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A Senior Embedded Software Engineer with hands-on experience encompassing Embedded Linux, low-level driver work, networking and backend service development will take responsibility for designing and developing embedded software for Digital RF and related products. This role offers a competitive salary with very flexible hybrid working and generous benefits. The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will bring: • A minimum of a good Bachelors Degree in Software Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science or similar discipline., • Strong programming skills in C., • Several years of industrial embedded software development., • Strong Linux experience including Embedded Linux development and configuration., • Experience developing or maintaining Linux drivers and low-level hardware interfaces., • Experience with Rust in embedded, systems or backend software development., • Experience with networking protocols and network driver development. Salary details on application. Benefits include 25 days holiday, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, well-being support, flexible start/finish times and more.

Trainee Biology Teacher | Biology Graduate | September Start | £28,000 per annum Are you a Biology graduate exploring a career in education? This opportunity is tailored for a Biology graduate who is ready to take the first step into teaching. As a Biology graduate, you will join a high-achieving secondary school in North London from September 2026 as a Trainee Biology Teacher, earning £28,000 per year. This position is designed for a Biology graduate with a genuine enthusiasm for science and a desire to develop into a confident and effective classroom practitioner. What You’ll Develop • Structured, hands-on training within a high-performing Biology department, • Daily support and mentoring from experienced science educators, • Experience delivering Biology lessons across KS3, KS4, and A-Level, • Practical lab-based teaching and experiment preparation, • Clear progression pathway towards a qualified Biology teaching role School Environment The school is a high-performing and well-established secondary in North London, known for its strong academic standards and exceptional science teaching. Trainees are given real classroom responsibility from an early stage, alongside consistent support and structured guidance to help them develop confidently throughout the programme. Candidate Profile • A 2:1 degree (or higher) in Biology or a related discipline from a top university, • A/A* grade in A-Level Biology, • Confidence or willingness to teach Biology up to A-Level, • Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude, • Genuine interest in education and working with young people Why Apply for this Biology Graduate Position? This is a strong opportunity for a Biology graduate who wants a structured route into teaching. If you are a Biology graduate ready to begin your journey into education, this role offers the ideal foundation for a long-term teaching career. Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Biology Graduate role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Biology Graduate role.

We are looking for a Finance Analyst to support a high-performing Technology function within a fast-paced and evolving business environment. This opportunity is ideal for a proactive and analytical finance professional who enjoys partnering with non-finance stakeholders, challenging costs, and supporting investment decisions across a large operational function. The role offers broad exposure across financial control, forecasting, business partnering, and project investment analysis. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting • Support the monthly close process, including journal postings, reconciliations, variance investigations, and balance sheet reviews., • Ensure accurate accounting treatment of operational and project-related expenditure, including capitalisation where appropriate., • Assist in maintaining robust financial controls across Technology-related costs. Performance Analysis • Prepare monthly and year-to-date performance reporting with clear commentary and insight for senior stakeholders., • Analyse trends, variances, and key drivers impacting operational and investment spend., • Provide reporting to support management accounts and leadership updates. Business Partnering • Work closely with Technology and operational teams to support budgeting and forecasting activities across both opex and capex., • Build strong working relationships with stakeholders to improve financial understanding and cost visibility., • Support decision-making by providing financial insight and challenge where required. Investment & Project Support • Partner with stakeholders to review investment proposals and project business cases., • Ensure appropriate financial treatment and tracking of project expenditure., • Support governance and reporting around strategic investments and ongoing initiatives. Ad Hoc Analysis • Conduct detailed analysis on operational and project-related spend to identify risks, opportunities, and efficiencies., • Deliver actionable insights from large and complex datasets., • Support wider finance initiatives and continuous improvement activities. Candidate Requirements Essential • Part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA)., • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills., • Advanced proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets., • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving capability., • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and changing environment., • Proactive, inquisitive, organised, and adaptable approach. Preferred • 1–2 years’ experience in a Finance Analyst or similar commercial finance role., • Degree or strong academic background in a science, mathematics, finance, or analytical discipline., • Experience extracting meaningful insights and recommendations from complex financial data. What’s on Offer • Opportunity to develop within a collaborative and commercially focused finance team., • Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic investment activity., • Hybrid and flexible working environment., • Competitive bonus and pension arrangements., • Employee discount and lifestyle benefits., • Health and wellbeing support programmes, including employee assistance and family support initiatives., • Ongoing learning, development, and career progression opportunities.

Prospero Teaching is currently on the lookout for Science graduates with a keen interest in education to join a secondary school in North London. Specifically, we're seeking individuals who have excelled in Science at both GCSE and A-level, and who hold a degree in a Business Studies-related field. Are you interested in working as a teaching assistant in a secondary school where there may be opportunities to train to teach in the future?\n\n In addition to academic excellence, we value strong communication skills and a dedicated approach to supporting students' learning journeys. If you're a Science graduate who meets these criteria and is eager to make a positive impact in a school setting, we'd love to hear from you.\n\nAs a Science teaching assistant, you will be working in a secondary school environment with 11 - 16-year-olds who require continuity, positive role models, patience and understanding.\n\nWHAT DOES THE SCIENCE GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE INVOLVE:\n * Supporting the class teacher and students during lessons\n * 1 a rapport with 5 - 6 students with specific needs and implementing strategies to nurture, engage and raise attainment in their secondary years\n * 1:1 Science tuition sessions supporting your subject specialism\n * Running intervention groups in your subject area to build their knowledge of the subject\n\nWHAT SUPPORT WILL I BE GIVEN AS A SCIENCE GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT?\n * You'll be given training, guidance and support by an experienced consultant at Prospero and our Training and Development Team (all experienced teachers) as well as from the school themselves.\n * A programme of FREE Training and CPD sessions are also offered.\n\nSchool support:\n * You will be provided with resources and strategies to support learners, behaviour management training, group and 1:1 training from qualified, experienced passionate staff.\n\nSCIENCE GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT:\n\nFull-time school hours, 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday.\nYou will be required to run an after-school club once a week until 4.30pm and attend a departmental meeting once a week. \nThe role is paid weekly at a daily rate of £95 to £105 per day and can become a permanent post in the future. PROSPERO TEACHING IS ABLE TO OFFER THE FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL SCIENCE TEACHING ASSISTANT APPLICANTS:\n\nFree, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management\nIn-house Training and Development Team Please apply now with your updated CV, if this Science teaching assistant position is of interest.\n\nIf you have a friend who you think would be interested in this Science teaching assistant vacancy then please refer them to us and you could earn £150 from our

Type: Permanent - Full TimeSalary: 32,570 - 38,175 per annumClosing Date: Sunday, 31st May 2026 We have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer in Strength & Conditioning to join our team at Loughborough College Group, based at Loughborough College. We are seeking an inspiring and knowledgeable Lecturer in Strength and Conditioning to join our forward-thinking Higher Education Sport Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the next generation of sports industry professionals and contribute to the continued success of one of the UKs leading institutions for sport education. Responsibilities of this role include; • Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching across a range of undergraduate modules in Strength and Conditioning., • Support students in developing industry-ready skills through real-world projects, case studies, and applied learning., • Develop and assess student learning through innovative teaching practices and applied learning strategies., • Contribute to the design, development, and continuous improvement of our Strength and Conditioning curriculum., • Provide academic support to students, promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment., • A masters degree (MSc) in Strength and Conditioning or a closely related discipline (e.g. Sports Science)., • Demonstrable experience in an applied sports industry setting (e.g. professional clubs or private practices)., • A passion for education and the ability to motivate and engage students from diverse backgrounds., • Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills., • A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE or equivalent), or willingness to work towards one., • Experience of teaching in higher education and designing/assessing academic content., • UKSCA Accreditation or the desire to work towards accreditation. Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: • A competitive pension scheme, • Cycle-to-work scheme, • On-site parking, • Access to healthcare scheme, • Subsided nursery fees, • Up to 44 days annual leave per year, • Additional annual leave available, • Generous Maternity/Paternity pay, • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development, • Well-being hours Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you require any support to apply for this job, please email

Type: Permanent - Full TimeSalary: 25,950 - 28,006 per annumClosing Date: Sunday, 31st May 2026 We have an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory technician to join our team at Loughborough College Group, based at Loughborough College. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to support teaching, research, and applied practice within our Sport Degree provisions. This role is ideal for someone passionate about sports science and keen to contribute to high-quality laboratory provision in a higher education setting at one of the UKs leading institutions for sport education. You will play a key role in supporting laboratory-based teaching and research activities across disciplines such as physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition. Working closely with academic staff, students, and external partners, you will help ensure the smooth running of practical sessions and the maintenance of specialist equipment in our state-of-the-art facilities. Key responsibilities: • Prepare, set up, and support laboratory practical sessions in areas such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, and strength & conditioning., • Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment (e.g., online gas analysers, force plates, motion capture systems and cardiovascular equipment)., • Provide technical support to staff and students during teaching and research activities., • Assist with data collection for research projects., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including risk assessments and safe working practices., • Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, servicing, and inventory., • A bachelors degree in Sport Science, Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, or a related discipline., • Knowledge of laboratory equipment and data collection techniques used in sport science., • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to support students effectively, • Demonstrable experience in an applied sports industry setting., • Experience working in a laboratory or applied sport science environment., • Experience in a higher education setting, • Familiarity with software and data utilised in a performance sport laboratory. Loughborough College Group is striving to attract, develop and retain the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of the college. We are proud to have achieved the Investor in Diversity award and we actively encourage applications from individuals who are currently under-represented and from all areas of the community. Alongside this, we are a disability confident employer, and we welcome everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey. As well as our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including: • Cycle-to-work scheme, • On-site parking, • Access to healthcare scheme, • Subsided nursery fees, • Up to 25 days annual leave per year, • Additional annual leave available, • Generous Maternity/Paternity pay, • Fantastic CPD and inclusive resources for development, • Well-being hours The successful candidate will be employed by The Leicestershire College a subsidiary company of Loughborough College. The terms and conditions of employment offered by the Leicestershire College are different to those of Loughborough College. Please note that employees of the Leicestershire College are based at one of the campus of Loughborough College Group. Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship. Loughborough College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and expects all staff to share this commitment. Please note, all applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you require any support to apply for this job, please email

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Robotics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Lead and mentor robotics engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and accountability. Own the technical direction of robotics and automation

Howdens has an exciting new opportunity for a Trainee EPOS Analyst to join us.This role is an entry level position designed for recent graduates from Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related disciplines, who are interested in building a career in enterprise and trading systems.The

Director of Supply Chain Data Solutions- London Reporting to the CTO • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. • 10+ years of experience in data analytics, data governance, or enterprise data management, with a focus on supply chain operations. • Proven experience in delivering dashboards, analytics tools, and data solutions that drive business outcomes. • Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, standards, and best practices. • Expertise in enterprise data management, including data modeling, integration, and synchronization across systems. • Familiarity with digital transformation initiatives within supply chain and related functions. • Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), analytics platforms, and database management systems. • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and influence stakeholders at all levels. • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities, with a focus on driving continuous improvement. . Data Architecture • Develop and maintain a robust and scalable data architecture that supports the end-to-end supply chain process • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define data integration points and ensure data flows seamlessly across systems • In collaboration with IT, oversee the design and implementation of data models, data warehouses, and data pipelines to support data analytics and reporting • Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate their needs into scalable and efficient data solutions that support digital transformation initiatives. • Design and implement robust data architectures that enable seamless integration across systems and applications while ensuring scalability and efficiency. • Partner with IT and project teams to deliver data solutions aligned with transformation outcomes, including automation, advanced analytics, and AI-driven insights. • Act as a strategic advisor for digital projects, ensuring data requirements are met while driving innovation and efficiency. • Data Governance • Establish and enforce data governance standards, policies, and procedures to ensure data quality, consistency, and accuracy across the organization. • Lead efforts to improve master data quality and manage data hierarchies, taxonomies, and definitions for key supply chain data elements. • Facilitate cross-functional alignment and collaboration to ensure data is structured, organized, accessible, and leveraged effectively. • Monitor and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to data management. • Enterprise Data Management • Ensure the integrity, consistency, and accessibility of critical data across Supply Chain, Sales Enablement, and Finance/Accounting organizations. • Develop and maintain enterprise-wide data models, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. • Implement processes and tools to streamline data integration and synchronization across systems and departments. • Lead efforts to identify and resolve data discrepancies, ensuring a single source of truth for enterprise data. AI Strategy and Roadmap • In partnership with the Senior Director Digital transformation, develop and communicate a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with the company's supply chain objectives and long-term business goals. • Identify AI opportunities and use cases that can enhance supply chain efficiency • Drive the deployment of AI-powered tools to support decision-making, process automation, and data-driven insights. • Create a roadmap for the successful implementation of AI solutions, considering scalability, feasibility, and ROI. • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and machine learning technologies, and assess their potential impact on supply chain operations. Team Leadership • Provide strategic direction and mentorship to the data services team, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence. • Identify talent gaps and implement strategies to attract, retain, and develop top talent • Set clear performance goals, conduct regular performance evaluations, and identify opportunities for professional development • Experience with advanced analytics, machine learning, or AI-driven solutions in supply chain operations. • Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and their integration with data platforms. • Certification in data governance or data management frameworks (e.g., DAMA, CDMP). • Experience in managing large-scale digital transformation projects. • Strong collaboration with team members and other departments • Detail orientated with analytical, time management and problem-solving skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

We are shortlisting for a new opportunity with an evolving food business offering a great range of products! The business has a positive vision and plans which will be great to be part of. - You'll be involved in technical data trending, raw materials and QMS, supporting your stakeholders, customer complaints and building relationships with customers and 3rd parties. The business is looking for a technically talented candidate with a sound knowledge of technical systems and food safety compliance. The business has a positive vision and plans which will be great to be part of. - You'll be involved in technical data trending, raw materials and QMS, supporting your stakeholders, customer complaints and building relationships with customers and 3rd parties. Your duties will include: Quality Management Systems Food defence knowledge and adhering to processes Technical data trending Engaging with customers and suppliers Knowledge of the UK food industry will be needed and knowledge of HACCP, manufacturing procedures and standards. Exposure to BRC would be advantageous. Food Technology/Food Science or related degree is desirable. Confident communication skills are vital for this role in order to liaise with colleagues and customers. The position will suit a forward thinking and affable individual who works well in a team and with a keen passion for delivering and with good organisational skills. If you feel this opportunity is for you and you meet the above criteria then click apply - alternatively you can send through your C.V Natasha to (url removed) or phone (phone number removed). As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant for a Secondary school in the Hertfordshire area. The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate with a Maths or Science-related degree, looking to begin a career in education. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Hertfordshire area Position - Graduate Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom support Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year Contract or position end date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Competitive, depending on experience Hours - 8:00am - 4:00pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelors degree (or equivalent) · Experience supporting children or young people (preferred but not essential) · A desire to work with children and support their learning development · Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year (or willing to complete) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: · Hold Right to Work in the UK · Hold an Enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for one) OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please email a copy of your most up-to-date CV, along with your expression of interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All successful candidates will be required to complete full safeguarding and vetting checks prior to placement. Anyone working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare

Prospero Teaching is currently seeking passionate and dedicated Core Subject Teachers (English, Maths, and Science) to work across a range of secondary schools in Hertfordshire. These exciting opportunities are open to both Early Career Teachers (ECTs/NQTs) and experienced educators who hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). CONTRACT DETAILS Location: Hertfordshire Position: Core Subject Teachers (English, Maths, Science) Type of work: Teaching (Secondary) Contract or position start date: ASAP or September 2026 Duration / Likely Duration: Ongoing / full academic year Contract type: Long term / temp to perm Full time/part time: Full time Salary: Pay to scale (dependent on experience) Hours: 8:00 am 4:00 pm, plus parents evenings EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential Experience teaching in UK secondary schools Strong subject knowledge in English, Maths, or Science Up-to-date Safeguarding training (within the last year preferred) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold the Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one Provide two professional references covering the last two years (child-related) OTHER If you would like to be considered for these roles, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to these vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to register and pass all safeguarding and vetting checks. All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare. WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER: Accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management Access to an in-house Training and Development Team Ongoing support from experienced consultants Opportunities across a wide network of Hertfordshire schools

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