How to service and repair machines and equipment
Replacing parts and checking and calibrating instruments
You'll also study everything from basic engineering skills to the latest technological advancements in electro-hydraulics and computerised control systems.
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Land-based service engineering technician apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.Training Outcome:Upon completion you'll be a fully qualified Fitter able to pursue an ongoing careerEmployer Description:Founded in 1969, GAP Hire Solutions is the UK’s largest independent equipment hire company, with 10 divisions and nearly 200 locations, supplying everything from plant to specialist equipment.Working Hours :To be discussed at the interviewSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Creative,Physical fitness....Read more...
General Administration:
Assist with data entry, document processing, and filing
Maintain and update spreadsheets and databases
Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally
Organise and maintain office supplies and equipment
Assist in creating and updating records, reports, and company documentation
Sales & Customer Support:
Support the Sales Team with quotations, order processing, and follow-ups
Update customer records and CRM system
Liaise with customers to confirm orders, schedule appointments, and provide updates
Aftercare & Service Support:
Assist in logging aftercare issues and coordinating appointments
Communicate with engineers and customers regarding service visits
Maintain records of completed aftercare work and ensure follow-ups are scheduled
Accounts & Financial Support:
Assist in processing invoices, purchase orders, and payments
Support the accounts team with basic bookkeeping tasks
Help maintain financial records and ensure documentation is organised
Operational & Installations Support:
Liaise with installers and surveyors to ensure job schedules run smoothly
Assist in preparing documentation for installations and service jobs
Support with stock and material ordering when needed
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3
All apprenticeship training will take place in the workplace
You will have a tutor who delivers the training 1-1, and a mentor within your company to support you through your programme
Training Outcome:Career progression within the company.Employer Description:Softview is a family run business of which has been trading for over 28 years. We supply and install double glazing, including windows, doors, conservatories and roofline. We are a small business with under 10 employee’s and 6 installation teams. We pride ourselves of excellent customer service and the quality of our product and installations.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm 1-hour lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Time management,Willing to learn....Read more...
Learn the process of understanding drawings and work in accordance with specifications
Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
Follow health & safety policy and procedures, including the wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE) where needed
Use various tools, equipment and materials safely
Installation of the following:
Joists
Roofing
First fixing
Window installation
Cladding
Decking
Second fixing
Kitchen installation
Finals
Training:During this course you will be attending college once a week with the rest of the week spent on site.
The college course will be 2 years and once it's completed you will gain your Level 2 in Carpentry and Joinery and spend the final year as an improver honing your skills!
Functional skills level 2 in English and maths (if required).Training Outcome:Once the apprenticeship has been completed, you will be a fully qualified carpenter and have the option to stay on with us as a subcontractor.Employer Description:PGM Carpentry manages the carpentry requirements across over 40 new build sites including the whole of Essex, Suffolk and London.
We strive on making sure our work is up to standards and take pride in making sure our workforce is taken care of!Working Hours :Our work week is Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm, but you will have 1 day a week at college (TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The role of a Customer Service Advisor is vital to the smooth running of the aftersales department.
Duties will include:
Using systems, equipment and technology to meet the needs of your customers
Using a range of questioning skills, including listening and responding in a way that builds rapport
Understanding the difference between internal and external customers
Knowing the internal policies and procedures, including any complaints processes and digital media policies
Understanding the different needs and priorities of your customers and the best way to manage their expectations
Understanding your role and responsibilities
Knowing the targets and goals you need to deliver against
Training:
Level 2 Retailer Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
With mentoring, support and monitoring whilst at work, combined with residential training, you will gain the knowledge, skills & behaviours required to achieve the qualification from working with some highly skilled professionals.
Residential training, all travel, and accommodation costs are covered by the employer. Training Outcome:
Once qualified, the right candidate can progress within the company
Employer Description:Our approach to technology is always dynamic, never static. Rather than applying technologies in their existing forms, we see them as inspiring starting points for new developments. Always projecting forward, we think creatively and laterally, re-working and re-imagining the latest advancesWorking Hours :Monday- Friday, between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm.
Saturdays may be required on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Obtain knowledge on how to coach or lead pre-planned sport or physical activity sessions that are engaging to the target audience(s) and develop motivational relationships with participants.
Assist with and promote a physical activity offer, (including but not exclusively) organised play and sport in the community which supports individuals on their behaviour change journey.
Learn how to plan, adapt sessions and activities that respond to customer feedback and encourage participants to develop a lifelong activity habit.
Support and contribute to the employer’s design of activities and services and practising the employer’s organisation’s values, policies and procedures, maintaining personal safety and wellbeing, as well as that of participants.
Learn to work effectively with data insight to overcome individual, community and societal barriers to participation in physical activity and sport supporting co-production of rewarding volunteering opportunities.
Encourage communities to be regularly active – both formally and informally – to participate together in sport and physical activity within community settings or leisure facilities including open-space.
Working towards supporting organisations to evaluate, develop and promote sessions and other opportunities such as outdoor group exercise and informal social play.
Learn to support effective monitoring and evaluation of activities, sessions and projects using technology platforms to maintain accurate records and produce timely reports.
Working towards collaborating effectively with sports clubs and other community assets – including volunteers, public services, youth workers, the police and community champions.
Comply with our data protection policies and procedures to ensure that personal data is handled in an appropriate manner – safely and securely.
Training Outcome:Internal opportunities.Employer Description:As a Council we want to work with partners to get the best for our residents, businesses and visitors. We want to continue to be a high performing Council with motivated employees who are proud to work here and make a difference to people’s lives. We need to use our resources wisely and draw on and develop the talent and skills we have in the organisation to be even better than we are in everything that we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm but may be required to work evenings or weekends as and when required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assisting the settings lead with planning, preparing and delivering fun play opportunities within a safe and caring environment.
Working within the framework of the club’s policies and procedures to ensure the safeguarding and wellbeing of the children in your care at all times.
Facilitating good communication with all members of the organisation, parents, schools, childcare and play related agencies and most importantly the children!
Working as part of the team in a busy and fast paced environment across every breakfast and afterschool session each week.
Bringing fun and enthusiasm to everything we do, working on your own initiative, and showing genuine care for children.
Preparing healthy food options for the children to eat at breakfast and after school.
Taking instruction from managers and colleagues for the smooth running of the setting and distribution of team members
Training:
The training will consist of training sessions that include face to face training, online webinars and e-learning that will be delivered in the workplace.
All training sessions will be delivered bi-weekly on the same day and time, to ensure ease of attending the sessions during worktime.
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment as a Play Leader, Wraparound Settings Lead, Holiday Club Activity Lead, Holiday Club Manager or Wraparound Manager with ourselves.
Employer Description:Essex Professional Coaching is a children’s activity, education and childcare provider established in 2017. Our vision is to inspire the next generation to lead healthier, happier and more active lives.
Currently we work in partnership with over 40 primary schools, delivering provision that positively impacts and engages thousands of children across a range of settings and activities on a weekly basis.Working Hours :School term time: You will be working Monday to Friday at a variety of different primary schools.
School holidays: You will work Monday to Friday on one of our holiday club provisions shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The selected candidate will learn and assist with these types of services:
Accessibility surveys
Acquisition and disposal surveys
Contract administration
Design and specification
Dilapidations
Fire risk assessments
Passive fire protection surveys
Insurance valuation assessments
Landlord and tenant advice
Measured surveys
Party wall awards
Planned maintenance programmes
Surveys
Development monitoring
Training:
You will be completing a Chartered Surveyor degree apprenticeship (Chartered Surveying pathway)
You will be studying the apprenticeship degree at Anglia Ruskin University (Chelmsford campus)
You will be based at our Colchester office (CO4 9YQ)
You will attend university 2 days per week in your first year of study, then 1 day a week in the remaining years
Training Outcome:Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment including in-house coaching and mentoring.Employer Description:Ingleton Wood is a value-led, people focussed practice providing clients with inspirational and practical design solutions; we exist to improve the communities in which we all live and work.
Originally established in 1935, we are a dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across many industry sectors, including commercial, education, defence, residential and more.
We develop long term relationships with clients, adding value at every stage of development. We are one of a few medium-sized consultancies offering integrated design and technical expertise.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Patience,Physical fitness,Full clean driving licence,Data analysis skills....Read more...
