44 education jobs found in Bedford

My client is looking for a Live Build Manufacturing Technician to join them on an initial 12-month basis. As the Live Build Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing, test and inspection tasks within the Live Build Facility, in accordance with product certification procedures, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives Role: Live Build Manufacturing Technician Pay: £29.70 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Location: Henlow - fully onsite Contract: 12 Months (possible extension) Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week Security Clearance: SC required to start Responsibilities: Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle. Ensure...

MPI have a requirement for Skilled and Experienced Aircraft Mechanic's to work days and nights (separate roles) on site at Luton Airport. Rate: to be discussed on application Hours Monday - Friday for the days 07:00 - 17:00 47.5hrs pw Monday - Friday for nights 21:15 - 07:00 47.5hrs pw Half hour unpaid lunch. Start: 21st Sept 2026 Duration: Until May/June 2027 These roles are deemed in scope of IR35 No personal tooling is required as this is controlled by the company on-site. Duties: - Performing heavy base maintenance/'C' checks on aircraft Experience required: Ideal candidate will have many years experience on Boeing Fleet along with the following: Experience in carrying out major Hangar Work Able to work unsupervised Good Hand Skills C Checks Landing Gear removal and refit Changing Brakes Fault Finding & Rectification work on systems hydraulics and pneumatics/air con APU Because this role is based airside, if selected, the candidate would have to undergo a Full Airside Pass....

Plumbing & Heating Lecturer / Trainer £40 - £50 per hour inside IR35 Two roles available 1x Full Time 1x 3 Days a Week On Site Northampton - commutable from Coventry, Bedford, Peterborough, Banbury and surrounding areas 3 months Rolling Contract Or Temp to perm, your preference) Are you an experienced plumbing & Heating Lecturer, Trainer or Assessor looking for your next immediately available contract role, working in a renowned FE College on a rolling contract? Do you have experience working within further education, apprenticeships, or technical training, or are you an experienced plumbing & Heating professional looking to showcase your skillset and pass on your knowledge to the next generation of engineers? You'll support apprentices and learners working towards their qualifications by delivering high-quality teaching, carrying out workplace assessments, providing coaching and mentoring, and helping learners achieve their full potential. This role would...

Plumbing & Gas Assessor £40 - £50 per hour inside IR35 Filed based commutable from Northampton, Coventry, Bedford, Peterborough, Banbury and surrounding areas 3 months Rolling Contract Or Temp to perm, your preference) Are you an experienced plumbing & Gas Assessor looking for your next immediately available contract role, working in a renowned FE College on a rolling contract? Do you have experience working within further education, apprenticeships, or technical training, or are you an experienced plumbing & Gas professional looking to showcase your skillset and pass on your knowledge to the next generation of engineers? You'll support apprentices and learners working towards their qualifications by delivering high-quality teaching, carrying out workplace assessments, providing coaching and mentoring, and helping learners achieve their full potential. This role would suit someone with previous Training/ Lecturing experience who is looking for a position within...

Computing Lecturer / Trainer £40 - £50+ per hour inside IR35 Part-time 22.5 hours a Week (3 Days) On Site Cambridge - commutable from Bury St Edmunds, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Luton, Sudbury and surrounding areas 3 months Rolling Contract Are you an experienced Computing Lecturer, Trainer or Assessor looking for your next immediately available contract role, working in a renowned FE College on a rolling contract? Do you have experience working within further education, apprenticeships, or technical training, or are you an experienced Computing professional looking to showcase your skillset and pass on your knowledge to the next generation of engineers? You'll support apprentices and learners working towards their qualifications by delivering high-quality teaching, carrying out workplace assessments, providing coaching and mentoring, and helping learners achieve their full potential. This role would suit someone with previous Training/ Lecturing experience who is looking...

Network Architect - SC cleared +6 months + +Fully remote working +SC cleared role +Sole British national only - due to nature of the project +Inside IR35 +£75 - £80 ph Skills: +Aruba +HLD / LLD +SC clearance - current active clearance Role Responsibilities Architect network solutions and technically lead their implementation Working closely with the wider architecture team to develop solutions Technically lead network projects, ensuring that the customer's requirements are met Provide assistance and support on architectural/technical issues to other team members as required, whilst sharing technical knowledge and experiences Create Blueprint, High and Low Level Design documentation for network solutions and guide these through internal and customer approval processes Create hardware Bill of Materials to meet solution requirements Gain and maintain a working knowledge of the Portfolio of network Products and Services, promoting this with the customer and encouraging...

Are you a Track CRE with experience delivering PWay works across major rail infrastructure projects? Do you have previous CRE sign-off and experience leading engineering teams?   Rate: £500/day DOE, Inside IR35 Duration: Long-term contract - expected through to mid-2029 Location: Milton Keynes   This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Track CRE / Lead Engineer to join a major rail infrastructure programme delivering significant track and rail systems.   This is a construction-focused role combining CRE and Lead Engineer responsibilities, with the successful candidate responsible for leading the engineering team while supporting the safe and efficient delivery of PWay works.   Requirements: ·Previous experience working as a Track / PWay CRE ·CRE sign-off is highly desirable ·2-3+ years' experience operating as a CRE ·Strong PWay / track construction experience ·Experience leading and coordinating engineering teams ·Strong understanding of construction...

Are you a Site Manager or Supervisor with strong PWay experience across major rail infrastructure projects?   Do you have experience planning and leading track works on site?   Rate: £350-£400/day DOE, Inside IR35 Duration: Long-term contract - expected through to mid-2029 Location: Milton Keynes   This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Track Site Manager / Supervisor to join a major rail infrastructure programme delivering significant track and rail systems works.   Strong PWay / track experience is essential for this position. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating and leading works on site, alongside managing the associated site logistics and resources.   Requirements: ·Strong previous experience delivering Track / PWay works ·Previous experience as a Site Manager, Track Supervisor, Construction Manager or similar ·Experience planning and undertaking track works ·Experience leading site teams and coordinating the...

Are you a Site Engineer with experience delivering PWay works across Network Rail infrastructure? Do you have experience delivering S&C works? Rate: £300-£400/day DOE, Inside IR35 Duration: Long-term contract - expected through to mid-2029 Location: Milton Keynes This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Track / PWay Engineer to join a major rail infrastructure programme delivering significant track and rail systems works. This is a hands-on, construction-focused engineering position for someone who is comfortable working in a safety-critical rail environment and can take responsibility for both engineering activities and safety-critical technical paperwork. Requirements: ·Strong previous experience as a Track / P-Way Engineer ·Strong knowledge of track construction and engineering ·Experience producing safety-critical technical paperwork ·Competence with 2D and 3D surveying equipment ·Strong setting-out experience ·Experience with machine control ·Track...

IT Configuration Administrator Location: Dunstable - Hybrid, 3 days office / 2 days home Duration: 2 months initial contract Pay Rate: £250 Per Day Inside IR35 The Role I am working with a longstanding client who are one of the world's largest and most well known solutions companies. Amongst their customers is one of the UK's biggest hospitality businesses and they are looking for an IT Configuration Administrator to support the maintenance and improvement of Configuration Management and service information held within the ServiceNow platform. The main areas of focus will be administration, data quality & record maintenance and you will work with IT teams to gather missing information, check the accuracy of existing records and update Configuration Items, Services and Service Offerings within ServiceNow. Whilst this is not a technical CMDB design or Service Mapping position a really good level of attention to detail and IT skillset is vital as It is an administration...

Location: Luton (3 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: £91.70ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: We are looking for Lead Product Security Engineers to support our defence client in Luton. The successful candidates will report to the Head of Engineering Projects and be responsible for all security aspects of product design, development, verification, and maintenance through all phases of the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain bespoke capability security management systems for Defence and Government customers. Undertake security risk assessments and prepare security risk mitigation plans. Derive security requirements and work closely with product development teams to design, implement, and maintain appropriate security controls. Produce Security Management Plans and work package descriptions. Liaise with customer security assurance authorities to ensure product compliance with security policies. Advise development teams on...

MPI have requirements for Aircraft Seat Mechanics to work on site at Luton Airport Start: 21st September 2026 for winter program Duration: till end of May/June 2027 Shifts: DAYS - Monday – Friday 07.00 - 16.30 Half hour unpaid lunch. Rates: to be discused on application. These roles are in scope of IR35 Duties Stripping, fitting, and repairing aircraft seats including mechanisms, hinges, brackets, arms, seat backs and base, seat covers, as require, on the Boeing aircraft. Remove and refit from aircraft. Experience required Candidates must have previous experience in this role in an aircraft environment. Successful applicants in this role would be required to undergo a reference check for the last 5 years of employment. If the applicant has resided in a country for 6 months or longer within the last 5 years, a Criminal Record Check would be required. If selected, we will require you to have the following up to date certificates, or be prepared to get up to date certificates...

MPI have requirements for Aircraft Composite Fitters to work on site at Luton Airport. Start Date: 21st September 2026 Duration: May/June 2027 Hours: 45 hours p/week (07:00 - 16.30). Monday to Friday Half hour unpaid lunch. Rate of pay to be discussed on application. This role is deemed in-scope of IR35 Duties: Working in a Hangar base maintenance environment on the commercial Boeing aircraft. Performing pre-preg repairs, wet layup, and metal-to-metal hot bonding. Criteria: Previous experience on commercial aircraft. Good sound understanding and experience as a Composite Fitter Experience with use of resins and pre-preg materials. Metal to metal bonding procedures. How to apply materials to prepare for vacuum bagging. How to set up and operate hot bonding equipment. Ability to understand SRM documents and engineering drawings. General knowledge of various types of repairs to honeycomb sandwich structures and how to taper sand before a layup. Other: Current DBS required If selected,...

World Class Defence Organisation nased in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Cyber Security Engineer subcontractor on an initial 24 month contract. This position can start on a SC Security Clearance and will later on require DV Security Clearance. Rate: £92.11 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: Onsite 5 days per week Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 24 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Cyber Security Engineer Job Description: An opportunity has arisen in the Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) within Digital Excellence (DEX) UK for a Cyber Security Engineer. The successful applicant will lead on the technical aspects of ensuring cyber security appliance efficiency of tasks to support alert tuning, network visibility and log ingesting to relevant toolsets. They will advise on...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Commercial Manager on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid position of 2-3 days per week onsite.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: 3 days per week onsite. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Job Description: To operate within an active, involved and motivated commercial team, in a sector committed to delivering Defence Capability to the UK Armed Forces and other World Governments, covering all aspects of the product lifecycle from concept to disposal. Responsibilities: Business Strategy - maximising identified business opportunities. • Business Winning - Being a key player in the winning of new work. Responsible for the full Route to Contract, including being the...

World Class Aerospace Company based in Stevenage and Henlow is currently looking to recruit a Quality Engineer subcontractor.   The role is looking for a Quality professional, experienced in process-based integrated management systems & business improvement in an engineering / manufacturing environment. Experience using both risk management and practical problem solving tools e.g. 8D, 5Y, PFMEA etc. Quality Auditing experience required.   Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Henlow Hybrid / Remote working: 3 days onsite per week.  A compressed 4 day week of Monday to Thursday is also possible Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Quality Engineer Job Description:   A vacancy has arisen within the Quality function for the position of Quality Conformance Engineer, reporting to the...

Product Quality Assurance Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £35ph Inside IR35 Do you have Quality Auditing experience? Do you have an understanding of AS9102 and AS9100/EN9100 standards? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Product Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Provision of professional support and advice on all aspects of quality within Manufacturing; apply quality expertise to critical business issues to support business excellence, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction Provision of quality assurance assistance to Manufacturing in support of manufacturing...

We are seeking a dedicated Product Assurance Engineer to join the Product Assurance Engineering team on a six-month contract in Stevenage or Henlow, providing professional quality support to the UK Manufacturing team. In this role, you will ensure independent oversight and assurance of manufacturing processes across all projects, offering expert guidance on quality standards, process improvements, and risk mitigation. Role: Product Assurance Engineer Pay: £35 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage (Henlow could be an option) Contract, Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 6 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS to start, SC required, UK eyes only Responsibilities Provision of professional support and advice on all aspects of quality within Manufacturing UK; apply quality expertise to critical business issues to support business excellence, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. Provision of quality assurance assistance to Manufacturing UK...

Location: Stevenage (fully onsite) Duration: 12 month contract Inside IR35 Role details: We are supporting a defence client who require 2 x DV cleared Windows Engineers to join them on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be part of the Digital Excellence function, providing critical IT services to the business, ensuring the security and efficiency of operations within highly restricted environments. Key Responsibilities: Provide operational BAU support, administration & configuration management across Infrastructure and Workplace Windows Environments in restricted secret & above networks Act as Tier 2 / Tier 3 support for Windows-related issues, performing incident response and remediation. Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the business IT environment. Plan and coordinate maintenance and patching across Windows Environments. Manage changes to the restricted Windows Environment, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Create, maintain, and audit...

Location: Stevenage (4 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 month contract Rate: £75ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: We are looking for an experienced RF Engineer to support our defence client in Stevenage. Key Responsibilities: Designing, developing, and maintaining new and existing RF equipment for simulations Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate RF, electronic engineering, and software development Conducting system performance analysis Handling interface debugging and system integration Ensuring the simulation and missile's behaviour are accurately represented Adapting to new engineering challenges and abstracting detail to understand complex systems Job Requirements: Experience in RF design and testing Proficiency in system performance analysis Competence in interface debugging and system integration Understanding of hardware/software design requirements Knowledge of system design for real-time applications Familiarity with Linux operating system...