After a period of business growth, Link ICT are again on the lookout for an IT apprentice to join their team in Derby.
Reporting into the Technical Services Manager, your duties will include, but are not necessarily limited to the following:
Provide onsite and remote IT technical support to clients
Respond to support tickets in a timely manner, resolving tickets where possible and escalating where necessary
Ordering new ICT hardware and logging devices onto asset register
Installation and configuring of operating systems
Software installation, such as Office365, firewalls and anti-virus
Some lower level network administration may be required, such as setting policies and group permissions
Performing server backups where required
Administration of cloud services such as Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace
Assisting with structured cabling and network infrastructure installation
Supporting with any technical queries regarding unified comms
Technical fault diagnosis with audio visual equipment
Training:
Alongside this role, you will study towards your Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship qualification, on either the Network Technician or the Support Technician pathway.
You will receive blended training, which includes weekly live, online training sessions and access to on-demand resources via the Pluralsight online learning platform.
In addition to this, you will also have a review with your Skills Coach every 6-8 weeks, to ensure you are happy and on-track with your Apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there the possibility of a full-time role available for a hard-working apprentice, and potential to specialise in areas such as cyber security, networking or provisioning.
Link ICT will continue to support you with professional certifications and will consider progressing you onto higher level apprenticeship programmes.Employer Description:Link ICT was founded in 2004 by Mark Fryers and set out to break the industry mould for how the provision of outsourced IT support services were provided. Now, with support from a team of customer focused technicians who have many years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on providing bespoke IT and telecoms solutions that inspire trust and build user confidence. A wide range of organisations including schools and businesses trust us to deliver their IT support function. Our unique onsite support combines the benefits of outsourcing with the benefits of your own IT team. Our aim is to ensure organisations truly benefit from investment in their IT infrastructure by ensuring systems work efficiently and users are trained to use them effectively. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from risk management to telecoms and connectivity, driven by the latest technological advances and are as unique as your organisation.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm (30 minutes lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Full UK Driving Licence,Confidentiality....Read more...
Being taught in our onsite Manufacturing Skills Development Centre, you will develop the skills to carry out production processes safely, efficiently and to outstanding quality.
You will spend 1 day a week in the classroom learning theory and 4 days a week doing practical production work in a shop.
You will undertake both classroom and on the job hand skills training, carrying out 3 different production placements in our various shops.
To develop your teamwork, communication, and leadership skills, you will also spend time away from site on an outdoor activity residential.
You will be taught about the Toyota Production System and our core philosophies of Continuous Improvement and Respect for People.
Training:
Production apprentices will complete their training in our onsite Manufacturing Skills Development Centre.
Further offsite training (transport provided) will develop teamwork, communication, and planning through an outdoor activities’ residential and community volunteer project.
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will gain a Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative (LMO) Diploma and be offered a permanent production team member position at Toyota.
Apprentices without a Grade 4 or above in Maths and English GCSE will also be required to attempt a Level 2 functional skills in Maths and English alongside the LMO qualification.Training Outcome:
Toyota places a key emphasis on long term professional and personal development.
The progression pathway upon completion of the apprenticeship from team member up the ranks through to section manager is clearly set out.
You will be enrolled on various learning and development programmes throughout your career to support your progression.
Employer Description:Since being founded in 1937, Toyota has grown into one of the world’s largest and best-known car manufacturers. We are built on fundamental values of respect for people and continuous improvement. At Toyota we believe in creating a supportive and stimulating work environment. We encourage personal and professional development through our extensive training programmes and we actively foster diversity. Each of our members share the collective belief that there is always a better way.Working Hours :06.00 - 14.18 when working in the shop (x 4 days per week) 07.00 - 15.18 when on college days (x 1 day per week) Apprentices do not work any overtime or any weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Training in our onsite Technical Skills Development Centre, you will learn skills such as welding, electrical installation, technical drawing and PLC programming, through a mix of classroom based and hands on work.
For the first 22 months (Stage 1), you will train in our onsite Technical Skills Development Centre, gaining practical experience in a variety of skill areas and learning the technical theory behind them 50% of the time. You will spend the rest of your time on a shop placement, applying your learning in one of our many areas.Your final 22 months (Stage 2) will be spent in a hands-on role, learning how to practically apply and develop your new skills in a real-work environment.You will work alongside and be supported by our high skilled maintenance team members.Training:Toyota maintenance apprentices will complete their training in our onsite Technical Skills Development Centre.Further offsite activities will develop teamwork, communication, and planning through an outward-bound residential and community volunteer project.Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard is awarded by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education on completion of End-Point Assessment.
The apprenticeship also contains 3 mandatory embedded qualifications which are certificated during the 44-month apprenticeship training period:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering – Foundation Competence
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering – Development Knowledge
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering – Development Competence
Mechatronics Maintenance Technician
Toolmaker, Tool and Die Maintenance
Upon completion, you will be a multiskilled maintenance technician working as a maintenance team member at Toyota.Training Outcome:
Toyota places a key emphasis on long term professional and personal development
The progression pathway upon completion of the apprenticeship from team member up the ranks through to section manager is clearly set out
You will be enrolled on various learning and development programmes throughout your career to support your progression
Employer Description:Since being founded in 1937, Toyota has grown into one of the world’s largest and best-known car manufacturers. We are built on fundamental values of respect for people and continuous improvement. At Toyota we believe in creating a supportive and stimulating work environment. We encourage personal and professional development through our extensive training programmes and we actively foster diversity. Each of our members share the collective belief that there is always a better way.Working Hours :Predominantly dayshifts with some possible requirement to work late shifts when on shop placement. shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Our Field Engineers (known internally as Field Technicians) are the qualified experts who dazzle our customers every day, by installing or fixing products in their homes and offering professional advice. They also provide services to small business customers including shops, offices and homeworkers.
Got a manual drivers licence? 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.
As an Apprentice Field Technician, 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 scheme, you will have learned how to master the ins and outs of installing and fixing our phone, TV and broadband products, including:
Running cables
Signal level adjustment
Making & changing connections
Configuring our advanced equiptment
Educating customers on everything they need to know about Virgin Media O2 services
Training:This 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. At the end of the programme, you’ll receive a nationally recognised qualification. 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 broadband 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? 94% of our Future Careers workforce would recommend Virgin Media O2 as a great place to work!
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. Learn from your setbacks and push yourself to be the best you can be.
• 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 will give you the opportunity to become skilled in your role, and it combines on the job learning and academic study. You’ll spend approximately 20% of your working hours completing learning with one of our training providers and at the end of the programme, you’ll receive a nationally recognised qualification!
Our Apprenticeship schemes are designed to give you the knowledge, skills, experience and exposure needed to make it big. We’ve got unmissable opportunities across all areas of our business, so there’s bound to be a role for you.
Join us on one of our Apprenticeships and let’s grow together!Working Hours :Our normal working hours would be an average of 37.5 per week. During the scheme, you’ll work as part of our teams on early or late shifts, in all weathers, between the hours of 8am to 8pm, including working 2 out of 3 Saturdays.Skills: Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Physical fitness....Read more...
Are you passionate about working with children and keen to start a career in Early Years education? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Apprentice to join our team. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nursery or childcare setting while working towards a nationally recognized qualification in Early Years Education.
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will support the care, learning, and development of children from birth to five years. You’ll work alongside experienced educators, developing your skills and knowledge of child development in a professional setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in providing nurturing care and learning opportunities for children, promoting their physical, emotional, and social development
Help to plan and deliver stimulating and age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, encouraging children’s creativity and curiosity
Support in observing children’s progress, recording key milestones, and maintaining accurate learning and development records
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the children, following the nursery’s safeguarding, hygiene, and health policies
Work closely with colleagues, learning from experienced practitioners and contributing to a positive, collaborative team environment
Build trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering support and regular feedback on their child’s progress and well-being
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner – Level 2Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Shardlow Day Nursery opened its doors in 2012, offering excellent childcare for 0 - 11 years in a safe, secure and stimulating environment. Our team understand that you will want the very highest standards of care and education for your child, along with peace of mind in the knowledge that your child's needs and requirements are being met. Here at Shardlow Hall Day Nursery, we pride ourselves in providing the best care for your little ones. Working Hours :Monday-Friday
Shifts to be confirmed
(Shifts Range Between 07:30-18:00)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Reporting into our Finance Directors and working closely with each charity, the post holder will be responsible for:
Maintaining records of all receipts and payments, including expenses
Reconciling balances with the bank statements
Posting and balancing the purchase and sales ledgers
Completing the posting to the nominal ledgers
Processing payments on the electronic banking system for approval
Liaising with customers and suppliers as necessary
Gift Aid Management
Payroll preparation, payment and submissions to HMRC
Pension submissions and management of enrolment/re-enrolment
Ensuring the day-to-day financial accounting activity of each charity is undertaken efficiently and effectively
Training:
Attendance at Loughborough College will be required one day per week during term time (College sessions begin in February).
Apprenticeship session to assist with portfolio building and preparation for End Point Assessment.
A Trainer/Assessor will be assigned to the apprentice and schedule visits to the workplace.
Training Outcome:
Role as finance assistant on successful completion of apprenticeship and opportunity to grow as we increase the number of charities we work with.
Employer Description:We are Beehive - a friends-and-family owned and operated small business, established in 2014 and born out of a desire to deliver professional, flexible, and scalable finance and operations solutions to third sector organisations. We provide our charity partners with the financial and operational experience and knowledge they need, leaving them to get on with the crucial day-job of delivering support to those who need it the most. What we think makes us different is our approach – more than just a service-provider, we embed an effective and efficient finance and operations team into each partner organisation, overseen by a senior professional.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Reporting into our Finance Directors and working closely with each charity, the post holder will be responsible for:
Maintaining records of all receipts and payments, including expenses
Reconciling balances with the bank statements
Posting and balancing the purchase and sales ledgers
Completing the posting to the nominal ledgers
Processing payments on the electronic banking system for approval
Liaising with customers and suppliers as necessary
Gift Aid Management
Payroll preparation, payment and submissions to HMRC
Pension submissions and management of enrolment/re-enrolment
Ensuring the day-to-day financial accounting activity of each charity is undertaken efficiently and effectively
Training:Attendance at Loughborough College will be required one day or two evenings per week, alongside additional attendance at fortnightly apprenticeship sessions to assist with portfolio building and preparation for End Point Assessment. (This will be from February onwards.)Training Outcome:
Role as finance assistant on successful completion of apprenticeship and opportunity to grow as we increase the number of charities we work with.
Employer Description:We are Beehive - a friends-and-family owned and operated small business, established in 2014 and born out of a desire to deliver professional, flexible, and scalable finance and operations solutions to third sector organisations. We provide our charity partners with the financial and operational experience and knowledge they need, leaving them to get on with the crucial day-job of delivering support to those who need it the most. What we think makes us different is our approach – more than just a service-provider, we embed an effective and efficient finance and operations team into each partner organisation, overseen by a senior professional.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
