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• Role: British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreters required!, • Start date: June 2026, • Location: Work from home, • Salary: £43.96 per hour (40 hours @£91,436), • Bonus: Bonus up to 10% PA, • Shifts: various shifts available within operationg hours, • Operational hours: 8am - 10pm Monday to Sunday, • Qualifications required:, • Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language, • Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting Role Overview We are seeking qualified and professional British Sign Language (BSL) Translators/Interpreters to join a remote team supporting communication between deaf and hearing individuals. This is a work-from-home opportunity offering flexible hours and competitive pay. Successful candidates will provide accurate and clear interpretation between spoken English and British Sign Language, helping ensure effective communication in a variety of settings. Interpreters will work remotely and may support scheduled or on-demand interpreting sessions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: • Provide effective Video Remote Interpreting, • Support and model the company's mission and values, • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues, • Always exhibit professional behaviour including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors and timely and accurate record keeping, • Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies, • Multitask between interpreting effectively and utilizing calls, • Participate in company sponsored training for Professional Development, • Exhibit the ability to meet performance expectations with minimal supervision, • Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment, • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings Minimum Qualification Requirements: • Level 6 NVQ Certificate in British Sign Language, • Level 6 NVQ Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting, • Technical knowledge for interpreting IT/Customer Support calls, • Able to provide accurate interpretation, • Good understanding of Deaf culture, • Three to five years’ experience in interpreting (working experience in a professional BSL interpretation support role) ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES • Empathy and Understanding: Showing genuine care and empathy is essential. Customers who feel understood are more likely to trust and respond positively to guidance or resolutions, • Clarity and Professionalism: Communicating clearly and accurately, whether on the phone or by email, can make a significant difference. This includes explaining options or next steps in straightforward language, avoiding jargon, and being patient with customer questions., • Consistency and Reliability: Establishing a clear and supportive response that remains consistent across all interactions can reassure customers, especially in sensitive cases where they need to feel valued and secure., • Listening Skills: Often, these customers may need to share more details than usual to feel understood. Actively listening, without rushing, helps in accurately addressing their concerns and identifying suitable solutions., • Organisational skills:You will have excellent attention to detail, time keeping along with strong planning and scheduling abilities, • Follow-Up and Resolution: For sensitive or brand-related cases, timely follow-up shows commitment and reinforces trust, especially if additional steps are needed to resolve an issue fully. What you get from us: • Perks at Work – Savings Discounts / Free Online Classes, • Help@Hand - Savings Discounts / Podcast / Wellbeing Recourses / Webinars / Access to; GP’s, Mental Health Support, Financial Advice, Legal Advice, • Critical Illness – up to £10,000, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Eyecare support voucher, • Holiday Purchase Scheme, • Length of Service Awards, • Workplace Pension, • Monthly Inspire Awards – For the best of the best, • Refer-A-Friend earns up to £1,200 for you, • Monthly Wellbeing Webinars, • Dedicated Employee Experience Progress – Here to support TP journey The other important stuff: The role you are applying for, requires that you are vetted to Baseline Personnel Screening Standard (BPSS). If your application is successful, you will ask you to provide documents/evidence to allow us to perform the below checks: • Identity check, • Nationality and Immigration Status (including the entitlement to undertake the work we are offering), • Basic Criminal Records Check, • Employment/Academic History Check - for a period three years leading up to your application., • We will require documented evidence of your three-year history. employer/education references, payslips/P45, other evidence of salary payments. If you had any gaps in work/education during this time, we will need evidence of what your activity was, e.g. travel, study, unemployment, volunteering etc. If your application is successful, we will provide you with a list of acceptable documents and how you can send them to us. Disclaimer Please be vigilant against job scams. 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Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you’ll make sure your site is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient, and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity. Key job responsibilities Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing Analyse and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a consistently high level Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimise productivity and increase quality of service for customers within your area of responsibility Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardise shift practices A day in the life You’ll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You’ll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You’ll also be a role model and mentor to new managers. About the team Amazon Logistics, or AMZL, handles ‘last mile’ delivery duties in partnership with third-party distribution businesses. We utilise creative thinking and continuous improvement initiatives to get millions of physical products into the hands of our customers. Our goal is to make our customers’ delivery experience as smooth as possible and roll out global delivery solutions for our newest concepts, like Amazon Fresh, Prime Now and Amazon Restaurants. There are two sides to what we do. Our ‘under the roof’ associates process millions of products for dispatch to our delivery teams. Our team is people-focused and supportive, particularly as lots of our people work through the night. We focus mostly on operations, with 24/7 shifts in most of our locations. Meanwhile, our ‘on the road’ people work with Amazon Flex - a network of delivery contractors. Every year, we continually raise the bar for customer experience with new, innovative delivery services. We look for new ways to overcome industry wide logistics challenges and new ideas to reduce our carbon footprint, supported by a portfolio of Electric Vehicles and technology to help us do just that. • Experience managing people, • Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal, • A degree, • Relevant experience of communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, including your peers and leadership, • Relevant experience in using data or anecdotal evidence to influence business decisions, • Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques, • Experience in logistics, • Experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment, • Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, we’d love to hear from you. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (_) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit _ for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you’ll make sure your site is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient, and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity. Key job responsibilities • Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing, • Analyse and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a consistently high level, • Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimize productivity and increase quality of service for customers within your area of responsibility, • Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence, • Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardize shift practices A day in the life You’ll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You’ll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You’ll also be a role model and mentor to new managers. • Experience in people management and team development, • Experience communicating clearly and concisely with leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams, • Experience analyzing data to make business decisions, • Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal, • Bachelor's degree, or Advanced degree, • Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and Kaizen techniques, • Experience within a distribution center, logistics, or manufacturing environment, • Experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment, • Preferred qualifications are not required to apply for a position at Amazon. If you have all the basic qualifications above, we’d love to hear from you. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (_) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit _ for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

1. Background Osman Consulting Ltd supports the design, coordination, and implementation of humanitarian and development programmes across multiple regions, with a primary focus on Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America The organisation delivers a diverse portfolio of interventions spanning emergency response, seasonal, education (including back-to-school initiatives), food security and livelihoods (including zero hunger programming), and other humanitarian priorities. Osman Consulting works through a partnership-based approach, collaborating closely with local implementing partners to ensure contextually appropriate, responsive, and sustainable programme delivery. 1. Purpose of the Role The Senior Finance Officer leads financial control, budgeting, expenditure monitoring, and financial reporting for Osman Consulting's project support role. The post ensures that financial information is accurate, timely, well documented, and compliant with contractual and internal requirements. 3.Terms of Reference • Duty Station: Solihull, B90 4BG, United Kingdom (Hybrid), • Reporting to: Finance Manager, • Line Management: Provides technical guidance and oversight to field partners and may support the supervision of interns, • Contract Type: Fixed-term maternity cover contract (12 months), subject to organisational requirements, • Full time/Part time: Full Time 1. Scope of Work and Key Responsibilities Budget management and control • Maintain project budgets, budget lines, forecasts, and expenditure tracking tools for management use., • Monitor expenditure against approved allocations and identify variances, burn-rate concerns, or unsupported cost movements requiring management action., • Support financial planning and provide management with clear financial visibility for decision-making. Financial Documentation and reporting • Review financial records, supporting documents, reconciliations, and payment-related files to ensure accuracy and completeness., • Prepare periodic financial reports, summaries, and management updates in the required format and within agreed deadlines., • Coordinate with the Sudan Finance Officer to obtain complete and accurate field finance information and supporting documentation. Internal Control and Compliance • Ensure that payment controls, authorisation workflows, segregation of duties, document retention, and audit trail requirements are followed., • Support audit preparation and respond to internal or external financial review queries as assigned., • Flag any suspected non-compliance, fraud risk, or weak supporting documentation immediately through the appropriate escalation channel. 1. Qualifications and Experience • Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field, • At least 5 years of relevant project finance, donor compliance, experience, or NGO financial management., • Good understanding of financial control and audit-readiness requirements., • Strong organizational, attention to details and communication skills., • Full professional proficiency in English., • Strong organizational and coordination skills; attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders. 1. Core Competencies • Financial discipline and accuracy, • Confidential handling of information, • Analytical thinking., • Service orientation and teamwork 1. Compliance, Safeguarding and Ethics The post holder is expected to uphold Osman Consulting Ltd policies, donor requirements, humanitarian principles, and all applicable national and international regulations. The role requires full compliance with safeguarding standards, including Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), child safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection requirements. The post holder must promote accountability, inclusion, and non-discrimination in all aspects of their work, ensuring respectful engagement with all stakeholders. Any concerns relating to fraud, corruption, conflicts of interest, safeguarding incidents, or security risks must be reported promptly through the appropriate channels.

Competitive pay Expression of interest - Operations Director Location: Birmingham Contract: Full Time Permanent Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. We are now building our talent pool ahead of our contract go-live on 1 July 2026 and are inviting Expressions of Interest for an experienced Operations Director who would like to be considered once formal recruitment opens in the coming weeks. Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee employment, nor does it provide salary or detailed role information at this stage. It simply ensures that you are first to be contacted when full job details, including pay, working hours, and application timelines, are confirmed. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Operations Director to initially support the implementation of the new contract and to hold full responsibility and accountability for the operations and aftercare functions, ensuring the effective delivery of projects from initial conception through to completion of the defect’s liability period, supporting Birmingham City Council to deliver modern, responsive, tenant focused service. This is a senior leadership role with strategic and operational accountability for the contract’s delivery, commercial performance, Health & Safety, and customer satisfaction. You will ensure all projects are delivered on sound operational and commercial principles, working collaboratively with design, commercial, technical and customer care teams to achieve successful outcomes. As Operations Director, you will lead the development and maintenance of key client relationships, ensure SHEQ requirements are fully embedded across all activity, and provide strategic oversight of resourcing, recruitment and capability to support current and future business needs. You will also be responsible for implementing group policies and developing departmental policies and procedures as required. Key Responsibilities: • Provide overall leadership and accountability for the Operations and Aftercare functions, ensuring effective delivery from project inception through to defects liability, • Lead on Health & Safety and SHEQ compliance, chairing monthly SHEQ meetings and setting clear standards across all projects, • Ensure strong commercial control, programme delivery and performance management across all live sites, • Drive collaborative working between operations, technical, commercial and customer care teams, • Maintain and develop key client relationships, ensuring consistently high levels of customer satisfaction, • Oversee project progress and delivery, implementing corrective actions to meet contractual and programme targets, • Lead on resourcing, recruitment and retention, ensuring departments are appropriately staffed, • Prepare and present board and senior management reports, providing insight on performance, risk and opportunity, • Support tender activity and mobilisation, ensuring operational input and resourcing is in place, • Ensure group and departmental policies, procedures and management systems are implemented and maintained Key Criteria: • Proven senior operational leadership experience within social housing repairs and maintenance, with responsibility for departments, people and live contracts, • Strong commercial and contractual understanding, with experience managing financial performance and delivery, • Demonstrable ability to lead, influence and manage teams, including recruitment and retention, • Strong focus on Health & Safety, compliance and customer satisfaction, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • IT-literate, with experience using Microsoft Office and working knowledge of Microsoft Project, • Organised, adaptable and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, • CSCS and GCSE (or equivalent) essential, • NVQ in Site Management and/or professional qualification (CIOB or equivalent) desirable, • Full UK driving licence All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Underwriting Manager within a leading independent Asset Finance funder in the East Midlands (hybrid). The successful candidate will work in partnership with senior leaders across Sales, Operations and the wider business to help shape and evolve credit policy, embed best practice, and improve how deals are assessed from approval through to completion. Key responsibilities • Provide strategic leadership and oversight to the underwriting team., • Manage, mentor, and develop team members, fostering a high-performance culture that encourages professional growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement., • Drive the implementation of best-in-class underwriting practices, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, profitability, and client satisfaction in a dynamic market environment., • Take day-to-day ownership and management of your own underwriting case load, ensuring timely, accurate and commercially balanced decisions., • Act as a senior point of escalation for complex or high-value cases, making informed decisions that balance risk management with commercial awareness., • Lead regular reviews of team performance, set clear objectives, and deliver constructive feedback to ensure personal and departmental targets are achieved., • Champion cross-functional collaboration with Sales and Operations, ensuring seamless client journeys and robust transfer processes between teams., • Represent the company as a senior ambassador at key industry events, building and strengthening relationships with strategic partners and stakeholders., • Monitor emerging trends, regulatory developments, and competitor activity, providing insight and recommendations to shape the Group’s underwriting strategy. Key skills and knowledge • Proven experience in asset finance underwriting / credit decisioning, • Strong relationship-builder, with a track record of working well with brokers, clients and internal teams, • Confident people leader – able to coach, motivate and set clear expectations, • Strong planning and delivery mindset – keeps activity on track and outcomes consistent, • Able to engage and influence stakeholders across Sales, Operations, Risk and the wider business, • Comfortable analysing financial information and producing clear, practical credit summaries, • Commercial judgement – able to weigh risk and return and sense-check proposals quickly, • Strong understanding of security and collateral in asset finance deals, • Consistently delivers high service standards, keeping brokers and clients supported from start to finish (and ongoing) In return you can expect a competitive basic salary, plus bonus and a good range of additional benefits.

Trainee Network Engineer - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Network Engineer Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£24K-£45K) upon completion. We are currently placing over 100 of our graduates into new roles each month. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you.The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£24K-£30K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £24K-£30K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a Network Technician role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the networking field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Network Engineer Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Network Engineer role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Network Engineers. In this role the average starting salary is £45K. We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. We have a proven track record of placing 1000+ candidates into new roles each year. Check out our website for our latest success stories. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords:IT Security, Cyber Security IT Support, IT Technician, Support Engineer, 1st Line Support, and 2nd Line Support, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Trainee, Training Course, Support, Network Engineer, IT Network Technician, IT Network Support, Trainee Network Engineer, Networking, Junior Network

The SAP BTP Developer is responsible for the design, development and support of cloud-based integrations, extensions and applications on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP). This role plays a key part in Shoosmiths’ SAP modernisation journey which starts with a move to SAP Rise and Integration Suite. This role will look to use the clean core extensibility capabilities from SAP, to reduce customisation of the SAP environment. The Firm Shoosmiths is the law firm clients choose for excellent service, incisive thinking and above all for our ability to focus on what matters. From offices across the UK and Brussels, we support some of the world’s most exciting and ambitious businesses; amazing clients making an impact. We empower our people to be their authentic selves and deliver together in supportive teams committed to excellence and innovation. The first top 50 law firm to achieve ‘Platinum Standard’ Investors in People, our values and culture are not just words on our website but are the heartbeat of the firm. Shoosmiths is also on a pathway to net zero across the value chain by 2040. We have an outstanding benefits package to complement our competitive remuneration system. In addition to the competitive salaries, great working environment and high-quality work, we believe that all staff should be rewarded for their commitment to the continued success of the firm through a comprehensive and flexible range of benefits. To discover more about our benefits, please visit: Benefits Package. Our Strategy Shoosmiths strategy is to transform Shoosmiths from being a really good firm with a really solid reputation, into an excellent firm with a reputation for excellence. So that by 2030, we will excel in our chosen markets. At the heart of our new strategy is focus. Intense focus on what we do well. And a bold commitment to doing it even better. The Team The IS team at Shoosmiths plays a pivotal role in enabling the firm’s digital transformation and operational excellence. With a team of 76 professionals, the department is structured into two core functions: Technical and Applications. The Technical team covers Service Desk, 3rd Line Support, Business Systems Training, Compliance, Networks, and Security, while the Applications team manages platforms such as SAP, iManage and other core legal systems. The team is committed to collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, with a strong focus on wellbeing, development opportunities, and delivering secure, scalable, and user-centric solutions that support the firm’s strategic goals Main Responsibilities • Analyse business requirements, functional specifications and technical designs to produce robust BTP based solutions., • Design, build and maintain integrations using SAP Integration Suite (CPI), including REST, SOAP, SFTP, JDBC and event driven patterns., • Develop side by side extensions and applications on SAP BTP using CAP/RAP, Node.js, Java and SAP Business Application Studio., • Build and extend SAP Fiori/UI5 applications, improving user experience while adhering to clean core principles., • Configure and manage secure connectivity using Cloud Connector, destinations, certificates and OAuth based authentication., • Work closely with functional consultants to support SAP processes such as Finance, HR and core master data., • Support integration migration activities from legacy platforms to SAP BTP., • Produce high quality technical documentation, including design specifications, mappings and operational runbooks., • Conduct code reviews, unit testing and debugging to ensure solutions are scalable, secure and maintainable., • Support testing, deployment and post go live activities., • Work with project managers to estimate effort, plan development work and deliver solutions within agreed timelines. Essential Skills • Strong experience developing on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)., • Hands-on experience with SAP Integration Suite (CPI) and enterprise integration patterns., • Experience building cloud applications or extensions using CAP and/or RAP., • SAP Fiori/UI5 development experience., • Understanding of clean-core principles and side-by-side extensibility., • Experience integrating SAP S/4HANA with internal and third-party systems., • Knowledge of secure connectivity, authentication and authorisation in SAP BTP., • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions., • Ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams. Desirable Skills • Background in ABAP development and SAP extensibility., • Experience with SAP Event Mesh or event-driven architectures., • Exposure to SAP Build Process Automation or workflow tooling., • Familiarity with SAP Analytics Cloud or Datasphere., • Experience working in regulated or professional services environments.

Cyber Security Placement Programme - No Experience Required Are you looking to benefit from a new career in IT and Cybersecurity? Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. We help place graduates from this programme in top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level IT and Cybersecurity staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in IT. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£26K-£35K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Accredited Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised courses from CompTIA which is the global leader in IT Technician, Networking and Cybersecurity training. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, practice labs, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain practical experience by using practice labs which enable you to practice and master what you have learned. Gaining practical hands-on experience gives you confidence to be proficient in your first IT role. This combination of theoretical and practical skills is what line managers need you to have to be effective and confident in your role. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ and the CompTIA Network+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised not only in the UK, but worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most asked for certificate for entry-level IT roles and the certification most IT Managers start their own careers with. All PCs in a professional environment are networked to servers, cloud based or otherwise and the Network+ gives you a needed foundation level of knowledge in networking. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£26-£35K) We work with you to secure your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £26K-35K. Ideally you will need to gain two years’ experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cybersecurity field. This official, accredited training consists of online training, practical training and an official exam (CompTIA Security+). Further we can tailor the package to include courses like the Certified Ethical Hacker and Certified Network Defender depending on your requirements and future direction. Cybersecurity Role Once you have completed all the mandatory training in step four and have gained two plus years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into higher paying Cybersecurity roles. Our recruitment support team specialises in the IT and Cybersecurity space and roles at this level have an average starting salary of £35K. We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) and the EC-Council to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. Job Guarantee Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level IT staff, we can guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme or we will refund you up to 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Technician, IT Helpdesk, IT Security, IT Field Engineer, Cyber Security, IT Support, 1st Line Support, 2nd Line Support, IT Training Course, Cyber Training Course, Cyber Security Course, First Line Support, Second Line Support, IT Security Engineer, IT Engineer, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Ethical Hacker

\n\n Your new company \nThis organisation is a purpose-led, UK-wide organisation operating in a highly regulated environment, entrusted with safeguarding the futures and peace of mind of families across the country. As a regulated provider with a long-standing heritage, the business carries significant responsibility for financial security, legal integrity, and long-term sustainability. \n \nYour new role \nAs a Director of Legal & Company Secretary, you will hold a critical leadership position at the centre of the organisation. You will lead the Legal and Company Secretarial function, providing clear and commercially focused legal advice while ensuring robust governance and regulatory compliance across the business. You will support the Board and its Committees, Executive Directors, and senior stakeholders across the wider group. \nYour remit will span commercial contracts, corporate governance, regulatory matters, data protection, insurance, and compliance. Alongside your legal responsibilities, you will act as Company Secretary, overseeing statutory obligations, governance processes, Board administration, and committee support. \n \nWhat you'll need to succeed \nTo be successful in this role, you will bring a blend of technical expertise, strategic insight, and strong personal credibility. You will have: \n\n\n\t • Qualification as a Solicitor, and significant post-qualification experience in commercial law, ideally gained within financial services or another highly regulated sector\n\t, • Proven experience operating as Company Secretary, supporting Boards and Committees with governance, compliance, and best practice\n\t, • Strong working knowledge of data protection and GDPR, including hands-on implementation and risk management\n\t, • Experience overseeing insurance portfolios and supporting broader compliance functions\n\t, • The ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly and pragmatically to senior non-legal stakeholders\n\t, • High professional integrity and a genuine commitment to operating within a purpose-driven, people-focused environment\n\n\n \nWhat you'll get in return \nThe role offers: \n\n\n\t • A senior leadership position with significant influence and visibility\n\t, • A comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday allowance, private healthcare, company bonus scheme, and life assurance\n\t, • Flexible working arrangements\n\t, • The chance to be part of an organisation committed to long-term sustainability, collaboration, and care\n\n\n \nWhat you need to do now \nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, \n\n \n\n

Platform Architect | Hybrid | £70,000-£100,000 About the Role: We're partnering with a growing SaaS business to hire a senior Platform Architect to own the design, security, reliability, and operational management of their AWS platform and internal IT function. This is a hands-on leadership role in a lean organisation where you'll shape cloud architecture, modernise a legacy platform into a cloud-native environment, and provide senior oversight across platform engineering, security, SRE, CI/CD, and operational IT. Key Responsibilities: Own the AWS platform architecture and modernisation roadmap, including migration from a Java monolith to microservices on EKS. Define standards for containers, runtime environments, observability, tenancy, security, and infrastructure automation. Lead SRE practices including SLI/SLOs, incident management, DR/BCP planning, post-mortems, and operational resilience. Own platform security, secure SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and software supply chain governance. Drive developer productivity through automation, self-service tooling, and platform standardisation. Provide senior oversight of IT operations including service desk governance, endpoint management, onboarding/offboarding, patching, ITAM, and MSP/vendor management. Act as a senior escalation point for critical incidents, outages, and operational issues. About You: Experience within a platform, infrastructure, or software engineering within SaaS environments. Strong AWS expertise including EKS, IAM, networking, KMS, RDS, and multi-account architecture. Hands-on Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform, and cloud security experience. Strong understanding of SRE, observability, incident response, and disaster recovery. Experience operating within regulated environments such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, or GxP. Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with hands-on operational delivery. AWS Solutions Architect - Professional certification required. CKA or CKS certification highly desirable. Platform Architect | Hybrid | £70,000-£100,000 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.

Trainee Junior Security Operations Analyst – £30,000–£65,000 – Job Programme Job Guarantee Complete the programme and get a job, or get your course fees back. This is a self-funded programme that leads to employment, fees apply. Looking to start a career in Cyber Security? We are offering a structured pathway into Cyber Security, designed to help you enter one of the fastest-growing sectors with no prior experience. This opportunity includes training, support, and access to our specialised recruitment support for job roles across the UK. No prior experience required. Train online at your own pace and become job-ready in as little as a few weeks. Our programme includes: • Official CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications, • Hands-on training with real-world cyber security scenarios, • Live labs and practical cyber security exercises, • Professional CV and LinkedIn support, • Interview preparation, • Dedicated recruitment support until placed, • Personalised 1-1 tutor support Flexible, affordable, achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options, allowing you to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Salary expectations: • Cyber Security Analyst: £35,000 – £55,000, • Security Engineer / Ethical Hacker: £40,000 – £65,000, • Progression into senior cyber security roles with higher earning potential We support you into employment We focus on outcomes, not just training. ITOL Recruit has over 15 years of experience supporting candidates into roles across cyber security, IT support, and network and security-focused positions. From the beginning of your journey to the end, you are supported by qualified tutors, and at the end, our specialised recruitment team helps you secure your first job role. Apply now to get started

IT Systems Manager - North Birmingham - Aston Chapman Tate Associates are proud to be partnering with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced and forward-thinking IT Systems Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated technology leader to take ownership of a modern IT environment, drive Cyber Security initiatives, and lead a well-established team to the next level. As the IT Manager, you will: • Lead and develop a team of four (Infrastructure x2, Business Analyst, Developer), • Oversee a fully virtualised Windows Server 2025 environment, • Manage and optimise Hyper-V virtualisation platforms, • Hold full responsibility for Cyber Security across all sites and services, • Maintain and enhance network infrastructure (VLANs, switches, firewalls), • Deliver key IT projects such as upgrades, migrations and integrations, • Develop and enforce IT policies, governance and best practices, • Work with senior stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions, • Manage third-party suppliers and provide occasional end-user support, • Support reporting and data management initiatives across the business What We’re Looking For Essential: • 5+ years’ experience in IT Management or Senior Technical Leadership, • Demonstrable Cyber Security experience, • Strong Windows Server background, • Hands-on experience with Hyper-V, • Networking knowledge including VLANs, routing and switching, • Proven track record delivering IT infrastructure projects, • Strong SQL experience, particularly from a reporting, data analysis, and business reporting perspective, • Experience creating, optimising, and supporting SQL-based reports and data queries, • Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Desirable: • Experience with ERP systems, • Manufacturing industry background, • Knowledge of .NET development, • Experience with Power BI, SSRS, or similar reporting tools Salary & Benefits • Up to £65,000, DOE, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities Apply Through Chapman Tate Associates If you’re ready to take the next step in your IT leadership career, we’d love to hear from you. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — early interest is encouraged. #ChapmanTateAssociates #ITManager #ITLeadership #TechJobs #CyberSecurityJobs #InfrastructureJobs #WindowsServer #HyperV #UKJobs #MidlandsJobs #BirminghamJobs #ERP #SQLJobs #PowerBI #SSRS #ReportingJobs #ITCareers #TechnologyCareers #NetworkEngineering #ITManagement #HiringNow

The Cyber Security Manager / Senior Engineer is responsible for security operations, risk management, incident response, policy development and user awareness. The role will manage external 3rd party and internal virtual resources. Client Details The client is a well-established, multi-site professional services organisation operating at national scale. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, long-term relationships and responsible governance, the organisation values security as a business enabler. Description • Define, maintain and enhance the cyber security strategy, frameworks, policies and standards across the organisation, • Act as the senior point of contact for cyber security matters, providing clear guidance to leadership and technical teams, • Lead engagement with a third-party Security Operations Centre (SOC), ensuring effective monitoring, detection and response, • Oversee incident management, including coordination, post-incident reviews and continuous improvement actions, • Own and manage key security platforms, including security awareness and secure communications tools, • Ensure effective configuration and use of SIEM and monitoring technologies, with meaningful reporting for senior stakeholders, • Identify, assess and mitigate cyber risks through regular assessments and control reviews, • Chair or contribute to governance forums focused on cyber risk, compliance and assurance, • Embed security awareness across the organisation through targeted training and campaigns, • Support compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g. data protection, information security frameworks), • Assess and monitor third-party and supplier security posture where required Profile • Proven experience in a cyber security engineering, • Strong understanding of cyber risk management, incident response, threat detection and security governance, • Very strong familiarity with Microsoft security technologies, including Microsoft 365, E5 licensing and the associated security stack (e.g. identity, endpoint, email, SIEM and cloud security tooling), • Broad technical exposure across infrastructure, cloud and network technologies, with the ability to translate technical risk into business language, • Experience working with SIEM platforms and security operations functions, including third-party SOCs, • Knowledge of relevant regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001 or similar), • Ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders and influence outcomes across technical and non-technical audiences, • Relevant security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential Job Offer • Flexible and hybrid working, • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), • Health Insurance, • Life Assurance, • Greener car scheme

Trainee Junior SOC Analyst Apprentice – £30,000–£65,000 – Job Programme Job Guarantee Complete the programme and get a job, or get your course fees back. This is a self-funded programme that leads to employment, fees apply. Looking to start a career in Cyber Security? We are offering a structured pathway into Cyber Security, designed to help you enter one of the fastest-growing sectors with no prior experience. This opportunity includes training, support, and access to our specialised recruitment support for job roles across the UK. No prior experience required. Train online at your own pace and become job-ready in as little as a few weeks. Our programme includes: • Official CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications, • Hands-on training with real-world cyber security scenarios, • Live labs and practical cyber security exercises, • Professional CV and LinkedIn support, • Interview preparation, • Dedicated recruitment support until placed, • Personalised 1-1 tutor support Flexible, affordable, achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options, allowing you to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Salary expectations: • Cyber Security Analyst: £35,000 – £55,000, • Security Engineer / Ethical Hacker: £40,000 – £65,000, • Progression into senior cyber security roles with higher earning potential We support you into employment We focus on outcomes, not just training. ITOL Recruit has over 15 years of experience supporting candidates into roles across cyber security, IT support, and network and security-focused positions. From the beginning of your journey to the end, you are supported by qualified tutors, and at the end, our specialised recruitment team helps you secure your first job role. Apply now to get started

Trainee Junior SOC Analyst – £30,000–£65,000 – Job Programme Job Guarantee Complete the programme and get a job, or get your course fees back. This is a self-funded programme that leads to employment, fees apply. Looking to start a career in Cyber Security? We are offering a structured pathway into Cyber Security, designed to help you enter one of the fastest-growing sectors with no prior experience. This opportunity includes training, support, and access to our specialised recruitment support for job roles across the UK. No prior experience required. Train online at your own pace and become job-ready in as little as a few weeks. Our programme includes: • Official CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certifications, • Hands-on training with real-world cyber security scenarios, • Live labs and practical cyber security exercises, • Professional CV and LinkedIn support, • Interview preparation, • Dedicated recruitment support until placed, • Personalised 1-1 tutor support Flexible, affordable, achievable To make things easier, we offer flexible payment options, allowing you to spread the cost of your training over 12 months so you can get qualified without financial pressure. Salary expectations: • Cyber Security Analyst: £35,000 – £55,000, • Security Engineer / Ethical Hacker: £40,000 – £65,000, • Progression into senior cyber security roles with higher earning potential We support you into employment We focus on outcomes, not just training. ITOL Recruit has over 15 years of experience supporting candidates into roles across cyber security, IT support, and network and security-focused positions. From the beginning of your journey to the end, you are supported by qualified tutors, and at the end, our specialised recruitment team helps you secure your first job role. Apply now to get started

DVSA are looking for a Senior Data Architect to help shape how data is managed, governed and used across the agency. This is a varied role where you will support the delivery of DVSA's data strategy, working across data architecture, governance, standards, quality and maturity to help improve services and support better decision-making. Hybrid working with 60% office-based in your designated office in either Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Oldham, Newcastle, Swansea or Yeading. Salary up to £82,340 (base pay of £57,515 plus an additional Digital and Data Profession allowance up to £% employer pension contribution per annum and excellent Civil Service benefits. OPEN SESSION Would you like to find out more about the role, the digital team and what it's like to work at DVSA? If so, we are organising a familiarisation session where you can virtually 'meet the team' and an opportunity to ask questions on Tuesday 2 June at 12:30PM. Please follow applicaiton link to reserve your virtual seat. Highly recommend attending! About role DVSA are looking for a Senior Data Architect to join their growing Data Management team, helping to improve how data is captured, managed, governed and used across the agency. This is a varied role where you will support the delivery of DVSA's data strategy, working across areas such as data governance, data quality, data maturity, metadata management, data standards and data modelling. You will act as a point of contact for a key service area, building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and helping teams understand the value of good data management. The role will involve working with data owners, data stewards, technical teams and wider digital colleagues to improve data processes, support better decision-making and ensure data is treated as a strategic asset. This is a good opportunity for someone who enjoys combining data expertise with stakeholder engagement. DVSA have made strong progress in building their internal data capability and there is still scope to influence how data architecture is embedded across the organisation and help shape future ways of working. Responsibilities • Define DVSA's data architecture framework, including models, standards, patterns and principles., • Develop and maintain a data catalogue, documenting data usage, requirements and flows across the agency., • Support the DVSA data strategy and roadmap, including data governance and data management artefacts., • Develop data measurement initiatives to assess data condition, identify issues and support remediation., • Work closely with EA leadership, Security Architects, Dynamics Architects, Business Architects and wider colleagues to shape data architecture and embed strong governance. Essential skills • Experience and expertise in data architecture concepts ( i.e data modelling, model management, metadata management, data governance, data standards or data requirements), • Experience translating business and service needs into clear data requirements, data flows, processes and practical architecture outputs., • Experience improving how data is managed, governed, accessed or used, including developing and embedding data systems, processes or standards., • Experience contributing to data strategy, roadmaps or associated policies, with strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to influence across a complex organisation. Benefits In return, you can expect a flexible working culture, including: • Salary up to £82,340 (base pay of £57,515 plus an additional Digital and Data Profession allowance up to £24,915), • Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary., • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service, up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave., • 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King's birthday., • Access to the staff discount portal., • Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc., • 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff. Location 60% Office based from a choice of 7 locations: Birmingham, Swansea, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Oldham or Yeading (West London) Why join DVSA? DVSA's work has a direct impact on road safety across Great Britain, helping to make sure drivers, vehicles and operators meet the standards needed to keep people safe. As a Senior Data Architect, you will help improve how data is managed, governed and used across the agency, supporting better decisions and more effective services for the public. You will work across important areas such as data governance, quality, maturity, standards, modelling and the responsible use of data and AI. You're joining a growing data team at an exciting stage, with the opportunity to influence how data is treated as a strategic asset across a complex, public-facing organisation. Apply now or contact Inspire People in complete confidence.

Quality & Information Security Officer 📍 Birmingham 🏢 Hybrid working I’m currently working with a fabulous leading global law firm who are looking to appoint an experienced Information Security professional to take ownership of both the implementation and long-term management of their Information Security Management System (ISMS). This is a genuinely high-impact role sitting across IT, Risk, Operations and Professional Standards, with responsibility for embedding ISO 27001 across the business, driving audit readiness, strengthening governance frameworks and championing a strong information security culture. The Role? • Leading ISO 27001 implementation, governance and continuous improvement, • Managing internal and external audit activity, • Owning ISMS documentation, controls and policies, • Driving risk identification, treatment and monitoring, • Supporting wider governance and compliance initiatives, • Acting as the go-to SME for ISO 27001 across the organisation About you? • Strong working knowledge of ISO 27001, • Ideally you have experience in a law firm - must be in professional services, • Experience implementing and maintaining compliant ISMS frameworks, • Excellent stakeholder management skills, • Strong governance, documentation and audit experience, • Ability to work cross-functionally within a fast-paced environment What's in it for you? • Great company wide benefits, • A brilliant opportunity for someone wanting real ownership and visibility, • Opportunity to work in a global business, • Grow with the firm as they continue expanding, • Hybrid and Flexible working Interested? Know someone great? Reach out, let's have a confidential conversation

Role: Internal Sales Executive Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,000 + Uncapped Commission + Career Progression Are you a driven sales professional looking to break into one of the fastest-growing sectors in tech? Do you want to be part of a high-performing team where internal sales is seen as a revenue engine-not a back-office support function? We're hiring for an ambitious Internal Sales Executive to join a rapidly expanding UK technology solutions provider delivering services across Cloud, Cyber Security, Infrastructure, Managed Services, and Modern Workplace. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior sales leaders, strategic account managers, and leading technology vendors while building a genuine long-term career in IT sales. The Opportunity This is far more than processing quotes and chasing orders. You'll play a key commercial role in helping generate pipeline, progressing live opportunities, engaging customers, and helping close deals across private and public sector clients. You'll be at the centre of the action-working with cutting-edge technologies, recognised vendors, and enterprise-level customers. What You'll Be Doing Sales & Business Growth • Identify, qualify, and progress new business opportunities, • Follow up inbound leads and proactive outbound campaigns, • Drive upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts, • Support growth across Cloud, Cyber, Infrastructure & Managed Services Strategic Account Support • Work alongside senior Account Directors on key customer accounts, • Assist with quotes, proposals, pricing, and commercial discussions, • Keep customers engaged throughout the sales cycle Vendor & Partner Collaboration • Work with top-tier technology vendors and partner programmes, • Utilise funding, incentives, and sales enablement tools, • Attend vendor training and development sessions Sales Operations • Manage quotes, CRM updates, pipeline reporting, and deal registration, • Ensure pricing accuracy and strong commercial governance What We're Looking For • 1-3+ years experience in internal sales, SDR, sales support, or telesales, • Experience in IT, telecoms, MSP, reseller, or tech environments is highly desirable, • Confident communicator by phone, email, and face-to-face, • Organised, commercially aware, and target driven, • Able to manage multiple opportunities at once, • Motivated to learn technology and build a sales career Nice to Have Exposure to any of the below would be a bonus: • Microsoft 365 / Azure, • VMware / Nutanix, • Backup & Cyber Security, • Networking / Infrastructure / Managed Services Why Apply? • Join a growing, high-energy technology business, • Uncapped earning potential, • Clear route into Account Management / Senior Sales, • Full vendor training & certifications, • Work with enterprise customers and exciting technologies, • Be part of a genuine high-performance culture Ready to Accelerate Your Career? If you're hungry to succeed, commercially minded, and want to build a future in one of the UK's most exciting tech markets - we'd love to hear from you.

Job Title: Head of IT Support Services Location: Birmingham Salary: £48,822 - £56,535 per annum - SS9 Job type: Permanent, Full time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: University College Birmingham is a leading institution dedicated to excellence in teaching, learning and innovation. With a diverse and growing community of students and staff, we are committed to delivering outstanding digital services that empower learning, collaboration, and discovery. As we continue to expand our digital capabilities, we are seeking a professional and experienced Head of IT Support Services to lead the strategic development, resilience, and security of our technical support services. The role is responsible for ensuring reliable, efficient, and responsive IT support for staff and students, aligned to institutional priorities, digital transformation programmes, and service excellence standards. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience of working as a leader within IT Service roles, and will have managed and lead high performing teams, projects and change across institutions. Benefits: • Generous allocation of annual leave, • 29 days' paid leave per year, • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days, • Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme, • Employer Contributions - 20.9%, • Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service., • Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support, • Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse, • Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship, • A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle., • Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham, • Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 7 June 2026. Interview Date - Wednesday 17 June 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience in, Head of IT Support Services, IT Support Services Manager, Director of IT Support, IT Service Delivery Manager, Head of Technical Support, IT Operations Support Lead, Service Desk Manager, Infrastructure and Support Manager, IT Helpdesk Director, Technical Services Manager, End User Support Manager, Head of Digital Support Services, IT Customer Support Lead, Technology Support Operations Manager, and ICT Support Services Director, will be considered for this role.

Cyber Security Placement Programme - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£24K-£45K) upon completion. We are currently placing over 100 of our graduates into new roles each month. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£24K-£30K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £24K-£30K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Cyber Security Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Technician role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff. In this role the average starting salary is £45K. At a one off cost of £1499, or 13 interest free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. We have a proven track record of placing 1000+ candidates into new roles each year. Check out our website for our latest success stories. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Security, Cyber Security IT Support, IT Technician, Support Engineer, 1st Line Support, and 2nd Line Support, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Trainee, Training Course, Support, It Security, IT Security Technician, Trainee IT Security, Trainee Cyber Security Technician, It Security engineer, IT Security engineer, Trainee IT Security engineer, Trainee Cyber Security engineer 'Please note that this is a training course and fees apply’

Quality Compliance Certifications Engineer Permanent Position Rapidly growing business Birmingham Excellent Salary My client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Role Overview The Quality Compliance Certifications Engineer will be responsible for reviewing and approving supplier certification, which is used to manufacture critical components for supply primarily into the naval marine sector but also other marketplaces including civil nuclear. Working within the Quality function the Quality Compliance Certifications Engineer will promote excellence and quality throughout the Company, always applying sound engineering judgement and practices. The Quality Compliance Certifications Engineer will be an ambassador and role model for the company and will act with integrity and in accordance with company policies at all times. Key Responsibilities The Quality Compliance Certifications Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that the certification received from suppliers is correct and to the quality standards our customers require. Duties will include but not be limited to: • Reviewing of certification supplied by supply chain and verifying against the customers specifications in order to ensure full compliance with the customers’ requirements., • Liaising with suppliers to communicate effectively any required corrections to certificates where required. Position Quality Compliance Certifications Engineer Reports to Senior Quality Compliance Officer Location (Preferred) Aston, UK, • Analysing and verifying material using XRF positive material identification equipment., • Providing advice and assistance to colleagues and suppliers regarding material and testing standards and requirements., • Train suppliers in certification requirements and provide on-site support and certification approval as required., • Lead projects to improve the workflow of certification and efficiency of processing to reduce checking lead times and ensure 100% RFT quality of product provided and associated certification., • Maintain the certification database and ensure KPI targets are achieved., • Dealing with all material enquiries both internally and externally, • Ensure that standard operating procedures are adhered to, deviations from process should be highlighted and the SOP reviewed and updated to ensure the process is correct and up to date., • Carrying out any other duties appropriate to this post, as necessary or as requested., • Raising concessions relating to material, • Raising and actioning DR’s., • QASOR review support, • QASOR generation support, • Support Contract review process including Quote2Order, • Support the goods inwards process., • Support works order reviews where required., • Arrange and monitor 3rd party test house requests. Skills & Experience • Proven track record of success in Quality with a strong understanding and exposure to operations, engineering, distribution and supply chain., • Graduate or equivalent qualification with a strong engineering/manufacturing background., • Relevant Quality/Metallurgical professional qualifications., • Experience of operating within a global manufacturing/ technology business and a balance of working both strategically and operationally., • Broad based technical and business knowledge of the Nuclear/Defence industry is desirable., • Experience in a metrics focused environment including weekly and monthly quarterly reporting and analysis., • Knowledge of Defence standards and accreditations, • Strong computer literate skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint), • Ability to prioritise a diverse workload., • Excellent attention to detail with a high accuracy level., • Able to keep the customers’ interests front of mind, creating strong and in-depth relationships., • Acts with integrity – deliver on promises, inspires trust, builds credibility and always follows responsible business practices, always prepared to do the right thing., • Strong drive for results, confident, motivated and tenacious – create momentum and pace to drive results., • Support the quality team in relation to the procedures for ISO 45001, 9001 and 14001., • Support the Quality Assurance as required in the following area(s):-, • Process audits, • Customer audit preparation, • Internal reject analysis Benefits • 10% matched pension, • Flexible working, • 25 days plus bank holidays annual leave, • Health care scheme Due to security clearances and restrictions, candidates must hold a British passport

Join One of the UK's Leading Main Contractors An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a highly regarded main contractor delivering major construction and infrastructure projects across the Midlands and wider UK. With a strong pipeline of work spanning commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and mixed-use developments, this is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of technically complex projects Working as part of a collaborative design and engineering team, you will be responsible for the development, coordination, and management of electrical building services designs from concept through to construction and handover The Role As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will: • Produce and review electrical building services designs, calculations, and technical specifications., • Develop designs for power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, security systems, emergency lighting, and associated electrical services., • Coordinate designs with mechanical, architectural, structural, and specialist subcontractor teams., • Support project teams throughout design development, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover stages., • Ensure designs comply with current regulations, standards, client requirements, and sustainability objectives., • Attend client, consultant, and site coordination meetings., • Review subcontractor designs and technical submissions., • Identify value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and compliance., • Support the delivery of BIM and digital engineering initiatives. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: • Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering., • Experience in electrical design within a contractor, consultancy, or design-and-build environment., • Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, British Standards, and electrical design principles., • Proficiency with industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech/Trimble, Dialux, or similar., • Experience working on large-scale construction projects., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • A proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities., • Working towards or holding professional membership with a recognised institution such as Institution of Engineering and Technology or Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers would be advantageous. What's on Offer? • Competitive salary and annual review, • Car allowance or company vehicle., • Performance-related bonus scheme., • Private healthcare., • Ongoing professional development and support towards chartership., • Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-profile projects., • Clear progression pathways within a market-leading contractor.

About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high‑quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. Hoare Lea is a market-leading built environment consultancy with a proud history stretching back 162 years to our roots in Birmingham. Today we focus on delivering high-quality consultancy that addresses the issues our clients care about most. We’re looking for people who want to help shape the future, enjoy tackling complex challenges, and want their work to make a tangible difference to the communities where they live. Are you ready to get stuck in? You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion., • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards., • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables., • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third‑party consultants., • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub‑contractors; check site installations against the design intent., • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings., • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation., • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager., • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme., • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints., • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams., • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred., • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng., • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings., • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office., • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior)., • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors., • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions., • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware., • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact jessicamartin@hoarelea.com. If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, _ Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. #LI-HYBRID

About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high‑quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. Hoare Lea is a market-leading built environment consultancy with a proud history stretching back 162 years to our roots in Birmingham. Today we focus on delivering high-quality consultancy that addresses the issues our clients care about most. We’re looking for people who want to help shape the future, enjoy tackling complex challenges, and want their work to make a tangible difference to the communities where they live. Are you ready to get stuck in? You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality., • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally., • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business., • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings., • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members., • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader., • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts., • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines., • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs., • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status., • Proven, in‑depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides., • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams., • Excellent client‑facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally., • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales., • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery., • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands., • Confident communicator — excellent written and spoken English — with experience representing a consultancy externally., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical)., • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact jessicamartin@hoarelea.com. If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, _ Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. #LI-HYBRID

Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer Birmingham About us Important: the job title “Senior Associate” at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable mechanical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Mechanical team based in our Birmingham office. We’ve got a history as long as your arm – longer probably as we’re 164 years old and it all started in Birmingham. Today we’re focussed on how we can help our clients by providing leading consultancy on the things that matter to them. We’re looking for people who want to help us shape the future, who love a challenge and want their work to have a real impact on real people in the city they live in. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. We are seeking a Senior Associate Mechanical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound mechanical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Senior Associate who leads large, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings., • Promote Hoare Lea’s services to create opportunities and support client objectives., • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings., • Deliver profitable, high‑quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners., • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives., • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks., • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards., • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth., • Lead large scale, multi‑discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation., • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly senior management. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree in Mechanical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent., • Chartered status required., • Extensive project & client leadership experience., • Strong technical competence in mechanical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides., • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs., • Excellent client‑facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations., • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery., • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members — leads projects, teams and local practice., • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows., • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge‑sharing. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact JessicaMartin@hoarelea.com If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

About us Important: the job title “Senior Associate” at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high‑quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. Hoare Lea is a market-leading built environment consultancy with a proud history stretching back 162 years to our roots in Birmingham. Today we focus on delivering high-quality consultancy that addresses the issues our clients care about most. We’re looking for people who want to help shape the future, enjoy tackling complex challenges, and want their work to make a tangible difference to the communities where they live. Are you ready to get stuck in? We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high‑performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings., • Promote Hoare Lea’s services to create opportunities and support client objectives., • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings., • Deliver profitable, high‑quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners., • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives., • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks., • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards., • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi‑discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation., • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly senior management. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent., • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate., • Extensive project & client leadership experience., • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides., • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs., • Excellent client‑facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations., • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery., • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members — leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate)., • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows., • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge‑sharing. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact jessicamartin@hoarelea.com. If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, _ Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. #LI-HYBRID

About the Company Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the Role We have a brand-new opportunity for a Sustainability Consultant to join our team based in our Birmingham Office. It's an exciting time to be part of our broader Sustainability group which has a presence in every Hoare Lea office across the country. We provide a diverse sustainability consultancy service promoting sustainable development for a range of projects, across all sectors. Our Sustainability Group is an industry leader in its approach to sustainability design, construction and building operation. Focused on achieving ever greater standards of environmental sustainability, the Group thrives on its dynamic, innovative, and ambitious working culture. This is a rare opportunity to grow not only your own career, but the industry approach to your field of expertise as a whole. Responsibilities • Support development of energy strategies with our clients to lead sustainability innovation on a series of developments., • Undertake a range of modelling and analysis, which may include but not limited to: building performance simulation, operational energy use, energy generation, overheating, embodied carbon of materials, circular economy opportunities., • Assist in the delivery of environmental assessments (such as BREEAM, WELL, HQM, etc) from early design stages through to completion., • Supporting the development of holistic Sustainability Strategies., • Support the training of graduate members of the team., • Contribute to the development of junior team members., • Working with other members of the firm on research and development initiatives to allow us to stay at the cutting edge of knowledge in our industry., • Engage directly with industry undertaking research and development studies, and authoring industry guidance. Qualifications You are likely to have some knowledge and competence in a selection of the following fields: • Building Regulations Part L, • Overheating, • TM54, • NABERS assessments using IES, • Energy strategies, • In-Use energy modelling and assessment, • BREEAM, HQM, WELL, Fitwel assessments, • Bespoke sustainability charters, • Production of planning documents including sustainability statements, energy statements, whole life carbon reports and circular economy statements, • Whole Life Carbon Assessments – using OneClick or other methodologies, • Net zero carbon strategies and embodied carbon calculations Required Skills To be successful in this role you will need: • Experience working within the built environment sector., • Already working within a sustainability or engineering consultancy, you will be looking for a new challenge within a practice at the very forefront of our field., • You will bring expertise (with a degree in an applicable field) and a passion for creating sustainable solutions., • You will relish being part of a dynamic team within a progressive and well-respected firm., • You will have good communication skills and an enthusiasm for working within a team environment., • Like us, you will be serious about sustainability. How to Apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact jessicamartin@hoarelea.com. If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and Accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data Privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, _ Recruitment Agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. 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Principal Consultant – Grid Services London, Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, Leeds or Birmingham About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the team and role, you would join We’re looking for a Principal Consultant to join our Advisory & Advocacy (A&A) team—at the forefront of the UK’s energy transition. For over 150 years, we’ve shaped the built environment. Now, we’re redefining how it’s powered. As electrification accelerates, securing and optimising grid connections has become one of the sector’s biggest challenges—and opportunities. That’s where we operate. A&A works where others can’t—at the earliest stages of development, long before traditional design begins. We partner with landowners, developers, and energy stakeholders to unlock grid capacity, de-risk projects, and create viable connection strategies in an increasingly constrained system. This role is for someone who understands the grid from the inside out. You’ve secured connections from HV through to EHV, can navigate the UK connections process, and bring strong technical capability in power systems and electrical design, applying it to unlock real-world outcomes. We don’t just work within the system; we help shape it. From influencing Ofgem consultations to collaborating with UKGBC and Catapult, we’re driving more flexible, innovative approaches to connections. A key focus is solving one of the industry’s biggest inefficiencies: connecting stranded generation with stranded demand. Through private wire and community energy models, we’re enabling smarter, decentralised energy systems. If you want to move beyond routine connection applications and help reshape how the UK energy system works, this is where you do it. • Grid Services – Supporting the transformation of the UK to an all-electric nation, working in a challenging environment to get the best form our electrical network. Liaising closely with the network designers and managers to develop innovative strategies to obtain grid capacity where traditional approaches may fail., • Utilities & Infrastructure - Our team combines deep technical expertise with strategic insight to support clients in securing timely, cost-effective, and futureproof connections. We specialise in interpreting complex utility requirements, identifying risks, and negotiating favourable terms—ensuring infrastructure supports both immediate delivery and long-term asset value., • Energy Economics - Achieving Net Zero Carbon is intrinsically linked to an energy transition that, depending on your outlook, presents challenge and opportunity in equal measure. One of the key challenges being access to power. About you To be successful in this role you will need: • A 2:1 degree or above in a relevant subject, you will bring strong analytical thinking and an appetite for solving complex problems., • Understanding all grid code and associated studies, • PS CAD experience, • DIg SILENT experience, • Power Factory experience, • EMT Study experience, • Harmonic studies experience, • Experience with direct NESO 275kV and 400kV applications, • Proactive and adaptable approach, with the resilience to navigate evolving project requirements and client needs., • Enthusiastic about engaging with the challenges of decarbonisation, infrastructure delivery, and the transition to low-carbon energy., • Proactive and independent, • Experience in running projects both independently and in a team environment., • Comfortable challenging the status quo and exploring innovative utility solutions for new connections and diversions., • Happy to work across both UI and MEP to help realise new connections for electricity., • Proficient in 2D/3D AutoCAD and or Revit. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact aureliacherradi@hoarelea.com If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, _ Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. 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Job Purpose Reporting to the Powertrain Test Facility – Team Leader, as a proven professional you will be required to deliver powertrain testing within a state-of-the–art Powertrain Test Centre. Person Specification • Degree in Mechanical, Electronics Engineering or an equivalent education., • At least 5 years’ experience in an engineering test facility environment, • Background in automotive and powertrain test and development environment., • Experience of working in a test facilities environment, engine, powertrain & vehicle test cells., • Experience of working with and knowledge of both mechanical and electrical automotive systems., • Knowledge of calibration of measurement equipment to UKAS standards., • Experience in engine performance, economy & emissions., • Knowledge of emissions measurement equipment: e.g. Horiba Mexa & AVL APC equipment., • Expert knowledge of instrumentation, sensors, and data acquisition equipment., • Experience of health and safety process management., • Knowledge of AVL and Sierra CP test hardware and software including Sierra CP Cadet, AVL Puma, Concerto & Indicom, ETAS INCA, • Experience of managing projects, planning, executing, and undertaking responsibility for project activities (preferred)., • Experience working with automotive HV hybrid powertrains systems and components (desired)., • Ability to work in a team environment with respect to timing., • Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to write and present high-quality reports to a varied audience. Main Duties and Responsibilities • Day to day running of the test facility including repair and regular maintenance tasks, • Calibration and maintenance of test equipment, • Organising site maintenance tasks, • Contracts and contractor organisation, • Technical support of test requirements and testing, • Project management of both facility development projects and testing projects, • Development of road map for Powertrain Test Centre facility upgrade to support automotive business transformation. Including Powertrain, Vehicle dynamics, Electric drive systems and Intelligent software, • Commissioning of new facilities & infrastructure within the Test Centre., • Support vehicle testing activities, • Support sales company engineering activities, • Preventative maintenance and calibration of test cell and associated equipment, • Grow & develop skills and knowledge in the area of automotive testing methodology as needed based on new requirements, either testing methods or new technologies, • Work with the Department Manager in the preparation of budgets associated with the test cells, • Provide in house training to other staff in areas of expertise, • Support CAUK cross-department capability initiatives if required Package · Competitive salary package, negotiable dependant on experience / qualifications Privacy Notice Changan UK R&D Centre is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. The personal information you provide during the recruitment process will only be processed for recruitment and selection purposes in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For more information regarding how we process your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy: _ By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Cyber Security Placement Programme - No Experience Required Are you looking to benefit from a new career in IT and Cybersecurity? Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. We help place graduates from this programme in top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level IT and Cybersecurity staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in IT. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (30K-£38K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Accredited Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised courses from CompTIA which is the global leader in IT Technician, Networking and Cybersecurity training. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, practice labs, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain practical experience by using practice labs which enable you to practice and master what you have learned. Gaining practical hands-on experience gives you confidence to be proficient in your first IT role. This combination of theoretical and practical skills is what line managers need you to have to be effective and confident in your role. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ and the CompTIA Network+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised not only in the UK, but worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most asked for certificate for entry-level IT roles and the certification most IT Managers start their own careers with. All PCs in a professional environment are networked to servers, cloud based or otherwise and the Network+ gives you a needed foundation level of knowledge in networking. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£30-£35K) We work with you to secure your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £30K-38K. Ideally you will need to gain two years’ experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cybersecurity field. This official, accredited training consists of online training, practical training and an official exam (CompTIA Security+). Further we can tailor the package to include courses like the Certified Ethical Hacker and Certified Network Defender depending on your requirements and future direction. Cybersecurity Role Once you have completed all the mandatory training in step four and have gained two plus years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into higher paying Cybersecurity roles. Our recruitment support team specialises in the IT and Cybersecurity space and roles at this level have an average starting salary of £35K. We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) and the EC-Council to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. Job Guarantee Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level IT staff, we can guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Keywords: IT Technician, IT Helpdesk, IT Security, IT Field Engineer, Cyber Security, IT Support, 1st Line Support, 2nd Line Support, IT Training Course, Cyber Training Course, Cyber Security Course, First Line Support, Second Line Support, IT Security Engineer, IT Engineer, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Ethical Hacker

Principal Cloud Architect | Hybrid | £80,000-£100,000 About the Role: We're partnering with a growing SaaS business to hire a Principal Platform Architect to own the design, security, reliability, and operational management of their AWS platform. This is a hands-on leadership role in a lean organisation where you'll shape cloud architecture, modernise a legacy platform into a cloud-native environment, and provide senior oversight across platform engineering, security, SRE, CI/CD. Key Responsibilities: Own the AWS platform architecture and modernisation roadmap, including migration from a Java monolith to microservices on EKS. Define standards for containers, runtime environments, observability, tenancy, security, and infrastructure automation. Lead SRE practices including SLI/SLOs, incident management, DR/BCP planning, post-mortems, and operational resilience. Own platform security, secure SDLC, CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and software supply chain governance. Drive developer productivity through automation, self-service tooling, and platform standardisation. Act as a senior escalation point for critical incidents, outages, and operational issues. About You: Experience within a platform, infrastructure, or software engineering within SaaS environments. Strong AWS expertise including EKS, IAM, networking, KMS, RDS, and multi-account architecture. Hands-on Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform, and cloud security experience. Strong understanding of SRE, observability, incident response, and disaster recovery. Experience operating within regulated environments such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, or GxP. Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with hands-on operational delivery. AWS Solutions Architect - Professional certification required. CKA or CKS certification highly desirable. Principal Cloud Architect | Hybrid | £80,000-£100,000 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.

Job Title: Head of IT Infrastructure and Cyber Security Location: Birmingham Salary: £48,822 - £56,535 per annum - SS9 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: University College Birmingham is a leading institution dedicated to excellence in teaching, learning and innovation. With a diverse and growing community of students and staff, we are committed to delivering outstanding digital services that empower learning, collaboration, and discovery. As we continue to expand our digital capabilities, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of IT Infrastructure and Cyber Security to lead the strategic development, resilience, and security of our technology environment. The role will be responsible for ensuring the integrity, availability, and security of the University's digital infrastructure, driving forward a programme of continuous improvement, innovation, and cyber resilience. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience of working as a leader within IT Services roles, along with managing and leading on transformational projects and change across institutions. Benefits: • Generous allocation of annual leave, • 29 days' paid leave per year, • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days, • Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme, • Employer Contributions, • LGPS - 20.9%, • Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service., • Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support, • Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse, • Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship, • A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle., • Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham, • Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 21 June 2026. Interview Date - Thursday 2 July 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Head of IT Infrastructure and Cyber Security, Head of Infrastructure, Head of Cyber Security, Head of Information Security, Infrastructure Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager, Cyber Security Manager, Information Security Manager, IT Operations Manager, Head of Technology Operations, IT Service Delivery Manager, Network and Infrastructure Manager, Cyber Security Lead, Information Security Lead, Infrastructure and Security Manager, Head of IT Operations, Technical Services Manager, IT Director, Technology Director, or Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), will also be considered.

Role: Cyber Security ConsultantSalary: to c£90000 per annum depending on experience Location: hybrid in Birmingham 2-3x per week We're looking for a Cyber Security Consultant to step into a senior cyber leadership role where you'll shape and deliver high-impact security engagements for complex, customer-focused organisations. You'll work at the forefront of cyber risk, partnering with senior leaders to tackle modern threats, regulatory pressure and large-scale digital challenges while driving excellence in delivery and growth. You'll be working in a hybrid environment, split between 2-3 days per week on site in Birmingham / on the client site, and the remainder of the week working remotely. Candidates must be UK-based, with full right to work in the UK without sponsorship. This is a full-time permanent Cyber Security Consultant position, paying up to c£90000 per annum, depending on experience. Skills and experience required: • A strong background in shaping and advisingon information security or technology risk within complex, customer-driven organisations, • Comfortable working across commercial functions, including sales process ownership, presales support, and customer success, • The capability to take ownership of delivery, balance competing priorities, and operate confidently with senior decision-makers, • A robust understanding of modern cyber threats and the application of recognised security standards and best-practice controls - ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, GDPR etc, • Hands-on exposure to risks arising from cloud adoption, digital platforms and the protection of identities and sensitive data, • Awareness of technology and supplier dependencies, including risks associated with extended ecosystems and business-critical services, • The ability to communicate technical issues in a clear, pragmatic way that supports informed business decisions, • Experience guiding, supporting and developing diverse teams operating at pace, • Familiarity with operating in regulated or compliance-driven environments, • Experience supporting or advising during security incidents or high-pressure situations is advantageous, • Progress towards, or attainment of, professional security or risk-related qualifications What you'd be doing: • Owning and delivering complex cyber initiatives from discovery through to implementation and change delivery, • Providing strategic guidance on security risk, preparedness, supplier assurance, cloud platforms and operational resilience, • Offering informed, pragmatic perspectives on modern commercial platforms and their security implications, • Establishing credibility and long-term working relationships with senior stakeholders across multiple industry sectors, • Contributing to market growth activities, including proposals, bids and development of new service propositions, • Using recognised security standards and regulatory principles to shape advice and delivery approaches Benefits: • A flexible benefits package, • Hybrid working model with time split between office, home and client site, • Private medical insurance, • Paid volunteering days, • Plus additional benefits If you're interested, then we'd love to hear from you - please Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Security, Cyber, Risk, Compliance, Governance, Advisory, Consulting, Consultant, Roadmaps, Incidents, 27001, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, GDPR, SOC2, CIS, CISSP, CISM, Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.

Competitive pay Expression of Interest – Supervisor – Repairs & MaintenanceLocation: BirminghamContract Start Date: 1 July 2026Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. We are now building our talent pool ahead of our contract go-live on 1 July 2026 and are inviting Expressions of Interest from repairs supervisors who would like to be considered once formal recruitment opens in coming weeks. Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee employment, nor does it provide salary or detailed role information at this stage. It simply ensures that you are first to be contacted when full job details, including pay, working hours, and application timelines, are confirmed. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join our team in Birmingham. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day repairs activity across tenanted and void domestic properties, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to a high standard. This includes managing operatives, coordinating workloads, carrying out quality checks, supporting with technical guidance and maintaining strong communication with tenants and stakeholders. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is an excellent opportunity to lead a team that’s making a real difference in the community. We’re looking for someone who is organised, proactive and committed to delivering a first-time-fix service while driving performance and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Duties: • Supervise day-to-day delivery of planned and reactive maintenance works across occupied properties, • Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards, • Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure resident satisfaction, • Allocate resources and operatives effectively to meet service targets and contractual obligations, • Manage work schedules and priorities to minimise disruption to residents, • Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, COSHH, and company procedures, • Carry out quality inspections and ensure corrective actions are implemented where necessary, • Lead and support a team of operatives, providing guidance, coaching, and performance management and productivity dashboards, • Identify training needs and coordinate development opportunities for team members, • Enforce HR policies including attendance, conduct, and grievance procedures, • Monitor and maintain company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE, and van stock, • Oversee material usage and procurement to ensure cost-effective operations, • Use system reports to track performance, resource deployment, and asset condition, • Act as a key point of contact for residents, ensuring professional communication and issue resolution, • Liaise with client representatives, subcontractors, and suppliers to coordinate service delivery, • Support contract mobilisation, compliance audits, and service improvement initiatives, • Assist with budget control, forecasting, and identifying operational efficiencies and potential Gains, • Provide cover for other supervisors during absence or peak periods, • Attend toolbox talks, training sessions, and formal company meetings, • Ensure all activities reflect company values and maintain a professional image at all times Role Criteria: • Previous experience in a R&M Supervisor or similar supervisory role within housing or property maintenance, • Proven track record of managing, monitoring, recording, and reporting Health & Safety and compliance activities, • Experience delivering planned and reactive maintenance in occupied properties, • City & Guilds or equivalent in a relevant trade discipline, • Full, valid UK driving licence, • Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH, • Working knowledge of Schedule of Rates, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Effective people management with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop teams, • Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence, • Problem-solving mindset with a results-driven approach, • Strong planning and organisational abilities, • Decisive decision-making under pressure, • Ability to negotiate and influence across teams and stakeholders, • IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits we can offer you: • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!, • Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment., • Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more, • Family friendly policies, • Company Vehicle and Fuel Card, • Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transit

Network Security Engineer - Remote UK Based £48,000 CISCO, FirePower, Cisco ISE, Fortinet, FortiGate, StealthWatch Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Project focussed Security Solutions Engineer to deliver a range of network and security focused projects across our clients customer base. This role will suit someone with good exposure to Cisco FirePower and security products who is looking to hone in on a career in a career as a Technical Security lead as further certification and training will be provided. This role is heavily centred on Cisco networking and security technologies, with a strong emphasis on Cisco Firepower, Cisco ISE, and broader Cisco security platforms. Experience with Fortinet (FortiGate) firewalls is highly desirable. The successful candidate will combine hands on technical expertise with excellent communication and leadership skills, acting as a primary point of contact for stakeholders during project delivery. This is a UK based remote role, offering flexibility while still providing the opportunity to collaborate in person through periodic meetups and customer engagements. PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST E BASED IN THE UK AND HAVE FULL RIGHT TO WORK WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP Key Responsibilities Project & Technical Leadership • Lead the technical delivery of network and security projects from design through implementation and handover, • Act as the lead engineer on complex customer engagements, ensuring solutions are delivered on time and to a high standard, • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers involved in project delivery, • Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and stakeholders to align technical outcomes with business objectives Network & Security Engineering, • Implement, and support enterprise grade network and security solutions, • Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco Firepower firewalls, including policy configuration, VPNs, and threat protection, • Implement and maintain Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for network access control, authentication, and authorization, • Work with Cisco Stealthwatch and other Cisco security tools to provide visibility, monitoring, and threat detection, • Configure and support FortiGate firewalls where required, including firewall policies, VPNs, and security profiles, • Produce high quality technical documentation, including designs, implementation guides, and handover documentation Customer Engagement & Communication, • Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customers, clearly explaining solutions and technical decisions, • Gather technical requirements and translate them into robust, secure network designs, • Participate in technical workshops, design reviews, and project update meetings, • Support occasional onsite work at customer locations in the UK and Europe Required Skills & Experience Essential • Strong experience in Cisco network and security environments, • Proven hands on expertise with: Cisco Firepower (FTD / FMC) Cisco ISE, • Solid understanding of network security principles, firewalls, VPNs, routing, and switching, • Experience working in a project based environment, leading or owning technical delivery, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • Ability to work independently in a remote setting while collaborating effectively with distributed teams, • Full right to work in the UK and willingness to travel occasionally Desirable, • Experience with Fortinet / FortiGate firewalls, • Knowledge of Cisco Stealth watch and related Cisco security products, • Exposure to wider Cisco security technologies (e.g. Secure Firewall, Secure Network Analytics, Umbrella, etc.), • Relevant industry certifications such as CCNP Security, CCNP Enterprise, or equivalent Benefits • Competitive salary up to £48,000, depending on experience, • Fully remote UK based role with flexible working, • All business travel expenses covered from home location, • Opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging projects, • Access to professional development, training, and certification support, • Supportive and collaborative team environment Why Join Us? This role offers the chance to take ownership of high impact network and security projects while maintaining a healthy work life balance through remote working. You will work with leading technologies, have direct influence on technical decisions, and play a key role in shaping secure network solutions for customers across the UK and Europe.

Physical Security Advisor Contract Length: 6 months Location: Hybrid: National region, will need to travel to different sites SC Clearance The key purpose of the client Physical Security Advisor is to provide physical security advice to identify and mitigate security risks in line with business needs. The client Physical Security Advisor will also recommend the appropriate posture of physical and tactical resources to manage sites and maintain operational preparedness for security incidents. The postholder will provide support by ensuring that client successfully discharges its security obligations for all client departments and associated stakeholders. The role involves the requirement to travel across the UK on a regular basis. Essential criteria: Experience in conducting security assessments Experience of working in a multi-client service organisation The ability to interpret and understand business needs of clients in order to build positive relationships Working collaboratively in a small team environment and in a positive manner to build trust and rapport across the client The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to gain support for initiatives and to enable solution implementation To work autonomously, prioritising tasks effectively in order to meet deadlines (both internal and external) and communicating progress wherever necessary Conversant with IT systems and the ability to analyse management information to inform decision making Desirable criteria: Competent in the management of clients, stakeholders and contractors Practical experience in negotiation skills that have achieved positive outcomes Commitment to continuous improvement Desirable criteria: Any security related qualifications and/or membership of relevant professional bodies

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive SHEQ Officer to support and promote Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality compliance across a range of demolition projects. Working closely with operational management and site teams, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely and in line with statutory requirements, company policies, and client expectations. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a strong safety culture while supporting continuous improvement across multiple live sites. Key Responsibilities • Promote and enforce high standards of Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality performance across projects, • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and compliance reviews, issuing reports and tracking corrective actions, • Review and assist in the preparation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), • Support site teams in implementing company SHEQ management systems, • Monitor compliance with ISO standards and assist with internal and external audits, • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, ensuring appropriate reporting and corrective actions are implemented, • Advise senior management on significant SHEQ risks and compliance concerns, • Maintain registers for training, plant certification, statutory inspections, and environmental monitoring, • Support environmental management processes including waste compliance, duty of care documentation, and pollution prevention measures, • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the business, • Liaise with clients, regulatory authorities, and third-party stakeholders where required, • Maintain confidentiality of all company and client information, • Ensure ongoing professional development and awareness of current legislation and industry best practice, • Adhere to company ethical and equal opportunities policies, • Obtain site-level security clearance where required Requirements • NEBOSH Diploma preferred, • CSCS Black Card (Construction/Demolition Manager or Professionally Qualified Person preferred), • First Aid at Work qualification, • Experience within the demolition or construction industry is essential, • Experience within highly regulated sectors such as Nuclear, Power, or Public Sector environments is desirable, • Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and current HSE legislation, • Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards and auditing processes desirable, • Full UK driving licence What's on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Opportunity to work on major demolition and infrastructure projects, • Career development within a growing and professional organisation, • Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development opportunities If this opportunity sounds of interest please apply with your CV to receive a call back. Alternatively, for more information call Milli on (Option 2). DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

SHS Family Support Practitioner (School-Based) Location: St Paul’s Trust School (Secondary) - Birmingham B12 8NJ Hours: 5 days per week, term-time only - 35 hours per week plus inset days Salary: £22,274 - £24,796 per annum (This role is term-time only; the salary is in line with working weeks) Closing date: 29 June 2026 Interview dates: 1st Stage Interview: (online interview) 3 July 2026 2nd Stage interviews: (in person at the setting)Wednesday, 8 July to Friday, 10 July 2026. This is a permanent position Our mission at School-Home Support is simple. We get children and young people back in school ready to learn, whatever it takes. Is this a mission for you? Yes? Then read on. St. Paul’s Secondary School is a small independent school located in the heart of Balsall Heath. Our provision is targeted to meet the special educational needs of young people, aged 11 – 16 years, who experience social, emotional and mental health difficulties. In previous settings, our pupils have exhibited challenging behaviours, which are frequently associated with a wide range of complex conditions, including ASD, ADHD, Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties and challenging behaviour. We are looking for a Family Support Practitioner to join our team and to make a difference in children’s lives every single day. As the Family Support Practitioner, you will be based at the setting and work in close partnership with school staff to deliver a programme of casework to promote and improve educational outcomes for the children and their families we support. You will also focus your support to help improve attendance, punctuality and engagement in learning. You will have excellent relationship-building and communication skills with a proven ability to communicate with a wide group of people. You’ll have previous experience of: • working in an education setting or similar to improve a child’s school attendance and engagement in learning, • working and engaging with parents/carers, children or individuals through individual and/or group-based support, • factors affecting a child’s capacity to learn, • working with families from diverse communities, • holistic family support, • safeguarding processes and referral routes for safeguarding children We are committed to maximising staff wellbeing and creating an inclusive, safe environment where everyone feels comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. As an employer, we offer: • Employee Assistance Programme, providing confidential support for you and your family, • Life assurance for added financial security, • Pension scheme, • A structured induction programme with training throughout your first 6 months to help you feel confident and supported in your role, • Regular supervision and reflective practice to support your wellbeing and professional development, • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people and families, • A supportive and collaborative team environment where your experience and ideas are valued, • Opportunities to build strong relationships with schools and communities through varied and rewarding work To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for School-Home Support, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. School-Home Support takes very seriously, its duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring that our safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice. Our safeguarding policy recognises that the welfare and interests of children are paramount in all circumstances. All family support roles at SHS are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.

Job Title: Physical Security Advisor Location: Birmingham, UK Job Type: Full-time contract, 6 months Work Model: Hybrid Summary: The key purpose of the Client Physical Security Advisor is to provide physical security advice to identify and mitigate security risks in line with business needs. The Client Physical Security Advisor will also recommend the appropriate posture of physical and tactical resources to manage sites and maintain operational preparedness for security incidents. The postholder will provide support by ensuring that Client successfully discharges its security obligations for all client departments and associated stakeholders. The role involves the requirement to travel across the UK on a regular basis. Key Responsibilities: 1. Provide expert advice on Physical Security Provide Stakeholder Advice: Deliver security advice and actionable recommendations to colleagues, ensuring clients are proactively informed if impacted. Communicate Threat and Risk: Work with client departments to identify emerging threats and risks at site level Operational Requirements: Drive the development of Operational Requirements (OR) to accurately inform security posturing. Providing Security Awareness: Educating Client staff, supply chain, and stakeholders on security culture, threats, and risks. 1. Conduct risk assessments in the local environment, extracting insights to provide an informed opinion on Physical Security risks and the adequacy of controls in place Execute Core Assessments: Act as the operational lead for executing formal Threat and Vulnerability Assessments and reviewing local security layers to formally document what controls are or are not in place and why. Risk Register: Build, maintain, and support the mitigation of the Risk Register. Asset Tracking: Maintain local Site Security Asset Registers to ensure clear visibility of physical infrastructure. Infrastructure Maintenance: Manage physical security system deficiencies by tracking Work Orders (WO) for equipment faults and ensuring mitigation is in place 1. Align with relevant regulation, policy and standards to provide proportional, practical advice, tailored to the local environment, and advise on any residual risk Policy & Procedure: Produce local Site Security Procedures in line with Client Security Policies. Security Management: Create the Client Site Security Management Plan (SSMP) and review Supply Chain site documentation for alignment. Corporate Strategy: Align activities with Client Organisational Policies Project Integration: Partner on new projects 1. Monitor the efficiency and effectiveness of the Physical Security processes across the organisation, and make recommendations for continual improvement Continuous Learning: Lead post-incident reviews to capture lessons learned and author formal post-incident security reports. Trend Analysis: Analyse incident and breach data to identify operational trends, communicating insights to drive continual improvement. Supplier Posture: Review supply chain to ensure efficient and effective delivery of services. Audit & Exercise Collaboration: Support the Assurance team 1. Maintain awareness of current and emerging technologies and their impact on existing security practices Education and Awareness: Take personal responsibility to stay updated on emerging technologies, evolving security strategies, and National Authority Guidance to assess and adapt existing security practices. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the communities and wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a sense of belonging in a workplace where everyone feels valued. We are looking for someone with a security background and who can demonstrate the ability to conduct site assessments and mitigate risks identified. You should be able to communicate with multiple stakeholders and be a self-motivated individual capable of working both individually and as part of a team. Ideally, we are looking for someone that demonstrates continual learning through an association and membership with an organisation such as the Security Institute. Essential criteria: Experience in conducting security assessments Experience of working in a multi-client service organisation The ability to interpret and understand business needs of clients in order to build positive relationships Working collaboratively in a small team environment and in a positive manner to build trust and rapport across the Client The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing to gain support for initiatives and to enable solution implementation To work autonomously, prioritising tasks effectively in order to meet deadlines (both internal and external) and communicating progress wherever necessary Conversant with IT systems and the ability to analyse management information to inform decision making Desirable criteria: Competent in the management of clients, stakeholders and contractors Practical experience in negotiation skills that have achieved positive outcomes Commitment to continuous improvement Any security related qualifications and/or membership of relevant professional bodies

Annual salary: up to £37,000.00 Multi-skilled operative (voids and planned works)Location: BirminghamContract Start Date: 1 July 2026Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £37,000 + company van and fuel card with additional opportunities for overtime. There is also an optional out-of-hours call rota, providing the chance to further enhance your overall earnings. Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. About the Role: We are looking for multi skilled operatives to join our team in Birmingham. These are dynamic roles where you’ll be responsible for carrying out multi-trade works across social housing properties. Depending on the role, you will either be delivering planned maintenance programmes or preparing void properties to a high standard ahead of re-let. No two days are the same, and your ability to adapt, problem-solve, and deliver excellent customer service will be key to your success. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that’s making a real difference in the community. We’re looking for people who are reliable, skilled across multiple trades, and passionate about getting the job done right the first time. Duties: • Carry out day-to-day repairs across void and planned works social housing properties, • Replacing or repairing skirting boards, architraves, and internal door frames, • Installing and adjusting kitchen units, worktops, and cupboard doors, • Repairing or replacing internal doors, handles, locks, and hinges, • Identifying and fixing minor plumbing issues such as leaks, dripping taps, and blocked sinks, • Carrying out patch plastering and making good, damaged walls or ceilings, • Completing wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting and sealing, • Painting and decorating to a professional finish following repair works, • Ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, • Working in properties with professionalism and respect for residents where applicable, • Reporting any further works, safeguarding concerns, or property issues beyond scope, • Deliver excellent customer service at all times, • Accurately record job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld devices or job sheets, • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working order, • Manage daily workload efficiently to meet service level targets, • Participate in out-of-hours emergency repair rota as required (where applicable) Role Criteria: • Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating), • Full UK driving licence, • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively, • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills, • Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in occupied homes, • Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe working practices, • Ability to use handheld devices or job management systems to record work Benefits we can offer you: • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!, • Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment., • Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more, • Family friendly policies, • Company Vehicle and Fuel Card, • Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

CCTV Engineer- Birmingham - Basic Salary £34,000- £40,000 Per Annum + Overtime! CCTV Engineer- Package Overview: • £34,000 - £40,000 Per Annum + Overtime (depending on experience and qualifications, negotiable), • Company vehicle, fuel card and mobile phone provided, • Full-time, Permanent, • Hours of work- Monday to Friday (40 hours a week), • Excellent progression and training opportunities, • Area covered - Birmingham & Surrounding areas, • Field based role Company Overview - CCTV Engineer Our client, a successful electronic security company are currently looking for a CCTV Engineer to join their highly valued team on a full-time basis. This Company are continuing to grow at an impressive rate due to their excellent reputation and trusted expertise in their field. They offer a number of products and services across their many divisions and are currently looking for someone who shares their passion and drive for the Industry. This is an exciting time for the company and the right candidate for the role will need to be enthusiastic, forward thinking and personable with the drive to hit the floor running in order to take full advantage of the opportunities available to them. You will be part of a team who all understand the importance of working together to ensure a high standard of work is delivered. You will be given support, training and the correct tools to carry out your role efficiently and effectively. This role will include the installation of IP CCTV Systems, Access Control and Wireless Alarm Systems. CCTV Engineer Role and Responsibilities: • Installation of IP CCTV Systems, Access Control and Wireless Alarm Systems, • Servicing, uninstalling and maintaining the above when required, • No call out rota required for this role, • Covering Birmingham and the surrounding areas, • Working with a range of clients across many different sectors, • Take responsibility for the overall quality of the work delivered on-site, • Carry out effective communications with the client and administration team, • Ensure the company meets its obligations and adheres to guidelines and regulations laid down by the professional bodies they subscribe to, • Work closely with other engineers and provide support and training to more junior members of the team CCTV Engineer Skills and Experience: • You will have at least 2 years' experience of working within the electronic security sector as an engineer within the installation or service department., • You will have strong CCTV knowledge and ideally will have worked with a variety of alarm brands, • You will be willing to learn new systems, • You will hold a full UK driving Licence or equivalent, • A drive and enthusiasm to grab hold of opportunities, • A positive attitude and the ability to self-motivate is a must, • Experience of an electrical background would also be very useful DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY - APPLY NOW Get Staff acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

Broadway Academy Examinations Officer 36.5 hours per week, 40 weeks per year (term time + 1 week)Grade 4 (£34,434- £41,771)Actual pro rata salary £30,990 - £37,593 Are you an experienced, dedicated and knowledgeable school examinations professional? Do you have excellent organisational and administration skills to support the Academy's KS4 and KS5 public examination entries and internal assessments?Broadway Academy Trust has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted for 15 years and constantly strives for excellence.The roleThe Examinations Officer works with the Headteacher and Senior Leaders to act on behalf of the Academy in all matters relating to the administration of awarding body examinations and assessments.You will: Manage the administration of external examinations in accordance with the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations, on behalf of the JCQ member awarding bodies Ensure the integrity and security of the examinations/assessments at all times Support the Headteacher/CEO in taking all reasonable steps to prevent the occurrence of any malpractice before, during and after examinations have taken place Recruit and line manager the invigilation team Support the school's data management processesWe are looking for someone with: Excellent organisational skills Strong understanding of Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) regulations and exam board procedures Excellent communication skills with a range of audiences including students, staff and parents Experience of managing internal and external examinations within an educational setting Attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines Ability to produce accurate and timely data analysis Experience of education MIS systems (e.g. Arbor, Bromcom, SIMS) Experience of managing staff Ability to remain calm under pressureWhy you should join usYou will get a real opportunity to make a difference within a school which encourages students and staff to be aspirational. We have an innovative partnership with a well-regarded school in the independent sector. Staff development is a priority for all, and we provide structured CPD. We support staff wellbeing and the Trust provides an employee assistance programme.If you are keen to work in a successful academy trust which encourages staff to aim high in their own careers, this could be a great opportunity for you.Find out moreTo arrange a visit, seek more information or request a full application pack, please contact Paul Hunt at HaysM: E: You can also visit our dedicated recruitment website Closing date: 31 May 2026Broadway Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. 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 hays.co.uk

About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We are looking for a Senior Bid Coordinator to join our Birmingham office in a hybrid role supporting both Central Region work-winning activity and priority Public Sector bids. This is a senior coordination role positioned at the top end of bid and proposal delivery, sitting close to bid writing and bid management responsibilities. It offers the opportunity to take on greater ownership, work on more complex submissions, and develop into a Bid Manager role over time. You’ll play a key role in ensuring that opportunities are well-managed, bids are professionally delivered, and our teams are supported to perform at their best. Alongside this, you’ll gain exposure to high-value, multi-disciplinary Public Sector bids, providing a strong platform for progression. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on, is ready to step up in responsibility, and wants to build a long-term career in work-winning and bid management. What You’ll Do Regional Bid Coordination (Primary Focus) • Contribute to and coordinate the preparation and submission of proposals and bids within the Birmingham office and wider Central Business Unit (Birmingham, Oxford & Cambridge)., • Manage workflows and documentation (SharePoint, filing systems) to ensure structured delivery, • Ensure submissions are compliant, well-presented, and aligned to Hoare Lea standards, • Maintain strong document control, version management, and organisation Opportunity & CRM Management • Manage and maintain opportunity data within our CRM system (Co-Op), • Open and structure opportunities at early stages, • Work proactively with work winners to gather and complete key information, • Support pipeline visibility, reporting, and forecasting Public Sector Bid Support • Support the coordination of priority Public Sector bids, • Assist with timelines, inputs, and multi-disciplinary collaboration, • Contribute to content development, structuring responses, and shaping submissions, • Provide additional support on key pursuits where required Frameworks & Coordination • Support Public Sector framework submissions where needed, • Maintain visibility of framework-related opportunities, • Provide light-touch coordination to ensure opportunities are progressed, • Be a tactical point of contact for Hoare Lea within the wider TetraTech group. Communication & Collaboration • Act as a central coordination point across bid teams, • Ensure submissions are followed up and outcomes recorded, • Capture and share client feedback to support continuous improvement, • Represent the Central Region within the firmwide bid community Business Development Support • Attend internal key work-winning and forecast meetings, • Support client events, local industry events and engagement activities where required, • Assist with follow-up actions to maintain momentum post-submission, • Use market research tools and platforms to inform BD activities across the Central Business Unit and Public Division. Digital & Continuous Improvement • Use CRM and digital tools effectively to support delivery, • Embrace emerging tools, including AI, to improve efficiency and quality, • Contribute to improved and consistent ways of working About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Experience in a bid coordination or proposal role, ideally within construction, engineering, or consultancy, • A clear desire and capability to progress into bid writing or bid management roles, • Confidence working on, or readiness to step into, more complex or higher-value submissions, • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, • Excellent communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders, • High attention to detail and pride in producing quality work. Career development This role forms part of Hoare Lea’s commitment to building a professional, structured work-winning capability across the business. You will be supported to develop beyond coordination, gaining exposure to bid writing, bid management, and strategic work-winning activity, with a clear pathway into more senior roles over time. Location & working pattern This role is based in Birmingham, and candidates should be within easy commuting distance of our Birmingham office. We operate a hybrid working model, with a minimum expectation of three days per week in the office to support collaboration and team working. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact jessicamartin@hoarelea.com. If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. #LI-HYBRID

Role: Application Delivery Lead Department: Central IT Location: Minworth Reporting to: Program Manager IT Hours of work: Standard Contract type: Permanent Purpose: The Application Delivery Lead is accountable for the end‑to‑end delivery, quality assurance, and live operational stability of a portfolio of business‑critical applications. The role combines hands‑on business analysis, delivery leadership, and subject‑matter expertise to ensure systems meet operational needs and continue to evolve beyond initial rollout. Main Duties & Responsibilities: • Own the delivery lifecycle for assigned applications, from requirements discovery through development, testing, release, and live operation, • Perform hands‑on business analysis, including requirements elicitation, documentation, and acceptance criteria definition, • Lead and take accountability for development delivered by internal offshore software teams, ensuring quality, pace, and alignment to agreed priorities, • Ensure appropriate unit test coverage through oversight of delivery teams, perform IT‑level functional validation where necessary, and own release readiness including final review and deployment sign‑off., • Work with Product teams to agree priorities, sequencing, and delivery approach for system enhancements, • Act as the application subject‑matter expert, supporting the service desk and operations during incidents and releases as required, • Provide day‑one and post‑release support for operational systems to ensure smooth adoption, • Accountable for application documentation, knowledge transfer, and maintaining strong system understanding to support ongoing delivery and support, • Balance delivery demands with system stability, operational risk, and business priorities Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience: Essential • Proven experience owning application delivery in a business‑critical environment, • Strong experience performing business analysis as part of a delivery role, • Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and testing practices, • Experience working with distributed or offshore development teams, • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to make decisions under ambiguity Desirable • Experience with Transport Management Systems (TMS) and/or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), • Background in transport, logistics, or operational systems environments, • Experience supporting live systems alongside formal service desk functions Additional Information • Some travel may be required, • Hybrid working model, • Occasional out‑of‑hours involvement around planned releases for operational systems In return for your hard work, we offer excellent career progression opportunities and a professional environment where you can acquire, use, and continue developing your skills. Your package will include: • Competitive Salary, • Pension scheme with up to 6% employer matched contributions, • Life assurance, • 25 days holiday + 8 statutory bank holidays, • Holiday buy-back scheme (5 additional days available), • Salary sacrifice car scheme - A cost-effective way to lease a new car via salary sacrifice (subject to meeting minimum earnings eligibility criteria)., • Established hybrid working structure, • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, • Employee Assistance Programme supporting wellness with immediate access for you and your family to:, • Virtual GP consultations and second opinions, • Mental health support and counselling, • Online physiotherapy, • Access to CONNECTPlus long-term health condition support, • Wellbeing and healthy living support, • Cycle to work scheme, • Professional Membership and Study Sponsorship, • Quarterly employee recognition awards, • Employee referral scheme with financial reward, • Benefits hub with employee retail discounts, • Discounted eye test vouchers At TVS SCS we encourage and support our employees to realise their potential. They are empowered to take initiative and achieve high impact results that really make a difference to our business and our customers. Security Clearance Requirement Candidates must be eligible to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance. This process includes verification of identity, right to work in the UK, employment history, and a basic criminal records check for unspent convictions. Please note that candidates must have resided in the UK for 3 years to meet BPSS eligibility requirements. If you require any adjustments to allow you take a full and active part in the selection process, please notify us as part of your application. Please note TVS Supply Chain Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. TVS have signed the Armed Forces covenant and are a forces friendly employer.

We are working with a growing law firm to hire a Head of Risk. In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Risk to lead the day-to-day operational management of the Risk & Best Practice function, delivering a first-class regulatory service across all legal and business departments. The firm is looking for an experienced risk lawyer or senior compliance professional who has advanced their career within a law firm environment. You should be a methodical professional with excellent planning and coordination skills, capable of staying calm under pressure and providing succinct, commercially focused solutions to senior stakeholders. The responsibilities will include: • Overseeing the daily operations of the risk teams to ensure seamless firmwide delivery of regulatory compliance., • Deputising for the Director of Risk and supporting critical reporting for the Board and the Audit & Risk Committee., • Acting as the senior escalation point for significant regulatory, ethical, professional liability, and reputational risks., • Managing day-to-day incidents, near misses, data breaches, and the implementation of information barriers., • Maintaining specialist governance over anti-money laundering frameworks, data protection requirements, and information security standards like ISO 27001., • Coordinating internal audit planning and managing the firm's quality and environmental management systems., • Leading the firm's professional indemnity insurance renewals, claims handling, and the administration of the complaints-handling process., • Providing senior-level advice on client contracts, tenders, outside counsel guidelines, and complex ethical queries., • Driving the performance, recruitment, capacity management, and professional development of the compliance team. Please submit your application today to start a confidential discussion. Ref: 1523

QUANTITY SURVEYOR Contract: Government Location: Birmingham, B37 7YE - hybrid working with some travel Hours of work: 40 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage the full commercial lifecycle of projects within a dynamic facilities management (FM) environment. In this role, you’ll provide accurate cost control, support robust commercial governance, and ensure effective contract management across capital projects, lifecycle works, and reactive programmes. Working within NEC4 frameworks, you’ll safeguard financial accuracy, assess commercial risk, and contribute to best‑practice project delivery. About the Role You will work closely with Project Managers, suppliers, and stakeholders to deliver strong commercial outcomes across a high‑profile government contract. This position requires someone who can confidently produce clear commercial reports, manage supplier performance, and maintain compliance throughout pre‑ and post‑contract phases. Key Responsibilities • Review client project requests and analyse supplier tenders to determine requirements., • Prepare and issue tender documentation in accordance with NEC and internal procedures., • Evaluate returned tenders and provide commercially sound recommendations., • Create supplier appointment documentation, including Deal Sheets, subcontract agreements, and pricing schedules., • Upload tender information, proposals, and supporting documents into CEMAR or other digital systems., • Maintain project cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting throughout delivery., • Produce monthly valuations and applications for payment under NEC procedures., • Review and approve supplier applications, invoices, variations, and final accounts. What You’ll Bring • Experience in cost planning, estimating, valuations, and commercial reporting., • Strong NEC3/NEC4 knowledge, including CEs and EWNs., • Skilled in preparing and analysing tenders, supplier submissions, and subcontract documents., • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modelling)., • Able to interpret scopes, drawings, specifications, and FM technical details., • Proficient with digital contract tools such as CEMAR., • Strong financial control across forecasting, accruals, and reconciliations., • Background in FM, construction, maintenance, or lifecycle projects., • Knowledge of building fabric and M&E systems., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management., • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities., • Proactive problem‑solver with a focus on governance and compliance., • Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related field, or working toward qualification., • NEC‑trained or able to demonstrate NEC competency., • Full UK driving licence., • Degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field. Or experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor & working toward professional qualification. All candidates must be able to obtain BPSS Security Clearance. Click here for more info on this: _ The Company ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors—from healthcare to finance—to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community. As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team—we’ll be happy to support you. Join ISS and be part of something bigger. If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com

CONSTRUCTION DIRECTOR Contract: Government Location: Birmingham - hybrid role, with 2-3 days per week spent on site or in the office Hours of work: 40 Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a senior Construction Director to provide strategic leadership across a large, multi-site government construction programme in the UK. This is a high-impact leadership role, responsible for overseeing complex construction activity across multiple workstreams and project values. We are looking for a proven construction leader from a Tier 1 background who can drive safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery, while supporting the Head of Projects in setting standards, leading teams and ensuring projects are delivered in a structured and strategic way. Job Description The Construction Director will drive high-value, complex and multi-project programmes through the full project lifecycle, from early scoping to final handover. As a member of the leadership team, you will support project teams, collaborate with other departments, and ensure all construction activity is aligned with wider organisational objectives and performance targets. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head of Projects in leading large-scale construction projects from inception through to handover, • Oversee multiple concurrent projects, ensuring delivery is safe, on time and within budget, • Provide senior leadership to project teams and project managers across all construction divisions, • Act as the primary link between site-based teams and senior leadership, • Set, maintain and embed project standards, processes and best practice, • Manage budgets, risks, timelines and resources across assigned projects, • Ensure compliance with health, safety and quality standards at all times, • Track progress, report performance, and maintain accurate project data and systems About You • Proven experience as a Construction Director or equivalent within a Tier 1 construction environment, • Extensive senior management experience delivering multi-million-pound construction or infrastructure projects, • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage risk, performance and profitability, • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and crisis management capabilities, • In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, regulations and building standards, • Professional chartership required (e.g. CIOB, RICS, ICE), • Ability to attain BPSS clearance, with SC clearance required at a later stage, • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across UK sites as required All candidates must be able to obtain BPSS & SC Security Clearance - _ The Company ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors—from healthcare to finance—to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community. As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team—we’ll be happy to support you. Join ISS and be part of something bigger. If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com