UK Key Account /Business Development Manager– Automotive Car Care & FMCG Retail
National Accounts | High-Profile Car Care Category | UK & Ireland
Location & Package
Ideal location: Surrey / Hampshire / Berkshire (or commutable)
Salary: circa £60,000 – £70,000
Bonus OTE + Company Car + Pension
Strong support from a European manufacturing and technical base
Build a category - Own national accounts – New Business- Make your mark.
We’re strengthening our UK commercial team and are looking for a high-calibre Key Account Manager / Business Development Manager with proven experience in Automotive Car Care, Motor Oils & Lubricants, or FMCG Retail National Accounts.
As a major European chemical manufacturer, we develop and supply high-performance Car Care products, and maintenance fluids to leading Automotive Retailers, Forecourt Groups, Supermarkets, DIY and Distribution partners across EMEA. This is a pivotal UK role with genuine scope to shape category strategy, grow national account sales alongside launching new products to market.
The Opportunity
You’ll take ownership of key UK & Ireland accounts, targeting growth across:
Automotive Retail chains
Petrol Forecourt groups
Supermarkets & DIY chains
National Distributors & Regional Distributors
High-volume retail platforms
This is a commercially focused, customer facing role where your ability to balance volume, margin, range, and customer strategy will be critical.
Who This Role Is Perfect For
You’ll thrive in this role if you are:
A Key Account Manager within Automotive Car Care, Lubricants, or FMCG National Accounts
Experienced in National Account or Top-Tier Regional / Key Account management
Commercially sharp, data-led, and confident facing senior retail buyers
Comfortable owning a category and influencing range, pricing, promotions, and space
This role would also suit a commercially driven Category Manager or Product Manager ready to step into a more sales-facing national accounts role.
What You’ll Bring
Essential strengths include:
Proven success managing and growing National Retail or Large Distributor accounts
Strong commercial acumen: pricing, margin, volume, and promotional planning
Confidence using sales data to identify gaps and unlock opportunity
Ability to build long-term, trusted customer relationships
Experience launching new products and winning range acceptance
Highly desirable (but not essential):
Knowledge of Car Care, Motor Oils, Automotive Lubricants, or Maintenance Fluids
Experience linking the motorist, retailer, and category strategy
Why Join?
High-impact role with real ownership and visibility
Established products with strong technically manufactured credibility
Backed by a leading European manufacturer
Opportunity to shape and grow a car care category in the UK
Apply Now – Interviews Ongoing
We are actively interviewing, so early applications are encouraged.
To apply or have an initial confidential conversation, contact our exclusive recruitment partner:
Glen Shepherd 07977 266309
Please send your CV and a brief overview of how your experience aligns with this role.
We’re hiring now – don’t miss the opportunity.
JOB REF: 4322GSA
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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD!
Tremco CPG is an aggressive, growth-oriented company with revenues of over $1 billion. We are a world leader in solving complex waterproofing and roofing problems for our commercial, institutional, and industrial customers.
If you're looking for a place to build a career, with great benefits, advancement opportunities, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us.
We are currently looking for an innovative Sr. pricing analyst to increase our business' competitiveness and profitability. In this role, you will be analyzing pricing data, preparing market share and revenue forecasts, and comparing the outcomes of different pricing strategies. To ensure success as a Sr. pricing analyst, you should possess sound knowledge of quantitative and qualitative data analysis methods and experience in a similar role. An accomplished Sr. pricing analyst is someone who can translate pricing data into actionable profit-enhancing strategies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
RPM end of month reporting based on brand/region analyzing sales trends & PVM effects on margin.
End-of-month reporting based on select customer list defined by Pricing Manager/Pricing Director (including sales trends + PVM effects).
End-of month reporting on Price Effect including validation/analysis against automated tools to ensure no errors across all reports.
Weekly reporting for low-margin items/transactions across all Tremco brands/regions.
Ad-hoc updates to Pricing Master for new items/item updates including all respective updates to price lists and GM% files.
Build out all load files necessary for Ops team to execute.
Includes maintenance for PowerBI price lists + necessary Sharepoint reference files.
Assist Pricing Manager with data validation/testing regarding PowerBI models/dashboards and major IT projects (RPM One, Tremco Data Lake etc.)
Ad-hoc development of PowerBI models/dashboards. Identify opportunities where PowerBI can be leveraged to automate manual Excel processes/reports.
Execute ad-hoc queries in SQL and build respective Excel reports.
Prepare and present internal customer facing analytics.
Identify opportunities to improve/streamline existing reporting methods/processes to ensure optimal turnaround times and improve data quality.
Keeping informed on pricing analysis methods and industry trends.
Continued learning on current data science methodologies (Python, Databricks, etc.
Analyzing competitor pricing and market trends to increase market share and profitability.
EDUCATION:
A Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or in a related field.
A Master's degree in business administration will be advantageous.
EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of two to four years' experience as a pricing analyst in a similar industry.
Experience in Chemical, Building Materials and/or Industrial Product industry experience preferred
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Proficiency in business intelligence (BI) software, such as PowerBI.
Experience utilizing pricing in SAP advantageous.
Experience working within Salesforce platform advantageous.
In-depth knowledge of statistical methods and data analysis.
Extensive experience in analyzing pricing strategies and forecasting revenue and market share.
Experience in collaborating on pricing strategies with sales and marketing departments.
Ability to keep abreast of industry trends and develop dynamic pricing tools.
Advanced ability to present pricing analysis reports to relevant stakeholders.
Excellent analytical and communication skills.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to travel up to 15%
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Primary Role (Summary)
Improving data structures, integration between systems, data reliability/consistency for usage in pricing analytics
Tracking Price realization, leakage and other related KPIs
Supporting design and tracking of price approval process
Supporting deal review and providing guidance and analytics on improving pricing/profitability
Setting and tracking pricing policies, business rules and RACIs
Skills: Behavioral & Technical:
Profitability and growth orientation; does not hesitate in challenging sales force when required; Willingness and mindset to get into details
Strong financial skills to utilize the decision support systems to interface with the sales and marketing organizations to drive specific action plans and programs
Comfortable executing analyses independently in MS Excel
Comfortable with independently accessing and running analyses on data directly from a database (e.g. via SQL)
Experience with BI or dashboarding technologies (e.g. Tableau, Power BI) to independently build and manipulate fit-for-purpose reporting
Key Accountabilities / Essential Functions of the Job:
Supporting and refining existing price realization dashboards while spearheading monthly investigations into price performance and providing insights to Pricing Leader and other business leaders
Identifying gaps in current data structures, closing these gaps in collaboration with other business functions
Performing historical price analysis and transactional analysis to continuously track pricing discipline as well as potential for list price changes based on customer willingness to pay
Support tracking of raw material inflation pass through and setting pricing targets working with Procurement, and Finance
Support price list design changes and price setting analytics based on market dynamics, competitive intelligence, historical transactional data in collaboration with Product Marketing and Sales
Support monitoring of pricing approvals and governance processes within the business
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $75,000 and $90,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Benefits:
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
To support the daily functions of the Data office and become confident in the role of a Data Link
To ensure that all relevant documentation is completed accurately, recorded and submitted in a timely manner
To support the management of the timetabling system to ensure accuracy and continuity
To support the maintenance of efficient manual/electronic file management systems to enable learners to be tracked from enrolment through to completion.
To support with termly ILR Checks with the relevant tutors to ensure that learner records are up-to-date and accurate
Assist with the maintenance of accurate and up-to-date records for all provision to meet the relevant audit requirements
To liaise regularly with the Exams team and Schools to ensure any deadlines are timely and meet DfE funding rules
Work with Student Services to ensure qualifications on entry are received and recorded
Ensure learners are enrolled to all relevant qualifications
To support the Team Leader in working with schools to ensure the accuracy of 4Cast and curriculum planning deadlines are met
Training:
The apprentice will be based at Hartlepool College of Further Education and will attend 1 day per week for their qualification training, this will be day release
Training Outcome:
Full time employment
Employer Description:
Hartlepool College of Further Education is an exceptional college and we can trace our history back to 1849 - we are 175 years old. In this time the College has built up a reputation as one of the country's leading providers of vocational and technical education and this has afforded us the opportunity to deliver our mission - Excellence in further and higher education to transform students' lives.
Staff are aware of the College's history and that is incumbent on us, as the current custodians of the College, to do all we can to ensure the foundations are laid for the next 175 years - and beyond. Times are exciting for the College with opportunities for further growth and development.
Currently, we have £7m of investment coming into the College from a wide variety of sources including two Town Deal projects with partner organisations. We moved into our current premises in 2011 and sit is an environment, which high on aspiration and a source of civic pride, helps us drive the high expectations we have of all our students.
High expectations and standards of behaviour are also expected off all staff as the College embraces a culture of improvement, growth and development. The College's curriculum is closely linked to the strategic economic priorities of the Tees Valley Combined Authority and North East Combined Authority.
We are proud of the work we do and feedback from students and employers is both a source of satisfaction and growth potential.
Working Hours :08:30 - 17:00, Monday to Thursday.
08:30 - 16:30, Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support the planning and delivery of digital marketing campaigns to promote Netpaydue.com’s software solutions.
Create and schedule social media content promoting the company’s cloud payroll, data conversion, and security workforce management systems.
Assist with website updates, product pages, and blog posts explaining key services and features.
Use AI-powered marketing tools to help generate ideas, improve marketing content, and analyse campaign performance.
Research target audiences such as corporates, consulting firms, SMEs, and security companies to identify potential customers.
Help produce short marketing videos, graphics, and digital materials that demonstrate the company’s software solutions.
Support the preparation and delivery of online product demonstrations for potential customers.
Assist with email marketing campaigns, including drafting newsletters and product updates.
Monitor digital marketing analytics (website traffic, social media engagement, email performance) and report insights to the team.
Help maintain the company’s CRM or customer contact database, ensuring leads and enquiries are recorded correctly.
Conduct competitor and market research to understand trends in payroll systems, data services, and workforce management software.
Support the marketing team with content planning and campaign organisation across multiple marketing channels.
Training:Throughout the programme, apprentices will also have access to tailored on demand content, 121 coaching from a designated skills coach and a variety of learning collateral to support the apprentice journey.Blended delivery model with virtual classrooms on a frequent basis, along with one-to-one support.Reviews will take place every 4-6 weeks to monitor progress and formals being every 10-12 weeks with the employer and coach as part of a tri-party process.Training Outcome:A Level 3 Multi-channel marketing apprenticeship can lead to the following careers: SEO Specialist, DM Specialist, DM Manager, Social media specialist, Content marketing strategist, marketing analyst, E-commerce manager.Employer Description:Netpaydue.com is a growing IT company that designs and develops its own business software solutions. The company works with large organisations, consulting firms, and small to medium-sized businesses to simplify complex business processes through smart technology.
Its services include converting large corporate datasets into the correct format required for statutory and regulatory reporting, helping organisations meet their compliance obligations efficiently.
Netpaydue.com also provides a secure cloud-based payroll solution that allows businesses to manage employee payments and payroll processes more easily.
In addition, the company has developed a workforce management system for the security services industry, helping security companies manage staff deployment and operations more effectively.
The company is continually improving its products and is increasingly using AI and advanced technologies to enhance software performance, automate processes, and deliver better services to its customers.
As a growing technology company, Netpaydue.com offers apprentices the opportunity to gain valuable experience working alongside professionals while learning about digital marketing, software products, and the fast-moving world of technology.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 09:30 - 18:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Create engaging content for social media platforms (e.g. Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok)
Support the planning and scheduling of content in line with marketing campaigns and company objectives
Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and tone of voice
Assist in developing creative ideas to increase engagement and audience growth
Conduct basic research into target audiences, competitors, and current trends
Monitor and report on content performance using analytics tools
Support the creation of visual and written content, including captions, graphics, and short-form video
Collaborate with the Managing Director to ensure content reflects business priorities
Maintain consistency and quality across all digital channels
Person Specification
Strong interest in social media, content creation, and digital marketing
A driver with access to a vehicle
Good written and verbal communication skills
Creative mindset with attention to detail
Basic understanding of social media platforms and trends
Willingness to learn and take feedback
Training:Content Creator Training
During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as:
Audio and visual content
Content for social media
Copywriting and so much more.
You will undertake the Professional Apprenticeships Content Creator Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships is an Ofsted Outstanding-rated training provider and hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021.
The training is delivered using a hybrid model and can be delivered fully remotely if needed. You will have monthly 1-2-1s with your assigned tutor, along with monthly group sessions, where one topic will be covered in detail, and you will have the opportunity to meet and work with all the other apprentices on the course.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded digital marketer. You will learn in detail about:
Creation of audio and visual content
Blogging and written content
Creating content for social media
Designing engaging posts
Managing content online
Evaluating and testing the effectiveness of content
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:This is an incredible opportunity to join the business at a time of growth and really make the role your own. This employer is looking for someone who, if successful, will progress on to a permanent role in the marketing department and really drive the function forward.Employer Description:Pro Apprenticeships (Professional Apprenticeships Ltd) is known for the exceptional training and support we deliver to apprentices and businesses across multiple pathways. With particular strength in technical apprenticeships, including software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, and IT support, we also support businesses with marketing, business administration, and leadership development.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 10:00am - 5:00pm.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...
Are you curious, organised, and interested in how businesses plan and manage their people? As a Workforce Management Analyst Apprentice, you'll get hands-on experience supporting our Customer Operations team to make sure the right people are in the right place at the right time. You'll help use data to make smart decisions, plan resources, and keep our service running smoothly. This is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience while completing a Business Administration apprenticeship, developing both analytical and operational skills.
As an Apprentice at Mitie, you'll be at the heart of what we do, making a real impact from day one. Here's a glimpse of what your journey could include:
Learning the essential skills and knowledge to contribute to the efficiency of your team, including managing resources, documentation, and system management.
Work with the Workforce Manager to plan and track resources across the team.
Support the team to respond quickly to day-to-day changes, like unplanned absences or operational incidents.
Help forecast staff needs for projects, service reviews, and operational planning.
Create reports and share insights to support business decisions.
Communicate with colleagues across different teams to help everyone understand staffing needs.
Spot issues with workforce tools or processes and raise them so the team can act quickly.
Building and maintaining strong professional relationships through effective communication with clients, colleagues and stakeholders.
Working alongside your mentor to gain hands-on experience supporting various administration functions on your site.
Ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards, making safety and sustainability a priority in every task.
Training:As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a Level 3 Business Admin qualification which normally runs for 18 months. You will be fully supported by our partnered college to achieve this qualification by having 1-2-1 advice and support, e-learning materials, and a whole team of experts on hand for advice and technical knowledge at your office.
Our dedicated Apprenticeship Team will support you every step of the way, helping you make the most of your opportunities and to achieve the goals you already have – and those you have yet to discover!Training Outcome:Joining Mitie means being part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the passion to make a difference. We're here to help you kick off your career with purpose, passion, and plenty of support.Employer Description:At Mitie, we’re the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company. We deliver critical services that power businesses, communities, and individuals across the nation. Rock Power Connections are proud to be part of Mitie designing and building electrical infrastructure solutions across the UK, bringing high voltage power to the places it’s needed.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The following is what you will be trained to do during the 2 year apprenticeship.
Apprentices will have the opportunity to rotate departments to gain knowledge and experience of all areas within the business. This will include:
Estimating
CAD/Draughting & Technical
Pre-Construction, Contracts & Operations
Compliance & Document Management
Financial/Accounts
Key Objectives
Work alongside and report directly to the Senior Estimator.
Attend site meetings with the Contracts and Commercial Departments to develop an understanding of project requirements and assist with measuring works.
Support the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates.
Assist in managing enquiries, tenders, and project documentation within the estimating department.
Develop knowledge of the estimating process within the construction and cladding sector.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Estimating Support
Assist with cladding estimating and measurement of works.
Prepare estimates using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
Assist with the preparation and formatting of tender submissions.
Obtain prices and quotations from suppliers and manufacturers.
Assist in evaluating tenders and preparing summary information for review by the Senior Estimator.
Enquiries & Tender Administration
Receive and manage enquiries via post, email, and telephone.
Complete Enquiry forms
Enter new enquiries into the Tender Register.
Check enquiry documentation including drawings and specifications.
Download and organise project drawings and specifications for review by the Senior Estimator.
Prepare and maintain the Quotation Follow-Up Register.
Prepare quote feedback reports.
Reject enquiries where necessary in consultation with senior staff.
Supplier & Client Liaison
Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain project leads.Obtain supplier pricing information.
Conduct credit checks on clients and update the credit risk documentation.
Liaise with the Small Works Contracts Manager regarding site visits and estimates.
Project Coordination
Assist with organising workload and prioritising tender return dates.
Attend pre-let meetings with senior management where required.
Support handover meetings with the Commercial and Contracts Departments following successful tenders.
Assist with organising the Tender Lists and tracking return dates.
Maintain and distribute weekly tender chase-up lists.
Site & Project Support
Attend site visits to assist with measuring works and understanding project requirements.
Liaise with the Contracts Department regarding technical or unusual project details.
Administration & Office Support
Maintain accurate filing systems for estimating documentation.
Update registers and reports when orders are received.
Create and maintain job files for new projects.
Assist with general office duties including:
Changing plotter paper and cartridges
Answering the phone and taking messages
Greeting visitors and answering the door
Training:This role is designed as an apprenticeship position and will include structured training and practical on-the-job learning in:
Cladding & Roofing estimating
Tendering procedures
Commercial awareness
Construction documentation and project coordination
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship and development within the role may lead to ongoing employment and progression opportunities such as:
Assistant Estimator
Estimator
There are also options to progress onto a Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship in one of the Construction In the Built Environment (CIBE) programmes.
However this is dependent on if the job role is suitable, the employer is happy to support and the candidate is willing to.Employer Description:At Cladceil Ltd we’ve been a leading East Midlands based Roofing and Cladding contractor in the cladding industry since 1986. With decades of experience, we specialise in providing innovative, high-quality cladding solutions for industrial, commercial retail and leisure projects. With extensive experience, we deliver high-quality, competitive solutions for all types of roofing and cladding projects. As approved contractors for major roofing systems in the UK, we ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, regardless of project size.
Our skilled team manages every aspect from survey to project completion, ensuring clear communication throughout. We specialise in both new builds and refurbishments. We hold numerous accreditations, including CHAS, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, Constructionline Gold & SMAS. We are Members of NFRC & The Supply Chain Sustainability School.
Our Estimating team provides detailed quotations, offering value engineering to keep costs within budget. Our draughting team produces precise CAD drawings and solutions, including O&M files upon completion. The experienced Contracts team ensures projects meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards, with all necessary health and safety documentation provided.
Our commitment to excellence, durability, and design has made us the go-to choice for architects, clients, and property developers. We pride ourselves on staying at the forefront of industry trends while maintaining the core values of workmanship, integrity, and customer satisfaction.
Operating primarily in the Midlands and South Yorkshire, we also work UK-wide. For more, explore our projects. Whether you’re looking for aesthetic appeal or functionality, Cladceil Ltd is your partner in transforming building envelopes with precision and style.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4pm 30 mins unpaid lunch breakSkills: 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...
Could you be our next big estate agent?
We are recruiting on behalf of one of our clients for an Estate Agent Apprentice in Barking.
Our client is looking for an apprentice that is committed, reliable and serious in starting a Housing and Property Management qualification that will be ongoing for a minimum of 8-month (apprenticeship depends on your input).
If this is something that you can commit to, please read below and apply with us today!
Please note, candidates MUST have a valid UK driving licence to be considered for this position.
Benefits:
Regular team events
Free or discounted travel
Company car, phone and laptop included
Online lessons, no need to come to our training centre each time!
Discounted or free council tax
Special and exclusive discounts on 350+ retail stores
28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension
Company rewards and incentives
Commission pay
Structured career path
Key Responsibilities:
Contribute positively within a team setting
Must be able to work Monday to Friday 9:00am until 6pm and Saturdays 10am until 4pm
Assisting with the management of rental properties, ensuring high levels of tenant satisfaction
Supporting tenants with queries, maintenance requests, and tenancy agreements
Conducting property inspections and ensuring compliance with safety and legal requirements
Assisting with rent collection, lease renewals, and resolving tenant disputes
Keeping accurate records of property management activities
Gaining knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and best practices
Delivering excellent customer service to tenants, landlords, and stakeholders
Skills & Qualifications:
Show your commitment and willingness to learn on your apprenticeship course
Be confident in speaking to clients
Sales experience highly desirable
A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training
A genuine interest in the housing and property sector is a MUST
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office
Willingness to learn and develop in a fast-paced environment
If you believe you have what it takes to commit to this amazing apprenticeship opportunity to kick start your housing and property journey, apply now!Training:Housing and Property Management Level 3.
Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors. Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of administrative and operational roles across various industries. This qualification equips individuals with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to support and improve business operations effectively.
After completing the Level 3 apprenticeship, individuals typically move into roles such as:
Senior Administrator
Office Coordinator
Team Assistant
Executive Assistant
Project Support Officer
Customer Service Supervisor
HR or Finance Assistant (depending on business area)
As experience builds, individuals often take on more responsibility, leading to opportunities to manage teams or business functions. To support this development, learners may progress onto the:
Next Step: Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship advanced qualification is ideal for those looking to step into mid-to-senior management roles.
The course focuses on:
Strategic planning and project management
Leading and developing teams
Financial and operational control
Managing performance and delivering results
Building stakeholder relationships
Coaching and mentoring
On completion, learners are equipped to take on roles such as:
Operations Manager
Office or Practice Manager
Business Development Manager, Project Manager
Department Manager
Regional or Area Manager
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.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,Initiative....Read more...
ACCOUNT MANAGERLocation: Manchester (M17 1PJ)£28,000 – £30,000 + BonusJoin the Label & Print Revolution at Hague Group! Ready to take ownership of exciting client relationships, supercharge accounts with smart upselling and cross-selling, and become the go-to expert in world-class print, labels, and IT solutions?Hague Group is a powerhouse in bespoke print and labelling – delivering game-changing self-adhesive label, print and IT solutions to blue-chip clients, global banks, governments, and top brands across 50+ countries. We're innovative, customer-obsessed, and growing fast – and now we're looking for driven Account Managers to continue that momentum.Your Mission (and Why It's Awesome):
Be the trusted lead contact – building rock-solid relationships and turning happy clients into raving fans.Own the full account journey: craft killer quotations, process orders seamlessly, chase components from our trusted suppliers, and hit tight deadlines like a pro.Hunt for growth: spot opportunities to upsell premium products and cross-sell game-changing solutions – boosting revenue and your bonus!Deliver WOW-level service every day – via phone, email, and client/supplier visits.Dive into a fascinating world of self-adhesive labels, print tech, and automation – with full training provided, from our dedicated team.
This Role Is Perfect If You:
Already have solid account management experience – especially upselling/cross-selling wins you're proud of.Thrive on customer interactions with efficiency, razor-sharp attention to detail, deadline mastery.Love solving problems fast and logically, with a confident, flexible "can-do" attitude.Communicate brilliantly – clear, professional, friendly (excellent telephone manner is a must).Are comfortable with Microsoft Office and IT in general.Have a genuine passion for outstanding customer service and helping businesses succeed.You hold a full UK driving licence.
Print/labels experience is not essential. We'll train you on everything Hague-specific so you hit the ground running.What You Get Back (The Good Stuff):
Competitive base £28k–£30k + realistic bonus tied to your account growth.35.75 hour week with Early Finish Fridays (done by 3.00pm – hello weekend!)27 days holiday + bank holidays – plus hybrid working (up to 2 days from home).Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme (counselling, financial/legal support).Free fruit and beveragesTeam bonding daysFree onsite parking (M17 1PJ).A friendly, hard-working team that celebrates wins and supports each other.
If you're energised by building relationships, driving results, and being part of a respected, innovative company that's been leading the print game since 1980 – this is your chance to level up your career.Apply now – send your CV highlighting your account management successes, upselling examples, and customer service wins. We're reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, so don't wait – exciting opportunities like this move fast!Join Hague Group and help shape the future of print solutions. Let's make it happen! INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Produce CAD drawings in 2D and 3D, using Peps and Visi, for customers and the tooling factories. Create the CAM programs, using PEPS, for the UK factory to manufacture the tooling
Discuss customer requirements directly with them via telephone and email
Many customers will send us their part drawings to understand what they need to manufacture. Very often, we will need to call the customer to clarify issues
Evaluate solutions and costs for customer enquiries
For punch tooling, there is often more than one solution for the manufacturing of the product and also limitations as to what can be produced. Possible solutions need to be discussed with our customers, explaining the cost/benefits
Discuss tooling technicalities and solutions with the factory, understanding the manufacturing process at our factory
Uses to make the tooling – discuss manufacturing issues with the factory staff
Discuss directly with overseas factories the UK customer tooling requirements
Discuss with the French and Japanese factories any technical issues and delivery problems that might occur
Produce technical quotations for the proposed solutions for customers
Complete tooling quotations including technical specification, drawings and pricing for our demanding customers
Learn the basic programming language for the Amada Turret Punch Press
Learn how to create simple programs, using machine programming language to run the Amada Turret Punch Presses
Produce samples and complete tests for punch tooling in the Amada showroom
Using basic programming skills, test punch tools to prove the concept or to understand issues that have been experienced
Produce samples of specific tools designs for customers to appreciate and understand the concept
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, which is located in Worcester (WR4 9GN):
Years 1/2 are a combination of off-the-job training at HWGTA Training Centre, as well as training on-site with your employer. This includes 29-42 weeks within the training Centre, plus 1 day per week in a classroom setting to cover practical and theory aspects and complete the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge
Years 3/4 based full-time in the company, developing skills in preparation for the end-point assessment to gain your Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3 qualification
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set your work, monitor your development and well-being, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End-Point Assessment
Additional training for functional skills in English and maths will be undertaken if needed
There is also a five-day teambuilding residential trip that is held in the spring of each year, offered to all apprentices on the programme
Training Outcome:
Excellent prospects and progression, including the possibilities of training and overseas travel
Employer Description:Amada Group is an international market leading manufacturer, providing a complete solution of machines, tools, software, service, parts and finance for our customers.
Amada UK, based in Kidderminster has in excess of 16 years experience of employing apprentices.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 including 1 - hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Strong work ethic,Flexible attitude,Smart and professional,Enthusiasm & Self-motivated....Read more...
Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools, you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any questions or complaints
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer-focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail, we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification
20 per cent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4/C or above or equivalents)
Training Outcome:
Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring. We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel. The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange. As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week, which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4-weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
As an Apprentice, you will work alongside a team of experienced Technicians, where you will learn to maintain and repair customer’s vehicles to a very high standard. The role of a Light Vehicle Technician falls into three main responsibilities:
Servicing – working to guidelines to ensure a vehicle is running at optimum performance
Maintenance – replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail
Repair – diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problem
The techniques and daily responsibilities you will learn will include:
Using diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment to investigate vehicle faults and identify their underlying causes
Inspecting and preparing customers vehicles ready for mechanical work
Removing, repairing or replacing components to the correct specification
Contributing to a safe working environment, by working within Health and Safety processes
Admin and customer service duties that include updating job cards and providing quotations and estimations
Training:This is a Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship, delivered by Remit Group.
Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Remit Academy in Derby. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 15 separate weeks (Monday-Friday) over the duration of the programme. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks at the workplace, giving 1-2-1 information, advice and guidance.
As a result, you will receive the following qualification:
Apprenticeship Standard Light Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician
Functional Skills in English & Maths (if required)
F Gas air conditioning qualification
Training Outcome:As an apprentice, you will be a full-time employee from the very beginning, and while training you’ll be earning your place as an integral part of the team.
Once you have achieved your qualification, you will have further opportunities to progress to Maintenance Technician, Master Technician, or managerial roles like Shift Supervisor or Workshop Controller.Employer Description:Since our first site opened in 1993 the Glyn Hopkin Group has grown to become one of the UK’s largest and most successful automotive dealership networks. Today we operate over 35 sites across London, Essex, Hertfordshire, London, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire where we work on behalf of the industry’s biggest manufacturers.They include Alpine, Dacia, MG, Nissan, Renault, Suzuki and Kia who we represent through the highest standards of customer service. For these leading brands we supply new and used cars and vans, deliver after sales support and champion the Motability Scheme.Both private and business customers are served from each of our locations, and no matter who walks through our doors we strive to leave them feeling fully supported and rewarded. We do this by providing generous offers and a wide range of vehicle choice alongside our excellent customer service. Award-winning guidance and real value are at the heart of what we do, and you can benefit from both today.Find out more about Glyn Hopkin and how we can make motoring more convenient, affordable and enjoyable for you by browsing our website, or speak to your local team today.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded....Read more...
The role is strictly non-operational in terms of care delivery and is designed to:
Support workers and management with general administrative functions
Maintain organised, audit-ready records
Assist in service coordination and internal communication
Uphold strict confidentiality boundaries in line with safeguarding and data protection requirements
7. Key Responsibilities
7.1 General Administration
Provide day-to-day admin support to the service
Manage shared inboxes and route queries appropriately
Maintain accurate filing systems (digital and physical where applicable)
Prepare standard documentation, letters, and templates
7.2 Operational Support (Non-Care)
Assist with scheduling:
Staff meetings
Training sessions
Property visits (non-support related)
Update internal trackers (e.g. occupancy logs, maintenance logs, contact records)
Support onboarding documentation for new staff (non-confidential elements)
7.3 Compliance & Record Keeping (Non-Sensitive)
Maintain administrative records required for:
Audits
Inspections
Internal reporting
Ensure documents are:
Correctly named
Version controlled
Stored in the correct locations
Flag missing or incomplete documentation to management
7.4 Property & Facilities Coordination
Assist with Logging and tracking maintenance issues raised by staff
Liaise with property / maintenance teams for updates
Maintain records of:
Repairs logged
Contractor attendance
Completion status
7.5 Communication Support
Act as a central admin point between:
Support staff
Management
Office functions
Draft internal communications (as directed)
Ensure timely distribution of non-sensitive information
7.6 Learning & Development
Complete Business Administration apprenticeship qualification
Actively engage in:
Training sessions
Internal learning opportunities
Performance reviews
8. Key Deliverables / Outputs
Accurate and up-to-date administrative records
Well-maintained trackers and logs
Timely coordination of meetings and communications
·Audit-ready documentation (non-confidential)
Efficient handling of internal admin requests
9. Person Specification
Essential
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Good written and verbal communication
Basic IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to follow processes and instructions
Professional and confidential approach to work
Desirable
Interest in housing, social care, or public sector services
Previous admin or office-based experience (not essential)
Understanding of safeguarding principles (basic awareness only)
10. Behavioural Expectations
Professional and reliable
Respectful of confidentiality and boundaries
Willingness to learn and take direction
Proactive but within defined role limits
Strong work ethic and accountability
Training:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1 day per week
On-site in college
Training Outcome:Administrator/ Service Admin support.Employer Description:Elliot Leigh TLC was founded in June 2016, following the success of Elliot Leigh Guaranteed Rents, which has been helping landlords, tenants and local authorities for 20 years.
Now working with more than 50 local authorities throughout London and Southeast, the TLC division was founded to provide semi-independent housing and support for children and young people aged 16 to 25
Our team have extensive knowledge and experience of supporting young people in any aspect of life. We are proud to be able to support each individual to overcome challenges they may be facing, outside of just needing somewhere to stay.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Optical Assistant Jobs in Staines-upon-Thames – Optical Assistant
Location: Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey (TW18)Salary: Up to £28,000 DOEHours: Full Time
Optical Assistant Job – Staines-upon-Thames
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for an Optical Assistant job in Staines-upon-Thames on behalf of a modern and forward-thinking optical practice.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant to join a contemporary, patient-focused environment where quality service and personal styling advice sit at the heart of the customer journey.
The practice combines clinical expertise with a welcoming retail experience, offering patients access to excellent eyewear collections alongside attentive and personalised care.
Optical Assistant – Role
Deliver a welcoming and personalised experience to every patient
Support frame styling and lens recommendations based on lifestyle and prescription
Assist with dispensing duties including measurements, adjustments and aftercare
Work closely with the clinical team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Maintain high store standards, stock presentation and accurate patient records
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous Optical Assistant experience
Confident communication and strong customer service skills
Passion for eyewear and helping customers feel confident in their choice
Organised and reliable approach to work
Someone who enjoys building genuine relationships with patients
Optical Assistant – Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £28,000 depending on experience
£400+ per month bonus potential
35 total holidays
Ongoing training and development opportunities
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To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant opportunity in Staines-upon-Thames, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
As part of your apprenticeship, you will support the day-to-day running of the hotel while learning key hospitality skills.
Your responsibilities will include:
Welcoming guests and providing excellent customer service
Assisting with guest check-ins and check-outs
Responding to guest enquiries in person, by phone and by email
Supporting housekeeping with room preparation and maintaining cleanliness standards
Assisting with breakfast service and basic food service duties
Ensuring public areas of the hotel are clean, tidy and welcoming
Answering telephone calls, taking messages and handling basic administrative tasks
Learning how to resolve guest queries or concerns professionally
Working closely with management to understand daily hotel operations and procedures
This role will give you experience across multiple areas of hotel operations, helping you develop a strong foundation in hospitality.Training:
Business Administrator Level 3
4-days per week at River Hotel
1-day per week at Newcastle College
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent Guest Services or Housekeeping role.
As Rivers Hotel grows, there may also be opportunities to develop into supervisory or duty manager positions for candidates who demonstrate strong performance and commitment.Employer Description:Rivers Hotel is an independent hotel located in Gateshead, offering comfortable accommodation and a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure guests.
We focus on personal service, attention to detail and creating a positive experience for everyone who stays with us. As a team, we value people who bring energy, reliability and a genuine desire to help others.
Working at Rivers Hotel means being part of a supportive team where your contribution is recognised and where you can develop valuable skills for a career in hospitality.Working Hours :40 hours per week. Shifts will take place between Monday and Sunday and a rota will be agreed in advance.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
This is a hands-on role where you'll learn from experienced technicians while working towards a recognised qualification.
Duties will include, but will not be limited to:
Routine Maintenance: Servicing, checks, and lubrication.
Vehicle Systems: Engine mechanics, cooling systems, fuel, exhaust, and ignition systems.
Chassis and Electrical: Replacing braking components, suspension units, and auxiliary electrical parts.
Workshop Safety: Health and safety protocols, using tools, equipment, and materials.
Diagnosis: Identifying and fixing non-complex mechanical and electrical faults.
Training:
The apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Apprentice Level 3 Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle apprenticeship standard ST0033.
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.
This is a Day Release programme, which means you will attend Lincoln/Newark College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.
Course outline:
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle / Skills EnglandTraining Outcome:
Diagnostic Technician: Focusing on complex electrical faults, oscilloscope readings, and advanced engine management.
Master Technician: The highest tier of workshop expertise. You become the "final boss" for problems other mechanics can't solve.
Service Advisor: Transitioning to the front desk to bridge the gap between the customer and the workshop.
Employer Description:Chandlers are one of the largest AGCO dealers in the UK with 17 depots covering 9 counties, supplying a range of high-quality agricultural machinery, including Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Valtra, and JCB, alongside a comprehensive selection of complementary leading brands in the industry. Chandlers also specialise in the sale of Used Challenger, Used Fendt, Used MF, Used Valtra and Used JCB machinery and carry a large stock of high-quality agricultural Used Farm Equipment for retail, trade or export sale throughout the UK and Europe.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 8.30am – 5.00pm.
Friday 8.30am – 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will play an active role in supporting the Data Protection Office to deliver high‑quality privacy services. This includes:
Supporting information rights handling, including customer and colleague enquiries.
Assisting with data incident reporting, investigation and remediation work.
Identifying trends and opportunities for process improvements based on requests received.
Helping maintain a Privacy Centre of Excellence by supporting policy, process and guidance updates.
Co‑creating engaging training and awareness materials to embed privacy across Royal Mail.
Producing reports on risk profiles and supporting risk‑reduction activities.
Providing logistical and administrative support to Privacy Partners in their work with business stakeholders.
Contributing to Think Secure initiatives, including campaigns on phishing, cyber awareness and information security for our nationwide workforce.
Training:There will be 6 hours of study each week - all studying is done online and apprentices will attend online workshops.Training Outcome:Potential to move into various roles after the apprenticeship is completed.Employer Description:At Royal Mail we value our people and we want our people to be proud to work for our businesses. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. We are responsible for the largest B2B customer database in the UK and are one of the largest employers in the UK, providing one in every 194 jobs. Royal Mail is a forward thinking, innovative organisation, that is also committed to reducing emissions and improving air quality in our communities. This includes investing in technologies such as electric vehicles, drones, alternative fuel trucks and energy improvements to our estate. For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/Working Hours :Apprentices will typically work Monday - Friday from 9am until 5pm, flexibility may be required at times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Our apprentices will be taught and mentored to be able to carry out multiple tasks including:
Remove pumps to component level, assess condition and compile report
Build pumps and valves to new condition ready for return to site.
Carry out fault finding on equipment returned to our facility for inspection
Full training will take place in order to make sure the above requirements are done to the highest standards.Training:
Attendance to Loughborough College one day per week, term time only where you will study set units that map directly into your apprenticeship
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Examples of roles include:
Apprentice Workshop Technician
Workshop Technician (if interest is expressed)
Field Service Technician
There are other opportunities for qualified Technicians including working in other KSB facilities across the world!
Moving into sales positions within the service environment and other departments.
Office sales within KSB Ltd.
Employer Description:KSB Ltd in the United Kingdom & Ireland offers a wide range of services and activities, including industry, water utilities, the energy sector, the KSB pump & valve range covers a vast spectrum – from domestic circulating pumps to process pumps or power station boiler feed units. Valves are available in a choice of designs, sizes and materials for a whole spread of applications.
The experienced staff commit to first-class customer service, comprehensive support and consultancy. In addition, our engineers and technicians can draw on many years of experience with all KSB products but also products of other manufacturers. In order to further improve our services offered to customers at a regional level, Suitable candidates will join a focused service team.Working Hours :Mon – Fri 07.30am – 15.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will gain exposure to the full finance cycle, including:
Purchase ledger processing and supplier reconciliations
Sales ledger, invoicing and credit control
Bank reconciliations
Assisting with month-end processes
Journals and accruals/prepayments
Supporting payroll administration
Assisting with VAT returns
Financial reporting and management accounts support
Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
Supporting audits and compliance requirements
As your experience grows, responsibilities will increase in line with your development plan.Training:
Work-based delivery, but you will be required to attend Chesterfield College on a day-release basis during term time
Training Outcome:
This role offers a clear pathway towards a permanent position within the Finance team upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and achievement of agreed performance milestones
Employer Description:Leighton Vans is one of the UK’s leading VW and Ford–approved sport van specialists, known for building high‑quality, manufacturer‑registered conversions for Transporter and Transit Custom models. Based in Rotherham with additional sites in Sheffield and Milton Keynes, the company designs and produces its own in‑house styling, interiors, body kits and performance upgrades, delivering OEM‑grade vehicles tailored to customer needs.
Founded in 2005, the business has grown rapidly, supplying new and used vans, leasing options, parts, and bespoke enhancements. Its workshop carries out specialist upgrades such as suspension modifications, leather interiors, and LV‑branded styling packs. Leighton Vans also operates a rental fleet and distributes parts nationwide, with a strong reputation for quality and customer service. [cbinsights.com],
For an Assistant Accountant apprentice, this means joining a fast‑growing automotive company with diverse financial activity—sales, leasing, rentals, parts, manufacturing, and imports—offering valuable exposure to a broad range of business‑finance processes.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Willingness to learn,Microsoft Excel....Read more...
Welcome and greet customers in a friendly and professional manner
Serve customers at the bar, including taking orders, pouring drinks and handling payments
Provide good customer service and deal directly with guests
Assist with preparing and serving simple desserts when required
Help with the day-to-day running of the pub, including cleaning, restocking and setting up
Support B&B operations, including guest check-ins and breakfast service
Maintain high standards of presentation in all areas of the business
Follow all legal and licensing requirements, including age verification and responsible service
Work as part of a small team and take responsibility for own tasks during shifts
Training:The apprentice’s training plan:
Training will take place on the job at the pub, alongside regular sessions with HIT Training.
The apprentice will complete off-the-job training each week, supported by their HIT assessor, with a mix of workplace learning and remote sessions.
Regular progress reviews will be carried out with the assessor to ensure the training plan remains up to date.Training Outcome:Increase in hours, depending on the needs of the business.
On completion of apprenticeship progression to L3 bar manager position confirmed with progression.
After successfully completing this we would move you to a L4 qualification.
You will then be able to run the business during the line manager’s absence.
One of our managers has progressed to run her own pub within our group with help and guidance from us.Employer Description:Small country pub, with rooms selling good quality food and drink.
Accommodation for Walkers.
A relaxed fun place to be.Working Hours :Varied to provide whole day cover.
The pub is open from 8.00 to 12.00 Sunday to Thursday and 8.00 to 0100 Friday and Saturday.
YOu would receive at least two whole days off. Working days are normally between 6 and 8 hours.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You’ll be reporting directly to the Head of Commercial.
Product Sales, you’ll play an integral part maximising market share and sales through relationships with specifiers & Key contractors in offering solutions to the market in line with customer requirements. You will need to enhance the customer experience and provide a competitive advantage within Commercial HVAC market for Baxi.
As part of your role, you will have the following responsibilities:
Deliver the Solutions selling strategy, growth and lead generation within your defined area
Deliver solutions to specifiers and contractors needs, to ensure as order bank of sales that can be delivered through our distribution partners
Work closely with the Technical Solutions team who will provide technical support and solution design help secure specifications with focus on decarbonization
Identify opportunities for utilizing existing brands for further acquisition and company growth into new sectors within the HVAC sector
Fully embracing the vision and values of the company
Organised, pro-active approach to managing sales activity for the company
Deliver the budget and build the project pipeline
Meet and exceed all KPI’s outlined by your Manager
Manage day-to-day activities, reports and communications
Forecast demand and identify trends – by having close relationships with key customers and decision makers
Working on multiple projects at different stages, at the same time
Providing detailed consultations with Design engineers and Contractors
Negotiating and managing the needs and expectations of our customers aiming to influence the buying decision
Training Outcome:
Progression opportunities
Employer Description:Established in Preston, Lancashire, over 160 years ago, Baxi has grown to become one of the UK’s best-known and most respected brands in the heating and hot water industry. Working Hours :Monday- Friday.
Working hours vary.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Full UK driving license,Interpersonal skills,Resilience and prioritisation,Able to multitask,Communicate at all levels....Read more...
Promoting Health and Safety: Empowering colleagues to lead healthier lives by fostering a culture of well-being and safety. You'll facilitate learning and innovation in workplace health and safety, ensuring everyone can contribute their unique skills and expertise to create a safe work environment.
Implementing Environmental Initiatives: Supporting the development and implementation of eco-efficient solutions. You'll work on projects that aim to reduce the use of materials, energy, water, and land resources while maintaining economic output.
Monitoring and Reporting: Regularly tracking progress towards our carbon neutrality goal and other environmental targets. You'll be responsible for collecting data, analysing performance, and reporting on key metrics to ensure we stay on track.
Engaging with Customers: Communicating with internal and external customers about our EHS initiatives. You'll share updates, gather feedback, and promote awareness of our sustainability efforts.
Continuous Improvement: Finding opportunities for improvement in our environmental, health, and safety practices. You'll be encouraged to bring innovative ideas to the table and help drive continuous improvement across the organisation.
You will continue to develop competence and skills from administration and record keeping to hands on involvement with site inspections, inductions, risk assessments and presentations.
As part of your programme you will complete a number of EHS related training courses to enhance your knowledge and skills.
You will also undertake your apprenticeship End Point Assessment in your final year.
Supporting the EHS Manager and the Digital Industries business, to ensure compliance with internal procedures, legal requirements and customer requirements.
To lead by example, demonstrating our EHS values at all times and actively promoting support to our people.
Training Outcome:Following the apprenticeship, subject to successful completion and providing there is a role available, you may be offered a permanent full time position as an EHS professional. Employer Description:Our technology empowers customers to transform the industries that form the backbone of economies: industry, transportation, buildings and grids. Our solutions accelerate the digital transformation of multiple industries, to scale sustainability impact.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
You will mainly be working from our office in Canvey Island, Essex. You may be required to travel if necessary. We are very mindful of new apprentices and logistics.
Your duties will include:
Assisting in the treatment room to log data and results from the scan
Assisting the sonographer during scans
Some travel between sites is required liaising with the doctors
Vetting reports and confirming all details are correct
Travelling between clinics to support the sonography team
Vetting reports and confirming all details are correct
Using SAGE, Word and Excel
Meeting and greeting patients
Making appointments
Following up referrals
Inputting data onto the bespoke system
Updating records
Customer service and making the patient feel relaxed and comfortable
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator standard:
All training will be carried out within the workplace. You are not required to attend college
You will train towards an advanced level standard
Functional Skills at level 2 if required
The employer will train the candidate on the specific job role
Training Outcome:
An ongoing position may be available for the right apprentice
The chance to be an assistant within the health care sector
Chance to train in first aid and sonography
Employer Description:The Essex Ultrasound and Medical Services clinic is committed to providing a high standard of service. EUMS is at the forefront of pregnancy, and gynaecological scanning.
Other specialties include: Abdominal ultrasound scans to include the liver, gallbladder, pancreas and kidneys, plus thyroid and testicular screening.
The quality of our service is born out of a strong belief in the benefits of ultrasound techniques, underpinned by our commitment to patient welfare.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm and will include some weekends- TBA by employer to meet business needs.
Please note - Some of the clinics are 8:00am - 6:00pm.
We are very mindful of new apprentices and logistics.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Being the first point of contact, confidently answering and directing calls and emails
Coordinating meetings, managing staff diaries and producing & circulating minutes
Keeping records and filing systems accurate and up to date
Supporting with data entry and updating systems entries
Ordering office supplies and helping manage stock levels
Assisting with day-to-day admin tasks such as photocopying and scanning
Helping plan and organise exciting events, such as Christmas parties and marketing events – travel and logistics
Social media activity for the business & LinkedIn post generation
Producing invoices / purchase orders and talking to suppliers
Training:
Day release at Middlesbrough College
Training Outcome:Depending on the circumstances of the business, upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.Employer Description:A UK-based engineering and fabrication company located on the banks of the River Tees in Middlesbrough.
The business specialises in delivering high-quality steel fabrication, welding and marine services for a wide range of industries including oil & gas, petrochemical, marine, manufacturing and process sectors.
The company’s experienced team of skilled fabricators and welders work collaboratively with clients to produce bespoke solutions such as structural steelwork, pressure vessels, process pipework repair and maintenance, and packaged equipment like pump and injection skids.
In-Spec operates from a large, purpose-built facility with extensive fabrication units and a marine slipway, allowing it to handle complex and heavy projects efficiently, and to provide crucial local marine support without the need to travel to larger ports.
Committed to quality and safety, In-Spec adheres to recognised industry standards and certifications, and focuses on understanding clients’ needs to deliver reliable, cost-effective results.
Whether supporting large-scale industrial fabrication projects or contributing to local marine operations, In-Spec Manufacturing Ltd is known for its technical capability, customer-focused approach, and dedication to high standards of workmanship.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday (7:30am - 4:30pm) and Friday (7:30am - 12:30pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Motivated....Read more...
You will work under the supervision of experienced technicians, contribute to the efficient upkeep of our facilities, and support all aspects of the day-to-day running of the workshop.
You would be part of a team of Facilities Management professionals who are responsible for excellent service to our managed buildings. Our primary role is to ensure that the Department has the right working environment to deliver its primary purpose: education and research. We are looking for an individual who will be as passionate about the services we provide as we are. In return, we will ensure that you have a great opportunity to develop and flourish. College attendance and successful completion of these studies are essential requirements of this apprenticeship. Responsibilities:
Assist in the running, maintenance, and repair of building systems, including cryo-storage facilities, laboratory equipment, compressed air and general building services
Support routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure facility safety, reliability, and compliance with regulations.
Respond, as part of a team, to maintenance requests and perform basic repairs as needed in both office and laboratory environments
Learn to operate tools and equipment safely and effectively, including in a workshop environment
Participate in training programs to develop skills in facilities management and maintenance best practices
Learn to provide a high level of customer service at all times
Learn to receive, document and dispatch goods and services, including post
With support, monitor and maintain a high standard of safety as required by the HASAW Act 1974 and be conversant with current COSHH and Manual Handling Regulations
Check and maintain operating efficiency and cleanliness of tools, apparatus and workshop premises
Other Duties:
Participate in a regular annual review
Undertake any necessary training identified and continuing professional development in order to stay up-to-date professionally, including annual Information Governance training.
Comply with health and safety regulations
Comply with the policies and procedures set out in the Handbook for University Support staff (or) Academic-Related staff
Any other duties that may be required from time to time, commensurate with the grade of the job
This job description should be regarded only as a guide to the duties required and is not intended to be definitive. It may be reviewed in the light of a change in circumstances following consultation with the post holder. The job description does not form part of the contractPlease note that the appointment of the successful candidate will be subject to standard compulsory pre-employment screening, such as right to work checks
Training:Within your 18 month fixed term employment contract, you will be required to complete an 18 month training programme, provided by Abingdon and Witney College, that will cover all aspects of the role.
You will complete a level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship.
Duration:
15 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:
Work-based training with the employer
Eleven weeks of block release at Abingdon & Witney College's Bicester Construction Skills Centre (plus induction/revision days)
On-site workplace assessment visits every other month throughout the apprenticeship
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Multiple choice knowledge test
Practical assessment
Professional discussion based on a portfolio of evidence and short research assignment
Training Outcome:
Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their apprenticeship and that is just the start of their career
Employer Description:We are the largest employer in Oxfordshire with around 17,000 staff working in and around Oxford in a huge range of roles. Our apprentices are never on their own and will benefit from a supportive environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and region. We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution.Working Hours :Monday - Friday full-time. Times to be confirmed. The start date advertised is only an estimated start date and will be confirmed with the successful candidate.Skills: IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness,MS Excel, Outlook and Word,Good written communication,Good verbal communication,Able to work outdoors,Can work in confined spaces....Read more...