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Blair West are supporting a long established North East training provider in their search for a Head of Learning Development due to continual growth in the business. As part of a dynamic forward thinking business you will oversee the planning and execution of L&D projects ensuring strict compliance and deputising for the L&D director. This role would suit and experienced L&D Manager who is operationally strong and ideally with an understanding of the apprenticeship scheme. The opportunity: • Support the Director in shaping the L&D strategy., • Deputise for the Director, this could include some UK travel., • Deliver a culture excellent, accountability and learner centred practice., • Lead a team who deliver aftercare once the course is completed., • Monitor and ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory bodies and communicate changes., • Develop and maintain compliance policies and procedures., • Support teams for Ofsted inspections., • Deliver compliance reporting to directors., • Assist with safeguarding responsibilities., • Champion continuous improvement for compliance and risk., • Oversea the planning and execution of L&D projects., • Lead the development of tender bids for government contracts, apprenticeships and commercial opportunities., • Build strong relationships both internally and externally., • Adapt and evolve with the business as it grows. You’ll be the ideal candidate for this position if you have: • Previous experience within learning and development at a senior level., • Ideally an understand of compliance and regulation in relation to apprenticeship schemes., • Excellent operational leadership, communication and compliance management skills., • Strong project management skills and methodology., • Proven success in tender writing., • Good understanding of Ofsted’s Education Inspection Framework., • Experience with policy development. Our commitment Blair West is an equal-opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and inclusion at every stage of the recruitment process. We are committed to fairness, equality, and ongoing diversity training for our team to give our candidates and clients a feeling of belonging during their experience with us. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during their experience with us, please speak to their consultant.

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Consultant Paediatrician from the United Kingdom to join our client’s private hospital on a beautiful Caribbean island. The ideal candidate will provide expert Paediatric to a diverse patient population in a fast-paced environment, upholding the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient safety. Responsibilities • Deliver specialist paediatric care for acute and chronic conditions, • Perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans, • Supervise junior doctors and nursing staff, • Collaborate with allied health teams and external partners, • Provide family-centred education and support, • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits, • Participate in on-call rota and emergency paediatric care Requirements • MRCPCH or equivalent paediatric specialist qualification, • Full GMC registration required, • Minimum 5 years of consultant-level experience preferred, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Commitment to child safeguarding and family-focused care, • Ability to work in a multicultural environment Package on Offer • Tax free salary of $260,000 Per Annum, • Relocation support, • Excellent professional development opportunities If you are interested, feel free to apply. If you would like to know more information, call our office +353 64 66 70001 and ask for Liam or email

Consultant Psychiatrist • Location: Remote, • Job Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part-Time, • Salary: £150K (FTE), • Start Date: ASAP About The Role RTN is growing, and we’re looking for a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist to join our expanding ADHD service. In this role, you’ll be central to delivering high-quality psychiatric care across the ADHD pathway — from assessment and diagnosis to treatment and post-diagnostic support. You’ll work closely with our multidisciplinary team to ensure clients receive safe, effective, and person-centred care, with the flexibility to shape your caseload around your specialist strengths and interests. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a values-led service with a strong clinical culture and a commitment to innovation and quality. Key Responsibilities ADHD Assessment & Diagnosis • Review pre-assessment information and collateral from psychologists and NDPs., • Conduct structured psychiatric assessments (e.g. DIVA, ACE) to confirm ADHD diagnoses., • Participate in MDT discussions to finalise conclusions and manage complex or nuanced cases., • Deliver clear, compassionate feedback to clients and families regarding diagnoses and treatment options. Medication Management & Ongoing Care • Initiate and manage ADHD medication in line with NICE and GMC guidance., • Offer follow-up consultations for titration, treatment review, and side-effect monitoring., • Collaborate with ADHD prescribers and other clinicians to ensure cohesive, high-quality care., • Document clinical rationale and decisions clearly within formulation summaries and treatment plans. Post-Diagnostic Support • Provide ongoing psychiatric input for clients requiring extended support or with comorbidities., • Contribute to integrated care planning and liaise with GPs and external professionals to ensure continuity. MDT Engagement & Collaboration • Attend monthly MDT meetings to contribute psychiatric input to case discussions., • Supervise and collaborate with psychologists, nurses, NDPs, and operational teams., • Engage in internal CPD sessions and reflective practice discussions. Documentation & Governance • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant records in line with GMC, CQC, and RTN standards., • Uphold ethical and clinical standards and contribute to audits, evaluations, and service improvement initiatives. About You Essential • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise in the UK., • CCT in General Adult Psychiatry., • Section 12 approved, • Experience working within a multidisciplinary clinical setting., • Strong knowledge of NICE guidelines, GMC standards, and ADHD care pathways., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Compassionate, person-centred approach with the ability to work independently and collaboratively., • Organised, reliable, and committed to continuous professional development. Desirable • Experience working in NHS or private neurodevelopmental services., • Experience assessing and treating ADHD across the lifespan., • Experience prescribing and titrating ADHD medication, • Familiarity with ADHD diagnostic tools such as DIVA, ACE, or Conners., • Experience delivering remote psychiatric care., • Additional training in ADHD diagnostic tools. Additional Information: RTN welcomes applications from Consultant Psychiatrists who are on the GMC Specialist Register in General Adult Psychiatry and passionate about advancing excellence in ADHD assessment and treatment. For clinicians with limited ADHD-specific experience, full training, supervision, and mentorship will be provided to ensure confidence and consistency in practice. Where additional training is required, an initially reduced salary may apply, with review and progression as competencies are achieved. Company Benefits • Competitive salary with annual bonus, • Company pension, • Study leave for quarterly training days and conferences, • Regular clinical supervision and professional development support, • Working from home with flexible scheduling, • Employee referral programme, • Supportive and collaborative team culture Why Join RTN? • Be at the forefront of transforming ADHD and Autism care., • Shape clinical services with a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team., • Play a key leadership role in a company committed to clinical excellence and innovation., • Enjoy a supportive and collaborative culture with real impact.

Consultant in IVF Location: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Kent, Nottingham, Oxford Contract: Permanent | Full-time Are you an experienced IVF Consultant looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a large national IVF provider is looking for IVF Consultants to join their team in the above locations. What You’ll Do: • Provide clinical services in the field of reproductive medicine as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest standards of clinical care are delivered in line with company objectives as well as national standards., • You will work closely with the Medical Director, the medical community of the organisation and the wider multidisciplinary team to provide standardised practice across the organisation in addition to continually striving to improve and develop services further. They will be expected to actively participate in clinical governance and quality management of the local service., • The post-holder will work with the Medical Director and colleagues in the management of the rota to ensure activity is achieved and consistent safe cover is available., • You will carry out your roles in a way that supports and delivers through our shared values of compassion, collaboration, and expertise. What We’re Looking For: • Experienced Consultant/Associate Specialist who has worked in the UK., • MRCOG., • In-depth demonstratable experience in IVF with successful outcomes. Why Join? You’ll be part of a pioneering team in fertility care with access to cutting-edge treatments, continuous professional development, and the opportunity to transform lives truly. Benefits: • 33 Days annual leave (inc. 8 public holidays), • Clinical development framework, • Level 3, 5 and 7 leadership apprenticeships, • Research opportunities To register your interest in this role or to find out more, don't hesitate to get in touch with Chris Hemming: 0203 910 0570

Mental health services in Abu Dhabi have experienced significant growth and transformation in recent years, reflecting a strong national commitment to improving psychological wellbeing across the lifespan. Driven by strategic government initiatives, increased investment, and evolving public awareness, the Emirate has expanded access to high-quality, evidence-based mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. Abu Dhabi continues to develop modern, multidisciplinary services aligned with international best practice, creating a dynamic and supportive environment for mental health professionals to contribute to innovative service delivery and positive patient outcomes. Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a multidisciplinary mental health service in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will provide specialist psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for children and adolescents. The role contributes to service development, clinical governance, and education in line with international best practice and Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi standards. Key Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities • Provide specialist psychiatric assessment and management for children and adolescents with a wide range of mental health disorders, including neurodevelopmental, emotional, behavioural, and severe mental illnesses, • Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and formulate evidence-based treatment plans, • Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications in line with best practice and local regulations, • Deliver care in outpatient, inpatient, community, and/or emergency settings as required, • Provide consultation and liaison support to paediatric, educational, and community services, • Engage families and carers in assessment and treatment planning Multidisciplinary & Collaborative Work • Work closely with psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, and social workers, • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and care planning, • Collaborate with schools, safeguarding agencies, and other external stakeholders Governance, Quality & Safety • Participate in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement initiatives, • Ensure compliance with DOH Abu Dhabi regulations, ethical standards, and safeguarding policies, • Contribute to risk assessment, management, and child protection processes Teaching, Supervision & Leadership • Provide supervision and mentoring to junior medical staff and allied health professionals, • Contribute to teaching, training, and continuous professional development activities, • Support service development, pathway design, and policy implementation Essential Qualifications & Experience • Medical degree recognised by DOH Abu Dhabi, • Specialist/Consultant qualification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, such as:, • CCT/CESR (UK), • Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (Ireland), • Board Certification (e.g. American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry), • Equivalent recognised European, Australian, Canadian, or New Zealand qualification, • Minimum 3 to 5 years’ post-specialist experience as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (preferred for consultant level), • Eligibility for DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant licensure, • Excellent communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage but not essential) Desirable Skills & Experience • Experience working in multicultural and international healthcare settings, • Expertise in neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, ASD), mood disorders, trauma, and complex presentations, • Experience in service development or leadership roles, • Familiarity with safeguarding and child protection frameworks

Job Title: Senior GCP Cloud Infra Engineer Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh- 2Days/week Onsite Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 550GBP/Day The Role We're looking to recruit Senior GCP Infra DevOps Engineer to be part of our Public Cloud Platform and help achieve our mission to provide compliant and efficient Google Cloud Infra, product and DevOps capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to have rapid and seamless Google Cloud Adoption and build their business journeys more scalable, resilient and efficient . Your role will be part of a cross-disciplinary feature team in addition to being a highly experienced member of our wider Lloyds engineering team delivering change. Your role as a GCP Cloud Infra & DevOps specialist involves supporting teams with modern DevOps solutions, curating scalable GCP Cloud Products as IaaC. You'll learn new skills, technologies and approaches to software development as well as benefiting from a culture that celebrates diversity, equal opportunity. Your responsibilities: • Hands-on GCP Cloud Engineering with a strong GCP DevOps and CI/CD background, • Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and proven experience in Terraform / Terraform Cloud., • Strong hands on experience on curating GCP Cloud Products and Infrastructure, • Build automated workflows around the products using Python Scripting., • Proficient in Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh, Cluster Management, • Audit and restructure existing Terraform modules and state files, • Migrate legacy configurations into unified, reusable templates, • Implement security-focused Terraform modules with embedded guardrails and policy-as-code (e.g., Sentinel, OPA), • Enforce GCP Org Policies with constraints like IP restrictions, network policy, Access Management, encryption, and region control for secure, compliant cloud governance, • CI/CD Integration, • Implement automation pipelines for infrastructure-as-code deployments Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: • GCP Cloud Engineering, GCP DevOps & Infra, • Terraform / Terraform Cloud (IaaC), • Python Scripting., • Harness, Jenkins, GitHub, • Google Kubernetes (GKE), Container, Istio Service Mesh, • GCP Organisation Policy, Custom Org Policy (Policy as a Code) – Sentinel/OPA, • GCP and Terraform Certified, • Good to have experience working in an IDE Platform for Cloud Engineering (e.g. Backstage) Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: Looking for Senior Engineering Skills as GCP Cloud SMEs who has contributed also as a Technical Consultant in guiding Design, Architecture and Strategy. Bringing in thought leadership in driving innovation, best practices Good communicator, collaborator and Leader with experience on working with multiple organisational stakeholders. Priyanka Sharma Senior Delivery Consultant Office: 02033759240 Email:

Job Title: Senior Cloud Platform Architect (GCP and Azure) Location: Bristol, Leeds, Halifax, Manchester, Edinburgh- 2Days/week Onsite Duration: 6months+ Contract Inside IR35 500GBP/Day The Role We're looking to recruit Senior Cloud Platform Architect to be part of our Public Cloud Platform and help achieve our mission to provide compliant and efficient Google Cloud Infra, product and DevOps capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to have rapid and seamless Google Cloud Adoption and build their business journeys more scalable, resilient and efficient . Your role will be part of a cross-disciplinary feature team in addition to being a highly experienced member of our wider Lloyds engineering team delivering change. Your role as a Cloud Platform Architect involves supporting teams with modern DevOps solutions, curating scalable GCP Cloud Products as IaaC, defining cloud patterns, modern ways of Cloud Engineering. You'll learn new skills, technologies and approaches to software development as well as benefiting from a culture that celebrates diversity, equal opportunity. Your responsibilities: • Architect and optimize Cloud Landing Zones for GCP and Azure environments ensuring scalability, security, and compliance., • Design and implement multi-cloud platform solutions leveraging GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) and AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)., • Define and enforce cloud governance frameworks, including identity, access management, and network security policies., • Refactor and standardize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates using Terraform / Terraform Cloud for reusable, modular deployments., • Implement policy-as-code guardrails for compliance using Sentinel or OPA., • Drive Kubernetes cluster architecture, workload orchestration, and service mesh integration (Istio)., • Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines for automated infrastructure and application deployments., • Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost through proactive monitoring and architectural improvements., • Develop automation scripts and workflows using Python for operational efficiency., • Lead migration of legacy workloads into modern cloud-native architectures., • Provide technical leadership and best practices for Cloud Platform Engineering across GCP and Azure ecosystems. Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: • Proven experience as a Cloud Architect with hands-on expertise in GCP and Azure., • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, GKE, and AKS for container orchestration., • Expertise in Landing Zone design and optimization for enterprise-scale deployments., • Advanced skills in Terraform / Terraform Cloud for IaC and automation., • Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness)., • Proficiency in Python scripting for automation., • Understanding of policy-as-code frameworks (OPA, Sentinel) and cloud governance., • Certifications: GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Kubernetes Certified., • Good to have: Experience with IDE platforms for Cloud Engineering (e.g., Backstage). Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: • Looking for Senior Engineering Skills as GCP Cloud SMEs who has contributed also as a Technical Consultant in guiding Design, Architecture and Strategy. Bringing in thought leadership in driving innovation, best practices, • Good communicator, collaborator and Leader with experience on working with multiple organizational stakeholders. Priyanka Sharma Senior Delivery Consultant Office: 02033759240 Email:

Role overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Assurance Lead to join our growing team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the quality assurance efforts for Salesforce Service Cloud solutions throughout the development lifecycle. This role demands a strong background in software quality assurance, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential issues. The QA Lead will work closely with developers, architects, and project managers, and will be responsible for managing a team of QA resources, Master Test Plan and Test Strategy, Reporting and Test traceability Key responsibilities: • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test strategies for Salesforce Service Cloud implementations, based on provided designs and user stories., • Lead a team of QA analysts and testers, providing guidance, mentoring, and support., • Oversee various testing activities, including functional testing, regression testing, integration testing, system testing, and user acceptance testing., • Identify, document, and track software defects using Jira, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution with the development team., • Analyze test results and provide detailed reports to project stakeholders, highlighting areas of risk, progress, and potential improvements., • Collaborate with developers, architects, and project managers to ensure that solutions meet quality standards, business requirements, and architectural guidelines., • Participate in requirements gathering and design reviews to provide input on testability, quality considerations, and resource planning., • Drive the development and improvement of QA processes, best practices, and testing methodologies., • Work within an Agile development environment, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and release planning., • Ensure adherence to project timelines and deliverable deadlines., • Ensure adherence to project timelines, deliverable deadlines, and budget constraints., • Create and maintain test documentation, including Master Test Plan and Test strategy, test cases, test summary reports, and quality metrics., • Manage and maintain the QA environment and test tooling. Key Skills & Experience: • 7+ years of hands-on experience as a Quality Assurance Consultant or Software Tester, with at least 3+ years in a lead role., • Extensive experience with Salesforce Service Cloud implementations., • Deep understanding of software testing methodologies, quality assurance principles, and best practices., • Proven ability to design and execute comprehensive test plans and test strategies., • Extensive experience with Jira for defect tracking and test management., • Solid understanding of Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical issues clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong leadership and interpersonal skills., • Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant) are highly desirable., • Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Provar)., • Experience with tools like Zephyr., • Proven experience in test automation, including the development and implementation of automation frameworks., • Experience with performance testing tools and methodologies., • Experience managing and mentoring QA teams.

SC Cleared DevOps Engineer Level: Senior Consultant — £575 p.d Inside Location: UK-wide | Home based, London site visits as required Function: DevOps | Cloud Engineering | AWS Industry: Public Sector About the Role We are working with a leading advisory consulting firm on a high-profile public sector cloud transformation programme. They are seeking two SC Cleared DevOps Engineers to join the team, focusing on designing, implementing, and optimising end-to-end DevOps processes across AWS cloud environments. You will collaborate closely with development, QA, and operations teams to drive automation, scalability, and reliability, while mentoring junior engineers and shaping best practices. What You’ll Be Doing • Lead the design, deployment, and management of scalable AWS Cloud infrastructures., • Develop and implement advanced CI/CD pipelines supporting complex, large-scale solutions., • Collaborate with stakeholders, providing expert technical guidance and influencing architectural decisions., • Automate repetitive tasks, remediate technical debt, and drive continuous improvement initiatives., • Mentor and coach junior engineers, promoting a culture of knowledge sharing and best practice adoption., • Maintain operational excellence through monitoring, log analytics, and observability of cloud environments. Ideal Background • Minimum 8 years experience provisioning and managing AWS Cloud environments, particularly for large-scale, mission-critical systems., • Extensive hands-on experience with Java applications, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK), containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS), and CI/CD tools (AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions)., • Strong networking, Linux/Windows administration, and cloud security knowledge., • Proven leadership in managing high-pressure technical situations and guiding teams., • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills., • Must hold current SC Clearance. Desirable: AWS certifications, experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef), and understanding of Cloud Landing Zone best practices. What You’ll Receive • Competitive daily rate: £575 inside., • Initial contract of 5 months, with the potential for extension once SC clearance transfers., • Flexible, home-based working with London site visits as required., • Exposure to a high-profile public sector cloud transformation project through a top advisory consulting firm. Who Should Apply This role suits senior DevOps engineers with deep AWS expertise, strong automation and CI/CD experience, and the ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will thrive in high-pressure, high-impact public sector environments, and enjoy mentoring others while shaping cloud operations at scale.

Business Consultant – Leadership & Personal Development (Remote). TayNex Solutions is working with a small number of experienced UK-based professionals who want to build a serious consulting business within professional personal development and leadership growth. Are prepared to invest in themselv