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Content Designer UK Wide / Hybrid Up to 70k per annum + benefits (multiple positions available at different levels) Are you a Content Designer who thrives on solving complex problems and creating meaningful, user-centred services? This is your opportunity to shape content that impacts millions across high-profile public sector programmes, while continuing to grow your craft in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You'll join a highly respected Experience Design team, working on transformative projects across government and beyond. If you enjoy bringing clarity to ambiguity, working in agile teams, and delivering content that truly meets user needs-this role is built for you. What you'll be doing Designing and delivering clear, accessible, and user-centred content across digital and offline channels Applying evidence-based approaches to ensure content meets user needs and aligns with GDS standards Collaborating with user researchers, service designers, and interaction designers to create seamless user experiences Developing and implementing content strategies aligned to service and project goals Using data and user insights to inform content decisions and continuously improve outputs Facilitating workshops, presenting to stakeholders, and incorporating feedback into iterative design processes Ensuring all content is accurate, accessible, inclusive, and compliant with (url removed) service standards Contributing to agile delivery-participating in sprint planning, ceremonies, and ongoing iteration Supporting the wider design community through mentoring, knowledge sharing, and best practice development What you'll bring Proven experience as a Content Designer working on complex, user-centred projects end-to-end Strong experience designing content for government or public sector services Solid knowledge of (url removed) Service Standard and accessibility best practices Ability to create clear, concise, and user-focused content across multiple channels Experience working closely with multidisciplinary teams to understand and meet user needs Confidence using data and research insights to inform design decisions Strong stakeholder management skills, including presenting and defending design decisions Experience working in agile environments with iterative delivery approaches Security & Eligibility To be considered, you must be eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance , which includes continuous UK residency for the past 5 years and other criteria. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Content Designer, UX Writer, Digital Content Designer, Service Designer (Content Focus), UX Content Specialist, Content Strategist, (url removed) Content Designer, User-Centred Design, Accessibility Writing, Agile Delivery, GDS Standards Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior User Researcher - Stakeholder, Policy, Research My leading client based in London is looking for an experience Senior User Researcher for an initial 3 month contract with the view to extend Please note this role will be hybrid with an expectation of 50% attendance in the London office As the Senior User Researcher , you will lead the planning, design and delivery of user research activities to help the organisation get a deep understanding of the people that use digital and data services and products, to support delivery of wider policy Principal accountabilities Produce research outputs that inform service, content and interaction design so that digital services and products work well for users and achieve the desired business outcome. Establish the user research as a function on the project. Set standards and behavioural expectations for user researchers and embed user research as a function into the delivery of all digital and data services and product. Work with senior leaders and policy teams to help them understand, map and articulate their transformation or delivery objectives. Help them understand agile ways of working as well as the user researcher's skill set and to help them articulate the possibilities in their area for digital transformation. Help teams within the organisation make decisions within financial constraints which lead to improved services and products that better meet user needs. Build up an internal research and insight knowledge base that can be published and contribute to organisational wide understanding about user needs and how policies and programmes can use digital to help meet those needs. Help guide organisational decision-making by communicating research best practice. Act as an advocate for user-centred design and development Senior User Researcher, Stakeholder, Policy, Research, Senior User Researcher, Stakeholder, Policy, Research, Senior User Researcher, Stakeholder, Policy, Research

Are you an UX Engineer / Researcher looking for your next opportunity? If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! We are seeking a practical and hands-on UX Engineers and Researchers with a passion for testing and digital interaction. One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for Automotive UX Engineer / Researchers, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will support delivery of user testing across our digital in vehicle experiences, working across virtual reality, static simulators and functional prototypes. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary design and research team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the UX Engineer / Research roles include: Plan and execute UX testing activities across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes Planning, running and analysing research Work closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into clear recommendation Manage testing logistics and ensure high standards of research quality Identify usability issues and make recommendation Record and communicate findings from user studies Contribute to the creation of benchmarking and user profile Qualifications and skills required for the UX Engineer / Research positions include: Degree in a relevant subject matter or equivalent industry experience Skilled in conducting Automotive usability studies and user testing Proficiency with Maze and common research tools Knowledge of user-centred design and interaction Experience in testing physical, digital and immersive prototypes Knowledge of simulators or immersive testing environments is desirable Confident in testing physical, digital and immersive prototypes Background within automotive UX or human machine interaction Full UK driving licence PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the role of UX Engineer / Researcher or require further information, please contact: Jacquie Linton (phone number removed) (url removed)

Job Title: Director of Management Reporting Planning & Analysis, Education Location: London - Hybrid working model Applications Deadline: 31 st May About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit About The Brand Macmillan Education provides world-class content in the most relevant, engaging and flexible formats to support students, teachers and institutions in lifelong learning. Visit and About the Role The Director of Management Reporting, Planning & Analysis (MRPA) leads all financial reporting, planning, forecasting, and performance analysis activities across the Education division. You will improve financial insight, strengthen reporting quality, and support strategic and commercial decision making at divisional and regional levels. You will also act as a key partner to SN Group Finance and senior business leaders within the Education division. The position is offered on a full-time permanent basis. It is based in our London office on a hybrid working model. Role responsibilities: Manage a central team of MRPA (Senior-)Managers and Analysts to support above activities Lead all management reporting, driving continuous improvement in quality, timeliness and consistency Partner closely with regional finance teams to develop a deep understanding of local markets and regularly review regional balance sheets Develop and enhance metrics and KPIs to monitor business performance Lead monthly regional Business Review Meetings, delivering clear insight and analysis Prepare performance commentary to support quarterly external reporting Manage all planning and forecasting cycles for the Education division Prepare divisional budget and forecast presentations for senior leadership Own the divisional mid term planning model used to support company strategy cycle Apply a strategic planning approach to identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency, operational performance, and growth Work closely with and deputise for the VP Finance Education Provide financial and commercial support to divisional Managing Directors on business cases, new initiatives and new business streams. Regularly review regional balance sheets alongside regional FDs, ensuring WC outlook is updated and accurate. Lead risk assessment activities across the Education division, working with cross functional teams to identify key risks and areas of exposure Develop and implement effective risk mitigation actions Oversee government business reporting Explore and leverage emerging technologies, including AI and advanced analytics, to improve forecasting accuracy, scenario planning, and decision support Experience, Skills & Qualifications: Essential Qualified accountant (ACA/ACMA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with proven post qualification finance experience in a complex international organisation Operational finance experience gained through close support of a business unit, alongside experience working in or with a Group planning function. Experienced in using and developing financial planning systems (e.g., Hyperion, Anaplan) with a genuine interest in systems improvement. Skilled in producing high quality management and Board level presentations. Commercially focused finance leader with a strong understanding of business economics and commercial strategy. Excellent financial analysis and data interpretation skills, including evaluation of new opportunities and assessment of operational performance. Self starter with a positive attitude, strong motivation, and a collaborative, confident and highly diligent in approach. Able to operate both strategically and hands on, with the ability to step into detail when required. Strong relationship builder and communicator who adapts communication style to different audiences and situations Proven track record of improving processes, adding value, and influencing stakeholders. Able to manage complex issues and multiple projects at the same time, working to tight deadlines. Strong technical accounting knowledge, with a commitment to good controls, structured processes, training, and best practice finance standards. Excellent PowerPoint skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly. Desirable Experience from the media sector (e.g., publishing, video, gaming or music) would be a bonus. Experience in M&A processes is an advantage. To apply, please submit a CV. At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress - and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation. Find out more about our DEI work here For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit

Salary £35,000 FTE Office Location Wentworth Woodhouse, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7TQ Hours of Work 37.5 hours per week, 11-month annualised contract, January closure. Responsible To Head of Culture and Engagement Role Purpose Wentworth Woodhouse is a Grade I listed mansion in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust (the Trust) is committed to delivering high-quality, creative and enjoyable visitor experiences. The Exhibitions and Interpretation manager oversees the development, delivery and evaluation of the exhibition programme at Wentworth Woodhouse, ensuring all exhibitions are brought in on time, to budget and produced to the highest possible quality. They manage exhibition content creation, coordination of internal and external stakeholders, related programming and installation and deinstallation of exhibitions. They also oversee the development and implementation of interpretation for the House and Gardens at Wentworth Woodhouse, including written interpretation, tours, guidebooks. Role Duties Exhibitions: In collaboration with the Head of Culture and Engagement Design and plan an annual exhibition schedule, working towards a long-term exhibition strategy. Including content development, audience profiling, sourcing loans, scheduling and research. Ensure the successful delivery of an annual exhibitions programme, that reflects best practice and meets the Wentworth Woodhouse's standards of artistic quality, excellence, diversity, accessibility and environmental objectives, in line with the Cultural Strategy Supported by the Head of Culture and Engagement, manage all practical arrangements for exhibitions including correspondence with artists and lenders, loan negotiations, artist contracts and MOUs, transport, shipping & customs procedures, environmental controls, indemnity & insurance, conservation, display preparation, installation/deinstallation. Ensure that the annual exhibitions programme is delivered on time and to budget. Oversee the scheduling, installation and evaluation of exhibitions in the Community Gallery, meeting community engagement objectives set out in the Cultural Strategy. Identify and regularly review risk throughout each exhibition programme Ensure all exhibitions are evaluated to review quality, financial impact and audience and peer reception to inform future planning and ensuring any follow-up action is taken Ensuring the ongoing maintenance of exhibition content and installations. Train staff and volunteers to ensure successful exhibition delivery Coordinate the production of exhibition build, graphics and printed interpretation liaising with external designers and producers. Contribute to and occasionally lead on exhibition-related grant applications, receipts and reporting. Maintain and develop appropriate networks with artists, freelancers, organisations, communities, sector groups and organisations, seeking out new sustainable partnership opportunities that benefit the exhibition programme Programming: Devise, deliver and evaluate programming and community engagement with links to the exhibition programme at Wentworth Woodhouse Support the delivery of the cultural events programme as required. Interpretation: Collaborate with stakeholder and partners to ensure the House and Gardens are interpreted physically and digitally. Including printed interpretation, audio guides and tours. Line manage the Head House Guide and Researcher Collections and Archive: Manage the volunteer research team, to support research for exhibitions and Cultural programming Oversee the volunteer cataloguers, to ensure ongoing cataloguing of the WWPT Archival collection General: Maintain good working relationships with partner organisations and colleagues across the sector Be an ambassador for the work of the Trust and ensure that visitors are kept informed of ambitions and work ongoing Help the Trust achieve its financial targets and help maximise sales through the visitor offer and exhibitions programme Comply with the Trust's processes and procedures to minimise risk to the visitors, staff and volunteers.

Use your Java and AWS knowledge to build secure, scalable cloud-based services for medical researchers London with hybrid working; to 90k DoE + options and benefits This company is developing an AWS-based platform to securely share medical diagnostics between clinicians and researchers worldwide, and enable online characterisation and measurements from scan images. This will feed into a better understanding of disease processes and ultimately better treatments for patients. The back end of their technology stack comprises Java-based microservices running on AWS. Data security and integrity is of paramount importance, and the solution needs to be compliant with healthcare industry software standards - we are therefore keen to hear from applicants with relevant experience in healthcare technology. Success in this senior role calls for excellent software development skills in Java (or a closely related OO language), and a strong understanding of AWS is essential. You will also need excellent communication and collaboration skills, and be proactive in understanding the needs of stakeholders and how their underlying needs feed into the software requirements. You will need: A solid academic background with a degree in Computer Science, or a similar subject. Substantial commercial software engineering experience and familiarity with Agile development processes, CI/CD, and software testing strategies. Strong coding skills, ideally in Java, a good understanding of the AWS ecosystem, and careful attention to writing high quality code. Full, existing, and unrestricted right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship either now or in future. Nice-to-haves: Docker, Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-code, DynamoDB, Spring Boot, Gradle, and experience working under software engineering standards for healthcare such as ISO14385. This is a mostly remote role, with occasional days on-site at the company's offices in London. You will therefore need to be based in the UK within a convenient travel distance. This role has a positive and tangible real-world impact, and you will be working with a friendly mission driven team motivated to accelerate medical research for the benefit of patients. An excellent salary, options scheme, and benefits package are on offer to the successful candidate. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27629 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.

DV Cleared User Researcher - Contract Rate: Up to £650 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London (3 days per week on-site) Contract: Initial contract with strong extension potential We're hiring an experienced DV-cleared User Researcher to support the delivery of user-centred digital services within a central government environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-impact, secure programme where research plays a critical role in shaping policy-backed digital products and services. Key Requirements Active Developed Vetting (DV) clearance - must be current and transferable Strong experience working to GDS standards and the Government Service Standard Demonstrable experience delivering user research across Discovery, Alpha and Beta phases Confident engaging with senior stakeholders , multidisciplinary delivery teams and service owners Ability to translate complex research findings into clear, actionable insights that influence design and product decisions Responsibilities Plan, design and deliver a range of qualitative and quantitative research activities Champion user-centred design principles and evidence-led decision-making Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, developers and policy colleagues Communicate insights effectively through research reports, playback sessions and workshops Ensure outputs align with GDS standards and support service assessments Working Pattern 3 days per week on-site in London Remaining days remote, offering a balanced and flexible working model If you're a DV-cleared User Researcher with strong GDS experience and are looking for a London-based contract with meaningful impact in a secure environment, we'd like to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Job Title: Senior User Researcher (Contract) - Public Sector / Digital Services Contract Length: November Location: London (Hybrid ) Clearance Required: BPSS Overview We are supporting a major UK public sector organisation undertaking large-scale digital transformation across citizen-facing services. They are seeking an experienced Senior User Researcher to join a multidisciplinary User-Centred Design (UCD) team, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, accessible digital services aligned to GDS standards . This role will focus on Discovery and Alpha phases , helping shape services that meet the needs of the UK public while supporting evidence-based decision-making across product and design teams. The Role You will work as part of a cross-functional UCD team alongside designers, product managers, and engineers to plan and deliver user research activities that inform service design and product direction. You will play a key role in ensuring services are grounded in real user needs, translating insights into actionable recommendations that drive service improvements. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct user research across Discovery and Alpha phases Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary UCD team Partner closely with Product Managers to shape service direction Design and execute appropriate research methodologies (qualitative and quantitative) Synthesise research findings into clear, actionable insights Advocate for user needs across stakeholders at all levels Support the design of accessible, user-centred public services Contribute to service design activities aligned to GDS principles Essential Experience Proven experience as a User Researcher within UK Government or NHS environments Strong understanding of GDS standards and service design principles Experience delivering research across Discovery and Alpha phases Demonstrated experience working within cross-functional UCD teams Experience collaborating with Product Managers to design effective public-facing services Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Desirable Experience Experience supporting or contributing to GDS / CDDO / MyGov D1 Service Assessments Exposure to assessment requirements at Discovery and Alpha stages Experience working in complex, large-scale digital transformation programmes Candidate Profile Comfortable operating in fast-paced, delivery-focused public sector environments Able to balance hands-on research with stakeholder engagement Confident working autonomously within a contract setting Focused on delivering measurable outcomes from research activity

Content Designer - NHS & GDS Experience Required Location: Leeds (1 day per month on-site) Rate: 500 per day Inside IR35 Duration: Until September Overview We are looking for an experienced Content Designer to join a high-impact NHS programme. You will be responsible for creating clear, user-centred content that meets GDS standards and works for a diverse range of users in a complex healthcare environment. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams including UX designers, researchers, product managers, and developers to ensure content is accessible, consistent, and aligned to user needs throughout the delivery lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver clear, accessible content across digital NHS services and products Apply GDS content design principles and the NHS content style guide to all outputs Work within multidisciplinary agile teams, contributing to sprints, reviews, and retrospectives Collaborate with User Researchers to validate content decisions against real user needs Create and maintain content documentation including content models, style guides, and pattern libraries Review and audit existing content, identifying improvements for clarity, accessibility, and consistency Engage with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements and communicate content decisions Ensure all content meets WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards and NHS/GDS compliance requirements Key Requirements Proven experience as a Content Designer in GDS or GDS-aligned environments Strong background working within the NHS or wider healthcare sector Demonstrable ability to translate complex clinical or technical information into plain English Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams across Discovery, Alpha, and Beta phases Solid understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive content design Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Familiarity with content tools such as Contentful, (url removed) Prototype Kit, or similar Desirable Experience working with NHS Digital, ICSs, NHSE, or central government bodies Knowledge of the NHS service standard and GDS service manual Experience conducting or contributing to content audits and pair-writing sessions Relevant certifications or formal training in content design or UX writing Apply now or email for more information.

Post summary This is an exciting senior position for an exceptional digital communications manager who wants to work for a high-impact campaigning NGO. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead and grow the digital channels of one of the UK's leading rights NGOs. We're looking for someone with a vision to help take our digital reach to the next level, whilst respecting supporters' privacy. Big Brother Watch is a leading voice in the UK protecting privacy and free speech, and has a strong track record of successful campaigns that defend civil liberties in the UK. In this role, you'll work closely with the Director and Head of Advocacy to build campaigns that respond to pressing threats to our freedoms. You'll devise strategies to run successful digital campaigns including mass mobilisation; you'll curate the supporter journey for our network of 100,000 email subscribers; you'll manage and produce highly engaging content including long and short form videos and graphics for our social media channels; and you'll lead our digital fundraising. About you The right candidate will have strong experience in a similar role and a proven track record in social media management, content/video production and digital fundraising. You'll have experience working across a range of digital channels, including social media and video, website CMS, and email marketing platforms such as MailChimp. We are looking for someone who will diligently uphold our brand identity and voice; who is self-motivated, resourceful, and a proactive team player. You will be flexible, able to work under pressure and thrive managing a busy and sometimes competing workload. If this sounds like you, and you're passionate and committed to Big Brother Watch's mission (this is essential), we'd like to hear from you. This is a broad role and you may not have experience in every area listed, but if you are a creative, digital-first communicator who is eager to grow and make an impact contact us. Big Brother Watch Big Brother Watch is a UK civil liberties campaign group fighting for a free future. We're determined to reclaim our privacy and defend freedoms at this time of enormous technological change. And we fight to win. We're a fiercely independent, diverse, non-partisan and non-profit group of campaigners and researchers who work to roll back the surveillance state and protect rights in parliament, the media or the courts if we have to. We publish unique investigations and pursue powerful public campaigns to pursue real change. We work relentlessly to inform and empower the public to collectively reclaim privacy, defend our civil liberties and protect freedoms for the future. We're a small, dedicated and highly effective team of seven full-time staff and five volunteers. Person specification Passion for Big Brother Watch's mission Experience of managing website CMS, basic HTML Experience in developing and managing newsletter strategy to drive engagement and support campaign goals Strong understanding of social media, particularly X, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok, including best practice and trends Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, and After Effects Hands-on experience shooting video content for campaigns or social media Experience of producing impactful copy for campaigns, including on sensitive and nuanced issues Demonstrable experience using digital skills for campaigns and/or fundraising Good understanding of the political climate Ability to translate technical information into easy to understand persuasive content and create engaging messaging for a variety of audiences across multiple digital channels Ability to monitor trends and identify creative opportunities that support campaign objectives Ability to monitor, analyse and report on performance data Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Friendly, positive and adaptable team player Desirable: 5+ years experience in digital campaigns, marketing or communications Educated to degree level in a relevant field. Interest in free and open source software Job description Key responsibilities General Devise and ensure delivery of Big Brother Watch's digital strategy & communications calendar, encompassing social media, website, and email, working closely with the Head of Advocacy Line manage and support staff within the digital communications team, including performance management and professional development Develop packages of digital and physical campaign resources to a high standard Monitor trends, sector standards and contribute ideas on new digital initiatives Designing templates for our briefings and bespoke report templates Website Drive recruitment of supporters and grow fundraising Help maintain and develop the Big Brother Watch website structure, content and SEO Create, upload and edit content (including images and video), work with HTML Work with colleagues to ensure all content is kept up-to-date. Email Manage the newsletter schedule and mailouts, and other supporter journey engagement Ensure best practice in email content, testing, delivery and response rates Ensure the highest standard of data protection regarding our databases Drive recruitment of subscribers Social media Manage and publish content on Big Brother Watch's social media platforms and demonstrate growth in outreach Lead the development and ideation of new social media content Create and edit videos and graphics Media Reposting spokepersons' appearances in broadcast, online and print media via our digital channels General media monitoring of relevant news & press opportunities Contributing to press strategies Potential requirement to be on 24 hour call for media enquiries - this is on a rota system.

Senior Conference Producer - European B2B Conferences Base Salary up to £50,000 + Profit Share Central London Hybrid - 3 Days Office (Tue, Wed, Thu) / 2 Days Home If you are a Conference Producer who takes real pride in your craft, this is a role worth reading carefully. This is a chance to join one of the most established and respected names in international B2B conferences, a business with over 20 years of producing senior-level events that genuinely matter to the industries they serve. You will take ownership of large-scale conferences, working across the full production cycle, from initial research right through to the room on the day. This is not a business that throws producers in at the deep end and hopes for the best. They hire carefully, and when you join, you will be part of a collaborative, skilled team that invests properly in its people, holds high standards across the board, and gives you the structure, support and senior backing to build events you can be proud of. What You Will Be Doing You will own the end-to-end production of your conferences. That means: Conducting in-depth telephone-based market research to identify the topics, trends and challenges driving your industries Building and validating commercially strong, insight-led agendas that resonate with senior audiences Identifying, approaching and securing high-profile speakers and building an advisory network around events when required Producing compelling, well-crafted written content, from speaker communications to programme copy Working closely and collaboratively with sponsorship sales, delegate sales, marketing and event operations teams to drive revenue and deliver a genuinely excellent event Managing your project timelines, budgets and KPIs with rigour and attention to detail Attending and managing your events on the ground Growing your events year on year and contributing ideas for new launches Who You Are You are an experienced B2B Conference Producer with a track record of producing commercially successful business events. You care about quality, you are organised, and you know how to manage the pace and pressure of a full production cycle without dropping the standard. Specifically, you will bring: 2 or more years of experience as a B2B Conference Producer Proven experience in either launching new conferences or growing established events Strong telephone-based research skills and the ability to validate topics with senior market contacts The confidence and professionalism to engage with and build lasting relationships with senior business leaders Creative writing ability, producing copy that is compelling, clear and appropriate for a senior audience Excellent organisation and structure, you meet deadlines and manage your KPIs consistently A genuinely curious and inquisitive approach, always looking for the story behind the industry What Is On Offer Salary £45,000 - £50,000 plus profit share Dedicated training and structured development from day one Clear, long-term career progression within a globally recognised brand A collaborative, high-performing team environment with real peer support Overseas travel Social programme, lunches, drinks, team building and company events Hybrid working, three days in the Central London office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday), two days from home A Note From Jackson Barnes Recruitment This role is being recruited exclusively by Jackson Barnes Recruitment, specialists in B2B events talent. If you have a strong background in commercial conference production and you are looking for a role where your craft is respected and your development is taken seriously, we would love to hear from you. Interested? Get in touch with Helen Yarrow at Jackson Barnes Recruitment. Referrals are very welcome - if you know someone who fits this, please share this ad - check out our referral scheme on the Jackson Barnes Recruitment website. Visit Jackson Barnes Recruitment's website to learn more about how we connect top commercial talent with world-class media and events organisations. About Jackson Barnes Recruitment Jackson Barnes Recruitment delivers international recruitment solutions within the events, media, and publishing sectors. Jackson Barnes recruits Graduate to MD level in the following positions: Researcher Conference producer Event Marketing Sales - delegate, sponsorship & Business Development Event Manager Editor We recruit for organisations in the UK and overseas, with success in London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Australia.

Executive Director - EACTS EACTS, the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, is seeking an Executive Director to join its Windsor-based headquarters at a pivotal moment in its evolution. EACTS, the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, is seeking an Executive Director to join its Windsor-based headquarters at a pivotal moment in its evolution. As a world leader in advancing education and quality standards in cardiac, thoracic, and aortic surgery, EACTS offers you the opportunity to shape the future of global healthcare by leading a highly respected international organisation. With over 4,000 members worldwide and a reputation for delivering outstanding educational events, scientific publications, and quality improvement initiatives, EACTS is committed to improving patient outcomes on a global scale. This role provides the chance to work alongside an expert Board of Trustees and a dedicated executive team, driving operational excellence and supporting strategic growth. Flexible and family-friendly working arrangements are available to ensure you can thrive both professionally and personally. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in healthcare through collaborative leadership and operational expertise, this is your opportunity to play a key part in EACTS's next chapter. Join a globally recognised charity at the forefront of cardio-thoracic surgical education, research, and quality improvement with an extensive international network of members and partners. Lead a talented executive team in Windsor while collaborating closely with an expert Board of Trustees, shaping operational delivery and supporting the implementation of an ambitious five-year strategic plan. Benefit from flexible working opportunities and support for relocation, as well as the chance to represent EACTS on the international stage and drive meaningful change in patient care worldwide. About the role: As Executive Director at EACTS you will be entrusted with overseeing all aspects of daily operations at one of Europe's most influential medical associations. Your role will involve guiding an experienced team through complex projects ranging from large-scale international conferences to innovative educational programmes. You will collaborate closely with senior leaders-including the Secretary General-and provide essential support for strategic planning while ensuring that governance standards remain exemplary. By building strong relationships with internal teams as well as external partners around the globe you will help expand EACTS's reach and impact. Your ability to inspire others will be crucial as you lead efforts to deliver high-profile events like the 40th anniversary Annual Meeting in Barcelona. Success in this position means not only maintaining but enhancing EACTS's reputation for excellence through effective resource management, stakeholder engagement, process optimisation, and fostering an inclusive workplace where every member feels valued. Provide day-to-day operational leadership for EACTS's executive team based in Windsor, ensuring smooth management across all areas including education, events, publications, membership services, and quality improvement initiatives. Support the Secretary General and Council in developing and implementing strategic objectives that align with EACTS's mission to advance cardio-thoracic surgery globally. Oversee robust governance processes by reviewing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with charity law, company law, and best practice guidelines. Represent EACTS at the highest levels with international organisations, sponsors, industry partners, philanthropists, and other key stakeholders to foster new collaborations and strengthen existing relationships. Manage financial operations including budgeting, investment policy oversight, risk management processes, and reporting to the Board of Trustees to ensure sustainable growth. Recruit, motivate, develop, and manage staff within an inclusive framework that supports professional development while upholding equal opportunities legislation. Drive continuous improvement by identifying efficiencies in business models across all operational activities such as educational courses, fellowships, outreach programmes, innovation hubs, events management, publications, membership growth strategies, and data-driven quality improvement projects. Act as a trusted advisor to the Secretary General and Council on operational matters while providing proactive support for decision-making at board level. Lead preparations for major events such as the landmark 2026 Annual Meeting in Barcelona by coordinating cross-functional teams towards shared objectives. Champion EACTS's values by nurturing a positive organisational culture that prioritises collaboration among staff members as well as volunteers from diverse backgrounds. Key success criteria: To excel as Executive Director at EACTS you will bring substantial experience leading complex organisations-ideally within charitable or non-profit settings-where your focus has been on operational excellence governance financial stewardship. Your background should include hands-on involvement with boards, trustees and directors where you have supported their work through sound advice diligent execution organisational acumen. You will possess finely tuned interpersonal skills allowing you to connect empathise and communicate persuasively across diverse audiences both internally and externally. A collaborative approach is essential: your ability to nurture talent, foster teamwork and create supportive environments will underpin your success driving joint objectives forward. International exposure especially within European contexts adds further value given EACTS's global remit. Demonstrated experience in senior leadership roles within charities or complex organisations where you have successfully managed change initiatives that improved performance or efficiency. Comprehensive understanding of charity governance frameworks including compliance with relevant legal requirements (charity law/company law) as well as best practice standards. Proven ability to oversee financial management functions Track record of motivating, managing and developing multidisciplinary teams within inclusive environments that encourage professional growth Exceptional interpersonal skills enabling you to build trust influence stakeholders at all levels-from board members and senior volunteers through to external partners across different cultures geographies. Experience working internationally particularly within EU contexts; familiarity with healthcare or medical sectors would be advantageous but not essential. Excellent written spoken English communication abilities combined with high integrity What sets this company apart: EACTS stands out as a truly global force for good in healthcare- uniting surgeons, allied health professionals, researchers and educators from over 4 000 members across continents under one mission: advancing cardio-thoracic surgery for better patient outcomes everywhere. The Association is renowned not only for its flagship annual meeting-the largest gathering of its kind-but also for its commitment to ongoing education mentorship, humanitarian outreach and innovation. Compensation A competitive compensation package is available, and will be discussed on application What's next: If you are inspired by this unique opportunity to shape global healthcare through collaborative operational leadership we encourage you to take the next step towards joining EACTS' exceptional team. This role is being managed by Robert Walters. To discuss the role, please get in touch with: Howard Green Business Director (url removed) (phone number removed) Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Role: Senior Mobile Interaction Designer Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 12 Months Day rate: 600 Inside IR35 Minimum 5 years UK residency required Key Responsibilities Design clear, accessible, and user-centred interaction flows across complex end-to-end services Create mobile-first experiences across iOS and Android platforms Work closely with service designers, researchers, developers, and product teams to shape user journeys and design decisions Mobile Prototyping Create high-fidelity interactive mobile prototypes to demonstrate interactions, gestures, transitions, and system behaviours Use prototyping tools and lightweight code to simulate complex user flows and interactions Support testing, feasibility discussions, and collaboration with engineering teams Accessibility and Government Standards Design in line with NHS and (url removed) Service Standards Ensure all designs meet WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility standards and inclusive design principles Contribute across discovery, alpha, beta, and live delivery phases within agile multidisciplinary teams Key experience required: Strong interaction design experience across complex digital services Advanced mobile prototyping skills Experience designing for iOS and Android platforms Experience working within NHS or (url removed) service standards Strong accessibility and inclusive design knowledge Experience working in agile multidisciplinary teams

SC Cleared Service Designer - Contract Rate: Up to £500 per day (Inside IR35) Location: London (3 days per week on-site) Contract: Initial contract with strong extension potential We're hiring an experienced SC-cleared Service Designer to support the delivery of user-centred, GDS-compliant digital services within a central government environment. This is a high-impact role on a policy-backed programme where service design plays a critical role in shaping end-to-end user journeys, operating models and service outcomes. Key Requirements Active Security Clearance (SC) - must be current and transferable Strong experience working to GDS standards and the Government Service Standard Demonstrable service design delivery across Discovery, Alpha and Beta phases Proven ability to design end-to-end services , including journeys and service blueprints Confident engaging with senior stakeholders , service owners and multidisciplinary teams Able to balance user needs, policy intent and operational constraints Responsibilities Lead and deliver service design activities across complex digital programmes Map as-is and to-be journeys , identifying risks, dependencies and opportunities Collaborate closely with user researchers, interaction designers, content designers, product managers and engineers Facilitate workshops, co-design sessions and stakeholder alignment activities Ensure service design outputs support GDS service assessments Champion user-centred, evidence-led decision making across the programme Working Pattern 3 days per week on-site in London Remaining days remote, offering a balanced and flexible working model If you're an SC-cleared Service Designer with strong GDS and central government experience and are looking for a London-based contract with real service impact, we'd like to hear from you. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for an Intelligence Researcher to work within the North Wales Police Force Location: St Asaph, Hybrid Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Hourly Rate: 15.72 per hour End Date: End of May 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week Are you ready to dive into the heart of investigative work? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for research? If so, we have an exhilarating opportunity for you in our Force Intelligence department as an Intelligence Researcher! What You Will Do: As an Intelligence Researcher, you will be at the forefront of our intelligence function, delivering critical research and insights that directly support ongoing police activity. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive intelligence research related to Serious Organised Crime and Major Incidents. Monitoring events and assessing firearms intelligence. Compiling internal reports on current active criminals and crime trends. Preparing briefings and bulletins to guide operational officers in specific areas of action. Communicating your findings effectively to Intelligence Supervisors, Managers, and colleagues. Utilising your initiative to maximise intelligence development, ensuring accuracy and high standards in reporting. What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should possess: NVQ Level III or equivalent relevant qualifications and experience. Proven research skills, ideally within an intelligence environment. Awareness of Law Enforcement tactics and investigation practices. Competency in various Force Computerised Intelligence Systems and IT platforms. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in NWP Intelligence systems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively. Why Join Us? At our organisation, we value the contributions of our team members and strive to create an engaging and supportive work environment. Enjoy the following perks: Hybrid Working: Embrace the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements! Professional Development: Opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Supportive Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference. Impactful Work: Play a vital role in contributing to public safety and community well-being. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're excited to embark on this journey with us as an Intelligence Researcher, we want to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that makes a real impact in the world of public services. Join us in our mission to enhance intelligence research and support vital police operations. Your investigative skills could be the key to unlocking critical insights! Apply Now! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

TIG Welder / TIG Fabricator Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract : Full time, Permanent Benefits : A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN! For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results. We are now recruiting for a TIG Welder to assume responsibility for fabricating and welding ultra-high vacuum chambers and components, pushing the boundaries of precision engineering. You will work closely with our Lead Technician, ensuring projects meet exacting standards and are completed within deadlines. Additionally, as our TIG Welder / TIG Fabricator you will: Fabricate and TIG weld vacuum chambers, components and sub-assemblies. Collaborate with the Lead Technician to align work schedules and project timelines. Conduct quality control evaluations to ensure all products meet our high standards. Set up and perform leak testing using helium mass spectrometers to verify the integrity of chamber vessels. In order to be successful in this role it s essential that you have: At least 3 years of TIG welding and fabrication experience. Proven skills in metal fabrication, including the use of precision measuring tools. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Confidence in meeting deadlines and working in a fast-paced environment. Basic knowledge of turning (advantageous). Strong commitment to maintaining and enhancing health and safety standards. No agencies please. Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010. Please Note : We cannot accept applications from Overseas or people who do not have the right to work in the UK. Working Conditions This role involves travel to client sites. While most work will be carried out from your usual base, you may be required to attend client meetings, site visits, or events as part of your duties. Travel will be planned in advance wherever possible, and all reasonable expenses will be covered. Click on APPLY today!

Manufacturing Prepper / Cleaner Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE Contract : Full time, Permanent Benefits : A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN! For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results. We are now recruiting for a Manufacturing Prepper / Cleaner to clean, visually inspect, package and label piece parts, sub-assemblies, final assemblies and chambers to U.H.V standards! Additionally, as our Manufacturing Prepper / Cleaner you will be responsible for: Bead blasting to remove surface deposits to achieve high quality finished parts. Identifying and reporting any faults found. Ensuring tidiness and physical appearance of the work place is maintained. Ensuring adherence to HS&E policies. In order to be successful in this role it s essential that you have: An understanding of UHV cleaning standards. An understanding of working with hazardous chemicals and the relevant safety issues. The ability to read and understand work instructions. Experience cleaning to UHV standards using abrasive materials and chemicals. Relevant H&S training. An understanding of the requirements of On Time Delivery both internally and externally. Experience of bead blasting would be an advantage. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please. Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010. Please Note : We cannot accept applications from Overseas or people who do not have the right to work in the UK. Working Conditions This role involves travel to client sites. While most work will be carried out from your usual base, you may be required to attend client meetings, site visits, or events as part of your duties. Travel will be planned in advance wherever possible, and all reasonable expenses will be covered. Click on APPLY today!

Agenda are recruiting for an Experienced Animal Technician for one of their clients. The role is fundamental to enable cutting edge research to take place. The role will be responsible for delivering exceptional standards of animal welfare when carrying out a range of duties such as animal husbandry, observations, technical procedures, and various laboratory tasks. You will support, mentor and train others, hold a Home Office Personal Licence enabling you to perform regulated procedures and hold a higher level of responsibilities. Basic Requirements: Holder of a Home Office personal license (modules A and B) IAT Level 3 diploma in Laboratory Animal Science and Technology or degree level qualification in Biological Science/Animal Science A minimum of 4 years experience in an Animal Technician role, specifically with rodents Previous experience working in a Biological Resource Facility and significant knowledge of Home Office legislation and Animal (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 Able to train, guide, and develop new users and members Experience undertaking a variety of regulated procedures A proactive approach to work, taking ownership of your own learning and development Ability to coach and mentor others Effective communication skills Worked independently and within a team A good level of attention to detail, accurate record keeping and comprehensive computer literacy Understand the importance of Standard Operating Procedures and how to ensure they are followed Previous experience working with genetically altered rodents is desirable Duties and Responsibilities: Provide day to day husbandry, maintenance and care of animal colonies Maintaining and establishing complex breeding strategies in liaison with researchers Follow strict Standard Operating Procedures for husbandry and procedural work Teach animal care skills and techniques to new technicians Take an active role in reviewing documents and processes Maintain detailed and accurate records relating to environmental conditions, animal details and procedure Maintain a personal log of training, competencies and procedural activities as required by the home office Provide technical assistance with experimental protocols to include dosing, observations and health status checks Take an active role in reviewing experimental study forms and the AWERB review process Promote and foster a Culture of Care including the 3R s and our core values