Job overview A great opportunity to be part of a world-leading pathology network covering internal and external communications. Do you thrive in fast paced environments and have the experience and gravitas to work directly with leadership to provide hands on communications support? This role will span both internal and external communications support to SYNLAB UK&I and each of its six businesses, with a specific focus on Synnovis as it enters the final stretch of its five-year transformation programme. You will enjoy the variety provided by a role where you will be responsible for producing anything from a press release on the world class pathology hub, a key message document for any given facing leadership, newsletter copy for internal channels or an integrated communications campaign. Reporting directly to the SYNLAB UK&I Director of Communications and Marketing, you will operate within a team of five in Internal Communications at Synnovis and the wider communications network across all SYNLAB UK&I businesses. Key Responsibilities You will play a key role in the delivery of both internal and external stakeholder communications across SYNLAB UK&I and, specifically Synnovis' transformation into a world-leading, integrated 'hub and spoke' pathology network by 2025. SYNLAB UK & Ireland : Working with SYNLAB UK&I's Director of Communications & Marketing on the delivery of UK&I communications initiatives, both internal & external. These could include media relations, employee roadshows, social media, thought leadership, issues management, provision of counsel and advice to service areas, as well as UK&I wide employee updates and campaigns (operational performance, HR policies, events, DEI, ESG, business milestones). Synnovis: External communications : Supporting the delivery of a consistent, coherent benefits narrative and details of the clinical impact of each phase of our transition of services into the hub, from 89 laboratories across six Trust sites. Key audiences will include Primary and secondary care audiences (GPs, clinicians, community care), Trust partners, and third party customers, Synnovis communications agency, Customer Engagement and customer services teams Synnovis: Internal communications : Supporting the Head of Internal Comms and HR in ensuring that the workforce change comms plans smoothly dovetail with wider employee communications to: Amplify the reach and awareness of the change narrative Proactively engage with disparate lab locations and cohorts to understand the variety of concerns and sentiment. Champion the change journey and the TOM vision in the most passionate, professional and engaging way, both with internal, Trust and external audiences Essential Criteria Internal and external comms experience (not internal only) Experience in managing PR/ communications agencies and internal stakeholders to deliver to time and budget across large scale projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write content for a wide variety of channels and audiences Rigorous attention to detail and accuracy Previous experience in writing press releases, content for C-suite executives Desirable Criteria Membership of a professional body e.g. IOIC or CIPR Agency experience would be ideal to exhibit the familiarity with the pace, volume and juggling of multiple internal clients Experience of working within a similar Pathology organisation or the wider NHS
May 05, 2024
Full time
Job overview A great opportunity to be part of a world-leading pathology network covering internal and external communications. Do you thrive in fast paced environments and have the experience and gravitas to work directly with leadership to provide hands on communications support? This role will span both internal and external communications support to SYNLAB UK&I and each of its six businesses, with a specific focus on Synnovis as it enters the final stretch of its five-year transformation programme. You will enjoy the variety provided by a role where you will be responsible for producing anything from a press release on the world class pathology hub, a key message document for any given facing leadership, newsletter copy for internal channels or an integrated communications campaign. Reporting directly to the SYNLAB UK&I Director of Communications and Marketing, you will operate within a team of five in Internal Communications at Synnovis and the wider communications network across all SYNLAB UK&I businesses. Key Responsibilities You will play a key role in the delivery of both internal and external stakeholder communications across SYNLAB UK&I and, specifically Synnovis' transformation into a world-leading, integrated 'hub and spoke' pathology network by 2025. SYNLAB UK & Ireland : Working with SYNLAB UK&I's Director of Communications & Marketing on the delivery of UK&I communications initiatives, both internal & external. These could include media relations, employee roadshows, social media, thought leadership, issues management, provision of counsel and advice to service areas, as well as UK&I wide employee updates and campaigns (operational performance, HR policies, events, DEI, ESG, business milestones). Synnovis: External communications : Supporting the delivery of a consistent, coherent benefits narrative and details of the clinical impact of each phase of our transition of services into the hub, from 89 laboratories across six Trust sites. Key audiences will include Primary and secondary care audiences (GPs, clinicians, community care), Trust partners, and third party customers, Synnovis communications agency, Customer Engagement and customer services teams Synnovis: Internal communications : Supporting the Head of Internal Comms and HR in ensuring that the workforce change comms plans smoothly dovetail with wider employee communications to: Amplify the reach and awareness of the change narrative Proactively engage with disparate lab locations and cohorts to understand the variety of concerns and sentiment. Champion the change journey and the TOM vision in the most passionate, professional and engaging way, both with internal, Trust and external audiences Essential Criteria Internal and external comms experience (not internal only) Experience in managing PR/ communications agencies and internal stakeholders to deliver to time and budget across large scale projects Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write content for a wide variety of channels and audiences Rigorous attention to detail and accuracy Previous experience in writing press releases, content for C-suite executives Desirable Criteria Membership of a professional body e.g. IOIC or CIPR Agency experience would be ideal to exhibit the familiarity with the pace, volume and juggling of multiple internal clients Experience of working within a similar Pathology organisation or the wider NHS
Community Liaison Officer Based in Hertfordshire- overseeing multiple sites all within Hertfordshire Permanent, Full time 40 hour week Salary upto 35k plus a car allowance or company car. MUST HAVE FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE Fawkes & Reece are working with a large resiential developer in recruiting of a Community Liaison Officer for their sites in Hertfordshire. You will be based on a number of sites and will the main point of contact dealing with the new residents who move in. As Customer Liaison Officer you are responsible for acting as the company's representation to our clients and their residents, providing effective and efficient communication between the client, residents and our internal project teams. The Customer Liaison Officer will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships between the company and its clients by being open, honest, and transparent. Expected Outcome: The lives of our clients' residents (our customers) are improved by your support on delivering the actions driven by the Customer Service Strategy and Employee Engagement Plan across all branches. Achievable Through: Developing and managing relationships with internal stakeholders predominantly, including your colleagues, Customer Service Champions, Comms Coordinator for a co-ordinated and team approach Contribute to, and execute, tasks driven through the action plans in a supportive role Manage the timely delivery of the actions against timescales Capturing employee feedback to improve opportunities and service Understanding of the value of delivering great service and how this can support our business, through bids, storytelling, communications SOCIAL HOUSING EXPERIENCE IS PREFFERED. Please could you apply to be considered for this excellent opportunity, or contact Destinee John at the Fawkes & Reece office for more information.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Community Liaison Officer Based in Hertfordshire- overseeing multiple sites all within Hertfordshire Permanent, Full time 40 hour week Salary upto 35k plus a car allowance or company car. MUST HAVE FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE Fawkes & Reece are working with a large resiential developer in recruiting of a Community Liaison Officer for their sites in Hertfordshire. You will be based on a number of sites and will the main point of contact dealing with the new residents who move in. As Customer Liaison Officer you are responsible for acting as the company's representation to our clients and their residents, providing effective and efficient communication between the client, residents and our internal project teams. The Customer Liaison Officer will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships between the company and its clients by being open, honest, and transparent. Expected Outcome: The lives of our clients' residents (our customers) are improved by your support on delivering the actions driven by the Customer Service Strategy and Employee Engagement Plan across all branches. Achievable Through: Developing and managing relationships with internal stakeholders predominantly, including your colleagues, Customer Service Champions, Comms Coordinator for a co-ordinated and team approach Contribute to, and execute, tasks driven through the action plans in a supportive role Manage the timely delivery of the actions against timescales Capturing employee feedback to improve opportunities and service Understanding of the value of delivering great service and how this can support our business, through bids, storytelling, communications SOCIAL HOUSING EXPERIENCE IS PREFFERED. Please could you apply to be considered for this excellent opportunity, or contact Destinee John at the Fawkes & Reece office for more information.
Town & Country Housing Group
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Role Summary Provide efficient support and administration to the Customer Experience Team to ensure the business area is delivered effectively, with a particular focus on supporting the resident engagement and community investment functions. The role reports to the Resident Engagement Manager but will also provide regular support to the Community Investment Manager and the AD of Customer Experience, as well as occasional support to the wider team. The role can be based in Epsom, Tunbridge Wells or East Kent. Salary: 28,729 Hours of work: 35 Contract: Permanent Probation Period: 6 Months Notice Period: 1 Month Who are we? Town and Country Housing are a housing association that covers Kent and Sussex, with our head office in Tunbridge Wells. We provide more than 10,000 homes in 15 local authority areas and became a subsidiary of the Peabody Group in 2019. We currently have over 300 employees based at various locations across Kent and promote hybrid working. What will you be doing? Role Specific Responsibilities Facilitating resident engagement and community events and projects. Supporting the team and the wider business, including through the effective use of existing resident data and insight, together with ongoing consultation, to support community initiatives and resident engagement projects which in turn support the delivery of key strategies including the Resident Engagement and Community Investment strategies. Design and build high quality GDPR compliant surveys to gather feedback from residents on a range of service areas and attend and support focus groups and other virtual and in-person events to gather wider feedback from residents. Arranging meetings , including the regular customer experience team meetings, producing, and circulating agenda, reports, minutes, and action points promptly. Using a range of software packages including Microsoft Office. Dealing with routine enquires from residents, colleagues and contractors and ensuring that electronic file notes are completed and passed on to the relevant colleague. Data inputting and interrogation, and mail merges. Use our finance system to ensure the proper financial administration of projects and activities, including raising and coding of purchase orders and invoices, providing them to contractors and acknowledging receipt of goods and services as directed by the Customer Experience team managers. Collate and record company credit card receipts to facilitate prompt reconciliation of expenditure. To assist the managers in monitoring budget expenditure to ensure project costs are contained within approved budgets. Assist with general telephone enquiries from customers and colleagues related to customer experience team queries, ensuring a prompt informed response to queries. To provide support to ensure that relevant records, monitoring information and project expenditure adhere to funding requirements for externally funded projects. Contribute to and champion our digital strategy by supporting digital engagement with our customers and promoting every opportunity to become digitally included. Support the team in conducting project appraisals for agreed community investment and resident engagement projects. Appraisals should demonstrate measurable outcomes that show clear outputs and outcomes and how the project is benefiting TCH residents/communities and responding to identified social needs. Support the monitoring, review, and evaluation of service level agreements with third party project providers and lead on the evaluation of those projects. Any other administrative functions as required including to cover for other administrators/coordinators in the wider team as required due to leave or absence. Projects may include occasional work in the community and direct on-site liaison with partners, residents and colleagues during project development, delivery, and appraisal. Occasional out of office hours working may be required. General To adhere to the equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals. To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards. Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required. Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group. Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements. Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately. Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role. Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role. Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly. You will be expected to travel to our other sites for meetings, training etc as reasonably required by your line manager. This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected. About You Education & Qualifications Maths and English GCSEs or equivalent skills/experience. Level 2 Housing/Administration qualification or commitment to study towards (Desirable). Key Skills & Competencies Working in a customer facing environment with demonstrable customer care skills. Experience of working in Housing, Resident Engagement or Community Investment (Desirable). Processing and recording information accurately in a clear and concise way. Ability to store and retrieve data and competent use of Microsoft Office. Use of SharePoint and specialist housing systems e.g. Genero (Desirable). Understanding and sensitivity to confidentiality and data protection. Behaviours Commitment to Customer Care - The desire to address the needs of customers in a way that shows commitment to excellent customer service. Communication - Able to communicate effectively, clearly, and sensitively, verbally and in writing with people having a broad range of roles and capabilities. Analytical Skills and Business Awareness - Able to analyse information and data logically and reaches sound conclusions. Understand the business environment of TCH. Relationship Management - The ability to interact and build productive relationships internally and externally. Resilience - Demonstrates resilience in pressured and stressful situations. Self-Management - The ability to organise and prioritise work, meet deadlines, work under pressure, and handle several tasks simultaneously and accurately. Personal commitment to TCH corporate values and objectives and culture of continuous service improvement. Change - The flexibility to adapt to changing workload demands and new organisational challenges. Why Choose Us Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions Hybrid working Free onsite car parking Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply) 30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays Two volunteer days per year Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal & face to face counselling sessions) Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.) Annual flu vaccinations Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel & days out Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays Travel loan External Applications Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications. Please note: As an employer, Town & Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer. Key dates Applications Close: Wednesday, 1 May 2024 Interview Date: Wednesday, 8 May 2024
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role Summary Provide efficient support and administration to the Customer Experience Team to ensure the business area is delivered effectively, with a particular focus on supporting the resident engagement and community investment functions. The role reports to the Resident Engagement Manager but will also provide regular support to the Community Investment Manager and the AD of Customer Experience, as well as occasional support to the wider team. The role can be based in Epsom, Tunbridge Wells or East Kent. Salary: 28,729 Hours of work: 35 Contract: Permanent Probation Period: 6 Months Notice Period: 1 Month Who are we? Town and Country Housing are a housing association that covers Kent and Sussex, with our head office in Tunbridge Wells. We provide more than 10,000 homes in 15 local authority areas and became a subsidiary of the Peabody Group in 2019. We currently have over 300 employees based at various locations across Kent and promote hybrid working. What will you be doing? Role Specific Responsibilities Facilitating resident engagement and community events and projects. Supporting the team and the wider business, including through the effective use of existing resident data and insight, together with ongoing consultation, to support community initiatives and resident engagement projects which in turn support the delivery of key strategies including the Resident Engagement and Community Investment strategies. Design and build high quality GDPR compliant surveys to gather feedback from residents on a range of service areas and attend and support focus groups and other virtual and in-person events to gather wider feedback from residents. Arranging meetings , including the regular customer experience team meetings, producing, and circulating agenda, reports, minutes, and action points promptly. Using a range of software packages including Microsoft Office. Dealing with routine enquires from residents, colleagues and contractors and ensuring that electronic file notes are completed and passed on to the relevant colleague. Data inputting and interrogation, and mail merges. Use our finance system to ensure the proper financial administration of projects and activities, including raising and coding of purchase orders and invoices, providing them to contractors and acknowledging receipt of goods and services as directed by the Customer Experience team managers. Collate and record company credit card receipts to facilitate prompt reconciliation of expenditure. To assist the managers in monitoring budget expenditure to ensure project costs are contained within approved budgets. Assist with general telephone enquiries from customers and colleagues related to customer experience team queries, ensuring a prompt informed response to queries. To provide support to ensure that relevant records, monitoring information and project expenditure adhere to funding requirements for externally funded projects. Contribute to and champion our digital strategy by supporting digital engagement with our customers and promoting every opportunity to become digitally included. Support the team in conducting project appraisals for agreed community investment and resident engagement projects. Appraisals should demonstrate measurable outcomes that show clear outputs and outcomes and how the project is benefiting TCH residents/communities and responding to identified social needs. Support the monitoring, review, and evaluation of service level agreements with third party project providers and lead on the evaluation of those projects. Any other administrative functions as required including to cover for other administrators/coordinators in the wider team as required due to leave or absence. Projects may include occasional work in the community and direct on-site liaison with partners, residents and colleagues during project development, delivery, and appraisal. Occasional out of office hours working may be required. General To adhere to the equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible. Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals. To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards. Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly. To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives. To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required. Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group. Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements. Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately. Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role. Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role. Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly. You will be expected to travel to our other sites for meetings, training etc as reasonably required by your line manager. This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not comprehensive, and it is expected that other duties will be undertaken as this role develops and as may be reasonably expected. About You Education & Qualifications Maths and English GCSEs or equivalent skills/experience. Level 2 Housing/Administration qualification or commitment to study towards (Desirable). Key Skills & Competencies Working in a customer facing environment with demonstrable customer care skills. Experience of working in Housing, Resident Engagement or Community Investment (Desirable). Processing and recording information accurately in a clear and concise way. Ability to store and retrieve data and competent use of Microsoft Office. Use of SharePoint and specialist housing systems e.g. Genero (Desirable). Understanding and sensitivity to confidentiality and data protection. Behaviours Commitment to Customer Care - The desire to address the needs of customers in a way that shows commitment to excellent customer service. Communication - Able to communicate effectively, clearly, and sensitively, verbally and in writing with people having a broad range of roles and capabilities. Analytical Skills and Business Awareness - Able to analyse information and data logically and reaches sound conclusions. Understand the business environment of TCH. Relationship Management - The ability to interact and build productive relationships internally and externally. Resilience - Demonstrates resilience in pressured and stressful situations. Self-Management - The ability to organise and prioritise work, meet deadlines, work under pressure, and handle several tasks simultaneously and accurately. Personal commitment to TCH corporate values and objectives and culture of continuous service improvement. Change - The flexibility to adapt to changing workload demands and new organisational challenges. Why Choose Us Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions Hybrid working Free onsite car parking Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply) 30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays Two volunteer days per year Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal & face to face counselling sessions) Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.) Annual flu vaccinations Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel & days out Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays Travel loan External Applications Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications. Please note: As an employer, Town & Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer. Key dates Applications Close: Wednesday, 1 May 2024 Interview Date: Wednesday, 8 May 2024
AWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Software Architect to support a team of software developers in the delivery of a new battle modelling capability. This is an opportunity work within our Software Development team and in collaboration with our wider Physics community to provide extensive expertise, champion the agile software development method and ensure the overall functionality of the code. Location: Aldermaston, West Berkshire - We are located between Reading and Basingstoke, with onsite parking. Package: £60,000-£80,000 (depending on suitability and level of experience) A relocation package may be available - terms and conditions apply. Closing Date: 28th May 2024 As a Software Architect at AWE you will be responsible for defining and maintaining the framework of the code, defining the interfaces between the functional elements of the code and generating the tests require to validate the code. What will you be responsible for? Implement the vision of the software Capability Lead and challenge the vision, where appropriate Own the development of the software to ensure that it meets the requirements Define and maintain the framework of the code Define the tasks for the software developers to support the agile methodology Define the software verification tests Remain aware of current software best practices What knowledge/skills will you need to be considered? Ideally, candidates will have a degree in a relevant STEM discipline at (2:1) or higher. Essential: Experience of software development and delivery with a consideration for time, quality and cost Leadership of software development teams for complex projects Experience developing software with scientific and/or engineering applications Experience developing software that emulates the function of physical systems or environments 10 years C++ development in external industry Working knowledge of C++ 11 Familiarity with FORTRAN, C#, SQL, Python Experience with GitLab, Enterprise Architect and Visual Studio Desirable: Post graduate qualification in computer science Working knowledge of C++ 20 Experience working in a science or technology focused environment Experience developing software for scientific applications Experience with coding statistical methods, e.g. Monte Carlo What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - our employees have every other Friday off work. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: You must be a UK citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 10 years. Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment
May 01, 2024
Full time
AWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Software Architect to support a team of software developers in the delivery of a new battle modelling capability. This is an opportunity work within our Software Development team and in collaboration with our wider Physics community to provide extensive expertise, champion the agile software development method and ensure the overall functionality of the code. Location: Aldermaston, West Berkshire - We are located between Reading and Basingstoke, with onsite parking. Package: £60,000-£80,000 (depending on suitability and level of experience) A relocation package may be available - terms and conditions apply. Closing Date: 28th May 2024 As a Software Architect at AWE you will be responsible for defining and maintaining the framework of the code, defining the interfaces between the functional elements of the code and generating the tests require to validate the code. What will you be responsible for? Implement the vision of the software Capability Lead and challenge the vision, where appropriate Own the development of the software to ensure that it meets the requirements Define and maintain the framework of the code Define the tasks for the software developers to support the agile methodology Define the software verification tests Remain aware of current software best practices What knowledge/skills will you need to be considered? Ideally, candidates will have a degree in a relevant STEM discipline at (2:1) or higher. Essential: Experience of software development and delivery with a consideration for time, quality and cost Leadership of software development teams for complex projects Experience developing software with scientific and/or engineering applications Experience developing software that emulates the function of physical systems or environments 10 years C++ development in external industry Working knowledge of C++ 11 Familiarity with FORTRAN, C#, SQL, Python Experience with GitLab, Enterprise Architect and Visual Studio Desirable: Post graduate qualification in computer science Working knowledge of C++ 20 Experience working in a science or technology focused environment Experience developing software for scientific applications Experience with coding statistical methods, e.g. Monte Carlo What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - our employees have every other Friday off work. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: You must be a UK citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 10 years. Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment
Site Community Communications Champion Haverfordwest, Wales Are you a talented social media guru looking for a new challenge? Could you thrive in a communications role driving engagement both in and outside of our company? If so, read on. About Us Owned by British family farms, we work together to produce the highest quality dairy products and we are united by a single commitment to enrich life every day to secure the future. Through the strong, collaborative relationships between our farmers, colleagues and partners, we know we can be regenerative future-proofing our soil, farms, creameries and communities and making first-rate dairy products whilst we are at it. Regeneration is a way of thinking. For us, its about having a positive impact on the world we live in, whilst producing nutritious, tasty dairy products to feed a growing population. As a co-operative business, this starts with our farmers, who follow regenerative farming practices. But it is so much more than that. Regenerative thinking extends throughout our business, through our colleagues and our external relationships, resulting in a shared commitment to nourishing the earth and future generations. Were currently looking for a Site Community Communications Champion to join our Haverfordwest Creamery team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Competitive salary - Benefits package This is a fantastic chance to develop a professional career in communications and build your skills and abilities with our growing, successful company. Were proud to be a certified B Corp, prioritising social and environmental transparency and accountability in everything we do, from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices. Well support you in every way throughout your career with us, helping you to develop your skill set, grow your knowledge and thrive in the career youve envisioned! The Role As the Site Community Communications Champion, you will support staff and community engagement through the production and distribution of a range of communications. Specifically, you will support the Haverfordwest Leadership team with internal communications and engagement activity for our staff. You will also seek to raise the profile of the business within local communications, promoting our environmental values and generating positivity around the business and our impact. Acting as a key point of contact for site communications, you will report to the site leadership and produce communications such as weekly newsletters, as well as manage our site digital notice board. You will also be involved in regular social media activity and will deliver the internal business communications plans in collaboration with the Central Communications Team. Additionally, you will: - Engage with charity work and requests, delivering charity project objectives - Support fundraising and engagement events - Enable customer visits as the first point of contact - Support our B Corp and external engagement activity - Drive cross-functional activities to help us have a positive impact on the planet About You To be considered as Site Community Communications Champion, you will need: - Proficiency in the use of TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X etc. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Any previous experience in a communications and/or community champion-type role would be beneficial to your application. Other organisations may call this role Communications Assistant, Communications Officer, Communications Executive, Social Media Assistant, Social Media Co-ordinator, Internal Communications Assistant, or Communications Co-ordinator. Webrecruit and First Milk are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if youre ready to embark on a fantastic career adventure as a Site Community Communications Champion, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Site Community Communications Champion Haverfordwest, Wales Are you a talented social media guru looking for a new challenge? Could you thrive in a communications role driving engagement both in and outside of our company? If so, read on. About Us Owned by British family farms, we work together to produce the highest quality dairy products and we are united by a single commitment to enrich life every day to secure the future. Through the strong, collaborative relationships between our farmers, colleagues and partners, we know we can be regenerative future-proofing our soil, farms, creameries and communities and making first-rate dairy products whilst we are at it. Regeneration is a way of thinking. For us, its about having a positive impact on the world we live in, whilst producing nutritious, tasty dairy products to feed a growing population. As a co-operative business, this starts with our farmers, who follow regenerative farming practices. But it is so much more than that. Regenerative thinking extends throughout our business, through our colleagues and our external relationships, resulting in a shared commitment to nourishing the earth and future generations. Were currently looking for a Site Community Communications Champion to join our Haverfordwest Creamery team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Competitive salary - Benefits package This is a fantastic chance to develop a professional career in communications and build your skills and abilities with our growing, successful company. Were proud to be a certified B Corp, prioritising social and environmental transparency and accountability in everything we do, from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices. Well support you in every way throughout your career with us, helping you to develop your skill set, grow your knowledge and thrive in the career youve envisioned! The Role As the Site Community Communications Champion, you will support staff and community engagement through the production and distribution of a range of communications. Specifically, you will support the Haverfordwest Leadership team with internal communications and engagement activity for our staff. You will also seek to raise the profile of the business within local communications, promoting our environmental values and generating positivity around the business and our impact. Acting as a key point of contact for site communications, you will report to the site leadership and produce communications such as weekly newsletters, as well as manage our site digital notice board. You will also be involved in regular social media activity and will deliver the internal business communications plans in collaboration with the Central Communications Team. Additionally, you will: - Engage with charity work and requests, delivering charity project objectives - Support fundraising and engagement events - Enable customer visits as the first point of contact - Support our B Corp and external engagement activity - Drive cross-functional activities to help us have a positive impact on the planet About You To be considered as Site Community Communications Champion, you will need: - Proficiency in the use of TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X etc. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Any previous experience in a communications and/or community champion-type role would be beneficial to your application. Other organisations may call this role Communications Assistant, Communications Officer, Communications Executive, Social Media Assistant, Social Media Co-ordinator, Internal Communications Assistant, or Communications Co-ordinator. Webrecruit and First Milk are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if youre ready to embark on a fantastic career adventure as a Site Community Communications Champion, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. JBRP1_UKTJ
General Manager - Operations at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Up to 80K per annum 5 out of 7 days per week Medicash - Healthcare benefits, including dental, optical and therapy treatments (includes up to 4 dependent children) Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work) Entertainment discounts - up to 55% off cinema tickets Health & Wellbeing discounts - Discounts for Nuffield Health (20%) and Pure Gym (10%) Travel discounts - Discounts with holiday companies such as TUI and Expedia Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards Meals on duty Vodaphone discounts Pension scheme and Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme 23 days + BH's and additional day off for your birthday 2 days additional leave, following return from Maternity leave during first year back Competitive and supportive family benefits Day off for baby's 1st birthday Holiday purchase scheme On-going training & development and career pathways Professional subscriptions paid Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products Overview: Levy is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. We are culinary champions - it's what we do and it's what we are passionate about. At the core of our work is the belief that sustainably sourced great food and drink, coupled with exceptional service is key to creating legendary experiences. Focussed on 'doing the right thing' for our people and the planet, sustainability, wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. Tottenham Hotspur Stadium marks a new generation in stadia design: A stadium offering an unparalleled experience for all 62,303 fans whilst holding community at its heart. Its design has created the most intense and atmospheric place to watch sporting and music entertainment whilst offering a significantly enhanced F&B offering. Role Purpose: It's all about taking full accountability for a great food and beverage operation, to match the venues ambition, brand specifications and standards. A high-profile opportunity for a dynamic senior and inspirational hospitality professional, experienced in food and beverage delivery. We seek a real 'people person' and 'foodie', with rounded leadership skills and a focus on delivering consistency of quality and innovation to keep evolving the offering. Responsible for developing and delivering an exceptional food and guest experience. Critical to the success and reputation of the food and beverage operation is the leadership, selection, development, and retention of a well-trained team, of both fixed and variable team members. The General Manager of operations will work closely with the senior leadership team to qualify requirements and align closely with the venues brand vision, values, culture, and processes to enable the development and delivery of the food and drink strategy, driving changes to continually evolve and improve guest experience. This is not a role for someone who wants to preserve the status quo, but if you have a passion for food and service, underpinned by evidence of the delivery of fresh ideas and operational excellence then you and the venue will shine. You will be fully commercially accountable, working with the Finance Manager to deliver accurate and timely forecasts and budgets, taking control of all operating costs, and continually analysing key performance data to identify opportunities for growth. Working with support teams within the wider Levy UK&I family, you will focus on continuous development and improvement, enhancing the guest experience, and increasing the commercial benefit to all partners. Key Responsibilities: Planning: Collaboration - Frequent liaison with our venue and senior leadership team to agree strategy and direction of travel, developing and monitoring tactical plans to deliver. Structured Approach - ensure that all activities have a clear purpose and measurable outcomes, with a disciplined and pacey approach to completion, including the review and application of lessons learnt. External landscape - keep abreast of competitor activity and market trends which may impact your operation and make suggestions to evolve to ensure you keep ahead of the curve and at the forefront of the industry. Projects - strong focus on collaboration with the venue team, Levy stakeholders and contractors to plan and deliver various capex and innovation projects. Operations: Ownership of the day-to-day delivery of consistent and exceptional product quality and service standards to achieve and ideally exceed department targets and grow our reputation for delivery legendary experiences. Hospitality - Drive our guest focus culture through consistently demonstrating an in-depth knowledge and appreciation of hospitality standards and venue needs, that is infectious throughout your team. Innovation - Close and detailed liaison with our venue, premium area key partners and BUILT by Levy to plan and deliver innovative solution to enhance guest experience and deliver operational efficiency. Consistency - Regular monitoring and development of each department to ensure that food quality, presentation, staffing reviews and consistent standards are maintained according to our Levy signature culture. Monitor and maintain the Health and Safety policy, process, and culture across the venue. Brand - Operate and further develop consistently high brand standards within each area. Communications - Directly liaise with venue representatives and your Team Managers to ensure that communication and expectations are clear. Use structured, regular, and consistent meetings as a key tool. Guest Focus - Champion the guest focused culture, continually sharing and acting on venue and customer feedback. Health & Safety - Lead the H&S culture and compliance across the venue. People: Appoint, lead, and manage the operational permanent team to ensure consistent and effective operational delivery. Culture - Work closely with the management team to develop and sustain a high level of team energy and engagement, focused on great food and hospitality. Review and Develop - Conduct regular performance reviews and talent management / succession planning activity, based on agreed and measurable GPI's as part the Growth Performance Strategy (GPS). Oversee and drive the training plan and activity with your Heads of Departments Communications - ensure effective team communication flows (in all directions) throughout the venue. Reward and recognise - Recognise and celebrate success. HR compliance - work closely with the HR team and HOD's to ensure complete and consistently effective adherence to all legal obligations. Financial & Business Development: Financially accountable for all costs and profitability of the operation, actively working with the Finance Manager to deliver accurate and timely forecasts, budgets, and P&L's Cost Management - Be in control of all operating costs, constantly looking for more efficient ways to operate. Data focus - Utilise data modelling to monitor, challenge and drive systematic change, by driving efficiency and growth within the stadium. Key analytics - frequent review of Growth Performance Scores to identify opportunities for growth/ remedial actions, with tactical plans in place to address. Commerciality - ensure competent levels of commercial understanding and awareness through Line Managers and their teams. Product development - Liaising with culinary and marketing specialist colleagues to implement continuous product development and drive increased spend per transaction. Person Specification: A naturally confident leader, with senior management experience to inspire large operational teams to deliver results - min 5 years' experience at F & B senior level. Confidently able to manage a mixed portfolio of outlets and business functions. Senior management presence to engage with Venue team, peers, and functional specialists. Passionate about people - building and developing teams. Positive and passionate focus on food - a natural flare for hospitality. Experienced in leading the implementation of projects and change programmes. Comfortable working within brand guidelines to deliver results. Excellent communication skills - able to influence all stakeholder levels. Experience of working with a client group. Previous P&L accountability and evidence of commercial nous. Exudes confidence, energy, and charisma. Can effectively switch between being the leader and a team player according to the situation at hand. Structured approach but also demonstrates flexibility and agility. Calm and resilient. Not deterred by an' unforeseen challenge' Problem solving skills. Willing to work evenings and weekends as required. Who we are: Levy UK & Ireland is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. In the UK . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
General Manager - Operations at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Up to 80K per annum 5 out of 7 days per week Medicash - Healthcare benefits, including dental, optical and therapy treatments (includes up to 4 dependent children) Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work) Entertainment discounts - up to 55% off cinema tickets Health & Wellbeing discounts - Discounts for Nuffield Health (20%) and Pure Gym (10%) Travel discounts - Discounts with holiday companies such as TUI and Expedia Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards Meals on duty Vodaphone discounts Pension scheme and Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme 23 days + BH's and additional day off for your birthday 2 days additional leave, following return from Maternity leave during first year back Competitive and supportive family benefits Day off for baby's 1st birthday Holiday purchase scheme On-going training & development and career pathways Professional subscriptions paid Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products Overview: Levy is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. We are culinary champions - it's what we do and it's what we are passionate about. At the core of our work is the belief that sustainably sourced great food and drink, coupled with exceptional service is key to creating legendary experiences. Focussed on 'doing the right thing' for our people and the planet, sustainability, wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. Tottenham Hotspur Stadium marks a new generation in stadia design: A stadium offering an unparalleled experience for all 62,303 fans whilst holding community at its heart. Its design has created the most intense and atmospheric place to watch sporting and music entertainment whilst offering a significantly enhanced F&B offering. Role Purpose: It's all about taking full accountability for a great food and beverage operation, to match the venues ambition, brand specifications and standards. A high-profile opportunity for a dynamic senior and inspirational hospitality professional, experienced in food and beverage delivery. We seek a real 'people person' and 'foodie', with rounded leadership skills and a focus on delivering consistency of quality and innovation to keep evolving the offering. Responsible for developing and delivering an exceptional food and guest experience. Critical to the success and reputation of the food and beverage operation is the leadership, selection, development, and retention of a well-trained team, of both fixed and variable team members. The General Manager of operations will work closely with the senior leadership team to qualify requirements and align closely with the venues brand vision, values, culture, and processes to enable the development and delivery of the food and drink strategy, driving changes to continually evolve and improve guest experience. This is not a role for someone who wants to preserve the status quo, but if you have a passion for food and service, underpinned by evidence of the delivery of fresh ideas and operational excellence then you and the venue will shine. You will be fully commercially accountable, working with the Finance Manager to deliver accurate and timely forecasts and budgets, taking control of all operating costs, and continually analysing key performance data to identify opportunities for growth. Working with support teams within the wider Levy UK&I family, you will focus on continuous development and improvement, enhancing the guest experience, and increasing the commercial benefit to all partners. Key Responsibilities: Planning: Collaboration - Frequent liaison with our venue and senior leadership team to agree strategy and direction of travel, developing and monitoring tactical plans to deliver. Structured Approach - ensure that all activities have a clear purpose and measurable outcomes, with a disciplined and pacey approach to completion, including the review and application of lessons learnt. External landscape - keep abreast of competitor activity and market trends which may impact your operation and make suggestions to evolve to ensure you keep ahead of the curve and at the forefront of the industry. Projects - strong focus on collaboration with the venue team, Levy stakeholders and contractors to plan and deliver various capex and innovation projects. Operations: Ownership of the day-to-day delivery of consistent and exceptional product quality and service standards to achieve and ideally exceed department targets and grow our reputation for delivery legendary experiences. Hospitality - Drive our guest focus culture through consistently demonstrating an in-depth knowledge and appreciation of hospitality standards and venue needs, that is infectious throughout your team. Innovation - Close and detailed liaison with our venue, premium area key partners and BUILT by Levy to plan and deliver innovative solution to enhance guest experience and deliver operational efficiency. Consistency - Regular monitoring and development of each department to ensure that food quality, presentation, staffing reviews and consistent standards are maintained according to our Levy signature culture. Monitor and maintain the Health and Safety policy, process, and culture across the venue. Brand - Operate and further develop consistently high brand standards within each area. Communications - Directly liaise with venue representatives and your Team Managers to ensure that communication and expectations are clear. Use structured, regular, and consistent meetings as a key tool. Guest Focus - Champion the guest focused culture, continually sharing and acting on venue and customer feedback. Health & Safety - Lead the H&S culture and compliance across the venue. People: Appoint, lead, and manage the operational permanent team to ensure consistent and effective operational delivery. Culture - Work closely with the management team to develop and sustain a high level of team energy and engagement, focused on great food and hospitality. Review and Develop - Conduct regular performance reviews and talent management / succession planning activity, based on agreed and measurable GPI's as part the Growth Performance Strategy (GPS). Oversee and drive the training plan and activity with your Heads of Departments Communications - ensure effective team communication flows (in all directions) throughout the venue. Reward and recognise - Recognise and celebrate success. HR compliance - work closely with the HR team and HOD's to ensure complete and consistently effective adherence to all legal obligations. Financial & Business Development: Financially accountable for all costs and profitability of the operation, actively working with the Finance Manager to deliver accurate and timely forecasts, budgets, and P&L's Cost Management - Be in control of all operating costs, constantly looking for more efficient ways to operate. Data focus - Utilise data modelling to monitor, challenge and drive systematic change, by driving efficiency and growth within the stadium. Key analytics - frequent review of Growth Performance Scores to identify opportunities for growth/ remedial actions, with tactical plans in place to address. Commerciality - ensure competent levels of commercial understanding and awareness through Line Managers and their teams. Product development - Liaising with culinary and marketing specialist colleagues to implement continuous product development and drive increased spend per transaction. Person Specification: A naturally confident leader, with senior management experience to inspire large operational teams to deliver results - min 5 years' experience at F & B senior level. Confidently able to manage a mixed portfolio of outlets and business functions. Senior management presence to engage with Venue team, peers, and functional specialists. Passionate about people - building and developing teams. Positive and passionate focus on food - a natural flare for hospitality. Experienced in leading the implementation of projects and change programmes. Comfortable working within brand guidelines to deliver results. Excellent communication skills - able to influence all stakeholder levels. Experience of working with a client group. Previous P&L accountability and evidence of commercial nous. Exudes confidence, energy, and charisma. Can effectively switch between being the leader and a team player according to the situation at hand. Structured approach but also demonstrates flexibility and agility. Calm and resilient. Not deterred by an' unforeseen challenge' Problem solving skills. Willing to work evenings and weekends as required. Who we are: Levy UK & Ireland is the vibrant and exciting sector of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company. We work at some of the greatest venues in the world, delivering legendary experiences in food, drink, and hospitality. In the UK . click apply for full job details
DWP. Digital with purpose. Are you an experienced IT leader with the skills and knowledge to guide and support team of high-performing engineers? Do you have an inquisitive mindset, the drive to continuously improve systems, and a passion for solving complex problems? Are you interested in using latest technology to create innovative solution and create better service for millions of DWP users? Are you looking for an environment that champions continued learning and shared best practices, as part of a collaborative community? DWP Digital is transforming the way government services work, and we're hiring the best digital talent to work in agile, multidisciplinary teams to deliver these changes, making over services easier to find, access and use. We're looking for a driven Lead Application Operations Engineer to work on central systems and services that make a difference to the services DWP delivers, and to the lives of people all across the UK. If you want to be part of our expert community, click apply now to start an application. As a Lead Application Operations Engineer, you will be: Managing a team of Application Operations Engineers, using your extensive experience, knowledge and skills to help support and guide them through complex IT systems issues. Accountable for the support of a portfolio of applications from a technical and IT Service Management perspective, providing incident, change and problem management, actioning immediate solutions, reviewing causes and lessons learned. Providing technical expertise and leadership to ensure service issues are rectified and new projects progress effectively. The main point of contact for customer queries, leading the discussions around the future roadmap of services. Managing stakeholder relationships across technical and non-technical teams, to establish collaborative ways of working and effective communication. Utilising your knowledge of service management frameworks (predominantly ITIL4 and Agile) to educate fellow team members. You'll ensure ITSM best practice is applied across your assigned team and the wider function. Promoting automation, service improvements and the removal of repetitive manual tasks, allowing teams to focus on tasks that require their unique insights and experience. Your essential skills and experience: Service Management experience, including practical working knowledge and understanding of ITIL Service Management Framework to deliver a quality service to end-users. Experience operating in a senior leadership role, providing task management to teams which carry out full range of Service Management duties and building strong relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and services. Strong technical ability on a range of technologies and systems resulting in improvements to services. Including the sharing of best practice and implementation of improvements across multiple teams Details. Wages. Perks. You'll be based in our brilliant digital hub in Newcastle. It's a great site, with facilities like sports courts, restaurants, and a gym. We're just across the road from Longbenton Metro We also have all the tools and tech to work flexibly. We operate a hybrid working model. You can currently expect to work from home 60% of the time. We offer competitive pay of up to £63,517 per annum. You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth up to £18,400 a year. You'll get a generous leave package starting at 25 days, rising to 30 over time. Plus, all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi leave. We have a benefits package built around your work-life balance, which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home Family-friendly policies Time off for volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs .
May 01, 2024
Full time
DWP. Digital with purpose. Are you an experienced IT leader with the skills and knowledge to guide and support team of high-performing engineers? Do you have an inquisitive mindset, the drive to continuously improve systems, and a passion for solving complex problems? Are you interested in using latest technology to create innovative solution and create better service for millions of DWP users? Are you looking for an environment that champions continued learning and shared best practices, as part of a collaborative community? DWP Digital is transforming the way government services work, and we're hiring the best digital talent to work in agile, multidisciplinary teams to deliver these changes, making over services easier to find, access and use. We're looking for a driven Lead Application Operations Engineer to work on central systems and services that make a difference to the services DWP delivers, and to the lives of people all across the UK. If you want to be part of our expert community, click apply now to start an application. As a Lead Application Operations Engineer, you will be: Managing a team of Application Operations Engineers, using your extensive experience, knowledge and skills to help support and guide them through complex IT systems issues. Accountable for the support of a portfolio of applications from a technical and IT Service Management perspective, providing incident, change and problem management, actioning immediate solutions, reviewing causes and lessons learned. Providing technical expertise and leadership to ensure service issues are rectified and new projects progress effectively. The main point of contact for customer queries, leading the discussions around the future roadmap of services. Managing stakeholder relationships across technical and non-technical teams, to establish collaborative ways of working and effective communication. Utilising your knowledge of service management frameworks (predominantly ITIL4 and Agile) to educate fellow team members. You'll ensure ITSM best practice is applied across your assigned team and the wider function. Promoting automation, service improvements and the removal of repetitive manual tasks, allowing teams to focus on tasks that require their unique insights and experience. Your essential skills and experience: Service Management experience, including practical working knowledge and understanding of ITIL Service Management Framework to deliver a quality service to end-users. Experience operating in a senior leadership role, providing task management to teams which carry out full range of Service Management duties and building strong relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and services. Strong technical ability on a range of technologies and systems resulting in improvements to services. Including the sharing of best practice and implementation of improvements across multiple teams Details. Wages. Perks. You'll be based in our brilliant digital hub in Newcastle. It's a great site, with facilities like sports courts, restaurants, and a gym. We're just across the road from Longbenton Metro We also have all the tools and tech to work flexibly. We operate a hybrid working model. You can currently expect to work from home 60% of the time. We offer competitive pay of up to £63,517 per annum. You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth up to £18,400 a year. You'll get a generous leave package starting at 25 days, rising to 30 over time. Plus, all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi leave. We have a benefits package built around your work-life balance, which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home Family-friendly policies Time off for volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs .
Site Community Communications Champion Haverfordwest, WalesAre you a talented social media guru looking for a new challenge? Could you thrive in a communications role driving engagement both in and outside of our company? If so, read on. About Us Owned by British family farms, we work together to produce the highest quality dairy products and we are united by a single commitment - to enrich life every day to secure the future.Through the strong, collaborative relationships between our farmers, colleagues and partners, we know we can be regenerative - future-proofing our soil, farms, creameries and communities and making first-rate dairy products whilst we are at it.Regeneration is a way of thinking. For us, it's about having a positive impact on the world we live in, whilst producing nutritious, tasty dairy products to feed a growing population. As a co-operative business, this starts with our farmers, who follow regenerative farming practices. But it is so much more than that.Regenerative thinking extends throughout our business, through our colleagues and our external relationships, resulting in a shared commitment to nourishing the earth and future generations.We're currently looking for a Site Community Communications Champion to join our Haverfordwest Creamery team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Competitive salary- Benefits packageThis is a fantastic chance to develop a professional career in communications and build your skills and abilities with our growing, successful company.We're proud to be a certified B Corp, prioritising social and environmental transparency and accountability in everything we do, from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices.We'll support you in every way throughout your career with us, helping you to develop your skill set, grow your knowledge and thrive in the career you've envisioned! The Role As the Site Community Communications Champion, you will support staff and community engagement through the production and distribution of a range of communications.Specifically, you will support the Haverfordwest Leadership team with internal communications and engagement activity for our staff. You will also seek to raise the profile of the business within local communications, promoting our environmental values and generating positivity around the business and our impact.Acting as a key point of contact for site communications, you will report to the site leadership and produce communications such as weekly newsletters, as well as manage our site digital notice board. You will also be involved in regular social media activity and will deliver the internal business communications plans in collaboration with the Central Communications Team.Additionally, you will:- Engage with charity work and requests, delivering charity project objectives- Support fundraising and engagement events- Enable customer visits as the first point of contact- Support our B Corp and external engagement activity- Drive cross-functional activities to help us have a positive impact on the planet About You To be considered as Site Community Communications Champion, you will need:- Proficiency in the use of TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X etc.- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAny previous experience in a communications and/or community champion-type role would be beneficial to your application.Other organisations may call this role Communications Assistant, Communications Officer, Communications Executive, Social Media Assistant, Social Media Co-ordinator, Internal Communications Assistant, or Communications Co-ordinator.Webrecruit and First Milk are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if you're ready to embark on a fantastic career adventure as a Site Community Communications Champion, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Site Community Communications Champion Haverfordwest, WalesAre you a talented social media guru looking for a new challenge? Could you thrive in a communications role driving engagement both in and outside of our company? If so, read on. About Us Owned by British family farms, we work together to produce the highest quality dairy products and we are united by a single commitment - to enrich life every day to secure the future.Through the strong, collaborative relationships between our farmers, colleagues and partners, we know we can be regenerative - future-proofing our soil, farms, creameries and communities and making first-rate dairy products whilst we are at it.Regeneration is a way of thinking. For us, it's about having a positive impact on the world we live in, whilst producing nutritious, tasty dairy products to feed a growing population. As a co-operative business, this starts with our farmers, who follow regenerative farming practices. But it is so much more than that.Regenerative thinking extends throughout our business, through our colleagues and our external relationships, resulting in a shared commitment to nourishing the earth and future generations.We're currently looking for a Site Community Communications Champion to join our Haverfordwest Creamery team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Competitive salary- Benefits packageThis is a fantastic chance to develop a professional career in communications and build your skills and abilities with our growing, successful company.We're proud to be a certified B Corp, prioritising social and environmental transparency and accountability in everything we do, from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices.We'll support you in every way throughout your career with us, helping you to develop your skill set, grow your knowledge and thrive in the career you've envisioned! The Role As the Site Community Communications Champion, you will support staff and community engagement through the production and distribution of a range of communications.Specifically, you will support the Haverfordwest Leadership team with internal communications and engagement activity for our staff. You will also seek to raise the profile of the business within local communications, promoting our environmental values and generating positivity around the business and our impact.Acting as a key point of contact for site communications, you will report to the site leadership and produce communications such as weekly newsletters, as well as manage our site digital notice board. You will also be involved in regular social media activity and will deliver the internal business communications plans in collaboration with the Central Communications Team.Additionally, you will:- Engage with charity work and requests, delivering charity project objectives- Support fundraising and engagement events- Enable customer visits as the first point of contact- Support our B Corp and external engagement activity- Drive cross-functional activities to help us have a positive impact on the planet About You To be considered as Site Community Communications Champion, you will need:- Proficiency in the use of TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X etc.- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAny previous experience in a communications and/or community champion-type role would be beneficial to your application.Other organisations may call this role Communications Assistant, Communications Officer, Communications Executive, Social Media Assistant, Social Media Co-ordinator, Internal Communications Assistant, or Communications Co-ordinator.Webrecruit and First Milk are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if you're ready to embark on a fantastic career adventure as a Site Community Communications Champion, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Site Community Communications Champion Wigton, Lake DistrictAre you a talented social media guru looking for a new challenge? Could you thrive in a communications role, driving engagement both in and outside of our company? If so, read on. About Us Owned by British family farms, we work together to produce the highest quality dairy products and we are united by a single commitment - to enrich life every day to secure the future.Through the strong, collaborative relationships between our farmers, colleagues and partners, we know we can be regenerative - future-proofing our soil, farms, creameries and communities and making first-rate dairy products whilst we are at it.Regeneration is a way of thinking. For us, it's about having a positive impact on the world we live in, whilst producing nutritious, tasty dairy products to feed a growing population. As a co-operative business, this starts with our farmers, who follow regenerative farming practices. But it is so much more than that.Regenerative thinking extends throughout our business, through our colleagues and our external relationships, resulting in a shared commitment to nourishing the earth and future generations.We're currently looking for a Site Community Communications Champion to join our Lake District Creamery team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Competitive salary- Benefits packageThis is a fantastic chance to develop a professional career in communications and build your skills and abilities with our growing, successful company.We're proud to be a certified B Corp, prioritising social and environmental transparency and accountability in everything we do, from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices.We'll support you in every way throughout your career with us, helping you to develop your skill set, grow your knowledge and thrive in the career you've envisioned! The Role As the Site Community Communications Champion, you will support staff and community engagement through the production and distribution of a range of communications.Specifically, you will support the Lake District Creamery Leadership team with internal communications and engagement activity for our staff. You will also seek to raise the profile of the business within local communications, promoting our environmental values and generating positivity around the business and our impact.Acting as a key point of contact for site communications, you will report to the site leadership and produce communications such as weekly newsletters, as well as manage our site digital notice board. You will also be involved in regular social media activity and will deliver the internal business communications plans in collaboration with the Central Communications Team.Additionally, you will:- Engage with charity work and requests, delivering charity project objectives- Support fundraising and engagement events- Enable customer visits as the first point of contact- Support our B Corp and external engagement activity- Drive cross-functional activities to help us have a positive impact on the planet About You To be considered as Site Community Communications Champion, you will need:- Proficiency in the use of TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X etc.- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAny previous experience in a communications and/or community champion-type role would be beneficial to your application.Other organisations may call this role Communications Assistant, Communications Officer, Communications Executive, Social Media Assistant, Social Media Co-ordinator, Internal Communications Assistant, or Communications Co-ordinator.Webrecruit and First Milk are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if you're ready to embark on a fantastic career adventure as a Site Community Communications Champion, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Site Community Communications Champion Wigton, Lake DistrictAre you a talented social media guru looking for a new challenge? Could you thrive in a communications role, driving engagement both in and outside of our company? If so, read on. About Us Owned by British family farms, we work together to produce the highest quality dairy products and we are united by a single commitment - to enrich life every day to secure the future.Through the strong, collaborative relationships between our farmers, colleagues and partners, we know we can be regenerative - future-proofing our soil, farms, creameries and communities and making first-rate dairy products whilst we are at it.Regeneration is a way of thinking. For us, it's about having a positive impact on the world we live in, whilst producing nutritious, tasty dairy products to feed a growing population. As a co-operative business, this starts with our farmers, who follow regenerative farming practices. But it is so much more than that.Regenerative thinking extends throughout our business, through our colleagues and our external relationships, resulting in a shared commitment to nourishing the earth and future generations.We're currently looking for a Site Community Communications Champion to join our Lake District Creamery team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Competitive salary- Benefits packageThis is a fantastic chance to develop a professional career in communications and build your skills and abilities with our growing, successful company.We're proud to be a certified B Corp, prioritising social and environmental transparency and accountability in everything we do, from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices.We'll support you in every way throughout your career with us, helping you to develop your skill set, grow your knowledge and thrive in the career you've envisioned! The Role As the Site Community Communications Champion, you will support staff and community engagement through the production and distribution of a range of communications.Specifically, you will support the Lake District Creamery Leadership team with internal communications and engagement activity for our staff. You will also seek to raise the profile of the business within local communications, promoting our environmental values and generating positivity around the business and our impact.Acting as a key point of contact for site communications, you will report to the site leadership and produce communications such as weekly newsletters, as well as manage our site digital notice board. You will also be involved in regular social media activity and will deliver the internal business communications plans in collaboration with the Central Communications Team.Additionally, you will:- Engage with charity work and requests, delivering charity project objectives- Support fundraising and engagement events- Enable customer visits as the first point of contact- Support our B Corp and external engagement activity- Drive cross-functional activities to help us have a positive impact on the planet About You To be considered as Site Community Communications Champion, you will need:- Proficiency in the use of TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X etc.- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAny previous experience in a communications and/or community champion-type role would be beneficial to your application.Other organisations may call this role Communications Assistant, Communications Officer, Communications Executive, Social Media Assistant, Social Media Co-ordinator, Internal Communications Assistant, or Communications Co-ordinator.Webrecruit and First Milk are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if you're ready to embark on a fantastic career adventure as a Site Community Communications Champion, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
AWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Software Architect to support a team of software developers in the delivery of a new battle modelling capability. This is an opportunity work within our Software Development team and in collaboration with our wider Physics community to provide extensive expertise, champion the agile software development method and ensure the overall functionality of the code. Location: Aldermaston, West Berkshire - We are located between Reading and Basingstoke, with onsite parking. Package: £60,000-£80,000 (depending on suitability and level of experience) A relocation package may be available - terms and conditions apply. Closing Date: 28th May 2024 As a Software Architect at AWE you will be responsible for defining and maintaining the framework of the code, defining the interfaces between the functional elements of the code and generating the tests require to validate the code. What will you be responsible for? Implement the vision of the software Capability Lead and challenge the vision, where appropriate Own the development of the software to ensure that it meets the requirements Define and maintain the framework of the code Define the tasks for the software developers to support the agile methodology Define the software verification tests Remain aware of current software best practices What knowledge/skills will you need to be considered? Ideally, candidates will have a degree in a relevant STEM discipline at (2:1) or higher. Essential: Experience of software development and delivery with a consideration for time, quality and cost Leadership of software development teams for complex projects Experience developing software with scientific and/or engineering applications Experience developing software that emulates the function of physical systems or environments 10 years C++ development in external industry Working knowledge of C++ 11 Familiarity with FORTRAN, C#, SQL, Python Experience with GitLab, Enterprise Architect and Visual Studio Desirable: Post graduate qualification in computer science Working knowledge of C++ 20 Experience working in a science or technology focused environment Experience developing software for scientific applications Experience with coding statistical methods, e.g. Monte Carlo What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - our employees have every other Friday off work. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: You must be a UK citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 10 years. Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment
May 01, 2024
Full time
AWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Software Architect to support a team of software developers in the delivery of a new battle modelling capability. This is an opportunity work within our Software Development team and in collaboration with our wider Physics community to provide extensive expertise, champion the agile software development method and ensure the overall functionality of the code. Location: Aldermaston, West Berkshire - We are located between Reading and Basingstoke, with onsite parking. Package: £60,000-£80,000 (depending on suitability and level of experience) A relocation package may be available - terms and conditions apply. Closing Date: 28th May 2024 As a Software Architect at AWE you will be responsible for defining and maintaining the framework of the code, defining the interfaces between the functional elements of the code and generating the tests require to validate the code. What will you be responsible for? Implement the vision of the software Capability Lead and challenge the vision, where appropriate Own the development of the software to ensure that it meets the requirements Define and maintain the framework of the code Define the tasks for the software developers to support the agile methodology Define the software verification tests Remain aware of current software best practices What knowledge/skills will you need to be considered? Ideally, candidates will have a degree in a relevant STEM discipline at (2:1) or higher. Essential: Experience of software development and delivery with a consideration for time, quality and cost Leadership of software development teams for complex projects Experience developing software with scientific and/or engineering applications Experience developing software that emulates the function of physical systems or environments 10 years C++ development in external industry Working knowledge of C++ 11 Familiarity with FORTRAN, C#, SQL, Python Experience with GitLab, Enterprise Architect and Visual Studio Desirable: Post graduate qualification in computer science Working knowledge of C++ 20 Experience working in a science or technology focused environment Experience developing software for scientific applications Experience with coding statistical methods, e.g. Monte Carlo What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE ( one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK ) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays). 9-day working fortnight - our employees have every other Friday off work. Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time. Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution). Life Assurance. Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family. A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site. Important things you need to know: You must be a UK citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 10 years. Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. Agencies: Please note that we do not out-source our recruitment
Site Community Communications Champion Wigton, Lake District Are you a talented social media guru looking for a new challenge? Could you thrive in a communications role, driving engagement both in and outside of our company? If so, read on. About Us Owned by British family farms, we work together to produce the highest quality dairy products and we are united by a single commitment to enrich life every day to secure the future. Through the strong, collaborative relationships between our farmers, colleagues and partners, we know we can be regenerative future-proofing our soil, farms, creameries and communities and making first-rate dairy products whilst we are at it. Regeneration is a way of thinking. For us, its about having a positive impact on the world we live in, whilst producing nutritious, tasty dairy products to feed a growing population. As a co-operative business, this starts with our farmers, who follow regenerative farming practices. But it is so much more than that. Regenerative thinking extends throughout our business, through our colleagues and our external relationships, resulting in a shared commitment to nourishing the earth and future generations. Were currently looking for a Site Community Communications Champion to join our Lake District Creamery team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Competitive salary - Benefits package This is a fantastic chance to develop a professional career in communications and build your skills and abilities with our growing, successful company. Were proud to be a certified B Corp, prioritising social and environmental transparency and accountability in everything we do, from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices. Well support you in every way throughout your career with us, helping you to develop your skill set, grow your knowledge and thrive in the career youve envisioned! The Role As the Site Community Communications Champion, you will support staff and community engagement through the production and distribution of a range of communications. Specifically, you will support the Lake District Creamery Leadership team with internal communications and engagement activity for our staff. You will also seek to raise the profile of the business within local communications, promoting our environmental values and generating positivity around the business and our impact. Acting as a key point of contact for site communications, you will report to the site leadership and produce communications such as weekly newsletters, as well as manage our site digital notice board. You will also be involved in regular social media activity and will deliver the internal business communications plans in collaboration with the Central Communications Team. Additionally, you will: - Engage with charity work and requests, delivering charity project objectives - Support fundraising and engagement events - Enable customer visits as the first point of contact - Support our B Corp and external engagement activity - Drive cross-functional activities to help us have a positive impact on the planet About You To be considered as Site Community Communications Champion, you will need: - Proficiency in the use of TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X etc. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Any previous experience in a communications and/or community champion-type role would be beneficial to your application. Other organisations may call this role Communications Assistant, Communications Officer, Communications Executive, Social Media Assistant, Social Media Co-ordinator, Internal Communications Assistant, or Communications Co-ordinator. Webrecruit and First Milk are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if youre ready to embark on a fantastic career adventure as a Site Community Communications Champion, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Site Community Communications Champion Wigton, Lake District Are you a talented social media guru looking for a new challenge? Could you thrive in a communications role, driving engagement both in and outside of our company? If so, read on. About Us Owned by British family farms, we work together to produce the highest quality dairy products and we are united by a single commitment to enrich life every day to secure the future. Through the strong, collaborative relationships between our farmers, colleagues and partners, we know we can be regenerative future-proofing our soil, farms, creameries and communities and making first-rate dairy products whilst we are at it. Regeneration is a way of thinking. For us, its about having a positive impact on the world we live in, whilst producing nutritious, tasty dairy products to feed a growing population. As a co-operative business, this starts with our farmers, who follow regenerative farming practices. But it is so much more than that. Regenerative thinking extends throughout our business, through our colleagues and our external relationships, resulting in a shared commitment to nourishing the earth and future generations. Were currently looking for a Site Community Communications Champion to join our Lake District Creamery team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Competitive salary - Benefits package This is a fantastic chance to develop a professional career in communications and build your skills and abilities with our growing, successful company. Were proud to be a certified B Corp, prioritising social and environmental transparency and accountability in everything we do, from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices. Well support you in every way throughout your career with us, helping you to develop your skill set, grow your knowledge and thrive in the career youve envisioned! The Role As the Site Community Communications Champion, you will support staff and community engagement through the production and distribution of a range of communications. Specifically, you will support the Lake District Creamery Leadership team with internal communications and engagement activity for our staff. You will also seek to raise the profile of the business within local communications, promoting our environmental values and generating positivity around the business and our impact. Acting as a key point of contact for site communications, you will report to the site leadership and produce communications such as weekly newsletters, as well as manage our site digital notice board. You will also be involved in regular social media activity and will deliver the internal business communications plans in collaboration with the Central Communications Team. Additionally, you will: - Engage with charity work and requests, delivering charity project objectives - Support fundraising and engagement events - Enable customer visits as the first point of contact - Support our B Corp and external engagement activity - Drive cross-functional activities to help us have a positive impact on the planet About You To be considered as Site Community Communications Champion, you will need: - Proficiency in the use of TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X etc. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suite - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Any previous experience in a communications and/or community champion-type role would be beneficial to your application. Other organisations may call this role Communications Assistant, Communications Officer, Communications Executive, Social Media Assistant, Social Media Co-ordinator, Internal Communications Assistant, or Communications Co-ordinator. Webrecruit and First Milk are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if youre ready to embark on a fantastic career adventure as a Site Community Communications Champion, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. JBRP1_UKTJ
Director, International Strategy & Operations London, or Paris, United Kingdom Full-time Contract type: Regular Company Description Before TuneCore, artists needed a label to sell their music online. In 2006, we changed the game by partnering with digital stores and streaming platforms to enable any musician to sell their songs worldwide while keeping 100% of their sales revenue. Ranked in FastCompany's Most Innovative Music Companies 2023, today, TuneCore is the leading music distribution service for independent artists worldwide. Headquartered in Brooklyn, NY, TuneCore is owned by Paris based, global digital music company Believe. A member of the 'Next 40' index, Believe is the first IPO of a 'unicorn' on Euronext Paris. We have made it our mission to best serve artists and labels at each stage of their development in the digital world. We are a company who cares deeply about our people and our creator community, advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion across all of our platforms and throughout our business. Innovation keeps us working hard for our artists and collaboration drives the way we work, as well as the way we approach our company's social responsibility. Join TuneCore as we embark on the next phase of innovation in the music industry. Lead the team that will bridge creators' unmet and evolving needs by building the tools and services that they can't live without and make their lives better. Job Description Reporting to the Vice President, International, this is a great opportunity for a highly driven, self- motivated individual to support the planning and delivery of global strategic initiatives, which result in scaling international growth and expansion for TuneCore. This role is ideal for someone looking to join a fast-paced, rapidly growing company, who can support leading TuneCore into its next phase of growth. This person will act as the right-hand to the VP, International; supporting global strategy and planning but also operationalising the creation, communication, and execution of key initiatives in a scalable, measurable and impactful way. S/he will support all aspects of international market development - from initial research and analysis, through to entrance and expansion into high-opportunity markets - as well as help to develop a deep understanding of the voice of the customer. S/he is data-driven with a proven track record of using an insights-led planning approach. They will be willing to experiment, take risks and move quickly. S/he must have strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, the ability to both lead and roll up his/her sleeves to get the job done. A passion for music and technology is a must, and strong cross-functional collaboration skills are critical, as are strong relationship-building skills, with an ability to interact with people across all levels and cultures - in addition to working with senior leadership, s/he will also work with our parent company, Believe SA. Tasks + Responsibilities The tasks and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to Leading the development and execution of TuneCore's international market expansion strategy Establishing an insights-led approach with the International Team, ensuring that strategy and planning are roadmapped based on business / customer requirements and priorities Developing benchmark criteria to measure the efficiency and effectiveness of market development and localisation initiatives, ensuring suitable metrics are in place to measure performance and progress Collaborating with leadership and management to execute and oversee strategic and business initiatives Partnering with Believe Managing Directors in each market (Believe is TuneCore's parent company) to identify, propose, implement and optimise TuneCore's localisation programs. Ensuring seamless collaboration and communication between Central Marketing and Country Managers, keeping both teams abreast and aligned on global and local campaigns and segmentation strategies. Own analyses and reporting that provide actionable insights into metrics, issues and opportunities Complement your quantitative insights with qualitative data, competitive analysis, customer interviews etc. Build concise presentations that summarise your findings and lead to clear recommendations, share your work cross-functionally Lead specific growth projects, informed by your analyses, from project design, to operational execution, tracking, and scale-up Conduct data analysis, market research, and user research to identify opportunities Partnering with Product, Marketing and Business Development teams to localise websites including language, pricing, payment and market specific product offerings to meet local market needs and increase conversion. Working with Central Communication team on local PR initiatives. Facilitating and ensuring excellent collaboration and communication with cross-functional Central teams including: Communications, Product, Finance, Data Analytics, Customer Care and Business Development. Communicating strategy effectively throughout the company Some international travel (at least 10-25% of the time) is required Qualifications 10+ years experience in a digital focused organization 5+ years international experience Management consulting experience at a top firm, or a similarly analytical role at a fast-growth startup or technology company preferred Savvy leader, capable of leading and influencing cross functional teams without direct report accountability Demonstrated experience gathering data from various sources and driving strategic insight Demonstrated experience gathering data from various sources and driving strategic insight Demonstrated experience executing projects involving various stakeholders Analytical and structured problem solver, willing to get to the details and uncover key insights Strategic and tactical experience designing, building and executing scalable processes from scratch, ideally in an operations-intensive environment Strong leadership skills with experience managing collaborative, results-oriented teams Entrepreneurial mindset, willing to get hands dirty and adapt to a fast-paced work environment Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills with deep knowledge of Excel Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred Additional Information This role will be based out of the London, Believe office in Kings Cross or Paris, Believe HQ. TuneCore operates on an in-office and remote hybrid model (3 days in the Office in London/ 2 in Paris) Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Working at TuneCore Our values: TuneCore is a team of creators, for creators. Our mission is to support our artists and labels at every stage of their careers. Our driving forces are respect, expertise, fairness, transparency and our values include collaboration and innovation. As global citizens, we believe that if we build more diverse, equitable and inclusive teams across our company, we will collectively create and offer more innovative solutions and better serve our artists, labels, partners, and employees. We strive to build a company that reflects the communities we serve and embraces the diversity of the world we live in, where each person's unique perspective is valued, and where everyone has the same opportunities and is supported in their personal and professional growth. From our hiring practices to the culture we create and nurture, we are committed to listening, learning and evolving. We join with our parent company, Believe in supporting the company's Ambassadors program, made up of TuneCore team members stepping outside their roles to bring the company together on issues they care about, both local and global. These TuneCore ambassadors work towards the goals of communicating best practices, proposing and leading concrete initiatives and actions. Key initiatives and programs include: Believe for People, focused on diversity and equality for all people and working towards a more inclusive workplace Believe for Parity, whose goals are true equality between women and men in the workplace and to fight against discrimination Believe for Planet, which operates as an internal think tank on environmental issues. Their mission is to limit the carbon footprint and any environmentally negative impact of the company and its employees With equality in mind, TuneCore and Believe partnered with leading entertainment and media analysis research firm MIDiA Research for a groundbreaking study on the underrepresentation of female creators in the music industry. The study, BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equality in the Music Industry 2023, sheds light on the challenges and experiences of women and uncovers why there is a wide disparity between male and female creators. 2021 was the inaugural year for the report and it is updated annually. Our intent for this study is to inspire meaningful change in the industry. Recognition and Awards A2iM's 2023 Libera Awards, Independent Champion Finalist Music Biz Association, 2023 Bizzy Awards Leading Light Award Finalist FastCompany Most Innovative Music Companies 2023 - Ranked Billboard Women In Music Honoree: Andreea Gleeson . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Director, International Strategy & Operations London, or Paris, United Kingdom Full-time Contract type: Regular Company Description Before TuneCore, artists needed a label to sell their music online. In 2006, we changed the game by partnering with digital stores and streaming platforms to enable any musician to sell their songs worldwide while keeping 100% of their sales revenue. Ranked in FastCompany's Most Innovative Music Companies 2023, today, TuneCore is the leading music distribution service for independent artists worldwide. Headquartered in Brooklyn, NY, TuneCore is owned by Paris based, global digital music company Believe. A member of the 'Next 40' index, Believe is the first IPO of a 'unicorn' on Euronext Paris. We have made it our mission to best serve artists and labels at each stage of their development in the digital world. We are a company who cares deeply about our people and our creator community, advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion across all of our platforms and throughout our business. Innovation keeps us working hard for our artists and collaboration drives the way we work, as well as the way we approach our company's social responsibility. Join TuneCore as we embark on the next phase of innovation in the music industry. Lead the team that will bridge creators' unmet and evolving needs by building the tools and services that they can't live without and make their lives better. Job Description Reporting to the Vice President, International, this is a great opportunity for a highly driven, self- motivated individual to support the planning and delivery of global strategic initiatives, which result in scaling international growth and expansion for TuneCore. This role is ideal for someone looking to join a fast-paced, rapidly growing company, who can support leading TuneCore into its next phase of growth. This person will act as the right-hand to the VP, International; supporting global strategy and planning but also operationalising the creation, communication, and execution of key initiatives in a scalable, measurable and impactful way. S/he will support all aspects of international market development - from initial research and analysis, through to entrance and expansion into high-opportunity markets - as well as help to develop a deep understanding of the voice of the customer. S/he is data-driven with a proven track record of using an insights-led planning approach. They will be willing to experiment, take risks and move quickly. S/he must have strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, the ability to both lead and roll up his/her sleeves to get the job done. A passion for music and technology is a must, and strong cross-functional collaboration skills are critical, as are strong relationship-building skills, with an ability to interact with people across all levels and cultures - in addition to working with senior leadership, s/he will also work with our parent company, Believe SA. Tasks + Responsibilities The tasks and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to Leading the development and execution of TuneCore's international market expansion strategy Establishing an insights-led approach with the International Team, ensuring that strategy and planning are roadmapped based on business / customer requirements and priorities Developing benchmark criteria to measure the efficiency and effectiveness of market development and localisation initiatives, ensuring suitable metrics are in place to measure performance and progress Collaborating with leadership and management to execute and oversee strategic and business initiatives Partnering with Believe Managing Directors in each market (Believe is TuneCore's parent company) to identify, propose, implement and optimise TuneCore's localisation programs. Ensuring seamless collaboration and communication between Central Marketing and Country Managers, keeping both teams abreast and aligned on global and local campaigns and segmentation strategies. Own analyses and reporting that provide actionable insights into metrics, issues and opportunities Complement your quantitative insights with qualitative data, competitive analysis, customer interviews etc. Build concise presentations that summarise your findings and lead to clear recommendations, share your work cross-functionally Lead specific growth projects, informed by your analyses, from project design, to operational execution, tracking, and scale-up Conduct data analysis, market research, and user research to identify opportunities Partnering with Product, Marketing and Business Development teams to localise websites including language, pricing, payment and market specific product offerings to meet local market needs and increase conversion. Working with Central Communication team on local PR initiatives. Facilitating and ensuring excellent collaboration and communication with cross-functional Central teams including: Communications, Product, Finance, Data Analytics, Customer Care and Business Development. Communicating strategy effectively throughout the company Some international travel (at least 10-25% of the time) is required Qualifications 10+ years experience in a digital focused organization 5+ years international experience Management consulting experience at a top firm, or a similarly analytical role at a fast-growth startup or technology company preferred Savvy leader, capable of leading and influencing cross functional teams without direct report accountability Demonstrated experience gathering data from various sources and driving strategic insight Demonstrated experience gathering data from various sources and driving strategic insight Demonstrated experience executing projects involving various stakeholders Analytical and structured problem solver, willing to get to the details and uncover key insights Strategic and tactical experience designing, building and executing scalable processes from scratch, ideally in an operations-intensive environment Strong leadership skills with experience managing collaborative, results-oriented teams Entrepreneurial mindset, willing to get hands dirty and adapt to a fast-paced work environment Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills with deep knowledge of Excel Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred Additional Information This role will be based out of the London, Believe office in Kings Cross or Paris, Believe HQ. TuneCore operates on an in-office and remote hybrid model (3 days in the Office in London/ 2 in Paris) Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Working at TuneCore Our values: TuneCore is a team of creators, for creators. Our mission is to support our artists and labels at every stage of their careers. Our driving forces are respect, expertise, fairness, transparency and our values include collaboration and innovation. As global citizens, we believe that if we build more diverse, equitable and inclusive teams across our company, we will collectively create and offer more innovative solutions and better serve our artists, labels, partners, and employees. We strive to build a company that reflects the communities we serve and embraces the diversity of the world we live in, where each person's unique perspective is valued, and where everyone has the same opportunities and is supported in their personal and professional growth. From our hiring practices to the culture we create and nurture, we are committed to listening, learning and evolving. We join with our parent company, Believe in supporting the company's Ambassadors program, made up of TuneCore team members stepping outside their roles to bring the company together on issues they care about, both local and global. These TuneCore ambassadors work towards the goals of communicating best practices, proposing and leading concrete initiatives and actions. Key initiatives and programs include: Believe for People, focused on diversity and equality for all people and working towards a more inclusive workplace Believe for Parity, whose goals are true equality between women and men in the workplace and to fight against discrimination Believe for Planet, which operates as an internal think tank on environmental issues. Their mission is to limit the carbon footprint and any environmentally negative impact of the company and its employees With equality in mind, TuneCore and Believe partnered with leading entertainment and media analysis research firm MIDiA Research for a groundbreaking study on the underrepresentation of female creators in the music industry. The study, BE THE CHANGE: Gender Equality in the Music Industry 2023, sheds light on the challenges and experiences of women and uncovers why there is a wide disparity between male and female creators. 2021 was the inaugural year for the report and it is updated annually. Our intent for this study is to inspire meaningful change in the industry. Recognition and Awards A2iM's 2023 Libera Awards, Independent Champion Finalist Music Biz Association, 2023 Bizzy Awards Leading Light Award Finalist FastCompany Most Innovative Music Companies 2023 - Ranked Billboard Women In Music Honoree: Andreea Gleeson . click apply for full job details
Regional Project Manager – South Wales -Up to £40,000 with Bonus and excellent benefits
Joining Ogi is a unique opportunity to work within an innovative Welsh business and one of the fastest-growing companies in Wales.
You may have known us previously as Spectrum Internet and NSUK, but we've rebranded to Ogi - a new name that reflects our commitment to serving Welsh communities. We’ve received a multi-million-pound investment and are currently in the thick of our large-scale full-fibre internet deployment across South Wales!
We're looking for a Regional Project Manager to join our talented team and help build a leading Welsh tech business - one that will make a crucial difference to the people and places we serve. While initially this role will be based in our West Wales patch, responsibilities for our build will extend into our other build areas, including Central South Wales as we continue to scale.
About you…
In terms of background/candidate attributes, we’re preferably looking for -
* Demonstrable experience of successful delivery of elements of a fibre network (FTTP/H)
* Previous experience in a Project Management role, ideally within Telecoms sector. Deep understanding and experience of managing civils and fibre solutions either with a Telco or a contracting organisation
* Experience in working across disciplines (PMO/Commercial/Network Planner) to ensure timely commencement and completion of build areas and ongoing fluidity of work
* A thorough understanding of Project Management methodologies including project planning, resource estimation, scheduling, risk analysis, change control, configuration management and the preparation of Work Packages
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal teams, strategic partners and other external parties, including HA Inspectors/Stewards
* Great team player who is passionate about getting the job done well and has the tenacity to overcome and resolve difficult issues. Ability to inspire teams and have difficult conversations, when necessary
What you’ll be doing…
This role is pivotal to the success of the delivery and management of our Full Fibre Network, Deployment Programme, underpinning our growth and business strategy. Accountable for the development and delivery of FFN deployment plans, ensuring work is scoped, surveyed, planned and built accurately to demanding timescales.
The Project Manager will be accountable and own the delivery performance of suppliers of build projects, ensuring that all works are completed to quality, compliance and safety standards, with improvement plans in place to address any identified performance deficiencies. The role also requires the ability to drive fluidity by investigating and overcoming problems by working collaboratively with Suppliers, Local Authorities, Landowners and Community Champions, ensuring that contractual, commercial and stakeholder issues are managed effectively.
The Regional Project Manager role will include, but not be limited to:
Project Planning
* Milestone Planning Timescales, with breakdown of Costs
* Risk management and finance /Spend Tracking
* Project Closure and Handover
Delivery
* Evaluate, Design and Scope of Build Requirements and evaluate Network Schematics and Plans
* Project Plans, Briefs, Work Packages in place as per defined Project Management Process
* Project Reporting and Tracking in place, highlighting risks and opportunities
* Liaise with Local Authorities or Agencies on barriers to delivery as well as engagement and Communications with Communities and Customers
Quality
* Ensure a ‘Dig Once’ methodology to drive quality into the build
* Quality Checks (Retrospective and In Progress)
* Network Delivery Plans Progress Checks
* iAuditor Compliance Manage Network Audits and Sign Off
Safety
* Safety Checks (Retrospective and In Progress)
* Civils Noticing Compliance and NRSWA Compliance
* Company Safety Policy Upheld
Supplier Management
* Field Visits and depot visits
* Quality and compliance reviews
Other/BAU Task Management
* Customer Site Visits and dealing with complaints
* Working closely with Commercial Team to manage changes/compensation events so as to ensure Day One final accounting of build areas Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Next Steps?
Please get in touch for a confidential chat, or to see the full job description. If you don't consider yourself as ticking all the requirements but you think you'd be a good fit for us, feel free to message for a chat too
Aug 24, 2023
Permanent
Regional Project Manager – South Wales -Up to £40,000 with Bonus and excellent benefits
Joining Ogi is a unique opportunity to work within an innovative Welsh business and one of the fastest-growing companies in Wales.
You may have known us previously as Spectrum Internet and NSUK, but we've rebranded to Ogi - a new name that reflects our commitment to serving Welsh communities. We’ve received a multi-million-pound investment and are currently in the thick of our large-scale full-fibre internet deployment across South Wales!
We're looking for a Regional Project Manager to join our talented team and help build a leading Welsh tech business - one that will make a crucial difference to the people and places we serve. While initially this role will be based in our West Wales patch, responsibilities for our build will extend into our other build areas, including Central South Wales as we continue to scale.
About you…
In terms of background/candidate attributes, we’re preferably looking for -
* Demonstrable experience of successful delivery of elements of a fibre network (FTTP/H)
* Previous experience in a Project Management role, ideally within Telecoms sector. Deep understanding and experience of managing civils and fibre solutions either with a Telco or a contracting organisation
* Experience in working across disciplines (PMO/Commercial/Network Planner) to ensure timely commencement and completion of build areas and ongoing fluidity of work
* A thorough understanding of Project Management methodologies including project planning, resource estimation, scheduling, risk analysis, change control, configuration management and the preparation of Work Packages
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal teams, strategic partners and other external parties, including HA Inspectors/Stewards
* Great team player who is passionate about getting the job done well and has the tenacity to overcome and resolve difficult issues. Ability to inspire teams and have difficult conversations, when necessary
What you’ll be doing…
This role is pivotal to the success of the delivery and management of our Full Fibre Network, Deployment Programme, underpinning our growth and business strategy. Accountable for the development and delivery of FFN deployment plans, ensuring work is scoped, surveyed, planned and built accurately to demanding timescales.
The Project Manager will be accountable and own the delivery performance of suppliers of build projects, ensuring that all works are completed to quality, compliance and safety standards, with improvement plans in place to address any identified performance deficiencies. The role also requires the ability to drive fluidity by investigating and overcoming problems by working collaboratively with Suppliers, Local Authorities, Landowners and Community Champions, ensuring that contractual, commercial and stakeholder issues are managed effectively.
The Regional Project Manager role will include, but not be limited to:
Project Planning
* Milestone Planning Timescales, with breakdown of Costs
* Risk management and finance /Spend Tracking
* Project Closure and Handover
Delivery
* Evaluate, Design and Scope of Build Requirements and evaluate Network Schematics and Plans
* Project Plans, Briefs, Work Packages in place as per defined Project Management Process
* Project Reporting and Tracking in place, highlighting risks and opportunities
* Liaise with Local Authorities or Agencies on barriers to delivery as well as engagement and Communications with Communities and Customers
Quality
* Ensure a ‘Dig Once’ methodology to drive quality into the build
* Quality Checks (Retrospective and In Progress)
* Network Delivery Plans Progress Checks
* iAuditor Compliance Manage Network Audits and Sign Off
Safety
* Safety Checks (Retrospective and In Progress)
* Civils Noticing Compliance and NRSWA Compliance
* Company Safety Policy Upheld
Supplier Management
* Field Visits and depot visits
* Quality and compliance reviews
Other/BAU Task Management
* Customer Site Visits and dealing with complaints
* Working closely with Commercial Team to manage changes/compensation events so as to ensure Day One final accounting of build areas Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Next Steps?
Please get in touch for a confidential chat, or to see the full job description. If you don't consider yourself as ticking all the requirements but you think you'd be a good fit for us, feel free to message for a chat too
JOB TITLE: Press & Campaigns Officer Salary: £26,623 (plus £3,000 London Weighting where applicable) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 5 days per week (open to alternative working patterns) Contract: Permanent Based: London / open to home-based from other UK locations with ability to travel to London Deadline: 25 September 2022 Provisional Interview Date: 3 October 2022 PURPOSE We re looking for a dynamic and relational Press & Campaigns Officer to join our communications team. This role will support Citizens UK s ability to achieve change by helping to deliver high-impact campaign communications, particularly through media engagement. Our external affairs work is fast-paced but committed to the distinctive ethos of Citizens UK - where local leaders and people experiencing injustice are in the lead. This role will appeal to someone motivated by securing media coverage and excited by the prospect of working with a diverse range of spokespeople across different campaigns - from making London a Living Wage City, to supporting refugees to find a home in the UK, to getting schools and colleges involved in community organising. You will be joining us at an exciting time, entering a growing team delivering a range of activity including proactive and reactive press opportunities; maintaining a database of important publications and media contacts across our different campaigns; and helping to upskill others in press activity and securing local coverage. As well as this press focus, you will support Citizens UK s wider campaigning activity, making sure our press communications are integrated with our communications strategies, adapting content for digital communications channels and aligning communications with public affairs. Across both the press and campaigns elements of this role, you will translate key campaign goals into compelling, public-facing communications which put the communities we work with at the centre. Reporting to the Press & Campaigns Manager, you will play an integral role in helping Citizens UK achieve change by raising the profile of our work and reaching new and growing audiences. Situational Awareness and Research Maintain a press database, mapping key contacts and publications against Citizens UK s main campaigns and objectives Implement tactical press strategies to secure press coverage that leverages key external stakeholders Evaluate the impact of press activities through KPIs Strategy Development Generate new ideas for press stories for Citizens UK proactive press plan, helping reach new press targets and grow awareness of campaigns and the Citizens UK brand Demonstrate ability to adapt strategy to the starting position and interests of the audience Reputational & Risk Management Help with occasional out of hours media activity during significant events, ensuring media enquiries are handled in a timely manner Identify issues related to risk management and reputational risk, ready to respond appropriately (as part of the team) to risks as they emerge Materials Development & Dissemination Write compelling press releases, broadcast notes, blogs and other content to reach Citizens UK s organisational and campaign goals Supervise the work of junior staff or contractors ensuring a high standard of content Digital, social media and website Work with the communications team to develop integrated campaigns, aligning press with digital, marketing and public affairs activity Adapt and create effective content for our digital channels to enhance concurrent press activity Create content to support Citizens UK communications objectives, with a focus on sharing stories from local community leaders External Relationships Proactively develop and maintain close working relationships with journalists across print, digital and broadcast media Manage day-to-day press enquiries through the press inbox With support from the Press & Campaigns Manager, set up media interviews and support spokespeople, including preparing and delivering briefings to ensure on message and impactful interviews Campaign and Events Management Help to maintain a press timeline, aligning press activity with all major campaign moments and events Work closely with the Press & Campaigns Manager and the organising team for the Making London a Living Wage City project to support press activity Deliver key campaign objectives to time and budget; incl. reporting on KPIs. Internal Comms & Knowledge Management Run periodic training/briefings for colleagues and Citizens UK community leaders Support colleagues, chapters and campaigns with their press outreach Champion press success and encourage greater press activity throughout the organisation Internal Relationships Build relationships with leaders and key spokespeople across Citizens UK Periodically update key comms files and assets; ensuring that informed consent is obtained if required Work closely with the wider communications department to make sure press activity is as impactful as possible by integrating press with other tactics to achieve change PERSONAL SPECIFICATION (D) Desirable, (E) Essential Experience: Experience working in a busy, high-pressure press office, marketing/public relations agency or in-house (E) Personal contacts with journalists, PR and marketing professionals (D) Journalistic skills of identifying stories and shaping key media lines (D) Ability to pitch stories to key external contacts and senior media professionals (E) A track record in obtaining media coverage across national, broadcast, regional, trade and consumer media (E) Demonstrable experience of seizing reactive press opportunities (D) KEY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Ability to pitch stories to key external contacts and senior media professionals (E) Ability to grasp new, complex information quickly and distil into news content for a generalist audience (E) Excellent writing skills - including writing compelling press releases, features and comment pieces (E) Ability to manage external agencies and stakeholder engagement (D) Demonstrable understanding of integrated campaigning tactics (D) A passion for social justice and communities (E) Interested working with diverse people of all backgrounds (E) Inclusive (E) Self-motivated (E) PERSONAL QUALITIES AND VALUES Adaptable and innovative (E) Creative and curious (E) A willingness to learn about and embed the practice of Community Organising (E) A strong team player (E) Accountable (E) Relational (E) Kind (E)
Sep 23, 2022
Full time
JOB TITLE: Press & Campaigns Officer Salary: £26,623 (plus £3,000 London Weighting where applicable) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 5 days per week (open to alternative working patterns) Contract: Permanent Based: London / open to home-based from other UK locations with ability to travel to London Deadline: 25 September 2022 Provisional Interview Date: 3 October 2022 PURPOSE We re looking for a dynamic and relational Press & Campaigns Officer to join our communications team. This role will support Citizens UK s ability to achieve change by helping to deliver high-impact campaign communications, particularly through media engagement. Our external affairs work is fast-paced but committed to the distinctive ethos of Citizens UK - where local leaders and people experiencing injustice are in the lead. This role will appeal to someone motivated by securing media coverage and excited by the prospect of working with a diverse range of spokespeople across different campaigns - from making London a Living Wage City, to supporting refugees to find a home in the UK, to getting schools and colleges involved in community organising. You will be joining us at an exciting time, entering a growing team delivering a range of activity including proactive and reactive press opportunities; maintaining a database of important publications and media contacts across our different campaigns; and helping to upskill others in press activity and securing local coverage. As well as this press focus, you will support Citizens UK s wider campaigning activity, making sure our press communications are integrated with our communications strategies, adapting content for digital communications channels and aligning communications with public affairs. Across both the press and campaigns elements of this role, you will translate key campaign goals into compelling, public-facing communications which put the communities we work with at the centre. Reporting to the Press & Campaigns Manager, you will play an integral role in helping Citizens UK achieve change by raising the profile of our work and reaching new and growing audiences. Situational Awareness and Research Maintain a press database, mapping key contacts and publications against Citizens UK s main campaigns and objectives Implement tactical press strategies to secure press coverage that leverages key external stakeholders Evaluate the impact of press activities through KPIs Strategy Development Generate new ideas for press stories for Citizens UK proactive press plan, helping reach new press targets and grow awareness of campaigns and the Citizens UK brand Demonstrate ability to adapt strategy to the starting position and interests of the audience Reputational & Risk Management Help with occasional out of hours media activity during significant events, ensuring media enquiries are handled in a timely manner Identify issues related to risk management and reputational risk, ready to respond appropriately (as part of the team) to risks as they emerge Materials Development & Dissemination Write compelling press releases, broadcast notes, blogs and other content to reach Citizens UK s organisational and campaign goals Supervise the work of junior staff or contractors ensuring a high standard of content Digital, social media and website Work with the communications team to develop integrated campaigns, aligning press with digital, marketing and public affairs activity Adapt and create effective content for our digital channels to enhance concurrent press activity Create content to support Citizens UK communications objectives, with a focus on sharing stories from local community leaders External Relationships Proactively develop and maintain close working relationships with journalists across print, digital and broadcast media Manage day-to-day press enquiries through the press inbox With support from the Press & Campaigns Manager, set up media interviews and support spokespeople, including preparing and delivering briefings to ensure on message and impactful interviews Campaign and Events Management Help to maintain a press timeline, aligning press activity with all major campaign moments and events Work closely with the Press & Campaigns Manager and the organising team for the Making London a Living Wage City project to support press activity Deliver key campaign objectives to time and budget; incl. reporting on KPIs. Internal Comms & Knowledge Management Run periodic training/briefings for colleagues and Citizens UK community leaders Support colleagues, chapters and campaigns with their press outreach Champion press success and encourage greater press activity throughout the organisation Internal Relationships Build relationships with leaders and key spokespeople across Citizens UK Periodically update key comms files and assets; ensuring that informed consent is obtained if required Work closely with the wider communications department to make sure press activity is as impactful as possible by integrating press with other tactics to achieve change PERSONAL SPECIFICATION (D) Desirable, (E) Essential Experience: Experience working in a busy, high-pressure press office, marketing/public relations agency or in-house (E) Personal contacts with journalists, PR and marketing professionals (D) Journalistic skills of identifying stories and shaping key media lines (D) Ability to pitch stories to key external contacts and senior media professionals (E) A track record in obtaining media coverage across national, broadcast, regional, trade and consumer media (E) Demonstrable experience of seizing reactive press opportunities (D) KEY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Ability to pitch stories to key external contacts and senior media professionals (E) Ability to grasp new, complex information quickly and distil into news content for a generalist audience (E) Excellent writing skills - including writing compelling press releases, features and comment pieces (E) Ability to manage external agencies and stakeholder engagement (D) Demonstrable understanding of integrated campaigning tactics (D) A passion for social justice and communities (E) Interested working with diverse people of all backgrounds (E) Inclusive (E) Self-motivated (E) PERSONAL QUALITIES AND VALUES Adaptable and innovative (E) Creative and curious (E) A willingness to learn about and embed the practice of Community Organising (E) A strong team player (E) Accountable (E) Relational (E) Kind (E)
About Us We're an innovative tech consultancy - we deliver solutions to help protect people and enhance the digital world we live in. Our solutions combine large scale data exploitation, intelligence grade security and complex solutions integration. We provide services to many sectors including Central and International Governments, Financial Services, Defence, Space and Telecommunications. What you'll be doing We're looking for a hands on Data Engineer, with a deep understanding of PL/SQL and ETL to join our delivery teams working on some of the most critical and rewarding technology programmes around. You'll be able to work in a variety of projects - both large and small - working collaboratively with people both in your teams and the wider practice, to deliver well designed, testable and efficient code. What you'll bring Proficient with SQL/PLSQL Experience Debugging data issues Experience with performance tuning and indexing Data migration experience Demonstrable experience of successfully designing and implementing data migration and post production reviews from Oracle or another relational database Experience working in a collaborative environment where your ideas and opinions are valued and respected. An open mind in your approach, wanting to find the right tools and solutions for the problem in hand. Familiar with a variety of methodologies and tools including Scrum/Agile/XP/Kanban What we can offer you Don't worry if you're not an expert in all of the above, we provide a lot of continuous development and training to keep up with the latest developments in Tech. A dedicated Career Manager, who's there to support and develop your career the way you want it to go. An opportunity to work on some of the most rewarding projects in tech - we're not exaggerating when we say our work saves lives and changes how we live. A truly collaborative environment - whether you're on a large project or working as a small team, you'll work closely with the rest of the AI community so there's always support whatever challenges you face. Hybrid working - You can vary your working location to allow you to collaborate better, feed your creativity and take the time to focus when you need it. Flexible Benefits/Discounts - You can spend on additional pension contributions, private healthcare and dental (for you and family!) and loads of discounts at retailers An industry-leading referral scheme Social clubs - Are you a fan of Golf? Fancy yourself as a Tea/Coffee Connoisseur? Or want to start your own social club? We've got a great social budget to allow our employees to enjoy time together outside of work. Running/Skiing Diversity & Inclusion We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work - we have D&I champions across our business that promote and celebrate the importance of having a diverse and inclusive culture. We've set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. We work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including Engaged, Age, Great Minds, Outlink and AllInClub to ensure our business is as diverse and inclusive as possible. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of then apply now and build an amazing career with us. We can't wait to hear from you. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats.
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
About Us We're an innovative tech consultancy - we deliver solutions to help protect people and enhance the digital world we live in. Our solutions combine large scale data exploitation, intelligence grade security and complex solutions integration. We provide services to many sectors including Central and International Governments, Financial Services, Defence, Space and Telecommunications. What you'll be doing We're looking for a hands on Data Engineer, with a deep understanding of PL/SQL and ETL to join our delivery teams working on some of the most critical and rewarding technology programmes around. You'll be able to work in a variety of projects - both large and small - working collaboratively with people both in your teams and the wider practice, to deliver well designed, testable and efficient code. What you'll bring Proficient with SQL/PLSQL Experience Debugging data issues Experience with performance tuning and indexing Data migration experience Demonstrable experience of successfully designing and implementing data migration and post production reviews from Oracle or another relational database Experience working in a collaborative environment where your ideas and opinions are valued and respected. An open mind in your approach, wanting to find the right tools and solutions for the problem in hand. Familiar with a variety of methodologies and tools including Scrum/Agile/XP/Kanban What we can offer you Don't worry if you're not an expert in all of the above, we provide a lot of continuous development and training to keep up with the latest developments in Tech. A dedicated Career Manager, who's there to support and develop your career the way you want it to go. An opportunity to work on some of the most rewarding projects in tech - we're not exaggerating when we say our work saves lives and changes how we live. A truly collaborative environment - whether you're on a large project or working as a small team, you'll work closely with the rest of the AI community so there's always support whatever challenges you face. Hybrid working - You can vary your working location to allow you to collaborate better, feed your creativity and take the time to focus when you need it. Flexible Benefits/Discounts - You can spend on additional pension contributions, private healthcare and dental (for you and family!) and loads of discounts at retailers An industry-leading referral scheme Social clubs - Are you a fan of Golf? Fancy yourself as a Tea/Coffee Connoisseur? Or want to start your own social club? We've got a great social budget to allow our employees to enjoy time together outside of work. Running/Skiing Diversity & Inclusion We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work - we have D&I champions across our business that promote and celebrate the importance of having a diverse and inclusive culture. We've set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. We work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including Engaged, Age, Great Minds, Outlink and AllInClub to ensure our business is as diverse and inclusive as possible. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you. Why wait? If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of then apply now and build an amazing career with us. We can't wait to hear from you. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,800 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 16 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Launched in 2022, Digital Intelligence is part of BAE Systems, and has a rich heritage in helping to defend nations and businesses around the world from advanced threats.
Job Description Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technology and self-motivated to find innovative solutions to complex challenges as part of a team who help keep the UK safe? Join BAE Systems as a Technical Team Lead. As a key member of a Software Engineering team, you'll be working with our National Security Customers to build systems that support their core mission capabilities. You'll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams with regular contact with end-users to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy and maintain applications and services. You'll be encouraged to identify new ways of solving problems and get to work in a range of different teams across our customer organisations. You will work in a small team given as much ownership and responsibility as you have the appetite for but part of a much bigger Engineering community to give you the support you need to grow in your career. We fully embrace DevOps ways of working in our teams, and build a very broad range of capabilities for our customers. We therefore value Engineers who enjoy playing a role in the full delivery lifecycle and are flexible to learn and pick up new technologies and approaches. You'll be playing a role in identifying the right technologies to use for the job and be supported with training as needed through access to services such as Pluralsight. Not only will your team be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work on, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK. About you You will have experience in many of the following: Designing innovative solutions that fit within business and technical constraints Taking responsibility for the technical output of your team Collaborating with other tech leads and architects to join-up solutions Communicating clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form Championing quality assurance and best practices and mentoring individuals in their application Practical software development in one or more common languages, such as Java, C# or JavaScript Following an agile development methodology, such as SCRUM or SAFe Driving innovation within a team of engineers to find new solutions to difficult problems It would be great if you also had experience in some of these, but if not we'll help you with them: Cloud technology training and certification, such as AWS or Azure A scaled agile framework certification, such as SAFe or Experience in full-stack technical design Managing stakeholders, including users and management Familiarity with security concepts, including secure design and implementation Mentoring junior engineers and nurturing their passion for engineering Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working, and many of our roles include hybrid working enabling a mix of working from home and in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About our team Our people are what differentiates us, they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting edge, high quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals.
Sep 19, 2022
Full time
Job Description Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technology and self-motivated to find innovative solutions to complex challenges as part of a team who help keep the UK safe? Join BAE Systems as a Technical Team Lead. As a key member of a Software Engineering team, you'll be working with our National Security Customers to build systems that support their core mission capabilities. You'll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams with regular contact with end-users to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy and maintain applications and services. You'll be encouraged to identify new ways of solving problems and get to work in a range of different teams across our customer organisations. You will work in a small team given as much ownership and responsibility as you have the appetite for but part of a much bigger Engineering community to give you the support you need to grow in your career. We fully embrace DevOps ways of working in our teams, and build a very broad range of capabilities for our customers. We therefore value Engineers who enjoy playing a role in the full delivery lifecycle and are flexible to learn and pick up new technologies and approaches. You'll be playing a role in identifying the right technologies to use for the job and be supported with training as needed through access to services such as Pluralsight. Not only will your team be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work on, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK. About you You will have experience in many of the following: Designing innovative solutions that fit within business and technical constraints Taking responsibility for the technical output of your team Collaborating with other tech leads and architects to join-up solutions Communicating clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form Championing quality assurance and best practices and mentoring individuals in their application Practical software development in one or more common languages, such as Java, C# or JavaScript Following an agile development methodology, such as SCRUM or SAFe Driving innovation within a team of engineers to find new solutions to difficult problems It would be great if you also had experience in some of these, but if not we'll help you with them: Cloud technology training and certification, such as AWS or Azure A scaled agile framework certification, such as SAFe or Experience in full-stack technical design Managing stakeholders, including users and management Familiarity with security concepts, including secure design and implementation Mentoring junior engineers and nurturing their passion for engineering Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working, and many of our roles include hybrid working enabling a mix of working from home and in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About our team Our people are what differentiates us, they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting edge, high quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals.
Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technology and self-motivated to find innovative solutions to complex challenges as part of a team who help keep the UK safe? Join BAE Systems as a Technical Team Lead. As a key member of a Software Engineering team, you'll be working with our National Security Customers to build systems that support their core mission capabilities. You'll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams with regular contact with end-users to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy and maintain applications and services. You'll be encouraged to identify new ways of solving problems and get to work in a range of different teams across our customer organisations. You will work in a small team given as much ownership and responsibility as you have the appetite for but part of a much bigger Engineering community to give you the support you need to grow in your career. We fully embrace DevOps ways of working in our teams, and build a very broad range of capabilities for our customers. We therefore value Engineers who enjoy playing a role in the full delivery lifecycle and are flexible to learn and pick up new technologies and approaches. You'll be playing a role in identifying the right technologies to use for the job and be supported with training as needed through access to services such as Pluralsight. Not only will your team be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work on, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK. About you You will have experience in many of the following: Designing innovative solutions that fit within business and technical constraints Taking responsibility for the technical output of your team Collaborating with other tech leads and architects to join-up solutions Communicating clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form Championing quality assurance and best practices and mentoring individuals in their application Practical software development in one or more common languages, such as Java, C# or JavaScript Following an agile development methodology, such as SCRUM or SAFe Driving innovation within a team of engineers to find new solutions to difficult problems It would be great if you also had experience in some of these, but if not we'll help you with them: Cloud technology training and certification, such as AWS or Azure A scaled agile framework certification, such as SAFe or Experience in full-stack technical design Managing stakeholders, including users and management Familiarity with security concepts, including secure design and implementation Mentoring junior engineers and nurturing their passion for engineering Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working, and many of our roles include hybrid working enabling a mix of working from home and in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About our team Our people are what differentiates us, they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting edge, high quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Sep 19, 2022
Full time
Are you passionate about working with cutting-edge technology and self-motivated to find innovative solutions to complex challenges as part of a team who help keep the UK safe? Join BAE Systems as a Technical Team Lead. As a key member of a Software Engineering team, you'll be working with our National Security Customers to build systems that support their core mission capabilities. You'll work as part of empowered, autonomous DevOps teams with regular contact with end-users to flexibly and efficiently understand, design, develop, deploy and maintain applications and services. You'll be encouraged to identify new ways of solving problems and get to work in a range of different teams across our customer organisations. You will work in a small team given as much ownership and responsibility as you have the appetite for but part of a much bigger Engineering community to give you the support you need to grow in your career. We fully embrace DevOps ways of working in our teams, and build a very broad range of capabilities for our customers. We therefore value Engineers who enjoy playing a role in the full delivery lifecycle and are flexible to learn and pick up new technologies and approaches. You'll be playing a role in identifying the right technologies to use for the job and be supported with training as needed through access to services such as Pluralsight. Not only will your team be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work on, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK. About you You will have experience in many of the following: Designing innovative solutions that fit within business and technical constraints Taking responsibility for the technical output of your team Collaborating with other tech leads and architects to join-up solutions Communicating clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written form Championing quality assurance and best practices and mentoring individuals in their application Practical software development in one or more common languages, such as Java, C# or JavaScript Following an agile development methodology, such as SCRUM or SAFe Driving innovation within a team of engineers to find new solutions to difficult problems It would be great if you also had experience in some of these, but if not we'll help you with them: Cloud technology training and certification, such as AWS or Azure A scaled agile framework certification, such as SAFe or Experience in full-stack technical design Managing stakeholders, including users and management Familiarity with security concepts, including secure design and implementation Mentoring junior engineers and nurturing their passion for engineering Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working, and many of our roles include hybrid working enabling a mix of working from home and in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing. About our team Our people are what differentiates us, they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting edge, high quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Government At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Government contracts are an area we have many decades of experience in. Our Government business unit houses four of our critical client groups: UK National Security, Global National Security, defence and central government. Government and key infrastructure networks are critical targets to defend as the effects of these networks being breached can be devastating. As a member of the Government business unit, you will defend the connected world and ensure the protection of nations. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Location Tottenham Court Road, London/ Hybrid Hours Full Time TMPW UK helps some of the biggest names in the public and private sectors compete for the best talent. Introduction Involved in the digital elements of our clients' projects, you'll see to it that we're thinking above and beyond their expectations. From first concept to final delivery, you'll be supported in delivering everything from site maps to technical integrations, and work closely with the teams that make it happen. The Role Join our forward-thinking technology team, and you'll be at the heart of bringing the most ambitious ideas to life. Working with our Development Manager to make sure that the right technology is being applied to every client brief, this exciting and varied role will ask you to push the boundaries for clients who expect best-in-class solutions. You'll find yourself involved with: Scoping and delivering technical solutions that will knock our clients' socks off. Researching client needs to deliver innovative technical solutions. Distilling requirements to brief our Client Partners as well as writing the tech specs for our Digital Designers and Developers. Creating and providing friendly insight into the technical aspects of UX, user journeys, personas, site maps, content matrixes and wireframes. Jumping into every element of a project - from supporting initial tenders and scoping suppliers through to contributing to the creation of project plans and assisting the Dev team in the build of each project. Who we're looking for You're keen to deliver spectacular results and enhance your knowledge, and will be in your element working with a diverse range of clients on a variety of projects. You'll be excited by all things tech, and may have built some of your own websites while experimenting with various website-related tools, just for the fun of it. The wire frames and mock ups you will produce will also be key to the technical briefs you will give to our Dev team. You should also be able to translate technical solutions so that non-tecchie clients can understand them and have a passion for delivering great customer service. Also useful, but not essential would be: Knowledge of browser-based concepts, including performance, SEO and security. An awareness of front-end and back-end considerations Experience with Content Management Systems, like WordPress. You'll be flexible, considerate, and results-driven - plus you'll underpin this with a collaborative, team-player approach. An appreciation of web accessibility standards. Degree or certification in a web-oriented discipline like UX, information architecture, web design, SEO, web development, computer science or cloud platforms What's in it for me? You'll get the opportunity to cut your teeth on a variety of projects and work with subject specialists in web development, digital creation and platform architecture. As your experience grows, career progression could see you teaming up with colleagues across the globe as the clients you work with get larger, with world-beating projects to match. We champion a truly inclusive culture in which every lifestyle choice is celebrated, and where you'll contribute positively to our inspiring and supportive working environment. Part of a Central London-based team with a flexible approach to remote work, you'll enjoy the freedom of working from home as well as the buzz of the office. We also organise regular social events including fundraising and volunteering for our nominated charities. As a TMP Worldwide employee, you're set to gain so much from being part of our team, including: Potential to earn extra cash through our employee recognition scheme or our performance driven quarterly and annual bonus programmes Time off to rest, recover or conquer items on the bucket list through our 23 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays from 1st January 2022) and our holiday purchase benefit Look after your health and get cash back on your everyday healthcare costs with our flexible dental and cash plan benefits or grab some great discounts at your local gym A strong care for the community and planet with opportunities to give back and care for our environment with eco-friendly benefits like our cycle to work scheme Development plans with customised learning solutions, including tuition reimbursement and degree sponsorship Great company paid benefits including private medical insurance*, health cash plan, life assurance, company pension and access to an Employee Assistance Programme A group of diverse, passionate people to socialise and build your career with *available to people managers & senior professional roles About us TMP Worldwide deliver outstanding, award winning employer branding and recruitment communications. As well as this, we provide attraction, sourcing and candidate management solutions for both commercial and public sector recruitment. We believe that employer brand underpins the whole candidate experience through the hiring process. TMP is a part of PeopleScout, one of the leading RPO providers worldwide and part of the TrueBlue Inc Group. We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from persons regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Next steps / Call to action If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Click the apply button, and start your application today!
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
Location Tottenham Court Road, London/ Hybrid Hours Full Time TMPW UK helps some of the biggest names in the public and private sectors compete for the best talent. Introduction Involved in the digital elements of our clients' projects, you'll see to it that we're thinking above and beyond their expectations. From first concept to final delivery, you'll be supported in delivering everything from site maps to technical integrations, and work closely with the teams that make it happen. The Role Join our forward-thinking technology team, and you'll be at the heart of bringing the most ambitious ideas to life. Working with our Development Manager to make sure that the right technology is being applied to every client brief, this exciting and varied role will ask you to push the boundaries for clients who expect best-in-class solutions. You'll find yourself involved with: Scoping and delivering technical solutions that will knock our clients' socks off. Researching client needs to deliver innovative technical solutions. Distilling requirements to brief our Client Partners as well as writing the tech specs for our Digital Designers and Developers. Creating and providing friendly insight into the technical aspects of UX, user journeys, personas, site maps, content matrixes and wireframes. Jumping into every element of a project - from supporting initial tenders and scoping suppliers through to contributing to the creation of project plans and assisting the Dev team in the build of each project. Who we're looking for You're keen to deliver spectacular results and enhance your knowledge, and will be in your element working with a diverse range of clients on a variety of projects. You'll be excited by all things tech, and may have built some of your own websites while experimenting with various website-related tools, just for the fun of it. The wire frames and mock ups you will produce will also be key to the technical briefs you will give to our Dev team. You should also be able to translate technical solutions so that non-tecchie clients can understand them and have a passion for delivering great customer service. Also useful, but not essential would be: Knowledge of browser-based concepts, including performance, SEO and security. An awareness of front-end and back-end considerations Experience with Content Management Systems, like WordPress. You'll be flexible, considerate, and results-driven - plus you'll underpin this with a collaborative, team-player approach. An appreciation of web accessibility standards. Degree or certification in a web-oriented discipline like UX, information architecture, web design, SEO, web development, computer science or cloud platforms What's in it for me? You'll get the opportunity to cut your teeth on a variety of projects and work with subject specialists in web development, digital creation and platform architecture. As your experience grows, career progression could see you teaming up with colleagues across the globe as the clients you work with get larger, with world-beating projects to match. We champion a truly inclusive culture in which every lifestyle choice is celebrated, and where you'll contribute positively to our inspiring and supportive working environment. Part of a Central London-based team with a flexible approach to remote work, you'll enjoy the freedom of working from home as well as the buzz of the office. We also organise regular social events including fundraising and volunteering for our nominated charities. As a TMP Worldwide employee, you're set to gain so much from being part of our team, including: Potential to earn extra cash through our employee recognition scheme or our performance driven quarterly and annual bonus programmes Time off to rest, recover or conquer items on the bucket list through our 23 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays from 1st January 2022) and our holiday purchase benefit Look after your health and get cash back on your everyday healthcare costs with our flexible dental and cash plan benefits or grab some great discounts at your local gym A strong care for the community and planet with opportunities to give back and care for our environment with eco-friendly benefits like our cycle to work scheme Development plans with customised learning solutions, including tuition reimbursement and degree sponsorship Great company paid benefits including private medical insurance*, health cash plan, life assurance, company pension and access to an Employee Assistance Programme A group of diverse, passionate people to socialise and build your career with *available to people managers & senior professional roles About us TMP Worldwide deliver outstanding, award winning employer branding and recruitment communications. As well as this, we provide attraction, sourcing and candidate management solutions for both commercial and public sector recruitment. We believe that employer brand underpins the whole candidate experience through the hiring process. TMP is a part of PeopleScout, one of the leading RPO providers worldwide and part of the TrueBlue Inc Group. We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from persons regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Next steps / Call to action If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Click the apply button, and start your application today!
Would you love to build a career that's centred around creating brilliant online experiences for our customers? Are you passionate about design principles and have an understanding of User Centred Design? Are you intrigued by technology and what it can do (regardless of what you've studied)? If so, a Graduate User Experience Designer role with us could be just what you're looking for. As the UK's largest insurer, a FTSE 100 company and a global leader in our industry, our Technology teams are crucial to our success. We truly believe our Technology community is amongst the most talented and supportive anywhere. Without their skills and ideas, we wouldn't be the company we are today. But we're not the kind of organisation that gets complacent. We want to keep investing in our technology, and more importantly, we want to keep investing in the people behind our technology. That's why our Graduate jobs are permanent from day one. Technology careers for diverse Graduates New insights, perspectives and diversity of thought are all invaluable to us. Which is why you don't need to have studied IT previously to join us in Technology. We have Graduates that have studied everything from Music to Maths, from Business Studies to History, and they're all equally brilliant. We have a real variety of roles across our technology teams. As long as you're curious and passionate about technology, then we can teach you the rest - you'll have a structured training programme and a support network to help you develop. User Experience (UX) Design is a design process that focusses on designing systems that offer a great experience to its users. From how people access our websites and apps, to their usability and accessibility, it's our UX teams that are responsible for this. They build a bridge to the customer, helping us to better understand, and fulfil their needs and expectations. As a Graduate User Experience Designer you will either be based in Norwich or London and work in multi-disciplinary product teams to help bring to life our key initiatives. You will champion the customer and pursue every opportunity to ensure that we're delivering digital products that address true customer needs. You will be an advocate of user research and participate in such activities during the design process. You will be given enough responsibility to work autonomously, taking responsibility for the work you deliver with support from others around you in the design team. You'll be working on interesting and challenging initiatives alongside a community of highly skilled and experienced technology professionals who will be on hand to support and encourage you every step of the way. This is a brilliant learning environment - a place where everyone is welcome to share ideas, ask questions and seek out advice. Where you'll be based: We offer our Graduate User Experience (UX) roles in our Norwich or London offices. Flexible working has been engrained into our culture for a long time now. Post COVID-19, you can expect a blend of working in the office and some home working as applicable. About you To join us as a Graduate, you'll: Already have a degree, in any subject, or you will be graduating this year Ideally have some design experience and an understanding of UX principles either through your studies or outside interests Plus you'll have at least five GCSEs or Scottish National 5s at A*-C or 9-4 grade (or equivalent), including English and Maths Be a force for change and improvement - whether it's through your studies, your work experience or your outside interests, we'll want to see how you've helped make things better You should also be a confident communicator with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a love of learning and a commitment to continually developing yourself. And it goes without saying that we'll be looking to see that you have a genuine interest in technology. If you're also a natural problem solver who loves to learn new things, we think you'll fit right in. What will you get for this role? Starting salary from £25,000 (depending on your skills, experience and qualifications) A permanent role from right from the outset - you'll be taught and developed from the ground up by tackling real responsibilities rather than undertaking rotations Professional qualifications aligned to your role A caring, welcoming culture complete with wellbeing programmes, flexible working and an in-built support network, including buddies and mentors - many of whom have been with us for years A holiday allowance of 29 days, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell up to five additional days An annual performance-related bonus and pay review Generous defined contribution pension scheme Plus plenty more The recruitment process: We'll assess your strengths as well as looking at how well you connect with our values throughout the process. The process itself involves: Making an online application - this will include answering a short questionnaire and attaching your CV If you pass the initial CV screen, you'll be sent some online tests Pass these, and you'll have a telephone interview with us And if you do well in these, there's an assessment day We are looking at a September start date for all roles. Proud to be diverse We care deeply about being inclusive and that means we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We want our employees to bring their whole self to work and that starts with you. We interview every disabled applicant* that meets the minimum criteria for the job. Just send us an email once you've applied stating that you have a disclosed disability and we'll make sure we interview you. We'd love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Daniela a call on or send an email to *As defined in The Equality Act 2010*. By 'minimum criteria' we mean you should provide us with evidence which demonstrates that you generally meet the level of competence required and have the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential to perform the role.
Jan 31, 2021
Full time
Would you love to build a career that's centred around creating brilliant online experiences for our customers? Are you passionate about design principles and have an understanding of User Centred Design? Are you intrigued by technology and what it can do (regardless of what you've studied)? If so, a Graduate User Experience Designer role with us could be just what you're looking for. As the UK's largest insurer, a FTSE 100 company and a global leader in our industry, our Technology teams are crucial to our success. We truly believe our Technology community is amongst the most talented and supportive anywhere. Without their skills and ideas, we wouldn't be the company we are today. But we're not the kind of organisation that gets complacent. We want to keep investing in our technology, and more importantly, we want to keep investing in the people behind our technology. That's why our Graduate jobs are permanent from day one. Technology careers for diverse Graduates New insights, perspectives and diversity of thought are all invaluable to us. Which is why you don't need to have studied IT previously to join us in Technology. We have Graduates that have studied everything from Music to Maths, from Business Studies to History, and they're all equally brilliant. We have a real variety of roles across our technology teams. As long as you're curious and passionate about technology, then we can teach you the rest - you'll have a structured training programme and a support network to help you develop. User Experience (UX) Design is a design process that focusses on designing systems that offer a great experience to its users. From how people access our websites and apps, to their usability and accessibility, it's our UX teams that are responsible for this. They build a bridge to the customer, helping us to better understand, and fulfil their needs and expectations. As a Graduate User Experience Designer you will either be based in Norwich or London and work in multi-disciplinary product teams to help bring to life our key initiatives. You will champion the customer and pursue every opportunity to ensure that we're delivering digital products that address true customer needs. You will be an advocate of user research and participate in such activities during the design process. You will be given enough responsibility to work autonomously, taking responsibility for the work you deliver with support from others around you in the design team. You'll be working on interesting and challenging initiatives alongside a community of highly skilled and experienced technology professionals who will be on hand to support and encourage you every step of the way. This is a brilliant learning environment - a place where everyone is welcome to share ideas, ask questions and seek out advice. Where you'll be based: We offer our Graduate User Experience (UX) roles in our Norwich or London offices. Flexible working has been engrained into our culture for a long time now. Post COVID-19, you can expect a blend of working in the office and some home working as applicable. About you To join us as a Graduate, you'll: Already have a degree, in any subject, or you will be graduating this year Ideally have some design experience and an understanding of UX principles either through your studies or outside interests Plus you'll have at least five GCSEs or Scottish National 5s at A*-C or 9-4 grade (or equivalent), including English and Maths Be a force for change and improvement - whether it's through your studies, your work experience or your outside interests, we'll want to see how you've helped make things better You should also be a confident communicator with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a love of learning and a commitment to continually developing yourself. And it goes without saying that we'll be looking to see that you have a genuine interest in technology. If you're also a natural problem solver who loves to learn new things, we think you'll fit right in. What will you get for this role? Starting salary from £25,000 (depending on your skills, experience and qualifications) A permanent role from right from the outset - you'll be taught and developed from the ground up by tackling real responsibilities rather than undertaking rotations Professional qualifications aligned to your role A caring, welcoming culture complete with wellbeing programmes, flexible working and an in-built support network, including buddies and mentors - many of whom have been with us for years A holiday allowance of 29 days, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell up to five additional days An annual performance-related bonus and pay review Generous defined contribution pension scheme Plus plenty more The recruitment process: We'll assess your strengths as well as looking at how well you connect with our values throughout the process. The process itself involves: Making an online application - this will include answering a short questionnaire and attaching your CV If you pass the initial CV screen, you'll be sent some online tests Pass these, and you'll have a telephone interview with us And if you do well in these, there's an assessment day We are looking at a September start date for all roles. Proud to be diverse We care deeply about being inclusive and that means we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We want our employees to bring their whole self to work and that starts with you. We interview every disabled applicant* that meets the minimum criteria for the job. Just send us an email once you've applied stating that you have a disclosed disability and we'll make sure we interview you. We'd love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Daniela a call on or send an email to *As defined in The Equality Act 2010*. By 'minimum criteria' we mean you should provide us with evidence which demonstrates that you generally meet the level of competence required and have the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential to perform the role.
Would you love to build a career that's centred around creating brilliant online experiences for our customers? Are you passionate about design principles and have an understanding of User Centred Design? Are you intrigued by technology and what it can do (regardless of what you've studied)? If so, a Graduate User Experience Designer role with us could be just what you're looking for. As the UK's largest insurer, a FTSE 100 company and a global leader in our industry, our Technology teams are crucial to our success. We truly believe our Technology community is amongst the most talented and supportive anywhere. Without their skills and ideas, we wouldn't be the company we are today. But we're not the kind of organisation that gets complacent. We want to keep investing in our technology, and more importantly, we want to keep investing in the people behind our technology. That's why our Graduate jobs are permanent from day one. Technology careers for diverse Graduates New insights, perspectives and diversity of thought are all invaluable to us. Which is why you don't need to have studied IT previously to join us in Technology. We have Graduates that have studied everything from Music to Maths, from Business Studies to History, and they're all equally brilliant. We have a real variety of roles across our technology teams. As long as you're curious and passionate about technology, then we can teach you the rest - you'll have a structured training programme and a support network to help you develop. User Experience (UX) Design is a design process that focusses on designing systems that offer a great experience to its users. From how people access our websites and apps, to their usability and accessibility, it's our UX teams that are responsible for this. They build a bridge to the customer, helping us to better understand, and fulfil their needs and expectations. As a Graduate User Experience Designer you will either be based in Norwich or London and work in multi-disciplinary product teams to help bring to life our key initiatives. You will champion the customer and pursue every opportunity to ensure that we're delivering digital products that address true customer needs. You will be an advocate of user research and participate in such activities during the design process. You will be given enough responsibility to work autonomously, taking responsibility for the work you deliver with support from others around you in the design team. You'll be working on interesting and challenging initiatives alongside a community of highly skilled and experienced technology professionals who will be on hand to support and encourage you every step of the way. This is a brilliant learning environment - a place where everyone is welcome to share ideas, ask questions and seek out advice. Where you'll be based: We offer our Graduate User Experience (UX) roles in our Norwich or London offices. Flexible working has been engrained into our culture for a long time now. Post COVID-19, you can expect a blend of working in the office and some home working as applicable. About you To join us as a Graduate, you'll: Already have a degree, in any subject, or you will be graduating this year Ideally have some design experience and an understanding of UX principles either through your studies or outside interests Plus you'll have at least five GCSEs or Scottish National 5s at A*-C or 9-4 grade (or equivalent), including English and Maths Be a force for change and improvement - whether it's through your studies, your work experience or your outside interests, we'll want to see how you've helped make things better You should also be a confident communicator with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a love of learning and a commitment to continually developing yourself. And it goes without saying that we'll be looking to see that you have a genuine interest in technology. If you're also a natural problem solver who loves to learn new things, we think you'll fit right in. What will you get for this role? Starting salary from £25,000 (depending on your skills, experience and qualifications) A permanent role from right from the outset - you'll be taught and developed from the ground up by tackling real responsibilities rather than undertaking rotations Professional qualifications aligned to your role A caring, welcoming culture complete with wellbeing programmes, flexible working and an in-built support network, including buddies and mentors - many of whom have been with us for years A holiday allowance of 29 days, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell up to five additional days An annual performance-related bonus and pay review Generous defined contribution pension scheme Plus plenty more The recruitment process: We'll assess your strengths as well as looking at how well you connect with our values throughout the process. The process itself involves: Making an online application - this will include answering a short questionnaire and attaching your CV If you pass the initial CV screen, you'll be sent some online tests Pass these, and you'll have a telephone interview with us And if you do well in these, there's an assessment day We are looking at a September start date for all roles. Proud to be diverse We care deeply about being inclusive and that means we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We want our employees to bring their whole self to work and that starts with you. We interview every disabled applicant* that meets the minimum criteria for the job. Just send us an email once you've applied stating that you have a disclosed disability and we'll make sure we interview you. We'd love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Daniela a call on or send an email to *As defined in The Equality Act 2010*. By 'minimum criteria' we mean you should provide us with evidence which demonstrates that you generally meet the level of competence required and have the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential to perform the role.
Jan 31, 2021
Full time
Would you love to build a career that's centred around creating brilliant online experiences for our customers? Are you passionate about design principles and have an understanding of User Centred Design? Are you intrigued by technology and what it can do (regardless of what you've studied)? If so, a Graduate User Experience Designer role with us could be just what you're looking for. As the UK's largest insurer, a FTSE 100 company and a global leader in our industry, our Technology teams are crucial to our success. We truly believe our Technology community is amongst the most talented and supportive anywhere. Without their skills and ideas, we wouldn't be the company we are today. But we're not the kind of organisation that gets complacent. We want to keep investing in our technology, and more importantly, we want to keep investing in the people behind our technology. That's why our Graduate jobs are permanent from day one. Technology careers for diverse Graduates New insights, perspectives and diversity of thought are all invaluable to us. Which is why you don't need to have studied IT previously to join us in Technology. We have Graduates that have studied everything from Music to Maths, from Business Studies to History, and they're all equally brilliant. We have a real variety of roles across our technology teams. As long as you're curious and passionate about technology, then we can teach you the rest - you'll have a structured training programme and a support network to help you develop. User Experience (UX) Design is a design process that focusses on designing systems that offer a great experience to its users. From how people access our websites and apps, to their usability and accessibility, it's our UX teams that are responsible for this. They build a bridge to the customer, helping us to better understand, and fulfil their needs and expectations. As a Graduate User Experience Designer you will either be based in Norwich or London and work in multi-disciplinary product teams to help bring to life our key initiatives. You will champion the customer and pursue every opportunity to ensure that we're delivering digital products that address true customer needs. You will be an advocate of user research and participate in such activities during the design process. You will be given enough responsibility to work autonomously, taking responsibility for the work you deliver with support from others around you in the design team. You'll be working on interesting and challenging initiatives alongside a community of highly skilled and experienced technology professionals who will be on hand to support and encourage you every step of the way. This is a brilliant learning environment - a place where everyone is welcome to share ideas, ask questions and seek out advice. Where you'll be based: We offer our Graduate User Experience (UX) roles in our Norwich or London offices. Flexible working has been engrained into our culture for a long time now. Post COVID-19, you can expect a blend of working in the office and some home working as applicable. About you To join us as a Graduate, you'll: Already have a degree, in any subject, or you will be graduating this year Ideally have some design experience and an understanding of UX principles either through your studies or outside interests Plus you'll have at least five GCSEs or Scottish National 5s at A*-C or 9-4 grade (or equivalent), including English and Maths Be a force for change and improvement - whether it's through your studies, your work experience or your outside interests, we'll want to see how you've helped make things better You should also be a confident communicator with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a love of learning and a commitment to continually developing yourself. And it goes without saying that we'll be looking to see that you have a genuine interest in technology. If you're also a natural problem solver who loves to learn new things, we think you'll fit right in. What will you get for this role? Starting salary from £25,000 (depending on your skills, experience and qualifications) A permanent role from right from the outset - you'll be taught and developed from the ground up by tackling real responsibilities rather than undertaking rotations Professional qualifications aligned to your role A caring, welcoming culture complete with wellbeing programmes, flexible working and an in-built support network, including buddies and mentors - many of whom have been with us for years A holiday allowance of 29 days, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell up to five additional days An annual performance-related bonus and pay review Generous defined contribution pension scheme Plus plenty more The recruitment process: We'll assess your strengths as well as looking at how well you connect with our values throughout the process. The process itself involves: Making an online application - this will include answering a short questionnaire and attaching your CV If you pass the initial CV screen, you'll be sent some online tests Pass these, and you'll have a telephone interview with us And if you do well in these, there's an assessment day We are looking at a September start date for all roles. Proud to be diverse We care deeply about being inclusive and that means we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We want our employees to bring their whole self to work and that starts with you. We interview every disabled applicant* that meets the minimum criteria for the job. Just send us an email once you've applied stating that you have a disclosed disability and we'll make sure we interview you. We'd love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Daniela a call on or send an email to *As defined in The Equality Act 2010*. By 'minimum criteria' we mean you should provide us with evidence which demonstrates that you generally meet the level of competence required and have the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential to perform the role.