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Job Title: Commercial Manager – Future Products (Autonomy) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak – Hybrid, 3 days per week We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Future Products team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of autonomous and future defence capabilities. This is not a traditional contracts or post-award commercial role. Instead, this position sits at the front end of innovation, supporting business winning, fast-paced bidding, and early customer engagement across emerging technologies where pace, agility and creativity are critical to success. You will be managing a portfolio of bids and opportunities to a range of domestic and international customers, operating in environments where precedent may not exist, typical processes may not apply, and where confidence, judgement and influence are essential, particularly when engaging with senior leadership and external stakeholders. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we’d like to hear from you. Core duties: • You will support the shaping of the commercial strategy for Future Products, from concept through to contract award, • You will lead business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement, • You will develop innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and frameworks tailored to agile development and rapid delivery, • You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand, • You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities, • You will have a proven commercial background, with a clear focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping, whilst demonstrating ability to subsequently manage contracts that are won, • You will bring experience within complex environments to the role, ideally alongside a business degree, • You will be experienced in non-standard or innovative contracting approaches, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will be playing a key role in shaping future defence capabilities, rather than maintaining legacy contracts, within the wider products team. This is an opportunity for you to influence how the business wins, structures and delivers cutting-edge programmes. In a high visibility role, you will make an impact through exposure to senior decision makers. This will be achieved through your leadership skills, which will showcase your creativity, curiosity and commercial courage. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-AG1 #LI-Hybrid

Aureos' Energy division are hiring for a HSQE Advisor to join our distribution team to cover the following areas: Plymouth, Swindon, Portsmouth, Southampton, Poole, Bournemouth, Salisbury, Yeovil, Dorset, Wimborne, and Southampton This is a permanent role. The role will involve the provision of competent health, safety, quality (assurance) and site environmental advice. Ensuring inspections and guidance for the site staff and management team is carried out. Providing challenge where required and not walking by. Promotion of safe equipment, standards and method of working. Showing the behaviours expected and leading by example each and every time. Primary Tasks and Duties • Where unsafe working is identified, stop the works, agree and document suitable and safe solution and re-brief., • Assisting the operational team with reviewing of CDM documentation, • Assurance of process and working methods, • Take an active role in developing, maintaining and promoting a positive HSQE culture, • Ensuring compliance with Aureos standards and client requirements, • Undertaking task analysis of risk assessment and method statements / Task briefings, • Provide support and advice for staff to aid and promote sustainable practices, • Ensure all requirements and findings are closed within the required timescales, • Promote the closure of NCR’s and OFI’s within the project Secondary Tasks and Duties • Encourage quality contributions and ensure timely close out and feedback is actioned, promote lessons learnt and good practice sharing., • Build and maintain effective working relationships with site teams, clients and other stakeholders, • Promotion of health and wellbeing support, and directing staff where required, • Prepare and deliver workforce (including subcontractors) engagement (tool box talks, awareness sessions), • Lead on Level 1 investigations, • Proactively improve in reducing risk through the planning process Qualifications and Training Essential • NEBOSH, • Mental Health First Aider, • Driving Licence Knowledge and Experience • Understanding of working methods, • Industrial knowledge across the infrastructure Services areas of Business, • Basics of management systems, • Site inspections and risk assessment experience, • Site experience, • Reviewing CDM and industry, • Sustainability and carbon capture Skills and Abilities • Excellent listening behaviours, • Positive attitude, • Ability to work weekends when required., • Ability to work overtime when required., • Ability to use IT systems including Microsoft 365, and HSQE specific systems., • Excellent time management and relationship skills, comfortably working effectively within a broad range of working environments., • Strong interpersonal skills able to communicate clearly to inform and influence others; uses appropriate, effective methods to deliver messages., • Embraces and drives continuous improvement, challenging the status quo for the benefit of the business, supporting learning and development., • Hands on approach to problem solving, • Excellent standard of written and numerical literacy In return you will receive: • Generous Salary, • 25 days Holiday with the option to buy more, • Pension, • Cycle to work scheme, • Free parking, • Health & wellbeing programme, • Employee benefits portal, • Referral Scheme Equal Opportunities Aureos are an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable

HR Business Partner (site based - Southampton area) An established global manufacturer is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to support its UK manufacturing operations on a fast-paced, 24/7 site. This is a highly visible role, partnering closely with senior leaders and managers to deliver people strategies aligned to business objectives. You’ll act as a trusted advisor across workforce planning, talent, culture, employee engagement, and organisational change, with the opportunity to genuinely influence outcomes. Key responsibilities include: • Proactively partnering with leaders to drive strategic HR discussions and people-focused decision making, • Providing expert advice across employee relations, UK employment law, organisational design, reward, wellbeing, and learning & development, • Coaching and developing managers across the full employee lifecycle to build capability and confidence, • Collaborating with Centres of Excellence (ER, Talent Acquisition, L&D, Total Rewards) to deliver integrated HR solutions, • Supporting recruitment and workforce planning in line with operational needs, • Analysing people data and trends to inform decisions and continuous improvement, • Driving engagement initiatives and supporting a positive employee experience About you: • Significant HR Business Partner experience, ideally within manufacturing or operational environments, • Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law and confidence managing complex ER cases, • Credible, pragmatic and able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders, • Highly organised, resilient and comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced setting, • Experience working within a matrix organisation and partnering with specialist HR teams, • CIPD Level 7 (desirable) and a full UK driving licence preferred Additional information: • UK-based role with regular travel to local sites, • Exposure to a 24/7 manufacturing operation, • Opportunity to play a key role in shaping people strategy and driving continuous improvement If you’re an HR Business Partner who enjoys working close to the operation and wants to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

RFID Software Consultant / Project Manager / Pre-Sales Specialist UK/EU based, near international airport | Employer of Record (EOR) | Start Q3 2026 | Min. 5 yrs experience About Frequentiel Frequentiel is a leading software provider and a key player in traceability, identification, and mobility solutions (RFID, barcode, voice, and embedded systems). Through our SaaS platform, Octo+, we support companies in digitizing their logistics flows - from initial business analysis to field deployment. Our approach is built on strong technological expertise, deep knowledge of retail and supply chain processes, and a total commitment to our clients' success. Our solution connects products, processes, and people in real time, enabling more reliable, agile, and efficient logistics and inventory operations. The Role As part of our growth, we’re recruiting an RFID Software Consultant / Project Manager / Pre-Sales Specialist to lead client projects involving the digitization of warehouses and stores, with a strong focus on RFID and mobility technologies. You’ll report to the Director of Operations and act as a key contact for our clients, with a three-fold role: Consulting & Delivery, Project Management, and Pre-Sales support. Key Responsibilities Consulting & Delivery • Lead end-to-end delivery of RFID software implementation projects for retail clients, • Analyze client requirements and translate them into scalable SaaS RFID solutions, • Configure, deploy, and optimize RFID systems in real-world retail environments, • Ensure successful integration with existing IT systems (POS, ERP, WMS, etc.), • Provide post-deployment support and continuous improvement recommendations, • Facilitate functional scoping workshops and write specifications/requirements documents Project Management • Manage project timelines, scope, risks, and resources, • Coordinate cross-functional teams (R&D, technical, operations, client stakeholders), • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, • Maintain clear communication and reporting throughout project lifecycles (Agile or Waterfall) Pre-Sales & Business Development • Support sales teams with technical expertise during client engagements, • Conduct product demonstrations, workshops, and proof-of-concepts, • Assist in preparing proposals, RFP responses, and solution architectures, • Act as a trusted advisor to clients during the evaluation and decision process, • Participate in commercial proposals and pitches What does being a Consultant at Frequentiel mean? You’ll be involved from the earliest stages of a project, working with clients to define the features to deploy in warehouses and stores. You’ll identify integration points with existing applications (POS, WMS, ERP, etc.), build the test environment, and once validated, oversee and coordinate solution deployment in the field with support from our internal teams. Example: For a vertical retailer, the consultant maps logistic flows, defines integration points with existing systems, organizes demos, oversees hardware installation, and ensures go-live operations. Project durations vary greatly, some go live in just a few weeks, others span several years with a pilot phase followed by international rollout. Typically, a consultant handles several projects at once: 1–2 active ones and a few others with ongoing enhancement requests. Profile Sought Required Qualifications • Minimum 5 years of experience in RFID, IoT, or related software consulting / project management, • Proven experience delivering SaaS RFID solutions in the retail or supply chain sector, • Strong knowledge of retail and/or supply chain processes (WMS, ERP, logistics, retail), • Solid project management experience (Agile or Waterfall), • Native level English proficiency (mandatory), • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with data manipulation (macros, queries), • Excellent interpersonal skills, autonomy, rigor, and consulting mindset, • Willingness to travel nationally and internationally, • Based anywhere in the UK or Europe (France, Germany, or similar), within easy access to an international airport Preferred Qualifications • Additional foreign language skills (French, Spanish, German, or others) are a plus, • Experience with retail operations (inventory management, omnichannel, loss prevention), • Familiarity with RFID hardware, software, and integration frameworks, • Certifications in project management (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) are a plus, • Master’s degree (engineering, business school, or equivalent), • Proficiency with AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar) for productivity and project delivery Key Competencies • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to bridge technical and business requirements, • Proactive, client-oriented mindset, • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment Why Join Us? • A human-scale company where your ideas matter, • A stimulating environment with high-impact, international projects, • A passionate, multidisciplinary team, • A strategic role with autonomy and a steep learning curve, • A flexible working model (on-site, remote, and client visits), • Full training provided - initial onboarding followed by mentoring across projects before full autonomy, • 6 offices: Toulouse, Aix, Bordeaux, Lille, Paris, Boston Recruitment Process • Simple application (CV only), • 20-minute intro call to align expectations, • In-depth interview with the COO, • Case study, • Final interview with a member of the executive committee How to Apply Send us your application today. We can’t wait to meet you! Employer of Record (EOR) arrangement, dedicated exclusively to Frequentiel – Executive status – Competitive compensation (fixed + bonus) Start Date: Q3 2026

As an AI Architect at Avanade, you will play a critical role in shaping our growing community of Agentic AI experts, defining how we design, build, and deliver agentic solutions at scale. Alongside this, you will lead the solutioning, architecture, and delivery of large, complex agentic AI solutions for clients using the latest Microsoft technologies. This role combines deep hands-on technical expertise with strong architectural leadership. You will influence Avanade’s technical direction in agentic AI, build capability across teams, and work closely with senior client stakeholders to shape requirements, define architectures, and deliver high-impact solutions. Role Responsibilities 1. Shaping Capability and Community • Act as a technical leader within the AI & Data practice, mentoring architects and senior engineers., • Stay ahead of Microsoft’s AI roadmap and emerging agentic patterns, translating these into practical guidance., • Help shape and grow Avanade’s Agentic AI community by establishing best practices, architectural patterns, standards, and reusable assets., • Contribute to thought leadership, internal enablement, and the evolution of Avanade’s agentic AI offerings. 2. Client Solutioning and Architecture • Lead solution shaping activities with clients to understand requirements and define solution direction., • Shape and own end-to-end architecture for complex agentic AI solutions from concept to production., • Design and deliver solutions using the latest Microsoft technologies including Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry., • Provide hands-on technical leadership across design, build, integration, and deployment., • Ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for security, governance, scalability, and operational readiness. 3. Leadership, Delivery, and Stakeholder Engagement • Lead delivery of large, complex AI programmes involving multiple workstreams and senior stakeholders., • Engage confidently with senior client audiences and act as a trusted technical advisor., • Support pre-sales activities including shaping propositions, contributing to proposals, and leading technical bids. Required Skills and Experience • Significant hands-on experience delivering solutions using Microsoft Copilot Studio., • Deep technical expertise in designing and implementing agentic AI architectures., • Proven experience architecting and delivering large, complex AI solutions., • Strong experience working directly with clients to shape requirements and manage senior stakeholders., • Ability to operate across strategy, architecture, and hands-on delivery., • Experience working in consulting or professional services environments. Preferred Skills and Experience • Experience working with Azure AI Foundry or equivalent Azure-based AI platforms., • Experience with Azure services such as Azure OpenAI, Functions, Logic Apps, and API Management., • Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform integration patterns., • Knowledge of enterprise governance, security, and responsible AI frameworks., • Experience developing architects and senior engineers., • Microsoft certifications in AI, Azure, or Power Platform (desirable). Enjoy your career Some of the best things about working at Avanade • Opportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications), • Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally, • Collaborate with some of the brightest “Microsoft minds”, • Build your expertise, solve problems, learn, and develop Find out more about some of our benefits ___. A great place to work As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and our communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look! We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our ___ page. Create a future for our people that focuses on • Expanding your thinking • Experimenting courageously • Learning and pivoting Inspire greatness in our people by • Empowering every voice • Encouraging boldness • Celebrating progress Accelerate the impact of our people by • Amazing the client • Prioritizing what matters • Acting as one Learn more To learn more about the types of projects our Data Engineering team works on check out these case studies: Interested in knowing what’s going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:

Job Title: IT Apprentice If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire Salary: £16,000 - £18,000 per annum FTE Job Type: Apprenticheship, Full time, 52 weeks per year Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 08.30am-16.30pm and Friday 08.00am to 15.30pm (unpaid lunch break of 30 mins each day) The Governors are seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic IT Apprentice to join our IT team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about technology, eager to learn, and looking to begin a career in IT support, networking, and systems administration. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced IT professionals, gaining hands on experience while completing a recognised IT qualification. If you are a Catholic, you will understand the distinctiveness of Catholic schools such as Oaklands and this will be attractive to you. You do not have to be a Catholic to work at Oaklands; the Governors welcome applications from candidates of differing faith backgrounds or none who can be supportive of the school ethos. The principal responsibilities of the IT Apprentice are: IT Support & Troubleshooting: • Provide first-line technical support to staff and students, • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues, • Log, update, and monitor support tickets using the IT service helpdesk system, • Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals, • Help manage asset inventories of IT equipment, • Support the team with basic network monitoring and troubleshooting, • Assist in maintaining servers, backup systems, and cloud-based services (e.g., Microsoft 365), • Work on IT improvement projects such as device rollouts, software deployments, and system upgrades, • Participate in the setup of classrooms, meeting rooms, main hall or office spaces with AV and IT equipment, • Marketing & Communications Support, • Infrastructure & Systems Maintenance, • Learning & Development Essential: • 4 GCSEs (or equivalent) 5-9 and above (including Maths and English), • Ability to work in sympathy with the ethos of the school, • Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to relate well to children and adults, • Some knowledge of Windows 11 Systems, • Some knowledge of Microsoft O365 packages (Outlook, Word, Powerpoint etc.), • Demonstrate the ability to think logically and take a methodical approach to problem solving, • Demonstrate the ability to organise work-load, prioritising and scheduling tasks, • Displays commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people, • Excellent communication skills, • A real interest and enthusiasm for working with technology, • A desire to progress within the IT industry, • Confidence, • Strong commitment to team-working and partnership, • Knowledge of wider IT systems and software, • Familiarity with basic Networking, • Basic knowledge on Powershell, • Experience on building/imaging computers, • Ability to use relevant equipment / resources and technology, • A level education or beyond Additional Information: Please note all staff will be required to complete and obtain a clear Enhanced DBS and 3 pieces of original ID for this process must be produced. All applicants for this position must evidence Right to Work. Closing Date: Sunday 26th April 2026 5pm Interviews: Week commencing 27th April 2026 Please note that once you have applied for the role you will be sent an email with an application form to fill in. This form will need to be fully completed and returned for your application to be considered. Please click the APPLY to submit your application for this role and you will be sent an email with application forms to complete. xrnqpay Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; IT Apprentice, ICT Apprentice, Apprentice, IT Junior, ICT Junior, Junior IT, Junior ICT, IT Service Desk, IT Technician, IT Support Advisor, IT Support, 1st Line Support, 2nd Line IT Support, IT Desktop Support Technician, MS Office, will also be considered for this role.

Senior Subcontract Manager Location:Farnborough/ Hybrid Are you ready for your next career challenge?.. Role Overview: We are seeking a Senior Subcontract Manager who will provide senior commercial leadership for the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle on a variety of complex, high-value programmes. Own governance, risk management and assurance for a portfolio of strategically important subcontractors, ensuring robust flow-down of customer requirements, compliance with company and programme controls, and delivery of best-value outcomes. You will act as a trusted advisor to programme leadership and bid teams, shaping commercial strategy and enabling delivery while protecting Leidos contractual and reputational position. Key Responsibilities: * Own and lead the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle for a portfolio of critical and/or high-risk subcontractors (strategy, sourcing support, negotiation, award, administration, change control, performance management and close-out) * Lead complex negotiations (terms & conditions, statements of work, pricing, delivery, IP/licensing, liability and flow-down obligations), securing outcomes aligned to programme objectives and Leidos risk appetite * Provide programme-level subcontract governance and assurance: establish/maintain the subcontract management approach, controls, templates and cadence; ensure contract file integrity, approvals, and auditable records * Translate customer requirements and direction into compliant subcontract actions (including modifications, change proposals and notices), ensuring timely flow-down and clear accountability for delivery * Identify, quantify and manage commercial and contractual risk; develop mitigation plans; escalate material issues appropriately and brief senior stakeholders with clear options and recommendations * Lead supplier relationship management for key subcontractors, driving performance, issue resolution and continuous improvement; support recovery plans where delivery, quality or service levels are at risk * Partner with internal functions to provide integrated commercial advice, aligning subcontract actions to programme performance, cost control and customer commitments * Support new business and proposals by shaping subcontracting strategy, assessing commercial risk, preparing compliant bid inputs and negotiating preferred supplier positions * Coach and develop junior commercial/subcontracts staff to build capability across the function * Contribute to functional improvement: identify opportunities to streamline processes, strengthen controls and improve cycle times/quality across subcontracting activities * Operates with significant autonomy within delegated authority, making decisions that impact programme cost, schedule, performance and risk. * Owns outcomes for assigned subcontract portfolio; leads cross-functional resolution of complex issues spanning multiple specialties * Influences programme leadership and stakeholders on commercial approach, risk posture and solution options Skills / Experience Required: * Demonstrable experience leading complex subcontract negotiations and managing a portfolio of subcontract types and value/risk profiles. * Strong understanding of contractual principles, flow-down of customer requirements, change control and subcontract governance controls * Proven ability to identify and manage commercial risk, develop mitigation strategies and communicate recommendations to senior stakeholders * Strong business acumen; ability to understand and articulate commercial impacts on programme performance and adjacent functions * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills; credible with senior supplier and internal leadership audiences * Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently with minimal oversight, and maintain high standards of quality and compliance * Day to Day procurement management within business system aligned to contract with change and delivery Desired Skills: * MCIPS (or working towards) / equivalent professional accreditation * Experience supporting contract change / proposal activity and supplier strategy development Clearance Requirements: * BPSS pre-screening required to Start * SC required for the role ? Leidos UK! Join our team and discover a culture of collaboration, innovation, diversity, trust, caring management, communication transparency, work-life balance, and overall job satisfaction... What we do for you: Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding. At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE we work to make the worldsafer,healthier, andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growthwhilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. xrnqpay At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.

Job Title: Commercial Manager – Future Products (Autonomy) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak – Hybrid, 3 days per week We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Future Products team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of autonomous and future defence capabilities. This is not a traditional contracts or post-award commercial role. Instead, this position sits at the front end of innovation, supporting business winning, fast-paced bidding, and early customer engagement across emerging technologies where pace, agility and creativity are critical to success. You will be managing a portfolio of bids and opportunities to a range of domestic and international customers, operating in environments where precedent may not exist, typical processes may not apply, and where confidence, judgement and influence are essential, particularly when engaging with senior leadership and external stakeholders. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we’d like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the shaping of the commercial strategy for Future Products, from concept through to contract award You will lead business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will develop innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and frameworks tailored to agile development and rapid delivery You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership, providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a proven commercial background, with a clear focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping, whilst demonstrating ability to subsequently manage contracts that are won You will bring experience within complex environments to the role, ideally alongside a business degree You will be experienced in non-standard or innovative contracting approaches, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will have good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team. This will be shown in your confidence of operating in fast-moving and ambiguous environments and excellent communication/presentation skills The Future Products team: You will be playing a key role in shaping future defence capabilities, rather than maintaining legacy contracts, within the wider products team. This is an opportunity for you to influence how the business wins, structures and delivers cutting-edge programmes. In a high visibility role, you will make an impact through exposure to senior decision makers. This will be achieved through your leadership skills, which will showcase your creativity, curiosity and commercial courage. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-AG1 #LI-Hybrid

People & Culture Manager Shape our people strategy. Lead with purpose. Make a difference. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 30 per week, to be worked at least 4 days a week, hybrid working available 1 day per week Salary: £45,000 FTE (£36,000 pro-rata for 30 hours) About us Social Care in Action (SCiA) is a values-driven charity with over 30 years experience in supporting people across Southampton and the surrounding areas to live independently, stay connected, and thrive. With services spanning home care, extra care, specialist care, day services, and community transport, our teams make a meaningful difference every day. Our people are central to everything we do. As we continue to strengthen our culture, modernise our people practices, and support high-performing teams, this role is essential to our future. With a workforce of circa 180 staff and ambitious plans to grow in line with service expansion, we are at an exciting point in our journey. We are actively investing in the transformation of our people practices and the digitalisation of our HR systems, with Employment Hero at the centre of that work. This role will play a key part in driving that agenda forward, helping us build the scalable, modern and data-informed people function our organisation needs to thrive. About the Role We are looking for an experienced, confident and values-led HR professional to lead the operational delivery of our People & Culture function. This is a key leadership role within the organisation, acting as the senior operational expert responsible for employee relations, compliance, safer recruitment, workforce data, and day-to-day support to managers. You will work closely with the Head of People & Culture to translate organisational strategy into operational practice, ensuring managers feel supported, policies are applied consistently, and our culture continues to strengthen. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a broad generalist environment, enjoys a mix of casework, system improvements, coaching managers to provide the best leadership to our workforce. What You'll Be Doing Operational People & Culture Leadership Lead day-to-day operational delivery of the People and Culture function, ensuring a responsive, professional, and values-driven service. Translate the organisational People and Culture strategy into clear operational plans and priorities. Act as the primary point of contact for operational people matters, ensuring consistency and fairness across all services. Embed organisational values and behaviours through people processes and management practice. Employee Relations & Case Management Lead on employee relations cases including absence, performance, disciplinary, grievance, and capability processes. Manage cases in a timely, proportionate, and legally compliant manner, coaching and guiding managers throughout. Prepare and quality-assure documentation, investigation processes, and outcome letters to ensure robust, defensible outcomes. Escalate complex or high-risk matters, such as TUPE, restructures, or safeguarding-related issues, to the Head of People and Culture, as appropriate. Policy, Governance & Compliance Lead the development, implementation, and review of people policies and procedures in line with employment law, social care regulations, and organisational values. Ensure compliance with safer recruitment standards, GDPR, CQC expectations, and internal governance requirements. Maintain accurate records and audit trails to support inspections and external scrutiny. Contribute to identifying and mitigating people-related risks, supporting the People Risk Register. Recruitment, Workforce & Talent Management Oversee operational recruitment processes to ensure safe, efficient, and values-based hiring across all roles. Support workforce planning, recruitment pipelines, and onboarding to ensure services are appropriately staffed. Ensure induction, probation, and mandatory training processes are consistently applied and monitored. Contribute to retention initiatives and workforce insight through data analysis and feedback. People Data, Systems & Reporting Oversee the accuracy and integrity of workforce data within Employment Hero and all people records. Produce regular people management reports, dashboards, and insights to support senior leadership decision-making. Monitor key metrics, including absence, turnover, and recruitment activity, identifying trends and improvement opportunities. Support continuous improvement of people systems, including automation and efficiency enhancements. Team Leadership & Development Line manage People and Culture team members, providing supervision, coaching, and performance management. Foster a supportive, high-performing team culture that reflects organisational values. Ensure team members maintain professional competence and access appropriate learning and development opportunities. What We're Looking For Essential Demonstrable experience in a generalist HR or People and Culture role, ideally at manager or senior advisor level. Proven expertise in employee relations case management, including disciplinary, grievance, and capability processes. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law, GDPR, and HR best practice. Experience of developing, reviewing, and implementing HR policies and procedures. Confident communicator with the ability to coach and influence managers at all levels. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret workforce data and produce meaningful insights. Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a varied caseload and competing priorities. Commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and values-led working. Confidence operating as the most senior HR practitioner on site. CIPD Level 5 (or working towards), or equivalent professional qualification. Desirable Experience within a social care, health, or regulated environment. Familiarity with Employment Hero or similar HRIS platforms. Experience managing or mentoring a small HR team. Understanding of CQC requirements and safer recruitment standards. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Managers feel confident, supported and equipped to lead their teams. Casework is resolved promptly, fairly and with strong governance. Policies, systems and compliance processes are clear, consistent and up to date. Retention of our workforce is reduced and aligns with at least national averages. Recruitment pipelines are strengthened and time-to-hire is reduced. Workforce data is reliable, insightful and drives informed decision-making. A high-performing, values-driven People & Culture team is thriving. Our Values We are guided by a clear set of behavioural competencies that underpin everything we do: Puts people at the centre of everything they do Earns trust through their actions Works closely with our communities Collaborates to make a difference Aims high and leads by example These are not just words on a wall, they shape how we recruit, how we lead, and how we hold ourselves accountable. We are looking for someone who genuinely lives these values. Why Join Us? A meaningful role in an organisation that is genuinely committed to the people it serves. Autonomy to lead the People and Culture function operationally with the support of a collaborative senior team. Opportunity to shape culture, embed best practice, and grow as a professional. A supportive line manager in the Head of People and Culture, with clear escalation pathways for complex matters. A committed, values-driven team around you. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining how your experience meets the requirements of this role and why you are motivated to join our organisation. We are committed to safer recruitment practices and all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. NO agencies please TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: People Adviser Location: Southampton Salary: £27,012 - £29,049 per annum Job type: Full Time, Permanent The Role: This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate and supportive People Team dedicated to providing a great employee experience for our committed staff team. As a People Adviser, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, professional HR service across the organisation. You'll provide advice and guidance to managers and staff across the full employee lifecycle, including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, wellbeing and performance management. Alongside this, you will contribute to the delivery of key People projects and initiatives to further improve what we do for our staff team. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same, offering the chance to make a real impact within a values-driven, student-focused organisation. About You: * You are an experienced people professional who is passionate about delivering excellent people services and creating a positive, supportive and inclusive working environment. * You're experienced in supporting managers and employees with employee relations matters and providing timely, practical advice. * You bring strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to your work. * You are highly organised and detail-focused, with experience maintaining HR systems and ensuring data accuracy. About Us: We are the University of Southampton Students' Union (SUSU) - independent from the University and run by students, for students. Our vision is simple: SUSU is here to enrich the life of every student. We are a workplace that's buzzing with life, ideas, and opportunities - where your work directly shapes the student experience. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: * Salary of £27,012 to £29,049 * Holiday of 24 days per annum. In addition, there are eight closure holiday days during Easter and Christmas and eight bank holidays. * Flexible working and hybrid working opportunities * Development opportunities (mentoring, free LinkedIn Learning, in-house skills sessions) * Defined contributions pension scheme where we contribute 10%. * Discounted bus passes (UniLink and Blue Star) and a cycle scheme Apply Now. You can easily apply using your CV and covering letter by clicking on 'Apply Now'. For further information prior to submitting your application, please contact Margarita Palmer-Stanelik (Head of People). Closing Date: 13th May. Interview Date: 27th May. To know before applying: Regretfully, SUSU is NOT a sponsoring organisation and is, therefore, not able to sponsor you for a visa if you require one (such as Tier 2) to work in the UK. Please note feedback will not be provided if you are not shortlisted for interview. SUSU is an equal opportunities employer that values a diverse workforce and we want to reflect the student body that we represent. We value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination and will ensure that our recruitment activities are mindful of equality and diversity matters. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: HR Advisor, Human Resources Advisor, HR Generalist, HR, Employee Relations Advisor, may also be considered for this role

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