We are looking for an experienced Senior AI/ML Engineer to join one of our client's team.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
Strong expertise in Python, with a focus on FastAPI, Pandas, and NumPy.
Experience with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG).
Proficiency in Prompt Engineering.
Knowledge of vector databases and embedding models.
Familiarity with frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, and LlamaIndex.
Experience with multi-agent libraries/frameworks like CrewAI, Autogen, and Taskweave.
Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, including Azure Functions.
Familiarity with other cloud platforms and their AI services is a plus, but Azure experience is mandatory.
Understanding of data engineering concepts, including data pipelines, data integration, and data warehousing.
Ability to work with large datasets and perform data cleaning, transformation, and manipulation.
Experience with version control, small and regular commits, unit tests, CI/CD, packaging, and Docker.
.NET technology stack proficiency incl. C# is a plus.
Knowledge of AI ethics, bias mitigation, and responsible AI practices is a plus.
Strong analytical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
Good communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
If interested, please get in touch via contact details provided or click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Senior Data Scientist to join one of our client's team.
Role and Responsibilities:
Development and training of transformer-based models for both text and images.
Architect and oversee the entire model lifecycle, from data preparation, model design, training, development and validation to model deployment and monitoring.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and domain experts, to design and implement AI-driven solutions.
Stay current with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, integrating new techniques and technologies as appropriate.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field.
Strong expertise with large scale Neural Networks, Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning techniques.
Practical exposure to GenAI projects and related frameworks (RAG apps, vector DBs, LangChain, LlamaIndex, agentic frameworks, ...)
Advanced knowledge of Python and machine learning frameworks (SciPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, pyMC, pgmpy, ...)
Hands-on experience with one or more cloud computing platforms (Azure - preferred, AWS, GCP).
Understanding of the whole ML lifecycle and experience with MLOps/DataOps.
Experience with Probabilistic Graphical Modelling (Bayesian Networks, Markov Random Fields, Factor Graphs, ...)
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Good communication skills, fluent English.
If interested, please get in touch via contact details provided or click “Apply” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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Chemical Physicist – Fluidic Device Testing
Newton Colmore is working with a technology company in London who are looking for a Chemical Physicist to join their testing team.
As a Chemical Physicist, you will be utilising your scientific experience to design and develop test rigs and protocols to deliver meaningful conclusions that will shape the future development and manufacturing of fluidics-based devices.
This will include the testing of key systems and their sub-systems as well as all data logging solutions. This is an all-encompassing testing role that you will also have responsibility for assembly, de-bugging and the sourcing of bespoke components. You will be testing for a variety of different parameters including thermal management, actuators and mechanism design as well as fluidic flows and how electronics interact with fluidics.
We are looking for physicists who have experience with designing test rigs, CAD systems and knowledge of low volume prototyping and manufacturing practices. Any additional experience with designing test scripts in Python would be advantageous to your application.
As well as providing a great opportunity for you to work on a brand-new product within a fast-paced environment the company is offering competitive packages which includes share options.
For more information, please call Matthew Lowdon of Newton Colmore Consulting on 0044 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors throughout Europe and the US.
Key words: Chemical Physicist, Chemical Engineer, Test Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, CAD, SolidWorks, Cambridge, Instrumentation, Fluidics. ....Read more...
Design, develop and maintain SSRS reports and SQL queries to support business operations.
Optimise SQL views for Tableau, ensuring clear and structured data presentation.
Manage and maintain SQL databases, including indexing, stored procedures and SSIS package management.
Troubleshoot and resolve SQL performance issues and database errors.
Develop and support API integrations between SQL databases and business systems.
Collaborate with development team to scope, test and deploy system integrations.
Assist with website development testing where database integration is required.
Training:Your training will be delivered in blocks every 4-6 weeks; this will be in our online classrooms. You will be working with a specialist coach from Baltic Apprenticeships throughout the process. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective Data Analyst.Employer Description:Fitness First UK, a pioneer in personalised fitness and wellness experiences, is on the hunt for a motivated Data Analyst Apprentice ready to dive deep into the world of data. This is more than just crunching numbers — it’s about shaping how millions of members engage with their fitness journeys through smart, data-driven insights.
The apprentice will get hands-on with managing and maintaining SQL databases, troubleshooting and resolving issues to keep data flowing smoothly, and designing, developing, and maintaining powerful SQL queries that unlock critical business intelligence. By turning raw data into clear, actionable insights, they will help Fitness First deliver innovative, personalised fitness experiences that truly make a difference.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Knowledge of SQL,Knowledge of Python....Read more...
Role Summary A unique internship opportunity for undergraduates with strong analytical abilities and interest in financial services, commencing June/July for 2-4 months. Company Profile The Opportunity Hub UK has partnered with an established financial services organisation based across Woking and London locations. Our client combines technological innovation with financial expertise to deliver market-leading solutions to their customers. Internship Overview This structured programme offers practical experience in business and financial analysis within a technology-driven environment. You'll work within cross-functional teams to analyse data, develop insights, and contribute to business decision-making processes. Main DutiesSupport the analysis of financial data using various analytical toolsAssist in creating reports and dashboards for business intelligenceHelp identify patterns and trends in complex datasetsCollaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholdersContribute to process improvement initiativesEssential RequirementsCurrent undergraduate in Finance, Business, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or related disciplinesStrong analytical capabilities and attention to detailProficiency in data analysis tools (SQL, Excel, Python beneficial but not required)Excellent numerical and statistical reasoningStrong communication skills to present findings to varied audiencesLegal Requirements All candidates must have the right to work in the UK. We cannot provide visa sponsorship for this position. Professional Development This position offers a competitive salary of £24,000-£25,000 (pro-rated). The intersection of business analysis and financial services represents one of the most dynamic and rewarding career paths available. This internship provides foundational experience for roles such as Financial Analyst, Business Intelligence Specialist, or Data Analyst within the financial services sector. The analytical skills developed are highly valued across industries.....Read more...
C Software Engineer – Defence Sector – Cambridge
A growing Defence and Security company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced C Software Engineer to contribute to the development of breakthrough technologies that will enhance the UK’s security against external threats.
You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems architecture, ideally utilizing past firmware and embedded software tools. The projects you will be involved in will truly mind-blowing, challenging you on a daily basis.
It would also be ideally, though not essential, if you have previous knowledge and experience in Software-Defined Radio (SDR) and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). There will also be a significant amount of algorithm development, so a strong mathematical background would be advantageous in this role.
The company has recently revamped cutting-edge labs, enabling development at the forefront of the sector. This means you will be working on brand-new developments using the latest technologies available.
Knowledge of other programming languages such as C++, MATLAB, or Python will also be required.
As this role involves working in the defence and security sectors, you will need to be able to obtain (or already hold) security clearance. If you have previous experience in the defence and security field and hold security clearance, this would be highly advantageous.
In addition to working within a growing company on some of the most fascinating projects, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary (based on level of experience), bonuses, enhanced pensions, healthcare, gym membership, free lunches, and other excellent benefits you would expect from a larger organisation.
If you believe you are well-suited for this role, I suggest submitting an application now to avoid missing out on this career opportunity.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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Position: Junior Quantitative Analyst - Trading Location: London Compensation: Competitive salary + benefits About the Role An exceptional opportunity has emerged for a driven Junior Quant Analyst to join a market-leading quantitative trading firm. This position offers hands-on experience in developing and implementing sophisticated trading strategies within a cutting-edge environment. Primary Focus You will be instrumental in building and optimising quantitative trading models, working alongside senior analysts and portfolio managers to drive data-informed trading decisions across multiple asset classes. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement robust quantitative trading modelsPerform comprehensive market analysis using advanced statistical methodsCollaborate with senior team members to refine trading strategiesResearch and develop systematic approaches across diverse asset classesExecute ongoing performance monitoring and model refinementPresent analytical findings to key stakeholdersRequired Experience & Skills6-12 months demonstrable trading experienceStrong programming capabilities in Python, R, or MATLABProven track record in statistical analysis and machine learningExpert data manipulation and analysis skillsOutstanding problem-solving abilitiesExcellent communication and presentation capabilitiesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced trading environmentTechnical ProficienciesStatistical modelling and analysisMachine learning applicationsData manipulation and cleansingAlgorithm developmentPerformance analyticsWork Requirements Must have existing right to work in the UK. No visa sponsorship available. Benefits PackageIndustry-competitive compensationHybrid working arrangementsComprehensive professional developmentAccess to cutting-edge technologyModern office environmentCollaborative team cultureCareer Development This role provides an exceptional platform for career advancement within quantitative trading, offering exposure to innovative projects and the opportunity to shape the future of algorithmic trading strategies.....Read more...
Senior Data Engineer – Azure & Databricks Focus
Are you a data engineer who loves solving real-world problems with modern tools—and wants your work to actually make a difference? This is a chance to join a company that's serious about data, investing in the right tech, and building smart solutions that drive decisions across the business. You’ll be part of a growing data team, working hands-on with the Azure stack, Databricks, and streaming technologies to turn messy, complex data into clear, practical insights. You won’t just be moving data—you’ll be helping to shape the architecture, mentor teammates, and push things forward with a strong focus on scalability, quality, and performance.
What You’ll Do
Build and scale ETL and streaming pipelines (Databricks, Spark, Kafka, IoT Hub)
Help architect a lakehouse platform using Delta Lake
Enable real-time insights from IoT and operational data
Partner with engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders
Contribute to data governance, CI/CD, and automation standards
Coach team members and help define engineering best practices
Tech You’ll Use
Azure, Databricks, Delta Lake, Kafka, Power BI
Python, SQL, Spark, Terraform
CI/CD tools (Git, Azure DevOps)
What They’re Looking For
Proven experience with cloud-native data engineering
Strong in data modeling, streaming, and pipeline development
Fluent in English (spoken and written)
Comfortable working in cross-functional teams
Bonus: IoT data, infrastructure-as-code, or mentoring experience
The Offer
Hybrid work setup (Netherlands-based)
30 days holiday, excellent pension & bonus scheme
Health & wellness perks, social events, supportive culture
A smart, collaborative team where your work matters
If you are interested in discussing this opportunity and would like to find out more about the journey this business is on, then do not hesitate to apply.
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FPSG have an exciting International opportunity to offer a highly skilled and self-driven Full-Stack Developer with commercial experience to take full ownership of the design, development, and leadership of our Client's AI-driven application. The ideal candidate will be based in the Greater Manchester area of the UK to allow for easy commuting into the office. You will also have a strong foundation in backend, databases and frontend development and must be capable of leading a team while also executing technical tasks independently. Please be aware that the role will require you to have international travel from the UK, to work in person with colleagues and Team-mates in countries such as the US & in the Middle East Region. As such, you must have the right to live & work in the UK (without any sponsorship requirements), as well as be able to travel without any restrictions.
Stack Required:
- Flutter (Cross-platform mobile/web development)
- Go (Golang) (High-performance backend systems)
- Python (AI/ML integration, automation)
- PostgreSQL (Database management and optimization)
- FFmpeg (Video/audio processing)
- AI & Machine Learning (Model integration, inference pipelines)
Role & Responsibilities:
- Take full technical ownership of the AI-based application.
- Design, build, and deploy scalable and secure web & mobile applications.
- Lead the development from architecture to deployment, ensuring best practices.
- Build and manage a small team of developers and guide them technically.
- Coordinate with other stakeholders and provide progress updates.
- Integrate and optimize AI/ML models within the application.
- Handle media processing tasks using FFmpeg for real-time and batch operations.
- Ensure application performance, uptime, and scalability.
Package & Reward:
This will be assessed based on experience and suitability for the role, with each application considered on it's own merit.
Next Steps:
Suitable, eligible applicants will be reviewed and contacted to discuss the technical & travel requirements mentioned in more detail. Those who are a match will be shortlisted for an immediate interview, with the Hiring Team who are globally dispersed. All interviews will be conducted in English and as such communication skills will be assessed to ensure they are at the required written & oral levels.
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Head of Finance, Hammersmith, Leisure, hybrid, 65k to 75kOverview: We are excited to partner with one of UK’s largest independent tour operators that specialises in holiday packages across top European and US destinations.They are looking for a hands-on Head of Finance to lead a small team of 3 and report directly to the Managing Director. You will also possess advanced Excel skills and data analysis (Power BI/VBA) and have a good understanding of IT networks in order to manage this function of the company.Direct experience in Travel is a plus but not essential for this role.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance function, aligning financial operations with company objectives, and advising the MD and Board on strategy and profitability.Ensure accurate statutory reporting across the UK, France, and Austria in compliance with UK GAAP and local regulations; manage audits and tax compliance.Deliver monthly management accounts, KPI analysis, and profitability reports; provide insight on financial trends and support strategic decisions.Develop and manage budgets and forecasts in collaboration with the MD, analysing variances and recommending actions to meet financial goals.Oversee cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships to ensure liquidity and cost efficiency.Manage all core finance functions (payroll, ledgers, stock, revenue recognition) while ensuring robust internal controls and system improvements.Lead the IT function, ensuring systems effectively support financial operations, data security, and regulatory compliance.Manage and develop the finance (2.5 FTE) and IT (1 FTE) teams, setting goals, providing training, and fostering a high-performance culture.
What We’re Looking For:
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent)Experience of being in a Finance Managerial role covering all areas of the finance functionExperience of data management and reportingAdvanced Excel skills, including complex formulae (e.g., VLOOKUP, IFERROR) and the ability to build and analyse pivot tablesProgramming skills, with experience in VBA for automation and process improvementA solid understanding of IT network systemsTeam player with strong numeracy and verbal communication skillsAdaptable, solution-oriented, and able to thrive in fast-changing environmentsExperience within the travel industry or a related sectorProficiency in French and/or German is desirable.Advanced Programming skills ( eg Python )
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This position is ideal for a student currently enrolled as an undergraduate in Computer Science, with a keen interest or experience in commercial/financial aspects, seeking a short-term internship starting in June/July Dynamic 2-4 month internships for students & graduates of Computer Science. The role will be based at a small financial services company based in Woking & London. The Opportunity Hub UK is proud to facilitate internships with a distinguished company located in Woking, known for its innovative approach in technology and software development. This company is at the forefront of designing cutting-edge solutions that make a significant impact across various sectors. They are committed to nurturing talent and providing substantial growth opportunities within the tech industry. Job Overview: We are excited to offer a Computer Science Internship tailored for ambitious computer science students or recent graduates ready to step into a professional environment. This role promises a deep dive into real-world software development projects, with a focus on both front-end and back-end development tasks. Interns will gain hands-on experience by collaborating with seasoned professionals on critical tech solutions that drive business success. Here's what you'll be doing:Assist in the development and maintenance of software applications.Engage with team members on coding, troubleshooting, and debugging tasks.Participate in project meetings and contribute to project planning sessions.Gain experience with a variety of programming languages and frameworks.Support the design and implementation of new features and functionalities.Here are the skills you'll need:Currently pursuing or have recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.Strong foundational knowledge in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python.An understanding of software development methodologies and life cycles.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job: As well as a competitive annual salary ranging from £24,000 to £25,000 a career in computer science offers unparalleled opportunities for innovation and problem-solving within numerous industries. It is a field characterised by rapid growth and evolution, offering continuous learning and advancement opportunities. By joining this dynamic sector through our internship, you embark on a path that could lead to significant roles in software development, data analysis, or systems architecture, contributing to transformative projects that influence daily life and business operations globally.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Synapse, Databricks, and SQL-based transformations
Integrate APIs and web services to collect and ingest external data into centralised data platforms
Use Python to automate data processing, perform ETL tasks, and write modular, reusable code
Support the development of analytics dashboards and reports using Power BI
Collaborate with software engineers to embed data flows into wider application architectures
Participate in data validation, testing, and optimisation of workflows for performance and accuracy
Engage in regular learning and development activities to expand your knowledge of modern data and software engineering practices
Training:This apprenticeship will be delivered via Semester A (Sept to Jan) and B (Jan to May) and Block release Semester C (May to Sept) Flexible learning during this Semester.Training Outcome:After successfully completing the degree apprenticeship programme, you will have developed the knowledge, skills and behaviours to work in industry as a data scientist.
Further career opportunities include the following roles:
Data scientist
Data analyst
Data engineer
Data architect
Technology professional
Employer Description:Our Values
Sustainability
Front and centre of our values at Gemstone is a desire to support an environmentally sustainable future. We take active measures throughout our processes to ensure that our carbon footprint is as close to zero as possible. Our aim is for net carbon reduction. No small goal but one we are never the less committed to.
Measures we have taken so far include limiting staff travel and carrying out virtual meetings wherever possible. We also operate a completely paperless system which not only benefits the environment but is also quickly and easily accessible to our partners and clients.
There is always more we can do which is why in 2024 we will begin our efforts towards having a carbon reducing effect through our processes including opting for suppliers with carbon reduction goals as well as carrying out some of our own carbon reducing activities. Yes - that includes some members of the team actually planting trees… but also by supporting some of our environmental partners in their efforts to reduce deforestation and tackle inefficient supply chains.
Annual Gemstone Charity Award
This year we are proud to announce that we will be running our very first Annual Gemstone Charity Award through which we will be looking to directly support a UK based Charity aligned with our values by offering them some of our expert services for free. You can read more about this here.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Basic knowledge of SQL....Read more...
You’ve got a solid foundation in Python and are excited to apply it in a real-world setting, either through your own learning, courses or work experience
You’re curious about AI and machine learning, especially tools like OpenAI or LangChain
You’ve dabbled in HTML, CSS or JavaScript, and want to grow your front-end skills
You enjoy solving problems and breaking them down into clear, logical steps
You’re a team player who communicates well and enjoys learning with others
You’re comfortable working in agile environments and are open to feedback
You’re passionate about building digital tools that make a real difference
Training:
The course runs for 24 months at our Crawley, West Sussex, VHQ
After that, it’ll be time to put all your training into practice. The sky really is the limit
Training Outcome:
By the end of the programme, you’ll have built hands-on experience in full-stack development, applied AI, and agile working practice
You’ll be well-prepared to move into a junior software developer or AI engineering role, either within Virgin Atlantic’s digital teams or across the wider tech industry- equipped with the technical foundations and collaborative skills to grow your career in modern software development
Employer Description:Virgin Atlantic took off in 1984 when Richard Branson set out to shake up the aviation industry—and we’ve been doing things differently ever since. What began with a single 747, one route, and a small but mighty team has grown into an international airline with a global network and thousands of passionate people behind it. But our story has never just been about planes—it’s about people. From the very beginning, we’ve believed that travel should feel exciting, personal, and filled with possibility. That belief still drives us today as we work towards our mission: to become the most loved travel company. Whether we’re designing innovative customer experiences, pushing boundaries in sustainability, or building inclusive teams that reflect the world we serve, we’re united by a shared spirit of adventure, heart, and humanity. Because at Virgin Atlantic, we don’t just fly people from A to B—we help them take off in every sense. We’re not just your average airline. When it comes to our people, they’re a passionate lot, united in creating something different. It’s always been like this. It’s in our DNA, and it was ignited within us from the moment we started flying.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
9.00am- 5.30pm
But a degree of flexibility will be requiredSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is excited to present a unique opportunity for a talented Quant Analyst with real world trading experience to join a leading firm in London. This position offers a chance to work within a dynamic environment where innovation meets quantitative excellence. Company overview: Our client is a distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organisations. With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives. Job overview We are seeking a highly skilled Quant Analyst to join the London team. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in quantitative analysis, a deep understanding of financial markets, and a passion for leveraging data to drive trading strategies. This role involves close collaboration with various teams to develop and optimise trading models and strategies. Here's what you'll be doing:Developing, implementing, and maintaining quantitative models for trading strategies.Conducting rigorous data analysis to identify market opportunities and risks.Collaborating with traders and other analysts to enhance trading algorithms.Utilising statistical and machine learning techniques to analyse large data sets.Continuously monitoring and improving model performance.Communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders.Here are the skills you'll need:Strong background in quantitative analysis, finance, mathematics, or a related field.Track record of 6-18 months of real-world trading experience.Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB.Experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, and data manipulation.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.Strong communication skills to present complex concepts clearly.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive Salary based on experience Flexible hybrid working model.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.Career advantages: Pursuing a career as a Quant Analyst in the quantitative trading industry offers unparalleled opportunities to work on innovative projects that shape the future of financial markets. This role provides a platform to apply your analytical skills and creativity to solve complex problems, drive strategic decision-making, and achieve significant career growth. Take the next step in your career by joining a firm that values expertise, innovation, and professional development. Apply today to become a key contributor to the success of this leading quantitative trading firm.....Read more...
Key responsibilities and tasks:
Assist in the development and testing of new software tools and internal systems
Debug and fix issues in existing applications with guidance from senior developers
Write clean, maintainable code under supervision
Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and team meetings
Document software functionality and support user testing
Continuously learn and apply new programming concepts taught through the apprenticeship
Behavioural:
Strong interest in coding and problem-solving
Basic knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, or JavaScript)
Willingness to learn and work as part of a team
Willing to learn and expand your knowledge in this field
Open to collaboration with colleagues
Health and Safety:
Ensure the health, safety and well-being of all team members is protected by personal example Foster a culture of safe working and risk awareness within the team
Escalate any safety related matters that cannot be resolved within the team
Engage with the risk assessment of line processes and team tasks, implementing and monitoring agreed countermeasures and mitigation plans to address identified risks
Maintain Visual Safety Management information boards in the line production areas
Culture and Core Values All Harrier colleagues are to be committed to upholding our core values and support up in sustaining an open, honest and quality driven culture that our colleagues can be proud of and our customers can depend on.
These values are:
Quality
Excellence
Integrity
Respect
Responsibility
Teamwork
Training:
Any training required in addition to your course, will be provided. Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship
If successful, you will be enrolled onto a Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship at South Devon College. You will attend weekly taught lessons at South Devon College which will give you the knowledge, skills & behaviours
Supported by your Assessor Coach, Course Tutor and the team here at Harrier you will get the chance to hone these skills daily
This role is truly a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to create a new career or upskill on existing experience
Training Outcome:
Our Apprenticeships are generally a fixed term agreement to support the students throughout their course to the completion of their studies, however dependent on budget and commitment to our values that the Apprentice has shown during their time with us, they may be an opportunity for us to accommodate a permanent position, although not guaranteed
Employer Description:As a long standing and well-known company within the South Devon area we pride ourselves on being a preferred employer, recruiting only those applicants willing to meet the challenges and demands of this technological, diverse and innovative manufacturing environment. We have developed a people plan which continues to support the company’s vision and values whilst creating a culture that attracts, retains and inspires talent.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Proactive,Good Judgement Skills,Decision Making,Basic Programming Knowledge....Read more...
Support the development and deployment of machine learning models using Python and Databricks
Conduct data preparation and exploratory analysis to understand structures, trends, and anomalies
Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to select appropriate modelling techniques
Communicate technical insights through visualisations and business storytelling
Apply best practices for responsible and ethical AI, including fairness and transparency
Contribute to model explainability through tools such as SHAP and feature importance plots
Engage with Databricks and supporting cloud platforms like Azure and adopt MLOps practices for scalable AI workflows
Explore automation using Microsoft Copilot and OpenAI tooling
Apply learnings from the Level 6 apprenticeship directly to project work at Virgin Atlantic
Training:
The course runs for 24 months at our Crawley, West Sussex, VHQ
After that, it’ll be time to put all your training into practice. The sky really is the limit
Training Outcome:You’ll complete the programme with more than just a sense of achievement. By the end of the 24 months, you’ll have built real-world experience applying AI and machine learning to solve business challenges, developed technical fluency in tools like Databricks and Azure, and earned a Level 6 AI Engineer qualification from Cambridge Spark.
In return for your hard work, we’ll support you every step of the way—so you can gain the skills, confidence, and connections you need to launch a meaningful career in data, analytics, or AI at Virgin Atlantic and beyond. Employer Description:Virgin Atlantic took off in 1984 when Richard Branson set out to shake up the aviation industry—and we’ve been doing things differently ever since. What began with a single 747, one route, and a small but mighty team has grown into an international airline with a global network and thousands of passionate people behind it. But our story has never just been about planes—it’s about people. From the very beginning, we’ve believed that travel should feel exciting, personal, and filled with possibility. That belief still drives us today as we work towards our mission: to become the most loved travel company. Whether we’re designing innovative customer experiences, pushing boundaries in sustainability, or building inclusive teams that reflect the world we serve, we’re united by a shared spirit of adventure, heart, and humanity. Because at Virgin Atlantic, we don’t just fly people from A to B—we help them take off in every sense. We’re not just your average airline. When it comes to our people, they’re a passionate lot, united in creating something different. It’s always been like this. It’s in our DNA, and it was ignited within us from the moment we started flying.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm, but a degree of flexibility will be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Saas Solutions ManagerKeywords: SaaS Product - implementation / client onboarding CRM - e.g. Salesforce / HubSpot BI Tooling - e.g. Tableau or Power BI Finance Systems - e.g. Sage / Qube / IRIS Technical, Business and / or Data AnalysisEstablished PropTech SaaS business in the process of revolutionising residential real estate management for agents and property managers are seeking a Solutions Manager to lead client onboarding, drive platform implementation and enhance their cutting-edge property management solution.The organisation are part of a group-structured business (real estate investment management company with >£3bn Assets Under Management), located in Central London. They are in the final stages of deploying their property management solution to the market with multiple listed entities expressing significant interest. Excellent time to join with considerable scope for advancement. Your role will be to lead assist implementation and onboarding of new clients into the platform, working with the team in familiarisation, training, and support for all systems involved in implementations. You’ll help address challenges presented by clients as well as come up with new ideas for platform improvements, review and document new / road-mapped requirements.Excellent project management and communication skills will be required. Responsibilities:
Assist with implementation, onboarding and familiarisation of clients with the platform, together with other related applications and integrations.
Become a system SME to help improve workflows, solve issues, identify limitations and challenges, as well as scoping improvements to the platform and assisting with testing upgrade releases of software.
Develop / document best-practice and training materials with regards to system configuration, setup, and operation.
Help to define business requirements and user stories for system operation and reporting.
Provide support for business applications.
Serve as a liaison between product vendors and internal users.
Assist with analysis of data via SQL, Qube, Tableau, Hubspot and Excel.
Perform systems analysis, business process analysis and design.
Assist in writing technical specifications and user cases to meet business requirements.
Requirements gathering, solution analysis, reporting and recommendation reports.
Project Management including the development of project plans and performance monitoring.
Experience required:
Software systems implementation, support, monitoring & troubleshooting.
Technical, Business or Data Analysis (including an aptitude for working with large datasets across multiple platforms).
Enterprise CRM solutions like Salesforce, HubSpot or similar.
Experience with business intelligence and reporting, for example Tableau, PowerBI or similar.
Some experience with finance systems, for example Sage, Qube, IRIS or similar.
Excellent skills with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint.
Project planning and project management experience.
Educated to Degree Level or equivalent experience in a Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline.
You’ll need to be a self-motivated, tech savvy individual with high energy and strict attention to detail. You must be a highly effective communicator, both written and verbally.Desirable Experience
Experience with property management software MRI Qube, Yardi or similar.
Experience with Microsoft SQL.
Experience with ETL Tools and Data Migration.
Experience with Data Analysis, Data mapping and UML.
Experience with programming languages (Python, Ruby, C++, PHP, etc).
Hybrid: 2-4 days onsite (the business work from home every Friday, but some flexibility will be required on other days depending on requirements of the business)50k - 60k basic + annual bonus + benefits....Read more...
In this role, the Junior Data Administrator will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of our case management system (CMS) and ensuring the highest standards of data quality for trademark-related records. The successful candidate will manage the data-related help desk, responding promptly and efficiently to internal inquiries to support seamless operations. A key responsibility will be maintaining and updating the CMS, ensuring all records are accurate and meet rigorous quality standards. This involves conducting audits by analysing and comparing data against multiple online resources to keep records current and reliable. Collaboration is central to this position. The Junior Data Administrator will work closely with internal teams to resolve data-related issues, fostering effective communication and problem-solving. The role also includes contributing to the development and enhancement of training materials for the CMS and delivering training sessions to new team members, equipping them with the skills to use the system effectively. Additionally, the administrator will develop a deeper understanding of trademark record management and its associated workflows, gaining valuable expertise in this specialised field. We are seeking an individual with a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to data accuracy and quality control. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the use of formulas, pivot tables, data cleaning, and analysis, is essential. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive attitude, eager to learn new tools, techniques, and the fundamentals of trademark record management. Strong organisational and time management skills are critical for managing multiple tasks effectively, while excellent written and verbal communication skills will ensure smooth collaboration with colleagues. While not required, experience with case management systems or databases, familiarity with data tools like Power Query or programming languages such as Python, and an interest in brands and intellectual property are highly desirable. These qualities will enhance the candidate’s ability to excel in this role and contribute to Stobbs’ innovative approach to IP management.
Responsibilities can include:
Manage the data-related help desk, responding to internal inquiries in a timely and efficient manner
Maintain and update our CMS, ensuring high standards of data quality and accuracy
Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve data-related issues
Contribute to the creation and improvement of training materials for the CMS
Provide training to new starters on the effective use of the CMS
Develop a deeper understanding of the record management of trademarks and their associated workflows
Training:Stobbs is a niche intellectual property (IP) law firm specializing in trademarks, brands, and intangible asset management. Stobbs aims to be a global leader in brand advisory services. It offers expertise in trademark law, registered designs, litigation, brand intelligence, and domain name management, blending IP knowledge with business acumen to protect and enhance brand value.Training Outcome:The opportunity may offer a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship depending on vacancies available.Employer Description:Stobbs is a niche intellectual property (IP) law firm specializing in trademarks, brands, and intangible asset management. Stobbs aims to be a global leader in brand advisory services. It offers expertise in trademark law, registered designs, litigation, brand intelligence, and domain name management, blending IP knowledge with business acumen to protect and enhance brand value.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Proficiency in Microsoft Excel,A proactive attitude,Willingness to learn,Time management skills....Read more...
The role of the degree apprentice is to undertake all requirements during the solution development life-cycle from analysis, design, code, build, test, implementation and support. Follow a systematic methodology for initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing technology solutions projects using industry standard processes, methods, techniques and tools to execute and manage projects. Communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders both technical and non-technical at all levels of influence and responsibility. Design, build and test high-quality software solutions.
You may also be required to work with other team members on the wider solution and product managers and UX designers in implementing solutions. You will apply software engineering principles to all stages of the solution life-cycle, undertaking analysis and design, development of code and data requirements whilst also ensuring security feature are addressed. As well as creating new code, you can support existing code by troubleshooting, reverse engineering and conducting root cause analysis.
You will typically work as part of a large collaborative team and will have responsibility for significant elements of software solutions. Our degree apprentices will engage in continuous professional development and mentoring others in the development and implementation of digital and technical solutions.
You will participate in a range of activities :
Software development in key languages (python/java/C#/C++)
Systems design
System resilience
Data management
Quality assurance testing
Micro-services based architectures
Dashboards
Dev ops
Training:Our specialised BSc in Digital and Technology Solutions combines the academic rigour of Queen Mary University of London's academic excellence with practical work experience within leading employer organisations.
During the programme, candidates will create digital and technology solutions that enable businesses to develop new products and services and increase productivity. The programme emphasises a hands‑on approach to learning programming skills. On completion of the programme, Degree Apprentices will be able to:
Critically analyse a business domain in order to identify the role of information systems
Identify organisational information requirements and model data solutions using conceptual data modelling techniques
Undertake a security risk assessment for a simple IT system and propose resolution advice
Apply organisational theory, change management, marketing, strategic practice, human resource management and IT service management to technology solutions development
Whilst the weekly delivery takes place at the LCIOT, your sprint teaching will take place at Mile End.
You will attend lectures, seminars, labs and tutorials during your on campus days. Your on campus requirement will be one day per week plus one week sprint teaching each semester and you will be in teaching during Semester A, B and C.
Your on campus time will be a minimum of 20% of your total weekly working hours and averages about 5-10 hours contact time.
Further information about the programme can be found here: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/undergraduate/coursefinder/courses/2025/digital-and-technology-solutions-software-engineering/Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship, candidates will have the opportunity to apply for a full-time Analyst position with CIBC. Employer Description:We are a leading and well-diversified North American financial institution committed to creating enduring value for our clients, team, communities and shareholders as we activate our resources to create positive change and contribute to a more secure, equitable and sustainable future.
At CIBC, our people are our greatest asset. You’ll become part of a diverse community that acknowledges everyone’s unique talents, and empowers teams to do what’s right for the client, and to do it well. As part of our team, you will:
• Thrive: Benefit from an open and approachable culture
• Connect: Work in a place where the right technology and infrastructure fosters innovation, collaboration and creativity across our global offices
• Develop: Grow your skills and career through ongoing learning opportunities, individual development planning, and comprehensive product training
• Prosper: Share in our collective success with a competitive salary, incentive pay, employee banking benefits, health benefits program, and employee share purchase planWorking Hours :Shift Days (including college day): Monday - Friday.
Day Hours: 7.Skills: Communication skills,Number skills,Team working,Motivated....Read more...
FPSG have an initial 3 months+, on-site, Inside IR35, Day-Rate Contract opportunity with a Client of ours in the Hertfordshire area.
The key skills we are looking for in this Day-Rate Contract Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer role are:
Citrix
VMWare
Backup solutions – such as Veeam
Additionally, experience with the following skills are nice to have, with alternatives considered:
Linux
HP Aruba
SQL Admin
Monitoring tools – such as PRTG
Other skills which you may have, which we are interested in are listed below:
Virtualisation Platforms – Expert knowledge in VMware, Hyper-V, or similar hypervisors.
Server Infrastructure – Design, deployment, and maintenance of Windows servers.
Storage Solutions – Proficient in SAN, NAS, and DAS technologies; understanding of iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and RAID configurations.
Networking Fundamentals – Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, and DNS/DHCP.
Cloud Technologies – Experience with Azure, or hybrid environments; strong understanding of IaaS, PaaS, and cloud networking.
Backup and Disaster Recovery – Proficient in enterprise backup solutions, replication technologies, and business continuity planning.
Active Directory and Identity Management – Strong understanding of AD, GPOs, DNS integration, and federation services (e.g., ADFS, Azure AD).
Scripting and Automation – PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation and configuration management.
Next Steps:
Please apply, acknowledging the contract is an Inside IR35 role, paid on a Day-rate, requiring on-site presence in the Hertfordshire site. NB…These are non-negotiable terms, to save on any mis-managed expectations. Immediately available, qualified candidates will be progressed swiftly through the interview & on-boarding process to start ASAP for the initial 3 months, with contract extensions highly likely too.
We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process....Read more...
About YouCan you provide strategic impact to our operational colleagues?Can you produce a single source of truth (SSOT) dashboard that empowers data-driven decisions across our environmental programmes?Can you set up reporting tools that enables performance reporting to at programme boards as well as informing delivery? Can you champion performance monitoring and continuous improvement in a role that blends analytics, to support planning risk and assurance across our programmes and projects. Do you collaborate with ease that enhances understanding, builds trust and enables others? Can you work closely with project managers, senior leaders, and stakeholders to enhance transparency, efficiency, and delivery?We are looking for a Performance and reporting manager that can meet the following criteria:Educational Background or Equivalent Experience
A degree in business analytics, data science, information management, or a related discipline — or equivalent professional experience.Technical and Analytical Expertise
Proven experience in developing, maintaining, and analysing dashboards and reporting mechanisms.Strong skills in tools such as Excel, Power BI, SQL, or Python.Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
Demonstrated ability to engage with internal stakeholders at multiple levels.Excellent communication skills to present complex data clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.About The RolePerformance, Monitoring and Data InsightsThe role is central to developing and maintaining dashboards that serve as a single source of truth (SSOT) for the Environment Programme Delivery Office. It involves tracking Key Performance Indicators, conducting performance reviews, and enabling data-driven decision-making across projects.Reporting, Governance & AssuranceThis position ensures transparent and effective communication of performance metrics to stakeholders. It supports governance and compliance by producing reports for audits, leadership updates, and aligning programme delivery with strategic objectives.Stakeholder Engagement & Continuous ImprovementThe manager collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to enhance reporting processes, support risk and issue management, and promote best practices. The role also contributes to improving operational efficiency and embedding a culture of continuous improvement.We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Mansfield - Activity based onsite. Schedule:Application closing date: 6th July 2025Sifting date: 7th July 2025Interviews: 15th July 2025(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits:
A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000.....Read more...
