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Join a specialist technology business delivering secure, high-performance software into some of the UK’s most critical environments. This role plays a key part in building robust Android applications that operate where reliability and security truly matter. Role Overview: • Location: Hybrid – Cheltenham - Once per month onsite, • Package: £70,000 – £90,000, • Industry: Secure Software / Defence Technology What You’ll Be Doing: • Designing and developing high-quality Android applications using Kotlin for secure, real-world deployments, • Building scalable, maintainable code using modern frameworks and architectural patterns, • Integrating mobile apps with backend services (APIs, messaging systems, secure endpoints), • Enhancing performance across battery, memory, and responsiveness for demanding environments, • Embedding security best practices across the full development lifecycle, • Contributing to architecture decisions and evolving mobile design standards, • Collaborating with cross-functional teams across engineering, security, and cloud, • Supporting code reviews and driving consistent engineering quality, • Producing clear technical documentation and supporting delivery in Agile teams Main Skills Needed: • Strong commercial Android development experience, primarily with Kotlin, • Solid grasp of modern Android architecture (e.g. MVVM, MVI, Clean Architecture), • Experience integrating APIs and handling data via tools like Retrofit or similar, • Understanding of secure mobile development practices (encryption, authentication, secure storage), • Familiarity with testing approaches across unit, UI, and integration levels, • Experience with build tools and development environments such as Gradle and Android Studio, • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and Agile delivery, • Eligibility to obtain SC clearance What’s in It for You: • Work on meaningful projects within highly secure, mission-critical environments, • Strong salary package with long-term career stability, • Hybrid working model with flexibility built in, • Opportunity to influence architecture and technical direction, • Exposure to cutting-edge secure mobile and cloud technologies, • Collaborative, highly skilled engineering environment, • Ongoing learning and development in a specialist domain Call to Action: Curious? Apply now — or grab five minutes with us to hear more. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying you are confirming you are happy to be added to the Addition Solutions mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.

We are seeking a Client Manager to join our team based in Cheltenham. Your role as a Client Manager will be to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, support junior members of the team as well as office growth. Brief Job Description • Managing a portfolio of corporate and personal tax clients, acting as the primary point of contact, • Reviewing year-end statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards, • Reviewing corporation tax computations and returns prior to submission, • Reviewing personal tax returns for accuracy and completeness, • Providing detailed feedback to Accounts Technicians and junior team members to support development and maintain quality standards, • Identifying training needs within the team and assisting with mentoring and technical support where appropriate, • Ensuring statutory accounts and tax returns are submitted in line with Companies House and HMRC deadlines, • Dealing with client queries via phone, email and in person where required, • Holding regular client meetings to review financial performance, discuss tax matters and identify planning opportunities, • Identifying and pitching additional services to existing and prospective clients, • Working collaboratively with other managers and team members to meet departmental and firm-wide targets, • Liaising with the Outsourcing and Management Accounts team to ensure delivery of a complete service to larger clients, • Working alongside Advisory and Specialist teams within the Group to identify opportunities and support wider advisory projects, • Monitoring workflow and managing deadlines across your client portfolio Diversity & Inclusion at bk plus At bk plus, inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We have an authentic focus on inclusion, enabling our people to feel they can bring their whole self to work and ensuring everyone feels supported, respected and confident to make a valuable contribution to our company and to our clients

Business Change Consultant – National Security - DV Cleared • Role: Business Change Consultant, • Salary: Up to £95,000 + package, • Location: Cheltenham or Manchester (3 days on-site per week), • Clearance: Must hold enhanced DV clearance About the Role We’re seeking experienced Business Change Consultants to support transformation programmes within the national security sector. Working as part of a specialist consultancy team, you’ll drive business change and analysis activities that enable secure, data-driven, and technology-led transformation. This role offers the opportunity to work across high-impact national security initiatives, shaping business processes, managing stakeholder engagement, and ensuring smooth adoption of new capabilities. Positions are available at both Senior Consultant and Managing Consultant levels, with salary and responsibilities aligned to experience. Key Responsibilities • Lead or support business change and transformation projects within secure environments., • Conduct business analysis and requirements gathering to define and deliver effective change solutions., • Engage with stakeholders to understand mission and operational needs., • Translate complex requirements into actionable business and technical outcomes., • Support delivery planning and ensure successful implementation of new processes or systems. Skills & Experience Must Have: • Strong background in Business Change and Business Analysis., • Proven experience in requirements gathering and stakeholder engagement., • Demonstrated ability to deliver transformation projects within complex organisations., • Must hold enhanced DV / UKIC Clearance Nice to Have: • Experience in delivery management, • Familiarity with AWS or cloud transformation environments Key Skills Change Management, Business Analysis, Project Management, Project Delivery, Agile Project Management, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, DV Cleared, National Security

Role: Planning & Operational Specialist Location: Cheltenham 8am - 4.45pm (8am - 12.30pm Friday) Benefits: flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days’ paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking. Overview: To create, review and manage the assembly production plan for your designated lines, working with the production teams to supply all demand in line with the customer requirements. The role includes an active involvement with new projects, the calculation of existing and new stock levels and process design / review within the department. Responsibilities: • Fully understand, review and action MRP messages based on an appropriate degree of analysis of the supply and demand situation., • To manage the release of sales order demand with the aim of balancing customer requirements with production capabilities., • Review items as part of the regular Inventory modelling (IQM) process and be able to interpret and recommend the ideal inventory settings and key opportunities to optimize the inventory level e.g. batch size adjustment, lead-time reduction, • Manage all product sales lead-times aiming to maintain on time to customer requested dates while maintaining the ability to deliver product on time to commitment., • Review the supply of component parts daily, progressing any key shortages and seeking all possible resolutions which includes, but is not restricted to, suggesting alternative products, shuffling production priorities and identifying substitute components., • Creation and management of the assembly production plans for your assembly lines and close cooperation with production teams to meet the required deadlines, ensuring the plan is correctly prioritized and any issues are promptly resolved., • Update all daily and weekly reports required to support customer service and business reporting. This includes, but is not restricted to the Orderbook report and Demand Resource Simulator file (DRS), • Complete all other requests from other teams including product quotes, sample and modification actions, scrap note approvals, order status updates and revised promise dates, • Support New Product Introductions, continuous improvement programs and any other projects that require planning support, • Provide detailed quotes for large order demands based on production planning logic and process, • Cover for other members of the team when they are out of the office and provide support for any activity reasonably requested by the Assembly Planning Team Leader Requirements: • Relevant Planning experience in a production environment, • Experience with MRP Tools & processes, • Experience analysing large datasets to identify supply, demand, and inventory trends that inform planning decisions (desirable), • Hands on experience using data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Excel modelling) to improve forecasting accuracy and operational efficiency (desirable) For further details, please contact Nick Sollis – 01453 829767 or email your cv Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few.

Role: Security Automation Engineer Location: Cheltenham Career Level: Specialist Please Note: Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to be willing to go through a Security Clearance process as part of this role, which requires 5+ years UK address history at the point of application. Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. “Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a Security Automation Engineer: You will be responsible for developing and optimising Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) toolsets. The Security Automation Engineer (SOAR) will drive the maturation of Accenture’s Security Operation Centre (SOC) offerings, integrating security technologies and implementing automated workflows. The ideal candidate will approach problems with a security-first mindset, and have a strong technical background in security operations or network / infrastructure engineering. We are looking for the following skills and experience: Hands-on experience of developing playbooks with Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) platforms, such as Palo Alto XSOAR, Splunk Phantom, Google SecOps SOAR, Microsoft Sentinel (Azure Logic Apps). Knowledge of interacting with REST API’s and webhooks (including authentication methods), and working with JSON / YAML data structures. Understanding of DevOps principles and orchestration toolsets. Working knowledge of at least one software development or scripting language, such as Python or PowerShell. Familiarity with the principles of public Cloud environments such as AWS or Azure, and knowledge of cloud-native security controls. Strong general Cyber Security Knowledge. In-depth knowledge of common threats, attacker tools and techniques and MITRE ATT&CK is advantageous. Familiarity with functionality of common security toolsets (such as SIEM and EDR); previous experience in configuring or managing is advantageous. 2+ years’ experience working within a Security Operations environment or similar. Collaborative and engaging approach to problem solving, and a willingness to work as part of the team. Passionate for diversity, recognising the innovation and competitive edge that comes from a diverse highly skilled team where equal opportunities are truly valued. A problem-solver, always seeking the best solution for the right outcome. Self-motivated, results-focussed, pragmatic with the ability to manage conflicting deadlines and prioritise. Vendor certifications for Security Tooling (such as SOAR, SIEM, EDR) would be advantageous. Responsibilities: Integrating SOAR platforms with technologies such as SIEM, EDR, Email gateways and ITSM. Development of playbooks within SOAR platforms (interactive workflows that enable efficient triage of security incidents). Development of scripts to automate processes and repetitive tasks. Manage the lifecycle of security content (playbooks, integrations, scripts) from development through to production. Produce and maintain technical design documentation relating to SOAR integrations. Engage directly with client stakeholders to capture requirements, and scope development activities. Work closely and collaboratively with internal project teams and engineers. Engage with SOAR vendors to provide feedback and drive product development roadmaps. Contribute to internal security working groups, advocating the adoption of SOAR and innovation within the discipline of Security Operations. What’s in it for you: At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. Accenture reserves the right to close the role should a suitable applicant be found. RROOTS . Closing date for applications 25/08/26.

Job Title: Residential Conveyancer Location: Cheltenham Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, bonus scheme, supportive team environment About the Company: A well-established regional law firm with a strong presence across Gloucestershire, known for delivering high-quality residential property services. The firm has built an excellent reputation for client care and offers a collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities for long-term career development. Role Summary: An opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancer to join a busy and supportive property team in Cheltenham. You’ll manage your own caseload of residential property matters while benefiting from strong administrative support, modern systems, and a collaborative team culture. Key Responsibilities: • Managing a caseload of residential property matters: Develop autonomy and ownership of files, • Handling sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity: Build technical expertise across transactions, • Liaising with clients, agents and lenders: Strengthen professional relationships and communication skills, • Ensuring files progress efficiently: Maintain quality service and client satisfaction, • Supporting junior team members where appropriate: Develop leadership experience Requirements: • Experience handling residential conveyancing files, • Strong organisational and case management skills, • Confident client communication skills, • Ability to manage a busy caseload independently If this role isn’t quite right, it’s still worth speaking to one of our specialist team — we may be working on something that hasn’t hit the market yet. Related Job Titles: Residential Conveyancer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Conveyancing Executive, Residential Property Solicitor

Supply Chain Lead Salary: £47,000-£58,000 Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid Working) Develop and deliver a sustainable supply chain that supports complex defence programmes, providing expert guidance on procurement, supplier management and operational effectiveness. This company understands the importance of flexible working and allows you to tailor the benefits package to your personal needs on top of covering the core benefits of healthcare, life assurance and pension. Your work will shape strategic supply chain initiatives, reduce costs, and strengthen collaboration with suppliers. This includes demand forecasting, purchase order management, material sourcing, scheduling and inventory control. Role Responsibilities • Identify suitable suppliers for programme items and services. Lead negotiation and tendering strategies to secure best value and on‑time delivery., • Manage supplier performance, including pricing, availability and issue resolution. Ensure relevant performance metrics, such as quality and on-time delivery, have been met., • Monitor and raise any risks with the supply chain, including obsolescence and supply issues. Requirements • Degree qualification or equivalent with experience working in a complex project environment within a highly regulated industry, such as defence, aerospace, oil and gas, etc., • Experience working within a supply chain function with an understanding of supply chain operations and efficiency improvement., • Demonstrated success in contract and subcontract negotiation and management within relevant laws and regulations., • Experience reviewing and contributing to bids and proposals., • You must be a sole British citizen eligible for high-level government security clearance. Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore, these vacancies are only open to sole British Nationals. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time. This is a permanent position.

Konker is working with a well-established Cheltenham-based architectural practice that's continuing to grow and is now looking to add a Part II Architectural Assistant to their planning team. This is a genuinely solid opportunity for someone who wants responsibility, support when needed, and a clear route to progress, without being micromanaged. The practice is a team of 13, so still small enough that you'll know everyone, but structured enough (with Architects and Chartered Technologists in the team) that you'll be properly supported as you develop. The Role: Part 2 Architectural Assistant You'll be joining the planning side of the business, working across a mix of residential-led schemes (around 60-70%), alongside increasing work in specialist care, commercial and education. You'll be involved across RIBA stages, but with a real focus on planning submissions and early-stage design development, so a good balance of design, technical input and real project responsibility. They're pretty open on experience, from recent Part 2 graduates through to those with a few years under their belt, but they really value people who want to stay, grow, and become part of the long-term team. The Position: Part 2 Architectural Assistant • £28,000 - £35,000 DOE, • 20-22 days holiday + Christmas/New Year shutdown (around 25 days total), • Pension, • Death in service, • On-site parking, • Flexible working available (typically after probation / once settled), • Strong internal support for development and progression For more information, contact Curtis Hunter at Konker Group on 07441 394454 or email Position: Part 2 Architectural Assistant | Location: Cheltenham

Project Manager (Engineering / Construction) £35,000 - £55,000 + Full Industry Training + Excellent Career Development + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + 38-Days Holiday + Work-Life Balance + Social Events + Flexible Working Office Based: Commutable from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Cirencester, Swindon, Oxford, Bristol and Surrounding Areas Are you an ambitious Project Manager within either an electrical, mechanical, engineering, construction background or similar looking to take the next step up in your career into a role with full industry training provided, working on high-end building services projects from cradle to grave, alongside a team who will support you every step of the way into becoming a technical expert in your field through unrivalled training? On offer is full training into becoming fully qualified to work on high end projects within the building services industry, as part of a close-knit company known for heavily investing in and progressing their engineers whilst maintaining an excellent culture within the workplace. The specialist company have been established for over 4 decades within the MEP industry and are known for having an excellent company culture with a fantastic reputation for staff retention and care, due to continued growth they are now looking to take on additional engineer to fully train into Project Management. On offer is the opportunity for someone to join a rapidly expanding company with...

Offensive Security Engineer , Gloucestershire - UK • Up to £100,000 Depending on Experience, • Hybrid working (3 days onsite per week), • Must be eligible for DV clearance ABOUT THE CLIENT Our client is a specialist security consultancy with a strong track record in delivering high impact research and offensive security services. They are expanding into new areas and building out a dedicated red team capability with long term investment and clear growth plans. Due to this expansion, they are looking for skilled Offensive Security Engineers to play a key role in shaping and delivering this capability. THE BENEFITS • Training, certifications, and development support, • Enhanced parental leave and lifestyle benefits, • Clear progression structure, • Regular technical events, • Private medical, • Annual bonus THE OFFENSIVE SECURITY ENGINEER ROLE You will plan and execute full scope red team operations, simulating realistic threat actors across a range of environments. This includes network infrastructure, cloud, Active Directory, web applications, and social engineering campaigns. You will work across the full attack lifecycle, from initial access through to post exploitation, using advanced techniques to emulate real world adversaries. You will also...

Site Security Controller Location: Cheltenham (on-site) Salary: £44,000 - £50,000 Clearance: Highest level of UK government clearance Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK What’s your possible? At Northrop Grumman UK, you’re part of a team driven by curiosity, courage, and a commitment to shaping a safer, more secure future. Every day, we innovate where it matters most — solving tomorrow’s challenges and pioneering the technology and solutions of the future. This mindset goes beyond our customer programmes; it’s the foundation for your career development and the positive impact we create within our communities. The Opportunity This is more than just a job; it’s a mission. As our Site Security Controller for our Cheltenham estate, you’ll play a critical role in protecting our people, information, and facilities. You will be responsible for maintaining our physical and information security policies and ensuring our Government‑sponsored facilities remain accredited, compliant, and continually strengthened. You’ll work closely with teams across the business — from Operations and Facilities to Programme teams and senior stakeholders — providing expert guidance, influencing decisions, and championing a strong security culture across the Cheltenham sites. This role is central to our ability to deliver secure, mission‑focused solutions to our customers, and offers the opportunity to lead, shape, and elevate the security posture of one of our most important locations. What You’ll Do • Act as the security lead for all Cheltenham‑based Northrop Grumman UK sites, overseeing physical and information security standards., • Build strong relationships with customer and partner Security Advisors, ensuring all accreditation requirements are understood, maintained, and proactively updated., • Lead communication and engagement on security matters across Operations, Facilities, H&S, project teams, and business units., • Provide expert security advice to stakeholders and teams, influencing decision-making and supporting secure business operations., • Manage the Risk Management and Accreditation registers for the Cheltenham estate., • Maintain and evolve Security Operating Procedures, delivering insights and recommendations to leadership., • Act as the on-site lead for Business Continuity and Business Resilience activities., • Mentor colleagues on security best practice, championing a proactive and positive security culture. What We’re Looking For • Significant experience in physical and information security within Defence or HM Government environments., • Strong understanding of NPSA principles, accreditation guidelines, and GovS 007., • Experience working with x‑Government partners and representing organisational security interests to HMG bodies., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to tailor messages to different audiences., • Experience conducting security investigations and producing detailed reports., • Proven ability to identify, assess, and treat risks., • Strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritise effectively in a fast‑paced environment. If you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We’re committed to building diverse teams with a range of experience, backgrounds, and perspectives. Security Clearance Due to the nature of our work, you must be Sole UK National to obtain the required clearance. You must be able to gain and maintain the Highest Level of UK Government security clearance. Our recruitment team can support you with any questions about the vetting process: Benefits • Flexible working options, including compressed fortnight, • Private healthcare, • Cash health plan, • Holiday buy/sell, • Career development and specialist training, • Performance‑based bonuses, • A range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits Why Join Us? A Mission to Believe In At Northrop Grumman UK, every role contributes to defending national security, advancing technological capability, and shaping a safer future. A Place to Belong and Thrive We value every voice. You’ll join an inclusive community where diverse perspectives drive innovation and where your wellbeing and development truly matter. Your Career, Your Way From career pathways to mentorship, technical training, and opportunities across the UK, you’ll have the freedom to shape your career in a way that works for you. Ready to Apply? Yes: Submit your application online. Possibly: Speak to us — we’re happy to help: No: Explore other opportunities. We’re growing across the UK.