Aerodynamics Engineer (Testing)Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit an Aerodynamics Engineer to their expanding team.We are seeking to recruit a talented and passionate Aerodynamics Engineer into our Aerodynamics Department. Reporting to a Team Leader within Aerodynamics, the successful candidate will be expected to support a wide variety of commercial and research projects from inception to completion through all the stages of preparation, wind tunnel testing, aerodynamic analysis and reporting. This position will be focussed on supporting our experimental testing and any experience of commercial wind tunnel applications and advanced measurement techniques would be highly regarded.The successful candidate would be working alongside a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled engineers to provide our customers with high quality aerodynamic data from a variety of equipment and techniques used across the company’s facilities such as the Wind Tunnel and High-Performance Computing cluster, among others.Typical hours: Full-time, 40-hour per week (shift work may be required)Salary range: £30,000 to £35,000 (depending on experience)Aerodynamics Engineer - This is a varied and demanding role and it involves a number of duties and responsibilities:• Provide technical leadership and support to the Project Team• Deliver projects to the satisfaction of the customer to the required quality standards within time and cost constraints• Deal with client requests as appropriate, participate in the preparation of technical bids and oversee aerodynamic, mechanical, computing and programme requirements for wind tunnel and other tests• Take responsibility for data quality and timely provision of results and/or reports to a global client base.• Conduct analysis and interpretation of aerodynamic datasets.• Support to other experimental and numerical tasks relevant to the business.• Produce written technical reports to accompany analysis and development activities• Be proactive in the on-going development of innovative processes and capability of company testing facilities.Aerodynamics Engineer - What we are looking for in you:• Degree level qualification, or have equivalent experience in an aerospace, engineering or science and technology related discipline• Relevant industrial or academic work experience is desirable• Experience of wind tunnel testing• Demonstrable knowledge of Aerodynamics from a relevant field• Ability and experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team.• Excellent communication and networking skills.• Willingness to engage with both internal and external parties• Ability to see projects through to completion• Exhibit confidence to question the status quo and to strive for improvement.Our benefits:This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company. In return, we offer a range of benefits including: a competitive salary and pension scheme; freeparking; share incentive plan; employee assistance programme; private health insurance and 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service after 5 years’ service).The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency and British Citizenship (no dual nationals)Aerodynamics Engineer previous suitable job titles: Aerodynamics Technician, Aero Engineer, Aeronautical Engineer, Aerodynamicist, Aerospace Engineer, CFD Engineer, Graduate Aerodynamics EngineerPlease apply ASAPDue to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit am Instrumentation Engineer to their expanding team on a permanent basis.We are seeking to recruit an Instrumentation Engineer whose primary function will be to manufacture and install instrumentation for use within our R&D testing facilities. This will include but is not limited to; equipment calibration, the set-up of specialised measurement/monitoring equipment, model assembly and integration for test, troubleshooting and assisting in the operation of facilities.The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the drive and commitment necessary for ensuring that work is completed in line with challenging schedule requirements whilst maintaining a clean, safe working environment. To succeed in this position, you must be flexible in your approach to working hours, which will require shift working, and able to respond quickly to a changing workload.Instrumentation Engineer - Working hours: Mon – Fri, Full time, 40 hours per week, shift work required when testing facilities in operation (typical hours are 07.00 – 15:00 and 14.00 – 22:00 on a rotating weekly basis) office hours otherwiseInstrumentation Engineer - Main duties and responsibilities will include: -• Manufacture of bespoke wiring looms and assemblies with reference to circuit drawings / wiring lists.• Hand soldering of fine components at the work-bench and on test models.• Miniature strain-gauge installation and wiring.• Calibration, maintenance, testing and fault-finding of sensors, signal conditioning and data acquisition systems down to component level.• Specify required instrumentation from customer specification.• Support the design and integration of instrumentation into customer models and rigs.• Work as part of a team, involved in the preparation and assembly of models and rigs for testing to defined quality standards, giving consideration to schedule and costs;• Provide instrumentation support for projects in all of company test facilities.• Assist in the operation of company test facilities.• Maintenance of the instrumentation hardware and records.• Preparation and installation of specialist optical measurement systems in test facilities;• Making recommendations for design, process or hardware modifications to support continuous improvement within the department.• General departmental duties such as record maintenance, model storage, organization of equipment, rig maintenance,• Perform tasks with conformance to company Health & Safety Policy and Quality Standards.• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.• Flexible approach to shift working patterns & overtime as required.• Undertaking training, where necessary, in support of the above duties, to ensure that safe working practices are observedTraining will be given in all of the specialist activities associated with this position.Instrumentation Engineer - Qualifications & ExperienceThe successful candidate will be an experienced time served technician, preferably educated to HNC/HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering level (or equivalent) with experience of working in an R&D and/or commercial environment.This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company. In return, we offer a range of benefits including: a competitive salary and pension scheme; free parking; employee assistance programme; optional sharesave scheme, private health insurance and 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service after 5 years’ service)Instrumentation Engineer previous suitable job titles: Instrumentation Technician, C&I Technician, EC&I Technician, Controls Technician etc…
Commutable from Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Wellingborough, Biggleswade etc...The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency.Please apply ASAP....Read more...
TRAINEE SALES EXECUTIVE BEDFORD – HYBRID UP TO £20,000 BASIC + OTE £35,000 UNCAPPED + BONUSES + INCREDIBLE INCENTIVES THE OPPORTUNITY: We're exclusively recruiting for a fast-growing company within the music and advertising industry, known for delivering show-stopping brand activations at some of the world’s biggest music events. As part of their next phase of growth, they're looking for a confident and creative Trainee Sales Executive to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their career, or looking to break into the music and advertising space. You’ll be securing brand partnerships, managing client relationships, and helping to deliver unforgettable live event experiences. Full training will be provided, along with uncapped commission, bonus schemes, and incredible perks, including all-expenses-paid trips to international music festivals! You’ll join a close-knit team of six, report directly to a senior leader, and benefit from clear, fast-tracked progression opportunities into senior roles and international projects. THE ROLE:
Proactively reach out to potential brand partners via phone, email and social platforms
Pitch exciting brand partnership opportunities for live music shows and festivals
Support in creating compelling proposals and partnership packages
Manage relationships between brands, artists and internal teams
Coordinate event and campaign delivery to ensure smooth execution
Stay on top of music, advertising and cultural trends
Represent the company at events, meetings and networking opportunities
THE PERSON:
Confident communicator with a natural flair for relationship-building
Ambitious, target-driven and excited by earning commission
Interested in the music industry and creative brand partnerships
Highly organised, with strong project coordination skills
Comfortable doing outreach and pitching new ideas
Eager to grow within a fast-paced, high-reward environment
THE PACKAGE:
£20,000 starting salary
Uncapped Commission, realistic first year OTE £35,000
Bonus schemes and team incentives
Fast progression into senior or international roles
Flexible hybrid working (up to 3 days from home for experienced candidates)
Annual incentives e.g. previous trips to Thailand music festivals
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Based in the area of Bedford, the hours of work are 6am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday. Days only.This Maintenance Engineer vacancy offers a salary of up to £46K+ plus company pension matched to 10%, generous holiday allowance and overtime opportunities at x 1.5 and x 2, for those who want it, taking potential earnings to in excess of £50,000+. The company is a major international manufacturing business with a large network of UK manufacturing plants across the country and a fantastic reputation. They manufacturer products within a fast-paced automated environment and can offer you an array of training, development, and career progression opportunities, including upskilling and cross skilling .Roles and Responsibility of Maintenance Engineer:
Responsible for the development of plant wide proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory
Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Service and Repairs on Conveyors, Shafts, Bearings, Motors, Drives, Gearboxes, pumps and PLC's
Carry out PPM schedules and Reactive Maintenance Activities as required
To Be Successful as a Maintenance Engineer:
You will need to hold the following qualifications to be considered: City and Guilds Level 3, BTEC & NVQ Level 3, OR Apprentice trained etc in either mechanical and or electrical engineering with a multi-skilled understanding
Direct production line Maintenance Engineering experience
Pre-Planned and reactive industrial production Maintenance experience
In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career with accredited training and development. Please apply now!....Read more...
Construction Supervisor
Bedford
£40,000-£45,000 + Hybrid Working + Training + Bonus Scheme + Performance Bonus + Quarterly Bonus + Yearly Bonus + Progression + Pension + Immediate Start
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in secure facilities, such as HM Prisons and are ready to step up into a supervisory role where your knowledge and leadership can shine? If so, this is the role for you. This company is looking for a construction supervisor to lead operational delivery across multiple secure sites, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance. With a competitive salary, bonus incentives and a hybrid working model, this role is great for someone looking to take on more responsibility in a long-term role.
This company specialises in project management solutions for projects of all sizes—from small refurbishments to large-scale developments and operates in both the public and private sectors. Their work includes general construction, maintenance, and repair contracts, with a particular focus on HM Prisons, Hospitals, and Educational Institutions. This role suits a construction supervisor who has recently transitioned from site management or come off the tools and is looking for a supportive team environment with a growing company!
Your Role As A Construction Supervisor Will Include:
Supervise daily site operations across multiple prison and secure environment projects.
Monitor on-site progress and maintain regular communication with Project Managers.
Manage and coordinate site teams and subcontractors to ensure smooth workflow.
Provide technical support and hands-on problem solving to the team on-site.
The Successful Construction Supervisor Will Have:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in construction site supervision or management.
Experience working within HM Prisons
Experience in refurbishment projects
Knowledge of RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements)
SSSTS or SMSTS (mandatory)
IOSH Managing Safely (preferred)GNVQ / NVQ in Construction (desirable)
CSCS card (desired)
If you are interested in this position please contact Sai on 07537153941
Keywords: Construction Supervisor, Regional Supervisor, HM Prisons, RAMS, Risk Assessments and Methods Statements, SSSTS, SMSTS, CSCS, NVQ, Construction, Refurbishments, Site Supervisor, Manager, Management, Bedford, Bedfordshire, Kempston, Wootton, Milton Keynes, Langford, Shefford....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Nurse Deputy Home Manager to work in an exceptional care home based in the Bedford, Bedfordshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a warm & friendly care home located near Bedford designed to cater to the varying and individual needs of all residents
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered General Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for monitoring standards of care delivered by qualified and unqualified care staff
Support the Manager in the implementation of all policies, procedures, and business objectives
Prepare the staff duty rota to ensure appropriate staffing levels at all times
Responsible for monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting on care and care plans, ensuring that new needs are met, and written records are amended to reflect any variation
Act as a focal point for contact with residents, their relatives and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are acted upon and concerns or complaints are promptly investigated and dealt with appropriately
Liaise with the Home Manager across the range of operational activity to be able to assume responsibility for managing the Home during the manager’s scheduled and unscheduled absences
Contribute fully to team working, responding positively to colleagues and action all reasonable work instructions promptly
Advise on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have strong leadership skills & are highly motivated
Have a friendly & caring attitude
Able to engage well with the residents and their families
Have strong written & verbal communication skills
Experience of working with people with Dementia
The successful Deputy Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £23.00 per hour and the annual salary up to £53,820 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 45 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
Annual pay reviews, pension contributions & enhanced bank holiday rates
Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications
Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme
Pension Contributions & a range of excellent discounts for shops, restaurants, days out & more
Reference ID: 6920
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Nurse Deputy Home Manager to work in an exceptional care home based in the Bedford, Bedfordshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a warm & friendly care home located near Bedford designed to cater to the varying and individual needs of all residents
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered General Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for monitoring standards of care delivered by qualified and unqualified care staff
Support the Manager in the implementation of all policies, procedures, and business objectives
Prepare the staff duty rota to ensure appropriate staffing levels at all times
Responsible for monitoring the wellbeing of each resident, being aware of any change impacting on care and care plans, ensuring that new needs are met, and written records are amended to reflect any variation
Act as a focal point for contact with residents, their relatives and visitors, as well as health and social care professionals involved in their wellbeing, ensuring that any reasonable requests are acted upon and concerns or complaints are promptly investigated and dealt with appropriately
Liaise with the Home Manager across the range of operational activity to be able to assume responsibility for managing the Home during the manager’s scheduled and unscheduled absences
Contribute fully to team working, responding positively to colleagues and action all reasonable work instructions promptly
Advise on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have strong leadership skills & are highly motivated
Have a friendly & caring attitude
Able to engage well with the residents and their families
Have strong written & verbal communication skills
Experience of working with people with Dementia
The successful Deputy Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £23.00 per hour and the annual salary up to £53,820 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 45 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (FTE) (including bank holidays)
Annual pay reviews, pension contributions & enhanced bank holiday rates
Supportive and bespoke Induction Training Programmes, ongoing training and development and nationally recognised qualifications
Refer a friend or resident bonus scheme
Pension Contributions & a range of excellent discounts for shops, restaurants, days out & more
Reference ID: 6920
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Bedford, Bedfordshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the latest nursing homes in the heart of Bedford which will provide an intimate, relaxed abode for care seekers demanding the luxurious features of a five-star boutique hotel
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care**
As the Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience of working in a care setting
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Have a genuine desire to care for others
The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.30 per hour and the annual salary is £24,897.60 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week on nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7048
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Bedford, Bedfordshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the latest nursing homes in the heart of Bedford which will provide an intimate, relaxed abode for care seekers demanding the luxurious features of a five-star boutique hotel
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 in Health & Social Care**
As the Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience of working in a care setting
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Have a genuine desire to care for others
The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £13.30 per hour and the annual salary is £24,897.60 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week on nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7048
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practices for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme. It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities.
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.
What you will study:
Cross infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout, progressing to gateway and endpoint assessment.Training:
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard & qualification
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
You will have an average of 6-hours per week of your working hours for your off the job training. This can be at the dental practice or at home, but it is up to your employer
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon
Further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, from between 8.30am - 6.00pm. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Associate to join an established, mixed practice located in Bedford, Bedfordshire.Start date – As soon as possible.This role is to work part time, 2-3 days per week. Mainly Fridays and alternate Tuesdays and Wednesdays.Working hours are as below:Friday 08:30 – 15:00Tuesdays&Fridays 08:30 – 16:30Consisting of 3 surgeries, they are fully equipped and computerised using Exact software. Digital X-rays on site.Payment terms:£12 - £14 per UDA dependent on experience50% PVT Remuneration, great PVT potential.In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience.Car parking available.....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practices for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme. It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities.
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.
What you will study:
Cross infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout, progressing to gateway and endpoint assessment.Training:
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard & qualification
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
You will have an average of 6-hours per week of your working hours for your off the job training. This can be at the dental practice or at home, but it is up to your employer
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon. Further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, from 8.30am - 6.00pm. Hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The apprentice will work 5 days a week, spending 4 days in our thriving KS1 or 2 classes and undertaking 1 day per week training. During the week Apprentices will:
Learn how to support children’s learning
Learn how to deliver effective interventions to enable children to secure personalised next steps in their learning
Develop their understanding in how to support children with additional needs effectively
Learn how to engage with parents and develop effective home school relationships
Training:
Support to achieve knowledge, skills and behaviours as laid out in the apprenticeship standard
Support from an experienced assessor to assess work and practice
Individual learning programme tailored to own needs
E-learning, training and monthly tutorials specific to your apprenticeship
Mentor and support in the workplace
A minimum of 6 hours per week during paid time to be used for learning and development opportunities
English and maths Functional Skills at Level 2 (if required)
Support to achieve End Point Assessment
At the end of the apprenticeship, you will obtain the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
At the end of the 2 year training, candidates can expect to be fully prepared to undertake a level 3 role within a Primary School setting
They will be ready to be a key worker for a group of children, confident in how to plan learning, liaise with parents and support with additional needs
They will be ready to take the first steps in an exciting and rewarding career in education
Employer Description:Welcome to King's Oak Primary School, an exciting and unique place to learn. We combine high expectations for everyone with a carefully designed learning environment that puts children at the core of all we do.
Our staff are committed to ensure that our ethos of 'Excellence and Citizenship' supports all pupils to thrive and reach their full potential. We can offer fantastic resources including our own farm, science lab, cooking and art rooms, an allotment, extensive green spaces and much, much more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm with 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assisting with the day-to-day administration of learning and teaching on Undergraduate and/or Postgraduate programmes
Dealing with routine enquiries around programme administration and signposting to relevant services
Drafting and proofreading/editing documents, templates and communication
Entering data and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records and files
Providing support with data collation for reporting purposes
Disseminating programme materials and providing information about programmes through a variety of media
Assisting in the administration of electronic student records, virtual learning environments and other online resources, keeping them up to date and accurate in collaboration with colleagues as required
Liaising with other groups and individuals in the Institute, and elsewhere, in support of joint activities
Contributing to identifying and implementing areas for improvement
Assisting with induction, support, and mentoring activities for students
Arranging committee and working group meetings and taking minutes
Providing cross-cover and support for other programmes on occasion (e.g. during short-term absence or peak times), including providing cover for colleagues
Providing support with events organisation
Keeping up-to-date with guidelines, policies and procedures and attending relevant training
Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this role as may reasonably be requested
Training:The Apprentice will undertake Level 3 Business Administration training both in the workplace and with our training provider to develop the necessary knowledge and skills to become qualified.
The apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a Line Manager and Mentor who will meet with them regularly to guide them through the apprenticeship, discuss their progress, set and monitor appropriate targets, ensure the apprentice is attending and completing their training and development and that appropriate standards of performance and conduct are met.Training Outcome:There is an opportunity to apply for a suitable full-time role in the department or wider in UCL, which would commence on achievement of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:IOE is UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society. With more than 900 academic staff, 8,000 students, 190 research collaborations and cross-sector partnerships spanning five continents, our seven departments work across education, culture, psychology and social science to improve lives.
Founded in 1902, IOE has been shaping policy and helping government, organisations and individuals navigate a changing society for the last 120 years. We embrace collaboration and excellence to create a future that is inclusive and just, and have been ranked number one for education every year since 2014 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.
IOE comprises six academic departments:
· Social Research Institute (SRI)
· Learning and Leadership (DLL)
· Culture, Communication and Media (CCM)
· Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment (CPA)
· Psychology and Human Development (PHD)
· Education, Practice and Society (EPS)
The Academic Programmes Office (APO) is the largest professional service support team at the IOE. The APO provides student and programme support for all accredited academic programmes, (undergraduate, post graduate and teacher training) as well as for all research student activity.
Under the guidance of the Director of Education and Student Support, the teams are responsible for the academic quality of programmes, timetabling, placement management, adherence to internal and external requirements, production of statistics and returns for internal use and for presentation to external parties.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Study towards achieving a recognised qualification in Maintenance and Operations Engineering
Follow an on-the-job training programme which will provide effective time with multiple departments across the facility
Identify a project that will enhance plant performance, improve efficiency of a process or reliability of equipment, or improve health & safety
As you progress through your apprenticeship, you will assist the Rookery South O&M teams with the operational priorities of a state-of-the-art modern Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) which is capable of processing up to 675,000 tonnes of residual waste per year, whilst generating and exporting electrical energy onto the National Grid.
You will develop your knowledge and skills on the ERF technical processes, operate systems using world class technology, and develop a detailed understanding of the interconnected electro-mechanical plant and a focus on plant performance, availability and reliability.Training:Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3.
Apprentices attend Loughborough College 1-day per week, during term time where you will study set units that map directly into your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Potential role within operations, maintenance, performance, health & safety, environment.Employer Description:Encyclis is a leader in the recovery of energy and other resources from residual waste. We are helping to building a safer, cleaner, more sustainable world by working to ensure that no waste is ever wasted.
As we strive towards our mission, we are determined to set new standards in Energy-from-Waste.
Our state-of-the-art facilities take waste that would otherwise be landfilled. We turn this into sustainable baseload electricity, heat and other practical resources to accelerate the circular economy of the future and accelerate progress towards net zero.
Rookery South ERF is one of out state-of-the-art facilites that is permitted to process up to 657,000 tonnes of residual waste every year – reducing landfill, generating enough baseload electricity to power 112,500 homes and recovering valuable resources and by-products for reuse.
Occupying a former clay extraction pit near Stewartby, Bedfordshire, the energy recovery facility began operating in January 2022.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 4pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
To learn a wide range of Council services being offered by the Customer Service Team. This includes the councils; policies, legislation, processes, IT, web and telephone systems
Assist customers with accessing the Council services online, helping them to self-serve wherever possible by promoting available online services, signposting and offering tailored digital assistance for those that need support
To serve customers face to face at reception and the welcome desk, over the phone, email or web channels to provide support and guidance across a broad range of services offered by the team
To resolve enquiries in a professional, courteous and efficient manner in line with Service Level Agreements and the Council’s Customer Service Standards
Work with the Web Team, Communications and the Customer Relations Team provide feedback from resident experience, supporting service improvements and embracing change
Gather relevant information and evidence (including verification of official documents) from customers efficiently and accurately to support accurate assessments in line with Service Level Agreements
Update databases and records accurately and efficiently
To work closely with colleagues across the Council to ensure customers are provided with accurate service information
Training:
Level 2 Cusomer Service Practioner Apprenticeship Standard
Maths and English Functional skills if required
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship will enable the post holder to apply for job opportunities in the private sector or other public sector bodies
Employer Description:Bedford Borough Council is a unitary authority that provides a wide range of services to the local community.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:45 - 17:15 and Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Provide top-notch customer service while learning new skills.Create and maintain positive relationships with our clients.Handle phone queries efficiently and professionally.
Manage call outs and emergencies with calm and composure.
Assist with various administrative tasks to keep things running smoothly.
Help with booking maintenance, call outs, and repairs.Contribute to team projects and bring fresh ideas to improve our processes.
Training:Once a month blended online and in person at MK College (Bletchley - Institute of Technology).
The rest of the training is done at the employer location. Training Outcome:On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be offered a full-time position with the option to develop your career with Guardian Environmental Services Ltd.Employer Description:For over thirty years Guardian Environmental have been providing commercial services for clients.
We provide air con, heating & plumbing, electrical and facilities maintenance. We work with a variety of clients ranging from student accommodation, to warehouses, offices, care homes and car showrooms.
Anything we don’t provide in house we work closely with subcontractors to provide services such as water hygiene testing- roller shutter doors and fire alarms.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with 30 minutes for lunch, 8.30am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Carrying out thorough financial negotiations
Form close working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Undertake site visits to understand the full scope of the works
Work with the project delivery team to formulate a realistic budget for schemes to maximise revenue, profit and reputation
Agree and submit monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications
Identify, prepare, submit and agree early warning notices and compensation events as required under NEC contract to ensure that any changes to original quotations are factored in
Training:
Construction Quantity Surveyor (degree) Level 6
Both through the course and on the job training
Training Outcome:Quantity Surveyor. Employer Description:We specialise in sustainable water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Supporting teachers and students during practical work, to include setting up demonstrations and equipment, providing guidance to pupils in the development of their tasks, including the safe operation and demonstration of equipment
To assist with overseeing the work of small groups of students engaged in practical tasks, as requested by the PE coordinator/lead and under the supervision of the classroom teacher
Day-to-day support of lessons, including preparing equipment, materials and teaching aids
To support with the efficient organisation of the work and storage areas and to ensure the cleanliness, safety and security of these areas at all times
To assist with the delivery of extra curriculum/lunchtime activities
Supporting with classroom activities
Where appropriate for the above activities, support staff with:
Preparation of equipment, materials and rooms: setting out of equipment, organising team kits and transport for fixtures and curriculum activities
Working as a team member within your school and gaining invaluable experience
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Apprenticeship Standard (A level)
Depending on the area, you will be assigned a tutor and training will be blended - involving both virtual and face-to-face
Training will be weekly and off-the-job training hours will be logged
You will be working with an E-portfolio (BUD System) and, alongside your tutor, you will be assigned a mentor from within your workplace
Following a successful Gateway meeting, you will move forward for an End Point Assessment
Upon successful completion of the EPA you will achieve a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Functional skills if required
Your tutor will visit for observations in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Level 4 Sports coach in a school setting
Higher education pathway
Teaching assistant
Pathway into teaching
Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.Employer Description:At Edith Cavell Primary School the staff, governors and parents are committed to providing a happy, ambitious and stimulating environment. All learners are nurtured to achieve their full potential and develop a love and enthusiasm for lifelong learning.
High expectation within a progressive, stimulating and enriching curriculum ensures all leaners are safe, valued and diversity is celebrated, therefore Learning is Fun!
Children’s Statement: Learning is fun!Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Working hours to be confirmed. Wage to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
To work on the IT Helpdesk and provide effective 1st line support to staff by investigating and assessing IT issues while assisting in the delivery of an effective and efficient IT support service
The role will include providing general and routine IT support and administration of infrastructure equipment including diagnosis and escalation, undertaking routine maintenance of some resources and equipment, support of common software packages used across the business and other general tasks as appropriate under the supervision / instruction of senior staff
Particular focus will to be given to the businesses ERP system, understanding and logging issues and bugs
Key Responsibilities:
As an IT Apprentice your main roles and responsibilities will include:
Maintaining high standards of support and helpdesk administration
Assist in the development and delivery of IT projects
Provide support for IT users and IT infrastructure
Effectively communicate updates and helpdesk ticket status
PC Building and deliver to users according to build scripts
Perform regular checks to ensure IT systems are operating as expected, escalating an identified issue
Liaise and assign support helpdesk tasks to the IT team
Listening to users in an empathetic and pragmatic manner
Log, delegate and monitor calls in Kartell IT Helpdesk system.
Monitor and log issues (with guidance) regarding network devices such as printers, Apple Mac, Windows computers and laptops (including installed software products), IP camera systems, network switches, biometric systems, NAS servers, PBX Phone systems
Monitor all of the IT estate backup procedures
Perform Daily procedural checks
Create and administer Active Directory users and organise mailboxes
Create ERP users and profiles
To support office moves and general IT issues
Administer consumables and equipment
Administer Asset management
Mobile Device management support and administration
To be conversant and comply with Kartell UK Ltd.’s Company and Department Policies and Procedures
To maintain confidentiality of all information
Training:Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information Communications Technician, with training in how to:
Efficiently operate and control your ICT infrastructure – physical or virtual hardware, software, network services and data storage.
Use infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components
Prioritise systems support tasks and monitor and maintaining system performance
Maintain regulatory, legal and professional standards
Support the information systems needs for your business
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position
Employer Description:Founded in 2008, Kartell is the largest supplier of radiators, designer towel warmers and bathroom equipment to the independent merchant and showroom sector in the UK. Utilising the strengths of the group Kartell represents a strategic alliance between manufacturing and sales. Combined with important global commercial partnerships which offer additional value to the brand, customers and stakeholders by an innovative approach to production, using the latest technologies, and service with fresh and creative thinking. The route to market using the K-RAD and K-VIT brands is via independent plumbing merchants and showrooms with a focus and commitment to service and continuous improvement. Headquartered in Bedford with a further distribution facility in Wigan, Kartell are focused on next day service using our own fleet of vehicles from modern dedicated warehouses in excess of 400,000 square ft.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Basic IT qualification,Good ability to analyse,Understanding of Windows,Understanding Networks and IT,Written communication skills,Ability to follow policies,Can-do attitude,Keep information up to date,Flexible work attitude....Read more...
