Working under direct supervision at all times to achieve full competence and qualification.
Accurately and skilfully assess all aspects of the motor vehicle body repair.
Detect and diagnose any additional faults for further repair
Ensure all work is completed safely and complies with manufacturer and British Standard industry guidelines
Identify and evaluate condition of safety related systems and any action required, applying H&S car related current legislation to do so (e.g. air bags, tyres etc)
Differentiate between items that need repairing and items that need replacement
Apply accurate and appropriate opinion times for method and duration for repair
Assess the cost and duration of a repair
Discuss damage and repairs with a range of stakeholders (vehicle owners, insurance companies, colleagues and managers), listening to their view, responding to concerns and negotiating using evidence-based reasoning
Assess the current market value of vehicle using industry proprietary guides
Obtain authorisation from the Client/Customer to proceed with repair to a vehicle and confirm the cost of the repair (if appropriate for the workplace)
Interpret and accurately apply estimating software system
Training Outcome:Become a qualified Panel Technician then into more senior rolesEmployer Description:Steer Automotive Group are one of the fastest growing and progressive Accident Repair Groups in the UK, with sustained growth and continuous investment in the latest technology and training. This role will be an integral part of the site and you will be trained to work to the highest standards and develop a commitment to complete quality from start to finish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm
Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....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
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
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.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
With RNN Group support, this Apprenticeship will give you an insight into John M Lewis & Co and how a successful business operates.
This role will specifically develop you into a professional Administration specialist, enabling you to become integral to the company. You will learn the skills, knowledge and behaviours to be able to:
Assist with answering incoming calls to help the business meet its target call response rate and reduce overflow to other staff
Support with incoming and outgoing post, including scanning documents to Proclaim tasks to ensure timely delivery to fee earners
Assist the finance department as and when needed
Help with archiving and retrieving files across two office sites, easing the workload on the receptionist
Provide cover during lunch periods, enabling the business to remain open
Support the receptionist with visitor & client management
Offer general administrative support to the Operations Manager and across both buildings as part of the company’s expansion
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills maths Level 2 (if required)
Functional Skills English Level 2 (if required)
Monthly Day Release online (3-hour sessions) and 10 weekly onsite reviews & observations
Training Outcome:Full-time employment and progression to higher education.Employer Description:John M Lewis & Co is a well-regarded law firm based in Derby, specialising in residential conveyancing, wills, trusts, and probate. In 2023, the firm joined the PM Law Group, a national legal services provider headquartered in Sheffield. The partnership has enabled John M Lewis & Co to retain its established name and local presence while gaining access to a broader range of legal expertise and resources.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am to 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Confident telephone skills....Read more...
As an apprentice in our building company, you’ll play a key role in supporting the smooth running of our office. You’ll gain hands-on experience in customer service and administration while learning how a busy construction business operates.
Answering incoming calls, directing queries to the right team members, and providing friendly customer service
Supporting general office administration, including filing, data entry, scanning documents, and updating records
Assisting with scheduling and communication, helping to coordinate meetings, deliveries, and site visits
You’ll be working alongside experienced staff who will support your development and help you build confidence in a professional environment
Training:Customer Service Practitioner Level 2.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the individual may progress into a permanent role within the company, such as:
Administrative Assistant or Office Coordinator
Customer Service Executive
Payroll or Accounts Assistant
Fleet or Operations Administrator
PA or Team Support roles
With further experience and training, there’s potential to move into supervisory or specialist roles in areas like HR, finance, or project coordination
The apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term career in business administration within the construction industry
Employer Description:Westminster Building Company has extensive building experience and our commercial and residential building projects include refurbishments, new builds, renovations, extensions and all manner of internal works.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9am - 4:30pm. Friday, 9am to 2:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Time Management....Read more...
Support the creation and/or amendments of technical publications for our assets; based upon Safety, Technical & Commercial inputs
Ensure that up-to-date specifications are available at agreed timescale prior to heavy maintenance programmes being tendered
Assist the team by proactively reviewing technical documents to maintain their accuracy. Provide support to the team on any issues identified from documentation e.g. safety issues, asset value and life
Training:
Submit evidence of off the job training requirements as required (20% of your time) andwork towards the successful completion of each university module and the overall end point assessment
Shadow experienced engineers to observe and learn best practices in all fields of railway standards, legislation and compliance
Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in railway engineering through selfstudy and professional development opportunities
Training Outcome:
You will complete the apprenticeship with the essential skills and knowledge to work within the railway engineering industry
You will hold a Level 6 Electrical & Electronic Engineering Degree
You will have developed transferable skills in relationship building, problem-solving, innovation, and taking ownership over your work
Employer Description:At Angel Trains, we believe that people are our greatest asset. We foster an inclusive and respectful environment where our colleagues can be their authentic selves, and feel empowered to make self-sufficient, informed choices. This encourages ownership, curiosity, innovation, and problem-solving, allowing our team to drive both Angel Trains and the rail industry forward every day.Working Hours :This role allows staff to work from home, no more than 50% of their working days. Employees should work from the office on a Tuesday unless a customer or supplier need dictates otherwise. Flexible working environment.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Team working,Prioritisation,Agile Approach,Persuasion,Self-starter,Solutions orientated....Read more...
You’ll play a hands-on role in maintaining up-to-date records, reconciling accounts and providing clear, proactive support to employees. Working closely with the Payroll Manager and People & Culture Team, you’ll ensure a seamless, compliant, and people-focused payroll experience.
Duties include:
Process monthly payrolls in accordance with internal policies and UK statutory requirements
Maintain and update payroll records (e.g. new starters, leavers, pay changes, and benefit adjustments)
Ensure payroll compliance with HMRC, pension schemes, and relevant employment legislation
Prepare and submit all required payroll tax filings and statutory reports
Reconcile payroll accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies
Respond to employee queries on pay, deductions, pensions, and tax with professionalism and care
Produce monthly and ad hoc payroll reports for internal stakeholders and auditors
Stay current with changes in payroll laws, best practices, and reporting requirements
Support process improvements and system enhancements to drive payroll efficiency
Training:The Payroll Administrator standard is delivered in two elements; the CIPP (Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals) knowledge units and work based projects designed by the provider, to meet employer needs.
The knowledge units provided will cover topics such as:
National Insurance
PAYE
Statutory Sick Pay (SSP)
Statutory Parental Leave
Statutory Deductions
The last three months of the qualification will entail completing the following as part of the End Point Assessment:
Multiple-Choice
Written Report
Professional Discussion
Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full-time position within the team upon completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:At MAB we value different experiences and perspectives which adds diversity and value to our culture. As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, included and heard for who they are. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.
ESG Responsibilities
Our ‘DNA’ Values are at the heart of everything we do. They underpin our culture and influence the decisions we make and the actions we take every day. By living and breathing our ‘DNA’, we meet our financial and regulatory responsibilities, as well as our commitment to our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy. In line with this you commit to:
• Be Awesome: take pride in who you are and feel safe to show it, encouraging others to do the same.
• Break the Mould: think differently and shake things up, looking for opportunities to change and improve things for the benefit of our people and the communities around us, our business and our planet.
• Share the Love: look out for your colleagues and unite as a team.
• See Things Through: do what you say you will, checking in along the way, to make sure you’re on the right track. You will ensure that your team knows and understands the regulations and ESG priorities that are relevant to them, so there is a clear expectation of what’s required of them in their role.
• Use Your Voice: talk openly and listen, so we’re all in the know.
• Deliver Wow: you know who your customer is and make sure you achieve the right outcomes for them – using your expertise to achieve brilliance, often going the extra mile to do so. You set high standards for the quality of your own work and have conversations with your teammates and colleagues to ensure that the same high standards are met, always acting with integrity, due skill, care and diligence.
Across our business, regardless of whether you deal with customers directly or indirectly, we all play a part in the customer journey, and as such you have a duty of care to fully understand and embrace our commitments to Consumer Duty.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. 3 days a week in the office, 2 days working from home (including your online delivery day for the apprenticeship training).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Non judgemental,Highly trustworthy....Read more...
· Supporting pupils in school with individual needs.
· Supporting all pupils and working in a team.
· Help create a nurturing and supportive school to all pupils.
· Assist with lunch and break times.
· To work with a Class teacher and Senior Leadership team to review provision for pupils and support the implementation of our school curriculum and individual support plans.Training Outcome:Qualified Teaching AssistantEmployer Description:Derwent Primary School is part of One Academy Trust. We are a Primary school with 300 pupils age 3-11 years old, close to Derby City Centre in a single storey building.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm with 30 minutes for lunch
Term time onlySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Flexible,Build positive relationships,Basic understanding of SEN,Caring,Follow policies and procedures,Professional,Nurturing....Read more...
Bookkeeping (Core Responsibility)
Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping records for a portfolio of clients.
Process purchase invoices, sales invoices, receipts, payments, journals and accruals/prepayments.
Perform bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, and control account reconciliations.
Ensure all financial data is correctly coded and compliant with accounting standards.
Monthly Management Accounts (Core Responsibility)
Prepare monthly management accounts for clients, including P&L, balance sheet, aged debtor/creditor reports, variance analysis, and cashflow insights.
Review bookkeeping for completeness and accuracy prior to producing reports.
Identify trends, anomalies, and issues within client accounts, raising queries where necessary.
Work closely with the business owner to agree presentation style, reporting templates, and key performance indicators.
Provide clear explanations of month-end results and support clients with understanding their financial performance.
Payroll
Support the payroll process when required.
Initially, payroll may be handled by the business owner while you become familiar with the workflow and client requirements.
Assist in maintaining payroll records and processing basic monthly changes (e.g., starters/leavers, hours, adjustments).
Additional Responsibilities
Assist with VAT submissions and ensure deadlines are met.
Communicate directly with clients to obtain information or clarify queries.
Maintain organised digital records and contribute to improving internal processes.
Credit Control
Monitor outstanding customer invoices and ensure timely collection of payments.
Produce and review aged debtor reports to identify overdue accounts.
Send reminder statements, follow up by email/phone, and escalate overdue debts when required.
Maintain accurate records of all contact with customers regarding outstanding balances.
Work with clients to resolve invoice disputes quickly and professionally.
Identify recurring payment issues and highlight them to the business owner.
Training:The Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician AAT apprenticeship standard includes 4 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process.
The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby, or online (depending on apprentices’ location) through day release.
Modules will include:
Applied Management Accounting
Drafting and Interpreting Financial Statements
Business Tax
Personal Tax
Attending the EMA hub in Derby city centre for classroom sessions delivered by specialist trainers, one day a week. You will also be supported by a dedicated mentor through your portfolio of work and end point assessment.Training Outcome:Opportunity to stay as part of the team as a full time member of staff and the employer will be happy to discuss an appropriate pathway to becoming chartered (Level 7).Employer Description:The Accounting House has been established for over 20yrs and now supports multiple clients across all areas related to accounts. Whether you are a busy looking for support with balancing the books or someone to assist with tax regulations we are the business for you. An accounts practice with a personable touch and willing to follow through on promises from start to finish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm or 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Create Support Plans ensuring they are personalised to the individual
Prepare costings for Support Plans ensuring all costs have been taken into account
Support with locating activities/Services and other items as listed in the Support Plans
Assist with recruitment procedures including advertising, interviewing, employment contracts, payroll, disciplinary procedures and other related matters as requested by service users
Document levels of support provided to individuals for the creation of accurate invoices
Liaise with team members to ensure that the referral service operates smoothly
Processing of referrals and adding to database/CRM
Work closely with Social Workers ensuring that any difficulties or concerns are passed on
Support service users with any day-to-day queries
Ensure that all service users are aware of their obligations as employers and accountability for the financial management of the Direct Payment
Promote Direct Payments and the service offered to those that may be eligible
Work closely with other colleagues, ensuring that service users are able to take advantage of other internal services available
Create and manage case files, ensuring they are accurately kept up to date
Provide regular reports and any statistical information as requested
Attend training courses as identified by line management
Observe and implement all company policies and procedures
Complete Home Visits
Learn the process of The Blue Sky Social Care Card, and signpost anyone who may find it helpful
Use Social Media platforms to reach out to individuals and push our Services
Training:Training will be provided by EMA Training to cover the content required to gain your Business Administration Level 3 qualification, which will help start your career and give you an insight into the business' processes and procedures.
Through a combination of online and in-person visits to the workplace, you will be supported by your trainer/mentor to cover the required content for the business administration level 3 apprenticeship programme.
You will be assessed during your end point assessment through a knowledge test, project presentation and professional discussion.Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full-time position within the team upon completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:The Disability Syndicate is a social enterprise delivering expert services to the social care, disability, and charity sectors. We are home to a number of services allowing individuals to live more independently and better the community.Working Hours :37 hours weekly between Mon-Fri. Evening and weekend work will be necessary occasionally. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Adaptable,Enthusiastic,Drivers Licence,Knowledge of the community....Read more...
As a Field Technician Apprentice, you’ll have opportunities to work on and with the very latest technology, such as our superfast broadband, dazzling TV and entertainment services. By the end of the apprenticeship scheme, you will have mastered the ins and outs of installing and fixing our phone, TV and broadband products, including:
Running & installing cables across different sites
Adjusting signal levels and connections
Configuring our advanced equipment
Working at heights to install and update equipment on poles
Working outdoors in all weather conditions - make sure you’re comfortable with physical, hands-on work in changing environments
Got a full driver’s licence that allows you to drive one of our vans? Perfect! You’ll use it to reach customers across the region, delivering a friendly, knowledgeable service and linking them to what truly matters. You’ll also help expand our business by encouraging referrals – earn a £50 bonus for every new customer! Training:This Level 2 Telecoms Field Operative apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to become skilled in your role, and combines on the job learning and academic study, where you’ll spend approximately 20% of your working hours completing learning with one of our training providers. The programme is fully funded by us, and we’ll support you from day one. If required, you'll also complete Functional Skills in English and maths.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers the chance to accumulate a diverse set of skills and gain the experience and knowledge needed to progress within our organisation.Employer Description:We’re Virgin Media O2. For over 20 years, we’ve grown our business on pioneers and big thinkers – and we remain at the cutting edge of fibre-optic technology today. Through our multi award-winning services, we connect millions of homes and businesses across the UK and Ireland.
When it comes to employment vs education, our Apprentice Schemes don’t make you choose! We’re about supporting the wellbeing of our people, empowering you to learn and grow your potential, and making sure you bring your authentic self to work, every single day. Don’t believe us? 89% of our Future Careers workforce feel they have good opportunities to learn and grow at Virgin Media O2!
We know what it means to be part of a team. Your job is more than the role you have, and we’re here to support you. We’re one team, with three values:
- We’re brave. We all play a part in making things happen for our customers and each other, learning from our setbacks and pushing ourselves to be the best.
- We’re real. Our purpose keeps us true and transparent, as we delivery on our promised to each other and our customers.
- We’re together. We’re a high-performing team. Inclusivity and our customers come first in everything we do.
An apprenticeship with us means gaining valuable experience in your role while working towards a nationally recognised qualification. Around 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to learning with one of our training providers, which we fully fund, so you can earn while you learn at no cost to you!
We’re excited about your future too. Our Apprenticeship schemes are designed to give you the knowledge, skills, experience and exposure needed to succeed with us. We’ve got unmissable opportunities across all areas of our business, with all our roles leading into a permanent contract after completion.
We’ve worked hard to make every stage of our application process fair and inclusive. You’ll be seen for your skills, strengths and motivation – nothing more, nothing less. Our process consists of an application form, an online exercise, a telephone interview, a coaching call and an assessment centre. Each stage is reviewed by real people so there’s no artificial intelligence making decisions on our candidates.
Join us on one of our Apprenticeships and let’s grow together!Working Hours :You’ll work an average of 37.5 hours per week on a rolling pattern, with shifts scheduled between 8am and 8pm. Once training is complete, you’ll move to a 4-days-out-of-7 working week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Physical fitness....Read more...
