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At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow, belong and impact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Public Sector Audit team plays a key role in strengthening public accountability by delivering independent audits to local authorities, central government departments, NHS bodies, and other publicly funded organisations. With a strong national presence and a growing public audit portfolio, we support entities that shape society and deliver vital services. You'll work with purpose-driven clients, contribute to public trust, and be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and high-quality outcomes. Your development will be supported every step of the way as you grow your expertise in a sector that truly matters. What You'll Do: • Lead Audits – Take ownership of audits for local government, NHS, and central bodies, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work., • Build Relationships – Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly., • Ensure Excellence – Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met., • Professional Qualification – ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent)., • Sector Expertise – Experience auditing publicly funded bodies such as local authorities, central government departments, NHS trusts, and other government-aligned organisations., • Leadership Experience – Ability to take the lead on external audits, you'll supervise and coach junior staff., • Technical Knowledge – Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location:

You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in. We will contact you with nearby tutoring work within 45 minutes drive of the advertised location and/or within 45 minutes of the postcode you provide us. We are working with Schools and Local Authorities in your area and are looking for Core Subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEND Tutors and Teachers like you to transform the lives of Young People with SEND and SEMH needs in your community! We are looking for SEND Tutors and Teachers with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners – take control of your teaching journey with us and work flexibly, creatively, and in a trauma-informed way to make a difference in your own life and the lives of the young people we support. • Competitive pay: £28 - £35 per hour, • Flexible working: In person, hybrid, and work from home teaching opportunities, • Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule, • CPD and employee mentoring: TES CPD suite and professional mentor access, • SEND Support Team: Support to keep a team around you and the child, • Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources, • Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals, • A Role with Purpose: Join a child-centred company committed to reimagining the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better, • Experience: 2+ years teaching experience, ideally working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD in a holistic and trauma-informed way, • Subjects: Familiarity teaching English, Maths, and/or Science, • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS), • Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references, • Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs, • Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment, • Provide in person, online / remote, and hybridMaths, English, or Science tuition to children, teenagers, and young people with SEMH and SEND needs, including MLD, SLD, PMLD, and other Additional Educational Needs, • Support pupils and students, ranging from KS1 - KS5 (as appropriate for your skills), referred by local authorities and schools by planning and delivering flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring, • Plan and report for lessons and provide regular feedback on student progress, • We are on a mission to raise the standard of education provided to young people with SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We want you as part of our mission!, • Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form, • Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference!, • We welcome tutors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences, • We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people, • SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator), • SLD / MLD Teacher, • Autism / ADHD Support Teacher, • Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor, • Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA), • Educational Therapist, • Speech and Language Therapist (SALT), • Educational Psychologist (EP) Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants.

Behaviour Mentor Job Title: Behaviour Mentor (SEMH)Area: Oldham, Greater ManchesterStart Date: April 2026Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time onlySalary: £110.00 -£120.00 per dayWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School Do you bring a calm, resilient, and compassionate approach, along with a strong commitment to supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are working alongside a welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Oldham that is seeking a committed SEMH Behaviour Support Worker to join its experienced and supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, supporting pupils who thrive with structure, encouragement, and personalised guidance to help them achieve their full potential. SEMH Behaviour Support Worker - Key Responsibilities • Deliver one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs, • Work closely with the class teacher to support learning activities, behaviour management, and targeted interventions, • Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and resilience throughout the school day, • Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs (education, care, or youth settings), • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to behaviour support, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • A sound understanding of SEMH and SEND strategies, • Hold the Right to Work in the UK, • Have an enhanced child barred list DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Safeguarding and child protection are at the heart of everything we do - all candidates must undergo the relevant vetting checks before starting work. IND-SEN

IT Infrastructure Manager | Manchester (Hybrid) | Up to £85,000 + benefits The Company Join a global technology services provider helping businesses protect critical digital assets and ensure operational continuity. Trusted by enterprise clients worldwide, they combine cloud, infrastructure, and security expertise to deliver reliable, high-impact solutions. Why join: • Lead global infrastructure and network teams, • Work with cutting-edge cloud and on-prem technologies, • Influence strategy and technology roadmaps, • Collaborate with senior stakeholders globally, • Opportunity to shape operational excellence The Role You’ll manage global infrastructure and network services, ensuring security, availability, and performance of business-critical applications and IT operations. Key responsibilities: • Lead and mentor technical teams worldwide, • Own infrastructure strategy, roadmaps, and cloud deployments, • Ensure uptime, security, and disaster recovery of critical systems, • Drive operational improvements and automation, • Manage risk, change governance, and IT compliance Your Experience We’re looking for a hands-on infrastructure leader with strong technical and people skills. Requirements: • Leadership of infrastructure or network teams, • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure) and On-Prem solutions., • Infrastructure as Code experience, • Strong knowledge of Linux and Windows servers, • Familiarity with virtualization and ITSM processes, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication Desirable: Kubernetes, automation tools (Ansible, Puppet), containerization, network/firewall experience, and security certifications. Next Steps This role is attracting strong interest. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Water Sector Locations - Manchester OR Leeds (Flexible Hybrid) Benefits • Pension contributions matched, • Life Assurance, • Private Medical Insurance, • Annual bonus scheme, • 33 days annual leave including bank holidays (with buy/sell/carry options), • Paid professional institution membership fees and more. Join a leading UK engineering consultancy delivering major infrastructure solutions across the water sector. This independently owned business is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to sustainability and social impact. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and reviewing electrical engineering solutions for water and wastewater treatment sites. You’ll work with modern and legacy systems including MCCs, LV distribution, cabling, instrumentation, PLCs, SCADA and industrial networks. You will: • Prepare and review detailed electrical engineering designs for water treatment equipment., • Produce and review technical specifications, schedules and procurement documentation., • Review supplier tender bids and technical submissions., • Mentor and develop graduates and engineers., • Apply and contribute to engineering standards, including Client and WIMES requirements., • Build positive, collaborative relationships with clients. What you'll need: • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline., • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards it), or equivalent experience., • Strong track record of delivering high‑quality work aligned with design, quality and safety standards. Apply today and take the next step in a career where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly matter.

Overview: We are working on behalf of a leading main contractor to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager for a key role on the United Utilities framework, covering the Manchester, Cheshire and Merseyside areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Contracts Manager with strong civil and water sector experience to take ownership of project delivery, commercial performance, SHEQ standards and client relationships across multiple schemes. The successful Contracts Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably, to programme and to the highest quality standards, while leading teams and maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the successful commercial, operational and contractual delivery of projects across the framework. Your duties will include: • Planning and programming works in sufficient detail to ensure smooth delivery, while managing procurement, material reconciliation and subcontractor engagement to avoid delays and maintain best value, • Ensuring compliance with commercial policies and procedures, attending tender handover and pre-start meetings, and producing monthly commercial plans, forecasts, progress reports and CVRs, • Managing risk through regular review of registers and controls, as well as overseeing contract initiation and completion documentation, budget reviews and look-ahead planning, • Chairing internal and external meetings, maintaining accurate records and managing both temporary and permanent design input to meet project requirements, • Promoting the highest standards of health, safety, environmental and quality compliance, including site inspections, audits, H&S documentation, training and regulatory compliance, • Ensuring ITPs and QA files are produced and maintained, while building strong relationships with the client, leading progress meetings and supporting delivery with minimal community impact Qualifications: To be considered for this Contracts Manager position, you will need: • Extensive experience managing projects within a civil engineering or water environment, • Strong working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, design management, programme management, risk management and cost control, • Experience with MS Project, with P6 being advantageous, • Knowledge of NEC contracts, including Early Warning and Compensation Event processes, • HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, • SMSTS, • CSCS card, • Experience in pre-qualification and tendering for multi-disciplinary projects, • CEng MICE, or equivalent, • NEBOSH Construction Certificate, • Experience leading client-facing projects within the water sector, • Heavy civils experience, • MEICA delivery experience Benefits: This Contracts Manager opportunity offers a competitive package and the chance to join a respected main contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Benefits include: • Competitive salary, company pension, life assurance and private medical cover, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and loyalty days, • Company car or car allowance, • Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits via salary sacrifice and volunteering allowance, • Ongoing leadership training, coaching, internal and external development opportunities If you are an ambitious Contracts Manager with civil and water sector experience and want to join a forward-thinking main contractor delivering important infrastructure projects, we would like to hear from you.

Open Position Mid-level Software Engineer Cross-platform UK-based ABOUT INVERTASE At Invertase, we're dedicated to empowering developers with tools and resources to transform their experience by engineering exceptional applications. We partner with industry-leading technology companies to develop and maintain world-class SDKs and developer tools. LOCATION Fully remote OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a passionate, skilled, and adaptable Software Engineer to develop and maintain the cross-platform SDKs that power applications for millions of developers. You’ll join a talented and collaborative team, solving complex technical challenges and shaping the technical direction of our cross-platform SDKs, with a focus on Web & Mobile. Cross-platform development requires engineers who are comfortable working across languages and ecosystems. Success in this role comes from agency in your curiosity, strong problem-solving instincts and a proven ability to understand and develop complex systems. At Invertase, engineers work with modern development workflows and emerging technologies, including AI-assisted tooling. We value engineers who are curious about new technologies and actively explore new tools as part of their development workflow. Much of our work also happens in the open, with many of the SDKs and developer tools we build being maintained as open-source projects. Engineers should be comfortable contributing publicly and collaborating with the open-source community. Join us to transform developer experience, grow your skills across platforms, and help define the next chapter of cross-platform development. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • SDK Development: Develop high-quality, well-documented cross-platform SDKs that bridge the gap betweencross-platform frameworks (ReactNative/Web) and native mobile development with the flexibility of learning and using new languages., • Code Quality: Ensure code maintainability, readability, and scalability by adhering to coding standards and best practices., • Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with your team, participate in code reviews, and provide constructive feedback., • Community Engagement: Engage with the open-source community by contributing to projects, documentation, and discussions., • Problem Solving: Debug, analyse, and resolve complex technical issues related to SDK functionality, performance, and integration., • Technical Excellence: Stay at the forefront of cross-platform software development through continuous learning and skill development., • Developer Experience: Design intuitive APIs, create comprehensive documentation, and build tools that enhance developer productivity across platforms., • Client Success: Understand client needs, deliver high-quality solutions, and ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard., • Testing & DevOps: Write unit and integration tests, participate in CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to the deployment and maintenance of SDKs., • Innovation & Mentorship: Explore new technologies, contribute to the innovation of SDK development, and mentor junior developers. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE • Engineering Experience: 3-5 years of experience in a software engineering role, with a focus on cross-platform development, particularly with React Native., • Programming Languages: Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript. Foundational knowledge of Swift or Objective-C, with the competence to navigate and contribute to supporting codebases.., • Front-End Fundamentals: Understanding of HTML, CSS, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular)., • API Development: Experience developing and consuming web APIs and RESTful services., • GitHub & Open Source: Familiarity with GitHub workflows and a passion for open-source development., • AI-Assisted Development: Proficiency using AI development tools as part of the engineering workflow, with curiosity for exploring new tools and improving how the team works., • Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively., • DevOps: Hands-on experience with DevOps processes, particularly CI/CD pipelines. CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES • Collaborate with Industry Leaders: Collaborate directly with engineers at other leading technology companies to define the future of their developer platforms., • Shape the Developer Experience: Contribute to the evolution of SDK design, exploring new approaches to improve developer experience, efficiency, and satisfaction., • Drive Open Source Innovation: Contribute to and lead open-source projects, fostering a collaborative community and pushing the boundaries of SDK development., • Become a Recognised Expert: Showcase your work through open-source contributions, technical blog posts, conference presentations, and community engagement., • Make a Global Impact: Develop tools and resources that empower millions of developers worldwide to build better applications and shape the future of the app development landscape. BENEFITS • Competitive Compensation: We offer a salary and benefits package ranging between £35,000 - £45,000 that reflects your skills and experience., • Work From Anywhere: Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely from wherever you're most productive., • Flexible Hours: Set your own schedule to achieve a healthy work-life balance when it works for you., • Growth-Oriented Culture: We invest in your professional development with training, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities., • Top-Tier Tech: We provide you with the best hardware, software, and resources to do your best work., • Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer private medical insurance covering medical, mental health, dental, and vision needs., • Open Source Friendly: We support your involvement in OSS projects with a fair and balanced IP agreement, encouraging contributions, even during work hours.

My client, undoubtedly one of the most exciting start-ups in the AI + Semiconductor space is looking for a Principal Analog Verification Engineer to join their team in Oxford. This role could also be based fully remotely, plus a superb salary. If you’re looking to do something completely different and really make an impact, read on. With substantial financial backing and a strong roadmap ahead of them, my client has the potential to completely transform semiconductor development. With a machine learning group already in place, they are now building a new analog team and seek an experienced Analog IC engineer with the desire and capability to shape and grow this new group. As the Senior / Principal Analog Verification Engineer you will be tasked with driving the creation of a machine-learning analog verification flow, creating and simulating transistor level circuits, as well as debugging and rectifying simulation and modelling issues. Our client is aiming to build a strong team, and so you will be key in helping to identify, recruit and mentor future Analog Verification Engineers. The key essentials are: • A BSc / MSc / PhD qualification within Electronic Engineering or similar, • Extensive industry experience within either Analog IC Design or Analog Verification, • A strong handle on Verilog-A (SystemVerilog would be an added bonus), • A background working within the power management space I’m looking for a great communicator who is excited to roll up their sleeves and help shape this fast-growing startup. An exceptional salary is on offer for the right candidate – my client can hire at Senior or Principal level. If this sounds like you, get in touch! Contact Caroline Pye @ IC Resources.

The Opportunity We are looking for a self-motivated and talented graduate electrical engineer to join our Team of professional electrical engineers located in Manchester. You will have a passion for engineering with a keen interest in power systems, low carbon technologies and renewable generation. You will be based at our modern office location in Manchester City Centre. There will also be opportunity for flexible home working on occasions. In addition, there will be opportunity to visit our clients and sites throughout the UK for particular projects. You will be supporting our engineers to develop and deliver value added solutions that help our clients to improve the performance of their electricity networks as well as enabling the connection of modern low carbon technologies. The role will also involve providing engineering support to our consultants on a range of diverse and exciting projects in a supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills as a young engineer across various disciplines and projects from our talented and friendly team of professional engineers. About You You will: • have recently obtained or be predicted to obtain a BEng (Hons) or MEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2:1 or better). Similar BSc/MSc (Hons) will be considered, • be self-motivated and enthusiastic, • be a friendly and approachable individual, who can work well in a team or on their own initiative, • have a keen interest in power engineering and have a desire to work in the field of electrical distribution networks, facilitating the connection of low carbon technologies to public electricity systems. This will include carrying out power quality assessments of low carbon technologies, conducting network planning studies, specifying power system assets, supporting the development of innovative solutions that will help to achieve net zero electricity networks, • be IT literate and be confident in using various types of software applications, • have excellent written and spoken English language skills, • preferably hold a full UK driving licence, • have the right to work in the UK (please note, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role) What Can We Offer The successful candidate will enjoy: • a starting salary of £29,000 per annum (with progression to £33,000 per annum after successful completion of training), • a structured training plan including formal training courses, • use of a high specification laptop and smartphone, • payment of professional fees, • a modern city centre office environment to work collaboratively with colleagues together with occasional home working, • 22 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays (which will increase with satisfactory performance and service), • a generous company pension contribution, • group private medical insurance cover, • health cash plan, • team building trips/activities, • flexible working hours Your first year will involve following a structured training plan and shadowing various engineers in our Team working across different aspects of electricity networks. Your second year will be focused on developing your competence in your chosen technical fields all under a designated mentor. The role will provide the right candidate with the opportunity to make a real impact, to develop themselves and work supportively within our close professional team to become an expert in their chosen field and to achieve Chartered Engineer status. About Threepwood Consulting We are a growing and industry respected power engineering consultancy, based in Manchester and across the North West of England, with a mission to improve the performance of electricity networks for our clients in the UK and overseas. Our team of Consultant Engineers are widely known for their considerable knowledge, capability and experience of managing electricity transmission and distribution networks and assets. We work as a close-knit team to ensure the satisfaction of our clients and the development and job satisfaction of our employees, which are both high. Next Steps If you have what it takes to work in a small close-knit consultancy business and the thought of having a real immediate impact excites you then please email a CV and cover-letter detailing your interest, suitability and qualifications for the role to . Closing date for applications: Friday, 24th April 2026.

Excellent leadership capability, with the ability to build, mentor, and inspire a finance function. Group Finance Director £110,000-£130,000 plus benefits. As Group Finance Director, you will be a key strategic partner to the CEO leading the financial strategy, governance, and performance of the g

Job Title: Part-Time Youth Mentor Location: Oldham Start Date: April 2026 (After Easter Half Term) Hourly Rate: GBP30 per hour Average Hours: 20 hours per week Role Overview: Are you passionate about helping students who have been disengaged from school? Do you have a strong desire to guide and supp

Regional Operations Director - Manchester Regional Operations Director - North & Scotland Competitive plus benefits Overview: Levy is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. In the UK, we are proud to have a wealth of long-standing partnerships with venues across sport, entertainment, and events. Our partnerships include venues such as Wimbledon, Twickenham, Edgbaston, Tottenham Hotspur, NEC, Aston Villa FC, Scottish Event Campus (SEC), O2 and ExCel London. We are culinary champions - it's what we do and it's what we are passionate about. At the core of our work is the belief that sustainably sourced great food and drink, coupled with exceptional service is key to creating legendary experiences. Focused on 'doing the right thing' for our people and the planet. sustainability, wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We have a commitment to being Net Zero by 2027, are official partners of the British Paralympic Association, and are proud to pay all our team members at least the Real Living Wage or London Living Wage. Role Purpose: As Operations Director for the North & Scotland, you will lead the operational performance, strategic direction and client partnerships across several venues in the North/Northwest. This is a senior leadership role focused on driving performance at scale, balancing world class matchday delivery with long term commercial growth, operational excellence and client relationship management. Reporting to the Regional Business Director, you will work in close partnership with Venue Directors/General Managers and central functions to shape and deliver both short-term priorities and long-term strategy, ensuring Levy continues to set the standard in premium sport and hospitality environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Vision & Transformation • Set and deliver a clear long term strategy for catering and hospitality across conferences, exhibitions, premium and retail operations., • Lead venue wide strategic planning, ensuring alignment with client ambition, Levy priorities and sustainability commitments., • Act as a trusted strategic partner to the Client, contributing to broader venue and campus wide discussions beyond catering delivery., • Use market insight, customer data and competitor analysis to keep the venue ahead of industry trends., • Present strategic recommendations and investment cases to senior stakeholders, supported by robust commercial and performance data. Commercial Growth & Partnerships • Design and execute growth strategies to increase revenue, spend per head and commercial returns across all hospitality formats., • Identify and develop new commercial opportunities including partnerships, experiential concepts and innovation initiatives., • Lead strategic pricing, revenue optimisation and margin improvement programmes., • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Culinary, E15 Insights, Projects and Commercial teams to deliver compelling go-to-market propositions., • Provide senior oversight and assurance of operational readiness, quality and consistency across all events., • Set clear standards for food, service, sustainability and compliance, holding operational leaders accountable for delivery., • Champion a guest-first culture, ensuring hospitality excellence is embedded across the venue., • Introduce and embed data-led KPIs to drive productivity, quality and financial performance., • Lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives to simplify ways of working and improve effectiveness., • Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing senior leadership team capable of operating with autonomy and commercial accountability., • Shape venue structures that flex to event demand and complexity., • Mentor future leaders and support succession planning to build long-term resilience. Experience • Significant senior leadership experience within complex, high-profile hospitality, events, catering, retail or venue environments, ideally across Stadia., • Proven track record of shaping and delivering long-term strategic vision alongside commercial growth, transformation and operational excellence., • Experience operating at executive and board level, presenting strategic recommendations, business cases and performance insights to senior stakeholders and clients., • Demonstrated success leading change programmes, innovation initiatives and growth strategies that deliver sustainable commercial and guest experience outcomes., • Strong background working within matrixed organisations, collaborating across commercial, operational and functional teams to deliver shared objectives., • Highly developed strategic thinking and analytical capability, with the ability to translate insight, data and market intelligence into clear, executable plans., • Strong commercial and financial acumen, including experience building investment cases, pricing strategies, revenue optimisation models and margin improvement plans., • Confident using data, performance metrics and customer insight (e.g. E15-style analytics) to drive decision making, performance improvement and growth., • Deep understanding of guest experience design, premium hospitality, retail and event operations within a modern venue context., • Strong grasp of sustainability, technology enablement and innovation as drivers of long-term venue performance and competitive advantage., • Senior, credible leader with the presence and judgement to operate at enterprise level while maintaining a strong connection to delivery standards., • Collaborative and inclusive leadership style, able to align diverse teams and stakeholders behind a shared strategic direction., • Passionate about developing leaders and building high performing, strategically minded teams with strong commercial accountability., • Comfortable operating in fast paced, high profile environments with competing priorities and complex stakeholder dynamics., • Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking, with a strong appetite for innovation, continuous improvement and "jumping the curve" rather than preserving the status quo., • Role models Levy values and leadership behaviours, fostering a culture of trust, accountability, psychological safety and ambition.

Regional Operations Director - Manchester Regional Operations Director - North & Scotland Competitive plus benefits Overview: Levy is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. In the UK, we are proud to have a wealth of long-standing partnerships with venues across sport, entertainment, and events. Our partnerships include venues such as Wimbledon, Twickenham, Edgbaston, Tottenham Hotspur, NEC, Aston Villa FC, Scottish Event Campus (SEC), O2 and ExCel London. We are culinary champions - it's what we do and it's what we are passionate about. At the core of our work is the belief that sustainably sourced great food and drink, coupled with exceptional service is key to creating legendary experiences. Focused on 'doing the right thing' for our people and the planet. sustainability, wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We have a commitment to being Net Zero by 2027, are official partners of the British Paralympic Association, and are proud to pay all our team members at least the Real Living Wage or London Living Wage. Role Purpose: As Operations Director for the North & Scotland, you will lead the operational performance, strategic direction and client partnerships across several venues in the North/Northwest. This is a senior leadership role focused on driving performance at scale, balancing world class matchday delivery with long term commercial growth, operational excellence and client relationship management. Reporting to the Regional Business Director, you will work in close partnership with Venue Directors/General Managers and central functions to shape and deliver both short-term priorities and long-term strategy, ensuring Levy continues to set the standard in premium sport and hospitality environments. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Vision & Transformation • Set and deliver a clear long term strategy for catering and hospitality across conferences, exhibitions, premium and retail operations., • Lead venue wide strategic planning, ensuring alignment with client ambition, Levy priorities and sustainability commitments., • Act as a trusted strategic partner to the Client, contributing to broader venue and campus wide discussions beyond catering delivery., • Use market insight, customer data and competitor analysis to keep the venue ahead of industry trends., • Present strategic recommendations and investment cases to senior stakeholders, supported by robust commercial and performance data. Commercial Growth & Partnerships • Design and execute growth strategies to increase revenue, spend per head and commercial returns across all hospitality formats., • Identify and develop new commercial opportunities including partnerships, experiential concepts and innovation initiatives., • Lead strategic pricing, revenue optimisation and margin improvement programmes., • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Culinary, E15 Insights, Projects and Commercial teams to deliver compelling go-to-market propositions., • Provide senior oversight and assurance of operational readiness, quality and consistency across all events., • Set clear standards for food, service, sustainability and compliance, holding operational leaders accountable for delivery., • Champion a guest-first culture, ensuring hospitality excellence is embedded across the venue., • Introduce and embed data-led KPIs to drive productivity, quality and financial performance., • Lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives to simplify ways of working and improve effectiveness., • Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing senior leadership team capable of operating with autonomy and commercial accountability., • Shape venue structures that flex to event demand and complexity., • Mentor future leaders and support succession planning to build long-term resilience. Experience • Significant senior leadership experience within complex, high-profile hospitality, events, catering, retail or venue environments, ideally across Stadia., • Proven track record of shaping and delivering long-term strategic vision alongside commercial growth, transformation and operational excellence., • Experience operating at executive and board level, presenting strategic recommendations, business cases and performance insights to senior stakeholders and clients., • Demonstrated success leading change programmes, innovation initiatives and growth strategies that deliver sustainable commercial and guest experience outcomes., • Strong background working within matrixed organisations, collaborating across commercial, operational and functional teams to deliver shared objectives., • Highly developed strategic thinking and analytical capability, with the ability to translate insight, data and market intelligence into clear, executable plans., • Strong commercial and financial acumen, including experience building investment cases, pricing strategies, revenue optimisation models and margin improvement plans., • Confident using data, performance metrics and customer insight (e.g. E15-style analytics) to drive decision making, performance improvement and growth., • Deep understanding of guest experience design, premium hospitality, retail and event operations within a modern venue context., • Strong grasp of sustainability, technology enablement and innovation as drivers of long-term venue performance and competitive advantage., • Senior, credible leader with the presence and judgement to operate at enterprise level while maintaining a strong connection to delivery standards., • Collaborative and inclusive leadership style, able to align diverse teams and stakeholders behind a shared strategic direction., • Passionate about developing leaders and building high performing, strategically minded teams with strong commercial accountability., • Comfortable operating in fast paced, high profile environments with competing priorities and complex stakeholder dynamics., • Resilient, adaptable and forward thinking, with a strong appetite for innovation, continuous improvement and "jumping the curve" rather than preserving the status quo., • Role models Levy values and leadership behaviours, fostering a culture of trust, accountability, psychological safety and ambition.

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hyde, East Manchester with hybrid working available Rate Guide: £50-55k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based on site within the United Utilities region, with some hybrid working available. You will report directly to the project Commercial Lead, and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations/cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assist with Risk and Value Management to optimise solutions. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries, negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Proven experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Desirable: Experience working within the Water sector Knowledge of NEC contracts Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance, Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Infrastructure Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts United Utilities Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

We are looking to appoint an Associate Director – Building Surveyor to join our growing property consultancy in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor to step into a senior leadership role, working on high‑profile commercial projects while playing a key part in the continued growth of the business. In this role, you will lead commercial building surveying projects from the initial brief through to completion, providing expert advice to a broad client base that includes occupiers, investors, and landlords. This is a highly client‑facing position, offering significant responsibility alongside the opportunity to mentor junior surveyors and contribute to business development. Key Responsibilities • Lead project management and contract administration for commercial fit-outs, refurbishments and capital works (£50k–£20m), • Manage projects through feasibility, design coordination, procurement and delivery, • Deliver professional services including acquisition surveys, schedules of condition and project monitoring • Prepare and negotiate dilapidations on behalf of landlords and tenants, • Investigate building defects and provide technical advice, • Act as a trusted advisor to clients and represent the consultancy at meetings, • Support business development and mentor junior surveyors

I’m currently instructed on a standout fully remote Clinical Negligence Solicitor opportunity with an award winning national law firm recognised for its market leading Health Litigation practice and progressive, people first culture. The firm has been named a Top Ten Employer for Working Families 2025 for the second consecutive year, reflecting its commitment to flexibility, wellbeing and long term career sustainability. This is a rare opportunity to undertake high quality defendant clinical negligence work on a fully remote basis, without compromising on support, development or progression. The Team You will join a nationally recognised Health Litigation team specialising in the defence of clinical negligence claims for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts and other healthcare providers. The team has received significant industry recognition and is particularly well known for: • Obstetric and neonatal claims, • Complex, high value brain injury litigation, • Maternity and patient safety matters, • Strategic advisory work within the public health sector This is an excellent opportunity to deepen or develop expertise in technically demanding and high profile areas of defendant clinical negligence, supported by experienced and respected practitioners. The Role You will manage your own caseload of defendant clinical negligence matters from inception through to resolution. Key responsibilities will include: • Analysing evidence and conducting investigations, • Drafting detailed advice and reports, • Interviewing witnesses and preparing statements, • Instructing experts and Counsel, • Attending CMCs, hearings and conferences, remotely or in person where required, • Negotiating settlements, • Preparing cases for trial and ADR You will also: • Delegate to and mentor junior colleagues, • Assist on higher value and complex claims, • Maintain strong client relationships, • Deliver client training and presentations, • Contribute to thought leadership and publications, • Support business development initiatives, • Contribute to continuous improvement within the Health practice, • Have the opportunity to undertake client secondments About You This role will suit a solicitor who is confident managing defendant clinical negligence work and comfortable operating within a remote structure. You will ideally demonstrate: • Experience handling clinical negligence claims, NHS Resolution or MDO exposure desirable, • Familiarity with the Early Notification Scheme and maternity claims, or a clear desire to specialise in this area, • Ability to work autonomously while remaining collaborative, • Strong understanding of client KPIs and reporting protocols, • Proactive, pragmatic and quality focused approach, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues, • Strong record of meeting billing and contribution targets, • High standards of confidentiality and data security awareness Why Consider This Firm? Beyond genuine remote working, the firm offers a market leading benefits package including: • 25 plus days annual leave, • Annual bonus scheme, • Birthday privilege day and Christmas shutdown, • Holiday buy, sell and carry over options, • Paid charity and pro bono days, • Optional private medical insurance, • Annual fitness allowance, • Pension and ISA savings schemes with independent financial advice, • Electric and hybrid vehicle scheme, • Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme, • Enhanced family leave policies, • Specialist reproductive health and wellbeing support, • Subsidised emergency and back up care provision, • Life assurance and income protection, • Bespoke training and development programmes, • Financial contribution towards home working equipment Interested? This is a rare opportunity to join a top tier health litigation practice in a role that truly supports remote working, professional development and work life balance, without sacrificing the quality or complexity of the work. If you would like to explore this confidentially, including team structure, progression or salary expectations, I would be very happy to discuss. Please apply via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment directly.

A fantastic career opportunity to join a highly reputable and progressive Architectural studio based in South Manchester. As a Part 2 Architectural Assistant, you will be appointed a designated mentor from Day 1 who will support and guide you through your part 2 studies, to become fully qualified. You will work on various types of Residential and Heritage projects, solely using Revit, gaining exposure across all RIBA stages. The salary is paying in the region of £28,000-£32,000 plus 23 days leave, pension, bonus, laptop, mobile phone, staff days out, shortened working week and flexible working. Your part 3 studies will be fully funded. All applicants must be UK based, with the permanent right to work in the UK with a master’s degree in architecture or equivalent. Please apply now or contact Darren Marsden at Linear Recruitment for further information.

About Pell Frischmann: Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private-sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration. Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client-focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach. Our distinctive future is defined by our ownership; Pell Frischmann is a part of RSBG SE, the patient capital investment arm of RAG-Stiftung. RAG-Stiftung is a foundation with the long-term public purpose to deal with the environmental and social commitments resulting from the closing of Germany’s coal mining industry. RSBG SE’s mission is to generate sustainable funds for the foundation; so, our work directly contributes to the challenge of fighting global pollution and climate change. Why Join Us? We’re growing our Water & Wastewater (Non‑Infra) team and are looking for a Lead Civil Engineer to play a key role in delivering technically excellent design solutions for major UK water companies. This is an opportunity to join a respected engineering consultancy at an exciting point of expansion, with significant AMP8 work secured and a strong pipeline of complex, meaningful projects. Our Manchester office is newly refurbished and home to a friendly, collaborative team of Engineers and Technicians working across the UK. You’ll be part of a supportive environment where: • Technical excellence is valued and you’ll have the autonomy to shape design approaches., • Career development is prioritised, with a flexible structure that allows you to progress at your own pace., • Hybrid working is embraced, helping you balance professional and personal commitments., • Team culture is strong, with regular social and sporting activities making the most of the local area. You’ll join our expanding Water & Utilities team, working closely with major UK water companies to deliver impactful, sustainable solutions. For a snapshot of our recent work, explore: As a Lead Civil Engineer, you will: • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams delivering non‑infrastructure projects such as treatment works, pumping stations, storage facilities, and associated structures., • Provide technical leadership across civil and structural design, ensuring compliance with standards, regulations, and client requirements., • Oversee project delivery from feasibility through detailed design and construction support., • Mentor and develop junior engineers, supporting their technical and professional growth., • Work closely with major UK water companies and framework partners., • Contribute to bids, proposals, and wider business development activities. What We’re Looking For Qualifications • MEng or BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering or equivalent., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward Chartership (ICE)., • MSc in Water/Infrastructure Engineering – Preferred., • Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2) – Preferred. Experience • Strong post‑graduate experience in civil engineering design., • Proven delivery of water and wastewater non‑infrastructure projects., • Experience working with major UK water companies (e.g., Thames, Severn Trent, UU, Yorkshire Water, SWW, Anglian)., • Experience on AMP7/AMP8 frameworks., • Leadership or line management experience., • Experience in optioneering and feasibility studies. Technical Skills • Strong understanding of civil design for water treatment assets (tanks, chambers, buildings, retaining structures)., • Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and relevant design codes (Eurocodes, Sewers for Adoption)., • Knowledge of CDM and design risk management – Preferred., • Experience with BIM, Revit, and digital design workflows – Preferred., • Familiarity with hydraulic modelling interfaces – Preferred. Soft Skills • Excellent communication and stakeholder management., • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams effectively., • Strong organisational and mentoring capabilities., • Experience in business development and proposal writing., • Client framework or key account experience. Why Pell Frischmann? We are one of the UK's most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate. We'll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government's Disability Confident Scheme. We're happy to talk about flexible working and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees. In addition, you’ll receive a competitive salary and other excellent benefits you can find on the link below!

About Hyfe Hyfe's AI-powered cough biomarker is becoming the standard for objective measurement in clinical trials. We work with top-10 pharma, innovative biotechs, and leading academic researchers, and and we're growing fast. Cough is one of the most underleveraged signals in medicine. We're changing that. The Role This is a senior, relationship-driven BD role at the heart of Hyfe’s commercial growth. You will identify, pursue, and build long-term partnerships with pharma sponsors running clinical trials, through a mix of outreach, conference presence, KOL introductions, and referrals from our existing partner network. This is a revenue-generating role, focused on signing new contracts with partners. You will also manage and mentor our Research Partnerships Associate, bringing structure and scalability to a BD function that is already working well and ready to grow. This role requires persistence, scientific curiosity, and the ability to earn trust with expert audiences over a long horizon. You will know when to talk, when to listen, and when to draw on Hyfe’s deep bench of medical, AI, and data experts. What You'll Do • Own the BD pipeline from outreach to signed deal — managing relationships, timelines, and next steps across multiple opportunities simultaneously, • Own and be accountable for ambitious revenue targets., • Build and maintain strong relationships with pharma sponsors, CROs, and clinical operations teams evaluating cough as a digital endpoint, • Work closely with Hyfe’s medical, AI, and data experts to translate technical capabilities into compelling proposals, and know when to bring them into conversations directly, • Design and implement a scalable BD process: pipeline management in HubSpot, structured follow-up cadences, opportunity qualification, and reporting to the CEO, • Manage the Research Partnerships Associate, • Represent Hyfe at key scientific and industry conferences globally; lead structured follow-up, • Feed market and competitive intelligence back into the product and science teams, • Provide input to Hyfe´s stellar marketing team on customer pain points and feedback What We're Looking For Required • Highly motivated, collaborative, always eager to learn, • 5+ years in a BD, partnerships, or commercial role involving complex, long-cycle relationships, ideally in digital health, clinical technology, CRO, or pharma services, • A track record of hitting or exceeding revenue targets in a long-cycle B2B environment, • Demonstrated ability to manage relationships with scientific or clinical buyers. You don’t need to be a scientist, but you need to be credible in the room, • Experience owning a pipeline end-to-end: from first conversation through to signed agreement, • Structured and organised, with strong CRM discipline and a track record of keeping momentum on slow-moving deals, • Excellent written and verbal communication in English; comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders and making/ adapting presentations, • Willing to travel globally a few times a year for meetings and conferences Nice to Have • Experience selling or partnering with pharma sponsors on clinical trial technology, digital biomarkers, or eClinical solutions, • Familiarity with clinical trial design, regulatory frameworks, or digital endpoints, • Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial team members, • Additional European language What To Expect • Salary: €80,000 base + bonus + equity (to discuss depending on experience), • Fully remote within CET / GMT timezones, • Reports directly to the CEO; works closely with the Chief Medical Officer, • Manage and grow a small BD team, • Budget for home work setup, • Hard-working, low-ego colleagues who take the business and science seriously, • A commercial function that is already generating results - your job is to build on it, not start from scratch How To Apply We’re using LinkedIn Easy Apply. Please ensure your profile clearly shows your background in BD or partnerships, the types of organisations you’ve sold to or partnered with, and any experience in clinical research, digital health, or pharma-adjacent sectors.

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step? We’re working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy to find a talented Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their cost management team. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on variety and complexity, wants more client exposure and is keen to step into a leadership role. Who They Are This consultancy has over 20 years’ experience delivering high-value, complex projects across the UK. They bring together expertise in project & development management, cost management, and strategic planning, helping clients every step of the way - from large residential and co-living schemes to mixed-use regeneration, higher-education campuses, and luxury hotels. Their collaborative approach means clients always get clear, commercially smart advice, and you’ll be right at the heart of it. The Role You’ll be leading cost management on a range of exciting projects- typically £10m-£200m+ - and acting as a trusted advisor to clients. You’ll have the chance to shape cost strategy, influence key decisions, and mentor junior members of the team. Expect variety, challenge, and plenty of opportunity to grow. Your day-to-day will include: • Leading cost management across high-value, multi-disciplinary projects, • Providing commercial insight and forecasts at all stages - from procurement strategy and risk management to final accounts, • Presenting advice clearly and confidently to clients, • Working closely with planning, project, and development teams to keep everything running smoothly, • Mentoring and supporting junior QS staff Projects You’ll Work On • Large-scale residential and mixed-use developments, including build-to-rent, co-living, and luxury hotels, • High-density residential and co-living schemes, up to 500+ units across multiple UK locations, • Multi-unit build-to-rent schemes in Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and beyond, • Five-star hotels, often with integrated residential components, • Long-term frameworks for repeat developers, advising across multiple sites What We’re Looking For • MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with a strong consultancy background, • Proven experience managing high-value, complex projects, especially residential and mixed-use developments, • Knowledge of JCT, NEC, or bespoke contracts, and experience with commercial reporting, • Expertise in cost planning, tender analysis, procurement, risk management, value engineering, and final accounts, • Confident client-facing skills, able to influence senior stakeholders, • Experience mentoring junior team members and managing multiple projects, • Commercially savvy, proactive, and able to juggle priorities in a fast-paced environment What’s on Offer • Competitive salary, plus bonus and car allowance, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, • Exposure to the UK’s most high-profile residential, build-to-rent, co-living and hotel developments, • Clear and structured career progression To apply or find out more, send your CV to .

Sales Manager / Sales Director (Off-plan Property Investment) – Manchester – Up to £50,000 plus commission With a stylish, modern office located in Manchester, this successful and still growing property investment firm are shaking things up, offering simple and profitable UK property investment opportunities catering to both seasoned investors and newcomers. They’re now looking for a dedicated, dynamic, and hard-working Sales Manager / Sales Director to be a part of the success, offering you an excellent commission structure alongside a fun environment with team socials and incentives! What’s in it for you • Annual salary up to £50,000 plus DOE, • Excellent commission structure, • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Monday to Friday, 9am – 5.30pm, • Early finish on a Friday, • Paid social/team-building events, • Autonomous and fun environment, • Sales incentives, • Company pension, • Opportunities for career growth and development., • Exposure to a dynamic and fast-paced international market. What you’ll be doing • Lead, manage, and mentor a team of Investment Consultants to achieve sales targets and objectives, • Monitor team performance, provide regular feedback, and implement training programs to enhance skills and knowledge, • Develop and execute effective sales strategies to meet and exceed monetary targets, • Analyse market trends, client feedback, and sales data to continuously improve sales tactics and strategies, • Identify new business opportunities and expand the client base, • Oversee the client acquisition process, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction, • Track and report on sales performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement, • Implement and utilise CRM systems to manage client information and sales activities, • Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in the UK property market, • Provide expert advice and insights to the team and clients regarding investment opportunities What you will have • Proven track record in the off-plan property investment market, with a strong understanding of investment opportunities, • Responsible for achieving monetary targets, developing sales strategies, and driving the team's performance, • Previous experience in a sales management role, leading a team to achieve targets, • If you are a strategic thinker with excellent leadership skills and a deep understanding of the UK property market, we want to hear from you!

Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Manchester – Up to £85,000 salary This is a rare opportunity to join a top tier Legal 500 firm in Manchester, known for its outstanding reputation in healthcare litigation and clinical negligence. The firm acts for major insurers, healthcare providers, and medical defence organisations and is recognised for its excellence in defending complex and sensitive claims. You will be part of a highly respected and well resourced team with a strong collaborative culture and first class support infrastructure. As a Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor, you will manage a high value caseload of defendant clinical negligence claims, acting for prominent clients including NHS Resolution and MDOs. You will work alongside leading experts and experienced partners with opportunities to supervise junior lawyers, shape case strategies and contribute to the ongoing growth of the practice. This role is ideal for someone seeking more leadership responsibility within a structured and supportive team environment. The Candidate • Solicitor with 5+ years’ post qualification experience or equivalent, • Strong background in defendant clinical negligence litigation, • Experience working with NHS Resolution and or medical defence bodies preferred, • Commercially aware with enthusiasm for business development, • Excellent drafting, negotiation and case management skills, • Able to lead, support and mentor junior colleagues The Benefits and How to Apply • Up to £85,000 salary depending on experience, • Annual performance related bonus, • 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy or sell, • Hybrid working within modern city centre offices, • Private medical and dental insurance, • Enhanced company pension and life assurance, • Full benefits package Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Dawn Everton, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 8263 140 Mobile: 07572 062 975 Email:

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

Role Title: Head of Gas Capital Reporting to: Managing Director Business Unit: Gas Capital Delivery Role Overview Caecillian has been through a period of sustained growth. As a result, the business is forming three distinct business units which will be the delivery arms of the business going forward; Gas, Water Capital, and Water & Wastewater Reactive Works. The new structure aims to enhance collaboration, streamline processes and support both our current operations and future ambitions. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our journey and help shape the organisation as we move into the next phase of development. As Head of Gas Capital Delivery within our Senior Leadership Team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Caecillian’s gas infrastructure. Your key responsibilities will include overseeing the end-to-end management and execution of our capital projects, driving the timely and efficient delivery of strategic investment programmes that underpin our business objectives. At present, a significant portion of our operations focuses on Gas Mains Replacement, supplemented by ongoing maintenance works to governors. Our ambition is to expand this business unit substantially over the next five years. This will involve not only maintaining our strong performance in existing workstreams but also taking on larger scale projects, including the delivery of new gas pipelines, upgrades and developments at Above Ground Installation (AGI) sites, and managing more complex and technically challenging infrastructure schemes. Your leadership will be instrumental in enabling this growth, ensuring Caecillian continues to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions to our customers. Core Values The company is proud of its core values, these being; · Get It Done – We are dependable, reactive and focused on delivery. · Do It Right – We are committed to expectational standards, safety and quality. · Make It Count – We are customer focused, create wow moments and exceed expectations. All aspects of leadership within this role should reflect these values internally to our people and externally to our clients and customers. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic leadership and direction for the planning and delivery of gas capital projects, ensuring alignment with Caecillian’s business objectives and regulatory requirements., • Oversee the end-to-end project lifecycle, including feasibility, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover., • Manage budgets, resources, and timelines to deliver projects safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards., • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, external contractors, clients, and other stakeholders to facilitate collaborative working and effective project delivery., • Champion innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice in capital delivery, supporting Caecillian’s commitment to sustainability and value for money., • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, professional development, and safety., • Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and performance metrics to the board of directors and other relevant parties., • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards throughout project delivery., • Maintain a risk register for the business unit highlighting any risks and mitigation actions in place., • Look to grow the business unit over the coming years with a target of achieving c. £20m of annual revenue whilst maintaining margins in line with our business plan., • Full profit and loss responsibility for the business unit. Skills & Experience • Proven experience in leading large-scale capital delivery programmes within the gas sector., • Proven track record of winning work and growing a contract or business unit., • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, safety standards, and best practice in infrastructure delivery., • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills., • Must have experience working with the GDN’s within the UK and have existing relationships with individuals within one or more of these organisations., • Track record of driving operational efficiency and delivering complex projects on time and within budget., • Possess good IT Skills with the ability to use common applications., • Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and across business units., • Relevant degree or professional qualification in engineering, project management, or a related discipline. Personal Attributes • Strategic thinker with a proactive and solutions-oriented approach., • Resilient, adaptable, and able to lead through change in a dynamic environment., • Ability to work across the North of England with regular travel between operational depots and work sites., • Committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and safety. Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary ranging between £80,000 and £100,000 based on experience along with a bonus and comprehensive benefits package including company vehicle or car allowance. Caecillian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Senior Product Designer – Leading Organisation (National Brand) Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Start: ASAP Employment: Permanent Own the design vision and elevate the craft across a major national brand. I am supporting a leading consumer organisation in hiring a Senior Product Designer who can take a strategic and hands on role across high visibility digital initiatives. You will shape product direction, lead discovery and delivery workstreams and mentor designers while partnering closely with senior stakeholders. Why this role is exciting • You will influence product roadmaps and champion design excellence across teams., • You will lead complex, multi platform digital experiences from concept to delivery., • You will help develop and evolve a design system used across the organisation. What you will be doing • Leading discovery, ideation, prototyping and validation for high impact projects., • Translating research and data into clear design strategies and narratives., • Working closely with Engineering and Product to deliver high fidelity outcomes., • Coaching junior designers and raising design standards. What you will bring • Deep experience in UX and UI design with a strong portfolio of shipped work., • Expertise in modern design tools and prototyping., • Confidence engaging with stakeholders and presenting design decisions. The essentials • Start: ASAP, • Hybrid: Manchester - 2 days per week and 3 days per week WFH, • Package: £70,000 to £80,000 plus bonus and a full benefits package If you want to set the design standard within a nationally recognised digital organisation, apply now or contact me at .

Senior Ecologist • Location: Manchester, • (with flexible hybrid working), • Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 negotiable, • Permanent full time Our client is a multi-disciplinary Environmental Consultancy who are seeking to grow they're ecology team in the Manchester office. Reporting to the Associate Director of Ecology, you'd play a technical & leadership role within the team that consists of assistants, consultants and a senior. They are regionally managed with a national alignment with an Agile mindset, people & technology development at heart. With a communicative and supportive senior leadership team, everyone in the company has a seat at the table. Join a team focused on upskilling, technical excellence, staff cohesion and project variety. The Company Our client is a forward-thinking consultancy operating in the market for over 30 years! They are dedicated to creating lasting environmental impact. With a rich history in ecology and environmental solutions, they are known for their transparent communication, supportive work culture, and commitment to employee investment. They pride themselves on nurturing young talent and empowering individuals to advance their careers while ensuring they are surrounded by supportive mentors. The company encourages fresh ideas, diverse perspectives, and building long-term client relationships. Take part in weekly company discussions, monthly town hall meetings, Q&A's and benefit from regular visits from a down-to-earth and passionate management team. The Role As a Principal Ecologist, you will be responsible for delivering a wide variety of ecological projects. You will collaborate with technical specialists, mentor junior team members, and engage with clients to provide expert advice. • Lead and deliver ecological surveys, including protected species assessments and habitat assessments., • Manage complex ecological projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality outcomes., • Support and mentor junior ecologists, fostering growth and sharing your expertise., • Contribute to business development by building relationships with clients and identifying new opportunities., • Engage with multidisciplinary teams to deliver nature-based solutions that leave a lasting impact. You will be an experienced ecologist with a solid understanding of UK environmental legislation, habitat assessments, and protected species surveys. Essential Attributes: • Degree in ecology, environmental science, or a related field., • Solid technical knowledge of ecological survey methodologies, species identification, and relevant environmental legislation., • Experience in managing projects and mentoring team members., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build solid client relationships., • A proactive attitude with a passion for promoting sustainable solutions., • UK Driving Licence On Offer: • Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses., • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements., • 25 days annual leave plus public holidays., • Private healthcare, • Health cashback scheme., • Paid professional memberships and training opportunities., • Salary sacrifice for electric vehicles., • Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution., • Open communication and collaboration., • Clear career progression pathways with opportunities to advance to director level., • Generous TOIL (Time Off In Lieu) system in place to support work-life balance This is an exceptional opportunity to join a company that values you and works with you to help you thrive. Even if you don't fit the bill, we encourage you to apply. What's next? APPLY NOW, or reach out to Jim Merryfield at CleanTech Talent for any questions. CleanTech Talent are acting as the hiring agency for this position.

Working Relationships & Contacts • Client - account management, communicate and negotiate to assure service levels and develop opportunities, • Community - line manager/team leader/SME of a service capability, deputising for CoP lead, • Project team - leading a multi-disciplinary team delivering value, co-ordinating and liasing with client and third parties to ensure effective delivery for client and business Job Purpose: • Manage the delivery of project controls work for a project or for a number of project, working with senior stakeholders and operationally managing a project controls team, • They are responsible for ensuring all work and outputs are executed to meet project or prorgamme needs and objectives. Develop and grow the community capability and client account plans Key Accountabilities: • Lead an operational team, managing people to deliver the required outputs and standards of delivery and/or mentor, coach and develop the skills and capabilities of colleagues in order to achieve project objectives and continuously improve results, • Translate project controls objectives into plans, costs and schedules, managing finances across the project life cycle in order to meet the profit and budgetary targets of the project, • Lead the implementation of project controls, managing multi-disciplinary teams and working to mid-long term timescales, to ensure delivery standards meet client expectations, • Monitor and review the performance and behaviour of all team members, ensuring compliance with client risk and compliance policy and codes of conduct. Assure compliance with contracts in terms of project delivery parameters and scope of service, • Analyse and compile a range of complex data, using knowledge and analysis conducted by others to review, assess and provide advice and recommendations to contribute to project decision-making, • Use own knowledge and experience of industry best practice to review and improve processes and policies, ensuring changes are in line with strategic business objectives, • Manage relationships with key internal stakeholders in order to identify opportunities for improved efficiencies and collaboration across projects, to ensure client satisfaction, • Act as a technical expert within own project, providing subject matter advice to colleagues within the project, in order to support successful delivery in line with project objectives, • Manage relationships with clients and direct third party contractors, in order to ensure all parties are informed and aware of project progress and expectations Dimensions of the job: • Financial - working within budgets up to £250,000, • Client - engagement leading one or more project teams and/or client relationships, • Project - able to lead teams on projects up to £50m, or as part of a leadership team on major projects or programmes >£50m, • People - technical and leadership coaching, line and task management for Level 3-8 Knowledge & Experience: • Relevant management experience including experience of managing and leading teams, • Subject matter expertise in own discipline, • Commercial acumen and the ability to manage relationships with and influence external stakeholders, • Experience of leading and implementing complex business change solutions, • Experience in managing business relationships at senior management level Key Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, • Relevant professional qualification or chartered status

Regional Director / Head of Project Management (Manchester & Leeds) Location: Manchester / Leeds (responsibility for both locations) Salary: Competitive + bonus + car allowance + benefits We’re partnering with a leading UK consultancy that advises on commercial property, development, and built asset projects. Known for combining technical expertise with commercial insight, they work with major investors, developers, and occupiers across the UK. They have a reputation for high-quality, innovative project management, a collaborative culture, and a strong commitment to people development and sustainability. They are now looking for an experienced Regional Director / Head of Project Management to lead and grow their service line across Manchester and Leeds. This is a strategic, hands-on role with a clear focus on business development, client relationships, and team leadership. What the Role Involves As Regional Director, you will: • Lead and grow the project management service line across two key northern offices., • Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing institutional clients, while leveraging your own client baseto generate new business., • Deliver high-profile projects across sectors including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), and build-to-rent (BTR)., • Collaborate closely with senior leadership, supporting the UK-wide service line strategy and aligning with office objectives., • Coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, and knowledge sharing across the team., • Champion operational excellence and best practice, driving improvements in processes, templates, and quality control., • Mentor, coach, and develop your team, ensuring both delivery quality and career progression. What We’re Looking For The ideal candidate will have: • A relevant degree (or equivalent) and MRICS., • Extensive experience in commercial property project management, including hands-on delivery and client-facing consultancy., • A strong track record of leadership, managing teams and multi-office operations., • An existing client network to generate fee income and support business growth., • Excellent commercial awareness, communication, and negotiation skills., • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver consistent results. Why This Role is Exciting This is a rare opportunity to shape and grow a regional service line, working with a mix of institutional and private clients on some of the most interesting commercial property projects in the North. You’ll enjoy: • Competitive salary, bonus schemes, and car allowance, • Flexible/hybrid working, • Private healthcare, life assurance, and company pension, • 27 days holiday plus charity and wellbeing days, • Exposure to senior leadership and significant career development If you’re a hands-on project management leader with a strong commercial mindset and a passion for mentoring teams, this role gives you the chance to make a real impact in the North of England.

About the Job Senior Associate 5+ PQE – Intellectual Property – Manchester An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate with a focus on Intellectual Property to join a dynamic and commercially-minded IP practice. This role is ideal for an ambitious lawyer who enjoys hands-on client work, working closely with partners, and contributing to a lively, entrepreneurial team culture. You will be entrusted with high-value IP matters, including disputes and litigation across trade marks, passing off, copyright, designs, and patents. There will be opportunities to supervise junior team members, take ownership of your own portfolio, and develop your profile through client engagement and business development activities. This Role: • Responsibility for your own matters and day-to-day client contact, • Exposure to high-profile clients in sports, fashion, and consumer brands, • Opportunities to mentor and supervise junior colleagues, • Support for your career development, professional networking, and profile-building, • A collaborative, inclusive, and approachable team culture The Team: You will join a specialist IP team operating nationally, working closely with partners and associates. The team advises on: • IP disputes and litigation, including trade marks, copyright, passing off, design rights, and patents, • Strategic advice for brands and businesses on protecting and enforcing IP rights, • Supervising and mentoring junior team members on client matters and internal projects, • Business development initiatives and client engagement The team is friendly, down-to-earth, and commercially focused, with a culture that encourages new ideas and supports entrepreneurial lawyers in building their careers and client portfolios. Key Responsibilities: • Managing and advising on IP disputes and litigation matters, • Taking ownership of your own matters while collaborating with partners and colleagues, • Supervising and developing junior members of the team, • Providing practical, commercially-minded advice tailored to clients’ business objectives, • Contributing to business development initiatives, both internally and externally, • Engaging with clients across multiple sectors, including sports, fashion, and consumer brands The Candidate: You will be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 5+ years’ PQE, with a strong technical background in intellectual property law. • Experience handling IP disputes, trade marks, passing off, copyright, and design rights, • Strong client-facing and communication skills, • A commercially-minded, practical approach to problem-solving, • Enthusiasm for mentoring junior colleagues and developing your own client portfolio, • Ability to contribute to business development and build lasting client relationships, • A collaborative and approachable personality that thrives in a lively team environment This role is ideal for a lawyer looking to take a leading role in a growing IP practice, gain exposure to high-profile clients, and shape the development of the team. The Benefits: • Competitive salary with annual review, • Comprehensive benefits package including bonus opportunities, • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, • Company pension, • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements, • Structured support, mentoring, and clear career progression pathways Apply in the strictest of confidence Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Corporate & Commercial) Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 525 Email:

Technical Lead – Software Engineering Hybrid We’re looking for a Technical Lead to join a high-performing engineering team working on the re-architecture of a large-scale, business-critical platform. You’ll play a key role in designing and delivering scalable systems, guiding technical direction and supporting a team of developers building modern solutions. The team works across Golang, React, Cloud platforms, Kafka, SQL, .NET and TypeScript in a fast-paced agile environment. This is a great opportunity to combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, helping shape architecture and best practices across the platform. What we’re looking for • Strong experience in backend or full-stack development, • Experience leading or mentoring engineers, • Knowledge of technologies such as Golang, .NET, TypeScript, SQL or Kafka (or similar), • Passion for scalable architecture and clean engineering practices, • Lead technical design and architecture for scalable systems, • Guide and mentor developers within the team, • Build and enhance high-performance, enterprise-level platforms, • Collaborate with product, testing and engineering teams

OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it. Working directly with many of the country’s leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team. The Senior Sustainability & Environment Manager will lead the development and execution of the company’s UK sustainability action plan ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards and driving continual improvement. This role will drive UK initiatives to reduce environmental impact, enhance social responsibility, and achieve long-term sustainability goals across all operations and projects in the UK, based in Stockport or Borehamwood. Key Responsibilities • Working with the Group Sustainability Director, lead the development and delivery of the UK sustainability action plan ensuring alignment with Group sustainability strategy and UK specific client and legal requirements., • Manage the UK Sustainability Taskforce ensuring effective representation, accountability and outputs from all member in line with the Sustainability Action Plan., • Ensure future UK legislation changes are identified, assessed, and communicated. Collaborate with relevant stakeholder to put in place processes to ensure compliance., • Ensure a UK environmental legal register is in place, reviewed at least annually and compliance evaluated., • Manage the UK ESG and Sustainability reporting requirements ensuring alignment with Group reporting and client and UK specific reporting., • Ensure digital systems are in place to aid efficient and transparent reporting., • Manage the UK decarbonisation plan in line with OCU’s Science-Based Targets and Group decarbonisation strategy, ensuring buy-in and accountability for action owners., • Lead a team of environmental & sustainability professionals and work with Line Managers to ensure they have the appropriate competencies to support the business., • Work with business leads to ensure current and future contracts have appropriate internal and external environmental and sustainability resource., • Lead on the development and maintenance of the UK environmental management system ensuring continual improvement compliance with ISO14001 and Group sustainability standards., • Ensure an environmental aspects & Impact register is kept up to date and significant risks are communicated at a Group level via the Group Sustainability Director., • Support work winning by ensuring standard responses are in place and kept up to date. Provide relevant data, ensure bids are effectively resources, and attend bid workshops and presentations., • Work with the Group Sustainability Director to raise OCU Groups profile as a leader in sustainability by ensuring attendance and speaking opportunities at industry and sustainability forums / working groups., • Ensure environment and sustainability best practices is captured and communicated both in the UK region and across the Group., • Ensure that environmental and sustainability training and skills matrices are developed and implemented ensuring all persons with associated accountability have the right competencies to deliver their responsibilities., • Ensure environmental incidents are effectively reported and investigated with any required changes to process implemented and communicated across the business., • Ensure regular environmental inspections and audits are carried out (and accounted for in the annual assurance plan), identifying and communicating trends to business leads and lead on the development of initiatives to address change., • Develop an appropriate set of UK environmental and sustainability key performance indicators (leading and lagging). Ensure these are suitably aligned with any Group led targets. Ensure there is a means of tracking and monitoring performance and support to determine corrective action planning., • Lead on appropriate relationship management with key stakeholders (including the EA, SEPA, DEFRA, etc.) and relevant NGOs in the management of proactive interfaces and issues management., • Work and align closely with the UK H&S Director, plus quality and data reporting and governance teams to ensure a coordinated approach to SHESQ and in supporting and developing SHEQ Business Partners and front line SHEQ advisory capability in E&S., • Ensure that the sustainability and environment team becomes a UK centre of excellence for related subject matter and acts in an advisory capacity to the business. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Practitioner (or higher) Member of the Institute of Sustainability & Environmental Professionals, • Degree level qualified in a relevant subject (Environmental Science, Sustainability etc)., • Extensive previous experience in deploying Environmental Management Systems and auditing of ISO14001., • Excellent leadership skills, able to influence motivate and direct both internally and externally., • The ability to coach and mentor team members and others to achieve personal and team goals., • Experience of leading and implementing sustainability strategies, • Excellent report writing and presentation skills., • Has a “can do” attitude, is methodical in their approach and can demonstrate results., • Strong analytical and problem solving skills., • Has a real passion to drive sustainability throughout the business. About OCU Group At OCU, we don’t just deliver infrastructure, we engineer the future. As a leader in end-to-end solutions for the utilities, digital and energy sectors, we specialise in safely and efficiently tackling complex challenges for our clients. With unrivalled expertise, industry-leading technology and a proven track record, we’re not simply part of the market, we’re driving it forward. Our work underpins the critical services communities across the UK rely on every day. From accelerating the transition to renewable energy to building the digital networks of tomorrow, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and long-term impact. When you join OCU, you’ll discover more than a career, you’ll find purpose. Here, your contribution makes a visible difference in the success of the projects you help deliver, in the growth of your colleagues and in the positive change we create together. We partner with some of the UK’s most recognised names in power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital infrastructure. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for exceptional people to grow with us. If you’re ready to inspire, innovate and lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

Mortgage Paraplanner Hybrid | 3 days office / 2 days WFH | Competitive Salary + Strong Bonus Scheme If you’re looking for a paraplanning role that offers genuine progression and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, this position provides exactly that. You’ll be a key member of a supportive, growing team while developing the skills and exposure needed to confidently step into advising. About the Company Our client is a directly authorised, boutique mortgage brokerage built on collaboration, shared ownership and high performance. The team works closely together without rigid boundaries, creating an environment where proactive people thrive. As the business continues to grow, they are investing heavily in their paraplanning function and offering structured, achievable progression for ambitious talent. The Role You’ll join as a senior paraplanner with the opportunity to take on your own advising cases as your development continues. The role blends high‑quality paraplanning, client engagement and team support. You will help strengthen the paraplanning function, guide a junior paraplanner and play an integral role in converting and managing an established client bank. This is ideal for someone who enjoys technical work but wants a clear, supported pathway into advising—without any expectation to source new business. Key Responsibilities • Produce compliant mortgage research and suitability reports., • Support, guide and mentor a junior paraplanner., • Manage and advise on allocated client cases (no new business generation)., • Convert existing client leads and nurture ongoing relationships., • Work collaboratively with advisers and case managers to ensure smooth client journeys., • Maintain strong compliance standards and contribute to process improvements. Skills & Experience • Strong mortgage paraplanning experience., • Confident supporting or mentoring junior colleagues., • Interested in or ready for adviser responsibilities., • Proactive team player who thrives in a small, collaborative environment., • Excellent communication and organisational abilities., • CeMAP (or equivalent) preferred. Package & Benefits • Base salary: £29,000 – £31,000, • Strong performance‑based bonus scheme, • Hybrid working: 3 office days / 2 WFH, • Private health insurance (after 6 months), • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Quarterly social events, • Long‑term progression to Mortgage Adviser Why Apply This role offers a valuable blend of paraplanning and advising responsibilities within a supportive, ambitious team where your contribution is recognised. With a generous bonus structure and a clear, pressure‑free pathway into advising, your long‑term development is genuinely prioritised from day one.

Shape the Future of Energy. Lead with Impact. Deliver Excellence. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Operations Director to lead our Energy division across the North of the UK, covering Manchester and Scotland. This is a pivotal leadership role, offering full operational and P&L accountability for a diverse portfolio of major renewable energy projects and large Sub Station programmes. Reporting to the Senior Operations Director, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence, delivering high-value projects (including programmes exceeding £25m), and supporting the continued growth and evolution of our business. This is more than an operational role it’s a chance to influence the future of energy infrastructure. You will lead complex project portfolios, unify business operations, and help shape a high-performing, forward-thinking organisation committed to sustainability and innovation. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Delivery • Lead the successful delivery of all Energy programmes across the Northern region, • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, • Inspire and lead teams to embed a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Business Integration & Transformation • Drive the consolidation and standardisation of operating practices across business units, • Implement consistent delivery frameworks, governance, and reporting structures, • Identify efficiencies and create a more agile, scalable operating model Commercial & Financial Performance • Maintain full P&L accountability across project portfolios, • Monitor profitability, pipeline, and forecasting to meet growth and margin targets, • Deliver clear, consistent reporting on performance, risks, and opportunities Stakeholder Engagement • Build strong relationships with clients, partners, and internal stakeholders, • Represent the business at senior-level meetings and industry forums, • Foster collaboration across regions and functions Performance & Innovation • Champion operational excellence through SOPs and best practice delivery models, • Drive digitalisation, sustainability, and innovation initiatives, • Establish and monitor KPIs to enable data-driven decision-making People & Culture • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams, • Promote a culture of safety, integrity, and collaboration, • Support succession planning and leadership development Growth & Expansion • Establish delivery organisations in new territories, • Build operational capability to support market expansion and acquisitions You are a proven leader with a strong track record in operational delivery within energy, infrastructure, or related sectors. You bring both strategic vision and hands-on leadership, with the ability to drive performance across complex programmes. Key Requirements: • Degree (or equivalent) in Construction Management, Engineering, or related discipline, • Extensive senior leadership experience in operations and project delivery for large sub station projects, • Strong commercial and financial acumen with P&L responsibility, • Experience in renewables, energy infrastructure, or transport sectors, • Demonstrated success in business unit integration and operational standardisation, • Knowledge of NEC4 and FIDIC contracts, • Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices, • Exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills, • Experience scaling or establishing operations in new regions We are driven by a clear purpose to lead the UK’s energy transition. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and our values define how we work: • We care about safety, • We lead with integrity, • We strive to improve every day, • We make a positive impact, • We deliver to grow, • We are one united team About OCU Group At OCU, we don’t just deliver infrastructure, we engineer the future. As a leader in end-to-end solutions for the utilities, digital and energy sectors, we specialise in safely and efficiently tackling complex challenges for our clients. With unrivalled expertise, industry-leading technology and a proven track record, we’re not simply part of the market, we’re driving it forward. Our work underpins the critical services communities across the UK rely on every day. From accelerating the transition to renewable energy to building the digital networks of tomorrow, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and long-term impact. When you join OCU, you’ll discover more than a career, you’ll find purpose. Here, your contribution makes a visible difference in the success of the projects you help deliver, in the growth of your colleagues and in the positive change we create together. We partner with some of the UK’s most recognised names in power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital infrastructure. As we continue to expand, we’re looking for exceptional people to grow with us. If you’re ready to inspire, innovate and lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Title: High Voltage Contracts Manager Location: Manchester Who we are… Quartzelec is an independent, multi-disciplined service provider, proudly employing over 600 people in the UK and beyond, with a turnover exceeding £90 million. We specialise in contracting and rotating machine services, and our expertise in repairing and maintaining motors and generators is backed by over 100 years of experience in the field. We take pride in being an engineering authority with a strategic global presence, dedicated to meeting the unique needs of our clients. Join us for a unique experience where we value autonomy, giving our employees responsibility and ownership in their areas of expertise. The Role We are seeking a High Voltage Contracts Manager to lead and grow a new HV profit centre in Manchester. This strategic role involves full responsibility for financial performance, client relationships, operations, and long-term growth. You will shape and execute business strategy, drive sales, and build a high-performing team. Key Responsibilities • Deliver profit centre goals with a focus on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement., • Take commercial ownership of P&L, budgets, orders, and forecasts., • Oversee daily operations, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction., • Manage contracts, project scopes, resources, and timelines., • Identify new opportunities, prepare bids, and drive business development., • Lead, mentor, and develop the team, setting measurable objectives., • Monitor costs, maximise profitability, and ensure compliance with company and HV/LV Safety Rules., • Support wider business initiatives and act as a role model for professionalism. Your skills and experiences: • Strong leadership and team management experience., • Proven track record in P&L, budgeting, and commercial acumen., • Business development and sales growth experience., • Excellent interpersonal and customer-focused approach., • Knowledge of HV/LV electrical engineering services and markets., • Higher qualification in Electrical Engineering (desirable)., • 5+ years in engineering business management., • IOSH/SMSTS H&S for Managers. Benefits: • Contributory pension scheme, • Company car, • Private healthcare & cashback plan, • Life insurance (4x salary), • Enhanced annual leave + bank holidays, • Gym subsidy & vision allowance, • Free 24/7 GP service, • Paid maternity & paternity leave, • EV/hybrid charging points, • Referral programme & long service awards, • Professional development & corporate perks Why Quartzelec? We actively support and develop talent, including over 100 apprentices, and were recognised with the Employer Recognition Award in 2025. We value autonomy, career growth, and inclusivity, fostering a supportive workplace where diverse perspectives are celebrated. Closing Date: TBC We may close applications early if sufficient interest is received. Strictly no agencies please.

Job Purpose The Head of PMO is accountable for leading the Project Management Office, Product Roadmap delivery and oversees the end‑to‑end product lifecycle across the company. This role ensures that change delivery, strategic programmes, governance and the project & product roadmap are aligned to corporate strategy, regulatory obligations, customer outcomes, and commercial performance. The role provides leadership to the Project Managers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and cross‑functional delivery teams—ensuring a unified approach to prioritisation, investment planning, and product development. Key Responsibilities • Define and lead the PMO strategy, standards, frameworks, and governance for programmes and projects., • Own the Change Delivery framework and audit adherence, ensuring full alignment with corporate strategy, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FCA, PRA, GDPR, Consumer Duty, ICO etc)., • Provide reporting, insight, and challenge to the Executive and Board Committees., • Ensure effective financial management of the change portfolio, including budgeting, forecasting, and benefits realisation., • Lead the Product Ownership function, including origination, servicing, collections, retention, and digital channels., • Own the product roadmap, ensuring transparency, stakeholder alignment and clear prioritisation criteria., • Ensure Product Owners define customer‑centric product visions, value propositions, OKRs, and clear backlogs., • Drive innovation and optimisation in the mortgage product experience, collaborating with risk, compliance, underwriting, operations, technology, and commercial teams., • Oversee delivery of large-scale transformation projects/programmes (e.g., core system upgrades, digital mortgage journeys, regulatory change, data initiatives)., • Ensure predictable, high-quality delivery by embedding best practices in project management, Agile delivery, and hybrid governance., • Resolve cross‑programme dependencies, risks, resource conflicts, and delivery bottlenecks., • Lead, mentor, and develop PMO staff, Product Owners, and Analysts., • Build strong communities of practice in change delivery and product management., • Champion a culture of transparency, continuous improvement, customer-first thinking, and cross-functional collaboration., • Ensure all delivery and product activities meet regulatory and operational resilience requirements (e.g., Consumer Duty, SMCR, data governance, operational resilience impact tolerances)., • Maintain robust controls around project execution, product releases, vendor delivery, and change management., • Oversee audit responses, ensuring findings are addressed promptly., • Act as the senior point of contact for the Executive team on matters relating to project performance and product roadmap decisions., • Collaborate closely with Technology, Risk, Compliance, Mortgage Operations, Finance, and Customer Experience functions., • Provide clear and influential communication across business areas., • Coordination of the R&D process & obtaining required information, • Coordination of the IT roadmap & cascade to the business, • Coordination of the company change management procedure policy & reviews Key Skills & Experience Essential • Proven senior leadership across PMO, change delivery, or product management in a regulated financial services environment., • Strong understanding of UK mortgage products, processes, customer journeys, and the regulatory landscape., • Experience managing large change portfolios and complex, multi-year programmes., • Demonstrable expertise in both Agile and traditional delivery methodologies., • Strong financial acumen including forecasting, prioritisation, and benefits management., • Excellent communication, influencing, and executive stakeholder management., • Ability to multi-task and deliver multiple projects on an ongoing basis Desirable • Experience in digital mortgage transformation, automation, and data-driven decisioning., • Knowledge of emerging fintech trends and mortgage innovation., • Experience managing third-party vendors or system integrators., • Professional certifications (e.g., MSP, Prince2, Agile/Product Owner, SAFe, APM).

Litigation Solicitor - Remote - 3 years + PQE Lester Aldridge is seeking an experienced solicitor to work within our highly regarded Litigation and Recoveries team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a successful team with high-profile clients. As a creditor-led service, we offer unique strategies for the management and collection of debt & asset portfolios. Our skills deliver commercial and practical knowledge and assistance. We offer bespoke case management, and fully integrational MI analysis and reporting. We pride ourselves in embracing emerging technologies to drive efficiencies. We are not just a law firm. We recognise that more needs to be delivered. We have a clear focus on industry demands and regulatory obligations, making us a secure and trusted partner to work with. We deliver industry and regulatory updates and offer training to our clients, enhancing the value of our partnerships. Your role will be to act for finance houses, banks, other lenders and commercial entities in effecting the recovery of outstanding debts and assets, and dealing with associated litigation. You will need to be able to demonstrate your experience in Defended Litigation and have a strong background in Consumer Credit Asset Finance. Your Responsibilities • Manage a case load independently and advise clients in writing, by telephone and in person., • Progress litigation cases on the small, fast and multi-track from pre issue through to enforcement., • Draft documents including but not limited to pleadings, evidence, other relevant court documentation and correspondence with all parties., • Advise clients as to strategy and commercial approach., • Involvement in client reporting requirements., • Respond to enquiries from new clients giving further information about LA services and cross reference to other relevant fee earners where appropriate., • Research new issues to find appropriate and creative solutions for clients., • Comply with and promote firm-wide/Solicitors Regulation Authority procedures, for example, compliance, HR and accounts., • Support, promote and build relationships with colleagues., • Act as a role model and mentor to junior members of the firm., • Involvement in business development and marketing., • Keep current with the latest legal knowledge and working practices., • Promote our core values – clients, people, teamwork and progressiveness. What We Offer We are open to a variety of working patterns - with opportunities for part-time working on a hybrid basis. We are also open to compressed working patterns. We are open to discussions about remote working with occasional visits to our Bournemouth hub. In addition, you will receive: • Competitive Salary: Aligned with experience and industry standards., • Private Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage., • Life Cover, • Training & Development: Continuous opportunities for professional growth., • Generous Leave: 25 days holiday plus your birthday off., • Perks & Benefits: Access to Perkbox and a contributory pension.

Job Purpose Based from either our Preston or Manchester office, but with travel across our regional offices you will be responsible for the secure and effective operation of all computer and telephone systems, related applications, hardware and software that is used within the business and its ~150 users. You will be comfortable adopting a hands on approach when required as well as being able to shape and scope the department strategy. Key Responsibilities Technical Support You must be able to demonstrate knowledge working within environments that utilise the following systems and processes: • Multiple IT-linked offices, • Cloud IP Telephony, • Microsoft technologies (including Windows Workstation, Server, SQL Server and Azure), • Virtualisation (Hyper-V and Azure. VMware would be advantageous), • Cloud systems and their management (Azure, Microsoft 365 and Intune), • Networking and Firewalls (including IP, switches, VLAN’s, VPN’s, firewalls, etc), • Thin client technology (Remote Desktop Services (RDS)), • Security systems (including endpoint protection, MDR, email security, etc), • Understanding of Storage Area Networks (HP Nimble in use), • Understanding of client management and financial systems (MatterSphere Business Application and Indigo are used at present but are being replaced by ActionStep), • Stringent data protection requirements (experience with GDPR and Cyber Essentials), • PCI requirements IT Project Work and Continuous Improvement Plan • Work with the Board to identify current and future business requirements and develop strategies which deliver these appropriately and efficiently, • Identify and recommend any improved systems and methods of working practices, which may enhance quality and reduce costs, • Develop, build and maintain close and productive relationships with both internal stakeholders and external strategic partners, • Develop a strategy to enhance and secure Birchall Blackburn Law’s IT requirements, • Understand legislation that impacts IT (DPA/GDPR, DDA) and report recommendations to the Board, • Plan and manage appropriate IT projects, delivering on time and within budget Training • Manage the provision of IT systems and application training to assist in the development of all Birchall Blackburn Law employees, • Mentor and train all new staff to ensure they are able to utilise the internal systems Process Development • Create and deliver reports against support SLAs and KPIs and implements improvement reviews to ensure the level of IT support is continuously improved, • Carry out analysis into causes of technical issues and produce permanent solutions with the appropriate teams, • Keeping up to date with the latest technologies Management duties and responsibilities • Review aspects/areas for improvement with all practice/processes, and those within the area of responsibility., • Ensure communication takes place both upwards and downwards across the area of responsibility., • Have knowledge and understanding of and be able to apply the Company’s Human Resource Policies, supported by the HR Manager as appropriate, • Direct, control, motivate, mentor and develop all IT staff, • Ensure that all members of staff are treated equally and fairly Knowledge & Experience • Good inter-personal skills, able to deal with all levels within an organisation and relieve potential conflicts., • Excellent people management skills and understands dynamics of working within a team, • Strong attention to detail, • Self-motivated, results-oriented with a positive outlook, • Remains calm under pressure and easily adapts to change, • Enthusiastic and committed, • Approachable, well presented and professional, • Proficient written and oral communication skills., • The ability to organise, prioritise and manage your time, • Be willing to roll their sleeves up when required

Assistant Lecturer (with Mentorship) Department: Academic Locations: Manchester Position Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday/ 9am to 5pm/ 5 days in the office Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience Reports to: Course Director Works closely with: Course Director, Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, Personal Academic Tutors (PATs), Senior PATs, Wellbeing Officers, Office Heads, Heads of Academics Job Description Assistant Lecturers are early-career or developing academics who contribute to teaching and student support under structured mentorship and supervision. The role is designed to build teaching capability, confidence, and professional identity, supporting progression to Lecturer level. Assistant Lecturers do not hold full accountability for modules, assessment outcomes, or quality assurance. Instead, they develop their practice through co-teaching or supported full teaching responsibilities, supported assessment activity, and guided engagement with UKMC academic frameworks and professional standards. Role Delivery Focus (PFF/PFD) The primary focus of this role is the delivery of Preparing for Foundation (PFF) and Preparing for Degree (PFD) provision. Assistant Lecturers will deliver most of their teaching within PFF and PFD timetabled sessions, supporting students in developing academic skills, confidence, English proficiency, and readiness for higher education study. They will work closely with Quality and Compliance colleagues, as well as assessment delivery officers, to ensure alignment with institutional frameworks, including the Inclusive Curriculum Framework (ICF), English Proficiency Framework (EPF), and SEBAC. They will collaborate with Admissions teams to support transition points into programmes, ensuring coherence between pre-entry, onboarding, and early-stage academic development. They will be coordinated under a Lead for PFF/PFD, who provides academic direction, consistency of delivery, and alignment across campuses. They may also provide occasional lecture or seminar cover within their subject specialism, where appropriate, to support programme delivery and further develop disciplinary teaching experience. This delivery model ensures meaningful contribution to student success, continuation, and belonging, while enabling development within a structured and supported environment. Job Responsibilities Teaching, Learning and Curriculum (Supported) · Deliver small-group tutorials, lectures, workshops, and seminars under the guidance of a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. · Co-teach selected lectures with experienced colleagues to build teaching confidence and effectiveness. · Support the preparation and delivery of learning activities aligned to approved module materials and learning outcomes. · Prepare and maintain learning materials and activities on the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) under supervision. · Apply inclusive teaching practices that support student engagement, belonging, and continuation. Assessment and Academic Practice (Supervised) · Undertake first marking, second marking, and moderation activities under guidance, ensuring alignment with assessment criteria and regulations. · Support the promotion of assessment literacy and academic integrity. · Develop understanding of assessment standards, feedback practices, and moderation processes. · Escalate assessment concerns promptly to module teaching teams and mentors. Student Support, Engagement and Attendance · Monitor student engagement and attendance through teaching sessions and the VLE, reporting concerns promptly. · Support academic development through tutorials, workshops, and formative feedback. · Work collaboratively with PATs, Wellbeing Officers, and academic services to ensure integrated student support. · Develop awareness of referral pathways and escalation processes. Student Voice and Reflective Practice · Engage with student feedback and adapt teaching approaches with mentor guidance. · Contribute to “you said, we did” feedback processes at session level. · Develop reflective teaching practice through observation, feedback, and mentorship dialogue. Professional Development, Mentorship and Framework Learning · Engage in a structured mentorship programme with a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. · Maintain reflective practice logs aligned to professional standards such as the PSF. · Participate in peer observation cycles as both observer and observed. · Develop understanding of UKMC frameworks, including ICF, EPF, SEBAC, and the Career-Ready Framework (CRF). · Work towards professional recognition such as Associate Fellowship of Advance HE or a PGCert in Higher Education. · Contribute to curriculum enhancement or employability initiatives where appropriate. Professional Conduct and Collaboration · Work collaboratively with teaching teams, PATs, Wellbeing, and academic services. · Participate in meetings, training, and development activities. · Promote and adhere to Equal Opportunities policies and professional standards of conduct. Essential Criteria · A degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional or industry experience. · Demonstrated subject knowledge and ability to support student learning in higher education. · Commitment to developing teaching practice through mentorship and reflective practice. · Understanding of inclusive teaching practices and their impact on student engagement and progression. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills for small-group and tutorial teaching. · Willingness to work towards Associate Fellowship of Advance HE or equivalent accreditation. Desirable Criteria · Previous teaching, tutoring, or mentoring experience in higher or further education. · Familiarity with Virtual Learning Environments such as Moodle, Blackboard, or Canvas. · Experience supporting diverse student cohorts, including those with additional learning or language needs. · Experience supporting assessment literacy or academic integrity. · Interest in curriculum innovation, employability initiatives, or pedagogic research. · Evidence of reflective practice or engagement with professional learning. KPI Framework – Assistant Lecturer (with Mentorship) · Teaching Development and Mentorship: Completion of structured mentorship plan, reflective logs, peer observations, and development activities – target 100%. · Assessment Practice (Supervised): Completion of marking and moderation tasks under guidance, demonstrating developing assessment literacy and integrity – target 100%. · Inclusive Teaching and Belonging: Student feedback evidencing inclusive practice, belonging, and confidence – target ≥75% belonging and ≥70% confidence. · Engagement Monitoring and Reporting: Active use of VLE and timely escalation of student concerns – target 100% compliance. · Collaboration and Employability Contribution: Positive mentor feedback and contribution to at least one curriculum or employability activity annually – target ≥90% mentor feedback and at least one contribution. · Professional Framework Development: Engagement with ICF, EPF, SEBAC, CRF, and PSF through reflection and development planning – target 100% participation. Benefits • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunities for professional development and career progression., • Access to academic resources and support networks., • Supportive and inclusive academic community.

The Role Commercial Litigation Partner - Manchester This is a rare opportunity to join a highly ranked Legal 500 firm known for its forward‑thinking, high‑performing legal group that values individuality, collaboration, and career autonomy. This modern and ambitious firm that has been growing rapidly and gaining recognition for its specialist expertise, collaborative culture, and exceptional client care. The firm brings together a collection of boutique practices under one innovative structure and so offering the personal, partner‑led service of a niche firm, combined with the scale, resources, and strategic support typically found in a national practice. This legal group is expanding its commercial litigation offering and is seeking an experienced Partner to play a key role in driving strategic growth. You will have the freedom to build and shape the practice while benefiting from an established platform, cross‑practice referrals, and a highly engaged leadership team. The Candidate • Established Commercial Litigation Partner with a strong history of managing complex commercial disputes, • A strong, established following and a proven history of business development, • Expert level knowledge in commercial litigation and a reputation for delivering high-quality advice, • The ability to work seamlessly across offices, leveraging and contributing to shared knowledge, • Proven leadership qualities with the ability to mentor, supervise and develop junior team members Benefits & How to Apply • Competitive salary and profit share, • Hybrid working, • Join a highly ranked Legal 500 firm recognised for excellence, innovation and specialist expertise, • Be part of a forward thinking, rapidly growing legal group with a modern and ambitious outlook, • Experience the best of both worlds, a partner led boutique combined with resources of national practice, • Gain access to strong cross-practice referral steams and an established client platform, • Shape and grow the practice with genuine influence and freedom to build your own vision Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Siobhan Deeming, Recruitment Consultant, SD Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07939 992 567 Email: More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

D2 are an independent and growing, professional services business. Since formation in 2011, we have developed a comprehensive suite of programme management capabilities. We combine our industry expertise with innovative thinking and digital products to develop close relationships with our clients our clients and deliver our commitments. We are actively engaged on some of the largest infrastructure projects across the UK and Canada, performing to our mission statement: “Working together to develop intelligent programme management solutions, helping to deliver a more sustainable world”. Overview of Role: As a Programme/Project Controls Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing project controls leadership across key infrastructure projects. You will support the establishment and operation of best-practice controls, ensuring accurate forecasting, transparent reporting, and effective governance throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with senior client stakeholders, delivery teams, commercial leads, and supply chain partners to provide insight, challenge, and drive performance improvement. Responsibilities: • Lead and manage project controls activities across one or multiple infrastructure workstreams., • Develop, maintain and assure integrated project schedules, including baseline management, critical path analysis, and progress measurement., • Provide accurate cost reporting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support decision-making., • Own and maintain risk and opportunity processes, facilitating workshops and ensuring mitigation plans are embedded into delivery plans., • Deliver high-quality project controls reporting packs (weekly/monthly), including KPIs, dashboards, and executive-level narrative., • Support robust change control, capturing schedule/cost impacts and ensuring governance and approvals are maintained., • Provide assurance of programme health, highlighting key risks, issues, and recovery actions early., • Engage confidently with client and stakeholder teams, presenting insights clearly and influencing outcomes., • Mentor and support junior project controls resources where required and contribute to continuous improvement across D2 Global’s controls capability. Requirements: • Proven experience in a Project Controls Manager / Senior Project Controls role within major infrastructure (rail, transport, utilities, energy, civils, or large capital programmes)., • Strong knowledge of project controls disciplines: planning, cost, risk, reporting, governance, and performance management., • High proficiency in Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project, with strong Excel capability., • Experience producing client-facing reporting and presenting performance insights to senior stakeholders., • Strong understanding of programme controls, baseline management, forecasting, and change control., • A collaborative, proactive approach with the confidence to challenge and influence. Desirable: • Experience working in a consultancy / PMO / client-side environment., • Knowledge of NEC (and/or FIDIC) contracts and how change impacts time and cost., • Familiarity with Power BI, dashboards, and data-led reporting., • Professional qualification or working towards (APM / PMI / RICS or equivalent). Benefits: • Competitive salary (Salary dependant on experience level), • Pension scheme, • 25 days holiday + option to buy 4 days., • Additional 1 day holiday for your birthday, • Private healthcare and employee assistance programme, • Group life insurance., • Medi Cash health insurance providing cashback towards everyday healthcare bills., • Enhanced family leave, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption., • Cycle to work scheme., • Financial and technical support for professional memberships, • Hybrid working, • Summer and Winter staff celebration events Core Values: We pride ourselves on behaving and delivering to our core values: • People – We encourage diversity whilst investing in, and developing, the very best talent., • Integrity - Our reputation, passion, and commitment inspire trust and integrity., • Community - We are a collaborative community, understanding challenges from every angle, exploring innovative solutions based on our expert knowledge., • Innovation – We are driven to inspire others with fresh creative ideas based on continuously learning.

Job Title: Video Production Lead Location: Manchester, UK Company: Manchester’s Finest Group Salary: £37k–£40k (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time Company Overview Manchester’s Finest is a leading lifestyle media and events platform, known for curated recommendations across food, drink, culture and experiences in the city. We create high-quality editorial, social and video content that captures the best of Manchester, from new openings and cultural moments to original formats and long-form storytelling. As we continue to grow, particularly with expansion into membership and new cities, we are looking for a Video Production Lead to take ownership of and elevate our video output across all platforms. Role Overview The Video Production Lead is responsible for raising, protecting and leading the visual standard of Manchester’s Finest. This is a senior creative and operational role that combines: • Hands-on videography and editing, • Production leadership on flagship content, • Mentorship of the wider content team, • Ownership of video quality, systems and output You will ensure everything we produce - from short-form social content to flagship series like mEats and documentary-style features - is consistent, elevated and aligned with the Finest brand. This role is key to shaping how Manchester’s Finest looks, feels and grows as a premium content platform. Key Responsibilities 1. Video Production & Storytelling (Hands-On) • Plan, shoot and edit high-quality video content across social media, YouTube and other platforms, • Capture high-quality still photography alongside video where required, ensuring strong assets for editorial, app and commercial use, • Take a strong producer-led approach to storytelling - shaping narratives on the ground and in the edit, • Conduct pre-production planning where appropriate, ensuring we capture the strongest possible content, • Be adaptable and able to deliver compelling content even in fast-paced or reactive environments, • Create content that feels engaging, structured and true to the story - never misleading or surface-level 2. Lead Flagship Editorial Productions Take ownership of our highest-value and most ambitious video formats, including: • mEats + Suggested By You + Any new concepts developed, • Documentary-style features, • Narrative-led venue content, • Series-led and cultural formats You will: • Lead pre-production planning and creative direction, • Develop shot lists, structure and visual approach, • Ensure high standards of audio, lighting and framing, • Shape pacing and storytelling in collaboration with editorial, • Elevate the ambition and polish of these pieces These projects should feel considered, premium and distinct from everyday social output. 3. Raise Production Standards Across the Team • Embed a camera-first shooting culture across the team, • Improve lighting, framing, audio and shot discipline, • Reduce reliance on reactive phone-first capture where avoidable, • Ensure every shoot produces future-proofed assets for: Social, Website, App directory, Paid ads, Long-form content The goal is to build a strong, usable content archive - not one-off assets. 4. Mentor & Upskill the Content Team • Train UGC and social-first creators to confidently use professional cameras, • Improve understanding of framing, movement, shot selection and storytelling, • Support the development of editing skills and pacing, • Raise the overall production capability and confidence of the team 5. Protect & Elevate Brand Quality Act as a creative quality guardian across all video output: • Oversee music choices, pacing and overall edit feel, • Ensure consistency in tone, style and presentation, • Remove filler, weak shots or inconsistent elements, • Ensure subtitles, graphics and final outputs meet brand standards Act as a final quality filter before publishing where required. 6. Social & Platform Understanding • Understand how content performs across Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, • Identify strong hooks and opening moments that drive engagement, • Balance performance-driven thinking with editorial integrity, • Work closely with social and editorial teams to optimise output 7. Production Systems & Workflow • Identify and implement improvements across: Shoot planning, File organisation, Asset management, Edit workflows, • Introduce clear shoot standards and checklists, • Reduce the need for reshoots through better planning and capture, • Improve long-term archive usability for future content 8. Archive, Data & Asset Management • Take ownership of the organisation and management of all video and photography assets, • Oversee storage systems, including hard drives, servers and edit machines (e.g. tower), ensuring everything is structured, backed up and easily accessible, • Implement improved systems for file naming, folder structure and long-term storage, • Ensure footage and assets are archived in a way that supports future use (round-ups, ads, app, long-form), • Work towards a more efficient, scalable storage and retrieval system as content output grows 9. Equipment & Technical Management • Oversee all video and audio equipment, • Ensure kit is properly maintained, organised and used correctly, • Recommend upgrades or additional equipment where needed, • Set standards for camera, lighting and audio setups across the team 10. Collaboration Across Teams • Work closely with editorial to shape stories and narratives, • Collaborate with social team on format and performance, • Support commercial team with high-quality branded content (while maintaining standards), • Align video output with wider business goals (app, membership, events, partnerships) 11. Audience Growth & Performance Awareness • Monitor video performance and identify opportunities to improve, • Use insights to refine formats, pacing and storytelling, • Stay up-to-date with platform changes and video trends, • Help ensure Manchester’s Finest remains competitive and culturally relevant Qualifications & Skills • Proven experience in professional videography and video editing, • Strong portfolio demonstrating both social and narrative-led content, • High-level proficiency with mirrorless or cine cameras, • Strong understanding of lighting, audio and production techniques, • Advanced experience with Adobe Premiere Pro (After Effects / motion graphics a bonus), • Strong producer mindset - able to think on your feet and shape stories in real time, • Excellent pre-production planning and organisational skills, • Deep understanding of social platforms and video performance, • Strong leadership, communication and mentoring ability, • Passion for storytelling, culture and Manchester’s creative scene What Success Looks Like • A clear improvement in overall production quality and consistency, • A more capable, camera-confident content team• Stronger flagship video formats with a recognisable identity, • Better archive quality for future content use, • A more premium, cohesive Manchester’s Finest brand Company Benefits • Extra day off on your birthday, • Extended paid Christmas holiday, • Exclusive staff discounts at Manchester venues, • Invites to VIP events, • Flexible working environment, • Annual training and development allowance Final Note This is a leadership position that will shape how Manchester’s Finest looks, feels and grows over the coming years. 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fresh are on the lookout for an Account/Project Manager to join one of their busy account teams and work across a range of brand experience projects. Are you looking for fresh opportunities to get your teeth stuck into? Ready to take on your next exciting challenge? Well, look no further... fresh is on the hunt for a highly organised and enthusiastic Account/Project Manager with event experience already under their belt. We’re looking for someone who has experience in a range of pre-production roles, whether that’s comms, creative, logistics or production, and is well seasoned working with long-term client relationships. If you’re driven, confident in communicating and delivering, and can work collaboratively and autonomously, this role could be for you... The successful candidate will: • Have 3+ years experience in event management within an agency, • Be passionate and love taking on a challenge, • Be a real team player with a can-do attitude, always striving for more, • Have a willingness to learn but also a desire to be accountable, • Be able to work under pressure and at pace, • Have exceptional organisational skills, work prioritisation, time management and attention to detail, • Have great written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills, • Have knowledge of retail clients, • Have experience of/or desire to mentor and line manage junior team members, • Be willing to work to our hybrid model of a minimum of 3 days a week in our Manchester city centre office Core tasks: • Management of small–medium sized projects independently (with support from your team) including acting as a main client contact, and being integral within meetings, • Playing a key supporting role in large scale projects – undertaking defined areas of responsibility, • Managing and delivering proposals for existing and new clients, • Making recommendations to improve efficiencies and streamline processes, • Developing creative solutions to client briefs, • Producing post-event reports demonstrating delivery against objectives, • Ensuring all financial management processes are adhered to in a timely manner, • Keeping up-to-date on all industry news, trends and emerging technologies If you have any questions about the role, please just get in touch!

Senior Software Engineers Location: Manchester Salary: £48,782 to £58,194, including a concessionary payment of £2,658. The final amount depends on your skills and experience. You’ll also receive a one-off recruitment bonus of £3,500, split into two payments: £1,750 on arrival and £1,750 after successfully completing probation. In the future, there may be an opportunity to qualify for a higher skill level. Following a successful skills assessment, this could increase your salary by up to £9,766. Flexible working We recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a range of working patterns, including full-time, part-time, and compressed hours. Hybrid working, which refers to a combination of working on-site and from home, may be more limited due to the nature of the work. However, some homeworking may be available depending on business needs. We also support flexible start and finish times, where possible, to help you manage your personal and professional commitments. About us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber, and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting-edge technology, ingenuity, and partnerships to identify, analyse, and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners, MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber-attacks, and espionage. At GCHQ, you’ll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that emphasises teamwork. The role As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in solving mission-critical challenges. You’ll contribute to the architecture and design of both new and existing systems, establish and promote best practices, and deliver high-quality software solutions. Drawing on your expertise in various software engineering methodologies, you’ll introduce fresh ideas and innovative approaches that make a real impact at the core of our mission: keeping the UK safe, both in the real world and online. This is a practical, impact-driven role with plenty of opportunities to develop yourself and others. You’ll review pull requests, define code review, branching, and deployment strategies, and work across a variety of software engineering frameworks. Operating at a deep technical level, you’ll apply your expertise in languages such as JavaScript, Java, C++, Node.js, Python, Rust, Go, and .NET. You’ll bring a genuine enthusiasm for discovering and applying new software engineering techniques. As part of a wider network of peers, you’ll collaborate and learn from others. With your experience, you’ll set the standard, introduce innovative ways of working, and identify new priorities. Whether leading and mentoring a team or acting as the technical expert within a high performing group, you’ll apply your knowledge of diverse methodologies to deliver impactful solutions. You’ll engage confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, making a real positive contribution to the wider engineering community. About you As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll bring expertise in modern programming languages and frameworks such as C++, Golang, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Node.js, Python, Rust, along with experience working with cloud platforms AWS, Azure, GCP. You’ll have successfully led Agile project teams, evaluated customer business requirements, and delivered high-quality software solutions that make a real impact. Strategic and self-driven, you’ll serve as a bridge between teams, communicating technical information with clarity and confidence. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment where creativity is key to solving complex and unprecedented challenges. We welcome experienced professionals from a variety of related fields, including software engineering and security, site reliability engineering, and data engineering. Your genuine enthusiasm for software engineering, combined with your ability to mentor others, collaborate effectively, and stay ahead of emerging technologies, makes you a valuable contributor to a forward-thinking engineering community. Training and development At GCHQ, we’re committed to your growth and development. From the moment you join, you’ll receive a comprehensive induction into our organisation, which will provide insights into how we operate, and the collaborative environment you’ll be part of. This lays the foundation for a learning journey tailored to your goals and preferred style of development. From day one, you’ll have access to mentors and subject matter experts to help you settle into the role, and you can continue to have a mentor for as little or as long as you choose throughout your career. We invest in your development and adapt to the way you like to learn. You’ll be supported and encouraged every step of the way, becoming an integral part of our innovative team. We’ll provide the space and resources for continuous learning, experimentation, and improvement – with up to 30% of your time dedicated to personal development. From books, online courses, and conferences to real-world projects supported by your team, we’ll provide the resources you need to grow. You’ll have access to learning and development opportunities tailored to your role, covering a wide range of software disciplines including front-end design, site reliability engineering, data engineering, solution architecture, machine learning operations, UX, Agile, cloud engineering, and security. We’ll even support formal qualifications with dedicated funding, and provide subscriptions to platforms like Cloud Academy, Pluralsight, and O’Reilly to help stay ahead. Our culture embraces a growth mindset and values equality, encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best every day. Whether you’re exploring advanced software engineering patterns, gaining certifications like AWS Developer or Certified Scrum Master, or developing leadership skills through internal training, we’ll help you build the career you want. As your expertise grows, you’ll also have opportunities for skill reviews that can lead to recognised additional skills payments, supporting both your development and progression within the organisation. Rewards and benefits You’ll receive a starting salary of £48,782 to £58,194, which includes a concessionary payment of £2,658, dependent on skills and experience, and a one-off payment of £3,500 split into two payments: £1,750 on arrival and £1,750 after completing probation, plus other benefits including: • 25 days of annual leave, automatically increasing to 30 days after 5 years' service, plus10.5 days of public and privilege holidays, • opportunities for recognition through our employee performance scheme, • interest-free season ticket loan (for parking and travel), • excellent pension scheme, • cycle to work scheme, • on-site facilities such as a gym, restaurant, and coffee bars (available at some locations), • paid parental and adoption leave. Equal opportunities At GCHQ diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: people of different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking, and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including individuals from groups that are under-represented in our workforce, such as women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, and those from low socio-economic backgrounds. To secure an interview for this role, you will need to meet the minimum criteria assessed during the application sift. You will need to provide: • evidence of where you’ve taken ownership of a technical project or piece of work, • demonstrate the ability to understand several modern languages/frameworks, such as C++, Golang, Java, JavaScript, .Net, Node.js, Python, Rust, • experience working in an Agile technical project team, • demonstrate competency as a Software Engineer What to expect Our recruitment process is fair, transparent, and based on merit. Here is a brief overview of each stage, in order: • Application form sift., • Technical and competency-based interview, including a presentation., • If successful, you’ll receive a conditional offer of employment, subject to vetting. Please note you must successfully pass each stage of the process in order to progress to the next. Your application may take around 6 to 9 months to process, including vetting, so we advise you to continue any current employment until you have received your final job offer. Before you apply To work at GCHQ, you must be a British citizen or hold dual British nationality. This role requires the highest level of security clearance, known as Developed Vetting (DV). It’s something everyone in the UK Intelligence Community undertakes. Please note we have a strict drugs policy. Once you start your application, you must not take any recreational drugs, and you’ll need to declare any previous drug usage at the relevant stage. Before applying, we recommend setting up a separate email address for your contact with us to ensure your personal and application correspondence remain separate. Try to avoid including identifying features in your email address, such as your first and/or surname and date of birth. This is good practice and will help you manage your application with us more securely. The role is based in Cheltenham, Manchester, or Samlesbury, so you’ll need to live within a commutable distance. Please consider any financial implications and practicalities before submitting your application. Please note you should only launch your application from within the UK. If you are currently overseas, please wait until you are in the UK to apply. Applying from outside the UK will affect our ability to progress your application.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer – Drive System Specialist to take ownership of engineering activities across complex projects. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage engineering activities across projects, ensuring compliance with client expectations, legal requirements, and industry standards., • Take full ownership of the Functional Safety lifecycle within projects., • Supervise, guide, and motivate teams of engineers, including external contractors, ensuring high-quality deliverables., • Mentor apprentices, trainees, junior, and graduate engineers to foster professional development., • Collaborate closely with Project Managers to deliver projects on time and within budget, proactively identifying and mitigating technical risks., • Participate in the Engineering Management Working Group, contributing to the development of internal standards and continuous improvement initiatives., • Develop electrical and controls concept designs, including Functional Design Specifications, Safety Requirements Specifications, Single Line Diagrams, Network Topologies, Device Layouts, Cause & Effect Matrices, and Safety Block Diagrams., • Produce software design specifications and develop software/configuration deliverables for PLCs, HMI, SCADA, robots, drives, BMS, and related systems., • Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Commissioning, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT)., • Maintain and own the Technical Construction File., • Undertake other duties as required to support project and business objectives.

Role: Associate Director – Civil Engineering (Aviation) Location: Flexible UK Location (Flexible UK Location (London, Leeds, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newark on Trent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Birmingham) Clearance: BPSS-level checks (DBS/DS), Financial Probity, Employment History, Medical Questionnaire & Right to Work in the UK Associate Director – Civil Engineering Take on a senior role at the forefront of airside civil engineering. As an Associate Director, you’ll lead multidisciplinary airport infrastructure projects, guide client relationships, and support the development of emerging engineering talent. Your leadership and technical capability will influence complex programmes across a diverse aviation portfolio. What You’ll Do Technical & Project Leadership • Deliver high-quality designs for runways, taxiways, pavements, and drainage systems, • Coordinate interfaces with lighting, electrical, and specialist teams to produce integrated solutions, • Manage projects from feasibility through design and construction support, ensuring aligned programmes and robust technical reporting, • Act as the primary contact for airport operators and contractors, • Lead technical discussions, clarify requirements, and support informed decision‑making, • Guide clients—large and small—through standards interpretation, scoping, and delivery readiness, • Mentor engineers and technicians, supporting professional progression and chartership, • Champion the use of digital design tools (e.g., Civil 3D, BIM workflows), • Contribute to fee proposals, scopes, programmes, and change control, • Maintain clarity of deliverables while ensuring financial performance, • Identify opportunities for additional services, including survey and investigation requirements, and manage logistics such as airside access and permits What You’ll Bring • Strong background in airfield civil engineering and multidisciplinary project delivery, • Technical expertise in pavement design (including DMG‑aligned methods), drainage integration, and airfield layout design, • Solid understanding of CAP 168, ICAO, EASA regulations and their practical application, • Proven experience managing complex project portfolios and maintaining trusted client relationships, • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (ICE or equivalent) preferred.

About Classic Football Shirts Classic Football Shirts started in 2006 when university friends Matt Dale and Doug Bierton set out to track down rare football shirts. From those early days in a bedroom full of rails, the company has grown into a thriving business with a talented team, a busy warehouse, and stores in Manchester, London, and the US. Our passion for football and the stories behind every shirt drives everything we do. At Classic Football Shirts, we work together, stay grounded, and always put our fans at the heart of the business. We share the passion, win together, stay fan-focused, be agile, and stay grounded -values that guide how we operate every day. To find out more about our story so far please follow this link: We welcome all suitably qualified applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We have a great work ethic and a friendly group of diverse employees who enjoy working here to help carry out our mission. The Role: Staff Software Engineer | Lead Magento Engineer We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our growing development team and play a key role in shaping our e-commerce platform. This role is suited to someone who combines strong technical expertise with proven leadership experience, and who enjoys mentoring others, driving best practice, and delivering high-quality solutions in a collaborative Agile environment. You will take ownership of complex Magento and front-end initiatives, influence technical direction, and work closely with Product, Design, and Operations to ensure our platforms remain scalable, secure, and high-performing. Location: Hybrid / Remote flexibility Hours: The role is a full-time position Key Responsibilities: • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Magento 2 (PHP) features, modules, and integrations, including REST and GraphQL APIs., • Drive front-end development using React (JavaScript/TypeScript), consuming Magento GraphQL endpoints to deliver high-quality customer experiences., • Own technical solutions from concept through to production, ensuring quality, performance, and maintainability., • Provide technical leadership through code reviews, architecture discussions, and best-practice guidance., • Mentor and support engineers, helping to raise standards and develop team capability., • Work closely with stakeholders to shape requirements and translate business needs into robust technical designs., • Identify and resolve complex technical, performance, and scalability issues across environments., • Support Agile delivery through sprint planning, refinement, and release management., • Promote strong documentation, knowledge sharing, and engineering culture. About You, Qualification and skills: Essential • 8+ years’ professional experience in software engineering, with strong focus on e-commerce platforms., • Proven commercial experience with Magento 2, including custom modules, integrations, upgrades, and GraphQL customisation., • Advanced PHP and MySQL skills, with performance-aware development practices., • Strong understanding of system architecture, design patterns, and scalable application design., • Solid front-end experience with React, CSS preprocessors, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript., • Strong experience with GraphQL and REST API design and consumption., • Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring., • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure, caching layers, and Magento performance optimisation., • Previous experience in a formal technical lead or senior mentoring role., • Experience leading technical initiatives and influencing engineering standards., • Confident working with Git workflows and release management., • Comfortable operating in Agile environments and contributing to delivery planning., • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Experience with complex e-commerce integrations (payments, ERP, WMS, shipping, analytics)., • Exposure to headless or composable commerce architectures., • Experience working in large-scale, multi-store or international e-commerce environments. What’s in it for you? • A senior role with real ownership of a large-scale e-commerce platform., • The opportunity to work with modern technologies including Magento 2, React, and GraphQL., • A collaborative, quality-focused engineering culture., • Hybrid or remote working., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Ongoing learning and professional development support., • A stable, growing business with long-term investment in technology. Other benefits include: • 50% Staff discount, • Regular Social events; Summer Party, Christmas Party, Occasional Football Events, • Friendly and supportive team, • EAP Employee Assistant Programme Application: · Application method: please email CV and Cover Letter to · Please note: We are not engaging with recruitment agencies for this role, so we kindly ask that agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy.

📍 Remote | Full-Time 👋 About Us Medify is a mission-driven EdTech company widening access to medicine and healthcare careers. Our platform supports thousands of learners preparing for high-stakes admissions exams, and our engineering team plays a critical role in delivering reliable, scalable, and high-quality learning experiences. Medify Engineering is a team of ten engineers across two teams, and everyone is hands on, including engineering management and the CTO, which helps us keep our processes practical and engineer-friendly. We work to minimise meetings: engineers typically have a 15-minute daily standup for in-progress updates and quick alignment with Product, plus (per two-week sprint) a one-hour refinement with Product, a one-hour planning session with engineering, and a 30-minute company-wide demo. Operational work like deployments, bug triage, and on-call is handled on a rotation, with each person covering one week roughly every two months. 🎯 The Role As a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Medify, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our platform and technical direction. Working closely with the CTO and fellow engineers, you’ll be involved across the full software development lifecycle - from ideation and design through to development, testing, and deployment. This is a fully remote, home-based role, suited to someone who enjoys ownership, collaboration and solving complex problems in a fast-moving environment. Tech stack: Ruby on Rails (backend), frontend transitioning from Ember to React, Postgres database, hosted on AWS. 🧩 Key Responsibilities • Design and develop high-quality, scalable, and efficient software solutions using modern best practices, • Collaborate closely with Product and Design teams to understand requirements and provide technical input, • Contribute to architectural decisions and overall system design, • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high code quality, • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve software issues efficiently, • Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure performance and reliability, • Mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge and best practices, • Participate in agile planning, backlog management, and delivery updates, • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and software development best practices, • Support recruitment by contributing to interviews and selection decisions 🧠 Core Competencies • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, • Strong communication and collaboration skills, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment, • Leadership and mentoring capability, • High attention to detail and quality 🎓 Qualifications • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is desirable but not required 🛠️ Experience & Knowledge • 5+ years’ experience in software development, • Extensive experience with modern programming languages and frameworks, • (Ruby on Rails and React highly desirable), • Proven track record of building scalable, efficient software systems, • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies, • Experience working with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Engineering), • Experience recruiting and mentoring junior engineers is a plus 💡 Skills • Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks, • Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles, • Experience with databases, APIs, and networking, • Knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools, • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tooling, • Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies, • Clear, confident written and verbal communication ✅ What We Offer • Competitive salary: £70,000–£85,000 depending on experience, • Annual leave: 25 days, rising to 28 days over three years, • Fully remote, flexible working, • Pension scheme, • Professional development sponsorship and matched charity funding, • Private health and dental care after one year of employment

Job Description – Engineering Manager Location: Hybrid (2 days per week at our Media City, Manchester office) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Function: Digital Platforms & Software Engineering Reporting Line: Head of Digital Platforms & Software Engineering About the Role We are looking for an experienced hands-on Engineering Manager to lead our Software Engineering team. This role will manage a team of Front/Backend Developers and Testers, ensuring the successful delivery of modern, scalable digital platforms and applications, as well as modernising legacy applications. The Engineering Manager will combine people leadership, technical oversight, and delivery management, helping to build a high-performing engineering team while supporting the continued modernisation of applications and services within our Microsoft Azure estate. The role will also play a key part in driving the adoption of Artificial Intelligence tooling within the software development lifecycle, including AI-assisted development tools, integration of AI capabilities within development environments, and the optimisation of engineering workflows and CI/CD pipelines etc. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Developers and Testers, • Conduct monthly one-to-one meetings, performance reviews, and support with development/training planning, • Ensure a collaborative and high-performing engineering culture Day-to-Day • Lead and facilitate stand-up sessions with Developers and Testers, prioritising workloads, setting priorities etc, • Mentor and support the team, • Own the end-to-end delivery of software initiatives within the function, • Work closely with IT Ops, Change Management, Cyber, Application Management and Data Teams as well as local markets, • Lead sprints and production deployments, • Co-ordinate, prioritise and allocate business tickets and requests to the team Technical Leadership • Support the ongoing migration and modernisation of applications within Microsoft Azure, • Provide technical guidance and support across the Engineering Team, • Ensure solutions align with internal and industry standard, architectural standards and technology strategy, • Promote best practices across:, • Application Architecture and Design, • Microsoft Azure, • Code Reviews and Quality Assurance, • Test Automation, • DevOps & CI/CD Skills and Experience Essential • Proven experience managing Software Engineering teams, • Strong understanding of modern software development practices, • Strong experience with Microsoft technologies C# & .NET, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Strong cloud-native experience - Microsoft Azure, • Experience implementing DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Desirable • Experience adopting AI-assisted development tools or AI-enabled engineering practices Leadership Attributes The successful candidate will demonstrate: • Strong people leadership and coaching ability, • Experience building high-performing engineering teams, • Passion for engineering quality and continuous improvement, • Ability to balance technical understanding with delivery management, • Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies such as AI in Software Engineering