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WPA is one of the largest health insurers in the UK and is the acknowledged leader when it comes to customer satisfaction, delivering world class service and business excellence.



Senior Database Administrator/DBA - SQL Server

£40,000+ per annum - Permanent - Taunton

We are looking for a Senior Database Administrator/DBA to be based at its head office in Taunton.

  • Strong Microsoft SQL Server experience (2005 and 2008)
  • Database architecture and design
  • SQL Server performance tuning, troubleshooting and optimisation
  • Knowledge of Windows Server 2003 & 2008 System Administration
  • Setup, configuration and monitoring of SQL Server 2005/2008
  • Backup, restore, log shipping and business continuity techniques (including clustering technologies)
  • Preventative maintenance / capacity planning
  • Manage permissions, roles and security of the MS SQL database
  • Experience of data warehousing projects, including design, creation, and modification of SSAS and SSIS packages
  • MCDBA / MCITP or equivalent certification desirable

The successful candidate will be flexible, self-motivated and results-driven and will enjoy being part of a small team working on a number of projects and supporting the business. The team is responsible for all live, test and development database environments for core business, ecommerce, reporting and business intelligence.

Excellent package including pension, subsidised health insurance, training opportunities, staff recognition awards and onsite parking with close proximity to the M5.

Interested candidates should send their CV to: personnelservices@wpa.org.uk.



Future Vacancies

If you are interested in other positions that may arise at WPA please e-mail your current CV to: personnelservices@wpa.org.uk



New - Franchise Opportunities
(fees consist of franchise fee and fidelity bond)

Be your own boss and join our successful team of over 100 Franchise owners. You will gain your own dedicated territory backed by a well-proven business model. This is a great opportunity to build your business selling health solutions for individual and companies from an award winning company. No sales experience necessary - just the enthusiasm to provide customers with an outstanding level of service.

Very low initial investment to grow a successful business.

Current territories available covering all areas of the UK.

Join Us - WPA National Franchise Team Prospectus

For more information contact Berkeley Harris on 01823 625120 or visit www.wpafranchise.co.uk.



Existing WPA Franchises FOR SALE
(fees consist of franchise fee, fidelity bond and cost of existing customer portfolio to be negotiated with the outgoing franchisee)

Be your own boss and become the local face of one of the UK´s leading health insurance providers.

Very successful WPA Franchises for sale, covering:

  • Bromley

To apply you must be a self motivated sales professional with a proven background and the ambition to be successful and be able to support our long term relationships with customers.

For more information about the WPA Franchise opportunity visit www.wpafranchise.co.uk or call 01823 625120.



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