- Job Title: Male Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Contract: Full-time Start: ASAPWe are seeking a dedicated Male Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Salford, supporting secondary-aged boys who benefit from positive male role models. The school is committed to inclusion, resilience and personalised learning, providing a safe, supportive environment where young people can re-engage with education, develop confidence, and reacJob Title: Male Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Contract: Full-time Start: ASAPWe are seeking a dedicated Male Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Salford, supporting secondary-aged boys who benefit from positive male role models. The school is committed to inclusion, resilience and personalised learning, providing a safe, supportive environment where young people can re-engage with education, develop confidence, and reac
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant - Secondary SchoolAre you a compassionate, skilled, and resilient individual dedicated to advocating for and supporting students with complex learning and emotional needs? We are recruiting an exceptional Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our supportive secondary school team.This role is integral to our Inclusion department, focusing on providing tailored support to students aged 1Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant - Secondary SchoolAre you a compassionate, skilled, and resilient individual dedicated to advocating for and supporting students with complex learning and emotional needs? We are recruiting an exceptional Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our supportive secondary school team.This role is integral to our Inclusion department, focusing on providing tailored support to students aged 1
- Team Leader£38000 - £40000 - hybrid workingManchester - Permanent Randstad are currently working in partnership with a successful FMCG brand based in Manchester to join a well established team leading a successful administration division.They are seeking an experienced, driven and motivated managing professional to join this small team within their office on a hybrid basis. This dynamic individual will be responsible for managing a small pool of administraTeam Leader£38000 - £40000 - hybrid workingManchester - Permanent Randstad are currently working in partnership with a successful FMCG brand based in Manchester to join a well established team leading a successful administration division.They are seeking an experienced, driven and motivated managing professional to join this small team within their office on a hybrid basis. This dynamic individual will be responsible for managing a small pool of administra
- Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) / Senior Learning Mentor (Level 4 - SEND)Location: ArdwickContract: Full-time Start: ASAPOur Partner PRU is a nurturing, inclusive alternative provision dedicated to supporting pupils with SEMH, SEND and behavioural challenges. We pride ourselves on our values of respect, personalised support, therapeutic practice and positive relationships. We are seeking an outstanding HLTA / Senior Learning Mentor (LeveJob Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) / Senior Learning Mentor (Level 4 - SEND)Location: ArdwickContract: Full-time Start: ASAPOur Partner PRU is a nurturing, inclusive alternative provision dedicated to supporting pupils with SEMH, SEND and behavioural challenges. We pride ourselves on our values of respect, personalised support, therapeutic practice and positive relationships. We are seeking an outstanding HLTA / Senior Learning Mentor (Leve
- Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) / Senior Learning Mentor (Level 4 - SEND) Location: Secondary PRU, Chorlton Contract: Full-time Start: 05/01/2026Mersey Valley Pupil Referral Unit is a caring, restorative and inclusive environment supporting secondary pupils with SEMH, SEND and behavioural needs. Our values emphasise respect, inclusion, resilience and personalised learning. We are seeking a committed HLTA / Senior Learning Mentor (Level 4)Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) / Senior Learning Mentor (Level 4 - SEND) Location: Secondary PRU, Chorlton Contract: Full-time Start: 05/01/2026Mersey Valley Pupil Referral Unit is a caring, restorative and inclusive environment supporting secondary pupils with SEMH, SEND and behavioural needs. Our values emphasise respect, inclusion, resilience and personalised learning. We are seeking a committed HLTA / Senior Learning Mentor (Level 4)
- 🌊 Freelance Project Manager Opportunity: Exciting Water & Heavy Civils Projects 🏗️Are you an experienced Freelance Project Manager looking for your next challenging and rewarding assignment? We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to lead critical projects within the water sector, focusing on heavy civils and MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) installations.If you have a proven track record of succes🌊 Freelance Project Manager Opportunity: Exciting Water & Heavy Civils Projects 🏗️Are you an experienced Freelance Project Manager looking for your next challenging and rewarding assignment? We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to lead critical projects within the water sector, focusing on heavy civils and MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) installations.If you have a proven track record of succes
- 🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Support Workers on a Beautiful Scottish Island! 🌟Are you ready for an adventure while making a real difference? We're looking for female Support Workers to join our team for a 12-week placement on a stunning Scottish island! 🌊🏞️Here's what we're offering:🏡 Accommodation - We've got it covered! Your stay will be paid for and provided during your time with us.🚗 Car drivers with own vehicle - A valid UK driving license and you🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Support Workers on a Beautiful Scottish Island! 🌟Are you ready for an adventure while making a real difference? We're looking for female Support Workers to join our team for a 12-week placement on a stunning Scottish island! 🌊🏞️Here's what we're offering:🏡 Accommodation - We've got it covered! Your stay will be paid for and provided during your time with us.🚗 Car drivers with own vehicle - A valid UK driving license and you
- Our partner Manchester Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), are seeking a committed and experienced Senior Learning Mentor (Level 4) to join our pastoral and SEND team.This is a key role within our school, supporting pupils with SEMH, SEND and behavioural needs, leading learning mentors, and helping young people overcome barriers to learning. The successful candidate will work closely with the Student Services Manager, teachers, pastoral staff and externalOur partner Manchester Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), are seeking a committed and experienced Senior Learning Mentor (Level 4) to join our pastoral and SEND team.This is a key role within our school, supporting pupils with SEMH, SEND and behavioural needs, leading learning mentors, and helping young people overcome barriers to learning. The successful candidate will work closely with the Student Services Manager, teachers, pastoral staff and external
- Recruitment Consultant (Entry-Level)Our client, a market leader within their recruitment field, has pioneered an innovative approach and a unique philosophy towards sourcing and matching candidates with the career of their dreams.They pride themselves on going further which is why leading companies in the UK, US and Europe trust them to connect them with the very best talent.With the chance to work alongside some of the best in the business, there are counRecruitment Consultant (Entry-Level)Our client, a market leader within their recruitment field, has pioneered an innovative approach and a unique philosophy towards sourcing and matching candidates with the career of their dreams.They pride themselves on going further which is why leading companies in the UK, US and Europe trust them to connect them with the very best talent.With the chance to work alongside some of the best in the business, there are coun
- Research Consultant (Recruitment)An innovative, dynamic recruitment company are on the lookout for ambitious graduates to join their team as a Research Consultants (Recruiters).About the Company:This dynamic company has earned multiple awards for its vibrant workplace culture and is located in a highly desirable area. With offices worldwide, they offer fantastic opportunities for career growth both within the UK and internationally.The Role:As a key memberResearch Consultant (Recruitment)An innovative, dynamic recruitment company are on the lookout for ambitious graduates to join their team as a Research Consultants (Recruiters).About the Company:This dynamic company has earned multiple awards for its vibrant workplace culture and is located in a highly desirable area. With offices worldwide, they offer fantastic opportunities for career growth both within the UK and internationally.The Role:As a key member
- Our client: An innovative, dynamic recruitment company are on the lookout for ambitious graduates to join their team as a Graduate Recruiters. This multi-award winning company boast a lively atmosphere in a sought after location. With offices across the globe, there are myriad opportunities for progression both across the UK and around the world! Your role: Your role is made up of several different responsibilities, namely providing customers and clients rOur client: An innovative, dynamic recruitment company are on the lookout for ambitious graduates to join their team as a Graduate Recruiters. This multi-award winning company boast a lively atmosphere in a sought after location. With offices across the globe, there are myriad opportunities for progression both across the UK and around the world! Your role: Your role is made up of several different responsibilities, namely providing customers and clients r
- *This is an entry-level opportunity*Our client helps people and organisations worldwide to unleash their sales potential. They do this by helping organisations to hire great sales talent and to develop that sales talent in line with their core business objectives. We help candidates access top-notch sales opportunities and make sure they get the best start possible in their career.What You'll Do:The Junior Recruitment Consultant route can lead through many*This is an entry-level opportunity*Our client helps people and organisations worldwide to unleash their sales potential. They do this by helping organisations to hire great sales talent and to develop that sales talent in line with their core business objectives. We help candidates access top-notch sales opportunities and make sure they get the best start possible in their career.What You'll Do:The Junior Recruitment Consultant route can lead through many
- Job Title: Commercial Associate Graduate SchemeSector: TechToday, our client partners with thousands of companies across the UK and Europe. With yearly growth of 40%, they're a thoroughly exciting proposition for any candidate looking to start their career.Uniquely positioned within their market verticals, they're immediately recognisable the world over, a truly gigantic brand!They're now looking for a brand new team of Graduates as they look to expand theJob Title: Commercial Associate Graduate SchemeSector: TechToday, our client partners with thousands of companies across the UK and Europe. With yearly growth of 40%, they're a thoroughly exciting proposition for any candidate looking to start their career.Uniquely positioned within their market verticals, they're immediately recognisable the world over, a truly gigantic brand!They're now looking for a brand new team of Graduates as they look to expand the
- 🏗️ Freelance Civil & Structural Temporary Works Engineer Opportunity Are you an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer specializing in Temporary Works? We're seeking a skilled and reliable Freelance Engineer to support our projects on a flexible, remote-basis. About the Role We are looking for a specialist who can provide comprehensive engineering services for various temporary works schemes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with all relevant🏗️ Freelance Civil & Structural Temporary Works Engineer Opportunity Are you an experienced Civil or Structural Engineer specializing in Temporary Works? We're seeking a skilled and reliable Freelance Engineer to support our projects on a flexible, remote-basis. About the Role We are looking for a specialist who can provide comprehensive engineering services for various temporary works schemes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with all relevant
- This position requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership, and a strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all gas systems and appliances are maintained, repaired, and operated safely, efficiently, and in accordance with the latest regulations and company standards.Key Responsibilities:Lead, manage, and supervise the gas maintenance team, ensuring high levels of perfoThis position requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership, and a strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all gas systems and appliances are maintained, repaired, and operated safely, efficiently, and in accordance with the latest regulations and company standards.Key Responsibilities:Lead, manage, and supervise the gas maintenance team, ensuring high levels of perfo
- 🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Support Workers on a Beautiful Scottish Island! 🌟Are you ready for an adventure while making a real difference? We're looking for (female Support Workers ONLY) to join our team for a 12-week placement on a stunning Scottish island! 🌊🏞️Here's what we're offering:🏡 Accommodation - We've got it covered! Your stay will be paid for and provided during your time with us.🚗 Car drivers with own vehicle - A valid UK driving license🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Support Workers on a Beautiful Scottish Island! 🌟Are you ready for an adventure while making a real difference? We're looking for (female Support Workers ONLY) to join our team for a 12-week placement on a stunning Scottish island! 🌊🏞️Here's what we're offering:🏡 Accommodation - We've got it covered! Your stay will be paid for and provided during your time with us.🚗 Car drivers with own vehicle - A valid UK driving license
- The OpportunityWe are seeking an exceptional Learning Mentor (Level 3) to provide specialised behaviour, guidance, and in-class support for pupils in our partner Chorlton based Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU). This is a critical Grade 5 role requiring a professional who can expertly overcome barriers to learning, provide proactive pastoral care, and manage complex social and emotional needs.About the School (Secondary PRU)They are an established PupilThe OpportunityWe are seeking an exceptional Learning Mentor (Level 3) to provide specialised behaviour, guidance, and in-class support for pupils in our partner Chorlton based Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU). This is a critical Grade 5 role requiring a professional who can expertly overcome barriers to learning, provide proactive pastoral care, and manage complex social and emotional needs.About the School (Secondary PRU)They are an established Pupil
- The OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and resilient Learning Mentor (Grade 4) to provide intensive educational and pastoral support within a dedicated Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU). This crucial role involves enabling pupil access to learning, assisting with complex behaviour management, and delivering specialised interventions under the guidance of teaching staff.About the School (Secondary PRU)We are supporting an established Pupil ReferThe OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and resilient Learning Mentor (Grade 4) to provide intensive educational and pastoral support within a dedicated Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU). This crucial role involves enabling pupil access to learning, assisting with complex behaviour management, and delivering specialised interventions under the guidance of teaching staff.About the School (Secondary PRU)We are supporting an established Pupil Refer
- Customer Success Manager Our client's broad range of best-in-class supply chain solutions goes beyond software. Their comprehensive offering makes them the leading supplier of fully integrated digitised processes and automation solutions, within financial/fintech markets. They're now looking for ambitious, customer-led candidates, with commercial acumen and excellent communication skills, to continue to further relationships and build revenue with existingCustomer Success Manager Our client's broad range of best-in-class supply chain solutions goes beyond software. Their comprehensive offering makes them the leading supplier of fully integrated digitised processes and automation solutions, within financial/fintech markets. They're now looking for ambitious, customer-led candidates, with commercial acumen and excellent communication skills, to continue to further relationships and build revenue with existing
- Job Title: Graduate Scheme - Business Development (Commercial)Salary: £25k basic salary/ with £40k OTEOur client are looking for ambitious graduates to help enhance their presence, to generate revenue by capitalising on warm leads and opening the door to new ones, thereby increasing their book of business with a customer-led approach.There is no limit to where you can go with our client - so if you've got a degree, excellent communication skills and plentyJob Title: Graduate Scheme - Business Development (Commercial)Salary: £25k basic salary/ with £40k OTEOur client are looking for ambitious graduates to help enhance their presence, to generate revenue by capitalising on warm leads and opening the door to new ones, thereby increasing their book of business with a customer-led approach.There is no limit to where you can go with our client - so if you've got a degree, excellent communication skills and plenty
- Our client: An innovative, dynamic recruitment company are on the lookout for ambitious graduates to join their team as a Graduate Recruiters. This multi-award winning company boast a lively atmosphere in a sought after location. With offices across the globe, there are myriad opportunities for progression both across the UK and around the world! Your role: Your role is made up of several different responsibilities, namely providing customers and clients rOur client: An innovative, dynamic recruitment company are on the lookout for ambitious graduates to join their team as a Graduate Recruiters. This multi-award winning company boast a lively atmosphere in a sought after location. With offices across the globe, there are myriad opportunities for progression both across the UK and around the world! Your role: Your role is made up of several different responsibilities, namely providing customers and clients r
- *This is an entry-level opportunity*Our client helps people and organisations worldwide to unleash their sales potential. They do this by helping organisations to hire great sales talent and to develop that sales talent in line with their core business objectives. We help candidates access top-notch sales opportunities and make sure they get the best start possible in their career.What You'll Do:The Junior Recruitment Consultant route can lead through many*This is an entry-level opportunity*Our client helps people and organisations worldwide to unleash their sales potential. They do this by helping organisations to hire great sales talent and to develop that sales talent in line with their core business objectives. We help candidates access top-notch sales opportunities and make sure they get the best start possible in their career.What You'll Do:The Junior Recruitment Consultant route can lead through many
- Strategic Transformation Partner - HR Systems Role OverviewThe Transformation Partner is a strategic, upfront role focused on defining the future-state vision and ensuring operational readiness for new processes within a Digital Marketplace program. This role involves implementing technology, working with key stakeholders to define the transformation journey, and mapping the overarching vision alongside a people-change-focused lead.Key ResponsibilitiesFutuStrategic Transformation Partner - HR Systems Role OverviewThe Transformation Partner is a strategic, upfront role focused on defining the future-state vision and ensuring operational readiness for new processes within a Digital Marketplace program. This role involves implementing technology, working with key stakeholders to define the transformation journey, and mapping the overarching vision alongside a people-change-focused lead.Key ResponsibilitiesFutu
- Role OverviewThe Business Analyst (BA) will be a critical bridge between the front office (business needs) and the technology development team, managing the detailed, day-to-day requirements for the next wave of the Digital Marketplace program. This role involves translating high-level business requirements into technical specifications and ensuring clear communication and expectation management across teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in busRole OverviewThe Business Analyst (BA) will be a critical bridge between the front office (business needs) and the technology development team, managing the detailed, day-to-day requirements for the next wave of the Digital Marketplace program. This role involves translating high-level business requirements into technical specifications and ensuring clear communication and expectation management across teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in bus
- Functional IT Business AnalystMy market leading HR company requires an experienced Functional IT Business Analyst to join a new programme of work as they integrate and launch a new IT application in the UK. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience working as a functional BA in an IT development environment and used to speaking to technical developers.Proven experience in Business Analysis on large-scale, tech-based transformation programs.A pFunctional IT Business AnalystMy market leading HR company requires an experienced Functional IT Business Analyst to join a new programme of work as they integrate and launch a new IT application in the UK. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience working as a functional BA in an IT development environment and used to speaking to technical developers.Proven experience in Business Analysis on large-scale, tech-based transformation programs.A p
- Role: SIEM Application EngineerType: Contract (3 Months)Location: Birmingham/Manchester, UK (Hybrid 3 days a week)Payrate: £450 - £550 per day INSIDE IR35 UmbrellaElastic Stack Mastery: 5+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience, specializing in the end-to-end delivery, optimization, and operation of the Elastic Stack (ELK), with a focus on Elastic Security.Detection & Compliance Expert: Proven ability to engineer high-fidelity detection rules basedRole: SIEM Application EngineerType: Contract (3 Months)Location: Birmingham/Manchester, UK (Hybrid 3 days a week)Payrate: £450 - £550 per day INSIDE IR35 UmbrellaElastic Stack Mastery: 5+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience, specializing in the end-to-end delivery, optimization, and operation of the Elastic Stack (ELK), with a focus on Elastic Security.Detection & Compliance Expert: Proven ability to engineer high-fidelity detection rules based
- 🏫 School Caretaker Opportunity - Ashton-Under-Lyme Are you an experienced and reliable Caretaker with a strong commitment to maintaining a safe and clean learning environment? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated individual to join a school team in Ashton-Under-Lyme on an ongoing basis.Key Role DetailsFeature Job TitleSchool CaretakerLocationAshton-Under-Lyme, Greater ManchesterPay Rate£14.50 per hourHours/Week40 hoursContract TypeOngoing (L🏫 School Caretaker Opportunity - Ashton-Under-Lyme Are you an experienced and reliable Caretaker with a strong commitment to maintaining a safe and clean learning environment? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated individual to join a school team in Ashton-Under-Lyme on an ongoing basis.Key Role DetailsFeature Job TitleSchool CaretakerLocationAshton-Under-Lyme, Greater ManchesterPay Rate£14.50 per hourHours/Week40 hoursContract TypeOngoing (L
- 🔥 Locum Safeguarding Social Worker | Oldham | £39 P/H Ready for a challenging and highly rewarding contract in Greater Manchester?We are urgently seeking an experienced and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join the Safeguarding Team at Oldham Council. This is a vital role offering an excellent hourly rate for professionals committed to achieving positive outcomes for children and families. The Role: Safeguarding Social Worker You will manage a c🔥 Locum Safeguarding Social Worker | Oldham | £39 P/H Ready for a challenging and highly rewarding contract in Greater Manchester?We are urgently seeking an experienced and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join the Safeguarding Team at Oldham Council. This is a vital role offering an excellent hourly rate for professionals committed to achieving positive outcomes for children and families. The Role: Safeguarding Social Worker You will manage a c
- 🏡 SGO / Kinship Social Worker | Manchester City Council | £35 P/H Are you an experienced Social Worker with a passion for permanence and kinship care?We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Locum Special Guardianship Order (SGO) / Kinship Social Worker to join a specialized team within Manchester City Council (MCC). This is a vital temporary position offering an excellent rate and flexible hybrid working. The Role: Special Guardianship & Kinship You🏡 SGO / Kinship Social Worker | Manchester City Council | £35 P/H Are you an experienced Social Worker with a passion for permanence and kinship care?We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Locum Special Guardianship Order (SGO) / Kinship Social Worker to join a specialized team within Manchester City Council (MCC). This is a vital temporary position offering an excellent rate and flexible hybrid working. The Role: Special Guardianship & Kinship You
- 🌟 Locum Duty & Assessment Social Worker | Tameside | £39 P/H Are you ready for your next high-impact role in Greater Manchester?We are urgently seeking an experienced and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join the Duty and Assessment Team at Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive local authority offering an excellent hourly rate. The Role: Duty & Assessment Social Worker You will be resp🌟 Locum Duty & Assessment Social Worker | Tameside | £39 P/H Are you ready for your next high-impact role in Greater Manchester?We are urgently seeking an experienced and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join the Duty and Assessment Team at Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive local authority offering an excellent hourly rate. The Role: Duty & Assessment Social Worker You will be resp
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education jobs
The education sector in Manchester sees consistent demand for qualified professionals across primary, secondary, and further education. This includes vital roles like primary school teacher and teaching assistant supporting student development and learning. If you are a patient and dedicated professional seeking fulfilling education jobs in Manchester, this field offers structured career progression. Learn more about roles such as teaching assistants, primary teachers, secondary teachers, KS2 teacher and special educational needs teachers.
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social care jobs
Social care jobs in Manchester are continually in demand, providing essential services across children’s, adults', and mental health support. Professionals with empathy and resilience are ideally suited for roles such as support worker and qualified social worker, helping to protect and improve vulnerable people’s lives. The sector offers many pathways into a meaningful career in Manchester. Learn more about roles such as social worker, care assistant and support worker.
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construction jobs
Fueled by significant regeneration and development projects, the construction industry is booming across Greater Manchester. Opportunities are strong for skilled tradespeople and experienced managers, including roles like construction manager, focusing on delivering major infrastructure and housing. This is an exciting sector for determined professionals wanting to shape the physical future of Manchester. Learn more about roles such as labourer, building surveyor and construction project manager.
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engineering jobs
Engineering in Manchester is known for its deep roots in advanced manufacturing, technology, and major infrastructure development, supporting a highly innovative local economy. This sector is suited for detail-oriented, analytical professionals who thrive on problem-solving, design, and technical challenge across disciplines like civil, mechanical, and electrical engineering. The city's focus on Net Zero and advanced materials creates ongoing demand. Learn more about roles such as engineer and maintenance engineer.
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graduate jobs and schemes
Manchester is a top destination for graduates, providing many entry-level jobs and structured training schemes across high-growth sectors like technology, finance, and professional services. These opportunities suit motivated individuals ready to start their careers and gain rapid professional exposure with major regional employers. Programmes often feature clear development paths to a long-term career. Learn more about job roles in graduate jobs and schemes. Learn more about roles Randstad can support with.
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average salary in manchester.
London offers competitive salaries; however, living costs and skills influence these. Salaries in Manchester are typically lower than in the capital, but the lower cost of living means the actual spending power is often comparable. Pay is mostly affected by industry (e.g., financial and professional services are among the highest paying), company size, and experience level. Check our salary checker here to know what you're worth.
working in manchester, what's it like?
Working in Manchester is dynamic, with a highly connected professional community across technology, financial, and creative sectors. It offers a fast-paced career environment combined with a lower cost of living than the capital and a vibrant, culturally rich city life.
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the pros of working in manchester
There are many advantages to working in Manchester.
- Manchester is a great place to live. The people of Manchester are friendly and welcoming and the city has a great community feel. Manchester is also a vibrant and exciting place, with a lively music and nightlife scene.
- The city of Manchester is a great place to work. It is home to a large number of businesses and offers a variety of job opportunities. The city also has a good transport infrastructure.
- Manchester is a great place to raise a family. There are plenty of schools and activities available for children, and the city is relatively safe.
There are plenty of reasons to love working in Manchester. The city is full of opportunity, excitement, and culture. If you’re looking for a fast-paced, social and challenging environment, Manchester is the perfect place to be.
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the cost of living in manchester
The cost of living in Manchester can be quite high, depending on your lifestyle and where you live within the city. Rent in Manchester are relatively high when compared to other parts of the UK, with the average one bedroom flat in the city centre costing around £650 per month. If you are looking for a more affordable place to live, you may want to consider moving to one of the suburbs of Manchester where rents are generally lower.
Transportation costs in Manchester can also add up, especially if you rely on public transport to get around.
Overall, the cost of living in Manchester can be quite high, but there are ways to save money depending on your lifestyle and needs.
frequently asked questions.
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can you easily get a job in manchester?
While the market is competitive, Manchester's status as a major regional hub means there is continuous demand. We make the process easier by connecting you with employers actively hiring. Review our current jobs in Manchester to see where your skills are most in demand.
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how do I get a job in manchester?
Begin by browsing our current job vacancies in Manchester and apply directly online. For personal support, submit your CV to us. Our specialist Randstad consultants will review your experience, offer career guidance, and proactively match you with relevant opportunities in London's top industries.
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what job opportunities are there in manchester?
Manchester offers opportunities across major sectors, including a significant presence in education, digital & technology, and financial & professional services. Key openings are also consistently found in health & social care, construction, and customer service roles.
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which jobs are most in demand in manchester?
Highly in-demand jobs in Manchester are concentrated across several key sectors experiencing skills shortages or high turnover. These include high volumes of roles in education and health & social care, alongside in-demand technical roles such as software developers and skilled construction workers.
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which careers are easiest to start in manchester?
Careers easiest to start are often those with clear entry points like customer-facing roles in the service industry or entry-level positions gained through graduate schemes in business and technology. Many social care roles also welcome new entrants with the right attitude.
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which field has the most job opportunities in manchester?
The health and social care sector currently has the largest workforce in Greater Manchester, leading to a high volume of overall job opportunities. However, the digital and technology sector is the fastest-growing area, providing significant new roles.