Department: IT Location: Hybrid working between our head office (Aldgate, London) and home Hours of Work: 37.5 hours a week Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum Closing date: Monday 7th August at 10am Annual Leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays) Benefits: Pension – 8% contribution Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
Background:
Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family. Our specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free, expert advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. Every day, Admiral Nurses help families up and down the country to have the best life possible for as long as possible.
About the role:
The IT team plays an integral part in driving a rapidly expanding Dementia UK forward, from supplying equipment and managing our internal support function to leading on digital strategy. Our vision is to create a ‘Digital Dementia UK’ to transform business processes with technology, harness the power of the organisation’s data to create real insight and use innovation to support our Admiral Nurses in an ever-changing technological landscape.
The First Line Support Technician is the first line escalation point for all IT support queries (excluding those relating to clinical software). You will work with the Second and Third line Support Technicians, our Managed Service Provider, the Service Desk and Performance Manager and over 200 users to maintain and monitor IT systems including remote working solutions. You will understand and resolve technical issues in a prompt and professional manner and judge when to escalate to 2nd line, to keep the service running smoothly, therefore the ability to always provide great customer service, have solid technical knowledge and high IT admin skills is essential.
You will have proven experience in delivering at a high level and be at SFIA competency Level 3 for Incident management. Experience working in an IT Support/Helpdesk/Service Desk OR equivalent industry certification (CompTIA or Microsoft Certified) is highly desired.
This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated and fully supportive team to deliver a high-quality IT service in an ever-changing technological environment.
Our Culture and benefits:
We value our people so it’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to achieve their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to not only use but develop your skills.
We offer a competitive salary, a generous benefits package including 33 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays), 8% pensions contribution alongside an environment where you can collaborate, be respected and thrive.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone, we aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We celebrate difference, individuality, and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.
Dementia UK are proud to be Disability Confident Committed.
Jul 25, 2023
Full time
Department: IT Location: Hybrid working between our head office (Aldgate, London) and home Hours of Work: 37.5 hours a week Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum Closing date: Monday 7th August at 10am Annual Leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays) Benefits: Pension – 8% contribution Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
Background:
Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family. Our specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free, expert advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. Every day, Admiral Nurses help families up and down the country to have the best life possible for as long as possible.
About the role:
The IT team plays an integral part in driving a rapidly expanding Dementia UK forward, from supplying equipment and managing our internal support function to leading on digital strategy. Our vision is to create a ‘Digital Dementia UK’ to transform business processes with technology, harness the power of the organisation’s data to create real insight and use innovation to support our Admiral Nurses in an ever-changing technological landscape.
The First Line Support Technician is the first line escalation point for all IT support queries (excluding those relating to clinical software). You will work with the Second and Third line Support Technicians, our Managed Service Provider, the Service Desk and Performance Manager and over 200 users to maintain and monitor IT systems including remote working solutions. You will understand and resolve technical issues in a prompt and professional manner and judge when to escalate to 2nd line, to keep the service running smoothly, therefore the ability to always provide great customer service, have solid technical knowledge and high IT admin skills is essential.
You will have proven experience in delivering at a high level and be at SFIA competency Level 3 for Incident management. Experience working in an IT Support/Helpdesk/Service Desk OR equivalent industry certification (CompTIA or Microsoft Certified) is highly desired.
This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated and fully supportive team to deliver a high-quality IT service in an ever-changing technological environment.
Our Culture and benefits:
We value our people so it’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to achieve their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to not only use but develop your skills.
We offer a competitive salary, a generous benefits package including 33 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays), 8% pensions contribution alongside an environment where you can collaborate, be respected and thrive.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone, we aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We celebrate difference, individuality, and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.
Dementia UK are proud to be Disability Confident Committed.
At South West Water we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change, improve and innovate. We’re proud to be responsible for providing reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area. And we have huge ambitions. Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030, but we’ve also partnered with wildlife charities, National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come. So, if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed, #JustAddWater.
Are you looking for a role where you can use your experience to bring about real change within a proactive and environmentally conscious company?
We currently have an opportunity available for an Application Specialist to join our team working in Exeter with a mix of office-based working and home working. Joining us on a full-time, permanent basis, you will receive a competitive salary of £35,000 - £46,000 per annum plus excellent benefits, including a £3,000 relocation expenses allowance!
About the role:
As our Application Specialist, you will make sure critical applications, interfaces and databases are secure, resilient, highly available and cost-efficient to support key business processes, and can scale to allow planned growth and change. This includes the administration of databases including SQL Server and Oracle.
Our Application Assurance team sits within Corporate Applications alongside two other teams, Data and BI, and Solution Delivery. Alongside this the IT department supports:
· 3000 colleagues and external partners that use our systems
· 2500 Telemetry outstations collecting information about our assets
· 200 process control systems on our larger Drinking Water and Waste Water sites
· 300 physical and 1000 virtual servers
· 250 databases and over 100 software applications
· 2700 PCs and 1400 tablets and mobile phones
· 1200 network assets such as routers, switches, Microwave links
· Store and backup 3.5 Petabytes of data, equivalent to storing 780,000 movies!
As our Application Specialist you’ll benefit from working with over 100 experienced IT professionals within the department.
What you’ll be doing:
Administration of databases including SQL Server, Oracle and Progress - this could include taking backups, reviewing the efficiency of indexes and maintaining User Acceptance, Training or Development copies of the database to allow testing and development within the Department. Ensuring latest patches, hot fixes and Service Packs are installed to ensure supported and secure.
Receive, prioritise and escalate incidents when considered appropriate and necessary to maintain service level expectations - these could manifest into Emergency Changes (when the system is down), planned changes or P1 Incidents, and could also lead to a PRB being created, to investigate the route cause (our ambition should always be to prevent any future tickets being raised for the same reason - if practical)
Plan and undertake upgrades to critical platforms and support the transition of new and upgraded IT services into operational use - usually from other areas within IT i.e. as a result of a Project, but could be as a request from the Business e.g. annual Billing or new features being switched on
Maintain knowledge and skill levels appropriate to this specialist area - could be via formal training course or self-investment in personal development
What we are looking for:
Educated to degree level standard or able to demonstrate working to degree level
Experience with relevant operating systems, software and infrastructure, including Microsoft Server, Azure and AIX
Experienced in Database Administration for SQL Server and Oracle
Able to take personal responsibility to keep their business knowledge, IT governance and technical skills up to date
Demonstrate a strong customer service orientation, taking ownership to ensure the effective resolution of questions, requests and issues by the appropriate team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to influence change without direct authority through collaboration, diplomacy and persuasiveness
Adept at presenting complex information in straightforward terms to a range of audiences
What's in it for you:
We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a long-term career with us. We’re one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People recognition.
In return, we offer an excellent range of benefits including:
23 days holiday allowance rising to 27 days plus bank holidays
Relocation expenses allowance of up to £3,000
A discretionary Bonus
Competitive Contributory Pension
Access to the Company Sharesave Scheme
Various health benefits
Wellbeing support programmes
A range of Group Discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Financial Support services
Training and Development Opportunities
And many more!
Closing Date: Wednesday 11th May 2022Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.
Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness. Our core values which are essential to our success are:
· Trusted - We do the right thing for our customers and stakeholders
.· Collaborative - We forge strong relationships working together to make a positive impact.
· Responsible - We keep our promises to our customers, communities, and each other.
· Progressive - We are always looking for new ways to improve and make life better.
Apr 20, 2022
Full time
At South West Water we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change, improve and innovate. We’re proud to be responsible for providing reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area. And we have huge ambitions. Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030, but we’ve also partnered with wildlife charities, National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come. So, if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed, #JustAddWater.
Are you looking for a role where you can use your experience to bring about real change within a proactive and environmentally conscious company?
We currently have an opportunity available for an Application Specialist to join our team working in Exeter with a mix of office-based working and home working. Joining us on a full-time, permanent basis, you will receive a competitive salary of £35,000 - £46,000 per annum plus excellent benefits, including a £3,000 relocation expenses allowance!
About the role:
As our Application Specialist, you will make sure critical applications, interfaces and databases are secure, resilient, highly available and cost-efficient to support key business processes, and can scale to allow planned growth and change. This includes the administration of databases including SQL Server and Oracle.
Our Application Assurance team sits within Corporate Applications alongside two other teams, Data and BI, and Solution Delivery. Alongside this the IT department supports:
· 3000 colleagues and external partners that use our systems
· 2500 Telemetry outstations collecting information about our assets
· 200 process control systems on our larger Drinking Water and Waste Water sites
· 300 physical and 1000 virtual servers
· 250 databases and over 100 software applications
· 2700 PCs and 1400 tablets and mobile phones
· 1200 network assets such as routers, switches, Microwave links
· Store and backup 3.5 Petabytes of data, equivalent to storing 780,000 movies!
As our Application Specialist you’ll benefit from working with over 100 experienced IT professionals within the department.
What you’ll be doing:
Administration of databases including SQL Server, Oracle and Progress - this could include taking backups, reviewing the efficiency of indexes and maintaining User Acceptance, Training or Development copies of the database to allow testing and development within the Department. Ensuring latest patches, hot fixes and Service Packs are installed to ensure supported and secure.
Receive, prioritise and escalate incidents when considered appropriate and necessary to maintain service level expectations - these could manifest into Emergency Changes (when the system is down), planned changes or P1 Incidents, and could also lead to a PRB being created, to investigate the route cause (our ambition should always be to prevent any future tickets being raised for the same reason - if practical)
Plan and undertake upgrades to critical platforms and support the transition of new and upgraded IT services into operational use - usually from other areas within IT i.e. as a result of a Project, but could be as a request from the Business e.g. annual Billing or new features being switched on
Maintain knowledge and skill levels appropriate to this specialist area - could be via formal training course or self-investment in personal development
What we are looking for:
Educated to degree level standard or able to demonstrate working to degree level
Experience with relevant operating systems, software and infrastructure, including Microsoft Server, Azure and AIX
Experienced in Database Administration for SQL Server and Oracle
Able to take personal responsibility to keep their business knowledge, IT governance and technical skills up to date
Demonstrate a strong customer service orientation, taking ownership to ensure the effective resolution of questions, requests and issues by the appropriate team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to influence change without direct authority through collaboration, diplomacy and persuasiveness
Adept at presenting complex information in straightforward terms to a range of audiences
What's in it for you:
We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a long-term career with us. We’re one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People recognition.
In return, we offer an excellent range of benefits including:
23 days holiday allowance rising to 27 days plus bank holidays
Relocation expenses allowance of up to £3,000
A discretionary Bonus
Competitive Contributory Pension
Access to the Company Sharesave Scheme
Various health benefits
Wellbeing support programmes
A range of Group Discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Financial Support services
Training and Development Opportunities
And many more!
Closing Date: Wednesday 11th May 2022Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.
Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness. Our core values which are essential to our success are:
· Trusted - We do the right thing for our customers and stakeholders
.· Collaborative - We forge strong relationships working together to make a positive impact.
· Responsible - We keep our promises to our customers, communities, and each other.
· Progressive - We are always looking for new ways to improve and make life better.
Employer description: FocusTechnology Solutions is an award-winning, IT Managed Service partner based in wigan, Lancashire supporting accountancy firms across the UK and Ireland. FTS boasts an outstanding client base, unrivalled customer retention and we strongly believe in the complete transparency of our services. We understand that 'trust' is a key component and work tirelessly to provide a level of service that allows our clients to trust us with the management and evolution of their network. FTS have built a client base of which they are fiercely proud and will continue to go the extra mile to maintain the highest possible levels of service. Overview: You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience as you complete a IT Azure Cloud Support Specialist - Level 3 Apprenticeship. The core purpose of this role is to deliver Best in Class customer service in line with contractual definitions and Golden KPI's. You will ensure the complete usage of all applications and processes to achieve the defined Focus Technology Solutions service delivery model. Main Responsibilities: KPI's: Maintain Best in Class Customer Service Delivery Maintain contractual service KPI's Maintain Focus Technology Solutions telephone standards to defined KPI's Utilise internal systems, process and procedures to defined standards Implement technical and professional services to the highest gross margin percentages possible within the defined scope Other duties include: will include but not be limited to: On the front line for our clients with technical requests over the phone and within our support system Troubleshooting of client machines/internet connections & Basic admin tasks Pre-configuration of hardware (Example desktop / Firewalls) ready for engineer visits. Full management of ticket requests within our systems Who are we looking for to join our team? Desired skills and qualities: Be enthusiastic and excited about technical topics and helping others Clear communicator over the phone and in-person Ability to multi-task when under pressure Always seeking to learn and increase your understanding of technology and business Enjoys celebrating the wins and socialising Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Benefits: 20 days holiday, plus bank holiday Paid gym membership Company wide events Further learning and progression available Future prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Employer description: FocusTechnology Solutions is an award-winning, IT Managed Service partner based in wigan, Lancashire supporting accountancy firms across the UK and Ireland. FTS boasts an outstanding client base, unrivalled customer retention and we strongly believe in the complete transparency of our services. We understand that 'trust' is a key component and work tirelessly to provide a level of service that allows our clients to trust us with the management and evolution of their network. FTS have built a client base of which they are fiercely proud and will continue to go the extra mile to maintain the highest possible levels of service. Overview: You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience as you complete a IT Azure Cloud Support Specialist - Level 3 Apprenticeship. The core purpose of this role is to deliver Best in Class customer service in line with contractual definitions and Golden KPI's. You will ensure the complete usage of all applications and processes to achieve the defined Focus Technology Solutions service delivery model. Main Responsibilities: KPI's: Maintain Best in Class Customer Service Delivery Maintain contractual service KPI's Maintain Focus Technology Solutions telephone standards to defined KPI's Utilise internal systems, process and procedures to defined standards Implement technical and professional services to the highest gross margin percentages possible within the defined scope Other duties include: will include but not be limited to: On the front line for our clients with technical requests over the phone and within our support system Troubleshooting of client machines/internet connections & Basic admin tasks Pre-configuration of hardware (Example desktop / Firewalls) ready for engineer visits. Full management of ticket requests within our systems Who are we looking for to join our team? Desired skills and qualities: Be enthusiastic and excited about technical topics and helping others Clear communicator over the phone and in-person Ability to multi-task when under pressure Always seeking to learn and increase your understanding of technology and business Enjoys celebrating the wins and socialising Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Benefits: 20 days holiday, plus bank holiday Paid gym membership Company wide events Further learning and progression available Future prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Employer description: IMI Truflo Marine has been a specialist in the design and manufacture of high integrity valves, actuators and pressure reducing stations for critical nuclear and naval marine applications for over 50 years. Our products have an outstanding reputation for integrity and reliability in extreme applications, and we provide support through the life of a facility, from concept to decommissioning and disposal. Overview: We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete an IT systems and networking - Azure Cloud Support Specialist - Level 3 Apprenticeship. The IT Apprentice will support the IT team in maintaining hardware, troubleshooting software issues, and ensuring network reliability. Responsibilities include assisting with system upgrades, providing end-user support, and collaborating on IT projects to enhance overall efficiency. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and the opportunity to develop technical skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Salary: £14,605.50 per annum. Key Responsibilities: End user support, which involves helping to identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues on all systems Monitor & update company helpdesk system, updating tickets and escalating priority tickets where required Set up, configuration & Installation of PC's and related IT equipment & Mobile phones Secure decommissioning of IT equipment Server and user administration. Active directory, SQL Server and O365 Mail Implement and maintain File and User security, permissions and Antivirus tools in line with IMI/CCI Security policy and Cyber Essentials - Plus best practice Monitor & Update Systems Helpdesk, provide and document solutions Create system specifications and end user documentation What we are looking for: Essential skills and qualities: You will be able to demonstrate a solid understanding of basic IT concepts Have the ability to solve basic technical issues Have a strong ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders across the business Be able to provide excellent customer service, solving IT issues with a proactive approach Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively within the IT team and across all departments within the business Have strong attention to detail when assessing technical issues, ensuring accuracy in all IT-realted tasks Demonstrate a proactive, can-do attitude to all tasks Embrace continuous learning, seeking opportunities for professional development while acquiring new skills relevant to IT Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Benefits: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Up to 8% matched pension contribution Health Cash plan 5x basic salary life assurance Cycle-to-work scheme Taste card Buy additional holiday (up to 5 days) Discounted fitness memberships Electric vehicle benefit Future prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Employer description: IMI Truflo Marine has been a specialist in the design and manufacture of high integrity valves, actuators and pressure reducing stations for critical nuclear and naval marine applications for over 50 years. Our products have an outstanding reputation for integrity and reliability in extreme applications, and we provide support through the life of a facility, from concept to decommissioning and disposal. Overview: We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete an IT systems and networking - Azure Cloud Support Specialist - Level 3 Apprenticeship. The IT Apprentice will support the IT team in maintaining hardware, troubleshooting software issues, and ensuring network reliability. Responsibilities include assisting with system upgrades, providing end-user support, and collaborating on IT projects to enhance overall efficiency. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and the opportunity to develop technical skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Salary: £14,605.50 per annum. Key Responsibilities: End user support, which involves helping to identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues on all systems Monitor & update company helpdesk system, updating tickets and escalating priority tickets where required Set up, configuration & Installation of PC's and related IT equipment & Mobile phones Secure decommissioning of IT equipment Server and user administration. Active directory, SQL Server and O365 Mail Implement and maintain File and User security, permissions and Antivirus tools in line with IMI/CCI Security policy and Cyber Essentials - Plus best practice Monitor & Update Systems Helpdesk, provide and document solutions Create system specifications and end user documentation What we are looking for: Essential skills and qualities: You will be able to demonstrate a solid understanding of basic IT concepts Have the ability to solve basic technical issues Have a strong ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders across the business Be able to provide excellent customer service, solving IT issues with a proactive approach Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively within the IT team and across all departments within the business Have strong attention to detail when assessing technical issues, ensuring accuracy in all IT-realted tasks Demonstrate a proactive, can-do attitude to all tasks Embrace continuous learning, seeking opportunities for professional development while acquiring new skills relevant to IT Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Benefits: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Up to 8% matched pension contribution Health Cash plan 5x basic salary life assurance Cycle-to-work scheme Taste card Buy additional holiday (up to 5 days) Discounted fitness memberships Electric vehicle benefit Future prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Your new company With a clear future-forward vision, my client strives to inspire you to achieve more than you ever thought possible. Their knowledgeable teams are dedicated to delivering the best possible solutions to help your business thrive, no matter what challenges you face. They believe in reducing complexity, modernising the workplace, and leading through action. Your new role This role is a second level application support position, however there may also be expectations to answer the phones and complete first level activities. The focus is on case and issue management, user instruction, investigating problems and resolving issues. What you'll need to succeed 2 years + experience in technical Helpdesk support role. Technical skills in SQL and database management. (preferred) Good understanding of Payment systems & Processes (preferred) Working knowledge of Windows operating systems from Windows 7 onwards Basic networking knowledge Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team. Excellent team working skills, with a healthy understanding of the importance of attendance and timekeeping. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. What you'll get in return My client has partnered with Compt to provide you with 100% personalised and inclusive perk stipends, so you can get the benefits most meaningful to you and your always-evolving needs. Through this program, employees will be receiving a quarterly stipend to spend on the categories below. These funds will be deposited quarterly (prorated monthly for new hires) and expire at the end of each quarter. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Your new company With a clear future-forward vision, my client strives to inspire you to achieve more than you ever thought possible. Their knowledgeable teams are dedicated to delivering the best possible solutions to help your business thrive, no matter what challenges you face. They believe in reducing complexity, modernising the workplace, and leading through action. Your new role This role is a second level application support position, however there may also be expectations to answer the phones and complete first level activities. The focus is on case and issue management, user instruction, investigating problems and resolving issues. What you'll need to succeed 2 years + experience in technical Helpdesk support role. Technical skills in SQL and database management. (preferred) Good understanding of Payment systems & Processes (preferred) Working knowledge of Windows operating systems from Windows 7 onwards Basic networking knowledge Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced and focused team. Excellent team working skills, with a healthy understanding of the importance of attendance and timekeeping. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. What you'll get in return My client has partnered with Compt to provide you with 100% personalised and inclusive perk stipends, so you can get the benefits most meaningful to you and your always-evolving needs. Through this program, employees will be receiving a quarterly stipend to spend on the categories below. These funds will be deposited quarterly (prorated monthly for new hires) and expire at the end of each quarter. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
KHIPU Networks have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Project Manager to join the team. Location: Fleet, Hampshire (with some home-based working) Salary: Highly Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About Us: KHIPU Networks is an award winning company and one of the UK's & South Africa s leading advanced system integrators, one of a very small number of companies who have the technical expertise, products and services to respond to the commercial and business challenges of customers. KHIPU Networks main focus is Cyber Security, which is implied in all of our innovative and often unique leading solutions which meet the common and specialist requirements of customers. Our ethos has always been to work in partnership with customers, to understand their environments and challenges so that we can design and deploy 'best of breed solutions that enable them to meet their strategic goals. We are by Royal Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, Network Security Provider and hold the highest certifications for the solutions we deliver. At KHIPU, we believe in an open, transparent working environment that encourages creativity and collaboration, with colleagues and customers, this makes us so effective at what we do. KHIPU Networks is based on Waterfront Business Park (overlooking Fleet Pond), within 3 minutes walk of Fleet mainline train station offering direct links into London. There is also ample free parking available on site. Technical Project Manager The Role: KHIPU currently have a vacancy within our operations department for a full-time Technical Project Manager. The successful applicant will have a proven track record working in a Project Management Office, ideally within the IT industry, having the ability to engage with our customers and suppliers at all levels. Having a good working knowledge of Security and Networking solutions, you will interact in technical discussions between the customer, our Design Authority and Technical Leads regarding the overall project delivery requirements. As our Technical Project Manager, your job will be focused around coordinating resources and processes to ensure that projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results. You will be the go-to person for the projects you are allocated, meaning you must provide support to colleagues when needed. This is a challenging and demanding role, which is likely to suit a self-motivated individual, requiring occasional travel to customer sites when necessary. Technical Project Manager Key Responsibilities: - Successful delivery of assigned IT projects, on time and on budget - Resource planning to enable successful project delivery - Project documentation control, with an ability to provide a valuable input to project procedures and processes - Building strong relationships and liaising with customers, suppliers and internal departments on a regular basis to execute project deliverables - Forecasting of internal resource capacity by tracking the progress of projects across the portfolio using an internal resource allocation system - Providing added value to existing customer relationships - Remaining technically aware of the KHIPU solution portfolio - Following KHIPU reporting, escalation and change management control procedures - Ensuring an ongoing quality of service, delivery and adherence to agreed SLAs Technical Project Manager You: - 3 to 5 years experience in a similar role is essential - Knowledge and experience with managing IT projects is essential - Experience and knowledge of KHIPU product portfolio, or similar, would be desirable. - The ability to provide effective and productive stakeholder management - Extremely organised, sub-team management and leadership skills - Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal - Ability to work well under pressure, managing multiple projects with effective prioritisation techniques - A flexible approach to delivering against tight deadlines in a challenging environment - Able to drive and with a full UK driving licence, to travel to our customer locations within the UK as necessary - Knowledge of Microsoft Project or similar - Recognised Project Management qualification, such as Prince II is desirable. Technical Project Manager Benefits: - Competitive salary, dependant on experience + car allowance - 26 days annual leave entitlement, rising with service - Private health care policy - 5% pension contributions - Life Insurance policy - Cycle to Work Scheme - Numerous company events throughout the year - Regular team building activities throughout the year - Company laptop and phone Application Process: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to apply for this position. To submit your application for this exciting Technical Project Manager opportunity, please click Apply now.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
KHIPU Networks have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Project Manager to join the team. Location: Fleet, Hampshire (with some home-based working) Salary: Highly Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time About Us: KHIPU Networks is an award winning company and one of the UK's & South Africa s leading advanced system integrators, one of a very small number of companies who have the technical expertise, products and services to respond to the commercial and business challenges of customers. KHIPU Networks main focus is Cyber Security, which is implied in all of our innovative and often unique leading solutions which meet the common and specialist requirements of customers. Our ethos has always been to work in partnership with customers, to understand their environments and challenges so that we can design and deploy 'best of breed solutions that enable them to meet their strategic goals. We are by Royal Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, Network Security Provider and hold the highest certifications for the solutions we deliver. At KHIPU, we believe in an open, transparent working environment that encourages creativity and collaboration, with colleagues and customers, this makes us so effective at what we do. KHIPU Networks is based on Waterfront Business Park (overlooking Fleet Pond), within 3 minutes walk of Fleet mainline train station offering direct links into London. There is also ample free parking available on site. Technical Project Manager The Role: KHIPU currently have a vacancy within our operations department for a full-time Technical Project Manager. The successful applicant will have a proven track record working in a Project Management Office, ideally within the IT industry, having the ability to engage with our customers and suppliers at all levels. Having a good working knowledge of Security and Networking solutions, you will interact in technical discussions between the customer, our Design Authority and Technical Leads regarding the overall project delivery requirements. As our Technical Project Manager, your job will be focused around coordinating resources and processes to ensure that projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results. You will be the go-to person for the projects you are allocated, meaning you must provide support to colleagues when needed. This is a challenging and demanding role, which is likely to suit a self-motivated individual, requiring occasional travel to customer sites when necessary. Technical Project Manager Key Responsibilities: - Successful delivery of assigned IT projects, on time and on budget - Resource planning to enable successful project delivery - Project documentation control, with an ability to provide a valuable input to project procedures and processes - Building strong relationships and liaising with customers, suppliers and internal departments on a regular basis to execute project deliverables - Forecasting of internal resource capacity by tracking the progress of projects across the portfolio using an internal resource allocation system - Providing added value to existing customer relationships - Remaining technically aware of the KHIPU solution portfolio - Following KHIPU reporting, escalation and change management control procedures - Ensuring an ongoing quality of service, delivery and adherence to agreed SLAs Technical Project Manager You: - 3 to 5 years experience in a similar role is essential - Knowledge and experience with managing IT projects is essential - Experience and knowledge of KHIPU product portfolio, or similar, would be desirable. - The ability to provide effective and productive stakeholder management - Extremely organised, sub-team management and leadership skills - Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal - Ability to work well under pressure, managing multiple projects with effective prioritisation techniques - A flexible approach to delivering against tight deadlines in a challenging environment - Able to drive and with a full UK driving licence, to travel to our customer locations within the UK as necessary - Knowledge of Microsoft Project or similar - Recognised Project Management qualification, such as Prince II is desirable. Technical Project Manager Benefits: - Competitive salary, dependant on experience + car allowance - 26 days annual leave entitlement, rising with service - Private health care policy - 5% pension contributions - Life Insurance policy - Cycle to Work Scheme - Numerous company events throughout the year - Regular team building activities throughout the year - Company laptop and phone Application Process: You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to apply for this position. To submit your application for this exciting Technical Project Manager opportunity, please click Apply now.
A brilliant new opportunity has opened up with a well-known retail Bank for a Architect who specialises in Tooling to join their team! This will be a position that is spearheading technical designs and solutions within the tooling space, setting best practices and creating quality designs for the Bank to follow. The role would be perfect for someone who loves innovation, is keen to dive straight in to things and have a real impact with the work that you're doing. You'll be constantly looking to push the boundaries and make sure that you're at the forefront of modern technology, bringing the Bank with you! This is a permanent position with a salary on offer of up to 80k + comprehensive benefits package. They would like you to come to their Bristol, London or Edinburgh office on a hybrid basis (twice a week), this can be flexible and negotiable. Tech skills needed: Architectural tooking with either BizzDesign or LeanIX Java / Python coding experience within architecture tooling ServiceNow Understanding of BIAN, C4 model, Archimate, TOGAF Background specifically working within architecture tooling Confluence Jira Interviews for this role will be taking place ASAP (2 stage process) so if you like the sound of it please apply with your CV right away and let's chat! Unfortunately no sponsorship will be provided for this role.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
A brilliant new opportunity has opened up with a well-known retail Bank for a Architect who specialises in Tooling to join their team! This will be a position that is spearheading technical designs and solutions within the tooling space, setting best practices and creating quality designs for the Bank to follow. The role would be perfect for someone who loves innovation, is keen to dive straight in to things and have a real impact with the work that you're doing. You'll be constantly looking to push the boundaries and make sure that you're at the forefront of modern technology, bringing the Bank with you! This is a permanent position with a salary on offer of up to 80k + comprehensive benefits package. They would like you to come to their Bristol, London or Edinburgh office on a hybrid basis (twice a week), this can be flexible and negotiable. Tech skills needed: Architectural tooking with either BizzDesign or LeanIX Java / Python coding experience within architecture tooling ServiceNow Understanding of BIAN, C4 model, Archimate, TOGAF Background specifically working within architecture tooling Confluence Jira Interviews for this role will be taking place ASAP (2 stage process) so if you like the sound of it please apply with your CV right away and let's chat! Unfortunately no sponsorship will be provided for this role.
SEO & PPC Specialist Competitive Salary Margate, Kent Office Based Permanent Full Time Benefits Finish at 3pm Every Friday Great salary (sorry, we are not able to advertise it, but happy to disclose on an initial call! Contributory Pension 50% Staff Discount 33 Days Holiday Are you looking for a new and exciting job as a SEO & PPC Specialist working for a market leading, iconic brand in the heart of Thanet? Do you have: A passion for SEO & PPC and wider digital marketing Enthusiasm for the brands you work with High attention to detail This is a new role bought about by the expansion and growth of their direct-to-consumer offering. This role will assist in the planning, execution and optimisation of both SEO and PPC activities across a range of brands within the business. You will work with the brand marketing teams and various functions of the online team to coordinate activities across a range of channels, and update these regularly to optimise performance. The Job SEO & PPC Specialist Define and implement on-page SEO best practice, ensuring website content is optimised for user experience and search engine visibility Define technical SEO best practice and identify areas for improvements including site speed and mobile responsiveness. Work with the engineering team to roll out enhancements Track, analyse, and report on data to measure SEO effectiveness Conduct keyword research to identify opportunities to optimise existing content Stay up-to-date with the latest search engine algorithm changes and SEO industry trends Work closely with the cross-functional team of developers, product managers, product marketers, and designers to ensure the successful implementation of SEO strategies Be responsible for day-to-day optimisation and management of all Google Ads campaigns to deliver on KPIs and improve return on investment for our client s range of brands. Spot new opportunities within the PPC environment and present ways in which we can apply to our brands Coordinate reporting and performance analysis of all activities in order to make recommendations and optimise ROI Work with European and US Ecommerce Executives on non-UK campaigns Support the wider Online Team on an ad-hoc basis to cover absences or workloads in peak periods. Your Skills & Profile SEO & PPC Specialist Several years SEO & PPC experience, with a proven track record of success in improving organic search and PPC performance Strong analytical skills and experience with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMRush (or similar) Extensive experience with Google Ads you will be the company s main Google Ads technician and therefore your knowledge of Google Ads will be second-to-none Experience of working with and managing relationships with third party agencies Proficiency in Google Analytics and Excel with the ability to report on monthly campaign performance and provide actionable recommendations and insights Self-motivated with good organisational skills and time management Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to adapt to changing priorities and commercial requirements To find out more please call Jane Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Do not hesitate to contact us about this or any other roles.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
SEO & PPC Specialist Competitive Salary Margate, Kent Office Based Permanent Full Time Benefits Finish at 3pm Every Friday Great salary (sorry, we are not able to advertise it, but happy to disclose on an initial call! Contributory Pension 50% Staff Discount 33 Days Holiday Are you looking for a new and exciting job as a SEO & PPC Specialist working for a market leading, iconic brand in the heart of Thanet? Do you have: A passion for SEO & PPC and wider digital marketing Enthusiasm for the brands you work with High attention to detail This is a new role bought about by the expansion and growth of their direct-to-consumer offering. This role will assist in the planning, execution and optimisation of both SEO and PPC activities across a range of brands within the business. You will work with the brand marketing teams and various functions of the online team to coordinate activities across a range of channels, and update these regularly to optimise performance. The Job SEO & PPC Specialist Define and implement on-page SEO best practice, ensuring website content is optimised for user experience and search engine visibility Define technical SEO best practice and identify areas for improvements including site speed and mobile responsiveness. Work with the engineering team to roll out enhancements Track, analyse, and report on data to measure SEO effectiveness Conduct keyword research to identify opportunities to optimise existing content Stay up-to-date with the latest search engine algorithm changes and SEO industry trends Work closely with the cross-functional team of developers, product managers, product marketers, and designers to ensure the successful implementation of SEO strategies Be responsible for day-to-day optimisation and management of all Google Ads campaigns to deliver on KPIs and improve return on investment for our client s range of brands. Spot new opportunities within the PPC environment and present ways in which we can apply to our brands Coordinate reporting and performance analysis of all activities in order to make recommendations and optimise ROI Work with European and US Ecommerce Executives on non-UK campaigns Support the wider Online Team on an ad-hoc basis to cover absences or workloads in peak periods. Your Skills & Profile SEO & PPC Specialist Several years SEO & PPC experience, with a proven track record of success in improving organic search and PPC performance Strong analytical skills and experience with SEO tools such as Google Analytics, Google Search Console, SEMRush (or similar) Extensive experience with Google Ads you will be the company s main Google Ads technician and therefore your knowledge of Google Ads will be second-to-none Experience of working with and managing relationships with third party agencies Proficiency in Google Analytics and Excel with the ability to report on monthly campaign performance and provide actionable recommendations and insights Self-motivated with good organisational skills and time management Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to adapt to changing priorities and commercial requirements To find out more please call Jane Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Do not hesitate to contact us about this or any other roles.
KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability Sectors Job Title: Digital Tutor Location: Remote Salary: up to £40,000 (Depending on experience) Package: Excellent Holiday Entitlement, Pension + Much More Type: Full Time, Permanent Essential Criteria: Must hold a recognised Assessor and/or Teaching qualification. Must have experience of delivering Digital courses up to Level 3. Must hold own Digital and Technical Skills qualification at Level 4 or above. Hold significant occupational competency within the ICT / Digital IT sector Must have experience of delivering remotely and be confident doing so. Duties include: Train, support and assess learners working towards Digital qualifications at Level 3 Support learners with CV writing, job searching, interview techniques and confidence building. Identify and assess the needs of learners, overcome any barriers to learning and adapt course content and delivery style to meet these needs. Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. Support, advise and motivate learners. Overcome barriers to learning and adapt delivery to meet learner's needs. Personal Skills: Organisational skills are a must, as well as the ability to plan your time effectively Confident and professional with the ability to inspire and motivate people Quality driven and prepared to go the extra mile for your learners Please note: KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to, we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days, then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability Sectors Job Title: Digital Tutor Location: Remote Salary: up to £40,000 (Depending on experience) Package: Excellent Holiday Entitlement, Pension + Much More Type: Full Time, Permanent Essential Criteria: Must hold a recognised Assessor and/or Teaching qualification. Must have experience of delivering Digital courses up to Level 3. Must hold own Digital and Technical Skills qualification at Level 4 or above. Hold significant occupational competency within the ICT / Digital IT sector Must have experience of delivering remotely and be confident doing so. Duties include: Train, support and assess learners working towards Digital qualifications at Level 3 Support learners with CV writing, job searching, interview techniques and confidence building. Identify and assess the needs of learners, overcome any barriers to learning and adapt course content and delivery style to meet these needs. Organise and maintain documentation on learners' progress. Support, advise and motivate learners. Overcome barriers to learning and adapt delivery to meet learner's needs. Personal Skills: Organisational skills are a must, as well as the ability to plan your time effectively Confident and professional with the ability to inspire and motivate people Quality driven and prepared to go the extra mile for your learners Please note: KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to, we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days, then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities
Design & Applications Engineer (Sealing Design) Cirencester £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum Our client is a growing specialist engineering business that supports a range of markets including Formula 1, Motorsport, Oil & Gas, Pumps and Chemical processing. They are a growing specialist Engineering business requires a Design & Applications Engineer who is flexible. Applications Engineer Roles and Responsibilities: Deal with high performance components, rubber, plastic and composite technology Provide technical guidance to highly technical external customers, visiting customer sites Support the Sales team on technical enquires, liaising with them, customers and suppliers Generates and approve sealing design proposals utilizing our extensive design and material expertise to ensure the best application solution for our customer Design of products for customers using SolidWorks (CAD), ensuring these are to customer expectations Knowledge and experience of Quality Systems, familiarity with the Quality Procedures of ISO9010:2015, PPAP, First Article Inspection, Non-Conformances, Quality Audits etc. Support with Goods Inwards Inspection of manufactured parts to ensure conformity Work closely with suppliers to ensure quality of product The ideal Applications Engineer will: Strong understanding of Seals, O-Rings, Bearings in thermoplastic and elastomeric materials is a benefit General understanding of applications in Hydraulics, Pumps, Valves, Compressors is a benefit Worked within/ comfortable with having direct contact with customers Knowledge of manufacturing and processes in relevant industries IT usage of ERP & CAD systems, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint) A qualification in a Mechanical/ Engineering discipline or apprenticeship time served Working Hours + Benefits: Monday - Thursday: 08:30 - 17:00 Friday: 08:30 - 16:00 25 days holiday increasing with length of service Company Bonus Medical (BUPA) and Dental Childcare Vouchers and Cycle to Work Scheme Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 26 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Design & Applications Engineer (Sealing Design) Cirencester £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum Our client is a growing specialist engineering business that supports a range of markets including Formula 1, Motorsport, Oil & Gas, Pumps and Chemical processing. They are a growing specialist Engineering business requires a Design & Applications Engineer who is flexible. Applications Engineer Roles and Responsibilities: Deal with high performance components, rubber, plastic and composite technology Provide technical guidance to highly technical external customers, visiting customer sites Support the Sales team on technical enquires, liaising with them, customers and suppliers Generates and approve sealing design proposals utilizing our extensive design and material expertise to ensure the best application solution for our customer Design of products for customers using SolidWorks (CAD), ensuring these are to customer expectations Knowledge and experience of Quality Systems, familiarity with the Quality Procedures of ISO9010:2015, PPAP, First Article Inspection, Non-Conformances, Quality Audits etc. Support with Goods Inwards Inspection of manufactured parts to ensure conformity Work closely with suppliers to ensure quality of product The ideal Applications Engineer will: Strong understanding of Seals, O-Rings, Bearings in thermoplastic and elastomeric materials is a benefit General understanding of applications in Hydraulics, Pumps, Valves, Compressors is a benefit Worked within/ comfortable with having direct contact with customers Knowledge of manufacturing and processes in relevant industries IT usage of ERP & CAD systems, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint) A qualification in a Mechanical/ Engineering discipline or apprenticeship time served Working Hours + Benefits: Monday - Thursday: 08:30 - 17:00 Friday: 08:30 - 16:00 25 days holiday increasing with length of service Company Bonus Medical (BUPA) and Dental Childcare Vouchers and Cycle to Work Scheme Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 26 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you
Role Title:Cyber Security Assurance Specialist Key Role Responsibilities Review new business proposals and provide specialist advice on security issues and implications. Set policies, standards and guidelines for how the organisation conducts security operations across the business and ensures alignment. Develop & establish supplier chain security agreements / contracts / questionnaires and manage completion and disengagement. Lead reviews of governance practices with appropriate and sufficient independence from management activity. Develop policies, standards, processes, guidelines for ensuring appropriate security standards are in place and are adhered to. Ensure architectural security principles are applied during project design to reduce risk. Drives adoption and adherence to policy, standards and guidelines. Design, architect and deliver security aspects within projects and provide expert assurance for secure implementation. Lead and support product security activities, including technical reviews and assessments of product security architectures and designs across a diverse range of complex infrastructure, data and application systems. Ensure timely and robust incident management resolution, including major incident response coordination and management. Deputise for the Senior IT Security Manager as and when required. Education, Qualifications & Training Achieved one or more relevant qualification / certification (i.e. CISSP, CISA, CISM Knowledge & Experience Expert knowledge of security data tools, information security controls, security best practice and management strategies. Experience of designing control maturity tests and conducting control maturity assessments. Experience of overseeing and leading remediation of security assessments, technical testing, and vulnerability analysis including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, and NIST CSF. Experience in incident response and overseeing improvement actions such as development and tuning of security monitoring, alerting, and reporting. Technical knowledge and broad hands-on experience of working with security technologies such as the Microsoft XDR stack, vulnerability management tools (Nessus and Rapid 7), EDR platforms, SIEMs (Splunk / Azure Sentinel), Powershell automation etc. Previous exposure to enterprise networking and infrastructure technologies Role Specific Skills & Behaviours Ability to work supportively and collaboratively with colleagues across Technology & transformation as well as the wider business. Ability to effectively coordinate and manage major incident responses. Ability to work under pressure and maintain customer service ethic. Ability to be creative. Ability to present complex security solutions and situations to those without technical knowledge. Ability to formulate effective and appropriate recommendations based on sound technical knowledge. Ability to confidently challenge deadlines, priorities and suggest alternative ways of achieving targets. Meticulous documentation skills used for service descriptions and in service/asset management tooling and knowledge bases. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Customer focused - always assessing the impact and urgency for customers as the priority. Able to develop the skills and competencies of others. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Role Title:Cyber Security Assurance Specialist Key Role Responsibilities Review new business proposals and provide specialist advice on security issues and implications. Set policies, standards and guidelines for how the organisation conducts security operations across the business and ensures alignment. Develop & establish supplier chain security agreements / contracts / questionnaires and manage completion and disengagement. Lead reviews of governance practices with appropriate and sufficient independence from management activity. Develop policies, standards, processes, guidelines for ensuring appropriate security standards are in place and are adhered to. Ensure architectural security principles are applied during project design to reduce risk. Drives adoption and adherence to policy, standards and guidelines. Design, architect and deliver security aspects within projects and provide expert assurance for secure implementation. Lead and support product security activities, including technical reviews and assessments of product security architectures and designs across a diverse range of complex infrastructure, data and application systems. Ensure timely and robust incident management resolution, including major incident response coordination and management. Deputise for the Senior IT Security Manager as and when required. Education, Qualifications & Training Achieved one or more relevant qualification / certification (i.e. CISSP, CISA, CISM Knowledge & Experience Expert knowledge of security data tools, information security controls, security best practice and management strategies. Experience of designing control maturity tests and conducting control maturity assessments. Experience of overseeing and leading remediation of security assessments, technical testing, and vulnerability analysis including Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, and NIST CSF. Experience in incident response and overseeing improvement actions such as development and tuning of security monitoring, alerting, and reporting. Technical knowledge and broad hands-on experience of working with security technologies such as the Microsoft XDR stack, vulnerability management tools (Nessus and Rapid 7), EDR platforms, SIEMs (Splunk / Azure Sentinel), Powershell automation etc. Previous exposure to enterprise networking and infrastructure technologies Role Specific Skills & Behaviours Ability to work supportively and collaboratively with colleagues across Technology & transformation as well as the wider business. Ability to effectively coordinate and manage major incident responses. Ability to work under pressure and maintain customer service ethic. Ability to be creative. Ability to present complex security solutions and situations to those without technical knowledge. Ability to formulate effective and appropriate recommendations based on sound technical knowledge. Ability to confidently challenge deadlines, priorities and suggest alternative ways of achieving targets. Meticulous documentation skills used for service descriptions and in service/asset management tooling and knowledge bases. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Customer focused - always assessing the impact and urgency for customers as the priority. Able to develop the skills and competencies of others. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Join Our Dynamic Network Team as a Senior Network Engineer! Unlock Your Potential with Innovative Technologies! The successful candidate will have high-level in-depth knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications as well as other Cisco technologies including, Routing and Switching, Cisco Wireless Networking and Cisco ISE. Are you a skilled networking enthusiast looking to tackle a pivotal role in a diverse team? We are seeking a talented individual to join our esteemed Network Team, ensuring flawless operations and pushing the boundaries of technological excellence. What you will be doing: Configuration Maestro: Dive into the heart of our client's network infrastructure, thoughtfully configuring various components such as Unified Communications and Collaboration, Routing, Switching, Storage, SDN and Wireless technologies. Incident Management Hard worker: Steer the ship during network outages by following the Major Incident Management Process meticulously, ensuring swift resolutions and minimal disruptions. Root Cause Detective: Undertake and lead 'Root Cause Analysis' investigations, putting on your detective hat to solve network faults, security concerns, and performance issues. Collaborative Specialist: Work hand-in-hand with the network architect and solutions team, providing crucial technical support and insight during the implementation of projects into Service and Support. Tech Whisperer: Bring your extensive knowledge and experience with Cisco technologies to the forefront, showcasing expertise in Unified Communication applications, Routing/Switching, Wireless networking, Cisco ISE, and more. Adaptable Maestro: Navigate both physical and virtual networks with ease, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of our client's estate. Tooling Extraordinaire: Leverage your experience with tools such as Cisco Prime, OpsView, and others, elevating our capabilities in network monitoring and management. What you will bring: High-level in-depth knowledge of Cisco technologies to include, Cisco Unified Communication applications and devices, Cisco Wireless Networking and Cisco ISE. Security Clearance: Be eligible for DV Clearance, proving your commitment to the highest standards of security. CCNA Certified and either working towards or ready to gain CCNP accreditation: Showcase your commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in networking. Exposure to a multitude of networks both physical and virtual. Software Defined Networking Guru: Demonstrate a solid grasp of Software Defined Networking, staying ahead of the curve in network innovation. Mobility Enabler: Hold a Full UK Driving License, ready to embark on occasional travel to other sites and showcase your on-site expertise. Time Management Maestro: Thrive in a dynamic environment, delivering results within flexible timelines and work. It would be great if you had: Toolbox Diversity: Bring in more expertise with experience in Linux Servers, Python Scripting Language, VMware vCentre, Ansible, Cisco Prime, OpsView or similar. Experience of Software Defined Networking Working knowledge of Cisco Wireless networking applications and devices. MoD Insight: Previous experience within a MoD environment is a plus, showcasing your adaptability to secure and regulated environments. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Salisbury Security Clearance Level: DV cleared or eligible to obtain DV clearance. Salary: up to £50,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy extra days, life assurance, pension, 3% flexible benefits fund and health cash plan. Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Join Our Dynamic Network Team as a Senior Network Engineer! Unlock Your Potential with Innovative Technologies! The successful candidate will have high-level in-depth knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications as well as other Cisco technologies including, Routing and Switching, Cisco Wireless Networking and Cisco ISE. Are you a skilled networking enthusiast looking to tackle a pivotal role in a diverse team? We are seeking a talented individual to join our esteemed Network Team, ensuring flawless operations and pushing the boundaries of technological excellence. What you will be doing: Configuration Maestro: Dive into the heart of our client's network infrastructure, thoughtfully configuring various components such as Unified Communications and Collaboration, Routing, Switching, Storage, SDN and Wireless technologies. Incident Management Hard worker: Steer the ship during network outages by following the Major Incident Management Process meticulously, ensuring swift resolutions and minimal disruptions. Root Cause Detective: Undertake and lead 'Root Cause Analysis' investigations, putting on your detective hat to solve network faults, security concerns, and performance issues. Collaborative Specialist: Work hand-in-hand with the network architect and solutions team, providing crucial technical support and insight during the implementation of projects into Service and Support. Tech Whisperer: Bring your extensive knowledge and experience with Cisco technologies to the forefront, showcasing expertise in Unified Communication applications, Routing/Switching, Wireless networking, Cisco ISE, and more. Adaptable Maestro: Navigate both physical and virtual networks with ease, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of our client's estate. Tooling Extraordinaire: Leverage your experience with tools such as Cisco Prime, OpsView, and others, elevating our capabilities in network monitoring and management. What you will bring: High-level in-depth knowledge of Cisco technologies to include, Cisco Unified Communication applications and devices, Cisco Wireless Networking and Cisco ISE. Security Clearance: Be eligible for DV Clearance, proving your commitment to the highest standards of security. CCNA Certified and either working towards or ready to gain CCNP accreditation: Showcase your commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in networking. Exposure to a multitude of networks both physical and virtual. Software Defined Networking Guru: Demonstrate a solid grasp of Software Defined Networking, staying ahead of the curve in network innovation. Mobility Enabler: Hold a Full UK Driving License, ready to embark on occasional travel to other sites and showcase your on-site expertise. Time Management Maestro: Thrive in a dynamic environment, delivering results within flexible timelines and work. It would be great if you had: Toolbox Diversity: Bring in more expertise with experience in Linux Servers, Python Scripting Language, VMware vCentre, Ansible, Cisco Prime, OpsView or similar. Experience of Software Defined Networking Working knowledge of Cisco Wireless networking applications and devices. MoD Insight: Previous experience within a MoD environment is a plus, showcasing your adaptability to secure and regulated environments. If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Salisbury Security Clearance Level: DV cleared or eligible to obtain DV clearance. Salary: up to £50,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy extra days, life assurance, pension, 3% flexible benefits fund and health cash plan. Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improve performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company? Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
IT Development & Test Manager Harrogate & Home working Up to 65,000 / 70,000 Your new role Lead and manage IT Development (initially focussing on ERP and integration) and Testing lifecycles to ensure services are resilient, supportable, performant and secure, whilst driving optimisation and continuous service improvement. Lead a team of Developers, Test Analysts and third-party suppliers to business partner across the Group, providing technical expertise, alongside knowledge of business processes to leverage the investment in IT Products. Responsibilities Develop and lead IT Development and Testing Plans, informing Product Roadmaps to meet current and future business needs with a focus on protecting and optimising core technologies (ERP & Integration), alongside low volume, ad hoc, 3rd party website development. Define, lead, manage, plan and govern Release & Deployment and Environment Management standards, ensuring alignment to best practice and regulation e.g. ITIL, ISO27001 and GDPR. Establish, lead, and develop an approach to performance testing to ensure new and changed services operate in line with business requirements and are fit for purpose. Partner with IT colleagues and business specialists across the Group to develop a flexible, agile framework to deliver continuous improvement at pace, enabling others to perform low complexity development and User Acceptance Testing. Manage IT development and testing budgets, conducting near and long-term financial forecasting. Explore and develop capabilities using other tools such as Microsoft Power Apps to further leverage investment in technology across the Group. Collaborate with the Technical Design Authority and Change Advisory Board, representing the perspectives and opportunities offered via these specialisms. Keep abreast of new and emerging technologies, processes and solutions with a focus on ERP & Integration. Active member of the Extended IT Leadership Team, researching opportunities and embracing change through effective horizon scanning and external networking to proactively shape and deliver the Group's IT strategy and future architecture. Experience needed Significant experience of full lifecycle technical development, including technical testing. Experience of leading teams and managing people. Experience designing and building system integrations using middleware platforms, including ETL and data migration experience. Experience of using PL / SQL or similar to configure system behaviours, with strong knowledge of ERP systems. Experience of defining, designing, owning and governing standards and ways of working for development and testing. Up to date knowledge of new technologies, IT solutions and best practice including ISO27001 and ITIL. Able to analyse, understand and resolve large complex problems methodically with enthusiasm. Clear, logical thinker with the ability to challenge the status-quo. Excellent planning and organisational skills, able to set timescales, manage expectations and organise resources to meet demands. Experience of coaching, mentoring and training others. Able to prioritise and plan effectively in the short, medium, and long term. Able to work in line with the values of the business. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
IT Development & Test Manager Harrogate & Home working Up to 65,000 / 70,000 Your new role Lead and manage IT Development (initially focussing on ERP and integration) and Testing lifecycles to ensure services are resilient, supportable, performant and secure, whilst driving optimisation and continuous service improvement. Lead a team of Developers, Test Analysts and third-party suppliers to business partner across the Group, providing technical expertise, alongside knowledge of business processes to leverage the investment in IT Products. Responsibilities Develop and lead IT Development and Testing Plans, informing Product Roadmaps to meet current and future business needs with a focus on protecting and optimising core technologies (ERP & Integration), alongside low volume, ad hoc, 3rd party website development. Define, lead, manage, plan and govern Release & Deployment and Environment Management standards, ensuring alignment to best practice and regulation e.g. ITIL, ISO27001 and GDPR. Establish, lead, and develop an approach to performance testing to ensure new and changed services operate in line with business requirements and are fit for purpose. Partner with IT colleagues and business specialists across the Group to develop a flexible, agile framework to deliver continuous improvement at pace, enabling others to perform low complexity development and User Acceptance Testing. Manage IT development and testing budgets, conducting near and long-term financial forecasting. Explore and develop capabilities using other tools such as Microsoft Power Apps to further leverage investment in technology across the Group. Collaborate with the Technical Design Authority and Change Advisory Board, representing the perspectives and opportunities offered via these specialisms. Keep abreast of new and emerging technologies, processes and solutions with a focus on ERP & Integration. Active member of the Extended IT Leadership Team, researching opportunities and embracing change through effective horizon scanning and external networking to proactively shape and deliver the Group's IT strategy and future architecture. Experience needed Significant experience of full lifecycle technical development, including technical testing. Experience of leading teams and managing people. Experience designing and building system integrations using middleware platforms, including ETL and data migration experience. Experience of using PL / SQL or similar to configure system behaviours, with strong knowledge of ERP systems. Experience of defining, designing, owning and governing standards and ways of working for development and testing. Up to date knowledge of new technologies, IT solutions and best practice including ISO27001 and ITIL. Able to analyse, understand and resolve large complex problems methodically with enthusiasm. Clear, logical thinker with the ability to challenge the status-quo. Excellent planning and organisational skills, able to set timescales, manage expectations and organise resources to meet demands. Experience of coaching, mentoring and training others. Able to prioritise and plan effectively in the short, medium, and long term. Able to work in line with the values of the business. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Infrastructure Specialist Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading professional services provider to recruit an Infrastructure Specialist to join their global IT team. The Role As an Infrastructure Specialist you will work within the infrastructure team and help develop, maintain and support a global IT Infrastructure supporting 9,000+ staff across 100+ locations. As an Infrastructure Specialist you will have the opportunity to proactively improve, optimise, converge, and develop the infrastructure with future capacity in mind, managing multiple projects and responsibilities. You will provide advice and guidance on maintaining the cloud, server, network and security environments, to plan and instigate hardware and software upgrades as required, and to ensure that planned processes have been completed satisfactorily. The Responsibilities Monitor, support and maintain the global on-premise and cloud infrastructures. Manage the ongoing global migration from on-premise IT infrastructure into a cloud managed environment. Develop, manage, and implement infrastructure projects to deliver business wide initiatives. Respond to 2nd / 3rd line Help Desk calls and manage such items through to resolution and other regular support activities and provide technical cover and mentoring. Perform regular preventative maintenance checks, check logs and servers to ensure they are properly patched and implement corrective actions to resolve any issues. Manage the security and integrity of data and IT systems. Educating staff on good working practices. Management of external suppliers and support agencies for the ongoing support and maintenance of the global infrastructure environment. Take ownership to ensure that all work and changes are performed in such a way as to minimise all disruption to existing business use. Be proactive in designing and documenting infrastructure processes, procedures, and standards and to maintain or prepare system and software documentation as directed. Work with the Global IT team and collaborate on any global initiatives and rollouts. Manage the technical aspects of office moves and changes. Testing and rolling out updates to software with a particular emphasis on security updates. Ensuring that adequate backups of data are kept both on and off site and that backup and restore processes are regularly tested. The Requirements Enterprise working knowledge and support of the Microsoft 365 environment and Admin centre (Microsoft cloud technologies, M365, AzureAD, Defender ATP, EndPoint Manager, OneDrive, etc). Excellent understanding of Microsoft Technologies, Windows Servers (2012, 2016 & 2019) Active Directory and Group Policies. Comprehensive Experience with VMWare, vCentre, & ESXi. Good understanding of Storage, SAN, NAS & Backup Technologies. All round IT infrastructure specialist with at extensive hands-on experience. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading global service provider, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Specialist Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading professional services provider to recruit an Infrastructure Specialist to join their global IT team. The Role As an Infrastructure Specialist you will work within the infrastructure team and help develop, maintain and support a global IT Infrastructure supporting 9,000+ staff across 100+ locations. As an Infrastructure Specialist you will have the opportunity to proactively improve, optimise, converge, and develop the infrastructure with future capacity in mind, managing multiple projects and responsibilities. You will provide advice and guidance on maintaining the cloud, server, network and security environments, to plan and instigate hardware and software upgrades as required, and to ensure that planned processes have been completed satisfactorily. The Responsibilities Monitor, support and maintain the global on-premise and cloud infrastructures. Manage the ongoing global migration from on-premise IT infrastructure into a cloud managed environment. Develop, manage, and implement infrastructure projects to deliver business wide initiatives. Respond to 2nd / 3rd line Help Desk calls and manage such items through to resolution and other regular support activities and provide technical cover and mentoring. Perform regular preventative maintenance checks, check logs and servers to ensure they are properly patched and implement corrective actions to resolve any issues. Manage the security and integrity of data and IT systems. Educating staff on good working practices. Management of external suppliers and support agencies for the ongoing support and maintenance of the global infrastructure environment. Take ownership to ensure that all work and changes are performed in such a way as to minimise all disruption to existing business use. Be proactive in designing and documenting infrastructure processes, procedures, and standards and to maintain or prepare system and software documentation as directed. Work with the Global IT team and collaborate on any global initiatives and rollouts. Manage the technical aspects of office moves and changes. Testing and rolling out updates to software with a particular emphasis on security updates. Ensuring that adequate backups of data are kept both on and off site and that backup and restore processes are regularly tested. The Requirements Enterprise working knowledge and support of the Microsoft 365 environment and Admin centre (Microsoft cloud technologies, M365, AzureAD, Defender ATP, EndPoint Manager, OneDrive, etc). Excellent understanding of Microsoft Technologies, Windows Servers (2012, 2016 & 2019) Active Directory and Group Policies. Comprehensive Experience with VMWare, vCentre, & ESXi. Good understanding of Storage, SAN, NAS & Backup Technologies. All round IT infrastructure specialist with at extensive hands-on experience. If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading global service provider, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
We've been made aware recently of individuals impersonating HCA Healthcare UK colleagues as part of a fraudulent job scheme. Please be aware that HCA Healthcare UK would never ask for payments to secure a job offer, visa or work permit. If you are ever in any doubt about the validity of your job application / offeryou can contact our recruitment team directly via email at London Bridge - Hybrid 2-3 days a week in the office Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Permanent HCA Healthcare UK's Information Technology Group (ITG) is a Group IT function, developing and managing all aspects of healthcare IT across our portfolio of hospitals, clinics, outpatient centres, laboratories, and other associated businesses. The ITG Technology Delivery Department, under the ITG Head of Technology Delivery, oversees the Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, Solutions Design and QA teams, and is responsible for maintaining all the technology infrastructure components, and as well as looks after all the aspects of applications, services, storage, networking and connectivity elements that are used in the day-to-day operations of an organization. What you'll do: The role will involve Installing, managing, controlling, deploying and maintaining infrastructure systems software, to meet operational needs and service levels. Ensures that system software is provisioned and configured to facilitate the achievement of service objectives. Evaluates new system software and recommends adoption if appropriate. Plans the provisioning and testing of new versions of system software. Investigates and coordinates the resolution of potential and actual service problems. Ensures that operational procedures and diagnostics for system software are current, accessible and Deploying, configuring and operating IT Infrastructure. Provides technical leadership to optimise the performance of IT infrastructure. Investigates and manages the adoption of tools, techniques and processes (including automation) for the management of systems and services. Oversees the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated infrastructure components and infrastructure-based services. Aligns to service expectations, security requirements and other quality standards. Ensures that operational procedures and documentation are fit for purpose and kept up to date. Ensures that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored and resolved. Provides appropriate status and other reports to specialists, users and managers. What you'll bring: Endpoint security management Mobile Device Management Administration experience. Good understanding of PowerShell Basic understanding of networking principles Exchange administration experience (Desirable) Capacity management and planning experience (Desirable) Experience of Packaging applications (Desirable) Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior End User Computing Engineer, you'll be eligible for: 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you. Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals. Private pension contribution which increases with length of service. Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme. Group Life Assurance from day one. Critical illness cover. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay. Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland. Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you. Discounts with over 800 major retailers. Diversity and Inclusion Patients first. Colleagues always. That's the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we're creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential. We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That's why we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
We've been made aware recently of individuals impersonating HCA Healthcare UK colleagues as part of a fraudulent job scheme. Please be aware that HCA Healthcare UK would never ask for payments to secure a job offer, visa or work permit. If you are ever in any doubt about the validity of your job application / offeryou can contact our recruitment team directly via email at London Bridge - Hybrid 2-3 days a week in the office Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Permanent HCA Healthcare UK's Information Technology Group (ITG) is a Group IT function, developing and managing all aspects of healthcare IT across our portfolio of hospitals, clinics, outpatient centres, laboratories, and other associated businesses. The ITG Technology Delivery Department, under the ITG Head of Technology Delivery, oversees the Platform Engineering, Software Engineering, Solutions Design and QA teams, and is responsible for maintaining all the technology infrastructure components, and as well as looks after all the aspects of applications, services, storage, networking and connectivity elements that are used in the day-to-day operations of an organization. What you'll do: The role will involve Installing, managing, controlling, deploying and maintaining infrastructure systems software, to meet operational needs and service levels. Ensures that system software is provisioned and configured to facilitate the achievement of service objectives. Evaluates new system software and recommends adoption if appropriate. Plans the provisioning and testing of new versions of system software. Investigates and coordinates the resolution of potential and actual service problems. Ensures that operational procedures and diagnostics for system software are current, accessible and Deploying, configuring and operating IT Infrastructure. Provides technical leadership to optimise the performance of IT infrastructure. Investigates and manages the adoption of tools, techniques and processes (including automation) for the management of systems and services. Oversees the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated infrastructure components and infrastructure-based services. Aligns to service expectations, security requirements and other quality standards. Ensures that operational procedures and documentation are fit for purpose and kept up to date. Ensures that operational issues are identified, recorded, monitored and resolved. Provides appropriate status and other reports to specialists, users and managers. What you'll bring: Endpoint security management Mobile Device Management Administration experience. Good understanding of PowerShell Basic understanding of networking principles Exchange administration experience (Desirable) Capacity management and planning experience (Desirable) Experience of Packaging applications (Desirable) Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior End User Computing Engineer, you'll be eligible for: 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you. Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals. Private pension contribution which increases with length of service. Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme. Group Life Assurance from day one. Critical illness cover. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay. Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland. Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you. Discounts with over 800 major retailers. Diversity and Inclusion Patients first. Colleagues always. That's the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we're creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential. We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That's why we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
£43k - £50k, salary dependant on skills and experience Base location in either Lincoln or Huntingdon (depending on your location) and home working (expectation is 2 days in the office) Permanent Full time, 37 hours per week Do you have prior experience of Enterprise Data Engineering, dimensional modelling? Do you have experience of working within an Agile environment or are keen to work in one? Do you like to always explore, learn, challenge yourself and are a good team player? If you can answer yes to the above we have an exciting opportunity for you with our expanding team! The Data and Digital Services team will transform the way data and digital services are provided in Anglian Water, moving from an order-taker service to a trusted, informed partner. The data service will go beyond the traditional data warehouse to provide a modern business intelligence capability that supports distributed (crowd-sourced) reporting and analytics, allowing business SMEs and data and analytics SMEs to work hand in hand to deliver insight to drive business performance. The team will keep the BI service in step with emerging technologies and practices to ensure their activities continue to align to externally recognised best practices. What will my role involve? The Enterprise Data Engineer is a T-shaped professional (also referred to as a generalised specialist) with identifiable core skills yet with an ability to work across multiple disciplines (both technical and non-technical) as required. The Enterprise Data Engineer whilst having core skills to enable them to deliver data and analytical solutions on our analytics and big data platform, you will also act as a technical expert in all aspects of delivery and provide leadership and guidance to small project teams/resources in a collaborative way. You will be expected to work in Agile/Scrum environment in a squad model consisting of various other developers. You may be expected to work as lead on the squad and/or fulfil other roles within the squad. The Enterprise Data Engineer will have the core skills to be able to carry out following activities: Actively contribute to work estimation Adopt and embed agile development and continuous improvement into team ways of working Support the on boarding of new team members & coach other Data Engineers Actively contribute to drafting and updating our service policies, procedures, work instructions and guidance notes. As a BI Solution Architect/Dimensional Modeller, design robust, secure and supportable corporate data solutions to meet business requirements following dimensional modelling methodology, considering privacy by design and self-service capabilities by default. As an ETL Developer, develop, test and/or quality assure extracts of data from corporate systems into the Data Lake As a Semantic Layer Developer, develop, test and/or quality assure semantic models As a Report Developer, develop, test and/or quality assure reports, visualisations and dashboards, producing lo-fi and hi-fi wireframes and capturing purpose. As a Test Automation Specialist, responsible for building new automated test frameworks, for developing test harnesses for each component and be responsible for raising the overall test coverage across the project. would work with each squad to ensure the culture of automated testing is embraced and that any technical challenges are resolved. These processes are essential to building robust delivery pipelines if the solution is to adopt modern DevOps processes. What does it take to be a Data Engineer? Previous experience in data engineering ideally using Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Spark, Python, SQL, Cosmos DB, Microsoft Azure Analysis services, PowerBI Dimensional data modelling Experience in delivering end to end BI solution from requirements, design to delivery Experience of working within an Agile/Scrum environment Experience/understanding of Product lifecycle management Knowledge of Azure DevOps or similar tools As a valued employee, you'll be entitled to: Personal private health care 26 days annual leave - rising with length of service Flexible working Pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6% Bonus scheme Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle. Inclusion at Anglian Water: Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. Together with our fellow water companies, we are committed to the Social Mobility Pledge; we are also a signatory to Business in the Community's Race at Work charter; we hold the Armed Forces Gold Covenant for Employers; we are an accredited Disability Confident employer and we play a leading part in the Women's Utility Network.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
£43k - £50k, salary dependant on skills and experience Base location in either Lincoln or Huntingdon (depending on your location) and home working (expectation is 2 days in the office) Permanent Full time, 37 hours per week Do you have prior experience of Enterprise Data Engineering, dimensional modelling? Do you have experience of working within an Agile environment or are keen to work in one? Do you like to always explore, learn, challenge yourself and are a good team player? If you can answer yes to the above we have an exciting opportunity for you with our expanding team! The Data and Digital Services team will transform the way data and digital services are provided in Anglian Water, moving from an order-taker service to a trusted, informed partner. The data service will go beyond the traditional data warehouse to provide a modern business intelligence capability that supports distributed (crowd-sourced) reporting and analytics, allowing business SMEs and data and analytics SMEs to work hand in hand to deliver insight to drive business performance. The team will keep the BI service in step with emerging technologies and practices to ensure their activities continue to align to externally recognised best practices. What will my role involve? The Enterprise Data Engineer is a T-shaped professional (also referred to as a generalised specialist) with identifiable core skills yet with an ability to work across multiple disciplines (both technical and non-technical) as required. The Enterprise Data Engineer whilst having core skills to enable them to deliver data and analytical solutions on our analytics and big data platform, you will also act as a technical expert in all aspects of delivery and provide leadership and guidance to small project teams/resources in a collaborative way. You will be expected to work in Agile/Scrum environment in a squad model consisting of various other developers. You may be expected to work as lead on the squad and/or fulfil other roles within the squad. The Enterprise Data Engineer will have the core skills to be able to carry out following activities: Actively contribute to work estimation Adopt and embed agile development and continuous improvement into team ways of working Support the on boarding of new team members & coach other Data Engineers Actively contribute to drafting and updating our service policies, procedures, work instructions and guidance notes. As a BI Solution Architect/Dimensional Modeller, design robust, secure and supportable corporate data solutions to meet business requirements following dimensional modelling methodology, considering privacy by design and self-service capabilities by default. As an ETL Developer, develop, test and/or quality assure extracts of data from corporate systems into the Data Lake As a Semantic Layer Developer, develop, test and/or quality assure semantic models As a Report Developer, develop, test and/or quality assure reports, visualisations and dashboards, producing lo-fi and hi-fi wireframes and capturing purpose. As a Test Automation Specialist, responsible for building new automated test frameworks, for developing test harnesses for each component and be responsible for raising the overall test coverage across the project. would work with each squad to ensure the culture of automated testing is embraced and that any technical challenges are resolved. These processes are essential to building robust delivery pipelines if the solution is to adopt modern DevOps processes. What does it take to be a Data Engineer? Previous experience in data engineering ideally using Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Spark, Python, SQL, Cosmos DB, Microsoft Azure Analysis services, PowerBI Dimensional data modelling Experience in delivering end to end BI solution from requirements, design to delivery Experience of working within an Agile/Scrum environment Experience/understanding of Product lifecycle management Knowledge of Azure DevOps or similar tools As a valued employee, you'll be entitled to: Personal private health care 26 days annual leave - rising with length of service Flexible working Pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6% Bonus scheme Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle. Inclusion at Anglian Water: Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. Together with our fellow water companies, we are committed to the Social Mobility Pledge; we are also a signatory to Business in the Community's Race at Work charter; we hold the Armed Forces Gold Covenant for Employers; we are an accredited Disability Confident employer and we play a leading part in the Women's Utility Network.
Business Unit / Team: Chief Operating Office Salary range: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Remote with flexibility to occasionally visit Glasgow or Gosforth HUB's Contract Type: Permanent Live to inspire change. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We are seeking a curious, technical genius who loves to ask 'what if?' We are a diverse bunch who love what we do and make sure we have fun along the way, You will be a key part of a dynamic team supporting the organisation's Identity Management (IM) environment. Working closely with both internal colleagues and external 3rd parties, you will be responsible for ensuring change in this area is managed and controlled effectively. Our work is highly specialised, so while we do not expect you to have all the required skills, you will be expected to drive your own development. Your core skills will be enhanced through self-study, paired learning and practical experience, and we will support you with formal training and mentoring as required. What you'll be doing Responsible for the development, testing, and implementing IAM solutions, ensuring they are robust, secure & resilient. Supporting development, test and live service through the proactive identification, ownership, diagnosis and swift resolution of live issues. Improving our delivery through innovation, continuous improvement and automation. Working with project teams to ensure our solutions meet the organisation's operational and strategic needs. Supporting live service through the proactive identification of risk and swift resolution of live issues. Implementing and supporting IM deployments for production and non-production systems. We need you to have Proven experience in managing and configuring IAM solutions. An understanding of IAM systems and methodologies. Strong technical expertise and decision-making skills. Ability to work on own initiative and take responsibility for team deliverables. Ability to prioritise multiple activities in a rapidly changing environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Exposure to risk and control concepts. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Practical experience of federated Identity management through IDaaS using tools such as: Microsoft Entra ID, OKTA. Practical experience of any of the IBM Enterprise Security solutions. Knowledge of Information Security concepts such as encryption using keys, SSL or HTTPS. An understanding of Internet-based Information Technology. Exposure to J2EE applications. Practical experience of scripting & Automation tools. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks. Advertised: 12 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 26 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Business Unit / Team: Chief Operating Office Salary range: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Remote with flexibility to occasionally visit Glasgow or Gosforth HUB's Contract Type: Permanent Live to inspire change. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team Working in Security Operations is a big deal as we play a key role in keeping Virgin Money safe. We're at the beginning of an exciting new journey with a big vision as we grow our team and enhance our security and cyber operation. We are seeking a curious, technical genius who loves to ask 'what if?' We are a diverse bunch who love what we do and make sure we have fun along the way, You will be a key part of a dynamic team supporting the organisation's Identity Management (IM) environment. Working closely with both internal colleagues and external 3rd parties, you will be responsible for ensuring change in this area is managed and controlled effectively. Our work is highly specialised, so while we do not expect you to have all the required skills, you will be expected to drive your own development. Your core skills will be enhanced through self-study, paired learning and practical experience, and we will support you with formal training and mentoring as required. What you'll be doing Responsible for the development, testing, and implementing IAM solutions, ensuring they are robust, secure & resilient. Supporting development, test and live service through the proactive identification, ownership, diagnosis and swift resolution of live issues. Improving our delivery through innovation, continuous improvement and automation. Working with project teams to ensure our solutions meet the organisation's operational and strategic needs. Supporting live service through the proactive identification of risk and swift resolution of live issues. Implementing and supporting IM deployments for production and non-production systems. We need you to have Proven experience in managing and configuring IAM solutions. An understanding of IAM systems and methodologies. Strong technical expertise and decision-making skills. Ability to work on own initiative and take responsibility for team deliverables. Ability to prioritise multiple activities in a rapidly changing environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Exposure to risk and control concepts. It's a bonus if you have but not essential Practical experience of federated Identity management through IDaaS using tools such as: Microsoft Entra ID, OKTA. Practical experience of any of the IBM Enterprise Security solutions. Knowledge of Information Security concepts such as encryption using keys, SSL or HTTPS. An understanding of Internet-based Information Technology. Exposure to J2EE applications. Practical experience of scripting & Automation tools. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks. Advertised: 12 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 26 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time
Employer description: Turn IT on (TIO) provides a comprehensive range of hands-on ICT and computing support, MIS support, GDPR services and consultancy and training to more than 1,000 schools, by consultants and staff who understand teaching. Over half of our consultants have worked in education, and we now employ in excess of 160 people across London and the Southeast. We put schools and their needs first, taking care of all their technology needs so that they can get on with teaching and learning. As an inclusive employer, we are proud of the diversity and flexibility that we have, and the breadth of skills and experience of our staff. turn IT on is a friendly and supportive place to work where people feel trusted and respected. Mission Statement: To transform the use of technology in schools. Overview: We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete an IT systems and networking - Azure Cloud Support Specialist - Level 3 Apprenticeship. Your key role will be to: Provide general and routine ICT support to staff and pupils within the school, e.g., basic IT diagnosis and fix, undertaking routine maintenance of resources and equipment, support of common software packages used in the school and other general tasks as appropriate under the supervision/instruction of senior staff. You must be dedicated to learning and delivering the TIO support service in a manner that embraces our company values and culture. Responsibilities: will include but not be limited to: Customer service: Work with the Line Manager or Network manager to ensure that the schools are getting the best level of service Requesting, follow up and closing quotes with adequate description and detail Technical Responsibilities: Learn to maintain an up-to-date and accurate database of school hardware and software. Learn and demonstrates the necessary skills and behaviours to securely operate across all platforms and areas of responsibilities in line with organisational guidance, legislation Quality Management: Ensure all written (emails) and verbal communication is of the highest level to both internal and external customers. Ensure any non-conformances are reported (for any mistakes or complaints etc.) General: will be to: Attend apprentices training workshops and complete coursework in a timely manner in accordance with the relevant apprenticeship guidelines. Ensure excellent communication with schools, manager, and other team members. What we are looking for: Essential skills / ability: Basic experience & knowledge of ICT and technical issues Willing and quick to learn new programs or website interfaces Flexible and approachable Committed to make a positive impact to your end users including teachers and pupils Adaptable and able to cope with change including travel to a variety of schools Able to work independently and good at planning and organising your own time Excellent team player Excellent customer services skills Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Future prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Employer description: Turn IT on (TIO) provides a comprehensive range of hands-on ICT and computing support, MIS support, GDPR services and consultancy and training to more than 1,000 schools, by consultants and staff who understand teaching. Over half of our consultants have worked in education, and we now employ in excess of 160 people across London and the Southeast. We put schools and their needs first, taking care of all their technology needs so that they can get on with teaching and learning. As an inclusive employer, we are proud of the diversity and flexibility that we have, and the breadth of skills and experience of our staff. turn IT on is a friendly and supportive place to work where people feel trusted and respected. Mission Statement: To transform the use of technology in schools. Overview: We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete an IT systems and networking - Azure Cloud Support Specialist - Level 3 Apprenticeship. Your key role will be to: Provide general and routine ICT support to staff and pupils within the school, e.g., basic IT diagnosis and fix, undertaking routine maintenance of resources and equipment, support of common software packages used in the school and other general tasks as appropriate under the supervision/instruction of senior staff. You must be dedicated to learning and delivering the TIO support service in a manner that embraces our company values and culture. Responsibilities: will include but not be limited to: Customer service: Work with the Line Manager or Network manager to ensure that the schools are getting the best level of service Requesting, follow up and closing quotes with adequate description and detail Technical Responsibilities: Learn to maintain an up-to-date and accurate database of school hardware and software. Learn and demonstrates the necessary skills and behaviours to securely operate across all platforms and areas of responsibilities in line with organisational guidance, legislation Quality Management: Ensure all written (emails) and verbal communication is of the highest level to both internal and external customers. Ensure any non-conformances are reported (for any mistakes or complaints etc.) General: will be to: Attend apprentices training workshops and complete coursework in a timely manner in accordance with the relevant apprenticeship guidelines. Ensure excellent communication with schools, manager, and other team members. What we are looking for: Essential skills / ability: Basic experience & knowledge of ICT and technical issues Willing and quick to learn new programs or website interfaces Flexible and approachable Committed to make a positive impact to your end users including teachers and pupils Adaptable and able to cope with change including travel to a variety of schools Able to work independently and good at planning and organising your own time Excellent team player Excellent customer services skills Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Future prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Role: AI Developer Location: Spinningfields, Manchester City Centre Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday 1st May 2024 Can you help our client in the development of solutions based on AI and Machine Learning? Our client is a rapidly growing insurance company in the Nordics and the UK, challenging the industry. We have strong ambitions to continue growing and are always seeking the brightest people to join us on this journey. With this, they are excited to bring to market this fantastic opportunity for an AI Developer. The position reports to the Lead AI Development and will be based in their Manchester office. They also have offices in the Nordics, with headquarters in Oslo, Norway. Some travel may be necessary at times. You will become a crucial member of the cross-border IT team, contributing to daily improvements for the business as a whole.You will join the development team responsible for developing and maintaining claims handling software. Your role will be to implement AI solutions within the existing applications to increase our decision-making ability, quality, and efficiency. Your work will impact colleagues in 5 different countries.The role involves active collaboration with business specialists, your own and other development teams, IT operations, and external integration partners. You will collaborate closely with other AI developers, working in other areas of the business to share knowledge and understanding in this rapidly evolving field. To be a part of the team, you need to be familiar with the different techniques, models, and use cases of AI and Machine Learning. You should have experience working at the interface of business and IT, and you should know how to use large amounts of data to make rational and informed decisions. As AI rapidly evolves, you should be eager to keep your competence up-to-date and navigate through an overwhelming offering of information. The role involves: Developing AI-based solutions hands-on, using Google and other tools Integrating solutions into existing software Helping the business define requirements in a structured manner, identifying opportunities Analysing data, including utilizing AI tools and models Implementing AI-related compliance and ethical requirements Mac or PC according to preference Who Are You? We are looking for enthusiastic and confident technical profiles who will successfully balance creating early results with a solid implementation of AI . You should have a positive can-do attitude, and you and your teammates should embody a just-do-it mindset that delivers results. You should appreciate that AI involves both analysis and big data, technology and business. You should be eager to make technology work for better business decisions. We are offering development roles, for people that are highly motivated by hands-on work, doing their part, and collaborating as a team. AI comes with its complexities, uncertainties, and challenges. You should thrive on these and see them as opportunities to create increasingly better solutions, innovate, and learn. This person would either suit a recent graduate with relevant degree or somebody with proven work experience in AI development. Qualifications and Experience: Studied Data science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or similar. A Master is preferred, or a Bachelor and maybe some work experience in this area. Proficiency in technologies like SQL (PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server), Python, PyTorch, Pandas, scikit-learn, Vertex AI (Google Cloud), and Jupyter Notebook Experience in Jave (or similar) Good knowledge of AI models and techniques, Machine Learning Models, Fine-tuning, and Model Testing A passion for (big) data, Data Discovery, and Data Preprocessing Experience in the insurance business is beneficial but not a strict requirement. Well-structured with strong oral and written communication skills in English Our client's culture, DNA & values make them unique. They are at the centre of everything they do and guide in everyday decisions. The path to decisions is shorter, the tasks are broader, relationships are closer and there are opportunities development is endless. They drive a motivating, forward-looking and rewarding work environment with knowledge sharing across age and experience boundaries. Our client believes in equal opportunities and are committed to work actively to reflect the diversity in our society. The most important resource we have is our employees with different backgrounds and perspectives. Full, permanent right to work status in the UK is essential.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Role: AI Developer Location: Spinningfields, Manchester City Centre Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday 1st May 2024 Can you help our client in the development of solutions based on AI and Machine Learning? Our client is a rapidly growing insurance company in the Nordics and the UK, challenging the industry. We have strong ambitions to continue growing and are always seeking the brightest people to join us on this journey. With this, they are excited to bring to market this fantastic opportunity for an AI Developer. The position reports to the Lead AI Development and will be based in their Manchester office. They also have offices in the Nordics, with headquarters in Oslo, Norway. Some travel may be necessary at times. You will become a crucial member of the cross-border IT team, contributing to daily improvements for the business as a whole.You will join the development team responsible for developing and maintaining claims handling software. Your role will be to implement AI solutions within the existing applications to increase our decision-making ability, quality, and efficiency. Your work will impact colleagues in 5 different countries.The role involves active collaboration with business specialists, your own and other development teams, IT operations, and external integration partners. You will collaborate closely with other AI developers, working in other areas of the business to share knowledge and understanding in this rapidly evolving field. To be a part of the team, you need to be familiar with the different techniques, models, and use cases of AI and Machine Learning. You should have experience working at the interface of business and IT, and you should know how to use large amounts of data to make rational and informed decisions. As AI rapidly evolves, you should be eager to keep your competence up-to-date and navigate through an overwhelming offering of information. The role involves: Developing AI-based solutions hands-on, using Google and other tools Integrating solutions into existing software Helping the business define requirements in a structured manner, identifying opportunities Analysing data, including utilizing AI tools and models Implementing AI-related compliance and ethical requirements Mac or PC according to preference Who Are You? We are looking for enthusiastic and confident technical profiles who will successfully balance creating early results with a solid implementation of AI . You should have a positive can-do attitude, and you and your teammates should embody a just-do-it mindset that delivers results. You should appreciate that AI involves both analysis and big data, technology and business. You should be eager to make technology work for better business decisions. We are offering development roles, for people that are highly motivated by hands-on work, doing their part, and collaborating as a team. AI comes with its complexities, uncertainties, and challenges. You should thrive on these and see them as opportunities to create increasingly better solutions, innovate, and learn. This person would either suit a recent graduate with relevant degree or somebody with proven work experience in AI development. Qualifications and Experience: Studied Data science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or similar. A Master is preferred, or a Bachelor and maybe some work experience in this area. Proficiency in technologies like SQL (PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server), Python, PyTorch, Pandas, scikit-learn, Vertex AI (Google Cloud), and Jupyter Notebook Experience in Jave (or similar) Good knowledge of AI models and techniques, Machine Learning Models, Fine-tuning, and Model Testing A passion for (big) data, Data Discovery, and Data Preprocessing Experience in the insurance business is beneficial but not a strict requirement. Well-structured with strong oral and written communication skills in English Our client's culture, DNA & values make them unique. They are at the centre of everything they do and guide in everyday decisions. The path to decisions is shorter, the tasks are broader, relationships are closer and there are opportunities development is endless. They drive a motivating, forward-looking and rewarding work environment with knowledge sharing across age and experience boundaries. Our client believes in equal opportunities and are committed to work actively to reflect the diversity in our society. The most important resource we have is our employees with different backgrounds and perspectives. Full, permanent right to work status in the UK is essential.
Job Description Head of Portfolio - Professional Services Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry Department: Information & Digital Group - Portfolio Delivery Position type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive Reference: About the role: Heads of Portfolio are accountable for the planning and delivery of portfolios (groups of projects and products) which span across significant areas of University operations and services. They will be driving forward a 'digital first' approach, championing the use of technology, transformative practices, and a culture of continuous improvement to deliver service excellence. You will lead the Professional Services Portfolio, which includes all HR and payroll systems, applications, and projects, as well as products and projects supporting the Estates, Finance and Campus Commercial groups. You will: Provide strategic leadership for the vision, development and innovation of a portfolio of digital projects and products; Define the portfolio roadmap, in collaboration with Enterprise Architecture, Digital Business Partners, Business Owners & Product Managers; Be accountable for the fulfilment of the portfolio roadmap, driving the definition, design, prioritisation, planning and execution of change and continuous improvement initiatives across the portfolio; Hold overall budgetary responsibility for the portfolio. You will be a key interface with senior university leaders relevant to your portfolio, utilising the 'voice of the customer' and University strategies to inform roadmaps and prioritisation. About you: You will have experience of managing portfolio's (collections of products and projects) in the Professional Services area (e.g. covering HR, Finance and/or the built environment). You will have significant line and matrix management experience of managing technical teams, product managers, project/delivery managers, business analysts and other change specialists, who are aligned to the Professional Services Portfolio within the Information and Digital Group. You will use your technical expertise of leading teams through the different stages of change initiatives and agile methodologies, to develop a strategy for delivery within your portfolio, continually improving the service and looking for new ways of working that will support complex and significant products and projects. You will be an inspirational leader, have excellent communication skills, and the ability to understand and interpret business needs, translating these into action plans and roadmaps. Your ability to influence extends to developing strong relationships across the University at a strategic level. For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description via the apply button. How to apply: To apply please click the apply button and complete your essential personal details and attach a CV and cover letter. Closing date: 11.55pm, 21 April 2024. Please ensure your CV includes your most recent employment experience along with any additional relevant experience and education history. Your cover letter should detail how you meet each of the essential and desirable criteria for this post. To streamline our hiring process, we kindly request that all candidates submit their applications through our official website. This ensures that all applications are received in a uniform format and can be processed efficiently by our HR team. Our commitment to inclusion: Warwick is committed to building an organisation of mutual respect and dignity, promoting a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive working and learning environment. We recognise that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non-visible ways, and that those differences are to be recognised, respected, and valued. Where possible, we go beyond legislation to provide a place where everyone can thrive, supporting all staff to achieve their full potential. We aspire to remove economic, social, and cultural barriers that may otherwise prevent people from succeeding. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all communities regardless of culture, background, age, disability, sex/gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion/belief, or sexual or romantic orientation. To find out more about our social inclusion work at Warwick visit our webpages. The University currently holds a Race Equality Charter Bronze Award, Athena Swan Sliver Award and a Disability Smart Bronze Award. The University of Warwick is also one of the six founder institutions of the EUTOPIA European University Alliance.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Job Description Head of Portfolio - Professional Services Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry Department: Information & Digital Group - Portfolio Delivery Position type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive Reference: About the role: Heads of Portfolio are accountable for the planning and delivery of portfolios (groups of projects and products) which span across significant areas of University operations and services. They will be driving forward a 'digital first' approach, championing the use of technology, transformative practices, and a culture of continuous improvement to deliver service excellence. You will lead the Professional Services Portfolio, which includes all HR and payroll systems, applications, and projects, as well as products and projects supporting the Estates, Finance and Campus Commercial groups. You will: Provide strategic leadership for the vision, development and innovation of a portfolio of digital projects and products; Define the portfolio roadmap, in collaboration with Enterprise Architecture, Digital Business Partners, Business Owners & Product Managers; Be accountable for the fulfilment of the portfolio roadmap, driving the definition, design, prioritisation, planning and execution of change and continuous improvement initiatives across the portfolio; Hold overall budgetary responsibility for the portfolio. You will be a key interface with senior university leaders relevant to your portfolio, utilising the 'voice of the customer' and University strategies to inform roadmaps and prioritisation. About you: You will have experience of managing portfolio's (collections of products and projects) in the Professional Services area (e.g. covering HR, Finance and/or the built environment). You will have significant line and matrix management experience of managing technical teams, product managers, project/delivery managers, business analysts and other change specialists, who are aligned to the Professional Services Portfolio within the Information and Digital Group. You will use your technical expertise of leading teams through the different stages of change initiatives and agile methodologies, to develop a strategy for delivery within your portfolio, continually improving the service and looking for new ways of working that will support complex and significant products and projects. You will be an inspirational leader, have excellent communication skills, and the ability to understand and interpret business needs, translating these into action plans and roadmaps. Your ability to influence extends to developing strong relationships across the University at a strategic level. For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description via the apply button. How to apply: To apply please click the apply button and complete your essential personal details and attach a CV and cover letter. Closing date: 11.55pm, 21 April 2024. Please ensure your CV includes your most recent employment experience along with any additional relevant experience and education history. Your cover letter should detail how you meet each of the essential and desirable criteria for this post. To streamline our hiring process, we kindly request that all candidates submit their applications through our official website. This ensures that all applications are received in a uniform format and can be processed efficiently by our HR team. Our commitment to inclusion: Warwick is committed to building an organisation of mutual respect and dignity, promoting a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive working and learning environment. We recognise that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non-visible ways, and that those differences are to be recognised, respected, and valued. Where possible, we go beyond legislation to provide a place where everyone can thrive, supporting all staff to achieve their full potential. We aspire to remove economic, social, and cultural barriers that may otherwise prevent people from succeeding. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all communities regardless of culture, background, age, disability, sex/gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion/belief, or sexual or romantic orientation. To find out more about our social inclusion work at Warwick visit our webpages. The University currently holds a Race Equality Charter Bronze Award, Athena Swan Sliver Award and a Disability Smart Bronze Award. The University of Warwick is also one of the six founder institutions of the EUTOPIA European University Alliance.