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We believe in better. And we make it happen. Better content. Better products. And better careers. Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky. As a Senior Performance Engineer, you will be working as part of Global Commerce Central test team. You will be responsible for coordinating performance testing activities, acting as a single point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring seamless collaboration across various teams. This role requires strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills alongside technical expertise. What you'll do • Strong stakeholder management skills, including ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical and technical audiences., • Taking ownership of NFR, requirement analysis and finalisation and driving non-functional initiatives like Chaos testing, • Detailed results analysis including application monitoring, identify Performance bottlenecks and recommend/implement improvements or performance optimisation., • Mediate potential conflicts and foster solutions-oriented discussions with stakeholders., • Establish and maintain efficient and scalable performance testing automation framework., • Design, develop and maintain Performance Test scripts. Test execution & co-ordination across multiple external and internal teams for issue resolution., • Conduct discovery process to specify scope, extent and type of Performance testing required., • Able to define and troubleshoot Test environments to identify issues across System integration or component NFT.What you'll bring, • Experience in performance testing., • Experience working with multiple internal or external teams for issue resolving/requirements analysis/results analysis., • Develop and maintain Automated Performance test scrips using tools/framework like Gatling/LoadRunner/JMeter., • Experience in testing large-scale micro services-based web applications preferably media based., • Automating tasks using scripting languages like Scala/Python., • Coding in languages like Java/Scala/Groovy., • Working with databases like MongoDB/MySQL., • Good understanding of Build tools like Gradle, Docker etc., • Working knowledge of using Monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch Team overview Test Management Our Test Management team works closely with our design, delivery and business teams to create an unforgettable experience for our customers. From streaming products like NOW, to providing smart entertainment products like Sky Glass and Sky Go, and creating unforgettable Connected Living experiences, we're the problem solvers who find smarter and simpler ways to connect customers to more of what they love. The rewards There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here's a taster: • Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place, • The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate, • A generous pension package, • Private healthcare, • Discounted mobile and broadband, • A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences Inclusion & how you'll work We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate . Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process. Your office space : Osterley: Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. We'd love to hear from you Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next. But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet. If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Location: Rainham, Essex - on-site full-time Reporting to: Head of Technical About Us Frive is on a mission to revolutionise healthy eating with 100% natural, ready-to-eat meals. As the UK’s highest-rated ready-to-eat meal brand, we’ve delivered over 10 million meals - and we’re just getting started. Frive (formerly Lions Prep) is the UK’s highest-rated ready-to-eat meal delivery subscription, delivering tens of thousands of fresh, natural, chef-prepared meals to customers’ doors across the UK each week. We are committed to our vision of creating 100% organic meals without the hefty price tag, freeing us from a food system that compromises our health for profit We work with people from all different backgrounds and communities and recognise our own biases. We strive to create a strong sense of belonging and believe we will be better equipped to achieve our goals by building a team that approaches problems from different angles, using different perspectives and experiences to solve problems. All qualified applicants will be considered and we have no regard for age, ethnicity, ability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion, or sexual orientation the more the merrier, and together we can achieve greatness Mission We help busy people enjoy natural, healthy eating with ready-to-eat meals delivered to their door, proven to support their health goals. Vision To transform health by revolutionising eating habits and restoring food to its natural form. Values Empowerment: We empower our people to make strong, independent decisions with confidence Transparency: We share information openly and with intention Open Communication: We communicate directly and honestly High Performance: We foster an environment that attracts, retains, and rewards high performance Agility: We encourage flexibility in our people by reducing blockers and prioritising their creativity and productivity Impact We are seeking a proactive and experienced Technical Manager to lead the technical, food safety, and quality agenda at our meals manufacturing site. This role is critical to ensuring our chilled meals meet all legal, customer, and safety requirements while driving continuous improvements in compliance, hygiene, and quality standards. Responsibilities Food Safety & Compliance: • Maintain and develop the site’s HACCP plans for meal production (including high-care areas)., • Ensure full compliance with UK Food Safety legislation, FSA, and with the Quality Systems & Compliance Manager, lead the practical implementation of BRCGS standards., • Act as the technical lead during inspections and regulatory visits., • Manage allergen control, traceability, and shelf-life validation processes. Quality & Technical Systems: • Lead the practical elements of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring accurate records and documentation across all processes., • Oversee the label verification and pack copy approval processes in line with UK food labelling laws., • Drive site standards in GMP, hygiene, and environmental monitoring. Team Leadership & Training: • Manage, mentor, and develop the site QA team., • Provide training across departments to uphold food safety and quality culture., • Ensure technical KPIs (e.g., complaints, non-conformances, audit scores) are met and communicated. Customer Engagement: • Be the key point of contact for technical queries and product launches., • For future B2B ensure all products meet customer specifications and portal requirements, • Lead customer complaint investigations and implement corrective actions. Supplier & Raw Material Assurance: • Approve and monitor raw material suppliers, ensuring ingredient compliance for ready meal applications., • Coordinate supplier audits and maintain up-to-date raw material specifications and risk assessments. NPD & Launch Support: • Work closely with NPD and Commercial teams to support the launch of new ready meals, from concept through to shelf., • Ensure food safety, shelf-life, and legal compliance of new recipes and packaging. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related discipline. Minimum 3–5 years in a senior technical or quality role within chilled or frozen ready meals manufacturing. Proven knowledge of BRCGS for Food Safety, HACCP, retailer standards, and UK food regulations. Experience working in high-care/high-risk environments. Desirable Skills: Lead Auditor Qualification (BRC/ISO). Level 4 Food Safety & HACCP certification. Strong communication and leadership skills. What's next? If you are interested in learning more about the role and think this could be for you, then don't hesitate and apply now. We look forward to hearing from you and love hearing from people who are passionate about our purpose and vision.

You will champion a strong safety culture, foster employee ownership, and drive continuous improvement across our manufacturing site. Site Governance & Risk Management:. Conduct regular site audits against the.

About Us We are Unique Support and Care Limited, a care provider and recruitment agency. We are currently recruiting for a multinational investment organisation, seeking to open a new Independent Fostering Agency (location is up to you), they are committed to building a service that delivers exceptional care, stability, and positive outcomes for children and young people. Who We Are looking for We are seeking a highly skilled and ambitious individual to take on and lead the fostering Agency. This is a rare opportunity to join at the very beginning, take responsibility for Ofsted registration, design your dream care agency prioritising care, culture, commercialism and compliance. Key Responsibilities • Lead the day-to-day management of the fostering service in line with Ofsted requirements., • Ensure full compliance with Fostering Services Regulations 2011, the Children Act, and National Minimum Standards., • Recruit, assess, and supervise foster carers, supported by a skilled team., • Line-manage supervising social workers and provide clear professional leadership., • Embed safeguarding and child-centred practice across the agency., • Build strong partnerships with local authorities, Ofsted, and multi-agency professionals., • Responsible for implementing the 4Cs: Culture, Compliance, Care, Commercialism., • Drive growth, innovation, and continuous improvement from start-up stage onwards. Requirements & Qualifications • Qualified in Social Work, Psychology, or a Therapeutic field (DipSW, BA/MA Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent)., • Minimum 2 years’ recent experience in fostering or children’s services., • At least 1 year in a supervisory/management role within fostering or children’s care., • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, fostering legislation, and Ofsted compliance., • Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills., • Ambition and vision to form a growing agency. Desirable Attributes • Trauma-informed or therapeutic care training., • Previous involvement in Ofsted inspections., • Familiarity with multi-agency working and partnership building., • Experience in recruitment, training, or mentoring foster carers., • Experience with start-up or newly registered fostering agencies., • Knowledge of digital case management or reporting systems. What We Offer · Highly competitive salary: £50,000 – £120,000 (depending on experience). · Equity/Profit Share: 20% company shareholding or 20% interest as the business grows. · Unique opportunity to build and shape a new fostering agency from the ground up. · Supportive and open communication, ensuring you have the guidance and resources you need. · Career-defining opportunity to make a lasting impact in the fostering sector. If this sounds like you, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to: Recruitment Stages: 1. Quick virtual chat to review your CV and suitability for the role, 2. Interview with the head of investment committee, 3. Final Stage – (Prepare a cashflow model for review) Unique Support & Care Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rainham, RM13 9XA Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:45 am – 4:00 pm (Term time only) Pay: £95 – £100 per day 💼 About the Role We are seeking a passionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team supporting children aged 8–16 with a range of additional needs — including PMLD, complex medical conditions, and autism. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in supporting students’ learning, development, and wellbeing, both in the classroom and within the community. You’ll help young people reach their educational and personal goals in a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment. 🎯 Responsibilities • Support students in all areas of the curriculum, adapting to individual learning needs., • Help young people achieve personal and educational milestones., • Foster a learning environment that celebrates equality, diversity, and respect., • Promote independence and confidence in every learner., • Demonstrate and uphold the values of inclusion and care in every aspect of your work., • Participate in physical intervention or personal care routines when required., • Commit to ongoing development through training and professional growth — fully funded by us. 🙌 We’re Looking for Someone Who Is: • Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs., • Ambitious and determined to help overcome barriers to learning., • Creative, solution-focused, and proactive in their approach., • Empathetic and values seeing potential rather than disability., • Collaborative, able to work effectively within a team and independently., • Excellent communicator, particularly in adapting communication to students’ needs., • Committed to safeguarding and upholding our school’s values., • Educated to Level 2 or equivalent in Maths and English. Why Join Us? • Fully funded qualifications and training opportunities., • Supportive, inclusive, and values-driven school environment., • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people., • Join a team that values creativity, compassion, and community learning. If you’re a motivated, compassionate individual ready to make a lasting impact — we’d love to hear from you. 📩 Apply today and start your journey supporting incredible young people in Rainham!

The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measure and reward the performance of colleagues. Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work,

Five Rivers Child Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People. Working for Five Rivers has many benefits arising from its commitment as a Social Enterprise to invest in the services it provides to Foster Carers, children, and staff. Processing regular che

You will shape People & Culture initiatives, drive strategic projects, and foster a positive workplace culture. We are seeking a People & Culture Partner- Projects to join a values-driven organisation and lead high impact organisational initiatives that support strategic objectives and enhance the e

Five Rivers Child Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People. Working for Five Rivers has many benefits arising from its commitment as a Social Enterprise to invest heavily in the services it provides to Foster Carers, children, and staff; we are proud h

A highly-regarded, multidisciplinary construction, design and architectural practice is looking for an experienced Senior CDM Advisorto join its growing CDM Team based in its lovely offices in Shoreditch, London (hybrid working).This role offers a perfect opportunity to demonstrate your passion for

The Quantity Surveyor * Ideally completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar * Working towards becoming MRICS * Minimum if 2 years Quantity Surveying experience * Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment * Driving licence and car * Good pre contract knowledge In Return?

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An expanding construction consultancy is looking to add an Associate Quantity Surveyor who enjoys supporting on projects whilst managing clients /teams.Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.The Associate Quantity Surveyors role Join

Start a career with one of the best beauty brands around?World famous beauty and cosmetics brand Avon is looking for full and part time representatives in the UK right now as business expands.See the TV Ad campaignThis is your chance to work with a premier international brand with 130 years of prove

Foster Carers, Fostering Families Carers and Supported Lodgings Hosts - North WestAre you passionate about positively impacting the lives of vulnerable children?Do you have a caring nature and the ability to provide a safe and nurturing home?If so, Thrive Fostering has an incredible opportunity for

Start a career with one of the best beauty brands around?World famous beauty and cosmetics brand Avon is looking for full and part time representatives in the UK right now as business expands.See the TV Ad campaignThis is your chance to work with a premier international brand with 130 years of prove

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You'll have access to a designated Foster Coordinator who will provide support and guidance throughout your fostering journey. As a Blue Cross Foster Carer, you’ll play a pivotal role in providing the nurturing environment our pets need while they wait for their forever homes. If you are a driver,

Why Foster with Foster Wales Flintshire?. Foster Wales Flintshire is looking for committed individuals near Haslingden and Rossendale to become foster carers for children who are already doing well in their communities—but need stability to continue their journey. Membership to The Fostering Netwo

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What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

Fostering is flexible and can fit around your lifestyle with foster carers needed for short and long-term fostering. Do you have a passion for caring for children and young people? Your nursing skills and experience could be the perfect foundation to become a foster carer with Nexus Fostering. Your

Residential Property Paralegal (6-months FTC).We are seeking a proactive and experienced Paralegal to join our Residential Property team on a 6-month fixed-term contract.This role offers the opportunity to support fee earners across a wide range of conveyancing matters while gaining valuable hands-o

Recruit foster families, conduct recruitment, assessment, selection, pre-service training, licensing, and re- licensing of therapeutic foster homes. The candidate will need to recruit foster families, keep the homes up to code, help with relicensing, and do home visits and documentation. Devereux fo

As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers. Please note – fostering requires you to register as se

Foster Carer Opportunity – we offer fostering allowances between £369. Once you are a Redbridge foster carer, you will receive a £1000 referral fee if you refer a friend or family member and they are also approved as a Redbridge foster carer. Also the support I have had from the fostering team h

This is a rare opportunity to join Foster + Partners at a pivotal point in our Talent Acquisition transformation.

We provide comprehensive, ongoing training and support, an experienced foster carer buddy to support you as you begin your fostering career, a 24/7 on call service, a foster carer support group, as well as events and activities for foster children, birth children and foster carers. We are a family r

Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer - Bedford and Surrounding Areas. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?. Membership of The Fostering Network.

Evergreen Foster Care is a highly specialised service that focuses on placing children and young people from children’s homes into intensively supported, foster care families. The aim is to provide homes for children and young people who would not be able to access standard foster care, but could,

Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer.

Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer Bedford and Surrounding Areas. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?. What You Will Receive as a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer.

As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?. Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers.

You'll have access to a designated Foster Coordinator who will provide support and guidance throughout your fostering journey. Time to dedicate towards socialising and caring for your foster pet. Pet fostering offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the companionship of pets without the long term commi

Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer – Bedford and Surrounding Areas. As a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer, you will welcome a young person into your home and provide full-time care, supported every step of the way by a dedicated local team. Why Choose Specialist Therapeutic Fostering?.

Foster with TACT Fostering and Bury Council. Become a Step Forward Foster Carer. What is Step Forward Fostering?.

You will be facilitating the appropriate placement of Looked After Children within the agency's fostering households, and efficiently and effectively processing incoming Local Authority referrals for foster placements, working with other relevant members of staff to progress matching and placement p

From this central location we coordinate local services for our foster carers across the West and East Midlands and are actively seeking foster carers to join our team. We are an independent fostering agency based at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire. As a foster carer you will look after children in yo

Foster + Partners, an award-winning global studio for architecture, urbanism, and design, is seeking a talented Interior Designer to join our dynamic team.

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F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your

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Be part of a local fostering team that knows and values its carers. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

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Can offer a dedicated bedroom for fostering a young person. Please note – fostering requires you to register as self-employed. Apply now to speak with our team and take the first step toward becoming a Specialist Therapeutic Foster Carer for Bedford Borough.

Could you make every memory count and Foster for Lancashire? Find out more about the benefits and support available on our website Please call our dedicated foster carer recruitment team Foster with Us on 0300 123 6740. Lancashire foster carer or LCC employee who recommends someone who then goes on