Skilled Freelance Professionals at Your Fingertips
AroundManchester.com™ connects you with talented freelance professionals across Greater Manchester. Whether you need a web developer to build your site, a photographer for your event, a copywriter for your marketing, or an accountant for your books, find experienced freelancers ready to deliver quality work on your terms.
Freelancer Categories
Browse freelance professionals across all major disciplines:
Who Hires Freelancers
Small Businesses
Get expert help without the overhead of full-time staff. Freelancers provide flexible, project-based support for growing businesses.
Start-ups
Build your brand, website, and marketing from the ground up with skilled freelancers who understand the start-up journey.
Corporate Teams
Supplement your in-house team with specialist freelancers for overflow work, niche projects, or temporary cover.
Charities & Non-Profits
Access professional services at flexible rates. Many freelancers offer reduced rates or pro bono work for charitable causes.
Individuals
Personal projects, one-off tasks, or ongoing support. Find freelancers for anything from portrait photography to tax returns.
Agencies
White-label freelance support for agencies needing extra capacity. Designers, developers, and writers ready to work under your brand.
For Freelancers
Showcase your skills and portfolio to clients across Greater Manchester. Whether you work from home, a co-working space, or on-site with clients, our platform helps you find new projects and grow your freelance business.
Who Can Join
- Sole Traders: Independent freelance professionals
- Limited Companies: Freelancers operating through their own limited company
- Insurance Recommended: Professional indemnity insurance is recommended and will be highlighted on your listing
- Portfolio Required: A portfolio or demonstrable body of work is required for listing
Listing Features
- Professional profile with portfolio showcase
- Skills and specialisms clearly displayed
- Rate information (hourly, daily, or project-based)
- Client testimonials and reviews
- Direct enquiry contact
- Availability and working arrangements
Freelancer Listing
- 1-year listing duration included
- Full profile listing with portfolio
- Skills and specialisms showcase
- Client testimonials included once verified
- Website and social media links
Freelancers with professional indemnity insurance will receive a verification badge on their listing.
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Register InterestFreelancers Directory Terms & Conditions
1. General Terms
By joining the AroundManchester.com™ Freelancers Directory, freelancers agree to these terms and conditions. AroundManchester.com™ is operated by Tsunagi Limited, registered in England & Wales (Company No. 16808727).
2. Eligibility
- Sole traders, limited company directors, and self-employed professionals may join the directory.
- Freelancers must be at least 18 years old.
- All services offered must be legal in the United Kingdom.
- A portfolio or demonstrable body of work is required for listing approval.
- Freelancers must be registered with HMRC for self-assessment or operate through a registered limited company.
3. Insurance
- Recommended: Professional indemnity insurance is strongly recommended for all freelancers.
- Insured freelancers will receive a visible verification badge on their listing.
- Insurance status will be clearly displayed to help clients make informed decisions.
- Public liability insurance is additionally recommended for freelancers who work on client premises.
4. Professional Standards
- Freelancers must deliver work to the standard agreed with the client.
- Deadlines and timelines must be realistic and communicated clearly.
- Freelancers should maintain professional communication at all times.
- Confidential client information must be protected and not shared without permission.
- Freelancers regulated by professional bodies (e.g., ACCA, RICS, SRA) must maintain their membership and comply with their codes of conduct.
5. Intellectual Property
- Ownership of intellectual property must be clearly agreed between the freelancer and client before work begins.
- Portfolio work displayed on the directory must be the freelancer’s own work or used with permission.
- Freelancers must not use client work in their portfolio without obtaining permission first.
- Copyright, licensing, and usage rights must be clearly communicated to clients.
6. Contracts & Payments
- AroundManchester.com™ facilitates connections but does not manage contracts or payments.
- All contracts are between the freelancer and client directly.
- Freelancers are encouraged to use written contracts for all engagements.
- Payment terms, deposits, and milestone payments are at the freelancer’s discretion but must be transparent.
- Freelancers are responsible for their own tax obligations including income tax, National Insurance, and VAT where applicable.
7. Listing Information
- All information provided must be accurate and not misleading.
- Rates must be clearly stated or marked as “contact for quote.”
- Skills and qualifications listed must be genuine and current.
- Portfolio work must accurately represent the freelancer’s current capabilities.
- Availability information must be kept up to date.
8. Content Guidelines
- Profile content must be appropriate for all ages viewing the directory.
- All age friendly details and content.
- No content promoting illegal activities or discrimination.
- AroundManchester.com™ reserves the right to edit or remove inappropriate content prior to publishing.
9. Testimonials
- Testimonials are provided by the freelancer and verified before publishing.
- Fake or misleading testimonials are prohibited.
- Testimonials that cannot be verified will not be listed.
10. Limitation of Liability
- AroundManchester.com™ acts as a directory platform only.
- We do not employ or represent any listed freelancers.
- We are not responsible for the quality, timeliness, or conduct of any freelancer’s work.
- All disputes are between the freelancer and client.
- AroundManchester.com™ is not liable for any financial loss, missed deadlines, or unsatisfactory work arising from any freelance engagement.
11. Data Protection
- Freelancer data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
- Contact details may be visible to potential clients.
- Client data obtained through enquiries must be handled in compliance with UK GDPR.
12. Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
Last updated: 26 February 2026