We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing and actuarial work, and monitor and take action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our role can be found at www.frc.org.uk.
importance to audit quality and firm resilience, assessing the effectiveness of the audit firms’ arrangements in the following areas:
System of quality management arrangements, including Ethics & Independence
Culture & Conduct
Risk & Resilience
Operational Separation
Staff have a range of backgrounds (governance, ethics, culture, risk management, internal audit, regulation and statutory audit) representing the broad subject matter within the team’s remit.
The role involves:
Assessing the design of audit firms’ processes and controls, including benchmarking against their peers to promote continuous improvement and identify good practice
Performing compliance testing on the operation of key policies and controls e.g. sample testing. This will include reviewing confidential information and summarising the fact pattern of ethical scenarios
Contributing to the team’s conversations about the significance of the findings and learning to identify key findings
Assisting with the reporting of findings, both orally and in writing.
Helping prepare the assessment of the firm’s self-reported breaches
Building constructive relationships with the firms’ Ethics functions and the wider FRC teams, including helping prepare for key meetings
Supporting both internal and external Ethics and Independence training events/meetings
Working towards a Level 6 Apprenticeship qualification in compliance
Training Outcome:The opportunity may offer a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship if available.Employer Description:The Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC’s) purpose is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. We are the UK Competent Authority for audit. We also set the UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes as well as UK standards for accounting, auditing, and actuarial work. We monitor and take enforcement action to promote the quality of corporate reporting and operate independent enforcement arrangements for accountants and actuaries. Further information about our work can be found at www.frc.org.uk.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Excel, word, PowerPoint,Good with Software's,Punctuality,Interpersonal skills,Resilience,Diligent,Time management,Enthusiasm,Commitment to complete tasks,Critical thinking skills....Read more...
This apprenticeship is a role within the Civil Service
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Training Outcome:
You can see full details of this apprenticeship on Civil Service Jobs
Employer Description:You can see full details of this apprenticeship on Civil Service Jobs.Working Hours :Click apply to see full details of the working week for this apprenticeship.Skills: IT skills,Logical
The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician,qualifying them to be responsible for:
Servicing vehicles
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components. Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs
Contact with customers about work required
Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults
Training:Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, our level 2 Autocare Technician Apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors(both via Virtual Classroom Training and face to face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face to face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles
Kia are commited to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists
Employer Description:Sutton park Motor Company
Over the last 30 years, Sutton Park Group has grown into one of the Midlands best privately owned car dealership groups, selling in excess of 5,000 vehicles per year, with 7 locations across the Midlands, representing 3 manufacturers, Renault, Dacia and Kia.
Sutton Park Group has always strived to exceed expectations by providing the highest quality and standard of service to all of our customers. The Company's Philosophy is one of continual improvement of service and all of our highly trained staff are encouraged to contribute.Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
(With exception of weekends as per the requirement of the dealership).
40 hrs per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Develop a deep technical and diagnostic competence in response to the increasing complexity of vehicle technologies
Establish sophisticated customer service behaviours
Maintain the motivation and ability to contribute to the commercial success of their company
Health and safety
Vehicle inspection
Routine vehicle maintenance
Engine components, lubrication and cooling systems (engine timing)
Fuel, air, ignition and exhaust
Vehicle chassis systems inc brakes, suspension, steering (4 wheel geometry/alignment)
Wheels and tyres
Intermediate diagnostics
Advanced diagnostics
Customer service
Training:
4 days a week at Hollier & Sons, The Sandpits, Acacia Rd, Birmingham B30 2AH
1 day per week at Bridge Academy, Wednesbury
Apprentices must have passed Maths & English GCSE/Level 2 Functional Skills before applying for this position
Training Outcome:
To progress within the business as a full-time employee Motor Vehicle Technician
Employer Description:Hollier & Sons, a respected independent garage specialising in classic cars such as the Triumph TR range, GT6, Spitfire, and classic Mini, as well as working on Renault, Audi, Morris Minor, Rover, and Jaguar E-Type.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (hours to be discussed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Duties will include:
To assist in the input and processing of individual payrolls.
To assist the payroll officers to administer the payroll within the statutory and regulatory requirements for payroll production
Be committed to learning new skills and following formal course of study
General office administration duties
Any other relating job roles to assist your team
Training:All workplace-based delivery meaning there is no day release to Macclesfield College, an Assessor will come out to visit you. Training Outcome:There may be a full time position available upon successfully compelting this apprenticeship.Employer Description:“Founded in 1977, MDP have grown to be a leading independent provider of accountancy and business services to the SME sector.
Our primary aim is to develop long term relationships with our clients. This dedication to long term partnerships has allowed us to help many SME’s and their owners achieve their goals throughout each stage of their business cycle”Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8am to 4pm and Friday 8am -3:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
What You’ll Be Doing
Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business challenges and identify opportunities for data-driven solutions
Supporting the development of tactical digital applications, automations and integrations using modern platforms, coding and APIs
Experimenting with new technologies and ways of workingGathering, analysing, and interpreting data to inform decision-making and improve operational efficiency
Assisting in the design and delivery of dashboards, reports, and visualisations that drive insight and engagement
Contributing to continuous improvement projects by identifying trends, inefficiencies, and areas for innovation
Learning and applying data analysis techniques, including statistical methods, data modelling, and data cleansing
Training:
Training will take place in the workplace via the training provider's online platform, as well as guided support from your workplace mentor
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is just the beginning! When you complete the programme, you’ll be rewarded with an apprenticeship which is recognised by an industry body that will open doors to a variety of roles. With 18 sites across the UK and Northern Ireland, your career could take you anywhere.Employer Description:ABP Food Group is one of Europe’s leading integrated agri-food businesses, with divisions specialising in food production, pet food and renewables. Over our 70-year history, we have grown to 14,000 strong team and have built a reputation for quality and innovation.
ABP UK, part of the ABP Food Group produces quality fresh and frozen beef, lamb and frozen meat-free products to some of the nations leading supermarkets and restaurants, including a number of Michelin Star establishments!Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.30am - 5pm
Friday, 8.30am - 2pm.Skills: IT skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
The role includes:
Working alongside the Dentist taking instruction from them and responding in an appropriate manner
Maintaining good infection control procedures and adhering to policies and protocols
Ensuring cleanliness of surgery, equipment and instruments used and carrying out general housekeeping duties
Dictate information from dentist and recording patient information correctly
Arrange appointments, answering calls and inputting data on the computer
Assist with administration tasks and ensure records are kept up to date and to maintain confidentiality at all times
Dental nurses interact daily with patients and therefore you must be able to make patients feel welcome and offer reassurance to anxious patients endeavouring to make their experience as comfortable as possible.Training:Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
A qualification approved by the General Dental Council
There will be limited sessions that will require college attendance at our Walsall Campus, during the training period. All other sessions remain virtual on a once weekly basis
Full-time apprentices will typically spend 15 months on-programme (before the gateway) working towards the occupational standard, with a minimum of 20% off the-job training. As this vacancy is not a full-time apprenticeship the duration has been extended
The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need
Training is virtual once per week however there are x2 taught sessions that will require mandatory college attendance. Notice of these will be provided upon enrolment
Training Outcome:Once qualified you can register as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council. Progression routes are available, and you can study further in dental related qualifications at Level 4.
Radiography
Oral Health Practitioner
Sedation
Employer Description:Over the decades we have built and continue to build trust by treating our patients as unique individuals. We know how uncomfortable some patients may feel about coming to the dentists and how we can make that little bit of difference by providing our patients with a relaxing and positive experience. Our highly skilled and experienced dental staff keep up to date with all their professional development requirements to provide the highest quality dental care.Working Hours :Specific days and shifts are to be confirmed upon interview, with the practice.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, your responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering fun, engaging activities tailored to children’s individual needs and interests
Supporting children’s social, emotional, and physical development
Ensuring a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for all children
Observing and recording children’s progress to monitor their development
Assisting with daily routines such as meals, naps, and hygiene
Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:By completing this Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship, you will gain:
A nationally recognised Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
The knowledge and skills required to work as a qualified Early Years Educator
A thorough understanding of child development, safeguarding, and play-based learning
Opportunities to progress into roles such as Room Leader, Deputy Manager, or further study in childcare and education
A strong foundation for a lifelong career in early years education
Employer Description:You will join a wonderful and caring team who put the children in their care first and support one another to achieve the best outcomes for the children in your care.Working Hours :20 hours at first which will then most likely move into full time work.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
As a Level 2 Engineering Operative apprentice, you will:
Carry out a wide range of engineering operations, working either independently or as part of a team, to help support manufacturing or engineering workflows
Ensure all tasks are performed safely, in full compliance with health and safety, quality, environmental, and organisational procedures
Prepare the work area and equipment, using appropriate tools, materials, and personal protective gear, to set the stage for efficient and accurate task execution
Accurately interpret and follow job instructions, technical drawings, specifications, and work-instructions, while extracting relevant data from them
Carry out engineered tasks, such as operating machines (CNC or conventional), assembling mechanical components, fabricating sheet metal, or performing finishing processes, depending on the specialised route
Maintain efficiency and quality throughout, minimising waste and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
Complete all required documentation clearly and legibly, using correct technical language and terminology in line with workplace standards
Identify and resolve minor operational issues within the limits of your role, escalating more complex problems to supervisors when necessary
Training:
You will work towards the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will be delivered through a combination of on-the-job learning and classroom-based sessions delivered one day a week from James Watt College in Great Barr Birmingham
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent role or further study (e.g. Level 3 engineering apprenticeship).
Continuous development can lead to higher qualifications and career advancement within engineering and manufacturing.Employer Description:As an independent and forward-thinking firm, we take great pride in offering bespoke services to our discerning clientele. Our clients expect nothing less than expertise, comprehensive product knowledge, and exceptional performance, and we are dedicated to surpassing their expectations to fulfil their unique demands.
Our unwavering commitment to excellence motivates us to provide unparalleled expertise, product insight, and performance to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations. From initial concept to final installation, we specialise in crafting, manufacturing, and installing handling equipment tailored specifically for the bottling and packaging industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will be given the opportunity to work alongside our specialists.
Duties will include:
Sourcing candidates, screening and qualifying candidates, assessing them to ensure they meet our client’s requirements/expectations, building rapport and maintaining relationships with both clients and candidates
Responsible for sourcing and contacting quality candidates to qualify their suitability for the roles. Screening and qualifying candidates
Building a pipeline of candidates and regularly checking the status
Amend CVs where appropriate to highlight suitability
Ensure successful candidates are onboarded in line with safer recruitment practices
Maintaining our CRM and ATS, keeping all application notes and files up to date
Maintain administrative systems
Maintaining existing connections by supporting our clients with existing and new recruitment placements
Making new connections, emailing & calling to generate new business leads
Placing job adverts for roles across our target areas
Training:
Full training will be given, leading to a recognised Level 3 Recruiter Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Full on-the-job training will be delivered
Off-the-job training will be supported by our Training Provider, Davidson Training UK Ltd
All training is carried out within the workplace during working hours
Training Outcome:
Career progression within the organisation
Employer Description:We’ve been in the recruitment business for over 35 years. Opening our first premises in Glasgow in 1987, and expanding our reach to a nationwide office network of 14 different locations.
Over this time, we’ve built trusted relationships with thousands of customers to help them reach their business and career goals. With more than three decades of experience, we’ve learnt what works and more importantly what doesn’t. So, you can trust us to get it right.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Between 08:00- 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
