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STREETWORKS GROUNDWORKER – TEMP Cambridge £18–£24 per hour Start: ASAP Duration: Approx. 1 week (trial works) My client is looking for a Groundworker with a valid Streetworks (NRSWA) Excavation ticket for short-term trial works in Cambridge. Requirements: * Valid Streetworks / NRSWA ticket (essential) * CSCS card * Full PPE * Groundworks experience Weekly pay CIS / Self-employed available Apply to Jayne at ARC... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Solar Roofer Ely £250 - £300 Per Day + Contract Role + Short or Long Term + Local Work + IMMEDIATE START + Green Industry An excellent opportunity for Solar Roofer(s) or sub-contracting teams to secure adhoc soon to be consistent, well-paid work in the rapidly growing renewables sector. Whether you're seeking long-term stability or short-term projects to fill your schedule, this role offers immedia... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Novogene is a leading global provider of genomic services and solutions. Leveraging the latest next-generation sequencing (NGS), bioinformatics expertise, and the largest sequencing capacity in the world, Novogene provides unsurpassed data quality and fast turnaround time to all our customers. We are seeking a proactive and data-driven Bioinformatics Specialist to join our Cambridge Team. This role is highly collaborative and requires drive, organisation, and foundational analysis skills. You will work closely with different business sectors and deliver project data analysis to support business growth. You are expected to support pipeline optimisation and support the team achieve higher goals. The successful candidate must be willing to commute to our Cambridge office when required. Job description: • Responsible for data analysis and result delivery for projects related to research and clinical services in Novogene's European laboratories, ensuring accurate, efficient project execution and delivery., • Responsible for the maintenance, continuous optimization, and upgrading of data analysis pipelines and processes for clinical services, ensuring stable and efficient workflows that meet diverse requirements., • Responsible for ensuring project operations comply with all relevant regulatory and compliance requirements, while continuously improving and supporting related quality assurance activities., • Lead the resolution of BI-related pre-sale and after-sale issues. Attend customer meetings for BI troubleshooting to ensure customer satisfaction., • Prepare marketing materials for specific products and conduct technical training and market promotion activities (e.g., seminars, webinars). Skills required: • PhD in Biology, Medicine, or a related field. A background in next-generation sequencing is preferred., • Minimum 1+ years of experience in an academic or industrial applied research environment involving biomedical data analysis., • Experience in a clinical or biopharmaceutical environment is preferred., • Proficient in using Linux/UNIX, Perl, R, Python, etc., • Strong logical thinking, problem analysis, and problem simplification abilities., • Excellent presentation, communication, and teamwork skills. Fluent in written and spoken English; knowledge of Chinese is an advantage., • Strong pressure management skills; comfortable with short-term business travel. All employment decisions at Novogene are based on business requirements on its positions and skill sets on applicants. The business is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental conditions. Our privacy policy:

Layrd Design is seeking a Head of Lifestyle & Leisure to lead and grow our interior design offering across fitness, leisure, and lifestyle led projects. This is a senior leadership role for a design led strategist who thrives at the intersection of creativity, client relationships, and commercial growth. The Role You will lead a multidisciplinary interior design team, shaping concept to completion outcomes across high profile lifestyle and leisure projects. Alongside design leadership, you’ll play a key role in client management, business development, marketing initiatives, and thought leadership within the sector. Key Responsibilities • Lead, inspire, and develop the Layrd design team alongside the other sector leads, • Manage design team workload, resourcing, and project allocation to ensure efficient delivery, • Oversee interior projects from concept through completion, maintaining quality, budgets, and timelines, • Act as a senior client contact, building long-term relationships and driving repeat work, • Contribute to marketing initiatives, awards submissions, and sector positioning, • Support lead generation, pitches, and new business opportunities, • Champion knowledge leadership, trends, and innovation within lifestyle and leisure design About You • Experienced interior designer or design leader with strong lifestyle/leisure project experience, • Proven ability to lead teams, manage workload, and oversee multiple projects simultaneously, • Strong client facing skills with a commercially minded approach, • Confident communicator with a strategic, collaborative mindset, • Passionate about design quality, culture, and mentorship This role offers the opportunity to play a meaningful role in the leadership of Layrd Design, shaping a key sector while influencing creative direction, team growth, and business success. The Perks We believe in looking after our team. Here’s what you can expect: • A competitive salary, commensurate with experience., • Flexible working: A blend of studio and remote work., • Time off: 28 days of annual leave (including public holidays)., • Wellbeing: On-site gym membership and private health cover., • Growth: Training, personal development opportunities and access to design and marketing shows and events., • Culture: A social and collaborative team with regular lunches and events at exciting venues., • The essentials: A pension scheme, free parking and all the tech you need. Ready to join us? If you are a driven and experienced in wellness and fitness with a passion for the design industry and the right to work in the UK, we want to hear from you. Send your CV and a short summary of your most successful work to

Development Manager (Fundraising and Engagement) Full-time, Permanent | £43,000–£48,000 (dependent on experience) | Based in Cambridge (in person), with flexibility for hybrid working where appropriate About the College Cambridge Muslim College advances knowledge, learning and research rooted in the Islamic tradition. As the College continues to grow academically, institutionally and in its public reach, we are seeking a Development Manager to lead our fundraising and donor engagement activity. The role is central to the College’s long-term sustainability, with responsibility for securing philanthropic income, building durable donor relationships, and supporting the financial foundations of the College’s teaching, research and public work. Reporting to the Registrar and working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, the Development Manager will take ownership of the College’s development function, with responsibility for delivering agreed fundraising targets. You will lead fundraising activity across individual giving, donor stewardship, campaigns, and related income-generating activity. Communications activity sits within the Development function and exists to support fundraising and engagement objectives. You will line manage the Communications function, setting direction and priorities, while retaining overall responsibility for how the College presents itself to donors, supporters, and external audiences. Key responsibilities a. Development and fundraising • Lead the delivery of the College’s fundraising and donor engagement strategy., • Cultivate, steward, and grow relationships with donors and partners., • Develop cases for support, donor proposals, and stewardship reporting., • Manage fundraising campaigns and appeals., • Build and maintain a donor pipeline and reporting., • Oversee the donor database and compliance., • Line manage the Communications function., • Set communications priorities aligned to institutional goals., • Oversee public-facing communications and digital channels., • Ensure content supports fundraising and engagement. About you You will be an experienced development professional with a track record in fundraising and donor engagement, confident leading income generation and managing staff, with strong judgement and written communication skills. Why this role matters Through this role, the College will increase its capacity to invest in teaching, research and public programmes. The Development Manager will help translate institutional priorities into funded activity with clear purpose and accountability. How to apply Applications should be submitted via LinkedIn using the Easy Apply function by 15 January 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit a CV and a short covering statement at the next stage of the process. If you would like an informal and confidential conversation about the role before applying, please contact the Registrar, Yaseen Stoffberg, at to arrange a suitable time.

WMS Specialist Cambridgeshire This is a rare opportunity to step into a large-scale, international WMS transformation and be properly upskilled into a specialist role, not thrown in at the deep end. We’re supporting a major EMEA warehouse management rollout, with a May 2026 go-live across the UK, followed by further European deployments. To support this, the business is intentionally splitting capability – and one of the roles is a a permanent junior-to-mid level hire to own configuration, support, and continuity long-term You’ll work alongside (and be mentored by) an experienced Manhattan consultant, gradually taking ownership of configuration, support, testing, and process improvements as the system moves from implementation into business-as-usual. What You’ll Be Doing This role is about learning, owning, and then optimising a live WMS environment. Over time, you will: • Support and maintain a live Warehouse Management System (Manhattan Active), • Configure workflows to support inbound, outbound, picking, storage, and dispatch operations, • Assist with system testing (UAT, regression testing, change validation), • Troubleshoot system issues and support operational teams, • Document and maintain SOPs, workflows, and system playbooks, • Support training and onboarding of warehouse users, • Act as a bridge between IT, operations, and external partners Initially, you’ll shadow and learn. Long-term, you’ll become the go-to configuration specialist. What We’re Looking For This role is intentionally open to junior or mid-level profiles. You do not need Manhattan Active experience if you have: • Hands-on experience supporting or configuring any WMS, • Exposure to warehouse operations and system-driven processes, • A genuine interest in how systems enable operational performance, • The ability to document processes clearly and work methodically You will succeed in this role if you are: • Curious and coachable, • Comfortable working between IT and operations, • Happy starting with support/configuration and growing into design ownership, • Looking for a long-term specialist career path, not a short-term project Experience That Helps (But Isn’t All Mandatory) • WMS configuration or support experience, • Exposure to ERP/WMS integrations (SAP exposure helpful, not essential), • SOP or process documentation experience, • Data analysis or reporting exposure, • Warehouse or distribution centre environments, • Multi-site or international operations exposure Why This Role Is Different • You’re not competing with a consultant, you’re being developed alongside one, • The workload is realistic and sustainable long-term, • There is a clear progression path into a senior WMS / systems specialist role, • The project has visibility, budget, and leadership backing, • You won’t be overqualified during quiet periods or overwhelmed during peak ones Package • £40,000 – £60,000 depending on experience and responsibility, • Structured mentoring and skills development, • Long-term ownership of a live, international WMS environment, • Hybrid working

A global advanced manufacturing business is looking to appoint a Supply Chain Network Manager to support a complex, international supply chain across engineered and core products. Lead short-, mid- and long-term supply chain planning across a multi-site manufacturing network. Partner closely with op

The main objective of this role is assist with the operations of the store and support the store manager to achieve strategic short and long term goals. Assist Store Manager to maximise store sales through analytical and creative management of merchandise from receipt to sales. Exhibit excellent flo

We have a short-term temporary opportunity to work as a Marketing Coordinator to support and work closely with the Head of Marketing & Communications for a prestigious organisation based in central Cambridge. As Marketing Coordinator, this role ensures the events enhance the organisation’s interna

The main objective of this role is assist with the operations of the store and support the store manager to achieve strategic short and long term goals. Assist Store Manager to maximise store sales through analytical and creative management of merchandise from receipt to sales. Manage stock levels a

The main objective of this role is assist with the operations of the store and support the store manager to achieve strategic short and long term goals. Assist Store Manager to maximise store sales through analytical and creative management of merchandise from receipt to sales. Coach management to t

A local secondary school near Crawley is seeking an enthusiastic Physics Teacher for a short-term cover role starting in January 2026.

A leading financial consulting firm is seeking a Financial Audit Consultant for a short-term assignment in London.

Senior Front Office Software Engineer - Short Term Power Markets. Senior Front Office Software Engineer - Short Term Power Markets. This position is based in London and focuses on short‑term power initiatives, building tools and systems that enable traders and quantitative analysts to test and exe

Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements are available.

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Computer Science Teacher for a secondary school in Lewisham.This temporary position requires immediate start and offers competitive daily rates between £185 and £265.The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and a strong

AI to create scalable tech solutions.With over 8,000 CI&Ters around the world, we’ve built partnerships with more than 1,000 clients during our 30 years of history.Artificial Intelligence is our reality.Develop and maintain data pipelines.Integrate data from various sources (APIs, relational datab

A construction management company is looking for an experienced Site Manager for a short-term assignment in Heckmondwike.

Senior Data Engineer, preferably supporting Intraday Short‑Term Power trading or similar real‑time energy market environments. Experience working with energy commodity time‑series datasets is required; familiarity with short‑term power market data sources such as EPEX, ENTSO‑E, or Nord Poo

La persona seleccionada trabajará directamente con el Project Director y Productor para diseñar e implementar.Se requieren habilidades técnicas en iluminación CGI y capacidad para resolver problemas técnicos dentro del pipeline.Colaborar con el equipo para crear soluciones de.Optimizar la ilumi

This role allows for flexible working hours and is perfect for those who appreciate collaboration without long-term commitments.

This role offers flexibility with both long-term and short-term cover options, including the opportunity to accommodate subspecialist interests.

A well-known organization in the travel and retail space seeks an eCommerce Retail / Account Management professional for a 3–4 month contract.This hybrid role based in Hounslow involves managing online retail partners, enhancing eCommerce performance, and improving customer experience.Candidates s

Se requiere un Senior Environment TD con experiencia en Houdini para participar en un proyecto exclusivo CGI publicado por REALTIME, con modalidad totalmente remota para artistas ubicados en Reino Unido.El puesto conecta los equipos de Automoción y Videojuegos, enfocándose en la creación de entor

A local government organization in England seeks a Care Services Team Leader to provide person-centered care to adults with learning disabilities.This role requires supervisory experience and the ability to work flexibly, including weekends and bank holidays.The organization offers training, mentors

A leading financial services group is seeking a dedicated Short-Term Insurance Specialist in England. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in short-term insurance sales and a strong ability to build relationships.

Esta oferta busca un artista digital especializado en FX para simulaciones de agua, publicada por el estudio REALTIME.El puesto es totalmente remoto para un proyecto CG internacional, con base en Reino Unido.Se ofrece colaboración entre los equipos de Videojuegos y Automoción, ideal para perfiles

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RIG Locums Ltd is seeking newly qualified Oncology SPR/Consultants for short-term opportunities across the UK. The role provides a unique chance to gain diverse experience in various healthcare settings without long-term commitments.

A leading medical recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Consultant Radiology - Breast to join a client in South Yorkshire.This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide one-on-one care under an NHS framework.Candidates must hold a GMC Licence to Practice and have relevant experienc

A local authority organization in England is seeking an experienced Tree Surgeon for a temporary contract.The role involves carrying out professional arboricultural works, managing site safety, and supporting community services.Candidates must have relevant qualifications and experience in tree surg

This is a short-term, remote contract position suitable for those available immediately.

AI to create scalable tech solutions.With over 8,000 CI&Ters around the world, we’ve built partnerships with more than 1,000 clients during our 30 years of history.Artificial Intelligence is our reality.As a Senior Data Engineer, you will lead the design and development of robust data pipelines, i

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Candidates will be required to accommodate subspecialist interests and provide both long-term and short-term cover depending on needs.

The initial scope of work for this role will be centered on short-term power initiatives, building tools and systems that directly enable traders and quantitative analysts to test and execute strategies efficiently in fast-moving power markets. Software Engineering experience in Python, leveraging m

A leading multi-manager hedge fund in London is seeking a Short Term Interest Rates PM/Sub-PM to develop and execute trading strategies in short-term interest rates.

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking Level 3 Early Years practitioners to work flexibly across various settings in North Yorkshire on a short-term basis.

This short-term role requires immediate availability and offers an opportunity to contribute to a significant product improvement ahead of its launch.

A leading consulting firm in the Greater London area seeks an experienced legal consultant for a Fund Finance contract role.The position is expected to last for 3-4 months with a possibility of extension.The ideal candidate will help negotiate and document various credit facilities.Flexible working

Ideal candidates should have experience in short-term property finance and possess a strong understanding of credit risk principles.

A leading proprietary trading house in London is seeking a Power Trader with around five years of experience in European markets.The role involves executing and managing proprietary trading strategies, identifying arbitrage opportunities, and collaborating with analysts to enhance trading strategies

A creative content production company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Creative Producer on a short-term contract.

A nuclear project company in the United Kingdom seeks a Quality Engineer to oversee quality assurance for a short-term project in Reading.

The role offers the chance to secure permanent and long-term positions while gaining valuable teaching experience across various educational settings.

Are you a highly driven, results-oriented Short-Term Insurance sales expert looking for an entrepreneurial and high-impact role? A leading financial services group, dedicated to helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals, is looking for a committed Short-Term Insurance Speciali

Senior Data Engineer – Short Term Power Markets page is loaded## Senior Data Engineer – Short Term Power Marketslocations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: R1187Castleton Commodities International (. Castleton Commodities Internatio

The position is fixed-term for 12 months, providing a chance to make a direct difference to people's lives within a supportive team.