Employee Relations Partner (9-Month FTC) Manchester City Centre (Hybrid)9-Month Fixed Term ContractUp to £60k per annum Are you an experienced ER specialist ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced, people-first environment? We're partnering with a leading organisation in Manchester looking for an Employee Relations Partner to join them on a 9-month FTC.This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a highly visible role where you’ll play a key part in driving best-practice ER, supporting managers, and navigating complex change.The RoleAs ER Partner, you’ll be the go-to expert for all things employee relations. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and managers to build confidence, capability, and consistency across the business.Key responsibilities will include: Coaching and upskilling managers on ER best practices, ensuring confidence in handling cases end-to-endManaging a broad range of ER cases, including disciplinaries, grievances, and complex investigationsLeading on TUPE processes, ensuring compliance and smooth transitionsSupporting and delivering on restructuring and organisational change programmesProviding commercially focused advice aligned with business objectivesDriving consistency and continuous improvement across ER policies and processes What We’re Looking For Proven experience in an ER-focused role within a fast-paced environmentStrong knowledge of UK employment law and ER best practiceExperience handling TUPE and restructuring activityConfident stakeholder manager, able to influence at all levelsA pragmatic, solutions-focused approach with excellent communication skillsAbility to work autonomously while remaining collaborative If you would like to know more about this role please click the link to apply or contact Alex Wright @ Forward Role for more details.As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

Senior Security Operations AnalystSalary - £54,000 - £65,000 + bonusLocation - Manchester or Leeds - HybridWe're working with a well-established, award-winning UK fintech. They're looking for a Senior Security Operations Analyst to sit at the heart of their Information Security function, owning threat detection and incident response at real scale.The opportunity SIEM - write and tune detection rules, investigate alerts end-to-end, and collaborate with Infrastructure, Networks, DevOps and an outsourced SOC.Threat intelligence & hunting - monitor intelligence from multiple sources, identify trends and emerging threats, and lead coordinated hunting activity.Incident response - analyse, contain, and remediate security incidents, communicating clearly across teams and escalating where needed.EDR - day-to-day interaction with the Endpoint Detection and Response tooling across the estate.Policy & control design - contribute to security policy, standards, and documentation, and design and test logical security controls.  Essential skills and experience Hands-on SIEM experience - Chronicle, Splunk, or SentinelStrong understanding of firewalls, IDS/IPS and Windows Security Event LogsKnowledge of cloud and traditional infrastructure security principlesAbility to proactively identify control weaknesses and vulnerabilitiesClear communicator - able to translate technical risk into plain business language As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

 SEO Account Manager Manchester City Centre - Hybrid - 2 days p/w in office  Salary £30- £40k Forward Role are once again partnering exclusively with this multi award-winning digital agency as they look to hire a SEO Manager. Based in Manchester City Centre, this agency continue to go from strength to strength when it comes to winning new high-profile accounts and continuing their impressive growth. As they to build out their team further, they are looking to hire an experienced SEO Account Manager who has proven experience of delivering SEO and AI Search strategies for clients. This is your chance to be part of a renowned agency with a strong reputation in SEO who are leading the way in AI Search. You’ll be working with an enviable client list, predominantly in the ecommerce sector. The role:  Lead the delivery of SEO and AI Search strategies across a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring campaigns achieve agreed objectives, KPIs and growth targetsDevelop and refine integrated search strategies, helping clients maximise visibility across traditional search engines and emerging AI platformsBuild strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and presenting performance insights, and strategic plans in a clear, commercially relevant wayMonitor campaign performance, budgets and resource allocation, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, results and ROIIdentify opportunities for account growth, supporting upsell initiatives, new business proposals and the development of new service offeringsMentor junior team members and contribute to a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement across the wider digital marketing team.  They are a close-knit bunch who really look after their staff and employee happiness is top of the agenda- expect everything from group PT sessions, & company wellness days, to clear development plans and of course some fun socials thrown in there.   Progression and development opportunities are huge as you’ll have the chance to be part of an agency who are really going places! As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.