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Job Title: Pipefitter Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite – Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 – plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days – Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights – Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends – Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: • Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel), • Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework., • Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets, • Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications., • Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects., • Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times, • You have a Modern Apprenticeship or Trade Papers (SVQ3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification), • You’re experienced in pipe manufacture and installation, using the tools and equipment needed on major projects, • You have solid knowledge of pipefitting methods, safe working practices and trade‑standard techniques, • You’re able to read and work from engineering drawings, pipework diagrams and technical specifications, • You understand SHE, COSHH and risk‑assessment requirements and apply them consistently on the job Our Pipefitter team is responsible for building and installing the pipework systems that keep our vessels operating at their best. Working across the Clyde on high-profile defence projects, this skilled team combines precision, safe working practices, and proven trade expertise to deliver dependable results. It’s a practical environment where pride in craft and quality is at the core of everything they do. As part of the team, you’ll contribute to the Type 26 programme, playing a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality pipework on one of the UK’s most advanced naval shipbuilding projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-AP1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Fabricator – Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite – Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 – plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days – Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights – Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends – Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: • Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy‑fuel cutting and hand grinding, • Assemble ship structures — including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals — ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack‑welded, • Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems, • You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent), • Demonstrating up‑to‑date fabrication knowledge and hands‑on experience in construction or manufacturing environments, • Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards, • Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy‑fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly, • You will follow SHE principles and risk‑assessment requirements in all working conditions BAE Systems designs and builds world‑class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6–12, you’ll apply SVQ3‑level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high‑quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PM1 #LI-Onsite

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you’ll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We’ll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You’ll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners. You’ll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will: * Act as audit lead - the expectation is that on large assignments this role will be supported by one (or more) Managers. Overall responsibility for each assignment will be retained by the Partner. * People management responsibilities covering resource planning and allocation, performance management, training and recommendations for promotion. * Act as a mentor to team members and provide coaching with a view to assisting them to achieve their personal career goals. Act as a role model for Manager level. * Technical Skills * ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. * Educated up to degree level or CTS. * Significant experience of delivering audit and other assurance services to major businesses, including listed (full list and AIM) firms with international interests. * Excellent working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. * Able to demonstrate the development of an industry network. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-MM1

Job Purpose\n\nAt Dalkia Scotland, we’re looking for an experienced and motivated Mechanical Project Manager to join our team. You’ll be responsible for delivering exceptional service to our customers while ensuring projects are completed profitably, on time, and to a high standard.\n\nKey Objectives\n\n * Deliver projects safely, on time, within budget, and to the agreed specification.\n\n * Control costs and enhance profitability.\n\n * Drive customer satisfaction and support employee development.\n\n * Meet and exceed company performance targets through effective leadership.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Lead the successful completion of projects according to quality and commercial targets.\n\n * Foster strong customer relationships and identify opportunities for future business.\n\n * Ensure installations meet all required standards and regulations.\n\n * Develop, lead, and motivate project teams and subcontractors.\n\n * Manage budgets and report financial performance to senior management.\n\n * Prepare tenders for additional work as required.\n\n * Support technical delivery by leveraging internal and external expertise.\n\n * Carry out staff appraisals and support succession planning within your team.\n\n * Comply with all Health & Safety policies and company procedures.\n\nAbout You\n\nEssential Qualifications & Experience\n\n * HNC or higher in Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).\n\n * Come from a Mechanical background (Plumbing, Heating, Pipe-fitting etc)\n\n * Strong senior management and technical experience in M&E.\n\n * Proven knowledge of commercial, financial, and project delivery.\n\n * Excellent communication and customer service skills.\n\n * High levels of self-motivation and the ability to lead others.\n\nKey Competencies\n\n- Leadership & Direction\n\n- Results Through People\n\n- Drive for Excellence\n\n- Team Collaboration\n\n- Clear Communication\n\n- Strategic Planning & Execution\n\n- Commercial & Financial Acumen\n\n- Risk & HSE Management\n\n- Customer Relationship Management\n\nWhy Join Us?\n\nAt Dalkia Scotland, we believe in empowering our people to grow and excel. You’ll work in a supportive, team-oriented environment where your contributions directly impact our success.\n\nDiversity, Equity & Inclusion\n\nDalkia Scotland is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.\n\nReady to take the next step in your project management career? Apply now to join the Dalkia Scotland team

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons Made up of over 250 specialists in financial services, our FS Audit team are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. By providing quality assurance to the businesses we work with, across the financial services industry, we help to ensure the continuing stability and authenticity of the financial markets. From small start-ups to large international organisations and FTSE 250 companies, it’s our expertise that enables the companies we work with to succeed, no matter what their business goals may be. Driven and ambitious by nature, when you join this team, you’ll make a real and tangible difference – and play a critical part in accelerating our growth journey. If you’re searching for a unique challenge, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is it. Discover a role that delivers all the training, coaching and development you need to succeed. We’ll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You’ll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners. You’ll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will be someone with; * Qualified ACA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. * Educated up to degree level or CTS. * Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. * Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. * Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. * Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends * Sector experience. * Experience with listed audited entities. * Experience auditing international groups. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-LM1

Home Based sop location is flexible Join a high-growth financial planning team with a distinctive model: as the business continues to grow, it consistently generates qualified new clients for you to advise. We are looking for Level 4-diploma-qualified advisers with a proven track record in wealth and financial planning, plus competent adviser status. Youll be supported by strong lead generation, ded... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our client runs a successful and innovative group of financial services companies offering a unique combination of services for pension schemes, employers, private clients, Lloyd's insurers and institutions. They aim to maintain a high-quality administration service both in the Pension Accumulation and Decumulation phases, delivering exceptional service and support to a vast array of clients. The... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Description Splunk Developer - Technical Lead (ITSI) Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Splunk Developer - Technical Lead with strong hands-on expertise in Splunk Enterprise, IT Service Intelligence (ITSI), and Observability. The role requires deep technical knowledge combined with design leadership, stakeholder engagement, and production responsibility across complex enterprise platforms. The candidate will lead Splunk solution design, mentor junior developers, and work closely with operations, SRE, and application teams to deliver scalable monitoring, service health, and analytics solutions. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership • Act as Technical Lead for Splunk implementations across monitoring, observability, and service intelligence use cases., • Own end-to-end Splunk solution design including data onboarding, data models, dashboards, alerts, and ITSI objects., • Review and govern Splunk development standards, SPL performance, and configuration best practices., • Design and implement Splunk ITSI components including:, • Services & service hierarchies, • KPIs & thresholds, • Glass Tables, • Episode review and correlation search tuning, • Build service-centric monitoring aligned to business and application landscapes., • Lead onboarding of diverse data sources:, • Application logs, infrastructure metrics, APM data, cloud logs, and security events, • Design and optimise:, • Indexing strategy, • Source types and field extractions, • Data models and CIM compliance, • Develop advanced dashboards using:, • Splunk Dashboard Studio/Classic dashboards, • Design meaningful alerts using:, • Correlation searches, • Risk-based alerting principles, • Integrate Splunk with enterprise observability tools (APM, infrastructure monitoring, cloud platforms)., • Support production incidents using Splunk, driving root-cause analysis and post-incident reviews., • Collaborate with:, • SRE/Ops teams, • Application & platform teams, • Service Management & ITIL functions, • Translate monitoring requirements into scalable technical solutions. Splunk Expertise • Strong hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise, • Proven experience with Splunk ITSI (mandatory):, • KPI design and service modelling, • Glass Tables, • Excellent command of SPL (Search Processing Language), • Strong understanding of:, • Data models & CIM, • Index management and performance tuning, • Experience integrating Splunk with:, • Application, infrastructure, and cloud platforms, • Experience working as Technical Lead/Lead Developer, • Ability to own solution design and guide teams end-to-end, • Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments (Banking/Financial Services preferred), • Exposure to incident management, operational resilience, and ITIL processes, • Splunk Observability (APM, Infrastructure Monitoring) exposure, • CI/CD integration for Splunk content (Git, Jenkins, DevOps pipelines), • Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) log and metric ingestion, • Splunk certifications (Power User, Admin, ITSI), • Strong communication and stakeholder-handling skills, • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences, • Ownership mindset and delivery focus, • Senior Developer/Technical Lead (L3/L4 equivalent)

• £30,751 per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £3,600 year (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week Qualified Mechanic or Technician?? Join Halfords as a Vehicle Service Technician where you will carry out interim, full and major services as well as any follow up repair and replacement work. Such work includes tyres, brakes, transmission, steering and suspension, amongst others. Benefits Include: • 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance, • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day, • Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares, • Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Skills and experience • Must have a Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience, • Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

• £32,971- £35,000 per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £5,800 per annum (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week As a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, you’ll carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards and complete a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work. From advanced diagnostics & repairs to routine services, you’ll ensure every job is done to the highest standard. Drive your career forward at Halfords, the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business, offering excellent training & development opportunities, a wide range of benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme. Benefits Include: • 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance, • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day, • Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares, • Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Skills and experience • Level 3 qualified in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent qualification or experience), • Valid MOT Testing Licence We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate – like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you’ll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you’ll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this role you will assist and support the Commercial Finance Director and North/Scotland Heads of Audit (LHoA) in managing the financial performance of the North and Scotland offices on strategic issues and on a day-to-day basis as well as providing relevant support, advice and guidance to the overall team within the business unit on financial matters. (Role is based in Manchester office but monthly travel to other offices expected – Leeds & Edinburgh) You’ll be someone with: • A commercial mind, • Analytical skills, • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, • The ability to handle/process confidential information in sensitive manner., • Project Management, team leadership and delegation skills with a collaborative, participative approach and the ability to engage, inspire and influence people at all levels in the organisation., • Strong leadership and influencing skills to enable proactive relationships with business leaders., • Capable of contributing to the strategic agenda with strong operational skills, • Partnership experience desirable At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-RZ1 #TJ-RZ1

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate – like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you’ll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you’ll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this role you will assist and support the Commercial Finance Director and North/Scotland Heads of Audit (LHoA) in managing the financial performance of the North and Scotland offices on strategic issues and on a day-to-day basis as well as providing relevant support, advice and guidance to the overall team within the business unit on financial matters. (Role is based in Manchester office but monthly travel to other offices expected – Leeds & Edinburgh) You’ll be someone with: • A commercial mind, • Analytical skills, • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, • The ability to handle/process confidential information in sensitive manner., • Project Management, team leadership and delegation skills with a collaborative, participative approach and the ability to engage, inspire and influence people at all levels in the organisation., • Strong leadership and influencing skills to enable proactive relationships with business leaders., • Capable of contributing to the strategic agenda with strong operational skills, • Partnership experience desirable At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-RZ1 #TJ-RZ1

Job Title: Lead Electrical Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth, Bristol, or Glasgow, Hybrid- 2 days minimum per week onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: up to £65,665 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will provide specialist electrical engineering experience while organising and coordinating a team to deliver key engineering activities across the business. You will ensure goals are met by maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and cost control. Your role includes delegated authority and accountability for upholding minimum standards within the discipline. It may also involve acting as a design review assessor, ensuring designs meet required technical and regulatory expectations. Core duties: • Prepare specifications, develop compliant designs, and appraise them to ensure all technical and quality standards., • Participate fully in developing, maintaining, and modifying Electrical Systems, • Act as primary contact with customers and suppliers, resolving engineering issues and aligning priorities., • Experience in managing/designing electrical disciplines such as Low Voltage (LV) distribution, LV protection Systems, Earthing systems, Converted supplies, Portable apparatus and domestic supplies., • Ability to interpret technical drawings / schematic drawings, • Possesses team, Customer and Suppler management skills The Electrical team within Hunter Class Frigate UK is responsible for delivering Electrical systems design to meet Warship design requirement. The team provides delivery support to wider Electrical team and Build team present in Australia and engages with suppliers based in Europe. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-AP1 #LI-Hybrid

Job Title: Principal Engineer – Product Safety Salary: Up to £68,500 (DOE) Location: Scotstoun or Filton, Wales or Radway Green, Cheshire. Hybrid min 2 days / week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer working as part of the Product Safety Discipline but within the Programme Product Safety team, you will be responsible for leading on Hazard identification, Risk analysis and the development of the scheme of safety alongside subsystem Technical Authorities. You will provide engineering support and expertise to the Technical Authority, enabling them to create a safe product. You will be responsible for the creation of a safety case argument, built upon a foundation of assurance evidence and other artefacts. The overarching goal of product safety team is to ensure that hazards are either eliminated or that risk is managed so far as is reasonably practicable. As Principal Engineer, you are expected to be both thought leader and facilitator in the achievement of this goal Core duties: • Provide support to the Technical Authority teams with the management of the hazards, risks and associated mitigations and contribute to the development of the hazard log and the maturity of information contained within., • Responsible for product safety assessment against major subsystems or key complex technologies, • Verify the quality of submissions to the Hazard Log, • Organise and facilitate HAZIDs and review meetings and contribute to other HAZIDs when required., • Knowledge of product safety management processes and techniques, • Experience of working in more than one phase of the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework, with sufficient experience of the total LCM to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues., • Awareness of customer (Ship/ System Safety) standards such as:-, • DSA-02, • JSP430;, • Def. Stan 00-56;, • Mil Std 882E The River Class Destroyer project is part of an ‘unprecedented fleet renewal’ by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). As part of this project, you will be joining a small team of 11 Product Safety practitioners located across two sites. You may be working with others on a large complex programme or individually for one or many smaller programmes. Accountability for the safety of the design solution rests with the Technical Authority. Your role is to support the Technical Authority in their decision making, create a plan of activities that will ensure that by working within the Product safety management framework, risks have been identified systematically and managed so far as is reasonable practicable. You will become exposed to a wide range of technical disciplines, be able to follow technical argument and be able to influence the integrity of the final product. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 25th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-NS1 #LI-Hybrid

Senior Manager - Data Architect (Investment & Wealth) - Up to £95,000 Location: London or Edinburgh (Hybrid) Overview A leading global consulting organisation is seeking a Senior Manager - Data Architect to join its Technology & Transformation practice, specialising in Investment Management and Wealth. This is a senior client-facing role for an experienced data leader who is passionate about modern data architecture, investment data, and driving large-scale transformation. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, lead high-performing teams, and help shape data strategies that improve operating models, enable better decision-making, and deliver measurable business outcomes. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the design and delivery of enterprise data strategies and data architecture for complex investment and wealth clients, • Manage multi-disciplinary teams delivering assessments, target-state architectures, and transformation roadmaps, • Identify inefficiencies in existing data architectures and define pragmatic, scalable improvements, • Shape and deliver operating model and data transformation initiatives, from strategy through to implementation, • Lead client workshops to define requirements, design data models, and agree architectural principles, • Engage confidently with C-level and senior stakeholders, translating complex data concepts into clear business value, • Stay close to emerging data technologies and industry trends, applying them to real client challenges Required Experience: • Strong background in data architecture and data solution design within consulting or large enterprise environments, • Deep understanding of data management concepts including:, • Data modelling (conceptual, logical, physical), • Data quality, master & reference data, • Analytics, reporting, and self-service BI, • Experience defining data standards, taxonomies, vocabularies, and a "common language for data", • Proven leadership experience managing delivery teams and developing junior talent, • Strong industry experience within Investment Management and/or Wealth, e.g.:, • Asset & wealth management products, • Trading, portfolio management, risk, pricing, ESG, market data Why Join? • Work on high-impact data transformation programmes for leading financial services organisations, • Operate at the intersection of strategy, architecture, and delivery, • Be part of a collaborative, inclusive environment that values expertise, innovation, and leadership, • Clear progression, strong investment in personal development, and exposure to senior decision-makers, • Flexible hybrid working model with a strong focus on wellbeing and career sustainability

Join Our Busy Bees Family – Start Your Career in Early Years Today! Apply today to join us on our June, September or October learning cohorts. Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, we’re looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices. Whether you’re taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day. Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship? As an Apprentice, you will: • Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionals, • Receive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualification, • Take part in bespoke Learning & Development courses, • Be regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidance Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we’re proud to be the UK’s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We’ve also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we’re committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You’ll also experience: • Our award-winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child., • A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported, • Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: • Competitive salary, • Ongoing training and career progression, • Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off — our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return-to-work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial guidance through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Workplace pension with Cushon As an apprentice, you will: • Help plan and deliver exciting, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS framework, • Support the team to provide high-quality childcare and positive learning experiences for all children, • Build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, • Ensure children’s individual needs are understood and met, • Contribute to the safeguarding of all children, • Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe To apply, you must: • Be passionate about childcare and motivated to start a career in Early Years, • To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years, • Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable Criteria (not essential) • A Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification Start your future in Early Years with a team that truly believes in you. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees journey! Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Power BI Consultant | Edinburgh (Hybrid Working) | Competitive Pay & Great Benefits Quorum is one of Scotland’s leading Microsoft Partners and a Direct Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP). We’re looking for a Power BI Consultant to join our established and fast-growing Data team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you’ll work across a diverse portfolio of SME and enterprise clients, delivering impactful reporting and data visualisation solutions. Whether you’re already experienced or looking to step up, you’ll be supported to grow your skills and make an immediate contribution. You’ll collaborate closely with clients to understand their data needs, design intuitive dashboards, and deliver high-quality reporting solutions using modern Microsoft technologies. What You’ll Be Doing • Work with clients to gather and define dashboard and reporting requirements, • Design data models and produce report wireframes, • Build interactive dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, • Develop ETL processes to transform and prepare data for reporting, • Provide expert guidance on Power BI and Fabric best practices, • Strong customer-facing skills, with experience running workshops and gathering requirements, • Experience with Power BI or similar tools (e.g. Tableau, Qlik), • Understanding of data modelling and reporting best practices, • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), • A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to take ownership of projects, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Quorum is an employee-owned Scottish technology consultancy, delivering innovative data, cloud, and infrastructure solutions to organisations of all sizes—from major financial institutions to growing SMEs. We invest heavily in our people and provide a supportive environment where you can thrive: • Competitive salary, • Contributory pension & private healthcare, • Buy/sell holiday scheme, • Paid home broadband, • Annual bonus for Microsoft accreditations, • Access to a Microsoft Certified Trainer within the team, • Personal technical development budget, • Award-winning, family-friendly working culture Apply Now If you’re passionate about data, dashboards, and delivering real value to clients, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery There is much to love about our 88 place Busy Bees Broughton nursery, from the inspiring arts and crafts corner to our quiet and cosy reading area, designed for children to thrive!Our fantastic nursery in Edinburgh is conveniently located a short drive from many areas such as Canonmills and Bonnington. The nearest train station is Edinburgh Waverly, which is approximately a 20-minute walk from our nursery. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room.\n, • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children.\n, • Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration.\n, • Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents.\n, • Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children.\n, • Level 3 qualification or above in early years education., • Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

Agile Coach (Financial Services) Contract (6 months+) Remote Posted Tue 28 Apr 26 CVs ASAP Start date May/Jun 26 Meraki Talent’s large global financial services client is actively looking for two Agile Coaches to join them on their journey. Our client is continuing their successful transition to Agile and as a result have an increasing need for coaching support across the organisation. The Agile coach will work with stakeholders and users across the UK, as well as globe, all of which at varying points on their own Agile journey. Our client is looking for a truly seasoned Agile professional who can display longer term engagements upon their CV (Contract or perm) where they have added value and can display the impact they have personally had.Key Responsibilities of the Agile Coach (Financial Services): • Provide expert coaching to key Agile including Release Train, Scrum Masters, Product Owners and more, • Provide counsel and advice to management teams on Agile matters, • Work with teams to determine their level of agile maturity and plan to improve process, • Organise in Agile events, • Refining implementation of Agile best practices and toolsBackground of the Agile Coach (Financial Services):, • Extensive Agile Coaching transition experience within a large, global enterprise organisation, • Track delivering large scale initiatives across planning, features/user stories, design and delivery, • Experience applying Lean and Systems Thinking in global businesses, • Experience with Lean Portfolio Management procedures and ceremonies up to a Portfolio levelPlease note, we receive a large volume of queries on remote engagements, can all applicants please submit a CV for consideration in the first instance, as we are unable to answer the volume of calls, e mails and LinkedIn queries we receive for remote assignments.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n Take the next step in your career with Busy Bees as a Level 2 Qualified Early Years Assistant. Bring your experience and qualification to a nurturing environment, where you'll support children’s development through play-based learning and activities. This role offers the chance to further develop your skills in early childhood education while enjoying the benefits of a rewarding and flexible work environment. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Edinburgh Dean Terrace is a 55 place converted 3 storey Georgian house offering 5 beautiful, spacious, welcoming childcare rooms with an exciting, secure outdoor area for the children to explore. The Royal Botanical Gardens and Inverleith Park are very local where the children regularly visit to develop their love of the outdoors, their self-esteem, physical skills, and confidence. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n What to Expect as a Relief Early Years Educator: • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families., • Level 2 qualification in early years education., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Edinburgh Dean Terrace is a 55 place converted 3 storey Georgian house offering 5 beautiful, spacious, welcoming childcare rooms with an exciting, secure outdoor area for the children to explore. The Royal Botanical Gardens and Inverleith Park are very local where the children regularly visit to develop their love of the outdoors, their self-esteem, physical skills, and confidence. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression\n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers\n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 25% childcare discount\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy\n, • Financial support through Salary Finance\n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development.\n, • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.\n, • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families.\n, • Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments.\nWhat We’re Looking For:, • Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique., • Strong communication and organisational skills.You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery There is much to love about our 88 place Busy Bees Broughton nursery, from the inspiring arts and crafts corner to our quiet and cosy reading area, designed for children to thrive!Our fantastic nursery in Edinburgh is conveniently located a short drive from many areas such as Canonmills and Bonnington. The nearest train station is Edinburgh Waverly, which is approximately a 20-minute walk from our nursery. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Curriculum for Excellence and Realising the Ambition., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education\n

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you’ll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Our beautiful 85 place Busy Bees Nursery is located on Forres Street in Edinburgh New Town, providing top-quality care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Situated within close proximity to excellent public transport links, the nursery is easily accessible! Nearby bus stops such as Drumsheugh Place, Queen Street Gardens West, and Hill Street (Stop GU) serve multiple routes, providing convenient options for transportation. For those arriving by train, Waverley Train Station is just a 20-minute walk away Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparing and delivering educational activities for children., • Support the team in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment., • Help children develop socially, emotionally, and physically through engaging play-based learning., • Ensure the welfare and safety of all children is maintained. Our hourly rates of pay differ for people under 21 but they are above national minimum wage levels. For employees aged 21 and above, our hourly rate of pay is £12.75. Ideal Candidate \n\n • No formal qualifications required, although prior experience in early years settings is beneficial.\n, • A passion for working with children and supporting their development.\n

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you’ll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We’ll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You’ll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners. You’ll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You’ll be someone : * With the ability to identify risk matters and raises with a manager and/or partner, while exercising judgement within agreed parameters. * Who can identify and understand needs of the Audited Entity, suggest potential solutions on technical matters and communicate and agree the needs and potential solutions with Managers or Partner. * Who can build and maintain strong relationships with new and established Audited Entities, identifying opportunities and be a point of contact throughout the year. * With experience of conducting rigorous project and financial management on all projects, completing projects within agreed timescales and raising issues in a timely manner. * Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS or overseas equivalent. * Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. * Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. * Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. * Experience supervising and coaching junior members of the team. * Experience of managing projects. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

SQL Server DBA – 6 month contract (Inside IR35) - £500 per day (Umbrella)- Hybrid 3 days onsite Edinburgh City Centre Meraki Talent have partnered with global Financial Services business in Edinburgh who are looking for a SQL Server DBA for an initial 6 month contract. You will focus on ensuring performance, availability and security of critical SQL Server environments whilst supporting ongoing operations, improvements, and project work. They need a hands-on SQL DBA who can operate independently, deal with complex issues and work across cross functional teams. This is a hybrid position, with the expectation being 3 days a week onsite in their Edinburgh City Centre office.Essential Skills & Experience • Significant hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA in enterprise environments, • Strong expertise in SQL Server administration (installation, configuration, troubleshooting), • Proven experience with performance tuning (indexes, execution plans, waits, IO, memory), • Solid knowledge of HA/DR technologies (Always On AGs essential), • Strong T-SQL skills for diagnostics, automation, and troubleshooting, • Experience with backup and recovery strategies in large environments, • Understanding of Windows Server and storage concepts, • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment., • Familiarity with Azure concepts.Desirable, • PowerShell / Terraform scripting for DBA automation, • Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g. Redgate, SolarWinds, Quest Spotlight), • Experience working in regulated or security-conscious environments, • Exposure to DevOps / CI-CD database deployment practices., • Experience of Fabric and Azure Data Factory, • Redwood RMJ

Head of Estates and Sustainability - 6 Month Interim (£65-72k)The RoleThe Head of Estates and Sustainability plays a critical role in ensuring that RBGE's estate and infrastructure support its position as a world-leading botanical institution and visitor attraction.Reporting directly to the Executive Team, and with responsibility for the Estates and Sustainability Department, the post provides strategic and operational leadership across estates and facilities. The role ensures that all RBGE sites are secure, resilient, compliant, and fully aligned with RBGE's environmental mission and sustainability objectives.This is a senior leadership position, requiring strong strategic capability alongside hands-on oversight of complex estates, capital programmes, and sustainability initiatives.Sustainability • Support the implementation of RBGE's Sustainability Strategy and Carbon Management Plan, embedding sustainable practice across the estate., • Champion the integration of Nature-Based Solutions to climate change across all RBGE sites., • Provide strategic leadership for the Estates function, ensuring high-quality, forward-looking operational services., • Represent RBGE on estates-related matters across external networks and internal planning forums., • Oversee major and minor capital works, including collaboration with external project managers to deliver the Edinburgh Biomes Programme, encompassing glasshouse restoration and replacement, development of a sustainable energy centre, and construction of plant quarantine facilities., • Lead the development and implementation of the Asset Management Plan, Estates Strategy, and Estates Masterplan to enhance RBGE's property portfolio., • Oversee operational planning, risk management, capital planning, and business case development, in line with organisational financial governance., • Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensure clear communication around estates-related change programmes., • Manage departmental budgets and procurement processes, ensuring compliance with regulations and value-for-money principles., • Identify and secure external funding opportunities to support estate development, sustainability goals, and long-term resilience., • Ensure all RBGE gardens deliver safe, clean, and high-quality facilities, meeting 5-star visitor grading standards., • Develop and maintain an organisation-wide Estates Masterplan., • Lead space optimisation initiatives to support organisational efficiency and meet the needs of staff, students, and volunteers., • Take overall responsibility for maintenance, repairs, environmental controls, and building services, ensuring reliability, statutory compliance, and fitness for purpose., • Oversee health and safety planning, reporting, and coordination, working closely with Health and Safety Advisors and the Head of People and Organisational Development., • Ensure full legal and statutory compliance across the Estates function, embedding a strong culture of accountability., • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including neighbours, contractors, regulators, and funders., • Lead, motivate, and develop the Estates team through clear work plans, effective performance management, and a coaching-based leadership approach., • Demonstrable senior leadership and anticomplement experience within estates, facilities, or a similar complex operational environment., • Proven experience in strategic estates planning, asset management, and delivery of capital programmes., • Strong financial acumen, including budget management, capital planning, and business case development., • In-depth knowledge of health and safety, statutory compliance, and risk management frameworks., • Experience embedding sustainability and carbon reduction principles within large or complex estates., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior and executive level., • Experience within the public sector, cultural, scientific, or heritage environments., • Knowledge of sustainability standards, environmental accreditation, or nature-based climate solutions.

Business Operations Manager £38,000 - £40,000 + Hybrid Working + Progression + Excellent Company Benefits Ideally Located: Edinburgh, Livingston, Falkirk, Dunfermline, Stirling, Glasgow, East Lothian, ETC Are you a Business Operations Manager or from an analysist background, looking to join a growing and innovative company where you can play a key role in supporting business operations, stakeholder management, and strategic decision-making? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation in a varied and highly influential role, where you will work closely with senior leadership across operations, finance, HR, and business development to help drive company performance and growth. This independent engineering and technology consultancy delivers projects across energy, infrastructure, and the built environment, supporting clients through complex asset portfolios and driving performance, compliance, and value across their operations. You will be responsible for analysing business performance data, liaising with key stakeholders, supporting invoicing and financial coordination, and assisting with HR and recruitment activities within a fast-paced environment. This role would suit a Business Operations Manager, looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing company that offers flexibility, progression, and the chance to make a genuine impact across the business. The Role: • Analysing operational and business performance data to support decision-making, • Liaising with stakeholders across operations, sales, finance, and HR, • Strong background in business support, operations, or business analysis, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Fred Sibley at Rise Technical Recruitment Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Cloud Engineer (Azure) Edinburgh or London (Hybrid) | £60,000-£80,000 Drop Table are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join the team. We've been building a modern Azure envrionments for clients withn the financial services sector, as the programmes continues to scale, we are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join the team and contribute to the ongoing evolution of the platform. This is a hands-on engineering role within a live, enterprise-scale environment. You will work alongside experienced platform and security engineers to build and refine core Azure capabilities, with a strong emphasis on automation, resilience, and secure-by-design principles. This is not a greenfield concept piece. The platform is live, in use, and central to how the organisation delivers technology. Responsibilities • Design and implement robust Azure platform components aligned to enterprise standards, • Enhance CI/CD capabilities to support reliable, repeatable, low-risk deployments, • Embed automation across build, release, and operational workflows, • Contribute to platform governance, standards, and engineering best practices, • Ensure solutions meet expectations for security, resilience, performance, and cost control, • Support the continued modernisation of architecture, tooling, and engineering processesTechnology Environment, • Microsoft Azure (including Container Apps, Front Door, API Management), • Terraform (Infrastructure as Code), • Azure DevOps (pipelines and release engineering), • PowerShellProfile, • Proven experience as a hands-on Azure / platform / DevOps engineer, • Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture and CI/CD practices, • Experience working within regulated or complex enterprise environments, • Able to deliver high-quality, supportable solutions without unnecessary complexity, • Exposure to C#, SQL Server, Databricks, Azure B2C, or Power PlatformEngagement, • FTE Permanent role (unfortunately no sponsorship available), • Hybrid working, with presence in Edinburgh or London

Join The Gym Group - and achieve your Personal Best Are you a passionate and people-focused Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer looking to build your career in a vibrant, supportive environment? At The Gym Group, we're not just a gym-we're a nationwide community making fitness accessible to all. With over 240 locations across the UK, we lead the way in providing a high value, 24/7 fitness experience that's inclusive, innovative, and engaging. Why Choose The Gym Group? We put people first-our members and our trainers! Here's why joining us is the best move for your career: ✔ Unrivalled Growth & Training - Our industry-leading induction and ongoing development programs give you the confidence and skills to grow your career and unlock new opportunities. . ✔ Flexibility that Works for You - Choose the hours that suit your lifestyle, with financial security through a guaranteed salary. ✔ Cutting-Edge Facilities - We invest millions every year in refurbishing our gyms and keeping them fitted out with the latest equipment. ✔ Official Hyrox Partner - Be part of the latest fitness trends with dedicated Hyrox training sessions in 120+ gyms nationwide. ✔ Supportive & Inclusive Community - Be part of a team that celebrates diversity, champions collaboration, and helps you succeed. Your Benefits as a Fitness Trainer (Employed Role): ✔ Guaranteed Salary & Financial Security - Enjoy a stable income while doing what you love. ✔ Flexible Contracts - You can choose the hours you are contracted to. ✔ Funded First Aid Qualification - We've got you covered. ✔ Free Gym Membership for you + a friend or family member. ✔ Work-Life Balance - With holiday pay, sick pay, and an Employee Assistance Programme for mental health and financial support. ✔ 24/7 GP Access - Skip the queues and get expert advice anytime. ✔Tooth Fairy - Your smart dental companion - Supporting your oral health with expert guidance. ✔ Exclusive Discounts at top retailers. ✔ Pension Scheme & Share Options - Plan for your future with confidence. Want to Offer Personal Training Services too? We've Got You Covered with our Personal Trainer Rental Agreement: 🔹 Zero-Risk Start - First month's rent 100% free! 🔹 Keep 100% of Your Earnings - being self-employed means no cut for us, no limits, and no sneaky licence fees. 🔹 Ongoing Career Development - to advance your learnings and grow your earnings! 🔹 Free Promotion & Support - Get your name out there with in-gym advertising and social media exposure. 💪 Ready to take your PT career to the next level? Join a community that supports your growth, celebrates your success, and helps you thrive. 📩 Apply now and let's get started! Need assistance? If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on 0203 319 4838 and someone will be more than happy to support you. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. We want this to be a match that works for you as much as for us!

Prometheus / Grafana SME | Edinburgh / Bristol / London | £750/d | 6 Months | Hybrid | Financial Services | Financial Services | Hybrid | IT | In this role you will collaborate with Application Stewards and Site Reliability Engineers to confirm critical assets in scope for monitoring verification and uplift. Your responsibilities will include working with EMAS to analyse Prometheus scrape coverage, exporter deployment, and Grafana dashboard availability for critical applications. Key Capabilities/ Knowledge: Deep expertise in designing, implementing, and configuring: Prometheus • Instrumentation strategy (exporters, service discovery, custom metrics)., • PromQL development for complex queries and performance analysis., • Recording rules, alerting rules, and metric optimisation., • High-availability architectures, sharding, federation, and long-term storage (e.g., Thanos, Cortex, Mimir). Grafana • Dashboard and panel design with performance-focused visualisations., • Alerting configuration and best-practice alert routing., • Synthetic monitoring integration's (e.g., Grafana Synthetic Monitoring / Blackbox exporter)., • Log ingestion and analysis (e.g., Loki)., • Real User Monitoring equivalents or integration's (e.g., Grafana Faro for web telemetry). Location: Edinburgh / Bristol / London Contract: 6 Months Rate: £750/d Inside IR35 via Umbrella Hybrid: 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home Sound interesting? Apply now! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Trainee Junior Security Operations Analyst – £30,000–£65,000 – Job Programme Job Guarantee Complete the programme and get a job, or get your course fees back. This is a self-funded programme that leads to employment, fees apply. Looking to start a career in Cyber Security? We are offering a structured pathway into Cyber Security, designed to help you enter one of the fastest-growing sectors with no prior experience. This opportunity includes training, support, and access to our specialised recruitment support for job roles across the UK. No prior experience required. Train online at your own pace and become job-ready in as little as a few weeks. Our programme includes: • Official CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications, • Hands-on training with real-world cyber security scenarios, • Live labs and practical cyber security exercises, • Professional CV and LinkedIn support, • Interview preparation, • Dedicated recruitment support until placed, • Personalised 1-1 tutor support Flexible, affordable, achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options, allowing you to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Salary expectations: • Cyber Security Analyst: £35,000 – £55,000, • Security Engineer / Ethical Hacker: £40,000 – £65,000, • Progression into senior cyber security roles with higher earning potential We support you into employment We focus on outcomes, not just training. ITOL Recruit has over 15 years of experience supporting candidates into roles across cyber security, IT support, and network and security-focused positions. From the beginning of your journey to the end, you are supported by qualified tutors, and at the end, our specialised recruitment team helps you secure your first job role. Apply now to get started

Trainee Junior SOC Analyst Apprentice – £30,000–£65,000 – Job Programme Job Guarantee Complete the programme and get a job, or get your course fees back. This is a self-funded programme that leads to employment, fees apply. Looking to start a career in Cyber Security? We are offering a structured pathway into Cyber Security, designed to help you enter one of the fastest-growing sectors with no prior experience. This opportunity includes training, support, and access to our specialised recruitment support for job roles across the UK. No prior experience required. Train online at your own pace and become job-ready in as little as a few weeks. Our programme includes: • Official CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications, • Hands-on training with real-world cyber security scenarios, • Live labs and practical cyber security exercises, • Professional CV and LinkedIn support, • Interview preparation, • Dedicated recruitment support until placed, • Personalised 1-1 tutor support Flexible, affordable, achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options, allowing you to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Salary expectations: • Cyber Security Analyst: £35,000 – £55,000, • Security Engineer / Ethical Hacker: £40,000 – £65,000, • Progression into senior cyber security roles with higher earning potential We support you into employment We focus on outcomes, not just training. ITOL Recruit has over 15 years of experience supporting candidates into roles across cyber security, IT support, and network and security-focused positions. From the beginning of your journey to the end, you are supported by qualified tutors, and at the end, our specialised recruitment team helps you secure your first job role. Apply now to get started

Trainee Junior SOC Analyst – £30,000–£65,000 – Job Programme Job Guarantee Complete the programme and get a job, or get your course fees back. This is a self-funded programme that leads to employment, fees apply. Looking to start a career in Cyber Security? We are offering a structured pathway into Cyber Security, designed to help you enter one of the fastest-growing sectors with no prior experience. This opportunity includes training, support, and access to our specialised recruitment support for job roles across the UK. No prior experience required. Train online at your own pace and become job-ready in as little as a few weeks. Our programme includes: • Official CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications, • Hands-on training with real-world cyber security scenarios, • Live labs and practical cyber security exercises, • Professional CV and LinkedIn support, • Interview preparation, • Dedicated recruitment support until placed, • Personalised 1-1 tutor support Flexible, affordable, achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options, allowing you to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Salary expectations: • Cyber Security Analyst: £35,000 – £55,000, • Security Engineer / Ethical Hacker: £40,000 – £65,000, • Progression into senior cyber security roles with higher earning potential We support you into employment We focus on outcomes, not just training. ITOL Recruit has over 15 years of experience supporting candidates into roles across cyber security, IT support, and network and security-focused positions. From the beginning of your journey to the end, you are supported by qualified tutors, and at the end, our specialised recruitment team helps you secure your first job role. Apply now to get started

Job Title: Technical Business Analyst (Fixed-Term Contract) Department: Technology / IT / Digital Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid working model, 2 days a week onsite) Contract Duration: Fixed-term contract until 1 November 2026 Programme Context: Supporting a large-scale Day 2 separation programme within a UK financial services organisation, involving the separation of assets and services to Barclays. The role sits within the application workstream, supporting transition and delivery activities across multiple web and infrastructure-related initiatives. Job Purpose: The Technical Business Analyst will support a transition programme within the application workstream, delivering key initiatives including domain name changes and web-based implementations. With projects currently in testing phases and approaching go-live, the role will focus on ensuring strong governance, operational readiness, and successful transition into live service, supporting the broader separation programme. Key Responsibilities: • Support delivery across the application workstream within a large-scale financial services separation programme, • Drive operational readiness and governance for solutions approaching go-live, • Define and manage readiness criteria, governance checkpoints, and sign-off processes, • Work closely with QA, development, infrastructure, and business teams during SIT and UAT phases, • Validate that business and technical requirements have been fully met, • Support release planning, cutover, and go-live activities, • Ensure all documentation is complete and fit for purpose (process maps, runbooks, support models, knowledge transfer materials), • Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies across transition activities, • Facilitate stakeholder engagement across multiple internal and external teams, • Support transition into business-as-usual (BAU) operations, • Degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience, • Strong understanding of SDLC, testing phases, and release/go-live processes, • Experience in transition, separation, or service readiness environments, • Familiarity with Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies, • Proficiency in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Visio, or similar, • Understanding of web technologies, domain changes (DNS), and application environments, • Strong analytical and documentation skills, • Experience as a Technical Business Analyst within a technical delivery environment, • Proven experience supporting testing, go-live, and operational handover activities, • Experience working on transition, separation, or large-scale transformation programmes, • Exposure to financial services or regulated environments is highly desirable, • Experience with web implementations and/or domain migration projects, • Experience with service transition frameworks (e.g., ITIL), • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), • Understanding of regulatory or compliance considerations in financial services, • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on governance and quality, • Confident in identifying gaps and ensuring readiness ahead of go-live, • Strong organisational and coordination skills, • Calm under pressure during critical delivery phases Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite – Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 – plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days – Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights – Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends – Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: • Manufacture and install high‑quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings, • Interpret engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials using a range of hand and power tools, • Produce accurate, well‑finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations, • Apply practical problem‑solving skills to resolve issues during manufacturing and installation, ensuring correct fit and safe completion, • You will hold a recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent), • In this role, you’ll bring experience from construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments, • You’ll be applying your understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, following safe working practices and safety training, • Working with engineering drawings, you’ll measure, cut, shape, and assemble components accurately and safely The team delivers upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations across secure BAE Systems sites, working in groups of 6–12. A qualified Sheet Metal Worker contributes to high‑quality HVAC and furniture manufacture, supported by SVQ3 Marine Engineering, NC/HNC Fabrication and Welding and post‑apprenticeship industrial experience. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PM1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Electrician Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite – Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 – plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days – Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights – Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends – Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: • Installation of a variety of types of cables (multi-core, single core and co-axial) & electrical systems (junction boxes, fuse panels, consoles, transformers, switches etc.), • Cable termination and installation of all electrical equipment, • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation, • Collaborate with shipbuilding teams to ensure timely and efficient completion of electrical installations, • You will have completed a Modern Apprenticeship (SVQ Level 3) or equivalent trade qualification and hold a SJIB card, • You have experience working in marine installations or major industrial environments, • You’re familiar with risk assessments, PUWER, COSHH and safe working requirements, • You can read and follow trade drawings, electrical schematics and technical instructions, • You understand tag‑out processes and know how to conduct safe proving‑dead procedures The electrical team builds the power and control systems that bring our Type 26 frigates to life. As part of large multi skilled team working on cutting‑edge naval vessels, they install, route and connect the kit that keeps ships running. It’s a hands‑on, skilled crew proud to deliver world‑class ships for the Royal Navy. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-AP1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Welder Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite – Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 – plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days – Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights – Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends – Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: • Weld carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminium using MMA, MAG, MIG, FCAW and automatic/semi‑automatic processes such as Submerged Arc and BUG‑O, • Produce high‑quality butt and fillet welds, including work using ceramic tiles within FCAW/MAG processes, • Carry out self‑verification of all welds to maintain consistent quality and compliance with standards, • You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent), • Ensure you are experienced in ceramic‑tile welding, Flux‑Cored Arc Welding, Metal‑Cored Arc Welding, and associated equipment, • Demonstrate your ability to produce welds that consistently meet visual and NDE examination standards, • You will be skilled in welding carbon‑steel materials within the 4–15 mm thickness range, • Show you have a good understanding of SHE requirements and applies risk‑assessment principles in all welding activities BAE Systems designs and builds world‑class naval ships that support global security and we’re seeking an experienced Welder to help deliver the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6–12, you’ll apply SVQ3‑level expertise to produce high‑quality, complex welding solutions that make a meaningful impact. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PM1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Supply Chain Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow. Hybrid 3 days/week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £45,000-£53,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Operating in a programme environment, you will manage the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle of assigned products and services delivering into the Clyde Shipbuild Delivery teams. The role sits within the T26 Platform Supply Chain team. The main purpose of the role is to manage the contractual relationships within complex CAT A/B contracts covering design, manufacture and commissioning scope for safety critical ship systems. Core duties: • Managing the supplier responsibilities and relationship during delivery, installation and commissioning of key equipment on the ship, • Working with Engineering, Operations and Quality to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements. You will lead multi discipline activities – e.g. weekly project reviews with suppliers, Factory Acceptance Tests of equipment, quarterly business reviews, in yard supplier visits etc., • Managing the contract with each supplier including managing delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule, negotiating any contract changes with suppliers and investigating and resolving claims for delays or poor performance. Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders and other deliverables, • Experience of direct procurement within complex environments, • Experience of managing complex contracts in a manufacturing and commissioning phase, • Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial stakeholders No two days will be the same in this challenging yet immensely rewarding role, whilst coordinating the activities of the supplier with the Ship Builders and Engineers to deliver equipment, installation and commissioning services to schedule and cost. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the procurement of materials, equipment and services for the build and delivery phase to support our nation’s defences. You will have the ability to increase skill and knowledge base to enable future career opportunities in a dynamic and changing environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-NS1 #LI-Hybrid

Finance Business Partner We’re looking for a Finance Business Partner with the strategic mindset, commercial sharpness and business partnering strength to drive financial performance, enhance cost discipline and influence decision-making across the organisation. This is a high-impact role partnering with senior leaders and operational teams, where you’ll turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight that shapes both operational delivery and long-term strategy. Business partnering sits at the heart of the role. You’ll build trusted relationships across the organisation, challenge constructively and ensure financial thinking is embedded in key decisions. You’ll be confident stepping into strategic conversations, asking the right questions and challenging the status quo to help the organisation make better, more informed choices. Cost control will be a major focus. You’ll lead the identification of cost-saving opportunities, analyse cost trends, challenge assumptions and provide insightful commentary that drives accountability. You’ll develop and maintain robust cost models, support scenario planning and help embed a culture of disciplined, value-driven financial management. You’ll also take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting, ensuring financial plans are accurate, aligned and delivered with clarity. You’ll play a key role in month-end, strengthen governance and controls, and contribute to wider transformation and improvement initiatives. We’re looking for a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CA, ACA) with strong experience in business partnering, cost management and financial analysis gained within a large or complex organisation. You’ll bring a strategic mindset, the confidence to challenge constructively and the ability to simplify complexity for senior stakeholders. Strong modelling capability, commercial curiosity and the ability to build trusted relationships will set you apart. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4786822

FP&A Analyst | Edinburgh | Permanent | Full -Time| Hybrid | £55,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with a high-growth,international Fintech organisation with a complex group structure and a strongfocus on high-quality financial planning, analysis and commercialinsight. The Group Finance function plays a central role in supporting decision-makingacross the wider business, working closely with senior stakeholders andleadership teams to deliver robust forecasting and strategic analysis. Your new role As anFP&A Analyst, you will be a key member of the Group FP&A team,supporting the delivery of budgeting, forecasting, modelling and reportingacross the entire group. Reporting directly to a senior FP&A leader, thisrole offers broad exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity toinfluence decision-making through high-quality analysis andinsight. Yourresponsibilities will include supporting the group forecasting process throughregular update cycles, consolidating regional inputs into management andstakeholder reporting, and producing ad-hoc analysis to inform business decisions. You willwork closely with budget holders and senior management, providing commercialbusiness partnering support, responding to forecast and budget queries, andhighlighting risks and opportunities through variance analysis. The role willalso involve maintaining complex Excel forecast models, managing data fromfinancial systems, and supporting longer-term planning, strategic projects and funding-relatedanalysis. What you'll need to succeed To besuccessful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (CA, CIMA orACCA) with strong experience in planning and forecasting within a fast-pacedenvironment. Advanced Excel modelling capability is essential, including theuse of Power Query, XLOOKUP, GroupBy and PivotBy. You will bring stronganalytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and turn it intomeaningful commercial insight. Excellentcommunication skills are key, as the role involves regular interaction withstakeholders at all levels of the business. You will be comfortable managingyour own workload, adapting to changing priorities and using initiative todeliver high-quality outcomes. Experience using planning andreporting tools is required, and exposure to tools such as Power BI, Qlik orAnaplan would be advantageous. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performingGroup FP&A team within a dynamic and evolving organisation. You will gainexposure to senior leadership, complex group forecasting and strategicprojects, while developing your commercial and technical skillset in asupportive and professional environment. The role offers the chance to make atangible impact on business performance while progressing your career within arespected finance function. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4787020

Job Title: Partnership Tax Senior Manager | Job Location: Edinburgh Your new company You’ll be joining a highly respected, forward-thinking professional services firm with a strong UK presence and a reputation for delivering market-leading tax insight. The firm supports a substantial portfolio of partnership clients, including large professional partnerships, LLPs, and complex structures requiring deep technical expertise. You will be part of a collaborative and well-resourced tax team that values specialist knowledge, continuous development, and delivering exceptional service. Your new role As a Partnership Tax Manager or Senior Manager, you will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of partnership clients and delivering a blend of compliance, advisory, and strategic planning work. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include leading client relationship management, running update calls, resolving tax queries, and providing proactive planning and risk mitigation advice. You will oversee the seamless delivery of compliance work by coordinating with internal teams, managing partnership tax returns, ensuring adherence to UK partnership tax law, and taking ownership of HMRC enquiries, billing, and workflow management. You will also deliver advisory work across areas such as base profit reform (BPR), salaried member rules (SMR), transactions, and restructuring. In addition, you’ll play a key role in developing junior team members, supporting business growth, and sharing technical expertise across the wider tax practice. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a recognised professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CTA (or an equivalent international qualification). You will bring significant experience working with partnership clients, ideally within a professional services environment, with strong technical knowledge of UK partnership tax legislation and proven experience managing a client portfolio. You’ll be confident navigating complex tax issues, delivering advisory work, and maintaining excellent client relationships. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to lead and develop a nonperforming team will be essential. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive firm that recognises your expertise and rewards your contribution fairly. The benefits package includes empowered flexibility with time spent across office, home, and client site; private medical cover with 24/7 access to a virtual GP; and six annual volunteering days, alongside a comprehensive suite of wellbeing, financial, and lifestyle benefits. Above all, you’ll be joining an organisation that invests in your progression, values specialist tax capability, and offers genuine long-term career opportunities within a high-performing team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4780711

Reporting to the Head of Corporateand Financial Planning UK, you will work closely with the wider corporatefinance team and project stakeholders. Project Finance Modeller |Edinburgh | Permanent | Full - Time | Hybrid | £60,000 - £67,000 + Benefits. You will havestrong business, economic and financ

FP&A Business Partner | Edinburgh | Permanent | Full Time | Hybrid | £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits Your new company Youwill be joining an established, fast-growing fintech organisationheadquartered in Edinburgh. The business is recognised for its commitment toinnovation, long-term stability, and its strong reputation for investing inpeople. With a culture built on collaboration and continuous improvement, thecompany encourages employees to influence change and contribute to theevolution of its financial strategy. As part of a finance function that plays acentral role in organisational performance, you will be joining a team thatworks closely with senior leaders to ensure decisions are informed,data-driven, and aligned to commercial priorities. The organisation valuestransparency, inclusivity, and strategic thinking, providing an environmentwhere finance professionals can truly make an impact. Your new role Inthis FP&A and Business Partnering position, you will play a key role ininfluencing financial outcomes and supporting strategic decisions across theorganisation. You will be responsible for leading financial planning cycles,providing insightful analysis, and developing forecasting models that bringclarity to performance trends. Your role will involve engaging stakeholdersacross operational, commercial and leadership teams, ensuring they understandthe financial implications of their decisions and enabling them to planeffectively. You will translate financial data into meaningful insight andguide conversations that shape investments, resource allocation, and businesspriorities. You will be expected to monitor financial performance, assess risks,and identify opportunities for improvement while maintaining a strong grasp ofboth long-term planning and day-to-day financial needs. What you'll need to succeed Tosucceed in this role, you will bring a professional accounting qualificationsuch as ACCA, CIMA or ACA, along with proven experience in financial planning,analysis, and business partnering. You will demonstrate the confidence to workwith senior stakeholders, the credibility to challenge assumptionsconstructively, and the ability to communicate complex financial information ina clear and engaging manner. Your analytical mindset will be matched bycommercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experienceworking in a fast-paced environment where influencing skills are essential willbe key, as will the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-onfinancial ownership. What you'll get in return Inreturn, you will join a business that values its people and provides clearopportunities for professional growth. You will have the chance to contributemeaningfully to the strategic direction of the organisation while developingyour own expertise within an ambitious and supportive environment. The companyoffers a competitive salary package, hybrid working, enhanced benefits, andaccess to a highly collaborative finance community. You will work within aculture that encourages innovation, rewards initiative, and recognises thevalue that strong financial insight brings to organisational success. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4770015

Finance Associate | Edinburgh |Permanent | Full Time| Hybrid | £45,000-£55,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays is proud to be partnering with a leadingorganisation in the renewable energy sector, recognised for delivering some ofthe UK’s most significant large-scale infrastructure projects. The business operateswithin a collaborative, internationally diverse environment where finance playsa critical role in supporting long-term strategic growth. With a strong focus oninnovation and sustainability, this organisation offers the opportunity tocontribute to meaningful work that supports the transition to cleaner energyacross the UK. You will be part of a highly skilled finance function where yourexpertise will help shape the performance and financial stability of complexrenewable assets. Your new role In thisrole as Finance Associate, you will take responsibility for supporting the fullspectrum of project finance activities and insurance coordination across key UKrenewable projects. You will oversee the management of project financedocumentation, ensuring lender communications are handled efficiently and thatupdates to DSCR statements, debt repayments, distributions and waiver requestsare completed accurately and on time. You will contribute to the lendercovenant monitoring process, identifying any risks of non-complianceand ensuring these are escalated appropriately. You willplay an active role in preparing reporting, notifications and claims acrossmultiple large-scale projects. Working closely with externalinsurance brokers, you will coordinate insurance requirements and support thewider UK insurance portfolio. You will assist in the management of shareholderloans and broader credit support obligations, ensuring all amendments andupdates are tracked effectively. You will support guarantee fee agreements,treasury activity and cash-flow forecasting in collaboration with teams acrossthe organisation. In addition, you will liaise regularly with project sponsors,commercial colleagues and corporate finance partners to maintain accuratefinancial governance, and you will contribute to hedge confirmations andsettlements in line with established policy frameworks. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need a degree in finance,economics, mathematics or engineering, paired with two to three years ofprofessional experience in credit support, loan administration or themanagement of insurance policies. You will be able to demonstrate strongorganisational and analytical skills. Effective written communication and theability to structure information clearly are essential, as is a results-orientedapproach and the confidence to work with a range of internal and externalstakeholders. You must be fluent in English, both written and spoken, andadditional languages will be considered an advantage. An interest in or priorexposure to energy or infrastructure projects would also be beneficial. What you'll get in return You will join an organisation with a strong cultureof collaboration, professional development and continuous improvement. Workingwithin the renewable energy sector will offer you exposure to complex projectfinance structures, sophisticated insurance arrangements and a wide range offinancial responsibilities that will support your long-termcareer growth. Based in Edinburgh, you will have the opportunity to contributeto projects of national significance while developing your expertise within ahigh-performing finance team and a purpose-drivenenvironment. Additionally you will receive a competitive benefit package with aflexible hybrid working arrangement What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4781285

Job Title: Tax Accountant | Job Your new company You’ll be joining a large, forward-looking organisation with a strong UK presence and a reputation for investing in its people. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to continuous improvement, this is an environment where you’ll work alongside skilled professionals across a range of business functions. You’ll be part of a well-established tax team that plays a central role in supporting the organisation’s financial integrity and long-term strategy. The business offers a supportive and inclusive culture, with excellent opportunities for professional development and exposure to senior stakeholders. Your new role As a Tax Compliance Accountant, you will support the Senior Tax Manager with the full spectrum of corporate tax compliance activities for the UK legal entities. Your responsibilities will include collecting and analysing financial data from internal systems, preparing corporate tax returns for UK operations and overseas branches, and contributing to statutory reporting. You’ll work closely with finance, commercial teams, and external advisors, ensuring accurate and timely tax submissions, robust governance, and strong technical standards. You’ll also support areas such as R&D claims, tax provisioning, transfer pricing documentation, forecasting, audit preparation, and compliance with wider reporting requirements. This is a varied and hands-on role that will give you visibility across multiple business divisions and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement within the tax function. What you'll need to succeed You’ll bring experience in UK corporate tax compliance, either fully qualified, part-qualified, or with relevant equivalent expertise. Strong attention to detail, analytical capability, and excellent communication skills will help you work confidently with stakeholders at all levels. You will be comfortable working with financial data systems, proficient across standard MS Office tools, and able to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. A proactive, flexible, and collaborative mindset is essential, and support is available if you are working towards a professional tax or accounting qualification. What you'll get in return You’ll join an organisation that places real value on employee wellbeing, development, and work-life balance. You can expect a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous leave, an excellent pension offering, flexibility around working patterns, and a wide range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. You’ll have access to extensive learning opportunities through internal and external training platforms, with strong support for career progression. Additional benefits include performance-related incentives, financial wellbeing resources, and access to a suite of employee networks that promote an inclusive, supportive workplace culture. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a large, complex organisation while continuing to grow your technical expertise and professional capability. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4787356

Interim Financial Accountant Interim Financial Accountant - Large Not-for-Profit Organisation - Edinburgh Hybrid | Up to £250 per day | Start Date: March 2026 Hays are working with a large, well-established not-for-profit organisation in the Edinburgh area who are seeking an experienced Interim Financial Accountant to support its finance function during a key operational period. This hybrid opportunity offers a balance of office collaboration and flexible home working. The Role As Interim Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reports, supporting both day-to-day finance operations and wider organisational objectives. You’ll work closely with senior leadership and operational teams to ensure financial stability and informed decision-making during a period of change. Key Responsibilities • Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts., • Support year-end processes, including audit preparation and liaison with external auditors., • Produce accurate financial statements, reconciliations, and variance analysis., • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing cash-flow management., • Maintain and enhance internal financial controls and compliance frameworks., • Partner with non-finance stakeholders to interpret financial performance and provide commercial insight. Open to: • Part-qualified accountants (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent), • Fully qualified accountantsSkills & Experience, • Solid technical accounting experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, • Confident communicator who can build rapport across the organisation., • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to improvementContract Details, • Day Rate: Up to £250 per day, • Start Date: March 2026 - contract duration could last up to a year, • Location: Edinburgh area, • Working Pattern: Hybrid, • Organisation: Large, values-driven not-for-profit # 4781446

Job Title: Transfer Pricing Manager | Job Location: Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a highly regarded professional services organisation with a strong reputation in complex tax advisory work and a well-established presence in the Scottish market. The firm works extensively with major financial services institutions, including banks, insurers, asset managers, and fintechs, supporting them with cross-border tax matters and business-critical strategic decisions. The Edinburgh office offers a collaborative environment with access to national and international expertise, alongside the flexibility and professional development opportunities expected of a modern, people-focused organisation. Your new role As a Transfer Pricing Manager, you will work closely with a portfolio of financial services clients on a diverse range of transfer pricing projects. This will include developing and reviewing transfer pricing models, analysing global value chains, preparing documentation in line with OECD and UK requirements, and advising on transactions, restructurings, and business transformation projects. You will lead engagements from scoping through to delivery, collaborate with colleagues across tax, advisory, and assurance, and support clients through interactions with HMRC. This role offers significant exposure to complex and high-profile work within the financial services sector, allowing you to deepen your technical expertise while shaping the direction of the practice in Scotland. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will bring solid technical experience in transfer pricing, ideally gained within a professional services environment or within the financial services sector. You will be comfortable interpreting OECD guidelines, analysing financial and operational data, and translating complex findings into clear, commercially grounded advice. Strong communication skills, the ability to manage client relationships, and experience delivering projects to tight deadlines will be essential. Professional qualifications such as CTA, ACA, or equivalent are beneficial, although relevant hands-on transfer pricing experience is equally valued. Above all, you will take a consultative, solutions-focused approach and enjoy working with clients on sophisticated cross-border issues. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive organisation that is committed to nurturing talent and offering clear progression pathways. You can expect a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working arrangements, and access to a comprehensive benefits package. The role offers the opportunity to work with high-profile financial services clients, gain exposure to advanced and evolving transfer pricing matters, and collaborate with specialists across multiple disciplines. This position is ideally suited to an experienced transfer pricing professional looking to take the next step in a dynamic environment where your expertise will be recognised, and your career can flourish. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4752230

Management Accountant | Edinburgh | Permanent | Full Time| Hybrid | £39,000-£43,000 + Benefits Your new company Hays is delighted to be partnering with a Scottish charity in therecruitment of a Management Accountant. A respected organisation whose workspans vital frontline services including individual and group support,residential care, education and specialist services for veterans. Theorganisation is values-led, committed to inclusion, and focused on deliveringmeaningful, high-quality services across Scotland while ensuring financialsustainability and strong governance. Your new role As ManagementAccountant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality financialinsight across the organisation, supporting effective planning, monitoring anddecision-making. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will take responsibilityfor producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts, alongside clearand accessible financial analysis that enables stakeholders to understandfinancial performance and make informed decisions. You will leadelements of financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, working closelywith budget holders to ensure plans are realistic, aligned to organisationalpriorities and consistently applied. The role requires regular monitoring ofperformance, with responsibility for identifying and explaining variances,trends and risks, as well as providing constructive challenge where assumptionsor plans require scrutiny. This positionalso has a strong focus on collaboration and continuous improvement. You willwork with colleagues across the organisation to improve financialunderstanding, support financial modelling for funding bids and commercialactivity, and contribute to the development of robust key performanceindicators that link financial performance with service delivery. Hybridworking is available, although travel across Scotland to attend meetings andorganisational sites will be required from time to time. What you'll need to succeed To succeed inthis role, you will be a qualified or part-qualified accountant, holding orworking towards a recognised professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, ACAor CIPFA, or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience in financialreporting and analysis. You will have hands-on experience preparing managementaccounts and financial reports, supported by strong analytical skills and theability to identify, explain and respond to financial variances, trends andrisks. You will becomfortable supporting budgets and forecasts and working closely withnon-finance colleagues, using your communication skills to present financialinformation clearly and in an accessible way. A collaborative mindset, strongattention to detail and the confidence to provide reasoned financial challengeare essential. Experience within a charity, public sector or regulatedenvironment, supporting funding bids, or working with ERP systems such asNetSuite would be advantageous, though not essential. What you'll get in return Inreturn, you will secure a permanent role within a purpose-driven organisationthat delivers meaningful impact across Scotland. The post is offered on a35-hour working week, Monday to Friday, with hybrid working available. You willjoin a supportive and collaborative finance team, working within anorganisation that values integrity, openness and continuous improvement. SightScotland is committed to accessible and inclusive recruitment practices andwill provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and employmentprocess where required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4787089