Working alongside our tradesmen you will benefit and learn from their experience and skills and gain experience to perform practical in-house fabrication on a wide variety of steel fabrication products.
Duties will include:
Understand classification rules, welding procedures, material certification, reading and understanding technical drawings, weld symbols, establishing datums, material types and applicable sizes and dimensions
Develops layout and plans sequence of operations, establish correct consumables, utilising best equipment/machinery and workspace. Best methods of fabrication whilst asking support trades to carry out functions to support build methods
Provides information to buyers for the materials and consumables required to undertake tasks
Set up jigs, locate and mark bending/cutting lines onto part material pieces. Able to dimensional control take readings prior to building of a structure and continue to monitor structural movement and alignment throughout build process
Checks operability of equipment, setting guards and check for testing certs/tags on electrical equipment, cleaning out and removing redundant materials from machinery. Sets up and operates fabricating machines guillotine, flanger, press brake, roller, profile machine, overhead cranes, portable equipment welding machines, MMA, MIG, TIG Miggy tracks, magnetic welding tracks, sub merged arc welding. Oxy/Propane/Acetylene flame cutters, setting up gauges, hose flash back arrestors, drilling machines, pipe cutters
Operating hand tools - hammers, chisels, grinders, theodolites, spirit levels, rules, measuring tapes, scribers, punches and centre dabs, hacksaws, files, clamps - sash, G clamp and fairing aids whilst using straps and slings for securing or lifting
The post holder may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed.Training:
The Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship is primarily delivered in the workplace with 1 day a week college attendance for the three years
You will work towards gaining a Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship Standard, as well as a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will continue employment with us.Employer Description:Established in 1979 BFS initially manufactured ships components such as Wheelhouses, A frames, propeller Nozzles and rudder stock assemblies.
Geographically located very close to the most Easterly point of the UK, the next step forward was the transition into the Oil & Gas industry.
Having accrued a reputation for quality products along with a loyal group of experienced personnel, BFS were awarded a contract to complete the hook-up of a new offshore platform. This involved the manufacture and installation of over 100 tonnes of structural steel and associated pipework. This project kick started the business development within the Oil Gas and petrochemical industries. To support this growth in 1987 BFS enrolled on the dti enterprise scheme to introduce a formal Quality Management System into the business. In 1992 BFS were accredited to BS5750 by Lloyds Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) and progressed seamlessly to the ISO 9001 standard. The company has recently integrated the Construction Products Regulations (CPR) EN 1090 CE marking into its Quality Management System.
Operating from a modern 23000 square foot manufacturing facility and coupled to a workforce with a subtle blend of experience and youth. The business is well placed to deliver its objectives of supplying a diverse range of quality products, on time, throughout the Oil Gas and Renewables industries.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Full UK Driving Licence....Read more...
For the role of the nursery assistant you will need :
To work within the guidelines of Playaway Day Nursery’s policies and procedures; have knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety
Knowledge of the EYFS. To contribute to a programme of activities suitable to the age range of children in your area in conjunction with other staff. To prepare and complete activities to suit each child’s stage of development
To implement the Equality and Diversity Policy. To include having cultural awareness, encouraging diversity and celebrating festivals. Enabling children to feel valued and treating each child as an individual
To provide and sustain a stimulating, challenging, welcoming and safe environment. You should be a good role model, have a warm, friendly and patient personality and be caring and sensitive to children’s needs
To form a partnership with parents. Acknowledging and respecting the importance that parents/carers have in a child’s learning. Parents must be involved in all aspects of their child’s education, all information must be shared and lines of communication are open at all times
To be professional. This means building trusting relationships with children, parents and staff. You should demonstrate good listening skills, be open-minded and understanding. Above all, confidentiality is paramount
To work as part of a team providing quality care and education. To be aware of your own skills and share knowledge with your colleagues. Carry out your duties in line with the rest of the team and follow instructions from the Manager. To attend staff meetings.
To promote the physical, social, emotional, cultural, spiritual, moral and cognitive development of each individual child
To carry out the procedures for the daily routine. This includes demonstrating high levels of hygiene. Cleaning food preparation areas, bottles, sinks, toilets, toys and equipment. Laundering flannels, towels, bed/cot sheets, painting overalls, bibs etc.
To adhere to the Health & Safety Policy. To include awareness of the fire procedure, risk assessments, keeping children safe and awareness of first aid procedures
To adhere to strict personal hygiene rules. To include regular hand washing, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), i.e. disposable gloves and aprons when appropriate, to wear uniform i.e. tabards at all times
To be aware of the correct manual handling techniques. To include reading the Manual Handling Policy, using the stepladder when appropriate and wearing the correct clothing to minimise risk
To check toys/equipment to ensure they are safe to be used by children, checking outside garden is clean and safe. Report and record accidents in the Accident Book
To be a dedicated and reliable member of staff. To show commitment to your position as laid out in this job description. To complete all tasks to the best of your ability. To read the Staff Information Pack and follow its policies and procedures
To meet the overall needs of each child within Playaway Day Nursery
Training:
Training is delivered by LMP Education remotely which includes 121 sessions with your tutor
Training Outcome:
You may be offered a permanent position with the employer and have the opportunity to progress onto a higher level qualification
Employer Description:Childcare services offering full day and sessional care for children aged 0-5 years.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.
Shifts will vary between 8.00am - 4.00pm, 9.00am - 5.00pm and 10.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,to have strict personal hygien,to be aware of cultural divers....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The apprentice will be offered a robust training and development plan to support some/all the following duties:
Cross functional development, gaining skills across multiple departments
Machining, Maintenance, CAD CAM, Engineering, Tooling Management, Production Control, NDT, Deburr, Inspection
The use of a variety hand tools to carry out specific processes. Files, burr blades, spanners, mallets (where approved), drills, air grinders etc.
Use of mechanical equipment to manufacture components or tooling, which include: CNC machines, Manual milling machines, pistol drills, off-hand grinders, lathes, pillar drills etc.
Setting, Loading & Operating Multi-Axis CNC Machines
Carry out basic maintenance and repair work – both mechanical and electrical
Fabrication & sheet metal work
Cutting materials and components
Develop a good understanding of production processes and begin to identify potential cost savings and improvements to the process
Assist colleagues with jobs to gain knowledge, experience & skill
Adhering to safety & quality policies & procedures
Adhering to work to lists and instructions
Upkeep of TPM routines
Upkeep the working area (6S)
Other Responsibilities:
To attend college and complete course work on time and to a high standard
To conduct yourself in a safe and diligent manner and comply with health and safety policies and procedures
Uphold and promote company policies and procedures, promoting those specifically to your area of work, including Equality and Diversity
Keep up to date, so far as necessary, for the efficient executing of your job, with new legislation, procedures and techniques
To be conversant with and participate in activities and developments relevant to the post
To maintain strict confidentiality and discretion at all times
To present and promote an appropriate public image in representing both Vision Apprentices and our clients
To undertake any other duties as may be reasonably required commensurate with the post
Training:
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus
This attendance is required during term time only
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
You will experience a blended learning model
Training Outcome:
For the right candidate who successfully completes this apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to progress their career with the company
Employer Description:Established in 1984 is a strong engineering business with a formidable record in the production of precision-machined fabrications and assemblies for civil and military aircraft and rotorcraft. PCC Aerostructures UK sets new standards in high speed, precision machining and NDT. Operating from dedicated facilities PCC offer .• CNC turning & mill turning• Centerless, universal & CNC grinding• Flexible manufacturing systems (FMS)• High speed 3, 4, & 5-axis machining• Horizontal, vertical, and long bed machining• Thread-rollingTo complement fabrication, we have a team of skilled engineers to undertake structural assemblies ranging from small details to highly complex components. Product families range from munitions, fuel connectors, and brackets to large structural ribs and stringers, to complete leading edge and trailing edge solutions.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 07.00 to 16.00.
Friday, 07.00 to 12.00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Market Intelligence & Research
· Mapping healthcare and technology markets
· Researching organisations, talent pools and trends
· Building market reports and intelligence projects
· Supporting strategic growth initiatives
AI & Technology
· Working with our Hey Holi platform
· Using AI tools to improve productivity and outcomes
· Supporting automation projects
· Learning how technology is transforming recruitment
CRM & Operations
· Managing candidate and client data
· Building talent pipelines
· Maintaining CRM systems
· Supporting consultant workflows
Candidate Engagement
· Connecting with professionals through LinkedIn
· Supporting outreach campaigns
· Building relationships with candidates
· Booking introductory conversations
Business Development Support
· Researching prospective clients
· Creating market maps and target lists
· Supporting outreach activity
· Helping consultants generate new opportunities
Personal Brand Development
· Learning modern LinkedIn strategies
· Creating professional content
· Building confidence and communication skills
· Developing commercial awarenessTraining:Your Apprenticeship training will all take place at your workplace, and you will have regular sessions with your Tutor who will guide you through your programme.Training Outcome:Successful applicants will have an opportunity for promotion after 6 months in role and future opportunities
· Senior Consultant
· Team Leader
· Business Manager
· Brand Director
· Future Founder opportunities within the EQ Group ecosystemEmployer Description:EQ Group is an investor in high-end niche recruitment start-ups built by operators for ambitious founders across the US and UK. We back the people running the desks, invest in the intelligence behind them, and hold every brand to the same standard. What follows is what we agree to before we agree to anything else.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 3pm with built in Study time. 4 days on site and 1 day working from home.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Apprentice Office Administration Assistant We are looking for a motivated apprentice to join our office administration team.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment supporting day-to-day business operations, customer service, and administrative functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with general office administration tasks, including filing, data entry, and document management
Support customer enquiries via email and telephone, ensuring a professional and timely response
Help process sales orders, quotations, and service requests
Assist with maintaining accurate records across internal systems
Provide support with invoicing, purchase orders, and basic finance administration
Assist with scheduling, bookings, and coordination of internal activities
Learn and follow company procedures, including quality and compliance standards
Support the wider team with ad hoc administrative tasks as required
Requirements:
Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
Good attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office/365 preferred)
Ability to work as part of a team
Interest in business administration and customer service
What We Offer:
Structured training and development
Exposure to a wide range of business operations
A supportive team environment with opportunities for progression
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator.Training Outcome:Fully qualified Level 3 Business Administrator.Employer Description:Established in 1964 as a small family business, Denward Manufacturing Ltd specialised in the manufacture of Crown Stamped precision weighing equipment used day to day in community pharmacies.
Over the years our understanding of change within the healthcare market has helped our business develop and move from strength to strength now supplying some of the largest pharmacy chains and healthcare organisations throughout the UK.
Ensuring we maintain the qualities found in a family owned and run business, Denward strives to provide a one stop solution for healthcare professionals, offering competitive products and services supported by excellent customer service and great prices.
Continuous product development, improvement to our manufacturing processes, the introduction of new services and our ability to warehouse stock has seen our supply chain increase to include the NHS, Universities, Laboratories, Dispensing Doctors, Care Homes, Dentists and Veterinarians.
We offer product without any geographical restraints and with the help of our Web Site we now supply various healthcare communities throughout Europe and the Rest of the World.
The recent introduction of our own internal Quality System ensure we conform to all aspects of BS EN ISO9001:2015 International Standard for Quality, as well as other applicable requirements.
Mission Statement
Using the qualities found in a family owned and run business we strive to provide a one stop solution for Community Pharmacy and healthcare professional’s alike offering competitive products and services backed up with unrivalled flexibility and customer service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30.Skills: Good communication,Confident,Friendly....Read more...
The Business Administration Apprentice will provide administrative support across all areas of the business, helping to ensure the smooth day to day running of the office. Working alongside the Manpower and Operations teams, the successful candidate will develop a broad range of administrative, organisational and communication skills while gaining valuable experience within a global workforce solutions business. This role offers the opportunity to build a strong foundation in business administration while supporting key operational processes that help deliver exceptional service to clients and contractors worldwide.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide general administrative support to the office team.
Answer telephone calls professionally, directing enquiries to the appropriate team members.
Update and maintain internal databases, CRM systems and recruitment platforms.
Assist with candidate registration, onboarding and associated administrative processes.
Check, process and maintain candidate compliance documentation in line with company and client requirements.
Support the Manpower team with interview scheduling, candidate communications and recruitment administration.
Prepare, issue and track Independent Contractor Agreements, ensuring timely completion and return.
Receive, audit and process contractor timesheets and expense claims accurately and within required timescales.
Assist with arranging travel, accommodation and training bookings for contractors and employees where required.
Track the contractor booking lifecycle from initial placement through to completion, supporting any changes, extensions or cancellations in collaboration with the Manpower team. Coordinate Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) applications for Skilled Worker Visas, tracking progress and providing updates to candidates and internal stakeholders throughout the process.
Support payroll administration by ensuring contractor documentation, timesheets and related records are complete and submitted accurately.
Order office supplies and maintain appropriate stock levels.
Maintain accurate records while ensuring all company, client and candidate information is handled confidentially and in accordance with GDPR and company policies.
Undertake any other reasonable administrative duties to support the wider business as required.
Training:You will be working towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Business Administrator.
This apprenticeship consists of a mixture of off-the-job training and on-the-job mentoring and development within the workplace.
You will be expected to attend Cornwall College St Austell on a fortnightly basis, with additional attendance if functional skills are required.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship, WTS Energy will consider offering the successful candidate a permanent position within the organisation. This provides the opportunity for long-term career stability, clear progression pathways, and ongoing professional development within the business. Employer Description:WTS Energy is a global consultancy and workforce solutions provider supporting the Offshore Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy and wider Energy sectors. They specialise in consultancy, recruitment, Employer of Record (EOR), manpower and workforce management services, helping their clients source, mobilise and manage highly skilled personnel for projects around the world. With a strong focus on compliance, safety and service excellence, they work closely with clients and professionals to deliver efficient, reliable workforce solutions across every stage of the project lifecycle. Their expertise spans consultancy, recruitment, Employer of Record (EOR), payroll and compliance services, ensuring their clients receive seamless support while maintaining the highest industry and regulatory standards. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our nursery team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in early years childcare while working within a supportive and nurturing environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children’s learning and development, ensuring a safe, engaging, and child-centred setting at all times.Job Duties:
Actively learn to plan and deliver high quality childcare.• Promote our values and ethos to ensure a child-centred, safe and stimulating environment is provided whilst meeting the individual needs of every child
Take part in the day to day operational aspects of the nursery in line with policies, safeguarding, Ofsted requirements, local authority guidance, health and safety and equal opportunities. • Ensure that all aspects of the Statutory Framework for Early Years Foundation Stage and Welfare requirements are delivered to the highest standard
Work as part of a team, sharing daily responsibilities and workload
With the supervision of a qualified member of staff, maintain and review the assessment of each child’s progress within the role of the key person
Provide exciting and educational experiences for children
Ensure safeguarding procedures and nursery policies are followed at all times
Pay rates are in line with National Minimum Wage: £12.71 per hour for ages 21 and over, £10.85 per hour for ages 18–20, and £8.00 per hour for those under 18 and apprentices.This position is ideal for someone passionate about working with children and committed to delivering high-quality care and education. In return, you will gain valuable experience, training, and the opportunity to grow within the early years sector while making a meaningful difference to children’s development and well-being.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 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
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:To gain a qualification in childcare whist working in a suitable environment with the support from other practitioners.Room leader and senior management roles could be available in the future.Employer Description:Ashbourne Day Nurseries was established in 2008 by parents, for parents with our first nursery in Oxley Park, Milton Keynes. We created a fun and friendly environment for children to learn and develop whilst following the certified Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.Whilst Ashbourne continue to grow, we embrace the individuality of all our nurseries and provide Ofsted approved childcare within all of our settings. Each setting offers something unique, whether they are located in purpose-built premises, on a farm or in a listed building.Working Hours :40 hours Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
**This is an entry-level opportunity for someone looking to start a career in recruitment. Previous recruitment experience is not required, but we are looking for someone who is ambitious, resilient, confident on the telephone and motivated to develop within a fast-paced, target-driven environment.**
Duties and responsibilities will include:
You will be providing administrative support to the office and sales team
You will be using job boards to identify suitable candidates, registering candidates, ensuring they are eligible, compliant and available to be put forward for vacant positions
You will be formatting CVs, requesting references and ensuring you maintain the database
You will also be working selected jobs alongside the experienced consultants; conducting market research, locating and mapping out ideal clientele within the industry, and carrying out business development to attract new customers and employment
You will be expected to build relationships with these clients and either work with the team to satisfy these clients' needs or fill the jobs they bring on
Development of existing/prospect clients
Ability to identify/win/grow/retain business
Ensuring you provide a high-quality service
Headhunting
Qualifying/shortlisting candidates
Increase candidate base
Generating leads
Maintain candidate database
Assessing and responding to needs of client
Sourcing suitable candidates
Managing the process
Negotiating pay and salary rates
Networking
Building relationships
Accurately maintain client files/database/operating systems
Supporting your manager
Does this sound like you?
An ambitious, target-driven and self-motivated individual, with a sharp mind, high levels of intelligence and initiative with the ability to learn quickly, work under pressure and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. It is a result-driven industry, so you will need to be resilient and be mentally agile. You will receive training, support and encouragement from your teammates and managers from your very first day onwards!
While it is not required, it will be advantageous if you have prior door-to-door, business-to-business, or telesales experience. Training:
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Level 3 Recruiter Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Full on-the-job training will be delivered
Off-the-job training will be supported by our Training Provider - Davidson Training UK Ltd
All training is carried out within the workplace during working hours
Training Outcome:
Full-time position and growth within the business
We want to train an apprentice and help them grow and flourish with us
We wish to mentor you and support you as you advance along with us
We anticipate your continued growth and commitment to us also
Employer Description:Tempting Recruitment is a professional, independent, forward thinking recruitment agency, with a wealth of experience recruiting within the Public, Private, Social Housing, Health and Social Care and Not for Profit Sectors.
Our clients range from Local Authorities, Housing Associations, NHS, Central Government, Charities and major Private Organisations across the whole of the UK.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.30am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Intermediate skills in outlook,Intermediate skills in Excel,Ambition and independence,Excellent attention to detail,A people person,A proactive individual,Self-motivated,Ability to interpret data,Desire to succeed,Ability to work under pressure,Professional in appearance,Professional in conduct,Articulate,Good attitude to work,Desire to work in recruitment....Read more...
**For candidates interested in developing a career in recruitment who are comfortable with sales, targets and telephone work.**
Duties and responsibilities will include:
You will be providing administrative support to the office and sales team
You will be using job boards to identify suitable candidates, registering candidates, ensuring they are eligible, compliant and available to be put forward for vacant positions
You will be formatting CVs, requesting references and ensuring you maintain the database
You will also be working selected jobs alongside the experienced consultants; conducting market research, locating and mapping out ideal clientele within the industry, and carrying out business development to attract new customers and employment
You will be expected to build relationships with these clients and either work with the team to satisfy these clients' needs or fill the jobs they bring on
Development of existing/prospect clients
Ability to identify/win/grow/retain business
Ensuring you provide a high-quality service
Headhunting
Qualifying/shortlisting candidates
Increase candidate base
Generating leads
Maintain candidate database
Assessing and responding to needs of client
Sourcing suitable candidates
Managing the process
Negotiating pay and salary rates
Networking
Building relationships
Accurately maintain client files/database/operating systems
Supporting your manager
Does this sound like you?
An ambitious, target-driven and self-motivated individual, with a sharp mind, high levels of intelligence and initiative with the ability to learn quickly, work under pressure and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. It is a result-driven industry, so you will need to be resilient and be mentally agile. You will receive training, support and encouragement from your teammates and managers from your very first day onwards!
While it is not required, it will be advantageous if you have prior door-to-door, business-to-business, or telesales experience. Training:
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Level 3 Recruiter Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Full on-the-job training will be delivered
Off-the-job training will be supported by our Training Provider - Davidson Training UK Ltd
All training is carried out within the workplace during working hours
Training Outcome:
Full-time position and growth within the business
We want to train an apprentice and help them grow and flourish with us
We wish to mentor you and support you as you advance along with us
We anticipate your continued growth and commitment to us also
Employer Description:Tempting Recruitment is a professional, independent, forward thinking recruitment agency, with a wealth of experience recruiting within the Public, Private, Social Housing, Health and Social Care and Not for Profit Sectors.
Our clients range from Local Authorities, Housing Associations, NHS, Central Government, Charities and major Private Organisations across the whole of the UK.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.30am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Intermediate skills in outlook,Intermediate skills in Excel,Ambition and independence,Excellent attention to detail,A people person,A proactive individual,Self-motivated,Ability to interpret data,Desire to succeed,Ability to work under pressure,Professional in appearance,Professional in conduct,Articulate,Good attitude to work,Desire to work in recruitment....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.
The purpose of the role is to generate sales (initially as a lead generator) by securing business gas, electric or water contracts.
You will be responsible for building a pipeline of small business prospects through a range of contact strategies - this will mostly be achieved through outbound calling from our existing database.
Key responsibilities will include:
Building a pipeline of business opportunities
Obtain relevant information from key business owners - such as recent utility bills
Generate leads for business consultants
Obtain prices and negotiate contracts with clients (this will be following your initial training period)
Keep accurate records within our CRM
Handle any inbound telephone queries
Liaise closely with the Sales Administration team to ensure all contracts are managed in a robust and timely manner
Build and maintain your knowledge of the energy industry - including supplier products and services
Training:You will be undertaking the Sales Executive Level 4 Programme.
Delivery is blended, with monthly 121 coaching with industry-experienced learning and development coaches, utilising teams and facilitated interactive sessions.
We offer a mixture of learning agreed with the employer which includes 121 coaching and mentoring, we offer an outstanding pass and distinction rate. Learners will interact via our e-portfolio site and have access to a variety of additional resources and sessions managed via eventbright, we also support functional skills where required with in house FS coaches.
The training and theory are designed to be relevant and applicable to your day-to-day role, it will challenge you and push to you achieve excellence in performance.
Career development and support from day one
Opportunities to collaborate with a wide and varied number of functions across the business and the ability to learn new skills
A dynamic working environment offering attractive working conditions
We are a leader in innovative and sustainable construction solutions, ideal for anyone with an interest in protecting our environment
We are focused on creating and maintaining a positive and inclusive culture focusing on recruiting the best possible people, those that align with our company values and high performing culture, we are committed to rewarding those who share our vision and goals, offering a competitive salary and high OTE
This role would be suitable for those looking for a change of direction / career, graduates or school-college leavers.
Utility Stream have a number of successful previous apprentices who will be on hand to mentor, coach and support throughout your journey.Training Outcome:Potential full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:USL are a fast-growing utility consultancy on a mission to Simplify Business Utilities. We help small and large businesses save money on their utilities as well as lower their carbon footprint through a range of technologies. The B2B utility market is an exciting industry to become part of as the UK moves towards a carbon neutral future. We offer a range of great benefits too - including sales incentives, early finish on Friday and extra holiday at Christmas. Further USL have a track record in supporting apprentices to achieve their qualifications.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm with a 30 minute lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
THE FIRST YEAR
You will start by learning the basics through an online bookkeeping course including the difference between credits and debits, sales and purchase, when VAT applies and lots more.
You will be assigned a Buddy who will be on hand to answer any questions and provide on-the-job training to support your academic learning.
You will have a personal development plan in place from Day One, providing step by step guidance on what’s needed to progress to the next level in your career journey.
You will learn how to use a variety of different accounting software systems including Sage, QuickBooks and Xero.
You will learn how to prepare draft working papers to support the preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and small limited companies.
You will often work onsite at clients’ to assist with audit fieldwork supporting the rest of the audit team to ensure deadlines are met.
You will build relationships with clients through communicating with them regularly by requesting information along with answering queries.
YEARS TWO AND THREE
By the start of your second year, you’ll get more involved in the audits, taking a lead in some of the fieldwork.
You will work closely with other departments within the Firm on tax, payroll and bookkeeping matters.
You will have the opportunity to sit in client meetings so you can understand how your work is vital to their business.
You will become a Buddy to a new trainee to further your development.
Training:
An AAT apprenticeship is typically a three year programme, combining study with practical, on the job training and we’ll give you all the support you need to realise your full potential. At the end of the course you will be a qualified Management Accountant.
We use Starting Off as our training provider who provide weekly webinars for the course. Meeting tooms in the office are booked whilst you are attending the webinar.
The majority of our team then go onto a Level 7 qualification to become a fully qualified chartered accountant.
We provide generous study support including fully paid study leave as well as the course materials and exam entry fees.
There is still an element of study at home, as there is with any course.
Training Outcome:The majority of our team go onto a Level 7 qualification to become a fully qualified chartered accountant.
Some of our trainees have progressed all the way to Partner - there's plenty of opportunities at Moore if you wish to take them.Employer Description:Moore is a fast-growing, top 10 accounting and advisory network, with offices throughout the UK and members across the globe. In the East Midlands firm, we have offices in Corby, Northampton and Peterborough.
We offer a complete solution for businesses and individuals. As well as the usual services of accounts, tax advice and audits we also offer a complete payroll service, strategic business planning, corporate finance, inheritance tax planning and much more.Working Hours :Monday to Friday for 7.5 hours per day with a 30 minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Adult Care Apprentice, you will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours required to deliver high-quality, compassionate, person-centred care to individuals living in a Barchester home or hospital.
You will complete a structured development programme leading to a Level 2 Adult Social Care qualification, which must be achieved within the agreed apprenticeship timescale. Working under the guidance of a mentor and experienced care staff, you will support the delivery of outstanding care while participating in Barchester’s Whole Home Approach within the Care and Life Enrichment Framework.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering Person-Centred Care- Support residents with personal care, daily activities, and independence in line with individual support plans- Promote dignity, privacy, choice, consent, and confidentiality always- Contribute to residents’ life enrichment and wellbeing through meaningful activities- Support experienced care staff to observe, plan, and maintain accurate digital care records and support plans- Assist in promoting residents’ physical activity and overall wellbeing
Compliance, Safety, and Professional Practice- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and statutory requirements- Follow local safeguarding procedures and Duty of Candour requirements- Ensure all care records are accurate, person-centred, and meet required standards- Comply with accident and incident reporting procedures to maintain safety and manage risk- Complete all mandatory and regulatory training within required timescales- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Barchester policies and practices- Always maintain strict confidentiality
Teamwork and Whole Home Approach- Work collaboratively with the home team to support a positive, professional, and welcoming environment- Build and maintain effective working relationships with all team members- Contribute to the delivery of Barchester’s Whole Home Approach in line with the Care and Life Enrichment Framework
Building Relationships- Support new residents and their families during orientation to the home- Build trust and rapport with residents, families, and friends- Promote a positive and inclusive atmosphere by supporting life enrichment activities- Communicate clearly, openly, and professionally always
You will also be entitled to some amazing benefits, which include;- Free training and development for all roles- Access to wellbeing and support tools- A range of retail discounts and savings- Unlimited referrals with our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme- ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’Training Outcome:As an apprentice with us, you aren’t just starting a job—you’re beginning a structured professional journey. Your career kicks off at Level 2, where you will master the fundamentals of person-centred care and essential communication skills. From there, we support your progression to Level 3, where you will take on increased responsibility as a Lead Practitioner or Senior Support Worker, helping to guide others and manage care delivery.Employer Description:At Barchester, we celebrate life and all that means to the people we support. By recognising and treating each person as an individual, we seek to truly get to know everything that makes them unique, to provide the highest standard of personalised care.When you join the Barchester family, we don’t just want you to feel valued, we want you to truly love what you do. This is your chance to make a difference every day.Working Hours :A minimum of 30 hours per week between the hours of 8am and 7pm, including weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Whether a small business or a growing enterprise, ITFixio make technology work for people. From day-to-day tech support and system maintenance to cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and network management, their expert team is dedicated to keeping systems secure, efficient, and running smoothly. ITFixio are now looking for a Sales Executive Apprentice to join their team and achieve a Level 4 Sales Executive Qualification.In this role you will learn all about Business Development within IT Services & Solutions.ITFixio are looking for a motivated and energetic Sales Executive Apprentice who can help them grow their customer base and build long-term client relationships.They are a growing IT Managed Service Provider, based in Kettering and focused on delivering reliable technology solutions to businesses. They want someone with the right attitude, hungry to bring in new customers, confident in speaking with businesses, and driven to help grow the company. (The company will soon be moving to Corby)Your responsibilities:
Generate and qualify new business leads and reach out to potential clients via LinkedIn, email, calls, and networking
Build relationships with businesses and decision-makers and identify opportunities for IT services and support contracts
Work with the management team to achieve growth targets and maintain and update sales pipeline and follow-ups
What they are looking for:
A person with strong communication and people skills who is self-motivated and has a target-driven mindset with the confidence in approaching new clients
You will need to have a positive attitude and willingness to learn
You will also need to have a full UK driving licence and access to your own car, as this is a field-based role involving regular travel to client sites
You will also attend events which will be initially around Kettering / Corby and surrounding towns, all within Northamptonshire. You will need to be 18+ due to the events that you will attend
In return this employer can offer you:
Flexible working environment, after probation, and an opportunity to grow with the company
Performance-based incentives and bonuses and the paid salary will depend on your experience
Commission up to 5-10% of gross profit
Quarterly performance bonus up to £500, based on agreed KPIs
You will work with a supportive and friendly team with real career growth opportunities
If you enjoy connecting with people, creating opportunities, and helping businesses with technology solutions, we would love to hear from you
Training:You will gain the following qualifications:
Level 4 Sales Executive Apprenticeship.
This programme covers:
Sales fundamentals
The sales lifecycle
Negotiation
Understanding your product portfolio
Closing a sale
Ethics and legalities
Gathering Intelligence
Presentation
Training Outcome:Full employment on completion of your apprenticeship with uncapped commission.
To grow as the company grows, potentially into a leadership role as the operation expands.
Ongoing training and development to meet your needs and that of the business.Employer Description:Whether a small business or a growing enterprise, ITFixio make technology work for people. From day-to-day tech support and system maintenance to cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and network management, their expert team is dedicated to keeping systems secure, efficient, and running smoothly.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm (one hour for lunch).Skills: communication skills,Customer care skills,Excellent Attendance,Good time keeper,Self-motivated....Read more...
An exceptional opportunity for an ambitious sales professional to launch their career in the revolutionary AI and blockchain sector.Step into the cutting-edge world of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology where innovation meets commercial success. This SDR role offers the perfect entry point for driven individuals looking to build expertise in two of the most transformative technologies shaping our digital future.Company OverviewPolyblock Limited stands at the forefront of blockchain innovation, developing groundbreaking solutions that bridge traditional business needs with decentralised technologies. This dynamic company combines the agility of a tech startup with the vision to revolutionise how businesses interact with AI and blockchain ecosystems. Their collaborative culture values innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth.Job OverviewAs an SDR specialising in AI and blockchain solutions, you'll play a crucial role in driving business growth by identifying and qualifying prospects who can benefit from cutting-edge technology solutions. Working within a supportive sales team, you'll develop essential B2B sales skills while gaining invaluable expertise in the blockchain and Web3 space that will define your career trajectory.Here's what you'll be doing:Generate qualified leads through strategic outbound prospecting and research into AI and blockchain market opportunitiesConduct discovery calls with potential clients to understand their technology needs and business challengesBuild and maintain a robust sales pipeline using CRM systems and sales automation toolsCollaborate with senior sales team members to develop compelling value propositions for blockchain solutionsResearch market trends in AI and blockchain to identify new business opportunities and target segmentsAttend industry events and webinars to build professional networks and generate quality leadsHere are the skills you'll need:1-2 years of experience in B2B sales or SaaS sales environment with demonstrable resultsStrong communication and presentation skills with natural relationship-building abilitiesGenuine interest in emerging technologies, particularly AI and blockchain applicationsResilient mindset with the ability to handle rejection and maintain motivation in a target-driven permanent roleExperience in sales and business development activities, including lead qualification and pipeline managementProficient in using CRM software and sales prospecting tools for effective territory managementWork PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Key perks and benefits:Competitive salary package £25,000-£30,000 with attractive commission structureComprehensive training programme covering AI, blockchain technology, and advanced sales techniquesClear career progression pathway to Account Executive and senior sales rolesFlexible working arrangements with a central London office locationProfessional development opportunities, including industry certifications and conference attendanceDynamic startup environment with equity participation opportunitiesWhy Choose a Career in Blockchain & Web3?The blockchain and Web3 sector represents one of the fastest-growing areas in technology, with unprecedented demand for skilled professionals who understand both the technical possibilities and commercial applications. Sales professionals entering this space now position themselves at the forefront of digital transformation, developing expertise that will be highly valued as blockchain adoption accelerates across industries. This SDR role in London provides the perfect foundation for building a lucrative career in emerging technologies, with clear pathways to senior sales positions and specialist roles in the expanding Web3 ecosystem.This exciting SDR - AI & Blockchain opportunity in London is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK, connecting ambitious sales professionals with career-defining roles in emerging technologies.....Read more...
Build secure, resilient cloud environments as an Azure Security Engineer supporting highly sensitive national projects. Company Overview The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of a specialist cloud and software engineering organisation delivering secure, high performance solutions for customers operating in security critical and highly regulated environments. This founder led technology business combines deep engineering capability with a culture that values accountability, intellectual curiosity and measurable impact. With continued growth and a strong reputation in secure cloud delivery, it offers genuine progression for high performing technical professionals. Job Overview This Azure Security Engineer opportunity is ideal for an experienced cloud security professional with advanced expertise across Microsoft’s security stack. The Azure Security Engineer will take ownership of designing, implementing and optimising enterprise grade security controls across Azure environments, strengthening security posture, visibility and compliance across complex cloud estates. Working from Cheltenham with remote flexibility, this Azure Security Engineer will collaborate with architects, DevOps teams and security operations specialists to embed secure by design principles across the full technology lifecycle. The Azure Security Engineer will also provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers and influencing stakeholders across the business. Clearance: SC (UK National Only) Active Security Check clearance is mandatory for this Azure Security Engineer role. Applications are only open to UK Nationals who are eligible to hold and maintain SC clearance. Here's what you'll be doing:Designing, implementing and optimising security controls across Azure resources and servicesLeading deployment and configuration of Microsoft Defender including Defender for Cloud, Endpoint, Identity, O365 and Cloud AppsAdministering and enhancing Microsoft Sentinel including workbook development, analytics rules, automation workflows and threat huntingManaging data classification, labelling and lifecycle controls using Microsoft Purview and Information ProtectionIntegrating security tooling into CI and CD pipelines to support secure development practicesLeading incident investigations, triage and forensic analysis using Sentinel and Defender signalsDeveloping playbooks, runbooks and automated response workflowsConducting cloud security assessments, gap analyses and remediation activitiesEnsuring Azure environments align with ISO 27001, NIST and GDPR standardsActing as subject matter expert for Azure security technologies and mentoring junior engineersHere are the skills you'll need:Proven experience as an Azure Security Engineer within enterprise scale environmentsDeep technical expertise across Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Purview and Information ProtectionStrong knowledge of cloud security architecture, threat detection and incident responseExperience aligning Azure security controls with ISO 27001, NIST and GDPR frameworksAbility to provide technical leadership and influence cross functional teamsActive SC clearance and UK nationalityWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary of £60,000 plus bonus and options schemeFunded training and Microsoft security certificationsFlexible working arrangements with Cheltenham and remote optionsCollaborative, low bureaucracy engineering environmentClear progression within a growing cloud security organisationA career as an Azure Security Engineer offers long term stability and strong earning potential as demand for secure cloud infrastructure continues to rise. Organisations across defence, government and regulated industries require experienced Azure Security Engineer professionals to protect critical systems and data. This sector rewards technical depth, leadership capability and continuous learning, making it a powerful long term career move for ambitious cloud security specialists.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious emerging legal professional to develop specialist expertise at the intersection of capital markets, legal analysis and technology-driven contract management. Company overview This organisation is a highly regarded global legal-data and consulting firm specialising in the delivery of legal-documentation infrastructure for financial institutions. Established to address a critical industry skills gap, the firm combines legal insight with reference-data and technology expertise to support investment banks in meeting the expectations of regulators and internal control functions. The business has expanded significantly, now operating across Europe, the United States and Asia, driven by its strong reputation in transforming how legal data is structured, managed and applied in financial-market operations. Job overview As an Associate Consultant, you will contribute to a range of consulting assignments within leading investment-bank environments. This role is ideal for new or recent law graduates seeking exposure to capital markets, legal contract analysis, contract data, operational processes and the application of technology within financial services. You will work closely with stakeholders across Legal, Compliance, Credit, Collateral Management, Quantitative Strategy teams and Technology, helping to enhance the quality of legal-data management and improve operational efficiencies. You will also support business-development and marketing activity as the firm continues to grow within the US market. Here’s what you’ll be doing:Supporting the processing and negotiation of standard trading documentation, including agreements such as ISDA and related amendments.Assisting in structuring and analysing contract data to improve the accuracy and efficiency of legal-data systems.Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders across multiple departments to enhance contract-related processes and ensure regulatory alignment.Conducting reviews of legal agreements and assessing language against regulatory requirements, including monitoring ongoing changes such as the global transition from LIBOR.Contributing to business-development and marketing initiatives supporting the firm’s services in the US market.Engaging in project-based work requiring communication with technology teams, data specialists and legal stakeholders.Here are the skills you’ll need:JD or equivalent legal qualification.Interest in law across jurisdictions, technology applications, AI, machine learning and the use of data to streamline business processes.Some exposure to capital markets is desirable.Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.Ability to follow complex instructions with precision.Strong work ethic with a proactive attitude towards learning.Competent use of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Salary between £25,000–£33,000 depending on experience.Early exposure to high-value legal and operational work within investment-bank environments. Opportunities to develop skills in legal-data structuring, documentation processes and technology-driven business transformation.Involvement in regulatory-driven change projects affecting global financial contracts.Potential opportunities to work with clients in international locations, including New York.Strong learning environment with access to cross-functional teams and wide-ranging developmental pathways.Pursuing a career as an Associate Consultant offers a unique platform to grow within an evolving space where legal expertise, data and technology converge. This role provides rare insight into the mechanics of financial-market documentation while equipping you with future-focused skills that are increasingly sought after across the financial-services sector.....Read more...
Lead financial strategy at London's most innovative regulatory technology company, where your expertise will drive PE value creation and shape the future of trade reporting solutions. Working at the intersection of finance and cutting-edge technology, this PE-backed RegTech specialist is transforming how financial institutions navigate complex regulatory landscapes. With sophisticated trade reporting platforms and a growing client base of tier-one financial services firms, they're seeking a senior finance professional to accelerate their expansion journey. The Company This dynamic RegTech business operates in one of the most challenging and lucrative sectors within financial technology. Backed by private equity investment, they've established themselves as leaders in trade reporting and regulatory compliance solutions, serving major financial institutions across Europe. Their platforms handle billions in transaction reporting, making regulatory compliance seamless for clients whilst generating substantial recurring revenue streams. Your Role as FP&A Director Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll become the strategic finance partner driving business growth and PE value creation. This isn't just about numbers - you'll be the financial voice guiding critical business decisions, from M&A opportunities to product development investments. Here's what you'll be doing:Develop sophisticated financial models that capture the complexity of RegTech revenue streams and regulatory capital requirementsPresent strategic insights to PE stakeholders and board members, translating complex financial data into actionable business intelligenceLead comprehensive budgeting and forecasting processes that align with aggressive growth targets and investor expectationsOversee regulatory reporting obligations, ensuring compliance with FCA requirements whilst optimising capital efficiencyDrive commercial analysis supporting pricing strategies, client profitability assessment, and market expansion initiativesManage relationships with external auditors, regulatory bodies, and PE partners through seamless financial reportingHere are the skills you'll need:5-8 years of progressive FP&A experience within financial services, RegTech, or high-growth FinTech environmentsProven track record working with PE stakeholders, including board presentations and investor relations activitiesStrong foundation in regulatory reporting and compliance, ideally with exposure to MiFID II, EMIR, or trade reporting frameworksProfessional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilitiesExceptional communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders and translate complex financial conceptsExperience in SaaS metrics and technology business models, understanding recurring revenue dynamics and growth indicatorsWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Key perks and benefits:Highly competitive salary package £75,000 - £80,000 Performance-based bonus structure reflecting individual and company achievementsHybrid working arrangements with modern London office facilitiesComprehensive benefits including private healthcare, enhanced pension contributions, and professional development budgetDirect exposure to PE best practices and strategic planning methodologiesClear progression pathway within a rapidly scaling organisationWhy Choose RegTech Finance? The regulatory technology sector represents one of the fastest-growing segments within FinTech, driven by increasing compliance complexity and digital transformation across financial services. RegTech professionals enjoy exceptional career prospects, with demand for specialist skills consistently outstripping supply. This role offers unique exposure to both traditional finance excellence and innovative technology solutions, positioning you at the forefront of an industry reshaping global financial infrastructure. This exceptional FP&A Director opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting ambitious finance professionals with career-defining roles in London's most exciting growth companies.....Read more...
Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently seeking a Nursery Nurse on behalf of a distinguished childcare provider in the United Kingdom. Committed to delivering exceptional care and enriching experiences for children, our client creates a nurturing environment where each child's individual needs are met with care and attention.Job Overview: As a Nursery Nurse, you will be an integral part of a dedicated team responsible for providing high-quality care, safety, and engaging play experiences for children. Working collaboratively within the setting, you will play a vital role in implementing daily routines and fostering positive relationships with children and their families.Here's what you'll be doing:Observing, supporting, and extending children's learning in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.Collaborating with colleagues to promote teamwork and effective communication within the setting.Liaising with parents/carers to encourage partnership and involvement in their child's development.Ensuring compliance with all relevant documentation, including policies, procedures, and risk assessments.Here are the skills you'll need:Minimum NVQ Level 2 or 3, or equivalent qualification in childcare.Experience working with children, staff, and parents/carers in a similar childcare setting.Sound knowledge and practical experience of day care for young children and the EYFS curriculum.Strong communication skills to engage confidently with parents/carers.Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.Understanding of the role of the key person in child care settings.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work with a respected childcare provider dedicated to excellence.Potential for further training and development to enhance skills and qualifications.Supportive work environment fostering innovation and enthusiasm.Flexibility to adapt and participate in various nursery activities as required.Competitive salary with additional benefits including:Discounted childcare (subject to availability)Full induction with ongoing training and supportHealth and well-being supportGym membershipFree uniformBike to work schemeAdditional day off for birthdayStaff inset daysPaid Christmas eventWork Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Additional Information:Nursery operating hours are from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, year-round (excluding bank holidays and a week between Christmas and New Year).Staff uniform is provided.All positions are subject to DBS checks and referencing.Health and Social Care qualifications are not considered full childcare qualifications for nursery staff ratios.Level 2 practitioners will have the opportunity to train up to level 3.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Embarking on a career in childcare offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. It provides a fulfilling path where dedication, innovation, and energy are valued traits. Additionally, the sector offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, with a focus on continuous improvement and the highest standards of service delivery.By embracing the role of Nursery Nurse, you become an essential part of a team committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.....Read more...
Senior Data Scientist
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire or Slough, Berkshire | Hybrid (2 Days Office) |
Python | SQL | PySpark | Azure | Databricks | Machine Learning | Statistics | Time Series Forecasting | Propensity Models
Role: Senior Data Scientist, Lead Data Scientist, ML Scientist, AI Data Scientist, Statistical Data Scientist, Predictive Analytics
Key Skills: Senior Data Scientist, Data Scientist, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modelling, Python, SQL, PySpark, Azure, Databricks, MLflow, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Time Series Forecasting, Propensity Modelling, Feature Engineering, Data Engineering, Azure Machine Learning, Azure Data Platform, Experiment Design, A/B Testing, Hypothesis Testing, Predictive Modelling, Customer Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Customer Lifetime Value, Churn Prediction, Demand Forecasting, Stock Forecasting, Production Machine Learning, Cloud Data Platforms, Data Products, Git, Version Control, MLOps, Data Pipelines.
Location: Hybrid role. 2 days per week in office Either:
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire or
Slough, Berkshire
Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Overview:
@mecscomms is recruiting for an experienced Senior Data Scientist to join one of the UK's most advanced Data Science teams, helping shape the future of customer analytics through cutting-edge machine learning, statistical modelling & cloud-based AI solutions.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Data Scientist who enjoys solving complex commercial problems using advanced analytics, statistical modelling & machine learning techniques, whilst delivering production-ready data science solutions that directly influence customer experience & business performance.
This position offers exposure to large-scale customer datasets, advanced Azure-based technologies & highly collaborative multidisciplinary teams consisting of Data Scientists, Data Engineers & Data Analysts.
Purpose:
Design, develop & deploy enterprise-scale data science solutions that improve customer outcomes, enhance commercial performance & support strategic business decision making.
Own the complete analytical lifecycle, from initial problem definition & exploratory analysis through feature engineering, model development, deployment, operational monitoring & continuous optimisation.
Build sophisticated statistical & machine learning models covering areas such as:
• Customer Lifetime Value
• Customer Propensity Modelling
• Customer Churn Prediction
• Marketing Optimisation
• Personalisation
• Time Series Forecasting
• Stock Forecasting
• Demand Planning
• Customer Behaviour Analytics
• Decision Intelligence
Technology Stack:
Programming
• Python
• SQL
• PySpark
Cloud & Platforms
• Microsoft Azure
• Azure Databricks
• Azure Machine Learning
Machine Learning & AI
• Statistical Modelling
• Predictive Analytics
• Feature Engineering
• Propensity Modelling
• Time Series Forecasting
• MLflow
• PyTorch
Data Engineering
• Data Pipelines
• Graph Databases
DevOps & Development
• GitHub
• GitHub Actions
• CI/CD
• Version Control
Core Activity:
• Deliver end-to-end data science solutions from concept to production
• Build machine learning models that improve customer & business outcomes
• Apply statistical techniques to solve complex business problems
• Develop propensity & predictive models for customer decisioning
• Design & optimise time series forecasting models
• Build scalable data pipelines & production-ready analytics
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business value
• Monitor, maintain & continuously improve deployed models
• Present analytical insights to technical & business stakeholders
• Promote best practice in data science & software engineering
Responsibilities:
• Take ownership of the complete data science lifecycle, including problem definition, exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, model development, validation, deployment & ongoing optimisation.
• Design & execute statistically rigorous analytical approaches, including hypothesis testing, experimental design, uncertainty measurement & business impact assessment.
• Develop sophisticated propensity models to support customer targeting, customer engagement, personalisation & commercial decision making.
• Build highly accurate time series forecasting models covering both customer demand & stock forecasting, continuously improving forecast performance through back-testing & model refinement.
• Develop scalable, production-ready machine learning solutions using Python, SQL & PySpark within Azure Databricks.
• Build, optimise & maintain robust data pipelines using software engineering best practices, including automated testing, documentation, version control & reproducibility.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business challenges, define measurable success criteria & translate analytical outputs into commercially valuable recommendations.
• Monitor model performance, identify opportunities for optimisation & continuously improve deployed solutions.
• Conduct peer reviews of analytical code & statistical models, helping to raise technical standards across the wider Data Science function.
• Promote best practice in machine learning, statistical modelling, software engineering & cloud-based analytics delivery.
Deliverables:
• Production-ready machine learning models
• Customer propensity models
• Time series forecasting solutions
• Actionable business insights
• Scalable, secure machine learning code
• Azure-based data pipelines
• Stakeholder reports & recommendations
• Optimised model performance
• Well-documented analytical solutions
• Successful cross-functional delivery
Working Environment:
• Hybrid Working
• Agile Delivery
• Azure Cloud Platform
• Azure Databricks
• Cross-Functional Product Squads
• Enterprise Data Science
• Large-Scale Data Environment
• CI/CD & DevOps
• Continuous Learning & Innovation
Candidate Profile:
Candidates should possess experience as a Senior Data Scientist with strong analytical skills, commercial awareness & a passion for solving complex business problems.
You'll have a proven track record of delivering end-to-end data science solutions, from problem definition through to production deployment, using advanced statistics, machine learning & cloud technologies.
You'll be confident working with both structured & time series data, building scalable models that deliver measurable business value. Your experience is likely to include some of the following:
Essential:
• End-to-end data science delivery
• Statistical modelling & hypothesis testing
• Machine learning & predictive analytics
• Propensity modelling
• Time series forecasting
• Python
• SQL
• PySpark
• Microsoft Azure Cloud
• Azure Databricks
• Feature engineering
• Production ML deployment
• Version control & automated testing
• Data integration & modelling
• Stakeholder management
• Agile delivery experience
Desirable:
• MLflow
• PyTorch
• Databricks Asset Bundles
• Graph Databases
• Azure Machine Learning
• GitHub Actions
• CI/CD
• MLOps
• Marketing Analytics
• Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)
• Churn Prediction
• Retail Analytics
• Customer Personalisation
• Decision Intelligence
Key Traits:
• Curious & analytical
• Commercially minded
• Customer focused
• Strong statistical thinking
• Detail orientated
• Excellent communicator
• Adaptable & delivery focused
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk....Read more...
Job Title: Nursery Manager
Location: The Oak Tree
Salary: £45,000 per annum (Pro-rata for 3-month contract)
Contract Type: 3-Month Fixed-Term Contract with the opportunity for contract to become perm
Hours: Full-time
About Us
We believe early years education should be inspiring, holistic, and deeply connected to the natural world. Operated under The Natural Childcare Company's vision, we provide a nurturing, eco-conscious environment where children learn through exploration, outdoor play, and curiosity-led experiences.
We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and visionary Nursery Manager to join us on a 3-month fixed-term contract to lead our team and maintain high standards across all areas of early years care and education.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Development: Lead, inspire, and mentor a high-performing team of early years educators. Oversee staff appraisals, professional development, and day-to-day team dynamics.
Pedagogical Leadership: Deliver an engaging, high-quality, child-centered curriculum based on the EYFS framework and holistic, nature-based learning principles.
Operational Excellence: Manage day-to-day nursery administration, scheduling, budgeting, and financial planning to maintain operational efficiency.
Safeguarding & Health & Safety: Serve as the designated safeguarding lead, maintaining robust safety procedures, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance.
Parent & Community Engagement: Build strong, trusting relationships with parents, ensuring clear communication and regular updates on children’s growth and wellbeing.
Quality & Inspections: Lead continuous quality improvements, driving readiness for Ofsted inspections and maintaining high rating standards.
Eco-Conscious Practices: Embed sustainability and environmental care into daily nursery routines, inspiring children to connect with nature.
Requirements
Qualification: Level 3 or higher in Early Years Education (Degree level or equivalent highly desirable).
Experience: Proven experience in a Nursery Manager or senior early years leadership role.
Knowledge: Expert knowledge of the EYFS framework, safeguarding procedures, and Ofsted requirements.
Skills: Outstanding team leadership, budget management, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Availability: Immediate or short notice period to cover the 3-month contract term.
Passions: A genuine commitment to outdoor play, eco-conscious education, and child-centered holistic learning.
What We Offer
Competitive Salary: £45,000 per annum (Pro-rata).
Healthcare Support: Access to the Paycare cash plan scheme.
Professional Development: Ongoing training and leadership support.
Work Environment: A collaborative, supportive, and eco-friendly atmosphere where your leadership makes an immediate impact.
How to Apply
If you are a driven early years leader available for a 3-month contract and passionate about outdoor learning and holistic education, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your CV or contact kowen@charecruitment.com 01189485555 ....Read more...
Multi Skilled Engineer - Electical Bias Industry: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG manufacturing) Location: Tiverton area (Devon) Shift Pattern: 2-2-3 (2 days, 2 off, 3 nights) Salary: Up to £52–53k depending on experienceThis role involves maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement in a production environment.Key Requirements
Experience in FMCG or high-speed production environmentsRecognised engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ, HNC/HND)Electrical competence, including BS 7671 18th EditionStrong fault finding and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and prioritise tasksBasic computer literacy (for maintenance systems / reporting)
Pay & Benefits
Salary: up to ~£52–53kOvertime: 1.5× rateShift pattern: every other weekend offTraining and development offeredLow staff turnover
Your experience might match if you’ve worked as:
Maintenance EngineerShift EngineerManufacturing EngineerProduction EngineerEngineering CraftspersonMulti Skilled Engineer....Read more...
Assistant Director of Marketing – Branded Hotel Group – Dublin
MLR have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Director of Marketing to join a leading hotel group, supporting the marketing strategy across two luxury 4-star hotels.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a leading hospitality group with a strong portfolio of hotels and a fantastic reputation within the industry. Working alongside an experienced commercial team, you'll enjoy excellent opportunities for career progression, professional development, and the chance to make a real impact across two busy properties.
Working closely with the Director of Sales & Marketing, you will support the planning and delivery of the overall marketing strategy across two properties. This varied role will see you managing all aspects of marketing, including digital campaigns, social media, website content, email marketing, PR, brand campaigns, promotional activity, photography, videography, and seasonal initiatives. The successful candidate will be creative, commercially minded, and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects, analyse campaign performance, maintain brand standards, and drive awareness, revenue, and direct business across both hotels.
If you're looking to take the next step in your marketing career with a leading hotel group, where you'll have the opportunity to work across multiple properties, develop your skills, and contribute to the continued success of two thriving hotels, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply through the link below.....Read more...
Due to organic growth, we are recruiting for a Sheet Metal Worker to join this well-established manufacturing organisation. The company is based Sheffield with easy access from surrounding towns and cities such as Barnsley, Chesterfield, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield, and Worksop. Working Hours of the Sheet Metal Worker :
Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm.
Friday 8am to 2.30pm
40 hours Monday – Friday + Overtime.
In return, the successful Sheetmetal Worker will receive:
Full Package £39,000 - £44,000 per Annum.
Plenty of Overtime Available.
Ongoing development and training.
Ideally, the successful Sheet Metal Worker will have:
Interpreting blueprints and specifications to mark, cut, and shape aluminium, stainless steel, or mild steel components.
Operating tools such as guillotines, brake presses, shears, lasers, and rollers.
Thin metal Products <3mm.
Joining parts via welding, soldering, bolting, or riveting; grinding and polishing finished products for a smooth surface.
E3R are keen to see applications from candidates with experience in Sheet Metal Work who can fabricate, assemble, and repairs thin metal products ( 1- 2mil ). To apply for this Sheet Metal Worker , please click "Apply Now" and attach your most up-to date CV.....Read more...
Due to organic growth, we are recruiting for an Plater /Welder to join this well-established manufacturing organisation. The company is based South Yorkshire with easy access from surrounding towns and cities such as Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield. Working Hours of the Plater/Welder dependent upon whether able to work permanent Days or Nights :
Monday to Thursday 7.00am to 4pm/Friday early finish.
4 X 10hrs Nights Mon to Thursday
In return, the successful Plater Welder will receive:
Full Package DOE £40,000 - £45,000 per Annum.
Pension Total 10%.
Overtime Available.
Ongoing development and training.
Ideally, the successful Plater/Welder will have:
Apprentice Trained – Level 3
Able to work from very technical engineering drawings.
Use of Fabrication Machinery.
Able to use lifting equipment – overhead cranes.
E3R are keen to see applications from candidates with proven experience as Plater/Welders who have assembled, cut and welded steel components in the heavy engineering sector. To apply for this Plater/Welder, please click "Apply Now" and attach your most up-to date CV.
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A job as a Business Planning Analyst is urgently required in Aldershot, Hampshire.
An exciting new job has arisen for a Business Planning Analyst, based in Aldershot, Hampshire to work for a premium electrical connector design and manufacturer who specialise across the automotive sector.
The Business Planning Analyst, located in Aldershot, Hampshire will play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of business planning processes, improving accuracy of forecasts and reporting.
The ideal Business Planning Analyst, based in Aldershot, Hampshire will have experience in the following areas;
Experience using Power BI or Fabric as well as excellent Excel knowledge and SQL
Experience using AI tools to enhance working practices such as Claude and Co Pilot
Experience within a manufacturing or distribution organisation
This job opportunity is for a company that has a diverse product range supplying into the automotive, aerospace and Oil & Gas industries and pride themselves on unrivalled levels of customer service.
APPLY NOW! For the Business Planning Analyst job, located Aldershot, Hampshire by sending a cover letter and CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Tom Drew on 01582 878 848 quoting ref. THD1405. Otherwise we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other roles similar to Procurement Management jobs on 01582 878 848.....Read more...
