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Job Title: Detail Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader Location: Samlesbury, Onsite – 5 days per week onsite Salary: £56,766+ (DOE) 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. What you’ll be doing: You’ll lead day-to-day Manufacturing Engineering activities within the detail manufacturing business, providing co-ordination and clear technical direction to drive safe, efficient and consistent operational processes. You’ll also create and govern engineering documentation, support investigations and root-cause analysis, and provide timely resolution of non-conformance issues to maintain robust manufacturing standards. In championing best practice and continuous improvement, you’ll help create a collaborative environment focused on process stability, operational excellence and right-first-time delivery. Just as importantly, you’ll support and develop the team, offering coaching, guidance and opportunities for growth. Core duties: • You’ll bring a relevant Manufacturing Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent) and solid understanding of manufacturing processes, • You will have significant manufacturing engineering experience, demonstrating technical influence and have responsibility for activities within a live production environment, • You can coordinate daily engineering to support operational activities, prioritising work effectively while maintaining workflow and process adherence, • You’ll demonstrate considerable problem-solving skills, supporting structured investigations, root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions, • You can work confidently across multi-functional disciplines with including operations, quality, project planning and design and materials engineering teams to resolve issues and drive aligned outcomes Join our Details Manufacturing Engineering Build Line Support Team within Air Operations, supporting aircraft production through fabrication including hot form and SPF processes, developing your skills, working alongside experienced engineers, and contributing to delivering reliable, high‑quality aerospace manufacturing. 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: 25th March 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-JBK #LI-Onsite

Job title: Senior Training Engineer – Electronic Warfare Location: Warton – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £49,400+ depending on experience What you’ll be doing: • The Definition of the technical training programme ensuring alignment with the programme and core training needs, • Day to day management of the engineers, including attendance monitoring, • Overall management and reporting of the individuals progress, • Highlight, manage and resolve any competency issues, escalating as appropriate, • Identification of opportunities for UK based training, • Identification of opportunities for on-the-job training and hands on experience based training Essential: • Relative experience gained on use of Electronic Warfare toolsets to provide support and knowledge to KSA engineering trainee’s, • Relevant experience in ground-based IT virtual systems (complex server networks), • An ability to develop, manage and present a range of complex data to a variety of stakeholders As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Localised Typhoon Electronic Warfare Programme Delivery (LTEWP) Integrated Product Team: you will sit at the heart of the LTEWP programme, shaping and driving the end-to-end technical training strategy for our engineering community. This role provides leadership, coordination and oversight of a comprehensive training framework designed to ensure engineers are fully competent and deployment-ready in line with LTEWP programme requirements. You will lead the development and delivery of a structured training programme that spans the full breadth of LTEWP capability, including toolsets, processes, requirements, test, qualification and acceptance. The approach is hands-on and immersive, ensuring engineers gain practical experience alongside technical knowledge to effectively support LTEWP operations in KSA. This is a highly visible role with international exposure, working collaboratively on-site at Warton and with customer and partner teams in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It offers the opportunity to influence capability development, build engineering excellence, and directly contribute to operational readiness on a major defence programme. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 13th March 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-VB1 #LI-Hybrid

Job Title: Principal Process Safety Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness – we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £47,241 + depending on experience What you’ll be doing: • Completing DSEAR risk assessments and compliance activities, • Mentoring and developing junior engineers, • Reviewing and producing explosion safety strategies, • Peer reviewing work, • Risk Analysis Essential: • Experience of working in an explosion safety engineering environment and applying various methods of hazard analysis, • DSEAR risk assessment production including hazard identification and analysis (preferably from a high hazard industry), • Degree qualified in a STEM discipline, • COMAH – Control of Major Accident Hazards (Safety Case support) experience As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Safety & Environmental team This is an exciting opportunity to join an established team tasked which offers exposure to the wider strategic initiative. You will be working with six people from principals to apprentices, liaising with operational managers, heads of departments as well as the Health & Safety teams. This role offers exposure to the Wider Control Damage Hazards team whilst individually being given the opportunity for professional growth within the function. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 18th March 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-KP1 #LI-hybrid

Cyber Security Project Manager – 6-month contract – Outside IR35 – Preston/Remote My Customer in the utilities industry is currently looking for an experienced Cyber Security Project Manager to support a critical cyber resilience initiative within a regulated utilities environment. This role will focus on strengthening organisational security posture by aligning systems, processes, and operational technology with the expectations of the UK Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). As Cyber Security Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of CAF-aligned security improvements across both IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. Key Skills required from the Cyber Security Project Manager: • Strong understanding of the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and UK cyber resilience expectations., • Experience working within the utilities sector, • Familiarity with NIS Regulations and their application within critical infrastructure environments., • Experience working across both IT and Operational Technology (OT) security domains., • Proven experience managing complex cyber security or technology programmes., • Experience supporting or coordinating cyber maturity assessments, audits, or security reviews., • Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders, technical workstreams, and remediation initiatives., • Background within critical national infrastructure, utilities, or energy sector environments., • Coordinated CAF gap assessment outputs across key systems or business areas, • Documented evidence mapping against CAF outcomes, • A prioritised remediation roadmap including timelines and dependencies, • Support alignment with CAF requirements and NIS regulatory obligations., • Governance reporting and programme updates to senior stakeholders, • Coordination of policy, procedural, or architectural improvements where required, • Work with cyber specialists and system owners to evaluate the effectiveness of current security controls. Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment.

IT Manager | Preston Salary £50,000 - £60,000 Location - Preston - Hybrid Options Available We are looking for a versatile IT Manager to take full ownership of our technology environment. You will be the "go-to" person for all things tech, bridging the gap between our daily operational needs and our long-term digital growth. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will manage a small team, oversee third-party vendors, and ensure our Preston site (and remote workers) stays connected and productive. Core Responsibilities & Operations * Team Leadership: Line management of the IT Support team (Helpdesk/Desktop Support). You'll provide mentorship, set clear SLAs, and manage staff development. * Infrastructure Oversight: Monitoring and maintaining the health of on-premise and cloud servers, storage, and networking hardware. * Business Applications: Act as the internal lead for our core business software (ERP, CRM, and Finance systems), managing updates, user access, and troubleshooting. * Vendor & Contract Management: Managing relationships with ISPs, hardware suppliers, and software vendors to ensure we get the best value and service levels. * Asset Management: Maintaining a full inventory of hardware and software assets, ensuring a clear "refresh cycle" for laptops, mobiles, and servers. * Budgeting: Planning and managing the annual IT CAPEX and OPEX budgets, providing clear reports to the Board on spend vs. value. Technical Environment The ideal candidate will have broad experience across: * Microsoft Ecosystem: Expert-level administration of Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive). * Operating Systems: Comprehensive knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Windows Server (2016-2022). * Networking: General management of Wi-Fi access points, switching, and basic routing. * Virtualization: Familiarity with managing virtual environments (e.g., VMware or Hyper-V). * Cloud Productivity: Managing user identities and groups via Azure AD / Entra ID. * Hardware: Experience with Dell, HP, or Lenovo hardware and print management solutions. Experience & Qualifications * Experience: Proven track record as an IT Manager, Lead Engineer, or IT Operations Lead. * Communication: Exceptional ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff and directors. * Education: A degree in IT or equivalent professional certifications (MCSE, ITIL, or similar). * Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the Preston/North West business landscape is a plus. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings

Manufacturing Engineer - Precision Machining Location: North West UK Salary: Competitive (DOE) Type: Full-time, Permanent A highly regarded precision engineering manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its operations team, supporting the production of complex, high-quality components for demanding industrial applications. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an engineer who understands life on the shop floor and enjoys working at the interface between manufacturing, engineering, and design. It would suit someone looking to develop their career in a technically strong, quality-driven environment. The Role As Manufacturing Engineer, you will act as the key link between the shop floor and the design function, ensuring that products are manufactured efficiently, repeatably, and to the highest standards. You will support new and existing processes, help resolve production issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The business operates in a precision machining environment, producing tight-tolerance components, and values engineers who can combine practical experience with structured engineering thinking. Key Responsibilities • Acting as the interface between design engineering and manufacturing, • Supporting CNC machining and production processes to improve efficiency and quality, • Reviewing drawings and designs to ensure manufacturability, • Providing technical support to the shop floor, • Assisting with process development, tooling, and work instructions, • Contributing to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives, • Background in precision engineering or manufacturing, • Apprenticeship-trained in CNC machining, fitting, or similar or degree-qualified with strong shop-floor exposure, • Experience in a Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Tooling Engineer or similar role, • Experience in precision machining environments such as automotive, aerospace, or similar sectors, • Some experience using CAD software (any mainstream package), • Join a business with an excellent reputation for quality and engineering capability, • Work closely with both production and design teams, • Technically interesting products and processes, • Stable, growing organisation with long-term career potential

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Operational Property Manager for our client a government organisation in Preston, England. The successful post holder will ensure that all relevant services are delivered effectively and fully implement the appropriate organisation’s Policies. This role is a temporary contract initially for 6 months with the possibility to extend. This role is 5 days a week. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: • Operate financial management systems that provide capital, revenue and fee management information for use within the department and for clients., • Develop systems and services within the Service to support effective electronic working and the principles of e-government., • Undertake design services, including drawing and plan preparation using CAD systems., • Act as Project Manager for the implementation of construction schemes and provide overall management supervision of staff undertaking such schemes on behalf of the Division., • Provide advice and support to internal clients on all aspects of property development, including Planning requirements, Building Regulations and duties under the Constructions (Design and Management) Regulations 2015., • Assist in the overall management of the Directorate, including all aspects of staff management, recruitment and development., • Management of health and safety issues in relation to Property and Facilities Management, including C.D.M., Fire Risk Assessments, Legionella and Asbestos Risk Management and general building health and safety., • Liaison with statutory bodies, external partners, and client organization to effectively enhance the quality of the organisation’s buildings., • Implement the requirements of the Equality Act 2010, in organisation properties, advising clients on needs to comply with legislation., • Manage effective support services to the organisation’s central administration buildings, including mail, reception, portering and security services, in order for the Council to provide flexible and responsive services., • Undertake such other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post or grade as agreed by management., • Emergency Planning In the event of a peacetime emergency, be responsible for the management of the response of your Department as documented in the organisation’s Emergency Plan and your Departmental Emergency Plan, with reference the sections defining the main emergency roles of your Department and to respond appropriately upon being contacted., • Upon the activation of the organisation’s Business Continuity Plan, act as the Premises Coordinator and will play a crucial and pivotal role in response to a subsequent business interruption. Personal Requirements: Pay: £38.07 per hour Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.

Facilities & Site Maintenance Operative Location: Leyland Area Contract: Full Time, Temporary (8-12 weeks) Start Date: ASAP Shifts: 06:00-14:30 or 12:30-21:00 (may vary depending on events) DBS Required: Must hold an Enhanced DBS issued within the last 3 months or be registered on the Update Service. About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a respected school in the Leyland area for an experienced and reliable Facilities & Site Maintenance Operative. This is a key role ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the school's buildings and grounds. The successful candidate will support day-to-day site operations, maintenance, health & safety, and general caretaking duties across the school's sites. Key ResponsibilitiesBuilding & Facilities Maintenance • Carry out maintenance of the internal and external fabric of the buildings., • Maintain heat, light, power, and water systems., • Inspect and maintain fixed and portable electrical equipment., • Ensure high standards of internal and external cleaning and appearance., • Complete painting, decorating, plumbing, and general DIY/repair tasks.Grounds Maintenance, • Maintain soft and hard landscaping, including routine grounds work., • Undertake winter gritting and ensure safe access across footpaths and walkways., • Support with tree management and surveys., • Uphold the general external appearance of the campus.Operational Support, • Open and secure buildings across both sites., • Assist with first aid provision and support infection control procedures., • Challenge any inappropriate or negative learner behaviour when required., • Manage deliveries (registers, post, parcels) between campuses., • Assist with furniture moves and room setups for exams, performances, and events., • Manage and adjust computerised building management systems., • Support the coordination of emergency situations and responses.Compliance & Contractor Management, • Oversee contractors working on site to maintain high health & safety standards., • Manage statutory compliance related to premises, services, and external grounds., • Support waste and recycling processes, including environmental/green initiatives.Person Requirements, • Previous experience in premises, facilities, maintenance, or caretaking roles., • Strong understanding of health & safety, site security, and contractor management., • Practical skills in general repairs, basic plumbing, decorating, and grounds work., • Ability to work shifts and adapt to operational needs., • Good communication skills and confidence to challenge behaviour when necessary., • Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Hours – Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 17:00pm Apleona is a UK provider of integrated facilities management. With a client base that extends across 520 UK operational sites, we employ over 1500 talented people to deliver service solutions that work for our clients. Our culture is fast paced, challenging and above all, friendly and we are looking for you to join us! We’re currently looking to recruit a Health & Safety/FM Coordinator to work closely with the management team and provide administrative support to the team on our client’s site. Acting as first point of contact for any internal and external requests, you will carry out several tasks providing excellent customer service. In this role you will administer all user requests, establishing and maintaining excellent relationships with the relevant stakeholders. Completing contractor and suppliers’ assessments, you will also coordinate COSHH risk assessments/ records and incident investigations as required. In addition to the health & safety duties, you will help support with ?general office administration tasks including purchase orders, processing invoices, assist couriers and deliveries when necessary. We’re looking for someone to be willing to pitch in with a variety of tasks linked to the job to support the manager, team, and our client. As an Apleona Facilities Coordinator, we’re looking for: • Desire to pursue and complete relevant H&S qualifications, • Experience working in FM industry or in office environment, • IOSH certification (desirable), • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Proficient knowledge of MS Word, Excel Outlook and PowerPoint, • Excellent customer service skills, • Salary - £32,000 - £34,000pa, • 22 Holiday Days plus Bank Holidays, • Employee discounts via Perkbox, • Cycle to work scheme, • Access to a virtual GP Don’t miss this opportunity, apply now!

Overview and Responsibilities Assistant Headteacher – Aurora Woodlands Location: Leyland, nr Preston, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-time/Permanent Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £51,773 - £57,137 (L1 – L5) Closing Date: 10th April 2026 Aurora Group The Aurora Group is an innovative provider of education and care for children, young people and adults with special educational needs and disabilities. We are excited to be advertising for an exceptional Primary and Secondary Special Education Assistant Headteacher. Woodlands school is based in Darwen with a capacity of 64 students aged between 10 - 19. The student cohort have a primary diagnosis of ASC/ADHD. We are currently looking for an Assistant Headteacher to join us in September 2026. The school allows children and young people to access a varied curriculum in a calm and nurturing environment with a team that strives to give every student the very best confidence and opportunities to achieve. The role: Reporting to the Deputy Headteacher, the Assistant Headteacher will play a key role in the strategic and operational leadership of the school. You will support the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher in delivering high-quality teaching, a rich curriculum, and exceptional learning experiences across the school. You will lead on areas including curriculum development, careers and work experience, assessment, enrichment and teaching & learning — ensuring every pupil has access to a broad, exciting and relevant curriculum. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading curriculum development, assessment and enrichment across relevant phases., • Monitoring teaching and learning and driving continuous improvement., • Supporting CPD, coaching and mentoring staff to develop excellent practice., • Contributing to school improvement planning, self-evaluation and governance reporting., • Line managing teachers and teaching assistants., • Ensuring a safe, engaging and well-resourced learning environment. Assistant Headteacher - JD.docx Skills and Qualifications About You: We’re looking for someone with: • QTS or QTLS., • Proven track record of excellent creative and structured teaching within relevant key stages and/or special needs environment., • Experience of holding responsibility for and turning policy into effective and successful practice., • Leadership of a significant area or phase or inclusion, including responsibility for raising standards across the whole school., • Effective team management and working collaboratively and effectively with others., • Communicating effectively to a wide range of different audiences though a range of different mediums., • Successful management of complex scenarios and conflict resolution What’s on Offer at Aurora? We believe in supporting you as much as we support the children and young people in our care. Here’s a snapshot of the fantastic benefits waiting for you: Grow with Us – Training & Development Learning never stops at Aurora! We offer a wide range of training programmes and career development opportunities to help you build your skills and reach your goals. Save Money on Everyday Essentials With the rising cost of living, our Perkbox app helps you stretch your money further: • Discounts on groceries, phone plans, internet, dining out, gym memberships & more We regularly benchmark our pay and benefits to stay ahead of the curve. You’ll enjoy: • Enhanced Annual Leave, • Company Sick Pay, • Enhanced Pension Need a doctor? No problem. Book a phone or video appointment anytime, day or night. This service covers everyone in your household. UK Health Cash Plan Cover everyday healthcare costs like dental and optician bills. You and your children are included in the scheme, and you can upgrade to add your partner too! Employee Assistance Programme Your wellbeing matters. Get confidential support on a wide range of issues, including: • Freephone counselling (available 24/7) Know someone who’d be a great fit? Refer them and get rewarded!(*Terms apply) How to apply? Please complete an online application form in full, remembering to include all employment and education details. If you need any assistance or would like any mo

Multi Site Customer Experience Manage Preston & Bolton FWC | Operations Management | Permanent | Full Time | Up to £42,500 depending on experience 40 hours per week As a Multi-Site Customer Experience Manager, you’ll create a culture and environment where customer facing teams deliver exceptional service as well as referrals across service lines to hospitals, clinical services, and other wellbeing centres, as a part of a holistic healthcare journey. You’ll have responsibility and accountability for the delivery of all aspects of service lines along with the overall beneficiary experience. This is based around an overarching customer intimacy ethos and how service lines are experienced. The role is also responsible for the commerciality and revenue across those service lines, including membership sales and retention. As our Multi-Site Customer Experience Manager, you will: • Lead and promote a beneficiary led service, designed to support customers at whatever point they are at in their health journey, • Manage the complaints process to agreed SLAs, monitoring trends and taking action to reduce the number, • Effectively manage concierge / Front of House and fitness teams, and the Food & Beverage service, • Manage and drive the commercial success of all key revenue generating services and member retention within the centre, including subscriptions, swim, Food and Beverage, Retail, Creche / Nursery, Junior Programming, and ensuring appropriate action is taken on feedback from member satisfaction surveys, • Develop initiatives and a culture that will drive customer satisfaction, future sales increase, retention levels and subsequently profitability, • Deputise for the General Manager, • Relevant HR, Payroll and membership administration, ensuring compliance to all company policies and legislation, and ensuring that all systems (financial and membership) are operational and effective Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role. It starts with you.

Key Group is one of the most exciting, forward-thinking brands in financial services, focused on helping people unlock a better retirement since 1998. Our mission is simple: To be the UK’s leading later life lending company. Our portfolio of brands comprises of Key (the Adviser) More2Life (the Lender) and Air (Adviser software service). We are looking to appoint a Head of Insights & Analytics into the business, to lead the function responsible for turning data into better decisions, better performance, and better customer outcomes. This is a hands‑on analytics and insight leadership role focused on MI, reporting and analysis. Main responsibilities of this role: The successful candidate will define the organisation’s insights and analytics strategy whilst building and leading a high performing MI, reporting and analytics team. You will demonstrate thought leadership, acting as the organisation’s authoritative voice on insight and analytics, and bring external market trends, regulatory expectations and analytical innovations into the business to promote a culture of proactive, hypothesis‑led analysis. The successful candidate will have significant insights and analytics leadership experience and possess a strong commercial instinct. There is a need for deep BI reporting expertise such as Power BI, Tableau as well as strong SQL literacy. The ideal candidate will be a strong people leader – a clear communicator, constructively challenging, with a customer and compliance mind and focussed on outcomes. They will also have a governance mindset and be able to build a strong partnership with Data Engineering. Key Responsibilities: 1. Insight Strategy & Leadership • Define and own the organisation’s insight and analytics strategy., • Build and lead a high‑performing MI, reporting and analytics team., • Translate complex data into actionable recommendations. 2. Performance Reporting & BI • Maintain a single source of truth for key performance metrics., • Deliver executive MI and narrative., • Build scalable self‑serve dashboards. 3. Commercial, Customer & Operational Insight • Partner with Commercial and Operations to improve performance., • Segment performance and diagnose drivers., • Lead forecasting, modelling and deep‑dive analytics. 4. Customer Outcomes & Regulatory Insight • Support good customer outcomes and early risk detection., • Provide evidence‑based reporting to governance forums. 5. Data Partnership & Governance • Define metric and reporting requirements., • Partner with Data Engineering without owning engineering delivery., • Maintain data-quality standards and controls. 6. Process Management & Continuous Improvement • Establish reporting and analysis processes., • Drive automation and process optimisation., • Align processes to operational and audit standards., • Integrate AI tools as appropriate to improve delivery and capacity. Within the first 6–12 months, the successful candidate will have established trusted, reliable performance insight for senior leadership, embedding standardised definitions and reporting across the organisation. Their work will be visibly driving measurable impact—improving decision‑making, strengthening performance, and elevating the role of insight in shaping the business. What’s in it for you? 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Rising to 28 based on length of service | Additional holiday purchase scheme | 1 charity day | 1 well-being day | Great pension! 5% Employee, 8% Employer | Simply Health cashback plan or AXA Exec (Self) | Life Assurance – x4 salary | Rewarding Staff Referral Scheme | Long Service Award | Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Security Architect - OT - Operational Technology Around £700p/d - Outside IR35 Hybrid working with 2-3 days onsite in Preston 6 months initially, with possible extensions due to the long-term nature of the programme. DV or SC Cleared required An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly recognised organisation in the defence sector, focused on transforming and modernising military and security infrastructure through data-driven digital transformation, battlefield management systems, and advanced cybersecurity. ABOUT THE ROLE In this role you will be joining a bigger team of Security Architects delivering secure, mission-critical systems across the IT/OT environment for a defence client based in Preston. You will be responsible for defining, designing, and governing the architecture of industrial and operational systems that control and monitor physical processes. The role ensures OT environments are secure, and acting as a technical authority across Industrial Control Systems (ICS), SCADA, and IIoT. You will provide strategic direction alongside hands-on architectural leadership. WHAT WILL YOU DO? OT Architecture & Strategy • Support long-term OT roadmaps, modernization initiatives, and IT/OT convergence, • Define and maintain OT architecture principles, standards, and reference designs, • Design end-to-end OT solutions covering control systems, networks, data flows, and integrations, • Ensure architectures meet safety, availability, and operational resilience requirements Industrial Systems & Platforms • Architect solutions across ICS, SCADA, DCS, PLCs, and HMIs, • Review designs, vendor solutions, and system changes for architectural compliance, • Produce clear architecture documentation, standards, and guidance, • Support integration of OT systems with enterprise IT, cloud, and data platforms, • Define standards for industrial protocols (e.g. Modbus, OPC UA, DNP3, IEC 61850), • Embed security-by-design into OT architectures, • Define OT network segmentation, zoning, and access controls (Purdue Model / IEC 62443), • Conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, and architecture assurance reviews, • Support compliance with safety and security regulations and standards WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESFUL ? • Proven experience as an Architect in complex environments, • Strong experience with IT/OT environments and industrial control system architectures, • Understanding of OT cyber security principles and standards, • Experience with ICS/SCADA/DCS environments, • Knowledge of industrial networking and protocols, • Understanding of IT/OT integration and data flows, • Proven experience as an Architect in complex environments, • Previous experience working on MOD and defence project is desired, but not essential For more information and immediate consideration please apply today. Immediate interviews available.

Feel like your current job’s going nowhere fast? Shift gears with The AA. Salary: Guaranteed minimum c. £33,862 for CE (HGV 1) license, £30,490 for C (HGV 2) license On Target Earnings: £41,000 for a CE licence, and £35,000 for a C licence Shifts: Rolling roster, work 18 days out of every 28, with two full weekends off. Standard Shift Duration: 9 hours and 45 minutes, including a 45-minute break. Flexibility Required: While standard shifts are under 10 hours, end-of-shift flexibility is essential. You may be required to work up to 12 hours (including breaks) depending on operational needs. Depot Postcode: PR2 6BL - This is a nights only position To be eligible for this role you must live within 25 miles or 1 hours travel from the depot. As an HGV Recovery Driver, you’ll often work independently, but the moment you step out of your truck, you become a source of calm and confidence. With empathy and resilience, you’ll support members through stressful moments, using your technical expertise to recover vehicles safely and efficiently. Whether it’s transporting a vehicle to a garage or helping someone reach their destination, you’ll make a real difference in their day and their journey. What will I be doing? • Delivering exceptional service by safely recovering vehicles and reassuring customers during breakdowns, helping them get back on the road quickly., • Working independently across varied locations and conditions, while remaining a valued part of a supportive team., • Solving problems on the spot, using your technical skills and calm approach to handle a wide range of roadside situations., • A full Category C (HGV Class 2) driving licence is essential. If you already hold a Category CE (HGV Class 1) licence — great! If not, don’t worry — we’ll support you in gaining it., • A valid Driver CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) and a digital tachograph card., • Confidence using and adapting to new technology — we’ll provide the tools; you bring the curiosity., • 23 days annual leave (increases with service) + holiday buying scheme, • Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution, • Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1 plus 50% discount for family and friends, • Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance, • Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more, • Company funded life assurance, • Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome people from all backgrounds. At The AA, you’re encouraged to be yourself, thrive in your role, and feel like you truly belong. To apply, simply complete our short online application. If successful, we’ll invite you to an online interview and carry out standard pre-employment checks, including references, credit, and criminal record screening. Ready for anything? Apply Today

Facilities & Site Maintenance Operative Location: Leyland Area Contract: Full Time, Temporary (8-12 weeks) Start Date: ASAP Shifts: 06:00-14:30 or 12:30-21:00 (may vary depending on events) DBS Required: Must hold an Enhanced DBS issued within the last 3 months or be registered on the Update Service. About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a respected school in the Leyland area for an experienced and reliable Facilities & Site Maintenance Operative. This is a key role ensuring the smooth and safe operation of the school's buildings and grounds. The successful candidate will support day-to-day site operations, maintenance, health & safety, and general caretaking duties across the school's sites. Key ResponsibilitiesBuilding & Facilities Maintenance • Carry out maintenance of the internal and external fabric of the buildings., • Maintain heat, light, power, and water systems., • Inspect and maintain fixed and portable electrical equipment., • Ensure high standards of internal and external cleaning and appearance., • Complete painting, decorating, plumbing, and general DIY/repair tasks.Grounds Maintenance, • Maintain soft and hard landscaping, including routine grounds work., • Undertake winter gritting and ensure safe access across footpaths and walkways., • Support with tree management and surveys., • Uphold the general external appearance of the campus.Operational Support, • Open and secure buildings across both sites., • Assist with first aid provision and support infection control procedures., • Challenge any inappropriate or negative learner behaviour when required., • Manage deliveries (registers, post, parcels) between campuses., • Assist with furniture moves and room setups for exams, performances, and events., • Manage and adjust computerised building management systems., • Support the coordination of emergency situations and responses.Compliance & Contractor Management, • Oversee contractors working on site to maintain high health & safety standards., • Manage statutory compliance related to premises, services, and external grounds., • Support waste and recycling processes, including environmental/green initiatives.Person Requirements, • Previous experience in premises, facilities, maintenance, or caretaking roles., • Strong understanding of health & safety, site security, and contractor management., • Practical skills in general repairs, basic plumbing, decorating, and grounds work., • Ability to work shifts and adapt to operational needs., • Good communication skills and confidence to challenge behaviour when necessary., • Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Description Our Role As a Streetworks Administrator, you will support the Operational Support team. You will provide support to ensure that the companys work is effectively programmed by submitting notices/permits, responding to council comments and jeopardy managing notices/permits to minimise the risk of Streetworks non-compliance. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Underst...

Global/Domestic Mobility Professional; Preston; 6 months; £13.94ph paye; Inside IR35 We currently have a requirement for an experienced administrator to work with a Global /Domestic Mobility Team client based in Preston, on behalf of a client based within the aerospace industry. The post holder will be responsible for the operational support for all Domestic Assignments for all UK employees – wor...

Job Title: Environmental Advisor Salary: Up to £39,873.90 per annum Hours: 37.5 per week (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-16:30pm) Location: Leyland or Thornton Facility, with regular travel between sites Reimbursement of reasonable business expenses (including mileage at HMRC rates) About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Environmental Advisor to support our Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Manager in driving exceptional standards across environmental management and compliance. This role is ideal for a detail-focused professional with strong environmental, regulatory, and auditing experience within industrial, waste, manufacturing, or similar environments. You will take a proactive role in implementing environmental best practice, supporting internal audits, managing documentation, and advising operational teams on compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Environmental Compliance • Work in accordance with SHEQ policies and internal procedures., • Monitor and report on environmental management activities across the facilities., • Update environmental management documents and support staff environmental awareness training., • Liaise with regulators and service providers to collate and maintain compliance records., • Lead environmental audits, produce reports, and manage corrective actions., • Contribute to environmental management projects., • Provide environmental guidance to site teams. Essential Qualifications & Experience • CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 (Medium Risk Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Transfer)., • 3-5 years' experience in a similar Environmental Advisor role., • Experience working with regulators (EA, HSE, etc.)., • Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple teams., • Strong organisational and documentation skills., • Excellent attention to detail., • Ability to problem-solve and manage multiple priorities., • Confident communicator with leadership capability., • Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2)., • NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications., • 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (additional leave awarded after long service), • Company pension (up to 5% matched), • Death in Service cover (4 basic salary), • Sick pay in line with company policy To apply simply hit the apply button or call 0161 228 7542. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. JBRP1_UKTJ

Manufacturing Engineer Precision Machining Location: North West UK Salary: £35000If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.- £45,000 Type: Full-time, Permanent A highly regarded precision engineering manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its operations team, supporting the production of complex, high-quality components for demanding industrial applications.This role offers an excellent opportunity for an engineer who understands life on the shop floor and enjoys working at the interface between manufacturing, engineering, and design.It would suit someone looking to develop their career in a technically strong, quality-driven environment.The Role As Manufacturing Engineer, you will act as the key link between the shop floor and the design function, ensuring that products are manufactured efficiently, repeatably, and to the highest standards.You will support new and existing processes, help resolve production issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.The business operates in a precision machining environment, producing tight-tolerance components, and values engineers who can combine practical experience with structured engineering thinking.Key Responsibilities Acting as the interface between design engineering and manufacturing Supporting CNC machining and production processes to improve efficiency and quality Reviewing drawings and designs to ensure manufacturability Providing technical support to the shop floor Assisting with process development, tooling, and work instructions Contributing to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Supporting problem solving around quality, yield, and repeatability About You Background in precision engineering or manufacturing Apprenticeship-trained in CNC machining, fitting, or similar or degree-qualified with strong shop-floor exposure Experience in a Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Tooling Engineer or similar role Experience in precision machining environments such as automotive, aerospace, or similar sectors xjlbheb Some experience using CAD software (any mainstream package) Practical, detail-focused, and comfortable working across teams Why This Role Join a business with an excellent reputation for quality and engineering capability Work closely with both production and design teams Technically interesting products and processes Stable, growing organisation with long-term career potential Opportunity to develop into more senior engineering or operational roles over time This role would suit a hands-on manufacturing engineer who enjoys solving real production challenges and wants to play a key part in how products move fromdesign to manufacture.

Field Sales Executive - Scaffolding & Access Solutions - North West (Bolton, Blackburn, Burnley, Preston & Cumbria) - Up to £40,000 basic + commission + car allowance Do you have experience selling into construction, scaffolding or contractor environments? Are you confident developing new business across a wide geographical patch? Can you manage key accounts while proactively winning new clients? Are you motivated by commission and long-term career progression within a global group? Take your career to the next level with a leading international provider of industrial services and access solutions, operating across the North West from an established regional base supporting major contractor and industrial clients. What you NEED • Proven track record in a field sales or account management role within construction, scaffolding, access, hire or contractor-led environments, • Strong ability to develop new business while maintaining existing accounts, • Confidence operating across a multi-location territory including Bolton, Blackburn, Burnley, Preston and up towards Cumbria, • Excellent communication skills across phone, email and face-to-face meetings, • Commercially astute with a results-driven mindset Commission scheme with genuine earning potential Car allowance to support client travel Private medical cover Company pension scheme Structured onboarding and full product training Clear progression opportunities within a large, internationally recognised organisation Stable, full-time permanent position Nice to Haves Experience selling scaffolding, access systems, industrial services or related solutions Existing relationships with regional contractors, industrial sites or infrastructure clients CRM system experience Experience working within highly regulated or safety-critical environments Company Profile Altrad Generation forms part of the wider Altrad Group, a global leader in industrial services, scaffolding and access solutions. Supporting construction, infrastructure and industrial sectors, the business combines the backing of a major international organisation with strong regional operations across the UK. With a focus on safety, compliance and long-term client partnerships, they continue to invest in growth across key regional markets including the North West. Role & Responsibilities Develop and grow an existing portfolio of contractor and industrial clients across the North West Identify and win new business opportunities within construction, infrastructure and industrial sectors Plan and prioritise territory coverage across Bolton, Blackburn, Burnley, Preston and Cumbria Prepare and present tailored proposals and quotations Work closely with operational and depot teams to ensure seamless project delivery Maintain accurate CRM records and sales forecasts Represent the business professionally at client meetings, site visits and industry events INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https:// Many Thanks JBRP1_UKTJ

Deputy Finance Business Partner Preston Hybrid - £42,000 - £48,500 + Benefits Our client is a large and highly recognisable name based in Preston and we are seeking to recruit to the position of Deputy Finance Business Partner. The role will be highly analytical and will support operational and tactical decision making with influential financial insight. The role will : Work closely with the Budget Holders to ensure that due consideration is given to the financial implications of all decisions including modelling of costs and scenario planning Appraise business cases, business change proposals and tender submissions from a finance perspective Be responsible for ensuring that the Budget Holders adhere to Financial Regulations and recognises corporate financial strategy in their tactical and operations plans Represent corporate finance in meetings and ensure that consistent messages are given and received Prepare and present information and analysis of the financial plans and performance of the budgets Ideally you will be qualified AAT and actively working towards a fully recognised accountancy qualification ACA, ACCA , CIMA or CIPFA. It is essential you have strong analytical skills coupled with the ability to use complex spreadsheets and database tools to analyse financial data. You will have a strong attention to detail, be a team player and be able to build strong working relationships with both financial and non-financial colleagues. Experience of Power BI would be an advantage. In return you will receive : Generous pension Generous holidays Flexible working Hybrid working 3 in the office / 2 from home Discount schemes across a number of retailers TPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Payroll Manager Location: Preston Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: £39,000 - £43,000 Per Anum About the Role We are recruiting for a Payroll Manager to join a long-established, family-owned who have been in business for over 20 years. This role is pivotal in ensuring that employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with all payroll legislation and financial regulations. You will manage end-to-end payroll processing across multiple departments, supporting continuous improvements and efficiencies in payroll processes. Working closely with HR and Finance, you will be responsible for maintaining strong controls, managing queries, and ensuring the smooth running of the payroll function within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This position would suit someone with solid payroll management experience who thrives in a hands-on role and enjoys taking ownership of payroll processes. Key Responsibilities for the Role: Manage end-to-end payroll processing for weekly and monthly payrolls across multiple areas of the business. Prepare and validate payroll data including starters, leavers, salary changes, absences, and deductions. Oversee pension contributions and administration, including tri-annual re-enrolment duties in compliance with The Pension Regulator. Submit Real Time Information (RTI) returns to HMRC on time. Act as the primary point of contact for payroll queries, resolving discrepancies and liaising with colleagues and management. Produce payroll reports for Finance, HR, and senior leadership as required. Maintain and improve payroll systems and processes to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. Support integration of payroll with time and attendance and accounting systems. Maintain payroll policies and procedures, updating documentation regularly. Assist in providing payroll data for statutory audits and HMRC compliance checks. Support a culture of continuous improvement, implementing new processes and controls to enhance payroll efficiency. What we are looking for: Minimum 3 years' experience in a payroll role, ideally in a high-volume or fast-paced environment. Strong UK payroll knowledge with a deep understanding of legislation and compliance. Experience with payroll software, preferably Sage 50 Payroll. Excellent IT and Excel skills, with strong analytical capability. Highly organised with attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines. Confident, professional, and able to handle sensitive information with discretion. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to a changing environment. If you're looking to bring your technical accounting expertise into a business with exciting growth ambitions and a supportive, collaborative culture, this could be your ideal next move. To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, you must APPLY NOW, making sure to attach your up-to-date CV. *Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a formal interview process will then begin. TPBN1_UKTJ

Candidates with related knowledge in power engineering or data models are encouraged to apply. A leading electricity network operator in the United Kingdom is seeking an NMS Modelling Engineer to manage operational network diagrams and support the transition to Net Zero. This role demands a backgrou

Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At New Larchwood within Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients. Motivating and managing a team Controlling and managing a budget Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7 | 35 hours per week | 7:30am - 3:00pm What can you bring? Genuine interest in customer service excellence Focused on the front line Proven team leader experience Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised Previous experience within catering desirable Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

We are seeking a skilled Payroll Manager to oversee and manage payroll operations. Based in Preston, this role requires expertise in payroll processes and attention to detail to ensure seamless operations. Client Details The hiring company is a well-established organisation. They are a mid-sized business known for their commitment to operational efficiency and delivering exceptional service to their stakeholders. Description Manage end-to-end payroll both monthly and weekly including processing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Prepare and submit payroll reports to relevant authorities in a timely manner. Handle payroll queries and provide resolutions effectively and professionally. Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure data confidentiality. Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance department for payroll-related matters. Ensure compliance with tax regulations and employment laws. Implement and improve payroll processes and systems where necessary. Support internal and external audits related to payroll.Profile A successful Payroll Manager should have: Extensive knowledge of payroll systems and processes. Strong understanding of tax legislation and employment laws in the UK. Experience working within a professional Accounting & Finance environment. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to handle confidential information with utmost discretion.Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £45,000 per annum. Generous 25 days holiday allowance. Flexible start and finish times to support work-life balance. Opportunity to work in a thriving environment in Preston. Permanent position within a stable and supportive company structure.If you are an experienced Payroll Manager looking for your next challenge, this is a fantastic opportunity. Apply today to take the next step in your career in Preston

Key Group is one of the most exciting, forward-thinking brands in financial services, focused on helping people unlock a better retirement since 1998. Our mission is simple: To be the UK's leading later life lending company. Our portfolio of brands comprises of Key (the Adviser) More2Life (the Lender) and Air (Adviser software service). We are looking to appoint a Head of Insights & Analytics into the business, to lead the function responsible for turning data into better decisions, better performance, and better customer outcomes. This is a hands‑on analytics and insight leadership role focused on MI, reporting and analysis. The successful candidate will define the organisation's insights and analytics strategy whilst building and leading a high performing MI, reporting and analytics team. You will demonstrate thought leadership, acting as the organisation's authoritative voice on insight and analytics, and bring external market trends, regulatory expectations and analytical innovations into the business to promote a culture of proactive, hypothesis‑led analysis. The ideal candidate will have significant insights and analytics leadership experience and possess a strong commercial instinct. There is a need for deep BI reporting expertise such as Power BI, Tableau as well as strong SQL literacy. The ideal candidate will be a strong people leader - a clear communicator, constructively challenging, with a customer and compliance mind and focussed on outcomes. They will also have a governance mindset and be able to build a strong partnership with Data Engineering. Key Responsibilities: 1. Insight Strategy & Leadership Define and own the organisation's insight and analytics strategy. Build and lead a high‑performing MI, reporting and analytics team. Translate complex data into actionable recommendations.2) Performance Reporting & BI Maintain a single source of truth for key performance metrics. Deliver executive MI and narrative. Build scalable self‑serve dashboards.3) Commercial, Customer & Operational Insight Partner with Commercial and Operations to improve performance. Segment performance and diagnose drivers. Lead forecasting, modelling and deep‑dive analytics.4) Customer Outcomes & Regulatory Insight Support good customer outcomes and early risk detection. Provide evidence‑based reporting to governance forums.5) Data Partnership & Governance Define metric and reporting requirements. Partner with Data Engineering without owning engineering delivery. Maintain data-quality standards and controls. 6) Process Management & Continuous Improvement Establish reporting and analysis processes. Drive automation and process optimisation. Align processes to operational and audit standards. Integrate AI tools as appropriate to improve delivery and capacity. Within the first 6-12 months, the successful candidate will have established trusted, reliable performance insight for senior leadership, embedding standardised definitions and reporting across the organisation. Their work will be visibly driving measurable impact-improving decision‑making, strengthening performance, and elevating the role of insight in shaping the business. Most of all we look for people who display and work around the core values of our business: Ambitious - to break ground to help our customers enjoy a better retirement. Supportive - relationships are key to everything we do. Personal - going above and beyond to offer exceptional service. Integrity - honest, true and transparent in all our relationships. Responsive - whatever the challenge we'll deliver the right result. Expert - experts in our field, our thirst for knowledge never stops What's in it for you? 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Rising to 28 based on length of service | Additional holiday purchase scheme | 1 charity day | 1 well-being day | Great pension! 5% Employee, 8% Employer | Simply Health cashback plan or AXA Exec (Self) | Life Assurance - x4 salary | Rewarding Staff Referral Scheme | Long Service Award | Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay

Sales & Operations Executive Bespoke Windows & Doors Preston | Full Time | Showroom and site based £45k plus bonus I am recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded business within the home improvement sector for a Sales & Operations Executive to join their Bespoke and extremely high-end Windows & Doors division. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced industry professional who is ready to take ownership of a division and progress into a future management role. The position offers variety across sales, operations, supplier management and commercial responsibility. This role will suit someone who is hands on, commercially aware and motivated to grow with the business long term. Salary & Benefits Salary £45,000 Bonus opportunity This package reflects the level of responsibility within the role and rewards performance and growth within the division. The Role You will play a key part in driving sales performance while overseeing the operational delivery of bespoke window and door projects from initial enquiry through to installation and completion. You will work closely with customers, suppliers, installers and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered smoothly, profitably and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Sales & Customer Engagement Managing the full sales process from enquiry to completion Handling showroom, telephone and online enquiries Preparing, issuing and following up detailed quotations Delivering a professional and consultative customer experience Developing strategies to increase revenue and grow market share Identifying new business opportunities and driving growth Operations & Project Coordination Arranging site surveys and coordinating installation schedules Placing orders with factories and suppliers Managing delivery logistics and installation time-lines Working closely with installation teams to ensure smooth project delivery Monitoring projects to ensure deadlines, quality and customer expectations are met Supplier & Commercial Management Negotiating rates and terms with suppliers Managing supplier relationships to maintain quality and service levels Liaising with supplier account managers regarding performance and lead times Financial & Administrative Support Supporting accurate project cost tracking and financial record keeping Ensuring documentation and order processes are completed accurately Marketing & Brand Support Managing social media activity for the division Supporting wider marketing activity to promote the bespoke offering Skills & Experience Required Proven experience within the bespoke retail windows and doors industry, ideally at a premium level or construction/home improvement based products Strong experience preparing quotations and managing projects from sale through to completion Commercial awareness with confidence in supplier negotiation Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects Excellent communication skills Comfortable working across sales, operations and administration Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach Personal Attributes Ambitious with a desire to progress into a management role Energetic, driven and willing to learn all aspects of the business Professional, reliable and customer focused Self motivated with the ability to work independently Team player with a collaborative mindset The Opportunity This is a long-term career opportunity within a successful and respected business known for delivering premium products and strong customer service. I am looking to speak with motivated professionals who want to grow with the company and take real ownership of a developing division. For the right person, there is genuine progression into a management position. Please note as this role is in retail it will include weekend working but not every weekend. The working hours are over 7 days on a rota from 9am to 5:30pm early finishes at the weekend. If this looks like your perfect role and you have industry experience please DO NOT DELAY! Send your current CV to (url removed) or call me for more information on (phone number removed)

Your new company I am currently working with a Lancashire based manufacturing organisation experiencing rapid growth, built on a foundation of craftsmanship, community values, and continuous improvement. The company has expanded its capabilities and workforce in recent years, driven by strong customer relationships and a reputation for dependable, high‑quality production. They are based in Preston and are now looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their team on a temporary and full-time basis. Due to continued business expansion, they are looking to increase their headcount. Your new role The role supports the finance function by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month‑end and year‑end processes, and providing reliable data that helps managers understand costs, performance, and profitability. In a manufacturing setting, this often includes deeper involvement in inventory, production costs, and operational analysis. Key responsibilities include purchase ledger management, sales ledger support, costing and stock accounting, bank and balance sheet reconciliations, month‑end support, manufacturing performance reporting, budgeting and forecasting assistance, compliance and audit preparation. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday 8:30-5:00 What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this position, you will have worked in a similar position recently and be able to hit the ground running. You must be incredibly organised, be able to manage your own workload with a self-starter attitude and be confident picking up new systems. Excel skills, including VLOOKUP's and pivot tables are essential for this role, and ideally have worked on SAP or another ERP system. What you'll get in return In return for this, you will be offered an hourly rate of £17.62 - £18.80 per hour. The role is initially for 3 months and maybe extended dependant on performance and business needs. You will work as part of an experienced finance team who pride themselves on providing first-class service to the business and their customers. The business offers free parking on-site, and you will work 37.5 hours per week. This role is to start immediately. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Manufacturing Engineer - Precision Machining Location: North West UK Salary: Competitive (DOE) Type: Full-time, Permanent A highly regarded precision engineering manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its operations team, supporting the production of complex, high-quality components for demanding industrial applications. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an engineer who understands life on the shop floor and enjoys working at the interface between manufacturing, engineering, and design. It would suit someone looking to develop their career in a technically strong, quality-driven environment. The Role As Manufacturing Engineer, you will act as the key link between the shop floor and the design function, ensuring that products are manufactured efficiently, repeatably, and to the highest standards. You will support new and existing processes, help resolve production issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The business operates in a precision machining environment, producing tight-tolerance components, and values engineers who can combine practical experience with structured engineering thinking. Key Responsibilities Acting as the interface between design engineering and manufacturing Supporting CNC machining and production processes to improve efficiency and quality Reviewing drawings and designs to ensure manufacturability Providing technical support to the shop floor Assisting with process development, tooling, and work instructions Contributing to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Supporting problem solving around quality, yield, and repeatability About You Background in precision engineering or manufacturing Apprenticeship-trained in CNC machining, fitting, or similar or degree-qualified with strong shop-floor exposure Experience in a Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Tooling Engineer or similar role Experience in precision machining environments such as automotive, aerospace, or similar sectors Some experience using CAD software (any mainstream package) Practical, detail-focused, and comfortable working across teams Why This Role Join a business with an excellent reputation for quality and engineering capability Work closely with both production and design teams Technically interesting products and processes Stable, growing organisation with long-term career potential Opportunity to develop into more senior engineering or operational roles over time This role would suit a hands-on manufacturing engineer who enjoys solving real production challenges and wants to play a key part in how products move from design to manufacture

We are currently seeking a Prescribing Administrator for a Substance Misuse Service located in Preston for a 5 Month Contract. The role will be Full Time 37.5 Hours a Week, Monday to Friday from 09:00-17:00. You will need prior experience working within a Substance Misuse Service. Key Activities: • To assist in the management of prescription production in batches as required across the whole service., • To assist in the management of prescription production and changes to scripts in line with Doctors medical reviews., • To maintain and assist with process of prescription generation across the Integrated Recovery Service., • To maintain and assist with the setting up of a Prescription Management Systems within projects., • Act as first point of contact within the service, for actions and discussions around prescriptions and controlled stationary., • To ensure that telephone calls and visits from service users, outside agencies and staff are dealt with promptly and courteously, transferring calls to appropriate personnel when necessary., • To ensure effective processing of correspondence / data entry as required., • To minute take at partnership and clinical meetings as required., • To collate, monitor and report data/information & statistics as required., • Manage an effective electronic filing system to ensure that all documents are stored securely & efficiently in an orderly manner., • Develop and nurture sound relationships with both Business Support and external office and equipment suppliers., • To carry out photocopying as required., • To ensure that admin, record-keeping, and communication within the project are maintained., • To co-ordinate operational requirements of the project base as required, eg room bookings etc as required, • To work with Team Leaders managing booking systems for Doctors appointments and reviews, • To provide any administrative support to Doctors as required, • Supervise Administration Volunteers

Case Management Developer/Partner for Windows IT Team Location: Gordon House Hours: Full-time, 36.25 hours per week The Role Forbes Solicitors are seeking a Case Management Developer to join our IT team. This exciting opportunity allows you to work in a supportive environment while designing and enhancing workflows, automating processes, and delivering smart tools that help legal teams work efficiently. Key Responsibilities Design and enhance case management workflows and integrations (P4W and future systems). Automate processes and build smart tools to improve legal team efficiency. Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. Deliver operational reports using Excel, SQL, and Power BI. Lead full lifecycle development from requirements to implementation. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement workflow improvements. Support UAT, training, and provide expert user support. Maintain documentation and follow change-control standards. About You We are looking for people that can demonstrate the following: Essential: Good understanding of data integrations and ETL processes. Knowledge of legal case/matter lifecycle management. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills, able to translate technical language for non-technical audiences. Confident using multiple IT systems, Microsoft Office, and relevant software. Skilled at prioritising tasks and managing projects from concept to delivery. Aligns with the firms values and thrives in a collaborative environment. Desirable: Experience with scripting (Python, SQL), reporting tools (Power BI), and workflow development. Familiarity with legal case management systems (e.g., P4W, Proclaim). Troubleshooting and support experience. If you are interested in this role and would like to know more before applying, please read the full job specification on our website. The Firm Forbes Solicitors is a Legal 500 Top Tier and Chambers Leading Firm with offices across the North. We are proud Investors in People UK Employer of the Year: Silver (250+), committed to collaboration, growth, and delivering practical, results-driven legal services. Benefits 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Annual leave purchase scheme (Subject to T&Cs). Enhanced family friendly policies and pay for Maternity, Paternity and Adoption. Enhanced sick pay. Celebration and Volunteer leave. Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities. Profit share scheme. Additional long service awards. Subsidised tuck shops. Staff discount on Firm services. Health care benefits (Health Cash Back Plan and Mental Health Counselling Services). BUPA (Solicitor positions only, for self, not dependents). Retail and gym membership discounts. Recruitment and legal department referrals (Subject to T&Cs). Annual Events. Forbes is an equal opportunities and disability-confident employer, accredited by Investors in People and ISO 9001 quality management systems. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment, service provision, and supplier engagement, and strive to maintain a workforce that reflects the local community. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job title: Business Administrator Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 months Pay rate: Dependant on experience Location: Preston Fully on site Hours of work: 37 hours per week Client information: A major nuclear fuel manufacturing site that has operated since 1946. The site specializes in the fabrication of nuclear fuel for various reactor types, including Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors (AGR) and Light Water Reactors (LWR). Additionally, they provide uranium conversion services, process fuel-cycle residues, and perform the decommissioning of redundant plant facilities. Role Overview To provide administration support to the Oxide Fuels Complex production facility. This work will entail writing standard operating instructions with the support of manufacturing personnel, changing older instructions into the new required formats. This role will support the production facility with their compliance with documents and other ad hoc tasks that are required. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Documentation & Compliance * Update and reformat Standard Operating Instructions (SOIs) in line with new templates. * Convert older instructions, forms, and process documents into updated formats. * Maintain documentation libraries, ensuring version control and compliance. * Support production teams in keeping operational documents compliant and audit ready. Administrative Support * Create briefings, reports, and PowerPoint presentations for manufacturing and management teams. * Prepare and update process specific forms, templates, and records. * Support general administrative functions, including scheduling, tracking actions, and updating registers. * Respond to day to day and ad hoc administrative requests across the OFC area. Operational Assistance * Coordinate with cross functional teams to meet administrative needs. * Assist with process stream documentation and ensure information is accurately captured. * Help standardise document formats and ensure consistency across the facility. ________________________________________ Qualifications/Experience Required • Minimum 3 years' experience in business administration. * Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. * Excellent organisational, communication, and document management skills. * Ability to work accurately with technical and process driven information. * Experience in a regulated or manufacturing environment (advantageous but not essential). UK National Security Vetting Status: BPSS clearance will be required of the successful candidate. Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Company information: This contract is being advertised by Rullion Ltd. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

Senior Security & Technology Consultants Location: Warton, UK (On-Site - 5 Days per Week) Clearance Required: Valid MOD DV (Mandatory) Engagement Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Day Rate: £500 - £900 per day (dependent on role and experience) Overview We are seeking experienced Security & Technology Professionals to support critical programmes in a secure defence environment. These roles span architecture, assurance, operations, and technical delivery disciplines and require individuals who can operate effectively within highly regulated, mission-critical settings. All positions are based full-time on-site in Warton (5 days per week) and require candidates to hold a current and valid MOD DV clearance at the time of application. Scope of Opportunities We are hiring across multiple security and technology disciplines, including: Security Architects Security Assurers Information Security Consultants SOC Analysts OT Architects Cross Domain SMEs IT Administrators Service Managers Product Security Managers Penetration Testing Specialists Technical Project / Programme Managers Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent) Security Architecture & Design Define and review secure architectures across enterprise IT and OT environments. Act as technical authority for secure system design and implementation. Lead threat modelling, risk assessments, and security design reviews. Ensure compliance with defence security standards and secure-by-design principles. Security Assurance & Governance Deliver independent security assurance across programmes. Support accreditation activities and compliance reviews. Develop and maintain security documentation, standards, and risk registers. Security Operations & SOC Monitor, analyse, and respond to security events and incidents. Strengthen detection, response, and resilience capabilities. Support vulnerability management and remediation activities. OT & Cross Domain Security Provide expertise in Operational Technology environments. Design and assure secure cross-domain solutions and data transfer mechanisms. Evaluate network segregation and high-assurance controls. Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Management Conduct or oversee penetration testing engagements. Assess vulnerabilities and validate remediation strategies. Support red/blue team activities where required. Service & Product Security Embed security into live service management processes. Act as Product Security lead across development lifecycles. Integrate DevSecOps controls and secure SDLC practices. Technical Delivery & Programme Support Manage security-focused technical workstreams. Provide governance reporting to senior stakeholders. Translate technical risks into business impact and mitigation plans. Essential Requirements Valid and transferable MOD DV clearance (mandatory). Availability to work on-site in Warton, 5 days per week. Strong background in one or more of the listed security disciplines. Experience working in secure, defence, or highly regulated environments. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, CREST, cloud certifications)

Recruitment Administrator - 12 month contract - Preston, Lancashire (required onsite 1-2 days per week) - £20.29 ph UMB or £15.24 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role As a Recruitment Operations Professional you will work as part of the Contingent Team within the Recruitment Operations function to deliver a best in class recruitment service. Reporting to the Contingent Recruitment Team Leader - On-Boarding, the role will work collaboratively with functional and operational teams across BAE Systems to support the end-to-end recruitment activity in a fast paced, complex manufacturing environment. You will gain an understanding of the different business areas and their demands, with the opportunity for progression in other areas/teams. The Recruitment Operations Professional will support the day to day administration of the team, ensuring our queries are responded to in line with our demanding SLA's whilst completing the work to highest standard. The role holder will take ownership and accountability to ensure the volumes are maintained but also work collaboratively with the Recruitment Operations Specialists to ensure our recruitment objectives are delivered. The role holder will be a self-starter, highly motivated, great multi-tasker and able to act independently with minimal supervision to ensure work levels are completed each day. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to… Responsible for on boarding new contingent workers and ensuring they are hired ahead of first day readiness. Providing timely/regular communications to support the recruiters in updating hiring managers, candidates and agencies. Providing a quality customer service, interacting with suppliers, other teams and stakeholders, answering enquires and escalating where appropriate. Building and developing effective and collaborative relationships with colleagues and customers. Providing advice and offering support with minimal supervision, following established methods and procedures, but on occasion judgement may need to be exercised. Manipulating data and working with trends to improve data and input it into different formats to ensure reporting demands are met. Responsible for providing timely and accurate accounting data in order to send out weekly billing and clocking reports ensuring all queries are actioned and responded to. Looking at accounting data to help solve issues raised by the business or suppliers due to billing discrepancies, with great attention to detail. What are BAE Systems looking for from you? Strong admin experience. Strong MS Excel skills. Used to working to SLAs. Good attention to detail A recruitment background would be a benefit. Experience using application tracking systems would be a benefit. Security Requirements: BPSS This role requires you to obtain a basic disclosure along with employment reference checks before starting

VTA Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-known company based in Preston that specialises in active temperature-controlled deliveries to hospitals, pharmacies, wholesalers, and medical care surgeries. a logistics company and innovative provider of temperature sensitive transportation and pharmaceutical supply chain solutions in the UK.They have a reputation for quality, compliance, operational and customer-facing technology in the growing temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical logistics market in the UK. VTA Recruitment is looking for Delivery Van Drivers for our client based out of a busy depot in Preston (PR2), you will be responsible for multidrop deliveries. Average of 48hours per week, start times 07:00 Hrs, Monday - Friday As a delivery and collection driver, you’ll make between 25 and 40 collections and deliveries to GP surgeries, retail pharmacies, home delivery patients, wholesalers and hospitals. For applicants new to multi drop we can provide full training, however we do require a minimum of 2 years driving experience Handballing will be required in the role. Why should you work for VTA Recruitment as a Van Driver? Paid holidays (PAYE Drivers – accrue up to 28 days a year!) Weekly Pay (Get paid every Friday!) PAYE 24-hour support from the VTA team Job Details: Preston (PR2) Day Shift 7am starts 10 hour days Monday to Friday £12.50 + Holiday pay Key responsibilities: Multidrop business to business deliveries. Route and delivery paperwork completion Engage with customers and providing high levels of customer service. To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following: Full valid driving licence Be competent at securing loads Be flexible in your approach to work Have held your licence for at least 12 months due to insurance requirements Click “apply” today and our recruitment team will be in touch with you soon

Job title: Senior Training Engineer – Electronic Warfare Location: Warton – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £49,400+ depending on experience What you’ll be doing: The Definition of the technical training programme ensuring alignment with the programme and core training needs Day to day management of the engineers, including attendance monitoring Overall management and reporting of the individuals progress Highlight, manage and resolve any competency issues, escalating as appropriate Identification of opportunities for UK based training Identification of opportunities for on-the-job training and hands on experience based training Engineer certification / sign off as appropriate Your skills and experiences: Essential: Relative experience gained on use of Electronic Warfare toolsets to provide support and knowledge to KSA engineering trainee’s Relevant experience in ground-based IT virtual systems (complex server networks) Previous experience of working in an integration / delivery environment Desirable: An ability to develop, manage and present a range of complex data to a variety of stakeholders Background or experience in training development, deployment or delivery Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Localised Typhoon Electronic Warfare Programme Delivery (LTEWP) Integrated Product Team: you will sit at the heart of the LTEWP programme, shaping and driving the end-to-end technical training strategy for our engineering community. This role provides leadership, coordination and oversight of a comprehensive training framework designed to ensure engineers are fully competent and deployment-ready in line with LTEWP programme requirements. You will lead the development and delivery of a structured training programme that spans the full breadth of LTEWP capability, including toolsets, processes, requirements, test, qualification and acceptance. The approach is hands-on and immersive, ensuring engineers gain practical experience alongside technical knowledge to effectively support LTEWP operations in KSA. This is a highly visible role with international exposure, working collaboratively on-site at Warton and with customer and partner teams in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It offers the opportunity to influence capability development, build engineering excellence, and directly contribute to operational readiness on a major defence programme. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 13th March 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-VB1 #LI-Hybrid

Dual-Registered Children’s Home Manager Preston / Prestwich Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 per year 2 solo homes We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Dual-Registered Children’s Home Manager to oversee two 1-bed children’s residential homes in the Preston / Prestwich area. This is an excellent opportunity for an established manager seeking a well-supported role within small, specialist services focused on delivering high-quality care and positive outcomes for young people. Key Responsibilities Overall leadership and management of two solo children’s residential homes Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards Lead, supervise, and develop staff teams to maintain excellent care delivery Promote stable, therapeutic environments that support young people’s development Manage budgets, resources, and operational performance Maintain strong working relationships with external professionals and stakeholders Requirements Experience managing children’s residential homes (dual registration preferred) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare or equivalent Strong understanding of safeguarding, children’s home regulations, and inspections Confident leadership, organisational, and communication skills Full UK driving licence preferred What’s on Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 – £75,000 depending on experience Opportunity to lead small, specialist homes with a strong care focus Supportive senior leadership and ongoing professional development For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your CV or call Tom at Purosearch on (phone number removed)

Workshop Administrator - Automotive Manufacturing Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Location: Leyland We are looking for a highly organised and confident Workshop Administrator to support a busy and fast‑moving automotive manufacturing environment. This is a hands‑on role at the heart of workshop operations, ideal for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys being part of a lively, practical, production-focused team. About the Role You will play an essential part in keeping workshop activity running smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: Adding new jobs onto the internal system Processing job sheets and ensuring accurate documentation Updating engineers and team members on job progress Logging and phoning breakdowns through to engineers Speaking with customers and providing timely updates on ongoing work Supporting the wider workshop team with day‑to‑day administrative tasks What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, strong organisation skills, and the confidence to work within a blue‑collar, fast-paced, and sometimes noisy workshop environment. You should be comfortable collaborating with hands‑on engineering teams and able to maintain professionalism while fitting into a dynamic, operational setting. Key Skills & Attributes Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong organisation and time‑management skills Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-changing environment Confident, clear communicator (phone & email) Comfortable working in a busy workshop atmosphere Resilient, adaptable, and able to stay calm under pressure Good sense of humour and a team‑focused mindset Proficient with computers and administrative systems This is a temporary role with prospects for the right candidate. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

GDMS Administrator - 6 month contract - Preston, Lancashire (2-3 days onsite, remainder from home) - £18.53 ph UMB or £13.94 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role The Global and Domestic Mobility Professional (Domestic Mobility) will be responsible for the operational support for all Domestic Assignments for all UK employees - working closely with Domestic Mobility Team Leader, Business partners and other Shared Services functions. The role requires high attention to detail with strong administrative experience, ability to manage large volumes of complex workload to ensure customer service and SLA requirements are achieved. Role Responsibilities: Not limited to… Roles and Responsibilities Production of all letters, and relocation budget generation for all Domestic Assignments Domestic Mobility queries are managed and responded to in line with SLAs Ensure all movement and KPI trackers are maintained accurately Completion of all process steps for all Domestic Assignment moves Responsible for ensuring that ad-hoc requests are completed in line with KPI's/agreed delivery dates Approval of all Domestic Assignment expenses are processed accurately in line with policy Responsible for sending the payroll instructions as appropriate Responsible for ensuring that Cyclical Activities / Key Projects are actioned and completed in line with project timescales for area of responsibility including all P11D activity Cover as needed in absence of Professional Ensure GDPR is consistently applied and adhered to Process / Projects Act as Process Lead as identified in team plan. Ensure that all process documentation is updated as needed and that where appropriate team are briefed on changes. Review on a quarterly basis. Support with continuous improvement initiatives (as identified). Support on any new team projects (as identified).Training Support DM Team Leader as identified with training and multi-skilling plan.Housekeeping Maintain all Domestic Assignment folders in line with team standards ensuring that documents are filed in appropriate folders Review data on a quarterly basis to ensure current and valid Ensure all Data governance is maintained What are BAE Systems looking for from you? The role requires high attention to detail with strong administrative experience, ability to manage large volumes of complex workload to ensure customer service and SLA requirements are achieved. Security Requirements: BPSS only This role requires you to obtain a basic disclosure along with employment reference checks before starting

FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY WITH A LEADING FMCG MANUFACTURING COMPANY!!! Job Title: Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Hull Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Permanent days shifts (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM) - 4 ON 4 OFF About the Role: We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a highly skilled Mechanical & Electrical Nights Maintenance Engineer to join a major FMCG manufacturer operating a high-volume, fast-paced production site. This hands-on, senior role will support the safe and efficient running of both mechanical and electrical systems across the facility, ensuring all machinery is operational and production-ready each day. Key Requirements Minimum Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline). Strong hands-on experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance within FMCG or manufacturing environments. Experience with PLC-controlled systems and fault-finding is highly desirable. Must have experience from ideally FMCG or any manufacturing background Logical, proactive, and able to mentor less-experienced engineers. Flexible, cooperative, and able to work permanent night shifts. What We Offer to a Mechanical & Electrical Nights Maintenance Engineer: Competitive salary £50,000 per annum Permanent DAYS shifts (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM) Senior, autonomous role within a major FMCG manufacturing site Ongoing professional development across both mechanical and electrical disciplines Pension, time-and-a-half overtime, cycle-to-work scheme, sharesave scheme Clear opportunities for progression and involvement in site expansion and automation projects This is an opportunity not to be missed! Please apply now for more information. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert or contact Adem Halil ()

Operational Technical Lead LGPS/Police & Fire Pensions Remote/hybrid working with 2 days in Preston, Lancashire Fully home working contracts for candidates living 50+ miles from our offices in Preston £50,000 - £60,000, DOE + inclusion in annual bonus scheme 37 hours per week A glance at the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an LGPS/Police & Fire technical expert to join our growing Member Services Team to ensure operations comply with technical regulatory requirements. The role combines technical knowledge of LGPS/Police & Fire pensions, general pensions legislation, and pensions taxation, to lead on all technical matters within the operational function. You will be responsible for dealing with operational tax matters, such as Annual Allowance, Scheme Pays, and AFT / Event reporting queries. You may also need to undertake technical system testing and deal with ad-hoc technical queries. You will report to the Senior Operations Manager (Specialist Services) and will work closely with our Technical team to ensure LPPA meets all regulatory requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our fast-paced, collaborative and customer-focused business. You will join a friendly, welcoming and sociable work culture where there are many opportunities for continuous personal and professional development, where you will be supported to reach your full potential. So, if youve been looking for the opportunity to enhance your experience by joining a leading pensions organisation, we cant wait to hear from you! A bit about us: Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is a multi-award-winning organisation and one of the UKs leading pension administration companies. We strive to deliver the best experience for over 2,100 employers and more than 700,000 members of Local Government, Police and Firefighter pension schemes, keeping them fully informed about their pensions whilst working closely with employers to continuously educate and support them. What we can offer you: • Competitive salary £50,000 - £60,000, DOE & inclusion in annual bonus scheme - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and 2 additional concessionary days and a half day for your birthday, with the ability to 'buy and sell' leave - Access to an excellent pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contributions - Access to health or dental plan - Access to our Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for when you might need some support - The opportunity to earn through our Employee Referral Scheme - Access to our bespoke Reward Discount Scheme Your Perk Site - Opportunities to attend Wellbeing webinars and social events - Daily free fruit and snacks are available to you in our office - Free car parking in Preston City Centre What youll be doing: • Lead on operational technical matters - Ensure Annual Allowance calculations are undertaken in a timely and accurate manner - Ensure statutory deadlines are met, e.g. ABS, Pension Saving Statements, AFT, etc. - Deal with member queries following receipt of PSS - Test and sign off on calculation changes to operational systems - Deal with first-line technical queries on an ad-hoc basis - Ensure Scheme Pays elections are processed efficiently - Provide technical feedback to operational staff - Ensure the business is prepared for regulatory change - Provide technical support in client meetings where required - Implement regulatory and/or process changes as directed by the Technical / Risk & Compliance Team - Comply with LPPAs Data Protection and Information Security policies and any relevant GDPR legislation What we need from you: • Highly experienced in LGPS or Police & Fire Pensions, preferably with at least 5 years experience - In-depth knowledge of LGPS or Police & Fire regulations - Detailed understanding of pensions taxation - Ability to construe complex technical documents - Knowledge of overarching pensions legislation - Experience of complex calculations and calculation testing - Ability to manage multiple tranches of activity simultaneously Nice to have: • Knowledge of the UPM system Qualifications: • 5 GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths and English at Grade C or above - A recognised pension administration qualification would be desirable Working with and upholding our values: • Working together - Committed to excellence - Doing the right thing - Forward thinking TPBN1_UKTJ

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: £12.86ph plus Veolia Benefits Hours: 40 per week. 08:00-16:30 Monday to Friday Overtime when needed on a Saturday Location: Preston, Lancashire, PR2 5NQ When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 20 days of annual leave (goes up 1 day per year of service to a max of 25 days) Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Assist the chemist team to inspect incoming wastes and safely load / unload vehicles Prepare outgoing loads including labelling containers, banding and wrapping palletised wastes Manually repack hazard chemical waste for onward disposal (potentially including the use of self-contained breathing apparatus) Load and unload bulk storage tanks and road tankers Operate machinery including drum compactors and air powered tools Maintain safe and compliant storage on site Undertake general DIY and maintenance tasks as they arise What we're looking for; Forklift truck licence (counterbalance) Similar manual handling, operational background and experience Willingness to work outside in all weathers, handling and reprocessing various types of waste and chemicals Industry/chemical waste handling experience is desirable What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: 27-02-2026 What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

Production Manager, Nights Complex Manufacturing and Assembly Preston, on-site role Excellent basic salary, 25 days holiday (no shut-downs), company pension, options to buy into health and dental plans. Company Bonus About the role Following an operational restructure the business is creating several new opportunities for an experienced Production Manager who thrives on leading change. The role is on a night's shift pattern which is Monday to Thursday 9.15pm to 6.30am (37 hours per week) There is also flexible working which can be explained on application. As a key member of the Site Leadership Team, you will be a driving force behind performance, engagement and continuous improvement. You will take full ownership of your production area, acting as a role model for World Class Manufacturing (WCM), Six Sigma discipline and Kaizen thinking, embedding these principles into everyday behaviours, decision-making and leadership routines. This is not a role for maintaining the status quo. It's for someone who enjoys challenging how things are done, building belief in better ways of working, and developing teams that take pride in improvement. You will support the Value Stream Senior Manager and act as their deputy when required. What you'll be accountable for Health, Safety & Environment Create a visible, values-led safety culture where standards are owned by everyone, not enforced by exception. Proactively identify HSE risks and lead corrective and preventative actions using structured problem-solving. Champion environmentally responsible manufacturing and continuous reduction of waste and energy impact. Quality & Right-First-Time Mindset Embed quality ownership at every level, ensuring processes, SOPs and controls are clearly understood and consistently followed. Lead robust Root Cause Analysis using Six Sigma and WCM methodologies, turning issues into learning opportunities. Drive audit readiness and continuous compliance improvement in line with ISO9001. Operational & Cultural Leadership Build high-performing, highly engaged teams through coaching, presence on the shop floor and clear expectations. Deliver OTIF performance through effective planning, standard work and disciplined daily management. Develop capability through skills matrices, targeted training and succession planning. Create a strong "One Team" culture, where accountability, ownership and continuous improvement are part of daily life. Performance, Cost & Continuous Improvement Use data and visual management to understand performance, remove waste and sustain gains. Lead structured CI activity using WCM pillars, Kaizen events, Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping, 5S and Kanban. Translate improvement ideas into measurable results across safety, quality, cost, delivery and morale. Build strong business cases, manage budgets and deliver ROI through disciplined investment decisions. Process, Asset & Change Governance Ensure manufacturing processes are robust, controlled and continuously improved. Drive asset reliability through autonomous maintenance and operator ownership. Lead projects with clear governance, risk management (RAID), resource planning and delivery discipline. People Leadership Own the full employee lifecycle, developing people as strongly as processes. Set clear objectives, conduct meaningful performance reviews and support wellbeing. Act as a change leader, communicating purpose, progress and expectations with clarity and consistency. About you Essential Degree, HND, NVQ Level 5 or equivalent in manufacturing, engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience leading cultural change in a manufacturing environment, not just implementing tools. Strong working knowledge of Lean, WCM, Six Sigma problem-solving and Kaizen deployment. Confident people leader with the ability to coach, challenge and inspire teams. Track record of delivering KPIs through engagement, standardisation and continuous improvement. Strong understanding of H&S, ISO9001 and quality systems. Financial awareness including budgeting, forecasting and cost control. Able to interpret engineering drawings, PFMEAs and control plans. Desirable Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent CI qualification. Experience with SAP or M3. IOSH Managing Safely. Project Management qualification. This is an excellent role where you will be Person in Charge during the Night Shift, you will be installing operational and leadership change, working with a dedicated, skilled work force. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

Job Title: Class 2 Driver Reports to: Warehouse & Distribution Manager Depot: LWC Leyland Overview: To deliver products to customers within a specific area in a safe and friendly manner. Responsible for the care and upkeep of your designated vehicle. To provide excellent customer service standards to every customer. Main Duties: • The responsibility of preparing the vehicle by conducting operator maintenance, ensuring all products for a delivery are correct and that they have been loaded onto the vehicle correctly and safely. • Responsible for completing delivery notes, return sheets and collecting payments. • Execute any special requests from customers by picking up and delivering items as directed on the delivery note. • Maintain customer confidence by keeping information strictly confidential regarding premise security and operational information. • Responsibility for checking the run sheets, picked orders for your deliveries and routing. • To plan your route and requirements for the drop by studying the schedule and any requests by the customer that are on the delivery note. • Make customers aware of any stock shortages or problems with their delivery. • Responsible for returning all empty cases and gas bottles, and ensuring that they are correctly stored in the empties yard and unloaded in the correct manner. • Ensure that correct health and safety procedures are adhered to. • To complete all required checks and ensure that check sheets are passed to the distribution manager. • The ability to help in the warehouse when required. • To look presentable in the correct LWC Drinks uniform at all times. • Physical and manual handling is involved. Knowledge and Experience: • Good safety practices and driving habits. • Possess the correct driving licence required for the vehicle. • Good communication skills. • Excellent customer service skills. Additional Information: • Rotated shift pattern, Week One, Mon - Fri, Week Two, Tues – Sat LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,500 people at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester

Risk Business Partner Location: Preston (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £35,000 - depending on experience Make real impact in a business where risk enables smarter decisions. We're looking for a proactive and analytical Risk Business Partner to help ensure operational risks across Key Group are identified, understood and managed effectively. You'll work closely with stakeholders at all levels to strengthen controls, support decision‑making and embed a strong, forward‑looking risk culture. What you'll be doing Facilitating the identification, analysis and evaluation of operational risks Ensuring risk registers are accurate, consistent and high‑quality Producing clear, insightful risk reporting Supporting the enhancement of the KR Group Risk Management Framework Helping teams manage their risks within appetite Coordinating risk events, investigations, root‑cause analysis and corrective actions Providing practical, proportionate risk guidance Evaluating and strengthening existing controls Delivering assurance reviews and communicating findings clearly Producing risk‑based information for senior leadership, the Board and committees What we're looking for Strong understanding of operational risk or experience in audit/assurance Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills Clear communicator with the confidence to influence and challenge Highly organised with strong prioritisation skills Detail‑driven with high accuracy in outputs Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships Confident facilitating workshops and risk assessments Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Professional, honest, and aligned with KR Group values Your Benefits Time Off & Flexibility 23 days annual leave (rising to 28 days with service) 1 Charity Day and 1 Wellbeing Day each year Option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays annually Hybrid working for better work/life balanceFinancial & Lifestyle Support Generous 5% employee and 8% employer pension scheme Simply Health private health cover Life Assurance at 4x salary Retailer discounts & employee perks portal Long service awards Apply today and help strengthen the future of Key Group

Salary: £43,238.08 per annum Contract type: Permanent Location Leyland - Post code PR26 Working hours: 37.5hrs - Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm Roles and responsibilities: Maintenance Duties Perform planned and reactive maintenance on processing assets, mechanical systems, and site infrastructure. Use the centralised maintenance management system effectively. Coordinate sub-contractor activities. Provide maintenance and operational support as needed. Monitor, record, and report on asset and infrastructure performance. Assist with project-related activities. Maintain and organise the engineering workshop and related areas. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance Follow company safety, health, environmental, and quality policies and procedures. Keep work areas clean and organized. Administrative Support Communicate effectively through handovers and shift logbooks. Administer safe systems of work (PTW & LOTO procedures). Use company business systems (CODA, SharePoint, EPRAIS, etc.) efficiently. Attend scheduled business meetings and safety briefings. Required Skills / Qualifications Required: Recognised apprenticeship in relevant discipline (Mechanical Engineering) to ONC/HNC Level Ability to effectively manage work schedules in a timely manner Provide evidence of working to deadlines and under pressure Evidence of working in an organised manner Evidence of using effective problem-solving techniques Effective communicator at all levels both written and verbally. Detailed knowledge of preventative, predictive and lifecycle maintenance activities. Desirable Skills Knowledge of the Waste processing industry Detailed knowledge of waste processing plant, machinery and associated systems or FMCG Chemical and industrial industries. Knowledge of working with CMMS software applications Knowledge of Siemens systems Company benefits: Pension matched up to 5% Death in service cover at 4 times basic salary Free on-site car parking. Company sick pay scheme- up to 26 weeks dependent on length of service. Cycle to work scheme. Training and personal development programmes available to provide opportunities to develop and progress. Wellbeing support for mental health. All required PPE and other relevant equipment supplied. To apply simply hit the apply button or call (phone number removed). Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Our client BAE Systems, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Communications Advisor to join their team on a contract basis. This role is based in Warton, requiring you to be on site 4 days a week initially, potentially reducing to 3 days per week. The contract is set for 12 months, with a possibility of extension. Key Responsibilities: Developing and implementing comprehensive communication strategies in alignment with project objectives. Handling operational communications to ensure clear and effective information dissemination. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to support the communication needs of various projects. Providing expert advice on internal and external communications to enhance stakeholder engagement. Creating and distributing content across various communication platforms. Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of communication initiatives and recommending improvements. Maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensuring their communication needs are met. Job Requirements: Solid experience in operational communications Proven ability to create and execute communication strategies and plans. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. If you are an experienced Communications Advisor with expertise in operational communications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Warton and make a significant impact in the Defence & Security sector

Cyber Security Project Manager – 6-month contract – Outside IR35 – Preston/Remote My Customer in the utilities industry is currently looking for an experienced Cyber Security Project Manager to support a critical cyber resilience initiative within a regulated utilities environment. This role will focus on strengthening organisational security posture by aligning systems, processes, and operational technology with the expectations of the UK Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). As Cyber Security Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of CAF-aligned security improvements across both IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. Key Skills required from the Cyber Security Project Manager: Strong understanding of the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) and UK cyber resilience expectations. Experience working within the utilities sector Familiarity with NIS Regulations and their application within critical infrastructure environments. Experience working across both IT and Operational Technology (OT) security domains. Proven experience managing complex cyber security or technology programmes. Experience supporting or coordinating cyber maturity assessments, audits, or security reviews. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders, technical workstreams, and remediation initiatives. Background within critical national infrastructure, utilities, or energy sector environments. Exposure to SCADA systems, substations, or industrial control systems. Key responsibilities of the Cyber Security Project Manager: Coordinated CAF gap assessment outputs across key systems or business areas Documented evidence mapping against CAF outcomes A prioritised remediation roadmap including timelines and dependencies Support alignment with CAF requirements and NIS regulatory obligations. Governance reporting and programme updates to senior stakeholders Coordination of policy, procedural, or architectural improvements where required Work with cyber specialists and system owners to evaluate the effectiveness of current security controls. Oversee the review of policies, operational procedures, architecture documentation, and technical evidence. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Connor Smal via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment