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Job Opportunities

Manchester City Council promotes the Real Living Wage of £13.45 an hour.
Find out more about the Real Living Wage.

Latest Vacancies

Viewber Limited🆕

Self-Employed Property Assistant

Viewber Limited is seeking self-employed Property Assistants in Longsight to carry out flexible property assignments.

Tasks may include property viewings, meet & greet appointments, video tours, photography, floor plans, and inspections. Written feedback after appointments is required.

This role offers flexibility, local work, and competitive pay per appointment. Applicants should have strong communication skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently. A DBS check and access to internet and phone are required.

Salary: £16 per hour
Location: Longsight, Manchester
Hours: Part time (self-employed)
Contract: Contract
Closing Date: 12 January 2026

Centre for Sustainable Healthcare🆕

Nature Recovery Ranger & Senior Nature Recovery Ranger

As part of our Healthy by Nature programme, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund, we are looking for 3 rangers and 1 senior ranger to join our team. These 4 roles make up cohort 2 of the programme, joining our existing 5 rangers who began in the Spring and Summer of 2025. Each ranger will be based at one of 4 NHS Trusts:

Nature Recovery Ranger (x3)

Salary: £24,720
Location: Manchester
Hours: 0.8 FTE
Contract: Fixed Term
Closing Date: 12 January 2026

Senior Nature Recovery Ranger (x1)

Salary: £36,050
Location: Manchester
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Fixed Term
Closing Date: 12 January 2026

Hideout Youth Zone🆕

Reception and Membership Manager

HideOut Youth Zone in Gorton is looking for a Reception and Membership Manager to lead a small team and ensure members receive an exceptional front-of-house experience. This vital role involves managing reception services, coordinating memberships, handling room bookings, and providing a professional welcome for young people aged 8–19 (up to 25 with additional needs) and visitors.

Applicants should be highly organised, customer-focused, and passionate about supporting young people in a dynamic, purpose-built environment.

Salary: £26,970 – £27,958 per year
Location: Manchester (M12 5PX)
Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 29 December 2025

Manchester City Council 🆕

Support Coordinator – Disability Supported Accommodation Services

Manchester City Council is seeking a skilled Support Coordinator to deliver high-quality, person-centred support for adults with disabilities in supported living settings.

The role involves managing risk assessments, creating care plans, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with CQC standards while promoting independence and community inclusion.

Key tasks include leading quality assurance, overseeing medication and finances, maintaining health and safety, and collaborating with health and social care professionals. Applicants must hold NVQ Level 3 (or above) and be willing to work towards Level 4 or 5.

Salary: £33,143 per year (+ 6.7% Flexibility Payment & Casual Car User Allowance)
Location: Manchester
Hours: Full time (35 hrs/week)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 28 December 2025

Firwood High School🆕

Personal Care Assistant

Firwood High School in Bolton is seeking a passionate Personal Care Assistant to support students with complex learning difficulties.

The role involves providing personal care, fostering independence, and working closely with a dedicated team to deliver high-quality SEN provision.

Key tasks include assisting with daily routines, supporting learning activities, and promoting a safe, caring environment.

Applicants should be enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to professional development within a rewarding special school setting.

Salary: £16,540 – £21,167 per year
Location: Bolton (BL2 4HU)
Hours: Part time (27.5 hrs/week, Term Time)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 4 January 2026

Cheetwood Community Primary School 🆕

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Cheetwood Community Primary School in Manchester is seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.

The role focuses on Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), promoting high-quality learning through play and early development, while occasionally supervising classes across other year groups.

Key tasks include delivering small-group and 1:1 interventions, supporting behaviour management, assisting with assessments, and fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Salary: £22,711 – £24,207 per year
Location: Manchester
Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 15 January 2026

Dakota Hotels

Nights Food and Beverage Assistant

Dakota Hotels in Manchester City Centre is seeking a reliable and proactive Nights Food and Beverage Assistant to join their Front of House team.

The role involves setting up meeting and event spaces, deep cleaning public areas, preparing drinks and room service, and supporting other departments to ensure excellent guest service.

Salary: £13.05 per hour (approx. £27,144 per year, inclusive of tronc)
Location: Manchester, M1 2JL
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, including weekends)
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 9 January 2026

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Junior Ward Sister / Charge Nurse – Ward F15 (Complex Elderly Medicine)

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated and ambitious Junior Ward Sister/Charge Nurse to join Ward F15, which provides care for acutely unwell patients in a fast-paced environment.

This role offers the chance to develop clinical and leadership skills while supporting the ward team.

Key responsibilities include coordinating admissions and discharges, liaising with the multidisciplinary team, managing staffing levels, supporting nursing care delivery, and responding to incidents in line with Trust policy.

Salary: £38,682 – £46,580 per annum (pro rata)
Location: Manchester, M23 9LT
Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 9 January 2026

Talent Finder

Multi-skilled Maintenance Operative / Handyman

A property management company in Didsbury is seeking a proactive Multi-skilled Maintenance Operative to join their close-knit team. The role involves maintaining residential properties, diagnosing issues, and delivering high-quality repairs across South Manchester.

Key tasks include painting, plastering, joinery, brickwork, tiling, and general property upkeep. The position requires strong problem-solving skills, excellent time management, and good customer service when liaising with tenants.

Salary: £28,000 – £33,000 per year (dependent on experience)
Location: Didsbury, Manchester (M20 6RT)
Hours: Full time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 28 December 2025

Benefits include a company van, tools, workshop access, and opportunities for professional qualifications.

Perfect City Group Ltd

Experienced Plasterer

Perfect City Group Ltd is seeking an experienced plasterer for a part-time position, initially to complete an attic conversion with the potential for ongoing work and possible full-time opportunities. This role is ideal for a self-employed individual with proven plastering skills.

Salary: £22.50 per hour (negotiable based on experience)
Location: Manchester, M40 1RT
Hours: Part time
Contract: Temporary
Closing Date: 8 January 2026

Senploy

Learning Support Assistant (SEN)

Senploy is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive school in Newton Heath. The successful candidate will work across KS1, KS2, and KS3, providing targeted support to pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH).

Responsibilities include delivering 1:1 and small group support, using effective strategies for communication needs, managing challenging behaviour calmly, and working closely with teachers and SENCOs to adapt tasks and promote inclusion. The role also involves encouraging pupils to build confidence, independence, and positive engagement in the classroom.

Applicants should have prior experience supporting SEN pupils, strong understanding of autism and behaviour strategies, and a proactive, empathetic approach.

Salary: £90–£110 per day (experience-based)
Location: Newton Heath, Manchester
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 30 December 2026

Kids Planet Day Nurseries

Early Years Educator

Kids Planet Day Nurseries is seeking an Early Years Educator to join their Hazelhurst team. This role involves providing exceptional care and education in accordance with the EYFS, supporting each child’s unique needs, and building positive relationships with families. Candidates must hold at least a Level 2 early years qualification and have a strong understanding of safeguarding and EYFS.

Salary: £26,007 – £26,424 per year
Location: Manchester (M28 2LS)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 25 December 2025

GuardWare

Pre-Sales Engineer – Cyber Security Products

GuardWare is seeking a Pre-Sales Engineer to join their growing UK team in Manchester. This full-time, hybrid role involves supporting sales and pre-sales teams by preparing product demonstrations, running proof-of-concepts (POCs), and assisting customers in evaluating GuardWare’s data-centric security solutions.

The position is ideal for those early in their IT or cybersecurity career, offering mentoring, structured training, and exposure to enterprise customers.

Main duties include participating in discovery meetings, delivering demos and presentations, supporting proposal preparation, assisting with solution deployment during trials, maintaining demo environments, and contributing to customer training. The role requires strong communication skills, technical aptitude, and a passion for cybersecurity.

Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Manchester
Hours: Full Time – Hybrid
Closing Date: Not specified

Assist and Care

Community Care Assistant

Assist and Care is seeking compassionate Community Care Assistants to support older people in their own homes across South Manchester and The Heatons. This role includes companionship, personal care, home help, dementia care, medication support, and respite care.

Due to client preferences, this opportunity is open to female applicants only. Full training is provided on the job, and the organisation promotes the Real Living Wage.

Salary: £12.80–£13.10 per hour
Location: South Manchester & The Heatons
Hours: Flexible
Closing Date: Ongoing

Ongoing Vacancies

Factory International

Keep up with the latest job opportunities:
Current job openings - Manchester International Festival (mif.co.uk)

Metroline Manchester

Various job opportunities with Metroline Manchester

To discover opportunities and find the role that’s right for you, either email joinmanchester@metroline.co.uk or click the link above to search opportunities on their website.

Manchester City Council Jobs

See vacancies and opportunities (Manchester City Council).

Civil Service Jobs

See vacancies, working for the Civil Service

Find a job - DWP

Search for vacancies with a range of employers, in Manchester, Greater Manchester and nationally.

Jobcentre Plus

Jobcentre Plus social media channels share current jobs vacancies across Greater Manchester between 8am and 8pm, 7 days a week.

X / Twitter - @JCPinManchester
Facebook - @JCPinManchester

Age UK Manchester

Various Job Opportunities

Age UK Manchester is an independent charity, supporting older people across Manchester. With over 100 members of staff, they help thousands of local older people every year; providing information and advice, activities, events, and home support.

Aspire Recruitment

View the latest Aspire Recruitment vacancies advertised on their website

Be Caring

Various vacancies

Be Caring regularly have vacancies in various sites in Manchester. They are often looking for care workers and drivers. Choose the site in the Locations drop down box and find your next job

Belong Didsbury

Various vacancies

Belong Didsbury is a community village in South Manchester with state of the art facilities and high quality nursing and dementia care.
Find out about their vacancies by visiting the Belong vacancies page and choosing Belong Didsbury from the drop down list under Location.

Career Connect

Find out about the latest job vacancies at Career Connect

Construction Industry Talent Retention Scheme (TRS)

The Construction Talent Retention Scheme (CTRS) is a free service to help:

Individuals search for a new job
Employers post job vacancies & search CVs
Employers with restructuring and redeployment

Find out more about the Talent Retention Scheme

GM Recruitment Hub

GM Recruitment Hub Job Search

GM Recruitment Hub advertise vacancies from their partners, usually the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector

Home Instead

Join the Home Instead team today

Home Instead (Wythenshawe) are hiring Care Professionals/ Care Assistants passionate about delivering the highest quality of care. You will show patience and resilience and be dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of others.

Discover why their Care Professionals love their role and get answers to all your questions.

What they offer:

Min 1 hour visits with regular clients
£14 (Week) - £15 (Weekends) per hr recognising the essential role you play in our clients' lives.
Sufficient time to travel between calls, ensuring you never feel rushed.
Paid Training
Paid DBS
Paid Mileage
Employee Assistance programme
Benefits Platform
Social events

Find out more about being a part of the Home Instead team and apply to become a Care Professional.

If you believe in delivering care that goes beyond the ordinary, they'd love to hear from you. Follow the above link to apply or call the office 0161 506 8305 or text or call 07740251899.

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT)

View all the Manchester University NHS vacancies here

Here are a few tips to think about when completing the “Supporting Information” section of an application on the NHS Jobs site.

One Manchester

Various job opportunities
Take a look at the list of latest job vacancies with One Manchester.

Volunteering Opportunities

Age UK Manchester

Day centre volunteers

Age UK's Day Centres are looking for volunteers to assist Support Workers, who provide Day Care for older ladies and gentlemen with Dementia.

Information and advice volunteers

Age UK are currently looking for volunteers to work within their Advice Team, helping older people to overcome a range of problems, particularly relating to welfare benefit entitlements.

Volunteer counsellors

Age UK's Counselling Service is looking for volunteer counsellors, either fully qualified or those currently training to be a counsellor.

Shop volunteers (no minimum commitment)

Age UK are looking for volunteers at their Manchester shops - if that's you and you have spare time, then apply to become a shop volunteer.

Translator Volunteers

Age UK is seeking volunteers to help older people at their Brunswick Day Centre with communicating with staff and their peers. Service users sometimes lose the capacity to speak English and revert to their native tongue, which creates a communication barrier. Volunteers help to break this barrier down. Age UK are particularly looking for speakers of Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and Patois.

Ageing Well Volunteers

Age UK are looking for volunteers who want to help at Ageing Well groups to assist with running the group, preparing for activities, and being a friendly face. Groups range from craft groups to exercise groups to Men in Sheds. Please note that there is a minimum commitment of three months.

Find out more and apply to volunteer: Volunteer | Get involved | Age UK Manchester

Emerge Manchester

Give and Gain Programme

Need your CV to stand out? Get voluntary work experience in a food distribution team,practical woodwork skills, free safety wear, travel expenses covered, and lunch provided.

Gain:

One to one support from experienced trainers
Work experience in a range of duties
Skills you need for getting on at work

For more information email Liz@emergemanchester.co.uk or call 0161 223 8200 (option 6)

Smart Works

Smart Works are looking for the following volunteers:

Volunteer stylist
Wardrobe volunteer
Volunteer coach
Administration volunteer
Community Engagement Champion
Corporate Volunteer

More information about this role and other volunteering opportunities can be found on the Smart Works website, along with the application form: Smart Works Volunteering Roles. For any queries on their volunteering roles, please contact greatermanchester@smartworks.org.uk

The Conservation Volunteers

Clayton Vale's Green Community Hub

A new opportunity to get involved with your local green space by volunteering, learning new skills, connecting with nature and meeting new people! Fun and free environmental conservation and nature connection activities are running from Clayton Vale with sessions alternating each week.

Alternate Thursdays 10am to 1pm, Practical environmental conservation.
Tasks may include woodland management, path improvements, meadow management and more.

Alternate Thursdays 10am to 11.30am, Nature based wellbeing sessions.
Activities may include nature crafts, wellbeing walks, mindfulness in nature and more.

Whether you are looking to be more active, spend time in nature, meet new people, gain skills for employment or simply have some time to spare - everyone is welcome!

You are welcome to join both types of session every week or just one type every other week. There is no obligation; you can come as often or as little as you like. Transport to Clayton Vale may be available from a local community venue if needed.

To find out more or to sign up please email rebecca.collingwood@tcv.org.uk

Work and Skills Team, Manchester City Council

It's never too late to start volunteering

Volunteering is when someone spends time doing something to benefit others. It can include shopping for someone, being a mentor, assisting someone with a job search, giving reading lessons, helping at a food bank, befriending – and much more. Anyone can volunteer; you can do as much or as little as you like, to fit around your life. It may be a regular activity, a one-off, or anything in between. Volunteering is for people of all ages, abilities, experiences and backgrounds. You don’t need any skills or qualifications to begin volunteering. Your past experiences may be extremely useful when volunteering.

How can I get involved?

In Manchester there are many ways you can find an opportunity that suits you.

Volunteer Centre Manchester
The Volunteer Centre has a site where you can find details of local volunteering opportunities, advice on volunteering, help with finding the right volunteer role, and more.

MCRVIP
MCRVIP is a volunteering site managed by Manchester City Council. This is where you can find opportunities to volunteer with Council teams such as Libraries, MCRactive and Manchester Art Galleries.

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