IT Jobs in the United Kingdom
Spectrum IT
£50000 YEAR
Southampton, Southern
They've grown, merged and acquired other firms meaning their systems have become fragmented and now they're on a mission to fix this with 1 new slick platform that will streamline their operations and directly contribute to better outcomes for those who need their help most. Please note this role is UK based and office working, all candidates must be based within a commutable distance of the Southampton office and those looking to relocate for the role or remote working will not be considered.
Spectrum IT
£50000 YEAR
Southampton, Southern
They've grown, merged and acquired other firms meaning their systems have become fragmented and now they're on a mission to fix this with 1 new slick platform that will streamline their operations and directly contribute to better outcomes for those who need their help most. Please note this role is UK based and office working, all candidates must be based within a commutable distance of the Southampton office and those looking to relocate for the role or remote working will not be considered.
Spectrum IT
£28000 - £35000 YEAR
Exeter, SW
For this company, providing a high level of customer service is pivotal towards their Managed Services offerings, therefore the successful candidate will be a strong communicator via email, phone and email with a person-centred approach. If you are looking to join a company where you can grow, developer your skills and build a long-term career, this is the opportunity for you!
Spectrum IT
£45000 - £55000 YEAR
Maidenhead, HC
As a Software Developer / Software Engineer in the team you will develop a range of digital payment & loyalty solutions used within retail and consumer services. Your skills and ideas will contribute to transforming the industry and making an impact on global brands and millions of customers worldwide.
Spectrum IT
£40000 - £50000 YEAR
Birmingham, MID
You will work closely with Infrastructure and Data Teams to define and deliver data solutions that support business and external customer reporting requirements, enabling informed decision-making. Experience working with diverse data sources (REST APIs, SQL, NoSQL databases).
Spectrum IT
£40000 - £50000 YEAR
Reading, HC
Experience of working with heterogeneous data sources including REST APIs, SQL databases, NoSQL databases. Ideally exposure to NoSQL database technologies and a desire to learn and work with new data platforms.
Spectrum IT
£45000 - £55000 YEAR
Farnborough, Southern
We have a great opportunity for a Full Stack Developer to join a growing company driving digital transformation working across "Tech for Good" SaaS products. As a key member of an Agile development team, you'll use your expertise to create high-quality software in collaboration with DevOps and QA teams.
Spectrum IT
£60000 - £70000 YEAR
Portsmouth, Southern
With a focus on new product development, you'll play an active role in the design process and work in a modern, technology driven environment with access to the latest tools and training materials. The company's development team is currently 6 where you will be valued as an individual and encouraged to contribute to design decisions, utilise modern technology and develop new skills.
Spectrum IT
£24000 - £26000 YEAR
Southampton, Southern
Spectrum IT Recruitment is based on the Southampton Science Park which offers free parking, an onsite cafe, Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel and Leisure Club. Keywords - IT Recruitment, graduate, IT Resourcer, IT Graduate, Recruitment, Sales, Southampton, Hampshire, Fareham, trainee, Talent acquisition.
Spectrum IT
£45000 - £50000 YEAR
Basingstoke, Southern
Proven expertise in network engineering, including analysing, diagnosing, and resolving technical issues with a focus on identifying root causes. This role involves managing business-critical production systems within an ITIL service management framework to ensure seamless operations.
Spectrum IT
£60000 - £75000 YEAR
Southampton, Southern
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Project Manager with a background in finance, legal or other professional services delivering IT projects to set processes and relevant governance. Able to demonstrate previous full project life cycle management delivering Digital//IT projects to internal and external stakeholders.
Spectrum IT
£24000 - £26000 YEAR
Southampton, Southern
Keywords - IT Recruitment Consultant, Graduate, IT Resourcer, IT Graduate, Recruitment, Sales, Account Manager, Southampton, Hampshire, trainee recruitment consultant, sales, contact centre, call centre, retail, membership sales, charity, tech, technology, target, objectives, customer service, customer-facing, recruitment, resource, account management. As a taster of the incentives available once you join, there is the highly anticipated annual all expenses paid trip (previous destinations include Las Vegas, Dubai, Portugal, San Francisco), quarterly 'Lunch for Legends', monthly early finishers competition, Summer birthday celebration, plus various team nights out.
Smart IT Group
£28000 - £35000 YEAR
Gateshead, TT
Wellness Perks: Pedal into health with the Cycle to Work scheme, ensure your child's care with the Childcare Voucher scheme, and plan for the future with our Company Pension scheme. Embark on an exciting journey with Smart IT, a dynamic and rapidly expanding IT Solutions provider, at the forefront of technological innovation in the North East!
IT Jobs Overview
Information Technology (IT) professionals help organisations create and maintain their hardware, software, and computer infrastructure. Those working in IT jobs are highly skilled in computer security, programming, development, troubleshooting, and technical support.
There's never been a better time to consider a career in IT. The UK tech industry is booming, and IT careers are among the highest paying in the UK labour market. In today’s digital age, we are plugged into technology more than ever before and with the popularity of virtual office environments and rise of artificial intelligence, the need for advanced technology will continue to grow.
Career opportunities in the IT sector span across almost every industry, including healthcare, education, entertainment, science, and engineering. So, whether you are passionate about web development, video game design, cyber security, or computer programming - there is likely a suitable role for you.
To explore more specific IT jobs, you may want to look at these related roles:
Education and Skills for IT Jobs
There are a few different avenues to explore to get into an IT career:
- university degree or postgraduate qualification in an IT-related subject such as computer science, engineering, cyber security, or software application development
- apprenticeship with a participating UK employer, where you can combine academic studies with practical work experience
- accreditation through a professional body such as the The Chartered Institute for IT
- work your way up by starting in a junior or entry-level position, learn on the job and move into a more experienced role
Each of these avenues will have its own requirements to start, but you will generally be expected to have some A levels. Depending on the job position, you may be required to have extensive knowledge of computers and excellent troubleshooting skills.
An IT-related degree or certification can also give you a competitive edge in this job market. There are plenty of online IT training and certification courses that you can sign up for. The basic courses won’t cost you anything, whereas the more advanced ones will come with a fee.
You may also have transferable skills from a previous career such as project management, negotiation, and problem-solving that will prove extremely valuable to a tech recruiter. In addition, we also have specific job descriptions for various IT roles. These include the types of qualifications and skills typically required.
Update Your CV for IT Jobs
If you want to stand out from the competition, you will have to put in a little extra work to make sure your CV is updated and optimised. It is always a good idea to develop a customised version of your CV that is tailored to the specific job position. You should include any specific IT skills you have such as coding, data analysis, computer programming and CMS platforms. Using these keywords will help you get noticed. Monster has an array of CV tips and advice articles to help get you started.
Make sure to include a cover letter with your application, explaining in detail why you will be a great asset to the company. We have plenty of cover letter advice and tips to help you get the job you deserve.
Interviewing for IT Jobs
Once your interview is scheduled, you will want to prepare for the big day. Give your confidence a boost and take the time to practise answering common interview questions. For a job in IT, you may have to answer more technical and competency-based questions. Keep a copy of the job description and your CV nearby, just in case you need to refer to it. Monster has many helpful interview tips to help you get prepared, along with commonly asked questions and how to answer them like an expert.
How Much Can You Earn from an IT Job?
Your pay will depend on many factors such as your qualifications and experience and the type of company you will be working for. Make sure you know your worth by researching what you can expect to be paid. On average, programmers and software development professionals in the UK make an average of £44,720 per year. However, this can rise considerably once you have gained significant experience in the industry.
Learn About Companies You Could Work for
There are lots of UK companies hiring for IT job positions. You can research them through our company profiles page and find jobs that may interest you. Here you will find:
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