Our successful candidate will become part of a friendly team that supports the four founding organisations within the finance remit, contributing to effective financial management across our academies.
Applicants should be professional, personable and committed to providing an excellent service on behalf of Leigh Academies Trust and above all else our appointed candidate will have a positive work ethic and can-do attitude. Applicants should also be confident in many aspects of IT, and will be expected to utilise the Google Suite of tools for many aspects of their work. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship could be the start of a very promising career within the wider business and administration remit. We endeavour to offer further employment following successful performance and completion of the Level 3 course with future opportunities to extend your training with a higher level apprenticeship programme. We offer in-house Continuing Professional Development and you’ll be part of a highly experienced and efficient office team - you’ll be learning from the very best!Employer Description:As of 1st September 2024, our Trust comprises 33 geographically organised academies (17 secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating 20,000 students, and employing 3,000 talented staff. The Trust is establishing four ‘clusters’ of academies: North Kent; Central Kent; South East London; Medway. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider. Our future plans are found in our Vision 2030 document available on our website.
As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.
Our commitment to safeguarding: Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about this in our Recruitment Guidance. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Our commitment to equality and diversity: As a Trust, we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not discriminating on any grounds.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm / Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.
37 hours (including the 20% training element of the apprenticeship).Skills: 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...
Job Description:
Our client, a global financial services firm, have an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Actions Analyst to join their Edinburgh team on an initial 12 month contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong control / risk mitigation mentality; ability to apply excellent judgement as to when to raise issues.
Ability to analyse and synthesize data in a concise and easy to understand style.
Strong client and partner service orientation.
Proven proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) to work directly with clients and across all levels of staff and management.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a dynamic environment to meet deadlines.
Focus on continuous improvement and process innovation.
An interest to learn or experience in coding languages (R, Python, Java, CSS, HTML).
Core Responsibilities:
Develop deep & broad technical knowledge, becoming a subject matter authority in your respective area.
Seek complex problems in a constantly evolving environment and passionate about process optimisation, data & technology.
Foster strong internal & external relationships, with a focus on collaboration & client service.
Work in a culture of openness, inclusion and proactive engagement at all levels.
Conduct deep data analysis to increase transparency and drive decisions.
Operate in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment and working as part of a distributed team.
Work with technology & have an interest using to increase scale & improve control.
Participate in team projects to streamline and automate existing processes and tools to improve efficiency and controls.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15892
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Inventory Management:
Assisting the Parts manager in maintaining accurate inventory levels of motor vehicle parts.
Assist with stock checks and inventory audits.
Ensure that all parts are correctly labelled and stored in designated areas.
Customer Service:
Provide excellent customer service by assisting customers with inquiries regarding parts availability and specifications.
Process orders efficiently and assisting with the organisation of timely delivery of parts to customers or workshops.
Handle returns and exchanges as directed by the Parts Manager.
Parts Identification:
Use catalogues, computer systems, or manuals to identify the correct parts for various vehicle makes and models.
Assist the Parts Manager in providing technicians with the necessary parts for repairs and maintenance.
Sales Support:
Assist in the preparation of quotes for customers based on their needs.
Promote special offers or new products to customers as appropriate.
Administrative Duties:
Maintain accurate records of transactions, including sales orders, invoices, and delivery notes.
Assist in processing purchase orders for new stock as required.
Health & Safety Compliance:
Adhere to health and safety regulations while handling tools and equipment.
Maintain a clean and organised workspace to promote safety within the workplace.
Training:
Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Where a business administrator has not already achieved Level 2 English and maths, they must do so before taking the end-point assessment.
In house training will be provided on an ongoing daily basis. 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/help you through you 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.
Apprentice will also undertake training as required on Health & Safety, Fire Safety and any other training required for the post.
Direct coaching and supervision will be fully supported.
Training Outcome:
The postholder would be supporting other team members. May be opportunity to expand the role in future.
Employer Description:We are a third-generation family business with a great reputation for customer care and for being passionate and knowledgeable about what we do. We really care about our staff and customers and providing the best possible service and working environment. We are an authorised MG franchise dealer, we sell new and used cars, service and repair cars and also sell parts to the trade and retail customers. We value the Apprenticeship scheme and have had several apprentices over the years. We currently have a young person in post nearing completion of their motor vehicle technician apprenticeship. We offer full support and encouragement to all our apprentices doing everything we can to help them succeed.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Accuracy skills,Comprehend instructions,Professional attitude,Computer skills,Time management,Punctuality,Flexible,Friendly,Presentable,Has a Driving License....Read more...
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office by providing essential clerical and administrative support. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. You will receive training and mentorship throughout your apprenticeship, helping you to develop a wide range of skills in business administration.
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Maintaining effective communication through phone etiquette, responding to inquiries and directing calls appropriately
To be the first point of contact for visitors to the office providing a welcoming, efficient reception service (when onsite)
Provide refreshments to visitors when required
Handle data entry tasks into Xero Accounting Software with accuracy and attention to detail
Utilise Google Suite for document creation and spreadsheets
Manage office supplies and ensure the office environment is well-organised
Collaborate with other departments to facilitate smooth operations within the organisation
Work with suppliers to prepare quotations for clients
Using Adobe InDesign to create various documents
Place purchase orders for all areas of the business
Ensuring print orders placed on time to meet deadlines
Create and process customer invoices
Managing the office trello boards
Training:Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Business Administration qualification, with training in how to:
Use multiple IT packages and systems in order to write letters/emails, perform financial processes and analyse data
Produce accurate records and documents including emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals
Exercise proactivity and good judgement, in order to make effective decisions based on sound reasoning
Plan and organise a variety of different tasks in order to manage the expectations of colleagues at all levels
Manage projects, including the use of tools to scope, plan, monitor and report
For a full list of programme modules visit: https://velocity-pt.co.uk/Training Outcome:The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.Employer Description:Welcome to Bubble! We’re a friendly, down-to-earth and approachable bunch, all with specialised skills to make Bubble a full-service creative design agency. Branding? Web Design? Digital Marketing? We have you covered.
In 2000 we opened our doors as an offline design agency, and although offline stays deeply in our roots, over the years our services have grown and developed to make sure we can help you with all of your marketing needs. We’re enthusiastic about the projects we work on and take pride in the lasting client relationships we build.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you a skilled Technical Consultant looking to make an impact in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Join our Cambridge-based team with flexible remote/hybrid working, offering a competitive £40,000 salary plus benefits.About ArcusArcus is a fast growing and successful GovTech company. We are dynamic and forward thinking, with great ambition. At Arcus, you will have the chance to share your knowledge and make your presence felt. With our people at the core of everything we do, we don’t want people to ‘fit in’, diversity and difference are essential to creativity. We want people to thrive in our open and collaborative environment and be an integral part of our close knit team.So, if you are looking for something more than ‘just a job’, you are in the right place. We have big company benefits, including Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance and Pension, as well as Volunteering Days, Health & Wellbeing benefits and even our company Punt available for team members to book.If this all appeals and you have the ambition to match ours, then read on!The Job RoleAs a Technical Consultant within the Technical Operations division at Arcus Global you will work directly with customers, third parties and other teams within Arcus to deploy, configure and integrate the right blend of Arcus Apps (built on the Salesforce platform) and supporting technologies (such as CRM, GIS and Document Management).Key Responsibilities:
Use your technical skills to customise and configure the product and platform to meet the customer’s needs. You will translate their spoken and written business requirements into technical solutions where possible while offering advice on best practice and alternative technical solutions where appropriate.Find new ways to improve customer experience and deliver their business goals. You will be confident in guiding customers to provide the information required clearly and concisely to allow you to quickly and accurately configure their system for them.Deliver solutions that not only meet the customer’s business requirements but make their day to day work easier and allow them to work efficiently and to a high quality.Work with the internal project team to develop project documentation, such as training plans and material, “how to” videos and configuration templates. Ensure that your work is well documented so others within the team can make use of it on appropriate projects.Guide and encourage the customer through the implementation process with excellent customer training and in turn building up their confidence in you, the team and the Arcus brand. Ensure that the product owner is engaged and understands their tasks so that they can complete them in a timely fashion.. Ensure that updates are passed on the customers regularly and pursue the necessary level of engagement from stakeholders both within and outside the business.Look for new ways to improve our processes and products by analysing information gathered from customers and presenting well thought out solutions and ideas back to internal seniors and leads in our R&D department. You may see your work and suggestions added to our products, helping you show your customers that you are working for them.
Is this You?
Experience of configuring or developing business (web) applications.A good understanding of factors such as data models, security models, and workflows.Our work often includes custom code and integrations, thus a working knowledge of the following is expected: issue management application such as JIRA; basic HTML development principles; DBA skills; JavaScript; Frameworks & Tools (e.g. Bootstrap, AngularJS, Semantic UI etc); experience with source control such as GIT would also be very useful.Understand the principles of application architecture and have experience with the design process.Good level of customer service (our team’s customers are external, but your experience working with internal stakeholders is also valued) and helping them work through challenges to achieve a positive outcome.Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.Highly organised and not easily fazed by unexpected changes or issues.You must be a self-starter, as comfortable working outside of the box as in it, happy to learn any technology or tool and become the expert on it within the company. You should not be afraid to step up and lead if appropriate.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Hands on experience with data analysis and/or migration work.Salesforce experience - We build mainly on the Force.com platform so existing knowledge and experience with Salesforce is required. You should be able to turn your hand to both the declarative and programmatic aspects of the platform.Experience working with and configuring cloud services (AWS, Azure, etc).Knowledge of how the UK public sector is structured and the different roles and purposes of the organisations that comprise it. This will help you understand who our customers are and the pressures they face.
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Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be completing the following tasks.
Proactively source and identify potential candidates through various channels (job boards, LinkedIn, databases, social media)
Conduct initial candidate screenings and interviews to assess suitability for specific roles
Build and maintain strong relationships with candidates, ensuring a positive experience throughout the recruitment process
Manage and update the candidate database and talent pipelines
Support Recruitment Consultants in coordinating interviews and providing feedback
Stay updated on industry trends, labour market conditions, and competitor activity
Assist with the creation of job advertisements and post roles on various platforms
Provide administrative support to the recruitment team when needed.
Training:Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Business Administration qualification, with training in how to:
· Use multiple IT packages and systems in order to write letters/emails, perform financial processes and analyse data.
· Produce accurate records and documents including emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals.
· Exercise proactivity and good judgement, in order to make effective decisions based on sound reasoning.
· Plan and organise a variety of different tasks in order to manage the expectations of colleagues at all levels.
· Manage projects, including the use of tools to scope, plan, monitor and report.
For a full list of programme modules visit: https://velocity-pt.co.uk/Training Outcome:The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.Employer Description:As a Recruitment Resourcer, you will play a critical role in identifying, attracting, and engaging high-quality candidates for a variety of roles within Construction & Civils, Care and Industrial sectors. Working closely with our Recruitment Consultants, you will be responsible for sourcing candidates, building relationships, and managing talent pipelines to meet the needs of our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Our newest client is making waves in the Financial PR sector! They're a team of talented writers, designers, strategists, analysts, and social media enthusiasts, who are dedicated to delivering best-in-class digital marketing and communication strategies for their financial and professional services clients. They believe in fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and encouraging their team members to think outside the box and bring their quick-witted ideas to the table. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Work hand-in-hand with clients to develop digital and social initiatives like content development, analytics, social listening, and paid media amplificationTake the lead on creative deliverables and support senior team members to ensure all work is delivered on time and on budgetWrite, edit, and review first drafts of social content, blog posts, analytics reports, internal and external memos, and client recommendationsMonitor the pulse of social media and provide insightful reports to clientsStay on top of deadlines and ensure accurate reportingKeep a pulse on the latest trends in digital marketing, both locally and globallyLaunch paid social campaigns, and make sure your client's objectives are metShow off your expertise in your client's business and industry, and keep tabs on their competitionDevelop strong client relationships and communicate effectively through phone, email, and in-person Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple workstreamsA team-first mentality and a love of outcomes over processGreat time management skills and the ability to prioritizeResourcefulness in seeking answers when neededExcellent proofreading, editing, and attention to detailOutstanding client and interpersonal skillsA minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in digital, social media, or creativeA Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Advertising, or a related fieldAgency experience and a background in a regulated field such as financial and professional services is preferredFamiliarity with digital tools like Khoros, Spredfast, TalkWalker, Google Analytics, Hootsuite, SEMRush, and othersStrong research and synthesis skills to create clear and polished reports and memos Here Are The Benefits of This Job:Premium healthcare plans, including medical and vision coverage: Your health is a top priority!Pension match: 4.5% - start planning for your future today!Hybrid work model: Work from the office three days a week and from home the other two. Choose your own schedule!Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package including birthday PTO and 6 "It's Ok" days - because life's moments are precious!Custom career opportunities: Choose your own adventure!2 weeks of remote work per year: Do your thing, wherever you want!....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a leading investment management company, is looking for an Operations Oversight & Control Manager to join the team based in London on a 12-month fixed term contract. In this role, you will oversee and manage provider relationships within the Operations team as well as managing operational change for the team.
Skills/Experience:
Demonstrable technical knowledge across a range of investment instruments, fund types and products – experience of closed end funds and/or Lux funds beneficial.
Proven organisational skills, can demonstrate ability to meet deadlines and undertake and manage multiple tasks.
Team player who can build good relationships with colleagues internally and with external contacts.
Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver work to a high standard of accuracy.
Knowledge and understanding of the relevant regulatory environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Ability to demonstrate a risk focus and understand the importance of identifying potential risks and of reporting risks to management and other relevant parties.
Ability to identify problems and incidents, work actively with others to resolve them and raise issues appropriately.
Experience in producing MI and regular reporting.
Core Responsibilities:
Establish and maintain strong relationships with third party providers, in particular critical outsourced providers and critical and important service providers owned by Operations.
Oversee and manage the delivery of the third-party framework.
Work with the Head of Operations Oversight & Control to manage the Operations team agreed change pipeline and priorities across ensure these are implemented in line with the firms Operation Model standards and outsource and oversight principles.
Oversee and manage direct reports in the team in the execution of activities including, but not limited to:
Day to day relationship management with relevant critical outsourced providers & external
Management Company in Luxembourg
Delivery and oversight of the third-party framework
Maintenance of change control frameworks for Operations
Performance of process and controls
Invoice review and validation controls
Reporting
Completion of due diligence reviews
Operations Trend Analysis
Other Operations related activity
Ensure there is a robust governance framework in place for managing and monitoring compliance against the relationship management, third party framework and Operations team change management processes.
Maintain effective tools to support the Operations team in the effective delivery of relationship and change, including issues logs, impact assessments, run books, action logs, change logs, decision logs, budget trackers etc.
Document processes, procedures, process maps and control frameworks associated to changes to successfully define activities for the Operations teams.
Proactively build and maintain relationships with Operations teams and other departments, liaising closely with them to ensure change activity is delivered effectively, service standards are maintained, and any queries/problems/issues are dealt with in a timely, accurate and complete manner.
Act as an escalation point and provide daily support to the wider Operations teams and other departments across the business in the execution and delivery of Operations activities, the resolution of issues, requests for information as well as process improvements and change.
Ensure that risks across the team are identified and risk events reported in line with policy, including risk events relating to third party providers.
Hold one-to-ones with direct reports ensuring that individual performance is reviewed and assessed regularly, supporting individuals to achieve objectives, and continued personal & professional development through documented development plans.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15905
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Our client is a market leading manufacturing business with a multi-million pound turnover and impressive investment plans for their site close to the Wolverhampton area. With plans for the introduction of further automation and new machinery this is an exciting opportunity to join this company. The Operations Manager vacancy is a senior level appointment, in which you will assume responsibility for site wide Manufacturing, Engineering, Planning and Logistics operations close the Wolverhampton area.
Applicants are invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. Experience of working within a JIT and fast paced manufacturing environments is a pre-requisite. Experience or an understanding of fabrication/welding or CNC operations/processes would also be preferrable. You will be an accomplished leader of operational teams, well experienced in VFL, Gemba walks, and leadership in action, in which Health and Safety, Continuous Improvement and lean manufacturing techniques are at the heart of what you do. What’s in it for you as Manufacturing Operations Manager:
Basic salary £75/85K, plus bonus, company car allowance, private healthcare, competitive pension, life assurance, flexible and enhanced holiday scheme and additional benefits
Personal and career development opportunities
The opportunity to join a leading manufacturing group with a leading product market share and long-standing reputation for Manufacturing excellence
The product lines manufactured offer market growth opportunities and job security in an ever-growing market sector
Key responsibilities within Manufacturing Operations Manager position:
The strategic development of manufacturing operations across a number of manufacturing lines throughout the facility, taking the site through to World Class
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, VSM, TPM, etc, across manufacturing operations
People Management, including the motivation and mentoring of managers to effectively problem solve and develop their careers
Exponential experience of utilising data to effectively execute improvements in achieving improved OEE, and OTIF across site operations
You will be required to demonstrate an ability to introduce process/procedures across our clients’ manufacturing lines, which enhance manufacturing output and support the delivery of EBITDA objectives over the next 3 years to allow for significant company growth
The Operations Manager will be responsible for leading the development of an agile, positive, ambitious manufacturing, engineering, planning and logistic functions, in which you will have the skills, resources, and capability to become a key enabler of growth, developing, and improving business performance over the next 3 years.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Previous experience within a senior level position, e.g. Operations Manager, Operations Director, Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Factory Manager, General Manager etc.
Leadership and people management skills with the ability to build, motivate, develop, and improve teams
Experience of taking manufacturing operations to World Class / Operational Excellence
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques, and problem-solving techniques
A strong Financial acumen, accustomed to setting and managing P & L, EBITDA, budgets and capex requirements
A seasoned manufacturing professional who understands the journey to WCM or Operational Excellence, who can work closely with key members of production and maintenance teams pushing where required, being robust with colleagues where necessary, leading from the front, but being prepared to be involved in the day-to-day activities of the shopfloor if this is necessary to achieve enhanced results.
IOSH or Nebosh qualified in Health and Safety
Ideally degree qualified or commensurate experience
If of interest, PLEASE APPLY NOW.
Keywords – Operations Manager, Operations Director, Production Director, plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Manufacturing Director, Factory Manager, General Manager, GM, world class manufacturing, WCM,
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Job Title: Head of ArchitectureFamous Advertising CompanyLocation: West London, Hybrid – WFH 3x P/WType: Permanent | Full TimeLevel: Senior
Are you an innovative and visionary leader with a strong technical background? a leading and globally recognized advertising company, are looking for an exceptional Head of Architecture to join their team in West London. This is your opportunity to shape the future of their architecture capabilities, driving excellence and innovation across all their digital delivery platforms.This is a senior role that will be responsible for shaping and aligning their application architecture. This is a greenfield migration to AWS.Key Responsibilities1. Leadership and Line Management
Manage and mentor architecture team members, fostering career growth and technical expertise.Conduct performance assessments and productivity reviews.Ensure alignment of team capabilities with business needs through ongoing training and leadership.
2. Financial & Cost Management
Support engineering budget and forecast planning.Champion FinOps approaches and embed unit economics KPIs for cost management.Oversee technical suppliers and partners, providing governance and administrative support as needed.
3. Technical Strategy & Delivery
Lead and deliver the company’s architecture vision and strategy, ensuring seamless integration within delivery teams.Maintain and share comprehensive documentation of architecture assets.Direct and facilitate technology choices and manage their governance.Ensure robust, secure, and scalable architecture solutions that align with best practices.
4. Leadership and Management:
Extensive experience in architecture leadership within a similar scale and agile/hybrid environment.Proven success in leading and developing high-performing architecture teams.Effective communication skills for engaging with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.Experience in establishing and driving architectural governance processes.
5. Technical Expertise:
Advanced expertise in AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS).Strong knowledge of AWS networking, security, and identity management.Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.Extensive programming/scripting skills (Java, Python, C#, JavaScript/Node.js).Familiarity with AWS Well-Architected Framework and cloud architecture best practices.Architecture and Design Skills:Demonstrated success in designing and optimising scalable cloud-based solutions.Experience with microservices and serverless architectures.Ability to design systems ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
Apply today and help drive our next chapter of technical excellence.InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.....Read more...
Working safely at all times, complying with Health and Safety and other relevant regulations and guidelines, in accordance with training standards, including mandatory SHE training.
During your apprenticeship you will gain many skills, you will also gain experience of working safely in accordance with operational requirements and associated Safe Systems of Work.
You will be delivering services and support activities to operational departments such as but not limited to:
Confined Spaces Selection of correct material and equipment when setting up a confined space (extraction hose, Safety Air Monitor).
Using hand held atmospheric monitors to measure the confined space prior to entry.
Managing permit to work submissions on the confined space management system.
Routine inspections of confined spaces throughout ship yard, including access and egress arrangements and correct lighting.
Suspending any confined space that doesn't meet the requirements.
Examination of/and replacing extraction to the confined spaces to ensure it's suitable.
Understand and gain knowledge of gas concentrations.
Working to the process and Risk assessments including safe systems of work.
Managing calibrated equipment on a daily basis.
Selects and prepares consumables, materials, components and equipment.
Checks the completed activity to ensure that all operations have been completed to meet the required specification.
Temporary Protection
Select and prepare consumables, materials, components and equipment.
Assessing and measuring specific items to ensure that the protective equipment manufactured to templates, aligns with the size of the item to be protected.
Operating the sewing machine to construct the protection, then installing the protection onto the equipment.
Working to standards set out to ensure quality is maintained throughout build.
Using various hand tools to manufacture protection required to protect ships assets.
Using systems of protection within high value locations of the product.
Abiding by workmanship standards and risk assessments.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business, there is a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering innovative software solutions? Join a dynamic team where you can lead impactful projects, earning up to £59k + benefits, with the flexibility of being Cambridge-based or working remotely with necessary travel.About the CompanyWe are a fast growing and successful GovTech company. We are dynamic and forward thinking, with great ambition. You will have the chance to share your knowledge and make your presence felt. With our people at the core of everything we do, we don’t want people to ‘fit in’, diversity and difference are essential to creativity. We want people to thrive in our open and collaborative environment and be an integral part of our close knit team.So, if you are looking for something more than ‘just a job’, you are in the right place. We have big company benefits, including Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance and Pension, as well as Volunteering Days, Health & Wellbeing benefits and social activities.If this all appeals and you have the ambition to match ours, then read on!The Job RoleOur project managers are responsible for end to end delivery to time, cost and quality of our software solutions to the customer. The environment is fast paced and agile as we work to deliver services to the UK public sector.As a successful PM already, you will love the idea of working closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure the best possible outcome, keeping a multidisciplinary team aligned towards a common goal. You will have the authority in leading significant business change and enhanced ways of working in public and government officer facing services. Working closely with your wider company, in particular account managers and service teams, you will strive for great customer experience and uncover new opportunities to deliver cloud based SaaS projects and clear business benefits for our customers.Is this You?Responsibilities:
Lead multiple projects or a programme of work for one or more clients, primarily within the local government sectorManage a virtual project team and work collaboratively with other Project Managers, Product Managers, Data Specialists, Application Consultants, Technical Consultants and development teams to ensure products are delivered to client’s specifications on time and on budgetTake a collaborative approach to sharing learning with an aim to enable continuous improvement of project management across the businessPlan and control finances by means of accurate estimation, forecast to complete and strong monitoring and control of spend. Agree costs and sign off invoices in line with the agreed budgetLiaise proactively with clients on the progress of jobs and act as the first point of contact for customer complaints, responding efficiently to resolve issues as presented, escalating to the Head of Project Delivery as appropriateMaintain ongoing communications with all stakeholders including attending board meetings at client organisations and working with client business change managers or equivalent on the transition to the new business to align priorities both within the client and supplier organisationsManage the project and programme risks, issues and dependencies and the interfaces between projects as well as third party contributions to the project and programmeProduce monthly project reports in a timely manner for directors and clients, ensuring they are accurate and presented in a professional formatOversee governance arrangements in line with the company’s Business Management System for the delivery of the project, defining clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities across all stakeholders
Requirements:
Experience of managing software delivery projects and programmes that involve significant business changeExperience of delivering software development projects to external customersProject management experience with strong leadership skills across:
Planning, governance & reportingStakeholder & team managementRAID & Change managementBudget management
Comfortable with Google suite & PM toolsGood commercial acumen with an understanding of delivering client satisfaction whilst maximising business valueSelf-motivated, methodical and conscientiousStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships, instil confidence and influence change and business transformationA lateral thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including an ability to anticipate and highlight potential issues and opportunities and resources accordinglyWilling to travel very occasionally to customer sites throughout the UKPrevious experience of working with or in a public sector and familiar with the local government procurement processPrevious experience of delivering projects based on the Salesforce platformA background in leading client accounts in a consultancy environment with a track record of successful client management and growthRelevant project management qualification (Agile/Prince2/MSP/APM etc)
How to ApplyIf you think you have the skills and experience, we are looking for, please click on the link provided and you will be redirected to our company's website to complete your application.....Read more...
**************************Cell Leader-Packing Department************************An opportunity has arisen for a cell leader for the packing department.This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global market leader within the military aerospace sector.Great working conditions and a personalised progression plan are on offer.Salary is £40,000 £45,000 + Great benefits including
25 days annual leave + Bank holidays.Healthcare cash planLife assuranceA generous 9% non-contributory pension schemeCycle to work scheme.Workplace nursery benefitHighly subsidised canteen
It is imperative that you have managed cells/departments within a factory or warehouse setting.Key responsibilities includeDriving team performance against KPI/metrics, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of productivity levels, addressing areas of concern and working to SOP’s practices and compliance with regulatory requirements, and that work is accomplished to the highest standards of airworthiness and workmanshipDevelop and implement Departmental Procedures and KPI’s and monitor/track performance and complianceLead the Team to meet business goals, overcoming challenges and ensuring that they have the support to excel in their roles Ensure that workload and work patterns are regularly reviewed to ensure that work patterns and skills are aligned to targets and KPI’s.Induction – put in place an induction plan for all new employees including regular 121's, on and off the job training, buddying, setting performance expectations, supporting employees to complete employment checks, and conducting probationary reviews in a timely manager Regularly hold team/department comms, and clearly communicate tasks, goals, expectations, and company objectivesSet and monitor performance expectations to ensure that team performance is in line with expectations Monitor absence levels, carry out Return to work, Occupational Health Referrals, and formalActively promote and support Company Policies & Procedures and initiatives such asInclusion and Diversity ensuring that inappropriate behaviours are challenged wherenecessary.• Appraisals and Development – Complete appraisals within the appraisal season.• Wellbeing – conduct regular check-ins with team and where appropriate signpost supportfrom EAP and Mental Health First aiders as required.• H&S – ensure that Risk Assessments, Mandatory Training and Health Surveillance is carriedout in accordance with Company Procedures.• Discipline & Grievance – deal with issues in a timely way including using informal methods tochallenge misconduct/unacceptable behaviour as well acting as an Investigating Manager orDisciplinary Manager as required.• Reward – review employee pay on a regular basis and support Pay Panel Process byformulating proposals based on performance, additional responsibilities or/market rate.• Recognition – use informal and formal tools to acknowledge exceptional performance/achievement (with support from HR)If you like what you read and have the necessary experience, please apply today....Read more...
Warehouse administrator / Supply Chain Administrator Location: Elland (Salary Dependant on experience) Monday to Friday (office based) Flexible between the hours of 6am-6pm Temp Ongoing**YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR AN IMMEDIATE START**Warehouse administrator / Supply Chain Administrator The RoleAssist with working across all departments to effectively plan, schedule and manage the supply chain process for all productsThe role includes
ERP understanding.Stock checking and counting in Warehouse.Closure of works orders.Scanning packs onto the system. Answering main door and help in downstairs office.
The CandidateYou will have the following skills, experience and attributes…
You must have experience within a supply chain / manufacturing industry.You must have admin experience.Chooses the most appropriate method and tools for communication.Has the ability to deal with difficult or challenging situations in a professional manner and seeks amicable solutionsWilling to work as part of a team and have a flexible approach to the working hours due to business requirements Have a practical approach to fault finding and problem solvingHave strong initiative and self-reliant Have ability to work comfortably with both internal customers and external suppliers
The CompanyOur client is a leading partner to companies working on a variety of savoury foods for clients in the food industry, food service and many more. Our client takes an innovative, future-facing approach to always deliver the perfect solution.Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.Consultant – April Bryan – april.bryan@winsearch.ukComHOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/eu-eea-swiss
Many Thanks....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this Apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:The role offers long-term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate.Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity Apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this Apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity Apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this Apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity Apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this Apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity Apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this Apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity Apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this Apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of:
Provide IT advice, guidance, and technical support to all customers (via various engagement channels) which includes O365, Teams, hardware, user devices and desktop applications, software/business applications, etc., using remote management tools where appropriate so that incidents are resolved in a timely manner
Provide excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all IT-related service requests
Strong communicator in providing detailed written responses to people’s requests, as well as clear articulate verbal responses when required
Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately recorded and actioned, maintaining contact with customers throughout the process
Maintain service desk records, asset registers and a knowledge base, ensuring all data is recorded accurately following data recording requirements and is up to date
Act as a customer advocate, taking ownership and appropriate action regarding the enquiry, including investigation and prioritisation through to resolution, or where necessary passing to appropriate colleagues in other teams
Knowing the right time to escalate issues to avoid delays in resolution
Training:Velocity Apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Successful completion of this Apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information communications technician, with training in how to:
Install and configure relevant software and hardware as appropriate for example: mobile apps, printers, projectors, scanners and cameras
Address IT issues by prioritising in response to customer service level agreements
Administer security access requirements and permissions for stakeholders escalating as necessary for example password resets
Support the roll out of upgrades or new systems or applications
For a full list of programme modules visit: velocity-pt.co.uk
Training and training location to be confirmed, further details will be made available at a later date.
This standard aligns with the following professional recognition:
RITTech for 3
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Velocity Academy are a post 16 private education institution that was incorporated in 2014. Velocity Academy initially started as a commercial training provider delivering health & fitness qualifications across the North of England.
From our successful delivery of classroom and online based qualifications, Velocity Academy gained a rapid reputation of delivering service excellence to our students. Following this model, Velocity Academy is now a private college institution that delivers apprenticeship programmes from level 2 all the way up to degree level apprenticeships. We now boast a diverse portfolio of vocational learning programmes such as business management, administration, health and fitness and technology.
Velocity Academy works with a range of businesses from micro SME’s to large corporate organisations, offering services such as apprenticeship recruitment, apprenticeship learning programmes and self-funded courses. Many of our learning programmes are delivered using our innovative course designs that include our award-winning online virtual classrooms. In addition to our digital style of programme delivery, we also offer tailored programmes to match the employer and students needs with our outstanding classroom based tuition.
Over 1000 students study and qualify through our institution each year, building both soft and hard skills to help them develop as individuals and enhance the UK economy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Between 9.00am and 5.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
In this role, you would be working with colleagues who deal with our external contractors for Household Waste Management, Commercial Waste, Street Cleansing, Grounds Maintenance and Enforcement.
This DOESN’T mean you will be working on a bin lorry, in a waste recycling plant or out and about mowing the grass, but it does mean that you will be involved in supporting high value Council contracts, and would be ideal for someone who is interested in beginning a career which includes managing projects, solving problems and providing great customer service.
You would be working in the Council Offices within a small team in an administrative role. You will be dealing with customers, the contractors, our Councillors and other members of the public as well as colleagues from around the Council. The role is very varied, so as well as dealing with issues we face on a daily basis, one day you might be speaking to the contractor about a mattress dumped in a country lane and the next day talking to a new business owner about paying for a trade waste collection.
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to gain experience and knowledge of the full range of activities which are provided by the wider team.
Tasks the apprentice will be undertaking will include:
Receiving and making telephone calls, these can come from the Customer Service Contact Centre, elected members, businesses, schools, members of the public, other organisations and our contractor.
Conducting site visits with a colleague to understand how we monitor the contractor and carry out inspections.
Supporting colleagues on our fly tipping prevention campaign and understanding the process of gathering evidence and our enforcement procedures.
Supporting the delivery of our chargeable garden waste collection service, dealing with enquiries and service issues.
Working with businesses that use our trade waste collection services and actively promoting this through leaflets, the website and phone calls from customers.
Supporting colleagues to deliver our grounds maintenance functions which ensures our parks and open spaces are kept clean and tidy.
Visiting the depot and waste disposal facilities.
Opening, sorting and dealing with incoming post.
Using photocopiers.
Filing and indexing of documents.
Use of scanning equipment.
Use of document management software.
Using Microsoft office tools including Word, Excel, Outlook in order to be able to update existing documents and create new documents, letters and communications, etc.
Training:
Within the first 15 months additional training is delivered at Loughborough College, one morning a week for 12 weeks, dates are subject to enrolment date.
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite.
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor.
Training Outcome:You will be eligible to apply for internal vacancies that are advertised at the Council. Employer Description:Harborough District Council (HDC) is a small Local Authority based in Market Harborough. The role of HDC is to support the residents of the district. The Council looks after the residents of the district, the businesses operating in the district and ensures the district is a happy, healthy and safe community to live and work in. We do this by providing services and facilities, such as housing for those who need it, collecting waste, providing leisure facilities, as well as supporting businesses.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am-5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any question or complaint
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:
You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification
20 percent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4 or above)
Training Outcome:
Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring.
We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel.
The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange.
As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4 weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
ESS is a very customer-focussed organisation, and the support that we give to our customers is second to none.
As part of a growing team, this role is both rewarding and varied, and there are excellent prospects for career progression, in line with the growth of the company.
The role involves the build and repair of Mass Spectrometer Systems (both “standard” and bespoke products), and includes wiring, electronics set up, identification of faults and testing to specification.
The job also involves goods in and goods out and general housekeeping.
The role will encompass the writing (and adapting existing) software scripts to interface the instrumentation into process control applications with full training provided.
The software part of the role may include;
API Development: Assist in creating and managing simple APIs for receiving sensor data and ensuring smooth data flow between instruments and analytics platforms.
AI Integration for Business: Implement AI solutions, particularly in marketing automation and customer engagement, streamlining processes using tools like chatbots or AI-driven marketing campaigns.
Custom Instrument Control: Use applications like LabVIEW to design and maintain custom software for controlling instruments, improving operational efficiency.
Microcontroller Programming: Program microcontrollers in Python and C++ to enhance hardware control and data collection for instruments.
Website Maintenance: Regularly update and optimise the company website, ensuring it reflects current offerings and supports SEO best practices.
Data Analytics & Telemetry: Manage a central server that collects and analyse data from remote instruments, improving performance monitoring through telemetry services.
Training:The apprenticeship role is to successfully complete the Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship Standard Level 3, the training for which will be delivered by Cheshire College South & West.
If you do not already hold GCSEs at grade A*-C / 9-4 in English and Maths you will complete Functional Skills in the related subjects to attain Level 2 Functional Skills.Training Outcome:A full-time role, potentially tailored to the interests of the apprentice, will be on offer after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
After satisfactory completion of training, the successful applicant will be involved in travelling to customers' sites to repair and service equipment and install and commission new equipment. This involves some international travel.Employer Description:European Spectrometry Services (ESS) are a small team of highly experienced and precision manufacturers of mass spectrometers, used in gas analysis and measurement. The company works in partnership with its valued customers to design and develop often bespoke, world-class instrumentation which are exported internationally. They also offer training so their customers can get the most out of their specific model of spectrometer.
The company was founded in 1994 by two experienced spectrometer engineers and then taken over by the now managing director in 2007 who has worked in the firm since 2002. It is now joint owned with the current Finance Director since 2010.
ESS has a wide customer base including Universities, Blue Chip Companies and Local Authorities. They trade within the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, North America and Benelux countries.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Ability to learn on the job,Practical,Methodical,Punctual,Honest and reliable,Polite and friendly,Conscientious,Hardworking,Interest in Mechanics,Interest in Science,Interest in Electronics....Read more...
Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any question or complaint
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification.
20 percent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence.
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4 or above). Training Outcome:Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI.Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring.
We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel.
The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange.
As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4 weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
