An exciting opportunity to work alongside our dedicated and skilled employees. Duties include:
Construction and maintenance projects
Maintain and enhance the broads, rivers and waterways
Assist in providing sustainable countryside and waterway projects
Training:
Countryside Worker Standard
English and maths (if required) Level 2
Training Outcome:
Following completion of the apprenticeship the apprentice would be able to apply for any Operations Technician vacancies that arise, as well as any other suitable roles
Employer Description:The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads is Britain’s largest protected wetland and third largest inland waterway, with the status of a national park. It’s also home to some of the rarest plants and animals in the UK. The Broads Authority was set up in 1989, with responsibility for conservation, planning, recreation and waterways.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8:00am- 4:00pm (30-minute lunch break)
Friday 8:00am- 3:30pm (30-minute lunch break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Conscientious,Committed,Enthusiastic,Motivated....Read more...
IT Ticket Management
End User support
Hardware / Software maintenance
Asset Tracking
System Administrator
Ability to stick to process
Network fault finding
Training:
Day release at Grantham College
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permanent full-time Technician role being offered at time of completion
Further additional training can be discussed upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Autocraft Solutions Group is a world-class provider of engineering solutions to global OEMs. We support our customers with the transition from internal combustion to EV technologies with innovative and flexible manufacturing solutions.Autocraft offers a complete engineering and remanufacturing service including feasibility studies, defining the reman specification, ongoingproduct development, engine validation and warranty.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 1.30pm.
Additional hours may be required ad-hoc, this
would be discussed at the time and be payable as overtime.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logically Minded,Ability to stick to process,Strong desire to learn,Methodical troubleshooting....Read more...
This programme covers all the essential skills and principles you will need to become a HSC and you'll learn how to run an effective hire desk, including stock control and purchasing, driving sales and managing customer queries effectively whilst co-ordinating drivers to ensure customers' needs are met
You'll also study everything from customer service and sales skills to back office administration and credit control of a high-performing hire desk
Training:
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working
You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of Year 1 you will automatically be placed on the National Minimum Wage rate for your age group
Employer Description:Established in 1969, GAP Hire Solutions is the UK's leading independent equipment hire company. With 10 divisions and over 150 locations across the UK, we've got everything you need from dumpers, diggers and tools to track mats and portable toilets.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.30am / 8.30am - 4.30pm - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Apprentice to provide support for children and teachers both within the classroom and PE.
The chosen candidate will have a strong background in Sports Coaching as well as helping our children make progress from their starting points within the classroom. If you are reliable, friendly and proactive, please think about joining our hard-working team.
Duties will include:
Work with individuals or small groups of children under the direction of teaching staff
Establish positive relationships with pupils supported
Implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as agreed with the teacher
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Full time teacher
Employer Description:Primary School Teaching Apprentice to work with students within PE and the classroom between the ages of 7 – 11. Potential candidates should have the desire to progress further towards Qualified Teacher Status.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. one day per week included at College.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Providing support to a busy office offering back-office support to a Maintenance / Refurb Company working for local Councils
Help managing phone calls, emails and other correspondence
Scheduling appointments with tenants for surveys of properties
Assisting with issuing quotations for works to be agreed by Clients
Updating and maintaining office records, filing systems and databases
Liaising with clients, suppliers and internal teams
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of your Customer Service apprenticeship and with experience in this sector, you could progress into other department like quality, product control, logistics, complaints
Customer service covers a wide spectrum and with your transferrable skills will be able to work across multiple areas
Employer Description:IMD Construction Ltd is a Wolverhampton-based private limited building and construction company. The company specializes in refurbishments, including kitchen and bathroom installations, first and second fix carpentry, plumbing, and plastering. Their operations span across the West Midlands.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Operate plant machines for coating substrates
Conduct quality checks on finished parts
Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on the machine
Manage stock levels of consumables used in the process
Work collaboratively with other operators and team members to meet production targets and deadlines
Always follow health and safety protocols
Training:
Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will be delivered at North Warwickshire & South Leicestershire College, Mira Technology Institute, MIRA Technology Park,1 Eastern Avenue, Nuneaton, CV10 0UX
Training Outcome:
To become a permanent long-term employee
Employer Description:Vortex Optical Coatings is a dynamic and innovative company specialising in high precision optical coatings. Our small, enthusiastic team is committed to quality and continuous learning, working together to meet production targets in a fast-paced environmentWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday, 08:00 - 15:00
(including paid 40-minute lunch per day).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Ensure accuracy and continuity of payroll by use of the home’s in-house system
Ensure staff and residents’ files are accurate and kept up to date
Assist the home manager with the safe recruitment and induction of new staff
Answer telephone calls and e-mails in an efficient and polite manner
General office administration duties
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Possibility of permanent employment and going on to complete further qualifications.Employer Description:Prestwick Care is a successful family run care provider based in the North East of England, delivering high quality, person centred residential and nursing care since 1992. We are proud of our strong values, supportive culture and continued growth across the region, with multiple care homes and specialist services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, and may work evenings.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Dealing directly with clients through email, telephone or face-to-face.
General office admin including typing, photocopying/scanning, filing, outgoing post, etc.
Taking minutes of meetings.
Sending quotations.
Invoicing.
Logging and allocating breakdowns to engineers, advising clients, etc.
Logging insurance data.
Use of social media for the company.
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator.
Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours.
Day release to attend New City College (Rainham RM13 8GP or Hackney N1 6HQ).Training Outcome:Possibility of full-time position upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and depending upon the company's needs at that time. Previous apprentices have progressed to senior admin roles.Employer Description:PIP Lift Services specialise in lift maintenance, repair, installation and modernisation. Our Engineers work to keep lifts safe and fully operational to meet the needs for all who travel in them.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Respectful to clients,Good communication skills,Good time keeping,Good team working skills,Logical thinker,Reliable and punctual,Polite and professional....Read more...
Key responsibilities will be based around learning. The role will begin with shadowing and training. Once the apprentice gets more confident, they will be assigned specific tasks in the lettings process to complete to assist Lettings Coordinators. This may include doing tasks on our CBL system, or eventually contacting customers.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will have opportunities to progress in Housing at Sanctuary. This may look like taking on a Lettings Coordinator role. Employer Description:Sanctuary provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.Working Hours :8:30am-4:30pm / 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Duties within the Business Administration role will include:
Answering telephones
Assisting customers with enquiries
Sending emails/letters
Filing
Photocopying
Scanning documents
Booking appointments
Training Outcome:Upon completion of this apprenticeship, learners can progress into a variety of business administration and office management roles, including:
Business Administrator
Office Coordinator
Executive Assistant
Project Support Officer
HR or Finance Administrator
Employer Description:Attentive Housing is a UK supported living provider founded to improve housing for vulnerable individuals while delivering reliable solutions for landlords and partner organisations. Established by professionals in healthcare and property management, the organisation has grown from a small operation into a nationwide provider. It is committed to delivering high-quality supported accommodation, maintaining high standards of care, and promoting dignity, respect, and excellence in all its services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.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....Read more...
Reading, interpreting and understanding the component/assembly specification, diagrams, drawings and work instructions
Using appropriate hand-fitting tools and techniques to assemble/dis-assemble
Measuring and testing
Completing component/assembly documentation
Reporting work outcomes and/or issues
Operating within limits of responsibility
Operating in line with quality, health and safety and environmental policy and procedures
Training:
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
You will be expected to work towards the Engineering Fitter Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group
Training Outcome:
Pipefitter / Electrician
Employer Description:Envirogen Water Technologies is a company that provides clean water and filtration systems for industries like food and drink, healthcare, energy, and manufacturing. Based in the UK, they design, build, and maintain systems that treat water for different uses, such as drinking, industrial processes, or waste treatmentWorking Hours :4 days per week
8.00am- 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Key responsibilities will be based around learning. The role will begin with shadowing and training. Once the apprentice gets more confident, they will be assigned specific tasks in the lettings process to complete to assist Lettings Coordinators. This may include doing tasks on our CBL system or eventually contacting customers.Training:Housing and Property Management Assistant Level 2.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will have opportunities to progress in Housing at Sanctuary. This may look like taking on a Lettings Coordinator role. Employer Description:Sanctuary provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.Working Hours :8:30am - 4:30pm/9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Assist with property condition surveys across housing stock
support energy efficiency assessments and stock condition data collection
Maintain accurate records using digital asset management systems
Support minor works and help monitor whether works are delivered to the required standards
Liaise with residents, contractors and internal teams
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is designed to help you develop the skills and experience needed for a future career in Asset Management
Subject to business needs and vacancies, there may be opportunities to apply for Contract Manager or similar roles on completion
Employer Description:Connexus is a rural housing association with its heritage in Shropshire and Herefordshire, providing good quality, affordable and safe homes that customers are proud to live in. We create inclusive neighbourhoods, sustainable rural communities, and provide services that support our customers to build a life in their home. The work our teams do is varied, and no two days are the same. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm with 1 hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Apprenticeship duties– working towards Hair Professional Standard
Supporting and assisting stylists
Dealing with clients
Answering the phone
Training:
Attending regular training sessions in salon and at JET Hairdressing Academy to achieve Hair Professional Level 2 qualification and Functional Skills English and maths at Level 2
Training Outcome:
Progression from apprentice to stylist for the right applicant
Employer Description:Strangeways Collective Ltd Hair Salon is a unique mix of personality that yields energy- bringing 'edgy' to the ordinary! Firmly established in the oasis that is Leigh-On-Sea, a cocktail of old, new, quirky and individual, it proffers a vibrancy that seamlessly cascades through the Strangeways salon doors. Our standards are uncompromising-meticulous care is taken in our service to customers- even our music is handpicked, track by track to ensure a unique experience.Working Hours :Tuesday- Saturday, shifts 9.00am- 5.00pm, with at least one late night to be confirmed with the salon.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Punctual....Read more...
Key responsibilites:
Customer service
Merchandising
Sales
Social media content
General housekeeping
Help run social media pages
Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Level 2
Functional Skills Maths and English if required
Training Outcome:Full time job role once apprenticeship is completed. Employer Description:At Celebrity Stores, we specialise in creating unforgettable prom experiences. We are one of the largest prom shops in the UK base in Cannock, Staffordshire. We are a a passionate team dedicated to helping young people find their dream prom dresses. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, supportive and fun environment. Join us to be part of our team.Working Hours :5 days a week, scheduled hours change during prom season. Jan - May work both days on weekend, with 2 days off mid week.
Rest of year 1 day at weekend, with Wednesday off. This is due to the seasonal nature of the business.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
What You’ll Be Doing:Assisting customers with their parts enquiries and ordersLearning how to identify and source parts accuratelySupporting the team with stock control and inventory systemsHelping to process sales, invoices, and deliveriesDeveloping your communication, teamwork, and organisational skillsLearning how a successful Parts Sales Department operates day-to-dayUtilising your IT skills to update interval systemsTraining:Teaching and learning the skills, knowledge and behaviours within Business AdministrationTraining Outcome:The company will offer long term career progression opportunities on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Konecranes UK is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. Konecranes consistently sets the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because they know they can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable approach. There are 3 main parts to the business, Service, Industrial Equipment and Port Solutions.Working Hours :8:30-16:30 Monday to FridaySkills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
The responsibilities of the role are to support and engage with different parts of the organisation and interact with internal or external customers
With a focus on adding value, the role of business administrator contributes to the efficiency of an organisation, through support of functional areas, working across teams and resolving issues as requested
The flexibility and responsiveness required allows the apprentice to develop a wide range of skills
Training:
All work based on site and training and any classroom work is done remotely
Training Outcome:
The expectation is that, if the host company is happy with your performance and you successfully complete the apprenticeship, it will lead to permanent employment
Employer Description:Equilibrium Careers t/a Inspire Futures is a social value enterprise dedicated to creating job opportunities and transforming lives. We support Veterans, Elite Athletes, Ex-Offenders, NEETs (Not in Education, Employment or Training) and individuals with additional needs. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 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,Initiative....Read more...
Giving customers top-notch advice
Giving customers a warm welcome to the store
Dealing with orders
Efficiently answer telephone calls to the store
Advising customers their hearing aids/glasses are ready or delayed as appropriate
Training:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Training method to be confirmed
Training Outcome:At the end of your apprenticeship, you'll be a fully-fledged Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner with a range of career options ahead of you, including a range of roles in Specsavers call centres, receptionist roles, meet and greet roles.Employer Description:Specsavers is a truly talented organisation and the world's largest privately-owned optical group in the world. We have over 1,845 stores operating in over 10 countries, boasting over 37,000 colleagues worldwide. We are a revolutionary, dynamic, family run business, continuing to go from strength to strength and proud of it.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed - full-time to include weekend working.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
As an apprentice mechanic's daily routine mixes hands-on vehicle maintenance with workshop upkeep and shadowing senior technicians.
Tasks scale from basic servicing and cleaning in the early months to assisting with advanced electrical diagnostics and MOT preparations as skills develop over the training period Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Motor Vehicle Apprenticeship qualifies you as a fully-fledged Vehicle Technician. Expected career progression moves from Core Technician roles into Diagnostics, Specialist Vehicles, or Workshop Management.Employer Description:Wellsburys Garage started life 35 years ago as a petrol station established by the Wellsbury family.
Adrian & Lisa Evans took over 15 years ago and have built up a reputation across a large area north of Birmingham for honesty and reliability. The garage offers a wide range of services, including MOTs, servicing and general repairs and maintenance for all makes and models, including hybrids. MOT and basic service carried out at the same time.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Lunch break 1:00pm - 1:45pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Learn to butcher and prepare different specifications of meat cuts
Follow specifications to ensure the top quality of product
Learn to handle knives and machinery safely and efficiently
Adhere to Health, Safety and Food Hygiene regulations and best practises
Develop a strong foundation to build a future career in Butchery
Training:
As a Butchery Apprentice, you will be trained and mentored by experienced in-house butchers, whilst completing your Level 2 qualification with M.E.A.T, a specialist butchery training provider
Your tutor at M.E.A.T will regularly visit you at Cranswick to check on your progress, as well as be available for support virtually
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you would continue working and developing your skills within our butchery department
Employer Description:Cranswick Country Foods in Watton, Norfolk is serious about its quality pork products. Now we’re hungry for talented people to join us. It’s win win; you achieve your potential; we achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Preparation of annual accounts for Sole traders, Partnerships and Limited companies
Bookkeeping on computer software, including Sage 50, Sage Online and Quickbooks
VAT returns
Preparation of management accounts and making digital tax returns.
Personal tax returns
Partnership returns
Corporation tax returns
General administration, including answering the telephone as and when required
Training:You will work towards obtaining the AAT qualification. Training will be undertaken at First Intuition, Hull on a day release basis and possibly some online learning. The appropriate starting point for your training will be assessed by First Intuition and will be dependent upon prior experience and qualifications.Training Outcome:Level 4 Accountancy apprenticeship. There will be the opportunity to follow a chartered qualification for the right candidate.Employer Description:Flinton Lee Accountants LTD (formerly Walker & Co) are a small independent accountancy practice based in Scarborough.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:45am to 5:15pm, with an hour for lunch.Skills: Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working,Hardworking,Willingness to learn,Ability to work independently....Read more...
Your duties include but not limited to:
Preparing VAT Returns
Book keeping, using excel or online software
Preparing accounts for sole traders & Limited companies
Basic Corporation tax & Personal Tax Returns
Training:
Assistant accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
One day a week you will study for the AAT Qualification
The method of study is flexible to suit your preference
This will give you a good basic knowledge of accounts and tax
Training Outcome:
After completing the AAT, you will be given the opportunity to study for ACCA to become a qualified accountant
We are a training practice for ACCA and will offer you full support
Employer Description:Small friendly team of accountants based in St AlbansWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm with an hour for lunch.
We do offer flexibility on your working hours.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Once trained to use ride on mowing machinery the apprentice will be cutting fairways tees and banks. Raking and edging bunkers and generally making sure the golf course looks neat and tidy, using a variety of hand tools such as strimmers and hedge cutters.Training:Training will be delivered by Myerscough College where you will work towards the Level 2 Golf Greenkeeper Apprenticeship qualification. Delivery is work-based using blended learning technologies on the employer’s premises. There is an expectation that 20% of the working week will be off the job training, which is a legal requirement.Training Outcome:Once qualified there may be an opportunity to stay at the golf club, or the successful candidate may wish to work abroad or elsewhere in the UK.Employer Description:We are a busy golf course situated just north of York. There is no public transport available to get to the golf club.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, starting at 6.00am in the summer months and later in the winter. 30 minute lunch break. Occasional weekend work.Skills: Team working,Initiative,Honest punctual & hardworking,Keen and enthusiastic,Work unsupervised....Read more...
We are looking for a highly motivated and curious AI & Business Operations Apprentice to work across multiple areas of the business while helping Arca identify, develop, and implement AI-driven tools and systems.
This is not a traditional administration apprenticeship. The role is designed for someone who is excited by:
AI and emerging technology
Process improvement
Automation
Data and operational efficiency
Learning how a scaling business operates end-to-end
You will gain exposure across:
Operations
Commercial & Sales
Customer Service
Finance
Marketing
Technology & Systems
A key part of the role will focus on helping Arca explore and implement practical AI solutions that improve internal efficiency, reporting, customer experience, and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
AI & Systems Development
Support the identification of opportunities to introduce AI tools across the business
Help research, test, and implement AI platforms and automation solutions
Assist with integrating AI into workflows, reporting, customer communications, and operational processes
Work with teams to identify repetitive tasks that can be automated or improved
Help document and improve internal business processes
Support adoption and training of new tools and systems
Cross-Functional Business Support
Support operational and commercial teams with day-to-day projects
Assist with reporting, data analysis, and process tracking
Contribute to internal improvement initiatives across departments
Help maintain CRM, operational systems, and internal documentation
Support leadership with ad hoc projects and business initiatives
Data & Insight
Assist in analysing business data and identifying trends or inefficiencies
Support dashboard and reporting improvements
Help produce presentations, summaries, and business insights
Training:As part of their apprenticeship, the successful candidate will complete off-the-job training, dedicated learning that takes place during paid working hours and focuses on developing the skills and knowledge needed for the role. This includes structured activities such as workshops, online learning, shadowing, and practical training, ensuring they gain the full competence required to excel in the position while contributing effectively to the organisation.Training Outcome:What You’ll Gain
Exposure across all major business functions
Hands-on experience implementing AI and automation in a real business environment
Mentorship from senior leadership
Experience working in a fast-growing life science logistics company
Development of commercial, operational, and technical skills
Opportunity to help shape how AI is used within the business
Employer Description:Arca BioLogistics is a specialist life science and healthcare logistics provider supporting pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics, clinical research, and healthcare organisations across the UK and internationally.We deliver time-critical, temperature-controlled, and GDP-compliant logistics solutions with a strong focus on service quality, visibility, technology, and customer experience.As a growing business, we are investing heavily in operational efficiency, automation, and AI-enabled ways of working. This role is a unique opportunity to help shape how AI is practically implemented across a fast-moving, technology-driven business.Working Hours :08:30 - 17:30, Monday to Friday, with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,AI skills,Basic data analysis skills....Read more...
You’ll be involved in all manner of payroll activities, with support and encouragement from our experienced team.
More specific responsibilities include:
Data entry into service specific IT systems to ensure that employee pay is calculated and paid correctly, within prescribed policy and procedure, meeting legislative requirements and all statutory regulations
Administrative Support to process contractual documentation for amendments and changes to existing posts (leavers and variations), within the scope of legislation, HMRC guidance, pension regulations, and Council policy
Assistance in the preparation, calculation and maintenance of pay and allowances for all external payees, including variations to pay, deductions and recoveries, cheque preparation, distribution of payslips and P45s, in line with Service Level Agreements (SLA) and working to multiple deadlines, in order for payees to receive monthly salaries
Support with the production of payroll reports for all payrolls following the gross to net calculation, acting upon and reconciling any discrepancies prior to final calculation
Support with the preparation of costing and cheque reconciliation reports to record payment of monies collected from employees to statutory agencies, pension providers, etc., completing all tasks associated to each payment so that employees’ records are accurate and any financial liability on the Council is minimised
Support with the production of monthly payroll reconciliation reports, investigating and correcting any anomalies to enable accurate completion of statutory and other returns
Assisting with the administration of financial transactions, including placing orders, good receipting and dealing with enquiries
Support with the completion of all statutory returns using various statistical reporting / analysis tools (annual and monthly) ensuring the Council meets all of its obligations in relation to legislative, statutory and pension scheme regulations
Support with the reconciliation of pension information for schools that use external HR / pay providers, following up anomalies and taking corrective action to facilitate accurate reporting and returns
Respond to service specific enquiries, assess the urgency of enquiries, and handle appropriately
Carry out system testing of new enhancements of the computerised HR / Pay system and produce appropriate guidance to both internal and external users
Provision of general administrative support as and when required including filing and photocopying
Undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time, which are commensurate with the grade of the job
Training:Training will take place online via 1:1 tuition and group sessions with MBKB Group. Training Outcome:As you approach the end of your apprenticeship, you will receive guidance and support from our dedicated Apprenticeship Officer in applying for opportunities within Halton Borough Council. We are eager to ensure that anyone that joins us as an apprentice, is given every chance to secure permanent, long-term employment with us.Employer Description:Halton Borough Council is the local authority responsible for the borough of Halton, a unitary authority in Cheshire, England. All our colleagues at Halton have made a positive commitment to delivering great outcomes for our communities. Whoever joins us will share that passion for outstanding service, and strongly align with the values which define our workplace culture; Working Together – building fantastic relationships with colleagues and customers. Continuous Improvement – Keeping great service delivery at the heart of everything we do. Personal Growth – Learning, growing and developing ourselves. Accountability – doing what we say we are going to do. Inspiring Leadership – positive roles models and leading by example.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, typical office hours i.e. 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Time management....Read more...