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Planning Officer - £31,821 to £45,763

Richmond Council is looking for a Planning Officer to join its Development Management Team in Twickenham.

This is a full-time permanent position offering the opportunity to contribute to major development projects in one of London's most vibrant and historic boroughs.

Responsibilities:

• Managing planning applications, pre-applications, and appeals
• Negotiating and resolving planning issues to align with council policies
• Ensuring high-quality, innovative development while preserving the borough's historic charm
• Collaborating with local stakeholders and providing excellent communication throughout

Requirements:

• RTPI accredited planning qualification
• Knowledge of planning legislation and policy (local, regional, and national levels)
• Strong skills in plan assessment, report writing, and meeting deadlines
• Excellent communication and customer-care skills
• A creative approach to problem-solving and a "can-do" attitude

Benefits:

• 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
• Flexible working options available
• Generous pension scheme
• Opportunities for training and career progression

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Head Chef - £35,000 

Greene King is looking for a Head Chef to join their team in Twickenham.

As a Kitchen Manager, you'll be responsible for ensuring the kitchen runs smoothly during busy service and producing dishes of the highest standard.

Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations
• Overseeing food preparation and maintaining high standards of quality
• Supporting and motivating your team to work efficiently together
• Managing stock, ordering, and maintaining kitchen hygiene
• Ensuring every dish served meets Greene King's quality standards

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for high-quality food and kitchen operations
• A positive attitude and a dedication to customer satisfaction

Benefits:

• Live-in accommodation provided
• Opportunities for career growth within Greene King
• A dynamic and supportive work environment

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Project Engineer

Sky is looking for a Project Engineer to help deliver cutting-edge broadcast solutions across its Content Technology and Innovation team.

This is a hybrid role based at Sky’s Osterley campus, working on high-profile projects from content production to transmission and delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Implementing broadcast technical solutions and integrating new systems
• Designing or refining technical elements for projects
• Engaging with support and operational teams to ensure smooth project delivery
• Creating technical documentation including system schematics and cabling plans
• Fault-finding and problem-solving broadcast and IT network issues

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of broadcast television technologies (MPEG/DVB, studio, video, audio, cloud production)
• Experience with Broadcast IP standards (SMPTE 2022, SMPTE 2110, AES67, PTP)
• High-level IT and networking knowledge
• Ability to use broadcast testing equipment and AutoCAD for technical drawings
• A problem-solving mindset with great attention to detail

Benefits:

• Sky Q & Sky Glass at exclusive rates
• Private healthcare & generous pension
• Discounted mobile & broadband
• Sky VIP rewards & experiences
• Access to on-campus restaurants, gym, cinema & beauty salon

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Technical Monitoring Solutions Specialist

Sky is looking for a Technical Monitoring Solutions Specialist to develop and implement advanced monitoring strategies for video transmission workflows. This is a hybrid role based at Sky’s Osterley campus, working at the forefront of broadcast technology and innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Lead initiatives to improve monitoring practices, focusing on efficiency and reliability
• Collaborate with Solution Architects, Developers, and Product Owners to design and implement resilient monitoring platforms
• Define and maintain a comprehensive monitoring framework for the end-to-end video transmission process
• Analyse operational requirements and ensure cost-effective, scalable solutions
• Oversee the architectural design and deployment of monitoring systems
• Review and optimise monitoring performance using Grafana, Splunk, Prometheus, and ELK
• Automate monitoring processes using Python and C# scripting
• Contribute to code reviews and architectural discussions to drive best practices

Requirements:

• Experience configuring monitoring tools such as Dataminer, Grafana, Splunk, and Prometheus
• Proficiency in Python and C# for automation
• Knowledge of AWS Cloud monitoring tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch)
• Strong understanding of video transmission workflows and event management software
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Ability to drive improvements and adapt to new technologies
• Strong problem-solving skills with a big-picture vision for monitoring solutions

Benefits:

• Sky Q & Sky Glass at exclusive rates
• Private healthcare & generous pension
• Discounted mobile & broadband
• Sky VIP rewards & experiences
• On-campus perks: restaurants, gym, cinema, and beauty salon

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Network Design Engineer

Sky is looking for a Network Design Engineer to join our Group Communications & Infrastructure team. You'll play a key role in designing and optimising telecoms networks that power Sky's broadband, mobile, and TV services.

Responsibilities:

• Gather business and technical requirements from stakeholders
• Develop and present high-level and low-level design documents for Telco services
• Conduct network audits and analyses to propose migration solutions
• Lead software/hardware selection, bug scrubs, and security vulnerability assessments
• Support testing and implementation teams, reviewing test plans, defects, and change tickets
• Participate in vendor selection and Technical Proof of Concept testing
• Shape network element roadmaps, working with technology partners for software release planning
• Enable automation and DevOps solutions for streamlined deployments

Requirements:

• Strong experience with Cisco IOSXR, IOSXE, BGP, IGP routing, and Traffic Engineering
• Knowledge of Edge, Peering & Transit, and CORE network domains
• Experience with CDN technologies and platforms like Akamai, Cloudflare, and AWS
• Deep understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, SSL/TLS)
• Proficiency in Python, Ansible, and GIT-based configuration management
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, Docker, and Jinja (preferred)
• Familiarity with Nokia BNG and MAP-T (a plus)

Benefits:

• Sky Q & Sky Glass at exclusive rates
• Private healthcare & generous pension
• Discounted mobile & broadband
• Sky VIP rewards & experiences
• Hybrid working at Sky’s Brick Lane office, in the heart of London