We are looking for an Senior Architect, based in Liverpool and / or Lincoln , to join our Kier Design business in providing design and other professional services across a range of sectors, but predominantly the built environment, for public and private sector clients. Kier Design has recently entered the top 25 of Building Consultancy companies in the UK. This is an opportunity to join an ambitious and growing team engaged across a wide range of sectors. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Liverpool and / or Lincoln Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Senior Architect you'll be working within our Architecture & Building Consultancy team, working and assisting in the leadership of a team producing high quality design work, comprehensive and co-ordinated detailed drawings and specifications completing projects within agreed cost and budget parameters and running projects on site. Assisting and directing members of the team as required with project work at all stages of design and construction. Your day to day will include: Evaluating and advising on environmental, legal and regulatory issues, responsibility for the commercial performance of projects under your control, preparing detailed plans and resource schedules both in the short and medium term to match workload forecasts and resource allocation, contributing to commercial bids, feasibility studies and planning applications and other regulatory issues and applications Leading on substantial and complex projects, managing and co-ordinating others ensuring the effective delivery of work programmes Participating in the detailed design process and the production and co-ordination of design information including preparing and presenting concept and detailed drawings Leading and supporting local and national bids as appropriate., providing management support to Principal / Lead Architects, networking and generating opportunities and new leads Promoting the business and company at external events, undertaking other appropriate duties commensurate with the role as required by the business What are we looking for? This role of Senior Architect is great for you if: You have worked in a similar Senior Architect role and embody excellent design capabilities and technical / detailing skills, with experience of team management, k nowledge of all current regulations, relevant procurement methods practical application of contract a dministration / site s upervision / project m anagement and CDMC regulations . Are able to demonstrate and illustrate knowledge and experience across all sectors of the RIBA Plan of Work 2013, ability to lead and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, effective in growing and maintaining positive client relationships both internally and externally , have an Innovative approach to design and opening up new potential work streams. Bringing senior level knowledge of REVIT and BIM and relevant IT / CAD software packages including Autocad, Twinmotion, Adobe Design Suite, Microsoft Word and Excel Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an Senior Architect, based in Liverpool and / or Lincoln , to join our Kier Design business in providing design and other professional services across a range of sectors, but predominantly the built environment, for public and private sector clients. Kier Design has recently entered the top 25 of Building Consultancy companies in the UK. This is an opportunity to join an ambitious and growing team engaged across a wide range of sectors. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Liverpool and / or Lincoln Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As Senior Architect you'll be working within our Architecture & Building Consultancy team, working and assisting in the leadership of a team producing high quality design work, comprehensive and co-ordinated detailed drawings and specifications completing projects within agreed cost and budget parameters and running projects on site. Assisting and directing members of the team as required with project work at all stages of design and construction. Your day to day will include: Evaluating and advising on environmental, legal and regulatory issues, responsibility for the commercial performance of projects under your control, preparing detailed plans and resource schedules both in the short and medium term to match workload forecasts and resource allocation, contributing to commercial bids, feasibility studies and planning applications and other regulatory issues and applications Leading on substantial and complex projects, managing and co-ordinating others ensuring the effective delivery of work programmes Participating in the detailed design process and the production and co-ordination of design information including preparing and presenting concept and detailed drawings Leading and supporting local and national bids as appropriate., providing management support to Principal / Lead Architects, networking and generating opportunities and new leads Promoting the business and company at external events, undertaking other appropriate duties commensurate with the role as required by the business What are we looking for? This role of Senior Architect is great for you if: You have worked in a similar Senior Architect role and embody excellent design capabilities and technical / detailing skills, with experience of team management, k nowledge of all current regulations, relevant procurement methods practical application of contract a dministration / site s upervision / project m anagement and CDMC regulations . Are able to demonstrate and illustrate knowledge and experience across all sectors of the RIBA Plan of Work 2013, ability to lead and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, effective in growing and maintaining positive client relationships both internally and externally , have an Innovative approach to design and opening up new potential work streams. Bringing senior level knowledge of REVIT and BIM and relevant IT / CAD software packages including Autocad, Twinmotion, Adobe Design Suite, Microsoft Word and Excel Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Do you want join the UK's largest and fastest growing Technology Solutions Provider? Do you love FinOps and want to join a hugely successful, incredible team? Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. Do you want to make change happen by joining a team that never stands still? As a Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you will be expected to proactively support clients within the Cloud Intelligence Service (CIS) to analyse, optimise and manage their Cloud estate. As Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with key CIS clients Utilising industry leading cloud optimisation solution (CloudHealth) to proactively manage clients Cloud estate Performing end to end technical onboarding of clients Cloud estate into the CloudHealth platform Providing detailed reporting as part of a scheduled service Identifying cost savings and infrastructure optimisation opportunities in clients public cloud environments Providing ad hoc support to all clients. Resolve all service requests that are logged by CIS clients What we need from you Ideally, you will have knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and terminology Knowledge of AWS and Azure technology You will also be expected to have, or work towards the CloudHealth vendor certification Previous experience either in presenting or hold excellent communication skills Confident using Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc Industry certifications in AWS and/or Azure We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Do you want join the UK's largest and fastest growing Technology Solutions Provider? Do you love FinOps and want to join a hugely successful, incredible team? Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. Do you want to make change happen by joining a team that never stands still? As a Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you will be expected to proactively support clients within the Cloud Intelligence Service (CIS) to analyse, optimise and manage their Cloud estate. As Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with key CIS clients Utilising industry leading cloud optimisation solution (CloudHealth) to proactively manage clients Cloud estate Performing end to end technical onboarding of clients Cloud estate into the CloudHealth platform Providing detailed reporting as part of a scheduled service Identifying cost savings and infrastructure optimisation opportunities in clients public cloud environments Providing ad hoc support to all clients. Resolve all service requests that are logged by CIS clients What we need from you Ideally, you will have knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and terminology Knowledge of AWS and Azure technology You will also be expected to have, or work towards the CloudHealth vendor certification Previous experience either in presenting or hold excellent communication skills Confident using Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc Industry certifications in AWS and/or Azure We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Job Description: Information Security Officer Location: UK Full-Time - Remote Velonetic represents the joint ventures between DXC Technology, the International Underwriting Association (IUA), and Lloyd's of London. Previously referred to as the London Market Joint Ventures, we have been operating for over 20 years in the London Market (Lloyd's and Company), in both insurance and reinsurance business. Processing over £117 billion worth of premium and claims transactions today, we are building a new digital platform and services that will enable our customers to move transactions and money through the processing lifecycle with greater efficiency and speed, releasing time to drive innovation and focus on higher value activities.As the Information Security Officer, you will be the Security point of contact for IT operations, responsible for the supporting and communicating the importance of compliance and governance of the security strategy, roadmap and policies that are in alignment with the organization's overall security objectives. Responsibilities Identify, assess, and prioritize security vulnerabilities, ensuring effective remediation plans are in place and executed. Lead investigations into information security breaches, ensuring proper reporting and communication with senior management during incidents. Work with the Security Incident Response Coordination Centre (SIRCC) to address and mitigate security incidents, ensuring proportionate remediation of information breaches. Work closely with the CISO to ensure the security strategy aligns with broader organisational objectives, whilst also meeting information privacy and protection regulations (e.g., GDPR). Monitor and review security policies, standards, and procedures focused on protecting information across all environments, ensuring alignment with business and IT priorities. Own and manage all information security risks, performing risk assessments specific to storage, processing, and transfer. Conduct periodic audits of information security controls to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Ensure that information security requirements are incorporated into all phases of technology systems, from design through deployment. Coordinate with third-party security vendors to conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and security audits focused on information protection. Stay current on emerging information security trends, threats, and technologies, recommending updates to security measures as needed. Establish and maintain a strong information security posture, continuously monitoring the effectiveness of controls and processes. Regularly evaluate the organization's information security safeguards, ensuring they provide robust protection against evolving threats and information-related risks. Monitor software development teams to ensure secure information handling throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring security is embedded processing systems and applications Qualifications & Experience Ideally, a degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Holding any of the following qualifications would be an added advantage: CISSP, CCSP, GIAC Cloud security certifications. Proven experience in a security management capacity, particularly in information-rich industries (e.g., Software, Financial Services). Proven track record of securing cloud-based services, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability. Expertise in a wide range of security domains: access controls, network security, cloud security, application security, secure software design, security testing, and vulnerability remediation, and incident management. Experience in cloud computing architectures, common technologies (e.g., AWS security tools). Good understanding of NIST security controls frameworks, risk assessment, and risk management. Familiarity with service control frameworks such as SOC 1 and 2. Knowledge of threat modelling and risk management practices. Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-functional teams in large, complex security projects. Investment In Training and Development We offer a comprehensive range of training and career development opportunities, a structured induction programme, tailored job training as well as mentoring and support for relevant sponsored professional qualifications. We're developing an environment where people can grow and harness their careers and skills to be the best that they can be to focus on the long term. Our Culture Here at Velonetic we support with care and compassion. We are constantly evolving our initiatives around equality, diversity, and inclusion to ensure that everyone feels equally involved and supported in the workplace no matter of who they are or what they do. We are proud of the culture we are creating to ensure that our commitment is ongoing and have a diverse mix of employees working within an inclusive environment and culture to create a high performing workforce led by talented leaders. We aspire to be recognised for our innovative and modern thinking approach. Employee Benefits As part of our competitive remuneration package, flexible benefits are available. There isan option to "flex up and down" on specific benefits, for example buy or sell annual leave, Private Medical Benefit, Dental and Travel Insurance.You will also have access to 'Perks at Work', a discount store to purchase gift cards at reduced rates and get discounts on holidays, restaurants, activities, groceries and more.DXC Recruitment Team will be engaging with all candidate applications on behalf of Velonetic.DXC will be managing the recruitment throughout the onboarding process.At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available . DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their IT estates. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at .
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Information Security Officer Location: UK Full-Time - Remote Velonetic represents the joint ventures between DXC Technology, the International Underwriting Association (IUA), and Lloyd's of London. Previously referred to as the London Market Joint Ventures, we have been operating for over 20 years in the London Market (Lloyd's and Company), in both insurance and reinsurance business. Processing over £117 billion worth of premium and claims transactions today, we are building a new digital platform and services that will enable our customers to move transactions and money through the processing lifecycle with greater efficiency and speed, releasing time to drive innovation and focus on higher value activities.As the Information Security Officer, you will be the Security point of contact for IT operations, responsible for the supporting and communicating the importance of compliance and governance of the security strategy, roadmap and policies that are in alignment with the organization's overall security objectives. Responsibilities Identify, assess, and prioritize security vulnerabilities, ensuring effective remediation plans are in place and executed. Lead investigations into information security breaches, ensuring proper reporting and communication with senior management during incidents. Work with the Security Incident Response Coordination Centre (SIRCC) to address and mitigate security incidents, ensuring proportionate remediation of information breaches. Work closely with the CISO to ensure the security strategy aligns with broader organisational objectives, whilst also meeting information privacy and protection regulations (e.g., GDPR). Monitor and review security policies, standards, and procedures focused on protecting information across all environments, ensuring alignment with business and IT priorities. Own and manage all information security risks, performing risk assessments specific to storage, processing, and transfer. Conduct periodic audits of information security controls to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Ensure that information security requirements are incorporated into all phases of technology systems, from design through deployment. Coordinate with third-party security vendors to conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and security audits focused on information protection. Stay current on emerging information security trends, threats, and technologies, recommending updates to security measures as needed. Establish and maintain a strong information security posture, continuously monitoring the effectiveness of controls and processes. Regularly evaluate the organization's information security safeguards, ensuring they provide robust protection against evolving threats and information-related risks. Monitor software development teams to ensure secure information handling throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring security is embedded processing systems and applications Qualifications & Experience Ideally, a degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field. Holding any of the following qualifications would be an added advantage: CISSP, CCSP, GIAC Cloud security certifications. Proven experience in a security management capacity, particularly in information-rich industries (e.g., Software, Financial Services). Proven track record of securing cloud-based services, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability. Expertise in a wide range of security domains: access controls, network security, cloud security, application security, secure software design, security testing, and vulnerability remediation, and incident management. Experience in cloud computing architectures, common technologies (e.g., AWS security tools). Good understanding of NIST security controls frameworks, risk assessment, and risk management. Familiarity with service control frameworks such as SOC 1 and 2. Knowledge of threat modelling and risk management practices. Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-functional teams in large, complex security projects. Investment In Training and Development We offer a comprehensive range of training and career development opportunities, a structured induction programme, tailored job training as well as mentoring and support for relevant sponsored professional qualifications. We're developing an environment where people can grow and harness their careers and skills to be the best that they can be to focus on the long term. Our Culture Here at Velonetic we support with care and compassion. We are constantly evolving our initiatives around equality, diversity, and inclusion to ensure that everyone feels equally involved and supported in the workplace no matter of who they are or what they do. We are proud of the culture we are creating to ensure that our commitment is ongoing and have a diverse mix of employees working within an inclusive environment and culture to create a high performing workforce led by talented leaders. We aspire to be recognised for our innovative and modern thinking approach. Employee Benefits As part of our competitive remuneration package, flexible benefits are available. There isan option to "flex up and down" on specific benefits, for example buy or sell annual leave, Private Medical Benefit, Dental and Travel Insurance.You will also have access to 'Perks at Work', a discount store to purchase gift cards at reduced rates and get discounts on holidays, restaurants, activities, groceries and more.DXC Recruitment Team will be engaging with all candidate applications on behalf of Velonetic.DXC will be managing the recruitment throughout the onboarding process.At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available . DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their IT estates. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at .
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers award-winning, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of journalists, commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We're looking for a puzzles editor to take editorial responsibility for puzzles and work with relevant teams across GNM on to develop, improve and expand our puzzles and games. From a quick to cryptic crossword on your morning commute, to our Film Reveal puzzle (think Pointless meets cinema testing trivia), Guardian puzzles look to elevate our readers' downtime. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract or staff secondment. About the role: Oversee the delivery of an excellent puzzle offering across all platforms. Ensure we are providing the most engaging, best-designed puzzles to all our readers and users across the world Develop and liaise on new ideas for brilliant, habit-forming puzzles, games and quizzes. Liaise with the crossword editor and other suppliers, both inside and outside the Guardian. Publish and edit puzzles for print, web and app. Work closely with reader revenue and commercial on our strategy, delivery and promotion of puzzles Work closely with product and design on puzzle design Work closely with editors to ensure promotion and visibility of our puzzles About you: Passion for puzzles, games, crosswords and quizzes - and a deep understanding of our current offering Experience (professional or personal) in coming up with puzzle and game ideas Experience and understanding of puzzles and production across different platforms Knowledge and appreciation of Guardian style and production values Experience of managing a budget and working cross-departmentally Ideally you will have a demonstrable ability to bring a diverse perspective to this role We actively encourage applications from candidates who are Black, Asian or minority-ethnic (BAME), or from other groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. How to apply To apply, please upload your latest CV, some examples of your work (as applicable) and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. The closing date for applications is Thursday 11th December 2025. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Please contact Sean on sean.brinkley to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. - Benefits at the Guardian We offer six weeks annual leave per annum with the option to buy additional days through our holiday purchase scheme. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to life cover, income protection, private healthcare, sick pay and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture & wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We offer great tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including free yoga and pilates. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Learning & development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships. Our working environment We take pride in our surroundings and are pleased to offer versatile meeting rooms and colourful communal areas. We have a brilliant canteen that caters to breakfast, lunch and dinner, with views overlooking Regent's Canal.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Join our team at the Guardian and be a part of a diverse and inclusive global organisation that delivers award-winning, investigative journalism, and holds power to account. Our team of journalists, commercial professionals, and industry-leading digital experts are committed to making a difference and represent a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives. We offer a challenging and exciting environment for career development, with a focus on training, growth and fostering an inclusive culture. We're looking for a puzzles editor to take editorial responsibility for puzzles and work with relevant teams across GNM on to develop, improve and expand our puzzles and games. From a quick to cryptic crossword on your morning commute, to our Film Reveal puzzle (think Pointless meets cinema testing trivia), Guardian puzzles look to elevate our readers' downtime. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract or staff secondment. About the role: Oversee the delivery of an excellent puzzle offering across all platforms. Ensure we are providing the most engaging, best-designed puzzles to all our readers and users across the world Develop and liaise on new ideas for brilliant, habit-forming puzzles, games and quizzes. Liaise with the crossword editor and other suppliers, both inside and outside the Guardian. Publish and edit puzzles for print, web and app. Work closely with reader revenue and commercial on our strategy, delivery and promotion of puzzles Work closely with product and design on puzzle design Work closely with editors to ensure promotion and visibility of our puzzles About you: Passion for puzzles, games, crosswords and quizzes - and a deep understanding of our current offering Experience (professional or personal) in coming up with puzzle and game ideas Experience and understanding of puzzles and production across different platforms Knowledge and appreciation of Guardian style and production values Experience of managing a budget and working cross-departmentally Ideally you will have a demonstrable ability to bring a diverse perspective to this role We actively encourage applications from candidates who are Black, Asian or minority-ethnic (BAME), or from other groups traditionally underrepresented in the UK media. How to apply To apply, please upload your latest CV, some examples of your work (as applicable) and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for. The closing date for applications is Thursday 11th December 2025. We appreciate the time taken to prepare each application we receive. We do not use AI-assisted technology to review applications; every application is reviewed by a member of our recruitment team. All roles at the Guardian are open for everybody to apply. It is important to us that you feel supported and comfortable throughout your recruitment process, in order to perform your best. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Please contact Sean on sean.brinkley to discuss further so we can work with you to support you through your application. - Benefits at the Guardian We offer six weeks annual leave per annum with the option to buy additional days through our holiday purchase scheme. Our pension scheme is generous; if you contribute 5% then we will contribute 8-12% (depending on your age). We believe in giving back, which is why employees are given 2 volunteering days annually and the option of payroll giving. Season ticket loans are also available. You are entitled to life cover, income protection, private healthcare, sick pay and eye tests. You can also opt in to dental insurance. We have enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave policies in place. We also support our employees by offering an IVF, menopause, baby loss, and trans equality policy. Culture & wellbeing We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. Our various employee forums provide a platform to use their voice to foster an inclusive workplace. We offer great tools to help you prioritise your wellbeing including free yoga and pilates. These run alongside our corporate gym membership and cycle to work scheme. Learning & development We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships. Our working environment We take pride in our surroundings and are pleased to offer versatile meeting rooms and colourful communal areas. We have a brilliant canteen that caters to breakfast, lunch and dinner, with views overlooking Regent's Canal.
Join our Architecture Services team! Our Architecture Services team leads end to end solution design for customers of all sizes, bridging presales insight with robust, delivery-ready architectures. We combine strategic thinking with deep technical expertise to create innovative, future-proof solutions that drive real business outcomes. As a team we lead the design and technical direction of solutions across our Corporate, Public Sector, and Enterprise customer base. Operating across the full customer lifecycle-from early-stage engagement and presales through design activities, and handover to the implementation and support functions. Our team ensures that every solution is innovative, scalable, and aligned to the customer's business objectives. Success. The Softcat Way. It's an exciting time to be at Softcat, one of the UK's most successful technology solutions businesses. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We've reached the £1 billion+ pa revenue milestone, opened our first office outside the UK and picked up a series of industry awards. We've got even bigger plans for the future. So, if you share our drive and ambition, get ready to achieve more from your career. As a Senior Solutions Architect within the cloud solutions team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping technology outcomes for our customers specifically focused on the Microsoft Azure Platform. You will act as both a strategic advisor and a hands-on architect, translating business needs into practical, future-ready designs that can be successfully implemented by our internal delivery team, or directly by our customers. Your expertise will span multiple technology domains, allowing you to connect strategic vision with technical depth. As Senior Architect - Azure, you'll be responsible for: Continually demonstrate the skills and abilities of a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Azure principles, including the pillars of Well-Architected and the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure. Demonstrate and continually develop skills, expertise, and knowledge in the design of hybrid and cloud-based solutions and architectures comprehensively covering key areas such as: Demonstrate a keen interest in leading-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) with a view to delivering consultative services developed by Softcat to assist customer journeys. Demonstrate and continually develop skills and knowledge in key areas of value as identified by the Softcat cloud roadmap and service development strategies. Take responsibility for producing high quality design documentation (Technical Proposals, High Level Designs, diagrams, Statements of Work etc.) when required within a given project or customer engagement. Be responsible for working with the Public Cloud Professional Services and other teams, providing a bridge between Design, implementation, and Support. Able to provide mentoring and enablement support to junior members of the team and the wider business. Applicants must understand the R's strategy and how to apply them to workloads operating within the customers' existing environment(s) with relevance to migration of workloads to the cloud. We'd love you to have You must have already achieved the Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Associate and Expert certifications; additional Azure related certifications are also very beneficial. You should be able to demonstrate awareness of on-premises infrastructure technologies and how they map to Azure or other cloud services to enable smooth transitions for customers who are migrating to the cloud. Experience of working within a Managed Service Provider organisation and supporting Managed Service Customers would be of benefit. Awareness of Serverless technologies and how developers can use these to build scalable and robust services and applications. As a Senior Azure Solutions Architect, you will strive to maintain awareness of newly released services and improved capabilities on the Azure platform and disseminate this information to other members of the team. You will possess consultative skills in a presales context, with the ability to identify customer challenges, requirements, and business needs You should be able to work independently as well as part of a team to achieve results. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Join our Architecture Services team! Our Architecture Services team leads end to end solution design for customers of all sizes, bridging presales insight with robust, delivery-ready architectures. We combine strategic thinking with deep technical expertise to create innovative, future-proof solutions that drive real business outcomes. As a team we lead the design and technical direction of solutions across our Corporate, Public Sector, and Enterprise customer base. Operating across the full customer lifecycle-from early-stage engagement and presales through design activities, and handover to the implementation and support functions. Our team ensures that every solution is innovative, scalable, and aligned to the customer's business objectives. Success. The Softcat Way. It's an exciting time to be at Softcat, one of the UK's most successful technology solutions businesses. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We've reached the £1 billion+ pa revenue milestone, opened our first office outside the UK and picked up a series of industry awards. We've got even bigger plans for the future. So, if you share our drive and ambition, get ready to achieve more from your career. As a Senior Solutions Architect within the cloud solutions team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping technology outcomes for our customers specifically focused on the Microsoft Azure Platform. You will act as both a strategic advisor and a hands-on architect, translating business needs into practical, future-ready designs that can be successfully implemented by our internal delivery team, or directly by our customers. Your expertise will span multiple technology domains, allowing you to connect strategic vision with technical depth. As Senior Architect - Azure, you'll be responsible for: Continually demonstrate the skills and abilities of a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Azure principles, including the pillars of Well-Architected and the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure. Demonstrate and continually develop skills, expertise, and knowledge in the design of hybrid and cloud-based solutions and architectures comprehensively covering key areas such as: Demonstrate a keen interest in leading-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) with a view to delivering consultative services developed by Softcat to assist customer journeys. Demonstrate and continually develop skills and knowledge in key areas of value as identified by the Softcat cloud roadmap and service development strategies. Take responsibility for producing high quality design documentation (Technical Proposals, High Level Designs, diagrams, Statements of Work etc.) when required within a given project or customer engagement. Be responsible for working with the Public Cloud Professional Services and other teams, providing a bridge between Design, implementation, and Support. Able to provide mentoring and enablement support to junior members of the team and the wider business. Applicants must understand the R's strategy and how to apply them to workloads operating within the customers' existing environment(s) with relevance to migration of workloads to the cloud. We'd love you to have You must have already achieved the Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Associate and Expert certifications; additional Azure related certifications are also very beneficial. You should be able to demonstrate awareness of on-premises infrastructure technologies and how they map to Azure or other cloud services to enable smooth transitions for customers who are migrating to the cloud. Experience of working within a Managed Service Provider organisation and supporting Managed Service Customers would be of benefit. Awareness of Serverless technologies and how developers can use these to build scalable and robust services and applications. As a Senior Azure Solutions Architect, you will strive to maintain awareness of newly released services and improved capabilities on the Azure platform and disseminate this information to other members of the team. You will possess consultative skills in a presales context, with the ability to identify customer challenges, requirements, and business needs You should be able to work independently as well as part of a team to achieve results. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Forensic Technology/ Digital Forensics Manager London (hybrid) Opportunity to work for an outstanding company in the field. You will have a strong commercial background and client facing communication skills. Your experience is likely from a service provider or advisory firm. You will have an ability to collect data from various devices (Desktop, laptop, phones) but also from the cloud and more commercial enterprise wide systems e.g. global email etc. You will have experience with leading Digital Forensic tools e.g. EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite etc. You will have a strong academic background and likely a degree in a related subject. You will be able to attend the office and when required visit client sites. There are initially no direct reportees. You will collect data in a compliant manner so be familiar with ACPO and chain of custody. About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas:Forensic Accounting & Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE s etc.); Legal and LegalTech (E-Discovery, Digital Forensics, EDRM); Big Data and Data Analytics- (MI/BI/CI);InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance; FinTech (Payments etc.);Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.);Compliance/Corporate Governance ;IT- (full SDLC- BA s PM s , Architects, Developers etc.); Brimstone Consulting acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to time constraints we can only reply to applicants that match our clients specifications. We may store applications in our cloud storage facilities that may include dropbox.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Forensic Technology/ Digital Forensics Manager London (hybrid) Opportunity to work for an outstanding company in the field. You will have a strong commercial background and client facing communication skills. Your experience is likely from a service provider or advisory firm. You will have an ability to collect data from various devices (Desktop, laptop, phones) but also from the cloud and more commercial enterprise wide systems e.g. global email etc. You will have experience with leading Digital Forensic tools e.g. EnCase, FTK, Cellebrite etc. You will have a strong academic background and likely a degree in a related subject. You will be able to attend the office and when required visit client sites. There are initially no direct reportees. You will collect data in a compliant manner so be familiar with ACPO and chain of custody. About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas:Forensic Accounting & Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE s etc.); Legal and LegalTech (E-Discovery, Digital Forensics, EDRM); Big Data and Data Analytics- (MI/BI/CI);InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance; FinTech (Payments etc.);Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.);Compliance/Corporate Governance ;IT- (full SDLC- BA s PM s , Architects, Developers etc.); Brimstone Consulting acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. Due to time constraints we can only reply to applicants that match our clients specifications. We may store applications in our cloud storage facilities that may include dropbox.
Job Description People Partner East Grinstead Full Time Job Description At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. As a People Partner you hold a unique role in our People Team, you partner the business leadership team on the development and implementation of business strategy with particular emphasis on the people and organisational elements. In order to drive the business strategy, you will need to understand and mobilise the strategies created in our Head Office teams across a wide range of areas including; experience, talent, leadership, learning, performance, reward and more! What you will be doing: Work with the leadership team in mobilising the people strategy and driving the business plan, bringing the latest HR insights to the process Ensures the development of a Strategic Workforce Planning plan to support the business strategy and plan Coach the leadership team in handling sensitive or complex HR issues and in their own personal development including meeting Rolls-Royce leadership expectations Drive the effectiveness of the People Team model through working collaboratively across the business and utilising People Services Provide effective employee relations advice given the context the business area is working in Manage global and local projects Bring challenge and perspective to the business agenda, particularly ensuring robust succession plans, talent development and building an environment that allows people to be at their best Diagnosing business problems from an Organisation Development perspective, using tools to identify the levers which will maximise organisation performance. Key Experiences and any Qualifications : Ability to analyse and challenge business strategy and develop people implications Experience using Organisation Development to enhance business/organisational performance Broad knowledge of the HR function and its capability to support business objectives Well-developed customer and relationship management skills, including credibility and influencing skills and senior levels and across functions Broad change management skill set, combined with the ability to apply project management principles to deliver and support organisational change Ability to coach senior leaders and their teams to deliver business strategy and drive performance and capability improvement within their teams Sensitive to language and cultural differences Continual commitment to personal learning, demonstrated ability to build on learning and share within the broader People Team Power Systems is the Rolls-Royce business which provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalisation and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility. We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These technologically advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. Type of Contract PermanentPandoLogic. , Location: East Grinstead, ENG - RH19 1EE
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Description People Partner East Grinstead Full Time Job Description At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. As a People Partner you hold a unique role in our People Team, you partner the business leadership team on the development and implementation of business strategy with particular emphasis on the people and organisational elements. In order to drive the business strategy, you will need to understand and mobilise the strategies created in our Head Office teams across a wide range of areas including; experience, talent, leadership, learning, performance, reward and more! What you will be doing: Work with the leadership team in mobilising the people strategy and driving the business plan, bringing the latest HR insights to the process Ensures the development of a Strategic Workforce Planning plan to support the business strategy and plan Coach the leadership team in handling sensitive or complex HR issues and in their own personal development including meeting Rolls-Royce leadership expectations Drive the effectiveness of the People Team model through working collaboratively across the business and utilising People Services Provide effective employee relations advice given the context the business area is working in Manage global and local projects Bring challenge and perspective to the business agenda, particularly ensuring robust succession plans, talent development and building an environment that allows people to be at their best Diagnosing business problems from an Organisation Development perspective, using tools to identify the levers which will maximise organisation performance. Key Experiences and any Qualifications : Ability to analyse and challenge business strategy and develop people implications Experience using Organisation Development to enhance business/organisational performance Broad knowledge of the HR function and its capability to support business objectives Well-developed customer and relationship management skills, including credibility and influencing skills and senior levels and across functions Broad change management skill set, combined with the ability to apply project management principles to deliver and support organisational change Ability to coach senior leaders and their teams to deliver business strategy and drive performance and capability improvement within their teams Sensitive to language and cultural differences Continual commitment to personal learning, demonstrated ability to build on learning and share within the broader People Team Power Systems is the Rolls-Royce business which provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalisation and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility. We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These technologically advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. Type of Contract PermanentPandoLogic. , Location: East Grinstead, ENG - RH19 1EE
Company description: Join our Tier 1-ranked Commercial Contracts team in Manchester, advising FTSE 100 clients across sectors including tech, retail, sports, and financial services. Step into an Associate-level role and work alongside high-calibre colleagues on market-leading matters. Job description: Advise on the full lifecycle of commercial contracts for both customers and suppliers Prepare, nego
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Company description: Join our Tier 1-ranked Commercial Contracts team in Manchester, advising FTSE 100 clients across sectors including tech, retail, sports, and financial services. Step into an Associate-level role and work alongside high-calibre colleagues on market-leading matters. Job description: Advise on the full lifecycle of commercial contracts for both customers and suppliers Prepare, nego
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead a finance function and support the delivery of accurate, compliant and high quality financial information. Position: Finance Manager Salary: £56,375 per year Location: London office attendance 1-2 days per week with hybrid working Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 31st December 2025 Interviews: W/C 5th January Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. About the Role As Finance Manager, you will oversee the operational finance function and ensure the organisation maintains accurate, reliable and compliant financial records. You will line manage a team of Finance Officers, lead on financial reporting, support statutory accounts preparation, and ensure all financial processes meet regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing the finance team Overseeing all financial transactions and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations Maintaining accurate ledgers and control account reconciliations Supporting monthly and year end financial statements in line with SORP and FRS 102 Ensuring timely and accurate month end journals and management accounting Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes Preparing annual service charge budgets with budget holders Producing audit schedules and working papers Overseeing operational finance including accounts payable, receivable, rent accounting, payroll and bank reconciliations Managing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals and prepayments Providing financial data for grant claims, loan covenant monitoring and other funder requirements About You You will be a part qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly relating to FRS 102 and SORP. You will bring experience managing a finance team and have excellent attention to detail, analytical capability and a strong understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Essential experience and skills: Technical accounting expertise and experience preparing or supporting statutory accounts Previous team management within a finance setting Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory standards High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work proactively and support wider organisational needs Experience in the charity or not for profit sector is highly desirable About the Organisation The organisation provides housing and support services and relies on a robust, well managed finance function to ensure sustainability, compliance and informed decision making. You will play a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting the delivery of high quality services. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead, Management Accountant, Financial Accounting Manager, Head of Finance (Deputy Level) PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Contract Opportunity - Senior Electronics Engineer Rochdale (hybrid working) Rate negotiable (Umbrella, inside IR35) Must be eligible for SC security clearance, can start on BPSS We are supporting a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Rochdale as they seek to bring in Principal Electronics Engineer on a contract basis. The company specialises in advanced electronics and power solutions for the aerospace, defence, land and maritime sectors, delivering high-reliability systems for some of the world's most demanding environments. The Role As a Senior/Principal Electronics Engineer, you will take technical ownership of complex power conversion and power management product development. You'll lead design activities, create high-quality documentation, develop simulations, and support qualification testing - ensuring that products meet strict aerospace and defence standards. You'll also mentor junior engineers and contribute to growing new business opportunities in collaboration with engineering leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of power conversion and power management technologies. Act as technical authority for allocated projects. Mentor and support junior engineering staff. Review customer specifications and develop conceptual designs. Identify and integrate new technologies to enhance product capability. Determine optimal power converter topologies and ensure compliance with electrical/EMI requirements. Produce and review electrical design proposals, schematics and PCB layouts (Altium). Develop mathematical models and simulations for power converters and generate detailed reports. Prepare and present design reviews and engineering data packs. Support component sourcing and engagement with suppliers. Create test plans and lead design assurance and qualification testing. Analyse test results and lead investigations into product failures (including FMEA/FMECA). Build strong working relationships across internal teams, suppliers and partners. Maintain adherence to safety, quality, regulatory and engineering standards. Core Experience & Skills Strong experience in power converter and/or power management design. Familiarity with multiple power topologies (100W-10kW), e.g.: DC/DC, AC/DC, AC/AC, DC/AC, 3-phase motor control inverters. Schematic capture & PCB design skills (Altium preferred). Sound understanding of EMC best practice. Experience in aerospace, defence or automotive environments. Knowledge of relevant industry standards such as: MIL-STD-704F, DO-160G, BS 3G100, MIL-STD-810G. Experience across the full engineering product lifecycle. Strong technical documentation and communication skills. Eligibility for security clearance. Desirable Skills Experience with DOORS requirements capture. VHDL (top-level) capability. Familiarity with DO-254 and other defence/military standards. Experience with safety-critical software, FPGA programming or grant-funded R&D projects. Interested? If you're a seasoned Electronics or Power Electronics Engineer seeking your next contract and want to work on advanced, high-reliability systems in a respected engineering environment, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for further details.
Dec 07, 2025
Contractor
Contract Opportunity - Senior Electronics Engineer Rochdale (hybrid working) Rate negotiable (Umbrella, inside IR35) Must be eligible for SC security clearance, can start on BPSS We are supporting a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Rochdale as they seek to bring in Principal Electronics Engineer on a contract basis. The company specialises in advanced electronics and power solutions for the aerospace, defence, land and maritime sectors, delivering high-reliability systems for some of the world's most demanding environments. The Role As a Senior/Principal Electronics Engineer, you will take technical ownership of complex power conversion and power management product development. You'll lead design activities, create high-quality documentation, develop simulations, and support qualification testing - ensuring that products meet strict aerospace and defence standards. You'll also mentor junior engineers and contribute to growing new business opportunities in collaboration with engineering leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of power conversion and power management technologies. Act as technical authority for allocated projects. Mentor and support junior engineering staff. Review customer specifications and develop conceptual designs. Identify and integrate new technologies to enhance product capability. Determine optimal power converter topologies and ensure compliance with electrical/EMI requirements. Produce and review electrical design proposals, schematics and PCB layouts (Altium). Develop mathematical models and simulations for power converters and generate detailed reports. Prepare and present design reviews and engineering data packs. Support component sourcing and engagement with suppliers. Create test plans and lead design assurance and qualification testing. Analyse test results and lead investigations into product failures (including FMEA/FMECA). Build strong working relationships across internal teams, suppliers and partners. Maintain adherence to safety, quality, regulatory and engineering standards. Core Experience & Skills Strong experience in power converter and/or power management design. Familiarity with multiple power topologies (100W-10kW), e.g.: DC/DC, AC/DC, AC/AC, DC/AC, 3-phase motor control inverters. Schematic capture & PCB design skills (Altium preferred). Sound understanding of EMC best practice. Experience in aerospace, defence or automotive environments. Knowledge of relevant industry standards such as: MIL-STD-704F, DO-160G, BS 3G100, MIL-STD-810G. Experience across the full engineering product lifecycle. Strong technical documentation and communication skills. Eligibility for security clearance. Desirable Skills Experience with DOORS requirements capture. VHDL (top-level) capability. Familiarity with DO-254 and other defence/military standards. Experience with safety-critical software, FPGA programming or grant-funded R&D projects. Interested? If you're a seasoned Electronics or Power Electronics Engineer seeking your next contract and want to work on advanced, high-reliability systems in a respected engineering environment, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for further details.
SHE Manager Leading FMCG Manufacturing Company Location: Preston Salary: Up to £65,000 + 10% Hours: Monday to Friday, Days About the Company A market-leading FMCG manufacturing company in the Preston area is seeking a highly capable and hands-on SHE Manager to lead, influence, and embed a strong Health & Safety culture across the site. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SHE Manager who enjoys driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Role: As the SHE Manager, you will be responsible for all Health, Safety and Environmental matters on site, ensuring compliance and championing proactive behaviours. This role suits a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable being visible on the shop floor and leading from the front. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a positive SHE culture across the site as the dedicated SHE Manager. Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and internal company standards. Drive continuous improvement through audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations. Deliver SHE training and coaching at all levels. Support sustainability and environmental initiatives. Partner with site leadership to embed best practice across all operations. About You: Proven experience as an SHE Manager or similar H&S leadership role within FMCG, food, beverage, or manufacturing. Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage teams at all levels. Hands-on approach with excellent technical knowledge of H&S legislation and compliance. NEBOSH Diploma (or working towards) is highly advantageous. Passionate about developing a positive safety culture. Interested in applying. Please click on the "APPLY NOW" button.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
SHE Manager Leading FMCG Manufacturing Company Location: Preston Salary: Up to £65,000 + 10% Hours: Monday to Friday, Days About the Company A market-leading FMCG manufacturing company in the Preston area is seeking a highly capable and hands-on SHE Manager to lead, influence, and embed a strong Health & Safety culture across the site. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SHE Manager who enjoys driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Role: As the SHE Manager, you will be responsible for all Health, Safety and Environmental matters on site, ensuring compliance and championing proactive behaviours. This role suits a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable being visible on the shop floor and leading from the front. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a positive SHE culture across the site as the dedicated SHE Manager. Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and internal company standards. Drive continuous improvement through audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations. Deliver SHE training and coaching at all levels. Support sustainability and environmental initiatives. Partner with site leadership to embed best practice across all operations. About You: Proven experience as an SHE Manager or similar H&S leadership role within FMCG, food, beverage, or manufacturing. Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage teams at all levels. Hands-on approach with excellent technical knowledge of H&S legislation and compliance. NEBOSH Diploma (or working towards) is highly advantageous. Passionate about developing a positive safety culture. Interested in applying. Please click on the "APPLY NOW" button.
Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.
Plymouth, Devon
A leading defense engineering company is seeking a Production Engineer located at our Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth. The ideal candidate will coordinate production activities, ensuring compliance and delivery for Royal Navy projects. Essential qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or Manufacturing, alongside experience in technical reporting and BOM maintenance. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including a matched contribution pension scheme and health consultations.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
A leading defense engineering company is seeking a Production Engineer located at our Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth. The ideal candidate will coordinate production activities, ensuring compliance and delivery for Royal Navy projects. Essential qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or Manufacturing, alongside experience in technical reporting and BOM maintenance. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including a matched contribution pension scheme and health consultations.
OGT is a leading global provider of clinical and diagnostic genomic solutions. We believe in creating products and partnerships that enable clinicians to deliver personalised healthcare to patients and that empower clinical researchers to develop the next generation of precision medicines. An opportunity has arisen in our Cambridge based Regulatory and Medical Affairs team for a Regulatory Affairs Manager. Our Regulatory and Medical Affairs team is responsible for ensuring that OGT's products are safe, effective, and fit for purpose, thus allowing them to be available globally and state of the art. This role requires the post-holder to take operational responsibility for the creation and implementation of OGT regulatory strategies, and accountability for the delivery of regulatory tasks by members of their team. The role has many facets, from pre-market to post-market, and includes oversight of vigilance and product recall activities, as well as driving the regulatory strategy for new/updated product development. What you'll be doing for us Maintain knowledge of the Company's portfolio with respect to the technical and scientific environment, clinical purpose, and regulatory framework. Proactively plan, manage and drive the regulatory strategy, submission and approval requirements for new product developments and product/manufacturing changes, leading developmental teams on regulatory requirements. Liaise effectively with product managers, product development team managers, operations managers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely completion of tasks in support of regulatory submissions. Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Regulatory Affairs (RA) lead for the product development projects, providing "solution-based" advice to development teams. Update on the progress of registration processes and other RA group activities to line management or project teams when requested. To identify and participate in appropriate training events and activities to ensure personal development within the field of regulatory affairs. Accountable to the EVP for upkeep of submission documents, shared drive folders, and databases in an accurate, complete, and timely manner to ensure prompt and accurate access to company regulatory information. Work with internal and external stakeholders to review and approve labelling, advertising, and promotional items to ensure regulatory compliance. Manage interactions with authorised representatives, distributors, 3 rd parties and international regulatory agencies and provide supporting documentation, handle queries issues and complaints. Liaise with product managers and other key stakeholders to maintain product technical documentation and records supporting the Quality Management System (QMS). Accountable for the delivery of risk management processes; ensure risk management files are developed, followed, and implemented. Accountable for the delivery of post market surveillance activities. Accountable for the delivery of procedures for dealing with products that require corrective action and reporting (vigilance), ensuring the appropriate activities are completed within required timelines. Manage and develop periodical reviews of worldwide regulatory framework for existing and new markets, liaise with key stakeholders to maintain QMS processes and submission of documentation for the continuing compliance of the Company's portfolio. In conjunction with appropriate stake holders, approve the regulatory impact of product changes. Develop regulatory submission strategies to facilitate the timely commercialisation of new or modified products in global markets. Where appropriate, review and approve technical documentation, risk analysis, performance evaluation studies, and other documentation for submission filing. Accountable for ensuring correct documentation is generated to appropriate standards. Review and approve risk management documentation. Manage, and report where required, safety officer responsibilities including the use of Trackwise. To complete any other tasks as commensurate with the level and nature of the post as delegated by the EVP. Review the impact of changes to standards and legislation and help manage any required conformance and change activities. Report any impacts to EVP. Monitor pending regulatory submissions, registration process or other RA group activities to ensure timely delivery. Communicate to management any identified delays that may impact business expectations. To interact with regulatory consultants, regulatory and trade associations and other third-party service providers to ensure their provision of any requested activities to agreed timescales. To provide expert knowledge and guidance concerning the interpretation and implementation of regulatory legislation and guidelines for devices Supply reports, reviews, or summaries of KPIs to the OGT Executive team as required. Subject to possession of the required qualifications, and if so designated in the Company's Strategy for Regulatory Compliance and/or Organisation Chart, to act as the/a Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance (PRRC) as per Article 15 of the European IVD Regulation (EU) 2017/746. Play an active role in engagement/leadership/people management activities within the RA department. Advising on and reviewing company structure to ensure efficiencies, working to a budget. Manage and implement training programmes for junior employees. What we are looking for in you Degree level education or equivalent, in life sciences Holds a recognised qualification in Regulatory Affairs Evidence of CPD Experience of working to ISO 13485 Ability to independently-manage multiple projects, department initiatives, and day-to-day tasks. Experience in post market surveillance activities, vigilance and recall activities Experience of dealing with Competent Authorities, global regulators and notified bodies. In return you will receive: Private Health Insurance Group Income Protection Group Life Assurance High Street Discount Scheme. Application is via CV and a one-page covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, salary expectations and notice period. Please note that we will need to establish your right to work during the recruitment process. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at OGT? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. 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Dec 07, 2025
Full time
OGT is a leading global provider of clinical and diagnostic genomic solutions. We believe in creating products and partnerships that enable clinicians to deliver personalised healthcare to patients and that empower clinical researchers to develop the next generation of precision medicines. An opportunity has arisen in our Cambridge based Regulatory and Medical Affairs team for a Regulatory Affairs Manager. Our Regulatory and Medical Affairs team is responsible for ensuring that OGT's products are safe, effective, and fit for purpose, thus allowing them to be available globally and state of the art. This role requires the post-holder to take operational responsibility for the creation and implementation of OGT regulatory strategies, and accountability for the delivery of regulatory tasks by members of their team. The role has many facets, from pre-market to post-market, and includes oversight of vigilance and product recall activities, as well as driving the regulatory strategy for new/updated product development. What you'll be doing for us Maintain knowledge of the Company's portfolio with respect to the technical and scientific environment, clinical purpose, and regulatory framework. Proactively plan, manage and drive the regulatory strategy, submission and approval requirements for new product developments and product/manufacturing changes, leading developmental teams on regulatory requirements. Liaise effectively with product managers, product development team managers, operations managers, and other stakeholders to ensure timely completion of tasks in support of regulatory submissions. Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Regulatory Affairs (RA) lead for the product development projects, providing "solution-based" advice to development teams. Update on the progress of registration processes and other RA group activities to line management or project teams when requested. To identify and participate in appropriate training events and activities to ensure personal development within the field of regulatory affairs. Accountable to the EVP for upkeep of submission documents, shared drive folders, and databases in an accurate, complete, and timely manner to ensure prompt and accurate access to company regulatory information. Work with internal and external stakeholders to review and approve labelling, advertising, and promotional items to ensure regulatory compliance. Manage interactions with authorised representatives, distributors, 3 rd parties and international regulatory agencies and provide supporting documentation, handle queries issues and complaints. Liaise with product managers and other key stakeholders to maintain product technical documentation and records supporting the Quality Management System (QMS). Accountable for the delivery of risk management processes; ensure risk management files are developed, followed, and implemented. Accountable for the delivery of post market surveillance activities. Accountable for the delivery of procedures for dealing with products that require corrective action and reporting (vigilance), ensuring the appropriate activities are completed within required timelines. Manage and develop periodical reviews of worldwide regulatory framework for existing and new markets, liaise with key stakeholders to maintain QMS processes and submission of documentation for the continuing compliance of the Company's portfolio. In conjunction with appropriate stake holders, approve the regulatory impact of product changes. Develop regulatory submission strategies to facilitate the timely commercialisation of new or modified products in global markets. Where appropriate, review and approve technical documentation, risk analysis, performance evaluation studies, and other documentation for submission filing. Accountable for ensuring correct documentation is generated to appropriate standards. Review and approve risk management documentation. Manage, and report where required, safety officer responsibilities including the use of Trackwise. To complete any other tasks as commensurate with the level and nature of the post as delegated by the EVP. Review the impact of changes to standards and legislation and help manage any required conformance and change activities. Report any impacts to EVP. Monitor pending regulatory submissions, registration process or other RA group activities to ensure timely delivery. Communicate to management any identified delays that may impact business expectations. To interact with regulatory consultants, regulatory and trade associations and other third-party service providers to ensure their provision of any requested activities to agreed timescales. To provide expert knowledge and guidance concerning the interpretation and implementation of regulatory legislation and guidelines for devices Supply reports, reviews, or summaries of KPIs to the OGT Executive team as required. Subject to possession of the required qualifications, and if so designated in the Company's Strategy for Regulatory Compliance and/or Organisation Chart, to act as the/a Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance (PRRC) as per Article 15 of the European IVD Regulation (EU) 2017/746. Play an active role in engagement/leadership/people management activities within the RA department. Advising on and reviewing company structure to ensure efficiencies, working to a budget. Manage and implement training programmes for junior employees. What we are looking for in you Degree level education or equivalent, in life sciences Holds a recognised qualification in Regulatory Affairs Evidence of CPD Experience of working to ISO 13485 Ability to independently-manage multiple projects, department initiatives, and day-to-day tasks. Experience in post market surveillance activities, vigilance and recall activities Experience of dealing with Competent Authorities, global regulators and notified bodies. In return you will receive: Private Health Insurance Group Income Protection Group Life Assurance High Street Discount Scheme. Application is via CV and a one-page covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, salary expectations and notice period. Please note that we will need to establish your right to work during the recruitment process. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at OGT? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. 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A digital transformation leader in London is looking for a Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Architect to shape architectural processes and lead projects with public sector clients. This role requires 5+ years of Dynamics 365 experience, strong technical skills, and offers remote working with occasional travel. The successful candidate will influence team development and contribute to impactful government projects.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
A digital transformation leader in London is looking for a Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Architect to shape architectural processes and lead projects with public sector clients. This role requires 5+ years of Dynamics 365 experience, strong technical skills, and offers remote working with occasional travel. The successful candidate will influence team development and contribute to impactful government projects.
Mechanical Fitter Stockport Salary: £42,500 + Excellent Benefits (Pension, Life Assurance, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays) Hours: Monday to Friday Days Only (No Weekends) Evening Cover: 1 in every 5 weeks (Driving licence required) Were recruiting on behalf of a leading UK manufacturing company with multiple sites across the country. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and respected business known for investing in its people and maintaining a friendly, supportive working environment. The Role: As a Mechanical Fitter, youll be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, repairs, and installations across a range of production equipment and plant machinery. Youll work as part of a small, skilled maintenance team ensuring machinery runs efficiently and downtime is kept to a minimum. Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repair work on manufacturing equipment. Carry out installations, strip downs, and rebuilds as required. Work from engineering drawings and technical specifications. Support production teams to ensure smooth plant operations. Participate in an evening cover rota (1 in every 5 weeks). About You: Time-served Mechanical Fitter or equivalent engineering qualification. Strong background in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must hold a full UK driving licence (due to evening cover requirements). Benefits Include: Competitive salary of £42,500 Monday to Friday, days only no weekends Pension and Life Assurance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Excellent long-term career prospects within a stable, growing business JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Fitter Stockport Salary: £42,500 + Excellent Benefits (Pension, Life Assurance, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays) Hours: Monday to Friday Days Only (No Weekends) Evening Cover: 1 in every 5 weeks (Driving licence required) Were recruiting on behalf of a leading UK manufacturing company with multiple sites across the country. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and respected business known for investing in its people and maintaining a friendly, supportive working environment. The Role: As a Mechanical Fitter, youll be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, repairs, and installations across a range of production equipment and plant machinery. Youll work as part of a small, skilled maintenance team ensuring machinery runs efficiently and downtime is kept to a minimum. Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repair work on manufacturing equipment. Carry out installations, strip downs, and rebuilds as required. Work from engineering drawings and technical specifications. Support production teams to ensure smooth plant operations. Participate in an evening cover rota (1 in every 5 weeks). About You: Time-served Mechanical Fitter or equivalent engineering qualification. Strong background in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must hold a full UK driving licence (due to evening cover requirements). Benefits Include: Competitive salary of £42,500 Monday to Friday, days only no weekends Pension and Life Assurance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Excellent long-term career prospects within a stable, growing business JBRP1_UKTJ
About SCI SCI, (The Society of Chemical Industry) a registered charity, is an international forum where science meets business. Established in 1881 SCI's main charitable objective is to accelerate science out of the laboratory to address the key societal challenges facing society today. SCI does this by facilitating open innovation, identifying and promoting emerging technologies in the areas of climate and planet and health and wellness, and by providing support for the next generation of scientists and engineers. SCI runs over 50 conferences and events each year and has a range of publishing and award activities. Today, SCI has members in over 70 countries and with over 900 companies and many academic institutions represented in our network. The role Reporting to the Publisher (Journals), you'll drive the strategic development of a set of SCI journals - some established, some new launches. You'll use data to grow submissions, quality and impact; build high-performing editorial boards; commission high-value special/thematic issues; and work closely with our publishing partner Wiley and SCI's marketing and events teams to increase visibility, reputation and author experience. What you'll do: Grow and Support Editorial boards for your portfolio, aligned to journal KPIs (submissions, usage, citations, impact). Build & engage editorial boards - identifying gaps, onboarding members, enabling effective decision-making and advocacy. Commission strategically - thematic issues, invited reviews, and content aligned to community needs and emerging areas. Optimise the pipeline - work with editorial/production teams to keep turnaround time and service levels on target. Champion quality & integrity - promote best practice in peer review, ethics, open research and research integrity. Own the insight - track competitor activity, field trends and bibliometrics to inform positioning and development. Amplify reach - partner with SCI marketing/events to drive discoverability, author engagement and community presence (including conference attendance). Support launches - contribute to new-title strategy, positioning and early-stage content acquisition. Collaborate widely - with internal teams across SCI to maximise outreach and impact. What you'll bring: A relevant science degree in physical sciences (e.g. chemistry, medicinal chemistry, biology, biochemistry, horticultural science) is essential. 2+ years' experience working on STM journals (development, commissioning or editorial). Working knowledge of Open Access and open research practices. Strong relationship skills with academics, editors and partners; clear, confident communication. Sound understanding of publishing workflows and peer review; organised and calm under deadlines. Data-literate - comfortable interpreting submissions, usage and citation data to drive decisions. Proactive, resilient, and a collaborative teammate who can also work independently. Advanced Excel skills desirable. Right to work in the UK is essential. Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Market-leading pension plan. Real opportunities to grow your career. Dynamic, collaborative environment. To Apply Send your CV and a covering letter (including your right to work in the UK) by an email via the button below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; early applications are encouraged.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
About SCI SCI, (The Society of Chemical Industry) a registered charity, is an international forum where science meets business. Established in 1881 SCI's main charitable objective is to accelerate science out of the laboratory to address the key societal challenges facing society today. SCI does this by facilitating open innovation, identifying and promoting emerging technologies in the areas of climate and planet and health and wellness, and by providing support for the next generation of scientists and engineers. SCI runs over 50 conferences and events each year and has a range of publishing and award activities. Today, SCI has members in over 70 countries and with over 900 companies and many academic institutions represented in our network. The role Reporting to the Publisher (Journals), you'll drive the strategic development of a set of SCI journals - some established, some new launches. You'll use data to grow submissions, quality and impact; build high-performing editorial boards; commission high-value special/thematic issues; and work closely with our publishing partner Wiley and SCI's marketing and events teams to increase visibility, reputation and author experience. What you'll do: Grow and Support Editorial boards for your portfolio, aligned to journal KPIs (submissions, usage, citations, impact). Build & engage editorial boards - identifying gaps, onboarding members, enabling effective decision-making and advocacy. Commission strategically - thematic issues, invited reviews, and content aligned to community needs and emerging areas. Optimise the pipeline - work with editorial/production teams to keep turnaround time and service levels on target. Champion quality & integrity - promote best practice in peer review, ethics, open research and research integrity. Own the insight - track competitor activity, field trends and bibliometrics to inform positioning and development. Amplify reach - partner with SCI marketing/events to drive discoverability, author engagement and community presence (including conference attendance). Support launches - contribute to new-title strategy, positioning and early-stage content acquisition. Collaborate widely - with internal teams across SCI to maximise outreach and impact. What you'll bring: A relevant science degree in physical sciences (e.g. chemistry, medicinal chemistry, biology, biochemistry, horticultural science) is essential. 2+ years' experience working on STM journals (development, commissioning or editorial). Working knowledge of Open Access and open research practices. Strong relationship skills with academics, editors and partners; clear, confident communication. Sound understanding of publishing workflows and peer review; organised and calm under deadlines. Data-literate - comfortable interpreting submissions, usage and citation data to drive decisions. Proactive, resilient, and a collaborative teammate who can also work independently. Advanced Excel skills desirable. Right to work in the UK is essential. Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. Market-leading pension plan. Real opportunities to grow your career. Dynamic, collaborative environment. To Apply Send your CV and a covering letter (including your right to work in the UK) by an email via the button below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis; early applications are encouraged.
About Our Client About Our Client The company is a well-established organisation within the Technology industry selling into the defence sector. They are known for offering innovative solutions and maintaining a strong presence in the market. Job Description Job Description Responsible for contribution of delivery of the yearly Sales Target set by the business. Responsible for planning and increasing presence into our target markets. Manage and contribute to the relevant sector campaigns (Dep Campaign Lead). Building relationships with Senior Executives across the company's client base, Internal teams and Strategic Partners. Manage, motivate, develop and coach the domain sales team to deliver against performance standards. Target the team and measure their performance Monthly. Evaluate past sales strategies to devise techniques necessary for achieving sales targets, including the development of sector plans across multiple customers. Work closely with the marketing team and the wider business to ensure progression of lead generation and events management. Actively Plan and deliver against personal sales target, aligning with company sales policies and strategies. Actively manage the sales team helping to convert opportunities into orders. Prepare management reports in relation to forecasted sales, opportunity pipeline and contract renewals. The Successful Applicant The Successful Applicant Minimum 2 years commercial sales experience across Defence & Public Sector markets. Excellent commercial knowledge of Public Sector and/or government frameworks and procurement routes is essential. Experience and knowledge of Managed Services and Service Management. NVQ in Business and Administration (Level 3) or equivalent is desirable. Effective training, mentoring, and coaching skills. Highly developed customer service skills. Proven track record of success with the ability to work proactively and demonstrate the flexibility necessary to meet demands of the role to often challenging timeframes. A knowledge of ITIL best practice is desirable. What's on Offer What's on Offer Competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £100,000 per annum. Double OTE Permanent position in a thriving industry. 1 day a week in Berkshire. Key Profile The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of sales and performance. The Sales Lead will be responsible for achieving growth and sales targets.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
About Our Client About Our Client The company is a well-established organisation within the Technology industry selling into the defence sector. They are known for offering innovative solutions and maintaining a strong presence in the market. Job Description Job Description Responsible for contribution of delivery of the yearly Sales Target set by the business. Responsible for planning and increasing presence into our target markets. Manage and contribute to the relevant sector campaigns (Dep Campaign Lead). Building relationships with Senior Executives across the company's client base, Internal teams and Strategic Partners. Manage, motivate, develop and coach the domain sales team to deliver against performance standards. Target the team and measure their performance Monthly. Evaluate past sales strategies to devise techniques necessary for achieving sales targets, including the development of sector plans across multiple customers. Work closely with the marketing team and the wider business to ensure progression of lead generation and events management. Actively Plan and deliver against personal sales target, aligning with company sales policies and strategies. Actively manage the sales team helping to convert opportunities into orders. Prepare management reports in relation to forecasted sales, opportunity pipeline and contract renewals. The Successful Applicant The Successful Applicant Minimum 2 years commercial sales experience across Defence & Public Sector markets. Excellent commercial knowledge of Public Sector and/or government frameworks and procurement routes is essential. Experience and knowledge of Managed Services and Service Management. NVQ in Business and Administration (Level 3) or equivalent is desirable. Effective training, mentoring, and coaching skills. Highly developed customer service skills. Proven track record of success with the ability to work proactively and demonstrate the flexibility necessary to meet demands of the role to often challenging timeframes. A knowledge of ITIL best practice is desirable. What's on Offer What's on Offer Competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £100,000 per annum. Double OTE Permanent position in a thriving industry. 1 day a week in Berkshire. Key Profile The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of sales and performance. The Sales Lead will be responsible for achieving growth and sales targets.
Do you want join the UK's largest and fastest growing Technology Solutions Provider? Do you love FinOps and want to join a hugely successful, incredible team? Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. Do you want to make change happen by joining a team that never stands still? As a Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you will be expected to proactively support clients within the Cloud Intelligence Service (CIS) to analyse, optimise and manage their Cloud estate. As Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with key CIS clients Utilising industry leading cloud optimisation solution (CloudHealth) to proactively manage clients Cloud estate Performing end to end technical onboarding of clients Cloud estate into the CloudHealth platform Providing detailed reporting as part of a scheduled service Identifying cost savings and infrastructure optimisation opportunities in clients public cloud environments Providing ad hoc support to all clients. Resolve all service requests that are logged by CIS clients What we need from you Ideally, you will have knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and terminology Knowledge of AWS and Azure technology You will also be expected to have, or work towards the CloudHealth vendor certification Previous experience either in presenting or hold excellent communication skills Confident using Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc Industry certifications in AWS and/or Azure We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Do you want join the UK's largest and fastest growing Technology Solutions Provider? Do you love FinOps and want to join a hugely successful, incredible team? Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. Do you want to make change happen by joining a team that never stands still? As a Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you will be expected to proactively support clients within the Cloud Intelligence Service (CIS) to analyse, optimise and manage their Cloud estate. As Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with key CIS clients Utilising industry leading cloud optimisation solution (CloudHealth) to proactively manage clients Cloud estate Performing end to end technical onboarding of clients Cloud estate into the CloudHealth platform Providing detailed reporting as part of a scheduled service Identifying cost savings and infrastructure optimisation opportunities in clients public cloud environments Providing ad hoc support to all clients. Resolve all service requests that are logged by CIS clients What we need from you Ideally, you will have knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and terminology Knowledge of AWS and Azure technology You will also be expected to have, or work towards the CloudHealth vendor certification Previous experience either in presenting or hold excellent communication skills Confident using Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc Industry certifications in AWS and/or Azure We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Do you want join the UK's largest and fastest growing Technology Solutions Provider? Do you love FinOps and want to join a hugely successful, incredible team? Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. Do you want to make change happen by joining a team that never stands still? As a Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you will be expected to proactively support clients within the Cloud Intelligence Service (CIS) to analyse, optimise and manage their Cloud estate. As Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with key CIS clients Utilising industry leading cloud optimisation solution (CloudHealth) to proactively manage clients Cloud estate Performing end to end technical onboarding of clients Cloud estate into the CloudHealth platform Providing detailed reporting as part of a scheduled service Identifying cost savings and infrastructure optimisation opportunities in clients public cloud environments Providing ad hoc support to all clients. Resolve all service requests that are logged by CIS clients What we need from you Ideally, you will have knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and terminology Knowledge of AWS and Azure technology You will also be expected to have, or work towards the CloudHealth vendor certification Previous experience either in presenting or hold excellent communication skills Confident using Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc Industry certifications in AWS and/or Azure We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Do you want join the UK's largest and fastest growing Technology Solutions Provider? Do you love FinOps and want to join a hugely successful, incredible team? Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. Do you want to make change happen by joining a team that never stands still? As a Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you will be expected to proactively support clients within the Cloud Intelligence Service (CIS) to analyse, optimise and manage their Cloud estate. As Cloud Intelligence Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with key CIS clients Utilising industry leading cloud optimisation solution (CloudHealth) to proactively manage clients Cloud estate Performing end to end technical onboarding of clients Cloud estate into the CloudHealth platform Providing detailed reporting as part of a scheduled service Identifying cost savings and infrastructure optimisation opportunities in clients public cloud environments Providing ad hoc support to all clients. Resolve all service requests that are logged by CIS clients What we need from you Ideally, you will have knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure and terminology Knowledge of AWS and Azure technology You will also be expected to have, or work towards the CloudHealth vendor certification Previous experience either in presenting or hold excellent communication skills Confident using Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc Industry certifications in AWS and/or Azure We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for Security Officers to join a well-respected and successful client at Belfast International Airport. This role is open to applicants who have no previous security experience but have a genuine interest in aviation, customer service and security. All necessary training will be fully paid and provided by sector experts including support in obtaining relevant background checks. There is on-site mentoring and clear career pathways leading to specialist management roles within our team, so think big! Please note: Due to enhanced background checks, this role is only suitable if you have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 years. What's on offer: Rate of pay: £12.72 per hour whilst training. £13.15 per hour after completion of x-ray training. Shift Pattern: 5 on 3 off Early shifts: 10 hours Starting between 03:30 - 04:30 and finishing between 13:30 - 14:30 Late shifts: 10 hours Starting between 12:30 - 13:30 and finishing between 22:30 - 23:30 40 hours per week. Weekly pay (every Friday). Temp to Perm (performance based). Free staff car parking. Start Dates : December 2025 January 2026 Key Duties: Using equipment and manual search techniques to ensure that no prohibited articles are taken into secure airport areas. Carrying out regular patrols around airside and landside locations, access control, and passenger and x-ray screening. Attending to and investigating reports of incidents. Completing documentation clearly and concisely on any incidents that may have occurred. Responding to and assisting with emergency situations. Maintaining the highest level of customer service and satisfaction at all times. Requirements: A positive, customer-centric attitude with a genuine desire to create a pleasant experience for all airport visitors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and aid in stressful situations. Strong observational skills and attention to detail to effectively identify potential security risks. Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and adhere to strict security protocols. Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods and perform routine security tasks. Proof of National Insurance Proof of (current) Address 5 Year Address History Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following their interview in line with CAA requirements. PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history. For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply! Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for Security Officers to join a well-respected and successful client at Belfast International Airport. This role is open to applicants who have no previous security experience but have a genuine interest in aviation, customer service and security. All necessary training will be fully paid and provided by sector experts including support in obtaining relevant background checks. There is on-site mentoring and clear career pathways leading to specialist management roles within our team, so think big! Please note: Due to enhanced background checks, this role is only suitable if you have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 years. What's on offer: Rate of pay: £12.72 per hour whilst training. £13.15 per hour after completion of x-ray training. Shift Pattern: 5 on 3 off Early shifts: 10 hours Starting between 03:30 - 04:30 and finishing between 13:30 - 14:30 Late shifts: 10 hours Starting between 12:30 - 13:30 and finishing between 22:30 - 23:30 40 hours per week. Weekly pay (every Friday). Temp to Perm (performance based). Free staff car parking. Start Dates : December 2025 January 2026 Key Duties: Using equipment and manual search techniques to ensure that no prohibited articles are taken into secure airport areas. Carrying out regular patrols around airside and landside locations, access control, and passenger and x-ray screening. Attending to and investigating reports of incidents. Completing documentation clearly and concisely on any incidents that may have occurred. Responding to and assisting with emergency situations. Maintaining the highest level of customer service and satisfaction at all times. Requirements: A positive, customer-centric attitude with a genuine desire to create a pleasant experience for all airport visitors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and aid in stressful situations. Strong observational skills and attention to detail to effectively identify potential security risks. Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and adhere to strict security protocols. Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods and perform routine security tasks. Proof of National Insurance Proof of (current) Address 5 Year Address History Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following their interview in line with CAA requirements. PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history. For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply! Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
