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15 Companies Actively Hiring in November

Joe Wiggins

Joe Wiggins

Joe Wiggins, Author & Career Expert at Glassdoor | 9 Nov 2020

Millions of jobs will continue to be supported over the winter months by the UK government through its Job Support Scheme. This, alongside the Job Retention Bonus, will cover at least 95% of the total employment costs for the average furloughed employee until February 2021. Plenty of people are on the hunt for a new job though, with job seekers facing stiff competition for roles. If you’re looking for a new job this month, look no further than these 15 companies, which are hiring by the dozens for an assortment of jobs that range from audit managers to engineers and SEO analysts. So, get your CV ready and apply to one today! Taylor Wimpey Where Hiring: Peterborough, Tonbridge, Leatherhead and High Wycombe  Open Roles: Stock Manager, Land Manager, Demand Planner, Inventory Controller, Shift Manager and more What Employees Say:Whilst the company has always cared very much about Health & Safety, the work that it does, and how it treats its employees and subcontractors, the global pandemic required very strong leadership and Taylor Wimpey has an abundance of this!” - Current Design & Planning Manager

Pearson Where Hiring: London, Harrogate, Kent, Berkshire, Brighton, Harlow and Crawley. Open Roles: Student Success Advisor, Business Skills Coach, Senior Marketing Automation Executive, Assessment Leader and more What Employees Say:Pearson is devoted to online learning, ahead of the game, and more and more education is moving this way. Pearson acts and lives by its values.” - Current Corporate Tax Manager

Softcat Where Hiring: Manchester, Bristol, Marlow, Glasgow, Birmingham and Leeds Open Roles: Senior Security Analyst, Commercial Finance Analyst, Solutions Architect, Credit Control Manager and more What Employees Say:Praise and reward employees when earned. Great attitude to diversity and bettering the company.” — Current Account Manager

AXA UK Where Hiring: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Glasgow, Redhill, Teesside, Ipswich, Weybridge, Morecambe and more Open Roles: Motor Claims Complaint Handler, Digital Strategy Data Lead, QA Test Lead, Schemes Underwriter, Workplace Support Manager and more What Employees Say:For a big company, they really care about their employees. The support they gave during the early days of the pandemic was second to none.” - Current Personal Assistant

Sky Betting & Gaming Where Hiring: Leeds Open Roles: Product Manager Data, Android Engineer, iOs Engineer, Systems Analyst, Scrum Master, Head of Product Design and UX, Head of Business Intelligence and more What Employees Say:Amazing culture and benefits, fantastic response to COVID-19, progression and development opportunities.” - Current Events and Hospitality Staff

Arm Where Hiring: Manchester, Cambridge and Sheffield Open Roles: Senior QA Engineer, Graduate User Experience Designer, Graduate Web Developer, Cloud Business Analyst, Senior Test Engineer and more What Employees Say:Good culture, invests in people, strong brand and opens up many doors.” - Current Senior Account Executive

G-Research Where Hiring: London Open Roles: Senior Accountant, Technical Project Manager, Data Analytics Intern, Business Development Director, Software Engineer, Risk Manager, Assurance Specialist and more What Employees Say:Support through the pandemic and working from home has been excellent; Great work/life balance; Company willing to invest in technology.” — Current Cloud Engineer

Bromford Where Hiring: Wolverhampton, Gloucester and Tewkesbury Open Roles: Locality Manager, Content Designer, Applications Support Lead and ICT Systems Analyst. What Employees Say:We have received thank you cards for all our hard work through the pandemic and little treat boxes arriving through the door totally unexpected for all colleagues. Our CEO has kept in touch with all colleagues throughout the pandemic.” - Current Neighbourhood Coach

Helping Hands Home Care Where Hiring: Wimbledon, Dartford, Truro, Cambridge, Bath, Liverpool, Leicester and more Open Roles: Care Assistant, Live in Carer, Support Worker, Registered Branch Manager, Compliance Business Partner, GDPR Administrator and more What Employees Say:Joining Helping hands was the best decision I made. I've only been with HH for 7 months but feels like I have been a part of this team for years. I feel so valued.” - Current Carer

Boots Where Hiring: Oxted, Staines, Hounslow, Bromley, Camberley, Rugby, Liverpool and more Open Roles: Solutions Sales Specialist, Assistant Store Manager, Media Performance analyst, Marketing Strategist, Social Media Manager, Cloud Platform Engineer, Acquisition Manager, IT Audit Manager, Store Leader and more What Employees Say:Flexible, understanding and kind company to work for. There are several avenues of opportunity and support to be found within the company.” — Current Customer Assistant

Willis Towers Watson Where Hiring: London, Reigate and Ipswich Open Roles: Account Executive, Pension Technical Analyst, Process Expert, Actuarial Pensions Consultant and more What Employees Say:Employer offers a lot of flexibility in terms of doing your work where and when it suits you best.” — Current Director

Astrazeneca Where Hiring: Cambridge, Macclesfield and Royston Open Roles: Pharmacovigilance Scientist, Associate Engineer, Senior Research Scientist, Data Governance Manager, Global Medical Affairs Head and more What Employees Say:Innovative vibrant culture. I feel valued as an employee.” - Current Senior Scientist

Sage Where Hiring: London, Newcastle, Manchester and Reading Open Roles: Product Manager, New Business Sales Rep, Technical Architect, Employment Tax Specialist, BI Developer, Content Designer and more What Employees Say:Sage has shone through covid, putting its employees and customers first; reacting and responding well to the pandemic and movements such as BLM; always listening to needs and adjusting as necessary which makes you proud to work for such a caring organisation.” - Current Employee

Legal & General Where Hiring: London, Cardiff, Solihull and Hove Open Roles: Security Testing Analyst, Principal Data Architect, Cloud Engineer, Capability Planning Architect, Front-End Developer and more What Employees Say:Forward thinking in terms of agile, working practices and becoming digital, genuine interest in learning and development and has benefits to society (in particular the UK) at the heart of every decision.” - Current Employee

Iress Open Roles: Business Development Manager, Senior Engineer, Data Engineer, Trading Support analyst, Account Manager and more Where Hiring: London, Cheltenham, Warwick and Leatherhead What Employees Say:The past six months or so of Covid and isolation have been a challenge for everyone, but it's good to work for a company that is financially sound, thinks carefully about how employees are treated and supported, and still has the right amount of ambition.” — Current Marketing Employee

Joe Wiggins

Joe Wiggins

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