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YOUR MISSION To manage incoming materials and support Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliant activities for the QC release of product and incoming materials.  Support QC Materials Team in other activities where requested. JOB DESCRIPTION MAJOR ACTIVITIES * Perform inspection of incoming materials, following SOPs and GMP practices to ensure seamless supply of material to support aseptic manufacture of ATMP product. * Monitor the material inspection programme ensuring materials are suitable for the manufacture of gene therapy products to the required standards. * Physical inspection of raw materials. Ensure the warehouse storage environment is acceptable for the materials being inspected (Can be multiple warehouse locations). * Coordinate incoming material testing where required. * Maintain all incoming material documentation meets GMP requirements. * Ensure adequate control of the material status for release or Reject. * Comply with MeiraGTx procedures including Health and safety and GMP. * To ensure all equipment used is calibrated/maintained and in line with SOP’s. * Identify and report procedural problems and deviations. * Perform and support environmental monitoring activities for the sampling room, in line with GMP requirements, ensuring results are recorded and reported. * Perform sampling of incoming raw materials, following SOPs and GMP practices to ensure seamless supply of material to support aseptic manufacture of ATMP product. * Participate in the planning of duties to ensure the facility is acceptable and customers receive products on time and in full. * Any other duties/projects within the skills and ability of the post holder. * Responsible for ensuring that own work complies with GMP, Data Integrity and Good Documentation Practice (GDP) and is undertaken in accordance with applicable procedures. * Responsible for ensuring that own training is undertaken in a timely and GMP compliant manner before the task is undertaken. * Responsible for ensuring that any GMP documentation assigned to me e.g. (but not limited to) Issues, CAPAs, Change Controls, BMRs & audit/inspection actions is closed timely and in a RFT state. KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS * HR process compliance. * Material release KPIs. * GMP compliance. * Data integrity.   KEY JOB COMPETENCIES * Experience of working within a GMP manufacturing environment. * Quality Management - looks for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. * A high Level of attention to detail. * Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; able to gather information; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations. * Motivation - sets and achieves challenging goals; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; measures self against standard of excellence. * Planning/Organizing - prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently. * Professionalism - approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments. * Innovation - meets challenges with resourcefulness; generates suggestions for improving work; develops innovative approaches and ideas. * Oral Communication - speaks clearly; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates good presentation skills; participates effectively in meetings. * Written Communication - writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information. * Physical & mental requirements - occasional lifting; the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.   JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Compliance with GMP.   JOB BACKGROUND * Minimum 1 years experience working in a GxP environment. * Experience of quality documentation. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) preferred.

Janes equips defence, government, and industry leaders with objective, accurate, and shareable data and analysis. Our experts combine advanced technology with proven tradecraft to deliver validated and contextual intelligence to assess threats, accelerate decisions, and anticipate change with confidence. We deliver our intelligence with the flexibility to fuse it with multiple sources in any system, enrich AI solutions, or access it through our portal.  Job purpose:  The EMEA News team requires a dedicated Naval Reporter to deliver comprehensive, timely, and original coverage of this dynamic area of defence.  The successful candidate will cover developments across the naval sector, from shipbuilding contracts and vessel deliveries to autonomous underwater vehicle testing and wider naval business developments. The reporter will persistently and confidently pursue leads from senior naval and government officials, industry representatives, and other contacts to generate original stories. This is an opportunity to build a career at Janes, leveraging the organisation’s global reputation and unparalleled depth of knowledge to become a recognised naval subject matter expert with a strong instinct for compelling stories. Strong organisational skills and enthusiasm for travelling across the region, often at short notice, is essential. Confidence when engaging with sources at exhibitions, demonstrations, military exercises, and similar events are also required. Please include at least four examples of stories, preferably on naval or defence subjects, that you have had published, including when and for which media. How you will contribute at Janes:  * Produce a high volume of high-quality news and analysis, ensuring our readers are comprehensively informed about developments in the EMEA naval sector and other defence areas. * Take ownership of your news beat, working independently to cover developments while regularly discussing story merits and reporting approaches with your Head of News. * Maintain and develop extensive relationships with sources and press offices through regular telephone, face-to-face, and other forms of contact, building trusted channels for information and enquiries. * Rapidly expand your technical knowledge to authoritatively question and report on developments in naval platforms, systems, and equipment. * Collaborate with Janes colleagues to incorporate insights from reference analysts, defence budgets, market forecasts, and other resources, adding original value to your reporting. * Enhance stories through the effective use of visual content, including annotated photographs, charts, conceptual graphics, satellite imagery, and open-source media analysis. * Attend defence exhibitions, conferences, technology demonstrations, and military exercises as both a reporter and ambassador for Janes. * Develop, pitch, and deliver strong analytical and feature content. * Commission and edit news stories from across the EMEA region, serving as Janes’ point of contact for topical freelance content. The ideal skills and experience for this role are:  * A proven ability to produce a high volume of well-written news stories to tight deadlines. Candidates should have a demonstrable track record in news reporting. * Experience of, and an interest in, defence or military reporting is not essential but would be advantageous. * Consistent motivation to pursue primary and multiple source reporting. * A confident and professional telephone manner, with the ability to conduct detailed interviews and revisit sources to verify and cross-check information. * Excellent written and spoken English, together with strong editing and peer-review skills, including reviewing copy from freelancers for whom English is a second language. * Strong news judgement and the ability to generate story ideas independently and deliver them with minimal supervision. * The ability to write accurate, informative, and impartial copy concisely and quickly, while responding positively to feedback and adapting to Janes' editorial standards. * A sound understanding of libel law, transparent sourcing, right of reply, and responsible defence reporting. * Strong work ethic, organisational skills, and a collaborative approach to teamwork. Please note: As part of our selection process, candidates will be asked to complete a take-home writing assessment. This role also follows our hybrid working policy, which requires colleagues to work from the office 40% of the time (typically two days per week). Benefits: * 27 days of annual leave   * Healthy half (0.5 day leave every 6 months for wellbeing)   * Leave- study/ volunteer/ reserve forces * Pension plan (6% employer contribution)  * Private medical insurance – BUPA * Maternity (100% of basic salary for the first 26 weeks followed by Statutory Maternity Pay)   * Paternity (100% of basic salary for 6 weeks)  * Life cover   * Access to LinkedIn Learning * Access to an on-site gym   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   LIFE AT JANES We believe Janes is truly a great place to work. Our values and leadership code drive everything we do, and we understand that the right behaviours and culture will always result in the best outcomes for our customers, our colleagues, our shareholders, and our business. We provide a supportive, stretching, and dynamic environment with the ability for you to grow rapidly, both personally and professionally. Janes is an inclusive and equal opportunities employer and encourages applications regardless of age, race, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or gender. Although this role is advertised as full time, Janes believed that flexibility at work can provide many significant benefits both to our colleagues and the business. We already work in a hybrid style across all offices and regions and can support different ways of working and offer different flexible working arrangements. So, if you are interested and have any requirements or needs in the way you would like to work, please apply, and speak to us about this.  We will always consider part time or flexible applications Job Applicants - Privacy Policy Know your rights document

At HR Wallingford, we design smart, resilient solutions across the natural and built environments to help everyone live and work more sustainably with water. By harnessing research, data insights and the power of our collective expertise, we help the world to better understand the changing influence and impact of water. We have an opportunity for a Business Support Administrator to join our Operations Management team.  Your primary focus will be to provide administrative support to our consultancy divisions, technical teams and the wider company as required.  You will do this by supporting our office administration processes and procedures in a flexible and efficient manner.  The role will also include providing ad-hoc cover for our reception team and other aspects of business administration as required. Key qualifications and skills Essential * At least three years’ experience of working in an administrative role * Experience of using MS Office and IT systems * Excellent IT skills: Office 365 particularly Word, Excel and Adobe * Ability to build collaborative relationships with a diverse range of people at all levels of an organisation * Experience of working as part of a team * Organised with ability to prioritise daily tasks * Resilient, highly motivated, with the ability to stay calm under pressure * High levels of professional pride and attention to detail * Enjoys the routine of a process driven environment; comfortable making a significant contribution in a small team Desirable * Skilled in planning time & workload and managing changing priorities * Experience in supporting tender, bid and/or proposal activities * Experience of document control and modelling * Previous experience in reception/front of house roles Further information * Download a full job description and person specification. * Check out our exceptional benefits at hrwallingford.com/careers. * Salary range: £27,051 - £28,000 dependant on experience. * We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer both hybrid working and flexi-time. We are also open to exploring other flexible working arrangements * The closing date for applications is 31st July 2026. How to apply If you are excited about this role but unsure whether you’re the right fit, we encourage you to apply. We’re also happy to answer any questions by emailing careers@hrwallingford.com Interested? Please apply providing your CV with covering letter.  Additional information Our privacy notice for job applicants, available from our website, explains how we collect and process the personal data you may provide us when you apply for a job with us through our websites, or by any other means. This notice also explains how we’ll store and handle that data and keep it. HR Wallingford are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We do not discriminate, and work to create an inclusive culture across our business.

Job Title: Legal PA - Succession & Tax Ready to take your career to the next level? We’re one of the UK’s most forward-thinking law firms, built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and ambition. Join us, and let’s shape the future together. ________________________________________ The role in 60 seconds * Role: Legal PA * Team: Succession & Tax * Location: Exeter * Working Pattern: Full-time Why it matters: This position offers an opportunity to support our Legal 500 ranked Succession & Tax team by delivering essential secretarial and administrative assistance that contributes directly to the group’s success. ________________________________________ What you’ll do This opportunity is ideal for someone with legal secretarial experience who is ready to take ownership of case progression and provide high-quality support in a meaningful and dynamic legal environment. In this role, you’ll:  * Deliver high-quality legal secretarial support to fee earners in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. * Manage complex diary schedules and coordinate travel arrangements to ensure fee earners are fully prepared for meetings and commitments. * Oversee matter setup and ensure compliance with internal risk and regulatory procedures * Draft, amend, and maintain precedent letters and house-style documents with accuracy and attention to detail. * Communicate professionally with clients and stakeholders on behalf of fee earners, ensuring clarity and consistency. * Have the opportunity to grow into a lead or supervisory role within the team, with clear pathways for progression. ________________________________________ What we’re looking for * A proven track record of providing high quality administration/secretarial support within a legal/professional services environment. * Previous experience in Private Client matters is advantageous but not essential. * Strong IT skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to use legal case management and document management systems. * Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills. * The ability to deal with highly confidential information with tact and sensitivity. * Superb attention to detail and accuracy (verbal, written, and numerical). * The desire to work in a fast paced, collaborative, and friendly team. ________________________________________ Join a seriously ambitious firm At Foot Anstey, we’re committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, and society. Here’s what makes us stand out: * An ambitious growth strategy that opens up opportunities for our people to make their mark. * A client base that spans household names, thriving startups, and ambitious enterprises. * A culture built on our values of being refreshingly human, entrepreneurial, inclusive and collaborative. * A strong focus on being a responsible business with a commitment to sustainability and giving back to our communities. * Comprehensive professional development and training – whatever your role and level we have training that will support you to achieve your goals. ________________________________________ Progressive benefits tailored to you We believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing, including: * Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus. * Enhanced parental leave policies. * Private healthcare and wellbeing initiatives (e.g., mental health support, gym memberships). * An open, flexible working environment. * Find out more about our benefits and work environment here Life at Foot Anstey | Foot Anstey ________________________________________ Ready to apply? * Hit the "Apply Now" button. * Send us your CV and a quick note on why this role is perfect for you. * Our team will review your application and be in touch, whatever the outcome. * Invited for interview? * With a straightforward process typically involving two interviews, our talent acquisition team will guide you through every step, ensuring you feel confident and prepared to show us what you can do. * We’re here to support your individual needs. If you require any adaptations or adjustments, we’re more than happy to accommodate these. Before your interview, we’ll contact you to discuss the themes we’ll cover and answer any questions you might have. * If you’d like to visit our offices prior to your interview or would like help testing your kit for your virtual interview, just let us know. Let’s make your next career move the start of something extraordinary.

Role: Fulfilment General Operator Career Step Level: Step level 1 Location: Blyth, Worksop This is an on-site shift-based role, based in Blyth, Worksop. Hours: We are pleased to say, this is a full-time permanent contract, you will be working a rolling average of 41 hours per week working on a shift rotation of days and some weekend working. The working shifts days consisting of 7am to 7pm.  Pay: £13.99 per hour, salary of £29,921. 🐾 A bit about us At Butternut, the mission is to deliver health and happiness to dogs and their humans all over the world. In order to do just that, we need a team of forward-thinking, driven people who love dogs as much as we do. And we need some pretty impressive kitchens to make it happen. While Rudie's Kitchen and Ace's Pantry in Doncaster remain the heart of our UK operations, we’ve recently taken a massive leap forward with Sam’s Kitchen in Poland, going live in January this year. This expansion is a huge part of our story, allowing us to bring our gently cooked, human-quality meals to even more four-legged friends across Europe. We believe dogs deserve better, and we wouldn't serve food to them that we wouldn't be happy to eat ourselves. Butternut has come a long way since Kev & Dave (our co-founders) hand-delivered the first Butternut Box, and with our new international footprint, we are looking for brilliant people to join us for this next chapter. Are you up for the challenge?   🐕‍🦺  A bit about the role * Work in a safe way following all appropriate safety procedures and wearing protective equipment correctly at all times. * Conduct quality checks ensuring that we meet product specifications. * Unpack, packing, loading and unloading (boxes and finished goods), monitoring the fulfilment lines etc. * Cover for Skilled Operator when required. * Other general tasks waste processing, order packing etc * Work to relevant standards and Key Performance Indicators. * Occasional attendance and contribution at the daily review meeting and regular attendance/contribution at online performance reviews. * General facility hygiene - floors, walls and conveyors etc. and working in a manner that epitomises ‘clean as you go’. * This role will work in our Fulfilment team.   🐶  A Paw-fect Candidate * Previous picking operative experience is preferred however we provide full in-house training. * Comfortable working in a cold/chilled environment. * Committed to food quality & safety. * Comfortable working in an active role which includes bending, lifting and being on your feet. * Good level of speaking English. * Naturally a lover of dogs (we have some pretty cute employee dogs in our upstairs office). 🙌  The perks * Enjoy 257.5 hours of holiday per year, plus an extra day for each year of service (up to 5 days). * 39 hours of pre-booked paws days to support good wellbeing and self care. * Unlock a £500 annual budget for personal learning and development. * Get discounted Private Medical Insurance with Vitality Healthcare, and discounted dental plans with Bupa. * Satisfy your taste buds with subsidised food from a variety of street food vans, and of course, pay day pizza! * Treat your furry friend with an employee discount on Butternut Box. * Say goodbye to parking woes with free parking and electric car charging. * Prepare for adorable office dog overload—meet Cleo, Paxo, Cali, Ronnie, Harvey, Milo, and many more! 💡 Important things to note: * There is no closing date for this role. However, we normally experience a high volume of applications so if you are interested we suggest applying as soon as possible. Should the position be filled, candidates will be placed into a talent pipeline for future openings. * We’re a small (but mighty!) recruitment team. We aim to respond to everyone personally, but if we’re flooded with brilliant applications, we may need to close the role early. We appreciate your patience while we review applications.  * For this specific role, we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship, so you’ll need the right to work in the UK. ❗️We believe in a seat at the table for everyone.  Butternut Box is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that to make the best food for all dogs, we need a team that represents all humans. We celebrate different nationalities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We are specifically committed to increasing representation from underrepresented groups. We want a strong, diverse team built from different identities and lived experiences. We’re not perfect, but we are dedicated to the ongoing work of building an inclusive, supportive place where you can do the best work of your career. We look forward to receiving your application! #LI-Onsite

Role: Team Leader Career Step Level: Step level 3 Location: Blyth, Worksop   📣A bit about the role Do you have the passion and desire to constantly strive for better? Have genuine care for dogs, their humans and our team (squad members), want to create a best in class customer experience and all whilst making it a great place to work. Then this is the job for you! As a Production Team Leader, you will lead a team to deliver our production plan to feed our happy and healthy dogs. Doing this whilst driving high team performance, embracing all aspects of the culture and functional requirements, making continuous improvements and elevating us to the next level. Reporting into the Shift Operations Manager, you’ll support the daily operations and ensure our dogs are provided with the very best human-quality meals. A bit more detail Operational Requirements  * Accountable for our health and safety standards on shift, the upkeep and delivery through conducting daily Health and Safety audits with your Squad members, raising corrective actions to any nasties you may find and owning the resolution. * Be competent in completing thorough Accident Investigations through root cause analysis and completing near-miss reports. Ensuring that corrective actions are raised and closed out in a timely manner.  * Review training and development of staff through all areas of the kitchen by ensuring that Squad members are trained against relevant SOPs and other required training and documentation. * Ensure that labour is managed effectively to ensure production can be maintained through the management of holidays and absences. Proactively managing and identifying issues. * Quality & hygiene standards are increasingly important to us, so we ensure that GMP standards are maintained at all times. As well as verification of IMS checks from the cooking of our products to the cleaning of all our equipment.  * Provide supervision, support and leadership to the Production team in pursuit of key operational metrics of quality, output and waste. Ensuring that you are reactive in times of deviations from the agreed targets. * Have had some experience in leading continuous improvements and problem-solving initiatives, which contribute to savings within the department/company. Communication & Partnership * Be able to communicate clearly and effectively with the SLT team when needed, particularly in times when the Shift Operations Manager may be away from the business.  * Ensure daily handovers between departments are completed - ensuring the relevant detail is captured so each shift oncoming is a success.  * Work closely with the procurement and planning team to ensure meal output meets sales demand. * Work well with multiple functional teams, including People, Engineering, Technical, Warehouse and Order fulfilment to drive well thought-out and cohesive plans Our Culture & Values  * Understanding that squad member engagement drives operational excellence and People Leaders play a crucial role in making Butternut Box the best place they’ve ever worked. * Be present in the Kitchen, ensuring you are available to proactively support the team, help find solutions and take action to change.  * Messages and key communications are delivered to the teams and key stakeholders in a timely and accurate manner. You’ll have an excellent awareness of how your communication style impacts others, and you’ll tailor this to your audience.  * Confidently undertake meaningful and regular 1:1’s with Squad members, ensuring they feel heard and that their feedback is important to you. You’ll consider their career aspirations, skills and background and tailor your style to their needs. 🔎 A bit about you * Strong production background in an FMCG manufacturing environment * Experience in a high-speed volume manufacturing environment * Leadership experience with a broad working knowledge of relevant safety legislation * Pragmatic, adaptable, resilient and humble * Well-practised planning, organisation and scheduling skills * Someone who loves the pace and excitement of FMCG manufacturing * Hungry for a challenge and keen to build something from the ground up * Easily approachable with good interpersonal skills, with creative thinking and analytical skills * Drives for results, action-oriented, problem-solving, and priority setting * Loves dogs (naturally)   🐶  A bit about Butternut Delivering on our promise of "Fresh food, Happy dogs" requires operational excellence at every step. Our Doncaster site, made up of Rudie’s Kitchen (manufacturing) and Ace’s Pantry (Order Fulfilment and Warehouse) are where our meals are gently cooked, and then packed with care for our customers, through the people who manage our flow, quality, and distribution. We are moving beyond the scale-up phase of the operation to a place where excellence happens every day. To do this, we need forward-thinking individuals who see the big picture and want to play a hands-on role in a complex, fast-moving operation. If you believe dogs deserve better and you have the drive to help us deliver it, we want to hear from you.   🥳What's In It For You?🥳 * Enjoy 257.5 hours of holiday per year, plus an extra 8 hours for each year of service (up to 40 hours).* * 39 hours of pre-booked paws days to support good wellbeing and self-care.* * Enrollment into our EAP Telus offering free financial planning, counselling, mental health support and more * Unlock a £500 annual budget for personal learning and development. * Get discounted Private Medical Insurance and dental cover. * Discounted Gym membership with “MyGymDiscounts” helping you stay fit and healthy * Satisfy your taste buds with subsidised food from a variety of street food vans, and of course, pay day pizza! * Butternut branded uniform provided (fleece, footwear, hi-vis) * Enrolment into the company pension scheme and sick pay * Enhanced parental leave * Get discounted Private Medical Insurance with Aka Healthcare. * Private showers, changing facilities and dedicated locker space * Treat your furry friend with an employee discount on Butternut Box. * Comfy, bright and airy kitchen space with lunch making facilities and large screen TVs * Free tea, coffee, and fruit (and pay day pizzas) * Opportunity to grow, develop and learn with internal training programmes * Be part of an energetic and high performing team * Team socials & events * Refer a friend bonus of up to £500 * Say goodbye to parking woes with free parking and electric car charging. ‼️  A few things to note * There is no closing date for this role. However, we normally experience a high volume of applications so if you are interested we suggest applying as soon as possible. * We aim to respond to all applicants personally. Our recruitment team is small so do bear with us. * Butternut Box is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. * We're not afraid of putting extra weight on candidates from underrepresented groups. We want strong, diverse teams built from different backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We're ready for the ongoing work that goes into building an inclusive, supportive place for you to do the best work of your career. * You might know this role as a Shift Manager, Production Manager, Team Manager or Assistant Operations Manager, in Butternut Box we call this role a Team Leader * We are not looking for external agency support with this role.

* Based from Eltham but will be travelling to various Fennies Nursery Sites  * Salary: £12.71 an hour * 20 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 6pm – 10pm    Create clean and safe spaces that welcome children and teams into them to grow, thrive and enjoy every day.    At Fennies, we know that a well-maintained environment is a key part of early childhood development. As a Mobile Housekeeper, you’ll support the nursery team by keeping rooms organised and hygienic, so they are ready for high-quality learning throughout the day.    This is a flexible role working across multiple nursery locations, perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys variety.    Why join Fennies?    We value the people who keep our nurseries running smoothly and safely.    Competitive salary and bonus  * Up to £12.71 an hour   * Opportunity to earn a performance related bonus  * £500 referral bonus    Work-life balance  * 5 days a week, 20 hours per week  * Evening shifts, 6pm-10pm  * 20 days annual leave increasing by 1 day for every year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays    Wellbeing benefits  * BUPA wellbeing support  * Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations  * Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards      About the role    As a Mobile Nursery Housekeeper, you’ll play an important role in maintaining a clean and safe nursery environment across multiple sites. Your work supports children’s wellbeing while helping educators focus on delivering exceptional care.    You will:  * Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment across different nursery locations  * Travel between sites during the week  * Complete daily, weekly and deep cleaning tasks  * Respond to urgent or additional cleaning needs as required  * Help cover other team members during holidays or busy periods  * Work collaboratively with the wider team  * Contribute towards a warm and respectful atmosphere for children and teams  * Always show strong attention to detail while respecting confidentiality and safeguarding  * Identify areas that need attention and take initiative to keep the nursery environment looking its best  * Follow cleaning schedules and hygiene procedures to support health and safety standards  * Help create calm, organised spaces that support children’s daily experiences    Your role is essential in ensuring every space reflects the high standards expected at Fennies and supports the children and teams to grow and thrive.          What we’re looking for    You’re reliable, detail focused and take pride in your work. You are committed to creating clean, organised spaces that help everything run smoothly.    You will:  * Have previous cleaning experience   * Be able to work independently and manage your time effectively   * Have strong attention to detail   * Be dependable, punctual, and professional   * Be flexible and comfortable working across different locations   * Have good communication skills   * Desirable (but not essential):  * Experience working in schools, nurseries, healthcare, or similar environments   * Knowledge of safe use of cleaning products (COSHH)   * A full UK driving licence    Who this role is perfect for    This role could be a great fit if you:  * Have experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or facilities roles   * Have worked in hotels, offices, schools, or healthcare settings   * Prefer evening work that fits around other commitments   * Enjoy working independently and taking responsibility for your work   * Like variety and don’t want to be based in just one location    Safety and Standards    In this role, you’ll follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.  This includes:  * Using cleaning products and equipment safely   * Following company procedures and wearing protective equipment where needed   * Reporting any issues, hazards, or maintenance concerns      Become part of the Fennies DNA    We’re family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. From our supportive culture to our high quality environments, we’re committed to creating exceptional places to work and learn. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can:  * Be Yourself  * Come Together  * Be All In  * Go Further  If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family, make contact with us today for a chat.      Take your next steps with Fennies    Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies – call us to discuss the role, or if you’re just curious about what it’s like to work at Fennies, let us know and we’ll be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by:  Phone: 0208 770 322  By email: recruitment@fennies.com  Or by making an application: https://fennies.com/contact-us      Diversity and Inclusion    At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.      Safeguarding    Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.      IGREEN  #LI-DNI  Kitchen Assistant 14

* Based from Clapham but will be travelling to various Fennies Nursery Sites  * Salary: £12.71 an hour * 20 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 6pm – 10pm    Create clean and safe spaces that welcome children and teams into them to grow, thrive and enjoy every day.    At Fennies, we know that a well-maintained environment is a key part of early childhood development. As a Mobile Housekeeper, you’ll support the nursery team by keeping rooms organised and hygienic, so they are ready for high-quality learning throughout the day.    This is a flexible role working across multiple nursery locations, perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys variety.    Why join Fennies?    We value the people who keep our nurseries running smoothly and safely.    Competitive salary and bonus  * Up to £12.71 an hour  * Opportunity to earn a performance related bonus  * £500 referral bonus    Work-life balance  * 5 days a week, 20 hours per week  * Evening shifts, 6pm-10pm  * 20 days annual leave increasing by 1 day for every year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays    Wellbeing benefits  * BUPA wellbeing support  * Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations  * Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards      About the role    As a Mobile Nursery Housekeeper, you’ll play an important role in maintaining a clean and safe nursery environment across multiple sites. Your work supports children’s wellbeing while helping educators focus on delivering exceptional care.    You will:  * Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment across different nursery locations  * Travel between sites during the week  * Complete daily, weekly and deep cleaning tasks  * Respond to urgent or additional cleaning needs as required  * Help cover other team members during holidays or busy periods  * Work collaboratively with the wider team  * Contribute towards a warm and respectful atmosphere for children and teams  * Always show strong attention to detail while respecting confidentiality and safeguarding  * Identify areas that need attention and take initiative to keep the nursery environment looking its best  * Follow cleaning schedules and hygiene procedures to support health and safety standards  * Help create calm, organised spaces that support children’s daily experiences    Your role is essential in ensuring every space reflects the high standards expected at Fennies and supports the children and teams to grow and thrive.          What we’re looking for    You’re reliable, detail focused and take pride in your work. You are committed to creating clean, organised spaces that help everything run smoothly.    You will:  * Have previous cleaning experience   * Be able to work independently and manage your time effectively   * Have strong attention to detail   * Be dependable, punctual, and professional   * Be flexible and comfortable working across different locations   * Have good communication skills   * Desirable (but not essential):  * Experience working in schools, nurseries, healthcare, or similar environments   * Knowledge of safe use of cleaning products (COSHH)   * A full UK driving licence    Who this role is perfect for    This role could be a great fit if you:  * Have experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or facilities roles   * Have worked in hotels, offices, schools, or healthcare settings   * Prefer evening work that fits around other commitments   * Enjoy working independently and taking responsibility for your work   * Like variety and don’t want to be based in just one location    Safety and Standards    In this role, you’ll follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.  This includes:  * Using cleaning products and equipment safely   * Following company procedures and wearing protective equipment where needed   * Reporting any issues, hazards, or maintenance concerns      Become part of the Fennies DNA    We’re family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. From our supportive culture to our high quality environments, we’re committed to creating exceptional places to work and learn. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can:  * Be Yourself  * Come Together  * Be All In  * Go Further  If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family, make contact with us today for a chat.      Take your next steps with Fennies    Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies – call us to discuss the role, or if you’re just curious about what it’s like to work at Fennies, let us know and we’ll be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by:  Phone: 0208 770 322  By email: recruitment@fennies.com  Or by making an application: https://fennies.com/contact-us      Diversity and Inclusion    At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.      Safeguarding    Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.      IGREEN  #LI-DNI  Kitchen Assistant 14

* Based from Addiscombe but will be travelling to various Fennies Nursery Sites  * Salary: £12.71 an hour * 20 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 6pm – 10pm    Create clean and safe spaces that welcome children and teams into them to grow, thrive and enjoy every day.    At Fennies, we know that a well-maintained environment is a key part of early childhood development. As a Mobile Housekeeper, you’ll support the nursery team by keeping rooms organised and hygienic, so they are ready for high-quality learning throughout the day.    This is a flexible role working across multiple nursery locations, perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys variety.    Why join Fennies?    We value the people who keep our nurseries running smoothly and safely.    Competitive salary and bonus  * Up to £12.71 an hour  * Opportunity to earn a performance related bonus  * £500 referral bonus    Work-life balance  * 5 days a week, 20 hours per week  * Evening shifts, 6pm-10pm  * 20 days annual leave increasing by 1 day for every year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays    Wellbeing benefits  * BUPA wellbeing support  * Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations  * Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards      About the role    As a Mobile Nursery Housekeeper, you’ll play an important role in maintaining a clean and safe nursery environment across multiple sites. Your work supports children’s wellbeing while helping educators focus on delivering exceptional care.    You will:  * Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment across different nursery locations  * Travel between sites during the week  * Complete daily, weekly and deep cleaning tasks  * Respond to urgent or additional cleaning needs as required  * Help cover other team members during holidays or busy periods  * Work collaboratively with the wider team  * Contribute towards a warm and respectful atmosphere for children and teams  * Always show strong attention to detail while respecting confidentiality and safeguarding  * Identify areas that need attention and take initiative to keep the nursery environment looking its best  * Follow cleaning schedules and hygiene procedures to support health and safety standards  * Help create calm, organised spaces that support children’s daily experiences    Your role is essential in ensuring every space reflects the high standards expected at Fennies and supports the children and teams to grow and thrive.          What we’re looking for    You’re reliable, detail focused and take pride in your work. You are committed to creating clean, organised spaces that help everything run smoothly.    You will:  * Have previous cleaning experience   * Be able to work independently and manage your time effectively   * Have strong attention to detail   * Be dependable, punctual, and professional   * Be flexible and comfortable working across different locations   * Have good communication skills   * Desirable (but not essential):  * Experience working in schools, nurseries, healthcare, or similar environments   * Knowledge of safe use of cleaning products (COSHH)   * A full UK driving licence    Who this role is perfect for    This role could be a great fit if you:  * Have experience in cleaning, housekeeping, or facilities roles   * Have worked in hotels, offices, schools, or healthcare settings   * Prefer evening work that fits around other commitments   * Enjoy working independently and taking responsibility for your work   * Like variety and don’t want to be based in just one location    Safety and Standards    In this role, you’ll follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.  This includes:  * Using cleaning products and equipment safely   * Following company procedures and wearing protective equipment where needed   * Reporting any issues, hazards, or maintenance concerns      Become part of the Fennies DNA    We’re family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. From our supportive culture to our high quality environments, we’re committed to creating exceptional places to work and learn. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can:  * Be Yourself  * Come Together  * Be All In  * Go Further  If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family, make contact with us today for a chat.      Take your next steps with Fennies    Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies – call us to discuss the role, or if you’re just curious about what it’s like to work at Fennies, let us know and we’ll be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by:  Phone: 0208 770 322  By email: recruitment@fennies.com  Or by making an application: https://fennies.com/contact-us      Diversity and Inclusion    At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.      Safeguarding    Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.      IGREEN  #LI-DNI  Kitchen Assistant 14

Job Title: Legacy Consultant (level based on experience) Ready to take your career to the next level?  We’re one of the UK’s most forward-thinking law firms, built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and ambition. Join us, and let’s shape the future together. * We are in a period of exclusive direct sourcing for this role and are not currently accepting applications from recruitment agencies. _______________________________________ The role in 60 seconds * Role: Legacy Consultant * Team: Legacy Income Management Team * Location: Exeter, Bristol, London, Manchester - hybrid working available with an expectation of office attendance once a month. * Working Pattern: Full-time/Part-time/Flexible Why this role matters:  Join our growing Legacy Income Management team and help charities secure the income that powers their mission. We manage over £200M in legacy income for organisations of all sizes, offering flexible support during busy periods, complex estates, and unexpected spikes in workload. With access to specialist legal expertise across the firm, you’ll play a key role in ensuring clients receive accurate, efficient, and empathetic support. ________________________________________ In this role, you’ll: * Deliver high-quality, tailored legacy administration support as part of the Legacy Income Management team, acting as a trusted partner to a diverse portfolio of charity clients. * Manage a varied caseload ensuring legacy income is secured efficiently while balancing legal obligations with empathy and sensitivity. The exact nature of the caseload will vary depending on experience and may include pecuniary, residuary, and complex or contentious cases. * Proactively progress estate matters, reducing delays and unlocking income for clients in a timely manner. * Build and maintain strong relationships with charity clients, representing them with professionalism, care, and a client-centric approach. * Act as an extension of clients’ teams by providing bespoke, responsive support aligned to their individual needs and priorities. * Apply strong attention to detail and high-level numerary skills to monitor and reconcile income, resolve identity and estate account issues, review estate valuations, and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. * Contribute to maximising the value of charitable gifts for our client through thorough case management and financial oversight. * Collaborate with our wider team including our contentious probate, charity probate, property, and governance specialists to deliver comprehensive support to clients. * Actively contribute to team knowledge-sharing and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure our clients receive high quality support. ________________________________________ What we’re looking for: We are looking for a motivated and client-focused individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can demonstrate: * Experience in using and maintaining databases, with strong organisational and data management skills. * Previous experience in legacy administration, or a genuine interest in developing within this area, with familiarity with systems such as First Class 4 (or similar case management platforms). * A basic understanding of Wills, Probate, and Trust law, or a clear willingness to build expertise in these areas. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and with external stakeholders. * Progression towards, or an interest in undertaking, an ILM Certificate in Charity Legacy Administration or similar professional qualification. * A sensitive and empathetic approach when dealing with bereaved families, donors, and other stakeholders connected to legacy gifts. * Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering a high standard of client care. * Experience of, or a desire to develop, operating within a modern digital environment, with the ability and motivation to adapt to a law firm setting, including its systems, processes, and expectations around client service. * A proactive and collaborative mindset, with a shared commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. _______________________________________ What if I don’t tick every box? We’re not box tickers. We appreciate the need for everyone to find a role that challenges them and gives them room for growth. If you bring transferable skills and a fresh perspective, we’d love to hear from you. If this role excites you and you have the skills to succeed, we encourage you to apply. ________________________________________ Join a seriously ambitious firm At Foot Anstey, we’re committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, and society. Here’s what makes us stand out: * An ambitious growth strategy that opens up opportunities for our people to make their mark. * A client base that spans household names, thriving startups, and ambitious enterprises. * A culture built on our values of being refreshingly human, entrepreneurial, inclusive and collaborative. * A strong focus on being a responsible business with a commitment to sustainability and giving back to our communities. * Comprehensive professional development and training – whatever your role and level we have training that will support you to achieve your goals. ________________________________________ Progressive benefits tailored to you We believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing, including: * Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus. * Employee sabbaticals. * Enhanced parental leave policies. * Private healthcare and wellbeing initiatives (e.g., mental health support, gym memberships). * An open, flexible working environment. * For a full list of our competitive benefits package, please click here ________________________________________ Ready to apply?  * Hit the “Apply Now” button. * Send us your CV and a quick note on why this role is perfect for you. * Our team will review your application and be in touch, whatever the outcome. * Invited for interview? * With a straightforward process typically involving two interviews, our talent acquisition team will guide you through every step, ensuring you feel confident and prepared to show us what you can do. * We’re here to support your individual needs. If you require any adaptations or adjustments, we’re more than happy to accommodate these. Before your interview, we’ll contact you to discuss the themes we’ll cover and answer any questions you might have. * If you’d like to visit our offices prior to your interview or would like help testing your kit for your virtual interview, just let us know. Let’s make your next career move the start of something extraordinary.

Janes equips defence, government, and industry leaders with objective, accurate, and shareable data and analysis. Our experts combine advanced technology with proven tradecraft to deliver validated and contextual intelligence to assess threats, accelerate decisions, and anticipate change with confidence. We deliver our intelligence with the flexibility to fuse it with multiple sources in any system, enrich AI solutions, or access it through our portal.    Job purpose:  The Solutions Engineer is a critical member of the Product team, responsible for enabling the integration and optimization of Janes interconnected intelligence capabilities across the customer base. Working within the Product Solutions team, you will support the deployment, configuration, and enhancement of Janes data across a variety of systems, platforms, and mission-critical capabilities. This role focuses on enabling Janes data within individual systems, facilitating interoperability with third-party and customer datasets, and aligning with Customer’s AI, intelligence and data requirements. You will help define and document data standards, technical specifications, and integration pathways to improve customer outcomes and drive innovation. You will contribute to high-impact customer and partner projects across Europe and NATO, helping shape the future of Janes technical estate - including our graph knowledgebase, intelligence products, and supporting infrastructure. Your work will have a direct impact on national security and defence capability.   How you will contribute at Janes:  * System Integration: Support the integration of Janes data and models into customer systems of record, ensuring seamless functionality and operational relevance. * Product Delivery: Assist in the development and delivery of Janes Interconnected Intelligence products, capturing and aligning where possible with standards and technical expectations. * Customer Advisory: Provide remote and on-site technical advisory services to customers, offering guidance on data attributes, integration strategies, and system optimization. * Ontology & Model Development: Advise on the evolution of Janes data models and ontologies to ensure compatibility and seamless integration with customer ecosystems. * Gap Analysis: Identify and prioritize unmet data requirements critical to customer adoption and mission success. * Strategic Expansion: Explore adjacent content and data domains for potential expansion - either organically or via acquisition - to deepen Janes relevance and support for customer missions. * Market Intelligence: Monitor and report on partner and competitor activity within customer to identify opportunities for collaboration, expansion, or risk mitigation. * Presales & Bids: Support technical presales engagements, bid responses, and proposal submissions with subject matter expertise and solution design input.   The ideal skills and experience for this role are:  * Technical Proficiency:  * * Proficient in Python, including SDKs, APIs, and data engineering best practices. * Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). * Familiarity with at least one of the following technologies: ArcGIS, Palantir, RDBMS, Graph Databases.  * Understanding of data models and/or ontologies * Experience in data integration, system interoperability or technical advisory roles—preferably within defence and intelligence sectors.  * Communication:  * Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.  * Mindset & Approach:  * * Passion for solving complex technical challenges. * Innovative, dynamic, and creative approach to problem-solving. * Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.  * Clearance: * Eligibility to hold security clearance, including willingness to undergo the clearance process with company sponsorship if not already cleared. Desirable Skills & Experience: * Front-End & Web Technologies:  * * Experience with JavaScript libraries (e.g., React) or frameworks (e.g., Vue). * Familiarity with geospatial JavaScript libraries such as ArcGIS Maps SDK, OpenLayers, Leaflet, Cesium etc.  * Back-End & Infrastructure:  * * Experience with Docker, Elasticsearch Palantir graph databases (e.g., Neo4j, ArangoDB, GraphDB). * Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and services, particularly AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, etc.). * Background in backend or frontend architecture and development.  * Geospatial & Intelligence Tools:  * * Relevant experience using Esri technology and the full ArcGIS Enterprise suite, including ArcGIS Knowledge.  * Security & Clearance:  * * Experience working with national security and defence organizations. * Knowledge of the Intelligence cycle and ability to understand operational requirements and priorities. * Active security clearance is a strong advantage.  Benefits: * 27 days of annual leave   * Healthy half (0.5 day leave every 6 months for wellbeing)   * Leave- study/ volunteer/ reserve forces * Pension plan (6% employer contribution)  * Private medical insurance – BUPA * Maternity (100% of basic salary for the first 26 weeks followed by Statutory Maternity Pay)   * Paternity (100% of basic salary for 6 weeks)  * Life cover   * Access to LinkedIn Learning * Access to an on-site gym   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   LIFE AT JANES We believe Janes is truly a great place to work. Our values and leadership code drive everything we do, and we understand that the right behaviours and culture will always result in the best outcomes for our customers, our colleagues, our shareholders, and our business. We provide a supportive, stretching, and dynamic environment with the ability for you to grow rapidly, both personally and professionally. Janes is an inclusive and equal opportunities employer and encourages applications regardless of age, race, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or gender. Although this role is advertised as full time, Janes believed that flexibility at work can provide many significant benefits both to our colleagues and the business. We already work in a hybrid style across all offices and regions and can support different ways of working and offer different flexible working arrangements. So, if you are interested and have any requirements or needs in the way you would like to work, please apply, and speak to us about this.  We will always consider part time or flexible applications Job Applicants - Privacy Policy Know your rights document

ROLE: Trade and Customs Consultant EMPLOYMENT BASIS: Fixed term contracts of 3-6 month in duration     The Chartered Institute of Export and International Trade is the premier association for exporters and importers, empowering organizations and individuals with the tools and knowledge required for effective, sustainable, and competitive international trade.  We provide a comprehensive suite of memberships, qualifications, training, events, and advisory services for global trade professionals. In collaboration with the UK government, we set trade standards nationally and internationally. In summer 2024 we proud became the Chartered Institute of Export and International Trade, highlighting our role and the professional status of our members in global trade. In the coming months, we will have a number of opportunities for Customs Consultants to collaborate with us on short to medium term assignments. These will be remote roles although you will be given a full training and induction. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with us on our ongoing mission to empower global trade.   Job Brief   The main function of this role is to support the Trader Support Service (TSS) service delivery ensuring all customs queries relating to Import/Export in Northern Ireland are dealt with in a timely manner.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Provide specialist customs and trade knowledge to support delivery of the Trader Support Service (TSS). * Knowledge requirements will cover the trader, carrier and intermediary communities in Northern Ireland and Great Britain. * Client engagement virtual and face to face * Identify trading principles on commodity code checks, valuation of goods for customs purposes, rules of origin (preferential and non-preferential), the trade tariff, VAT implications and use of customs authorisations and procedures. * Manage, investigate and resolve escalated enquiries including but not limited to incomplete customs and safety & security declarations, incomplete declaration documentation, specific requirements for goods carried such as goods subject to Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) checks, Excise goods, goods requiring licenses, goods subject to special procedures. * Ensure learnings from client engagement is shared with Managers and colleagues in order that learning, knowledge sharing and training materials reflect the nature of client enquiries. * Provide a summary of any additional support required by specific traders. * To support in the achievement of the Team KPI targets * To act as an ambassador for the function and the organisation in terms of diligent and ethical conduct and performance * To provide support for specific projects where required * To communicate in an articulate, professional and informed manner across all levels of the business, both internally and externally * To maintain the integrity of the business through the accurate and timely recording of all relevant data * Undertake any other reasonable duties commensurate with a changing environment and a proactive business function  Person Specification * In depth experience in understanding and applying customs and trade legislation * Detailed knowledge of the issues around the technical movement of goods into and out of, N Ireland. * Strong knowledge and application of customs and international trade legislation * Working knowledge of the UK Tariff and commodity codes * Working knowledge of Customs Procedure Codes (CPCs) * A strong understanding of customs compliance requirements and customs legislation * Experience completing or instructing completion of customs entries * Experience using freight and/or customs declaration systems (CDS) * Strong knowledge of customs documentation requirements * Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills * Excellent communication skills - verbal and written * Experience creating learning content (preferably using Microsoft PowerPoint) * A professional qualification in customs or trade preferable BENEFITS:  * 36.5 hours per week including 4pm Friday finish * 25 days annual leave (pro-rata) and day off for your birthday too * Annual performance-related bonus * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) * Private healthcare including Optician/Dental costs * Life Assurance (Salary x4) * Personalised training * A range of discounts for shopping, holidays and cinema attendance  * Free breakfast in Peterborough * 2 days volunteering a year DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION:  Life would be boring if we were all the same! The Chartered Institute is a company with a charitable status that believes in diversity and inclusion, as shown in the hiring and progression of our team members. The workforce is truly diverse – in age, nationality, gender and location.  With a passion for nurturing, supporting and including all team members – no matter who you are – we celebrate identity. We are proud of who we are and where we come from.   As an Investors in People accredited organisation, we care about and prioritise all of our team members daily. We ensure to engage with and listen to everyone. Our Disability Confident and Mindful Employer accreditations express our commitment to the specialist needs and mental health of our team members.   Having family-friendly policies allows our employees to partake in a flexible work environment so they can take care of children and loved ones.      HOW TO APPLY: Fill in your details below and upload your CV for review by the Talent Acquisition team.  If you are having difficulty completing the application and would like some support or if you have questions, please contact our Head of Talent Acquisition, Gary Watson on: 01733 404 400 g.watson@export.org.uk

Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations.  We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations. In 2024, Aker Systems won the Breakthrough Culture Awards highlighting growth companies putting culture first. In 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as a ‘One to Watch’ on the Sunday Times Tech Track.  The Company was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020; winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories.  We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply.  We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, and supportive place for you to do your very best work. Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations. We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high-performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations. In 2024, Aker Systems won the Breakthrough Culture Awards highlighting growth companies putting culture first. In 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as “One to Watch’ on the Sunday Times Tech Track. The Company was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020, winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the Year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories. We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, and supportive place for you to do your very best work. A UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance is required for this role. If you don’t hold SC clearance, we will support you to apply assuming you have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum of 5 years. Role Overview As a Principal DevOps Engineer, you will help lead the development and implementation of products to create secure and scalable cloud environments in AWS and Azure, leveraging the latest commercial and open-source technologies and techniques. This also involves building automated deployments using configuration management technology, deploying new modules, upgrades and fixes to test and production environments.     You Will: * Design, build, test and deploy cloud-based infrastructure and applications using CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code directly and as part of our product suite * Work with other engineers, architects and analysts to shape our DevOps products * Support deployment and operational activities of products into our clients’ environments * Assist with setup/maintenance of environments for both manual and automated testing * Assist in production support through the investigation and resolution of incidents * Perform ongoing routine application maintenance tasks * Be the senior technical contact for DevOps related matters and mentor to more junior members of the team Core Competencies The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or greater. An equivalent of at least 10+ years' working experience in a DevOps capacity is also required for this position. You will have demonstrated the following competencies to the proficiency level appropriate to the seniority of the role: * Commercial Experience in deploying and operating infrastructure (network, servers, services) and applications on AWS and Azure * Developing and operating using open-source and commercial software within a cloud-centric environment * Strong IaC skills including Terraform and Terragrunt * GitHub/GitLab CI/CD experience to design, build and maintain pipelines for building and deploying our applications * Test Driven Development with appropriate tools and frameworks * Expert in cloud orchestration and containerisation technologies, i.e. Kubernetes and Docker * Knowledge of large-scale databases and distributed technologies, such as RDS * Knowledge of distributed event streaming technologies, such as Kafka * Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash and Python * Experience of mentoring and leading people around you and taking point on key decisions Aker Systems Attributes At Aker we work as a team, we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed. There is no blame culture here: try things, and take responsibility for the outcomes. You are always part of the wider Aker. We help out our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks. We run towards problems and help solve them. Communicate always, do so accurately and in a timely fashion. Benefits In return, we offer: * Competitive salary * 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) * Company Paid Medical Insurance * Life Assurance (4x basic salary) * Pension scheme * Perks at Work * Cycle Scheme * Tech Scheme * Season Ticket Loan * Plus, a list of voluntary benefits including: * Dental Insurance * Critical Illness Cover * Virtual GP Equal Opportunities Aker Systems fosters a diverse environment that encourages openness in its communications and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people regardless of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other personal characteristics. We embrace differences of opinion and diversity because they help challenge us and find new groundbreaking technical solutions.   Aker Systems Attributes At Aker we work as a team; we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed. There is no blame culture here: try things, and take responsibility for the outcomes. You are always part of the wider Aker. We help our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks. We run towards problems and help to solve them. Communicate always, do so accurately and in a timely fashion. In return, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company paid medical insurance and life assurance, pension scheme, annual training allowance, wellbeing allowance, virtual GP, Employee Assistance plan and more. Equal Opportunities Aker Systems fosters a diverse environment that encourages openness in its communications and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people regardless of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other personal characteristics. We embrace differences of opinion and diversity because they help challenge us and find new groundbreaking technical solutions.

Aker Systems was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced technology professionals who recognised an opportunity to provide highly secure enterprise data platforms to large organisations.  We build and operate ground-breaking, ultra-secure, high performance, cloud-based data infrastructure for the enterprise. Our proprietary technology solutions drive performance and reduce costs while helping our clients to improve the management and sharing of data across their organisations. In 2024, Aker Systems won the Breakthrough Culture Awards highlighting growth companies putting culture first. In 2020 Aker Systems was recognised as a ‘One to Watch’ on the Sunday Times Tech Track.  The Company was also recognised at the Thames Valley Tech Awards 2020; winning the Thames Valley Tech Company of the year, the Emerging Tech Company and High Growth Tech Business categories.  We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply.  We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, and supportive place for you to do your very best work. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES A UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance is required for this role. If you don’t hold SC clearance, we will support you to apply assuming you have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum of 5 years. As a Software Engineer, you will help lead the development of backend services for a government client leveraging the latest commercial and open-source technologies. This involves designing, developing, documenting and deploying backend services with a focus on high availability, low latency and scalability.  * Design, develop, document and deploy new or enhanced features to our backend services that meet functional / non-functional business requirements  * Actively participate in the team’s elaboration and estimation of user stories  * Build frequent, small releases to maintain the team’s momentum  * Collaborate closely with other engineers in our cross-functional feature teams; ensuring that others can cover for you, and that you can cover for them  * Build, optimise and operate our Continuous Deployment pipelines  * Maintain operational responsibility for the services that your team owns  CORE COMPETENCIES The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or greater in Computer Science or a related field. An equivalent of at least 5 years of working experience in a developer capacity is also acceptable for this position.  You will have demonstrated the following competencies to the proficiency level appropriate to the seniority of the role; * JAVA programming experience as the core language, including Spring Boot. * Fluent in writing JAVA coding. * Experience with Kafka or a similar platform. * Experience with Scala and Spark. * Integrating with backing services, such as PostgreSQL, Redis or S3 * Good engineering practices including continuous delivery, clean code, documentation, defensive programming, automated testing and code reviews * Working in Agile development and/or DevOps teams * Using GitHub/GitLab for source control * Test Driven Development with appropriate tools and frameworks * Experience in Big Data technologies * Experience in Public Cloud services, such as AWS Aker Systems Attributes At Aker we work as a team; we are collaborative, hardworking, open, and delivery obsessed. There is no blame culture here: try things, and take responsibility for the outcomes. You are always part of the wider Aker. We help our colleagues and take pride in successfully achieving difficult tasks. We run towards problems and help to solve them. Communicate always, do so accurately and in a timely fashion. In return, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company paid medical insurance and life assurance, pension scheme, annual training allowance, wellbeing allowance, virtual GP, Employee Assistance plan and more. Equal Opportunities Aker Systems fosters a diverse environment that encourages openness in its communications and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people regardless of race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other personal characteristics. We embrace differences of opinion and diversity because they help challenge us and find new groundbreaking technical solutions.