A hands on Senior Architect is needed to lead small to large scale residential projects for an award-winning Architecture practice in Maidenhead . This role covers RIBA Stages 1 6 and suits a technically confident designer who can produce planning submissions, working drawings and detailed technical packages using Revit and AutoCAD. Senior Architect Responsibilities: Lead projects across RIBA Stages 1 6, primarily for Residential schemes Prepare planning applications and produce high quality working drawings and detailed technical packages. Project Running: coordinate consultants, manage client communication and oversee tender and site stages. Ensure compliance with UK planning processes, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations. Collaborate and contribute to studio design development while working autonomously when required. Required Experience: ARB/RIBA Part III qualified Architect with minimum 8 years UK experience. Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills Proven track record in Residential design with experience across small to large projects is essential Experience within Mixed-use, Educational and Data Centre projects will also be desirable as you will gain the opportunity to work across these sectors too! Thorough knowledge of planning, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations. Excellent written and verbal communication; capable of client facing responsibilities and mentoring junior staff. The successful Senior Architect will be afforded the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio with clear responsibility for design and technical delivery all whilst developing professionally within a collaborative studio environment. The role comes with a highly competitive salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience) plus company benefits. How to apply Send an up to date CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting. To discuss the vacancy, call Joey on (phone number removed).
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
A hands on Senior Architect is needed to lead small to large scale residential projects for an award-winning Architecture practice in Maidenhead . This role covers RIBA Stages 1 6 and suits a technically confident designer who can produce planning submissions, working drawings and detailed technical packages using Revit and AutoCAD. Senior Architect Responsibilities: Lead projects across RIBA Stages 1 6, primarily for Residential schemes Prepare planning applications and produce high quality working drawings and detailed technical packages. Project Running: coordinate consultants, manage client communication and oversee tender and site stages. Ensure compliance with UK planning processes, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations. Collaborate and contribute to studio design development while working autonomously when required. Required Experience: ARB/RIBA Part III qualified Architect with minimum 8 years UK experience. Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills Proven track record in Residential design with experience across small to large projects is essential Experience within Mixed-use, Educational and Data Centre projects will also be desirable as you will gain the opportunity to work across these sectors too! Thorough knowledge of planning, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations. Excellent written and verbal communication; capable of client facing responsibilities and mentoring junior staff. The successful Senior Architect will be afforded the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio with clear responsibility for design and technical delivery all whilst developing professionally within a collaborative studio environment. The role comes with a highly competitive salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience) plus company benefits. How to apply Send an up to date CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting. To discuss the vacancy, call Joey on (phone number removed).
Technical Systems Officer - Edinburgh Morris Sinclair is recruiting on behalf of a client for a Technical Systems Officer. About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established organisation operating within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment. They are seeking a Technical Systems Officer to join their team at their Edinburgh headquarters and play a key role in supporting and developing their ICT infrastructure typically at 1st / 2nd Line level. The Role As Technical Systems Officer, you will be responsible for implementing the organisation's ICT rolling replacement programme, reviewing user requirements, specifying and installing hardware, and managing build images and configurations to ensure efficient deployment of equipment. You will maintain hardware and software records within the ICT asset management system, provide technical support to users, and investigate emerging technologies to support continuous improvement across the organisation. Benefits Excellent pension scheme 25 days annual leave, increasing with service Public holiday entitlement Generous sick pay and family leave policies Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Hybrid working arrangements Flexible working hours when office based Key Requirements Essential HND or Degree in a Computing-related subject Minimum of 2 years' IT support experience 1st / 2nd Line Support in MS Windows 10/11, MS 365 based infrastructure Strong experience of MS Endpoint Management / Intune Project delivery / project management experience Detailed technical knowledge of network operating systems Strong understanding of PC architecture Knowledge of network security principles and emerging trends Advanced technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Desirable Microsoft Certified Professional qualification ISO27001 Information Security Management accreditation What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation where technology plays a critical role in supporting operational excellence. The successful candidate will have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects, work with a broad range of technologies, and develop their career within a supportive and professional environment. Location: Central Edinburgh (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Starting at £37,000 rising to £39,000 after 1 year with an annual bonus of £1000 qualifying after April 2027. Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Technical Systems Officer - Edinburgh Morris Sinclair is recruiting on behalf of a client for a Technical Systems Officer. About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established organisation operating within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment. They are seeking a Technical Systems Officer to join their team at their Edinburgh headquarters and play a key role in supporting and developing their ICT infrastructure typically at 1st / 2nd Line level. The Role As Technical Systems Officer, you will be responsible for implementing the organisation's ICT rolling replacement programme, reviewing user requirements, specifying and installing hardware, and managing build images and configurations to ensure efficient deployment of equipment. You will maintain hardware and software records within the ICT asset management system, provide technical support to users, and investigate emerging technologies to support continuous improvement across the organisation. Benefits Excellent pension scheme 25 days annual leave, increasing with service Public holiday entitlement Generous sick pay and family leave policies Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Hybrid working arrangements Flexible working hours when office based Key Requirements Essential HND or Degree in a Computing-related subject Minimum of 2 years' IT support experience 1st / 2nd Line Support in MS Windows 10/11, MS 365 based infrastructure Strong experience of MS Endpoint Management / Intune Project delivery / project management experience Detailed technical knowledge of network operating systems Strong understanding of PC architecture Knowledge of network security principles and emerging trends Advanced technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Desirable Microsoft Certified Professional qualification ISO27001 Information Security Management accreditation What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation where technology plays a critical role in supporting operational excellence. The successful candidate will have the chance to contribute to meaningful projects, work with a broad range of technologies, and develop their career within a supportive and professional environment. Location: Central Edinburgh (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Starting at £37,000 rising to £39,000 after 1 year with an annual bonus of £1000 qualifying after April 2027. Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
Great Abington, Cambridgeshire
Informatics Specialist (2 Year Fixed Term) Pharmaceutical / Drug Discovery We are working with a well-established drug discovery organisation to recruit an Informatics Specialist on a two year fixed term basis. This is a technical, backend-focused role sitting within a broader informatics function, where you will play a central part in connecting complex scientific data with the software tools used by researchers and scientists across the business. The Role You will be responsible for the design, development and maintenance of production-ready APIs that expose scientific data across the organisation. Working closely with the Head of Informatics, you will take ownership of relational database models, lead ORM implementation and ensure data pipelines are robust, scalable and fit for purpose in a high-dimensional screening environment. Day to day you can expect to be working across API architecture, database performance tuning, third-party software integration and automated data pipelines, with a real focus on quality and developer experience. What you will be doing: Building and deploying RESTful or GraphQL APIs using FastAPI, Flask or Spring Boot Leading implementation of complex data relations using SQLAlchemy, Django ORM or JPA/Hibernate, with a strong focus on query optimisation and performance Evolving and maintaining relational database models to support complex molecular and screening data Resolving bottlenecks in data retrieval through indexing strategies, ORM-generated SQL optimisation and caching Establishing and enforcing API standards across the team, including OpenAPI/Swagger documentation Building connectors to integrate third-party scientific tools such as Dotmatics, Revvity Signals or Titian Mosaic with internal data stores Designing and maintaining automated pipelines to move data from instruments and LIMS into a centralised data warehouse What we are looking for: 3 to 5 years of professional experience in a software engineering or informatics role with a strong backend and API focus Hands-on experience with SQLAlchemy (Python) or JPA/Hibernate (Java) for complex relational mappings and performance tuning Strong command of Python (FastAPI/Flask) or Java (Spring ecosystem) Deep understanding of PostgreSQL or MySQL, including execution plan analysis and normalisation Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub/GitLab Actions) and API security practices (OAuth2, JWT) A background in or genuine familiarity with the drug discovery process and its supporting tools A degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics or a related discipline Experience with Celery or Redis for managing long-running scientific computations would be a bonus, as would relevant industry certifications. Interested? If you have a background in scientific software or informatics and are looking for a role where your backend and API work has genuine research impact, we would love to hear from you. Get in touch with the team at Pure Resourcing Solutions for a confidential conversation.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Informatics Specialist (2 Year Fixed Term) Pharmaceutical / Drug Discovery We are working with a well-established drug discovery organisation to recruit an Informatics Specialist on a two year fixed term basis. This is a technical, backend-focused role sitting within a broader informatics function, where you will play a central part in connecting complex scientific data with the software tools used by researchers and scientists across the business. The Role You will be responsible for the design, development and maintenance of production-ready APIs that expose scientific data across the organisation. Working closely with the Head of Informatics, you will take ownership of relational database models, lead ORM implementation and ensure data pipelines are robust, scalable and fit for purpose in a high-dimensional screening environment. Day to day you can expect to be working across API architecture, database performance tuning, third-party software integration and automated data pipelines, with a real focus on quality and developer experience. What you will be doing: Building and deploying RESTful or GraphQL APIs using FastAPI, Flask or Spring Boot Leading implementation of complex data relations using SQLAlchemy, Django ORM or JPA/Hibernate, with a strong focus on query optimisation and performance Evolving and maintaining relational database models to support complex molecular and screening data Resolving bottlenecks in data retrieval through indexing strategies, ORM-generated SQL optimisation and caching Establishing and enforcing API standards across the team, including OpenAPI/Swagger documentation Building connectors to integrate third-party scientific tools such as Dotmatics, Revvity Signals or Titian Mosaic with internal data stores Designing and maintaining automated pipelines to move data from instruments and LIMS into a centralised data warehouse What we are looking for: 3 to 5 years of professional experience in a software engineering or informatics role with a strong backend and API focus Hands-on experience with SQLAlchemy (Python) or JPA/Hibernate (Java) for complex relational mappings and performance tuning Strong command of Python (FastAPI/Flask) or Java (Spring ecosystem) Deep understanding of PostgreSQL or MySQL, including execution plan analysis and normalisation Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub/GitLab Actions) and API security practices (OAuth2, JWT) A background in or genuine familiarity with the drug discovery process and its supporting tools A degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics or a related discipline Experience with Celery or Redis for managing long-running scientific computations would be a bonus, as would relevant industry certifications. Interested? If you have a background in scientific software or informatics and are looking for a role where your backend and API work has genuine research impact, we would love to hear from you. Get in touch with the team at Pure Resourcing Solutions for a confidential conversation.
Job Description Manufacturing Engineer - Composite Preforming Full Time Bristol/Hybrid Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. Position Summary Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required for this Role due to nature of the work Rolls-Royce is undertaking. Candidates will be required to gain UK Security Clearance (SC) as part of this role. Rolls-Royce are currently developing manufacturing methods, processes and materials for their composite fan blades and containment casings. We are currently going through an exciting phase of growth as we deliver composite components and manufacturing programmes across a range of products, including UltraFan Engine demonstrator programme. The Composite Technology Facility (CTF) is part of our Engineering, Test and Safety business. There is an excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to work within our business and within the UltraFan Integrated Project Team. This work will involve the development of the hardware for a Mk2 Engine Architecture as well as a range of other components. The role will be based in CTF Bristol on the Filton site and visits to our offsite facility. It will involve working closely with other parts of the business including Rolls-Royce Derby, external suppliers and the National Composites Centre (NCC). This role will give the chosen applicant an opportunity to develop within Rolls-Royce manufacturing team and enable them to influence the creation and delivery of the next generation composite fan system. The successful candidate will manage packages of work within the CTF and be responsible for delivering results across a cross-functional team from Design Engineers, Technical specialist through to Operations and Quality. What you will be doing Delivery and development of automated composite preform processes including Direct Insertion (through-thickness reinforcement) for a range of components from fan blades to structures and providing a capable method to the operation team in the facility. Ensure the preforming process techniques meet our customer's requirements for Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Lead time. Develop the Technical Package (Equipment Specification, TI's, PFMEAs, Tooling, Equipment and HSE documentation) to define the manufacturing process and control it effectively. Identify opportunities for new or improved process using statistical process control (Ppk and Cpk) to meet current or future requirements whilst sharing best practice across the community. Drive the composite process to Zero Defects through cost and quality waterfalls, owning the technology plan and strategy as we head toward industrialising the UltraFan system. This role will require an individual who is able to integrate with a team of highly capable engineers focussed on the delivery of 'state of the art' technology. Position qualifications Engineering or relevant discipline degree, HND or HNC with Manufacturing Engineering experience. Knowledge of automated pre-impregnated composite processes techniques including automated fibre placement. Experience working with either CNC machines or robotic arms is beneficial, as well as design of tooling for these processes. Understanding of technology readiness levels (TRL) (or similar processes such as MCRL) and driving processes to maturity Understanding of the manufacturing engineering toolset to improve processes in our route to zero defects. Experience working to aerospace management systems and following process controls. Regional Benefits Generous Annual Leave Retirement Savings Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury Your Shares: Matched is a simple way to own Rolls-Royce shares and invest in our future, together. Buy one share, get one free! Regional Benefits Generous Annual Leave Retirement Savings Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury Your Shares: Matched is a simple way to own Rolls-Royce shares and invest in our future, together. Buy one share, get one free! Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. Closing date: 6th July 2026 As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Manufacturing Engineering Posting Date 22 Jun 2026; 00:06 Posting End Date 06 Jul 2026PandoLogic.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job Description Manufacturing Engineer - Composite Preforming Full Time Bristol/Hybrid Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. Position Summary Baseline Personal Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required for this Role due to nature of the work Rolls-Royce is undertaking. Candidates will be required to gain UK Security Clearance (SC) as part of this role. Rolls-Royce are currently developing manufacturing methods, processes and materials for their composite fan blades and containment casings. We are currently going through an exciting phase of growth as we deliver composite components and manufacturing programmes across a range of products, including UltraFan Engine demonstrator programme. The Composite Technology Facility (CTF) is part of our Engineering, Test and Safety business. There is an excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to work within our business and within the UltraFan Integrated Project Team. This work will involve the development of the hardware for a Mk2 Engine Architecture as well as a range of other components. The role will be based in CTF Bristol on the Filton site and visits to our offsite facility. It will involve working closely with other parts of the business including Rolls-Royce Derby, external suppliers and the National Composites Centre (NCC). This role will give the chosen applicant an opportunity to develop within Rolls-Royce manufacturing team and enable them to influence the creation and delivery of the next generation composite fan system. The successful candidate will manage packages of work within the CTF and be responsible for delivering results across a cross-functional team from Design Engineers, Technical specialist through to Operations and Quality. What you will be doing Delivery and development of automated composite preform processes including Direct Insertion (through-thickness reinforcement) for a range of components from fan blades to structures and providing a capable method to the operation team in the facility. Ensure the preforming process techniques meet our customer's requirements for Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and Lead time. Develop the Technical Package (Equipment Specification, TI's, PFMEAs, Tooling, Equipment and HSE documentation) to define the manufacturing process and control it effectively. Identify opportunities for new or improved process using statistical process control (Ppk and Cpk) to meet current or future requirements whilst sharing best practice across the community. Drive the composite process to Zero Defects through cost and quality waterfalls, owning the technology plan and strategy as we head toward industrialising the UltraFan system. This role will require an individual who is able to integrate with a team of highly capable engineers focussed on the delivery of 'state of the art' technology. Position qualifications Engineering or relevant discipline degree, HND or HNC with Manufacturing Engineering experience. Knowledge of automated pre-impregnated composite processes techniques including automated fibre placement. Experience working with either CNC machines or robotic arms is beneficial, as well as design of tooling for these processes. Understanding of technology readiness levels (TRL) (or similar processes such as MCRL) and driving processes to maturity Understanding of the manufacturing engineering toolset to improve processes in our route to zero defects. Experience working to aerospace management systems and following process controls. Regional Benefits Generous Annual Leave Retirement Savings Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury Your Shares: Matched is a simple way to own Rolls-Royce shares and invest in our future, together. Buy one share, get one free! Regional Benefits Generous Annual Leave Retirement Savings Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury Your Shares: Matched is a simple way to own Rolls-Royce shares and invest in our future, together. Buy one share, get one free! Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. Closing date: 6th July 2026 As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Manufacturing Engineering Posting Date 22 Jun 2026; 00:06 Posting End Date 06 Jul 2026PandoLogic.
Salesforce Experience Cloud Web Lead- £60,000 (London) £56,000 (Remote) - Flexible (Remote Available) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team are working closely with an incredibly worthwhile charity that supports some of the most in need people. They work closely with charities in the space to create a strong network of support for the vulnerable. We are helping them recruit a Salesforce Experience Cloud Web Lead who will be designing, developing and delivering a Salesforce Experience Cloud based information hub for an exciting new project. What the Salesforce Experience Cloud Website Lead will be doing You will be working with the Head of Data Systems and AI to scope and design an online site before working with the technical teams for build and release. Scope and design the Salesforce experience site - Consulting with target audiences and stakeholders to ensure it meets their requirements Work with technical staff to build the platform and facilitate user testing with target audiences Create training materials (guides, short videos) for both internal staff and external users to encourage adoption Monitor site adoption, user behaviour, and engagement metrics to identify pain points and areas of success Manage the backlog of feature requests, bugs, and Salesforce seasonal release updates What the successful Salesforce Experience Cloud Web Lead will bring to the team You will have a strong understanding of Salesforce Experience Cloud in order to support the design and build, and strong project management skills in order to take the project from discovery to completion. Effective project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage deadlines and work across multiple workstreams at the same time. Experience managing a database, website or online community via a Salesforce experience site. Salesforce Certified Administrator OR Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant certifications. Proficiency with Salesforce Flows, standard object architecture, sharing/visibility models, and Salesforce CMS. Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS for minor branding tweaks. Desirable = Knowledge of homelessness and/or supported housing Here's What You'll Get in Return Salary of up to £60,000 Flexible working arrangements Generous Holiday Allowances - 30 days PLUS bank holidays Employee assistance and training programmes Think this one's for you If you think this Salesforce Experience Cloud Web Lead opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Salesforce Experience Cloud Web Lead- £60,000 (London) £56,000 (Remote) - Flexible (Remote Available) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team are working closely with an incredibly worthwhile charity that supports some of the most in need people. They work closely with charities in the space to create a strong network of support for the vulnerable. We are helping them recruit a Salesforce Experience Cloud Web Lead who will be designing, developing and delivering a Salesforce Experience Cloud based information hub for an exciting new project. What the Salesforce Experience Cloud Website Lead will be doing You will be working with the Head of Data Systems and AI to scope and design an online site before working with the technical teams for build and release. Scope and design the Salesforce experience site - Consulting with target audiences and stakeholders to ensure it meets their requirements Work with technical staff to build the platform and facilitate user testing with target audiences Create training materials (guides, short videos) for both internal staff and external users to encourage adoption Monitor site adoption, user behaviour, and engagement metrics to identify pain points and areas of success Manage the backlog of feature requests, bugs, and Salesforce seasonal release updates What the successful Salesforce Experience Cloud Web Lead will bring to the team You will have a strong understanding of Salesforce Experience Cloud in order to support the design and build, and strong project management skills in order to take the project from discovery to completion. Effective project management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage deadlines and work across multiple workstreams at the same time. Experience managing a database, website or online community via a Salesforce experience site. Salesforce Certified Administrator OR Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant certifications. Proficiency with Salesforce Flows, standard object architecture, sharing/visibility models, and Salesforce CMS. Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS for minor branding tweaks. Desirable = Knowledge of homelessness and/or supported housing Here's What You'll Get in Return Salary of up to £60,000 Flexible working arrangements Generous Holiday Allowances - 30 days PLUS bank holidays Employee assistance and training programmes Think this one's for you If you think this Salesforce Experience Cloud Web Lead opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Digital Promotion Manager for a Worldwide Freight Forwarder. The company is based in the Feltham, Middlesex area. Job Overview The Digital Promotion Developer is based at Head Office, London Heathrow, and reports directly to the Digital Promotion Manager. The role is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of software solutions that support the company's digital operations and internal business systems. Working closely with the IT Analyst and business stakeholders, the Developer builds reliable, scalable applications and automation workflows that drive operational efficiency across the organisation. The role requires strong technical skills across Python, JavaScript, SQL, and cloud platforms, along with the ability to work independently and deliver high-quality solutions. Daily Duties:- Design, develop, and maintain software solutions supporting digital promotion and internal business systems Work independently on development tasks with guidance and support from the Digital Promotion Manager Engage closely with the IT Analyst and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions Develop and maintain back-end services, APIs, and automation workflows Build and maintain RPA (Robotic Process Automation) solutions to streamline business processes Write clean, well-documented code across Python, JavaScript, and SQL Deploy and manage applications within cloud environments, ensuring reliability and scalability Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain high standards of quality Contribute to technical documentation covering architecture, processes, and code Essential Skills and Experience:- Solid proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and SQL Strong understanding of back-end frameworks (e.g. Flask, FastAPI, Node.js or similar) Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g. DigitalOcean, AWS, or Azure) Experience developing or maintaining RPA solutions Ability to work independently, managing own workload with manager support Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to debugging and root cause analysis Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders and analysts effectively Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git) and collaborative development practices Experience with databases and writing complex SQL queries As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Digital Promotion Manager for a Worldwide Freight Forwarder. The company is based in the Feltham, Middlesex area. Job Overview The Digital Promotion Developer is based at Head Office, London Heathrow, and reports directly to the Digital Promotion Manager. The role is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of software solutions that support the company's digital operations and internal business systems. Working closely with the IT Analyst and business stakeholders, the Developer builds reliable, scalable applications and automation workflows that drive operational efficiency across the organisation. The role requires strong technical skills across Python, JavaScript, SQL, and cloud platforms, along with the ability to work independently and deliver high-quality solutions. Daily Duties:- Design, develop, and maintain software solutions supporting digital promotion and internal business systems Work independently on development tasks with guidance and support from the Digital Promotion Manager Engage closely with the IT Analyst and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions Develop and maintain back-end services, APIs, and automation workflows Build and maintain RPA (Robotic Process Automation) solutions to streamline business processes Write clean, well-documented code across Python, JavaScript, and SQL Deploy and manage applications within cloud environments, ensuring reliability and scalability Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain high standards of quality Contribute to technical documentation covering architecture, processes, and code Essential Skills and Experience:- Solid proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and SQL Strong understanding of back-end frameworks (e.g. Flask, FastAPI, Node.js or similar) Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g. DigitalOcean, AWS, or Azure) Experience developing or maintaining RPA solutions Ability to work independently, managing own workload with manager support Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to debugging and root cause analysis Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders and analysts effectively Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git) and collaborative development practices Experience with databases and writing complex SQL queries As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.
The role of Java Software Engineer involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust Java-based applications. This position is ideal for those with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions within the business services industry. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established and respected entity within the business services industry. As a medium-sized company, they focus on delivering innovative technology solutions to their clients, ensuring efficiency and excellence in every project. Description Develop and maintain Java-based software applications to meet client requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement efficient technical solutions. Perform code reviews to ensure high-quality standards and best practices. Analyse and resolve technical issues and software bugs promptly. Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including planning, testing, and deployment. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools. Create and maintain technical documentation for projects and systems. Ensure compliance with industry standards and security protocols in all deliverables. Profile Java development experience; strong Java 11+ command is non-negotiable. Solid Spring Boot experience: REST APIs, Spring Security, Spring Data, Spring Cache. Good understanding of microservices architecture, resilience patterns (Circuit Breaker, Retry, Bulkhead). Experience with Camunda BPM or similar workflow engines. Strong SQL and PostgreSQL skills; familiarity with ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA). Practical experience with trunk-based development. Working knowledge of OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, JWT, and secure API design. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Demonstrated hands-on exposure to at least one of: LLM API integration, vector databases, prompt engineering, or RAG pipeline construction Familiarity with REST-based AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex AI, or equivalent). Basic understanding of embeddings, semantic search, and token-based context management. Comfortable reading Python code or notebooks (most AI libraries are Python-first); ability to translate patterns into Java implementations. Active use of AI coding tools in your current workflow. Experience with Agile delivery - sprint planning, story decomposition, backlog grooming, retrospectives. Strong unit and component testing discipline; exposure to BDD or contract testing is a plus. Appreciation for observability: structured logging, distributed tracing, alerting hygiene. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 50000 to 60000 per annum. A permanent position within a stable and reputable organisation. Hybrid working 2 days on client site in London Opportunities to work on exciting projects within the business services industry. A supportive and inclusive company culture that values innovation and teamwork. Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal growth. If you are an experienced Java Software Engineer looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
The role of Java Software Engineer involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust Java-based applications. This position is ideal for those with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions within the business services industry. Client Details The hiring organisation is a well-established and respected entity within the business services industry. As a medium-sized company, they focus on delivering innovative technology solutions to their clients, ensuring efficiency and excellence in every project. Description Develop and maintain Java-based software applications to meet client requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement efficient technical solutions. Perform code reviews to ensure high-quality standards and best practices. Analyse and resolve technical issues and software bugs promptly. Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including planning, testing, and deployment. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools. Create and maintain technical documentation for projects and systems. Ensure compliance with industry standards and security protocols in all deliverables. Profile Java development experience; strong Java 11+ command is non-negotiable. Solid Spring Boot experience: REST APIs, Spring Security, Spring Data, Spring Cache. Good understanding of microservices architecture, resilience patterns (Circuit Breaker, Retry, Bulkhead). Experience with Camunda BPM or similar workflow engines. Strong SQL and PostgreSQL skills; familiarity with ORM frameworks (Hibernate/JPA). Practical experience with trunk-based development. Working knowledge of OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, JWT, and secure API design. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps). Demonstrated hands-on exposure to at least one of: LLM API integration, vector databases, prompt engineering, or RAG pipeline construction Familiarity with REST-based AI APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Vertex AI, or equivalent). Basic understanding of embeddings, semantic search, and token-based context management. Comfortable reading Python code or notebooks (most AI libraries are Python-first); ability to translate patterns into Java implementations. Active use of AI coding tools in your current workflow. Experience with Agile delivery - sprint planning, story decomposition, backlog grooming, retrospectives. Strong unit and component testing discipline; exposure to BDD or contract testing is a plus. Appreciation for observability: structured logging, distributed tracing, alerting hygiene. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 50000 to 60000 per annum. A permanent position within a stable and reputable organisation. Hybrid working 2 days on client site in London Opportunities to work on exciting projects within the business services industry. A supportive and inclusive company culture that values innovation and teamwork. Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal growth. If you are an experienced Java Software Engineer looking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst The Opportunity in a Nutshell On behalf of our client, a leader in their industry , we are seeking a senior, hands-on technology professional with a deep foundation in Network Engineering (minimum 5-7 years of experience) coupled with strong Cyber Security expertise. This is not a purely monitoring role; the client requires an engineer who can lead from the front, physically and logically build infrastructure, and own complex technical projects from inception to completion. You will ensure the client's digital ecosystem remains resilient, highly performant, and securely aligned with evolving business objectives. Core Responsibilities As a senior technical anchor within the operations team, your daily focus will heavily lean into robust network engineering, system build-outs, and defensive security protocols: Infrastructure Installations & Kit Builds: Act as the technical lead for configuring, assembling, installing, and deploying new network and security hardware. Ensure all engineering documentation is immaculately maintained. Network Architecture Ownership: Maintain, optimize, and scale the client's Layer 2/3 environment, specifically managing Cisco Nexus routing, LAN/WAN frameworks, wireless networks, B2B links, and network load balancing solutions. Project Leadership: Spearhead mid-to-large scale infrastructure initiatives, ensuring deliverables are hit on time and within budget. You will be expected to demonstrate the tangible business value your technical decisions bring to the overall deployment process. Infrastructure Defense & Monitoring: Oversee next-generation Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and data encryption protocols. Monitor SIEM platforms and threat feeds to isolate, investigate, and remediate digital vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with internal technical squads and coordinate with external vendor partners. Provide coaching and technical advice to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement. What The Client Is Looking For To thrive in this fast-paced environment, candidates must possess a blend of seasoned engineering experience and a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies: Minimum of 5-7 years of dedicated experience implementing, supporting, and developing complex L2/3 network architectures. Proven track record of leading and performing new network installations and physical/logical kit builds. Deep technical proficiency configuring and supporting L2/3 Cisco Nexus switching frameworks and Aruba Wi-Fi environments. Solid understanding of Network Load Balancing mechanisms and coordinating third-party Penetration Testing. Strong secondary expertise in Cyber Security, specifically administering Palo Alto Firewalls alongside their advanced next-gen service suites. Background utilizing Qualys Vulnerability Management tools and endpoint detection/remediation software. Previous experience navigating SOX compliance frameworks and handling fast-paced data environments is highly desirable. Application Requirement: Project Examples Our client values real-world execution. As part of your application, please be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you led from the front on network or security kit deployments. We will look for details on: The scope of the hardware/software deployment you personally executed. The specific technical challenges you overcame during the installation or build phase. The tangible value and security/performance improvements your role brought to that process. Growth, Support & Culture Our client believes in empowering their people to reach their full potential. Joining this team means benefiting from: Structured Progression: Clear objective setting, tailored 1:1 mentorship sessions, and consistent coaching to elevate your architectural capabilities. Empowerment & Autonomy: An inclusive culture that grants ownership of meaningful outcomes and encourages exploration of development opportunities outside your immediate remit. A Collaborative Space: A supportive management philosophy designed to give employees the resources they need to excel while allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst The Opportunity in a Nutshell On behalf of our client, a leader in their industry , we are seeking a senior, hands-on technology professional with a deep foundation in Network Engineering (minimum 5-7 years of experience) coupled with strong Cyber Security expertise. This is not a purely monitoring role; the client requires an engineer who can lead from the front, physically and logically build infrastructure, and own complex technical projects from inception to completion. You will ensure the client's digital ecosystem remains resilient, highly performant, and securely aligned with evolving business objectives. Core Responsibilities As a senior technical anchor within the operations team, your daily focus will heavily lean into robust network engineering, system build-outs, and defensive security protocols: Infrastructure Installations & Kit Builds: Act as the technical lead for configuring, assembling, installing, and deploying new network and security hardware. Ensure all engineering documentation is immaculately maintained. Network Architecture Ownership: Maintain, optimize, and scale the client's Layer 2/3 environment, specifically managing Cisco Nexus routing, LAN/WAN frameworks, wireless networks, B2B links, and network load balancing solutions. Project Leadership: Spearhead mid-to-large scale infrastructure initiatives, ensuring deliverables are hit on time and within budget. You will be expected to demonstrate the tangible business value your technical decisions bring to the overall deployment process. Infrastructure Defense & Monitoring: Oversee next-generation Palo Alto firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and data encryption protocols. Monitor SIEM platforms and threat feeds to isolate, investigate, and remediate digital vulnerabilities. Collaboration & Mentorship: Partner closely with internal technical squads and coordinate with external vendor partners. Provide coaching and technical advice to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement. What The Client Is Looking For To thrive in this fast-paced environment, candidates must possess a blend of seasoned engineering experience and a structured, methodical approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies: Minimum of 5-7 years of dedicated experience implementing, supporting, and developing complex L2/3 network architectures. Proven track record of leading and performing new network installations and physical/logical kit builds. Deep technical proficiency configuring and supporting L2/3 Cisco Nexus switching frameworks and Aruba Wi-Fi environments. Solid understanding of Network Load Balancing mechanisms and coordinating third-party Penetration Testing. Strong secondary expertise in Cyber Security, specifically administering Palo Alto Firewalls alongside their advanced next-gen service suites. Background utilizing Qualys Vulnerability Management tools and endpoint detection/remediation software. Previous experience navigating SOX compliance frameworks and handling fast-paced data environments is highly desirable. Application Requirement: Project Examples Our client values real-world execution. As part of your application, please be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you led from the front on network or security kit deployments. We will look for details on: The scope of the hardware/software deployment you personally executed. The specific technical challenges you overcame during the installation or build phase. The tangible value and security/performance improvements your role brought to that process. Growth, Support & Culture Our client believes in empowering their people to reach their full potential. Joining this team means benefiting from: Structured Progression: Clear objective setting, tailored 1:1 mentorship sessions, and consistent coaching to elevate your architectural capabilities. Empowerment & Autonomy: An inclusive culture that grants ownership of meaningful outcomes and encourages exploration of development opportunities outside your immediate remit. A Collaborative Space: A supportive management philosophy designed to give employees the resources they need to excel while allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Head of Enterprise Architecture Location: Remote Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Full Time Are you a visionary technology leader with a passion for shaping enterprise-wide architecture and enabling business transformation? At The Organisation, they're looking for a Head of Enterprise Architecture to define and drive their architectural strategy, ensuring their technology landscape is aligned, secure, scalable and ready for the future. The Role As Head of Enterprise Architecture, you will play a pivotal leadership role within their IT function, setting the strategic direction for architecture across the organisation. Working closely with IT, Transformation teams and senior stakeholders, you'll translate business priorities into clear, deliverable architectural roadmaps that underpin long-term success. You'll act as a key bridge between business and technology-guiding decision-making, assuring solutions and enabling innovation through modern, integrated and resilient systems. What You'll Be Doing Define and lead the enterprise architecture vision, principles, standards and roadmaps aligned to strategic priorities Provide expert oversight and assurance across technology and transformation initiatives Translate complex business needs into practical, future-focused architectural designs Establish and embed architecture governance and design authority processes Lead and develop a team of system owners and architects, building capability and driving continuous improvement Identify opportunities to enhance systems, integration and service resilience Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and assess their business value Influence senior stakeholders and support key investment decisions with clear insights and recommendations What They're Looking For They're seeking an experienced and strategic leader with a strong background in enterprise or solution architecture. You'll bring: Proven experience shaping enterprise architecture strategy within complex environments Strong knowledge across business, data, application and technology architecture Experience delivering governance, assurance and solution design oversight A collaborative approach with the ability to influence at senior levels Strong leadership skills, with experience developing high-performing teams Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences Commercial awareness and strong analytical thinking to support investment decisions Desirable: Experience in social housing or a regulated sector Knowledge of TOGAF or similar frameworks Familiarity with Microsoft cloud, ERP/CRM platforms and integration technologies Experience supporting major transformation programmes Why Join Them? This is a high-impact, organisation-wide role where your decisions will shape the future of technology and business delivery at The Organisation. You'll work at the heart of transformation, partnering with senior leaders to create a modern, sustainable and value-driven technology landscape. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about leading architecture at scale and driving meaningful change, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Organisation, please do not hesitate to apply. The Organisation reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Head of Enterprise Architecture Location: Remote Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Full Time Are you a visionary technology leader with a passion for shaping enterprise-wide architecture and enabling business transformation? At The Organisation, they're looking for a Head of Enterprise Architecture to define and drive their architectural strategy, ensuring their technology landscape is aligned, secure, scalable and ready for the future. The Role As Head of Enterprise Architecture, you will play a pivotal leadership role within their IT function, setting the strategic direction for architecture across the organisation. Working closely with IT, Transformation teams and senior stakeholders, you'll translate business priorities into clear, deliverable architectural roadmaps that underpin long-term success. You'll act as a key bridge between business and technology-guiding decision-making, assuring solutions and enabling innovation through modern, integrated and resilient systems. What You'll Be Doing Define and lead the enterprise architecture vision, principles, standards and roadmaps aligned to strategic priorities Provide expert oversight and assurance across technology and transformation initiatives Translate complex business needs into practical, future-focused architectural designs Establish and embed architecture governance and design authority processes Lead and develop a team of system owners and architects, building capability and driving continuous improvement Identify opportunities to enhance systems, integration and service resilience Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and assess their business value Influence senior stakeholders and support key investment decisions with clear insights and recommendations What They're Looking For They're seeking an experienced and strategic leader with a strong background in enterprise or solution architecture. You'll bring: Proven experience shaping enterprise architecture strategy within complex environments Strong knowledge across business, data, application and technology architecture Experience delivering governance, assurance and solution design oversight A collaborative approach with the ability to influence at senior levels Strong leadership skills, with experience developing high-performing teams Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences Commercial awareness and strong analytical thinking to support investment decisions Desirable: Experience in social housing or a regulated sector Knowledge of TOGAF or similar frameworks Familiarity with Microsoft cloud, ERP/CRM platforms and integration technologies Experience supporting major transformation programmes Why Join Them? This is a high-impact, organisation-wide role where your decisions will shape the future of technology and business delivery at The Organisation. You'll work at the heart of transformation, partnering with senior leaders to create a modern, sustainable and value-driven technology landscape. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about leading architecture at scale and driving meaningful change, they'd love to hear from you. Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Organisation, please do not hesitate to apply. The Organisation reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date.
Purpose of the Role The Creative Director is responsible for defining and leading the artistic vision, creative strategy and public programme framework for Hay Festival UK. The postholder will shape the future direction of Hay Festival's creative offer, ensuring the organisation remains one of the world's leading cultural platforms for literature, ideas and interdisciplinary exchange. The role combines creative leadership, strategic thinking and organisational influence, balancing artistic excellence with audience growth, fundraising opportunities and commercial sustainability. The Creative Director will lead the Creative Directorate through the Creative Team ensuring a coherent, ambitious and distinctive programme across festivals, year-round events, digital content and new initiatives. Working closely with colleagues across Development, Commercial, Marketing, Operations, Education and International teams, the Creative Director will ensure creative activity contributes to Hay Festival's charitable mission, strategic objectives and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Creative Vision and Artistic Leadership Define and lead Hay Festival UK's Creative Strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives, charitable purposes, commercial objectives and brand values. Establish the artistic priorities, themes and editorial direction that shape all UK programming. Identify emerging cultural, literary, political, scientific and social conversations that should inform future programming. Ensure Hay Festival remains a leading platform for literature, ideas, debate and cultural exchange. Champion innovation, diversity and excellence across all creative activity. Flagship Festival Leadership Shape the overall creative architecture of Hay Festival Hay-on-Wye, Winter Weekend, After Hours and other UK activities. Lead decision-making on headline bookings, major programme strands and key creative priorities. Ensure Venue 1 and other flagship stages deliver world-class line-ups capable of attracting large audiences, generating significant ticket income and enhancing Hay Festival's reputation. Maintain senior relationships with leading authors, artists, thinkers, performers, broadcasters and cultural leaders. Ensure the programme balances artistic ambition, public relevance, audience demand and financial sustainability. Leadership of the Creative Directorate Lead and develop the Creative Team Ensure strong collaboration between literary programming, interdisciplinary programming and partnership activity. Create a culture of creativity, accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Provide strategic oversight of programme quality, audience development and creative innovation. Organisational Leadership Contribute to the strategic leadership of Hay Festival as a member of the Executive Team. Work closely with the CEO and Board on the development and delivery of organisational strategy. Collaborate across departments to ensure creative activity supports audience growth, fundraising, partnerships, advocacy and commercial objectives. Ensure robust evaluation and audience insight informs future programme development. Audience Growth, Partnerships and Income Generation Deliver annual commercial income target from ticket sales Ensure creative strategy contributes to audience growth and diversification. Support fundraising, sponsorship and partnership opportunities through the development of compelling creative propositions. Work with Commercial and Marketing teams to maximise attendance, engagement and earned income. Balance artistic integrity with financial sustainability, ensuring creative activity contributes to organisational resilience and growth. External Profile and Sector Leadership Act as a senior ambassador for Hay Festival nationally and internationally. Build and maintain influential relationships across publishing, arts, media, education, philanthropy, policy and cultural sectors. Represent Hay Festival at major industry events, conferences and stakeholder meetings. Position Hay Festival as a thought leader in literature, culture and public engagement. Key Performance Indicators Delivery of Creative Strategy objectives Audience and growth and diversification Ticket income and attendance budget deliverables Artistic quality and reputation Artist and audience satisfaction Fundraising and partnership contribution to fund the programme Media profile and brand impact Budget management, value for money and ROI Interdisciplinary results Skills and Experience Essential Significant senior leadership experience within arts, culture, publishing, media or creative industries. Proven experience developing and delivering successful cultural programmes, festivals or public events. Strong understanding of literature, publishing and contemporary cultural sectors. Demonstrable ability to attract major talent and shape compelling public programmes. Experience balancing artistic ambition with commercial and organisational objectives. Strong leadership, influencing and stakeholder management skills. Experience contributing to fundraising, sponsorship or partnership development. Financial and budget management experience. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Personal Attributes Welsh speaker (desired) Visionary, creative and strategically minded. Collaborative and empowering leader. Commercially aware and audience-focused. Credible and influential ambassador. Innovative, curious and outward-looking. Passionate about literature, ideas, culture and public engagement. Please send a letter explaining how your experience fits the role and a copy of your CV to by 8th July, 2026, first stage interviews will take place in Hay on Wye on 14th July, 2026 We welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief. Disabled applicants are invited to contact us in confidence at any point during the recruitment process to discuss steps that could be taken to overcome operational difficulties presented by the job, or if any adjustments or support are required regarding the recruitment process. For an informal conversation about the role, please email in the first instance
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Purpose of the Role The Creative Director is responsible for defining and leading the artistic vision, creative strategy and public programme framework for Hay Festival UK. The postholder will shape the future direction of Hay Festival's creative offer, ensuring the organisation remains one of the world's leading cultural platforms for literature, ideas and interdisciplinary exchange. The role combines creative leadership, strategic thinking and organisational influence, balancing artistic excellence with audience growth, fundraising opportunities and commercial sustainability. The Creative Director will lead the Creative Directorate through the Creative Team ensuring a coherent, ambitious and distinctive programme across festivals, year-round events, digital content and new initiatives. Working closely with colleagues across Development, Commercial, Marketing, Operations, Education and International teams, the Creative Director will ensure creative activity contributes to Hay Festival's charitable mission, strategic objectives and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Creative Vision and Artistic Leadership Define and lead Hay Festival UK's Creative Strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives, charitable purposes, commercial objectives and brand values. Establish the artistic priorities, themes and editorial direction that shape all UK programming. Identify emerging cultural, literary, political, scientific and social conversations that should inform future programming. Ensure Hay Festival remains a leading platform for literature, ideas, debate and cultural exchange. Champion innovation, diversity and excellence across all creative activity. Flagship Festival Leadership Shape the overall creative architecture of Hay Festival Hay-on-Wye, Winter Weekend, After Hours and other UK activities. Lead decision-making on headline bookings, major programme strands and key creative priorities. Ensure Venue 1 and other flagship stages deliver world-class line-ups capable of attracting large audiences, generating significant ticket income and enhancing Hay Festival's reputation. Maintain senior relationships with leading authors, artists, thinkers, performers, broadcasters and cultural leaders. Ensure the programme balances artistic ambition, public relevance, audience demand and financial sustainability. Leadership of the Creative Directorate Lead and develop the Creative Team Ensure strong collaboration between literary programming, interdisciplinary programming and partnership activity. Create a culture of creativity, accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Provide strategic oversight of programme quality, audience development and creative innovation. Organisational Leadership Contribute to the strategic leadership of Hay Festival as a member of the Executive Team. Work closely with the CEO and Board on the development and delivery of organisational strategy. Collaborate across departments to ensure creative activity supports audience growth, fundraising, partnerships, advocacy and commercial objectives. Ensure robust evaluation and audience insight informs future programme development. Audience Growth, Partnerships and Income Generation Deliver annual commercial income target from ticket sales Ensure creative strategy contributes to audience growth and diversification. Support fundraising, sponsorship and partnership opportunities through the development of compelling creative propositions. Work with Commercial and Marketing teams to maximise attendance, engagement and earned income. Balance artistic integrity with financial sustainability, ensuring creative activity contributes to organisational resilience and growth. External Profile and Sector Leadership Act as a senior ambassador for Hay Festival nationally and internationally. Build and maintain influential relationships across publishing, arts, media, education, philanthropy, policy and cultural sectors. Represent Hay Festival at major industry events, conferences and stakeholder meetings. Position Hay Festival as a thought leader in literature, culture and public engagement. Key Performance Indicators Delivery of Creative Strategy objectives Audience and growth and diversification Ticket income and attendance budget deliverables Artistic quality and reputation Artist and audience satisfaction Fundraising and partnership contribution to fund the programme Media profile and brand impact Budget management, value for money and ROI Interdisciplinary results Skills and Experience Essential Significant senior leadership experience within arts, culture, publishing, media or creative industries. Proven experience developing and delivering successful cultural programmes, festivals or public events. Strong understanding of literature, publishing and contemporary cultural sectors. Demonstrable ability to attract major talent and shape compelling public programmes. Experience balancing artistic ambition with commercial and organisational objectives. Strong leadership, influencing and stakeholder management skills. Experience contributing to fundraising, sponsorship or partnership development. Financial and budget management experience. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Personal Attributes Welsh speaker (desired) Visionary, creative and strategically minded. Collaborative and empowering leader. Commercially aware and audience-focused. Credible and influential ambassador. Innovative, curious and outward-looking. Passionate about literature, ideas, culture and public engagement. Please send a letter explaining how your experience fits the role and a copy of your CV to by 8th July, 2026, first stage interviews will take place in Hay on Wye on 14th July, 2026 We welcome applications regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief. Disabled applicants are invited to contact us in confidence at any point during the recruitment process to discuss steps that could be taken to overcome operational difficulties presented by the job, or if any adjustments or support are required regarding the recruitment process. For an informal conversation about the role, please email in the first instance
As part of the Software Engineering team, you'll be joining a well-loved historic brand, working on solutions that serves millions of loyal customers and thousands of colleagues. With ethical values that run right through the company's core and technology leaders that truly understand software engineers and engineering, it's an exciting time as we're transforming into a digital first and engineering-led organization, with the quality of our engineering team being a key differentiator. We are seeking a passionate Staff Software Engineer who will provide technical expertise, ship brilliantly and operate with excellence. Being creative, curious, and fearless, you will be an integral part of our empowered, self-managing, multi-disciplinary engineering teams - designing, building, releasing, and maintaining products. Working as an equal partner with the Product and Delivery teams you will deliver elegant and robust solutions to solve complex problems for our customers and colleagues. You will play a key role in driving our ambition to create a best-in-class software engineering team, environment, and culture. We are looking for people to join our community of engineers to drive this transformation, build a modern digital ecosystem using exciting technologies and do the best work of their careers. You'll be working closely with other Software Engineers and Product Managers to collaboratively solve problems. There will be day-to-day interactions with Technical Programme Managers, who you'll work with to constantly evolve your team's ways of working. Depending on your team, you could also interact with other specialists such as Head of Departments, Architects, Data Scientists, UX/UI Designers, and analytics experts. As a member of Software Engineering, you'll also have the opportunity to work with and learn from other engineers and specialists in the organization through Business Platforms, Product Portfolios, Product Groups, other teams, Communities of Practice (Fellowships), strategic assemblies (Orchestras) or special interest groups (Guilds). Key skills/knowledge/e xperience: Experience in configuring IBM Sterling Intelligent Promising (SIP ) IV and Promising modules and familiar with tenant level, IV and promising APIs Experience in integrating IBM Sterling Intelligent Promising ( SIP ) with external system and OMS Experience as an Engineer for IBM Sterling Order Management System. Experience as an Engineer for IBM Customer Order Management System. UNIX and Windows operating systems UNIX Shell, XML, SQL Java programming and J2EE architecture Relational database experience (Oracle, DB2 or SQL) Hands-on experience in developing solutions using Sterling OMS Thorough knowledge of Sterling OMS product and various flows Sterling OMS solution design Architectural assessments, strategies, and roadmaps to ensure optimal application performance Experiencing in interacting with Business/Product Owners Attitude to learn new things quickly Experience in Retail and E-commerce is a plus Written tests in TDD/BDD, Integration test, Performance, Acceptance test and Contract testing. Hands on knowledge and implementation in cloud platforms like Azure & AWS. Experience in defining pipelines for Build and deployment in any Cloud platforms using CI/CD tools such as Concourse/Jenkins/GitActions Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools. Overall 10 + years of experience development experience. Good to have: 10+ years of hands on development experience
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
As part of the Software Engineering team, you'll be joining a well-loved historic brand, working on solutions that serves millions of loyal customers and thousands of colleagues. With ethical values that run right through the company's core and technology leaders that truly understand software engineers and engineering, it's an exciting time as we're transforming into a digital first and engineering-led organization, with the quality of our engineering team being a key differentiator. We are seeking a passionate Staff Software Engineer who will provide technical expertise, ship brilliantly and operate with excellence. Being creative, curious, and fearless, you will be an integral part of our empowered, self-managing, multi-disciplinary engineering teams - designing, building, releasing, and maintaining products. Working as an equal partner with the Product and Delivery teams you will deliver elegant and robust solutions to solve complex problems for our customers and colleagues. You will play a key role in driving our ambition to create a best-in-class software engineering team, environment, and culture. We are looking for people to join our community of engineers to drive this transformation, build a modern digital ecosystem using exciting technologies and do the best work of their careers. You'll be working closely with other Software Engineers and Product Managers to collaboratively solve problems. There will be day-to-day interactions with Technical Programme Managers, who you'll work with to constantly evolve your team's ways of working. Depending on your team, you could also interact with other specialists such as Head of Departments, Architects, Data Scientists, UX/UI Designers, and analytics experts. As a member of Software Engineering, you'll also have the opportunity to work with and learn from other engineers and specialists in the organization through Business Platforms, Product Portfolios, Product Groups, other teams, Communities of Practice (Fellowships), strategic assemblies (Orchestras) or special interest groups (Guilds). Key skills/knowledge/e xperience: Experience in configuring IBM Sterling Intelligent Promising (SIP ) IV and Promising modules and familiar with tenant level, IV and promising APIs Experience in integrating IBM Sterling Intelligent Promising ( SIP ) with external system and OMS Experience as an Engineer for IBM Sterling Order Management System. Experience as an Engineer for IBM Customer Order Management System. UNIX and Windows operating systems UNIX Shell, XML, SQL Java programming and J2EE architecture Relational database experience (Oracle, DB2 or SQL) Hands-on experience in developing solutions using Sterling OMS Thorough knowledge of Sterling OMS product and various flows Sterling OMS solution design Architectural assessments, strategies, and roadmaps to ensure optimal application performance Experiencing in interacting with Business/Product Owners Attitude to learn new things quickly Experience in Retail and E-commerce is a plus Written tests in TDD/BDD, Integration test, Performance, Acceptance test and Contract testing. Hands on knowledge and implementation in cloud platforms like Azure & AWS. Experience in defining pipelines for Build and deployment in any Cloud platforms using CI/CD tools such as Concourse/Jenkins/GitActions Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools. Overall 10 + years of experience development experience. Good to have: 10+ years of hands on development experience
St Albans City and District Council
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary : £50,998 to £55,224 inclusive annual salary + Local Government Pension Scheme (Pay Award Pending) Contract : Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) Location : Civic Centre, St Peter's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE. Flexible working options (including hybrid) Job Ref: P1719 About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Team Leader in the Legal Shared Service Litigation and Regulatory team. This pivotal role will predominantly: Lead, support, develop and manage the Litigation and Regulatory team, and Ensure the delivery of proactive, robust, high quality and specialist legal advice on Litigation and Regulatory legal matters. In addition, the postholder will support the achievement of the Council's corporate plan, projects and aims and ensure the delivery of high-quality customer service from the in-house team, external solicitors and from counsel. Key Responsibilities: Lead, support and develop the Litigation and Regulatory team and contribute to the development of the Legal Shared Service, generally. Lead on complex legal matters, identifying potential areas of risk and liability and advising on solution focused strategies. Ensure Legal Shared Services provides proactive, pragmatic, robust and solution focused advice and a support service to all clients (internal and external). Monitor budgets for the Litigation and Regulatory team, looking for innovative and creative ways to save money whilst improving the services provided. Research, analyse, investigate and provide legal advice to councillors and to officers on any matter within the functions of the Council. Attend Member and Officer meetings as required, including meetings of the Council, Cabinet and Committees to ensure that decisions are lawful. About You We're seeking a confident legal professional with: Proven track record in managing a legal team. Legal expertise and experience in Litigation and Regulatory law. Strong interpersonal and client management skills. A collaborative approach to working across councils and teams. Guided by our Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, we put the environment at the heart of every decision. We live our values-trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus-while delivering sustainable services and reducing environmental impact. Join us and make a difference. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full-time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Disclosure Checks This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants. The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. Closing date for applications: 22 June 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 3 July 2026 NOTE : Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.You may have experience in the following: Litigation Team Leader, Legal Team Leader, Regulatory Lawyer, Senior Litigation Lawyer, Principal Lawyer, Head of Litigation, Legal Services Manager, In-House Counsel (Public Sector), Local Government Lawyer, Regulatory Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, Senior Legal Advisor, Legal Manager, Counsel (Public Sector), Legal Services Team Lead, etc.REF-
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Salary : £50,998 to £55,224 inclusive annual salary + Local Government Pension Scheme (Pay Award Pending) Contract : Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week) Location : Civic Centre, St Peter's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE. Flexible working options (including hybrid) Job Ref: P1719 About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Team Leader in the Legal Shared Service Litigation and Regulatory team. This pivotal role will predominantly: Lead, support, develop and manage the Litigation and Regulatory team, and Ensure the delivery of proactive, robust, high quality and specialist legal advice on Litigation and Regulatory legal matters. In addition, the postholder will support the achievement of the Council's corporate plan, projects and aims and ensure the delivery of high-quality customer service from the in-house team, external solicitors and from counsel. Key Responsibilities: Lead, support and develop the Litigation and Regulatory team and contribute to the development of the Legal Shared Service, generally. Lead on complex legal matters, identifying potential areas of risk and liability and advising on solution focused strategies. Ensure Legal Shared Services provides proactive, pragmatic, robust and solution focused advice and a support service to all clients (internal and external). Monitor budgets for the Litigation and Regulatory team, looking for innovative and creative ways to save money whilst improving the services provided. Research, analyse, investigate and provide legal advice to councillors and to officers on any matter within the functions of the Council. Attend Member and Officer meetings as required, including meetings of the Council, Cabinet and Committees to ensure that decisions are lawful. About You We're seeking a confident legal professional with: Proven track record in managing a legal team. Legal expertise and experience in Litigation and Regulatory law. Strong interpersonal and client management skills. A collaborative approach to working across councils and teams. Guided by our Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, we put the environment at the heart of every decision. We live our values-trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus-while delivering sustainable services and reducing environmental impact. Join us and make a difference. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full-time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Disclosure Checks This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants. The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. Closing date for applications: 22 June 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 3 July 2026 NOTE : Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.You may have experience in the following: Litigation Team Leader, Legal Team Leader, Regulatory Lawyer, Senior Litigation Lawyer, Principal Lawyer, Head of Litigation, Legal Services Manager, In-House Counsel (Public Sector), Local Government Lawyer, Regulatory Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, Senior Legal Advisor, Legal Manager, Counsel (Public Sector), Legal Services Team Lead, etc.REF-
Senior Developer Permanent (must have or be able to obtain SC Clearance) Redhill, Surrey Up to £60,000 Per Year Plus an excellent benefits package (including Pension, Bonus, Training and Development, Healthcare, etc.) Skills and Experience: Ability to work effectively as part of a team, and on your own projects Good programming experience in some or all the following programming technologies: Linux (Debian, Ubuntu), Apache, Database Administration (MySQL), Programming knowledge (Bash, Python, PHP, ReactJS and NodeJS) Experience of CI/CD pipelines, Bitbucket and JIRA environments Experience of at least one of Xray, Pytest, Jest, Cypress test frameworks Experience of SonarQube code quality tool (desirable) Programming knowledge of SOA architectures (Desirable) Working knowledge of satellite networks and infrastructure (desirable) Asterisk / VoIP platforms Degree (2:1) or HND/HNC in Computer Science/Programming/Engineering related area and/or at least 5 years equivalent experience The Opportunity: My client based are a satellite communications provider working within the MOD sector who are looking to hire a Senior Developer to lead and work as part of a team in the system design/development processes. You will be using bespoke and open-source software, primarily Linux based to bring additional value to their in-house and customer solutions. In co-ordination with the Head of Technology, you will also lead and mentor the Developer and Graduate Developer working in your immediate team. The main development software technologies include Debian, Apache, MySQL, Python, PHP, ReactJS and NodeJS. As part of this role my client expect the successful candidate to continuously improve their skillset in software versioning and task management. NB: You must be able to obtain SC Clearance this is a must for the role and as such anyone that can t obtain it will be automatically rejected. Applications: Please contact John here at ISR to understand more about our growing client and how you can become a part on their ongoing success story working as a Senior Developer?
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Developer Permanent (must have or be able to obtain SC Clearance) Redhill, Surrey Up to £60,000 Per Year Plus an excellent benefits package (including Pension, Bonus, Training and Development, Healthcare, etc.) Skills and Experience: Ability to work effectively as part of a team, and on your own projects Good programming experience in some or all the following programming technologies: Linux (Debian, Ubuntu), Apache, Database Administration (MySQL), Programming knowledge (Bash, Python, PHP, ReactJS and NodeJS) Experience of CI/CD pipelines, Bitbucket and JIRA environments Experience of at least one of Xray, Pytest, Jest, Cypress test frameworks Experience of SonarQube code quality tool (desirable) Programming knowledge of SOA architectures (Desirable) Working knowledge of satellite networks and infrastructure (desirable) Asterisk / VoIP platforms Degree (2:1) or HND/HNC in Computer Science/Programming/Engineering related area and/or at least 5 years equivalent experience The Opportunity: My client based are a satellite communications provider working within the MOD sector who are looking to hire a Senior Developer to lead and work as part of a team in the system design/development processes. You will be using bespoke and open-source software, primarily Linux based to bring additional value to their in-house and customer solutions. In co-ordination with the Head of Technology, you will also lead and mentor the Developer and Graduate Developer working in your immediate team. The main development software technologies include Debian, Apache, MySQL, Python, PHP, ReactJS and NodeJS. As part of this role my client expect the successful candidate to continuously improve their skillset in software versioning and task management. NB: You must be able to obtain SC Clearance this is a must for the role and as such anyone that can t obtain it will be automatically rejected. Applications: Please contact John here at ISR to understand more about our growing client and how you can become a part on their ongoing success story working as a Senior Developer?
HR Systems Manager required to take ownership of an established Workday environment within a global organisation in Edinburgh, helping to shape the future of HR technology and driving greater value, efficiency and automation across the business. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to lead the next phase of a mature Workday journey within a large SaaS organisation where HR technology plays a critical role in supporting employees, managers and the wider business. Having successfully implemented Workday, the platform is now firmly embedded across the organisation. The foundations are in place, adoption is strong, and the business is seeing the benefits, however there is a clear opportunity to unlock even more value from the platform through optimisation, automation and better utilisation of existing and emerging capabilities. As the recognised Workday lead across the organisation, you'll take ownership of the platform roadmap, helping to shape how it evolves in line with business priorities. Working closely with stakeholders across HR, Technology and the wider business, you'll identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve user experience and ensure the organisation continues to maximise the return on its Workday investment. This role offers an interesting balance of strategic ownership and operational leadership. You'll be looking ahead at future functionality, evaluating opportunities for improvement and influencing long-term direction, while also ensuring the platform remains effective, reliable and aligned with day-to-day business needs. Leading a small team and working alongside specialist external partners, you'll play a key role in connecting people, processes and technology to deliver meaningful business outcomes. The Company Our client is a global technology-led organisation operating at scale, delivering data-driven products and platforms to a diverse international customer base. The organisation has a collaborative, forward-thinking culture and are recognised for their strong focus on product innovation, advanced analytics and continuous investment in digital capabilities. Technology is central to how the organisation operates, and there is a well-established engineering and product culture that values quality, scalability and continuous improvement. Teams work with modern tooling and cloud-based architectures and have a strong emphasis on building and evolving platforms. This role sits within the HR function that is well respected across the wider business. The team is known for being collaborative, pragmatic and delivery-focused, with strong relationships across key functions. There is a genuine openness to ideas and a shared commitment to using digital platforms more effectively to drive efficiency, improve processes and enhance the employee experience. Why this role? Own the roadmap and future direction of a globally deployed Workday environment. Drive automation and process improvement initiatives that create measurable business value. Become the key Workday stakeholder across HR, Technology and the wider organisation. Help unlock underutilised functionality and maximise the return on an established platform investment. Work closely with senior stakeholders and influence decisions that impact employees globally. Lead a capable and collaborative team while partnering with trusted external vendors and support providers. Play a key role in shaping the future of HR technology within a complex international business. Who you are An experienced HR Systems, HRIS or HR Technology leader with strong Workday expertise. Proven in owning platform roadmaps and driving continuous improvement within enterprise environments. Experienced in identifying opportunities to simplify processes, increase automation and improve user experience. Comfortable operating across both HR and Technology functions, building strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Skilled in managing third-party vendors and support partners to deliver successful outcomes. Able to balance strategic thinking with practical delivery in a fast-moving environment. A strong communicator who can translate technical capabilities into clear business benefits. The Offer The salary is circa 80k, with a great bonus and benefits package. The role offers flexible hybrid working, (typically 2 days per week) in a modern Edinburgh city office, close to public transport. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a business-critical platform, influence senior stakeholders and help drive the next phase of HR digital transformation If this sounds interesting, please apply or reach out to Murray Simpson. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
HR Systems Manager required to take ownership of an established Workday environment within a global organisation in Edinburgh, helping to shape the future of HR technology and driving greater value, efficiency and automation across the business. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to lead the next phase of a mature Workday journey within a large SaaS organisation where HR technology plays a critical role in supporting employees, managers and the wider business. Having successfully implemented Workday, the platform is now firmly embedded across the organisation. The foundations are in place, adoption is strong, and the business is seeing the benefits, however there is a clear opportunity to unlock even more value from the platform through optimisation, automation and better utilisation of existing and emerging capabilities. As the recognised Workday lead across the organisation, you'll take ownership of the platform roadmap, helping to shape how it evolves in line with business priorities. Working closely with stakeholders across HR, Technology and the wider business, you'll identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve user experience and ensure the organisation continues to maximise the return on its Workday investment. This role offers an interesting balance of strategic ownership and operational leadership. You'll be looking ahead at future functionality, evaluating opportunities for improvement and influencing long-term direction, while also ensuring the platform remains effective, reliable and aligned with day-to-day business needs. Leading a small team and working alongside specialist external partners, you'll play a key role in connecting people, processes and technology to deliver meaningful business outcomes. The Company Our client is a global technology-led organisation operating at scale, delivering data-driven products and platforms to a diverse international customer base. The organisation has a collaborative, forward-thinking culture and are recognised for their strong focus on product innovation, advanced analytics and continuous investment in digital capabilities. Technology is central to how the organisation operates, and there is a well-established engineering and product culture that values quality, scalability and continuous improvement. Teams work with modern tooling and cloud-based architectures and have a strong emphasis on building and evolving platforms. This role sits within the HR function that is well respected across the wider business. The team is known for being collaborative, pragmatic and delivery-focused, with strong relationships across key functions. There is a genuine openness to ideas and a shared commitment to using digital platforms more effectively to drive efficiency, improve processes and enhance the employee experience. Why this role? Own the roadmap and future direction of a globally deployed Workday environment. Drive automation and process improvement initiatives that create measurable business value. Become the key Workday stakeholder across HR, Technology and the wider organisation. Help unlock underutilised functionality and maximise the return on an established platform investment. Work closely with senior stakeholders and influence decisions that impact employees globally. Lead a capable and collaborative team while partnering with trusted external vendors and support providers. Play a key role in shaping the future of HR technology within a complex international business. Who you are An experienced HR Systems, HRIS or HR Technology leader with strong Workday expertise. Proven in owning platform roadmaps and driving continuous improvement within enterprise environments. Experienced in identifying opportunities to simplify processes, increase automation and improve user experience. Comfortable operating across both HR and Technology functions, building strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Skilled in managing third-party vendors and support partners to deliver successful outcomes. Able to balance strategic thinking with practical delivery in a fast-moving environment. A strong communicator who can translate technical capabilities into clear business benefits. The Offer The salary is circa 80k, with a great bonus and benefits package. The role offers flexible hybrid working, (typically 2 days per week) in a modern Edinburgh city office, close to public transport. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of a business-critical platform, influence senior stakeholders and help drive the next phase of HR digital transformation If this sounds interesting, please apply or reach out to Murray Simpson. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you ready to redefine defence technology and lead innovative software solutions that truly make a difference? This is your chance to join a company at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions. As a Chief Software Architect , you will lead and shape the software engineering strategy for advanced cyber and defence systems, overseeing a team of 20-30 engineers across multiple high-security projects. The position focuses on defining software architectures, driving best-practice development processes, and ensuring collaboration across software, hardware, systems, and firmware teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions. The role requires deep expertise in embedded and application software development using technologies such as C/C++, Rust, Linux, and RTOS environments, alongside experience with DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development standards. In addition to technical leadership, the architect will mentor engineers, support bids and proposals, influence organisational software standards, and contribute to the delivery of mission-critical defence technologies requiring DV security clearance. What You Will Do: - Provide technical leadership across multiple projects, ensuring optimal approaches, architecture, and tool chains are selected. - Collaborate with stakeholders to develop software requirements, architectures, and designs that meet system and security needs. - Work closely with software leads and project managers to create development plans that deliver value early to customers. - Mentor and coach software engineers, sharing knowledge and driving process improvements for technical excellence. - Specify, design, and review software using UML and SysML modelling tools, ensuring high-quality, modular, and compliant solutions. - Champion best practices in software development, including continuous integration, automated testing, and secure coding standards. What You Will Bring: - Advanced knowledge and experience in C/C++, Rust, or embedded product development, including RTOSes. - Expertise in software engineering practices, methodologies, and technology trends. - Proven track record of delivering complex software solutions to schedule while exceeding customer expectations. - Experience with tools such as version control systems, change control, bug tracking, and automated testing frameworks. - Familiarity with defence or high-assurance development standards, including coding standards like MISRA. This company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that empower decision-making at both tactical and strategic levels. As a Chief Software Architect , you will be instrumental in driving technical excellence and ensuring the success of critical programmes that protect lives and enhance global security. Your contributions will align with the company's values of trust, collaboration, and innovation, making a real impact in the defence industry. Location: The role is an onsite role in Maidenhead, offering good flexibility with working hours. Interested?: If you're ready to take your career to the next level and lead transformative software projects, apply now to become the Chief Software Architect . Don't miss the opportunity to make a difference in the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to redefine defence technology and lead innovative software solutions that truly make a difference? This is your chance to join a company at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions. As a Chief Software Architect , you will lead and shape the software engineering strategy for advanced cyber and defence systems, overseeing a team of 20-30 engineers across multiple high-security projects. The position focuses on defining software architectures, driving best-practice development processes, and ensuring collaboration across software, hardware, systems, and firmware teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions. The role requires deep expertise in embedded and application software development using technologies such as C/C++, Rust, Linux, and RTOS environments, alongside experience with DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development standards. In addition to technical leadership, the architect will mentor engineers, support bids and proposals, influence organisational software standards, and contribute to the delivery of mission-critical defence technologies requiring DV security clearance. What You Will Do: - Provide technical leadership across multiple projects, ensuring optimal approaches, architecture, and tool chains are selected. - Collaborate with stakeholders to develop software requirements, architectures, and designs that meet system and security needs. - Work closely with software leads and project managers to create development plans that deliver value early to customers. - Mentor and coach software engineers, sharing knowledge and driving process improvements for technical excellence. - Specify, design, and review software using UML and SysML modelling tools, ensuring high-quality, modular, and compliant solutions. - Champion best practices in software development, including continuous integration, automated testing, and secure coding standards. What You Will Bring: - Advanced knowledge and experience in C/C++, Rust, or embedded product development, including RTOSes. - Expertise in software engineering practices, methodologies, and technology trends. - Proven track record of delivering complex software solutions to schedule while exceeding customer expectations. - Experience with tools such as version control systems, change control, bug tracking, and automated testing frameworks. - Familiarity with defence or high-assurance development standards, including coding standards like MISRA. This company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that empower decision-making at both tactical and strategic levels. As a Chief Software Architect , you will be instrumental in driving technical excellence and ensuring the success of critical programmes that protect lives and enhance global security. Your contributions will align with the company's values of trust, collaboration, and innovation, making a real impact in the defence industry. Location: The role is an onsite role in Maidenhead, offering good flexibility with working hours. Interested?: If you're ready to take your career to the next level and lead transformative software projects, apply now to become the Chief Software Architect . Don't miss the opportunity to make a difference in the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Staff Software Security Engineer Salary: Up to 135,000 + Benefits Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) We are currently looking for a Staff Software Security Engineer to join a fast-growing, innovative technology business operating at the forefront of AI and data-driven products. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly collaborative, engineering-led environment where security is viewed as a key enabler of innovation. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the Staff Software Security Engineer will play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's security posture, working closely with software engineers, platform teams and technical leadership to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle. This is not a traditional SOC or operational security position. Instead, the Software Security Engineer will focus on securing applications, cloud infrastructure and development practices, helping the business build secure products at scale whilst influencing security strategy across the wider organisation. The Opportunity As the Staff Software Security Engineer, you'll work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure and cyber security, helping to build and maintain a secure-by-design culture across the business. Key responsibilities include: Driving application and product security initiatives across multiple engineering teams Conducting security reviews, threat modelling and risk assessments Implementing and improving vulnerability management processes Embedding security tooling into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows Partnering with developers to promote secure coding practices Reviewing cloud infrastructure and architecture from a security perspective Supporting incident response and remediation activities when required Defining and promoting security standards, policies and best practices Influencing technical decision-making across engineering and leadership teams This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing technology organisation where security is a strategic priority rather than an afterthought. What's in it for you? Salary up to 135,000 Hybrid working model Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and technology products High level of autonomy and influence Collaborative engineering culture Career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale Ongoing learning and professional development Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Skills and Experience Commercial experience as a Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, Product Security Engineer or DevSecOps Engineer Strong understanding of application security principles and secure software development practices Experience working closely with software engineering teams Hands-on experience securing cloud environments (AWS, GCP or Azure) Experience with vulnerability management, threat modelling and security reviews Knowledge of CI/CD security and modern development practices Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Eligibility Please note that candidates must have full, unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position. If you would like to be considered for the role and feel you would be an ideal fit, please submit your CV by clicking the Apply button below.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Staff Software Security Engineer Salary: Up to 135,000 + Benefits Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) We are currently looking for a Staff Software Security Engineer to join a fast-growing, innovative technology business operating at the forefront of AI and data-driven products. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly collaborative, engineering-led environment where security is viewed as a key enabler of innovation. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the Staff Software Security Engineer will play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation's security posture, working closely with software engineers, platform teams and technical leadership to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle. This is not a traditional SOC or operational security position. Instead, the Software Security Engineer will focus on securing applications, cloud infrastructure and development practices, helping the business build secure products at scale whilst influencing security strategy across the wider organisation. The Opportunity As the Staff Software Security Engineer, you'll work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure and cyber security, helping to build and maintain a secure-by-design culture across the business. Key responsibilities include: Driving application and product security initiatives across multiple engineering teams Conducting security reviews, threat modelling and risk assessments Implementing and improving vulnerability management processes Embedding security tooling into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows Partnering with developers to promote secure coding practices Reviewing cloud infrastructure and architecture from a security perspective Supporting incident response and remediation activities when required Defining and promoting security standards, policies and best practices Influencing technical decision-making across engineering and leadership teams This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing technology organisation where security is a strategic priority rather than an afterthought. What's in it for you? Salary up to 135,000 Hybrid working model Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and technology products High level of autonomy and influence Collaborative engineering culture Career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale Ongoing learning and professional development Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Skills and Experience Commercial experience as a Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, Product Security Engineer or DevSecOps Engineer Strong understanding of application security principles and secure software development practices Experience working closely with software engineering teams Hands-on experience securing cloud environments (AWS, GCP or Azure) Experience with vulnerability management, threat modelling and security reviews Knowledge of CI/CD security and modern development practices Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Eligibility Please note that candidates must have full, unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position. If you would like to be considered for the role and feel you would be an ideal fit, please submit your CV by clicking the Apply button below.
BIM/Revit Manager: lead standards, drive Revit delivery, mentor team, boost efficiency. Your new company A building services / engineering consultancy working across mechanical, electrical and sustainable design based in Stockport, delivering full-scope engineering design, BIM/AutoCAD capability. Your new role Lead Revit & BIM standards across projects Manage model coordination Implement BIM protocols (ISO 19650 etc.) QA models + ensure compliance Train/mentor engineers & technicians Oversee Common Data Environment (CDE) and workflows Act as the digital lead across projects What you'll need to succeed Strong Revit (MEP or multi-discipline) experience Background in building services / consultancy / architecture Experience leading BIM on projects (not just using it) Ability to set standards, not just follow them 5-10+ years in design / BIM environments What you'll get in return Step up into ownership Career progression into leadership / Head of BIM / Digital Lead role More visibility to directors and clients Bonuses Promotion to Associate/Lead roles Variety of projects Friendly, close-knit team culture What you need to do now Contact me directly - / 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.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
BIM/Revit Manager: lead standards, drive Revit delivery, mentor team, boost efficiency. Your new company A building services / engineering consultancy working across mechanical, electrical and sustainable design based in Stockport, delivering full-scope engineering design, BIM/AutoCAD capability. Your new role Lead Revit & BIM standards across projects Manage model coordination Implement BIM protocols (ISO 19650 etc.) QA models + ensure compliance Train/mentor engineers & technicians Oversee Common Data Environment (CDE) and workflows Act as the digital lead across projects What you'll need to succeed Strong Revit (MEP or multi-discipline) experience Background in building services / consultancy / architecture Experience leading BIM on projects (not just using it) Ability to set standards, not just follow them 5-10+ years in design / BIM environments What you'll get in return Step up into ownership Career progression into leadership / Head of BIM / Digital Lead role More visibility to directors and clients Bonuses Promotion to Associate/Lead roles Variety of projects Friendly, close-knit team culture What you need to do now Contact me directly - / 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.
A local profitable Software house are redefining modern engineering. They're a growing tech business with the financial strength to invest in the future. That future is cloud-first, AI-augmented, and product-led! This is a hybrid working model where the expectation is to come in 2-3 times per week to the Stockton office Why join? This is your chance to join a local innovative technology company undergoing exciting modernisation and cloud transformation. You'll work on impactful products used by thousands of customers and contribute directly to new features, system improvements, and platform migration initiatives. You'll benefit from a talented supportive team that values innovation and autonomy who you can in turn learn from and leverage your own skills. They're a flexible employer so whether it's perhaps the school run, a regular exercise class or other commitments - they'll work together with you to make it work. The team is still growing and there are plans to add headcount further into 2026 as part of the wider growth strategy Why this role is different This isn't a "business as usual" engineering role. You'll be working in an environment where: Their engineers don't just write code, they build scalable platforms powered by Azure cloud technologies, modern CI/CD pipelines, and AI tooling embedded across the entire development lifecycle. AI is part of how you build, not an afterthought - from prototyping and refactoring to testing and optimisation. You'll design and develop cloud-native systems that process real-world data at scale You'll help drive the transition from legacy systems to modern, high-performance architectures Your work goes live, gets used, and makes a tangible impact on customers and the business What you'll be doing as a Software Engineer Building and evolving scalable full-stack applications using modern technologies Developing cloud-first solutions on Azure, leveraging services and distributed architecture Using AI coding assistants (e.g. Copilot/Claude) responsibly across the SDLC to accelerate delivery Contributing to clean, maintainable, secure codebases through strong engineering practices Collaborating across teams to design, deliver, and continuously improve products Helping modernise systems and drive best practice in a fast-evolving tech environment Tech you'll work with .NET, C#, Web APIs, Entity Framework, SQL Server / JavaScript / TypeScript Azure & CI/CD (Azure DevOps), Event Hubs, Service Bus, Redis, SignalR, Docker AI-augmented engineering and modern development workflows. Working benefits Salary up to £48,000 Annual pay reviews / increases 27 days Holidays plus Bank Holidays Discounts on some utility bills Flexible working hours Health plan Free parking Above industry standard sick pay cover Interview process / Application process You must be eligible to work in the UK, sponsorship is not offered. 2 stage interview, 1 initial 30 min teams call with the Lead Developer and if successful followed by a face to face where you'll meet the CTO and Head of Talent in the office for around 1.5 hours. If you would like to know anything more about this role or even just want to hear what other .NET Software Developer positions I have that may also be a good match for you then give me a shout on / catch me on LinkedIn " Jessica Blackburn "
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
A local profitable Software house are redefining modern engineering. They're a growing tech business with the financial strength to invest in the future. That future is cloud-first, AI-augmented, and product-led! This is a hybrid working model where the expectation is to come in 2-3 times per week to the Stockton office Why join? This is your chance to join a local innovative technology company undergoing exciting modernisation and cloud transformation. You'll work on impactful products used by thousands of customers and contribute directly to new features, system improvements, and platform migration initiatives. You'll benefit from a talented supportive team that values innovation and autonomy who you can in turn learn from and leverage your own skills. They're a flexible employer so whether it's perhaps the school run, a regular exercise class or other commitments - they'll work together with you to make it work. The team is still growing and there are plans to add headcount further into 2026 as part of the wider growth strategy Why this role is different This isn't a "business as usual" engineering role. You'll be working in an environment where: Their engineers don't just write code, they build scalable platforms powered by Azure cloud technologies, modern CI/CD pipelines, and AI tooling embedded across the entire development lifecycle. AI is part of how you build, not an afterthought - from prototyping and refactoring to testing and optimisation. You'll design and develop cloud-native systems that process real-world data at scale You'll help drive the transition from legacy systems to modern, high-performance architectures Your work goes live, gets used, and makes a tangible impact on customers and the business What you'll be doing as a Software Engineer Building and evolving scalable full-stack applications using modern technologies Developing cloud-first solutions on Azure, leveraging services and distributed architecture Using AI coding assistants (e.g. Copilot/Claude) responsibly across the SDLC to accelerate delivery Contributing to clean, maintainable, secure codebases through strong engineering practices Collaborating across teams to design, deliver, and continuously improve products Helping modernise systems and drive best practice in a fast-evolving tech environment Tech you'll work with .NET, C#, Web APIs, Entity Framework, SQL Server / JavaScript / TypeScript Azure & CI/CD (Azure DevOps), Event Hubs, Service Bus, Redis, SignalR, Docker AI-augmented engineering and modern development workflows. Working benefits Salary up to £48,000 Annual pay reviews / increases 27 days Holidays plus Bank Holidays Discounts on some utility bills Flexible working hours Health plan Free parking Above industry standard sick pay cover Interview process / Application process You must be eligible to work in the UK, sponsorship is not offered. 2 stage interview, 1 initial 30 min teams call with the Lead Developer and if successful followed by a face to face where you'll meet the CTO and Head of Talent in the office for around 1.5 hours. If you would like to know anything more about this role or even just want to hear what other .NET Software Developer positions I have that may also be a good match for you then give me a shout on / catch me on LinkedIn " Jessica Blackburn "
React Engineer (AWS, Headless CMS, GraphQL)Northampton (4 days onsite, Fridays from home)£40000 - £45000 + BenefitsNo visa sponsorship available Your new company I'm working with a well-established, globally operating business that is investing heavily in its digital capability as part of a wider transformation programme.This is a company with a strong engineering heritage, now modernising how it engages customers through technology. Their core platform supports both B2B and B2C ecommerce, making it a genuinely complex environment with real scale and variety in user journeys.You'll be joining at a point where they are bringing more capability in-house from third-party providers, giving you the opportunity to take ownership, influence technical direction and leave a visible mark on how their frontend estate evolves. Your new role This role is centred around building and owning the core website experience within a modern, headless architecture.You'll be developing in React, working with GraphQL APIs and integrating with Hygraph CMS, helping to deliver a fast, scalable and flexible frontend that supports a complex ecommerce environment.Beyond the tech, this role has strong visibility. You'll engage with internal stakeholders across the business, helping translate requirements into technical solutions. It's not just about building components. It's about shaping how the platform evolves.With the move away from agencies, you'll play a key role in establishing in-house capability. It's a genuine opportunity to take ownership and influence how things are done moving forward. What you'll need to succeed Strong React/TypeScript development experience (3+ years) AWS Cloud experience Must have experience working with headless or API-driven architectures Experience with or exposure to headless CMS platforms such as Hygraph Good understanding of GraphQL and modern data fetching approaches Understanding of PWA concepts and frontend performance optimisation Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage non-technical stakeholders Experience in ecommerce or complex web platforms is beneficial, namely Magento but this is a Front End speicfic role. What you'll get in return The role offers free onsite parking, 25 days holiday, strong pension and various healthcare schemes. They work Friday's at home and flexible working hours to support a balanced lifestyle. They will also fund training and certifications to enhance your skill set. What you need to do now At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of modern architectures is transforming how businesses engage with their customers, and frontend engineers are at the centre of that change.To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly. 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
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
React Engineer (AWS, Headless CMS, GraphQL)Northampton (4 days onsite, Fridays from home)£40000 - £45000 + BenefitsNo visa sponsorship available Your new company I'm working with a well-established, globally operating business that is investing heavily in its digital capability as part of a wider transformation programme.This is a company with a strong engineering heritage, now modernising how it engages customers through technology. Their core platform supports both B2B and B2C ecommerce, making it a genuinely complex environment with real scale and variety in user journeys.You'll be joining at a point where they are bringing more capability in-house from third-party providers, giving you the opportunity to take ownership, influence technical direction and leave a visible mark on how their frontend estate evolves. Your new role This role is centred around building and owning the core website experience within a modern, headless architecture.You'll be developing in React, working with GraphQL APIs and integrating with Hygraph CMS, helping to deliver a fast, scalable and flexible frontend that supports a complex ecommerce environment.Beyond the tech, this role has strong visibility. You'll engage with internal stakeholders across the business, helping translate requirements into technical solutions. It's not just about building components. It's about shaping how the platform evolves.With the move away from agencies, you'll play a key role in establishing in-house capability. It's a genuine opportunity to take ownership and influence how things are done moving forward. What you'll need to succeed Strong React/TypeScript development experience (3+ years) AWS Cloud experience Must have experience working with headless or API-driven architectures Experience with or exposure to headless CMS platforms such as Hygraph Good understanding of GraphQL and modern data fetching approaches Understanding of PWA concepts and frontend performance optimisation Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage non-technical stakeholders Experience in ecommerce or complex web platforms is beneficial, namely Magento but this is a Front End speicfic role. What you'll get in return The role offers free onsite parking, 25 days holiday, strong pension and various healthcare schemes. They work Friday's at home and flexible working hours to support a balanced lifestyle. They will also fund training and certifications to enhance your skill set. What you need to do now At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of modern architectures is transforming how businesses engage with their customers, and frontend engineers are at the centre of that change.To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly. 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 IT Project Manager Location Remote (option for occasional office presence) Reports to (direct) Head of IT Operations Main role purpose: Our client, a UK based document management consulting company have established and as an exciting opportunity to join their IT Operations team as an IT Project Manager. Reporting to the Head of IT Operations, you will lead a portfolio of IT projects from initiation through to BAU handover, working with cross-functional teams to deliver on time, on budget and to a high standard of quality. The ideal candidate will bring demonstrable experience of delivering complex IT projects within a busy, fast-paced environment, combined with strong stakeholder management skills and a solid grasp of Agile, Waterfall and hybrid methodologies across the full project lifecycle. Roles and Responsibilities Plan and deliver IT projects end-to-end, defining scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, resources and budget, and managing each project through to successful BAU handover. Apply appropriate project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall or hybrid), monitoring progress and adjusting plans as required to keep delivery on track and within budget. Identify, assess and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating to senior management where appropriate. Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders managing expectations, communicating changes and providing regular status reports to senior management and business sponsors. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including plans, budgets, resource allocation, technical specifications and installation/configuration records. Ensure delivered projects meet agreed quality standards, business objectives and defined requirement criteria (e.g. functionality, uptime, customer SLAs and internal metrics). Create and manage Root Cause Analysis report and activities and use the company ticketing system to log, communicate and document project activity in a timely and professional manner. Foster a collaborative team environment that promotes transparency, accountability and productivity across project teams. Lead post-project reviews and lessons-learned sessions, championing continuous improvement and the adoption of best-practice tools and standards for project management across the organisation. Comply with all relevant company policies, procedures and compliance standards, including those relating to information security and quality management. Undertake occasional travel between locations as required. Qualifications or Equivalent experience required Minimum 5 years' experience in IT project management, with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and delivering complex technical initiatives. At least one recognised project management certification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP). Strong working knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall and hybrid project management methodologies. Demonstrable experience of delivering projects within a formal change management framework. Working experience of enterprise IT technologies, with a good understanding of software development processes, infrastructure and technology stacks, and the ability to interpret and communicate technical requirements. Excellent organisational, prioritisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines. Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with project management best practice. Eligibility to pass background checks and obtain the necessary security clearance. Desirable Scrum Master or other Agile-related certification. IT foundation-level certification (e.g. Cloud Fundamentals). Experience in business analytics and business impact analysis. Experience with process design frameworks (e.g. BPMN). Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks. Knowledge of infrastructure and application security. OTHER INFORMATION: CONTACT WITH OTHERS: Primarily: Other IT Technology teams Project Management Design Development Customer Service Service Delivery Sales functions Production Operations COMPLIANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Completion of all mandatory ISO management system and BS 10008 awareness training is required to be completed on annual basis. Compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management, ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety, ISO 27001 Information Security, BS 10008 Evidential Weight & Legal Admissibility Management system requirements as defined in all applicable policies, procedures, and training & awareness requirements. Adherence to the company Acceptable Use Policy. Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures contained in the Codes of Conduct, Information Security, Environmental, Health and Safety and Quality Management Systems Report any Health & Safety, Quality, Information Security, Environmental and Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery incidents to your supervisor/line manager.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title IT Project Manager Location Remote (option for occasional office presence) Reports to (direct) Head of IT Operations Main role purpose: Our client, a UK based document management consulting company have established and as an exciting opportunity to join their IT Operations team as an IT Project Manager. Reporting to the Head of IT Operations, you will lead a portfolio of IT projects from initiation through to BAU handover, working with cross-functional teams to deliver on time, on budget and to a high standard of quality. The ideal candidate will bring demonstrable experience of delivering complex IT projects within a busy, fast-paced environment, combined with strong stakeholder management skills and a solid grasp of Agile, Waterfall and hybrid methodologies across the full project lifecycle. Roles and Responsibilities Plan and deliver IT projects end-to-end, defining scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, resources and budget, and managing each project through to successful BAU handover. Apply appropriate project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall or hybrid), monitoring progress and adjusting plans as required to keep delivery on track and within budget. Identify, assess and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating to senior management where appropriate. Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders managing expectations, communicating changes and providing regular status reports to senior management and business sponsors. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including plans, budgets, resource allocation, technical specifications and installation/configuration records. Ensure delivered projects meet agreed quality standards, business objectives and defined requirement criteria (e.g. functionality, uptime, customer SLAs and internal metrics). Create and manage Root Cause Analysis report and activities and use the company ticketing system to log, communicate and document project activity in a timely and professional manner. Foster a collaborative team environment that promotes transparency, accountability and productivity across project teams. Lead post-project reviews and lessons-learned sessions, championing continuous improvement and the adoption of best-practice tools and standards for project management across the organisation. Comply with all relevant company policies, procedures and compliance standards, including those relating to information security and quality management. Undertake occasional travel between locations as required. Qualifications or Equivalent experience required Minimum 5 years' experience in IT project management, with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and delivering complex technical initiatives. At least one recognised project management certification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP). Strong working knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall and hybrid project management methodologies. Demonstrable experience of delivering projects within a formal change management framework. Working experience of enterprise IT technologies, with a good understanding of software development processes, infrastructure and technology stacks, and the ability to interpret and communicate technical requirements. Excellent organisational, prioritisation and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines. Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with project management best practice. Eligibility to pass background checks and obtain the necessary security clearance. Desirable Scrum Master or other Agile-related certification. IT foundation-level certification (e.g. Cloud Fundamentals). Experience in business analytics and business impact analysis. Experience with process design frameworks (e.g. BPMN). Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks. Knowledge of infrastructure and application security. OTHER INFORMATION: CONTACT WITH OTHERS: Primarily: Other IT Technology teams Project Management Design Development Customer Service Service Delivery Sales functions Production Operations COMPLIANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Completion of all mandatory ISO management system and BS 10008 awareness training is required to be completed on annual basis. Compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management, ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety, ISO 27001 Information Security, BS 10008 Evidential Weight & Legal Admissibility Management system requirements as defined in all applicable policies, procedures, and training & awareness requirements. Adherence to the company Acceptable Use Policy. Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures contained in the Codes of Conduct, Information Security, Environmental, Health and Safety and Quality Management Systems Report any Health & Safety, Quality, Information Security, Environmental and Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery incidents to your supervisor/line manager.
