Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading financial services firm, on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Specialist - Pension Drawdown to join the team in Newcastle. You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end pension technical process and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive technical experience within pension/platform administration gained preferably in a pension/platform/financial services environment.
Extensive knowledge of pension regulations
Strong understanding of pension/platform operations, processes and procedures
Experience with relevant software and systems (e.g. Origo, SIPP Pro)
Experience in managing and leading teams
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and project management skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Servicing as a subject matter expert on pensions and platform related issues, particularly within DC, Money Purchase Personal Pension / SIPPs /SSASs
Pension flexibilities, auto enrolment pension, taxation and Pension Drawdown experience
Understanding pension legislation, regulations and scheme-specific rules
Ability to identify and resolve technical issues, often involving complex and detailed calculations, regulatory/legal interpretations.
Death Benefit Payments, Divorce & Disputes Management
Ensuring all platform & pension processes comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Handling complaints and escalated issues related to pension schemes.
Ensuring adherence to relevant pension legislation and regulations.
Complaint/Internal Dispute resolution Procedures (IDRP) processes with the Compliance and Risk Support.
Oversee the end-to-end pension technical process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to pensions technical operations and implement process improvements.
Managing breach reporting, Death Benefit Management, Pension Discretions, Overpayments.
Lead and supervise the pensions technical team, ensuring colleagues performing their roles effectively and efficiently.
Identify areas for improvement within platform/pension operations and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16194
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is working with a leading UK-based technology and consulting organisation to recruit a Recruitment Co-ordinator to join its Newcastle-based team.
This role will support the delivery of recruitment processes across experienced and graduate hiring. Acting as a key point of contact for candidates and stakeholders, the successful individual will ensure a seamless and efficient recruitment and onboarding experience.
The position requires strong organisational capability, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Essential Skills/Experience:
1–2 years’ recruitment administration experience within a corporate environment
Exceptional attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
A proactive and curious approach to improving processes and efficiencies
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and engage at senior levels
Ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
Minimum 2:1 bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) with strong academic performance
Core Responsibilities:
Provide administrative support across experienced and graduate recruitment processes
Liaise with candidates, recruitment partners and internal stakeholders
Review CVs to ensure minimum criteria are met and support screening processes
Coordinate interviews, assessments and testing logistics
Invigilate assessment environments as required
Collate and consolidate interview feedback and assessment results
Manage live vacancies and candidate pipelines within the applicant tracking system, including reporting on hiring progress
Support the onboarding process to ensure a smooth transition for new joiners
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (0000)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is supporting a leading investment firm in the appointment of an Investment Management Oversight Director.
The successful candidate will operate at a senior level, combining investment governance, regulatory oversight and operational leadership. The role also contributes to strategic initiatives, product development and change management, while leading and developing a specialist oversight team.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience in investment oversight, fund governance or operations within a regulated financial services environment
Strong understanding of applicable regulatory frameworks and conduct requirements
Proven leadership and team management capability
Experience engaging with regulators and senior stakeholders
Strong technical knowledge of investment management and fund structures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly
Core Responsibilities:
Lead and maintain a robust investment oversight framework for delegated investment managers
Ensure governance reporting, dashboards and committee materials are accurate and up to date
Chair internal governance committees and contribute to product and investment discussions
Oversee the review and quality control of fund documentation and disclosures
Act as a key contact for regulators and external stakeholders on oversight matters
Lead and develop the fund oversight team, ensuring delivery of key activities and objectives
Monitor, assess and escalate risks, ensuring appropriate controls and mitigation are in place
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks and conduct requirements
Contribute to strategic initiatives, business development and change programmes
Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16465)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is supporting a leading investment firm in the appointment of an Investment Management Oversight Director.
The successful candidate will operate at a senior level, combining investment governance, regulatory oversight and operational leadership. The role also contributes to strategic initiatives, product development and change management, while leading and developing a specialist oversight team.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Extensive experience in investment oversight, fund governance or operations within a regulated financial services environment
Strong understanding of applicable regulatory frameworks and conduct requirements
Proven leadership and team management capability
Experience engaging with regulators and senior stakeholders
Strong technical knowledge of investment management and fund structures
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly
Core Responsibilities:
Lead and maintain a robust investment oversight framework for delegated investment managers
Ensure governance reporting, dashboards and committee materials are accurate and up to date
Chair internal governance committees and contribute to product and investment discussions
Oversee the review and quality control of fund documentation and disclosures
Act as a key contact for regulators and external stakeholders on oversight matters
Lead and develop the fund oversight team, ensuring delivery of key activities and objectives
Monitor, assess and escalate risks, ensuring appropriate controls and mitigation are in place
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks and conduct requirements
Contribute to strategic initiatives, business development and change programmes
Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16465)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a fast-growing and innovative organisation operating within the technology and financial services sector, is seeking an Executive Assistant to support senior stakeholders in Newcastle.
This is a varied, fast-paced role requiring a highly organised individual who can effectively manage both professional and personal priorities. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day coordination of activities, while working closely with teams across the business.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Minimum 2:1 degree from a Russell Group University (or international equivalent) with a strong academic background.
At least 2 years’ experience in an Executive or Personal Assistant role
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word
Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines
Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to anticipate needs
Collaborative approach with a professional and positive attitude
Core Responsibilities:
Proactive diary management, coordinating complex schedules and meetings
Organising meetings end-to-end, including logistics and preparation
Supporting the creation of presentations and documentation
Managing calls, correspondence, and external communications
Coordinating business and personal travel, including itineraries and bookings
Providing support with personal administration, appointments, and reservations
Undertaking ad hoc administrative tasks, research, and record-keeping
Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16467)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is hiring! Due to continued growth of our business, we are seeking a motivated Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join the team in Edinburgh!
This is an exciting opportunity where no two days are the same. You will support the delivery of recruitment mandates while developing market knowledge, candidate networks, and client relationship skills.
Working closely with experienced colleagues, you will gain exposure to the full recruitment lifecycle and contribute to delivering a high-quality, professional service to both clients and candidates.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline (essential)
At least one year’s experience working in a corporate environment (essential)
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Proactive and professional approach, with a willingness to learn
Ability to work effectively in a target-driven environment
Core Responsibilities:
Support the delivery of live recruitment mandates across permanent and temporary roles.
Assist with the full candidate lifecycle, from sourcing and screening through to offer stage.
Conduct research to understand role requirements and candidate criteria.
Format and submit candidate applications in line with client expectations
Draft, post, and manage job advertisements.
Build and maintain candidate pipelines, including targeted shortlists.
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistent service delivery.
Maintain accurate records, including candidate communications and GDPR compliance.
Contribute to the management of existing client relationships within structured frameworks.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (14389)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is seeking an experienced Auto-Enrolment Pension Manager to lead and oversee their auto-enrolment operations in Newcastle.
You will combine team leadership with operational oversight, managing day-to-day service delivery while ensuring high standards of quality, compliance and customer experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced pensions professional to take ownership of a critical function and contribute to ongoing service improvement.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in auto-enrolment pensions within a financial services environment
Strong understanding of auto-enrolment legislation and regulatory requirements
Demonstrable experience managing and developing teams
Strong operational management and organisational skills
Experience in quality assurance, risk management and process improvement
Ability to analyse data and use insights to enhance performance
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Core Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the Auto-Enrolment team, ensuring delivery against KPIs, SLAs and quality standards
Oversee the accurate and timely processing of auto-enrolment activities and queries
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, internal policies and operational controls
Monitor team performance, providing coaching, training and development support
Manage quality assurance, complaint handling, incident reporting and escalation processes
Analyse management information to drive performance improvements and operational efficiency
Maintain and enhance processes, procedures and documentation
Identify and mitigate risks through effective controls and oversight
Collaborate with internal teams and third parties to ensure seamless service delivery
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and operational projects
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16455)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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The Equipment Readiness Operator ensures Oil & Gas mining equipment delivered on time and ready for operational requirements and improves the reliability of equipment increasing it???s utilisation and efficiency.
Skills
Offshore equipment maintenance, calibration and repair.
Downhole equipment knowledge
Warehouse and/or asset management.
Responsibilities
Land and offshore operations preparation.
QHSE requirements and safety aware.
Perform non-invasive maintenance pertaining to final preparation of surface and downhole equipment and ready boxes.
Use of Microsoft outlook, learn use of company business systems.
Prepare equipment and associated critical spares for shipment and staging at a pre-determined location or loading zone.
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The Project Services Specialist required to provide engineering and service support to subsea project teams across drilling and Completions, onshore and offshore oil and gas operations. Including rig environments, supporting drilling and completions activities and coordinating well delivery operations for safety critical deliveries.
Requirements
Organisation, administration and communication skills ideally in operational performance and sustainability.
Supply Chain, Finance, Procurement and Project Management knowledge.
Responsibilities
Organise and complete project deliverables for internal and external customers.
Preparation of the final project close out report.
Develop project service plans and procedures against company and customer requirements.
The role is Hybrid. It would be 3 days minimum onsite, and 2 days from home.....Read more...
Are you passionate about building a zero-incident culture while driving quality, sustainability and operational excellence? This is a senior, influential SHEQ leadership role where you’ll have real autonomy, a visible impact, and the opportunity to shape standards across a growing, multi-site business. If you thrive in a hands-on role where strategy meets delivery, this could be your next step.Key Details
Job Title: SHEQ Manager
Location: Huddersfield, with regular travel to sites across the UK and Ireland
Salary: Up to £55k
Hours: M-F (8.30am to 5pm)
The Role As SHEQ Manager, you will lead the Safety, Health, Environment and Quality function across several operational sites. Reporting into senior leadership, you’ll be responsible for ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance while embedding a proactive culture of continuous improvement.This is a broad and influential role, overseeing SHEQ alongside associated functions including transport compliance, facilities and local IT coordination. You’ll work closely with operational teams, external regulators and group stakeholders to ensure standards are not only met, but continually improved.Key Responsibilities of the SHEQ Manager
Lead and maintain SHEQ management systems in line with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001
Ensure audit readiness by leading internal and external audits and compliance inspections
Act as the technical authority on health & safety, quality, environmental and sustainability matters
Provide practical, proactive guidance to operational teams on SHEQ legislation and best practice
Oversee risk assessments, safe systems of work, incident investigations and corrective actions
Coordinate SHEQ training, toolbox talks, audits and awareness programmes
Monitor, analyse and report on SHEQ KPIs, trends and performance metrics
Liaise with enforcing authorities and represent the business during inspections when required
Drive a positive safety and quality culture through visible leadership and continuous improvement
IT, Facilities and Compliance Oversight
Set priorities and service levels for local IT support and technical coordination
Maintain asset, licensing and endpoint security compliance
Support business continuity, data protection and local IT project delivery
Oversee transport and company vehicle compliance alongside facilities requirements
People Management
Lead, motivate and develop a multi-disciplinary SHEQ team
Set clear objectives, manage performance and support development planning
Work with HR on people processes including attendance, performance and succession planning
Build a resilient team culture aligned with business values
Skills & Experience Required Essential
Proven experience in a senior SHEQ Manager / leadership role, ideally within engineering, manufacturing or automotive environments
Strong working knowledge of UK SHEQ legislation and ISO management systems
NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent)
Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
Proactive, hands-on approach with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Committed to driving a zero-incident, high-quality culture
Desirable
Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001)
Environmental or quality-focused certifications
Experience of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
If you are a proactive SHEQ Manager who thrives on responsibility and making a real impact, then we would love to hear from you.Contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment for more information about the SHEQ Manager position.....Read more...
Pre planned maintenance with engineers
Attending machine break downs with engineers
Reporting breakdown fixes on the shire system
Training Outcome:
After the apprenticeship will qualify has a production engineer
Employer Description:Egg producer and packer based in Lacock, distributing nearly 1 billion eggs a year across the UK. With both own brand and big customers such as Waitrose.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm or 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Answering and making telephone calls
Reviewing legal documentation
Writing emails and letters
Using LEAP case management
Using various online portals
Training:Paralegal Level 3.Training Outcome:We are able to offer progression into our Conveyancing Departments within a Conveyancing Team.Employer Description:PCS LegalWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.30pm and Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Install and pull Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A and fibre-optic cables through ceilings, walls, floors, conduit and cable trays
Terminate copper cables to patch panels, wall jacks, keystone modules and network switches. Clearly label all cables, ports and components in line with site documentation
Installation of EPOS equipment for clients, i.e. tills, back-office equipment, time clocks, servers and UPS
Test installed copper cabling with Fluke (or equivalent) testers for continuity, wiremap, length, NEXT and return loss. Record test results and ensure all cabling meets TIA/EIA standards and customer requirements
Mount and secure telecoms racks, patch panels and cable-management hardware in telecom rooms (IDFs/MDFs). Install containment (cable tray and conduit). Install wireless access points (WAPs)
Troubleshoot and resolve issues such as faulty terminations, damaged cable or incorrect labelling
Follow all safety protocols, including correct PPE use, ladder safety and lift operation
Keep work areas clean and organised during and after installations
Training:
You will work towards a Level 3 Network Cable Installer Apprenticeship delivered by VQ Solutions
During this apprenticeship, you will develop a portfolio, attend block courses and have regular mentor reviews
In addition, you will be eligible to apply for registration as a full member of the Institute of Telecommunications Professionals on completion
The best part? All apprenticeship work will be completed during working hours
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the desire is for the candidate to be a qualified member of staff
At the required level, they will be trusted to complete their own site and potentially take charge of their own team of trainees
Employer Description:JMS Networks is a growing IT business providing IT and structured cabling solutions for major national retail customers. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work ensuring everything is completed to the best possible standard.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Good time management,Flexibility,Determination,Ability to prioritise....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
1. Online Sales & Customer Support
Respond to customer enquiries received through email, website forms, live chat, and social platforms.
Provide product information, pricing, availability, and order updates.
Convert inbound leads into sales opportunities through effective communication.
2. Order Processing & Administration
Process online orders accurately within the CRM/ERP system.
Coordinate with warehouse, logistics, and finance teams to ensure timely delivery and invoicing.
Track order status and proactively resolve delays or issues.
3. Digital Catalogue & Content Management
Maintain accurate product listings, pricing, descriptions, and images on e-commerce platforms.
Support promotional updates, discount campaigns, and seasonal product changes.
Ensure data consistency across all digital channels.
4. Sales Reporting & Analytics
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly sales reports.
Monitor KPIs such as conversion rates, order volumes, and customer satisfaction.
Identify trends and opportunities to improve online sales performance.
5. Internal Coordination
Work closely with marketing to support online campaigns and product launches.
Liaise with the sales team to share customer insights and lead information.
Support management with administrative tasks and project coordination.
Training:Training will take place on-site at Optiproducts Ltd, 110, 114 High St, Bloxwich, Walsall WS3 2DG.Training Outcome:A Trade Supplier Apprenticeship (typically Level 2) serves as a foundation for a long-term career in the merchandising, construction, and industrial supply sectors. It equips individuals with both warehouse logistics and trade counter customer service skills.Employer Description:Optiproducts LTD, offers a vast product range, including huge savings on Bikes, Cycling Accessories, Roof Bars, Roof Racks, Bike Carriers, Car Ramps, Car Mats, household goods and many more productsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
No weekends.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....Read more...
Assist in the growing of trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials
Plant care and maintenance
Application of crop control measures
Recording of crop data
Potting on young plants and nursery stock
Monitoring and application of plant irrigation
Working with team members and other departments
Customer order collation
Selection and display of plants for Rochford's cash andcarry
Training:Level 2 Awards in:
Safe Use of Pesticides
On completion of the pesticide's foundation unit above alsochoose one of the following units:
Boom sprayer, mounted, trailed or self-propelled equipment
Granular applicator equipment
Handheld applicator equipment
Level 3 award in Emergency First Aid at Work
Apprentices aged 16-18 at the start of their apprenticeship and without Level 2 English and maths (GCSE grade 4 or C or above) will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:A full-time position may be available on completion of a successful apprenticeship.Employer Description:Joseph Rochford Gardens Ltd is a leading wholesale nursery
based in Letty Green, Hertfordshire. Established in 1974, the
company operates over 40 acres of container production and
sources plants from across Europe to meet diverse client needs.
Serving landscape professionals, garden designers, and local
authorities, Rochfords offers a trade-only Cash & Carry—one of
the largest in the UK. Known for its fast turnaround, quality
plants, and friendly service, the company is committed to
sustainable practices, with an eye for detail on plant health, and
peat free growing, it is an active member of the Horticultural
Trades Association (HTA), and holds Ornamental Horticulture
Assurance Scheme (OHAS) accreditation, ensuring high
standards across the business.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30.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...
Support in the running of Whole Life Carbon Assessments (WLCAs) and data collection for third-party verification.
Support in the onboarding and development of Winvic’s Green Supply Chain.
Support in the gathering of operational data for the business and high-level analysis of figures from various data sources.
Providing brand support for Sustainability and Net Zero capability materials, presentations, and documents.
Completion of wider administration tasks to support the wider sustainability department.
Act as a Sustainability Champion, influencing site teams to adopt greener practices.
Training:Training will predominantly be provided through the training provider and on-the-job training. Where required, other relevant training will be provided, i.e. Excel training.Training Outcome:The next steps following an apprenticeship in the sustainability department would be to become a Sustainability Assistant. This experience could also lead to specific carbon related roles or wider Environmental Social Governance (ESG) roles such as social value, BREEAM and environmental. If the apprentice wishes, the possibility to continue on the apprenticeship route, a level 6 apprenticeship can be undertaken.Employer Description:Established in 2001, Winvic is a leading multidisciplinary main contractor with a solid reputation spanning many sectors and a passion for the latest technologies.
As well as protecting the planet for future generations, we want to raise the bar for delivering sustainable buildings and assets for our clients, whilst leaving a lasting positive, social, environmental, and economic legacy.
Guided by our ’Doing It Right’ ethos and The Winvic Way values whilst delivering construction and civil engineering projects for our clients nationally, our open approach to schemes of any size allows us to be flexible and we are recognised for adapting quickly if requirements change. We have an enviable record of project delivery; we surpass expectations and are committed to delivering an ever-improving quality of service and product, responsibly, ethically and safely. That’s just The Winvic Way.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Critical thinking,Able to work independently,Innovative....Read more...
Job duties;
Weekly Mars report and invoice.
Daily cash allocation.
Daily invoice processing.
Daily credit note processing.
Daily EDI invoicing and processing.
Processing of Pro-forma payments – Key User.
Price inputting and filing.
Processing of Manual Invoices.
Perform pro-active telephone and email correspondence for timely and effective collection to achieve weekly targets.
Report any non payments to the Credit Manager on a weekly basis.
Release any held orders based on assessment of the current situation.
Sainsbury POD despatches.
Aldi POD despatches.
Dispute Resolution Process by logging, monitoring and reporting on all debit note/invoices which are received into the business.
Any Ad Hoc tasks.
Training:This credit controller and collector apprenticeship is designed to develop the core knowledge, skills, and behaviours in credit management and collections principles, regulatory requirements, and professional standards, and enable an apprentice to apply these within their everyday role.
It’s a great introduction to a career in credit control for both new employees and existing talent across all sectors and within a range of organisational functions including operations, policy, sales, financial risk and customer relationships.
Our Credit Controller apprenticeship programme integrates two modules of technical training delivered in partnership with the Chartered Institute of Credit management (CICM) to achieve the Certificate in Credit Management.
This is a fantastic opportunity to build technical knowledge which is supported by work based experience. This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role.Training Outcome:Complete higher level qualifications.Employer Description:Aimia Foods are a market leading food and beverage company. We delight in developing, manufacturing and nurturing our own brands, as well as managing, manufacturing, and distributing some of the worlds' best loved brands.Working Hours :Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Daily/Weekly Tasks:
Produce components using hand-fitting techniques
Preparing and using lathes for turning operations
Co-ordinate with suppliers to supply spare parts for machines
Preparing and using milling machines and using Grinding machines
Carry out the maintenance of Tooling & building repairs
Identifying and liaise with suppliers of maintenance services when required
Producing tool and die assemblies
Maintain and record work and machine breakdown history
Preparing and proving CNC machine tool programs
Reading engineering drawings
Publish engineering reports that describe a machine’s layout and components
Ability to read and manufacture from design drawings given
Training:This is a Level 3 Tooling apprenticeship, delivered over a 32-month period. The apprentice will attend the training centre In-Comm Training Aldridge WS9 8UG, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14 months.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, a full-time position will be available at the company, with opportunities to progress and move within departments and to progress onto a Level 4 HNC.Employer Description:Swish Building Products is probably the best-known UK manufacturer of roofline and cladding products. Many people still recognise the Swish name from the days when it was closely associated with curtain tracks and poles, but that was a long time ago, and today there is no connection between the two businesses.
Swish is now part of the Epwin Group of businesses that supplies fascias, cladding, windows doors, decking and many other low maintenance building products to the new build, social housing and domestic refurbishment markets.
Some of the other brands within the Epwin Group include Ecodek, DekBoard, Kayflow, Marbrex, Stormking and many more.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Interest in Engineering,Driven....Read more...
Operate routine administration processes and support the operation of the service, including keeping systems up to date for recruitment and employee details
Communicate with our internal customers, members of the public and our external providers, ensuring enquiries are dealt with efficiently and sensitively
Collate, record, update and store data and information in line with the Council's retention period and processes, whilst remembering the information is confidential and sensitive
Organise incoming and outgoing mail, either by post or emails
Work within agreed procedures and prioritising tasks to ensure the duties are fulfilled
Supporting with employee benefits and recruitment where necessary
Creating a wellbeing programme to engage employees
Training:
One day a month to college at HoW College, Worcester Campus and 4 days per week with the employer
Training Outcome:
The role will help you develop key transferable skills and help to instil a good work ethic by working in a highly regarded HR setting within a reputable public sector employer
The experience you gain will stand you in good stead for the future and potentially open up a few options for further employment, if not with the City Council, then with other local authorities and beyond
We have several employees still with us at the Council that once joined as an apprentice, all of our opportunities are open to employees and we would encourage anyone joining us to continue their career here
Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship we will support your continued learning and will seek to invest in any additional training courses required for the role
Employer Description:Worcester City Council is an Equal Opportunities Organisation. It is committed to equality of opportunity for both its customers and its employees. This means that Council services and employment opportunities are equally available and accessible to all.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
Flexible hours.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....Read more...
Operate routine administration processes and support the operation of the service, including keeping systems up to date for recruitment and employee details
Communicate with our internal customers, members of the public and our external providers, ensuring enquiries are dealt with efficiently and sensitively
Collate, record, update and store data and information in line with the council's retention period and processes, whilst remembering that the information is confidential and sensitive
Organise incoming and outgoing mail, either by post or emails
Work within agreed procedures and prioritise tasks to ensure the duties are fulfilled
Supporting with employee benefits and recruitment where necessary
Creating a wellbeing programme to engage employees
Training:One day a week to college at HoW, Worcester Campus and 4 days a week in the office.Training Outcome:The role will help you develop key transferable skills and help to instil a good work ethic by working in a highly regarded HR setting within a reputable public sector employer. The experience you gain will stand you in good stead for the future and potentially open up a few options for further employment, if not with the City Council, then with other local authorities and beyond. We have several employees still with us at the Council who once joined as an apprentice; all of our opportunities are open to employees, and we would encourage anyone joining us to continue their career here. Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, we will support your continued learning and will seek to invest in any additional training courses required for the role.Employer Description:Worcester City Council is an Equal Opportunities Organisation. It is committed to equality of opportunity for both its customers and its employees. This means that Council services and employment opportunities are equally available and accessible to all.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm
1 hour lunch.
Flexible working.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....Read more...
A normal day would include:
• Learning the payroll process from start to finish• Working with employee data including new starters and finishers• Collecting timesheets where necessary• Record hours worked, overtime, absences, and statutory payments (e.g., sick pay)• Submit data to tax authorities• Record, store, and reconcile payroll data for reporting• Learning how to raise the sales invoices • Shadowing the accounts team until you are confident to work alone assisting with accounts and payroll team
What you could go on to do: Accounts/Bookkeeping or payroll clerk
How you will be supportedFull training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team.
You will then have the opportunity to find out:• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for• Any training you need to complete• What the next steps will be
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:Heeney Civils Ltd was established in 2005. We are a Recruitment Agency for the Construction Industry supplying over 150 men over various projects across the UK. Our Team is friendly and helpful, and all get along well, we do not have a regular turn over of staff our longest serving member has been here for 10 yearsWorking Hours :9am – 5pm Monday - FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Helpful,Willing to learn,Knowledge of Microsoft Office,Approachable....Read more...
Answering calls professionally and calmly, taking relevant information on board, to provide first-time fix solutions
Contacting contractors and assisting with the day-to-day and routine maintenance works along with the compliance works
Planning works with the tenant and/or support workers to ensure a smooth and efficient process for the works to be completed
Delivery of excellent customer services
Managing the support inbox
Entry of repairs onto SASSHA
Updating SASSHA repair status
Chasing of contractors for timely completion of works
Coding of repair invoices in preparation for the finance team
Research of new contractors
When new contractors are employed, ensure they are registered or work directly under the supervision of a government-approved scheme such as BAFE, NICEIC or Gas Safe
Achieving and improving the service delivery standards, identifying any areas of concern for improvement
General & Intensive Housing Management Responsibilities
Assist with the property visits reporting and associated work
Working collaboratively with internal and external partners to achieve agreed objectives
Training:
No college release day
1-1 session with your tutor
Off the job training
Training Outcome:
Opportunity for full-time role upon completion
Employer Description:We are a dedicated team of support specialists at IKE Supported Housing who put people at the heart of everything we do. Our supported housing projects are more than just buildings; they are environments where residents feel heard, respected, and supported. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture—both for the people we support and the staff who make it happen. We are looking for empathetic, resilient, and motivated individuals to help us maintain our high standards of care and make a tangible difference in our local community.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Between 8.30am and 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Taking in and handing out prescriptions
Dispensing prescriptions
Using dispensary and stores computer systems to generate stock lists and labels
Helping to maintain reasonable dispensary stock levels
Ordering items for use within a department
Receiving, loading, unloading incoming goods from wholesalers, manufacturers and elsewhere
Selling over the counter medicines
Answering queries on the supply and availability of medicines, where this is within their competence
Responding to telephone and face to face enquiries of a routine nature from patients, their representatives, members of the public and a wide range of staff groups, either in a pharmacy or in a ward, and referring queries to the relevant member of the pharmacy team when necessary
Drawing any problems identified or queries raised to the attention of pharmacists or pharmacy technicians
Pre-packing, assembling and labelling medicines
Ensuring that health and safety requirements are met
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Intermediate qualification
Weekly release at our Walsall Campus - 1 day per week (term time only)
Full-time apprentices will typically spend 15 months on-programme (before the gateway) working towards the occupational standard, with a minimum of 20% off the-job training
The purpose of the end point assessment (EPA) is to test that an apprentice is fully capable of doing their job before they receive their apprenticeship certificate. It also helps to demonstrate that what an apprentice has learned can be applied in the real world
The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need
Training Outcome:
A successful apprenticeship could lead to a full-time permanent contract
Level 3 progression pathways also available
Employer Description:An extremely busy pharmacy based in Bloxwich, Walsall that values it's staff and their progression.Working Hours :(Typically) Monday - Saturday, with flexibility required.
Specific shifts are TBC with the Chemist, upon interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
As you learn the ropes of the property industry, your duties will include:
Customer Excellence: Acting as the face and voice of HomeLets, handling face-to-face enquiries in the branch and managing inbound telephone calls
Property Coordination: Responding to emails and web enquiries professionally, helping prospective tenants and buyers find their perfect home
Documentation: Learning to prepare tenancy agreements, sales brochures, and property listings with high attention to detail
Process Management: Assisting with property maintenance logs, booking viewings, and updating our property management database
Office Support: General administrative tasks including managing post, filing, and ensuring all compliance documents are up to date
Training:Flexible deliver including the following:
Formal Learning Sessions: One 2-hour session per 4 weeks
Interim 1-to-1s: Weekly or bi-weekly informal catchups (usually online)
Formal Progress Reviews: Meetings with the apprentice and their Line Manager (LM) initially at the 6-week mark, and every 12 weeks thereafter
The learner and employer to decide how to best structure their "Off-the-Job" training time. Some prefer one full study day per week, while others find it more effective to allocate 2 hours daily
Training Outcome:
The administration role may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management or senior support roles
The employer is looking to offer a permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Since 1989, HomeLets & Sales have been trusted by 100s of clients to buy, sell, let and manage properties across the Bradford area.
Family run, fast and friendly we use the latest semi-hybrid technology to sell or let your property to include virtual tours and the ability to book online viewings and valuations 24/7 amongst many other features.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. 30-minutes unpaid lunch break per day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Initiative....Read more...
You'll be working in ONE of our key departments as follows:
Planning & Resource- Ensure our Field Engineers work efficiently and meet customer expectations. You’ll learn to manage engineer schedules, deploy daily activities, and support them with admin tasks to maximise productivity and keep customers informed.
Fleet & Compliance - Support Field Engineers with all aspects of their company vehicles to keep them safe and mobile. You’ll coordinate new vehicles, manage breakdowns and repairs, work with external lease partners, and ensure compliance with legal and internal standards such as licence checks, fines and audit requirements.
Customer Relations- You’ll support customer feedback activity, help resolve customer concerns, and work with teams across the business to improve processes. You’ll learn how we use customer insight to drive change, rebuild loyalty, and deliver service that goes beyond expectations.Training:
Training will take place both in the workplace and online with City Skills
You'll be supported throughout by your dedicated Mentor
Training Outcome:
This is more than an apprenticeship - It’s your pathway into a secure, well-paid career with huge opportunities.‑paid career with huge opportunities
Employer Description:Baxi Heating is a leading provider of environmentally friendly and efficient heating solutions across a range of leading domestic and commercial brands. We have over 150 years of experience, pride ourselves on our values and strive for earning lifetime loyalty with our customers. Our established foothold in the heating manufacturing market with a well-respected product portfolio, committed and long-standing customers across both commercial and residential markets and an amazing army of people puts us in a position to lead the way for change, and make a lasting mark on the industry. Do you have a passion and appetite for evolution? Come and join us!Working Hours :Working hours are Monday to Friday (0800-1700) with some departments requiring paid overtime on a weekend (generally 1 in 3).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...