Systems & Network Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary : £48,000-£52,000 depending on qualifications and experience Working hours: 37.5 per week, full year The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country's leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. Our aim is to be a leading employer of choice. This means we strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated. We are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We want our staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. The Perse School is seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Systems and Network Engineer to play a key role in the development and resilience of its IT infrastructure. This is a newly created post, reflecting the School's continued investment in technology and its commitment to providing a secure, reliable and future-ready digital environment for teaching, learning and operations. The School operates a complex, multi-site network supporting pupils, staff and parents across three campuses. The Network and Systems Engineer will work with enterprise-grade technologies, including VMware, Veeam, Cisco, and Microsoft on-premises and cloud services (Microsoft 365 and Azure), as well as specific cybersecurity applications and a large-scale wireless network, gaining exposure to a broad and modern technical estate. Working closely with the Network Manager, the post holder will help to maintain and enhance core infrastructure services, while also taking ownership of defined projects and acting as a technical lead where appropriate. The role offers a strong balance between hands-on engineering, project delivery and strategic input, with opportunities to collaborate across the IT department and engage with the wider school community. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled network professional who is looking to apply their expertise in a varied, well-supported and technically ambitious environment. To Apply Further details including how to apply can be obtained from our website when you click apply. Closing date: Tuesday 7th April at midday but applications will be considered as they are received; The Perse School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date. The School actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. Safer Recruitment The Perse School recognises that an important element in safeguarding our pupils is a robust recruitment process that incorporates measures to deter, reject or identify people who might abuse children, or who are otherwise unsuited to work with them. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including: references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the enhanced level, as well as eligibility to work in the UK (in compliance with UK immigration regulations).All work carried out at the School on a regular basis amounts to regulated activity. This role is also exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility. The School is committed to acting in the best interests of the child so as to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. The School requires everyone who comes into contact with children and their families to share this commitment. Interviews will be conducted in person, and they will explore candidates' suitability to work with children.
01/04/2026
Full time
Systems & Network Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary : £48,000-£52,000 depending on qualifications and experience Working hours: 37.5 per week, full year The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country's leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. Our aim is to be a leading employer of choice. This means we strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated. We are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We want our staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. The Perse School is seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Systems and Network Engineer to play a key role in the development and resilience of its IT infrastructure. This is a newly created post, reflecting the School's continued investment in technology and its commitment to providing a secure, reliable and future-ready digital environment for teaching, learning and operations. The School operates a complex, multi-site network supporting pupils, staff and parents across three campuses. The Network and Systems Engineer will work with enterprise-grade technologies, including VMware, Veeam, Cisco, and Microsoft on-premises and cloud services (Microsoft 365 and Azure), as well as specific cybersecurity applications and a large-scale wireless network, gaining exposure to a broad and modern technical estate. Working closely with the Network Manager, the post holder will help to maintain and enhance core infrastructure services, while also taking ownership of defined projects and acting as a technical lead where appropriate. The role offers a strong balance between hands-on engineering, project delivery and strategic input, with opportunities to collaborate across the IT department and engage with the wider school community. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled network professional who is looking to apply their expertise in a varied, well-supported and technically ambitious environment. To Apply Further details including how to apply can be obtained from our website when you click apply. Closing date: Tuesday 7th April at midday but applications will be considered as they are received; The Perse School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date. The School actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. Safer Recruitment The Perse School recognises that an important element in safeguarding our pupils is a robust recruitment process that incorporates measures to deter, reject or identify people who might abuse children, or who are otherwise unsuited to work with them. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including: references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the enhanced level, as well as eligibility to work in the UK (in compliance with UK immigration regulations).All work carried out at the School on a regular basis amounts to regulated activity. This role is also exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility. The School is committed to acting in the best interests of the child so as to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. The School requires everyone who comes into contact with children and their families to share this commitment. Interviews will be conducted in person, and they will explore candidates' suitability to work with children.
Systems & Network Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary : £48,000 £52,000 depending on qualifications and experience Working hours: 37.5 per week, full year The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country s leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. Our aim is to be a leading employer of choice. This means we strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated. We are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We want our staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. The Perse School is seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Systems and Network Engineer to play a key role in the development and resilience of its IT infrastructure. This is a newly created post, reflecting the School s continued investment in technology and its commitment to providing a secure, reliable and future-ready digital environment for teaching, learning and operations. The School operates a complex, multi-site network supporting pupils, staff and parents across three campuses. The Network and Systems Engineer will work with enterprise-grade technologies, including VMware, Veeam, Cisco, and Microsoft on-premises and cloud services (Microsoft 365 and Azure), as well as specific cybersecurity applications and a large-scale wireless network, gaining exposure to a broad and modern technical estate. Working closely with the Network Manager, the post holder will help to maintain and enhance core infrastructure services, while also taking ownership of defined projects and acting as a technical lead where appropriate. The role offers a strong balance between hands-on engineering, project delivery and strategic input, with opportunities to collaborate across the IT department and engage with the wider school community. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled network professional who is looking to apply their expertise in a varied, well-supported and technically ambitious environment. To Apply Further details including how to apply can be obtained from our website when you click apply. Closing date: Tuesday 7th April at midday but applications will be considered as they are received; The Perse School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date. The School actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. Safer Recruitment The Perse School recognises that an important element in safeguarding our pupils is a robust recruitment process that incorporates measures to deter, reject or identify people who might abuse children, or who are otherwise unsuited to work with them. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including: references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the enhanced level, as well as eligibility to work in the UK (in compliance with UK immigration regulations).All work carried out at the School on a regular basis amounts to regulated activity. This role is also exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility. The School is committed to acting in the best interests of the child so as to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. The School requires everyone who comes into contact with children and their families to share this commitment. Interviews will be conducted in person, and they will explore candidates suitability to work with children.
31/03/2026
Full time
Systems & Network Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary : £48,000 £52,000 depending on qualifications and experience Working hours: 37.5 per week, full year The Perse School Cambridge is one of the country s leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18. Our aim is to be a leading employer of choice. This means we strive to be a school where staff say they are proud and excited to work, and feel valued, respected and motivated. We are committed to providing a very competitive salary and benefits scheme at the same time as offering a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We want our staff to feel engaged and purposeful so that they, in turn, help pupils to be happy and successful. The Perse School is seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Systems and Network Engineer to play a key role in the development and resilience of its IT infrastructure. This is a newly created post, reflecting the School s continued investment in technology and its commitment to providing a secure, reliable and future-ready digital environment for teaching, learning and operations. The School operates a complex, multi-site network supporting pupils, staff and parents across three campuses. The Network and Systems Engineer will work with enterprise-grade technologies, including VMware, Veeam, Cisco, and Microsoft on-premises and cloud services (Microsoft 365 and Azure), as well as specific cybersecurity applications and a large-scale wireless network, gaining exposure to a broad and modern technical estate. Working closely with the Network Manager, the post holder will help to maintain and enhance core infrastructure services, while also taking ownership of defined projects and acting as a technical lead where appropriate. The role offers a strong balance between hands-on engineering, project delivery and strategic input, with opportunities to collaborate across the IT department and engage with the wider school community. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled network professional who is looking to apply their expertise in a varied, well-supported and technically ambitious environment. To Apply Further details including how to apply can be obtained from our website when you click apply. Closing date: Tuesday 7th April at midday but applications will be considered as they are received; The Perse School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date. The School actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. Safer Recruitment The Perse School recognises that an important element in safeguarding our pupils is a robust recruitment process that incorporates measures to deter, reject or identify people who might abuse children, or who are otherwise unsuited to work with them. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including: references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the enhanced level, as well as eligibility to work in the UK (in compliance with UK immigration regulations).All work carried out at the School on a regular basis amounts to regulated activity. This role is also exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility. The School is committed to acting in the best interests of the child so as to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. The School requires everyone who comes into contact with children and their families to share this commitment. Interviews will be conducted in person, and they will explore candidates suitability to work with children.
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - INSURANCE INDUSTRY - BOURNEMOUTH/SOUTHAMPTON AREA Carlton Young specialise in the recruitment of professionals in the Accountancy, Finance, HR and Insurance sectors . Set up utilising the skills of a highly experienced recruiter and a fully qualified chartered accountant, we have the recruitment skills and industry know-how to be able to bring applicants and businesses together, helping business thrive and improving lives. We are partnering on a vacancy for a New Business Executive for a well-respected insurance broker with a network of offices. We are looking for someone close to either Bournemouth or Southampton who can work a bank of clients, providing a high level of service. This role includes managing a bank of renewals and developing new clients through company and self-generated leads. You will: Manage your diary, ensuring regular meetings with your clients and ensuring that your renewal information is accurate Work closely with the account handlers and claims teams in the business to ensure that underwriting of policies is completed accurately and in line with clients expectations Follow up on new business leads, arranging appointments and gathering renewal information Maintain a regular flow of new business activity, reporting progress to the broking manager Secure the client through professional delivery of information and building trust and rapport This is a role directed primarily for SME businesses across the Dorset / Hampshire region. We are looking for someone who: Has gained experience within a sales focussed role Understands the basic principles of client management in a broking environment Has gained CII qualifications or has the relevant business experience Can hit and exceed targets and KPI's Is a strong communicator, both written and verbal This is a great opportunity to join an established business going through a period of growth with a well-established team and potential opportunities for future development. The company offers a competitive starting salary depending on experience (we have recommended a starting salary guide of 35,000 to 38,000) as well as a New Business commission structure and hybrid working opportunities. All other benefits will be discussed at interview. If this position is of interest, please send through an up to date CV for consideration. We value all applications, however, due to volume numbers we are only able to contact candidates whose skills and experience closely match the requirements of our clients. In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility. In line with the requirements of the Employment Agencies Act 1973 we are prohibited from charging work-seekers for work finding services.
02/10/2025
Full time
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - INSURANCE INDUSTRY - BOURNEMOUTH/SOUTHAMPTON AREA Carlton Young specialise in the recruitment of professionals in the Accountancy, Finance, HR and Insurance sectors . Set up utilising the skills of a highly experienced recruiter and a fully qualified chartered accountant, we have the recruitment skills and industry know-how to be able to bring applicants and businesses together, helping business thrive and improving lives. We are partnering on a vacancy for a New Business Executive for a well-respected insurance broker with a network of offices. We are looking for someone close to either Bournemouth or Southampton who can work a bank of clients, providing a high level of service. This role includes managing a bank of renewals and developing new clients through company and self-generated leads. You will: Manage your diary, ensuring regular meetings with your clients and ensuring that your renewal information is accurate Work closely with the account handlers and claims teams in the business to ensure that underwriting of policies is completed accurately and in line with clients expectations Follow up on new business leads, arranging appointments and gathering renewal information Maintain a regular flow of new business activity, reporting progress to the broking manager Secure the client through professional delivery of information and building trust and rapport This is a role directed primarily for SME businesses across the Dorset / Hampshire region. We are looking for someone who: Has gained experience within a sales focussed role Understands the basic principles of client management in a broking environment Has gained CII qualifications or has the relevant business experience Can hit and exceed targets and KPI's Is a strong communicator, both written and verbal This is a great opportunity to join an established business going through a period of growth with a well-established team and potential opportunities for future development. The company offers a competitive starting salary depending on experience (we have recommended a starting salary guide of 35,000 to 38,000) as well as a New Business commission structure and hybrid working opportunities. All other benefits will be discussed at interview. If this position is of interest, please send through an up to date CV for consideration. We value all applications, however, due to volume numbers we are only able to contact candidates whose skills and experience closely match the requirements of our clients. In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility. In line with the requirements of the Employment Agencies Act 1973 we are prohibited from charging work-seekers for work finding services.
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue
Wanlip, Leicestershire
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is seeking an ICT Infrastructure and Security Technician to join us on a full time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £35,412-£39,152 per annum. Hybrid working may be considered for this role. An exciting opportunity to join a forward-looking ICT Team, delivering quality technical solutions to a Blue Light Service. Working alongside our experienced Infrastructure and Security Manager, you will help ensure that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is protected from cyber threats. You will ensure that the infrastructure that supports our Firefighters is reliable and effective. Working with your colleagues in ICT and the wider Service, you will be responsible for resolving issues and safely delivering change. You will play a leading role in the delivery of projects within the service, focused on critical areas of cyber security assurance. To be the successful candidate, you will have relevant cyber security and infrastructure skills. You will have experience of administrating servers and network devices such as routers, switches and firewalls. You will possess degree-level education or relevant industry qualifications and experience. You will be capable of working swiftly and accurately, often in time sensitive situations. You will understand the benefits of working to well described processes, aligned to ITIL methodology. In return, the successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Competitive salary Flexible working Generous leave entitlement plus public holidays A full ongoing professional development programme Opportunity to learn a diverse set of skills from a highly experienced team On-site gym facilities Free onsite parking Access to an emergency services Blue Light discount card Use of our in-house occupational health unit, which includes fitness support Access to the Service s 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Public sector pension (subject to pension scheme rules). You will automatically be enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), which is a tax-approved, defined-benefit occupational pension scheme. Your contributions are based on your earnings, and you can choose from different income options when you retire. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Furthermore, we want to create a work environment where everyone feels safe, can be themselves and can perform their roles to the best of their abilities. We have signed up with a number of nationally recognised organisations that promote equality, diversity and inclusion and we are working with them to help us achieve our objectives. These organisations include: Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion Department of Works and Pension s Disability Confident scheme British Sign Language Charter Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) Pension Considerations Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance or Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team. Sponsorship Please take note that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Closing date: 23:59 1 October 2025 Interview and test date: w/c 13 October 2025 If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our ICT Infrastructure and Security Technician, then please click apply now We d love to hear from you! If you are invited to interview, you will be assessed against the NFCC Leadership Framework. The highest level relevant to the role is detailed in the person specification, and you may be required to demonstrate competence at any level up to and including that. The interview will include both behavioural and role-specific questions to assess your suitability for the position. You will also be asked a question exploring your understanding of, and commitment to, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.
02/10/2025
Full time
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is seeking an ICT Infrastructure and Security Technician to join us on a full time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £35,412-£39,152 per annum. Hybrid working may be considered for this role. An exciting opportunity to join a forward-looking ICT Team, delivering quality technical solutions to a Blue Light Service. Working alongside our experienced Infrastructure and Security Manager, you will help ensure that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is protected from cyber threats. You will ensure that the infrastructure that supports our Firefighters is reliable and effective. Working with your colleagues in ICT and the wider Service, you will be responsible for resolving issues and safely delivering change. You will play a leading role in the delivery of projects within the service, focused on critical areas of cyber security assurance. To be the successful candidate, you will have relevant cyber security and infrastructure skills. You will have experience of administrating servers and network devices such as routers, switches and firewalls. You will possess degree-level education or relevant industry qualifications and experience. You will be capable of working swiftly and accurately, often in time sensitive situations. You will understand the benefits of working to well described processes, aligned to ITIL methodology. In return, the successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Competitive salary Flexible working Generous leave entitlement plus public holidays A full ongoing professional development programme Opportunity to learn a diverse set of skills from a highly experienced team On-site gym facilities Free onsite parking Access to an emergency services Blue Light discount card Use of our in-house occupational health unit, which includes fitness support Access to the Service s 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Public sector pension (subject to pension scheme rules). You will automatically be enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), which is a tax-approved, defined-benefit occupational pension scheme. Your contributions are based on your earnings, and you can choose from different income options when you retire. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Furthermore, we want to create a work environment where everyone feels safe, can be themselves and can perform their roles to the best of their abilities. We have signed up with a number of nationally recognised organisations that promote equality, diversity and inclusion and we are working with them to help us achieve our objectives. These organisations include: Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion Department of Works and Pension s Disability Confident scheme British Sign Language Charter Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) Pension Considerations Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance or Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team. Sponsorship Please take note that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Closing date: 23:59 1 October 2025 Interview and test date: w/c 13 October 2025 If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our ICT Infrastructure and Security Technician, then please click apply now We d love to hear from you! If you are invited to interview, you will be assessed against the NFCC Leadership Framework. The highest level relevant to the role is detailed in the person specification, and you may be required to demonstrate competence at any level up to and including that. The interview will include both behavioural and role-specific questions to assess your suitability for the position. You will also be asked a question exploring your understanding of, and commitment to, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue
Leicester, Leicestershire
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is seeking an ICT Infrastructure and Security Technician to join us on a full time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £35,412-£39,152 per annum. Hybrid working may be considered for this role. An exciting opportunity to join a forward-looking ICT Team, delivering quality technical solutions to a Blue Light Service. Working alongside our experienced Infrastructure and Security Manager, you will help ensure that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is protected from cyber threats. You will ensure that the infrastructure that supports our Firefighters is reliable and effective. Working with your colleagues in ICT and the wider Service, you will be responsible for resolving issues and safely delivering change. You will play a leading role in the delivery of projects within the service, focused on critical areas of cyber security assurance. To be the successful candidate, you will have relevant cyber security and infrastructure skills. You will have experience of administrating servers and network devices such as routers, switches and firewalls. You will possess degree-level education or relevant industry qualifications and experience. You will be capable of working swiftly and accurately, often in time sensitive situations. You will understand the benefits of working to well described processes, aligned to ITIL methodology. In return, the successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Competitive salary Flexible working Generous leave entitlement plus public holidays A full ongoing professional development programme Opportunity to learn a diverse set of skills from a highly experienced team On-site gym facilities Free onsite parking Access to an emergency services "Blue Light" discount card Use of our in-house occupational health unit, which includes fitness support Access to the Service's 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Public sector pension (subject to pension scheme rules). You will automatically be enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), which is a tax-approved, defined-benefit occupational pension scheme. Your contributions are based on your earnings, and you can choose from different income options when you retire. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Furthermore, we want to create a work environment where everyone feels safe, can be themselves and can perform their roles to the best of their abilities. We have signed up with a number of nationally recognised organisations that promote equality, diversity and inclusion and we are working with them to help us achieve our objectives. These organisations include: Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion Department of Works and Pension's Disability Confident scheme British Sign Language Charter Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) Pension Considerations Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance or Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team. Sponsorship Please take note that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Closing date: 23:59 1 October 2025Interview and test date: w/c 13 October 2025 If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our ICT Infrastructure and Security Technician, then please click "apply" now - We'd love to hear from you! If you are invited to interview, you will be assessed against the NFCC Leadership Framework. The highest level relevant to the role is detailed in the person specification, and you may be required to demonstrate competence at any level up to and including that. The interview will include both behavioural and role-specific questions to assess your suitability for the position. You will also be asked a question exploring your understanding of, and commitment to, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.
01/10/2025
Full time
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is seeking an ICT Infrastructure and Security Technician to join us on a full time, permanent basis . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £35,412-£39,152 per annum. Hybrid working may be considered for this role. An exciting opportunity to join a forward-looking ICT Team, delivering quality technical solutions to a Blue Light Service. Working alongside our experienced Infrastructure and Security Manager, you will help ensure that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is protected from cyber threats. You will ensure that the infrastructure that supports our Firefighters is reliable and effective. Working with your colleagues in ICT and the wider Service, you will be responsible for resolving issues and safely delivering change. You will play a leading role in the delivery of projects within the service, focused on critical areas of cyber security assurance. To be the successful candidate, you will have relevant cyber security and infrastructure skills. You will have experience of administrating servers and network devices such as routers, switches and firewalls. You will possess degree-level education or relevant industry qualifications and experience. You will be capable of working swiftly and accurately, often in time sensitive situations. You will understand the benefits of working to well described processes, aligned to ITIL methodology. In return, the successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Competitive salary Flexible working Generous leave entitlement plus public holidays A full ongoing professional development programme Opportunity to learn a diverse set of skills from a highly experienced team On-site gym facilities Free onsite parking Access to an emergency services "Blue Light" discount card Use of our in-house occupational health unit, which includes fitness support Access to the Service's 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Public sector pension (subject to pension scheme rules). You will automatically be enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), which is a tax-approved, defined-benefit occupational pension scheme. Your contributions are based on your earnings, and you can choose from different income options when you retire. Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Furthermore, we want to create a work environment where everyone feels safe, can be themselves and can perform their roles to the best of their abilities. We have signed up with a number of nationally recognised organisations that promote equality, diversity and inclusion and we are working with them to help us achieve our objectives. These organisations include: Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion Department of Works and Pension's Disability Confident scheme British Sign Language Charter Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) Pension Considerations Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance or Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team. Sponsorship Please take note that Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Closing date: 23:59 1 October 2025Interview and test date: w/c 13 October 2025 If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our ICT Infrastructure and Security Technician, then please click "apply" now - We'd love to hear from you! If you are invited to interview, you will be assessed against the NFCC Leadership Framework. The highest level relevant to the role is detailed in the person specification, and you may be required to demonstrate competence at any level up to and including that. The interview will include both behavioural and role-specific questions to assess your suitability for the position. You will also be asked a question exploring your understanding of, and commitment to, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in the workplace.
Description Full Time, Fixed Term until 31.3.2025 We are looking for a highly experienced and enthusiastic individual to join us to manage an exciting new scale-up programme, funded by Arts Council England. The British Library is one of the world's greatest research Libraries and one of our core purposes is to help businesses to innovate and grow. The Business & IP Centre, based in the Library's flagship building in St Pancras, was founded in 2006 and supports people to start and grow successful businesses by giving them access to our collections, knowledge and networks. Building on our successful track record of supporting scale-ups in London, we are in turn scaling up our programme nationally, with a focus on the creative and cultural sectors. As National Growth Programme Manager, you must have a keen interest in helping entrepreneurs and small business owners - from all walks of life - to achieve their ambitions. You must also have 'hands on' experience of managing publicly-funded projects/programmes, including a methodical approach to tracking and reporting on progress versus plan. You will join a dynamic and high-performing team and work very closely with colleagues across the Library and the Business & IP Centre National Network to ensure that we deliver a high quality and impactful programme, which meets or exceeds our targets. You will also have line management responsibility for a team of three people, plus two dotted-line reports. Minimum requirements (essential) • Educated to degree level or equivalent • Proven track record in successful management of publicly-funded programmes/projects • Excellent analytical, planning and organisational skills • Proven experience of managing departmental budgets • Superb attention to detail, and ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks. • Numerate, with ability to write reports and present information clearly and concisely. • Interest in and knowledge of small and medium-sized enterprises and entrepreneurs. • Excellent communications skills, with the ability to influence people at all levels of the organisation. • A flexible approach to work, with good time management skills and the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines. • Results-orientated, with an ability to make things happen. • Experience of managing a team. Additional requirements (desirable) • Previous experience of having run a publicly-funded programmes/projects • PRINCE2 Practitioner-registered project management training • Experience in account/project management on public or private funded projects • Good knowledge of scale-up business support network in London and nationally • Experience of bid-writing and costing/pricing projects • Good understanding of the British Library and its services. Additional information The post will include early morning and evening work. As one of the world's great libraries, our duty is to preserve the nation's intellectual memory for the future and make it available to all for research, inspiration and enjoyment. At present we have well over 170 million items, in most known languages, with three million new items added every year. We have manuscripts, maps, newspapers, magazines, prints and drawings, music scores, and patents. We make our collections and programmes available to all. We operate the world's largest document delivery service providing millions of items a year to customers all over the world. What matters to us is that we preserve the national memory and enable knowledge to be created both now and in the future by anyone, anywhere. In return we offer a competitive salary and a number of excellent benefits. Our pension scheme is one of the most valuable benefits we offer, as our staff can become members of the Alpha Pension Scheme where the Library contributes a minimum of 26.6% (this may be higher dependant on grade. Another significant benefit the Library provides is the provision of a flexible working hours scheme which could allow you to work your hours flexibly over the week and to take up to 5 days flexi leave in a 3 month period. This is on top of 25 days holiday from entry and public and privilege holidays. For further information and to apply, please visit quoting vacancy ref:04263 Closing date: 14 October 2022 Interview date: 25/27 October 2022 We are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa for this role, as it does not meet the eligibility criteria required for this immigration route To apply to this vacancy click the 'apply' button which will direct you to the British Library recruitment system. Then candidates need to apply by completing an application form on the in the British Library recruitment website
24/09/2022
Full time
Description Full Time, Fixed Term until 31.3.2025 We are looking for a highly experienced and enthusiastic individual to join us to manage an exciting new scale-up programme, funded by Arts Council England. The British Library is one of the world's greatest research Libraries and one of our core purposes is to help businesses to innovate and grow. The Business & IP Centre, based in the Library's flagship building in St Pancras, was founded in 2006 and supports people to start and grow successful businesses by giving them access to our collections, knowledge and networks. Building on our successful track record of supporting scale-ups in London, we are in turn scaling up our programme nationally, with a focus on the creative and cultural sectors. As National Growth Programme Manager, you must have a keen interest in helping entrepreneurs and small business owners - from all walks of life - to achieve their ambitions. You must also have 'hands on' experience of managing publicly-funded projects/programmes, including a methodical approach to tracking and reporting on progress versus plan. You will join a dynamic and high-performing team and work very closely with colleagues across the Library and the Business & IP Centre National Network to ensure that we deliver a high quality and impactful programme, which meets or exceeds our targets. You will also have line management responsibility for a team of three people, plus two dotted-line reports. Minimum requirements (essential) • Educated to degree level or equivalent • Proven track record in successful management of publicly-funded programmes/projects • Excellent analytical, planning and organisational skills • Proven experience of managing departmental budgets • Superb attention to detail, and ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks. • Numerate, with ability to write reports and present information clearly and concisely. • Interest in and knowledge of small and medium-sized enterprises and entrepreneurs. • Excellent communications skills, with the ability to influence people at all levels of the organisation. • A flexible approach to work, with good time management skills and the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines. • Results-orientated, with an ability to make things happen. • Experience of managing a team. Additional requirements (desirable) • Previous experience of having run a publicly-funded programmes/projects • PRINCE2 Practitioner-registered project management training • Experience in account/project management on public or private funded projects • Good knowledge of scale-up business support network in London and nationally • Experience of bid-writing and costing/pricing projects • Good understanding of the British Library and its services. Additional information The post will include early morning and evening work. As one of the world's great libraries, our duty is to preserve the nation's intellectual memory for the future and make it available to all for research, inspiration and enjoyment. At present we have well over 170 million items, in most known languages, with three million new items added every year. We have manuscripts, maps, newspapers, magazines, prints and drawings, music scores, and patents. We make our collections and programmes available to all. We operate the world's largest document delivery service providing millions of items a year to customers all over the world. What matters to us is that we preserve the national memory and enable knowledge to be created both now and in the future by anyone, anywhere. In return we offer a competitive salary and a number of excellent benefits. Our pension scheme is one of the most valuable benefits we offer, as our staff can become members of the Alpha Pension Scheme where the Library contributes a minimum of 26.6% (this may be higher dependant on grade. Another significant benefit the Library provides is the provision of a flexible working hours scheme which could allow you to work your hours flexibly over the week and to take up to 5 days flexi leave in a 3 month period. This is on top of 25 days holiday from entry and public and privilege holidays. For further information and to apply, please visit quoting vacancy ref:04263 Closing date: 14 October 2022 Interview date: 25/27 October 2022 We are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa for this role, as it does not meet the eligibility criteria required for this immigration route To apply to this vacancy click the 'apply' button which will direct you to the British Library recruitment system. Then candidates need to apply by completing an application form on the in the British Library recruitment website
The Refugee and Migrant Forum of Essex and London is an OISC level 3 registered charity, which provides advice to help people access justice. We are expanding our legal advice provision and looking for new advisers to join our legal team. The role gives an opportunity to assist some of the most vulnerable people in our society. The focus of the role is on supporting people who otherwise have no access to legal advice and support. There will be particular focus on working with people who are facing a crisis, providing legal work that will take them out of destitution and on a path towards integration. We are looking for a full time advisor but we are willing to employ on a part time basis for the right candidate We will only consider applications with relevant legal experience. Qualifications needed are OISC level 2/3 or Solicitor with IAAS accreditation. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic individuals, and those who are migrants or refugees, and who have lived experience of the impact of UK immigration policy and/or of rough sleeping. Salary and Benefits: £33,001 for OISC level 3/IAAS Level 2 Solicitors, £30,837 for OISC level 2 qualified candidates. Pension scheme - Employer contribution 6% Holiday entitlement: 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, childcare vouchers and cycle to work scheme available Location: Hybrid working between working from home and Ramfel's offices in Stratford / Ilford. We currently ask that staff spend at least 40% of their time in the office which will include occasional outreach sessions as required. Specific Responsibilities Case management Manage own caseload, working to advance the best interests of the client Adhere to standards set out by IAAS/OISC and AQS to deliver high quality advice Provide advice up to OISC level 2/3 or IAAS Level 2. Engage with the immigration manager to create and follow a training plan to ensure compliance with OISC CPD, keeping up to date with changes in law, policy and guidance to ensure clients receive accurate and high quality advice Liaise directly with the UKVI/HOIE and related governmental agencies Completion of forms, letters and immigration applications Liaise with and refer clients to solicitors or other advisers, as appropriate Manage client's expectations by discussing deadlines, outcomes and timing Deliver legal advice outreach surgeries as and when required Progress cases in a timely manner in line with regulatory requirements. Service monitoring Ensure that any reporting and monitoring requirements agreed with funders are met in full Maintain client files and records in line with file management procedures General responsibilities Seek to continuously improve in order that the Charity delivers the best possible service to beneficiaries Ensure that all of Ramfel's Policies and Procedures are adhered to at all times Attend internal training and external training as and when required Participate in regular supervisions and team meetings Working with the Head of Campaigning to raise awareness or further research in relation to the issues our client group face Attend the office on a regular basis (hybrid working) Act as a positive ambassador for the Charity at all times Working with volunteers when necessary Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required Please see attachment for full job description and person specification.
21/09/2022
Full time
The Refugee and Migrant Forum of Essex and London is an OISC level 3 registered charity, which provides advice to help people access justice. We are expanding our legal advice provision and looking for new advisers to join our legal team. The role gives an opportunity to assist some of the most vulnerable people in our society. The focus of the role is on supporting people who otherwise have no access to legal advice and support. There will be particular focus on working with people who are facing a crisis, providing legal work that will take them out of destitution and on a path towards integration. We are looking for a full time advisor but we are willing to employ on a part time basis for the right candidate We will only consider applications with relevant legal experience. Qualifications needed are OISC level 2/3 or Solicitor with IAAS accreditation. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic individuals, and those who are migrants or refugees, and who have lived experience of the impact of UK immigration policy and/or of rough sleeping. Salary and Benefits: £33,001 for OISC level 3/IAAS Level 2 Solicitors, £30,837 for OISC level 2 qualified candidates. Pension scheme - Employer contribution 6% Holiday entitlement: 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, childcare vouchers and cycle to work scheme available Location: Hybrid working between working from home and Ramfel's offices in Stratford / Ilford. We currently ask that staff spend at least 40% of their time in the office which will include occasional outreach sessions as required. Specific Responsibilities Case management Manage own caseload, working to advance the best interests of the client Adhere to standards set out by IAAS/OISC and AQS to deliver high quality advice Provide advice up to OISC level 2/3 or IAAS Level 2. Engage with the immigration manager to create and follow a training plan to ensure compliance with OISC CPD, keeping up to date with changes in law, policy and guidance to ensure clients receive accurate and high quality advice Liaise directly with the UKVI/HOIE and related governmental agencies Completion of forms, letters and immigration applications Liaise with and refer clients to solicitors or other advisers, as appropriate Manage client's expectations by discussing deadlines, outcomes and timing Deliver legal advice outreach surgeries as and when required Progress cases in a timely manner in line with regulatory requirements. Service monitoring Ensure that any reporting and monitoring requirements agreed with funders are met in full Maintain client files and records in line with file management procedures General responsibilities Seek to continuously improve in order that the Charity delivers the best possible service to beneficiaries Ensure that all of Ramfel's Policies and Procedures are adhered to at all times Attend internal training and external training as and when required Participate in regular supervisions and team meetings Working with the Head of Campaigning to raise awareness or further research in relation to the issues our client group face Attend the office on a regular basis (hybrid working) Act as a positive ambassador for the Charity at all times Working with volunteers when necessary Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required Please see attachment for full job description and person specification.
Description Full Time, Fixed Term until 31 March 2024 This is a high profile and exciting role where you can make a real difference to national services and local delivery. The Single Digital Presence is a major strategic programme funded by Arts Council England and being delivered by the British Library. We will develop a brand new national website to represent all public libraries across the country and what people most love about them. You will have experience in assessing technology options and approaches, confident working with modern technologies and standards, and you will feel comfortable leading technical teams and guiding the way they work. You will have experience in creating and optimising development processes while working on an emerging, iterative product, as well as the ability to explain technical choices to non-technical team members. As the Technical Lead, you'll shape this exciting new service alongside a head of delivery, product manager, interaction designer, content strategist and a user researcher, as well as with strategic partners and agencies when required. It's essential that you enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary team, have experience in developing digital products and services, and are enthusiastic about the prospect of influencing the future of the library sector. Public library users are among the most diverse universal service users in the UK, benefiting from free access to reading material, Wi-Fi, tech, business support, children's activities, literacy development, health and wellbeing offers and much much more and we're passionate about their ability to change lives. This is a fixed term post to March 2024, with the possibility of extension, subject to future funding. Further information about our work is here: As one of the world's great libraries, our duty is to preserve the nation's intellectual memory for the future and make it available to all for research, inspiration and enjoyment. At present we have well over 170 million items, in most known languages, with three million new items added every year. We have manuscripts, maps, newspapers, magazines, prints and drawings, music scores, and patents. We make our collections and programmes available to all. We operate the world's largest document delivery service providing millions of items a year to customers all over the world. What matters to us is that we preserve the national memory and enable knowledge to be created both now and in the future by anyone, anywhere. In return we offer a competitive salary, support flexible and hybrid working and offer a number of excellent benefits. Our pension scheme is one of the most valuable benefits we offer, as our staff can become members of the Alpha Pension Scheme where the Library contributes a minimum of 26.6% (this may be higher dependant on grade). Another significant benefit the Library provides is the provision of a flexible working hours scheme which could allow you to work your hours flexibly over the week and to take up to 5 days flexi leave in a 3 month period. This is on top of 25 days holiday from entry and public and privilege holidays. For further information and to apply, please visit quoting vacancy ref: 04248 Closing Date: 26 September 2022 Interview Date: w/c 10 October 2022 (TBC) We are able to provide sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa for this role, as it does meet the eligibility criteria required for this immigration route Disability Confident We are a Disability Confident employer, and make a commitment to recruit and support disabled people. We guarantee an interview for disabled candidates who meet the minimum (essential) requirements for a vacancy To apply to this vacancy click the 'apply' button which will direct you to the British Library recruitment system. Then candidates need to apply by completing an application form on the in the British Library recruitment website
21/09/2022
Full time
Description Full Time, Fixed Term until 31 March 2024 This is a high profile and exciting role where you can make a real difference to national services and local delivery. The Single Digital Presence is a major strategic programme funded by Arts Council England and being delivered by the British Library. We will develop a brand new national website to represent all public libraries across the country and what people most love about them. You will have experience in assessing technology options and approaches, confident working with modern technologies and standards, and you will feel comfortable leading technical teams and guiding the way they work. You will have experience in creating and optimising development processes while working on an emerging, iterative product, as well as the ability to explain technical choices to non-technical team members. As the Technical Lead, you'll shape this exciting new service alongside a head of delivery, product manager, interaction designer, content strategist and a user researcher, as well as with strategic partners and agencies when required. It's essential that you enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary team, have experience in developing digital products and services, and are enthusiastic about the prospect of influencing the future of the library sector. Public library users are among the most diverse universal service users in the UK, benefiting from free access to reading material, Wi-Fi, tech, business support, children's activities, literacy development, health and wellbeing offers and much much more and we're passionate about their ability to change lives. This is a fixed term post to March 2024, with the possibility of extension, subject to future funding. Further information about our work is here: As one of the world's great libraries, our duty is to preserve the nation's intellectual memory for the future and make it available to all for research, inspiration and enjoyment. At present we have well over 170 million items, in most known languages, with three million new items added every year. We have manuscripts, maps, newspapers, magazines, prints and drawings, music scores, and patents. We make our collections and programmes available to all. We operate the world's largest document delivery service providing millions of items a year to customers all over the world. What matters to us is that we preserve the national memory and enable knowledge to be created both now and in the future by anyone, anywhere. In return we offer a competitive salary, support flexible and hybrid working and offer a number of excellent benefits. Our pension scheme is one of the most valuable benefits we offer, as our staff can become members of the Alpha Pension Scheme where the Library contributes a minimum of 26.6% (this may be higher dependant on grade). Another significant benefit the Library provides is the provision of a flexible working hours scheme which could allow you to work your hours flexibly over the week and to take up to 5 days flexi leave in a 3 month period. This is on top of 25 days holiday from entry and public and privilege holidays. For further information and to apply, please visit quoting vacancy ref: 04248 Closing Date: 26 September 2022 Interview Date: w/c 10 October 2022 (TBC) We are able to provide sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa for this role, as it does meet the eligibility criteria required for this immigration route Disability Confident We are a Disability Confident employer, and make a commitment to recruit and support disabled people. We guarantee an interview for disabled candidates who meet the minimum (essential) requirements for a vacancy To apply to this vacancy click the 'apply' button which will direct you to the British Library recruitment system. Then candidates need to apply by completing an application form on the in the British Library recruitment website
UCA Consulting ltd
Mostly remote however travel will be required across home office sites
The Project Engineer provides support or leadership in the development of the technical solution to meet the customer capability needs. They ensure that the solution is successfully integrated into the current enterprise whilst managing and minimising negative impacts. They seek to apply engineering best practice and ensure that all stakeholders are effectively managed throughout the engineering activities. They involve specialists as required and actively consider performance, safety and quality implications before making decisions. Ensure that performance, time, cost, risk and safety factors are taken into consideration when making technical decisions. Discuss and agree system design solutions with Suppliers and ensure that the inherent technical risks associated with them are understood and managed. Ensure the solution integrates into defence and manage the system boundaries and interfaces by identifying, engaging and managing specialists as required. Follow all applicable engineering standards, legisaltion, policy and guidance, ensuring that where there is deviation, the impact understood, planned and managed. Specify the technical and integration aspects in contracts Specify the technical and integration aspects in the Through Life Management Plan (TLMP) ensuring that all Defence Lines of Development (DLoDs) are addressed. Work with the Project Manager and other engineers to identify the technical stakeholders and ensure that they are identified, engaged and managed throughout the engineering activities. The Home Office leads on immigration and passports, refugee protection, counter-terrorism, policing, fire services, and crime and drugs policy. Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) enables the Home Office to keep the UK safe and secure. We design and build the services that help people apply for visas or passports; support policing and counter-terrorism operations; and protect the UK’s borders. This is an exciting time to be at the Home Office. You’ll have a chance to shape the future and support our mission to deliver exceptional public services that work for everyone. Job description A Senior Infrastructure Engineer builds, administers, transitions, supports and maintains infrastructure services throughout the service lifecycle, according to the departmental policy and Home Office strategy. You will work in a team of Infrastructure Engineers ensuring services are integrated, delivered, and operated as required. You will work with and support third parties in providing infrastructure services and with technical architects to translate architectural designs into operations. You will provide input into overall management activities such as workforce planning, budgeting, technology roadmaps, projects and tasks. We are recruiting 1 role into our key End User Computing Department. The team scope has been widened to traverse a full array of modern devices, allowing the freedom to express expertise in the following device types: • Supported Windows versions. • Smartphones (iOS and Android). • Mac's. • iOT, linux, thin clients. • Kiosk type devices. • Any other end user device which can be managed centrally. Together, these make up over 70,000 devices deployed across the Home Office. Responsibilities As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you main day to day responsibilities will be; • designing, implementing, administering and supporting infrastructure technologies and solutions such as: compute, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, software, cloud, commercial off the shelf (COTS) and open source packages and solutions • reviewing the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology • defining the integration build and co-ordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration testing activities • initiating and monitoring actions to investigate patterns and trends to resolve problems, including consulting specialists where required. You will determine the appropriate remedy and assist with implementation of fixes as well as preventative measures • identifying the correct procedures and appropriate channels for resolution and monitor resolution activities and progress updates to users • coaching and mentoring more junior infrastructure engineers, participating in their appraisal and related performance management processes • Establishing yourself as an SME for one or more sections of the team You will also be expected to carry out the following day to day activities: • maintain and update technical documentation • input into helping shape engineering best practices and standards • investigate faults in systems, processes and services, and advise on the implementation of appropriate solutions and preventative measures • after a solution has been integrated, you will evaluate the success of the project, identifying best practices and lessons learned. You will provide feedback to teams and incorporate this information into future plans • manage the response to incident reports, ensuring relevant prioritisation and detail to allow for effective investigation Essential Criteria: You will have a demonstrable passion for Infrastructure Engineering, with the following skills or strong experience in: • providing direction and coaching to other team members • managing and delivering complex technologies within time, cost and quality targets • agile Development and continuous integration principles • maintaining focus on the whole life cycle of service delivery; from design, development, and delivery through to operation • dissecting a problem into its component parts to identify and diagnose root causes, allowing problem resolution • the technical concepts required in your role and an ability to build solutions • must have or be willing to work towards NPPV3 Clearance Relevant skills required for your role: Strategy and Architecture • Business Strategy and Planning - IT Management?(ITMG) – Level 5 Development and Implementation • Systems Development - Systems Design (DESN) - Level 4 • Installation and Integration - Systems Installation/Decommissioning (HSIN) - Level 2 Delivery and Operation • Service Operation - IT Infrastructure (ITOP) - Level 2 - Problem Management (PBMG) - Level 3 - Incident Management (USUP) - Level 2 Desirable Skills • presenting verbal and written information clearly and accurately in language which meets the needs of the user and can adapt to stakeholders' reactions with flexibility It would also be beneficial if you have a good understanding and proven experience in developing and supporting several of the following technologies • Win10/11 OS image creation and management (Inc. Autopilot) • iOS, MacOS and Android configuration • MECM (SCCM) , Workspace One, MEM (Intune) device management • AD users & computers, sites & services, Group policy • VPN technologies • Peer to peer technologies • Office Apps development or support • Application packaging, integration and deployment • Endpoint Security and Client Threat Vulnerabilities
02/03/2022
Contractor
The Project Engineer provides support or leadership in the development of the technical solution to meet the customer capability needs. They ensure that the solution is successfully integrated into the current enterprise whilst managing and minimising negative impacts. They seek to apply engineering best practice and ensure that all stakeholders are effectively managed throughout the engineering activities. They involve specialists as required and actively consider performance, safety and quality implications before making decisions. Ensure that performance, time, cost, risk and safety factors are taken into consideration when making technical decisions. Discuss and agree system design solutions with Suppliers and ensure that the inherent technical risks associated with them are understood and managed. Ensure the solution integrates into defence and manage the system boundaries and interfaces by identifying, engaging and managing specialists as required. Follow all applicable engineering standards, legisaltion, policy and guidance, ensuring that where there is deviation, the impact understood, planned and managed. Specify the technical and integration aspects in contracts Specify the technical and integration aspects in the Through Life Management Plan (TLMP) ensuring that all Defence Lines of Development (DLoDs) are addressed. Work with the Project Manager and other engineers to identify the technical stakeholders and ensure that they are identified, engaged and managed throughout the engineering activities. The Home Office leads on immigration and passports, refugee protection, counter-terrorism, policing, fire services, and crime and drugs policy. Digital Data and Technology (DDaT) enables the Home Office to keep the UK safe and secure. We design and build the services that help people apply for visas or passports; support policing and counter-terrorism operations; and protect the UK’s borders. This is an exciting time to be at the Home Office. You’ll have a chance to shape the future and support our mission to deliver exceptional public services that work for everyone. Job description A Senior Infrastructure Engineer builds, administers, transitions, supports and maintains infrastructure services throughout the service lifecycle, according to the departmental policy and Home Office strategy. You will work in a team of Infrastructure Engineers ensuring services are integrated, delivered, and operated as required. You will work with and support third parties in providing infrastructure services and with technical architects to translate architectural designs into operations. You will provide input into overall management activities such as workforce planning, budgeting, technology roadmaps, projects and tasks. We are recruiting 1 role into our key End User Computing Department. The team scope has been widened to traverse a full array of modern devices, allowing the freedom to express expertise in the following device types: • Supported Windows versions. • Smartphones (iOS and Android). • Mac's. • iOT, linux, thin clients. • Kiosk type devices. • Any other end user device which can be managed centrally. Together, these make up over 70,000 devices deployed across the Home Office. Responsibilities As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you main day to day responsibilities will be; • designing, implementing, administering and supporting infrastructure technologies and solutions such as: compute, storage, networking, physical infrastructure, software, cloud, commercial off the shelf (COTS) and open source packages and solutions • reviewing the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology • defining the integration build and co-ordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration testing activities • initiating and monitoring actions to investigate patterns and trends to resolve problems, including consulting specialists where required. You will determine the appropriate remedy and assist with implementation of fixes as well as preventative measures • identifying the correct procedures and appropriate channels for resolution and monitor resolution activities and progress updates to users • coaching and mentoring more junior infrastructure engineers, participating in their appraisal and related performance management processes • Establishing yourself as an SME for one or more sections of the team You will also be expected to carry out the following day to day activities: • maintain and update technical documentation • input into helping shape engineering best practices and standards • investigate faults in systems, processes and services, and advise on the implementation of appropriate solutions and preventative measures • after a solution has been integrated, you will evaluate the success of the project, identifying best practices and lessons learned. You will provide feedback to teams and incorporate this information into future plans • manage the response to incident reports, ensuring relevant prioritisation and detail to allow for effective investigation Essential Criteria: You will have a demonstrable passion for Infrastructure Engineering, with the following skills or strong experience in: • providing direction and coaching to other team members • managing and delivering complex technologies within time, cost and quality targets • agile Development and continuous integration principles • maintaining focus on the whole life cycle of service delivery; from design, development, and delivery through to operation • dissecting a problem into its component parts to identify and diagnose root causes, allowing problem resolution • the technical concepts required in your role and an ability to build solutions • must have or be willing to work towards NPPV3 Clearance Relevant skills required for your role: Strategy and Architecture • Business Strategy and Planning - IT Management?(ITMG) – Level 5 Development and Implementation • Systems Development - Systems Design (DESN) - Level 4 • Installation and Integration - Systems Installation/Decommissioning (HSIN) - Level 2 Delivery and Operation • Service Operation - IT Infrastructure (ITOP) - Level 2 - Problem Management (PBMG) - Level 3 - Incident Management (USUP) - Level 2 Desirable Skills • presenting verbal and written information clearly and accurately in language which meets the needs of the user and can adapt to stakeholders' reactions with flexibility It would also be beneficial if you have a good understanding and proven experience in developing and supporting several of the following technologies • Win10/11 OS image creation and management (Inc. Autopilot) • iOS, MacOS and Android configuration • MECM (SCCM) , Workspace One, MEM (Intune) device management • AD users & computers, sites & services, Group policy • VPN technologies • Peer to peer technologies • Office Apps development or support • Application packaging, integration and deployment • Endpoint Security and Client Threat Vulnerabilities
Gherson Solicitors
Curzon Street, London W1J 8PE, UK
Senior IT Infrastructure and Support Engineer
As Gherson a Mac focused organisation we a looking for a candidate who is a Mac guru able to handle all things Mac related including building, managing and updating Mac computers using Jamf Pro and related tools. The ideal candidate should also have strong Linux server skills
As a Law firm with responsibility for ensuring the confidentiality of client information, security will be a strong focus.
The ideal candidate will be Apple Mac hardware and software enthusiast, customer-focused, with excellent communication and people skills, have a can- do attitude, able to priorities and manage their time effectively. We are looking for a strong Linux server skill covering aspects such as scripting, web servers, file servers and directory servers.
The overall split is about 90 % Mac and 10 % PC. The core duties will include, but are not limited to:
Essential Skills:
Extensive knowledge and experience with configuring and supporting firewalls, switches, wireless access points (Sonicwall (ESSENTIAL), Brocade, Ubiquiti, Cisco Meraki)
Networking
Cisco Meraki
Linux Servers
Dell Servers
VOIP/SIP Phones setup, configuration (3CX)
VM’s (Hyper-V, VMware)
Highly Desirable:
Jamf Pro MDM skills with experience of setting up and configuring an on-prem Jamf Pro configuration (Jamf 300+ ideally)
Other skills:
Active Directory
Open Directory
macOS Server
Linux Administration and command line
PfSense/VPN Configuration
Qnap/Synology Storage
Highly Beneficial Experience:
TrueNas
NextCloud
Other Duties will include:
Troubleshoot day to day user problems including, video conferencing, computers, printers and where applicable copiers and fax machines
Creating new user accounts as well as setting up the equipment at the work stations
Work station transitions when needed
Experience of an office move is also desired
Qualifications & experience:
Extensive knowledge and experience with configuring and supporting macOS, Server.app and its various services (Open Directory Master/Replica (inc Users and Groups), File Sharing (inc ACL and Posix Permission’s management), DHCP, DNS Some Linux knowledge would be beneficial.
Extensive knowledge and experience with configuring and supporting macOS Deployment Workflows/Tools (Jenkins CI, Munki, Bootstrappr, Reposado, Profile Manager, Cisco Meraki System Manager)
Extensive knowledge and experience with the Command Line and Scripting (Bash and Python)
Extensive knowledge and experience with configuring and supporting firewalls, switches, wireless access points (Sonicwall, Brocade, Ubiquiti, Cisco Meraki)
Knowledge and Experience supporting Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, Hyper-V Failover Clustering, SQL Failover Clustering, RDS Enviroment, Active Directory.
Must have a track record of being able to work alongside all levels of users
Must have a flexible approach to task and working hours
At Gherson, we value bright, eloquent and highly driven individuals. If you thrive on being busy and can adapt well to new challenges, then we'll give you all the training and support you'll need to help you succeed in this exciting role.
About us
Started by Roger Gherson in 1988, Gherson is an award-winning immigration solicitor in London, specialising in UK immigration, nationality, extradition and human rights law.
Gherson offers services that cover the full spectrum of UK immigration categories, including but not limited to advice on the UK visit visas and the Points-Based as well as Innovator, Start-up, spouse, fiancé, cohabitating partners applications and immigration appeals. Gherson also specialises in complex human rights and asylum claims (private only) and defending extradition request, applications to the European Court of Human Rights and applications for annulment at the General Court of the EU in respect sanctions imposed by the Council of the EU.
With over 30 years of experience, Gherson's expertise extends from meeting the migration needs of international business people and UK-based companies to litigation in all UK jurisdictions and the European Court of Human Rights and the European Court of Justice.
Gherson is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
17/11/2021
Full time
Senior IT Infrastructure and Support Engineer
As Gherson a Mac focused organisation we a looking for a candidate who is a Mac guru able to handle all things Mac related including building, managing and updating Mac computers using Jamf Pro and related tools. The ideal candidate should also have strong Linux server skills
As a Law firm with responsibility for ensuring the confidentiality of client information, security will be a strong focus.
The ideal candidate will be Apple Mac hardware and software enthusiast, customer-focused, with excellent communication and people skills, have a can- do attitude, able to priorities and manage their time effectively. We are looking for a strong Linux server skill covering aspects such as scripting, web servers, file servers and directory servers.
The overall split is about 90 % Mac and 10 % PC. The core duties will include, but are not limited to:
Essential Skills:
Extensive knowledge and experience with configuring and supporting firewalls, switches, wireless access points (Sonicwall (ESSENTIAL), Brocade, Ubiquiti, Cisco Meraki)
Networking
Cisco Meraki
Linux Servers
Dell Servers
VOIP/SIP Phones setup, configuration (3CX)
VM’s (Hyper-V, VMware)
Highly Desirable:
Jamf Pro MDM skills with experience of setting up and configuring an on-prem Jamf Pro configuration (Jamf 300+ ideally)
Other skills:
Active Directory
Open Directory
macOS Server
Linux Administration and command line
PfSense/VPN Configuration
Qnap/Synology Storage
Highly Beneficial Experience:
TrueNas
NextCloud
Other Duties will include:
Troubleshoot day to day user problems including, video conferencing, computers, printers and where applicable copiers and fax machines
Creating new user accounts as well as setting up the equipment at the work stations
Work station transitions when needed
Experience of an office move is also desired
Qualifications & experience:
Extensive knowledge and experience with configuring and supporting macOS, Server.app and its various services (Open Directory Master/Replica (inc Users and Groups), File Sharing (inc ACL and Posix Permission’s management), DHCP, DNS Some Linux knowledge would be beneficial.
Extensive knowledge and experience with configuring and supporting macOS Deployment Workflows/Tools (Jenkins CI, Munki, Bootstrappr, Reposado, Profile Manager, Cisco Meraki System Manager)
Extensive knowledge and experience with the Command Line and Scripting (Bash and Python)
Extensive knowledge and experience with configuring and supporting firewalls, switches, wireless access points (Sonicwall, Brocade, Ubiquiti, Cisco Meraki)
Knowledge and Experience supporting Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, Hyper-V Failover Clustering, SQL Failover Clustering, RDS Enviroment, Active Directory.
Must have a track record of being able to work alongside all levels of users
Must have a flexible approach to task and working hours
At Gherson, we value bright, eloquent and highly driven individuals. If you thrive on being busy and can adapt well to new challenges, then we'll give you all the training and support you'll need to help you succeed in this exciting role.
About us
Started by Roger Gherson in 1988, Gherson is an award-winning immigration solicitor in London, specialising in UK immigration, nationality, extradition and human rights law.
Gherson offers services that cover the full spectrum of UK immigration categories, including but not limited to advice on the UK visit visas and the Points-Based as well as Innovator, Start-up, spouse, fiancé, cohabitating partners applications and immigration appeals. Gherson also specialises in complex human rights and asylum claims (private only) and defending extradition request, applications to the European Court of Human Rights and applications for annulment at the General Court of the EU in respect sanctions imposed by the Council of the EU.
With over 30 years of experience, Gherson's expertise extends from meeting the migration needs of international business people and UK-based companies to litigation in all UK jurisdictions and the European Court of Human Rights and the European Court of Justice.
Gherson is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
Service & Process Improvement Co-ordinator Permanent £28000 Hybrid role, home and office based. If you are looking to join an organisation who run their business with passion and integrity, a company who empower others to do their jobs, an employer who listens and keeps their commitments and treats everyone with respect, than look no further.... This business is having an exceptionally great year and due to their great fortune are now keen to expand the team with a new member who can add to the departments current success. The most important thing for the Hiring Manager is to find somebody who wants to work hard and make a difference, ultimately improving the customers journey. As a Service & Process Improvement Co-ordinator you will be effectively running multiple initiatives and projects autonomously to drive services wide improvements using both the voice of the customer and business data to identify and enhance the customers experience. This will be carried out by a variety of tasks to include undertaking investigations, analysis of data, creation of detailed reports and audits in the areas of both Escalations and NPS. There are many qualities you can possess to ensure your victory in this pivotal role, highly motivated, self starter, proactive, results driven and by being a remarkable problem solver. Knowledge of Yellow and Green belt Lean Six Sigma is highly desirable although not essential. In return for your dedication and effort you will be offered the chance to be part of a real community a business who invests heavily in their workforce. Job opportunities are endless and will be offered and based on your ability. You will also receive a very generous benefits package, where you really will not want for nothing..... Shortlist begins now....... Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
04/11/2021
Full time
Service & Process Improvement Co-ordinator Permanent £28000 Hybrid role, home and office based. If you are looking to join an organisation who run their business with passion and integrity, a company who empower others to do their jobs, an employer who listens and keeps their commitments and treats everyone with respect, than look no further.... This business is having an exceptionally great year and due to their great fortune are now keen to expand the team with a new member who can add to the departments current success. The most important thing for the Hiring Manager is to find somebody who wants to work hard and make a difference, ultimately improving the customers journey. As a Service & Process Improvement Co-ordinator you will be effectively running multiple initiatives and projects autonomously to drive services wide improvements using both the voice of the customer and business data to identify and enhance the customers experience. This will be carried out by a variety of tasks to include undertaking investigations, analysis of data, creation of detailed reports and audits in the areas of both Escalations and NPS. There are many qualities you can possess to ensure your victory in this pivotal role, highly motivated, self starter, proactive, results driven and by being a remarkable problem solver. Knowledge of Yellow and Green belt Lean Six Sigma is highly desirable although not essential. In return for your dedication and effort you will be offered the chance to be part of a real community a business who invests heavily in their workforce. Job opportunities are endless and will be offered and based on your ability. You will also receive a very generous benefits package, where you really will not want for nothing..... Shortlist begins now....... Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Account Manager - Corporate Accounts Cloud, Network and IT Security are at the heart of what we do. For the past 20 years, we have helped clients across the private, public and voluntary sectors by advising, designing and delivering innovative cloud, security and networking solutions. Our products and services range include Virtual Data Centre, AWS/Azure, WAN, Cloud Telephony, SD-WAN, Threat Management, and more. We take pride in delivering high-performance, first class solutions to our customers. Our workforce consists of those who are experts within their fields and who live our company values of Service, Excellence, Teamwork and Commitment. We recognise the importance of learning new skills and are committed to our employees' continuous training and development. Role Building on our success we are looking to recruit an Account Manager to work in our corporate sales team. This role is fundamental to our growth by supporting our existing clients, promoting business across our portfolio of solutions, and developing opportunities with new logo accounts. Responsibilities Using your existing account management knowledge and experience to promote the use of our portfolio of cloud, network and IT-based solutions. To achieve personal sales targets, business growth and maintain customer satisfaction. Sales Performance • Achieve sales targets through retention and growth of existing revenue base. • Lead sales effort on managed service sales opportunities. • Proactively identify/create opportunities and generate a sales pipeline. • Take the lead in proposal generation and driving opportunities forward. • Implement a structured plan to manage sales activity and ensure key targets are achieved. • Gain commitment from key decision-makers. • Understand the competition and overcome prospect objections. • Negotiate contracts including bespoke commercial models and terms in association with legal department. • Balance customer advocacy with need to ensure business is right for us. • Provide accurate and timely forecasts and information including regular and ad hoc reports as required by management. Customer Focus • Be the personal interface for prospects and customers at all levels, ensuring strong customer relations and resolving issues of customer dissatisfaction. • Maintain a thorough appreciation of each customer's strategy, organisation and procurement process in order to propose solutions that add value for both current and future requirements. Aid the customer in improving their organisation. • Execute a contact strategy with each customer, maintaining an appropriate level of contact within set timescales. • Promote customer confidence in us and self as a professional and competent supplier of managed communications services. • Maintain up to date knowledge of the customer's industry and key industry drivers. Resource and Team Management • Liaise with prospects, customers, colleagues and external partners to build relationships, collaborate and share information in order to create customer value. • Work with our technical consultants and internal support to create the customer proposition and close orders. • Participate in creating a team spirit and assist in the team's overall achievement. Essential Skills • Proven, successful track record of a consultative sales approach to selling managed services in the business-to-business environment. • Experienced in targeting and acquiring new corporate accounts. • Strong sales, communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • Strong level of commercial and contractual awareness. • Professional, enthusiastic, confident, organised and entrepreneurial. • Competence using PC packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Desirable Skills • Good knowledge of our products and services. • Previous experience using Microsoft Dynamics CRM would be desirable. Our employees benefit from a hybrid working style between home, office, and where appropriate customer and supplier sites. The exact mix varies depending on business needs and legislative rules and will be agreed upon between us. In line with requirement of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. As part of the recruitment process, all candidates will be required to provide to our original documents supporting your right to live and work in the UK (including passport, visa details, work permits etc).
10/09/2021
Full time
Account Manager - Corporate Accounts Cloud, Network and IT Security are at the heart of what we do. For the past 20 years, we have helped clients across the private, public and voluntary sectors by advising, designing and delivering innovative cloud, security and networking solutions. Our products and services range include Virtual Data Centre, AWS/Azure, WAN, Cloud Telephony, SD-WAN, Threat Management, and more. We take pride in delivering high-performance, first class solutions to our customers. Our workforce consists of those who are experts within their fields and who live our company values of Service, Excellence, Teamwork and Commitment. We recognise the importance of learning new skills and are committed to our employees' continuous training and development. Role Building on our success we are looking to recruit an Account Manager to work in our corporate sales team. This role is fundamental to our growth by supporting our existing clients, promoting business across our portfolio of solutions, and developing opportunities with new logo accounts. Responsibilities Using your existing account management knowledge and experience to promote the use of our portfolio of cloud, network and IT-based solutions. To achieve personal sales targets, business growth and maintain customer satisfaction. Sales Performance • Achieve sales targets through retention and growth of existing revenue base. • Lead sales effort on managed service sales opportunities. • Proactively identify/create opportunities and generate a sales pipeline. • Take the lead in proposal generation and driving opportunities forward. • Implement a structured plan to manage sales activity and ensure key targets are achieved. • Gain commitment from key decision-makers. • Understand the competition and overcome prospect objections. • Negotiate contracts including bespoke commercial models and terms in association with legal department. • Balance customer advocacy with need to ensure business is right for us. • Provide accurate and timely forecasts and information including regular and ad hoc reports as required by management. Customer Focus • Be the personal interface for prospects and customers at all levels, ensuring strong customer relations and resolving issues of customer dissatisfaction. • Maintain a thorough appreciation of each customer's strategy, organisation and procurement process in order to propose solutions that add value for both current and future requirements. Aid the customer in improving their organisation. • Execute a contact strategy with each customer, maintaining an appropriate level of contact within set timescales. • Promote customer confidence in us and self as a professional and competent supplier of managed communications services. • Maintain up to date knowledge of the customer's industry and key industry drivers. Resource and Team Management • Liaise with prospects, customers, colleagues and external partners to build relationships, collaborate and share information in order to create customer value. • Work with our technical consultants and internal support to create the customer proposition and close orders. • Participate in creating a team spirit and assist in the team's overall achievement. Essential Skills • Proven, successful track record of a consultative sales approach to selling managed services in the business-to-business environment. • Experienced in targeting and acquiring new corporate accounts. • Strong sales, communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. • Excellent written and oral communication skills. • Strong level of commercial and contractual awareness. • Professional, enthusiastic, confident, organised and entrepreneurial. • Competence using PC packages including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Desirable Skills • Good knowledge of our products and services. • Previous experience using Microsoft Dynamics CRM would be desirable. Our employees benefit from a hybrid working style between home, office, and where appropriate customer and supplier sites. The exact mix varies depending on business needs and legislative rules and will be agreed upon between us. In line with requirement of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. As part of the recruitment process, all candidates will be required to provide to our original documents supporting your right to live and work in the UK (including passport, visa details, work permits etc).
We are currently looking for a motivated Senior Software Developer to join our busy Delivery Group (DG) within the Technology | Digital | Data | Delivery Division.
This is a full time opportunity, on a 22 month fixed term contract basis.
Who are we?
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research.
The Technology, Digital, Data & Delivery Division believes in designing products and services around our customers and delivering in a holistic way where we combine digital and technology change, project delivery, business process, product management and cultural change together.
What’s the role?
The post holder is responsible for leading the design and development of applications across these multiple disciplines. The role requires close cooperative working with other members in TD3, as well as regular liaison with users, other departmental teams, and the wider agency.
Key responsibilities:
Work with teams, especially Tech Leads and Delivery Leads, to establish the most valuable enablers to pursue.
Work within an Agile Scrum team to deliver projects and take ownership of activities such as Refinement, Sprint Planning, Estimates, Retrospectives, Demos and daily Scrums.
Monitor progress on development projects at the backlog items level and assess progress against overarching project plans.
Coach developers to improve code quality by taking part in code reviews and collaborative development.
Review existing software for potential enhancements and contribute to the future planning of system support and improved application features by consulting with internal and external users.
Who are we looking for?
Our successful candidate will:
Have hands on team lead experience
Demonstrate previous experience mentoring junior developers and help guide them to solve technical issues
Have substantial experience developing product-based SaaS with JavaScript (ideally React and Node.js) on Azure with containerized microservices (AKS)
Test driven development using CI/CD and GitHub in an agile environment
Be comfortable working with vendors and stakeholders
Hold an undergraduate degree in either a maths or computer science-based subject
Be a creative self-starter, solution focused, able to demonstrate initiative and effectively deal with requirements ambiguity to develop pragmatic software solutions that realise business benefits.
If you would like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, please read our Job Description and Person Specification!
Please note: The job description may not open in some internet browsers. Please use Chrome or Microsoft Edge. If you have any issue viewing the job description, please contact careers@mhra.gov.uk
The selection process:
We use the Civil Service Success Profiles to assess our candidates, find out more here .
Online application form, including questions based on the Behaviour, Experience and Technical Success Profiles. Please ensure all application questions are completed in full; your application may not be considered if any responses are left blank. Our applications are CV blind, and our Hiring Managers will not be able to access your CV when reviewing your application.
Interview, which can include questions based on the Behaviour, Experience, Technical and Strengths Success Profiles.
Closing date: Friday 15th January 2021
If you need assistance applying for this role or have any other questions, please contact careers@mhra.gov.uk
Candidates will be subject to UK immigration requirements as well as Civil Service nationality rules.
Our process requires that you apply through our careers site, where you will be asked to complete your application and answer some competency based questions. Applicants are assessed on whether they meet any mandatory requirements as well as the necessary skills and experience for the role. Applicants are scored on their competency answers so please ensure you have read these thoroughly and allow sufficient time. You can view the competencies for this role in the job description.
In accordance with the Civil Service Commissioners’ Recruitment Principles our recruitment and selection processes are underpinned by the requirement of selection for appointment on the basis of merit by a fair and open competition. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should firstly contact Mira Mepa, Head of Recruitment and Operations, Mira.Mepa@mhra.gov.uk.
If you are not satisfied with the response you receive, you can contact the Civil Service Commission at: civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk
info@csc.gov.uk
Civil Service Commission
Room G/8
1 Horse Guards Road
London
SW1A 2HQ
12/01/2021
Full time
We are currently looking for a motivated Senior Software Developer to join our busy Delivery Group (DG) within the Technology | Digital | Data | Delivery Division.
This is a full time opportunity, on a 22 month fixed term contract basis.
Who are we?
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research.
The Technology, Digital, Data & Delivery Division believes in designing products and services around our customers and delivering in a holistic way where we combine digital and technology change, project delivery, business process, product management and cultural change together.
What’s the role?
The post holder is responsible for leading the design and development of applications across these multiple disciplines. The role requires close cooperative working with other members in TD3, as well as regular liaison with users, other departmental teams, and the wider agency.
Key responsibilities:
Work with teams, especially Tech Leads and Delivery Leads, to establish the most valuable enablers to pursue.
Work within an Agile Scrum team to deliver projects and take ownership of activities such as Refinement, Sprint Planning, Estimates, Retrospectives, Demos and daily Scrums.
Monitor progress on development projects at the backlog items level and assess progress against overarching project plans.
Coach developers to improve code quality by taking part in code reviews and collaborative development.
Review existing software for potential enhancements and contribute to the future planning of system support and improved application features by consulting with internal and external users.
Who are we looking for?
Our successful candidate will:
Have hands on team lead experience
Demonstrate previous experience mentoring junior developers and help guide them to solve technical issues
Have substantial experience developing product-based SaaS with JavaScript (ideally React and Node.js) on Azure with containerized microservices (AKS)
Test driven development using CI/CD and GitHub in an agile environment
Be comfortable working with vendors and stakeholders
Hold an undergraduate degree in either a maths or computer science-based subject
Be a creative self-starter, solution focused, able to demonstrate initiative and effectively deal with requirements ambiguity to develop pragmatic software solutions that realise business benefits.
If you would like to find out more about this fantastic opportunity, please read our Job Description and Person Specification!
Please note: The job description may not open in some internet browsers. Please use Chrome or Microsoft Edge. If you have any issue viewing the job description, please contact careers@mhra.gov.uk
The selection process:
We use the Civil Service Success Profiles to assess our candidates, find out more here .
Online application form, including questions based on the Behaviour, Experience and Technical Success Profiles. Please ensure all application questions are completed in full; your application may not be considered if any responses are left blank. Our applications are CV blind, and our Hiring Managers will not be able to access your CV when reviewing your application.
Interview, which can include questions based on the Behaviour, Experience, Technical and Strengths Success Profiles.
Closing date: Friday 15th January 2021
If you need assistance applying for this role or have any other questions, please contact careers@mhra.gov.uk
Candidates will be subject to UK immigration requirements as well as Civil Service nationality rules.
Our process requires that you apply through our careers site, where you will be asked to complete your application and answer some competency based questions. Applicants are assessed on whether they meet any mandatory requirements as well as the necessary skills and experience for the role. Applicants are scored on their competency answers so please ensure you have read these thoroughly and allow sufficient time. You can view the competencies for this role in the job description.
In accordance with the Civil Service Commissioners’ Recruitment Principles our recruitment and selection processes are underpinned by the requirement of selection for appointment on the basis of merit by a fair and open competition. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should firstly contact Mira Mepa, Head of Recruitment and Operations, Mira.Mepa@mhra.gov.uk.
If you are not satisfied with the response you receive, you can contact the Civil Service Commission at: civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk
info@csc.gov.uk
Civil Service Commission
Room G/8
1 Horse Guards Road
London
SW1A 2HQ
Full Time (37 hours per week for nominal purposes)
Salary: £36,961 - £44,352 per annum
Location: Canary Wharf, London
Ref No: USL312
Would you like to work in a modern higher education institution where student experience, customer service, academic quality, value for money and continuous improvement are at the forefront of how we make our decisions? If your answer is ‘yes’, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us and experience it all for yourself by joining us as an IT and Systems Manager!
As the IT and Systems Manager, you will be responsible for the operations of two very important teams: IT and Business Support Services. It’ll be within your scope to make sure that the services are efficient and suitable for our staff and students’ needs. You will use your leadership and management skills to develop your staff and services and to work in partnership with others across the University.
You will have demonstrable experience of working within a formal ICT service delivery environment, ideally within higher education as well as experience in managing and developing an effective team in a complex environment. In addition, you will have strong technical competence, excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills as well as a proven understanding of, and commitment to, the delivery of effective customer service. For all IT-related essential and desirable criteria, please check the Job Description attached to the vacancy on our jobs page.
At the University of Sunderland in London, we offer you a unique opportunity to work with friendly and dedicated people and to have a real invaluable impact on our students’ learning experience and upon our success. We also offer you our commitment to training and development, a generous annual leave provision and our location in Canary Wharf with many transport links for easy access.
If you’re interested, up for the challenge and want to know more, please go to our jobs vacancies page http://jobs.sunderland.ac.uk/USL312
For an informal conversation about the role, you can contact Wouter Bouwer, Assistant Head of Student Administration and Systems (IT and Systems) via email at wouter.bouwer@sunderland.ac.uk
Closing Date: Sunday, 19 January 2020 at midnight
Interviews:TBC
Please note that this role is not eligible for Tier 2 sponsorship in accordance with the Home Office Points Based Immigration System. Should you therefore require further information, please visit the Home Office website www.gov.uk
02/01/2020
Full time
Full Time (37 hours per week for nominal purposes)
Salary: £36,961 - £44,352 per annum
Location: Canary Wharf, London
Ref No: USL312
Would you like to work in a modern higher education institution where student experience, customer service, academic quality, value for money and continuous improvement are at the forefront of how we make our decisions? If your answer is ‘yes’, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join us and experience it all for yourself by joining us as an IT and Systems Manager!
As the IT and Systems Manager, you will be responsible for the operations of two very important teams: IT and Business Support Services. It’ll be within your scope to make sure that the services are efficient and suitable for our staff and students’ needs. You will use your leadership and management skills to develop your staff and services and to work in partnership with others across the University.
You will have demonstrable experience of working within a formal ICT service delivery environment, ideally within higher education as well as experience in managing and developing an effective team in a complex environment. In addition, you will have strong technical competence, excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills as well as a proven understanding of, and commitment to, the delivery of effective customer service. For all IT-related essential and desirable criteria, please check the Job Description attached to the vacancy on our jobs page.
At the University of Sunderland in London, we offer you a unique opportunity to work with friendly and dedicated people and to have a real invaluable impact on our students’ learning experience and upon our success. We also offer you our commitment to training and development, a generous annual leave provision and our location in Canary Wharf with many transport links for easy access.
If you’re interested, up for the challenge and want to know more, please go to our jobs vacancies page http://jobs.sunderland.ac.uk/USL312
For an informal conversation about the role, you can contact Wouter Bouwer, Assistant Head of Student Administration and Systems (IT and Systems) via email at wouter.bouwer@sunderland.ac.uk
Closing Date: Sunday, 19 January 2020 at midnight
Interviews:TBC
Please note that this role is not eligible for Tier 2 sponsorship in accordance with the Home Office Points Based Immigration System. Should you therefore require further information, please visit the Home Office website www.gov.uk
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Liverpool, UK
Founded in 1898 and the oldest of its kind in the world, the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for teaching and research in tropical diseases. Through the creation of effective links with governments, NGOs, private organisations and global institutions and by responding to the health needs of communities, LSTM aims to promote improved health, particularly for people of the less developed/resource poorest countries in the tropics and sub-tropics.
The IT Department at LSTM is looking for a Head of IT (Service Delivery), who will be responsible for designing and implementing an effective IT architecture, providing managerial support and assisting in the creation of IT services to meet the evolving needs of LSTM’s network. Moreover, you will be advising LSTM’s Management Team on issues affecting IT Services, recommending continual improvement in services and managing third line systems support teams. Reporting to and deputising (on occasions) for the Director of IT Services, you will be supporting the Director of IT Services in developing strategic goals for IT service and major IT projects, line managing the IT Department, supporting line managers within IT to effectively manage, motivate and develop their teams to meet service delivery requirements and taking managerial responsibility for delivering agreed outcomes as well as the effective use of resources.
To be successful as the Head of IT (Service Delivery), the candidates should hold relevant professional qualification, with extensive experience of working in a leadership role within a business IT environment along with experience of designing and managing complex IT infrastructure services. With strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills, you must demonstrate excellent skills in programme and project management, be able to put learning into practice and drive continual improvement.
Closing Date: 30th May 2018
Take a look at some of the great work we have achieved over the past year 2016-2017 by viewing our annual report: http://www.lstmed.ac.uk/about/publications/lstm-annual-report-2016-2017
This job is unlikely to attract a Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship (formerly a work permit). Applications from candidates who require Tier 2 immigration status to work in the UK may not be considered if there are a sufficient number of other suitable candidates. To apply for a Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship, employers need to demonstrate that they are unable to recruit a resident worker before recruiting an individual overseas. For further information, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration
We believe that this post will not be suitable for individuals on Tier 5 visas as these posts are not considered to be supernumerary to the organisation. For further details, please visit the UKVI website: https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas
LSTM actively promotes an Equal Opportunities Policy
16/05/2018
Full time
Founded in 1898 and the oldest of its kind in the world, the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for teaching and research in tropical diseases. Through the creation of effective links with governments, NGOs, private organisations and global institutions and by responding to the health needs of communities, LSTM aims to promote improved health, particularly for people of the less developed/resource poorest countries in the tropics and sub-tropics.
The IT Department at LSTM is looking for a Head of IT (Service Delivery), who will be responsible for designing and implementing an effective IT architecture, providing managerial support and assisting in the creation of IT services to meet the evolving needs of LSTM’s network. Moreover, you will be advising LSTM’s Management Team on issues affecting IT Services, recommending continual improvement in services and managing third line systems support teams. Reporting to and deputising (on occasions) for the Director of IT Services, you will be supporting the Director of IT Services in developing strategic goals for IT service and major IT projects, line managing the IT Department, supporting line managers within IT to effectively manage, motivate and develop their teams to meet service delivery requirements and taking managerial responsibility for delivering agreed outcomes as well as the effective use of resources.
To be successful as the Head of IT (Service Delivery), the candidates should hold relevant professional qualification, with extensive experience of working in a leadership role within a business IT environment along with experience of designing and managing complex IT infrastructure services. With strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills, you must demonstrate excellent skills in programme and project management, be able to put learning into practice and drive continual improvement.
Closing Date: 30th May 2018
Take a look at some of the great work we have achieved over the past year 2016-2017 by viewing our annual report: http://www.lstmed.ac.uk/about/publications/lstm-annual-report-2016-2017
This job is unlikely to attract a Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship (formerly a work permit). Applications from candidates who require Tier 2 immigration status to work in the UK may not be considered if there are a sufficient number of other suitable candidates. To apply for a Tier 2 Certificate of Sponsorship, employers need to demonstrate that they are unable to recruit a resident worker before recruiting an individual overseas. For further information, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration
We believe that this post will not be suitable for individuals on Tier 5 visas as these posts are not considered to be supernumerary to the organisation. For further details, please visit the UKVI website: https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas
LSTM actively promotes an Equal Opportunities Policy
