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Head of Digital Design - up to £77,000 - Hybrid (Two Days a Week in Newport) The OpportunityYolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team has partnered with a unique Civil Service Organisation who are currently undergoing a very interesting and complex digital transformation. We are supporting them to recruit a Head of Digital Design who has had experience managing User Centered Design professionals e.g. Service Designers, Interaction Designers, UX Designers. You will be leading a Team of 8 and their reports, taking charge of the Design Strategy for a core business service. What the Head of Digital Design will be doingYou will be managing a team who will be working on a variety of projects related to a business critical system within the business with a focus on accessibility and Gov Digital Design Standards. • Direct line management of a team of User Centered Design Professionals, and matrix management of delivery teams., • Ensure a clear direction and strategy for the UCD design community, ensuring it aligns with the DDaT strategy, and champions awareness of UCD across the organisation., • Manage the design service, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and effective management of stakeholders, • You will have experience mentoring junior designers across a wide range of design disciplines - with experience having led teams of designers, • You will have hands on experience delivering User Centred Design projects demonstrating an extensive experience of UCD methodologies., • Experience working in large transformational pieces of work., • Salary up to £77,000, • Dedicated investment into your professional development, through courses and other training opportunities, • Pension scheme - 28.9% employer contribution, • Work your 37.5 hours on any schedule between 5am and 10pm, • Accrued Flexi-Time - If you work 37.5 hours in 4 days, you can have the fifth day off, • Unlimited access to Pluralsight learning videos Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

Senior Automation Tester • Annual Salary: Up to £60k + 29% pension, • Location: Newport Office Day-to-day of the role: • Write, execute, and maintain functional and non-functional automated UI and API tests/suites aligned against acceptance criteria to support our continuous deployment environment., • Design, code, test, maintain, and document robust, scalable, and reusable solutions that deliver an exceptional user experience using DevOps best practices., • Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluate and communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders., • Work closely with software developers to achieve a common understanding of the code base and ensure adequate test coverage at the unit level., • Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user-focused and successful digital services, ensuring adherence to governance standards., • Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks, and issues in line with their standards., • Build automated test solutions from scratch in line with their Test Strategy and their Engineering Principles., • Significant experience in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects., • Proficiency with cloud technologies, including Azure., • Experience in test documentation, such as strategies and approaches., • Experience in testing front-end and back-end web services., • Familiarity with Agile delivery models., • Working knowledge of Azure DevOps., • Proficiency in Automation tools, including MS Visual Studio with C#, Selenium, BDD, SpecFlow, MSTest, RestSharp, and JavaScript., • Experience with non-functional test tools including JMeter and Azure Load Test., • Experience with GitHub and a deep understanding of architectural principles and design patterns., • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft’s ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave

Role: Senior Automation Tester Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £53k 28.9% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking for a Senior Automation Tester to design, build and maintain automated testing solutions that support continuous delivery. You will work closely with developers, product teams and other specialists to ensure high-quality, user-focused digital services. Key Responsibilities • Design, implement and maintain automated UI and API test suites., • Collaborate with developers to ensure appropriate unit and integration test coverage., • Contribute to the design, coding, testing and documentation of scalable, reusable solutions., • Identify, manage and report defects, risks and issues., • Build automated test solutions from scratch aligned with agreed standards and principles., • Develop and use toolkits and APIs to support integration, performance, security and scalability. Essential Experience • Proven track record delivering technical solutions within large projects., • Hands-on experience testing both front-end and back-end web services., • Skilled in automation tools (e.g. MS Visual Studio with C#, Selenium, SpecFlow, MSTest, RestSharp, JavaScript)., • Experience with non-functional test tools (e.g. JMeter, Azure Load Test)., • Knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure), Azure DevOps, GitHub and SQL., • Familiarity with Agile delivery models and test documentation (strategies, approaches)., • Understanding of software architecture and design patterns. Think this one's for you If you think this Senior Automation Tester opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

Senior Systems Accountant - Hybrid (Cwmbran) - £57k-£62k Your new company Your new organisation is looking for an experienced finance professional to assist with the below duties. This is a critical role, replacing a member of the team who is retiring after years of service within the post. Your new role You’ll oversee three specialist teams and play a pivotal role in managing finance systems, creditors, and insurance, while representing the organisation’s financial interests in major projects. Ultimately, you will be assisting with system upgrade duties, various project work as well as working across the different finance functions. What you'll need to succeed You would have been a systems 'owner' as opposed to a systems 'user' in a previous role. Ideally, you would have overseen a systems' implementation/upgrade, managed a team, as well as have strong written and verbal communication skills. You will also be a qualified accountant, carried out some project-accounting related work and have experience in the public or non-for-proft sector. What you'll get in return In return, you will be offered an unmatched pension contribution, a competitive salary and very flexible working opportunities. What you need to do now 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. 4753645

About the job Job summary Senior Front End Developer The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally systems need to be developed, improved and maintained. You will have the opportunity to work on the latest cutting edge cloud technologies, use modern delivery processes and work on innovative projects some including the use of AI and ML. Working alongside experts in their fields you will have the opportunity to make valuable contributions without compromising on quality. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined team using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the teams assigned deliverables. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Developer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual with strong front end and UX skills, you will have the opportunity to develop and mature your skills even further and extend your skills set with those typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. Any back-end skills you have can also be utilised within this role. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Technical • Be responsible for the design, coding, testing and documentation of small scale to large, complex or mission critical applications and solutions in a cloud first environment, • Build web based Front End interfaces interacting with RESTful APIs using React, Next JS and other web technologies, • Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage, • Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders, • Identify and manage problems, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards, • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to, • Implement toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability, • Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality, • Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results), • Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team), • Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork, • Work across a few multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services, • Provide project / delivery management support when required, • Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team, • Embrace a continuous improvement ethos, • Applies "progress over perfection" principle, • Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers on commitment, • Maintain inner composure, recovering quickly from setbacks and learning from the experience, • Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills, • Take responsibility for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes, • Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values, • Guide more junior members in their personal development, • Coach and mentor colleagues, • Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of a large projects, • Experienced with modern delivery models such as Scrum and Agile, • Experience of working with cloud technologies including Azure, • Working knowledge of Azure DevOps, • Experience with Git, • Excellent understanding of React and experience with Next JS., • Excellent understanding of Node JS, • Experience working with RESTful web services, • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Delivering at Pace, • Developing Self and Others, • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments

Head of Digital Design - up to £77,000 - Hybrid (Two Days a Week in Newport). We are supporting them to recruit a Head of Digital Design who has had experience managing User Centered Design pr. Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team has partnered with a unique Civil Service Organisati

About the job Job summary Digital Delivery Senior Automation Tester The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally systems need to be developed, improved and maintained. You will have the opportunity to work on the latest cutting-edge cloud technologies, use modern delivery processes and work on innovative projects some including the use of AI and ML. Working alongside experts in their fields you will have the opportunity to make valuable contributions without compromising on quality. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Test Engineer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. We are recruiting for multiple roles of which one role is slightly biased towards application testing post infrastructure changes. Working Style This role will be carried out in -line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to Technical • Responsible for writing, executing and maintaining functional/non-functional automated UI and API tests/suites aligned against acceptance criteria to support our continuous deployment environment, • Be responsible for the design, coding, testing, maintenance, and documentation for robust, scalable and reusable solutions that deliver exceptional user experience using DevOps best practice, • Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders, • Work closely with software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level, • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to., • Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards, • Build automated test solutions from scratch in line with IPO Test Strategy and IPO Engineering Principles, • Contribute to the design, coding, testing and documentation of small scale to large, complex or mission critical program, • Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results), • Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team), • Work across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services, • Provide project / delivery management support when required, • Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team, • Applies "progress over perfection" principle, • Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers, • Inner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experience, • Highly driven & inspires others to move things along and make things happen, • Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills, • Take responsibility for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes, • Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values, • Guide more junior members in their personal development, • Coach and mentor colleagues, • Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects, • Experience of working with cloud technologies including Azure, • Experience of using data models, • Experience in test documentation, such as strategies and approaches, • Experience in testing front-end and back-end web services, • Experienced with Agile delivery model, • Experience with Automation tools, including MS Visual Studio with C#, Selenium, BDD, SpecFlow, MSTest, RestSharp and JavaScript, • Working knowledge of non-functional test tools including JMeter and Azure Load Test, • Experience with Github, • Has a deep understanding of architectural principals with design patterns, • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Developing Self and Others, • Working Together, • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020

About the job Job summary Senior Dynamics Developer The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. To provide up to date services to our customers systems need to be developed, improved, and maintained. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the core applications are reviewed and continually improved. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Developer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual specialising in MS Dynamics and Power Apps, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. As a multi-skilled individual specialising in MS Dynamics and Power Apps, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Technical • Be responsible for the design, coding, configuration, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission critical applications in a cloud first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure, • Configure and customise both model model-driven and canvas apps, • Develop Power Automate Flows via connectors to the Dataverse and other data sources, • Develop PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure Functions, • Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage, • Work collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork, • Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders, • Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards, • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to, • Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability, • Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality, • Embrace a continuous improvement ethos, • Responsible for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes, • Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results), • Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team), • Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork, • Work across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services, • Provide project / delivery management support when required, • Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team, • Applies "progress over perfection" principle, • Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers, • Inner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experience, • Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills, • Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values, • Guides more junior members in their personal development, • Coaches and mentors' colleagues, • Continuously improves technical knowledge and stays abreast of latest trends, • Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects, • Experienced with modern delivery models such as Scrum and other Agile methodologies, • Advocate of DevOps principles, • Experience working in a Microsoft Azure Cloud first team, • Experience of MS Dynamics CRM and/or PowerApps platform, • Proficiency in one or more of these languages: C#, Python, JavaScript, Typescript, • Experience writing and implementing Unit Testing, • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Developing Self and Others, • Delivering at Pace, • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments

A market-leading organisation is scaling rapidly and is looking for a Front End Developer to take ownership of the user experience across its web and mobile applications. This hands-on role combines front-end engineering with strong design instincts - you'll shape how products look, feel and behave

User Research & Analysis: Conduct comprehensive user research, including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and data analysis to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points. This role combines user experience design, product design strategy, and accessibility compliance expertise to deliv

HR Advisor Newport | £31,000-£33,000 | Permanent | Monday to Friday | Hybrid Working Introduction As part of a growing HR function, you will play a key role in contributing ideas, improving processes, and supporting the continued development of HR ways of working as the business evolves. This is a varied, ER-focused role supporting multiple sites and stakeholders. Key Duties Provide expert guidance and manage a wide range of employee relations matters, including disciplinary and grievance cases, investigations, capability, and absence management. Support organisational change activity, including redundancies, TUPE transfers, acquisitions, and employee transitions. Act as the first point of contact for employees, responding to HR queries with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency. Partner closely with managers, offering clear, pragmatic, and legally sound advice on day-to-day HR issues. Take ownership of HR activity within allocated branches, acting as a dedicated HR contact. Ensure company policies and procedures are applied consistently and fairly across all sites. Work alongside the Group HR Manager to escalate and support complex or high-risk ER cases when required. Contribute positively to the HR team by sharing knowledge, suggesting improvements, and supporting the development of HR processes. Build strong, credible relationships with managers, employees, and key stakeholders. Maintain accurate HR records and documentation in line with company standards. Collaborate with the wider HR and payroll teams to support business and operational needs. Requirements Demonstrable experience in an HR Advisor or similar ER-led role. Strong experience managing disciplinary, grievance, and investigation cases. Exposure to redundancy processes, TUPE, acquisitions, and employee transitions. CIPD Level 5 qualified or actively working towards this. Confident user of HR systems, ideally Staffology HR / IRIS (highly desirable). Solid knowledge of UK employment law and its practical application. Proactive and solutions-focused approach, with confidence to suggest improvements. Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with managers at all levels. Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple sites. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Hybrid working. On-site parking. Flexibility regarding hours. Interested? Apply now or contact the branch for further information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment

In this role as a Facilities Systems Coordinator based at our Newport, South Wales site, you will support the efficient operation of the Global Workplace Services (GWS) department within the EU/UK region, working closely with the team to deliver high-quality facilities solutions and process improvements. Your responsibilities will include: CAFM System: Implement and support roll out of GWS Online / Novolo platform liaising with global process owners to support managing space, building operations, work requests, reservations, and wayfinding within EU/UK region. Operational excellence, governance, and process improvement. Integration with other GWS systems for a unified workflow. Space management Creation building service / maintenance schedules and associated asset tagging Facilities work requests Wayfinding Ensure accurate and timely data entry, system integrity, and user support platform. KPI & Metrics Creation: Develop KPIs and focus efforts on improving GWS EU/UK operational performance. Document and dashboard process improvement and compliance. Regularly report on KPIs to management, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement. 6s Develop and grow the 6S program within EU/UK, to ensure prompt resolution and high service standards. Integrated Facilities Management (IFM): Working with global process owner to support roll out of IFM model in EU/UK locations. Contractor Management: Support the management of external contractors and service providers Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Document Management: Maintain and develop the DMS ensuring documentation is current and accessible. Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with the management team to identify and implement process improvements across facilities operations. Drive a culture of innovation and efficiency within the department. KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. For this role we are looking for someone who: Qualifications / experience Has proven experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or engineering organisation. Familiarity with asset management systems and facilities software (e.g., Novolo, Lenel). Has knowledge of electrical and mechanical services. Proven experience managing external contractors and service providers. Understanding of safety, environmental, and operational best practices (excluding direct Health & Safety responsibilities). Key Behavioural Competencies Ability to work well under pressure and manage time effectively. Strong team player with the ability to work independently. Proactive problem solver with a focus on effective solutions. Commitment to continuous learning and technical development. What we will offer you? KLA benefits package includes: Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme, cash health plan, cycle to work scheme, global bonus plan, share scheme, rewards scheme and life assurance. TPBN1_UKTJ

The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally systems need to be developed, improved and maintained. You will have the opportunity to work on the latest cutting-edge cloud technologies, use modern delivery processes and work on innovative projects some including the use of AI and ML. Working alongside experts in their fields you will have the opportunity to make valuable contributions without compromising on quality. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Test Engineer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. We are recruiting for multiple roles of which one role is slightly biased towards application testing post infrastructure changes. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office. The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Main duties consist of but are not limited to Technical Responsible for writing, executing and maintaining functional/non-functional automated UI and API tests/suites aligned against acceptance criteria to support our continuous deployment environment Be responsible for the design, coding, testing, maintenance, and documentation for robust, scalable and reusable solutions that deliver exceptional user experience using DevOps best practice Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders Work closely with software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to. Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards Build automated test solutions from scratch in line with IPO Test Strategy and IPO Engineering Principles Contribute to the design, coding, testing and documentation of small scale to large, complex or mission critical program Implement toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability Behavioural Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results) Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team) Work across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services Provide project / delivery management support when required Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team Applies progress over perfection principle Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers Inner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experience Highly driven & inspires others to move things along and make things happen Work collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork Personal and Team Development Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills Take responsibility for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values Guide more junior members in their personal development Coach and mentor colleagues Continuously improves technical knowledge and stays abreast of latest trends Person specification Essential Experience Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects Experience of working with cloud technologies including Azure Experience of using data models Experience in test documentation, such as strategies and approaches Experience in testing front-end and back-end web services Experienced with Agile delivery model Working knowledge of Azure DevOps Essential Technical Experience with Automation tools, including MS Visual Studio with C#, Selenium, BDD, SpecFlow, MSTest, RestSharp and JavaScript Working knowledge of non-functional test tools including JMeter and Azure Load Test Experience with Github Has a deep understanding of architectural principals with design patterns Experience of writing SQL statements How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CV Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc. Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Developing Self and Others Working Together Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: At interview a presentation will be used to assess this, Further details will be provided in your invite to interview. Benefits Alongside your salary of £47,766, Intellectual Property Office contributes £13,837 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access Access to Microsofts ESI training suite Hybrid working with no core hours Substantial support for career progression 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave For more information about whats on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. TPBN1_UKTJ

Warehouse Shift Lead Location: Cwmbran, Wales Shift Pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off – 6am – 6pm Overview As the Warehouse Shift Lead, you will provide hands-on, first-line leadership to the warehouse team throughout your shift. You will set the tone for safe, compliant, and efficient operations while ensuring high standards across inventory accuracy, order fulfilment, and shift performance. Working closely with the Warehouse Shift Lead, you will help deliver consistent, reliable warehouse results that support overall business objectives. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Lead and supervise warehouse staff during your shift, ensuring smooth daily operations., • Oversee core warehouse activities including goods-in, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch., • Allocate work effectively and monitor team performance, stepping in to resolve issues or escalating where required., • Maintain a strong presence on the warehouse floor to support productivity and workflow. Compliance & Standards • Ensure all activities comply with Health & Safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards., • Uphold and promote GMP, HACCP/BRC, food safety, and SOP compliance at all times., • Conduct daily audits of stock, processes, and documentation to maintain operational integrity., • Support internal and external audits and participate in scheduled inventory counts. Performance & Continuous Improvement • Track and support the achievement of shift KPIs related to accuracy, efficiency, safety, and fulfilment., • Identify issues, inefficiencies, or recurring problems and contribute to improvement initiatives., • Help reduce waste, enhance accuracy, and streamline processes wherever possible. Team Development • Coach, support, and motivate team members to build capability and drive high performance., • Set clear expectations, provide feedback, and help maintain a positive and engaged team culture., • Encourage accountability, teamwork, and adherence to operational standards. About You – Skills, Experience & Attributes Essential: • Experience working in warehouse or distribution operations (FMCG experience advantageous)., • Strong understanding of inventory management, stock handling, and order fulfilment processes., • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and coach operational teams., • Competent user of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office., • Strong communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach., • Reliable, collaborative, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

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Salary & Earnings Potential: £29,000 with uncapped commission - OTE £50k+ We are looking for highly motivated people with great communication skills to join our team as Sales Executives. The ideal candidate will be someone who thrives on engaging prospective customers via profiled cold and warm leads, talking to them about their digital marketing needs, and recommending solutions that will deliver real value for their business. An already accomplished sales professional, you need to be highly organised, able to learn quickly, and be digitally savvy. Start date: 2nd March Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5pm, Friday 8.30am - 4pm, no weekends! - Please ensure you can commit to the required working hours for this role before submitting your application. Why join us? • Gold Award Incentive: Two-day luxury trip to the Algarve for top performers, • Uncapped Bonuses: A strong motivator for ambitious sales professionals, • Career Progression: Yell offers excellent opportunities for advancement, with 93% of current management promoted from within, • Employee Assistance programme: 24/7 support available, • Exclusive discounts: Save big at 900+ outlets, from groceries and fashion to tech and travel, • Wellbeing: Access a wide range of resources to support your mental, financial, and physical health – including discounted gym memberships, free eye tests, and savings on eyecare, • Pension: Excellent pension scheme available (eligibility criteria apply), • Everyone’s covered: Life insurance for all team members, • Supportive Team Environment: Leadership is actively involved and supportive, • Proven Product Set: Customers love what’s being offered—this builds trust, • Development Opportunities: Access to training through the Aspire Programme for continuous skills growth., • Inclusive Culture: Yell values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Key Responsibilities: • Identify Key Opportunities: Proactively identify and capitalise on opportunities to recommend tailored solutions for targeted customer profiles, driving meaningful engagement and results whilst capitalising on growth opportunities within existing accounts, • End-to-End Digital Advertising Management: Lead the process of recommending, securing, onboarding, and managing digital advertising solutions, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction., • Collaborative Product Development: Partner closely with product development teams to ensure marketing solutions meet and exceed customer expectations, optimising effectiveness and user experience., • Data-Driven Insights: Continuously monitor product performance, providing clients with actionable insights and data-driven recommendations that maximise return on investment (ROI) and campaign success., • Industry Expertise: Stay ahead of industry trends, algorithm updates, and emerging advertising technologies to maintain a competitive edge and offer innovative solutions to clients., • Comprehensive Client Reporting: Deliver detailed, insightful reports on campaign performance, providing clear analysis and strategic recommendations for ongoing optimisation and success. Essential Requirements: We’re seeking driven and dynamic individuals who brings a blend of strategic thinking, communication excellence, and a passion for digital marketing. The ideal candidate will have: • Sales Experience: Proven track record in high-level sales roles, including closing, • Target-Oriented: Highly motivated by goals, consistently achieving and surpassing targets with a results-driven mindset., • Exceptional Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, with the ability to deliver compelling presentations and articulate complex concepts to clients and stakeholders., • Customer-Centric Approach: Focused on understanding customer needs and delivering tailored, value-driven recommendations that align with their goals and drive success., • Resilient and Tenacious: Demonstrates unwavering determination to persevere through challenges, maintaining motivation and bouncing back quickly from setbacks., • Multi-Tasking and Client Management: Ability to efficiently manage multiple clients and campaigns simultaneously, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and campaign success., • Adaptable: Flexible and resourceful, able to pivot quickly in response to changing situations, evolving customer demands, and product advancement Desirable: • Expert in Cold Outreach: Skilled in engaging cold leads, particularly within established businesses, with a strong ability to build rapport and generate interest. Join a team where values drive impact We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about creating exceptional customer experiences, thrive in collaborative environments, and take ownership of their actions. If you’re courageous in your pursuit of excellence and committed to doing the right thing, we want to hear from you. Be part of a culture that celebrates integrity, determination, and teamwork, where your contribution truly matters. Application Process: After submitting your application, we will carefully review your CV. If your profile aligns with our needs, we will invite you to a preliminary telescreen. Should you succeed in this stage, you will be invited to an in-person interview, where we’ll explore your experience, motivations and values. At Yell, diversity and inclusion are integral to our mission to grow, evolve, and transform. We are an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. If you're a motivated and goal-oriented sales professional looking for a new challenge, this could be the ideal role for you. Apply now to join a market leader in digital marketing services. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions about the role or need assistance applying

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