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At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one ofour jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! More about the team The Data and Platform Engineering team are the foundation for the Data Office function. Responsible for designing, building, and maintainingPfP'sdata platform we extract data from source, transform it into a usable format, load it into consumer models andmartsandbuild and manage the infrastructure to do all this work. Data Engineering are transforming the wayPfPconsumes data. Having transitioned from On Premise to Google Cloud we arein the process of buildinga leading-edge Data Mesh platform. This is an exciting time to join a growing business function, with the opportunity to make your markdefiningthe architecture of thedataplatform and thecontinueddevelopment of the data engineering function. The Role of the Data Architect The Data Architect occupies a pivotal position within our data engineering team, driving both strategic and enabling initiatives. This individual is instrumental in ensuring that our data platform supports decentralisation, in line with data mesh principles. Furthermore, the Data Architect guarantees that our data products are interoperable, well-governed, and consistently aligned with both enterprise standards and the overarching data platform. Key Responsibilities • Data Platform Architecture Design: Overseeing the comprehensive design of the data platform's architecture, ensuring it meets current and future needs., • Architectural Documentation: Producing clear, detailed architectural documentation and diagrams tofacilitateunderstanding and implementation., • Domain-Oriented Ownership: Embedding a domain-oriented ownership model and fostering a Data as a Product (DaP) mindset across all development efforts., • Tool and ServiceEvaluation: Assessing and recommending the most suitable tools, infrastructure, and services to enhance the platform., • Architectural Standards:Establishingand maintaining architectural standards, reference architectures, and best practices throughout the team., • Governance: Designingsolutions that uphold governance, security, and quality requirements., • Data Product Design Standards: Ensuring that data products are discoverable, interoperable, and trustworthy, adhering tohigh standards., • Data Pipeline Design: Designing robust data pipelines, including batch, event-driven, and streaming architectures., • Operational Considerations: Addressing operational concerns such as security, scalability, performance, observability, and user experience. Collaboration and Advisory Functions The Data Architect works closely and collaboratively with the Principal Data Platform Engineer and the Principal Data Engineer to architect and develop the data platform. In this capacity, the DataArchitect acts as a trusted advisor on data strategy and platform direction, providing valuable input on data capabilities and trade-offs, and making significant contributions to the development of the data roadmap. In addition, the Data Architect partners with domain squads,assistingthem in designing robust data products and providing architectural designs and technical guidance. The role also encompasses the mentorship of engineers and analysts in areas such as data modelling, integration, and design best practices, thus strengthening the overall technical capability of the team. At Places for People, we arecommitted to a safe working environment so a basic DBS check is mandatory. Profile Overview As an experienced and talented Data Solutions Architect, youpossessa proventrack recordalongside hands-on cloud platformexpertisespanning Google Cloud Platform, Azure, or AWS. Your innovative approach is characterised by a commitment to researchingemergingtechnologies, ensuring the most effective solutions areidentifiedfor any given challenge. When faced with problems, youdemonstratelogical thinking, systematically breaking them down into actionable outcomes and documenting your proposals comprehensively. Ownership and Leadership You are recognised for taking ownership and responsibility, proactively advancing the data platform whilemaintaininga vigilant stance to minimise risks consistent with business appetite. Your strong understanding of building robust data mesh architectures is complemented by thorough knowledge of data security and GDPR requirements. Collaboration and Communication Your engagement with the broader data community enables you to gain valuable insights into their needs, fostering trusted relationships across IT and throughout the business. Your ability to communicate clearly and concisely with non-technical stakeholders ensures they fully understand theobjectives, rationale, andmethodologybehind proposed solutions. Drive and Mentorship Self-motivated and equipped with excellent leadership skills, you consistently drive innovation and actively mentor team members, further enhancing the capabilities and cohesion of your team. Experience& Skills • Experienceas aDataSolutionsArchitector similar role with strongtrack record., • Goodunderstanding of Google's Big Query platform., • Expertisein data platform architecture, configuration,and optimisation with a focus on MPP databases like GoogleBigQuery., • Strong knowledge of data mesh principles,database design, data warehousing concepts, and ETL/ELT processes., • Exceptional problem solving andanalytical skillswith an eye foridentifyingopportunities for improvement., • Excellentcommunication skillsboth written and verbalwith the ability toexplain in detail technical solutions to engineers andathigh levelto non-technical executives We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know thatthere'salways more we can do to make you smile,that'swhy we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: • Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly, • Pension?with matched contributions up to 7%, • Excellent holiday package 35 days annual leave?with theoptionto buy or sell leave, • Cashback plan for healthcare costs up to £500 saving per year, • A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%, • Training and?development, • Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much?more. What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. As part of ourcommitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . We understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we promise not to judge you for asking. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours. If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities JBRP1_UKTJ

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of?our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! More about the team The Digitisation Team is a key part of the IT function. This is an exciting time to join a growing area of the Group. More about your role? Reporting to the Head of Digitisation, the Salesforce Platform Architect is responsible for designing and overseeing the architectural strategies on the Salesforce platform, ensuring that it aligns with the broader digital transformation and business goals. As well as establishing and upholding best practices for Salesforce architecture, you will work closely with the development teams, guiding them through best architectural and design decisions. At Places for People, we are?committed to a safe working environment so a basic DBS check is mandatory. More about you The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of salesforce platform capabilities and experience in architecting and deploying large-scale solutions on Salesforce. Skills/ Experience • Experience within a similar role,, • A throughunderstanding of Salesforce platform capabilities,, • Proficiency in Salesforce integration with platforms like Microsoft 365, NEC, and Unit4 Business World,, • Certifications in Salesforce,, • Experience of working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP. We are a large diverse and?ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.? We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:? • Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly, • Pensionwith matched contributions up to 7%, • Excellent holiday package 35 days annual leavewith the option to buy or sell leave, • Cashback plan for healthcare costs up to £500 saving per year, • A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%, • Training anddevelopment, • Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and muchmore. What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. As part of ourcommitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . We understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we promise not to judge you for asking. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours. If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities JBRP1_UKTJ

BMC Helix Solution Architect 6-12 Month Contract | Hybrid Looking for a BMC Helix Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale service management solutions within a major transformation programme. This role focuses on modernising IT operations, driving automation, and improving service delivery across complex environments. Key Skills & Experience: Strong BMC Helix architecture experience across ITSM, CMDB, Discovery, Digital Workplace and Automation Deep understanding of BMC Remedy, integrations, workflows, forms and service management processes Proven experience implementing and aligning environments to CIS Controls v8.1 Strong knowledge of ITIL and enterprise service management best practice Experience integrating Helix with cloud, infrastructure, monitoring and third-party platforms Expertise in automation, orchestration and AI-driven service management capabilities Platform upgrades, migrations, performance optimisation and troubleshooting Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills Desirable: BMC certifications Azure, AWS or hybrid cloud experience Python, PowerShell, REST API and automation tooling knowledge Experience within large-scale retail or enterprise transformation programmes Agile and DevOps exposure Excellent day rate available. Immediate interview process for the right candidate. For more information and direct contact with me, please send me an email and call only if required. I will be sure to check responses daily and shortlist the best candidates; if you are shortlisted, you will hear from me. JBRP1_UKTJ

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is seeking a senior technical authority for IT Asset & Configuration Management on the ServiceNow platform. The successful candidate will partner with various stakeholders, guiding the technical direction and ensuring effective governance of asset management solutions.

This position offers an opportunity to be a crucial part of a global technology provider. EOS IT Solutions is looking for a Principal Architect in Greater London. Key responsibilities include design of advanced fabrics, integration of virtualization and Kubernetes, and governance of architecture.

As a Lead IT Architect focused on CRM and Enterprise Solutions, you will advise clients on technology strategies, ensuring flexibility and scalability in CRM architectures. At BCG’Platinion we’re keen to engage with experienced, passionate and creative IT architects who will help us unlock our c

Falcon Smart IT (FalconSmartIT) is seeking a hands-on Integration Architect for Project Compass in Greater London. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years in technology and 5 years in integration architecture, with strong communication skills and a proven record in large-scale financial syst

Customer satisfaction and commitment to superior quality of service are our top business priorities, along with investing in and supporting our partners and employees. EOS IT Solutions is a Global Technology and Logistics company, providing Collaboration and Business IT Support services to some of t

JAM Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Solutions Architect for a 12-month contract, primarily remote with occasional travel to Preston or Frimley. Qualifications include a relevant IT degree and relevant vocational qualifications. A strong understanding of architecture frameworks like TOGAF is also advant

The role focuses on driving the architecture of data center IT modules, ensuring modular deployment strategies and fostering relationships with clients. Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies is seeking a Systems Architect for their Data Center Segment in the UK. The ideal candidate will

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local la

Systems & architecture skills: Thinks at system level beyond the white space – ensures the IT Module design aligns with upstream power (Block 2) and facility cooling systems (Block 4) for a cohesive data center architecture. This role will drive the architecture of the data center’s IT module (w

Our Client is a leading company in the UK who are looking to recruit a candidate with at least 10 years expertise in IT technology and governance planning with Enterprise Architect Solutions experience. Drive customer‑centricity and stakeholder engagement, work closely with Corp functions to align

Familiarity with vector databases and LLM-based architectures. Conduct architectural reviews, create reference architectures, and mentor engineers. Delivery of a scalable, reliable data and AI architecture aligned with business goals.

Assist with technical guidance on a variety of products and solutions across a range of customer sizes and types and evangelise the team's capabilities. Differentiating through its productised services, consulting capability and cloud expertise. Production and verification of secure and complex solu

You will act as the technical owner for CMDB, Configuration Management, discovery, inventory, and Asset Management capabilities, partnering with stakeholders across IT, Security, Monitoring & Operations, Procurement, Finance, Vendor Management, and Architecture to ensure these capabilities enable li

Connect-IT in the United Kingdom is seeking its first-ever Security Architect to shape and define security architecture in a cloud-native SaaS environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Zero Trust architecture and cloud-native environments, with responsibilities including threat

Key responsibilities include engaging with stakeholders, producing design documentation, and ensuring compliance with security standards. Network IT is seeking a Senior Network Architect for a 9-month hybrid role based in Milton Keynes. The architect will lead the design and governance of network so

The position requires extensive technical know-how, the ability to manage complex projects, and a collaborative spirit to drive digital transformation. Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is seeking a Lead IT Architect to work in Greater London. In this role, you will define IT strategies and architecture

Hands-on Integration Architect for Project Compass, driving real-time Ledger (RTL), Payments, and FX systems integration within a large banking platform. Define and own target-state integration architecture aligned with enterprise standards. Familiar with AI-assisted development tools.

As a Lead IT Architect, you will work closely with clients to understand their issues, define IT strategies and architecture solutions, win buy-in for your recommendations, and collaborate with fellow BCGers to transform client potential into performance. All qualified applicants will receive consid

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking a Technical Architect to support innovative solutions involving Infrastructure and Data Center technologies. Located in London, this role offers a salary ranging from £95,000 to £110,000, with hybrid work opportunities. Ideal candidates will have ex

Support the IT Director in prioritising initiatives based on demand and business needs. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of IT projectsensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to a high-quality standard. At Barchester, we are offering a rare opportunity for

Following new leadership within the technology team and a number of upcoming projects, this is a great time to join a business investing in its systems and digital capabilities. An exciting opportunity has opened for a Senior BI Analyst to join a growing and forward-thinking team. Experience with Cr

Project Manager/CAD Technician (Construction/Wellness) Wirral, England £45,000 - £50,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Benefits Are you a Project Manager/Coordinator/CAD Technician or similar coming from a background in the Construction/MEP/Leisure/Wellness Industry or a related field, lo

The programme includes earning BCS certification recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, dedicated recruitment support with CV rewrite, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job opportunities. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans startin

We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will be required to provide aper

The programme includes earning BCS certification recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, dedicated recruitment support with CV rewrite, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job opportunities. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans startin

Ensure all engineering records, documentation and data sets are accurate, controlled and aligned with customer needs across construction, dockyard/facilities and long-term capability programmes. The team delivers structured engineering support across three core areas: construction engineering and ma

The programme includes earning BCS certification recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, dedicated recruitment support with CV rewrite, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job opportunities. Complete this 8-10 week online training with just 2 hours per da

As a Casual Residential Support Worker, you'll have the flexibility to choose shifts that suit you, with no contracted hours. Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to listen and engage well. Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applicati

This role would suit a Maritime Engineer from a consultancy background looking for autonomy, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to influence the direction of a growing business. Do you want the opportunity to lead technically challenging projects, work directly with clients, and play a k

These teams, along with your Manager, will provide you with opportunities to learn and develop professionally as well as enabling and supporting you to achieve professional qualifications and career progression opportunities - all free of charge. Whether that's sharing a meal, spending time with fri

We welcome applications from individuals of all identities, including those from underrepresented groups and those who have a disability or neurodivergent condition. We are happy to offer any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role itself to ensure a fair and equitable experien

Availability to commit to regular weekly work (20+ hours minimum). Youll work across childrens homes, adult learning disability services, homeless hostels, and other complex-needs services, choosing the settings and shifts that suit you best. Interested?If youre looking for consistent work, genuine

Facilitating access to the community, cultural and leisure activities in line with the childs interests and aspirations. Facilitating engagement with broader support services and health appointments (where these are specified within the childs care plan). Promoting good relationships with neighbours

Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards it. Plan engaging activities that support le

The HICA Group have a fantastic opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our expanding team of Care professionals at our learning disability home in Brigg, The Birches. Step into spring with a role that makes everyday brighter - Join HICA today.

It is beneficial to have experience in agritech, agriculture, food or innovation. Spotting opportunities to build longer term partnerships. Strong communication skills and comfortable dealing with customers.

Mainframe Middleware Infrastructure Engineer (CICS Liberty) 6-12 Month Contract | London or Edinburgh | Hybrid (2-3 Days Onsite) | Excellent Day Rate Were looking for an experienced Mainframe Middleware Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise across CICS, z/OS and IBM WebSphere Liberty to supp

This is more than a job-its a chance to work alongside people with learning and physical disabilities, helping them reach their life goals and embrace their local community with confidence and joy. We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team in Bromham, Bedford as an

The programme includes earning BCS certification recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, dedicated recruitment support with CV rewrite, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job opportunities. Complete this 8-10 week online training with just 2 hours per da

What We Offer Competitive rates of pay Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development opportunities Regular supervisions and appraisals to support your professional growth Supportive and approachable management team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of the people we

You will bring a strong understanding of Health and Safety within an accommodation-based setting, with the ability to monitor and maintain the safety and security of supported housing services and report maintenance concerns appropriately. A clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to app

The programme includes earning BCS certification recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, dedicated recruitment support with CV rewrite, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job opportunities. Flexible financing options available, with payment plans startin

The programme includes earning BCS certification recognised by UK employers, expert tutor support throughout your studies, dedicated recruitment support with CV rewrite, interview preparation, and access to exclusive job opportunities. You will learn industry-recognised methodologies, including busi