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About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Role Purpose Join a blended agile delivery squad working on large-scale, secure digital services for a government client. As a Senior Developer, you will bring strong hands-on experience across both .NET and Python, contributing to cloud-native API development, Legacy modernisation, and DevSecOps practices - all within a Microsoft Azure environment and aligned to the highest engineering and security standards. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications and services using .NET Core and Python. Build and consume RESTful APIs following API-first and microservices design principles. Contribute to CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps - build, test, and deployment automation. Apply DevSecOps practices including SAST/DAST scanning, dependency management, and environment segregation. Participate in code reviews, uphold coding standards, and implement secure development practices. Support Legacy system modernisation - migrating from older Windows and .NET Framework environments. Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to architecture artefacts. Ensure all developed solutions meet WCAG AA accessibility standards. Work collaboratively with architects, lead developers, and delivery managers within an agile squad. Contribute to knowledge transfer and onboarding activities for client and team staff. Security Clearance - Mandatory SC (Security Check) clearance is mandatory for this role. Candidates must be eligible to obtain SC clearance. British nationality or a minimum of 5 years' UK residency is typically required. Clearance will be sponsored upon appointment. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong hands-on C# with solid grasp of OOP, design patterns, and SOLID principles. Experience building production-grade applications in both .NET Core and Framework environments. Core Languages - .NET Core 10.0 & .NET Framework 4.8 - Mandatory Python - Production-Grade Experience - Mandatory Proficiency with Astral UV, virtual environments, and Python dependency management. Ability to build, maintain, and deploy Python-based services and tooling. JavaScript/TypeScript Cloud, DevOps & Infrastructure - Mandatory Microsoft Azure - Cloud-Native Development Experience Azure DevOps - CI/CD Pipeline Design and Management Infrastructure as Code - Terraform and/or Bicep Containerisation - Docker and/or Kubernetes Development Practices - Mandatory RESTful API design, development, and life cycle management Secure development - SAST/DAST tooling, code review, OWASP awareness Technical documentation to a high standard On-site in Taunton, Somerset - 2 days per week minimum Desirable Skills & Experience Legacy Windows technologies - Win32, WPF, MFC/ATL, COM, MSI packaging. Geospatial data formats - GeoJSON, MBTiles, GML. Familiarity with MOD Secure by Design and NCSC software security standards. Experience working in UK public sector or government digital services. Python geospatial tooling or data pipeline experience. Tech Stack: Backend: .NET Core 10.0, .NET Framework 4.8, C#, Python (Astral UV), REST APIs, Microservices Frontend: JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, WCAG AA Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, Terraform, Bicep, Docker, Kubernetes Security: SAST/DAST, Secure by Design, SC Clearance (Mandatory) Geospatial: GeoJSON, MBTiles, GML (desirable) Tools: Git, Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps Boards Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.

HR Transformation Project Manager; Belfast; 18-month contract; £27.24ph Paye (£36.45 via umbrella); Inside IR35. We are currently looking for a HR Transformation Project Manager to join out aerospace sector client s team, based in Belfast . Th successful candidate will take the the lead on critical projects, acting as the local project management expert to transform our HR landscape The post holders 18-month tenure will be defined by successful system implementation and seamless organisational change. Responsibilities System Launch & Ownership: Be the _business owner_ and focal point for the full implementation of MyPulse (HR tool), focusing heavily on Compensations and HCM modules. Time & Attendance Revolution: Support and manage the local setup of a new clocking system, including liaising with local Facility Management, IM/IT, and security to manage the full implementation of all clocking machines/time and attendance solution across a manufacturing multi-site organisation. Legacy Decommissioning: Manage the complete decommissioning of the current time and attendance solution including historical data management and change management once the new clocking solution is live. Strategic Planning & Process: Collaborate with stakeholders to define goals, deliverables, and success criteria. Establish local processes that rigorously implement and follow national/global guidelines for areas like performance & goals and bonus schemes. Global Alignment: Serve as the local liaison, coordinating key project elements within HR centres of expertise both within the UK and transnationally Reporting Excellence: Be the focal point for specific local implementations and dedicated reportings within myPulse, and standard run-mode reporting from the payroll system (e.g., attendance hours). The Impact: Leadership and Change: Strong communication skills: Manage expectations across the entire organisation, providing regular status reports to key stakeholders. Change Agent: Partner with Communications to ensure smooth change management information and communication for all employees, managers, and HR colleagues in the use of new HRIS tools (full product of MyPulse and MyHR). Required Qualifications & Experience: Post Graduate Qualification in HR or similar relevant field. Demonstrated project management capabilities, preferably within an HR context. A basic understanding of Time & Attendance principles and how these processes impact payroll. Ability to organise and validate local roles and responsibilities in the team and liaise with global counterparts. Strong communication skills to manage expectations across the entire organisation, providing regular status reports to key stakeholders. Ability to develop detailed project plans, monitor progress against defined milestones, proactively identify project risks, and develop robust contingency plans. Experience in change management and partnering with Communications for new HRIS tools (full product of MyPulse and MyHR). Experience being the focal point for specific local implementations and dedicated reporting within MyPulse, and standard run-mode reporting from the payroll system (e.g., attendance hours). Desirable: CIPD Level 7 Prior experience with HRIS implementation of MyPulse, focusing specifically on Compensations and HCM modules. Experience managing the complete decommissioning of the current time and attendance solution, including historical data management. Familiarity with the challenges of implementing a new clocking system/time and attendance solution across a manufacturing multi-site organisation. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. Human Resources; HRBP; CIPD; HR Generalist; ER; Employment Relations; Employee Relations; Employer Relations; Coaching; Resource Planning; Trade Unions; Stakeholder management; People development; Talent Management; Succession Planning; HR Policies; Change Management; Mediation; HR Advisor; HR Specialist; Employment Law; People Management; Learning and Development; Capability Development; Early Careers

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user-centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Work on a high-impact UK public sector digital programme, delivering services used by millions Opportunity to be based in Swansea, with relocation support of up to £5,000 Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates Strong focus on work-life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite) Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on-site This role requires three days per week at our client's Swansea offices and we want to be straightforward about that. Swansea is a coastal city offering a genuinely excellent quality of life: lower cost of living than London or Birmingham, shorter commutes, and the kind of work-life balance that is hard to find elsewhere. If you have spent years commuting into a major city, working three days a week by the sea without taking a pay cut may be more appealing than you expect. The work is meaningful too, public sector digital delivery that directly impacts people's lives across the UK. We also offer relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 to help make the move straightforward. Role Overview As a Senior Software Developer (Full Stack), you will play a key role within a blended agile squad, working on large-scale digital services in an API-first, cloud-native environment. You will design, build, and support secure, scalable applications using Java (Spring Boot) and React, contributing to the migration away from Legacy systems while aligning with GDS Service Standards . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and support full-stack applications using Java Spring Boot and React Collaborate with Product Owners, Delivery Managers, Architects, and Analysts in agile squads Integrate APIs and support Legacy system modernisation Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of services Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, applying TDD/BDD practices Implement Secure by Design principles and address OWASP Top 10 risks Promote observability, monitoring, and incident management best practices Mentor team members and produce clear technical documentation Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience as a Full Stack Developer in large-scale or public sector environments Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and building API-first microservices Proficiency in React.js and accessible UI development (WCAG 2.2) Experience with AWS cloud services (API Gateway, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB) Solid understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) Experience across the full digital delivery life cycle (Discovery - Live) Knowledge of DevOps practices, Terraform, Docker/Kubernetes Eligibility for SC Clearance - you do not need to hold clearance currently; we will support you through the process on appointment Desirable Skills Experience with Node.js (Serverless) or Ruby on Rails Exposure to Legacy modernisation (Mainframe, AIX, Oracle) Integration experience with GOV.UK services (Notify, Pay, One Login) Familiarity with GDS Service Standard and service assessments Tech Stack Backend: Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Microservices Frontend: React.js, HTML5, CSS3, Gov.UK Frontend Cloud & DevOps: AWS, CI/CD, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes Testing: TDD/BDD, JUnit, Selenium, Contract Testing Tools: Jira, Confluence, Git What we offer Competitive salary with annual review Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Critical illness cover Relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates Access to learning and development resources A supportive, inclusive working environment Our interview process We keep things straightforward. Following an initial CV review, successful candidates will be invited to a short screening call with our recruitment team, followed by a two-stage process comprising a technical assessment and a values-based interview with the hiring team. We aim to move quickly and will keep you informed at every stage. Equal Opportunities Scrumconnect Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. How to Apply Please submit your CV to (see below) or apply directly through this listing. For an informal conversation about the role, contact Jaswanth

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user-centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Work on a high-impact UK public sector digital programme, delivering services used by millions Opportunity to be based in Swansea, with relocation support of up to £5,000 Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates Strong focus on work-life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite) Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on-site This role requires three days per week at our client's Swansea offices and we want to be straightforward about that. Swansea is a coastal city offering a genuinely excellent quality of life: lower cost of living than London or Birmingham, shorter commutes, and the kind of work-life balance that is hard to find elsewhere. If you have spent years commuting into a major city, working three days a week by the sea without taking a pay cut may be more appealing than you expect. The work is meaningful too, public sector digital delivery that directly impacts people's lives across the UK. We also offer relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 to help make the move straightforward. Role Overview We are looking for a Senior Agile Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of digital services for a UK government client operating across a hybrid estate of modern cloud-native platforms and established Legacy systems. You will be accountable for the end-to-end delivery of one or more multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring outcomes are delivered iteratively, predictably, and to a high standard of quality. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role that combines servant-leadership, agile coaching, and pragmatic delivery management. You will operate within structured and governed environments where transparency, risk management, and stakeholder engagement are critical to service success. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery for one or more multi-disciplinary teams (MTD) working across modern services and Legacy platforms Plan, facilitate, and continuously improve agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and showcases Own delivery roadmaps, sprint commitments, and release plans, balancing scope, time, cost, and quality Identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, dependencies, and blockers across teams and vendors Coach product owners, engineers, testers, and analysts in agile practices and continuous improvement Establish and report on delivery metrics (throughput, cycle time, predictability, quality) to drive evidence-based decisions Engage senior government stakeholders, providing clear progress reporting, forecasts, and trade-off recommendations Support GDS service assessments, ensuring teams operate in line with the Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice Manage commercial and resourcing aspects of delivery in collaboration with engagement leads Foster a culture of psychological safety, openness, and continuous learning within the team Essential Skills & Experience Strong track record delivering complex digital services within agile, multi-disciplinary teams Deep experience leading Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid delivery models at scale Confident facilitator able to coach teams and individuals through change and uncertainty Demonstrable experience managing delivery across both modern (cloud, microservice, serverless) and Legacy (Mainframe, monolithic) technology estates Strong stakeholder management skills with experience reporting to senior civil service or equivalent leadership Experience defining and tracking delivery metrics and applying them to drive team performance Practical experience managing budgets, supplier relationships, and commercial conversations Experience working in regulated, security-conscious, or high-assurance environments Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complexity for non-technical audiences Experience delivering digital services within a UK public-sector or government context Familiarity with GDS service standards, the Technology Code of Practice, and the GOV.UK Design System Desirable Recognised agile or delivery certifications (eg Certified Scrum Professional, SAFe, ICAgile, PRINCE2 Agile) Experience supporting or leading teams through GDS Alpha, Beta, and Live service assessments Exposure to Legacy modernisation programmes, including strangler-pattern migrations from Mainframe platforms Experience coaching across multiple teams or programmes simultaneously What we offer Competitive salary with annual review Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Critical illness cover Relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates Access to learning and development resources A supportive, inclusive working environment Our interview process We keep things straightforward. Following an initial CV review, successful candidates will be invited to a short screening call with our recruitment team, followed by a two-stage process comprising a technical assessment and a values-based interview with the hiring team. We aim to move quickly and will keep you informed at every stage. Equal Opportunities Scrumconnect Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. How to Apply Please submit your CV to see below or apply directly through this listing.

About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user-centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Work on a high-impact UK public sector digital programme, delivering services used by millions Opportunity to be based in Swansea, with relocation support of up to £5,000 Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates Strong focus on work-life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite) Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on-site This role requires three days per week at our client's Swansea offices and we want to be straightforward about that. Swansea is a coastal city offering a genuinely excellent quality of life: lower cost of living than London or Birmingham, shorter commutes, and the kind of work-life balance that is hard to find elsewhere. If you have spent years commuting into a major city, working three days a week by the sea without taking a pay cut may be more appealing than you expect. The work is meaningful too, public sector digital delivery that directly impacts people's lives across the UK. We also offer relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 to help make the move straightforward. Role Overview We are looking for a Test Lead/Test Manager to own and shape the quality strategy for digital services delivered to a UK government client. You will lead testing across one or more multi-disciplinary teams operating in a hybrid estate of modern cloud-native services and established Legacy platforms, including Mainframe integrations. This role combines hands-on test leadership with strategic quality ownership. You will operate within structured and governed environments where reliability, security, accessibility, and compliance are critical to service success, and you will be a key voice in go/no-go release decisions. Key Responsibilities Define and own the overall test strategy and approach across services built in Java Spring Boot, AWS Serverless (Lambda/Node.js), Ruby on Rails with React, and Legacy Mainframe systems Lead, mentor, and coach testers working within one or more multi-disciplinary teams (MTD) Plan and coordinate functional, integration, regression, performance, accessibility, and security testing across the delivery life cycle Establish quality metrics, reporting, and dashboards to give delivery and government stakeholders clear visibility of risk Drive a shift-left approach, embedding testing into design, refinement, and CI/CD pipelines Own end-to-end test environments, test data strategy, and integration testing across modern and Legacy components Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and quality improvement initiatives Contribute to release planning, go/no-go decisions, and operational acceptance criteria for live services Ensure services meet WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards, GDS service standards, and security assurance requirements Engage with security, architecture, product, and delivery leads to balance quality, risk, and pace Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience leading testing across complex, multi-team digital programmes Demonstrable experience defining test strategies that span modern (microservice, serverless, web) and Legacy (Mainframe, monolithic) systems Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks across API, UI, and service layers (eg RestAssured, Postman/Newman, Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, JUnit, Jest) Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI) Strong understanding of non-functional testing including performance, resilience, and security testing approaches Solid grasp of accessibility testing (WCAG 2.2) and assistive technology validation Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (eg Jira, Zephyr, TestRail, Azure DevOps) Experience leading testers in Agile or hybrid delivery models (Scrum, Kanban) Experience working in regulated, security-conscious, or high-assurance environments Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate quality risk to senior stakeholders Experience delivering testing within a UK public-sector or government context Familiarity with GDS service standards, the Technology Code of Practice, and the GOV.UK Design System Desirable Experience testing Mainframe integrations or coordinating testing across Legacy modernisation programmes Experience supporting services through GDS Alpha, Beta, and Live assessments ISTQB Advanced, ISTQB Test Manager, or equivalent professional certification Experience with contract testing (eg Pact) and chaos/resilience testing tooling Experience building or scaling testing communities of practice What we offer Competitive salary with annual review Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Critical illness cover Relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates Access to learning and development resources A supportive, inclusive working environment Our interview process We keep things straightforward. Following an initial CV review, successful candidates will be invited to a short screening call with our recruitment team, followed by a two-stage process comprising a technical assessment and a values-based interview with the hiring team. We aim to move quickly and will keep you informed at every stage. Equal Opportunities Scrumconnect Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation. How to Apply Please submit your CV to (see below) or apply directly through this listing. For an informal conversation about the role, contact jaswanth at (see below)

Cyber Security Manager - Up to £70,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Healthcare and Strong Pension Purpose of the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Cyber Security Manager to lead and mature their cyber security capability across the business. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for defining, owning, and delivering a robust Cyber Security Strategy that protects our enterprise and industrial operations.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to truly own the cyber security strategy and build a team within a complex and critical environment. Key Duties and Responsibilities Cyber Security Strategy & Leadership Develop, own, and continuously evolve the Cyber Security Strategy covering both IT and OT environments. To lead the current team and drive the growth of the team and headcount. Translate business and operational risk into a clear, pragmatic cyber security roadmap, influencing senior stakeholders and operational teams.IT & OT Security OwnershipTake end-to-end responsibility for cyber security across: Corporate IT systems, networks, cloud services, and endpoints. OT/ICS environments, including manufacturing, industrial control systems, and site-based operational technology. Define and enforce appropriate security architectures, controls, and standards across both estates. Work closely with IT/ OT stakeholders to ensure security controls are practical, proportionate, and safe. Ensure cyber security policies, standards, and procedures are effectively enforced and adhered to across the organisation. Hands-On DeliveryRemain hands-on in the day-to-day operation of cyber security, including: Incident response and investigation. Security tooling, monitoring, and vulnerability management. Supplier and third-party risk assessment. Lead and participate in cyber incident response exercises and real incidents, ensuring lessons learnt are embedded. Governance, Risk & Compliance Own cyber risk management and contribute to the enterprise risk register. Ensure compliance with relevant standards and frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, Cyber Essentials, ICS security guidance). Define and maintain cyber security policies, standards, and procedures across IT and OT. Support audits, assessments, and regulatory or customer assurance activities. Qualification and Experience Requirements Proven ability to define and deliver a cyber security strategy. Proven ability to manage a complex environment. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience upgrading OT legacy systems. Demonstrable experience of security in complex or manufacturing environments. Appropriate certifications such as CISSP & CISM. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Lead Data Scientist Salary: London: £60,670 - £67,500 / National: £57,670 - £64,500. Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: London. Any applicants who are already NISTA staff can also apply to be based from their existing locations in Birmingham (23 Stephenson Street), or Leeds (2 Whitehall Quay). About the Team Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and ambitious team who are always finding new ways to drive better use of data, right in the heart of central government? The NISTA Data & Insight Team brings together data scientists, engineers, analysts and digital professionals who genuinely care about learning from each other, sharing ideas and making things happen. Together we turn rich, high-value project data into analysis, insights and tools that support people across government, from project delivery teams to senior leaders in HMT, the Cabinet Office and No10, to make decisions that shape how the UK delivers its biggest and most complex projects. Working with the Government Major Projects Portfolio, the 10 year Infrastructure Pipeline and other project delivery data, your work will directly influence how major programmes are planned, delivered and improved. Over the last two years, the team has undergone a significant transformation, digitising large-scale project data collection and overhauling our digital and data infrastructure. This enables us to create high-impact dashboards and analytics as well as drive the development of AI tools. It means we can develop and share quickly, resulting in rapid iterative development with our users. And we continue to evolve, improve our capability and develop our skills. In this role, you'll be joining a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment, where you can grow your skills, tackle meaningful challenges and make a real impact on the future of government delivery. About the Job The Lead Data Scientist is a key management role within NISTA Data and Insight team. You will balance technical expertise with leadership and communication skills, to develop bespoke data science products to be used across NISTA, HM Treasury and the wider UK government. Working in close partnership with others in NISTA's Data and Insight management team, you will help shape the direction for how we use data, generate insight and develop AI enabled capabilities. In this role you will: Lead our Insight Workstream Maintaining, developing and deploying a range of data science products (including Python Plotly Dash apps, Next.js apps and advanced analytical (ML and AI) tools) on our cloud-based technology stack (AWS) Finding new opportunities to create value for the organisation and identifying emerging technologies to develop new products Building and maintaining positive relationships with a range of partners, including colleagues across multiple departments, to embed user-centric data science products Work to expand and develop our advanced analytical offering for Project Delivery Function, including building and embedding advanced AI tools across government Provide guidance to team members on best practices in coding, analysis, and usage of data, including use of Git for version control and Data Engineering principles Be an excellent line manager, with the ability to motivate people to deliver and perform at their best even in challenging circumstances Foster a culture of experimentation and learning, working with others in the management team to drive our Innovation workstream e.g. hackathons and innovation days Champion the role of data, digital and analysis in supporting organisational priorities and communicating data science outputs confidently to senior leaders and ministers About You We are seeking people who: Have the ability to produce high-quality code in at least one language (e.g. Python) Have experience working with a cloud computing platform (e.g. AWS) Have experience leading data science projects to solve problems creatively. Have the ability to translate complex analysis into insights to communicate to non-technical audiences to achieve impact Some of the Benefits our people love! 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant). Additionally, we operate flexitime systems, allowing employees to take up to an additional 2 days off each month Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave packages Access to a generous Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28.97% Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme and season ticket advances A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at .

Service Manager (Planning, Development and Enforcement) Your New Organisation Southend-on-Sea City Council is a unitary local authority, providing vital services to meet the needs of the local community. We employ around 1,800 staff who work alongside our partners and local communities to deliver the city vision and make lives better for the people of Southend. Working for Southend-on-Sea City Council offers a challenging and rewarding career in local government within a collaborative and innovative environment, with the benefit of flexible working practices to support a positive work-life balance. As an upper tier Unitary Authority, we are responsible for all local government functions and are progressing the Spatial Development Strategy for Greater Essex in partnership with Essex County Council and Thurrock Council. The Council has an ambitious regeneration agenda and is the location of choice for developers, attracted by the City's excellent connectivity and built and natural environment. Our economy is diverse with a strong entrepreneurial ethos, blending tourism, creative industries and advanced manufacturing and the Planning service plays a proactive role, helping to deliver economic growth, regeneration and new homes. Your new role Southend-on-Sea City Council is an ambitious unitary authority shaping a growing coastal city. We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Service Manager to lead our Development Management and Planning Enforcement service at a pivotal time of change, growth and transformation. As Service Manager, you will provide strong operational and professional leadership to the Council's Development Management and Planning Enforcement functions, ensuring high-quality, timely and legally robust planning decisions. You will oversee planning applications, enforcement activity and appeals, including decision-making under delegated powers and presenting clear recommendations to the Planning Committee. This role offers a rare opportunity to help shape the future of planning services during a period of local government reorganisation. You will play a key role in working towards the alignment and integration of planning services across three authorities, helping to develop consistent approaches and systems, a shared culture and a strong, unified service that supports growth, regeneration and high-quality place-making across the wider area. You will lead pre-application advice, complex enforcement cases, planning appeals and court proceedings, working closely with councillors, developers, statutory bodies and local communities. You will also manage budgets, commission specialist consultants, secure Section 106 and Community Infrastructure Levy contributions, develop and inspire professional teams, and deputise for the Director of Planning when required. This is a highly influential leadership role with real scope to drive positive change and leave a lasting legacy. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring significant senior-level experience in development management and planning enforcement, with a strong understanding of planning legislation, policy, appeals and committee processes. You will be an experienced leader with the credibility to operate confidently in a political environment, manage complex stakeholder relationships and guide teams through change. Strong communication skills, sound judgement, experience of budget management and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach are essential. A full and clean driving licence, access to your own car would be ideal as you need to be able to travel efficiently across the borough and wider Essex as required. To be considered for this role, you must be degree-qualified and eligible for full membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent. What you'll get in return When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. A full list of benefits provided by Southend Council can be viewed on the "Why Work For Us?" tab. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply online' to make your application. Applications must be made with a supporting statement (not more than 4000 characters) setting out how you meet the criteria in the person specification. Please note: Applications for this vacancy may close prior to the date advertised above, so you are advised to apply as soon as you are able to. Advert closing date: Thursday 28th May 2026. Interview: Week commencing 15th June The Council is an equal opportunities' employer. We welcome applications, regardless of race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief.

An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA10R11 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA8R9 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

An Opportunity for High-Performance Sales Professionals Our client is a pre-eminent, multiple award-winning provider of Health & Safety, HR, and Employment Law services. With an 80-year legacy of excellence and market leadership, they are currently seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join their high-growth commercial team. This is a transformative role designed for a pro-active, sophisticated B2B sales professional who excels in consultative, value-based environments and possesses a proven track record of exceeding ambitious revenue targets. Financial Rewards & Compensation Guaranteed Minimum Earnings: 60,000 ( 30,000 Basic + 30,000 Guaranteed Top-up). Realistic OTE: 155,000 per annum. High-Performer Ceiling: Top consultants currently exceed 200,000 . Vehicle Allowance: Premium company car or a 5,000 annual car allowance. Performance Bonuses: Additional quarterly incentives of up to 5,000 based on revenue achievements. The Role & Responsibilities As a field-based ambassador for the brand, you will focus on high-value client acquisition: Direct Sales Execution: Attend face-to-face appointments secured by your internal telemarketing partners, utilizing a consultative approach to close complex deals. Strategic Market Development: Pro-actively identify and cultivate new business opportunities and untapped market segments. Pipeline Management: Rigorously manage and forecast a robust sales pipeline to ensure consistent quarterly growth. Stakeholder Engagement: Build immediate rapport and long-term trust with C-suite executives, HR Directors, and Business Owners. Candidate Profile We are seeking a candidate who demonstrates a high degree of commercial acumen and resilience: Experience: Minimum 2+ years of successful B2B Business Development experience (industry-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive training is provided). Methodology: Expert-level proficiency in "value-based" selling rather than transactional product pitching. Adaptability: A professional demeanor capable of navigating diverse corporate environments and engaging varied audiences. Mobility: Full UK driving license and the ability to manage a field-based schedule effectively. Comprehensive Benefits & Professional Growth Training: A structured 4-week industry-leading induction program. Infrastructure: Full professional suite of technology, including iPhone and iPad. Healthcare: Medicash health plan and 24/7 access to mental and physical health support. Security: Comprehensive pension scheme and Private Healthcare (after 5 years of service). Culture: Quarterly sales conferences, your birthday off, and exclusive international incentive trips for top achievers. Apply Today Join a legacy organization that offers the stability of an 80-year-old market leader with the earning potential of a high-growth scale-up. 49072KMA9R10 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Payroll Manager Hours: Full-Time, 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent Salary: Up to £44,956 Location: Cambridge, CB2 The Role This College is seeking a Payroll Manager. Job responsibilities include processing the monthly payroll for Fellows and College Staff, Producing the Gender Pay Gap report with assistance from the Head of HR, and administering the three Pension Schemes that the College operates. About The Employer The College is the second oldest of the 31 colleges in the University of Cambridge. Regarded as one of the more progressive and informal, it is renowned as a college that achieves academically at the highest levels, whilst also being welcoming, forward-thinking, and inclusive. They have a small number of academic employees and around 150 non-academic staff across a wide range of departments (including Housekeeping, Hospitality, Buildings and Maintenance, Porters, Finance and Tutorial). Staff support the academic mission of the College as well as its commercial conferencing business. Situated in the bustling heart of Cambridge, they offer not only a prestigious setting but also exquisite surroundings, featuring some of the region's most renowned gardens overlooking the River Cam. Their commitment to academic distinction is complemented by an ethos of inclusivity and forward-thinking, fostering an exceptional and inspiring work environment. About You You will be an experienced Payroll professional able to work with limited supervision and support. You will be working with employee records on the payroll system, which includes sickness and the EAP programme, as well as regular reconciliation of PAYE, NIC, pension, Student Loan, Tax Credits and any other payroll deductions and credits paid over to HM Revenue & Customs and other institutions. You will prepare all statutory returns and forms for all payrolls including RTI returns and FPS/EPS returns as well as the of year end procedure on Sage and producing and issuing P60s. Remuneration for this role will be up to £44,956. There will be a four-month probationary period. The post holder will be eligible for a bonus every year and free lunch in College on working days. They also offer membership of a defined pension contribution scheme, a Healthcare cash plan and free parking. Join them in upholding their legacy of excellence while becoming an invaluable asset to their community. The closing date for this position is 18 June 2026 Interviews will be taking place shortly afterwards. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). The employer is committed to the principles of equal opportunities, diversity and respect and want to be known as an employer that invests in its staff, recognising and rewarding them for their commitment. No agencies please.

Role Overview: Build Something Amazing from Day One at Busy Bees! This is your chance to lead, shape, and create something truly special ! Busy Bees is opening a brand-new, nursery in Banbury this Winter, and we're looking for a visionary Nursery Manager to set the tone and establish excellence from day one, giving our children the best start in life. You won't just be joining a nursery, you'll be building a nurturing, inspiring environment for up to 110 children , where their learning and growth will be guided by your leadership, expertise, and creativity . Your Opportunity to Make a Mark Shape the nursery's culture & vision - From the first day, your ideas will bring this brand-new setting to life Build a passionate team - Lead, inspire, and develop educators who share your dedication Create engaging learning experiences - Set up activities, spaces, and routines that nurture young minds Drive innovation - Implement fresh approaches that make your nursery a beacon of excellence in early childhood education Your Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary - up to £45,000.00 per annum , plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a special day! Significant childcare discount - Supporting your family while shaping young futures Up to 33 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Enhanced family leave & wellbeing support - Plus menopause support through Peppy Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Travel opportunities - Gain international experience and discover new childcare practices Why Busy Bees? You'll be valued, celebrated, and empowered to create something extraordinary Lead a forward-thinking nursery where your vision matters Work in a beautifully designed setting that inspires both children and educators Role Responsibilities: Your Key Responsibilities Lead & Inspire - Drive excellence, empower your team, and cultivate a culture of passion and innovation Quality Improvement - Elevate educational programs, refine operational processes, and maintain exceptional standards ️ Compliance & Safety - Ensure a secure, nurturing space that meets all regulatory requirements Financial Oversight - Manage budgets and resources effectively to drive sustainability and growth Engagement & Community - Build strong, lasting relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community Professional Development - Support, mentor, and nurture your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. Required Qualifications: About You Committed to Excellence - Your top priority is delivering outstanding childcare and early years education Resourceful & Business-Savvy - You balance commercial awareness with heartfelt leadership Inspiring Leader & Communicator - You motivate your team and build strong relationships with staff and families Highly Organised & Detail-Oriented - You thrive in a dynamic environment , managing priorities with precision Qualifications & Experience Recognised Early Years Qualification - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3 Proven Experience - Previous leadership as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong Leadership & Communication Skills - Inspire and support a team to create a nurturing environment Commitment to High-Quality Early Education - Passionate about fostering engaging learning experiences This is more than a job-it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to set up a nursery from the ground up and create a legacy of excellence, joy, and discovery. Be part of something new-lead boldly, inspire deeply, and thrive with Busy Bees!

Director of Commercial Innovation Location: RAU Campuses, Cirencester Salary: £76,050 per annum pro rata Vacancy Type: 9 months fixed term, 24.5 hours per week (0.7 FTE) Purpose The Director of Commercial Innovation will lead the transformation of the University innovation ecosystem based at the Cirencester campus. This role is responsible for designing, building, and scaling a high-value innovation cluster that bridges the gap between research validation and commercial adoption across land, food, agriculture, sustainability, and rural enterprise. The Director will shape the Alliston Centre as Building 1 of the University's Innovation Village by establishing global partnerships, commercial programmes, specialist knowledge hubs, and revenue-generating services that integrate University's academic assets with industry demand. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Vision Lead the repositioning of the Centre into a specialist, University-aligned innovation ecosystem. Develop and execute a unified commercial strategy that integrates memberships, CPD, consultancy, knowledge hubs, and strategic partnerships. Establish the Centre as the commercial crucible for the future Innovation Village, testing new institutes, business models, and impact metrics. 2. Revenue Growth & Commercialisation Oversee the consolidation of Farm491, Growth Hub, and other legacy brands into a single membership model. 3. Ecosystem Building & Industry Partnerships Recruit and manage Anchor Partners across agriculture, sustainability, food systems, and rural innovation. Build global institutional links and secure strategic partnerships with corporates, investors, and international research bodies. Position the Centre as a high-growth magnet within the Oxford-Bristol-Golden Valley innovation arc. 4. Operational Excellence & Data-Driven Management Implement a unified CRM and data pipeline to track lead generation, conversion, retention, and ecosystem lifetime value (LTV). 5. Academic Integration & University Alignment Ensure all commercial activity supports the University's core values: Academic & Student Value Industry Value Innovation Value Person Specification Qualifications: Higher degree and/or professional qualification Evidence of continued professional development Knowledge, Experience and Skills: Proven track record of leading innovation hubs or accelerators, research commercialisation units, or sector-specific clusters. Strong knowledge of agriculture, land management, sustainability and rural enterprise sectors. Evidence of delivering significant revenue growth through services, partnerships, memberships, or commercial programmes. Experience working with investors, venture funds, or innovation finance (not necessarily as a fund manager). Demonstrated success in securing corporate partnerships, anchor clients, or strategic alliances. Demonstrable understanding of university-industry partnerships, KTPs, industrial bids, and translational research. Ability to design and execute a coherent commercial strategy across multiple revenue streams. Excellent communication and influencing skills, including public speaking and thought leadership. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data, margins, and performance metrics. Strong stakeholder management across academia, industry, government, and investors. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the University, click apply. The University is an equal opportunities employer and they particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within the University at this level. Closing date: 24 June 2026 Interview date: 10 July 2026

Role Overview: Build Something Amazing from Day One with Kids 1st by Busy Bees! This is your chance to lead, shape, and create something truly special! Kids 1st is opening a new, state of the art 92 place nursery in Bishopsgarth , Stockton this summer, and we're looking for a visionary Nursery Manager to set the tone and establish excellence from day one, giving our children the best start in life. Your Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary - up to £37,000.00 per annum , plus up to 25% annual salary bonus Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a special day! Significant childcare discount - Supporting your family while shaping young futures Up to 33 days holiday - Including bank holidays! Enhanced family leave & wellbeing support - Plus menopause support through Peppy Cycle to Work scheme - Because a healthy commute is a happy commute Travel opportunities - Gain international experience and discover new childcare practices Your Opportunity to Make a Mark Shape the nursery's culture & vision - From the first day, your ideas will bring this brand-new setting to life Build a passionate team - Lead, inspire, and develop educators who share your dedication Create engaging learning experiences - Set up activities, spaces, and routines that nurture young minds Drive innovation - Implement fresh approaches that make your nursery a beacon of excellence in early childhood education Role Responsibilities: Your Key Responsibilities Lead & Inspire - Drive excellence, empower your team, and cultivate a culture of passion and innovation Quality Improvement - Elevate educational programs, refine operational processes, and maintain exceptional standards ️ Compliance & Safety - Ensure a secure, nurturing space that meets all regulatory requirements Financial Oversight - Manage budgets and resources effectively to drive sustainability and growth Engagement & Community - Build strong, lasting relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community Professional Development - Support, mentor, and nurture your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence. Required Qualifications: About You Committed to Excellence - Your top priority is delivering outstanding childcare and early years education Resourceful & Business-Savvy - You balance commercial awareness with heartfelt leadership Inspiring Leader & Communicator - You motivate your team and build strong relationships with staff and families Highly Organised & Detail-Oriented - You thrive in a dynamic environment , managing priorities with precision Qualifications & Experience Recognised Early Years Qualification - NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3 Proven Experience - Previous leadership as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong Leadership & Communication Skills - Inspire and support a team to create a nurturing environment Commitment to High-Quality Early Education - Passionate about fostering engaging learning experiences This is more than a job-it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to set up a nursery from the ground up and create a legacy of excellence, joy, and discovery. Be part of something new-lead boldly, inspire deeply, and thrive with Kids 1st!

Due to continued growth and to strengthen their national presence, my client is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Group Head of Fleet & Transport to lead a critical business function and shape the future direction of the fleet strategy and transport compliance framework across the Group. North West based. This is a high-profile senior leadership appointment with responsibility for a growing fleet of commercial vehicles, company cars and multiple operator licences. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, strengthening governance, enhancing commercial performance and setting the benchmark for safety, compliance and customer service. The Role Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, you will provide strategic leadership and executive oversight of all fleet and transport activities across the Group, ensuring the function supports both current operational demands and long-term business objectives. You will be responsible for: Providing inspirational leadership and development to a team of Transport Managers, building capability and succession across the function. Directing the performance and strategic management of a fleet of approximately 150 commercial vehicles and 100 company vehicles. Holding executive accountability for compliance across multiple Operator Licences and ensuring robust governance standards are maintained. Ensuring full compliance with DVSA, Traffic Commissioner and Operator Licence requirements while proactively managing risk and regulatory change. Developing and executing a long-term fleet strategy aligned with the Group's growth ambitions and operational priorities. Driving measurable improvements in vehicle utilisation, fleet availability, maintenance performance, productivity and cost efficiency. Building and managing strategic partnerships with vehicle manufacturers, leasing providers, maintenance suppliers and specialist contractors. Leading fleet investment decisions, vehicle procurement programmes, replacement planning and lifecycle management strategies. Delivering insightful reporting, strategic recommendations and performance analysis to the Executive Team and Board. Collaborating closely with senior operational leaders to ensure fleet capability supports expansion plans, service excellence and future growth. About You You will be a highly credible fleet and transport executive with a proven track record of leading complex, multi-site operations and delivering transformational results. You will combine strategic vision with operational expertise, demonstrating the ability to influence at executive level while driving performance across a geographically dispersed organisation. You will have: Essential Significant senior leadership experience within fleet, transport or logistics operations. Experience managing large commercial vehicle fleets within complex operational environments. Strong knowledge of Operator Licence compliance, transport legislation and regulatory governance. Experience leading Transport Managers and multi-site operational teams, driving engagement, accountability and performance. CPC qualification (National and/or International). Strong commercial acumen and financial management capability. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at Board and Executive level. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a strategically critical function within a successful and ambitious organisation entering its next phase of growth As Head of Fleet & Transport, you will have significant influence across the business, working closely with the Board and Executive Team to shape operational strategy, support regional expansion and build a best-in-class transport operation that delivers long-term competitive advantage. The role offers exceptional scope for professional growth, leadership impact and career progression within a dynamic and expanding Group. 70-75,000p.a. Car allowance/company vehicle Pension scheme Ongoing professional development The opportunity to lead and transform a growing national fleet operation If you are an ambitious senior transport leader seeking a role where you can influence strategy, drive meaningful change and leave a lasting legacy, please apply online or call us for an informal confidential discussion including after hours

Mid-Level Full Stack Developer - Permanent Position Manchester / Hybrid (2-3 days onsite) Up to £60,000 + bonus + private healthcare We re working with a PE-backed consumer platform currently rebuilding their internal engineering capability after historically relying on outsourced development teams. The business operates at scale (millions of users across the UK) and they re now building cross-functional product squads internally as they modernise both their platform and engineering culture. This isn t a sit in a corner and maintain legacy code type role. It s a genuine opportunity to join a business in the middle of a large-scale technology transformation where engineering standards, product thinking and modern development practices are becoming central to how they operate. The stack: C#/.NET Core React/TypeScript Node.js Azure CI/CD/DevOps PHP/Laravel (legacy estate currently being modernised) You ll be joining one of their UK product squads working alongside a Tech Lead, Senior Engineer, QA, Product Manager and UX Designer. The role will split between contributing to the modern platform whilst also helping support and gradually modernise parts of the existing PHP estate as they continue bringing capability in-house. What they re looking for: Around 3+ years commercial software engineering experience Good experience with .NET backend development PHP/ React / TypeScript exposure Someone who enjoys product engineering rather than ticket-factory delivery Engineers who care about code quality, collaboration and improving systems properly Curiosity around AI-assisted development and modern engineering tooling What makes this genuinely interesting: Direct access to CTO and senior leadership Opportunity to shape engineering standards as the function grows Strong progression opportunities into senior level roles Modern product squads with meaningful ownership Fast-moving environment without heavy corporate process Engineering transformation already underway rather than talked about The business is Manchester based with hybrid working (typically 2-3 days onsite). Salary is realistically up to £60,000 depending on experience alongside bonus, private healthcare and additional benefits.

Document Controller West Thurrock (with UK travel as required) Salary - 40,000 - 45,000 Pin Point Recruitment is working with a leading Upper Tier COMAH chemical business to recruit an experienced Document Controller to support its Group Engineering function. This is a newly created role, offering the opportunity to establish and shape document control systems across the organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring engineering and project documentation is effectively managed, controlled, and accessible across multiple UK sites. Key Responsibilities Document Management & Control Receive, log, distribute, and securely store engineering documentation from third-party suppliers Maintain accurate document registers for engineering activities and capital projects Ensure effective version control and document traceability Issue documentation to external stakeholders and maintain transmission records Project Support Work closely with Project Managers and Engineers to coordinate document flow (drawings, RFIs, TQs) Manage review cycles, ensuring comments are captured and returned to suppliers Support project close-out, ensuring all documentation is complete, up-to-date, and transitioned to as-built status System Development & Improvement Consolidate existing hard copy and electronic documentation into structured systems Improve accessibility and organisation of legacy documentation Collaborate with the Group Engineering Manager to develop and standardise document control processes across the Group Engineering & Asset Support Ensure new documents are correctly titled and numbered Support CMMS processes, including issuing and managing equipment tag numbers Assist with the control of critical documentation such as Management of Change (MOC) records Experience & Knowledge Proven experience in a Document Controller or Document Management role within: Chemical, Oil & Gas, or similar heavy industry Strong understanding of document control processes within capital projects Familiarity with engineering documentation such as: P&IDs Piping isometrics Electrical/cable drawings Experience supporting multi-million-pound capital projects Exposure to developing or improving document management systems Desirable: Familiarity with CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD) Experience working on large-scale engineering or infrastructure projects Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a newly created role and make a tangible impact on how engineering documentation is managed across a major industrial organisation.

Product Manager - UC and Contact Centre Location: Remote Salary: 60k Role Profile We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Unified Communications & Contact Centre Product Manager to lead the strategy, development, and growth of a portfolio spanning UCaaS, CCaaS, SIP, and voice services. Key Responsibilities Own and develop the product roadmap across UCaaS, CCaaS, SIP, and voice solutions Drive product innovation and lifecycle management from concept through to launch and optimisation Monitor market trends, customer requirements, and competitor activity to maintain a competitive portfolio Support pricing, licensing, and go-to-market strategy alongside Commercial and Sales teams Build strong relationships with vendors and technology partners Translate technical capabilities into compelling customer propositions Work closely with Operations to ensure high service standards and successful delivery Skills & Experience Proven Product Management experience within UCaaS, CCaaS, telecoms, or cloud communications Strong knowledge of Microsoft Teams Phone, Direct Routing, SIP, and contact centre platforms Understanding of legacy voice technologies including PBX, ISDN, and PSTN Commercially aware with experience supporting business cases and pricing models Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills Ability to balance technical understanding with customer and commercial outcomes Desirable Exposure to AI-driven CX technologies such as conversational AI or sentiment analysis Understanding of telecoms compliance and regulatory frameworks including GDPR and Ofcom Experience within a managed services or technology services environment Top of Form Bottom of Form ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Financial Reporting Manager required for a highly entrepreneurial Property & Real estate SME based in Preston Your new company Your new company is a real estate and property family office. A privately managed investment entity that oversees the acquisition, management, and growth of a family's property portfolio. The firm focusses on long term value creation through strategic investments in residential, commercial, and mixed use assets, while providing services such as asset management, development oversight, financing, and estate planning. It adopts a tailored, multi-generational approach, prioritising capital preservation, sustainable growth, and effective portfolio diversification to support the family's financial and legacy objectives. Your new role The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the strategic management and growth of a diverse real estate portfolio within a private family office. Responsibilities include identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities, overseeing asset and property management activities, coordinating development projects, and managing relationships with external partners such as agents, lenders, and contractors. The role requires strong financial acumen to assess performance, optimise returns, and support long-term planning, alongside a proactive approach to maintaining high standards across all assets. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, contributing to the preservation and growth of wealth across generations. What you'll need to succeed You will be ACA/ACCA Qualified with the ability to demonstrate strong experience in real estate investment, asset management, or a related field, with a solid understanding of property markets and financial analysis. They will possess excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assets and stakeholders effectively. A proactive and commercial mindset is essential, alongside strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. The role requires attention to detail, discretion when handling confidential matters, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return In return, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of £75,000 plus benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within a high performing private family office environment. The role provides exposure to a high quality, diverse real estate portfolio and the chance to contribute to long term investment strategy and decision making. You will benefit from close collaboration with senior stakeholders, a supportive and agile working culture, and strong opportunities for professional development and career progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.