Receiving and evaluating incoming adaptation related housing inquiries, complaints, or requests
Gathering relevant information and assessing the nature, urgency, and complexity of each case
Identifying any risks or emergencies that require immediate attention
Coordinate referrals to relevant departments
Ensure clear communication and documentation during the triage process
Maintain professional and empathetic communication
Handle difficult conversations and de-escalate tense situations
Maintain accurate record
Ensuring data protection and confidentiality of sensitive information
Training:
Customer Service Specialist Level 3
Apprentices will develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours through on and off-the- job learning and are expected to attend Fareport training centre on a day release basis
Apprentices will be certificated for the apprenticeship after completion of an end-point assessment
Training Outcome:Although we can’t guarantee you a permanent job at the end of your apprenticeship, many apprentices remain with SCC following the completion of their apprenticeship. If there is not a permanent opportunity, we will support you to apply for other roles within the council, and help make sure you are ready for a wider job search with support from our Employment Support team.Employer Description:Being part of the Southampton City Council team requires people who are willing to take personal responsibility for delivering excellence, to work with others to achieve the best possible outcomes, to embrace change and new opportunities, to make the most of the resources available to us and to think and act in the best interests of our customers. Southampton City Council are responsible for providing a number of services to the residents of Southampton including waste, housing, benefits, libraries, community support, marriages etc. and our aim is to give our customers the best service possible.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Assist in the sourcing and procurement of construction materials, equipment, and subcontracted services in line with project specifications and company policies
Support the development and maintenance of effective relationships with suppliers and vendors
Learn and assist in negotiating pricing and terms to achieve best value for the organisation
Help prepare and process purchase orders, contracts, and associated documentation in accordance with company procedures
Support the resolution of supplier queries, including invoice discrepancies, delivery issues, and damage claims
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of purchases, supplier performance, and communications
Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, ethical standards, and sustainability objectives
Collaborate with production, commercial, and other internal teams to support effective project delivery and customer service
Contribute to reporting and auditing processes by maintaining organised procurement data.
Actively participate in training, development programmes, and apprenticeship requirements (including off-the-job learning and CPD activities)
Training:
To be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Once the apprenticeship has been successfully achieved you will move into a substantive Buying Officer role with the opportunity to continue wiht CIPS study/accreditation
Employer Description:We are one of the country’s leading railway contractors providing specialist services in a variety of disciplines. With UK-wide reach we’re able to provide efficient, high-quality work no matter the remit.
QTS Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: 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,Patience....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Setting up and clean down the clinical area at the start and end of each session. This includes preparing materials and instruments, and accurate record keeping
Ensuring all instruments/equipment and work surfaces are clean and sterilised to the required standards at all times
Ensure safe disposal of sharps and clinical waste
Providing clinical assistance and acting as a chaperone to the dentist/therapist during procedures, interpreting the needs of the dental team and patients, and acting on them promptly and efficiently, and taking all reasonable methods to ensure patient comfort
Answering telephone calls and queries, booking, amending or cancelling appointments as necessary
Training:
City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing
Structured learning can be tailored to the individual and the flexibility of the workplace
We can offer remote group delivery twice a month on our April and October cohorts or as a role-on, role-off programme for one-to-one remote teaching
Additional sessions will be offered in person, in college, to provide additional support and revision
Assessment will take place in the workplace (the number of visits will vary depending on each individual)
Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Phoenix Orthodontics is a mixed NHS and private specialist practice located in Gloucester city centre. It is our mission to deliver exceptional, patient centred Orthodontic care in a professional environment.Working Hours :4 days a week, Mon - Fri, days confirmed at interview. 08:45-18:15, including 1-hour unpaid lunch between 13:00 - 14:00. One night per week until 19:30 on Tues (all staff rota basis) & Sat mornings 09:00 – 13:00 once per month (all staff rota basis).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
The Kia Combined Service and Parts apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia service and parts advisor.Once qualified, they will be responsible for:
Customer contact and experience
Taking customer bookings and scheduling services and repairs
Communicating the customer's work and faults to the vehicle technicians
Handling customer complaints
Advice and guidance for vehicle care and warranty retention and warranty claims
Taking orders from customers, both face-to-face and over the phone
Maintaining an ordered stock room and finding parts from stock
Raising invoices
Advise on accessories and modifications
Warranty claims and returns
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Customer Service Specialist apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills if required. As part of the apprenticeship training, apprentices will complete 8 blocks of learning covering the following subjects:
Professional development
Delivering a quality business-focused service
Teamwork
Cultural and environmental awareness
Communication and influencing skills
Delivering customer excellence
Handling customer complaints
Inventory and stock management
Receiving and processing payments
Training Outcome:
Upon completion apprentices will be eligible to apply for supervisor and/or sales senior roles within the dealership
Employer Description:SG Petch is a family-owned and operated business that has been servicing the automotive needs of the community since 1977. We have seven branches located throughout the North East & Yorkshire regions and represent some of the worlds leading car manafacturers. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, full-time and may require the occasional weekend work where required. Working hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
The apprentice will work within our Moulding Department alongside one of our experienced team members who sets up and operates specialist woodworking machinery.
The role offers an opportunity to learn practical woodworking skills and gain experience manufacturing high quality bespoke staircase components The successful candidate will be trained and supported with the aim of developing into a skilled machinist in the future.
Day-to-day duties will include:-
Assisting experienced machinists in the Moulding Department
Helping prepare and plane timber ready for machining
Assisting with matching existing staircase parts and features including handrail, caps and bespoke mouldings
Helping cut and handle long lengths of timber safely
Supporting the production of staircase components
Keeping the workshop and work areas clean and tidy
Following all Health & Safety procedures
Showing a positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
Working as part of a team and developing towards becoming a skilled machinist
Training:Machining technician / Skills England.Training Outcome:Progression, further training and a permanent post would be available for a suitable candidate.Employer Description:At Timber Staircases we have spent decades perfecting the art of bespoke staircase making. Our mission is simple - to combine traditional British joinery with modern precision and efficiency.
Every staircase we make is made to measure in our UK workshop, crafted from sustainably sourced timber and finished by skilled hands with meticulous attention to detail.
Our purpose-built manufacturing facility in Harlow stands among the most advanced woodworking workshops in the UK combining precision engineering with environmentally conscious design.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Self Motivated,Reliable,Good Time Management....Read more...
Picking and preparing customer orders accurately and efficiently
Booking in goods deliveries and ensuring all stock is checked and recorded
Managing and organising stock within the stockroom
Providing a high level of customer service via phone and email
Entering new customer orders into the system with attention to detail
Supporting general warehouse and administrative tasks as required
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme typically lasts 12-14 months, depending on the career path chosen, and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE or Functional Skills certificates, as we may request to see them during the application process
All learning will take place at the candidate's place of employment and within their contracted working hours
Training Outcome:
Permanent position and career progression on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Founded in 1988 and based in Southend-on-Sea, Surgical Holdings is a trusted family-run business with over thirty years’ of experience spanning four generations.
Proudly ISO 13485 and CE Mark accredited, we are skilled craftsmen and suppliers of surgical instruments, specialist products and orthopaedic implant manufacturers to both the NHS and private sector organisations across the globe.
However, it isn’t quite enough to say that we manufacture and repair surgical instruments and rigid endoscopes. At Surgical Holdings, we strive for the best possible quality in everything we do. This has been the foundation of our approach ever since George Poole established his own soon-to-be-successful business in 1910, making finely crafted surgical instruments. Working Hours :Monday to Thursday
8:00am- 4:00pm
Friday
7.30am- 3.30pmSkills: Reliable,Punctual,Own transport,Positive attiutude,Strong work ethic....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 :Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading investment firm, is seeking a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to support senior stakeholders within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PA professional to join a collaborative team, providing high-quality support across a range of business activities. The successful candidate will be confident managing competing priorities, coordinating across multiple time zones, and building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
This is a full-time, office-based role in London.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Previous Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant experience within a fast-paced environment.
Experience within investment management, private equity, investment banking or financial services is highly desirable.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
Proactive, resourceful and able to work independently using initiative.
High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering work to a consistently high standard.
Professional, adaptable and collaborative approach.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Outlook, Teams, Word and PowerPoint.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support to senior team members.
Manage complex diaries, coordinate meetings and maintain stakeholder communications.
Arrange travel, accommodation and logistics, including expense processing.
Support day-to-day team operations and act as a key point of contact for administrative matters.
Coordinate onboarding activities for new joiners.
Assist with project work and business initiatives as required.
Maintain accurate filing systems, records and databases.
Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and team efficiency.
Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure seamless support across the wider team.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16501)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Your day to day work will include:
Managing existing HR records and maintaining accurate and up to date employee data on the HRIS (Personio).
Producing reports as required
Administering the documentation in support of new joiners including producing new joiner paperwork and carrying out reference checking
Administering the documentation in support of the annual HR processes (Appraisal, Training Applications, Salary Review, Bonus)
Supporting the Internal Recruiter with recruitment activities; job adverts, candidate management through the ATS, email notifications to candidates, booking interviews and monitoring the careers inbox
Carry out monthly checks such as work anniversaries, probations and benefit enrolments
Assist with various HR led internal events such as in-house training sessions, well-being week, and any other internal events that may require support
Provide administrative support to HR activities e.g. recruitment campaigns, careers fairs, induction, training, benefits, absence management
Provide administrative support to our L&D programme; system administration, managing delegate lists, sending out invites, booking and setting up meeting rooms, updating our HR SharePoint portal, putting learner packs together, assisting in the creation of learning material (i.e. PowerPoint, ‘how to guides’, handouts etc.)
Logging Sickness, and ensuring sickness records are closed by employees and escalating any sickness cases to the relevant members of the HR Team
Monitor the HR inbox responding or escalating as appropriate
Holiday cover for the HR Coordinator
Supporting on HR Projects as and when required
Ensuring good standards of data quality and protection are adhered to at all times
Act as a first line responder for basic employee queries/requests and escalating to the relevant members of the HR Team as required
Any other duties that may be required in support of the day-to-day remit of the HR function
The role will be based in our Marks Tey office but will involve travel to our other offices e.g. for inductions and you should therefore have a driving licence and access to a car
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Monthly classroom attendance at Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus)
Training Outcome:This role is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to start a career in an impactful, creative, influential and rewarding profession. You will join an established and well thought of team of other HR professionals at various stages of their career, who will act as trusted mentors to you. You will experience a fantastic team spirit; committed, creative, confident and hardworking - giving you the perfect environment to start your HR career. Employer Description:Holmes & Hills Solicitors is a large regional firm of solicitors with seven offices across Essex and Suffolk and over 200 legal professionals across a number of specialist departments. Holmes & Hills works in partnership with clients across East Anglia, including businesses, individuals, families and local authorities, to build long standing relationships, protect clients' interests and support clients' growth and development.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 9:00am - 5:30pm and Fridays 9:00am - 5:00pm with a one-hour lunch break each day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Previous admin experience,Client/customer experience,Microsoft Office knowledge,Good literacy and numeracy....Read more...
Supporting the Projects Team with the planning, coordination and delivery of compliance works across multiple client contracts
Updating and maintaining project records, schedules and customer information using company management systems
Raising work orders, purchase orders and quotations and ensuring documentation is accurately recorded
Liaising with clients, residents, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers by telephone and email
Scheduling appointments and coordinating engineer visits to ensure works are completed within agreed timescales
Monitoring project progress and assisting with the production of reports, spreadsheets and performance information
Processing certificates, compliance documentation and project files, ensuring records are complete and up to date
Supporting resident communication activities, including appointment confirmations, reminders and follow-up correspondence
Assisting with invoicing, data entry and general administrative tasks to support the efficient running of the department
Attending team meetings, learning business processes and contributing ideas to improve customer service and operational performance
Working closely with experienced Project Coordinators and Managers to develop administration, communication and organisational skills
Completing the Business Administration Apprenticeship programme and applying learning directly within the workplace
Training:
On the job training delivered by the employer
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment
For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular training
Assessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop
Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent position within McIntyre Compliance Services
Depending on performance and interests, apprentices may progress into roles such as Project Administrator, Project Coordinator, Senior Coordinator, or Project Support Officer
The apprenticeship provides a strong foundation in business administration, customer service, project coordination and compliance management, with opportunities to develop specialist knowledge within the fire safety, electrical and compliance sectors
Further training and professional development opportunities may also be available to support long-term career progression within the business
Employer Description:McIntyre Compliance Services is a trusted compliance safety company carrying out tests / services to make sure customers properties are safe and meet current legislations. We currently maintain, service and repair over 70000 housing association and local authority properties across the UK.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Eager to learn and develop....Read more...
Your Journey with Sunbridge:
This isn't a desk job; you will be immersed in the day-to-day operations of our specialist residential homes which as you’d expect operate 24/7. You will work alongside experienced leaders, learning exactly what it takes to provide a safe, therapeutic, and nurturing environment for children who need it most.
What you will be doing:
Shadowing & Mentoring: Work directly under the wing of an experienced Registered Manager to understand regulatory standards (Ofsted), team management, and safeguarding excellence
Operational Experience: Understanding what outstanding care provision looks like by gaining hands on experience as an integral part of the team
Operational Leadership: Gain hands-on experience in staff supervision, rota management, and budget oversight
Advocacy & Care: Develop deep insights into child-centred practice, working to improve outcomes for our young people every single day
Professional Qualifications: We support you through the necessary care, leadership and management qualifications required to step into a Registered Manager role. This includes completion of the level 3 diploma Level 4 Children, Young people and families practitioner and the Level 5 Children, Young people and families Manager qualifications as part of the program which will be fully funded
Training:Children, Young People and Families Practitioner Level 4.Training Outcome:Are you a passionate, driven graduate looking to make a tangible impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you have the ambition to lead, the empathy to nurture, and the desire to build a career that truly matters?
Sunbridge Childcare Ltd is expanding, and we are on the lookout for our next generation of leaders. We aren’t just offering a job; we are offering a structured career path into the heart of high-quality residential childcare. We are seeking two motivated, resilient, and forward-thinking graduates to join our team in the North East of England as a Trainee Registered Manager.
Your Journey with Sunbridge:
This isn't a desk job; you will be immersed in the day-to-day operations of our specialist residential homes which as you’d expect operate 24/7. You will work alongside experienced leaders, learning exactly what it takes to provide a safe, therapeutic, and nurturing environment for children who need it most.
Are You Our Ideal Candidate?
We aren’t necessarily looking for years of experience - we are looking for the right character who is passionate about pursuing a career in residential childcare who can demonstrate the following:
You hold a degree (any discipline, but a passion for social care, psychology, education, or sociology is a bonus)
You are a leader in the making: You have the confidence to make decisions and the emotional intelligence to lead a diverse team
You have grit: You are resilient, calm under pressure, and unfailingly reliable
You are ambitious: You want to climb the ladder, but you want to do it by helping others succeed
Full UK Driving Licence: Essential for traveling between our sites in the North East
Employer Description:Sunbridge Childcare Ltd is expanding, and we are on the lookout for our next generation of leaders. We aren’t just offering a job; we are offering a structured career path into the heart of high-quality residential childcare. We are seeking two motivated, resilient, and forward-thinking graduates to join our team in the North East of England as a Trainee Registered Manager.Working Hours :40 hours per week (shift pattern) Mixture of weekdays, evening and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
General office duties.
Answering emails in a professional manner
Working as part of the sales team taking enquires via phone and email
Placing purchase orders with suppliers
Researching information on vehicle parts on behalf of customers
Processing orders and responding to customer requests for information
Completing a project that is beneficial to the company
Personal Specification:
Have (or be predicted to achieve) at least 5 GSCE’s grade 4 to 9 including English and math’s
Great communication skills (verbal and written).
Strong attention to detail
Be self-motivated and able to work as part of a close team
This role will be supported by Starting Offs Level 3 Business Administrator qualification the specified off-the-job training time.
The ideal candidate will have an upbeat personality, be confident, eager to succeed and have an interest in cars/performance vehicles.Training:
Level 3 Business Administration
Remote training delivery
Onefile
VLE6 hours of dedicated training time every week
Training Outcome:
Possible full time permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Established in 2004 my client is a distributor of performance and turning products to the automotive market. They aim to provide the best service, brands, and prices to their dealer network. They supply products to a wide range of companies comprising of specialist tuners, high street stores, mail order retailers and individuals using various online retailers such as Ebay and promoting products on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
Due to increased business the company are looking for a confident, organised and enthusiastic apprentice to join their busy admin team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday finish at 4.00pmSkills: 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...
Input data from a variety of sources and formats
Maintain data confidentiality and comply with GDPR policies and regulations
Ensure the completeness and accuracy of the data input into the student record system
Maintain and update student records, ensuring all records are accurate and all data sets and funding streams are correctly flagged
Accept room bookings for meetings timely
Accept authorised absences timely ensuring registers are correct re: attendance
Support the Timetabling Officer in checking, inputting and maintaining timetables
Support the Timetabling Officer in monitoring room utilisation
Support the Timetabling Officer with monitoring missing register marks and clearing missing register marks
Ensure any issues which could result in poor compliance are brought to the attention of the Timetabling Officer in a prompt and timely manner
Provide excellent customer service and respond promptly to teaching staff queries regarding their timetables or registers
Support in the allocation of rooms in line with agreed college policies
Assist the Timetabling Officer in the curriculum planning process
Have an awareness of all provision types offered by the college including Full-Time Classroom, Part-Time Classroom, Higher Education, Full Cost Delivery, Tailored Learning, Apprenticeships, and Workplace
Have an awareness of the funding rules for DfE, WMCA, HEFCE, Full Cost and Tailored Learning provision
Training:
1 day every 2 weeks at college (during term-time)
Work place mentor
College assessor
Training Outcome:Once completed there is oppertunity to develop further in the role and college. Employer Description:As Telford & Wrekin’s only further education college, we play an important role in supporting our local communities to thrive, working closely with local and regional employers.The college offers a broad curriculum including A levels, T-Levels, apprenticeships, university-level courses, adult training, specialist facilities for learners with high needs, and employability programmes to help people back into work. Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As an apprentice Vehicle Damage Assessor, your role will be varied and interesting - no two days will be the same!
Typically, duties will include:
Inspecting and assessing accident-damaged vehicles
Researching repair methods to work out the correct and safe repair required for each individual vehicle
Using specialist software to produce work instructions and costings
Liaise with technical colleagues, customers and insurance companies to negotiate the repair
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality programme here in our state-of-the-art body shop alongside a highly skilled mentor - both will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle damage assessor
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 4 Apprenticeship qualification in Vehicle Damage Assessor
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as Workshop Controller or Bodyshop Manager
The opportunities are endless
Having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector, following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:SMART Bodyshop Solutions Group Ltd is the UK’s Largest Independent Fleet Repair Network providing an efficient turnaround time with value for money vehicle body repairs.
SMART Bodyshop Solutions at Peterborough offers a complete vehicle, LCV and HGV body repair solution. Our operations facility, offering a firm focus on quality repairs, cycle time and a Key-to-Key service.
The group operate to BS10125 British Kitemark Standards and focus on the individual needs of our customers. An excellent team of highly trained technicians use a forward-thinking production model. This sets SMART Bodyshop Solutions' performance ahead of the competition, creating a Win-Win for all clients.Working Hours :Typically Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an apprentice Vehicle Damage Assessor, your role will be varied and interesting - no two days will be the same!
Typically, duties will include:
Inspecting and assessing accident-damaged vehicles
Researching repair methods to work out the correct and safe repair required for each individual vehicle
Using specialist software to produce work instructions and costings
Liaise with technical colleagues, customers and insurance companies to negotiate the repair
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality programme here in our state-of-the-art body shop alongside a highly skilled mentor - both will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle damage assessor
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 4 Apprenticeship qualification in Vehicle Damage Assessor
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as Workshop Controller or Bodyshop Manager
The opportunities are endless
Having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector, following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:SMART Bodyshop Solutions Group Ltd is the UK’s Largest Independent Fleet Repair Network providing an efficient turnaround time with value for money vehicle body repairs.
SMART Bodyshop Solutions at Exeter offers a complete vehicle, LCV and HGV body repair solution. Our operations facility, offering a firm focus on quality repairs, cycle time and a Key-to-Key service.
The group operate to BS10125 British Kitemark Standards and focus on the individual needs of our customers. An excellent team of highly trained technicians use a forward-thinking production model. This sets SMART Bodyshop Solutions' performance ahead of the competition, creating a Win-Win for all clients.Working Hours :Typically Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an apprentice Vehicle Damage Assessor, your role will be varied and interesting - no two days will be the same!
Typically, duties will include:
Inspecting and assessing accident-damaged vehicles
Researching repair methods to work out the correct and safe repair required for each individual vehicle
Using specialist software to produce work instructions and costings
Liaise with technical colleagues, customers and insurance companies to negotiate the repair
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality programme here in our state-of-the-art body shop alongside a highly skilled mentor - both will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle damage assessor
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 4 Apprenticeship qualification in Vehicle Damage Assessor
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as Workshop Controller or Bodyshop Manager
The opportunities are endless
Having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector, following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:SMART Bodyshop Solutions Group Ltd is the UK’s Largest Independent Fleet Repair Network providing an efficient turnaround time with value for money vehicle body repairs.
SMART Bodyshop Solutions at Scunthorpe offers a complete vehicle, LCV and HGV body repair solution our operations facility, offering a firm focus on quality repairs, cycle time and a Key-to-Key service.
The group operate to BS10125 British Kitemark Standards and focus on the individual needs of our customers. An excellent team of highly trained technicians use a forward-thinking production model. This sets SMART Bodyshop Solutions' performance ahead of the competition, creating a Win-Win for all clients.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an apprentice Vehicle Damage Assessor, your role will be varied and interesting - no two days will be the same!
Typically, duties will include:
Inspecting and assessing accident-damaged vehicles
Researching repair methods to work out the correct and safe repair required for each individual vehicle
Using specialist software to produce work instructions and costings
Liaise with technical colleagues, customers and insurance companies to negotiate the repair
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality programme here in our state-of-the-art body shop alongside a highly skilled mentor - both will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle damage assessor
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 4 Apprenticeship qualification in Vehicle Damage Assessor
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as Workshop Controller or Bodyshop Manager
The opportunities are endless
Having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector, following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:SMART Bodyshop Solutions Group Ltd is the UK’s Largest Independent Fleet Repair Network providing an efficient turnaround time with value for money vehicle body repairs.
SMART Bodyshop Solutions at Cornwall offers a complete vehicle, LCV and HGV body repair solution. Our operations facility, offering a firm focus on quality repairs, cycle time and a Key-to-Key service.
The group operate to BS10125 British Kitemark Standards and focus on the individual needs of our customers. An excellent team of highly trained technicians use a forward-thinking production model. This sets SMART Bodyshop Solutions' performance ahead of the competition, creating a Win-Win for all clients.Working Hours :Typically Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide practical evidence of learning to support a formal qualification.
To undertake a development programme leading to a National Qualification as part of an apprenticeship and to actively participate in their own development plan to be agreed with the line manager and the assessor.
To work alongside experienced professionals, learning all aspects of business administration and customer service, and becoming part of an efficient team
To demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic, committed and flexible attitude towards work, team members, colleagues and other persons.
To communicate with council customers by phone, email or face-to-face.
To effectively use ICT in carrying out duties
Taking telephone messages and/or dealing with telephone calls.
To maintain confidentiality and discretion in compliance with the Data Protection Act
Undertake such other duties commensurate with the grade of post as may be properly assigned by the Head of Service.
Work where tasks are interchanged but the programme of tasks is not normally interrupted.
Responds to queries and complaints.
Adopt a proactive problem-solving approach.
Have confidence to deal with difficult situations.
Know when it is appropriate to seek guidance from a line manager.
Provide constructive ideas and feedback on the apprentice programme
Work with guidance and within set procedures, but with the scope to make creative suggestions for improvement to be referred to the Senior Business Support Officer.Training:
Cirencester College
Customer Service Specialist Level 3
Whilst the majority of training will take place at the employers' premises, there will be occasional attendance required at Cirencester College.Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time role once the apprenticeship has been completed. Employer Description:Stroud District Council is the local government authority for the Stroud district in Gloucestershire, England, headquartered at Ebley Mill.Working Hours :37 Hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Working on a variety of machines from lasers to band saws, drilling machines and shot blast and paint lines. This includes but not limited to:
Breakdowns
New installations
Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
Opportunity to visit other sites as experience grows
Possible nationwide travel
Training:This is a Level 3 Mechatronics apprenticeship, delivered over a 30 month period.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, for the first 10 months.Training Outcome:Upon sucessfull completion of the apprenticeship there will be a full-time position avaliable at the companyEmployer Description:Since its establishment by Henry Barrett in 1866, our business has pioneered the UK steel industry, spanning six generations and expanding across the entire UK with depots covering the British Isles from Scotland to Shoreham. Anchored in customer-centricity, we consistently evolve to meet the dynamic demands of the industry.
We are well-established as the UK’s largest independent british steel stockholder, with our own distribution fleet and sites across the UK. And as you would expect, our extensive steel processing facilities are world-class. Our expertise and advanced specialist skills have ensured the outstanding success of a diverse range of high-profile projects around the globe, cementing our reputation as the number one supplier in the steel stockholding industry.
As leading british steel stockholders we focus on your requirements because the end result is as important to us as it is to you. That’s why we add value every step of the way whilst remaining on time and within budget.
We’re more than happy to have a no-obligation discussion with you about your current or future plans. Call us today – as leading independent steel stockholders we’re waiting to hear from you.Working Hours :Monday to Friday:
Start time: Varied between 8am - 6pm
Finish time: Varies between 8am - 6pmSkills: 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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Driving License....Read more...
Preparing basic ingredients (washing, peeling, chopping vegetables, trimming meat, preparing sauces)
Assisting senior chefs (Chef de Partie, Sous Chef) with food preparation and cooking
Cooking simple dishes or components of dishes under supervision
Ensuring food is prepared to the required quality and presentation standards
Keeping workstations clean, organised, and hygienic at all times
Following food safety and hygiene regulations (e.g. HACCP procedures)
Receiving and storing deliveries correctly (checking quality, stock rotation/FIFO)
Helping with mise en place for busy service periods
Plating and garnishing dishes according to the pub’s style
Maintaining kitchen equipment and reporting any faults
Managing time efficiently during busy service to meet demand
Assisting with stock control and informing senior staff of shortages
Supporting other sections of the kitchen when needed
Learning new cooking techniques and menu items
Working as part of a team to ensure smooth kitchen operations
Training:
This program is delivered mostly in the workplace, allowing you to build the skills needed by your employer
Skills days in College are offered to help you develop your theory and also to target specialist skills
Training Outcome:
Full time role within the business
Employer Description:The George is a lovely gastro pub tucked away just a few miles from Banbury and Shipston in the idyllic village of Brailes
Our kitchen is headed up by our Head Chef Chris Coates who has a long history of fresh food around the area.
We pride ourselves on using some of the best local ingredients including Shuckburgh venison, forged wild garlic and beries even a few local growers who deal in organic and small batch growing.
We change our menus seasonally and have daily specials that are constantly changing to allow us to use the best ingredients that we have to offer.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed including weekends and bank holidaysSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As part of your role, you will:
Manufacture, assemble and maintain high-precision injection mould tools
Operate and programme CNC milling and turning machines
Work with wire erosion and spark erosion (EDM) technologies
Use manual machines including milling machines, lathes and grinders
Carry out tool modifications, repairs and fault finding
Support CAM programming and machining strategy development
Assist with CAD/design processes and engineering drawings
Work with hot runner systems, wiring and diagnostics
Carry out laser welding and finishing processes
Inspect and ensure components meet tight tolerances and quality standards
Contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation
Maintain a safe, organised and professional workshop environment
Training:Day release training at Oaklands College - Welwyn Garden City Campus
You will complete a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship, which may include:
Advanced machining principles (CNC & manual)
CAD/CAM and engineering design fundamentals
Manufacturing processes and materials science
Quality assurance and inspection techniques
Problem-solving and fault-finding in engineering systems
Health, safety, and engineering standards
Training will combine on-the-job learning with off-the-job study, potentially leading to a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or equivalent qualification
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, you could progress into roles such as:
Advanced Toolmaker / Senior Toolmaker
CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer
Toolroom Supervisor or Technical Specialist
This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term, high-level engineering career.Employer Description:At Neptune Injection Ltd, part of Neptune Engineering, we have built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and flexibility. With over 50 years of combined experience, we are proud to be one of the UK’s leading specialists in injection moulding and mould tooling.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 17:00 and Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
Optional overtime available.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Arrange shipment from start to finish following standard operating procedures and ensuring all documents compliant with regulations and legal requirements.
Create and operate daily tasks within Cargowise/PAVE/Outlook and Teams
Monitor/track current shipments, updating clients
Liaising with colleagues, overseas agents, customers and suppliers
Maintain company and industry compliance and regulations, undertaking any training required
Providing a high level of customer service
Understand and adhere with company values
Handle/resolve any queries and escalate where necessary
Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and competition
Collaborate with various departments to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency
Assist and provide cover in other areas of the department
Receive, process and approve or query supplier invoices via RAFT system
Ability to work effectively in a team whilst also being self sufficient
Assisting management
Work through and complete BIFA freight forwarding
Apprenticeship course alongside day-to-day duties
Training:International Freight Forwarding Specialist Level 3.
All training delivered via pre-arranged workshops, day to day work carried out at the place of work. Training Outcome:Gain your qualification and progress through the company.Employer Description:We prioritize sustainability through our green solutions, including energy-efficient practices and carbon offsetting projects, to support a cleaner, more sustainable future. Our client-centric approach ensures that we tailor our services to your unique requirements, providing transparency, reliability, and value in every interaction.
At Future Forwarding Company, we are not just moving goods; we are shaping the future of logistics. Join us on our journey towards innovation and sustainability, and experience how our forward-thinking solutions can enhance your supply chain and drive your business forward.Working Hours :08:30 - 17:00 Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct data analyses, producing reports to inform commercial decision-making
Develop and maintain SQL-based reports using ERP systems and Power BI Report Server (PBIRS)
Perform new product research to help identify opportunities
Assist with purchasing and sales meeting preparations, including maintaining detailed Excel spreadsheets and data sets
Ensure accurate and timely reporting for management and stakeholders
Provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to the commercial team including covering for the admin team when necessary
Ideal Skills & Experience:
SQL (Structured Query Language)
Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis)
Commercially minded
Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint for presentations
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritise and work under pressure
Desirable Attributes:
Familiarity with procurement processes, supply chain management and reporting tools
Experience with ERP systems
Experience with Power BI Report Server (PBIRS)
Strong communication and organisational skills
Analytical mindset with attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Problem-solving skills and proactive approach
Adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines
Training:
Level 3 Digital Support Technician apprenticeship - learning is performed at the employer's office and during working hours
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:
A full-time and permanent role is expected following completion of the apprenticeship
This role is also supporting further skills development and progressions to Level 4 apprenticeships and higher levels
Employer Description:Our client is a leading specialist in the parallel import of branded pharmaceuticals, medicines, devices and more; offering a robust supply chain to all sectors of the healthcare industry, helping the NHS reduce costs by supplying at preferential prices. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Attend the site safe start/ daily setting to work brief
Be involved and sign onto the site risk assessment & other associated works documentation
Set to work & set the working site up as per the relevant instruction.
Inspect all personal and work equipment prior to use.
Take instruction from the permit holder
Identify the safe area of work as per the issued permit under supervision.
Work under direct supervision of nominated mentors to include:
Work at height using specific harness and fall arrest attachments in line with company & health and safety policy and procedure
Use specific access equipment including ladders, pladders & platforms for safe access to HV electrical systems
Install conductor earthing systems under personal supervision to manage impressed voltage
Install lifting and rigging systems on the structure to carry out tasks including; Insulator, fittings, spacer and conductor replacement in line with approved methods
Use plant and equipment inline with any training provided under mentor and gang supervision
Report all hazards, near misses and incidents to line management
Training:The company provided safety & technical related training for role & network authorisation as required.
Three years on site training UK wide.
Full-time hours, typically involving extended shifts and a requirement to work away from home, often for periods of time, due to the nature of site work across the UK. Specific shift patterns will be communicated by the Operations Manager.
The apprenticeship is delivered on-site with the employer, with the City and Guilds qualification completed with Wigan & Leigh College.Training Outcome:The Apprentice will gain a unique and comprehensive understanding of the Transmission industry. Many line workers who began in this field have advanced to global opportunities, achieving financial success that often surpasses the expectations of typical graduates.Employer Description:Advantage NRG are a specialist, labour-only, sub-contractor. We use our own skilled labour force to build and maintain electrical transmission systems.
Serving major utility contractors throughout the UK. Our staff work in self-sufficient teams of 4 to 7 men to undertake all aspects of work for the refurbishment, upgrading, re-wiring, dismantling and construction of high voltage, overhead line steel tower and wood pole supported transmission systems.
We supply managed teams of trained, competent and network authorised Chargehands and Linesman complete with tools, fall arrest equipment and experienced Supervision when required. Our staff are trained to the highest standards and work proactively with our clients to deliver work on time, safely to the technical specifications and quality standards expected. This includes administrative, technical, safety, training, competency and operational delivery.Working Hours :Site hours are 07:30 to 18:00, usually (but not guaranteed) with a 12 days on, 2 days off working pattern (every other weekend working).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Support the team in handling breakdown and service-related enquiries.
Learn how to log, plan, and monitor emergency and non-emergency breakdown calls.
Accurately record breakdown information and maintain live job updates within internal systems.
Assist with dispatching work to engineers and approved third-party suppliers.
Learn to use management systems to transmit and monitor jobs effectively.
Maintain professional communication with customers throughout the breakdown and repair process.
Support the review and follow-up of breakdown activity from the previous day and overnight operations.
Assist with rebooking, replanning, and updating job statuses.
Complete administrative and data entry tasks accurately and within required timescales.
Input and maintain information across customer and fleet management platforms.
Support the wider team with customer calls and planned maintenance scheduling.
Work alongside colleagues to coordinate engineers and third-party suppliers during service attendance.
Learn company procedures, contractual KPI requirements, and health & safety standards.
Always deliver a high level of customer service and professionalism.
Participate in ongoing training and development activities as part of the apprenticeship programme.
Undertake any additional duties appropriate to the role and level of training.
Support scheduling and monitoring of legal inspections within required timescales.
Training:
Business administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Weekly off-the-job training
Bi-weekly virtual or face-to-face learning session
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon; further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:The opportunity to gain full-time permanent employment and to progress within the organisation.Employer Description:At JC Payne we are one of the leading Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilders in the UK.
We are based in Aldridge, West Midlands and located within 5 miles of the main motorway network.
We operate out of a 130,000 sq ft factory and build on all manufacturers of commercial vehicle chassis cabs, from the small 3.5 tonne car and van manufacturers, all the way up to the heavy truck manufacturers 26 tonne rigids, including everything in-between.
In addition to building all your standard van and truck bodies which you will find listed in our “Products Section”, we also offer a “Special Products” service where we can build the more unusual and bespoke bodies that you may require. We will consider any commercial vehicle bodybuilding project, just let us know your requirements.
As well as commercial vehicle bodybuilding, JC Payne offers a repair, assistance, breakdown and parts service within our “Specialist Services” side of the business.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with half hour lunch.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...
