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CMD Recruitment Calne, Wiltshire
10/07/2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Up to 40,000 (doe) Full Time, Permanent Calne, Wiltshire (onsite) Our client is looking for a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to join their team in Calne. This is a full-time role focused on driving business growth and expanding their client base within the Security industry. As a Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective marketing strategies to attract new clients and foster strong client relationships. You will identify and pursue new business opportunities, working collaboratively with the team to achieve growth targets. This role requires a proactive and strategic approach to business development, with a focus on delivering measurable results. Your role: To develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies to generate leads and acquire new clients. Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the integrated facilities solutions market. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients. Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities. Prepare and deliver compelling presentations and proposals. Utilise CRM software to manage client interactions and track business development activities. Collaborate with the team to ensure alignment of marketing and business development efforts. Operate digital marketing and social media platforms to enhance brand visibility and generate leads Your Experience: Experience with the security CCTV, Access control or similar is essential 3 Years + in Business Development and Client Relationship Management. Experience within the integrated facilities solutions industry is highly desirable. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities. Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Knowledge of digital marketing and social media platforms. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a rapidly expanding business and truly leverage your skills in a fresh, challenging role. This role is working Monday-Friday Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their applications, should you not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.
Experis
10/07/2025
Contractor
FPGA Design Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35) We're supporting a specialist engineering organisation delivering advanced safety-critical systems across regulated industries. They're looking for an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join on a contract basis (outside IR35) , contributing to a key phase of a high-reliability hardware programme. This is an opportunity to apply your FPGA expertise on real-time, embedded systems that demand precision, integrity, and certification-ready design. Key Responsibilities: Full lifecycle FPGA development using VHDL - from architecture and coding through to simulation and testbench creation Work to stringent quality and traceability standards, including DO-254 compliance Close collaboration with hardware, software, and systems engineers to integrate FPGA designs into wider platforms Documentation and technical reporting to meet project milestones and certification needs Essential Skills: Strong hands-on experience with FPGA development in VHDL Previous work on safety-critical or high-reliability systems DO-254 experience - ideally delivering DAL B or C designs Familiarity with verification methodologies and simulation tools (e.g. ModelSim, Vivado, etc.) Able to work autonomously in a multi-disciplinary team Contract Details: Outside IR35 Initial 6-month engagement with likely extension Hybrid working - 2 Days Per Week Onsite Please apply for immediate consideration.
RSMB City, London
10/07/2025
Full time
RSMB is looking for an enthusiastic Data Analytics Engineer to join the team based in London ( Hybrid 2 days per week in the office ) . You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000 per annum depending on degree of relevant experience. RSMB is a leading company specialising in media measurement solutions. We work with a wide range of clients delivering both long-term contracts like Barb (UK TV audience measurement) and RAJAR (Radio audience measurement), and ad hoc projects. We are proud that we have been a Barb TV audience measurement contractor since 1989 and a RAJAR contractor since 2007. Our team of around 50 people are based in Central London, and we are currently operating hybrid working: splitting the week between home and office working. The Data Analytics Engineer role: RSMB are seeking a technically adept and proactive Data Analytics Engineer to join our Technology Department. Based in Holborn with hybrid working, this is a great opportunity to play a key role in driving data-driven decision-making across our business. You ll be working with complex datasets to build reporting pipelines, support business intelligence, and help evolve our data architecture. Proficiency in SQL, Python, BI tools, and cloud platforms is essential, along with a collaborative, problem-solving mindset. We offer a generous benefits package and a supportive, inclusive environment within a team of around 50 people passionate about helping clients stay ahead in a rapidly changing media landscape. Benefits you will receive as our Data Analytics Engineer: Pension scheme 25 days holiday per annum (rising to 30 days) Private medical insurance Season ticket loan Group life and permanent health insurance. Key responsibilities as our Data Analytics Engineer will include: Maintain and enhance analytics and reporting workflows by running production grade code to generate data products, dashboards, and performance metrics used across the business Collaborate with cross-functional teams on analytics projects, data integration and process automation efforts, ensuring consistency and reliability of data flows between systems Contribute to the development of scalable data architecture for media analytics, aligned with modern best practices What we are looking for in our Data Analytics Engineer: Good background in data analytics, business intelligence, and strategy implementation Expert in SQL, proficient in Python and BI platforms Experience with cloud platforms and code version control Strong aptitude in Agile methodologies and project management Exceptional communication skills for liaising with both technical and non technical stakeholders Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to innovation Desirable : PL/SQL experience Proficiency in Fortran Understanding of data warehousing & data modelling concepts. This role is tailored for an aspiring, pro-active and technically adept professional who is passionate about leveraging data for insightful business decisions. Prior experience in the media industry and audience measurement would be a big plus. What you ll get in return as our Data Analytics Engineer: The chance to shape a growing SaaS product that s solving real-world data problems Hybrid working with just 2 days per week in our central London office Exposure to top-tier clients and cutting-edge work in media, research and analytics Autonomy, flexibility and the ability to see the direct impact of your work A supportive and experienced team to work with Please note: We are not accepting agency applications for this role. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. If you feel you have the skills and experience to become a Data Analytics Engineer in this exciting role, then please click apply now We'd love to hear from you!
LJ Recruitment City, London
10/07/2025
Full time
I am currently working with a client who are seeking a passionate business development individual to join their expanding team. You can be based anywhere in the UK! They are in the payment solutions sector, looking for someone to have come from the industry. You will pay a key role in driving growth and expanding the businesses market presence. You'll be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and developing strategies to increase business revenue The role: Source and secure new customers Build lasting client relationships Devlier payment solutions: Card Machines, Online Payments, Pay By Mobile Offer comprehensive POS bundles and payment gateways Meet monthly and quarterly sales targets On offer: 30,000- 35,000 basic OTE 60,000- 75,000 Uncapped commission structure Hybrid/Remote working
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Explore Top Information Technology Jobs UK in 2025: Build Your Tech Career Today! Why Information Technology Jobs UK Are Booming in 2025 The UK tech sector is experiencing an unprecedented rise in demand for skilled workers especially in AI, Cybersecurity, DevOps, and Software Engineering. There are currently over 70,000 open listings on many of the leading platforms such as: ITJobBoard.co.uk CWJobs TotalJobs Reed.co.uk Who should apply? Target Users:  New Graduates / Freshers: An entry-level developer and tech support role. Remote Workers: Offices which offer flexible hours and offer cloud, DevOps, and full-stack roles AI/ML Engineers: There is a tremendous demand for AI/ML, especially in the fields of NLP, LLM, and automation. IT Support Engineers: IT Support Engineers are necessary for SME and Enterprise operations. Cybersecurity Analysts - The demand for Cybersecurity analysts has increased tremendously due to the ongoing threat of attack from systems.   Popular Categories for Tech Jobs in the UK: Software Developer Jobs Cybersecurity Jobs UK Cloud & DevOps Jobs Remote IT Jobs UK Graduate IT Jobs Required Skills and Certifications To succeed in information technology jobs UK , here’s what employers are seeking: Certifications : AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft AZ-104 Technical Stack : JavaScript, Python, Go, Azure DevOps, SQL Soft Skills : Agile mindset, communication, cross-team collaboration LLM & AI : Understanding large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 and integration with APIs is now essential in many roles What Professionals Say: “After uploading my CV to IT Job Board UK, I received 5 interview calls in just 10 days. I’m now working remotely as a Cloud Architect.” — Daniel R., AWS Engineer, Manchester “This platform helped me land my first tech support job right after college. The job alerts were perfectly matched.” — Ayesha M., IT Support, Birmingham  Ready to Launch Your Tech Career? Discover jobs tailored to your skills on the official job board built for UK tech professionals. Whether you’re an AI engineer or IT support technician, your next opportunity is just one click away. Browse Jobs Now : View Information Technology Jobs UK
Where Will the Best IT Jobs be in the UK in 2025?   As we move into the second half of this decade, tech jobs continue to boom in the UK, especially in software engineering, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, DevOps, and cloud computing. But a question many IT employees and graduates may still be asking themselves is:  Where are the best cities in the UK for IT roles in 2025?  Is it old faithfuls like London, the rapidly growing Manchester tech economy, or new remote IT jobs?  When it comes to the best cities for jobs, this article looks into the number of jobs available and the respective salaries, cost of living and work-life balance to help you figure out where to invest your IT career in 2025. London: Hub of Highly Paid Tech Roles ✅ Why London is Special Being the UK’s financial and tech capital, London does not lack in number of    IT job opportunities in 2025. It has the most IT jobs available in our research. London exclusively has: Big tech companies (Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta)  Fintech superstars like Revolut, Monzo, and Starling  Enterprise IT companies and Government digital services   Top Roles Hiring in London  Software Developers (Python, JavaScript/React, Node.js) DevOps Engineers & Cloud Architects Cybersecurity Analysts AI/ML Engineers Product Managers   Average Salaries in London (2025): Role Avg. Salary (2025) Software Engineer £60,000 – £95,000 DevOps Engineer £70,000 – £110,000 Cybersecurity Analyst £55,000 – £90,000 Cloud Architect £85,000 – £130,000 Pros of Working in London: Highest salary potential in the UK Diverse tech ecosystems and networking opportunities Access to global headquarters and venture capital Challenges: High cost of living (rent, transport, food) Competitive job market Limited work-life balance for some roles Manchester: The North's Tech Powerhouse ✅ Why Manchester is Booming in Tech Manchester is quickly becoming a favourite alternative to London. Dubbed the "Silicon Canal," the city has attracted tech investments from: Amazon Web Services (AWS) com’s global tech HQ BBC and MediaCityUK for digital and media jobs It offers a more affordable lifestyle without compromising on job quality. Top Roles Hiring in Manchester: Front-End & Full-Stack Developers IT Support & Infrastructure Engineers Data Analysts & Business Intelligence QA/Automation Testers Game Developers Average Salaries in Manchester (2025): Role Avg. Salary (2025) Software Developer £45,000 – £70,000 Data Analyst £40,000 – £60,000 QA Engineer £38,000 – £55,000 Pros of Working in Manchester: Lower cost of living (30–40% cheaper than London) Strong work-life balance Vibrant culture and supportive tech community Plenty of co-working and start-up hubs Challenges: Slightly lower salaries Fewer global company HQs than London Limited niche or ultra-specialized roles   Remote IT Jobs in the UK (2025): Work from Anywhere ✅ Why Remote is Thriving Remote work is not a benefit, it is now a common employment model at this point in 2025. Tech companies throughout the UK have embraced remote first, or hybrid work in: Software development SaaS product management Tech support and help desk Cloud infrastructure and monitoring Cybersecurity Top Remote Friendly Tech Roles: Backend Developers (Node.js, Java, Golang) DevOps & SRE Engineers UI/UX Designers Cloud Security Specialists IT Project Managers   Average Remote Tech Salaries (UK-wide): Role                                         Avg. Remote Salary Software Developer                £55,000 – £85,000 DevOps Engineer                      £65,000 – £95,000 UI/UX Designer                                 £50,000 – £75,000 Advantages of remote tech jobs: Flexibility and location freedom No London/ Manchester rental fees Increased job satisfaction by many jobs Access to employers throughout the UK and international employers Pro Tip: Mix Remote + City Hubs Many professionals choose to work hybrid careers, meaning they work remotely and travel to a London hub or Manchester hub a few times a year for meetings, workshops, and networking. You get all the salary and project quality of top cities, and the lifestyle balance of remote work. Other Potential UK Tech Cities to keep an eye on in 2025 : Leeds - fast growing health IT and digital transformation Birmingham - fast growing fintech sector, the fast-growing app development Bristol - hardware + AI/robotics start-ups Edinburgh & Glasgow - increasing demand for data science and fintech, and DevOps talent. These cities may not be on a par with London or Manchester yet - but offer some good opportunities; particularly for people early in their careers or for specialists. Final Thoughts: Where Should You Be in 2025? If your current motivation is to maximise your earnings and access to elite networking opportunities, London is still the top destination for tech jobs and prospects. If you want value for money whilst working through your career, and still maintaining a good work balance, then Manchester fits that profile well. If you like autonomy and transparency (freedom), with total career flexibility, then remote IT jobs in the UK are
AI, Cybersecurity & Cloud: The UK Tech Sectors Set to Explode in 2025 The UK Technology Sector 2025 The UK economy is going deep into digital transformation. Emerging from this transformation, Digital Transformation itself, and Government investment, three IT sectors are rapidly growing in 2025 – Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity and Cloud Computing. With increased demand from both public and private sectors, workers who have skills in these areas are experiencing a multitude of career opportunities.  In this article, we will explore the future of AI jobs in the UK, cyber security careers , and cloud computing jobs in the UK, including trends, required skills, salaries, and where these jobs are available.  AI Jobs in the UK (2025): Automation is the Future Trending Jobs: Machine Learning Engineer AI Research Scientist NLP Engineer Data Scientist with an AI focus AI Product Manager Attracting New Talent in AI:  The UK government has been investing in AI research and innovation hubs, and businesses are applying this AI technology for automation, analytics, and decision making. Such expectation for AI-related opportunities should grow in excess of 35% Year on Year (YoY). Average Salary: Junior AI Engineer: £40,000 – £55,000 Senior AI Scientist: £80,000 – £120,000+ Important Skills Needed: Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch Deep learning, computer vision Prompt engineering and generative AI (ChatGPT, Claude, Sora) Data engineering and large language models (LLMs)   Cybersecurity Roles in UK: Securing Our Future In-demand roles: Cyber Analyst Ethical Hacker/Penetration Tester Security Operations Center (SOC Analyst) Cybersecurity Architect Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Officer Why Cybersecurity Will be Important In 2025: The threat landscape is constantly evolving with nation-state actors, ransomware gangs, and data breaches. Cyber resilience has moved from an IT concern to a boardroom priority as the need for mandatory regulations and compliance across all sectors (UK NIS2 and forthcoming DORA) continues to grow. Average Salary: Junior Cyber Analyst: £35,000 - £45,000 Senior Cybersecurity Consultant: £75,000 - £100,000+ Key Skills: SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) Networking security, firewall, IDS/IPS ISO 27001, NIST, CIS controls Incident response and digital forensics Cloud Computing Jobs in the UK: Fuelling the Digital Backbone The Biggest Roles: Cloud Solutions Architect DevOps/Clould Engineer Cloud Security Engineer AWS/Azure/GCP Specialist Cloud FinOps Analyst Why Cloud is Booming: Adoption of the cloud continues to open up new job opportunities for cloud jobs in the UK. Companies are increasingly accelerating their adoption of cloud technologies as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the resourcing of cloud services and cloud... Average Salaries: Cloud Engineer: £50,000 - £70,000 Cloud Architect: £90,000 - £130,000+ In-Demand Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform Where to Find These Jobs in the UK (2025) Top Job Boards: CWJobs itjobboard Technojobs Reed.co.uk LinkedIn Jobs Indeed UK  Hiring Sectors: Finance & Fintech. HealthTech. Government & Defense. AI Startups. Cloud SaaS Companies. Conclusion: How to Prepare for These Hot UK Tech Jobs The UK tech sector is dynamic, fast-growing, and filled with opportunities in 2025, especially within AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. Therefore, whether you're an experienced professional or just getting started on your tech career journey, now is the ideal time to upskill, certify yourself, and tap into this high-demand job market. Don't get dragged behind the pack — discover AI jobs UK 2025, cybersecurity roles, and cloud computing job vacancies today!
Top-Paying IT Jobs in the UK in 2025: Roles, Skills & Salary Expectations As technology continues to remodel industries throughout the UK, the demand is higher than ever for IT professionals—particularly those with technical skills and management capabilities. In this article, we look at the most in-demand IT jobs UK 2025, the highest paying tech jobs UK, and what skills you'll need to enhance your chances of being successful in such a competitive job market. Why are IT Careers Booming to 2025? UK tech sector expected to contribute £200+ Billion to the economy in 2025. High demand in cybersecurity, AI, cloud, and data roles. Hybrid and remote tech roles have gained momentum and continue to create opportunities. Employers are willing to offer competitive salaries to recruit and retain skilled workers. 1. AI & Machine Learning Engineer Average Salary: £70,000 – £100,000+ Why It Pays: Businesses, and especially tech companies, rely on AI for automation, analytics, and business innovation. Top Skills: Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, ML algorithms, NLP and deep learning Certifications: Google ML Engineer, Microsoft AI Engineer Associate 2. Cloud Solutions Architect Average Salary: £80,000 – £110,000+ Why It Pays: The cloud infrastructure is critical for digital transformation. Top Skills: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, DevOps, architectural design Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect 3. Cybersecurity Manager Average Salary: £75,000 – £105,000+ Why It Pays: The rise of cyber threats demands a proactive security strategy. Top Skills: Network security, threat intelligence, risk assessments, SIEM tools Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH 4. Data Scientist / Data Engineer Average Salary: £60,000 – £95,000+ Why It Pays: In every sector, being data-driven is paramount. Top Skills: SQL, R, Python, data modeling, Spark, Big Data platforms Certifications: IBM Data Science, Google Professional Data Engineer 5. DevOps Engineer Average Salary: £60,000 - £90,000+ Why It Pays: it allows quicker and more stable software development cycles. Top Skills: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, IaC tools Certifications: Docker Certified Associate, AWS DevOps Engineer 6. IT Director / CTO Average Salary: £100,000 - £160,000+ Why It Pays: a senior leadership role overseeing tech strategy, and alignment of business units. Top Skills: digital strategy, enterprise IT, financial budgets, people management Certifications: MBA and relevant tech experience 7. Full Stack Developer Average Salary: £50,000 - £85,000 Why It Pays: way more flexible to develop in both the frontend and backend Top Skills: JavaScript, React, Node.js, APIs, databases Certifications: usually not required but being in GitHub with your own portfolio is a big help How to Enter into Well-Paid IT Roles Keep Learning – Platforms like Coursera, Udemy and LinkedIn Learning offer opportunities to improve your skills. Get Certified – Vendors offer certifications and employers really like them (AWS, Microsoft, Cisco). Work in Real Projects – Either through work or contributing to open-source or freelance work. Network, Network, Network – Join LinkedIn groups, research and go to local tech meetups and job fairs. Follow the Tech World – It is ever-changing and you want to stay up to date with trends and changing behaviours in the industry. In Closing IT job growth in the UK is not going to slow down in 2025. So, whether you are already in tech or about to change careers, the top IT jobs UK 2025 can provide the key to financial freedom and exciting career transformations. If all your variables even come together....then the future of your IT Job career looks very promising.
Salaries in the UK IT Sector: What Tech Professionals Can Expect in 2025 As we approach the midway point of the decade, we know that UK IT job salaries in 2025 will be a fluctuating mix of economic cycles, skill shortages, and new tech. The push for digital transformation continues to increase across all sectors of work, which is driving up the salaries of skilled tech professionals as their value climbs. Whether it be as an experienced Unix developer, a technical support engineer, or just starting your tech career, knowledge of UK tech salary trends is vital.  This article will cover the latest data and future forecasts for IT jobs salaries in the UK, with additional detail on trending roles which typically attract higher salaries, such as Technical Support Jobs in the UK, and Unix Developer Jobs in the UK . UK IT Job Salaries 2025: A Summary The 2025 UK Tech Salary Guide, prepared by recruitment giants such as Hays and Robert Half have calculated that the average salary within the UK IT sector in 2025 is likely to rise by an average of 5-8%, annually, due to competition for the best talent. Key Technology Salary Trends in the UK for 2025 Remote Work Levels the Playing Field The post-pandemic standardisation of hybrid and remote models has caused a lot of change. Companies are willing to pay competitive IT salaries to remote employees throughout the UK, not just in London. AI & Data Professions Dominate Salary Charts As AI and automation play such a crucial part in business strategy, data science and machine learning engineers receive top salaries. Machine Learning Engineer: (avg.) £75,000–£95,000 Data Scientist: (avg.) £65,000–£85,000 Cyber Security Skills Are Highly Desired With a lack of qualified candidates, Cybersecurity Analysts and Cybersecurity Architects are in demand. Cybersecurity Analyst: (avg.) £60,000–£80,000 Cybersecurity Architect (avg.): £85,000–£110,000 Role-Specific Insights for 2025 Technical Support Jobs in the UK Technical support jobs in the UK remain key to many businesses - especially as we see growth in SaaS, remote onboardings and real-time tech support offering. Entry-Level Support Analyst: £25,000–£30,000 Experienced Support Engineer: £35,000–£45,000 Support Team-Leads or Managers: £50,000+ Businesses want candidates with cross-platform experience, a ticketing system, and strong communication skills. Unix Developer Jobs in the UK Unix developer jobs in the UK are resurgent in the fintech, telecom, and infrastructure-heavy industries where performance, security, and uptime are a must. Mid-Level Unix Developer: £50,000–£65,000 Senior Unix Systems Engineer: £70,000–£90,000 Unix Architect/Consultant: £95,000+ C and Shell scripting, as well as Linux kernel skills are part of a total package, along with cloud-native and DevOps experience. Geographic Salary Variations  London to be the highest paying city, however, Manchester, Bristol, Edinburgh and Birmingham are closing the salary gaps by investing heavily in tech and due to decentralization.  City Avg. IT Salary (2025) London £63,000 Manchester £55,000 Edinburgh £54,000 Birmingham £52,000 Cardiff £49,000   Certifications and skills adding value   If you want to compete and reach the highest UK IT job salaries in 2025, you should strongly consider gaining the relevant certifications like:  AWS Certified Solutions Architect  Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)  Microsoft Azure Administrator  CompTIA Security+  Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)  Soft skills such as leadership, business awareness, and collaboration between departments, are becoming increasingly important in pay disparity.  Summary  As the UK tech landscape continues to change, so do the opportunities, and potential earnings for IT workers. From rising Tech Salary trends UK to a strong demand for Technical Support Jobs in the UK and in particular Unix Developer Jobs in the UK, 2025 is looking very optimistic for skilled tech talent.  Whether you're assessing your next career move or simply benchmarking your pay, keeping ahead of these pay trends ensures you're a competitive player in the digital economy.
How to Write a CV for UK Tech Roles That Gets You Hired in 2025 The UK Job Market 2025 is more competitive than ever, especially in tech. With AI-led recruitment tools, remote-first companies and an emphasis on niche skill sets, writing an eye-catching CV is now a must. If you are recently graduated or changing from another sector, writing a great CV is important. Below are some tips to write a CV that catches the attention of hiring managers and gets you hired.  Write a CV from the Job Description Gone are the days of generic CVs. In 2025, hiring managers will want applications to be hyper-targeted.  Go through the job post . Identify terms used in the job description and use them in your CV.   Match your experience . Customize achievements to fit the requirements of the job.  Use tech terms. Terms like "DevOps automation," "cloud-native," or "data mesh" will show you are staying current. Emphasize Future-Ready Skills The UK Job Market 2025 emphasizes future-proof skills. To be valued, will only include coding or developer roles, but employers will be interested in things such as: AI, machine learning, Cybersecurity - compliance, Cloud - infrastructure and automation. Soft Skills such as cross-functional collaboration, adaptability and leading and/or working in an Agile ways of working. Demonstrate Quantifiable Results Numbers provide context - instead of stating "co-led a team to produce an app," consider:  “Co-led a team of 4 developers to produce a customer-facing app that delivered a x% increase in adoption in Q3 2024.” Metrics shine a spotlight on your value, particularly when moving away from support roles to a different focus. Maintain an ATS-Friendly Format Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) are popular for pre-screening resumes before allowing them to be passed onto recruiters. Use common section headings, such as "Experience," "Education," and "Skills" Keep graphics and complicated arrangements out Use Word or PDF format to save and send An ATS-friendly format means that your resume will more likely get to human eyes. Adjust to Local Standards UK tech CVs vary from US and European styles. Below are some tips tailored to the UK: Don't include a photo Limit to 2 pages Include a personal statement at the beginning, summarizing your goals and key strengths. Qualifications should be listed in reverse chronological order. Link to a compelling internet presence Recruitment managers in the UK tech space will usually have a look at your LinkedIn profile, portfolio, or GitHub repos. Add a clickable link to LinkedIn at the top of your CV Add links to relevant projects or tech blogs Make sure your on-line presence matches your CV Make it easy to see your career progression  If you have progressed from an all round IT support position to a more specific one then it is important to make this journey clear. If you are looking for more help with structuring your career journey, materials grab this Handbook on Career Growth in Tech UK . Conclusion Writing a CV for the UK Job Market 2025 means combining some traditional professionalism with a presentation that aligns with modern, tech-first thinking. Delivering a CV suited to each job description, detailing measurable impact and then communicating skills important in the future of tech will improve your chances of securing interviews - and offers alike. Ensure that your CV evolves as fast as the world of tech does. Remember that a CV is more than just a document, it is your own personal marketing tool in a world that is changing at a rapid pace.
How AI and Automation Are Transforming IT Jobs in the UK The IT industry in the UK is undergoing a major overhaul from the rise of both artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. These new technologies do not simply alter how enterprises operate; they change the nature of IT jobs. The impacts of AI can be found everywhere—across different functions, across support functions, to the most specialized roles and functions of its kind. This shift has both opportunities and challenges for IT professionals and hiring managers. Here is a look at how AI and automation are affecting the job market, as well as how to manage through this change. AI and Automation are On the Rise in IT The shift to using AI and automation technologies has enabled automating complex tasks, improving productivity, and allowing quicker decision making. Repetitive IT tasks are now more efficiently being performed through self-monitoring networks, or even security uses driven by machine learning. Some main areas where AI is having an influence include: System Administration: Scripts and tools are can be automating the system checks and using AI can considerably reduce manual work. Customer Support : Clients are increasingly accepting autonomous agents as Virtual assistants and AI chatbots perform first line support leaving the human agents time to deal with the more complex cases of customer service. Data Analysis: AI systems can now sift through enormous amounts of data, sometimes simply because it can, and uncover information that might take a data analyst days or weeks to accomplish. This is redefining roles that are very much repetitive work, or creating areas where they may not exist before for example...  Changing Job Roles and New Opportunities As some jobs go away, they also create jobs that involve both technical skills and innovative problem-solving; to mention a few, AI and Machine Learning Engineers Data Analysts and Scientists Cloud Automation Specialist/specialist team Cybersecurity Analyst with AI experience AI Integration Consultants Those who take on these new roles will most likely have great new opportunities for career advancement. Read this article on Career Growth in Tech to find out how professionals are now going from general IT support, to greater specialized and future-ready roles. How IT Professionals Should Adapt If IT professionals want to remain relevant, they will need to: Reskill and Upskill: Learn new programming languages, AI frameworks, and automation tools. Certifications: Seek certifications in cloud computing, data science, AI, and cybersecurity. Engage in Continuous Learning: The technology landscape is rapidly changing. Staying current with new trends and tools is key to remaining relevant. Learn Soft Skills: Communication, critical thinking, and creativity are even more important in the age of AI. For those looking for help, take a look at AI for Jobseekers & Employers for helpful information about dealing with AI's impact on hiring and career development. Approaches for Employers Employers also need to change by: Redesigning Roles: AI tools should be designed to assist human workers, not replace them. Investing in Development : Provide continuous learning and development opportunities for staff. Creating Hybrid Roles: Develop roles that integrate AI capabilities with human judgment, leading to dynamic new roles. Leading organisations are already gaining a new agile, data-driven workforce by merging the human-touch with machine-based advantages. Conclusion AI and automation are not threats to the IT profession, but opportunities for change. The future of every individual in IT will be determined by their ability to be flexible. To demonstrate this flexibility in a profitable way, UK IT professionals need to embrace change and reskill themselves to achieve an innovative and exciting future in tech.
A Job Seeker’s Guide to AI and What It Does for Employers Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping nearly every industry — recruitment included. For job seekers, AI offers smarter, faster, and more efficient job search experiences. For employers, AI enhances the hiring process, streamlining candidate screening and improving job-fit predictions. In today’s digital job market, whether you’re transitioning careers or hiring top talent, understanding how AI plays a role in recruitment is essential. AI’s Role in the Job Search Process Gone are the days of sending out generic CVs to endless job boards. Now, AI-powered platforms are revolutionizing the job search experience. 1. Personalized Job Matching AI analyzes your resume, experience, and preferences to deliver job listings tailored specifically to you — saving you time and surfacing opportunities you might otherwise miss. 2. Enhanced CVs and Cover Letters AI tools like ChatGPT and Grammarly help you write polished, tailored application materials. Some even scan job descriptions to fine-tune your documents for applicant tracking systems (ATS). 3. Mock Interviews and Skill Feedback AI-driven interview simulators offer real-time feedback on your tone, clarity, and body language — helping you prepare more confidently for live interviews. 4. Career Forecasting Some platforms use AI to provide insights into job trends, future career paths, required skills, and salary projections, enabling better career planning. Looking for your next tech role? Explore fresh listings on the Best Job Board in the UK – IT Job Board to find opportunities that match your skills. Tips for Job Seekers: Making the Most of AI Use AI-Driven Job Boards Modern portals like IT Job Board use smart matching algorithms. Upload your profile, and let the system deliver jobs that closely align with your experience. Optimize for Applicant Tracking Systems Since AI often filters resumes before a human sees them, tools like Jobscan or Resume Worded can help optimize your CV with relevant keywords and formatting. Practice with AI-Powered Interview Tools Platforms like Yoodli or Google’s Interview Warmup simulate interviews, offering valuable practice, especially for high-pressure roles in IT and tech. Close Your Skill Gaps AI-based assessments can identify areas for improvement and recommend certifications. Start with options like Google Career Certificates / IT Online Courses . Stay Authentic While AI can enhance your applications, don’t let it override your personality or exaggerate your skills. Employers can often tell when content is over-automated. Use AI as a support tool — not a substitute for your voice. How Employers Use AI in Recruitment AI is transforming how companies recruit talent. Key applications include: 1. Resume Screening AI scans thousands of resumes in seconds to shortlist the most qualified candidates based on predefined criteria. 2. Pre-Screening Chatbots Smart chatbots interact with candidates, answer FAQs, and schedule interviews — automating early-stage communication. 3. Predictive Hiring AI uses data on past hires to predict which candidates are most likely to succeed and stay long-term. 4. Reducing Bias When properly trained, AI can help minimize human bias in candidate evaluations. However, these systems must be regularly audited to ensure fairness. Employers use the IT Job Board to post jobs, manage listings, and benefit from AI-based candidate filtering and matching. Challenges and Considerations AI adds value, but it’s not without challenges. Privacy & Data Use Job seekers should be cautious with personal information and ensure the platforms they use comply with GDPR and ethical AI practices. Bias in AI Systems AI can unintentionally reflect biases present in its training data. Employers must monitor and update systems regularly to maintain fairness. Over-Reliance on Automation While AI improves efficiency, it cannot replace human judgment, empathy, and the nuanced evaluation of soft skills. The Future: Human–AI Collaboration The future of recruitment is not about AI replacing people — it's about collaboration . For job seekers, AI is a partner in career growth. For employers, it's a strategic tool to make better hiring decisions and reduce time-to-hire. Find Your Perfect Fit on the UK’s Leading Job Board Whether you’re new to the job market or a seasoned tech professional, AI tools can boost your job search — but the right platform makes all the difference . At IT Job Board , we curate top UK-based opportunities to help you take the next step in your career.
Career Pathways: From Tech Support to Specialized Tech Roles From Entry-Level IT to In-Demand Specializations: Map Your Career Journey Starting out in IT support is one of the best ways to break into the tech field. Far from being a dead-end, IT support lays a strong foundation for developing technical skills, communication abilities, and problem-solving experience. These essential skills can open the door to more specialized and better-paying roles like network administration, cybersecurity analysis, or cloud engineering. The Role of IT Support in Career Growth IT support professionals are often the first line of defense when technical issues arise in an organization. Their responsibilities range from troubleshooting hardware and software problems to assisting users and ensuring systems run efficiently. While the scope of tasks is broad, this exposure helps newcomers become familiar with a variety of systems, tools, and real-world IT challenges. Beyond technical know-how, IT support also develops key soft skills—such as communication, patience, and customer service—that are vital in advanced and leadership roles in tech. Skills Gained in IT Support A typical day for someone in IT support might involve working with operating systems, configuring network settings, managing user accounts, and using helpdesk tools like Jira or ServiceNow. These experiences build a solid foundation in: Networking fundamentals System administration Security best practices Technical documentation Remote desktop tools and support platforms IT support staff quickly learn how to think on their feet, explain technical concepts clearly, and perform under pressure—all traits essential for success in more complex IT roles. Progressing to Specialized Roles After gaining core experience in IT support, many professionals pursue training and certifications to specialize in key areas of IT. Here are three common paths: 1. Network Administration Experience with routers, switches, and network troubleshooting often makes network administration a natural next step. To validate your skills and prepare for managing network infrastructure, certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are highly recommended. 2. Cybersecurity Analysis IT support professionals frequently encounter tasks related to permissions, virus removal, and access control. This often sparks interest in cybersecurity. By obtaining certifications such as CompTIA Security+ , Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) , or participating in hands-on labs, individuals can move into roles like Security Analyst or SOC Analyst . 3. Cloud Engineering As organizations migrate to the cloud, demand is rising for professionals with experience in both traditional systems and cloud platforms. Experience in IT support involving tools like Office 365 , AWS , or Google Workspace can serve as a launchpad. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Azure Fundamentals provide a solid stepping stone. Continuous Learning is Key Best IT Job Portal Regardless of the path you choose, transitioning from IT support to a specialized role requires ongoing learning. The IT industry offers an abundance of resources, from online courses and certifications to vibrant tech communities and mentorship programs. Staying curious and adaptable is crucial. Explore Opportunities Now Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow within the tech field, IT support is a valuable place to begin. Explore the latest opportunities in IT support Jobs on IT Job Board. The right role today could be the first step in a rewarding and successful tech career.
UK Job Market in 2025: A Turning Point for Job Seekers and the Rise of Tech Opportunities Starting in 2025, the job market in the UK is seeing an enormous upswing, a return as strong as we’ve seen since 2020—a huge shift that is transforming how work happens. According to data from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), the number of people actively looking for work has jumped significantly due to company layoffs and slower hiring activity. Though the news might look dire, this shift also offers a plethora of new opportunities—particularly in emerging areas such as technology. Hiring Cools, But Workforce Grows Recent polls indicate an ongoing decline in permanent placement employments, but the pool of labor has expanded at the highest rate in close to five years. Many of the people seeking employment at this time are actually very skilled and have been let go or experiencing significant changes due to things such as restructurings all over various industries. One of the largest drivers of this change is the rise in payroll taxes that we've witnessed lately. This higher tax cost has caused many business individuals to think seriously about how they bring in new talent these days. Employers are still keeping back a little bit currently, waiting for things to get better economically before placing those huge long-term hiring bets. Modest Wage Growth Reflects Caution Though we've experienced a modest bump in pay—largely for short-term work this year—the overall rise in compensation is fairly tame. Businesses are increasingly using short-term contracts to ride out uncertainty, which is making digital preparedness and rapid switching of skills an even greater concern for job seekers. Flexible work is rapidly becoming the new normal and people need to be fast learners and technology-friendly if they are to catch up and wow future employers. Digital Skills in Demand: The Rise of the UK Tech Job Market Whereas industries such as manufacturing and banking have that familiar touch of slowing down, the UK tech job market is actually on the up. With that many companies going full speed ahead into digital transformation, IT jobs, cybersecurity jobs, cloud computing jobs, and software jobs are more in demand than ever, absolutely on fire. Not only are these jobs more secure, they also offer greater earning potential and the type of remote work flexibility that many people are craving. If you're thinking of a career change or want to future-proof your skills, now is the time to look at opportunities in the digital sector. Sites such as the IT Job Board offer access to the most up-to-date tech job vacancies in the UK, for both entry-level and experienced professionals across sectors. What This Means for Job Seekers in 2025 The surge in job candidates might be daunting, but it's also indicative of a resilient economy evolving with new realities. Businesses are remodeling the hiring process, and candidates need to change by upping skills, breaking into new industries, or delving into remote and freelance possibilities. For people who have tech skills or who are open to gaining new ones, the future looks absolutely exciting and promising. Whether you’re in transition, looking to upskill, or entering the workforce for the first time, staying agile is key. Final Thoughts The 2025 UK labour market is a story of contrasts—shrinking permanent appointments on one side, and growing opportunity in growth industries on the other. As more professionals look for work and companies reassess their recruitment policies, now is the ideal time to rethink your own career path. Look at the IT Jobs Board for the latest listings and dive into the new exciting phase awaiting tech professionals who put emphasis on resilience and what's next.

IT Job Board - Frequently Asked Questions

Start by registering on the IT Job Board, uploading your CV, and applying for roles that match your skills. IT certifications and networking help too.

The UK tech market demands developers, data analysts, cloud engineers, cybersecurity experts, and IT support professionals.

Yes, it's completely free for candidates to search and apply for jobs, register, and receive job alerts.

Yes, some UK employers sponsor skilled workers. Look for jobs that mention visa support in the job description.

Tailor your CV for each application, gain relevant certifications, and apply to multiple roles consistently.