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Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build secure, resilient services used by millions across the UK. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Lead Technical Architect with strong experience across infrastructure and cloud technologies, architectural governance, and the ability to lead technical design across complex digital services. Based in Swansea on a permanent appointment, this role offers hybrid working with a minimum 60% office-based in Swansea and a base salary of £57,515 plus a Digital and Data allowance of up to £24,915, plus 29% employer pension contribution plus excellent Civil Service benefits. Shape the Future of Digital Services at DVLA DVLA delivers national-scale digital services that support the safe and lawful use of vehicles across the UK, reaching millions of citizens and businesses every year. As DVLA continues to modernise its technology landscape, the organisation is investing in strong technical architecture capability to ensure services are secure, well-governed, scalable and aligned to wider government strategy. As a Lead Technical Architect, you will work across DVLA's IT Services Directorate and business teams, collaborating closely with engineering squads to design, assure and deliver modern digital solutions. You will play a key role in shaping architectural patterns, influencing technical decisions and mentoring other architects. As a Lead Technical Architect (Infrastructure), you will: • Lead the technical design of systems and services, justifying and clearly communicating design decisions, • Define and assure solution architectures, ensuring alignment with enterprise and government architecture strategy, • Work collaboratively with engineering teams to deliver new solutions and transition them into live service, • Establish and apply architectural governance, ensuring consistency, quality and security by design, • Assure service and system quality, identifying risks, dependencies and cross-domain impacts, • Explore opportunities for cross-government alignment and reuse, • Provide leadership and mentoring to other architects and technical colleagues, • A strong architectural and technical background, having worked in an architect or technical lead role delivering enterprise-scale solutions, • Experience designing and building cloud-native or hybrid solutions, • Strong understanding of networking concepts including LAN, WAN and WLAN, • Experience with identity and directory services, including Entra Active Directory, hybrid Active Directory and Microsoft 365, • Knowledge of cloud adoption principles, such as Microsoft's Azure Cloud Adoption Framework, • Experience applying data security principles to protect sensitive data, • Experience creating and maintaining solution designs in an iterative and collaborative manner, • Strong experience of architectural governance and assurance, • Experience with unified communications and omni-channel contact centre solutions, • Experience working in government or other regulated environments, • Exposure to large-scale digital transformation programmes, • Experience mentoring architects or senior engineers, • Hybrid working with a minimum 60% office-based in Swansea, • Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance, • A Civil Service pension with employer contributions of c.29%, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a privilege day This role offers the opportunity to shape and assure technology that supports nationally significant public services. You will work at scale, influence architectural standards across DVLA, and contribute directly to the organisation's long-term digital transformation. If you want to help shape nationally significant digital services at DVLA, apply via the link and one of the Inspire People team will be in touch.

DVLA are looking for a Senior Agile Delivery Manager to support a major, multi-year transformation of its vehicle services, helping to modernise digital products used by millions of people across the UK. You will lead and support agile squads working with modern, cloud-based technology and have access to their renowned agile learning pathway. Permanent role, hybrid working from Swansea (60% office-based), £57,515 plus 29% employer pension contribution and excellent Civil Service benefits. About the role As Senior Agile Delivery Manager, you will support agile squads delivering digital products as part of DVLA's multi-year vehicle services transformation. You will facilitate agile ceremonies, remove blockers, support planning and delivery activity and help teams work effectively across Scrum, Kanban and other agile approaches. You will have direct line management responsibility for developers and testers within the squad, supporting their performance and development. Working closely with Technical Product Managers, Business Analysts, Service Designers, Delivery Managers and capability leads, you will help create a positive, self-organising team culture where people are supported to deliver high-quality digital services. This role is suitable for someone who has strong hands-on experience as a Scrum Master or an Agile Delivery Manager, with line management experience and a genuine passion for helping teams deliver well. You will also have access to DVLA's renowned agile learning pathway, offering recognised certifications across Scrum, Kanban, agile leadership, facilitation, scaling and DevOps. It is a standout opportunity to keep developing within a mature agile capability while working on high-impact digital services. Open Session: Would you like to find out more about the role, the digital team and what it's like to work at DVLA? DVLA are organising a familiarisation session where you can virtually 'meet the team' on Tuesday 19th May 2026 at 12pm. Highly recommend attending!Follow Apply link for joining instructions. Responsibilities • Drive IT planning activity, including sprint planning, release milestones, timelines and product roadmap delivery., • Support teams to deliver in line with DVLA's IT Strategy and wider government digital agenda., • Champion agile ways of working, using tools and metrics to improve transparency, predictability and continuous improvement., • Line manage, coach and support skilled engineering teams, helping people develop and deliver successfully., • Experience delivering digital products and services in a changing environment, with the ability to balance multiple priorities., • Technical background with experience managing large-scale deliveries using agile methodologies., • People management experience, including building positive team culture and supporting professional development., • Confident advocate for continuous professional development and helping drive cultural change across government. Alongside your salary of £57,515, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency contributes £16,662 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits: • Best in class learning and development tailored to your role inc. a clear learning pathway with expensed certifications, • An environment with flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance, • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues, • Generous employer contribution of 28.9%, depending on chosen pension scheme, • Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance, • Digital communities with clear career frameworks, • On-site gym plus personal training available (membership applies), • On-site nursery, restaurants and coffee bar, • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing by 1 each year (up to 30) & 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King's birthday, • 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff This is a chance to work on digital services that genuinely matter, supporting a major transformation of the vehicle services used by millions of people across the UK. You will join a mature agile community, work with modern cloud-based technology and help teams deliver products with real public impact. DVLA also offers a strong Civil Service benefits package, including an excellent pension contribution, alongside access to one of the top-rated agile learning pathways in government and recognised certifications. It is a great environment for someone who wants to keep developing, support good teams and be part of meaningful digital change. Apply now or contact Zee in complete confidence

Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build secure, resilient services used by millions across the UK. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Lead Network Architect with strong enterprise networking experience (LAN.WAN,WLAN),withaddtional skills in either across either telephony /UC and contact centre platforms, or broader infrastructure domains (e.g. servers, identity, Active Directory or cloud platforms). You will act as the Lead Architect for a new 6,000-seat, multi-million-pound telephony programme, while also contributing to other key infrastructure initiatives. Based in Swansea on a permanent appointment, this role offers a salary of up to £82,430 plus 29% employer pension contribution and excellent Civil Service benefits, with hybrid working (minimum 60% in Swansea). DVLA delivers national-scale digital services that support the safe and lawful use of vehicles across the UK, reaching millions of citizens and businesses every year. As DVLA continues to modernise its technology landscape, the organisation is investing in strong technical architecture capability to ensure services are secure, well-governed, scalable and aligned to wider government strategy. As a Lead Technical Architect, you will work across DVLA's IT Services Directorate and business teams, collaborating closely with engineering squads to design, assure and deliver modern digital solutions. You will play a key role in shaping architectural patterns, influencing technical decisions and mentoring other architects. As a Lead Network Architect you will: • Lead the technical design of systems and services, justifying and clearly communicating design decisions, • Define and assure solution architectures, ensuring alignment with enterprise and government architecture strategy, • Work collaboratively with engineering teams to deliver new solutions and transition them into live service, • Establish and apply architectural governance, ensuring consistency, quality and security by design, • Assure service and system quality, identifying risks, dependencies and cross-domain impacts, • Explore opportunities for cross-government alignment and reuse, • Provide leadership and mentoring to other architects and technical colleagues A strong architectural background delivering enterprise-scale solutions * Proven experience in either enterprise networking (LAN/WAN/WLAN) * The ability to design and assure solutions across complex, multi-domain environments, understanding how networking, telephony and wider infrastructure integrate * Experience working beyond a single specialism, with exposure to broader infrastructure such as servers, Active Directory or cloud platforms. • Strong experience of architectural governance and assurance, • Experience with unified communications and omni-channel contact centre solutions, • Experience working in government or other regulated environments, • Exposure to large-scale digital transformation programmes, • Experience mentoring architects or senior engineers, • Hybrid working with a minimum 60% office-based in Swansea, • Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance, • A Civil Service pension with employer contributions of circa 29%, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a privilege day This is a unique opportunity to lead the network architecture for a major, multi-million-pound telephony transformation programme while shaping the wider infrastructure landscape at DVLA. You will work at national scale, ensuring secure, resilient connectivity for services used by millions across the UK, and play a key role in modernising critical platforms that underpin DVLA's digital services. If you want to help shape nationally significant digital services at DVLA, apply via the link and one of the Inspire People team will be in touch.

Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build secure, resilient services used by millions across the UK. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Lead Unified Communications Architect with strong experience across telephony, unified communications and contact centre platforms, alongside additional capability across networking or broader infrastructure domains (e.g. cloud, identity, Active Directory). You will act as the Lead Architect for a new 6,000-seat, multi-million-pound telephony programme, while also contributing to other key infrastructure initiatives. Based in Swansea on a permanent appointment, this role offers a salary of up to £82,430 plus 29% employer pension contribution and excellent Civil Service benefits, with hybrid working (minimum 60% in Swansea). DVLA delivers national-scale digital services that support the safe and lawful use of vehicles across the UK, reaching millions of citizens and businesses every year. As DVLA continues to modernise its technology landscape, the organisation is investing in strong technical architecture capability to ensure services are secure, well-governed, scalable and aligned to wider government strategy. As a Lead Technical Architect, you will work across DVLA's IT Services Directorate and business teams, collaborating closely with engineering squads to design, assure and deliver modern digital solutions. You will play a key role in shaping architectural patterns, influencing technical decisions and mentoring other architects. As the Lead Unified Communications Architect you will: * Lead the technical design of telephony, unified communications and contact centre systems • Define and assure solution architectures, ensuring alignment with enterprise and government architecture strategy, • Work collaboratively with engineering teams to deliver new solutions and transition them into live service, • Establish and apply architectural governance, ensuring consistency, quality and security by design, • Assure service and system quality, identifying risks, dependencies and cross-domain impacts, • Explore opportunities for cross-government alignment and reuse, • Provide leadership and mentoring to other architects and technical colleagues A strong architectural background delivering enterprise-scale solutions * Proven experience in telephony, unified communications or contact centre platforms * The ability to design and assure solutions across complex, multi-domain environments, understanding how networking, telephony and wider infrastructure integrate * Experience working beyond a single specialism, with exposure to broader infrastructure such as servers, Active Directory or cloud platforms. • Strong experience of architectural governance and assurance Experience with enterprise platforms such as Cisco UCC, Microsoft Teams Voice, Webex or similar * Experience with omni-channel or cloud contact centre platforms (e.g. Content Guru Storm or equivalent) * Experience supporting or leading large-scale telephony or UC transformation programmes * Proven experience in either enterprise networking (LAN/WAN/WLAN) or broader infrastructure domains (e.g. cloud, identity, Active Directory) • Experience working in government or other regulated environments, • Exposure to large-scale digital transformation programmes, • Experience mentoring architects or senior engineers, • Hybrid working with a minimum 60% office-based in Swansea, • Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance, • A Civil Service pension with employer contributions of circa 29%, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a privilege day If you want to help shape nationally significant digital services at DVLA, apply via the link and one of the Inspire People team will be in touch.

Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We have embarked on our 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. About us Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. We know that homelessness is not inevitable. We know that together we can end it. This is an extremely exciting time to join the team, as we anticipate the implementation of new homelessness legislation that holds the potential to be world leading and seek to develop relationships with the newly elected Senedd and Welsh Government. You will lead our agenda in Wales to achieve positive and lasting change to end homelessness. This is an extremely exciting time to join the team, as the Wales Government introduces homelessness prevention legislation that will be world leading. Location: Crisis Skylight South Wales, 163 St Helens Road, Swansea, SA14DQ. Option of hybrid working from home (minimum 1 day a week in the Skylight) with the ability to travel across Wales and within the UK for training and meetings. Contract: Fixed term up to 11 months (available as a secondment) Salary: £57,452 per annum About the role As Head of Policy and Communications in Wales you will lead a team working across policy, public affairs and communications to deliver the changes needed to address homelessness in Wales. After the formation of a new government in Wales, this role will be working closely with politicians, government officials, sector leads, and people with lived experience of homelessness to ensure Crisis’ goal of ending all forms of homelessness in Wales is a priority and bring about the changes needed to meet this goal. About you To be successful in this role you will have excellent knowledge and experience of developing and securing policy change at a national government level and raising the profile of an organisation through advocacy and strategic communications. Ideally you will have experience across policy, public affairs and media work, and excel at building stakeholder relations. You will be an experienced spokesperson and understand how to communicate policy matters in a simple and concise way. You will have understanding and knowledge of developing policy and influencing objectives informed by frontline staff and working with people with lived experience of an issue and staff. Please see the full Job Pack linked below, for a full list of requirements for this role. We realise that long lists of criteria can be daunting, and you may not want to apply for a role unless you feel 100% qualified. However, if you feel you have relevant examples to answer the screening questions, we encourage you to apply. We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities and backgrounds. Working at Crisis Our values, Bold, Impactful, Collaborative and Equitable, are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to end homelessness. Our staff, members and volunteers are vital to getting the right government policies in place, providing breakthrough services, and building a supportive community. We’ll lead by example to nurture a positive and ambitious workplace guided by ending homelessness. As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including: • A competitive salary. Please note our salaries are fixed to counter inequity and we do not negotiate at offer stage, • Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy, • Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5%, • 28 days’ annual leave (pro rata) which increases with service to 31 days and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave, • Flexible working around the core hours 10am-4pm When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation. How do I apply? Please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. Our shortlisting process is anonymised as part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We do not ask for CVs, instead we ask you complete the work history section and answer the screening questions for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. At least two members of staff score all applications. Closing date: Sunday 14th June at 23:59 Interview date and location: Friday 26th June, in-person at Crisis Skylight South Wales, 163 St Helens Road, Swansea, SA1 4DQ AI in Job Applications We understand some candidates use AI tools when applying. Whilst we welcome the use of technology to support clear communication and structure, we want to learn more about you, so please ensure that your application reflects your own skills, knowledge and experiences. Accessibility We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please contact our Talent Acquisition team to discuss how we can help. For more information about our work please visit @Crisis_Cymru on Instagram @CrisisWales on X Crisis Skylight South Wales on Facebook Registered Charity Numbers: E&W1082947, SC040094

DVSA is a large, complex government organisation responsible for road safety. It operates across Great Britain generating annual income of around £450m and employing c4,600 people. As a Senior Financial Control Manager you will be part of a specialist team that sits at the heart of the finance department. The team provides expert advice, support and challenge to DVSA managers, ensuring compliance w... ZIPC1_UKTJ

ROLE: Construction Project Manager HOURS: 37.5 Hours Per Week LOCATION: Swansea At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Construction Project Manager who will lead the full lifecycle of construction and refurbishment projects, delivering high‑quality outcomes for our government clients. Role Responsibilities: • Lead the delivery of construction and refurbishment projects across all RIBA stages, ensuring each phase is executed to the highest professional standards., • Oversee strict compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Regulations, and health and safety legislation, proactively identifying and mitigating risks., • Manage and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers, establishing clear communication to maintain quality and ensure timely project delivery., • Facilitate regular progress meetings and workshops, resolving issues swiftly and driving collaborative working., • Oversee project programmes, budgets, documentation, change control and risk registers to ensure alignment with objectives and client expectations. Required Qualifications: • Experience delivering construction or refurbishment projects., • Knowledge of NEC contracts and understanding of CDM Regulations., • SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH (or working towards)., • Construction‑related qualification desirable., • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams, with the ability to achieve SC level security clearance. What's in it for you? • The chance to work on high‑profile, meaningful construction projects that make a real impact., • Real responsibility and ownership from day one, with clear opportunities for professional growth and career progression., • A strong commitment to safety, quality, sustainability, and innovation with a competitive salary and benefits package. There's a place for you at Mitie — join us today!

Senior Financial Control Manager - DVSA - Nottingham or Swansea DVSA is a large, complex government organisation responsible for road safety. It operates across Great Britain generating annual income of around £450m and employing c4,600 people. As a Senior Financial Control Manager you will be part of a specialist team that sits at the heart of the finance department. The team provides expert advice, support and challenge to DVSA managers, ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory and best practice accounting standards and requirements. As a senior member of the Financial Control team the post-holder will take the lead responsibility for one area of financial control, however may also be required to participate across the full breadth of the team’s remit. The functions are delivered in partnership with our outsourced shared services provider. *Accounts Receivable - Managing reconciliation processes and providing expert advice in financial transactions from front line systems, customer balances and customer refunds. *Cash and Banking - Managing receipts and payments through the banking process. Managing the payment process to HM Treasury of all monies collected for penalties and fines and monies collected on behalf of DVA (Northern Ireland). *Tax compliance and Payroll - Responsible for all aspects of tax compliance to ensure the agency meets its obligations, maintains strong audit trail and financial control. Manage the internal payroll function including employer PAYE compliance and 2nd workplace.*Accounts Payable - Responsible for the Purchase to Pay (P2P) and the Travel & Subsistence (T&S) functions of the organisation. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience:*Significant experience working in a Finance function.*Experience of managing people.*Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with key stakeholders.Ability to understand front end business systems and interfaces into ERP finance systems.*Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Microsoft Excel Additional Information This role can be based in Swansea or Nottingham, your presence at one of these locations will form part of the working arrangements agreed with you. We operate a hybrid working model giving you greater flexibility about where and when you work. Our expectation is that you will spend a minimum 60% of your time at your base location. Visits to other DVSA sites or work locations count towards this. Whilst we welcome applications from those looking to work with us on a part time basis, there is a business requirement, for the successful candidate to be able to work at least 35 hours per week. Some travel will be necessary depending on location (estimated, 1 overnight trip per quarter, and 2 day trips per month). About Us The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably. We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles.We’re working hard to: *Make roads safer. Your experience of Microsoft applications including Microsoft Excel Please note, for this vacancy, we are working with our recruitment partner Hays. Please send your CV to Jackie Taylor - The selection process will include an interview and presentation. 4769897

This job is with Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency , an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. About the job Job summary Can you demonstrate excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment? Are you confident using a range of Microsoft Office 365 tools, including Forms and Live Events, as well as Word, Excel and PowerPoint? Do you have a clear understanding of corporate risk management and governance? If so, we would love to hear from you! The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably. We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles. We're working hard to: • make roads safer, • improve services for our customers, • make road transport greener and healthier, • harness the potential of technology and data, • Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here, • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday Find out more about what it's like working at Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - Department for Transport Careers Job description The post-holder is responsible for ensuring all administrative support activities are carried out efficiently and effectively for the Driver Services Business Services team, with a strong service focus that contributes to the effective delivery of Operations frontline services. The postholder will provide an efficient and professional service to the driver service directorate. Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: • Manage the Operations mailboxes, ensuring requests are triaged, escalated, and monitored as required., • Act as secretariat for key meetings and networks across Operations, drafting agendas, arranging guest attendance, taking action points, and assigning these to responsible owners., • Extract and share information pertaining to driver services risks with internal stakeholders as requested., • Support the running of driver services events, identifying suitable venues, and assisting with the running of events on the day., • Contribute to the development of robust business cases by obtaining relevant information on costs, performance, MI etc. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: • Excellent organisational skills including ability to prioritise effectively, • Experience of working closely with Senior Managers in an administrative role., • Experience in a range of administrative and project related roles., • Experience in a range of Microsoft IT packages including Office 365 tools such as Forms and live events, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Working hours, office attendance and travel requirements Full time roles consist of 37 hours per week. This role is suitable for hybrid working, which is a non-contractual arrangement where a combination of workplace and home-based working can be accommodated subject to business requirements. The expectation at present is a minimum of 60% of your working time a month will be spent at either your designated workplace (one of the locations cited in the advert) or, when required for business reasons, in another office/work location/visiting stakeholders. Your designated workplace will be your contractual place of work. There may be occasions where you are required to attend above the minimum expectation. If you have a question about hybrid working, part time/job share hours, flexible working, travelling for work, or require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Vacancy Holder during the recruitment process to avoid possible disappointment later in the process should your working arrangements not be compatible with the requirements of the role (see below for contact details). Visa Sponsorship Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Working Together, • Delivering at Pace, • Communicating and Influencing, • Making Effective Decisions Benefits Alongside your salary of £30,485, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency contributes£8,831 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits: • Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here, • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave)., • 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King's birthday., • Access to the staff discount portal., • Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc., • Joining a diverse and inclusive workforce with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues., • 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. How to apply: Our selection process ensures a comprehensive assessment of each applicant's skills, and potential fit within our organisation. The selection process for this role will be: Stage 1: Sift of a personal statement Stage 2: Interview You must be successful at each stage to progress to the next stage. Stage 1: Sift At sift, you will be assessed against the following Success Profile elements: • Experience - you will be asked to provide a personal statement (1000-word count). Please provide evidence of your Experience of the following:, • Excellent organisational skills including ability to prioritise effectively, • Experience of working closely with Senior Managers in an administrative role., • Experience in a range of administrative and project related roles., • Experience in a range of Microsoft IT packages including Office 365 tools such as Forms and live events, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Candidates who pass the initial sift may be progressed to a full sift or progressed straight to assessment/interview. The sift will take place from 26/05/2026 Stage 2: Interview At interview stage, you will be assessed against the following Success Profile elements: This interview will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams. Further details will be provided to you should you be selected for interview. You can find out more about our hiring process, how to apply, and application and interview guidance on our careers site (opens in a new window). Please note that we will try to meet the dates set out in the advert. There may be occasions when these dates will change. Further information on the selection process We will also hold a 12-month reserve list for this role, which may lead to potential opportunities beyond the role you applied for. You can read more about our reserve lists here. Reasonable Adjustments As a Disability Confident Leader employer, we are committed to ensuring that the recruitment process is fair, accessible and allows all candidates to perform at their best. If a person with a visible or non-visible disability is substantially disadvantaged, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes. Complete the "Assistance required" section in the "Additional requirements" page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need during the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at an interview, or if you're deaf, a Language Service Professional. If you need a reasonable adjustment so that you can complete your application, you should contact Government Recruitment Service via as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs. Document Accessibility If you are experiencing accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section. This job advert contains links to the DfT Careers website. Our website provides useful guidance and information that can support you during the application process. If you cannot access the information on our website for any reason, please email for assistance. Further Information For more information about how we hire, and for useful tips on submitting your application for this role, visit the How We Hire page of our DfT Careers website. You can find detailed information about the recruitment process and what to expect when applying for a role. Pre-employment Checking Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicant's details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5-year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government. If your application is successful but you have been dismissed from the Civil Service within the last 12 months, your application could be removed at the pre-employment checking stage. All External applicants and current employees of accredited non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs) will be required to undergo a Social Media Check. A Social Media Check is a review of your publicly available online activity, typically across platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and others. The purpose is to identify any public posts or content that could raise concerns for employers, such as: Hate speech or discriminatory behaviour Threats or acts of violence Illegal activity or substance misuse Sexually explicit material Extremist views or affiliations Importantly, this check does not involve hacking into your accounts or accessing private messages. It only considers content you have chosen to make public. Employers use this kind of screening to help ensure their workplace remains safe, inclusive, and aligned with company values. It's not about judging your personality or lifestyle-it's about checking for potential red flags that might affect the role or company culture. If you have questions or concerns about the social media check, we would be happy to explain in more detail what's being looked at and how your data is handled securely and fairly. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil ServiceFurther information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)and theCivil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window). Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. 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Become part of a mission-driven digital team helping to build secure, resilient services used by millions across the UK. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), in partnership with Inspire People, is seeking a Lead Technical Architect with strong experience across infrastructure and cloud technologies, architectural governance, and the ability to lead technical design across complex digital services. Based in Swansea on a permanent appointment, this role offers hybrid working with a minimum 60% office-based in Swansea and a base salary of £57,515 plus a Digital and Data allowance of up to £24,915, plus 29% employer pension contribution plus excellent Civil Service benefits. Shape the Future of Digital Services at DVLA DVLA delivers national-scale digital services that support the safe and lawful use of vehicles across the UK, reaching millions of citizens and businesses every year. As DVLA continues to modernise its technology landscape, the organisation is investing in strong technical architecture capability to ensure services are secure, well-governed, scalable and aligned to wider government strategy. As a Lead Technical Architect, you will work across DVLA's IT Services Directorate and business teams, collaborating closely with engineering squads to design, assure and deliver modern digital solutions. You will play a key role in shaping architectural patterns, influencing technical decisions and mentoring other architects. As a Lead Infrastructure Architect you will: Lead the technical design of systems and services, justifying and clearly communicating design decisions Define and assure solution architectures, ensuring alignment with enterprise and government architecture strategy Work collaboratively with engineering teams to deliver new solutions and transition them into live service Establish and apply architectural governance, ensuring consistency, quality and security by design Assure service and system quality, identifying risks, dependencies and cross-domain impacts Explore opportunities for cross-government alignment and reuse Provide leadership and mentoring to other architects and technical colleagues Engage with senior stakeholders, communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Essential skills for the Lead Infrastructure Architect include: A strong architectural and technical background, having worked in an architect or technical lead role delivering enterprise-scale solutions Experience designing and building cloud-native or hybrid solutions Strong understanding of networking concepts including LAN, WAN and WLAN Experience with identity and directory services, including Entra Active Directory, hybrid Active Directory and Microsoft 365 Knowledge of cloud adoption principles, such as Microsoft's Azure Cloud Adoption Framework Experience applying data security principles to protect sensitive data Experience creating and maintaining solution designs in an iterative and collaborative manner Strong experience of architectural governance and assurance Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable skills for the Lead Infrastructure Architect include: Experience with unified communications and omni-channel contact centre solutions Experience working in government or other regulated environments Exposure to large-scale digital transformation programmes Experience mentoring architects or senior engineers Familiarity with Agile delivery and modern CI/CD practices In return, you can expect a flexible working culture, including: Hybrid working with a minimum 60% office-based in Swansea Flexible working patterns to support work-life balance A Civil Service pension with employer contributions of c.29% 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a privilege day Access to learning, development and digital career frameworks Why Join? This role offers the opportunity to shape and assure technology that supports nationally significant public services. You will work at scale, influence architectural standards across DVLA, and contribute directly to the organisation's long-term digital transformation. If you want to help shape nationally significant digital services at DVLA, apply via the link and one of the Inspire People team will be in touch. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Lead Technical Architect - Infrastructure Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 17th May 2026 Location: Swansea (This role is suitable for hybrid working) Salary: £57,515 - £82,430 (The base pay is £57,515. In addition to this, the role includes a Digital and Data allowance of up to £24,915) A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% ️ Contract Type: Permanent – Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time ️ Available Positions: 1 We are looking for a Lead Technical Architect to join our dynamic and innovative workforce at an exciting and challenging time. The role holder will need to demonstrate the appetite and commitment to help drive the organisation through significant transformation programmes. You will work with several teams across the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency’s (DVLA) IT Services (ITS) Directorate as well as across the DVLA’s business directorates to develop architectural patterns and solution designs. You will work collaboratively with ITS Engineering squads to deliver new solutions and help transition these into operational service. Top Responsibilities • Be responsible for leading the technical design of systems and services, justifying and communicating design decisions., • Assure other services and system quality, ensuring the technical work fits into the broader strategy for government., • Explore the benefits of cross-government alignment., • Provide mentoring within teams., • Provide leadership to other architects. Benefits • Best in class learning and development tailored to your role, • An environment with flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance, • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues, • Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here, • Digital communities with clear career frameworks, • On-site gym plus personal training available (membership applies), • On-site nursery, restaurant and coffee bar, • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave)., • 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King’s birthday., • Free parking About You You will have a solid Architectural and technical background having worked in an architectural or technical lead role to deliver enterprise-scale solutions. Required experience: • Experience of UC and omni-channel contact centre solutions., • Experience of networking concepts, LAN/WAN/WLAN., • Experience of ENTRA active directory and O365., • Experience of hybrid Active directory and ENTRA active directory., • Knowledge of the key principles outlined in Microsoft’s Azure Cloud Adoption Framework., • Experience with data security principles and systems designed to protect sensitive data., • Desire to create and maintain solution designs in an iterative and collaborative manner., • Ability to think strategically about business, product and technical challenges., • Excellent technical skills with the experience to be held accountable for technical aspects of delivering complex solutions, including end-to-end solution design, delivery governance, assurance and support for Engineers and Delivery Managers., • Great interpersonal skills allowing you to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders alike., • You will be able to drive discussions with senior leaders across the agency as well as having the technical background that will enable you to easily interact and give guidance to software developers, testers and engineers. This role is part of the Government Digital and Data profession and utilises an enhanced Capability–Based Pay Framework which provides access to a Digital and Data allowance. The base pay is £57,515. In addition to this the role includes a Digital and Data allowance of up to £24,915. The value of allowance awarded will be based on an assessment of your skills and experience as demonstrated through the selection process. How to Apply Read the full description and apply at CS Jobs using the link provided. This vacancy closes at 23:55 on Sunday 17th May 2026

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