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Service Desk Manager Permanent position £45,000 - £50,000 per annum. Location - On site in Portishead I am currently looking for a Service Desk Manager with a strong technical background to join a well established IT services provider who focus on driving digital transformation initiatives and ensure seamless cloud delivery for their clients. The company cater to diverse needs such as network architecture, endpoint management, cloud migration, and implementing robust security frameworks whilst emphasizing risk management, compliance, and innovation to optimize IT ecosystems for businesses of all sizes, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency. Whilst managing the Service Desk team, your responsibilities will include: Ensure service delivery aligns to ITIL and business requirements Experience working in face paced MSP's Ensure delivery against established KPIs and SLAs Incident Management - including customer communication and issue resolution for all incidents, problems and major incidents Problem management with proactive identification of trends and root cause analysis Ensure appropriate service is delivered at all times, across all business lines and that feedback is sought from key stakeholders to fully assess the service quality. If interested, please share your CV with me on and we will arrange a call to discuss further!

SC Cleared Security Accreditor/Compliance Specialist - OUTSIDE IR35 - Hybrid Working iO Associates are looking for an SC Cleared Security Accreditor/Compliance Specialist for an initial 6 month contract (OUTSIDE IR35) - very likely to extend by a further 6 months. The team on this project works remotely for the most part but the customer is based in London, so occasionally you'll be asked to be onsite in London 2-3 days a week, so you must be prepared to be onsite at times. I'm looking for someone with the following experience/clearance: Minimum of SC Clearance required Extensive experience with NIST- Experience with AWS platform (would be very ideal) - experience with Azure/GCP platforms also desirable Experience working on MOD programmes - particularly on accreditation/compliance projects Must be familiar with Secure by Design (MOD) processes Our client is looking for a contractor to start with them mid-late February. Interviews will be 2 stages and will commence from February 28th. If interested, please send an updated CV and I will call you to discuss the role. SC Cleared Security Accreditor/Compliance Specialist - OUTSIDE IR35 - Hybrid Working

Fullstack Developer - Remote/UK - £60,000 - £70,000 I'm pleased to be supporting is a small systems integrator company with a focus within the rail industry. They apply well-established disciplines like logical data modelling and structured analysis and design to current cloud-based technologies to deliver exceptional solutions. Until recently, their solutions have been comprised of database clusters paired with API resources for system-to-system integration. They now have increasing requirements to deliver web-based user-facing solutions for two very exciting new projects. Now looking for a talented fullstack developer to support this. Technologies : The strategy for Front End web applications is as above (Lambda/API Gateway) backing onto web pages using: TypeScript React AWS Amplify They are using Git for source control (hosted in Bitbucket), Jira for ticket management and Confluence for shared documentation. Everything else is done using Microsoft 365 (Teams, Sharepoint, Exchange etc.) Their solutions are based exclusively in AWS, and they have a clear strategy of serverless system components. AWS CDK (CloudFormation) AWS Lambda Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL compatible AWS EventBridge Amazon API Gateway Finally, most application control logic is developed using Python 3.x, implemented as AWS Lambda functions. However, they have some highly mathematical components written in Go for performance. Responsibilities : Work with the Technical Director to crystallise their Front End development architecture, frameworks, libraries and working practices Lead the development of the Front End elements of two rail solutions Collaborate with the rest of the team to make important design decisions If this is something you'd like to explore further, please apply with an updated CV and I will contact you accordingly.

SAP Functional Analyst - Procurement & Warehouse Management REMOTE - Permanent Salary - up to £65,000 per annum Urgent PERMANENT opportunity has become available as a SAP Functional Analyst - Procurement & Warehouse Management , working for a leading marine company to support with an exciting scope of project work. As the SAP Functional Analyst you will add value to the SAP organisation through their knowledge of the SAP MM, MRP, Procurement, WM/IM, SCP and QM. You will provide specialist level functional and configuration support for the SAP solutions. Requirements : Experience in ECC 6 and NOT S4 HANA. Experience in Procurement, Supply Chain and Planning, Warehouse Management. Experience of Ariba or related Third Party products. Experience in Procurement & Supply Chain or Information Management Experience in troubleshooting and enhancing SAP functionality. Due to the nature of the work, you will go through BPSS to get SC clearance, otherwise you will not be eligible to partake in this project work. If you are interested, please apply below as interviews are being scheduled immediately. *P. S: Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role.

iO Associates are seeking a skilled Data Engineering Consultant with a Financial Services firm for a contract role based in London . This is for a 12-month initial engagement, paying up to £600 Inside IR35, requiring 2 days per week on site in Central London. This position requires: 12months + of hands-on experience with Dataiku , Strong knowledge of SQL and Python , Familiarity with Machine Learning , Snowflake or DBT will be beneficial. For more information, please contact Alex at iO Associates. On this occasion, we can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and who have existing right to work in the UK.

Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum (DOE) Location: Bristol, UK Benefits: Hybrid, Pension scheme, 25 days holiday, Critical illness cover I'm recruiting on behalf of a client who's looking for a Senior .NET Developer to join their team. An exciting opportunity for an experienced developer to take on a technical leadership role and contribute to the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Key Responsibilities: Act as a technical expert within your team to develop user-centred software based on business requirements and best practices. Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines, proactively addressing potential issues. Represent the company through writing blogs, workshops, seminars, or conferences. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver effective digital solutions. Requirements: Strong experience with .NET Core. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure). Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. If you have the required experience and are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!

iO Associates are seeking a Senior Data Consultant with strong hands-on experience, across the Snowflake and Matillion toolset. The role is operating Outside IR35 for an initial 3-month engagement, starting in February and paying £450-550 per day . The core technical requirements of these roles are Snowflake and Matillion expertise (3+ years each), alongside strong SQL experience and some Python. Some of the core fundamentals will be including requirement gathering and solution design. Not only that, but will you be responsible for building data pipelines, Data Modelling and scaling the client's Data Warehouse. For more information, please contact Alex at iO Associates. On this occasion, we can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and who have existing right to work in the UK.

Role: (Senior) Software Developer Location: Bristol Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 DOE We are looking for Software Developers of all levels for a Bristol based scale-up that are specialists in providing software for IOT devices to enable a safer, connected home. You will be joining a team of 24 that's scaling upwards to 30 and given the opportunity to use your skills and experience to add value to the development function from day one. With 90% of their work done within the social housing sector, they're bringing the techforgood feels to allow residents and landlords to monitor the health of their homes. Skillset wise, we're looking for: - TypeScript - Node.js - MySQL - Front End experience (framework up to you!) Benefits include: - Salary ranging from £55,000 - £65,000 - Bonus - Generous home office/tech supplies budget The office is located in North Bristol with free parking and they operate on a hybrid working model. If this is of interest reach out today to secure your interview slot!

Buildings Design Engineer - BIM REMOTE £40-£50 per hour OUTSIDE IR35 A Revolutionizing Construction Technology company that works with Autonomous AI is looking for a Design Engineer . They have extensive expertise in Building Information Modelling (BIM) systems and CAD design software. Notably, they have also integrated advanced AI systems into BIM platforms, enabling them to read and interpret comprehensive datasets seamlessly. Requirements : Strong working knowledge of BIM and CAD. Experience working on buildings design. TypeScript/JavaScript/Python or any other programming language. Experience in 3D, Revit. If you are interested, do apply with your updated CV as interviews are being scheduled immediately. *P. S: Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role.

Drupal Developer Role: Back End Drupal Developer Location: Remote (London office) Day rate: Up to £350 p/d Outside IR35 Contract length: 3 months We're looking to hire a Drupal development consultant for our digital agency client of ours that are delivering a web build for a leading travel E-commerce business. The team are looking to bring on board a consultant for an initial 3 months (likely to extend) to work on the Back End PHP and Drupal development and integration. The project is using Apache Solr and it would be a benefit for individuals to have experience with this or similar search capabilities. Skills; PHP, Drupal Apache Solr Experience within E-commerce or payment systems The team are looking to interview this week for a start date at the beginning of February. If you'd be interested in finding out more then please apply below.

Process Engineer - Plymouth We are seeking an experienced Process Engineer to join a highly technical and fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for driving continuous improvement in production processes. Key Responsibilities Investigate and resolve production losses related to breakdowns, waste, and speed. Implement basic maintenance processes for designated product lines. Drive center-lining activities to sustain optimal line performance. Lead quality improvement initiatives to align with company metrics. Requirements HNC or Degree in Engineering, Mechatronics, or a similar field. 5+ years of technical or manufacturing experience, preferably with high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Today! This is an equal opportunity role, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Field Service Engineer Role: Technical Support/Field Service Engineer Location: Bristol with travel Day rate: £200-250p/d We're supporting a Bristol based start-up who are looking to hire an experience Field Service Engineer to join their team. Having had a successful 12 months and introducing their product in to a number of clients they are looking to hire an individual to act as their client facing engineer, training, embedding and working with customers to refine the product. The business itself produce a truly unique product that can be used across healthcare, F&B and agriculture to just name a few. Given the growth of the company this would be an excellent opportunity to enable the further growth of the business and make a real difference in how clients are receiving their product. This will be an initial 12 month contract and will likely extend or turn in to a permanent role. They're looking for someone who has experience with; Sensor or IOT support. A passion for technology. Excellent customer manor and support. Prior experience in a technical role with Sensor support. If you'd be interested in finding out more then please get in touch.

2x Senior Data Scientists Location: Bristol (hybrid) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Bonus An exciting Software and Analytics scale up is looking for two experienced Senior Data Scientists to join their growing data team. Focused on the IoT devices arena, this Tech-for-Good company allows the housing sector to provide technology to those that need it most, and creates a safer environment for all to live in. Based in Bristol, their technical team has grown by 10 heads in the past 12 months and is showing no signs of slowing down! The role will include/require experience with: - Python - AWS - Predictive Algorithms - Ideally experience with Typescript and MySQL Benefits include: - 30 days holiday (plus bank) - Flexible working - Significant company performance bonus So, if you would like to be part of a rapidly growing data and technology organisation where you can play a key role in the supporting external and internal clients. Apply now with the button below! If you would like more information on this role, please contact me on my email below or message Logan Browne.

VR Lead £50,000 - £55,000 Portsmouth - Hybrid *Must be eligible for SC Clearance We are working with a creative technology organisation that are looking for a VR Project Lead to join them on a permanent basis The business themselves are delivering an array of high-tech products to a number of different industries and after another year of huge growth are expanding once again. Think VR headsets and realistic simulators, they create emmersive worlds where you can play and escape into another universe You will be responsible for leading the 3D Modeller and XR Development teams in the delivery and support of VR and AR projects for the Defence and Private sectors. This role is also responsible for the management and development of these teams, creating plans to guide and encourage progression within their roles. You will also need to collaborate with wider areas of the Business to ensure Programme costs, schedules and quality are understood and maintained throughout the project life cycle, escalating risks and issues as appropriate. They are looking for you to have experience in the following: Proven success in delivering complex system/engineering products through leadership of an engineering team - preferably within a Defence and/or a Training and Simulation environment Sufficient understanding of the Software Engineering process to be able to provide documented technical output to describe development items Knowledge of XR Modelling and Development Tools Knowledge of agile methodologies, tools and techniques If you're interested in new positions and would like to be involved in delivering future technologies to the UK MoD then please get in touch, I would be more than happy to discuss the role in more detail. Please apply using the link or get in touch/email me

Location: Remote (London HQ) Graduate Software Developer Salary: Up to £30,000 per year iO Associates are working with FinTech/AI scale up with enormous potential, the business is in full growth mode and they're looking for a recent graduate to join the team as a junior software engineer. This is a great opportunity to join a company full of bright, ambitious people.The role offers good career growth and a solid benefits program. This is a remote role, so you can be based anywhere in the UK, there will be travel to the London office 3-4 times per year. The Role : We are seeking a talented Graduate Software Developer to play a pivotal role in building technical solutions. This role involves a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and communication skills to ensure the successful delivery of the product and the growth of team members. Responsibilities: . A full active member within the product team, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and architectural principles. . Hands-on involvement in design, development, and troubleshooting activities. . Work with team members, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement. . Collaborate with product managers, product team members, and stakeholders to find solutions to customer's problems, hit the product team's outcomes and commitments. . Participate in planning sessions to estimate effort, identify dependencies, and mitigate risks. . Report progress and identify potential bottlenecks, proposing solutions to keep the team's objectives on track. . Architecture and Design: . Take part of the design and architecture of software solutions, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance. . Participate on platform's evaluation of technology stack options and make informed recommendations based on platform and product requirements and constraints. . Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to ensure alignment with architectural guidelines and design patterns. Technical Strategy and Innovation: . Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance team productivity and efficiency. . Collaborate with product management, design, quality assurance, and other members of your product team to ensure alignment of technical solutions with business goals and user needs. . Facilitate communication and collaboration between technical and non-technical people, fostering a culture of transparency and teamwork. . Provide updates on software status, challenges, and opportunities. . Implement quality assurance processes and standards, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. . Perform develop test strategies, automate testing processes, and ensure adequate test coverage. . Perform and analyse test results, identifying areas for improvement and driving corrective actions as needed. . Ensure the creation and maintenance of technical documentation, including design documents, system architecture diagrams, and API specifications. . Promote knowledge sharing within the team through code reviews, tech talks, and brown bag sessions. . Documentation of best practices, lessons learned, and common pitfalls to facilitate on-boarding and ongoing development. . Participate in regular performance evaluations and goal-setting sessions with team members, identifying areas for improvement and growth. Must-have: . A minimum of a 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or another STEM subject. . Familiar with languages like JavaScript and TypeScript , whether on the Front End (any framework such as React/Angular/Vue ) or Back End ( NodeJS ) . Exposure to software development workflow concepts, like version control, continuous integration, or basic project management. . Being comfortable with debugging, testing or troubleshooting, even at a basic or theoretical level . Foundation Knowledge in Relational and Non-SQL Databases . Personal projects go a long way too - a website, app, public Git profiles . Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. . Excitement of creating impactful and world-class software Nice-to-have: . C# language . Python language (general) . Kubernetes/cloud infra knowledge

My client, an exciting Software Development company with a strong presence in the IT industry are looking for an experienced Elastic Consultant. Requirements: Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. - 3+ years of experience working with Elasticsearch, including ECE. - Strong understanding of Elasticsearch architecture, components, and APIs. - Experience with designing and deploying Elasticsearch for Observability and Search use cases. - Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements (eg, GDPR, HIPAA). - Proficiency in Scripting and automation (eg, Python, Bash, Ansible). - Familiarity with cloud platforms (eg, AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration (eg, Kubernetes). - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues. - Strong communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: - Elasticsearch Certified Engineer or similar certifications. - Experience with other Elastic Stack components (eg, Kibana, Logstash, Beats). - Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (eg, Prometheus, Grafana). - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Remote working and the role will be paying £70,000 - £95,000 depending on experience. If you hold the relevant experience, please don't hesitate to apply now or reach out for more information!

Location: Brent Council Offices, London Salary: £41,808 - £45,021 Hours: 36 hours per week Bonuses: £5,000 Golden Handshake (after probation) + £3,000 Retention Payment (after 1 year) Hybrid Working: 3 days onsite/community. Join Our Team - Make a Difference! We are looking for a dedicated Social Worker to join Brent Council's Adult Social Care team. You will be at the heart of empowering adults, ensuring they receive the right support, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to improve lives. What We Do - Our Teams briefly Access & Information/Front Door Team - Rapid short-term assessments, quick interventions, and referrals with fast response times. Care, Health & Wellbeing Team - Medium to long-term support, including safeguarding, self-neglect cases, and complex assessments. Community Review Team (CRT) - Conducts regular reviews for individuals receiving community-based care, ensuring quality support. 'safeguarding (Adults) Team - Screens all safeguarding referrals, conducts risk assessments, and ensures adult safety planning. What You'll Do Conduct needs-led assessments & formulate care plans. Manage caseloads, including safeguarding & DoLS cases. Work with partners to ensure seamless service delivery. Support continuous improvement within the team. What We're Looking For Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration. Experience in adult social care, mental health, or disability services. Strong understanding of The Care Act & safeguarding frameworks. Why Brent Council? Work in the UK's most diverse borough, with 149 languages spoken. 27 days annual leave (increasing with service) + buy/sell options. Professional development & career progression pathways. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support. How to Apply Send your CV to River Simmons or Vinay Kumar Safeguarding Commitment: This role is subject to a DBS enhanced check. Join us and be part of a team making a real impact!

Job title: Electrical Engineer - Review & Acceptance Location: Bristol and Hinkley Point C (Hybrid 3 days onsite) Job type: Permanent Salary: £60-70k depending upon experience iO Associates are seeking for a Review & Acceptance Engineer to work with a consulting firm with broad expertise in asset management, construction, and engineering. They create creative and sustainable solutions for the built environment and significant infrastructure in close collaboration with their clients. Buildings and Development; Defence, Security, and Aerospace; Energy; Logistics and Transportation; Nuclear; Manufacturing and Technology; Rail; Waste and Utilities are the seven main industries in which they assist their clients. Required: Degree, or its equivalent, in an engineering field that is applicable. Experience in the nuclear business utilising technical expertise spanning multiple disciplines. Familiarity with the building and installation sectors. Familiarity with health and safety laws, such as those pertaining to CDM and nuclear site licence requirements. Knowledge of electrical engineering through experience. Responsibilities: The Joint Design Office, which oversees the engineering configuration of the plant and structures as they are built by the Contractor, functions effectively as the site engineering team. Addressing general enquiries, non-conformances, change requests, and exemption requests from the on-site NSSS Contractor, with assistance from the site experts or responsible designer as needed. Assure that the Nuclear Safety and Environmental Regulation's criteria are fulfilled by providing sufficient oversight. Raise issues with design choices to ensure that engineering and design complement the project plan. This is a hybrid role and an excellent opportunity to work for an international company that encourages and facilitates personal growth and career development throughout the organisation. Please apply on the link below or contact us if you want to know more about the role and company.

DV Cleared Security Consultant - Secure by Design programme - Hybrid Working iO Associates are currently looking for a DV Cleared Cyber Security Consultant for a permanent positionoffering £70K+. Our client has a hybrid working model where they work mostly work remotely and will occasionally visit a customers site (eg MOD site) - they can offer flexible working. The ideal candidates will have experience working with the MOD/Defence Consultancies - this will be a big bonus. DV Clearance is essential for you to start this role and you must be based in the UK. You'll need the following experience: Extensive Cyber Security experience - ideally CISSP or CISM certified Strong experience working with Secure by Design principles - on MOD programmes Ideally come from a military background (One Star/Brigadier/SO1/SO2) Experience working with the MoD or Defence consultancies Must have active DV Clearance Interviews will take place ASAP so please get in touch today if interested. This will be a 1 stage, hour long call with the client discuss the upcoming projects you'll be working on and more about the company. The ideal start date will be March/April - we can work with a 1-3 month notice period. If interested, please send an updated CV and I will call you to discuss the role. DV Cleared Security Consultant - Secure by Design programme - Hybrid Working

PHP Developer (Joomla) Role: PHP developer with Joomla experience Length: 4 weeks then continued support Rate: £325p/d Location: Hybrid - remote with visits to Cardiff We're working with a E-commerce business that are on the lookout for a PHP developer to join for an initial 4 week contract to work on PHP Back End and Joomla migration. The business expects that this will be an ongoing relationship and are keen to bring on board a consultant who can provide continued support throughout the year. Skills; PHP Joomla or equivalent CMS They are looking to interview next week and get started ASAP so if you're looking for a role right now then please get in touch.