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Role specifics Salary range: up to £30,000 per annum Reporting to: IT Operations Manager Key stakeholders: Organisational Framework Level: 1 About you/ Job Summary Clue Software is looking for a proactive, solutions-focused IT Support Analyst to join our growing IT team. This is a hands on, varied role spanning IT support, cyber security, and AI/automation playing a key part in keeping our technology secure, reliable, and running smoothly. You'll deliver 1st and 2nd line support, help manage Microsoft 365 and endpoint services, contribute to cyber security and compliance tasks, and support the development of automation workflows and AI driven solutions. This role is ideal for someone with solid IT support experience who's eager to deepen their skills tech, security, and emerging AI/automation tools. If you love solving problems, supporting people, improving processes, and learning new technologies, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow. At Clue Software, we're actively adopting AI to enhance our products and workflows. You'll bring curiosity and a willingness to leverage AI tools and approaches that drive innovation. Key Accountabilities Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support to users across the business, resolving issues in a professional, clear and timely manner. Troubleshoot hardware, software, laptop, mobile device, printer and basic network connectivity issues, escalating more complex cases where appropriate. Support the administration of Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint and user account management. Assist with onboarding and offboarding activities, including account creation, permissions, access changes and device setup. Deploy, configure and maintain end user devices, including laptops and mobile devices. Support the build and rollout of devices using tools such as Microsoft Intune and Autopilot where applicable. Manage IT assets, stock control and equipment lifecycle processes. Maintain accurate technical documentation, knowledge base articles, guides and standard operating procedures. Support testing of hardware, software and configuration changes to help minimise disruption to the business. Assist with routine site and office IT support tasks, including basic network, Wi Fi and connectivity troubleshooting. Handle helpdesk tickets, emails and user queries efficiently, keeping users informed and ensuring issues are tracked through to resolution. Key role measures Support requests and project tasks completed within agreed timeframe Requests logged, categorised, updated and resolved accurately with minimal re opens Provide quick and professional support with positive feedback Onboarding, offboarding and device setup tasks completed correctly and on time Knowledge base articles and SOPs kept accurate and updated Experience and skills Our ideal candidate would have experience in the following areas: Essential Background in IT support, service desk, or IT analyst roles, with strong troubleshooting skills across end user devices, Microsoft 365, and common workplace tech issues. Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration (accounts, permissions, security groups, collaboration tools). Experience supporting laptops, mobile devices, and general office hardware/software. Ability to document processes, create knowledge base content, and follow structured support procedures. Awareness of cyber security best practices, including access control, MFA, endpoint protection, and data security. Exposure to Power Automate or similar workflow/automation tools, with a desire to develop automation skills further. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage shifting priorities. Clear, effective communication and collaborative working style. Proactive mindset, with a passion for continuous improvement, problem solving, and learning new technologies. Desirable Experience with Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, Purview or Sentinel. Experience with device deployment and management, including Windows Autopilot. Knowledge of SharePoint permissions, structures and administration. Experience working in an ITIL-aligned environment. Exposure to ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials or similar security / compliance frameworks. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us more about yourself. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. We believe that seeing the world from all sorts of angles makes life better for all. We want you to know that the things that make you an individual, like your identity, age, ethnicity, religion, ability and background, are things that we choose to celebrate and support. We are a scale up company, and as we continue to grow, we are passionate that having a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace will remain at our core. We are creating an inclusive environment where our people can thrive. Our values are aligned and at the heart of everything we do. We are respectful, united, rigorous, relentless and ethical.

A logistics company in Newport is seeking an IT Service Desk Technician to support a range of technical issues from enterprise end-users both remotely and face-to-face. The ideal candidate should have experience with Service Desk operations and possess excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include troubleshooting workstation issues, performing system administration for Office 365, and documenting support steps. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth and contribution to the creation of technical documentation.

Job Title - Junior Office Administrator (Surgery Support) Location - Glasgow City Centre Hours of Work - 40hrs per week, some Saturday working required Optical Express is focused on delivering exceptional patient care, outstanding clinical outcomes and continued investment in our people and technology. For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. With clinics across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe, Optical Express offers you a huge variety of exciting career opportunities. The Optical Express team work together, collectively and consistently striving for excellence. We support each other, respect each other and are committed to a culture of care, trust and integrity. The culture extends to our local communities, through our range of charitable and environmental projects. We focus on doing what is right for our patients, our colleagues, our local communities and our planet. If you're looking to work for a market leader, then read on as we are looking for an experienced Office Administrator in our Surgery Support department to work in our prestigious offices in Glasgow city centre. The Role Our Surgery Support team provides support throughout our business, dealing with our clinics, marketing teams, optometrists and surgeons, and the Administration team plays a big part in this. The role is varied and will require the successful candidate to be highly organised with the ability to deal with many tasks at the same time. Every day will bring something new but your day to day role will involve: Setting up teams calls with surgery managers and surgeons Booking surgery team travel Updating work schedules for surgery team Updating excel reports Other general admin duties Email to external consultants and collating response. Essential skills We are looking for applicants who have excellent customer service skills, with strong written and verbal communication skills and strong organisational skills. Previous Customer Service experience is preferred, although full training will be provided. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, as well as the ability to acquire new IT skills is required. We are seeking individuals who are articulate and presentable; diligent and detail orientated; motivated to achieve and have a willingness to learn and progress within Optical Express, whilst demonstrating confidentiality, integrity and discretion at all times. You will enjoy working closely with other members of your team and with colleagues across different areas of the business, so it is essential that you are able to work well with others in order to bring enquires to a conclusion and influence outcomes. What's in it for you? Competitive salary 33 days annual leave Discounted vision correction products/procedures Modern, city centre working environment Discounted rates at on site restaurant Investment in your training and career progression Please apply now by uploading your CV. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment. Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer.

Badminton England is the national governing body for badminton in England. We are committed to ensuring our sport is governed ethically, transparently and inclusively. We are now seeking to appoint an EDI, Governance & Disciplinary Manager - a new role designed to strengthen both our governance and disciplinary operations and the development of an inclusive organisational culture. The post-holder will ensure compliance with the Code for Sports Governance and lead the implementation of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy to ensure BE's vision of being the most inclusive and accessible sport. Role summary The Governance, Disciplinary and EDI Manager will act as a key coordination point for governance assurance, disciplinary case management and inclusive culture development. Working closely with internal teams and our BE committees, the post-holder will support effective decision making processes, maintain governance systems and policies, and lead work that embeds equality, diversity and inclusion across the organisation, membership and wider community. This role will contribute to building a transparent, accountable, and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities it serves. Key responsibilities 1. Governance Management Support the co ordination of our national committees ensuring compliance and adherence to the Code of Sport Governance and aligned to Board governance. Maintain statutory records, registers of interests, conflicts of interest, and gifting. Lead on updates to Articles of Association, Terms of Reference, internal governance guidance and related documents. Ensure compliance with the Code for Sports Governance, preparing evidence and supporting reporting cycles. Support the induction, ongoing training and appraisal of Board and Committee Members. Coordinate the annual Board and Committee effectiveness review and support implementation of improvement actions. Work with the CEO and Chair to ensure decision making is well governed and clearly documented. Ensure timely submissions to Companies House and other statutory/regulatory bodies. Maintain the organisation's risk register in collaboration with the senior leadership team. Prepare risk updates for Board and Committee reporting. Support development of risk mitigation plans and internal compliance processes. Coordinate organisational compliance with data protection requirements (including GDPR). Act as the designated Data Protection Officer for BE and ensure compliance across BE. Monitor and maintain policy frameworks and policies to ensure compliance. Maintain effective digital document management via SharePoint. 2. Disciplinary Management Be the first point of contact for disciplinary enquiries for clubs, counties and individuals. Lead, assess and triage cases to determine appropriate action in line with organisational policies and procedures. Co ordinate and manage disciplinary investigations, ensuring fairness, transparency, and adherence to governance standards and BE policies. Prepare case documentation and maintain accurate records for all disciplinary matters. Coordinate and manage disciplinary panels or hearings, including scheduling, briefing panel members, and ensuring compliance with due process. Communicate outcomes of disciplinary cases clearly and promptly to all relevant parties. Review and update disciplinary policies to ensure alignment with best practice and legal requirements. Monitor trends and risks in disciplinary cases to inform policy development and preventative measures. Ensure confidentiality and data protection compliance throughout all disciplinary processes. 3. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Leadership Lead the implementation and monitoring of the organisation's EDI strategy and DIAP action plan. Embed welcoming and inclusive practices across all areas of BE and provide guidance to BE staff in embedding this throughout the badminton community, particularly aligned to A Sport That Cares campaign. Coordinate delivery of EDI training and awareness initiatives for staff, volunteers, committees and the Board. Collect and analyse diversity data to support evidence based decision making and track progress against targets. Facilitate and drive EDI discussion groups to engage with under represented groups to ensure voices are listened to and BE strategy is informed by the recommendations of these groups. Keep up to date with legislation, sector best practice and national developments in EDI in sport to share with teams in BE to drive successful strategy implementation. Successful Candidate Essential Proven experience driving and supporting EDI initiatives and programmes at a strategic level. Proven experience driving and implementing governance at a strategic level. Proven experience in effective disciplinary management from allegation through to outcome at a strategic and operational delivery level. Proven experience in compliance with the Code for Sports Governance. Proven experience supporting Board/Committee administration and governance. Knowledge of data protection and privacy compliance requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. Organisational and project management skills, with ability to prioritise multiple work streams. Discretion and ability to handle confidential/sensitive matters appropriately. Desirable Professional governance qualification (e.g. ICSA / Chartered Governance Institute). Experience of leading and managing disciplinary cases and investigation skills. Experience working in a sport, charity or membership based environment. Experience of data analysis to inform action planning. Experience developing or delivering EDI training or awareness sessions. Familiarity with digital governance and document management systems (e.g., SharePoint). Application process Please send us your CV along with a cover letter explaining why you're a great fit for the role. The closing date for applications is 17th April 2026. Please send your application as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close or withdraw the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Working for Badminton England Find out what it is like to be part of our amazing team, check out our Working at Badminton England Information page here. Our Benefits Find out more about the benefits of working at Badminton England here. Job Title: Governance, Disciplinary and EDI Manager Responsible to: People and Strategy Director Office Location: National Badminton Centre, Milton Keynes (Hybrid working with minimum 2 days in the office to include Thursdays) Term: Permanent Hours: Full-time (35,58h) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Diversity & Inclusion: We positively celebrate Diversity & Inclusion at Badminton England. Our aim is to become the UK's most inclusive National Governing Body for our staff and members, reflecting and connecting with the diverse communities that we serve. We want people from all walks of life to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging. To find out more about D&I at Badminton England, head over to our website to read out Inclusion Strategy.

IT Operations Deputy Manager Department: Central Services Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract Location: Glasgow Description The IT Operations Deputy Manager plays a key role in ensuring effective delivery of corporate IT systems and day to day technology operations. This includes maintaining reliable, secure, and user friendly office technology throughout the lifecycle of the Organising Company. The role operates within a dynamic and evolving environment, shaped by the Glasgow 2026 collaborative delivery model, where responsibilities are shared among a network of delivery partners rather than managed through a traditional centralised structure. Working closely with internal teams, external suppliers, and delivery partners you will support critical office technology services, develop and implement appropriate policies, and provide user support. Alongside your technology responsibilities, you'll also provide light office and facilities support, contributing to the overall efficiency and wellbeing of the workplace. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to an innovative Games, with a strong focus on sustainability and community empowerment. Working arrangements The role will commence in the Organising Company's Glasgow city centre office, with visits required to competition venues to fully deliver the responsibilities of the role. The location for the role will transition to be based at a competition venue as we approach the Games. The role will be contracted for 40 hours per week, with requirements to be in the office aligned to the Organising Company's planned working pattern. All travel to your place of work will be at your own cost. During the Games operational period, shift patterns are likely to be required which could include weekends. Key Responsibilities Managing day to day support tickets, incident logging, escalation and service continuity. Assisting with coordination of suppliers for office IT hardware, connectivity, and software including Teams, Outlook, and SharePoint. Providing first line support for computers, printers, telephony, AV equipment, and general office IT systems. Supporting the creation of user guides, help materials, and basic IT policies. Ensuring user compliance with corporate policies relating to the management of files, storage, SharePoint, cyber and use of IT equipment. Assisting with onboarding and offboarding processes including user account setup and equipment allocation. Monitoring system access, device performance, and service availability. Supporting maintenance tasks, updates, and configuration within the Microsoft 365 environment. Implementing processes to track and manage IT inventory. Supporting compliance with technology policies, cyber security requirements, and data protection standards. Assisting with planning and delivering Games time readiness activities. Providing onsite support during Games time as required. Producing basic progress updates and reports. Supporting activities and priorities as determined by the CIO. Responsibilities of the role will evolve during the lifespan of the Organising Company, and it is likely that the role profile will evolve with the changing needs of the OC. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Experience Experience in a supervisory role Experience working in an IT support or technical operations role. Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, and office applications. Strong troubleshooting abilities across Windows, macOS, and office hardware. Ability to work effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and external partners. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Understanding of basic IT security principles. Competencies Certifications in Microsoft 365 administration. Experience with incident management systems. Networking knowledge (Wi Fi, routers, firewalls). Behaviours Collaborative: Builds strong partnerships, understands shared goals, and works effectively across organisational boundaries. Flexible: Adapts to new structures and workflows within an evolving event delivery model. Purpose led: Aligns with the Glasgow 2026 mission to deliver an inclusive, community first, low carbon Games. Inclusive: Designs and supports systems with accessibility, equity, and usability in mind. Structured thinker with strong organisational skills. Clear and confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

Our Organisation Womankind Worldwide is a global women's rights organisation working in partnership with women's rights movements and organisations to transform the lives of women and girls. We strengthen and support women's movements in our focus countries in Africa and Asia, and take collective action at regional and global levels, to ensure women's voices are heard, their rights are realised, and their lives are free from violence. Currently, Womankind has staff based in Kenya and the UK. This position is in the UK. You must have the right to work in the UK to apply for this role, in line with the laws and regulations of these countries. Role Purpose The Policy and Advocacy team within Womankind influences a transformative, feminist agenda for change in solidarity with movement partners and allies. This role reports to the UK and Global Policy and Advocacy Manager. This is a full time UK based role that supports the policy and advocacy team's efforts from a decolonial feminist lens, in line with Womankind's 2030 strategy and the Influencing Sub Strategy. Reporting to the Movement Strengthening and Feminist Funding Policy & Advocacy Manager, the role will engage in Policy and Advocacy operational and management support, contribute to advocacy learning and exchange, knowledge production, coordination of MEL related outputs, and represent Womankind internally and externally vis à vis its advocacy objectives. Areas of Responsibility Policy and Advocacy Operational and Management Support Assists the Policy and Advocacy team to respond to the needs and opportunities in the WRO and feminist movement and feminist funding ecosystem context. This includes mapping the context, conducting research, drafting internal briefing documents, attending in person meetings with state and civil society actors, and dispatching external communication as appropriate. Taking the lead in partner and ally communications in relation to various policy and advocacy opportunities. Assisting the Policy and Advocacy Team to complete, file and dispatch finance and administration forms including international transfer forms. Supports annual operational and budget planning processes. Policy and Advocacy Governance Support Schedules monthly Policy and Advocacy meetings, attend and document the said meetings, on a rotational basis with the other P&A Officer. Contribute to reporting processes at Womankind to ensure high quality narrative and financial work plans and reports, grant management, monitoring and evaluation, linking and learning, and financial management - in collaboration with other Womankind colleagues. Contribute to all necessary or ongoing partner due diligence in collaboration with other Womankind colleagues. Contribute to regular progress reports for key stakeholders including donor reporting. Contribute to project and funder administration and record keeping to ensure that it is delivered with excellence. Contribute to recruitment process administrative tasks as requested. Contribution to Knowledge and Evidence Base Acts as the Policy and Advocacy Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Liaison to contribute to effective and appropriate technical monitoring, evaluation and learning processes linked to Policy and Advocacy work in collaboration with the Impact and Learning Manager. Working with the Impact and Learning Manager to ensure Policy and Advocacy work is captured in the Policy Programmes and Learning annual reports. Support the planning of key policy and advocacy engagement spaces. Support the Policy and Advocacy team's learning and exchange efforts, and knowledge production efforts. Contributes to the work of the communications team through drafting content on Policy and Advocacy work for the website and social media channels. Coordinates quarterly updates from the Policy and Advocacy team and liaises with officers in the policy and advocacy, grant making and fundraising teams to ensure these are captured and sent to partners. Representation Represents the policy and advocacy team in cross organisational initiatives and information sharing activities as determined by the policy and advocacy team, and in consultation with the line manager. Key Relationships and Collaboration Internal: P&A team. Grantmaking & Partnerships Team. Fundraising Team. External: Partners. WRO & Feminist Movement Allies. Regional and International Bodies. Person Specification Qualification and Training A bachelor's degree qualification in a relevant social sciences field e.g. international development or legal studies, human rights, gender studies, or equivalent experience. Essential Experience At least 3 years' experience of working in organisations that engage in strategic, partner centred, evidence based advocacy with demonstrable results. Experience of supporting the implementation of global advocacy projects and/or programmes to a high standard, for the promotion of women's human rights and gender equality that are transnational and/or multi stakeholder in scope; Strong Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning Skills. Demonstrable experience of working within multi disciplinary teams including women's movements, and/or membership movements, networks or coalitions targeting governments and civil society in the UK, and globally. Experience of working with partner organisations located outside the UK with the ability to work with people from different cultural backgrounds and in different cultural settings; Astute planner who can deliver multiple activities under pressure to strict deadlines and high levels of precision. Desirable Experience Demonstratable facilitation skills. Strong feminist politics and analysis lens. Experience of contributing to reports (narrative and financial) to donors. Essential Travel Requirements International travel is an essential requirement for this role. The post holder must undertake reasonable international travel to fulfil their duties. This is expected to be no more than four weeks per year. Knowledge and Skills An organised, credible, confident self starter with the ability to respond in a timely way to emergent needs and opportunities in the UK and globally. A collegial and collaborative team player who can work effectively as part of a diverse team in ways that contribute to a creative, safe, inclusive and supportive work environment. Excellent written, verbal influencing and communication skills. Fluency in English is essential. A flexible, creative, solutions focused approach to problem solving. Advanced ICT skills and experience of developing and using the systems required within a dynamic, multinational and inclusive environment. Understanding of and commitment to working in line with Womankind's feminist and anti racist stance. Values and Behaviours The ideal candidate must be committed to the mission, vision, values and aims of Womankind Worldwide as it works towards a feminist workplace which is fit for the future and supports our staff equitably across our locations. All posts are expected to contribute towards developing a supportive working environment, to demonstrate a commitment to inclusion, professionalism and respect, transparency and accountability and to uphold quality standards as outlined in policies and procedures, and in compliance with Womankind Worldwide's Equal Opportunities Policy. Application Timelines Closing date for applications is the 23rd April 2026, we may close for applications early depending on the number of applicants. Interviews will take place the week commencing 4th May 2026.

Business Support Coordinator Location: Warrington (Office-based) Salary: Competitive + bonus + excellent benefits Industry: Global Chemical Distribution About the Role We're partnering with a leading global chemical distributor to recruit an organised and proactive Business Support Coordinator. You'll play a key part in supporting the import and supply chain operations of the business, ensuring goods flow smoothly from Europe into multiple UK sites. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the import of products from Europe, ensuring customs compliance and accurate documentation. Liaise with suppliers, customs agents, and transport teams to guarantee on-time deliveries. Provide administrative cover and assist with ad hoc product and quality tasks. Support customer service and commercial teams with order processing, reports, and licence management. About You Background in customer service, administration ideally for logistics, or import/export. Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills. Confident managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); ERP (SAP)experience advantageous.

Job Title: HPC Systems Engineer - Enterprise Linux & Cluster Infrastructure Location: Hybrid to Remote - Swansea (mostly remote & expenses for all site travel) Day Rate: £465 per day - payable to Limited Company / Outside IR35 Duration: 4 months initially Pay Frequency: Weekly Start Date: ASAP Overview We are seeking an experienced HPC Systems Engineer to deploy, configure, optimise and support high-performance computing (HPC) environments. This includes large-scale Linux clusters, GPU-accelerated systems, and associated storage, networking, and authentication infrastructure.Although this role is hybrid, it's expected to be largely remote / WFH. Responsibilities Deploy, configure, optimise and support enterprise Linux across HPC clusters Automate provisioning and manage configuration at scale (PXE, Kickstart, Ansible/Puppet) Install, configure, and optimise HPC schedulers (e.g. Slurm) and MPI environments Deploy and manage GPU (NVIDIA/CUDA) and high-performance storage solutions Monitor, benchmark, and tune system performance across compute, network, and storage Implement authentication, security controls, and system hardening for multi-user environments Support HPC software stacks, toolchains, and container runtimes (Spack, EasyBuild, Apptainer) Maintain documentation and support user access/workflows Requirements Strong Linux administration in HPC or large-scale environments Experience with automation and cluster provisioning Knowledge of Slurm, MPI, and parallel computing Experience with GPU/CUDA environments Understanding of system performance tuning Familiarity with identity management and security best practices Previous experience operating as an HPC Systems Engineer

# Programme Secretariat & Reporting LeadBusiness Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£51kLevelLeadershipPosted Company DescriptionUK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Ltd, a subsidiary of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), is at the forefront of developing fusion sustainable energy. Through the design and delivery of STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) programme we aim to build a prototype fusion plant, targeting first operations around 2040.UKIFS will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year.Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week, however, we actively support requests for Flexible Working. A full list of our benefits can be found here For more information on UKIFS, visit: UKIFS\_CandidateRecruitmentPack.pdfAs an employee of UKIFS you will benefit from: Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert. Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible). Flexible working options including family friendly policies. Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays. Wide range of career development opportunities. A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive.The salary for this role is £51,317.The closing date to apply for this position is the 5th of May.This UKIFS vacancy is to be based at West Burton, Nottinghamshire. Job DescriptionJoin one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure programmes and play a central role in shaping its governance and strategic decision-making.As Programme Secretariat and Reporting Lead, you'll be at the heart of the STEP Programme's governance ecosystem, acting as the key interface between STEP and the UKIFS Executive Office. This high-profile role demands exceptional judgement, discretion, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders across government, industry, and academia. What You'll Be Doing: You'll lead the coordination of governance operations, ensuring STEP's decision-making forums are strategically aligned and professionally executed. From Board and Executive meetings to programme-level governance, you'll ensure these forums deliver real value, accountability, and assurance.Working closely with the Head of Programme Governance and Reporting and the UKIFS Executive Office Lead, you'll help define and uphold the standards that underpin effective governance across a complex, multi-partner environment. Key Responsibilities: Governance & Executive Interface Lead governance operations across STEP, aligning programme forums with UKIFS Executive and Board structures. Act as the primary liaison with the Executive Office, ensuring governance cycles and reporting rhythms are integrated and strategic. Provide expert secretariat support to the STEP Board, subcommittees, and strategic groups. Reporting Leadership Own the delivery of high-quality reporting products that inform senior decision-making. Ensure outputs are accurate, timely, and strategically aligned to support risk management and performance oversight. Shape reporting standards and drive continuous improvement in how insights are communicated. Secretariat Excellence Draft and assure minutes, decision records, and action logs for senior meetings. Maintain governance registers and decision-tracking systems to ensure accountability and audit readiness. Governance Assurance & Optimisation Lead initiatives to improve governance processes, templates, and standards. Support internal and external assurance reviews and promote best practice across the programme. Stakeholder Engagement Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across UKIFS, UKAEA, DESNZ, NISTA, and industry partners. Coordinate briefing materials for external stakeholders, including Ministers and senior officials. Translate complex information into clear, decision-ready outputs for diverse audiences. Leadership & Culture Embody a leadership mindset and uphold the organisation's values and mission. Foster a positive, inclusive team culture and promote responsible innovation. Demonstrate the Seven Principles of Public Life in all aspects of your work. What You'll Bring Proven experience in governance, reporting, or executive-level coordination within complex programmes. Strong strategic awareness and the ability to manage sensitive information flows. Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at senior levels. A commitment to high standards, transparency, and continuous improvement.The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities and you may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks or duties requested. Qualifications Essential: Degree in a relevant discipline (or equivalent experience). Proven experience providing high-quality secretariat or governance support in a complex programme, corporate, or public sector environment. Strong understanding of formal governance structures, decision-making processes, and assurance mechanisms. Exceptional organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple high-stakes forums simultaneously. Excellent written communication skills, with a track record of producing clear, concise, and accurate minutes, reports, and decision records. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to operate with credibility and influence at senior levels. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), with experience using SharePoint or similar collaboration platforms. Beneficial: Experience in infrastructure, energy, public sector, or R&D environments. Familiarity with government governance and reporting frameworks, including Cabinet Office and sponsor department protocols. Experience supporting board-level or multi-partner decision-making forums. Exposure to business intelligence or programme reporting tools (e.g. Power BI). A relevant qualification in business administration, programme governance, or secretariat practice (e.g. ICSA, APMG P3O, APM PFQ/PMQ). Additional InformationWe welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We encourage applications from under-represented groups, particularly from women in STEM, ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and neurotypical individuals. Our Executive team, and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) , including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open-source data.For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: . If your country of residence or previous residence is not listed on the website or if the UK Government does not have information on obtaining a criminal records check from that state, we regret to inform you that we cannot process your application.We have a number of exceptional opportunities available at the moment, to view them all please visit .Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon,

Role Title: Endpoint/Linux SME Start Date: Early May End Date: 30th November 2026 Rate: £506 pay - Umbrella only Location: Knutsford 3 days on site Role Overview The Endpoint SME will support and be responsible for the packaging, testing, and deployment of software packages including but not limited to Illumio VEN agents across a heterogeneous endpoint estate including Windows Desktop, Windows Server, Linux Server, and macOS. The role focuses on enabling standardised, repeatable deployment artefacts ("pack and wrap") suitable for enterprise scale rollout across both End User and Infrastructure environments. This role will work closely with Security Engineering, End User Computing, and Infrastructure teams, providing deep endpoint expertise, troubleshooting issues during deployment, and ensuring compatibility with existing tooling and native OS firewall controls. Key Responsibilities, skills and experience Illumio VEN Agent Packaging & Deployment Package and customise Illumio VEN agents for enterprise deployment across multiple operating systems. Create standardised deployment bundles suitable for Infra and End User estates ("pack & wrap"). Validate agent behaviour across Windows, Linux, and macOS endpoints prior to production rollout. Endpoint & OS Expertise Support deployment on: Windows Desktop Windows Server Linux Server (multiple distributions) macOS Troubleshoot OS level, kernel, service, and networking issues affecting agent deployment and operation. Automation & Configuration Management IntegrateIllumio agent deployment with existing automation frameworks including: Chef Ansible Align packaging and deployment methods with established enterprise packaging standards. Security & Networking Integration Work with native OS firewall tooling across Windows, Linux, and macOS to ensure compatibility with Illumio VEN behaviour. Support advanced troubleshooting related to endpoint networking, policy enforcement, and agent communication. Mandatory Technical Skills & Experience Endpoint & Operating Systems Strong hands on experience with: Windows administration (Desktop & Server) Linux administration (enterprise server environments) macOS administration Deep understanding of endpoint services, startup processes, permissions, and OS security models. Packaging & Deployment Proven experience with software packaging methodologies in large enterprise environments. Experience creating silent installs, rollback mechanisms, and deployment scripts. Familiarity with testing deployments at scale prior to production rollout. Automation & Tooling Hands on experience with: Chef Ansible Ability to integrate endpoint deployments into automated pipelines. Security / Networking Experience with native OS firewall configurations across Windows, Linux, and macOS. Understanding of endpoint security controls and agent based security tooling. Preferred / Advantageous Experience Prior hands on experience deploying Illumio VEN agents in enterprise environments. Experience working in financial services or similarly regulated environments. Exposure to large scale endpoint rollouts across mixed Infra and End User estates. (Note: Illumio specific experience is desirable but not mandatory if strong endpoint and packaging expertise exists.) Certifications (Preferred but Not Mandatory) Linux certifications (e.g. RHCSA / RHCE or equivalent) Microsoft endpoint or server related certifications macOS enterprise administration certifications Security certifications relevant to endpoint or infrastructure security Soft Skills & Behavioural Competencies Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical issues and solutions in English (spoken and written). Ability to collaborate effectively with: Security Engineering teams End User Computing teams Infrastructure & Platform teams Structured, methodical approach to problem solving and troubleshooting. Comfortable working across geographically distributed teams (UK & India delivery model). Proactive, delivery focused mindset with the ability to operate independently as an SME.

Noble Panacea is a new revolutionary skincare brand founded by Nobel Laureate Sir Fraser Stoddart and launched in October 2019. The ground breaking OSMV Technology at the core of the brand enables transformational efficacy and precision. We create with intention and deep respect by adhering to the global principles of green chemistry. We take our commitment to nature and sustainability to all stages of product development, from R&D to packaging. Ultimately, we strive to promote absolute skin health by empowering all who seek authentic, natural, and ageless beauty. About the Role We are seeking a detail oriented and proactive Procurement & Contracts Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for sourcing high quality materials and services, supporting the management of competitive contracts, and ensuring timely, cost effective purchasing to support our operational needs. As a subject matter expert, the role will lead and collaborate with business units in establishing quality improvements, process efficiencies, managing risks and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders across Noble Panacea's global operations. This position reports to the Procurement & Contracts Manager. Key Responsibilities Support the procurement process, including sourcing, evaluating, and selecting suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance Support the Procurement & Contracts Manager in commercial negotiations, pricing, terms, and contracts to secure the best value Create, process, and track purchase orders to ensure timely delivery Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand Conduct market research to identify cost saving opportunities and mitigate supply risks and report findings to the Procurement Department Maintain accurate supplier records, contracts, and performance metrics Work alongside the Operations Department to resolve issues related to delivery delays, quality discrepancies, or invoice mismatches to received material. Evaluate supplier performance regarding compliance with procurement policies and ethical standards Act as a project manager to carry out the procurement process from start to finish using software Perform periodic reporting to the Procurement & Contracts Manager and Director of Finance about sourcing progress, cost saving achieved, major procurement activities, risks and mitigation plans. Support departments in drafting request for proposals (RFPs), terms of reference, evaluation criteria and sole source justifications. Support in evaluating current procurement processes, identifying gaps and implementing improvements to increase operational effectiveness and standardization. Maintain and optimize the company's Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system Analyze the financial aspects of bids and proposals throughout the procurement process to ensure cost effectiveness and compliance. Communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders to drive clarity and alignment. Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field 5+ years of experience managing procurement processes, including strategic sourcing, RFP development, and vendor selection 5+ years of experience managing SaaS contracts and vendor agreements. Experience with ERP or procurement software (SAP) or project management software () Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency. Experience in the luxury sector (e.g., high end skincare) is a plus, but not required. Professional certifications (CPSM, CPP, CSCP) are a plus Skills Attention to detail Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Vendor relationship management Cost analysis and budgeting Strong problem solving to resolve procurement challenges efficiently and independently. Track record of cross functional collaboration with legal, finance, and operations teams. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple procurement projects under tight deadlines.