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hackajob is collaborating with BAE Systems Digital Intelligence to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. \n Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Manchester \n BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. \n . \n Business Analyst \n Location: London \n Business Analysts work closely with our clients, acting as the interface between client needs and technical delivery. They support our clients in improving their products and/or services through process improvement, requirements gathering and data analysis. Business Analysts apply appropriate techniques to define, manage and support the implementation of effective solutions to our clients’ business issues. \n The Business Analyst will: \n\n • \n Lead non-complex requirements gathering, process analysis and improvement and data analysis to produce key outputs and artefacts for clients, under the general direction of the team leader and other senior colleagues. Will escalate when issues fall outside of their area of responsibility. \n • \n Apply appropriate techniques and evaluation tools, supported by senior colleagues, to non-complex work in both Agile and Waterfall environments. \n • \n Facilitate elements of workshops and meetings with clients to identify issues, opportunities and explore complex business problems relating to the client’s area of change. \n • \n Have a clear understanding of the client’s organisation and goals and will play an active and impactful part in delivering value as part of a team. \n • \n Influence customers, suppliers and partners at the working-level, forming strong relationships. \n • \n Plan and monitor own work competently within the deadlines set. \n\n In addition to their work on client-facing projects, our Business Analysts are expected to make a varied contribution to the business through the Discipline and/or Business Unit. Examples of contribution include: \n\n • \n Continuous improvement of our business – Leading non-complex process improvements and efficiencies, including collaborating with others on improvement activities within the Discipline, Account or Business Unit. \n • \n People and leadership – coaching junior staff and giving feedback to peers and colleagues, including upwards management, and taking responsibility for own development and performance. Will support new joiners to the organisation and arrange opportunities to network across the organisation to contribute to relationship building and knowledge sharing. \n • \n Client development – developing and using their understanding of our clients and BAE Systems’ market offerings to build relationships and trust, potentially leading to the extension of their own delivery role and others’, to widen the scope of engagement. Will work on bid development to contribute to growth, support recruitment and onboarding, maintain internal and external networks and represent the company at external events. \n • \n Enhancing our collective knowledge supporting the curation and dissemination of tools and methodologies, effectively harnessing existing knowledge and collateral where possible and sharing this wider than the project. \n\n Core Duties \n\n • Investigates customers’ operational needs and problems and opportunities, recommending improvements in automated and non-automated components of new or changed processes and activities.\n, • Evaluates and reconciles information gathered from multiple sources.\n, • Decomposes high-level information into details as well as abstracting from low-level information to a general understanding.\n, • Supports the preparation of reports, inputs into business cases and client deliverables to share findings and recommendations.\n, • Leads the development of specifications and models for non-complex IT systems or software, assisting with testing new solutions.\n\n Requirement Definition and Management \n\n • Defines and manages scoping, requirements definition and prioritisation activities for small-scale changes and assists with more complex change initiatives.\n, • Follows agreed standards and applies appropriate techniques to elicit and document detailed requirements. Provides constructive challenge to stakeholders as required. Reviews requirements for errors and omissions.\n, • Prioritises requirements and documents traceability to source.\n, • Provides input to the requirements baseline/backlog. Investigates, manages and applies requests for changes to requirements, in line with change management policy.\n\n Business Process Improvement \n\n • Leads the design and implementation of process improvements or re-engineering for non-complex business operations and services.\n, • Works under supervision to apply analysis and evaluation skills to support business process tests and usability evaluation.\n, • Conducts business/functional modelling to enable client decisions.\n\n Process Testing \n\n • Designs non-complex process test cases and scripts that cover end-to-end business scenarios.\n, • Actively participates in requirement and design reviews to refine test plans. Prepares and manages test data that accurately mirrors business processes.\n, • Automates repeatable tests for efficiency. Analyses and reports on outcomes, focusing on impacts to business processes.\n\n Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications \n\n • \n A thorough knowledge of analytical techniques, core requirements engineering and core process engineering to apply to problems or opportunities, with experience in applying these in one or more client organisations. \n • \n A strong understanding of Agile approaches, Functional Analysis and User-Centered Design and is able to compare and recommend a suitable approach. \n • \n Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically and creatively. \n • \n Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders. \n • \n Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in fast-paced environments. \n • \n Knowledge of industry and market trends, actively developing a breadth of knowledge across the industry. \n\n How we will support you \n\n • Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working\n, • As many of our customers work predominantly in the office, we expect all of our staff to work at least 3 days per week in the office\n, • You’ll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before\n, • Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more\n, • You’ll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE\n, • You’ll be part of our company bonus scheme\n, • You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing\n\n Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. \n About our team \n Our people are what differentiates us; they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting-edge, high-quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. \n You’ll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We’ll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that’s virtually or in person, as conditions allow. \n You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. \n We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years’ experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. \n More about BAE Systems \n You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We’re a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You’ll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We’re passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you’ll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA. \n For more information please visit our website: \n https://www.baesystems.com/en-uk/uk-businesses/digital-intelligence/mark... \n Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. \n Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence \n We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. \n By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we’re working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. \n Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds – the best and brightest minds – can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. \n Division overview: Government \n At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. \n As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.

• Role: British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreters required!, • Start date: August 2026, • Location: Work from home, • Salary: £43.96 per hour, • Bonus: Bonus up to 10% p/a, • Operational hours: 8am - 10pm Monday to Sunday, • Shifts: 16 hour permanent shift available, • Fully flexible Monday - Thursday between 11.30am - 3.45pm and Sunday 8am - 12.15pm, • Qualifications required:, • Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language, • Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting, • Role Overview We are seeking qualified and professional British Sign Language (BSL) Translators/Interpreters to join a remote team supporting communication between deaf and hearing individuals. This is a work-from-home opportunity offering flexible hours and competitive pay. Successful candidates will provide accurate and clear interpretation between spoken English and British Sign Language, helping ensure effective communication in a variety of settings. Interpreters will work remotely and may support scheduled or on-demand interpreting sessions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: • Provide effective Video Remote Interpreting, • Support and model the company's mission and values, • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues, • Always exhibit professional behaviour including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors and timely and accurate record keeping, • Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies, • Multitask between interpreting effectively and utilizing calls, • Participate in company sponsored training for Professional Development, • Exhibit the ability to meet performance expectations with minimal supervision, • Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment, • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings Minimum Qualification Requirements: • Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language, • Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting, • Technical knowledge for interpreting IT/Customer Support calls, • Able to provide accurate interpretation, • Good understanding of Deaf culture, • Three to five years’ experience in interpreting (working experience in a professional BSL interpretation support role) ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES • Empathy and Understanding: Showing genuine care and empathy is essential. Customers who feel understood are more likely to trust and respond positively to guidance or resolutions, • Clarity and Professionalism: Communicating clearly and accurately, whether on the phone or by email, can make a significant difference. This includes explaining options or next steps in straightforward language, avoiding jargon, and being patient with customer questions., • Consistency and Reliability: Establishing a clear and supportive response that remains consistent across all interactions can reassure customers, especially in sensitive cases where they need to feel valued and secure., • Listening Skills: Often, these customers may need to share more details than usual to feel understood. Actively listening, without rushing, helps in accurately addressing their concerns and identifying suitable solutions., • Organisational skills:You will have excellent attention to detail, time keeping along with strong planning and scheduling abilities, • Follow-Up and Resolution: For sensitive or brand-related cases, timely follow-up shows commitment and reinforces trust, especially if additional steps are needed to resolve an issue fully. What you get from us: • Perks at Work – Savings Discounts / Free Online Classes, • Help@Hand - Savings Discounts / Podcast / Wellbeing Recourses / Webinars / Access to; GP’s, Mental Health Support, Financial Advice, Legal Advice, • Critical Illness – up to £10,000, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Eyecare support voucher, • Holiday Purchase Scheme, • Length of Service Awards, • Workplace Pension, • Monthly Inspire Awards – For the best of the best, • Refer-A-Friend earns up to £1,200 for you, • Monthly Wellbeing Webinars, • Dedicated Employee Experience Progress – Here to support TP journey The other important stuff: The role you are applying for, requires that you are vetted to Baseline Personnel Screening Standard (BPSS). If your application is successful, you will ask you to provide documents/evidence to allow us to perform the below checks: • Identity check, • Nationality and Immigration Status (including the entitlement to undertake the work we are offering), • Basic Criminal Records Check, • Employment/Academic History Check - for a period three years leading up to your application., • We will require documented evidence of your three-year history. employer/education references, payslips/P45, other evidence of salary payments. If you had any gaps in work/education during this time, we will need evidence of what your activity was, e.g. travel, study, unemployment, volunteering etc. If your application is successful, we will provide you with a list of acceptable documents and how you can send them to us. Disclaimer Please be vigilant against job scams. Teleperformance will never contact you about anything other than your application through our official channels - UK phone number, text or Teleperformance or talent.icims email address. . If you receive any suspicious communications claiming to be from Teleperformance, please disregard them and report the incident to our team. Your security is our priority. #Priority

Role: Building Regulations Principal DesignerLocation: Manchester offices (hybrid 4 days per week)Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (dependent on experience)Sector: Architect/ Design PracticeWe Recruit Group is working with a nationally recognised, award-winning architectural and development consultancy that is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Designer (Building Regulations) to join its established Building Safety and Development Consultancy team.Established more than 60 years ago, the business has built an excellent reputation for designing and delivering high-quality buildings and places that positively contribute to their communities. The consultancy works across major residential developments, urban regeneration, mixed-use schemes, later living, care, commercial property, industrial developments, retrofit and adaptive reuse.The organisation is particularly well known for its expertise in housing, large-scale regeneration and later living. Its portfolio includes new neighbourhoods containing several thousand homes, complex town-centre regeneration projects, estate renewal programmes, affordable housing developments and specialist care environments.The successful candidate will join an established multidisciplinary environment where architects, urban designers, technical specialists, project managers, building safety professionals and sustainability consultants work collaboratively. The business promotes a knowledgeable, supportive and collaborative culture where employees are encouraged to develop professionally and contribute to the continued growth of its services.The Role:You will work as part of the specialist Building Safety and Development Consultancy team, acting as Principal Designer under the Building Regulations and supporting clients and internal design teams in meeting their statutory duties.The wider team provides a comprehensive range of building safety services, including Principal Designer delivery, Building Regulations compliance advice, fire safety support, safety cases, digital records, training, site audits and quality inspections.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced design, technical or construction professional who enjoys working closely with clients and multidisciplinary design teams on complex projects. You will plan, manage, monitor and coordinate design work to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations, and the duty holder requirements introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022.The position would suit someone with a strong architectural, building surveying, engineering or technical background who can confidently interpret regulatory requirements, lead compliance discussions and provide practical guidance throughout the design and construction lifecycle.Duties and Responsibilities:Undertake and lead the Principal Designer role under the Building Regulations.Plan, manage, monitor and coordinate design work in relation to Building Regulations compliance.Advise clients, designers, contractors and wider project teams on their statutory duties and compliance responsibilities.Carry out detailed design compliance reviews against the Building Regulations and relevant Approved Documents.Identify, assess and help mitigate design-related compliance risks and residual design risks.Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and ensure compliance matters are identified, communicated and resolved.Attend client meetings, design team meetings, workshops and project reviews.Prepare and maintain clear compliance trackers, reports, records and supporting documentation.Support the development and maintenance of the golden thread of information where applicable.Provide specialist advice on fire and structural safety, particularly in relation to Higher-Risk Buildings.Support projects through the Building Safety Regulator Gateway process, including Gateways 1, 2 and 3 where applicable.Liaise with Building Control Bodies, the Building Safety Regulator and other regulatory stakeholders as required.Promote effective cooperation, communication and coordination between dutyholders throughout the project lifecycle.Support internal architectural and technical teams in applying Building Regulations requirements and industry best practice.Maintain an up-to-date understanding of the Building Safety Act, Building Regulations, Approved Documents and relevant industry guidance.Requirements:Significant experience, typically seven years or more, in a senior design, technical, building surveying, engineering or project management role.Practical, in-depth knowledge of the Building Regulations and the dutyholder regime introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022.Experience taking responsibility for design compliance on complex, multidisciplinary projects.Demonstrable experience working on Higher-Risk Buildings and an understanding of the Building Safety Regulator Gateway process.Strong knowledge of relevant Approved Documents, particularly Parts B, M, K and P.The ability to identify, assess and communicate design and compliance risks clearly and proportionately.Confidence leading meetings and coordinating clients, designers, contractors and specialist consultants.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex regulatory matters clearly.Strong organisational, leadership and project management skills.A relevant degree in architecture, building surveying, structural engineering, fire engineering, construction management or a related discipline.Chartered status with a relevant professional body such as RIBA, RICS, CIOB, CIBSE, ICE or IFE, or equivalent professional recognition.Formal training or direct experience in the Principal Designer (Building Regulations) role would be advantageous.Experience using common data environments, digital compliance tools or other digital project delivery systems would be beneficial.Experience conducting competence assessments, leading teams or mentoring colleagues would be advantageous.Apply:This is an opportunity to join one of the UKs most established and respected architectural and development consultancies, working alongside experienced designers and technical specialists on a broad range of high-profile projects.Competitive salary in the region of £50,000 - £70,000.23 day holiday + bank holidays + volunteer days.Pension scheme @ 4.5% employer contribution.Enhanced maternity & paternity leave.Hybrid working environment.Mental Health Support including counselling.Permanent health insurance up to 50% of salary.Season ticket loan & cycle to work scheme.Summer and Christmas parties, away days, sport teams and monthly events.Genuine long-term career development within an established national consultancy.Interested?If this sounds like the right next step for you, Id love to have a confidential chat.Even if this particular role isnt quite right, but youre open to exploring new opportunities in the market, feel free to get in touch, we work with employers across the property and construction sector daily, and your ideal role may already be on the table.Mike @ We Recruit Group | 07562 945 690TPBN1_UKTJ

The Opportunity This is a unique opportunity to help establish and shape a new AI capability within a complex, multi-functional organisation. Working in a greenfield environment, you will play a key role in defining architectural standards, engineering practices, governance frameworks and delivery approaches that will underpin future AI initiatives.The role offers significant autonomy and ownership, with responsibility for transforming AI opportunities into practical business solutions. You will work closely with business stakeholders and analysts to identify high-value use cases, rapidly develop proofs of concept, and scale successful solutions into production.This is a foundations role focused on creating scalable, sustainable AI capabilities rather than maintaining legacy systems. The decisions made in the early stages will influence how AI solutions are designed, governed, evaluated and deployed across the organisation in the future.One of the founding members of a newly established AI function. Initially operating as the primary hands-on AI engineering resource, with technical mentorship from the Automation Manager. The function is expected to grow as successful use cases are scaled and organisational AI adoption increases.The Role The AI Engineer will play a central role in designing, building and operating AI-powered solutions that improve productivity, decision-making, customer experience and operational effectiveness.This is a highly hands-on position requiring ownership of the end-to-end delivery lifecycle, from solution architecture and platform selection through to development, testing, deployment and handover. The successful candidate will work with stakeholders across business functions, technology teams and external partners to translate opportunities into production-ready AI products and automations.The role combines software engineering, AI engineering, automation and solution architecture. You will design and build AI agents, orchestration workflows and intelligent automation solutions whilst ensuring they are secure, scalable, maintainable and aligned with business objectives.While supported by technical leadership, the AI Engineer will be expected to operate independently, exercising sound judgement and taking ownership of architectural and implementation decisions.Key Responsibilities Discovery and Proof of Concept Partner with business stakeholders and analysts to identify high-value AI and automation opportunities.Evaluate processes and workflows to determine where AI can deliver measurable business value.Rapidly develop proofs of concept to validate technical feasibility and business outcomes.Assess and recommend the most appropriate technologies, platforms and approaches for each use case.Contribute to documentation, governance frameworks and knowledge repositories to support responsible AI adoption.Delivering Production Solutions Progress successful proofs of concept into robust, production-grade AI solutions.Design and build AI agents, copilots and automation workflows using appropriate low-code and pro-code platforms.Develop and maintain Python-based services, integrations and orchestration components.Build and support workflow automations, including error handling, monitoring and operational resilience.Integrate enterprise systems, data sources, APIs and external services while maintaining security and compliance standards.Perform testing, validation and performance optimisation to ensure reliable production operation.Platform, Architecture and Governance Own and contribute to the architecture of the AI solution landscape.Select appropriate knowledge, retrieval and data-access strategies for different AI use cases.Implement evaluation frameworks, guardrails, monitoring and observability for AI solutions.Ensure solutions are developed in line with security, privacy, compliance and data governance requirements.Establish deployment standards, CI/CD practices and reusable engineering patterns.Maintain high-quality documentation to support knowledge transfer and future team growth.Design solutions with cost efficiency and measurable return on investment in mind.Skills and Experience Essential 2-6 years' experience in AI engineering, software engineering, automation engineering or a related technical discipline.Demonstrable experience delivering production solutions, supported by a portfolio or real-world examples.Strong interest in AI, automation and emerging technologies, with evidence of continuous learning and experimentation.Experience making architectural and technical decisions independently.Hands-on experience building and deploying AI solutions using modern AI platforms and large language models.Strong Python development skills, including testing, version control and CI/CD practices.Experience working with cloud platforms and cloud-native deployments.Practical understanding of prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agent orchestration and AI evaluation techniques.Experience integrating APIs, data platforms and enterprise systems.Excellent analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, Power Platform and related technologies.Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document technical solutions and explain trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Desirable Experience designing and implementing AI agents, copilots and intelligent automation solutions.Knowledge of Azure Functions, Azure AI Search, Semantic Kernel, Microsoft Agent Framework or similar technologies.Experience with data modelling, governance, security and enterprise architecture.Exposure to machine learning, predictive analytics or forecasting solutions.Relevant Microsoft or cloud platform certifications, such as AI-102, AI-103, AB-620 or equivalent.TPBN1_UKTJ

At Turning Point, we support people across the UK facing some of the most complex health and social care challenges. We believe in possibility, and we know that with the right support, people can transform their lives. We're looking for an inspirational and experienced Team Manager to lead our dedicated team at Leigh Bank Residential Rehabilitation Service. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a specialist residential setting, supporting people on their recovery journey from substance use and helping them build positive, sustainable futures. As Team Manager, you will provide strong operational leadership across the service, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, person-centred care whilst creating a positive and supportive environment for both colleagues and the people we support. This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week across a 7-day rota, requiring flexibility to meet the needs of a residential service operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. As Team Manager, you will be responsible for: • Providing day-to-day leadership and operational management of the residential rehabilitation service., • Leading, motivating and developing a multidisciplinary team to achieve excellent outcomes., • Ensuring high-quality, safe and effective support is delivered in line with regulatory requirements and Turning Point standards., • Managing staffing resources, rotas, recruitment, induction and performance management processes., • Maintaining compliance with safeguarding, governance, health and safety and clinical requirements., • Driving a culture of continuous improvement and recovery-focused practice., • Monitoring service performance against key quality and operational indicators., • Building positive relationships with commissioners, external partners and internal stakeholders., • Supporting service development and contributing to the achievement of strategic objectives., • Ensuring the service maintains a welcoming, therapeutic and psychologically informed environment. We are looking for someone who is passionate about recovery and can demonstrate: • Previous management or leadership experience within health, social care, substance use, mental health or residential services., • Experience managing teams and supporting professional development., • Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management and quality assurance., • Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills., • Ability to manage competing priorities within a busy service environment., • Experience of partnership working with external agencies and stakeholders., • Commitment to person-centred and recovery-focused approaches., • IT literacy and experience using electronic systems and performance reporting tools., • Professional qualification related to health, social care, management or substance use services., • Experience within a residential rehabilitation or supported living environment., • Knowledge of CQC regulations and quality frameworks., • Understanding of therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career – we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 33 days’ paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 35 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. _ We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point

About your new roleOur market leading Employment, Pensions and Immigration team advises employers across the UK on all aspects of employment, pensions and immigration law. Our clients are some of the UK's largest and best known employers. We believe that the quality of our clients and strength of our relationships with our clients speaks volumes about the quality of the service we provide.To support senior colleagues in the Pensions team with a diverse caseload of pensions matters and to contribute to pensions business development activities.Roles & responsibilities Manage a mixed caseload of pensions work Provide pensions law advice on all types of private and public sector pension schemesManagement of relationships with clients and key stakeholdersAssist in the designation and implementation of innovation and product developmentAssist with other business development work (attendance at in person events as well as assisting with behind the scenes BD work)Work in accordance with client and internal SLAsWork in accordance with Weightmans’ values #LI-HybridAbout YouYou will have previous experience and a genuine and demonstrable interest in the above area of work.We also require you to have/be:Solicitor with 1-6 years post qualification experience in pensions lawExperience in a range of relevant advisory, transactional and documentation workTechnically strong and excellent communication skillsAbility to work as part of a team and on own initiativeExcellent time management and organisational skillsMethodical, organised approachIf you meet our criteria and think this is a job where you could bring enthusiasm and an eagerness to learn, then we look forward to receiving your application. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates are encouraged to reach out directly. For inquiries or more details, feel free to contact us. Our recruitment team members are here to assist.Why work for usCome and join our award-winning organisation and be part of a team where people truly matter. Weightmans is a Leading national law firm, with strong international capabilities.Weightmans has been recognised as a leading employer for the 19th consecutive year at Britain’s Top Employers awards, and ranking top 10 in the list, the firm has also secured top positions in Chambers UK.Join Weightmans as we continue our journey to becoming one of the UK’s top 30 law firms.Why work for us? Take a look: Work for Weightmans: voted a top employer | WeightmansThis link contains information regarding Culture, Benefits, D&I, Recruitment Agency PSL/Non PSL and Eligibility to work in the UK information.Work for a firm where people matter – work for WeightmansCurious about what is it like to work at our firm? Visit our Life at Weightmans page for insights into our employee initiatives, responsible business commitments and much more! All LocationsLeeds, United Kingdom, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Manchester, United KingdomAll Locations is a required fieldPositionEPI LiverpoolSalary Details:Dependant on experience Contract Type:PermanentFull Time or Part Time?Full Time

An opportunity for a Senior New Build Conveyancer to join a Top 100 UK law firm ranked within the top 7% of employers in the UK. The firm offers exceptional flexibility with mostly remote working, a highly supportive culture, and genuine long-term career progression opportunities. You will manage your own caseload of new build residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post-completion, working as part of a highly regarded and well-resourced property team. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Managing a full caseload of new build purchase transactions. Liaising with clients, developers, lenders, and third parties. Reviewing contracts, title documents, and supporting legal documentation. Handling exchanges and completions in line with developer deadlines. Maintaining accurate records on the case management system. Providing an exceptional level of client service throughout the transaction. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years' experience handling their own residential conveyancing caseload, with strong exposure to new build transactions. You will demonstrate excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering outstanding client care. Benefits: Mostly remote working. Flexible working arrangements. Market-leading salary. Excellent bonus structure. Full legal support. Exceptional career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and development. Enhanced benefits package with one of the UK's leading law firms. If you are interested in applying to this opportunity, please don't hesitate to send your CV across to . Alternatively, if you would like to enquire about our other Residential Conveyancing opportunities, please give me a call on . We have many great Conveyancing Opportunities across the North West and throughout the UK currently.

Conveyancing Team Leader (Property Lawyer) – Hybrid / Remote Working AvailableCentral Manchester £60,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Lawyer / Conveyancer to join a progressive law firm as a Conveyancing Team Leader. This is a hybrid role with a strong emphasis on people management, operational oversight, and team leadership, rather than high-volume fee earning. This position is ideal for a Senior Conveyancer, Licensed Conveyancer, or Residential Property Solicitor looking to step into (or further develop within) a leadership role.Key Responsibilities\n\n • Lead, manage, and support a team of residential conveyancers\n, • Provide technical guidance across the residential conveyancing process\n, • Oversee operational performance, client service delivery, and team productivity\n, • Drive people management, mentoring, and development within the team\n, • Manage financial performance, including billing oversight and target achievement\nRequirements\n\n, • Strong background in residential conveyancing / property law\n, • Proven experience in team leadership, supervision, or management\n, • In-depth knowledge of the end-to-end conveyancing process\n, • Excellent organisational, communication, and client management skills\n, • Ability to balance operational, financial, and people management responsibilities\nBenefits\n\n, • Hybrid working with potential for fully remote options\n, • Competitive salary with uncapped bonus (16% on billings above target)\n, • Lower volume caseload with a focus on high-quality work\n, • Clear and structured career progression opportunities\n, • Join a forward-thinking, dynamic law firm that prioritises employee wellbeing and development\nApply Now If you’re a Conveyancing Team Leader, Senior Conveyancer, or Property Lawyer seeking your next opportunity, please apply today. Send your CV to or call for a confidential discussion. We are also working on a range of Residential Conveyancing roles across Greater Manchester, so please get in touch to explore further opportunities.

\n Your new company \n Our client is a leading national law firm with a strong reputation within the insurance and disputes sector. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a Supervisor to lead a team within its specialist recoveries practice. \n This represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigation lawyer with supervisory experience to move into a new and highly regarded area of law. Full training and ongoing support will be provided, making this an ideal role for candidates seeking a retrain from broader insurance, defendant litigation, commercial litigation or dispute resolution backgrounds. \n Your new role \n You will be responsible for supervising and developing a team of lawyers while ensuring the delivery of excellent client service, strong financial performance and compliance with regulatory requirements. \n Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will provide technical support and guidance to fee earners, helping to drive performance and maintain high standards across the team. \n Key responsibilities: \n\n • Managing and supervising a team of lawyers handling litigated recovery matters.\n, • Monitoring case progression and ensuring files are managed proactively through to conclusion.\n, • Supporting lawyers with technical issues, strategy and case management.\n, • Driving financial performance, productivity and utilisation across the team.\n, • Managing performance, conduct and development matters where required.\n, • Identifying and escalating client, compliance and risk issues.\n, • Conducting coaching, mentoring and training to support career development.\n, • Assisting with recruitment, onboarding and induction of new team members.\n, • Working closely with senior management to support operational objectives and client service delivery.\n\n \n What you'll need to succeed \n Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors and Chartered Legal Executives with litigation experience gained within insurance, defendant litigation or wider dispute resolution environments. \n You will ideally have: \n\n • Qualification as a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with rights to conduct litigation.\n, • Previous supervisory, mentoring or team leadership experience.\n, • Experience handling litigated matters and managing claims through the court process.\n, • Exposure to insurer clients or insurance-related disputes.\n, • Strong dispute resolution and case management skills.\n, • Proven ability to support and develop junior lawyers.\n, • Commercial awareness and an understanding of financial performance metrics.\n, • Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.\n\n \n Candidates from recoveries, property damage, motor, professional indemnity, commercial litigation, credit hire, casualty, EL/PL or broader insurance litigation backgrounds are encouraged to apply. \n \n What you'll get in return \n \n\n • Excellent retraining opportunity into a specialist recoveries practice.\n, • Predominantly home working with occasional travel (typically once a month or every 2 months)\n, • Clear progression prospects within a growing team.\n, • Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and income protection.\n, • Ongoing professional development and leadership training.\n, • Supportive and collaborative working environment.\n\n What you need to do now \n \n If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

\n Your new company \n This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded specialist governance and company secretarial consultancy. The business has experienced consistent growth and works with an impressive client base including private equity-backed businesses, technology companies and life sciences organisations. Your new role \n You will provide outsourced company secretarial and governance support to a varied portfolio of clients, acting as a trusted advisor on compliance and corporate governance matters. You will work alongside experienced specialists and support clients ranging from growing businesses to well-known corporate organisations. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Providing company secretarial advice and services to a portfolio of clients.\n, • Acting as a key point of contact and developing strong client relationships.\n, • Advising on Companies Act 2006 compliance and corporate governance requirements.\n, • Drafting company secretarial documentation and board/shareholder resolutions.\n, • Managing compliance projects, statutory books and governance reviews.\n, • Supporting corporate transactions including M&A activity, equity fundraising and other strategic projects.\n, • Contributing to knowledge sharing, process improvements and service development initiatives.\n, • Supporting business development activities and maintaining relationships with law firm referrers and clients.\n, • More experienced candidates will have the opportunity to lead complex client matters, supervise junior team members and contribute to internal training and mentoring programmes.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n To be successful in this role, you will have: \n\n • Previous company secretarial experience gained within a law firm, professional services environment, specialist company secretarial provider or similar setting.\n, • Strong knowledge of company secretarial compliance and corporate governance requirements.\n, • Experience advising on Companies Act 2006 obligations.\n, • Excellent drafting, communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail.\n, • A proactive and client-focused approach.\n, • Experience using Diligent or similar company secretarial software would be advantageous.\n, • CGI qualifications or an interest in studying towards professional qualifications would be welcomed.\n\n Candidates with a corporate legal background and a genuine interest in developing a specialist governance career are also encouraged to apply. What you'll get in return \n\n • Profit share bonuses.\n, • Additional discretionary bonus opportunities.\n, • Comprehensive benefits package.\n, • Full study support towards Chartered Governance Institute qualifications.\n, • Structured training and development from experienced specialists.\n, • Excellent long-term career progression opportunities.\n, • Supportive, collaborative and close-knit working culture.\n\n What you need to do now \n If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, \n \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Your new companyOur client is a well-respected claimant practice with offices nationwide. They are currently recruiting for multiple clinical negligence solicitors or chartered legal executives of all levels to join on a largely home-working basis. You can expect a competitive salary, bonus structure and plenty of working from home.Your new roleThese Clinical Negligence solicitor/CILEx roles will see you: \n\n • Manage a claimant clinical negligence caseload, with claim value, complexity, and level of autonomy determined by PQE and demonstrated capability\n, • Conduct day-to-day case handling from initial instruction through to resolution, including pre-action, litigation, and settlement stages\n, • Assess liability, breach of duty, causation, and quantum, providing clear and realistic advice to clients throughout the lifecycle of the claim\n, • Draft and respond to key legal documentation, including Letters of Claim, schedules of loss, pleadings, and witness statements\n, • Instruct and liaise with medical experts, counsel, and other professionals to support case progression.\n, • Progress claims in a proactive, timely, and cost-effective manner in line with the Pre-Action Protocol for Clinical Disputes\n, • Negotiate settlements where appropriate and prepare matters for litigation, ADR, or trial as required.\n, • Maintain high standards of client care, communication, compliance, and accurate time recording\n\n What you'll need to succeedESSENTIAL: \n\n • Qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive (NQ+)\n, • Previous experience handling your own caseload or assisting on clinical negligence matters.\n, • Working knowledge of the Pre-Action Protocol for the Resolution of Clinical Disputes and relevant court procedures\n, • Ability to analyse breach of duty, causation, and quantum in clinical negligence claims\n, • Experience drafting key legal documentation, including Letters of Claim and other pre-action correspondence\n, • Strong case management skills with the ability to progress claims proactively and efficiently\n, • Excellent client care and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal and medical issues clearly\n, • Effective organisational and time-management skills, including accurate time recording and file management\n\n DESIRABLE: \n\n • Experience managing higher-value or complex clinical negligence claims, including catastrophic injury cases\n, • Previous experience conducting litigation, including drafting pleadings and managing cases through to settlement or trial\n, • Experience instructing and liaising with medical experts, chambers, and counsel\n, • Confidence in negotiating settlements and resolving claims through ADR where appropriate\n, • Familiarity with costs budgeting, schedules of loss, and funding arrangements\n, • Experience working within a claimant-focused clinical negligence team\n, • Willingness to contribute to business development, knowledge sharing, or mentoring of junior colleagues\n\n What you'll get in returnThis is a fantastic opportunity for clinical negligence solicitors or chartered legal executives where you can expect a full and interesting caseload of claimant clinical negligence cases, working as part of a Band 1 ranked team. You can expect a competitive salary and bonus structure alongside a high-level of home working.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

An excellent opportunity for a Financial Mis-Selling Solicitor to join an excited new office for a very well-established and highly regarded firm in Central Manchester. This is a dynamic new office for a fast-expanding firm in the Northwest, and there are many progression opportunities available. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in handling financial mis-selling claims, including PCP, investment mis-selling, pension transfer claims, PPI, omnibus claims or other complex financial product disputes. The Role:As a Financial Mis-Selling Solicitor, you will: Manage a caseload of financial mis-selling claims from pre-action through to settlement or trial Advise clients on financial disputes, including mis-sold financial products and services Draft legal documents including Letters of Claim, Particulars of Claim, and Witness Statements Liaise with clients, lenders, financial institutions, experts, and counsel Conduct legal research on FCA regulations, financial services law, and case law developments Negotiate settlements and attend court hearings, mediations, and ADRRequirements – Litigation Solicitor Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales Experience in litigation, financial services disputes, or consumer claims (training contract experience considered) Knowledge of FCA regulations and financial mis-selling principles Strong caseload management and organisational skills Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy abilities Strong client care and communication skills Experience with case management systems (e.g. Proclaim) preferredSalary & Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) Hybrid working Extensive perks and benefits platform Enhanced annual leave Private healthcare Free gym membershipWhy Apply? Join a growing litigation department with strong leadership High-quality financial litigation work with real responsibility from day one Clear career progression and development opportunities Supportive, modern, and collaborative working environmentFinancial Mis-Selling Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, NQ Solicitor Jobs, Financial Services Litigation, FCA Claims, Consumer Claims, Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Legal Jobs UK, Hybrid Solicitor Roles

Your new companyThis is a rare opportunity to join a specialist claimant law firm with a highly regarded reputation in the serious injury sector. The firm is recognised for its expertise in complex, life-changing injury claims and takes a genuinely client-centred approach, focusing on rehabilitation, care and achieving the best possible outcomes for those affected by catastrophic injuries. The team offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on quality over volume and excellent career development opportunities. \n Your new roleYou will join a growing serious injury team handling a low-volume, high-value caseload of complex catastrophic injury matters, with a particular focus on traumatic brain injury claims. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and their families, managing cases that have a significant impact on their lives while developing your expertise in this highly specialised area of law.Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Managing a caseload of complex serious injury claims, particularly traumatic brain injury matters.\n, • There may also be opportunities to undertake clinical negligence work, depending on experience and interests.\n, • Running high-value multi-track litigation from inception through to settlement or trial.\n, • Advising clients and their families throughout the claims process.\n, • Conducting client visits, including home and hospital visits where required.\n, • Working alongside medical experts, case managers and rehabilitation providers.\n, • Assisting in the continued growth and development of the firm's specialist practice.\n, • Building relationships with professional contacts and supporting the firm's reputation within the serious injury sector\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with Civil Litigation practice rights.\n, • Approximately 7+ years' PQE, although experienced candidates outside this range will also be considered.\n, • Proven experience handling high-value serious injury claims.\n, • Experience dealing with complex causation issues.\n, • Excellent client care and communication skills.\n, • Strong organisational and case management abilities.\n, • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a specialist team.\n, • A compassionate and empathetic approach when supporting clients who have suffered life-changing injuries.\n, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for occasional client visits\n\n What you'll get in returnThis is a fantastic opportunity for Serious Injury Lawyers to join a high-performing, specialist team. You can expect a complex caseload with a focus on high-levels of client care. A competitive salary and large amount of home working is available and negotiable, dependent on experience. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of seriously injured clients and their familiesWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

\n Your new company \n You'll be joining a large, highly regulated, international organisation operating at the forefront of innovation, technology and financial services. The in-house legal function plays a strategic role across the business, supporting complex commercial activity, capital projects, technology transformation and real estate initiatives while managing legal and regulatory risk at scale. The team is recognised as a centre of excellence, partnering closely with procurement, technology, corporate real estate and frontline business teams to deliver pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice. Your new role \n As a Construction and Commercial/Technology Lawyer, you will join a global Commercial, Innovation and Technology legal team, advising on a broad range of construction, commercial and technology matters. You will act as a trusted legal adviser to stakeholders across procurement, capital projects, technology and wider business functions, helping to manage legal risk and support key strategic initiatives. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Providing commercially focused legal advice on construction, real estate, procurement, commercial and technology matters.\n, • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of agreements relating to construction projects, consultancy services, technology solutions and outsourced services.\n, • Advising on the procurement and delivery of complex construction, workplace, facilities and real estate projects across multiple jurisdictions.\n, • Supporting the negotiation of consultant, contractor and framework agreements.\n, • Developing and implementing legal strategies that support effective risk management and regulatory compliance.\n, • Monitoring legal and regulatory developments and advising on their impact on the business.\n, • Identifying legal and regulatory risks and providing practical mitigation strategies.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n To be successful in this role, you will bring: \n\n • Qualification as a Solicitor, Barrister or equivalent legal professional in the UK or a comparable jurisdiction, with relevant post-qualification experience gained in-house and/or private practice.\n, • The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and build strong relationships with stakeholders across legal and business functions.\n, • A collaborative approach and the ability to contribute positively to wider team and organisational objectives.\n\n Ideally, you will also have experience in one or more of the following areas: \n \n\n • Advising corporate real estate, capital projects or procurement teams on complex construction, workplace, facilities management and real estate projects.\n, • Negotiating consultant appointments, contractor agreements and framework arrangements.\n, • Advising on a broad range of commercial and technology agreements, including software licences, SaaS and cloud services, and professional services agreements.\n, • Advising financial services organisations or working within a regulated environment.\n, • Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements affecting financial institutions, such as outsourcing, ring-fencing, operational resilience or related regulatory frameworks.\n, • Familiarity with industry-standard construction and consultancy contracting models and framework-based procurement structures.\n\n What you'll get in return \n In return, you'll benefit from a highly competitive package including: \n\n • Performance-related bonus\n, • Exceptionally generous pension\n, • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days\n, • Private medical insurance\n, • Life assurance and income protection\n, • Access to a wide range of flexible benefits, including dental cover and gym membership\n, • Hybrid working and a strong commitment to wellbeing, learning and career development\n\n What you need to do now \n If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, \n \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Your new companyOur client is a highly regarded national law firm seeking a Complex EL/PL Solicitor to join its Manchester office. The firm has an established reputation within the insurance market and advises a broad range of insurer, corporate and public sector clients on complex casualty claims. \n Your new role \n You will handle a caseload of complex Employers' Liability and Public Liability claims, including litigated and higher-value matters. The role offers exposure to challenging work, sophisticated clients and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression. \n Key responsibilities: \n\n • Managing a caseload of complex EL/PL claims from instruction through to conclusion.\n, • Investigating liability, causation and quantum issues.\n, • Preparing detailed legal advice and litigation strategies for insurer clients.\n, • Drafting pleadings, applications, witness statements and settlement documentation.\n, • Liaising with counsel, experts, insurers and insured clients.\n, • Negotiating settlements and attending court hearings where appropriate.\n, • Assisting with mentoring junior team members and contributing to business development activities.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE.\n, • Experience handling defendant EL/PL claims (preferable)\n, • Strong technical litigation skills and a sound understanding of EL/PL claims.\n, • Experience of managing complex and higher-value matters.\n, • Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills.\n, • A client-focused and commercially minded approach.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Competitive remuneration package.\n, • Hybrid and flexible working.\n, • Access to complex, high-quality casualty litigation.\n, • Structured career development and progression opportunities.\n, • Supportive and collaborative team culture.\n, • Comprehensive benefits package.\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior HR Employment & Compliance Specialist to join our HR Talent Services team. Reporting to the Global HR Projects & Compliance Director and working closely with the UK & Ireland HR leadership team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our employment practices, policies, and processes remain compliant, effective, and aligned with business objectives.This is a newly created role at an exciting time of growth for Stantec, offering the opportunity to influence how employment compliance is managed across the UK & Ireland. You'll join a collaborative and supportive HR team, helping to shape best practice and drive continuous improvement as we support the business through its ambitious growth plans.About the RoleAs a Senior HR Employment & Compliance Specialist, you will act as a subject matter expert on employment legislation and HR compliance, providing guidance and support to HR colleagues and business leaders across the UK and Ireland.You will be responsible for monitoring legislative developments and translating regulatory requirements into practical policies, processes, and resources that support the business. This includes developing and maintaining compliance frameworks, process documentation, templates, and guidance materials to ensure consistency and alignment across HR operations.Working closely with HR Client Services and leadership teams, you will lead employment compliance initiatives, oversee internal HR audit controls, and identify opportunities to strengthen employment practices. You will also design and deliver compliance training, helping to build capability across the wider HR function and ensuring teams remain informed about legislative changes and best practices.Alongside your BAU responsibilities, you will contribute to strategic HR projects and programmes, providing specialist expertise that supports organisational objectives and enhances the employee experience.Your ImpactIn this role, you will play a key part in protecting and strengthening Stantec's employment practices across the UK and Ireland. By ensuring compliance with evolving legislation and implementing effective governance frameworks, you will help minimise risk while supporting a positive and consistent employee experience.Your expertise will enable HR teams and business leaders to make informed decisions, ensuring policies and practices remain fit for purpose and aligned with current legal requirements. Through the development of tools, resources, and training programmes, you will build confidence and capability across the HR function, helping colleagues navigate complex employment matters effectively.You will also contribute to continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to enhance processes, streamline ways of working, and embed best practice. Your work will support both operational excellence and strategic business goals, helping the organisation continue to grow while maintaining high standards of compliance and employee relations.About YouYou are an experienced HR professional with a strong background in employment law, employee relations, and compliance. You are confident interpreting legislation, providing practical advice, and influencing stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.You will bring:A Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Business, Human Resources, or a related fieldSignificant experience in HR advisory, employee relations, and employment compliance rolesIn-depth knowledge of UK and Ireland employment legislationStrong research and analytical skills, with the ability to review complex information and provide clear recommendationsExperience developing policies, processes, compliance frameworks, and supporting documentationThe ability to design and deliver training and guidance to HR teams and stakeholdersExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence and challenge where appropriateA proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement and driving positive changeStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritiesDesirable:CIPD membershipExperience supporting HR transformation, compliance, or strategic change programmesMost importantly, you are a collaborative and solutions-focused HR professional who is passionate about driving best practice, supporting colleagues, and ensuring the business remains compliant while delivering an exceptional employee experience.This opportunity will be based in either our Warrington or Manchester office. Ideally a minimum of 1 day a week in the Warrington office would be possible.Why Join Us?We put people first: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.We are driven to achieve: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named ‘Best Place to Work’ and ‘International Consulting Firm of the Year’ at the NCE Awards 2024.We do what is right: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions. A professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered.We are better together: A supportive and collaborative team environment and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups)Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK - we want you to be part of it!Great Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more.Hybrid / Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working.About StantecThe Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK@stantec.com and we will talk to you about how we can support you.ReqID: 8846Other Locations: Manchester#additional

Underwriting & Governance Analyst (Underwriting Enablement Team Lead)Leeds (Preferred) | Manchester | BirminghamHybrid Working – 3 days in the office, 2 days from homeShape the future of underwriting governance at Markel !At Markel, we believe insurance is about far more than policies and paperwork. It's about helping people move forward with confidence and supporting businesses when they need us most. As we continue to evolve our underwriting function, we're creating an exciting new opportunity for an ambitious underwriting professional to join us as an Underwriting & Governance Analyst, taking a lead role within our newly established Underwriting Enablement Team. This isn't a traditional governance role.We're looking for someone who is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves on technical underwriting matters whilst helping lead and develop a team. It's a unique opportunity to step into a player-coach leadership role, combining governance expertise, technical underwriting support, stakeholder management and people leadership. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence how a function operates, build new processes, develop people and work closely with senior underwriting leaders, this could be your next career move.The Opportunity:Reporting directly to the Underwriting Director, you'll play a critical role in supporting the wider underwriting leadership team by ensuring robust governance, regulatory compliance, underwriting controls and operational excellence across the business.You'll be responsible for helping maintain the frameworks and processes that keep our underwriting function operating effectively, while also leading and developing a newly formed team that supports Product, Pricing and Underwriting leaders across Markel UK.This role offers significant visibility across the business and the opportunity to help shape how the Underwriting Enablement Team develops over the coming years.What You'll Be Doing:Technical Underwriting & GovernanceMaintaining underwriting governance standards across the businessReviewing and approving non-standard endorsementsSupporting underwriting controls, delegated authorities and governance processesMonitoring adherence to underwriting guidelines and protocolsSupporting the implementation of legal and regulatory changesAnalysing underwriting data and governance reportingWorking closely with Product Line Leaders and senior stakeholdersSupporting governance, reinsurance and operational projects that contribute to profitability and regulatory objectivesActing as a key point of contact for governance-related queries and technical underwriting supportTeam LeadershipLeading, coaching and developing the Underwriting Enablement TeamProviding guidance, support and performance management across the teamAllocating and prioritising workloadsBuilding processes, structure and operating models within a newly created functionHelping shape the future direction of the team as it grows and evolvesBusiness PartnershipBuilding strong relationships with Underwriting Product Leaders, Pricing and senior managementDriving continuous improvement and process efficiencySupporting strategic underwriting priorities while ensuring governance excellenceChampioning knowledge sharing and technical excellence across Markel UKWhat We're Looking For:We're open to candidates from a variety of underwriting backgrounds, but you'll ideally bring:Significant experience within underwriting, technical broking or a governance-focused insurance roleStrong technical underwriting knowledgeExperience working with underwriting controls, governance or regulatory requirementsExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsStrong analytical and organisational abilitiesExperience coaching, mentoring or leading othersACII qualification (or progression towards completion) would be advantageousA proactive, improvement-focused mindset with an interest in using technology and AI to improve processesProduct experience within: Financial Lines, Liability, Commercial insurance would be beneficial, however we're primarily looking for strong technical underwriting capability and leadership potential.Why This Role?This role offers something genuinely different.You'll have the opportunity to:Lead a newly created team and help define its future directionCombine technical underwriting expertise with people leadershipWork closely with senior underwriting leaders and decision-makersGain broad exposure across Product, Pricing and Underwriting functionsInfluence governance standards and operational excellence across the businessBuild leadership experience in a highly visible role with significant growth potentialWhy Markel?At Markel, we're proud of our people-first culture. We combine the ambition and opportunity of a global specialist insurer with the collaboration and support of a close-knit team. We empower our colleagues to take ownership, challenge the status quo and continuously develop their careers.What's in it for you?Competitive salaryAnnual bonus opportunity25 days holiday plus bank holidaysOption to buy and sell annual leavePrivate medical and dental coverCompany pension schemeLife assuranceIncome protectionTravel insuranceFully funded CII qualificationsOngoing career development and progression opportunitiesA flexible, supportive and inclusive working environmentReady to take the next step?If you're a technically strong underwriting professional who's ready to step into a broader leadership role and help shape the future of underwriting governance at Markel, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and become part of a business that puts people first and continuously strives for better.Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. Please contact us via email at rec@markel.com or call us at 0161 507 5827 to request any accommodations that may be needed. This includes any alternative formats of any documents or information on how to apply offline.#LI-PC1#LI-Hybrid #PlayYourPartUKSummaryLocation: Leeds - UK; Manchester - UK; Birmingham - UKType: Full time

Client Manager Location: Oldham Salary: 38,000 – 45,000 depending on experience Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentAbout the FirmThis respected and growing accountancy practice in Oldham is seeking an experienced Client Manager to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio. Known for its relationship-led approach and high-quality advisory services, the firm offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and adding real commercial value.The RoleAs Client Manager, you will oversee a portfolio of clients across various sectors, acting as their main point of contact and trusted adviser. You will review accounts and tax work, provide strategic guidance and ensure the delivery of a first-class service.This role would suit a confident and commercially aware accountant who enjoys building long-term client relationships and supporting team development.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging a portfolio of clients, ensuring all accounting and tax matters are handled efficientlyReviewing statutory accounts, management accounts, VAT returns and tax returnsProviding proactive advice on budgeting, forecasting and financial performanceActing as the primary contact for clients and building strong, long-term relationshipsSupervising and developing junior team members, reviewing work and supporting their progressionEnsuring compliance with UK accounting standards and tax legislationIdentifying opportunities to provide additional advisory servicesSupporting business development and onboarding of new clientsLiaising with HMRC and other regulatory bodies when requiredRequirementsACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience with strong practice backgroundMinimum of 4 to 5 years’ experience within an accountancy practiceProven experience managing a client portfolioStrong technical knowledge of UK accounting and tax regulationsConfident reviewing work and leading a teamExcellent communication skills with a client-focused approachStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlinesExperience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooksWhat’s on OfferCompetitive salary dependent on experienceA varied and engaging client portfolioClear progression opportunities within a growing firmSupportive leadership team and positive working cultureIf you are an experienced practice professional looking for a client-facing role where you can make a real impact, apply now with your CV.

Project Engineer \n Location: Greater ManchesterPermanent \n We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering manufacturer supplying complex machined components into highly regulated industries. \n Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Project Engineer to join their customer projects team. \n This is an excellent opportunity for someone with around one or two years' experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment who is looking to develop their career within project engineering. Full support and training will be provided by an experienced team. \n The Role \n Working closely with customers and internal departments, you'll help coordinate engineering projects from enquiry through to delivery, ensuring customer requirements are understood, communicated effectively and delivered on time. \n You'll liaise with production, planning, procurement and quality teams while building strong relationships with customers and gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle. \n Responsibilities \n\n • Support the delivery of customer projects from quotation through to completion.\n, • Review customer requirements and help translate them into manufacturing plans.\n, • Prepare quotations and respond to customer enquiries.\n, • Monitor project progress and delivery schedules.\n, • Liaise with production, planning, procurement and quality departments.\n, • Build and maintain strong customer relationships.\n, • Maintain accurate project documentation using SAP and internal systems.\n, • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the business.\n\n About You \n You'll ideally have gained around one or two years' experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment and be looking to build a long-term career within project engineering. \n Essential \n\n • 1-2 years' experience within engineering or manufacturing.\n, • Experience using SAP ERP.\n, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.\n, • Strong communication and organisational skills.\n, • Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Knowledge of precision machining or CNC manufacturing.\n, • Customer-facing experience.\n, • Exposure to purchasing or supply chain activities.\n\n What's on Offer \n\n • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.\n, • Ongoing training and development.\n, • Clear career progression opportunities.\n, • Employee benefits package.\n, • Free onsite parking.\n, • Stable, growing engineering business with an excellent reputation.\n\n Please contact Coral at DCS Recruitment to apply. \n \n \n INDENG \n DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Asbestos Bulk Laboratory Analyst\n Location: Manchester, Greater ManchesterSalary: Up to £34,000 (depending on experience)Contract: Permanent | Full-time \n A well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Asbestos Bulk Laboratory Analyst to join its growing laboratory team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a laboratory professional seeking a stable role, structured working environment, and clear progression opportunities within a respected organisation. \n This position is focused on bulk asbestos analysis, offering a consistent workload and excellent long-term career prospects. \n What You'll Be JoiningYou'll be joining a respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality asbestos services across the UK. The laboratory operates within a UKAS-accredited environment, with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and staff development. \n Salary & BenefitsUp to £34,000 salary (DOE) \n Office-based laboratory role \n Company pension scheme \n Ongoing training and professional development \n Structured working hours \n Stable and consistent workload \n Long-term career progression opportunities \n Supportive management team \n The RoleAnalysing bulk asbestos samples in accordance with UKAS and HSE guidance \n Accurately recording and reporting analytical results \n Ensuring compliance with laboratory quality procedures and standards \n Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring a clean working environment \n Supporting wider laboratory operations as required \n Working efficiently to meet turnaround times while maintaining accuracy \n About YouBOHS P401 (essential) \n Previous experience working as a Bulk Asbestos Analyst \n Experience within a UKAS-accredited laboratory environment preferred \n Strong attention to detail and organisational skills \n Ability to work independently and as part of a team \n Professional, reliable, and quality-focused approach \n Why This RoleExcellent salary for a laboratory-based role \n Structured hours and strong work-life balance \n Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing consultancy \n Supportive and professional laboratory environment \n Clear opportunities for development and progression \n For further information or to apply, contact Aidan Morgan or send your CV to for immediate consideration.

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, an established solicitors’ firm that is opening a new Manchester branch soon. They are seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Conveyancer to join their growing team. \n The successful candidate will manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to post-completion while delivering excellent client service. \n Key Responsibilities \n • Manage a residential conveyancing caseload independently. \n • Handle freehold and leasehold sales and purchases. \n • Deal with remortgages, transfers of equity, new builds and shared ownership matters. \n • Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors. \n • Draft and review contracts and other legal documentation. \n • Maintain accurate case records and meet completion deadlines. \n • Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory and AML requirements. \n Requirements \n • Qualified Conveyancer (Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, CILEX or equivalent). \n • Previous residential conveyancing experience. \n • Ability to manage files independently. \n • Excellent communication and client care skills. \n • Strong organisational and time-management skills. \n • Ability to work effectively as part of a growing team. \n \n • £27,000-£40000 per annum + Performance Bonus \n • 40 hours per week \n • Full-time permanent position \n • Supportive working environment \n • Career progression and professional development opportunities

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills & Employability sectors.Job Title: Business Development Manager – EmployabilityLocation: Manchester - Centre/Field basedSalary: up to£35,000 + uncapped bonus + fantastic benefits package!Type: Full-time, PermanentDuties Include:\n\n • To identify and engage with new and existing local employers, to source employment opportunities for a caseload of unemployed individuals.\n, • Promote and sell employer services, tailoring recruitment solutions to meet business and workforce needs.\n, • Work closely with internal teams to match suitable candidates to vacancies and ensure successful outcomes.\n, • Engage with the local community to promote our client as the Provider of choice.\n, • To lead on recruitment activity, including: pre-screens, group sessions, and candidate shortlisting.\n, • Support reverse marketing of candidates by proactively promoting individuals to prospective employers.\n, • Analysis of local labour market trends, to identify growth sectors and target new employers.\n, • Maintain regular contact with employer accounts, to support repeat business and long-term partnerships.\n, • Work towards and achieve targets and KPI's.\n, • Completing all necessary paperwork in line with compliance and quality standards.\nEssential Criteria:\n\n, • Proven B2B / employer engagement experience within Skills / Employability.\n, • Must possess a sound understanding of local employment market and trends.\n, • Experience of working towards and achieving targets.\n, • Excellent communication, administrative and organisational skills.\n, • Full, clean UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.\n, • Must be flexible with travel.\nPlease note:KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days, then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.

Our client, a prominent consultancy in the nuclear sector, is currently seeking a Principal Instrument Engineer to join their team on a contractual basis. This role is centred on delivering core elements of design work, primarily through effective management of technical resources to meet both company and client expectations. Key Responsibilities:\n\n • Managing technical resources to deliver project objectives.\n, • Acting as the single point of contact for the project discipline team.\n, • Ensuring compliance, quality, and driving progress within the team.\n, • Overseeing budget and resource allocation.\n, • Maintaining line management duties.\n, • Executing hands-on design production, including checking and approval.\n, • Resolving complex technical challenges.\nJob Requirements:\n\n, • Extensive engineering design experience across the full lifecycle.\n, • Competence in the specification and design of Safety Instrumented Systems per IEC 61511 and IEC 61508.\n, • Experience in line management and mentoring, with the ability to foster career development.\n, • Knowledge of installation requirements for instrumentation in explosive areas.\n, • Experience with CE marking of plant and equipment, including ATEX, PED, Low Voltage Directive, Machinery Directive, and EMC Compliance.\n, • Awareness of risk identification, quantification, management, and HSE requirements.\n, • Proficiency in project reporting data (KPIs, carbon tracking, change management, and risk/opportunity reporting).\n, • Clear understanding of the UK Regulatory framework associated with the discipline, such as CDM regulations.\n, • Strong organisational, communication, and time-management skills.\n, • Nuclear Experience\nQualifications:\n\n, • Degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent educational experience.\n, • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status.\n, • Valid safety passport or industry equivalent.\n, • Valid and live clearance to SC level is desirable.\n\n If you have significant experience in controls and instrumentation within the nuclear sector and are looking for an exciting contractual opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and highly skilled team.

Credit Hire Fee Earner \n Location: ManchesterSalary: £30,000 - £45,000 DOE + BonusJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentWorking Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home) \n About the Firm \n Our client is a highly regarded specialist litigation practice with a strong reputation in the defendant and claimant motor sectors. Due to continued growth within their Credit Hire team, they are seeking an experienced Credit Hire Fee Earner to manage their own caseload and play a key role in the team's ongoing success. \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm offering high-quality work, genuine career progression, and a flexible hybrid working model. \n The Role \n As a Credit Hire Fee Earner, you will manage a varied caseload of pre-litigated and litigated credit hire matters, working closely with clients and insurers to achieve the best possible outcomes. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Managing your own caseload of credit hire claims from inception through to settlement\n, • Reviewing liability and quantum issues\n, • Drafting legal documents, witness statements and schedules of loss\n, • Negotiating settlements with insurers and third-party representatives\n, • Conducting file reviews and ensuring compliance with relevant protocols\n, • Preparing matters for litigation where necessary\n, • Liaising with clients, insurers, solicitors and other stakeholders\n, • Achieving individual billing and performance targets\n\n About You \n The successful candidate will have: \n\n • Previous experience handling credit hire claims\n, • Experience as a Credit Hire Fee Earner, Litigation Executive, Paralegal or similar\n, • A strong understanding of liability, causation and quantum principles\n, • Excellent negotiation and communication skills\n, • The ability to manage a busy caseload independently\n, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills\n, • Experience of litigated matters would be advantageous but is not essential\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • Competitive salary up to £45,000 depending on experience\n, • Uncapped bonus scheme\n, • Hybrid working arrangement\n, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Ongoing training and professional development\n, • Clear progression opportunities\n, • Employee wellbeing initiatives\n, • Friendly and collaborative team environment\n\n Apply Now \n If you're an experienced Credit Hire Fee Earner looking to join a growing and ambitious Manchester firm, we'd love to hear from you. \n For a confidential discussion or to apply directly, please contact: \n Olivia VennEmail:

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Claims Handler to join a well-established and highly regarded insurance brokerage in Manchester. Supporting a diverse portfolio of commercial clients, you'll play a key role in delivering an exceptional claims service while working as part of a collaborative and professional team. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced claims professional who enjoys managing complex property claims, building strong relationships with clients and insurers, and providing expert technical support within a fast-paced environment. \n Responsibilities of the Property Claims Handler: \n • Manage a portfolio of commercial property claims from first notification through to settlement \n -Provide technical guidance and advice on claims and settlements to both clients and colleagues. \n • Maintain accurate and compliant claims records using the Acturis system. \n • Handle claims enquiries via telephone, email and face-to-face, delivering a professional and responsive service. \n • Produce accurate claims reports and verify insurers' confirmed claims experiences. \n • Liaise effectively with insurers, loss adjusters and other third parties throughout the claims process. \n • Organise and attend internal and client claims meetings where required. \n • Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, insurers and suppliers. \n • Ensure all claims are handled in line with FCA regulations and internal compliance procedures. \n • Keep up to date with industry developments and regulatory changes through continuous professional development. \n What we are looking for: \n • Proven experience of handling Property Claims is essential, with Liability Claims experience also being advantageous. \n • Previous experience using Acturis and Microsoft Excel. \n • Strong technical knowledge of commercial property claims and claims handling processes. \n • Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. \n • Strong communication and relationship-building skills with both clients and insurers. \n • A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail. \n • Professional qualifications, or currently working towards them, would be advantageous. \n • A positive team player who is happy to support colleagues when required. \n • Good understanding of FCA regulations and compliance requirements. \n • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths. \n Benefits of the Property Claims Handler: \n • Competitive salary dependent on experience. \n • Opportunity to join a respected and growing insurance brokerage. \n • Ongoing professional development and support towards industry qualifications. \n • Collaborative and supportive team environment. \n • Long-term career progression opportunities. \n • The chance to work with a varied commercial client portfolio. \n If you're an experienced Property Claims Handler looking for your next challenge with a business that values technical expertise, client service and career development, apply now to find out more. \n Ready to take the leap? \n If you are a Property Claims Handler seeking a new opportunity in Manchester, then do not miss out on this opportunity and apply today! \n For further information please contact one of our specialist consultants and quote job reference NJR16862.

Job Title: Senior Finance Business Partner\n Rate: £450 - £500 per dayType: Interim, Full TimeLocation: Manchester (Hybrid Working) \n An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Interim Senior Finance Business Partner to join a progressive Local Authority in Greater Manchester on an initial 6-month assignment. \n Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Senior Finance Business Partner will work closely with senior managers and directors to provide expert financial advice, challenge, and decision support. You will play a key role in shaping financial strategy, supporting organisational change, and ensuring long-term financial sustainability across the organisation. Key responsibilities of the role:\n\n • Provide strategic financial advice and challenge to senior managers and directors\n, • Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budget management activities\n, • Deliver high-quality business partnering and decision support to senior stakeholders\n, • Lead service improvement, governance, and compliance initiatives\n, • Support organisational change and financial sustainability programmes\n, • Build and maintain effective relationships with external partners, auditors, and key stakeholders\n, • Contribute as a member of the Finance Management Team, supporting the continuous development of the Finance Service\n, • Ensure robust financial controls, reporting, and performance management arrangements are in place\nEssential experience:\n\n, • Qualified accountant (CCAB/CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by significant experience\n, • Previous Local Government experience is essential, ideally supporting Adult Social Care or Children's Services\n, • Extensive experience in financial management, business partnering, and strategic finance\n, • Strong understanding of financial planning, governance, and compliance requirements\n, • Experience of influencing and challenging senior stakeholders in a complex organisation\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills\nBenefits of the role include:\n\n, • Hybrid working arrangements with only one day per week on site\n, • Opportunity to influence key financial and operational decisions\n, • Supportive and collaborative finance management team\n, • Opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking Local Authority\n\n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to take on a senior business partnering role within a progressive organisation, helping to shape financial strategy and drive service improvement. \n If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Senior Finance Business Partner role, please apply now or contact Abigail Day at Sellick Partnership for a confidential discussion. \n \n Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Your new companyAn exciting opportunity has arisen with a purpose-led organisation that delivers services which have a significant impact across the North of England. Operating within a collaborative and values-driven environment, the organisation is seeking a Management Accountant to support financial performance, business decision-making and continuous improvement across the finance function.Your new roleAs Management Accountant, you will support the delivery of an effective management accounting and finance business partnering service. Working closely with senior stakeholders and budget holders, you will be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and variance analysis. You will produce timely management information, oversee month-end processes, support cash and balance sheet management, and contribute to the development of financial systems, controls and reporting processes. The role will also involve providing commercial and financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making.What you'll need to succeedYou wll be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified and have previous experience within a management accounting role. Strong analytical and Excel skills are essential, alongside experience producing management accounts, budgeting and financial reporting. You will be a confident communicator, capable of building effective relationships with stakeholders across the business and translating financial information into meaningful insights. Experience of developing financial processes and systems, and exposure to a regulated, public sector or complex organisational environment, would be advantageous.What you'll get in returnIn return, you'll join an organisation that offers a flexible hybrid working model, excellent work-life balance, generous benefits package and opportunities for professional development. You'll have the chance to play a key role in influencing financial performance while working within a collaborative team that values innovation, continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

About the Role \n As an Automotive Learning Coach, you will provide coaching, mentoring, assessment support, and progress reviews for apprentices undertaking programmes including: \n\n • Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician\n, • Bus and Coach Engineering Technician\n, • Heavy Vehicle Manufacturing and Engineering pathways\n, • Trailer maintenance and associated engineering disciplines\n\n You will work collaboratively with apprentices, employers, and internal curriculum teams to ensure learners remain engaged, on track, and successfully achieve their apprenticeship outcomes. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Manage and support a caseload of approximately 40 apprentices.\n, • Conduct regular learner progress reviews and coaching sessions.\n, • Monitor apprentice development against apprenticeship standards.\n, • Support learners in developing their technical knowledge, skills, and behaviours.\n, • Work closely with employer mentors and managers to drive apprentice progression.\n, • Maintain accurate learner records and compliance documentation.\n, • Identify and implement interventions where additional learner support is required.\n, • Prepare apprentices for gateway and End-Point Assessment.\n, • Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout the learner journey.\n\n What We're Looking For \n Essential \n\n • Industry experience within HGV, heavy vehicle, commercial vehicle engineering, fleet maintenance, manufacturing, or trailer engineering.\n, • Strong understanding of heavy vehicle maintenance and engineering principles.\n, • Previous experience within education, training, teaching, coaching, mentoring, or apprenticeship delivery.\n, • Excellent communication and organisational skills.\n, • Ability to build strong relationships with employers and learners.\n, • Full UK driving licence.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Assessing qualification (A1, TAQA, CAVA or equivalent).\n, • Teaching qualification (PTLLS, CTLLS, DTLLS, Cert Ed, PGCE or equivalent).\n, • Experience supporting apprenticeships within automotive or engineering sectors.\n, • Knowledge of apprenticeship standards relating to heavy vehicle maintenance, bus and coach engineering, or manufacturing engineering.\n\n What You'll Receive \n\n • Competitive salary of £35,459 - £39,459, dependent on qualifications and experience.\n, • £4,250+ annual car allowance.\n, • Annual leave starting at 26 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service:\n \n, • 28 days after 1 year\n, • 30 days after 2 years\n, • 35 days after 5 years\n \n, • Additional day off for your birthday.\n, • 3 additional days' leave during the Christmas closure period.\n, • Flexible working arrangements.\n, • 1 paid volunteering day each year.\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.\n\n Apply Now \n If you have the technical expertise to support apprentices across heavy vehicle maintenance, manufacturing, and trailer engineering, and you're passionate about helping learners achieve their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. \n Join us and play a key role in developing the next generation of automotive and engineering talent.

We are looking for a Qualified Practice Accountant to join our Client in their expanding and well-established Accountancy Practice. \n \n What You’ll Be Doing: \n • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for a varied portfolio of limited companies, sole traders, and partnerships \n • Preparing and reviewing corporation tax and personal tax returns \n • Managing your own portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact \n • Providing business advice and identifying opportunities to add value to clients \n • Assisting with management accounts, VAT returns, and bookkeeping where required \n • Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing support and guidance \n • Building and maintaining strong, long-lasting client relationships \n • Working closely with Partners and Managers to deliver an exceptional client service \n \n What We’re Looking For: \n • ACA or ACCA qualified, or qualified by experience with significant practice experience \n • Previous experience working within a UK accountancy practice (essential) \n • Strong knowledge of accounts preparation, corporation tax, and personal tax \n • Experience managing a portfolio of clients and building trusted relationships \n • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills \n • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines \n • A proactive, commercial approach with excellent attention to detail \n • Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or IRIS would be advantageous \n \n Benefits on Offer: \n • Competitive salary dependent on experience \n • Hybrid and flexible working options \n • Company pension scheme \n • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities \n • Clear career progression within a growing practice \n • Friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment \n \n If you’re looking for a varied and rewarding role within a progressive Accountancy Practice where your expertise will be valued and your career can continue to develop, we’d love to hear from you!

Role: Public Law Paralegal \n Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Public Law Paralegals to join our highly regarded Public Law Department in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. \n Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." \n Our Public Law team is recognised by The Legal 500 as a "dynamic team" that is "exceptional in ability and reach." Ranked and recommended for its excellence nationwide, the department acts on both publicly funded and private matters, specialising in judicial review, civil liberties, human rights, and challenges against public bodies including the Home Office, HMRC, local authorities, and the NHS. The team has a strong track record of securing emergency relief, pursuing landmark cases through the higher courts, and representing vulnerable and marginalised individuals in matters that shape legal precedent and drive meaningful change. \n Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise alongside experienced Public Law practitioners committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients. Duties and responsibilities\n As a Public Law Paralegal, you will support the Public Law team in managing a broad range of challenging and rewarding matters. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Reporting directly to the Department Director and supervising solicitors.\n, • Assisting with public law casework, including Judicial Review matters.\n, • Taking instructions from clients and preparing cases.\n, • Drafting legal documents, witness statements, applications and correspondence.\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n, • Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Preparing court bundles and supporting documentation.\n, • Undertaking legal research and preparing case summaries.\n, • Attending conferences and client meetings where required.\n, • Maintaining accurate time recording and file management procedures.\n, • Ensuring compliance with regulatory and departmental requirements.\n, • Providing excellent client care with a professional, proactive and empathetic approach.\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\nExperience and qualifications\n The successful candidate will demonstrate a genuine interest in Public Law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. \n Essential requirements include: \n\n • A strong academic background with a Law degree.\n, • Previous legal experience as a Paralegal, Caseworker or Legal Assistant.\n, • Experience or strong interest in Public Law and Judicial Review matters.\n, • Excellent legal research, drafting and analytical skills.\n, • Strong organisational and time management abilities.\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.\n, • Professional, motivated and client-focused approach.\n, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance\n, • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and document management systems.\n\n Benefits\n We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: \n\n • Competitive salary with structured pay review process\n, • Company pension scheme\n, • 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service\n, • Additional birthday leave*\n, • Occupational sick pay*\n, • Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees*\n, • Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support\n, • Employee referral scheme\n, • Eye care vouchers\n, • Enhanced family-friendly benefits*\n, • DBS checks paid by the Company\n, • Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate\n, • Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations*\n, • Clear career progression opportunities\n, • Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development\n, • Company Medical Cash Plan*\n\n *Subject to eligibility and Company policy. Company culture\n At Duncan Lewis, we are committed to excellence, diversity, and social justice. Our teams work on matters that have a genuine impact on people's lives, often representing vulnerable individuals and holding public bodies to account through expert legal representation. \n We foster an inclusive and collaborative working environment where talent is recognised, professional development is encouraged, and employees are supported to achieve their full potential. With award-winning training, clear progression pathways, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, Duncan Lewis offers an exceptional platform for building a successful legal career. \n Join a firm where your contribution matters and where you can help give people a voice.

Role: Children Paralegal \n Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Child Care Paralegal to join our highly regarded Child Care Department. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. \n Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." \n Our highly specialised Child Care Department is recognised by The Legal 500 as "an extremely knowledgeable and hugely capable child care team" and is ranked for its expertise across all aspects of child care law. The team represents children, parents, guardians and family members in a broad range of matters, including care proceedings, adoption, surrogacy, co-parenting arrangements and international child issues. The department is distinguished by its exceptional accreditations, with many team members holding Law Society Children Panel membership and membership of the Association of Lawyers for Children, and Duncan Lewis being one of the few firms in the UK on the Lord Chancellor's International Child Abduction and Contact Unit (ICACU) referral list. \n Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to work alongside highly regarded specialists on complex and often high-profile cases that make a real difference to children and families. \n Duties and responsibilities \n As a Children Law Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting clients across a broad range of child care matters, assisting children, parents, guardians and family members through complex and often sensitive proceedings while helping to achieve the best possible outcomes for those involved. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs\n, • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of public and private children cases including child abduction; child protection issues; special guardianship and adoption matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management\n\n Experience and qualifications \n The successful candidate will demonstrate a genuine interest in Children Law and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. \n Essential requirements include: \n\n • A strong academic background with a Law degree\n, • Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publicly funded Child Care Law\n, • Legal experience as a Child Care Paralegal/Advisor\n, • Clear understanding and application of Children Laws\n, • Excellent legal research, drafting and analytical skills.\n, • Strong organisational and time management abilities.\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.\n, • Professional, motivated and client-focused approach.\n, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance\n, • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and document management systems.\n\n Benefits \n We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: \n\n • Competitive salary with structured pay review process\n, • Company pension scheme\n, • 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service\n, • Additional birthday leave*\n, • Occupational sick pay*\n, • Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees*\n, • Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support\n, • Employee referral scheme\n, • Eye care vouchers\n, • Enhanced family-friendly benefits*\n, • DBS checks paid by the Company\n, • Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate\n, • Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations*\n, • Clear career progression opportunities\n, • Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development\n, • Company Medical Cash Plan*\n\n *Subject to eligibility and Company policy. \n Company culture \n At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are passionate about creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. \n Our long-standing Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation reflects our commitment to employee development, while our Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 certifications demonstrate our dedication to excellence, innovation and security. \n We invest heavily in the growth of our people through ongoing training, mentoring, clear progression pathways and opportunities to gain industry recognition. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, develop leadership skills or advance your career within a nationally recognised law firm, Duncan Lewis provides the platform to help you succeed. \n Join a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a genuine difference to the lives of clients across the UK.

Estimator - Water & Civil Engineering\n Location: ManchesterSalary: Up to £85,000 per annum + packageEmployment Type: PermanentHours: Full Time - 40 hours per weekAre you an experienced Estimator with a background in water, utilities or heavy civil engineering projects? This is an opportunity to join a well-established infrastructure business delivering major civil engineering projects across the UK water sector. Working within an experienced bid and pre-construction team, you'll play a key role in securing new work across a diverse portfolio of projects including pipelines, tunnelling, shafts, MEICA, rail civils and groundworks. The Role\n As an Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive estimates for complex infrastructure projects. Working closely with bid managers, planners, procurement teams and operational stakeholders, you'll contribute to the successful delivery of tender submissions and framework opportunities. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.\n, • Review and interpret PQQ and ITT documentation.\n, • Complete quantity take-offs and review Bills of Quantities.\n, • Develop risk, opportunity and key assumptions registers.\n, • Work closely with planning, operational and commercial teams to develop delivery methodologies.\n, • Prepare and present estimate adjudication packs.\n, • Support tender clarifications and customer negotiations.\n, • Liaise with procurement throughout the estimating process.\n, • Provide detailed handovers to delivery teams following contract award.\nRequirements\n\n, • Experience using Candy estimating software.\n, • Previous estimating or operational experience within civil engineering infrastructure projects.\n, • Experience in one or more of the following sectors:\n \n, • Water infrastructure\n, • Pipelines\n, • Tunnelling\n, • Shafts\n, • MEICA\n, • Rail Civils\n, • Groundworks\n \n, • Strong understanding of construction methodologies and resource requirements.\n, • Experience preparing tender build-ups and detailed estimates.\n, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office packages.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Strong organisational and commercial awareness.\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • Salary up to £85,000 per annum\n, • Permanent position\n, • Full-time, 40-hour working week\n, • Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure and water projects\n, • Exposure to long-term framework programmes\n, • Career development within a growing pre-construction function\n, • Collaborative and experienced project and bid teams\n\n If you have estimating experience within the water or civil engineering sector and would like to discuss this opportunity further, please apply below or contact Leon Smith, Murray McIntosh, at for a confidential conversation.

Job Title \n Senior Audit Manager \n \n Location \n Manchester \n \n Salary \n £68,000 - £78,000 + Bonus Scheme \n \n An ambitious and highly regarded mid-tier accountancy firm is looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager or Senior Manager to join its market-leading Not-for-Profit team. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected specialist teams, working with a diverse portfolio of charities and not-for-profit organisations while playing a key role in the continued growth of the practice. The firm has built an outstanding reputation for delivering tailored advice, technical excellence and genuinely partner-led client service. \n \n What you will be doing as a Senior Audit Manager \n \n Working closely with Partners and the wider leadership team, you will take responsibility for managing a varied portfolio of charity and not-for-profit clients, delivering both audit and advisory services. \n \n You will lead engagements from planning through to completion, acting as the main point of contact for clients whilst ensuring exceptional service delivery, technical quality and regulatory compliance. \n \n Alongside managing client relationships, you'll play an active role in developing the team, supporting business development initiatives and identifying opportunities to strengthen existing client relationships. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Manage a portfolio of charity and not-for-profit audit clients.\n, • Lead audit assignments from planning through to completion.\n, • Build trusted client relationships, providing technical and commercial advice.\n, • Advise clients on accounting matters, governance, controls and wider regulatory issues.\n, • Support business development through networking, tenders and identifying opportunities within existing clients.\n, • Mentor and develop Audit Seniors and trainees.\n, • Keep up to date with developments affecting the charity sector, including the Charities SORP and regulatory changes.\n, • Contribute to recruitment, training and wider firm initiatives.\n\n \n What you will need to succeed as a Senior Audit Manager \n \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualification.\n, • A strong audit background within practice.\n, • Previous experience auditing charities and not-for-profit organisations.\n, • Good working knowledge of the Charities SORP together with VAT and tax issues affecting the sector.\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.\n, • A collaborative approach with the ability to manage and develop junior team members.\n, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments.\n\n \n Why join this firm? \n \n\n • 35-hour working week.\n, • Hybrid working with the flexibility to work from home up to three days per week.\n, • Core working hours of 10:00am - 4:00pm.\n, • 25 days annual leave.\n, • Contributory pension scheme.\n, • Life Assurance.\n, • Flexible benefits package and family-friendly policies.\n, • Annual discretionary bonus scheme.\n, • Eligibility for the firm's Profit Sharing Plan, paid each December.\n\n \n What next? \n \n The client is keen to start interviewing NOW! So, if you are interested, please apply ASAP! \n \n \n \n As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

Estimator / Sales Engineer \n Location: Trafford Park, Manchester \n Salary: Competitive + Benefits \n Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent \n The Company \n Our client is a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing business based in Trafford Park, specialising in the production of high-quality flanges and associated products for the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Energy, and Process industries. Renowned for quality, technical expertise, and customer service, they are seeking an experienced Estimator / Sales Engineer to join their growing team. \n The Role \n As an Estimator / Sales Engineer, you will be responsible for managing customer enquiries and RFQs (Requests for Quotation) from initial receipt through to order completion and delivery. Working closely with customers, production, procurement, and quality teams, you will ensure quotations are accurate, competitive, and delivered in line with customer requirements. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an engineering professional with strong commercial awareness and experience within a manufacturing environment serving the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical sectors. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Review and process customer RFQs and technical enquiries.\n, • Prepare accurate and competitive quotations for forged and machined flanges and associated products.\n, • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, material grades, and industry standards.\n, • Liaise with customers to clarify technical and commercial requirements.\n, • Follow up quotations and manage opportunities through to order placement.\n, • Act as the primary customer contact throughout the order lifecycle.\n, • Coordinate with production, planning, purchasing, and quality departments to ensure orders are delivered on time and to specification.\n, • Monitor the progress of customer orders through the shop floor from order receipt to final delivery.\n, • Maintain accurate records within the company's ERP and CRM systems.\n, • Support business development activities by identifying opportunities with existing and prospective customers.\n, • Build and maintain strong customer relationships to ensure repeat business.\n, • Assist in resolving technical, commercial, and delivery-related issues.\n, • Ensure compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and customer requirements.\n\n Candidate Requirements \n Essential \n\n • Previous experience in an Estimator, Sales Engineer, Internal Sales, or Commercial Engineering role.\n, • Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, forging, machining, or flange production environment.\n, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.\n, • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and costing principles.\n, • Excellent communication and customer relationship management skills.\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.\n, • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to customer service.\n, • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience supplying the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Energy, or Process sectors.\n, • Knowledge of flange standards including ASME, ANSI, API, EN, and DIN specifications.\n, • Experience using ERP/MRP systems.\n, • Knowledge of materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, duplex, and super duplex grades.\n\n What's on Offer \n\n • Competitive salary dependent on experience.\n, • Opportunity to join a successful and growing engineering manufacturer.\n, • Career progression and professional development opportunities.\n, • Supportive team environment.\n, • Pension scheme and additional company benefits.\n\n INDWIN \n Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see Many Thanks

Job Description - Mechanical Engineer (Hydraulics) \n Location: Greater ManchesterSalary: £60,000 per annumContract Type: PermanentHours: 47.5 hours per weekWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 17:00Break: 30 minutes per dayReporting To: Engineering Manager \n About the Company \n Our client is a leading manufacturer operating within a highly automated process manufacturing environment. Supplying a range of industrial sectors, the business is committed to innovation, quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Engineer into a newly created position within their Engineering team. \n The Role \n We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with strong hydraulics expertise to support the maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement of mechanical and hydraulic systems within a busy manufacturing environment. \n The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of critical production equipment and associated plant utilities. This is a hands-on role requiring strong diagnostic abilities, excellent fault-finding skills, and a proactive approach to equipment reliability and continuous improvement. \n Key Responsibilities \n Mechanical & Hydraulic Maintenance \n\n • Provide technical support for mechanical and hydraulic systems across the site.\n, • Diagnose and rectify mechanical and hydraulic faults to minimise downtime.\n, • Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, hydraulic power units, cylinders, pumps, valves, accumulators, material handling systems, and site utilities.\n, • Monitor hydraulic system performance and implement reliability improvements.\n, • Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.\n, • Support preventative and predictive maintenance programmes.\n\n Reliability & Continuous Improvement \n\n • Drive equipment reliability initiatives to improve plant availability and operational performance.\n, • Identify opportunities to optimise hydraulic systems and improve efficiency.\n, • Analyse maintenance and downtime data to identify improvement opportunities.\n, • Support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement projects.\n, • Recommend upgrades and improvements to ageing equipment.\n\n Engineering Projects \n\n • Lead and support engineering projects from concept through to installation and commissioning.\n, • Specify and procure mechanical and hydraulic equipment.\n, • Coordinate contractors and suppliers during project execution.\n, • Review and update engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.\n, • Support plant modifications and capital investment projects.\n\n Health, Safety & Compliance \n\n • Ensure all engineering activities comply with health and safety legislation and company standards.\n, • Participate in risk assessments, permit-to-work systems, and safe systems of work.\n, • Support internal and external audits.\n, • Promote a positive safety culture throughout the site.\n\n Technical Support \n\n • Provide technical guidance and support to maintenance and production teams.\n, • Develop maintenance procedures and engineering standards.\n, • Assist in training and developing engineers, technicians, and apprentices.\n\n Skills & Experience Required \n Essential \n\n • Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering.\n, • Minimum three years' experience within manufacturing, heavy industrial, or process environments.\n, • Strong knowledge of:\n, • Hydraulic systems and components\n, • Hydraulic power units\n, • Pumps, motors, cylinders and valves\n, • Mechanical power transmission systems\n, • Pneumatic systems\n, • Bearings, conveyors, gearboxes and rotating equipment\n, • Proven fault-finding and repair experience on complex hydraulic systems.\n, • Knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance methodologies.\n, • Experience using CMMS systems and Microsoft Office.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience within rubber, polymer, tyre, chemical, or process manufacturing environments.\n, • Experience working with mixing, compounding, or heavy process equipment.\n, • Hydraulic qualifications or specialist hydraulic training.\n, • Ability to interpret hydraulic schematics and engineering drawings.\n, • Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement experience.\n, • Previous project management involvement.\n\n Key Competencies \n\n • Advanced hydraulic troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.\n, • Strong mechanical engineering knowledge.\n, • Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis capabilities.\n, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills.\n, • High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities.\n, • Commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.\n\n Package & Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary of £60,000 per annum\n, • Permanent position\n, • Monday to Friday working pattern (07:00 - 17:00)\n, • No shift work\n, • 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays\n, • Company pension scheme (3% Employee Contribution / 9% Employer Contribution)\n, • On-site parking\n, • Opportunity to join a growing engineering function in a newly created role\n, • Long-term career development opportunities within an established manufacturing environment\n\n Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. \n By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Finance Manager \n We are delighted to share this new and exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to join the organisation. This is a part-time role offering hybrid and flexible working. \n Position: Finance Manager \n Location: Manchester/Hybrid (min 1 day per week in the Manchester office) \n Salary: £50,455 pro-rated to 21 hours (actual £30,273) \n Hours: Part time, 21 hours per week \n Contract: Permanent \n Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 23 August 2026. We reserve the right to close the role early. \n Interviews: Wednesday 2 September in Manchester. \n About the Role \n As Finance Manager, you will own the delivery of financial compliance, reporting and planning for the organisation. Reporting to the COO, you will provide leadership within the finance function, ensuring the accurate and timely production of management accounts, budgets and forecasts. You will focus on technical review, strategic financial analysis, Board reporting and business partnering with senior stakeholders, supporting effective organisational decision-making. \n As an organisation we are led by our unwavering values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, therefore if you share these core values, we would be delighted to receive your application. \n Key responsibilities include: \n Management Reporting, Budgeting and Forecasting \n\n • Review and quality-assure monthly management accounts.\n, • Provide strategic commentary and analysis for the COO and CEO.\n, • Lead the annual budget process and reforecasting cycle, setting timelines, assumptions and formats; direct the Financial Controller in the preparation of supporting schedules and present final outputs.\n, • Develop financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, pricing and scenario planning, providing recommendations to the COO and Leadership Team.\n\n Board & Subcommittee Reporting and Governance \n\n • Prepare financial performance, planning and reporting papers for the Board, Audit and Risk Committee, and Leadership Team.\n, • Work with the COO to develop, review and maintain financial policies and procedures.\n\n Line Management and Finance Delivery \n\n • Line manage the Financial Controller.\n, • Manage the relationship with external bookkeeping support.\n, • Act as the escalation point for complex finance queries.\n\n Financial Control and Systems \n\n • Design and maintain robust financial controls, processes and reconciliations.\n, • Drive the ongoing development and effective use of Xero to improve efficiency, reporting and quality.\n, • Ensure tax compliance across VAT, payroll and corporation tax returns.\n\n Statutory Accounts \n\n • Prepare annual statutory accounts (the financial section of the Annual Report).\n, • Review year-end working papers and analysis, responding to technical and judgement-based audit queries.\n\n Business Partnering \n\n • Act as finance business partner to senior budget holders and Leadership Team members.\n, • Set standards and frameworks for business partnering delivered by the Financial Controller.\n, • Meet regularly with senior budget holders to review financial performance, challenge assumptions and support decision-making.\n, • Lead complex financial analysis and provide advice to support departmental and project decisions.\n, • Provide financial input into organisational strategy, pricing and business development.\n\n About You \n To be successful in this role, you will bring: \n\n • Qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent)\n, • Proven experience in leading the delivery of high-quality management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis to support organisational decision-making\n, • Strong governance and financial control mindset, and proficiency in developing, maintaining and improving financial systems, policies and processes\n, • Effective business partnering and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build credible relationships and provide professional financial advice to senior budget holders and the Leadership Team\n, • Sound knowledge of statutory financial reporting, external audit processes and tax compliance requirements\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and confidently to a range of audiences\n, • Exceptional organisational skills, demonstrating strong attention to detail while effectively managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines\n\n About the Organisation \n As the voice of the UK’s co-operative movement, the organisation empowers and supports co-operative enterprises with specialised knowledge and expertise, to grow the co-operative economy and create a fairer society. From football clubs and farms to convenience stores and pubs, there are more than 7,000 co-operatives in the UK, each owned and controlled by their members and based on a set of shared principles and values. As an organisation it is led by unwavering values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, therefore if you share these core values, we would be delighted to receive your application. \n Benefits \n As an organisation that is owned and controlled by its members, that put people at the forefront of all that it does, benefits include flexible working options, pension scheme, discounted travel to work schemes, employee wellbeing assistance programme including free eye tests, personal and professional growth and development, including coaching and Trade Union. \n Other roles you may have experience in could include Finance, Finance Manager, Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Finance Coordinator, Deputy Finance Manager, Accountant, Business Accountant, Senior Accountant. \n Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

Site Engineer (Geologist / Ground Investigations) \n Salary - £34,000-£36,000/ year + van and fuel card \n Permanent Role \n Ground Investigation Contractor \n Site based - Manchester / North West \n Essential requirement - 12-18 months site investigation contracting experience \n \n A Site Engineer is required to join a Ground Investigation contractor on a permanent basis in Manchester. You will be supervising and managing teams on small to medium sized geotechnical ground investigation projects on site, ensuring compliance in a technical, commercial, and HSEQ sense. You will also be responsible for logging rock and soil samples (such as boreholes and trial pits) and carrying out field testing and surveying, among other requirements. \n \n The successful candidate must be qualified to degree level in a related field (such as Geology or Earth Sciences) and a minimum of 12-18 months site investigation contracting experience. The client is seeking an individual with a contractor background, including hands-on field experience, who is also comfortable supporting junior engineers. You must also hold strong communication and organisational skills, be proficient with MS office and have a full UK driving license, as the role will require travel to various sites. \n \n The client is a large, national and firmly established ground investigation contractor currently going through a period of expansion due to project wins. Benefits of working for this company include a van and fuel card, annual leave from 24-days increasing every year until 29 days + 8 bank holidays, equipment including a mobile phone and laptop, a mentoring programme to promote personal and career development, 6% pension contributions, £15/night disruption allowance when working away and £20/day subsistence allowance when working away. \n --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Secondary SEN Teacher - PMLD & Complex Needs\n Location: Blackley, Greater ManchesterStart Date: September 2026Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term \n Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity this September? \n A fantastic Secondary SEN School in Blackley is seeking an enthusiastic and caring teacher to join their team, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD) and complex needs. This is a highly rewarding role where you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people while working within a supportive and experienced team. The Role\n As a Secondary SEN Teacher, you will: \n\n • Deliver engaging, personalised lessons that meet the individual needs of pupils with PMLD and complex learning needs.\n, • Create a stimulating, sensory-rich learning environment that promotes communication, independence and personal development.\n, • Work closely with Teaching Assistants, therapists and other professionals to provide outstanding support.\n, • Adapt the curriculum to meet EHCP outcomes and celebrate every achievement, no matter how small.\n, • Foster a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom where every pupil can thrive.\nThe Ideal Candidate\n We are looking for someone who: \n\n • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.\n, • Has experience teaching pupils with PMLD, complex needs or within an SEN setting.\n, • Is creative, patient and committed to providing outstanding education for children with additional needs.\n, • Has excellent communication and organisational skills.\n, • Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.\nWhat We Offer\n\n, • Competitive daily rates of pay.\n, • A dedicated education consultant to support you throughout your placement.\n, • Opportunities for ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training.\n, • The chance to work in a welcoming, well-resourced school with an experienced staff team.\n, • Long-term opportunities with the potential for a permanent position.\n\n If you're ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people with complex needs and are looking for your next teaching opportunity this September, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today with your CV, and one of our specialist education consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

Role: Plumbing Lecturer Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £33,500 - £47,500 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time Eden Brown are seeking an enthusiastic and industry-experienced Plumbing Lecturer for a leading further education college in Greater Manchester This is an exciting permanent opportunity to inspire and develop the next generation of plumbing professionals within a thriving Further Education college. About the Role As a Plumbing Lecturer, you will deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across a range of plumbing programmes. You will support learners in developing the technical skills, knowledge and behaviours required for successful careers within the plumbing and wider construction industry. You will contribute to curriculum development, learner progress monitoring and the creation of an engaging and inclusive learning environment that promotes student achievement and progression. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and effective teaching across plumbing programmes. Prepare and assess learner work in line with awarding body requirements. Support and motivate students to achieve their full potential. Maintain accurate records of learner attendance, progress and achievement. Contribute to curriculum planning, development and quality improvement activities. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within workshops and learning About You We are looking for candidates who have: A recognised Level 3 qualification in Plumbing or a related discipline. Relevant industry experience within the plumbing sector. A teaching qualification or good teaching experience. Strong communication and organisational skills. A passion for education and helping learners succeed. An understanding of current industry standards and practices. A DBS will also be needed for the role. If you do not have a current DBS check Eden Brown can apply for one on your behalf. If this is of interest please apply now to avoid disappointment. \n Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. \n \n Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

Finance Business Partner \n Manchester (Hybrid) \n Up to £80,000 + Bonus \n \n The Opportunity \n An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially focused Finance Business Partner to join a fast-growing, international business. \n Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will partner closely with the senior operational stakeholders, providing commercial insight and financial leadership across a portfolio of large-scale projects. This is a highly visible role where you will influence strategic decision-making, drive profitability and ensure robust financial governance throughout the project lifecycle. \n This position would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys working in a commercially focused environment, partnering with the business to improve bottom line performance and support continued growth. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Partner with C level stakeholders to provide financial insight, challenge assumptions and support strategic decision-making.\n, • Take ownership of the financial performance of a portfolio of large-scale projects.\n, • Prepare and maintain detailed project budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections.\n, • Monitor project profitability, tracking revenue, costs and margins against budget and forecast.\n, • Produce accurate monthly reporting, including insightful variance analysis and recommendations for improvement.\n, • Support the financial evaluation of new contracts, bids and pricing opportunities through financial modelling and scenario analysis.\n, • Provide financial oversight throughout the full project lifecycle, from planning and pricing through to project completion and review.\n, • Identify financial risks and opportunities, recommending actions to improve commercial performance.\n, • Deliver post-project financial reviews to identify lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.\n\n \n Candidate Profile \n You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with proven Finance Business Partner experience gained within a project-led environment. International exposure would be advantageous. \n\n • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.\n, • Previous experience supporting large-scale projects or contracts from a financial perspective.\n, • Excellent budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis skills.\n, • Strong analytical capability with the ability to turn complex financial data into meaningful business insight.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP or financial reporting systems.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\n\n \n What's on Offer \n\n • The opportunity to partner directly with senior leadership, including the CFO and Managing Director.\n, • A commercially focused role with genuine influence over business performance.\n, • Exposure to large-scale, high-profile projects within a growing international organisation.\n, • A collaborative and ambitious culture offering excellent career development opportunities.\n, • Excellent culture and flexible working arrangements.\n\n Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

About the Role \n Business Development Executive \n Manchester \n Hybrid \n Permanent \n Experience Required: Minimum 12 months in a law firm or professional services organisation \n About HF \n People. Not just lawyers \n We’re not your typical law firm - we’re people with a passion for helping our clients and each other achieve the best possible outcomes. We are leading legal advisers to the insurance and commercial sectors across the UK & Ireland, known for our innovation, client focus, and long-lasting relationships. We do things differently, with a forward-thinking approach built around our clients’ needs, supported by cutting-edge technology and a culture built around people from a wide range of backgrounds who are taking an equally wide range of routes to building their careers in law. \n We are currently recruiting for experienced Business Development Executive's who will support the growth of the firm across all relevant Business Development activities, working with the BD Managers to identify opportunities, enhance client relationships, and contribute to initiatives that strengthen the firm’s profile within the insurance market. \n As an experienced Business Development Executive you will help coordinate BD initiatives, produce high-quality supporting materials, manage administrative elements of client development, and contribute to the smooth running of the team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their Business Development career who has gained experience in a law firm environment and is looking to develop specialist expertise within the insurance claims sector. \n What You’ll be doing: \n As a Business Development Executive, you will: \n\n • Support to BD Managers\n\n Assist BD Managers with planning and delivering business development plans and growth initiatives. \n Prepare meeting packs, client background notes, agendas, and follow-up actions. \n Help maintain and update key client documentation, including profiles, service descriptions, and value propositions and capability documents/proposals. \n\n • Pitch, Tender & Proposal Support\n\n Coordinate the administrative aspects of tenders, RFIs, and panel submissions. \n Draft basic sections of proposals (e.g., team CVs, firm overviews, boilerplate content). \n Gather evidence, MI, case studies, and service examples from fee-earners. \n Ensure documents are formatted, branded, and submitted on time. \n\n • CRM & Data Management\n\n Update pipelines, activity logs, and internal dashboards for BD Managers. \n Track incoming opportunities and support reporting to senior stakeholders. \n\n • Marketing, Events & Campaigns\n\n Coordinate logistics for seminars, webinars, client events, and insurance industry conferences. \n Liaise with Marketing to support the delivery of targeted email campaigns, newsletters, and client alerts. \n Assist with creating basic content drafts or collating contributions from fee-earners. \n\n • Market & Client Research\n\n Prepare desk-research on insurer clients, competitors, and developments in the insurance claims landscape. \n Monitor relevant news, legal updates, and industry trends to support BD Managers’ planning. \n\n • Internal Coordination\n\n Work with legal teams, Operations, and Marketing to ensure BD tasks are delivered efficiently. \n Help maintain updated credentials, case studies, and practice-level BD materials. \n Assist with collating client feedback and contributing insight for continuous improvement. \n What You’ll Need? \n Essential \n At least 12 months’ experience working in a law firm, ideally exposure to insurance claims, litigation, or commercial BD/marketing. \n Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. \n Excellent written communication and document-production skills. \n Confident using CRM systems and Microsoft 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams). \n Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn. \n A proactive, "hands-on" approach with a service-oriented mindset. \n Desirable \n Experience supporting tenders, bids, or panel reviews. \n Understanding of the insurance claims sector and insurer client expectations. \n Basic familiarity with MI, performance reporting, or client feedback processes. \n Experience supporting across client events. \n Personal Attributes \n Eager to learn and develop within business development. \n Confident, professional, and comfortable dealing with internal stakeholders at all levels. \n Approachable team player with a positive attitude. \n Strong work ethic and desire to build a career in insurer-focused legal services. \n Success Measures \n High-quality support to BD Managers and fee-earners. \n Timely and accurate delivery of tasks, including tenders, events, and updates. \n Positive feedback from internal teams. \n Growing confidence and capability in insurer-sector BD activity over time. \n What’s in it for you? \n Apart from the competitive salary you’d expect, our package of benefits reflects our values of partnership, innovation, and being real people. We’re committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone feels supported, empowered, and part of our success. \n You’ll enjoy: \n 25 days’ annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + Holiday Buy Scheme \n Life Insurance & Income Protection \n Private Medical Insurance & Healthcare Cash Plan \n Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP services \n Pension Scheme \n Electric Car Scheme \n Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave \n Hybrid & Flexible Working Options \n Discounted Gym Membership & Employee Discount Hub \n Flu & Eyecare Vouchers - and more! \n What next? \n If HF sounds like a place where you could belong, we'd love to learn more about you! \n Submit your CV here and we’ll be in touch if we have any opportunities that match your experience and interests. If we don’t have something right now, we’ll keep your details on file and may reach out in the future as part of our talent pipeline.

Executive Assistant - 12-month Fixed Term Contract-Manchester \n \n Are you an experienced Executive Assistant or Legal PA looking to join a leading professional services firm where your organisational skills and proactive approach will be truly valued? \n \n About the Role \n \n We are looking for a highly organised and proactive professional to provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to a busy team. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional client service while supporting business development, financial administration and day-to-day operations. The successful candidate will be confident managing multiple priorities, building strong relationships and ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently and to the highest professional standards. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the team, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations.\n, • Coordinate and attend internal, client and project meetings, preparing agendas and taking accurate minutes where required.\n, • Manage complex diaries, scheduling meetings, appointments and travel arrangements, including international travel where necessary.\n, • Organise meeting rooms, catering, equipment and all associated logistics for meetings and events.\n, • Support the planning and delivery of internal and external events, maintaining attendee lists and coordinating with relevant teams.\n, • Assist with business development and marketing activities, including maintaining LinkedIn profiles, client databases and business development records.\n, • Prepare and coordinate legal directory submissions, professional biographies, CVs, departmental profiles and client newsletters.\n, • Deliver a professional, responsive and proactive service to clients, acting as a key point of contact for enquiries where appropriate.\n, • Create, maintain and update client and matter records, ensuring information is accurate, compliant and up to date.\n, • Support compliance processes, including conflict checks, client onboarding, risk assessments and client identification procedures.\n, • Prepare reports, presentations, correspondence and legal documentation to support fee earners and the wider team.\n, • Produce financial and management reports and maintain internal systems and databases.\n, • Support file management and coordinate regular file reviews to ensure compliance with internal procedures.\n, • Assist with financial administration, including preparing billing information, producing draft bills and proformas and issuing client invoices.\n, • Liaise with finance teams, clients, barristers and external professionals regarding invoices, payments and finance queries.\n, • Raise purchase orders, process expenses and maintain accurate financial records and reporting systems.\n, • Support annual rate reviews, client terms of business and other financial administration activities.\n, • Process timesheets, annual leave and sickness records where required.\n, • Take ownership of tasks from instruction through to completion, using initiative to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.\n, • \n Build effective working relationships with colleagues, clients and external stakeholders while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times. \n\n \n Salary up to £33,000 \n Hybrid working (50% office based) \n Excellent benefits package \n A supportive and collaborative team \n Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. \n We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. \n PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

We are recruiting on behalf of a dynamic and growing organisation based in London that is looking for an experienced and highly organised Project Manager to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a pivotal role within a business that is genuinely ambitious, fast-moving, and invested in the people who help drive it forward. \n Working in a hybrid capacity, you will have the flexibility to split your time between the London office and home, while playing a central role in the coordination and delivery of key projects across the business. If you are someone who thrives on keeping multiple workstreams on track, communicating clearly with stakeholders, and making sure things get done to the highest standard, this role is for you. \n What You Will Be Doing \n\n • Leading the day-to-day coordination of projects from initiation through to successful delivery\n, • Managing project timelines, milestones, and deliverables, ensuring deadlines are consistently met\n, • Facilitating project meetings, capturing actions, and holding teams accountable for progress\n, • Maintaining comprehensive project documentation, risk registers, and status reports\n, • Acting as a central point of contact between internal teams, senior stakeholders, and external partners\n, • Proactively identifying risks, dependencies, and blockers — and escalating or resolving them swiftly\n, • Supporting resource planning, budget tracking, and reporting as required\n, • Contributing to the continuous improvement of project management processes and ways of working\n\n What We Are Looking For \n\n • Proven experience in a Project Coordinator, Project Manager, or similar delivery-focused role\n, • Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g. Agile, PRINCE2, or similar)\n, • Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects\n, • Confident communicator — able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership\n, • Proficient in project management tools such as Jira, Asana, MS Project, or equivalent\n, • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with excellent attention to detail\n, • Comfortable working independently in a hybrid environment\n, • A relevant project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, PMP) is desirable but not essential\n\n What Is On Offer \n\n • Competitive salary of £60,000 – £75,000 per year depending on experience\n, • Hybrid working — a flexible split between the London office and home\n, • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • A high-profile role with genuine influence over project outcomes and business direction\n, • Fantastic opportunities to grow within the organisation, with clear pathways for career progression\n, • Funded training and support for professional development and project management qualifications\n, • A collaborative, ambitious team culture where your contribution is recognised and rewarded\n\n \n How to Apply \n This role is being recruited exclusively through Consula. \n To be considered, your application must be submitted through Consula. Applications made through any other channel will not be reviewed by the hiring team. \n To apply: \n\n • Visit consula. com\n, • Create a free account\n, • Upload your CV to be matched directly with the hiring team\n\n We look forward to receiving your application.

Associate Flood Risk ConsultantLocation: ManchesterSalary: £60,000 - £97,000 \n Join a leading consultancy in Manchester as an Associate Flood Risk Consultant and make a tangible impact on flood risk management projects across various sectors. \n The OpportunityAs an Associate Flood Risk Consultant, you will be at the forefront of tackling challenges such as climate change and urbanization. You will lead a team in delivering high-quality flood risk assessments and hydraulic modelling using tools like TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, and InfoWorks ICM. \n Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage flood risk projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction.- Conduct hydraulic modelling and data analysis to support project delivery.- Supervise and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment.- Engage in business development activities, including tendering and client engagement.- Produce high-quality client-facing reports and presentations. \n Candidate Requirements- Degree in Geography, Science, or Civil Engineering, with Chartered status (CIWEM or ICE).- Significant experience in flood risk management and project delivery.- Proficiency in 1D-2D modelling tools such as TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, and InfoWorks ICM.- Strong leadership and project management skills.- Excellent communication and organisational abilities. \n Why Apply?This role offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £97,000 and the chance to work on strategic infrastructure projects. You'll have opportunities for professional development and a flexible working environment to balance your career and personal life. \n Company CultureOur client is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They offer flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits tailored to your needs. \n Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. \n If you are a Associate Flood Risk Consultant looking to take the next step in your career in Manchester, we would be pleased to hear from you. \n If this role feels close but not quite perfect, please do not be put off from applying. I specialise in Civil Engineering, Water and Flood Risk recruitment and may also be able to help with other suitable roles that are not currently advertised. \n Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

We are delighted to be working with a highly successful MGA business who are now in control of over £100m GWP. They are looking for an Existing Business Trading Underwriter to work on a hybrid basis from their Manchester City Centre office. \n The Role: \n\n • To build and maintain effective broker relationships by offering a high level of customer service, trading and delivering renewals within SLA's.\n, • Work closely and effectively with your team and team manager, to create and develop the new Manchester Centre of Excellence.\n, • Review, trade and invite renewals for all products within our underwriting appetite and strategy adhering to the agreed service levels.\n\n\n, • Action any renewal queries, mid-term adjustments and cancellations for your brokers and clients.\n, • Work closely and effectively with your team to ensure that all work is completed within SLA's and maintain broker relationships by offering a high level of customer service.\n, • Answer phone calls in a professional and friendly manner to develop and maintain strong relationships with external and internal customers.\n, • Large case management for renewals over £5,000 and above.\n, • Act as a referral point for Underwriting Assistants within the Team, supporting development and training where appropriate.\n\n The Candidate: \n\n • A minimum of 2 years Property & Casualty Underwriting experience within a commercial environment.\n, • Excellent relationship buildings skills and a friendly and approachable manner\n, • An ability to prioritise and ensure deadlines are met.\n, • Excellent communication and organisational skills.\n, • Proficient in Microsoft Office products.\n, • Strong problem solving ability with a solutions focused approach to Underwriting.\n\n The Reward: \n\n • Salary up to £48,000 for the right candidate.\n, • Generous private health care\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Extensive Company Benefits package\n

Compliance Officer (Legal)\n \n Manchester City Centre | Hybrid Working | Full-Time | Permanent \n Compliance isn't just about ticking boxes. It's about protecting the business, reducing risk and making sure good legal work stays exactly that. \n We're working with a well-established claimant law firm looking to appoint an experienced Compliance Officer to support its Compliance Officer for Legal Practice (COLP). This is a hands-on role where you'll be involved in the day-to-day compliance and risk management activities that keep a busy litigation practice running smoothly. \n If you've worked within a legal compliance environment, understand the realities of litigation, and enjoy solving problems before they become issues, we'd like to hear from you. The Role\n Working alongside the COLP, you'll play a key part in ensuring the firm continues to meet its regulatory obligations while supporting wider risk management initiatives across the business. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Supporting the management of complaints, professional negligence claims, data subject access requests and related matters\n, • Assisting with regulatory compliance and helping identify, monitor and reduce risk across the firm\n, • Carrying out AML and client due diligence checks in line with firm procedures\n, • Maintaining compliance records and central risk registers, including complaints and professional indemnity notifications\n, • Assisting with file audits and compliance reviews\n, • Working closely with internal business support teams on compliance-related projects\n, • Researching regulatory developments and helping implement changes where required\n, • Keeping up to date with changes in legal regulation, compliance requirements and best practice\nAbout You\n You'll be organised, commercially aware and comfortable managing competing priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. You'll also be confident communicating with colleagues at all levels, including senior management. \n We're looking for someone with: \n\n • At least two years' experience within a litigation environment\n, • Previous experience supporting legal compliance or risk management functions\n, • A good understanding of SRA regulations and the professional standards governing law firms\n, • Knowledge of AML, client due diligence and wider regulatory compliance\n, • Strong written and verbal communication skills\n, • Excellent attention to detail and sound organisational skills\n, • Confidence using case management systems (experience with Proclaim would be beneficial)\n, • Housing litigation or housing disrepair experience would be advantageous but isn't essential\n, • Good IT skills and the ability to work across multiple systems\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • Competitive salary, depending on experience (circa £35,000-£37,500)\n, • Performance-related bonus\n, • Hybrid working\n, • Flexible start and finish times\n, • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • Birthday off\n, • Annual salary reviews\n, • Employer pension contribution of 6%\n, • Company sick pay\n, • Death in service benefit\n, • Subsidised gym membership\n, • Employee Assistance Programme\n, • Ongoing training and career development\n, • Modern city centre offices with a relaxed working environment\n, • \n\n If you're looking for a compliance role where your work genuinely influences the way a respected litigation practice operates, we'd love to speak with you.

Position: Teacher of MFL (French)The Hathershaw College – Oldham \n Start Date: October 2026 \n Duration: 10 months \n Contract Type: Full Time \n Salary: Dependent on experience \n The Hathershaw College is seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to join their ambitious and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to inspiring a love of languages and raising achievement for all students. About the Role\n You will: \n\n • \n Teach French across Key Stages 3 and 4. \n • \n Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that motivate and challenge learners of all abilities. \n • \n Contribute to curriculum development within the MFL department. \n • \n Play an active role in enrichment activities, trips, and wider college life. \n\n We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs who are eager to develop their practice within a strong and collaborative department. About You\n The successful candidate will: \n\n • \n Hold QTS (or be working towards it). \n • \n Have strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for French language and culture. \n • \n Be committed to high standards of teaching, learning, and student progress. \n • \n Demonstrate excellent classroom management and organisational skills. \n • \n Share our commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and student wellbeing. \nAbout The Hathershaw College\n Hathershaw College are proud of their inclusive ethos and high expectations. They are committed to providing an exceptional education for all students and fostering a culture of respect, ambition, and achievement. The successful candidate will benefit from: \n\n • \n A supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment. \n • \n A strong focus on staff wellbeing. \n • \n Access to excellent facilities and resources. \nHow to Apply\n Please apply online, or send your CV to \n \n The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Attendance Officer\n Location: Manchester Enterprise Academy, Wythenshawe, ManchesterContract: Full TimeSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceStart Date: 1st September2026 Join Our Team\n Manchester Enterprise Academy is seeking an experienced, committed and highly organised Attendance Officer to join their dedicated pastoral team. As part of Prospere Learning Trust, they are passionate about ensuring every student has the opportunity to succeed through excellent attendance, strong pastoral support and high expectations. \n This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced attendance professional who is passionate about improving outcomes for young people and understands the vital role attendance plays in student achievement. About the Role\n As Attendance Officer, you will take a lead role in promoting excellent attendance across the academy. Working closely with students, families, pastoral teams, safeguarding staff and external agencies, you will identify attendance concerns, implement effective intervention strategies and support students to overcome barriers to regular school attendance. \n The successful candidate will be confident in building positive relationships with families while also being able to challenge and support where appropriate. \n The role is to start on 1st September 2026 and could lead to a permanent role for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Monitor, analyse and report on student attendance and punctuality.\n, • Identify attendance concerns and implement timely interventions.\n, • Work closely with parents and carers to improve attendance.\n, • Conduct home visits where appropriate.\n, • Liaise with external agencies, including the Local Authority, to support students with persistent absence.\n, • Maintain accurate attendance records using the school's management information system.\n, • Produce attendance reports for senior leaders and governors.\n, • Promote a culture of excellent attendance across the academy.\n, • Support safeguarding procedures relating to attendance and missing education.\nThe Successful Candidate Will Have\n\n, • Experience working in a school attendance or pastoral role.\n, • Excellent knowledge of attendance legislation, guidance and best practice.\n, • Experience of working with attendance management systems such as Arbor, SIMS or Bromcom.\n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • The ability to build positive relationships with students, families and colleagues.\n, • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.\n, • A proactive and resilient approach to supporting young people and families.\nWhy Join Manchester Enterprise Academy?\n As part of Prospere Learning Trust, you will become part of a collaborative and ambitious organisation committed to providing exceptional education for all young people. \n What we offer: \n\n • A supportive and welcoming staff team.\n, • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.\n, • The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people in our community.\nSafeguarding\n Manchester Enterprise Academy and Prospere Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and other appropriate pre-employment checks. \n If you are an experienced Attendance Officer with the passion and determination to improve attendance and make a lasting impact on students' lives, we would love to hear from you