7 education jobs found in Heywood

VMWare Engineer Rate - £525 - £550 (Daily) Location - Manchester (Hybrid) Duration - 4 Months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are seeking a Senior VMware Engineer (Contractor) with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience provisioning and managing Linux and Windows virtual machines in enterprise VMware environments. This is a contract engagement supporting a higher education institution's virtual infrastructure modernisation and operational support initiatives. The contractor will provide advanced engineering expertise across VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VMware ESXi, VMware vSphere, and VMware NSX-T, ensuring stability, scalability, and performance of mission-critical academic and research systems. Scope of Work Provision, configure, and manage Linux and Windows VMs in enterprise clusters. Deploy and manage workloads within VMware Cloud Foundation environments. Install, configure, patch, and upgrade VMware ESXi hosts. Administer and...

Your new company This leading further, and higher education provider has been delivering technical and professional training for over 100 years, supporting thousands of learners each year across multiple campuses in the Lancashire area. As one of the largest college providers of higher education in England, it offers a wide range of career‑focused courses, apprenticeships and degree‑level programmes designed in partnership with industry to meet real workforce needs. With strong links to a top UK university and a long‑standing reputation for high‑quality teaching, the organisation combines industry‑standard facilities, expert staff and an inclusive, supportive learning environment. Its specialist centres provide hands‑on, future‑focused training that prepares learners for skilled employment in key regional and national sectors. Ambitious, innovative and deeply connected to local industry, the organisation plays a central role in developing talent, driving economic growth and...

Your new company This leading further, and higher education provider has been delivering technical and professional training for over 100 years, supporting thousands of learners each year across multiple campuses in the Lancashire area. As one of the largest college providers of higher education in England, it offers a wide range of career‑focused courses, apprenticeships and degree‑level programmes designed in partnership with industry to meet real workforce needs. With strong links to a top UK university and a long‑standing reputation for high‑quality teaching, the organisation combines industry‑standard facilities, expert staff and an inclusive, supportive learning environment. Its specialist centres provide hands‑on, future‑focused training that prepares learners for skilled employment in key regional and national sectors. Ambitious, innovative and deeply connected to local industry, the organisation plays a central role in developing talent, driving economic growth and...

DevOps Engineers – April Start We’re currently looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to join a fast-moving, cloud-first environment on an initial 6-month contract, starting April 7th. This is a hands-on DevOps role working across a modern, multi-cloud platform with a strong focus on automation, scalability, and reliability. You’ll be collaborating with engineering teams to support and enhance cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines. Tech Stack & Environment Cloud & Infrastructure Microsoft Azure (primary cloud platform) Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Azure PostgreSQL (Flexible Server) Azure Cache for Redis Azure Front Door & DNS Zones Key Vault, Storage Accounts Azure Entra ID & Privileged Identity Management (PIM) Multi-cloud exposure: AWS (CloudFront, Route 53, S3 – partial service) Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery for analytics) DevOps & CI/CD GitHub repositories & workflows Shared GitHub Actions pipelines Public and private...

Job title: Enterprise Asset Management Support Consultant (Maximo) Location: Manchester office (Remote) Role type: Contract Duration: 6 months+ potential for extension or permanent Position Summary: Our client, a global Maximo – centric consulting organisation has identified a requirement for a support consultant to work with their UK team. The position entails provision of support to client representatives in respect of the Maximo product set with potential for involvement in Maximo project work and associated workstreams. Tasks: You will be joining our client’s team, directly engaging with customers for Level 2 & Level 3 support on their Maximo environment and integrations. You will report to the UK Service Lead, covering a portfolio of customers within the United Kingdom Direct (technical) communication with customers will be an important aspect of the work. Occasional support for other clients in other regions of the world might be required Where needed, you will...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a SAP Security Support Administrator Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role can be based from either the companies Stevenage or Bolton site, depending on your preference.  The role will be predominantly working from home.   Rate: £22.63ph (Umbrella) Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be predominantly working from home… one day per week onsite.  Also, a condensed 4 day working week of Monday to Thursday is OK too. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   SAP Security Support Administrator Job Description: The SAP Security Support Administrator plays a key role in supporting documentation, refinement and execution of General IT Controls...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...