PFI Programme Manager (Engineering / Technical / Facilities) £70,000 - £80,000 + Hybrid Work + Progression + Enhanced Pension + Generous Holiday Allowance + Company BenefitsWestminster, LondonAre you a Programme Manager from a Technical Engineering / Facilities background with experience working in a PFI? On offer is looking for a unique opportunity to be part of a tight knit team of technical specialists responsible for programme delivery at a nationally renowned site within a long established Service provider offering the autonomy to make the role your own as you undertake multi-level execution of lifecycle works?On offer is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal part in the success of a well known site through joining a highly reputable multi-disciplinary consultancy who work with leading names across numerous sectors throughout the UK. In this dynamic role you will be the go-to specialist responsible for the on-time and within budget delivery of a complete overhaul of all facilities and engineering services. This will be split between hands on technical work, reviewing specifications and plans, and delegating work to both contractors and external facilities providers within the framework. This will see you directly overseeing workload, driving the project forward through liaison with departments and companies and working on programme strategy.This autonomous role would suit a PFI Programme Manager or similar from an Engineering / Technical / Facilities background looking for a dynamic commercial role working at a key site within a business offering ongoing development.The Role: Responsible for full lifecycle overhaul of facilities and technical services Oversee work to ensure delivered on time and within budget Liaise with internal teams, contractors and external facilities partner companies Undertake varied technical engineering responsibilities Hybrid role Work in tight-knit team of 5 The Person: Programme Manager or similar Engineering / Technical Facilities background Able to obtain DV Clearance Experience working in a PFI Programme, Project, Manager, Engineering, Technical, M&E, Qualificaiton, Mechanical, Electrical, Defence, MoD, Security Cleared, DV, Hard Facilities, Hybrid, London, Central, Westminster, WaterlooReference number: BBBH25739If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
PFI Programme Manager (Engineering / Technical / Facilities) £70,000 - £80,000 + Hybrid Work + Progression + Enhanced Pension + Generous Holiday Allowance + Company BenefitsWestminster, LondonAre you a Programme Manager from a Technical Engineering / Facilities background with experience working in a PFI? On offer is looking for a unique opportunity to be part of a tight knit team of technical specialists responsible for programme delivery at a nationally renowned site within a long established Service provider offering the autonomy to make the role your own as you undertake multi-level execution of lifecycle works?On offer is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal part in the success of a well known site through joining a highly reputable multi-disciplinary consultancy who work with leading names across numerous sectors throughout the UK. In this dynamic role you will be the go-to specialist responsible for the on-time and within budget delivery of a complete overhaul of all facilities and engineering services. This will be split between hands on technical work, reviewing specifications and plans, and delegating work to both contractors and external facilities providers within the framework. This will see you directly overseeing workload, driving the project forward through liaison with departments and companies and working on programme strategy.This autonomous role would suit a PFI Programme Manager or similar from an Engineering / Technical / Facilities background looking for a dynamic commercial role working at a key site within a business offering ongoing development.The Role: Responsible for full lifecycle overhaul of facilities and technical services Oversee work to ensure delivered on time and within budget Liaise with internal teams, contractors and external facilities partner companies Undertake varied technical engineering responsibilities Hybrid role Work in tight-knit team of 5 The Person: Programme Manager or similar Engineering / Technical Facilities background Able to obtain DV Clearance Experience working in a PFI Programme, Project, Manager, Engineering, Technical, M&E, Qualificaiton, Mechanical, Electrical, Defence, MoD, Security Cleared, DV, Hard Facilities, Hybrid, London, Central, Westminster, WaterlooReference number: BBBH25739If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Digital Delivery Manager 700 per day (Umbrella) Inside IR35 6-Month Contract DV Cleared Hybrid (London/Northwood) Overview A leading government defence organisation is seeking an experienced Digital Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of critical digital and technology programmes within a highly secure environment. The chosen candidate must have DV clearance, coupled with experience working within a multidisciplinary team interacting with End Users across Digital products, ideally within the defence sector who is happy to travel onsite 2 to 3 days per week in London. The successful candidate will possess a strong background delivering complex digital transformation initiatives within defence, national security, government, aerospace, or other highly regulated sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of digital projects and services. Develop and maintain delivery plans, schedules, milestones, and reporting frameworks. Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies. Ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives and operational requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with military, government, commercial, and technical stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for delivery-related activities. Facilitate effective communication across programme teams and leadership groups. Ensure compliance with organisational governance frameworks and delivery standards. Produce and present status reports, delivery dashboards, RAID logs, and programme updates. Support assurance activities and governance reviews. Identify, assess, and mitigate programme risks. Manage inter-project dependencies and delivery challenges. Drive resolution of issues impacting delivery performance. Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex digital, technology, or transformation programmes. Strong project and delivery management expertise. Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities within fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Experience working within defence, government, aerospace, national security, or other highly regulated sectors. Understanding of governance, assurance, and delivery frameworks. Experience operating within secure or classified environments. One state interview process via MS team, ASAP start.
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
Digital Delivery Manager 700 per day (Umbrella) Inside IR35 6-Month Contract DV Cleared Hybrid (London/Northwood) Overview A leading government defence organisation is seeking an experienced Digital Delivery Manager to lead the successful delivery of critical digital and technology programmes within a highly secure environment. The chosen candidate must have DV clearance, coupled with experience working within a multidisciplinary team interacting with End Users across Digital products, ideally within the defence sector who is happy to travel onsite 2 to 3 days per week in London. The successful candidate will possess a strong background delivering complex digital transformation initiatives within defence, national security, government, aerospace, or other highly regulated sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of digital projects and services. Develop and maintain delivery plans, schedules, milestones, and reporting frameworks. Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and dependencies. Ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives and operational requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with military, government, commercial, and technical stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for delivery-related activities. Facilitate effective communication across programme teams and leadership groups. Ensure compliance with organisational governance frameworks and delivery standards. Produce and present status reports, delivery dashboards, RAID logs, and programme updates. Support assurance activities and governance reviews. Identify, assess, and mitigate programme risks. Manage inter-project dependencies and delivery challenges. Drive resolution of issues impacting delivery performance. Essential Experience Proven experience delivering complex digital, technology, or transformation programmes. Strong project and delivery management expertise. Experience managing multiple concurrent workstreams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities within fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Experience working within defence, government, aerospace, national security, or other highly regulated sectors. Understanding of governance, assurance, and delivery frameworks. Experience operating within secure or classified environments. One state interview process via MS team, ASAP start.
Security Designer/Security Architect (SC Cleared) - Remote- 500 - 600 per day Inside IR35 DOE Role Overview We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Security Design/Security Architect to support the delivery of secure services within a major Home Office programme. The successful candidate will work with solution architects, engineering teams, security stakeholders and delivery managers to ensure security requirements are effectively incorporated into system and service designs. The Security Design/Security Architect will be responsible for producing security designs, undertaking threat modelling activities, assessing security risks, supporting assurance processes and ensuring compliance with wider Government security standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain security design documentation for new and existing services. Produce Security Design Packs, Security Architecture Documents and Security Assurance artefacts. Conduct threat modelling workshops and document security controls. Review solution designs and ensure alignment with security policies and standards. Define security requirements for projects and programmes. Support security assurance, accreditation and governance activities. Identify security risks and recommend proportionate mitigations. Work with delivery teams to embed security throughout the system development life cycle. Support implementation of Secure by Design principles. Review security testing outputs and track remediation activities. Provide security advice to project and technical stakeholders. Contribute to security design reviews and architecture forums. Essential Experience Active SC Clearance. Experience producing security designs and security architecture artefacts. Experience undertaking threat modelling and risk assessments. Knowledge of NCSC guidance and Government security standards. Experience supporting security assurance and accreditation activities. Understanding of cloud security principles (AWS, Azure and/or GCP). Experience working in Agile and DevSecOps delivery environments. Strong stakeholder engagement and documentation skills. Experience working within UK Government Security Designer/Security Architect (SC Cleared) - Remote- 500 - 600 per day Inside IR35 DOE This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance List of national security vetting clearance levels with guidance on who requires clearance and what checks are completed. Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
Security Designer/Security Architect (SC Cleared) - Remote- 500 - 600 per day Inside IR35 DOE Role Overview We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Security Design/Security Architect to support the delivery of secure services within a major Home Office programme. The successful candidate will work with solution architects, engineering teams, security stakeholders and delivery managers to ensure security requirements are effectively incorporated into system and service designs. The Security Design/Security Architect will be responsible for producing security designs, undertaking threat modelling activities, assessing security risks, supporting assurance processes and ensuring compliance with wider Government security standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain security design documentation for new and existing services. Produce Security Design Packs, Security Architecture Documents and Security Assurance artefacts. Conduct threat modelling workshops and document security controls. Review solution designs and ensure alignment with security policies and standards. Define security requirements for projects and programmes. Support security assurance, accreditation and governance activities. Identify security risks and recommend proportionate mitigations. Work with delivery teams to embed security throughout the system development life cycle. Support implementation of Secure by Design principles. Review security testing outputs and track remediation activities. Provide security advice to project and technical stakeholders. Contribute to security design reviews and architecture forums. Essential Experience Active SC Clearance. Experience producing security designs and security architecture artefacts. Experience undertaking threat modelling and risk assessments. Knowledge of NCSC guidance and Government security standards. Experience supporting security assurance and accreditation activities. Understanding of cloud security principles (AWS, Azure and/or GCP). Experience working in Agile and DevSecOps delivery environments. Strong stakeholder engagement and documentation skills. Experience working within UK Government Security Designer/Security Architect (SC Cleared) - Remote- 500 - 600 per day Inside IR35 DOE This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance List of national security vetting clearance levels with guidance on who requires clearance and what checks are completed. Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
SC + NPPV3 Cleared Oracle PL/SQL and DBA Support Specialist - 12 months+ - £500-595pd Inside IR35 DOE- Full time on site in Bridgend or Reading Essential Skills/Competencies You will have thorough experience as an Oracle PL/SQL Developer, Support Analyst or DBA. Good knowledge of PL/SQL is a must; exposure to Oracle partitioning, RAC, Dataguard and RMAN would be advantageous. The database is Oracle 11g running on Unix. Suitable training can be provided and Oracle Certification would be encouraged. This position would suit either an experienced PL/SQL Developer/Support Analyst who would like exposure to Oracle Database Administration; or as an all-round Oracle database specialist who does not mind a challenge and would like to work on something big! . Experience of development and/or support of Oracle PL/SQL modules in a large system . Basic knowledge of Oracle Database Administration in a Development or Production role . Good interpersonal skills and willingness to deal directly with customers . MS Office tools including Word, Excel, Visio Underlying technology skill requirements, must have development/support skills in all of the following: . Exposure to Oracle 10g or later (the target version is Oracle 11gR1, soon to be upgraded to Oracle 12c) . In depth knowledge and experience in writing Oracle SQL statements and PL/SQL packages . Exposure to Unix (the target is Sun Solaris, but any flavour of Unix or Linux is acceptable)" Desirable Skills/Competencies . Performance Tuning of SQL and PL/SQL . Advanced PL/SQL techniques (analytical functions, collection handling, bulk processing, objects, LOBs) . Experience of Oracle Partitioning . Exposure to Oracle RAC, Oracle RMAN, Oracle Data Guard . Knowledge of Oracle Weblogic, Oracle Service Bus, or other Application Server technology. . ITIL Foundation Skills: Communication Oracle Oracle DBMS SQLite Stakeholder management SC + NPPV3 Cleared Oracle PL/SQL and DBA Support Specialist - 12 months+ - £500-595pd Inside IR35 DOE- Full time on site in Bridgend or Reading This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This temporary contract is the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Jun 26, 2026
Contractor
SC + NPPV3 Cleared Oracle PL/SQL and DBA Support Specialist - 12 months+ - £500-595pd Inside IR35 DOE- Full time on site in Bridgend or Reading Essential Skills/Competencies You will have thorough experience as an Oracle PL/SQL Developer, Support Analyst or DBA. Good knowledge of PL/SQL is a must; exposure to Oracle partitioning, RAC, Dataguard and RMAN would be advantageous. The database is Oracle 11g running on Unix. Suitable training can be provided and Oracle Certification would be encouraged. This position would suit either an experienced PL/SQL Developer/Support Analyst who would like exposure to Oracle Database Administration; or as an all-round Oracle database specialist who does not mind a challenge and would like to work on something big! . Experience of development and/or support of Oracle PL/SQL modules in a large system . Basic knowledge of Oracle Database Administration in a Development or Production role . Good interpersonal skills and willingness to deal directly with customers . MS Office tools including Word, Excel, Visio Underlying technology skill requirements, must have development/support skills in all of the following: . Exposure to Oracle 10g or later (the target version is Oracle 11gR1, soon to be upgraded to Oracle 12c) . In depth knowledge and experience in writing Oracle SQL statements and PL/SQL packages . Exposure to Unix (the target is Sun Solaris, but any flavour of Unix or Linux is acceptable)" Desirable Skills/Competencies . Performance Tuning of SQL and PL/SQL . Advanced PL/SQL techniques (analytical functions, collection handling, bulk processing, objects, LOBs) . Experience of Oracle Partitioning . Exposure to Oracle RAC, Oracle RMAN, Oracle Data Guard . Knowledge of Oracle Weblogic, Oracle Service Bus, or other Application Server technology. . ITIL Foundation Skills: Communication Oracle Oracle DBMS SQLite Stakeholder management SC + NPPV3 Cleared Oracle PL/SQL and DBA Support Specialist - 12 months+ - £500-595pd Inside IR35 DOE- Full time on site in Bridgend or Reading This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices This temporary contract is the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting at SC/DV level. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, reserved post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have, or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Recruitment Account Manager Birmingham Full-time, permanent Salary: 25-35K (+commission) Are you organised, confident on the phone and comfortable working in a fast-paced, people-focused role? Smile Education is recruiting for an Account Manager to support our partnership with Enquire Learning Trust. This is a key delivery role within our Managed Service Provider team. You will coordinate school staffing requirements, manage bookings, engage candidates, work with partner agencies and ensure all activity is recorded accurately on the CRM. The role would suit someone with experience in recruitment, resourcing, account management, staffing, client service, education, healthcare, social care or another busy service-led environment. Key responsibilities Managing day-to-day, short-term and long-term school staffing vacancies. Acting as a point of contact for schools, candidates, internal teams, partner agencies and the MSP leadership team. Taking accurate booking details and prioritising urgent requirements. Building strong relationships with school contacts, MAT stakeholders, candidates and partner agencies. Attracting, sourcing and interviewing candidates, mainly Teachers, Teaching Assistants and Education Support staff. Searching job boards and internal systems. Writing and posting adverts. Keeping candidates updated on availability, suitability, bookings and compliance progress. Promoting suitable candidates into schools and long-term roles. Liaising with partner agencies when Smile candidates are unavailable. Working closely with compliance to ensure candidates are safe, suitable and fully cleared before placement. Maintaining accurate CRM records, including bookings, actions, notes, ownership details and candidate/client information. Formatting CVs, chasing timesheets and ensuring required documents are visible to the correct parties. Escalating risks, recurring issues or service concerns when required. Identifying barriers to fulfilment and suggesting practical solutions. Skills and experience required Experience in account delivery, recruitment, resourcing, staffing, client service, education, healthcare, social care or another fast-paced people-focused environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Confident telephone manner and ability to build rapport quickly. Excellent customer service skills. Strong organisation, prioritisation and attention to detail. Resilience and the ability to work to deadlines in a busy, reactive environment. Confidence using Microsoft Office and CRM systems. Ability to build relationships with candidates, clients, suppliers and internal colleagues. A solutions-focused approach and the ability to solve problems professionally and quickly. Education recruitment, school/MAT experience, temporary staffing experience or knowledge of education compliance would be advantageous. About the role This is a fast-paced delivery and account management role. It is not a traditional 360 sales role. The role can be pressured, particularly during morning booking periods. You will need to manage urgent school requests, candidate availability changes, partner agency responses and CRM administration at the same time. You will be supported by the wider MSP team, but you must be comfortable working with pace, urgency and accountability. About Smile Education Smile Education is a specialist education recruitment agency supporting schools and education professionals across England We work with primary, secondary and SEN schools and specialise in supply teaching jobs, teaching assistant jobs and permanent school roles. We are relationship-driven, people-focused and committed to providing an excellent service to schools, candidates and colleagues. If you enjoy pace, problem-solving and working with people, this could be a great opportunity to join a growing area of the business. Apply now with your CV. We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Account Manager Birmingham Full-time, permanent Salary: 25-35K (+commission) Are you organised, confident on the phone and comfortable working in a fast-paced, people-focused role? Smile Education is recruiting for an Account Manager to support our partnership with Enquire Learning Trust. This is a key delivery role within our Managed Service Provider team. You will coordinate school staffing requirements, manage bookings, engage candidates, work with partner agencies and ensure all activity is recorded accurately on the CRM. The role would suit someone with experience in recruitment, resourcing, account management, staffing, client service, education, healthcare, social care or another busy service-led environment. Key responsibilities Managing day-to-day, short-term and long-term school staffing vacancies. Acting as a point of contact for schools, candidates, internal teams, partner agencies and the MSP leadership team. Taking accurate booking details and prioritising urgent requirements. Building strong relationships with school contacts, MAT stakeholders, candidates and partner agencies. Attracting, sourcing and interviewing candidates, mainly Teachers, Teaching Assistants and Education Support staff. Searching job boards and internal systems. Writing and posting adverts. Keeping candidates updated on availability, suitability, bookings and compliance progress. Promoting suitable candidates into schools and long-term roles. Liaising with partner agencies when Smile candidates are unavailable. Working closely with compliance to ensure candidates are safe, suitable and fully cleared before placement. Maintaining accurate CRM records, including bookings, actions, notes, ownership details and candidate/client information. Formatting CVs, chasing timesheets and ensuring required documents are visible to the correct parties. Escalating risks, recurring issues or service concerns when required. Identifying barriers to fulfilment and suggesting practical solutions. Skills and experience required Experience in account delivery, recruitment, resourcing, staffing, client service, education, healthcare, social care or another fast-paced people-focused environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Confident telephone manner and ability to build rapport quickly. Excellent customer service skills. Strong organisation, prioritisation and attention to detail. Resilience and the ability to work to deadlines in a busy, reactive environment. Confidence using Microsoft Office and CRM systems. Ability to build relationships with candidates, clients, suppliers and internal colleagues. A solutions-focused approach and the ability to solve problems professionally and quickly. Education recruitment, school/MAT experience, temporary staffing experience or knowledge of education compliance would be advantageous. About the role This is a fast-paced delivery and account management role. It is not a traditional 360 sales role. The role can be pressured, particularly during morning booking periods. You will need to manage urgent school requests, candidate availability changes, partner agency responses and CRM administration at the same time. You will be supported by the wider MSP team, but you must be comfortable working with pace, urgency and accountability. About Smile Education Smile Education is a specialist education recruitment agency supporting schools and education professionals across England We work with primary, secondary and SEN schools and specialise in supply teaching jobs, teaching assistant jobs and permanent school roles. We are relationship-driven, people-focused and committed to providing an excellent service to schools, candidates and colleagues. If you enjoy pace, problem-solving and working with people, this could be a great opportunity to join a growing area of the business. Apply now with your CV. We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
SC Cleared Product Owner - Cloud Hosting 6 Months 88 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid working - 2-3 Days per week in Reading My client are looking for an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting to join a major programme within the Defence and Aerospace sector. This role requires active Security Clearance and experience working within highly regulated, secure environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining the vision, strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise cloud hosting services, working closely with business stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and senior leadership. Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Engage with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into product features, epics, and user stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog based on business value, dependencies, risk, and delivery capacity. Lead delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud hosting solutions. Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams. Ensure cloud platform services meet security, compliance, governance, and operational requirements. Monitor and improve product performance through appropriate KPIs and metrics. Champion customer experience, self-service capabilities, and continuous improvement. Support architects and engineering teams in shaping integrated cloud platform solutions. Manage risks, issues, and escalations relating to cloud hosting services. Align product delivery with wider technology and portfolio objectives. Stay informed of emerging cloud technologies and industry best practices, advising stakeholders accordingly. Key Objectives Establish and mature the Cloud Hosting product function, including vision, strategy, governance, and backlog management. Deliver regular product increments and measurable business value. Ensure all product activities align with organisational standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. Drive adoption of cloud hosting capabilities across the wider business. Essential Experience Significant experience delivering IT products and services from requirements through to release. Proven Product Owner experience within enterprise-scale cloud environments. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and stakeholder engagement. Knowledge of cloud hosting technologies and cloud operating models. Understanding of cloud integration concepts and enterprise architecture principles. Experience working within secure, regulated, or mission-critical environments. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Demonstrable experience working with senior business and technical stakeholders. Knowledge of cloud security, governance, compliance, and risk management. Desirable Experience Defence, aerospace, government, or other highly regulated industry experience. Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Knowledge of cloud financial management (FinOps). Understanding of service catalogues and cloud governance frameworks. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or related technologies. Previous line management or leadership experience. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
SC Cleared Product Owner - Cloud Hosting 6 Months 88 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid working - 2-3 Days per week in Reading My client are looking for an experienced Product Owner with a strong background in Cloud Hosting to join a major programme within the Defence and Aerospace sector. This role requires active Security Clearance and experience working within highly regulated, secure environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining the vision, strategy, roadmap, and delivery of enterprise cloud hosting services, working closely with business stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and senior leadership. Responsibilities Define and own the Cloud Hosting product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Engage with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into product features, epics, and user stories. Manage and prioritise the product backlog based on business value, dependencies, risk, and delivery capacity. Lead delivery of secure, scalable, and resilient cloud hosting solutions. Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams. Ensure cloud platform services meet security, compliance, governance, and operational requirements. Monitor and improve product performance through appropriate KPIs and metrics. Champion customer experience, self-service capabilities, and continuous improvement. Support architects and engineering teams in shaping integrated cloud platform solutions. Manage risks, issues, and escalations relating to cloud hosting services. Align product delivery with wider technology and portfolio objectives. Stay informed of emerging cloud technologies and industry best practices, advising stakeholders accordingly. Key Objectives Establish and mature the Cloud Hosting product function, including vision, strategy, governance, and backlog management. Deliver regular product increments and measurable business value. Ensure all product activities align with organisational standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. Drive adoption of cloud hosting capabilities across the wider business. Essential Experience Significant experience delivering IT products and services from requirements through to release. Proven Product Owner experience within enterprise-scale cloud environments. Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum. Experience managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and stakeholder engagement. Knowledge of cloud hosting technologies and cloud operating models. Understanding of cloud integration concepts and enterprise architecture principles. Experience working within secure, regulated, or mission-critical environments. Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Demonstrable experience working with senior business and technical stakeholders. Knowledge of cloud security, governance, compliance, and risk management. Desirable Experience Defence, aerospace, government, or other highly regulated industry experience. Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Knowledge of cloud financial management (FinOps). Understanding of service catalogues and cloud governance frameworks. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or related technologies. Previous line management or leadership experience. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Kotlin Developer (SC Cleared) Outside IR35 We are seeking experienced Kotlin Developers to join a high-profile national digital programme, building secure, scalable, and user-focused Android applications that support a major government digital transformation initiative. This is an opportunity to work on modern mobile products with significant public impact, leveraging the latest Android technologies and best practices. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, delivery specialists, and fellow engineers to create high-quality, reliable, and secure mobile experiences used at scale. Due to the nature of the programme, active SC clearance is required . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain modern Android applications using Kotlin as the primary language. Build responsive and scalable user interfaces using Jetpack Compose . Architect robust, maintainable, and testable solutions following Android best practices and modern design patterns. Integrate Android applications with RESTful APIs , JSON services, and external data sources. Required Experience Strong commercial experience developing native Android applications in Kotlin . Active SC Clearance . Advanced knowledge of Kotlin , including coroutines, flows, extension functions, and modern language features. Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose and contemporary Android UI development. Strong understanding of Android architecture principles, including MVVM , dependency injection, and modular application design. Experience consuming and integrating RESTful APIs and working with JSON data. Familiarity with Android libraries and frameworks such as Jetpack components. Desirable Experience Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for Android applications. Experience delivering applications within regulated or government environments. Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive mobile design.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Kotlin Developer (SC Cleared) Outside IR35 We are seeking experienced Kotlin Developers to join a high-profile national digital programme, building secure, scalable, and user-focused Android applications that support a major government digital transformation initiative. This is an opportunity to work on modern mobile products with significant public impact, leveraging the latest Android technologies and best practices. You'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, delivery specialists, and fellow engineers to create high-quality, reliable, and secure mobile experiences used at scale. Due to the nature of the programme, active SC clearance is required . Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain modern Android applications using Kotlin as the primary language. Build responsive and scalable user interfaces using Jetpack Compose . Architect robust, maintainable, and testable solutions following Android best practices and modern design patterns. Integrate Android applications with RESTful APIs , JSON services, and external data sources. Required Experience Strong commercial experience developing native Android applications in Kotlin . Active SC Clearance . Advanced knowledge of Kotlin , including coroutines, flows, extension functions, and modern language features. Hands-on experience with Jetpack Compose and contemporary Android UI development. Strong understanding of Android architecture principles, including MVVM , dependency injection, and modular application design. Experience consuming and integrating RESTful APIs and working with JSON data. Familiarity with Android libraries and frameworks such as Jetpack components. Desirable Experience Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for Android applications. Experience delivering applications within regulated or government environments. Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive mobile design.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Exit Manager Must have an Active DV Clearance Exit Manager Responsibilities Lead coordination between customers, internal teams, and incoming suppliers. Design and deliver end-to-end exit and transition plans aligned to contractual obligations. Ensure all exit and close-down activities are completed successfully. Engage with senior customer and internal stakeholders throughout the transition process. Manage knowledge transfer, documentation, and asset handover activities. Mitigate risks relating to service continuity, data integrity, and commercial exposure. Interpret and implement exit clauses within contracts, MSAs, and SOWs. Provide governance, reporting, and oversight across all exit activities. Support dispute avoidance and resolution where required. Exit Manager Skills and Experience Proven experience in exit management, service transition, or complex programme delivery. Background within consulting, systems integration, or managed services environments. Strong understanding of commercial contracts and delivery frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management and conflict resolution skills. Experience managing multiple priorities within enterprise-scale environments. Exposure to cloud, data, or Microsoft technology ecosystems. Strong planning, leadership, and communication capability. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Exit Manager Must have an Active DV Clearance Exit Manager Responsibilities Lead coordination between customers, internal teams, and incoming suppliers. Design and deliver end-to-end exit and transition plans aligned to contractual obligations. Ensure all exit and close-down activities are completed successfully. Engage with senior customer and internal stakeholders throughout the transition process. Manage knowledge transfer, documentation, and asset handover activities. Mitigate risks relating to service continuity, data integrity, and commercial exposure. Interpret and implement exit clauses within contracts, MSAs, and SOWs. Provide governance, reporting, and oversight across all exit activities. Support dispute avoidance and resolution where required. Exit Manager Skills and Experience Proven experience in exit management, service transition, or complex programme delivery. Background within consulting, systems integration, or managed services environments. Strong understanding of commercial contracts and delivery frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management and conflict resolution skills. Experience managing multiple priorities within enterprise-scale environments. Exposure to cloud, data, or Microsoft technology ecosystems. Strong planning, leadership, and communication capability. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Event Manager Must have an Active DV Clearance You will be responsible for monitoring infrastructure, managing alerts and events, and supporting incident resolution while helping to improve monitoring capabilities and operational effectiveness. The position is ideal for an experienced Event Manager with strong ITIL knowledge and expertise in enterprise monitoring solutions. Event Manager Responsibilities Monitor secure IT infrastructure using enterprise event management and monitoring tools. Raise, assess, and respond to alerts, events, and incidents, escalating to the appropriate resolver groups where required. Support the management and continual improvement of ITIL Event Management processes. Configure and optimise monitoring systems to improve event detection, filtering, correlation, and alerting. Design, develop, and maintain Event Management dashboards and reporting. Work closely with customers and technical teams to improve operational monitoring capabilities. Support best practice implementation across Event Management services. Contribute to incident management and operational service improvement activities. Event Manager Skills and Experience Strong experience delivering ITIL Event Management within enterprise IT environments. Subject Matter Expert knowledge of one or more enterprise monitoring platforms. Experience with monitoring technologies such as BMC TrueSight, Discovery, SolarWinds, SCOM, Riverbed NetIM, WhatsUp Gold, Tanium, Tripwire, or Lumeta. Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, monitoring, and operational support. Experience configuring monitoring systems, dashboards, alerts, and event correlation. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience working within highly secure or mission-critical environments. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Event Manager Must have an Active DV Clearance You will be responsible for monitoring infrastructure, managing alerts and events, and supporting incident resolution while helping to improve monitoring capabilities and operational effectiveness. The position is ideal for an experienced Event Manager with strong ITIL knowledge and expertise in enterprise monitoring solutions. Event Manager Responsibilities Monitor secure IT infrastructure using enterprise event management and monitoring tools. Raise, assess, and respond to alerts, events, and incidents, escalating to the appropriate resolver groups where required. Support the management and continual improvement of ITIL Event Management processes. Configure and optimise monitoring systems to improve event detection, filtering, correlation, and alerting. Design, develop, and maintain Event Management dashboards and reporting. Work closely with customers and technical teams to improve operational monitoring capabilities. Support best practice implementation across Event Management services. Contribute to incident management and operational service improvement activities. Event Manager Skills and Experience Strong experience delivering ITIL Event Management within enterprise IT environments. Subject Matter Expert knowledge of one or more enterprise monitoring platforms. Experience with monitoring technologies such as BMC TrueSight, Discovery, SolarWinds, SCOM, Riverbed NetIM, WhatsUp Gold, Tanium, Tripwire, or Lumeta. Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, monitoring, and operational support. Experience configuring monitoring systems, dashboards, alerts, and event correlation. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience working within highly secure or mission-critical environments. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted CVs will be contacted. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance. An award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over multiple years. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.
Lead Infrastructure Engineer (Windows) - DV Cleared Watford (On-site) Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance To apply, email: A nationally significant, highly secure government programme is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to take ownership of Windows-based infrastructure operations within a complex, mission-critical environment. This is a key leadership role combining technical expertise and team management, offering the opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure solutions that directly support critical defence outcomes. Due to the nature of the work, active MoD DV clearance is required to start (single UK nationals only). Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and mentor a Windows Infrastructure team, building strong technical capability Support full project lifecycle delivery including design, estimation, and implementation Ensure infrastructure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs Act as an escalation point for technical issues and service challenges Produce and maintain operational and user documentation Collaborate with Architects, Designers, and Project Managers to validate and improve solutions Support pre-sales activities and ensure governance standards are met Key Skills & Experience Strong expertise in Windows infrastructure technologies and best practices Extensive experience in enterprise infrastructure environments Proven capability in: Infrastructure administration Fault finding, diagnosis, and resolution Broad technical knowledge including: File & print services Thin client environments Messaging systems Virtualisation Hardware infrastructure Experience leading infrastructure projects using methodologies such as PRINCE2 or PMI Strong understanding of SLA-driven environments, governance, and compliance Desirable Experience Previous team leadership or mentoring experience within infrastructure teams Experience contributing to pre-sales or solution design activities Degree or Diploma in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Lead Infrastructure Engineer (Windows) - DV Cleared Watford (On-site) Up to £70,000 + Car Allowance To apply, email: A nationally significant, highly secure government programme is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to take ownership of Windows-based infrastructure operations within a complex, mission-critical environment. This is a key leadership role combining technical expertise and team management, offering the opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure solutions that directly support critical defence outcomes. Due to the nature of the work, active MoD DV clearance is required to start (single UK nationals only). Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and mentor a Windows Infrastructure team, building strong technical capability Support full project lifecycle delivery including design, estimation, and implementation Ensure infrastructure services are delivered in line with agreed SLAs Act as an escalation point for technical issues and service challenges Produce and maintain operational and user documentation Collaborate with Architects, Designers, and Project Managers to validate and improve solutions Support pre-sales activities and ensure governance standards are met Key Skills & Experience Strong expertise in Windows infrastructure technologies and best practices Extensive experience in enterprise infrastructure environments Proven capability in: Infrastructure administration Fault finding, diagnosis, and resolution Broad technical knowledge including: File & print services Thin client environments Messaging systems Virtualisation Hardware infrastructure Experience leading infrastructure projects using methodologies such as PRINCE2 or PMI Strong understanding of SLA-driven environments, governance, and compliance Desirable Experience Previous team leadership or mentoring experience within infrastructure teams Experience contributing to pre-sales or solution design activities Degree or Diploma in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
Infrastructure Technical Architect - Bridgend - £550 - £650 per day - INSIDE IR35 - 6 months contract (with extensions) - SC Cleared/NPPV3 cleared A technical architect works with delivery teams on problems that require broad architectural thinking and technical expertise. This includes responsibility for making sure the technical strategy is agreed followed and delivered. Please note this role is based full time on site in Bridgend and is for 3 days per week NOT FULL TIME At this role level, you will provide: Key Responsibilities Deliver and implement infrastructure and technical solutions in line with project requirements. Support and manage changes to infrastructure services following established processes and best practices. Develop and maintain Low Level Designs, technical documentation, and Disaster Recovery plans. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to colleagues and support teams. Liaise with customers, suppliers, third parties, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. Participate in project planning, cost estimation, and workflow management. Support backup administration, OS installations, patching, and out-of-hours change activities where required. Technical Skills Required Strong demonstrable knowledge and hands-on experience with virtualisation technologies, including VMware and Hyper-V. Experience working with Windows Server Operating Systems from 2008 onwards. Strong PowerShell Scripting and automation experience. Proven experience delivering infrastructure implementations and technical project work within enterprise environments. Strong understanding of infrastructure best practices, documentation, and operational support processes. Experience with Microsoft Azure & Azure Local solutions. Knowledge or experience of Ansible Scripting for windows server build automation. Technical Authority - the day-to-day responsibility for all technical aspects of a project, both internally and at client sites. Be responsible for governance, solving complex and high risk issues or delivering architecture designs within area of expertise. Technical Leadership - communication of the technical vision to the delivery team and achieving buy-in. Be responsible for leading the technical design within a project, justifying and communicating design decisions with both internal and external stakeholders. Technology Architecture - providing the guidelines and standards that define the patterns, practices and technologies adopted within system component[PM3.1]s. Defining and collaborating with others to establish/apply best practice. Security - providing the principles and guidelines that define how the solution is to be secured and how that security will be tested/monitored. Technical Quality - applying technical governance, code reviews, design reviews, continuous integration and automated testing Non-Functional Champion - understanding a system's non-functional requirements, how they are achieved via the proposed architecture, and how they are validated and tested Infrastructure Technical Architect - Bridgend - £550 - £650 per day - INSIDE IR35 - 6 months contract (with extentions) This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Jun 24, 2026
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Infrastructure Technical Architect - Bridgend - £550 - £650 per day - INSIDE IR35 - 6 months contract (with extensions) - SC Cleared/NPPV3 cleared A technical architect works with delivery teams on problems that require broad architectural thinking and technical expertise. This includes responsibility for making sure the technical strategy is agreed followed and delivered. Please note this role is based full time on site in Bridgend and is for 3 days per week NOT FULL TIME At this role level, you will provide: Key Responsibilities Deliver and implement infrastructure and technical solutions in line with project requirements. Support and manage changes to infrastructure services following established processes and best practices. Develop and maintain Low Level Designs, technical documentation, and Disaster Recovery plans. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to colleagues and support teams. Liaise with customers, suppliers, third parties, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. Participate in project planning, cost estimation, and workflow management. Support backup administration, OS installations, patching, and out-of-hours change activities where required. Technical Skills Required Strong demonstrable knowledge and hands-on experience with virtualisation technologies, including VMware and Hyper-V. Experience working with Windows Server Operating Systems from 2008 onwards. Strong PowerShell Scripting and automation experience. Proven experience delivering infrastructure implementations and technical project work within enterprise environments. Strong understanding of infrastructure best practices, documentation, and operational support processes. Experience with Microsoft Azure & Azure Local solutions. Knowledge or experience of Ansible Scripting for windows server build automation. Technical Authority - the day-to-day responsibility for all technical aspects of a project, both internally and at client sites. Be responsible for governance, solving complex and high risk issues or delivering architecture designs within area of expertise. Technical Leadership - communication of the technical vision to the delivery team and achieving buy-in. Be responsible for leading the technical design within a project, justifying and communicating design decisions with both internal and external stakeholders. Technology Architecture - providing the guidelines and standards that define the patterns, practices and technologies adopted within system component[PM3.1]s. Defining and collaborating with others to establish/apply best practice. Security - providing the principles and guidelines that define how the solution is to be secured and how that security will be tested/monitored. Technical Quality - applying technical governance, code reviews, design reviews, continuous integration and automated testing Non-Functional Champion - understanding a system's non-functional requirements, how they are achieved via the proposed architecture, and how they are validated and tested Infrastructure Technical Architect - Bridgend - £550 - £650 per day - INSIDE IR35 - 6 months contract (with extentions) This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Job title: DV Cleared 4th Line Cloud Engineer Location: Basingstoke 5 days onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to 575 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Our client, a leader in innovative technology solutions, is hiring for a talented 4th Line Cloud Engineer to join a dedicated team supporting high-profile users on the project. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, delivering impactful solutions that contribute to building trust and sustainability through technology. What you'll be doing: Responding to complex escalations from 3rd Line engineers and assisting in problem management investigations Managing VMware products and associated monitoring tools such as vCenter, ESXi, SDDC Manager, and Solarwinds Automating manual tasks to improve efficiency and minimise downtime Identifying single points of failure and designing resilient solutions Managing obsolescence for applications and operating systems Collaborating with stakeholders and the management team to ensure seamless service delivery What you'll bring: Extensive cloud administration experience with tools like Broadcom SDDC Manager, vCenter, ESXi Experience with event management tools such as SCOM or Solarwinds Cloud capacity management skills, e.g., Aria Ops Strong understanding of Active Directory Domain Services (Windows 2019 or newer, DNS) Virtual networking experience in cloud environments and multi-tenant management Proven ability to handle high-profile escalations and provide technical leadership DV clearance and UK sole nationality required Additional skills: Knowledge of ITSM tools and processes Familiarity with VMware vCenter (usage, not administration) Adaptability to change and shifting priorities Understanding of ITIL and Agile methodologies Join a team committed to innovation and sustainability, where your expertise will make a real difference. If you're ready to take on a challenging role with a forward-thinking organisation, we want to hear from you! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 24, 2026
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Job title: DV Cleared 4th Line Cloud Engineer Location: Basingstoke 5 days onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to 575 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process Our client, a leader in innovative technology solutions, is hiring for a talented 4th Line Cloud Engineer to join a dedicated team supporting high-profile users on the project. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, delivering impactful solutions that contribute to building trust and sustainability through technology. What you'll be doing: Responding to complex escalations from 3rd Line engineers and assisting in problem management investigations Managing VMware products and associated monitoring tools such as vCenter, ESXi, SDDC Manager, and Solarwinds Automating manual tasks to improve efficiency and minimise downtime Identifying single points of failure and designing resilient solutions Managing obsolescence for applications and operating systems Collaborating with stakeholders and the management team to ensure seamless service delivery What you'll bring: Extensive cloud administration experience with tools like Broadcom SDDC Manager, vCenter, ESXi Experience with event management tools such as SCOM or Solarwinds Cloud capacity management skills, e.g., Aria Ops Strong understanding of Active Directory Domain Services (Windows 2019 or newer, DNS) Virtual networking experience in cloud environments and multi-tenant management Proven ability to handle high-profile escalations and provide technical leadership DV clearance and UK sole nationality required Additional skills: Knowledge of ITSM tools and processes Familiarity with VMware vCenter (usage, not administration) Adaptability to change and shifting priorities Understanding of ITIL and Agile methodologies Join a team committed to innovation and sustainability, where your expertise will make a real difference. If you're ready to take on a challenging role with a forward-thinking organisation, we want to hear from you! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
DV Cleared Technical Architect: Windows, Active Directory, Intune, Defender Our prestigious client is looking for a DV Cleared Technical Architect to be part of their team. Start Date: July 2026 Duration: 30 days Pay Rate: £510 (PLEASE NOTE: Employer NI is paid for by the client) Total Daily Earnings: £580(includes rolled up holiday) IR35 Status: Inside Location: Scarborough NOTE: DV Clearance is highly desirable Responsibilities: Provide technical governance of in-flight projects Ability to lead the design and implementation of complex technical solutions Host customer opportunity/strategy meetings, including presenting solutions from a commercial and business perspective Own and lead the creation of technical pre-sales responses and own the creation of costs Own the remediation of inflight bids and projects where issues exist Quality assures deliverables produced by team members to ensure consistency and accuracy within a single technology solution. Ability to support sensitive customer issues at a senior level Ensure consultancy assignments are undertaken consistently and with quality, using Prince2 and Agile methodologies Highlight all technical risks ensuring that client's exposure to commercial loss can be minimised Keep up to date with current and future market developments, competitors, technologies, products, and strategies Produce/update all assignment documentation Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders. Develop relationships with partners and vendors to enhance opportunities and capabilities for the practice Technical Skills: Leadership of solution design and costing Experience of Architecture methodologies eg TOGAF Very experienced across the Microsoft Suite of technologies, including Intune, Windows 11, Entra ID, Microsoft Active Directory, Defender suite, XDR, PIM & Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM). Desired Technical Skills: Azure and Windows Server technology knowledge Other non-Microsoft security products - Trellix, Beyondtrust EPM or Cyberark EPM and PAM Desktop virtualisation - Citrix Workspace, Horizon, Windows 365 & Azure Virtual Desktop Microsoft 365 Suite (Exchange or Sharepoint) Apple Device Management - JamF Workspace One experience across presales and delivery To apply for this DV Cleared Technical Architect contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Jun 23, 2026
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DV Cleared Technical Architect: Windows, Active Directory, Intune, Defender Our prestigious client is looking for a DV Cleared Technical Architect to be part of their team. Start Date: July 2026 Duration: 30 days Pay Rate: £510 (PLEASE NOTE: Employer NI is paid for by the client) Total Daily Earnings: £580(includes rolled up holiday) IR35 Status: Inside Location: Scarborough NOTE: DV Clearance is highly desirable Responsibilities: Provide technical governance of in-flight projects Ability to lead the design and implementation of complex technical solutions Host customer opportunity/strategy meetings, including presenting solutions from a commercial and business perspective Own and lead the creation of technical pre-sales responses and own the creation of costs Own the remediation of inflight bids and projects where issues exist Quality assures deliverables produced by team members to ensure consistency and accuracy within a single technology solution. Ability to support sensitive customer issues at a senior level Ensure consultancy assignments are undertaken consistently and with quality, using Prince2 and Agile methodologies Highlight all technical risks ensuring that client's exposure to commercial loss can be minimised Keep up to date with current and future market developments, competitors, technologies, products, and strategies Produce/update all assignment documentation Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders. Develop relationships with partners and vendors to enhance opportunities and capabilities for the practice Technical Skills: Leadership of solution design and costing Experience of Architecture methodologies eg TOGAF Very experienced across the Microsoft Suite of technologies, including Intune, Windows 11, Entra ID, Microsoft Active Directory, Defender suite, XDR, PIM & Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM). Desired Technical Skills: Azure and Windows Server technology knowledge Other non-Microsoft security products - Trellix, Beyondtrust EPM or Cyberark EPM and PAM Desktop virtualisation - Citrix Workspace, Horizon, Windows 365 & Azure Virtual Desktop Microsoft 365 Suite (Exchange or Sharepoint) Apple Device Management - JamF Workspace One experience across presales and delivery To apply for this DV Cleared Technical Architect contract job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
City Of Westminster, London
PFI Programme Manager (Engineering / Technical / Facilities) 70,000 - 80,000 + Hybrid Work + Progression + Enhanced Pension + Generous Holiday Allowance + Company Benefits Westminster, London Are you a Programme Manager from a Technical Engineering / Facilities background with experience working in a PFI? On offer is looking for a unique opportunity to be part of a tight knit team of technical specialists responsible for programme delivery at a nationally renowned site within a long established Service provider offering the autonomy to make the role your own as you undertake multi-level execution of lifecycle works? On offer is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal part in the success of a well known site through joining a highly reputable multi-disciplinary consultancy who work with leading names across numerous sectors throughout the UK. In this dynamic role you will be the go-to specialist responsible for the on-time and within budget delivery of a complete overhaul of all facilities and engineering services. This will be split between hands on technical work, reviewing specifications and plans, and delegating work to both contractors and external facilities providers within the framework. This will see you directly overseeing workload, driving the project forward through liaison with departments and companies and working on programme strategy. This autonomous role would suit a PFI Programme Manager or similar from an Engineering / Technical / Facilities background looking for a dynamic commercial role working at a key site within a business offering ongoing development. The Role: Responsible for full lifecycle overhaul of facilities and technical services Oversee work to ensure delivered on time and within budget Liaise with internal teams, contractors and external facilities partner companies Undertake varied technical engineering responsibilities Hybrid role Work in tight-knit team of 5 The Person: Programme Manager or similar Engineering / Technical Facilities background Able to obtain DV Clearance Experience working in a PFI Programme, Project, Manager, Engineering, Technical, M&E, Qualificaiton, Mechanical, Electrical, Defence, MoD, Security Cleared, DV, Hard Facilities, Hybrid, London, Central, Westminster, Waterloo Reference number: BBBH25739 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
PFI Programme Manager (Engineering / Technical / Facilities) 70,000 - 80,000 + Hybrid Work + Progression + Enhanced Pension + Generous Holiday Allowance + Company Benefits Westminster, London Are you a Programme Manager from a Technical Engineering / Facilities background with experience working in a PFI? On offer is looking for a unique opportunity to be part of a tight knit team of technical specialists responsible for programme delivery at a nationally renowned site within a long established Service provider offering the autonomy to make the role your own as you undertake multi-level execution of lifecycle works? On offer is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal part in the success of a well known site through joining a highly reputable multi-disciplinary consultancy who work with leading names across numerous sectors throughout the UK. In this dynamic role you will be the go-to specialist responsible for the on-time and within budget delivery of a complete overhaul of all facilities and engineering services. This will be split between hands on technical work, reviewing specifications and plans, and delegating work to both contractors and external facilities providers within the framework. This will see you directly overseeing workload, driving the project forward through liaison with departments and companies and working on programme strategy. This autonomous role would suit a PFI Programme Manager or similar from an Engineering / Technical / Facilities background looking for a dynamic commercial role working at a key site within a business offering ongoing development. The Role: Responsible for full lifecycle overhaul of facilities and technical services Oversee work to ensure delivered on time and within budget Liaise with internal teams, contractors and external facilities partner companies Undertake varied technical engineering responsibilities Hybrid role Work in tight-knit team of 5 The Person: Programme Manager or similar Engineering / Technical Facilities background Able to obtain DV Clearance Experience working in a PFI Programme, Project, Manager, Engineering, Technical, M&E, Qualificaiton, Mechanical, Electrical, Defence, MoD, Security Cleared, DV, Hard Facilities, Hybrid, London, Central, Westminster, Waterloo Reference number: BBBH25739 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Supplier Security Assurance Manager (SC Cleared) Employment Type : Contract Day Rate: £550 to £580 p/d Inside IR35 (based on candidate experience) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Contract Length: 6-months (likely to extend indefinitely) Hybrid Model (Subject to customer requirement): Mostly remote, may occasionally require 1-2 days per week on-site in London office, as well as attendance to client sites for audits/essential meetings etc. Office/Customer Locations: Office locations are spread throughout the country (mostly London, occasionally Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle). Travel to Customer Sites: Expensed by client. Security Clearance : Active SC Clearance (Essential) About the Client and Role: My client, a leading Cyber Security Services provider that specialise in supporting security services to the public sector, such as Police, Government & Defence, is seeking a Supplier Security Assurance Manager to lend their expertise of Security Supplier Assurance. The candidate will be expected to support the delivery of the Supplier Security Assurance process throughout all stages of procurement/contract interactions. Responsibilities will include identifying risks, reporting, security reviews & auditing and ensuring minimum security standards are consistently met. Security Clearance: Active SC is essential Highly Desirable: Experience in Central Government/providing services to government departments Main Responsibilities: Auditing of suppliers for security purposes. Candidates must have outstanding skill producing clear and well documented audits. Ensure security due diligence is conducted on all bid applications as part of the procurement process. Identify physical, personnel and information security risks and/or vulnerabilities and report these prior to contract award. Work with business to provide suppliers with early insight into the mandatory minimums security requirements expected of them during the life of a contract. Supporting and ensuring consistency in approach for the delivery of Supplier Security Assurance across Commercial Directorate Conduct on-going assurance activities post contract award to ensure supplier maintain compliance with minimum security requirements. Conduct on-site supplier security assessments/reports/audits Desirable Certifications: Certified Cyber Professional (CCP) Security Information Risk Advisor (SIRA) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Governance Risk & Compliance Professional (GRCP) ISO27001 Lead Auditor
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Supplier Security Assurance Manager (SC Cleared) Employment Type : Contract Day Rate: £550 to £580 p/d Inside IR35 (based on candidate experience) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Contract Length: 6-months (likely to extend indefinitely) Hybrid Model (Subject to customer requirement): Mostly remote, may occasionally require 1-2 days per week on-site in London office, as well as attendance to client sites for audits/essential meetings etc. Office/Customer Locations: Office locations are spread throughout the country (mostly London, occasionally Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle). Travel to Customer Sites: Expensed by client. Security Clearance : Active SC Clearance (Essential) About the Client and Role: My client, a leading Cyber Security Services provider that specialise in supporting security services to the public sector, such as Police, Government & Defence, is seeking a Supplier Security Assurance Manager to lend their expertise of Security Supplier Assurance. The candidate will be expected to support the delivery of the Supplier Security Assurance process throughout all stages of procurement/contract interactions. Responsibilities will include identifying risks, reporting, security reviews & auditing and ensuring minimum security standards are consistently met. Security Clearance: Active SC is essential Highly Desirable: Experience in Central Government/providing services to government departments Main Responsibilities: Auditing of suppliers for security purposes. Candidates must have outstanding skill producing clear and well documented audits. Ensure security due diligence is conducted on all bid applications as part of the procurement process. Identify physical, personnel and information security risks and/or vulnerabilities and report these prior to contract award. Work with business to provide suppliers with early insight into the mandatory minimums security requirements expected of them during the life of a contract. Supporting and ensuring consistency in approach for the delivery of Supplier Security Assurance across Commercial Directorate Conduct on-going assurance activities post contract award to ensure supplier maintain compliance with minimum security requirements. Conduct on-site supplier security assessments/reports/audits Desirable Certifications: Certified Cyber Professional (CCP) Security Information Risk Advisor (SIRA) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Governance Risk & Compliance Professional (GRCP) ISO27001 Lead Auditor
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this challenging and rewarding role you'll: Conduct regular face-to-face meetings with stakeholders regarding their debt portfolios Monitor queries and disputes, ensure the appropriate escalation Ensure consistent application of the firm's debt provisioning policy Ensure that the debtors ledger contains minimal adjustments and where appropriate that overpayments or payments on account are properly returned, applied or cleared Ensure that there are minimal unallocated cash receipts Enforce consistent BDO credit control procedures Review and analyse aged debt against defined metrics Actively chase all overdue debt within the allotted portfolio and update Partners/Managers as appropriate Maintain accurate and up to date client notes following conversations with clients, using Workday to record status Prepare daily / weekly / monthly summary reports Identify problem debts that require escalation and liaise with Credit Control Manager as appropriate Where necessary, engage and manage the process of debts that need to go legal Ensure that bills raised are sent out to clients in a timely manner Work with the accounts receivable team in respect of cash receipts and remittance details to aid effective and accurate allocation Ongoing liaison with other credit controllers across the Firm as required (including attending monthly conference calls) Ensure that credit notes are processed correctly, monitoring reasons for credit notes being raised Provide client base with monthly statements of account as appropriate Prepare manual excel template statements when required Produce copy bills or summary backup if required for clients Requirements Fluency in German. French and Spanish would be an additional advantage Professional services experience Workday experience would be preferred. Finance and/or Credit Control background. Excel skills to a competent level. Supervisory experience of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to present confidently and convincingly to management Strong interpersonal skills with ability to both motivate individuals and deal professionally with performance issues Commitment to delivering exceptional client service to internal and external stakeholders You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this challenging and rewarding role you'll: Conduct regular face-to-face meetings with stakeholders regarding their debt portfolios Monitor queries and disputes, ensure the appropriate escalation Ensure consistent application of the firm's debt provisioning policy Ensure that the debtors ledger contains minimal adjustments and where appropriate that overpayments or payments on account are properly returned, applied or cleared Ensure that there are minimal unallocated cash receipts Enforce consistent BDO credit control procedures Review and analyse aged debt against defined metrics Actively chase all overdue debt within the allotted portfolio and update Partners/Managers as appropriate Maintain accurate and up to date client notes following conversations with clients, using Workday to record status Prepare daily / weekly / monthly summary reports Identify problem debts that require escalation and liaise with Credit Control Manager as appropriate Where necessary, engage and manage the process of debts that need to go legal Ensure that bills raised are sent out to clients in a timely manner Work with the accounts receivable team in respect of cash receipts and remittance details to aid effective and accurate allocation Ongoing liaison with other credit controllers across the Firm as required (including attending monthly conference calls) Ensure that credit notes are processed correctly, monitoring reasons for credit notes being raised Provide client base with monthly statements of account as appropriate Prepare manual excel template statements when required Produce copy bills or summary backup if required for clients Requirements Fluency in German. French and Spanish would be an additional advantage Professional services experience Workday experience would be preferred. Finance and/or Credit Control background. Excel skills to a competent level. Supervisory experience of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to present confidently and convincingly to management Strong interpersonal skills with ability to both motivate individuals and deal professionally with performance issues Commitment to delivering exceptional client service to internal and external stakeholders You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.