Hartpury University and Collage
Gloucestershire, UK
Service Desk Team Leader
£27,729 - £30,311 per annum
37.5 hours per week
Permanent
About Us
Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK’s leading specialist education providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire, Hartpury University and Hartpury College sit side-by-side on a beautiful 360-hectare campus. We provide world-class facilities to more than 4,500 university and college-level students studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, A-levels and diplomas, as well as undertaking industry research. The University is rated top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality ( The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 ) and has 97% graduate employability, whilst the College is rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas. A passionate and innovative business culture and exceptional support networks make Hartpury an ideal career choice.
Hartpury is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We particularly welcome applicants that we are underrepresented in, including those from ethnically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+ communities, and those living with disabilities. As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion we offer a range of inclusive policies, flexible working arrangements and a multi-faith space to support staff from different backgrounds. To find out more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity, please click here
About the Role
Lead and manage the IT Service Desk by working in partnership with the academic departments and other services to ensure an excellent level of service is delivered to our students and staff.
Provide hands-on first line support for a range of technologies, including desktop PCs, mobile devices, and cloud solutions.
Drive continual service improvement, develop service desk reporting, and maintain a comprehensive internal knowledge base to meet SLAs.
To solve user problems in an efficient and timely way and to provide technical expertise to support and develop effective and efficient internal processes.
About You
You will have demonstrable experience of providing support across an environment which includes Windows desktops and servers, Office, Active Directory.
Skilled in MS Windows Desktop Support, with a solid understanding of troubleshooting, system support, and network fundamentals.
You will have previously led or played an active role in developing a service desk.
You will have strong organizational skills to manage team schedules and documentation, ensuring efficient onboarding and service consistency.
Experience of developing SLAs and KPIs associated with a Service Desk and call handling.
We offer a fantastic package of staff benefits including:
Hybrid working arrangements with blended approach of office and home working
25 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays rising to 30 days with length of service
Wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme
Generous pension scheme (LGPS)
Employee Discounts Scheme
Onsite fitness facilities
Support for continuous professional development
Flexible working opportunities available
Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Click the button below to apply online
The closing date for receipt of applications is 30th November 2024.
Interviews will be held on the W/C 9th December 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK.
22/11/2024
Full time
Service Desk Team Leader
£27,729 - £30,311 per annum
37.5 hours per week
Permanent
About Us
Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK’s leading specialist education providers in agriculture, animal, equine, sport and veterinary nursing. Located in Gloucestershire, Hartpury University and Hartpury College sit side-by-side on a beautiful 360-hectare campus. We provide world-class facilities to more than 4,500 university and college-level students studying undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, A-levels and diplomas, as well as undertaking industry research. The University is rated top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality ( The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 ) and has 97% graduate employability, whilst the College is rated Ofsted Outstanding in all areas. A passionate and innovative business culture and exceptional support networks make Hartpury an ideal career choice.
Hartpury is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves. We particularly welcome applicants that we are underrepresented in, including those from ethnically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQI+ communities, and those living with disabilities. As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion we offer a range of inclusive policies, flexible working arrangements and a multi-faith space to support staff from different backgrounds. To find out more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity, please click here
About the Role
Lead and manage the IT Service Desk by working in partnership with the academic departments and other services to ensure an excellent level of service is delivered to our students and staff.
Provide hands-on first line support for a range of technologies, including desktop PCs, mobile devices, and cloud solutions.
Drive continual service improvement, develop service desk reporting, and maintain a comprehensive internal knowledge base to meet SLAs.
To solve user problems in an efficient and timely way and to provide technical expertise to support and develop effective and efficient internal processes.
About You
You will have demonstrable experience of providing support across an environment which includes Windows desktops and servers, Office, Active Directory.
Skilled in MS Windows Desktop Support, with a solid understanding of troubleshooting, system support, and network fundamentals.
You will have previously led or played an active role in developing a service desk.
You will have strong organizational skills to manage team schedules and documentation, ensuring efficient onboarding and service consistency.
Experience of developing SLAs and KPIs associated with a Service Desk and call handling.
We offer a fantastic package of staff benefits including:
Hybrid working arrangements with blended approach of office and home working
25 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays rising to 30 days with length of service
Wellbeing support including our Employee Assistance Programme
Generous pension scheme (LGPS)
Employee Discounts Scheme
Onsite fitness facilities
Support for continuous professional development
Flexible working opportunities available
Enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Click the button below to apply online
The closing date for receipt of applications is 30th November 2024.
Interviews will be held on the W/C 9th December 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK.
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
09/09/2024
Contractor
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
Head of IT Operations & Governance About the Organisation NFP People are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected international philanthropic foundation that uses the law as a tool to combat climate change and drive environmental and social justice. This not-for-profit organisation partners with leading legal experts and changemakers to create systemic, sustainable impact. Operating across multiple time zones and jurisdictions, the foundation s work depends on a secure, resilient, and trusted technology environment that enables seamless collaboration and protects sensitive data at every level. The Role We re looking for an exceptional Head of IT Operations & Governance to oversee and advance the organisation s technology infrastructure, governance, and information security. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership position, ensuring the foundation s systems are secure, efficient, and scalable to support its expanding global mission. You ll manage outsourced providers, optimise cloud and Microsoft 365 systems, and ensure the organisation maintains exemplary standards in cybersecurity, compliance, and data protection. Confidentiality, integrity, and discretion are paramount. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the pressures surrounding technology management in a global, fast-moving, and high-stakes environment balancing operational delivery with the need for strategic foresight and resilience. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of a secure, scalable IT environment aligned with organisational goals. Oversee the governance, risk, and compliance framework, embedding data protection and cybersecurity best practices. Drive strategic initiatives including Microsoft 365 and SharePoint adoption, digital process improvement, and infrastructure modernisation. Manage third-party service providers and ensure high-quality, responsive IT support. Establish strong monitoring, reporting, and audit mechanisms to maintain readiness and accountability. Foster digital confidence across teams through user training, guidance, and knowledge-sharing. Act as the senior point of contact for IT risk management, business continuity, and emerging technology trends. About You You are a trusted, discreet, and strategic technology professional with a track record of delivering secure, high-performing IT operations in complex organisations. You bring strong governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement skills, combined with the ability to lead confidently in sensitive and global contexts. Essential skills and experience: Senior-level experience in IT operations, governance, or systems management. Deep expertise in Microsoft 365 and SharePoint environments. Proven track record in cybersecurity, data protection, and compliance frameworks. Experience managing outsourced service providers and large-scale technology projects. Strong strategic and analytical skills, with sound judgment and discretion. Excellent communication and stakeholder management across international teams. Desirable: Senior experience in the not-for-profit or philanthropic sector. Experience in a global organisation, understanding diverse operational contexts and technology pressures worldwide. Working Arrangements This is a hybrid position, requiring at least 2 days per week onsite at either the Central London or Amsterdam office. The post is full-time and permanent; however, a 4-day working week will be considered. Salary Range: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum To discuss this role in more detail please contact Hannah at NFP People.
18/10/2025
Full time
Head of IT Operations & Governance About the Organisation NFP People are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected international philanthropic foundation that uses the law as a tool to combat climate change and drive environmental and social justice. This not-for-profit organisation partners with leading legal experts and changemakers to create systemic, sustainable impact. Operating across multiple time zones and jurisdictions, the foundation s work depends on a secure, resilient, and trusted technology environment that enables seamless collaboration and protects sensitive data at every level. The Role We re looking for an exceptional Head of IT Operations & Governance to oversee and advance the organisation s technology infrastructure, governance, and information security. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership position, ensuring the foundation s systems are secure, efficient, and scalable to support its expanding global mission. You ll manage outsourced providers, optimise cloud and Microsoft 365 systems, and ensure the organisation maintains exemplary standards in cybersecurity, compliance, and data protection. Confidentiality, integrity, and discretion are paramount. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the pressures surrounding technology management in a global, fast-moving, and high-stakes environment balancing operational delivery with the need for strategic foresight and resilience. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of a secure, scalable IT environment aligned with organisational goals. Oversee the governance, risk, and compliance framework, embedding data protection and cybersecurity best practices. Drive strategic initiatives including Microsoft 365 and SharePoint adoption, digital process improvement, and infrastructure modernisation. Manage third-party service providers and ensure high-quality, responsive IT support. Establish strong monitoring, reporting, and audit mechanisms to maintain readiness and accountability. Foster digital confidence across teams through user training, guidance, and knowledge-sharing. Act as the senior point of contact for IT risk management, business continuity, and emerging technology trends. About You You are a trusted, discreet, and strategic technology professional with a track record of delivering secure, high-performing IT operations in complex organisations. You bring strong governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement skills, combined with the ability to lead confidently in sensitive and global contexts. Essential skills and experience: Senior-level experience in IT operations, governance, or systems management. Deep expertise in Microsoft 365 and SharePoint environments. Proven track record in cybersecurity, data protection, and compliance frameworks. Experience managing outsourced service providers and large-scale technology projects. Strong strategic and analytical skills, with sound judgment and discretion. Excellent communication and stakeholder management across international teams. Desirable: Senior experience in the not-for-profit or philanthropic sector. Experience in a global organisation, understanding diverse operational contexts and technology pressures worldwide. Working Arrangements This is a hybrid position, requiring at least 2 days per week onsite at either the Central London or Amsterdam office. The post is full-time and permanent; however, a 4-day working week will be considered. Salary Range: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum To discuss this role in more detail please contact Hannah at NFP People.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience What you'll be doing: Provide oversight and technical ownership of CCS design, leading design decisions and supporting the Engineering Manager in delivering in-service programmes Ensure technical leadership by controlling project scope, managing design changes, and engaging stakeholders and suppliers to identify risks early Lead programme-level design reviews, coordinate stakeholders, manage design baselines and voids, and produce Certificates of Design while ensuring design governance Review and influence technical requirements and architectural design to ensure system integration, covering sub-systems and specialist domains for subcontractor design, development, and qualification Provide specialist knowledge and subject matter expertise in the integration, validation and verification of systems Your skills and experiences: Essential: Extensive experience in network or software engineering, ideally with a background in operations Ability to take the lead on technical matters and provide expert guidance Chartered Engineer status or working towards Specialist expertise in Combat Systems, particularly in relation to submarines, would be advantageous Familiarity with DOORS and prior hands-on experience using it Proven experience in change management processes Desirable: Systems Engineering (INCOSE) qualifications Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The team: You will be joining the In-Service Programme team, working on the V Class, where you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality results within tight enterprise timelines. As part of a medium-sized core team of 6-12, you'll also collaborate with a wider group of around 30, engaging with a broad stakeholder network. This role demands strong technical leadership , owning challenges , proactively solving problems, and working with the right stakeholders to drive solutions forward. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 31st October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications f or the r ole. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
18/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience What you'll be doing: Provide oversight and technical ownership of CCS design, leading design decisions and supporting the Engineering Manager in delivering in-service programmes Ensure technical leadership by controlling project scope, managing design changes, and engaging stakeholders and suppliers to identify risks early Lead programme-level design reviews, coordinate stakeholders, manage design baselines and voids, and produce Certificates of Design while ensuring design governance Review and influence technical requirements and architectural design to ensure system integration, covering sub-systems and specialist domains for subcontractor design, development, and qualification Provide specialist knowledge and subject matter expertise in the integration, validation and verification of systems Your skills and experiences: Essential: Extensive experience in network or software engineering, ideally with a background in operations Ability to take the lead on technical matters and provide expert guidance Chartered Engineer status or working towards Specialist expertise in Combat Systems, particularly in relation to submarines, would be advantageous Familiarity with DOORS and prior hands-on experience using it Proven experience in change management processes Desirable: Systems Engineering (INCOSE) qualifications Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The team: You will be joining the In-Service Programme team, working on the V Class, where you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality results within tight enterprise timelines. As part of a medium-sized core team of 6-12, you'll also collaborate with a wider group of around 30, engaging with a broad stakeholder network. This role demands strong technical leadership , owning challenges , proactively solving problems, and working with the right stakeholders to drive solutions forward. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 31st October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications f or the r ole. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience What you'll be doing: Provide oversight and technical ownership of CCS design, leading design decisions and supporting the Engineering Manager in delivering in-service programmes Ensure technical leadership by controlling project scope, managing design changes, and engaging stakeholders and suppliers to identify risks early Lead programme-level design reviews, coordinate stakeholders, manage design baselines and voids, and produce Certificates of Design while ensuring design governance Review and influence technical requirements and architectural design to ensure system integration, covering sub-systems and specialist domains for subcontractor design, development, and qualification Provide specialist knowledge and subject matter expertise in the integration, validation and verification of systems Your skills and experiences: Essential: Extensive experience in network or software engineering, ideally with a background in operations Ability to take the lead on technical matters and provide expert guidance Chartered Engineer status or working towards Specialist expertise in Combat Systems, particularly in relation to submarines, would be advantageous Familiarity with DOORS and prior hands-on experience using it Proven experience in change management processes Desirable: Systems Engineering (INCOSE) qualifications Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The team: You will be joining the In-Service Programme team, working on the V Class, where you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality results within tight enterprise timelines. As part of a medium-sized core team of 6-12, you'll also collaborate with a wider group of around 30, engaging with a broad stakeholder network. This role demands strong technical leadership , owning challenges , proactively solving problems, and working with the right stakeholders to drive solutions forward. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 31st October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications f or the r ole. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
18/10/2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience What you'll be doing: Provide oversight and technical ownership of CCS design, leading design decisions and supporting the Engineering Manager in delivering in-service programmes Ensure technical leadership by controlling project scope, managing design changes, and engaging stakeholders and suppliers to identify risks early Lead programme-level design reviews, coordinate stakeholders, manage design baselines and voids, and produce Certificates of Design while ensuring design governance Review and influence technical requirements and architectural design to ensure system integration, covering sub-systems and specialist domains for subcontractor design, development, and qualification Provide specialist knowledge and subject matter expertise in the integration, validation and verification of systems Your skills and experiences: Essential: Extensive experience in network or software engineering, ideally with a background in operations Ability to take the lead on technical matters and provide expert guidance Chartered Engineer status or working towards Specialist expertise in Combat Systems, particularly in relation to submarines, would be advantageous Familiarity with DOORS and prior hands-on experience using it Proven experience in change management processes Desirable: Systems Engineering (INCOSE) qualifications Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The team: You will be joining the In-Service Programme team, working on the V Class, where you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality results within tight enterprise timelines. As part of a medium-sized core team of 6-12, you'll also collaborate with a wider group of around 30, engaging with a broad stakeholder network. This role demands strong technical leadership , owning challenges , proactively solving problems, and working with the right stakeholders to drive solutions forward. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 31st October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications f or the r ole. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer/consultant to work with our public sector client Length: 12-month contract (renewed every 6 months) Rate: Excellent day rate inside IR35 (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 1 to 2 days per week onsite in Telford The ideal candidates will have a proven data engineering/analysis background within public sector/government experience with the below skills and experience: Opportunity to join a major and highly complex data migration project. The role focuses on deep data analysis, migration planning, and subsequent code development to support extraction, transformation, and load activities. Key Responsibilities: Analyse large, complex datasets to define scope, quality, and migration readiness. Identify extraction rules and sequencing for staged data migration. Develop migration logic using PL/SQL and Java (Talend preferred). Handle data across Oracle, MongoDB, and AWS RDS platforms. Decompress and transform XML data into JSON for migration. Validate data integrity and ensure accurate reconciliation post-migration. Produce clear technical documentation and advise on data best practices. Skills & Experience: Strong background in complex data analysis / migration projects. Hands-on coding with PL/SQL and Java (Talend advantageous). Solid understanding of data structures, quality, and governance. Experience with Oracle, AWS RDS, MongoDB, XML/JSON. Operates independently at SFIA 5 level - can lead, advise, and influence.
18/10/2025
Contractor
We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer/consultant to work with our public sector client Length: 12-month contract (renewed every 6 months) Rate: Excellent day rate inside IR35 (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 1 to 2 days per week onsite in Telford The ideal candidates will have a proven data engineering/analysis background within public sector/government experience with the below skills and experience: Opportunity to join a major and highly complex data migration project. The role focuses on deep data analysis, migration planning, and subsequent code development to support extraction, transformation, and load activities. Key Responsibilities: Analyse large, complex datasets to define scope, quality, and migration readiness. Identify extraction rules and sequencing for staged data migration. Develop migration logic using PL/SQL and Java (Talend preferred). Handle data across Oracle, MongoDB, and AWS RDS platforms. Decompress and transform XML data into JSON for migration. Validate data integrity and ensure accurate reconciliation post-migration. Produce clear technical documentation and advise on data best practices. Skills & Experience: Strong background in complex data analysis / migration projects. Hands-on coding with PL/SQL and Java (Talend advantageous). Solid understanding of data structures, quality, and governance. Experience with Oracle, AWS RDS, MongoDB, XML/JSON. Operates independently at SFIA 5 level - can lead, advise, and influence.
Business Development Manager/ Customer Development Manager Location: Office-based near Kidlington, with travel to customer sites as needed Salary: up to circa £50,000 Car allowance or company car Are you a natural relationship builder with a sharp commercial instinct? Do you thrive in environments where strategic thinking meets hands-on delivery? If so, this opportunity could be your next big move. A leading UK-based manufacturing and assembly business is seeking a Business Development Manager to play a pivotal role in driving customer success and business growth. This is a high-impact position where your ability to connect, influence, and deliver will shape the future of key accounts and unlock new opportunities. What You ll Be Doing Acting as the trusted point of contact for major customers, managing enquiries, RFQs, and projects with precision and care. Identifying and converting new business opportunities into long-term, profitable partnerships. Collaborating across Sales, Engineering, and NPI teams to ensure seamless project execution. Supporting commercial decisions through accurate pricing and estimating. Who You Are A confident communicator with 3 5 years in account management or business development, ideally within manufacturing, medical devices, or injection moulding. Commercially savvy, with a track record of growing accounts and securing new business. Organised, proactive, and comfortable navigating both technical and commercial conversations. Driven by relationships, results, and the opportunity to make a real impact. Why This Role? Work with leading customers across medical, industrial, and consumer sectors. Be part of a business with bold growth ambitions and a clear strategic vision. Enjoy autonomy, trust, and the support to shape your role and drive success. 'Apply Now' or reach out to Ellie at Orion Electrotech INDKA
18/10/2025
Full time
Business Development Manager/ Customer Development Manager Location: Office-based near Kidlington, with travel to customer sites as needed Salary: up to circa £50,000 Car allowance or company car Are you a natural relationship builder with a sharp commercial instinct? Do you thrive in environments where strategic thinking meets hands-on delivery? If so, this opportunity could be your next big move. A leading UK-based manufacturing and assembly business is seeking a Business Development Manager to play a pivotal role in driving customer success and business growth. This is a high-impact position where your ability to connect, influence, and deliver will shape the future of key accounts and unlock new opportunities. What You ll Be Doing Acting as the trusted point of contact for major customers, managing enquiries, RFQs, and projects with precision and care. Identifying and converting new business opportunities into long-term, profitable partnerships. Collaborating across Sales, Engineering, and NPI teams to ensure seamless project execution. Supporting commercial decisions through accurate pricing and estimating. Who You Are A confident communicator with 3 5 years in account management or business development, ideally within manufacturing, medical devices, or injection moulding. Commercially savvy, with a track record of growing accounts and securing new business. Organised, proactive, and comfortable navigating both technical and commercial conversations. Driven by relationships, results, and the opportunity to make a real impact. Why This Role? Work with leading customers across medical, industrial, and consumer sectors. Be part of a business with bold growth ambitions and a clear strategic vision. Enjoy autonomy, trust, and the support to shape your role and drive success. 'Apply Now' or reach out to Ellie at Orion Electrotech INDKA
Data & Development Lead - Strategic & Hands-On Leadership Role - Hybrid Are you a visionary technical leader with a passion for data engineering, automation, and systems development? We're working with a forward-thinking professional services organisation seeking a Data & Development Lead to drive innovation and excellence across their internal data and systems landscape. This is a unique opportunity to blend strategic oversight with hands-on delivery in a role that truly shapes the future of data and systems within a dynamic business. You'll be part of a collaborative, values-driven team that champions trust, excellence, pride, team spirit, and progressive thinking. This role is hybrid - in office 2-3 days per week. They have offices all over the UK. Responsibilities: Leading a small, agile team of technical specialists in delivering high-quality solutions. Designing scalable data architectures and systems aligned with strategic goals. Driving hands-on technical delivery across data engineering, automation, and integration. Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful, maintainable solutions. Mentoring and developing team members to reach their full potential. Requirements: Strong experience in Databricks, Azure, Power Platform, and M365. Proven leadership in small technical teams, with a hands-on approach. Expertise in data integration, automation, and system design. Familiarity with SaaS platforms like Workday and (url removed) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Private healthcare Pension Scheme Life insurance And much more Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Contact me: (url removed)
18/10/2025
Full time
Data & Development Lead - Strategic & Hands-On Leadership Role - Hybrid Are you a visionary technical leader with a passion for data engineering, automation, and systems development? We're working with a forward-thinking professional services organisation seeking a Data & Development Lead to drive innovation and excellence across their internal data and systems landscape. This is a unique opportunity to blend strategic oversight with hands-on delivery in a role that truly shapes the future of data and systems within a dynamic business. You'll be part of a collaborative, values-driven team that champions trust, excellence, pride, team spirit, and progressive thinking. This role is hybrid - in office 2-3 days per week. They have offices all over the UK. Responsibilities: Leading a small, agile team of technical specialists in delivering high-quality solutions. Designing scalable data architectures and systems aligned with strategic goals. Driving hands-on technical delivery across data engineering, automation, and integration. Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful, maintainable solutions. Mentoring and developing team members to reach their full potential. Requirements: Strong experience in Databricks, Azure, Power Platform, and M365. Proven leadership in small technical teams, with a hands-on approach. Expertise in data integration, automation, and system design. Familiarity with SaaS platforms like Workday and (url removed) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Private healthcare Pension Scheme Life insurance And much more Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Contact me: (url removed)
Data & Development Lead - Strategic & Hands-On Leadership Role - Hybrid Are you a visionary technical leader with a passion for data engineering, automation, and systems development? We're working with a forward-thinking professional services organisation seeking a Data & Development Lead to drive innovation and excellence across their internal data and systems landscape. This is a unique opportunity to blend strategic oversight with hands-on delivery in a role that truly shapes the future of data and systems within a dynamic business. You'll be part of a collaborative, values-driven team that champions trust, excellence, pride, team spirit, and progressive thinking. This role is hybrid - in office 2-3 days per week. They have offices all over the UK. Responsibilities: Leading a small, agile team of technical specialists in delivering high-quality solutions. Designing scalable data architectures and systems aligned with strategic goals. Driving hands-on technical delivery across data engineering, automation, and integration. Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful, maintainable solutions. Mentoring and developing team members to reach their full potential. Requirements: Strong experience in Databricks, Azure, Power Platform, and M365. Proven leadership in small technical teams, with a hands-on approach. Expertise in data integration, automation, and system design. Familiarity with SaaS platforms like Workday and (url removed) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Private healthcare Pension Scheme Life insurance And much more Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Contact me: (url removed)
18/10/2025
Full time
Data & Development Lead - Strategic & Hands-On Leadership Role - Hybrid Are you a visionary technical leader with a passion for data engineering, automation, and systems development? We're working with a forward-thinking professional services organisation seeking a Data & Development Lead to drive innovation and excellence across their internal data and systems landscape. This is a unique opportunity to blend strategic oversight with hands-on delivery in a role that truly shapes the future of data and systems within a dynamic business. You'll be part of a collaborative, values-driven team that champions trust, excellence, pride, team spirit, and progressive thinking. This role is hybrid - in office 2-3 days per week. They have offices all over the UK. Responsibilities: Leading a small, agile team of technical specialists in delivering high-quality solutions. Designing scalable data architectures and systems aligned with strategic goals. Driving hands-on technical delivery across data engineering, automation, and integration. Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful, maintainable solutions. Mentoring and developing team members to reach their full potential. Requirements: Strong experience in Databricks, Azure, Power Platform, and M365. Proven leadership in small technical teams, with a hands-on approach. Expertise in data integration, automation, and system design. Familiarity with SaaS platforms like Workday and (url removed) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Private healthcare Pension Scheme Life insurance And much more Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Contact me: (url removed)
Your new company A national organisation at the heart of a thriving industry, currently undergoing a major digital transformation. With a strong reputation and a values-driven culture, this not-for-profit entity supports a diverse membership base and is committed to innovation, collaboration, and service excellence. Your new role As the organisation's first Head of IT, you'll shape and deliver a long-term IT strategy aligned with business priorities and digital transformation goals. This hands-on leadership role includes overseeing IT operations, enhancing system reliability, strengthening cybersecurity, and leading key projects. You'll collaborate closely with senior leadership and manage a small, dedicated team to deliver resilient, secure, and user-focused digital services. What you'll need to succeed Substantial experience in a senior IT leadership role, ideally within a small/medium-sized business or not-for-profit environment Proven track record of leading IT transformation, simplifying infrastructure, and improving service delivery Strong understanding of system integration, data governance, and cybersecurity Experience managing internal IT teams and external vendors/service providers Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to delivery Skilled communicator, able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences Strong project management skills and experience in change delivery Positive, solution-focused mindset aligned with organisational values Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for travel if required What you'll get in return Hybrid and flexible working 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension 4% employee 5% employer (matched up to 10%) Health cash plan, life assurance, employee discount scheme, and more Tailored induction and development support A collaborative culture where your impact will be valued What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
18/10/2025
Full time
Your new company A national organisation at the heart of a thriving industry, currently undergoing a major digital transformation. With a strong reputation and a values-driven culture, this not-for-profit entity supports a diverse membership base and is committed to innovation, collaboration, and service excellence. Your new role As the organisation's first Head of IT, you'll shape and deliver a long-term IT strategy aligned with business priorities and digital transformation goals. This hands-on leadership role includes overseeing IT operations, enhancing system reliability, strengthening cybersecurity, and leading key projects. You'll collaborate closely with senior leadership and manage a small, dedicated team to deliver resilient, secure, and user-focused digital services. What you'll need to succeed Substantial experience in a senior IT leadership role, ideally within a small/medium-sized business or not-for-profit environment Proven track record of leading IT transformation, simplifying infrastructure, and improving service delivery Strong understanding of system integration, data governance, and cybersecurity Experience managing internal IT teams and external vendors/service providers Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to delivery Skilled communicator, able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences Strong project management skills and experience in change delivery Positive, solution-focused mindset aligned with organisational values Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle for travel if required What you'll get in return Hybrid and flexible working 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension 4% employee 5% employer (matched up to 10%) Health cash plan, life assurance, employee discount scheme, and more Tailored induction and development support A collaborative culture where your impact will be valued What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
An excellent opportunity for an experienced IT Systems & Website Developer to join a well-established company! Job Title: IT Systems & Website Developer Permanent Full time Mon to Thur 8.30am-5.30pm, Fri 8.30am - 5pm Salary: 29,000 - 33,000 per annum, dependant on experience Location: Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 Benefits: Company bonus scheme, long service scheme, up to 10 paid medical appointment per year, confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including perks and discounts, enhanced leave such as compassionate leave & jury service, Company pension scheme, secure free onsite parking, free staff WIFI, free refreshments at breaks, staff discounts on gifts we manufacture, workers committee representation, access to a trained Mental Health First Aider, Company events, casual dress and more. Annual holiday entitlement is 30 days including bank holidays (additional in line with long service scheme). An annual factory shutdown at Christmas accounts for 3-4 days of annual holiday entitlement. About Company A leading & innovative British trade manufacturer of a wide range of corporate & promotional merchandise & beautiful gifts. They design, manufacture, print & finish all of the products they sell on site, with many unique products made from sustainable materials. Based in rural Herefordshire they employ 60 people at their factory in a team that has won many industry awards for their products and services. Sustainability is at the core of what they do, they are Charter Members of the trade association (the BPMA) with ISO9001 Quality & ISO14001 Environmental certification. They are also Sedex (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange) registered, members of Made in Britain, corporate supporters of The Woodland Trust & Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. They are also partnered with Ecologi & charitable supporters of The Hope Centre in Bromyard. The company believes in & prides itself in rewarding honesty, hard work, efficiency & creativity. We are open and inclusive. Different points of view are not only welcomed but encouraged & celebrated. Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled IT Systems & Web Developer to take sole responsibility for developing, maintaining and improving our IT infrastructure and online presence. This is a standalone, office-based, hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives on scripting, building real-world solutions and solving problems independently. The successful candidate will have excellent real-world scripting ability (PHP, JavaScript, HTML, AppleScript, MySQL) and a solutions-focused mindset, able to automate workflows, streamline systems, and directly improve how our business operates. You will play a vital part in helping us live our Betters culture; Better Products, Better Service, Better for the UK, Better for People, Better for the Planet. Main Duties and Responsibilities Scripting & Automation (Core requirement) Write, test and deploy scripts to reduce manual tasks and deliver innovative solutions. Use a combination of AppleScript, JavaScript and FileMaker scripting to streamline internal workflows. Confidently investigate, diagnose, and troubleshoot potential issues in existing code and scripts across current systems, ensuring stability and efficiency. IT Systems Development: Build, script and maintain automation across Mac OS and Windows systems. Develop and maintain ERP and database solutions to improve company processes. Manage AWS EC2 (or equivalent cloud platforms) and Linux server technologies. Ensure robust data security and system reliability. Web Development: Develop and maintain the company website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and MySQL. Create scripts and tools that improve usability, efficiency, and business integration. IT Support: Provide day-to-day technical support to colleagues. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and networking issues. Document solutions for knowledge sharing. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement: Work closely with senior management to design smarter, scalable IT systems. Actively seek out opportunities to improve efficiency, sustainability, and user experience. Person Specification Experience, Skills and Knowledge Essential: Minimum 3 years in an IT/Web Development role. Proven, high-level scripting skills in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, MySQL, AppleScript. Strong understanding of relational databases. Experience in AWS EC2, Linux or equivalent cloud technologies. Hands-on problem solver with a solutions-driven ethos . Desirable: Experience/knowledge of Claris Filemaker. Familiarity of Adobe Creative Suite. Qualifications Essential: Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science/IT related subject. Self-motivated, independent, and confident working in a standalone role. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving ability. Highly detail-oriented, with excellent time management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Positive, proactive and resilient. Desirable: Driving license (due to factory location).
18/10/2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced IT Systems & Website Developer to join a well-established company! Job Title: IT Systems & Website Developer Permanent Full time Mon to Thur 8.30am-5.30pm, Fri 8.30am - 5pm Salary: 29,000 - 33,000 per annum, dependant on experience Location: Bromyard, Herefordshire, HR7 Benefits: Company bonus scheme, long service scheme, up to 10 paid medical appointment per year, confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) including perks and discounts, enhanced leave such as compassionate leave & jury service, Company pension scheme, secure free onsite parking, free staff WIFI, free refreshments at breaks, staff discounts on gifts we manufacture, workers committee representation, access to a trained Mental Health First Aider, Company events, casual dress and more. Annual holiday entitlement is 30 days including bank holidays (additional in line with long service scheme). An annual factory shutdown at Christmas accounts for 3-4 days of annual holiday entitlement. About Company A leading & innovative British trade manufacturer of a wide range of corporate & promotional merchandise & beautiful gifts. They design, manufacture, print & finish all of the products they sell on site, with many unique products made from sustainable materials. Based in rural Herefordshire they employ 60 people at their factory in a team that has won many industry awards for their products and services. Sustainability is at the core of what they do, they are Charter Members of the trade association (the BPMA) with ISO9001 Quality & ISO14001 Environmental certification. They are also Sedex (Supplier Ethical Data Exchange) registered, members of Made in Britain, corporate supporters of The Woodland Trust & Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. They are also partnered with Ecologi & charitable supporters of The Hope Centre in Bromyard. The company believes in & prides itself in rewarding honesty, hard work, efficiency & creativity. We are open and inclusive. Different points of view are not only welcomed but encouraged & celebrated. Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled IT Systems & Web Developer to take sole responsibility for developing, maintaining and improving our IT infrastructure and online presence. This is a standalone, office-based, hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives on scripting, building real-world solutions and solving problems independently. The successful candidate will have excellent real-world scripting ability (PHP, JavaScript, HTML, AppleScript, MySQL) and a solutions-focused mindset, able to automate workflows, streamline systems, and directly improve how our business operates. You will play a vital part in helping us live our Betters culture; Better Products, Better Service, Better for the UK, Better for People, Better for the Planet. Main Duties and Responsibilities Scripting & Automation (Core requirement) Write, test and deploy scripts to reduce manual tasks and deliver innovative solutions. Use a combination of AppleScript, JavaScript and FileMaker scripting to streamline internal workflows. Confidently investigate, diagnose, and troubleshoot potential issues in existing code and scripts across current systems, ensuring stability and efficiency. IT Systems Development: Build, script and maintain automation across Mac OS and Windows systems. Develop and maintain ERP and database solutions to improve company processes. Manage AWS EC2 (or equivalent cloud platforms) and Linux server technologies. Ensure robust data security and system reliability. Web Development: Develop and maintain the company website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and MySQL. Create scripts and tools that improve usability, efficiency, and business integration. IT Support: Provide day-to-day technical support to colleagues. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and networking issues. Document solutions for knowledge sharing. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement: Work closely with senior management to design smarter, scalable IT systems. Actively seek out opportunities to improve efficiency, sustainability, and user experience. Person Specification Experience, Skills and Knowledge Essential: Minimum 3 years in an IT/Web Development role. Proven, high-level scripting skills in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, MySQL, AppleScript. Strong understanding of relational databases. Experience in AWS EC2, Linux or equivalent cloud technologies. Hands-on problem solver with a solutions-driven ethos . Desirable: Experience/knowledge of Claris Filemaker. Familiarity of Adobe Creative Suite. Qualifications Essential: Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science/IT related subject. Self-motivated, independent, and confident working in a standalone role. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving ability. Highly detail-oriented, with excellent time management. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Positive, proactive and resilient. Desirable: Driving license (due to factory location).
Application Developer - C# .Net / Blazor / Azure Applause IT is recruiting an Application Developer on behalf of a long-standing, global market leader in the IT services sector. With over 30 years at the forefront of their industry, this organisation partners with some of the world's biggest and most prestigious companies. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced developer to join a growing applications team, working on new functionality, performance improvements, and best-practice code delivery across business-critical systems. The Role: Designing, building, and delivering new functionality, system interfaces, and reporting tools. Diagnosing and resolving application issues, ensuring smooth day-to-day operation. Refactoring code to reduce technical debt and improve performance. Collaborating with business analysts, SMEs, and delivery teams to define and refine requirements. Providing accurate development estimates and balancing short and long-term deliverables. Testing and documenting code to deliver 'right first time' solutions. The Ideal Candidate: 3+ years' experience in application development or a similar role. Strong hands-on skills in C# .Net, MS Blazor, and Entity Framework . Good knowledge of Azure services such as ADF, ASB, and Logic Apps. Experience with server management, patching, and maintenance. Familiarity with Git or other version control systems. A strong communicator, detail-oriented, and highly organised. Self-sufficient, adaptable, and passionate about technology. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work with a global brand in a growing sector. Career progression and professional development opportunities. A collaborative and supportive team environment. If you're a passionate Application Developer looking for your next big career move, click Apply Now or contact Applause IT today for more information.
18/10/2025
Full time
Application Developer - C# .Net / Blazor / Azure Applause IT is recruiting an Application Developer on behalf of a long-standing, global market leader in the IT services sector. With over 30 years at the forefront of their industry, this organisation partners with some of the world's biggest and most prestigious companies. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced developer to join a growing applications team, working on new functionality, performance improvements, and best-practice code delivery across business-critical systems. The Role: Designing, building, and delivering new functionality, system interfaces, and reporting tools. Diagnosing and resolving application issues, ensuring smooth day-to-day operation. Refactoring code to reduce technical debt and improve performance. Collaborating with business analysts, SMEs, and delivery teams to define and refine requirements. Providing accurate development estimates and balancing short and long-term deliverables. Testing and documenting code to deliver 'right first time' solutions. The Ideal Candidate: 3+ years' experience in application development or a similar role. Strong hands-on skills in C# .Net, MS Blazor, and Entity Framework . Good knowledge of Azure services such as ADF, ASB, and Logic Apps. Experience with server management, patching, and maintenance. Familiarity with Git or other version control systems. A strong communicator, detail-oriented, and highly organised. Self-sufficient, adaptable, and passionate about technology. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work with a global brand in a growing sector. Career progression and professional development opportunities. A collaborative and supportive team environment. If you're a passionate Application Developer looking for your next big career move, click Apply Now or contact Applause IT today for more information.
Data & Development Lead - Strategic & Hands-On Leadership Role - Hybrid Are you a visionary technical leader with a passion for data engineering, automation, and systems development? We're working with a forward-thinking professional services organisation seeking a Data & Development Lead to drive innovation and excellence across their internal data and systems landscape. This is a unique opportunity to blend strategic oversight with hands-on delivery in a role that truly shapes the future of data and systems within a dynamic business. You'll be part of a collaborative, values-driven team that champions trust, excellence, pride, team spirit, and progressive thinking. This role is hybrid - in office 2-3 days per week. They have offices all over the UK. Responsibilities: Leading a small, agile team of technical specialists in delivering high-quality solutions. Designing scalable data architectures and systems aligned with strategic goals. Driving hands-on technical delivery across data engineering, automation, and integration. Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful, maintainable solutions. Mentoring and developing team members to reach their full potential. Requirements: Strong experience in Databricks, Azure, Power Platform, and M365. Proven leadership in small technical teams, with a hands-on approach. Expertise in data integration, automation, and system design. Familiarity with SaaS platforms like Workday and (url removed) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Private healthcare Pension Scheme Life insurance And much more Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Contact me: (url removed)
18/10/2025
Full time
Data & Development Lead - Strategic & Hands-On Leadership Role - Hybrid Are you a visionary technical leader with a passion for data engineering, automation, and systems development? We're working with a forward-thinking professional services organisation seeking a Data & Development Lead to drive innovation and excellence across their internal data and systems landscape. This is a unique opportunity to blend strategic oversight with hands-on delivery in a role that truly shapes the future of data and systems within a dynamic business. You'll be part of a collaborative, values-driven team that champions trust, excellence, pride, team spirit, and progressive thinking. This role is hybrid - in office 2-3 days per week. They have offices all over the UK. Responsibilities: Leading a small, agile team of technical specialists in delivering high-quality solutions. Designing scalable data architectures and systems aligned with strategic goals. Driving hands-on technical delivery across data engineering, automation, and integration. Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful, maintainable solutions. Mentoring and developing team members to reach their full potential. Requirements: Strong experience in Databricks, Azure, Power Platform, and M365. Proven leadership in small technical teams, with a hands-on approach. Expertise in data integration, automation, and system design. Familiarity with SaaS platforms like Workday and (url removed) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Private healthcare Pension Scheme Life insurance And much more Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Contact me: (url removed)
Cloud DevOps Engineer, Sr Analyst UK (Birmingham) Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience) Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO In our team we are seeking an experienced Cloud DevOps Engineer with: Deep technical know-how and hands-on experience implementing integrated automation solutions using a broad range of DevOps toolsets. Expertise in Infrastructure as Code tools, such as Terraform is preferred. Expertise with code repository management, code merge and quality checks, continuous integration, and automated deployment and management using Ansible, Jenkins, and Git. Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Puppet, Chef, Maven, Ant, Ivy, and UrbanCode would be advantageous. Experience in DevSecOps, including secret management, tools integration to harden the baseline, and privilege management. Associate-level cloud certification in Azure or AWS. Hands-on experience in Azure and AWS cloud technologies, including compute, networking, storage, and security services. Expertise in designing and implementing continuous delivery and/or DevOps solutions across cloud-native and hybrid environments. Experience with approaches and tooling for automated build, delivery, and release of software, ensuring reliability and repeatability. Ability to define and manage the roadmap for DevOps implementation in an established operational environment, aligning with business and technical goals. Strong knowledge in developing integrated toolset solutions within an enterprise-wide environment, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and compliance. Working knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) practices and tools such as ServiceNow, with experience in incident, change, and problem management processes. Proficiency in Power BI, with the ability to build dashboards that visualise deployment metrics, cloud cost trends, incident volumes, and SLA performance, using DAX and Power Query for data modeling. On-Call Support - Provide on-call support outside of standard working hours as and when required to ensure continuity of service and timely resolution of critical issues. As a Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will: Work on multiple projects as part of a wider cloud capability team. Get DevOps up and running by overseeing the execution of tools and processes in the DevOps toolchain, and promote the DevOps culture in our client organizations. Help customers with DevOps projects by providing them with technical, consultative, and delivery services. Serve as a trusted automation and tooling advisor for DevOps initiatives by providing clients with objective, practical, and relevant advice, identifying opportunities for optimisation. Work with the development teams to meet acceptance criteria, gathering and documenting the requirements. Help lead continuous integration, delivery, automation, and infrastructure-as-code efforts for multiple cloud service offerings. Where required setting up and managing the operation of project development and test environments as well as the software configuration management processes for the entire application development life cycle. Help client's transition to DevOps by driving adoption of tools and practices, and by directing elements of the DevOps implementation. Resolve and escalate issues as necessary. Undertake necessary trainings and certifications on latest technologies We are looking for experience in the following skills: Familiarity with Azure and/or AWS CLI and SDK tools. Knowledge of Linux and Windows server operating systems. Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell & Shell. Strong incident fault finding skills and experience. Familiarity with ITSM, Agile methodologies and tools eg Azure DevOps, ServiceNow Good communication and problem-solving skills. What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also?have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we
18/10/2025
Full time
Cloud DevOps Engineer, Sr Analyst UK (Birmingham) Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience) Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history (typically including no periods of 30 consecutive days or more spent outside of the UK) at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO In our team we are seeking an experienced Cloud DevOps Engineer with: Deep technical know-how and hands-on experience implementing integrated automation solutions using a broad range of DevOps toolsets. Expertise in Infrastructure as Code tools, such as Terraform is preferred. Expertise with code repository management, code merge and quality checks, continuous integration, and automated deployment and management using Ansible, Jenkins, and Git. Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Puppet, Chef, Maven, Ant, Ivy, and UrbanCode would be advantageous. Experience in DevSecOps, including secret management, tools integration to harden the baseline, and privilege management. Associate-level cloud certification in Azure or AWS. Hands-on experience in Azure and AWS cloud technologies, including compute, networking, storage, and security services. Expertise in designing and implementing continuous delivery and/or DevOps solutions across cloud-native and hybrid environments. Experience with approaches and tooling for automated build, delivery, and release of software, ensuring reliability and repeatability. Ability to define and manage the roadmap for DevOps implementation in an established operational environment, aligning with business and technical goals. Strong knowledge in developing integrated toolset solutions within an enterprise-wide environment, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and compliance. Working knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) practices and tools such as ServiceNow, with experience in incident, change, and problem management processes. Proficiency in Power BI, with the ability to build dashboards that visualise deployment metrics, cloud cost trends, incident volumes, and SLA performance, using DAX and Power Query for data modeling. On-Call Support - Provide on-call support outside of standard working hours as and when required to ensure continuity of service and timely resolution of critical issues. As a Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will: Work on multiple projects as part of a wider cloud capability team. Get DevOps up and running by overseeing the execution of tools and processes in the DevOps toolchain, and promote the DevOps culture in our client organizations. Help customers with DevOps projects by providing them with technical, consultative, and delivery services. Serve as a trusted automation and tooling advisor for DevOps initiatives by providing clients with objective, practical, and relevant advice, identifying opportunities for optimisation. Work with the development teams to meet acceptance criteria, gathering and documenting the requirements. Help lead continuous integration, delivery, automation, and infrastructure-as-code efforts for multiple cloud service offerings. Where required setting up and managing the operation of project development and test environments as well as the software configuration management processes for the entire application development life cycle. Help client's transition to DevOps by driving adoption of tools and practices, and by directing elements of the DevOps implementation. Resolve and escalate issues as necessary. Undertake necessary trainings and certifications on latest technologies We are looking for experience in the following skills: Familiarity with Azure and/or AWS CLI and SDK tools. Knowledge of Linux and Windows server operating systems. Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell & Shell. Strong incident fault finding skills and experience. Familiarity with ITSM, Agile methodologies and tools eg Azure DevOps, ServiceNow Good communication and problem-solving skills. What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also?have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.At Accenture, we
Engineering Manager (Salesforce / Vlocity) Permanent - Tunbridge Wells Hybrid (circa 3 days a week in the office) FPSG seek an experienced hands on Engineering Manager, who can bring both 'Team' and 'Technical' leadership to assist the creation of a new Single Source Digital Platform. You will be central to building the new Salesforce Industries / Vlocity platform, maximising the wider Microsoft estate. The Engineering Manager's responsibilities will include: Leading the engineering team from the front, setting & managing expectations. Championing excellence across design, coding and implementation. Contribute to setting, executing and delivering the engineering strategy. Bringing a hands on approach to code review, best practice and troubleshooting, for both team members and third-party engineers. Coordinating representation of your team with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, SME's and Business sponsors. Championing an Agile and DevOps orientated operating model, improving core DORA metrics. Brining industry experience and understanding to the forefront of Salesforce development in a microsoft technical estate. Bring inspiration and ingenuity to deliver scalable, best of breed solutions. Acting as a line manager and mentor to development team colleagues. To be the successful as the engineering Manager, you will need experience of: A track record leading high performing engineering teams It is ESSENTIAL to have a demonstrable and up-to-date track record in Salesforce / Salesforce Industries / Vlocity and its wider Ecosystem, Integration services, bespoke build and applications architecture. Highly desireable to have exerience in .Net Services, Azure Cloud etc Exposure to influencing a wider SDLC and development environment, pipelines, integrations and build. A proven ability to lead a diverse team that design and deliver complex high volume solutions, ideally in a financial services environment An understanding of current and emerging technologies and their potential to deliver business benefits A product-centric approach to Agile development. Please note: This role requires you to be onsite 3 days a week therefore a reasonable commutable domicile is expected. In addition to Tunbridge Wells, office locations including, Middlesbrough, Bristol, Leeds or Bournemouth can be considered If Salesforce Industries / Vlocity development experience encorporating wider SDLC functions is not cleary highlighted on your CV your application cannot be progressed. Reward This client has an enviable reputation of offering candidates a diverse range of enterprise project opportunities, where complexity and collaboration will ensure continual personal and technical development. In return, the successful Engineer will receive: a salary and package commensurate with experience and in the upper quartile for the market, plus Bonus options, Enhanced pension and Extensive employee benefits programme. Key skills terminology Salesforce Engineering Manager, Lead Salesforce Engineer, Salesforce Engineer, Principal Salesforce Engineer, Salesforce Technical Lead, Salesforce, Salesforce Industries, Vlocity, CPQ, OpniScript, DataRaptor, .Net, Azure, RDBMS, SQL, CI, CD, DevOps, Agile, SCRUM, DORA. We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process
18/10/2025
Full time
Engineering Manager (Salesforce / Vlocity) Permanent - Tunbridge Wells Hybrid (circa 3 days a week in the office) FPSG seek an experienced hands on Engineering Manager, who can bring both 'Team' and 'Technical' leadership to assist the creation of a new Single Source Digital Platform. You will be central to building the new Salesforce Industries / Vlocity platform, maximising the wider Microsoft estate. The Engineering Manager's responsibilities will include: Leading the engineering team from the front, setting & managing expectations. Championing excellence across design, coding and implementation. Contribute to setting, executing and delivering the engineering strategy. Bringing a hands on approach to code review, best practice and troubleshooting, for both team members and third-party engineers. Coordinating representation of your team with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, SME's and Business sponsors. Championing an Agile and DevOps orientated operating model, improving core DORA metrics. Brining industry experience and understanding to the forefront of Salesforce development in a microsoft technical estate. Bring inspiration and ingenuity to deliver scalable, best of breed solutions. Acting as a line manager and mentor to development team colleagues. To be the successful as the engineering Manager, you will need experience of: A track record leading high performing engineering teams It is ESSENTIAL to have a demonstrable and up-to-date track record in Salesforce / Salesforce Industries / Vlocity and its wider Ecosystem, Integration services, bespoke build and applications architecture. Highly desireable to have exerience in .Net Services, Azure Cloud etc Exposure to influencing a wider SDLC and development environment, pipelines, integrations and build. A proven ability to lead a diverse team that design and deliver complex high volume solutions, ideally in a financial services environment An understanding of current and emerging technologies and their potential to deliver business benefits A product-centric approach to Agile development. Please note: This role requires you to be onsite 3 days a week therefore a reasonable commutable domicile is expected. In addition to Tunbridge Wells, office locations including, Middlesbrough, Bristol, Leeds or Bournemouth can be considered If Salesforce Industries / Vlocity development experience encorporating wider SDLC functions is not cleary highlighted on your CV your application cannot be progressed. Reward This client has an enviable reputation of offering candidates a diverse range of enterprise project opportunities, where complexity and collaboration will ensure continual personal and technical development. In return, the successful Engineer will receive: a salary and package commensurate with experience and in the upper quartile for the market, plus Bonus options, Enhanced pension and Extensive employee benefits programme. Key skills terminology Salesforce Engineering Manager, Lead Salesforce Engineer, Salesforce Engineer, Principal Salesforce Engineer, Salesforce Technical Lead, Salesforce, Salesforce Industries, Vlocity, CPQ, OpniScript, DataRaptor, .Net, Azure, RDBMS, SQL, CI, CD, DevOps, Agile, SCRUM, DORA. We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process
A great opportunity has arisen for a experienced hands on control systems engineer to join a leading manufacturing company Job Description: Work as part of the Maintenance team to ensure the site is operating in a safe and productive manner and maintain and improve undertaking all duties in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and working to all relevant standards. Creating EC&I drawings (e.g., Block Cable Diagrams, Single Line Diagrams), technical specifications, and basis of design documents. Producing and checking various documents like risk registers, testing strategies, method statements, and technical files for new equipment. Participating in HAZOPs, design reviews, and contributing to safety case development. Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, legislation, and project requirements, including safety and functional safety aspects. Checking the quality of design deliverables and ensuring they meet the required standards. Supporting the commissioning process, potentially including site visits and overnight stays. Identifying and resolving technical issues, often requiring a proactive and practical approach. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems effectively. Diagnostic and Repair of equipment The site electrical distribution 415v 3-phase, 110v & 240v electrical equipment DCS/PLC and hard-wired control systems. PLC based control loops. Hard-wired solenoid control loops and safety systems Coordinate functional testing of basic process control systems. Carry out routine proof testing of safety instrumented systems and critical alarms. Isolate or Immobilise plant safely and to company procedure Record and maintain records of all electrical, control and instrumentation systems across the site, utilising the Company CMMS system, ensuring they are accurate and up to date at all times Read and extract information from drawings, specification diagrams, operation, and maintenance manuals. Maintain site electrical circuit and layout diagrams. Perform and record risk assessments for routine and non-routine tasks. Work with the project team delivering and commissioning on site projects. Be actively involved in training and continuous improvement, write up training notes and share information with the EC & I Technicians Beneficial Skills / Qualifications: Must hold a level 3 electrical qualification and/or have completed a full electrical apprenticeship. Must hold IPAF certificate (or be prepared to carry out IPAF training) Must be trained in BS7671 wiring regulations. Must have a suitable knowledge of the Electricity at Work Regulations Knowledge of BS60079 (An advantage) knowledge of BS EN 61508 and BS EN 61511 (An advantage) Excellent understanding of the English Language, both verbal and written Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective coaching and performance management skills Excellent PC skills, including MS Office software Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Data driven and self-starter.
18/10/2025
Full time
A great opportunity has arisen for a experienced hands on control systems engineer to join a leading manufacturing company Job Description: Work as part of the Maintenance team to ensure the site is operating in a safe and productive manner and maintain and improve undertaking all duties in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and working to all relevant standards. Creating EC&I drawings (e.g., Block Cable Diagrams, Single Line Diagrams), technical specifications, and basis of design documents. Producing and checking various documents like risk registers, testing strategies, method statements, and technical files for new equipment. Participating in HAZOPs, design reviews, and contributing to safety case development. Ensuring designs comply with relevant standards, legislation, and project requirements, including safety and functional safety aspects. Checking the quality of design deliverables and ensuring they meet the required standards. Supporting the commissioning process, potentially including site visits and overnight stays. Identifying and resolving technical issues, often requiring a proactive and practical approach. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems effectively. Diagnostic and Repair of equipment The site electrical distribution 415v 3-phase, 110v & 240v electrical equipment DCS/PLC and hard-wired control systems. PLC based control loops. Hard-wired solenoid control loops and safety systems Coordinate functional testing of basic process control systems. Carry out routine proof testing of safety instrumented systems and critical alarms. Isolate or Immobilise plant safely and to company procedure Record and maintain records of all electrical, control and instrumentation systems across the site, utilising the Company CMMS system, ensuring they are accurate and up to date at all times Read and extract information from drawings, specification diagrams, operation, and maintenance manuals. Maintain site electrical circuit and layout diagrams. Perform and record risk assessments for routine and non-routine tasks. Work with the project team delivering and commissioning on site projects. Be actively involved in training and continuous improvement, write up training notes and share information with the EC & I Technicians Beneficial Skills / Qualifications: Must hold a level 3 electrical qualification and/or have completed a full electrical apprenticeship. Must hold IPAF certificate (or be prepared to carry out IPAF training) Must be trained in BS7671 wiring regulations. Must have a suitable knowledge of the Electricity at Work Regulations Knowledge of BS60079 (An advantage) knowledge of BS EN 61508 and BS EN 61511 (An advantage) Excellent understanding of the English Language, both verbal and written Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective coaching and performance management skills Excellent PC skills, including MS Office software Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Data driven and self-starter.
We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer/consultant to work with our public sector client Length: 12-month contract (renewed every 6 months) Rate: Excellent day rate inside IR35 (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 1 to 2 days per week onsite in Telford The ideal candidates will have a proven data engineering/analysis background within public sector/government experience with the below skills and experience: Opportunity to join a major and highly complex data migration project. The role focuses on deep data analysis, migration planning, and subsequent code development to support extraction, transformation, and load activities. Key Responsibilities: Analyse large, complex datasets to define scope, quality, and migration readiness. Identify extraction rules and sequencing for staged data migration. Develop migration logic using PL/SQL and Java (Talend preferred). Handle data across Oracle, MongoDB, and AWS RDS platforms. Decompress and transform XML data into JSON for migration. Validate data integrity and ensure accurate reconciliation post-migration. Produce clear technical documentation and advise on data best practices. Skills & Experience: Strong background in complex data analysis / migration projects. Hands-on coding with PL/SQL and Java (Talend advantageous). Solid understanding of data structures, quality, and governance. Experience with Oracle, AWS RDS, MongoDB, XML/JSON. Operates independently at SFIA 5 level - can lead, advise, and influence.
17/10/2025
Full time
We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer/consultant to work with our public sector client Length: 12-month contract (renewed every 6 months) Rate: Excellent day rate inside IR35 (Inside IR35) Location: Hybrid - 1 to 2 days per week onsite in Telford The ideal candidates will have a proven data engineering/analysis background within public sector/government experience with the below skills and experience: Opportunity to join a major and highly complex data migration project. The role focuses on deep data analysis, migration planning, and subsequent code development to support extraction, transformation, and load activities. Key Responsibilities: Analyse large, complex datasets to define scope, quality, and migration readiness. Identify extraction rules and sequencing for staged data migration. Develop migration logic using PL/SQL and Java (Talend preferred). Handle data across Oracle, MongoDB, and AWS RDS platforms. Decompress and transform XML data into JSON for migration. Validate data integrity and ensure accurate reconciliation post-migration. Produce clear technical documentation and advise on data best practices. Skills & Experience: Strong background in complex data analysis / migration projects. Hands-on coding with PL/SQL and Java (Talend advantageous). Solid understanding of data structures, quality, and governance. Experience with Oracle, AWS RDS, MongoDB, XML/JSON. Operates independently at SFIA 5 level - can lead, advise, and influence.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a confident, motivated individual seeking a long-term career in property finance, real estate, or mortgage brokerage. As a Trainee Business Development Manager, you'll join a team of high-performing BDMs who specialise in originating, structuring, and managing property-backed lending deals. You'll receive comprehensive, hands-on training across the full deal lifecycle - from client acquisition to completion - supported by experienced mentors and senior leadership. The structured programme will cover: Fundamentals of bridging and development finance Principles of mortgage lending, underwriting, and deal structuring Relationship management, client engagement, and portfolio development Market analysis and opportunity sourcing Compliance, regulation, and FCA conduct standards You'll also gain first-hand experience by attending industry events, exhibitions, and property investment shows , representing the brand alongside senior BDMs and directors. Our client is a specialist bridging and development finance intermediary , supporting property developers, investors, and intermediaries across the UK. The business is well-capitalised, entrepreneurial, and rapidly expanding its footprint in the short-term lending space - offering tailored funding solutions across residential, commercial, and mixed-use property transactions . Key Responsibilities Support senior BDMs in originating new property finance opportunities Develop and maintain relationships with property investors, brokers, and developers Assist in preparing and managing deal proposals through to completion Liaise with credit, underwriting, and operations teams to ensure smooth deal flow Conduct research into market trends, lenders, and competitor activity Attend property finance roadshows, exhibitions, and networking events Represent the firm professionally and uphold its reputation for service excellence What's in It for You Structured training & mentorship - Learn directly from seasoned property finance professionals Full development pathway - Progress from Trainee BDM to full Business Development Manager status Industry exposure - Hands-on experience with live bridging and development finance deals Event participation - Attend major property finance and real estate exhibitions nationwide Career sponsorship - Support towards professional certifications (e.g. CeMAP , financial qualifications, etc.) Attractive rewards - Competitive base salary, strong commission potential, and a clear growth trajectory Who We're Looking For We're particularly keen to hear from individuals who have: An interest or background in property, real estate, mortgages, or financial services A natural ability to build relationships and communicate confidently Drive, resilience, and a hunger to develop in a fast-paced commercial setting Next Steps If you're ambitious, commercially minded, and passionate about building a career in property and financial services , this is the ideal entry point into one of the UK's most rewarding growth sectors. Apply today to take your first step into the world of bridging and development finance - full training and development provided.
17/10/2025
Full time
This is an outstanding opportunity for a confident, motivated individual seeking a long-term career in property finance, real estate, or mortgage brokerage. As a Trainee Business Development Manager, you'll join a team of high-performing BDMs who specialise in originating, structuring, and managing property-backed lending deals. You'll receive comprehensive, hands-on training across the full deal lifecycle - from client acquisition to completion - supported by experienced mentors and senior leadership. The structured programme will cover: Fundamentals of bridging and development finance Principles of mortgage lending, underwriting, and deal structuring Relationship management, client engagement, and portfolio development Market analysis and opportunity sourcing Compliance, regulation, and FCA conduct standards You'll also gain first-hand experience by attending industry events, exhibitions, and property investment shows , representing the brand alongside senior BDMs and directors. Our client is a specialist bridging and development finance intermediary , supporting property developers, investors, and intermediaries across the UK. The business is well-capitalised, entrepreneurial, and rapidly expanding its footprint in the short-term lending space - offering tailored funding solutions across residential, commercial, and mixed-use property transactions . Key Responsibilities Support senior BDMs in originating new property finance opportunities Develop and maintain relationships with property investors, brokers, and developers Assist in preparing and managing deal proposals through to completion Liaise with credit, underwriting, and operations teams to ensure smooth deal flow Conduct research into market trends, lenders, and competitor activity Attend property finance roadshows, exhibitions, and networking events Represent the firm professionally and uphold its reputation for service excellence What's in It for You Structured training & mentorship - Learn directly from seasoned property finance professionals Full development pathway - Progress from Trainee BDM to full Business Development Manager status Industry exposure - Hands-on experience with live bridging and development finance deals Event participation - Attend major property finance and real estate exhibitions nationwide Career sponsorship - Support towards professional certifications (e.g. CeMAP , financial qualifications, etc.) Attractive rewards - Competitive base salary, strong commission potential, and a clear growth trajectory Who We're Looking For We're particularly keen to hear from individuals who have: An interest or background in property, real estate, mortgages, or financial services A natural ability to build relationships and communicate confidently Drive, resilience, and a hunger to develop in a fast-paced commercial setting Next Steps If you're ambitious, commercially minded, and passionate about building a career in property and financial services , this is the ideal entry point into one of the UK's most rewarding growth sectors. Apply today to take your first step into the world of bridging and development finance - full training and development provided.
Job Introduction Are you passionate about using data to drive real change? Do you thrive in a collaborative, mission-led environment where your work can have a positive impact on people's lives? Turning Point is seeking a skilled and strategic Data Governance & Business Analyst Lead to join our growing Data & Insights team. In this critical role, you will play a crucial role in shaping how the analytics function operates. This role bridges the business analysis, governance and operating model design, helping manage demand, establishing data standards and driving consistent practices across the organisation. Reporting directly to the Head of Analytics, you'll lead the engagement between our analytics function and stakeholders across the organisation, supporting Turning Point's vision to become truly data-informed. You'll shape how we collect, govern, and use data-enabling better decisions that ultimately improve the services we deliver. It's a hybrid role with the expectation to work from our London office once a week. What you'll be doing: Acting as the key liaison between central teams and services, managing stakeholder needs and demand for data and analytics Leading the elicitation, analysis, and documentation of business requirements Building and maintaining a robust enterprise data catalogue and documenting key KPIs and metrics Supporting the creation of a new curated data layer in collaboration with architects and engineers Playing a key role in our Information Data Governance Group, supporting the development of governance frameworks and metadata practices Contributing to the design and evolution of our analytics operating model, ensuring sustainable, strategic alignment across initiatives Driving organisational data literacy through training, engagement and upskilling efforts Supporting demand and portfolio management processes to prioritise and balance requests effectively making sure we deliver the right work at the very right time What you'll bring: Proven experience in data governance, business analysis, or analytics strategy Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across all levels Strategic mindset with the ability to operate in ambiguity and shape new ways of working with the flexibility to roll up your sleeves and deliver Experience with business process design, data governance, and operating model development Hands-on experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau (desirable) Familiarity with data cataloguing tools and data warehousing concepts (desirable) About us At Turning Point, we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. Our people bring our vision to life. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support others to fulfilling their potential, here at Turning Point, we don't just offer you a job - we offer you a career. What benefits will you receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 34 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 36 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Data Govenance and Business Analyst Lead role profile.pdf Apply
17/10/2025
Full time
Job Introduction Are you passionate about using data to drive real change? Do you thrive in a collaborative, mission-led environment where your work can have a positive impact on people's lives? Turning Point is seeking a skilled and strategic Data Governance & Business Analyst Lead to join our growing Data & Insights team. In this critical role, you will play a crucial role in shaping how the analytics function operates. This role bridges the business analysis, governance and operating model design, helping manage demand, establishing data standards and driving consistent practices across the organisation. Reporting directly to the Head of Analytics, you'll lead the engagement between our analytics function and stakeholders across the organisation, supporting Turning Point's vision to become truly data-informed. You'll shape how we collect, govern, and use data-enabling better decisions that ultimately improve the services we deliver. It's a hybrid role with the expectation to work from our London office once a week. What you'll be doing: Acting as the key liaison between central teams and services, managing stakeholder needs and demand for data and analytics Leading the elicitation, analysis, and documentation of business requirements Building and maintaining a robust enterprise data catalogue and documenting key KPIs and metrics Supporting the creation of a new curated data layer in collaboration with architects and engineers Playing a key role in our Information Data Governance Group, supporting the development of governance frameworks and metadata practices Contributing to the design and evolution of our analytics operating model, ensuring sustainable, strategic alignment across initiatives Driving organisational data literacy through training, engagement and upskilling efforts Supporting demand and portfolio management processes to prioritise and balance requests effectively making sure we deliver the right work at the very right time What you'll bring: Proven experience in data governance, business analysis, or analytics strategy Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across all levels Strategic mindset with the ability to operate in ambiguity and shape new ways of working with the flexibility to roll up your sleeves and deliver Experience with business process design, data governance, and operating model development Hands-on experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau (desirable) Familiarity with data cataloguing tools and data warehousing concepts (desirable) About us At Turning Point, we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. Our people bring our vision to life. So, if you are enthusiastic, motivated and committed to support others to fulfilling their potential, here at Turning Point, we don't just offer you a job - we offer you a career. What benefits will you receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 34 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 36 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Data Govenance and Business Analyst Lead role profile.pdf Apply
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Lancashire Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Bonus Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a seasoned Full Stack Developer with a passion for building scalable, impactful products? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your code directly influences business growth? On behalf of our client, a dynamic and rapidly scaling tech company in Greater Manchester, we are seeking a Senior PHP Developer to play a pivotal role in the evolution of their market-leading B2B platform. This is a rare opportunity to join a talented, close-knit team at a crucial stage of growth, where you will have a direct hand in shaping the architecture and features of a product solving a genuine industry challenge. The Role: As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will be instrumental in driving the platform forward. You'll work end-to-end, from developing robust backend services to creating engaging front-end experiences, ensuring system stability and performance at scale. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and the Laravel framework. Design, build, and consume RESTful APIs for seamless third-party integrations and system performance. Implement responsive, user-friendly front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern tooling. Debug complex issues and optimise code for maximum performance and scalability. Manage cloud infrastructure and deployments using AWS. Collaborate within a Agile team, utilising BitBucket for version control and Jira for project tracking. Participate in code reviews and feature planning sessions to maintain high code quality and share knowledge. About You (The Essential Skills): A minimum of 2 years' commercial experience with the Laravel framework. Strong proficiency in PHP and a solid understanding of object-oriented programming. Proven front-end skills, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and pre-processors like SASS/LESS. Extensive experience with MySQL and database optimisation techniques. Hands-on experience with AWS, BitBucket, and Jira. A track record of working with APIs and third-party integrations (experience with Stripe is highly advantageous). An understanding of UX/UI principles and experience working in an Agile environment. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a meticulous approach to debugging. The Ideal Candidate Will Also Have (Desirable Skills): Experience with Vue.js or a similar modern JavaScript framework. Knowledge of SOLID principles and software design patterns. Familiarity with database normalisation and software architecture best practices. What's on Offer: In return for your expertise, you will receive a highly competitive package and the chance to grow with a business that truly values its team. 32 days holiday (including bank holidays). Company pension. Free on-site parking and a casual dress code. Regular team socials, lunch outings, and early-finish incentives. Clear development and progression opportunities with hands-on exposure to all areas of the business.
17/10/2025
Full time
Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Lancashire Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Bonus Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a seasoned Full Stack Developer with a passion for building scalable, impactful products? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your code directly influences business growth? On behalf of our client, a dynamic and rapidly scaling tech company in Greater Manchester, we are seeking a Senior PHP Developer to play a pivotal role in the evolution of their market-leading B2B platform. This is a rare opportunity to join a talented, close-knit team at a crucial stage of growth, where you will have a direct hand in shaping the architecture and features of a product solving a genuine industry challenge. The Role: As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will be instrumental in driving the platform forward. You'll work end-to-end, from developing robust backend services to creating engaging front-end experiences, ensuring system stability and performance at scale. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and enhance web applications using PHP and the Laravel framework. Design, build, and consume RESTful APIs for seamless third-party integrations and system performance. Implement responsive, user-friendly front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern tooling. Debug complex issues and optimise code for maximum performance and scalability. Manage cloud infrastructure and deployments using AWS. Collaborate within a Agile team, utilising BitBucket for version control and Jira for project tracking. Participate in code reviews and feature planning sessions to maintain high code quality and share knowledge. About You (The Essential Skills): A minimum of 2 years' commercial experience with the Laravel framework. Strong proficiency in PHP and a solid understanding of object-oriented programming. Proven front-end skills, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and pre-processors like SASS/LESS. Extensive experience with MySQL and database optimisation techniques. Hands-on experience with AWS, BitBucket, and Jira. A track record of working with APIs and third-party integrations (experience with Stripe is highly advantageous). An understanding of UX/UI principles and experience working in an Agile environment. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a meticulous approach to debugging. The Ideal Candidate Will Also Have (Desirable Skills): Experience with Vue.js or a similar modern JavaScript framework. Knowledge of SOLID principles and software design patterns. Familiarity with database normalisation and software architecture best practices. What's on Offer: In return for your expertise, you will receive a highly competitive package and the chance to grow with a business that truly values its team. 32 days holiday (including bank holidays). Company pension. Free on-site parking and a casual dress code. Regular team socials, lunch outings, and early-finish incentives. Clear development and progression opportunities with hands-on exposure to all areas of the business.
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