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As our Bid Manager you'll be at the heart of our tender and bid management function, playing a pivotal role in managing opportunities for both Stericycle and Shred-it and you’ll be reporting directly to the Head of Bid Management. As a key member of our team, you'll find yourself in a diverse and engaging role, where your main activity areas will include bid/tender/proposal preparation and coordination, process excellence, reporting, and team and stakeholder engagement. Here's what you'll be doing: Key Responsibilities: • You’ll be crafting high-quality EOIs, PQQs, SQs, and ITTs/RFPs submissions, both externally and internally, with a laser focus on achieving a high win rate., • You’ll effectively communicate requirements, deadlines, and expectations to key stakeholders across the business for ongoing bids and tenders., • You’ll be working closely with bid and sales colleagues, marketing, legal, finance teams, regional Operations managers, and other team members to enhance service offerings., • You’ll prepare, research, produce, and submit all bid and tender documentation promptly. You’ll ensure submissions through traditional and electronic procurement portal delivery channels., • You’ll keep a keen eye on all relevant tender portals, identifying suitable commercial opportunities for both Stericycle and Shred-it brands., • You’ll use SFDC and other company-defined IT systems to manage pipelines, report activity, and communicate both internally and externally in a professional manner., • You’ll develop and maintain a comprehensive information database, including case studies, customer references, and essential 'boiler plate' information. To succeed in this role:# • You have 2+ years of experience in bid writing/management., • You have good knowledge and understanding of Bid Management; any bid management professional qualifications or certifications (e.g., APMP) will be a plus., • You can demonstrate team working and engagement skills., • You have strong organizational/planning skills with the ability to multitask and meet demanding deadlines effectively under pressure without supervision., • You have excellent business writing skills and broad business acumen with strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills., • You have experienced in building and leveraging relationships with good communication and interpersonal skills., • You can adhere to and drive process excellence and governance. Why work for us: At Stericycle, we believe in fostering an environment where your talents can thrive. Joining us means being part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and making a positive impact on the world. As a Stericycle Bid Manager, you'll not only shape the future of bid management but also contribute to our mission of providing sustainable solutions for healthcare and environmental needs. Benefits: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Life Insurance, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Access to SteriCares, our employee support fund, • Stericycle University – Our online library of self-development & learning, • Annual performance related pay review., • Referral Scheme (Earn by introducing people in your network to the Stericycle family), • Flu voucher, • Eye Test voucher, • And more… About Stericycle: At Stericycle, we deliver solutions and drive innovations that protect the environment, people, and public health. This includes working to create a more sustainable, shared future. Our innovative solutions make a difference in people’s lives, communities, and our planet by protecting their health and well-being. Operating from 20 sites across the UK and Ireland, Stericycle and its Shred-it brand are both widely recognized as the UKs leading healthcare waste specialist & Information security solutions provider. Built on unrivalled knowledge and expertise, we’re the clear leader in the delivery of safe, compliant, and sustainable solutions to an ever-increasing customer base. Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

A well-established Healthcare provider, with a Leeds-based Head Office, are looking for a new Consultant Engagement & Private Services Manager to join their team! This is a brand-new role, identified as being important to the company’s growth plans, as they look to expand the private healthcare side of their business. Key projects include managing commercial relationships with consultants, whilst leading the Private Services Team in delivering an exceptional patient experience. You will work closely with the Managing Director, blending your clinical and business development expertise, to drive new revenues and support growth plans. About You: • Experienced in driving growth within a clinical setting or a related industry., • Previous Business Development background, with demonstratable commercial awareness., • Strong leadership and people development skills, with a track record of improving capability and performance., • Confident communicator, both written and verbally. What You'll Be Doing: • Build and maintain professional relationships with consultants working privately to drive new opportunities and address any challenges., • Own the patient journey from enquiry through to discharge and beyond, and continuously review and refine to enhance operational effectiveness., • Support with onboarding new Consultants., • Lead and mentor the private services team to deliver exceptional patient service standards., • Develop retention and engagement strategies to ensure consultant satisfaction and commitment., • Seek, analyse and share market intelligence through consultant relationships and desk research., • Establish clear performance metrics around responsiveness, conversion efficiency and patient experience and to track consultant revenues. Where You'll Be Based: Your Head Office will be based in Outer-Leeds and is easily commutable from surrounding areas and has decent public transport links and car parking available. Please note: This is a fully office-based role. Hybrid working / flexibility is possible, but available on one-off occasions only. For an informal chat, please get in touch with Joshua Marnick, I can be easily found on LinkedIn or through the MET Marketing website. Don’t worry if your CV isn’t up to date. Just send me what you have and we can deal with that later. MET Marketing is acting as an employment agency in relation to this job. Your application and interest in this vacancy will be treated with the strictest confidence at all times. Please feel free to request a copy of our privacy policy at any time. This can also be downloaded from our website. Your details may be kept on record so we can contact you about this or other relevant opportunities in future. Your details will not be passed to third parties without your consent. You can request for them to be removed from our database at any point.

HR Partner • Reports to: Chief People Officer, • Salary: £51,447, • Full-time, although we are open to considering flexible working arrangements We are seeking a compassionate yet business-minded HR Partner to join our forward-thinking HR team in this newly created role. The role will suit someone with solid experience already gained in a Business Partnering capacity, and who is motivated to deliver solutions and measurable results within a highly engaged and purpose-driven culture. Partnering with senior leaders and managers, the role will be responsible for providing proactive, expert and insight-led guidance in the areas of Talent Management, Organisation Design, Reward & Recognition, Employee Relations, and cultural transformation. The role sits alongside one other HR Partner, and is supported by an HR Administrator, and a newly formed Talent Development & Acquisition team. WHAT’S IT LIKE TO WORK AT ST GEMMA’S? St Gemma’s Hospice is an independent Leeds-based charity and one of the leading hospices in the UK. We provide expert care and support for local people with life-limiting and terminal illnesses, their families and their carers in the Hospice’s In-Patient Unit, through the St Gemma’s community team, and at our Out-Patients. We are also proud to provide clinical research, training and education in palliative care to healthcare professionals on a national scale. We have around 300 employees and approximately 800 volunteers based across the main Hospice site in Moortown, our Retail Hub in Bramley, a large chain of charity shops, and out in the community. Our values at St Gemma’s are Caring, Aspiring, and Professional, and these are the veritable essence of our culture. Step into any one of our locations, be that our hospice, our Retail hub or one of our shops, and you will be met with smiling, friendly, warm-hearted people who take immense pride in the work they do. We are innovative, always considering how we can make improvements or how we might evolve to ensure our patients, their families, and our supporters have the best possible experience with us. This has led to some impressive achievements, from producing our own aromatherapy oils within our Therapy team, to keeping pace with the benefits of AI in a healthcare setting, to the development of our Inclusion Service which improves end-of-life care for individuals who are homeless or vulnerably housed, not to mention our ‘Outstanding’ rating from the CQC to name just a few examples. St Gemma’s is committed to equal opportunities and strives to be diverse and inclusive, a place which reflects the communities we serve. We offer a competitive range of benefits, including a full-time equivalent allowance of 28 days’ annual leave (plus Bank holidays), free parking, a generous pension scheme, and much more. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: HR Partnering • Proactively seek to develop solid, trusted relationships with senior leaders for the assigned departments, and actively engages with their teams where appropriate to thoroughly understand the departmental needs and priorities aligned to the organisation’s broader strategic goals., • Identify critical organisational issues or challenges within the assigned departments, and develop appropriate people strategies and solutions to address them, and innovative ways to achieve results., • Identify HR trends or updates that may have an impact on the organisation and relevant departments, and work with senior leaders to incorporate this into their thinking and plans., • Provide relevant data insights to inform senior leaders about the status of their departments’ culture and people trends in order to help guide decision making, and provide solutions., • Work closely with the Head of Talent and TA Specialist to connect and embed any initiatives in the areas of Talent Management and Acquisition., • Viewed as a credible resource by stakeholders and proactively works to build the wider HR team’s credibility as a strategic, value-adding function. Talent Management • Work in partnership with the Head of Talent to provide advice and guidance to leaders on organisational development, and the implementation of a Learning strategy that will support employee development and career planning in a way that meets the needs and culture of each department., • Ensure development programmes and the approach to performance measurement are fit for purpose and in line with Senior Leaders’ overall aims for their department., • Partner with senior leaders and managers to ensure they are taking an organised and fair approach to their team’s development and career progression opportunities., • Coach line managers to assess and manage performance levels on an ongoing basis, and to have honest and straight-forward performance and career conversations with their team members., • Partner with senior leaders to encourage longer-term planning around talent pipelines, skills requirements, and succession plans., • Drive the development and pipeline of managers across the company to ensure we have the desired levels of experience, skills and leadership capabilities to fulfill the current and anticipated needs of the organisation. Organisation Design • Work with senior leaders to ensure their organisation design is fit for current evolving needs as well as future requirements, and support them on the effective management of any change., • In collaboration with the Talent team, support senior leaders to forecast talent requirements based on the organisation’s strategy and to develop a talent plan that will meet current and future requirements., • Educate senior leaders on HR trends that could have an impact on their department’s operations or plans. Reward & Recognition • Support the Chief People Officer in establishing Reward & Recognition philosophies and practices that will enable and support the organisation’s strategy., • Maintain the integrity of the company’s Job Bands and pay review principles through coaching and guiding managers on compensation philosophies and practices regarding base and variable pay, salary reviews and any other compensation related topics, while ensuring a fair and equitable approach is applied at all times., • Help facilitate a thoughtful and objective discussion on pay and reward by asking questions about what the organisation is trying to compensate its employees for, and which behaviours to reward. Employee Relations • Oversee employee relations issues, while also looking for the root cause of any recurring, systemic or symptomatic issues, supported by research and data-led insights., • Interpret and advise on HR policy to assist in reaching commercially viable, fair solutions, and managing any associated risks., • Ensure that legal requirements are understood and adhered to across the organisation. Culture • Partner with Senior Leaders to support them in maintaining a culture that upholds our values, where differences are welcomed and everyone feels fairly and equitably treated., • Develop strategies for the maintenance of our culture, tailored to individual department needs and informed by insights from our engagement surveys and our employee forum, Engage., • Support the Chief People Officer to formulate and drive an EDIB Strategy, aligned and in collaboration with the work of our ‘Involve’ group which strives to create increased awareness, understanding, connection and representation for the diverse communities that our organisation serves., • Actively seek opportunities to influence or drive change within our sector to create space and opportunity for greater intersectional diversity.

Company Description Northstar is a global design and sourcing house for footwear and apparel brands. The UK office is based in Leeds with the global head office in LA. We work with top brands and retailers around the world to build innovative products and create brand growth opportunities. Northstar offers end-to-end design and production services, including design and development, sourcing, and quality assurance, all backed by a global team of experts. Role Description We are looking for a creative individual with an approachable attitude. In this role, you will assist the design team in developing collections across Ladies, Mens and Childrens footwear. This role requires creativity, problem-solving skills, and technical knowledge in footwear construction. Design: • Assisting the senior designers in trend / inspiration research and creating mood boards to show clients our direction for the seasons, contribute to seasonal themes., • Complete Competitor shops for our customers, to identify opportunities in their ranges., • CAD line-art / colour-ups / AI render projects as needed., • Adding materials to styles, projects as needed., • PLM BOM/ spec completion. Mail: • Receive and unpack mail, sample shipments., • Notify designers and account managers when shipments arrive via in person and slack., • Create and send all international and domestic shipments Materials: • Material Library Organisation., • Looking for new materials/innovation. Qualifications • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally, • Strong research and development skills, with the ability to identify emerging trends and technologies, • Product development skills, with experience in taking products from concept to production., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Required experience, skills, and education: • Strong proficiency in Adobe illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, • Proficiency with MS Office, including MS Excel, • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate goals and objectives, • Ability to travel. Benefits: 📞 Paid phone plan ✈️ Opportunity for international travel in Europe, Asia, and the US 💵 Annual bonus opportunity

Created from the desire to improve the industry from within, we’ve worked hard to establish ourselves as a trusted provider of authentic, professional, and ethical recruitment services. This approach has helped Marmion to become Leeds’ top-rated agency on Trustpilot and a trusted partner to businesses across the UK. Now in our 10th year of business, we’re continuing to grow and are looking for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant that is keen to progress their career with a business that puts people first. This is an opportunity for an experienced recruitment consultant to join a business where success is genuinely recognised and rewarded, career progression is transparent, achievable, and actively supported, and where you’ll be given the autonomy to shape and grow your own market whilst earning generously. Key Benefits: • Up to £35,000 pa, negotiable depending on experience, • Flexible/Hybrid Working Options, • Uncapped Monthly Commission + Bonuses, • Private Healthcare, Active Social Calendar, Company Pension, Free Parking, • Training & Career Development Opportunities, • 25 Days Holiday (+1 day per year of service, up to 30 days) + Bank Holidays + Birthday Off The Role As a Recruitment Consultant at Marmion, you’ll take ownership of your own desk and develop long-term partnerships with both clients and candidates across a variety of markets. You’ll have the freedom to build your network, develop your niche, and establish yourself as a trusted recruitment partner, whilst being given the tools and support needed to succeed. Key Responsibilities: • Build and develop your own desk through business development, networking, referrals, and relationship management., • Create engaging, high-quality job adverts and recruitment campaigns to use across a range of media and platforms., • Managing the full 360 recruitment process from vacancy brief through to placement., • Build and maintain meaningful, consultative relationship with clients and candidates., • Identifying opportunities for growth and proactively driving revenue., • Maintaining accurate records across our systems and delivering a professional service throughout., • Develop a sound understanding of various business sectors by doing your own research, attending events, and keeping up to date with market trends, sector insights, and industry developments. The Candidate We’re interested in speaking with recruiters who are commercially driven but equally passionate about people and delivering a high-quality, authentic service. You’ll ideally have: • 2+ years’ experience in a 360 Recruitment Consultant role., • A strong track record in business development and relationship building., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to spot opportunities in both social and business settings., • A proactive, self-motivated, and entrepreneurial mindset., • Confidence and enthusiasm with a forward thinking and innovative attitude., • A collaborative approach and desire to contribute to a positive team culture., • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle., • A resilient and positive mindset, with the drive to overcome challenges and stay motivated., • A permanent and unrestricted Right to Work in the UK. Why join Marmion? At Marmion, we’ve created a culture where consultants are trusted to perform, encouraged to develop, and rewarded for doing things the right way. We invest heavily in training, personal development, allowing people to create long-term careers in an industry we all love. From our Yorkshire based HQ, we’re able to service clients across the UK and further afield, from any sector, and any size. Our commitment to providing sustainable recruitment services is at the heart of what we do, so ensuring our existing team and any new colleagues are motivated to make meaningful and genuine connections with clients and candidates, is how we will continue to grow our business. If you’re an experienced recruitment consultant looking for a business that will encourage you to always maintain your values, support you in being the best you can be, and reward you impressively, please get in touch. Apply today by submitting your CV. Alternatively, to discuss the opportunity further, please contact our Managing Consultant, Jonny McPartland directly on 07375675049. For more on Marmion, head to wearemarmion.com or check out our 5* reviews on Trustpilot & Google. Thank you for taking an interest in the role advertised. We'd like to confirm that each CV received is read thoroughly by a trained consultant; if your application is shortlisted then you will be contacted via telephone in the first instance. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the role. However, we endeavour to consider all applicants for future opportunities; should you wish to speak to the named consultant about your application, please contact us directly.

___ (SDG) is the 3rd largest social discovery company in the world, uniting 60+ brands with 500 million users. We solve the problems of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection by transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. Our portfolio includes online communication platforms focusing on AI, game mechanics, and video streaming - Dating.com, DateMyAge, Cupid Media, Dil Mil, Kiseki, and others. SDG invests in IT startups around the world. Our investments include Open AI, Patreon, Flo, Clubhouse, Woebot, Flure, Astry, Coursera, Academia.edu, and many others. We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1200 professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations. In August 2024, we achieved Great Place to Work US Certification™! This achievement reflects our core belief that a truly exceptional workplace is built on trust, pride, and camaraderie—not just great perks. We are looking for a Head of Product to lead our innovative AI product - TheOne. Your main tasks will be: • identifying product growth opportunities, • formulating hypotheses and creating the roadmap, • managing requirements for hypothesis implementation, • overseeing delivery, • analyzing experiment results, • operational management of the department's activities We expect from you: • ability to formulate hypotheses and requirements for their implementation, • ability to manage development teams, • ability to validate hypothesis results, • ability to conduct product research (both quantitative and qualitative), • ability to communicate effectively with designers, analysts, and development teams, • ability to work with metrics and identify product growth opportunities, • fluenr Russian is required for the role What do we offer: • REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full time;, • Vacation 28 calendar days per year;, • 7 wellness days per year (time off) that can be used to deal with household issues, to lie down and recover without taking sick leave;, • Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants for positions in the company;, • 50% payment for professional training, international conferences and meetings;, • Corporate discount for English lessons;, • Health benefits. According to the paychecks, if you are not eligible for corporate medical insurance, the company will compensate you with up to $ 1,000 gross per year per employee. This can be spent on self-purchase of health insurance or on doctor’s fees for yourself and close relatives (spouse, children);, • Workplace organization. The company provides all employees with an equipped workplace and all the necessary equipment (table, armchair, wifi, etc.) in our offices or co-working locations. In the other locations, the company provides reimbursement of workplace costs up to $ 1000 gross once every 3 years, according to the paychecks. This money can be spent on the rent of the co-working room, on equipping the working place at home (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during those 3 years;, • Internal gamified gratitude system: receive bonuses from colleagues and exchange them for merch, team building activities, massage certificates, etc. Sounds good? Join us now!

Company Description Northstar is a global design and sourcing house for footwear and apparel brands. The UK office is based in Leeds with the global head office in LA. We work with top brands and retailers around the world to build innovative products and create brand growth opportunities. Northstar offers end-to-end design and production services, including design and development, sourcing, and quality assurance, all backed by a global team of experts. Role Description The Footwear Designer / Developer helps manage all stages of the development process. From initial concept to completion. Their experience is relied on to resolve issues and to develop the skills of those being supervised. This role is centered on working with Design, Development, Materials, Costing, Commercialization, Production to ensure the product is developed on time. The successful candidate will work closely with the design teams to develop footwear collections from concept to mass production. They will also manage the product development process, as well as communicate regularly with the technical team, customers, and manufacturers. Qualifications • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally, • Strong research and development skills, with the ability to identify emerging trends and technologies, • Product management skills, with the ability to manage budgets and timelines, • Footwear technology expertise, with knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and manufacturing processes, • Product development skills, with experience in taking products from concept to production., • Experience working in the footwear industry, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Required experience, skills, and education: • Minimum of 3-5 years practical experience in a relevant area, • Strong proficiency in Adobe illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, • Proficiency with MS Office, including MS Excel, • Demonstrated skills in problem solving and results orientation, • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate goals and objectives, • Ability to work independently and cooperatively with a diverse group of people, • Ability to travel. Preferred experience/skills: • Project management skills, • High level of initiative & maturity, • Excellent communication skills Benefits: 📞 Paid phone plan ✈️ Opportunity for international travel in Europe, Asia, and the US 💵 Annual bonus opportunity

Company Description Northstar is a global design and sourcing house for footwear and apparel brands. The UK office is based in Leeds with the global head office in LA. We work with top brands and retailers around the world to build innovative products and create brand growth opportunities. Northstar offers end-to-end design and production services, including design and development, sourcing, and quality assurance, all backed by a global team of experts. Role Description The Footwear Designer / Developer helps manage all stages of the development process. From initial concept to completion. Their experience is relied on to resolve issues and to develop the skills of those being supervised. This role is centered on working with Design, Development, Materials, Costing, Commercialization, Production to ensure the product is developed on time. The successful candidate will work closely with the design teams to develop footwear collections from concept to mass production. They will also manage the product development process, as well as communicate regularly with the technical team, customers, and manufacturers. Qualifications • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally, • Strong research and development skills, with the ability to identify emerging trends and technologies, • Product management skills, with the ability to manage budgets and timelines, • Footwear technology expertise, with knowledge of materials, construction techniques, and manufacturing processes, • Product development skills, with experience in taking products from concept to production., • Kids product experience is a plus., • Experience working in the footwear industry, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Required experience, skills, and education: • Minimum of 3-5 years practical experience in a relevant area, • Strong proficiency in Adobe illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, • Proficiency with MS Office, including MS Excel, • Demonstrated skills in problem solving and results orientation, • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate goals and objectives, • Ability to work independently and cooperatively with a diverse group of people, • Ability to travel. Preferred experience/skills: • Project management skills, • High level of initiative & maturity, • Excellent communication skills Benefits: 📞 Paid phone plan ✈️ Opportunity for international travel in Europe, Asia, and the US 💵 Annual bonus opportunity

A well-established Healthcare provider, with a Leeds-based Head Office, are looking for a new Consultant Engagement & Private Services Manager to join their team! This is a brand-new role, identified as being important to the company’s growth plans, as they look to expand the private healthcare side of their business. Key projects include managing commercial relationships with consultants, whilst leading the Private Services Team in delivering an exceptional patient experience. You will work closely with the Managing Director, blending your clinical and business development expertise, to drive new revenues and support growth plans. About You: • Experienced in driving growth within a clinical setting or a related industry., • Previous Business Development background, with demonstratable commercial awareness., • Strong leadership and people development skills, with a track record of improving capability and performance., • Confident communicator, both written and verbally. What You'll Be Doing: • Build and maintain professional relationships with consultants working privately to drive new opportunities and address any challenges., • Own the patient journey from enquiry through to discharge and beyond, and continuously review and refine to enhance operational effectiveness., • Support with onboarding new Consultants., • Lead and mentor the private services team to deliver exceptional patient service standards., • Develop retention and engagement strategies to ensure consultant satisfaction and commitment., • Seek, analyse and share market intelligence through consultant relationships and desk research., • Establish clear performance metrics around responsiveness, conversion efficiency and patient experience and to track consultant revenues. Where You'll Be Based: Your Head Office will be based in Outer-Leeds and is easily commutable from surrounding areas and has decent public transport links and car parking available. Please note: This is a fully office-based role. Hybrid working / flexibility is possible, but available on one-off occasions only. For an informal chat, please get in touch with Joshua Marnick, I can be easily found on LinkedIn or through the MET Marketing website. Don’t worry if your CV isn’t up to date. Just send me what you have and we can deal with that later. MET Marketing is acting as an employment agency in relation to this job. Your application and interest in this vacancy will be treated with the strictest confidence at all times. Please feel free to request a copy of our privacy policy at any time. This can also be downloaded from our website. Your details may be kept on record so we can contact you about this or other relevant opportunities in future. Your details will not be passed to third parties without your consent. You can request for them to be removed from our database at any point.

Mental Health Clinical Lead –Mindplace clinics Location: Home and site based – travel to Bupa sites will be required Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours) – Flexible options available Salary: Competitive salary (depending on experience) + excellent benefits Closing Date: Thursday, 7th May 2026 This advert may close ahead of the stated deadline should we receive an exceptionally high number of applications. About the Role Helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world sits at the heart of everything we do at Bupa. As a purpose‑driven organisation without shareholders, we reinvest our profits directly into providing better, more accessible healthcare for the benefit of our customers, now and in the future. Bupa’s refreshed strategy reflects a clear ambition to take greater ownership of the end‑to‑end healthcare experience for our customers, while accelerating the delivery of care through digital innovation and advances in clinical practice. The clinical community plays a critical role in delivering this strategy. Bupa’s Mindplace service is a newly established and fast‑growing mental health offering, providing high‑quality, face‑to‑face mental healthcare in purpose‑designed locations across the UK. Mindplace responds directly to the increasing demand for accessible, safe and effective mental health services. The Mental Health Clinical Lead is a pivotal role within this growth journey. The post holder will have responsibility for the clinical development, delivery and oversight of mental health services and products across Bupa’s Mindplace centres nationwide. Working closely with clinical, operational and senior leadership colleagues, the Mental Health Clinical Lead will help shape the future direction of the service. They will ensure the highest standards of clinical practice and customer experience, stay abreast of evolving national guidance and best practice, and play a key role in supporting the safe, sustainable and high‑quality growth of Bupa’s face‑to‑face mental health services. Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Strategy • Provide senior clinical leadership across Bupa Health Clinics’ Mental Health services, working closely with the Clinical Head of Mental Health and Medical Director., • Deliver high standards of clinical governance, quality improvement, education and service development., • Deputise for the Clinical Head of Mental Health when required., • Act as a trusted clinical voice, leading by example and fostering a positive culture aligned to Bupa values., • Translate strategic objectives into operational delivery for frontline clinical teams. Governance, Quality & Safety • Lead and contribute to clinical assurance, audit programmes, risk management and regulatory compliance., • Ensure robust clinical policies, procedures and performance monitoring are in place and consistently applied., • Oversee incident management, complaints investigation, safeguarding, and Datix usage, promoting a culture of learning and continuous improvement., • Chair and contribute to Mental Health clinical governance meetings as appropriate. People Leadership & Workforce Development • Provide clinical leadership and support to Mental Health clinicians, practitioners and the Lead Therapist team (dotted‑line management)., • Deliver clinical supervision, one‑to‑one leadership support, and pastoral guidance., • Develop sustainable CPD, education and career development pathways., • Support recruitment, workforce planning, engagement initiatives and Pulse survey action planning. Clinical Delivery • Undertake regular clinical sessions in line with business needs., • Support consistent, high‑quality service delivery across Bupa clinics and partner sites., • Ensure adequate senior clinical cover and processes for urgent clinical enquiries. Customer Experience • Oversee management of serious complaints and monitor customer feedback and experience trends., • Drive service improvements through data analysis, deep‑dives and targeted action plans., • Embed a culture of Connected Care and high customer service standards. Business & Commercial Support • Provide clinical input to product development, tenders, sales, marketing, media and communications activity., • Support development of clinical content such as webinars, talks and written materials., • Work collaboratively with internal teams to support business growth and innovation. Communication & Information Governance • Ensure effective, transparent communication between clinical teams and senior leadership., • Champion the use of technology and new communication approaches., • Maintain high standards of information governance, confidentiality and data protection. Working Environment • Chartered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist (Doctorate level, BPS‑accredited, HCPC registered), • Accredited CBT Psychotherapist (PG Diploma, BABCP‑accredited), • Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist (Level 4+ diploma, BACP‑accredited) Applicants must have substantial leadership experience in mental health services. Key Skills & Experience • Proven clinical leadership and relationship management experience, • Strong background in clinical governance, including quality standards, audit, risk management, incidents and complaints handling, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and negotiate effectively, • Credible and persuasive clinical authority with strong decision‑making capability, • Highly developed analytical, planning, prioritisation and organisational skills, • Confident team leader who works collaboratively and performs well in fast‑paced environments, • Agile and adaptable, with resilience during periods of growth and strategic change, • Commercially and operationally aware, able to balance clinical excellence with business needs, • Solution‑focused, proactive and driven, with strong personal and professional integrity, • IT proficient, with the ability to use data and digital tools to improve quality and performance, • Sound understanding of national clinical and regulatory guidance, with the ability to research and apply evidence‑based practice to improve outcomes What It’s Like to Work at Bupa We’re a purpose‑driven organisation with no shareholders. Meaning everything we do focuses on delivering better care for our customers and communities. Join a supportive, inclusive environment where you’ll help people live longer, healthier, happier lives. Benefits • 25 days’ holiday (increasing with service) + option to buy/sell, • 3 paid volunteering days, • Enhanced pension & life insurance, • Annual performance‑based bonus, • Bupa health insurance, • Discounted dental cover, • Digital GP access, • Emotional and family wellbeing support, • Financial wellbeing resources, • Support for carers Diversity and Inclusion We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where you can be your authentic self. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us deliver exceptional mental health care across the UK.

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to support the development of automated reliability and characterisation test systems for MicroLED devices. The role combines test software development, instrument control, and data analysis, supporting both the execution of reliability campaigns and the analysis of device performance and degradation. The engineer will work closely with hardware engineers and test engineers to develop software tools that control laboratory equipment, automate test procedures, and analyse large datasets generated during device testing. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain automated test software for reliability and characterisation systems., • Interface with laboratory instruments and test hardware using LabVIEW, C++, and Python., • Support the execution of device reliability campaigns and engineering experiments., • Develop tools for data collection, processing, and analysis., • Work with engineering teams to interpret results and identify device behaviour trends., • Contribute to improving the automation and robustness of internal test platforms. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Master’s degree in Physics, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline., • Proficiency in LabVIEW and C++., • Working knowledge of Python for data processing and analysis., • Hands-on experience with communication protocols such as SPI and I²C., • Experience working with laboratory bench instruments such as power supply units (PSUs), oscilloscopes, pattern generators and multimeters., • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail., • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Advantage • Experience with NI TestStand for automated test environments., • Background or practical experience in semiconductor device testing., • Experience analysing large datasets and developing mathematical models for device behaviour and degradation., • Familiarity with reliability testing methodologies (e.g., lifetime or stress testing).

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Our values Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role The Thin Film Ellipsometry Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimising, and controlling thin-film optical measurement and characterisation processes to support high-yield, high-performance semiconductor device fabrication. This role focuses on ellipsometry-based metrology for deposited thin films across development and production environments. Key Responsibilities • Develop, qualify, and optimise ellipsometry measurement processes for thin films (thickness, refractive index n/k, composition, and uniformity)., • Support R&D and new materials development by providing accurate thin-film characterisation, measurement development, and data analysis., • Own and maintain ellipsometry process recipes, optical models, and control strategies., • Provide accurate metrology feedback to thin-film deposition processes (e.g., PVD, CVD, ALD)., • Analyse film properties including thickness mapping, optical constants, and process-induced variation., • Develop and refine optical models for multilayer thin-film stacks., • Utilise statistical process control (SPC) to monitor tool performance and process stability., • Conduct root cause analysis for measurement drift, model instability, or yield excursions related to film properties., • Collaborate with equipment and process engineering teams to maintain and improve metrology tool performance., • Support new product introduction (NPI) through film characterisation, DOE planning, and process transfer., • Generate technical reports and present findings to engineering and management teams., • Ensure compliance with safety and cleanroom protocols. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Materials Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field., • 3–7+ years of experience in semiconductor or advanced thin-film processing environments., • Strong hands-on experience with spectroscopic ellipsometry., • Solid understanding of thin-film optics, dispersion modelling, and multilayer analysis., • Experience correlating ellipsometry data with complementary techniques (e.g., XRD, AFM, profilometry)., • Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills., • Strong ownership mentality with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment., • Adaptable and comfortable with evolving priorities and rapid change., • Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills (working effectively with process, equipment, R&D, and manufacturing teams)., • Clear and confident communicator, able to present technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences., • Experience with compound semiconductor or dielectric thin films would be an advantage.

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role • Taking a central role in developing new and applying existing measurement and modelling techniques to help to develop new technologies., • Developing novel measurement methods for QW micro-LED structures., • Working in close collaboration with the Process Development and Process Architecture teams., • Identifying reasons for and solutions to performance limiting behaviour., • Developing and introducing new techniques to help characterise and understand the operation of our micro-LED structures., • Liaise with research institutions such as universities and government laboratories with a view to commissioning work outside of the scope that is possible within Plessey., • Produce clear and concise reports for dissemination of results among the engineering community. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Ph.D or MSc in Physics., • Strong knowledge of semiconductor device physics and optoelectronic principle., • Hands-on RF measurement experience., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Principal Information Governance Officer\n\n£46,889 per annum - Grade 8\n\nLeeds / Hybrid Full time / Permanent - 37 hours per week\n\nClosing date – 17 May at 23:55\n\nPlease note that the Combined Authority will consider requests for part-time working and/or job share.\n\nWe currently have a vacancy for a Principal Information Governance Officer to join our Information Governance Team.\n\nAs our Principal Information Governance Officer supporting the West Yorkshire Violence Reduction Partnership (VRP), you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the Combined Authority meets its statutory responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 2018, UK GDPR, the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004. You will act as the VRP’s specialist lead for information governance, providing expert advice on data sharing with a wide range of external partners and ensuring all arrangements are robust, compliant and fit for purpose. Working closely with the VRP Director and the Head of Research, Analysis & Evaluation, you will help identify, access and govern data from diverse sources to support the VRP’s Knowledge Hub, problem-profiling activity and the development, review and delivery of the VRP strategy. As Principal Information Governance Officer, your work will ensure that data is not only rigorously analysed and ethically managed but also used to drive evidence-based action to reduce violence across West Yorkshire.\n\nOur Offer\n\n· Work your way – From flexible and agile working options, including a generous flexi-time scheme to help you balance your personal life and career.\n\n· Time to recharge – Enjoy 28 days of annual leave (with increases based on length of service), plus all Bank Holidays.\n\n· Free greener travel across West Yorkshire – Cover your commute sustainably with unlimited free bus and rail travel using the MCard (Zones 1–5).\n\n· Secure your future – Benefit from a highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.\n\n· Investing in you – Take advantage of fully funded professional development, regular training, and up to 3 paid volunteering days per year.\n\n· Grow with us – Incremental salary progression for most roles and annual cost of living increases.\n\n· Family first – We offer enhanced parental and bereavement leave, plus other family-friendly policies to support you when it matters most.\n\n· Your wellbeing, our priority – Access 24/7 free confidential counselling services and the Headspace app for you and up to 5 family or friends.\n\n· Modern workspace in a prime location – Work in bright, contemporary offices just a 2-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, fully equipped with the latest tech.\n\nThe Role\n\nReporting into the Information Governance Manager & DPO, your key responsibilities will include:\n\n· Support the Information Governance Manager (Data Protection Officer) in delivering a proactive, customer-focused information governance service, providing expert advice to officers in respect of the Combined Authority’s legal duties and responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA), the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI), the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR), the Transparency Code, Elected Local Policing Body legislation, the law of confidentiality and other related legislation and codes of practice relating to the use of information, personal data and retention of records.\n\n· Develop and maintain positive working relationships within the Combined Authority, West Yorkshire Police, other local authorities, other combined authorities, central government bodies and other organisations as appropriate.\n\nPlease review the Role Profile on our website for more information about the responsibilities.\n\nAbout You\n\nYou will have the following key skills, attributes, education and experience:\n\n· Knowledge of data protection, freedom of information and transparency, records management matters and related legislation.\n\n· Practical experience of successfully performing in a similar role.\n\n· Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, negotiate and challenge where needed.\n\n· Experience of confidently and professionally conveying information both written and oral in a clear, concise and persuasive style.\n\n· Significant experience of advising autonomously and independently on data protection compliance and significant experience of all the key information governance practice areas.\n\nTo Apply\n\nIf this sounds like your next role, please complete the application form and tell us within the supporting statement why you would be a great fit for our role and how your skills, knowledge and experience align with the requirements within the Role Profile. Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage and review the guidance on\n\nthis page for support in completing your application form.\n\nFurther Information\n\nThe Combined Authority is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better outcomes. We welcome applications irrespective of people's age, disability, neuro-divergence, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, or other personal circumstances. We have policies and procedures in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability and/or who are neuro divergent. To find out more about inclusivity at the West Yorkshire Combined Authority please visit our dedicated webpage.\n\nUnder the Disability Confident Scheme, applicants with a disability are guaranteed an interview, subject to the minimum criteria being met

Health & Safety / Stakeholder Engagement Consultant \n \nPurpose of role: \nTo support a structured, evidence led internal review of Canal & River Trust engagement on the specified area of canal/river, suitable for internal assurance and potential Health & Safety Executive (HSE) scrutiny. \n \nThe role involves conducting a thorough assessment of all relevant evidence and documentation associated with the Canal & River Trust's historical stakeholder engagement activities relating to the specified area of canal /river, with particular attention to Health & Safety risks, legal obligations, and organizational decision-making processes. \n \nResponsibilities include reviewing existing documents within CRT systems-such as emails, SharePoint files, permits, RAMS, safety notifications, meeting records, events, business boating licenses, and agreements-while organizing and structuring these materials to build a comprehensive audit timeline. \n \nAnalyse all Health & Safety data, identifying risk types (including public safety, navigation, contractor operations, environmental, reputational), and CRTs responses, appropriately categorizing findings. \n \nPrepare a detailed report encompassing an executive summary that synthesizes research outcomes with a comprehensive timeline of activity. \n \nCollaborate with colleagues holding pertinent data including: Regional Director Head of Boating Boating & Customer Service Manager Project Manager Health & Safety personnel and Customer Service Assistants. \n \nExpected Outputs: \n- A structured filing system and records pertaining to the specified area \n- A transparent and auditable timeline of actions and activities \n- Work with the Regional Director to identify outstanding tasks, develop a comprehensive action log, schedule meetings, and monitor progress across the team to ensure their completion with a clear audit trail \n \nPotentially other administrative task including: \n- Updating 4Risk system \n- Sorting and organising project filing for other areas of work

Opportunity Overview We are looking for a passionate and committed team player to join our Building Surveying team as a Lecturer in Sustainable Construction teaching on our professionally accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Reporting to the Head of Property and Surveying, you will teach and lead modules on sustainable construction and construction technology, supervise student research projects, and motivate students to reach their academic potential. You will have the opportunity to undertake individual or collaborative research, and develop your career in a supportive, innovative and diverse environment. Key Responsibilities As the successful candidate you will: • Demonstrate ability to design and deliver engaging teaching and learning activities, and supervise research projects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, • Demonstrate knowledge of current and emerging developments in sustainable construction and construction technology, • Have experience in the teaching or practice of sustainable construction, • Motivate, coach and support students with a range of individual learning styles and development needs The School of Science, Environment and Engineering (SEE) is an inter-disciplinary School comprising world-leading research and industry-relevant teaching that aims to transform the quality of life for society and deliver a more sustainable future. We have been leading the international research agenda in the built environment for more than 20 years, and the University’s Campus Masterplan includes our Energy House 2.0, a sustainable construction testing facility focussed upon accelerating progress towards net zero housing design. We have a long tradition of delivering flexible teaching programmes that are accredited by organisations such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Chartered Institute of Building, and the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors. Our multi-disciplinary team of academics, researchers and practitioners collaborate closely with industry and as a result many of our graduates then go on to hold leadership positions in industry and academia in the UK and throughout the world. What's in it for you? • An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more, • Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance, • Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential, • Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives, • Sustainable Salford - we have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life., • Our Peel Park campus is unique with lots of green spaces, great transport links including Salford Crescent train station, and we are just 2km from Manchester city centre

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role We are looking for an experienced Test Development Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will work with advanced test equipment, helping to develop and improve innovative testing solutions. If you are passionate about test development, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to work with cutting-edge technology, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Implement and maintain digital and mixed-signal test solutions., • Specify hardware required for testing such as probecards, interface boards etc., • Develop and optimise test programs for complex devices using Teradyne Ultraflex., • Perform test program, Test HW characterization over temperature (Ex. Shmoo analysis), GRR, Correlation, setup calibration and product qualification., • Drive and perform the Repeatability and Reproducibility Studies which are necessary to transfer a test solution from an in-house development site or from other development sites to a full manufacturing high volume setup., • Define and release procedures for all aspects of test program development (e.g. test program release, test coding guidelines etc)., • Release and support test programs for production., • Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure on time delivery test coverage and quality., • Work with stakeholders to identify and implement test process improvements. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Significant experience in test development within mixed-signal environments, encompassing both analog and digital system validation., • Strong programming skills ( VBA, Python)., • Understanding of digital and analog test principles., • Problem-solving and analytical skills., • Experience with GRR and test program release processes including data analysis software (eg. JMP, Examinator). Advantage • Mixed-signal testing expertises., • Experience with Teradyne Ultraflex., • uLED and /or display panel testing expertise., • Knowledge of Teradyne IRIS100S systems., • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing and test flows., • Knowledge of TEL probers., • Expertise with test program control such as git.

Location: Remote (UK or Greece) Salary: Competitive, based on experience Job Type: Full-Time Working for Krotos We revolutionize sound creation by making Hollywood-quality sound accessible to everyone. Our groundbreaking software, featured in blockbuster productions like Avengers and Game of Thrones, empowers creators to design high-quality sound faster and more intuitively. Our mission is to change the way people design and perform sound. As a fast-growing, remote-first company, we are pushing the boundaries of creativity and innovation in content creation. The role Join our R&D team as an ML specialist to research, develop and ship technologies that change how people create sound. We're building systems that understand, manipulate and generate audio in ways that feel genuinely intuitive to professionals and we're nowhere near done. You'll own problems end-to-end, from identifying the right approach to getting it in front of customers, working closely with product to make sure what we build actually matters. Key objectives • Research and develop multimodal AI technologies that improve the way people work with sound, • Build and optimise LLM-powered audio pipelines and extend our Qwen-based vision model for audio production use cases, • Identify opportunities to apply the latest advances in generative AI and multimodal research to the professional audio field Responsibilities • Work within the team and research engineers to solve problems for film makers & sound designers, • Design and maintain backend inference systems that meet the latency and quality demands of professional audio workflows, • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to implement ML research in commercial products, • Work with the product owner to identify where ML creates the most value for customers, • Clearly and effectively communicate ML concepts, model behaviour and tradeoffs to the wider business, • Provide technical guidance on model architecture, fine-tuning strategy and deployment decisions Skills and experience Essential: • A degree in a relevant field or extensive professional experience, • Experience in commercial machine learning research and development, • Strong hands-on experience fine-tuning and adapting large language models (LoRA, QLoRA, PEFT, DPO/RLHF), • Experience working with data, training and evaluating machine learning models, • Experience with multimodal architectures — audio-language, vision-language, or both, • Extensive audio and signal processing knowledge — spectral features, neural codecs, generative audio models, • Experience deploying models to cloud inference (AWS or GCP) with awareness of latency and cost tradeoffs, • MLOps competency — experiment tracking, model versioning, evaluation pipelines, ML CI, • Experience with Python and modern ML frameworks (PyTorch, JAX), • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, • A desire to innovate and push current practice Desirable: • Experience with vision-language models, particularly Qwen-VL or similar, • Experience with Agile software development practices, • Familiarity with VST/AU plugin architectures and real-time audio constraints, • Experience delivering ML technologies shipped in commercial audio software, • Knowledge of sound design and audio post-production workflows, • C++ reading ability, • Previously registered audio machine learning patents Team Core Values Inventive. Driven. Transparent. Our values define who we are and how we work: • Honesty & Transparency: We communicate openly, share the truth even when it’s difficult, and build trust through clarity, • Team Player: We collaborate, support each other, and put collective success above ego, • Problem Solver: We face challenges head-on and find creative, practical solutions., • Open-Minded: We listen to others, consider different perspectives, and recognise the complexity of good decisions, • Politeness & Respect: We treat colleagues and customers with courtesy and professionalism, • Curiosity & Growth: We love learning, experimenting, and continuously improving, • Data-Driven: We let insights and evidence guide our decisions, not guesswork, • High Standards: We take pride in excellence and pay attention to the details that matter, • Strong Work Ethic: We commit, follow through, and work hard to achieve ambitious goals Benefits • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Private health insurance, • Opportunities for professional growth and development, • Flexible, remote working environment, • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools, • Exciting projects in a fast-growing, innovative company Next steps Send your CV and a cover letter to explaining why you are the best candidate for this role, referencing the requirements above and including two to three brief examples of relevant results. Note: All offers are subject to eligibility to work in the UK or Greece and satisfactory references. At Krotos, we value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the application and interview process.

Who We Are Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Sun Pharma) is the fourth largest specialty generic pharmaceutical company in the world with global revenues of US$6 billion. Supported by more than 40 manufacturing facilities and more than 40.000 employees around the globe, we provide high-quality, affordable medicines, trusted by healthcare professionals and patients, to more than 100 countries across the globe. Over the last two decades, Sun Pharma has established itself as a leading player in the generics market, and are rapidly ramping up their presence in the specialty branded market with a focus on dermatology, ophthalmology and onco-dermatology. Values At Sun Pharma our core values—Humility, Integrity, Passion, and Innovation—are part of our unique culture, known as Sunology. We are empowering our employees to create their “Own Sunshine”. We believe in being Better Everyday by investing on lifelong learning, Taking Charge by owning our impact, and Thriving Together in a workplace where collaboration is encouraged. We are committed to being an inclusive and equitable employer, valuing diverse perspectives and creating an environment where all individuals feel respected, heard, and inspired to bring their best selves to work. Overall Job Purpose The Medical Manager Ophthalmology (MM) is responsible for leading Medical Affairs activities in the UK for a branded Ophthalmology product in the post‑launch phase. In alignment with the Brand Strategy and medical Plan, the MM works closely with UK Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to drive scientific engagement and ensure high‑quality medical support. Key responsibilities include initiating and managing clinical research projects, organizing national advisory boards, and delivering scientific publications, congress posters, and presentations in collaboration with KOLs. As the medical expert for the product, the MM provides medical and scientific education to KOLs and field colleagues through presentations, training, and ongoing scientific support. The MM also develops medical content and provides strategic briefings for KOLs attending congresses. In addition, the MM partners closely with the Marketing Manager, offering medical insights and content to support marketing materials and projects, while ensuring strict adherence to pharmaceutical industry codes and compliance standards. Major tasks & responsibilities (70% field) Strategic plan development in close collaboration with Marketing and Head Medical Affairs Execution of the Medical Affairs launch strategy plan at country level. • Mapping and management of KOLs on the disease, • Develop links with and support national networks in the therapeutic area, • In collaboration with Market Access, ensure product Access and in local guidelines, • Organizing local Advisory Boards (content, objectives, speakers, attendees), • Local publications and congress posters within strategy of the product, • First medical HCP contact at Congresses and symposia,, • Content input, providing medical slide decks, briefing KOLs for congress and symposia presentations, within brand strategy, • Medical information on requests to HCPs and medical Presentations to HCPs within Brand strategy, • Handling Investigator-Initiated trials (IIT): Internal approval and contracting, • Approval of contracts for external (consultancy/speaker) activities with HCPs, • Develop medical training decks and give medical training for commercial colleagues in the field on disease and product, • Medical scientific and strategic input on Marketing projects and materials in collaboration with Marketing Manager, • Ensure all Medical and Marketing projects, materials and presentations are compliant to pharmaceutical codes. Education Qualifications • (Bio) medical (scientific) academic degree, • Training in the code of Pharmaceutical Compliance rules, • Presentation and training skills Work experience • Minimum of five years of Medical Affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry, • Ophthalmology network and experience, • Strategic and operational experience in launch activities, • Experience in Marketing and or Commercial function in Pharmaceutical Industry Technical skills/job specific competencies • Mandatory - Fluent in English, • Setting up and run Medical projects, • Good developed influential skills use internally and internationally in the medical field, • Outgoing personality, likes to interact with people, being in the field, • Goal oriented and strategic thinking, • Good understanding of pharmaceutical industry codes, • Good collaboration with Marketing and Sales colleagues, • Good sense of the Brand strategy and follow up in all projects, • Good teaching and presentation skills, • Flexibility and patience, • Positive creative mindset to challenges Accountability • Takes responsibility and owns up to all activities and personal actions, • Executes with agility, without compromising on core values, • Follows through and implements agreed decisions within agreed timelines consistently, • Takes responsibility for personal and team actions, and learns from part mistakes, • Clearly defines accountability within the team and drives them to achieve high performance standards Collaboration • Builds strong internal networks and communicates across departments and functions to meet business objectives, • Proactively contributes to the success of other departments and shares credit., • Does not hesitate to seek help, • Focuses on overall business value to Sun over own department/function, • Is culturally sensitive and comfortable working in a global context Customer Centricity • Understands and responds to customer/ stakeholder needs, • Develops positive long-term relationships with customers/ stakeholders, • Displays an entrepreneurial mind-set and identifies opportunities and ways to stay ahead of competition

Senior Nutrition Specialist- Arla Foods UK- Leeds Head Office Are you ready to translate your expertise in dairy health and nutrition into real business impact? As a Senior Nutrition Specialist at Arla Foods, you’ll apply your deep knowledge of dairy and health science to shape strategic priorities, drive new product development, represent the UK business on health & nutrition regulatory matters, and champion Arla’s health agenda in the UK market. “You will join our global nutrition team that consists of 10 academics who are passionate about nutrition and health, while working in the UK market alongside our UK commercial and marketing team. As a team within Product & Innovation, we get to leave our mark on the products we send out into the world, making sure they’re healthy and that we are transparent in the way we communicate about health to the consumers,” explains Anne Louise Mørkbak, Head of Nutrition & Health. How you will make an impact As Nutrition Specialist, you’ll play a pivotal role in advancing Arla’s UK health strategy and reinforcing our position within the UK food industry and society. Your expertise will help shape sustainable diets and strengthen Arla’s scientific foundation in nutrition and health. Key responsibilities include; • Engaging and educating colleagues on nutrition, health, and the role of dairy in sustainable diets., • Providing expert guidance on nutrition and health to key teams such as communications, innovation, sales, customer service, and the UK leadership team to support the business agenda. Acting as a strategic partner for Arla’s UK Health Strategy and representing the health agenda internally., • Advising and inspiring UK innovation projects within the field of nutrition, ensuring strategic alignment., • Staying ahead of emerging research and trends in nutrition and health science, strengthening Arla UK’s connection to Nutrition & Health and R&D. To succeed in this role, you will hold a BSc (or equivalent) in Nutrition or a related scientific discipline, together with a MSc in Nutrition Science. You will bring at least three year’s research experience in this field. Experience working in or with the FMCG/food industry is key, as is experience applying nutrition science in a commercial context. You’ll be comfortable working alongside commercial colleagues and able to translate complex science into business opportunities. Strong project leadership, stakeholder engagement, communication, and analytical skills are critical for success in this role. Your goal is to enable the UK organization to deliver key milestones, projects, and KPIs that support our local Health Position, while translating Arla’s global health strategy into actionable initiatives for the UK market. To achieve this, you will understand business, customer, and consumer needs, inspiring and informing stakeholders about nutritional opportunities and challenges to shape an even healthier product portfolio. You will integrate nutrition and health science knowledge into business decisions and communication strategies, while building strong relationships with local stakeholders to drive collaboration and impact. Success in this role requires being an innovative, results-oriented team player with a strong business mindset. What do we offer? We’re committed to supporting your growth and development, offering internal and external training opportunities. You’ll enjoy a competitive salary, 26 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, matched pension contributions up to 6%, life assurance, BUPA healthcare, bonus scheme, and flexible benefits. Would you like to join us? If you want to drive innovation and help shape the industry, then seize this exciting opportunity. The closing date for this position is the 15th April 2026. For additional information, please contact Olivia Pine, Talent Acquisition Partner, or Head of Nutrition & Health Anne Louise Mørkbak on (phone number removed).

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role We are seeking a senior Embedded Software Engineer to join the Product Development team and contribute to embedded firmware development and hardware–software integration. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Principal Engineer and Senior Hardware Engineer to translate system architecture into reliable embedded implementations across prototypes, demos, and product platforms. Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware in C/C++., • Develop and maintain low-level drivers and application firmware., • Support bootloader development and firmware update functionality., • Implement firmware robustness, error handling, and recovery paths., • Support firmware bring-up on new hardware., • Debug hardware/firmware issues involving power, clocks, interfaces, and timing., • Work with schematics, PCBs, and lab equipment during development and debugging., • Support validation and test readiness of embedded systems., • Translate architectural intent into working embedded implementations., • Take ownership of defined subsystems with appropriate guidance., • Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge transfer., • Support integration with test environments and higher-level software systems. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Background in Electronic Engineering or similar discipline., • Experience in embedded software development (C/C++)., • Experience with microcontrollers (e.g. STM32 or similar)., • Experience with bare-metal and/or RTOS-based systems., • Comfortable reading schematics and understanding hardware design., • Experience with board bring-up and low-level debugging., • Experience using SWD/JTAG, logic analysers, and oscilloscopes., • Understanding of common interfaces (USB, SPI, I²C/I3C, UART). Advantage • USB device development experience., • Familiarity with embedded Linux or Zephyr., • Experience supporting prototype, demo, or pre-production systems.

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