Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
We are looking for an innovative, broadly experienced all round developer with demonstrable business acumen and team leadership skills, to act as the main technical point to drive forward technical solutions as required for our Private Lines division (Private Car and Commercial Vehicle). Much of this will be web based and / or mobile solutions.
The Technical Lead requires direct working relationships with key business owners, their proxies and project managers responsible for driving forward a particular business division
A successful candidate may be more highly front end or more back end experienced – which is OK, but you must have actively contributed to complex product development solutions with full engagement across multiple areas of technical specialism so is able to fully understand the roles, relationships and dependencies that each of each of these disciplines characterise.
Job Title: Technical Business Lead
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Salary: £70,000-£85,000 DOE
What you will be doing:
Developing new and enhancing existing user-facing solutions
Providing technical guidance, decision making and leadership of a delivery team comprising product owners, BA’s, PM’s, front end devs, back end dev, database developers, digital analysts, QA technicians
Ensuring DevOps Epics, pbi’s, tasks, feature flagging, Assurance criteria and all testing strategies align with company standards
Ensuring system are well documented and tested for resilience / failover / auto scaling as specified
Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
Ensuring high quality software product delivery to timescales with reliable estimates and actual effort recorded
Work with multiple internal stakeholders to ensure common understanding of technical approaches to architecture and implementation
Collaborating with all other technical teams proactively and with consideration of priorities and workloads, working collaboratively in a multi disciplinary team to reach team goals
Ensure mandated ‘core systems’ upgrades are appropriately managed
Liaise with 3rd parties as appropriate depending on product requirements
Provide BAU bug handling, hot fix deployment as and when required
Putting security and performance at the heart of all products and processes
What we are looking for:
Capable of advising on modern, secure, technical solutions to achieve product owner goals
Highly proficient in either front end or back end modern technology tooling and coding standards, especially react, react Native, Next JS, C# dot Net, Event driven systems, Azure Devops, SOLID and clean architecture patterns
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Backed C#, dotNET, VS Core development
Thorough understanding of front end typescript frameworks and core principles
Solid understanding of modern specifications when developing components.
Experience with the React Material UI Framework and an eye for design and understanding UI/UX practices
Experience working with REST APIs and webhooks
Knowledge of Docker and Docker Compose
Strong development experience in microservice based enterprise architecture, SOLID principles, clean architecture, Azure service Bus, RabbitMQ, Mass transit, MediatR
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token, OAuth etc
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Understanding of popular front-end development tools such as Yarn, Webpack, Vitjs, StoryBook, Jest, Eslint, Prettier, Husky, etc.
Good awareness of logging and alerting strategies and tooling (e.g. loki/Grafana)
Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
Good understanding of Google Adwords, GLCID’s, Tag Manager for tracking conversion
Solid experience of CI/CD pipelines in DevOps
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
A Lead Test Engineer with a proven background in an Electronic Manufacturing environment will bring their commitment to quality and service, their ability to inspire a team and their hands-on skills to an award-winning Technology company offering a competitive salary package and career stability. The successful Lead Test Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the efficient production of a range of mission critical electronic and mechanical devices; undertaking troubleshooting and resolving issues, maintaining detailed documentation adhering to quality and safety standards. The ideal Lead Test Engineer will bring: A formal Electronic Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent). Hands-on fault finding skills, SMT soldering skills and experience of working with a range of test equipment. Knowledge of electronic assembly techniques and a good understanding of manufacturing processes. Ability to read schematics. Familiarity with EMC standards. Experience of leading a small team of technicians. Strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary package with a discretionary bonus, Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, variable start/finish times, free snacks and more.
11/03/2026
Full time
A Lead Test Engineer with a proven background in an Electronic Manufacturing environment will bring their commitment to quality and service, their ability to inspire a team and their hands-on skills to an award-winning Technology company offering a competitive salary package and career stability. The successful Lead Test Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the efficient production of a range of mission critical electronic and mechanical devices; undertaking troubleshooting and resolving issues, maintaining detailed documentation adhering to quality and safety standards. The ideal Lead Test Engineer will bring: A formal Electronic Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent). Hands-on fault finding skills, SMT soldering skills and experience of working with a range of test equipment. Knowledge of electronic assembly techniques and a good understanding of manufacturing processes. Ability to read schematics. Familiarity with EMC standards. Experience of leading a small team of technicians. Strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary package with a discretionary bonus, Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, variable start/finish times, free snacks and more.
We re working with a long-standing client in Langley who is looking to add an IT Support Technician to their team. We ve partnered with this company for over six years and placed 46 IT professionals with them - 32 are still there today, which says a lot. They re ambitious, growing steadily, and genuinely invest in people who want to develop their careers. They re an established IT Managed Services provider supporting the Education sector. This role will be based onsite at a Multi-Academy Trust in Langley (SL3), where you ll be a key part of the local IT team. IT Support Technician - What will you be doing day-to-day? You ll be providing hands-on IT support to staff and pupils, making sure everything runs smoothly across the school s systems. It s a varied role - no two days are quite the same. You ll be supporting: Servers and core infrastructure Network and Wi-Fi End-user devices Cloud-based systems You ll work closely with both the wider IT team and on-site staff, building strong relationships and becoming a trusted go-to person for technical support. IT Support Technician - Key Responsibilities Managing incidents and service requests from start to finish Troubleshooting desktop and system issues, both remotely and in person, within agreed SLAs Supporting users with hardware and software queries (ticket, phone, or face-to-face) Keeping the ticketing system up to date with clear, accurate notes Developing your technical knowledge across the technologies the team supports Assisting with monitoring and routine maintenance tasks Keeping on top of timesheets and internal KPIs IT Support Technician - What they re looking for: At least 1 year s experience in an IT support role Experience in a customer-facing environment Strong communication skills comfortable supporting users of all technical levels Someone proactive who can work independently when needed A positive attitude and willingness to learn Full driving licence and access to a vehicle Tech you ll be working with: Windows Server Active Directory Networking & Firewalls Azure Virtualisation Cyber Security
11/03/2026
Full time
We re working with a long-standing client in Langley who is looking to add an IT Support Technician to their team. We ve partnered with this company for over six years and placed 46 IT professionals with them - 32 are still there today, which says a lot. They re ambitious, growing steadily, and genuinely invest in people who want to develop their careers. They re an established IT Managed Services provider supporting the Education sector. This role will be based onsite at a Multi-Academy Trust in Langley (SL3), where you ll be a key part of the local IT team. IT Support Technician - What will you be doing day-to-day? You ll be providing hands-on IT support to staff and pupils, making sure everything runs smoothly across the school s systems. It s a varied role - no two days are quite the same. You ll be supporting: Servers and core infrastructure Network and Wi-Fi End-user devices Cloud-based systems You ll work closely with both the wider IT team and on-site staff, building strong relationships and becoming a trusted go-to person for technical support. IT Support Technician - Key Responsibilities Managing incidents and service requests from start to finish Troubleshooting desktop and system issues, both remotely and in person, within agreed SLAs Supporting users with hardware and software queries (ticket, phone, or face-to-face) Keeping the ticketing system up to date with clear, accurate notes Developing your technical knowledge across the technologies the team supports Assisting with monitoring and routine maintenance tasks Keeping on top of timesheets and internal KPIs IT Support Technician - What they re looking for: At least 1 year s experience in an IT support role Experience in a customer-facing environment Strong communication skills comfortable supporting users of all technical levels Someone proactive who can work independently when needed A positive attitude and willingness to learn Full driving licence and access to a vehicle Tech you ll be working with: Windows Server Active Directory Networking & Firewalls Azure Virtualisation Cyber Security
Are you a practical, hands-on IT professional who enjoys solving problems and keeping technology running smoothly? We are looking for an IT Support & Systems Technician to join a busy technology team supporting a large public sector organisation with multiple operational sites. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety from configuring equipment and resolving technical issues to supporting users and maintaining reliable IT services across a wide network of locations. The Role You will help ensure that the organisation s technology services operate efficiently and reliably, providing day-to-day technical support and assisting with the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of IT equipment and systems. Working as part of a collaborative technical team, you will support staff across various departments, helping them get the most from their technology while maintaining high service standards. Key Responsibilities Provide first and second line IT support for hardware, software and system related queries Set up and prepare new equipment including desktops, laptops, mobile devices and other technology before deployment Diagnose and resolve technical issues using monitoring tools, system logs and testing equipment Assist with installation, upgrades and changes to existing IT systems and infrastructure Maintain accurate records of equipment, assets and system configurations Work with colleagues and external suppliers to coordinate installations, maintenance and warranty repairs Support users with guidance and training when new systems or software are introduced Carry out routine checks, updates and preventative maintenance on IT equipment across various sites Assist with technical projects and provide practical support to wider technology teams when required Occasionally work in plant rooms, vehicles or restricted spaces when installing or maintaining equipment Essential Experience supporting Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office applications within a networked environment NVQ Level 3 in an IT-related subject or equivalent practical experience ITIL Foundation certified or willing to work towards the qualification Relevant technical certification or equivalent experience in areas such as Windows Server, desktop operating systems, networking technologies or virtual environments Confident communicator able to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical users Ability to manage workload effectively, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Highly organised with the ability to work independently when required Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites as part of the role Desirable Knowledge of technologies such as Windows Server, Active Directory, networking (LAN/WAN), Microsoft Exchange or SharePoint Experience supporting mobile devices and communications equipment, including phones, tablets or radio systems Previous experience working within a large multi-site organisation
11/03/2026
Full time
Are you a practical, hands-on IT professional who enjoys solving problems and keeping technology running smoothly? We are looking for an IT Support & Systems Technician to join a busy technology team supporting a large public sector organisation with multiple operational sites. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety from configuring equipment and resolving technical issues to supporting users and maintaining reliable IT services across a wide network of locations. The Role You will help ensure that the organisation s technology services operate efficiently and reliably, providing day-to-day technical support and assisting with the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of IT equipment and systems. Working as part of a collaborative technical team, you will support staff across various departments, helping them get the most from their technology while maintaining high service standards. Key Responsibilities Provide first and second line IT support for hardware, software and system related queries Set up and prepare new equipment including desktops, laptops, mobile devices and other technology before deployment Diagnose and resolve technical issues using monitoring tools, system logs and testing equipment Assist with installation, upgrades and changes to existing IT systems and infrastructure Maintain accurate records of equipment, assets and system configurations Work with colleagues and external suppliers to coordinate installations, maintenance and warranty repairs Support users with guidance and training when new systems or software are introduced Carry out routine checks, updates and preventative maintenance on IT equipment across various sites Assist with technical projects and provide practical support to wider technology teams when required Occasionally work in plant rooms, vehicles or restricted spaces when installing or maintaining equipment Essential Experience supporting Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office applications within a networked environment NVQ Level 3 in an IT-related subject or equivalent practical experience ITIL Foundation certified or willing to work towards the qualification Relevant technical certification or equivalent experience in areas such as Windows Server, desktop operating systems, networking technologies or virtual environments Confident communicator able to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical users Ability to manage workload effectively, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Highly organised with the ability to work independently when required Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites as part of the role Desirable Knowledge of technologies such as Windows Server, Active Directory, networking (LAN/WAN), Microsoft Exchange or SharePoint Experience supporting mobile devices and communications equipment, including phones, tablets or radio systems Previous experience working within a large multi-site organisation
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a technician 2. Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Cabling/Smart Hands Engineer to join our growing technical services team. This role is ideal for a hand-on professional with strong structured cabling expertise, excellent data centre experience, and the ability to support complex on-site technical activities. You will work across corporate and data centre environments, supporting infrastructure builds, installations, and remote engineering teams. Location: Manchester Daily Rate: £14.90/hr PAYE, £19.34/hr - UMB Contract Length: 23rd March 2026 till 30th September 2026 Key Responsibilities Structured Cabling & Fibre Install, terminate, and test Fibre Optic and Copper cabling to industry standards. Perform Fluke testing, certification, and fault diagnosis. Install and maintain cable pathways including basket trays, trunking, and fibre runners. Interpret and follow patching schedules, cut sheets, and technical documentation. Data Centre & Smart Hands Support Perform rack and stack of network Switches, Routers, Servers, and other active hardware. Install power and data cables within server and network racks. Provide hands-on support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under guidance. Assist with installation and configuration of UPS systems (desirable). Health & Safety & Compliance Adhere to all site-specific and industry Health & Safety requirements. Hold valid CSCS, ECS, or equivalent construction-related H&S certification. Operate powered access equipment where required (IPAF/PASMA preferred). Professionalism & Communication Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Represent the company professionally on customer sites. Work collaboratively as part of a project team, both locally and internationally. Key Requirements Minimum 3 years' hands-on experience in the structured cabling industry. Strong understanding of structured cabling solutions and standards. Proficient in fibre optic installation, termination, and testing. Experienced with Fluke test equipment. How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
11/03/2026
Contractor
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a technician 2. Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Cabling/Smart Hands Engineer to join our growing technical services team. This role is ideal for a hand-on professional with strong structured cabling expertise, excellent data centre experience, and the ability to support complex on-site technical activities. You will work across corporate and data centre environments, supporting infrastructure builds, installations, and remote engineering teams. Location: Manchester Daily Rate: £14.90/hr PAYE, £19.34/hr - UMB Contract Length: 23rd March 2026 till 30th September 2026 Key Responsibilities Structured Cabling & Fibre Install, terminate, and test Fibre Optic and Copper cabling to industry standards. Perform Fluke testing, certification, and fault diagnosis. Install and maintain cable pathways including basket trays, trunking, and fibre runners. Interpret and follow patching schedules, cut sheets, and technical documentation. Data Centre & Smart Hands Support Perform rack and stack of network Switches, Routers, Servers, and other active hardware. Install power and data cables within server and network racks. Provide hands-on support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under guidance. Assist with installation and configuration of UPS systems (desirable). Health & Safety & Compliance Adhere to all site-specific and industry Health & Safety requirements. Hold valid CSCS, ECS, or equivalent construction-related H&S certification. Operate powered access equipment where required (IPAF/PASMA preferred). Professionalism & Communication Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Represent the company professionally on customer sites. Work collaboratively as part of a project team, both locally and internationally. Key Requirements Minimum 3 years' hands-on experience in the structured cabling industry. Strong understanding of structured cabling solutions and standards. Proficient in fibre optic installation, termination, and testing. Experienced with Fluke test equipment. How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
Automation Engineer Bolton, UK Days £52,000 + Bonus Join a world-class automotive supplier at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, delivering innovative components and systems to major OEMs worldwide. We are seeking a talented and experienced Automation Engineer to drive the next phase of our production excellence in our Bolton facility. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your strong background in PLC programming, process automation, and production engineering to design, implement, and continuously enhance automated systems that boost efficiency, quality, and output in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Responsibilities - Automation Engineer Design and implement automated processes to optimise production efficiency and throughput Analyse existing production processes to identify and apply the most effective automation technologies Diagnose and resolve faults in automated production processes and equipment swiftly and effectively Manage project budgets, spare parts, and associated expenses Partner with Production Engineering and Maintenance teams to implement automated processes and ensure smooth, stable handover to production operations Drive continuous development and improvement of production systems, processes, and machine performance Lead and support process improvements through structured improvement plans Propose and implement efficiency enhancements for machines and production processes Monitor performance and task Production Engineers with targeted improvements on the production line Plan optimal process flows and operator work methods to maximise output without compromising quality Set clear targets for project activities and rigorously track benefits and outcomes Experience & Qualifications - Automation Engineer Advanced PLC Programming and Fault-Finding expertise (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Keyence, etc.) ideally qualified to EAL / City & Guilds level or equivalent Proven track record in implementing and maintaining PLC systems and automated production processes in a manufacturing setting Solid knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems commonly used in production environments Strong logical approach to problem solving and root cause corrective action (RCCA) Familiarity with formal problem-solving methodologies (e.g., SGA, DMAIC, 7-step, PDCA, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram) Benefits - Automation Engineer Discretionary annual Bonus 7.5% up to 5.5% employer contribution EV Scheme: through salary sacrifice and free charging at site Medical Insurance Death in Service: 4 x annual salary For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on (phone number removed), or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, PLC Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineer Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
11/03/2026
Full time
Automation Engineer Bolton, UK Days £52,000 + Bonus Join a world-class automotive supplier at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, delivering innovative components and systems to major OEMs worldwide. We are seeking a talented and experienced Automation Engineer to drive the next phase of our production excellence in our Bolton facility. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your strong background in PLC programming, process automation, and production engineering to design, implement, and continuously enhance automated systems that boost efficiency, quality, and output in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Responsibilities - Automation Engineer Design and implement automated processes to optimise production efficiency and throughput Analyse existing production processes to identify and apply the most effective automation technologies Diagnose and resolve faults in automated production processes and equipment swiftly and effectively Manage project budgets, spare parts, and associated expenses Partner with Production Engineering and Maintenance teams to implement automated processes and ensure smooth, stable handover to production operations Drive continuous development and improvement of production systems, processes, and machine performance Lead and support process improvements through structured improvement plans Propose and implement efficiency enhancements for machines and production processes Monitor performance and task Production Engineers with targeted improvements on the production line Plan optimal process flows and operator work methods to maximise output without compromising quality Set clear targets for project activities and rigorously track benefits and outcomes Experience & Qualifications - Automation Engineer Advanced PLC Programming and Fault-Finding expertise (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Keyence, etc.) ideally qualified to EAL / City & Guilds level or equivalent Proven track record in implementing and maintaining PLC systems and automated production processes in a manufacturing setting Solid knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems commonly used in production environments Strong logical approach to problem solving and root cause corrective action (RCCA) Familiarity with formal problem-solving methodologies (e.g., SGA, DMAIC, 7-step, PDCA, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram) Benefits - Automation Engineer Discretionary annual Bonus 7.5% up to 5.5% employer contribution EV Scheme: through salary sacrifice and free charging at site Medical Insurance Death in Service: 4 x annual salary For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on (phone number removed), or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, PLC Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineer Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview: This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate £19.34/Hr through UMB £14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location: Reading Contract: 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional InformationInterview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
11/03/2026
Contractor
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview: This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate £19.34/Hr through UMB £14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location: Reading Contract: 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional InformationInterview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview:This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate: £19.34/Hr through UMB£14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location: Birmingham Contract: 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations, ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional InformationInterview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
11/03/2026
Contractor
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview:This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate: £19.34/Hr through UMB£14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location: Birmingham Contract: 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations, ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional InformationInterview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview: This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate £19.34/Hr through UMB £14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location: London Contract: 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations, ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional InformationInterview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
11/03/2026
Contractor
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview: This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate £19.34/Hr through UMB £14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location: London Contract: 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations, ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional InformationInterview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview: This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate£19.34/Hr through UMB £14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location: Peterborough Contract: 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional Information: Interview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
11/03/2026
Contractor
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview: This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate£19.34/Hr through UMB £14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location: Peterborough Contract: 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional Information: Interview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview: This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate £19.34/Hr through UMB£14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location Peterborough Contract 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional InformationInterview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
11/03/2026
Contractor
Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Data Cable Engineer! Job Overview: This role involves delivering hands-on technical support within data centres and corporate environments, focusing on the installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of structured cabling systems. The technician is expected to have industry experience and be fully competent with fibre optic and copper cabling solutions, including the use of Fluke testing equipment for diagnostics and certification. Rate £19.34/Hr through UMB£14.90/Hr through basic PAYE £16.92/Hr through Premium PAYE Location Peterborough Contract 6 months contract Timings: Monday - Friday working hours 07:00 - 19:00 Job Description Must be very familiar with working in a Data Centre and Corporate environment. Minimum 3 years hands-on experience, within the structured cabling industry. Good understanding of various Structured Cabling Solutions Capable of installing, Terminating & Testing Fibre Optic cables Experienced in the use of Fluke test equipment and fault diagnosis. Must have Health & Safety Training (CSCS or ECS or local/country specific H&S qualification) which is affiliated to the Construction Industry Training Board. At least 3 industry or manufacturer's installation accreditations ie Commscope, Corning, Panduit or other leading brand. Have completed an Industry recognised Structured cabling and Fibre Optic Training Course, ie CNET CNIT, BICSI Engineer, BICSI Technician, City & Guilds or equivalent accreditation (B-TEC). IPAF and/or PASMA Training preferred (or local/country specific powered access equipment qualification) Experience in installation of cable pathways (Basket trays/trunking/fibre runner) Ability to understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet. Experience in installing power and data connection cables within server & networking racks. Experience in rack and stack of active network hardware, Switches, Routers & Servers Ability to follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators. Apply basic IP Addressing under instructions/directions. Experience of installing and configuring UPS systems desirable. Excellent communication skills and professional attitude with experience of speaking to all levels of stakeholder. Must be willing and able to travel within the UK and (fly) overseas to carry out project work as part of a team. Night/shift work/weekend work may be required on a project-by-project basis. Flexible hours Additional InformationInterview Process: Once the profile gets shortlisted, then interview will be conducted How to Apply: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 on our website.
Join a team pushing the boundaries of high-reliability electronics. As a Senior Product Test Engineer, you ll play a key role in testing, debugging, and delivering cutting-edge electronic products that meet the highest standards. This is a hands-on role where your expertise directly improves product quality and performance. What You ll Do Test and debug complex electronic assemblies down to component level Support manufacturing projects with expert electronic test engineering Present clear, insightful data to engineering and production teams Lead corrective actions and drive continuous improvement Mentor diagnostic technicians and share your technical expertise Contribute to DFM/DFT activities to enhance product quality and testability Work across a wide range of advanced electronic technologies Challenge existing processes and introduce fresh, innovative ideas What You ll Bring A qualification in Electronics (degree, postgraduate, or HND equivalent) Experience with programming in Labview or NI Test Stand Strong hands-on experience testing and fault-finding electronic assemblies Ability to diagnose issues at component level with precision Background in high-reliability, military, or defence-related electronics (ideal) Confident in presenting technical data and communicating test results Requirements: BPSS eligible Open to non-British applicants (no sponsorship) (NDA may be required) Relocation package available 4 days a week on site required Benefits: Competitive salaries. 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary). 6 times salary Life Assurance with pension. Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. Enhanced sick pay. Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave. Culture: 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early! Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
11/03/2026
Full time
Join a team pushing the boundaries of high-reliability electronics. As a Senior Product Test Engineer, you ll play a key role in testing, debugging, and delivering cutting-edge electronic products that meet the highest standards. This is a hands-on role where your expertise directly improves product quality and performance. What You ll Do Test and debug complex electronic assemblies down to component level Support manufacturing projects with expert electronic test engineering Present clear, insightful data to engineering and production teams Lead corrective actions and drive continuous improvement Mentor diagnostic technicians and share your technical expertise Contribute to DFM/DFT activities to enhance product quality and testability Work across a wide range of advanced electronic technologies Challenge existing processes and introduce fresh, innovative ideas What You ll Bring A qualification in Electronics (degree, postgraduate, or HND equivalent) Experience with programming in Labview or NI Test Stand Strong hands-on experience testing and fault-finding electronic assemblies Ability to diagnose issues at component level with precision Background in high-reliability, military, or defence-related electronics (ideal) Confident in presenting technical data and communicating test results Requirements: BPSS eligible Open to non-British applicants (no sponsorship) (NDA may be required) Relocation package available 4 days a week on site required Benefits: Competitive salaries. 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary). 6 times salary Life Assurance with pension. Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. Enhanced sick pay. Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave. Culture: 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early! Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
Support & Automation Technician Permanent Maidstone, Kent £33,000 Overview :We are looking for an IT & Automation Technician to join a fast-growing e-commerce business at their brand-new office in Maidstone, Kent. This is a unique role combining hands-on IT support with automation maintenance across a state-of-the-art fulfilment centre. You will play a pivotal role in keeping systems, machinery and technology running smoothly, helping the business scale efficiently.This is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week, flexible hours) with a competitive salary dependent on experience. Start date is ASAP. Role & Responsibilities: Maintain, troubleshoot and repair advanced automation equipment, including conveyors, SLAM machines, pick-to-light systems and right-size packaging machines Perform proactive maintenance to maximise uptime and prevent breakdowns Carry out reactive repairs to get production lines back up and running quickly Provide first-line IT support to 200+ users, troubleshooting hardware, software, mobile devices and printers Assist the IT Manager with infrastructure projects, upgrades and improvements Skills & Experience: Mechanical or technical background, ideally with experience in a fulfilment centre or similar environment Hands-on tinkerer mindset, comfortable with tools, problem-solving and learning how things work Strong interest in technology, IT systems and automation processes Experience with MS365 and Ubiquiti environments is a plus Highly IT literate, proactive and able to get things done independently Obsessed with improving systems and processes to maximise efficiency Package: £33,000 Base Salary On Site (Maidstone) Great Benefits Package Career Progression Opportunities Support & Automation Technician Permanent Maidstone, Kent £33,000
11/03/2026
Full time
Support & Automation Technician Permanent Maidstone, Kent £33,000 Overview :We are looking for an IT & Automation Technician to join a fast-growing e-commerce business at their brand-new office in Maidstone, Kent. This is a unique role combining hands-on IT support with automation maintenance across a state-of-the-art fulfilment centre. You will play a pivotal role in keeping systems, machinery and technology running smoothly, helping the business scale efficiently.This is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week, flexible hours) with a competitive salary dependent on experience. Start date is ASAP. Role & Responsibilities: Maintain, troubleshoot and repair advanced automation equipment, including conveyors, SLAM machines, pick-to-light systems and right-size packaging machines Perform proactive maintenance to maximise uptime and prevent breakdowns Carry out reactive repairs to get production lines back up and running quickly Provide first-line IT support to 200+ users, troubleshooting hardware, software, mobile devices and printers Assist the IT Manager with infrastructure projects, upgrades and improvements Skills & Experience: Mechanical or technical background, ideally with experience in a fulfilment centre or similar environment Hands-on tinkerer mindset, comfortable with tools, problem-solving and learning how things work Strong interest in technology, IT systems and automation processes Experience with MS365 and Ubiquiti environments is a plus Highly IT literate, proactive and able to get things done independently Obsessed with improving systems and processes to maximise efficiency Package: £33,000 Base Salary On Site (Maidstone) Great Benefits Package Career Progression Opportunities Support & Automation Technician Permanent Maidstone, Kent £33,000
IT Helpdesk Technician Derby Permanent £27,000 Base + Benefits IT Helpdesk Technician needed for an established + expanding IT solutions business based in Derby . This is a permanent, full-time position working on site from the company's head office in Derby . Start ASAP ideally in March/April 2026. Prior experience of working in an IT Support, Helpdesk, or Service Desk role including repairing / supporting IT equipment and hardware. Key skills, experience + duties will include: Providing remote IT Helpdesk Support to customers by phone, email + chat. Hardware diagnostics, repairing returned hardware, testing + configuring bespoke software solutions. Liaising with suppliers to manage stock, managing shipping, dispatch + logistics. Working knowledge of Windows + Android operating systems, MS Office + CRM systems preferred. Experience of EPOS systems + related hardware is advantageous but not essential. Soft Skills: logical, work ethic, eye for detail, organisation, prioritisation, communication, self-motivated, collaborative. Out of Hours support on a team rota basis (typically 1 week in 5). Benefits include: 25 days holiday (plus BHs) + day off on your birthday + pension + life insurance + health care + OOH bonus + More!
11/03/2026
Full time
IT Helpdesk Technician Derby Permanent £27,000 Base + Benefits IT Helpdesk Technician needed for an established + expanding IT solutions business based in Derby . This is a permanent, full-time position working on site from the company's head office in Derby . Start ASAP ideally in March/April 2026. Prior experience of working in an IT Support, Helpdesk, or Service Desk role including repairing / supporting IT equipment and hardware. Key skills, experience + duties will include: Providing remote IT Helpdesk Support to customers by phone, email + chat. Hardware diagnostics, repairing returned hardware, testing + configuring bespoke software solutions. Liaising with suppliers to manage stock, managing shipping, dispatch + logistics. Working knowledge of Windows + Android operating systems, MS Office + CRM systems preferred. Experience of EPOS systems + related hardware is advantageous but not essential. Soft Skills: logical, work ethic, eye for detail, organisation, prioritisation, communication, self-motivated, collaborative. Out of Hours support on a team rota basis (typically 1 week in 5). Benefits include: 25 days holiday (plus BHs) + day off on your birthday + pension + life insurance + health care + OOH bonus + More!
Job Title: IT Field Engineer Education Sector Location: Hull and surrounding area (multiple sites) Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 depending on experience Benefits: Car Allowance, Mileage, Birthday off, Training and more Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday IT Field Engineer School ICT Support Many IT engineers supporting schools end up covering huge areas and constantly firefighting issues across dozens of sites. This role offers something different. You ll work with the same group of schools across the Hull and surrounding area, getting to know their systems, building relationships with staff, and helping keep their IT running smoothly. You ll be working with the same schools regularly, so you re not constantly travelling to new sites or walking into unfamiliar environments. You ll also be backed by a dedicated service desk team and joining a specialist education IT provider that has supported schools for over 20 years. This is a field-based role supporting primary and secondary schools across the Hull and surrounding area. It s a great fit for someone who enjoys working directly with people, solving problems face to face and being trusted to manage their own day. What you ll be doing: Providing regular on-site IT support across multiple school locations. Responding to issues with devices, networks, AV equipment and classroom technology. Installing and configuring hardware, software and systems. Supporting Windows 11, Office 365, Windows Server and networking equipment. Collaborating with the service desk to keep tickets moving and ensure quick resolutions. Offering friendly, jargon-free support to teaching and administrative staff. What we re looking for: Previous or current experience providing IT support in a school or education setting. A friendly, calm approach with strong communication skills. Solid technical knowledge across Windows, Office 365 and networking. Confidence supporting AV equipment and classroom devices. Someone happy to travel between school sites as part of their role. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. What s on offer: Starting salary between £28,000 and £32,000 depending on experience. £3,000 annual car allowance. All business mileage and expenses paid. 24 days holiday plus bank holidays. Your birthday off, fully paid. Company pension scheme. Perkbox employee rewards platform. Funded training and ongoing development. Regular performance reviews with linked salary progression. Supportive, friendly team with regular socials. This is a great opportunity to join a business that understands how important IT is to schools and how valuable great engineers are to keeping things running. If you ve got education sector experience, enjoy variety in your day and want to be part of a company that values your work, we d love to hear from you. Verus Recruitment Partners are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy and are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We will contact all applicants to confirm the outcome. If you're shortlisted, we ll be in touch to talk through the next steps. IT Field Engineer, School ICT Support, Education IT Engineer, IT Technician Schools, MSP Engineer, Field IT Support, Office 365, Windows Server, Networking, AV Support, Hull IT Jobs, East Yorkshire IT, School Network Support, Kingston upon Hull, HU postcode.
11/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: IT Field Engineer Education Sector Location: Hull and surrounding area (multiple sites) Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 depending on experience Benefits: Car Allowance, Mileage, Birthday off, Training and more Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday IT Field Engineer School ICT Support Many IT engineers supporting schools end up covering huge areas and constantly firefighting issues across dozens of sites. This role offers something different. You ll work with the same group of schools across the Hull and surrounding area, getting to know their systems, building relationships with staff, and helping keep their IT running smoothly. You ll be working with the same schools regularly, so you re not constantly travelling to new sites or walking into unfamiliar environments. You ll also be backed by a dedicated service desk team and joining a specialist education IT provider that has supported schools for over 20 years. This is a field-based role supporting primary and secondary schools across the Hull and surrounding area. It s a great fit for someone who enjoys working directly with people, solving problems face to face and being trusted to manage their own day. What you ll be doing: Providing regular on-site IT support across multiple school locations. Responding to issues with devices, networks, AV equipment and classroom technology. Installing and configuring hardware, software and systems. Supporting Windows 11, Office 365, Windows Server and networking equipment. Collaborating with the service desk to keep tickets moving and ensure quick resolutions. Offering friendly, jargon-free support to teaching and administrative staff. What we re looking for: Previous or current experience providing IT support in a school or education setting. A friendly, calm approach with strong communication skills. Solid technical knowledge across Windows, Office 365 and networking. Confidence supporting AV equipment and classroom devices. Someone happy to travel between school sites as part of their role. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. What s on offer: Starting salary between £28,000 and £32,000 depending on experience. £3,000 annual car allowance. All business mileage and expenses paid. 24 days holiday plus bank holidays. Your birthday off, fully paid. Company pension scheme. Perkbox employee rewards platform. Funded training and ongoing development. Regular performance reviews with linked salary progression. Supportive, friendly team with regular socials. This is a great opportunity to join a business that understands how important IT is to schools and how valuable great engineers are to keeping things running. If you ve got education sector experience, enjoy variety in your day and want to be part of a company that values your work, we d love to hear from you. Verus Recruitment Partners are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy and are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We will contact all applicants to confirm the outcome. If you're shortlisted, we ll be in touch to talk through the next steps. IT Field Engineer, School ICT Support, Education IT Engineer, IT Technician Schools, MSP Engineer, Field IT Support, Office 365, Windows Server, Networking, AV Support, Hull IT Jobs, East Yorkshire IT, School Network Support, Kingston upon Hull, HU postcode.
Salary: Up to £35,000 based on experience Please note, this role is based in the North West. Those Huge Small Victories Here at the Witherslack Group, we strive to change young, vulnerable lives every day - and as a Senior IT Technician, you'll have the chance to help us. In this role, you'll maintain the systems that make our team's work possible. With your help, our professionals can support children and young people with special educational needs. Take care of our tech and you can do something extraordinary: help our team create brighter futures. Get out what you put in As a Senior IT technician, you'll help support our systems we use in our offices, schools and children's homes. They include; in-house computer systems, wireless infrastructure, switches, routers, desktops, and relevant peripherals. You'll install all equipment and keep it well maintained, and when problems arise will be there to troubleshoot and diagnose. You'll also support our state of the art data center and maintain connectivity, and with the help of our our dedicated support team, keep everything up and running across the Witherslack Group. In our busy IT environment, you will support and develop systems, work on projects, support sites across the group with IT issues as well as working on new site developments. There will be travel to other sites around the Group, as well as supporting them remotely where possible. Collaborating with other members of the IT team in different locations will enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. We will support you to develop your career in IT with opportunities to work with the support team and expand your IT knowledge. The key is to work closely with our experts and give our team excellent customer service. As you'll be based in one of our outstanding schools, you'll soon see the impact your work can have. And on top of that, you'll gain recognised qualifications - the perfect way to give your career the head start you've dreamed of. Bring your whole self to work Having worked recently in a IT support role before, you'll already have what it takes to provide first class support and service delivery. You have solid expertise in the following key areas: Microsoft operating systems and off Strong knowledge of IT Windows Server administration skills Knowledge and skills in VMware You can install, configure, test, maintain and troubleshoot the above technology. However, this role calls for more than technical ability. We're looking for motivation, discipline and a natural gift for teamwork. Good communication skills are essential, as you'll be helping and training users. We're also looking for five GCSEs (or equivalent) got the skills and qualifications? We'd like to hear from you. For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond. That's what drives us, here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: A salary up to £35,000 with an on call allowance Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here .
11/03/2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £35,000 based on experience Please note, this role is based in the North West. Those Huge Small Victories Here at the Witherslack Group, we strive to change young, vulnerable lives every day - and as a Senior IT Technician, you'll have the chance to help us. In this role, you'll maintain the systems that make our team's work possible. With your help, our professionals can support children and young people with special educational needs. Take care of our tech and you can do something extraordinary: help our team create brighter futures. Get out what you put in As a Senior IT technician, you'll help support our systems we use in our offices, schools and children's homes. They include; in-house computer systems, wireless infrastructure, switches, routers, desktops, and relevant peripherals. You'll install all equipment and keep it well maintained, and when problems arise will be there to troubleshoot and diagnose. You'll also support our state of the art data center and maintain connectivity, and with the help of our our dedicated support team, keep everything up and running across the Witherslack Group. In our busy IT environment, you will support and develop systems, work on projects, support sites across the group with IT issues as well as working on new site developments. There will be travel to other sites around the Group, as well as supporting them remotely where possible. Collaborating with other members of the IT team in different locations will enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. We will support you to develop your career in IT with opportunities to work with the support team and expand your IT knowledge. The key is to work closely with our experts and give our team excellent customer service. As you'll be based in one of our outstanding schools, you'll soon see the impact your work can have. And on top of that, you'll gain recognised qualifications - the perfect way to give your career the head start you've dreamed of. Bring your whole self to work Having worked recently in a IT support role before, you'll already have what it takes to provide first class support and service delivery. You have solid expertise in the following key areas: Microsoft operating systems and off Strong knowledge of IT Windows Server administration skills Knowledge and skills in VMware You can install, configure, test, maintain and troubleshoot the above technology. However, this role calls for more than technical ability. We're looking for motivation, discipline and a natural gift for teamwork. Good communication skills are essential, as you'll be helping and training users. We're also looking for five GCSEs (or equivalent) got the skills and qualifications? We'd like to hear from you. For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond. That's what drives us, here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: A salary up to £35,000 with an on call allowance Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here .
Salary: Up to £35,000 based on experience Please note, this role is based in the North West. Those Huge Small Victories Here at the Witherslack Group, we strive to change young, vulnerable lives every day - and as a Senior IT Technician, you'll have the chance to help us. In this role, you'll maintain the systems that make our team's work possible. With your help, our professionals can support children and young people with special educational needs. Take care of our tech and you can do something extraordinary: help our team create brighter futures. Get out what you put in As a Senior IT technician, you'll help support our systems we use in our offices, schools and children's homes. They include; in-house computer systems, wireless infrastructure, switches, routers, desktops, and relevant peripherals. You'll install all equipment and keep it well maintained, and when problems arise will be there to troubleshoot and diagnose. You'll also support our state of the art data center and maintain connectivity, and with the help of our our dedicated support team, keep everything up and running across the Witherslack Group. In our busy IT environment, you will support and develop systems, work on projects, support sites across the group with IT issues as well as working on new site developments. There will be travel to other sites around the Group, as well as supporting them remotely where possible. Collaborating with other members of the IT team in different locations will enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. We will support you to develop your career in IT with opportunities to work with the support team and expand your IT knowledge. The key is to work closely with our experts and give our team excellent customer service. As you'll be based in one of our outstanding schools, you'll soon see the impact your work can have. And on top of that, you'll gain recognised qualifications - the perfect way to give your career the head start you've dreamed of. Bring your whole self to work Having worked recently in a IT support role before, you'll already have what it takes to provide first class support and service delivery. You have solid expertise in the following key areas: Microsoft operating systems and off Strong knowledge of IT Windows Server administration skills Knowledge and skills in VMware You can install, configure, test, maintain and troubleshoot the above technology. However, this role calls for more than technical ability. We're looking for motivation, discipline and a natural gift for teamwork. Good communication skills are essential, as you'll be helping and training users. We're also looking for five GCSEs (or equivalent) got the skills and qualifications? We'd like to hear from you. For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond. That's what drives us, here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: A salary up to £35,000 with an on call allowance Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here .
11/03/2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £35,000 based on experience Please note, this role is based in the North West. Those Huge Small Victories Here at the Witherslack Group, we strive to change young, vulnerable lives every day - and as a Senior IT Technician, you'll have the chance to help us. In this role, you'll maintain the systems that make our team's work possible. With your help, our professionals can support children and young people with special educational needs. Take care of our tech and you can do something extraordinary: help our team create brighter futures. Get out what you put in As a Senior IT technician, you'll help support our systems we use in our offices, schools and children's homes. They include; in-house computer systems, wireless infrastructure, switches, routers, desktops, and relevant peripherals. You'll install all equipment and keep it well maintained, and when problems arise will be there to troubleshoot and diagnose. You'll also support our state of the art data center and maintain connectivity, and with the help of our our dedicated support team, keep everything up and running across the Witherslack Group. In our busy IT environment, you will support and develop systems, work on projects, support sites across the group with IT issues as well as working on new site developments. There will be travel to other sites around the Group, as well as supporting them remotely where possible. Collaborating with other members of the IT team in different locations will enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge. We will support you to develop your career in IT with opportunities to work with the support team and expand your IT knowledge. The key is to work closely with our experts and give our team excellent customer service. As you'll be based in one of our outstanding schools, you'll soon see the impact your work can have. And on top of that, you'll gain recognised qualifications - the perfect way to give your career the head start you've dreamed of. Bring your whole self to work Having worked recently in a IT support role before, you'll already have what it takes to provide first class support and service delivery. You have solid expertise in the following key areas: Microsoft operating systems and off Strong knowledge of IT Windows Server administration skills Knowledge and skills in VMware You can install, configure, test, maintain and troubleshoot the above technology. However, this role calls for more than technical ability. We're looking for motivation, discipline and a natural gift for teamwork. Good communication skills are essential, as you'll be helping and training users. We're also looking for five GCSEs (or equivalent) got the skills and qualifications? We'd like to hear from you. For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond. That's what drives us, here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we're proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we're enhancing life opportunities. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: A salary up to £35,000 with an on call allowance Training: Ongoing professional development. Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 35 days holiday Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Join the UK's best special education and care provider Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here .
IT Helpdesk Technician Derby Permanent £27,000 Base + Benefits IT Helpdesk Technician needed for an established + expanding IT solutions business based in Derby. This is a permanent, Full time position working on site from the companys head office in Derby. Start ASAP ideally in March/April 2026. Prior experience of working in an IT Support, Helpdesk, or Service Desk role including repairing/supporting IT equipment and hardware. Key skills, experience + duties will include: Providing remote IT Helpdesk Support to customers by phone, email + chat. Hardware diagnostics, repairing returned hardware, testing + configuring bespoke software solutions. Liaising with suppliers to manage stock, managing shipping, dispatch + logistics. Working knowledge of Windows + Android operating systems, MS Office + CRM systems preferred. Experience of EPOS systems + related hardware is advantageous but not essential. Soft Skills: logical, work ethic, eye for detail, organisation, prioritisation, communication, self-motivated, collaborative. Out of Hours support on a team rota basis (typically 1 week in 5). Benefits include: 25 days holiday (plus BHs) + day off on your birthday + pension + life insurance + health care + OOH bonus + More!
10/03/2026
Full time
IT Helpdesk Technician Derby Permanent £27,000 Base + Benefits IT Helpdesk Technician needed for an established + expanding IT solutions business based in Derby. This is a permanent, Full time position working on site from the companys head office in Derby. Start ASAP ideally in March/April 2026. Prior experience of working in an IT Support, Helpdesk, or Service Desk role including repairing/supporting IT equipment and hardware. Key skills, experience + duties will include: Providing remote IT Helpdesk Support to customers by phone, email + chat. Hardware diagnostics, repairing returned hardware, testing + configuring bespoke software solutions. Liaising with suppliers to manage stock, managing shipping, dispatch + logistics. Working knowledge of Windows + Android operating systems, MS Office + CRM systems preferred. Experience of EPOS systems + related hardware is advantageous but not essential. Soft Skills: logical, work ethic, eye for detail, organisation, prioritisation, communication, self-motivated, collaborative. Out of Hours support on a team rota basis (typically 1 week in 5). Benefits include: 25 days holiday (plus BHs) + day off on your birthday + pension + life insurance + health care + OOH bonus + More!
IT Technician Location: Longbow Close, Shrewsbury Salary: £30,000pa to £35,000pa (dependent upon experience) Hours: Permanent, 37.5 hours per week (part-time hours may also be considered) Shropdoc Putting Patients at the Heart of Everything We Do About Us: Shropdoc is a not-for-profit, provider-led organisation delivering urgent primary care services. Our core services include Powys Out of Hours (OOH) GP care, urgent care triage, home visiting, face-to-face clinical services, Care Co-ordination Services and Oncology Helpline. We work collaboratively with NHS partners and other health and care organisations to ensure patients receive safe, responsive, and high-quality care when their usual GP practice is closed or when urgent support is needed. Our mission is simple: to keep the patient at the heart of all that we do. We are committed to excellence in patient care, accessibility, and safety, while fostering a working environment built on integrity, kindness, and collaboration. Our values - Community, Quality, Kindness, Integrity, and Development - guide everything we do and underpin our commitment to supporting and developing our staff. The Role IT Technician Are you ready to take your IT career to the next level? Shropdoc is looking for a proactive and people-focused IT Technician to help keep our essential healthcare services running smoothly. This is a varied, hands-on role where you will play a key part in supporting the organisation s digital systems and infrastructure. You will provide technical support across Microsoft 365, Intune, SharePoint, clinical systems, VoIP telephony and our wider IT environment. From resolving day-to-day support requests to contributing to cyber security, system administration and project work, no two days are the same. The role is primarily based at Shropdoc s Head Office in Shrewsbury during office hours, but you will be expected to meet the demands of services in operation at multiple sites which operate 24 hours a day, seven days per week, so occasional out-of-hours, site visits and remote support work will be involved. About You: You will be a highly organised, flexible, and reliable individual who is committed to delivering excellent service. We are looking for someone who: has experience providing 2nd line IT support and is confident troubleshooting Windows systems, devices and cloud platforms. has skills in, or is keen to develop expertise across, Microsoft 365, Active Directory/Entra, Intune, networking and telephony. is a clear communicator who remains calm under pressure and enjoys solving problems. is organised, customer-focused and adaptable, with the flexibility to support occasional out-of-hours work when required. If you are technically capable, enthusiastic and looking for a role where your work directly supports vital patient care services, we would love to hear from you. What We Offer: Supportive team: Regular one-to-ones and collaborative meetings. In a supportive and inclusive working environment, where teamwork, respect, and development are valued. Career development: Full training and professional development opportunities Work-life balance: Flexible hours discussed with the successful candidate Competitive benefits: NHS Pension Enhanced holidays (25 days, rising to 27 with service) Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Program (Paycare) A supportive and inclusive working environment, where teamwork, respect, and development are valued. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shropdoc, please don t hesitate to apply. At Shropdoc, we are committed to an inclusive workplace where all individuals, including those with disabilities, are valued. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to providing the support and adjustments needed for success in the role. Closing Date: 23 March 2026 Please note that the shortlisting of candidates will take place throughout the duration of advert being live. Shropdoc reserves the right to close the advert early if the successful candidate is selected. Shropdoc is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our patients and expects all staff, contractors and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates will undergo thorough onboarding and safeguarding checks including checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service. In line with our commitment under the Armed Forces Covenant, we guarantee an interview to applicants from the Armed Forces community who meet all of the essential criteria set out in the person specification.
10/03/2026
Full time
IT Technician Location: Longbow Close, Shrewsbury Salary: £30,000pa to £35,000pa (dependent upon experience) Hours: Permanent, 37.5 hours per week (part-time hours may also be considered) Shropdoc Putting Patients at the Heart of Everything We Do About Us: Shropdoc is a not-for-profit, provider-led organisation delivering urgent primary care services. Our core services include Powys Out of Hours (OOH) GP care, urgent care triage, home visiting, face-to-face clinical services, Care Co-ordination Services and Oncology Helpline. We work collaboratively with NHS partners and other health and care organisations to ensure patients receive safe, responsive, and high-quality care when their usual GP practice is closed or when urgent support is needed. Our mission is simple: to keep the patient at the heart of all that we do. We are committed to excellence in patient care, accessibility, and safety, while fostering a working environment built on integrity, kindness, and collaboration. Our values - Community, Quality, Kindness, Integrity, and Development - guide everything we do and underpin our commitment to supporting and developing our staff. The Role IT Technician Are you ready to take your IT career to the next level? Shropdoc is looking for a proactive and people-focused IT Technician to help keep our essential healthcare services running smoothly. This is a varied, hands-on role where you will play a key part in supporting the organisation s digital systems and infrastructure. You will provide technical support across Microsoft 365, Intune, SharePoint, clinical systems, VoIP telephony and our wider IT environment. From resolving day-to-day support requests to contributing to cyber security, system administration and project work, no two days are the same. The role is primarily based at Shropdoc s Head Office in Shrewsbury during office hours, but you will be expected to meet the demands of services in operation at multiple sites which operate 24 hours a day, seven days per week, so occasional out-of-hours, site visits and remote support work will be involved. About You: You will be a highly organised, flexible, and reliable individual who is committed to delivering excellent service. We are looking for someone who: has experience providing 2nd line IT support and is confident troubleshooting Windows systems, devices and cloud platforms. has skills in, or is keen to develop expertise across, Microsoft 365, Active Directory/Entra, Intune, networking and telephony. is a clear communicator who remains calm under pressure and enjoys solving problems. is organised, customer-focused and adaptable, with the flexibility to support occasional out-of-hours work when required. If you are technically capable, enthusiastic and looking for a role where your work directly supports vital patient care services, we would love to hear from you. What We Offer: Supportive team: Regular one-to-ones and collaborative meetings. In a supportive and inclusive working environment, where teamwork, respect, and development are valued. Career development: Full training and professional development opportunities Work-life balance: Flexible hours discussed with the successful candidate Competitive benefits: NHS Pension Enhanced holidays (25 days, rising to 27 with service) Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Program (Paycare) A supportive and inclusive working environment, where teamwork, respect, and development are valued. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shropdoc, please don t hesitate to apply. At Shropdoc, we are committed to an inclusive workplace where all individuals, including those with disabilities, are valued. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities and are dedicated to providing the support and adjustments needed for success in the role. Closing Date: 23 March 2026 Please note that the shortlisting of candidates will take place throughout the duration of advert being live. Shropdoc reserves the right to close the advert early if the successful candidate is selected. Shropdoc is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our patients and expects all staff, contractors and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates will undergo thorough onboarding and safeguarding checks including checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service. In line with our commitment under the Armed Forces Covenant, we guarantee an interview to applicants from the Armed Forces community who meet all of the essential criteria set out in the person specification.
IT Technician - 1st & 2nd Line Support Camberley 26,777 - 28,686 + Generous pension days holiday + ongoing training & development + recognition policies+ staff discount platform + free on-site parking + occupational sick pay+ family-friendly policies + work-life balance Are you currently working in IT support, providing first or second line support in a school or business environment? Would you like to join a forward-thinking organisation where you can grow your technical skills, work with excellent IT infrastructure, and be part of a collaborative, high-performing team? This school trust are a forward-thinking organisation that embraces digital innovation to enhance learning and operations. They are passionate about giving staff opportunities to develop professionally, make a real impact, and contribute to an environment that supports students and staff alike. In this role, you'll provide first and second line IT support, ensuring the smooth operation of IT systems to maximise learning and maintain business continuity. You'll work closely with the IT Lead and support teams to deliver high-quality technical support, troubleshoot issues, maintain hardware and software, and assist with projects that enhance IT infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone with first line experience who wants to develop second line skills. This is a fully onsite role, you will be in Camberly every day. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, digitally innovative organisation, work with a collaborative team, develop your technical skills, and play a key part in supporting users and operations. You'll be contributing to a high-performing environment while developing your own career in IT support. The role- Respond to service desk tickets within agreed timeframes Support installation, configuration, commissioning, and maintenance of IT systems and software Monitor and maintain hardware in good working order, performing basic repairs as needed Assist in troubleshooting and resolving IT issues to ensure minimal disruption Support the implementation of IT projects and initiatives Promote safe and secure IT use and contribute to safeguarding compliance The Person Experience in first line IT support, with the willingness and drive to develop second line support skills Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving ability Professional, proactive, and collaborative approach Confident working independently and as part of a team Reflective, optimistic, and aspirational mindset aligned with a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and excellence Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
10/03/2026
Full time
IT Technician - 1st & 2nd Line Support Camberley 26,777 - 28,686 + Generous pension days holiday + ongoing training & development + recognition policies+ staff discount platform + free on-site parking + occupational sick pay+ family-friendly policies + work-life balance Are you currently working in IT support, providing first or second line support in a school or business environment? Would you like to join a forward-thinking organisation where you can grow your technical skills, work with excellent IT infrastructure, and be part of a collaborative, high-performing team? This school trust are a forward-thinking organisation that embraces digital innovation to enhance learning and operations. They are passionate about giving staff opportunities to develop professionally, make a real impact, and contribute to an environment that supports students and staff alike. In this role, you'll provide first and second line IT support, ensuring the smooth operation of IT systems to maximise learning and maintain business continuity. You'll work closely with the IT Lead and support teams to deliver high-quality technical support, troubleshoot issues, maintain hardware and software, and assist with projects that enhance IT infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone with first line experience who wants to develop second line skills. This is a fully onsite role, you will be in Camberly every day. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, digitally innovative organisation, work with a collaborative team, develop your technical skills, and play a key part in supporting users and operations. You'll be contributing to a high-performing environment while developing your own career in IT support. The role- Respond to service desk tickets within agreed timeframes Support installation, configuration, commissioning, and maintenance of IT systems and software Monitor and maintain hardware in good working order, performing basic repairs as needed Assist in troubleshooting and resolving IT issues to ensure minimal disruption Support the implementation of IT projects and initiatives Promote safe and secure IT use and contribute to safeguarding compliance The Person Experience in first line IT support, with the willingness and drive to develop second line support skills Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving ability Professional, proactive, and collaborative approach Confident working independently and as part of a team Reflective, optimistic, and aspirational mindset aligned with a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and excellence Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.