Collect, clean and organise data from surveys, official statistics (e.g. ONS, government datasets) and client sources
Analyse and present data producing easily digestible headlines/trends/trajectories
Support colleagues in building spreadsheets and models for economic impact assessments and cost-benefit analyses and updating and refining these, including developing inferential statistics to add statistical rigour to analysis where needed
Help produce charts, tables and summary statistics for client reports and presentations
Using and developing our AI tools (search/summarisation, Excel/Power BI copilots, coding assistants) to speed up desk research, data cleaning, and first-draft report writing
Learning to write effective prompts and critically check AI-generated outputs for accuracy before they go into client work
Passing on tips and knowledge to colleagues
Support colleagues with desk research and literature reviews to support policy and evaluation studies
Assist with survey design, distribution and basic analysis of responses
Take part in quality checks to ensure data and calculations are accurate and consistent
Attend client meetings and project catchups, taking notes and following up on actions
Complete apprenticeship coursework, assessments and off-the-job training hours as required by the programme
Training:Data Analyst Level 4.Training Outcome:Reasonable future prospects for someone starting as a Data Analyst Apprentice at Kada Research could include:
A permanent analyst role - on successful completion of the apprenticeship, moving into a substantive data/research analyst position within the team, subject to performance and business need
Future progression to Senior Analyst/Consultant - taking on greater ownership of client projects, leading analysis on economic impact assessments and evaluations rather than just supporting them
Specialism development - building deeper expertise in a particular area such as economic modelling, cost-benefit analysis, social value measurement, or a specific tool (Power BI, GIS), becoming the team's lead on that topic
Client-facing opportunities - moving from desk research into presenting findings directly to clients and contributing to bid writing and business development
Management - longer-term progression toward Associate/Project Director roles, managing project teams and client relationships
Outside Kada this opportunity will open analyst roles at other consultancies, local authorities, or bodies like the ONS or Government Economic Service
Employer Description:We are a UK and International economic development consultancy founded in 2011. We offer independent research and evidence-based recommendations to help organisations and clients understand and demonstrate the impact of their work. Our core services span six areas: economic impact assessments, cost-benefit analyses and feasibility studies; policy and research studies drawing on international best practice; program and project evaluation; strategy development and implementation for growth and recovery; economic analysis and social value work; and funding and bid-writing support.
We have a tremendous variety of exciting work across the UK and further afield and basically we help people make economic development decisions and funding cases by providing research insights and producing reports that are accurate, accessible, and clear. Working Hours :Working week: Monday typically 9:00am - 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Join the IT Services function, supporting the IT Support team in delivering high-quality technical support across the firm
Gain hands-on experience providing deskside support and troubleshooting endpoint devices
Support colleagues with Microsoft 365, mobile devices, printing, scanning, video conferencing, and AV technology
Assist with resolving user access issues, incidents, and technical queries
Contribute to knowledge management and documentation to improve service delivery
Work closely with the Service Desk, Desktop Support Analysts, Infrastructure teams, and IT Training teams
Help ensure issues are resolved efficiently and colleagues receive a consistent support experience
Develop technical skills through a combination of structured learning and supervised, hands-on experience
Build experience within a live professional services IT environment while working towards an industry-recognised qualification
Support IT projects requiring Level 2 involvement, including:
Hardware refresh programmes
Office moves and changes
Application deployments
Device configuration and setup
System and device migrations
Training:
Training takes place on the job at our Bristol Office
Training Outcome:
Once completed you will be offered a full time role as a Level 2 Desktop Support Analyst
Employer Description:We've worked hard and continue to work hard, to create an open culture that sets us apart from other firms. Our culture gives us much more of a human feel, emphasising that we're more than just suits! We like and make time for each other enabling us to establish professional relationships that often become lasting friendships.Working Hours :Full time- Office Based- Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Learning many aspects of providing support to customers, including helping users who have technical issues or need help with supporting applications
Dealing with alerts and automated system monitoring
Ensure that all systems and services are proactively maintained, monitored and supported to ensure that we are meeting set SLA's
Monitor the Service Desk email inbox to respond to support calls logged via email
Answer telephone and complete support issues from initial contact to resolution. Log all calls in the relevant Call Logging system
Provide 1st and 2nd line support on calls assigned by a service desk team member or other Support Engineer
Escalate incidents when required to 3rd parties, external resources, or others
Investigate, diagnose and troubleshoot a wide variety of problems with network and computer hardware, device drivers, operating systems and application server software
Write up support calls and maintain documents and records to a professional standard; for example, Request for Change (RFC's),
Customer Build Logs and Tech Docs
Attend the site and carry out any on-site support work as required
Provide excellent customer service by understanding the business drivers, taking proactive action and providing clear communication
Training:QA’s Cloud Network Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Follow a cloud-first curriculum, covering on-premise and cloud-enabled networking
Learn about core networking principles, including network addressing, cloud, virtualisation and security
Understand the principles, hardware, protocols and services that form part of on-premise, cloud and hybrid network architectures
Train with QA – the largest and leading provider for both Microsoft and AWS training
Learn technical content that aligns to, and is relevant to, employers and the market
Learn about DevOps methodologies and the fundamentals of databases and data migration
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google Cloud.Training Outcome:Guaranteed job opportunity once completing the apprenticeship and qualifying. Many apprentices move into roles such as:
IT Support Engineer
Cloud Engineer
Infrastructure Engineer
Cyber Security Analyst
Technical Consultant
Employer Description:As a small company, we provide closer access to experienced engineers and leaders. Apprentices can benefit from a wider variety of responsibilities and more visibility within the business. The company focuses on Microsoft technologies and often supports staff in gaining Microsoft certifications.
Our culture is built around learning, collaboration and opportunity. We want apprentices to feel supported from day one, develop valuable technical and professional skills, and build a long-term career in a fast-growing technology business.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am- 5:30pmSkills: Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience and empathy,Friendly and approachable....Read more...
Technical Support (Primary Focus):
Provide 1st line technical support to internal and external customers via phone, email, and ticketing system
Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network connectivity issues using structured troubleshooting methodologies
Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software across Windows/macOS environments
Document solutions and maintain the knowledge base
Escalate complex issues appropriately while keeping users informed
Network & Infrastructure:
Assist with wired and wireless network device configuration
Support network troubleshooting and maintenance activities
Monitor system performance and security alerts
Participate in backup and disaster recovery procedures
Projects & Development:
Complete a work-based project addressing a specific technical problem or service improvement
Build a professional portfolio demonstrating your knowledge, skills, and behaviours
Contribute to IT process improvements and documentation
Additional Responsibilities:
Support digital marketing activities (social media scheduling, website updates) as business needs allow
Assist with general office administration tasks
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3:
One to one coaching sessions every 4-weeks
Group webinars and collaborative learning
Flexible remote learning around your work schedule
Mock EPA assessments to ensure readiness
Support from dedicated training assessor
Training Outcome:You will develop the following skills:
Network fundamentals and IP addressing
Hardware/software installation and configuration
Cybersecurity principles and secure network maintenance
Cloud services, backups, and virtualisation
Ticketing systems and troubleshooting methodologies
Mobile and remote management
Customer service and stakeholder management
Professional presentation skills
Following completion, there is opportunity for the following career progression:
Pathway to Junior IT Analyst, Network Technician, or Support Specialist roles
Foundation for further certifications (CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco)
Employer Description:Eipsys offers proactive support - moving from the chaos of extinguishing fires towards long-term tech solutions that produce real results. Our clients get innovative technologies and enjoy the security of a professional IT team that offers unlimited help desk and field support.
Our support packages offers a team of skilled engineers and consultants who provide everything normally associated with the running of an internal IT department.
We meet communication, information and security challenges with expertise that does more than put out fires. We plan for the future, not just fixing what’s broken.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm. Hybrid - Essex (office-based with remote work). Will be required to visit client sites on request.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Enthusiasm to learn....Read more...