Head Chef – Daytime Brunch Cafe – Leeds – 40,000Lead a busy, daytime-only brunch cafe in Leeds. Fresh, high-quality food inspired by Australian cafe culture. Part of a growing group with 10+ sites planned over the next year. We are partnering with a Cafe Bar, a beloved brunch spot inspired by Melbourne's cafe culture, to find a Head Chef for their Leeds site. With a focus on fresh food, great coffee, and warm service, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a kitchen in a growing, people-focused business.The Restaurant:
Concept: Daytime brunch cafe – fresh, high-quality food, Melbourne-inspiredCapacity: 70 seatsCovers: Up to 250 covers per day on busy days (8am-2pm is peak)Weekly food sales: £20,000Hours: 7:30am-4pm weekdays, 8am-6pm weekendsContract: 45 hours per weekTeam: 2 Sous Chefs, 2 CDPs, 2 KPs
The Head Chef Role:
Lead the kitchen team, ensuring smooth service and high standardsManage weekly stocktakes, ordering, rotas, and all kitchen systems (tills, stock, rota platforms)Work closely with the Head of Food on menu development and group standardsInput on weekly specials – they need someone technically good and creative
The Ideal Head Chef:
Proven experience leading a kitchen in a busy, fresh-food environmentBackground in independent cafes, gastropubs, or branded restaurant groupsTechnically strong with good creativity for weekly specialsOrganised, systems-driven, and comfortable with stock, rotas, and orderingA natural leader who can motivate and develop a small brigade
Why Apply?
Salary: £40,000 all-inDaytime hours only – no late nightsGrowing groupSupportive structure: Stable team:
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Chef de PartieSkövde - SwedenSalary: 250,000 – 300,000 SEKWe are looking for a passionate and ambitious chef who is eager to learn and grow within an exceptional kitchen environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone earlier in their career who wants to develop their skills alongside a Michelin Star chef and build a long-term future with a talented team.If you are hungry to learn, committed to your craft, and looking for a role where you can truly grow, this is the opportunity for you.The Role
Work closely with and learn directly from a Michelin Star chefSupport day-to-day kitchen operations across two unique restaurant conceptsDevelop your skills across both fine dining and BBQ/smoke cookingMaintain high standards of food quality, presentation and consistencyGrow into greater responsibility over time as part of a long-term team
The OperationFine Dining Restaurant
Seasonal, creative Nordic menus with world-inspired touches offering multi-course tasting experiencesEmphasis on local produce, refined technique and elevated presentationBooking-based dinner service with high standards of hospitality and culinary quality
American BBQ Concept
A passionate, authentic BBQ restaurant with a "100% meat, 100% smoke" identitySlow smoking of brisket, ribs, pulled pork and more using custom smokers and traditional methodsWeekend-centric service with a vibrant, informal, high-energy atmosphere
The Ideal Candidate
Some solid kitchen experience, but no need to be at the top of your career yetA genuine passion for food and an eagerness to keep learningPositive, hardworking attitude with a desire to grow long-term with a teamOpen to relocating to Sweden and committing to the roleEU passport requiredEnglish required; Swedish is a bonus
The Offer
250,000 – 300,000 SEK per yearRelocation assistance to Sweden providedThe chance to learn from and work alongside a Michelin Star chef
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Spa Manager - Luxury 5* Estate in OxfordshireSalary: NegotiableAn incredible spa is looking for an experienced and passionate Spa Manager to lead the operational and financial direction of the spa and develop the team of supervisors, Therapists and Spa Receptionists.This is a unique role within a boutique, design-led property that focuses heavily on holistic wellness, nature-led experiences, and premium guest journeys rather than a traditional high-volume spa model. The spa itself is highly regarded for its botanical approach, personalised treatments, and tranquil countryside setting, attracting a well-heeled, experience-driven clientele.The position offers full responsibility for the day-to-day management and commercial performance of the spa, including team leadership, guest experience, treatment delivery, and driving revenue through a thoughtful, non-pushy approach. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, creative, and part of a close-knit leadership team within a growing luxury brand.RESPONSIBILITIES:
To be responsible for the overall management and performance of the Spa, ensuring high standards of professionalism, customer service and optimum financial performance.To be responsible for the quality of service, and maintenance of the product at the Spa in line with Operating Standards.To prepare monthly financial and statistical reports for the General Manager, incorporating proposals and recommendations regarding policy and operation at the Spa, competition, occupancy and usage, market share and achievement of targets.To establish and ensure a cost-effective wage structure based on productivity and efficiency.To provide leadership, direction and support to the employees at the Spa to develop a highly motivated team, who can deliver high standards of service in all areas.To develop an annual training plan and ensure that all employees are trained and developed to meet the needs of the business.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum 2 to 4 years of Spa management experiencePrevious experience managing a spa within a Luxury Hotel or ResortPassionate with excellent knowledge of the industryAble to hire, direct, motivate and train staff.Must be enthusiastic, personable, and ambitious.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent time management, organizational and follow-up skillsAbility to utilize new techniques and ideasComputer literacy.....Read more...
Commercial Director – Shared work office space, OTE 120k Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 pa + PackageLocation: LondonMUST have shared office space, co working space experience Our client is arguably one of the most diverse, fast-paced and entrepreneurial Shared work office space with a new opening for a Commercial Director.The Commercial Director role will cover all the most exciting areas that the commercial estate can offer. This company has sites in London and Reading and outside of London.We are looking for an entrepreneurial and commercial individual who is commercial astute, ideally with a strong shared office space experience, Marketing and sales background and proven results in strategic growth and development.As a natural and persuasive leader, you will need to identify and attract brands and businesses to partner with for mutual success. Budgets and financial viability, retailing, marketing strategy and future vision will all fall under your remit as well as the task of linking all brand and marketingYou will directly report to and support the CEO and must be well versed in presenting business strategy at complex board level.Key Personal Attributes:
At the top of your game in commercial/Sales roleMinimum of 2 years’ experience in a Commercial roleOutstanding at identifying, attracting and securing the right businessesA true leader who is resilient, resourceful, flexible and highly numericRecognisable for your previous achievements within growth businessesBoth creative and able to create amazing brand strategy while maintaining commercial viabilitySkilled in change management & Commercial development
If this opportunity sounds too good to miss, please send your to Stuart Hills or call me on 02077902666 for an initial confidential conversation.Due to high numbers of applicants we aren’t always able to provide feedback, if you do not hear from us in 2 weeks’ time please assume you have not been successful. However, don’t hesitate to get in touch!....Read more...
We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation's various Children's & Families services. These positions allow for hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working. Teams available:
Intake & Assessment (Duty & Assessment)
Locality (Child Protection Safeguarding)
Child Health Disability (Children with Disability)
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work teams post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£40,777 - £48,226 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)
Market Supplement £5,000
Life Assurance
Discounted car MOTs
Health & Wellbeing packages
Travel allowances
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Iona Skinner
07384466395 / iskinner@charecruitment.com
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We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Sales & Digital Marketing Apprentice to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who wants to develop a career in sales and digital marketing while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive training environment.
You will work closely with our Operations & Commercial Manager, learning how to generate leads, build client relationships, assist with marketing activity, and support business growth.
Key Results Areas:
Development of sales and marketing skills through training and mentoring.
Support in generating new business opportunities.
Customer enquiries handled professionally.
Marketing and sales administration tasks completed accurately and on time.
Contribution to achieving company growth targets.
Training:
On-the-job mentoring with our Operations & Commercial Manager.
Structured apprenticeship learning.
Possible additional training at ServiceMaster UK Head Office in Leicester.
Responsibilities: Sales Support & Lead Generation
Assist in building and maintaining a pipeline of potential customers.
Support client research and lead identification.
Learn to contact potential customers via phone, email, and in person visits.
Support preparation of quotations and follow-up communications.
Marketing & Business Development:
Assist with marketing activities such as email campaigns and local promotion.
Help maintain client databases and sales records.
Support initiatives to grow brand awareness across the region.
Customer Service:
Provide excellent customer support to prospective and existing clients.
Handle enquiries in a polite, professional, and helpful manner.
Learn to upsell additional services where appropriate.
Collaboration:
Assist with preparing documentation for new client onboarding.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is designed as a development role, with strong potential for the successful candidate to move into a permanent Sales or Marketing position following completion of training.Employer Description:Businessclean Cambridge supplies commercial cleaning services to all industry types within the East Anglia region.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:30 - 16:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Welcome all visitors to the school in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring they follow the correct procedures for signing in and out, and are aware of the procedures in the event of a fire and of our safeguarding processes
Maintain an organised and well-resourced reception area and manage lost property
Ensure all queries, either in person, by email or by telephone, are dealt with swiftly and professionally using tact and diplomacy at all times, taking messages for staff and students as needed
Oversee any room diaries/parking/booking processes for staff and visitors
Receive and sort deliveries and mail in accordance with school processes
Ensure exam materials are logged and stored as directed by the Examinations Officer
Monitor the school’s main email account, managing responses or forwarding emails as appropriate
Monitor and maintain an appropriate level of stock control for office supplies
Provide administrative and reprographic support to SLT and other staff as needed
Manage the morning and afternoon registers to support attendance and ensure the safety of students
Assist with updating the school information management system
Support with school trip administration
Training Outcome:
Office administrator role within one of the schools in the trust
Employer Description:The Surrey Maths School (SuMS) is a new state-funded specialist 16-19 Maths school based in a state of the art building in central Guildford.
As a school within Learning Partners Academy Trust and working in partnership with the University of Surrey, the school will become a centre of excellence for the delivery of mathematics and further mathematics at A level for students from Surrey and beyond.
Alongside mathematics based A level courses, all students will explore other STEM subjects and the SuMS Project Qualification which will provide group and individual problem-solving opportunities.
The school is an innovative environment where every individual can thrive and each student is provided with unrivalled opporunities to learn, to collaborate, to work and to grow. Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm.
Term time only.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
At YourRetreats, we're proud to be one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of high-end, bespoke luxury lodges. Working in a dynamic and friendly environment, we’re looking for an apprentice Painter & Decorator to join our team and help deliver exceptional finishing standards across our bespoke builds.
This is an important role within our production process, ensuring every lodge is finished to the highest standard of luxury and craftsmanship. In return, we offer a competitive salary, overtime at time and a half, early finish at 1:30pm every Friday, ongoing staff training, and a genuinely supportive team culture.
If you take pride in achieving flawless finishes and have a keen eye for detail, we’d love to hear from you.
As a Painter & Decorator at YourRetreats, you’ll be responsible for preparing and finishing interior and exterior surfaces across our premium, tailor-made lodges. Working within our workshop environment, you’ll ensure all decorative finishes meet our exacting quality standards before dispatch.
Responsibilities
Prepare surfaces for painting and decorating, including sanding, filling, and priming
Apply paints, stains, varnishes, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, woodwork, and exteriors
Ensure high-quality finishes in line with company standards
Carry out snagging and touch-ups where required
Protect surrounding areas to maintain clean and professional results
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workspaceWork collaboratively with joiners and other trades within the production team
Ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained and used safely
Training:
Painting and Decorating Level 2
Day release training will take place at Burnley College
Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress and develop within the company.Employer Description:The story begins when Sam Greaves built a holiday lodge on his family farm in Rossendale, distinguished in both form and function. This stunning creation quickly garnered glowing reviews and high occupancy rates, setting the stage for something bigger. Fate intervened when Sam met fellow cofounder, Andrew Hardman. Recognising the synergy between their skills, the duo launched YourRetreats, embarking on an ambitious journey to revolutionise the holiday park business.Working Hours :• Shift pattern to be decided.
• 8-hour shift TBC
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime available
• Early 1:30pm finish on FridaysSkills: Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
The apprentice will work closely with the production team and Quality Manager to support quality assurance activities across the manufacturing process.
Duties will include:
Supporting the production team to manufacture parts to high-quality standards within required lead times
Setting and monitoring production quality controls in line with the company’s Business Operating System
Assisting with pre-production reviews to ensure processes and materials meet required specifications
Monitoring and measuring sample production before full volume manufacture
Taking part in post-production reviews to evaluate quality performance
Assisting with the completion of Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIR)
Supporting the completion of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) or customer-specific submission documentation
Monitoring the condition of raw materials during production and assisting with contamination control
Following training, supporting internal quality audits and reporting deviations from the Business Operating System
Assisting the Quality Manager with preparation for external accreditation audits
Receiving training across both production and non-production areas to develop into a multi-skilled team member
Training:The apprentice will work towards the Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship standard.
Training will include:
Quality control and inspection techniques
Monitoring manufacturing processes
Production quality systems
Continuous improvement practices
Safe working practices within manufacturing environments
Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning and attendance with Train'd Up, 1 day per week virtual classroom, accompanied by an assessor visit every 8-12 weeks. Training Outcome:Level 4 Apprenticeship.Employer Description:W.H.Tildesley Ltd, established in 1874, is one of the oldest drop forging companies remaining in the United Kingdom.
A recent £1.4 million refurbishment has enabled us to become the UK's most modern drop forging facility. Our extensive in-house capabilities allow us to offer an efficient service by reducing the use of subcontractors, improving quality and lead times.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm.
Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm.
Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm (unpaid).
Flexibility may occasionally be required depending on workload.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Raise standards of achievement for all pupils
Encourage pupils to become more independent learners
Provide support for their emotional, social, and physical welfare
Support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of school life
Work under the direction of the line manager, class teachers, and other staff to support the learning of whole classes, selected groups or individuals as instructed
Study relevant qualifications while you earn
Supervising class activities
Assisting with young people’s learning experience
Helping students who might need extra support
Attending relevant academy meetings as required
Respecting confidentiality at all times
Participating in the performance and development review process, taking personal responsibility for identification of learning, development and training opportunities in discussion with line manager
Promote positive pupil behaviour in line with academy policies and help keep pupils on task
Interact with, and support pupils, according to individual needs and skills
To support learning by arranging/providing resources for lessons/activities under the direction of the teacher
Demonstrate a positive commitment to equality and diversity
Training:
16 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Teaching Assistant SEND Level 3 Apprenticeship. (All learning is delivered online/ remote).
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment upon completion
Employer Description:Oasis Academy Leesbrook is a school where all young people will receive a personalised educational experience. Students’ academic skills, habits and personalities will be developed allowing them to successfully progress to work or further education, whilst making a positive contribution to our community. We will prepare our students to be future local, national and global leaders who the community will look upon with pride and admiration.
One of our mottos is Learn Lead Leesbrook. We want to inspire a love of learning within our halls and classrooms, develop our young people so that they become the leaders we know they can be and to feel fully included within the Leesbrook family.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Caring,Willing to learn....Read more...
Contribute to providing outstanding care and a stimulating environment for all children who attend Kidz@work
To begin to support the personal care needs of children whilst encouraging their independence (help with toileting, nappy changes and feeding where needed)
Supporting the room leader or other team members with observations as and when required
Be a team player and build up good relationships with other members of staff employed by Kidz@work
Provide equal opportunities for all children and their families attending Kidz@work
Begin to understand and implement all the policies and procedures as outlined by Kidz@work
To participate in the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Be kind, caring, compassionate and empathetic to all children and their families
Attend staff meetings, training sessions or nursery events as and when it is required of you
To ensure that you safeguard children at all times and report any concerns that you may have to the appropriate person. The safety of all children is paramount
Maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times
Be proactive and use your initiative at all times
To work towards and complete a Level 2 or 3 apprenticeship in Early years
Have fun, be humorous and enjoy working with children and their families
Training Outcome:May be oppurtunites for full time positon. Employer Description:As a mum, I understand just how important it is for caring parents to find secure, welcoming, well-equipped childcare staffed by a highly trained, motivated team who love their work. Kidz@Work is designed to solve your problem.
Most of all, children need to feel safe and happy: that's our starting point. From tiny infant to inquisitive pre-schooler, we gently introduce each child into a warm, nurturing place that has their individual interests at heart. We blend the highest quality care and facilities with carefully designed learning programmes to develop skills and build true confidence.Working Hours :5 days a week 9.00am 5.00pm Days TBC.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...
Day to day responsibilities include:
Greet our patients with kindness and understanding
Answer the incoming calls swiftly
Offer guidance to our patients face to face as they present at the front desk
Use of multiple IT systems including the EMIS clinical system
Ensure clear and accurate entries are documented in our patients' medical records
Listen carefully and be understanding to our patients' needs
Communicate well with colleagues
Build good relationships with colleagues
Complete all tasks to a high standard
Scanning documents accurately to medical records
Attend practice meetings as required
Keep your working area clear and tidy
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship standard including the City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma for the Business Administrator (Medical Administration)
Delivered within the workplace, via online training, and at Colchester Institute Campus
Training Outcome:
The opportunity to apply for a permanent role and career progression within the NHS into other administration roles or a clinical route
Employer Description:Mayflower Medical Centre is a large GP practice based in Harwich, Essex. We are located inside the Fryatt Hospital. We are very fortunate to be a purpose-built modern surgery that allows for a comfortable working environment. Our team is made up of our partner GP’s, Nurses, HCA’s, phlebotomists, pharmacists, and many other clinical roles plus a large administration team including medical receptionists, medical secretaries, dispensers and prescription clerks and is led by our Practice Manager. We strive to offer a considerate and professional service to our 17,300 patients and our administration team play a huge part in this by sign posting our patients to the relevant clinical care. We are extremely proud that our surgery was rated as ‘good’ in our most recent CQC inspection that took place in March 2024. This is a reflection of the positive attitude and hard work of our team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed. One-hour lunch breaks each day. Total working hours 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...
To learn how to work as part of a team and to have input into the planning of a programme of care, education and play activities for children 0-5 years
To support children during mealtimes so they are a time of pleasant social sharing, encouraging manners and conversation
To be polite and friendly to all staff, parents and children
To contribute towards providing a warm, friendly and stimulating environment, offering good quality play, care and education both indoors and outdoors
To contribute to team meetings
Have a commitment to personal and professional development.
To have an understanding of Safeguarding & Prevent Policies, Health & Safety Hygiene standards and Covid-19 prevention, this will include domestic duties, associated to the care of children
To have an understanding of Ofsted, work within current legislation and the Company’s, Policies and Procedures
To have an understanding of good practice with regard to Special Needs and Inclusion
To have high standards of confidentiality in relation to roles, tasks and responsibilities described above
To undertake such other duties as directed by senior staff, appropriate to that of an Early Years Apprentice
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 6 hours a week will be spent training or studying. Details will be made available at a later date. Training Outcome:Once qualified, the right candidate may become a fully qualified professional in early years & a valuable member of the team.Employer Description:Little George’s Nursery School was established in 2017, by Diane Meyer NNEB and Kamini Chamberlain BA Hons with QTS. Both have many, many years experience in early years and aim to offer a very high standard of care and education, providing fun and friendship within a secure, caring and stimulating environment for children aged 2 – 4 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 7.45am - 5.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Content Marketing & Social Media: Collaborating on the creation of high-quality, engaging content (social media visuals/copy, product photoshoot, video concepts, blog posts) that resonates with our target audience and highlights the unique aspects of our perfume and fragrance offerings. Managing and growing our social media presence
Affiliate & Influencer Marketing: Identifying and engaging with relevant affiliates and beauty/fragrance influencers to expand our reach and drive sales through partnerships
SEO Strategy & Execution: Developing and implementing SEO strategies to improve organic search rankings and visibility for our perfume and fragrance product pages and content
Performance Analysis & Reporting: Regularly monitoring, analysing, and reporting on the performance of all digital marketing campaigns using tools like Google Analytics
Providing actionable insights and recommendations for continuous improvement and ROI optimisation
Market & Competitor Research: Updating the latest digital marketing trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor strategies
Email Marketing & Automation: Creating and managing engaging email marketing campaigns (newsletters, promotions, abandoned cart flows, welcome series)
Training:You'll be working towards a Multi-channel marketer Level 3 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.
1-day per month training at Protocol Consultancy Services in Birmingham City Centre.
Weekly online training through Teams and portals.Training Outcome:Full-time employment.
Employer Description:French Arabian perfumes offer a fascinating combination of French elegance and Arabian opulence, resulting in fragrances that are distinctive, alluring, and truly mesmerizing.French Arabian Company, established in 2016, is a family-owned business having a legacy of 40 years of experience in the trading industry. We are currently located in Birmingham, United Kingdom.We are the wholesalers & retailers of the best Arabic Perfumes and Fragrances – French Arabian Perfumes, Khadlaj, Lattafa, Gulf Orchid, Fragrance World, Ard Al Zaafaran and many more. Working Hours :9.30 am to 4.30 pm, Monday to Friday with a 30-minute unpaid break each day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Content skills....Read more...
Maintenance Support
Assist senior engineers with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks
Support reactive maintenance and breakdown repairs under supervision
Learn to maintain mechanical systems including pumps, gearboxes, motors, conveyors, bearings, belts, chains, couplings, hydraulics and pneumatics
Use workshop tools and equipment safely
Assist with installation and dismantle of machinery
Learning & Development
Complete a mechanical engineering apprenticeship programme
Attend college and training provider sessions
Learn to read mechanical drawings and manuals
Develop fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Health, Safety & Housekeeping
Follow UK Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
Work under supervision until competent
Maintain clean and safe working areas
Report hazards and near misses
Skills & Attributes
Strong interest in mechanical engineering
Willingness to learn and develop
Good practical and problem-solving skills
Good communication and teamwork
Training:Training will take place one day a week at Wigan and Leigh College, Pagefield Campus WN1 2JH to work towards L3 Engineering Fitter qualification.
The rest of the training will be in the workplace.Training Outcome:
Fully funded UK-recognised apprenticeship
Clear progression route
Employer Description:At Pennine Manufacturing Ltd, we are a proud, family‑owned business based in Bolton employing over 100 employees with a heritage spanning more than 45 years. For over two decades, we’ve been delivering reliable, high‑performance solutions to the utility, construction, and civil engineering sectors.
Our expertise lies in producing high‑quality uPVC ducting and groundworks products, engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern infrastructure projects. We’ve built long‑standing partnerships with customers who value quality, consistency, and exceptional service.
Every product we manufacture reflects our commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement — principles that have shaped our business from the very beginning.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4:30pm, half hour lunch.
Time can be agreed with Manager.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Part of your role will involve assisting in the day-to-day financial activities. These will include, but are not limited to, preparation of year-end financial accounts and tax returns, monthly or quarterly VAT returns, management accounts and other data entry support for clients.
Responsibilities will include:
Assisting with financial and management accounts preparation for Sole Traders, Partnerships and Limited Companies
Assisting with managing client expectations and deadlines
Assisting with the preparation of personal and business tax returns
Carrying out bookkeeping activities, including journal postings and ledger reconciliations
Processing client records accurately using Xero, QuickBooks and other accountancy software such as IRIS
Preparation of VAT returns and management accounts
Assisting with general administrative duties, including meeting and greeting clients, filing, answering the telephone and supporting the team to meet deadlines as required
Training:
Apprentices will usually begin with AAT Level 3 which may include some Level 2 AAT Bookeepping modules if appropriate
Training will take place in Norwich or Cambridge at a dedicated study centre
Study / training days at this level are generally once a week for a few weeks at a time and dates are given in advance for the duration of the course
There may be a few weeks with no study depending on the qualification
Training Outcome:
Apprentices usually progress through AAT and then move on to study their ACA (ICAEW) or ACCA, progressing to roles such as Accounts Assistant and more senior positions
Employer Description:Stephenson Smart (East Anglia) Ltd are a well-established firm of accountants, based in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire; with offices in King’s Lynn, Fakenham, Gorleston, Acle, Wisbech, March and Downham Market. We have more than 140 dedicated staff spread across the organisation. Our teams include highly qualified individuals who provide a helpful, professional, honest and caring service to our clients, to help them navigate their business and personal finances.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with a 30 minute lunch break.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,Integrity and trustworthiness....Read more...
Apprentice Work Responsibilities:
Assist in production processes: Support the manufacturing of infrared heaters using both manual and CNC machinery
Interpret engineering drawings:
Read and understand technical drawings, specifications, and CAD models to ensure accurate production
Use CAD and technical software: Produce designs, modify layouts, and support engineers in creating manufacturing solutions
Quality control and testing: Inspect components, test equipment, record results, and report any issues to ensure high standards
Support process improvement: Identify inefficiencies, suggest improvements, and assist in implementing better workflows
Technical reporting and documentation:
Write reports, maintain records, and document test results or engineering changes
Collaborate with teams: Work alongside engineers, technicians, and other departments to coordinate tasks and projects
Health, safety, and compliance: Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations in the workplace
Learn from mentors: Receive guidance and support from experienced engineers, supervisors, and tutors throughout your apprenticeship
Training:
4-days per week on-the-job at Tansun
1-day per week off-the-job training at Sandwell College 404 High Street, West Bromwich B70 9LB
Level 3 Engineering and manufacturing support technician apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
For the right candidate to progress as a full-time employee
Employer Description:Tansun is the UK’s leading infrared heater manufacturer. With over 40 years of experience in the heating industry, our vast range of infrared heaters are manufactured to the highest quality, providing optimum heat performance all year round. Each infrared heater range is designed with unique features, specific to the heating sectors and applications they target.
Fully IP rated weatherproof heaters specially created for outdoor commercial heating, premium infrared heaters with glare reducing gold reflectors for ultra low glare heating, even portable heaters with anti-tilt safety devices for emergency mobile heating. We offer the largest range of domestic, commercial and industrial infrared heaters in the world today!Working Hours :Hours to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
IT Support & Infrastructure:
Provide 1st line IT support for club staff, coaching staff and operational teams
Install, configure and maintain desktop computers, laptops, printers and mobile devices
Support Windows and/or macOS environments, including user accounts and permissions
Assist with network troubleshooting, including wired and wireless issues
Maintain IT asset inventory and documentation
Assist with software deployment, updates and patch management
Support Office 365 cloud services
Audio Visual (A/V) & Media Technology
Maintain and support A/V systems across the stadium, offices and training facilities
Configure and troubleshoot:
Meeting room presentation systems
Projectors and display screens
Video conferencing systems (e.g., Teams, Zoom)
Assist with matchday A/V operations, including LED screens, media room and presentation systems
Matchday Technology Support
Provide IT and A/V support during home matchdays and club events
Assist with setup and troubleshooting of:
Scoreboard and stadium display systems
Ticketing or access control systems
Coordinate with operations and stadium teams to ensure systems are operational before events
Ad-Hoc Technical Support
Provide responsive support for ad-hoc IT and technical requests from various departments including coaching, medical, media and administration
Assist with equipment setup for meetings, presentations and club events
Assist with IT-related projects and infrastructure upgrades
Training:
One day study day- remote
Training Outcome:
Could lead to a permanent position for the right person
Employer Description:Working as an IT Technician for Hednesford Town Football Club brings together a genuine passion for technology and a deep love for football. The role blends hands‑on technical problem‑solving with supporting the digital side of a historic community club—whether improving matchday systems, enhancing network reliability, or helping modernize the club’s operations. It’s a position that not only strengthens IT expertise but also connects that skillset to the energy, teamwork and spirit of the sport, making every project feel meaningful both professionally and personally.Working Hours :37 hours. The ideal candidate will be available to work evenings and weekends to cover matchday fixtures.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Creating and assembling all types of floral arrangements
Preparing floral designs
Caring for plants/flowers
Maintaining hygiene standards and general housekeeping of the shop by keeping tools and work areas clean and tidy
Handling deliveries and managing stock by unpacking and displaying stock
Providing customer service and developing customer service skills by assisting customers and selling products
Training:You will be working towards a Level 2 Florist Apprenticeship and, as part of this, you will be required to attend Sheffield College one day per week at The Floristry School either in person or via remote learning.Training Outcome:We are looking for someone to learn with us and continue as part of our team once qualified.Employer Description:Proudly serving the Princes Risborough community for over 30 years, The Daisy Chain has earned a reputation for beautiful flowers, friendly service, and a true passion for floristry.
Current owner Londer took over the business in 2005, and now works alongside her daughter Charlotte, who joined the team in 2012. Together with their talented and dedicated staff, they create and deliver stunning floral designs for every occasion — from weddings and funerals to events and local business displays.
You can order online for local flower deliveries or call the shop directly — our friendly team is always happy to help with any questions or bespoke requests.
Located in the heart of Princes Risborough High Street, at 38 - 40 High Street, The Daisy Chain now offers much more than flowers. Explore our all-year Christmas shop, filled with festive decorations, gifts, and seasonal favourites, or browse our gorgeous gift & homeware store for unique items to brighten your home or delight a loved one.
Whether you’re celebrating, remembering, or simply adding a touch of beauty to your day, The Daisy Chain Florist, Gift & Christmas Shop is here to make every moment special.Working Hours :4 days per week, weekdays Monday–Friday 9am – 5pm. Days will be dependent on rota and college days. Additional hours are required on Saturdays, generally 1 a month. Additional hours are required for peak times and may be required for holiday cover.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We pride ourselves on being a quality childcare setting, offering only the best childcare, learning and play to all children. We go the extra mile to make sure children’s creativity and imagination is nurtured and embraced so that we can capture the magic of childhood and enhance children’s learning through play and natural experiences. Main Duties:· To assist with the planning of the curriculum· To set up the playrooms for the daily programme and to tidy away/clean during and at the end of the session.· To assist the key person to a small group of children, liaising closely with parents/carers to plan for their child’s learning and development ensuring that each child’s needs are recognised and met· To observe, monitor and keep accurate, up-to-date records of children within their key person group· To remain vigilant and advise the room leads of any concerns e.g. Safeguarding & Child protection issues, Health & Safety, whilst preserving confidentiality as necessary· To prepare snacks/lunch for children whilst maintaining good hygiene practices· To attend regular team meetings and adhere to any actions required to provide a quality service for both child & parent/carer· To attend in-service training courses and meetings as required· To maintain confidentiality at all times regarding any information learned that relates to the children, their families or any member of staff at Pre-schoolTraining:Training will be at North Lindsey College, where you will have access to a wide range of facilities on offer. You will undertake the Early Years Practitioner standard.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:Hillcrest Early Years Academy is a two-form entry stand-alone Academy from 9 months-7 years where our children are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to building high-quality learning environments where we encourage children’s independence, engagement and curiosity to promote a love of learning.Working Hours :Monday – Friday: 8.30am - 3.30pm (30 minutes lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate....Read more...
The role will involve coordinating administrative processes, supporting managers, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to continuous improvement and development across the organisation.
Once training is complete, we are looking for the employee to be a key member of a small management team which will help oversee the entire portfolio of clients for the Company.
Once fully qualified there will be the option of continuing your training into Business Management.
Duties to include:
To be the first point of contact for our customers & suppliers.
Answering the phone & monitoring emails.
Maintain accurate records, databases, and filing systems.
Provide comprehensive administrative support to managers and teams.
Act as a point of contact for the clients and assist with the Client Account management which will include Estimating, raising sales invoices, processing jobs for production and organising logistics.
We are looking for someone who is eager to learn and grow into a valued member of our team. You will be joining a supportive, close-knit workplace where everyone works collaboratively and encourages one another to succeed.Training:
Business Administrator Level 3
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
21 months inclusive of 3 month EPA period
Monthly College attendance – one day per month Nottingham City Hub Campus
Please note that as this is an apprenticeship standard you will be required to sit an end point assessment.
Please click on the link below for more information regarding End Point Assessment:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/business-administrator-v1-0Training Outcome:Future Prospects:
Fully qualified Business Administrator. Which will include the responsibility to handle the management of certain Client accounts with the option of continuing training into a key Account Management position.Employer Description:Fineprint is a Nottingham based Printers, producing a broad selection of print and sustainable packaging services.We offer a comprehensive in-house print & design service. From product creation & prototypes through to large production runs.Working Hours :8 hour day. 7.5 hours working, plus half an hour lunch. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures, ensuring that they are followed and respected
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in
Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency
The training schedule has yet to be agreed upon. Further details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.Employer Description:Rosedene Hardwick is situated within the Hardwick Community Centre, a short drive from North Tees Hospital, Roseworth, Carlton and Norton.
We are Ofsted Rated Good, and provide exceptional education and term time care for children aged from 2 to 5 years old.
At Rosedene Hardwick, the children enjoy a variety of curious learning activities, which include forest school sessions at Hardwick Dene Woodland and many outdoor activities in our outdoor area. All activities support the development of our children’s confidence, social skills, learning capacity, curiosity, enthusiasm, communication, problem-solving skills, emotional well-being, as well as the 7 EYFS learning areas.
We offer private childcare, tax-free childcare and 15 & 30 hour free funded places - if you're not sure what you could be eligible too feel free to send us an email or, book a visit and our team will be happy to discuss all of your options with you.
Book a visit, come and see the facilities, meet our amazing Hardwick team, learn about the Rosedene ethos and ask as many questions as you like!Working Hours :We are open from 8.00am - 4.00pm; 39 weeks of the year (shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5
Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, taking part in singing, role play and storytelling and feeding and changing babies
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 3 Diploma Early Years and a first aid qualification
Your apprenticeship will last for 13-months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sectorTraining will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
Training Outcome:The potential for a permanent position upon successful completion.
Other prospects could include applying for:
Room leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in the current nursery setting
Employer Description:Opened in 2015, Working Mums Battersea is a 66-place nursery set within the historic Old Court building. The nursery offers thoughtfully designed, age-specific rooms from babies to pre-school, including bright, spacious environments and a beautiful courtyard garden. With a child-centred curriculum, a warm home-from-home atmosphere, and a dedicated long-standing team, Working Mums Battersea is committed to nurturing strong partnerships with families and supporting every child’s development. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed. Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business.Skills: IT skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Assisting stylists with client services such as shampooing, conditioning, and preparing clients for treatments
Maintaining salon cleanliness and organisation, including tidying stations and equipment
Replenishing stock and preparing tools, products, and colour mixes as required
Greeting clients, offering refreshments, and supporting a welcoming salon atmosphere
Learning and practising basic hair techniques such as blow-drying, sectioning, and finishing styles under supervision
Observing and assisting with cutting, colouring, and styling to develop technical skills
Supporting the team with reception duties, booking appointments, and managing client records
Following health, safety, and hygiene procedures at all times
Participating in training sessions and portfolio work to support apprenticeship progress
Training:Hairdressing Professional Level 2.
Apprentices will receive extensive on-the-job training within the salon, developing practical skills under the guidance of experienced professionals. In addition, formal taught sessions are delivered every Monday at our city centre branch, providing structured learning to complement the hands-on experience and support progression towards the hairdressing qualification.Training Outcome:After completing the apprenticeship, the apprentice will be well-prepared to move into full-time employment within the salon as a qualified stylist. This role allows them to build experience, develop advanced skills, and progress within the salon, with opportunities to specialise or take on senior responsibilities over time.Employer Description:Mannamead Hair Care and Beauty is a professional and friendly salon dedicated to delivering high-quality hair and beauty services. With a team of skilled and experienced stylists and therapists, the salon offers a wide range of services including cutting, colouring, styling, and beauty treatments, all tailored to meet individual client needs. The salon prides itself on creating a welcoming and supportive environment, making it an excellent place for apprentices to gain hands-on experience, develop their skills, and grow within the hair and beauty industry.Working Hours :Working hours will be scheduled within the salon’s opening times to provide full exposure to salon operations.
Friday, 09:00 - 17:30.
Saturday, 09:00 - 17:00.
Sunday and Monday, closed.
Tuesday - Thursday, 09:00 - 17:30.
Wednesday, 09:00 - 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The HR Apprentice will support the delivery of a high quality and effective Human Resources service across Verisk Specialty Business Solutions (VSBS). Working closely with the HR Business Partners and other HR teams across the organisation, the role will provide administrative and operational support across all areas of the employee lifecycle.
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the HR team
Respond to queries from managers and employees in a timely manner, signposting them to the appropriate contact, policies or procedures
Preparation of a variety of HR documentation
Support the production of regular HR reporting
Assist in analysing HR data to support decision making within the HR team
Ensure data accuracy and integrity across HR systems and processes
Support initiatives and participate in activities across HR teams including Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations and Compensation
Any other duties commensurate of the role
Training:HR Support Level 3.Training Outcome:After completing your apprenticeship, there are a few potential next steps. While nothing is guaranteed, our goal is always to support continued development. In many cases, apprentices who successfully complete their program may have the opportunity to progress into a more advanced apprenticeship to build on their skills. Longer‑term, this experience can help you prepare for roles such as an HR Specialist or similar early‑career positions within the HR function.
Of course, any next step depends on performance, business needs, and available opportunities - but we’re committed to helping you grow and continue developing in the HR field.Employer Description:For more than 50 years, Verisk has helped property and casualty insurers make smarter decisions about risk. From AI-powered risk modeling to advanced analytics and technology solutions spanning the entire policy lifecycle, we’re your partner in addressing the industry’s—and your customers’—most complex challenges. Optimize efficiencies, boost profits, and drive better outcomes for the individuals and companies you support.Working Hours :You'll work Monday to Friday in corporate working hours, typically 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication 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...