Why not apply for an Everyone Active apprenticeship programme today! We are a leader in leisure industry-specific apprenticeships, giving you the skills and qualifications to have a career in leisure. This 12-month work-based programme will include both on-the-job and off-the-job training and give you a Level 2 Leisure Team Member qualification.
We need an Apprentice Recreation Assistant who will:
Want to learn to be an effective communicator with other team members
Be part of a motivated team fully embracing our company values
Want to learn to deliver high customer service standards
Want to ensure high levels of cleanliness and housekeeping are maintained within the centre
Ensure equipment setups are completed safely and on time. The National Pool Lifeguard qualification will be gained during the course, so you’ll need to be able to swim to a competent level
You’ll also achieve a swimming teacher and fitness qualification. This position will involve day, evening and weekend work, including public holidays and requires an enhanced DBS check, which we will complete before you start.
What can we do for you? Well, along with a competitive salary and opportunities for development, you’ll also get to enjoy working in an exciting and friendly environment. Furthermore, as an added bonus, you and a partner/children will also get to enjoy free membership to our 220 plus centres nationwide.
If invited to interview, you’ll need to complete a swim test and demonstrate the following:
Jump or dive into deep water
Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds
Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water, then tread water for 30 seconds
You will work as part of a team to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the leisure centre. Supervise poolside activities and always ensure customer safety. Assist in the setup and delivery of fitness classes and group activity sessions. Provide excellent customer service to all members and visitors. Maintain cleanliness and operational standards across all facilities and support the reception and administration teams when required.Training:
The apprentice will receive full on-the-job training as well as 20% off the job training with the employer, and they will also receive a wraparound service from SCL
Training Outcome:
The apprentice can progress to a team leader qualification if desired, once they have completed their apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a leader in leisure industry specific apprenticeships giving you the skills and qualifications to have a career in leisureWorking Hours :To be confirmed at the interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,Physical fitness,Swimming Skills....Read more...
The duties and responsibilities involved in this role will involve:
Embark on a rewarding journey combining practical on-the-job experience with theoretical knowledge to develop skills in accounting principles, procedures, and practices.
Work under the guidance of experienced professionals to gain hands-on experience in financial transactions, budgeting, and financial reporting.
Develop a strong understanding of accounting software and systems used by the group
Pursue ongoing learning and professional development to stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
Checking supplier invoices against purchase orders on our database and then processing them
Reconciling supplier statements against purchase ledger records
Updating sales ledger and sending invoices and credit notes to customers
Verifying the accuracy of accounts records (from both sales and purchase perspectives) and identifying errors
Assisting the accounts manager with administrative duties to enable smooth preparation of VAT returns and yearly accounts
Liaising with customers and suppliers and dealing with invoicing disputes
Requirements:
A passion for accounting and a drive to succeed in the field
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A willingness to learn and take on new challenges
What We Offer:
A comprehensive training program that combines on-the-job experience with theoretical knowledge
Ongoing support and mentorship from experienced professionals.
The opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the success of the company
A competitive salary and benefits package
Training:Training will be at North Lindsey College/ Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer. Block release/ Day release You will undertake the Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 standard. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:Arena Racing Company was created in 2012, and has been a racing industry pioneer, developing new race series such as the All Weather Championships. Our racing business has grown with the acquisition of racecourses and greyhound stadia and our media business is flourishing through the control of media rights and our partnerships with The Racing Partnership, At The Races and Sky Sports Racing. Although we're a relatively young company we have a vast heritage. Find out a little more about our company values, who the people of ARC are, and the history of our company.
We strive to be at the forefront of British Racing, offering top quality racing and delivering innovation across both our business and sport. We encourage people development and a cooperative working culture. So we can promote from within. This underpins our delivery of shareholder value.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, shifts to be confirmed.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....Read more...
Day to day tasks (under supervision) include:
Administrative Support: Assist with general administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and managing correspondence. Responsible for own contract
Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by handling inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner
Office Management: Help maintain a well-organised office by managing supplies, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings
Financial Administration: Assist with basic financial tasks such as invoicing, expense tracking, and budget management
Project Assistance: Support various projects and initiatives by conducting research, preparing documents, and assisting with project coordination
Team Collaboration: Work closely with team members to ensure smooth operations and effective communication within the office
Systems Management: Assist with the management and maintenance of office systems and software, document management systems, and other business applications. Build quotes and reports
Administrative Duties: Managing quotes, Purchase Orders (PO), expenses and invoices, ordering stationery, workwear and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Adhere to Company Values, Policies, and procedures including but not limited to Health and Safety
Any other reasonable management request
We have a commitment to continuous improvement and always encourage suggestions for improvement and a willingness to try and learn new things.Training:
As well as guided on the job training specific to our organisation you will study towards your Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship programme delivered by Heart of England Training
A tutor will be assigned to you, and you will receive protected study time within the workplace
You will also get support from our apprenticeship team through mentoring and buddying
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:As a Business Administration Apprentice, there are exciting future prospects including career progression to roles such as Administrative Assistant or Office Manager, opportunities for further education and professional certifications, and the potential to specialize in areas like project management or business development. Your apprenticeship equips you with valuable skills, including life skills, paving the way for a diverse range of career paths. The key to your success lies in continuous learning, gaining experience, and embracing new opportunities.
We genuinely see this as a career opportunity for the right candidate and have an excellent apprenticeship track record.Employer Description:EDF Energy is a British integrated energy company, wholly owned by the French state-owned EDF, with operations spanning electricity generation and the sale of natural gas and electricity to homes and businesses throughout the United Kingdom.
Dalkia Facilities Ltd is a subsidiary of EDF Energy Ltd.
Everything we do is in service to our clients and their customers. We continuously find new and better ways of working to help our clients overcome the challenges of today and tomorrow.
We partner with our clients and are committed to realise their ambitions and deliver solutions to meet their needs. We are upfront, honest and act with integrity. By staying curious and pushing ourselves to find new and better ways of doing things, we’re constantly innovating, creating quality and adding value for our clients at every stage.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 with an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Community Activator Coach will assist the centres in delivering and growing their dry side sports provision which includes, social events, swimming and climbing.
This will include planning activities as well as delivering feedback to participants and their parents as required.
You will also be asked to work in other areas of the leisure centres by setting up/ down equipment, working in the extreme areas and soft play. Shifts on reception or completing out reach may also be required.
Throughout this role, you will be required to work across the Islington sites, which will include Archway, Beacon High School, Cally Pool & Gym, Finsbury Leisure Centre, Highbury Leisure Centre, Ironmonger Row Baths, Islington Parks, Islington Tennis Centre and Gym, Market Road Football Pitches, Sobell Leisure Centre, and William Tyndale School Football Pitch.
This the perfect opportunity to understand the role of sport and physical activity in the Community, through undertaking the Community Activator Coach Level 2 which is designed to help you step confidently into the world of Sport.
You will build practical coaching, engagement, and organisational skills, learning how to deliver sessions safely, motivate participants, and work with your community to increase participation.
The Community Activator Level 2 apprenticeship prepares you for roles such as: Community Sports Health Officer, Outreach Officer, Lead Activity Officer, Health & Wellbeing Lead, and Sports Development Assistant.
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and online catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and your dedicated Learning Coach
The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
Coach Core will provide tailored support across both the recruitment and development of apprentices. As an education and employment charity, Coach Core uses the power of sport and apprenticeships to create meaningful opportunities for young people who may face barriers, discrimination, or limited access to work.
Working in partnership with Lifetime, Coach Core supports the recruitment of apprentices who reflect the communities they serve, with a focus on those who will benefit most from the opportunity.
Coach Core provides holistic support to both apprentices and employers, working alongside local and national partners to ensure a high-quality experience.
This includes ongoing support, as well as additional training and CPD to build skills, confidence, and long-term career pathways in sport and physical activity.Training:
Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
GLL prides itself on its internal Learning & Development and internal promotion levels, with Community Sports Officer and coaching positions being progression routes on completion of this apprenticeship
Employer Description:As a Charitable Social Enterprise and workers cooperative GLL has grown over the last 30+ years to become the UK's largest public leisure and libraries operator. As a staff owned business we ensure all our people are developed and in 2023 were awarded with Investors in People Gold status, whilst offering a range of meaningful careers and training for everyone in our local communities.
We manage over 375 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure cWorking Hours :Shifts between 9.00am - 9.00pm Monday - Sunday. Exact shifts to be confirmedSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Person Specification:
Candidates must show patience and good listening skills when working with pupils
Candidates must be organised and punctual to ensure they are in class on time each day
Candidates must be able to use their own initiative to support children and the class teacher
General Tasks:
Under the guidance and direction of the teacher:
Develop, maintain and apply knowledge and understanding of pupils’ general and specific learning needs to ensure that support is given to them at an appropriate level
Learning support is delivered individually and in groups through a range of tasks, mainly:
Supporting and directing literacy and numeracy tasks, clarifying and explaining instructions
Focus support in areas needing improvement, both academic and social
Work with and support pupils to allow them to use ICT and other specialist equipment to enhance their learning
Motivate and encourage pupils to concentrate on and fulfil the tasks set
Undertake learning activities with pupils of varying abilities to ensure differentiation and access to the curriculum
Seek to ensure the promotion and reinforcement of pupils' self-esteem, appropriate levels of effort and behaviour and to guide pupils to become independent learners
Contribute to the assessment of pupils’ learning, in particular with regard to Literacy, Numeracy, Science and ICT skills
Contribute to the implementation of the National and/or Foundation Curriculum and specific individual pupil targets
Assist in the development, monitoring and evaluation of programmes of work
Contribute to and assist in the development and monitoring of systems for review and recording of pupil's progress
Assist in the preparation, organisation and maintenance of classrooms and their equipment, including assistance with and creation of displays, make basic visual aids, art and craft materials, mount and display pupil's work
Assist teachers in timetabling of lessons and curriculum as required
Assist in the preparation for educational visits, and where appropriate accompany students
Attend and contribute to school staff meetings and in-service training events, within contracted hours or outside normal hours by agreement
To provide care and supervision of pupils within the classroom, within the school and outside of the school
Supporting Pupils with curriculum learning
Assisting with lunch duties
Working alongside PE coach during PE sessions and alongside teacher during swimming lessons
Working with pupils in small groups
Typically, the job will include all, or most of the following elements:
Supervise pupils using cloakrooms, and toilet facilities
Supervise pupils in playgrounds and when entering and leaving using school transport as required
Assist in the supervision of Standard Assessment Tasks and tests / assessments as directed
Escort pupils to school or parental transport, home or to hospital as necessary
Assist pupils eating, in a controlled environment
Develop an understanding of and provide for pupils’ specific personal needs to ensure a safe learning environment. This may include providing some direct personal care, support and assistance to the pupil in respect of toileting, eating, and mobility
To assume sole supervision of whole classes for short periods in the absence of the teacher, but only when it is essential for the teacher to leave a class, such as in emergency-type situations. This would not be expected in the case of inexperienced LSAs
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.Training Outcome:Potential for a Teaching Assistant role following completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:All of our staff and governors work hard to make our school one that is safe and nurturing as well as stimulating and exciting for our children. Our curriculum encompasses the demands of the National Curriculum which is enhanced and developed to match the needs of our children through a range of Quests – we believe that all children have the potential to become confident and independent learners. We try to support them to strive for this and start them on a journey of exploration that will last them a lifetime. This enquiry based learning is supported by the development of our five Learning Behaviours which we believe mastering each 'behaviour' prepares our children well for the world in which we send them.
We are fortunate to have amazing school grounds – our classrooms frame the brightly painted playground we call the quad and there is also a large school field and top playground where there is a range of wooden play equipment and a bespoke trim trail. We have a developed forest school area with a pond, which was opened by the Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset and many outside learning areas within our large school site. We are also very lucky at Bruton Primary School to have our very own swimming pool which we use as much as we can in the Summer Term.Working Hours :09:00 - 15:30, Monday - Friday.
30-minute lunch break each day.
Term time only (190 days per year).
1 day release for apprentice study - college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Administrative Assistant – Property Services (Compliance & HSE)Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills + BenefitsHours: Full-time, permanent (Monday to Thursday 8.30am – 4.30pm plus Friday 8.30am – 4pm)Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4ENClosing date: Wednesday 3rd JuneBenefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas ClosureHistoric Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrowEmployee Assistance programmeRetail savings platform50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for an Administrative Assistant – Property Services who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation for our monastic community,tearoom, employees and guests.Reporting into the Head of Property Services you will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support, with a strong focus on compliance, Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) administration, contractor coordination, and property service documentation. The role ensures efficient management of records, statutory compliance processes, reporting, and departmental communications across the property portfolio.The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills alongside an authentic commitment to the ethos and values of the Abbey.If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you!Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-Administrative Support
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Head of Property Services.Manage calendars, meetings, appointments, and departmental correspondence.Prepare reports, presentations, meeting minutes, and documentation.Maintain accurate filing systems, databases, and property records.Coordinate purchase orders, invoices, and expense processing.Answer the main switchboardWelcome visitors to the siteProcess the post for the site
Compliance Administration
Maintain compliance trackers for statutory inspections and certifications.Monitor expiry dates and ensure timely scheduling of inspections and remedial works.Support audits and compliance reviews by preparing and organising documentation.Ensure all compliance records are stored accurately and accessible for internal and external audits.
Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Support
Assist in the administration of HSE policies, procedures, and reporting systems.Maintain accident, incident, and near-miss records.Coordinate HSE training records and certification tracking.Support risk assessment and method statement (RAMS) administration.Help ensure contractors and suppliers submit required HSE documentation before commencing works.Assist with monitoring compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies.
Contractor & Property Coordination
Liaise with contractors, suppliers, tenants, and internal departments.Schedule maintenance visits, inspections, and service appointments.Track completion of reactive and planned maintenance works.Assist with contractor onboarding and documentation checks.Monitor service level agreements (SLAs) and escalate outstanding issues where necessary.
Reporting & Data Management
Produce regular KPI, compliance, and HSE reports.Maintain accurate property management and compliance databases.Assist in analysing service performance data and identifying trends.Support budget tracking and invoice reconciliation where applicable.
ExperienceYou will have:
GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Maths.Business Administration qualification desirable.HSE or compliance-related training/certification advantageous.
Own transport required – located AmpleforthPrevious experience in an administrative or coordinator role.Strong organisational and multitasking skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.Experience maintaining confidential and accurate records.Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
Desirable
Experience within property, facilities management, housing, or maintenance environments.Knowledge of compliance and HSE processes.Familiarity with CAFM or property management systems.Understanding of UK health and safety legislation and property compliance requirements.
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Work under the direct instruction of teaching staff to support pupils’ access to learning within the classroom and across wider school settings
Support children and young people with a range of special educational needs including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and pupils experiencing emotional distress
Promote and safeguard the welfare of all pupils by maintaining a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment at all times
Provide support with personal care, hygiene, health, emotional wellbeing and welfare needs in line with individual care plans and school procedures
Supervise and support pupils throughout the school day to ensure their safety, wellbeing and engagement in learning activities
Build positive, professional and supportive relationships with pupils while acting as a consistent role model within the school environment
Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence, self-esteem and positive social interaction skills
Support pupils to engage positively in learning, play, communication and social development activities
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging learning opportunities for individual pupils and small groups
Adapt learning activities, resources and support strategies to meet the individual needs and abilities of pupils
Provide constructive feedback to pupils and report on progress, achievements and concerns to the class teacher
Prepare classrooms, learning resources and specialist equipment before lessons and support with tidying and organisation afterwards
Support the presentation and celebration of pupils’ work through classroom and school displays
Assist in maintaining accurate pupil records, documentation and assessment information as directed by teaching staff
Support positive behaviour management strategies in line with school policies and individual pupil needs
Work collaboratively with parents, carers and external professionals to support pupil development, wellbeing and educational progress
Undertake routine marking, assessment support and invigilation duties where appropriate
Carry out administrative and clerical tasks including photocopying, preparation of classroom materials and basic word processing
Support pupils in the use of ICT, communication aids and specialist learning resources
Assist with the preparation, maintenance and safe use of classroom equipment and learning materials
Supervise pupils during breaktimes, lunchtimes, educational visits and off-site learning activities as required
Contribute positively to the ethos, aims and values of Hexham Priory School at all times
Participate in training, professional development and performance management activities to support continued professional growth
Comply fully with all school policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Equality, Health & Safety, Confidentiality, Data Protection and Professional Conduct
Work flexibly across the school to support different classes, departments and pupil needs where required
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the nature and level of the role as directed by Senior Management
Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant is completed fully within the workplace, no requirement to attend college. The training will be delivered by Derwentside College. Each learner will be allocated to one of our industry trained training consultants who will support you through the duration of your apprenticeship training. Training Outcome:For the right candidate a permanent position will be considered.Employer Description:Hexham Priory School is a specialist school in West Northumberland supporting children and young people aged 2–19 with severe, profound and multiple learning disabilities, including Autism. As part of the northern hub of the Eden Academy Trust, the school works collaboratively within a family of specialist settings committed to delivering outstanding education and care.
The school provides a nurturing, inclusive and inspiring environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive. Staff are passionate about creating a positive and supportive culture in which pupils feel safe, valued and empowered to achieve their full potential.
With highly skilled staff and specialist facilities, the school delivers personalised learning experiences tailored to the individual needs of each pupil. Working closely with parents, carers and external professionals, the team is dedicated to developing meaningful opportunities that support each child and young person both academically and personally.Working Hours :08:30 - 16:00, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 08:30 - 16:30 on Wednesday, 08:30 - 15:30 on Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
