Complete the agreed apprenticeship programme, off-the-job learning, assessments, portfolio and end-point assessment requirements within the planned timescales
Work under appropriate supervision and within personal competence, escalating uncertainty, hazards, technical concerns and design changes promptly
Support the preparation and checking of electrical engineering information, including calculations, equipment schedules, cable schedules, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and technical submissions
Assist with the selection and application of electrical equipment for systems such as CHP, solar PV, battery energy storage, heat pumps, microgrids and associated balance-of-plant
Gain practical experience of low-voltage distribution, protection, earthing, containment, cabling, motor control, instrumentation interfaces and control panels, as relevant to assigned projects
Support site surveys, installation inspections, testing, commissioning, fault finding, maintenance and the capture of accurate as-built information
Participate in design reviews, project meetings, lessons learned and continuous-improvement activities, contributing constructively and completing agreed actions
Apply CBS safety expectations, electrical safe-working principles, risk controls, site rules, permit requirements and environmental responsibilities at all times
Build effective working relationships with colleagues, customers, suppliers, subcontractors and the training provider, representing CBS professionally
Engineering, Project Management, Construction, Commissioning, Operations & Maintenance, SHEQ, Commercial and Procurement teams; clients, suppliers, subcontractors and the appointed training provider
Use engineering software, document-control systems and standard CBS templates accurately, maintaining clear records and traceability
Training Outcome:This is a pipeline role with a view to roll off onto an enduring role within the CBS business.Employer Description:At Centrica we live by our Purpose – ‘energising a greener, fairer future’ – because we believe in energy that works for colleagues, customers and communities, today and into the future. It’s why we exist. Delivering the energy needed today and the energy security, efficiency and decarbonisation solutions of the future.
When it comes to energy we make it, store it, move it, sell it and mend it.
As we look to the future, Centrica has a crucial role in the energy transition, we’ve committed to investing £4bn by 2028 in renewable generation, security of supply, and our customers.
In doing so, we can add value for customers, colleagues, communities and shareholders alike.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.30am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Awareness of Health and Safety....Read more...
Complete the agreed apprenticeship programme, off-the-job learning, assessments, portfolio and end-point assessment requirements within the planned timescales
Work under appropriate supervision and within personal competence, escalating uncertainty, hazards, technical concerns and design changes promptly
Support the preparation and checking of mechanical engineering information, including calculations, equipment schedules, layouts, schematics, specifications, scopes of work and technical submissions
Assist with the selection and application of mechanical equipment for systems such as CHP, heat pumps, heating and cooling networks, gas systems, pumps, pipework, heat exchangers, ventilation and associated balance-of-plant
Gain practical experience of fluid systems, heat transfer, pressure systems, materials, valves, supports, insulation, maintenance access and equipment interfaces, as relevant to assigned projects
Support site surveys, installation inspections, pressure and integrity testing, commissioning, fault finding, maintenance and the capture of accurate as-built information
Use engineering software, document-control systems and standard CBS templates accurately, maintaining clear records and traceability
Participate in design reviews, project meetings, lessons learned and continuous-improvement activities, contributing constructively and completing agreed actions
Apply CBS safety expectations, mechanical safe-working principles, risk controls, site rules, permit requirements and environmental responsibilities at all times
Build effective working relationships with colleagues, customers, suppliers, subcontractors and the training provider, representing CBS professionally
Engineering, Project Management, Construction, Commissioning, Operations & Maintenance, SHEQ, Commercial and Procurement teams; clients, suppliers, subcontractors and the appointed training provider
Training:Engineering Maintenance Technician - dual discipline Level 3.Training Outcome:This is a pipeline role with a view to roll off onto an enduring role within the CBS business.Employer Description:At Centrica we live by our Purpose – ‘energising a greener, fairer future’ – because we believe in energy that works for colleagues, customers and communities, today and into the future. It’s why we exist. Delivering the energy needed today and the energy security, efficiency and decarbonisation solutions of the future.
When it comes to energy we make it, store it, move it, sell it and mend it.
As we look to the future, Centrica has a crucial role in the energy transition, we’ve committed to investing £4bn by 2028 in renewable generation, security of supply, and our customers.
In doing so, we can add value for customers, colleagues, communities and shareholders alike.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.30am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Awareness of Health and Safety....Read more...
Lead Validation & Verification Engineer– High Voltage Systems
We are seeking a Lead Validation & Verification Engineer with strong high voltage systems, embedded testing, verification, validation and qualification experience to join a leading engineering organisation based in Southeast London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global leader within advanced fibre-optic and subsea cable manufacturing.
The role offers significant technical ownership across system-level verification, HV testing, embedded validation, external qualification campaigns and test automation. You will lead the design and execution of VVQ plans, develop test strategies and methodologies, coordinate with internal engineering teams and external test houses, and ensure products meet the highest standards of safety, reliability and performance.
Key Responsibilities for the Lead Validation & Verification Engineer based in London:
Lead verification, validation and qualification activities for high voltage PFE systems, including system-level testing.
Develop VVQ plans, test strategies, qualification methodologies and validation processes for hardware and embedded control systems.
Define test architectures, software/hardware interfaces, test data flows and integration points for validation activities.
Plan and coordinate internal and external qualification campaigns including EMI/EMC, environmental and safety testing.
Develop and execute test plans, analyse results, produce technical reports and drive issue resolution.
Prototype, validate and commission new test setups, rigs, jigs, simulations and automated test solutions.
Debug complex hardware and software issues using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, HIL/SIL test benches and related tools.
Provide technical leadership to engineers and subcontractors, mentoring best practice across embedded testing, HV systems and qualification processes.
Work closely with hardware, software, mechanical, production, quality, supply chain and external regulatory/test partners.
Ensure compliance with relevant HV, safety, EMC and reliability standards.
Key Requirements for the Lead Validation & Verification Engineer based in London:
Degree, HND or HNC in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience in embedded system testing, validation and qualification.
Hands-on experience with high voltage power systems, Power Feed Equipment, complex electronics or similar safety-critical systems.
Strong experience developing verification, validation and qualification plans, test reports and technical specifications.
Proven ability to lead system-level testing, product qualification and compliance activities.
Experience with test automation, HIL/SIL test benches, lab instrumentation and fault diagnostics.
Familiarity with standards such as IEC 62368, ETS 300 386, EN61000-4 and EN55022.
Experience working with external test houses or regulatory agencies such as UL or TUV would be beneficial.
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If you are a skilled Lead Validation & Verification Engineer based in London with high voltage systems, embedded testing and VVQ experience, apply today to take the next step in your engineering career. Please send your details to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 87 8817.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
The Machine Operator I/II - Rotomold is responsible for operating and monitoring rotational molding machines to produce high-quality plastic parts according to specifications. The operator ensures the molding process runs smoothly, maintains equipment, and adheres to safety and quality standards. This position is on the Day shift, Monday - Friday 5:00am to 3:30pm, overtime may be required based on business needs.
Hiring Range
Between $20/hour - $23/hour depends on experience
Supervision Responsibility
None
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED required
Manufacturing experience preferred
Ability to operate machinery and hand tools
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Physical ability to lift heavy objects (typically up to 50lbs) and stand for long periods
Basic understanding of manufacturing safety protocols
Essential Duties
Perform operations within productivity standards in an on-demand and fast-paced environment
Operate and monitor rotational-molding machinery operations to meet quality specifications
Measure and load the correct amount of plastic resin, dye, or powder into molds
Perform finishing operations, including trimming, drilling and other secondary processes
Control the molding process to reduce or eliminate waste during setup and operation
Inspect finished products for quality and consistency.
Troubleshoot equipment and production issues.
Record counts and scrap materials
Employment Standards
Knowledge of rotational molding preferred
Skill in verbal and written communication, including the ability to follow both verbal and written instructions
Knowledge of computer systems preferred
Skilled at working in an ever changing, fast-paced environment
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Knowledge and demonstration of safety procedures
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Home Water Efficiency PlumberLocation(s): Bournemouth and surrounding areas (Lymington, Fordingbridge, Ringwood)Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience & location) + attractive bonusFull-Time (40 hours/week)Benefits: Company van, smartphone, tools, and uniform providedAre you a qualified plumber looking for a fresh challenge?At Aqualogic we’re recruiting plumbers to join our award-winning team focused on sustainability. We deliver free water efficiency visits to households, helping reduce water usage, cut carbon, and save customers money.Aqualogic is the UK’s leading provider of water efficiency and demand management services.We work with many of the country’s major water utility companies, as well as a diverse and prestigious cross-sector client base. Our comprehensive range of services covers every aspect of water demand management, delivering tangible benefits for both our clients and their customers.Role OverviewYou’ll visit customers identified as high-water users to assess their plumbing fixtures, install water-saving devices, fix leaks and provide tailored advice to help them reduce water consumption. You’ll use our bespoke app to log data and explain your findings to customers in a professional and engaging manner.Why Join Us?
Guaranteed salary plus attractive bonus schemeWork on a nationally recognised, environmentally impactful programmeAll appointments scheduled for you—just focus on delivering excellent serviceCompany vehicle and equipment providedWe have a 96% customer satisfaction rating
Key Responsibilities
Conduct water efficiency visits in customer homesAssess and fit water-saving devices (e.g. taps, showers, toilets)Measure flow rates, check for leaks, and take meter readingsRecord data via the bespoke appEducate customers on sustainable water use and behavioural changesProvide high levels of customer service and feedback on service deliveryOccasional weekend work required
Requirements
City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ in Plumbing (essential)Full UK driving license (essential)GCSEs in Maths and EnglishNational Water Hygiene ‘Blue Card’ (preferred – training provided)Excellent communication and customer engagement skills
How to ApplyIf you're ready to use your skills to make a real environmental impact, apply today and join our journey to water sustainability. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Home Water Efficiency PlumberLocation(s): Bournemouth and surrounding areas (Lymington, Fordingbridge, Ringwood)Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience & location) + attractive bonusFull-Time (40 hours/week)Benefits: Company van, smartphone, tools, and uniform providedAre you a qualified plumber looking for a fresh challenge?At Aqualogic we’re recruiting plumbers to join our award-winning team focused on sustainability. We deliver free water efficiency visits to households, helping reduce water usage, cut carbon, and save customers money.Aqualogic is the UK’s leading provider of water efficiency and demand management services.We work with many of the country’s major water utility companies, as well as a diverse and prestigious cross-sector client base. Our comprehensive range of services covers every aspect of water demand management, delivering tangible benefits for both our clients and their customers.Role OverviewYou’ll visit customers identified as high-water users to assess their plumbing fixtures, install water-saving devices, fix leaks and provide tailored advice to help them reduce water consumption. You’ll use our bespoke app to log data and explain your findings to customers in a professional and engaging manner.Why Join Us?
Guaranteed salary plus attractive bonus schemeWork on a nationally recognised, environmentally impactful programmeAll appointments scheduled for you—just focus on delivering excellent serviceCompany vehicle and equipment providedWe have a 96% customer satisfaction rating
Key Responsibilities
Conduct water efficiency visits in customer homesAssess and fit water-saving devices (e.g. taps, showers, toilets)Measure flow rates, check for leaks, and take meter readingsRecord data via the bespoke appEducate customers on sustainable water use and behavioural changesProvide high levels of customer service and feedback on service deliveryOccasional weekend work required
Requirements
City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ in Plumbing (essential)Full UK driving license (essential)GCSEs in Maths and EnglishNational Water Hygiene ‘Blue Card’ (preferred – training provided)Excellent communication and customer engagement skills
How to ApplyIf you're ready to use your skills to make a real environmental impact, apply today and join our journey to water sustainability. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
You will work as part of the engineering team, learning a variety of manufacturing and engineering processes while supporting production and engineering activities. You will receive structured training and mentoring to develop practical engineering skills and knowledge.
The apprenticeship will provide experience in:
Manufacturing and assembly operations
Mechanical workshop activities
Quality inspection and measurement
Engineering drawings and documentation
Health, safety and quality procedures
Continuous improvement activities
Production support and problem solving
Key Responsibilities:
Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures
Support production and engineering teams with day-to-day activities
Learn to use engineering measuring equipment including callipers, micrometres and gauges
Assist with inspection and quality control activities
Support prototype manufacture and engineering development projects
Assist with maintaining engineering documentation and records
Learn basic CAD and drawing interpretation skills
Participate in continuous improvement
Work effectively as part of a team and maintain a professional attitude
Keep work areas clean, organised and safe
Day to day Activities:
Shadow experienced engineers, technicians and production operators
Spend time within our R&D workshop learning manual machining techniques
Operate milling machines and lathes under supervision to manufacture simple prototype components
Assist with reverse engineering activities, measuring existing components and creating basic records where drawings are unavailable
Support prototype assembly and testing activities
Gain experience on the production line, understanding manufacturing processes and product assembly
Carry out basic inspection tasks alongside the Quality department
Use measuring equipment to verify component dimensions and quality standards
Assist with material preparation, tooling and workshop housekeeping
Complete apprenticeship portfolio activities and training assignments
Training:Engineering Operative Level 2.
You will be required to travel to Coventry College for one day per week for off-the-job training, mostly during term times. Other off-the-job training will be provided in the workplace during your usual working hours.Training Outcome:You will be able to work as an Engineering Operative in a workshop environment with minimal supervision. You may be able to progress onto a Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Lifeline Fire & Security Systems Ltd is a Coventry-based engineering company specialising in the design, manufacture, servicing and maintenance of fire safety equipment and systems. With a strong focus on quality, safety and continuous improvement, Lifeline provides innovative solutions to customers across a range of industries. As an apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled engineers and technicians in a supportive environment that encourages learning, development and career progression.Working Hours :Monday to Friday shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As part of our Estates Team, no two days are the same. You'll gain experience across all aspects of grounds maintenance whilst supporting the wider operation of a busy secondary school.
You will:
Maintain sports pitches, lawns, landscaped areas and outdoor spaces
Learn to operate and maintain a range of horticultural machinery and equipment
Plant, cultivate and maintain shrubs, trees, borders and flower beds
Assist with turf management, grass cutting and seasonal grounds maintenance
Help identify and control weeds, pests and plant diseases
Carry out routine inspections of outdoor areas to ensure they remain safe and well presented
Support the Estates Team with general site maintenance and caretaking duties
Assist with setting up school events and maintaining the school environment
Learn safe working practices, environmental management and health and safety procedures
Work alongside experienced colleagues who will support your development throughout the apprenticeship
Training:The successful apprentice will complete the Level 2 Horticulture Operative Apprenticeship Standard over approximately 24-months.
As part of the apprenticeship you will also achieve:
Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
Level 2 Award in the Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides (PA1)
Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides Using Hand Held Equipment (PA6)
Functional Skills in English and maths where required
Training will take place through a combination of workplace learning at Whickham School and one day per week at Kirkley Hall Campus, Northumberland College. You'll be supported by both your workplace mentor and your apprenticeship tutor throughout the programme.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides an excellent foundation for a career in horticulture, grounds maintenance and estates management. Subject to performance and business needs, there may be opportunities for permanent employment within the Estates Team. We are committed to supporting ongoing development and would encourage successful apprentices to undertake further qualifications in estates management, caretaking and facilities management.Employer Description:Whickham School is a high-performing and oversubscribed 11 to 18 secondary school in Gateshead, where students and staff thrive together. We are committed to providing an outstanding learning environment and take great pride in our school site and facilities.
Our Estates Team plays a vital role in ensuring our grounds and buildings remain safe, welcoming and well maintained. As an apprentice, you'll become part of a supportive team who are passionate about developing future talent and helping you build the skills needed for a successful career.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am until 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn,Reliable and punctual....Read more...
Data Entry
Data entry involves accurately inputting, updating, and managing information in various systems or databases. Attention to detail, speed and accuracy are crucial in this role to ensure that the information is entered correctly and in a timely manner.
Answering Phones
Answering phones is a fundamental aspect of many administrative roles. It involves fielding incoming calls, transferring calls to the appropriate person or department, taking messages and providing basic information or assistance to callers. Effective communication skills, a professional demeanour are essential for success in this role.
Team Collaboration
Team collaboration involves working closely with colleagues to achieve common goals and objectives. This may include participating in team meetings, brainstorming sessions and collaborative projects. Effective collaboration requires strong communication skills, active listening, flexibility, and the ability to contribute ideas and insights to the team.
Admin Support
Administrative support encompasses a wide range of tasks aimed at assisting with the smooth operation of an organisation or department. This may include scheduling appointments, managing calendars, coordinating meetings and events, preparing documents and reports, processing expenses, and handling correspondence. Administrative support professionals play a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operations run efficiently and effectively.
Candidate & Client Sourcing
This will include searching online job boards, social media platforms, professional networking sites, and other sources to identify potential candidates & clients. Effective sourcing requires strong research skills, attention to detail, and the ability to identify candidates who align with the organisation's needs and culture.
Training:You will work towards achieving a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship, gaining practical experience alongside your studies. On-the-job training and mentoring will be provided to support your development. Training will be delivered online or face-to-face.Training Outcome:Once qualified, there is the potential to progress within the organisation as it grows.Employer Description:Connecting the finest agricultural & farming talent throughout the world with the best brands and organisations
Agricultural Recruitment Specialists® are the international market leader in recruitment and executive search for agriculture, farming, food and fresh produce, horticulture, environmental, and rural sectors.
Due to unprecedented growth and customer demand we also recruit for jobs in other related industry sectors.
Agricultural Recruitment Specialists recruit for jobs across the board, from graduates to CEO's.
We recruit for all job types, including trainee and graduate jobs, sales jobs, marketing jobs, farm jobs, operations jobs, scientific jobs, technical jobs, administration jobs, engineering jobs, as well as management and director jobs throughout the UK, Europe and Worldwide.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.30am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Process supplier invoices and employee expenses onto the purchase ledger system
Checking expense claim receipts against the company expense policy and identifying vat to reclaim in accordance with HMRC guidelines
Processing new supplier requests on FocalPoint
Dealing with supplier requests for payment and supplier queries via email and on the phone
Dealing with internal requests for payment and general queries via email over Teams and on the phone
Processing new supplier requests on FocalPoint
Verification of supplier bank details over the phone
Weekly supplier and expense payments
Training:In-house training plus the candidate will follow a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full Standard as an Accounts Assistant. This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College – South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A*-C (9-4) in maths and English, or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skill in the relevant subject.Training Outcome:Ability to progress to a Level 3 qualification in AAT.Employer Description:RSK is a global leader in sustainable solutions focusing on environmental, engineering, and technical services. Working together, we address societal challenges aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, offering integrated solutions across sectors such as water, energy, food, infrastructure, cities, mining, and waste management.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.
By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.
We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.
If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Approachable,Adaptable....Read more...
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Reflect the vision, mission, aims and values of the College
Assist with the planning and administration of the College Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme
Support the monitoring and scheduling of statutory inspections and compliance activities
Maintain Estates and Facilities records, databases and asset registers
Assist with reactive maintenance requests and monitor progress through to completion
Support the administration of Estates and facilities management systems
Assist in monitoring service delivery standards and contractor performance
Support energy, sustainability and environmental initiatives across the College
Verify that contractor documentation, insurance and certification records remain current
Observe contractor activities and raise concerns where standards are not met
Support the collection of contractor quotations and procurement information
Assist in maintaining statutory compliance documentation including fire safety, legionella, gas, electrical and lifting equipment records
Assist with monitoring and tracking actions arising from audits, inspections and risk assessments
Support fire safety management arrangements including testing and record keeping
Assist with accident, incident and near miss investigations where appropriate
Promote a positive health and safety culture throughout the College
Support compliance reporting and key performance indicator monitoring
Assist with the processing of purchase orders and invoices
Attend all apprenticeship training, workshops and reviews
Complete assignments and evidence requirements within agreed timescales
Actively develop knowledge of Facilities Management, Compliance and Health & Safety legislation and best practice
Training:This apprenticeship is black release to Macclesfield College (5 weeks with employer and 1 week in college).Training Outcome:There may be a full time position available upon the successful competition of this apprenticeship.Employer Description:Cheshire College – South & West is the largest provider of post-16 education in the region, offering exciting opportunities to over 11,000 learners and 1,000 Apprentices, who all have access to world-class facilities as a result of a £120m investment in the latest technology and real working environments, at modern Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Chester and now Macclesfield.
Cheshire College is a dynamic, high quality and financially robust College, which provides learners with the skills, experience and qualifications that will prepare them for their future career or higher-level study, encouraging them to become confident individuals who will make valuable contributions to businesses and the local economy.
There is a fantastic atmosphere at our four Campuses in Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Chester and now Macclesfield, providing an environment to get involved in exciting activities and an opportunity for learners to make new friends.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Employee Lifecycle Management:
Administer onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring a smooth experience for employees.
Process internal changes, including flexible working and contract requests.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for employee movements.
Inbox & Inquiry System Management:
Manage the HR inbox and inquiry system in collaboration with the HR Coordinator.
Ensure timely responses and resolution of HR-related queries, escalating where appropriate.
Right to Work & Security Checks:
Conduct and track BPSS screening, DBS renewals, and work visa compliance.
Ensure all necessary right-to-work documentation is collected and recorded correctly.
HR Administration:
Maintain and update employee records with accurate & consistent data entry.
Conduct periodic reviews to ensure compliance and completeness.
Administer employee benefit programs such as eye test vouchers.
Undertake ad hoc HR administration projects, including right-to-work audits and pending document follow-ups.
Assist with policy documentation and updates as required.
Support HRIS Management - Support HR Coordinator with:
System development, process improvements & end-user training.
Managing HRIS tasks, such as contract change requests, EPR and flexible working applications.
Ensuring timely completion of assigned HRIS-related tasks.
Monthly HRIS audits to identify and remove outdated personnel data.
Ensure compliance with GDPR regulations and company data policies.
Support management of Moodle site including generation of monthly L&D reports to track training completion.
Secondary Responsibilities – Infrastructure Resources Support:
During peak/leave periods provide cover and assistance for the HIR Coordinator in hospitality, reception, and purchasing duties as needed.
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
Monthly classroom attendance at Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus).
Training Outcome:
Potential permanent role on successful completion of apprenticeship depending on business needs.
Employer Description:We help our customers realise the value of technology that is approaching the end of its intended first use. We manage the recovery and redeployment, remarketing or recycling of equipment to minimise the impact and demand on our environment – and we do this worldwide. This capability allows organisations to recover capital from their technology purchases whilst reducing the rate of equipment turnover and subsequent environmental impact. Based in Braintree with a headcount of 270 permanent employees.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break each day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,HR/admin experience,Multitasking skills,Confidentiality & discretion,Basic knowledge of HR,Willingness to help,HRIS Familiarity,Application software skills,Microsoft Office knowledge....Read more...
Trainee Engineering Operative
Location: HayesSalary: £25,000 – £28,000 + £4,500 shift allowanceShift: 4 on, 4 offIndustry: AerospaceFull Training & Career Progression Provided
Looking to start a career in engineering?
We’re looking for a practical, hands-on individual who wants to develop a long-term career within the aerospace engineering industry.
This is a trainee-level opportunity, so you don’t need to already be an experienced Electroplater. It could be a great next step if you have some experience working with hand tools, mechanical components or within a workshop/engineering environment and are keen to learn a skilled engineering trade.
You may currently be working as a Mechanic, Workshop Operative, Engineering Assistant, Production Operative, Technician or similar hands-on role and be looking for an opportunity with structured training and progression.
Working within a specialist aerospace engineering environment, you’ll receive full training in electroplating and surface treatment processes used on aircraft components.
What you’ll be doing
Assisting experienced Electroplaters with day-to-day engineering and plating activities
Learning how to prepare, clean, mask and treat aerospace components
Supporting electroplating processes including cleaning, plating and rinsing
Learning specialist processes including grit blasting, component stripping and surface preparation
Handling components using appropriate slings, jigs and manual handling techniques
Learning to safely operate specialist equipment, including overhead cranes
Following engineering drawings, process instructions and overhaul manuals
Working to strict health, safety, environmental and quality procedures
Building your practical experience and technical knowledge through structured on-the-job training
What we’re looking for
We’re particularly interested in people who are practical, mechanically minded and keen to build a career in engineering.
You could be a good fit if you have:
Some previous exposure to an engineering, mechanical, workshop or production environment
Confidence using hand tools or working practically with mechanical components
A genuine willingness to learn a skilled engineering trade
Good attention to detail and the ability to follow processes and instructions
A strong approach to health and safety
Good communication and teamwork skills
GCSE-level education or equivalent
Previous aerospace or aviation experience would be advantageous but not essential.
What’s on offer
£25,000 – £28,000 basic salary
£4,500 annual shift allowance
Total package of up to £32,500
4 on, 4 off shift pattern
Full technical and mandatory training provided
Opportunity to develop specialist engineering skills within the aerospace sector
Overtime opportunities following completion of probation
Excellent opportunity for someone looking to establish and progress their career within engineering
This is an ideal opportunity if you’re currently in a practical or mechanical role but feel you’ve reached a ceiling and want the chance to learn, develop and progress within a specialist aerospace engineering environment.....Read more...
Flexi-Time, 33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities are just a few of the benefits that the Head of Quality will enjoy whilst working with this award-winning engineering organisation.Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Head of Quality will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.Key Responsibilities of the Head of Quality will include:
Develop and implement the company-wide quality strategy to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry standards.
Lead and mentor Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Continuous Improvement teams across manufacturing operations.
Drive continuous improvement programmes using Lean, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, and problem-solving methodologies.
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other relevant quality, environmental, and safety management systems.
Manage customer quality requirements, audits, complaints, and corrective actions to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
Establish and monitor quality KPIs, analysing performance data to identify risks, trends, and improvement opportunities.
Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Senior Leadership teams to deliver product quality, process excellence, and operational performance objectives.
For the Head of Quality, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Proven experience in a senior Quality leadership role within an engineering, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality management systems, with experience leading internal and external audits.
Demonstrable success in driving continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to develop high-performing quality teams.
Experience managing customer quality requirements, supplier quality performance, and corrective action processes.
Strong analytical and decision-making abilities, with a data-driven approach to quality and operational performance.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels of the organisation.
Salary and benefits:
Up to £100,000 (depending on experience)
Competitive bonus scheme depending on personal and company performance
Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week)
4-Hour minimum day (2hrsxAM & 2xhrsPM)
Monday to Thursday – 08:15am to 17:00pm
Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm
33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
10% Combined Pension
Salary sacrifice vehicle scheme after 12-Months of employment
To apply for the Head of Quality role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias
Location: HullSalary: £47,916.56 per annumContract: Permanent, full-timeShift pattern: 4 on, 4 off – 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 offThe Opportunity
Aqumen Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established global manufacturer to recruit an experiencede Electrical Maintenance Engineer for its Hull site.You will provide planned and reactive maintenance across automated production equipment, helping to reduce downtime, improve reliability and maintain safe, efficient operations.This role suits a qualified engineer with strong electrical fault-finding skills who is looking for stability, technical variety and further development.Key Responsibilities
Complete planned preventative maintenance on production machinery.Respond quickly to electrical and mechanical breakdowns.Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.Work with PLC-controlled equipment, drives, inverters, motors and sensors.Improve machine availability and overall equipment performance.Record maintenance activity using CMMS and TPM systems.Identify recurring faults and recommend improvements.Support engineering projects and continuous improvement activity.Work closely with production, quality and operational teams.Contribute to risk assessments and safety documentation.Ensure all work meets health, safety and environmental standards.Support and share knowledge with colleagues.
Essential Requirements
NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent engineering qualification.Maintenance experience within manufacturing, production or processing.Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.Experience with drives, inverters, motors, sensors and control systems.Experience fault-finding on PLC-controlled machinery.Ability to read and amend engineering drawings.Proactive approach to maintenance and reliability.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Flexibility to work the advertised shift pattern.
Desirable Experience
Automated or high-volume manufacturing.Plastics, packaging, FMCG or process environments.CMMS and TPM systems.Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement.Pneumatic and hydraulic systems.Root-cause analysis and improvement projects.
Benefits
£47,916.56 annual salaryPermanent employmentPredictable 4-on, 4-off shift patternCompany pensionLife insuranceFree onsite parkingCycle to Work schemeWellness programmeTechnical training and developmentOpportunities to support engineering improvements
Apply Today
Applications are welcomed from multi-skilled engineers, electrical maintenance engineers and electrically biased manufacturing engineers with strong industrial fault-finding experience.Please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your qualifications, manufacturing background and experience with machinery and control systems.Aqumen Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy.....Read more...
UpholstererSalary: £14 p/hEmployment: Permanent, 39 hours per weekWork schedule: Monday -Thursday 7am-3:30pm, Friday 7am-2:30pmLocation: Leeds LS10, West YorkshireCurtis Furniture is a leading UK manufacturer of high-quality hotel bedroom furniture, supplying major hotel brands nationwide. With all manufacturing based at a single, well-organised site, we pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship, efficiency, and strong team collaboration.Job PurposeWe are looking for a skilled and experienced Upholsterer to join our growing team. Your primary responsibility will be to build, upholster and prepare high-quality furniture components, including headboards and pads, using a variety of fabrics, leather and vinyl. You will take pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship while working efficiently to meet customer expectations and production deadlines.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Foaming headboards and pads.Upholstering and tacking a range of materials including leather, vinyl and fabric.Measuring, cutting and preparing upholstery materials.Building and preparing upholstered furniture components to a high standard.Carrying out furniture repairs and re-upholstery where required.Using hand and power tools safely and effectively.Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.Producing accurate, high-quality work within agreed timescales.Working collaboratively with colleagues to meet production targets.
Adhering to all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) requirements.
Essential Skills & Experience
Minimum of 3 years' experience in contract furniture upholstery.Proven experience upholstering chairs, stools, headboards and other furniture components using a variety of fabrics, leather and vinyl.Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work.Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with good communication skills.Flexible, proactive and able to work to tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards.Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing or workshop environment.
The ideal candidate is a motivated and reliable upholsterer who takes pride in their work, has excellent craftsmanship skills and enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will be committed to delivering outstanding quality and contributing positively to a supportive team.If you are looking to develop your skills within a well-established manufacturing business, we would like to hear from you.Curtis Furniture Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
AA Euro Group is currently seeking a Senior MEP Engineer to join a client of ours delivering large scale infrastructure works across the Birmingham area.The Senior MEP Engineer will act as the technical authority for MEP design, installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities, ensuring compliance with project requirements, engineering standards and regulatory obligations. Working closely with design, construction and commissioning teams, the role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of complex infrastructure systems across one of Europe's largest construction programmes.
Option to work on either PAYE or LTDAccommodation can be providedLong term project
Key Accountabilities:
Act as the MEP Subject Matter Expert for allocated HS2 assets, facilities and infrastructure works.Provide technical leadership and guidance on mechanical, electrical and public health engineering matters.Review design deliverables, technical specifications, calculations and construction methodologies.Support design assurance and technical approval processes.Ensure MEP systems comply with standards, industry regulations and project requirements.Manage technical interfaces between MEP, architectural, civil, structural and rail systems.Provide solutions to complex engineering and construction challenges.Review subcontractor submissions, RFIs, technical queries and design change requests.Support installation, testing, commissioning, validation and handover activities.Conduct inspections, audits and quality reviews to ensure compliance with specifications.Identify technical risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives.Support project planning and programme delivery by providing expert engineering advice.Collaborate with stakeholders, consultants, supply chain partners and client representatives.Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards throughout project delivery.
Essential Experience:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or related discipline.Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards professional accreditation.Significant experience delivering MEP systems on major infrastructure, rail, transportation, utilities or construction projects.Strong technical knowledge of building services and infrastructure MEP systems.Experience managing multidisciplinary interfaces and complex engineering challenges.Understanding of applicable British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practicesExperience supporting construction, commissioning and handover activities.Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.Strong knowledge of quality assurance, testing and commissioning processes.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.INDUK....Read more...
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias
Location: HullSalary: £47,916.56 per annumContract: Permanent, full-timeShift pattern: 4 on, 4 off – 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 offThe Opportunity
Aqumen Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established global manufacturer to recruit an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer for its Hull site.You will provide planned and reactive maintenance across automated production equipment, helping to reduce downtime, improve reliability and maintain safe, efficient operations.This role suits a qualified engineer with strong electrical fault-finding skills who is looking for stability, technical variety and further development.Key Responsibilities
Complete planned preventative maintenance on production machinery.Respond quickly to electrical and mechanical breakdowns.Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.Work with PLC-controlled equipment, drives, inverters, motors and sensors.Improve machine availability and overall equipment performance.Record maintenance activity using CMMS and TPM systems.Identify recurring faults and recommend improvements.Support engineering projects and continuous improvement activity.Work closely with production, quality and operational teams.Contribute to risk assessments and safety documentation.Ensure all work meets health, safety and environmental standards.Support and share knowledge with colleagues.
Essential Requirements
NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent engineering qualification.Maintenance experience within manufacturing, production or processing.Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.Experience with drives, inverters, motors, sensors and control systems.Experience fault-finding on PLC-controlled machinery.Ability to read and amend engineering drawings.Proactive approach to maintenance and reliability.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Flexibility to work the advertised shift pattern.
Desirable Experience
Automated or high-volume manufacturing.Plastics, packaging, FMCG or process environments.CMMS and TPM systems.Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement.Pneumatic and hydraulic systems.Root-cause analysis and improvement projects.
Benefits
£47,916.56 annual salaryPermanent employmentPredictable 4-on, 4-off shift patternCompany pensionLife insuranceFree onsite parkingCycle to Work schemeWellness programmeTechnical training and developmentOpportunities to support engineering improvements
Apply Today
Applications are welcomed from multi-skilled engineers, electrical maintenance engineers and electrically biased manufacturing engineers with strong industrial fault-finding experience.Please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your qualifications, manufacturing background and experience with machinery and control systems.Aqumen Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy.....Read more...
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER/MANAGER – CONGLETON - £50000 - £60000 DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCEWe are working with a global leading manufacturing/engineering company. We are recruiting for an experienced Project Development Engineer/Manager to work from their Congleton sitePROJECT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER/MANAGER JOB PURPOSEWe are looking for a Product Development Engineer who is passionate about finding and deploying reliable solutions for the world’s great sustainability challenges. You will be responsible for identifying and developing opportunities for Upgrade projects at operational plants around the world. You will be a part of a competent team working towards implementation of new technologies, products and carbon reducing solutions for their existing clients. Additionally, this role will involve site visits and active engagement in client and supplier communication, ensuring effective partnerships throughout the project lifecycle.PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER/MANAGER DUTIES
Identify and develop opportunities for Upgrade projects in close collaboration with our Key Account Mangers (“KAMs”) for clients with operational plants: - Data collection of current plant performance. Preparing process calculations showing technical and financial benefits of Upgrade project. Validating and demonstrating business cases to the clients.Drive technical sales through data analysis, concept designs, product presentations and collaborating in interdisciplinary team to develop solutions tailored to customer needs, while aligning with company objectives.Develop proposals for Upgrade projects:
Participate in the multi-discipline team shaping the commercial proposals for Upgrade projects.Establish preliminary projects schedules and resource allocation needs.Gather input for pricing and commercial conditions.Bring the lead from proposal through contract definition to signature.
Manage aftermarket sales pipeline through CRM.You will find yourself in the centre of one of our clients strategic growth areas, having critical impact on the further development of the Upgrades business.
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER/MANAGER REQUIREMENTS
Analytical, structured, systematic and result-oriented.Skilled within thermodynamics, process design and calculations.Enjoy collaboration across disciplines and cultures. Comfortable in client communication.Curious, with a natural inclination to share and learn new skills.Enjoy combining technical skills and commercial mindset to provide good value to the client.A Master’s (MSc), or equivalent degree in Process/Mechanical/Chemical/Environmental/ Electrical Engineering.Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience.Experience from wastewater-, pulper and paper- or agriculture industry would be an advantage.
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER/MANAGER PACKAGE AND BENEFITS
Working Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-4.30pm20 days holiday plus Bank HolidaysOnsite Parking£50000 - £60000 dependent on experienceFantastic opportunity to build a careerExcellent ongoing training and support
Follow us on twitter #awconsultingltdIn respect to the above role(s), Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd operates as an Employment AgencyPRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER/MANAGER – CONGLETON – £50000 - £60000....Read more...
Due to the nature of our business, flexibility is essential. Our operations run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and the role may involve early starts, weekend working, and occasional out-of-hours work at locations across the UK. You will need a full UK driving license.
Working as part of a busy operational team, you will assist with site-based activities, support project delivery, and help ensure work is completed to the highest standards. You will receive guidance and training from experienced colleagues while building confidence in taking responsibility for your own tasks and development.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Support Engineers and Technicians in completing site-based work safely and efficiently.
Follow all Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental procedures and regulations.
Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
Report site incidents, hazards, or near misses promptly and accurately.
Assist in identifying and resolving problems before they escalate.
Contribute to the production of accurate reports, feedback, and project documentation.
Build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, clients, and customers.
Follow internal and external escalation processes when required.
Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a positive attitude as an active member of the team.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking an individual who is eager to learn, enjoys practical work, and can work effectively as part of a team. You should have strong communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering excellent service. Most importantly, you should be willing to learn, take direction from experienced colleagues, and show respect and professionalism when working with customers and stakeholders.
This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable industry experience, develop recognised skills and qualifications, and build the foundations for a rewarding long-term career.Training:
Water Process Operative Level 2
Training will take place at Construction Skills and Innovation Centre, Cannington via block weeks, as well as online. There will be a requirement to stay in accommodation which will be arranged by the employer
Training Outcome:Successful apprentices may progress into permanent operational roles, specialist drainage positions, or further qualifications and leadership opportunities within the business.Employer Description:We are committed to delivering outstanding customer service every job, every day.Customer Focus:
Championing ‘The Ipsum Way’ Guiding Principles
Always do the right thing and never compromise on safety
Always take ownership and have real pride in what you do
Never ignore a problem – if we get it wrong, we will always fix it
Always clarify and never make assumptions
Always keep everyone informed at all times
Always check with the customer that the job has gone well
Above all else, make sure the customer knows and feels you are entirely trustworthy, knowledgeable, and really care.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Time Management,Mature Mindset,Positive Attitude,Self-Motivation,Adaptability,Respectful Behaviour,Equipment Care,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Apprentice Electrician for the role of electrical testing and inspection engineer.
To learn to carry out a range of electrical testing, including:
Electrical installation condition report
Emergency light testing
Thermal imaging
Portable appliance testing and data analysis
This will also include:
Repair and installation work, to offices, banks, sporting arenas, corporate headquarters, public sectors, colleges, universities, distribution, schools, government and commercial outlets
To carry out work to a high standard and ensure it is carried out in strict compliance with the health and safety at work act, and any other relevant legislation covering safety in the workplace for self and others
To learn to complete all necessary paperwork and NICEIC records to current legislative standards, to prevailing performance standards and in line with project solvers procedures
To attend college and complete coursework on time and to a high standard
To produce, maintain and be responsible for work details to document experience
To take on additional responsibilities in years two and three
To carry out all necessary administrative work associated with departmental management requirements such as using PC or laptop to accurately and timely record all processes from receiving jobs through to completion including timesheets
To liaise and work with other trades and apprentices as required
To understand and comply with all health and safety policies and procedures
To attend and fully participate in regular training and reviews with mentor and line managers
To undertake additional duties in line with capabilities as required
Training:The training will be a mix of practical learning and theory covering things like:
Health and safety legislation
Environmental legislation
Practices and procedures for overseeing and organising the work environment
Cable termination
Inspection and testing
Fault finding
Electrical principles
Functional Skills
Candidates will be required to achieve the Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification (Installation) or (Maintenance)
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/installation-electrician-and-maintenance-electrician-v1-0Training Outcome:
There is the chance of progression, also further training will be provided, With a good chance of a permanent post at the end of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Project Solver is a Millennium-born company offering expert insight to the building services industry on a national scale.
Project Solver has impressive experience and a unique approach to problems. Project Solver cuts the waffle, promises a realistic analysis and most importantly a solution. Not surprisingly, this has meant that Project Solver has been successful in attracting high profile clients.Working Hours :4 days a week. Start time 8.00am, finish time 5.00pm, with 1-hour for lunch each day and 1 day a week at college. Working days TBC.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,Physical fitness,Enthusiasm/Motivation,Trustworthy,Reliable....Read more...
You’ll also be part of our wider Highways and Transport Service and work closely with other teams including Highways operations and Client & Commissioning, who lead on a number of exciting projects.
Including conducting site visits, safety reviews and condition surveys.
This role is focused on highway and transportation design and the preparation of schemes for delivery to our contractor to construct.Training:Knowledge
The various standards and guidelines to design civil engineering projects
The appropriate scientific, technical and engineering principles relating to the design, delivery and maintenance of infrastructure and buildings
The code of conduct of relevant professional bodies and institutions including ethics and their application in design and delivery of projects
Safe working practices and how to comply with them
Sustainable development and their own contribution to economic, environmental and social wellbeing
Sources of and approaches to Continuing Professional Development
Skills
Select and use appropriate scientific, technical and engineering principles, techniques and methods to contribute to the design and delivery of highway and transportation projects (via AutoCAD)
Work with others to contribute to produce integrated engineering solutions by the correct use of resources and time
Manage and maintain the quality of their own work and that of others
Communicate effectively and appropriately with others using a range of techniques
Keep themselves and others safe by adhering to safe working practices
Maintain their own skills base and learning
Behaviours
Be willing to learn new skills and to adapt
Take a responsible approach to health and safety
Be professional, proactive and receptive to constructive advice and guidance
Know one's limitations and when to ask for help or escalate
Work independently when appropriate and take responsibility for and pride in their work
Demonstrate a positive approach to problem solving
Effectively contribute to discussions as part of a team
Training Outcome:
Site visits in this role is essential however the role is predominately office based
Employer Description:The shared Highways service of the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames (RBK) and London Borough of Sutton (LBS) is looking for a committed person to join our team as an Apprentice Civil Engineer. This exciting position is over a 5.5 year period and upon completion will attain a BEng(Hons) Civil Engineering and IEng MICE with the Institution of Civil Engineers. The training provider is London South Bank University (LSBU). This course will develop the necessary Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours to a competent Civil Engineer level. The apprentice will undertake 1 day a week study at the University location with the remaining 4 days work based at the RBK and LBS. Although this role is hybrid, to maximise the learning and provide the appropriate support, apprentices are required to be in the Kingston or Sutton offices 2 or 3 days per week.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
You'll be expected to attend the university one day a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As part of your apprenticeship, you'll gain experience across all areas of both Flexo and Litho printing.
Your main area of focus will be learning to operate our printing presses. We have a number of 8-10 colour Flexographic presses and a 10 colour Lithographic press, and you'll receive hands-on training from our experienced operators to develop the skills needed to become a printer.
You'll also learn:
How Flexographic and Lithographic printing processes work
How to set up and run printing presses safely and efficiently
The manufacture and mounting of printing plates
Ink technologies and colour management
Colour matching and quality control techniques
Basic machine maintenance and troubleshootin
Health, safety and manufacturing best practices
This is an opportunity to develop a broad range of specialist skills and gain a full understanding of the print production process, from preparing plates and inks through to producing high-quality finished packaging for our customers.Training:As well as the on site training the Apprentice will also learn the following:
Health & Safety, Environmental and Sustainability
Print Industry & it’s markets
Communication & Professionalism
Problem Solving
Waste Monitoring
Workflow
Record Keeping
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you'll achieve a Level 3 Print Technician qualification and be signed off as a fully qualified printer. You'll have developed a highly sought-after skill set and the foundations for a long-term career within the print and packaging industry.
The apprenticeship will take place at Watershed Packaging, working a day shift alongside the other members of the production team.Training Outcome:Many of our skilled printers and production team members have developed successful careers by gaining experience, learning new skills and progressing within the business.
The skills and knowledge gained through this apprenticeship provide an excellent foundation for future career development. Previous printers have gone on to work across a variety of print disciplines, including Digital, Wide Web and Central Impression Flexographic printing, whilst others have progressed into supervisory and management roles.
A qualification in print opens the door to a wide range of opportunities within the packaging and manufacturing industries, making it an excellent long-term career choice.Employer Description:Watershed Packaging is a family-run print and packaging business with over 33 years of experience in the industry. The business remains family-owned, with members of the founding family continuing to hold key positions within the company today.
Whilst we have grown significantly over the years, the family values and close-knit culture remain at the heart of the business. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive working environment where people are encouraged to learn, develop and build long-term careers.
Operating across two sites, with our headquarters based in Leeds, we manufacture a diverse range of products including shrink sleeves, die-cut lids, sachets, flexible packaging and labels for customers across a wide range of industries.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Positive attitude,Willingness to learn,Strong work ethic,Interest in printing,Enjoys practical hands on work....Read more...
As a Sales Apprentice, you'll be at the start of an exciting career in sales, working across our internal sales teams to learn the fundamentals of account management and new business generation. You'll gain hands-on experience supporting our CEF and B2B sales functions, working towards a recognised sales apprenticeship qualification while building the skills, confidence and industry knowledge to progress into a full sales role.
No prior sales experience is necessary — just enthusiasm, curiosity and a willingness to learn. You'll be fully supported by a structured training programme and experienced mentors throughout your apprenticeship.
Key Responsibilities:
Learning & Development: Complete your apprenticeship training programme, attending workshops and study sessions towards your qualification.
New Business Support: Assist with prospecting and lead generation, including research, cold calling and outreach to identify potential new customers.
Account Support: Work alongside Account Managers to support existing client relationships, helping ensure a great customer experience.
CRM & Admin: Learn to use our CRM system to log activity, update customer records and support accurate reporting.
Cross-Team Exposure: Rotate across different internal sales teams to build a well-rounded understanding of the sales function.
Market Awareness: Begin to build knowledge of the waste management industry, our services, and the competitive landscape.
Communication: Support the team with proposals, follow-ups and client communications under guidance from senior colleagues.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the sales function, building relationships and contributing ideas as you grow in confidence.
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 4 Sales Executive qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.
Training Outcome:
To complete additional qualifications depending on experience, with the long-term goal of becoming a sales executive / account manager
Employer Description:At Waste Experts, we’re more than a waste management company, we’re innovators committed to redefining how the world views waste. As a proud B Corp certified organisation, we operate to the highest global standards of social and environmental performance, using business as a force for positive change. Our B Corp certification reflects our dedication to sustainability, ethical practices, and creating meaningful impact for our clients, communities, and the planet.
As part of the team at Waste Experts, you’ll represent a company that values your work and gives you the chance to share our ideas with others. You’ll be helping to make waste management more sustainable and make a real difference through the work you do every day. Working Hours :First year - 9am -5pm with 1 hour lunch & second year 8am-5pm with 30-minute lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As part of your role, you will be:
The first point of contact for customers, taking calls and signposting clients to suitable solutions
Managing high volumes of calls in a fast-paced environment, using resilience and a positive attitude to keep things running smoothly
Using appropriate communications and questioning skills, along with listening techniques, to identify customer need, build rapport and demonstrate understanding
Providing clear explanations of different product and services to help customers make choices that are right for them and the bank
Using different IT systems to support customers, ensuring data is captured accurately
Protecting and educating customers against fraud and scams
Problem-solving to improve the customer journey
Working towards personal/team targets and objectives
Adhering to day to day regulatory and compliance requirements
Organising your workload, prioritising activity to meet deadlines
Training:Your apprenticeship will be delivered at your place of work. You will need to spend approximately six hours per week completing your training which will include attending masterclasses, completing assignments, participating in group discussions, and shadowing colleagues.Training Outcome:After you have successfully completed the apprenticeship, you will be able to progress your career within the bank.Employer Description:At The Co-operative Bank we’re proud to be different.
We’re proud of our values and beliefs, and our unique, customer-led Ethical Policy that shapes everything we do.
Born out of the co-operative movement over 150 years ago, you could say that doing the right thing has always been our thing.
We don’t just help people with their money, but help people fight for justice and the causes they care about.
We put people at the heart of every decision we make and there’s never been a more important time for our Bank to stand up for the causes that matter most to our customers, colleagues, and partner organisations.
Join us and help us continue to make progress in environmental and societal change, all with the UK’s original ethical bank.
Founded in 1872, The Co-operative Bank provides banking, savings and loan options for individuals who believe community, the environment and ethics play an important role in business.
The Co-operative were the first UK bank to introduce a customer-led ethical policy and develop values that empowered the bank to make a positive difference to the world around them.
Through their commitment to limiting global climate change, to promoting human rights and equality, and to supporting social development and the small business community, they are well placed to drive ethical change.
The Co-operative Bank is now part of the Coventry Building Society family. Working Hours :Apprentices will work shifts that total 35 hours per week,across:
Monday to Friday, between 8.00am and 6.00pm. Saturday and Sunday, between 9.00am and 5.00pm (typically every other weekend).
Shift patterns are provided in advance.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Ability to follow regulation,Listening skills,Motivated,Resilience,Energy and enthusiasm....Read more...