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Job Description We’re recruiting an Investment Analyst at AJ Bell to play a key role in shaping, evolving and managing AJ Bell’s discretionary portfolio offering. This is a dynamic and highly analytical role where you’ll play a key role in designing, manufacturing, monitoring and maintaining AJ Bell managed Portfolios and funds. In the role, you’ll support the Head of Investment Solutions in the maintenance of AJ Bell discretionary managed portfolios across the following areas: • Product governance (IPS design and monitoring)., • Strategic and tactical asset allocation implementation., • Capital markets assumptions reporting production., • Working with Research function to devise appropriate portfolio implementation strategies., • Development and production of investment management MI., • Produce regular literature on a monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc basis., • Provide reports (and attendance where appropriate) at departmental committees., • Portfolio Implementation (Fund trading and model updates)., • Engage with other areas of the business to support the growth of both AJ Bell Investments and the wider business, and ensure portfolio updates are communicated to investors., • Train, mentor and develop future departmental employees., • Supporting and enabling the business to achieve its regulatory requirements, including Consumer Duty. What you’ll bring: Competence • Previous experience in a similar analytical role, with experience working in the financial services and/or investment industries., • Relevant Level IV QCF Qualification (or working towards in the short term)., • Working towards further qualifications in the longer term. Knowledge & Skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • A highly innovative and forward-thinking mindset, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Advanced report writing and data storytelling abilities, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint About AJ Bell At AJ Bell, we believe investing should feel good. Whether you're looking for an ISA, pension or dealing account, whether you want to invest with the help of a financial adviser or do it yourself, we have easy-to-use solutions to suit people from all walks of life. We're one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, trusted by everyone from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • Competitive starting salary, • 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays, • 7% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code, • Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. Inclusion & diversity We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. Agency information This vacancy is being managed exclusively by our in-house Recruitment team. We are not partnering with recruitment agencies on this opportunity and will only accept applications submitted directly by candidates.

Job Description Join us as a Customer Service Team Leader - 12 Months Fixed Term Contract We’re looking for a passionate and driven individual to lead our Contributions team — someone who thrives on challenge, inspires others, and is excited to make a real impact. The Contributions team sits in our Client Services area and is responsible for a wide range of tasks, including: • Overseeing and processing Direct Debit instructions, • Processing cheque payments into accounts, • Refunds of contributions and subscriptions in line with HMRC guidance, • Investigating, updating and correcting ISA and LISA annual allowances What we’re looking for: We’re seeking someone who can bring energy, structure, and vision to the team. You’ll be: • Organised and proactive, with strong time-management skills to juggle priorities and keep the team on track., • A strategic thinker, with a good grasp of CASS rules and the ability to spot trends and drive improvements., • A planner, able to manage resources around shifting monthly deadlines., • Confident and composed, especially when handling FTRs and complaints., • A motivator, with a positive, can-do attitude and the ability to lift team morale., • A mentor, who can spot potential and help others grow., • A coach, comfortable giving constructive feedback and celebrating great performance., • A change champion, who communicates updates clearly and positively., • A role model, who consistently goes above and beyond for customers and colleagues. Your key responsibilities: As Team Leader, you’ll be at the heart of the team’s success. You’ll: • Manage and distribute workloads to meet SLAs and team goals., • Deliver daily and monthly MI to track performance., • Lead regular team meetings, 1:1s, and performance reviews., • Coach and develop team members to deliver outstanding service., • Keep processes up to date and aligned with company standards., • Ensure full compliance with FCA regulations and report breaches promptly., • Accurately log and report complaints and breaches., • Collaborate with other teams to improve processes and customer experience., • Monitor and escalate system/process issues., • Oversee regular team tasks and support CASS audits., • Assisting the Contributions Manager in any other areas as required Competence, knowledge and skills: • Financial administration experience including but not limited to SIPPs, ISAs and GIAs., • Previous experiencing in leading a team either in a permanent role or stepping into a leadership role ad-hoc., • Excellent customer service skills., • High level of planning, organisation and time management., • Ability to motivate the team., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, specifically Word and Excel., • Enthusiastic and inquisitive with a ‘can do’ attitude. For internal applications, the closing date for this role will be 26 June 2026. About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK’s fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we’re helping more people take control of their financial futures. We’re proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • Starting salary of 30,900 (depending on experience), • 26 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme, • 7% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code, • Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 60% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there’s an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you. Qualifications Additional Information

Job Description We are now looking to recruit a hardworking, articulate individual to join our Cash Operations team. The Cash Operations provide effective cash management and accurate record keeping for funds moving into and out of the Platform for our clients. This role is key to ensuring customers are serviced efficiently and that AJ Bells records are accurate at all times to ensure all client money is protected according to FCA regulations. The Administrator will work closely with other team members to support team performance in achievement of all SLAs and KPIs through effective delivery of the workflows in line with procedures and controls. This role also supports other teams across AJ Bell by providing service and answering queries. What does the job involve? • Facilitating, instructing and processing the movement of funds between customers own accounts, internal company bank accounts and external Investment Partners and Banks, • Instructing cash movements on the online banking systems & identifying/applying incoming payments, • Ensure all funds relating to Client Money are processed and adequately protected What you'll have: • You will have a minimum of 5 GCSE's grades 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent including Maths and English., • Excellent numerical ability, • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal., • Competent IT skills including experience working with Excel, • Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure, at times unsupervised, • Experience of financial services, or a keen interest in it, is desirable About AJ Bell At AJ Bell, we believe investing should feel good. Whether you're looking for an ISA, pension or dealing account, whether you want to invest with the help of a financial adviser or do it yourself, we have easy-to-use solutions to suit people from all walks of life. We're one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, trusted by everyone from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • Starting salary of £25,400 (can be higher dependent on financial services experience), • 25 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays, • 6% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code, • Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend 3-4 days per week in the office. For new team members, the first 3 months will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. Inclusion & diversity We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. Agency information This vacancy is being managed exclusively by our in-house Recruitment team. We are not partnering with recruitment agencies on this opportunity and will only accept applications submitted directly by candidates.

Job Description We’re looking for an Operational Oversight Manager at AJ Bell to ensure the effective operation of our Trustee Oversight function, reporting to the Senior Oversight Manager. In the role, you’ll ensure that robust systems, controls and governance are in place to manage associated risks, meet regulatory requirements and support AJ Bell’s long-term strategic objectives. What you’ll be doing: • Provide first line oversight of operational activities performed on behalf of the SIPP Trustee, ensuring appropriate controls and governance are in place to manage risk and ensure regulatory compliance., • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess and monitor key processes related to SIPP administration (e.g., benefits processing, contributions, transfers)., • Ensure SIPP Trustee risks are identified, assessed, and accurately recorded., • Maintain effective management information (MI)., • Conduct root cause analysis of exceptions and trends to inform risk management and drive continuous improvement., • Track and monitor open actions, ensuring timely updates and appropriate closure., • Monitor market developments and regulatory change, providing analysis and recommendations as appropriate., • Contribute to change initiatives and process improvements, supporting the continuous enhancement of oversight activities in line with regulatory expectations, internal risk appetite, and business needs, • Lead and develop the team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement., • Effectively manage resources to ensure the timely, accurate, and cost-effective completion of all oversight activities. What you’ll bring: • Proven experience of leading and developing teams, within a financial services environment, • A proactive, confident communicator at all levels, • CISI Investment Operations Certificate (IOC), • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, • Timely and appropriate escalation, • Problem solving and decision making, • Planning, organisation, and time management About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK’s fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we’re helping more people take control of their financial futures. We’re proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026 a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • 27 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays, • 8% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code, • Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there’s an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.

Job Description We're looking for a Head of Customer Support to play a key leadership role within our Customer Services function. Reporting to the Customer Services Director, you'll help drive operational excellence across one of the UK's leading investment platforms, ensuring our customers receive consistently high-quality service while supporting the business to meet its regulatory obligations and strategic objectives. This is a broad and influential role that combines leadership, governance, operational oversight, customer outcomes, fraud management, financial oversight and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across Customer Services, Risk, Compliance, Finance, Product and Change, helping to ensure our processes are effective, our reporting is insightful, and our customers remain at the heart of everything we do. You'll also lead our Operational Fraud team, providing direction and oversight to fraud prevention, detection and investigation activities, while supporting the ongoing development of a strong risk and control environment across Customer Services. What you'll be doing: • Partnering with the Customer Services Director to support delivery of the Customer Services strategy., • Leading and developing the Operational Fraud team, ensuring effective fraud prevention, detection, investigation and reporting., • Owning and enhancing management information and reporting across Customer Services, including Board and Committee reporting., • Providing oversight of customer-related regulatory requirements, including Consumer Duty, complaint handling, customer communications and vulnerable customer processes., • Monitoring customer outcomes and identifying opportunities to improve service quality, operational efficiency and risk management., • Leading the development of meaningful performance, risk and customer outcome metrics that support effective decision-making., • Working closely with Finance to oversee budgets, forecasts, productivity measures and operational efficiency initiatives., • Driving root cause analysis and remediation activity relating to complaints, incidents, operational risks and control weaknesses., • Supporting operational and regulatory change initiatives, ensuring customer impacts and risks are effectively considered and managed., • Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business to influence positive outcomes and drive continuous improvement. What we're looking for: We're interested in hearing from experienced leaders who have worked within regulated financial services environments and have a strong understanding of customer operations, governance and risk management. You'll bring: • Experience leading operational oversight, quality assurance, risk, controls or customer support functions., • A strong understanding of customer operations within investments, wealth management, pensions or broader financial services., • Knowledge of FCA regulations and customer-focused requirements, including Consumer Duty, complaint handling and vulnerable customer considerations., • Experience developing and delivering management information, governance reporting and operational insights., • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively and drive action., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify trends and deliver practical solutions., • Experience managing risk, issues, remediation activity and continuous improvement initiatives., • Strong leadership capabilities, with a proven track record of developing teams and delivering results through others., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex information clearly to senior stakeholders. Professional qualifications such as ICA, CISI, CII or equivalent are advantageous, although relevant experience is equally important. About AJ Bell At AJ Bell, we believe investing should feel good. Whether you're looking for an ISA, pension or dealing account, whether you want to invest with the help of a financial adviser or do it yourself, we have easy-to-use solutions to suit people from all walks of life. We're one of the UK's fastest-growing investment platform businesses, trusted by everyone from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we're helping more people take control of their financial futures. We're proud to be recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026, a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • 28 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays, • 8% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code, • Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend 50% of your working time in the office. For new team members, the first 3 months will be spent full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. Inclusion & diversity We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. Agency information This vacancy is being managed exclusively by our in-house Recruitment team. We are not partnering with recruitment agencies on this opportunity and will only accept applications submitted directly by candidates.

Role: Travel Sales Consultant Location: Greater Manchester - fully office based Salary: £28,000 + UNCAPPED Commissions + GREAT benefits! Turn Your Passion for Travel into a Career Adventure as a Travel Sales Consultant Love exploring new places, chatting about travel, and helping people plan their dream getaways? Then my client wants you on our team! My client is one of the UK's leading independent travel companies - and they're looking for enthusiastic, people-loving, travel-savvy individuals to join their crew. You'll help clients design unforgettable trips, earn amazing commission, and learn from the best in the business. What You'll Do as a Travel Sales Consultant • Chat with customers by phone or email - helping them plan amazing journeys, • Create tailor-made trips that wow, • Build lasting relationships with clients (their customers come back again and again!), • Stay on top of the latest travel trends, destinations, and airline routes, • Earn uncapped commission (10-20%!) and make your love for travel pay off What's In It for You as a Travel Sales Consultant • Guaranteed salary for your first 2 years (£27K), • Uncapped commission - your effort = your earnings, • Travel perks including exclusive staff deals & fam trips, • Top training & mentoring to help you grow fast, • A buzzing, supportive office vibe, • Internal promotions only - we grow our own talent, • 28+ days holiday (including bank holidays and the opportunity to accrue extra), summer parties, awards trips & more Who We're Looking For in a Travel Sales Consultant • Confident, chatty, and loves a challenge, • A natural people person with an eye for detail, • Passionate about travel (and maybe a bit addicted to planning trips!), • Motivated to hit goals and earn big, • If you have a background and experience in Recruitment - GET IN TOUCH! Ready to launch your travel career? Apply now and turn your passion into a paycheck! Alternatively, email your CV to

Account Manager, North UK Live shows make us feel good. They’re a time to hang with our friends, discover new artists or lose ourselves on a dance floor. We’re on a mission to bring all of this to more fans, more often – and that’s where you come in. We’re looking for an Account Manager to join our team in the North of England, forming strong relationships with venues and promoters, ideally based in Leeds or Manchester. At DICE, you’ll be part of the company that’s redefining live entertainment. It's a place where you can be yourself, influence the culture, and create work that you’re proud of. About the role You’ll join a team focused on building strong partner relationships and driving growth across our network. With your deep understanding of the live entertainment industry and expertise in the music industry across key cities like Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool, you’ll know what makes promoters, festivals and venues thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to make an impact in a growing market—developing meaningful partnerships while driving operational excellence, revenue, engagement and long-term growth. You are collaborative and execution-oriented with a strong marketing sense, and you look for new and expanded ways to help your partners reach fans and drive growth. You will be Building and leading relationships with key partners to drive revenue targets, partner satisfaction and retention. Partnering with Marketing, Field Operations, and Client Success teams to drive operational excellence and manage on-site needs for events. Maximising Partner success by tracking sales performance across systems, surfacing key insights and deploying strategies that optimise marketing and sales strategies. Keeping your finger on the pulse of DICE product developments and industry trends that will evolve Partner event strategy. Acting as the glue connecting the region to central DICE teams, confidently managing Partner expectations and ensuring Partner needs are documented. Engaged in team collaboration to overcome ambiguity and achieve shared success. You are Passionate, humble and resilient. • Self-motivated and a team player. Actively responsible. A fan of music and culture. • Collaborative and confident communicator. Highly collaborative and confident communicator. • An analytical and curious problem solver. Extremely organised, resourceful and efficient in balancing priorities. You'll need • Local knowledge of the live industry across the North of England and based in either Leeds or Manchester. Business and commercial acumen. Strong communication skills. • Exceptional stakeholder management. Proven experience in live events in Account Management, Event Operations or Marketing. • High attention to detail and resourcefulness. An understanding of marketing, social media and analytics. • Excellent knowledge of how festivals, venues and promoters work., • Ticketing experience is a big plus. About DICE DICE is based throughout Europe, North America, Australia and India, and is rapidly growing worldwide. We’re constantly innovating to bring amazing products to fans, artists, venues and promoters. We know that having a variety of perspectives makes us a better company – it's why we strongly encourage members of underrepresented communities to apply. Find out how we're creating a more _. Our Benefits Unlimited paid holiday Monthly DICE credits Private health insurance with Vitality with tons of perks Workplace pension with Penfold Coaching and CBT sessions Classpass Summer Fridays Generous parental package Eye Care Vouchers Cycle 2 Work Workplace nursery scheme Season Ticket Loan We recognise the benefits of hybrid working and want to create the best balance to ensure we can continue working together effectively. For our UK team, we have a hybrid work policy of three days in the office and two days from anywhere. You can chat about your specific team’s days and expectations during the interview process. Application process Our process usually involves a quick chat on the phone, a task and an interview where you’ll meet the people you’ll work with. We’ll keep you fully informed along the way. For information on how we use your data, please view our _. We may use AI-assisted tools to help analyse skills and experience. These systems function solely as decision-support tools; they do not autonomously reject candidates or make final hiring decisions. Every application is subject to meaningful human oversight, with every hiring decision through the process being made by humans If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Location: Remote Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 At Arbor, we’re on a mission to transform the way schools work for the better. We believe in a future of work in schools where being challenged doesn’t mean being burnt out and overworked. Where data guides progress without overwhelming staff. And where everyone working in a school is reminded why they got into education every day. Our MIS and school management tools are already making a difference in over 12,000 schools and trusts. Giving time and power back to staff, turning data into clear, actionable insights, and supporting happier working days. At the heart of our brand is a recognition that the challenges schools face today aren’t just about efficiency, outputs and productivity - but about creating happier working lives for the people who drive education everyday: the staff. We want to make schools more joyful places to work, as well as learn. We are looking for an experienced and highly technical Senior Product Engineer to join our Engineering team and help us implement and deliver large projects and advocate for high engineering standards. The remit and focus of the role is to be a key driver in the team, taking responsibility for developing and owning features and core components of the company's core systems and processes, as well as auxiliary services where needed. It’s a broad and exciting role, so we’re looking for someone up for a challenge - if you’re a proactive and collaborative Senior Product Engineer, this is the role for you. Core responsibilities • Build, maintain and scale platform-level back-end services to enhance and serve our Data and AI capabilities for internal and external customers., • Leverage these Data and AI capabilities to build and ship new features within the core Arbor product suite., • Own the successful delivery of high-impact features, directly contributing to the advancement of Arbor products., • Drive the development and implementation of advanced tests for new and existing features, ensuring high test coverage and reliability standards., • Proactively identify, take ownership of, and resolve critical system bugs and issues using advanced problem-solving skills and comprehensive system knowledge., • Maintain high code quality standards through thorough, constructive code reviews, ensuring solutions are well-tested, scalable, and maintainable., • Produce well-architected, efficient, and scalable code by applying industry-leading design patterns and methodologies., • Create and maintain thorough technical documentation and diagrams that promote best practices and ensure clear communication., • Collaborate closely with the Engineering Manager, Tech Lead, QA Engineer, and Product Manager to address feature requests., • Support the Engineering Manager with interviews, scrum ceremonies, and the implementation of strategies to improve and optimise product quality and lead time, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the development lifecycle and processes., • Support the Tech Lead in developing technical roadmap solution designs, identifying areas for improvement, prioritising, and executing technical debt reduction., • Act as a role model for technical excellence through code reviews, pair programming, and actively mentoring and coaching mid-level and junior engineers in best practices, fostering knowledge transfer within the team., • Actively lead and participate in tech talks, workshops, and team-based learning initiatives., • Demonstrable experience building back-end Python-based services, • Previous experience building features in PHP, • Experience with enterprise solutions and large-scale systems., • Demonstrated knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and best practices for data modelling and performance optimisation., • Proven experience in managing large, technical projects and delivering high-quality, impactful results with minimal supervision., • Proven experience designing and writing APIs and services within a service-oriented environment., • Applies best practices and software engineering principles (e.g., SOLID, DRY) effectively., • Demonstrated knowledge of software best practices, including refactoring, writing clean code, and Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Test Automation., • Understands Scrum methodology or other agile development processes., • Demonstrates leadership through collaboration, mentorship, and a proactive approach to problem-solving., • Possesses excellent written and spoken English skills, with the ability to communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders., • A driven team player who actively participates in discussions and readily offers assistance to others. The chance to work alongside a team of hard-working, passionate people in a role where you’ll see the impact of your work everyday. We also offer: • A dedicated wellbeing team who champion initiatives such as mindfulness, lunch n learns, manager training, mental health first aid training and much more!, • 32 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays). This is made up of 25 days annual leave plus 7 extra company wide days given over Easter, Summer & Christmas, • Life Assurance paid out at 3x annual salary, • Comprehensive wellness benefit provided by AIG Smart Health, which provides a 24/7 virtual GP service, Mental health support, Counselling, and personalised Health Checks, • Private Dental Insurance with Bupa, • Salary sacrifice Pension provided by Scottish Widows, • Enhanced maternity and adoption leave (20 weeks full pay) and paternity (6 weeks full pay) pay, • 5 free return to work maternity coaching sessions, helping you adapt to this new exciting time of life!, • Access to services such as Calm and Bippit (financial wellbeing coaching), • All of our roles champion flexible working and we are happy to discuss what this means to you, • Social committees that plan team, office and company wide events to bring people together and celebrate success, • Dedicated professional development training budget (CPD courses, upskilling resources, professional memberships etc), • Volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year, • Dog friendly offices!, • Phone screen, • 1st stage, • 2nd stage We are committed to a fair and comfortable recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable adjustments during your application or interview process, please reach out to a member of the team at _. Our commitment is also backed by our partnership with Neurodiversity Consultancy, Lexxic who provide us with training, support and advice. Our goal is for Arbor to be a workplace which represents, celebrates and supports people from all backgrounds, and which gives them the tools they need to thrive - whatever their ambitions may be so we support and promote diversity and equality, and actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Know someone else who would be good for this role? You can refer a friend, family member or colleague, if they are offered a role with Arbor, we will say thank you with a voucher valued up to £200! Simply email: _ Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Description\nWe are looking for an enthusiastic Paralegal with experience in patents to join Appleyard Lees. This role will be based at our Manchester office, with frequent travel to our Leeds office.\nIn return, you will be supported by our Head of IP Business Services and be given all the assistance you require as you continue your IP journey with us. We are incredibly proud of our internal career ladder and will help you continue your professional development by providing webinars on a variety of topics that not only relate to IP but also your soft skills.\nKey Responsibilities\n Monitor all incoming correspondence and accurately update our records including docketing deadlines on our internal database\n Perform quality checks in relation to trainee IP Administrators work, especially for new filings\n Monitor team tasks on a daily basis via our internal database\n Ensure best practice is observed within your team by leading workflow meetings both virtually and f-2-f when in the office\n Deal with various formalities including IDS’s, PoAs and assignments\n Support IP Administrator role to be able to help with workload when required during busy periods\n Prepare and check complex reports including client reports\n Proactively ensure the efficiency of the team and liaise with our Head of IP Business Services where applicable to enhance team performance\nSkills Knowledge and Expertise\n CIPA qualified\n In depth IP portfolio and procedural experience\n Ability to build and maintain a constructive relationship with individuals at all levels, including delivering training where appropriate and leading the team to ensure all work is dealt with a timely manner\n Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills\n * Meticulous eye for detail, working consistently to high standards\nBenefits\nWe pride ourselves on being small and friendly enough for you to get to know everyone – but big enough to offer you great career prospects. At Appleyard Lees you wont feel like a number or just another cog in the wheel, we understand everyone is individual and offer a friendly and supportive place to work and learn.\nWe also offer:\n 34 hour working week\n Agile working\n 25 days annual leave + bank holidays\n Voucher on your birthday and Christmas\n Annual salary review\n Life assurance\n Healthcare cash plan\n Social outings - summer party, Christmas party and more\n * Charity events

Location: Remote Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 At Arbor, we’re on a mission to transform the way schools work for the better. We believe in a future of work in schools where being challenged doesn’t mean being burnt out and overworked. Where data guides progress without overwhelming staff. And where everyone working in a school is reminded why they got into education every day. Our MIS and school management tools are already making a difference in over 12,000 schools and trusts. Giving time and power back to staff, turning data into clear, actionable insights, and supporting happier working days. At the heart of our brand is a recognition that the challenges schools face today aren’t just about efficiency, outputs and productivity - but about creating happier working lives for the people who drive education everyday: the staff. We want to make schools more joyful places to work, as well as learn. We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Developer Experience Engineer (DevEx) to join our Engineering team and help us shape and deliver the next generation of Arbor’s developer experience. The remit and focus of the role is to focus on building the tools, templates, and automation that improve how our engineers design, build, and deploy software, securely and efficiently. You will play a key role in establishing our Internal Developer Platform (IDP), standardising engineering workflows, embedding AI-assisted development, and strengthening our secure-by-design culture through close collaboration with the DevSecOps function. It’s a broad and exciting role, so we’re looking for someone up for a challenge - if you’re a collaborative and highly technical candidate, this is the role for you. Core responsibilities • Internal Developer Platform (IDP), • Design, build, and maintain Arbor’s IDP, providing self-service tooling, consistent build pipelines, and standardised deployment workflows., • Develop project scaffolding and templates that allow engineers to rapidly bootstrap new services with best practices built in., • Integrate core engineering systems (CI/CD, observability, service catalogue, documentation) to provide a joined-up developer experience., • Collaborate with the Platform Engineering and DevSecOps teams to ensure the IDP embeds security scanning, dependency management, and compliance controls by default., • AI-Enabled Developer Productivity, • Embed AI-assisted tooling (e.g. Claude Code, Codex etc) into the developer workflow., • Partner with the Head of Developer Productivity to define and measure AI efficiency metrics., • Develop plugins, workflows, or integrations that help engineers use AI tools safely and effectively., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of AI onboarding, training, and developer enablement., • Tooling & Workflow Standardisation, • Consolidate and rationalise the engineering toolchain, ensuring consistency across teams., • Build automations and command-line utilities to streamline repetitive development tasks., • Maintain and improve shared build/test/deploy templates and scripts., • Collaborate with teams to identify pain points in the development lifecycle and propose solutions., • Collaborate with DevSecOps to build and maintain reusable secure coding templates, CI/CD guardrails, and compliance checks., • Metrics & Continuous Improvement, • Contribute to the collection and reporting of developer productivity data (e.g. build times, PR cycle times, deployment frequency)., • Support automation and observability for key developer metrics., • Participate in post-implementation reviews to quantify the impact of new tooling or process changes., • Strong background in software engineering (hands-on experience with modern backend or full-stack development)., • Experience designing and building developer-facing tooling, pipelines, or platform components., • Familiarity with Internal Developer Platforms (e.g. Atlassian Compass, Backstage, or similar)., • Practical experience with CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.) and cloud-native deployment (AWS preferred)., • Understanding of AI-assisted development tools and enthusiasm for driving adoption in a structured, measurable way., • Working knowledge of Snyk or equivalent security scanning tools, and understanding of how to embed these in developer workflows., • Strong automation skills (Python, Bash, or equivalent scripting)., • Working knowledge of software delivery metrics (e.g. DORA, SPACE) and experience using data to drive improvement., • Collaborative mindset and ability to partner across multiple engineering teams. Bonus skills • Experience working in SaaS or multi-product environments., • Familiarity with service catalogues, developer portals, or platform observability tooling., • Exposure to AI model integration or prompt engineering., • Experience contributing to open-source developer tooling., • Previous work in education technology or regulated industries. The chance to work alongside a team of hard-working, passionate people in a role where you’ll see the impact of your work everyday. We also offer: • A dedicated wellbeing team who champion initiatives such as mindfulness, lunch n learns, manager training, mental health first aid training and much more!, • 32 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays). This is made up of 25 days annual leave plus 7 extra company wide days given over Easter, Summer & Christmas, • Life Assurance paid out at 3x annual salary, • Comprehensive wellness benefit provided by AIG Smart Health, which provides a 24/7 virtual GP service, Mental health support, Counselling, and personalised Health Checks, • Private Dental Insurance with Bupa, • Salary sacrifice Pension provided by Scottish Widows, • Enhanced maternity and adoption leave (20 weeks full pay) and paternity (6 weeks full pay) pay, • 5 free return to work maternity coaching sessions, helping you adapt to this new exciting time of life!, • Access to services such as Calm and Bippit (financial wellbeing coaching), • All of our roles champion flexible working and we are happy to discuss what this means to you, • Social committees that plan team, office and company wide events to bring people together and celebrate success, • Dedicated professional development training budget (CPD courses, upskilling resources, professional memberships etc), • Volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year, • Dog friendly offices!, • Phone screen, • 1st stage, • 2nd stage We are committed to a fair and comfortable recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable adjustments during your application or interview process, please reach out to a member of the team at _. Our commitment is also backed by our partnership with Neurodiversity Consultancy, Lexxic who provide us with training, support and advice. Our goal is for Arbor to be a workplace which represents, celebrates and supports people from all backgrounds, and which gives them the tools they need to thrive - whatever their ambitions may be so we support and promote diversity and equality, and actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Know someone else who would be good for this role? You can refer a friend, family member or colleague, if they are offered a role with Arbor, we will say thank you with a voucher valued up to £200! Simply email: _ Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Salary: £25,000 per annum (£25,500 on probation pass) Role type: Permanent Location: Remote First with requirement to attend an office day in Peterborough once a month Reports to: Repairs Manager, Operations About Hometree Join Hometree Group and be at the forefront of transforming the residential energy landscape. Founded in 2015, Hometree began its journey in the home cover market. Today, we are spearheading the shift towards a future where home energy systems are decentralised, digitised, and reliant on renewable sources such as heat pumps, solar panels, batteries, EV chargers, and smart controls. This innovative approach is not just about sustainability; it's about empowering homeowners to manage their energy more efficiently and cost-effectively, thereby setting new standards in energy consumption. We operate across three dynamic divisions: Financial Services: Here, you'll contribute to offering flexible financing options that make it feasible for homeowners to embrace renewable energy technologies and make essential upgrades. Energy Services: Be part of our extensive network of local installation businesses that equip homeowners with the cutting-edge, sustainable energy solutions necessary for reaching net-zero emissions. Home Services: Help maintain the comfort and functionality of homes with comprehensive coverage plans that protect the essential hardware in the home. At Hometree Group, we are committed to guiding UK homeowners on their journey towards more sustainable energy solutions, and we need passionate individuals to support them at every step. Join us during this exciting time, and play a pivotal role in a business that supports sustainable homeownership in alignment with their readiness and needs. Key Achievements 🏆 £85m+ Capital Raised - We’ve raised over £85m to-date from leading global investors including Legal & General Capital and specialist energy VCs 🏆 6 Acquisitions - We've expanded our operations by acquiring four key companies across financing (Hometree Finance - formerly Bewarm), home cover (Your Repair) and installations energy services (GreenGenUK, Geowarmth, The Little Green Energy Company and IMS) 🏆 100k Homes Covered - We cover over one hundred thousand homes across the UK 🏆 280+ Employees - We have over 280 passionate employees transforming the industry across the Group, one home at a time The Role We’re looking for organised, proactive individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. The Repairs Team is central to our operations, managing customer repair requests across heating, plumbing, electrics, and appliances. Acting as the key link between customers, engineers, and suppliers, you’ll ensure issues are resolved efficiently and cost-effectively. While we work remotely, you’ll need to be based in or near Peterborough to attend monthly in-person team meetings. Shift patterns available Full time (37.5 hrs) 7.5 hour shifts on rotation, with working hours between 8:00-19:30 (including 1 full weekend in 3-4 on rotation). Responsibilities: Scheduling: Schedule appointments for engineers to attend customers’ properties to evaluate and resolve problems, liaising with both engineers and customers to find a suitable time. Inbound Calls: Take inbound calls from engineers on-site to assist them with their queries and provide live support. You might be required to take customer calls depending on the demand and the business requirements. Cost control process: Work through the cost control process with engineers, ensuring that repairs are completed efficiently and economically. Appointment scheduling: Check appointments are taking place as scheduled, and where they are not, update the customer and reschedule at the earliest opportunity. Assess engineer reports following the completion of a visit to determine next steps. Ordering: Order parts when needed, scheduling subsequent engineer visits where necessary to complete a fix. Outbound Calls: Make outbound calls to keep customers informed as to the status of their claim through each step until it has been resolved to their satisfaction, and communicate claim rejections to customers, explaining the reasons and exploring alternative solutions if applicable. Support: Support other operations teams when they reach out to get more information on repairs or claims. Collaboration: Work with our Network team to keep them informed about our engineers’ needs and requests and work with our Tech and Product teams to improve existing processes and tools and improve the automation of our processes. What we’re looking for Our ideal colleague will exhibit all of the following attributes: Experience: 12+ months working in a fast-paced Operations team with high volumes and multiple systems. Organisation: Highly organised and able to prioritise operational tasks for the best customer output. Initiative: A self-starter with a customer-centric mindset who gets a kick from resolving customers' problems. Decision-making: Confidence in making decisions and clearly communicating the reasoning and process behind the outcome. Discipline: Disciplined and organised with a keen eye for detail and an ownership mindset, ensuring no stone is left unturned in delivering great service. Multitasking: Enjoy multitasking and comfortable switching between calls, emails, systems, and tasks. Interpersonal skills: Strong interpersonal skills with an engaging and empathetic manner when communicating on the phone, in person, or in writing. Resilience: Resilient and able to handle difficult situations calmly and assuredly with customers over the phone, working to find the best outcome. Team player: Positive attitude, enjoys working collaboratively to resolve issues, and stays calm and focused on resolving the issue for customers and engineers. Extra Credit: Similar experience in insurance, maintenance and repairs company Our Recruitment Process: Please amend the below to the interview process you have for this role. Initial Call: Start with an introductory call with our Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist to discuss the role and your potential fit. (30 mins) Skills-Based Interview: Engage in a detailed discussion about your past experiences with our Repairs Manager (1 hr) Final Interview: Final interview with a member of senior management or our senior leadership team (30mins) We have an ever expanding list of benefits that currently includes: 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays pro rata plus your an extra day for your birthday Flexible remote working - with requirement to attend our Peterborough office on a monthly basis Free boiler & home emergency cover with Hometree plus 40% discount for friends & family Discounted gym membership across over 100 UK gyms (independent and chains) and free fitness, wellness and nutrition apps. £300 Home office allowance Support for your mental health and wellbeing via _ Menopause support from _, including friends & family access Cycle to work scheme Regular team socials including Summer and Winter parties. FCA Code of Conduct At Hometree, we prioritise ethical conduct and regulatory compliance. As a regulated financial services organisation, we operate under the strict guidelines and regulations set forth by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in all aspects of our business. As a prospective member of our team, you will be expected to fully embrace and adhere to the FCA Code of Conduct obligations. These obligations are designed to ensure the fair treatment of customers, the preservation of market integrity, and the promotion of healthy competition within the financial services industry. Equal Opportunity Employer At Hometree, we are committed to creating an inclusive and representative environment. We know that different experiences, perspectives and backgrounds make for a better workplace and a better planet. Together, we celebrate differences and promote a culture where you can bring your full self to work. We promise to give you the same opportunities as everyone else and we won't discriminate against you at any point in the hiring process or the working day. This includes how we source talent, our interview process, our conditions of employment, feedback and everything in between.

Bloom & Wild is re-inventing the $60B global flower industry. Over a billion flower exchanges take place every year and industry satisfaction levels are low. Driven by our vision of creating the destination for making life a little more thoughtful and beautiful, we do things differently. From inventing letterbox flowers to founding The Thoughtful Marketing Movement. And we’ve seen impressive traction to date - we are Europe’s largest direct to consumer flower company. In January 2021 we announced our £75 million Series D funding round, led by General Catalyst (backers of Airbnb and Deliveroo), alongside other top tier investors including Index Ventures (investors in Wise and Glossier). We are home to a family of 3 strong brands, Bloom & Wild, bloomon and Bergamotte, having acquired bloomon in April 2021 and Bergamotte in July 2021. Together, we are active in 8 countries. We were named one of the 5 fastest growing tech companies in Europe and are alumni of Tech Nation’s Future Fifty. We were also one of the Sunday Times Top 100 Small Companies to Work For 2020. We really care about creating a diverse and inclusive team and we welcome people from all backgrounds, with different perspectives, ideas and experiences to work with us. In our team, everyone has the freedom to give their opinion, grow in their career and be part of a genuinely caring and inclusive team. Tech Team @ Bloom & WildOur Technology team sits at the heart of our business, building and maintaining the solutions that power e-commerce, production, and fulfillment. Our platform uses technologies including Ruby and Rails and Python/React, backed by PostgreSQL, Fargate/ECS on AWS, and Cloud Run on GCP. It exposes APIs that are used by our multi-brand Angular webapp and our native iOS and Android mobile apps. We’re also looking at developing new domain-driven services & microservices where applicable. Our Product Engineering team is organised into cross functional squads, each responsible for a business and architectural domain, supported by Platform and Data Engineering. You’ll join the Range squad, a cross-functional team within our Ops-Tech group. We focus on the internal systems that power range representation, product allocation, and stock management — a core domain of our business that directly influences what our customers see and receive. Our work connects closely with many other squads across Bloom & Wild, as we support the smooth flow of products from planning through to delivery. Most of our team is based in the UK and works in a flexible model, with choice in how often they travel to the office. Our squads meet all in person at least once per quarter in order to maintain connections, collaborate on larger projects and have fun together. You can read lots more about our technology stack and our culture over on our tech blog - _. 💻 What you’ll be doing…As a mid-level engineer in our Range squad, you’ll help build and maintain the internal tools that power our warehouse operations — from bouquet assembly to order fulfilment across multiple countries. • Working closely with our product manager, engineers, and stakeholders to understand real-world needs and translate them into working software., • Building and improving our internal tools using Ruby on Rails and related technologies., • Making iterative improvements to our monolith while contributing to the development of new features to support our rapidly expanding curated range of products., • Writing clear, tested, secure, maintainable code and participating in code reviews to ensure high-quality solutions., • Exploring new ideas and opportunities to improve our monolith and workflows., • Helping to shape our technical decisions by sharing your ideas and contributing to discussions about architecture, tooling, and best practices., • Contributing to technical discussions and helping ensure our solutions align with our technical strategy and business goals., • Collaborating with your squad to deliver work in small, valuable increments — using agile practices and modern tooling., • Monitoring, debugging and improving the performance of our systems with observability tools., • You are a Ruby developer (2+ years of experience) with good knowledge of Ruby on Rails in a production environment and are keen to keep growing your expertise., • You have experience working with RESTful APIs, version control tools such as GitHub, and testing tools like RSpec., • You’re curious about how things work — whether it’s diving into a new tool, exploring performance improvements, or figuring out how real-world problems translate into code., • You want to work in a kind, inclusive, and supportive environment where people care about their work and each other., • You have experience working in a fast-growing (preferably consumer-facing) startup / scaleup., • You have experience of distributed service architectures, including how best to test and release them, and how to ensure system stability when making changes independent of other services.Why Bloom & Wild?To care wildly for our customers, first we care wildly for our teams. We work hard to craft a culture of thoughtfulness and care, where there is a strong sense of inclusion and belonging, enabling all of our people to thrive and be successful each day. 🌻Work that works for you - Flexible working : our core hours are 10-4, but outside of these hours you can start or finish your day when works best for you- Work Abroad for up to 30 days each year - Share in our success with a choice to take equity options from day 1- Enhanced family leave policy and a workplace nursery scheme- 1 day per year to volunteer on a project that’s close to your heart 🌴 Time off- 25 days’ holiday + your birthday and bank holidays each year- Option to buy an extra 5 days’ holiday each year - Flexible bank holidays - trade a bank holiday for another day that fits your beliefs, values and celebration calendar 🌱 Health & Wellbeing- Health cash plan through Simplyhealth- Mental health support through Open Up, including access to online therapy sessions- Allies and champions groups- Mental Health First Aiders and awareness training for our managers - In person or virtual yoga every week- Cycle to work scheme- Electric car scheme- Our office kitchen is stocked with drinks and snacks to keep you going- Financial wellbeing support through Bippit- Workplace pension contributions 🌳 Growth & Development- A flexible training framework for every stage of your career development through our Bloom & Learn programme- Access to the Goodhabitz learning platform- Mentee and mentor opportunities with our external partners, such as The Women's Association and Future Founders- Internal & external Speaker Sessions on a variety of different inspirational topics 💐 Moments that matter- Social & wellbeing monthly calendar- Summer and End of Year events, team lunches and post-peak celebrations- Irresistible discounts on our products, blooms & subscriptions! SponsorshipWe're proud to hold an A-rated sponsor license, so we can assign certificates of sponsorship. This means we can support applications from anywhere as long as the job is deemed suitable under the points based system. 🫱‍🫲 Getting hired We’ll do everything we can to make sure your interview experience with us is a good one. It’s a 2-way process, and we’re keen to answer all of the questions you may have, so that you can be sure (and excited!) that we’ll be the right place for you. If your application is successful you can expect: • The majority of our A chat with Leroy, our Talent Consultant for Tech - to discuss our role and learn a bit more about your skills and background and how we might match your career & development goals.- An interview with Tonci, our Engineering Manager to get into more of the detail.- A chance to show us how you work through a technical challenge, which can be a live paired coding/whiteboard session.A final chat with our CPTO or VP of Engineering. We believe in leading change for good, so do let us know if there’s anything we can do to support your application process. Also, if you have any feedback, please help us to improve our candidate experience by sharing (anonymously) _.

Location: Remote Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 At Arbor, we’re on a mission to transform the way schools work for the better. We believe in a future of work in schools where being challenged doesn’t mean being burnt out and overworked. Where data guides progress without overwhelming staff. And where everyone working in a school is reminded why they got into education every day. Our MIS and school management tools are already making a difference in over 7,000 schools and trusts. Giving time and power back to staff, turning data into clear, actionable insights, and supporting happier working days. At the heart of our brand is a recognition that the challenges schools face today aren’t just about efficiency, outputs and productivity - but about creating happier working lives for the people who drive education everyday: the staff. We want to make schools more joyful places to work, as well as learn. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior DevOps Engineer to join our Engineering team and help us improve the resilience and performance of the Arbor platform, enabling the business to rapidly scale. The remit and focus of the role is to continuously fix and improve our architecture, infrastructure, and ways of working. This requires an obsessive, metrics-driven approach, a curiosity about system behaviour, and close collaboration with the solution architect and engineering teams. It’s a broad and exciting role, so we’re looking for someone up for a challenge - if you’re a collaborative and curious Engineer, this is the role for you. Core responsibilities • Work with Head of Platform and Head of SRE to identify improvements within the platform infrastructure and implement plans to address, • Work with the Platform teams to improve the maturity of all components within the system, including ensuring High Availability, and adequate testing and DR plans, • Contribute to improving our CI/CD pipelines and providing patterns of deployment, • Assist in incident response and resolution, and subsequent post-mortems and retrospectives, • Participate in tech-talks and team based learning to ensure knowledge is spread, • Document obsessively, relying on Playbooks/Runbooks and systems documentation to aid knowledge transfer, • Extensive experience of DevOps Engineering and operating a large scale platform, • Extensive experience of distributed cloud systems, and specifically Amazon Web Services, • Extensive experience of Infrastructure as Code tooling, such as Terraform, Ansible, Cloudformation etc, • Understanding of relational database technologies and their cloud versions (e.g. AWS Aurora), • Experience with messaging and distributed asynchronous workloads, • Experience with nginx or similar technologies, • Experience with DataDog, Prometheus or similar tools, • A positive and proactive attitude to problem solving, • A team player, willing to muck in and help others when needed, driven personality who asks questions and actively participates in discussions, • Good written and spoken English so you can present your ideas Bonus skills • Past experience with enterprise solutions running at scale, • Familiarity with kanban and agile development processes, • Experience with Docker and containerisation, • Familiarity with software best practices such as Refactoring, Clean Code, Domain-Driven Design, Test-Driven Development, etc. The chance to work alongside a team of hard-working, passionate people in a role where you’ll see the impact of your work everyday. We also offer: • A dedicated wellbeing team who champion initiatives such as mindfulness, lunch n learns, manager training, mental health first aid training and much more!, • 32 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays). This is made up of 25 days annual leave plus 7 extra company wide days given over Easter, Summer & Christmas, • Life Assurance paid out at 3x annual salary, • Comprehensive wellness benefit provided by AIG Smart Health, which provides a 24/7 virtual GP service, Mental health support, Counselling, and personalised Health Checks, • Private Dental Insurance with Bupa, • Salary sacrifice Pension provided by Scottish Widows, • Enhanced maternity and adoption leave (20 weeks full pay) and paternity (6 weeks full pay) pay, • 5 free return to work maternity coaching sessions, helping you adapt to this new exciting time of life!, • Access to services such as Calm and Bippit (financial wellbeing coaching), • All of our roles champion flexible working and we are happy to discuss what this means to you, • Social committees that plan team, office and company wide events to bring people together and celebrate success, • Dedicated professional development training budget (CPD courses, upskilling resources, professional memberships etc), • Volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year, • Dog friendly offices!, • Phone screen, • 1st stage, • 2nd stage We are committed to a fair and comfortable recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable adjustments during your application or interview process, please reach out to a member of the team at _. Our commitment is also backed by our partnership with Neurodiversity Consultancy, Lexxic who provide us with training, support and advice. Our goal is for Arbor to be a workplace which represents, celebrates and supports people from all backgrounds, and which gives them the tools they need to thrive - whatever their ambitions may be so we support and promote diversity and equality, and actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Know someone else who would be good for this role? You can refer a friend, family member or colleague, if they are offered a role with Arbor, we will say thank you with a voucher valued up to £200! Simply email: _ Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Contract: Initially a 12-month fixed term contract Location: Remote working permitted within the UK only. Critical to our development pipeline. With your comprehensive understanding of best practices, ability to avoid unnecessary complexity, and technical expertise across multiple aspects of video game programming, you’ll be making a huge impact on the exciting projects we work on. Responsibilities • Write high quality and reliable code on a timely basis., • Occasionally oversee and mentor junior engineers on the team., • Be hands-on with code, implementing features and attending to bug fixes as needed., • Working closely with other disciplines collaboratively on your project., • Collaborate with teams to deliver testable builds in regular fashion., • Be proactive in tackling technical issues., • Experience in UE5., • Advanced knowledge of C++ and/or C#., • Experience in PC and/or console programming., • Experience with Coherent Gameface (HTML5, JavaScript, CSS integration into UE)., • OR similar embedded web-UI tech in games, such as Coherent GT, CEF, Scaleform, NoesisGUI, or custom HTML/CSS/JS overlays for in-game UI., • Strong front-end skills: HTML5, modern JavaScript, CSS3 (including animations/transforms)., • Experience binding game data to UI and optimizing for real-time performance. Desirables • UE Blueprints, • A friendly working culture and environment, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Christmas shutdown, • Flexible working hours, • x 4 Half-day Fridays (during the summer months), • A day off on your birthday, • Parental leave, • Workplace pension scheme. Currently, our employer contribution is 3%, • Ongoing training and development, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Comprehensive Medical Insurance, • Weekly Yoga Class, • Anti-Crunch ethos, • Referral Bonus Scheme, • Free parking, • Bike2Work Scheme, • Social Events/Project Launch Wrap Parties, • Charity Events, • Branded merchandise About Us Founded in 2017 by a group of industry veterans, we are a highly experienced and professional team of developers with a shared passion for video games. Nestled in the heart of Liverpool’s creative quarter, our stylish studio is situated close to hundreds of cafes, bars and restaurants, and is a stone’s throw from Lime Street station, connecting us with the rest of the country. Important As an equal opportunities employer, Wushu Studios is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Wushu Studios.

Every day, somewhere in the world, important decisions are made. Whether it is a private equity company deciding to invest millions into a business or a large corporation implementing a new strategic direction, these decisions impact employees, customers, and other stakeholders. Consulting and private equity firms come to proSapient when they need to discover knowledge to help them make great decisions and succeed in their goals. It is our mission to support them in their discovery of knowledge. We help our clients find industry experts who can provide their knowledge via interview or survey: we curate this knowledge in a market-leading software platform; and we help clients surface knowledge they already have through expansive knowledge management. We’re seeking an Elixir Developer who’s ready to take on exciting technical challenges and make an impact on a global scale. You’ll play a key role in developing robust, scalable applications that power our industry-leading platform - helping the world’s top firms make smarter, faster decisions. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth. Our Product & Engineering team spans multiple locations, but we’re excited to be building a vibrant Engineering Hub in Lisbon, Portugal. Being based in or relocating to Portugal is a big plus. We work hybrid, combining flexibility with connection — and we love getting together in the office now and then to collaborate, share ideas, and stay close as a team. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain scalable, efficient, and high-quality Elixir web applications., • Design, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL queries and performance issues., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features and improvements., • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code adhering to industry best practices., • Contribute to architectural decisions and optimize system performance., • Proven experience in building and maintaining Elixir-based web applications (e.g., knowledge of Phoenix)., • Strong understanding of SQL, including profiling and building efficient queries., • Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems., • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience, • Proficiency in English to effectively communicate with the product team. Bonus Skills • Familiarity with Absinthe (GraphQL) and Oban (Job Processing)., • Knowledge of DevOps practices and deployment pipelines., • Experience working in the SaaS or FinTech industry., • AI/ML/LLMs, understanding of agentic architectures, workflow optimisation, prompt engineering What we can offer you: • Tenure Gifts - Vouchers, extra holiday and sabbaticals for each year of employment., • Health insurance, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay., • Corporate Events - From quarterly gatherings to our annual winter & Summer parties, we love to celebrate, collaborate and have fun together! We are committed to building an inclusive workplace – did you know that marginalized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every requirement listed? If you are interested in the above role, but don’t necessarily tick every box, we encourage you to apply anyway – this role could still be a great match! Take a look at our diversity statement _

Are you a skilled and proactive Senior Business Central Developer looking to take the lead on complex development projects in a fast-growing, international environment? Join our English subsidiary and shape the future of our highly customised ERP landscape. In this pivotal role, you will • act as lead developer on new projects and Business-as-Usual (BAU) enhancements, • take full ownership of Business Central development tasks, • drive upgrades from On-Prem to SaaS environments, • support and mentor junior developers, • play a key role in improving our development processes and workflows You’ll be joining a dynamic, collaborative team where your technical expertise and structured way of working will make a real difference. If you're ready to bring your deep knowledge to a business with exciting growth plans – we’d love to hear from you. Technical skills • 7+ years of experience in AL development for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, • Experience working with a Microsoft Partner, • Strong expertise in Business Central upgrades (On-Prem to SaaS), • Proficient in using Azure DevOps for version control and structured release processes, • Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills, • Solid understanding of Business Central architecture and best practices, • Ability to handle multiple development streams and priorities Soft skills • Strong sense of ownership and accountability, • Collaborative mindset and experience mentoring junior developers, • Structured, methodical, and professional approach to work, • Adaptable and patient – comfortable in a continuously improving environment, • Fluent communication skills Nice to have • Familiarity with Git workflows, pull requests and branch management in Azure DevOps, • Experience across various Business Central versions, • Competitive salary, • Working in the environmental sector, • A hybrid working model allowing a minimum of two remote working days per week, • High flexibility in working hours, • 25 days annual leave, • Joint team events, such as tegos Winter Olympics, summer parties and more, • Individual training and coaching to help you develop professionally and personally, • Gym membership, • E-mobility: With job bike and/or company car, • Coverage of company pension scheme and important supplementary life/health insurances, • Exclusive employee discounts and offers from well-known brands every monthtegos Systems Ltd. // Deb Mitchell // Development & Technical Architecture // King St 76 // M2 4NH Manchester

Contract: Initially a 12-month fixed term contract Location: Remote working permitted within the UK only. Critical to our development pipeline. With your comprehensive understanding of best practices, ability to avoid unnecessary complexity, and technical expertise across multiple aspects of video game programming, you’ll be making a huge impact on the exciting projects we work on. Responsibilities • Write high quality and reliable code on a timely basis., • Occasionally oversee and mentor junior engineers on the team., • Be hands-on with code, implementing features and attending to bug fixes as needed., • Working closely with other disciplines collaboratively on your project., • Collaborate with teams to deliver testable builds in regular fashion., • Be proactive in tackling technical issues., • Experience in UE5., • Advanced knowledge of C++ and/or C#., • Experience in PC and/or console programming., • UE Networking/Replication: Hands-on experience implementing and debugging networked features using UE’s replication framework. Candidates must have worked directly on systems that needed robust multiplayer synchronisation., • Networked Physics in UE: Practical experience handling physics-driven objects over a network, including dealing with edge cases like jitter correction, ownership transfers, and authority hand-offs in complex scenes., • Network Optimisation: Demonstrated history of profiling and optimising network bandwidth and performance in UE-based multiplayer projects. Desirables • Networked Vehicles in UE: Experience building or maintaining networked vehicle systems where vehicle control and replication fidelity are a key gameplay pillar. (e.g., racing, vehicle combat, or traversal-centric games)., • Physics Engine Integration: Familiarity with integrating or fine-tuning physics systems in networked environments, including third-party engines like PhysX or Chaos., • Console Experience: Previous experience shipping networked titles on console platforms (PS5 and/or Xbox Series)., • A friendly working culture and environment, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Christmas shutdown, • Flexible working hours, • x 4 Half-day Fridays (during the summer months), • A day off on your birthday, • Parental leave, • Workplace pension scheme. Currently, our employer contribution is 3%, • Ongoing training and development, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Comprehensive Medical Insurance, • Weekly Yoga Class, • Anti-Crunch ethos, • Referral Bonus Scheme, • Free parking, • Bike2Work Scheme, • Social Events/Project Launch Wrap Parties, • Charity Events, • Branded merchandise About Us Founded in 2017 by a group of industry veterans, we are a highly experienced and professional team of developers with a shared passion for video games. Nestled in the heart of Liverpool’s creative quarter, our stylish studio is situated close to hundreds of cafes, bars and restaurants, and is a stone’s throw from Lime Street station, connecting us with the rest of the country. Important As an equal opportunities employer, Wushu Studios is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Wushu Studios.

Were looking for a Revenue Assurance Manager to lead the governance and delivery of fee and interest changes across the business. The role is accountable for ensuring charges are applied accurately and in line with the Groups pricing structures, supported by robust control frameworks. In this role, youll own the end-to-end pricing change lifecycle, to ensure compliant delivery, strong stakeholder engagement, and ongoing improvement of the processes that underpin charging accuracy and control. What youll be doing: • Act as a central point of coordination for fee and interest-related change requests from across the business., • Own and operate the process for all fee/interest change requests submitted, setting clear entry criteria and prioritisation, and ensuring changes are not progressed without required sponsorship, documentation and impact assessment., • Make timely decisions within remit, escalating only where decisions exceed delegated authority or create material customer/regulatory risk., • Ensure the team is properly resourced through proactive recruitment and manage departmental cover, including holiday management, training, and other absences., • Manage the performance of the team, including performance reviews, 1-2-1s and capability procedures., • Coordinate and prioritise with key stakeholders to ensure the timely, consistent, and compliant delivery of pricing changes, fee updates, and system upgrades., • Coordinate and assure UAT readiness and completion across stakeholders, ensuring test outcomes, evidence and signoffs meet governance standards before implementation., • Manage end-to-end pricing change projects, ensuring fees are applied correctly and in line with policy., • Recommend and implement process improvements to strengthen controls and increase efficiency., • Ensure pricing changes are implemented with appropriate control design consideration., • Supporting and enabling the business to achieve its regulatory requirements, including consumer duty., • Maintain clear documentation and ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory expectations., • Support stakeholder training and communication to build understanding of pricing change processes and policies., • Prepare and own PCWG meeting packs and monthly forums for pricing change delivery, capturing deadlines and risks, tracking progress to completion, and maintaining a clear audit trail of decisions., • Support the Senior Revenue Assurance Manager with all pricing changes, including the review of all test results and creation of necessary documentation for final approval., • Identify, control, and manage risks within own business area, or others as appropriate. What youll bring: Competence, knowledge and skills • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills., • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously, prioritising effectively, meeting deadlines, and mitigating risks., • High attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when managing documentation, controls, and audit trails., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and liaise with numerous stakeholders., • Experience in supporting stakeholder training and communicating complex processes and policies effectively., • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for work delivered. Knowledge & Skills • Proven experience in managing and leading teams, with a strong track record of effectively overseeing staff performance, conducting performance reviews, and implementing capability procedures., • Familiarity with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) procedures, with the ability to assist in system upgrades, pricing changes, and associated documentation., • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a methodical approach to resolving issues and generating insights., • Ability to challenge existing processes and propose process improvements for increased efficiency and compliance with internal controls., • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for fee and pricing accuracy., • Expertise in Excel and JIRA to manipulate data, generate insights, and report on project status, risks, issues, and outcomes., • Proven experience using Power BI to extract, analyse, and present data from multiple sources to support pricing change governance and assurance activities., • Excellent planning, organisation, time management and problem-solving skills., • Logical mindset: able to solve problems and confidently communicate effectively with other team members and stakeholders., • Experience in managing high-volume change backlogs, including prioritisation based on risk, customer impact, and regulatory considerations., • Understanding of AJ Bell products, services, and systems is advantageous. About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UKs fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award-winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first-time investors. Today, over 723,000?customers trust us to manage more than £108.7?billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, were helping more people take control of their financial futures. Were proud to be recognised as one of the UKs Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026?a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. What we offer • 27?days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays, • 8% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme Life at AJ Bell • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code, • Friendly, supportive team environment Our ways of working We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of?50% of your working time per month?spent in the office. For new starters, theres an initial period of full-time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. Inclusion & diversity Were committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience, and potential. JBRP1_UKTJ

Year 5 Teacher Aspire People are working alongside a primary school seeking an experienced Year 5 Teacher to join their KS2 team on a full-time basis. The role is due to begin in September, although the school is keen to identify the right candidate early and may offer the opportunity to start before the summer break. This position is best suited to an experienced teacher rather than an ECT, as the school requires someone confident delivering the Upper KS2 curriculum and preparing pupils for the transition towards Year 6 expectations. Key Responsibilities: Full classroom teaching responsibilities within Year 5 Delivering engaging and differentiated lessons across the curriculum Supporting pupils with progression in Maths, Reading, and Writing Encouraging pupil independence and confidence within Upper KS2 Assessing and tracking attainment and progress effectively Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents * Contributing positively to the wider school community The school prides itself on maintaining high standards while also creating a supportive learning environment for both pupils and staff. The Successful Candidate Will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Have recent KS2 teaching experience within a UK primary school Be confident teaching Upper KS2 Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills Have excellent classroom organisation and communication skills Be com...

Be everyone's champion this Summer by scoring a new role with HICA! The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Pay & Hours: • £14.80 per hour, • 38.5 hrs per week, • Working on a rota covering 7 days per week (every other weekend) The Role: You will oversee the care team and ensure the safe delivery of care, support and medication with all standards met during your shift. You will be fully supported by both the Deputy and Residential Manager. Main responsibilities include but not limited to: • Coach and mentor new and existing staff, • Review care plans, • Prepare, administer, store, record and order medication, • Personal care (washing, dressing, oral hygiene), • Maintain and develop professional relations with families, • Reporting any safeguarding concerns, • Promote independence of our residents at all times to improve their quality of life About you:, • Have an NVQ Level 2 in Care however this is not essential as our Team Leader Development Programme will support those wanting to take the next step in their career, • At least 1 year experience as a Care Team Leader is preferred, • 12 months experience in managing a team is required, • Be able to work as part of a team, • Have a positive attitude. Rewards & Benefits: We believe great work deserves great rewards. Here's what you'll enjoy: • Stream - Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, • Car & Cycle Schemes - Spread MOT/repair costs & save up to £1,000 with Halfords, • Refer-a-Friend Bonus - Earn £250-£2,000, • Instant Recognition - Win vouchers for going above and beyond, • Career Growth - Funded qualifications & clear progression, • Monthly Lottery - Big cash prizes, • Exclusive Discounts - Retail, supermarkets, holidays & more, • Fitness Perks - Gym discounts & free workouts, • Smart Savings & Loans - Affordable finance options, • Health Plans - Discounted hospital & death benefit cover, • Wellbeing Support - Free counselling & 24/7 EAP, • Free Parking - Hassle-free parking at work Shift Management: Oversee and run your designated shift, coordinating with team members to maintain a seamless care environment. Medication Administration: Safely and accurately administer medication, ensuring adherence to best practices and resident care plans. Care Plan Review: Regularly review and update individualized care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimise each resident's health and wellbeing. Personal Care Assistance: Provide dedicated support with personal care needs-ranging from bathing and dressing to grooming and mobility assistance-ensuring that each resident's dignity is upheld. Promoting Independence: Actively encourage and empower residents to maintain and develop their independence. You'll work closely with them to engage in daily activities, boosting their confidence and improving their overall quality of life. By tailoring everyday care to meet each resident's unique needs, you will play an essential role in enhancing their comfort, health, and happiness. We're looking for a caring, proactive professional who is passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of others. Join our team as a Senior Care Assistant and help transform lives through exceptional care and support! Additional Information: The HICA Group is a 'Not for Profit' organisation providing a range of care services to elderly clients and people with learning difficulties, across a range of services, including our care homes, residential settings and in the community. The Lodge is a specialist Nursing with Care home designed to support people living with a dementia and the challenges they face. It is located within Buckshaw Retirement Village which is near Chorley. Careful research and close liaison with the nationally renowned Dementia Services Development Centre has ensured we have four unique communities that embrace best practice in dementia care. We are very proud to have received their first ever Gold Standard accreditation for dementia design. #TJ JBRP1_UKTJ

At AJ Bell, we’re committed to delivering straightforward, high quality services that help customers invest with confidence. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Head of Customer Controls to play a key leadership role in strengthening control oversight, customer outcomes and operational governance across our Customer Services function. This is a senior leadership role reporting to the Customer Services Director, with responsibility for building and leading a robust customer controls framework that supports operational efficiency, regulatory compliance and fair customer outcomes. You’ll combine strategic oversight with hands‑on leadership, working closely with senior stakeholders across Customer Services, Risk, Compliance, Finance and Change to ensure our controls environment remains effective, proportionate and fit for the future. You’ll lead the development and ongoing enhancement of our Customer Controls function, ensuring strong governance, meaningful reporting and effective control oversight across Customer Services activity. • Leading and developing the Customer Controls framework, ensuring key risks, controls, ownership and assurance activity are clearly defined and maintained, • Providing oversight of customer related regulatory obligations, including complaint handling, Consumer Duty, vulnerable customer processes and customer communications, • Managing the Operational Fraud Team, providing leadership across fraud prevention, detection, case oversight and escalation, • Designing and delivering a proportionate assurance programme, including control testing, quality checks and remediation tracking, • Developing clear, insightful MI to support senior management, committees and board reporting, • Ensuring risks, incidents and control weaknesses are identified early, escalated appropriately and addressed effectively, • Partnering with Finance to monitor budgets, efficiency measures and operational performance across Customer Services, • Supporting operational change by embedding controls into new processes, systems and customer journeys, • Leading continuous improvement activity to strengthen controls, reduce risk and improve customer outcomes, • Strong operational controls leadership experience in a regulated financial services environment, ideally within investments, pensions, wealth or platform services., • Proven experience leading risk, controls, quality assurance or operational oversight teams, • Strong understanding of FCA expectations relevant to customer operations, including Consumer Duty and complaint handling, • Experience building governance frameworks, assurance plans and control reporting, • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge constructively at senior level, • Excellent analytical and reporting capability, with strong MI and data interpretation skills, • Confidence translating complex control issues into clear actions and decisions, • Strong written communication skills, including production of governance papers and senior reporting, • Experience managing teams and developing capability within a control environment Relevant professional qualifications such as ICA, CISI or CII would be beneficial, although equivalent practical experience is equally valued. AJ Bell is one of the UK’s fastest-growing investment platform businesses, providing award‑winning solutions for everyone, from professional financial advisers to first‑time investors. Today, over 723,000 customers trust us to manage more than £108.7 billion of assets. By continually striving to make investing simpler and more accessible, we’re helping more people take control of their financial futures. We’re proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years, and a Great Place to Work® in 2025 and 2026a reflection of our supportive and collaborative culture. • 28 days holiday, increasing with service + buy/sell scheme + bank holidays, • 8% Pension with matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Share schemes (including free shares and BAYE), • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare, • Free onsite gym, • Enhanced family leave (subject to qualifying criteria), • Travel and bike loan schemes, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Regular social events including summer and Christmas parties, • Learning and development opportunities tailored to you, • Casual dress code, • Friendly, supportive team environment We offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 50% of your working time per month spent in the office. For new starters, there’s an initial period of full‑time office working to help you settle in and build relationships. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

AJ Bell is seeking a Director of Engineering to set engineering direction and build high performing, product aligned teams delivering secure, reliable and innovative digital experiences that help our customers feel good investing. This is a high impact, hands on leadership role. You’ll partner with senior leaders, Product and Design to define the engineering strategy, strengthen delivery and operational excellence, and evolve an Agile, outcome focused, backlog led model. Through our Heads of Department, you’ll create clarity and consistency in standards, security and regulatory compliance, while building a culture of ownership, learning and continuous improvement across our services. • Lead a modern engineering organisation at scale, with clear executive sponsorship and the ability to influence platform wide direction., • Work on products that directly impact how hundreds of thousands of customers invest, balancing pace with resilience, security and regulatory expectations., • Invest in ways of working: data led performance, engineering excellence, developer experience, AI enabled tooling and automation., • Join a people first culture that values inclusion, development and long-term career growth., • Set the engineering vision, translating AJ Bell’s strategy into a clear, measurable roadmap and operating plan., • Build and sustain high performing teams by coaching engineering leaders, strengthening structure, and creating the conditions for speed, ownership and quality., • Partner across Product, Design and senior stakeholders to align priorities, manage trade‑offs and accelerate outcomes., • Own delivery outcomes across multiple teams, setting goals, removing blockers, improving predictability and ensuring consistent execution., • Evolve modern engineering practices, using AI, automation and DevOps to streamline delivery and shorten cycle times., • Ensure services are reliable, secure and compliant, driving performance, resilience, observability and regulatory adherence., • Lead key external integrations, partnering with vendors to deliver high quality, well governed capabilities. We’re looking for a strategic, technically credible leader with a track record of building great engineering organisations and delivering complex change. • Proven experience leading software engineering teams in complex environments; experience within FCA regulated financial services is a plus., • Strong knowledge of modern platforms and delivery practices (cloud native architectures, DevOps, CI/CD and automated testing)., • Experience shaping technology strategy, running multiple teams, and delivering high quality outcomes through clear prioritisation and governance., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the credibility to engage at Board level and explain complex topics clearly to non-technical audiences., • Demonstrable impact improving operational efficiency, engineering standards and team engagement., • A passion for outcome driven delivery, continuous improvement and pragmatic innovation. .NET, Angular/React/Vue, AWS (or equivalent cloud platforms), test automation, microservices, APIs and object oriented programming. AJ Bell is one of the UK’s fastest growing investment platforms, serving over 723,000 customers and managing £108.7 billion in assets. Through our award winning platform, we make investing simple, transparent, and enjoyable, helping people feel good investing. With 1,500+ employees across Manchester, London, and Bristol, we’ve been recognised as one of the UK’s Best 100 Companies to Work For six years running, as well as a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026. • 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 with length of service plus holiday buy/sell scheme, • Pension scheme with up to 8% matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus, • PMI, and health cash plan, • Free onsite gym, cycle to work scheme, and travel loans, • Enhanced parental leave (tiered on length of service), • Employee Assistance Programme, • Professional development, ongoing technical training, and qualification support, • Social calendar including monthly payday drinks, summer party, Christmas party This is a Manchester-based hybrid role, with a minimum of 50% of working time spent in the office each month. Beyond this, we’re looking for someone who is genuinely present in the business, building relationships, understanding our teams, and embedding themselves in our culture. This role will suit someone who values visibility, connection and being close to where decisions and collaboration happen. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Inspire young minds and make a lasting difference as a Primary Teacher in a supportive and welcoming school community. Primary Teacher Salford £130 – £160 per day PAYE (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 The School and Role We are seeking a passionate and motivated Primary Teacher to join a friendly and inclusive primary school in Salford. This fantastic opportunity is suitable for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to begin or develop their teaching career in a supportive environment. You will take responsibility for a Year 2 class, delivering engaging and creative lessons that help pupils achieve their full potential. Working alongside a dedicated leadership team and supportive colleagues, you will create a positive classroom culture where children feel confident, valued, and inspired to learn every day. Requirements To be considered for this Primary Teacher position, you will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in Primary Education Be an ECT or experienced Primary Teacher Have a genuine passion for helping children learn and succeed Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues Deliver engaging lessons that motivate and challenge learners Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills Requirements To be considered for the Primary Teacher role, you should have: QTS or be on track to achieve QTS this summer. A genuine enthusiasm for supporting pupils from Early Years through Year 6. Sound understanding of curriculum expectations within primary education. Confidence communicating clearly and taking responsibility for a class. Professional, dependable and adaptable approach. Ability to form strong working relationships with children and colleagues. What we offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you are a Primary Teacher based near Salford who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners then we want to hear from you. #INLK1

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