School Improvement Officer Location: Remote with School Visits Contract: Interim About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated School Improvement Officer to support schools in raising educational standards, improving outcomes for children and young people, and ensuring effective leadership and governance across maintained schools and academies. Working closely with Headteachers, Senior Leadership Teams, Governors and Local Authority colleagues, you will provide challenge, support and strategic advice to drive continuous school improvement. This role is ideal for an experienced education professional with a strong understanding of school leadership, curriculum development, performance analysis and Ofsted frameworks. Key Responsibilities Support schools to improve educational outcomes and overall effectiveness. Monitor school performance through analysis of attainment, attendance, behaviour and safeguarding data. Provide professional...

Appointed Person - Lifting Operations Location: Greater Manchester (Site-Based) Project Scope: Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) Framework Contract Type: Freelance, inside IR35 Duration: April 2027 Role Brief: We are seeking an experienced Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) with a valid CPCS Blue Card to join a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor delivering critical infrastructure upgrades across the TfGM Framework. In this site-based role, you will hold primary responsibility for the planning, management, and execution of all lifting operations across complex civil engineering environments (e.g., rail, bridge works, structures, and transport interchanges). Candidate Responsibilities: Produce, review, and approve comprehensive Lift Plans, Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS) for standard, complex, and tandem lifting operations. Supervise and direct all lifting activities on site, ensuring operations strictly adhere to approved...