In this role the apprentice will learn all aspects of the print production processes within the Digital department at Baker Labels.
We will provide the candidate with manufacturing training where they will learn:
Assist with the setup and operation of the digital presses
Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet in-house requirements
Follow Health and Safety regulations
Compliance procedures
Production roles and responsibilities
Manufacturing operations
Quality control
Problem solving
Communication in a manufacturing environment
Work place organisation
Training:All learners on the course are expected to achieve the following:
Print Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
City and Guilds Print Technician3 Qualification
Training Outcome:
All vacancies are advertised for all staff to view
At the end of the successful apprenticeship the apprentice can apply for a permanent positions if one is available
Employer Description:Baker Labels are the leading UK trade label manufacturer with over 50 years' experience of printing every type of label. We are a family business since 1973.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Daily Duties:
Assemble, wire, test and inspect products to technical drawings
Work across mechanical and electrical disciplines
Use CAD software and engineering tools
Support hydraulic system design, build and testing
Follow manufacturing and quality procedures
Fault finding to sub-assembly level
Use test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, sensors)
Support project planning, scheduling and improvements
Maintain engineering documentation and IT systems
Training:
On-site training classes at Baker Hughes
Mentoring by experienced engineers
Rotations across departments (assembly, testing, design, inspection)
Hands-on experience with real engineering projects
Training Outcome:
Progression into Engineering roles (Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Test Engineer)
Opportunities in project engineering and leadership roles
Potential for global career opportunities within Baker Hughes
Continued professional development and potential Chartered Engineer pathway
Employer Description:The world is always aspiring to better things - and when these ambitions change, the world depends on industrial outcomes and the energy sources that fuel them to make its aspirations real. For more than a century, we have proudly worked within this vital supply and demand cycle between the two - what we call “The Energy Equation™.”
Today, with more than 56,000 employees, conducting business in more than 120 countries, our promise is to rewrite The Energy Equation, sustainably driving human progress, powering global economies, and shaping how the world works and lives.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Self-motivation....Read more...
The Successful candidate will work closely with Scott, our experienced baker and pastry chef, to learn the foundations of professional bakery and kitchen operations. This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone who is passionate about food, creativity, and building a career in artisan baking.
Key Responsibilities
Daily bakery production — assisting with breads, pastries, cakes, and savoury items
Ingredient preparation — measuring, weighing, and following recipes accurately
Dough work — supporting with mixing, shaping, laminating, and finishing
Food hygiene — maintaining excellent cleanliness and safety standards
Equipment use — operating bakery tools safely under supervision
Stock and deliveries — assisting with rotation, storage, and unpacking
Product development — contributing ideas for new baked goods when appropriate
Customer service — supporting the shop team when required
Teamwork — working collaboratively in a fast‑paced artisan environment
Training:
Catering & Hospitality Foundation Apprenticeship
Day release one day per week
Middlesbrough College
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress into bakery, patisserie, or chef roles may become available upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Butterfold Bakery is a new independent artisan bakery located on Baker Street in the heart of Middlesbrough. The bakery specialises in handcrafted pastries, sourdough breads, cakes, and seasonal baked goods made with high‑quality ingredients and traditional techniques. As a growing local business, Butterfold is committed to nurturing new talent and supporting the next generation of bakers and chefs. Working Hours :Early mornings required.
Typical shifts: 6:00am - 3:00pm (Wednesday - Saturday). Hours may vary.Skills: ....Read more...
We are looking for a Finance Apprentice to join our UK finance team based in Bromborough. The role provides exposure across a broad range of finance activities, supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function while gaining hands-on experience alongside studying for a professional qualification.Training:This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn.
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills.
You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
Training Outcome:
Progression through AAT qualification levels (Level 2 → Level 3 → Level 4)
Potential to move into further professional qualifications (ACCA/CIMA)
Long-term career opportunities within the finance function depending on performance
Opportunity to develop into roles such as Assistant Accountant, Management Accountant, or specialist finance roles
Employer Description:Baker & Baker is a leading European bakery products company supplying major retailers and foodservice customers. The UK finance team operates from the Bromborough Head Office and supports multiple manufacturing and commercial sites.Working Hours :Full-time, office based, exact working days and hours TBCSkills: IT skills,Communication skills....Read more...
A Pre-press Technician is skilled in the processes that occur before the printing and finishing stages.
Pre-press is the first stage of production. It covers the processes and procedures that take place between the creation of a print-ready design and the actual printing process.
As part of your training, you will develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required for the apprenticeship standard, while also learning the specific systems, equipment and workflows used here at Baker Labels.
You’ll gain experience in checking and preparing digital artwork, understanding colour reproduction, producing proofs, supporting workflow management and ensuring files are ready for efficient, accurate print production.
A skilled Pre-press Technician would be able to demonstrate the following Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours:
Know how to produce plates, cylinders, screens and/or electronic files
Recognise different company equipment and understand its associated needs
Understand colour theory and how colour is managed before print
Understand the receipt, checking and processing of digital files
Produce reports and relevant paperwork
Design and produce creative digital artwork
Plan and produce edited images ready for software such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and other creative packages
Check digital files and help solve issues with software and workflow management
Create imposition schemes and job layouts
Develop proficiency in a range of pre-press, design, workflow management and business software packages
Communicate effectively with customers and internal teams
Use scanning techniques to create compatible digital images
Produce printed or digital proofs
Manage digital colour reproduction so that press technicians can set up and run jobs effectively
This apprenticeship will help you understand how creative artwork becomes a print-ready file, and how attention to detail at the pre-press stage plays a vital role in the quality of the finished product. The BPIF Pre-Press Technician apprenticeship develops knowledge, skills and behaviours across the core elements of the standard, with additional learning linked to the specific role.Training:All learners on the course are expected to achieve the following:
Print Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
City and Guilds Print Technician3 Qualification
Training Outcome:
All vacancies are advertised for all staff to view
At the end of the successful apprenticeship, the apprentice can apply for a permanent position if one is available
Employer Description:Baker Labels are the leading UK trade label manufacturer with over 50 years' experience of printing every type of label. We are a family business since 1973.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Daily Duties:
Support design of electronic systems and circuits at component level
Develop, write and document structured software code
Assist with testing products and developing test plans
Contribute to project planning (time, resources, contingencies)
Work across hardware, embedded software and systems engineering
Rotate through manufacturing, design and engineering teams
Support fault finding, product validation and qualification
Use engineering documentation, quality and HSE systems
Training:
Rotations across engineering departments (hardware, software, systems, manufacturing)
Structured on-site training and project work
Mentoring from experienced engineers
Hands-on experience with real design and development projects
Participation in community and team projects
Training Outcome:
Progression into roles such as Hardware Engineer, Software Engineer or Systems Engineer
Opportunities across global Baker Hughes teams
Potential for international travel
Continued professional development in engineering
Employer Description:The world is always aspiring to better things - and when these ambitions change, the world depends on industrial outcomes and the energy sources that fuel them to make its aspirations real. For more than a century, we have proudly worked within this vital supply and demand cycle between the two - what we call “The Energy Equation™.”
Today, with more than 56,000 employees, conducting business in more than 120 countries, our promise is to rewrite The Energy Equation, sustainably driving human progress, powering global economies, and shaping how the world works and lives.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Enthusiastic,Willingness to learn,Self-motivation,Strong interpersonal skills....Read more...
Pre-press and post-press processes and equipment and how their role will impact upon others
Properties and structures of materials, adhesives and various other chemicals
Physical properties of the numerous paper/plastic stocks and their benefits and constraints
How to convert sheets into pages and products
How to safely and effectively convert the source materials (e.g. printed paper and gold foil) into the customer’s specific product (e.g. a special edition videogame pack) by using a combination of machinery and processes
The benefits and constraints of the many different folding types
How to apply different finishes to different substrates e.g. scented varnish, holographic foiling, soft-touch laminate, near-field communication sticker and be able to set up, run and maintain a specific range of finishing equipment at the appropriate speed and at quality levels
Deal with a range of finishing processes which may include varnishing, folding, embossing/debossing, foil blocking etc.
Operate finishing equipment optimally
Handle and transport materials and other inventory within the finishing area working environment
Work to tight deadlines, in a calm and professional manner
Training:All learners on the course are expected to achieve the following:
Print Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
City and Guilds Print Technician3 Qualification
Training Outcome:
All vacancies are advertised for all staff to view
At the end of the successful apprenticeship the apprentice can apply for a permanent positions if one is available
Employer Description:Baker Labels are the leading UK trade label manufacturer with over 50 years' experience of printing every type of label. We are a family business since 1973.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Supporting children's learning and development in a nursery setting
Engaging children in fun and educational activities
Ensuring a safe and stimulating environment
Assisting with daily routines such as meals, learning activities, and outdoor play
Observing and recording children's progress
Working closely with a team of experienced childcare professionals
Training:The exact training plan is yet to be finalised; however, it is anticipated that training will take place at work with support on-site from the training provider.Training Outcome:Teaching Assistant.Employer Description:Greywood Primary Academy is a new build primary school in Lichfield.
The school has been built to accommodate the increase in demand for primary places from the nearby St John’s Grange and Cricket Lane developments. The school will have space for 210 pupils and will officially open to nursery and reception children in 2026.
The name Greywood Primary Academy was chosen as the word ‘Greywood’ has many layers of meaning which really resonate. ‘Greywood’ is intrinsically linked to the historical origins and meaning of Lichfield’s name, referencing the ash and elm trees which dominated the landscape when the ancient settlement was forming and gaining its identity.
Greywood Primary Academy is part of Primitas learning Partnership, a successful Multi Academy Trust with community engagement at the heart of its educational vision. It already runs several successful schools in the area including Erasmus Darwin Academy, Henry Chadwick Primary School, Highfields Primary Academy, Holly Grove Primary Academy, The Friary School, Queen’s Croft High School and Ridgeway Primary Academy. More information about Primitas can be found at https://www.primitas.co.uk/
Primitas has been working closely with Staffordshire County Council and the Department for Education (DfE) to prepare for the arrival of the first children in September 2026.
Where to Find Us: Greywood Primary Academy, Baker Way, Lichfield, WS14 9QFWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
