338 jobs found in Thornton Heath

We’re looking for a Financial Reporting Manager for our public sector client based in Surrey on an initial 3 month contract paying £511 per day Inside IR35. This role offers hybrid working, with an expectation to attend the office on a regular basis. The successful candidate will be CCAB qualified and have strong experience within Local Government finance, particularly around year-end accounts and financial control. You will be responsible for leading the annual close process, maintaining ledger integrity, supporting statutory reporting, and providing expert financial advice to senior stakeholders. The role also includes oversight of balance sheet management, collection fund accounting, banking arrangements, and liaison with internal and external audit. Key requirements: • CCAB (or equivalent) qualified • Proven experience closing Local Authority accounts • Strong knowledge of financial reporting and governance within a Council setting • Experience working with senior finance...

Comms and Engagement Lead | Contract | Up to £575 per day | Inside IR35 | Hybrid – London, Bristol, York or Newcastle Ceto Talent is recruiting for an experienced Comms and Engagement Lead to join a high-profile EU Delivery Programme within central government on an initial 6-month contract (extension TBC). The role is hybrid, requiring 2–3 days per week in one of the following offices: London, Bristol, York, or Newcastle. The successful candidate must be available to start by 9th March 2026. Essential Requirements * Proven experience designing and delivering strategic communication and engagement plans aligned to departmental or ministerial priorities. * Significant experience advising senior stakeholders and translating complex policy or technical information into clear communications. * Extensive experience providing editorial assurance across digital, internal, and traditional channels. * Demonstrated experience leading and managing teams, setting priorities and...

Role Title: Security Architect Duration: contract to run until 30/09/2026 Location: London or Southampton hybrid working 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £496.80 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary Architecture & Design: Develop secure architectures and reference patterns across cloud, infrastructure, applications, and data platforms. Ensure alignment with business goals, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements. Solution Delivery: Provide architectural guidance during project lifecycle (HLD/LLD), review designs, and ensure solutions meet security requirements. Risk & Threat Management: Conduct threat modelling, assess vulnerabilities, and ensure appropriate mitigating controls are designed and implemented. Governance & Standards: Define and maintain security policies, standards, and guardrails. Ensure adherence to architectural principles and regulatory obligations (e.g., GDPR, FCA). Collaboration: Partner with engineering, cloud, network, IAM, and...

Solutions Architect – Customer & Marketing Data Location: Central London (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite) Day rate: TBC - likely in the region of £550 - £600 inside IR35 Contract: Full-time, 6 months initially starting ASAP Our client is seeking a Solutions Architect to design modern, scalable data solutions that power personalised customer experiences, advanced marketing capabilities, and data‑driven decisioning across the organisation. You’ll work across customer, campaign, and marketing domains, shaping how data flows, integrates, and delivers value. What you’ll do * Design end‑to‑end solutions across customer, marketing, and decisioning systems. * Evaluate and replace third‑party platforms with modern, internal solutions. * Create integration patterns covering APIs, schemas, tables, and file structures. * Work closely with domain and data architects to ensure aligned, robust designs. * Recommend and design cloud infrastructure—primarily AWS and...

Interim Operations Manager – Homeless Prevention & Housing Allocations Initial 6‑month contract – immediate start £550 – £650 per day Inside IR35 South London Local Authority Hybrid working – 3 days per week on site You will step into a pivotal leadership role overseeing Homeless Prevention, Housing Options, Housing Allocations, and Temporary Accommodation functions at a high‑demand South London authority. This position requires a decisive operational leader capable of stabilising services, improving statutory compliance, strengthening casework quality and driving performance across fast‑moving frontline teams. If you thrive in complex Housing Needs environments and bring the credibility to influence senior stakeholders while improving day‑to‑day delivery, this is a role to move quickly on. Your Role as Interim Operations Manager Leading and developing Housing Options, Homelessness Prevention, Allocations and Registration teams, ensuring high‑quality, timely...

Our renowned client is currently looking to recruit an Assistant Director of Capital Projects on an initial 6 month contract.     Assistant Director of Capital Projects London - Hybrid  £800 - £1000 per day inside IR35 We are seeking an Assistant Director of Capital Projects to lead the delivery of a significant portfolio of capital developments across a large and complex estate in London. This is a key leadership role within the Capital Projects Programme, responsible for overseeing major new build, refurbishment and infrastructure projects from business case through to construction and completion. You will lead a team of project managers and work closely with senior stakeholders, consultants and contractors to deliver high-quality projects that support world-class teaching, research and student experience. Key responsibilities include: Leading delivery of a major capital projects portfolio Managing and developing a high-performing project team Overseeing...

Interim Investment Surveyor Location: London, Hybrid Rate: £550 per day (Umbrella), Inside IR35 Contract: Initial 6 months Spencer Clarke Group are looking to appoint an experienced Investment Surveyor to support a busy acquisitions function within our Local Authority client's Housing function, focused on securing residential accommodation for temporary housing use. Responsibilities Acquiring and leasing private sector residential properties, including single units and larger blocks Sourcing suitable stock and negotiating acquisition and lease terms Managing pre-purchase due diligence and preparing internal reports in line with governance requirements Carrying out site inspections as part of the acquisition process Working closely with internal stakeholders to progress transactions at pace About you Minimum 3 years' experience across commercial and/or residential property transactions Strong commercial judgement and negotiation skills RICS qualification preferred,...

Compliance Manager | Energy Trading | London £700/day (Inside IR35) | Hybrid Our client is looking for an experienced Compliance Manager with a background in Energy Trading for a long term contract role (Hybrid, London based). Initial contract period is 6 months. This role is inside IR35 - so you'd be working via an Umbrella company Your background will be in Energy Trading - so you'll have worked for some of the larger Energy Trading firms. You'd be leading the team on an initial 6 month contract - though this is likely to extend. As well as the above the client is looking for someone with excellent communication skills that can engage with stakeholders all levels. Hybrid - London based £700/day inside IR35 (so you'll be working via an Umbrella company) Energy Trading Please do send me your CV to start a conversation around this. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group...

Role Title: Security Architect Duration: contract to run until 30/09/2026 Location: London or Southampton hybrid working 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £503.24 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary Architecture & Design: Develop secure architectures and reference patterns across cloud, infrastructure, applications, and data platforms. Ensure alignment with business goals, risk appetite, and regulatory requirements. Solution Delivery: Provide architectural guidance during project lifecycle (HLD/LLD), review designs, and ensure solutions meet security requirements. Risk & Threat Management: Conduct threat modelling, assess vulnerabilities, and ensure appropriate mitigating controls are designed and implemented. Governance & Standards: Define and maintain security policies, standards, and guardrails. Ensure adherence to architectural principles and regulatory obligations (e.g., GDPR, FCA). Collaboration: Partner with engineering, cloud, network, IAM, and...

Front-end Developer (Public Sector) 6 Month Contract - £575/day Inside IR35 Role Details * Location: London, Bristol, or Manchester (flexible, most team in London) - minimum 2 days/week onsite at base * Duration: 6 months | Rate: £575/day inside IR35 * Clearance: Active SC preferred (BPSS with SC eligibility minimum accepted) Required experience: * Owned frontend deliverables: * Minimum 2 years: Frontend development experience * Ruby and Python: Familiarity required, Python preference * User-centered design focus: Essential approach Collaboration & Working Style * Team working: Comfortable collaborating with colleagues * Independent & proactive: Able to hit ground running within first few weeks (support provided) * Enthusiasm for learning: Eager to try new things * Work with back-end developers and designers: Primary collaboration Accessibility & Design * WCAG: Knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines * Figma experience: Prototyping software...

ElasticSearch SME - Active SC, ElasticSearch, Nginx Up to £500pd (Inside IR35) London/Hybrid 6 months My client is a high profile consultancy who are seeking an ElasticSearch SME, with Active Security Clearance (SC) to join a business critical programme for an end client. Key Requirements: Proven experience as an ElasticSearch SME with Active Security Clearance (SC) Working experience using ElasticSearch as core component, not just ELK logging Hands on support of legacy applications and infrastructure Strong experience with Nginx and Apache Tomcat/HTTP Working knowledge of Containerisation / Virtualisation (e.g. Docker, VMware) and Linux with Shell scripting. Hands-on experience supporting ElasticSearch integrations (indexing, query DSL etc) and experience supporting search-driven services (JSON, Logstash, Kibana etc) Experience with Platforms and Operation Systems including, Oracle Solaris 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Windows Server 2008 / 2016 / 2019, VMware ESX v6,...

Design Manager required to work for Principal Contractor JV on High Speed Rail Major Tunnels Programme. Contract initially up to end of Oct 2026 - Inside IR35 Old Oak Common/North Acton - Hybrid Working Arrangements Skillset: Design Management, Fitout, Engineering, Construction. Role Brief: This Design Manager will manage the Stage 5 asset design and be responsible for leading and coordinating all design and disciplines associated with a particular asset, facilitate the delivery of the designs, ensuring the design is technically assured, delivered to programme and coordinated between design disciplines. Candidates for the role must have a proven experience of large-scale civil engineering projects. Your previous/background experience will likely have been within Design and Engineering Project Management. You will have a good knowledge of construction techniques and processes across shafts and head house structures, above and below ground with a focus on shaft fit-out...

Hays are now looking for a ServiceNow Solution Architect for one of our local clients: Up to £703 p/d Inside IR35 Remote Working Must currently hold SC Clearance Role Purpose The ServiceNow Solutions Architect is responsible for designing end‑to‑end ServiceNow solutions across ITSM, ITOM and wider enterprise workflows. They ensure architectural integrity, platform scalability, and alignment with best practice while guiding technical teams through solution delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the design of ServiceNow solutions, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and business requirements. Define technical architecture, data models, integrations, and workflow designs across the platform. Provide governance and oversight across development, configuration, and implementation activities. Advise stakeholders on platform capabilities, solution options, and best‑practice approaches. Produce architectural documentation, including high‑level designs, roadmaps, and integration...

Job Description Critical Environment Field Service Engineer - 3 month rolling contract - Hybrid working - INSIDE IR35 - No Sponsorship Available Responsibilities Data Centre Operations: Ensures compliance with data centre business units and service-level policies Engages with appropriate teams and resources to execute tasks or projects.     Manages programs associated with area of responsibility. Follows and adheres to safety and security policies and procedures. Reports immediately any safety or security issues or concerns. Participates in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) process as appropriate. Lead or participate in incident response activities for critical infrastructure failures, ensuring minimal downtime and effective recovery processes. Proactively identify potential risks or vulnerabilities in the critical environment and implement strategies for mitigation. Manage relationships with external vendors for equipment maintenance, repairs, and emergency services. Help support and...

Hays are now looking for ServiceNow Technical Consultant for one of local clients: Up to £663 p/d Inside IR35 Remote Working Must be currently SC Cleared The ServiceNow Technical Consultant is responsible for designing, configuring, and developing solutions on the ServiceNow platform to support ITSM and wider enterprise workflows. The role works closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable, high‑quality technical solutions. Key Responsibilities Configure and customise ServiceNow modules (forms, workflows, business rules, UI policies, scripts). Develop automation and integrations using APIs, Flow Designer, and scripting. Support implementation of ITSM processes such as Incident, Problem, Change, Request, and CMDB. Troubleshoot platform issues and provide technical guidance to users and administrators. Produce clear technical documentation, including solution designs and deployment guides. Ensure solutions follow best practice, governance, and...

Technical / Digital Solutions Developer Location: City of London – Hybrid (2-3 days on-site) Rate: £450 - £600 per day (Inside IR35, via Umbrella Company) Duration: 12 months (potential to extend) Start Date: As soon as possible Our client, a global Financial Services organisation, is seeking a passionate technologist to design and deliver innovative low-code and automation solutions across the business. This role sits at the intersection of technology and business engagement, focusing on building scalable solutions, advising stakeholders, and improving digital capability across teams. Role Responsibilities: * Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand challenges and design effective technical solutions. * Develop and support low-code and automation solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and Office 365 tooling. * Build lightweight integrations and automation using Python, PowerShell, or Terraform. * Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and technical documentation...

Position: Tech Assurance Delivery Lead Location: Reading 2 days p/week; 3 days remote Type: Contract, Inside IR35, 6 Months Rate: £620 p/day (umbrella rate) We are seeking a Tech Assurance Delivery Lead to join a major cyber security transformation programme. This person will deliver projects focused on strengthening technical control assurance, security hygiene, and resilience across the organisation. You will help embed sustainable, second-line assurance practices, improve control effectiveness, and ensure initiatives are successfully transitioned into business-as-usual operations. Key Responsibilities: Lead delivery of Tech Assurance projects, defining scope, plans, milestones, and success criteria Implement second-line assurance initiatives, including control testing, continuous control monitoring, and vulnerability/patch management improvements Develop and track assurance metrics to provide insight into control performance, risk posture, and regulatory compliance...

Position: AI Security & Governance Workstream Lead Location: Reading 2 days p/week; 3 days remote Type: Contract, Inside IR35, 6 Months Rate: £705 p/day (umbrella rate) We are seeking an AI Security & Governance Workstream Lead to join a major cyber security transformation programme. This person will shape and deliver the organisation's AI security and governance agenda, enabling responsible and compliant AI adoption across a complex, distributed environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead the workstream from initiation to business-as-usual, defining scope, plans, and milestones Establish AI governance frameworks, policies, and an enterprise AI inventory covering models, tools, and data flows Implement AI security controls, monitor risks, and ensure compliance with emerging regulations such as the EU AI Act Coordinate cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and third-party vendors to deliver outcomes and embed sustainable practices Skills & Experience: Proven...

Integration Solution Architect - Digital, Transformation, Healthcare £Market Rate (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid 3-6 Months My client is an instantly recognisable firm who require an Integration Solution Architect with proven experience onboarding new clinical / digital platforms within the Healthcare domain. Key Requirements: Proven commercial experience working as a Solution Architect ideally within the Healthcare / Clinical domain. Previous experience onboarding new secondary care clinical platforms (e.g. digital consent solutions). Expertise in delivering upgrades and enhancements to existing clinical platforms such as pharmacy and cardiology systems. The ability to support the onboarding and upgrading of non‑clinical systems (e.g., catering and other operational solutions). Previous experience working with on‑premise hosted solutions, with a solid understanding of infrastructure components, including Single Sign‑On (SSO) implementation. The ability to operate within an...

Role: Test Lead with Active SC Clearance Type: Contract (3-4 Months) Location: London/Corsham, UK Working Model: Hybrid (2 Days in office per week) Payrate: 309.48 - 409.48 GBP/day on PAYE 48 - 543.48 GBP/day on Inside IR35 on Umbrella We are urgently seeking a highly technical Test Lead to parachute into a fast-paced Software Engineering team. If you thrive in containerized environments and excel at pushing systems to their limits, we want to hear from you. Key Requirements: Clearance: Active UK SC Clearance (Strictly Required) Tech Stack: Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes Testing Focus: Deep expertise in Performance, Load, and Fault Injection testingThis is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. sukkala2 @ randstaddigital. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy