Initial duties will involve:
Bookkeeping
VAT returns
Payroll
Ad-hoc office duties
Moving on to the following with suitable training:
Accounts preparation
Corporation tax returns
Personal tax returns
Training:You will study for your Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Advanced Diploma in Accounting Level 3 at Kaplan in Leeds. There is also the option of self-studying online if you prefer.Training Outcome:It is expected that once passed, you will then continue on to studying your level 4 AAT and ultimately on to the chartered accountancy or ACCA route. Further information on the AAT qualification can be found here: https://www.aat.org.uk. Following qualification, there will be the option to move into the tax, audit or accounting departments depending on where your interest lies.Employer Description:Langricks Limited is a friendly and growing accountancy practice based out of three beautiful offices, two in Holmfirth and one in Wilmslow, Cheshire. It has a diverse book of clients and provides a happy and enjoyable work environment for their employees. It is a modern practice with a strong reputation in providing the very best advice and support to their clients. in 2024 they acquired Balance Accountants in Holmfirth, this role is based in that officeWorking Hours :We offer flexible start and finish times outside the core hours of 10 am - 4 pm. As long as the 37.5 hours are covered, start and finish at any time. Minimum of 30-minutes lunchbreak.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Key responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including supporting schedules
Support profit and loss and balance sheet reporting
Assist with variance analysis and KPI reporting
Help prepare short-term cash flow forecasts
Complete bank reconciliations and support cash management processes
Maintain the general ledger, including journals, accruals and prepayments
Assist with fixed asset register maintenance
Support purchase ledger and sales ledger processes
Assist with credit control activities
Process staff expenses
Support payroll administration processes
Assist in preparing and submitting VAT returns
Support compliance with accounting policies and internal controls
Contribute to improving financial processes and systems
Provide general finance and administrative support to the wider team
Training & Development
The apprentice will:
Study towards the Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician (AAT) qualification
Develop skills in management accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting
Gain experience in accounting software (e.g., Sage) and Excel
Receive mentorship from experienced finance professionals
Training Outcome:
There are progression opportunities available within the performace subject to performance
Employer Description:Norton has been operating in the Birmingham and West Midlands area since 1984. The company is one of the leading providers of industrial door and access installations, known for its quality and high level of service.This is a dog-friendly office, so please be aware that you may come into contact with dogs in the workplace.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday
9am- 5pm
Friday
9am- 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will support day-to-day IT operations across all our garden centres, including retail tills (EPOS), back-office systems, and staff technology, while learning from experienced colleagues and external training providers.
Provide first-line technical support to colleagues across the business (in person, via phone, online and email as required)
Assist in installing, configuring, and maintaining hardware such as desktops, laptops, mobile devices, tills and printers
Support the setup and maintenance of user accounts, passwords, and access permissions
Help troubleshoot software and network issues
Perform regular system checks and updates
Document IT procedures, configurations, and incident reports
Assist in maintaining inventory of IT assets and equipment
Learn and apply best practices in cybersecurity, data protection, and IT compliance
Participate in ongoing IT projects (e.g. new tills, promotional displays, system development/upgrades) under the guidance of senior team members
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Possible progression opportunities for the right applicant. Employer Description:Wise Origin is a national training provider which was established in 2006. We deliver further education and provide employment opportunities through our Apprenticeship Programmes and other funded provisions. We specialise in IT, Digital & Data Apprenticeships and our aim is to help businesses and individuals make wise decisions for better futures.Working Hours :Working hours for this role are 30-hours per week, which will include weekend work. Rota to be agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Strong Interest in technology,Basic understanding - OS,Basic knowledge - Networks,Base Knowledge: IP, DNS, Wi-Fi,MS Office....Read more...
Processing payments, invoices, income and receipts and entering data into XERO
Uploading receipts and invoices into DEXT
Following company internal processes
Communicating with HMRC with various tax issues. i.e. time to pay
Communicating with clients on a daily basis
Answering phone calls
Managing busy inbox and delegating to relevant client managers
Preparing financial statements showing business income and expenditure
Paying vendor invoices and tracking bank account balances
Regular bookkeeping for clients
Completing VAT returns
Recording any inconsistencies to help the Client Managers reconcile inaccuracies
Developing monthly financial statements including cash flow, profit and loss and balance sheets
Preparing and processing payrolls
Credit control for some clients
Helping the Client Manager's with administrative duties and preparing yearly accounts
Ad hoc duties required by senior stakeholders
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition to study towards their AAT Level 2 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 2 Apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:On successful completion of your AAT qualification, there may be the opportunity to continue onto further studies and progression within the company.Employer Description:Ascott Blake are a commercial, dynamic accountancy practice always looking at innovative ways to be current and keeping up to date with all accounting technology to offer our clients.
We are focussed to create a service which makes us approachable and communicates in layman’s terms to our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 09.00 - 17.00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills....Read more...
General Administration:
Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and visitor enquiries.
Maintain organised digital and paper filing systems.
Prepare and format documents, letters, and reports.
Schedule meetings and manage calendars.
Order office supplies and maintain stock levels.
Assist with onboarding processes for new starters (e.g., preparing
`welcome packs, setting up personnel files).
Update employee records and maintain HR databases.
Support recruitment administration, including posting job adverts and arranging interviews.
Track staff attendance, holidays, and training records.
Help prepare HR documents such as contracts, letters, and policy updates.
Process invoices and purchase orders.
Assist with data entry for accounts payable and receivable.
Reconcile receipts and expense claims.
Support the preparation of financial reports.
Maintain accurate financial records in accounting systems.
Training:Sheffield College and the worplace address.Training Outcome:Potential for permanent job upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:HDM Solar is the UK's go-to wholesaler for renewable energy products, delivering top-quality solutions with exceptional customer service and technical expertise. With years of industry experience, we specialise in providing tailored solar solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial installers. From system design to on-time delivery, our knowledgeable team ensures a seamless experience. We collaborate with leading manufacturers to offer reliable, high-performance solar products, backed by trusted brands.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am to 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Day to Day assistance to the 2 accountants
Day to Day support with purchase ledger
Processing Purchase Invoices
Posting payments
Day to Day queries on phone
Emails
Progression to book-keeping
Journal Entries
Debtor Control
Nominal Control
Sales Ledger
Lease processing
Bank Reconciliations
Cashbook work
Billings Sales Ledger
Training:
Level 2 Finance/Accounts Assistant apprenticeship standard
The role will consist of attending training towards the Level 2 AAT qualification each week with Peak Accountancy Training
There is weekly attendance and there will be 6-8 weekly progress review meetings to enable them to evidence the work they are carrying out as part of their apprenticeship
As a Finance Assistant apprentice, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop a strong foundation in accounting
Training Outcome:
Possible progression onto the Level 3 Assistant Accountant
Apprenticeship and Level 4 Professional accountancy apprenticeship
Employer Description:Established in 1980 as a Chartered Surveyor’s practice, and known then as Berkeley Kersh, we became known as Berkeley Shaw in 2003 when Mike Shaw FRICS took sole charge of the Crosby based business. In 2014, Mr Shaw retired and John Baybut MRICS took over the running of the business, subsequently opening additional offices in Formby, Southport and re-establishing its presence in Liverpool City Centre.
Berkeley Shaw Real Estate has grown organically and by acquisition following the takeovers of both Robert Carswell Property Management in Southport, and Keppie Massie Residential (KM Real Estate) in recent years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9.00am to 5:30pmSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Time Management,Accuracy....Read more...
Accounts Support:
Assist with processing purchase and sales invoices
Help maintain accurate records in accounting systems
Reconcile bank and card statements under supervision
Support the team with coding staff expenses and timesheets
Customer & Supplier Interaction:
Respond to billing queries via phone and email in a professional manner
Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely invoice approvals and payments
Assist with taking payments and issuing receipts
Team Collaboration:
Work closely with the Sales Administration and Finance teams to ensure smooth financial operations
Attend weekly finance meetings to discuss priorities and progress
Learning & Development:
Participate in structured training sessions (e.g. Excel, Power BI, report writing)
Complete coursework and assessments as part of the apprenticeship programme
Shadow senior team members to gain exposure to month-end processes and audit preparation
Work with other relevant departments to gain complimentary skills, such as shipping/logistics
Training:
Truro and Penwith College
Assistant Accountant Level 3
Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship apprentices will have a recognised finance qualification.Employer Description:Allen & Heath is a global leader in the design and manufacture of professional audio mixing systems used and loved by bands, rental companies, installers, houses of worship, DJs, clubs, broadcasters and studios across the globe.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (possible flexibility)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Professional,Able to multitask....Read more...
Corby Mechanical Services in Corby began with a shared history in various facets of industrial engineering, spanning from precision engineering to conveyor belting and fabrication. The driving force behind CMS has always been to deliver the utmost in industrial engineering services – a commitment that Corby can trust, tailored to meet the unique demands of all valued customers in the region. They are now looking for a Business Administration Apprentice to join them.
So, what will you be doing in this role? As an apprentice, you will be fully trained in the following:
You will be dealing with purchase orders, goods receipting, credit control and ledger processing, as this gives scope for financial processes and greater responsibility over time, which is important
There will be opportunities to:
Learn more about IT, communication, stakeholder management, planning and organisation
You will manage and prioritise your own workload
Communicate with both internal and external stakeholders confidently and contribute to process improvements or administrative efficiencies.
Demonstrate understanding of compliance (e.g. data protection, H&S, financial procedures)
Produce accurate documentation and use multiple IT systems effectively and take increasing responsibility as your confidence develops
The progression into accounts is a real strength and supports the higher-level expectations of the qualification
Training:
Level 3 Business Administration
Level 2 Functional Skills English and Maths
Training Outcome:Further qualifications and/or progression within the company in terms of position and pay on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Company provides conveyor belts, engineered parts and maintenance and refurbishment on behalf of a range of companies across multiple sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm with breaks.Skills: communication skills,Interpersonal skills,Organisation skills,Punctual....Read more...
Central ordering for our farms, including placing orders for straw, feed etc.
Downloading of data from farm to ensure data is reported to manage flock records
Complete purchase orders when placing orders, receipting purchase orders with correct pricing and dealing with invoices and queries sent over by accounts
Provide all information to technical department & customers on traces
Provide info on placement
Regularly check emails, WhatsApp & take phone calls so all communication is actioned in a timely manner
Assist Farms Administration Manager when requested
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
Most training will be work based but the apprentice will also attend college. The college would be Ipswich based.Training Outcome:After the 18 month apprenticeship, we hope the candidate would progress to work on a permanent contract for the business subject to meeting criteria and passing their qualification.Employer Description:Gressingham Foods are the biggest Duck producers in the UK. The health and welfare of our poultry is an absolute priority for us and is at the heart of all that we do. We breed, hatch, and rear our ducks on Red Tractor assured farms which means they are regularly, independently audited across a wide range of standards covering animal welfare, bio security, food safety, stockmanship and the environment. We also produce Geese & Turkeys.Working Hours :Working hours will be Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm with a 30 minute unpaid break. Total of 40 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Day-to-day duties will include:
Posting cash and allocation
Invoicing
Working on the sales ledger
Sending letters and statements
Assisting with the credit control process
Providing general support to the finance team
We will give the apprentice an opportunity to gain skills and experience that are transferable and will set the apprentice on a steadfast career path in whatever they choose to do.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
The successful candidate will complete a full ‘Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Standard’.
The training will be delivered by Birmingham Metropolitan College from Sutton Coldfield College on a day release basis.Training Outcome:
Potential for further training / full time employment for the right candidate
Employer Description:Golden Living Care Services Ltd is an incorporated company in England and Wales with a registered office in west London, focusing on home care and supported living care services. We are the ultimate in-home support service provider and we care greatly about each and every one of our Service Users.
Golden Living Care offers and maintains the highest standards for our Service Users. Our experienced leaders, alongside our genuine enthusiasm regarding the health and social care sector, allow us to provide you with the most cost-friendly and competent services possible, rendering us the most favorable option at hand.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 9:00am-5:00pm.
Sometimes may be asked to work on a Friday, 9:00am- 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Accounting....Read more...
What you’ll do:
Support the commercial delivery of £150k - £5m+ water and wastewater projects
Help keep projects on track by managing milestones, contracts, and commercial processes
Work with the Complex Customer Projects team on cost management, tender reviews, and change control
Assist with reports, dashboards, tender comparisons, valuations, estimates, and final accounts
Carry out research and benchmarking to ensure value for money
Build strong relationships with providers, designers, and commercial teams to help deliver high‑quality outcomes
Training:
Knowledge, skills and behaviours as set out in the Construction quantity surveying technician Level 4 Standard
Certificate of Higher Education Construction and Built Environment
Virtual online weekly workshops
Training Outcome:
Permanent contract with a 16 - 24-month structured programme
Employer Description:Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to comeWorking Hours :36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day, Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.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....Read more...
You will gradually take on more responsibility as your skills, knowledge, and confidence grow. The selected candidate will be expected to:
Ensure all projects are completed to a high technical standard, on time and on budget.
Carry out fee earning work, getting involved in design of schemes where appropriate and particularly where high-level technical expertise is required.
Complete tasks as assigned by the team leader including assisting in the formation of sound engineering, providing cost effective solutions.
Meet with clients to establish project brief and budget costs for client consideration.
Draw up detailed specifications and drawings against client’s briefs.
Review tenders received and prepare tender reports and recommendations.
Project manage site works from commencement to completion.
Monitor site works against specification requirements and agree contractor’s final accounts.
Carry out inspections of existing installations and submit condition reports.
Write technical reports and design presentations as well as preparation of tender drawings and specifications.
Develop Energy Strategies to adopt appropriate sustainable and low carbon mechanical design systems.
Use drafting software such as CAD including AutoCAD and Revit.
Select appropriate plant and equipment to develop mechanical plantroom configurations.
Detail analysis of pipework and ductwork distribution systems and co-ordination with other disciplines.
Complete site visits, surveys, and witness system commissioning.
Familiar with relevant legislation, codes of practice, CIBSE guides, building regulations and best practice.
Complete tasks as assigned by the team leader including assisting in the formation of sound engineering, cost effective solutions.
Help prepare specifications and documents to enable projects to be tendered and to gain accurate costs from contractors.
Draw up detailed specifications and drawings against clients briefs.
Assist in the preparation of any necessary building regulation or planning applications and monitor and deal with as necessary through discussions with the necessary authorities.
Assist with the assessment of tenders and make recommendations to project leaders.
Assist Project Managers on projects by attending site for Project Progress Meetings.
To learn from the M&E team, and other disciplines how to understand and clearly define clients’ expectations to provide advice, keep them informed of progress on projects and make them aware of technical and financial implications.
Administer the construction contract as required, ensuring that acceptable quality standards of workmanship and performance are achieved.
Assist in checking contractors’ valuations for M&E work.
Learn how expenditure is controlled and how to ensure that schemes are completed within budget and on time.
Understand how final accounts are agreed with Contractors.
Ensure professional competence through attendance at University to complete professional competence and for continual professional development.
Ensure that time spent on projects is recorded on daily timesheets and that fee invoicing is carried out at appropriate stages.
Carry out inspections of properties to produce survey reports.
Endeavour to promote the Practice to obtain new projects and new clients by being aware of and promoting Ingleton Wood’s values and objectives to external stakeholders.
Training:The successful candidate will work towards completing a Building Services Engineering Degree Apprenticeship focusing on Mechanical Engineering and study at London Southbank University.
The training will be one day a week out of the office with the remaining days working in the office/out on site.Training Outcome:Learning doesn’t stop when we leave the classroom. Our teams are supported to continue their development in order that we can support our clients and each other effectively, delivering commissions with the latest knowledge and know how to hand. Through the Practice’s ongoing appraisal process our in-house Learning & Development Specialist helps our employees to design person specific training programmes.Employer Description:Ingleton Wood is a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy, providing a wide range of services across the majority of industry sectors including commercial, health, education, defence, residential and community.
Our services include architecture, building surveying, building services engineering, planning, interior design, sustainability, civil and structural engineering, quantity surveying, project management, CDM and health and safety services.
We have offices in London, Billericay, Cambridge, Colchester, Norwich, Oxford, and Nottingham and plan to open further sites in the future to develop our national service.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Data analysis skills....Read more...
This is an exciting opportunity to apply for a Finance Manager position within an established manufacturer in Huddersfield. This company are known for their high quality products and services, with their company values and investment into their growth and systems making them an employer of choice. The successful candidate will enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities to develop and progress. This position comes with the option for full or part time working (minimum 0.7 FTE). This workplace is easily commutable from Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Halifax, Brighouse, Wakefield, Barnsley, Leeds and Bradford.
As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:
Day-to-day financial management of the business
Producing accurate management accounts, budgets and forecasts
Managing cash flow, P&L performance and financial controls
Overseeing invoicing, credit control, VAT, payroll and year-end processes
Working closely with Directors, engineers and customer-facing teams to turn financial data into clear, actionable insight
Leading and developing the finance and admin team
Supporting ongoing process improvements and system optimisation
Providing commercial insight to support decision making
For the Finance Manager role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess experience in:
A commercial finance background
A manufacturing, engineering or technical SME environment
Managing a team
Xero and Sage software
What are the benefits of this Finance Manager position?
Annual Salary: £42,000-£47,000 depending on experience
Full or part time working (minimum 0.7 FTE)
25 days holiday + Bank holidays
Flexible working hours, 37.5 hours per week
Lieu time scheme
Free onsite parking
To apply for the Finance Manager position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Adelle Taylor at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Director of Sales & Marketing – Trendy Luxury 4* Hotel, LondonLocation: LondonSalary: CompetitiveAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and highly proactive Director of Sales & Marketing to join a stylish, luxury 4-star hotel in London. Following significant investment and a major refurbishment, the hotel is entering an exciting new chapter and is seeking a commercially driven leader to reposition, grow market share, and elevate its corporate presence.With a strong focus on Meetings & Events, the property offers impressive event spaces and is well positioned to drive both corporate and social business. Currently trading predominantly leisure, the hotel is looking for someone who can strategically rebalance the segment mix by proactively developing corporate accounts and strengthening weekday performance.This is a rare chance to join a beautifully refurbished, design-led hotel with strong investment backing and real ambition. The right candidate will play a pivotal role in driving the hotel’s next phase of commercial growth.Responsibilities:
Lead and execute the full sales and marketing strategy across corporate, MICE, leisure, and group segments.Drive proactive corporate account acquisition, building a strong local and national account base.Maximise M&E revenue through strategic targeting, partnerships, and conversion performance.Work closely with the GM and Revenue function to optimise pricing, positioning, and commercial performance.Enhance brand visibility following refurbishment, ensuring strong market re-entry and competitive positioning.Lead, inspire, and develop the sales team with clear KPIs and revenue accountability.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Director of Sales & Marketing (or senior Sales leader ready to step up) within a luxury or upscale branded hotel.Strong background in corporate and MICE sales, with a proactive, hunter-style approach.Commercially astute, data-driven, and confident managing budgets and forecasts.Well-connected within the London corporate and events market.Energetic, hands-on, and excited by the opportunity to grow and reshape a business post-refurbishment.....Read more...
Financial Controller | Malta | €80,000 Base + €10,000 Bonus + AccommodationI am looking for a Financial Controller to join a leading lifestyle and hospitality group in Malta. I will take ownership of the finance operations across multiple sites, supporting rapid growth in Southern Europe, and work closely with the CFO and senior stakeholders to deliver commercial insight and operational excellence.Perks & Benefits • Base salary: €80,000 + €10,000 performance-related bonus • Accommodation support included • Relocation-friendly: open to EU passport holders • Growth potential: a key role in a rapidly expanding hospitality business • Mediterranean lifestyle: live and work in a coastal European location with excellent connectivityYour Experience • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or equivalent) • 2–3 years’ post-qualification experience, ideally in hospitality, leisure, or retail • Strong knowledge of financial systems, reporting tools, and Microsoft Excel • Experience in Southern Europe or Mediterranean markets is a plus • Fluent English; excellent communication and leadership skills • EU passport requiredYour Responsibilities • Lead monthly management reporting and provide insight into financial performance • Oversee budgeting and forecasting alongside department heads and CFO • Manage cash flow, VAT returns, and reporting for ongoing and upcoming projects • Coordinate external audits and ensure timely, accurate completion • Monitor accounts receivable, credit control, and debtors • Support and guide the finance team in daily operationsWho You Are • Detail-driven and highly organised with strong analytical skills • Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment • Hands-on and collaborative, keen to grow within a values-driven business • Comfortable leading teams and engaging with cross-functional stakeholdersHow to Apply For further details or to apply, contact me directly at clay@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Year 1- Learning the basics of construction and industry terminology, commercial processes, and gaining an introduction to procurement and site processes
Year 2- Assisting with detailed take-offs, pricing variations, and procurement of materials and equipment, while supporting cash flow forecasts and productivity tracking
Year 3- Taking responsibility for subcontractors, managing variations, and developing skills in commercial risk assessment and change control
Year 4- Managing significant elements of commercial delivery, lead procurement for allocated systems, and preparing cost reports for project leads
Year 5- Taking commercial responsibility for a project relative in size, leading tender analysis and negotiations, managing subcontractor accounts, and mentoring junior staff
Beyond- Demonstrating advanced commercial and contractual expertise while preparing for RICS chartership, including presenting risk and cost updates to senior stakeholders
Training:
You will train at one of the top performing colleges or training providers in the country
Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship
Block release at college
You will regularly attend in house training and development as part of the programme
Training Outcome:
Once qualified there is the potential of a permanent position within the company
If you successful gain a permanent position there are many opportunities to advance your career
Employer Description:NG Bailey is the UK's leading independent engineering and services business. Our vision is ‘to be the best – creating exceptional environments for present and future generations’. We work across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, and our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects. Our company has two divisions, Engineering and Services, which together we bring buildings and infrastructure to life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours are between 07:00- 17:30, shift dependent on the project.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Excellent timekeeping,Are keen to learn,Safety conscious....Read more...
Taking off drawings accurately to ensure correct quantities and details are established
Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers in a timely manner
Issuing pricing enquiries to sub-contractors ensuring that comprehensive detail is provided to enable accurate pricing
Following up the above making sure that quotes are both accurate and received by any deadline stipulated
Carrying out site surveys as and when required
Attending briefing, pre-start and handover meetings as and when required
Assist the Project Management team in preparing walkthroughs & programmes for jobs
If required provide assistance with the preparation and submission of final accounts, variations and interim payment requests
Training:
Day release to the university. 1 day per week at Nottingham Trent University, City Campus
Remaining 4 days per week, split between our Nottingham Lace Market Head Office and live Clegg Construction sites
Training Outcome:Upon completing the apprenticeship, you will achieve a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying you would likely progress to an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a clear route toward Quantity Surveyor.
Both our Commercial Director and Managing Director began their careers as Quantity Surveyors; a testament to how valued and versatile this skill set is within the construction industry.Employer Description:Clegg Construction Limited is a Nottingham-based main contractor with over 90 years of experience delivering high-quality new-build and refurbishment projects across the Midlands, Yorkshire, and wider UK regions. Our work spans a diverse range of sectors, including education, leisure, commercial, and community developments.
Due to recent expansion and growth, we are excited to launch our first formal apprenticeship programme, giving motivated young people the chance to start a rewarding career in construction.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
(1 day per week at NTU)
Office hours 8:30am- 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Full UK Drivers Licence....Read more...
Full time, based in Portishead Kestrel Court with regular travel to our Bristol Office
Being the first point of contact for clients who come into our Portishead Office
Assist with client bookkeeping
Corresponding with clients, tax authorities and other team members
Company Incorporations and Directorship Appointments
Registration and deregistration of tax schemes (VAT, Payroll, CIS etc)
Assist in the preparing of Payroll and RTI filings
Assist in the preparing of VAT returns
Assist in the preparation of company yearend accounts and corporate tax returns
Assist in the preparation of personal tax returns
Assist in advising clients on accounting software and general requirements
Working with senior colleagues on client management
Ad hoc administration tasks for the company internally, such as bookkeeping and arranging sales consultations
Training:What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Assistant Accountant Level 3
Carrying out routine financial activities and support for businesses and organisations of all types and sizes
City of Bristol College (College Green)
Day Release
Full training will be given at our offices in both Portishead and Central Bristol, travel will be expected.
Employees are given continuous training.Training Outcome:We are keen for staff to progress at NASA. Further study would be available to the right candidate through AAT to Level 4. In the longer term, we would look to train a successful candidate to be a Chartered Accountant through ACCA.Employer Description:NASA Accountants was established in 2006 and is a general practice. Most of our clients are small to medium sized and we pride ourself on our one-to-one client relationship.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 0900 – 1700 with a half hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Administrative & Office Support:
Welcoming visitors, handling reception duties, and answering calls
Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers
Filing and managing document flow/traceability
Preparing weekly, monthly, and annual reports
Reconciling delivery notes, invoices, and contract paperwork
Supporting Health & Safety administration and First Aid records
Ordering and monitoring PPE, stationery, and sundries
Coordinating hand tool maintenance and assisting with workshop needs
Handling outgoing post and occasional driving of company vehicles
Using Microsoft Office, SAGE Accounts, and following cybersecurity practices
Sales & Yard Support:
Greeting and assisting customers
Picking, checking, and helping load small orders
Unloading deliveries (manual handling or forklift)
Recording sales for invoicing
Monitoring and maintaining stock levels
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:There is a potential of a full-time position for the right candidate. Employer Description:Colley Farm Buildings Ltd is a long-established, family-run business based in East Yorkshire, near Beverley and Driffield. With over 50 years of history, the company has grown from traditional blacksmithing roots into a respected specialist in designing, fabricating, and erecting steel-framed agricultural buildings.
Today, the business is led by Paul Colley, whose hands-on approach and real industry experience help drive the company’s continued success. From our Cranswick Industrial Estate premises, we deliver high-quality building projects across the region, working closely with customers to create practical, durable solutions.
We’re proud of our strong team culture, high standards, and supportive working environment — making Colley Farm Buildings a great place to start your career, gain valuable skills, and be part of a business where everyone plays an important role.Working Hours :40 hours a week, exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Your core responsibilities as a Finance Apprentice will include:
Ledger Management: Taking full ownership of the Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger
Cash & Banking: Processing daily cashbook entries and performing essential bank reconciliations
Accountant Support: Working as the right hand to our Management Accountant to assist with month-end accounts and VAT returns
Group Tracking: Monitoring intercompany transactions across our diverse portfolio of businesses
Office Integration: Acting as a key point of contact for head office enquiries and supporting the wider team to manage departmental workloads
Training:Minimum of 3 A-Levels (Grade C or above) are essential for this Level 4 role.
Level 4 Entry: You will begin your journey on the Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician apprenticeship (ACCA pathway)
Level 7 Progression: For a Finance Apprentice who demonstrates exceptional performance and technical skill, we offer the potential to progress to the Level 7 Professional Accountant apprenticeship to achieve full ACCA Chartered status
Study Structure: You will receive 20% dedicated study time via block release with classroom-based learning in Central London
Training Outcome:
There is the possibility for the right candidate to convert to a full-time position in the finance team
Employer Description:We are the head office for an international group of companies. We manage the central services including all payroll for the UK part of the group. We're a friendly bunch, based full time in the office, with plenty of scope for an apprentice to get involved in a wide range of business matters supported by an experienced team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm, with an hour unpaid break for lunch. This includes 20% time provided per week to attend any classroom lessons (if required) and/or study leave. We're fully office based in Croydon.Skills: Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical....Read more...
Working on the helpdesk and dealing with incoming/outgoing calls, emails and webchats
Connecting customers network and devices via VPN
Fixing configuration issues
Dealing with software and hardware issuesPassport Resets, Multi Factor Authentication, Antivirus Checks
Set up network Devices eg Networks new users, phones laptops.
Upgrade RAM , routers , switches, printers
Training:As an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that IT systems are operating at optimal performance; you will resolve users’ queries and troubleshoot issues within a helpdesk environment.
You will support internal or external customers and help to improve their productivity when using technology to carry out their jobs. You will typically interact with a wide variety of users, and deliver support through digital channels, remotely or in-person.
Throughout your time as an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will develop a mix of hard and soft skills. You will gain expertise in configuring networks and managing user accounts and permissions, but you will also develop crucial soft skills, such as effective communication, problem-solving, time management and customer service.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship programme will provide you with everything you need to launch and develop your career in IT support. Afterwards, we’ll support you to take the next steps, including further training and progression onto a level 4 qualification.Employer Description:Concorde Cloud Solutions Limited, part of the Concorde Technology Group – one of the UK’s leading technology services and support providers – is looking for an enthusiastic and driven IT Support Apprentice to join their expert team. With over 18 years of experience delivering innovative cloud technology, managed IT services and dedicated support solutions to businesses across the UK, they help their clients Connect, Communicate and Collaborate with confidence.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Rota: 8.00am - 6.00pm, 9.00am - 4:30pm, or 9.00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Logical....Read more...
Assisting with the preparation, review, and processing of daily and monthly consolidated invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with each customer's unique billing format and requirements.
Assisting with verifying supporting documentation for all invoices to ensure proper authorisation and coding.
Assisting with maintaining detailed records of invoices issued and payments received.
Assisting with recording and allocating incoming payments accurately to customer accounts.
Assisting with investigating and resolving invoice discrepancies and customer queries in a timely and professional manner.
Assisting with collaborating with internal teams (sales, operations, and customer service) to ensure accurate billing and resolving disputes.
Assisting with Completing Track Log (queries).
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training.
Training:You'll work towards the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting through monthly 1-to-1 online sessions (via MS Teams, so NO classroom OR college). Your AAT Tutor will support you with the study and completion of the Mandatory Qualification 'Certificate in Accounting.' This contains 4 modules that will each take approximately 2 months each to complete. You will sit a mandatory online exam after completing each module that you must pass in order to gain your AAT Level 2 Qualification.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:EA-RS Fire Engineering are a leading UK specialist in fire detection, fire alarms, fire suppression, water mist and sprinkler systems; to meet their customer requirements, they work to understand individual business needs and offers dedicated fire systems consultancy.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Year 1 - Learning the basics of construction and industry terminology, commercial processes, and gaining an introduction to procurement and site processes
Year 2 - Assisting with detailed take-offs, pricing variations, and procurement of materials and equipment, while supporting cash flow forecasts and productivity tracking
Year 3 - Taking responsibility for subcontractors, managing variations, and developing skills in commercial risk assessment and change control
Year 4 - Managing significant elements of commercial delivery, lead procurement for allocated systems, and preparing cost reports for project leads
Year 5 - Taking commercial responsibility for a project relative in size, leading tender analysis and negotiations, managing subcontractor accounts, and mentoring junior staff
Beyond - Demonstrating advanced commercial and contractual expertise while preparing for RICS chartership, including presenting risk and cost updates to senior stakeholders
Training:
You will train at one of the top performing colleges or training providers in the country
Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship
Block release at college
You will regularly attend in house training and development as part of the programme
Training Outcome:
Once qualified there is the potential of a permanent position within the company
If you successful gain a permanent position there are many opportunities to advance your career
Employer Description:NG Bailey is the UK's leading independent engineering and services business. Our vision is ‘to be the best – creating exceptional environments for present and future generations’. We work across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, and our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects. Our company has two divisions, Engineering and Services, which together we bring buildings and infrastructure to life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours are between 07:00 - 17:30, shift dependent on the project.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Excellent timekeeping,Are keen to learn,Safety conscious....Read more...
You will gain exposure to the full finance cycle, including:
Purchase ledger processing and supplier reconciliations
Sales ledger, invoicing and credit control
Bank reconciliations
Assisting with month-end processes
Journals and accruals/prepayments
Supporting payroll administration
Assisting with VAT returns
Financial reporting and management accounts support
Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
Supporting audits and compliance requirements
As your experience grows, responsibilities will increase in line with your development plan.Training:Work-based delivery, but you will be required to attend Chesterfield College on a day-release basis during term time.Training Outcome:This role offers a clear pathway towards a permanent position within the Finance team upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and achievement of agreed performance milestones.Employer Description:Leighton Vans is one of the UK’s leading VW and Ford–approved sport van specialists, known for building high‑quality, manufacturer‑registered conversions for Transporter and Transit Custom models. Based in Rotherham with additional sites in Sheffield and Milton Keynes, the company designs and produces its own in‑house styling, interiors, body kits and performance upgrades, delivering OEM‑grade vehicles tailored to customer needs.
Founded in 2005, the business has grown rapidly, supplying new and used vans, leasing options, parts, and bespoke enhancements. Its workshop carries out specialist upgrades such as suspension modifications, leather interiors, and LV‑branded styling packs. Leighton Vans also operates a rental fleet and distributes parts nationwide, with a strong reputation for quality and customer service. [cbinsights.com],
For an Assistant Accountant apprentice, this means joining a fast‑growing automotive company with diverse financial activity—sales, leasing, rentals, parts, manufacturing, and imports—offering valuable exposure to a broad range of business‑finance processes.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Microsoft Excel....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Accounts and customer liaison
General administration
IT skills, including Microsoft Office software such as Outlook, Excel and Word
Invoicing
Order input onto Glass Pro (IT system – training will be provided)
Outgoing and incoming sales calls
Pricing
Production and supplier liaison
Quotation chasing
Sales office organisation
Training:What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Business Administrator Level 3
Supporting and engaging with different parts of the organisation and interacting with internal or external customers.
City of Bristol College
Off-site in its entirety
Training Outcome:Progressing into higher level jobs within the company, or the groups company in either sales or management.Employer Description:Cornwall Glass is a leading glass and glazing company with a proud heritage and a strong presence across the South West. As an apprentice, you'll join a supportive team committed to craftsmanship, innovation, and helping you build a rewarding career in the glazing industry. This is your chance to learn from experienced professionals and grow with a company that values its people. Cornwall Glass is part of Cornwall Group Ltd, which also includes Mackenzie Glass, Cornwall Glass Manufacturing, Forward and Annie & Maude, each a Limited company in their own right.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
1 hour unpaid break to be taken throughout each shift.
Hours will differ for applications over 18 or once the successful candidate turns 18 (7.15am - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
