20 Head of Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

Company description: Premier Foods is one of Britains biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 15 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and youll find them … in 94% of British households. At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and potential colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they … like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome. Job description: We are looking for a Head of DevOps to join our team. You will be responsible for leading our multi-disciplined DevOps team, overseeing the design, implementation and maintenance more »

Avanti Recruitment is working with a market-leading Software Development company that specialises in Financial Technical Solutions. Due to the continued growth and expansion to a wider client base, we are now seeking a hands-on Head of Development to join the team. In this role … have autonomy in this. The company is headed up by a successful entrepreneur who has led the company to great success over a number of years. We are looking for someone that is happy to grow with the company as it continue to expand. You will be hands-on … internal systems and client-facing products. Technical Stack: PHP React/Angular/Vue JavaScript HTML/CSS SQL The role offers a salary of up to £80,000 with 25 days holiday plus BH, 3% pension, yearly bonus and health insurance. more »

Are you a seasoned technical leader with the knack for steering scalable systems to success? Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and seeking an exhilarating unique new challenge? These types of roles dont come up often, so if this sounds of interest, I want … to hear from you! Role Head of System Development Location Cardiff Salary - £120k Based out of Cardiff my client is in the search for a Head of Systems Development to collaborate closely with the COO and spearhead their dynamic development team. Comprised … of talented front and Back-end developers, testers, DevOps engineers and data Scientists youll be at the helm of innovation, driving projects forward. As the Head of Systems Development, youll be instrumental in shaping strategy and ensuring seamless delivery. Your expertise will span across infrastructure more »

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) is an independent body who provide administrative support to the Scottish Courts, devolved Tribunals and the Office of the Public Guardian. We believe that an efficient and effective courts and tribunals system is a vital part of any healthy community. Thanks … role This is an exciting strategic role within the Criminal Justice setting. The role involves interfacing, influencing, delivering and providing thought leadership to some of the most senior stakeholders across the Scottish Justice System. This is a strategic transformational role, leading our communities of Developers and Testers which … carries the key responsibility of understanding, communicating and, most importantly, delivering the modern digital environment of the future. As a Community of Practice Lead within SCTS you are accountable for the Development and Test functions utilised by all LABs and functions across CDI. Delivery will be more »

Head of R&D Northreach is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with top talent in the cell & gene therapy, fintech, and digital sectors. Our mission is to provide clients and candidates with a seamless and personalised recruitment experience and create a positive work environment that encourages equality … innovation, and professional growth. We have partnered with a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing the field of biomolecular medicine through its peptide-based technology platform. We are looking for a Head of R&D to join the team, focused on operational and managerial duties, as well as … stages. This person will initially start on a part time consultancy basis and move full time in the coming months. Key Responsibilities. Take ownership of/lead the design, execution, reporting and interpretation of in vitro/in vivo experiments. Prioritise workload and work for all biology projects more »

Head of Development & Architecture £85,000 - £90,000 + Bonus & Benefits Nottingham - Hybrid 3/4 Days a week Our client is a small software house looking to bring a Head of Development and Architecture to join their team and represent technology within the … and the business alongside growing the technology presence. You’ll be used to working in a hybrid role, having experience in architectural leadership and development management. You’ll need to have proven experience in delivering successful projects accounting for efficiency and security. You’ll have experience leading teams in … a hands-on manner. We’re looking for candidates who are comfortable with the below, Background in Software Development or SaaS Strategic Thinking Strong Knowledge of Cybersecurity Principles If the above sounds of interest, then please apply for further information. more »

Head of Development - Digital Agency - Hybrid, Leeds - £75,000 This is an opportunity for a hands-on Development Manager, Technical Lead or Head of Development to join a high-growth marketing agency based in Leeds. You will be responsible for a cross-functional … team of 12, working on digital solutions on a global scale. The Role With a focus on Agile methodologies, you'll play a pivotal role in managing projects, mentoring team members, and ensuring exceptional client interaction. This hybrid role offers a balanced split between management responsibilities and hands-on … project delivery. Your team will be delivering projects to some of the world's biggest brands such as Microsoft and The Royal Airforce. The development team are currently focused on building complex projects using tech such as PHP, Laravel, VueJS, ReactJS, NodeJS, AWS. Day-to-day you'll more »

Head of Product Development – Implantable Medical Devices Cambridgeshire £140k-£150k (dep on exp) + bonus and excellent benefits! A brand-new opportunity has arisen for a Head of Product Development for Implantable medical devices to join a leading R&D technology development company … based in Cambridgeshire – to head up their new Neurotech department. You will be leading the design and transfer to manufacture of complex implantable medical devices; from proof of concept through market launch! We need an expert within the implantable medical device arena to lead the development of next generation implantable medical devices. You will have the chance to develop brand new technology that is going to change the world! You will be building and mentoring a team of other medical device experts to service this brand-new department in this leading R&D more »

Job Title: Head of Development Location: Leeds, UK Hybrid: 2/3 Days a week Company: A full-service digital agency based in Leeds, whose ground breaking digital solutions have helped transform user experience for some of the worlds leading brands. The company have partnered with … a real variety of clients that include a number of global businesses who are in the top 30 visited sides in the world! As an agency, they have an outstanding reputation of quality and client satisfaction, which is what they have built their impressive client list on. … Role Overview: They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Development to lead their talented team of developers. As the Head of Development, you will play a crucial role in shaping the technical direction of projects, ensuring the highest standards more »

with no existing IT function with a brand that has been around for 15+ years, has a growing customer base (we're talking millions of followers on social media) and has just been recently backed by a global VC firm? An E-commerce brand who truly hold the monopoly … and this is just the start. The business has a clear two year hiring strategy in place and the position below is just one of a handful of senior hires they are looking to make in the first six months, reporting directly into the founders. In this role … they are looking for a Head of Engineering to take ownership of their software engineering, systems and related technologies. They currently work with 3rd parties and vendors so there is a responsibility to take the lead here, hold current suppliers to account and manage them. At the more »

credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance.What You'll Bring:Day to Day You’ll Be: Work closely with product management … to define product roadmaps and requirements to deliver against functional commitments and non-functional needs.Identify, control and mitigate risk within products, services and product development practices.Work closely with product stakeholders, develop an effective operating model with continuous product development and improvement through iterative release processes.Plan the product development priorities, establish and maintain effective monitoring and controls and ensure effective control of risk in balance with business need against accepted risk.Improve product development practices to manage product development within the software development and release lifecycle methods, ensuring all product and service releases meet Product more »

Role : Head of Software Development Salary : Excellent Salary + Shares & Benefits Location : Glasgow (hybrid) My client, a leading managed cloud provider exclusively within the agile and fast-moving financial services sector, is looking for a new Head of Software Development. This is a fantastic opportunity … scale up phase due to significant success and subsequently, demand. This is an Operational Board level position and will be responsible for multiple software development teams across the business. I'm looking for a software development leader with a strong background in cloud-based infrastructure and/or … software development to lead the team(s). The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of developing high-quality, scalable, and resilient cloud-native applications. This role involves strategic planning, tech leadership, and hands-on project management to support innovative solutions. This role is pivotal in more »

Our ClientThe firm is a mid-sized player in the Technology sector with a key focus on the Retail sector, boasting a robust team of dedicated professionals.Job DescriptionIdentifies and develops new business opportunities for software sales into the retail sector.Manages key client relationships and works to build new ones.Develops … partnerships.Helps to shape the company's long-term objectives and determine plans for how to meet them.Researches and identifies new markets.The Successful ApplicantA successful Head of Business Development should have:A proven track record in sales new business sales within Software in the Retail Sector.Exceptional strategic thinking … and business planning abilities.Strong relationship management and negotiation skills.Excellent knowledge of the Technology & Telecoms market, including trends and competitors.Outstanding communication and presentation skills.What's on OfferA competitive package, with a succession plan for future growth.ContactStacey TillsonQuote job refJN-022024-6322792Phone number+44 113 388 9067Job summaryJob functionSalesSubsectorBusiness ServicesSectorTechnology & TelecomsLocationLeedsContract more »

Head of Schedule Development and Delivery Abingdon Rd, Culham, UK Full-time Salary: £63,575 + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Division: UKIFS - Programme Management Site Location: UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Confirmed Grade: Level 6* Department: UKIFS - Programme Management Company Description The UK Government has established UK Industrial … Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Ltd., a subsidiary of the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to lead the charge in delivering fusion energy through the design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant. UKIFS is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent, engaging … UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. will lead delivery, collaborating with industrial partners and building a fusion supply chain with an estimated global sector value of £7tn per year. Join UKIFS and the STEP programme to be involved in this groundbreaking journey. Job Description As an employee of UKAEA more »

Head of Software Development { eCommerce } Colchester (Hybrid options avilable) £80,000 - £90,000 + Progression + Training + Uncapped Bonus + Company Benefits Are you a Senior Software Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to work with a leading eCommerce … site, assisting them with their digital landscape and building and leading a talented team of developers? On offer is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to take the next steps in their career and join a leading HVAC supplier as a Head of Software Developer … as they go through a rapid period of growth. The successful Head of Software Development will play a key role in developing and delivering a new API hub, AWS data warehouse with integrations into project management and customer systems, and a refreshed e-commerce website and more »

Head of Software Development { eCommerce } Colchester (Hybrid options avilable) £80,000 - £90,000 + Progression + Training + Uncapped Bonus + Company Benefits Are you a Senior Software Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want to work with a leading eCommerce … site, assisting them with their digital landscape and building and leading a talented team of developers? On offer is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to take the next steps in their career and join a leading HVAC supplier as a Head of Software Developer … as they go through a rapid period of growth. The successful Head of Software Development will play a key role in developing and delivering a new API hub, AWS data warehouse with integrations into project management and customer systems, and a refreshed e-commerce website and more »

Lead PHP Developer/Head of Development required by a growing company located in Basingstoke. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Lead PHP Developer/Head of Development to join a growing organisation located in Basingstoke Hampshire that offers a hybrid … working week (3 days in the office, 2 days remote). The successful Lead PHP Developer/Head of Development will head up a small team of PHP Developers in the UK as well as a small offshore team working on varied projects with Symfony … and Laravel. The successful Lead PHP Developer/Head of Development should have a technical background in PHP development. The role would suit an existing "Lead" or "Head of" or a Senior Dev looking to make the step up to lead a small team. Key more »

Head of Training Operations with experience in the delivery of training and teaching environments, with excellent leadership/management skills, and the ability to analyse and interpret data is required for a well-established organisation based in South Kirkby, West Yorkshire. SALARY: £45,000 per annum + … per week, Monday Friday, 8.30am - 6.30pm (Evening and weekend working may be required) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Head of Training Operations with experience in the delivery of training and teaching environments, with excellent leadership/management skills, and the ability … to analyse and interpret data. Working as the Head of Training Operations you will join a growing team and take the lead in scaling the organisations services and optimising their internal processes. This is a new role, responding to the success of their short course and Skills more »

Position : Head of Research and Development, Research and Development Team Leader Sector : Renewable Energy, Sustainability Location : Cambridgeshire Salary : £80,000-£100,000 according to experience and ability Hybrid : No. This is an office/laboratory/factory based position Visa : You should already have the right … has the potential and the ambition to become a CTO in the energy technology sector. You will take the lead for the research and development activity activity of the company. The R & D team consists of mostly postdoctoral research scientists and a development team of mostly engineers, supported by laboratory technicians (approximately 20 staff in total). Your remit will be to drive the technology development process including prototype development, demonstration of technology to internal and external stakeholders (partners, suppliers, customers, collaborators), factory and field based trials, product development and more »

Head of Economy and Culture with previous experience at senior level within a local authority Economic Development or Regeneration team, a strong grasp of arts and culture and good leadership/supervisory skills is required for a well-established organisation based in Wokingham. SALARY … per annum + Benefits BENEFITS: 31 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays), a fantastic local government pension scheme, a range of employee discounts and much more! LOCATION: Hybrid role working part from the office in Wokingham and part from home JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 hours … per week JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Head of Economy and Culturewith previous experience at senior level within a local authority Economic Development or Regeneration team, a strong grasp of arts and culture and good leadership/supervisory skills. Working more »