Senior quality assurance engineer Work, Jobs in Middleton, Gtm (with Salaries)

Head of Applications
Outcomes First Group —Manchester
- £63,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Agile
- Communication skills
9d
Project Controls Specialists - All Levels
Turner & Townsend —Manchester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Senior QHSE Engineer
Fluiconnecto —Manchester
- From £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Work from home
- Sick pay
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QA/QC Manager - Modular Services
AVK —Haydock
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
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Senior Project Controls Engineer
Turner & Townsend —Manchester
- Full-time
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Head of Operations
Last Mile Group —Warrington
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Continuous improvement
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Industrial Refrigeration Engineer
Star Refrigeration Ltd —Manchester
- £38,400 - £72,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Senior Engineering Project Manager
SICCO Engineering & Industrial Solutions Ltd —Manchester
- £65,000 - £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Flexitime
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13d
Quality Engineer
Hyde Aero Products Ltd —Dukinfield
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Project Manager
BAM Construction —Salford
- Quality control
- Contracts
- Computer skills
Senior PMO Consultant
AtkinsRéalis —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
Quality Manager
BETHELL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED —Manchester
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Management
- Writing skills
Site Manager
BAM Construction —Salford
- Management
- Quality control
- Budgeting
Compliance QA Analyst
Evolution Money —Manchester
- Up to £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Organisational skills
- Financial services
- Annual leave
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Senior Software Engineer
Velociti Solutions —Chadderton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Mentoring
- AI
- Annual leave
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Infrastructure Engineer
Evolution Money —Manchester
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
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Senior Consultant / Consultant - Geospatial and Data Analytics
Steer —Manchester
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Graduate Civil Engineer - Buildings - 2027 (Manchester)
Stantec —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Business Platform Engineer (AI/ Automation)
Together —Cheadle
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- DevOps
- Mentoring
- SharePoint
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Senior Project Manager
VINCI Construction —Warrington
- Hybrid work
- PMP
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Head of Applications

Outcomes First Group -
Manchester

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Job details

Permanent
£63,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Car scheme

Qualifications

Contract management
Stakeholder collaboration
IT team management
Stakeholder liaison
IT service management
Overseeing budgeting and forecasting
Cost optimisation planning
Agile
IT strategy alignment
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Information technology team management
Business requirements
Communication skills

Full job description

In 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running

Job Title: Head of Applications

Location: Manchester (Hybrid - Occasional UK and worldwide travel may be required)

Working Pattern: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £63,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Please note: UK applicants only | No sponsorship available

About us

Outcomes First Group is the UK's largest independent provider of specialist education and care. Through our divisional brands, including Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools and Momenta Connect, we support children, young people and adults across the UK to achieve incredible outcomes and live more fulfilled lives.

As our organisation continues to grow, we're investing heavily in our technology services to ensure colleagues across our schools, services and offices have the tools and support they need to deliver exceptional outcomes.

We're now looking for a Head of Applications to join our Group IT team. Reporting to the Chief Architect, this pivotal role will oversee our application estate and integration capability across the Group.

About the Role

The Head of Applications is accountable for the effective management, governance, and continuous improvement of the Group application estate and integration capability. The role ensures that applications and integrations remain secure, reliable, supportable, cost-effective, and aligned with business priorities across the Group.

Leading a dedicated team of Application Managers and Integration Engineers, you will own application and integration service performance and work in partnership with Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Data, PMO, and senior business stakeholders to deliver sustainable technology change.

Key Responsibilities

Own the Group Application portfolio, ensuring clear technical/business ownership, support models, data classifications, and roadmaps.
Lead reviews of the application landscape to identify opportunities for rationalisation, remediation, retirement, or investment.
Partner with project teams to assess business requirements for new applications or material changes prior to procurement.
Oversee application implementations, upgrades, releases, migrations, and decommissioning.
Lead the Integration function, ensuring solutions and Power Automate workflows are designed, developed, tested, monitored, and supported to approved standards.
Manage operational relationships with strategic application and integration suppliers, overseeing service performance, contracts, and renewals.
Manage application service KPIs, incident trends, risks, and improvement actions.
Contribute to budget setting, forecasting, and commercial cost optimisation across license, subscription, and platform costs.
Support and build a capable, engaged team with clear objectives and development pathways.

Experience, Skills & Qualifications

Essential

Significant experience leading enterprise applications, business systems, application support, or integration engineering teams in a complex multi-site organisation.
Strong understanding of application lifecycle management, IT service management (ITSM), operational acceptance, and supplier governance.
Proven track record of managing supplier contracts, vendor selections, due diligence, and software cost management.
Ability to communicate complex technical and commercial matters clearly to senior non-technical stakeholders.
Experience translating business requirements into delivery plans, options, high-level designs, and supportable services.
Familiarity with agile and/or project management techniques.
Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

Experience with or familiarity with education systems (e.g., MIS, safeguarding, assessment platforms).
Passionate about using technology to improve education, safeguarding, and outcomes for young people.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be joining a growing organisation where you can make a real impact as part of a collaborative and supportive team, contributing to meaningful work across our services.

Outcomes First Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, operating across England, Scotland, and Wales.

Our divisional brands include Acorn Education, Options Autism, Blenheim Schools, and Momenta Connect.

By joining our central teams, you’ll help shape strategy, provide expert support, and drive continuous improvement across a growing organisation renowned for quality, impact, and innovation. We value collaboration, professionalism, and creativity, offering the opportunity to influence change at scale while staying true to our core values of care, aspiration, and inclusion.

Benefits

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with flexible contribution options
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental and physical health support
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Flexible benefits via Vista (Cycle to Work, Electric Car Scheme, discounts, critical illness cover, and more)

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS check.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of suitable applications is received. Outcomes First Group is committed to a fair, thorough, and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. While we aim to keep applicants informed, we do not accept liability for any loss of earnings or costs incurred due to delays or changes in compliance processes. All stages are subject to safeguarding checks and statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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