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Senior Unreal Engineer - 6 Month Contract - Outside IR35 Remote (UK) - £500 - 600/day Spinks are working with an exciting company that brings innovative technology to the Real Estate industry by pioneering their 3D Modelling & conceptualisation to help visualise Urban Design. They're looking to bolster their team with a highly experienced Unreal Engineer who can support on their 3D Modelling of Urban Design & GIS Projects. Key Skills: Unreal Engine 5 C++ GIS beneficial Gaming industry experience Contract Details: 6 Month Contract - extensions possible Outside IR35 Remote (UK) £500 - 600/day ASAP Start If you'd be interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please apply with your most up-to-date CV!

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. At BDO, the IT Governance Team is responsible for acting as a second line of defence in the IT Department and for various methods and practices around assurance and risk, shaping activities, processes and systems. In this role you will work across team and department boundaries, engaging with IT, Internal Audit and Information Security to ensure that controls are built and implemented, monitored and tested, and that these are auditable and documented within the process models. This role will be for a minimum of 9 months. You'll also: Work as part of a team to perform second line of defence duties within an interactive and challenging role responsible for IT Assurance Assist with responses to client due diligence requests and other client questionnaires regarding IT Operations and IT Security Contribute to the design, implementation and monitoring of policy and quality standards, procedures and systems ensuring effective working and continuous improvement Act as a first point of contact for any internal assurance stakeholders (e.g., Internal Audit team) for their enquiries relating to assurance, audit and risk issues Provide professional guidance to stakeholders on audit, assurance, risk and control Work closely with key IT stakeholders assuring adherence to standards and practices Identify opportunities for improved adherence to controls and compliance requirements and standards Provide oversight on tracking and closure of actions in the Risk Management tool Rhiza You'll be someone with: Some experience in IT Governance and Assurance, implementing governance and compliance within best practice frameworks In-depth knowledge of ISO27001 controls and requirements Strong knowledge of IT processes and working within an IT team Understanding of the audit process, having worked with Audit (internal & external) in the past Working knowledge of risk and compliance assurance and monitoring practices, and a good understanding of risk and compliance issues An aptitude for working in a regulated environment and building compliance by design A confidence in presenting information and acting as a source of knowledge and guidance You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As a Senior Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will work closely with other developers, UX/UI designers and stakeholders to ensure that our products meet the highest standards. Your expertise in C#, .NET, React and Azure will be crucial in driving our technology initiatives forward. The Senior Developer is a key role within BDO IT's Solutions Development team and reports to either a Lead Developer or the Solutions Development Senior Manager. You'll also: Act as a hands-on full-stack developer with strong front-end development skills and a good understanding of UX. Manage third-party developers or full-time employees as required. Collaborate with the Solution Development management team to plan and schedule work, manage the pipeline and backlog, maintain best practices and high-quality coding standards, and ensure optimum productivity across the team. Build, maintain and support both enterprise and client-facing applications. Work with Business Relationship Managers, Solution Designers and the Business to turn concepts into practical solutions for relevant business challenges. Develop software using modern DevOps methodologies to increase efficiency and productivity. Scan and leverage cross-industry trends in new and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science to apply in the context of accountancy and professional services. Provide proactive maintenance on support issues to ensure excellent client service. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design and ship new features. Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide technical insights. Lead by example in following best practices and coding standards. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge. You'll be someone with: Proven hands-on track record of successfully building and delivering digital products (web apps and services) to market using agile methodologies. Strong proficiency in C#, .NET, React and Azure. Other development skillsets: JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Azure PaaS (Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, Cosmos DB, Azure App Service, Azure Service Bus), ARM/Bicep templates, SharePoint. Demonstrable creative flair, attention to detail, tenacity and good problem-solving skills. Proven experience in full-stack development. A s olid understanding of software development principles and methodologies. Experience with DevSecOps practices and secure coding. Familiarity with automated testing approaches and tools. The a bility to work in an agile environment and adapt to changing requirements. Relevant certifications in software development or cloud technologies. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this busy and rewarding you'll: Act as the people manager for a team of IT architects, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management. Foster a collaborative and high-performing team atmosphere, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Agree workload prioritisation with relevant stakeholders and manage team allocation to deliver products/projects effectively. Facilitate training and development opportunities to enhance technical and professional skills. Lead in the ongoing development and maturity of the IT Architecture function Provide technical leadership and governance for IT projects, ensuring adherence to organisation, vendor and regulatory best practices, standards and policies. Understand the BDO business drivers and business capabilities (future and current state) to determine corresponding enterprise system designs and change requirements to drive the organisation's targeted business outcomes. Monitor the current-state solution portfolio to identify deficiencies through aging of the technologies used by the application, or misalignment with business requirements. Define the principles, guidelines, standards and solution patterns to ensure technology decisions are aligned with the organisation's future-state architecture vision. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into actionable architectural designs. Facilitate the evaluation and selection of software product standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations. Engage with senior leadership and project stakeholders to articulate opportunities, costs, and risks associated with decisions made around the platform architecture and implementation. Provide strategic influence across streams, groups, projects and products to implement cost-effective technology solutions to solve complex business problems. Ensure that IT Architecture is, and is recognised as, a valuable asset to BDO You'll be someone with: Proven experience of working in IT, with a focus on architecture, solution design and system implementation of migration/greenfield projects. Proven experience in IT Architecture roles with demonstrable success in designing and implementing enterprise level solutions. Proven experience managing people, including performance reviews, coaching, and workload prioritisation. Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving collaboration between technical and business stakeholders. Experience with large-scale enterprise environments, including designing solutions for scalability, reliability, and security. Preferably, experience in industries where Microsoft technologies form the backbone of the IT environment. Demonstrable ability in technology partner management practices including the ability to lead vendors/partners in defining architectures. Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation. An understanding of application development methodologies and infrastructure and network architecture The ability to work with developers in an in-and-out outsourced environment You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Join us as a PostgreSQL SRE at Barclays where you'll effectively monitor and maintain the bank's critical technology infrastructure and resolve more complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations. In this role you will assume a key technical leadership role. You will shape the direction of our database administration, ensuring our technological approaches are innovative and aligned with the Bank's business goals. To be successful as a PostgreSQL SRE, you should have: Experience as a Database Administrator, with a focus on PostgreSQL and similar database technologies such as Oracle or MS-SQL. A background in implementing and leading SRE practices across large organizations or complex teams. Hands-on experience on Containers and Kubernetes Experience with DevOps automation tools such as Code versioning (git), JIRA, Ansible, database CI/CD tools and their implementation. Some other highly valued skills may include: Expertise with scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Bash) for automation/migration tasks Experience of working on Data migration tools and software's Expertise in system configuration management tools such as Chef, Ansible for database server configurations. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills This role can be based in our Knutsford, or Glasgow, locations. Purpose of the role To apply software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response, to ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through them. Accountabilities Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning. Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring. Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience. Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning. Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Investment

Join Barclays as a Mainframe Technical Lead and take a pivotal role in designing and delivering end-to-end solutions using mainframe technologies. In this hands-on position, you'll act as an individual contributor while managing multiple concurrent projects of varying size and complexity. You'll lead the technical design and build phases, ensuring high-quality delivery by effectively delegating tasks to junior engineers and driving progress from concept to completion. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the core systems that power Barclays' retail banking operations. To be successful in this role, you will need the following: Strong expertise in software design and development using COBOL, CICS, DB2, and JCL. Proven ability to troubleshoot technical issues, primarily within project lifecycles and post-delivery support. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams and with stakeholders. Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience with the HOGAN framework. Familiarity with Z/OS Connect APIs for modernising and integrating mainframe applications. A solid understanding of mainframe hardware and architecture. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate will be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall). Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimised for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organisation's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Assistant Vice President Expectations Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/business divisions. Lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Identify new directions for assignments and/or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc.) to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.

Join us as a Fullstack API Developer Lead at Barclays, where you'll take part in the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences. To be successful in this role you should have: Strong experience on Java8/17, good hands-on is mandatory RESTful API, Spring boot, microservices architecture Development with AWS, lambda, API gateway, DynamoDB Some other highly valued skills include: TDD, Junit, CT CIT Basic design principle knowledge Problem solving skills You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills. The role is based out of our office in Knutsford. Purpose of the role To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. Accountabilities Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Assistant Vice President Expectations Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons To ensure our services and applications are fit for the modern market, our IT team collaborates with every department. They develop, they explore and they implement the new ideas helping us to change the future of accounting, tax and business consulting. But, just as importantly, they maintain the tech that keeps us advancing. By testing and adopting the future of financial technical solutions, they find new and exciting ways to drive us forward. And you could too. In an IT role at BDO, you'll become part of a team that act as the backbone for our business. No matter who you are or what your skillset is, we'll give you the training and support you need to achieve whatever you put your mind to. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this busy and rewarding role you'll also: Lead the design and architecture of stream specific applications so they adhere to the overall organisational goals, principles and standards as well as industry best practices. Design and implement integrations that enable seamless data and process flow between departmental systems, core organisation solutions (ERP, CMS, etc) and within the wider data and application landscape while e nsuring interoperability between applications to facilitate efficient working practices. Analyse existing business processes and workflows, identifying opportunities for optimisation and collaborating with business and IT teams to implement improvements. Advocate for a cohesive, enterprise-wide approach to technology investments that supports scalability, cost-efficiency, and long-term alignment with business goals. Ensure that agreed best practices, governance standards, and legal and regulatory compliance requirements across the technology ecosystem are followed, collaborating with compliance and risk management teams as needed. Work with security, governance and product teams to implement security best practices and ensure regulatory compliance within applications. Document all application architecture design and analysis work. Ensure technology and delivery approaches are aligned between delivery teams and with the overall IT and Architecture strategies. Represent BDO UK, Stream and IT interests when working with the BDO Network and 3rd party suppliers. Identify the organisational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures or culture) and financial impact of the application architecture. Ensure that IT Architecture is, and is recognised as, a valuable asset to BDO. You'll be someone with: Proven experience of working as an Application Architect delivering successful greenfield and migration projects in a product orientated organisation. Experience in designing and deploying products utilising vendor-hosted SaaS platforms and Azure PaaS resources. Proficiency in integration tools and technologies (eg, APIs, ESBs, iPaaS) and familiarity with cloud and hybrid architectures. Knowledge of security, compliance, and data governance best practices in an enterprise setting. Demonstrated ability in technology partner management practices including the ability to lead vendors/partners in defining architectures. Exceptional verbal and written communication, including presentation skills, to a range of audiences. Demonstrate a good knowledge of IT industry trends, suppliers and products. Excellent analytical and technical skills. Excellent planning and organisational skills. Strong understanding of practice management software systems (e.g., CMS, ERP, Finance, and Marketing automation tools) and their integration points advantageous. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons The Quality and Risk Management Team (QRM) provides leadership, guidance, and tools to help partners and staff manage quality and risk matters. The team is comprised of an Advisory and Compliance Team, a Chief Information Security Office Team, an Economic Crime Team, a Legal Team including a Commercial & Contracts Team, the Independence and Ethics Team and the Regulatory Supervisory Team, plus the Quality Monitoring Team. The team works closely with the firm's Technical Standards Group and the firm's leadership. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Role Purpose The Third Party Risk Manager is responsible for implementation of the BDO third party security framework. This includes assessing the information security risks of our 3rd parties , by evaluating the 3rd parties' security controls and ensuring supplier and supply chain information security risks to BDO and BDO client services are identified , assessed and managed. This role reports to the Information Security Manager. Principal Accountabilities Leads in the execution and continuous improvement of the information security supply chain framework , which includes ensuring that security controls are implemented within the supply chain lifecycle at BDO Co-ordinates the BDO supplier and supply chain information security due supplier risk assessment framework and due diligence procedure and delivery of service to sta keholders Supports risk-based planning for supplier information security due diligence and risk assessment activities Partners with procurement, contract management and other key stakeholders to ensure the end-to-end third-party processes consider information security Coordinates the gathering of vendor risk assessment data and prepares risk assessments for vendors as needed, to be published and communicated to stakeholders Understands and applies relevant regulatory and legal compliance requirements Assesses vendor risks against BDO contractual requirements and controls Assess third party vendor regulatory compliance Conduct due diligence and assessments of third-party security controls and posture Coordinates the identification and ranking of vendor risks Coordinates the classification and tiering of vendors by risks and risk impacts Communicates identified risk requirements to internal stakeholders Builds communication and escalation plans around vendor risk management activities Ensures that vendor remediation actions , mitigation and contingency plans are identified and communicated to business owners Tracks identified risks and risk events through the supplier lifecycle Maintain required activity and risk metrics and other data R eport on activities related to third party supplier assurance as required Collate, analyse, and track evidence provided and gathered via direct and indirect external sources to understand information security supply chain risk Supports review and continual improvement of information security supplier due diligence and risk assessment procedures Together with legal, develop a nd maintain a set of security contractual clauses and service level agreements Knowledge and Experience Demonstrable e xperience with s upplier and supply chain due diligence frameworks, procedures, data gathering and information security risk and controls assessment Experience of supplier information security risk management at all stages of the supplier lifecycle from procurement, contracting, on-boarding, contract management and off-boarding Experience with business service, system and data architectures Experience of i nformation security audit and assurance Familiarity with formal information security frameworks and certifications such as SOC 2 , ISO27001 , CE+, CIS top 20, OWASP Experience with contract review of information security schedules and terms Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Listens and communicates technical subjects to both technical and nontechnical audiences, flexes style to suit the needs of the audience. Excellent stakeholder engagement and management experience and skills with the ability to understand complex business structures and services and to advise senior stakeholders on information security risks, mitigations and management strategies S elf-motivated with keen attention to detail Have a relevant industry certification such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC or equivalent NB: The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Lotus Notes Engineer Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Lotus Notes Engineer. This role requires someone to use an FCSA umbrella company. Project: Programmatically identify where there may be redundant data held on Lotus Notes. Skills needed: . Extensive experience with HCL Notes/Domino including strong skills in LotusScript and PowerShell . Programmatically interrogate around 1000 Shared Mailboxes and 200 Databases to identify where 2 million people are mentioned. The people need to be identified by name and a unique identifier. There is no standard format to how data is stored in the Mailboxes / Databases so will need to cope with different formats / language ( eg unique identifier may be called different things ). The data could also be held in attachments and not natively in Notes. . Produce the output into a format that can be analyzed by a business analyst . Programmatically delete the records identified as needing deleted All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description. Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Senior Backend Engineer (Go) Remote, UK 6 Month Contract An incredible opportunity for an experienced Senior Backend Engineer with advanced Go skills to join a prestigious tech client on a contract basis. This company is renowned for its engineering excellence, and they're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who can take their distributed systems to the next level. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll be working on mission-critical, data-intensive applications that push the boundaries of technology, taking ownership of the full software engineering life cycle, including design, development, and implementation. Reporting into an Engineering Manager, the Senior Backend Engineer will also leverage modern technologies like AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Kafka, whilst also architecting and implementing microservices-based solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams. In addition, the Senior Backend Engineer will also be responsible for optimising system performance, reliability, and scalability, as well as participating in code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing. Senior Backend Engineer (Go) - Key Requirements: Significant professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on Back End systems Proficiency in Go/Golang and proven expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Docker Experience with end-to-end software engineering, including system design and architecture Hands-on experience working on complex, data-intensive applications A product-focused mindset and familiarity with working in technology-driven organisations or start-ups Hands-on skills in Kafka, Cassandra, gRPC, and microservices architecture will also be beneficial, as well as experience contributing to open-source projects If you're a passionate Senior Backend Engineer seeking a challenging and rewarding contract role with a reputable tech company, apply now! Our client is looking to onboard the right talent as soon as possible. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Incident Communications and Coordination Engineer Location: Remote Working hours: Monday to Friday (7:30am to 4pm) Salary : £26,000 to £28,000 (depending on experience) We have an opportunity for an Incident Communications and Coordination Engineer to join Experis on a permanent basis. You will be working as part of our Employed Consultant team, on site with a multi-national technology company based in Reading. This is a chance to be part of an award-winning organisation whose key priority is investing in its people. Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively. Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development. Role Purpose: An Incident Communications and Coordination Engineer is required to work as part of a collaborative team that serve as an incident management and communications support operation for both external and internal users. You will be required to support a variety of Microsoft technology offerings that form the Office 365 offering including SharePoint, Exchange and Lync. You will form part of a global 24x7 operation and will be required to coordinate and effectively communicate on high severity incidents in the Office 365 space. Working with multiple teams you will need to deliver timely and accurate communications to internal stakeholders and to external users. Key Responsibilities: Troubleshoot escalated issues for Exchange, SharePoint, Lync and other service problems Drive calls during service outage situations for our customers Develop communication plans with partners to minimise impact during system maintenance Display excellent analytical and organization skills. Provide full measurement, analysis, and reporting of all key indicators. Execute disaster recovery procedures when and if necessary Deliver communications to strict SLAs Work closely with remote support Communicate effectively throughout internal IT groups (verbally and written as appropriate) Essential Skills and Experience : Experience in technical or creative English writing. Experience in larger scale network operations centre, 24x7 production environment Excellent problem resolution, judgment, and decision making skills Strong written and oral communication skills Strong analytical and organizational skills Strong troubleshooting skills Experience in systems work, monitoring and helpdesk support is preferred Suitable Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance.

Senior Paid Social Executive | Fully Remote | £25-34K Are you a rising star in the paid social world looking for more ownership, variety, and the freedom to work from anywhere? A high-growth, culture-first digital advertising agency (voted one of the UK's best places to work) is looking for a Senior Paid Social Executive to join their remote team. You'll work on exciting, high-consideration brands-from global music festivals to game-changing wellness ventures-crafting smart, strategic ad campaigns that genuinely move the needle. Salary: £25,000-£34,000 depending on experience Location: Fully remote (team across UK + Europe) Start Date: As soon as possible What you'll do: Support Paid Media Leads with setup, reporting & optimisation Run ad campaigns across Meta and TikTok Contribute to strategy, testing, and performance analysis Build dashboards, analyse funnels, and help drive real commercial outcomes Who this is for: At least 1 year running paid social ads professionally Someone who thrives on both creative and analytical thinking A naturally curious, highly detail-oriented team player Must be fluent in English and hold a Bachelor's degree Perks & Culture: 3 paid team trips a year to European destinations £500 home office setup allowance Work with international teammates who are smart, humble & fun Access to a stunning collaboration space in Barcelona This is your chance to shape strategy, build campaigns that convert, and do your best work-without being stuck in an office or siloed team.

Design and implement Salesforce solutions Deliver customised and scalable solutions within the Salesforce platform that meet current and future business needs. Lead the configuration and deployment of Salesforce Cloud products Manage the implementation of assigned Salesforce Cloud applications, prioritising configuration, then third-party tools, and custom development only when necessary. Capture and translate business requirements Participate in user sessions to document requirements in the form of user stories and support backlog refinement. Own incident management and issue resolution Act as the incident manager, ensuring rapid response to system issues to minimise business disruption and maintain service continuity. Advise on application enhancements Collaborate with Project Managers and Business Analysts to identify system improvements and define business cases to support future needs. Plan and estimate implementation activities Provide estimates and detailed plans across delivery life cycle phases including development, testing, training, communication, deployment, and post-launch support. Demonstrate solution functionality Present system functionality to business stakeholders during and outside sprint cycles, supporting solution validation and user alignment. Ensure compliance with governance standards Deliver solutions in alignment with the organisation's architecture principles, privacy regulations, and security standards. Support testing and validation Design and execute end-user acceptance testing, ensuring solutions meet defined requirements and quality benchmarks. Evaluate solution options Present and explain solution approaches, weighing the trade-offs between declarative configuration and custom development. Perform impact assessments and maintain documentation Conduct impact analysis for changes in scope and document related updates to requirements, system configurations, and data models. Contribute to training and knowledge sharing Support the development of training materials and documentation for both administrators and end-users. Promote adoption of delivery and service methodologies Encourage consistent use of Agile (project delivery) and ITIL (service management) practices to drive efficient, compliant, and high-performing outcomes. Manage platform upgrades and feature adoption Ensure the Salesforce environment remains current by coordinating system updates and enabling new features and capabilities. Support ticket resolution and admin enablement Assist administrators in ticket triage and resolution, providing mentorship, documentation, and knowledge transfer as needed.

Are you an experienced IT professional who is looking for a new role in Oldham and the surrounding areas? Do you want to work for an organisation that is committed to delivering a service to be proud of, improving lives, and benefitting local communities? First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) have an exciting opportunity for an ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our ICT Team. You'll be supporting the ICT team and the organisation with technical ICT escalations, providing efficient problem resolution, advice, and support to colleagues. You'll be supporting and maintaining the ICT infrastructure, ICT Security and the ICT operations ensuring the ICT infrastructure is reliable secure and available. The successful candidate will contribute to the identification of ICT Service improvements in line with the ICT Strategy and will lead on ICT projects to deliver continuous improvements. You will be involved with ongoing and new projects, being responsible for the implementation and pre/post-project support across various technologies. What's in it for you? When you become a part of the FCHO team, you receive a range of fantastic benefits, including: A salary of circa £45,000 per annum A 37-hour working week with hybrid working options Holiday entitlement is 30 days, plus one shut down day which will be determined by the company and eight bank holidays. Part time colleagues will receive a pro-rated entitlement. You can also purchase additional leave. Defined contribution pension scheme with an employer contribution of up to 10%. We also offer a pension salary exchange scheme for eligible colleagues, helping colleagues to take home more of the money they earn. Death in service benefit Automatic enrolment into a healthcare cash plan to help you cover a range of essential healthcare expenses such as dental treatment, optical care, physiotherapy, prescriptions and more. Automatic enrolment into a private health insurance plan Access to an Employment Assistance Programme with 24-hour confidential counselling support for both personal and work-related issues. Access to Doctorline, a 24/7 worldwide GP helpline for you, your partner and your children Access to our colleague benefit platform which offers discounts on hundreds of high street brands as well as providing education, support and tools to help you to live a healthier and happier life. Discounted gym membership Professional subscriptions are paid for by the business where they are an essential requirement of your role. Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and sick pay Access to an on-site wellbeing room Access to an on-site café Long service awards Who are we looking for? Our ideal candidate: Will be experienced in supporting and implementing Microsoft technologies including Azure Cloud, Microsoft 365, Virtualisation, ICT Security and networking. Can lead by example and possess excellent customer service, communication, time management and organisational skills. Have a ‘can do’ approach, with a determination to succeed and see problems through to a successful solution. Understands the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion and demonstrates this by treating colleagues and customers fairly and equitably Who are we? First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) own and manage around 11,500 homes, we are proud to have the highest regulatory (G1/V1) rating and it is our vision to improve lives, whether that is by providing our customers with safe, comfortable homes, through the social value work that we do, or by providing our colleagues with a fair deal when they are working with us. Interested? Take a look at the role profile and if it looks like you’ll be a good fit, send us your application before 10pm on 26th January 2025 . Interview and assessment to be confirmed. We are committed to building an organisation that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills & are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. As an equal opportunities employer, FCHO is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us. We care that you have a great experience with us at FCHO and if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to make your experience easier, please let us know & we’ll do all we can.

Location: Multi-site working between The Snow Centre, Hemel Hempstead, and Chill Factore, Manchester Are you an experienced IT professional with a passion for technology—and perhaps an interest in Snowsports? Are you looking for a hands-on, impactful role where you can shape and drive the IT operations of a dynamic business? We are looking for a Group IT Manager to lead our IT infrastructure across both The Snow Centre and Chill Factore. In this exciting role, you’ll have the autonomy to innovate and implement changes that support our business and industry needs. We’re seeking a well-rounded IT expert who thrives in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to manage multiple systems and foster a proactive, team-focused approach. Purpose of the Role As the Group IT Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire IT infrastructure across both sites. You’ll drive critical projects, optimise systems, and lead technological advancements, ensuring alignment with our evolving business objectives. Key Responsibilities Budget Management: Oversee the annual IT budget and ensure cost-effectiveness. Daily Operations: Manage daily IT operations, including server hardware, software, and operating systems. System Maintenance: Coordinate technology installations, upgrades, and maintenance. Hardware & Software: Procure and implement new and replacement hardware and software as needed. System Optimisation: Test, troubleshoot, and enhance information systems for optimal performance. Performance Reporting: Generate performance reports for operating systems. Compliance: Ensure all IT activities adhere to applicable laws, codes, and regulations. Disaster Recovery Planning: Evaluate technology risks to develop a network disaster recovery plan and backup procedures. Technology Advancements: Stay current with technological trends and industry best practices. Leadership & Collaboration Be a hands-on leader, with an active presence across both locations. Collaborate across departments and sites to understand IT needs and proactively solve challenges. Actively participate in management meetings and support other departments as needed, especially during peak times. Skills & Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT, computer science, software engineering, or a related field. Experience: Proven experience managing IT infrastructure and services with proven experience working in a customer centric environment with real-world guest interaction. Able to fully grasp the guest and operational impact and interplay with IT systems. Networking: Proficiency in computer networks, network administration, and installation, ideally to a CCNA level (Cisco, Meraki, Fortinet, Sophos). Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of computer hardware, cabling, wireless technology, and IT security. Software Proficiency: Expertise with Microsoft Windows Server (2012-2022), Exchange Online, Azure AD, and related Microsoft products. Virtualization: Understanding of Hyper-V and virtualization technologies. Additional Systems: Experience with VoIP (3CX), IP CCTV systems, server storage, hardware, Veeam, and Linux (Ubuntu). Leadership Skills: Strong management skills, highly organized, with excellent time management and multitasking abilities. Analytical Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Working Hours & Environment The Snow Centre and Chill Factore operate 7 days a week, 364 days a year and the business expects a flexible approach to working regular evenings and weekends, whilst being on-hand for emergencies and on public holidays when necessary. Ability to split your time equally across both locations with frequent travel expected (full driving licence is advantageous). Expected to work from site with occasional off-site working to be approved if required.   Company Benefits Free skiing and snowboarding Discounted food and drinks Access to our employee assistance program (extends to family) Discounts at national retailers 25 days of holiday plus 8 statutory bank holidays       Ready to make an impact in our team? Please send your CV and cover letter to Natalie Macdonald at natalie.macdonald@thesnowcentre.com. Deadline for applications: 22nd November 2024 .      

Anna Freud is a world-leading mental health charity for children, young people and their families. Our mission is to close the gap in wellbeing and mental health by advancing, translating, delivering, and sharing the best science and practice with everyone who impacts the lives of children, young people and their families. More information about Anna Freud is available on our website: http://www.annafreud.org/about/ . We value diversity and aim to have diverse workforce that reflects the community and our service users, in line with our vision, values and inclusion commitments. We encourage applications from all sections of the community. The Salesforce Admin will be key for the successful operation of Anna Freud’s Salesforce environment which is at the heart of the current digital transformation. We have developed a bespoke salesforce product that truly benefits the user, in a mental health environment. Working within the IT Department this role is essential to ensure that Salesforce operates effectively for internal and external stakeholders. The Salesforce Administrator is expected to administer the system, aid in designing solutions, and assist in supporting the developments already in place. The post-holder will work within the IT department in Central Support Team but they will also be working with teams across the organisation as the first line of support for any issues. The successful candidate will join a small and supportive team of 7 people within a fast paced and busy environment as there is a lot to do, with a mixture of team working but also having the initiative to problem solve independently. Please email recruitment@annafreud.org with any job enquiries, or if you require assistance or experience difficulties when applying. Please note that successful candidate(s) will be asked to evidence their Right to Work in the UK post-job offer – we do not hold a sponsor licence therefore we are unable to provide Visa sponsorship. Location Hybrid working (a mixture of onsite and home/remote working). Staff are working onsite for at least 20% of their working hours, either at our London site (4-8 Rodney Street, London N1 9JH) or our Northern Hub (Huckletree, The Express Building, 9 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester M4 5AD). Contract duration Fixed-term (two years in the first instance but with scope to extend) Closing date for applications Midday (12pm), Wednesday 23 October 2024. Please note that due to high application volumes, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to apply promptly and to keep an eye on our future vacancies for more opportunities. Notification of interview Shortlisted applicants will be notified no later than Wednesday 13 November 2024. During shortlisting, applicants are anonymously assessed using the criteria visible in the Job Profile. Please note: due to the high volume of applications received, we will not be able to provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Interviews Interviews will be held on Wednesday 20 November 2024. How to apply Please click on the 'Apply now’ button. We are unable to accept CVs and kindly request no contact from agencies.

Anna Freud is a world-leading mental health charity for children, young people and their families. Our mission is to close the gap in wellbeing and mental health by advancing, translating, delivering, and sharing the best science and practice with everyone who impacts the lives of children, young people and their families.  We value diversity and aim to have diverse workforce that reflects the community and our service users, in line with our vision, values and inclusion commitments. We encourage applications from all sections of the community. Anna Freud is in an exciting stage of delivery of its 5-year strategy, this includes bringing together different parts of the organisation in a collaborative effort to create and implement a Digital Academy. The Head of Digital Learning (internally known as EdTech Lead) will be a new and pivotal role that will support with the successful implementation of the Digital Academy. This role will sit within the Education and Training Division of Anna Freud but they will entail working closely with senior colleagues from across Anna Freud including the Education and Training Division Leadership team, Closing the Gap Acceleration (CtGA) team and the different Heads of departments. Externally they will liaise with external tech organisations to support procurement of new platforms and they will conduct market research to assess the market, target audience and consumer demand for the various services that might be offered through the Digital Academy. The successful candidate will join a fast-paced, growing and successful team. They will need to be an experienced professional within the field of educational technology, with a good grasp of learning design and virtual learning platforms, as well as experience of commissioning/procuring digital platforms and a demonstrable ability to undertake market research within both home and international markets. An understanding of working in the charity sector and/or within an education and training environment would be helpful. Experience of undertaking projects centered around children, young people and families, mental health or other health-related/science subjects would be welcomed.  if you require assistance or experience difficulties when applying. Please note that successful candidate(s) will be asked to evidence their Right to Work in the UK post-job offer – we do not hold a sponsor licence therefore we are unable to provide Visa sponsorship. Location Hybrid working (a mixture of onsite and home/remote working). Staff are working onsite for at least 20% of their working hours at our London site (4-8 Rodney Street, London N1 9JH). Contract duration Fixed-term (two years in the first instance but with scope to extend) Closing date for applications Midday (12pm), Friday 20 September 2024 Please note that due to high application volumes, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to apply promptly and to keep an eye on our future vacancies for more opportunities. Notification of interview Shortlisted applicants will be notified no later than Thursday 26 September 2024. During shortlisting, applicants are anonymously assessed using the criteria visible in the Job Profile. Please note: due to the high volume of applications received, we will not be able to provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Interviews Interviews will be held on Thursday 3 October 2024. How to apply Please click on the 'Apply now’ button. We are unable to accept CVs and kindly request no contact from agencies.

Starting salary initially up to £42,500 per annum Based at Kings Court Council Offices, King’s Lynn Permanent – Full Time If you have a keen interest in Cyber Security and would like to develop your skills and knowledge further in this area, we have rare opportunity for you to join our technical services team as the ICT Security/Cybersecurity Officer protecting the Council and its data from the cyber security threats. Using your vast knowledge and experience, you will ensure both the on premise and cloud-based ICT networks are secure, employing new technologies to mitigate ongoing risks. You will also be the technical lead on Public Services Network compliance and Payment Card Industry (PCI) data security standard legislation. You will develop and maintain the Council’s disaster recovery strategy, multi-platform server administration tasks, Internet/Network security procedures to always ensure the integrity of systems and data. You will also maintain and support the BCKLWN remote working environment. You will have comprehensive working knowledge in ICT including of Windows based operating systems; modern PC architecture; maintaining IT Security and Networks, Data, and Internet Security. You will have excellent diagnostics skills, with the ability to process data with the highest levels of accuracy, handling confidential data sensitively. You will be able to communicate clearly and concisely, with excellent customer services skills to liaise with all levels across the Council. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, we would love to hear from you! In return we can offer you performance related pay, a generous annual leave entitlement which includes an office closure between Christmas and New Year, flexible/hybrid working opportunities and membership of the local government pension scheme. Please note, this appointment is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard, which is minimum standard security checks, this includes a verification of 3 years history, and a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate Closing date: 12 September 2024.

Job Reference:  000426 Salary:  £35,000-£38,000 (Pro-Rata) Job Closing Date:  02/09/2024 Department:  Business Systems Location:  Birmingham Hippodrome Employment Type:  Permanent Hours Per Week:  30 - 37.5 Interview / Assessment Centre Date(s) w/c:  09/09/2024 Job Description Working as a part of the Business Systems team, alongside the Information and Sales team, this role will be responsible for maintaining and developing our ticket sales system, Tessitura and its affiliated programs. You will proactively identify areas for improvement and introduce innovations, factoring in customer needs, external approaches, data analytics and industry best practices.  You will implement and provide joined-up business intelligence to our senior leadership team and Heads of Department to support decision-making to maximise performance revenue. The role undertakes Tessitura ticketing and data driven projects to push the business forward, delivering improvements and innovation to take Birmingham Hippodrome back to being viewed as a leader within our industry.  Recognising under-representation in our workforce of Black, Asian and ethnically diverse people, and those with disabilities, we particularly welcome  applicants from those backgrounds, identities and experience. Employee Benefits •    6 weeks holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays.  •    Contributory pension scheme. •    Discounted public transport pass. •    Discounted car parking.  •    Discounted gym membership. •    Show ticket offers. •    Personal Growth Fund.  •    Enhanced company sick pay. •    Free life assurance. •    Free Critical Health insurance. •    Discounted private health cover. •    Enhanced maternity/adoption/paternity pay. •    Free flu jab. •    Cycle to Work scheme. •    Electric car scheme.  •    Employee Assistance Programme. This role benefits from hybrid working.

IT Technician Monday - Friday 37.5 hours per week £30,030 - £33,320 The Quadrant, Green Lane, Heywood This role is Monday to Friday, exact hours to be agreed but to be worked between 8am - 6pm. Stepping Stone Projects is an established and growing charity providing quality homes and services to help prevent homelessness and transform lives across the North West. Our support services are aimed at helping our customers develop the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to maintain a stable home and a structured lifestyle before assisting them in the process of securing or retaining permanent independent accommodation. Whilst the role will be based at our head office in Heywood, the postholder will be required to visit our sites across Manchester and Lancashire to resolve any issues that cannot be dealt with remotely. The successful applicant will work within a small IT team to support any 1st to 3rd line incidents and service requests. There will be opportunities to be involved with projects working towards the ICT Strategy and Digital Transformation programme. You will have strong interpersonal skills liaising regularly with both colleagues and external suppliers to resolve any issues. We are looking for someone with excellent technical skills, organisation, administration and the ability to problem-solve. We would love to hear from you if you can support our charity by: Working as a key part of the IT Support team to be one of the first points of contact for all incidents and service requests Maintain and develop the ICT infrastructure including Servers and Networking New office/site network commissioning as part of continued growth at the charity Support IT management to improve the IT service by undertaking development and project work in line with ITIL framework principles Provide training to colleagues and coach junior members of the IT Support team This is a great opportunity for you to build on your existing skills whilst building you career by developing new ones as this is a wide-ranging role with many exciting opportunities. If you would like any further information on the role please contact recruitment@stepping-stone.org.uk If you believe that you can bring something special to this role, then apply now by sending your CV by   noon on Monday 29th July   to recruitment@stepping-stone.org.uk (though please note due to the fast-moving nature of the current job market we reserve the right to close the position earlier). We want you to be yourself at Stepping Stone Projects we value everything that makes you unique. We recognise and celebrate your difference and together we make Stepping Stone Projects a special and great place to work. We are a disability confident employer and we will provide reasonable support to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. If you need any support to allow you to make an application then please contact recruitment@stepping-stone.org.uk

Head of Project Delivery and Governance London Borough of Enfield £81,393 to £98,406 Enfield Council is a diverse borough with some of the most exciting transformational regeneration projects happening anywhere in the United Kingdom. As a Council, we are changing the lives of young and vulnerable people through youth programmes and projects. We are increasing our in-borough Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision so that we can care for and educate our children and young people locally in a setting that is right for them. Our SMART Living project is utilising technology to enable Adult Social Care users to achieve happiness, safety and independence and reduce isolation. We deliver award-winning environmental programmes which are enhancing our green spaces and waterways across the borough and bringing rain gardens and sustainable drainage to our urban centres – helping London in our journey to net zero and adapt to a changing climate. As part of our work to keep Enfield clean, we are continuing to support residents and businesses to make better use of resources, reduce waste and improve recycling rates. We are committed to delivering on our five priorities for the borough and its residents, which includes clean and green places; strong, healthy and safe communities, thriving children and young people; more and better homes; and an economy that works for everyone. Underpinning our Workforce Strategy 2023-2028 and Council Plan 2023-2026 is the need to have a forward looking Digital Services team, who can deliver a for for purpose, fit for future technology and project landscape to allow us to create, achieve and exceed our Digital Strategy. Our values are to be bold; make a difference; and show you care. Our behaviours are to take responsibility; be open, honest and respectful; listen and learn; and work together to find solutions. THE ROLE Head of Projects Delivery and Governance will lead the projects and programme function, providing strategic direction and leadership to the team managing the technical change programme and project portfolio, ensuring projects are prioritised, adequately resourced, successfully delivered on time and providing excellent VFM whilst being respectful of project governance. A crucial part of this role will be preparing and presenting any business cases and overseeing all IG and FOI requests making sure that they are responded to in a timely manner in accordance with guidelines. INFORMATION For further details, please click on the role profile and useful links below. For more information, please contact Rosalind Lambert via EnfieldProjects@starfishsearch.com or on 07756292779

Head of Operations and Architecture London Borough of Enfield £81,393 to £98,406 Enfield Council is a diverse borough with some of the most exciting transformational regeneration projects happening anywhere in the United Kingdom. As a Council, we are changing the lives of young and vulnerable people through youth programmes and projects. We are increasing our in-borough Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision so that we can care for and educate our children and young people locally in a setting that is right for them. Our SMART Living project is utilising technology to enable Adult Social Care users to achieve happiness, safety and independence and reduce isolation. We deliver award-winning environmental programmes which are enhancing our green spaces and waterways across the borough and bringing rain gardens and sustainable drainage to our urban centres – helping London in our journey to net zero and adapt to a changing climate. As part of our work to keep Enfield clean, we are continuing to support residents and businesses to make better use of resources, reduce waste and improve recycling rates. We are committed to delivering on our five priorities for the borough and its residents, which includes clean and green places; strong, healthy and safe communities, thriving children and young people; more and better homes; and an economy that works for everyone. Underpinning our Workforce Strategy 2023-2028 and Council Plan 2023-2026 is the need to have a forward looking Digital Services team, who can deliver a for for purpose, fit for future technology and project landscape to allow us to create, achieve and exceed our Digital Strategy. Our values are to be bold; make a difference; and show you care. Our behaviours are to take responsibility; be open, honest and respectful; listen and learn; and work together to find solutions. THE ROLE The Head of Operations and Architecture, will lead the technology operations and architecture function, providing strategic direction and leadership to the team, ensuring that the infrastructure whether cloud based or on-prem is fit for purpose and delivers the required business outcomes allowing the Digital Services and the council to run effectively.  You will spearhead the need for technology changes for the service to deliver better outcomes whether that be replacing the network and infrastructure stack, or introducing AI automation, and critically you will also be responsible for devising and improving the overall technical architecture as the council moves to a digital first strategy. INFORMATION For further details, please click on the role profile and useful links below. For more information, please contact Rosalind Lambert via EnfieldOperations@starfishsearch.com or on 07756292779

Commercial Manager London Borough of Enfield £52,503 to £66,600 Enfield Council is a diverse borough with some of the most exciting transformational regeneration projects happening anywhere in the United Kingdom. As a Council, we are changing the lives of young and vulnerable people through youth programmes and projects. We are increasing our in-borough Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision so that we can care for and educate our children and young people locally in a setting that is right for them. Our SMART Living project is utilising technology to enable Adult Social Care users to achieve happiness, safety and independence and reduce isolation. We deliver award-winning environmental programmes which are enhancing our green spaces and waterways across the borough and bringing rain gardens and sustainable drainage to our urban centres – helping London in our journey to net zero and adapt to a changing climate. As part of our work to keep Enfield clean, we are continuing to support residents and businesses to make better use of resources, reduce waste and improve recycling rates. We are committed to delivering on our five priorities for the borough and its residents, which includes clean and green places; strong, healthy and safe communities, thriving children and young people; more and better homes; and an economy that works for everyone. Underpinning our Workforce Strategy 2023-2028 and Council Plan 2023-2026 is the need to have a forward looking Digital Services team, who can deliver a for for purpose, fit for future technology and project landscape to allow us to create, achieve and exceed our Digital Strategy. Our values are to be bold; make a difference; and show you care. Our behaviours are to take responsibility; be open, honest and respectful; listen and learn; and work together to find solutions. THE ROLE Reporting into the Head of Operations and Architecture you will manage the contract portfolio currently worth over £10m and includes over 100 contracts throughout their entire lifecycle ensuring VFM and ideally negotiate added value from all contracts. The Commercial Manager will manage the relationships with all 3rd party suppliers and will personally take the lead and be visible on all high risk, high value contracts. Whilst making sure that performance and delivery of these contracts is paramount, you must also be in control of and be respectful of all compliance requirements, taking any corrective action as needed, developing the contracts register for future planning of renewals. INFORMATION For further details, please click on the role profile and useful links below or email EnfieldCommercial@starfishsearch.com

Due to further growth at The Howard Academy Trust, we are seeking to appoint an IT infrastructure engineer to join our central team. The IT infrastructure engineer will work with the Head of IT with a focus on managing and maintaining the Trusts IT infrastructure. You will need to ensure that secure, efficient and reliable operations within our schools are maintained to the agreed standard. As part of our continued investment into providing the best possible IT provision to our schools, we are seeking to appoint an Infrastructure engineer to strengthen the team. This is a permanent role (22.2 hours per week/0.6 FTE) paid on NJC scale B1 points 20-25 (FTE £30,296 - £33,945 = £18,177- £20,367 actual salary per annum). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure engineer in a comparable setting to utilise their experience and expertise to ensure that all aspects of the Trust IT infrastructure are meeting the needs of our schools.  As we continue to evolve, we are seeking a talented Infrastructure Engineer to join our team and contribute to our mission of safeguarding digital assets and protecting our Trust’s data.  You will need a full clean driving licence as travel between sites is essential. The Howard Academy Trust is a successful Trust with all school’s being rated Good by Ofsted.  We are seeking to recruit positive, enthusiastic and inspirational staff with a commitment to our pupils’ welfare and achievement. The right candidate needs to be passionate for achieving the best for all – if this sounds like you, we would love to invite you to meet our THAT community.   Why Join Us: As well as working for a Trust that improves peoples lives every day you will enjoy Competitive Salary package LGPS pension (with employer contributions of 22.5%) Heavily subsidised private healthcare Employee Assistance Programme Access to CPD and a commitment to your learning and growth Discounted gym membership Free flu jabs A welcoming work environment and teamwork We reserve the right to alter our interview dates and close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.  The Howard Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. The Howard Academy Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a mutually supportive working environment where every individual is respected, valued and included.

Location:   Repton School / Repton Prep School Responsible to:   COO Contract Type:   Permanent, all year round Hours of work:  40 hours per week, full time.  Salary:  Salary in the region of £60,000 to £70,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Benefits: Sports Centre Membership Employer Pension Scheme This is an exciting opportunity to lead the next phase of IT and digital development within this historic and world leading Schools Group. With School-wide responsibility for IT, the role holder will be responsible for all aspects of IT systems including strategy, implementation, management, administration and review, ensuring that the facilities and services meet the evolving needs of the School. This post also has a key role in the development of digital learning, working with senior staff on horizon-scanning and implementation of new ways and approaches to learning. The role holder will manage the IT team to enhance efficiency and meet evolving requirements, including overseeing cyber-security and compliance, ensuring reliable IT operations; and managing budgets and key stakeholder relationships. For a detailed description of duties, please view the Job Pack. Please submit your application online by 5th July 2024. Should you wish to complete an offline application form, or should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR team via HR@repton.org.uk. 

Location:   Repton and Repton Prep Reports to:  Director of IT Contracted Hours:  40 hours per week, all year round. Salary in region of £35k per annum, dependent on experience This is an exciting opportunity for someone with excellent analytical skills and a passion for data management. Previous experience of data systems in a school setting is preferable. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining and optimising the school's data systems. Responsible for production, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of student and academic data, informing strategic decisions and statutory reporting. In liaison with the SMT and Director of IT, they will provide assistance and support in strategic management of whole school ICT and provide efficient and effective organisation of the school’s assessment, reporting, recording and tracking systems. To ensure the accuracy, security, and accessibility of critical educational data, empowering our staff and students with the information they need to succeed. This role will support our teams to maximise the opportunities that data and technology offer to further learning outcomes, and organisational efficiencies. For a detailed description of duties, please view the job description. Please submit your application online by 5th July 2024. Should you wish to complete an offline application form, or should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR team via  HR@repton.org.uk . 

Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE Full Time Open Ended Appointment The Role We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and  our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.   About You You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.   Skills Required Linux systems administration and monitoring Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python) Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3. Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices) Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes) High performance Computing (Slurm) Virtualisation (VMWare)   Key Deliverables Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed. Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem). Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training. Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services. Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.   About PML As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.   To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the  Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA)  group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.  

Post: ICT Platform Support Engineer -  (Ref 24-014) Salary: SO1 – PO1 (£33,915 - £40,950) Hours: 37 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Location: St Marks House, Thornaby   The Policing Vision 2025 states that, “By 2025 digital policing will make it easier and more consistent for the public to make digital contact, improve our use of digital intelligence and evidence and ensure we can transfer all material in a digital format to the criminal justice system.”   At Cleveland Police we are committed to providing the information technology needed to deliver the vision, from investigations, to supporting the public, and interacting with the Justice sector and other agency partners. A variety of digital channels will allow the public to communicate with us in new ways, to report crime and to carry out routine transactions.   Applications are invited for the post of ICT Platform Support Engineer, primarily supporting the management of security threats, vulnerabilities and emerging risks, operating required controls, measures, and mitigations to protect the organisations systems and information.   We are looking for candidates to demonstrate their commitment and focus on providing efficient and effective ICT services ensuring best practice frameworks are followed. Educated to HNC or degree level or possess equivalent ICT experience with an understanding of the ITIL principles for Service Delivery and a demonstrable knowledge of vulnerability management tools   If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Ian Taylor on 07966 744902.   If you are interested in applying for this role please progress your application via the link.  Application forms should be completed no later than 23:55 on the specified closing date.   Interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 13th May 2024.   Cleveland Police is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. All appointments will be made on merit.   Regardless of the applicant, this role is on current Cleveland Police Terms and Conditions as per Police Staff Council.

We are looking for people to join our fantastic team at Somerset House Trust. As the home of cultural innovators, the Trust connects creativity and the arts with the broader society. Somerset House pursues a ‘Step Inside, Think Outside’ spirit and is born from the creative community we nurture  - the experience and perspectives we host across background, age, race, and stage, and the intersections and crossovers we encourage. About the role: The Support Analyst is a critical part of the diverse and exciting technology operations at Somerset House. Working within the IT Department’s helpdesk function, the post holder will be a primary contact for 1st, 2nd and 3rd line IT and network support. You will help to ensure our IT services to our residents, members, and the Trust staff, are of the highest quality. You will work across a range of technologies and systems, from desktops to SaaS, maintaining ownership of cases from start to finish. Additionally, the role will have the opportunity to participate in the implementation of various IT solutions and projects as we work to improve our digital capabilities. Please note that this is an onsite role, based at Somerset House in central London, running Monday - Friday. Responsibilities: To be the primary point of contact for residents, members, event partners, and Trust IT support issues and requests. This includes 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line support. Resolve all reported IT issues in a professional and timely manner, documenting all activity on the helpdesk ticketing system, conforming to SLA’s and adjusting priorities to deal with urgent issues and requests. Monitor and manage ticket queues, alerts, automated tickets, and perform daily checks on various systems. Proactively research and identify solutions that may benefit the team and the Trust. Where appropriate, escalate issues to external vendors as required and monitor the escalation to ensure satisfactory resolution. Assist in the delivery of IT services across all events and event spaces, including wired connections, wireless connections, AV components, and VoIP telephony. Assist with the configuration of resident office moves, liaising closely with the property team, and the IT Solutions Lead. As required, to assist in the testing and implementing of new solutions and adaptations/upgrades to IT services. Undertake the training of Trust staff members as required. Where occasionally required by key live events, exhibitions, and regular system maintenance taking place at Somerset House, to be able to shift working hours and days to provide support coverage.  Create and update IT and related documentation to allow retention and sharing of knowledge within the team and the Trust. Participate as a team player in the support of colleagues within the department and across the Trust’s operations. Undertake other duties that may be asked of you from time to time. Skills, knowledge & expertise required for the role: Experience : Demonstrable technical knowledge of working in an IT service desk or team. Demonstrable knowledge supporting and installing operating systems (Windows 10/11 primarily, some Windows Server 2012/2016/2019, some Mac OS) and standard productivity applications (Office 365, Teams, OneDrive, Adobe, AutoCAD, etc.). Demonstrable knowledge supporting desktop hardware (primarily Dell laptops) and mobile devices (iOS and Android mobile phones and tablets).  Supporting of Active Directory, Office 365 (including Exchange), and Azure users, including password resets, account creation, and group policies. Demonstrable knowledge of cyber security concepts and best practice, including Multi Factor Authentication, phishing, ransomware, passwords, firewalls, social engineering. ITIL Foundation certification and technical Microsoft qualifications are desirable.  Skills : A good knowledge of network infrastructure, both wired and wireless. A good knowledge of logical network concepts, including VLANs, IPs, DNS and DHCP. Strong communication skills with the flexibility to deal with a varied customer base. Coaching or training end users in technical expertise. Knowledge of VoIP telephony. Knowledge of system backups, for example, Microsoft Azure Backup Service. Skills in supporting a range of specific solutions are desirable, including hypervisors (Hyper-V), Cisco Meraki, Mimecast, Bitdefender, AlienVault SIEM, PaperCut, PRTG, Jira, EPOS systems, PDQ Deploy, Access Finance, Nexudus, Priava or similar events management software, and Tessitura. As part of the recruitment process, there will be a practical task to help us assess hands-on technical skills. Benefits to working at Somerset House: Mental Health & Wellbeing - Access to our external Employee Assistance Programme (CiC) for free 24/7 confidential advice and support, including up to 6 free counselling sessions per year where needed- Mental health support and guidance from our in-house trained Mental Health First Aiders - Hybrid working based on having 3 days in the office per week (pro rata if part-time) - Contribution towards eye tests and glasses - Trust life insurance scheme  Holiday - Enhanced annual leave – 25 days plus bank holidays - Birthday leave - additional day leave on or within a week of your birthday- Festive day - additional discretionary day off around the Christmas period Other Leave - Sick leave – 20 days full pay, followed by 20 days half pay - Emergency dependent care – option to use 25% of paid sick leave for emergency care of a dependent- Enhanced maternity pay   Pension - 8% employer pension contributions- No minimum requirement for employee contributions- Option for salary exchange- Interest-free loans- Season ticket loan- Cycle to Work scheme Discounts, offers and free stuff -  The list is endless and includes tickets to Somerset House events and entrance to other London Heritage sites - Discounts in Somerset House cafes and restaurants - Discounts with various high street retailers and restaurants - Discount to local leisure centres About Somerset House Trust Somerset House hosts the UK’s largest and most exciting creative community right in the heart of London, and are always looking for new talent to join our team. We welcome 3 million annual visitors to share our unique combination of cultural events, the creative industries and history. This mix informs and powers our programme and organisational culture, making us a singular, compelling and inclusive place to visit and work. The Trust reserves the right to close a job before its application deadline. Our Commitment to Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion: Somerset House is open to all and we value the unique skills of everyone.  Somerset House Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to championing equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace, so if you’re a suitably qualified applicant, we encourage your application whatever your age, disability, gender, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation or socio-economic background.  Somerset House is actively anti-racist, you can read about our Anti-Racism Pledge and the action we’re taking   here . We are working hard to ensure our people, our onsite community and our sector reflect, represent and include all of society.  With some recruitment stages, where candidates are equally qualified, we will seek to prioritise diversity to help us to increase representation across the creative economy and the Trust.We anonymise all job applications to help avoid   discrimination   in the initial screening stage of our recruitment process and reinforces our commitment to focus on skills and qualifications of all applications from the start. Please get in touch if you have any questions or require any adjustments to be made during the recruitment process.

Who are Accent? We own almost 20,400 houses across the North, East and South of the country and they are homes to over 41,000 of our customers. We exist to improve lives, providing people with high quality homes, affordably. Whatever their housing need, whether family, single, older, or more vulnerable – our customers always come first.  Accent residents, customers, and colleagues come from a diverse range of backgrounds, which we embrace and celebrate.  About the Role and Person 35 hours per week Permanent At Accent, we believe that everyone should have access to an affordable, sustainable, and safe home, and our work across the country aims to do just that. We are on an exciting journey to transform our customer offer to ensure that at every opportunity, our customers receive first-class service from us. But not just that, we want our services to be customer led. We want our customers to play a meaningful role in designing services and holding us to account to make sure that we deliver what they need and what we say we will deliver! Role Summary: As a Director of Technology, your core role and focus is all about providing strategic direction and management of the technology function and associated team ensuring outstanding delivery across all aspects. You'll deliver positive outcomes and be responsible for aligning the technology strategies with business objectives ensuring a strong focus on the customer and colleague experience. You'll play a key part in fulfilling Accent’s organisational ambition of improved digital adoption and substantial behaviour change in an evolving and demanding operating environment. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you'll provide leadership across the organisation in line with our values and behaviours. You'll provide strategic thought-leadership, expertise, and guidance in all areas of Technology, building strong internal and external relationships and ensuring the technology function is well integrated across the organisation. What you'll bring:  Previous experience managing a technology function at Director level. Experience leading relevant technology processes including cyber-security, service, architecture, infrastructure and strategy. Diplomatic with the ability to interact successfully at all levels. Good listener with the ability to effectively apply the knowledge gained. Strong belief in customer satisfaction and business benefit driven solutions. Educated to degree level or qualified by equivalent experience. ITIL or CoBIT certified or equivalent.   Salary The spot salary for this post is £90,000 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. This post will also receive a car allowance. Location The successful candidate will be required to travel to all our sites around the country. Important Dates:  Stage 1 Interview     Virtual                   11 April 2024 Stage 2 Interview     Face-to-Face        15 April 2024 What will you get from us? In addition to a competitive salary and agile working, we also have a focus on employees’ development. We support both professional and personal development, ensuring everyone has a development plan and provide access to a wide range of internal and external learning resources.   You’ll also receive: 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata excluding bank holidays) per year rising by 1 day per year up to a maximum of one working week. A choice of Pension Schemes including a Defined Benefit Scheme with a 7.5% member contribution or a Defined Contribution Scheme with a 4% member contribution. Both pension schemes provide Life Insurance Cover. Option to purchase additional holiday of up to 2 of your working weeks (at managers discretion. Employee Assistance Programme "Hapi" Benefits App with multiple discounts.  If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please let us know we will ensure requirements are met. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Opportunity We have a great opportunity for a C# .NET Software Developer to join our fantastic Power software development team based in Cambridge. GMSL GMSL is the market-leading provider of 24/7 energy portfolio management services and software in Europe and plays a vital role in the energy business. We have unparalleled expertise in the industry, built up over 25 years of operating in energy markets throughout Europe. Our software is used by some of the largest energy companies in the world and is developed using our unique operations experience, giving us clear insight into our customers’ needs. We have a fantastic team of people and have a well-developed human-centred understanding of how to develop software, so this is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a friendly, small and highly technical team where you can have a real impact. The role You will be embedded as a full-stack developer in one of our small agile development teams. You will collaborate alongside the product owner, tester and other developers to develop features for PowerTrak, one of our leading software products. Our view of agile software development is inspired by eXtreme Programming rather than Scrum. We focus more on the technical practices that enable agility, such as TDD, Pair Programming, SOLID, Simple Design etc. but we do find some of the rituals useful, such as Daily Stand-ups and Retrospectives. The product PowerTrak is a web application that provides comprehensive coverage of the European power markets, enabling users to schedule trades and crossborder flows from the UK down to Italy. PowerTrak is used in-house by the GMSL operations team to provide power scheduling services to a wide variety of customers including large banks, energy and trading companies. It is also licenced by customers who use it within their own operations teams. The technology PowerTrak uses a variety of technology, so any experience of the following would be great: C# .NET Core (MVC, RESTful Web APIs, dependency injection) SQL Server, Entity Framework HTML, CSS, jQuery Your skills You will be the sort of person who enjoys getting things done. You will need to be great at thinking logically, but also laterally. You must be able to communicate your thoughts well. You should enjoy collaborating with others and relish solving challenging problems. Your experience You will have a minimum of five years development experience using C# & .NET in a commercial environment. Experience of enterprise product development would be particulalry relevant to our business. You will be comfortable working in an agile environment. Experience of any eXtreme Programming practices that are key to being agile, such as TDD, Pair Programming, SOLID, Simple Design would also be beneficial. Salary Salary will be reflective of your level of experience. Location              Cambridge – Hybrid (2-3 days a week in office) Job type               Permanent Hours                   Mon-Fri, 37.5 hours per week All our teams spend at least one day a week in the office and this role requires 2-3 days a week in office, so you need to be based within easy travel to Cambridge Benefits Our benefits include: Annual bonus scheme Company pension scheme (6% employer contribution) 25 days’ holiday Private health care Flexible working hours and remote working Casual dress and a relaxed environment Employee assistance program Loyal service award Cycle to Work scheme Fresh fruit and great coffee Free access to Cambridge University Botanic Gardens Monthly team pub lunches Working at GMSL We are a small team. We have around 30 people in our software team, so even though we are a part of a company of around 100 people overall, the software team has retained a small team “startup” feel. Your colleagues will be from a wide variety of backgrounds – we encourage diversity, openness and gender equality. We value the long-term. The success and stability that comes from 25+ years’ experience in software development means we value the long-term in terms of software development and the development of our people. We empower teams and individuals. Teams are empowered to own their products. Individuals are empowered to make meaningful contributions at every level. We are agile. We develop using an agile approach, which focuses on our ability to respond to change. We broadly follow XP practices, but we take a pretty pragmatic view about this. We adapt our processes to support the context, rather than follow a standard rigid process for all situations. We trust the teams who do the work to decide how best to do it. We strive to make GMSL a great place to work. The management team are friendly, approachable and care personally about the people on their team. Managers consider the people on their team as the first priority and take our people’s personal situations into account in decision-making wherever they can. We are flexible. Our teams typically work at least one day a week in our office in Cambridge, and the rest of the time working from home. We also have a day a month where the whole software department come in and we all go to the pub for lunch. Hours are flexible and are based on the needs of the team. How to apply Simply email us your CV and covering letter to recruit@gmsl.co.uk. We will only consider people with a valid UK work permit. GMSL have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK, proof of right to work in the UK will be requested prior to employment. Salary depends on your level of experience. Recruitment Agencies We are not currently accepting recruitment agency applications, we’ll be in touch if we need you to help us. Thanks for your understanding.

About us Hello, we are Red Engine, the team behind the award-winning global brands Flight Club and Electric Shuffle. We're obsessed with disrupting the hospitality industry by creating and delivering the best possible experience - across all venues, products and brands. Our central team covers the full spectrum of skills needed to bring each concept to life – from design to marketing, sales to interior design, people and training, to finance, gaming and HR and everything in between. We’re not just a team of people, we are dreamers, artists, rocket scientists, content curators, forward thinkers and the industry’s finest. With a total of 15 incredible venues throughout the UK, we have ambitious plans, never standing still, we are passionate about developing new and exciting products, which means we’re always growing and looking for passionate people to join the family. The Role As an IT Manager, you will be working in the Red Engine Technology team, managing the supply and support of infrastructure services and IT support to our UK and International Flight Club and Electric Shuffle venues and Head offices.   Our technology is pivotal to the success of the business. The role requires a positive, dedicated individual who will be a proud ambassador of the Red Engine, Flight Club and Electric Shuffle brands.     Reporting to the Head of IT, and working alongside the Technical Support Manager, Integration Manager, and our Technology partners, this is an exciting opportunity in a fast paced rapidly growing business.   An important part of our work is carried out in venue in a live social environment. This requires effective communication and social skills to manage and communicate with both technical and non-technical staff.   Key Responsibilities Ensure the provision of day to day IT support to both Head Office and our Venue teams   Provide technical IT support for projects across the business   Prioritise, manage and delegate IT support desk tickets   Maintain the relationship with our IT and technology suppliers   Manage the procurement, configuration and installation of Infrastructure and IT equipment for new venues and office locations   Own the new starter and leaver process, managing hardware and software supply and provisioning   Work with our IT partners to ensure IT Security and disaster recovery best practices are implemented and maintained, minimising the risk to the business of IT failure or compromise   Install, maintain and troubleshoot software systems required to manage and monitor our environments, alongside our IT partners.   Skills and Qualifications   Essential At least 3 years hands-on experience implementing, administering and supporting Windows Server 2016 - 2022 environments/ Active Directory / Microsoft 365 suite / Azure / SharePoint / Microsoft Teams in a 3rd line capacity.    At least 5 years experience supporting Windows and Mac end user devices, both deskside and remotely.   At least 3 years configuring switching, Firewalls and WiFi with a strong understanding of Internet Connectivity, VLANS, routing, DNS, DHCP and VPNs   Experience implenting and maintaining Cyber Security best practices, including MFA, Endpoint Protection and email security   Preferred   JIRA Administration and Ticket management   Experience of Macrium Site manager, and  supporting Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Vectorworks and other design packages.   Experience supporting Hospitality specific IT platforms such as Zonal, Fourth and Flow.   Values   To succeed, the role holder will demonstrate our values in everything they do:      Innovative: Our edge is our innovation – we stay one step ahead because we are always looking to invent and improve. We are bold, creative, pioneering and fearless. Got an idea? Share it!      Passionate: We’re not like other workplaces – there’s no need to hold back here. We’re a full throttle, high energy, total commitment bunch, and we throw everything we’ve got into giving our customers the best time possible.     Warm: We’re all about people. A fundamental part of our customer's having fun is us being welcoming, hospitable and attentive. We hold the key to their experience!       Together: We are a family. We work with each other, and we support each other; we win together, and we lose together. That means honesty, commitment and responsibility, from all of us.