Job Description: # Managing Director Seiki Systems is a leading UK supplier of manufacturing execution software solutions. Working with high precision manufacturing sectors, including Aerospace, Formula 1 & Orthopaedics Seiki operates at the cutting edge of British manufacturing. The company develops solutions which help improve its customers' competitiveness by providing software that plans, monitors, reports and helps optimise the use of manufacturing resources.You will join & lead a team supporting a product range encompassing, production data management, machine data acquisition, manual data collection and data reporting software.Seiki Systems is part of Vesta Software Group (a Jonas Company), a software supplier servicing a range of vertical markets with over 50,000 customers in 30+ countries. Sectors include Manufacturing, Metals, Auctions, Fitness, Sports & Leisure, Foodservice, Salons, Attractions, Education, Retail, Event Management, Construction, Moving & Storage, Laboratory Systems, Product Licensing, Payment Processing, Hotels, Resorts & more. This network of businesses provides a fertile environment to share expertise, knowledge & best practise with colleagues. Position: Offering both autonomy and scope for growth, you will plan, direct and manage all aspects and performance of the Business Unit (BU), design and deliver against an overall strategy to strengthen & grow the business. A growth mindset is required for this appointment. You will have extensive senior level experience aligned with or transferrable to the Manufacturing sector Working with the team to design, deliver & champion an Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy that improves revenue, ebita, efficiencies & processes for customer, staff & shareholders A collaborative leader with a willingness to actively work on customer accounts and problem solve alongside any member of the team.BU goals to be defined and met in a timely fashion, working closely with and providing leadership to an established and knowledgeable team. The post requires, strong multi-tasking, organisational, interpersonal & leadership skills, experience of managing a P&L and multiple departments. With responsibility for the most senior relationships in strategically important accounts for both sales and service. Job Responsibilities: The role will report to a Group Leader and will be responsible for: Defining & actioning a growth and profitability strategy for the BU Motivating, leading & bringing the Seiki team with you on this growth & profitability strategy The financial and resource planning for all aspects of your BU, with full P&L control Ensuring the business is financially sound, well managed, and achieves key targets Directing and managing employees and resources to meet business objectives, within budget Overseeing the welfare and development of all employees Developing, motivating and empowering a dedicated and experienced team to deliver excellent results Responsibility for the growth strategy of the BU, including developing product strategy and ensuring delivery and support against a published roadmap Ensuring a high standard of work and customer service / satisfaction Building relationships with further industry partners and alliances, principally across the UK but potentially further afield - both in sales and delivery of solutions Implementing risk management policies to address strategic, operational and legislative compliance risks Ensuring company directives are executed successfully, and company policies and procedures are adhered to and are in line with current legislation and regulations. Leadership: Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to engage, motivate and lead the organisation through and alongside the management team Full P&L management and controls, including cadence and reporting into the parent company Demonstrate the ability to plan and coordinate a range of business functions across different teams within a software business Sound planning skills and the ability to contribute to and influence strategic direction and vision Excellent decision-making skills and an analytical approach to problem solving. General: Experience in developing, implementing and enforcing company policies and procedures The ability to support the Group Leader to make informed decisions on behalf of shareholders Knowledge of statutory, legal, and contractual obligations Contract negotiations and frameworks with both suppliers and customers. Financial Results: Experience in financial management and establishing controls and balances to minimise financial risk Proven track record in meeting and/or exceeding revenue and profit targets and previous P&L management Experience designing and managing bonus, commissions, remuneration and reward schemes. Your Personal Characteristics will include: The ability to make difficult decisions quickly, even with limited information Provide a vision & strategy for a team to get behind and deliver growth Thrive in a results driven organisation and be comfortable with financial and performance measurement Have a detailed understanding of the measurements and metrics used to drive a successful company Have proven experience as a Business Leader or Senior Manager within a software business aligned with or transferrable to the Manufacturing sector Understand the need to balance commercial success with customer satisfaction and employee engagement Have proven experience of managing multiple conflicting priorities to meet strategic deadlines in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Have exceptional communication skills delivering clearly and confidently, both in person and in writing Be energetic, motivated, and enthusiastic with a "can do" attitude Have excellent attention to detail Work with honesty and integrity. Job Qualifications: A degree or equivalent in a relevant management, business and/or information technology discipline, or comparable work experience Senior Management experience and an established significant profile within the UK software industry aligned with or transferrable to Manufacturing sector. Business Unit: Seiki Systems Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5 Number of Openings Available: 1 Worker Type: Regular# Career Site: More About Jonas Software: Jonas Software is a leading provider of enterprise management software solutions, serving a wide range of vertical markets including hospitality, healthcare, construction, education, personal care, fitness, leisure, moving and legal services, to name a few. Within these markets, Jonas is comprised of over 65 distinct brands, each a respected leader in its domain.Jonas' vision is to be the branded global leader across these verticals and to be recognized by customers and industry stakeholders as the trusted provider of "Software for Life." We are committed to technology, product innovation, quality, and exceptional customer service.Jonas Software supports over 60,000 customers in more than 30 countries. We employ over 6,000 skilled professionals, including industry experts and technology specialists. Across our broader network, we support a global workforce of more than 30,000 employees.Headquartered in Canada, Jonas Software has a global footprint with offices around the world. We're a 100% owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., based in Toronto, publicly listed on the TSX (CSU.TO), and a member of the S&P/TSX 60 Index.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Job Description: # Managing Director Seiki Systems is a leading UK supplier of manufacturing execution software solutions. Working with high precision manufacturing sectors, including Aerospace, Formula 1 & Orthopaedics Seiki operates at the cutting edge of British manufacturing. The company develops solutions which help improve its customers' competitiveness by providing software that plans, monitors, reports and helps optimise the use of manufacturing resources.You will join & lead a team supporting a product range encompassing, production data management, machine data acquisition, manual data collection and data reporting software.Seiki Systems is part of Vesta Software Group (a Jonas Company), a software supplier servicing a range of vertical markets with over 50,000 customers in 30+ countries. Sectors include Manufacturing, Metals, Auctions, Fitness, Sports & Leisure, Foodservice, Salons, Attractions, Education, Retail, Event Management, Construction, Moving & Storage, Laboratory Systems, Product Licensing, Payment Processing, Hotels, Resorts & more. This network of businesses provides a fertile environment to share expertise, knowledge & best practise with colleagues. Position: Offering both autonomy and scope for growth, you will plan, direct and manage all aspects and performance of the Business Unit (BU), design and deliver against an overall strategy to strengthen & grow the business. A growth mindset is required for this appointment. You will have extensive senior level experience aligned with or transferrable to the Manufacturing sector Working with the team to design, deliver & champion an Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy that improves revenue, ebita, efficiencies & processes for customer, staff & shareholders A collaborative leader with a willingness to actively work on customer accounts and problem solve alongside any member of the team.BU goals to be defined and met in a timely fashion, working closely with and providing leadership to an established and knowledgeable team. The post requires, strong multi-tasking, organisational, interpersonal & leadership skills, experience of managing a P&L and multiple departments. With responsibility for the most senior relationships in strategically important accounts for both sales and service. Job Responsibilities: The role will report to a Group Leader and will be responsible for: Defining & actioning a growth and profitability strategy for the BU Motivating, leading & bringing the Seiki team with you on this growth & profitability strategy The financial and resource planning for all aspects of your BU, with full P&L control Ensuring the business is financially sound, well managed, and achieves key targets Directing and managing employees and resources to meet business objectives, within budget Overseeing the welfare and development of all employees Developing, motivating and empowering a dedicated and experienced team to deliver excellent results Responsibility for the growth strategy of the BU, including developing product strategy and ensuring delivery and support against a published roadmap Ensuring a high standard of work and customer service / satisfaction Building relationships with further industry partners and alliances, principally across the UK but potentially further afield - both in sales and delivery of solutions Implementing risk management policies to address strategic, operational and legislative compliance risks Ensuring company directives are executed successfully, and company policies and procedures are adhered to and are in line with current legislation and regulations. Leadership: Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to engage, motivate and lead the organisation through and alongside the management team Full P&L management and controls, including cadence and reporting into the parent company Demonstrate the ability to plan and coordinate a range of business functions across different teams within a software business Sound planning skills and the ability to contribute to and influence strategic direction and vision Excellent decision-making skills and an analytical approach to problem solving. General: Experience in developing, implementing and enforcing company policies and procedures The ability to support the Group Leader to make informed decisions on behalf of shareholders Knowledge of statutory, legal, and contractual obligations Contract negotiations and frameworks with both suppliers and customers. Financial Results: Experience in financial management and establishing controls and balances to minimise financial risk Proven track record in meeting and/or exceeding revenue and profit targets and previous P&L management Experience designing and managing bonus, commissions, remuneration and reward schemes. Your Personal Characteristics will include: The ability to make difficult decisions quickly, even with limited information Provide a vision & strategy for a team to get behind and deliver growth Thrive in a results driven organisation and be comfortable with financial and performance measurement Have a detailed understanding of the measurements and metrics used to drive a successful company Have proven experience as a Business Leader or Senior Manager within a software business aligned with or transferrable to the Manufacturing sector Understand the need to balance commercial success with customer satisfaction and employee engagement Have proven experience of managing multiple conflicting priorities to meet strategic deadlines in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Have exceptional communication skills delivering clearly and confidently, both in person and in writing Be energetic, motivated, and enthusiastic with a "can do" attitude Have excellent attention to detail Work with honesty and integrity. Job Qualifications: A degree or equivalent in a relevant management, business and/or information technology discipline, or comparable work experience Senior Management experience and an established significant profile within the UK software industry aligned with or transferrable to Manufacturing sector. Business Unit: Seiki Systems Scheduled Weekly Hours: 37.5 Number of Openings Available: 1 Worker Type: Regular# Career Site: More About Jonas Software: Jonas Software is a leading provider of enterprise management software solutions, serving a wide range of vertical markets including hospitality, healthcare, construction, education, personal care, fitness, leisure, moving and legal services, to name a few. Within these markets, Jonas is comprised of over 65 distinct brands, each a respected leader in its domain.Jonas' vision is to be the branded global leader across these verticals and to be recognized by customers and industry stakeholders as the trusted provider of "Software for Life." We are committed to technology, product innovation, quality, and exceptional customer service.Jonas Software supports over 60,000 customers in more than 30 countries. We employ over 6,000 skilled professionals, including industry experts and technology specialists. Across our broader network, we support a global workforce of more than 30,000 employees.Headquartered in Canada, Jonas Software has a global footprint with offices around the world. We're a 100% owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., based in Toronto, publicly listed on the TSX (CSU.TO), and a member of the S&P/TSX 60 Index.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a well-established company based in Birtley, Gateshead. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Location: Gateshead. Salary: Starting from £37,000 per annum About the Role: The companysDesign Engineers areresponsiblefor technicalprojectdelivery of hydraulicsystems click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a well-established company based in Birtley, Gateshead. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Location: Gateshead. Salary: Starting from £37,000 per annum About the Role: The companysDesign Engineers areresponsiblefor technicalprojectdelivery of hydraulicsystems click apply for full job details
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract Farm Manager Location of the Job: South East / East of England. Salary and Benefits Package: Highly competitive salary depending on experience, circa £80,000 per year. Accommodation included - three bedroom house. Company vehicle. Performance-related company bonus. Additional information: This is a permanent full-time position. About The Company: Specialist arable and potato farm. The Job Role Details: As the Farm Manager you will be responsible for the operational, agronomic, and commercial management of a large-scale arable and potato farming operation. This role focuses on delivering high-quality crops safely, efficiently, and profitably while managing people, machinery, land, and compliance. You will be responsible for: Crop Production & Agronomy: Plan, establish, grow, harvest, and store potato crops to high quality standards. Arable cropping (e.g. cereals, break crops) including rotations and soil health as a covering role. Work with Agronomists on variety choice, nutrition, crop protection, and IPM. Monitor yields, quality, and crop performance. Implement irrigation strategy and water management. Manage the irrigation cycle and team, including problem solving and repairs. Manage storage quality and out loading. Operational & Machinery Management: Plan seasonal workloads and labour deployment. Manage harvesting operations and logistics. Oversee maintenance and utilisation of machinery and equipment. Manage fuel, parts, and machinery budgets. Ensure efficient field operations and minimal downtime. People Management: Lead and motivate permanent and seasonal staff. Recruit, induct, and train staff. Set clear expectations and manage performance. Ensure compliance with health & safety standards. Manage labour planning for peak seasons. Financial & Commercial Management: Prepare and manage crop budgets. Monitor costs, margins, and operational KPIs. Work with commercial teams on contracts and customer requirements. Support strategic investment and capital planning. Contribute to long-term farm strategy. Compliance, Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with Red Tractor, environmental stewardship, and legal standards. Maintain spray records, assurance documentation, and audits. Promote a strong health & safety culture. Manage environmental and sustainability initiatives. Land & Estate Management: Manage soil structure, drainage, and fertility. Liaise with landlords, neighbours, and contractors. Support land acquisition, tenancy, and stewardship schemes. Oversee environmental schemes. Reporting & Communication: Report regularly on crop performance, labour, and budgets. Communicate effectively with Directors, Agronomists, and suppliers. Maintain accurate records and plans. Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience managing large-scale potato and arable farm operations. Strong agronomic knowledge. Good mechanical understanding and application. Experience leading teams and managing seasonal labour. Commercially aware with budgeting experience. Strong organisational and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. BASIS / FACTS qualification. Experience with irrigation systems. Familiarity with assurance schemes and audits. Calm under pressure during peak seasons. Forward-thinking and strategic. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. The Industry (Key Words): Farm Manager jobs, farm managing jobs, farm management jobs, manager jobs, farm jobs, potato jobs, potato farm manager jobs, arable farm manager jobs, arable jobs, farming jobs, potatoes jobs. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract Farm Manager Location of the Job: South East / East of England. Salary and Benefits Package: Highly competitive salary depending on experience, circa £80,000 per year. Accommodation included - three bedroom house. Company vehicle. Performance-related company bonus. Additional information: This is a permanent full-time position. About The Company: Specialist arable and potato farm. The Job Role Details: As the Farm Manager you will be responsible for the operational, agronomic, and commercial management of a large-scale arable and potato farming operation. This role focuses on delivering high-quality crops safely, efficiently, and profitably while managing people, machinery, land, and compliance. You will be responsible for: Crop Production & Agronomy: Plan, establish, grow, harvest, and store potato crops to high quality standards. Arable cropping (e.g. cereals, break crops) including rotations and soil health as a covering role. Work with Agronomists on variety choice, nutrition, crop protection, and IPM. Monitor yields, quality, and crop performance. Implement irrigation strategy and water management. Manage the irrigation cycle and team, including problem solving and repairs. Manage storage quality and out loading. Operational & Machinery Management: Plan seasonal workloads and labour deployment. Manage harvesting operations and logistics. Oversee maintenance and utilisation of machinery and equipment. Manage fuel, parts, and machinery budgets. Ensure efficient field operations and minimal downtime. People Management: Lead and motivate permanent and seasonal staff. Recruit, induct, and train staff. Set clear expectations and manage performance. Ensure compliance with health & safety standards. Manage labour planning for peak seasons. Financial & Commercial Management: Prepare and manage crop budgets. Monitor costs, margins, and operational KPIs. Work with commercial teams on contracts and customer requirements. Support strategic investment and capital planning. Contribute to long-term farm strategy. Compliance, Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with Red Tractor, environmental stewardship, and legal standards. Maintain spray records, assurance documentation, and audits. Promote a strong health & safety culture. Manage environmental and sustainability initiatives. Land & Estate Management: Manage soil structure, drainage, and fertility. Liaise with landlords, neighbours, and contractors. Support land acquisition, tenancy, and stewardship schemes. Oversee environmental schemes. Reporting & Communication: Report regularly on crop performance, labour, and budgets. Communicate effectively with Directors, Agronomists, and suppliers. Maintain accurate records and plans. Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience managing large-scale potato and arable farm operations. Strong agronomic knowledge. Good mechanical understanding and application. Experience leading teams and managing seasonal labour. Commercially aware with budgeting experience. Strong organisational and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. BASIS / FACTS qualification. Experience with irrigation systems. Familiarity with assurance schemes and audits. Calm under pressure during peak seasons. Forward-thinking and strategic. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. The Industry (Key Words): Farm Manager jobs, farm managing jobs, farm management jobs, manager jobs, farm jobs, potato jobs, potato farm manager jobs, arable farm manager jobs, arable jobs, farming jobs, potatoes jobs. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Are you the next Head of Systems Engineering to drive forward our next-generation laser processing platform? A spinout from the University of Oxford, Opsydia is a specialist laser technology company harnessing decades of academic excellence and experience in adaptive optics that enable the writing of features in transparent materials. Our writing technology has gone on to provide functionalities across many scientific and industrial areas. Our technological capabilities and intellectual property in adaptive optics have been accelerated forward and are now engaged with world class companies with a view to deploying Opsydia's systems in their next generation products. With strong support from investors and the market, Opsydia has been pursuing new applications in areas ranging from co-packaged optical-semiconductor devices, datacoms, quantum to sensing devices. If you're seeking to join an industry leading innovator, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will own the systems architecture and integration across hardware, optics, and controls specifically in ultra-fast laser photonics and control systems, while building a high performing team and establishing best practices in product development & manufacturability. Initial scope includes scaling and enhancing our system platform, developing new system variants for emerging applications, and working closely with global customers to understand their unique requirements and translate them into robust, high performing, market ready products. This role will suit an experienced leader who applies rigorous systems engineering practices, has successfully led high performing technical teams, and brings hands on expertise with ultrafast laser technologies. It's ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast moving, and innovative environment and enjoys shaping architecture, guiding multidisciplinary engineering efforts, and delivering technically ambitious products with clarity, structure and purpose. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Build, lead, and develop a high performing Systems Engineering team. Establish operating rhythms: daily standups, technical/design reviews; foster accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence. Manage capacity and prioritisation across programs; resource allocation between advanced NPD and sustaining engineering. Technical Ownership & Architecture Own end to end systems architecture with deep involvement in ultra-fast laser photonics (laser sources, beam delivery, optical subsystems) and control systems (precision motion, feedback control, embedded/real time). Translate customer/product requirements into system level specifications. Drive data driven design evaluations to ensure the product architecture achieves optimal performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturability. Product Development, NPI & Lifecycle Lead the evolution of early concepts into fully integrated, production ready systems, coordinating mechanical, optical, electrical and firmware teams. Establish a robust NPI pathway from research to production, enabling consistent builds, clear test protocols, and long-term serviceability. Oversee disciplined change control, ensuring product updates are properly assessed, documented, and implemented across engineering and manufacturing systems. Systematically improve product robustness and manufacturing efficiency by identifying quality gaps, reducing complexity, and implementing scalable, lean processes. Ultrafast Laser Expertise Lead application and optimisation of femtosecond laser systems for direct laser writing and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborate with laser suppliers to define specifications, validate performance, and optimise system integration, ensuring components meet application requirements. Guide process improvements in laser marking & control solutions, validating laser measurement and alignment methods. Manufacturing, Quality, Safety & Compliance Define test strategies, acceptance criteria, reliability growth plans, and risk management. Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., laser safety, EMC, functional safety as applicable); partner with Quality/Regulatory for certifications and approvals. Appointed Laser Safety Officer (LSO) and develop ownerships of internal laser safety policy, team training, and lab compliance. Cross Functional & External Collaboration Act as the systems lead across R&D, Optical Engineering, Software/Controls, Manufacturing, Quality/Regulatory, Field Service, and to inform Business Development. Liaise with academic founders, R&D, suppliers, and customers; lead proof of concept trials and demos to validate feasibility and accelerate adoption. Intellectual Property & Innovation Manage the patent portfolio and identify opportunities for new filings; draft inputs, liaise with IP counsel; report strategy/status to senior leadership and board. Drive innovation roadmaps across photonics, controls, and vision capability. ABOUT YOU You are a proven Systems Engineering leader with 10+ years' experience in photonics, laser systems, or precision instrumentation, supported by a deep technical background and ideally an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Physics, Optical Engineering, or a related field. You take full ownership of complex system delivery, provide clear technical direction, and lead multidisciplinary teams with accountability, structure, and confidence. You will be able to demonstrate: Leadership experience developing and guiding high performing engineering teams. End to end ownership across system architecture, integration, and V&V for advanced optical, laser, and motion control systems. Technical depth in ultrafast lasers, precision optics, motion systems, and control architectures. A proactive, solutions driven mindset, anticipating issues and driving timely resolution. Strong organisational and communication skills, enabling alignment across cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. Stakeholder agility, able to communicate complex technical risks and opportunities to founders, investors, commercial teams, and strategic partners. Resilience and adaptability, thriving in shifting priorities This role suits someone who combines technical excellence with leadership maturity, thrives in a fast moving, innovative environment, and consistently drives clarity, quality, and delivery. You might also have: Bias for experimentation and rapid validation Strategic technology sensing for existing and emerging markets If you don't meet all of the criteria above, but are interested in the role, please apply or get in touch to discuss further. The role is advertised as full-time. We are pleased to accommodate flexible and hybrid working where appropriate but, as a hardware company, we find hands-on system and collaboration time to be highly valuable, so encourage time spent in the office and expect this when required. As part of the recruitment process a selected candidate will be required to undergo security screening to BPSS standard. Closing date: Friday 20th February 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received so this vacancy may be closed earlier; early applications are therefore encouraged. WHAT WE OFFER YOU Salary range: £70,000-£75,000 per annum, dependent on experience Benefits Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Share option scheme Annual bonus scheme Private Medical Insurance Group Income Protection and Life Assurance Enhanced family leave Company matched pension contributions up to 5%. Salary sacrifice arrangement is available 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays Cycle to Work Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing support and activities Supported further study or training for your professional and personal development Volunteering opportunities EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are an equal opportunities employer and commit to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace whilst creating an environment which promotes dignity and respect for all. We post our job descriptions across a wide range of recruitment platforms to enable us to garner the most diverse range of candidates we possibly can. ADJUSTMENTS AND PROVISIONS We are dedicated to putting in place any reasonable adjustments that may be required to meet the needs of those who wish to apply for a position at Opsydia. Please share if you have a declared disability, for example but not limited to: a social communication impairment such as autism spectrum disorder, a specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD; a mental health condition, a sensory impairment affecting sight or hearing or a physical or mobility impairment. ALTERNATIVE FORMATS We can provide our job descriptions in an alternative format of video or audio description ABOUT OPSYDIA Opsydia provides commercial systems based on adaptive optics which can directly generate photonic structures in a variety of transparent materials. Learn more at The company is based in the Centre for Innovation & Enterprise at Begbroke Science Park north of Oxford. Begbroke offers comprehensive facilities on-site including a restaurant, coffee shop and a minibus service between the park and Oxford. . click apply for full job details
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead User Researcher in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll help Sky better understand our customers and their needs. You'll lead research initiatives within Agile teams, collaborate across Sky to inform the transformation of digital journeys on and the My Sky app, and contribute to building a thriving research culture. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll support CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From first-time visitors to long-term customers, you'll ensure every digital interaction reflects Sky's brand and ambition to deliver outstanding customer experiences. What you'll do Lead within a team of user researchers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end journeys across multiple channels. Plan and run research activities including usability testing, field studies, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and surveys. Champion the customer voice in strategic conversations, ensuring needs and behaviours drive prioritisation and design outcomes. Shape research practices and operations, promoting the value of user research across the organisation Champion AI-enhanced research tools, analytics integration, and data-driven processes to improve efficiency, quality, and insight scalability. Ensure accessibility, representation, and inclusive practices are embedded across all our digital experiences. What you'll bring Proven experience leading user research for large-scale digital products and services, with demonstrable impact across web and native applications. Expert-level skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods including usability testing, field studies, surveys, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and other behavioural research techniques. Deep knowledge of research tooling ecosystems, including in-person lab testing, Usertesting, UserZoom, Optimal Workshop, and similar platforms. Skilled at combining behavioural analytics e.g., Adobe Analytics, Contentsquare, with qualitative insights for evidence-based recommendations. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead User Researcher in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll help Sky better understand our customers and their needs. You'll lead research initiatives within Agile teams, collaborate across Sky to inform the transformation of digital journeys on and the My Sky app, and contribute to building a thriving research culture. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll support CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From first-time visitors to long-term customers, you'll ensure every digital interaction reflects Sky's brand and ambition to deliver outstanding customer experiences. What you'll do Lead within a team of user researchers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end journeys across multiple channels. Plan and run research activities including usability testing, field studies, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and surveys. Champion the customer voice in strategic conversations, ensuring needs and behaviours drive prioritisation and design outcomes. Shape research practices and operations, promoting the value of user research across the organisation Champion AI-enhanced research tools, analytics integration, and data-driven processes to improve efficiency, quality, and insight scalability. Ensure accessibility, representation, and inclusive practices are embedded across all our digital experiences. What you'll bring Proven experience leading user research for large-scale digital products and services, with demonstrable impact across web and native applications. Expert-level skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods including usability testing, field studies, surveys, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and other behavioural research techniques. Deep knowledge of research tooling ecosystems, including in-person lab testing, Usertesting, UserZoom, Optimal Workshop, and similar platforms. Skilled at combining behavioural analytics e.g., Adobe Analytics, Contentsquare, with qualitative insights for evidence-based recommendations. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
# Head of Operations Build the systems that enable BlueDot to scale from 8 to 25+ staff so we can build the workforce that protects humanity.We're a nonprofit startup building the workforce that protects humanity .Since 2022, we've trained over 6,000 people in AI safety and biosecurity. Our alumni work at Anthropic, DeepMind, the UK AI Safety Institute, and dozens of other organisations shaping how transformative technologies affect the world.We're a small team based in London, expanding to San Francisco in Q1 2026. We raised $25M in 2025. Why this role matters We're about to grow fast. We've doubled from 4 to 8 over the past 4 months. Over the next 12 months, we'll scale from 8 to 25+ people, set up a new office in San Francisco, and launch an entrepreneurs-in-residence program hosting 10-20 founders at any given time starting mid-2026.This role exists to build the operational infrastructure for BlueDot's next phase of growth. You'll own the systems, processes and vendor relationships that make the organisation work, and you'll create an environment where our team and visiting entrepreneurs can do exceptional work. What you'll do Fix problems before anyone notices them Spot friction that's slowing people down and eliminate it. Know when a problem needs a scrappy quick fix versus a durable new system, and solve it accordingly. Scale the team from 8 to 25+ Build recruiting and onboarding systems that let us 3x the team without losing quality or speed. Own people operations: contracts, payroll coordination, benefits, and the admin infrastructure that keeps a growing team running. You'll manage external contractors/agencies for most of this. Manage relationships with external partners, e.g. accountants and lawyers. Build and run the SF office Set up our San Francisco headquarters from scratch: find and negotiate the lease, design the layout, source furniture and equipment, and create an environment where our team and visiting entrepreneurs can do exceptional work. Own ongoing office operations and improvements, so that we build a space that people actively want to work from. Support our entrepreneurs-in-residence program Starting in mid-2026, we'll host 10-20 entrepreneurs at any given time, building new AI safety and biosecurity organisations. You'll own the operational side: coordinating with immigration lawyers on visas, sourcing accommodation, and making sure their working environment enables them to succeed. You'll report to , BlueDot's CEO. About you We're looking for someone sharp and high-agency who's energised to help scale a mission-driven startup. You might be a great fit if you: Have scaled operations at a fast-growth startup. You've seen what breaks when a company triples in size, and you've built the systems to prevent it. You know the difference between "process that accelerates us" and "bureaucracy that slows things down." Bias toward action. You don't wait for someone to tell you what's broken. Your instinct is to fix things immediately, not write a document and schedule a meeting. Build only what's needed. You're allergic to unnecessary infrastructure. When you build systems, they're lean and they solve real problems. You delete things that aren't working. Can hold complexity. You can track many moving pieces without dropping any, e.g. visas, leases, contractors, staff onboarding, and compliance, and you have systems for keeping everything in check. Manage external partners effectively. You won't do bookkeeping or legal work yourself, but you'll make sure accountants and lawyers deliver what we need, when we need it. Care about the mission. You understand why AI safety and pandemic preparedness matter, and you're keen to learn more. You know that BlueDot's operational work is essential for helping us protect humanity.We encourage speculative applications - most strong candidates won't meet all these criteria! What we offer Massive impact: You'll build the operational infrastructure for an organisation that's training and placing people who steer the development of AI. San Francisco-based role: This is an in-person role in our new SF office starting in Q1 2026. US visa sponsorship available. Freedom and autonomy: Our expense policy is "act in BlueDot's best interest", unlimited PTO, minimal bureaucracy. Room to grow: As BlueDot scales, so does this role. You'll likely build and lead a small ops team within 12 months. $150-225K salary depending on experience, 10% employer 401(k) contribution (no match required), and comprehensive health insurance. Apply today Applying takes 20-30 minutes, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible .We're evaluating candidates on a rolling basis and want to make an offer quickly.Check out our . Application process Initial application 3-hour work test (paid) 50-minute interview In-person work trial in San FranciscoIf you have any questions about the role, email
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
# Head of Operations Build the systems that enable BlueDot to scale from 8 to 25+ staff so we can build the workforce that protects humanity.We're a nonprofit startup building the workforce that protects humanity .Since 2022, we've trained over 6,000 people in AI safety and biosecurity. Our alumni work at Anthropic, DeepMind, the UK AI Safety Institute, and dozens of other organisations shaping how transformative technologies affect the world.We're a small team based in London, expanding to San Francisco in Q1 2026. We raised $25M in 2025. Why this role matters We're about to grow fast. We've doubled from 4 to 8 over the past 4 months. Over the next 12 months, we'll scale from 8 to 25+ people, set up a new office in San Francisco, and launch an entrepreneurs-in-residence program hosting 10-20 founders at any given time starting mid-2026.This role exists to build the operational infrastructure for BlueDot's next phase of growth. You'll own the systems, processes and vendor relationships that make the organisation work, and you'll create an environment where our team and visiting entrepreneurs can do exceptional work. What you'll do Fix problems before anyone notices them Spot friction that's slowing people down and eliminate it. Know when a problem needs a scrappy quick fix versus a durable new system, and solve it accordingly. Scale the team from 8 to 25+ Build recruiting and onboarding systems that let us 3x the team without losing quality or speed. Own people operations: contracts, payroll coordination, benefits, and the admin infrastructure that keeps a growing team running. You'll manage external contractors/agencies for most of this. Manage relationships with external partners, e.g. accountants and lawyers. Build and run the SF office Set up our San Francisco headquarters from scratch: find and negotiate the lease, design the layout, source furniture and equipment, and create an environment where our team and visiting entrepreneurs can do exceptional work. Own ongoing office operations and improvements, so that we build a space that people actively want to work from. Support our entrepreneurs-in-residence program Starting in mid-2026, we'll host 10-20 entrepreneurs at any given time, building new AI safety and biosecurity organisations. You'll own the operational side: coordinating with immigration lawyers on visas, sourcing accommodation, and making sure their working environment enables them to succeed. You'll report to , BlueDot's CEO. About you We're looking for someone sharp and high-agency who's energised to help scale a mission-driven startup. You might be a great fit if you: Have scaled operations at a fast-growth startup. You've seen what breaks when a company triples in size, and you've built the systems to prevent it. You know the difference between "process that accelerates us" and "bureaucracy that slows things down." Bias toward action. You don't wait for someone to tell you what's broken. Your instinct is to fix things immediately, not write a document and schedule a meeting. Build only what's needed. You're allergic to unnecessary infrastructure. When you build systems, they're lean and they solve real problems. You delete things that aren't working. Can hold complexity. You can track many moving pieces without dropping any, e.g. visas, leases, contractors, staff onboarding, and compliance, and you have systems for keeping everything in check. Manage external partners effectively. You won't do bookkeeping or legal work yourself, but you'll make sure accountants and lawyers deliver what we need, when we need it. Care about the mission. You understand why AI safety and pandemic preparedness matter, and you're keen to learn more. You know that BlueDot's operational work is essential for helping us protect humanity.We encourage speculative applications - most strong candidates won't meet all these criteria! What we offer Massive impact: You'll build the operational infrastructure for an organisation that's training and placing people who steer the development of AI. San Francisco-based role: This is an in-person role in our new SF office starting in Q1 2026. US visa sponsorship available. Freedom and autonomy: Our expense policy is "act in BlueDot's best interest", unlimited PTO, minimal bureaucracy. Room to grow: As BlueDot scales, so does this role. You'll likely build and lead a small ops team within 12 months. $150-225K salary depending on experience, 10% employer 401(k) contribution (no match required), and comprehensive health insurance. Apply today Applying takes 20-30 minutes, and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible .We're evaluating candidates on a rolling basis and want to make an offer quickly.Check out our . Application process Initial application 3-hour work test (paid) 50-minute interview In-person work trial in San FranciscoIf you have any questions about the role, email
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead User Researcher in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll help Sky better understand our customers and their needs. You'll lead research initiatives within Agile teams, collaborate across Sky to inform the transformation of digital journeys on and the My Sky app, and contribute to building a thriving research culture. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll support CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From first-time visitors to long-term customers, you'll ensure every digital interaction reflects Sky's brand and ambition to deliver outstanding customer experiences. What you'll do Lead within a team of user researchers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end journeys across multiple channels. Plan and run research activities including usability testing, field studies, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and surveys. Champion the customer voice in strategic conversations, ensuring needs and behaviours drive prioritisation and design outcomes. Shape research practices and operations, promoting the value of user research across the organisation Champion AI-enhanced research tools, analytics integration, and data-driven processes to improve efficiency, quality, and insight scalability. Ensure accessibility, representation, and inclusive practices are embedded across all our digital experiences. What you'll bring Proven experience leading user research for large-scale digital products and services, with demonstrable impact across web and native applications. Expert-level skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods including usability testing, field studies, surveys, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and other behavioural research techniques. Deep knowledge of research tooling ecosystems, including in-person lab testing, Usertesting, UserZoom, Optimal Workshop, and similar platforms. Skilled at combining behavioural analytics e.g., Adobe Analytics, Contentsquare, with qualitative insights for evidence-based recommendations. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead User Researcher in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll help Sky better understand our customers and their needs. You'll lead research initiatives within Agile teams, collaborate across Sky to inform the transformation of digital journeys on and the My Sky app, and contribute to building a thriving research culture. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll support CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From first-time visitors to long-term customers, you'll ensure every digital interaction reflects Sky's brand and ambition to deliver outstanding customer experiences. What you'll do Lead within a team of user researchers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end journeys across multiple channels. Plan and run research activities including usability testing, field studies, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and surveys. Champion the customer voice in strategic conversations, ensuring needs and behaviours drive prioritisation and design outcomes. Shape research practices and operations, promoting the value of user research across the organisation Champion AI-enhanced research tools, analytics integration, and data-driven processes to improve efficiency, quality, and insight scalability. Ensure accessibility, representation, and inclusive practices are embedded across all our digital experiences. What you'll bring Proven experience leading user research for large-scale digital products and services, with demonstrable impact across web and native applications. Expert-level skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods including usability testing, field studies, surveys, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and other behavioural research techniques. Deep knowledge of research tooling ecosystems, including in-person lab testing, Usertesting, UserZoom, Optimal Workshop, and similar platforms. Skilled at combining behavioural analytics e.g., Adobe Analytics, Contentsquare, with qualitative insights for evidence-based recommendations. Strong storytelling, stakeholder influence, and resilience in fast-paced, evolving environments. We'd love to see examples of your work. If you have a portfolio, or any selection of project artefacts, please share pieces that demonstrate your strengths in the following areas: People - How you've built, supported, or enabled high-performing teams. Process - How you apply scalable user-centred design methods to deliver measurable outcomes. Position - How you influence strategy and champion design across an organisation. Product - How your work has shaped world-class, app-first digital experiences, with clear outcomes and impact If you don't have a formal portfolio, don't worry links, slide decks, case studies or short write-ups are all welcome. Choose whatever best tells the story of your contribution. But we do need to understand the process, the user needs, business goals, design changes based on evidence gathered, and customer outcomes & business impact. The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences How you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base - London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. - OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
HGV Technician - Reading Salary up to £23 per hour dependent upon skill set & experience! £2000 SIGNING BONUS! (direct candidates only) Covering a rotating shift - Monday to Friday 0600hrs to 1430hrs/1430hrs to 2300hrs Join the Global Leader in Truck Innovation - Volvo Trucks Reading is Hiring! OWN YOUR FUTURE WITH VOLVO TRUCK & BUS At Volvo Truck and Bus, we're looking for skilled and ambitious HGV Technicians to join our growing team! This is more than just a job, it's a long-term career path with world class training, clear development pathways, and the opportunity to work with one of the most respected brands in the industry Why join us? At Volvo Truck & Bus we invest heavily in our technicians. Here's just some of the training we can offer you: Electrics Level 1 & 2 E-Mobility Training (future-focused EV systems) Oscilloscope Diagnostics Training Technicians are trained to a minimum Volvo Bronze Level Opportunities to progress to Silver, and Gold Level accreditation We can offer you and a half Mon to Sat and double time Sunday and bank hols Generous pension plan Enhanced paternity/maternity leave health cash plan with access to dental insurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays raising to 30 days with service savings and discounts for you, your family and friends on many high st retailers, holidays, hotels, gym memberships plus much more Referral scheme earn £1000! Cycle to work scheme career development opportunities Inhouse training with career progression Who are you? NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Previous experience working as an HGV Technician (Volvo experience is a plus but not essential) Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills A proactive attitude with a focus on customer service and safety A full UK driving licence (HGV licence preferred but not essential) What will you be doing Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer's procedures, safely and responsibly Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate Assist in the fault diagnosis process Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and warranty material on completion of each repair Work with the Parts Team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV licence) Assist with roadside breakdowns Ensure company time recording procedures are complied with, and that job cards are completed accurately Ensure service sheets are completed as per Volvo instructions Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop controllers Keep all workshop facilities, equipment and tools clean, tidy and well maintained Wear personal protective equipment when appropriate Support the development of young trainees and apprentices Ready for the next move? Be Part of the Volvo Difference When you join Volvo Trucks, you're not just starting a job - you're joining a family of passionate professionals who are driving the future of transportation. Apply today and take your career up a gear. We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Who we are and what we believe in We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people - to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in. Work Location: In person
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
HGV Technician - Reading Salary up to £23 per hour dependent upon skill set & experience! £2000 SIGNING BONUS! (direct candidates only) Covering a rotating shift - Monday to Friday 0600hrs to 1430hrs/1430hrs to 2300hrs Join the Global Leader in Truck Innovation - Volvo Trucks Reading is Hiring! OWN YOUR FUTURE WITH VOLVO TRUCK & BUS At Volvo Truck and Bus, we're looking for skilled and ambitious HGV Technicians to join our growing team! This is more than just a job, it's a long-term career path with world class training, clear development pathways, and the opportunity to work with one of the most respected brands in the industry Why join us? At Volvo Truck & Bus we invest heavily in our technicians. Here's just some of the training we can offer you: Electrics Level 1 & 2 E-Mobility Training (future-focused EV systems) Oscilloscope Diagnostics Training Technicians are trained to a minimum Volvo Bronze Level Opportunities to progress to Silver, and Gold Level accreditation We can offer you and a half Mon to Sat and double time Sunday and bank hols Generous pension plan Enhanced paternity/maternity leave health cash plan with access to dental insurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays raising to 30 days with service savings and discounts for you, your family and friends on many high st retailers, holidays, hotels, gym memberships plus much more Referral scheme earn £1000! Cycle to work scheme career development opportunities Inhouse training with career progression Who are you? NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Previous experience working as an HGV Technician (Volvo experience is a plus but not essential) Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills A proactive attitude with a focus on customer service and safety A full UK driving licence (HGV licence preferred but not essential) What will you be doing Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer's procedures, safely and responsibly Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate Assist in the fault diagnosis process Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and warranty material on completion of each repair Work with the Parts Team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV licence) Assist with roadside breakdowns Ensure company time recording procedures are complied with, and that job cards are completed accurately Ensure service sheets are completed as per Volvo instructions Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop controllers Keep all workshop facilities, equipment and tools clean, tidy and well maintained Wear personal protective equipment when appropriate Support the development of young trainees and apprentices Ready for the next move? Be Part of the Volvo Difference When you join Volvo Trucks, you're not just starting a job - you're joining a family of passionate professionals who are driving the future of transportation. Apply today and take your career up a gear. We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Who we are and what we believe in We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people - to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in. Work Location: In person
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This is a hands-on engineering role in a forward-thinking team driving AI adoption at enterprise scale. You will work across the AI lifecycle - from experimentation and prototyping to production deployment - to deliver innovative solutions that transform customer experiences, optimise operations, and enable new business capabilities across the Group. What you'll do Act as a technical leader and mentor, guiding engineering teams in AI design, tooling, and development practices. Develop and implement AI solutions that automate decision-making and deliver measurable business outcomes. Design, build, and deploy scalable, maintainable, and observable AI systems, collaborating with senior engineers as needed. Implement key stages of the AI lifecycle, including data preparation, agent development, evaluation, and monitoring. Create and refine AI engineering standards, reusable assets, and support secure integration into enterprise platforms. Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in AI engineering What you'll bring Experience of AI architectures, LLMs, vector databases, and agent frameworks such as Google ADK Strong software development experience in Python and/or Java, with familiarity with the Agile software development lifecycle. Experience with AI/ML solution development - from prototype to deployment - ideally within a large enterprise environment. Understanding of cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, or Azure. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to performance and maintainability. Enthusiasm for AI technologies, automation, and innovation, with a desire to experiment and learn quickly. Team overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Engineer to join our Group AI Engineering team and play a key role in building the next generation of intelligent, autonomous systems across Sky. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies - from large language models to multi-agent architectures - designing and delivering secure, scalable, and ethical AI systems that drive real business impact. The rewards There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This is a hands-on engineering role in a forward-thinking team driving AI adoption at enterprise scale. You will work across the AI lifecycle - from experimentation and prototyping to production deployment - to deliver innovative solutions that transform customer experiences, optimise operations, and enable new business capabilities across the Group. What you'll do Act as a technical leader and mentor, guiding engineering teams in AI design, tooling, and development practices. Develop and implement AI solutions that automate decision-making and deliver measurable business outcomes. Design, build, and deploy scalable, maintainable, and observable AI systems, collaborating with senior engineers as needed. Implement key stages of the AI lifecycle, including data preparation, agent development, evaluation, and monitoring. Create and refine AI engineering standards, reusable assets, and support secure integration into enterprise platforms. Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in AI engineering What you'll bring Experience of AI architectures, LLMs, vector databases, and agent frameworks such as Google ADK Strong software development experience in Python and/or Java, with familiarity with the Agile software development lifecycle. Experience with AI/ML solution development - from prototype to deployment - ideally within a large enterprise environment. Understanding of cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, or Azure. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to performance and maintainability. Enthusiasm for AI technologies, automation, and innovation, with a desire to experiment and learn quickly. Team overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Engineer to join our Group AI Engineering team and play a key role in building the next generation of intelligent, autonomous systems across Sky. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies - from large language models to multi-agent architectures - designing and delivering secure, scalable, and ethical AI systems that drive real business impact. The rewards There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
A forward-thinking nonprofit organization based in London is seeking a Head of Operations to build the systems necessary for scaling from 8 to 25 staff. This role involves creating efficient operations, managing external partnerships, and establishing a new office in San Francisco. Ideal candidates have experience scaling operations in fast-growth environments and possess strong problem-solving abilities. Competitive salary and the opportunity to significantly impact the workforce that protects humanity await the successful applicant.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
A forward-thinking nonprofit organization based in London is seeking a Head of Operations to build the systems necessary for scaling from 8 to 25 staff. This role involves creating efficient operations, managing external partnerships, and establishing a new office in San Francisco. Ideal candidates have experience scaling operations in fast-growth environments and possess strong problem-solving abilities. Competitive salary and the opportunity to significantly impact the workforce that protects humanity await the successful applicant.
Supported Living Service Lead (Surrey) - Must Be A Driver £35,000 per annum Benefits of being a CareTech Employee: We offer Permanent contracts 37.5 hrs per week We provide a full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards We provide FREE training to achieve nationally recognised qualifications in Social Care Career progression path within the company Competitive rates of pay Employee Assistance Helpline Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us Company Pension Free on-site parking Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the schemes, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service with support from the registered manager Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech's Policy. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person's needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the homes offer a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the homes, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the homes. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Registered Manager and Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home's petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area's on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech's management structure, and sideways to relevant others. Support the Company's Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech's Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. The Successful Candidate for the role will have: Diploma (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. Confidence to work alone and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. The passion to work with vulnerable Adults. The desire and commitment to succeed in this role.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Supported Living Service Lead (Surrey) - Must Be A Driver £35,000 per annum Benefits of being a CareTech Employee: We offer Permanent contracts 37.5 hrs per week We provide a full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards We provide FREE training to achieve nationally recognised qualifications in Social Care Career progression path within the company Competitive rates of pay Employee Assistance Helpline Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by CareTech prior to starting with us Company Pension Free on-site parking Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the schemes, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service with support from the registered manager Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech's Policy. Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, and transition into the home if appropriate. Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person's needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly. Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice. Ensure that the homes offer a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs. Take a lead role for risk analysis within the homes, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary. Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the homes. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports and management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary. Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner. Work with the Registered Manager and Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, and assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required. Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, and to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required. Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities. Be accountable for the management of the Home's petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home. Participate in the Area's on-call management system as required. Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements. Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised. Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech's management structure, and sideways to relevant others. Support the Company's Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be. Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech's Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required. Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position. The Successful Candidate for the role will have: Diploma (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. Confidence to work alone and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills. The passion to work with vulnerable Adults. The desire and commitment to succeed in this role.
Prospectus are delighted to be supporting a corporate foundation focused on social mobility. They are a complex organisation, with ambitious goals and are looking for a Head of Finance to lead their finance function through this next period of growth. This is not a typical charity finance role. You'll operate in a uniquely complex environment with higher expectations, richer stakeholder relationships, and the chance to influence work that directly impacts thousands of people each year. You'll have the opportunity to shape how they work and strengthen their financial capability across the organisation. Please note this is a hybrid role, with the option to be based in either the London, Birmingham, or Manchester office. The Role: As Head of Finance, you will: Lead and develop a small, capable finance team, fostering a business partnering culture and support strategic decision making across the organisation. Oversee day to day finance operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strong internal controls. Produce high quality management accounts, budgets, forecasts and financial analysis. Lead on the annual audit and statutory accounts. Ensure compliance with tax, VAT (including partial exemption), Gift Aid and SORP. Deputise for the CFO, including at Board and Committee meetings. Champion financial literacy across the organisation, helping non finance colleagues understand risk, budgets and financial decision making. Essential: Fully qualified accountant (CA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience leading finance operations, producing management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Confident managing and developing people. Excellent stakeholder management, comfortable navigating a complex environment. Strong VAT and tax compliance knowledge (partial exemption experience highly valuable). Experience improving systems, processes, and reporting. Excellent communication, able to translate financial information clearly for non finance colleagues. A curious, proactive mindset-someone who asks "why?" and "what if?" and seeks better ways of working. Desirable: Experience with Xero, Microsoft Dynamics, or Power BI. Procurement or contract management experience, especially in complex or multi party environments. If you are a strategic, hands on finance leader who thrives in complexity and wants to use your expertise to create lasting social impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV by 8 March 2026 at midnight. This role will be subject to an advanced DBS check.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Prospectus are delighted to be supporting a corporate foundation focused on social mobility. They are a complex organisation, with ambitious goals and are looking for a Head of Finance to lead their finance function through this next period of growth. This is not a typical charity finance role. You'll operate in a uniquely complex environment with higher expectations, richer stakeholder relationships, and the chance to influence work that directly impacts thousands of people each year. You'll have the opportunity to shape how they work and strengthen their financial capability across the organisation. Please note this is a hybrid role, with the option to be based in either the London, Birmingham, or Manchester office. The Role: As Head of Finance, you will: Lead and develop a small, capable finance team, fostering a business partnering culture and support strategic decision making across the organisation. Oversee day to day finance operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strong internal controls. Produce high quality management accounts, budgets, forecasts and financial analysis. Lead on the annual audit and statutory accounts. Ensure compliance with tax, VAT (including partial exemption), Gift Aid and SORP. Deputise for the CFO, including at Board and Committee meetings. Champion financial literacy across the organisation, helping non finance colleagues understand risk, budgets and financial decision making. Essential: Fully qualified accountant (CA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience leading finance operations, producing management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Confident managing and developing people. Excellent stakeholder management, comfortable navigating a complex environment. Strong VAT and tax compliance knowledge (partial exemption experience highly valuable). Experience improving systems, processes, and reporting. Excellent communication, able to translate financial information clearly for non finance colleagues. A curious, proactive mindset-someone who asks "why?" and "what if?" and seeks better ways of working. Desirable: Experience with Xero, Microsoft Dynamics, or Power BI. Procurement or contract management experience, especially in complex or multi party environments. If you are a strategic, hands on finance leader who thrives in complexity and wants to use your expertise to create lasting social impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV by 8 March 2026 at midnight. This role will be subject to an advanced DBS check.
Fincrime Manager page is loaded Fincrime Managerlocations: Cannon Street, Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R\_16135 Job Title Fincrime Manager Job Description Hello, we're IG Group. We are a publicly-traded FTSE250 FinTech company who run mobile, web and desktop platforms that help our clients trade stocks & shares, leveraged products, Futures & Options and Crypto.We are ambitious. Over 340,000 people already use our platforms. We're global with offices in 18 countries and products in 16 regions. We're hungry to move faster, ship better product for our customers and grow our user base. We believe in high autonomy, and we want people who are looking to do things differently in order to create better experiences for our customers.We work in cross-functional teams and are laser focused on increasing the number of active clients we serve to drive sustainable growth.# Your role in the Team's Success We are seeking an experienced Financial Crime Manager to join our Financial Crime Compliance team in a hands-on advisory role within the second line to ensure IG remains compliant to regulatory requirements.This role will provide critical support to the Head of Financial Crime Compliance, managing day-to-day operations while serving as a key advisor to the business on financial crime matters.The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in both first-line operational processes and second-line advisory functions, with specific experience in trading services and preferably Crypto as a product too.# What you'll do Provide day-to-day support to the Head of Financial Crime Compliance and the wider team on all BAU matters Manage and monitor relevant financial crime inboxes, ensuring timely responses and appropriate escalation Coordinate workflow distribution and prioritization within the financial crime team Act as first point of contact for financial crime queries in the absence of senior management Review, assess, and sign off on Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) Liaise with the NCA and other relevant authorities as required Support the calibration and optimization of transaction monitoring systems Work with technology teams to enhance monitoring capabilities Identify operational inefficiencies and recommend process improvements Develop and maintain financial crime policies, procedures, and guidance materials Serve as 2nd line advisor to business units on financial crime matters Provide practical, risk-based guidance on new products, services, and business initiatives Provide training and guidance to 1st line teams and wider business What you'll need for this role Minimum 5 years of experience in financial crime compliance within fintech or financial services Demonstrated experience working primarily in a 2nd line advisory/compliance function Previous hands-on experience within or overseeing 1st line/operational processes Experience with trading platforms or services (e.g., IG Group or similar) Ideally also possesses understanding of cryptocurrency products and associated financial crime risks Strong knowledge of UK as well as relevant International financial crime regulations and AML/CTF frameworks# How we work We try to take a thoughtful approach to our ways of working as a company. We follow a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office which we think balances the need to collaborate effectively and connect with each other. When it comes to how we deliver, there are 5 things we want everyone to do to drive high performance, better learning and career satisfaction: Lead and Inspire: Drives trust, alignment, and enthusiasm Think Big: Focus on the problems that most impact commercial outcomes Champion the client: Understand and prioritise client's needs Deliver at pace: Push for fast, sustainable growth; Raise the bar: Take ownership, be accountable and share feedbackWe believe that diversity is vital to success, it fuels creativity, drives innovation and sets us up for global success. We're committed to building teams with a variety of perspectives and skills to help us realise our vision and strategy, that's why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join us on this journey. Learn more about our D&I approach .# The Perks Your growth fuels our success! Thrive with tailored development programs, mentoring opportunities with leaders, and clear career progression. Expand your network through committees, sports and social clubs. Enjoy extra time off for volunteering and community work.You will get: Flexible Benefits Package on top of your salary (12%) Private medical cover Life insurance Contribution to gym memberships 25 Days holiday, with 1 additional day off to celebrate your Birthday & 2 additional days off a year for voluntary work (28 in total The option to buy or sell holiday days. Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning Platform A comprehensive global and local onboarding process Employee-led LGBTQ+, Women's, Black and Parents & Carers networks with an annual budget for organising events & projects that foster an open, diverse and inclusive culture Option to participate and create ESG initiatives based on the IG Brighter Future Fund Enhanced primary (maternity), secondary (paternity), and shared parental pay and leave, as well as a range of support and benefits for parentsLearn more about the Perks ! Join us for this exciting journey. Apply now! Number of openings 1
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Fincrime Manager page is loaded Fincrime Managerlocations: Cannon Street, Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R\_16135 Job Title Fincrime Manager Job Description Hello, we're IG Group. We are a publicly-traded FTSE250 FinTech company who run mobile, web and desktop platforms that help our clients trade stocks & shares, leveraged products, Futures & Options and Crypto.We are ambitious. Over 340,000 people already use our platforms. We're global with offices in 18 countries and products in 16 regions. We're hungry to move faster, ship better product for our customers and grow our user base. We believe in high autonomy, and we want people who are looking to do things differently in order to create better experiences for our customers.We work in cross-functional teams and are laser focused on increasing the number of active clients we serve to drive sustainable growth.# Your role in the Team's Success We are seeking an experienced Financial Crime Manager to join our Financial Crime Compliance team in a hands-on advisory role within the second line to ensure IG remains compliant to regulatory requirements.This role will provide critical support to the Head of Financial Crime Compliance, managing day-to-day operations while serving as a key advisor to the business on financial crime matters.The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in both first-line operational processes and second-line advisory functions, with specific experience in trading services and preferably Crypto as a product too.# What you'll do Provide day-to-day support to the Head of Financial Crime Compliance and the wider team on all BAU matters Manage and monitor relevant financial crime inboxes, ensuring timely responses and appropriate escalation Coordinate workflow distribution and prioritization within the financial crime team Act as first point of contact for financial crime queries in the absence of senior management Review, assess, and sign off on Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) Liaise with the NCA and other relevant authorities as required Support the calibration and optimization of transaction monitoring systems Work with technology teams to enhance monitoring capabilities Identify operational inefficiencies and recommend process improvements Develop and maintain financial crime policies, procedures, and guidance materials Serve as 2nd line advisor to business units on financial crime matters Provide practical, risk-based guidance on new products, services, and business initiatives Provide training and guidance to 1st line teams and wider business What you'll need for this role Minimum 5 years of experience in financial crime compliance within fintech or financial services Demonstrated experience working primarily in a 2nd line advisory/compliance function Previous hands-on experience within or overseeing 1st line/operational processes Experience with trading platforms or services (e.g., IG Group or similar) Ideally also possesses understanding of cryptocurrency products and associated financial crime risks Strong knowledge of UK as well as relevant International financial crime regulations and AML/CTF frameworks# How we work We try to take a thoughtful approach to our ways of working as a company. We follow a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office which we think balances the need to collaborate effectively and connect with each other. When it comes to how we deliver, there are 5 things we want everyone to do to drive high performance, better learning and career satisfaction: Lead and Inspire: Drives trust, alignment, and enthusiasm Think Big: Focus on the problems that most impact commercial outcomes Champion the client: Understand and prioritise client's needs Deliver at pace: Push for fast, sustainable growth; Raise the bar: Take ownership, be accountable and share feedbackWe believe that diversity is vital to success, it fuels creativity, drives innovation and sets us up for global success. We're committed to building teams with a variety of perspectives and skills to help us realise our vision and strategy, that's why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join us on this journey. Learn more about our D&I approach .# The Perks Your growth fuels our success! Thrive with tailored development programs, mentoring opportunities with leaders, and clear career progression. Expand your network through committees, sports and social clubs. Enjoy extra time off for volunteering and community work.You will get: Flexible Benefits Package on top of your salary (12%) Private medical cover Life insurance Contribution to gym memberships 25 Days holiday, with 1 additional day off to celebrate your Birthday & 2 additional days off a year for voluntary work (28 in total The option to buy or sell holiday days. Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning Platform A comprehensive global and local onboarding process Employee-led LGBTQ+, Women's, Black and Parents & Carers networks with an annual budget for organising events & projects that foster an open, diverse and inclusive culture Option to participate and create ESG initiatives based on the IG Brighter Future Fund Enhanced primary (maternity), secondary (paternity), and shared parental pay and leave, as well as a range of support and benefits for parentsLearn more about the Perks ! Join us for this exciting journey. Apply now! Number of openings 1
Software Development Team Lead(C#,C++, SQL, .NET, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, financial Services) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Development Team Lead to joinmy clients Development department, Ideally we seek candidates who have experience within FinTech (financial technology) and Trading. This is a senior role reporting directly to the COO, with overall responsibility for both our Software Development and QA teams. As Software Development Team Lead you will join a global FinTech firm, headquartered in the UK with offices in some major capitals around the globe. My client is one of the worlds leading software systems integrators to the retail foreign exchange and crypto trading markets. An award-winning company, my client has developed a number of industry-first products to help improve the capabilities of retail brokers and crypto providers across the globe. Benefits (C#,C++, SQL, .NET, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, financial Services) 25 days basic annual leave, increasing with length of service Paid days off on your birthday, a house move, and your wedding Buy/sell holiday trading scheme 2 days paid charity leave per year Better than matching employee pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Payroll Giving charity donation scheme Company-paid healthcare cash plan Company Share Options scheme Key Responsibilities (C#,C++, SQL, .NET, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, financial Services) Resource and project management across both the Development and QA functions. Performance management of all direct reports, including regular 1-2-1s, conducting annual appraisals, and managing performance. Support individual team members in their professional development and acquisition of new skills. Monthly reports delivered to CEO/COO on department progress. Work closely with the head of client services to prioritise new fixes and features. Ensure tracking tools such as Jira and TFS are used to the highest of standards. Contribute to the product road map. Act as a point of internal escalation for the company's on-call support line alongside other members of the management team. Actively develop products when needed. Splitting time 20/80 with development and management responsibilities. Skills and Experience (C#,C++, SQL, .NET, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, financial Services)You will: Ideally you will Have 7+ years experience in a software development role in financial technology specifically trading. Essential to have worked with C#,C++, SQL, .NET Have experience as a line manager or mentor of people in technical roles. Have strong organisational skills including management of Jira A strong technical mindset and a desire to be a product knowledge expert Strong interpersonal skills and comfortable with speaking directly with customers where needed Be extremely resilient and havea positive attitude andbeable to perseverethroughchallenging situationsto completion. Be educated to University level Bachelors Degree (or equivalent). You should ideally: Have a financial services background or experience, preferably in the FX or Crypto trading. Working Hours & Location: 37.5 hours per week; 7.5 hour day with flexible start time. Essential to be in the office 4 days per week. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Software Development Team Lead(C#,C++, SQL, .NET, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, financial Services) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Development Team Lead to joinmy clients Development department, Ideally we seek candidates who have experience within FinTech (financial technology) and Trading. This is a senior role reporting directly to the COO, with overall responsibility for both our Software Development and QA teams. As Software Development Team Lead you will join a global FinTech firm, headquartered in the UK with offices in some major capitals around the globe. My client is one of the worlds leading software systems integrators to the retail foreign exchange and crypto trading markets. An award-winning company, my client has developed a number of industry-first products to help improve the capabilities of retail brokers and crypto providers across the globe. Benefits (C#,C++, SQL, .NET, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, financial Services) 25 days basic annual leave, increasing with length of service Paid days off on your birthday, a house move, and your wedding Buy/sell holiday trading scheme 2 days paid charity leave per year Better than matching employee pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Payroll Giving charity donation scheme Company-paid healthcare cash plan Company Share Options scheme Key Responsibilities (C#,C++, SQL, .NET, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, financial Services) Resource and project management across both the Development and QA functions. Performance management of all direct reports, including regular 1-2-1s, conducting annual appraisals, and managing performance. Support individual team members in their professional development and acquisition of new skills. Monthly reports delivered to CEO/COO on department progress. Work closely with the head of client services to prioritise new fixes and features. Ensure tracking tools such as Jira and TFS are used to the highest of standards. Contribute to the product road map. Act as a point of internal escalation for the company's on-call support line alongside other members of the management team. Actively develop products when needed. Splitting time 20/80 with development and management responsibilities. Skills and Experience (C#,C++, SQL, .NET, Trading, FinTech, Financial Technology, financial Services)You will: Ideally you will Have 7+ years experience in a software development role in financial technology specifically trading. Essential to have worked with C#,C++, SQL, .NET Have experience as a line manager or mentor of people in technical roles. Have strong organisational skills including management of Jira A strong technical mindset and a desire to be a product knowledge expert Strong interpersonal skills and comfortable with speaking directly with customers where needed Be extremely resilient and havea positive attitude andbeable to perseverethroughchallenging situationsto completion. Be educated to University level Bachelors Degree (or equivalent). You should ideally: Have a financial services background or experience, preferably in the FX or Crypto trading. Working Hours & Location: 37.5 hours per week; 7.5 hour day with flexible start time. Essential to be in the office 4 days per week. JBRP1_UKTJ
The Role We're looking for a Senior Content Engineer to help us research, plan, and create advanced content and virtual labs for our online courses. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in blue team cyber security roles and a strong background in training content development. Technical Skills & Experience To be considered for this opportunity, you must have at least 5 years of relevant cyber security industry experience in roles such as L3/L4 SOC Analyst, Security Engineer, Incident Responder, Threat Hunter or Digital Forensics Investigator. You should also demonstrate: Strong expertise in core blue team areas: incident detection and response, threat intelligence, log analysis, security monitoring, and digital forensics. A deep understanding of networking, computing, and operating systems as they relate to security practices. Familiarity with blue team tooling (e.g., SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, forensic tools) and methodologies (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK framework, log analysis, malware analysis). Proven ability to research and adapt to emerging threats and technologies and translate that knowledge into engaging training content. Strong verbal and written English communication skills, essential for conveying complex technical concepts. Job Responsibilities Research, design, and develop defensive cyber security training material with supporting hands-on lab exercises (such as virtual machines and datasets for analysis). Collaborate with the Content Engineering Team to support security training coverage and identify content development opportunities. Experience developing and configuring virtual machines and sample datasets for realistic cybersecurity labs. Provide guidance and support to other Content Engineering Team members in areas of expertise. Take charge of planning and designing portions of the content development roadmap. Collaborate with the Head of Content Engineering to continuously improve the content development process. Analyze industry trends in tooling and techniques and recreate them as teachable content. Strategically plan, review, and schedule content with our blue team content engineering team. Preferred Skills (nice-to-have): Creating challenges for capture the flags (CTFs) Programming experience in any of the following: Python, PHP, Bash, Powershell Experience leading/ coaching/ mentoring others Certifications such as GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED), Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), CompTIA CySA+, BTL2 Benefits & Perks 100% Remote - In a fully digital world, work from anywhere you want! Flexi Time - Choose your own hours as long as you have at least 4 hours of overlap with the UK timezone (from 8am - 6pm) Tools - a dedicated work laptop + any accessories you need to do your best work. Swag Pack - start your TryHackMe journey with a branded swag bundle! Personal Development - £2,500 training budget to acquire certifications, and more. Company Retreat - an annual company retreat, fully paid for by us! Lunch on us - whether you're a pizza-lover, salad obsessed or a big sushi fan, TryHackMe will cover the cost of your lunch order during our recurring company virtual lunches. Health Insurance - if you're in a country that doesn't have public health care. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity - an enhanced package on top of statutory requirements. 401k / Pension - TryHackMe makes it easy to save money for your retirement. Our Hiring Process Stage 1: Short introduction call (30 mins) Stage 2: Technical Take Home Exercise (part 1 & 2) Stage 3: Interview with our Head of Content Engineering (one hour) Stage 4: Final call with a Co-Founder (30 mins) At this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
The Role We're looking for a Senior Content Engineer to help us research, plan, and create advanced content and virtual labs for our online courses. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in blue team cyber security roles and a strong background in training content development. Technical Skills & Experience To be considered for this opportunity, you must have at least 5 years of relevant cyber security industry experience in roles such as L3/L4 SOC Analyst, Security Engineer, Incident Responder, Threat Hunter or Digital Forensics Investigator. You should also demonstrate: Strong expertise in core blue team areas: incident detection and response, threat intelligence, log analysis, security monitoring, and digital forensics. A deep understanding of networking, computing, and operating systems as they relate to security practices. Familiarity with blue team tooling (e.g., SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, forensic tools) and methodologies (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK framework, log analysis, malware analysis). Proven ability to research and adapt to emerging threats and technologies and translate that knowledge into engaging training content. Strong verbal and written English communication skills, essential for conveying complex technical concepts. Job Responsibilities Research, design, and develop defensive cyber security training material with supporting hands-on lab exercises (such as virtual machines and datasets for analysis). Collaborate with the Content Engineering Team to support security training coverage and identify content development opportunities. Experience developing and configuring virtual machines and sample datasets for realistic cybersecurity labs. Provide guidance and support to other Content Engineering Team members in areas of expertise. Take charge of planning and designing portions of the content development roadmap. Collaborate with the Head of Content Engineering to continuously improve the content development process. Analyze industry trends in tooling and techniques and recreate them as teachable content. Strategically plan, review, and schedule content with our blue team content engineering team. Preferred Skills (nice-to-have): Creating challenges for capture the flags (CTFs) Programming experience in any of the following: Python, PHP, Bash, Powershell Experience leading/ coaching/ mentoring others Certifications such as GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED), Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA), CompTIA CySA+, BTL2 Benefits & Perks 100% Remote - In a fully digital world, work from anywhere you want! Flexi Time - Choose your own hours as long as you have at least 4 hours of overlap with the UK timezone (from 8am - 6pm) Tools - a dedicated work laptop + any accessories you need to do your best work. Swag Pack - start your TryHackMe journey with a branded swag bundle! Personal Development - £2,500 training budget to acquire certifications, and more. Company Retreat - an annual company retreat, fully paid for by us! Lunch on us - whether you're a pizza-lover, salad obsessed or a big sushi fan, TryHackMe will cover the cost of your lunch order during our recurring company virtual lunches. Health Insurance - if you're in a country that doesn't have public health care. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity - an enhanced package on top of statutory requirements. 401k / Pension - TryHackMe makes it easy to save money for your retirement. Our Hiring Process Stage 1: Short introduction call (30 mins) Stage 2: Technical Take Home Exercise (part 1 & 2) Stage 3: Interview with our Head of Content Engineering (one hour) Stage 4: Final call with a Co-Founder (30 mins) At this time, we are unable to provide sponsorship.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and motivated Finance Administrator who will support the Finance team to oversee the purchasing and billing systems ensuring that processes are carried out in a timely manner in accordance with financial policy. Birkenhead School, founded in 1860, is an HMC independent day school providing education for boys and girls drawn from the whole of the Wir click apply for full job details
Mar 07, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and motivated Finance Administrator who will support the Finance team to oversee the purchasing and billing systems ensuring that processes are carried out in a timely manner in accordance with financial policy. Birkenhead School, founded in 1860, is an HMC independent day school providing education for boys and girls drawn from the whole of the Wir click apply for full job details
Asbestos Surveyor - Slough and Surrounding Areas Salary: 33,000 - 40,000 + Excellent Benefits About the Company: Join the UK's leading hazardous materials testing, surveying, and consultancy firm. Our client is seeking an Asbestos Surveyor to join their team as they expand their services, specifically targeting local authorities. Role Overview: This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the UK's top UKAS-accredited environmental consultancies, specializing in nationwide Asbestos Management services. Key Responsibilities: Conduct Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition asbestos surveys across a variety of properties. Collect bulk samples for analysis. Prepare and submit detailed survey reports promptly. Communicate effectively with clients, management, and tenants. Stay informed about health and safety regulations concerning asbestos. Always represent the company professionally. Requirements: BOHS P402 certification. Full UK driving license with a readiness to travel. Flexibility regarding commuting and occasional out-of-hours work. Proficiency in IT, with knowledge of TEAMS systems. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Locations: Slough, Maidenhead, Watford, Bromley, Croydon, Twickenham, Enfield, Romford, Wembley, Hayes, Kingston Upon Thames.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Asbestos Surveyor - Slough and Surrounding Areas Salary: 33,000 - 40,000 + Excellent Benefits About the Company: Join the UK's leading hazardous materials testing, surveying, and consultancy firm. Our client is seeking an Asbestos Surveyor to join their team as they expand their services, specifically targeting local authorities. Role Overview: This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the UK's top UKAS-accredited environmental consultancies, specializing in nationwide Asbestos Management services. Key Responsibilities: Conduct Management, Refurbishment, and Demolition asbestos surveys across a variety of properties. Collect bulk samples for analysis. Prepare and submit detailed survey reports promptly. Communicate effectively with clients, management, and tenants. Stay informed about health and safety regulations concerning asbestos. Always represent the company professionally. Requirements: BOHS P402 certification. Full UK driving license with a readiness to travel. Flexibility regarding commuting and occasional out-of-hours work. Proficiency in IT, with knowledge of TEAMS systems. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Locations: Slough, Maidenhead, Watford, Bromley, Croydon, Twickenham, Enfield, Romford, Wembley, Hayes, Kingston Upon Thames.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This is a hands-on engineering role in a forward-thinking team driving AI adoption at enterprise scale. You will work across the AI lifecycle - from experimentation and prototyping to production deployment - to deliver innovative solutions that transform customer experiences, optimise operations, and enable new business capabilities across the Group. What you'll do Act as a technical leader and mentor, guiding engineering teams in AI design, tooling, and development practices. Develop and implement AI solutions that automate decision-making and deliver measurable business outcomes. Design, build, and deploy scalable, maintainable, and observable AI systems, collaborating with senior engineers as needed. Implement key stages of the AI lifecycle, including data preparation, agent development, evaluation, and monitoring. Create and refine AI engineering standards, reusable assets, and support secure integration into enterprise platforms. Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in AI engineering What you'll bring Experience of AI architectures, LLMs, vector databases, and agent frameworks such as Google ADK Strong software development experience in Python and/or Java, with familiarity with the Agile software development lifecycle. Experience with AI/ML solution development - from prototype to deployment - ideally within a large enterprise environment. Understanding of cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, or Azure. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to performance and maintainability. Enthusiasm for AI technologies, automation, and innovation, with a desire to experiment and learn quickly. Team overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Engineer to join our Group AI Engineering team and play a key role in building the next generation of intelligent, autonomous systems across Sky. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies - from large language models to multi-agent architectures - designing and delivering secure, scalable, and ethical AI systems that drive real business impact. The rewards There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This is a hands-on engineering role in a forward-thinking team driving AI adoption at enterprise scale. You will work across the AI lifecycle - from experimentation and prototyping to production deployment - to deliver innovative solutions that transform customer experiences, optimise operations, and enable new business capabilities across the Group. What you'll do Act as a technical leader and mentor, guiding engineering teams in AI design, tooling, and development practices. Develop and implement AI solutions that automate decision-making and deliver measurable business outcomes. Design, build, and deploy scalable, maintainable, and observable AI systems, collaborating with senior engineers as needed. Implement key stages of the AI lifecycle, including data preparation, agent development, evaluation, and monitoring. Create and refine AI engineering standards, reusable assets, and support secure integration into enterprise platforms. Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in AI engineering What you'll bring Experience of AI architectures, LLMs, vector databases, and agent frameworks such as Google ADK Strong software development experience in Python and/or Java, with familiarity with the Agile software development lifecycle. Experience with AI/ML solution development - from prototype to deployment - ideally within a large enterprise environment. Understanding of cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, or Azure. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to performance and maintainability. Enthusiasm for AI technologies, automation, and innovation, with a desire to experiment and learn quickly. Team overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Engineer to join our Group AI Engineering team and play a key role in building the next generation of intelligent, autonomous systems across Sky. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies - from large language models to multi-agent architectures - designing and delivering secure, scalable, and ethical AI systems that drive real business impact. The rewards There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
DIRECTOR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Handcrafted seek their new Director for Young People . Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week and will consider part time/flexible hours Location: Based from one of the hubs in Gateshead or Durham with travel to other hubs Do you have significant experience at senior level working with vulnerable young people? Can you shape culture and strategy whilst carrying regulatory responsibility, strengthening systems, developing managers and representing our organisation externally? Can you demonstrate the below? Strong strategic leadership skills with the ability to shape vision, drive improvement, and lead organisational development within young people's services In-depth understanding of safeguarding, risk management, trauma-informed practice at senior level Strong communication skills and the ability to engage young people, teams and external partners Do you have experience in the following? Leading teams, supervising staff and developing professional practice Managing safeguarding concerns, coordinating multi agency responses and ensuring compliance Operational leadership within social care, education or supportive housing You will also uphold Handcrafted's core values and Christian ethos. Download the candidate pack for full details, responsibilities and person specification. This role is subject to a DBS check, which will be carried out by the employer. If you feel you have relevant skills and experience, please submit your CV and supporting statement to Sandra Smith, via the Charisma Charity Recruitment website. Key dates: Applications are being reviewed by Charisma on a rolling basis, so please apply without delay to avoid disappointment. Interviews with Handcrafted: TBC We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
DIRECTOR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Handcrafted seek their new Director for Young People . Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week and will consider part time/flexible hours Location: Based from one of the hubs in Gateshead or Durham with travel to other hubs Do you have significant experience at senior level working with vulnerable young people? Can you shape culture and strategy whilst carrying regulatory responsibility, strengthening systems, developing managers and representing our organisation externally? Can you demonstrate the below? Strong strategic leadership skills with the ability to shape vision, drive improvement, and lead organisational development within young people's services In-depth understanding of safeguarding, risk management, trauma-informed practice at senior level Strong communication skills and the ability to engage young people, teams and external partners Do you have experience in the following? Leading teams, supervising staff and developing professional practice Managing safeguarding concerns, coordinating multi agency responses and ensuring compliance Operational leadership within social care, education or supportive housing You will also uphold Handcrafted's core values and Christian ethos. Download the candidate pack for full details, responsibilities and person specification. This role is subject to a DBS check, which will be carried out by the employer. If you feel you have relevant skills and experience, please submit your CV and supporting statement to Sandra Smith, via the Charisma Charity Recruitment website. Key dates: Applications are being reviewed by Charisma on a rolling basis, so please apply without delay to avoid disappointment. Interviews with Handcrafted: TBC We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This is a hands-on engineering role in a forward-thinking team driving AI adoption at enterprise scale. You will work across the AI lifecycle - from experimentation and prototyping to production deployment - to deliver innovative solutions that transform customer experiences, optimise operations, and enable new business capabilities across the Group. What you'll do Act as a technical leader and mentor, guiding engineering teams in AI design, tooling, and development practices. Develop and implement AI solutions that automate decision-making and deliver measurable business outcomes. Design, build, and deploy scalable, maintainable, and observable AI systems, collaborating with senior engineers as needed. Implement key stages of the AI lifecycle, including data preparation, agent development, evaluation, and monitoring. Create and refine AI engineering standards, reusable assets, and support secure integration into enterprise platforms. Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in AI engineering What you'll bring Experience of AI architectures, LLMs, vector databases, and agent frameworks such as Google ADK Strong software development experience in Python and/or Java, with familiarity with the Agile software development lifecycle. Experience with AI/ML solution development - from prototype to deployment - ideally within a large enterprise environment. Understanding of cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, or Azure. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to performance and maintainability. Enthusiasm for AI technologies, automation, and innovation, with a desire to experiment and learn quickly. Team overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Engineer to join our Group AI Engineering team and play a key role in building the next generation of intelligent, autonomous systems across Sky. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies - from large language models to multi-agent architectures - designing and delivering secure, scalable, and ethical AI systems that drive real business impact. The rewards There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. This is a hands-on engineering role in a forward-thinking team driving AI adoption at enterprise scale. You will work across the AI lifecycle - from experimentation and prototyping to production deployment - to deliver innovative solutions that transform customer experiences, optimise operations, and enable new business capabilities across the Group. What you'll do Act as a technical leader and mentor, guiding engineering teams in AI design, tooling, and development practices. Develop and implement AI solutions that automate decision-making and deliver measurable business outcomes. Design, build, and deploy scalable, maintainable, and observable AI systems, collaborating with senior engineers as needed. Implement key stages of the AI lifecycle, including data preparation, agent development, evaluation, and monitoring. Create and refine AI engineering standards, reusable assets, and support secure integration into enterprise platforms. Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and best practices in AI engineering What you'll bring Experience of AI architectures, LLMs, vector databases, and agent frameworks such as Google ADK Strong software development experience in Python and/or Java, with familiarity with the Agile software development lifecycle. Experience with AI/ML solution development - from prototype to deployment - ideally within a large enterprise environment. Understanding of cloud environments such as GCP, AWS, or Azure. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to performance and maintainability. Enthusiasm for AI technologies, automation, and innovation, with a desire to experiment and learn quickly. Team overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AI Engineer to join our Group AI Engineering team and play a key role in building the next generation of intelligent, autonomous systems across Sky. You'll work with cutting-edge AI technologies - from large language models to multi-agent architectures - designing and delivering secure, scalable, and ethical AI systems that drive real business impact. The rewards There's a reason people can't stop talking about . Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place A generous pension package Private healthcare Discounted mobile and broadband Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space: Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. OR Livingston Watermark House: Our lively campus is a free shuttle bus away from Livingston North train station and the town centre. Plus there's onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.