By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Functional Skills in English, if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the Apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal to join a respected legal firm providing exceptional legal services and operates with a strong ethos of client care and team collaboration.
As a Private Client Paralegal, you will support a growing team of solicitors in the Private Client department, assisting with case preparation, legal research, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth operation and excellent client service.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £24,000 and benefits. Ideally have experience in private client but candidates with experience in other areas also considered.
Key Responsibilities
? Assisting solicitors in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings by gathering relevant documentation.
? Drafting legal documents, such as correspondence, pleadings, and contracts.
? Maintaining and organising case files, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date information.
? Conducting legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
? Managing schedules, including appointments and court dates, with timely reminders for all involved.
? Communicating with clients, witnesses, and other legal professionals to facilitate case progress.
? Filing documents with courts and relevant entities in line with established procedures.
? Managing administrative tasks, including phone calls, correspondence, and office supplies.
What We Are Looking For:
? Previously worked as a Private Client Paralegal, Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Private Client Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary or in a similar role.
? Have at least 1 year of experience.
? Ideally have experience in private client but experience in other areas also considered
? Strong admin skills and attention to detail.
? Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
? Skilled in using legal research tools and case management software.
? Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise effectively....Read more...
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are partnered with a modern and forward-thinking optical business in Staines-upon-Thames, recruiting an Optical Assistant to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on delivering exceptional customer care and enjoys helping people find eyewear that truly enhances their daily life.
You’ll be joining a contemporary practice that blends clinical excellence with a warm and welcoming environment – perfect for someone looking for more time with patients and an amazing selection of products.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you will play a key part in the patient journey, including:
Greeting and engaging customers, ensuring a positive and memorable experience
Assisting with frame styling and lens selection based on lifestyle, prescription and personal taste
Supporting dispensing duties including measurements, adjustments and aftercare
Working closely with clinical and management colleagues to ensure smooth store operations
Helping maintain high store standards, stock presentation and customer records
About You
We’d love to speak to candidates who:
Have experience in an optical setting
Are personable, attentive, and enjoy building rapport with customers
Communicate confidently and clearly, with a genuine desire to help others
Are organised, reliable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Take pride in delivering an exceptional standard of care and service
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £28,000 (depending on experience)
Access to ongoing training and development
The chance to join a supportive, friendly and customer-focused team
Genuine opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients
How to ApplyTo apply, or for more information, please contact the Zest Optical team through the ‘Apply’ link, or get in touch via WhatsApp.....Read more...
Support children with learning, play and daily routines
Help set up and tidy away activities and learning areas
Assist with supervising children indoors and outdoors
Follow safeguarding, health and safety and hygiene procedures
Support staff with meal and snack times
Help with nappies, toileting and personal care (as required)
Communicate warmly with children, parents and colleagues
Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment
Contribute to observations and recording of children’s development (with guidance)
Training:
Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning and off-the-job training
The apprentice will complete their Early Years training with Little Jannah Daycare Nursery, attending scheduled training sessions either online or at the provider’s centre (details confirmed during enrolment)
Learning will take place weekly, with regular assessor visits to the nursery to support progress, review practical skills and guide the apprentice through their qualification
Training Outcome:
Move into a qualified Nursery Assistant or Early Years
Practitioner role
Progress to the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship
Take on positions such as Key Worker, Room Leader, or
SEN Support Assistant
Develop specialist skills in areas like safeguarding, SEND, speech and language, or child development
With experience and further training, progress to Deputy
Nursery Manager or Nursery Manager roles
Employer Description:Little Jannah Daycare Nursery is a nursery setting with 12 staff on the books.
The nursery can accommodate up to 24 children and supports children from home environments.
Over the years, the nursery has supported several apprenticeship staff through their apprenticeship journey successfully.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, with shifts scheduled between nursery opening hours. Exact shift times may vary but will be agreed in advance. Occasional flexibility may be required to support nursery needs.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
RTA Litigation Assistant Bike & Scooter Claims
Liverpool / Hybrid Working
Full-time | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
The Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated RTA Litigation Assistant to join a leading national law firm, supporting the management of Fast Track and MOJ Road Traffic Accident (RTA) claims with a particular focus on motorbike, moped, push bike, and e-scooter accidents.
Working under supervision within a highly skilled litigation team, you will play a key supporting role in progressing cases efficiently, ensuring exceptional client outcomes, and contributing to the overall success of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the management of a caseload of MOJ (Part 8) and Part 7 RTA claims.
- Assist in assessing liability and quantum, including reviewing medical reports, drafting schedules of special damages, and researching relevant case law.
- Help identify cases suitable for litigation and support their progression through the court process.
- Adopt a commercial approach to settlement negotiations and advise clients on litigation and cost risks.
- Liaise with clients, medical agencies, experts, third-party insurers, and other stakeholders to ensure cases progress efficiently.
- Support the instruction of Barristers and preparation for court hearings when required.
- Contribute to team performance targets such as profit costs, case issuance, and settlements.
Experience & Requirements
- Must be a biker either through personal ownership/riding experience or through professional experience handling motorbike-related claims.
- Previous experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant handling RTA claims is essential.
- Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), relevant legislation, and case law.
- Strong attention to detail, organisational, and analytical skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
- A team player with a commercially minded approach and a genuine commitment to client care.
Whats on Offer
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model
- 2 volunteering days to support charitable initiatives
- Matched Giving (up to £250 for personal fundraising)
- Medicash health plan claim back on dental, physio, and optical treatments
- Access to the My Medicash App with wellbeing tools and fitness videos
- Life Assurance (4x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Active Wellbeing Champion Network for mental health support
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Funded social events and a dress for your day policy
If youre passionate about motorbike-related RTA claims and want to work in a supportive, people-focused environment that values development and progression wed love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.
C.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or 0161 914 7357....Read more...
Providing HR administration support to the team on full lifecycle employee administration
Support the learning and development team with administrative duties and support large scale events
Ensure all HR records are maintained accurately and to a high standard
Support the recruitment team with administration activities such as ensuring job descriptions are up-to-date and stored correctly
Training:Working closely with SGS College, the apprenticeship is delivered over 18 months (with an additional 3-month End Point Assessment). The EPA has two elements; a consultative project and a professional discussion.
The rest is up to you!
Programme Delivery:
Attend College (remotely or on campus) one day a week at SGS College Filton Campus. 70% of the taught element will be over Microsoft Teams and 30% in the classroom
Training Outcome:The Level 3 qualification is a stepping stone into or within a support role, preparing you for positions such as:
HR Assistant
HR Administrator
HR Coordinator
L&D (Learning & Development) Administrator/Assistant
Training Assistant/Coordinator
Payroll Specialist/Administrator (often a related function)
In these roles, you will gain hands-on experience in core HR functions, such as maintaining employee records, supporting recruitment, assisting with payroll preparation, managing onboarding, and handling day-to-day employee queries. Employer Description:Who are NCC?
We help manufacturers take on bigger challenges - whether that’s building cleaner aircraft, scaling up offshore wind, or strengthening the UK’s supply chains. We’re here to deliver practical outcomes, not prototypes that sit on shelves.
Who we work with
We work across 16 sectors, from defence and energy to infrastructure and space. Some projects are with global tier 1s, others with small UK firms solving one specific problem - the works always varied, and always real.
What it’s like here
We’re not a startup. We’re not a corporate. We’re a national centre with the kit, time and people to do the job properly. The teams are focused, the thinking is sharp, and you’ll be trusted to get on with it.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, exact hours to be agreed between the apprentice and their manager.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,· Understanding of GDPR,Self motivated,Proactive Learning,· Flexible and adaptable....Read more...
As an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy while gaining hands-on experience and industry knowledge.
Your responsibilities will include:
Customer Service & Support
Assisting customers with general inquiries and providing excellent customer service.
Advising patients on over-the-counter medications under pharmacist supervision.
Processing prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
Handling transactions, including cash and card payments.
Dispensing & Stock Management
Preparing and labelling medications in accordance with regulations.
Assisting pharmacists with dispensing prescription medicines.
Managing stock levels, restocking shelves, and checking for expired medications.
Receiving, storing, and organizing pharmaceutical supplies.
Administrative Duties
Maintaining accurate patient records and prescription logs.
Handling confidential information with discretion and in compliance with GDPR regulations.
Assisting with pharmacy documentation and regulatory compliance.
Health & Safety Compliance
Following pharmacy protocols and health & safety guidelines.
Ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards are maintained in all areas.
Complying with industry regulations, including data protection and controlled drug procedures.
Training & Development
Developing an understanding of NHS policies, prescriptions, and pharmaceutical regulations.
Shadowing experienced pharmacists and team members to gain practical experience.
Training:
This apprenticeship is work based learning therefore most of the time you will be working at the employer’s address.
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/pharmacy-services-assistant-v1-0
Functional Skills if required
Please note that the apprenticeship standards require the apprentice to sit an End Point Assessment. Please refer to above link for more information.
Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship if there is capacity.Employer Description:Brothers Pharmacy is a well-established community pharmacy committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services to local residents. As part of the NHS network, the pharmacy provides a wide range of essential services including prescription dispensing, appliance dispensing, and prescription delivery. In addition, Brothers Pharmacy actively supports public health initiatives such as stop smoking services, weight management programmes, type 2 diabetes screening and seasonal flu vaccinations. The pharmacy also offers specialist services including a travel health clinic, private weight loss support, and access to the NHS Pharmacy First service, making it a trusted hub for both NHS and private healthcare needs. With a strong focus on patient care, accessibility, and community wellbeing, Brothers Pharmacy plays a vital role in supporting the health of Leicester’s diverse population.
Working Hours :Working Hours:
Variety of Shifts will be scheduled across the following opening times:
Opening Hours:
- Mon–Wed & Fri: 09:00 AM – 06:30 PM
- Thu: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
- Sat: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM
- Sun: ClosedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without Level 2 English will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End-Point Assessment
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend work (days and times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Managing incoming emails, responding where appropriate, and directing messages to relevant team members.
Organising, updating, and maintaining digital and physical documents to ensure accurate record-keeping.
Updating and supporting the maintenance of our till and procurement systems, including inputting data and checking for errors.
Assisting with general office administration tasks such as filing, scheduling, and updating internal logs.
Training:Work based training will take place onsite at the Stourport Manor Hotel and once a month at Worcester Campus.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice may have the opportunity to progress into a permanent full-time administrative position within the business.
Potential roles include Hotel Office Administrator, Reservations & Administration Assistant, Operations Support Assistant, or Procurement & Systems Coordinator.
As the business continues to grow, there may also be opportunities to develop into roles supporting HR administration, finance support, or operations management.
We aim to retain motivated staff and help them build long-term careers within the hospitality sector.Employer Description:Stourport Manor Hotel is a welcoming and historic hotel set in the Worcestershire countryside, offering quality accommodation, dining, and leisure facilities. We provide a warm and friendly environment for guests, with a strong focus on excellent customer service and creating memorable experiences. We host a wide range of events including weddings, conferences, à la carte dining, buffets, BBQs, and private functions, providing a versatile and dynamic setting for both guests and staff.Working Hours :Weekdays, 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Healthcare Assistant – Complex Care
Location: Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Shifts: Flexible
Pay: £14.00 – £22.00 per hour
Training: Full specialist training provided
Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference every day?
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and empathetic Healthcare Assistant to support a male client living with a spinal cord injury, who requires tracheostomy and ventilation support, and all aspects of personal care, including hoisting.
This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver one-to-one care in a home setting and be part of a supportive team led by an experienced nurse.
Essential Experience:
· Tracheostomy and ventilation care
· Moving and handling with hoists
· Suctioning and cough assist
· Stoma and catheter care
· Confident driver who is comfortable travelling to different locations
Desirable Experience (not essential):
· Spinal injury support
· ITU or complex care settings
· Housekeeping and preparing basic foods
Why Join OneCall24 Healthcare?
· Competitive pay with enhancements for nights, weekends, and bank holidays
· £50 sign-on bonus in your first week
· £50 refer-a-friend bonus
· Weekly pay, accurate and on time
· Free enhanced DBS
· 24/7 on-call support
· Ongoing professional development
· Full clinical training provided
We’re looking for people with compassion, reliability, and a genuine desire to support others in a meaningful way. If you want to be part of a team that truly values person-centred care, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply:
📞 Call us on 03333 22 11 33, select Option 3, and quote “Complex Care” to speak to a member of our friendly recruitment team.
OneCall24 Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This role includes a genuine occupational requirement in line with the client’s care needs and UK employment law.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal to join a respected legal firm providing exceptional legal services and operates with a strong ethos of client care and team collaboration.
As a Private Client Paralegal, you will support a growing team of solicitors in the Private Client department, assisting with case preparation, legal research, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth operation and excellent client service.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £24,000 and benefits. Ideally have experience in private client but candidates with experience in other areas also considered.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting solicitors in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings by gathering relevant documentation.
* Drafting legal documents, such as correspondence, pleadings, and contracts.
* Maintaining and organising case files, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date information.
* Conducting legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
* Managing schedules, including appointments and court dates, with timely reminders for all involved.
* Communicating with clients, witnesses, and other legal professionals to facilitate case progress.
* Filing documents with courts and relevant entities in line with established procedures.
* Managing administrative tasks, including phone calls, correspondence, and office supplies.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Paralegal, Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Private Client Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary or in a similar role.
* Have at least 1 year of experience.
* Ideally have experience in private client but experience in other areas also considered
* Strong admin skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Skilled in using legal research tools and case management software.
* Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise effectively.
Whats on Offer
* Competitive salary.
* Opportunities for career progression and personal development.
* A supportive working environment focused on work-life balance.
* A key role in the development of the firm's private client services.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant or someone with strong administrative skills and an interest in Private Client work.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Supporting individual and group learning in the classroom and under the guidance and instruction of the teacher
Assist in preparing resources to aid student learning, under the guidance of colleagues
Assist departments in delivering enrichment/extra-curricular activities
Work with colleagues to facilitate and promote the use of the school library, including the issue and return of books and resources and oversee the printing/copying facilities
In addition to those duties and responsibilities outlined above, the contributions of each member of staff to the work of the school will include the following:
To play a positive role in the life of the school community
To maintain a high standard of discipline, appearance, punctuality and commitment in all students
To promote parental and community involvement in the life and work of the school
In all contacts, the post holder will be required to present a good image of the school as well as maintain constructive relationships
Bordesley MAT is committed to the safeguarding of young people and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this position. Training:Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:Completing a Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship opens up a range of exciting career pathways in education! Here’s what you can expect next:
Qualified Teaching Assistant (TA) – After gaining experience, you can secure a permanent TA role, supporting pupils in the classroom
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – With further training, you can take on greater responsibilities, including leading lessons under a teacher’s guidance.
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support – If you’re passionate about helping students with additional needs, you can specialise in SEN support and intervention.
Teacher Training (PGCE or QTS Route) – Many apprentices later progress into teaching by completing a degree and gaining Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Pastoral or Learning Support Roles – Some TAs move into pastoral care, safeguarding, or learning support positions within schools
Employer Description:Holyoakes Field First School is 2-form entry school serving a diverse community. We pride ourselves on the strong relationships we have with our families and our links with our local community.Working Hours :35 hours per week.
Monday - Friday.
Term Time only + 5 TED days.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills....Read more...
Do you love working with people with vulnerable adults? Are you looking to work for a leading care provider in social care? Apply here!
I am looking to recruit a Support Worker who is commutable Castle Cary to join a specialist service based supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs.
Your role as a Healthcare Assistant will be to support and provide personal care to the adults and the service will enable their successful transition through person centred and needs led assessment to understand the individuals they support. You will ensure they are safeguarded, build positive relationships and ensure the highest level of care is provided.
On offer as a Support Worker, you will receive the following benefits
Pay rate of £14.50 an hour - Annual Salary of £26,208
Leading adults’ employer in the social care sector
35 days Annual Leave
Clear career progression into Senior Support Worker
To be considered for this role, you must have the following
Right To Work in the UK - we can't offer sponsorship currently
Driving License due to location of the service
Passion and desire to work in care!
Able to work long days, weekends and evenings.
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About The Team
A well-established, family-owned independent practice with a reputation since 1978 for delivering high-quality eyecare with a warm, community-focused approach.Blending exceptional service, holistic eyecare and a curated eyewear collection to suit every lifestyle and budget.
As the practice continues to grow, we’re looking for someone who shares our values – friendly, professional, patient-centred and passionate about delivering outstanding care – to step into a key leadership position.
The Role
This is a hands-on role where you’ll play a central part in the success of the practice. You will:
Support the day-to-day running of the Pinner branch, ensuring smooth and efficient operations
Lead, support and develop a small team of dispensing and support staff
Maintain high levels of patient care, ensuring every visitor feels welcome, listened to and well looked after
Support with dispensing duties, customer queries, diary management and general practice administration
Assist with stock control, supplier relationships, merchandising and local marketing initiatives
Represent the practice within the local community, building relationships and helping drive referrals and brand awareness
About You
This role is perfect for an experienced Optical Assistant who is ready to take the next step into management. You will be:
Confident in dispensing and patient care, with strong optical knowledge gained in practice
A natural organiser who enjoys taking responsibility and leading others
Warm, empathetic, approachable and able to build meaningful, long-term patient relationships
Commercially aware – you understand how a practice operates and enjoy contributing to growth without compromising care
Motivated by the idea of independent practice, where you can genuinely influence how the business evolves
What’s On Offer
A genuine step into a management role with full support and development from an experienced Director
The chance to shape and grow a respected independent practice where your ideas are welcomed
A friendly, supportive team environment where your impact is visible and valued
A great location in Pinner, easily accessible and well-positioned within the community
A competitive salary package up to £27,000 plus benefits
How to Apply
If you’re an ambitious Optical Assistant looking for your next challenge and ready to take ownership in a respected, community-focused independent practice, we’d love to hear from you.Please send your CV using the ‘Apply’ link or get in touch via WhatsApp for more info.....Read more...
Health Care AssistantHours & Pay RateHours: Days, Nights, WeekendsPay Rate: £12.40About the RoleWe are recruiting compassionate and reliable Care Support Workers to join a friendly residential care service. This role is ideal for someone who is caring, patient, and passionate about supporting others.Key Responsibilities
Provide personal, emotional and social careSupport residents with daily tasks, activities and community outingsBuild positive relationships with residents and their familiesMaintain accurate electronic care recordsFollow safeguarding, health and safety and service policiesWork effectively as part of a supportive care team
What We’re Looking For
Caring, patient and understandingA good communicatorAble to work well in a team and independentlyOrganised, reliable and self-motivatedFlexible and willing to learnRespectful of residents’ privacy and dignity
Experience is welcome but not essential — full training is provided.What You’ll Receive
Full training and developmentFlexible working hoursSupportive and friendly working environment....Read more...
Health Care AssistantHours & Pay RateHours: Days, Nights, WeekendsPay Rate: £12.40About the RoleWe are recruiting compassionate and reliable Care Support Workers to join a friendly residential care service. This role is ideal for someone who is caring, patient, and passionate about supporting others.Key Responsibilities
Provide personal, emotional and social careSupport residents with daily tasks, activities and community outingsBuild positive relationships with residents and their familiesMaintain accurate electronic care recordsFollow safeguarding, health and safety and service policiesWork effectively as part of a supportive care team
What We’re Looking For
Caring, patient and understandingA good communicatorAble to work well in a team and independentlyOrganised, reliable and self-motivatedFlexible and willing to learnRespectful of residents’ privacy and dignity
Experience is welcome but not essential — full training is provided.What You’ll Receive
Full training and developmentFlexible working hoursSupportive and friendly working environment....Read more...
As an apprentice in our building company, you’ll play a key role in supporting the smooth running of our office. You’ll gain hands-on experience in customer service and administration while learning how a busy construction business operates.
Answering incoming calls, directing queries to the right team members, and providing friendly customer service
Supporting general office administration, including filing, data entry, scanning documents, and updating records
Assisting with scheduling and communication, helping to coordinate meetings, deliveries, and site visits
You’ll be working alongside experienced staff who will support your development and help you build confidence in a professional environment
Training:Customer Service Practitioner Level 2.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the individual may progress into a permanent role within the company, such as:
Administrative Assistant or Office Coordinator
Customer Service Executive
Payroll or Accounts Assistant
Fleet or Operations Administrator
PA or Team Support roles
With further experience and training, there’s potential to move into supervisory or specialist roles in areas like HR, finance, or project coordination
The apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term career in business administration within the construction industry
Employer Description:Westminster Building Company has extensive building experience and our commercial and residential building projects include refurbishments, new builds, renovations, extensions and all manner of internal works.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9am - 4:30pm. Friday, 9am to 2:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Time Management....Read more...
Support children during play, learning activities and routines
Help set up and tidy learning areas and resources
Assist with meal and snack times
Follow safeguarding, health and safety and hygiene procedures
Observe children’s development and record key information
Work with the team to plan engaging activities
Build positive, nurturing relationships with children and families
Training:
Training will take place both in the workplace and through scheduled off-the-job learning with our training provider
The apprentice will attend training sessions once a week, either online or at the provider’s local centre, and will receive regular workplace mentoring and assessments to support their progress
Training Outcome:
Nursery Assistant / Nursery Practitioner
Work directly with children in early years settings
Support play, learning activities and daily routines with Level 3, you can often take on a key-person role
Childminder (self-employed)Run your own childcare business from home.Requires registration with the relevant inspectorate and meeting set standards
Playworker / Out-of-School Club AssistantWork in breakfast clubs, after-school clubs or holiday schemes
Employer Description:What matters most to us is that every child feels safe, happy, and valued in our care. We believe that when children feel secure and supported, they thrive — emotionally, socially, and academically.
Our goal is for each child to leave nursery with a lifelong love of learning and the confidence to embrace all the opportunities ahead.
At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to inspire, nurture, and innovate — working together to Create Brighter Futures for every child.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
You will be providing support to the classroom teacher. Learning support staff play a vital role in today’s classrooms by making sure students get the most out of lessons. You will work with teachers and learning support assistants and make a real difference to learning in for our pupils.
You will be working with children with complex special needs and will need to provide a full enhanced DBS check. You will work under the supervision of the class teacher; your duties may vary depending on how the teachers you work with plan their lessons and handle day-to-day classroom activities.
Duties will include:
Supporting pupils’ learning, individually or in groups, with reading, writing, counting, computing, science and other subject work.
Supporting pupils’ learning, with creative activities such as drawing, painting, music, singing and dancing.
Reading stories to children and encouraging them to be interested in books.
Supporting the pupil’s learning during PE, outdoor education or swimming lessons.
Supporting a pupil to develop their communication skills.
Helping the teacher prepare for lessons, collecting the materials and help keep records.
Attending training around pupils’ SEND and putting this into practise.
Supervising the playground at breaktimes and the dinner hall at lunchtime.
Helping keep the classroom tidy.
Putting up displays of children’s’ work.
Photocopying materials for lessons.
Supporting pupils to manage their own behaviours.
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Day release at College X1 day/month
Full-day Induction Training on your first day.
Safeguarding Training is provided through EduCare online courses.
Access to 6x school Inset day training on supporting SEND pupils in schools and training throughout the year, including Makaton.
Training Outcome:This could lead to future roles such as a Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant within Mainstream or SEND settings.Employer Description:Ravenswood is an all age Special School for pupils with complex needs. This includes pupils with severe learning difficulties, those with communication difficulties and or autism.
Ravenswood is an equal opportunities employer, and an enhanced DBS check will be required.
Working Hours :Actual working hours: 31.26 hrs/ week from 8.40 am -3.40 pm Monday, 8.50 am – 3.
Tuesday, Thursday & Friday. College day release – Friday.
Working hours: 6.5hr/day with a 30-minute lunch break. Term time only plus INSETs.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Flexible....Read more...
This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career.
Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice.
Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language.
It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible.
Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as it?s perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives.
The duties within this role include:
Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice
Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision
Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements
Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language
Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses
Adjusting customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort
Basic frame repairs
Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer
Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures
Making follow up appointments for customers
Use a focimeter to find the prescription from spectacles
Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits
Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing
Explaining offers and products to customers
Taking payments from customers
Being able to problem solve with basic optical concerns
Training:
Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Employer Description:An independent practice proudly serving the Bolsover and surrounding community since 1965. For nearly six decades, we?ve built a reputation for providing expert eye care and personalised service to generations of families.
At Parker Opticians, we combine years of experience with modern technology to deliver the highest standard of care. Our longstanding presence in Bolsover is a testament to our commitment to the community and our unwavering focus on customer satisfaction.
We believe that excellent customer service is just as important as top-quality eye care, and we strive to make every visit a positive experience.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30. Saturday, 09:00 - 13:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Ensuring supplier invoices are promptly processed in line with company procedures
Investigating and resolving queries from colleagues and suppliers
Supporting the preparation and processing of the weekly payment run
Assisting with other financial operations within the team, such as the purchase ledger utilities function
In the first six months:
You’ll shadow Finance Team members as they undertake key tasks
You’ll undertake administrative tasks to support the team
You’ll learn the internal processes and procedures we have to support the finance function
You’ll learn about good financial management and how important this is
You’ll get to grips with our IT systems and record keeping
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.
Off the job training will take place at Oldham College one day a week.Training Outcome:Full-time position for the right candidate.Employer Description:We work with a number of people who have found themselves homeless due to unfortunate circumstances including debt, domestic violence, substance misuse issues, asylum seekers and unaccompanied asylum seeking children. We also support those with no recourse to public funds as well as young people who have left care and support individuals in their own homes. Our mission is to change the way people think about homelessness and break the stigma.
Our work isn’t just about getting people off the street but empowering them to live their best lives possible, we want to see all of our customers succeed and continue to flourish.
The Apprentice Finance Assistant will be joining our Finance Team who are responsible for ensuring financial transactions are recorded efficiently and accurately and all reports and payments are completed on time. By having a financially viable and well-run business we ensure that we can fulfil our mission of:
• Preventing Homelessness
• Supporting Independence
• Transforming Lives
We are committed to ‘growing our own’ talent and this is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing organisation with a social conscience, whose purpose is to support and give back to our communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Provide administrative support to members of the Practice team in the following areas ensuring appropriate practice records are kept up to date
To process all incoming repeat prescription requests on the computer
Tasking clinicians where appropriate in order to process prescription request
Deal with any queries regarding the EPS
To sort and file prescriptions ready for collection when returned to reception
Process dashboard and workflow requests
Raise required blood forms for patients and notify accordingly
Deal with care home requests (ad-hoc)
Produce EPS allocation spreadsheet weekly
Complete medicines management daily (reallocation)
Support the processing of pharmacy team clinical correspondence and action accordingly
Deal with the medication and prescription queries
Support the implementation of NHS initiatives, such as eRD (repeat dispensing) or long term acute prescribing
Support the wider pharmacy team with administrative tasks
Refer to District Nurses when required
Adding blood test request forms to patients note
This above list is not exhaustive and may be subject to change where there is an established business need.
Apply practice policies, standards and guidance
Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work
Participate in audit where appropriate
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
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
Actively participate in the Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship programme in coordination with the training provider and under the guidance of the pharmacy team
Complete all required coursework, assessments, and training modules in line with the apprenticeship framework
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the Level 2 you can move onto the Level 3 Pharmacy technician
Employer Description:We are a partnership practising in our purpose-built surgery in Victoria Road, Marlow and at three branch surgeries at Cherrymead (Loudwater), Lane End and Hambleden.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
first point of contact in responding to enquiries from employees, customers and partner agencies relating to housing and council services.
You will deliver a customer focused service and provide administrative support as part of the Neighbourhood Services team, working to support tenants to sustain both tenancies and neighbourhoods.
Training:Training will be online at your workplace. Working towards a Level 2 Housing and property management assistant apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Potential for further apprenticeship or role in the Housing serviceEmployer Description:Local Authority for Gateshead.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30-5pmSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Senior Healthcare Assistant – Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Location: St Pauls Care Centre, Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 5XWHourly rate: Up to £13.50 per hour, plus a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancementHours: 39 hours per weekShifts: Shifts available across Monday to SundayJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and pro-active Senior Healthcare Assistant to help lead our care teams to supporting our elderly residents in all aspects of daily life. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drinkWork in a team, be kind and build relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK NVQ Level 3 or above in Health and Social Care or equivalent or higher qualificationA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team and take initiativePrevious experience of working within the adult care sector
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA....Read more...
Are you an experienced Level 3 Learning support assistant looking to take the next step in your career? Integra Education are currently recruiting for experienced Learning support assistants (LSA) in Wigan to provide high-quality classroom support and make a real difference to a pupils education.
Job Responsibilities include but aren't limited to:
Support students with various learning needs both on 1:1 basis and group settings
Help manage student's behaviour and maintain a focused learning environment
Support teachers in assessing and tracking student development
Supervise students and support teachers
What We’re Looking For:
Level 3 TA qualification with significant UK experience as a Teaching Assistant/ Learning support.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Strong ability to adapt to individual learning styles and needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A compassionate and patient approach, with a commitment to making a positive difference in the pupil’s education.
Previous experience working with pupils with additional needs (SEN/SEND)
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Why Join Integra Education?
pay rate of £90.00-£110.00 per day (umb)
Ongoing professional support
The opportunity to work in a unique and fulfilling educational setting.
Be part of a team dedicated to transforming the learning experience for young people.
over 750 Free online CPD training courses
If this role sounds of interest then please get in touch! Give our office a call on 01925 594 203 or email
Integra education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974.....Read more...