A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children and Families team in South Wales area. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About the job
Safeguard children and promote their welfare.
Assess the needs and risks of children and families.
Manage Child in Need and Child Protection cases.
Work directly with children and families to improve outcomes.
Coordinate support with schools, health services, and other agencies.
Monitor and review plans to ensure children remain safe and supported.
Maintain accurate records and prepare reports when required.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children’s Social Work. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
£36,363 - £40,777 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days)
Market Supplement £5,000
Life Assurance
Health & Wellbeing packages
Travel allowances
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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A Local Authority is looking for Social Worker for their Children in Care – Court service in the Northamptonshire area. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is committed is achieving the best outcomes for children and young people and their families. This team is proud of their supportive learning culture.
About the job
Assess the child's safety, welfare, and needs.
Investigate concerns and gather information from relevant sources.
Prepare reports and provide recommendations to the court.
Represent and promote the child's best interests.
Ensure the child's wishes and feelings are considered.
Support care planning and recommend appropriate services.
Monitor the child's well-being and safeguarding needs.
Work with families, carers, and other professionals.
Attend court hearings and provide professional evidence.
Maintain accurate records and comply with legal and professional standards.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children’s Social Work This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary up to £43, 686 dependent on experience
Relocation package
Welcome Bonus of £6,000
Flexible working
Local Authority Pension scheme
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
A Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker for their Mental Health service in the Greater Manchester area. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting of vulnerable adults. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About the job
Assess the mental health and social care needs of individuals.
Provide support, advocacy, and crisis intervention.
Develop and review care and support plans.
Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and other agencies.
Safeguard vulnerable adults and manage risks.
Support individuals to promote recovery, independence, and wellbeing.
Maintain accurate records and reports.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Adult Mental Health Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary range of £39,862 – £45,091 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Retention payments
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
An independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers North Devon or South Devon. This is a permanent and part-time - 3 dyas a week position that is hybrid working (once a month in the office).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This Independent Fostering Agency is an established fostering service in the South West with a focus is to achieve positive experiences for the children and young people looked after by our dedicated foster carers. This is an opportunity to join a well-established team, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in all areas.
About the job
Recruiting, assessing, matching & training prospective foster carers
Supervising a caseload of 4 foster families
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Attending in fostering panel meetings
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children’s Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £40,000 pro rata
Additional Payments
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays plus birthday day off pro rata
Mileage paid
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
An independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers North Devon or South Devon. This is a permanent and part-time - 3 dyas a week position that is hybrid working (once a month in the office).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This Independent Fostering Agency is an established fostering service in the South West with a focus is to achieve positive experiences for the children and young people looked after by our dedicated foster carers. This is an opportunity to join a well-established team, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in all areas.
About the job
Recruiting, assessing, matching & training prospective foster carers
Supervising a caseload of 4 foster families
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Attending in fostering panel meetings
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children’s Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £40,000 pro rata
Additional Payments
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays plus birthday day off pro rata
Mileage paid
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Finance Director£80,000 | Permanent | Ideally Full-time although Part-time may be consideredLocation: Wincanton, Somerset Are you a commercially minded Chartered Accountant who wants genuine influence, rather than simply another FD title?This is an opportunity to join an ambitious, growing UK food manufacturing business at an exciting stage of its development.. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll have a genuine seat at the table, helping shape strategy, improve profitability, strengthen cash generation and support the next phase of growth….and this isn't a "manage from a distance" FD role. We're looking for someone who enjoys getting into the detail — someone equally comfortable discussing strategy, investment and growth with the Board as they are working alongside a small finance team to solve a day-to-day issue.If you want responsibility, influence and the opportunity to see the direct impact of your decisions, this could be the role for you.Why this role? - You'll have the opportunity to:
Shape the financial strategy of a growing £7m business.Work directly with the Managing Director and senior leadership team.Influence profitability, pricing, investment and growth decisions.Take ownership of cash flow, working capital and banking relationships.Improve manufacturing and operational performance through better financial insight.Lead and develop a small finance team.Build better systems, controls, reporting and commercial processes.Play a key role in determining where the business goes next.
This is a role where finance is not simply a support function — you'll be a key part of the decision-making process.What you'll be doingYou'll take overall responsibility for the finance function, balancing strategic leadership with hands-on financial management.Strategy & Commercial Finance
Act as a trusted adviser and commercial partner to the Managing Director.Develop the financial strategy and three-year financial plan.Lead budgets, forecasts and rolling financial planning.Provide analysis to improve profitability, margins and shareholder value.Support pricing, investment, capital expenditure and growth decisions.Identify opportunities to improve commercial and operational performance.
Financial Management
Lead the production of accurate monthly management accounts.Prepare Board reporting and meaningful KPI dashboards.Maintain strong financial controls and balance sheet integrity.Lead year-end and statutory reporting.Manage external accountants, auditors and professional advisers.
Cash & Working Capital
Own cash flow forecasting and working capital management.Monitor debtors, creditors and stock.Identify opportunities to improve cash generation.Manage banking relationships, facilities and funding.Monitor banking covenants and reporting requirements.
Manufacturing & Operational FinanceWorking closely with the operational team, you'll help turn financial data into better business decisions.Who are we looking for?You'll be a qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA or ICAS) with strong commercial experience and the confidence to operate at both strategic and operational levels., You may currently be a Finance Director | Commercial Finance Director | Financial Controller | Finance Controller | Head of Finance | Senior Finance Manager and you will ideally have experience within:
Food manufacturing, FMCG or another production environment.A growing SME or entrepreneurial business.Budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.Cash flow and working capital management.Manufacturing and product profitability.Financial modelling and commercial analysis.Managing banks, auditors and professional advisers.Leading and developing small finance teams.Experience in an owner-managed or rapidly growing business would be particularly valuable.
Potential commuting locations include Yeovil, Sherborne, Shaftesbury, Gillingham, Frome, Warminster, Wells, Glastonbury, Bruton, Castle Cary, Trowbridge, Westbury, Salisbury, Bath, Taunton, Bridgwater and surrounding areas.Ready to make an impact? If you're an experienced Finance Director, Financial Controller, Head of Finance or senior finance professional who wants to help shape a growing manufacturing business rather than simply report on it, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.....Read more...
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive PMO Coordinator to join our customers growing team. This is a varied and rewarding role supporting project delivery, office administration, sales operations, invoicing processes, timesheet management, and customer engagement across NHS and Healthcare sector clients.
The role will appeal to candidates with a blend of project support, operations, finance administration, and NHS stakeholder management experience.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of business activities whilst providing exceptional support to internal teams and external healthcare stakeholders.
This position would suit someone with previous experience in a PMO, project support, office management, service coordination, or administrative roles within the NHS, healthcare, medical technology, consultancy, or related sectors.
Key Responsibilities
PMO & Project Administration
Provide administrative support to project managers and programme teams.
Maintain project documentation, trackers, reports, and governance records.
Support project planning, scheduling, and resource coordination.
Organise project meetings, prepare agendas, and record meeting minutes.
Monitor project actions and ensure timely follow-up.
Office Administration
Sales Administration
Manage day-to-day office administration activities.
Maintain filing systems, records, and business documentation.
Ensure office processes operate efficiently and effectively.
Create and maintain customer records and CRM data.
Produce quotations, proposals, and sales documentation.
Support the sales team with order processing and contract administration.
Track sales opportunities and assist with reporting activities.
Invoicing & Timesheet Administration
Monitor timesheet submissions and ensure compliance with company procedures.
Liaise with finance teams regarding queries and payment tracking.
Customer & NHS Stakeholder Engagement
Act as a professional first point of contact for NHS and healthcare customers.
Build strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Manage customer enquiries and support requests.
Coordinate meetings and communications with NHS trusts and healthcare organisations.
Deliver excellent customer service whilst maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
Essential Skills & Experience
Previous PMO, Project Support, Project Coordinator, Office Manager, or Administration experience.
Experience working within the NHS, healthcare, medical technology, digital health, or healthcare consultancy sector.
Strong administrative and organisational skills.
Experience managing invoices, purchase orders, or financial administration.
Experience administering timesheets or resource tracking systems.
Customer-facing experience with excellent communication skills.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Desirable Skills
PMO or project management qualifications (PRINCE2 Foundation, APM, MSP, or similar).
Experience using CRM systems.
Knowledge of NHS procurement processes (not essential but a distinct bonus).
Experience working with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Planner, Jira or similar.
Understanding of healthcare transformation or digital health programmes.
Personal Attributes
Professional and personable approach.
Strong problem-solving ability.
Excellent time management skills.
Proactive and self-motivated.
Ability to build positive relationships with customers and colleagues.
Flexible, adaptable, and willing to support a growing organisation.
What's Offered
Competitive salary.
Company pension scheme.
Remote working with occasional office visits (Exeter, Devon).
Hybrid working opportunities.
Professional development and training.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Opportunity to work with leading NHS and healthcare organisations.
Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
Please note, to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship.
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Alongside working as a core part of Tudor Park’s central Finance team, the Finance Apprentice will study towards the AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting with a dedicated training provider. We actively support your growth by providing dedicated time set aside for study during your working hours
Working in a uniquely dynamic school environment means this role crosses over into wider school operations, giving you a fantastic, broad foundation in business management. With full training and support from our expert team, you will support the recording, retrieval and reporting of financial transactions across the Trust
This job description is a guide to the nature of the work required. It is not wholly comprehensive or restrictive and may be reviewed with the post holder and line manager as operationally required. As an apprentice, the post holder will be supported and trained in these duties, taking on greater responsibility as they progress
Operations and compliance support
Support the administration of Trust-wide service contracts, including those for catering and cleaning
Help maintain accurate records for site and estates management, including assisting with the management of external contractors
Support the central team with compliance administration, including helping to update and maintain health & safety logs
Assist with the administrative tasks required for data protection and GDPR record keeping
Support the general procurement process for the Trust, helping to source and order operational supplies and equipment
Liaise with school-based staff and premises teams to help facilitate day-to-day operational requests
Purchase ledger
Help code and process purchase invoices, including inputting into the finance system with accuracy
Match purchase orders and service contract details to invoices
Help ensure purchase order and invoice authorisation processes are applied correctly
Support the timely payment of invoices
Reconcile supplier statements
Respond to supplier queries
Bank and credit card management
Help process and reconcile cash advances and accounts
Support the preparation of bank reconciliations
Help process and reconcile credit card and Soldo transactions and accounts, encouraging card holders to supply accurate and timely supporting documentation for expenditure
Other finance duties
Help process staff expenses claims
Post bank payments to the finance system
Help resolve finance-related queries
Assist in the entering of accurate VAT records
Provide general financial support to Finance team members and colleagues across the organisation
Complete the off-the-job training and coursework required to progress through the AAT Level 2 certificate in accounting apprenticeship
Any other duties as may be reasonably required and appropriate to an apprentice role
Training:Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Blended on / off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Permanent role in the team along with an opportunity for growth and promotions in line with performance and organisational growth. Our last finance apprentice is now undertaking a CIPFA level 7 course in School Financial and Operational Leadership.Employer Description:Established in 2015, Tudor Park Education Trust is an experienced, small trust comprising Springwest Academy and Logic Studio School. Supported by a strong central team, we pride ourselves on a highly collaborative, open, and honest culture where we celebrate what we achieve together. We champion the autonomy of our local Academy Committees, empowering them to drive excellence for their school's unique character while remaining united by our shared core values. For a Governance Professional, joining us means stepping into an environment where the Trust Board, CEO, Principals, and local chairs work seamlessly together to shape strategic development and ensure the success of every single child.
As an employer we are committed to equal opportunities and promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our staff.
We are supportive of flexible working and welcome applications from people wishing to work a flexible working pattern.Working Hours :36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. 52 weeks per year.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Interest in accouning,Eagerness to learn,Good numeracy,Intermediate IT skills,Flexible,Positive....Read more...
Key tasks:
Operating manual lathe, milling machines and surface grinder to manufacture tooling and custom parts for in-house machinery
Performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to keep machinery running throughout the factory
Creating detailed engineering drawings and hardware protection drawings to support manufacturing and ensure product quality
Programming of several CNC routing machines
Carry out routine health and safety inspections across the factory
Work on continued product development
Work on improving existing manufacturing processes
Perform weekly batch testing on raw materials to maintain quality standards
· An in-house forklift license will be gained to allow for material handling and moving machinery
Conducting regular calibration of measuring devices used on the shop floor to guarantee accuracy and compliance
Work as part of a team
Be prepared to work in a varied role depending on priority tasks at the time
Attention to detail
Work within the guidelines of health and safety policy
Carry out any other reasonable functions as per required by management
Training:
College day release will begin in September 2026, at Farnborough College of Technology
This means that the apprentice will work full time up until college starts allowing for them to gain key experience and skills working in an engineering environment before the college course starts
To optimise success, candidates will typically have 5 GCSEs at Grade C/5 or equivalent, including mathematics, English and science
The course itself is a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Full time permanent role within the company as in house Engineer
Employer Description:KuhnOdice – Protecting people, property and premises for over 50 years.
As Mann McGowan, we’ve been at the forefront of intumescent seal technology for five decades and now combined into the KuhnOdice brand our range of products and manufacturing capability has expanded further. Add unrivalled experience and expertise from a dedicated team offering wide-ranging technical support and true worldwide capability and it’s easy to see why KuhnOdice is synonymous with intumescent technology at its best.
Today from our Aldershot home, we design, manufacture and supply a comprehensive range of fire, smoke and acoustic seals to meet industry requirements, our customers needs and specifications. To ensure the safe compliance on all fire doors and also to develop our product range, we work closely with door manufacturers, glass manufacturers and hardware manufacturers on a regular basis. Every product is subjected to rigorous quality control and most importantly independent third-party evaluation and testing to various national and international standards which is vital to our success.
KuhnOdice is part of the SAVERTO Group, who along with Flamro, Pyroguard and Fireglass UK now provide the widest range of tested and certified products and system solutions to construction and refurbishment markets across the world today.
One-stop solution for fire, smoke and acoustic sealsWith the capability to design and manufacture for virtually any situation we provide a single tried and trusted source of everything involved in intumescent technology. This includes complete door systems incorporating matched components that have been fire tested together ensuring complete peace of mind.
Our products include, door edge fire seals, intumescent fire strips, combined fire, smoke and acoustic seals, intumescent glazing seals for 30 and 60 minute protection, acoustic seals, threshold seals and ironmongery fire seals; all manufactured using our own high grade intumescent materials.
KuhnOdice manufacture a full range of fire rated air transfer grilles ‘ATG’s’ for use in doors, walls, ceilings and inside bespoke ventilation systems.
We also supply Palusol® SW ready-made laminated boards used to manufacture raised and fielded and flat panel doors for 30 and 60 minute applications.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:00 up until college starts.Skills: ....Read more...
Apprentices in Cargill learn via ‘classroom’ sessions and ‘on the job’, whilst earning a competitive wage, which progresses throughout the course of the programme as skills are learnt, and milestones met.
You will study in parallel with your job, training and development.
In addition to the Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship standard, your daily tasks will include:
Receive training in safe and effective plant operations.
Learn to identify and resolve problems using continuous improvement tools.
Learn how to carry out service and repairs on plant equipment in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
Develop your skills by using a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) to identify and manage work activities.
Contribute to improvements in site standards by providing your valued feedback.
In the final year of your apprenticeship, you will also expand your knowledge to include all aspects of your previous learning through showing your expertise in completion of a project.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
To be responsible and organised person.
To have good communication skills with a social approach to work.
Self-motivation to manage your studies alongside your on-the-job training.
A strong sense of accountability towards your studies and plant-based work.
Inquisitiveness and a strong desire to learn.
To be a strong team player.
To be proactive throughout the apprenticeship.
Respectful of all colleagues, fostering inclusion, and valuing difference while bring eager to learn from others who have different perspectives, backgrounds and/or styles.
To able to transfer skills learnt in the classroom into real world environment.
To have the ability to demonstrate a genuine desire to work and learn safely in an engineering/manufacturing environment.
To have good communication skills with a social approach to work.
To have a good time keeping.
To strive to be the best you can be.
Strong level of computer literacy.
Training:You will attend York College on a day release basis (one day per week during college term time) and the remainder of your training will take place in the workplace.Training Outcome:Depending on the knowledge skills and behaviours of the apprentice upon completion, there will be a possibility of a pipeline for an ongoing technician role within Cargill, there may also be potential for progression to higher/further education. Employer Description:Cargill is a family company committed to providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions, and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain, we partner with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living.
Our 160,000 employees innovate with purpose, providing customers with life’s essentials so businesses can grow, communities prosper, and consumers live well. With 160 years of experience as a family company, we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing - today and for generations to come.
Cargill operates some of the most technologically advanced plants in the world, operating in over 70 different counties with over 155 years in business.
We are proud of our role in the world and the breadth of influence we have as a global business. We understand our collective impact begins with our actions and is felt by our employees and our communities. From every level of our organization, we foster a true sense of allyship by welcoming, supporting, accepting and encouraging every person to be authentically themself.
Our York facility produces cocoa for the food industry. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 6.00am to 2.00pm to start.
Shift patterns will apply from year 2: 6.00am to 2.00pm or 2.00pm to 10.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Global Switchgear is looking for a committed, confident and enthusiastic individual to join their experienced engineering team as an Engineering Operative Apprentice.
This is an exciting opportunity to begin a career within a specialist engineering business, gaining practical experience across both mechanical and electrical engineering.
The successful candidate will work alongside experienced engineers and will be involved in a range of engineering activities, including the installation, testing, maintenance, fault finding and repair of specialist switchgear and associated equipment.
As your skills and confidence develop, you may be involved in:
Supporting experienced engineers with the installation and maintenance of switchgear equipment
Assisting with mechanical and electrical engineering activities
Supporting the installation of new switchgear and associated equipment
Learning how to inspect, test and maintain electrical systems and equipment
Assisting with fault finding and identifying issues with equipment
Supporting engineers with repair, modification and refurbishment work
Learning to use a range of engineering tools and equipment safely
Assisting with testing and commissioning activities
Reading and understanding engineering drawings, instructions and technical information
Supporting the preparation of equipment and materials for site work
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
Working alongside experienced engineers to develop practical engineering skills
Travelling to customer sites across the UK and, where appropriate, internationally
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain experience across a wide range of industries, including power generation, industrial, marine, renewable energy, nuclear and military environments.
Working Away from Home
This role involves regular travel and may require the successful candidate to work away from home at times.
The successful candidate may be required to work away for approximately 2 to 3 weeks at a time, depending on project requirements.
There may also be opportunities to travel across the UK and internationally as your skills and experience develop.
This role would suit someone who is excited by the opportunity to work on different sites, meet new people and gain experience across a wide range of engineering projects.Training:The successful candidate will complete an Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship through Rochdale Training Association.
The apprenticeship will begin with an initial block of training at Rochdale Training for approximately six months. This will allow the apprentice to develop their core engineering knowledge and practical skills.
Following the initial training block, the apprentice will move onto a day release model, attending Rochdale Training alongside their employment with Global Switchgear.
The apprentice will develop skills across both mechanical and electrical engineering while gaining valuable practical experience on live customer projects.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides an excellent opportunity to develop a long-term career within the engineering industry.
As your skills and experience develop, there may be opportunities to progress within Global Switchgear and continue your engineering development.
You will gain valuable experience across both mechanical and electrical engineering, as well as installation, testing, maintenance and fault finding.
There may be opportunities to continue developing your engineering skills through further training and progression within the company.Employer Description:Global Switchgear is a specialist engineering company providing services to a wide range of industries, including power generation, industrial, marine, renewable energy, nuclear and military sectors.
The company specialises in the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, fault finding and repair of specialist switchgear and associated electrical equipment.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in engineering and gain valuable practical experience across both mechanical and electrical engineering.
The successful candidate will work alongside experienced engineers on a variety of projects, with the opportunity to travel across the UK and internationally as their skills and experience develop.
The role offers a varied, hands-on working environment, with the opportunity to work on specialist engineering projects and to develop a long-term career in the industry.
Website: https://global-switchgear.com/about-us/Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
The role will involve working on customer sites and may require the successful candidate to work away from home at times for approximately 2 to 3 weeks at a time, depending on project requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
As an apprentice within Voyage Care, a leading care provider specialising in supporting adults with physical and learning disabilities, you will work alongside experienced care professionals to deliver compassionate, person-centred support to individuals with complex care needs. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a rewarding sector, supporting people to live fulfilling and independent lives in a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicating with people we support with learning disabilities using appropriate communication methods, including tact, empathy and diplomacy to foster good relationships. This may include using specialist communication methods for which the company would provide training
Once suitably trained, assist with the people we support, including personal care, while being appropriately supervised
Assisting with bathing to maintain a high standard of hygiene. This may include people moving techniques, using hoists and repositioning service users as required
Participating in the development and implementation of people we support’s care plans to encourage people we support to take an active role in all aspects of daily living and ensure the appropriate level of individual care and support is provided
Participating in people we support daily outings, activities or recreational pursuits when required to assist people we support with aspects of their daily life
Undertaking and/or assisting people we support with household activities such as cooking, mealtimes, laundering and cleaning to promote a healthy environment for the service users and the promotion of independent living
Recording and completing any appropriate documentation to ensure that per records, observations or research results are accurate and informative
Handling cash daily, e.g. grocery shopping, general household errands and service users’ monies to facilitate the appropriate management of service users’ finances
Undertaking and completing the apprenticeship programme within an agreed timescale, including the induction criteria specified by the Education and Skills Funding Agency
Undertaking any other training relevant to the needs of the service and the people we support according to relevant legislation to professionally develop and gain skills beneficial to the service users
Ensuring all policies and procedures applicable in the service and the company are followed to comply with regulations and good practice
Attending, participating and contributing to team meetings when required to ensure that all issues relating to the management of the service are fully understood, and to promote communication within the team. Complying with the company’s Equal Opportunities Policy to ensure that no person is disadvantaged or discriminated against
Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with:
Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply)
Wagestream - giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned
Funded Blue Light Card - hundreds of discounts at high street retailers, etc.
24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families
Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families
Enhanced retirement leave
Long service awards
Training:Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:With over 35 years of experience, we provide specialist care and support to over 3,500 people with a learning disability, autistic people, and those with brain injuries and complex needs across the UK.Working Hours :TBC (may include evenings, weekends & public holidays).Skills: Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:ŠKODA is driven by something different. What are you driven by? We are looking for ambitious, dynamic, and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship programme. If you are customer focused, forward thinking and want to learn, then we can give you the life and technical skills you need to be part of our team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Apprentice Shipping & Export Assistant
Full training will be provided throughout the apprenticeship.
Key Responsibilities:
Export Administration & Shipping
Assist in preparing packing lists, including carton contents, weights, dimensions, and volumes
Receive, unpack, and check incoming goods to ensure they match purchase orders and customer requirements
Assist with packing and repacking of goods for UK and export shipments
Ensure products are correctly labelled and marked for shipments
Arrange the dispatch of goods and ensure all relevant documentation accompanies shipments
Coordinate the collection of goods from suppliers or arrange collections through freight forwarders under the guidance of your line manager
Prepare samples to be sent to customers
Documentation
Learn to prepare and process export documentation, including:
Commercial invoices
Packing lists
Certificates of origin
Bills of lading
Airway bills
Assist in checking shipping documents for accuracy before dispatch
Support your line manager in the preparation of documents required under letter of credit
Maintain accurate records of all shipping and export activities
Order Processing & Supplier Liaison
Check purchase orders and supplier acknowledgements for accuracy
Enter and update order information within the company’s management systems
Taking orders over the phone and processing them
Liaise with suppliers, customers, freight forwarders, and overseas agents to ensure orders progress smoothly
Assist with monitoring delivery schedules and shipment status
Verify supplier invoices and ensure documentation is correctly filed
Administration & Filing
Maintain electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring documents are stored accurately and promptly
Upload and index emails, correspondence, and supporting documents within the company document management system
Assist with organising incoming and outgoing post and courier shipments
Ensure records are kept up to date and comply with company procedures
Customer & Business Support
Communicate professionally with customers, suppliers, and partners via email and telephone
Assist in obtaining freight quotations and providing shipping information to customers
Welcome visitors to the office and assist with basic hospitality arrangements
Skills and Qualities
Organised and detail-oriented
Eager to learn and develop new skills
Confident communicating with a variety of people
Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications and learning new software systems
Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Reliable, professional, and committed to delivering high standards of work
Interested in international trade, logistics, or business administration
Training and Development
Throughout the apprenticeship, you will receive training in:
International shipping and export procedures
Documentation and customs requirements
Customer service and business communication
Supply chain and logistics operations
Business administration systems and software
Compliance and quality procedures
Training:Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll benefit from tailored in-house training, working alongside experienced members of our team. You'll gain practical experience in all aspects of the role, learning industry processes as well as specific knowledge while building valuable administrative, communication and organisational skills.Training Outcome:We are looking to invest in someone for the long term. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to become a permanent member of our team, continuing to develop your skills and experience.Employer Description:Conjoint Export Services is an established international trading company with over 60 years of experience in global export and supply. We work with customers and suppliers worldwide, providing industrial products and reliable service across a range of industries. As a close-knit team, we offer a supportive environment where employees can learn, develop and make a real impact.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09.00 to 17.30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Are you enthusiastic, reliable and passionate about customer service? We're looking for a Food & Beverage Apprentice to join our Catering Team, helping deliver an excellent food and beverage experience for students, staff, visitors and conference guests.
About the Role
Working across our Oxford sites, you'll support a range of catering services, including:
·Breakfast, lunch and dinner service.
·Café and licensed bar operations.
·Conference and event catering.
·Preparing and serving refreshments.
·Setting up dining and meeting spaces.
·Operating tills and handling customer transactions.
·Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, food safety and customer care.
What We're Looking for You will:
·Have a genuine interest in hospitality and customer service.
·Be friendly, professional and approachable.
·Be punctual, reliable and trustworthy.
·Demonstrate attention to detail.
·Show enthusiasm, energy and a willingness to learn.
·Enjoy working as part of a team.
Working Hours
36.5 hours per week
Five days out of seven, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
Based mainly at Rewley House (Central Oxford) and occasionally at Ewert House (Summertown)
38 days holiday per year including bank holidays
Why Join Us?
Earn while you learn in a recognised apprenticeship role
Gain practical hospitality and catering experience
Work within one of the world's leading universities
Develop transferable customer service and teamwork skills
Be part of a supportive and professional team environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable hospitality experience while developing skills within Oxford Lifelong Learning. Apply today to start your career in food and beverage service.Training:Level 2 Food and Beverage ApprenticeshipApprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentice’s chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in Maths and English. Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Inspiro's Development Coach confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment. The end point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role. Each Apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end of point assessment.Training Outcome:This vacancy contract is for 18 months.Employer Description:Welcome to the University of Oxford. We aim to lead the world in research and education for the benefit of society both in the UK and globally. Oxford’s researchers engage with academic, commercial and cultural partners across the world to stimulate high-quality research and enable innovation through a broad range of social, policy and economic impacts.
We believe our strengths lie both in empowering individuals and teams to address fundamental questions of global significance, while providing all our staff with a welcoming and inclusive workplace that enables everyone to develop and do their best work. Recognising that diversity is our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, we aspire to build a truly diverse community which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution.
While we have long traditions of scholarship, we are also forward-looking, creative and cutting-edge. Oxford is one of Europe's most entrepreneurial universities and we rank first in the UK for university spin-outs, and in recent years we have spun out 15-20 new companies every year. We are also recognised as leaders in support for social enterprise.
Join us and you will find a unique, democratic and international community, a great range of staff benefits and access to a vibrant array of cultural activities in the beautiful city of Oxford.Working Hours :36.5 Hours 5 days out of 7 Rota Shifts between 7.15am and 10.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
At Minibugs Ovenden we are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our nursery team and commence a full training programme with the relevant provider for the setting to train to become a qualified nursery practitioner within the agreed timescale.
During your apprenticeship, you will;
Assist with delivering high-quality care and learning opportunities for children based on their needs and interests.
Build effective relationships and fully engage with children, parents and colleagues
Work collaboratively as part of the nursery practitioner team and support the Nursery Management team to create safe and stimulating environments in line with the EYFS framework.
Gain understanding of being a Key Person carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a small group of children and their families through effective parent partnerships.
Gain understanding of logging all relevant observations, assessments and learning journey milestones to a high standard and be able to evidence how this has supported your planning.
Gain understanding of maintaining accurate and effective children’s records and records of progress.
Promote the inclusion of all children.
Meet the physical needs of children by encouraging good standards of personal hygiene, whilst promoting independence.
Provide support for the children’s emotional and social needs by implementing the principles for promoting positive behaviour and role modelling high standards in all aspects of their role and personal conduct.
Have a child-centred approach to the running of the setting
Promote positive values, attitudes and good child behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents among children in line with established positive behaviour policy and encouraging children to take responsibility for their own behaviour.
Respond appropriately to issues regarding confidentiality
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and report any child protection or staffing issues to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or Designated Safeguarding Deputy (DSD) where appropriate.
Be aware of the routes of reporting to relevant safeguarding bodies.
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and report any child protection or staffing issues to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or Designated Safeguarding Deputy (DSD) where appropriate.
Be aware of the routes of reporting to relevant safeguarding bodies. Complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship within the agreed timescales provided by the course provider.
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and report any child protection or staffing issues to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or Designated Safeguarding Deputy (DSD) where appropriate.
Be aware of the routes of reporting to relevant safeguarding bodies. Engage effectively with parents / carers to support children’s development.
We can offer you:
Holidays start at 20 days pro-ratio
Shifts are 2 long days/3 short days
Company pension scheme
Life insurance, nursery closure at Christmas,
Staff well-ness programme
Annual awards
Free staff uniform and breakfast
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Progression to Nursery Practitioner.Employer Description:We are a friendly and committed Day Nursery & Preschool team who provide a happy, caring and safe environment where children are free to explore and learn through a range of experiences and activities. We want every child in our care to be their own, individual, mini person.Working Hours :37.5 hours over 5 days.Skills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working,time keeping....Read more...
As a Civil Engineer apprentice, you will be placed on one of our many UK construction sites and be involved in the different site activities, where you will be exposed to:
Dimensional control of site works.
Understanding engineering requirements of a project.
Planning of site activities.
Reading of site documents: Site drawings, specifications, standards.
And many more!
Our civil engineering works cover a wide range of engineering activities, such as tunnelling, rail projects, heavy civils, drainage works, bridge repair and replacements.
Working as an apprentice civil engineer at Murphy you will learn how to be responsible for the daily control, management, and coordination of construction activities on site to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to the required safety, environmental and quality standards. Your responsibilities will increase throughout the duration of the apprenticeship programme as your skills and technical knowledge develop.
Where will I be based on the apprenticeship?
We are recruiting for this apprenticeship across various projects across the UK in Cumbria, London area and the West Midlands. Due to the remote locations of some of our sites, applicants must be willing to travel as required.
Due to the nature of our work and size of our sites, we may require you to have a full clean UK driving licence.
Above all, we need people who will adopt our values andstrive to live them:
One Family, One Team, One Murphy.
Always Deliver.
Respect, Integrity & Accountability.
Never Harm.
Continually Improve.
What you’ll get in return
Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development.
Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy’s inclusive culture.
27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service.
Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities.
Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review.
Above market rate contributory pension scheme.
Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay.
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus.
Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus.
Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations.
Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc.
Access to Murphy Wellbeing: you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support.
Training:Aspart of this apprenticeship, dependent on the qualifications you havealready attained, you will follow either the Civil Engineering Technician Level 3 apprenticeship standard or the Civil Engineering Senior Technician Level 4, which take 3 years to complete.Training Outcome:This is a fantastic opening to apply for permanent employment in a varied and ever expanding industry.Employer Description:Murphy
is a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction
company founded in 1951 that improves life by delivering world-class
infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and North America,
Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including
transportation, water, power and natural resources. We also
have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility
Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing
Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy employs
more than 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled
operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly
delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a
success. There’s more to Murphy.Working Hours :Working pattern to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Support the classroom teacher in all areas of teaching, learning and assessment, including using Tapestry
Develop an understanding of the key strategies used across the school to support individual learning needs, e.g. PECS, TEACCH, Attention Autism, Intensive Interaction
Attend training on key strategies and areas of school development
Assist with the preparation of learning activities, displays, resources and visual supports
Report pupils’ responses to learning activities and record achievement/progress as directed
Be willing to take part in all aspects of teaching and learning, including intimate care, play and swimming sessions
Understand and contribute to the emotional support of all pupils
Support the behaviour and well-being of all pupils
Support all of the pupils’ personal needs, including toileting, hygiene, dressing and eating. This may include gastrostomy management, suctioning and tracheostomy care, and administering medication, by an agreed plan, and under the direction of a healthcare practitioner and following appropriate training
Follow manual handling procedures to support pupils with physical disabilities
Follow Team Teach guidance in the positive handling of children
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Follow school safeguarding procedures at all times
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on educational visits, trips and out-of-school activities
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, safeguarding, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, and report all concerns to the safeguarding lead
Respond to medical or fire alarms where appropriate
Be willing to contribute and support the wider activities of the school, e.g. fayres and fundraising events
Feedback to the teacher regarding information that may need to be shared with parents, for example, about personal care, health or changes in behaviour
Work under the direction of an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Speech or Language Therapist to carry out daily programmes of exercises or routines with pupils as required
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment within the practice for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.20am - 3.50pm, with a 1-hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a childcare apprentice, your main responsibilities will be to:
Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years curriculum
Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care
Adhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required
Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your assessor/tutor
Training:This apprenticeship will provide you with the opportunity to learn how to provide outstanding early years care and education. By the end of your apprenticeship with us you will gain:
Level 3 Early years educator qualification; there will be an online initial assessment during our screening stage if you don’t already hold maths and English at level 4 or above to ensure a level 3 apprenticeship is suitable for you.
Level 2 functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects at the required level
A paediatric first aid qualification.
A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership
Training Outcome:A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership. Longer term, as a level 3 qualified practitioner, you will be able to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager.
During your apprenticeship with us, you will benefit from:
A ‘congratulations’ payment of £300 once you have successfully completed the level 3 apprenticeship
The potential for an annual tax-free dividend payment
‘Recommend a friend’ bonus of £1,000 every time you successfully refer someone to join our partnership
Childcare discount from day one; 75% for your children and/or 40% for your grandchildren
Fully paid enhanced DBS check
Complimentary breakfast, lunch and refreshments when you are at work
23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and there is the option to buy and sell days
Annual conference and awards event, at which individual and team achievements are recognisedPlease note, terms and conditions apply to some of our benefits and financial rewards
Employer Description:At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our EduBase Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities. We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special? • We are 100% employee-owned – which means we are all partners, we all have a meaningful voice, and we own our future (this includes sharing profits too, tax-free). • ‘Number 1’ - we have earned the top spot in the prestigious Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, all thanks to our extraordinary colleagues. • Record-breaking Green Flag achievements, and climate-positive status - we save more CO2 than we create (take that, climate change!). • Planting in excess of 2,000 trees in the Eden Restoration project - because the planet needs a hug too. • Over £3.5 million raised for charity – we’re basically fundraising superheroes (without the capes).Working Hours :This is a full-time role, and you will work 37.5 hours a week throughout your apprenticeship. You will work varied shifts, usually between the hours of 7.15am - 6.30pm Monday - Friday, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early year's curriculum
Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care adhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required
Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your assessor/tutor
Training:This apprenticeship will provide you with the opportunity to learn how to provide outstanding early years care and education. By the end of your apprenticeship with us you will gain:
Level 3 Early years educator qualification. There will be an on-line assessment during our shortlisting stage to determine the right level of apprenticeship for you
Appropriate functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects when you commence your apprenticeship
A paediatric first aid qualification
Our early years apprenticeship offers you:
The opportunity to gain valuable, practical childcare experience, working with children aged 0-5 years in a nursery setting
'Off the job' learning time within your working week which will support your studies
A childcare trainer/assessor from our in-house training academy of excellence, who will visit you at the nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you
Group training sessions, with other apprentices from across our partnership, held at our academy in Newport Pagnell; there are 11 sessions as part of the level 3 course
A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership
Training Outcome:A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership. Longer term, as a level 3 qualified practitioner, you will be able to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager.
During your apprenticeship with us, you will benefit from:
23 days of annual leave, with the option to buy and sell days
Fully-paid enhanced DBS check
Complimentary breakfast, lunch and refreshments when you are at work
Occupational health service
£1000 ‘recommend a friend’ bonus if you successfully refer someone to come and work for us
Cycle to work scheme
Annual staff conference and awards event, at which individual and team achievements are recognised
Employer Description:At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our EduBase Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities. We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special? • We are 100% employee-owned – which means we are all partners, we all have a meaningful voice, and we own our future (this includes sharing profits too, tax-free). • ‘Number 1’ - we have earned the top spot in the prestigious Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, all thanks to our extraordinary colleagues. • Record-breaking Green Flag achievements, and climate-positive status - we save more CO2 than we create (take that, climate change!). • Planting in excess of 2,000 trees in the Eden Restoration project - because the planet needs a hug too. • Over £3.5 million raised for charity – we’re basically fundraising superheroes (without the capes).Working Hours :You will work varied shifts, usually between Monday - Friday, 07:15 - 18:30, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a childcare apprentice, your main responsibilities will be to:
Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years curriculum
Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care
Adhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required
Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your assessor/tutor
Training:This apprenticeship will provide you with the opportunity to learn how to provide outstanding early years care and education. By the end of your apprenticeship with us you will gain:
Level 3 Early years educator qualification; there will be an online initial assessment during our screening stage if you don’t already hold maths and English at level 4 or above to ensure a level 3 apprenticeship is suitable for you.
Level 2 functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects at the required level
A paediatric first aid qualification.
A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership
Training Outcome:A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership. Longer term, as a level 3 qualified practitioner, you will be able to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager.
During your apprenticeship with us, you will benefit from:
A ‘congratulations’ payment of £300 once you have successfully completed the level 3 apprenticeship
The potential for an annual tax-free dividend payment
‘Recommend a friend’ bonus of £1,000 every time you successfully refer someone to join our partnership
Childcare discount from day one; 75% for your children and/or 40% for your grandchildren
Fully paid enhanced DBS check
Complimentary breakfast, lunch and refreshments when you are at work
23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and there is the option to buy and sell days
Annual conference and awards event, at which individual and team achievements are recognisedPlease note, terms and conditions apply to some of our benefits and financial rewards
Employer Description:At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our EduBase Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities. We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special? • We are 100% employee-owned – which means we are all partners, we all have a meaningful voice, and we own our future (this includes sharing profits too, tax-free). • ‘Number 1’ - we have earned the top spot in the prestigious Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, all thanks to our extraordinary colleagues. • Record-breaking Green Flag achievements, and climate-positive status - we save more CO2 than we create (take that, climate change!). • Planting in excess of 2,000 trees in the Eden Restoration project - because the planet needs a hug too. • Over £3.5 million raised for charity – we’re basically fundraising superheroes (without the capes).Working Hours :This is a full-time role, and you will work 37.5 hours a week throughout your apprenticeship. You will work varied shifts, usually between the hours of 7.15am - 6.30pm Monday - Friday, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a childcare apprentice, your main responsibilities will be to:
Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years curriculum
Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your careadhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required
Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your assessor/tutor
Training:This apprenticeship will provide you with the opportunity to learn how to provide outstanding early years care and education. By the end of your apprenticeship with us you will gain:
A level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, there will be an online assessment during our shortlisting stage to ensure a level 3 apprenticeship is suitable for you
Appropriate functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects when you commence your apprenticeship
A paediatric first aid qualification
Our early years apprenticeship offers you:
The opportunity to gain valuable, practical childcare experience, working with children aged 0-5 years in a nursery setting
'Off-the-job' learning time within your working week, which will support your studies
A childcare trainer/assessor from our in-house EduBase Training Academy of Excellence, who will visit you at the nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you
Group training sessions, with other apprentices from across our partnership, held at our EduBase Academy in Newport Pagnell (there are 11 sessions as part of the level 3 course)
A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership
Training Outcome:
A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership
Longer term, as a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will be able to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager
During your apprenticeship with us, you will benefit from:
23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell days
Fully paid enhanced DBS check
Complimentary breakfast, lunch and refreshments when you are at work
Occupational health service
£1000 ‘recommend a friend’ bonus if you successfully refer someone to come and work for us
Cycle to work scheme
Annual staff conference and awards event, at which individual and team achievements are recognised
Employer Description:At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our EduBase Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities. We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special? • We are 100% employee-owned – which means we are all partners, we all have a meaningful voice, and we own our future (this includes sharing profits too, tax-free). • ‘Number 1’ - we have earned the top spot in the prestigious Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, all thanks to our extraordinary colleagues. • Record-breaking Green Flag achievements, and climate-positive status - we save more CO2 than we create (take that, climate change!). • Planting in excess of 2,000 trees in the Eden Restoration project - because the planet needs a hug too. • Over £3.5 million raised for charity – we’re basically fundraising superheroes (without the capes).Working Hours :You will work varied shifts, usually between the hours of 7.15am - 6.30pm, Monday - Friday, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As part of our ongoing development and expansion, we are seeking a Landscape Construction Apprentice to join our team to work on both hard and soft landscape construction projects.
Scandor undertakes work for a wide range of mainly commercial clients, such as local authorities, county councils, parish councils, schools, and main contractors. The private client work is large scale projects and would be on site for weeks.
Tasks will be wide-ranging, including but not limited to groundwork, such as:
Excavations to form levels
Putting in membranes and gravels
Form work for concrete features
Paving, kerbing and walling
Fencing and decking
Grading works together with drainage and top soiling
Work on playgrounds such as installation of play equipment, safety surface installations and park furniture
Soft landscape works will involve:
Tree and shrub planting, which can include semi-mature trees
Seeding, turfing, mulching
The candidate will be subject to satisfactory progression and will operate plant and equipment such as diggers and dumpers once they attain the relevant training and certificate which will be provided by the company
You will be required to learn about horticulture, including:
Plant identification and nomenclature - botanic and common names
Plant growth and plant health
Soil science and cultivation
Environment protection
Training:You will attend Sparsholt College on a day release basis during term time.
Training to be provided:
Horticulture and Landscape Operative Level 2
Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (Ofqual registered) minimum 1-day course
City and Guilds NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Abrasive Wheel Machines OR Lantra Abrasive Wheel Machines Course
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths achieve Level 1 and take the test for Level 2 before taking the end-point assessment
Apprentices will need to achieve the EPA's to achieve their apprenticeship:
Online knowledge assessment - a 60-minute online test containing 40 multiple choice questions
Practical assessment EPA - a range of 4 practical activities taking no more than six hours undertaken in controlled conditions with responses to verbal questioning from the Independent End Point Assessor
The apprentice will undertake three core tasks and one task from the optional route - Horticulture or Landscaping
Professional Discussion EPA - An hour-long professional discussion under controlled conditions between the EPA and the apprentice to allow the apprentice to demonstrate their knowledge
You will be required to attend Sparsholt College on a day release basis to learn about horticulture, to include:
Health & Safety
Use and maintain non-powered and handheld powered equipment
Use and maintain pedestrian-controlled equipment
Environment protection
Plant identification and nomenclature - Latin and common
Vegetation control
Soil science and cultivation
Plant establish and maintenance
Plant grown
Plant health
Establish and maintain amenity areas
Survey and mark out sites for landscaping features
Construct hard landscape features
Maintain hard landscape features
Training Outcome:Landscape Operative initially but with potential to lead to a Team Leader role (Foreperson).Employer Description:Established in 1973, Scandor have come far from modest beginnings as a two-man operation. Forty years later, and we’re now a flourishing landscaping contracting company which serves a diverse range of clients, including homeowners, commercial businesses, and local authorities, to name but a few.
From small planting projects and private back gardens, to large scale business parks and local amenities, Scandor have played a part in many types of venture. We pride ourselves on our strong partnership with our customers, listening closely to their requirements to deliver products that are perfectly tailored to every individual or business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm. Assuming an 18+ year apprentice. Hours will be reviewed for younger applicants.
Total hours per week: 42.50 (the hours are based on the candidate being over 18).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an Apprentice Team Leader with Flaming Grill, your motivational skills and passion for customer care make you the perfect person to lead our front of house teams. You'll ensure that each team member knows their stuff and can wow customers with a 5* experience. And it doesn't stop with food and drink! From quizzes to music evenings - your creativity and organisational skills can bring communities closer together.
We go in. All in. Every time. Whether it's a last-minute equaliser, the first pint of the day or lunch on a Tuesday, we think that every visit to ours is a reason to turn up the heat. We're here with your favourite drinks on tap, dishes delivered with flavour and unforgettably friendly smiles; to be the place you can count on for a good time, no matter what.
As an Apprentice Team Leader you will...
Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit.
Deputise for the management team and resolve any issues that arise in their absence.
Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy shift, making sure everything runs like clockwork.
Make sure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible.
What you'll bring...
A great eye for detail, making sure every pint is poured to perfection.
Be a role model to the team on giving great service and making sure every customer receives a warm welcome.
An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy shift.
A positive can-do attitude and be a real team player.
We're all about rewarding our team's hard work, that's why you will benefit from...
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
Free employee assistance program - mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
Enhanced, family-friendly maternity and paternity policies
Menopause Friendly Employer
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
Refer a friend - who do you know who could be interested in a new role? When they are placed, you could earn up to £1,500 for referring them!
Wagestream - access your wage before payday for when life happens.
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile along with many more...
What your apprenticeship includes:
You won't need to attend college, our apprenticeships are delivered through work-based training which includes a mixture of face-to-face sessions and remote Team calls with your Lifetime Learner Coach every 6 weeks. You will also have a mentor within the workplace to support you.
Obtain Functional Skills in English and Maths, with support tailored to your needs (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents).
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Learner Coach including feedback sessions.
CREATING PLACES WHERE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME, SAFE AND THAT THEY BELONG.
We aim to embed inclusion into every decision we make - across our people, customers, communities, suppliers, and operations. We want to create a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to thrive.Training:Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Level 3, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:With Greene King and Lifetime Training, you will have the chance to further your career across our well-known brands - as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels across England, Wales and Scotland.Working Hours :20 hours. Shift work including evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Key tasks:
Operating manual lathe, milling machines and surface grinder to manufacture tooling and custom parts for in-house machinery
Performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to keep machinery running throughout the factory
Creating detailed engineering drawings and hardware protection drawings to support manufacturing and ensure product quality
Programming of several CNC routing machines
Carry out routine health and safety inspections across the factory
Work on continued product development
Work on improving existing manufacturing processes
Perform weekly batch testing on raw materials to maintain quality standards
An in-house forklift license will be gained to allow for material handling and moving machinery
Conducting regular calibration of measuring devices used on the shop floor to guarantee accuracy and compliance
Work as part of a team
Be prepared to work in a varied role depending on priority tasks at the time
Attention to detail
Work within the guidelines of health and safety policy
Carry out any other reasonable functions as per required by management
Training:
College day release will begin in September 2026, at Farnborough College of Technology
This means that the apprentice will work full time up until college starts allowing for them to gain key experience and skills working in an engineering environment before the college course starts
To optimise success, candidates will typically have 5 GCSEs at Grade C/5 or equivalent, including mathematics, English and science
The course itself is a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Full-time permanent role within the company as in house engineer.Employer Description:KuhnOdice – Protecting people, property and premises for over 50 years.
As Mann McGowan, we’ve been at the forefront of intumescent seal technology for five decades and now combined into the KuhnOdice brand our range of products and manufacturing capability has expanded further. Add unrivalled experience and expertise from a dedicated team offering wide-ranging technical support and true worldwide capability and it’s easy to see why KuhnOdice is synonymous with intumescent technology at its best.
Today from our Aldershot home, we design, manufacture and supply a comprehensive range of fire, smoke and acoustic seals to meet industry requirements, our customers needs and specifications. To ensure the safe compliance on all fire doors and also to develop our product range, we work closely with door manufacturers, glass manufacturers and hardware manufacturers on a regular basis. Every product is subjected to rigorous quality control and most importantly independent third-party evaluation and testing to various national and international standards which is vital to our success.
KuhnOdice is part of the SAVERTO Group, who along with Flamro, Pyroguard and Fireglass UK now provide the widest range of tested and certified products and system solutions to construction and refurbishment markets across the world today.
One-stop solution for fire, smoke and acoustic sealsWith the capability to design and manufacture for virtually any situation we provide a single tried and trusted source of everything involved in intumescent technology. This includes complete door systems incorporating matched components that have been fire tested together ensuring complete peace of mind.
Our products include, door edge fire seals, intumescent fire strips, combined fire, smoke and acoustic seals, intumescent glazing seals for 30 and 60 minute protection, acoustic seals, threshold seals and ironmongery fire seals; all manufactured using our own high grade intumescent materials.
KuhnOdice manufacture a full range of fire rated air transfer grilles ‘ATG’s’ for use in doors, walls, ceilings and inside bespoke ventilation systems.
We also supply Palusol® SW ready-made laminated boards used to manufacture raised and fielded and flat panel doors for 30 and 60 minute applications.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:00 up until college starts.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
