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Cyber Security Consultant - Secure by Design | £42-52k | Portsmouth, Hybrid | SC Clearance Are you a cyber security professional with a background in defence and a strong grasp of how Secure by Design should work in practice - not just in theory? A specialist consultancy with a strong reputation in the defence and government space is looking to bring on a Cyber Security Consultant to support their growing portfolio of MOD-facing work. This is a genuine opportunity to do meaningful, technically credible work in an environment that values expertise over headcount. Salary: £42-52k DOE Package: Gym, private medical, company pension Working Structure: Hybrid in Portsmouth ~2 days onsite Security Clearance: Eligibility or active SC clearance The Role: This position has two distinct dimensions. On one hand, you'll be conducting structured assessments - evaluating how well Secure by Design principles are being embedded across defence programmes and producing clear, evidence-backed findings. On the other, you'll be working alongside programme teams to help them act on those findings, guiding them through the practicalities of building security in from day one rather than retrofitting it later. Day to Day You'll Be: • Assessing how Secure by Design principles are being applied across programmes and systems, and producing well-evidenced findings and recommendations, • Reviewing system designs, architectures, and change proposals to identify where security hasn't been adequately considered, • Supporting client teams in embedding SbD into their ways of working from the outset, • Evaluating risk ownership and escalation practices, helping stakeholders understand where accountability is unclear or gaps exist, • Producing security cases, assessment reports, and assurance documentation to a high standard, • Helping develop practical SbD guidance and processes that client teams can realistically use day to day, • Supporting broader assurance activity including assessments against the CAF, • Communicating clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring findings are understood and acted upon at every level, • Contributing to proposal writing, business development conversations, and the ongoing development of the consultancy's SbD service offering What You'll Need: • A solid working knowledge of MOD Secure by Design principles and how they apply across the defence acquisition and system lifecycle, • Around 2-3 years of hands-on experience in cyber security risk assessment, security architecture review, or security assurance, • The confidence to work within client organisations, build relationships, and influence without direct authority, • Eligibility to obtain SC clearance, requiring at least 5 years continuous UK residency, • A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites approximately two days per week. Desired but not essential: • Practical experience applying MOD SbD principles within defence programmes, • Experience working in defence or wider public sector cyber security environments, • Familiarity with the CAF, NCSC guidance, GovAssure, or related frameworks, • A professional certification such as CISMP or CCP, or active progress towards CISSP or CISM, • A cyber security related degree or equivalent professional development Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. 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.

Liability Adjuster EL/PL Location: London - Hybrid Salary: to c£55,000 (negotiable on experience) We’re working with one of the UK’s largest independently owned loss adjusting companies, known for delivering high-quality claims solutions where technical expertise and exceptional customer service go hand in hand. Due to continued growth, they’re looking for an experienced EL/PL Liability Adjuster to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong adjuster who enjoys handling complex claims, influencing outcomes, and working with a high level of autonomy. You’ll be joining a collaborative and supportive environment, working on a varied caseload of Employers’ and Public Liability claims, including higher-value and more complex matters. This role would suit someone who thrives on problem-solving, building strong stakeholder relationships, and driving claims through to successful resolution. Job Responsibilities: • Manage a portfolio of complex EL/PL claims from notification through to settlement, including high-value and litigated cases, • Lead detailed investigations into liability, quantum, and policy coverage, applying current legislation and case law, • Set, review, and justify reserves, ensuring they accurately reflect exposure at all stages of the claim, • Take ownership of claim strategy, driving cases to efficient and cost-effective resolution, • Handle and oversee claims involving solicitors, experts, and other third parties, • Identify and investigate suspected fraudulent or exaggerated claims, taking appropriate action, • Negotiate robustly to achieve optimal outcomes for clients, • Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced team members where required, • Maintain accurate and comprehensive file records in line with internal and regulatory standards Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements (TCF, DPA, AML, Anti-Bribery) Benefits Competitive salary Hybrid working model • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service), • Company pension scheme, • Life assurance, • Private healthcare (or healthcare cash plan), • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Ongoing professional development and support with relevant qualifications, • Clear career progression within a growing organisation, • Free on-site parking Friendly, collaborative working environment Requirements Proven experience in a Liability Adjusting role, handling EL/PL liability claims, including complex and litigated cases - essential • Strong technical knowledge of liability, quantum, and relevant case law, • Proven experience managing reserves and claim strategy, • Background in insurer, loss adjusting, or legal environments Experience dealing with claimant solicitors, experts, and insurers Based with easy access to London for Hybrid working If you think you are suitable for this role, then please click 'APPLY' now!?? ?Recruitment NoteDue to the unprecedented volume of responses we are currently receiving, regrettably we are no longer able to respond to every application individually. If you have not heard back from us within 5 days, please assume your application for this role has been unsuccessful. We do read each CV carefully, and if the situation changes or another potentially suitable role becomes active, we will be back in contact.

Liability Adjuster Major/Complex Location: Bristol - Hybrid Salary: to c£55,000 (negotiable on experience) We’re partnering with one of the UK’s largest independently owned loss adjusting companies, and due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Complex / Major Liability Adjuster to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong adjuster who thrives on handling high-value and complex Employers’ Liability and Public Liability claims and enjoys taking ownership of cases from investigation through to resolution. You’ll be working within a collaborative and supportive environment, managing a varied caseload of complex and litigated claims, while building strong relationships with clients, insurers, solicitors, and other key stakeholders. This role offers a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to further develop your technical expertise within a well-respected organisation. Key Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of complex and high-value claims from notification through to settlement, • Lead detailed investigations into liability, quantum, and policy coverage, • Set, review, and manage reserves in line with claim exposure, • Develop and drive claim strategies to achieve efficient and cost-effective outcomes, • Handle litigated claims, working closely with solicitors, experts, and insurers, • Identify and investigate potentially fraudulent or exaggerated claims, • Negotiate robustly to secure the best possible settlements, • Maintain accurate and compliant file records Ensure adherence to all regulatory and compliance requirements Benefits Competitive salary Hybrid working model (office and home-based flexibility) • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service), • Company pension scheme, • Life assurance, • Private healthcare or healthcare cash plan, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Ongoing professional development and support with qualifications, • Clear career progression opportunities, • Friendly, collaborative working environment Requirements Proven experience handling complex/major liability claims • Strong technical knowledge of liability, quantum, and relevant case law, • Proven experience managing reserves and claim strategy, • Background within a loss adjusting firm, insurer, or legal environment Experience working with solicitors, insurers, and third-party stakeholders Easy access to Bristol for in office working If you think you are suitable for this role, then please click 'APPLY' now!?? ?Recruitment NoteDue to the unprecedented volume of responses we are currently receiving, regrettably we are no longer able to respond to every application individually. If you have not heard back from us within 5 days, please assume your application for this role has been unsuccessful. We do read each CV carefully and if the situation changes or another potentially suitable role becomes active, we will be back in contact.

We’re hiring a Senior Data Engineer to help shape the future of data-driven transformation for our clients. At TEKenable, a multi-award-winning Microsoft partner and one of Deloitte’s Fastest 50, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies like Microsoft Azure Synapse, Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI. In this customer-facing role, you’ll collaborate directly with clients to solve complex data challenges, delivering scalable solutions that drive real business value. This role is open to applicants across Ireland and the UK but we are unable to provide visa sponsorship. If you're passionate about building scalable data solutions and driving business intelligence, we’d love to hear from you! TEKenable is a leading IT company with over 220 employees serving more than 200 clients worldwide. Headquartered in Ireland, we have operations across the UK, Spain, Hungary, and UAE. We specialise in digital transformation, utilising cloud solutions to drive business transformation. Our "Remote First" working policy ensures flexibility for all employees. TEKenable has been recognised for its expertise in AI and Data, winning several prestigious Microsoft awards. In this role as a senior data engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines while collaborating with data analysts to understand their requirements. You will implement data integration solutions to support various business needs, ensuring data quality and integrity through rigorous testing and validation. Additionally, you will optimise data systems for both performance and scalability. Reasons to apply – Industry Recognition: Work for an award-winning company. TEkenable is a recognised Microsoft Business Applications Partner of the Year, a certified Great Place to work® and included in the prestigious Deloitte Fast50 for the last four consecutive years. Global Reach: Join a global workforce with 200+ employees and operations in multiple countries, offering a broad perspective along with international experience. Remote Work Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere in Ireland or the UK with this role, offering a great work-life balance. Diverse Technology Exposure: Work with a wide range of technologies including Microsoft, Salesforce, and Low Code platforms, enhancing your technical skills and knowledge. Professional Growth: Gain certifications in Microsoft as part of your professional development. Opportunities to mentor junior team members and expand your expertise in solution architecture. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive team that values excellent communication, customer engagement, and problem-solving skills. Challenging Projects: Engage in diverse projects across various industry sectors, providing a stimulating and dynamic work environment. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy benefits like remote working, health insurance, flexible working hours & company trips. • Experience with the Azure Intelligent Data Platform, including Data Lakes, Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Azure SQL, and Power BI., • Knowledge of Microsoft Fabric., • Proficiency in SQL and Python., • Understanding of data integration and ETL processes., • Ability to work with large datasets and optimise data systems for performance and scalability., • Experience working with JSON, CSV, XML, Open API, RESTful API integration and OData v4.0, • Sustainability - Experience the flexibility to work from anywhere in Ireland or the UK, avoiding the stress of being stuck in car jams, saving valuable commute time to an office, while actively contributing to a lower carbon footprint and the fight against climate change., • Equipment - We'll set you up with a laptop and any other equipment you might need to get the job done., • Flexible working hours - Once pre-approved by line management, employees can benefit from flexibility around core business hours Monday to Friday., • Health Insurance - We offer a comprehensive health insurance stipend to ensure your well-being and peace of mind., • Pension Scheme - A supportive employee pension scheme is offered to help you build a secure and comfortable future., • Company trips - We're a social group and often get together for activities in Ireland. TEKenable's culture is built upon the values of resilience, heartfelt service, always striving and insatiable curiosity. You can learn more about our values at _. Candidates applying for this role need to be able to demonstrate how they have applied these values in other roles and how they'll contribute to them, should they be successful. At TEKenable we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion as we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, disability, sexual orientation, generation, ethnicity, religion, family or parental status, neurodiversity or belief. Interview Process Once you are successfully selected for interview a dedicated talent acquisition manager will reach out and arrange a short pre-screening call. We want to learn more about you and the experience you can bring to the position. The interview process will have 2-3 stages and we will work around your availability. You will the opportunity to talk with our recruitment team at various points throughout the process. All interview stages will be conducted remotely via video calls and arranged at a time that fits with your schedule. We will close the position once the role is filled. TEKenable has been named Technology Business of the Year, included in the Deloitte Fast50 and have won the Deloitte Impact award. We have also been certified as a 'Great place to Work'. We have global reach with operations in Ireland, the UK, Hungary, Spain & UAE and expertise across Financial Services, Healthcare, Agri-Food, and the Public Sector. At TEKenable we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion as we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, disability, sexual orientation, generation, or belief.

At Wayve we're committed to creating a diverse, fair and respectful culture that is inclusive of everyone based on their unique skills and perspectives, and regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems. Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving. In our fast-paced environment big problems ignite us—we embrace uncertainty, leaning into complex challenges to unlock groundbreaking solutions. We aim high and stay humble in our pursuit of excellence, constantly learning and evolving as we pave the way for a smarter, safer future. At Wayve, your contributions matter. We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment; we back each other to deliver impact. Make Wayve the experience that defines your career! Financial Controller London At Wayve we're committed to creating a diverse, fair and respectful culture that is inclusive of everyone based on their unique skills and perspectives, and regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems. Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving. At Wayve, big problems ignite us—we embrace uncertainty, leaning into complex challenges to unlock groundbreaking solutions. We aim high and stay humble in our pursuit of excellence, constantly learning and evolving as we pave the way for a smarter, safer future. At Wayve, your contributions matter. We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment; we back each other to deliver impact. Make Wayve the experience that defines your career! This role encompasses a wide array of accounting and payroll responsibilities, including month end close and reporting, external reporting obligations (including managing the audit), payroll, accounting processes and controls and compliance with internal policies. The role is responsible for all 6 countries that we currently operate in. Due to the group's recent rapid geographical expansion - new accounting & payroll obligations and many other "firsts" will need to be addressed - allowing the successful candidate to stamp their mark on the role. The company is at an exciting stage of its growth and this high profile role has the opportunity to grow with the organisation. This role includes managing a team of 4, with responsibility for their coaching and career development. Key responsibilities: • Managing the accounting function on a day to day basis for the Wayve Group, • Overseeing the payroll function for the Wayve Group, • Responsible for the accounting for share-based payments compensation, • Responsible for the consolidation, quarterly, of the Wayve Group, • Preparation of the Financial Statements for the Group (under FRS102), • Responsibility for managing the audit on a day to day basis, • Writing, updating and enforcing compliance with policies, • Ensuring processes and controls are to a high standard, • Supporting and developing the team In order to set you up for success as the Financial Controller at Wayve, we’re looking for the following skills and experience. Essential • 10+ years of experience - ideally combining both public practice and commercial experience, • Qualified Accountant, • Prior experience managing the payroll function, • In depth understanding of accounting processes and controls, • Prior experience managing an audit, • Attention to detail, • Excellent communication skills - able to communicate across a range of audiences, • Ability to work in a fast paced, changeable environment Desirable • Experience working across multiple jurisdictions, • Consolidation across multi currency entities, • Accounting experience in a private company with complex employee equity offerings We understand that everyone has a unique set of skills and experiences and that not everyone will meet all of the requirements listed above. If you’re passionate about self-driving cars and think you have what it takes to make a positive impact on the world, we encourage you to apply. For more information visit _ To learn more about what drives us, visit _ DISCLAIMER: We will not ask about marriage or pregnancy, care responsibilities or disabilities in any of our job adverts or interviews. However, we do look to capture information about care responsibilities, and disabilities among other diversity information as part of an optional DEI Monitoring form to help us identify areas of improvement in our hiring process and ensure that the process is inclusive and non-discriminatory. This is a full-time role based in our office in London. At Wayve we want the best of all worlds so we operate a hybrid working policy that combines time together in our offices and workshops to fuel innovation, culture, relationships and learning, and time spent working from home. We understand that everyone has a unique set of skills and experiences and that not everyone will meet all of the requirements listed above. If you’re passionate about self-driving cars and think you have what it takes to make a positive impact on the world, we encourage you to apply. For more information visit _ To learn more about what drives us, visit _ DISCLAIMER: We will not ask about marriage or pregnancy, care responsibilities or disabilities in any of our job adverts or interviews. However, we do look to capture information about care responsibilities, and disabilities among other diversity information as part of an optional DEI Monitoring form to help us identify areas of improvement in our hiring process and ensure that the process is inclusive and non-discriminatory.

Description Location: Remote - UK working hours Remote | Full-time Compensation: £90K - £110K We are hiring on behalf of our client, a high-performance financial technology organization specializing in advanced integration service products. The client develops and delivers an innovative, hosted integration platform that enables global financial institutions to maintain a flexible operational infrastructure without requiring internal engineering resources to address connectivity challenges across diverse trading venues. The successful candidate will join a multi-disciplinary Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team that actively champions a comprehensive automation culture. The mandate of this department is broad and impactful, covering everything from desktop and laptop infrastructure support to sophisticated data center server provisioning and global vendor network connectivity. While each team member brings distinct areas of technical specialization, the department operates under a shared-responsibility model for the entire production environment. The client is seeking a collaborative, growth-oriented professional who can meaningfully contribute to operational excellence while continuously developing their technical capabilities. Key Responsibilities • Automated Infrastructure Provisioning: Architect and build automated provisioning systems for global server and network architectures across both physical bare-metal environments and public cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP)., • Continuous Delivery Pipeline Management: Evolve, maintain, and optimize the Continuous Delivery (CD) pipeline responsible for provisioning servers, configuring network switches, and deploying core software updates., • External Stakeholder Interfacing: Interact directly with hardware vendors, telecommunications providers, and external financial institutions to manage connectivity and optimize remote operations., • Collective System Ownership: Take shared ownership of the stability, performance, and monitoring of the end-to-end production environment alongside a tight-knit engineering team. Requirements Core Technical Competencies: • Foundational Coding Capability: Practical experience with software engineering is required. While expert-level software engineering is not mandatory, proficiency in basic programming within a language of choice is necessary to construct functional code and utilities independently., • Infrastructure Automation: Demonstrated experience working with software automation tools (specifically Ansible), combined with the coding agility needed to automate all configuration environments., • Systems & Network Administration: Proven experience operating as a Systems Administrator or Network Engineer, paired with a balanced, comprehensive understanding of both domains. Professional & Interpersonal Attributes: • A constructive, open-minded, and self-motivated approach to technical problem-solving., • A strong belief in lifelong learning and an awareness of evolving technologies., • High professional autonomy, with a proven ability to take the initiative within a collaborative, team-oriented ecosystem., • Experience managing third-party relationships, negotiating with vendors, procuring hardware, and supporting remote workforce initiatives via phone and email. Preferred (Non-Essential) Qualifications: • Familiarity with enterprise Authentication Protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth2, Active Directory, Kerberos)., • Technical proficiency in Microsoft and Azure Active Directory., • Hands-on exposure to Database High Availability (HA) frameworks, including clustering and replication models (e.g., PostgreSQL). Benefits • Competitive Base Compensation: Up to £110,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and skill set., • Equity Participation: Allocation of company share options., • Corporate Benefits: A comprehensive standard benefits package., • Workplace Flexibility: Remote-first working philosophy with flexible arrangements within the UK and Europe, complemented by a modern workspace in Moorgate, London. Interview Process The client utilizes a transparent, structured four-stage evaluation process to ensure deep alignment across technical competencies and professional values: • Initial Screening Call: An introductory conversation with the Talent Acquisition/HR team to evaluate background, operational scope, and career trajectory., • Hiring Manager Interview: A 1-hour in-depth technical domain screen focusing on core systems engineering, network topology, and architecture principles., • Technical Evaluation: A 2-to-3-hour practical interview incorporating a live coding and infrastructure automation exercise., • Executive Interview: A final strategic conversation with the firm’s three Founders to discuss corporate vision and collective cultural fit. Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate, we regret that we are unable to provide individual feedback to all candidates. 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We’re building something smart - and we’re moving fast. Ready to join us? At Neologik. ai, we're not just another consulting company - we’re a high-velocity team crafting an AI-driven platform that’s reshaping how businesses operate. Built natively on Azure and powered by the latest in Microsoft tech, our solution helps companies deploy intelligent agents, automate workflows, and accelerate innovation at scale. As demand surges for our product, we are currently hiring for a Senior Python Developer with Azure experience and a footing with AI who’s ready to move at our speed. If you're passionate about AI, thrive in agile, fast-paced environments, and love turning bold ideas into real-world solutions, this is your moment. You’ll join the core team building Neologik - a next-generation AI platform that’s already helping businesses create and manage powerful automation through models, agents, and reusable templates. Ready to build the future with us? The Role at a Glance: AI / Azure / Python Developer UK Remote Up to £90,000 Benefits include flexible remote work and an environment that values speed, quality, and autonomy. Product / Service: Neologik is an accurate, private & efficient multipurpose automation tool for workflow and documentation. Culture: No red tape, no endless meetings - just real business impact for clients. Work with smart people who care about what they build and providing solutions for customers. Pedigree: Seasoned Founding Team. Our leadership team has spent decades in technology delivery, working through the mega trends of Internet, Public Cloud and now AI. Your Skills: Experience with Azure’s native AI stack (including AI Foundry, Search, Cosmos DB, and AKS), strong Python and C# skills, VS Code (ideally with AI tools like Copilot), familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and scalable cloud-native architecture, and a track record of working in agile teams using Azure DevOps for CI/CD and automated testing. Who we are: At Neologik, we’re redefining how businesses harness the power of artificial intelligence. Our cutting-edge platform helps companies quickly and cost-effectively implement AI strategies that drive real results - from automating workflows to deploying intelligent agents and managing complex AI models at scale. We’re not just building tools - we’re building the foundation for smarter, faster, and more adaptable enterprises. Key Responsibilities: • Build and deploy AI-first features using Azure AI Foundry, Azure AI Search, Cosmos DB, Docker, and AKS, • Design and implement scalable architecture with cloud-native tools alongside a collaborative, fast-moving team, • Code primarily in Python and C# - with bonus points if you can jump into React. js when needed, • Speed up development using Visual Studio Code with GitHub Copilot (or your preferred AI coding assistant), • Work in a tight feedback loop: branch, commit, pull, test, and ship - all through Azure DevOps, • Write clean, tested, production-ready code - unit testing is second nature, not an afterthought, • Participate in focused sprints and daily standups - we work lean, iterate fast, and learn as we go What You’ll Bring to the Team: • Proven experience with Azure’s native AI stack, including AI Foundry, Azure Search, Cosmos DB, and AKS, • Strong programming skills in Python and C#, with a focus on writing clean, maintainable, and well-structured code, • Proficiency in Visual Studio Code, ideally with tools like GitHub Copilot or other AI-assisted development extensions, • Solid understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, and modern cloud-native architectural patterns, • Hands-on experience working in agile teams, with deep familiarity in CI/CD workflows, branching strategies, pull requests, and test automation using Azure DevOps, • An agile, curious mindset - adaptable, collaborative, and eager to explore new ideas and technologies Bonus Points For: • Experience building user interfaces with React .js, • A passion for experimenting with emerging AI tools and frameworks Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team. Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.

Van Driver Temporary assignment Based in Havant Hours 07.00 to 16.00 Monday to Friday with an hour for lunch £13.00 per hour To start in JuneAbout the Role: We are currently seeking an experienced van driver to join our client, based in Havant. The successful candidate will play a key role in collecting and recycling of waste products. Key Responsibilities: Collecting waste products throughout the South & Midlands Safely loading and unloading products Plan and follow efficient routes Working closely with the warehouse operatives and drivers Adhering to all health, safety and environmental regulations Completing delivery and collection documentation Maintaining the vehicle conditionRequirements: Current van driving experience Hold a UK driving licence for more than a year with no penalty points Good knowledge of Health & Safety Regulations Ability to work effectively and communicate well with colleagues Good customer service experience Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skillsBenefits: On the job training Weekly pay & holiday pay Free parking Good public transport linksR94 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associat...

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and growing design, engineering and professional services consultancy, delivering complex projects across sectors such as infrastructure, environment, and major public-sector frameworks. The business operates across both UK and international markets, with a strong reputation for technical excellence and collaborative delivery. With continued growth, the company has recently strengthened its bid function and is now investing in a dedicated role to support the delivery of high-quality tender submissions and business development activity. Your new role As a Bid & Business Development Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the end-to-end bid process, working closely with the Bid Manager and wider technical teams. This is a varied and hands-on position combining bid administration, writing support, and broader business development coordination. Key responsibilities will include: Managing bid processes, including document control, tender portals, tracking deadlines and ensuring compliance Setting up and maintaining bid workspaces (Teams/SharePoint) and coordinating inputs from internal stakeholders Supporting the preparation of tender submissions, including drafting responses, formatting documents, and quality-checking content. Assisting with CVs, case studies and supporting documentation for submissions. Maintaining bid pipelines, calendars and CRM systems to ensure visibility of opportunities Providing business development support such as client research and preparation of pitch materials Supporting light marketing activity, including content updates and management of marketing collateralThis is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills across bids, proposals, and business development within a fast-paced and collaborative environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Previous experience in bids, proposals, business development, marketing, or project coordination Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and large volumes of documents Excellent written English and the ability to draft clear, accurate and professional content High attention to detail with strong proofreading and quality-control abilities Confidence using Microsoft Office, Teams, and structured document systems A proactive, dependable and collaborative approach, with the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levelsExperience within engineering, construction, or professional services environments is advantageous, but not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will benefit from: The opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a respected consultancy Exposure to all aspects of the bid lifecycle, with clear opportunities to develop your career in bids and business development A collaborative and supportive team environment Flexible working arrangements with a blend of office and home working A varied, engaging role offering both structure and progressionWhat you need to do now If you are a highly organised and detail-driven professional looking to build or develop your career in bids and business development, we would love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Lead Site Manager - Hampshire Location: Hampshire (regional projects) Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Benefits Sector: Construction | Healthcare, Education & Leisure The Opportunity We're working with a well-established Hampshire-based main contractor that delivers projects across healthcare, education, and the public sector. Much of their work involves refurbishment and working in live environments, and they have strong, long-term relationships with their clients across the South.Due to a steady pipeline of work, they're looking to bring in a Lead Site Manager to take control of projects ranging from £1m-£4m. You'll be given full responsibility on site, with the backing of an experienced and supportive senior team. This is a good opportunity to join a stable business with consistent, local work. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership - Take full control of day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard Project Delivery - Oversee schemes from inception through to completion, managing programme, resources, and subcontractors Coordination - Work closely with commercial, technical, and delivery teams to maintain progress and resolve issues efficiently Quality & Safety - Maintain high standards of workmanship and enforce strict health & safety compliance on site Stakeholder Engagement - Act as the main point of contact on-site for clients, consultants, and subcontractors, building strong working relationships What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Manager or Lead Site Manager within a main contracting environment Experience delivering projects in the £1m-£4m range Ideally experience within healthcare, education, or leisure sectors Hands-on approach with the ability to lead teams and manage multiple trades Excellent communication and organisational skills SMSTS, CSCS (Manager level) & First Aid essential Full UK driving licence How to Apply If you're interested in this Site Manager opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton office for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

The University of Portsmouth is a global employer of choice where exceptional people create, share and apply knowledge that makes a difference. Experience the pride of being part of a select group one of only four universities in the south-east of England to achieve a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Additionally, we proudly rank among the top 140 universities globally in the Times Higher Young University World Rankings. Ambition, Responsibility and Openness drive our every endeavour. Join our esteemed institution with a proven track record of success, and where dedication to excellence is key. We want people to make their mark in a professional community that truly values people, innovation, and achievement. The Role: An opportunity has arisen to join the Finance Department as part of the Treasury and Banking team in the role of Deputy Head of Treasury and Banking. This is a fixed term position to support the team whilst the current postholder is on secondment to a project implementing the Universitys new finance system. The successful applicant will support the Head of Treasury and Banking in managing the provision of treasury and banking services for the University of Portsmouth and its subsidiary companies, ensuring that key financial controls are in place and maintained. The role would suit applicants who are highly motivated with excellent communication skills, and the ability to work accurately and methodically to given deadlines. Whilst there is a need to be in Portsmouth a few days a week, hybrid working is available for this role. This is a full time role, although some flexibility may be available if requested to work an 0.8FTE. The interviews are currently anticipated to be held on 30 June 2026. This appointment is a fixed-term contract until 31 October 2027. For internal candidates it may be possible to apply for this role under the Secondment Policy . If you wish to apply as a secondee, you must have approval of your line manager in advance of submitting your application form. Please confirm in your application that your line manager has approved this. Employer, External Only: University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL) Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience: Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale. Generous pension scheme. Generous leave entitlement of 3235 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure. Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working. Staff discounts and loyalty schemes. Staff car parking and discounted public travel. Excellent training and development opportunities. Staff wellbeing programmes. Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities. Discounted learning. Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in Residence programme. The perks dont stop there - click apply for further information on My Reward and Benefits Salary Information: New appointments will routinely be made to the entry spine point (minimum) for the advertised grade, from where the individual will (in addition to receiving annual cost-of-living-related increases) progress through the pay range to the maximum for the grade, within a reasonable timeframe. This ensures fairness, consistency and transparency in our pay structures. A higher starting salary or market supplement may be available for a truly exceptional candidate when circumstances fully justify a departure from our normal policy. UKVI Statement Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it. ED&I Statement: We are committed to upholding the Universitys values of being ambitious, open and responsible, in an inclusive working environment that promotes dignity and respect. Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised. TPBN1_UKTJ

The University of Portsmouth is a global employer of choice where exceptional people create, share and apply knowledge that makes a difference. Experience the pride of being part of a select group one of only four universities in the south-east of England to achieve a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Additionally, we proudly rank among the top 140 universities globally in the Times Higher Young University World Rankings. Ambition, Responsibility and Openness drive our every endeavour. Join our esteemed institution with a proven track record of success, and where dedication to excellence is key. We want people to make their mark in a professional community that truly values people, innovation, and achievement. The Role: Taking the lead in the alignment of resources in planning, implementing and assessing change across change programmes being undertaken across the University the Business Change Manager is responsible for supporting the adoption of changes and business improvements required by all IT enabled projects or initiatives. To be the recognised Business Change authority, ensuring that effective change management is introduced to the University in a structured and planned manner that supports the successful delivery of major IT-enabled business change projects. To design, implement and govern the overarching change management and benefits management methodologies that shape and influence changes to organisational culture. Applications containing evidence of paid or third-party services, artificially generated, or misleading content will be immediately disqualified from our recruitment process" Whilst there is a need to be in Portsmouth a few days a week, hybrid working is available for this role. The interview dates are to be confirmed. This appointment is a fixed-term contract until 14/01/2028 Employer, External Only: University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL) Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience: Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale. Generous pension scheme. Generous leave entitlement of 3235 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure. Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working. Staff discounts and loyalty schemes. Staff car parking and discounted public travel. Excellent training and development opportunities. Staff wellbeing programmes. Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities. Discounted learning. Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in Residence programme. The perks dont stop there - click apply for further information on My Reward and Benefits Salary Information: New appointments will routinely be made to the entry spine point (minimum) for the advertised grade, from where the individual will (in addition to receiving annual cost-of-living-related increases) progress through the pay range to the maximum for the grade, within a reasonable timeframe. This ensures fairness, consistency and transparency in our pay structures. A higher starting salary or market supplement may be available for a truly exceptional candidate when circumstances fully justify a departure from our normal policy. UKVI Statement Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it. ED&I Statement: We are committed to upholding the Universitys values of being ambitious, open and responsible, in an inclusive working environment that promotes dignity and respect. Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised. TPBN1_UKTJ

About Us Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact.With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries.As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset. working within Hydro International's UK Wastewater Services (UKWWS) team. We support water utility companies by improving sewage sites across the United Kingdom. We are looking for an experienced/qualified Mechanical Engineer to join us working within Hydro International's UK Wastewater Services (UKWWS) team supporting water utility companies by improving sewage sites across the United Kingdom. In this job you will Install, commission, set up and test water filtration systems on sewage sites. Carry out site inspections and fault finding and compile survey reports for quotation purposes. Access and interpret technical instructions using mobile electronic equipment. Work at heights, in confined spaces and outside on sites connected with Wastewater (sewage). -Work away from home on a regular basis, requiring overnight stays. Work in some of our workshops across the country on occasion. - Work as a team with other staff and trades within the business. About You Current Valid Driving License City & Guilds Qualified Served a recognised mechanical apprenticeship Why work for us? Competitive Salaries Annual Discretionary Bonus Overnight subsistence allowance Additional overnight/stay away payment 2 x Annual salary Life Cover Pension Sick pay policy Minimum of 23 days holiday per annum + Bank Holidays Flu Vaccines DSE Eye Tests Mental Health First Aiders & Support programmes Training & Development Why Tarmac We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunities Tarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers Tarmac Trading Limited TPBN1_UKTJ

RESIDENT LIAISON OFFICER JOB DESCRIPTION THIS ROLE IS PROJECTS ON THE IOW, SO MUST BE BASED ON THE ISLAND Our business • Established in 1922 and incorporated in 1940, Chas Berger Limited is a Main Contractor providing a complete building service to companies and organisations throughout London and the South East of England, • From general building works for public and private clients, refurbishment and building contracts in excess of £1m through to multi million-pound framework agreements, Chas Berger Limited prides itself on its reputation for good quality service and excellent customer support Role overview • Working as part of a team on the company’s Planned Maintenance Social Housing and Refurbishment projects • Promote the company ethos of working in an open, honest and transparent manner at all times, • Responsible for ensuring that work is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the agreed quality whilst exceeding client expectations, minimising risk and maximising opportunity for Chas Berger and its clients, • To understand, implement and adhere to the company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality) ethos and ensure all employees and subcontractors do the same, being responsible for ensuring that SHEQ requirements are upheld to the highest of standards at all times Working hours • 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with one hour for lunch • 25 days’ annual leave excluding public holidays MAIN DUTIES SHEQ • Ensure that company SHEQ policy and strategy is followed by all and highlight any concerns immediately to the Site Manager, • Liaise with line management, the Management Team and SHEQ Manager to ensure that SHEQ initiatives are implemented successfully, • Support, promote and develop an open, honest and transparent SHEQ culture at all levels, • Support and assist the Site Manager as required in compliance with SHEQ requirements, including but not limited to having a clear understanding of the Construction Phase Plan and engaging fully with all company SHEQ initiatives, • Assist the Site Manager with maintaining good order within site office and compound environment in accordance with both the company and legislative requirements, ensuring that all entering the office and compound do the same, • Assist the Site Manager with gathering any information required for handover packs and H&S Files, • Gather resident feedback as required during the course of the work Resident engagement, • Daily management of all resident engagement, liaison and communication on the project(s), • Leading on the development, review, updating and distribution of all resident communication documentation/material, ensuring high quality and compliance with client/project requirements, • Leadership on all resident issues, queries and/or complaints ensuring non-adversarial resolution is achieved, • Under the guidance of the Site Manager, provide a structured approach to resident liaison taking into full consideration health and safety, execution methods and quality, • Ensure that all systems in place to ensure works are completed in accordance with the company’s values and client’s requirements, reporting any exceptions to the Site Manager, • Develop effective working relationships with client representatives to reduce duplication and ensure consistency of information and approach keeping residents fully informed with regards to the programme, • Assessing where high risk/vulnerable/at risk residents are present and ensuring that the team tailors works according to the associated risk level, ensuring that any Safeguarding issues are reported to the Site Manager, • To report to the Site Manager as regards any events/issues, current or potential, which may affect our service, • Visit each resident prior to work commencing to introduce the company and communicate the scope of works, providing residents with contact numbers and a pack detailing the full RLO process, • Establish residents’ individual requirements by carrying out an initial resident profile, documenting any points discussed and tailoring individual communication plans accordingly, • Work with site staff to implement effective practices in terms of service delivery, communication and resident engagement, • Carry out a property condition survey and appliance survey with photographs where necessary with the resident before works start in the property, • Where appropriate, consult with resident representatives and groups, arranging meetings to communicate the programme, get feedback and discuss any other locally significant issues, • Manage complaints in line with our complaints procedure, • Attend community events as required, in or out of hours, including but not limited to presentations to resident groups, visits to schools etc, • Arrange satisfaction surveys for all residents, collating responses and work with project staff to use feedback to improve our service, • Recognise and encourage excellent performance amongst your colleagues and our supply chain, • Monitor and inspect works daily/continuously to ensure that service quality benchmarks are being adhered to, key performance indicators are met and target timescales achieved, reporting any exceptions to the Site Manager Reporting • Report to the Site Manager, • Provide honest, open and transparent reporting to line management, the Management Team and Directors as requested, at all times and in a consistent manner/format, • Attendance, preparation and reporting as required for all meetings in relation to the project, • Ensure that the required level and quality of information flows in a timely manner to the management team and client team Planning & Programming • Be familiar with any project KPIs and ensure that daily site activities support and underpin strong KPI results, highlighting any exceptions or issues accordingly and immediately, • Liaise with our supply chain, Site Manager and residents to ensure that daily attendance schedules are clearly communicated between all parties, including any changes thereto, • Keep residents fully aware of any programme changes, • Assist as required with booking and arranging access to residents’ homes Client Liaison, • Liaison with the client and contract administrator on both a formal and informal basis, • Ensure high client satisfaction is being achieved and constantly look to improve our client relationship SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE • Excellent people skills • Confident oral and written communication skills • Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all those who have a stake in the work • Effectively manage time in order to meet deadlines • Previous experience within resident liaison • Must have planned maintenance experience within the social housing sector Place of Work Your designated location for administrative purposes is the Bishops Stortford office of Chas Berger,current address The Lodge, Thremhall Park, Start Hill, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM22 7TD, but as you are a mobile worker you will have no regular place of work. Chas Berger reserves the right to change your designated location to any other location in the London or the Home Counties/London suburban areas as may reasonably be required. Chas Berger will take account of your personal circumstances and give you reasonable notice before changing your designated location

Senior Transport Planner Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is Illustrative only Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Manage and deliver transport planning projects, ensuring they meet programme and budget requirements Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Undertake and review transport analysis, including trip generation, distribution, and junction modelling Design and assess access arrangements, including visibility splays, vehicle tracking, and site access options Identify and develop mitigation measures to address capacity, safety, and active travel constraints Prepare appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships Attend and contribute to meetings, public consultations, and highway authority discussions Project manage schemes, including coordinating resources, managing timelines, and monitoring budgets Provide high-level advice and support across multiple projects, including those not directly assigned Support and mentor junior staff, assisting with their training and development Prepare fee proposals and tender submissions for projects of varying scale Assist with business development activities, including networking and marketing initiatives Contribute to S106 discussions and planning negotiations Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and professional best practice Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport planning Experience applying national, regional, and local transport policy and design guidance Experience preparing and reviewing technical documents (Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience preparing appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Statements of Common Ground) Proven experience in project management, including budget control and programme delivery Experience in client and stakeholder liaison, including local authorities and project teams Experience attending and contributing to public consultations, meetings, and stakeholder discussions Experience in business development activities, including networking and marketing support Experience contributing to S106 obligation discussions Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to provide high-level advice and initial project feedback without detailed technical input Proficiency in junction modelling software and methodologies for trip generation and distribution (including 'Decide and Provide') Ability to design and assess mitigation measures for capacity, safety, and active travel issues Capability to undertake access appraisals and develop access design solutions Commercial awareness, including preparing fee proposals and tenders Problem-solving skills with a proactive and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure in a calm and efficient manner Competence in Microsoft Office and other computer-based systems Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Transport Planner Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is Illustrative only Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Manage and deliver transport planning projects, ensuring they meet programme and budget requirements Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Undertake and review transport analysis, including trip generation, distribution, and junction modelling Design and assess access arrangements, including visibility splays, vehicle tracking, and site access options Identify and develop mitigation measures to address capacity, safety, and active travel constraints Prepare appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships Attend and contribute to meetings, public consultations, and highway authority discussions Project manage schemes, including coordinating resources, managing timelines, and monitoring budgets Provide high-level advice and support across multiple projects, including those not directly assigned Support and mentor junior staff, assisting with their training and development Prepare fee proposals and tender submissions for projects of varying scale Assist with business development activities, including networking and marketing initiatives Contribute to S106 discussions and planning negotiations Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and professional best practicePosition Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport planning Experience applying national, regional, and local transport policy and design guidance Experience preparing and reviewing technical documents (Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience preparing appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Statements of Common Ground) Proven experience in project management, including budget control and programme delivery Experience in client and stakeholder liaison, including local authorities and project teams Experience attending and contributing to public consultations, meetings, and stakeholder discussions Experience in business development activities, including networking and marketing support Experience contributing to S106 obligation discussions Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to provide high-level advice and initial project feedback without detailed technical input Proficiency in junction modelling software and methodologies for trip generation and distribution (including "Decide and Provide") Ability to design and assess mitigation measures for capacity, safety, and active travel issues Capability to undertake access appraisals and develop access design solutions Commercial awareness, including preparing fee proposals and tenders Problem-solving skills with a proactive and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure in a calm and efficient manner Competence in Microsoft Office and other computer-based systemsPosition Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application

Cyber Security Consultant - Secure by Design | £42-52k | Portsmouth, Hybrid | SC Clearance Are you a cyber security professional with a background in defence and a strong grasp of how Secure by Design should work in practice - not just in theory? A specialist consultancy with a strong reputation in the defence and government space is looking to bring on a Cyber Security Consultant to support their growing portfolio of MOD-facing work. This is a genuine opportunity to do meaningful, technically credible work in an environment that values expertise over headcount. Salary: £42-52k DOE Package: Gym, private medical, company pension Working Structure: Hybrid in Portsmouth ~2 days onsite Security Clearance: Eligibility or active SC clearance The Role: This position has two distinct dimensions. On one hand, you'll be conducting structured assessments - evaluating how well Secure by Design principles are being embedded across defence programmes and producing clear, evidence-backed findings. On the other, you'll be working alongside programme teams to help them act on those findings, guiding them through the practicalities of building security in from day one rather than retrofitting it later. Day to Day You'll Be: Assessing how Secure by Design principles are being applied across programmes and systems, and producing well-evidenced findings and recommendations Reviewing system designs, architectures, and change proposals to identify where security hasn't been adequately considered Supporting client teams in embedding SbD into their ways of working from the outset Evaluating risk ownership and escalation practices, helping stakeholders understand where accountability is unclear or gaps exist Producing security cases, assessment reports, and assurance documentation to a high standard Helping develop practical SbD guidance and processes that client teams can realistically use day to day Supporting broader assurance activity including assessments against the CAF Communicating clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring findings are understood and acted upon at every level Contributing to proposal writing, business development conversations, and the ongoing development of the consultancy's SbD service offering What You'll Need: A solid working knowledge of MOD Secure by Design principles and how they apply across the defence acquisition and system lifecycle Around 2-3 years of hands-on experience in cyber security risk assessment, security architecture review, or security assurance The confidence to work within client organisations, build relationships, and influence without direct authority Eligibility to obtain SC clearance, requiring at least 5 years continuous UK residency A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites approximately two days per week. Desired but not essential: Practical experience applying MOD SbD principles within defence programmes Experience working in defence or wider public sector cyber security environments Familiarity with the CAF, NCSC guidance, GovAssure, or related frameworks A professional certification such as CISMP or CCP, or active progress towards CISSP or CISM A cyber security related degree or equivalent professional development Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

The University of Portsmouth is a global employer of choice where exceptional people create, share and apply knowledge that makes a difference. Experience the pride of being part of a select group one of only four universities in the south-east of England to achieve a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Additionally, we proudly rank among the top 140 universities globally in the Times Higher Young University World Rankings. Ambition, Responsibility and Openness drive our every endeavour. Join our esteemed institution with a proven track record of success, and where dedication to excellence is key. We want people to make their mark in a professional community that truly values people, innovation, and achievement. The Role: You will play a key role in enabling University staff and students to confidently adopt and use Microsoft 365 as part of the Modern Work Programme (MWP), taking a proactive and user centred approach to identifying support needs, productivity challenges and opportunities to improve ways of working. By providing accessible, high-quality guidance and support and engaging with staff and students to understand how Microsoft 365 is used in practice, you will help reduce barriers to effective use of the platform and promote consistent, secure and efficient ways of working. Through this, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of the Universitys digital workplace, building trust in Microsoft 365 and supporting the Universitys wider digital transformation and modern work objectives. The interviews are currently anticipated to be held on 8 July 2026. This appointment is a fixed-term contract until 01 March 2028. For internal candidates it may be possible to apply for this role under the Secondment Policy . If you wish to apply as a secondee, you must have approval of your line manager in advance of submitting your application form. Please confirm in your application that your line manager has approved this. Employer, External Only: University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL) Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience: Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale. Generous pension scheme. Generous leave entitlement of 3235 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure. Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working. Staff discounts and loyalty schemes. Staff car parking and discounted public travel. Excellent training and development opportunities. Staff wellbeing programmes. Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities. Discounted learning. Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in Residence programme. The perks dont stop there - click apply for further information on My Reward and Benefits Salary Information: New appointments will routinely be made to the entry spine point (minimum) for the advertised grade, from where the individual will (in addition to receiving annual cost-of-living-related increases) progress through the pay range to the maximum for the grade, within a reasonable timeframe. This ensures fairness, consistency and transparency in our pay structures. A higher starting salary or market supplement may be available for a truly exceptional candidate when circumstances fully justify a departure from our normal policy. UKVI Statement Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it. ED&I Statement: We are committed to upholding the Universitys values of being ambitious, open and responsible, in an inclusive working environment that promotes dignity and respect. Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised. TPBN1_UKTJ

Help with policy event management including policy roundtables, expert workshops, policy training and other online and in‑person events. You will join our small friendly Policy team working across the BES's policy priorities, ensuring scientific evidence is accessible to policymakers across the UK

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A leading global law firm is looking for an experienced Associate or Senior Associate to join their Government and Public Sector practice. The role involves advising public sector bodies on legal and commercial issues, providing high-quality service, and supporting junior team members.

Marie Curie is seeking an experienced Associate Director of Policy & Public Affairs to shape the policy agenda on end-of-life care in England. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in campaigning and a solid understanding of health and social care policy. In this high-profile role, you

The Crown Estate is seeking a Public Affairs and Policy Strategic Director in Greater London. This pivotal role involves shaping engagement with government and leading the enterprise‑wide public affairs strategy. The postholder will advise senior leaders on policy risks and cultivate strategic rel

Applicants should have experience in public affairs or policy, with ideal knowledge of the health sector. This role emphasizes strategic engagement with stakeholders, parliamentary interactions, and contributing to significant policy impacts.

You will lead public outreach, engage with government officials, and represent the organization at various events.

Minimum 2 years of experience in a public policy, public affairs, or related regulatory role. Build relationships with global NGOs, trade organisations, think tanks and parliamentarians on joint public policy campaigns. The Guardian is looking for a Public Policy Manager for a 12‑month fixed‑ter

The Royal National Institute of Blind People is seeking a Policy Manager to lead their policy work affecting blind and partially sighted people. The role involves managing a team and overseeing impactful policy development based on robust evidence. Ideal candidates will be strategic policy experts w

Alignerr is looking for experienced economists with a focus on public policy to shape AI understanding of economic issues. Join us to contribute meaningful insights that enhance AI's reasoning on economics and policy.

Hanover Communications is seeking a highly experienced Account Director to join our Healthcare Policy team in London. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in healthcare policy, a track record in account management, and exceptional leadership skills.

This full-time position requires managing public policy initiatives and stakeholder engagements, ensuring the NSWA’s objectives are met. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of public affairs experience and a sound knowledge of the UK policy landscape. Artemis Clarke Ltd is looking for a

The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited is recruiting for the Associate Programme, aimed at talented planners seeking to advance their careers in the public sector.

The ideal candidate will have a CIPD qualification or equivalent, a good standard of English and Maths, and experience advising on HR policies, ideally within the public sector. Diamond Blaque HR Solutions is seeking an experienced HR Policy Consultant to lead the development and maintenance of HR p

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a candidate to analyze public policy documents and regulatory frameworks to provide insights. This role involves interpreting legislation, preparing summaries, and ensuring compliance within the public sector.

The role involves leading public affairs and policy activities, monitoring political developments, and producing policy papers. PROSPECTUS is looking for a Public Affairs Officer to shape conversations that influence policy and practice. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in public affa

ERM is seeking a Principal Consultant for their Corporate & Public Affairs and Advocacy team in London. This role demands extensive expertise in strategic communications and public affairs, with at least 10 years in the field, especially within agency settings.

Join us to navigate complex legal challenges in a dynamic public sector environment.

The CEO will work at high government levels to convert political intent into tangible changes, while developing a comprehensive strategy for growth and public engagement. The ideal candidate will have a strong record in organisational growth and be able to effectively communicate with both clinician

This role requires expertise in negotiations, project management, and public policy engagement to maximize partnership opportunities. WeAreTechWomen is seeking a Public Affairs Manager to shape and lead data center initiatives aligned with government priorities.

As Public Affairs and Policy Manager, you’ll help shape our engagement with government, parliamentarians and policymakers—particularly in the asset management space. Ensuring the Public Affairs team responds effectively to public body requests and correspondence, maintaining high standards of ac

The Heat Pump Association UK is seeking a Head of Policy and Communications to lead integrated policy and communication strategies aimed at increasing heat pump adoption in the UK. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in public affairs, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with

Prospectus are delighted to be partnering with a leading professional membership organisation to recruit a Head of Policy and Public Affairs into a high profile, strategically critical role. You’ll also lead media engagement, identifying opportunities to secure national and trade coverage, and ens

This role involves linking geopolitics to policy implications in digital and data contexts, influencing senior stakeholders, and co-creating innovative offerings to enhance business outcomes.

The Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association is searching for a Public Affairs Manager to lead impactful initiatives in Westminster and the devolved nations. In this role, you will strengthen relationships with senior stakeholders and influence policy within health and social care.

This role aims to improve public services by engaging in various impactful projects across local communities.

Reuben Sinclair is looking for an experienced Account Director to lead public affairs and strategic communications for high-profile clients in Greater London. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in public affairs and a proactive mindset.

Marie Curie UK is seeking an experienced Associate Director of Policy & Public Affairs to shape policy on end-of-life care. The position involves influencing key decision-makers and developing the organisation's public profile as the main spokesperson for policy issues.

ManpowerGroup is hiring a Senior Director of Public Affairs in London, specializing in Healthcare Policy.