Key Duties
To support the learning and emotional/social/behavioural needs of students in accordance with Trust policies.
To communicate regularly with subject specialists to provide and gather information regarding student’s additional needs and to assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials/resources.
To prepare and host interventions with groups or individual students in accordance with training given.
To assist in the assessment of student needs to benchmark against targets set by the teachers.
To continually review the students’ support needs and use specific feedback to help students make progress.
To liaise with parents and other partner organisations to ensure the needs of the child are understood.
To ensure students use technology safely.
To provide support for personal care where necessary.
To take part in and ensure the smooth and effective administration of the provision.
To produce accurate records, whilst working within deadlines.
To use computer systems, including specialist software, e.g. online registration, intervention programmes, and management information systems.
To attend team and all other meetings regarding both student and curriculum development.
To share information, as required with the Safeguarding Lead, in accordance with training and policies.
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, in which you will receive training to develop and demonstrate the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviour, also includes:
Level 3 Diploma – Supporting Teaching and Learning.
End-Point Assessment (EPA).
NCFE combined knowledge and competency-based qualifications.
Work-based learning.
20% off-the-job training.
Training is delivered online and face-to-face.
A nominated tutor.
Functional Skills in maths and English if required.
Training Outcome:A permanent position may be offered upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Opportunity to learn and develop within the Trust. Progression on to higher apprenticeship / training.Employer Description:Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio is a 13-19 Mainstream Studio School based in Darwen, Lancashire, specialising in Creative/Technical Digital Technologies andCare Sector.
We are currently ranked as the number one performing college for progress at KS5 in the borough and within a 132km radius. We have recently received an OFSTED rating of Good in all areas during a September 2021 inspection.
Established in 2013 and located in the heart of historical Darwen on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, the Studio is the town’s best kept secret. Focussed on nurturing talent in students and staff across core and creative subjects and improving the life chances of every student. As a small school with a maximum of 250 students we offer a unique opportunity to work in a state of the art, iconic and historic building as part of a small cohesive team of staff.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Supported by senior team members you will:
Meet & greet new and existing customers in store, providing a professional warm welcome
Handling holiday enquiries, face to face, over the phone and by email
Training and development, this may also include exciting opportunities to attend industry events in the UK and overseas
Research and explore holiday enquiries using online platforms, reservation agents and email
Booking clients holidays, providing first class service end to end, using learnt top class selling skills
Administration in all areas relating to travel
Providing excellent customer service
Working towards shop targets and individual KPI's
Training:
This apprenticeship forms part of a formal qualification; on successful completion, you will achieve a level 3 Travel Consultant qualification that will be added to your digital achievement record
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Working with our chosen training provider, you will be assigned a specialist travel assessor who will be working closely with you throughout your apprenticeship to ensure you have a robust, enjoyable, and enriching journey
Training will be carried out online/face-to-face, both individually and as part of a classroom, to ensure you have an enhanced experience
You will be assigned 6 hours a week in the workplace to spend towards your qualification with full support from your manager and assessor
Learning first hand from specialists and peers, you can become a fully fledge Travel Consultant in little over a 12-month period.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship, you may be offered the opportunity to complete a further qualification that will enhance your skill set. The next steps will be discussed in your 1-2-1's.Employer Description:With over 25 years of experience creating unforgettable worldwide holidays, we are a trusted, independent travel agency dedicated to turning your dream journeys into reality. Since opening our doors in 1999, we’ve built our reputation on expert knowledge, exceptional service, and a genuine passion for exploring the world.
From luxury escapes and tailor-made itineraries to family adventures and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, our team of seasoned travel specialists is here to guide you every step of the way. We work closely with leading airlines, hotels, and tour partners across the globe to bring you the very best value, choice, and quality.
What sets us apart is our personal approach. We take the time to listen, understand your travel style, and design holidays that are as unique as you are. Whether you’re dreaming of relaxing on a tropical beach, discovering vibrant cities, or exploring far-flung destinations, we have the expertise to make it happen seamlessly.
For 25 years, our mission has remained the same: to inspire, to plan, and to deliver exceptional travel experiences you’ll treasure forever.Working Hours :5 working days will be allocated 9am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Geography....Read more...
Ready to launch your creative career in the magical world of toy design? This Junior Designer role offers the perfect stepping stone into an industry that sparks joy and imagination, a real generalist role. Step into the vibrant world of children's products where creativity meets commercial success. This position represents an outstanding opportunity for an emerging designer to develop their craft within a dynamic toy company that values both artistic vision and technical precision. The Company Working with an established toy manufacturer that creates beloved products for children across the globe. This company combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design innovation, maintaining strong market presence whilst continuously evolving their product offerings. The studio environment fosters creativity and collaboration, providing the ideal setting for professional growth. Your Role in the Team As Junior Designer, you'll become an integral part of the creative process, supporting senior designers whilst developing your own expertise in packaging and marketing design. This role offers exceptional exposure to the complete design lifecycle, from initial concept through to final production. Your Daily ChallengesCraft compelling design assets using Adobe Creative Suite to support new product launches and rebrand initiativesTransform creative briefs into visually stunning packaging designs that captivate children and parents alikeCollaborate in dynamic brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh perspectives to creative directionPrepare technically accurate artwork for print production, ensuring flawless executionSupport multiple concurrent projects whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detailOrganise digital assets and maintain comprehensive design libraries for team efficiencyEssential Skills We're SeekingAdvanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator with portfolio evidenceStrong understanding of print production processes and technical specificationsMeticulous attention to detail ensuring error-free, brand-compliant outputsAbility to thrive both independently and within collaborative team environmentsExcellent project management skills with proven ability to meet tight deadlinesGenuine passion for continuous improvement and professional developmentBonus Points ForPrevious experience within the toy industry or children's product sectorUnderstanding of sustainable packaging practices and environmental considerationsKnowledge of current toy trends and children's market preferencesExperience preparing packaging artwork for manufacturingEnthusiasm for creating designs that inspire imagination and wonder in childrenWork ArrangementsThis is a full-time, office-based position in Amersham requiring reliable daily attendance. Standard office hours with early finish on Fridays. No hybrid working available initially, though this becomes an option following successful completion of probation period. Some flexibility may be required during peak periods. Salary & Benefits£25,000 - £26,000 depending on experience, plus comprehensive benefits package. Why Choose Toy Design? The toy industry continues to evolve and expand, driven by innovation in materials, technology, and play patterns. Designers in this sector enjoy the unique privilege of creating products that shape childhood memories whilst developing commercially successful solutions. Career progression opportunities are abundant, from senior design roles to creative direction, with the sector offering stability and creative fulfilment. This exciting Junior Designer opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK - where creative careers begin.....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of a well-established PR agency that specialises in theatre, entertainment, and the visual arts. They are seeking a PR Senior Account Executive who is ready to step up and bring energy, insight, and a minimum of 1 year’s experience in a UK-based PR agency to a dynamic and creative team.This independent agency is based in central London, just a short walk from Charing Cross station. With a portfolio spanning theatre, circus, opera, visual arts and live entertainment, they are known for delivering impactful campaigns that elevate the arts and engage the public. Their collaborative culture means you will work closely with an experienced team while building your own profile and voice in the sector.Here's What You'll Be Doing:Build and maintain media contact databases to support strategic outreachDraft and deliver effective PR campaigns across print, digital, and social mediaDevelop trusted relationships with journalists and clientsWrite engaging press releases, media alerts, and briefing documentsProvide regular updates and reports to clients, demonstrating campaign valueProofread and polish written materials to ensure clarity and accuracyCo-ordinate press nights, launch events, and media photo callsMonitor media coverage and analyse campaign outcomesSupport the smooth running of the team with accurate admin and file managementManage agency social media channels and contribute to campaign contentContribute to creative discussions and wider brand strategyHere Are The Skills You'll Need:A minimum of 1 year’s experience in a UK-based PR agencyA genuine interest or background in arts and cultureExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong understanding of the UK media landscape and journalist relationshipsHighly organised and able to meet multiple deadlinesConfident writer with a sharp eye for tone and structureProofreading skills and strong attention to detailProficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Dropbox and social media platformsA team-focused mindset and collaborative approachWork 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 £28,000 and £32,000 depending on experienceCreative and inclusive team culture in a central London locationOpportunity to work on campaigns with major names in the arts and entertainment industriesStrong focus on ongoing professional development and progressionA vibrant work environment where individuality and creative thinking are encouragedWhy Pursue A Career In Arts & Entertainment PR?Arts PR offers a rare opportunity to connect your communication skills with your cultural interests. As a PR Senior Account Executive, you will help shape public engagement with creative projects and drive awareness of inspiring work. This is a career that combines strategy, storytelling, and the satisfaction of supporting the arts sector in a meaningful way.....Read more...
Are you passionate about branding, marketing, and technology? An exciting opportunity has emerged to play a key role in helping a dynamic agency enhance its visibility and reputation within the entrepreneurial space. This could be the next step in your career as a Marketing Executive. Company Overview This fast-paced agency combines world-class research, creative strategy, marketing expertise, and customer-focused technology to deliver measurable value for ambitious entrepreneurs. With a highly skilled team based in the UK and supported by a global network of specialists, they are dedicated to building powerful connections between brand, marketing, and technology. Job Overview As a Marketing Executive, you will lead the charge in raising awareness and enhancing the positioning of this innovative agency. By executing carefully planned campaigns and building effective communication assets, you will ensure the agency stands out as the go-to solution for entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses. Your role will require creativity, organisation, and an analytical mindset to make an impact in a competitive market. Here's what you'll be doing: Developing an in-depth understanding of the target audience, including their values, beliefs, and decision-making processes. Conducting research to identify priority platforms, events, and channels frequented by entrepreneurs. Creating and implementing strategies to engage the target audience across digital and physical touchpoints. Managing award submissions to bolster the agency's credibility and reputation. Executing campaigns that showcase client success stories and elevate the agency’s brand, such as blogs, email campaigns, and social media content. Providing ad hoc support for client projects, including research, analysis, and insights. Here are the skills you'll need: Strong organisational and planning abilities with a proactive mindset. Creative thinking paired with an analytical approach to problem-solving. Experience in campaign management and an understanding of branding principles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. 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: Training from industry leaders at the forefront of branding, marketing, and technology. Unlimited holiday allowance and flexible working hours, with a hybrid structure combining office and home working. Work in Soho and Brighton 4 days per week, with one day remote. A £500 personal training budget every six months to support your career development. Pension scheme, gym membership, and ride-to-work scheme. Regular social events and team-building activities, fostering a collaborative and enjoyable work culture. Open and transparent senior management that supports your growth and success. Competitive salary of £25,000–£28,000 plus benefits (after probation). Why pursue a career in marketing? A career as a Marketing Executive offers a unique blend of creativity, strategy, and innovation. This role allows you to shape narratives, build brand awareness, and connect with audiences on a meaningful level. In a constantly evolving industry, you’ll have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and make a tangible impact. Take the leap and become an integral part of a team that is redefining the relationship between entrepreneurs and marketing excellence.....Read more...
Do you thrive in the vibrant world of arts and culture? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a passionate and driven Account Manager to join a leading PR agency specialising in theatre, entertainment, and the visual arts. This exciting full-time opportunity offers the chance to build your career while representing diverse clients and contributing to impactful campaigns.About the Company: This agency fosters a close-knit environment where creativity and collaboration thrive. Their central London location, situated near Charing Cross station, provides easy access and a stimulating atmosphere. They are committed to supporting a diverse range of clients across theatre, entertainment, visual arts, circus, and opera, offering you exposure to various creative industries.Here's What You'll Be Doing:Cultivate and maintain an up-to-date media contact database.Craft and execute engaging PR campaigns, strategically integrating different elements.Build strong relationships with clients and journalists, fostering trust and collaboration.Showcase your writing skills by crafting compelling press releases and other materials.Keep clients informed through regular and detailed reports.Ensure accuracy and polish by meticulously proofreading press releases and other documents.Organise and manage press events, opening nights, and media calls with attention to detail.Monitor media coverage and analyse its impact on clients' campaigns.Handle administrative tasks efficiently to support the team's smooth operation.Manage the agency's social media channels, engaging audiences and amplifying client initiatives.Contribute fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the team's overall brand strategy.Here are the Skills You'll Need:1-3 years of experience in PR: Possess a solid foundation in PR principles and practices.Passion for arts and culture: Demonstrate genuine enthusiasm for the sector you'll represent.Strong communication: Confidently interact with clients, journalists, and colleagues alike.Media savvy: Understand the media landscape and possess strong media contacts.Organisational skills: Juggle multiple projects effectively and adhere to deadlines.Writing prowess: Craft clear, concise, and engaging written content.Attention to detail: Ensure accuracy and professionalism in all tasks.Digital literacy: Be proficient in Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Google Suite, and social media platforms.Team player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients to achieve shared goals.Here are the Benefits of This Job:Competitive Salary £28,000 - £34,000 depending on experience.Stimulating work environment: Collaborate in a fun and close-knit team within a central London location.Creative expression: Contribute to campaigns that promote diverse arts and cultural initiatives.Professional development: Continuously learn and refine your skills within a supportive environment.Why Pursue a Career in Arts & Entertainment PR?This dynamic sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for the arts with strategic communication skills. As an Account Manager, you'll play a crucial role in shaping public perception and the success of creative projects. Join this agency and embark on a rewarding career at the crossroads of creativity and communication.....Read more...
Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the UK music industry? Join a dynamic team at the forefront of music innovation, assisting emerging talents in their journey through the Music Intern Accelerator Program. Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is partnering with a leading force in live-streamed concerts, renowned for featuring artists such as Rick Ross, Tate McRae, and Migos. Embracing the next wave of music professionals, our client is dedicated to the evolution of the music industry in the UK. Job Overview: We are in search of an adept Business Development Specialist to contribute to our mission by overseeing the Music Intern Accelerator Program. This role entails program coordination, mentorship, project management, and evaluation, offering an unparalleled opportunity for those with entrepreneurial flair to thrive. Here's what you'll be doing: Program Coordination:Oversee daily operations of the Music Intern Accelerator Program.Schedule and coordinate meetings, workshops, and training sessions.Collaborate with other departments for a comprehensive learning experience.Mentorship and Guidance:Act as the primary point of contact, offering guidance and support.Monitor intern progress, providing constructive feedback and career advice.Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment.Project Management:Assign and oversee marketing projects aligned with program goals.Review and approve marketing materials developed by interns.Ensure timely and effective project completion.Reporting and Evaluation:Track intern performance, providing regular reports to management.Evaluate program effectiveness, suggesting improvements.Assist in the recruitment and selection of new interns. Here are the skills you'll need:Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Music Business, or a related field (Preferred).1-2 years of marketing experience, preferably in the music or entertainment industry.Strong management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire.Excellent organizational and project management abilities.Proficiency in marketing techniques and digital tools.Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.Passion for music and a deep understanding of the music industry landscape. 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:A vibrant and creative work environment in the music industry.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Competitive salary and benefits package.The chance to make a meaningful impact on the careers of aspiring music industry professionals. Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Embark on a journey that not only nurtures your professional growth but also allows you to play a crucial role in shaping the future of the UK music industry. Be part of a creative and diverse environment, contributing to the success of emerging talents and leaving a lasting imprint on the ever-evolving world of music.....Read more...
We're not your typical PR agency. We don't do politics or inflated egos. Instead, we foster an environment that rewards smart thinking, encourages confidence, and empowers you to express your ideas. We believe that true job satisfaction comes from turning ambition into action, tapping into your creativity, and making a difference. Sounds wild, doesn't it? Now, let's talk about the opportunity at hand. As a PR Account Executive, you'll be an integral part of our high-performing team, working closely with our clients to deliver exceptional results. Here's what you'll be doing:Building Relationships: You'll be the go-to person for our clients, nurturing direct relationships and ensuring their satisfaction. From day-to-day contact with target media to collating coverage and selling results, you'll be the driving force behind successful campaigns.Creative Copywriting: Get ready to flex your writing skills! You'll be crafting a variety of captivating content, from press releases and case studies to blog posts and market reports. We want your words to set the world on fire!Social Media Savvy: In today's digital age, social media is a powerful tool. You'll be actively involved in managing social networks on behalf of our clients and the agency. Time to show off your online prowess!Research Extraordinaire: When it comes to new business pitching, you'll provide valuable research support. From media audits to internet research, you'll help us uncover the insights that set us apart.Here are the skills you'll needStellar Time Management: Juggling multiple tasks and busy workloads will be a breeze for you. You're a master of organization and know how to keep things running smoothly.Media Relationships: You have a knack for building connections and pitching results. Your Rolodex is the envy of every PR professional.Wordsmith Extraordinaire: Your writing skills are top-notch. From crafting compelling press materials to engaging blog posts, you know how to make words shine.Team Player: Collaboration is key in our vibrant team. Strong interpersonal skills and effective communication are essential as you work alongside our diverse group of talented individuals.Motivation on Fire: You're highly motivated and thrive when working under your own initiative. We're looking for someone who's always eager to seize new opportunities.Now, let's talk about the benefits of this job:Career Growth: We're committed to your development and success. Our 360-degree appraisal scheme and comprehensive training opportunities will help you reach new heights in your PR career.Variety and Challenge: Our clients span diverse industries, from AI and automation to personal health tech. You'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and make a real impact.A Supportive Environment: We're not just colleagues; we're a team. Our collaborative culture means we support each other and work as one. And forget about long hours—work hard, but not long into the night.Creative Freedom: We want your ideas to shine. You'll have the chance to contribute to strategy and messaging, whether working on large-scale projects or supporting smaller companies.Travel and Global Exposure: With our international client base, you'll have the opportunity to travel and learn from PR professionals around the world. Expand your horizons and broaden your expertise.....Read more...
Calling all tech enthusiasts worldwide! The Opportunity Hub UK is on a quest to discover an exceptional Communications Executive with an insatiable passion for technology.Do gadgets and games fuel your soul? Does your heart race when you dive into the digital pages of publications like Wired, The Verge, or Android Central, yearning for the latest tech news? If you're nodding enthusiastically, we want to hear from you.As a Public Relations Executive, you'll be entrusted with a range of responsibilities that will ignite your passion for tech. Let's explore what lies ahead:Here's what you'll be doing:Immerse yourself in the world of tech, working with brands both mighty and daring. Your adaptability will shine as you navigate their unique PR needs.Employ your eagle-eyed attention to detail, crafting flawless strategic PR campaigns. Every word, pitch, and media engagement will be executed with precision.Join a dynamic and passionate team, where collaboration is paramount. Together, you'll conquer challenges, exchange ideas, and celebrate victories, fostering an environment that feels like a big group hug.Dive into the vast sea of media engagement, cultivating relationships with journalists, influencers, and industry figures. Your ability to grasp the broader media landscape will help you secure outstanding coverage for our clients.Here are the skills you'll need:1-2+ years of experience in the thrilling world of PR. You've conquered industry challenges and are ready to make your mark.Your love for technology, gadgets, or games is legendary; it's not just a job but a calling. Your passion will drive your relentless pursuit of staying at the forefront of the tech world.Your people skills are second to none. You effortlessly charm everyone you meet, forging genuine connections and nurturing lasting relationships. Networking is your superpower, and you wield it fearlessly.You possess organizational wizardry. Juggling multiple projects and deadlines is your forte, and you thrive in an environment that values meticulous attention to detail.Now, let's explore the fantastic benefits of this role:Embark on a thrilling career in the tech realm, working with innovative brands to shape their narratives and make a tangible impact on their success.Be part of a fantastic team of passionate individuals who will accompany you on this epic journey. Collaboration, mentorship, and support are not mere buzzwords; they are the essence of our work culture.The opportunity to engage with the wider media landscape is at your fingertips. You'll build relationships, secure media coverage, and see your hard work in the spotlight.So, if you're a tech aficionado ready to seize this incredible opportunity and leave your mark in the world of technology PR, don't hesitate to get in touch. Together, we'll unleash your superpowers and embark on a thrilling adventure that will make waves in the industry. Apply now and let the excitement begin!Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Fleet & Service Coordinator
Salary: £32,000–£35,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, Permanent Location: Elland
Overview
This is an excellent entry to mid-level opportunity for someone with strong coordination skills and an interest in vehicle and equipment maintenance. While not a management role, it calls for initiative, accountability and the confidence to keep processes running smoothly within a busy operational team.
You will play a key part in ensuring that the hire fleet, including vehicles, trailers and associated equipment; is safe, compliant and supported by accurate and up to date documentation. If you enjoy staying organised, solving problems and working in a fast-paced environment, this position offers genuine scope to develop within fleet operations.
Purpose of the Fleet & Service Coordinator Role
To ensure all fleet assets are maintained, inspected and recorded in full compliance with legal, safety and company standards. This includes managing scheduled maintenance, coordinating repairs, handling breakdowns, reviewing costs and maintaining precise records across internal systems.
Key Responsibilities Fleet & Service Coordinator
Compliance & Governance Make sure all inspections, services and documentation meet regulatory requirements and internal standards.
Scheduling & Forward Planning Arrange and monitor all planned maintenance events including PMIs, MOTs, LOLER inspections, brake testing, fridge servicing, tacho calibrations and other statutory checks.
Repairs & Technical Coordination Liaise with approved suppliers and repair agents to coordinate work, authorise repairs within set limits and monitor progress to completion.
Breakdown Handling Log and deploy breakdown jobs, raise purchase orders, communicate with suppliers and ensure the vehicle returns to service promptly.
System Administration Keep fleet management systems fully updated with accurate information, uploading documents quickly and maintaining visibility of compliance across the rental fleet.
Customer & Supplier Communication Build effective relationships, provide timely updates, and ensure high levels of customer service for both internal stakeholders and external clients.
Cost Control Review repair estimates, assess cost implications and ensure spend is in line with company procedures and service-level expectations.
General Support Assist with wider fleet duties as required, adapting to changing priorities within a compact and fast-moving team.
About You
You don’t need to be a mechanic for the Fleet & Service Coordinator role but you must be comfortable with the basics of HGV or vehicle maintenance terminology and confident coordinating technical work.
You’ll bring:
Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
Experience scheduling service or maintenance work — ideally from automotive, logistics, engineering, plant hire or a similar sector.
Strong communication skills and confidence liaising with customers and suppliers.
Ability to handle compliance documentation and digital systems accurately.
The resilience to work under pressure and manage several deadlines at once.
A solid understanding of maintenance processes and associated terminology.
You’re someone who is:
Self-motivated, proactive and reliable.
Commercially aware with strong attention to detail.
Able to work well within a small, fast-paced operational team.
Keen to learn, develop and progress within fleet operations.
For more information about the Fleet & Service Coordinator position, please contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
Frontend Developer – Hybrid
The salary on offer for this role is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Hybrid – Enfield, London – 3 days per week
We’re seeking a Frontend Developer to join our client’s team to build and maintain the development and upkeep of their e-commerce user interface. This role is key to delivering a unified, high-performance customer experience across all channels. Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks, client-side security, and mobile deployment techniques is required.
Responsibilities & Skills
Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive user interfaces for web and mobile using HTML5, JavaScript (ES6+), and advanced CSS.
Create reusable components and design systems to ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability across all digital channels.
Apply modern styling techniques (CSS Grid, Flexbox, SASS/LESS) and optimise performance for Core Web Vitals.
Build and deploy cross-platform mobile applications (iOS & Android) using frameworks such as React Native or Flutter.
Implement secure authentication flows, protect against common vulnerabilities (XSS, CSRF), and adhere to OWASP best practices.
Integrate e-commerce tools and APIs (e.g., Klaviyo, Yotpo) for personalised content and loyalty features.
Manage complex application state using libraries like Redux or Context.
Ensure robust testing through unit, integration, and end-to-end automation.
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Step into an extraordinary opportunity as a Quality Manager, leading your own team of QC Technicians and making a tangible impact across all aspects of standards and compliance. This role offers a salary of £70,000–£80,000 plus a 20% performance bonus, along with a generous pension contribution of up to 9%, private family healthcare, life assurance, income protection, and a health cash plan. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and a wide range of additional benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth.
As a Quality Manager, you’ll join a global leader in innovative chemical technology with decades of expertise. In this role, you’ll build and lead your team to reach exceptional standards, drive compliance, and champion continuous improvement, ensuring that every product meets the highest levels of performance.
This is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, forward-thinking, and collaborative environment where your leadership is valued, your team’s achievements are celebrated, and your career can flourish. If you’re passionate about innovation and sustainability, this role provides a unique platform to make a real-world impact while advancing your career in a cutting-edge industry.Your responsibilities as a Quality Manager:
Lead and manage the laboratory and your team, including training, mentoring, and development of QC Technicians to ensure high performance and professional growth.
Oversee QC and QA operations, including sample testing, statistical monitoring, product release documentation, and compliance with ISO 9001 standards.
Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives in laboratory workflows, testing procedures, and technical processes, implementing lean practices, automation, and digital tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Manage customer interactions, including investigating complaints, implementing corrective actions, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with product specifications.
Provide technical support for operations, including process troubleshooting, product trials, new equipment evaluations, and implementing specifications for toll manufacturers.
Ensure regulatory, safety, and compliance standards are maintained across laboratory and production processes, including equipment calibration, maintenance schedules, H&S protocols, and ISO certification requirements.
To be successful in the role of Quality Manager, you will be required to:
Hold a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field.
Bring a strong background in both QC and QA, with expertise in QC processes.
Demonstrate experience working to ISO 9001 standards, including leading audits and ensuring full compliance.
Possess hands-on experience in a production environment within the chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or food industries.
Provide effective leadership and coordination of a team, including mentoring and developing both junior and senior staff members.
Act as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), contributing to strategic decision-making and organizational growth.
Maintain high standards of health and safety awareness, ensuring all quality processes and operations comply with H&S regulations.
We’re seeking a talented professional with experience in roles such as Laboratory Lead, QA Lead, Laboratory & Compliance Lead, Technical Laboratory Lead, Laboratory Operations Lead or something similar - someone ready to lead a team, drive excellence and make a real impact in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
To apply for the Quality Manager Position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated CV. Alternatively please contact Georgie Ireland at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Frontend Developer - Enfield, London
The salary on offer for this role is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Enfield, London - On-site
We’re seeking a Frontend Developer to join our client’s team to build and maintain the development and upkeep of our e-commerce user interface. This role is key to delivering a unified, high-performance customer experience across all channels. Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks, client-side security, and mobile deployment techniques is required.
Responsibilities & Skills
Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive user interfaces for web and mobile using HTML5, JavaScript (ES6+), and advanced CSS.
Create reusable components and design systems to ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability across all digital channels.
Apply modern styling techniques (CSS Grid, Flexbox, SASS/LESS) and optimise performance for Core Web Vitals.
Build and deploy cross-platform mobile applications (iOS & Android) using frameworks such as React Native or Flutter.
Implement secure authentication flows, protect against common vulnerabilities (XSS, CSRF), and adhere to OWASP best practices.
Integrate e-commerce tools and APIs (e.g., Klaviyo, Yotpo) for personalised content and loyalty features.
Manage complex application state using libraries like Redux or Context.
Ensure robust testing through unit, integration, and end-to-end automation.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers!
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Senior M365 Modern Workplace Consultant (AI & Copilot Focus)
Birmingham x2 days per month
Competitive Salary
(Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity)
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior M365 Modern Workplace Consultant to lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 solutions - leveraging Copilot and AI capabilities—to drive digital transformation and enhance workplace productivity. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in M365 services, a strategic mindset, and a proven ability to deliver innovative, client-focused solutions in complex enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Implementation: Architect and deploy M365 solutions, including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Power Platform, and Copilot, to meet client business objectives.
AI-Driven Workplace Transformation: Design strategies that integrate Copilot and AI-powered tools to improve collaboration, automate workflows, and enhance decision-making.
Adoption & Change Management: Drive user adoption of Copilot and AI features by developing training programs, communication plans, and best practices to maximize engagement.
Security & Compliance: Implement M365 security features (e.g., Conditional Access, DLP, Intune, Purview) to ensure data protection and compliance with industry standards.
Technical Leadership: Act as a trusted advisor on modern workplace capabilities, guiding clients on roadmap planning and best practices.
Process Automation: Design and deploy Power Automate workflows, Power Apps, and AI-driven solutions to streamline business processes.
Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with C-level executives, IT teams, and end-users to align M365 and AI solutions with organisational goals.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on Copilot advancements, AI trends, and M365 updates to recommend innovative solutions and optimize existing deployments.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in Microsoft 365 consulting, with a focus on modern workplace and AI-driven solutions.
Proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale M365 projects, including migrations, deployments, and optimiSations.
Strong expertise in M365 services, including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Intune, Power Platform, and Copilot.
Experience with security and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001) within M365 environments.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Teams Administrator Associate, or Power Platform Functional Consultant) are highly desirable.
Key Skills
Deep knowledge of M365 architecture and AI integration.
Proficiency in Copilot use cases for productivity, automation, and decision support.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects.
Expertise in change management and user adoption strategies.
Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments and Azure integration.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, client-facing environments.
Nice-to-Have
Experience with Microsoft Viva, Copilot Studio, or other AI-driven M365 tools.
Experience with Purview (Sensitivity labels and retention policies).
Knowledge of third-party tools for M365 backup, migration, or governance.
Background in ITIL or Agile project management methodologies.
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If you’re looking for a leadership role that offers both challenge and reward, this could be your perfect next step. This fast-expanding medical-device marketing agency is known for exceptional strategy, strong client partnerships, and a supportive culture built around continuous learning. Here, you’ll enjoy hybrid working, private healthcare, structured development time, and the chance to lead meaningful campaigns that truly improve patient lives.This role is with a specialist marketing agency dedicated to the medical device industry. They're expanding their team to keep up with a rapidly growing client base, ensuring that they continue to deliver the exceptional quality and service they're known for. The company focus on downstream marketing, which includes brand and message creation and it's distribution across all traditional and digital channels to increase awareness of clients' technologies among healthcare professionals and patients. As an Account Director at Podymos, you will play a central role in shaping the success of both our clients and our team. You will lead a division of client accounts, delivering strategic marketing programmes that drive real impact. You will nurture and grow client partnerships, identify new opportunities, and inspire your team to achieve their full potential, preparing them for future roles and potentially leadership within the company. This is a role for someone who is passionate about building relationships, developing people, and delivering outstanding work.Responsibilities in this role include
Act as the trusted advisor and strategic lead for key client relationships, building long-term partnerships based on value and resultsShape and deliver high-impact marketing strategies and campaigns that meet client objectives and exceed expectationsLead, coach, and mentor the account management team (Senior Account Manager, Account Manager, Junior Account Manager, Content Production Specialist), supporting their career growth and professional developmentDrive the continued growth of client accounts, proactively identifying opportunities to expand services and deepen relationshipsMaintain the highest standards of client service, creative output, and project delivery across your divisionReview and approve all major client deliverables, ensuring strategic alignment and quality controlMonitor account profitability, resource allocation, and operational efficiencyCollaborate closely with the Managing Director to support agency-wide goals and innovation
Desired traits & experienceThe successful candidate needs to fit in seamlessly with our culture at Podymos. The following traits and experience will be important for this role:
Significant experience leading client accounts in a marketing, communications, or creative agency environmentProven ability to build strong client relationships and drive organic account growthInspirational leadership style with a commitment to developing and mentoring teamsStrong strategic thinking, with the ability to translate client needs into effective marketing programmesExcellent project management, financial oversight, and commercial decision-making skillsA proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with high attention to detailA passion for delivering outstanding work and contributing to a collaborative, high-performance culture
Location Hybrid – 2 days per week in London officeBenefits
Private healthcare. Government pension scheme.Dedicated learning time. At Podymos we are focused on continuous learning within our team and have up to 2 days per month dedicated to this.
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Are you an experienced Change Manager adept at leading Business Readiness in major transformation programmes? Do you have previous experience of delivering adoption framework for technological change specifically in relation to ERP or SaaS systems implementation? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity for a Business Readiness Change Manager to work as part of team in a customer focused company in the North-West. As a specialist provider of resource to the Property and Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference and gain experience as part of a modern digital environment within a company that is investing and developing within itself and its employees. The role is initially offered as a 3-month contract and inside of IR35.
The purpose of your role will be to both plan and drive the delivery of change adoption and business readiness strategies as part of an ERP system implementation, ensuring the necessary technology, process and people changes are delivered to achieve business benefits. Ongoing responsibilities will include assisting in the definition of the change management strategy; leading on stakeholder engagement and the delivery of a targeted communications strategy; owning the stakeholder analysis matrix; design and implementing training strategy; developing transition plans in preparation for BAU; defining and managing readiness measure; and triaging post go live support issues.
Must Have
Previous commercial experience in Change Management, Business Readiness, and/or user adoption workstreams
ERP (Microsoft, Oracle EBS, SAP, Netsuite, Epicor, etc) or Cloud/SaaS system transformation projects
Familiarity with Change Management standards and tools covering planning and measurement, in addition to readiness
Experience delivering successful adoption frameworks
Excellent communication strategy and management skills.
Highly Desirable
Change Management certification (APMG, ACMP/CCMP, Prosci AKDAR, APMG, CMI, etc)
Experienced of Electronic Document and Record Management projects (EDRMS),
Nice to Have
Service Design, Business Transformation Programme
Presentation skills
Other relevant certification (such as PRINCE2, PMP, APMG, MSP, BCS Business Analysis, etc).
As an individual you will have excellent communication skills both verbally and written. You will be exceedingly organised, and detail orientated, with the ability to hit deadlines. This role is hybrid with two days week spent in the office in Manchester, and is offered on a 3-month contract basis, inside of IR35/umbrella. If this role describes you then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your consultancy career with a friendly, driven, and customer focused organisation. Apply now for immediate consideration for defined interview slots.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Apprenticeship Advertising:
Post apprenticeship vacancies on the Digital Apprenticeship Service (DAS) and other recruitment platforms
Ensure job adverts are accurate, engaging, and compliant with TDR and funding body requirements
Application Processing:
Manage incoming applications from candidates applying for apprenticeship roles
Review and process applications promptly, maintaining accurate records
Testing and Assessment Coordination:
Arrange and schedule candidate testing and assessments.
Support assessors by preparing test materials and marking completed assessments
Interview Coordination:
Organise and schedule interviews between applicants and TDR assessors
Prepare and distribute interview invitations and confirmations
Communication and Candidate Support:
Draft and send professional correspondence to candidates, including interview invitations, test results, and updates
Manage and respond to candidate communications via email and TextMagic
Maintain regular contact with candidates throughout the recruitment process, ensuring clear communication and a positive experience
Apprenticeship Logistics Support:
Assist with the coordination of apprenticeship start dates, induction sessions, and other logistical arrangements
Maintain accurate records and support documentation for compliance and audit purposes
Supporting the Commercial Training department
Coordinating and confirming training delivery schedules both externally and internally
Issuing confirmation emails and delegate correspondence
Producing internal training certificates
Meeting and greeting delegates on course arrival
Assisting with the setup of training rooms before delivery
Supporting marketing activities, including taking photos and contributing to social media updates
Filing certificates and managing course documentation such as evaluation forms
General Administration:
Update and maintain electronic and paper-based filing systems.Support the wider BSS team with administrative tasks as required
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Full training will be provided, all training will take place in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Full time position upon completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate
Employer Description:Our Advanced, Higher and Degree apprenticeships in Engineering, Science and Business Administration combine practical experience with theory, with assessment in the workplace, online assessment and college-based learning one day a week. All of our Engineering Apprenticeship Co-ordinators are from Industry, so they know what they’re talking about, so it’s no surprise that since 2001, we have successfully trained well over 5,000 apprentices, in the fields of engineering, science and business. We have a wealth of experience developing programmes that meet the employer needs in terms of delivering the skills and experience required and are proud of the relationships we have developed with businesses in the North East who keep coming back to us every year – organisations like British Engines, Coca Cola, Express Engineering, Komatsu, BAE Systems and Newcastle University. It is an absolute priority for us that their investment delivers a successful worker – even a future leader – and we will deliver that same high standard for you as well, through a free, effective and simple recruitment service. We can advertise, using Government websites and social media platforms to help you find the right person for your organisation so you can get on with expanding your business. Our Business Support Services Team can also offer support with levy queries such as how to set up das systems, payment calculations, training requirements and the new apprenticeship standards.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.15am - 4.30pm,
30 minute break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The role is a great introduction to the IT Industry. The team that the person will join is responsible for the smooth running of Oakdale’s IT Services. Delivering IT support and assisting with technological innovations and projects. The below responsibilities are what an apprentice at Oakdale can expect to be involved in:
End User IT support
Onboarding / Offboarding colleagues
Asset & Stock Management
Proactive Device Monitoring and Resolution
Documentation / Process management
Assisting with Infrastructure projects
About you (Technical Experience):
Computer Literacy
Experience helping others with IT related problems - desired (not required)
About you:
Proactive approach to your workload
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
Friendly, warm and welcoming
A team player with a “one team” mentality
Accuracy with time management and attention to detail
Requirements:
3 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject
GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above)
Must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject
Full UK driving licence (desired)
What we offer:
Opportunity to work in a friendly, supportive, and growing organisation making a real difference to people’s lives
21 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro-rata)
Enhanced occupational sick pay
Competitive pension contribution
Cycle to work and tech schemes
Technology benefit scheme – laptops, mobiles, appliances & more
Fully funded flu vaccinations
Employee discounts and wellbeing support
Agile and flexible working from day one
Ongoing CPD and professional development
Training: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.
Information Communication Technician Level 3 apprenticeship standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills. Your training will include gaining a Level 3 Information Communication qualification.Training Outcome:Over 90% of our apprentices move on to permanent full-time employment in the tech industry. There are also opportunities to extend your training with a higher-level Apprenticeship Programme.
Just IT have already helped over 1000 people start their tech and digital careers with an apprenticeship.Employer Description:Oakdale was established nearly twenty-five years ago and is highly regarded as a professional therapy provider. We are a not-for-profit community-based organisation and our team is united by a commitment to provide flexible, bespoke, evidence-based, and high-quality clinical services to meet the particular needs of each of our clients as well as the requirements of commissioners for an appropriate, collaborative, value-for-money service. The Oakdale Group provides a wide range of specialist assessments, including for autism, ADHD, and developmental trauma. Oakdale also provides a wide range of psychological therapies for children, young people, and adults. Many of our services are commissioned by the NHS, Local Authorities, and schools, and include services for NHS staff. Others are accessed by members of the public who pay for them privately, through medical insurance, or through our charitable arm.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Client support
Provide essential support to clients by scheduling meetings, preparing presentations and responding to enquiries. Always deliver excellent customer service, ensuring clients receive timely assistance and high-quality support throughout their engagement with the company.
Communication
To interact with leads and deal with enquiries from clients, acting as a bridge between consultants, clients and other staff members. The assistant manages emails, phone calls and schedules meetings to move the client to the next stage. They ensure effective communication flows within the business.
Document Control
Organise, maintain and update both physical and digital documents, ensuring documents are stored securely but remain easily accessible, while always maintaining confidentiality. Make sure all relevant paperwork is correctly saved on the server and filing system if necessary. Set up folders for new clients and ensure all required documentation is available for Metrick staff.
General daily tasks
Complete day-to-day administrative duties, including posting, filing, printing, scanning, answering phone calls, emailing, booking and other routine tasks that support the smooth running of the office.
Database Management
Support the maintenance and updating of internal databases, with a primary focus on managing the grant database for our app. This includes adding new grants, updating existing entries, ensuring all information is correctly formatted and removing or hiding any grants that have closed so they are no longer visible on the app. Ensure the data is correct, consistent and user-friendly so clients can easily find and access the grants they are entitled to through the app.
Meetings
Prepare agendas for meetings, take accurate minutes and distribute required documents afterwards. Book all internal and external meetings and ensure all necessary paperwork is prepared in advance.
Research Support
Conduct research to identify new grants and extract relevant information from grant newsletters and other sources, then add the gathered data to the company’s grant database. Support ongoing projects and client requirements by keeping the Metrick team informed of new funding opportunities.
Training and Development
Participate in training sessions to develop business administration skills. Undertake any required learning to progress through the apprenticeship framework.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Update and maintain client records in the CRM system (HubSpot). Support the team in tracking client interactions and follow-ups.
Grant Support & Networking
Assist with grant applications by gathering required information, completing initial drafts and supporting the submission process. Conduct tailored grant searches for clients to identify suitable funding opportunities. Attend networking events, both online and in person, to build relationships, promote the company and stay informed about new industry developments.
Driver's licence (preferable).Training:Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard which includes:
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Via your ITEC tutor and on-the-job training, you'll get the opportunity to learn:
IT
Record and document production
Decision-making
Interpersonal skills
Communication
Quality
Planning and organisation
Project management
Relevant regulation
Policies
External environment factor
Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Metrick specialises in grant searches, grant applications and ECO4 residential upgrades.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (exact hours to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
As a Business Administration Apprentice at Uniq Recycling, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of our daily operations. No two days are the same in our fast-growing recycling business, and you’ll gain experience across multiple departments, including sales, logistics, compliance, and customer service.
An average day may involve assisting with documentation for collections and recycling processes, communicating with customers and suppliers, and helping maintain organised and compliant records.
You will work closely with the wider team to ensure that paperwork, schedules, and administrative tasks are completed accurately and on time. This apprenticeship offers a hands-on opportunity to develop professional skills while contributing to the environmentally responsible work we do.
Throughout your week, you will gain experience in a range of tasks such as processing invoices and delivery notes, supporting the scheduling of collections, and helping produce compliance certificates.
You will receive training and guidance from experienced team members and have the chance to build confidence in communication, organisation, and office technology.During your apprenticeship, you could be involved in tasks such as:• Providing day-to-day administrative support across departments including logistics, compliance, and sales.• Processing and managing key documents such as invoices, delivery notes, waste transfer notes, and recycling compliance paperwork.• Supporting the scheduling and coordination of collections, deliveries, and internal meetings.• Communicating professionally with customers, suppliers, and contractors via phone and email to ensure accurate information and high-quality service.• Organising, updating, and maintaining both digital and physical records in line with GDPR requirements.• Assisting with the creation and distribution of recycling, data destruction, and compliance certificates.• Helping to streamline administrative systems and suggesting improvements to increase efficiency.• Using Microsoft Office tools, CRM systems, and internal platforms to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.As part of your apprenticeship, you will work alongside experienced colleagues who will guide and support your development. You’ll gain valuable workplace skills such as time management, communication, teamwork, organisation, and attention to detail. By the end of the programme, you’ll have strong foundational administrative experience within a dynamic, environmentally focused organisation.
This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic, eager to learn, and interested in building a long-term career in business administration. You will be an important part of the team, contributing to smooth operations and helping us deliver sustainable recycling solutions to our customers.Training:Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard (can include Level 2 elements if required)Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release. The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested.Training Outcome:The possibility of a full-time position after completion.Employer Description:At Uniq Recycling, we’re dedicated to reducing environmental impact through innovative and sustainable recycling solutions. Based in Burton-on-Trent, we specialise in the collection, processing, and responsible disposal of a wide range of recyclable materials. As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Business Administration Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills and gain practical experience in a dynamic and environmentally focused organisation.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9am-5pm. Friday, 9-4:30pm, 1 hour daily lunch break.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Time-Management....Read more...
As a Business Administrator Apprentice, you will learn how to provide essential administrative and organisational support to help Enabling Lives deliver high-quality, person-centred care. During your apprenticeship, you will develop skills in recruitment, HR, finance, and general office administration while working as part of a friendly and supportive team.
This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, organised, eager to learn, and passionate about helping others.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment and Onboarding
Help advertise job vacancies and attract the right candidates.
Support with reviewing applications and scheduling interviews.
Assist with completing important pre-employment checks such as references, DBS checks, and right-to-work.
Help prepare new starter paperwork and set up profiles on digital systems.
Keep recruitment records up to date in line with company and CQC standards.
HR and Staff Development Support
Update staff records, HR databases, and personnel files.
Maintain the staff training matrix and help book required training.
Communicate with staff to remind them about training, meetings, and supervision sessions.
Support managers with tracking absences and updating attendance records.
Contribute to staff development activities, with opportunities to train as a future “Train the Trainer” if desired.
Operational and Administrative Support
Keep logs updated for safeguarding, incidents, complaints, and quality assurance.
Manage filing systems and archives to ensure information is organised and accessible.
Order and monitor office supplies, PPE, and other resources.
Help create newsletters to keep staff informed.
Support with diary management, arranging meetings, taking minutes, and tracking actions.
Suggest improvements to help make processes more efficient.
Finance and Payroll Support
Support payroll tasks such as collecting hours worked and tracking holidays.
Process staff expense paperwork.
Scan and organise finance documents.
Work with the Finance Director to ensure financial records are accurate.
Values and Behaviours
Compassion: Ensuring all tasks are undertaken with empathy for staff and the people we support.
Accountability: Owning responsibilities and delivering work to the highest standards.
Innovation: Continuously seeking to improve processes and introduce efficient solutions.
Respect: Supporting colleagues and service users in a way that promotes dignity and inclusion.
Collaboration: Building strong relationships across teams to achieve shared goals.
Please note: You will be required to travel to Birmingham on at least 1 occasion per week.Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose – and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment.
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained your Business Administration Apprenticeship Level 3 qualification.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Enabling Lives, we believe in the potential of everyone & enable them to work towards their goals, live more independently and take control of their lives. We listen and involve each person to design, implement and evaluate their support. We work closely with the people, their families and their circle of support to achieve their goals together.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
This is a supporting role that combines customer service, retail, and clinical support duties within an opticians' practice, assiting the Optometrist and Dispensing Optician.
Your role will involve guiding customers through their entire journey, from booking appointments to fitting eyewear.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
You will receive training in the following:
Customer Service & Sales: Greeting customers, booking eye examinations, managing queries, and helping patients select appropriate frames, lenses, and other products (e.g., contact lenses, sunglasses) based on their prescription, style preferences, and budget.
Pre-Screening: Conducting preliminary eye health screenings and basic diagnostic tests (such as retinal imaging, visual field testing, and pressure checks) under supervision, and recording the results for the optometrist.
Dispensing & Adjustments: Interpreting prescriptions, taking accurate measurements, fitting and adjusting spectacles, and performing minor repairs (following training).
Administration & Operations: Managing clinical appointments, processing payments, maintaining patient records, controlling stock levels, and ensuring the practice environment is clean and organised.
Patient Education: Providing advice to customers on how to wear and care for their eyewear and contact lenses, and explaining product features and benefits in non-technical language.
Appointment Management: Creating, amending, and confirming bookings in the digital diary.
Patient Records: Creating, updating, and organising electronic patient records, ensuring confidentiality and GDPR compliance.
Stock Control: Monitoring stock levels, placing orders for frames, lenses, and contact lenses, and managing invoices within the software.
Sales & Payments: Processing sales transactions, managing payments (cash, card, direct debit), and assisting with end-of-day cashing up and reporting.
Completing NHS Forms.
Eligibility Checks: Confirming a patient's eligibility for NHS services, such as free sight tests or optical vouchers, and explaining any charges.
Form Preparation: Preparing relevant GOS forms, such as GOS1 (sight tests), GOS3 (optical vouchers), GOS4 (repair/replacement vouchers), and GOS6 (domiciliary sight tests).
Submission: Submitting NHS claims electronically via the eGOS system or manually processing paper forms for submission to PCSE (Primary Care Support England).
Accuracy & Validation: Ensuring all forms are completed accurately and signed by the patient or a responsible person, as incomplete or incorrect forms can delay payment.
Training Outcome:With further training and qualifications, such as a diploma approved by the General Optical Council (GOC), individuals can progress to become a qualified Dispensing Optician or an Optometrist, subject to performance. Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Fridays 9.00am to 5.00pm, with 1/2hr lunch break. A Saturday rota system will exist, and the hours will be 9.00am to 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An average week for a business admin apprentice is dynamic and varied, acting as the operational heartbeat of the office. The specific tasks will shift between routine administrative support and project-based work, all designed to build core competencies.The apprentice's schedule usually balances practical work with dedicated study time:• Record Keeping: Creating, maintaining, and improving organized physical and digital files and records of business activity, handling confidential information appropriately.IT Proficiency: Using various IT packages (e.g., MS Office, databases, CRM systems) to write documents, perform financial processes, and record data.• Organisation & Planning: Managing diaries, scheduling appointments and events, organizing meetings, and taking minutes, shift booking. • Financial Admin: Assisting with processing invoices, timesheet processing, purchase orders, and tracking expenses.• Problem Solving: Applying a solutions-based approach to resolve challenging complaints or improve business processes.• Project Assistance: Using project management principles to plan, monitor, and report on tasks or small projects.• Process Improvement: Reviewing current administrative procedures and making suggestions for improvements to efficiency. • Learning and Development: The apprentice spends roughly 80% of their time on-the-job (practical application) and 20% on "off-the-job" training. This dedicated study time, mandated as part of the apprenticeship agreement, could be one day a week at a college/training provider, or structured online learning modules completed during work hours.• Mentorship and Support: The apprentice is assigned both a workplace mentor (a senior colleague) and a training provider assessor. They will have regular check-ins and review sessions to track progress toward their qualification milestones.• Skill Application: The apprentice will be expected to gradually take ownership of administrative processes, progressing from simple data entry to managing complex tasks, such as coordinating a small event or handling client communications independently, as they gain confidence and competence.A Typical Week (Monday - Friday)Monday: Planning & Communication- Clear out weekend emails, update team calendars, prepare agendas for the week. Process timesheets and Update staff on their weekly readings.Tuesday: Data Management- Input expenses and invoices into the accounting software, chase overdue timesheets from colleagues and file all timesheets.Wednesday: Off-the-Job Training- The apprentice might attend a virtual workshop or a college course.Thursday: Training Update- Update all training documents, recruitment files and email staff with pending training or documentation.Friday: Close-out & Process Improvement- Ensure all records are filed correctly for the week, order office supplies, and spend an hour documenting or improving a specific administrative process (e.g., refining the new starter onboarding checklist).
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard (can include Level 2 elements if required).
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required).
This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work-Based Assessment and day/block release. The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested.Training Outcome:There possibility of working as an administrator within Kena Care and carer progress.Employer Description:Kena Care is a specialist employment business, which supplies to care homes, hospitals and other healthcare clients in Burton-On- Trent with highly trained nurses, social workers, care assistants, support workers and more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am-5pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Time-Management....Read more...
Bookkeeping (Core Responsibility)
Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records for a portfolio of clients.
Process purchase invoices, sales invoices, receipts, payments, journals and accruals/prepayments.
Perform bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, and control account reconciliations.
Ensure all financial data is correctly coded and compliant with accounting standards.
Monthly Management Accounts (Core Responsibility)
Prepare monthly management accounts for clients, including P&L, balance sheet, aged debtor/creditor reports, variance analysis, and cashflow insights.
Review bookkeeping for completeness and accuracy prior to producing reports.
Identify trends, anomalies, and issues within client accounts, raising queries where necessary.
Work closely with the business owner to agree presentation style, reporting templates, and key performance indicators.
Provide clear explanations of month-end results and support clients with understanding their financial performance.
Payroll
Support the payroll process when required.
Initially, payroll may be handled by the business owner while you become familiar with the workflow and client requirements.
Assist in maintaining payroll records and processing basic monthly changes (e.g., starters/leavers, hours, adjustments).
Additional Responsibilities
Assist with VAT submissions and ensure deadlines are met.
Communicate directly with clients to obtain information or clarify queries.
Maintain organised digital records and contribute to improving internal processes.
Credit Control
Monitor outstanding customer invoices and ensure timely collection of payments.
Produce and review aged debtor reports to identify overdue accounts.
Send reminder statements, follow up by email/phone, and escalate overdue debts when required.
Maintain accurate records of all contact with customers regarding outstanding balances.
Work with clients to resolve invoice disputes quickly and professionally.
Identify recurring payment issues and highlight them to the business owner.
Training:The Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician AAT apprenticeship standard includes 4 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process.
The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby, or online (depending on apprentices’ location) through day release.
Modules will include:
Applied Management Accounting
Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements
Business Tax
Personal Tax
Attending the EMA hub in Derby city centre for classroom sessions delivered by specialist trainers, one day a week. You will also be supported by a dedicated mentor through your portfolio of work and end point assessment.Training Outcome:Opportunity to stay as part of the team as a full time member of staff and the employer will be happy to discuss an appropriate pathway to becoming chartered (Level 7).Employer Description:The Accounting House has been established for over 20yrs and now supports multiple clients across all areas related to accounts. Whether you are a busy looking for support with balancing the books or someone to assist with tax regulations we are the business for you. An accounts practice with a personable touch and willing to follow through on promises from start to finish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm or 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you ready to advance your PR career in a dynamic and innovative environment? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a Senior Account Executive for a leading PR agency known for delivering best-in-class solutions. Company overview: This well-established agency, located in central London a 10-minute walk from London Bridge, excels in providing tailored PR services across a variety of sectors, including B2B, logistics, transport, tech, and fintech. Committed to fostering a collaborative and creative workspace, they are a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive Workforce. Job overview: As a Senior Account Executive, you will independently manage a portfolio of client PR accounts, create engaging content, and build strategic relationships with media contacts. Your role is crucial in developing and executing innovative PR campaigns that enhance client visibility and success. Here's what you'll be doing: • Manage a portfolio of clients' PR accounts with minimal oversight from your line manager/senior team. • Create engaging content – copywriting and social media. • Develop and deliver strategic counsel to clients to aid their PR and wider marketing campaigns. • Provide commentators and product or company information to the media (newspapers, magazines, radio, television, and online news sites) • Build relationships with existing and new clients. • Build relationships with key media contacts. • Manage and document all client PR activity using relevant systems and processes (e.g. Trello) • Generate press campaigns, creative projects, and PR solutions while briefing the client and keeping them informed. • Analyse PR coverage and provide written reports. • Communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders. Here are the skills you'll need: • 1-2 years of experience in PR: Solid foundation in PR principles and practices • Passion for the B2B sector: Genuine enthusiasm for the industries you'll represent. • Strong communication: Confidently interact with clients, journalists, and colleagues. • Media savvy: Understand the media landscape and possess strong media contacts. • Organisational skills: Juggle multiple projects effectively and adhere to deadlines. • Writing prowess: Craft clear, concise, and engaging written content • Attention to detail: Ensure accuracy and professionalism in all tasks. • Digital literacy: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Google Suite, and social media platforms • Team player: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients to achieve shared goals. Here are the benefits of this job: • Salary £26,000 - £29,000 DOE • Office based Monday – Thursday and work from home on Fridays. • Annual paid holiday break between Christmas and New Year outside of annual leave • Training through Meantime Academy powered by the PRCA. • On-the-job training • CIPR membership • Pension (Nest) • Wellness app • Organic tea, coffee, milk • Ergonomic desks • Showers and bike storage • Climate positive workforce - we offset your carbon footprint by planting trees. • Rewards and perks - from Air Miles, fitness passes, gift cards, Amazon and ASOS rewards to discounts on major brands and free access to health apps • Employee assistance programme - mental health support including issues surrounding work, relationships, and finances. • 24/7 access to a registered, UK-based GP from anywhere in the world • Life assurance Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Why Pursue a Career in B2B PR? The B2B PR sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for strategic communication with creative projects. As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping public perception and enhancing the success of diverse initiatives. Join this leading agency and embark on a rewarding career where creativity meets strategic communication.....Read more...
