the UK's #1 Award-Winning Wellbeing Provider? 🏥✨ This is a "once-in-a-career" opportunity to join a truly sales-led global organization. We support over 70,000 organisations and 13 million lives across the UK and Ireland. With a £400m group turnover, we offer the financial backing and international reach to take your career to the top! 🌍📈\n\nThe Role: What's a "Sales Executive"? 🤔\n\nIn the industry, this is a Sales Development Representative (SDR) role. You are the "Engine Room" of our growth:\n\nOpening Doors: Contact senior leaders to introduce our industry-leading mental health and wellbeing solutions. 📞🏢\nSetting the Stage: Book high-quality demonstrations for our specialist consultants. 📅✨\nWarm Leads: Engaging with potential customers who have already expressed interest in our services. 📈\nSmashing Targets: Hit monthly and quarterly goals to trigger that uncapped commission. 💰🎯 \n\nWhat You Bring To The Team 🧠\n\nTenacity: A pro-active, "never-give-up" attitude toward hitting targets. 🦴\nPersonality: An outgoing, professional, and articulate communicator. 🎙️\nAmbition: You don't just want a job; you want a clear path to promotion. 🪜\nBusiness Acumen: You can hold your own in conversations with CEOs and Directors. 👔 \n\nNo specific experience? No problem! ❌ Our Super Coaching Programme is world-class. We provide all the training you need to become a high-performing sales expert. 🏆\n\nThe Perks (They're Fantastic! 💎)\n\n🏋️‍♂️ Health First: FREE 24/7 onsite gym access! (Work out whenever suits you!)\n💰 Uncapped Earnings: Monthly commission with no ceiling + quarterly bonuses.\n🏖️ Time Out: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Your Birthday Off!\n🍳 Foodie Perks: Free breakfast every Monday + "Fab Friday" (Free food & drinks once a month!). 🍕🍻\n🏥 Health & Wealth: Cash plan for you/family, Life Insurance, and Pension.\n🚆 Commuter Support: Season ticket loans + Cycle to Work scheme.\n✨ Progression: Clear career paths and international development opportunities.Why Join Us? 🤝\n\nOur Manchester office is fast-paced, busy, and full of positive energy. We invest heavily in our people so they can build long-term, lucrative careers. If you are focused, confident, and hungry for success, the opportunities here are unlimited.\n\nReady to join Manchester's premier sales team? 🐝\n\n[Apply Today & Level Up Your Career! 🚀📩]\n\n49085KA\n\nINDMANJ\n\nThe Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Principal Scientific Programme Manager, Clinical Genomics\n\nSalary: £59,157.02\n\nLocation: Salford, Greater Manchester\n\nHybrid working: 3 days in the new Salford office, 2 days from home\n\nHours: 37.5 hours per week\n\nMFK Recruitment has recruited six people into this organisation over the past three and a half years, and all six are still there. That speaks volumes about the culture, leadership, stability and quality of the working environment.\n\nA senior genomics role with purpose, influence and stability:\n\nThis is not a standard programme management role.\n\nThe Principal Scientific Programme Manager will play a senior scientific role at the heart of international genomics quality assurance. You will help ensure that diagnostic laboratories across the world are producing accurate, reliable and clinically appropriate genetic test results.\n\nThe organisation’s work supports clinical governance nationally and internationally, helping reduce the risk of patient harm and raising standards in diagnostic genomics.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong genomics background who enjoys scientific leadership, data interpretation, quality, collaboration and service improvement.\n\nWhy this organisation?\n\nWe have worked closely with this organisation for several years and have seen first-hand how well they support, develop and retain their people.\n\nThe organisation offers a supportive culture, excellent benefits, flexible working, meaningful work and a strong sense of shared purpose.\n\nThe successful Principal Scientific Programme Manager will work on a hybrid basis, spending three days per week in the new Salford office and two days working from home.\n\nThe opportunity\n\nAs Principal Scientific Programme Manager, you will lead and support the delivery of specialist External Quality Assessment schemes in clinical genomics.\n\nYou will work closely with senior scientific leaders, operational teams, advisory groups, participant laboratories and external partners. You will have responsibility for programme delivery, scientific oversight, team leadership, quality standards and continuous improvement.\n\nThe role will suit someone who wants to remain close to science while moving into a broader leadership and strategic delivery position.\n\nKey responsibilities\n\nYou will be involved in:\n\n * Leading a team of scientists delivering specialist EQA services\n\n * Managing timelines, quality, complaints, customer satisfaction and programme performance\n\n * Supporting the design and development of new EQA schemes\n\n * Reviewing and interpreting complex genomic testing data\n\n * Preparing and reviewing scientific reports, commentaries and guidance\n\n * Supporting ISO 17043 accreditation and UKAS quality standards\n\n * Advising laboratories and stakeholders on EQA performance and genomic testing issues\n\n * Contributing to research, publications, audits and best practice guidance\n\n * Working with national and international scientific groups\n\n * Supporting staff recruitment, development, appraisal and performance management\n\nAbout you\n\nYou are likely to come from a background in clinical genomics, molecular diagnostics, hereditary genetics, molecular pathology, EQA or a closely related laboratory medicine environment.\n\n * For this Principal Scientific Programme Manager position, you will need:\n\n * Strong scientific knowledge of genomics and diagnostic testing\n\n * Experience interpreting complex laboratory or genomic data\n\n * Experience in EQA, quality assurance, audit, accreditation or regulated laboratory practice\n\n * Confidence communicating with senior scientists, clinicians, laboratories and external stakeholders\n\n * Project management experience, ideally involving scientific or clinical services\n\n * Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail\n\n * The ability to lead, support and develop others\n\n * A commitment to high standards, continuous improvement and scientific accuracy\n\nA relevant degree is essential. A master’s, equivalent experience, professional registration, publications and/or national or international expertise in genetic testing or EQA would be beneficial.\n\nWhat is on offer?\n\n * Salary of £59,157.02\n\n * Hybrid working: 3 days in the new Salford office, 2 days from home\n\n * Excellent benefits package, including a generous NHS-matched pension scheme.\n\n * 37.5-hour working week\n\n * A highly stable, supportive working culture\n\n * Meaningful scientific work with international reach\n\n * The chance to influence quality standards in clinical genomics\n\n * A role where your expertise will be genuinely valued\n\nThis Principal Scientific Programme Manager role is an excellent opportunity to combine scientific expertise, leadership and international impact within a flexible, supportive and forward-thinking environment

Business Development Manager\nLocation: Hybrid – c. twice per month in Manchester office requirement\nContract: Permanent, Full-Time\nSalary: £60,000 to £70,000 + 30% OTE + Car Allowance\nOur client is a well-established and highly regarded specialist analytical laboratory, recognised as a market leader in their niche testing services across the UK and internationally. Operating across multiple UK sites, they serve clients across environmental, occupational, food/feed and industrial sectors.\nThey are currently looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to contribute to the commercial growth of their specialist laboratory division. This is a strategic, high-autonomy role at the heart of a small and agile sales team, with direct responsibility for new business generation, key account oversight, and market expansion – both domestically and internationally. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving an ambitious growth target and building out a sustainable commercial pipeline.\nIf you are a commercially driven sales professional from the environmental testing, analytical services, or broader scientific sector and you’re looking for a role where you’ll make a real, visible impact with performance measured on end results and not chasing of KPIs this is worth a conversation.\nAbout the role\n * Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities across UK and international markets, with a primary focus on cold sales and new client acquisition.\n * Developing and executing a business development strategy aligned to the division's growth ambitions across environmental, food & feed, occupational hygiene, and industrial sectors.\n * Managing and growing relationships with key accounts, with quarterly catch ups and identifying opportunities to introduce new or expanded services.\n * Leading on the preparation and delivery of compelling commercial proposals and presentations to prospective clients.\n * Overseeing market intelligence; monitoring sector trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities in specialist testing markets.\n * Collaborating with laboratory operations and technical teams to ensure a seamless client journey from proposal to delivery.\n * Reporting on pipeline, activity, and revenue performance, contributing to commercial planning and growth strategy.\n * Occasional UK and international travel as required to attend client meetings, industry events, and trade shows.\nAbout you\n * A demonstrable track record in business development or technical sales within the environmental testing, analytical laboratory, or closely aligned scientific services sector.\n * Strong new business instinct; comfortable with cold sales, pipeline development from scratch, and managing a full sales cycle.\n * Commercial acumen and the ability to negotiate and close complex, high-value contracts.\n * Excellent communication and presentation skills, confident engaging with technical specialists and senior decision-makers alike.\n * Ability to work independently with a high degree of autonomy, managing your own priorities within a small commercial team.\n * Experience using CRM systems (Salesforce experience advantageous) alongside maintaining accurate pipeline records.\n * Experience managing international client relationships or working with overseas markets would be desirable but, not essential.\n * Degree-level education in a scientific, business, or related discipline.\nWhat’s great about this role?\n * A high-autonomy, senior commercial role in a genuine market leader, with real influence on the direction and growth of the business.\n * Competitive package up to £70,000 base with 30% OTE on top commission paid quarterly and a car allowance.\n * Flexible hybrid working, typically two visits to the Manchester office per month.\n * Backed by a major European group providing financial stability and growth investment.\n * A culture that values impact over process - less corporate, more entrepreneurial. This is a role for someone who wants to own outcomes.\n * Opportunity to develop and shape the commercial strategy across a growing division.\nIf you’re an experienced Business Development Manager from the analytical or environmental testing sector and you’re looking for a role with genuine commercial impact, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Manager - Tax Dispute Resolution\n\nAs one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.\n\nMake an Impact at RSM UK\n\nOur national corporate tax service line supports a wide range of businesses with tax compliance and advisory services, fostering a culture of individuality, collaboration, and positive change to drive success for both our people and clients. When you become part of our tax team, you’ll discover a culture celebrating individuality, fresh thinking, flexibility and collaboration, whilst not only embracing change but impacting it. As a result of sustained success and continued growth, we are investing in the Corporate Tax Team in the North West, where you will collaboratively work within RSM’s national and international network of tax professionals.\n\nAs a Tax Dispute Resolution Manager in our Manchester office, you will work with businesses and individuals as well as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in resolving issues relating to tax disputes and enquiries. You will combine technical expertise with expert knowledge and experience to obtain successful outcomes to our client’s interactions with HMRC.\n\nYou'll make an impact by:\n\n * Managing relationships with a portfolio of clients and acting as the main point of contact.\n\n * Delivering a high-quality Tax Dispute Resolution Service to our clients, in collaboration with your colleagues, and addressing any queries relating to client engagements from other RSM teams.\n\n * Working closely with your colleagues to deliver clear and concise solutions to a range of administrative and analytical issues relevant to client’s HMRC enquiries and interventions, whilst adhering to the Firm’s quality standards.\n\n * Collaborating with Partners, Directors and Associate Directors in business development activities.\n\n * Being a positive influence on junior members of staff and taking an active role in their development.\n\nWhat we are looking for:\n\nAre you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!\n\nWe value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:\n\n * CTA or ATII qualified, or equivalent, ideally along with an accounting qualification such as ACA or ACCA.\n\n * Ideally, experience in communicating (written and verbal) with HMRC is preferred, however this is not essential.\n\n * Proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio, including managing multiple deadlines and delegation.\n\n * Proven ability to manage and develop junior team members.\n\n * Strong analytical and computational skills.\n\n * Strong letter and report writing skills.\n\n * Strong interpersonal skills with excellent communication, both written and verbal with an ability to liaise with people at all levels.\n\n * Ability and confidence to liaise with both internal and external clients.\n\nWhat we can offer you:\n\nWe recognise that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.\n\n * 27 days holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days).\n\n * Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.\n\n * Individual healthcare cover.\n\n * Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team

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

As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.\n\nMake an Impact at RSM UK\n\nWe are looking for a Global Reporting Assistant Coordinator to join our team of project managers and project co-ordinators based in Milton Keynes who are responsible for monitoring, controlling and managing multi-country, multi-service outsourcing arrangements delivered through the firm’s global network. The team are responsible for the management of all significant multi-country outsourcing arrangements, working directly to client relationship holders in the UK and to RSM international teams globally.\n\nThis role is ideal for someone in the early stages of their career who has gained experience in an office environment, successfully managing multiple deadlines and coordinating projects within a client-facing capacity.\n\nYou’ll make an impact by:\n\n * Reviewing the tracking tool on a daily basis, checking that all deliverables are on track and liaising with overseas teams and clients for updates. Proactively monitoring upcoming deadlines and anticipating when intervention is required.\n\n * Assisting with the preparation of reports for client calls and meetings.\n\n * Helping the team set up and manage the compliance tracking tool, including data entry and resolving system issues.\n\n * Assisting with the management of client mailboxes, reviewing incoming e-mails and responding to clients and RSM’s international teams in a timely manner.\n\n * Dealing with day to day queries, escalating more complex queries to the client coordinator or manager.\n\n * Arranging meetings, booking meeting rooms, issuing meeting invites, taking meeting notes and collating action points.\n\n * Assisting with issue resolution and escalating to senior team members for discussion with the client.\n\n * Helping with the management of billing schedules, reconciling invoices and liaising with client and international teams on invoice queries.\n\n * Assisting with engagement letters and liaising with internal teams and clients on queries.\n\n * Ad-hoc administration for the wider team.\n\nWhat we are looking for:\n\nWe value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:\n\n * Previous experience working in a client facing role\n\n * Hands on approach and practical outlook to problem solving, with a can do attitude\n\n * Attention to detail\n\n * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills\n\n * Ability to analyse and quickly understand processes\n\n * Proven ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure\n\n * Strong planning and organisational skills with ability to prioritise tasks\n\n * Ability to multitask and manage a high volume of incoming e-mails\n\n * Ability to work within a motivated and fast paced team\n\n * Good team player, process orientated with a strong focus on output and delivery\n\nWhat we can offer you:\n\nWe recognise that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.\n\n * Hybrid and flexible working.\n\n * 25 days holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days).\n\n * Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.\n\n * Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team

Audit Assistant Manager\n\nManchester / Hybrid\nCompetitive Salary + Benefits\n\nAbout the Firm\n\nOur Client is a well-established, independent firm of Chartered Accountants, providing audit, tax and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of businesses.\n\nWith a collaborative culture and strong Partner-led approach, the firm offers excellent exposure, responsibility, and progression opportunities.\n\nThe Role\n\nThey are seeking an experienced Audit Assistant Manager to join their growing audit team.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a role with greater responsibility, client ownership, and team leadership within a supportive and dynamic environment.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nAudit & Technical\n\n * \n\n Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion\n\n * \n\n Review audit files, working papers, and statutory accounts\n\n * \n\n Ensure compliance with UK GAAP and International Standards on Auditing\n\n * \n\n Identify risks, controls, and areas for improvement\n\nClient Management\n\n * \n\n Act as a key point of contact for a portfolio of clients\n\n * \n\n Build strong, long-term client relationships\n\n * \n\n Lead client meetings and resolve queries efficiently\n\n * \n\n Deliver insights and value-added recommendations\n\nTeam Leadership\n\n * \n\n Supervise and review work of Audit Seniors and junior staff\n\n * \n\n Provide coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job training\n\n * \n\n Support performance development across the team\n\nPlanning & Commercial Awareness\n\n * \n\n Manage audit budgets, timelines, and delivery\n\n * \n\n Support Partners and Managers with planning and resourcing\n\n * \n\n Ensure assignments are completed efficiently and profitably\n\nAbout You\n\n * \n\n ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)\n\n * \n\n Strong audit experience within a UK practice environment\n\n * \n\n Proven experience supervising or mentoring junior staff\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication and client-facing skills\n\n * \n\n Organised, proactive, and commercially aware\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\n * \n\n Competitive salary and benefits package\n\n * \n\n Hybrid and flexible working\n\n * \n\n Clear progression to Manager level\n\n * \n\n Exposure to a varied and interesting client base\n\n * \n\n Supportive, Partner-led environment\n\nWhy Join?\n\nThis role offers more than just progression — it provides real ownership, visibility, and impact within a respected independent firm.\n\nIf you’re looking to step up into a role where your contribution is recognised and your career can accelerate, we’d love to hear from you

Senior Civil Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35)\n\nAn excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join a leading infrastructure consultancy on a contract basis. The role will support multiple ongoing rail‑focused civil engineering schemes, working closely with multidisciplinary design and delivery teams.\n\nRole Overview\n\nThe successful engineer will contribute to the development, checking and delivery of high‑quality civil and structural design packages. You'll collaborate with internal designers, external partners and construction teams to ensure solutions are safe, buildable and cost‑effective.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n* Produce and check drawings, reports and specifications to industry and client standards\n\n* Ensure designs are safe, compliant and aligned with relevant legislation and CDM requirements\n\n* Liaise with construction teams to ensure buildability and value for money\n\n* Manage design production, calculations, risk registers and technical documentation\n\n* Act as Designer, Checker, Approver or CRE when required\n\n* Support project administration including programme, resource and budget monitoring\n\n* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of processes and standards\n\n Coordinate with clients, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams Provide technical leadership and contribute to long‑term development of engineering capability\n\nRequired Experience\n\n* Strong civil engineering background within major infrastructure projects\n\n* Experience delivering and checking civil/structural designs (bridges, earthworks, drainage, platforms, structures)\n\n* Understanding of multidisciplinary coordination across large‑scale projects\n\n* Proficiency with civil/structural design software, BIM workflows and common industry tools\n\n* Knowledge of Eurocodes, British Standards and relevant railway standards\n\n* Experience working under CDM and applying Prevention Through Design principles\n\nDesirable Experience\n\n* Exposure to platforms, foundations, steelwork, masonry, cladding or underground structures\n\n* Experience working with statutory undertakers\n\n* Interest in collaborating with international design teams\n\nSkills & Qualifications\n\n* BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)\n\n* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills\n\n* Ability to lead, supervise and develop junior engineers\n\n* Excellent written and verbal communication\n\n* Competent with AutoCAD, Bentley tools and standard office software

Business Development Executive\nLocation: Manchester (Hybrid – 3 days in office)\nContract: Permanent, Full-Time\nSalary: £40,000 to £45,000 + Quarterly Commission + Car Allowance\nOur client is a well-established and highly regarded specialist analytical laboratory, recognised as a market leader in their niche testing services across the UK and internationally. Operating across multiple UK sites, they serve clients across environmental, occupational, food/feed and industrial sectors.\nFollowing a period of restructuring within their commercial team, they are now recruiting for a Business Development Executive to support their laboratory operations, working as part of a small, close-knit sales teams. This role is specifically designed for someone with a laboratory or scientific background who is ready to take their first step, or next step, into a technical sales career. You’ll be given support, guidance, and the tools to develop into a confident sales professional, with a path towards a more senior commercial role.\nIf you come from a contract laboratory background and have always been curious about the commercial side of science, this is your opportunity to make the move!\nAbout the role\n * Learning the full sales cycle from the first contact through to close, with support and mentoring from a senior BDM, you’ll build your skills and confidence progressively before working towards your own quarterly targets.\n * Conducting research to build and develop a pipeline of prospective clients across multiple sectors.\n * Reaching out with calls, emails and in person networking events to identify and connect with key decision makers and discuss their requirements.\n * Understanding client needs and promoting specialist analytical testing services to new and existing clients, with support from technical colleagues for complex enquiries.\n * Collaborating with the wider sales team and laboratory operations to ensure seamless client experience.\n * Managing a portfolio of existing accounts through regular quarterly touchpoints, ensuring client retention and identifying upsell opportunities.\n * Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of sales activities using CRM systems (Salesforce) and internal tools.\n * Occasional UK and international travel as required to attend client meetings, industry events, and trade shows.\nAbout you\n * Background working in a laboratory environment – experience in environmental or occupational hygiene testing or a similar sector is strongly preferred.\n * A genuine interest in developing a career in technical sales, either as your first move from the lab or with some early stage commercial exposure.\n * Strong interpersonal and communication skills – comfortable engaging with technical professionals and building relationships over time.\n * A consultative and methodical approach – you don’t need to be a high-pressure closer but, you do need to be persistent, organised and motivated.\n * Comfortable managing your own workload and priorities in a hybrid working environment.\n * Experienced in Microsoft office, CRM experience is a bonus but, not essential.\n * Any exposure to customer facing, account management, or technical support role within a scientific setting is desirable but, not essential.\nWhat’s great about this role?\n * Full training and support provided to help transition into a first end to end sales role.\n * Work for a genuine market leader in specialist analytical testing who is well known and respected in their sector.\n * Hybrid working with real flexibility: 3 days in the Manchester office per week, no rigid KPIs around client visits.\n * Competitive base salary up to £45,000 with a quarterly commission structure and car allowance.\n * Backed by a larger group, providing stability and investment.\n * A less corporate, more impact-driven culture – you’ll have real influence on the growth of the business, not just be a number on a spreadsheet.\nIf you have a laboratory background and are ready to make your move into technical sales, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential conversation about the role

Trainee Recruitment Consultant\n\n📍 Manchester City Centre (On-site)\n\n💰 £25,000 base + uncapped commission\n\n💰 £30-35,000+ OTE in first year\n\nReady to kick-start your career and take control of your earnings? We're on the lookout for ambitious, driven people who want to dive into the world of 360 recruitment! 6-12+ months sales experience or 180 recruitment is desirable, as well as energy, confidence, and the hunger to succeed.\n\nJoin our team in Manchester and learn everything you need to know about sales, business development, and client management. You'll be building relationships, closing deals, and seeing the results of your hard work pay off. Join a company where your progression is prioritised, your contribution is valued, and your success is rewarded.\n\n🚀 What You'll Be Doing\n\nFull 360 recruitment, from business development to candidate management on a permanent or contract basis\nGrowing your niche market within engineering, renewables or technology\nBuilding trusted partnerships with clients and candidates\nWorking towards clear targets (and smashing them!)💡 What We're Looking For\n\nConfident, outgoing, and great with people\nMotivated by results, success, and personal growth\nResilient and ready to take on a challenge\nA consistent career history showing commitment and progression\n6-12+ months sales or 180 recruitment/resourcing experience\nExcited to learn and build a long-term career in sales and 360 recruitmentWhy Choose Roc Search?\n\nAs recruitment specialists, our purpose is creating limitless opportunities for individuals and companies across the Technology, Engineering, Renewables and Life Sciences industries. Our purpose reflects our commitment to providing our employees, clients and candidates with the resources, tools and support they need to achieve their goals and reach their full potential. We believe that everyone should have access to opportunities that allow them to grow and succeed.\n\nWe offer:\n\n£25k base salary + uncapped, no-threshold commission\nClear and structured career pathways to consultant, senior, principal and beyond, with a promote-from-within culture\nStrategic and innovative training delivered in-house by our Learning and Development manager\nOngoing support and coaching from our leadership team\nDiverse and inclusive company culture\nAnnual international incentive trip (Marbella this year!)\nQuarterly lunch club incentives\nBirthday day off\nModern office in Central Manchester with onsite gym, spin studio & co-working spacesIf this sounds like you, or you'd just like to ask some questions and explore, please reach out to Nyomi Miah - Lead Talent & Engagement Consultant for a confidential chat

Group People Systems Manager\n\nMott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices.\n\nWe work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance – we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual.\n\nWhether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you’re surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant.\n\nAbout the business unit\n\nMott MacDonald’s support services are the driving force behind our organisation enabling us to run efficiently and effectively. The team works collaboratively to offer specialist advice, best practice and technology to all areas of our business specifically designed for our global reach.\n\nRole Purpose and Responsibilities\n\nThe Group People Systems Manager will lead the strategic direction, oversight and optimisation of the Company’s global HCM SAP Success Factors (and other associated people systems). The Group People systems manager will guide the ongoing evolution of technology systems within human resources. This role ensures that systems continuously adapt to changing business needs, regulatory requirements, and user expectations, fostering incremental improvements and long-term resilience. Their focus is on strategic alignment and driving technology adoption within their functional area.\n\nThe role will work in partnership with the Global People Leadership team, operational people professionals and the IT function to ensure the overall people systems landscape is continuously improving and driving efficiency across the organisation.\n\nThe Group People Systems manager is responsible for:\n\n1. Strategic Alignment & Technology Roadmap\n\n * Working closely with functional stakeholders to understand business strategy and translate it into long-term technology roadmaps.\n\n * Identifying opportunities for technology to support business growth and efficiency.\n\n * Recommending new technologies and system upgrades based on vendor roadmaps and operational requirements.\n\n2. Systems Estate Oversight\n\n * Monitoring the performance of technology and ensuring systems are fit-for-purpose to support business processes.\n\n * Governing how technology and data are used within the function, ensuring compliance with standards and policies.\n\n * Endorsing recommendations for system upgrades and replacements.\n\n3. Project & Programme Delivery\n\n * Supporting the creation of functional technology programmes and cases for investment (e.g. business cases).\n\n * Overseeing the delivery of all new technology investments approved by the Enterprise Project Management Office.\n\n * Overseeing project management activities, including planning, resource allocation, progress monitoring, and risk management.\n\n4. Stakeholder Engagement & Governance\n\n * Acting as the point of contact and advisor for all technology requirements within people systems.\n\n * Engaging with functional leaders, vendors, and being aware of regulatory body requirements to ensure technology solutions meet functional needs.\n\n * Assuring adherence to group-wide governance frameworks related to technical and integration standards for systems and applications.\n\n5. Change Management & Adoption\n\n * Overseeing change management activities for new system implementations and upgrades.\n\n * Promoting effective adoption of new tools and platforms, ensuring users are trained and supported to get the full value of investments.\n\n * Monitoring and reporting on adoption rates and user feedback.\n\n6. Continuous Improvement\n\n * Identifying and implementing process and system improvements to increase system stability, efficiency, and automation.\n\n * Staying abreast of technology trends and best practices, applying them to enhance functional capabilities.\n\n7. Team Leadership & Collaboration\n\n * Building and leading the team required for system requirements and delivery.\n\n * Coaching and developing team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.\n\nSkills and Requirements\n\n * Deep understanding of people systems processes and technology landscape in their area.\n\n * Excellent working knowledge of the SAP Success Factors ecosystem alongside an awareness of technology trends in human resources.\n\n * Experience in delivering technology projects and understanding of systems implementations.\n\n * Strategic thinking to see the big picture and align systems with long-term needs.\n\n * Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across all levels.\n\n * Understanding of technology standards, project management lifecycles and best practices with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.\n\n * \n\n Occasional travel to our Head Office in Croydon will be required, typically around twice per month.\n\nWe are actively recruiting a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve. We recognise that differences in ability, skills and experience are a strength and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.\n\nUK Immigration\n\nMott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future.\n\nAgile working\n\nAt Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.\n\nEquality, diversity, and inclusion\n\nWe put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.\n\nAccessibility\n\nWe want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you.\n\nWe offer some fantastic benefits including:\n\nHealth and wellbeing\n\nPrivate medical insurance for all UK colleagues.\n\nHealth cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments.\n\nAccess to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues.\n\nA variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family.\n\nAbility to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too.\n\nFinancial wellbeing\n\nWe match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%.\n\nLife assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary.\n\nOur income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury.\n\nFlexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing.\n\nAs an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes.\n\nLifestyle\n\nA minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme.\n\nHoliday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service.\n\nVariety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers.\n\nEnhanced family and carers leave\n\nEnhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave.\n\nOur shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay.\n\nUp to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid.\n\nLearning and development\n\nPrimary annual professional institution subscription.\n\nA broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options.\n\nNetworks, communities, and social outcomes\n\nJoin a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities.\n\nMake a difference within our communities through our social outcomes

Your new company\n\nYou will be joining a leading global accounting and professional services firm with an established reputation for excellence, innovation, and client service. The organisation supports a diverse portfolio of UK and international clients and offers a collaborative, people‑focused culture where early‑career professionals are supported to grow their skills and accelerate their development. Within the UK Payroll team, you will be part of a high‑performing function that delivers accurate, compliant, end‑to‑end payroll services across multiple industries.\n\nYour new role\n\nAs a Payroll assistant, you will support the delivery of end‑to‑end UK payroll processing for a range of clients. Your responsibilities will include preparing payroll data, processing starters and leavers, calculating statutory payments, and assisting with RTI submissions to HMRC. You will help with payroll reconciliations, maintain accurate employee records, and handle routine payroll queries. You will also gain exposure to payroll systems, compliance requirements, and process improvements while working closely with senior payroll professionals and cross-functional teams.\n\nWhat you'll need to succeed\n\nSome experience with UK end-to-end payroll\nBasic understanding of UK payroll principles, including tax, NI, pensions, and statutory payments.\nStrong numerical ability and exceptional attention to detail.\nConfident using Microsoft Excel, including basic formulas and data handling.\nGood communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage deadlines.\nA proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong team ethos.\nAn interest in developing a career in payroll, with the ambition to work towards CIPP qualifications.What you'll get in return\n\nFull training and development support, including the opportunity to pursue CIPP certification.\nA clear career progression pathway within a global firm.\nExposure to large, complex client payrolls and modern payroll technologies.\nA diverse and inclusive working environment that values growth and collaboration.\nCompetitive salary, benefits package, and hybrid/flexible working options.\nThe chance to be part of a well‑respected payroll team recognised for service excellence.What you need to do now\n\nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.\n\nHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Architect Higher Education\nManchester\n\nAbout the role\n\nWe have an opportunity for a talented Senior Architect to join a leading international design practice's award-winning education team in Manchester. The studio is currently delivering a number of exciting and transformative higher education projects across the UK and internationally, and we are seeking an experienced architect with a strong background in the education sector to take a senior role within the team.\n\nThe successful candidate will lead design development across a range of university and campus-based projects, work directly with clients and stakeholders, and contribute strategically to the continued growth of the higher education portfolio. This role offers the opportunity to shape innovative learning environments, support major estate strategies, and influence projects from concept through to delivery.\n\nAbout the practice\n\nOur client is a globally recognised multidisciplinary design practice with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, people-centred architecture across education, workplace, healthcare, residential, and civic sectors.\n\nWith studios across the UK and internationally, the practice brings together architects, engineers, urbanists, and designers to create sustainable, inclusive, and future-focused environments. Their collaborative approach places users and communities at the heart of every project, with a particular emphasis on design quality, social impact, and environmental responsibility.\n\nThe education team has an established track record in delivering award-winning higher education projects, including campus masterplans, research facilities, student experience buildings, teaching environments, and mixed-use academic developments.\n\nAbout you\n\nReporting directly to the Education Sector Lead, you will work within a highly collaborative and creative environment, helping to develop and deliver ambitious higher education projects and strategic studies.\n\nAs a successful candidate, you will be able to demonstrate a range of skills and experience, including:\n\nBeing a highly motivated Architect with substantial experience in the design and delivery of higher education projects.\nExperience working on universities, research facilities, student hubs, teaching buildings, or campus masterplans.\nA passion for the education sector and its ability to positively shape communities and society.\nStrong concept and design leadership skills, with a portfolio demonstrating innovative and high-quality design solutions across all project stages.\nExperience leading stakeholder engagement, user consultation, and briefing workshops with university clients and multidisciplinary teams.\nExcellent visual, verbal, and written communication skills, particularly in presenting strategic studies and early-stage concepts.\nConfidence in leading projects and coordinating design teams through all RIBA work stages.\nStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teams.\nExperience mentoring and supporting junior team members within a collaborative studio environment.\nA strong understanding of current trends, funding challenges, sustainability drivers, and legislation within the UK higher education sector.\nExperience contributing to campus strategies, estate planning, and long-term institutional visions would be advantageous.\nProficiency in BIM workflows and design software including Revit and Adobe Creative Suite.\nThe ability to produce clear reports, presentations, diagrams, and design deliverables to a high standard.\nStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines.\nWhat's on offer\n\nIn return, our client offers the opportunity to work on nationally and internationally recognised education projects within a highly respected design practice.\n\nYou will benefit from:\n\nA collaborative and supportive studio culture.\nClear opportunities for professional development and career progression.\nAccess to mentoring, structured CPD, and internal learning programmes.\nCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.\nHybrid and flexible working arrangements.\nPrivate medical insurance, life assurance, and enhanced family leave policies.\nEmployee wellbeing initiatives and social activities.\nOpportunities to work alongside leading designers and multidisciplinary specialists on high-profile projects.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a design-led Senior Architect who is passionate about shaping the future of higher education environments and contributing to meaningful, impactful architecture.\n\nImportant Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. 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We’re delighted to present a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head of Sales to join a rapidly expanding luxury travel organisation based in Greater Manchester.\nOur client specialises in delivering the ultimate luxury travel experience, offering carefully curated, experiential itineraries across the globe. They are entering an exciting phase of growth and are seeking a Head of Sales who shares their vision, bringing the drive, expertise and leadership to elevate performance and deliver exceptional results.\nThis is a hands-on leadership role, with responsibility for both managing and developing the sales team, as well as personally overseeing the sales and servicing of key high-net-worth clients. Significant managerial experience within the luxury travel sector is essential, along with a proven track record in defining and implementing sales strategy, new business development and leading teams to success.\nIn return, you’ll enjoy a highly competitive salary DOE, plus generous bonus structure, excellent benefits and the chance to travel the world!\nIf this role sounds like the perfect next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you - please apply online.\nRole of Luxury Travel Head of Sales:\n * Lead the day-to-day management of the sales team – both UK-based and international\n * Support, motivate and develop the team to drive performance and exceed sales targets\n * Conduct performance appraisals and regular one-to-ones, offering constructive feedback and guidance\n * Analyse sales patterns and team performance, identifying and addressing areas for improvement\n * Support training, coaching and ongoing professional development to enhance skills and results\n * Deliver hands-on sales and premium service to high-net-worth clients\n * Maximise every opportunity to convert enquiries and increase revenue across both personal and team sales\n * Prepare sales reports for senior leadership and attend management meetings as required\n * Ensure all sales processes, compliance standards and service delivery targets are consistently met\nSkills required for the role:\n * Significant sales management experience within the luxury travel sector (essential)\n * A proven track record in defining and implementing sales strategy\n * Extensive worldwide travel product knowledge\n * Strong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire high performance\n * Excellent analytical skills and strong commercial awareness\n * Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets\n * Experience in B2B sales\n * Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities\n * Skilled problem solver with the ability to prioritise tasks and adapt to changing market conditions\n * Experience managing a remote team is advantageous\nIf you’re interested in learning more about this Luxury Travel Head of Sales opportunity, please press the apply online button now!\nNot for you? Then please visit our website to view the other exciting roles we have available.\nSucceed Recruitment Solutions - for the best Travel jobs, Multilingual jobs and Contact Centre jobs

Customer Service Representative - Manchester\n\n£27,300 + Hybrid Working + Clear Progression\n\nReady to take the next step in your customer service career? Join a fast‑growing, innovative financial services organisation that's reshaping how people manage their investments, pensions and long‑term financial goals.\n\nWe're expanding our Manchester team and looking for confident, motivated Customer Service Representatives who genuinely care about delivering an exceptional experience.\n\n🌟 What You'll Be Doing\n\nAs the first point of contact, you'll support customers across a range of investment products including Trading Accounts, Stocks & Shares ISAs and SIPPs. You'll:\n\nTake full ownership of customer queries and provide clear, accurate guidance\n\nBuild strong relationships through confident communication and genuine care\n\nHandle complex questions with professionalism and attention to detail\n\nWork in a specialist, fast‑paced contact centre where high standards matter\n\nMake a real impact on customers navigating important financial decisions\n\nEvery day brings new conversations, new challenges and new opportunities to shine.\n\n🚀 Why You'll Love This Role\n\nHybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home (after probation)\n\nBrand‑new, purpose‑built offices designed for collaboration\n\nVariety every day - no repetitive scripts or robotic processes\n\nSupportive team culture with leaders who invest in your growth\n\nClear 3‑tier progression pathway with pay increases tied to performance\n\nThis is a place where your development is taken seriously and your hard work is recognised.\n\n📈 Progression & Development\n\nYou'll begin with a full induction and ongoing support from your Team Lead. As your knowledge grows, you'll move through a structured progression framework - taking on more complex queries, deepening your product expertise and increasing your earning potential.\n\nShift patterns: 7:45am-5:45pm Monday to Friday, with one later shift week every 8 weeks once trained in international dealing.\n\n💡 What You'll Bring\n\nExperience in a contact centre or customer‑focused role\n\nConfidence working with detailed or complex information\n\nStrong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping people\n\nAbility to multitask across systems while staying calm under pressure\n\nExperience in an FCA‑regulated environment is a bonus\n\n🧩 Requirements\n\nAbility to build rapport across phone, email and digital channels\n\nStrong IT skills and confidence navigating multiple systems\n\nComfortable working independently and making sound decisions\n\nAble to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment\n\nIf you're looking for a role where you'll grow, be challenged and be part of a business shaping the future of financial services, this is your chance.\n\nSearch is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age