Candour Solutions

About the Company

Candour - noun [U] UK (US Candor) The quality of being open and honest; frankness: a man of refreshing candour.

It's fair to say the recruitment industry has had more than its fair share of bad press over the years. You only have to see what Google throws up in response to the word recruiter to see the regard so many hold the profession in. We're working hard to change that perception one placement at time.

As a valued client of ours, you can expect a forthright appraisal of your requirements outlining any potential issues and pitfalls as well as where our years of experience might assist in ensuring the recruitment process is as uncomplicated as possible.

Candidates will only ever be offered a seamless route to the next step on your career path with a focus on complete transparency & candidate experience throughout. Come through any interview process with us and we will ensure you leave with a sense of having had the best possible representation, regardless of the final outcome.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Candour Solutions

Job Title

Information Technology Support Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title** Information Technology Support Engineer **Role Summary** Provide tier‑1 and tier‑2 technical assistance to end‑users via remote tools, phone, and on‑site visits. Support and troubleshoot Windows desktops, servers, and networking equipment while administering Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and related services. Install, configure, and maintain IT infrastructure and telecoms systems for a portfolio of clients. **Expectations** - Deliver high‑quality customer service and maintain strong client relationships.<br>- Keep up‑to‑date with Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Intune, Azure AD, and networking technologies.<br>- Work independently and as part of a small team, ensuring timely resolution of incidents.<br>- Travel to client sites regularly; a valid driving licence is mandatory. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Respond to helpdesk tickets for hardware, software, and network issues. 2. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve problems on Windows desktops and servers. 3. Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and general server administration. 4. Configure and maintain Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Intune, and Azure AD services. 5. Install, upgrade, and configure servers, switches, routers, firewalls, and Wi‑Fi solutions. 6. Perform routine maintenance, asset inventory, and documentation. 7. Conduct client visits for on‑site support, equipment installation, and training. **Required Skills** - 1st/2nd line support experience in an MSP or managed services environment. - Hands‑on installation and network build knowledge (LAN/WLAN, VLANs, routing, firewalls). - Strong troubleshooting of Windows desktop and server environments. - Proficiency with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and server administration. - Experience administering Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Intune, and Azure AD (AAD). - Familiarity with networking fundamentals: VLANs, routing, firewalls, Wi‑Fi. - Excellent communication skills and customer‑service orientation. **Required Education & Certifications** - Minimum high‑school diploma or equivalent. - CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator (preferred). - Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Microsoft 365 Certified Administrator (preferred). - Valid UK driving licence, ability to travel to client sites.

Ormskirk, United kingdom

On site

24-11-2025

Company Name

Candour Solutions

Job Title

Data Scientist - Financial Services

Job Description

Job Title: Data Scientist – Financial Services Role Summary: Lead the creation and governance of a new data hub to power analytics across a global financial services organization. Design and implement end‑to‑end data solutions that transform internal and third‑party datasets into actionable insights, using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to address underwriting, pricing, and operational challenges. Expectations: - Deliver predictive and prescriptive models that influence business decisions. - Collaborate closely with data engineers, pricing experts, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into measurable solutions. - Maintain a continuous learning mindset, staying current on industry best practices and emerging AI/ML methodologies. Key Responsibilities: - Develop innovative approaches to business problems by applying industry standards and empirical research. - Design, build, and deploy end‑to‑end data pipelines and analytical models. - Apply machine learning and statistical modeling to tackle complex problems across underwriting, pricing, and risk. - Work with cross‑functional teams to understand objectives, define KPIs, and assess model impact. - Present findings and recommendations to non‑technical stakeholders in a clear, concise manner. Required Skills: - Proven experience in data science or advanced analytics, with a record of building predictive/prescriptive models. - Strong proficiency in Python, R, and SQL; experience with ML frameworks (scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch). - Knowledge of machine learning pipelines, feature engineering, model validation, and deployment. - Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of interdisciplinary teams. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (preferred; non‑STEM acceptable with equivalent experience). - Advanced degrees (MS, PhD) or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Data Scientist, TensorFlow Specialist) are advantageous but not mandatory.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

24-11-2025

Company Name

Candour Solutions

Job Title

Frontend Developer - Hybrid

Job Description

**Job Title:** Frontend Developer – Hybrid **Role Summary:** Mid-level developer responsible for building responsive, accessible, and high-performance user interfaces with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular). Works collaboratively with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to deliver quality web experiences and contribute to architecture and front‑end best practices. **Expectations:** - 2–5 years of professional front‑end development experience. - Strong command of HTML5, CSS3 (including Sass), JavaScript/TypeScript. - Proficient in at least one modern framework (React, Vue, or Angular). - Comfortable with RESTful APIs, JSON, and asynchronous code. - Knowledge of responsive design, WCAG, and cross‑browser compatibility. - Familiar with Git-based version control, build tooling (Webpack, Vite, etc.), and CI/CD concepts. **Key Responsibilities:** - Translate design wireframes and prototypes into clean, maintainable code. - Develop reusable, testable components and ensure consistent code standards. - Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. - Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and usability. - Perform code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and maintain code quality. - Troubleshoot UI issues and implement effective solutions. - Stay updated on emerging front‑end technologies and industry best practices. **Required Skills:** - HTML5, CSS3 (Sass), JavaScript/TypeScript - React, Vue, or Angular (minimum one) - RESTful APIs, JSON, asynchronous programming - Responsive design, WCAG accessibility, cross‑browser testing - Git (GitHub, GitLab, or equivalent) - Build and bundler tools (Webpack, Vite, etc.) - Strong communication, independent and team collaboration **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field **or equivalent professional experience.** - No additional certifications required.

Leeds, United kingdom

On site

Junior

26-11-2025

Company Name

Candour Solutions

Job Title

Mid-Senior Web Developer - Wakefield - Hybrid

Job Description

Job Title: Mid‑Senior Web Developer Role Summary: Deliver high‑performance, responsive front‑end features with React, and secure, scalable back‑end services using PHP & Node.js while architecting relational databases in SQL Server. Actively collaborate with designers, product owners, and stakeholders to refine user journeys and interface intuition, while maintaining code quality through reviews, sprint planning, and continuous integration workflows. Expactations: • 3–6+ years of commercial web development experience • Ability to work on‑site in Wakefield three days a week • Strong problem‑solving, communication, and teamwork skills Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain responsive front‑end components in React, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. - Build and maintain scalable backend services with PHP and Node.js, exposing RESTful APIs. - Design, query, and optimise SQL Server databases, including stored procedure development and schema design. - Collaborate with designers, product owners, and stakeholders to shape intuitive user interfaces and improve the overall user journey. - Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and daily stand‑ups to ensure delivery deadlines and quality standards. - Troubleshoot, debug, and refactor existing applications for performance, security, and maintainability. - Contribute to UI/UX discussions and integrate best practices in performance, accessibility, and security. Required Skills: - Proficient in React, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. - Solid experience in PHP and Node.js development. - Hands‑on experience with SQL Server (schema design, stored procedures, optimisation). - Understanding of RESTful API design, modern development workflows, and version control (Git). - Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities. - Availability to work on‑site in Wakefield three days per week. - Desirable: UI/UX design experience, TypeScript knowledge, cloud platform familiarity (AWS, Azure), and CI/CD pipeline experience. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).

Wakefield, United kingdom

Hybrid

Senior

04-12-2025