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Network Solution Design Authority (5G Core/IMS) Contract: 3 months (Outside IR35) Rate: £480/day Location: Hybrid Overview We are seeking an experienced Network Solution Design Authority to lead the design and delivery of complex telecom network solutions. This role requires a strong blend of core network expertise and broader multi-domain knowledge , with the ability to shape solutions from early concept through to implementation. Key Responsibilities Act as design authority across network initiatives, ensuring alignment to strategy and architecture principles Assess early-stage ideas and project briefs , defining architecture where not yet established Translate business needs into clear business and technical requirements Lead end-to-end solution design , supporting delivery through to implementation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, robust solutions Core Experience (Essential) Strong design experience in one or more of the following: 5G Core/Mobile Packet Core (EPC) IMS/VoLTE/Voice Core Subscriber platforms (HSS/UDM) Messaging or OSS (desirable) Additional Experience (Essential) Proven experience across at least one additional network domain (eg voice, data, IP, service delivery), demonstrating a broad, cross-domain understanding Desirable Exposure to RAN design/architecture Experience with fixed-line networks, FWA, SD-WAN, or enterprise connectivity solutions Profile Strong solution design authority/architect-level experience Able to work from concept through to delivery in ambiguous environments Confident engaging both technical and business stakeholders

URGENT SC Cleared Service Designer required with NHS/Healthcare background. Contract: 3 to 6 months Rate: Inside IR35/£550 - £600 per day Location: Mostly remote (occasional UK travel as required) Only candidates with active SC clearance and NHS/Healthcare background can be considered for this role. Leading digital consultancy delivering high-impact public sector programmes is seeking an experienced Service Designer . Key requirements (essential): Active SC Clearance Strong NHS/healthcare experience Role overview: Design and deliver end-to-end, user-centred services within Agile, multidisciplinary teams. You'll work on complex systems, turning user needs into clear, practical service solutions. Key skills & experience: Proven Service Design experience in complex environments Strong user-centred design capability (service mapping, blueprinting, etc.) Experience working to GDS/government standards (desirable) Background in cyber, security, or regulated environments (nice to have) Confident stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation What's on offer: Meaningful public sector work Collaborative delivery environment Flexible, mostly remote