42 jobs found in Whitehaven

Your new company This leading further, and higher education provider has been delivering technical and professional training for over 100 years, supporting thousands of learners each year across multiple campuses in the Lancashire area. As one of the largest college providers of higher education in England, it offers a wide range of career‑focused courses, apprenticeships and degree‑level programmes designed in partnership with industry to meet real workforce needs. With strong links to a top UK university and a long‑standing reputation for high‑quality teaching, the organisation combines industry‑standard facilities, expert staff and an inclusive, supportive learning environment. Its specialist centres provide hands‑on, future‑focused training that prepares learners for skilled employment in key regional and national sectors. Ambitious, innovative and deeply connected to local industry, the organisation plays a central role in developing talent, driving economic growth and...

Talentmark is recruiting for a Clinical Programmer to join a global pharmaceutical company on a contract basis for 24 months.  Salary: Up to £29.05 per hour PAYE (inside IR35) Clinical Programmer role: Primarily works at the study, product/program level. Provides strong programming support ADaMs, analysis TLFs. Provides programming support to CDISC based e-submission. Develop, debug, and enhance SAS programs to support quality control of safety or efficacy derived datasets and TLFs.  Your Background: Bachelor’s Degree/ Master’s Degree/ PhD in Science, Statistics, Information Technology or equivalent combination of education and related work experience. Bachelor’s + 5 years or Master’s + 4 years of professional experience in a pharmaceutical or clinical research setting as a programmer. Strong understand of SDTM, DaM standards and implementation guides.  Proficiency in SAS to produce datasets, TLFs, eSUB components. Exxpert in CDISC based e-submission.Company: Our clients...

Senior Python Developer Contract Dublin 6-18 months. My client a leading global firm is in urgent need of a talented and experienced Senior Python Developer to join them on a contract basis. My client is looking for a senior Developer with Commercial/enterprise experience. You will be proficient in one of main enterprise level web frameworks - i.e. Django, FastApi, Flask - cannot just work on analytics/ml/scripts or support programs but full scale applications. You will be able to work with / understand database engines preferably using ORMs (object relational mappers) like SQLAlchemy. You will have ideally have experience with larger applications using microservices and containers. It would be advantageous if you have NoSQL database experience (MongoDB, etc.) You will have Graph DB experience (TigerGraph, neo4j, etc.) Also if you have Experience with typescript and UI frameworks (Angular, React, etc.) as well as Data lineage domain experience. If this sounds of interest drop me a...

QA Specialist & Responsible Person (RP) - 12-month contract Part-time (2 or 3 days per week) and remote role with occasional onsite attendance at client locations. One of our clients , an award-winning pharmaceutical consulting company, is looking for a RP to join them on a contract basis. If you're passionate about quality assurance and compliance in the pharmaceutical sector, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Support the Quality team in maintaining the organisation's Quality Management System (QMS). Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, GMP, and GDP standards, as well as internal procedures. Raise non-conformances, deviations, and change requests, ensuring all trackers are meticulously maintained. Manage the supplier controls system, including evaluations and assessments. Analyse process performance and prepare presentations for Quality Management review meetings. Conduct internal audits and ensure adherence to audit schedules. Drive continual improvement...

This 3-6 month contract for a Data Architect focuses on shaping and managing data architecture to support analytics initiatives. The role requires expertise in designing and implementing scalable data solutions. Client Details They are a not for profit organisation based in the North West Description Design and implement robust data architecture frameworks to support analytics projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data solutions align with business objectives. Develop scalable data models and optimise database performance. Ensure data governance and compliance with relevant regulations. Provide technical guidance on data integration and transformation processes. Evaluate and recommend tools and technologies for data management. Document data architecture and maintain up-to-date records. Monitor and troubleshoot data-related issues to ensure seamless operations.Profile A successful Data Architect should have: Proven experience in data architecture and...

Full Stack Developer x 2 .NET / C# / React / Azure Contract | 6 Months Initial | Fully Remote (UK) £400–£450 per day | Outside IR35 Start Date: 1st April Active SC Clearance Required The Role We are looking for a Full Stack Developer to join a secure digital delivery team working on scalable, cloud-based applications. This is a fully remote contract opportunity within an Agile environment, contributing to the build and enhancement of modern services. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain applications using .NET / C# and React * Build and integrate RESTful APIs * Support the deployment of solutions within Microsoft Azure * Contribute to technical discussions and implementation decisions * Follow best practice coding standards and testing approaches * Work collaboratively within cross-functional Agile teams Essential Skills * Commercial experience with .NET and C# * Experience developing front-end applications using React * Experience working...

Senior Full Stack Developer .NET / C# / React / Azure Contract | 6 Months Initial | Fully Remote (UK) £500–£525 per day | Outside IR35 Start Date: 1st April Active SC Clearance Required The Role We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to support the delivery of secure, cloud-based digital services. This is a fully remote contract opportunity working within an Agile team on a high-profile programme. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain full stack applications using .NET / C# and React * Build secure, scalable RESTful APIs * Design and deploy cloud-native solutions in Microsoft Azure * Contribute to architecture and technical design decisions * Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices * Collaborate within cross-functional Agile teams Essential Skills * Strong commercial experience with .NET and C# * Proven React development experience * Experience working with Microsoft Azure * Solid understanding of REST APIs and backend...

Contract Data Engineer – AWS Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering secure, cloud-native data platforms across Defence and public sector programmes. We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Contract Data Engineer to join a delivery team building scalable, production-grade data services within highly secure environments. This is a hands-on engineering role with a strong emphasis on AWS data tooling. You will be responsible for designing, developing and optimising resilient data pipelines that support operational and analytical use cases across complex programmes. The focus is on clean engineering, performance, security and long-term maintainability. Key experience required: • Active SC Clearance • Deep expertise across AWS data services such as Glue, Lambda, S3, Redshift, EMR, Athena and Step Functions • Strong Python and SQL development capability • Proven experience designing and building ETL or ELT pipelines in cloud environments • Experience working with...

Senior Java Developer Location: Galway, hybrid working Contract length: 12 months, excellent day rate Senior Java Developer wanted to help design and build high-throughput systems for a well-know tech business in Galway. You’ll get exposure to some heavy area of financial services including funds / trades in a modern tech driven environment. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Java developer seeking a long-term contracting role within an organisation that’s heavily investing in modern technologies and innovative approaches. Desired Skills 5+ years Java development experience, comfortable working across Spring / Spring Boot microservices etc. Comfortable with Angular, ideally your flexible to work across the full stack, the roles are usually more back end orientated with an element of UI. There is also scope for React cross-training and there may be some React projects too. Exposure to Nodejs is nice to have Good knowledge around AWS is preferred or at least good...

Azure Cloud Architect (Transition & Knowledge Transfer) Location: Remote Contract Duration: 6 Months (Initial) Role Type: Contract Role Overview We are seeking a highly analytical Azure Cloud Architect for a critical 6-month knowledge transfer project. This is a unique opportunity for an architect who excels at "technical discovery"-the primary objective is to absorb, document, and validate an existing Azure environment from an incumbent provider to ensure a seamless transition of ownership to the internal team. You will act as the technical lead for the handover, ensuring that every configuration, security policy, and operational workflow is captured and ready for long-term support. Key Responsibilities Knowledge Transfer (KT) Leadership: Receive structured KT sessions from the outgoing architect, covering all aspects of the current Azure estate. Architecture Mapping: Deeply understand and document existing solution architectures, complex integrations, and...

Full Stack Developer * 6-month contract * £350 to £400 per day * Outside IR35 * Remote-Working (UK-based) The Opportunity: We are seeking a Full Stack Developer to join a live GOV-UK service environment in a hands-on role within an agile, autonomous delivery team. You will contribute across both backend and frontend development, helping refine and evolve a live digital service where user impact and service reliability are paramount. The role requires strong technical delivery capability, sound engineering judgement and the confidence to engage constructively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is not a maintenance-only position, you will play an active role in architectural discussions, continuous improvement and shaping the technical direction of the service. Skills and Experience: * Ruby on Rails * Java (Spring Boot) * AWS * Experience deploying and managing serverless applications within AWS (Lambda and/or Fargate). * Infrastructure as Code...

Our client, is a major UK-based food production and manufacturing company and one of the leading businesses in the sector. Recognised as a Top 10 company to work. This opportunity sits at the heart of their digital transformation journey. The Role We are seeking an experienced Azure DevOps Engineer to design and deliver end-to-end technology solutions that drive real business value. This is a field-based role across the UK, offering the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the organisation’s future technology landscape. You will act as a technical leader, governing solution design, defining architecture strategy, and ensuring secure, scalable, and cost-effective implementations aligned with business goals. Key Responsibilities: Cloud & Architecture * Design secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure * Define and govern architectural standards and best practices DevOps & Engineering Excellence * Implement DevOps...

Contract Python Developer 📍 Location: Fully Remote 📆 Duration: 6 Months 💼 IR35 Status: Outside IR35 💰 Rate: £450pd - £550pd Opus is partnering with a specialist consultancy to secure a Contract Python Developer. You will be working across the full-stack. If you're passionate about clean code, scalable architecture, and modern tooling—this one's for you! 🛠️ Tech Stack Python Django FastAPI AWS Lambdas 📩 Interested? Apply now or send your latest CV to (url removed) ASAP! If you haven’t heard back within 48 hours, please assume your application was not successful this time

Senior Software Engineer - Bazel / Java We are seeking a collaborative and curious backend Engineer to help drive and develop the next generation of developer infrastructure and tooling as we establish a unified, robust and scalable monorepo ecosystem for all engineers at Spotify.. This role helps to support VCS and CI systems in addition to a Fleet Management product for helping developers at our client manage large scale software changes. In the last year, we have invested a huge amount of time and effort into the next steps of that and our migration towards monorepos. The role is located in our Platform Developer Experience (PDX) R&D Studio. The PDX R&D Studio oversees and owns cross discipline infrastructure that cuts across all engineering at our clent including our VCS, CI systems and beyond. **YOU MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH BAZEL TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE** Role Duties Bring your experience and knowledge of working with Bazel and scaling monorepos to...

Manual Tester – Web Testing | 3/4 Month Contract | £350 - £400 per day, Outside IR35 Fully Remote (UK-based) Langham is working with a UK PLC who are looking for a contract Manual Tester to support the launch of a new web application. You'll focus on end to end web testing, testing complex user journeys, dataflows and site functionality across the platform Role: End-to-end manual testing across the new website Write and maintain test scripts from specs and user stories Log and track bugs using Jira Validate dataflows and integrations (e.g. Azure Service Bus) Support UAT and prioritise fixes with devs/stakeholders Maintain clear documentation and reportingRequirements: Strong experience in manual website testing  Confident testing user journeys, dataflows, and APIs End to end testing, functional and nonfunctional testing Comfortable working with Jira and structured test cases Experience working across Azure, Builder.io or Algolia would be beneficial Excellent attention to detail...

BI Engineer / Power BI Developer — Contract Remote (Ireland based preferred) 6 months contract, multiple extensions expected Excellent daily rate on offer Overview We’re hiring a BI Engineer / Power BI Developer to support a global manufacturing group’s EU technology hub. The role focuses on improving existing reporting and automation solutions and supporting longer-term BI projects. The organisation is investing heavily in various digital systems and want to have the latest and greatest reporting services / capabilities functioning effectively. Responsibilities Resolve backlog items across BI and automation Improve performance and reliability of Power BI reports Refactor and improve Power Platform solutions Reduce technical debt in reporting and workflows Support cloud migration of reporting systems Assist with reporting architecture improvements Improve ERP data integration and automation Tech Stack: Power BI Power Apps Power Automate Microsoft data stack /...

PLM Solution Architect Initial 9 Month Contract 2 days per week on site (remainder working from home) Warton, Lancashire £72.54 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role Lead the design and implementation of Teamcenter architecture, including Database Server, Application Server, Web Server, Dispatcher, and related components. Define PLM system architecture aligned with enterprise digital transformation goals. Work with TOGAF, DODAF, ArchiMate or similar architecture frameworks to build enterprise PLM roadmaps. Enable and implement end-to-end Digital Thread / Digital Twin solutions across engineering, manufacturing, and service domains. Develop and consume web services and SOA APIs for downstream and upstream system integrations. Develop custom Teamcenter server-side extensions, handlers, and business logic using Java, C++, or C#. Implement ITK (C/C++) customizations for data manipulation, business rules, and server-side logic. Customize and configure Active...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a SAP Security Support Administrator Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role can be based from either the companies Stevenage or Bolton site, depending on your preference.  The role will be predominantly working from home.   Rate: £22.63ph (Umbrella) Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be predominantly working from home… one day per week onsite.  Also, a condensed 4 day working week of Monday to Thursday is OK too. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   SAP Security Support Administrator Job Description: The SAP Security Support Administrator plays a key role in supporting documentation, refinement and execution of General IT Controls...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

Azure Data Engineer | Outside IR35 | £400 - £450 | 6 months | Hybrid Liverpool You’ll be designing, developing, and managing data pipelines across Azure, primarily using Azure Data Factory to integrate multiple data sources and deliver streamlined workflows into Azure SQL. A strong grasp of Python will be essential as you'll be transforming, cleansing, and validating complex datasets to ensure they’re accurate, efficient, and ready for analytics and product teams to leverage. This position plays a key role in supporting ongoing modernisation efforts by strengthening the way data is collected, processed, and made available across the business. Responsibilities Build, maintain, and improve scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory Model, manage, and optimise datasets within Azure SQL Use Python and Pandas for data preparation, transformation, and quality checks Work closely with engineering, product, and analytics teams to understand data requirements and deliver...