1000+ Best success Jobs in Manchester (March 2026)

Roadside Rescue Mechanic

19 hours ago

Stockport

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician Join the team that keeps the UK moving. As a Roadside Technician, you’ll receive: • A market-competitive base salary of £35,000 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates. • A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent), with proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience, • A customer-focused approach, • A full UK driving licence As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you’ll deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it’s a flat battery, tyre change, or complex fault-finding, you’ll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most. You’ll start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head-on and making a real impact on the roadside - combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service. We’ll set you up for success from day one, with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided. The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining heritage with innovation. If you're looking for a career in roadside automotive services that’s rewarding, fast-paced, and full of variety - this is it. No CV required when you apply – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Roadside Technician at RAC, you’ll get benefits that go the extra mile: • Strong base pay – £35,000 a year and realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates, • Share in our success – Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business, • Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover – From your very first day, • Car salary sacrifice scheme – Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax, • Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service), • Pension & life cover – Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits), • Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family Why RAC? For more than 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, and today we’re trusted by over 15 million members. We’re also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand. We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we’ll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career.

Roadside Vehicle Technician

19 hours ago

Manchester

Roadside Technician - Stockport

19 hours ago

Sale

Roadside Mechanic

19 hours ago

Manchester

Roadside Technician

19 hours ago

Manchester

Roadside Vehicle Mechanic

19 hours ago

Manchester

Store Manager

5 days ago

Salford

£46,000 - £66,000 per annum | 30-35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re confident, inspiring and always ready to get hands-on. Just like you. As a Lidl Store Manager, you’re ready to embrace our unique culture and play a key part in building our global business. From taking ownership of your store and keeping customers happy to developing and inspiring your team, you’ll lead from the front and guide us toward success. You’ll find plenty of challenges and with them, the thrill of seeing your hard work pay off; hitting targets, solving problems and championing your team to reach their full potential. In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We’re proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there’ll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we’ll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. • Motivate and support your team, learning from our Company Values, • Confidently create an environment where every colleague can achieve their best work, • Be responsible for managing and improving the day-to-day operations and performance of your store’s KPIs, • Optimise processes and solving problems to keep your store running like clockwork and your team focused on their tasks, • Make sure that excellent Customer Service is given to everyone who shops with us, • Experience leading and developing a team in an exciting, fast-paced environment, • Excellent time-management, delegation, and problem-solving skills, • A pride in offering unmatched support to your customers and your team through every shift, • Strong communication skills to tackle even the trickiest conversations, • The confidence to monitor, manage and improve your store’s key performance indicators, • 30-35 days holiday (pro rata), • A fully expensed company car or car allowance, • 10% in-store discount, • Contributory pension scheme, • Enhanced family leave, • Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Roadside Technician - Oldham/Bury

5 days ago

Salford

Share Plans & Incentives Assistant Manager

5 days ago

MANCHESTER

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Global Employer Services help companies and individuals moving countries and assist with any tax implications that occur in the move. Working with a broad client base, from start-ups to multinationals who are often moving abroad for the first time, the team work with companies as a whole and with individual employees to help them with some of the biggest decisions of their lives. That means you’ll need strong people skills so you can build relationships defined by trust. You’ll be part of growing tight-knit team with an emphasis on assigning work that broadens your capabilities. Combined with the direct access you’ll have to partners on a day-to-day basis, this is your chance to become an expert and build a career based on what you’re good at and what you find interesting. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You will be a key member of the Global Employer Services group, this role will provide reward and share schemes services for a wide range of clients. You will be responsible for assisting Directors & Partners in providing Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. We’re looking for someone with: * Ability to advise on the tax treatment of share options and other forms of employee share ownership * An in depth knowledge of EMI, ESS and knowledge of reward tax and related areas such as employment, NIC and capital gains tax etc * Expertise on split interest, freezer and nil paid arrangements * Experience in the preparation of share valuations and liaison with HMRC * Staff management and mentoring experience * Awareness of accounting, employment law and company law implications of share incentives * Experience of dealing direct with clients including agreement of fees * Educated to degree level (LLB preferred), and/or CTA and/or ATT/ACA qualified or equivalent You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Senior Manager – Tax Governance

5 days ago

MANCHESTER

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC’s Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you’ll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO’s relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: • To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team., • With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.), • With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues., • With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice., • Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients’ needs., • With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others., • Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. LI-#KW1

Share Plans & Incentives Tax Manager

5 days ago

MANCHESTER

Tax Risk & Controls Senior Manager

5 days ago

MANCHESTER

Tax Assurance & Risk Management Senior Manager

5 days ago

MANCHESTER

Equity Incentives Senior Consultant

5 days ago

MANCHESTER

Reward Tax Consultant – Manager

5 days ago

MANCHESTER

Share Schemes Senior Consultant

5 days ago

MANCHESTER

Vehicle Technician

2 days ago

Ashton under Lyne

• £30,339 - £33,954 per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week We’re the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme. As a Vehicle Technician/ Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You’ll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering and suspension systems. Benefits Include: • 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance, • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day, • Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares, • Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Skills and experience • Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience, • Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester

5 days ago

Manchester

• £31,827 - £35,000 per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £5,800 per annum (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week As a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, you’ll carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards and complete a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work. From advanced diagnostics & repairs to routine services, you’ll ensure every job is done to the highest standard. Drive your career forward at Halfords, the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business, offering excellent training & development opportunities, a wide range of benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme. Benefits Include: • 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance, • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day, • Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares, • Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Skills and experience • Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification or experience), • Valid MOT Testing Licence We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

IT Technical Manager

15 days ago

Manchester

Your new companyThis Catholic Academy Trust is a rapidly growing organisation dedicated to delivering excellent education across Greater Manchester, while supporting school improvement and serving its local communities. Following substantial expansion to 32 schools, with further growth planned in the coming years, the Trust is focused on appointing the right people to sustain its success and preserve its strong, healthy culture. The Trust is deeply committed to staff wellbeing and development. It is often described as "the healthiest organisation I have worked in," and recent feedback from placements strongly reinforces this reputation. By working collaboratively as a central team alongside its family of schools, the Trust fosters professional growth, shares best practice, and builds supportive relationships across the network. This collective approach ensures that every member of staff feels valued and empowered to contribute to the shared goal of improving outcomes for all children. Within this structure, the central IT team is well-established, with a strong core in place. They are now looking to appoint dedicated and committed individuals who will help deliver the highest standard of IT support across the Trust and play a key role in its continued success.Your new roleReporting to, and working closely with, the Head of IT Services, the IT Technical Manager will join an established and collaborative central team, playing a key role in the strategic development, delivery, and maintenance of the trust-wide IT infrastructure. This position will oversee the internal IT service desk, lead central IT projects such as Microsoft 365 migrations, ensure cybersecurity compliance, and support schools in meeting digital and technology standards. As the Trust continues to expand over the coming years, the role will become increasingly project-focused to ensure consistency and alignment across all schools. Working closely with the wider IT team and on-site academic teams will therefore be essential, fostering a cohesive approach to digital development across the organisation.As the Trust grows and the role evolves, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of systems, service management processes, and digital strategy, including delivering training to enhance the effective use of technology across the organisation. This is a highly technical role, requiring daily engagement with Microsoft 365, Arbor, and bespoke educational technology systems, as well as involvement in the introduction and implementation of new technologies. This is an incredibly exciting role for a technically skilled IT professional from the education sector to continue utilising, but also expand their technical skills, all whilst playing a key part in the growth and success of the organisation in this rewarding sector. What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful in securing this position, you must have significant experience of providing Technical IT support in the education sector, ideally in a multi-academy trust or school environment. This may be in the capacity of an Infrastructure Manager, Infrastructure Engineer, Technical Manager, IT Manager or Network Manager in this sector. Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Arbor would be beneficial, with a technical mindset being essential and the ability to work collaboratively with a passion for delivering a high level of IT service in this rewarding sector. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary of £47,000-£51,000, dependent on experience, along with an attractive and continually evolving benefits package. This includes access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, between 26 and 31 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) depending on continuous service, and a range of lifestyle and wellbeing benefits. The Trust also offers a 35-hour working week, further reinforcing the healthy, balanced working environment it is proud to promote. As a growing organisation, there will be ongoing opportunities for training and professional development, enabling you to expand your skills, deepen your knowledge, and progress your career.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. 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

Trainee Software Developer

24 days ago

Stockport

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Software Development? Skills shortages in the IT sector is driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. We help place graduates from this programme in top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level software development staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge, and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in coding. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£40K) upon completion. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in four simple steps. Step 1 -HTML and CSS Online Training (*12 weeks) The first step is completing a selection of professional and industry-recognised courses. We have carefully selected these courses to give you the most out of both your learning and employment journey. • HTML Essentials (6 weeks) Once the HTML & CSS courses are complete, you will be ready to move forward. Step 2 -Online Training (*12 weeks) The second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed. • Learn the Command Line (1.5 weeks), • Learn Git & GitHub (1.5 weeks), • Learn JavaScript (1.5 weeks) Step 3 - Build a Portfolio Website Project (1 week) Additional Courses • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner We work with you to secure your first role in software development, website administration or programming, with a starting salary of anywhere between £25K - £40k. While working in your first role, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to increase your development knowledge to help you develop your career further to become a software developer. We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. Job Guarantee Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level development staff, we can guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. Enthusiastic about starting a career in coding? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: Website, Web Developer, Business Development, Website, Web Design, Front End, Back End, Full Stack, Computer Programmer, Computer Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst, Programmer Analyst, Database Administrator, Front-end Developer, Mobile App Developer, Software Developer, Data Scientist, Cloud Engineer.

IT Mobile Engineer

15 days ago

Manchester

Your new companyThis Catholic Academy Trust is a rapidly growing organisation dedicated to delivering excellent education across Greater Manchester, while supporting school improvement and serving its local communities. Following substantial expansion to 32 schools, with further growth planned in the coming years, the Trust is focused on appointing the right people to sustain its success and preserve its strong, healthy culture. The Trust is deeply committed to staff wellbeing and development. It is often described as "the healthiest organisation I have worked in," and recent feedback from placements strongly reinforces this reputation. By working collaboratively as a central team alongside its family of schools, the Trust fosters professional growth, shares best practice, and builds supportive relationships across the network. This collective approach ensures that every member of staff feels valued and empowered to contribute to the shared goal of improving outcomes for all children. Within this structure, the central IT team is well-established, with a strong core in place. They are now looking to appoint dedicated and committed individuals who will help deliver the highest standard of IT support across the Trust and play a key role in its continued success.Your new roleReporting to the IT Operations Manager and working closely with the wider central IT team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality IT support across both primary and secondary schools in Manchester. Based on site in a school five days a week, you will provide first-line support to staff and students, manage and respond to helpdesk tickets efficiently, assist with the installation and maintenance of hardware, software and bespoke technologies, and contribute to the delivery of ongoing trust-wide IT projects.As a Mobile IT Engineer, you will become an integral part of an established and supportive team committed to delivering an exceptional level of IT service-ultimately enhancing the quality of teaching and learning across classrooms. With the Trust continuing to grow, this role will naturally evolve, offering exposure to new technologies and providing valuable opportunities to further develop your own technical skill set. Please note this role is based on site 5 days a week across Greater Manchester and you will need to have your own vehicle and a valid UK driving licence.What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess first line IT support experience, having worked in the education sector in either a school, trust or managed service provider. You will have experience working on Microsoft 365, providing an efficient service to end users in an educational setting and have a real passion for delivering a high level of service in this rewarding education sector. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary of between £29,000-£32,000, dependent on experience, along with an attractive and continually evolving benefits package. This includes access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, between 26 and 31 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) depending on continuous service, and a range of lifestyle and wellbeing benefits. The Trust also offers a 35-hour working week, further reinforcing the healthy, balanced working environment it is proud to promote. As a growing organisation, there will be ongoing opportunities for training and professional development, enabling you to expand your skills, deepen your knowledge, and progress your career.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. 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

SAP S/4 HANA Tester Success Factors

24 days ago

Manchester

SAP Test Analyst - Hybrid SuccessFactors & S/4HANA Public Cloud Location: Fully Remote (Manchester once a month) Contract Length : 3 months initial £350 a day (Inside IR35) Project Context We are delivering a large-scale SAP-enabled transformation involving the implementation of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and SAP SuccessFactors. The programme will modernise the core HR, Finance, Procurement, and Payroll capabilities to improve service delivery.As part of the internal test team, we are seeking an experienced SAP Test Analyst to work across both S/4HANA Public Cloud and SuccessFactors modules, with a strong focus on end-to-end process validation testing. This is for the UAT test phase. Role Overview You will be responsible for creating test scripts for business processes that span across HR, Finance, Procurement, and Payroll. The role requires strong experience in S4 deliveries, as well as the ability to understand the requirements of local government organisations.You will work closely with the SAP Test Manager, Business SMEs, SAP implementation partner, and council stakeholders to ensure the solution is fully tested and fit for purpose.Essential Skills and Experience • Experience testing across SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP SuccessFactors environments. Any Public cloud is a desirable., • Good understanding of local authority business processes, including HR/payroll and finance/procurement/accounts payable., • Practical experience with end-to-end testing of integrated SAP landscapes., • Proven ability to write S4 HANA test scripts - preferably for local government structures and processes., • Strong experience in defect management and test lifecycle documentation., • Experience testing SuccessFactors to S/4HANA Public Cloud integrations., • Familiarity with SAP Cloud ALM (CALM), SAP Solution Manager, or equivalent test management tools., • ISTQB or equivalent testing qualification.

Product Analyst

24 days ago

Manchester

Product Analyst £50,000 - £55,000 Fully remote - UK based The Company They are a fast-growing, direct-to-consumer digital platform with a global customer base and a subscription-led model. Their product connects a passionate community and is loved by users around the world. Data is at the heart of how they understand customer behaviour, optimise the end-to-end journey, and unlock new growth opportunities. You will join a collaborative, people-focused team who care about building a product that customers genuinely value. The Role As a Data Analyst, you will be a key partner to teams across the business, helping them make confident, data-driven decisions. You will: • Extract, model, and validate data to ensure clean, reliable datasets for analysis and reporting., • Build and maintain clear, intuitive dashboards and reports that make data easy to access across product squads and wider teams., • Translate complex data into simple, actionable insights that influence product, marketing, and operational decisions., • Support the design, implementation, and measurement of new product features with robust tracking and well-defined performance metrics., • Identify opportunities to streamline and automate data processes to improve efficiency and consistency., • Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and other stakeholders, using data to shape priorities and assess impact., • Conduct deep dives across the full customer journey to identify opportunities to improve experience and drive growth. They are looking for a Data Analyst who is curious, collaborative, and comfortable owning their work. You should bring: • Strong commercial experience using SQL to query large datasets in a modern data environment., • Experience working with data visualisation or BI tools such as Looker, Tableau, Mode, or similar., • The ability to communicate insights clearly, tailoring your message for both technical and non-technical audiences., • A proactive, questioning mindset, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and ask the right questions., • The ability to work autonomously, managing your own projects while seeking guidance when needed., • Experience in product or customer analytics within a digital, subscription, or marketplace business., • Familiarity with event tracking tools or customer data platforms such as Segment, Amplitude, or Mixpanel., • Exposure to dbt, Python, or R for data modelling or deeper analytics. You can expect a comprehensive package designed to support your work, wellbeing, and development, including: • Competitive base salary with an annual bonus scheme., • Equity options, giving you a stake in the company's long-term success., • Fully remote working within the UK, with access to coworking spaces if you prefer., • Generous annual leave plus public holidays, with additional closure days over key periods., • Pension scheme and private health-related benefits., • Support for personal development, including budget and regular time set aside for learning. Apply below if you would like to register your interest or send your CV Please note we cannot offer sponsorship

Security Analyst

21 days ago

Salford

We are hiring for a Security Analyst to support the delivery of our Vulnerability Detection & Remediation service.You will play a key role in protecting our customers from emerging security threats. This includes analysing and correlating data from multiple security tools to identify, assess, and mitigate risks before they can be exploited. In the event of an active exploit, you will be central to the response effort, supporting containment, investigation, and remediation activities.In addition, you will provide clear and ongoing reporting on our customers’ current risk exposure, ensuring they have visibility of their security posture. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate, up-to-date incident response documentation, helping to ensure our customers are prepared to respond effectively to security incidents.Day-to-day responsibilities include: • Facilitating vulnerability scans across client environments to identify potential security weaknesses, • Installing, configuring, and maintaining Threat Management and security monitoring software, • Providing expert advice on remediation activities, including planning and implementing patches to address vulnerabilities identified by consultants, • Peer-reviewing change requests to ensure proposed changes do not introduce security regressions or new risks, • Performing quality assurance on new solutions and changes, validating them against established security baselines and best practices, • Ongoing identification and tracking of patches released by our partners (e.g., Microsoft), • Assist engineering teams during the investigation of security events and incidents, and contribute to the creation of clear, accurate security incident reports, • Conducting data-cleansing activities, ensuring deprecated or obsolete assets are identified, investigated, and removed from security reporting where appropriateYou will have strong relationship-building and communication skills, a willingness to continually develop through ongoing learning, and a high level of attention to detail. We’re looking for a candidate who can demonstrate:, • Hands-on experience with detection and vulnerability tools such as Qualys, Huntress, and ManageEngine., • Proficient in Windows and Linux operating systems, with the ability to troubleshoot and secure both environments., • Skilled in EDR platforms, including CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, and Microsoft Defender., • Ability to interpret event logs and system audit data to identify and respond to security incidents., • Solid understanding of the NIST CVSS scoring system for vulnerability assessment., • Experienced in report generation and effectively presenting findings to clients and stakeholders., • Expertise in OS hardening practices, including SELinux configuration and implementing Windows guidance per NCSC standards., • Awareness of compliance frameworks such as Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001/27002., • Holds industry-recognized certifications such as SC-900, SC-200, and CompTIA SecAt LIMA, we help organisations achieve their ambitions through insight-led technology strategy and managed services that enhance resilience, drive performance, and support sustainable growth. But we know that our success is powered by our people. We’re proud to be a Great Place to Work for the second year running, and our team is consistently cited as the best thing about working here. We recognise and reward the hard work of our people, with competitive salaries, professional development opportunities and well-being support and a great benefits package.REF-226 884

Backend Software Engineer - eDV Cleared

3 days ago

Manchester

Software Engineer - eDV Cleared New Opportunity in Manchester for Backend Developers who want to work on mission-critical, operational projects • Can be based in Manchester, Bury, Harrogate, • Up to £75,000 + Benefits, • Clearance bonus + company bonus The Opportunity You'll be part of a highly skilled technical team designing and delivering digital platforms that drive mission success. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll be developing cloud-native, containerised applications and supporting end-to-end solutions - from concept and design through to implementation and optimisation. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams of developers, architects, UX specialists and delivery leads, you'll help define and deliver modern, automated solutions that integrate cutting-edge technology with traditional military operations. Key Responsibilities • Deliver high-quality software solutions across the full development lifecycle., • Build and deploy cloud-native applications using technologies such as AWS Lambda, Spring Boot, NodeJS, Python FastAPI, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB., • Work within Agile and DevSecOps environments, utilising tooling such as Atlassian, Jenkins, GitLab, OWASP and AWS services., • Apply Site Reliability Engineering principles to enhance reliability, resilience, and performance., • Support technical decision-making, explaining trade-offs and best practices to clients and stakeholders. We're looking for innovative engineers who thrive on solving complex challenges. You'll bring a mix of hands-on technical ability, curiosity, and strong communication skills - with a desire to make an impact in the Defence and National Security space. You should have: • Active UK Enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) clearance., • Proven software development experience with one or more of Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, or Python., • Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices and design patterns., • Experience working in Agile delivery teams (Scrum or Kanban). You'll be joining a growing, mission-focused engineering community that values collaboration, technical excellence, and personal growth. Expect challenging work, the freedom to innovate, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on projects that matter.

Test Analyst

5 days ago

Salford

Job Title: Test Analyst – HighFive (Tech Subsidiary of HF) Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working/Remote) Contract: Permanent About HighFive HighFive, the tech-focused subsidiary of HF, a UK based law firm, is redefining the insurance and legal industries through cutting-edge innovation. Evolving from an award-winning in-house innovation department into a standalone tech company, we combine deep industry expertise with ground-breaking technology to tackle real-world challenges head-on. Born from a vision to disrupt the status quo, innovation has always driven us forward – but always with people at its core. We push boundaries, challenge conventions, and develop award-winning solutions that have saved millions in indemnity spend and transformed industry standards for the benefit of our clients and their customers. As a trusted partner to many of the UK’s leading insurers, we are pioneering next-generation solutions using state-of-the-art technology and artificial intelligence combined with very human understanding and expertise to revolutionise claims management, data analysis, and customer value. Our exciting AI product: ELI, developed in partnership with The University of Salford and HF, is set to transform insurance claims handling using advanced technology that leverages HF’s expert legal knowledge. That’s people-powered technology. The role We are looking for a Test Analyst to join our growing team and play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of ELI and other innovative solutions. You will work closely with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to plan, execute, and report on testing activities across multiple projects. What you’ll be doing: As a Test Analyst you will: • Collaborate with development and project teams to define testing needs and ensure requirements are documented clearly., • Plan and execute test phases, including writing test plans, creating and running test scripts, and performing manual and automated tests., • Conduct functional, regression, usability, performance, and stress testing., • Perform automated API testing and work with automation frameworks for front-end and back-end., • Provide clear, objective feedback and communicate findings to technical and non-technical colleagues., • Work on multiple projects simultaneously, balancing large-scale initiatives with smaller BAU changes. Essential Skills: • Strong understanding of automation test frameworks (front-end and back-end)., • Experience with automated API testing (e.g., Karate, Postman)., • Hands-on experience with Selenium and Cucumber., • Familiarity with agile frameworks., • Working experience in Exploratory Testing, • Knowledge and Experience in Smoke and Regression Testing, • Working knowledge of test management tools and DevOps., • Knowledge of a programming language such as C# or Java., • Experience working with Artificial Intelligence solutions., • Exposure to Azure services and cloud-based testing environments., • Ability to adapt quickly and learn new tools and technologies. Ama Gyimah, Software Quality Assurance Tester, shares her perspective: "Quality is at the heart of everything we do at HighFive. As a tester, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our solutions deliver real value to clients. It’s a great opportunity to work with innovative tech and a supportive team that encourages continuous learning and improvement." About You You are diligent, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering high-quality software. You thrive in collaborative environments and have a proactive approach to problem-solving. You’re excited by the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI solutions that will transform the insurance and legal sectors. What’s in it for you? 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. You’ll enjoy: • 25 days’ annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + Holiday Buy Scheme, • Life Insurance & Income Protection, • Private Medical Insurance & Healthcare Cash Plan, • Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP services, • Pension Scheme, • Electric Car Scheme, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave, • Hybrid & Flexible Working Options, • Discounted Gym Membership & Employee Discount Hub If HighFive sounds like a place where you could belong, we'd love to learn more about you! 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.

Project Manager - Digital Transformation

23 days ago

Manchester

Project Manager (Digital & Data Transformation) Prestigious opportunity with a global leader in airline services for an experienced Project Manager. Partnering with over 300 airlines across multiple airport locations, we are inviting you to join our success story. Dedicated to our Programme Delivery team, as one of our Project Managers, you will be responsible for:- • Owning end-to-end delivery of digital and data transformation projects-from initiation and business case through planning, execution, go-live and benefits realisation, • Providing project solutions to modernise platforms, integrations and reporting, and to embed best-practice, • Establishing clear scope, milestones, RAID and KPIs, maintaining an accurate plan and dependency map, • Driving issue resolution and change control to keep delivery on time and within budget, • Partnering with technology teams to define requirements for dashboards, pipelines and data quality controls that improve operational visibility and decision support, • Proven experience delivering digital and data transformation projects (e.g., platform modernisation, integrations, automation, analytics/BI or data quality) in complex, operational environments, • Experience of managing cross-functional projects across entire organisations, • Strong grounding in project governance and delivery methods (Agile, Hybrid, Waterfall), • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams across business, technology and data, • Experience within Azure environments, • Familiar with Snowflake and Power BI 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

Project Manager - Process Improvement

22 days ago

Manchester

Prestigious opportunity with a global leader in airline services for an experienced Project Manager. Partnering with over 300 airlines across multiple airport locations, we are inviting you to join our success story. Dedicated to our Programme Delivery team, as one of our Project Managers, you will be responsible for:- • Owning end-to-end delivery of commercial and process improvement projects-from initiation and business case through planning, execution, go-live and benefits realisation, • Providing project solutions to improve processes across the organisation to reduce margin leakage and to embed best-practice, • Establishing clear scope, milestones, RAID and KPIs, maintaining an accurate plan and dependency map, • Driving issue resolution and change control to keep delivery on time and within budget, • Partnering with technology teams to define requirements for dashboards, pipelines and data quality controls that improve operational visibility and decision support, • Proven experience initiating, managing and delivering commercial and process improvement projects within IT transformation and strategy, • Experience of managing cross-functional projects across entire organisations, • Strong grounding in project governance and delivery methods (Agile, Hybrid, Waterfall), • Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams across business, technology and data, • Clear, concise communication-able to craft business cases, define benefits, and report to steering groups and senior leadership 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

Business Analyst

24 days ago

Manchester

Business Analyst / Product Owner (SaaS) The Opportunity This role is perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of product and analysis. If you're a Business Analyst with a product mindset, or a Product Owner who loves digging into requirements and processes, this is the chance to shape SaaS products that are growing fast in a competitive market. The Role You'll be embedded in product teams, driving requirements gathering, refining user stories, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the right features are built at the right time. You'll balance the business need with user experience, helping to turn strategy into deliverables that drive adoption and success. Day-to-day responsibilities • Gather, analyse, and document detailed requirements from stakeholders, • Write clear user stories and acceptance criteria for engineering teams, • Prioritise product backlogs in alignment with business and user needs, • Conduct competitor and market analysis to inform product direction, • Ensure requirements are understood and delivered to high quality, • Act as the bridge between technical teams and business leaders, • Identify opportunities for process improvements within product delivery, • Track and report on delivery progress against product roadmaps What you bring to the team • Solid experience as a Business Analyst or Product Owner in a SaaS environment, • Strong grasp of agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to balance technical detail with business needs, • Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail, • Experience with backlog management and requirement documentation tools, • A proactive, collaborative approach to solving challenges Send your CV now 49798MSR4 INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior mechanical design engineer

25 days ago

Manchester

Your new companyYou'll be joining a well-established, forward-thinking consultancy with a strong presence in Manchester and a reputation for delivering high-quality building services design across commercial, residential, public sector, healthcare and infrastructure projects. The company is known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence and commitment to innovation and sustainability. As part of a growing Building Services team, you'll work in an environment that supports professional growth, creativity and long-term career development.Your new roleAs a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services across a diverse portfolio of projects. You'll have responsibility for developing concept, scheme and detailed designs, ensuring all mechanical solutions are efficient, sustainable and aligned with client expectations.Your responsibilities will include: • Designing HVAC systems, heating and cooling strategies, ventilation, public health systems and low-carbon solutions., • Coordinating with electrical engineers, architects, structural engineers and wider design teams to deliver integrated, technically robust designs., • Managing client relationships, attending design and progress meetings, and presenting technical information with clarity and confidence., • Significant consultancy experience in mechanical building services design., • Strong technical knowledge of UK building regulations, CIBSE standards and industry best practice., • Proficiency with relevant software such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES/Hevacomp and other mechanical design tools., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage client interfaces effectively., • A degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering, Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or progression towards chartership is highly desirable., • A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package., • Professional development support, including chartership pathways and CPD opportunities., • The chance to work on major, high-profile projects across the region., • A flexible and people-focused working culture with hybrid options., • Strong mentoring, clear progression routes and a supportive leadership team invested in your long-term success., • Hybrid working, • 25 holidays plus buy 5 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

IT Service Desk Manager

24 days ago

Manchester

Job Title: Service Desk Manager Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time At Netteam tX, we recognise and develop talent, fostering career growth through both lateral and vertical opportunities. About the role: As Service Desk Manager, you will lead a high-performing team with oversight of 3rd Line Engineers, Team Leader (1st/2nd Line) and Vendor Support. You will ensure service excellence using ITIL processes, drive innovation, manage major incidents, optimise service platforms and oversee NOC governance. Responsibilities include but not limited to, designing and improving service desk and NOC processes, ensuring SLA compliance, coordinating with vendors like Oracle, and analysing KPIs to enable data-driven decisions and organisational success. Key Responsibilities: • Champion ITIL best practices for service desk and NOC operations to ensure efficient, standardised processes and outstanding customer experiences, • Manage Level 3 engineers, providing coaching and performance oversight to deliver advanced technical solutions, • Manage Team Leader, providing oversight of 1st/2nd Line Teams, • Oversee and enhance customer experience by proactively addressing client needs, • Design and optimise workflows using industry standards and stakeholder input for operational excellence, • Ensure SLA compliance, lead governance, and implement corrective actions as needed, • Coordinate NOC processes including escalation, event monitoring, and incident response to maintain service stability, • Support Vendor Partnership Manager (e.g., Oracle), • Drive continuous improvement using data, feedback, and industry trends to streamline service delivery, • Lead major incident response and escalation, ensuring rapid resolution and clear communication across teams, • Conduct problem management and root cause analysis, implementing lasting solutions and reducing incidents, • Analyse ticket data to uncover opportunities for automation and process improvements, • Deliver comprehensive reports on KPIs, SLAs, incident trends, and improvement results to guide decisions, • Optimise service desk tools (e.g., Autotask, IT Glue) for efficiency and business support, • Enforce compliance with company policies, regulations, and security standards, • Run regular service review meetings with stakeholders to present metrics and strategic recommendations, • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of new services, customers, or acquisitions Experience and Qualifications: • Extensive experience in IT service management with a strong track record of delivering high-quality services, leading technical teams, and driving process improvements across NOC operations and customer success initiatives., • Demonstrated expertise in leading, coaching, and developing Level 3 engineers within collaborative, high-performance environments., • Robust technical background and hands-on proficiency with service desk platforms such as Autotask, IT Glue, and relevant monitoring tools., • Comprehensive experience in major incident management, escalation procedures, service improvement initiatives, process design, and root cause analysis., • Proven ability to manage SLA governance, conduct KPI analysis, and oversee compliance management, with a focus on implementing corrective actions to uphold high standards., • Solid experience in vendor and partner management, including collaboration with major partners such as Oracle to ensure optimal service delivery., • Advanced analytical and reporting capabilities, leveraging data-driven decision making and presenting performance insights to senior stakeholders., • Exceptional communication skills, adept at translating complex technical requirements and service enhancements for diverse audiences., • In-depth networking experience, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure to support business continuity and security., • Proficient in the Microsoft 365 suite, with hands-on experience in administration, deployment, and user support for productivity and collaboration tools., • Professional, friendly, and approachable, with a strong commitment to team success and collaboration., • Adaptable and resilient under pressure, able to prioritise and execute tasks efficiently in a fast-paced, evolving environment., • Excellent written and verbal communicator, able to convey technical issues and process improvements clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders., • Innovative, eager to learn and apply new technologies, and committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of: IT Services Manager, Senior Service Desk Engineer, Senior IT Technician, Senior IT Desk Support, IT Manager, ITIL Service Desk Manager, Senior Support Technician, may also be considered for this role.

Network Designer - Aruba

24 days ago

Manchester

Prestigious opportunity for a Network Solutions Design Engineer (Aruba) with a global leader in the provision of cutting-edge connectivity and digital solutions, delivering world-class broadband, mobile and network services.Our customer solutions design team lead the way in implementing complex Voice, Network, Wireless and Security Solutions across a wide array of vendors such as Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper, Aruba and Microsoft using technologies such as SD-WAN, SD-A, ISE, ACI, Webex, MS Teams & NextGen FWs. We are inviting you to join our success story based in Manchester, Sheffield or Newcastle in a hybrid role 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remotely. Taking High Level Designs into the Low-Level detail at the Post-Sale stage, implementing the solution followed by thorough testing before handing over to the relevant support or managed service teams. You will be responsible for: - • Capturing detailed customer technical requirements and translating them into technical solutions design, • Management and delivery of the technical direction of the solutions design, • Managing the review and validation processes for both new and in-life products and services, • Managing customer solutions design engagement, statement of work creation and 3rd party deliverables, • Facilitating strong customer relationships at a senior level, • Customer migration planning and implementation, • Resolving complex solution and service issues, leading root cause analysis and escalation, • Identification of potential risks, implementing controls and mitigations, • Experience in low level and high level design of complex network solutions, • Proven experience in network design, ideally with enterprise or public sector clients., • Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills, • Ability to gain SC Security Clearance, • HPE Aruba certified to Associate level (changed to Associate level) with a solid working knowledge of the following would be highly advantageous:, • Aruba AOS-S Switches, • Aruba AOS-8 WLAN, • Aruba AOS-CX Switches, • Aruba AOS-10 WLAN, • Aruba Central, • Aruba ClearPass, • Aruba SD-WAN, • Knowledge of Cisco networking technologies advantageous:, • Traditional Cisco WAN, • Traditional Cisco LAN, • Cisco Wireless, • Cisco SDA, • Catalyst Centre 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. 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

Mechanical Operations Director

17 days ago

Manchester

My client is a highly acquisitive, fast-growing business delivering mechanical projects across a national retail portfolio. With an expanding footprint driven by both organic growth and strategic acquisitions, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Operations Director to lead and scale their mechanical division during an exciting phase of expansion. This is a pivotal senior leadership role for a commercially astute and operationally strong individual who thrives in fast-paced, high-volume environments. The successful candidate will have extensive experience delivering projects ranging from £10k reactive and fast-track works through to multi-million-pound capital programmes, often within live retail trading environments. As Mechanical Operations Director, you will hold full responsibility for the operational performance, technical compliance, and profitability of mechanical projects delivered nationwide. You will lead regional operational teams, ensure consistency of delivery standards across the business, and play a key role in integrating newly acquired companies into a unified and high-performing structure. A strong understanding of retail project delivery is essential, particularly the ability to operate at pace while maintaining safety, quality, and minimal disruption to trading stores. The role requires both strategic oversight and hands-on leadership. You will provide technical authority across the business, including mechanical design review, value engineering, and ensuring best practice in HVAC, public health, and plant systems. Design knowledge is essential, as you will be expected to challenge specifications, support innovation, and ensure robust and commercially sound solutions are delivered across all projects. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong track record in senior mechanical operations leadership, ideally within a multi-site retail environment. Experience operating within a highly acquisitive or high-growth business is highly desirable, as is proven capability managing nationwide project portfolios with full P&L responsibility. Strong commercial awareness, the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams, and a leadership style that develops and motivates high-performing teams are critical to success in this position. My client offers a senior leadership opportunity with genuine board-level influence and autonomy. This role presents the chance to shape and scale a national mechanical division within a business that is ambitious, well-backed, and positioned for continued growth. A competitive executive salary, performance-related incentives, company car or allowance, and comprehensive benefits package are available for the right candidate. If you are an experienced mechanical operations leader with strong retail expertise and the ability to deliver excellence in a fast-moving, acquisitive environment, please apply today.

Service Delivery Manager x2 - Manchester

25 days ago

Manchester

Service Delivery Manager - Manchester £70,000 - £78,000 + Benefits A Leading Consultancy is seeking x2 Service Delivery Managers for their Manchester office, with hybrid working (2-3 days a week). Due to the nature of the role this position will require the successful candidate to undergo SC clearance and be a Sole UK National. As a Service Delivery Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring the effective delivery of infrastructure Managed Services to our clients. You'll be responsible for managing contract and financial obligations, maintaining client satisfaction, and driving continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global delivery account in a first-generation outsourcing environment, enabling transformational change and the rollout of best practices. Your role • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted point of contact for service delivery and escalation., • Implement and manage a service governance plan, ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met and continuously improved., • Collaborate with internal teams to monitor service status, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality outcomes., • Oversee financial performance, including forecasting, invoicing, and cost management, ensuring accuracy and transparency., • Experience in service delivery with a focus on client satisfaction and cost efficiency., • A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and internal teams., • A good understanding of ITIL (V3/V4) processes and service management best practices., • Awareness of cloud and end-user services, and how they contribute to operational success., • A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to managing challenges and driving improvements.

EPIC Agile Delivery Manager

9 days ago

Manchester

2. Key ResponsibilitiesA. Workforce Transformation & Training Roadmap * Skills Gap Mapping: Assess existing onshore SQL DB skills against the rigorous requirements of Epic's Chronicles (ODB) and Clarity/Caboodle (Cogito) architectures. * Certification Management: Design and enforce a strict training timeline to ensure all team members achieve Epic ODBA and Cogito Fundamentals certifications by the May-26 deadline. * Knowledge Retention: Strategy development to ensure "Onshore" remains the primary support model, reducing dependency on external consultants and keeping intellectual property within the Trust/Organization. B. Technical Sprint Planning (Azure & Epic) * Backlog Grooming: Translate complex Epic infrastructure requirements (e.g., setting up the Cogito Data Warehouse on Azure) into digestible Agile user stories. * Sprint Execution: Lead the "Tech-Build Squad" in the deployment of ODBA environments, ensuring high-availability and disaster recovery protocols align with Barclays/NHS standards. * Dependency Mapping: Coordinate with the Azure Platform Engineers to ensure the underlying storage and compute are optimized for the heavy I/O demands of an Epic database. C. Onshore Resource Coordination * Squad Leadership: Act as the Scrum Master/Delivery Lead for the onshore SQL-to-Epic transition team. * Stakeholder Liaison: Work closely with Magda (Data Mgmt) and Vibhor (Purview) to ensure the Cogito reporting layer integrates seamlessly with the Purview data governance framework. * Performance Tracking: Monitor "Velocity" not just in terms of code, but in terms of learning milestones and certification pass rates. 3. Required Technical Background * Legacy SQL Mastery: Deep understanding of SQL Server, T-SQL, and traditional ETL processes. * Epic Ecosystem Knowledge: Familiarity with the Epic 3nd-tier architecture (Caché/IRIS, Clarity, Caboodle). * Azure Infrastructure: Understanding of Azure SQL Managed Instances, Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), and Synapse Analytics. * Agile Proficiency: Expert level in Jira/Azure DevOps (ADO) for tracking technical delivery. 4. Critical Success Factors (The "Definition of Done" for Jun-26) * Certification: 100% of identified onshore SQL staff are ODBA/Cogito certified. * Environment Readiness: The Cogito Data Warehouse is fully provisioned on Azure and passing performance stress tests. * Governance: All new Epic data structures are registered and classified within Microsoft Purview.

R&D Tax Advisory - Associate Director

6 days ago

Manchester

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow, belong and impact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. \n \n About The Team: \n We are seeking a client facing individual with at least five years of R&D experience to manage the delivery of R&D claims for a diverse national client base. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual that has experience of managing clients (of various size and across several sectors), the end-to-end delivery of research and development claims, whilst also being keen to grow the business by proactively being out in the local market. \n This role also provides an opportunity for the successful candidate to progress to more senior roles in our growing national Innovation Incentives team. The individual will therefore play an important role in the wider Forvis Mazars' R&D team by working directly with an established and diverse team of R&D specialists, business stakeholders, and the local leadership team across our Northern offices. \n \n \n What You'll Do: \n\n • You will develop claim methodologies, and prepare R&D tax relief claims for submission to the HMRC for Forvis Mazars clients\n, • You will be the main point of contact for all Forvis Mazars clients' R&D Tax queries and will contact HMRC and their behalf.\n, • You will write technical descriptions of client's projects, while preparing documentation to support R&D claims, based on UK BIS guidelines\n, • You will coach and review the work completed by the junior staff within your team.\n, • Strong technical knowledge of UK R&D Tax and preparation of R&D claims.\n\n \n What You'll Bring: \n\n • Strong technical knowledge of UK R&D Tax and preparation of R&D claims.\n, • ATT (or equivalent) qualification\n, • Demonstrate broad and strong technical tax knowledge and experience.\n, • Broad experience of managing the financials on clients, delivering on budgets and negotiating fees with clients.\n, • Experience of identifying opportunities for business development on tax clients (and ideally across other service lines).\n\n \n What We Offer: \n Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. \n \n We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. \n \n Salaries & Benefits: \n At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. \n \n You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? \n \n \n Location: \n Leeds Office – Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces. \n \n Manchester Office – Located in One St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3DE. Easily accessible from Piccadilly and Oxford Road stations. A vibrant city centre location surrounded by top restaurants, shops, and cultural hotspots. \n \n \n Ready to Grow, Belong, and Impact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars! \n

Network Solutions Designer - Aruba

5 days ago

Manchester

Prestigious opportunity for a Network Solutions Design Engineer (Aruba) with a global leader in the provision of cutting-edge connectivity and digital solutions, delivering world-class broadband, mobile and network services.Our customer solutions design team lead the way in implementing complex Voice, Network, Wireless and Security Solutions across a wide array of vendors such as Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper, Aruba and Microsoft using technologies such as SD-WAN, SD-A, ISE, ACI, Webex, MS Teams & NextGen FWs. We are inviting you to join our success story based in Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds or Newcastle in a hybrid role 3 days a week in the office and 2 days remotely.Taking High Level Designs into Low-Level detail at the Post-Sale stage, implementing the solution followed by thorough testing before handing over to the relevant support or managed service teams. You will be responsible for: - • Capturing detailed customer technical requirements and translating them into technical solutions design, • Management and delivery of the technical direction of the solutions design, • Managing the review and validation processes for both new and in-life products and services, • Managing customer solutions design engagement, statement of work creation and 3rd party deliverables, • Facilitating strong customer relationships at a senior level, • Customer migration planning and implementation, • Resolving complex solution and service issues, leading root cause analysis and escalation, • Identification of potential risks, implementing controls and mitigations, • Experience in low level and high level design of complex network solutions, • Proven experience in network design, ideally with enterprise or public sector clients., • Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills, • HPE Aruba certified to Associate level (changed to Associate level) with a solid working knowledge of the following would be highly advantageous:, • Aruba AOS-S Switches, • Aruba AOS-8 WLAN, • Aruba AOS-CX Switches, • Aruba AOS-10 WLAN, • Aruba Central, • Aruba ClearPass, • Aruba SD-WAN, • Knowledge of Cisco networking technologies advantageous:, • Traditional Cisco WAN, • Traditional Cisco LAN, • Cisco Wireless, • Cisco SDA, • Catalyst Centre 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

Asset Manager, Hybrid working (3 days on site)

26 days ago

Manchester

Asset Manager, Hybrid working (3 days on site) Our client, an industry leading and national business, is looking to hire an experienced Asset Manager to build a new Asset Management practice. This is a pivotal role within our clients security programme. The successful candidate will ensure strong alignment between Asset Management and Configuration Management, driving accurate asset visibility, lifecycle control, compliance, and data integrity across the technology estate. Please note, engagement via Umbrella Company Only; all taxes & NI deducted at source. Hybrid working - 3 days per week on site in Manchester. General responsibilities: - • Define and establish an Asset Management strategy incl. policies and operating model, • Embed governance supporting CIS Controls, • Design and implement end to end asset lifecycle processes, • Align Asset Management with CMDB data models and tooling, • Proven experience building or transforming an IT Asset Management (ITAM) capability, • Strong knowledge of ITIL and Service Management practices, • Experience working with CMDB platforms., • Understanding of CIS Controls and security governance Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Software Developer Trainee

10 days ago

Manchester

Fire and Security Installation Engineer

14 hours ago

Manchester

Fire and Security Installation Engineer - £35,000 to £43,000 Basic - Manchester Installation Engineer Package Includes: • £35,000 £43,000 (dependent on experience), • Company vehicle with fuel card, • Opportunities to increase earnings, • Ongoing training and professional development We are working with a well-established and respected fire and security solutions provider, known for delivering high-quality, tailored systems across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a skilled Fire and Security Installation Engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to advance their career within a forward-thinking, innovative company that values its staff and invests in their long-term success. Role Overview: • Installing and commissioning a variety of fire and security systems, including fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control, • Offering support and technical guidance to junior engineers when required, • Ensuring all installations are completed to a high standard and within project deadlines, • Solid hands-on experience within the fire and security sector, ideally in an installation role, • Strong technical knowledge of fire detection systems, access control, CCTV, and intruder alarms, • Familiarity with UK regulations and standards (e.g., BS 5839, BS EN 50131), • Organised, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team Get Staff acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

Senior Business Analyst

17 days ago

Stockport

Senior Business Analyst - 12 Month FTC Hybrid | Full-Time | 2 Days Per Week Stockport £60,000 + benefits We're looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to drive high-impact change across a dynamic portfolio for a leading Financial Services organisation. This 12-month fixed-term role offers hybrid working and flexible arrangements to support work-life balance. What You'll Do * Lead business analysis across the full change lifecycle * Define scope and produce high-level requirements documentation * Model and improve business processes * Ensure end-to-end traceability from requirements to delivered solutions * Manage risks, issues, and dependencies with clear mitigation plans * Collaborate with architects and delivery teams * Mentor junior analysts and champion best practice What You'll Bring * Strong process modelling expertise * Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills * Experience in Agile and Waterfall environments * Ability to produce high-quality analysis artefacts * Experience working in complex, matrix organisations If you're passionate about driving meaningful change and delivering quality outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Trainee Business Analyst

19 days ago

Manchester

Are you looking to start a career as a Business Analyst (BA) and need tailored recruitment support and the right qualifications to secure your career? A business analyst is a problem solver who for example investigates an issue or area of weakness within an organisation, analyses solutions and helps facilitate the change that is needed. If you enjoy problem solving and analysing, have good admin skills and communicate well, then a career in this rewarding sector will suit you. Demand for junior business analysts continues to soar as organisations need to evolve and stay competitive in an everchanging world. We specialise in placing candidates in the business analysis, change management and project management sectors that have qualified through our business analysis study and placement program. Please note we will be looking to place you in an entry level role so this programme is not aimed at existing Business Analysts. In addition to a new career, you gain a minimum of 4 new internationally recognised qualifications while being fully supported by a team of tutors, mentors, and your own recruitment consultant. The team works with you until you are qualified and placed. Below are salaries in this sector starting at lower-level positions: • Administrator/Support: £26,000, • Junior Business Analyst: £30,000, • Change Analyst: £35,000, • Systems Analyst: £40,000, • Business Analyst: £50,000 How do we do this? 1. Firstly, we place you on a training program which contains the most relevant industry recognised certification courses needed in the industry like the BCS Business Analysis Foundation Course. You can also opt to study the BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis to take your studies a step further., 2. Once you have passed the 4 required exams you will be handed over to our recruitment team who will provide you with a professional CV and LinkedIn review, interview support, career advice and tailored support like mock interviews., 3. Our consultants work with you to identify the best opportunities available suited to you. Their tailored support helps you to prepare for interviews and perform at your best. Typically, you will start in a junior business analyst, junior analyst or a support/admin role in this sector. Business Analysts work closely with Project Managers and Change Managers and opportunities in these areas also exist which broadens the net in these sister sectors. To accommodate candidates, the training element of this package is available on finance terms to easily spread the cost of investing in your career. This enables you to get qualified without having to fund all the training costs upfront. In addition, we are so confident in our success with placing qualified candidates that we will refund the cost of the courses to anyone we are unable to place within 12 months of passing their required exams subject to our terms. To get your journey started, enquire now and one of our experienced Course and Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step toward your new career aspirations. We understand this is an important and life changing decision and will provide you with all the information to make an informed decision. Our team looks forward to your enquiry and helping you start a new and financially rewarding career.

Coding and Programming Trainee

25 days ago

Manchester

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Programming? Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. We help place graduates from this programme in top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level Programming staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in coding. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£40K) upon completion. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 -HTML and CSS Online Training (*12 weeks) The first step is completing a selection of professional and industry-recognised courses. We have carefully selected these courses to give you the most out of both your learning and employment journey. * HTML Essentials (6 weeks) * CSS Essentials (6 weeks) The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study online from anywhere you choose. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training. Once the HTML & CSS courses are complete, you will be ready to move forward. Step 2 -Online Training (*12 weeks) The second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed. * Learn the Command Line (1.5 weeks) * Learn Git & GitHub (1.5 weeks) * Learn JavaScript (1.5 weeks) * Learn Python 3 (1.5 weeks) JavaScript forms the foundation of almost everything you see on the Internet, so it will be essential! Python is highly versatile. You can use it for both small and complex tasks, and it is used across many different industries. Step 3 - Build a Portfolio Website Project (1 week) Additional Courses * AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner * Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Step 4 - Junior Programmer placement (£25K - £40k) We work with you to secure your first role as a Junior Programmer, with a starting salary of anywhere between £25K - £40k. While working as a Junior Programmer, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the programming field. Programmer Role Once you have completed all the mandatory training in step four and have gained two plus years experience in the coding industry, you will be ready to move into higher paying programming roles. Our recruitment support team specialises in the Web and programming space and roles at this level have an average starting salary of £45K. We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. Job Guarantee Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level coding staff, we can guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. Passionate about starting a career in coding? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: Website, Web Developer, Business Development, Website, Web Design, Front End, Back End, Full Stack, Computer Programmer, Computer Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst, Programmer Analyst, Database Administrator, Front-end Developer, Mobile App Developer, Software Developer, Data Scientist, Cloud Engineer.

Mechanical Project Engineer - North West

11 days ago

Manchester

Mechanical Project Engineer North West - Ideally based in Manchester, Liverpool, Wrexham and surrounding areas £50,000-£75,000 + Progression + Bonus + Pension + Car Allowance + Weekdays (Monday to Friday)Excellent opportunity for someone to join an industry leading company, working on specialist projects alongside blue-chip companies.On offer is a prestigious role where you will be overseeing projects worth £3 million from cradle to grave, with great work life balance and progression opportunities.Due to ongoing success and expansion, this company are now looking for a new valuable addition to their team. With high autonomy and earning potential, this role would be well suited for a Mechanical Project Engineer looking to elevate their career.In this role you will manage all aspects of project execution from cradle to grave, issuing and following up project schedules, handling budget control, as well as cost to completion forecasts. You will also be customer facing, monitoring supplies and managing labour.The ideal candidate will have prior experience with project management. Experience with process pipework within food or pharmaceutical industries is advantageous. This role also requires a relevant Mechanical qualification, for example a degree or HND.The role:* Mechanical Project Engineer within the Food Industry* Scheduling, Budget control, Forecasting, Customer Liaison, Quality Control* Site based * Monday to Friday, 8am-4pmThe Person:* Experienced Project Engineer * Process Pipework experience* Background in food or transferable industries* Mechanical qualification (degree or HND)Reference Number: BBBH266222To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Site Manager

9 days ago

Manchester

Site ManagerLocation Denton (Manchester)Salary £55, 000 plus car/allowance and bonus (OTE up to £80, 000 per annum) Job Type Full timeContract Type PermanentBodyshop Manager About The Vella GroupThe Vella Group is one of the UK’s leading accident repair specialists, with over 30 years’ experience supporting drivers and insurer partners. Operating across a growing network of modern bodyshops, The Vella Group is committed to technical excellence, outstanding customer service, and continuous investment in people, equipment, and innovation.Role OverviewWe are seeking a Bodyshop Manager to lead our Denton site, which has been successfully operating for the past year. In this role, you will oversee all operational and technical activities, managing workflow, supporting technicians and support staff, ensuring compliance, and maintaining excellent relationships with customers, suppliers, and Work Providers. You will drive productivity, lead daily production meetings, and ensure the highest standards are achieved across the site, from estimate to vehicle return.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational & Production Leadership • Manage all repair, estimating, and production processes, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to repair methodologies., • Oversee daily workflow, producing schedules and leading production meetings to review performance and plan upcoming work., • Achieve consistent labour utilisation, ensuring technicians’ skills are fully deployed and productivity targets are met., • Identify production constraints and escalate to the Operations Manager when needed., • Support all site departments to maintain smooth and collaborative operations.Customer Experience & Work Provider Management, • Act as senior point of contact for customer complaints, resolving issues professionally and maintaining high satisfaction., • Build and maintain strong relationships with Work Providers, understanding contracts and negotiating effectively., • Keep customers informed throughout the repair journey, communicating updates, changes, and expectations clearly.Estimating, Administration & Compliance, • Ensure supplementary estimates are produced and submitted promptly with supporting images in line with contractual agreements., • Maintain accurate notes and updates in internal management systems to track claim progression., • Monitor workloads to meet internal and contractual SLA requirements., • Ensure full compliance with BSI 10125, HSE, COSHH, EPA regulations, and internal audit requirements., • Conduct final QC checks to maintain repair quality.People Leadership, • Lead, motivate, and support all onsite staff, fostering a high-performance culture., • Oversee on-the-job training for new and existing team members., • Conduct regular performance reviews and develop staff with clear expectations and growth plans., • Promote a team culture centred on quality, safety, and accountability.Quality, Safety & Site Standards, • Stay up to date with repair methods, technology, and manufacturer guidelines., • Maintain housekeeping standards and ensure equipment is properly maintained., • Drive continuous improvements in processes, efficiency, and overall site performance.Additional Expectations, • Flexibility to undertake additional duties as required, including support at other sites., • Attend training courses to stay current with industry standards and company policies.What You’ll Get in ReturnWe believe in taking care of our people. When you join The Vella Group, you’ll enjoy:, • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, • Pension scheme & death in service insurance, • Enhanced maternity & paternity pay, • Access to Perkbox – discounts on retail, travel, and more, • MediCash – free healthcare support, • Internal and external training to develop your skills, • Childcare support – vouchers or workplace nursery benefit, • Free parking and provided uniformWorking Hours:, • Monday to Friday, • 45 hours per weekLocation, • This is an on-site role based in Denton, East Manchester.Ready to bring your skills to a team that values quality, teamwork, and career development?Apply now and become part of our growing success story.REF-227 105

Cyber Security Trainee

14 days ago

Manchester

Cyber Security Placement Programme - No Experience Required Are you looking to benefit from a new career in IT and Cybersecurity? Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. We help place graduates from this programme in top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level IT and Cybersecurity staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in IT. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (18K-£35K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Accredited Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised courses from CompTIA which is the global leader in IT Technician, Networking and Cybersecurity training. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, practice labs, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain practical experience by using practice labs which enable you to practice and master what you have learned. Gaining practical hands-on experience gives you confidence to be proficient in your first IT role. This combination of theoretical and practical skills is what line managers need you to have to be effective and confident in your role. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ and the CompTIA Network+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised not only in the UK, but worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most asked for certificate for entry-level IT roles and the certification most IT Managers start their own careers with. All PCs in a professional environment are networked to servers, cloud based or otherwise and the Network+ gives you a needed foundation level of knowledge in networking. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£18-£25K) We work with you to secure your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £18K-25K. Ideally you will need to gain two years’ experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cybersecurity field. This official, accredited training consists of online training, practical training and an official exam (CompTIA Security+). Further we can tailor the package to include courses like the Certified Ethical Hacker and Certified Network Defender depending on your requirements and future direction. Cybersecurity Role Once you have completed all the mandatory training in step four and have gained two plus years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into higher paying Cybersecurity roles. Our recruitment support team specialises in the IT and Cybersecurity space and roles at this level have an average starting salary of £35K. We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) and the EC-Council to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. Job Guarantee Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level IT staff, we can guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Technician, IT Helpdesk, IT Security, IT Field Engineer, Cyber Security, IT Support, 1st Line Support, 2nd Line Support, IT Training Course, Cyber Training Course, Cyber Security Course, First Line Support, Second Line Support, IT Security Engineer, IT Engineer, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Ethical Hacker

Health Safety and Environmental Manager

22 days ago

Manchester

Join HellermannTyton as our Health, Safety and Environmental Manager and lead the charge in creating a safe, sustainable, and compliant manufacturing environment at our Manchester site. Location: Manchester, M22 4TY Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive Working Hours: Monday to Thursday – 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Friday – 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM About Us: At HellermannTyton, we’re more than just a leading manufacturer - we’re a trusted global partner in cable management, data connectivity, and network infrastructure solutions. Since 1935, our mission has been to provide innovative solutions for all cable management needs – with customer satisfaction as our priority. Our portfolio includes more than 75,000 items, and we operate 15 world-class manufacturing facilities in 38 countries, employing over 6,000 people. You will be joining a business with ambitious growth plans, currently undergoing a period of change to enhance our performance and seize every opportunity for greater success. We strive to be elite and are looking for individuals who share this vision. HellermannTyton is owned by APTIV and operates as a standalone business unit within the APTIV Group. Health Safety and Environmental Manager - Role Overview: The Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the Manchester site operates in full compliance with all health, safety and environmental legislation and standards. The role plays a critical part in protecting our people, supporting operational excellence, and minimising environmental impact to ensure a sustainable future for the site. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal part in shaping the safety culture and environmental performance of a large, complex manufacturing site. You’ll work closely with senior leaders, influence real change, and make a tangible impact on the wellbeing of our people and the sustainability of our operations. Health Safety and Environmental Manager - Key Responsibilities: • Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental legislation, advising the business on best practice and effective implementation, • Monitor and audit site processes against HSE legal and management system requirements, reporting on variances and driving corrective actions, • Maintain and develop site certifications and management systems, including ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 50001, ensuring alignment with UK-wide systems, • Act as the site HSE lead for customer audits, regulatory inspections and external assessments, • Ensure suitable and sufficient risk assessments are in place, reviewed at appropriate intervals and effectively communicated, • Lead investigations into accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions Health Safety and Environmental Manager - What We’re Looking For: • NEBOSH Diploma (essential), • Proven experience as an HSE Manager within a manufacturing environment (minimum 3 years preferred), • Strong working knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems, • Qualified internal auditor (desirable), • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical, solutions-focused approach, • Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel, • Full UK driving licence Benefits: • Enhanced annual leave, • Enhanced family-friendly leave policies, • An enhanced sick pay scheme, • Comprehensive mental health and wellbeing support, including access to counselling, an employee assistance programme, mortgage brokering services, and additional resources for you and your family, • Free on-site car parking, • Subsidised canteen facilities at our larger locations We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List for recruitment agencies and are not currently seeking additional partners. Any CVs submitted speculatively by agencies outside of our PSL will be treated as a gift, and no fees will be payable. To submit your CV for this Health Safety and Environmental Manager opportunity click ‘Apply’ now!

Data Science Trainee

24 days ago

Sale

Trainee Data Scientist - No Experience RequiredAre 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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