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The ideal candidate will help build, maintain, and troubleshoot, the company's rapidly expanding infrastructure. They will work alongside other engineers to ensure highest levels of performance and ability, and manage any problems that arise. Responsibilities • Manage and monitor installed systems, • Test and maintain operation systems, • Monitor application performance Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, • Experience in configuring, monitoring and troubleshooting systems, • Strong scripting and technical skills

Senior Software Engineer Defence Technology | Chertsey, Surrey | Hybrid (2 days on-site) | Up to £80,000 + Package The Company A well-established, specialist defence and technology business based in Chertsey, Surrey. Operating as a flat, agile SME, the company delivers high-quality systems and products into the defence sector, offering genuine exposure across the full engineering lifecycle. You will be working in a technically driven environment where individual contribution has real impact on the business and its customers. The Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work within and lead a team of design engineers, delivering innovative software solutions into complex defence programmes. You will be responsible for translating system requirements into robust software architectures, managing delivery against project timescales and budget, and mentoring junior engineers within the team. Key Responsibilities • Define architectural and detailed software designs as part of the wider system definition, • Lead and mentor a software engineering team on a day-to-day basis, • Work cross-functionally with firmware and electronics engineers to ensure system-level requirements are met, • Monitor software compliance with project and company standards, • Present designs at review stages both internally and to customers, • Manage estimation, planning and progress against project milestones What You'll Need • Strong C++ development experience, ideally to industry standards on Linux and/or Windows platforms, • Experience in acoustic or RF signal processing (essential), • Familiarity with structured UML-based design tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect), • Experience of software verification and validation against contractual requirements, • Exposure to embedded or real-time application software, • Experience with Docker containers or equivalent containerisation, • Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills, • Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related STEM subject (or equivalent experience), • Eligibility to obtain UK SC security clearance, • Sole UK National from birth (required for security clearance purposes), • Full UK driving licence What's On Offer • Up to £80,000 base salary plus package, • Paid overtime or time off in lieu (up to 24 additional days per year), • Flexible core hours (09:30-12:00 and 14:00-16:00), • Competitive employer-matched pension, • Private medical care, • Onsite gym access, • Salary sacrifice schemes (cycle to work, tech), • Structured training and career development, • Holiday closedown over Christmas/New Year, • Relocation package available Candidates must hold Sole UK Nationality from birth.

Job Title: Product Business Analyst Department: Product Location: Hybrid (split between Kingston Upon Thames office and home-working) Country: UK Level: Individual Contributor Reports to: VP Product Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time Contracted Hours/Days: 37.5 hours / 5 days per week About Us At Reveal, passion meets purpose. Our body-worn video solutions are more than just technology; they're a testament to our commitment to safety, innovation and change. Rooted in the UK, we've become a trusted ally for many police forces, local authorities, retailers and private organisations; helping to pioneer and drive the application of body-worn video in settings and geographies where we can see exciting potential. With an influence now spanning over 40 countries, our mission to make a positive impact continues to gain momentum. Purpose of the Role The purpose of the Product Business Analyst role is to strengthen the Product function by translating customer needs, product strategy, and technical requirements into clear, testable documentation for software, firmware, and QA teams. The role ensures that product behaviour, workflows, and requirements are well understood across teams, supporting consistent delivery and helping maintain high product quality. Key Responsibilities The following outlines the principal responsibilities of the role. This list is not exhaustive and may be updated to reflect business needs, provided it remains aligned with the overall purpose of the position. Requirements & User Stories (Software & Firmware) • Ensure backlog items are well‑defined, prioritisation‑ready, aligned to product goals and meet agreed definitions of readiness before entering development., • Break down high‑level product initiatives into epics, user stories, and clearly scoped deliverables., • Lead the creation of detailed user stories and acceptance criteria for software and camera firmware development., • Translate hardware PRDs and system constraints into supporting software and firmware requirements., • Define functional and non‑functional requirements, including edge cases and error handling. Development & Testing Collaboration • Work closely with Software Development and QA teams to clarify requirements and resolve questions., • Support test planning by ensuring acceptance criteria are clear, complete, and testable., • Assist with defect triage by documenting expected behaviour and reproduction steps. Product Documentation • Document existing (“as‑is”) and future (“to‑be”) product behaviour., • Produce workflow diagrams, state flows, and interface descriptions to support development and testing., • Act as a central point of reference for product behaviour and feature definitions., • Help draft release notes ensuring they accurately reflects delivered functionality and known limitations., • Maintain clear records of behavioural changes across product versions. Customer Feedback & Service Delivery Interface • Support the collection and analysis of customer feedback and customer experience insights for incorporation into structured requirements., • Work with Service Delivery to triage support issues and log defects requiring development. Team Relationships • Work under the direction of the VP Product, supporting product strategy and delivery., • Collaborate closely with Software Development and Testing teams., • Interface with Sales Engineering to understand customer usage patterns and feedback., • Support cross‑functional alignment by ensuring shared understanding of product behaviour. Health and Safety • Comply with all company Health & Safety policies and procedures., • Support product safety activities through accurate documentation and requirement definition where applicable. Learning and development • We encourage continuous professional development and support learning through on-the-job experience, feedback and access to relevant training opportunities. You are expected to take ownership of your development and maintain up-to-date knowledge of sector trends, technology and best practice relevant to your role. Qualifications, Skills and Experience Essential • 3–5 years’ experience as a Business Analyst or Product/Technical BA within a SaaS or technology-led environment, • Demonstrable experience writing high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria for software delivery teams, • Proven ability to translate high-level product strategy into detailed, structured requirements, • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with cross-functional engineering and QA teams, • Experience documenting both functional and non-functional requirements, • Strong ability to break down complex problems into clear, structured deliverables, • Comfortable working across Product, Engineering, QA, Sales Engineering and Service Delivery, • Able to manage upwards effectively by providing clarity, progress updates and structured recommendations, • Works effectively with developers and testers to ensure shared understanding, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships., • Demonstrates a growth mindset, with adaptability, curiosity and a commitment to continuous improvement., • Strong emotional intelligence, including self-awareness, empathy and sound judgement. Desirable • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline, • Experience working with hardware-software integrated products, • Familiarity with compliance-driven or regulated environments, • Experience using tools such as Azure DevOps, • Exposure to firmware or embedded systems environments Key Metrics for Success The key metrics to be successful in this role are: 1. Requirements Quality & Readiness • % of backlog items meeting agreed Definition of Ready before entering development, • Reduction in requirement-related rework or clarification during sprint execution, • Low incidence of requirement-related defects post-release 2. Delivery Effectiveness • Stories delivered within sprint without requirement-driven blockers, • Acceptance criteria consistently testable and aligned with QA outcomes, • Clear documentation available ahead of development start 3. Cross-Functional Alignment • Positive feedback from Engineering and QA on clarity and completeness of requirements, • Reduced ambiguity and fewer clarification cycles during development, • Strong working relationships across Product, Engineering and Service Delivery 4. Product & Customer Impact • Structured incorporation of customer feedback into documented requirements, • Improved traceability between customer need, requirement and delivered feature, • Accurate release notes reflecting delivered functionality 5. Continuous Improvement • Ongoing refinement of documentation standards and templates, • Contribution to improved Product processes and backlog hygiene, • Maintenance of clear records of behavioural changes across product versions

Biology Teacher \n \nProspero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Biology Teacher for a Secondary school in Hounslow. The school has a supportive Science department. Most of the timetable for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4. The position is maternity cover for a current member of staff. The position is open to both ECTs and experienced teachers. The school is looking for a candidate with excellent subject knowledge and with a passion for delivering exciting and engaging lessons. \nCONTRACT DETAILS \n· Location - Hounslow, London \n· Position - Biology Teacher \n· Type of work - Science Teacher \n· Contract or position start date - 02/09/2026 \n· Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year \n· Contract or position end date (if applicable) - On going \n· Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Long Term \n· Full time/part time - Full time \n· Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP175 per day \n· Hours - 8:00 am - 4pm, plus parents evenings \nEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS \n· QTS or equivalent \n· Minimum 1 year teaching experience in the UK \n· Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year \n \nTO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: \n· Hold Right to Work in the UK \n· Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application \n· Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years \n \nOTHER \nIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. \n \nProspero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working \nwith children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. \n \nProspero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: \n· Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management \n· In-house Training and Development Team

Biology Teacher - Brentford, London\n\nA high-performing secondary school in Brentford is seeking a Biology Teacher to join their team from September 2026, with interviews taking place in May.\n\nThe school is looking for someone to start on a long-term contract until at least July 2026. This position is full time, although part-time applicants will be considered. Working hours are from 8:30am to 3:30pm. Salary will match London MPS/UPS.\n\nBiology Teacher - Brentford, London\n\nDeliver engaging and high-quality Biology lessons, helping students understand key topics such as cell biology, genetics, ecology, and human biology, with real-world applications.\nSupport students' academic progress by developing their scientific enquiry, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.\nInspire curiosity about the natural world, encouraging students to think critically and develop a lifelong interest in science.\nCreate a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment where all learners are supported and challenged.\nContribute to the wider school community, promoting high standards of achievement and behaviour.This is a vibrant and inclusive girls' secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and personal development. The school prides itself on creating a supportive environment where students are encouraged to aim high and achieve their full potential. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture with a strong emphasis on professional development and wellbeing. Facilities are modern and well-resourced, supporting innovative and engaging teaching practices. The leadership team is forward-thinking and committed to continuous improvement across all areas of the school. Students are respectful, motivated, and take pride in their achievements both inside and outside the classroom.\n\nQualifications and Person Specification:\n\nQualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent\nA relevant degree in Biology or a related field\nStrong subject knowledge with the ability to inspire and motivate students\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills\nApproachable, enthusiastic, and committedHow to apply - Biology Teacher - Brentford\n Call Anna Opacak to find out more on (phone number removed) or email your CV to with the reference number in the title

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and experience in configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting systems. Responsibilities include managing and monitoring installed systems and ensuring their optimal performance.

A leading measurement science organization located in Teddington seeks a People Operations Coordinator to provide first-line support for HR-related queries.In this role, you will coordinate employee inductions and maintain the People system, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with legislation.Ide

We’ve opened a role in any of our offices for a talented, entrepreneurial Cybersecurity Lead to work alongside exceptional people in JLR’s IT & Workspaces group. Do you bring a computer science (or related) foundation and 10+ years of hands‑on leadership in cybersecurity or information securit

A leading UK measurement science organization is seeking a People Operations Coordinator to be the first point of contact for People-related queries.The role includes supporting onboarding processes, coordinating visa activities, and maintaining accurate People system data.The successful candidate w

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field. Extensive experience working with information systems, enterprise applications, and application architectures. Expertise in information systems security and project management methodologies (e.

Senior Software Engineer Location: Chertsey / Portland (with UK travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits An established engineering organisation operating within the Defence sector is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on advanced systems and products, contributing across the full software development lifecycle within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment. The Role Reporting to the Principal Engineer, the Senior Software Engineer will play a key role in the design, development and delivery of high-quality software solutions. You will lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring projects are delivered to specification, on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the quality of software delivered by the team to the project technical authority Support the Project Manager in estimating, monitoring and meeting project timescales Define software architecture and detailed design as part of wider system development Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to define interfaces with firmware and electronics Present software designs internally and to customers at all project stages Ensure compliance with company and project standards, procedures and best practices Lead, mentor and supervise software engineers, ensuring effective delivery of work packages Support system integration, testing and customer acceptance activitiesThis is not an exhaustive list and responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. What We're Looking For Strong experience in software architecture and detailed design Proven background in C++ development and testing to industry standards Experience working with Linux and Windows development environments Familiarity with version control systems and structured development processes Experience in software verification and validation against defined requirements Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring software teams Ability to produce clear technical documentation and communicate effectively with stakeholders Experience using UML design tools such as Enterprise Architect Knowledge of embedded and real-time systems Experience with system integration and acceptance testing Exposure to Docker or containerised software environments (desirable) Experience in acoustic signal processing (desirable) Qualifications, Skills & Requirements Degree (BSc or equivalent) in Engineering, Mathematics, Science or related discipline Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC or DV) Sole UK nationality required due to project constraints Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK between sites Working Hours Full-time, permanent position Flexible working with core hours: 09:30 - 12:00 14:00 - 16:00 Additional flexibility available What's On Offer Competitive salary with paid overtime or time off in lieu (up to 24 extra days leave) Flexible working environment Pension scheme with employer contribution Private medical care with nationwide coverage Holiday shutdown over the Christmas period Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities Salary sacrifice schemes (including tech and Cycle to Work) Gym discounts and access to onsite facilities Company-provided equipment for office and home working Relocation support available Ready to Apply? Send your CV or get in touch with Aastha Khurana (phone number removed) Alternatively, apply directly to this advert for immediate consideration. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Location: Southwest London Due to security clearance requirements, UK citizenship is required for this position Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 Cyber Security Engineers will work on strengthening the security of mission‑critical products for the defence industry. You will provide cyber security expertise across the full engineering lifecycle, ensuring cyber risks are managed effectively. You will play a vital role in ensuring the security of control systems used by the MoD and our international partners. Responsibilities Provide cyber security advice throughout the entire product lifecycle. Automate cyber security risk and vulnerability assessments, including through use of AI. Maintain the integrity of product cyber security risk management artefacts and offer technical advice. Plan a range of product cyber security activities. Requirements Strong background in cyber security engineering, with a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or similar or equivalent experience. Experience working with cyber and engineering design data. Knowledge of industrial control systems. Knowledge of NIST CSF. Experience in threat modelling using frameworks such as Mitre ATT&CK, DEF3ND or EMB3D. Experience in cyber security risk management. Experience with vulnerability, patch and update management. Due to the nature of our work, you must be a sole UK national for this clearance type. Benefits Flexible and hybrid working options, including an optional compressed fortnight. Private healthcare. Cash health plan. Holiday buy and sell options. Career development opportunities and professional training. Performance‑related bonuses

Infrastructure Design Engineer • 6 month contract, • Fully remote workinh, • Up to £520 per day, • SC Cleared role Key Skills: • Strong background in Wintel Infrastructure, • AD, Exchange, GPO, DNS/DHCP, • Automation Overview: Are you a skilled Infrastructure Engineer ready to make a strategic impact within a dynamic environment? We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our team on a pivotal contract, focusing on designing and deploying scalable, secure, and efficient infrastructure solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely within a collaborative setting, supporting critical systems that drive operational excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a passion for innovative infrastructure design, this is your chance to contribute to high-stakes projects with a leading organization. Required Skills: Proven experience in developing scalable and efficient system architectures Strong automation skills for deployment, configuration, and management of applications Proficiency in monitoring system performance and proactively resolving issues Deep understanding of security standards and regulatory compliance Excellent collaboration skills, working closely with development, QA, and operations teams Technical expertise in Kubernetes, containers, and Azure cloud platform Active SC clearance (MOD SC clearance preferred) and sole UK nationalityNice to Have Skills: Experience with additional cloud platforms or infrastructure tools Knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelinesPreferred Education and Experience: Relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Demonstrated experience in infrastructure design and deployment, ideally 3+ years in a similar roleOther Requirements: Must hold active SC clearance and be a sole UK national Ability to work remotely and independently Willingness to undergo additional vetting processes, which may extend onboarding time