Total 94 Information Technology job vacancies in Preston, Lancashire

Are you passionate about design and technology?

Do you have a practical background and confidence to use a variety of workshop and catering equipment?

Do you enjoy working with students and supporting them in their learning? If yes, then we may have an exciting interim opportunity for you!

Hays Education are looking for a temporary food technology technician to join the dynamic and creative food technology team within this school based in the Lytham area. You will be responsible for providing timely and effective technical assistance to all teaching staff, supporting them in achieving the aims and objectives of the department and the school.

This temporary role is to be worked from 8.30-4pm Monday to Friday term time only. Part time applicants can also be considered.

Your new role

• Preparing, setting up and checking equipment for food technology lessons.
• Supporting teaching staff and students during lessons with anything practical
• Putting away equipment after lessons and ensuring a safe environment
• Organising and storing equipment and checking stock
• Maintaining and modifying equipment as needed
• Administrative tasks such as ordering materials and stock, keeping records and updating resources
• Organising and storing students' work

What you'll need to succeed

• Relevant qualifications in catering, food, design or technology related activities or equivalent experience
• Good knowledge of design technology techniques, kitchen equipment and materials
• Commitment to health and safety in schools
• Strong commitment to supporting students' learning and achievement

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this type of food technician role in Lytham, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Are you looking for your next move as a Technical Support Engineer?

Do you love to give excellent customer service to a business, both in person and via the phone?

Are you a whizz at troubleshooting and solving technical issues?

Then this Technical Support Engineer role could be perfect for you!

Especially if you love a bit of banter and having a laugh at work!

To find out more, read on…

As a Technical Support Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting customers over the phone and in person at the workshop
• Inspecting and diagnosing problems with products and carrying out repairs
• Ensuring all processes are followed, including using internal systems
• Ensuring customer records are up to date
• Liaising with and communicating with other departments

We are looking for a Technical Support Engineer who has the following skills and experience:

• Ideally 1-2 years of experience in a technical support role
• A naturally high level of technical competency and comprehension
• Excellent interpersonal skills, telephone manner, and communication skills
• Patient, friendly and enjoy talking to people
• A positive and proactive personality, with good problem-solving skills

In return, the successful Technical Support Engineer will receive a salary of £25,000, plus excellent company benefits including:

• Development opportunities
• Company events and parties
• 28 days holiday
• Employee assistance programme
• Company pension


To apply for this Technical Support Engineer role, send your CV over today!

We are looking for a highly organised individual to join our exceptional Building Department within Estates Services at the Royal Preston Hospital.

As a Trust, we are committed to promoting and encouraging professional development . We provide an environment where individuals with relevant experience can further their careers through education and training .

In this role, you will be responsible for running monthly activity reports to monitor performance for both reactive and planned maintenance work. You will help plan and schedule all preventative maintenance (PPM) jobs ️, including both statutory and non-statutory tasks. Additionally, you will respond to queries, challenges, and faults raised by customers and users of the Facilities Management Software systems .

You will liaise with various suppliers and finance departments to handle orders, invoice queries, and payments . Effective organisation and management of your own workload will be crucial, and you will also support the Front of House maintenance team.

You will be part of a small team to assist the Estates Information Analyst across the full range of their duties ensuring that works are delivered to an agreed quality, cost and within agreed time parameters.

This role is responsible for providing call logging, analysis and resolution services for service users.

You will respond to difficulties and faults raised by customers using Facilities Management Software systems, help plan preventative maintenance work, order materials when required, keep up to date all training records, provide administration support and telephone cover for colleagues within the Estates, Facilities & Capital Division. You will also ensure that the Facilities Management and Mobile Task Management Systems are kept up to date and accurate in terms of calls logged and completed.



We have 9000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.

Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.

You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you’d never have done. You’ll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.

You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.
• Ensure that the Facilities Management, (FM First), and
Mobile Task Management Systems are kept up to date and
accurate in terms of calls logged and completed, and that
notes and supporting documentation are added to the
system as necessary ensuring job feedback.
• Running off monthly activity reports in respect of
performance for both reactive and planned maintenance
work.
• Help plan and set up all preventative maintenance, (PPM’s)
jobs, both statutory and non-statutory.
Respond to difficulties and faults raised by customers and
users of the Facilities Management Software systems.
• Organise priorities and deal with maintenance requests,
providing call logging, analysis and resolution services for
service users in relation to all estates issues.
• Provides an efficient telephone helpline service, dealing
with requests from customers/clients for a range of services
delivered by the Directorate, i.e. building, engineering,
waste management etc.
• Liaises with various Suppliers/Finance regarding raising
orders, invoice queries, payments etc.
• Processes stock/non-stock requisitions via Oracle system.
• Ensure adequate stationery stock levels are available and
kept secure for the department.
• Ensures that monthly Staff Attendance Record is accurately
recorded and submitted within Health Roster in the
necessary timescales, including the coordinating of
additional hours, on-call hours etc. for all departmental staff.
• Organise and keep up to date all departmental training
records
• Provides training and mentorship to new starters and
colleagues as required, which includes discussion,
explanation, shadowing and practical demonstration
• Manages correspondence within the department, open
incoming mail, sort, collate and arrange distribution.
• Arranges meetings and manages appointments.
• Word processing of contract and other documents in
addition to general correspondence.
• To assist in the production of reports and carries out filing,
photocopying and laminating of documents.
• Manages and develops filing systems within the department
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with
managers, colleagues, contractors and trust wide service
users.
• Provide managerial, technical and operational advisory
support to the maintenance staff and contractors to the
Trust.
• Provide operational advisory support to Trust staff and
managers to ensure compliance with all safety standards
and procedures
• Replies to routine correspondence on behalf of the
management team, prepare agendas, take formal minutes
at meetings for distribution to external and internal contacts,
research information for reports and pre-meeting briefings.
• Deals with verbal, written and face to face
enquiries/complaints across the range of services (i.e.
engineering and building maintenance and general facility
issues) from patients, visitors and staff, in a diplomatic,
sensitive and professional manner. Complicated
information to be communicated with various internal and
external contact


This advert closes on Sunday 21 Jul 2024

What skills and experience we're looking for



Join Team FCAT



FCAT is a large Multi Academy Trust with 10 academies (primary, secondary and all-through schools) and our central services team - we are committed to promoting excellence in teaching, learning and leadership. Please visit our website to find out more www.fcat.org.uk



This is an exciting opportunity for which we require a resilient, passionate and driven professional to quickly achieve results. You must have the desire to work with pride, ambition, respect, resilience, integrity and excellence so we can be the “best we can be!”. We offer you access to a number of staff benefits including exclusive online offers and discounts, cycle to work scheme, membership of the generous Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme, as well as health and wellbeing initiatives. We are committed to our Team FCAT Work and Wellbeing Charter.



Our Academy



Unity Academy is an all through school for children aged 2-16, we are an inclusive academy which is committed to providing the best possible education for all the children within our care. Our curriculum is developed to ensure progression across all ages with many of our systems and processes being designed to work for children right the way through the school. The school motto is ‘In Unity, we succeed’ and this is at the heart of what we believe, In Unity everyone works together to be successful. The staff team and supportive ethos amongst colleagues is second to none and this complements the support, care and guidance we provide to children.



This post represents an excellent opportunity for any individual who wishes to join a strong team at our academy as we continue our journey to being the best we can be.



What the school offers its staff



What we can offer you:



• Membership of the Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) or Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with employer contributions above 15%.
• Access to free health support services via an App for all staff to access online GP appointments, physiotherapy, counselling, CBT, stress and anxiety coaching as well as advice on health, finance, legal matters.
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free annual flu vaccine
• Blackpool Council travel discount
• Childcare voucher scheme
• Free eye tests
• Commitment to our Team FCAT Work and Wellbeing Charter

















Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for



We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Design and Technology Technician, to provide technical support to the staff and pupils within a vibrant Technology Department in an outstanding school.



This is an exciting and varied role which involves supporting with the preparation of resources and equipment, assisting in classrooms during lessons and maintaining equipment and health and safety. You must be able to work both independently and as part of a team, show initiative and enthusiasm for design technology, and enjoy working with students.



A working knowledge of a range of D&T techniques (e.g. Graphics, Resistant Materials, Construction) with a level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area is essential, together with and a knowledge of, or willingness to learn about CAD/CAM.



DATA Safe Working Practices training will be provided.



• We are looking for someone who:
• Has an NVQ Level 2 or above in a related subject or equivalent experience
• Experience of using engineering equipment and machinery, including centre lathes, pillar drills, band & circular saws, as well as experience of CAD/CAM
• Have a knowledge and understanding of relevant health and safety risks in the design technology area
• Experience of using ICT to support completion of work tasks
• Has good communication and interpersonal skills to give technical advice and guidance to others both spoken and in writing and build effective working relationships with pupils and staff across the school
• Able to work on own initiative















What the school offers its staff



Working for The Blue Coat School means that you would be part of the Cranmer Education Trust, a successful, growing Trust which prides itself on looking after its people, offering a high level of support and access to expertise. This is an excellent time to join the team, as we develop collaborative structures and systems to enhance and support our growing family of schools.



For further details please visit https://careers.cranmereducationtrust.com/.



We offer:



• Opportunities for professional development in a growing Trust
• LGPS career average pension scheme including life insurance and dependent's pension
• Generous holiday entitlement and sick pay scheme, increasing with length of service
• Central Oldham location close to good transport networks









Further details about the role



Alongside The Blue Coat School, the Trust is made up of primary and secondary schools across Oldham and Rochdale. The Trust also incorporates a teacher training school and the East Manchester Teaching Hub and a MFL hub, which support the training and development of new and existing teachers across the North West of England. For further details please visit https://careers.cranmereducationtrust.com/.



Commitment to safeguarding

The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. For further information please refer to: The Cranmer Education Trust’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy: Trust Policies | Cranmer Education Trust

We are currently looking to recruit a Technical Documentation professional with a strong background and knowledge of Technical Authoring / Writing for an established and rapidly expanding engineering and manufacturing business in the Northwest. With over 25 years' experience they have grown to become a key supplier of electromechanical products world-wide.

With an exceptionally robust order book and exciting plans to grow further via new market and product development, there has never been a more exciting time to join my client.

Main Responsibilities:

• Generation and delivery of Technical Publication Documents to customers, potentially including Product Manuals, Repair Manuals, User Guides, Service Bulletins, CMM's, Service Letters, Temporary Revisions and Service Manuals
• Utilising technical drawings, sketches, engineering schematics, and other technical sources to create comprehensible and user-friendly content
• Work closely with engineering, production, and service teams to ensure documentation accurately reflects product specifications and operational procedures
• Ensuring all technical documentation and equipment complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Implement and maintain documentation project timelines and deliverables, ensuring timely completion within set deadlines
• Continuously update and improve documentation in response to product modifications, customer feedback, and regulatory changes
• Use a variety of documentation tools and software to create professional-quality documents
• Assisting in the development and maintenance of the document management system

Key Experience Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Technical Writer, Technical Author, or similar role, preferably in a technical engineering and/or manufacturing environments. Previous experience of the Aerospace, Defence or integrated appliance industry sectors would be highly desirable
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with a keen eye for detail
• Can translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation that meets the needs of their diverse customers
• Proficient in the use of technical documentation tools and software
• CAD Skills would be advantageous, but not essential
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to the aerospace and or aviation industry sector would be highly beneficial
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a company that will value your skills and can offer excellent career progression opportunities, apply now for this exciting opportunity.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a Director of Learning for Technology with a proven track record of success in improving standards and raising pupil outcomes. We want to hear from talented middle leaders looking to extend their experience, and outstanding, ambitious teachers seeking their first middle leadership post.

As an experienced teacher, you will develop an exciting curriculum that suits every type of learner and have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of our young people. The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and motivational skills.

You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead a successful faculty drawing on your extensive teaching and leadership experience. As a Star middle leader, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best leaders in education.

You will have:


• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to teach to GCSE standard.
• The ability to coach and motivate colleagues to achieve individual and collective targets.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.



What the school offers its staff



About Oulder Hill Leadership Academy

Oulder Hill Leadership Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds in Rochdale. We joined Star Academies in 2021 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.



Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for



Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of success and raising pupil outcomes. As a Star teacher, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best teachers in education.

The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver quality teaching that drives achievement and inspires a love of learning. You will be able to demonstrate experience of achieving positive outcomes for pupils, as well as being passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. As a committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills and the natural ability to motivate both pupils and peers.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to teach to GCSE standard.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.



What the school offers its staff



About Highfield Leadership Academy

Highfield Leadership Academy is a state-of-the-art secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds in Blackpool. We joined Star Academies in 2016 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.



Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Senior Software Engineer

We're hiring for a Senior Software Engineer; you'll develop and maintain software products that make up citizen services and contribute towards their design.

Salary between £52,412 - £78,517 p.a. plus 27.9% employer pension contributions, hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

Location

This role may be located in one of the following locations: Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield. We work a hybrid model - some time at home, some time in the office.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over £195bn a year to support millions of daily users.

You will be part of changing the face of public services with the potential to dramatically transform the future of millions of people.

You and Your Role

You will support and develop our legacy services, which are responsible for paying £150bn to over 15m customers each year.

We want to build and maintain our core systems, contributing to DWPs goal of supporting some of the most vulnerable people in society by building demanding and exciting future digital services for the UK Government. You'll be flexible in supporting across applications, transforming business requirements into production ready code.

You will be responsible for the operational stability of the products you build, and be in a position to effect change in the on-going robustness and resilience of those products and carry out agreed infrastructure maintenance tasks.

You'll be leading a team of engineers in addition to collaborating and providing leadership to a multi-functional team supporting our applications.

Provide 3rd line support on products developed, including out of hours support as and when required.

Your Essential Skills:

• Knowledge and experience of COBOL/MicroFocus COBOL, in a Windows and Linux environment.
• Experience of coaching, mentoring, and developing colleagues. Experience in stakeholder management and influencing decisions.
• Awareness/knowledge of Tuxedo, RHEL and scripting languages.
• Awareness/knowledge of open source technologies and tools such as Python and SQL. Knowledge and experience of using SQL to query databases to extract specific information/data.
• Awareness of test-driven development, business driven development.
• Awareness of automated test suites and how they support a continuous deployment environment.

Details. Wages. Perks.

In return for your skills, we pay between £52,412 - £78,517 per annum.

You will also receive a brilliant civil service pension, with employer contributions of 27.9%-30.3% worth £19,494 - £23,555 each year.

Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days.

We also have a broad 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 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
• Sports and social activities
• 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.

Graduate Web Application Developer
Burnley, Lancashire

About Us

Process Instruments is a double Queen’s award-winning market leader in the manufacture of innovative and high-quality water quality instrumentation. We are proud of our growth record, our position as cutting-edge in our industry and our ethos, values and culture.

We are now looking for a Graduate Web Application Developer to join us on a full time, permanent basis, developing new products, supporting and further developing existing online data management products.

What are the benefits of joining the business?

- A salary up to £26,000 per annum
- 22 days’ holiday (with an extra day for every three years’ service)
- Pension scheme
- Childcare vouchers
- Eye care
- Become part of a close-knit technical team where you’ll be encouraged and supported
- Build your expertise, career and confidence as part of a friendly, successful business
- Take on a varied and autonomous role in the company
- Great learning and development opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Web Developer who wants to gain experience of Server Backend and Web Frontend development to join us as we provide the world with exceptional water-analyser instruments.

If you’re looking to enhance your experience by joining an organisation with a global footprint, we can offer you the opportunity to raise your profile as clients from six continents will engage with your design.

What’s more, when you join us, you will discover a friendly, supportive environment, where you will have the opportunity to increase your skillset as we encourage your professional development.

As a Graduate Web Application Developer, you will:

- Help to maintain and develop our in-house cloud-based management system (PIMA)
- Help to maintain and develop our cloud-based product to allow remote access via MQTT to our instruments installed around the world (Control Insite)
- Help to develop a new data management cloud-based product to manage data from multiple instruments
- Help support the internal IT systems

Interested?

To be considered as a Graduate Web Application Developer, you’ll need to know what these are:

Server Backend

- TypeScript (JavaScript)
- PostgreSQL/TypeORM/PostGraphile
- Rust

Web Frontend

- Angular (Ionic, SPA, React, TypeScript)
- Bootstrap (CSS, SCSS, SASS)
- HTML

Experience of using these tools will enhance your application.

You’ll love this job if you:

- Can work independently and as part of a team
- Have strong problem-solving and innovative thinking skills
- Take pride in your work and have good attention to detail
- Have reasonable interpersonal skills and the ability to disseminate knowledge
- Have the ability to work to tight deadlines

Other organisations may call this role Developer, Software Developer, Developer, Programmer, Application Developer, Web Developer.

Webrecruit and Process Instruments 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 seeking your first or second step as a Senior Web Application Developer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Your new company
This secondary school is based in the Preston (PR1) area and due to an upcoming term of leave, they have approached Hays seeking a Computer Science Teacher to start in September and continue long-term, potentially for the full academic year. This school is easily accessible and has a well established Technology department with excellent facilities and significant support.

Your new role
Joining the Technology department following the Summer Break, you will be responsible for teaching Computer Science across KS3 and KS4. You will work closely with other department colleagues developing resources and lesson planning as a team. You will plan and prepare lessons, deliver these creating a positive learning environment and you will also mark and assess pupils work. Due to this being a long term assignment, you will be required to attend parents evenings and additional school functions.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess Qualified Teacher Status and have experience teaching Computer Science across KS3 and KS4. You will be available following the Summer Break and able to commit to the school and the high standards that they expect from their staff.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid to scale from day one of the assignment and will be joining a well established department where you will have the opportunity to further develop your own skills and experience. You will also gain access to the Hays Hub and Training platform.

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Oracle E-Business Database Engineer: Pay up to £48,347 plus 28.9% employer pension contributions, hybrid home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. 

 

DWP. Digital with Purpose. 

   

This is an exciting opportunity for an Oracle E-Business Database Engineer to join DWP. This position is situated within the Data Platforms Team which ensures DWP services are designed, delivered into production and maintained, using agile methodology.

DWP is the UK's largest government department, our services cover everything from helping children & families right through to supporting relatives of lost loved ones. We help people find jobs, support people financially when they are unable to work due to health conditions, and make sure everybody has the money they need to live during their retirement years, making payments worth over £195bn per year, supporting over 20 million citizens every day.

The scale of what we do is outstanding, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. 

 

Delivery. Work. Projects. 

Our drive is to move to cloud-based technologies from on-premises hosting. You will be delivering valuable pieces of work to advance Data Platforms product offerings in line with our Vision and Business Plan.

Delivering successful outcomes in this role, the main responsibilities include:

• You will work with a team of Database Specialists and Engineers and provide support for production and test Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2 systems.
• You will join an Agile Delivery environment and will support and work closely with the development teams.
• You will undertake Oracle E-Business R12.2 application (ADOP) and technology stack (WebLogic, FMW) patching, and database patching/upgrades.
• You will clone Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2 environments, administer database backups and perform disaster recovery tests.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? 

 

• Must have skills in Oracle Database technologies (e.g. Installs, Upgrades, Patching, Backup and Recovery)
• Experience of RAC, ASM, CRS, RMAN, Data Guard
• Oracle E-Business Suite Database Administrator
• Public Cloud Technologies (particularly OCI and AWS).

Please note - this role requires being part of an on-call rota which will commence after training is complete.

Details. Wages. Perks. 

 

You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in either Blackpool or Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

 

We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work flexibly. We work a hybrid model with a mix of home working and sometime in the office. 

 

In return for your skills, we offer competitive pay of up to £48,347.

 

You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.9%.

 

You'll get a generous leave package of 26 days rising to 30 days in time, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave. 

 

We also have a broad 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 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 
• Sports and social activities 
• 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. 

Provide quality support Management and development of the Trusts IT Services and systems Troubleshooting problems and supporting the End User Compute and Voice estate Network support (wired and wireless) Storage environments Active Directory management and remediation VMware and Cloud environment support Microsoft client and server products Server/client hardware and IT security Implement and develop processes across the 1st,2nd and 3rd line teams to improve workflow and knowledge management For the full job description, please see the attached document.

Lead Network Domain Architect - Paying up to £69,869 - £89,995 p.a. plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

Location

This role can be based in one of our brilliant hubs of Blackpool, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or Newcastle. We work a hybrid model, so you'll split your time between home and the office.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

As the UK's largest public service department, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) administers the state pension and a range of working-age, disability, and ill-health benefits to around 20 million claimants and customers. Our aim is to improve people's day-to-day lives, help them build financial resilience, and create a more secure and prosperous future.

Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. You will join our community of Architects across DWP Digital.

Tell me more about the position

In this pivotal position, you'll play a crucial role in defining and upholding our network architecture standards, guiding solution designs, and endorsing technology selections. Your wealth of experience will be instrumental in shaping our network technology roadmap and staying abreast of industry trends to inform our IT strategy.

As a key member of our core architecture team, you'll collaborate closely with stakeholders across the organisation, offering expert guidance to solution architects and fostering alignment among senior business and technical stakeholders. With your leadership, we'll continue to deliver innovative and robust network solutions that support our mission to provide essential services to millions of people.

You will support the delivery of Networks technology roadmap. Research, understand and communicate network domain-related IT industry trends - emergence of new technology challenges and capabilities.

Your Essential Skills and Experience:

• Leading and governing network architecture design of business-critical IT projects/services in a large, complex UK central government or private sector organisation.
• Successfully presenting network solutions at governance forums.
• Successfully influencing & driving agreement across senior business and technical stakeholders
• Networks strategies, blueprints, reference architectures and design patterns.
• Network service infrastructure, including cloud native networking (AWS, Azure, GCP and OCI), routing, switching, managed WAN and LAN design, Ethernet, wireless solutions.
• Network Protocols, Standards and Hardware configuration.

Details. Wages. Perks.

In return for your skills, we pay between £69,869 - £89,995 per annum.

You will also receive a brilliant civil service pension, with employer contributions of 28.97% worth up to £22,500 each year.

Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days.

We also have a broad 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 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
• Sports and social activities
• Working in an award-winning environment and culture
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

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It’s an exciting time to join the Motor Engineering team here at AXA, as an Engineering Technical Assistant. Our specialist Motor Engineering team provides technical expertise to our Motor Claims departments, customers, suppliers and brokers. To drive our team forward, we are looking for an induvial who is looking to gain valuable skills through our dedicated training programme to enhance their career.
Working in the Motor Engineering Team, as an Engineering Technical Assistant you’ll be responsible for managing and controlling the damage spend within the Engineering unit, in relation to ongoing motor claims.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least 40% of your week away from home, at one of our office locations.
What you’ll be doing:

Valuing and providing the settlement of total loss claims on stolen unrecovered vehicles.
You’ll be instrumental in supporting our customers with Motor Technical queries during the claims process for both internal and external customers.
Ensuring all claims are managed within specific service standards and ensuring claims are adequately reserved and settled fairly.
During the assessment of vehicle damage claims, you’ll be using a variety of sources such as written reports, data, assessments from computerised estimating systems and digital images.

Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.