Department: Academic - as part of our partnerships with either University of Suffolk (UoS), Bath Spa University (BSU), Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) or Pearson Location: Manchester (On-Site) Salary: £51,000 per annum Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Our Vision : Changing lives through education The role : We are seeking Study Skills Lecturers to join our growing team and create a positive impact on the lives of our students by cultivating the skills that shape their academic success. The areas you will be focusing on are: English language and numeracy, academic writing and referencing, organisational and digital skills, research, critical/analytical thinking, presentation skills, and more. Due to our delivery model, we require flexibility to teach during weekdays, evenings and at weekends. Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. What you'll be doing: Design, plan and deliver teaching...

Polaris Education - Holdsworth School SENCO Contract: Full Time, Permanent Basic Salary: 42,000 Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Burnley, Lancashire Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so, Holdsworth School based in Burnley could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We are currently seeking a SENCO to join our growing team. This is an exciting time to join us as we grow our Senior Leadership Team. About the School Located in Burnley, Lancashire, our school has capacity for up to 70 pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach...

Senior Associate Director - Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Senior Associate Director - Substations (Primary Design) to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients Oversee quality assurance, resource planning, and capability development across multiple projects Lead technical reviews of HV plant aspects including layouts, earthing design and reports, mechanical interlocking, HV busbar calculations, and equipment specifications Coordinate with back-office engineers, sub-contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless delivery Manage...

Principal Substation (Primary Design) Engineer - UK Grid Network Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Principal Primary Substation Engineer to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. Key Responsibilities: Lead FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients Ensure quality assurance and timely delivery of design packages and bids Review HV plant aspects including layouts, earthing, interlocking, busbar calculations, and specifications Coordinate with back-office engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors Attend and contribute to design reviews, hazard reviews, FAT and SAT Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers Support tendering activities and contribute...

Senior Civil Engineer - Dams/Reservoirs The UK is entering a once-in-a-generation era of reservoir development. From major Strategic Resource Option (SRO) schemes to pumped storage hydro projects, the judgements made today will shape water security, sustainability and resilience for decades to come. As an experienced dams and reservoirs professional, you'll be at the forefront of that transformation. Joining our Water Catchment Management team, you'll help deliver high-profile projects that protect communities, safeguard critical infrastructure and support the UK's future water needs. You'll play a key role in developing innovative reservoir engineering solutions across the full asset lifecycle, from feasibility and appraisal through to detailed design, statutory inspections, remediation and dam discontinuance. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on some of the UK's most important water infrastructure projects. What's In It For You This is more than...

Role: Cyber Security Engineer. Location: Manchester - Hybrid 2 days in office. Salary: £40k - £50k plus benefits. JOB PURPOSE : Our client is seeking a hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to help deliver the Cyber Security Roadmap and improve the security posture of our technology estate. This role will focus on implementing, configuring, maintaining and continuously improving security tooling and controls across OFG, with a particular emphasis on Microsoft 365, endpoint security, identity, productivity tools and wider infrastructure security. You will play a key role in strengthening cyber security across the business by: Delivering technical cyber security projects from the Cyber Security Roadmap, ensuring new controls and capabilities are implemented effectively and handed over into BAU operation. Configuring, maintaining and improving OFG's security tools, including Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 security and...

Help define the future architecture of digital services used by citizens, businesses and intermediaries across the UK . The Insolvency Service, in partnership with Inspire People, is looking for a Technical Architect with a software development background, preferably within .NET/C# environments, to join its Digital Services team and help define the technical direction of a portfolio of live digital services as the organisation modernises its technology estate. Permanent role, salary £57,367 - £74,319 (based on assessment at interview), 29% employer pension contribution plus full Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working (60% in office across a month) from 9 UK locations - Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Exeter, Ipswich, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle and Nottingham. Croydon and Stratford are available to existing Insolvency Service employees only. If you would like to find out more about the role, the team and what it's like to work at the Insolvency Service, we are...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC...

About this Role This Contracts Manager position offers an exceptional executive leadership opportunity to oversee multi-project civil engineering and water infrastructure portfolios across Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire. You will drive operational delivery, financial performance, safety leadership, and strategic client relationships across regional frameworks. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and senior operational staff, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workforce development. Manage project financial performance, reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), risk registers, and commercial forecasts monthly. Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance, conducting Senior Management Inspections (SMIs) across active sites. Chair key client progress meetings, manage third-party stakeholders, and oversee pre-commencement and tender handover processes. About You You are an accomplished Contracts Manager or Operations...

Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Role: Supervising Social Worker Salary: Up to 34,323.12 per annum - dependent on experience Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: 9-month fixed-term contract Covering Area: Supporting our Foster Parents in Chorley, Preston, Bolton, Blackburn, Wigan and Southport Benefits (all pro-rated) 2,000 per annum car allowance 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, plus bank holidays Life assurance Company pension Free on-site parking Employee Discount Scheme Medical Cash Plan About Us Set up by a former Foster Parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked-after children. Our first office was in the...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Preston Hospital – Leading Nursery Group in the UK! Salary £40,000 plus up to 25% annual salary bonus   Lead. Inspire. Grow. Make a difference. Are you an experienced early years leader ready to take the next step in your career? At Busy Bees, we believe great nurseries start with great leaders. As a Nursery Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to lead your own team, shape the experience for children and families, and make a real difference every day  with the support of a trusted national nursery group behind you.   Why Busy Bees? Grow your career We’re passionate about developing our people. From leadership training to clear progression pathways, we’ll support you to build your skills and take your career wherever you want it to go . Lead and inspire your team Create a positive, inclusive environment where your team can thrive. You’ll coach, motivate and develop your colleagues, helping them reach their full...

Infrastructure Engineer / IT Support Engineer Join an IT team delivering infrastructure and cloud projects with support. It suits someone confident with Windows, Microsoft 365, networks and server migrations who enjoys ownership, problem-solving and client contact. This role is known as an IT Projects Engineer within the business. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: IT Projects Engineer, IT Project Engineer, IT Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, 3rd Line Support Engineer, Network Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Engineer Benefits include flexible working, healthcare, extra Christmas leave and career development.   SALARY: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Burnley, Lancashire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB OVERVIEW An excellent opportunity is available to combine...

Residential Registered Manager Location: Slyne, Lancaster Salary: 50,000 per annum with the potential to earn up to 55,000 through bonuses Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Are you an experienced, ambitious leader ready to take the next step in your residential career? Bay View Childcare, which is part of the Polaris Community, is looking for a child-focused Registered Manager for our established children's home in Slyne, Lancaster. Our children's home cares for four children aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. This is an exciting opportunity to join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care, where you will be supported to lead with confidence, develop your team and make a meaningful difference to children's lives. Why Join Bay View Childcare? At Bay View Childcare, you will be part of a supportive organisation with clear systems, experienced leaders and a shared commitment to...

Diagnostic Technician (Mechanic) - Volkswagen Van Centre Manchester Basic Salary: Circa £43,500 per annum + Uncapped OTE Experienced Technicians are eligible for welcome bonuses totalling £2,500 Time to switch up a gear? Be part of something better. Enjoy support that's second to none as a Diagnostic Technician (Mechanic) at Group 1 Automotive. With training at some of the best facilities in the industry, you'll learn new skills while becoming an expert. And best of all, you'll be part of a fun, friendly team that will support you every day. What we can offer you Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) to rest and recharge Save money every day with our exclusive retail discounts Drive a great deal with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers Plan for the years ahead with our company pension scheme Balance home and work with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with...