As a Science Technician Apprentice, you will:
Assist in setting up and dismantling practical experiments for science lessons
Prepare and organise equipment, materials, and chemicals for use in the laboratory
Ensure all laboratory equipment is cleaned, maintained, and stored correctly
Support teachers and students during practical lessons, ensuring safety procedures are followed
Manage and maintain stock levels of scientific materials, ordering supplies when needed
Follow health and safety regulations, including risk assessments and COSHH guidelines
Dispose of laboratory waste safely and appropriately
Help with the organisation and development of science resources
Assist in recording and maintaining accurate laboratory records
Contribute to the smooth running of the science department through general administrative support
Training:Priory Apprenticeships are leading provider of apprenticeships designed specifically for education. During your apprenticeship, you will work closely with our Occupational Expert to gains the skills, knowledge and behaviour you need to be a successful and qualified Science Technician. The Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship is a 21-month programme delivered through practical, on-the-job training, workshops and mentoring. Upon completion of the course, you will have achieved Level 3 Laboratory Technician and functional skills if required.Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for the role to be made permanent paid at a higher rate, with the opportunity to undertake further training. Science technicians are in demand across the education sector and this qualification will make you an employable candidate with secure job prospects.Employer Description:Kesteven & Sleaford High School is an outstanding school in Sleaford (Ofsted Nov 2024) where Science is a popular subject right through to A level and BTEC. We offer all three sciences to students aged 11-18 as well as Electronics at GCSE so the department is busy and thriving with lots to do and plenty of opportunities for learning your trade! Our Senior Science Technician is excited to be able to help train the next generation of science technicians and our Subject Leader and Second in Subject are here to provide all the support and encouragement you need. Our school has a reputation for being friendly, calm and welcoming! The department has 7 Science labs all close together as well as prep rooms and storage areas. There is even a mini staff room for Science so staff are easy to find and swap ideas with.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, inclusive of a 30-minute lunch break. Working hours TBC
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We are looking for a Laboratory Technician with expertise in fluid analysis and a passion for data science. This role combines hands-on laboratory work with advanced data analysis and visualisation using Power BI. You will be working with ICP-AES, HPLC, and other analytical techniques to assess the composition of fluids such as oil, grease, and coolant while ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct chemical and biochemical analyses using techniques like ICP-AES and HPLC.
Apply Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
Analyse fluid samples (oil, grease, coolant) to assess their chemical composition.
Use Power BI to create data visualisations and generate insights from laboratory results.
Develop expertise in health data science, business intelligence, and advanced analytics.
Key Skills:
Laboratory skills and experience in analytical chemistry.
Understanding of fluid chemistry and its industrial applications.
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Interest in data science
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We are looking for a Laboratory Technician with expertise in fluid analysis and a passion for data science. This role combines hands-on laboratory work with advanced data analysis and visualisation using Power BI. You will be working with ICP-AES, HPLC, and other analytical techniques to assess the composition of fluids such as oil, grease, and coolant while ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct chemical and biochemical analyses using techniques like ICP-AES and HPLC.
Apply Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
Analyse fluid samples (oil, grease, coolant) to assess their chemical composition.
Use Power BI to create data visualisations and generate insights from laboratory results.
Develop expertise in health data science, business intelligence, and advanced analytics.
Key Skills:
Laboratory skills and experience in analytical chemistry.
Understanding of fluid chemistry and its industrial applications.
Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Interest in data science
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This position is ideal for a student currently enrolled as an undergraduate in Computer Science, with a keen interest or experience in commercial/financial aspects, seeking a short-term internship starting in June/July Dynamic 2-4 month internships for students & graduates of Computer Science. The role will be based at a small financial services company based in Woking & London. The Opportunity Hub UK is proud to facilitate internships with a distinguished company located in Woking, known for its innovative approach in technology and software development. This company is at the forefront of designing cutting-edge solutions that make a significant impact across various sectors. They are committed to nurturing talent and providing substantial growth opportunities within the tech industry. Job Overview: We are excited to offer a Computer Science Internship tailored for ambitious computer science students or recent graduates ready to step into a professional environment. This role promises a deep dive into real-world software development projects, with a focus on both front-end and back-end development tasks. Interns will gain hands-on experience by collaborating with seasoned professionals on critical tech solutions that drive business success. Here's what you'll be doing:Assist in the development and maintenance of software applications.Engage with team members on coding, troubleshooting, and debugging tasks.Participate in project meetings and contribute to project planning sessions.Gain experience with a variety of programming languages and frameworks.Support the design and implementation of new features and functionalities.Here are the skills you'll need:Currently pursuing or have recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.Strong foundational knowledge in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python.An understanding of software development methodologies and life cycles.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job: As well as a competitive annual salary ranging from £24,000 to £25,000 a career in computer science offers unparalleled opportunities for innovation and problem-solving within numerous industries. It is a field characterised by rapid growth and evolution, offering continuous learning and advancement opportunities. By joining this dynamic sector through our internship, you embark on a path that could lead to significant roles in software development, data analysis, or systems architecture, contributing to transformative projects that influence daily life and business operations globally.....Read more...
An excellent opportunity to work as a Lead Software Engineer in a cleantech manufacturing company. The Lead Software Engineer will join the company???s core software development taking ownership of the software architecture. It is a clean tech manufacturing company which designs and develops energy storage systems for businesses and homes.
Candidate Requirements
Bachelors in Computer Science Engineering.
Firmware development using C and C++ on ARM or PIC.
Embedded Linux.
Python.
Familiarity with networking concepts such as TCP/IP, VPN, DNS.
A good understanding of communication protocols like I2C, RS422 etc.
Experience in clean tech and data science.
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An excellent opportunity to work as a Lead Software Engineer in a cleantech manufacturing company. The Lead Software Engineer will join the company???s core software development taking ownership of the software architecture. It is a clean tech manufacturing company which designs and develops energy storage systems for businesses and homes.
Candidate Requirements
Bachelors in Computer Science Engineering.
Firmware development using C and C++ on ARM or PIC.
Embedded Linux.
Python.
Familiarity with networking concepts such as TCP/IP, VPN, DNS.
A good understanding of communication protocols like I2C, RS422 etc.
Experience in clean tech and data science.
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Some of your key duties will include:
Working in a scientific research laboratory (e.g. use of and maintaining laboratory equipment such as X-ray systems, Pulsed Laser Deposition, Scanning Electron Microscopy) and as needed trouble shoot and resolve simple problems.
Under guidance modify and adapt items for specific uses (such as a heating stage for an X-ray diffractometer).
Follow documented processes to deposit materials and to collect experimental data.
Provide a general introduction for new users on how to operate systems or equipment.
Training:Through the training provider, CSR Scientific Training, you will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science or Level 4 HNC (depending on prior academic attainment)
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Sutton Coldfield/Birmingham City Centre. Travel and accommodation expenses will be paid for these trips.
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of BiologyTraining Outcome:Upon succesful completion of your Level 3 apprenticeship, there may be the possibility to progress onto a higher level apprenticeship, such as the Level 5 Technician Scientist.Employer Description:The Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy has a large and vigorous research school, with about 100 research fellows, postdoctoral scientists and visiting scientists, and more than 140 research students studying for the postgraduate degrees. The growth in our research activities over the past twenty years has been almost exponential, with a current research income of more than £10 million per year. Although our research has always been closely linked with industrial needs and supported in large part by industry as well as government, recent trends have seen the development of larger-scale working relationships with major research sponsors. Similarly, our wide range of international contacts which bring visiting researchers to Cambridge has been extended through formal collaboration agreements with institutions from around the world.
The Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy plays a central and major role in research and teaching in materials science. With an academic staff of around 30, including Research Fellows, the Department’s research covers all major areas of the subject, and this breadth is reflected in the scope of our increasingly popular four-year undergraduate course. The emphasis in undergraduate teaching is always on the underlying principles which are applicable to the whole range of engineering materials; ceramics, metals, polymers, composites, solid state device materials. The lecture courses are integrated with laboratory work, projects, example classes and supervisions in small groups. Contact with industry plays an important part in the course through visits to industrial facilities, speakers from industry and vacation placements. The Department is continuing to grow and remains one of the leading centres for the study of materials in the world.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 9 am to 5 pm with one day per week dedicated for studies and course work.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
This position is ideal for an undergraduate student in Computer Science with React experience or strong interest in front-end development, seeking a short-term internship starting in June/July. The Organisation Based in both Woking and London, our client is a progressive financial services company pioneering technological solutions in their sector. The Opportunity Hub UK has partnered with this forward-thinking firm to provide valuable internship opportunities for talented individuals looking to make their mark in the tech industry. What This Internship Offers A comprehensive 2-4 month programme designed for Computer Science students with a passion for creating intuitive, responsive user interfaces. You'll be immersed in a professional environment where you can apply your theoretical knowledge to real-world projects, focusing primarily on front-end development. Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate on developing responsive web applications using React.jsAssist in implementing user interface components and their behavioursWork alongside senior developers to optimise application performanceContribute to code reviews and implementation discussionsGain practical experience in modern JavaScript frameworksRequired QualificationsCurrent undergraduate in Computer Science or related technical disciplineKnowledge of React.js fundamentals and front-end development principlesFamiliarity with HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+)Understanding of responsive design conceptsEagerness to learn and adapt to new technologiesWork Eligibility You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Remuneration and Career Path This internship offers a competitive salary of £24,000-£25,000 (pro-rated). Beyond the financial benefits, you'll gain invaluable commercial experience in front-end development that serves as a springboard for roles such as React Developer, UI Engineer, or Front-End Architect. The skills acquired during this internship are highly transferable and increasingly sought after across numerous sectors.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Under the supervision of the Senior R&D Scientist, the Research Assistant will test formulations for new product development, technology innovation, cost saving or product performance enhancement. This is a temporary position.
Responsibilities
Work under supervision on projects that require research, formulation, analytical and mechanical testing development, and evaluation for potential new applications Enter new raw materials and formulation data into the laboratory database systems. Perform analytical and mechanical property tests and summarize data per industry standards and internally developed test methods. Follow all laboratory safety and housekeeping requirements. Use power cutting equipment, such as table saws, radial arm saws, band saws, and similar equipment to make assemblies to test formulated products Assist with maintaining and calibrating laboratory instruments and equipment. Record experimental data in Lab Notebook Write test reports to describe experimental work - objective, formulation, test method, observations and results.
Requirements:
Specialty training beyond high school diploma in a science related field and preferably a B.S. in Science with course completion in organic chemistry and chemistry lab; BS degree in science is a plus. Previous hands-on bench experience with chemistry Preferably some familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Ability to work with many types of chemistry both hazardous and non-hazardous. Ability to operate lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and mechanical property test apparatus A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. A strong self-motivated work ethic and a keen interest in learning from others.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Some of your daily duties will include:
Collection and return of washing up and waste for disposal
Grading, sorting and washing up of laboratory glass and plasticware
Operation of autoclave for making safe waste for disposal, sterilisation of glass, plasticware and media
Operation of hot air oven for sterilisation of glassware
Removal of waste material to waste bins
Preparation and sterilisation of liquid media (for cell culture) and distilled water stocks
Maintaining stocks and reporting shortages. This would include pouring agar plates to replenish stock
Maintaining general lab cleanliness
Morning and afternoon meal break, holiday and sickness cover at main reception
Full training to be provided as part of the apprenticeship
Training:Through the training provider, CSR Scientific Training, you will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science or L4 HNC depending on previous academic attainment.
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Birmingham.
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their apprenticeship and that is just the start of their career.Employer Description:The Sir William Dunn School of Pathology (or Dunn School) has a spectacular history. Our research has saved millions, if not billions, of lives. The development of the first antibiotic, penicillin, ranks among the top medical discoveries of all time, and was the subject of a Nobel Prize in 1945, but we have never rested on those laurels. Other milestones include understanding the cellular basis of the immune system, discovery of the world’s most prescribed antibiotic class (the cephalosporins), the development of recombinant Factor IX as a treatment for certain types of haemophilia, new types of influenza vaccine (given to millions of people worldwide), and immune treatments to prevent transplant rejection against multiple sclerosis.
Despite these achievements, we believe our best research is still to come.
Our state-of-the-art biomedical research facilities are located in the centre of Oxford’s thriving South Parks Science area. Over 300 scientists from more than 30 countries work in a collaborative setting to uncover the molecular and cellular mechanisms that underlie human health and disease. Research excellence is our main goal, and we invest in a supportive, inclusive and diverse environment, which is essential for the best science and scientists to thrive.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm
One of these days will be allocated fully to the apprenticeship course run by CSR.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Python and Typescript Programmer required to work on product deployment support and core product development from updateing systems, editing geofences, AWS backend provisioning and core Python programming
Skills
Over 2 years commercial experience with TypeScript and Python.
Computer Science or related degree.
Strong attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills
AWS Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, Athena, Linux BASH, Confluence, or JIRA.
Flexible working hours are required for deployments during weekends or evenings.
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Python and Typescript Programmer required to work on product deployment support and core product development from updateing systems, editing geofences, AWS backend provisioning and core Python programming
Skills
Over 2 years commercial experience with TypeScript and Python.
Computer Science or related degree.
Strong attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills
AWS Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, Athena, Linux BASH, Confluence, or JIRA.
Flexible working hours are required for deployments during weekends or evenings.
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Field Service Engineer
Dublin
€55'000 -€65'000 + Bonuses + Overtime (OTE €75'000 Plus) + Technical Training + Private Healthcare + Holidays + Progression + Industry Leading Pension + Car / Van Option + Company Credit Card + ‘Immediate Start’
Break into a Field Service Engineer role for an industry leader working a hugely varied role. Receive specialist training to constantly improve your electrical & mechanical skills. Earn a terrific package where you can earn in excess of €75'000 through bonuses and overtime.
This company is industry leaders within the measuring and analysis field and due to growth they need a Field Service Engineer to join their highly skilled team. You’ll get to progress technically and into senior positions, enjoy earning a fantastic package while working on the best equipment there is, and being constantly challenged. This role is best suited for a candidate with a background in Chemistry looking to break into a field based role. You Role As A Field Service Engineer Will Include:
* Field Service Engineer Role - Covering South West England / Some Further Travel Required* Repairing / Commissioning A Variety Of Analytical Measuring Equipment * Consistent Training Courses - Overseas Travel IncludedAs A Field Service Engineer You Will Have:
* Clean Driving Licence* A Higher Certificate / Qualification In Chemistry* Worked Within The Lab / Medical Industry * Experience - Science / Chemistry background Please Apply Or Call Charlie Auburn on 0203 813 7949 Keywords: Chemist, Senior Chemist, Scientist, Field Service Engineer, Field Technician, Analytical Equipment, Weighing Equipment, Science, Chemistry, Technician, Medical, Scales, Avionics, Electro-Mechanical, Engineer, Dublin, Ireland, Republic Of Ireland
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SQL Server DBA - Global Sports Company – Inverness – Contract - Outside IR35
(Tech stack: SQL Server DBA, Database Administrator, T-SQL, Tableau, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, SQL Server DBA)
Our client is a global sports brand that operates in over 115 countries worldwide. They are the biggest sports company in Europe and the second largest on the planet! Over the past 30 years they have been providing high performance athletes with the tools they need to remain at their peak.
They are looking to branch out and take a foothold in the sports science arena. In particular, they are looking to move into the field of high performance data analytics. They are aiming to help athletes utilize the latest sport science technology to analyze their performance and help them raise their game. They have recently signed ground breaking sponsorship deals with several high profile sports teams and national athletics squads.
Our client is looking for contract SQL Server DBA with experience in: SQL Server, backup, recovery, performance tuning, Tableau, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), T-SQL and stored procedures. Any knowledge of the following is desirable: SQL Server 2022, replication, clustering, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) and business intelligence / data warehouse technologies.
The initial contracts will be written for 6 months and extended thereafter.
Location: Inverness, Scotland, UK
Rate: £420 / Day – Outside IR35
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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SQL Server DBA - Global Sports Company – Inverness – Contract - Outside IR35
(Tech stack: SQL Server DBA, Database Administrator, T-SQL, Tableau, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, SQL Server DBA)
Our client is a global sports brand that operates in over 115 countries worldwide. They are the biggest sports company in Europe and the second largest on the planet! Over the past 30 years they have been providing high performance athletes with the tools they need to remain at their peak.
They are looking to branch out and take a foothold in the sports science arena. In particular, they are looking to move into the field of high performance data analytics. They are aiming to help athletes utilize the latest sport science technology to analyze their performance and help them raise their game. They have recently signed ground breaking sponsorship deals with several high profile sports teams and national athletics squads.
Our client is looking for contract SQL Server DBA with experience in: SQL Server, backup, recovery, performance tuning, Tableau, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), T-SQL and stored procedures. Any knowledge of the following is desirable: SQL Server 2022, replication, clustering, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) and business intelligence / data warehouse technologies.
The initial contracts will be written for 6 months and extended thereafter.
Location: Inverness, Scotland, UK
Rate: £420 / Day – Outside IR35
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions!
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Welcome library users and assist with general enquiries
Shelve and tidy book collections and physical items and participate in fetching books from storage areas
Assist with stock management duties and related projects such as stock moves and stock checks
Assist library users to locate print and online publications and assist with explaining how to use e-journals and databases
Assist with online enquiries
Create user records on the Library Management System
Perform a range of routine clerical and administrative tasks
Training:
Library, Information and Archive Services Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
At the end of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will be supported to apply for an open ended role within the Library Services team at Imperial College London
Employer Description:Imperial College London is the UK’s only university focused entirely on science, engineering, medicine and business and we are consistently rated in the top 10 universities in the world. We work in a multidisciplinary and diverse community, harnessing science and innovation to tackle the big global challenges our complex world faces. It’s our mission to achieve enduring excellence in all that we do for the benefit of society– and we are looking for the most talented people to help us get there.Working Hours :The normal working day is 09.30 - 17.30. You will work at least one opening up shift (08.30 - 16.30) per week and one late night per month (13.00 - 21.00). You will also work one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) once every 4 weeks.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Programme Description We're seeking a motivated Computer Science undergraduate with Java programming experience for a high-impact summer internship (June/July start) at a leading financial technology company. About Our Client Our prestigious client operates in the financial services sector with offices in Woking and London. Through The Opportunity Hub UK's placement programme, they're offering exceptional internship experiences for technically-minded students looking to enhance their practical skills in a commercial environment. Internship Structure This 2-4 month placement focuses on back-end development and Java engineering within a professional software development team. You'll receive mentorship from experienced developers while contributing to business-critical applications and services. Your Role Will Include:Developing and maintaining Java-based applications and servicesWriting clean, efficient code following company standardsAssisting with database design and implementationParticipating in code reviews and quality assurance processesLearning enterprise-level software architecture principlesRequired Skills & Qualifications:Current enrolment in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related degreeStrong foundation in Java programming and object-oriented conceptsBasic understanding of databases and SQLKnowledge of software design patterns and principlesAbility to work methodically and solve complex problemsEligibility Requirements: Candidates must have existing right to work in the UK. This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Career Development & Compensation: This position offers a competitive salary range of £24,000-£25,000 (pro-rated). The internship provides exceptional preparation for careers in back-end development, enterprise software engineering, and systems architecture. The Java programming skills and commercial development experience gained will significantly enhance your employability in the technology sector.....Read more...
Cogent Skills is working with Kemira Chemicals (UK) Ltd to recruit an Apprentice Maintenance Engineering Technician (Mechanical / Electrical) to join Kemira’s growing team. The MOET Technician will undertake installation, testing, servicing, removal, replacement, maintenance and repair of a range of mechanical and electrical plant and equipment as part of planned preventative and reactive maintenance programmes.
Job Responsibilities
At the end of their training, the Technician will apply their knowledge of the plant and systems to safely perform maintenance and operational activities with minimum supervision. This will require them to:
Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations
Locate and rectify faults in plant and equipment
Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation
Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements
Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment
Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification
The Apprentice will follow the new employer-led Maintenance Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which will combine practical, technical and behavioural training with theoretical knowledge of relevant science and technology.
Kemira offers you the right mix of opportunities and challenges in a global and diverse working environment. Our result-oriented and collaborative culture empowers you to solve the challenges of tomorrow in an inspiring company, so that together we can have a major impact on the future – yours, ours and the world’s.
If you want to see results in your work across a growing global company, Kemira is the right place for you.Training:The Apprentices will study full-time at HETA for the first 6-12 MONTHS (foundation) year, before they transition into the workplace. Any further agreed study in years two and three will be through day release.Training Outcome:Potential of a role within the organisation once the apprenticeship standard is completed, with the opportunity to undertake further professional qualifications. Apprentices may be eligible for annual wage increments subject to company budgets and satisfactory completion of goals.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :During Year 1 the hours will vary but on average will be Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 or Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 16:30 with a one-hour unpaid lunchbreak when not on day release at the training provider.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Software Programmer with Python and Typescript knowledge required to support product deployment as part of an internal software development team.
Skills
Typescript or Python over 2 years commercial experience, ideally of both.
Computer Science or related degree.
AWS services especially Lambda, S3, DynamoDB and Athena
Linux BASH
Confluence and JIRA
Role
Software development training while supporting operations team.
Flexibility in working hours covering evening and weekend deployments.
Communicating with our teams of fitters, guiding them, and updating systems.
Manually editing geofences.
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Software Programmer with Python and Typescript knowledge required to support product deployment as part of an internal software development team.
Skills
Typescript or Python over 2 years commercial experience, ideally of both.
Computer Science or related degree.
AWS services especially Lambda, S3, DynamoDB and Athena
Linux BASH
Confluence and JIRA
Role
Software development training while supporting operations team.
Flexibility in working hours covering evening and weekend deployments.
Communicating with our teams of fitters, guiding them, and updating systems.
Manually editing geofences.
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Aviation Engineering Manager required to lead a cutting edge flight test engineering team.
Requirements
Leadership experience managing flight test teams in aviation or aerospace.
Aviation Regulation experience ideally at ???Part 21??? organization.
Flight science knowledge of safety critical systems.
Software and hardware systems test, evaluation and improvement understanding.
DO 160 environmental test requirements and DO standards.
Structural loading evaluation and supplier management.
Role
Lead and manage a flight test team.
Oversee ground and flight test activities for certification.
Flight test post holder for P21J Design.
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Aviation Engineering Manager required to lead a cutting edge flight test engineering team.
Requirements
Leadership experience managing flight test teams in aviation or aerospace.
Aviation Regulation experience ideally at ???Part 21??? organization.
Flight science knowledge of safety critical systems.
Software and hardware systems test, evaluation and improvement understanding.
DO 160 environmental test requirements and DO standards.
Structural loading evaluation and supplier management.
Role
Lead and manage a flight test team.
Oversee ground and flight test activities for certification.
Flight test post holder for P21J Design.
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Firmware Engineer – Complex Technology
Newton Colmore is working with a research company in Cambridge, and we are searching for an electronics and firmware engineer to join their team.
This company work on highly complex research programmes, developing devices and applications for the defence and security industries. They are now looking for an engineer to join the team and take lead on electronics and firmware-focused research. You will be working alongside physicists, mechanical engineers and fellow electronics engineers in world-class labs and workspaces in Cambridge.
Your work will be highly confidential and top secret, meaning that you will need to attain security clearance in order to be successful in this role.
I am unable to disclose any project examples in this advert but the company would be able to shed more light on current and past projects throughout the interview process.
The company offer tailored salaries to meet your requirements, which come along with performance bonuses and market-leading employer pension contributions, plus a variety of other benefits. This company dedicate time and resources to their engineer’s development.
It is expected that you will have prior experience with developing electronics and firmware solutions for complex devices, coupled with strong academics. The role is open on experience level, as the company prioritise skills over years of experience and so it can be tailored to fit the right engineer.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors.
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Product Owner, Corporate StandardsLocation: UKRole Summary: A leading, global Climate Change NGO seeks a Product Owner for its flagship Corporate Net-Zero Standard, to support the development, implementation, and continuous evolution of this critical sustainability framework. The Product Owner will ensure the standard remains credible, aligned with the latest climate science, responsive to stakeholder needs, and contributes effectively to global efforts towards net-zero emissions.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the full lifecycle of the Corporate Net-Zero Standard, including strategy formulation, development, implementation, maintenance, and updates.Act as the central point of responsibility for the standard, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations, regulatory developments, and scientific advancements.Lead a cross-functional team to deliver a credible, science-based framework that drives impactful corporate climate action.Engage with key internal and external stakeholders, gathering insights and ensuring standard adoption and alignment.Develop and communicate a clear strategic vision for the Corporate Net-Zero Standard in collaboration with senior leadership.Manage resources efficiently, set clear priorities, and mitigate risks to achieve project objectives.Deputise for the Head of Corporate Standards, managing staff and fostering their professional growth.Foster a collaborative, respectful, and integrity-driven organisational culture.Essential Skills and Experience:Proven experience in standards development and translating complex scientific concepts into clear frameworks for industry professionals.At least 10 years of professional experience in sustainability, environmental management, or related fields, including senior roles with people and project management responsibilities.Strong track record in delivering high-quality outputs on time and within budget.Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Demonstrated expertise in corporate sustainability, net-zero frameworks, science-based target setting, and greenhouse gas accounting.Solid experience leading cross-functional teams, including managing virtual or distributed team environments.Desirable Skills:Knowledge of regulatory trends and requirements in climate disclosure and reporting (e.g., TCFD, CDP, GHG Protocol).Key Competencies:Strategic leadership and decision-makingExcellent verbal and written communicationStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesEffective collaboration across diverse teamsAdaptability and resilienceAccountability and strong project management skillsImportant Information:Full-time, fixed-term (12 months) role based in the UK, with potential for extension.Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available.Benefits:Salary range: £45,000 to £70,000 per year (gross), depending on experience and location.Opportunity to contribute to impactful global climate action initiatives.Professional training and development opportunities.30 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays.How to apply: If this opportuity seems interesting, please send your CV and Cover Letter to Kris Kobi at kris@climate17.comWe are committed to equal opportunities, fostering an inclusive workplace welcoming candidates of all identities and backgrounds.....Read more...
Bioinformatician – Next-Generation Sequencing
A biotechnology company in Cambridge are looking for a bioinformatician to join their fledgling team.
In this exciting new role, you will be developing complex bioinformatic algorithms that will have a direct effect on the company’s future research and development programmes and current products, which are the perfect blend between science and engineering.
You will be utilising your software skills to design and develop sequencing tools and algorithms which will integrate with lab systems and support tools, as well as searching for and validating open source bioinformatics tools.
You will also build an understanding of user lab processes and workflows and help develop cloud-based workflows to support the biology and chemistry research teams.
This is a great opportunity to join a company and make a real difference with your knowledge and experience, leading bioinformatics projects from day one.
We are looking for scientists who have developed code in Python coupled with experience in the bioinformatics field. This will be complemented by an engineering or science related degree and experience with cloud computing. Any prior knowledge of experimental NGS data would be advantageous to your application.
This company are working on a product that will aim to save and improve people’s lives and they need scientists and engineers who share that passion.
The client is offering competitive salaries as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes share options and a variety of other benefits.
For more information, please call Matthew Lowdon of Newton Colmore Consulting on 0044 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a highly specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices and biotechnology field. We help our clients find the expert engineers and scientists they need to develop and commercialise ground-breaking technologies.
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