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  • Web Developer
    Web Developer
    5 days ago
    £30000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Welcome General Store Limited has been an active part of the Manchester community since our incorporation in October 2016. We are a private limited company dedicated to serving our local neighbourhood. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Web Designer and Developer to build and manage our grocery and wholesale e‑commerce website. This role involves building a responsive, visually appealing, and fully functional online store that supports food, beverages, and general household product sales. You will combine creative design expertise with strong technical skills to deliver an engaging and reliable digital customer experience. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop responsive, user‑friendly websites and interfaces aligned with brand identity., • Create intuitive UI/UX layouts that enhance accessibility, navigation, and product discovery., • Integrate relational databases for product, user, and order management (MySQL/MSSQL)., • Implement secure payment gateways, website security, recovery methods, and regular maintenance., • Optimise website performance, SEO, and mobile responsiveness., • Test and troubleshoot site functionality before and after deployment., • Collaborate with internal teams to improve design effectiveness and online conversions. About You • Experienced in e‑commerce web design and front‑end development., • Skilled in PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, and modern frameworks., • Strong understanding of UX principles, responsive design, and cross‑browser compatibility., • Creative problem solver with excellent attention to detail and ownership of projects., • Passionate about building engaging digital experiences for a growing local business.

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  • Data Science Placement Programme
    Data Science Placement Programme
    4 days ago
    £25000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£45K) within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd. Step 3 - Official Exam The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online. Step 4 - Practical Projects Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned. Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage. Your Data Science Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£45K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. We have a proven track record of placing 1000+ candidates into new roles each year. Check out our website for our latest success stories. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

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  • Meeting & Events Executive
    Meeting & Events Executive
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Meeting, Groups & Events Executive Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Salary: £30,000 to £32,000 per annum Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Be you. At work. Here at Locke, we create spaces where you can be you – and we don’t just mean our design-led aparthotels. From front desk to back office, on-the-ground to behind-the-scenes, our team makes Locke what it is. Forget demographics: we’re building a community of the culturally curious. The forward-thinking. The ever-questioning. Locke is growing. With new openings across the UK and Europe coming up, we’re at an exciting time in our young life. Want to get stuck in? Roll up your sleeves and let’s go. About the Role As a Meeting, Groups & Events Executive, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating a diverse range of events from initial enquiry through to successful delivery. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure every detail is flawlessly executed. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your career within the Catering & Hospitality, Sales, and Travel & Tourism sectors. Key Responsibilities Working within the reactive team to build strong client relationships through regular contact by phone, email, and in-person (experience in a commercial team, ideally in Lifestyle or upper midscale property or destination venue is desired) Respond to M&E enquiries according to company standards and manage enquiries to maximise sales, occupancy, and revenue, including up-selling hotel facilities Manage bookings via in-house system, create written confirmations, and contracts (you will need high attention to detail, ensuring brand standards and revenue maximisation). Liaise with clients to gather accurate event and reservation details whilst delivering excellent service via face-to-face and telephone interactions (strong communication skills required). Accurately input all enquiries into Sales system Work collaboratively within both the commercial team and wider hotel Consider prevention, recovery, and investigation of any complaints (problem-solving and guest care skills is essential). Typically, this role will operate Monday to Friday office hours, however you will be required to work weekends and evenings as and when business requires. Any hours over your contracted 40 hours per week, will be paid. Values you’ll share Courage to question, evolve and be human Curiosity to seek out innovation, change and creativity Confidence to challenge convention and look for better ways to do and be Accountability and the desire to empower those around you Freedom to be yourself at work, just as much as at play Acceptance that perfection doesn’t exist and no one has a monopoly on good ideas Recognition of humanity in yourself and others to learn fast, evolve and grow What We Offer A competitive salary package of £30,000 to £32,000 per annum. Permanent, full-time employment within a supportive and friendly team. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Exposure to a wide variety of events and clients across multiple industries. Generous holiday entitlement and company benefits in line with industry standards. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the success of edyn’s events, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our passionate team in Manchester and help us deliver outstanding experiences that leave a lasting impression. - £30000.00 to £32000.00 per year

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  • Web Developer Placement Programme
    Web Developer Placement Programme
    4 days ago
    £25000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a web developer We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Coding Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£45K) within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 3 easy steps. Step 1 - Front End Coding Complete a selection of professional and industry-recognised coding courses covering HTML, CSS and Javascript. Step 2 - Back End Coding + Practical Projects You will be studying all the relevant back end coding languages and gaining skills that will qualify you as a fully-fledged web developer. Step 2 is heavily focused on the practical element of learning. Step 3 - Building your portfolio The final step will be to build your own portfolio website. The portfolio plays a key part in the hiring process as it gives the employer a real insight into your level of ability, creativity and personality. Your Web Developer Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, we will place you into a Web Development/Software Development role, where you will be guaranteed a 25k-40k salary. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1499, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    4 days ago
    Part-time
    Manchester

    We are currently looking for a Bartender for - Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay in Manchester. Our Mayfair restaurant is an iconic global culinary destination and we are absolutely delighted to bring the renowned Lucky Cat to the heart of the historic King Street, Manchester. Set within the walls of the old bank, Lucky Cat Manchester boasts three stunning private dining rooms, including the Vault and a mezzanine semi-private space overlooking to restaurant. Lucky Cat is an Asian Eating House and late night lounge inspired by Tokyo's 1930s Kissas and Shanghai's drinking dens. Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi are exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the centre of the table. What you do as a Bartender: You pride yourself on having a real flair and passion for service, amazing drinks, and working with quality products You deliver exceptional guest experiences, producing classic and innovative cocktails You are attentive and proactive with the ability to anticipate the needs of guests, ensuring all guests receive the highest levels of service You are keen to use your interpersonal skills and energy to ensure all guests receive a memorable experience What’s in it for you: • Competitive Pay Rate, • A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses, • 30% discount for your Friends & Family in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses, • Employees can instantly access up to 50% of basic wages earned before payday via Stream, • Refer a Friend Scheme - earn between £250 to £1000 when referring a friend to work with us (T&Cs apply), • Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally, • Progress your career through a multi-site and multi-brand, best in class global restaurant group, • Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energising and professional restaurant environment, • Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotel, • MYNDUP - our wellbeing partner where our teams can access up to 2 hours anonymous support a month, fully funded by GRR, for everything from mental health & wellbeing, to counselling or therapy sessions, life & career coaching and more

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  • Early Years Practitioner
    Early Years Practitioner
    9 days ago
    Part-time
    Cheetham Hill, Manchester

    Key Responsibilities Support children’s free play in line with the playwork principles. Help set up and clear away play equipment and resources. Supervise children to ensure safety and wellbeing. Assist with snack preparation and hygiene routines. Build positive relationships with children and parents/carers. Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and setting policies. Observe children and report concerns to senior staff. Support inclusive play for children with additional needs. 🔹 Level of Responsibility Works under supervision of a Level 3 or Manager. No formal responsibility for planning (may assist). Not usually a key person (in early years settings). 🔹 Typical Qualification Level 2 Diploma/Certificate in Playwork or Childcare. Paediatric First Aid (often required). 🌟 Level 3 Playworker (Senior Playworker / Early Years Practitioner) 🧩 Main Purpose To plan, lead, and evaluate high-quality play opportunities while ensuring children’s safety, development, and wellbeing. 🔹 Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver stimulating play activities. Promote child-led play and inclusive practice. Act as a Key Person (in early years settings). Observe, assess, and record children’s development (EYFS where applicable). Lead sessions and supervise Level 2 staff. Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed. Liaise with parents/carers regarding progress and wellbeing. Support children with additional needs. Maintain accurate records and risk assessments. Contribute to policy implementation and inspections (e.g., Ofsted). 🔹 Level of Responsibility Works more independently. May supervise junior staff or apprentices. May deputise for the manager when required. 🔹 Typical Qualification Level 3 Diploma in Playwork or Early Years. Paediatric First Aid (usually required). Safeguarding training.

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  • Semi Senior Accountant
    Semi Senior Accountant
    1 month ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Ashton-under-Lyne

    Job Advertisement: Semi Senior Accountant – Accountancy Practice (Hybrid, Sponsorship Available) Position: Semi Senior Accountant Employment Type: Full‑time Experience Required: Minimum 1 year managing accounts (industry or practice) Salary: £40,000 – £45,000, depending on experience & qualifications Sponsorship: Yes – Visa sponsorship can be offered if required Working Arrangement: Hybrid (office + remote + client visits) About Us We are a growing, client‑focused accountancy practice providing bookkeeping, VAT, year‑end accounts, payroll, and tax compliance services across a diverse portfolio. As part of our expansion, we are seeking a motivated Semi Senior Accountant who is looking to progress their career within a supportive practice environment. Role Overview This role suits someone with at least one year of hands‑on experience managing accounts in industry or practice. You will work closely with senior accountants, gain experience across a range of clients, and take on increasing responsibility. The role also includes general administrative support and regular client visits, so you must be comfortable attending client premises when required. Key Responsibilities • Prepare year‑end accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders, • Manage day‑to‑day bookkeeping tasks and maintain accurate financial records, • Prepare and submit VAT returns, • Assist with management accounts and monthly reporting, • Perform bank, ledger, and control account reconciliations, • Support personal and corporation tax return preparation, • Communicate with clients to gather information and resolve queries, • Visit client premises to deliver services such as bookkeeping, system setup, training, and records collection, • Handle general administrative tasks, including filing, document management, and onboarding support, • Maintain internal compliance documentation and assist in workflow organisation Requirements • Minimum 2 years experience managing accounts (industry or practice), • Knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT, and accounts preparation, • Experience with cloud accounting tools (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage preferred), • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisation skills, • Confident communicator, able to deal with clients professionally, • AAT/ACCA part‑qualified/Business/Accounting related (preferred but not essential), • Willingness to travel to clients when required, • Ability to handle admin tasks efficiently alongside accounting duties What We Offer • £40,000 – £43,000 salary depending on experience and qualification, • Hybrid working model (office + remote), • Full training and development in practice work, • Exposure to a wide range of clients, • Supportive team culture with clear progression opportunities, • Visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates How to Apply Please send your CV and a brief cover letter in reply of this advertisement. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

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