To provide administrative support to the Partner/Practice Manager to ensure that the Partner’s relationships with their clients can be optimised and assist with the daily operation of the office.
Provide high-level technical and administrative support to the Partner (Adviser)
Deal effectively with queries from clients and other parties through effective communication
Prepare files including required compliance documentation; research; illustrations and supporting documentation
Ensure that files are complete with all required client identification documentation and necessary application forms
Process applications accurately and record the required management information
Progress applications with product providers, advisers, clients, and other third parties to ensure that each case is completed in a timely manner
Carry out training as required to fulfil role effectively, online, in-house and externally (expenses will be paid where required)
Training:Level 3 Financial Services Administrator apprenticeship standard.
The Financial Services Administrator apprenticeship is ideal for learners beginning an entry-level role in the financial sector.
As an entry-level role, this apprenticeship provides the foundation of knowledge, skills and experience for progression along a number of career paths.
Key Learning Outcomes:
A broad understanding of the financial services sector
An understanding of the role of the appropriate regulatory bodies
The importance of relationship building with clients and colleagues
Understanding of processes and procedures relevant to the role
How to develop commercial awareness
Building skills and capabilities within an organisation
Professional Qualifications:
R01 - awarded by The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)
Completion of R01 will provide a solid foundation for the learner and could lead on to progression to study in other areas.
To help prepare the apprentice for the professional qualification, apprentices are provided with Simply Academy’s qualification resource package, alongside a structured study plan supported by a series of live revision sessions with our qualified tutors.Training Outcome:Administration, through to Paraplanning (including further apprenticeship), through to Advising (full training given via St. James's Place) and ultimately business ownership if chosen.Employer Description:We believe that our clients want a service that is simple, transparent and effective. We use a straightforward process designed to systematically assess, organise, deploy and monitor the on-going management of our clients’ wealth.
We provide three key services to help you to build, manage and protect your wealth;
Advice to make sure you are taking the right action. This includes tailored and comprehensive financial planning, using sophisticated lifetime cash flow analysis to help quantify your goals, objectives and lifestyle requirements. We also provide focused advice on specific areas to help you meet your financial objectives.
When we fully understand your requirements, we will recommend options that will help you to achieve your goals. We do this in a way that allows our clients to only pay attention to what is important, rather than dealing with reams of paperwork.
Finally - and perhaps most importantly - we keep things under regular review.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-4pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Positive attitude....Read more...
The role of a Retail (Parts) Advisor Apprentice:
Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers both in person and over the phone
Developing relationships with other departments
Preparing orders
Meeting deadlines
Stock control/management
Processing warranty claims and payment
Identifying parts
Business development/planning
Marketing and visual merchandising
Forecasting and budgeting
Managing logistics including organising and arranging deliveries
Training:You will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role. You will achieve a Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification to further develop and apply your skills in more complex situations.
Training is delivered at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme.Training Outcome:Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz. Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
Parts process specialist
Parts supervisor
Parts manager
After sales manager
May lead to sales executive
Employer Description:Mercedes-Benz is a globally recognised company whose range includes some of the most valuable brands in the automotive industry.Working Hours :To be confirmed by employer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The role of a Retail (Parts) Advisor Apprentice:
Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers both in person and over the phone
Developing relationships with other departments
Preparing orders
Meeting deadlines
Stock control/management
Processing warranty claims and payment
Identifying parts
Business development/planning
Marketing and visual merchandising
Forecasting and budgeting
Managing logistics including organising and arranging deliveries
Training:You will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role. You will achieve a Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification to further develop and apply your skills in more complex situations.
Training is delivered at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme.Training Outcome:Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz. Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
Parts process specialist
Parts supervisor
Parts manager
After sales manager
May lead to sales executive
Employer Description:Mercedes-Benz is a globally recognised company whose range includes some of the most valuable brands in the automotive industry.Working Hours :To be confirmed by employer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The role of a Retail (Parts) Advisor Apprentice:
Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers both in person and over the phone
Developing relationships with other departments
Preparing orders
Meeting deadlines
Stock control/management
Processing warranty claims and payment
Identifying parts
Business development/planning
Marketing and visual merchandising
Forecasting and budgeting
Managing logistics, including organising and arranging deliveries
Training:You will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role. You will achieve a Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification to further develop and apply your skills in more complex situations.
Training is delivered at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme.Training Outcome:Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz. Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
Parts process specialist
Parts supervisor
Parts manager
After-sales manager
May lead to a sales executive
Employer Description:Mercedes-Benz is a globally recognised company whose range includes some of the most valuable brands in the automotive industry.Working Hours :To be confirmed by employer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Assisting with the processing of purchase invoices and staff expense claims
Supporting monthly reconciliations including bank accounts, petty cash, and debit card transactions
Monitoring and reporting on aged debtors and outstanding payments
Ensuring financial records and documentation are accurate and well-maintained
Calculating and checking payment amounts and financial data with precision
Helping to prepare internal reports and management accounts using Excel and finance software
Assisting with payroll administration, such as timesheet collation, checking records for accuracy, and liaising with the payroll provider
Supporting with internal audits and financial compliance tasks
Maintaining well-organised digital and paper-based filing systems
Managing shared finance inboxes and handling routine queries
Taking accurate notes or minutes during finance team meetings
Carrying out general finance admin tasks as required by your line manager
Training:The Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard includes 6 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process.
The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby, Leicester or Nottingham (depending on apprentices’ location) through day release
AAT Modules are as follows:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Principles of Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Management Accounting Techniques
Financial Accounting:
Preparing Financial Statements
Business Awareness
Tax Processes for Business
Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full time position within the team upon completion of the apprenticeship programmeEmployer Description:Blue Mountain Homes is an established yet progressive organisation, operating Residential Children’s Homes and Independent Schools across the UK. Our mission is to deliver outstanding care and education to vulnerable young people, and our central support functions play a vital role in enabling this work.
As part of our continued growth and commitment to developing talent, we are looking to appoint a Level 3 AAT Accounts Apprentice to join our busy and friendly Head Office Finance Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start or progress their career in finance, with full support and mentoring provided throughout your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (with a 30 minute lunch break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will be a key individual responsible for all sales outreach and administrative support behind the EZOO team to generate leads for new customers.
We are creating a new element to this role to expand our offering to our existing customerswho are already in our cars, to offer them the opportunity to save money by taking a newcar via Salary Sacrifice where the opportunity permits them to do so.
Your main responsibilities will be:
Generating outbound leads utilising such tools as Growth X, LinkedIn and other online channels
Responding to all initial inbound queries
Supporting the sales team with the process flow for customers
Work with your Line Manager as well as the wider team including Account Managers to deliver efficient driver onboarding, order processing and foster a continuous improvement in our service and adaptability to a business’s ever-changing needs
You will manage and maintain our CRM system (Zoho) – for data entry, lead management, maintain data quality standards
Provide full appointment setting including calendar management, scheduling, and attending customer meeting calls, distributing actions, and compiling reports
Work with wider teams to ensure a smooth user experience
Customer retention and growth
Training:Training to be provided:
Business Administration Level 3
Weekly day release at CWCT, Radford, Coventry (Every Tuesday or Friuday 9:30am-4:30pm)
Training Outcome:Potential for career advancement within the company as you gain experience and develop your skills. This apprenticeship is ideal for someone looking to start a career in busienss adminsitartion and customer service with plenty of support and training to help you grow and develop professionally. Employer Description:EZOO is an electric car Salary Sacrifice, Subscription and Lease provider, on a mission to create a faster, smarter, more innovative way of accessing an electric car. Since our launch in January 2018, we have grown the business year on year as a high growth tech scale up, with 200% organic growth in the last two years. We offer a fully digital experience – choose your car, choose your term, delivered to your door. We are based in Coventry serving customers nationwide. Our challenge now is to take EZOO to a new level without losing what makes us special for our customers. We need to be able to provide rock-solid reliability, speed, and accountability whilst growing to become a truly household name. This is a challenging combination, but one we're embracing in the next stage of our journey. And that's where you come in...Working Hours :To accommodate our customer base, this role will require flexible working hours, typical office/working hours will be 8.15-5.15pm with the flexibility of working some Saturdays with time off in Lieu.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
AI and Tech Training: Real world training in Microsoft Copilot and Office 365 tools, so you can work smarter.
Work alongside Case Progressors to deliver a seamless client experience through to completion
Use our in-house systems and learn how to integrate AI to manage case notes, input data, and update application statuses
Provide clients with regular updates and support throughout the mortgage process
Maintain accurate client and mortgage records within our customer management system
Build and nurture relationships with clients and introducers
Manage inbound and outbound calls, taking messages and providing information as needed
Collaborate proactively with internal and external stakeholders to support our clients’ journey
A curious mindset and willingness to learn new digital tools and AI platforms
Training:Your apprenticeship training will be a fully work-based learning programme across 15-months,. You will achieve a Level 3 Digital Support Technician qualification.Training Outcome:
Further progression within the organisation upon completion of apprenticeship for the right candidate.
Employer Description:Beginning our journey back in September of 2011, Heron Financial was established by Matt Coulson and Warren Harrocks, both extremely passionate about the industry. Through building long-lasting business relationships our solid client base has grown through referrals. With technology at the forefront of Heron Financial, the company is proud to be one of the leading Mortgage and Protection firms in the UK.Working Hours :9am - 5pm (37.5 hours per week)Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Each day will bring new experiences, as it is situated in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment
The apprentice will spend time on a computer, training and gaining knowledge about the various units and compartments
They will take physical plans and digitize them using the computer
Following this, they will send these plans via email to trade customers, including all necessary drawings and summaries of doors
After the customer has approved and signed off on the project, they will prepare the required documentation for the factory
A kit list will also be compiled for the job, specifying the amount of board that needs to be ordered
It is essential to follow a board and tape management system during this process
The apprentice will then operate the CNC machine to manufacture the job, making it ready for assembly
This will involve edging the job with an edge bander
Ultimately, they will transfer the job to the next production stage for assembly
Training:
The apprentice will be based in the factory 4 days a week and in college one day a week
Training Outcome:
There is an opportunity for a full-time job after the training is complete
Employer Description:We are a family run company who have been in business for 20 years. We manufacture kitchens, bedrooms, bathrooms and media walls.Working Hours :Days to be confirmed
8.00am- 4:30pm with the chance of overtimeSkills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Client Development
Support in identifying and approaching new business opportunitiesLearn how to build and maintain strong client relationshipsAssist in understanding client requirements and expectationsCandidate Sourcing
Write and post job adverts across multiple platformsHelp source and screen candidates using various tools and methodsSupport candidates throughout the recruitment processAdministrative Support
Assist with interview scheduling, compliance checks, and onboardingMaintain accurate records using our internal systemsProvide general support to recruitment consultants and managementTraining:
Recruiter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
End Point Assessment
Maths and English functional skills if required, which will be delivered via online training sessions for 1 hour per week
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:Opportunities to move into a permanent consultant role on completionEmployer Description:Established in 2023, Our journey began with Claire Jackett, who, after 14 years in the industry, envisioned a simpler approach to recruitment. Our goal is clear: to build lasting relationships with companies, understand their needs, and provide seamless solutions that connect the right people. Since our inception, this vision has been the cornerstone of our success, driving us to forge lasting connections between talent and opportunity.Working Hours :9am - 4pm Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,confident using the phone....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Client Development
Support in identifying and approaching new business opportunities
Learn how to build and maintain strong client relationships
Assist in understanding client requirements and expectations
Candidate Sourcing
Write and post job adverts across multiple platforms
Help source and screen candidates using various tools and methods
Support candidates throughout the recruitment process
Administrative Support
Assist with interview scheduling, compliance checks, and onboarding
Maintain accurate records using our internal systems
Provide general support to recruitment consultants and management
Training:
Recruiter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
End Point Assessment
maths and English functional skills if required, which will be delivered via online training sessions for 1 hour per week
Training schedule has yet to be agreed, details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:Opportunities to move into a permanent consultant role on completionEmployer Description:Established in 2023, Our journey began with Claire Jackett, who, after 14 years in the industry, envisioned a simpler approach to recruitment. Our goal is clear: to build lasting relationships with companies, understand their needs, and provide seamless solutions that connect the right people. Since our inception, this vision has been the cornerstone of our success, driving us to forge lasting connections between talent and opportunity.Working Hours :9am - 4pm Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,confident using the phone....Read more...
Helping plan, run and track IT projects, making sure they stay on course
Supporting the management of resources, budgets and timelines.
Keeping an eye on scope and progress – and helping to flag risks before they become issues
Assisting with clear, timely communication across teams and stakeholders
Balancing your time between hands-on work and one day a week dedicated to your studies
Training Outcome:
Starting as an Apprentice IT Project Manager can lead to a wide range of career paths within tech and the wider rail industry. You’ll gain real-world experience supporting digital projects that help keep everything running behind the scenes – and develop valuable skills that open doors beyond the apprenticeship
Many apprentices stay with us and move into permanent roles. You might continue in project management or discover new areas of interest as you grow
Possible next steps include:
IT Project Coordinator – supporting the delivery of larger, more complex projects
Junior Project Manager – managing small-scale projects or workstreams independently
Business Analyst – helping translate business needs into digital solutions
Change Analyst – supporting teams through system and process changes
Product Owner – working with users and developers to shape how digital tools evolve
Digital Delivery Manager – leading full project lifecycles across departments
IT Portfolio Assistant – helping track and prioritise multiple projects across a programme
Data Analyst – using project and business data to improve decisions
Innovation roles – supporting the rollout of new systems, tools, and tech
Whatever path you take, you’ll be part of a business that values learning, development and internal progression. This apprenticeship gives you more than just a first step – it gives you the foundation to build a meaningful career in digital delivery.Employer Description:We’re more than just a train operator. We’re the heartbeat of the North - connecting communities, creating opportunities, and driving sustainable growth. With 2,500 trains running daily, we’re on a mission to improve rail travel and enhance the customer experience while protecting the environment.
Back in 1825, the first passenger train set off in the North of England, after which rail quickly spread across the globe - and this year, we’re celebrating 200 years of the modern railway. As we look back on the historic events that led us here, we also look towards the future as we move into the era of Great British Rail. Join us at this pivotal moment in rail history and play your part in our journey.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties include:
Posting supplier invoices and proposing weekly payments
Posting employee expenses and proposing weekly payments
Importing customer invoices to relevant portals
Supporting month end preparation
Reviewing aged payable balances
Taking ownership of Payroll Company communication and acting as point of contact
Support the Credit Control team when required to allocate cash and clear customer queries
Support the Payroll team when required to process timesheets
Training:
Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level
If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory
Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units
Training Outcome:
There's a clear path through exam qualification through AAT to ACCA to grow within the business and the team. We have an Assistant Accountant within the team already, and will naturally progress upwards into an Management Accountant role
Employer Description:The Finance team is going through a bit of a refresh in terms of personality and processes. The team are friendly, fun and driven, willing to go the extra mile. We are very flexible when needed to accommodate a good work life balance, and it's something I am personally passionate about offering.The wider business is super friendly and everyone is very approachable, including the directors. A lot of people have worked at Caval for a long period of time.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
r2p UK Systems Limited supply and support a wide range of hardware products and software services and have combined tasks from several areas to form this excellent opportunity. Predominantly an administrative role, the successful applicant will be flexible enough to turn their hand to physical goods handling as part of their day-to-day activities.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Stock Management
Organising and managing physical stock items in our Crawley office, ensuring goods are stored in the correct areas and labelled correctly and entered onto our systems accurately
Placement in and removal of goods from stores when required
Stock audits
Recording all stock items accurately for the entire Uk business to ensure what our systems say reflects reality
Co-ordinating with our satellite office regarding their stock management
Flagging when stock items for key and long-lead time items runs low for re-ordering
Re-organisation of stock placement to accommodate product and project demands and variations
Stock management software/tools admin, reporting and analysis
Warranty & Repairs Management ("RMA")
Open RMA Ticket System ticket tracking
RMA logistics
Supporting admin regarding RMA tickets
RMA activity co-ordination
Preparing information for RMA invoices
Customs co-ordination & support
Serial number tracking into Stock Mgt System (and when sold for which project)
Goods tracking in RMA process flow
Warranty tracking
Managing status of goods under repair with suppliers and r2p Group companies
Logistics Management
Organising, managing and tracking the shipping and delivery of goods/parcels to and from r2p with external logistics companies
Managing goods import and export via our customs agents
Pricing up options for shipping goods
Packing and labelling goods
Receiving and directing received goods into storeroom to internal requester
Goods inspection support
Serial number collation into r2p systems
Procurement Management
Assisting identifying new suppliers
Supplier interaction (including stock and price requests)
Creating and maintaining r2p supplier price list
Supporting goods ordering (incl preparing information for supplier orders)
Tracking open orders and ensuring relevant team members are regularly updated on status
Supporting proactive and strategic stock ordering based on past customer sales
Project Procurement support - assisting what needs to be ordered, from whom and when for customer projects
Other Activities may include:
Project Administration Support
Customer procurement/bid activities support
Ad hoc administrative support to Office Manager
Ad hoc support to Managing Director such as data gathering
Collating information on systems
Assist with support team
Data gathering and research
Presentation creation support
Information collation for internal requesters
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the intention is to offer a permanent role once the candidate has successfully completed their training.Employer Description:The r2p Group stands out as a beacon of innovation and excellence. Founded with the mission to design and develop intelligent technology systems that set the highest standards in quality and safety, r2p has become synonymous with cutting-edge solutions for the mobile transport sector.
Headquartered in Flensburg, Germany, the rapidly growing r2p Group operates internationally in 45 countries. Driven by a vision to revolutionize the landscape of intelligent transportation solutions, their commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service is unwavering, as they continue to push the boundaries of what is possible.Working Hours :40 hours per week Monday - Friday - 8am to 5pm with breaks and half hour for lunch including one day for study with blended learning at Crawley CollegeSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Good Time Management,Flexible,Reliable,Hardworking,Multi-tasker....Read more...
The Company:
A market leading diagnostics company.
Global business
A progressive, high-tech healthcare business.
Invest in their staff.
Offer career progression opportunities.
The Role of the Customer Support Engineer
Engineering and customer support role, working in a team of 4, covering 7 hospital sites across Hampshire and Dorset
Attending to breakdowns, repair and PPM.
Key activities will be troubleshooting and ownership of faults, routine housekeeping and preventative maintenance across the sites’ portfolio.
Will also be providing customer training on the equipment
Covering the IVD portfolio
Full Product and training provided
Benefits of the Customer Support Engineer
£52,170 basic salary with some flex potentially depending on experience
Bonus 12% of Salary
Car or £7200 allowance
Group Income Protection
Employee Assistance Programme
Pension
Life Assurance,
Benefit Funding
The Ideal Person for the Customer Support Engineer
Must have an engineering qualification, Bsc or HND of equivalent
Ideally you will have clinical pathology diagnostics experience
Will look at other complex medical equipment such as MRI systems
An ambitious and motivated, qualified field service professional
You have good electro-mechanical systems knowledge, however our client is able to train and develop your skills and knowledge
A logical and process-driven mindset driven & ability to manage personal time?
Disciplined to deliver service support in line with service KPIs?
Quick learner?with innovative and continual improvement mind-set?
Experience of “on-site” customer-facing engineering support
Proven track record of troubleshooting experience?
Good working knowledge of electronics, electro-mechanical systems and information technology
Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management
A valid driver’s license and indefinite rights of working in UK are required
Must be living in Hampshire or Dorset
If you think the role of Customer Support Engineer is for you, apply now!
Consultant: David Gray
Email: davidg@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 629 5135
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Mustard are a B-Corp creative recruitment business. We are headquartered in Bristol but operate globally, servicing the creative industries. We have 6 distinct divisions:
BE – Built Environment, Architecture
ID – Interior Design
MD – Marketing & Design
XP – Events, Exhibitions & Experiential
FX – VFX, TV, Film & Gaming
TD – Technology & Development
We are looking for an ambitious, diligent and adaptable person with a positive outlook to join our back office team as an apprentice in a wide-ranging job covering various aspects of business support and marketing. A great way to learn how an SME runs and operates which will give a huge variety of transferrable skills including communication, time management and being a part of a team.
Business Support
Office administration – maintaining a clean and tidy workspace, welcoming guests onto site, preparing hot drinks for guests and team members, loading/emptying dishwashers.
Timesheet / Invoicing support – learning how to use timesheet platform to manage portfolio of 40-50 remote contract workers.
Sending contracts for e-signing via Adobe Sign.
Answering the main phone line, forwarding phone calls on to the relevant consultants / team members, taking messages.
Dealing with inbound job applications, fielding queries via email and logging appropriately within our CRM.
Provide holiday cover within finance and administration team.
Marketing
Social Media – content creation, scheduling posts across multiple channels including Linkedin, Instagram, X and TikTok.
Email marketing – writing emails, curating lists, checking GDPR consent and data hygiene.
Updating marketing support and pitch documents according to brand guidelines using templates in Canva and Adobe Indesign.
Training:The training will be delivered by SGS College, Filton and the apprenticeship is delivered over 15 months with an additional 3-monthEnd Point Assessment.
In addition to the Knowledge Skills and Behaviours set out in the apprenticeship standard, SGS College will also embed a City and Guilds Diploma in business administration.
This covers the following mandatory units:
Principles of business administration
Personal and professional development
Managing performance
Your organisation
Communication in a business environment
Project management
ICT for business
In addition, learners will be required to select one relevant optional unit.
More training information:
Throughout the course, the apprentice will be working on their portfolio and new learning in the workplace. As well as managing a project to improve a process in their work environment. This will prepare them for their EPA by allowing them to document their skills, experiences, and achievements, creating a showcase of their professional development and knowledge in real-world scenarios.
The diploma in business administration and knowledge set out in the apprenticeship standard is delivered through 10 classroom-based lessons. During this time, the knowledge for the diploma and the standard will be delivered face to face. The apprentice will be required to attend college one day a week during this period.
Training Outcome:Full-time job at Mustard upon successful completion of apprenticeship as either Business Support or Marketing Executive.Employer Description:23 staff, buzzy and noisy office based in city centre in Bristol. Regular social gatherings, activity days and sometimes overseas trips. We partner with local charities and fundraise regularly with bake sales and other events. Fast-paced environment, no 2 days are ever the same.Working Hours :Monday- Friday - 40 hours a week.
Attending college 1 day per week at our Filton Campus. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Sacco Mann are proud to be working with this leading IP firm seeking an experienced Trademark Formalities Deputy Supervisor to join their well-established team.
The Role
As a Trademark Formalities Deputy Supervisor, you will support both the Trademark Records Team and Renewals Team and while the primary focus is on Trademarks, you will also be exposed to some Design work too.
You will also act as a deputy across both teams, providing cover and support for supervisors during periods of annual or unexpected leave. This is a crucial role within the business, ensuring continuity and seamless client service across two critical formalities functions.
What’s in it for You?
• Competitive Package: A salary and benefits package designed to reflect your skills and dedication.
• Career Development: Access to professional development opportunities and clear progression pathways.
• Work-Life Balance: A flexible and supportive workplace that values your well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
• Process Trademark renewal instructions and payments covering all jurisdictions
• Monitor deadlines and proactively manage upcoming renewals
• Respond to Trademark renewals-related queries from clients, IP offices, agents and internal
colleagues
• Conduct portfolio reviews/updates in response to client requests, reviews of online registers and other sources such as third-party renewals service providers
• Create Trademarks & Design related case in Inprotech for all jurisdictions
• Process incoming correspondence from IPOs, foreign agents, clients and update Inprotech to reflect new deadlines, status changes, and name records etc
• Support attorneys to manage their due date deadlines
• Act as first point of contact in the absence of either team’s supervisor
• Support supervisors with escalations, workflow coordination, and quality checks
• Assist with onboarding, training, and mentoring of new or junior team members
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the department
About You
The ideal candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and ready to make an impact. You will have:
• At least 5 years’ experience working within Trademark Formalities
• CITMA qualification
• Experience of IP Management systems, ideally Inprotech
• Strong understanding of the various stages/deadlines of the Trademark jurisdictions
Tim Brown would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
This position is designed to help the apprentice develop the necessary skills and knowledge to become a fully qualified welder.
Key Responsibilities:
Welding Support:
Assist skilled welders in performing welding tasks using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and Stick welding
This includes preparing materials for welding, setting up welding equipment, and ensuring the proper selection of materials based on project specification
Material Preparation:
Prepare metal pieces by cutting, grinding, cleaning and shaping them before welding
This also involved measuring and marking materials accurately to ensure prevision in the welding process
Learning Welding Processes:
Gain proficiency in different welding processes, such as Arc Welding
Understand the principles of hear application, metal fusion and how the adjust techniques to meet the specific needs of various projects
Safety Compliance:
Follow strict safety protocols and industry regulations while working in the welding environment
Wear proper protective equipment
Wear proper protective equipment such as welding helmets gloves and safety boots
Adhere to all workplace safety practices to prevent accidents and injuries
Too and Equipment Maintenance:
Help maintain welding equipment and tools by cleaning and inspecting them regularly for wear and tear
Assist in minor repairs of welding machinery and tools as needed
Neils Steels has over 30 years of experience working with structural steel and have gained a wealth of knowledge in all aspects of its fabrication and installation supplying a full range of beams as well as delivering them untreated, galvanised or painted as required and the apprentice will be exposed to all of this during their apprenticeship.Training:Welder Level 2 Apprenticeship standard including Welding of metals in 2 welding positions, using at least 1 arc welding process, passing surface inspection
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship program, individuals may advance to a welder position. This offers an excellent opportunity to develop valuable trade skills, gain industry experience and build a rewarding career in welding.Employer Description:Neils Steels is a family run business based in Brighton & Hove. From humble beginnings in 1979 to growing to a team of 25 employees, owner, Neil Dermott has expanded the business to what it is today. Following in their father’s footsteps, Scott and Glen Dermott now both run the day-to-day operations across our two sites, Partridge Green and Portslade. As a family we have a wealth of knowledge and experience in the steel industry which has helped us establish ourselves as one of the leading steel fabricators in the South East as well as gaining a loyal customer base along the way.Working Hours :Monday to Friday including one day at Crawley College
Exact shifts TBCSkills: Willingness to learn,practical,strong attention to detail,ability to work with precision,team player,understands time management,effective communicator,proactive thinker,reliable,strong work ethic,contributes to solutions,strives for success....Read more...
General duties on a day-to-day basis:
Answering Phone Calls and Handling Queries: You will be the first point of contact for incoming phone calls, greeting callers professionally, understanding their needs, and directing them to the appropriate person or department. You will also handle general queries, providing course information and assistance as required.
Purchase Order and Invoice Management: Your responsibilities will include raising, recording, and processing purchase orders and invoices related to our school. This involves ensuring accurate documentation, tracking orders, and maintaining organised records.
General Administrative Duties: You will contribute to maintaining an efficient office environment by performing general administrative tasks such as scanning documents, filing paperwork, sending letters to parents, doing post office runs, and handling confidential materials.
Data Entry and Spreadsheet Work: Accurate data entry and management are essential. You will work with spreadsheets to record and update information, including learner exam results and other relevant data.
Specific Duties:
Learner Registration and Assessment: You will assist in the registration process for learners, collecting necessary information,ensuring accuracy, and entering details into our registration system.
Learner File Management: Maintaining up-to-date and organised learner files is crucial. You will ensure learner files are complete, accurate, and properly stored on shared drives or systems, including essential documents and certifications.
Exam Result Tracking: Accurate recording and updating of learner exam results are vital for monitoring progress and meeting reporting requirements. You will maintain designated trackers or systems for this purpose
Communication and Coordination: Effective communication is key. You will liaise with students and tutors, conveying important information such as class schedules and student absences. Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for coordination and smooth operations.
Support to Head of IT and Compliance: You will provide administrative support, including reporting, organising paperwork and data, scheduling meetings, and assisting with diary management. Additionally, you may be involved in preparing reports, taking meeting notes, and supporting HR-related duties.
HR and Staff Management Support: Assisting with HR-related tasks, such as managing HR files, maintaining statutory documentation, recording staff absence, and supporting new staff onboarding, will be part of your role.
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship StandardPreparation for End Point assessment
Work-based and tutor-supported online training delivery
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required
https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeship-standards/st0070-v1-0
Training Outcome:Potential Permanent EmploymentEmployer Description:OMG Education Independent School is a vibrant and welcoming alternative provision with a strong commitment to academic excellence and student wellbeing.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 09:00am to 17:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,IT Experience,Microsoft Office Skills....Read more...
DUTIES AND REPONSIBILITIES
Ensure proper computer operation so that end users can accomplish business tasks. This includes receiving, prioritising, documenting, and actively resolving end-user service desk requests and escalating incidents when considered appropriate and necessary to maintain user expectations. Problem resolution may involve the use of diagnostic and help request tracking tools, as well as requiring that the individual give in-person, hands-on help at the desktop level.Proactively help teams across the BFI to use their corporate technology to work smartly and safely, improving productivity, collaboration, and security.
Operational Management:
Build rapport and elicit problem details from service desk customers
Provide first contact support for incoming requests, and prioritise incidents and service requests in a professional manner, aligned to our SLA
Escalate incidents to a suitable technician when required. Work alongside other team members to triage service requests and incidents using an ITIL framework
Record, track, and document the service desk incident-solving process within our ITSM ticketing system, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made and actions taken, through to final resolution
Use remote tools and diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
Research solutions through internal and external knowledge base as needed and provide suggestions for continual improvement
Provide 1st line support resolution for Windows, MacOS and iOS-based devices and systems
Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level when remote tools are not appropriate, including hardware repairs, delivery of peripherals, or other fixes as determined
Provide on-site support on a rotating basis from any BFI hub
Perform preventative maintenance, including checking of workstations, printers, peripherals, meeting rooms & AV equipment, and public-facing technology within our venue
Organise and maintain our storage locations and keep our asset database updated
Assist in the secure disposal of retired equipment and maintain accurate records
Provide support for our Multi-Function Devices, including toner replacements, coordinating repairs and related software issues.
Provide basic networking support, including patching, cable runs and diagnosing endpoint connectivity issues
Assist in building, securing, testing and deploying end user hardware, and support the handover process to new and existing staff
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
ICT (Information Communications Technician) level 3 apprenticeship standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a level 3 IT qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential for permanent role after completion of apprenticeship for the right candidate.
Employer Description:The British Film Institute (BFI) is the UK's lead organization for film and the moving image. It's a cultural charity and distributor of National Lottery funds, dedicated to promoting and preserving filmmaking and television in the UK. The BFI also manages the BFI National Archive, one of the world's largest and most important collections of film and television.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
(9:00am- 5:30pm).
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Positive attitude,Motivated,Hard-working,Willingness to learn,Hardware and software,Excellent time management....Read more...
The role of the Pricing Support Analyst is to support the Sales Team within Experienced Energy Solutions (EES). The role is responsible for supporting on both new and existing business and includes associated system management. The role requires a close working relationship with external suppliers and the Sales Team within EES.
The key attributes required for this role are strong communication, problem-solving, time management, and organisational skills. Additionally, adaptability, attention to detail, and the ability to work well with others are crucial for success in these positions.
This position is of strategic importance and the role requires an individual who can demonstrate an excellent level of organisational skills and the ability to work on their own initiative to meet deadlines.
Time Management: Managing tender deadlines, prioritising tasks, and meeting deadlines are crucial for the Sales Team.
Sales Support: Assisting with the creation of quotes and proposals, managing customer data, and supporting the sales team with various tasks.
Proficiency in Sales Tools: Familiarity with CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and other relevant sales and pricing tools.
Customer Focused – emphasis on the customer needs and goes beyond basic service expectations to help implement solutions.
Collaboration: Working with various teams, including sales, customer service, and potentially finance, to ensure smooth pricing operations.
Team Player – Collaborating with sales teams, account managers, and other departments to ensure smooth sales operations and effective pricing strategies.
Curiosity: A desire to learn and explore new ideas.
Duties and responsibilities:
Responsible for tendering out customers' data to suppliers
Prioritising incoming workloads
Ensuring data entry and validation is completed within timescales on the CRM system
Following up with suppliers outside SLAs
Ensure prices are delivered within the timescale with a high level of accuracy and minimum error.
Understanding the end-to-end customer journey and of the Sales Process
Effective and organised use of Admin Systems to store documents appropriately.
Communication with the team about ongoing deals status
Maintaining awareness of industry and company knowledge
Requirements & Skills:
Be able to demonstrate an excellent level of organisation skills
Clear and effective communication to answer customer enquiries, and collaborate with team members
Can work on your own initiative to meet deadlines
Adaptable and Flexible to ensure the business operates effectively
Williness to take responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work
Be customer focused with an emphasis on the customer needs and go beyond basic service expectations to help implement solutions
Excellent communication skills – both written and oral
Team Player – Someone who encourages team unity through sharing information and expertise
Training:Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard.
Internal relevant training courses as required for the job.Training Outcome:It is expected that upon completion of the apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to remain in a full-time position or progress further within the organisation onto a suitable pathway.Employer Description:It can be overwhelming when looking for the right energy supplier for your business. How do you ensure they are honest, transparent, and can offer the right support and advice? At Experienced Energy Solutions, we use over 30 years of combined industry experience to do this for you.
Strategic energy purchasing solutions
Our trading team monitor the energy market closely, ensuring we can offer the most relevant and up-to-date advice for making strategic purchases on your energy spend. We offer numerous services to ensure your business is getting the most out of your energy partnership, including
• insight from our expert energy procurement team,
• access to our flexible energy buying groups,
• peace of mind through our bill validation service, and
• use of our in-house energy management platform.
Passionate about sustainability
We are not just an energy comparison service; we help drive down energy consumption sustainably. As well as finding the right energy supplier for your business, we create a long-term sustainable energy plan for each of our clients.
Alongside Experienced Energy Solutions, our sister company Experienced Solar & EV Solutions (ESEV) provides the very best sustainable energy solutions for our customers. Take a look at the ESEV website to find out why we are different in the Solar & EV charge point field, and how we can buy back your excess generated energy.Working Hours :9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday, 30min lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Why should you work for THIS company?
The question is - WHY WOULDN'T YOU? Embrace YOUR opportunity to maximize tremendous, industry training with LIMITLESS ongoing learning AND earning potential. Our professional culture and our dedication to every employee-these are just a few benefits we're proud to offer. (Outside Sales - Strategic Account Management - Business Development)
What's in it for YOU?
The Stonhard team knows every job is critical, and that teamwork drives innovation. Your experience and hard work will be recognized through:
Competitive pay and uncapped earning potential (get paid for your performance) Nationwide, our Territory Managers that completed their first year averaged over $135K with our top rookies earning over $350K. Second year TMs averaged almost $152K. 401K matching AND a pension plan. (Stonhard invests in its people) World-class training and a commitment to ongoing career development. Flexibility to work from your home office when not in the field/meeting clients.
What will you do?
A penchant for business development, working out of your own office, you'll meet & engage new and repeat customers in your territory; assessing their needs, you will provide a truly consultative Stonhard solution. Customer sales calls include a mix of existing/repeat business along with prospecting for new customers and projects. Closely work with your manager to meet & exceed sales goals. Participate in overseeing the successful delivery of product installation, ensuring optimum customer satisfaction. Project management responsibilities include ensuring raw materials are on site, construction crews have everything they need and troubleshooting any installation issues that may come up. Full turn-key operation ensures a smooth install and helps secure next project in another area or building. Will participate in an enriching training process spanning over two years, traveling to our headquarters for pre-planned, scheduled training(s).
Base Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000
Uncapped Commission potential (First 2 years): approx. $15,000 - $50,000
Supplemental Pay Types:Commission Pay, Bonus Pay
Benefits:401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement
What is required?
Experience in B2B, end user sales; construction, commercial or industrial is preferred. Proven Success in Business Development and Project management; interacting at all levels. Strong capacity to learn a new industry. High degree of initiative, mature judgment, and self-motivation.
CONTACT STONHARD TODAY! Visit us online at www.Stonhard.com or Apply here!
After applying, we encourage you to "follow" us on LinkedIn (Stonhard) as well! This way you can stay informed and up to date on what's happening around our organization and start your path to becoming part of our FAMILY!
STONHARD is headquartered in Maple Shade, NJ and has more than 100 years of experience manufacturing and installing high performance, seamless floor systems throughout the world. We manufacture and install long-term floor, wall and lining solutions to markets including, but not limited to: food & beverage, general manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical processing, education, healthcare, government, technology and hospitality. STONHARD is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. www.stonhard.com We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Buyer is responsible for the procurement of strategic raw materials/chemicals, goods, and services in support of manufacturing and installation processes. This role ensures timely availability of materials while optimizing cost, quality, and delivery performance. The Buyer collaborates cross-functionally with planning, production, quality, and supply chain to ensure supplier alignment with Stonhard's operational and business goals. The ideal candidate will demonstrate analytical thinking, cost ownership, and a continuous improvement mindset to drive long-term value.
Essential Functions
Procurement & Inventory Management
Review production schedules and place timely purchase orders with approved vendors.
Monitor open orders and on-time delivery, expedite as necessary, and ensure continuity of supply.
Maintain optimal inventory levels and adjust min/max settings in line with SOPs.
Analyze usage trends and coordinate forecasts to support accurate supply planning.Supplier Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers.
Monitor supplier performance and provide feedback or escalate as necessary.
Ensure negotiated pricing and terms are upheld, proactively seeking cost savings and value improvements.
Resolve vendor issues including returns, delays, and quality concerns.Cost Optimization & Strategic Sourcing
Monitor total cost of ownership and identify opportunities for cost reductions.
Negotiate with Tier 3 and alternate suppliers where appropriate, escalating key issues as required.
Maintain updated approved vendor lists and sourcing documentation in ERP and product workflows
Evaluate and suggest alternative suppliers, processes, or materials for improved efficiency.Cross-functional Collaboration & Reporting
Represent Purchasing in meetings and cross-functional initiatives.
Provide timely reporting on delivery status, inventory risks, and supplier performance.
Maintain procurement data within ERP systems and support system integrity.
Present inventory metrics and supply risk reports to senior leadership.Special Projects
Lead or support strategic procurement initiatives, process improvements, and system upgrades as assigned.
Participate in cross-functional teams implement supplier changes or cost-saving program
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or similar field; or a minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience in procurement preferably in chemical manufacturing
Demonstrated experience buying domestically and internationally, including knowledge of buying strategies, supplier relations, and cost control
Demonstrated experience in demand forecasting techniques
Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills to secure favorable terms and foster collaboration.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to analyze and present findings in a clear and cohesive manner.
Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Strong knowledge of planning/procurement ERP system modules
Process-oriented with a strong drive for continuous improvement
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Verbal & Written Fluency: full business language fluency, including correct spelling and grammar.
Preferred Requirements
Strong knowledge of ERP systems such as Infor LN 10.7
CPSM, APICS, or other procurement/supply chain certification
Strong knowledge of INCO terms
Experience in a matrix organization
Experience in product and supplier qualification processes and procedures
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
This position may require occasional wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes.
Benefits and Compensation
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $70,000 and $85,000. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
You’ll support the Purchasing Manager with day-to-day tasks, helping to source materials, manage supplier relationships, manage product information and ensure stock levels meet business needs. No experience is needed—just a willingness to learn and a keen eye for detail.
What you’ll do:
Raise and manage purchase orders using Microsoft Dynamics 365
Communicate with suppliers to track orders and resolve issues
Process delivery notes and support the Accounts team with documentation
Work with internal departments to understand stock requirements
Research products and suppliers to support purchasing decisions
Manage product specifications and information
Use Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Outlook, Word) for admin tasks
Training:
Full training and mentoring from experienced staff
Support to gain a qualification in Business Administration or Purchasing
Real work experience in a friendly and professional environment
Opportunities to grow within the company after your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to progress within the business
Employer Description:Arden is the leading name in die-making. Founded in 1964, we’re world-renowned in the packaging industry for our quality die-cutting and associated tooling solutions.
Working with some of the world’s leading packaging converters for more than half a century, we’re committed to continual investment in tooling technologies to deliver the highest quality, most innovative products, and to meet the ever-increasing demands of the carton and corrugated sectors.
You can rely on the expertise of our highly-skilled workforce to bring you the latest in high precision engineered tooling for all your die-cutting, stripping and blanking requirements. Our range of tooling solutions are driven by innovation and are at the cutting-edge of industry standards.
We’re one of the world’s leading die-makers, with our headquarters in Greater Manchester, UK, and as part of a global packaging organisation, we’re perfectly placed to deliver a first in-class service, ensuring optimal performance for all of your packaging needs.Working Hours :Hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Reliable,Time management....Read more...
You’ll support the Purchasing Manager with day-to-day tasks, helping to source materials, manage supplier relationships, manage product information and ensure stock levels meet business needs. No experience is needed- just a willingness to learn and a keen eye for detail.
What you’ll do:
Raise and manage purchase orders using Microsoft Dynamics 365
Communicate with suppliers to track orders and resolve issues
Process delivery notes and support the Accounts team with documentation
Work with internal departments to understand stock requirements
Research products and suppliers to support purchasing decisions
Manage product specifications and information
Use Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Outlook, Word) for admin tasks
Training:
Full training and mentoring from experienced staff
Support to gain a qualification in Business Administration or Purchasing
Real work experience in a friendly and professional environment
Opportunities to grow within the company after your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to progress within the business
Employer Description:Arden is the leading name in die-making. Founded in 1964, we’re world-renowned in the packaging industry for our quality die-cutting and associated tooling solutions.
Working with some of the world’s leading packaging converters for more than half a century, we’re committed to continual investment in tooling technologies to deliver the highest quality, most innovative products, and to meet the ever-increasing demands of the carton and corrugated sectors.
You can rely on the expertise of our highly-skilled workforce to bring you the latest in high precision engineered tooling for all your die-cutting, stripping and blanking requirements. Our range of tooling solutions are driven by innovation and are at the cutting-edge of industry standards.
We’re one of the world’s leading die-makers, with our headquarters in Greater Manchester, UK, and as part of a global packaging organisation, we’re perfectly placed to deliver a first in-class service, ensuring optimal performance for all of your packaging needs.Working Hours :Hours to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Reliable,Time management....Read more...
Store Manager – Inspiring Home & Lifestyle Retailer
Location: Brighton
Salary: £34,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a people-focused retail leader with a passion for creating exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in a beautiful store environment where creativity, service, and commercial results go hand in hand?
We’re working with a much-loved international lifestyle brand to recruit an experienced and hands-on Store Manager for their stylish and tranquil Brighton store.
About the Role:
As Store Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the store’s commercial success, customer experience, and day-to-day operations. This is a fast-paced, shopfloor-based leadership role, perfect for someone who leads by example and inspires their team to deliver excellence every day.
Your Responsibilities:
Lead the store team to achieve sales and operational targets
Deliver outstanding customer service through coaching and daily support
Manage staffing, scheduling, and team development
Ensure high standards in visual merchandising and presentation
Handle store administration, reporting, and cash management processes
Take responsibility for store security and serve as a keyholder
Support wider business initiatives and occasionally assist other stores
What We’re Looking For:
2+ years of Store Management experience in a fast-paced retail environment
Strong leadership, communication, and people development skills
Commercially minded with the ability to analyse performance and drive results
A hands-on, calm, and solutions-focused approach
Passionate about interiors, lifestyle products, and visual presentation
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary of £34,000
28 days paid annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
Generous staff discount
Full onboarding and continued training and coaching
Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Workplace pension scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a beautiful store for a values-led business that blends aesthetics, culture, and community.
Interested? Send us your CV – we’d love to hear from you!
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