Total 127 Information Technology job vacancies in Bristol, BS2 8BJ

Job Title: Software Engineer
Location: Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56904

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Software Engineer at our Bristol site.

The Role
As a Software Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Joining our Land CEMA focus area within Babcock Mission Systems to support the delivery of Synthetic Environments into our in-service projects.

Day-to-day, you'll be delivering software input regarding synthetic environments into a variety of tendering opportunities, all whilst leading a development team to deliver against the requirements of successfully bid opportunities:

• Initially building simulation / emulation software and environments working with simple sensor data.
• As the programme matures, increasing environment complexity, working with multi-discipline teams to create pan Open System Interconnect (OSI) model synthetic environments, capable of testing the system at all layers.
• Understanding and reporting on software delivery timescales and risk for synthetic environment activities.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and requires regular travel to Bristol on a weekly basis alongside home working arrangements.

Agile working may be available to employees in some instances, applying the principles of fairness and consistency whilst ensuring that the overriding business needs can be appropriately met. We are happy to consider flexible, blended working, including part-time, condensed hours, and job sharing. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Essential Experience of the Software Engineer:

• Successful delivery of synthetic software environments to model / simulate complex sensor systems.
• Knowledge / experience of developing / modelling / simulating software in at least one of the following areas: RF telecommunications, waveforms, OSI model, SIGINT, EW.
• Agile development methodologies.
• C#, C, C++, Python and Database architecture.

Qualifications for the Software Engineer:
We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels.

What we offer:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.
• Autonomy to perform the role.
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

• TheDecontamination Technicianis responsible for providing effective, safe and efficient collection, decontamination (manual cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation) and distribution of re-usable medical devices including flexible endoscopes for use in direct patient care.
• Work in co-operation with the Theatres, wards and departments to provide a flexible and efficient service that is responsive to the needs of the patients’ and the Trust.

At all times and throughout all production areas, ensuring safe systems are followed that will support patient and staff safety.

Onsite training will be carried out within all areas of the Decontamination Facilities.
• You will be required to use keyboards, touch screens and scanners.
• To experience repeated periods of intense concentration.
• To develop a high degree of manual dexterity, accuracy, precision, and speed.
• To push/manoeuvre trolleys, manually handle instruments, sets and stock.
• To work while standing for prolonged periods of time.
• To understand how to operate a PC, scanners, and label printers in order to operate computerised traceability system.
• To develop an extensive knowledge of medical devices and their functions.
• To use your initiative for routine and non-routine day-to-day tasks.
• Enjoys working as a team,
• Well-motivated and reliable,
• Able to undertake work methodically and in a timely manner,
• Flexible approach to role.
• Able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
• Have good manual dexterity

General
• Maintain and develop good relationships with other staff within the department and with our Service Users such as theatres, wards and various other departments.
• Behave in a professional manner at all times.
• On rotational basis duties include: receiving, disassembly and cleaning of contaminated equipment including the high-level disinfection of flexible endoscopes.
• To inspect, test, assemble, pack, sterilize and distribute instruments, endoscopes and equipment for supply to customers, wards, departments, theatres and external customers.
• To assess and approve work of colleagues and others.
• To record all the essential stages of the decontamination/sterilisation process.
• Operate and test all equipment within the department.
• To make a diagnosis of daily test results on machinery used in Decontamination Facilities and inform relevant personnel if results are contrary to the required standards; ISO 13485, HTMs, MDD 93/42/EEC and Health & Safety.
• Carry out functionality tests on all re-usable medical devices.
• To record and process the test results and demonstrate compliance, so as to enable audits and facilitate analysis.
• Participate in Department and Trust wide audits when requested by the Decontamination Manager and support the introduction of any changes in practice shown to improve standards.
• Assist with Planned Preventive Maintenance.
• Carry out all duties in line with the Trust’s Health and Safety policies.
• Carry out all duties in line with the Department’s accredited Quality System.
• Receive and document goods and equipment, check delivery notes against goods delivered for accuracy and record non-conformances.
• Assist in restocking of supplies and record all information required.
• Carry out assigned clerical tasks as required.
• Mentoring / training of new colleagues and less experienced members of staff.
• Keep areas clean and tidy; maintain a safe and compliant environment.
• Deliver the workload within the agreed time and to the required customer service level agreement.
• Prioritise, depending on customer requirements to ensure, minimal disruption to patient care e.g., surgical lists and trust waiting list initiatives/targets.
• Pushing/manoeuvring trolleys, manual handling of instrument sets and stock.
• To have an understanding of how to escalate any problems or emergency relating to decontamination equipment to the Team Leaders/Production Coordinators or Managers.
• To contribute to ensuring that quality assurance and production controls systems are maintained in accordance with work instructions.
• To report all customer complaints to the Quality Manager or Production Manager.
• To attend any training as required.
• To participate in performance and development review.
• To work alongside organisational colleagues in order to contribute to the NBT’s vision and values “Exceptional healthcare, personally delivered” and to contribute fully towards Facilities objectives, divisional and departmental delivery plans.

Raw Material Store & Endoscopy Storerooms
• Process orders using correct documentation; ensure rotation of stocks, removal of external packaging.
• Pushing/manoeuvring trolleys, manual handling of instrument sets and stock.
• Take part in stock take exercises when required.
• Comply with legislation relating to required storage conditions e.g., temperature, humidity, COSHH and manual handling.
• Responsible for maintaining levels of stock and the raising of orders for raw materials.

Washrooms
• Carry out daily test & maintenance on all Washer/Disinfectors, Trolley Washers, Niagara SI Ultrasonic WDs, Medisafe Ultrasonic Cleaner and Automatic Endoscope Reprocesses (AERs) and record the test results to demonstrate compliance, so as to enable audits and facilitate analysis.
• Follow Washroom protocols and standard operating procedures all the time.
• To log all incoming set, scopes and instruments into the department via the Fingerprint Tracker computer system and prioritise workload.
• To check that all equipment is present and correct.
• Report any discrepancies to the customer and the Team Leader/Production Coordinator immediately.
• Complete the relevant documents for non-conformances.
• To wash and decontaminate medical devices according to the departments policies and procedures, particularly Health and safety and Control of Infection.
• To take delivery of and process unique specialist loan medical device for use in complex clinical procedures, following the manufacturers’ instructions.
• To be able to recognise single use equipment and dispose of as appropriate.
• Deal with customers’ queries and reschedule workload as Fast Track items as received.
• Receive and document contaminated equipment, check delivery notes against equipment delivered for accuracy and record non-conformances (NCR) where necessary.
• Adhere to specified levels of Personal Protective equipment and universal precaution for Cytotoxic, NICE Guidance & CJD (Creutzfeldt - Jakob Disease) Policies.
• Disposal of waste bags to include clinical waste, sharps containers, linen bags, and fluids.

Inspection Assembly and Packing (IAP) Room & Endoscopy Clean Room
• Take readings and record environmental checks on air handling units.
• Test and record results of heat sealers and diathermy testers.
• Undertake quality checks for cleanliness and functionality before packing to agreed specifications.
• Pack sets and instruments using various designs of wrappings/containers in such a way as to ensure an effective sterile field for up to one year after sterilisation.
• The packer will sign the tray lists of instruments/apparatus, therefore accepting final responsibility for work undertaken.
• Deal with clinical user queries and reschedule workload when Fast track items are received.
• Visual checks are carried out on all wash cycles to ensure correct parameters are achieved, if these are not achieved wash load is failed on traceability system and returned for reprocessing.
• To include tamper proof security seals, sterilizing indicators and wrapping materials.
• Assist in restocking of supplies and record all information required.
• Comply with Gowning room procedure.
• Deliver the workload within the agreed time and to the required customer service level agreement.
• Prioritise depending on customer requirements to ensure minimal disruption to patient care e.g., surgical lists and trust waiting list initiatives/targets.
• A technician working in Endoscopy Decontamination Unit (EDU) will scan the endoscopes out of the washers and for their subsequent despatch to the end user, therefore accepting final responsibility for work undertaken.

Sterilisers
• Test all sterilisers within the department in accordance with the departmental Quality Control Procedures.
• To record and process the test results and demonstrate compliance, so as to enable audits and facilitate analysis.
• Process instruments using sterilisers, maintaining safe working practice at all times, use correct PPE when necessary.
• Deliver the workload within the agreed time and to the required customer service level agreement.
• Prioritise workload depending on customer requirements to ensure minimal disruption to patient care e.g., surgical lists and trust waiting list initiatives/targets.
• Inspect sets/instruments on a regular basis to ensure integrity of loads i.e., visual indicators.
• To raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCR’s) where necessary.
• Categorise all sets/instruments into appropriate areas for despatch.
• Raise decontamination certificates for returned loan sets and repairs.
• To process and deliver Fast Track items to meet customer demands.
• Receive and record sets and instruments using manual and traceability systems.
• Competent to use low temperature gas plasma sterilizer - Sterrad by following departmental protocols.



High Level Disinfection / Endoscopy
• To decontaminate flexible endoscopes to agreed standards as per departmental standard operational procedures.
• To ensure endoscopes are stored and transported in line with agreed standards as per departmental standard operational procedures.
• To ensure all equipment used to decontaminate flexible endoscopes is used correctly.
• To undertake the complete cycle of endoscope decontamination - visual inspection, manual cleaning, disinfecting, storing, tracking & tracing and collection and delivery of all flexible scopes used in the Trust.
• To implement the correct method of decontamination of the endoscopes in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and protocols as issued by the department.
• To safely and correctly use Endoscope Washer Disinfectors (EWDs), Drying Cabinets and all other associated equipment as per manufacturer’s instructions.
• To work within COSHH Regulations in respect of substances used, comply with departmental procedures for use of PPE and be competent in dealing with spillages of chemicals.
• To assist with all relevant tests required on endoscopes, washer disinfectors and associated equipment as per departmental protocol.
• To ensure all necessary documentation concerning the decontamination of each endoscope (tracking and tracing) is completed effectively and efficiently and in accordance with the departmental procedure (electronic and paper systems).
• Have an understanding of any non-conformities or deficiencies that may occur in the decontamination process and inform the line manager of such.
• Report any faults discovered on individual endoscope operation (failures) to Team Leaders or Production Coordinators.


This advert closes on Tuesday 7 May 2024

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Aztec West, Bristol
- with flexibility of working from home, minimum 3 days a week in the office.
Are you an enthusiastic Engineer looking for the next step in your career? Are you experienced in the configuration management processes and tools? Do you have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills? Are you the type of person who likes a fast-paced environment and likes to be challenged?

If so, join us as a Technical Coordination Engineer and you’ll join one of the most exciting and ambitious projects within EDF, as we continue to lead the rebirth of nuclear in the UK.

The Opportunity...

EDF EPR Engineering UK (EPR-E) established in 2023, is responsible for delivering the design for a number of NI buildings, systems and equipment contracts for the Hinkley Point C EPR Project through an integrated team, support to HPC construction and commissioning activities, and preparing design replication feasibility and engineering activities for the Sizewell C Project. Therefore, a Technical Directorate is being created, responsible for the engineering disciplines and technical expertise required to deliver the different engineering projects through integrated teams in EPR-E.

For the SZC Project, work on the replication strategy and some early design studies are already underway and being delivered and managed from both France and UK.

As a Technical Coordination Engineer, you will ensure the optimisation of technical activities by providing support to all engineering teams. You will be establishing a strong link between configuration management activities at the project level and the specific building or discipline you are working on.

In this role you will be coordinating technical aspects of design changes, open-points, and interfaces to ensure consistency across stakeholders and participating in various project committees to facilitate communication and decision-making. Additionally, you’ll be managing experience feedback from previous projects and reporting progress to the team manager.

Pay, benefits and culture…

Alongside a salary from £60,000 to £70,000, we offer a competitive benefits package, including a company pension scheme, a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle, and the opportunity to earn bonus.

At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.

We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

What you’ll be doing…


- Coordinating configuration management activities including design changes, open-points, and interfaces.
- Piloting and coordinating technical aspects of design change management ensuring consistency and optimisation across stakeholders.
- Coordinating cross-functional technical issues resolution by engaging multidisciplinary stakeholders.
- Participating in various project committees such as Change Management Boards, Nuclear Island Architecture Meetings.
- Managing experience feedback from previous projects.
- Reporting progress to the team manager, including KPI production and data analysis for decision-making.

Who you are…

Your background may include some of the following:

- Degree in engineering with several years of experience in one or several engineering disciplines (nuclear safety, electrical, mechanical, systems, civil, layout) or a demonstrated ability to quickly learn new engineering concepts.
- Previous experience working on the HPC project, including familiarity with configuration management processes and tools.
- Proficiency in software and tools such as Microsoft Word/Excel, 3D viewer, and change/open-point databases.
- Experience with nuclear new build projects and EPR technology would be desirable.
- French language skills would be advantageous.

Closing Date: 13th May 2024

Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.

#HinkleyPointCJobs #LI-Hybrid #DestinationNuclear #EDFNuclearJobs

Develop Technical Strategies: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and objectives, and translate them into comprehensive technical strategies for developing digital and data architecture. Create roadmaps and digital architectural designs that support the BNSSG Digital Strategy and long-term vision of the ICB and integrated care system. Architectural Design: Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure technical solutions that meet business and regulatory requirements. Define and support core architecture standards to ensure consistency and coherence across projects. This includes supporting the development of a Technical Architecture (TA) modelling approach that will integrate data and digital processes with wider human and operational processes Technical Oversight: Provide technical leadership and guidance to teams to proactively identify and resolve technical issues and risks. Technology Evaluation: Assess the viability and suitability of emerging technologies, tools, and platforms. Conduct research and provide recommendations on the adoption of new technologies, as well as upgrades or replacements to existing systems. Support the evaluation and contract management of system wide solutions. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with system and regional wide teams, to ensure alignment and proper integration of technical components. Provide guidance and support to teams on best practices, and technical implementation. Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in technology architecture. Actively participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives and promote a culture of ongoing learning and improvement within the ICB.

NSSS Technical Lead
Permanent
Bridgewater

Job Purpose
This post has the responsibility to ensure delivery of all the engineering from all parties up to delivery to Site (HO3) in accordance with the overall Project schedule (delegation/support taken from the Building Coordination Managers). This post will ensure planning and delivery of design and engineering is performed in accordance with all safety, quality and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the resolution of NSSS large bore, small bore and instrumentation piping related topics and Technical Queries.
• Responsible for the timely turn-around of contractual correspondence linked to engineering issues (TQs, EWNs, CEs, etc.).
• Close cooperate with NSSS Configuration and Open Point Manager for all topics in the responsibility of the Technical Leader, evaluation of remaining risks and schedule /cost impact
• Ensure with Project Engineers that proper engineering support is provided throughout all activities by all design contributors.
• Support the EM through the governance routes for engineering matters (e.g. technical: preparation of CMB papers, commercial: preparation of PWR's and PCR's, related to design delivery and changes in schedule)
• Ensure design interfaces and supplier feedback are effectively managed and controlled.
• Inform management with reports / progress reporting (where applicable and to be defined)
• Preparation of trackers for schedule and maturity analysis, etc.
• Any other specific duties that the Engineering Manager discharges to the TL.
• As of today the main topics

Knowledge

• Mechanical Engineering Knowledge in general, experience of the design, manufacture and installation of small bore and large bore piping, and instrumentation cabinets, ideally in a nuclear application.
• Track record of delivering technical expertise in projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment, whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security and environmental responsibility, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment.
• Demonstrable awareness of integrated management system and the different policies, procedures, standards and documents applicable to technical and contractual management.
• Experience of successfully engaging groups of stakeholders and facilitating issues resolution.
• Good presentation, influencing and facilitation skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Degree and chartered status in an engineering, construction or other related field.
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations

If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Design and Technology Technician
37 hours per week, term time plus Inset days and 2 weeks in school holidays to support the needs of the school.
Permanent, required as soon as possible
Salary: £21277 - £23314 pa
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join our innovative and successful Design & Technology department to support the teaching of a wide range of Design, Art and Technology subjects. Key responsibilities will include:
● assisting in practical lessons
● preparing equipment and teaching areas
● maintaining equipment
● ensuring a safe environment for students and staff
The successful candidate will have practical and technical skills, with the ability to solve problems, strong organisational and ICT skills.
Training will be provided in areas that more knowledge is required
Essential skills: Ability to work as part of a team
A willingness to undertake appropriate training in areas not already skilled in
Good communicator.
Initiative to pre-empt jobs and prepare materials and resources needed.
ICT skills in basic software
Practical skills
Strong organisational skillsDesirable skills:Technical skills in Design and Technology subjects.
Knowledge of Health and safety regulations for the workshop.
Computer Aided Design skills
Applicants must also be self-motivated, possess excellent interpersonal/ communication skills and have the ability to work with students. Relevant experience within a secondary school setting is desirable, but this is not essential, as appropriate training will be provided. If you are enthusiastic about design technology and enjoy inspiring others, this post offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your training / experience and develop skills within a friendly team.
St Katherine’s is an oversubscribed and successful school with a strong sense of community. The school was rated good by Ofsted in December 2021. We are a community school without a faith designation and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, beliefs, and religions. We respect and value diversity and inclusivity in our community.
Our mission:
We are St Katherine’s — a nurturing and inclusive community, united in the pursuit of excellence
We are located in a beautiful rural setting on the edge of Bristol. Our thriving, diverse community is founded on our core values of respect, responsibility and resilience; we actively encourage everyone within our community to ‘live and breathe’ our values every day. The school aims to create an environment where all students feel confident, secure and valued to help them perform at their best.
We are committed to professional development and offer internal and external leadership training, leading profiling and shadowing opportunities. Coaching is embedded within our school to support and develop leadership potential and career progression for all staff. In addition, we actively promote opportunities for Trust wide working and collaboration across the trust is integral to our development.
St Katherine’s School is part of the Cathedral Schools Trust. Cathedral Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the strength in diversity. Our schools have a wide range of cultural, socio economic and religious influences and we use this to ensure that we broaden our understanding of each other and the world. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or religious belief, sex or sexual orientation, gender reassignment, disability or age, and maternity, marital or civil partner status.
If you would like to find out more about the school please visit the school website
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Cathedral Schools Trust are subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is midnight 28 April 2024
Interviews will be held during w/c 29 April 2024
We reserve the right to appoint before the deadline for an exceptional candidate.

Job Title: Software Developer
Location: Stoke Gifford, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56414

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Software Developer at our Babcock Technology Centre site.

The role
As a Software Developer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll respond to customer demand for bespoke and custom technical solutions, ranging from novel interface solutions up to full development of computer and network systems.

Day to day, you'll work as part of a team to research, develop and integrate a system of disparate, networked sensors to conform with the latest industry standards.

You'll also:

• Contribute to the design and development of the software and the underlying architecture
• Have an understanding of RF fundamentals to support the development, creation, and testing of the system
• Create modules to interface with differing hardware assets in a standardised way
• Utilise computer networks and relevant communication protocols to support testing and design of the system
• Carry out interface design document and interface control document analysis, ideally with some reverse engineering skills

This role is full time, 37-hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with two days in the office/onsite and three days working from home.

Essential experience of the Software Developer

• Strong experience in object-orientated software development.
• A solid background of Microsoft C# .NET and/or Python is essential.
• Development of systems utilising technologies such as REST API's communicating in XML/JSON.
• Some backend knowledge on databases such as SQLite/PostgreSQL
• Hands on experience configurating and customising of system hardware components using various interfaces.

Qualifications for the Software Developer

• We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 01/05/2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Software Engineer
Location: Stoke Gifford, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56420

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Software Engineer at our Babcock Technology Centre site.

The role
As a Software Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll work on a range of exciting projects from proof of concept through to customer delivered products and throughout the software lifecycle.

Day to day, you'll:

• Contribute towards the development of a range of software projects and products
• Contribute to requirements capture, design, development, test and delivery of software applications and products
• Undertake troubleshooting, analyse and fix issues on existing systems

This role is full time, 37-hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with two days in the office/onsite and three days working from home.

Essential experience of the Software Engineer

• A background of object-oriented software development using C#, Microsoft .Net Framework (C#) and .NET Core
• Experience developing software that will be embedded into, and provide control over, complex control systems
• Experience with version management and control (for example git)
• A good understanding of software development and Agile Software Engineering best practices

Qualifications for the Software Engineer

• We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 01/05/2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

We are fully committed to being an inclusive employer and ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. We welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies, including job share.

The Environment Agency Pension Fund (EAPF) is an open defined benefit scheme, which is part of the Local Government Pension Scheme. We manage around £4.5 billion of assets for our 40,000 members.

We are looking for someone to provide expert advice and to support the Pensions Manager in the interpretation of new pensions legislative requirements and statutory data improvements, so that we meet our current and future regulatory requirements.

You will complement our Administration & Communications team with focus on managing legislative requirements and outputs from our Third-Party Pensions Administrator (TPA), Capita and manage and integrate these requirements with the Pension Fund.

You will be responsible for the Scheme Events work stream and provide oversight on important regulatory projects that includes the McCloud remedy and Pensions Dashboard, all underpinned by a data improvement plan.

Working closely with the Pensions Administration Manager and Pensions Engagement Specialist, you will issue annual pension statements to active and deferred members and pension saving statements in a timely fashion as well as provide direct support to members on pensions tax rules.

Responding to incidents is a central part of what we do. You will be asked to have an incident role and make yourself available to respond to incidents or provide business continuity support during an incident.
This may attract an additional payment and full training will be available to support you with your incident role.

The team

The Pensions Team sits in Strategy, Transformation and Assurance which reports into the Environment Agency's Chief Executive.

We are currently a team of 13 based in Bristol city centre, working on Finance, Investments, Administration and Governance. We are a friendly team, committed to delivering a great Pension Fund.

We operate flexible working arrangements.
The work will involve some travel to London and Darlington.

Experience/skills required

You will have proven experience of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) preferably demonstrating a level of seniority and understanding of LGPS regulations and pensions administration. You will be able to explain complex pensions issues in an accessible and understandable way, both to members and Scheme employers.

You will need to understand and deliver new legislative requirements that includes the McCloud remedy and develop our data improvement plan in readiness for Pensions Dashboard.

The experience of working with multiple stakeholders and Third-Party providers is advantageous as is the ability to work is a close-knit team and the ability to use your own initiative and work autonomously.

You should have strong analytical, written and communication skills as you will be writing Board reports regularly.

JOB TITLE: Mobile Android Engineering Lead

SALARY: £86,964 - £102,310 DOE

LOCATION(S): Bristol

HOURS: Full time

WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days) in the Bristol office.

About this opportunity

Lloyds Banking Group is the UK's leading digital banking franchise, with over 13 million active online customers across our three main brands - including Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland - as well as the biggest mobile bank in the country. We're building the bank of the future, and we need your help.

We're continuing our extensive transformation Programme, redefining what a bank is from the inside out. We're committed to Help Britain Prosper and become the best bank for customers. As part of this, we're redefining our digital capability, providing customers with simpler, continuous interactions across online, mobile and branches.

Our digital platforms (public website, mobile & tablet app, and internet banking website) are where the majority of customer and colleague interactions with the bank take place. They are becoming increasingly sophisticated with the introduction of public API's, growing numbers of devices to access them from and evolving operating systems.

Here's where you'll make a difference:

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven candidate to join us as an Android Engineering Lead working across several cross-disciplinary feature teams providing engineering leadership and expertise. You will be passionate about designing and delivering scalable mobile applications.

You will:

• Collaborate with solution architects, UI/UX designers, API development team and proposition managers to refine and implement features

• Act as an authority with knowledge of best practice Android UI/UX design principles and patterns

• Demonstrate leadership for mobile architecture

• Provide mentoring and supporting for Android development team members

• Help create prototypes to explore innovative solutions and features

In return, you'll enjoy an exciting, innovative environment which supports flexible and agile working. You will work in a highly collaborative way and enjoy seeing the impact of your work by crafting digital experiences.

About You:

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Android applications with other systems

• Staying up-to-date with the latest Android trends and technologies and actively contributing to architectural decisions and tech stack choices

• Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior Android developers

• Conducting code reviews to maintain code quality and supporting knowledge sharing through peer programming

About us

Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too…

What you'll need -

We believe that people don't fit neatly into roles, and we value everyone's individual skills, experience, and knowledge - it's what makes you amazing!

As a minimum to be considered, we would like to see demonstrated core experience in:

• Professional working knowledge in designing a mobile experience for variable screen sizes in variable versions of Android

• Excellent knowledge of Kotlin/Java

• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices

• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

• Awesome knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks and benchmarking and optimisation

• Proficient in Google's Android design principles, interface guidelines and code versioning tools, such as Git

• Applying SOLID Principles

• MVVM/MVI architecture, Android Architecture Components and other Jetpack libraries

• Jetpack Compose

• Working in a modularised codebase

• UI testing

It would also be great if you had experience in:

• Application security principals, cryptography and secure coding techniques

• React / AngularJS frameworks

• Strong understanding of source code repositories and change management tools, Git.

• Experience of working with Docker or other containerisation technologies

• Experience of successfully implementing and using CI/CD pipelines

• Knowledge of agile development practices and test automation (Unit/Integration/E2E testing - Jest/Testing Library/Cucumber/Cypress).

• Displaying a DevOps mindset and ability to use tools like Jenkins, Maven, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform

• Experience with build processes and release automation (Azure/GCP Pipelines, Nexus).

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares!

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people?

Join our journey.

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Position Title: Network Services Technical Support Manager

Job Description: AXA CONTEXT

As an in-house provider, AXA GO Group Technology Operations is responsible for:

- Providing and managing a high-performance workplace for all AXA employees
- Delivering application services to Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and their IT teams to support AXA’s business
- Managing the IT foundation of all our partners, with the delivery of global infrastructure services
- Serving as the first line of defense in IT, security, and risk management
- Contributing to positioning IT within the AXA Group as a key player in reducing our carbon footprint

AXA NETWORK PRODUCTS

AXA GO Network Products is responsible for delivering network services to all AXA employees and end customers worldwide, with a target of providing 24/7 support hours from various locations, leveraging local expertise.

Main Mission:

This position will be responsible for the technical support of the transversal activities of all Network services provided to the AXA regions and AXA entities, including those services that are provided by third parties.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide technical expertise for all transversal services in Network Global Products
- Work in partnership with other Transversal leads for compliance, patching, and audit topics
- Support and advise the Network Global Products in transversal technical topics such as compliance, audit, and patching
- Ensure all patching processes are followed by Product Teams
- Setup and maintain the vulnerability response module in ServiceNow
- Ensure all baselines for Security Compliance are reviewed and agreed with the product teams and Security
- Work with Security on the management of the scanning for compliance and vulnerability management
- Ensure the services delivered meet the global requirements and standards
- Build and maintain strong business relationships at a strategic level with key stakeholders

Job Dimensions:

- Full-time position requiring normal business hours. In exceptional circumstances, may require some non-business hours in the event of emergencies and/or executive management escalation
- Peer locations include all global AXA sites; some business travel could be expected

Job Title: Network System Lead Architect - Telecoms
Location: Either Corsham or Bristol with hybrid working
Compensation: Competitive
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55831

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Network System Lead Architect at either of our Corsham or Bristol sites.

The role

As a Network System Lead Architect, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Babcock have been awarded the contract to manage and develop the UK MOD satellite network, Skynet. As part of this an extensive modernisation programme is taking place. This role will lead the team to maintain the current Network Management System for the communications network and assist in development and deployment of the architecture to modernise and enhance the system. A background in Telecoms network management and understand of current products and methodologies is essential, and any knowledge of satellite operations would be an advantage.

Day to day, you'll be responsible for specifying new Network Management Systems requirements with input from users, working with key suppliers to develop and implement a new management system for the UK Skynet network, and test and commissioning of the installed system.

Essential experience of the Network System Lead Architect:

• Proven experience of the design and operation of telecom network management systems
• Demonstratable experience in the defence or telecommunication industry
• Understanding of change and configuration control process in the context of the Engineering Design Lifecycle
• Be conversant with the standards relating to the Systems Engineering discipline (e.g. ISO/IEC/IEEE15288)

Qualifications for the Network Management System Architect:

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Please note that this position is subject to national security vetting. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements (this will include obtaining SC, NNPPI or Developed Vetting (DV) level of security clearances).

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We are committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Senior Business and System Analyst
Location: Bristol, Leicester, or Plymouth + Hybrid Working
Compensation: £42,245 - £51,726 DOE + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56627

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Business and System Analyst at our Leicester, Bristol or Plymouth office.

The role
As a Senior Business and System Analyst, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of defence projects utilising your knowledge and experience whilst developing new skills relating to the industry.

Day to day, you'll be responsible for leading medium to large scale projects within a variety of transformation programmes delivering solutions for all aspects of complex asset management.

Responsibilities will also include:

• Delivering detailed requirements, solutions and functional specifications
• Developing strong customer relationships based on confidence and trust
• Supporting a programme's deployed services, providing detailed advice regarding applications and execution of specialised tasks
• Supporting the bid process and response to customer Statement of Work (contribution to data item descriptions, budget, schedule)

This role is full time - 36 hours and will be based on site at etiher Babcock Technology Centre, Leicester or Devonport Royal Dockyard 2 days per week with hybrid working from home arrangements. Occasionally you may be expected to come into the office more often, dependant on project work and customer needs.

Essential experience of the Senior Business & System Analyst:

• Proven track record of Business Analyst experience
• Detailed requirements capture and requirements management
• Experience of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) within waterfall and agile software delivery projects
• Modelling business and information systems - using appropriate notation within the context of structured Architecture Frameworks (e.g. Archimate, BPMN, TOGAF, NAF, etc).

Please note that this position is subject to national security vetting. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements (this may include obtaining SC, NNPPI or Developed Vetting (DV) level of security clearances).

Qualifications for the Senior Business & System Analyst:

• An IT degree or relevant experience working in a senior BA role

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International For over 130 years Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 03/04/2024

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Job title: Safety Critical Software Principal Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Location: Bristol - Hybrid available
Hours of work: Up to 40 hours per week

Applicants must have experience of the following:
- Experience as a technical leader
- A degree level qualification in computer science, mathematics, science or engineering
- Chartership status or working towards it
- Knowledge of design, development and testing of embedded software
- Experience applying standards in safety or mission-critical industries (IECs, DEF-STANs)
- Experience of the development and testing of software, logic devices and complex electronic hardware systems

Role information:
- Lead safety-critical software engineering teams
- Advise on how to develop safety-critical software and programmable systems to ensure they meet standards
- Define and execute delivery plans
- Ensure time, cost and quality meet preset requirements
- Mentor junior team members
- Liaise with sales teams to support bidding for new projects

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We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This permanent vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

About The Role
.Mobile Security Officer We are recruiting for a Mobile Security Officer to cover the Residential assistant role when relief cover is required at one of our sites. The role covers the South West and travel will be required.

This is a relief position working 12 hours per shift. The shifts start at 8pm and finish at 8am. The role will include weekends as well as weekdays and bank holidays working 48 hours per week. The hourly rate is £12 per hour plus attendance allowance.

A full UK driving licence is essential for this role as travelling will be required. You will need to have access to a vehicle. Fuel expenses will be covered. An SIA licence & first aid certificate is necessary for the role.

We are looking to expand our team which provides 24-hour support to residents at various Probation Service Approved Premises (AP) including security, welfare and monitoring services.

You will provide assistance and support to offenders to reduce their risk of re-offending, and ensure that residents, visitors, colleagues and the fabric of the premises are kept safe and secure.

Main Duties & Responsibilities of the Role:

• Undertake regular inspections and patrols of the building, including patrols of common areas in accordance with local procedures /damage or defects
• Always maintain an active presence in the AP, always remaining awake and vigilant whilst on duty. Sleeping whilst on duty is not permitted.
• Monitor behaviour of high-risk residents and motivate residents to ensure compliance, and regularly engage with residents in a pro-social manner.
• Ensure that the AP is locked and secure during curfew period, and confirm the presence and wellbeing of residents overnight
• Support and create a safe working environment for staff, residents, and visitors by adhering to Health and Safety legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct curfew and night checks as directed and record details of these
• Deal with visitors and telephone calls and monitor the work of visiting contractors in accordance with health and safety policies.
• Undertake First Aid if required
• Adhere to all policies in respect of sensitive/confidential information.
• Monitor CCTV systems as required and take responsibility for all internal security, including access control.
• Respond appropriately to abusive or aggressive behaviour, supporting the NPS staff.
• Supporting the NPS staff with additional duties as required.
• Communicate regularly with staff through formal and informal channels on safety matters to ensure that there is a free flow of ideas and that morale remains high.
• Ensure that the OCS safety image is reflected positively through your actions and those of your subordinates.
• Take responsibility for ensuring that a safe system of work is produced and communicated to employees prior to the commencement of the work activity.
• Ensure that work activities are properly managed and supervised.
• Work closely with the Regional & Group Health and Safety team who are available to provide safety advice and support.

To succeed in this role you will need:

• SIA Security Guarding Licence
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience in a similar role - security, probation, or equivalent
• Good IT skills
• Qualification in First Aid
• Experience of working with a diverse range of people who have experienced a range of social/personal difficulties
• Awareness of health and safety issues
• Strong communication skills required (verbal and written) and ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals, including those who may present difficult or aggressive behaviour.
• Ability to use and work on own initiative
• Understanding of and commitment to equality and diversity along with a caring approach
• Understanding of factors related to offending - e.g. substance use, mental health
• Knowledge and understanding of risk assessment/ risk management relating to offenders
• Ability to work flexibly
• Security and identity checks - Enhanced DBS - this will be completed during our vetting process following successful application.

About The Company
OCS UK & Ireland, part of the OCS Group, is a leading facilities management company providing a range of both standalone and integrated services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services. The company has a turnover of £1.5bn and operates across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors and supporting the local communities in which it operates.