Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading financial services firm to appoint a People Systems Product Lead. Reporting to the Head of People Change, you will own the product vision, strategy and roadmap for People systems, ensuring Workday capability is clearly aligned with business priorities and colleague needs.
You will work closely with stakeholders across People, Payroll, Finance, IT and Compliance, acting as the key link between business requirements and systems support. You will lead discovery activity, translate complex business needs into practical system requirements and identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve data quality and reduce manual effort.
A key part of the role will be staying close to Workday releases, modules, enhancements and emerging AI-enabled capabilities, assessing where these can add genuine value while ensuring appropriate governance, testing and risk management are in place.
Skills/Experience:
A strategic, analytical and commercially aware approach.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
A focus on designing simple, practical and user-friendly systems and processes.
A commitment to continuous improvement and finding better ways of working.
Strong attention to detail, with a focus on compliance, accuracy and quality.
Curiosity about emerging technology and AI, balanced with sound judgement around risk, governance and business value.
The ability to guide colleagues and managers through system change, helping them understand what is changing, why it matters and how to use new tools effectively.
Experience of leading and developing a small team.
Core Responsibilities:
Own the vision, strategy and roadmap for People systems, ensuring Workday capability supports business priorities.
Lead discovery sessions to understand business needs, regulatory requirements and opportunities to improve ways of working.
Manage the People systems and Workday product backlog, prioritising requirements according to business value, risk and capacity.
Work with cross-functional systems support teams to plan releases and deployment timelines.
Ensure system changes, including AI-enabled functionality, are supported by appropriate governance, testing, documentation and approval processes.
Partner with People, Payroll, Finance, IT and Compliance teams to support joined-up business processes.
Champion Workday best practice and encourage the adoption of simple, standardised processes.
Identify opportunities to use technology and AI to reduce manual effort, improve decision-making and support better colleague outcomes.
Review existing processes and drive practical opportunities to simplify, improve and add value.
Assess new Workday features, releases and industry developments, driving adoption where there is clear business value.
Support the escalation and resolution of complex system issues across People-related Workday functionality and wider People systems.
Oversee user testing, regression testing and patch validation.
Create and maintain clear system documentation, process guidance and user guides.
Lead the embedding of new Workday and AI-enabled tools through communication, training, adoption planning and feedback.
Ensure Workday Payroll configuration and processes continue to meet regulatory, tax and audit requirements.
Promote strong data governance, quality checks and confidence in People systems data.
Support the responsible adoption of AI by considering data protection, bias, accuracy, auditability and human oversight.
Lead and support a small team of People Systems analysts, providing clear direction, coaching and development opportunities.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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Job Description
This role is responsible for the day-to-day ownership, support, optimisation and governance of the organisation's core finance ERP system and its associated analytics and accounting modules. As the primary functional expert for finance systems, you will ensure platform stability, data integrity, effective controls and continuous improvement. Working across Finance, Technology and Data, you will translate business requirements into effective system solutions while ensuring alignment with organisational technology strategy and the wider finance transformation roadmap.
Skills/Experience:
Strong knowledge and experience configuring, reporting on and optimising Workday Financial.
Good finance process knowledge across P2P, R2R and O2C
Experience managing incidents, enhancements and system changes within a controlled environment
Ability to translate finance requirements into proportionate system solutions
Experience prioritising competing operational and project demands
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience producing and maintaining system documentation, controls and user guidance
Experience with a leading cloud finance ERP platform, such as Workday, would be an advantage
Experience with related analytics and accounting modules within that platform would be an advantage
Systems security or access management experience would be an advantage
Exposure to modern BI and data platforms (e.g. Power BI, Microsoft Fabric) would be an advantage
Previous line management or mentoring/coaching experience would be an advantage
No specific qualifications are required; a part or fully qualified accountancy qualification, or a project management/business analyst qualification, would be an advantage
Core Responsibilities:
Act as the day-to-day functional owner of the finance ERP system and its associated analytics and accounting modules
Manage configuration changes within agreed governance controls
Coordinate impact assessment, testing, user acceptance and deployment of system releases and configuration changes
Manage day-to-day relationships with the software vendor and third-party support providers, ensuring issues and change requests are progressed effectively
Oversee the finance systems support queue, triaging incidents and requests according to business impact, risk and agreed priorities
Maintain an appropriately prioritised backlog and agreed release schedule
Monitor recurring issues and lead root-cause analysis and preventative action
Support administration of access management controls
Support periodic security reviews
Ensure compliance with Finance and IT governance standards
Maintain system documentation, process maps and SOPs
Develop user guidance and provide training to Finance users to maximise system adoption
Develop and maintain system reports and dashboards
Represent finance data requirements within the wider data platform, supporting data definitions, validation, reconciliation and issues resolution in collaboration with Development and MI teams
Monitor data quality and resolve data issues
Support implementation of future finance systems
Identify and assess automation, AI and emerging technology opportunities within the finance systems suite
Provide clear objectives, supervision and development for the Finance Systems Analyst, promoting effective knowledge transfer and reducing reliance on individual system knowledge
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading financial services firm to appoint a Workday Lead. Reporting to the Head of People Change, you will own the product vision, strategy and roadmap for People systems, ensuring Workday capability is clearly aligned with business priorities and colleague needs.
You will work closely with stakeholders across People, Payroll, Finance, IT and Compliance, acting as the key link between business requirements and systems support. You will lead discovery activity, translate complex business needs into practical system requirements and identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve data quality and reduce manual effort.
A key part of the role will be staying close to Workday releases, modules, enhancements and emerging AI-enabled capabilities, assessing where these can add genuine value while ensuring appropriate governance, testing and risk management are in place.
Skills/Experience:
A strategic, analytical and commercially aware approach.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
A focus on designing simple, practical and user-friendly systems and processes.
A commitment to continuous improvement and finding better ways of working.
Strong attention to detail, with a focus on compliance, accuracy and quality.
Curiosity about emerging technology and AI, balanced with sound judgement around risk, governance and business value.
The ability to guide colleagues and managers through system change, helping them understand what is changing, why it matters and how to use new tools effectively.
Experience of leading and developing a small team.
Core Responsibilities:
Own the vision, strategy and roadmap for People systems, ensuring Workday capability supports business priorities.
Lead discovery sessions to understand business needs, regulatory requirements and opportunities to improve ways of working.
Manage the People systems and Workday product backlog, prioritising requirements according to business value, risk and capacity.
Work with cross-functional systems support teams to plan releases and deployment timelines.
Ensure system changes, including AI-enabled functionality, are supported by appropriate governance, testing, documentation and approval processes.
Partner with People, Payroll, Finance, IT and Compliance teams to support joined-up business processes.
Champion Workday best practice and encourage the adoption of simple, standardised processes.
Identify opportunities to use technology and AI to reduce manual effort, improve decision-making and support better colleague outcomes.
Review existing processes and drive practical opportunities to simplify, improve and add value.
Assess new Workday features, releases and industry developments, driving adoption where there is clear business value.
Support the escalation and resolution of complex system issues across People-related Workday functionality and wider People systems.
Oversee user testing, regression testing and patch validation.
Create and maintain clear system documentation, process guidance and user guides.
Lead the embedding of new Workday and AI-enabled tools through communication, training, adoption planning and feedback.
Ensure Workday Payroll configuration and processes continue to meet regulatory, tax and audit requirements.
Promote strong data governance, quality checks and confidence in People systems data.
Support the responsible adoption of AI by considering data protection, bias, accuracy, auditability and human oversight.
Lead and support a small team of People Systems analysts, providing clear direction, coaching and development opportunities.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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Job Description:
We are recruiting for an experienced Marketing Planner with our financial services client in the Newcastle area. You’ll be responsible for translating business priorities into coordinated, multi-channel marketing plans and working closely with stakeholders across the wider business and marketing teams.
This is a permanent position, and the business work a hybrid model of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days at home.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in marketing planning, campaign management, project management or marketing operations
Financial services, fintech or regulated-sector experience is desirable
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Excellent organisational and prioritisation abilities
Experience coordinating multi-channel marketing activity
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of marketing performance
Experience creating briefs, plans, schedules and reporting
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines
Knowledge of CRM, lifecycle marketing or integrated campaign planning desirable
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain integrated marketing plans and campaign roadmaps
Coordinate activity across CRM, Digital, Content, Brand, PR and Communications
Translate business objectives into clear marketing briefs and plans
Manage timelines, dependencies, risks and competing priorities
Work closely with business stakeholders and marketing specialists
Support campaign prioritisation, governance and performance reporting
Track delivery against plans and identify opportunities for optimisation
Support quarterly planning and continuous improvement of marketing processes
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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The Information Security Officer is responsible for supporting the effective management of information and cyber security across the business. The role provides oversight, assurance and guidance relating to information assets, technology platforms, cloud services, third-party providers and business processes to preserve the confidentiality, integrity, availability and resilience of corporate and client information in line with legal, regulatory and business requirements.
Core Responsibilities
Support the Information Security Manager and business stakeholders to understand security objectives, regulatory requirements and information security risks, providing appropriate security advice, guidance and solutions that align with business needs.
Assist in the development, implementation and continual improvement of the Information Security Management System, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Support the identification, assessment, treatment and reporting of information security, cyber security, technology and third-party risks within the corporate risk management framework.
Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory, legal and contractual requirements, including FCA requirements, UK GDPR, Data Protection legislation and relevant security standards.
Conduct and support information security risk assessments, control reviews and assurance activities across business functions, technology platforms, cloud services and third-party suppliers.
Support the implementation and monitoring of security controls aligned to recognised frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls and other applicable industry standards.
Provide security guidance and consultancy to projects, technology initiatives, cloud implementations and business change programmes to ensure security requirements are considered by design.
Assist in overseeing third-party and supplier security assurance activities, including due diligence assessments, security reviews and ongoing monitoring of supplier risk.
Support internal and external audits, regulatory reviews and certification activities, ensuring audit findings, recommendations and remedial actions are effectively managed and tracked to completion.
Assist in the development, implementation and review of information security policies, standards, procedures and supporting documentation to ensure they remain current, effective and aligned with organisational requirements.
Support security awareness, education and training programmes to promote a positive security culture and ensure colleagues understand their information security responsibilities.
Assist in the monitoring and reporting of security metrics, key risk indicators, control effectiveness and compliance activities, providing management with meaningful security and risk information.
Skills/Experience
Track record of two years or more implementing information security practices within an organisation.
Good background in information management, with clear understanding of the challenges of information and IT security.
An excellent knowledge of relevant information security standards and practices.
Solid technical knowledge and experience of security technologies (e.g. endpoint protection, mobile security, data protection, cloud security) and cyber security capabilities (SIEM, SOC, CERT, vulnerability management, threat intelligence).
Strong knowledge of the main information security standards and frameworks (in particular ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus).
A good understanding of, and experience in, implementing information security within cloud-based environments.
Experience and skills in the project management of corporate information security projects.
Demonstrated leadership abilities that energise multi-discipline work teams to respond to business needs.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present and explain information security in a way that establishes rapport, persuades others and gains understanding across the organisation.
Qualifications
Industry certifications in information security.
Degree in Information Systems, information security or a closely related subject.
Certifications in information security (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001, ISO 22301) would be a plus.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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Job Description:
Our client is looking to appoint a Technical Writer to support a clear, consistent and reliable knowledge base by helping to create, review and improve technical and business documentation.
This is a varied role, working closely with developers, support teams and business stakeholders. You’ll create documentation from scratch, review content written by others, and help contributors produce articles that are accurate, consistent and aligned with agreed standards.
You will provide constructive feedback, answer documentation queries and help ensure articles follow approved templates, structures, style guides, terminology standards and governance requirements. You will also support established documentation processes that use AI tools, suggest practical improvements where appropriate and carry out administrative knowledge base tasks.
Skills/Experience:
Some experience creating, updating or maintaining software documentation
Basic understanding of software development concepts or an interest in developing this knowledge
Ability to research and interpret technical information
Experience proofreading or reviewing written content and providing constructive feedback
Strong written communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to explain information clearly
Ability to follow templates, style guides, terminology standards and documentation processes
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage priorities and several tasks while maintaining good standards
Confident using Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, Outlook and Teams
Committed to producing documentation that is accurate, consistent and easy to use
Proactive, collaborative and willing to learn
Able to build effective working relationships with contributors who have different levels of documentation experience
Clear and constructive in communication, especially when providing feedback
Experience using a knowledge base platform or content management system would be an advantage
Experience using AI-powered tools would be an advantage
Experience with terminology management would be an advantage
Understanding of database principles and SQL code concepts would be an advantage
Experience working in financial services and/or another regulated environment would be an advantage
Core Responsibilities:
Support the creation, review and maintenance of technical and business documentation for the knowledge base
Assist with the review of articles written by developers, support teams and business contributors prior to publication
Provide clear, constructive feedback to improve article quality, accuracy, consistency and usability
Check that articles follow approved templates, style guides, terminology standards and governance requirements
Support contributors by answering documentation queries and directing them to relevant documentation standards and best practice
Work with subject matter experts to gather, validate and clarify information
Help to identify documentation gaps and contribute to improvements across the knowledge base
Apply approved terminology, definitions and naming conventions
Use approved AI tools to assist with documentation creation, review and improvement
Support established documentation processes that use AI tools and contribute ideas for practical improvements where appropriate
Carry out administrative knowledge base tasks, including organising content, maintaining article records and supporting day-to-day knowledge base management
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | HYBRID WORKING
SALARY FROM £23,500 to £25,500 + EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS
12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT | STARTING DECEMBER OR BEFORE
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Get Recruited is working with a highly successful and well-established business based in Newcastle upon Tyne, who are looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their Finance team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk or Finance Assistant who has previous experience working within an Accounts Payable function and is looking for their next opportunity.
You'll be joining a supportive and experienced Finance team, taking responsibility for a range of payment processing, financial administration and accounts payable activities.
The business offers an excellent benefits package, including hybrid working, a generous pension contribution, annual leave and opportunities for professional development.
THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT / PURCHASE LEDGER ASSISTANT ROLE:
Processing payments accurately and efficiently, ensuring all transactions are completed within agreed timescales.
Supporting the day-to-day Accounts Payable function, including processing and checking financial transactions.
Preparing payment information and maintaining accurate financial records.
Investigating and resolving payment discrepancies and outstanding queries.
Liaising with internal departments and external contacts regarding payments and account queries.
Assisting with reconciliations and ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date.
Maintaining financial documentation and supporting audit requirements.
Using accounting systems and Excel to manage financial information.
Supporting the wider Finance team with additional accounting and administrative responsibilities.
THE PERSON:
Must have previous experience working as an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk or in a similar finance position.
Previous hands-on Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger experience is essential.
Good understanding of payment processes and accounting procedures.
Confident using Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.
Strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.
Experience dealing with payment queries and resolving discrepancies.
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
A proactive and reliable approach with strong communication skills.
TO APPLY:
If you're an experienced Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk or Finance Assistant looking for a new opportunity in Newcastle upon Tyne, please send your CV through for immediate consideration.
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GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | HYBRID WORKING
SALARY FROM £23,500 to £25,500 + EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS
12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT | STARTING DECEMBER OR BEFORE
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Get Recruited is working with a highly successful and well-established business based in Newcastle upon Tyne, who are looking to recruit an Accountancy & Finance Graduate / Graduate Finance Assistant / Graduate Accounts Assistant to join their Finance team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent Accountancy & Finance Graduate, Accounting Graduate or Finance Graduate who's looking to kick-start their career within a professional finance environment and gain valuable hands-on accounting experience.
You'll be joining a supportive and experienced Finance team, gaining exposure to a range of accounting activities including payment processing, financial administration, Accounts Payable and Purchase Ledger. This is an excellent opportunity to put your academic knowledge into practice whilst developing valuable skills and experience.
The business offers an excellent benefits package, including hybrid working, a generous pension contribution, annual leave and opportunities for professional development.
THE ACCOUNTANCY & FINANCE GRADUATE / GRADUATE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Supporting the Finance team with the accurate and timely processing of payments.
Assisting with the day-to-day Accounts Payable function, including processing and checking financial transactions.
Preparing payment information and maintaining accurate financial records.
Investigating payment discrepancies and assisting with resolving outstanding queries.
Liaising with internal departments and external contacts regarding payments and account queries.
Assisting with reconciliations and ensuring financial records are accurate and up to date.
Maintaining financial documentation and supporting audit requirements.
Using accounting systems and Excel to manage financial information.
Supporting the wider Finance team with additional accounting and administrative responsibilities.
THE PERSON:
Must be educated to degree level in Accounting, Accountancy & Finance, Finance or a closely related subject.
A recent graduate who's looking to begin their career within Accountancy & Finance.
Good understanding of basic accounting principles gained through university studies.
Good Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to learn new accounting systems.
Strong numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
Confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
Previous experience within a Finance or Accounts Payable environment through a placement, internship or part-time role would be advantageous but is not essential.
A proactive and reliable approach with a genuine interest in developing a career within Accountancy & Finance.
TO APPLY:
If you're an Accountancy & Finance Graduate, Accounting Graduate or Finance Graduate looking to kick-start your career and gain valuable hands-on experience within a professional Finance team in Newcastle upon Tyne, please send your CV through for immediate consideration.
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Principal Power Electronics Engineer
My client has recently made a new opportunity available for a Principal Power Electronics Engineer to join their multi-skilled R&D team based in Tyne & Wear, North East England.
This company develops high-performance permanent magnet electric motors and generators used across a variety of sectors, including Rail, Energy and Power.
My client is a technology business with diverse interests across the rail, defence and energy industries, where it is recognised for developing innovative, leading-edge technologies. They have a truly global footprint, with facilities in nearly every developed economy and a portfolio of high-value, high-profile technology projects.
The successful candidate for the Tyne & Wear based Principal Power Electronics Engineer role will:
Be degree educated in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
Have significant experience in the design and development of analogue power electronics.
Have proven experience designing SMPS, AC/DC and DC/DC power conversion systems.
Have experience working within the Rail, Energy, Transport or other highly regulated industrial sectors.
Be capable of providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers and driving complex power electronics projects from concept through to production.
As well as offering excellent career progression opportunities, my client provides a highly competitive package, including up to in relocation support, which can be used towards a wide range of moving expenses, including household appliances and furnishings.
For further information regarding this Principal Power Electronics Engineer opportunity based in Tyne & Wear, North East England, please email an up-to-date CV to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Job Description:
We are recruiting for an Assistant Company Secretary to join our client in Newcastle on a 15 month fixed term contract basis.
Working closely with the Company Secretary and a small, collaborative team, you'll take ownership of a broad range of Company Secretarial and governance activities and will benefit from a comprehensive handover with the current roleholder.
Expected start date is December/January, however, interviews will begin in September.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in a Company Secretarial, governance or similar role.
Experience supporting Boards and/or committees.
Good knowledge of Companies House requirements and statutory filings.
Experience working in a regulated, listed or financial services environment is advantageous.
Strong attention to detail and a track record of delivering accurately against tight deadlines.
Experience with legal entity management, governance or board-management systems.
Strong Microsoft Office/SharePoint skills and an interest in using technology and AI to improve processes.
ACIS, FCIS, CGI/ICSA qualification or equivalent experience is desirable.
Core Responsibilities:
Coordinating Board and committee meetings from end to end, including agendas, papers, meeting logistics, minutes and actions.
Supporting the Company Secretary with governance, statutory and regulatory matters.
Taking ownership of the administration and coordination of selected committees.
Ensuring Companies House filings and other statutory requirements are completed accurately and on time.
Maintaining and developing legal entity and governance records and systems.
Administering governance and board-management tools.
Supporting and improving SharePoint and other digital processes within the function.
Using AI and technology to identify opportunities to streamline and improve ways of working.
Working closely with senior stakeholders, Board members and committee members.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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Job Description:
Our client is looking to appoint an Application Security Engineer to embed security into the software development life cycle. You will act as a subject-matter expert in application and cloud security, providing assurance, secure design guidance and vulnerability remediation support, and ensuring that secure coding, monitoring and vulnerability management practices are consistently applied. This role is well suited to someone already working in that space or a Developer that is looking for a move into being more security focused and looking at how security is embedded with the SDLC.
Skills/Experience:
Experience securing applications in cloud environments, ideally Azure
Strong understanding of OWASP vulnerabilities.
Software development experience ideally with C# / .NET.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and working with Azure Devops
Experience with SAST, DAST and software composition analysis tools.
Understanding of authentication, including OAuth2 and OpenID Connect.
Experience managing and remediating vulnerabilities.
Strong analytical and communication skills.
Strong technical aptitude across application and cloud security.
Ability to work effectively in agile environments.
Core Responsibilities:
Embed security controls within the software development life cycle.
Perform secure design reviews for applications and APIs.
Conduct SAST, DAST and software composition analysis.
Support remediation of vulnerabilities with development teams.
Integrate security tooling into CI/CD pipelines.
Define secure coding standards aligned to OWASP best practice.
Conduct threat modelling for critical systems.
Ensure secure cloud configurations.
Develop detection's for application security events and support incident response for application-related threats.
Maintain the application risk register and vulnerability tracking.
Provide guidance and training to developers on secure coding.
Support security improvement and DevSecOps maturity initiatives.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join a children’s services, locality team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience (no visa sponsorship)
About the team
The team works in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily. Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role.
About you
The ability to complete protect and care for the children is essential in this role. Extensive assessment work, long term work and frontline (Child Protection, Children in Need, Assessment, Safeguarding) experience is part of the role. Experience in section 47 and section 17 will also benefit you.
What’s on Offer
£31.00/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases – Connecting with the families
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
For more information, please get in touch
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Reporting to the Head of Testing & Quality Assurance within the Change function, you will provide QA leadership across a portfolio of projects and change initiatives, owning the planning, coordination, governance and delivery of business-led testing – including UAT, Regression Testing and Pre- and Post-Deployment Verification Testing. A new QA Framework, and the tools that support it, is being built now. You will have a clear foundation to work from, and a real voice in how those standards and tools evolve over the next 12 months as the framework is embedded across the business.
This is a role for a self-starter. You will be trusted to own your deliverables across multiple projects at once, working independently within the framework, keeping stakeholders informed and knowing when to seek support or escalate. With further Test Lead appointments planned in the near future, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing QA function at the very start.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Proven experience in a Test Lead or Test Management role (minimum 2 years), within at least 5 years’ overall experience in software testing and/or UAT
Hands-on test execution experience from earlier in your career, giving you a practical understanding of why testing standards are needed and the ability to explain them to others
A track record of leading testing across multiple projects and change initiatives at the same time, covering test planning, execution management, resource planning and test readiness
Demonstrable experience of defining Test Strategies and determining test scope and coverage from requirements, business processes, acceptance criteria and risk
Experience of writing test scripts to defined standards, and of test data planning and preparation
Strong defect management experience, including triage, prioritisation, severity assessment, retesting, closure and escalation
Experience of Regression Testing, System Testing and System Integration Testing
Practical experience of Microsoft Azure DevOps, ideally including Azure DevOps Test Plans
Experience of producing test reports, dashboards, metrics and MI to support release decisions
Experience of Agile and Waterfall delivery, cross-functional project teams and defined governance and quality frameworks
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences
A self-starter who is highly organised, comfortable working autonomously and takes ownership, while knowing when to update others and seek support
Desirable
Experience within an FCA-regulated or similarly regulated environment
Experience of implementing, embedding or improving a QA or Test Framework or operating model
Experience of coaching and developing people with less formal testing experience
Experience of risk-based Pre- and Post-Deployment Verification Testing
Familiarity with test management and testing tools such as Jira, Zephyr, TestRail, Postman, BrowserStack or Visual Studio Code
ISTQB or BCS software testing certification (or equivalent)
An interest in emerging testing practices, including test automation and AI testing
Core Responsibilities:
Provide QA leadership across assigned projects and change initiatives, ensuring testing is planned, governed and delivered in line with the QA Framework
Help embed, maintain and continuously improve the newly established QA Framework and its processes, standards, templates, tooling and governance
Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of UAT, Regression Testing and Pre- and Post-Deployment Verification Testing as required for each project
Assess Business Tester resource requirements, work with business areas to secure testers, and make sure they have the knowledge, access, tools, test data and support they need
Own the production and quality of key test artefacts, including Test Strategies, test scope and traceability, Test Entry and Exit Reports, test scripts, burndown trackers, test evidence and defect records
Set up and maintain Test Plans in Azure DevOps and oversee test design and scripting to make sure scripts are consistent and detailed enough
Define and coordinate test data mining and preparation
Lead formal Test Entry and Test Exit assessments and quality-assure test execution, results and evidence
Lead defect triage and management, escalating significant quality, resource, environment, dependency or delivery risks
Report clearly on test progress, quality, risk, defect trends and release readiness, and give evidence-based Go/No-Go recommendations
Identify tests suitable for the automated regression suite and flag where changes may affect existing automated tests
Coordinate risk-based post-deployment production validation, and capture and apply lessons learned
Work closely with Business Analysts, Product Owners, Subject Matter Experts, Development teams and wider project stakeholders
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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.NET Developer - Global Phenomenon – Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client has created a global phenomenon, connecting people online to unique travel experiences, in more than 60,000 cities and 180 countries. As they approach their 10th anniversary they are looking to produce a revolutionary set of products and services that will transform the travel industry beyond recognition.
For our client, engineering is not just a job but a practice that they want to perfect. They aim to keep their systems modular, their code clean, and their documentation clear, and they follow the idea of leaving things better than how you found it. It is not just about the code — putting the right processes and tools in place to make developers happy and efficient is important to our client because it gives their .NET Developer the time to focus on polishing the product.
Working on a new payment solution, you will be given the opportunity to operate at all levels of the stack: the UIs that allow people all over the world to pay and get paid in their locally preferred methods, the APIs and processor integrations to send payment instructions to their wide network of partners, the offline reporting and reconciliation pipelines that ensure financial data integrity and allow the business to operate, and more.
We are seeking .NET Developer with a strong grasp of object orientated development principles and sound knowledge of: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. You will receive industry recognized training in all aspects of: .NET 10.0, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard. Solid, DRY, LINQ and MongoDB.
Our client offers a structured career progression programme. It is common place for developers within their firm to receive their first promotion (and pay rise!) within 6 months of joining.
All positions come with the following benefits:
Company shares
Bonus (typically 20%)
Pension (11%)
Private medical healthcare (family plan included)
27 days holiday
Quarterly employee travel coupon
Community involvement (4 hours per month to give back to the community)
Much more...
No global movement springs from individuals. It takes an entire team united behind something big. Together, they work hard, they laugh a lot, they brainstorm nonstop, they use hundreds of Post-Its a week, and they give the best high-fives in town. If you are interested in being a part of this movement please apply today!
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £45,000 - £85,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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.NET Developer, C# 14, .NET 10.0 - Newcastle
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Azure SQL, .NET MAUI, GitHub Copilot, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices architecture, Angular 21, Vue.js, TypeScript, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Have you ever thought about getting from London to Edinburgh in 30 minutes? My client, a world leader in aerospace technology, and has decided to undertake research into a subsonic train transportation system similar to Hyperloop. Hyperloop and other subsonic transportation systems like this are essentially a futuristic train like mode of transport that have the ability to travel at speeds of over 700mph.
Their R&D centres in the UK are in need of some talented .NET Developer to help build the software applications and cloud platforms that they need to run advanced data analytics and capture information from the high speed tests that they are running on a daily basis. .NET Developer applicants should have knowledge of: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. They will provide training into: .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Azure SQL, .NET MAUI, GitHub Copilot, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices architecture, Angular 21, Vue.js, TypeScript, Agile and MongoDB.
All positions come with the following benefits:
15% bonus.
10% pension.
Weekly office code competition.
5 days of brain-storming time per month.
28 days holiday + 1 extra day off on your birthday.
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £35,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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DevOps Engineer – FinTech – Newcastle
(Tech stack: DevOps Engineer, PowerShell, C#, Java, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, ELK, Grafana, CI/CD, TeamCity, SQL Server, Windows, Linux, Programmer, Developer, Architect, DevOps Engineer)
Our client is a cutting-edge FinTech company with a reputation for innovation and excellence. They design and build advanced trading and analytics platforms used globally by some of the world’s leading financial institutions. With ambitious plans for growth and new product launches, they are now seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to join their team in Newcastle.
As a DevOps Engineer, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and optimising the infrastructure and pipelines that support highly complex financial software platforms. You’ll work closely with developers and stakeholders, ensuring deployments are seamless, environments are robust, and systems are both secure and scalable. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation is actively encouraged.
The successful candidate will bring:
A 2:1 degree or above in Computer Science (or related), ideally from a top university.
Strong ability in scripting with PowerShell or a similar language.
Hands-on coding skills in at least one of C#, Java, or Python.
Practical knowledge of automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
Background in container platforms (e.g., Docker) with orchestration using Kubernetes or Swarm.
Familiarity with system monitoring solutions (e.g., ELK, Grafana, or similar).
Proven track record in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, preferably with TeamCity.
Experience working with SQL databases, particularly Microsoft SQL Server.
Comfort managing both Windows and Linux environments.
The ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and clients to resolve challenges and deliver solutions.
Desirable (but not essential):
Working knowledge of Atlassian products such as JIRA or Bitbucket.
Exposure to artifact management tools like Artifactory.
Deployment automation experience with Octopus Deploy.
Awareness of code quality and analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube).
Background with job scheduling platforms such as Control-M.
Experience with major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, GCP).
Familiarity with VMware (vSphere) and storage area networks.
Previous experience in financial services would be advantageous, though not a requirement.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your contributions will directly shape the delivery of world-class FinTech products.
Location: Newcastle, UK (Fully Office Based)
Salary: £50,000 - £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
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Data Engineer – FinTech – Newcastle
(Tech stack: Data Engineer, SQL, Python, AWS, Git, Airflow, Data Pipelines, Data Platforms, Programmer, Developer, Architect, Data Engineer)
Our client is a trailblazer in the FinTech space, known for delivering innovative technology solutions to global financial markets. They are expanding their engineering capability in Newcastle and are looking for a talented Data Engineer to join their team. This role will focus on building and optimising systems that make complex datasets accessible, reliable, and valuable for the business.
As a Data Engineer, you will take responsibility for the development of high-quality pipelines that process and manage large volumes of data from a range of external and internal sources. You’ll play a key role in enhancing and maintaining their central data platform, ensuring the smooth delivery of information that supports investment decision-making. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you’ll help shape how data is accessed, tested, and leveraged to maximise value.
The successful candidate will bring:
3–6 years of relevant experience working as a Data Engineer (or in a closely related role).
A 2:1 or above in Computer Science (or related field), ideally from a Russell Group university.
Direct experience in the hedge fund sector (essential).
Strong ability to design and build data pipelines that integrate multiple data sources.
Proficiency in SQL and Python, with solid exposure to AWS or other cloud-based data tools.
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git and workflow/orchestration tools such as Airflow.
Proven ability to test and troubleshoot data systems, with a track record of improving reliability and accuracy.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
A detail-oriented, proactive mindset, with a willingness to learn and apply new technologies.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where data is at the core of their success. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where your work will directly support world-class FinTech solutions.
Location: Newcastle, UK (Fully Office Based)
Salary: £45,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
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Front End Developer – FinTech – Newcastle
(Tech stack: Front End Developer, React, TypeScript, Websockets, SignalR, Containers, Orchestration, UX, Usability, Programmer, Developer, Architect, Front End Developer)
Our client is a cutting-edge FinTech company with a reputation for innovation and excellence. They design and build advanced trading and analytics platforms used globally by some of the world’s leading financial institutions. With ambitious plans for growth and new product launches, they are now seeking a talented Front End Developer to join their team in Newcastle.
As a Front End Developer, you will take ownership of building intuitive, performant, and scalable user interfaces. You will work closely with developers across the stack, as well as directly with end-users, to shape requirements and deliver best-in-class digital experiences. This is an opportunity to work in a highly collaborative, innovation-driven environment where your ideas and expertise will directly shape the future of their products.
The successful candidate will bring:
A 2:1 or higher degree in Computer Science (essential).
Strong recent experience with modern front-end frameworks, particularly React, alongside TypeScript.
Background working with real-time communication tools such as Websockets or SignalR.
Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration platforms.
A genuine enthusiasm for creating clean, usable, and engaging interfaces.
The confidence to collaborate across different teams and engage directly with users to refine solutions.
A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a drive for innovation and ownership.
Curiosity to understand the wider business domain and translate this knowledge into technical solutions.
Prior exposure to financial services will be viewed positively but is not essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where you will be empowered to innovate, solve challenging problems, and build products that make a real impact.
Location: Newcastle, UK (Fully Office Based)
Salary: £45,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
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As Project Manager you will lead a £2.5m–£3m emissions-reduction project from feasibility through to the installation, commissioning and handover of a new industrial scrubber system.
A market-leading, manufacturing organisation requires an experienced Engineering Project Manager to deliver a major capital project at its Newcastle Facility.
What’s in it for you as Engineering Project Manager:
£450/500 per day, paid to your limited company
Outside-IR35 contract
Initial 9ȁ3;12-month assignment
Ownership of a significant environmental capital project
Potential for further contract opportunities across the group
The Engineering Project Manager role:
You will join during the current feasibility stage and take ownership of the project through detailed design, procurement, installation, commissioning and final handover.
Working with the central procurement team, you will manage the RFQ/RFT process before selecting and managing the OEM, specialist suppliers and contractors responsible for delivering the new scrubber system.
Key responsibilities of Engineering Project Manager:
Review and develop the current feasibility work
Manage project scope, programme, budget, risk and change
Lead the RFQ/RFT and supplier-selection process
Manage OEMs and contractors through design and installation
Coordinate mechanical, electrical, civil and process workstreams
Oversee commissioning, performance testing and handover
Act as Principal Contractor and ensure compliance with CDM
About you as Engineering Project Manager:
Proven cradle-to-grave capital-project delivery experience
Experience managing OEMs, suppliers and contractors
Ideally experienced in scrubbers, emissions control, process plant or comparable industrial installations
Strong knowledge of CDM and contractor management
Ideally HNC, HND or degree-qualified in an engineering discipline
Applications are welcomed from a wide range of manufacturing, process and heavy-engineering backgrounds
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Job Description:
Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Business Analyst, ideally with financial services experience to support change projects and determine solutions to business problems. You will be involved in gathering and documenting business requirements, analysed and translated into effective solutions, facilitating workshops and working across a wide range of stakeholders and subject matter experts, support the successful delivery of change.
Skills/Experience:
3 to 5+ years of Business Analysis experience.
Proficiency in business requirement gathering and documentation.
Ability to map and analyse business processes.
Familiarity with Agile, Scrum and/or Waterfall methodologies.
Experience supporting organisational change and transformation initiatives.
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Good stakeholder management, including the ability to build effective relationships in cross-functional teams.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Skilled at facilitating workshops, meetings and interviews.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities under tight deadlines.
Resilient and determined, with strong negotiation skills and the ability to constructively question and challenge.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
An understanding of the system development life cycle would be an advantage.
Experience with business analysis tools would be an advantage.
Relevant business analysis certifications would be advantageous.
Core Responsibilities:
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, problems and opportunities.
Draw out, document and manage business, functional and non-functional requirements.
Analyse and model business processes and systems to identify areas for improvement.
Create clear documentation, such as requirements documents, process flows, use cases and user stories.
Support the design, development, testing and implementation of business solutions.
Conduct impact analysis and support change management activities.
Act as a liaison between business and technology teams.
Support project delivery through agile or waterfall methodologies.
Facilitate workshops, meetings and presentations to gather requirements, share findings and gain buy-in.
Monitor solution effectiveness post-implementation and identify areas for enhancement.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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Design Manager (MEP Bias)
European Relocation Opportunities (Finland, Germany and Norway)
€80,000 – €110,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Package + Clear Progression + Immediate Start
A growing main contractor delivering high-value (£100m+) data centre, pharmaceutical, and advanced logistics projects across the UK and Europe is looking to appoint a Design Manager.
This role is suited to someone from an MEP background who has progressed through a contractor environment and understands how design translates into delivery. You’ll be working on a major data centre project, fully site-based, taking ownership of design coordination from pre-construction through to handover.
As the MEP Design Manager, you will be responsible for the design, coordination, and delivery of all MEP systems across major data centre projects (£40m–£250m). You’ll be expected to make a real impact — whether that’s supporting bids on flagship schemes, taking ownership of live project packages, or managing multiple smaller but equally complex scopes. The business is known for promoting internally and backing individuals who demonstrate consistency, progression, and the ability to deliver — with a clear route into Senior Design Manager and beyond.
The Role Will Include:
Managing the full MEP design process from coordination through to delivery
Leading design meetings with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
Reviewing drawings, technical submittals, and ensuring buildability on site
Driving BIM coordination and resolving clashes (Revit / Navisworks)
Ensuring design aligns with programme, cost, and construction sequencing
Supporting project delivery through to handover with as-built documentation
Skills & Experience Required:
Degree in Building Services, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Background working for an MEP contractor or main contractor in a D&B environment
Proven experience managing technical design on live construction projects (data centres / pharma / industrial preferred)
Strong understanding of BIM, coordination, and construction-stage design (RIBA 3–5)
Clear career history showing progression, stability, and development
Comfortable working in a site-based, fast-paced environment
Keywords: Design Manager, MEP Design Manager, Technical Design Manager, BIM Manager, MEP Coordination, Design Coordination, Design Assurance, Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD, BIM Level 2, Clash Detection, Technical Submittals, Shop Drawings, As-Built Documentation, Buildability, Construction Design, RIBA Stages 3-5, Design & Build, CDP, Main Contractor, MEP Contractor, Data Centre, Mission Critical, Pharma, Industrial, Gerrards Cross, High Wycombe, Slough, Uxbridge, Heathrow, West London, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire....Read more...
I'm recruiting for a leading engineering consultancy that delivers some of the most complex and technically advanced data centre and mission-critical projects across the UK and internationally.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Associate Design Manager to take ownership of major projects, lead multidisciplinary teams and play a key role in delivering large-scale data centre developments. You'll join a business known for technical excellence, innovation and sustainable engineering solutions, with clear opportunities for career progression into senior leadership.
The Role As an Associate Design Manager, you will lead the design management and coordination process across high-value data centre projects, ensuring technical, commercial and programme objectives are achieved.
You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal engineering teams, providing leadership throughout the full project lifecycle while helping to drive project quality, profitability and successful delivery.
This position offers the opportunity to influence major projects from concept through to completion while developing both technical and leadership capabilities.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading the delivery of major data centre and mission-critical projects.
- Managing and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering design teams.
- Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders.
- Overseeing project programmes, delivery schedules and resource planning.
- Monitoring project performance and implementing corrective actions where required.
- Managing project risks, reporting and governance processes.
- Leading engineering coordination activities across mechanical, electrical and building services disciplines.
- Reviewing and approving engineering calculations, specifications and technical documentation.
- Chairing design reviews, project meetings and stakeholder workshops.
- Supporting feasibility studies, project planning and fee proposal preparation.
- Providing commercial oversight, including project profitability and financial performance.
- Conducting site surveys, assessments and technical reviews when required.
- Ensuring projects are delivered in line with quality assurance procedures and industry standards.
- Supporting the ongoing development and mentoring of junior engineers and project teams.
- Contributing to business development and strengthening long-term client relationships.
What You'll Need To be successful in this Associate Design Manager position, you should ideally have:
- Significant experience within design management, project management or engineering consultancy environments.
- Previous involvement in data centre, mission-critical, building services or complex infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services coordination.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams on major projects.
- Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing skills.
- Strong project planning, scheduling and programme management abilities.
- Commercial awareness with experience managing project finances and performance.
- Knowledge of quality assurance, technical review and project delivery processes.
- Experience preparing reports, presentations and project documentation.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach to project delivery.
- Degree qualification within an engineering or related discipline would be advantageous.
What's In It For You?
- Opportunity to lead landmark data centre and mission-critical projects.
- Clear pathway towards senior leadership and management positions.
- Exposure to complex, technically challenging developments.
- Hybrid working environment.
- Ongoing professional development and training support.
- Collaborative and highly respected engineering team.
- Opportunity to work with major global clients and project stakeholders.
- Strong culture focused on innovation, technical excellence and career progression.
Why Apply?
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Associate Design Manager looking to step into a highly influential role within a growing consultancy environment. You'll have the chance to lead high-profile projects, develop future leaders and make a genuine impact on some of the industry's most exciting developments.
If you're an experienced Associate Design Manager seeking your next career move, apply now for a confidential discussion.
About Energi People
Having spent 20 years earning trust across MEP building services, structural and mission-critical engineering with the very best construction engineering firms in the UK, UAE, USA and beyond, we know the disciplines, the best employers, and crucially, the roles that arent advertised. Find out more at https://energipeople.com/....Read more...
Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer - Newcastle Upon Tyne - HVAC Contractor: Commercial, Industrial & Public Sector CBW Staffing Solutions are seeking two skilled Air Conditioning Engineers to join our client’s team of facilities management professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC maintenance and repair, responsible for maintaining and servicing air conditioning systems to ensure optimal performance and end-client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have experience of industrial cooling and commissioning VRV/VRF air handling units. These are both mobile roles, covering Tyne & Wear, County Durham & Teesside areas. Package:Competitive salary between £38,000 - £44,000 per annum (depending on experience)Van & fuel card suppliedCore hours are Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)Participation in an ‘out of hours’ on call rota (to be confirmed)25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous workplace pension schemeTraining, development & progression opportunitiesResponsibilities:Maintain, service and troubleshoot a variety of air conditioning systems, including split systems, VRV/VRF systems, and chillersPerform routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning coils, replacing filters, moving parts, to prolong the lifespan of HVAC equipmentDiagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults in air conditioning units, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiencyConduct inspections and assessments of HVAC systems to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate solutionsCollaborate with other maintenance personnel and contractors to coordinate complex repairs and system upgradesAdhere to safety protocols and industry regulations to promote a safe working environmentQualifications:Proven experience as an Air Conditioning Engineer or similar role within the facilities management industryHold your F-Gas Cat 1 Regulations certificationFull UK driving licenceStrong knowledge of HVAC systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair techniquesFamiliarity with refrigeration principles and equipmentProficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faultsExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a teamEffective communication and customer service skillsIf you are a dedicated Air Conditioning Engineer, looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply with your full CV or contact Amy O’Shea at CBW Staffing Solutions.....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - NEWCASTLE An opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join an independent practice located in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear•Start date: January 2027•Days of work: Full or part time, Monday - Friday•Working hours: 9am - 5pm•UDA target: Around 4000•UDA rate: £13 + 50/50 on private / lab bills•Established patient list to take over fromPractice information:Mainly NHS practice (80% NHS) with 2 dental surgeries, computerised using SFD software. Location information:Car parking available, metro nearby. The successful candidate must have right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this position.All suitable candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience.....Read more...
Business Administrator – Ashdown Head Office NE4Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this positionAt Ashdown, we believe that making a difference starts at every level — including our Head Office. Our support teams keep the organisation running smoothly so our front-line staff can deliver outstanding care to people with learning disabilities across the North East.We’re a proud, family-run company with an excellent reputation across the North East, built on commitment, respect, reflection and continuous improvement. Take a look at our short video series at www.ashdowncare.com — if what you see resonates with you, we’d love to welcome you to the Ashdown family.The Role
Pay: £13.60 per hourHours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 8:00am–4:00pm (start and finish times can be flexible)
As our Business Administrator, you’ll play a key role in keeping our Head Office running smoothly — supporting recruitment, payroll, compliance and finance processes across the organisation. Responsibilities will include:
Supporting the recruitment and onboarding process, including advertising vacancies, arranging interviews, obtaining references and completing pre-employment documentationCompleting and recording Right to Work checks and ensuring all required recruitment clearances are in place before employment beginsChecking and recording relevant visa conditions, restrictions and expiry dates, and ensuring these are appropriately monitoredCoordinating new starter inductions and mandatory training, and ensuring onboarding requirements are completedSupporting weekly payroll validation and monthly payroll preparation, including processing staff changes and leaversChecking agency hours and invoices, identifying discrepancies and liaising with managers and agencies to resolve themSupporting finance processes, including tracking delivered hours, invoicing information, financial records and spreadsheetsMaintaining accurate information across our HR, training, care and business systemsCompleting scheduled compliance, recruitment, agency and KPI audits, identifying gaps and following up outstanding actionsProducing reports, statistics and other management informationTaking meeting minutes and providing administrative supportManaging the internal help desk, telephone enquiries, visitors, meeting rooms, office stock and equipmentSupporting company communications, including newsletters and social media
The Ideal Candidate
Strong administration and organisational skillsExcellent attention to detail and understands the importance of accurate recordsConfident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and OutlookComfortable using and learning different digital systemsAble to organise their own workload, prioritise effectively and meet deadlinesAble to work independently and use initiative to solve problemsCommunicates clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writingConfident working with managers, colleagues and external organisationsAble to manage several different tasks and changing prioritiesDependable and takes responsibility for seeing tasks through to completionA positive team player who is willing to learn, develop and contribute ideas for improvement
Desirable: a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Business Administration or a similar subject, and knowledge or training in GDPR.What We Offer
Free on-site parkingPension contributions5.6 weeks’ holidayPaid mandatory and ongoing career development trainingGenuine progression opportunitiesChances to spin our WOW-WheelFlexibility around family commitmentsRefer-a-friend bonus!Loyalty bonuses
Ashdown is a proud, family-run company committed to employing exceptional people who care about quality, teamwork, and making things better every day. Apply now if you’re passionate about making a difference — we’ll be in touch!....Read more...
