Provide first-line and second-line technical support for desktop hardware, software, and related IT services
Resolve incidents escalated from the Service Desk, ensuring service levels are met and colleagues receive excellent support
Support the configuration, installation, maintenance, and imaging of desktop and laptop devices
Assist with the preparation, issue, collection, and movement of IT equipment while maintaining accurate asset records
Carry out basic system administration activities, including support for user and computer accounts
Contribute to problem management, knowledge sharing, and IT projects, helping drive innovation and continuous improvement
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3.Training Outcome: IT Technician level 3. Employer Description:At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: 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...
Territory Sales Manager
A fantastic opportunity for a driven Territory Sales Manager to join a leading international manufacturer supplying high-quality products into the Automotive, DIY and Industrial sectors.
We're looking for a commercially focused field sales professional with experience managing distributor, wholesaler and retail relationships. Whether your background is Automotive Aftermarket, DIY or Industrial products, this role offers the opportunity to develop existing business, secure new accounts and drive profitable growth across a well-established territory.
If you enjoy building strong customer relationships, identifying new opportunities and delivering sales success in a field-based environment, this could be the perfect next step.
What's on offer
Salary: Circa £40,000 Basic Salary
Bonus: Annual bonus up to one month's salary, linked to performance.
Benefits: Fully expensed company car, fuel card, laptop, mobile phone, pension scheme, staff discounts and incentives.
Territory: Southern England
Ideal Locations: Oxford, Reading, Southampton, Bristol, Swindon, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Portsmouth, Basingstoke and Guildford.
The Role
As Territory Sales Manager, you'll be responsible for developing sales across the South of England, managing distributor and wholesale relationships, and identifying new business opportunities across Automotive, DIY and Industrial channels.
Your responsibilities will include:
Developing new accounts and creating opportunities to exceed sales targets.
Building and strengthening relationships with distributors, wholesalers, retailers and end-users.
Growing sales of established product ranges through existing customers and new prospects.
Delivering sales growth through effective territory planning and account management.
Implementing merchandising and display concepts where appropriate.
Providing market intelligence, competitor activity and customer feedback to the wider business.
Ensuring excellent customer service and customer satisfaction at every stage of the sales process.
Working closely with customers to ensure efficient supply chain and distribution processes.
Developing strong product and market knowledge to provide professional advice and support.
Representing the business professionally and acting as a trusted partner to customers.
This role would suit an energetic and self-motivated sales professional who enjoys working independently while developing long-term customer relationships.
Our Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who brings:
Experience in a field-based sales, account management or merchandising role.
Experience managing customers through distributor or wholesale networks.
Knowledge of Automotive Aftermarket, DIY, Industrial products or related sectors.
Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
A proactive approach to generating new business opportunities.
Excellent organisational and territory management skills.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and CRM systems (Salesforce experience advantageous).
A full UK driving licence.
Register Your Interest
To register your interest for this position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
Job Reference: 4363KB - Territory Sales Manager
Glen Callum Associates are international recruiters specialising in supporting the automotive aftermarket.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Territory Sales Manager
A fantastic opportunity for a driven Territory Sales Manager to join a leading international manufacturer supplying high-quality products into the Automotive, DIY and Industrial sectors.
We're looking for a commercially focused field sales professional with experience managing distributor, wholesaler and retail relationships. Whether your background is Automotive Aftermarket, DIY or Industrial products, this role offers the opportunity to develop existing business, secure new accounts and drive profitable growth across a well-established territory.
If you enjoy building strong customer relationships, identifying new opportunities and delivering sales success in a field-based environment, this could be the perfect next step.
What's on offer
Salary: Circa £40,000 Basic Salary
Bonus: Annual bonus up to one month's salary, linked to performance.
Benefits: Fully expensed company car, fuel card, laptop, mobile phone, pension scheme, staff discounts and incentives.
Territory: Southern England
Ideal Locations: Oxford, Reading, Southampton, Bristol, Swindon, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Portsmouth, Basingstoke and Guildford.
The Role
As Territory Sales Manager, you'll be responsible for developing sales across the South of England, managing distributor and wholesale relationships, and identifying new business opportunities across Automotive, DIY and Industrial channels.
Your responsibilities will include:
Developing new accounts and creating opportunities to exceed sales targets.
Building and strengthening relationships with distributors, wholesalers, retailers and end-users.
Growing sales of established product ranges through existing customers and new prospects.
Delivering sales growth through effective territory planning and account management.
Implementing merchandising and display concepts where appropriate.
Providing market intelligence, competitor activity and customer feedback to the wider business.
Ensuring excellent customer service and customer satisfaction at every stage of the sales process.
Working closely with customers to ensure efficient supply chain and distribution processes.
Developing strong product and market knowledge to provide professional advice and support.
Representing the business professionally and acting as a trusted partner to customers.
This role would suit an energetic and self-motivated sales professional who enjoys working independently while developing long-term customer relationships.
Our Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who brings:
Experience in a field-based sales, account management or merchandising role.
Experience managing customers through distributor or wholesale networks.
Knowledge of Automotive Aftermarket, DIY, Industrial products or related sectors.
Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
A proactive approach to generating new business opportunities.
Excellent organisational and territory management skills.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and CRM systems (Salesforce experience advantageous).
A full UK driving licence.
Register Your Interest
To register your interest for this position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
Job Reference: 4363KB - Territory Sales Manager
Glen Callum Associates are international recruiters specialising in supporting the automotive aftermarket.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Client Care & Support:
Welcome clients in a friendly and professional mannerPrepare clients for services, including gowning and shampooingHelp ensure every client enjoys a positive salon experience
Assisting Stylists:
Support senior stylists during appointments
Prepare tools, products, and workstations
Observe techniques and learn through hands-on assistance
Salon Maintenance:
Keep the salon clean, tidy, and well-organised
Sterilise tools and follow hygiene standards
Restock products and supplies as required
Learning & Development:
Attend training sessions and follow guidance from the team
Practice hairdressing techniques and build confidence
Stay up to date with industry trends, products, and standards
Building a Client Base:
Assist with promoting salon services
Learn how to market yourself and grow your own clientele
Deliver excellent service to encourage repeat visits
You’ll be joining a friendly and professional team, learning how a successful salon operates while delivering exceptional customer service.
This apprenticeship offers the chance to earn while you learn, gain real salon experience, and develop into a future stylist.Training:
Training with Milton Keynes College. Ongoing training, support and development with the employer
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be the opportunity to progress into a full-time permanent position stylist role within Salon 58, with ongoing professional development and long-term career progression
Employer Description:At SALON58, outstanding results are driven by exceptional people. We’re always seeking passionate, creative, and talented individuals eager to grow in a supportive, inspiring salon environment. Whether you’re an experienced professional or an ambitious beginner, SALON58 provides opportunities to develop your skills, work with premium products, and be part of a team that values creativity, excellence, and exceptional client care. Join us and build a career where your talent can thrive.Working Hours :Shift patterns will be confirmed and will include late evenings and weekend working.Skills: Strong communication,Attention to detail,Organised and reliable,Customer service skills,Problem-solving skills,Professional appearance,Positive team player,Creative and enthusiastic,Open-minded attitude,Willing to learn....Read more...
Clinical Duties:
Assist the dentist during a wide range of dental procedures.
Prepare treatment rooms before each patient appointment.
Clean, sterilise and decontaminate instruments and equipment in line with infection prevention and control policies.
Prepare and maintain dental materials and equipment.
Provide reassurance and support to patients before, during and after treatment.
Maintain accurate clinical records using the practice management software.
Assist with stock control and report shortages of materials and equipment.
Ensure treatment rooms are clean, safe and fully equipped throughout the day.
Support the clinical team in delivering high-quality patient care.
Reception & Administrative Duties
Welcome patients to the practice in a professional and friendly manner.
Answer telephone calls and respond to patient enquiries.
Book, amend and manage patient appointments.
Process patient payments and issue receipts where required.
Assist with patient recalls and appointment reminders.
Maintain patient records accurately and confidentially.
Carry out general administrative duties including filing, scanning and document management.
Work closely with the reception team to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the practice.
Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
General Responsibilities
Follow all Health & Safety, Infection Prevention & Control, Safeguarding and GDPR policies.
Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
Attend all college or apprenticeship training sessions.
Complete coursework, assessments and portfolio evidence within agreed timescales.
Work professionally as part of the wider practice team.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role and level of training.
Training Outcome:Once qualified and experienced there are many and varied opportunities for dental nurses to progress on to positions with more responsibility and to train for other roles within dentistry.Employer Description:At our King’s Lynn dental practice, where patients of all ages receive expert care in a relaxed and accessible location. Whether it’s a routine check-up or advanced treatment, we’re here to support your oral health and your smileWorking Hours :Monday-Friday: 8.30am-4.45pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Business Support provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Youth Justice Service (YJS), ensuring the effective coordination of meetings, panels and court-related processes.
The role demands exceptional organisational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to absorb, retain and accurately manage large volumes of complex and sensitive information from a variety of sources.
Working with highly confidential information, the post holder must demonstrate professionalism, discretion and sound judgement at all times. This is a fast-paced and challenging role that requires the ability to effectively prioritise and manage a diverse workload, often balancing competing demands and tight deadlines, while consistently maintaining high standards of accuracy, efficiency and customer service.
Working in a fast-paced environment, you will help ensure that important information reaches the right professionals at the right time, supporting timely decision-making and interventions that help keep children safe.
Arrange, organise and support Youth Justice panel meetings, ensuring all relevant documentation is prepared and distributed in a timely manner
Coordinate and administer reparation sessions, liaising with staff and partner agencies as required
Organise Out of Court Referral Panels, including preparing documents, scheduling and correct recording
Prepare documentation for court appearances and accurately record and process court outcomes
Manage diaries, appointments and meeting schedules for the service
Record and interpret arrest documentations
Training:
This apprenticeship will provide you with the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship
Training will be delivered by Heart of England Training
More information about this apprenticeship can be found here:
https://hoet.co.uk/apprenticeships-business-administration/Training Outcome:This is a fixed term for 18 months, however this can lead to a permanent position depending on course completion and performance.Employer Description:Warwickshire County Council is the local government authority for the county of Warwickshire, providing public services such as Social Care, Education, County Highways, Rural Services, Public Health, Fire and Rescue, plus much more. Since 2012 the Council has delivered a top class apprenticeship scheme, recruiting more than 380 apprentices, most of whom have been retained in further roles at the Council.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, generally 9.00am - 5.00pm, but in line with our flexible working policy.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To undertake the 1st4sport Level 2 Award in Instructing Cycle Training Bikeability training course which would then require delivery of the programme in primary and secondary schools across B• Upon completing the Bikeability training, whilst working in pairs deliver Bikeability Levels 1-3 which includes both on road and playground cycle training, supporting pupil groups and promoting safe cycling
Assist in the delivery of children Learn to Ride sessions
Assist coaches delivering PE lessons, helping set up equipment, supporting pupils, and ensuring safe, positive participation
Help communicate with school staff, manage registers, and support smooth delivery of sessions
As part of the team, deliver and assist and the HAF school holiday camps and any other community events and multi-sport sessions
Assist with bookings for Bikeability, holiday camps, PE services, and community sessions
Maintain registers, update records, process forms
Support social media updates and email communications
Help with community events, multi-sport sessions, and holiday activities
Promote and represent Active Barnsley in reliable and positive manor throughout
Be punctual at all times, meeting staff and varies schools or pick points accordingly
Adhere to and support and report all health and safety and safeguarding concerns
Attend team meetings
Be willing to commute to different schools and community setting across the Borough.
Complete any CPD training
For the right candidate there will be the opportunity to progress into a full-time role (funding dependant). Three current full-time members of our staff came through the apprentice scheme several years ago. Training:The apprentice will spend time at the work place with Active Barnsley based on Shaw Lane as well as completing Level 2 Customer Service at Barnsley College.Training Outcome:Full time role available for the right candidate (funding permitting).Employer Description:Active Barnsley is a registered local charity dedicated to improving physical and mental health, sports performance, and active lifestyles across the Barnsley community. Based at Shaw Lane Sports Club, Active Barnsley works alongside schools, community groups, and local authorities to deliver accessible health based activities.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 09:00-15:00 (times can vary slightly)Skills: Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Answer incoming telephone calls professionally and direct enquiries to the appropriate person
Welcome and assist visitors attending the office
Manage incoming and outgoing post and deliveries
Receive, check and record parcels and deliveries
Maintain accurate office records and filing systems
Provide general administrative support to management and office staff
Monitor engineers’ start and finish times
Allocate and issue stock and equipment to engineers
Check out materials and equipment from stock to engineer van stock
Assist with scheduling and operational administration as required
Support engineers by ordering equipment and materials as instructed
Maintain accurate stock records and inventory levels
Order materials, tools and equipment from suppliers
Liaise with suppliers regarding delivery schedules and lead times
Arrange returns of faulty or surplus equipment to suppliers
Assist with regular stock checks and stock management processes
Order and issue company uniforms and PPE to staff
Liaise with hire companies to arrange equipment hire, delivery and collection from customer sites
Monitor calibration schedules for electrical testing equipment and ensure records remain up to date
Assist with monitoring company vehicle requirements, including tyre replacement, servicing schedules and general vehicle equipment
Update and maintain company records using office software and management systems
Experience of DEXT, Uptick and Xero would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be given
Training:
You will achieve your Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship
There are workshops that you will need to attend via Teams
You will have a mentor for one to one teaching and learning
In-house training will be given to support specifics of the role
Training Outcome:There will be ongoing opportunities for career progression for the right candidate upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a well established Fire and Security installation company providing the installation, maintenance and servicing of intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and related security systems.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (half hour unpaid lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Lead the entry of accounting transactions. Banking, supplier invoices, payments etc.
Reconciling bank and supplier accounts. Reconciling balance sheet accounts.
Supporting the month end process and working to deadlines.
Being a steward to finance policies including finance process and system development.
Customer and supplier registrations. Corporate credit card management.
Training:A key role within any accountancy and finance function, individuals undertaking this apprenticeship will hone their ability to create, verify and review accurate and timely financial information. This apprenticeship can suit a variety of financial functions as there are a range of qualifications available to suit your organisation.
Our Professional Accountant / Taxation Professional apprenticeship programme offers a choice of professional qualification with work-based projects. This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training.
The course is made up of three mandatory units and five optional units. You must pass all the mandatory assessments and two optional unit assessments to achieve the qualification.
Mandatory:
Drafting and Interpreting of Financial Statements (DAIF)
Applied Management Accounting (AMAC)
Internal Accounting Systems and Controls (INAC)
Optional:
Business Tax (BNTA)
Personal Tax (PNTA)
Audit and Assurance (AUDT)
Cash and Financial Management (CSFT)
Credit and Debt Management (CRDM)
Training Outcome:
2 year fixed term contract with option to progress upon completion, or support to develop externally
Employer Description:The Children’s Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 140 years. We deliver essential local services that provide safe, trusted support to children and young people during times of significant need.
At The Children's Society, we are committed to creating a society built for all children. Every day, we support young people facing some of the toughest challenges in their lives and work tirelessly to drive positive change.Working Hours :9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....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
Training:Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3.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
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management, you could complete a management course
Practice ownership, you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:Suzanne Floyd Optometrist is an independent, family-run opticians based in Craven Arms, Shropshire . Established in 1992, the practice offers comprehensive eye examinations, NHS sight tests, contact lens fittings, and a wide selection of eyewear for the local communityWorking Hours :Tuesday 9.30am - 5.00pm
Wednesday 9.00am - 1.00pm
Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday 9.00am - 1.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Increase awareness and uptake of Family Hub services, particularly among families who are vulnerable, or are experiencing barriers to engagement
Promote engagement, inclusion, and participation with Family Hub services across communities.
Support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of services to ensure high-quality provision and positive outcomes for children and families.
Deliver 1:1 support for children, young people, and families.
Facilitate group sessions for children, young people and families.
Work with partners to ensure families receive the right support, at the right time, in an easy way.
Training Outcome:Outreach and Engagement, Children's Services.Employer Description:Rotherham Council employ almost 5,000 people to provide essential services to our 260,000 residents. It also has an important role in working with other providers of public services across Rotherham for residents and 100,000 people who work in Rotherham. You could become part of a team that makes a difference.Working Hours :Variable Monday to Friday but could include weekends when required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Administrative Support
Enter data into the Housing Management System (SASSHA)
Document management using MS Office
Help prepare correspondence, reports and meeting papers
Order and maintain office supplies
Communication
Support internal communications such as staff newsletters
Assist with external communications including tenant newsletters, annual reports and surveys
Log complaints and compliments in SASSHA
Tenant and Community Engagement
Help deliver snap surveys and tenant questionnaires
Support Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) activities
Assist with community engagement through the charity shop
Governance and Participation
Support resident and stakeholder consultation activities
Help ensure communications are clear, accessible and inclusive
Identify and share ideas for service improvements
Work with external organisations as directed by the HR & Governance Manager Housing Management
Support the Housing Team to deliver a courteous, efficient and effective service to customers covering all aspects of the Associations Business, including tenant liaison, general enquiries and communal inspections.Training Outcome:To be determined after apprenticeship is completed.Employer Description:Community Based Housing Association.
We are a small, community based housing association operating in South Sefton. We own over 440 properties, mostly located in Seaforth and Waterloo.
The Association was formed in 1969 by a group of volunteers committed to changing the appalling housing conditions that faced many local families at the time.Working Hours :35-hour week (Monday - Friday). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Reading engineering drawings.
Setting machinery such as presses and lasers.
Producing parts to specific quality standards.
The apprentice will start with reviewing the daily tasks alongsidethe team leader/supervisor. They will then get machinery set-up ready to process parts and then operate said machinery. There will also be occasions when they will work alongside our R&D/engineering department on development for upcoming projects.Training Outcome:Further development into engineering specific roles or job setter.Employer Description:ASG Group Ltd is made up of ASG, Ansini Ltd, Portland Wire Products and Knetic. ASG based in Derby, specialises in the manufacture and supply of automotive components and assemblies, with a strong focus on quality, reliability and customer service. The automotive division supports a range of leading manufacturers, with Jaguar Land Rover being the Group's largest customer.ASG combines manufacturing expertise, technical knowledge and customer-focused solutions to support customers across a variety of industries. Through its diverse portfolio of businesses, weprovide innovative products and services whilst maintaining high standards of operational excellence.ASG has a team of around 120 employees across our factory and office. With shifts running across morning, afternoon and night.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 7:30am-3:30pm, Fridays 7:30am-2:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Hardworking,Eager to learn,Adaptable....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 2 Customer Service Practioner apprenticeship standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including work on weekend
Daily on-the-job training in a 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 2 Customer Service Practitioner 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.
37.5 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Working alongside our IT Manager, you'll provide first-line support across the business, assisting with day-to-day IT requests as well as a variety of exciting projects.
Key responsibilities:
As part of the role, we'll support you in completing a Level 3 Information Communications Technician (ICT) Apprenticeship, providing structured training, hands-on experience and ongoing coaching to help you build a successful career in IT. Where you’ll be working:
SSC is a successful, fast-paced manufacturing business, offering laser cutting and press brake services to a range of sectors across the UK. We are always looking to innovate, invest and improve and have recently purchased a new tube laser. This combined with a strategy to deliver continuous improvement and success, means we are now looking for new talent to join our fun and friendly team.
Our core values are at the heart of how we do business. If the following values resonate with you, then we may be a great match for one another.
We work together in the best interests of the business.
We act with integrity.
We respect and care about each other.
We do our best, look to improve and strive for excellence.
We take responsibility for what we do. The team you’ll be working in:
Working within the IT team, you will be an integral part of delivering a great service to internal colleagues. Besides your immediate peers, you will also work closely with all teams on a day to day basis to ensure that we deliver a great result for both the customer and our business. What you’ll be doing:
So that you can get a feel for the job, here is what you will be doing day to day:
Accurately log and resolve support calls from internal staff
Escalate support calls to the IT Manager in a timely manner where required
Liaise with external support providers
Carry out maintenance tasks as directed by the IT Manager
Check backups daily and resolve any issues
Order and setup new PC’s and equipment ready for use on the company network
Support on Company-wide IT projects
Essential skills, characteristics and experience:
Need to know:
Basic understanding of Windows 10 / 11 ideal
Good general IT knowledge
Good understanding of Microsoft Office
Knowledge of basic networking advantageous but not essential
Need to have:
Keen interest in a career in IT
Experience of working with Microsoft Office
Drivers licence ideal due to rural location
IT related course or subject qualification
A good level of maths & English
Confidence to work with a range of people at all levels
A customer focused approach
Need to demonstrate:
We have a number of core competencies that we believe are fundamental to both individual and business success.
The following competencies will need to be demonstrated for success:
Being knowledgeable - knowing your stuff, with an ongoing passion to learn and develop
Results focused - getting the job done and delivering what was promised
Effective Team worker & Communicator - working effectively with others to achieve a common goal
Great Organisational skills – great at managing priorities and workload
Takes Responsibility - Self-starter who works on own initiative and takes individual responsibility
Effective and Innovative Problem Solver - Creatively solving problems or improving what we do
Training:
During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the Information Communications Technician standard
The training covers the following core occupational duties:
www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/information-communications-technician-v1-1 Training Outcome:
Upon completion, the apprentice will have a level 3 qualification as an Information Communications Technician
Employer Description:Established in 2000, SSC Laser has rapidly grown into one of the UK's most trusted and experienced companies at delivering metal laser cutting & fabrication across a wide range of industries.
Backed by over 25 years of experience, we utilise trusted laser cutting methods combined with a skilled team dedicated to delivering quality laser cutting, dependable service and exceptional customer care on every project.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 17:00 and Friday, 08:00 - 15:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
We're looking for a skilled and motivated Mobile Plant & Tool Fitter to join a high-performing Plant & Tool team. If you're passionate about machinery, enjoy solving technical problems, and want to be part of a business that's investing in its people and continuing to grow, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
As a Mobile Plant & Tool Fitter, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our fleet of diggers, dumpers, and hand tools are maintained to the highest standards and ready for hire. Working from your local depot, you'll carry out servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs both in the workshop and on customer sites, helping to keep equipment safe, reliable, and operating at peak performance.
This is a hands-on role offering variety, autonomy, and genuine opportunities for career progression.
The Role As a Mobile Plant & Tool Fitter, your responsibilities will include:
- Servicing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of plant machinery and tool equipment.
- Diagnosing faults quickly and carrying out effective repairs in both depot workshops and at customer sites.
- Completing routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance to minimise equipment downtime.
- Accurately completing service records, inspection reports, test certificates, and associated documentation.
- Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with company and customer Health & Safety procedures.
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional work vehicle and workspace.
- Supporting general workshop and depot operations when required.
- Delivering excellent customer service while representing the business professionally on site.
About You We're looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a proactive and customer-focused approach.
You'll ideally have:
- Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Mobile Fitter, Plant Mechanic, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Technician, or similar role with transferable mechanical skills.
- A recognised mechanical qualification or be time-served within the industry.
- Strong knowledge of heavy plant machinery, construction equipment, and small tools.
- Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- The ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
- A flexible, positive attitude with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- A full UK driving licence (essential).
What We Offer In return, you'll join a well-established and growing business that values its people and supports career development.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary.
- Company service vehicle.
- Ongoing manufacturer and industry training.
- Genuine career progression opportunities.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Life Assurance.
- Health & Wellbeing support.
- Pension scheme.
- A supportive team environment.
- The opportunity to work with modern, well-maintained equipment.
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As part of a great team, you'll be valued for who you are. We're committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include:
Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally
Understand customer needs and provide appropriate solutions
Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them
Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes
Encourage customer feedback, share it with managers and use it to improve service
Utilise all available tools and systems to maximise sales
Have a full understanding of the processes relevant to your role and store
Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way
Adhere to all policies & procedures relevant to your role
You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits:
UK Notional hourly rate £12.71
An award-winning pension scheme
ShareSave options
6.6 weeks holiday
Employee Assistant Programme
Shopping discounts
Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities.Training:Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development. The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 24-months, however you will join the B&Q family on a permanent contract.Employer Description:As the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :18.75 hours per week, Monday - Sunday, between the hours of 7am - 10pm, evening and weekend shifts.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Duties to include:
Assist in the preparation and submission of VAT return
Support with CIS returns
Aid in the preparation of year-end accounts
Perform general bookkeeping tasks using accounting software
Provide administrative support to the team as required
Training Outcome:Further training upon completion up to level 4. Progression to fully qualified accountant and beyond.Employer Description:ST Accountancy are accountants based in Suffolk and Essex specialising in tax advice and accounting services for SME’s.Working Hours :9.00am - 5,00pm, Monday to Friday, with 1 hour for lunch. 4 days working in the office and one day at college per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Test Technician. As a GSE Test Technician, you will be responsible for various tasks including hot fire testing of apogee engines, instrumentation of engines, and maintaining and upgrading the firing site.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct hot fire testing of apogee engines.
Instrument engines and maintain firing site.
Support lead Test Engineers for site preparation and maintenance.
Handle propellant sampling, analysis, and testing.
Maintain and operate mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Calibrate instrumentation and conduct steam boiler maintenance.
Work with and handle flight hardware, including preparation of customer flight engines for test, instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
Previous experience in GSE testing and chemical analysis of propellants.
Proficiency in writing reports and test procedures.
Familiarity with hot fire testing, propellant handling, and pressure systems checks.
Experience with aerospace clean rooms and fuelling operations.
Ability to interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
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The apprentice will support day-to-day operations, assist with office administration, handle communications, maintain records, and support the team as required.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a motivated and organised Business Administrator Apprentice to support the team with a range of administrative duties, helping to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the business.
It is very important that applicants have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and are able to communicate confidently and professionally with colleagues and customers. Candidates should also be a strong team player, with the ability to work collaboratively, support others, and contribute positively to a team environment.
This role is ideal for someone looking to develop practical office and business administration skills while working towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
Answering telephone calls and directing enquiries appropriately
Sending and responding to emails in a professional mannerFiling, scanning, and maintaining accurate records (both digital and paper-based)
Entering and updating data accurately using Word and Excel
Assisting with ongoing projects and day-to-day business tasks
Supporting team members with general administrative duties as required
Maintaining confidentiality and handling information securely
Skills and Attributes
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to ask questions and seek clarification when needed
Confidence in handling enquiries and passing on messages accurately
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to learn and take initiative
Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office (training provided where needed)
Ability to work well as part of a team
Training:College Attendance will one day per week over an 8-10 week block at some point during the apprenticeship
More training information:
At the end of your apprenticeship, you will achieve your BusinessAdministrator Level 3 apprenticeship plus a nationally recognised Level 3 Diploma qualification in Business Administration
During the college assessment and interview, we check current literacy and numeracy levels to confirm suitability and identify any support needs
For apprentices aged 19 and over, these qualifications are not mandatory if they do not already hold them, but this exemption must be agreed with the employer
Training Outcome:
A permanent role may be offered to the right candidate on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Triple Eight Containers was founded in 1999.
As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of personalised attention and a customer-focused approach.
From our office in Gloucestershire, we deliver containers throughout the UK, making sure that wherever you are located, we are ready to meet your shipping container requirements with care and efficiency.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm.
1 hour lunch (unpaid)
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
· Vehicle invoicing and administration.
· Vehicle taxing and associated documentation.
· Processing and reconciling company credit card statements.
· Posting and processing fuel card transactions (Allstar Fuel).
· Assisting with credit control activities, including:
· Allocating customer payments.
· Monitoring outstanding balances.
· Supporting debt collection activities and customer account follow-up.
· Purchase ledger administration, including:
· Monitoring supplier invoices.
· Scanning and attaching signed invoices to the system.
· Maintaining accurate supplier records.
· Reception cover as required, including answering telephone calls and greeting visitors.
· Monitoring and maintaining the "Invoiced Not Delivered" report.
· Filing, scanning and maintaining electronic records.
· Liaising with internal departments and external suppliers where required.
· Supporting continuous improvement of administrative processes.
· Providing administrative support to other departments as required.
· Carrying out any other ad hoc duties necessary to support the smooth running of the business.Training:The Apprentice will attend training sessions at National Business College in Huddersfield.Training Outcome:Following completion of the apprenticeship, we would expect the candidate to have developed a clear understanding of whether they wish to pursue a career in finance or business administration. The experience gained throughout the programme will provide them with the knowledge, practical skills, and confidence to make an informed decision about their preferred career path and whether further qualifications are required to support their progression.
Depending on their chosen pathway, they may progress into roles such as Finance Officer, Assistant Accountant, or Business Support Manager, with opportunities to continue their professional development through further qualifications such as AAT or ACCA.Employer Description:Mac’s Truck Sales Ltd is a leading UK supplier and manufacturer of commercial vehicles, specialising in the sale of new and used trucks, bespoke truck body building, and vehicle modifications. With over 50 years of industry experience, the company provides tailored transport solutions for businesses across a wide range of sectors, offering high-quality vehicles, expert craftsmanship, and comprehensive aftersales support.Working Hours :42.5hrs across core business hours (7am-6pm) Monday - FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Role: Security Systems Engineer
Location: Outskirts of Swanley (Covering London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex & Essex)
Salary: £32,000 - £45,000 DOE + Company Van + Fuel Card + Mobile + Laptop + On-Call Allowance
Core Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
KHR is working with a well-established and highly respected security systems specialist to recruit an experienced Security Systems Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that delivers high-quality security and fire solutions to clients across the South East.
The successful candidate will have a strong background servicing, fault-finding and maintaining a range of security systems, including intruder alarms, CCTV, fire alarms and other similar. You'll be confident working independently, delivering excellent customer service and travelling throughout London and the surrounding counties.
Security Systems Engineer Key Responsibilities
* Service, maintain and fault-find on a wide range of fire and electronic security systems.
* Diagnose and resolve system faults efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption for customers.
* Provide technical support and advice to both customers and internal office staff.
* Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota (1 in 4, standby bonus offered), attending emergency call-outs and providing telephone support when required.
* Assist with the ongoing training and development of less experienced engineers where appropriate.
* Identify installation or servicing issues and report any non-conformances in line with company procedures.
* Ensure all work is completed to a high standard while maintaining excellent customer relationships.
* Accurately complete service documentation and maintain company records using electronic devices.
* Work safely and professionally, complying with industry standards and health & safety requirements.
Security Systems Engineer Candidate Profile
* Extensive experience servicing and maintaining electronic security systems.
* Strong knowledge of Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Fire Alarms and other similar systems.
* Experience working across a variety of brands
* A good understanding of IP networking and integrated security systems
* ECS Card.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Ability to successfully pass DBS and security screening.
* Excellent fault-finding, communication and customer service skills.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Redline has been retained by a global leader in critical power and power generation solutions who are seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their expanding Service team.
Due to continued growth and increasing demand, our client is looking for a Field Service Engineer to carry out the servicing, repair, upgrading and commissioning of critical power systems across customer sites worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established engineering business working on highly technical equipment within mission-critical environments.
Responsibilities for this Field Service Engineer role based in Staffordshire:
Carry out the servicing, maintenance, repair and upgrading of critical power systems at customer sites across the UK and internationally, as well as within the Burton upon Trent service workshop.
Perform electrical inspection, fault finding and testing, including insulation resistance testing, live electrical load testing and recording electrical measurements.
Read and interpret electrical wiring diagrams to diagnose faults and ensure all associated wiring and protective devices comply with current electrical regulations.
Commission new critical power equipment on customer sites worldwide and provide technical support to customers remotely to resolve urgent breakdowns.
Produce detailed electronic service reports, assist with product development activities and support other departments with the testing of new production and rental equipment when required.
Key skills and experience required for this Field Service Engineer role based in Burton upon Trent:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an electrical discipline.
18th Edition(BS7671) Electrical Wiring Regulations.
ECS Skills Card in an associated electrical discipline would be advantageous.
Experience carrying out electrical inspection, testing and fault finding on industrial electrical equipment.
Ability to read and understand electrical wiring diagrams.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel internationally as required.
Our client will also consider engineers who may not meet every requirement but are looking to develop their skills within a specialist critical power engineering environment.
Package:
£21.00 per hour (approximately £45,000 basic salary based on a 40-hour week)
Overtime paid at enhanced rates:
Weekdays: x1.5 after 8 hours (up to 14 hours), x2 thereafter
Saturdays: x1.5
Sundays: x2
22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (25 days less Christmas shutdown)
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Business Development Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
UK | Fully Remote | Circa £60K + Uncapped Commission + Annual Bonus (OTE £90,000+) + Company Car + Pension + 33 hols (Inc BH) + Remote Role
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Field Sales Executive with a proven track record of selling into the Automotive Aftermarket?
Do you have experience working with Independent Motor Factors, Major Factor Groups, Automotive Distributors or OEM customers?
Our client is a successful international distributor of high-quality automotive parts with ambitious growth plans for the UK Automotive Aftermarket. They are now looking to recruit a commercially driven Business Development Manager to develop new business, strengthen existing customer relationships and grow their UK market share.
The Role
Working remotely and covering the UK, you'll be responsible for driving new business growth whilst developing existing customer relationships across Independent Motor Factors, Major Factor Networks, Automotive Distributors and OEM customers.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a proven Business Development Manager or field-based sales professional with experience selling automotive parts, components or aftermarket products. You'll have a strong track record of winning new business, growing existing accounts and developing lasting relationships with Motor Factors, Distributors, OEMs and key trade customers.
In this role you will:
Generate new business opportunities across the UK Automotive Aftermarket.
Develop and grow relationships with Motor Factors, Major Factor Groups, Distributors, OEMs and key trade customers.
Increase sales within existing accounts whilst securing new customers.
Expand and strengthen UK distribution networks.
Deliver product presentations and technical sales support where required.
Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify new opportunities.
Represent the business at trade shows, exhibitions and customer events.
Manage your sales pipeline and CRM effectively.
Demonstrate excellent communication, negotiation and commercial awareness.
Hold a full UK driving licence and be comfortable managing a UK territory.
Apply Today
To register your interest, please send your up-to-date CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or 07398 204832 for a confidential discussion.
Job Reference: 4346RC Business Development Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Optical Assistant
Location: Bracknell, BerkshireSalary: Up to £28,000 + uncapped bonusHours: Full timeWorking pattern: 9:30am – 6:00pm, with one weekend day required
About the Opportunity
We’re recruiting on behalf of a premium, fast-growing optical practice in Bracknell for an Optical Assistant to join their expanding team.
The business is known for delivering best-in-class customer service, offering an impressive range of high-quality eyewear, and embracing advanced optical technology within a modern and welcoming environment.
Due to continued growth and strong demand, they’re now looking to add another Optical Assistant to the team, offering an excellent opportunity to join a thriving practice with genuine scope for development.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you’ll play a key part in delivering an exceptional patient experience while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
Welcoming patients and guiding them through their visit
Supporting frame styling and eyewear consultations
Dispensing support including measurements, adjustments, and collections
Maintaining high presentation standards across the practice
Working closely with the team to deliver consistently high levels of service
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Has previous experience working within optics
Is passionate about eyewear, styling, and customer experience
Takes pride in delivering outstanding customer service
Is confident, personable, and professional with patients
Enjoys working in a modern, fast-paced environment
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £28,000
Uncapped bonus scheme, with existing team members earning £400+ per month
Full-time, stable working hours
A modern, high-end practice environment
Support from an experienced and friendly team
Genuine opportunities for development within a growing business
How to Apply
If you’re an Optical Assistant looking for a role where you can build relationships, work at a high standard, and feel genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.
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