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Hardware /software technician
Interaction - Letchworth
London
In office
Junior - Mid
£15/hour - £15/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Description : Hardware/ software technician ( Urgent requirement)

Pay: £15.99 PAYE + OT

Hours: 07:00 – 15:00 (7.5-hour shift, 30-minute lunch)
Role Type: Full time

Are you passionate about IT and looking to grow your career within a fast-paced, expanding organisation? We are seeking an FLS Engineer – Grade 2 to join our Maintenance Service Centre in Hatfield, supporting customers throughout the full device lifecycle.

The Role

You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, configuring, and staging a range of IT equipment including laptops, desktops, tablets, and mobile devices. Working in a high-volume environment, you will ensure devices are built, repaired, and prepared to meet customer SLAs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues
  • Perform laptop, desktop, and mobile device repairs
  • Install spare parts and carry out warranty repairs to OEM standards
  • Stage and configure devices with predefined builds
  • Manage and update service tickets accurately
  • Maintain asset tracking and workshop organisation (6S)
  • Escalate potential SLA risks to supervisors

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience repairing laptops, desktops, and mobile devices
  • Familiarity with HP, Dell, Apple, and Lenovo systems
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Excellent organisation and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Eligible to obtain Government SC clearance

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation with strong year-on-year performance and real career development opportunities.

Apply today to take the next step in your IT engineering career.

Call Steve on 01462 670666

AI Developer - SC Cleared
Sanderson Government and Defence
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£550/day - £600/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: AI Developer
Location: Mainly WFH with occasional onsite visits
Duration: 6 Months
IR35: £600 p/day Inside IR35
Clearance: Must hold active SC clearance and be a sole UK citizen

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced AI Developer to support a high-profile programme within the Public Sector. This role will focus on AI software development, building proof of concepts and supporting the transition from experimental solutions into production-ready systems.

The position is primarily remote, with occasional onsite visits required.

Key Responsibilities

  • AI software development and prototyping
  • Proof of Concept (PoC) development
  • Working with LLM stacks (e.g. Ollama + LangChain)
  • Machine learning development using Scikit-learn
  • Transitioning solutions from synthetic data environments to production data
  • Working within Agile Scrum delivery teams

Key Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience in AI/ML software development
  • Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks and orchestration tools
  • Experience developing and validating PoCs
  • Strong understanding of productionising AI solutions
  • Experience working in Agile Scrum environments
  • Active SC clearance (essential)

Additional Information

  • Candidates must be sole UK citizens and SC cleared.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Solution Architect - Real Estate, Yardi, Argus, FS
Sanderson Recruitment
London
Remote or hybrid
Mid - Senior
£650/day - £700/day
RECENTLY POSTED

Solution Architect / Senior Solution Architect

The Solution Architect will lead the design and delivery of technology solutions supporting a large-scale real estate programme, with a particular focus on Yardi and/or ARGUS platforms. The role ensures that investment modelling, asset management, property operations, and financial systems are integrated into a scalable, secure, and future-proof architecture aligned to business strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Solution Design

  • Own end-to-end solution architecture for real estate systems across investment, asset management, finance, and property operations.
  • Design and govern solutions involving Yardi (Property / Asset Management) and ARGUS (Investment Modelling & Valuation).
  • Define integration patterns between Yardi, ARGUS, ERP, data platforms, reporting tools, and downstream applications.
  • Produce high-quality architecture artefacts (HLDs, LLDs, data flows, integration diagrams, security models).

Platform & Integration

  • Lead the design of data flows between ARGUS investment models and Yardi operational and financial systems.
  • Architect APIs, middleware, ETL pipelines, and event-based integrations where appropriate.
  • Ensure consistent master data management across properties, leases, tenants, and financials.
  • Support cloud and SaaS-based architectural approaches (Azure / AWS preferred).

Stakeholder & Delivery Collaboration

  • Partner with Real Estate Asset Managers, Investment Teams, Finance, Property Operations, and Technology Delivery teams.
  • Translate business and regulatory requirements into robust technical designs.
  • Support delivery teams through build, testing, deployment, and post-implementation assurance.
  • Act as the primary architectural point of contact for vendors and system integrators

Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Proven experience as a Solution Architect on complex enterprise programmes.
  • Hands-on architectural experience with Yardi and/or ARGUS Enterprise.
  • Strong understanding of real estate investment, asset management, and property operations.
  • Experience integrating SaaS platforms with ERP, finance, and data systems.
  • Solid knowledge of API-led architecture, data integration, and system interoperability.

Desirable

  • Experience working within REITs, real estate investment firms, or property management organisations.
  • Knowledge of real estate financial concepts (IRR, NPV, cash flows, lease structures).
  • Familiarity with data & analytics platforms (Power BI, Tableau, Snowflake, BigQuery).

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Automation Engineer
TDRS
Watford
In office
Junior - Mid
£35,000 - £40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Security & Entrance Systems Installation Engineer
£40,000 (37.5 hour week)
North London

An international supplier of high security entry systems is currently going through a period of substantial growth and is, therefore, looking to expand its installation department. There are openings available for an additional Engineer, sitting in the installation team within the NorthLondon region.

The package on offer includes a basic salary of up to £40,000. With contracted hours of 37.5 per week, this works out at just shy of £21 per hour.

The successful Engineer(s) will be responsible for:

Installing a wide range of equipment including Portals, Pods, Revolving Doors, Speed Lanes, Turnstiles, Gates, Barriers, Access Control, and CCTV Systems
Electrical wiring
Adhering to industry health and safety guidelines
Providing customers with advice and identifying the best solution to their individual requirement

The successful Engineer(s) will:

Hold a clean driving licence
Hold a valid CSCS Card
Have electrical, mechanical, and electronic engineering experience
Have experience working on including Portals, Pods, Revolving Doors, Speed Lanes, Turnstiles, Gates, Barriers, Access Control, and CCTV Systems
Be willing to work outside of normal working hours
Be willing to travel to all UK regions
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

In return, you will receive an excellent remuneration package which includes:

Basic Salary £35,000 - £40,000
5 hour working week
Weekday overtime paid at 1.5 for any hours above 7.5 per day including travel
Saturday overtime paid at 1.5
Sunday overtime paid at 2.0
Discretionary bonus
Company van
Power tools and hand tools
Meal allowance
28 days holiday, this is currently under review and may be increasing in the near future
Tool card and fuel card
Overnight allowance for occasional staying away
No call out rota
Expected earnings between £55,000 - £62,000
Death In service (3 x salary)
Healthshield plan (Cash back on opticians, dentists etc)

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities

Senior Quantitative Developer
Vallum Associates Limited
London
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

Job Title: Job Title: Quantitative Developer

Location:London, UK (Hybrid 3 days onsite per week)
Contract Type:Inside IR35

Experience

  • 10+ years of professional experience as a Quantitative Developer or Senior Software Engineer within financial services.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quantitative Developer to build and enhance high-performance trading and analytics platforms. The role involves close collaboration with quantitative researchers and trading teams to deliver robust, scalable, and production-ready systems in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading, pricing, and analytics systems
  • Implement quantitative models and strategies usingC/C++ and Python
  • Optimise applications for low latency, high throughput, and stability
  • Work extensively inLinux environments, including automation viashell scripting
  • Collaborate with quants, traders, and technology teams to productionise research
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive continuous performance improvements
  • Adhere to best practices for code quality, testing, and version control usingGit

Required Skills & Experience

  • Expert-level development experience inC and/or C++
  • Strong hands-on experience withPythonin production environments
  • Deep knowledge ofLinux systems, performance tuning, and debugging
  • Proficiency inshell scripting(Bash or similar)
  • Strong experience withGitand collaborative development workflows
  • Proven experience delivering mission-critical systems in financial services

Desirable Skills

  • Background in quantitative finance, trading systems, or capital markets
  • Experience with low-latency architectures, multithreading, and concurrency
  • Understanding of numerical methods, statistics, or financial models
Business Analyst
Experis
London
Hybrid
Mid
£41,000 - £50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

ROLE TITLE: Business Analyst
LOCATION: Hybrid / Occasional Office Travel Required (Leicester; London; Manchester)
CLEARANCE: 5 Years UK Residency Required

We are actively looking to secure a Business Analyst to join Experis.
Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively.

Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development.

Job Purpose/The Role:
This Business Analyst role sits between functional and technical disciplines, requiring someone comfortable operating within a technical delivery environment. The successful candidate will facilitate user workshops to capture and document business processes, requirements, and acceptance criteria, translating these into clear process maps and user stories. Acting as a bridge between business stakeholders and cross-domain technical teams, including Architects and Developers, the BA will ensure requirements are well-defined, refined, and consistently understood throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate workshops to gather and document business requirements.
  • Produce process maps, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Bridge communication between business and technical teams.
  • Support backlog refinement and requirement clarity.
  • Ensure traceability throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Your Skills:

  • 5 Years UK Residency Required
  • Process mapping
  • Requirements gathering
  • User story documentation
  • Acceptance criteria documentation/refinement
  • Workshop facilitation

Benefits Include:

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical and Dental cover
  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave
  • Sick pay

Suitable Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance.

Technical Business Analyst
Experis
London
Hybrid
Mid
£41,000 - £50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

ROLE TITLE: Technical Business Analyst
LOCATION: Hybrid / occasional Office Travel Required (Leicester; London; Manchester)
CLEARANCE: 5 Years UK Residency Required

We are actively looking to secure a Business Analyst to join Experis.
Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively.

Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development.

Job Purpose/The Role:
We are seeking a Business Analyst with ideally some exposure to Identity and Access Management (IAM). The successful candidate must have strong experience in producing high-quality user and technical requirements suitable for inclusion within commercial tender documentation. You will be responsible for translating business needs into clearly structured, detailed requirements that support procurement and delivery processes, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with technical and commercial standards.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead workshops and stakeholder sessions to capture business processes, user needs, and technical requirements.
  • Produce clear user stories, technical documentation, and tender-ready requirement artefacts.
  • Act as the liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, including Architects and Developers.
  • Support service delivery by ensuring requirements are accurately defined, traceable, and aligned to solution design.
  • Contribute to process improvement and continuous enhancement of delivery practices.

Your Skills:

  • Proven Business Analyst experience, ideally with exposure to IAM.
  • Strong experience producing user and technical requirements for commercial tenders.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both business and technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated client/stakeholder management experience within a service delivery environment.
  • Proactive approach with a keen interest in learning new technologies and improving processes.

Benefits Include:

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical and Dental cover
  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave
  • Sick pay

Suitable Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance.

Core Cloud Delivery Manager
Experis
London
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£500/day - £565/day

Rate: 565
Clearance required: BPSS + SC ACTIVE
Location: Croydon - as and when for important meetings

"The Delivery Manager is accountable for the end-to-end delivery of the clients Core Cloud services, ensuring platforms, products, and supplier outcomes are delivered on time, within tolerance, and to production-grade standards.
This is not a ceremonial Agile role. It is a hands-on delivery leadership position operating in a high-assurance, multi-supplier, politically visible environment. You will be expected to control risk, expose reality early, and keep delivery moving despite ambiguity, dependency churn, and security constraints.
Key Responsibilities
Delivery & Execution

  • Own delivery across one or more Core Cloud workstreams (platform, migration, security uplift, tooling, or service onboarding).
  • Translate strategy, roadmaps, and funding intent into executable delivery plans with clear milestones, dependencies, and tolerances.
  • Drive delivery through discovery, alpha, beta, and live phases without losing momentum.
  • Actively manage delivery risk, technical debt, and operational constraints

Stakeholder & Governance Management

  • Operate confidently across the clients senior stakeholders, DDaT leadership, architects, security teams, and commercial functions.
  • Run delivery governance forums with clarity and pace, focusing on decisions, not theatre.
  • Provide clear, honest delivery reporting (RAG, risks, mitigations, forecast confidence).
  • Challenge optimism bias and escalate early when delivery is at risk.

Multi-Supplier & Team Leadership

  • Coordinate delivery across multiple suppliers and internal teams, ensuring clear ownership and zero gaps.
  • Enable engineering teams by removing blockers rather than adding process drag.
  • Foster a delivery culture that values predictability, quality, and operational readiness.

Agile, Lean & Assurance Alignment

  • Apply Agile pragmatically using Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid approaches as appropriate.

  • Ensure delivery aligns with GDS Service Manual, the clients assurance gates, and NCSC expectations.

  • Balance speed with assurance

  • Financial & Commercial Awareness

  • Track delivery against funding envelopes and call out burn-rate risks early.

  • Support commercial governance, change control, and scope management.

  • Ensure value is demonstrable, not implied.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience delivering large-scale cloud or platform programmes in complex environments.
  • Strong background in public sector digital delivery, ideally within central government.
  • Demonstrable experience managing multi-supplier delivery under tight assurance constraints.
  • Comfortable working with cloud platforms (AWS) and understanding modern DevOps delivery models.
  • Strong grasp of delivery metrics, forecasting, dependency management, and risk control.
  • Confident communicator who can challenge senior stakeholders constructively.
  • Experience working under security, compliance, and regulatory constraints.

Desirable Experience

  • Experience delivering or operating core cloud, shared platforms, or landing zones.
  • Familiarity with the clients governance, GDS assessments, or cross-government platforms.
  • Exposure to FinOps, platform reliability, or live service operations.
  • Experience supporting migration programmes or large-scale onboarding.

‘This role requires additional vetting, which means this could take longer than our normal onboarding process. You will require additional vetting for this position, which means the process can take longer than the usual onboarding process with Capgemini. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any queries.’

Developer (AI/RPA) (18 Months FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£56,376 - £61,653

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 56,376 - 61,653
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We’re investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future.

We’re looking for a talented Developer to help us build modern, usercentred, scalable digital solutions across Barnet.

Working within the Insight & Intelligence Hub, you’ll design, build and implement cuttingedge automation and AI solutions that improve productivity, enable preventive interventions, and create better outcomes for residents. You’ll work across services to streamline processes, reduce manual effort, and deploy tools that support smarter decisionmaking.
This is a handson development role with a focus on AI, and robotic process automation. You’ll collaborate closely with data scientists, data engineers, product teams and service leads to turn realworld problems into effective, scalable solutions.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office.
We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days.
Please click here to download the Job description for this role.

About you
You’re an experienced automation or AI developer who enjoys solving complex problems and experimenting with new technologies. You can translate business needs into intelligent solutions and have a strong understanding of how automation, data and AI can transform services.
You will bring:

  • Experience designing and configuring RPA workflows, bots and automation solutions
  • Experience developing and maintaining automated pipelines for AI tools
  • Ability to integrate multiple systems and applications using APIs, JSON, XML, CSV, or other data interchange methods.
  • Knowledge of database environments (e.g., MS SQL, Dataverse, OneLake).
  • Experience working with or supporting machine learning models, including data preparation, feature engineering and testing.
  • Understanding of cloud services such as Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Azure AI Foundry or similar.
  • Strong coding skills, ideally in JavaScript, PowerShell, Python, C# or VB.NET.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
  • A proactive mindset, with a commitment to continuous learning, experimentation and emerging AI/automation technologies.
  • You’re someone who enjoys designing solutions that are scalable, secure, accessible and aligned with modern development practices.
    In this role, you will:
  • Develop and implement AI and RPA driven solutions to automate processes, support decisionmaking and enhance the user experience across the council.
  • Maintain and improve deployed automation and AI tools, ensuring reliability, performance and business continuity.
  • Contribute to the development of Barnet’s AI and automation architecture, including horizonscanning for new technologies.
  • Work with data scientists and engineers to support model training, testing and deployment for predictive analytics and advanced automation.
  • Ensure secure, compliant and wellstructured use of data, particularly through effective SharePoint design, metadata use, permissions and governance.
  • Produce clear and comprehensive documentation, including architecture diagrams, user guides and troubleshooting resources.
  • Share knowledge through peer reviews, workshops and training, helping build capability across the organisation.
  • Implement rigorous testing approaches including unit, integration and performance testing.
  • Monitor automated solutions, proactively resolving issues and optimising performance.
  • Design solutions that integrate with legacy systems and external APIs to ensure interoperability and a smooth user experience.
  • Work in an agile, multidisciplinary environment, contributing to DevOps practices, version control and deployment pipelines.
  • Ensure all AI/RPA solutions follow best practice in security, GDPR compliance, and ethical AI principles.
    You’ll help shape Barnet’s growing automation and AI ecosystem-building tools that save time, reduce cost, and create meaningful impact for both staff and residents.

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance

How to apply
Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Developer (MS) (18 Months FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£56,376 - £61,653

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 56,376 - 61,653
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We’re investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future.

We’re looking for a talented Developer to help us build modern, usercentred, scalable digital solutions across Barnet.
Working within the Insight & Intelligence Hub, you’ll design, develop and maintain custom applications, automations and integrations across the Microsoft 365 and Power Platform ecosystem. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team supporting services across the council. Building tools that improve productivity, enable smarter decisionmaking and unlock new opportunities through automation, AI and advanced analytics.
This is a handson technical role with endtoend responsibility: from requirements gathering and solution design to development, testing, deployment and ongoing optimisation.
If you are passionate about Microsoft technologies, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to make a tangible difference through digital tools, this role offers variety, challenge and impact.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office.
We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days.
Please click here to download the Job description for this role.

About you
You’re an experienced developer with strong technical knowledge across Microsoft 365, Power Platform and supporting technologies. You’re comfortable working in a fastpaced, agile environment and enjoy collaborating with colleagues across different services to shape solutions that meet genuine business needs.
You will bring:

  • Experience developing solutions using the full Microsoft 365 development toolset, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and SharePoint.
  • Handson experience building automation, workflows, bots and integrated applications using the Power Platform.
  • Strong understanding of SharePoint development, including structured libraries, metadata, permissions and integration with other data sources.
  • Knowledge of core development languages such as PowerShell, JavaScript, C#, Python or similar.
  • Experience working with data sources including MS SQL, Dataverse, APIs, REST services, JSON/XML and other integration methods.
  • Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to identify creative solutions to longstanding challenges.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to nontechnical audiences.
  • A continuouslearning mindset and an interest in emerging Microsoft technologies and AI capabilities.
    You’re someone who enjoys building solutions that are widely accessible, intuitive, and scalable, and you take pride in producing highquality, maintainable work.
    In this role, you will:
  • Design, develop and deliver highquality solutions across the Microsoft 365 and Power Platform ecosystem.
  • Create custom applications, automations and integrations that support council services and improve productivity.
  • Build tools using lowcode and nocode approaches to ensure usability and accessibility for a wide range of staff.
  • Implement strong data governance and management practices within SharePoint and connected systems.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation. Including diagrams, user guides and support materials.
  • Engage in peer code reviews, knowledgesharing activities and capabilitybuilding across the team.
  • Apply robust testing practices, including unit and integration testing, to ensure performance and reliability.
  • Monitor solutions postdeployment and proactively resolve issues, performance problems or system changes.
  • Integrate Microsoft solutions with legacy systems and external APIs to ensure a joinedup technology estate.
  • Identify opportunities to use AI, machine learning and advanced analytics to support smarter service delivery.
  • Work in an agile, multidisciplinary environment and help embed modern development practices across the council.
  • Support version control, CI/CD and automated deployment approaches using tools such as GitHub or DevOps.
  • Ensure all solutions adhere to security best practice, rolebased access controls and UK GDPR requirements.
    You’ll play a crucial role in enabling significant organisational savings, improving service delivery and driving forward innovation across Barnet.

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance

How to apply
Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Digital, Data, and Technology Trainer (18 Months FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Mid
£42,771 - £46,968
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 42,771 - 46,968
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We’re investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future.
We’re looking for a Digital, Data, and Technology (DDaT) Trainer to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub. Working with a talented team, you’ll play a key role in equipping colleagues across the council with the skills, confidence and curiosity they need to use digital tools, data systems and emerging technologies effectively.
From Microsoft 365 tools to data literacy, AI awareness and modern collaboration platforms, you’ll design and deliver engaging training that helps everyone work smarter and embrace change.
This is a role where you’ll blend technical understanding with creative learning design. Shaping content, building selfhelp resources, and championing user adoption in a friendly and approachable way.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days.
Please click here to download the Job description for this role.
About you
You’re a natural communicator who’s passionate about helping people build their skills and confidence. You enjoy exploring new technology, breaking down complex concepts, and turning them into learning experiences that work for everyone, from frontline staff to senior leaders.
You will bring:

  • Experience designing and delivering engaging training for diverse audiences (classroom, online and selfserve).
  • Confidence using digital tools including Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, Power BI and more).
  • The ability to translate technical concepts into clear, accessible language that people understand and act on.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with confidence leading sessions inperson and online.
  • An analytical mindset with the ability to assess training needs, identify skills gaps and evaluate impact.
  • A proactive, curious approach, with a willingness to experiment and stay ahead of new technologies (including AI).
  • A usercentred mindset, supporting people through change and helping overcome barriers to adoption.
    If you love helping people learn and want to play a key role in supporting digital transformation, this role offers creativity, variety and impact.
    In this role, you will:
  • Design, deliver and evaluate training sessions covering digital tools, data literacy, productivity platforms and emerging technologies.
  • Create highquality learning resources including, quickstart guides, videos, vlogs, selfserve materials and classroom content.
  • Translate technical concepts into userfriendly language and accessible content.
  • Assess training needs, identify skills gaps and work with teams across the council to plan learning programmes.
  • Support the development and promotion of the Innovation & Skills Hub, helping to embed a culture of curiosity and experimentation.
  • Promote safe, ethical and accessible use of technology, including AI, ensuring compliance with data protection and accessibility standards.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues in Organisational Development to maintain learning platforms and share consistent, highquality content.
  • Build strong relationships with strategic tech partners and leverage external opportunities (e.g. SOCITM, LOTI).
  • Provide troubleshooting support and guidance to users adopting new tools or ways of working.
  • Drive user engagement and support the shift toward a proactive selfhelp culture across the organisation.
    You’ll be part of a supportive team with the opportunity to shape how Barnet builds digital and data capability across the entire workforce.

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance
    How to apply
    Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Solution Architect (18 Months FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£71,713 - £79,409

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 71,713 - 79,409
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We’re investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future.

We’re looking for an exceptional Solution Architect to help shape Barnet’s technology future and play a strategic role in driving our digital, data and AI transformation.
As part of the Insight & Intelligence Hub, you’ll lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure and cost-effective technology solutions across the council. You’ll be responsible for setting the architectural direction for our 5year technology investment strategy. Ensuring our systems, platforms and AI tooling align with business needs, emerging technologies and industry best practice.
This is a high impact role with visibility across the organisation. You’ll influence senior leaders, guide major technology decisions, and help create a modern, integrated architecture that supports better services and outcomes for residents.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected o attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office.
We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days.
Please click here to download the Job description for this role.

About you
You’re an experienced and strategic technology leader who thrives on solving complex problems and shaping modern enterprise architectures. You combine deep technical expertise with strong stakeholder influence and the ability to communicate in a clear, business focused way.
You will bring:

  • Extensive experience delivering enterprise wide architecture within complex, multisupplier environments.
  • Strong knowledge of infrastructure, cloud platforms, networking, applications, AI, RPA and data platforms.
  • Confidence designing and governing complex solutions, creating both high-level blueprints and low-level technical specifications.
  • Ability to translate user and business needs into functional and nonfunctional requirements.
  • Experience horizonscanning, evaluating emerging technologies and advising senior leadership on strategic adoption.
  • Expertise in IT architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and familiarity with modern engineering practices such as cloudnative, data driven and AIenabled architectures.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot legacy and modern systems alike.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, with proven experience influencing senior stakeholders.
    If you’re motivated by innovation, transformation and designing solutions that make a tangible difference, this role offers both challenge and impact at scale.
    In this role, you will:
  • Set the strategic technical architecture direction for the council’s multiyear technology investment plan.
  • Research, evaluate and design complex information systems, infrastructure solutions and data platforms.
  • Lead the design of AI and automation solutions, advising on safe, effective adoption of emerging technologies.
  • Review and assure designs from third parties, ensuring alignment to corporate and industry standards.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and provide recommendations on proposed IT developments, including risks, costs and benefits.
  • Translate business requirements into clear technical specifications, both functional and nonfunctional.
  • Develop high-level architectural blueprints and refine these into detailed designs during implementation.
  • Work closely with cyber security, information governance and ICT teams to ensure compliance and security standards are embedded in all solutions.
  • Lead the development of technical standards, architectural principles and long-term roadmaps.
  • Negotiate with stakeholders to balance user needs, technical constraints, timelines and budgets.
  • Provide expert advice throughout the full lifecycle of projects, from discovery to delivery.
    You’ll play a crucial role in enabling significant organisational savings, improving service delivery and driving forward innovation across Barnet.

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance

How to apply
Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Technical Transition Manager (18 Month FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£62,766 - £69,984
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 62,766 - 69,984
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
We’re looking for a Technical Transition Manager to lead the technical elements of Barnet’s move from a longterm outsourced IT service model to a modern, hybrid delivery approach. This is a pivotal role, responsible for planning and delivering the transition of key systems, platforms, and services to new suppliers or inhouse teams while ensuring continuity, security, and value for money.
You’ll coordinate complex technical change, manage risks and dependencies, and work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth and well governed transitions. From system migrations and data transfers to service handovers and onboarding new technical capabilities, you’ll provide expert oversight and assurance throughout.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape Barnet’s future IT landscape and help build resilient, secure, and sustainable digital services for our residents, staff and wider communities.
As part of the transition we are investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future and ensure activity can move at pace, whilst managing any transitional risks.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office.
We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days.
Please click here to download the Job description for this role.

About you
You are an experienced technical professional with a strong track record of leading complex IT transitions and managing risk in modern, hybrid technology environments. You excel at coordinating technical change, overseeing system migrations, data transfers and service handovers, and ensuring continuity, security and value for money throughout transition programmes.
You build strong relationships, influence effectively across organisational boundaries, and work confidently with both internal teams and external suppliers to deliver well-governed, secure and reliable technical outcomes.
You bring a proactive, organised approach, the ability to navigate complex dependencies, and a commitment to modern, resilient and sustainable digital services that put residents, staff and communities at the heart of decision-making
Please see full job description for further details

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance
    How to apply
    Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Cyber Security Specialist - Audits £520/d London Hybrid
Adecco
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£520/day

Cyber Security Auditor Financial Services Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office - 3 days working from home 4 Months Contract 520/day Inside IR35 Security Testing CISSP NIST MITRE ISO27001 LONDON

Our Financial Services client is seeking an Auditor with experience and strong technical knowledge of Information and Cyber Security best practices.

In your role you will be confident in your ability to identify control gaps and clearly articulate these to senior stakeholders.

Previous experience working within Financial Services / Banking is advantageous though varied backgrounds are welcome.

Your Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years previous relevant auditing experience in Cyber Security
  • Proven practical experience of assessing cyber and technology risks and key controls in various cyber-related areas
  • Solid understanding of technology infrastructure, networks, cloud technologies and related architecture and security frameworks.
  • Technically proficient, with hands-on technology experience (e.g. security testing, ethical hacking).
  • Strong technical knowledge and experience of Information and Cyber Security best practices, threats, risks, frameworks and standards (NIST, MITRE, ISO27001)
  • SOC background / Network / Encryption experience is beneficial
  • Communication skills
  • Data Analytics; Python, Power BI

Qualifications:

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).

Location: London / Edinburgh

Hybrid: 2 days in the office / 3 days working from home

Pay Rate: 520/day Inside IR35 (You will work via an Umbrella company)

Contract: Until the end of June 2026

Is this you? We’d love to hear from you!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Insight & Intelligence Project Officer (18 Months FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£42,771 - £46,968
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 42,771 - 46,968
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We’re investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future.

We’re looking for a Project Officer to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help plan, coordinate and oversee a diverse portfolio of highprofile data and insight projects that drive improvements in data quality, accessibility and analytical capability.
You’ll support effective project governance, maintain project documentation and provide clear, timely updates that help senior leaders make informed decisions.
This role is ideal for a motivated, organised and curious individual looking to develop strong project management skills while contributing to meaningful transformation work that improves outcomes for Barnet residents.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days.

Please click here to download the Job description for this role.

About you
You’re someone who enjoys bringing structure and clarity to complex work. You’re comfortable managing competing priorities, asking the right questions and supporting teams to deliver projects that make a real difference.
You will bring:

  • A solid understanding of project management principles, governance and documentation (e.g. RAID logs, business cases, project plans).
  • Experience supporting or coordinating projects-ideally within digital, data or technology environments, though this isn’t essential.
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied and fastpaced workload.
  • Strong communication and stakeholdermanagement skills, with the confidence to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
  • The ability to analyse and interpret information quickly and present it in a clear, engaging way.
  • A proactive, flexible and positive approach to problemsolving, with a willingness to learn new and often complex subject areas.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint.
    If you’re looking for a role that offers variety, development and the chance to contribute to a growing organisational insight function, we’d love to hear from you.
    In this role, you will:
  • Support the planning, coordination and delivery of multiple datarelated projects from initiation through to completion.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation including project plans, risk registers, progress reports and document repositories.
  • Ensure appropriate project governance is in place, supporting compliance with project management guidelines and templates.
  • Provide updates, reports and analysis for project boards, senior managers and key stakeholders.
  • Help identify, escalate and track risks, issues and dependencies across the project portfolio.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of digital, data and technology (DDaT) strategies across the council.
  • Undertake research, analysis, options appraisals and evaluations to support business cases and project decisionmaking.
  • Support changemanagement activity and engagement with colleagues across services and directorates.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal teams, partners and stakeholders to support successful delivery.
  • Promote best practice in data protection, information security and organisational standards.
  • Play a key role in ensuring continuous improvement, efficiency and excellent service delivery across the Insight & Intelligence Hub.
    You’ll be part of a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to grow your skills, work with modern tools, and contribute to a developing organisational insight capability.

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance
    How to apply
    Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Insight & Intelligence Analyst (18 Months FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£42,771 - £46,968

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 42,771 - 46,968
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We’re investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future.

We’re looking for an Insight & Intelligence Analyst to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help the organisation make better, more evidencedriven decisions. This is a handson analytical role where you’ll work with complex datasets, build meaningful insights, and help services across the council understand the stories their data can tell.
You’ll develop advanced analytical outputs, build automated data processes, support machinelearning projects, and help shape how we use data to improve outcomes for our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills who wants to deepen their technical expertise, work on realworld problems, and contribute to a growing data culture.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days.
Please click here to download the Job description for this role.
About you
You’re curious, analytical, and passionate about using data to solve problems. You enjoy working with complex information and are confident translating your findings into clear, accessible insight.
You will bring:

  • Experience producing analysis, reports or dashboards that uncover trends, patterns and actionable insights.
  • Strong skills in data transformation and analysis, using tools such as Python, R, SQL, Excel or Power BI.
  • A good understanding of statistical methods and an interest in machine learning techniques such as regression, feature engineering or natural language processing.
  • The ability to communicate analytical concepts clearly to nontechnical colleagues.
  • A collaborative mindset and confidence working with stakeholders across different service areas.
  • A willingness to learn, experiment, and continually improve your technical skills.
    If you’re excited about applying your analytical abilities to meaningful publicsector challenges, this role offers variety, impact and development opportunities.
    In this role, you will:
  • Analyse and interpret complex data to support evidencebased decisionmaking across the council.
  • Deliver highquality reports, dashboards and visualisations using tools such as Power BI.
  • Support the development of automated data pipelines and improve the flow and quality of data across the organisation.
  • Conduct statistical analysis and contribute to machinelearning projects using Python and/or R.
  • Translate business questions into analytical approaches and help colleagues understand what the data is telling them.
  • Work with geospatial tools (e.g. QGIS) to support mapping and locationbased insight.
  • Contribute to research, surveys, evidence reviews and needs analyses.
  • Ensure all work follows best practice in data governance, privacy, information security and ethical use of data.
  • Collaborate closely with analysts, service leads, ICT teams and wider partners to ensure data solutions meet user needs.
    You’ll be part of a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to grow your skills, work with modern tools, and contribute to a developing organisational insight capability.

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance
    How to apply
    Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Spatial Insight Analyst (18 months FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£42,771 - £46,968

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 42,771 - 46,968
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We’re investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future.

We’re looking for a Spatial Insight Analyst to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help the organisation make better use of placebased intelligence to improve outcomes for residents. This is a handson analytical role where you’ll work with complex datasets, build meaningful insights, and help services across the council understand the stories their data can tell.
You’ll help build a modern, integrated spatial data environment-one that supports smarter decisionmaking, better service planning and a deeper understanding of how our communities and infrastructure interact.
You’ll work closely with the GIS Manager and colleagues across the council to develop highquality spatial analysis, maintain key geospatial datasets, including the Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG), and deliver compelling visualisations that help services understand patterns, risks and opportunities across the borough.
This role blends technical geospatial expertise with stakeholder engagement, supporting Barnet on its journey to make better use of spatial data and mapping technologies.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days.

Please click here to download the Job description for this role.

About you
You’re someone who enjoys working with maps, spatial data and complex datasets-and turning them into insights that help people understand places better.

You will bring:

  • Experience using GIS tools, such as QGIS, to analyse, visualise and manage spatial data.
  • A strong understanding of geospatial concepts, data standards and dataset management, ideally including LLPG or other local government gazetteer processes.
  • Good technical skills in tools such as SQL, Power BI, R or Python for data manipulation and spatial/statistical analysis.
  • The ability to communicate complex spatial analysis clearly to nonspecialist audiences.
  • A collaborative style and confidence working with colleagues across different services to understand their needs.
  • A strong eye for detail and a commitment to data quality, information governance and good documentation.
    If you’re curious about how place shapes outcomes, enjoy problemsolving, and want to help Barnet unlock value from spatial data, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and make a real impact.
    In this role, you will:
  • Conduct detailed spatial analysis to support evidencebased decision making across the council.
  • Create highquality maps, spatial dashboards, and visualisations that explain trends, risks and opportunities.
  • Maintain and contribute to the development of the council’s spatial data repository, ensuring data quality and adherence to standards.
  • Support the management, maintenance and improvement of the LLPG, ensuring compliance with local and national requirements.
  • Develop spatial reporting products and tools that help services understand their data and improve outcomes for residents.
  • Help design and maintain spatial data flows, contributing to the development of a spatial data management strategy.
  • Use SQL, Python, R or relevant GIS software to clean, transform and analyse geospatial datasets.
  • Provide advice and guidance to colleagues on spatial data use, map design and bestpractice visualisation.
  • Support training for new GIS and LLPG users as part of strengthening geospatial literacy across the organisation.
  • Work with ICT and other partners to troubleshoot and improve spatial systems and processes.
  • Uphold best practice in data protection, information governance and confidentiality.
    You’ll be part of a supportive team, with plenty of opportunities to grow your skills, work with modern tools, and contribute to a developing organisational insight capability.

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance
    How to apply
    Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Data Engineer (18 Months FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£48,003 - £53,172

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 48,003 - 53,172
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and accelerate our digital transformation journey. We’re investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future.

We’re looking for a Data Engineer to join our Insight & Intelligence Hub, working with a talented team to help design, build and maintain the data infrastructure that powers our analytics, AI and insight functions.
You’ll work across the organisation to integrate complex datasets, improve data quality, and create robust data pipelines that enable our analysts and data scientists to deliver highvalue insight for services and residents.
This is a handson technical role where you’ll work with modern cloud technologies, largescale data systems and cuttingedge tools to support predictive analytics, machine learning initiatives and enterprise reporting.
If you’re excited by engineering challenge, modern data platforms and solving realworld problems, you’ll be a great fit.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office.
We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days.
Please click here to download the Job description for this role.

About you
You’re an experienced and adaptable data engineering professional who enjoys creating welldesigned, efficient and reliable data solutions. You’re comfortable working with complex systems, experimenting with new tools and collaborating with colleagues across technical and nontechnical teams.

You will bring:

  • Strong handson experience with modern data engineering tools and practices, including ETL/ELT, data warehousing and data modelling.
  • Expertise in cloud data platforms, ideally Azure services such as Data Factory, Synapse, Databricks, Spark or Snowflake.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL and other relevant languages for building pipelines and enabling automation.
  • Experience building and managing production data services, integrating data from multiple systems, and improving data quality.
  • Understanding of data governance, security, information management and UK GDPR.
  • The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly for nonspecialist audiences.
  • A collaborative and proactive approach, with confidence leading projects, supporting partners and driving continuous improvement.
    If you enjoy solving complex data challenges and playing a leading role in a growing data function, this is an excellent opportunity.
    In this role, you will:
  • Develop and maintain the council’s Microsoft Azure Data Platform, supporting cloudready, scalable analytics.
  • Build and optimise data pipelines, APIs and integrations across onpremise, cloud and supplierhosted systems.
  • Extract, clean, transform and combine data from a wide range of operational systems to create highquality datasets for insight and machine learning.
  • Work with data scientists to design and maintain pipelines for AI/ML models, including supporting feature engineering, labelling and largescale data flows.
  • Automate manual data processes to improve speed, reliability and accessibility of insight.
  • Lead data engineering projects, including working with external suppliers and supporting more junior colleagues.
  • Implement and maintain data lakehouse architectures, master data management and metadata repositories.
  • Ensure that data workflows comply with security, privacy and governance standards, including anonymisation where required.
  • Optimise the performance of code, pipelines and data systems, resolving issues, bugs and outages.
  • Contribute to the development of data strategy, standards and reusable engineering frameworks across the Hub.
  • Work with colleagues across ICT, Connected Places and service teams to join up data and support emerging technologies (e.g., IoT, geospatial, AI).
  • Support the creation of visualisations and reusable analytical products that enhance decisionmaking.
    You’ll be part of a forwardlooking team that values continuous learning, experimentation and innovation, helping Barnet fully unlock the power of its data.

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance
    How to apply
    Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Connected Place Transformation Manager (18 Months FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£71,713 - £79,409
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 71,713 - 79,409
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
As Barnet’s Programme Manager for Connected Places and IoT, you will lead one of the council’s most ambitious and strategically important transformation agendas. This role positions you at the forefront of digital infrastructure, smart city innovation and technology driven service improvement in one of London’s largest and most complex boroughs. You will take responsibility for an established, fully funded programme and drive forward its delivery, shaping how Barnet leverages telecommunications, data and emerging technologies to improve quality of life, support economic growth and future proof council operations.

You will lead the Connected Places team and be accountable for a broad suite of workstreams-including gigabit broadband, 4G/5G networks, public Wi Fi, IoT solutions, imagery analytics, cyber security and major corporate wide integration programmes. Working across departments-from street services and housing to libraries, town centres and adult social care-you will deliver cross cutting transformation that enhances resident experience, unlocks operational efficiencies and supports meaningful digital change.

A central part of the role is shaping the future direction of the Connected Places agenda. You will take a leadership role in refreshing the programme, ensuring it remains aligned with organisational priorities and delivers maximum value from infrastructure and limited funding. You will manage a 2.35m budget, secure additional grants and investment, navigate commercial negotiations, and maintain strong relationships with providers, partners and stakeholders across the public, private and regional ecosystem.

This position also plays a wider leadership role within Barnet’s Strategy & Innovation directorate. You will model best practice, drive cross council collaboration, and support the delivery of broader digital, data and technology outcomes. You will champion a user focused, ethically aware and secure approach to smart city development-embedding high standards of data governance, cyber security, interoperability, accessibility and inclusive design.
This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape how Barnet adopts new technology, and offers the opportunity to influence strategy, set standards, and deliver meaningful impact for residents. It is a hybrid role - you will be expected to be in our Colindale offices an average of once a week. We also come into the office as required to meet service
Please click here to download the Job description for this role.

About you
You are an experienced and visionary programme leader, capable of operating in complex environments and driving transformation across multiple services and stakeholder groups. You bring strong experience in either telecoms infrastructure deployment or digital adoption and organisational change, with a proven ability to deliver ambitious programmes at pace and at scale.

You combine strategic insight with hands on programme management expertise-able to coordinate multiple workstreams, manage budgets, lead teams, develop business cases, and secure tangible outcomes across a diverse technical and organisational landscape. You are commercially astute, confident in procurement and negotiation, and able to manage key relationships with vendors, suppliers and delivery partners.
Your leadership style is collaborative, supportive and influential. You can inspire and guide multi disciplinary teams; confidently engage with senior leaders, elected members and external bodies; and communicate complex programmes in ways that build understanding, trust and alignment. You bring experience of people management, stakeholder engagement at all levels, and steering organisations through large scale change.
You are comfortable navigating emerging and advanced technologies, even without being a technical specialist. You can translate technological complexity into meaningful outcomes, enable teams to deliver complex projects, and ensure adherence to standards including the GDS Service Standard, Technology Code of Practice, Electronic Communications Code and NCSC Connected Places Cyber Security Principles.
You bring political acumen, excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a public sector environment-including operating within the democratic process and engaging confidently with residents, businesses and partners. You combine strategic thinking with strong organisational skills, resilience and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high standards.
You’ll be part of a capable team with a growing ability to influence the organisation using new technology, and the opportunity to develop your own career whilst delivering innovative solutions.

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance
    How to apply
    Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Dave Worley, Head of Digital Strategy,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Cyber Security Manager (18 Month FTC)
London Borough of Barnet
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£71,713 - £79,409
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Directorate: Strategy & Innovation
Contract Type: 18 Months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 36
Salary: 71,713 - 79,409
Location: Colindale
Closing Date: Midnight March 9th 2026

About Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centers, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do.

About the role
This is an exciting time to join Barnet as we grow our Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) capabilities and ensure our technology services and IT providers provide robust, secure services and Cyber security mitigation is designed into any digital transformation work. We’re investing in smarter services, better use of data, modern technology, and you’ll play a key part in shaping this future.

The Cyber Security Manager will lead the Council’s approach to safeguarding its technology assets, systems, and data against evolving cyber threats. This role is responsible for developing and implementing a robust cyber security strategy aligned with national standards and local government best practice. The postholder will oversee risk management, compliance, and incident response, ensuring the resilience of critical services and the protection of sensitive information.
Acting as the Council’s subject matter expert, the Cyber Security Manager will drive a culture of security awareness across the organisation, provide strategic advice to senior leaders, and manage relationships with external partners to maintain a secure and trusted digital and data environment.
This is a high impact role with visibility across the organisation. You’ll influence senior leaders, guide major technology decisions, and help create a modern and secure, integrated architecture that supports better services and outcomes for residents.
This is a hybrid role. You will be expected to attend monthly in-person team days in our Colindale office. We also come into the office to meet service stakeholders, work together on collaboration, discovery and user testing sessions and department days
Please click here to download the Job description for this role.

About you
You are an experienced cyber security professional who brings both strategic insight and handson expertise. You have a strong track record of protecting complex organisations from evolving cyber threats, ideally within the public sector or other regulated environments. You understand national standards and frameworks such as NCSC guidance, PSN, PCIDSS, GDPR and Cyber Essentials Plus, and you know how to translate these into practical, proportionate controls that keep systems, people and data safe.
Relationship building is one of your strengths. You know how to influence, challenge constructively and collaborate across organisational boundaries, including with outsourced partners and internal stakeholders. You champion security by design, drive cultural change, and communicate in a way that brings people with you. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with proven experience influencing senior stakeholders.
You are confident working with modern security technologies including Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and the wider Microsoft E5 security suite. You can analyse risks, interpret complex technical information, and provide clear advice to senior leaders, project teams and service managers. You’re proactive, highly organised, and able to balance multiple priorities while keeping residents, partners and staff at the heart of your decision-making.
You are motivated by public service, committed to learning and continuous improvement, and you share our values of caring, collaboration, inclusivity and curiosity. Above all, you want to help create a safer, more resilient and more secure Council for the residents and communities of Barnet.
Please see full job description for further details

What we offer

  • 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents
  • Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time
  • A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more
  • Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance

How to apply
Read the job description and person specification before clicking ‘Apply’ to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact James Rapkin, Head of Organisational Insight & Intelligence,

Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.

To deliver Barnet Council’s commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking.

Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed)

All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed.

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible.

Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.

Service Designer
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
London
Fully remote
Senior
£515/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job title: Service Designer

Rate: 558 per day inside ir35

Contract: 6 months
Location: Remote

SC security clearance is required for this role

Job Summary

We are seeking an SC-cleared Service Designer with strong Public Sector and Government Digital Services (GDS) experience to lead the design of end-to-end, user-centred services. You will shape accessible, usable and scalable services that meet both user needs and policy intent, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to support major digital transformation programmes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the service design of end-to-end services that meet user needs and deliver policy intent
  • Design user-centred services ensuring accessibility and usability across digital touchpoints and service journeys
  • Map and analyse complex service ecosystems to identify pain points, opportunities and dependencies
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including policy, operations, product, delivery, system design and UCD
  • Design openly and collaboratively, sharing knowledge with teams and wider communities (where security allows)
  • Map existing online and offline systems and processes using verified information to produce accurate “as-is” views
  • Create service blueprints, journey maps and visual artefacts to communicate service design clearly

Skillset Required

  • Active SC clearance
  • Proven experience as a Service Designer within the UK Public Sector
  • Strong knowledge of Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and ways of working
  • Expertise in end-to-end service design and user-centred design methodologies
  • Experience mapping complex services and ecosystems
  • Strong facilitation and workshop leadership skills
  • Ability to translate complexity into clear visual artefacts (blueprints, journey maps, service maps)
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

If you are interested in this role, please feel free to submit your CV.

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