RPA Developer (Intelligent Automation)
£45,000 per annum
Hybrid/Nursery Support Centre, Denton
Fixed Term – 12 month contract
Partou is one of the UK’s leading childcare providers, as we continue to grow, we're investing heavily in technology, innovation and transformation to ensure we deliver the very best experience for our team members, families and children.
We are looking for an experienced RPA Developer (Intelligent Automation) to join our growing Digital Transformation team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering automation solutions that streamline processes, improve accuracy, working closely with stakeholders across People, Finance, Operations, Commercial and Support functions, you'll help identify opportunities, design innovative solutions and deliver automation that creates real business value.
What you’ll be doing:
As our RPA Developer, you'll:
- Design, develop, test and deploy intelligent automation solutions.
- Partner with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.
- Translate business requirements into scalable and sustainable automation solutions.
- Build and maintain technical documentation, solution designs and support materials.
- Monitor and support live automations, troubleshooting issues and implementing effective fixes.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying new opportunities to reduce manual effort and increase efficiency.
- Explore innovative technologies including AI-driven automation, workflow automation and document understanding solutions.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the UK and with Partou's Intelligent Automation Centre of Excellence in the Netherlands.
- Ensure all solutions meet governance, security and compliance standards.
What we’re looking for:
We're looking for someone who combines strong technical expertise with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement.
You'll have:
- Experience developing solutions using enterprise RPA platforms.
- A proven track record of delivering automation projects from discovery through to deployment and support.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience translating technical concepts into clear, understandable language.
- Strong solution design and technical documentation capabilities.
- Knowledge of process improvement and continuous improvement methodologies.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
It would be advantageous if you also have:
- Experience with AI-enabled automation technologies.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate.
- Experience integrating systems via APIs.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
- Experience within childcare, education, retail or other multi-site organisations.
- Dutch or German language skills.
What success looks like:
In this role, you'll be recognised for:
- Delivering automation solutions that create measurable business impact.
- Increasing automation adoption across key business functions.
- Improving operational efficiency and reducing manual processing.
- Maintaining resilient, secure and reliable automation solutions.
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders and end users.
- Championing best practice and governance standards
What you’ll get:
- The opportunity to shape and influence Partou UK's automation strategy.
- Exposure to large-scale transformation initiatives.
- Collaboration with UK and European technology and transformation teams.
- A supportive and ambitious environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
- Opportunity for hybrid work (3 office days, 2 remote per week)
- Access to professional training through the Partou Academy
- 60% childcare discount
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Pension scheme
- Your birthday off — to celebrate you
- Health & wellbeing support for you and your family, via medicash
- Access to EPIC, our colleague information, rewards and recognition platform
Why Partou?
Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career. With access to world-class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.
Learn more about working at Partou: www.partou.co.uk/careers
Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.
Safer Recruitment: All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.