We are recruiting for a Fostering Registered Manager to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £48,000 Dependent on experience
Generous Annual Leave
Small and Friendly team
Continuous Training Development
About the team
Your role as Registered Manager is to ensure the organisation provides the highest quality of service to children and young people placed through the Agency and you will manage all recruitment and development of staff. You will oversee a team of 2 social workers.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience as a Team Manager in Fostering. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Internal Sales Parts Advisor
Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Parts Advisor / Internal Sales Parts Advisor with a specialist Motor Factor / Parts Business focused on Commercial Vehicle Parts?
We’re seeking a motivated Parts Advisor to join a dynamic company known for its supportive culture, career development opportunities, and commitment to employee wellbeing. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a business that truly values its people and offers a great benefits package.
Location: Ideally based around Middlesbrough, Malton, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, Thornaby-on-Tees, Eaglescliffe, Ingleby Barwick, Yarm, Darlington, Guisborough, Skelton-in-Cleveland, or Hartlepool.
Salary & Benefits: Up to £35,000 per annum + Commission + Pension scheme + 28 days annual leave + Career Development + Free onsite parking + No weekend working
Key Responsibilities
Provide customers with expert advice and assistance on commercial vehicle parts and accessories.
Deliver excellent customer service and accurate technical guidance.
Process customer orders efficiently and keep clients informed with regular updates.
Make proactive outbound calls to communicate order progress and maintain engagement.
Develop and strengthen customer relationships to support account growth.
Maintain accurate records and update internal systems promptly.
Key Requirements
Previous experience as a Parts Advisor or Commercial Vehicle Parts Advisor.
Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
Ability to build and maintain productive working relationships.
Confident using computer systems for order processing and tracking.
To Register your interest:
To apply for this Internal Sales Parts Advisor position, please send your CV to Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates Ltd: / 07398 204832
Job Reference: 4185RCA – Internal Sales Parts Advisor
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know—we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
Ref - 198438
- Earning potential in the region of £50,000 per annum
- Group bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Darlington area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £50,000 Bodyshop Darlington
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Fostering Registered Manager to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £48,000 Dependent on experience
Generous Annual Leave
Small and Friendly team
Continuous Training Development
About the team
Your role as Registered Manager is to ensure the organisation provides the highest quality of service to children and young people placed through the Agency and you will manage all recruitment and development of staff. You will oversee a team of 2 social workers.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience as a Team Manager in Fostering. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Trainee Field Service Engineer
Darlington
£27'000 to £28,000 Basic + Bonus + Overtime (OTE £36,000) + Full Training + Gain Qualifications + Company Van + Personal Use + Fuel Card
Work for a company that will invest in your future through OEM training, Industry qualifications, and constant support and personal development as a trainee field service engineer. Work within a highly skilled team where you will constantly be learning as you’re earning through overtime.
This company manufactures, fixes and installs a variety of equipment used in the petro chem industry. As industry leaders they can provide 1st class training supporting your development in the best way. Start as a Trainee Field Service Engineer and progress your career at your own pace through to senior positions whilst being able to significantly boost your earnings through overtime.
Your Role As Trainee Field Service Engineer Will Include:
* Trainee Field Service Engineer - Covering a local patch at customer sites * OEM (manufacturer) training ensuring full competency on all products (internal and external) * Installing, maintaining and servicing company equipment * Hands on mechanical engineering work - with some electrical
As A Trainee Field Service Engineer You Will Need To Have:
* Any hands on mechanical / electro mechanical / electrical engineering skills - fitting / assembly - ANY CONSIDERED * Desire and attitude towards learning and development * Full driving licence * Happy to travel and willing to travel a local patch as a field service engineer
Please apply or contact Charlie Auburn on 02038137949 for immediate consideration Keywords: Trainee field service engineer, field service engineer, mechanical engineer, electro-mechanical, field service technician, service technician, engineer, mechanic, Ex Forces, service engineer, technician, Darlington, Thirsk, North Allerton ....Read more...
Support Worker – DarlingtonYoung Person Supported AccommodationA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Full-time, including evenings, weekends, sleeping nights and bank holidays.Do you want to support young people’s independence, learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in young people’s lives?Would you like to work with an innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you. Apply now if you want to make a difference.The Role:As a National Employer of the Year winner, ROC Solid are looking for full-time Support Workers to join our service, delivering support services to our young people aged 16 – 18.As a Support Worker, you will provide additional supervision and support to help young people into independence and help them on their journey to acquire essential life skills i.e., understanding benefits, budgeting, cooking, tenancy management and accessing education or training. Our young people are supported in their own self-contained apartments at a single Ofsted registered location.Pay Rate:£27,133.60Sleep in allowance at £50 per nightShift information:Full-time – 40 hours per weekBetween 9 – 11 sleep-ins per monthWeekend work with every third weekend off3-week rolling rotaInformation regarding ROC Solid:ROC Solid is a registered supported housing charity, delivering supported accommodation for people across the North East. We thrive in the delivery of the best outcomes for the people we support. With a dedicated, passionate and skilled team, we offer an agreed person-centred level of support and key worker sessions. We are a growing organisation with opportunities for further development.ROC Solid is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of young people and its service users and expects the team to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks and a clear enhanced DBS disclosure.Essential Requirements:Previous experience of working with: Children, and young people.A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.FlexibleBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodHoliday increases for length of serviceAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced support worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with young people and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception, including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
The training will take place at the dental surgery
Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work
You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Standard shift is Monday to Friday; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
We are looking for an enthusiastic total rewards apprentice to join our team specializing in employee benefits for Cummins services in Darlington, UK. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Maintaining benefit records and preparing documents necessary for implementing benefit coverage in the EMEA region.
Supporting change to administrative processes.
Delivering exceptional customer service by responding to benefit-related questions and requests with courtesy, accuracy, and promptness.
Optimise team’s work processes with a strong continuous improvement focus.
Collaborating with diverse stakeholders, teams, and functions to drive business solutions, achieve project outcomes, and support the delivery of company goals.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
GCSE or equivalent English Grade 5 and Math Grade 4 or above with 3 other subjects at grade C/4 or above.
Must be a UK resident who has lived in the UK for the last 3 years. If you are a previous resident of the EU/EEA, you must have gained pre-settlement or settlement status.
A strong customer focus to build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions.
An action-oriented focus to take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Ability to work as part of a team as well as working on your own with listening and communication skills.
Training Outcome:Possibility of a potential permanent employment through open vacancies.Employer Description:Cummins Turbo Technologies is the only manufacturer focused solely on medium- to heavy-duty diesel engine turbo technologies. For more than 60 years, we have delivered innovative, reliable turbocharger solutions for our customers. Our vision for turbocharger solutions, thanks to our rich company heritage derived from our Holset® brand, sets us apart as a technology leader.Working Hours :During the apprenticeship you will work five days per week, inclusive of one day per week for study (TBC). The working hours are 8am-4pm, with flexibility to suit business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL. We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems. We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That’s what #LifeAtCummins is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic finance apprentice to join our team specialising in finance for our Global Centre of Accounts in Darlington, UK. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organisation operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Compiles, consolidates, and conducts basic analysis of accounting and finance information.
Assists with the production of monthly and annual financial statements and reports.
Makes accounting adjustments through appropriate journal entries.
Assists with monthly and annual account reconciliations and close activities.
Examines a variety of financial statements and transactions for completeness, internal accuracy, and conformance with accounting standards. Prepares tables, charts, and other exhibits for reports.
May perform less complex accounting projects or participate as a team member on more complex projects.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
GCSE or equivalent Math’s and English (Grade C/4 or above) with 3 other subjects at grade C/4 or above.
Have obtained AAT Level 2 or A Level equivalent qualification in Accounting and Finance related field.
Proficient IT and MS office skills (including Excel) is essential.
Good knowledge of Double-entry Bookkeeping is essential for the role.
Must be a UK resident who has lived in the UK for the last 3 years. If you are a previous resident of the EU/EEA, you must have gained pre-settlement or settlement status
Good Organisation skills and Excellent Communication skills.
Training Outcome:Possibility of a potential permanent employment through open vacancies.Employer Description:Cummins Turbo Technologies is the only manufacturer focused solely on medium- to heavy-duty diesel engine turbo technologies. For more than 60 years, we have delivered innovative, reliable turbocharger solutions for our customers. Our vision for turbocharger solutions, thanks to our rich company heritage derived from our Holset® brand, sets us apart as a technology leader.Working Hours :During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week in Cummins inclusive of 1 day per week for study at Darlington College. The working hours are Mon to Fri 8:30am - 4:30pm. 3 days in the office, 1 day at home and 1 day studying at college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
About Outdoor Ambition Ltd.
Outdoor Ambition Ltd is a successful and growing organisation based in the North East of England. We provide Alternative Education for young people aged 5–19 who face barriers to accessing mainstream education. Our programmes use outdoor and adventurous learning to engage students, build confidence, and promote personal development.
We work with young people who may be disengaged from classroom learning or have additional needs, including Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. Our team is inclusive, caring, and passionate about making a difference.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Activity Support team member to join us. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves the outdoors, enjoys working with young people, and wants to build a meaningful career in alternative education.
As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll work toward the Outdoor Activity Instructor Level 3 qualification, gaining hands-on experience while supporting young people who may be at risk of disengaging from education.
You’ll be part of a small, dedicated team where flexibility, initiative, and a positive attitude are essential. The role involves working across all areas of the business to ensure smooth operations and high-quality delivery.
Working Hours & Flexibility
Standard hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm, 5 days out of 7 (including weekends)
Due to the nature of the role and its changing schedule, you must hold a full UK driving licence and be flexible in your working hours. You may be required to work additional hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends, with a minimum of one week's notice.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in delivering outdoor learning sessions and activities
Work 1:1 or in small groups with students, including those with SEMH needs
Support student engagement, development, and personal growth
Act as a positive role model, upholding Outdoor Ambition’s values
Help plan and deliver safe, effective, and enjoyable sessions
Support students in both outdoor and indoor environments
What We Offer
Contributory Company Pension Scheme
Fully funded CPD opportunities (repayable if leaving within 6 months)
Free parking and cycle storage
Generous annual leave entitlement
Free uniform
Overtime options
Counselling and Wellbeing Portal
Safer Recruitment:
Outdoor Ambition is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the young people we work with. All staff are expected to share this commitment.An enhanced DBS check is required for successful applicants.Pre-employment checks, including online searches, will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.
Location
Outdoor Ambition Ltd21 Lakeland Estates Business Park, Faverdale North,Darlington, County Durham, DL3 0PXNote: All staff work outdoors across various locations in the North East.Training:Apprenticeship Training Provided by Skern Training
1-to-1 coaching and observations with a dedicated training specialist
Group face-to-face teaching delivered in blocks throughout the year at a central location
Remote tutorials with your trainer
Access to an e-learning platform with activities and coursework
Training Outcome:We offer individual career development opportunities in outdoor education, including progression through governing bodies and qualifications in areas such as climbing, paddling, and more — tailored to your interests and goals.Employer Description:Outdoor Ambition Limited is a successful and growing business based in the North East of England which provides Alternative Education to students and young people aged 5-19 yrs through educational outdoor opportunities and other pursuits. Working Hours :8am - 5pm 5 days out of 7 including weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Main Duties & Key Responsibilities:
Answer and direct phone calls and L&D queries
Manage the shared L&D inbox, ensuring professional and timely responses
Support training coordination - booking sessions, sending calendar invites, and maintaining attendance records
Manage training enrolments and completion records on the Learning Management System (LMS)
Assist with uploading content, creating reports, and maintaining data accuracy within the LMS
Support the issue of certificates and post-course feedback collection
Maintain digital filing systems and training logs
Provide general administrative support to the L&D team
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
This apprenticeship is delivered through work based learning, this means that all training is done at the workplace eliminating the need to attend college
The successful candidate will be allocated a tutor who will provide a mixture of interactive online group teaching and 1-1 training monthly
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to begin your career in Learning & Development within one of the UK’s leading professional services groupsYouwill gain valuable, hands-on experience across all areas of the L&Dfunction — including training coordination, learning systems administration,course evaluation, and digital learning.Withfull support from the Group Training Manager and wider L&D team, you’llhave access to ongoing mentoring, development plans, and opportunities toprogress into roles such as:§ Learning& Development Coordinator§ Learning& Development Specialist§ Systemsor E-Learning Administrator§ Learning& Development Business Partner§ AtCDER Group, we are passionate about developing our people and investing infuture talent — this apprenticeship is just the first step in building yourlong-term career with us..
Employer Description:Here at CDER Group, we support and help clients recover money that is owed to them compassionately and compliantly. We understand that everyone is different and, with our unique approach to fairness, we ensure that clients, customers, and employees are treated fairly — supporting our customers to repay any outstanding money owed.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
As an IT Support Apprentice, you’ll work with innovative technology to ensure our business runs efficiently by executing technical procedures and providing high-quality first and second-line support. You’ll resolve hardware, operating system, and software issues while supporting the IT and telecommunications infrastructure that keeps our fulfilment network connected.
You’ll be based in one of our UK Fulfilment Centres, where millions of products are processed and shipped to customers worldwide. These are fast-paced, highly energised environments - perfect for those who thrive on learning, problem-solving, and making a real impact.
Working alongside experienced IT professionals, you’ll gain practical experience across a range of systems while building your technical knowledge through the Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship.
What You’ll Do
Provide first and second-line technical support to internal users
Install, configure, and maintain IT hardware and software
Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve network or system issues
Monitor performance, apply security updates, and manage IT assets
Collaborate with teams across the site to deliver high-quality IT service
Contribute to improvement and automation projects that enhance efficiency
Training:At Amazon, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. You’ll learn by doing, supported by world-class coaching, mentoring, and structured training.
This 18-month Level 3 Information Communications Technician programme combines on-the-job experience with formal learning, giving you the opportunity to earn a recognised qualification while developing practical technical skills. You’ll spend 80% of your time working alongside IT professionals and 20% in structured learning, supported by your training provider and manager.
As part of your off-the-job learning, you may occasionally travel to a training centre, depending on your provider’s location.Training Outcome:Upon completing your apprenticeship, you’ll be qualified for role IT Technician.
With experience, you can continue to progress into specialist or leadership roles across Amazon’s vast operations network, supporting innovation and reliability in our global technology systems.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.30pm, may work nights and weekendsSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
