Assist with undertaking the maintenance and repair of all fleet vehicles
Ensuring that documentation regarding the MOT preparation, servicing and repair of vehicles conforms to ‘O’ Licence requirements and is accurately completed
Maintaining an ongoing visual assessment of any vehicles which are serviced or repaired by external providers, to ensure that the highest standards are provided by any third party and that they are adhering to all legal requirements
Report any workshop equipment defects
Comply with relevant legalisation
Training:The apprenticeship programme usually consists of the following elements:
Knowledge element:
This is the technical certificate and covers the theory side of your work which is delivered when you attend college, so that you can put these newly acquired skills into practice at work
Competence element:
This is the practical side of the programme and is assessed directly within the workplace by a Harlow College Assessor to ensure that you are developing your skills within the workplace and putting all that you learn at college into practice
Functional skills:
This area covers English, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) if not already at Grade 4 GCSE standard
Transferable skills:
These are the skills that help you develop your Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS) and your rights as an employee within the workplace (ERR)
The duration of the course is 36 months
You will attend college for 1 day a week, and you will be in the workplace for the remaining 4 days
How and when will I study?
IMI NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Level 2 Functional Skills – English (if required) and Level 2 IT (if required)
ERR (Employment Rights & Responsibilities)
PLTS (Personal Learning and Thinking Skills)
Training Outcome:
Fiveways are always seeking to develop our staff and there will be regular training provided both internal and external
Further, we would foresee that on successful completion of the apprenticeship, a permanent position would be offered
Employer Description:Fiveways is an established family run business specialising in the hire of and rental of commercial vehicles in the waste industry in London, Essex, Kent and across the UK. Our vehicle maintenance facility includes an MOT test lane for LGV vehicle and a separate MOT test lane for vehicles up to 7.5t. We have over 400 vehicles available on our fleet ranging from 32t waste collection vehicles, mechanical sweepers, 3.5t cage vehicles and other specialist vehicles.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Good hand skills,Flexible approach to learning....Read more...
Plan and implement activities that are engaging, educational, and age-appropriate in line with the nursery curriculum
Assess and evaluate the impact of conducted activities, using observations and feedback to identify the children's interests and needs
Document and track each child's learning journey via reports and observations that reflect their developmental progress, interests, and engagement with the curriculum
Actively participate in the creation and monitoring of Individual Action Plans (IAPs) and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to support each child's unique developmental path
Serve as a key person for a designated group of children, establishing a trusting and nurturing relationship with them and their families and closely monitoring their progress and well-being
Maintain accurate records of the children's development and activities, ensuring they are up-to-date and shared with parents during regular consultations
Maintain a high-quality educational environment in the rooms
Engage with parents and carers to form strong partnerships, offering them regular insights into their child's progress and how they can support their learning at home
Participate in parent evenings
Collaborate with colleagues to foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere that values the dignity and rights of every child, encouraging their sense of security and belonging
Work closely with the SENCO to identify and support children with additional needs, ensuring tailored and inclusive educational strategies are in place
Actively participate in planning and implementing individual support plans, contributing insights and observations to help adapt activities and environments that maximise learning and development opportunities for every child
Regularly attend staff meetings to stay informed of nursery updates, share insights, and collaboratively address any issues or opportunities for improvement
Assist during mealtimes, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all children. This includes helping with food preparation and being vigilant about individual food allergies and dietary requirements
Support children's transitions (e.g. between rooms or to school) by ensuring these changes are smooth by working in partnership with parents/carers and/or the receiving environment
Training:
Early Years Practitioner Level 2
Work-based mentoring
One day per week at Telford College term time only
Assigned assessor to visit you regularly in the workplace
Training Outcome:Once you have completed your Level 2, there is an option to develop within the company.Employer Description:Little Green House has been delivering the highest quality childcare and education in Bridgnorth since 2014. We are open year-round from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, closing for one week between Christmas and New Year. We welcome children from 4 months until they leave for school and offer both Full Year and Term Time only sessions.Working Hours :Monday - Sunday - The hours and days can vary-to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
As a Learning Centre Apprentice you will have many different duties, for all these duties you will receive training as well as achieving a Level 3 business qualification.
In time you will help students to achieve their learning aims through effective guidance, induction, delivery and assessment, including facilitation and tutorials.
You will also learn to ensure that student inductions, tutorials and reviews are carried out timely and recorded accurately and organise, administer and maintain student files in accordance with the Learning Centre systems.
As well as this you will support the administration of student bookings and absences using the computerised database system and also organise, administer and maintain student files and student progress tracking records.
The employer is looking for someone who enjoys working with people. You will need to be extremely patient and empathetic in this role.
Safeguarding is also very important and something you will learn about during your apprenticeship.
You will be expected to keep up-to-date with current developments in Computing and Information Technology. And also attend team meetings and appropriate staff development sessions.
You will work effectively with the Learning Centres Manager and colleagues and learn how to achieve recruitment, retention and success targets. And maintain a safe working environment in line with Health and Safety legislation.
In this role you will learn how to understand and work effectively with a diverse range of cultural groups and with people with disabilities.
An important part of the role is being responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children, young persons and vulnerable adults in line with the Centre and College policies and procedures.
You will also perform any other associated duties as directed by the Director or Learning Centres Manager.There is progression in this role and it is a very exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about learning and helping other people learn as well.You will be working with a small, friendly team with a generous salary.Interviews will be early April, the successful candidate will start early May 2026.
Training:
Level 3 Business Administration
Level 2 Functional Skills English and maths
Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship the College will discuss your progression. This could be working towards your assessor qualification, carrying out student inductions, tutorials and reviews as 1:1 or groups. So this is a good opportunity for you to eventually have a teaching career.Employer Description:The Learning Centre is part of The Bedford College Group. The Training Centre offer free training in Kettering Town Centre. These are tutor supported courses which allow people to attend the centre on a flexible basis. The Learning Centres are professional adult learning environments located in Corby and Kettering.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm (with breaks)Skills: communication skills,team player,Customer care skills,IT skills,Willing to help others....Read more...
Stripping and refitting all vehicle parts
Rebuilding vehicle suspension and resetting the geometry
Removing, replacing, and reinstalling SRS systems
Reinstating the vehicle to pre-accident and a roadworthy condition
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician Level 3 programme here in our state-of-the-art Bodyshop
No college attendance required as training will take place onsite
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle MET technician
You will achieve a certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 3 Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician qualification
Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress within the company into roles such as Workshop Controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager.Employer Description:Our best asset is most definitely our staff.All of our team understand that compromise has never been an option at Reynolds'. Our attention to detail has been key to our past success and to our future in getting the job right first time and ensuring that we keep our customers happy.We all take great pride in the excellent reputation that has been built since Chris Reynolds originally established his business in 1976. This is the reason that all of our employees have remained with Reynolds' for many years...some for decades.Our large, modern facilities house every conceivable piece of equipment required for the correct and safe repair of modern day and classic vehicles.
Approved Body Repairer Status: Many prestigious brands including Bentley, Jaguar, Land Rover, Range Rover, Audi, Volkswagen, Skoda, Seat. Tesla, Volvo and Mercedes entrust Reynolds to undertake accident repairs to their range of vehicles, old and new. We are also pleased to have received the same status with brands including Hyundai, Nissan, Kia, Suzuki and Suzuki.
State of the Art Facility: We have created an enviable modern repair facility of over 25,000 square feet, with the most up to date equipment enabling the safe and flawless repair of all makes of cars and light commercial vehicles. Body work repairs to cars and light commercial vehicles.Quality checked accident repairs for Cars and Light Commercial Vehicles. A rigorous quality check process is followed on every project. Each staff member is fully trained and responsible for their part of each repair with a member of the management team signing off at the final stage. Reynolds has established itself at the forefront of modern prestige vehicle accident repair and this is endorsed by official manufacturer approval Bentley, Tesla, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, Audi, Mercedes and many moreWorking Hours :Typically, Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide high quality, accurate admin support to all Edsential teams as required by the Catering & Cleaning Efficiency Manager
Provide excellent customer support to schools and school kitchens
Support and prepare reports where required
Prepare filing and maintain information systems in accordance with GDPR standards
Be the first point of contact for absence management activities and related queries within the Catering Team
Manage the central absence telephone line and cover desk with support, arranging cover appropriately
Monitor the Catering Team’s central inbox for absence, ensuring that all absence data and documentation is processed confidentially and accurately
Maintain accurate and up to date absence information on the HR system and ensure that sickness absence cases that have come to an end are closed appropriately ahead of payroll submission
Responsible for maintaining contact with absent employees, understanding reasons for absence and likely duration of absence
Ensure appropriate sickness certification is obtained where required and uploaded to the HR System
Monitor return to works to identify trends to support the management of absence within the service
Monitor absence triggers and action appropriately, escalating cases to Business Managers and the HR Team where required
Complete all related administration relating to absence review meetings including invitation letters, uploading meeting documentation and sending this through to the employee
Support the implementation of the Absence Management procedure across the service to ensure all parties understand the procedure and related expectations and responsibilities
Training:
The apprentice will receive training from a workplace mentor and a vocationally competent assessor towards the Business Administrator
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard. In addition, they will complete Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English as part of the apprenticeship, unless evidence of exemption can be provided
Training Outcome:
Ability to progress onto a higher level apprenticeship
Employer Description:Edsential Community Interest Company is owned by Cheshire West and Chester Council and Wirral Council, dedicated to improving outcomes for children and young people through the provision of high-quality, ethical, and innovative services. The company's mission is to directly reinvest any profits into improving services and supporting progress in schools within the community. Edsential provides a wide range of services, including catering, cleaning, music, residential, governors, creative and performing arts, learning outside the classroom, health and wellbeing, and holiday activity fund. Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor 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:Established in 1992 Autospray Lifton Ltd is an independent, family run, vehicle accident repair centre based on the Devon and Cornwall border in the southwest of England.
We specialise in vehicle body and light commercial repairs to manufacturing and automotive industry standards.
We are made up of a highly qualified team, talented individuals, dedicated to delivering a difference in all areas of the repair industry, including certified multiskilled technicians, vehicle damage assessors and claim administrators.
Continually investing in the latest equipment and technology allows us to professionally diagnose, adjust and replace to the manufacturer's tolerances.
We offer on-the-spot computer-aided quotations to our customers, using the latest web-based technology from Audatex, a leading industry estimating system, to produce fast, reliable and accurate quotes and estimates. Guaranteed accurate crash repair and chassis alignment service using manufacturers' recommended fixed bracket systems.Working Hours :Typically Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
At Cedars Day Nursery and Pre-School, we believe it takes a village to raise a child, and it takes a nursery to complete the village. As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner. Duties include:
Plan and carry out child initiated and adult led play activities supporting children’s individual needs and interests
Provide play activities which encourage and promote children’s numeracy, literacy and language development
Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
Carries out observations and use these effectively to understand the changing needs of their individual key children and plan for the interests in line with the early year's foundation stage
Carry out care routines such as nappy changing, toileting, hand washing and feeding routines with care, respect and compassion
Work in partnership with other professionals, parents, colleagues and children to meet the individual needs of children
Ensure the welfare, well-being and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
Work in a non-discriminatory way to ensure all children have equal access to opportunities
In return for hard work and dedication we offer:
Staff welfare ethos
Stamp cards
Bike to work scheme
Childcare discount
Development opportunities
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:You could progress to being a qualified Practitioner and beyond - choosing a career with opportunities to train while you’re working ensures career progression.Employer Description:Housed in a beautifully renovated village school building, we are keeping the village school ethos throughout our nursery. It is current practice to separate children by age, but at Cedars we spend time together in more social family groups where younger children learn from older children, and the older children develop social skills across the full age range of the setting.Working Hours :40 hours a week - Monday to Friday (shifts agreed at offer stage)Skills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Location/Division Specific Information:
Located in East Grinstead, this is an Apprentice role to be part of the Microbiology Division (MBD). The site is the legal manufacture of the Sensititre product range which is an Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing used in Clinical, Research and Veterinary settings.
Apprentices will be working toward the Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship. To support knowledge development, apprentices will attend live online lessons, 1 day per week to complete a BTEC Level 3 in Applied Science. Alongside this, apprentices will be supported to develop their skills by an assessor who will attend site approximately once every 8 weeks. Once all knowledge and skills are developed and at the end of the training, the apprentice will go complete an End Point Assessment, which will deem their success.
How Will You Make an Impact?:
To support the Quality Control testing processes by undertaking general laboratory maintenance to ensure the Department remains functional. This is a flexible position covering all general laboratory maintenance skill areas (bacteria recovery, stock maintenance, media manufacture) and some testing of raw materials.
Responsibilities:
Preparing bacterial cultures
Testing of product accessories (Dosing Heads)
Manufacture of agar media
Monitoring and replenishing lab stock
Conducting environmental monitoring of the production areas
Keeping the laboratory in a tidy and clean condition
Equipment calibration
Waste disposal
Support of Quality Control Sensititer Testing
Any other duties deemed to be within the capability of the post holder
Training:Qualification to be delivered: Level 3 BTEC in Applied Science
Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Laboratory Technician
Training Provider: Cogent Skills
Delivery model: OnlineTraining Outcome:Subject to availability, this role could lead to more technical rolls around the business such as Technician roles within other teams (Including QC, Production, Product Support and R&D). The previous 3 Lab Assistant role hires have all progressed to a QC Technician role.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Five days a week Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week with one 45 minute paid lunch break and two 15 minute paid breaks.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Repair of minor scratches and dents
Preparation of new and repaired panels for refinishing
Preparing vehicle surfaces for masking and priming
Paint refinishing techniques, paint detailing
Paint detailing and buffing
Polishing the paintwork of the panel to a suitable finish
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality programme onsite in our bodyshop alongside a highly skilled mentor, who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle paint technician
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills for all apprentices aged 16-18 at start (if not already achieved)
An option to complete Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills for all apprentices aged 19+ at start (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can look forward to a full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority, such as workshop controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor 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:Established in 2004, Hardings ARC in Dunstable delivers manufacturer-approved accident repairs with honesty and care. Backed by over 17 years of expertise, we provide free estimates, courtesy vehicles, and non-fault claim support across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Buckinghamshire—getting you safely back on the road.
Over the years, we have grown into one of the region’s leading accident repair centres, known for our attention to detail and customer-first approach. We pride ourselves on offering more than just accident repairs. We deliver a complete service designed to make the process as stress-free as possible, with free estimates, clear communication, and full support throughout your claim. Our customers know they can rely on us for honest advice and dependable solutions.
We are manufacturer-approved and work with leading insurers, ensuring your vehicle is repaired to exacting standards every time. With courtesy cars, non-fault claim assistance, and award-winning customer service, choosing Hardings ARC means choosing total peace of mind
Our team combines decades of hands-on expertise with the latest manufacturer-approved repair methods and technology. This ensures every vehicle we work on is repaired to the highest safety and quality standards, restoring confidence and peace of mind for our customers. At Hardings Arc, we understand how stressful it can be when your vehicle is damaged in an accident. Whether it’s a car or a van, our team is here to provide expert advice and high-quality repairs to get you back on the road as quickly and safely as possible.Working Hours :Typically 40 hours between - Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Repair of minor scratches and dents
Preparation of new and repaired panels for refinishing
Preparing vehicle surfaces for masking and priming
Paint refinishing techniques, paint detailing
Paint detailing and buffing
Polishing the paintwork of the panel to a suitable finish
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality programme onsite in our bodyshop alongside a highly skilled mentor, who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle paint technician
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills for all apprentices aged 16-18 at start (if not already achieved)
An option to complete Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills for all apprentices aged 19+ at start (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can look forward to a full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority, such as workshop controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor 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:OC Motor Repairs Ltd is an accident repair centre that is part of the One Call Group of Companies. It has been established for over 10 years and is a group of insurance approved vehicle repair centres, working to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained. We specialise in car body repairs and accident crash repairs.
What began as a small, specialist repair operation has grown into a nationwide accident‑repair centre network trusted by motorists and insurers alike. Over 19 years of trading, we’ve invested in people, training and technology so we can handle today’s body, paint and safety‑system requirements with the same care and precision we’re known for.
Skilled techniciansOur team brings hands‑on experience, ongoing training and a practical, no‑jargon approach. From structural repairs and panel alignment to paint matching and refinishing, you get careful workmanship backed by clear communication.Built for modern vehicles (including EVs)We’re fully equipped for today’s cars, vans and EVs—specialist isolation procedures, battery‑safe bays, and the right diagnostic tools. That extends to ADAS resets and calibration, computerised alignment, and the latest refinishing systems for a durable, like‑new result.Manufacturer‑aligned methodsWe follow approved processes and reference manufacturer data for geometry, camera/radar calibration and repair techniques—so safety systems behave predictably and the finish stands the test of time.Working Hours :Typically, Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. with a 30-minute unpaid lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Stripping and refitting all vehicle parts
Rebuilding vehicle suspension and resetting the geometry
Removing, replacing, and reinstalling SRS systems
Reinstating the vehicle to pre-accident and a roadworthy condition
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician Level 3 programme here in our state-of-the-art Bodyshop
No college attendance required as training will take place onsite
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle MET technician
You will achieve a certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 3 Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician qualification
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress within the company into roles such as Workshop Controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager.Employer Description:Established in 1997 by Paul King, Brandon Accident Repair Centre is a professional and highly regarded independent accident repair centre.
Brandon Accident Repair Centre is a local, independent, approved vehicle accident repair centre based in the Suffolk area. We undertake all aspects of vehicle body damage repair from minor cosmetic repairs to larger structural aluminium damage.
We work alongside the UK’s leading manufacturers, insurers, accident management companies, and local business fleets, as well as private vehicle owners, carrying out body repairs on all makes and models of cars and light commercial vehicles & vans.
We have earned a great reputation in the local area for the high quality of repair work and first class customer service we provide and our much valued accreditations guarantee the highest standards – covering Thetford, Mildenhall & Bury St Edmunds.
We repair all makes and models of cars and light commercial vehicles, including 4×4 and USA specification vehicles.
Based in Brandon, on the Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire borders, we cater for customer vehicle repairs covering all three counties.
We are a trusted partner to many of the UK’s major insurance companies, and also the United Services Automobile Association (USAA).
Our team holds IMI / ATA accreditation, ensuring each technician meets the highest industry standards for skills, knowledge, and professionalism in vehicle repair.Since 2009, we’ve held ISO9001 certification, reflecting our commitment to consistent quality management and continuous improvement across all areas of our service.Originally PAS125, our BS10125 accreditation confirms that our vehicle body repairs meet rigorous safety, quality, and technical standards—giving you peace of mind every time.Working Hours :Typically, Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
These include but aren’t limited to:
Participate in the planning of activities and care for children, ensuring that the children's learning and developmental needs are met, and that the Nursery provides a warm, welcoming and supportive environment to the children and their families
Assist in the preparation and provision of snacks to meet the dietary requirements of the children
Contribute to the Monitoring and Evaluation processes and requirements as requested by the Nursery Manager, Nursery Lead Practitioner or Deputy Lead Practitioner
Participate in maintaining the resources and equipment as required to ensure smooth and safe running of the Nursery facilities
Maintain appropriate records and prepare reports as required
Work alongside the Little Learners Nursery staff, EYFS Team, students, work experience and volunteer placements and provide support as required
Participate in appropriate Continued Professional Development (CPD)
Undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard as an Early Years Practitioner, through Weston College
As part of this program, you will attend Weston College once a week for workshops
An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as supporting you in college throughout your apprenticeship
At the conclusion of your program, your qualification will be assessed through an End Point Assessment
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:
There is potential to progress within the company after completing the apprenticeship, as well as opportunities to continue studying through higher level qualifications or further apprenticeships
Employer Description:Little Learners Nursery is located in the heart of West Wick within St Anne’s Church Academy. We welcome children aged 2 years and above to learn, explore and have fun through play. The Nursery offers a warm welcome, with a well-qualified, experienced Nursery Crew who care for the children and provide the highest standard of care and education.
St Anne’s Church Academy offers Little Learners access to wonderful facilities such as the trim trail, large dining and sports hall and the playing fields, as well as the learning street, where the children are able to access a fully equipped kitchen to partake in cooking activities.
At Little Learners Nursery we understand and celebrate the unique qualities in every child and we ensure our Nursery is an enjoyable and positive experience for all of the children in our care. Our three classrooms, Adventurers, Explorers and Discoverers have access to outstanding resources and learning opportunities, with the outside area being an extension of the classroom. Our outdoor areas are equipped with natural, loose parts resources, we pride ourselves in encouraging children to be inquisitive and use their imagination to develop their play and learning.Working Hours :37 hours per week, including college day. This is a shift based role, with working hours scheduled between 7:30am and 6:00pm. A 30 minute lunch break is provided.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Educating and caring for the children attending the setting
Planning and supervising activities whilst scaffolding learning and development opportunities during experiences such as; arts and crafts, music and mealtimes
Helping children develop communication and language skills
Feeding babies and ensuring their personal needs are met
Supporting purposeful observations and maintaining their learning journeys
Focus on outside learning and exploration
Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Standard Apprenticeship qualification. Training will be provided on an ongoing daily basis and when required. You will not be required to attend Dudley College premises as the course is delivered in the workplace only. An assessor will be allocated to you to progress and help you through your course. Continual assessments, coupled with assignments or exams depending on course of study. Time spent training will be part of the agreed contracted hours of the working week.
At the end of your training, you will sit an exam and submit course work as part of your assessment, and you will receive a Level 3 qualification.
English and maths qualifications form a mandatory part of all apprenticeships, provided that equivalent qualifications aren't already held, and must be completed before an apprentice can pass through gateway. The requirements are detailed in the current version of the apprenticeship funding rules.
You will join a well-established team of practitioners, who will help to provide quality coaching and mentoring to achieve all the requirements needed to achieve your qualification.
You will receive training for: Safeguarding, Special Educational Needs, Paediatric First Aid, Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum, plus much more.
Apprentices must successfully complete a first aid qualification.Training Outcome:Strong possibility of a full-time position following successful completion of the apprenticeship. Support to qualify to higher level. Employer Description:Mission Statement – Mischief & Giggles Ltd T/A Twinkle Toes Day Nursery & Pre-School
At Twinkle Toes Day Nursery & Pre-School, our mission is to provide a nurturing, stimulating, and supportive environment where every child feels valued and learning is a joyful experience. We are committed to recognising and celebrating the uniqueness of each child, offering a safe and engaging space where they can explore freely and develop at their own natural pace.
Our philosophy centres on fostering a strong sense of self and confidence in each child, while laying the foundation for lifelong learning and a smooth transition to formal education.
With over 20 years of experience—and 10 years at our current location—we take pride in our reputation for high-quality childcare and as an outstanding employer. We are dedicated to supporting the growth and development of our team, including apprentices, by providing a warm, inclusive, and empowering work environment where everyone is encouraged to reach their full potential.Working Hours :Shift pattern to be confirmed between Monday and Friday, 7:30am to 6:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Reliable,Motivated,Good work ethic,Patient,Kind,Willing to learn....Read more...
At Happitots Day Nursery we believe it takes a village to raise a child and it takes a nursery to complete the village.As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner.Duties include:
Plan and carry out child initiated and adult led play activities supporting children’s individual needs and interests
Provide play activities which encourage and promote children’s numeracy, literacy and language development
Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
Carries out observations and use these effectively to understand the changing needs of their individual key children and plan for the interests in line with the early years foundation stage
Carry out care routines such as nappy changing, toileting, hand washing and feeding routines with care, respect and compassion
Work in partnership with other professionals, parents, colleagues and children to meet the individual needs of children
Ensure the welfare, well-being and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
Work in a non-discriminatory way to ensure all children have equal access to opportunities
In return for hard work and dedication we offer:
Staff welfare ethosStamp cardsBike to work schemeChildcare discountDevelopment opportunitiesTraining:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:You could progress to being a qualified Practitioner and beyond - choosing a career with opportunities to train while you’re working ensures career progression.Employer Description:Happitots Day Nursery has helped thousands of working families over its twenty years, serving the community from its two bright and airy nursery buildings situated between Wokingham and Winnersh. This Ofsted rated 'Good’ nursery has a real sense of energy and activity and the brilliant practitioners there are excellent at providing fun activities for enquiring minds. Parents love the efforts that go in to creating a series of events for the children and their families at the nursery.Working Hours :40 hours a week - Monday to Friday (shifts agreed at offer stage)Skills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...
Talent Acquisition
Management of Recruitment Outlook Mailbox.
Update and publication of the weekly One Sony vacancy notice.
Open and Close adverts and manage communication with applicants using the LinkedIn Recruiter tool.
Support recruiting managers with the set-up of interviews if required.
Onboarding & Offboarding
Set up and maintenance of electronic employee files.
Prepare ‘Welcome Packs’ for new hires.
Maintenance of registration on various HR portals.
Setting up new joiners’ profiles and offboarding employees in the HR System in a timely manner.
Learning & Development
Organise logistics and resources for learning events (meeting room booking and set-up, organise catering, IT set-up).
Send out joining instructions.
Maintain an attendance tracker.
Send out and follow-up event Evaluations.
Monitoring and follow-up of outstanding online compliance modules.
General Administration
Publication of monthly team bulletin.
Update and maintain invoice tracker.
Management of HR Outlook mailbox.
Validation of data integrity on Workday using pre-populated reports.
Regular update of Org Charts for all teams using Visio.
Answering employee queries.
Project Work
Develop a Wellbeing Events Calendar.
Job Descriptions: following up internal stakeholders for missing JDs and reformatting where required.
Create and maintain a new shared team filing system.
Ad-hoc research as new projects come online.
Training:Apprentices will be required to attend college at least 1 day per week at either Uxbridge, Harrow or Hayes Campus completing necessary mandatory training and units associated with the apprenticeship.
Our Account Manager, industry-trained assessor and Learning Advocate support apprentices to deliver our high-quality training programmes.
The apprentice will be required to complete:
Apprenticeship Standard.
End Point Assessment.
Functional Skills in English, Maths and ICT (if required).
Other training will be provided by the employer as required to enable the fulfilment of the job role.Training Outcome:Provide the business with a structured entry point for developing future HR Professionals. Apprentice to build strong foundational knowledge in HR administration, employee lifecycle processes, compliance, and systems. Offering a Level 5 Apprenticeship will be considered at the end.Employer Description:At Sony Music Publishing (“SMP”), we believe every voice matters. We are the #1 global music publisher, advancing the artistry of the world’s greatest songwriters and composers for over 25 years. We keep songwriters at the forefront of everything we do, and design our suite of services to amplify opportunities, build connections, and defend their rights. Our roster benefits from an international team committed to providing support at every career stage. From classic catalogues to contemporary hitmakers, history is always being written. We are a part of the Sony family of global companies.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental....Read more...
(Haslingden) Join our Dental Nurse Apprenticeship and gain the skills, knowledge, and qualifications you need for a successful career in dental nursing. With ongoing support and hands-on training, you'll be ready to make a real difference in patient care. What You’ll Be Doing:
Assisting dentists with treatments, from routine check-ups to specialist procedures.
Providing patients with high-quality care and support.
Setting up and cleaning surgeries, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials for treatments.
Updating patient records and maintaining essential equipment.
Following practice policies and procedures to ensure a safe, efficient environment.
How It Works:
Practical Training: Learn on the job with the support of your dental practice, mastering the skills required for daily responsibilities.
Theoretical Training: Study the science and principles of dental nursing through online learning, guided by Skills4Dental Training.
Working towards a Dental nurse (GDC 2023) (Level 3) qualification.
Off-the-Job Learning: Complete dedicated training during paid working hours to enhance your skills.
This apprenticeship is your pathway to a rewarding career in healthcare, offering hands-on experience, paid learning, and nationally recognised qualifications. Start building your future in dental nursing today!Training:Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3.Training Outcome:Advancing Within Dental Nursing:
Lead Dental Nurse: Take on more responsibilities by managing other dental nurses and overseeing practice operations.
Practice Manager: Move into a management role, handling the day-to-day running of the dental practice.
Specialisation Opportunities:
Orthodontic Nursing: Assist in orthodontic treatments, gaining expertise in appliances and aligners.
Moving Into Clinical Roles:
Dental Hygienist or Therapist: With further qualifications, progress into roles focused on providing oral hygiene treatments or minor dental procedures.
Extended Duties Dental Nurse: Gain additional skills such as fluoride application, impression taking, or assisting in sedation procedures.
Transition to Education or Research:
Trainer or Assessor: Use your experience to teach and assess trainee dental nurses.
Dental Researcher: Contribute to advancements in dentistry by working in research roles.
Related Healthcare Careers:
Specialist Healthcare Settings: Work in maxillofacial units, hospitals, or with oral surgeons.
Broader Healthcare Roles: Transition into other areas of healthcare, leveraging transferable skills.
Extended Skills:
Dental Radiography: Train to take radiographs, an essential skill in modern dental practices.
Oral Health Promotion: Work with patients and communities to educate on oral hygiene and preventative care.
Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Duties to include but are not limited to:
Excavation and Digging: Assist in digging trenches, foundations, and other excavations as required for various construction projects
Site Preparation: Help prepare and clear construction sites by removing debris, vegetation, or any obstructions that may hinder the building process
Laying Foundations: Assist with the installation of foundations, concrete slabs, and other structural groundwork components
Drainage Installation: Support the installation of drainage systems, including trenches for pipes and other related tasks
Concrete Work: Assist in mixing, pouring, and finishing concrete for footings, floors, and other construction elements
Paving and Roadwork: Help lay paving stones, flags, or other materials for driveways, paths, roads, and other external surfaces
Levelling and Surface Preparation: Use levelling tools and other equipment to ensure surfaces are even and properly prepared for construction
Site Safety: Follow all health and safety guidelines on-site, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and the team
Advocating our Companies 5 of 5 H&S Core Values
Material Handling: Help load, unload, and transport materials such as bricks, stones, and sand to and from the worksite
Tool Operation and Maintenance: Learn to operate and maintain various construction tools and equipment, such as diggers, mixers, and compactors
Team Collaboration: Work closely with senior groundworkers and construction teams, taking instruction and assisting with tasks as required
Cleaning and Tidying: Ensure the work area is kept clean and organised, removing waste materials and ensuring tools are properly stored
Observing and learning how to tie and install steel reinforcing
Observing and learning how to install formwork pans
Observing and learning how to pour concrete inside the installed formwork
Observing and learning how to set out for foundations
Learning how to set out for drainage
Learning how to read site drawings
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship standard. If your English and maths aren't at GCSE grade C/4 or equivalent, you may also need to undertake Level 2 Functional Skills
You will receive support from an assessor and an apprenticeship advisor
You will be required to attend Bicton College on a fortnightly basis
Training Outcome:After completing this apprenticeship, you may be offered a full-time position at D&P, with further training this could then lead onto progressing to a Supervisory, Foreman or Site Management role.
Alternatively, you may wish to progress to a higher level apprenticeship.Employer Description:D& P Reinforcements have been in business for nearly 30 years and have progressively grown over the years taking on larger and larger projects. It is a family run business with a large emphasis on wanting to take on and nurture people that want to learn and grow with the business.
D&P Reinforcements are reinforced structure specialists that also carrying out civil engineering and groundworks projects. This can include large projects such as hotels and apartments or smaller projects such as reinforced concrete bases, reinforced concrete retaining walls, installation of footings, drainage, kerbs. Operating plant (dumpers, rollers, 360 excavators) as needed.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pm, with an hour break split into 15 minutes in the morning, 30 minutes for lunch, and 15 minutes in the afternoon. Half an hour of break time is paid.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are seeking a caring and committed Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our team where staff wellbeing is a high priority and everybody is valued. The successful candidate will work alongside the Early Years team to deliver high-quality care and education, in a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
What we offer:
Friendly, inclusive working environment with a strong team ethos
Supportive leadership team who show appreciation for everybody’s contribution
Opportunities for training and development
Calm, well-resourced classrooms
Free access to the Champion Health App providing a comprehensive range of health and wellbeing resources
Opportunity to increase earnings through afterschool clubs
Key Responsibilities:
Support the delivery of high-quality early years education and care of children
Provide attentive, age-appropriate care including support with toileting, dressing, and social routines
Provide one-to-one or small group support as needed, including for those with additional needs
Supervise and support children during indoor and outdoor activities, snack times, mealtimes, toileting and transitions
Build warm, trusting relationships with children, helping them to settle and feel secure
Promote children's personal, social, and emotional development through sensitive interactions
Contribute to observations, assessments, and planning for next steps in learning
Maintain a safe, hygienic, and welcoming classroom environment
Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with staff and families
Follow all safeguarding, behaviour, and health & safety policies
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Once a month sessions at Argyle Community Trust: Foulston Park
You will have regular visits every 6 to 12 weeks from your designated assessor who will support, and monitor your progression throughout your apprenticeship
As an additional qualification you will also achieve Emergency and Paediatric First Aid and Food Hygiene
Training Outcome:The employer is very committed to staff development and training, and to assist the successful apprentice to progress through all their training, with a hopefully view to future employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:We are very proud to welcome you to Laira Green Primary School where our mission is simple: to create an inspired community of learners who are equipped with the skills, experience and confidence they need for a happy and successful future. Our core values: Be Kind, Be Determined, Be Proud, underpin everything that we do, from our broad and balanced curriculum, to our extensive extra-curricular club offer. Our highly skilled staff share a commitment to give every child the best possible start in life regardless of any obstacles they may face, through the highest quality teaching and learning. We work closely with families and other professionals to ensure that our children receive the best possible care and support, enabling them to be the best that they can be and this is something that we are very proud of.Working Hours :Monday- Friday. Hours to be confirmed at interview.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,Firm and Consistent,Approachable and Friendly,Hopeful and Optimistic,Solution focused....Read more...
An Early Years Apprenticeship at Bright Little Stars offers you the chance to gain a nationally recognised qualification that will help you enjoy a rewarding, worthwhile and fun career in childcare. Our Early Years Apprenticeships develop your knowledge and skills on and off the job, giving you the chance to earn and learn at the same time.
You carry out a 5-week paid trial which decides what kind of learner you are – then we match your unique learner needs to the best apprenticeship programme for you.
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner.
Duties include:
Plan and carry out child-initiated and adult-led play activities supporting children’s individual needs and interests
Provide play activities which encourage and promote children’s numeracy, literacy and language development
Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
Carries out observations and uses these effectively to understand the changing needs of their individual key children and plan for their interests in line with the early years foundation stage
Carry out care routines such as nappy changing, toileting, handwashing and feeding routines with care, respect and compassion
Work in partnership with other professionals, parents, colleagues and children to meet the individual needs of children
Ensure the welfare, well-being and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with a dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
Work in a non-discriminatory way to ensure all children have equal access to opportunities
What’s On Offer:
High Apprentice Salaries Above Government Standard - up to £7.20 dependent on age and experience
Daily Hot Staff Lunches
Win BLS Bucks Rewards Such as Virgin Experience Days
Wellness Programme
Job Opportunities after Completion of Apprenticeship
Paid Training Days
Mentor System
Work With Qualified Teachers
Apprentice Support Days
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:We have had the pleasure in supporting numerous Bright Little Stars team members to grow from strength to strength, both personally and professionally, changing roles and locations in order to meet personal and professional goals. You will be able to develop and grow your career at Bright Little Stars.Employer Description:Bright Little Stars Nursery, Stratford is the newest addition to the Bright Little Stars Group. Opened in May 2021, it is conveniently located next to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park within the New Garden Quarter development and has excellent public transport links. Our modern, purpose-built Nursery provides an exciting, safe and secure environment for your little one.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Repair of minor scratches and dents
Preparation of new and repaired panels for refinishing
Preparing vehicle surfaces for masking and priming
Paint refinishing techniques, paint detailing
Paint detailing and buffing
Polishing the paintwork of the panel to a suitable finish
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality programme onsite in our bodyshop alongside a highly skilled mentor, who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle paint technician
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills for all apprentices aged 16-18 at start (if not already achieved)
An option to complete Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills for all apprentices aged 19+ at start (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can look forward to a full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority, such as workshop controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor 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:Greta Motor Body Works are renowned for absolute professionalism, quality and attention to detail in all aspects of vehicle body repair, with customer focus and communication at the very centre. Widely recognised throughout Keswick, Cockermouth, Windermere, Bassenthwaite and Penrith , their first class service extends throughout the North and South Lakes. Insurance authorised, Greta Motor Body Works continue to strive, invest and exceed all customer expectations.
Customer focus, service and retention is a key element within the business model. We have eliminated conflict, implemented new thinking processes, new technology, new rules and procedures to ensure we have a solution we know our customers and partners desire.
This can be seen in our core values and staff retention. Working in-line with both manufacturer and BSI repair methods is our mechanism for ensuring correct repairs are adopted and used at every stage. On-going quality control is mandatory. Repairs are safe and our corporate social responsibility remains watertight, as a result of our ongoing training programme, coupled with continuous investment in our facilities.
A repairer that is totally focused on absolute quality, safety of repairs and communication.Total customer dedication and one that prides itself on achieving outstanding results.A repairer that embraces change and future vehicle technology and partner requirements.We believe in delivering uncompromising quality whilst providing an exceptional level of service for all of our customers. Utilising our years of expertise and training we provide a specialised range of services tailored to enhancing the experience of owning your vehicle whether it be repair your vehicle after an accident, carry out minor cosmetic repairs or carrying out any routine checks…why would you settle for anything less?
Everything we do is built around the same philosophy, to repair your vehicle and return it to its original pre accident condition, with the least amount of inconvenience to you. We handle the whole claim process for you and promise to keep you informed every step of the way.Working Hours :Typically - Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor 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:OC Motor Repairs Ltd is an accident repair centre that is part of the One Call Group of Companies. It has been established for over 10 years and is a group of insurance approved vehicle repair centres, working to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained. We specialise in car body repairs and accident crash repairs.
What began as a small, specialist repair operation has grown into a nationwide accident‑repair centre network trusted by motorists and insurers alike. Over 19 years of trading, we’ve invested in people, training and technology so we can handle today’s body, paint and safety‑system requirements with the same care and precision we’re known for.
Skilled techniciansOur team brings hands‑on experience, ongoing training and a practical, no‑jargon approach. From structural repairs and panel alignment to paint matching and refinishing, you get careful workmanship backed by clear communication.Built for modern vehicles (including EVs)We’re fully equipped for today’s cars, vans and EVs—specialist isolation procedures, battery‑safe bays, and the right diagnostic tools. That extends to ADAS resets and calibration, computerised alignment, and the latest refinishing systems for a durable, like‑new result.Manufacturer‑aligned methodsWe follow approved processes and reference manufacturer data for geometry, camera/radar calibration and repair techniques—so safety systems behave predictably and the finish stands the test of time.Working Hours :Typically, Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. with a 30-minute unpaid lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Golf Greenkeeper is responsible for the maintenance and management of the golf course and surrounding environment. Preparing, presenting, and conditioning the golf course to the highest Championship standards and delivering a service that matches.
There are 6-key areas on a golf course - greens, tees, fairways, areas of rough, bunkers and natural habitats associated with coastal links environment.
The Golf Greenkeeper employs a range of skilled practical manual handling, methods and techniques. Requires competency in the safe use and operation of machinery and equipment, these specific skills are a focus within an apprentices training programme.
Practice and Theory - By the end of the programme, you will know when, how and why the range of maintenance operations are carried out.
A Golf Greenkeeper will be able to:
Maintain good standards of health and safety for self and others
Prepare the golf course for play which will include removing early morning dew and debris from the greens, raking bunkers, moving tee markers, cutting new holes on greens
Prepare and use equipment and machinery to maintain and renovate all turf surfaces within the golf course, including the use of tractors, ride-on machines, and specialist equipment
Apply turf treatments to help produce quality playing surfaces, including fertilisers and top dressing
Use a variety of integrated methods to control weeds, fungal diseases, pests and turf disorders
Maintain and renovate bunkers and other hazards such as water features
Maintain drainage and irrigation systems
Prepare ground to establish turf and plants when maintaining, renovating and constructing golf course features
An Apprentice Golf Greenkeeper will develop and learn to understand the following technical knowledge:
Identify their role in monitoring and maintaining health and safety within the workplace
Identify a number of grasses, weeds, pests, diseases, turf disorders, plants and trees
The primary aspects of soil and plant biology to include the process of germination - photosynthesis, respiration and transpiration
The principles of mowing and machine maintenance and their operation
The need and implications of rolling, verti-cutting, scarification and aeration
The strategies for controlling weeds, pests, diseases and turf disorders
How fertilisers, top dressing and chemicals affect playing surfaces
How course maintenance practices affect the environment
Be aware of the importance of the Rules of Golf and golf course etiquette
Recognise the importance of environmental and ecological best practice
The operation of irrigation, drainage systems and their maintenance
Training:Level 2 Golf Greenkeeping Standard.
Your Oldham College Tutor/Assessor will visit you regularly to deliver underpinning knowledge.Training Outcome:Potential to progress to a Level 3 Greenkeeping Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club is one of the premier links courses in the World, host to 11 Open Championships, the Ryder Cup, The Women’s Open, The Senior Open, The Amateur Championship, The Walker and Curtis Cup and annual Lytham Trophy.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 06.00 - 14.00 in the spring, summer and autumn, 07.00 - 15:00 in the winter.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Reliable and punctual,Positive attitude,Enthusiastic and helpful,Self-motivated,A willingness to listen/learn....Read more...
As a Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprentice, you will work in a fast-paced, organised environment learning a specialist trade. You will be trained to handle materials safely and use industrial machinery to meet high-quality standards.
On a day-to-day basis, your duties will include:
Glass Handling & Cutting: Learning to safely move large glass sheets and use precision tools to cut them to exact sizes
General Glass Processing: Learning how to treat and modify glass through various stages, such as washing, heating, or coating, to prepare it for its final use
Machine Operation: Setting up and supervising the industrial machines used to shape and process glass
Arrissing & Finishing: Mastering the "arrissing" process to remove sharp edges and ensure every piece is safe and high-quality
Production Flow: Following the manufacturing process from start to finish to ensure orders are completed on time
Health & Safety: Maintaining a clean, organised workspace and following strict safety protocols to protect yourself and your team
Training:
All aspects of your training will be delivered on-site with your employer
Earn While You Learn: All your training takes place during your normal working hours - and you get paid for every minute of it
Mentoring: Most of your week is spent in the factory with an expert mentor who will show you activities in Glass Processing operations, H&S, Quality Control & LEAN
Dedicated Study Time: We set aside specific hours each week just for you to focus on your coursework, online learning, and workbooks
Expert Support: You’ll have an assigned Assessor who visits you on-site at least every 10 weeks to check your progress and give you feedback
Flexible Learning: You can choose the style that fits you best, either a full day of training every 10 weeks or "bite-sized" 2-hour sessions every month
All of this leads to your Lean Manufacturing Operative qualification, giving you a massive head start and the professional credentials to build a great career in the trade
Training Outcome:
Potential for the candidate to progress through the company and gain experience within all sectors. The main aim is to bring somebody into the team and for them to develop and become a key team member
We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing with the company
Progression into higher level jobs within the company, or the group companies in either Production or Management
Apprentices will also a receive a £250 contribution to driving lessons if required after 9 months and a High Street voucher on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:
Mackenzie Glass is a leading independent provider of toughened glass, stock and processed glass, serving trade customers within a 120 mile radius of Bristol. The toughened glass we produce is widely used in the manufacture of insulating glass units for use in windows, doors and conservatories and our processed glass products are used in partitioning, showrooms, retail outlets, balustrading and furniture.
Working Hours :Early shift 06.00 - 14.30 Monday - Friday.
Late shift 14.30 - 23.00 Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
You’ll assist with monitoring processes, reviewing documentation, and helping to identify and manage risks
Day-to-day, you’ll be involved in tasks such as checking customer information, supporting compliance checks, maintaining records, and helping with training and reporting
This is a hands-on role where you’ll learn about FCA regulations, data protection, and best practice in financial services, all while developing your professional skills in a friendly, team-focused environment
Familiarise self with, and comply with, the FCA Conduct Rules
Support the Compliance Team with creation, improvement and implementation of compliance and risk policies and procedures
Review new and updated processes to ensure effective compliance and risk controls
Maintain the risk register
Monitor adherence to process and policies to protect the business from compliance issues
Ensure good customer outcomes are delivered
Help the business identify and mitigate fraud and record findings
Run through MI with the Manager/s in the business as required
Assist Learning & Development with the development and implementation of induction and ongoing compliance training programmes for all employees
Assist with the develop a risk training programme in association with the Learning & Development Manager, as required
Conduct call monitoring on a regular basis and carry out further sampling on a risk based basis
Record results of call monitoring and highlight any training requirements/areas of concern in a report suitable for management review
Conduct call monitoring as part of complaint investigations and record the findings
Review applications for all new introducers
Raise agreements for all newly approved introducers
Regularly review existing introducers to ensure that they have the appropriate regulatory permissions, including FCA and ICO and notify the SMF16 & 17 of any changes
Assist with preparation for lender and external compliance audits / reviews and collate information as required
Gather internal information in response to regulatory requests and FCA Returns i.e. GABRIEL
Review and respond to enquiries / complaints relating to commission disclosures and the use of discretionary commission arrangements to customers and CMCs
Remain up to date with FCA and the FOS decisions with regards to commission complaints
Review customer complaints and support management with ensuring that ownership is taken with the complaints and provide resolutions, when appropriate
Ensure that complaint records are kept up to date and send final response letters when complaints have been closed, whether upheld or not
Take ownership of further training opportunities for handling complaints and support Learning & Development with the implementation of complaints training with the wider team
Training:
The apprenticceship will be totally workbased. The assessor will visit you in the workplace, on average once every 2 weeks.
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent position at Oracle Finance
Employer Description:
Oracle Car Finance is one of the UK’s most trusted independent specialist car finance brokers and winner of Best Specialist Car Finance Provider for five of the last six years. We work with a panel of 20+ lenders to offer personalised Hire Purchase, PCP, refinance and equity release finance for cars from £25,000–£multi-million.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Risk Averse,Good grasp of English....Read more...
Daily duties will include:
Being part of the daily milking rota
Involved with rearing young stock
Assist with the grazing management
Learn how to use a plate meter to measure grass
Learn how to set up a paddock for grazing
Learn how to calculate how much feed the cows need for their lactation stage as well as the number milking
Tractor work would be minimal - scraping out, feeding up
Fence management
Check groups of cows/heifers for summer mastitis/lameness/other ill health within the herd
Calving - September/October are the busiest time for calving at Lower Sessland and therefore the apprentice would be involved in assisting with calvings, checking cows, feeding calves as appropriate for their skill and competence
Milk recording - there will be the opportunity to help with milk recording to understand the process and why it is important
Learning about milk quality - cell count, bactoscan, butterfats, proteins, and urea in the milk to form a solid knowledge base of why jobs are done in certain ways in order to get the best milk and therefore profits
The farm is very focused on cost of production and how to maximise the margin whilst remaining a high animal welfare and a safe and happy working environment
Vet visits/TB testing - assisting with getting correct animals (picking out), engaging with the vet visit to learn from them and assisting with herd health as appropriate
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 General Farm Worker Apprenticeship standard. Includes the following qualifications;
Award in Emergency First Aid at Work, which is a minimum of 1-day course (Ofqual regulated)
City & Guilds Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides Guidance or Lantra Safe use of Pesticides’
You will receive on and off the job training and support from an assessor and apprenticeship advisor.
You will be required to attend Bicton College on a fortnightly basis (two days every other week) as part of the apprenticeship training.
Training Outcome:There may be the opportunity for further employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. The company would like to train and keep the right candidate.
Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to further progress to a higher-level apprenticeship. Employer Description:A R Hooper and Partners Ltd. have two separate dairy units. The successful applicant will be mainly working on the farm at Lower Sessland. Lower Sessland (nr Whiddon Down) - 400 cows - 20/40 parlour - cows are grazed using a New Zealand style system throughout the spring/summer and are cubicle housed (sawdust) in the winter, they are on self-feed silage with cake in the parlour. Autumn calving herd (mid August start). Higher Cofford (nr Starcross) - 400 cows - 24/48 parlour - cows are grazed using a New Zealand style system 365 days a year. Cake fed in the parlour and supplemented with silage as required throughout the year but no indoor housing for the cows. There is a calf rearing shed. Spring calving herd (February start). All heifers, from both units, are reared close to Lower Sessland by us. Cow tracks on both farms are maintained to a high quality using concrete or sleepers as required - minimising lameness and maximising days at grass. Grass is measured weekly (during grazing season at Lower Sessland and all year round at Higher Cofford) so that we know how much grass grows daily and can utilise it to the maximum. We sell our milk to Arla and are Red Tractor assured.Working Hours :You will be working Monday to Friday. Occasionally weekend work will be required on a rota basis. Shift times will range between 6.00am and 6:30pm, dependent on milking rota.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
