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Oracle Database Administrator - Healthcare Technology - Burton-in-Kendal / Hybrid
(Key skills: Oracle DBA, Oracle 12c+, OCI, SQL, PL/SQL, ORDS, Data Guard, RMAN, Performance Tuning, Database Security, Linux/Windows, Cloud Migration, API Interfaces, Monitoring Tools, AWR/ASH, Statspack, Agile)
Are you an experienced Oracle Database Administrator looking to apply your technical expertise in a meaningful and rewarding sector? Do you want to work in an organisation where robust, high-performing systems genuinely contribute to better outcomes for people and communities? If so, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing healthcare technology business committed to improving digital services across the industry.
Our client, a respected provider of healthcare software solutions, is seeking an Oracle Database Administrator to support and enhance their core data platforms.
Their products underpin essential operations across the healthcare sector, supporting everything from patient-facing digital services to internal clinical and administrative workflows.
In this role, you will take full ownership of a diverse Oracle database estate, ensuring systems are secure, optimised and highly available.
You'll be responsible for installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, performance tuning and troubleshooting across multiple on-premise and cloud environments.
Working closely with development and application teams, you'll help refine SQL queries, streamline data processes and support new releases and platform enhancements.
You will manage backup and recovery using RMAN, maintain Data Guard setups, ensure disaster recovery readiness and oversee ORDS environments and API integrations.
You'll also contribute to cloud migration efforts, work with containerised/pluggable databases and introduce improvements that strengthen performance, observability and resilience.
The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in Oracle production support, excellent SQL and PL/SQL skills, and a solid understanding of performance optimisation and monitoring tools such as AWR, ASH and Statspack.
A proactive mindset, strong communication skills and the ability to manage workload in a structured yet flexible environment will be key.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation making a positive impact within the healthcare industry.
You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and performance of systems that support essential services and contribute to the ongoing digital evolution of the healthcare sector.
Location: Burton-in-Kendal, UK / Hybrid
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in and have the right to work in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kendal, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + + Bonus + Benefits + Pension
Posted: 2025-12-09 14:28:35
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Black Country Women's Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking.
Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions.
All services are client and needs-led.
Black Country Women's Aid Accommodation Services include;
, 24hr access refuge accommodation for victims of domestic abuse (women and children only), Dispersed accommodation for victims of domestic abuse - accommodation includes house in multiple occupation, blocks of flats and individual flats across the borough (women, children, male victims), Resettlement Support post-departure from domestic abuse accommodation services, Access to BCWA Victim Safety Adviser post departure from domestic abuse accommodation services, Access to BCWA community services group activity , Safe house for victims of modern-day slavery in the National referral mechanism (women and children only.) , Dispersed accommodation for victims of modern-day slavery in the national referral mechanism - accommodation includes house in multiple accommodation, groups of flats and individual accommodation across the borough.
(women, children, male victims) , Access to Counselling Services (part of BCWA Community Services)
The Domestic Abuse Accommodation Service: Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) provides 24-hour emergency accommodation for victims of domestic violence and abuse in need of temporary safe accommodation.
The service manages and provides 41 units of accommodation in various locations of the Black Country, ranging from houses in multiple occupation, individual flats and houses, as well as group schemes.
The dedicated team provides bespoke, client-led support to empower survivors of abuse to gain confidence and make informed choices.
Job role Job Title: Out of Hours Support and Security StaffPosition type: Bank shifts Salary: £12.21 p/h (in line with minimum wage)Shift pattern: Weekend shifts- Saturday day, Saturday night, Sunday day and Sunday night (night shifts are 4.30 pm-9.30 am, day shifts are 9 am-5 pm)Closing date: 02 January 2026Shifts will be made available one month in advance.All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?
We are looking for a compassionate and organised individual to undertake our Out of Hours Support and Security Staff.
The post holder will support clients and their children based within our refuge accommodation.
The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders and clients at all levels. The role: You will be based within our domestic abuse refuge accommodation as an integral part of the support offered to victims and children who have fled abuse.
Within this role, you will be required to ensure that the accommodation is fit for purpose, meets health and safety requirements and is safe at all times, as well as ensuring that the security measures of the accommodation sites are maintained and upheld at all times in line with agreed procedures/protocols.
If you have excellent interpersonal skills, empathy and are hardworking, we would love to hear from you.
To be considered for this position, click 'apply', and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and an equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted.
Important information for all positions Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions.
Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally.
To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally.
We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK.
A copy of these will be taken.
Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought.
One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
, a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher, GP or health visitor, a character reference from a person who knows you, a civil servant from a government agency, a bank manager
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Type: Permanent Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-05 14:53:39
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Quantity Surveyor - London
Hybrid working:- 3 days office/sites, 2 days home
Salary to £52k + Bens
Environment:- Telecoms, Datacentre, Commercials, Costings, Pricing, Estimating, Reporting, Surveyor, Construction, Infrastructure, Structured Cabling.
We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading global technology integrator delivering large-scale connectivity and data centre projects.
You'll work closely with Project and Commercial Managers to protect project margins, ensure financial integrity, and maintain strong commercial control throughout the project lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will bring proven experience in Hyperscale Data Centre delivery and a solid understanding of Telecommunications Infrastructure, ICT, or Security deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
, Provide commercial support to project teams and safeguard financial interests.
, Manage costs, variations, valuations, and financial reporting.
, Identify and mitigate commercial risks to protect profitability.
, Negotiate with suppliers and manage subcontract compliance.
, Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
What You'll Bring:
, Experience in data centre or ICT infrastructure projects.
, Strong commercial acumen and contract management skills.
, Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement.
, Relevant certifications (e.g.
PRINCE2, BICSI, ITIL).
Join a fast-growing, inclusive organisation that values expertise, teamwork, and innovation in delivering complex technology solutions.
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@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £52000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2025-11-13 16:47:30
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The service supports young people aged 16-25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have complexities in their needs/risks to move on to independent living.The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week working Monday - Friday, between the hours of 9AM - 7PM.
Temporary cover is required for minimum 2 months, with the possibility of extension.
In this position, you will be expected to;- Manage a supported accommodation building housing 14 young people and line manage 5 staff members- Ensure the service delivers excellent and continuously improving project performance in line with the contract for supported accommodation- Maintain staffing levels to deliver the service- Ensure staff undertake all activities and monitor performance- Work with the Area Director to manage the team and deliver the service.- Be available to deal with clients who need help or advice, either by phone or on a drop-in basis.- Monitor all support being provided to the clients and provide direction where appropriate.- Be available to represent the organisation at partnership and strategic meetings to establish and build links with local authority teams in order to ensure sufficient appropriate referrals- Work closely with commissioners, other statutory and voluntary partners to develop the service- Keep clear and relevant records and statistics and ensure good communication with the Project Workers and Project Evaluators- Responsible for the health and safety of the building and all housing management tasks (with support from internal teams and processes).- Participate in the on call rotaTo apply for this role, you must have;- Experience working with young people including those at risk of homelessness- Experience of working with people who are categorized as high needs or have complex needs such as mental health issues, drug and alcohol misuse, domestic violence and offending behaviour- Experience of effectively managing staff- Knowledge of supported accommodation and other services vital to successful support while people are homeless or need pre-tenancy support- Experience supporting service users to set up benefits and maintain their accommodation- Knowledge and understanding of the criminal justice and benefits system- Experience of health and safety and housing management responsibilities- Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and professional boundaries- Experience of contributing to high level strategic discussions with an ability to deliver the outcomes required to promote the service- Able to work on own initiative providing leadership to the team but at same time able to exercise sound judgement in knowing when to consult with line management- Understanding and ability to implement risk management, information sharing and data security arrangements- Ability to use IT to a level which will enable high quality reporting to be carried out.
This should include an ability to use data capture systems including running queries and reports.Please note; there is parking at the service ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Whitley Bay, England
Salary / Rate: £17.5 - £18 per day
Posted: 2025-11-10 14:29:39
