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Apprentice Mechanical Technician
Our 3 Year Apprenticeship Programme will see you develop both technically and personally, with the majority of your first year spent at SETA training centre in Southampton completing some of the following training: • Foundational knowledge units including General Safety and Statutory Requirements • Specialist Mechanical training including: o Bench Fitting o General Fabrication and Welding o Fluid Power 1 Day a week will be dedicated to the delivery of a BTEC Level 3 in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Once you’re equipped with your foundation knowledge, you’ll join us on-site for Year 2 and 3 where you’ll work alongside our teams and start gaining valuable hands-on experience and training to further your understanding and start applying what you’ve learnt. You’ll be assigned a mentor, who will oversee your development and training, offering valuable insights into career paths at Perenco. Some of your activities on-site might look like the below: Plan and execute scheduled preventive and breakdown maintenance activities on the following: Rotating Equipment, including pumps, gas turbines, centrifugal compressors, gearbox and their associated sealing and lube oil systems Hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Piping systems, including PSVs, valves, filters and associated equipment Carry out all activities to company standards and procedures Raise relevant permits within the agreed time period Report relevant maintenance data for reliability analysis Participate in failure investigations and identify reliability issues Generate new work requests to highlight plant and equipment faults Training:Our Apprentices will undertake a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician, Level 3 (A level). This will include a full-time period of practical workshop based ‘off-the-job’ training at SETA in Southampton. You will also begin a technical certificate (depending on your prior attainments) where you will be required to attend SETA one day a week over two academic years. After your initial training at SETA, you will be working towards your End Point Assessment. Training Outcome:By the end of the apprentice programme, you’ll have developed your technical abilities as a qualified engineer, built your networks, and be on your way with further study with a varied career path ahead of you. We believe training Apprentices is investing in the future of our business and we hope our Apprentices will want to stay with us and build a successful career. We’re a wide business with both Onshore and Offshore assets across the UK and encourage our people to explore all opportunities, so be bold and join us today!Employer Description:Perenco is a leading international independent hydrocarbon producer with operations globally across 15 countries. At Perenco we believe in sustainability. We recycle, we modernise and we redevelop in both mature and marginal oil and gas production, this means making the most of what already exists. We take on projects that others have left behind, doing better and producing longer. That was the vision of our founder Hubert Perrodo. Production is key and we believe the Oil and Gas industry plays a pivotal role in reaching Net Zero targets and energy transition. Perenco have committed to a climate strategy which focuses on decarbonising our production process, developing our sustainability offering and contributing to local energy transition in the countries where we operate. We offer apprenticeship across 3 of our onshore sites: Wytch Farm, Dorset. Bacton, Norfolk. Dimlington, Humberside. Wytch Farm is Europe's largest known onshore oilfield and is situated in one of the most environmentally sensitive areas of the UK. It's operations are on the southern shores of Poole Harbour, Furzey Island, Wareham and at Kimmeridge Bay. Wytch Farm also has a significant processing facility in Wareham currently producing 13,000 boepd.Working Hours :Initially apprentices will work Monday- Friday 37.5 hours a week. Once competent & allocated to a team they will move to shift working 4 days a week on alternating patterns, Monday–Thursday: 6:45am- 5:15pm Followed by: Tuesday–Friday: 6:45am–5:15pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Drive and determination ....Read more...
Apprentice Mechanical Technician
Our 3 Year Apprenticeship Programme will see you develop both technically and personally, with the majority of your first year spent at HETA training centre in Hull completing some of the following training: Foundational knowledge units including Engineering Mechanical & Electrical Science and Net Zero Sustainability Specialist Mechanical training including: Mechanical Maintenance Bench Fitting Fluid Power 1-day a week will be dedicated to the delivery of a BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Engineering Once you’re equipped with your foundation knowledge, you’ll join us on-site for Year 2 and 3 where you’ll work alongside our teams and start gaining valuable hands-on experience and training to further your understanding and start applying what you’ve learnt. You’ll be assigned a mentor, who will oversee your development and training, offering valuable insights into career paths at Perenco. Some of your activities on-site might look like the below: Complete scheduled trade maintenance activities as per the maintenance management system Maintenance to be completed using the company standards and procedures, minimising impact on production, and maximising plant availability Raise relevant permits within the agreed time frame and generate new work requests to highlight plant and equipment failure Manage and maintain Trade inventory of critical spares and stock equipment such that maintenance visits can be completed on schedule and equipment down time is minimised Supporting project activity and working with vendors and sub-contractors as required Develop and review operational and maintenance procedures Comply with and pursue requirements of Change Management Policies e.g., Plant Modification Proposals Employ Perenco Observation Safety Techniques (POST) to report unsafe acts Training:Our Apprentices will undertake a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician, Level 3 (A level). This will include a full-time period of practical workshop based ‘off-the-job’ training at HETA in Hull. You will also begin a technical certificate (depending on your prior attainments) where you will be required to attend HETA one day a week over two academic years. After your initial training at HETA, you will be working towards your End Point Assessment.Training Outcome:By the end of the apprentice programme, you’ll have developed your technical abilities as a qualified engineer, built your networks, and be on your way with further study with a varied career path ahead of you. We believe training Apprentices is investing in the future of our business and we hope our Apprentices will want to stay with us and build a successful career. We’re a wide business with both Onshore and Offshore assets across the UK and encourage our people to explore all opportunities, so be bold and join us today!Employer Description:Perenco is a leading international independent hydrocarbon producer with operations globally across 15 countries. At Perenco we believe in sustainability. We recycle, we modernise and we redevelop in both mature and marginal oil and gas production, this means making the most of what already exists. We take on projects that others have left behind, doing better and producing longer. That was the vision of our founder Hubert Perrodo. Production is key and we believe the Oil and Gas industry plays a pivotal role in reaching Net Zero targets and energy transition. Perenco have committed to a climate strategy which focuses on decarbonising our production process, developing our sustainability offering and contributing to local energy transition in the countries where we operate. We offer apprenticeship across 3 of our onshore sites: Wytch Farm, Dorset. Bacton, Norfolk. Dimlington, Humberside.Working Hours :Initially apprentices will work Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week when they join site. Once they are competent and have been allocated to a team, they will move to shift working which is 7 days on, 7 days off, 12-hour shifts.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Drive & Determination ....Read more...
Apprentice Electrical Technician
Our 3 Year Apprenticeship Programme will see you develop both technically and personally, with the majority of your first year spent at SETA training centre in Southampton completing some of the following training: Foundational knowledge units including General Safety and Statutory Requirements Specialist Electrical training including: o Electrical Wiring & Maintenance o Programmable Logic Control o Electronics Assembly 1 Day a week will be dedicated to the delivery of a BTEC Level 3 in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Once you’re equipped with your foundation knowledge, you’ll join us on-site for Year 2 and 3 where you’ll work alongside our teams and start gaining valuable hands-on experience and training to further your understanding and start applying what you’ve learnt. You’ll be assigned a mentor, who will oversee your development and training, offering valuable insights into career paths at Perenco. Some of your activities on-site might look like the below: Plan and execute scheduled preventive and breakdown maintenance activities to minimise impact on production, and maximise plant availability on the following: o Variable speed controllers; LV/HV motors; LV/HV protection; LV/HV distribution systems o UPS systems; lighting & small power; domestic systems; trace heating & cathodic protection o Perform LV & HV Electrical Isolations and lock-offs. Carry out all activities to company standards and procedures Raise relevant permits within the agreed time period Report relevant permits with the agreed time period Develop and review operational and maintenance procedures Provide input and assistance for new projects including commissioning work Training:Our Apprentices will undertake a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician, Level 3 (A level). This will include a full-time period of practical workshop based ‘off-the-job’ training at SETA in Southampton. You will also begin a technical certificate (depending on your prior attainments) where you will be required to attend SETA one day a week over two academic years. After your initial training at SETA, you will be working towards your End Point Assessment.Training Outcome:By the end of the apprentice programme, you’ll have developed your technical abilities as a qualified engineer, built your networks, and be on your way with further study with a varied career path ahead of you. We believe training Apprentices is investing in the future of our business and we hope our Apprentices will want to stay with us and build a successful career. We’re a wide business with both Onshore and Offshore assets across the UK and encourage our people to explore all opportunities, so be bold and join us today!Employer Description:Perenco is a leading international independent hydrocarbon producer with operations globally across 15 countries. At Perenco we believe in sustainability. We recycle, we modernise and we redevelop in both mature and marginal oil and gas production, this means making the most of what already exists. We take on projects that others have left behind, doing better and producing longer. That was the vision of our founder Hubert Perrodo. Production is key and we believe the Oil and Gas industry plays a pivotal role in reaching Net Zero targets and energy transition. Perenco have committed to a climate strategy which focuses on decarbonising our production process, developing our sustainability offering and contributing to local energy transition in the countries where we operate. We offer apprenticeship across 3 of our onshore sites: Wytch Farm, Dorset. Bacton, Norfolk. Dimlington, Humberside. Wytch Farm is Europe's largest known onshore oilfield and is situated in one of the most environmentally sensitive areas of the UK. It's operations are on the southern shores of Poole Harbour, Furzey Island, Wareham and at Kimmeridge Bay. Wytch Farm also has a significant processing facility in Wareham currently producing 13,000 boepd.Working Hours :Initially apprentices will work Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours a week. Once competent & allocated to a team they will move to shift working 4 days a week on alternating patterns. Monday -Thursday, 6:45am - 5:15pm. Followed by: Tuesday - Friday, 6:45am - 5:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Drive & Determination ....Read more...
Apprentice Instrumentation & Control Technician
Our 3 Year Apprenticeship Programme will see you develop both technically and personally, with the majority of your first year spent at SETA training centre in Southampton completing some of the following training: Foundational knowledge units including General Safety and Statutory Requirements Specialist Electrical & Instrumentation training including: Electrical Wiring & Maintenance Programmable Logic Control Instrumentation & Controls 1 Day a week will be dedicated to the delivery of a BTEC Level 3 in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Once you’re equipped with your foundation knowledge, you’ll join us on-site for Year 2 and 3 where you’ll work alongside our teams and start gaining valuable hands-on experience and training to further your understanding and start applying what you’ve learnt. You’ll be assigned a mentor, who will oversee your development and training, offering valuable insights into career paths at Perenco.Some of your activities on-site might look like the below: Maintenance to be completed using the company standards and procedures. Complete scheduled and breakdown maintenance activities on the following: Safety Systems, Fire & Gas Systems, Flow Measurement Systems Pressure, Temperature and Level Control Gas Detection DCS Systems Hydraulic and Pneumatic Control Systems Develop and review operational and maintenance procedures Completion of Maximo work orders and ensure generation of new work requests to highlight plant and equipment failure Raise relevant permits within the agreed time period to ensure that maintenance is completed in an efficient manner Provide assistance for projects, working with vendors and sub contractors as required Comply with the requirements of Change Management policies eg, Plant Modifications Proposals Training: Our Apprentices will undertake a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician, Level 3 (A level) This will include a full-time period of practical workshop based ‘off-the-job’ training at SETA in Southampton You will also begin a technical certificate (depending on your prior attainments) where you will be required to attend SETA one day a week over two academic years. After your initial training at SETA, you will be working towards your End Point Assessment.Training Outcome: By the end of the apprentice programme, you’ll have developed your technical abilities as a qualified engineer, built your networks, and be on your way with further study with a varied career path ahead of you. We believe training Apprentices is investing in the future of our business and we hope our Apprentices will want to stay with us and build a successful career We’re a wide business with both Onshore and Offshore assets across the UK and encourage our people to explore all opportunities, so be bold and join us today Employer Description:Perenco is a leading international independent hydrocarbon producer with operations globally across 15 countries. At Perenco we believe in sustainability. We recycle, we modernise and we redevelop in both mature and marginal oil and gas production, this means making the most of what already exists. We take on projects that others have left behind, doing better and producing longer. That was the vision of our founder Hubert Perrodo. Production is key and we believe the Oil and Gas industry plays a pivotal role in reaching Net Zero targets and energy transition. Perenco have committed to a climate strategy which focuses on decarbonising our production process, developing our sustainability offering and contributing to local energy transition in the countries where we operate. We offer apprenticeship across 3 of our onshore sites: Wytch Farm, Dorset. Bacton, Norfolk. Dimlington, Humberside. Wytch Farm is Europe's largest known onshore oilfield and is situated in one of the most environmentally sensitive areas of the UK. It's operations are on the southern shores of Poole Harbour, Furzey Island, Wareham and at Kimmeridge Bay. Wytch Farm also has a significant processing facility in Wareham currently producing 13,000 boepd.Working Hours :Once competent & allocated to a team they will move to shift working 4 days a week on alternating patterns, Monday–Thursday: 6:45am- 5:15pm Followed by: Tuesday–Friday: 6:45am–5:15pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Drive and determination ....Read more...
Dispenser Service Technician & Sales
JOB DESCRIPTION Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth. Why join our team? Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for full time personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Generous vacation and holiday time Car Allowance SALARY: $80,000 - $85,000 annual base salary SUMMARY: The combined role of Dispenser Service Technician (DST) & Sales Representative offers a unique opportunity to blend technical expertise with dynamic sales responsibilities. This individual will play a crucial role in installing, maintaining, and supporting Euclid Chemical's concrete admixture dispensing equipment while actively driving sales growth within their assigned territory. Success in this position requires a proactive approach to customer service, technical problem-solving, and sales execution. The ideal candidate will have the skill set to deliver exceptional service, establish positive customer relationships, and achieve sales targets by promoting Euclid Chemical's wide range of products and services. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Technical Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair dispenser equipment at customer facilities to ensure seamless functionality. Conduct plant evaluations to assess dispenser equipment needs, including electrical conduit, hose lengths, and dispenser placement. Perform regular equipment maintenance, address breakdowns promptly, and maintain a stock of necessary parts for repairs. Retrieve unused field equipment and refurbish reusable items. Handle administrative tasks, including expense reports, DOT certifications, daily updates, and compliance documentation. Transport materials safely as required, including admixtures, fibers, and other products for testing or delivery. Assist in state inspections and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Conduct preventative maintenance and provide hands-on assistance with field services, such as air checks and troubleshooting issues with dispensing systems. Sales and Customer Relationship Responsibilities Actively seek out and engage new and existing customer prospects, including construction distributors, contractors, specifiers, and property owners. Present, promote, and sell Euclid Chemical products and services to a diverse customer base. Conduct cost-benefit and needs analysis to tailor solutions for existing and potential customers. Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty. Resolve customer issues quickly and collaboratively by working with internal teams, such as Customer Service, to enhance the client experience. Meet and exceed agreed-upon sales goals within designated timeframes. Analyze territory and market potential, tracking progress through sales reports and following up on customer leads. Provide management with regular updates on customer needs, competitive activity, and market gaps to identify potential opportunities for growth. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and promotional strategies to provide customers with current and value-driven solutions. SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS: Travel: Up to 50% travel, including overnight stays within assigned territories. Flexibility: Availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and emergency service calls. Technical Proficiency in areas like plumbing, electrical systems, fabrication, and mathematical problem-solving. Strong sales acumen with the ability to analyze customer needs and propose tailored solutions that drive sales. Self-Motivated and capable of working independently or with cross-functional teams. Excellent organizational and time management abilities to balance technical and sales tasks effectively. Professional demeanor, with the ability to build long-term customer relationships and foster trust. A commitment to adhering to Euclid Chemical and customer safety protocols. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma Bachelor's degree- preferred but not required. Additional Professional Development Credits/Certifications in Industry advantageous. 3+ years proven work experience in outside sales. Excellent knowledge of MS Office Familiarity with CRM practices Ability to build productive professional relationships Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Apprentice Electrical Technician
Our 3 Year Apprenticeship Programme will see you develop both technically and personally, with the majority of your first year spent at HETA training centre in Hull completing some of the following training: Foundational knowledge units including Engineering Mechanical & Electrical Science and Net Zero Sustainability Specialist Electrical training including: Electrical Wiring & Maintenance Programmable Logic Control Fluid Power 1 Day a week will be dedicated to the delivery of a BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Engineering Accommodation will be provided for Year 1 whilst at college, this will be in facilitated living alongside your peers. Once you’re equipped with your foundation knowledge, you’ll join us on-site for Year 2 and 3 where you’ll work alongside our teams and start gaining valuable hands-on experience and training to further your understanding and start applying what you’ve learnt. You’ll be assigned a mentor, who will oversee your development and training, offering valuable insights into career paths at Perenco. Some of your activities on-site might look like the below: Carry out maintenance on all Electrical equipment to the relevant Preventative Maintenance Routines (PMR’s) in Maximo Carry out EX maintenance on all EX Electrical equipment Complete work orders clearly to a high standard, including as much relevant information as possible. Raise any necessary follow ups in Maximo, including as much relevant information as possible Complete any required P forms for adding or removing maintenance to equipment Raise any necessary Work Control Certificates (WCC’s) for non-routine tasks, including level 2 WCC’s Raise any necessary Isolation Control Certificates (ICC’s) for both electrical tasks and tasks for other trades that require an isolation Produce switching procedures for any High Voltage (HV) switching Carry out switching including isolations and de-isolations of low and high voltage electrical equipment Take part in planning and executing any work associated with the annual slowdowns / shutdown Training: Our Apprentices will undertake a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician, Level 3 (A level) This will include a full-time period of practical workshop based ‘off-the-job’ training at HETA in Hull You will also begin a technical certificate (depending on your prior attainments) where you will be required to attend HETA one day a week over two academic years After your initial training at HETA, you will be working towards your End Point Assessment. At Perenco, we want to empower our people to the best of their abilities, so we also sponsor our apprentices to begin a Level 4 HNC specific to their trade in Year 3 following completion of the BTEC to satisfactory level Training Outcome: By the end of the apprentice programme, you’ll have developed your technical abilities as a qualified engineer, built your networks, and be on your way with further study with a varied career path ahead of you We believe training Apprentices is investing in the future of our business and we hope our Apprentices will want to stay with us and build a successful career We’re a wide business with both Onshore and Offshore assets across the UK and encourage our people to explore all opportunities, so be bold and join us today Employer Description:Perenco is a leading international independent hydrocarbon producer with operations globally across 15 countries. At Perenco we believe in sustainability. We recycle, we modernise and we redevelop in both mature and marginal oil and gas production, this means making the most of what already exists. We take on projects that others have left behind, doing better and producing longer. That was the vision of our founder Hubert Perrodo. Production is key and we believe the Oil and Gas industry plays a pivotal role in reaching Net Zero targets and energy transition. Perenco have committed to a climate strategy which focuses on decarbonising our production process, developing our sustainability offering and contributing to local energy transition in the countries where we operate. We offer apprenticeship across 3 of our onshore sites: Wytch Farm, Dorset. Bacton, Norfolk. Dimlington, Humberside.Working Hours :Initially apprentices will work Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed. Once they are competent and have been allocated to a team they will move to shift working which is 7 days on, 7 days off, 12 hour shifts.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Drive & Determination ....Read more...
Apprentice Instrument Technician
Our 3 Year Apprenticeship Programme will see you develop both technically and personally, with the majority of your first year spent at HETA training centre in Hull completing some of the following training: Foundational knowledge units including Engineering Mechanical & Electrical Science and Net Zero Sustainability Specialist Instrumentation training including: Electrical Wiring & Maintenance CAD Programmable Logic Control 1 Day a week will be dedicated to the delivery of a BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Engineering Accommodation will be provided for Year 1 whilst at college, this will be in facilitated living alongside your peers. Once you’re equipped with your foundation knowledge, you’ll join us on-site for Year 2 and 3 where you’ll work alongside our teams and start gaining valuable hands-on experience and training to further your understanding and start applying what you’ve learnt. You’ll be assigned a mentor, who will oversee your development and training, offering valuable insights into career paths at Perenco. Some of your activities on-site might look like the below: Working within a multi-skilled Maintenance team to safely operate and maintain the Bacton Terminal within the operational and maintenance procedures Maximising the plant availability in the processing of gas received from our offshore fields Plan and carry out preventative maintenance tasks to required standards and procedures, minimising impact on production Perform breakdown repairs in a timely manner Complete all weekly maintenance routines as defined in Maximo (Maintenance Management System) and ensure that maintenance routines are completed with the appropriate amount of detail Ensure jobs are raised in Maximo to address all known defects. Order all required materials and where appropriate feed the job into the plan Act as a Performing Authority and Isolating Authority as required To assist with projects, working with vendors and sub-contractors as required Ensure a clear and concise discipline handover is provided on each crew change Management of spares and test gases to enable testing/calibration of gas monitors Ensuring that Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are always adhered to and actively promoted Training:Our Apprentices will undertake a Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician, Level 3 (A level). This will include a full-time period of practical workshop based ‘off-the-job’ training at HETA in Hull. You will also begin a technical certificate (depending on your prior attainments) where you will be required to attend HETA one day a week over two academic years. After your initial training at HETA, you will be working towards your End Point Assessment.Training Outcome:By the end of the apprentice programme, you’ll have developed your technical abilities as a qualified technician, built your networks, and be on your way with further study with a varied career path ahead of you. We believe training Apprentices is investing in the future of our business and we hope our Apprentices will want to stay with us and build a successful career. We’re a wide business with both Onshore and Offshore assets across the UK and encourage our people to explore all opportunities, so be bold and join us today!Employer Description:Perenco is a leading international independent hydrocarbon producer with operations globally across 15 countries. At Perenco we believe in sustainability. We recycle, we modernise and we redevelop in both mature and marginal oil and gas production, this means making the most of what already exists. We take on projects that others have left behind, doing better and producing longer. That was the vision of our founder Hubert Perrodo. Production is key and we believe the Oil and Gas industry plays a pivotal role in reaching Net Zero targets and energy transition. Perenco have committed to a climate strategy which focuses on decarbonising our production process, developing our sustainability offering and contributing to local energy transition in the countries where we operate. We offer apprenticeship across 3 of our onshore sites: Wytch Farm, Dorset. Bacton, Norfolk. Dimlington, Humberside.Working Hours :Initially apprentices will work Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week when they join site. Once they are competent and have been allocated to a team they will move to shift working which is 7 days on, 7 days off, 12 hour shifts.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Drive & Determination ....Read more...
Apprentice Course Administrator - University of Oxford Dept. of Politics & International Relations
This is a perfect time to join the department in this newly created role prior to the beginning of the academic year. The role is being created to assist the team in meeting its increased workload, and to enable it to further improve its service to the Department. You will be located within the Courses Team in DPIR. The team manages all the department’s postgraduate courses and key aspects of our joint undergraduate courses alongside History, Philosophy and Economics. You will assist the team with a wide variety of tasks across both undergraduate and postgraduate provision, which will provide excellent training for a wide variety of education-related roles across the university in both colleges and other departments. This would include assisting with graduate applications, responding to offer holder enquiries, assisting with exam administration, dealing with lecture recording issues, providing communications support in relation to website updates or event organisation. As part of this role, you will undertake an Apprenticeship with Abingdon & Witney College, where you will complete the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship. It should be noted that, despite the apprenticeship title, this apprenticeship relates to the administration of academic higher education courses within the university. The successful candidate would not be involved in the business of politics or international relations. Responsibilities You will be fully trained to carry out the following main tasks: Enquiry handling: • Act as first port of call for all types of enquiries. Respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications • Publish events in our Virtual Learning Environment • Deal with queries about room-bookings for teaching • Organise online student rep elections Course administration: • Edit lecture recordings and assist with making them accessible to certain students • Liaise with lecturers and students about ad hoc access requirements (due to clashes/illness) • Assist with inputting payments into the system for paying examiners • Assist with the management of online reading lists • Assist with putting exam papers or submissions onto the online platform • Liaise with teaching staff and other departments to make arrangements for teaching, and inputting arrangements into the online calendar • Assist with drafting agendas, minutes and action logs for departmental meetings • Assist other members of the team during peak periods • Help to keep email distribution lists and access to online systems up to date Additional duties: As a new starter, you will be expected to complete mandatory training for the department and, if applicable to your role, these include: • Information security and Data Protection • Implicit Bias • Bullying and Harassment training • Equality and Diversity briefing Please note that there is a more detailed Job Description on the University of Oxford jobs and vacancies page - vacancy reference 178252.Training:Duration: 15 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment Delivery model: Work-based training with your employer 10 days Business Professionals training at college Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required) Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours per week of an apprentice’s time at work Qualifications included: Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths (if required) Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard End Point Assessment: Knowledge test Portfolio based interview Project/improvement presentation Training Outcome:Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their apprenticeship and that is just the start of their career.Employer Description:We are the largest employer in Oxfordshire with around 16,000 staff working in and around Oxford in a huge range of roles. Our apprentices are never on their own and will benefit from a supportive environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and region. We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution.Working Hours :Monday - Friday full-time. Times to be confirmed. This is an 18 month apprenticeship within a two year employment contract.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,MS Excel, Outlook and Word,Proactive 'can-do' approach,Willing to learn new skills,Adaptability ....Read more...