We are looking for an experienced technology leader to support strategic direction for our technology services, someone who is values driven and supports our mission, people and front-line services.
This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the delivery, resilience and continuous improvement of the organisation’s technology estate including workplace technology, infrastructure, networks, IT service management and will involve working with third-party suppliers.
Working closely with the IT Manager, you’ll provide day-to-day operational oversight while also leading technology projects and improvement programmes that modernise systems, strengthen resilience and embed best practice. You’ll act as a trusted point of contact for technology change across the organisation — listening to colleagues, understanding their needs and translating them into practical, effective solutions.
You will also support with the procurement and management of IT goods and services, ensuring strong supplier performance, value for money and responsible use of resources. Providing a responsive, customer-focused IT service is central to this role. You’ll ensure high-quality advice, effective support and timely resolution of issues for colleagues across the organisation.
The role requires a strong background and understanding of IT, as well as of our organisations key priorities, challenges, creativity, and pragmatism. You should be able to apply best practice from across the technology sector, adapting for our not-for-profit organisation where value for money, resource management, and effective frontline services are essential.
This varied role will include specific responsibility for:
Working with colleagues to understand organisational needs, challenges, and opportunities, and translating these into clear, evidence-based technology requirements
Lead the mobilisation of new technology products and services across their full lifecycle, from identification and business case development through to implementation, adoption, optimisation, and retirement
Ensure product and service roadmaps are aligned with organisational priorities, user needs, and available resources
Oversee change management and user adoption activities to ensure new products and services are embedded effectively across the organisation
Balance strategic oversight with hands-on involvement to ensure successful delivery and ongoing value from technology investments
Lead and deliver technology projects and continuous improvement programmes to modernise systems and strengthen organisational resilience - translating organisational needs into practical and well-evidenced technology solutions
Lead on cyber security, including security controls, patch management, system updates, risk identification and mitigation
Lead and support the organisation in achieving and maintaining Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation
Ensure strong cyber security practices are embedded and consistently applied across the organisation
Ensure infrastructure, applications and devices are proactively monitored, secure, compliant, and well maintained
Apply technology best practice in a pragmatic way, adapted to the needs and constraints of a not-for-profit organisation
We will support your ongoing professional development with access to training and membership of professional networks.
We can offer full time (37.5 hours) or part-time hours, subject to a minimum of 30 hours, with the expectation of some flexibility to attend evening meetings and undertake national travel. The post will be based in our Head Office in Stockport. Our offices are readily accessible on public transport as we are based in in the centre of Stockport close to the mainline train station.
For more information about this role please do not hesitate to contact Tracey Cornhill by email to Tracey.Cornhill@creativesupport.co.uk
Vacancy Reference Number: 84299
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, free life assurance, 38 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
30/01/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced technology leader to support strategic direction for our technology services, someone who is values driven and supports our mission, people and front-line services.
This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the delivery, resilience and continuous improvement of the organisation’s technology estate including workplace technology, infrastructure, networks, IT service management and will involve working with third-party suppliers.
Working closely with the IT Manager, you’ll provide day-to-day operational oversight while also leading technology projects and improvement programmes that modernise systems, strengthen resilience and embed best practice. You’ll act as a trusted point of contact for technology change across the organisation — listening to colleagues, understanding their needs and translating them into practical, effective solutions.
You will also support with the procurement and management of IT goods and services, ensuring strong supplier performance, value for money and responsible use of resources. Providing a responsive, customer-focused IT service is central to this role. You’ll ensure high-quality advice, effective support and timely resolution of issues for colleagues across the organisation.
The role requires a strong background and understanding of IT, as well as of our organisations key priorities, challenges, creativity, and pragmatism. You should be able to apply best practice from across the technology sector, adapting for our not-for-profit organisation where value for money, resource management, and effective frontline services are essential.
This varied role will include specific responsibility for:
Working with colleagues to understand organisational needs, challenges, and opportunities, and translating these into clear, evidence-based technology requirements
Lead the mobilisation of new technology products and services across their full lifecycle, from identification and business case development through to implementation, adoption, optimisation, and retirement
Ensure product and service roadmaps are aligned with organisational priorities, user needs, and available resources
Oversee change management and user adoption activities to ensure new products and services are embedded effectively across the organisation
Balance strategic oversight with hands-on involvement to ensure successful delivery and ongoing value from technology investments
Lead and deliver technology projects and continuous improvement programmes to modernise systems and strengthen organisational resilience - translating organisational needs into practical and well-evidenced technology solutions
Lead on cyber security, including security controls, patch management, system updates, risk identification and mitigation
Lead and support the organisation in achieving and maintaining Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation
Ensure strong cyber security practices are embedded and consistently applied across the organisation
Ensure infrastructure, applications and devices are proactively monitored, secure, compliant, and well maintained
Apply technology best practice in a pragmatic way, adapted to the needs and constraints of a not-for-profit organisation
We will support your ongoing professional development with access to training and membership of professional networks.
We can offer full time (37.5 hours) or part-time hours, subject to a minimum of 30 hours, with the expectation of some flexibility to attend evening meetings and undertake national travel. The post will be based in our Head Office in Stockport. Our offices are readily accessible on public transport as we are based in in the centre of Stockport close to the mainline train station.
For more information about this role please do not hesitate to contact Tracey Cornhill by email to Tracey.Cornhill@creativesupport.co.uk
Vacancy Reference Number: 84299
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, free life assurance, 38 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
The advert:
Cardiff Metropolitan University is embarking on an exciting journey to procure and implement a new student records system - an initiative that will shape the future of how we support our students. As part of this transformational programme, we’re recruiting a Lead Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in delivering and shaping this change.
As the subject matter expert, you’ll guide the IT technical implementation of the new system, from shaping procurement decisions, through to implementation and delivery. Using your experience, you’ll provide expert guidance and technical oversight across all systems linked to the student record system’s programme of work, whilst creating an architectural framework that supports future innovation and a culture of learning and cohesiveness.
Working collaboratively with the Programme Manager and cross functional teams, you’ll ensure the system meets current needs and those of the emerging future. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to define non-functional requirements and ensure alignment with business needs.
As part of your role, you’ll
Lead the technical architecture design including system integration, data models, security protocols, and infrastructure.
Provide technical and strategic direction across systems within or integrated with the student records programme.
Oversee migration of legacy data, ensuring data integrity, minimal disruption, and adherence to data protection regulations.
Produce technical documentation including presentations, reports, High and Low-level architecture documents and other documentation on digital solutions.
Take responsibility for team management, development, and well-being, offering initiatives that foster continuous professional growth for themselves and team members.
What you’ll bring
With demonstrable experience as a Technical Architect overseeing enterprise-level system implementations in complex organisational environments, you’ll bring a proven ability to engage effectively with business representatives and senior stakeholders.
You’ll have led the technical aspects of large-scale projects, including risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement, and possess a solid technical foundation with deep understanding of the systems development life-cycle and the complexities that arise from initial concept through to delivery and support.
In addition, you’ll bring
Experience leading cross-functional teams or contributing to enterprise-wide IT strategies.
Aptitude for problem-solving, with knowledge of problem-solving methodologies.
Ability to analyse complex problems, facilitate workshops, and produce clear architectural designs from conceptual to detailed levels.
Proven communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Hywel Bufton, Head of Digital Services on hrbufton@cardiffmet.ac.uk .
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
23/12/2025
Full time
The advert:
Cardiff Metropolitan University is embarking on an exciting journey to procure and implement a new student records system - an initiative that will shape the future of how we support our students. As part of this transformational programme, we’re recruiting a Lead Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in delivering and shaping this change.
As the subject matter expert, you’ll guide the IT technical implementation of the new system, from shaping procurement decisions, through to implementation and delivery. Using your experience, you’ll provide expert guidance and technical oversight across all systems linked to the student record system’s programme of work, whilst creating an architectural framework that supports future innovation and a culture of learning and cohesiveness.
Working collaboratively with the Programme Manager and cross functional teams, you’ll ensure the system meets current needs and those of the emerging future. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders to define non-functional requirements and ensure alignment with business needs.
As part of your role, you’ll
Lead the technical architecture design including system integration, data models, security protocols, and infrastructure.
Provide technical and strategic direction across systems within or integrated with the student records programme.
Oversee migration of legacy data, ensuring data integrity, minimal disruption, and adherence to data protection regulations.
Produce technical documentation including presentations, reports, High and Low-level architecture documents and other documentation on digital solutions.
Take responsibility for team management, development, and well-being, offering initiatives that foster continuous professional growth for themselves and team members.
What you’ll bring
With demonstrable experience as a Technical Architect overseeing enterprise-level system implementations in complex organisational environments, you’ll bring a proven ability to engage effectively with business representatives and senior stakeholders.
You’ll have led the technical aspects of large-scale projects, including risk mitigation and stakeholder engagement, and possess a solid technical foundation with deep understanding of the systems development life-cycle and the complexities that arise from initial concept through to delivery and support.
In addition, you’ll bring
Experience leading cross-functional teams or contributing to enterprise-wide IT strategies.
Aptitude for problem-solving, with knowledge of problem-solving methodologies.
Ability to analyse complex problems, facilitate workshops, and produce clear architectural designs from conceptual to detailed levels.
Proven communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.
We offer excellent benefits such as:
Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Hywel Bufton, Head of Digital Services on hrbufton@cardiffmet.ac.uk .
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
We’re looking for a Data Engineer to work across the Involved Group, the collective behind globally renowned dance and electronic music labels including Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep, spanning label services and distribution, music publishing, events promotion and artist management.
This is a key role within our Technology Department, responsible for developing and managing data pipelines, automating data collection processes, and creating analytics dashboards to provide actionable insights across the company, directly impacting strategy.
This role involves working closely with a variety of departments to understand their data needs, developing solutions that streamline data analysis and reporting processes. Reporting to the Head of Technology, our Data Engineer ensures that data analytics initiatives are strategically aligned, efficiently executed, and contribute to the company's overall objectives.
Location: Bermondsey, London
Working pattern: Part-time (3 days/week) – either in-person at our lively Bermondsey office, hybrid, or home-working.
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Who we are:
Based in Bermondsey, the Involved group of companies includes:
Involved Productions, home of globally renowned independent dance and electronic music labels Anjunabeats, Anjunadeep and Anjunachill, as well as our label and distribution services.
Involved Live, the touring and events company responsible for a portfolio of international events, festivals, and all-night-long showcases, creating unforgettable experiences for fans globally.
Involved Publishing, a progressive independent music publisher, representing cutting-edge producers, writers and artists from around the world.
Involved Management is a boutique artist management company that is responsible for steering the careers of Above & Beyond, Lane 8, Le Youth and Dusky.
We offer careers, not just jobs, and our team embrace the entrepreneurial spirit, independent mindset and respectful culture we have created, building community and connection through music.
____________________________
Our Data Engineer is responsible for:
Analytics Dashboard Creation: Developing and optimising Tableau dashboards that provide clear, actionable insights to various teams, including Streaming & Promotions, Label Directors, and Publishing.
Data Pipeline Development: Designing, building, and maintaining efficient and scalable data pipelines to automate the collection, transformation, and delivery of data to and from various sources, including DSPs, FUGA Analytics, Google Analytics, Chartmetric, Curve, etc.
Database Management: Developing and maintaining the company’s database structure, ensuring data accuracy, security, and accessibility for analytics purposes.
Teaching: Providing support and training to ensure teams are making effective use of analytics tools and dashboards.
Tailoring : Collaborating with different departments to understand their data needs, and working creatively to provide tailored analytics solutions.
Building: Supporting the Head of Technology in building and maintaining cross-platform automations.
Innovation and Research: Staying up to date with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and analytics, exploring new tools and methodologies that can enhance our data capabilities.
This list is not exhaustive – we may ask you to go beyond your job description on occasion, and we hope the role will change and develop with you.
____________________________
About you:
The ideal candidate for this role will likely have:
a solid foundation in Python and JavaScript, ideally with proficiency in other programming languages.
experience designing and implementing ETL pipelines, specifically using Apache Airflow (Astronomer).
hands-on experience with ETL frameworks, particularly dbt (data build tool).
SQL and various database management system skills.
a good understanding of different database types, designs, and data modelling systems.
experience with cloud platforms like AWS and GCP, including services such as BigQuery, RDS, and Athena.
familiarity with Tableau and project management tools like monday.com and Notion.
knowledge of APIs from music Digital Service Providers (e.g., Spotify, Apple Music).
previous experience at a record label, music distributor, or music publisher.
an understanding of the music industry
excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
a proactive approach to learning, excitement about problem-solving, approaching new projects with an open mind.
strong accuracy and attention to detail.
good written and verbal communication skills, the ability to explain complex ideas using non-technical language.
the ability to prioritise and manage their time independently.
____________________________
What we offer:
A competitive salary (£50-60k pro rata)
Participation in our Profit Share Scheme
20 days annual leave
A benefits package to support your wellbeing, including access to local gyms and fitness classes, and subscription to health apps including Calm, Headspace and Strava
A collection of enhanced family policies to support your family life
The opportunity to attend a variety of live events
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loans
A lively, collaborative office environment, and a flexible hybrid working policy
Paid time off to volunteer with our local charitable initiatives
Applications
Closing date for applications is 21 November 2025, although we may close applications earlier.
If you need more information before applying, email us at people@anjunabeats.com.
We are committed to inclusion, and encourage applications from anyone with relevant experience and skills. If you require any adjustments throughout the application process to meet your needs and help you perform at your best, please let us know.
28/10/2025
Part time
We’re looking for a Data Engineer to work across the Involved Group, the collective behind globally renowned dance and electronic music labels including Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep, spanning label services and distribution, music publishing, events promotion and artist management.
This is a key role within our Technology Department, responsible for developing and managing data pipelines, automating data collection processes, and creating analytics dashboards to provide actionable insights across the company, directly impacting strategy.
This role involves working closely with a variety of departments to understand their data needs, developing solutions that streamline data analysis and reporting processes. Reporting to the Head of Technology, our Data Engineer ensures that data analytics initiatives are strategically aligned, efficiently executed, and contribute to the company's overall objectives.
Location: Bermondsey, London
Working pattern: Part-time (3 days/week) – either in-person at our lively Bermondsey office, hybrid, or home-working.
____________________________
Who we are:
Based in Bermondsey, the Involved group of companies includes:
Involved Productions, home of globally renowned independent dance and electronic music labels Anjunabeats, Anjunadeep and Anjunachill, as well as our label and distribution services.
Involved Live, the touring and events company responsible for a portfolio of international events, festivals, and all-night-long showcases, creating unforgettable experiences for fans globally.
Involved Publishing, a progressive independent music publisher, representing cutting-edge producers, writers and artists from around the world.
Involved Management is a boutique artist management company that is responsible for steering the careers of Above & Beyond, Lane 8, Le Youth and Dusky.
We offer careers, not just jobs, and our team embrace the entrepreneurial spirit, independent mindset and respectful culture we have created, building community and connection through music.
____________________________
Our Data Engineer is responsible for:
Analytics Dashboard Creation: Developing and optimising Tableau dashboards that provide clear, actionable insights to various teams, including Streaming & Promotions, Label Directors, and Publishing.
Data Pipeline Development: Designing, building, and maintaining efficient and scalable data pipelines to automate the collection, transformation, and delivery of data to and from various sources, including DSPs, FUGA Analytics, Google Analytics, Chartmetric, Curve, etc.
Database Management: Developing and maintaining the company’s database structure, ensuring data accuracy, security, and accessibility for analytics purposes.
Teaching: Providing support and training to ensure teams are making effective use of analytics tools and dashboards.
Tailoring : Collaborating with different departments to understand their data needs, and working creatively to provide tailored analytics solutions.
Building: Supporting the Head of Technology in building and maintaining cross-platform automations.
Innovation and Research: Staying up to date with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and analytics, exploring new tools and methodologies that can enhance our data capabilities.
This list is not exhaustive – we may ask you to go beyond your job description on occasion, and we hope the role will change and develop with you.
____________________________
About you:
The ideal candidate for this role will likely have:
a solid foundation in Python and JavaScript, ideally with proficiency in other programming languages.
experience designing and implementing ETL pipelines, specifically using Apache Airflow (Astronomer).
hands-on experience with ETL frameworks, particularly dbt (data build tool).
SQL and various database management system skills.
a good understanding of different database types, designs, and data modelling systems.
experience with cloud platforms like AWS and GCP, including services such as BigQuery, RDS, and Athena.
familiarity with Tableau and project management tools like monday.com and Notion.
knowledge of APIs from music Digital Service Providers (e.g., Spotify, Apple Music).
previous experience at a record label, music distributor, or music publisher.
an understanding of the music industry
excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
a proactive approach to learning, excitement about problem-solving, approaching new projects with an open mind.
strong accuracy and attention to detail.
good written and verbal communication skills, the ability to explain complex ideas using non-technical language.
the ability to prioritise and manage their time independently.
____________________________
What we offer:
A competitive salary (£50-60k pro rata)
Participation in our Profit Share Scheme
20 days annual leave
A benefits package to support your wellbeing, including access to local gyms and fitness classes, and subscription to health apps including Calm, Headspace and Strava
A collection of enhanced family policies to support your family life
The opportunity to attend a variety of live events
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loans
A lively, collaborative office environment, and a flexible hybrid working policy
Paid time off to volunteer with our local charitable initiatives
Applications
Closing date for applications is 21 November 2025, although we may close applications earlier.
If you need more information before applying, email us at people@anjunabeats.com.
We are committed to inclusion, and encourage applications from anyone with relevant experience and skills. If you require any adjustments throughout the application process to meet your needs and help you perform at your best, please let us know.
Acorn Insurance and Financial Services Limited
Liverpool
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
25/04/2025
Full time
Due to a period of exciting growth Acorn are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to join our Information Security Team. Within this role you get the opportunity to join a collaborative team and have a chance to blend GRC responsibilities with technical security experience, all whilst working for a market leading insurance company, supporting and maintaining robust security controls and regulatory compliance.
Job Title: Senior Information Security Analyst (12 month FTC)
Location: Liverpool City Centre, Hybrid working available
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week , 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 pa (DOE).
What you will be doing:
Work with all parties across the business to identify and assess risk and ensure mitigations are tracked to completion.
Lead the development and maintenance of information security policies, standards and procedures in line with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
Lead third party risk management processes.
Collaborate across all areas of the business to align security policies and processes with business objectives and regulatory obligations.
Work with Security Operations and IT teams to provide oversight of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
Lead on security architecture reviews for new systems and services.
Evaluate technical security controls and recommending improvements.
Support the implementation of security tools and technologies.
Provide oversight of the security incident management process.
Provide security metrics for interested parties at all levels.
Lead the security awareness programme to promote a culture of security within all levels of the Group.
Provide support for internal and external security audits.
Lead security governance meetings representing the Information Security team and standing in for the Head of Information Security when required.
Provide subject matter expertise liaising across all business functions.
What we look for:
Minimum 5 years' experience in information security roles.
Strong leadership and mentorship abilities with a strategic mindset.
Experience with risk assessment methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage risk and compliance projects and drive security initiatives.
Knowledge of information security frameworks such as ISO 27001 or NIST.
Knowledge of vulnerability management processes.
About Acorn Insurance With over 40 years of experience, Acorn Insurance is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals secure motor insurance across the UK. We proudly serve more than 50,000 customers, ensuring they find policies that meet their needs and provide the peace of mind that comes with high-quality cover.
At Acorn Insurance, we offer comprehensive training and continuous in-house coaching. You'll receive in-depth, FCA-regulated industry knowledge and all the tools necessary to grow your career with us.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels respected and valued. As a Disability Confident Level 1 and Level 2 employer, we ensure our workplace is accessible and inclusive, encouraging our people to bring their best selves to work every day.
The Acorn Group has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for 2024/5. A record number of employees participated in our survey, overwhelmingly highlighting our welcoming and supportive atmosphere as an excellent place to build a career. We are committed to continuous improvement and have ambitious plans for 2025.
Why Acorn Insurance? Acorn Insurance want to give you more than a job, we want to give you a purpose and a career. So, what can we offer you as an employer? Some of the "your tomorrow" benefits you will receive include: Wellbeing:
Enhanced Annual Leave entitlement starting at 31 days and potentially increasing to 35 days per year depending on grade & length of service (including bank holidays)
Enhanced paternity pay and 16 weeks full maternity pay.
Colleague Assistance programme offers a suite of wellbeing services such as:
6 Free Counselling sessions per year
Unlimited access to a telephone councillor 24/7
Access to a free 4-week programme of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with a trained therapist mentor.
Network of internal qualified mental health first aiders are available to provide support to colleagues.
Financial:
A core level of life assurance with the option to increase cover via salary sacrifice and add your spouse/partner
Ability to access your earnings before payday via Dayforce Wallet.
Company pension scheme
Refer a friend scheme with a £250 bonus for every colleague recommended on passing their probation period.
Access to a flexible benefits platform including an annual flex pot allowance to spend on over 15 benefits of your choice.
Ability to give back. You can opt into donating money to charity to climate positive organisations directly from your salary.
Reward, Recognition and Culture :
Long Service Award paid on 5,10- and 15-years’ service
A reward and recognition hub to celebrate and reward colleagues and peers.
Consistent and engaging company events including company awards, competitions and charity fundraisers.
Budgets for department leaders to use for social and engagement events. Please visit out website to view more of our excellent work benefits!
All roles are subject to DBS and Financial checks, any offer made will be conditional until checks are completed to a satisfactory standard. Unfortunately, due to the length of training and complexity of the role, we can only accept applications from candidates who have at least one year remaining on their (Graduate/ Post study work) visa. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorships. At Acorn, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment. We recognise that candidates may have specific needs and are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and working environment to accommodate individual requirements. Whether it’s modifying equipment, adjusting working hours, or providing additional support, we aim to ensure all employees can perform at their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please let us know during the application or interview process, and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. We are one of the largest student-led organisations in the UK and a charity with over 48,000 members. We provide opportunities for 300 staff and have an annual turnover of more than £12m.We are a registered charity employing over 100 career staff and 300 student staff, with an annual turnover of more than £12m, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
We support hybrid working. Excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work.
Job description
Do you have experience leading the delivery of IT & digital projects? Do you have experience managing a team? If so, we want to hear from you.
The IT & Digital Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective operational delivery and continuous improvement of IT and digital services at Students' Union UCL. The role is responsible for the management of the IT & Digital team, supervising and supporting their day-to-day work and professional development. Reporting to the Head of IT & Digital, the role will work with them and stakeholders across the organisation to collaboratively design, plan and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experience. They will ensure high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, enabling the Union to deliver more for our members through secure, stable and effective IT and digital tools.
Please view the Job Pack below for more details on our organisation and the role, including the full job description and person specification.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through our website using the apply button.
Applicants should note that CVs will not be accepted and that the statement of support for application should address the selection criteria in the person specification and outline your reasons for applying.
Please note, unfortunately Students’ Union UCL are not in the position to sponsor any work visas at this time.
26/02/2025
Full time
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. We are one of the largest student-led organisations in the UK and a charity with over 48,000 members. We provide opportunities for 300 staff and have an annual turnover of more than £12m.We are a registered charity employing over 100 career staff and 300 student staff, with an annual turnover of more than £12m, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
We support hybrid working. Excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work.
Job description
Do you have experience leading the delivery of IT & digital projects? Do you have experience managing a team? If so, we want to hear from you.
The IT & Digital Manager is responsible for ensuring the effective operational delivery and continuous improvement of IT and digital services at Students' Union UCL. The role is responsible for the management of the IT & Digital team, supervising and supporting their day-to-day work and professional development. Reporting to the Head of IT & Digital, the role will work with them and stakeholders across the organisation to collaboratively design, plan and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experience. They will ensure high levels of quality and customer satisfaction, enabling the Union to deliver more for our members through secure, stable and effective IT and digital tools.
Please view the Job Pack below for more details on our organisation and the role, including the full job description and person specification.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through our website using the apply button.
Applicants should note that CVs will not be accepted and that the statement of support for application should address the selection criteria in the person specification and outline your reasons for applying.
Please note, unfortunately Students’ Union UCL are not in the position to sponsor any work visas at this time.
Cottsway Housing Association
Witney, Oxfordshire, UK
Cottsway is a registered housing provider working in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Worcestershire. We are the largest affordable housing provider in the district of West Oxfordshire.
We own and manage over 5,800 homes ranging from flats and bungalows to family homes, for rent and Low-Cost Home Ownership (LCHO). We have over 12,000 customers.
We’re seeking a highly skilled Business Systems Developer to provide vital support to our IT & Projects Team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent programming and analytical skills, with the ability to design, implement, and maintain data-driven solutions that enhance existing systems and align with organisational objectives.
Key responsibilities will include developing and implementing solutions for self-service data access and reporting capabilities across the organisation, designing and maintaining systems and automations that improve business processes, and providing technical support and training for end-users and technical teams.
Requirements:
Proficiency in SQL, Python, and JavaScript (or other object-oriented programming language)
Experience with data warehousing, ETL processes, or advanced reporting tools
Strong understanding of business process automation and systems integration including API’s, REST, and Graph
Familiarity with cloud services such as Azure Functions and Azure Application services
Analytical skills and a structured approach to problem-solving
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Flexible working arrangements
For more information, please contact Matt Batchelor, Head of IT & Projects on 01993 890093.
A DBS check will be required for the successful applicant as part of our pre-employment checks.
Benefits include 25 days annual leave (rising to 28 days after 2 years’ service), a pension scheme with a generous employer contribution of up to 10%, discounted gym and swim membership, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Additional benefits include electric vehicle lease scheme and Costco membership after completion of probation period.
Interviews will be two stages: an initial technical interview over Teams, and a face to face interview at our office for the final stage.
Advert appears: 14 January 2025
Closing date: 28 January 2025
Interview date: 5 February 2025
14/01/2025
Full time
Cottsway is a registered housing provider working in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Worcestershire. We are the largest affordable housing provider in the district of West Oxfordshire.
We own and manage over 5,800 homes ranging from flats and bungalows to family homes, for rent and Low-Cost Home Ownership (LCHO). We have over 12,000 customers.
We’re seeking a highly skilled Business Systems Developer to provide vital support to our IT & Projects Team.
The ideal candidate will have excellent programming and analytical skills, with the ability to design, implement, and maintain data-driven solutions that enhance existing systems and align with organisational objectives.
Key responsibilities will include developing and implementing solutions for self-service data access and reporting capabilities across the organisation, designing and maintaining systems and automations that improve business processes, and providing technical support and training for end-users and technical teams.
Requirements:
Proficiency in SQL, Python, and JavaScript (or other object-oriented programming language)
Experience with data warehousing, ETL processes, or advanced reporting tools
Strong understanding of business process automation and systems integration including API’s, REST, and Graph
Familiarity with cloud services such as Azure Functions and Azure Application services
Analytical skills and a structured approach to problem-solving
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Flexible working arrangements
For more information, please contact Matt Batchelor, Head of IT & Projects on 01993 890093.
A DBS check will be required for the successful applicant as part of our pre-employment checks.
Benefits include 25 days annual leave (rising to 28 days after 2 years’ service), a pension scheme with a generous employer contribution of up to 10%, discounted gym and swim membership, and access to an Employee Assistance Programme. Additional benefits include electric vehicle lease scheme and Costco membership after completion of probation period.
Interviews will be two stages: an initial technical interview over Teams, and a face to face interview at our office for the final stage.
Advert appears: 14 January 2025
Closing date: 28 January 2025
Interview date: 5 February 2025
Counter Terrorism Policing
West Brompton, London, UK
Compliance and Assurance - Compliance Assurance Operator – Counter Terrorism Policing HQ
Location: West Brompton
Salary: The starting salary is £43,227, which includes allowances totalling £2,841.
The salary is broken down as £40,386 basic salary, which will increase annually until you reach the top of the scale £45,615. Plus, a location allowance of £1,841 and a non-pensionable allowance of £1,000.
Job Summary
Could you manage and uphold compliance and assurance standards to support national security?
Your skills could help protect the UK and there has never been a more important time to be working in counter terrorism.
Every day offers a variety of exciting challenges and exceptional opportunities played out on a national and often international stage. You’ll be amongst some of the best and brightest – all with a common goal of working to keep people safe.
You will be working within the Security Operations Centre (SOC) under the Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (CTPHQ) Compliance and Assurance (C&A) Pillar and will oversee a number of governance and assurance functions on behalf of CT Policing (CTP) across the UK. This will include implementing CTPs overall security strategy and act as the central point of collaboration in coordinated efforts to monitor, assess, and defend against attacks and protect the organisations assets.
CTPHQ is the corporate centre for CTP and provides operational and support services to the CTP Network at a national level, including all CT and Protective Security Commands.
The CTP SOC teams as detailed below are currently expanding, so are looking for innovative and highly motivated people with the ability to work independently as well as within a growing team, to help deliver key governance objectives.
The role of the Compliance & Protective Monitoring Unit (CPMU) is to provide security, audit and compliance across all National CT systems to establish associated accreditation requirements. CPMU ensure systems are only accessed by suitably cleared staff and identify, manage and mitigate areas of risk appertaining to National CT systems.
The role of the Information Security Unit (ISU) is to manage and develop new and legacy information systems accreditation services for CTP. ISU undertake Information Assurance projects and initiatives based on business cases or upon request and write and develop Information Assurance policies, standards and guidelines for CTP.
The role of the Physical Security Unit (PSU) is to safeguard CT assets and prevent unauthorised physical access to the CT estate and deny attackers from gaining access. PSU work collaboratively with partners, stakeholders and associated advisors to ensure timely security sweeps occur to maintain the integrity of the CT estate with partner accreditation and enhance security through the development of administrative, technical and physical security controls.
The role of the Security Engagement & Coordination Unit (SECU) is to manage the coordinated implementation of the SOCs strategic framework and work plan, both nationally and locally. The SECU will establish mechanisms for regional integration and networking to develop active partnerships across national CTP Compliance functions.
Vetting
This post requires access to the most sensitive intelligence material on a daily basis. Applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Developed Vetting (DV) level before taking up the post.
Additionally, this material is of particular sensitivity to the UK and its distribution must be restricted to UK nationals. In approved circumstances dual nationals (of which one element is British) may also be granted access. However, in the event that potential conflicts of interest cannot be managed the post holder will not be able to see the intelligence material and will not be able to perform their duties. For the purpose of safeguarding national security and in line with Cabinet Office Policy, supported by Section 82(2) to (4) of the Police Reform Act (2002), applicants who do not hold or acquire Security Check (enhanced) (SC(e)) OR Developed Vetting (DV) clearance and meet the nationality requirements cannot be offered the post.
Confidentiality Agreement
Applicants should also be aware of the need to sign a confidentiality agreement on taking up the post.
Our Employee Commitments
Counter Terrorism Policing aims to create an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere and culture and an environment where all our people feel a strong sense of belonging and are able to reach their full potential. Where any group or individual can be and feel respected, supported and valued to fully participate and contribute to our mission of “Working to keep people safe from Terrorism”.
Inclusion, diversity and equality is at the front and centre of our approach to make the composition of Counter Terrorism Policing more representative of the communities we serve. As Counter Terrorism is rooted in Local Policing, to tackle today’s complex policing challenges, applications from across all communities are therefore essential and encouraged. Counter Terrorism Policing as a network is committed to ensuring that disabled people and those with long-term health conditions have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations’.
Counter Terrorism Policing is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working arrangements, including part time working or job share. In addition, this role has been reviewed following learning from work during the Covid pandemic and may be done in an agile manner. In the first instance, please contact the vacancy holder to discuss how such arrangements could be accommodated (where applicable).
How to apply
Click the apply now button below and start your career at the Met . Applications will be via a detailed CV, Personal Statement, and online application form. Your personal statement should outline why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience demonstrate your suitability for the role. (NB. Please do not attach 2 copies of your CV).
01/10/2024
Full time
Compliance and Assurance - Compliance Assurance Operator – Counter Terrorism Policing HQ
Location: West Brompton
Salary: The starting salary is £43,227, which includes allowances totalling £2,841.
The salary is broken down as £40,386 basic salary, which will increase annually until you reach the top of the scale £45,615. Plus, a location allowance of £1,841 and a non-pensionable allowance of £1,000.
Job Summary
Could you manage and uphold compliance and assurance standards to support national security?
Your skills could help protect the UK and there has never been a more important time to be working in counter terrorism.
Every day offers a variety of exciting challenges and exceptional opportunities played out on a national and often international stage. You’ll be amongst some of the best and brightest – all with a common goal of working to keep people safe.
You will be working within the Security Operations Centre (SOC) under the Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (CTPHQ) Compliance and Assurance (C&A) Pillar and will oversee a number of governance and assurance functions on behalf of CT Policing (CTP) across the UK. This will include implementing CTPs overall security strategy and act as the central point of collaboration in coordinated efforts to monitor, assess, and defend against attacks and protect the organisations assets.
CTPHQ is the corporate centre for CTP and provides operational and support services to the CTP Network at a national level, including all CT and Protective Security Commands.
The CTP SOC teams as detailed below are currently expanding, so are looking for innovative and highly motivated people with the ability to work independently as well as within a growing team, to help deliver key governance objectives.
The role of the Compliance & Protective Monitoring Unit (CPMU) is to provide security, audit and compliance across all National CT systems to establish associated accreditation requirements. CPMU ensure systems are only accessed by suitably cleared staff and identify, manage and mitigate areas of risk appertaining to National CT systems.
The role of the Information Security Unit (ISU) is to manage and develop new and legacy information systems accreditation services for CTP. ISU undertake Information Assurance projects and initiatives based on business cases or upon request and write and develop Information Assurance policies, standards and guidelines for CTP.
The role of the Physical Security Unit (PSU) is to safeguard CT assets and prevent unauthorised physical access to the CT estate and deny attackers from gaining access. PSU work collaboratively with partners, stakeholders and associated advisors to ensure timely security sweeps occur to maintain the integrity of the CT estate with partner accreditation and enhance security through the development of administrative, technical and physical security controls.
The role of the Security Engagement & Coordination Unit (SECU) is to manage the coordinated implementation of the SOCs strategic framework and work plan, both nationally and locally. The SECU will establish mechanisms for regional integration and networking to develop active partnerships across national CTP Compliance functions.
Vetting
This post requires access to the most sensitive intelligence material on a daily basis. Applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) Developed Vetting (DV) level before taking up the post.
Additionally, this material is of particular sensitivity to the UK and its distribution must be restricted to UK nationals. In approved circumstances dual nationals (of which one element is British) may also be granted access. However, in the event that potential conflicts of interest cannot be managed the post holder will not be able to see the intelligence material and will not be able to perform their duties. For the purpose of safeguarding national security and in line with Cabinet Office Policy, supported by Section 82(2) to (4) of the Police Reform Act (2002), applicants who do not hold or acquire Security Check (enhanced) (SC(e)) OR Developed Vetting (DV) clearance and meet the nationality requirements cannot be offered the post.
Confidentiality Agreement
Applicants should also be aware of the need to sign a confidentiality agreement on taking up the post.
Our Employee Commitments
Counter Terrorism Policing aims to create an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere and culture and an environment where all our people feel a strong sense of belonging and are able to reach their full potential. Where any group or individual can be and feel respected, supported and valued to fully participate and contribute to our mission of “Working to keep people safe from Terrorism”.
Inclusion, diversity and equality is at the front and centre of our approach to make the composition of Counter Terrorism Policing more representative of the communities we serve. As Counter Terrorism is rooted in Local Policing, to tackle today’s complex policing challenges, applications from across all communities are therefore essential and encouraged. Counter Terrorism Policing as a network is committed to ensuring that disabled people and those with long-term health conditions have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations’.
Counter Terrorism Policing is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working arrangements, including part time working or job share. In addition, this role has been reviewed following learning from work during the Covid pandemic and may be done in an agile manner. In the first instance, please contact the vacancy holder to discuss how such arrangements could be accommodated (where applicable).
How to apply
Click the apply now button below and start your career at the Met . Applications will be via a detailed CV, Personal Statement, and online application form. Your personal statement should outline why you are interested in the role and how your skills and experience demonstrate your suitability for the role. (NB. Please do not attach 2 copies of your CV).
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
09/09/2024
Contractor
We’ve got some exciting plans ahead at Trinity and are looking for experienced IT Technical Architects at all levels to join us over the next three to six months!
At the moment we are accepting expressions of interest from you and we plan to commence our assessment and selection process during the end of Autumn 2024. We are keen to learn more from you, about your level of expertise and what you can bring to the table.
Are you an experienced and dynamic IT Technical Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact? Trinity College London is embarking on a period of growth and transformation, and we are seeking a number of talented IT Technical Architects to join our team. This is a unique chance to contribute to the future of a leading internationally recognised awarding organisation, publisher and independent education charity. If you have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and are passionate about driving change, we invite you to be a part of our journey.
About the role
At Trinity College, we have a suite of products offering exams in music, performing arts, English Language and more. We have embarked on an extensive and ambitious modernisation programme, as more of our products move online, and are looking for hands-on Technical Architects, with AWS experience, as our technology and approach matures.
As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing solutions, primarily cloud based, to meet Trinity College London’s evolving technology needs. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation, our partners, and suppliers, to ensure that we deliver high quality solutions to specification. Together with the rest of the architecture team, you will participate in the Technical Design Authority and Cloud Centre of Excellence forums, to use your expertise and experience to help shape our standards and best practices and to help projects to progress with the best solutions.
As a hands-on IT Architect, you will communicate extensively with our design and developments teams and partners, getting involved with Proof of Concept and Prototyping work, and ensuring DevOps and coding standards are well defined and adhered to. You will be able to show technical ownership and leadership, being able to take solutions from conception to implementation and support. As a technology and AWS subject matter expert, you will be able to provide guidance both within and outside the team.
About You
Extensive experience building solutions using key elements of our technology stack, in particular AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway etc)
Knowledge of good, secure and efficient working practices on AWS, with reference to the Well Architected Framework.
In-depth knowledge of the creation, management, promotion and integration of business data-centric APIs.
Understanding of data, domain-driven design, integration, and the importance of data to an organisation.
Experience working with 3rd party suppliers to provide cohesive, integrated SaaS solutions.
Exemplary written and verbal communication skills
Ability to present technical solutions to non-technical audiences in an effective manner
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience in a variety of requirement gathering techniques
Excellent business process and architectural modelling skills
Knowledge and experience of a wide variety of platforms, operating systems, systems software, business applications, ideally related to the education sector
Experience of providing solutions for cloud, on-premise and hybrid applications
An appetite for challenging existing practices in an effective and supportive manner
Ability to work effectively in a rapidly evolving business environment
Flexible approach to all situations
Experience of working in the Education sector is desirable, preferably within an Exam Board or Awarding body
Ideally, experience of migrating from package solutions (Oracle Siebel)
Our benefits
Trinity provides a work environment that is stimulating, inspiring and fair. Our approach to reward values our employees while ensuring each person’s contribution makes us great as an organisation.
As an employee, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including generous annual leave, private health insurance, pension scheme, regular social events, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, free access to Trinity examinations and continuous training and development, plus more.
Our commitment
Trinity College London is an equal opportunities employer and our talented people come from all walks of life. Trinity is open to all applicants from different backgrounds and we are committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workplace. As a Disability Confident employer, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities and will make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neuro-diverse. We encourage all applicants to let us know if you need a little extra help with your application, want an alternative way to put in an application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
How to Apply
To apply, please follow the Apply for This Job link on this page and you will be directed to the Trinity College London application page.
Trinity College London does not hold a job visa sponsorship licence and so is not in a position to sponsor visas in the UK.
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of the children and young people that we work with. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the organisation. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. Upon successful appointment into the role, you will be required to complete our vetting procedures as with all Trinity College London employees. This is carried out by a 3rd party supplier and our standard background checks consist of Right to Work in the UK, Identity Check, Employment History check, Financial Probity Check, Highest Academic Qualifications Check and a basic DBS check.
Trinity promotes equality of opportunity and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records. In line with the requirements of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974), w e select all candidates for interview based on their competencies, qualifications and knowledge. As part of our selection process, you will be required to disclose any potential issues with criminal record checks that will be carried out if you are offered a role with Trinity. The information will only be seen by those who need to see it as part of the recruitment process. We ensure that an open and measured discussion takes place on the subject of any offences or other matter that might be relevant to the position for which you have applied. Failure to reveal information that is directly relevant to the job sought could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment. We undertake to discuss any matter revealed in a criminal check with you before withdrawing our offer of employment.
Trinity College London will hold candidate data on file for no more than six months from application submission. If you want your information to be removed earlier, please contact us directly. If we want to hold your information beyond the six months, we will contact you to get your consent.
Our data protection policy can be viewed in full at https://www.trinitycollege.com/page/data-protection/data-protection-policy.
Technology Delivery Lead - Payments / Payment Processing Location: Chester Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 12 Months Working Pattern: Full Time, Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office. Via Umbrella Company Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, is on the lookout for a dynamic Technology Delivery Lead to spearhead innovative technology projects! If you are passionate about payments, agile project delivery, and driving results, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: As the Technology Delivery Lead, you will be the heartbeat of our technology projects, ensuring successful end-to-end delivery. Your role will include: Acting as the primary point of escalation for technology issues and driving overall technology execution. Building and managing relationships with line of business stakeholders, advocating for their needs throughout the project lifecycle. Planning, organising, monitoring, and controlling projects using the latest tools and techniques for maximum efficiency. Developing and socialising risk mitigation strategies to keep projects on track. What You Bring: We are seeking an individual with a robust skill set and experience in the following areas: Payments/Payment Processing Experience: Demonstrated experience within banks or financial institutions is essential. Agile Project Delivery & Scrum: Proven track record in agile methodologies to ensure timely project delivery. Release Management Expertise: Familiarity with the tech delivery process in the financial or banking sector. Matrixed Organisation Experience: Comfort working across various teams and departments. Communication Skills: Ability to engage effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership. Project Management Prowess: Strong leadership skills to drive results and manage multiple concurrent projects/releases. Independence & Problem-Solving: You'll thrive with minimal supervision and possess excellent analytical skills. Time Management & Prioritisation: Mastering your workload to meet deadlines effectively. Education: A Bachelor's degree is a must. What's in It for You? Full-Time Opportunity: Join a vibrant team working full-time to make a difference in the financial sector. Professional Growth: Enhance your skills in a fast-paced environment where innovation is at the forefront. Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you'll be part of a collaborative and energetic team committed to excellence. We value creativity, initiative, and a positive attitude. If you're ready to drive impactful technology solutions within the financial services industry, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Technology Delivery Lead! Send us your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience today. Join us in shaping the future of financial technology! Apply now and let's make great things happen together! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
14/03/2026
Contractor
Technology Delivery Lead - Payments / Payment Processing Location: Chester Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 12 Months Working Pattern: Full Time, Hybrid - 3 days a week in the office. Via Umbrella Company Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, is on the lookout for a dynamic Technology Delivery Lead to spearhead innovative technology projects! If you are passionate about payments, agile project delivery, and driving results, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: As the Technology Delivery Lead, you will be the heartbeat of our technology projects, ensuring successful end-to-end delivery. Your role will include: Acting as the primary point of escalation for technology issues and driving overall technology execution. Building and managing relationships with line of business stakeholders, advocating for their needs throughout the project lifecycle. Planning, organising, monitoring, and controlling projects using the latest tools and techniques for maximum efficiency. Developing and socialising risk mitigation strategies to keep projects on track. What You Bring: We are seeking an individual with a robust skill set and experience in the following areas: Payments/Payment Processing Experience: Demonstrated experience within banks or financial institutions is essential. Agile Project Delivery & Scrum: Proven track record in agile methodologies to ensure timely project delivery. Release Management Expertise: Familiarity with the tech delivery process in the financial or banking sector. Matrixed Organisation Experience: Comfort working across various teams and departments. Communication Skills: Ability to engage effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership. Project Management Prowess: Strong leadership skills to drive results and manage multiple concurrent projects/releases. Independence & Problem-Solving: You'll thrive with minimal supervision and possess excellent analytical skills. Time Management & Prioritisation: Mastering your workload to meet deadlines effectively. Education: A Bachelor's degree is a must. What's in It for You? Full-Time Opportunity: Join a vibrant team working full-time to make a difference in the financial sector. Professional Growth: Enhance your skills in a fast-paced environment where innovation is at the forefront. Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you'll be part of a collaborative and energetic team committed to excellence. We value creativity, initiative, and a positive attitude. If you're ready to drive impactful technology solutions within the financial services industry, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Technology Delivery Lead! Send us your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience today. Join us in shaping the future of financial technology! Apply now and let's make great things happen together! We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 71,713 - 79,409 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for an exceptional Solution Architect to help shape Barnet's technology future and play a strategic role in driving our digital, data and AI transformation. As part of the Insight & Intelligence Hub, you'll lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure and cost-effective technology solutions across the council. You'll be responsible for setting the architectural direction for our 5year technology investment strategy. Ensuring our systems, platforms and AI tooling align with business needs, emerging technologies and industry best practice. This is a high impact role with visibility across the organisation. You'll influence senior leaders, guide major technology decisions, and help create a modern, integrated architecture that supports better services and outcomes for residents. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected o attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You're an experienced and strategic technology leader who thrives on solving complex problems and shaping modern enterprise architectures. You combine deep technical expertise with strong stakeholder influence and the ability to communicate in a clear, business focused way. You will bring: - Extensive experience delivering enterprise wide architecture within complex, multisupplier environments. - Strong knowledge of infrastructure, cloud platforms, networking, applications, AI, RPA and data platforms. - Confidence designing and governing complex solutions, creating both high-level blueprints and low-level technical specifications. - Ability to translate user and business needs into functional and nonfunctional requirements. - Experience horizonscanning, evaluating emerging technologies and advising senior leadership on strategic adoption. - Expertise in IT architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and familiarity with modern engineering practices such as cloudnative, data driven and AIenabled architectures. - Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot legacy and modern systems alike. - Strong communication and negotiation skills, with proven experience influencing senior stakeholders. If you're motivated by innovation, transformation and designing solutions that make a tangible difference, this role offers both challenge and impact at scale. In this role, you will: - Set the strategic technical architecture direction for the council's multiyear technology investment plan. - Research, evaluate and design complex information systems, infrastructure solutions and data platforms. - Lead the design of AI and automation solutions, advising on safe, effective adoption of emerging technologies. - Review and assure designs from third parties, ensuring alignment to corporate and industry standards. - Conduct feasibility studies and provide recommendations on proposed IT developments, including risks, costs and benefits. - Translate business requirements into clear technical specifications, both functional and nonfunctional. - Develop high-level architectural blueprints and refine these into detailed designs during implementation. - Work closely with cyber security, information governance and ICT teams to ensure compliance and security standards are embedded in all solutions. - Lead the development of technical standards, architectural principles and long-term roadmaps. - Negotiate with stakeholders to balance user needs, technical constraints, timelines and budgets. - Provide expert advice throughout the full lifecycle of projects, from discovery to delivery. You'll play a crucial role in enabling significant organisational savings, improving service delivery and driving forward innovation across Barnet. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
14/03/2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 71,713 - 79,409 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for an exceptional Solution Architect to help shape Barnet's technology future and play a strategic role in driving our digital, data and AI transformation. As part of the Insight & Intelligence Hub, you'll lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure and cost-effective technology solutions across the council. You'll be responsible for setting the architectural direction for our 5year technology investment strategy. Ensuring our systems, platforms and AI tooling align with business needs, emerging technologies and industry best practice. This is a high impact role with visibility across the organisation. You'll influence senior leaders, guide major technology decisions, and help create a modern, integrated architecture that supports better services and outcomes for residents. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected o attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You're an experienced and strategic technology leader who thrives on solving complex problems and shaping modern enterprise architectures. You combine deep technical expertise with strong stakeholder influence and the ability to communicate in a clear, business focused way. You will bring: - Extensive experience delivering enterprise wide architecture within complex, multisupplier environments. - Strong knowledge of infrastructure, cloud platforms, networking, applications, AI, RPA and data platforms. - Confidence designing and governing complex solutions, creating both high-level blueprints and low-level technical specifications. - Ability to translate user and business needs into functional and nonfunctional requirements. - Experience horizonscanning, evaluating emerging technologies and advising senior leadership on strategic adoption. - Expertise in IT architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and familiarity with modern engineering practices such as cloudnative, data driven and AIenabled architectures. - Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot legacy and modern systems alike. - Strong communication and negotiation skills, with proven experience influencing senior stakeholders. If you're motivated by innovation, transformation and designing solutions that make a tangible difference, this role offers both challenge and impact at scale. In this role, you will: - Set the strategic technical architecture direction for the council's multiyear technology investment plan. - Research, evaluate and design complex information systems, infrastructure solutions and data platforms. - Lead the design of AI and automation solutions, advising on safe, effective adoption of emerging technologies. - Review and assure designs from third parties, ensuring alignment to corporate and industry standards. - Conduct feasibility studies and provide recommendations on proposed IT developments, including risks, costs and benefits. - Translate business requirements into clear technical specifications, both functional and nonfunctional. - Develop high-level architectural blueprints and refine these into detailed designs during implementation. - Work closely with cyber security, information governance and ICT teams to ensure compliance and security standards are embedded in all solutions. - Lead the development of technical standards, architectural principles and long-term roadmaps. - Negotiate with stakeholders to balance user needs, technical constraints, timelines and budgets. - Provide expert advice throughout the full lifecycle of projects, from discovery to delivery. You'll play a crucial role in enabling significant organisational savings, improving service delivery and driving forward innovation across Barnet. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Senior RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £45,000 - £58,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are building anew team led by our Principal RF Test Engineer at a state-of-the-art test and evaluation facility at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. You will help plan and support domestic and international trials within the facility, while working with both present and future technology. You will become a SME in the operation of software and hardware models, applying doctrinal methods to simulation scenarios. You will play a crucial part integrating, configuring and verifying performance of a wide range of components used within a laboratory environment. This will involve the generation of test programmes using a variety of test equipment. You will assist in running laboratory trials, ensuring customers can validate the performance of assets within a synthetic test environment. Working autonomously, you will be crucial to ensure the success of key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This role works closely with our customers and your knowledge and technical insights will help shape planning, development, integration, and delivery of crucial national and international synthetic trials. The invaluable experience you ll bring , to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience creating test scripts/programmes (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Understanding of synthetic testing environments. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Experience with Direct Signal Injection (DSI) testing. Experience of analogue and digital RF circuitry. Strong background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Working autonomously and tasking junior engineers. STEM Degree or extensive relevant experience / technical aptitude. Desirable: Doctrinal experience with EW systems (e.g. radar, command and control, targeting and effectors). Experience Integration/calibration of hardware and software models into a laboratory environment. Creation of laboratory procedures. Version controlling hardware and software components. Experience working on agile projects. Experience mentoring junior engineers. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. Our Non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
14/03/2026
Full time
Senior RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £45,000 - £58,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are building anew team led by our Principal RF Test Engineer at a state-of-the-art test and evaluation facility at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. You will help plan and support domestic and international trials within the facility, while working with both present and future technology. You will become a SME in the operation of software and hardware models, applying doctrinal methods to simulation scenarios. You will play a crucial part integrating, configuring and verifying performance of a wide range of components used within a laboratory environment. This will involve the generation of test programmes using a variety of test equipment. You will assist in running laboratory trials, ensuring customers can validate the performance of assets within a synthetic test environment. Working autonomously, you will be crucial to ensure the success of key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This role works closely with our customers and your knowledge and technical insights will help shape planning, development, integration, and delivery of crucial national and international synthetic trials. The invaluable experience you ll bring , to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience creating test scripts/programmes (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Understanding of synthetic testing environments. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Experience with Direct Signal Injection (DSI) testing. Experience of analogue and digital RF circuitry. Strong background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Working autonomously and tasking junior engineers. STEM Degree or extensive relevant experience / technical aptitude. Desirable: Doctrinal experience with EW systems (e.g. radar, command and control, targeting and effectors). Experience Integration/calibration of hardware and software models into a laboratory environment. Creation of laboratory procedures. Version controlling hardware and software components. Experience working on agile projects. Experience mentoring junior engineers. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. Our Non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £38,000 - £48,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are continuing to grow our team at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support integration testing of RF systems (including calibration, antenna models, and automated test scripts) in our complex synthetic environments. As a key stage of product delivery, you will focus on system level testing across a variety of simulated scenarios, injecting signals into a System Under Test (SUT) to verify and validate its performance. The role will require technical autonomy, liaising with military stakeholders, academia, industry and international partners, to assess the performance of receiver hardware, developing improvements, and providing advice. A secondary focus will be on development and implementation of test scripts to ensure the scenario and SUT performance is captured and understood. These scripts will be deployed to a variety of test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analysers, and other Special to Type) providing a complete picture to the customer of system performance. This role will give you a unique opportunity to act as an end user/operator of threat models participating in scenarios, applying doctrine, reacting to events, and learning these systems in detail. This task will give unrivalled access to our customers, as well as international partners, with several trials being run each year utilising these models. Working with minimal oversight, you will be crucial to ensure the success of these key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This is a high visibility role, providing excellent opportunities to talented and enthusiastic candidates. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience of analogue or digital RF circuitry. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Coding experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Experience completing Verification & Validation activities. STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable: Background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Previous experience working in synthetic testing environments. Experience using or creating automation scripts. Knowledge of network architecture. Knowledge of hardware acceleration technologies. Awareness of simulation and rendering engines (e.g. Unreal, Unity etc.) Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
14/03/2026
Full time
RF Test Engineer St Neots (PE19) - Permanent - Onsite £38,000 - £48,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are continuing to grow our team at our head office in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support integration testing of RF systems (including calibration, antenna models, and automated test scripts) in our complex synthetic environments. As a key stage of product delivery, you will focus on system level testing across a variety of simulated scenarios, injecting signals into a System Under Test (SUT) to verify and validate its performance. The role will require technical autonomy, liaising with military stakeholders, academia, industry and international partners, to assess the performance of receiver hardware, developing improvements, and providing advice. A secondary focus will be on development and implementation of test scripts to ensure the scenario and SUT performance is captured and understood. These scripts will be deployed to a variety of test equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum Analysers, and other Special to Type) providing a complete picture to the customer of system performance. This role will give you a unique opportunity to act as an end user/operator of threat models participating in scenarios, applying doctrine, reacting to events, and learning these systems in detail. This task will give unrivalled access to our customers, as well as international partners, with several trials being run each year utilising these models. Working with minimal oversight, you will be crucial to ensure the success of these key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site MASS teams. This is a high visibility role, providing excellent opportunities to talented and enthusiastic candidates. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more. Essential: Experience of analogue or digital RF circuitry. Operation of test equipment in a laboratory environment (e.g. Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Spectrum/Network Analysers). Coding experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python, or LabView). Experience completing Verification & Validation activities. STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable: Background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Previous experience working in synthetic testing environments. Experience using or creating automation scripts. Knowledge of network architecture. Knowledge of hardware acceleration technologies. Awareness of simulation and rendering engines (e.g. Unreal, Unity etc.) Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 71,713 - 79,409 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role As a Programme Manager within Barnet's Strategy & Innovation directorate, you will play a pivotal leadership role at the heart of the council's growing Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) function. You will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of a broad portfolio of digital projects and programmes that directly support the council's strategic aim of improving resident and customer outcomes while enabling longterm financial sustainability. This is a senior, fastpaced role with responsibility for ensuring that strategic objectives, milestones and benefits are delivered across all DDaT initiatives. You will manage and lead a team of up to five staff and provide strong matrix leadership across the wider digital function. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation to identify opportunities, drive efficiencies, and shape improvement activity that enhances how services operate. In addition to programme oversight, you will play a key role in Barnet's DDaT Enablement Service-offering expert digital consultancy, prioritising and allocating work, and providing guidance to services as they procure and implement digital solutions. You will act as a critical advisor and business partner across the council's ecosystem, supporting services to identify opportunities, strengthen delivery, and embed best practice. A crucial part of your work will also involve promoting and embedding a userfocused, digitalfirst mindset across the organisation. You will champion highquality service design, accessibility, iteration and inclusive digital practices. As this is a newly created role, you will have significant scope to shape the remit, influence the future of the DDaT Enablement function and contribute to developing Barnet's digital capability and ways of working. This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape how Barnet adopts new technology, and offers the opportunity to influence strategy, set standards, and deliver meaningful impact for residents. It is a hybrid role - you will be expected to be in our Colindale offices an average of once a week. We also come into the office as required to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You are an experienced senior digital leader with extensive programme management experience in complex, multistakeholder environments. You bring a strong track record of delivering largescale digital change, ensuring benefits are realised, risks are managed and programmes are delivered successfully across technical, organisational and serviceled contexts. You have deep experience working across the full lifecycle, from defining strategy and shaping business cases through to implementation, assurance and continuous improvement. You are confident leading multidisciplinary teams, motivating staff, managing direct reports and influencing matrixaligned colleagues. Your leadership style is collaborative, credible and grounded in strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management. You are comfortable advising senior officers, working with suppliers and development partners, and navigating the complexities of public sector operations. You combine strategic thinking with practical delivery expertise. You are adept at interpreting technical issues, translating them into businessfocused recommendations, and presenting information clearly to a range of audiences. You have strong judgement, resilience and the ability to drive momentum, maintain quality, and confidently challenge where needed. You work proactively, manage competing priorities effectively and bring excellent organisational capability. You'll be part of a capable team with a growing ability to influence the organisation using new technology, and the opportunity to develop your own career whilst delivering innovative solutions. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Dave Worley, Head of Digital Strategy, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 71,713 - 79,409 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role As a Programme Manager within Barnet's Strategy & Innovation directorate, you will play a pivotal leadership role at the heart of the council's growing Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) function. You will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of a broad portfolio of digital projects and programmes that directly support the council's strategic aim of improving resident and customer outcomes while enabling longterm financial sustainability. This is a senior, fastpaced role with responsibility for ensuring that strategic objectives, milestones and benefits are delivered across all DDaT initiatives. You will manage and lead a team of up to five staff and provide strong matrix leadership across the wider digital function. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation to identify opportunities, drive efficiencies, and shape improvement activity that enhances how services operate. In addition to programme oversight, you will play a key role in Barnet's DDaT Enablement Service-offering expert digital consultancy, prioritising and allocating work, and providing guidance to services as they procure and implement digital solutions. You will act as a critical advisor and business partner across the council's ecosystem, supporting services to identify opportunities, strengthen delivery, and embed best practice. A crucial part of your work will also involve promoting and embedding a userfocused, digitalfirst mindset across the organisation. You will champion highquality service design, accessibility, iteration and inclusive digital practices. As this is a newly created role, you will have significant scope to shape the remit, influence the future of the DDaT Enablement function and contribute to developing Barnet's digital capability and ways of working. This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape how Barnet adopts new technology, and offers the opportunity to influence strategy, set standards, and deliver meaningful impact for residents. It is a hybrid role - you will be expected to be in our Colindale offices an average of once a week. We also come into the office as required to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You are an experienced senior digital leader with extensive programme management experience in complex, multistakeholder environments. You bring a strong track record of delivering largescale digital change, ensuring benefits are realised, risks are managed and programmes are delivered successfully across technical, organisational and serviceled contexts. You have deep experience working across the full lifecycle, from defining strategy and shaping business cases through to implementation, assurance and continuous improvement. You are confident leading multidisciplinary teams, motivating staff, managing direct reports and influencing matrixaligned colleagues. Your leadership style is collaborative, credible and grounded in strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management. You are comfortable advising senior officers, working with suppliers and development partners, and navigating the complexities of public sector operations. You combine strategic thinking with practical delivery expertise. You are adept at interpreting technical issues, translating them into businessfocused recommendations, and presenting information clearly to a range of audiences. You have strong judgement, resilience and the ability to drive momentum, maintain quality, and confidently challenge where needed. You work proactively, manage competing priorities effectively and bring excellent organisational capability. You'll be part of a capable team with a growing ability to influence the organisation using new technology, and the opportunity to develop your own career whilst delivering innovative solutions. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Dave Worley, Head of Digital Strategy, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 48,003 - 53,172 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role As a DDaT Delivery Manager within Barnet's Strategy & Innovation directorate, you will sit at the centre of a growing digital function focused on improving resident and customer outcomes. You will play a key role in delivering a broad range of digital, data and technology (DDaT) projects that support the council's financial sustainability and wider strategic ambitions. This is a fastpaced and highly collaborative role, working with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders across the organisation to ensure projects progress smoothly from inception to delivery. You will take responsibility for driving delivery across multiple projects-tracking milestones, clearing blockers, coordinating teams and ensuring benefits are realised. You will build strong working relationships with services across Barnet to identify process improvements, opportunities and efficiencies. Operating as a central figure within Barnet's digital delivery ecosystem, you will influence ways of working, strengthen delivery practices and help shape the future of the council's DDaT function. Alongside delivery, you'll provide digital consultancy and business partnering-triaging and prioritising requests, offering guidance, sharing best practice and helping services translate organisational goals into practical, outcomesfocused delivery. You will support the council in embedding a digitalfirst mindset, championing agile approaches, quality service design, accessibility, inclusion and a testlearniterate culture. This newly created role provides significant scope to shape ways of working, influence major programmes and contribute directly to the success of Barnet's digital strategy and multimillionpound savings ambitions. This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape how Barnet adopts new technology, and offers the opportunity to influence strategy, set standards, and deliver meaningful impact for residents. It is a hybrid role - you will be expected to be in our Colindale offices an average of once a week. We also come into the office as required to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You are an experienced Delivery Manager with a strong track record in a DDaT environment, comfortable leading a variety of delivery lifecycles-from traditional waterfall approaches to agile, iterative delivery. You have proven experience guiding projects through initiation, requirements, design, testing, deployment and service transition, and you are confident managing risks, dependencies and change across complex technical portfolios. You bring strong leadership skills, able to work effectively in multidisciplinary and matrix environments and draw on the collective capability of technical specialists, service teams and partners. You are outcomesdriven and userfocused, able to translate Barnet's strategic goals into clear deliverables and practical plans for successful implementation. Your judgement is informed by evidence, insight and experience, enabling you to make wellreasoned decisions about project direction, priority and scope. You are a confident communicator who can adapt your style to different audiences, effectively influence stakeholders and champion best practice. You understand digital principles, accessibility, quality service design and the importance of inclusive, usercentred services. You are comfortable promoting digital ways of working, setting high standards and modelling a growth mindset-seeking continuous improvement, supporting colleagues and learning from experience. You'll be part of a capable team with a growing ability to influence the organisation using new technology, and the opportunity to develop your own career whilst delivering innovative solutions. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Dave Worley, Head of Digital Strategy, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 48,003 - 53,172 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role As a DDaT Delivery Manager within Barnet's Strategy & Innovation directorate, you will sit at the centre of a growing digital function focused on improving resident and customer outcomes. You will play a key role in delivering a broad range of digital, data and technology (DDaT) projects that support the council's financial sustainability and wider strategic ambitions. This is a fastpaced and highly collaborative role, working with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders across the organisation to ensure projects progress smoothly from inception to delivery. You will take responsibility for driving delivery across multiple projects-tracking milestones, clearing blockers, coordinating teams and ensuring benefits are realised. You will build strong working relationships with services across Barnet to identify process improvements, opportunities and efficiencies. Operating as a central figure within Barnet's digital delivery ecosystem, you will influence ways of working, strengthen delivery practices and help shape the future of the council's DDaT function. Alongside delivery, you'll provide digital consultancy and business partnering-triaging and prioritising requests, offering guidance, sharing best practice and helping services translate organisational goals into practical, outcomesfocused delivery. You will support the council in embedding a digitalfirst mindset, championing agile approaches, quality service design, accessibility, inclusion and a testlearniterate culture. This newly created role provides significant scope to shape ways of working, influence major programmes and contribute directly to the success of Barnet's digital strategy and multimillionpound savings ambitions. This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape how Barnet adopts new technology, and offers the opportunity to influence strategy, set standards, and deliver meaningful impact for residents. It is a hybrid role - you will be expected to be in our Colindale offices an average of once a week. We also come into the office as required to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You are an experienced Delivery Manager with a strong track record in a DDaT environment, comfortable leading a variety of delivery lifecycles-from traditional waterfall approaches to agile, iterative delivery. You have proven experience guiding projects through initiation, requirements, design, testing, deployment and service transition, and you are confident managing risks, dependencies and change across complex technical portfolios. You bring strong leadership skills, able to work effectively in multidisciplinary and matrix environments and draw on the collective capability of technical specialists, service teams and partners. You are outcomesdriven and userfocused, able to translate Barnet's strategic goals into clear deliverables and practical plans for successful implementation. Your judgement is informed by evidence, insight and experience, enabling you to make wellreasoned decisions about project direction, priority and scope. You are a confident communicator who can adapt your style to different audiences, effectively influence stakeholders and champion best practice. You understand digital principles, accessibility, quality service design and the importance of inclusive, usercentred services. You are comfortable promoting digital ways of working, setting high standards and modelling a growth mindset-seeking continuous improvement, supporting colleagues and learning from experience. You'll be part of a capable team with a growing ability to influence the organisation using new technology, and the opportunity to develop your own career whilst delivering innovative solutions. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Dave Worley, Head of Digital Strategy, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 62,766 - 69,984 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for an exceptional Insight & Intelligence Manager to play a leading role in shaping how we use data, analytics and emerging technologies to improve outcomes for our residents. This is a key leadership role within our Insight & Intelligence Hub, responsible for driving data informed decision-making across the organisation, developing advanced analytical solutions, and guiding a talented team of analysts and data scientists. You'll blend technical excellence with strategic insight, helping Barnet unlock the full value of its data through innovative approaches, strong stakeholder relationships, and a commitment to building organisational data literacy. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. You're an experienced analytics or data science professional with a track record of delivering high impact insight. You combine technical depth with the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable recommendations for senior leaders. You'll bring: - Expertise in advanced analytics, data science, machine learning and data engineering. - Experience designing secure, scalable data solutions using platforms such as Azure, Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks or Fabric. - Strong proficiency in Python, SQL and/or R, and confidence in developing data pipelines and operationalising models. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence decisions and tell compelling data stories. - Experience leading, coaching or developing analysts or data scientists. - A passion for driving data culture, improving data literacy, and championing ethical, secure use of data. In this role, you will: - Lead the design and delivery of sophisticated analytical, data science and AI projects. - Build, maintain and optimise data pipelines, analytical models and data architecture. - Develop and operationalise machine learning solutions, applying MLOps best practice. - Produce high-quality, accessible dashboards and tools using platforms such as Power BI. - Work closely with senior leaders to shape strategic insight, policy development and service transformation. - Champion best practice in data quality, governance, privacy and information security. - Develop and mentor a team of analysts and data scientists, supporting high performance and continuous learning. - Strengthen cross council collaboration, working with ICT, service leads, data engineers and external partners. - Support delivery of the Council's DDaT Strategies If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to make a tangible difference to public services, we'd love to hear from you. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 62,766 - 69,984 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for an exceptional Insight & Intelligence Manager to play a leading role in shaping how we use data, analytics and emerging technologies to improve outcomes for our residents. This is a key leadership role within our Insight & Intelligence Hub, responsible for driving data informed decision-making across the organisation, developing advanced analytical solutions, and guiding a talented team of analysts and data scientists. You'll blend technical excellence with strategic insight, helping Barnet unlock the full value of its data through innovative approaches, strong stakeholder relationships, and a commitment to building organisational data literacy. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. You're an experienced analytics or data science professional with a track record of delivering high impact insight. You combine technical depth with the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable recommendations for senior leaders. You'll bring: - Expertise in advanced analytics, data science, machine learning and data engineering. - Experience designing secure, scalable data solutions using platforms such as Azure, Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks or Fabric. - Strong proficiency in Python, SQL and/or R, and confidence in developing data pipelines and operationalising models. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence decisions and tell compelling data stories. - Experience leading, coaching or developing analysts or data scientists. - A passion for driving data culture, improving data literacy, and championing ethical, secure use of data. In this role, you will: - Lead the design and delivery of sophisticated analytical, data science and AI projects. - Build, maintain and optimise data pipelines, analytical models and data architecture. - Develop and operationalise machine learning solutions, applying MLOps best practice. - Produce high-quality, accessible dashboards and tools using platforms such as Power BI. - Work closely with senior leaders to shape strategic insight, policy development and service transformation. - Champion best practice in data quality, governance, privacy and information security. - Develop and mentor a team of analysts and data scientists, supporting high performance and continuous learning. - Strengthen cross council collaboration, working with ICT, service leads, data engineers and external partners. - Support delivery of the Council's DDaT Strategies If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to make a tangible difference to public services, we'd love to hear from you. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 48,003 - 53,172 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for a Data Engineer to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help design, build and maintain the data infrastructure that powers our analytics, AI and insight functions. You'll work across the organisation to integrate complex datasets, improve data quality, and create robust data pipelines that enable our analysts and data scientists to deliver highvalue insight for services and residents. This is a handson technical role where you'll work with modern cloud technologies, largescale data systems and cuttingedge tools to support predictive analytics, machine learning initiatives and enterprise reporting. If you're excited by engineering challenge, modern data platforms and solving realworld problems, you'll be a great fit. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You're an experienced and adaptable data engineering professional who enjoys creating welldesigned, efficient and reliable data solutions. You're comfortable working with complex systems, experimenting with new tools and collaborating with colleagues across technical and nontechnical teams. You will bring: - Strong handson experience with modern data engineering tools and practices, including ETL/ELT, data warehousing and data modelling. - Expertise in cloud data platforms, ideally Azure services such as Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Spark or Snowflake. - Proficiency in Python, SQL and other relevant languages for building pipelines and enabling automation. - Experience building and managing production data services, integrating data from multiple systems, and improving data quality. - Understanding of data governance, security, information management and UK GDPR. - The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly for nonspecialist audiences. - A collaborative and proactive approach, with confidence leading projects, supporting partners and driving continuous improvement. If you enjoy solving complex data challenges and playing a leading role in a growing data function, this is an excellent opportunity. In this role, you will: - Develop and maintain the council's Microsoft Azure Data Platform, supporting cloudready, scalable analytics. - Build and optimise data pipelines, APIs and integrations across onpremise, cloud and supplierhosted systems. - Extract, clean, transform and combine data from a wide range of operational systems to create highquality datasets for insight and machine learning. - Work with data scientists to design and maintain pipelines for AI/ML models, including supporting feature engineering, labelling and largescale data flows. - Automate manual data processes to improve speed, reliability and accessibility of insight. - Lead data engineering projects, including working with external suppliers and supporting more junior colleagues. - Implement and maintain data lakehouse architectures, master data management and metadata repositories. - Ensure that data workflows comply with security, privacy and governance standards, including anonymisation where required. - Optimise the performance of code, pipelines and data systems, resolving issues, bugs and outages. - Contribute to the development of data strategy, standards and reusable engineering frameworks across the Hub. - Work with colleagues across ICT, Connected Places and service teams to join up data and support emerging technologies (e.g., IoT, geospatial, AI). - Support the creation of visualisations and reusable analytical products that enhance decisionmaking. You'll be part of a forwardlooking team that values continuous learning, experimentation and innovation, helping Barnet fully unlock the power of its data. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 48,003 - 53,172 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for a Data Engineer to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help design, build and maintain the data infrastructure that powers our analytics, AI and insight functions. You'll work across the organisation to integrate complex datasets, improve data quality, and create robust data pipelines that enable our analysts and data scientists to deliver highvalue insight for services and residents. This is a handson technical role where you'll work with modern cloud technologies, largescale data systems and cuttingedge tools to support predictive analytics, machine learning initiatives and enterprise reporting. If you're excited by engineering challenge, modern data platforms and solving realworld problems, you'll be a great fit. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You're an experienced and adaptable data engineering professional who enjoys creating welldesigned, efficient and reliable data solutions. You're comfortable working with complex systems, experimenting with new tools and collaborating with colleagues across technical and nontechnical teams. You will bring: - Strong handson experience with modern data engineering tools and practices, including ETL/ELT, data warehousing and data modelling. - Expertise in cloud data platforms, ideally Azure services such as Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Spark or Snowflake. - Proficiency in Python, SQL and other relevant languages for building pipelines and enabling automation. - Experience building and managing production data services, integrating data from multiple systems, and improving data quality. - Understanding of data governance, security, information management and UK GDPR. - The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly for nonspecialist audiences. - A collaborative and proactive approach, with confidence leading projects, supporting partners and driving continuous improvement. If you enjoy solving complex data challenges and playing a leading role in a growing data function, this is an excellent opportunity. In this role, you will: - Develop and maintain the council's Microsoft Azure Data Platform, supporting cloudready, scalable analytics. - Build and optimise data pipelines, APIs and integrations across onpremise, cloud and supplierhosted systems. - Extract, clean, transform and combine data from a wide range of operational systems to create highquality datasets for insight and machine learning. - Work with data scientists to design and maintain pipelines for AI/ML models, including supporting feature engineering, labelling and largescale data flows. - Automate manual data processes to improve speed, reliability and accessibility of insight. - Lead data engineering projects, including working with external suppliers and supporting more junior colleagues. - Implement and maintain data lakehouse architectures, master data management and metadata repositories. - Ensure that data workflows comply with security, privacy and governance standards, including anonymisation where required. - Optimise the performance of code, pipelines and data systems, resolving issues, bugs and outages. - Contribute to the development of data strategy, standards and reusable engineering frameworks across the Hub. - Work with colleagues across ICT, Connected Places and service teams to join up data and support emerging technologies (e.g., IoT, geospatial, AI). - Support the creation of visualisations and reusable analytical products that enhance decisionmaking. You'll be part of a forwardlooking team that values continuous learning, experimentation and innovation, helping Barnet fully unlock the power of its data. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 71,713 - 79,409 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role As Barnet's Programme Manager for Connected Places and IoT, you will lead one of the council's most ambitious and strategically important transformation agendas. This role positions you at the forefront of digital infrastructure, smart city innovation and technology driven service improvement in one of London's largest and most complex boroughs. You will take responsibility for an established, fully funded programme and drive forward its delivery, shaping how Barnet leverages telecommunications, data and emerging technologies to improve quality of life, support economic growth and future proof council operations. You will lead the Connected Places team and be accountable for a broad suite of workstreams-including gigabit broadband, 4G/5G networks, public Wi Fi, IoT solutions, imagery analytics, cyber security and major corporate wide integration programmes. Working across departments-from street services and housing to libraries, town centres and adult social care-you will deliver cross cutting transformation that enhances resident experience, unlocks operational efficiencies and supports meaningful digital change. A central part of the role is shaping the future direction of the Connected Places agenda. You will take a leadership role in refreshing the programme, ensuring it remains aligned with organisational priorities and delivers maximum value from infrastructure and limited funding. You will manage a 2.35m budget, secure additional grants and investment, navigate commercial negotiations, and maintain strong relationships with providers, partners and stakeholders across the public, private and regional ecosystem. This position also plays a wider leadership role within Barnet's Strategy & Innovation directorate. You will model best practice, drive cross council collaboration, and support the delivery of broader digital, data and technology outcomes. You will champion a user focused, ethically aware and secure approach to smart city development-embedding high standards of data governance, cyber security, interoperability, accessibility and inclusive design. This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape how Barnet adopts new technology, and offers the opportunity to influence strategy, set standards, and deliver meaningful impact for residents. It is a hybrid role - you will be expected to be in our Colindale offices an average of once a week. We also come into the office as required to meet service Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You are an experienced and visionary programme leader, capable of operating in complex environments and driving transformation across multiple services and stakeholder groups. You bring strong experience in either telecoms infrastructure deployment or digital adoption and organisational change, with a proven ability to deliver ambitious programmes at pace and at scale. You combine strategic insight with hands on programme management expertise-able to coordinate multiple workstreams, manage budgets, lead teams, develop business cases, and secure tangible outcomes across a diverse technical and organisational landscape. You are commercially astute, confident in procurement and negotiation, and able to manage key relationships with vendors, suppliers and delivery partners. Your leadership style is collaborative, supportive and influential. You can inspire and guide multi disciplinary teams; confidently engage with senior leaders, elected members and external bodies; and communicate complex programmes in ways that build understanding, trust and alignment. You bring experience of people management, stakeholder engagement at all levels, and steering organisations through large scale change. You are comfortable navigating emerging and advanced technologies, even without being a technical specialist. You can translate technological complexity into meaningful outcomes, enable teams to deliver complex projects, and ensure adherence to standards including the GDS Service Standard, Technology Code of Practice, Electronic Communications Code and NCSC Connected Places Cyber Security Principles. You bring political acumen, excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a public sector environment-including operating within the democratic process and engaging confidently with residents, businesses and partners. You combine strategic thinking with strong organisational skills, resilience and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards. You'll be part of a capable team with a growing ability to influence the organisation using new technology, and the opportunity to develop your own career whilst delivering innovative solutions. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Dave Worley, Head of Digital Strategy, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 71,713 - 79,409 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role As Barnet's Programme Manager for Connected Places and IoT, you will lead one of the council's most ambitious and strategically important transformation agendas. This role positions you at the forefront of digital infrastructure, smart city innovation and technology driven service improvement in one of London's largest and most complex boroughs. You will take responsibility for an established, fully funded programme and drive forward its delivery, shaping how Barnet leverages telecommunications, data and emerging technologies to improve quality of life, support economic growth and future proof council operations. You will lead the Connected Places team and be accountable for a broad suite of workstreams-including gigabit broadband, 4G/5G networks, public Wi Fi, IoT solutions, imagery analytics, cyber security and major corporate wide integration programmes. Working across departments-from street services and housing to libraries, town centres and adult social care-you will deliver cross cutting transformation that enhances resident experience, unlocks operational efficiencies and supports meaningful digital change. A central part of the role is shaping the future direction of the Connected Places agenda. You will take a leadership role in refreshing the programme, ensuring it remains aligned with organisational priorities and delivers maximum value from infrastructure and limited funding. You will manage a 2.35m budget, secure additional grants and investment, navigate commercial negotiations, and maintain strong relationships with providers, partners and stakeholders across the public, private and regional ecosystem. This position also plays a wider leadership role within Barnet's Strategy & Innovation directorate. You will model best practice, drive cross council collaboration, and support the delivery of broader digital, data and technology outcomes. You will champion a user focused, ethically aware and secure approach to smart city development-embedding high standards of data governance, cyber security, interoperability, accessibility and inclusive design. This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape how Barnet adopts new technology, and offers the opportunity to influence strategy, set standards, and deliver meaningful impact for residents. It is a hybrid role - you will be expected to be in our Colindale offices an average of once a week. We also come into the office as required to meet service Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You are an experienced and visionary programme leader, capable of operating in complex environments and driving transformation across multiple services and stakeholder groups. You bring strong experience in either telecoms infrastructure deployment or digital adoption and organisational change, with a proven ability to deliver ambitious programmes at pace and at scale. You combine strategic insight with hands on programme management expertise-able to coordinate multiple workstreams, manage budgets, lead teams, develop business cases, and secure tangible outcomes across a diverse technical and organisational landscape. You are commercially astute, confident in procurement and negotiation, and able to manage key relationships with vendors, suppliers and delivery partners. Your leadership style is collaborative, supportive and influential. You can inspire and guide multi disciplinary teams; confidently engage with senior leaders, elected members and external bodies; and communicate complex programmes in ways that build understanding, trust and alignment. You bring experience of people management, stakeholder engagement at all levels, and steering organisations through large scale change. You are comfortable navigating emerging and advanced technologies, even without being a technical specialist. You can translate technological complexity into meaningful outcomes, enable teams to deliver complex projects, and ensure adherence to standards including the GDS Service Standard, Technology Code of Practice, Electronic Communications Code and NCSC Connected Places Cyber Security Principles. You bring political acumen, excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a public sector environment-including operating within the democratic process and engaging confidently with residents, businesses and partners. You combine strategic thinking with strong organisational skills, resilience and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards. You'll be part of a capable team with a growing ability to influence the organisation using new technology, and the opportunity to develop your own career whilst delivering innovative solutions. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Dave Worley, Head of Digital Strategy, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 42,771 - 46,968 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for an Insight & Intelligence Analyst to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help the organisation make better, more evidencedriven decisions. This is a handson analytical role where you'll work with complex datasets, build meaningful insights, and help services across the council understand the stories their data can tell. You'll develop advanced analytical outputs, build automated data processes, support machinelearning projects, and help shape how we use data to improve outcomes for our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills who wants to deepen their technical expertise, work on realworld problems, and contribute to a growing data culture. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You're curious, analytical, and passionate about using data to solve problems. You enjoy working with complex information and are confident translating your findings into clear, accessible insight. You will bring: - Experience producing analysis, reports or dashboards that uncover trends, patterns and actionable insights. - Strong skills in data transformation and analysis, using tools such as Python, R, SQL, Excel or Power BI. - A good understanding of statistical methods and an interest in machine learning techniques such as regression, feature engineering or natural language processing. - The ability to communicate analytical concepts clearly to nontechnical colleagues. - A collaborative mindset and confidence working with stakeholders across different service areas. - A willingness to learn, experiment, and continually improve your technical skills. If you're excited about applying your analytical abilities to meaningful publicsector challenges, this role offers variety, impact and development opportunities. In this role, you will: - Analyse and interpret complex data to support evidencebased decisionmaking across the council. - Deliver highquality reports, dashboards and visualisations using tools such as Power BI. - Support the development of automated data pipelines and improve the flow and quality of data across the organisation. - Conduct statistical analysis and contribute to machinelearning projects using Python and/or R. - Translate business questions into analytical approaches and help colleagues understand what the data is telling them. - Work with geospatial tools (e.g. QGIS) to support mapping and locationbased insight. - Contribute to research, surveys, evidence reviews and needs analyses. - Ensure all work follows best practice in data governance, privacy, information security and ethical use of data. - Collaborate closely with analysts, service leads, ICT teams and wider partners to ensure data solutions meet user needs. You'll be part of a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to grow your skills, work with modern tools, and contribute to a developing organisational insight capability. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 42,771 - 46,968 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for an Insight & Intelligence Analyst to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help the organisation make better, more evidencedriven decisions. This is a handson analytical role where you'll work with complex datasets, build meaningful insights, and help services across the council understand the stories their data can tell. You'll develop advanced analytical outputs, build automated data processes, support machinelearning projects, and help shape how we use data to improve outcomes for our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills who wants to deepen their technical expertise, work on realworld problems, and contribute to a growing data culture. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You're curious, analytical, and passionate about using data to solve problems. You enjoy working with complex information and are confident translating your findings into clear, accessible insight. You will bring: - Experience producing analysis, reports or dashboards that uncover trends, patterns and actionable insights. - Strong skills in data transformation and analysis, using tools such as Python, R, SQL, Excel or Power BI. - A good understanding of statistical methods and an interest in machine learning techniques such as regression, feature engineering or natural language processing. - The ability to communicate analytical concepts clearly to nontechnical colleagues. - A collaborative mindset and confidence working with stakeholders across different service areas. - A willingness to learn, experiment, and continually improve your technical skills. If you're excited about applying your analytical abilities to meaningful publicsector challenges, this role offers variety, impact and development opportunities. In this role, you will: - Analyse and interpret complex data to support evidencebased decisionmaking across the council. - Deliver highquality reports, dashboards and visualisations using tools such as Power BI. - Support the development of automated data pipelines and improve the flow and quality of data across the organisation. - Conduct statistical analysis and contribute to machinelearning projects using Python and/or R. - Translate business questions into analytical approaches and help colleagues understand what the data is telling them. - Work with geospatial tools (e.g. QGIS) to support mapping and locationbased insight. - Contribute to research, surveys, evidence reviews and needs analyses. - Ensure all work follows best practice in data governance, privacy, information security and ethical use of data. - Collaborate closely with analysts, service leads, ICT teams and wider partners to ensure data solutions meet user needs. You'll be part of a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to grow your skills, work with modern tools, and contribute to a developing organisational insight capability. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 42,771 - 46,968 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for a Project Officer to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help plan, coordinate and oversee a diverse portfolio of highprofile data and insight projects that drive improvements in data quality, accessibility and analytical capability. You'll support effective project governance, maintain project documentation and provide clear, timely updates that help senior leaders make informed decisions. This role is ideal for a motivated, organised and curious individual looking to develop strong project management skills while contributing to meaningful transformation work that improves outcomes for Barnet residents. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You're someone who enjoys bringing structure and clarity to complex work. You're comfortable managing competing priorities, asking the right questions and supporting teams to deliver projects that make a real difference. You will bring: - A solid understanding of project management principles, governance and documentation (e.g. RAID logs, business cases, project plans). - Experience supporting or coordinating projects-ideally within digital, data or technology environments, though this isn't essential. - Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied and fastpaced workload. - Strong communication and stakeholdermanagement skills, with the confidence to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. - The ability to analyse and interpret information quickly and present it in a clear, engaging way. - A proactive, flexible and positive approach to problemsolving, with a willingness to learn new and often complex subject areas. - Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, development and the chance to contribute to a growing organisational insight function, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you will: - Support the planning, coordination and delivery of multiple datarelated projects from initiation through to completion. - Develop and maintain project documentation including project plans, risk registers, progress reports and document repositories. - Ensure appropriate project governance is in place, supporting compliance with project management guidelines and templates. - Provide updates, reports and analysis for project boards, senior managers and key stakeholders. - Help identify, escalate and track risks, issues and dependencies across the project portfolio. - Contribute to the development and implementation of digital, data and technology (DDaT) strategies across the council. - Undertake research, analysis, options appraisals and evaluations to support business cases and project decisionmaking. - Support changemanagement activity and engagement with colleagues across services and directorates. - Build strong working relationships with internal teams, partners and stakeholders to support successful delivery. - Promote best practice in data protection, information security and organisational standards. - Play a key role in ensuring continuous improvement, efficiency and excellent service delivery across the Insight & Intelligence Hub. You'll be part of a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to grow your skills, work with modern tools, and contribute to a developing organisational insight capability. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
13/03/2026
Contractor
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract Hours: 36 Salary: 42,771 - 46,968 Location: Colindale Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. About the role This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We're investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you'll play a key part in shaping this future. We're looking for a Project Officer to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help plan, coordinate and oversee a diverse portfolio of highprofile data and insight projects that drive improvements in data quality, accessibility and analytical capability. You'll support effective project governance, maintain project documentation and provide clear, timely updates that help senior leaders make informed decisions. This role is ideal for a motivated, organised and curious individual looking to develop strong project management skills while contributing to meaningful transformation work that improves outcomes for Barnet residents. This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. About you You're someone who enjoys bringing structure and clarity to complex work. You're comfortable managing competing priorities, asking the right questions and supporting teams to deliver projects that make a real difference. You will bring: - A solid understanding of project management principles, governance and documentation (e.g. RAID logs, business cases, project plans). - Experience supporting or coordinating projects-ideally within digital, data or technology environments, though this isn't essential. - Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied and fastpaced workload. - Strong communication and stakeholdermanagement skills, with the confidence to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. - The ability to analyse and interpret information quickly and present it in a clear, engaging way. - A proactive, flexible and positive approach to problemsolving, with a willingness to learn new and often complex subject areas. - Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint. If you're looking for a role that offers variety, development and the chance to contribute to a growing organisational insight function, we'd love to hear from you. In this role, you will: - Support the planning, coordination and delivery of multiple datarelated projects from initiation through to completion. - Develop and maintain project documentation including project plans, risk registers, progress reports and document repositories. - Ensure appropriate project governance is in place, supporting compliance with project management guidelines and templates. - Provide updates, reports and analysis for project boards, senior managers and key stakeholders. - Help identify, escalate and track risks, issues and dependencies across the project portfolio. - Contribute to the development and implementation of digital, data and technology (DDaT) strategies across the council. - Undertake research, analysis, options appraisals and evaluations to support business cases and project decisionmaking. - Support changemanagement activity and engagement with colleagues across services and directorates. - Build strong working relationships with internal teams, partners and stakeholders to support successful delivery. - Promote best practice in data protection, information security and organisational standards. - Play a key role in ensuring continuous improvement, efficiency and excellent service delivery across the Insight & Intelligence Hub. You'll be part of a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to grow your skills, work with modern tools, and contribute to a developing organisational insight capability. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership - Excellent training and development opportunities - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence, Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
I am seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work for a big household name client. In this role you'll be at the forefront of the technology lifecycle, driving impactful projects from inception to execution. The successful Senior Network Engineeer will lead the shaping and deliver cutting-edge technical solutions business wide! Benifits: 24 days holiday+ Bank Holidays Generaous Pension Scheme Lots of Project work As the successful Senior Network Engineer you will have exprience in some of the following: Producing high-and low-level designs to meet challenging networking and security requirements. Building and configuring technical solutions of networked hardware and software with a strong focus on security. Fault finding, monitoring, and resolution of issues to a successful conclusion. Ensuring core networking and hosting platforms perform at optimal levels. Producing clear and concise technical documentation. Excellent CISCO skills Exprience with Meraki Be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the installation and configuration of secure networks. This is an urgent vacancy, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. If you are interested in the role of Senior Network Engineer or are looking for something similar, please contact Harry Davies directly. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
13/03/2026
Full time
I am seeking a Senior Network Engineer to work for a big household name client. In this role you'll be at the forefront of the technology lifecycle, driving impactful projects from inception to execution. The successful Senior Network Engineeer will lead the shaping and deliver cutting-edge technical solutions business wide! Benifits: 24 days holiday+ Bank Holidays Generaous Pension Scheme Lots of Project work As the successful Senior Network Engineer you will have exprience in some of the following: Producing high-and low-level designs to meet challenging networking and security requirements. Building and configuring technical solutions of networked hardware and software with a strong focus on security. Fault finding, monitoring, and resolution of issues to a successful conclusion. Ensuring core networking and hosting platforms perform at optimal levels. Producing clear and concise technical documentation. Excellent CISCO skills Exprience with Meraki Be able to demonstrate extensive experience in the installation and configuration of secure networks. This is an urgent vacancy, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. If you are interested in the role of Senior Network Engineer or are looking for something similar, please contact Harry Davies directly. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
