A new opportunity has become available for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering firm in Gateshead, specialising in complex, high-integrity mechanical systems across defence, rail, and transport sectors.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Gateshead, you’ll be responsible for designing and developing mechanical components and assemblies, ensuring designs are optimised for functionality, manufacturability, and safety. You’ll also support product lifecycle activities including obsolescence management and BOM maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Create and maintain 2D/3D CAD models using Autodesk Inventor
Produce detailed technical drawings, BOMs, and specifications in line with industry standards
Conduct tolerance analysis, DFMEA, and design optimisation for manufacturability and assembly
Support prototype builds, testing and validation activities
Engage with project, quality, and manufacturing teams to deliver robust, cost-effective designs
Participate in design reviews, brainstorming, and continuous improvement initiatives
Provide engineering input to business development activities, including risk/opportunity analysis
Key Skills & Experience:
Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent demonstrable experience)
Extensive experience in mechanical product design, preferably in a technical industry
Strong experience with Autodesk Inventor (or similar CAD tools) for concept and production designs
Knowledge of engineering drawing standards and manufacturing processes
Experience in DFMEA, technical documentation, and design review processes
Comfortable working with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
Ability to manage multiple design tasks in parallel and support legacy systems
Why Join my client? You will
Contribute to innovative engineering projects with real-world impact
Work in a values-driven organisation focused on Safety, Integrity, Innovation, and Talent
Be part of a supportive, cross-functional team environment with ongoing professional development
Receive a Competitive salary, strong benefits, and career growth opportunities
To find out more about the role of Mechanical Design Engineer based in Gateshead, please contact Rachael Dent on 01582 878847 or email your CV to rdent@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation specialising in high-performance rail and transport systems. Based in Gateshead, this full-time permanent role offers the chance to work on technically complex, safety-critical projects that make a real-world impact.
As a Project Engineer, Based in Gateshead, you will contribute to the delivery of innovative transport-sector projects - on time, on budget, and to specification. You’ll act as the engineering lead across a range of programmes, supporting design, development, testing, and compliance while collaborating closely with customers and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver end-to-end technical project solutions within a multi-disciplined engineering team
Work across design, development, build, test, and verification phases
Monitor schedules, milestones, and technical deliverables
Act as a key technical interface with customers and suppliers
Create and maintain high-quality documentation in line with contractual and regulatory requirements
Mentor junior engineers and support peer review activities
Champion best practices and ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety regulations
Key Skills & Experience:
Essential:
Experience working within a technical or engineering organisation
Skilled in requirements management, document control, and technical documentation
Strong customer-facing and stakeholder management experience
Knowledge of engineering project delivery methods
Understanding of test requirements and industry technical standards
Exposure to specifications, CDRLs, and contract documentation
HND or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Desirable:
Experience with video surveillance or software-based systems
Knowledge of IP-based systems and networking
Transport sector project delivery experience (rail, aerospace, etc.)
Familiarity with professional engineering institutions (e.G. IET, IMechE)
Understanding of embedded or real-time system delivery
Why Join my client? You will
Be part of a dynamic, growing organisation with a focus on innovation and safety
Contribute to exciting, high-impact rail and transport projects
Have the chance to be part of a supportive, team-oriented culture with opportunities for growth and mentorship
Benefit from hybrid working (office-based in Gateshead with occasional travel)
Receive a competitive salary and benefits
To find out more about the role of Project Engineer, based in Gateshead, please contact Rachael Dent on 01582 878847 or email your CV to rdent@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
Cloud Developer – Software House – Gateshead / Hybrid
(Key skills: Cloud Developer, Azure, C#, Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, App Services, Azure SQL, API Management, Cosmos DB, DevOps, Agile, Microservices, Utilities Sector, Cloud Developer)
Our client is a rapidly growing software solutions provider delivering innovative platforms to the utilities sector. With a reputation for building robust, scalable and user-focused products, they are currently investing in modernising their cloud-based systems and expanding their technical team to support this growth.
As part of this evolution, they are seeking an experienced Cloud Developer with strong Azure development skills and a passion for building cloud-native solutions. You will play a key role in designing, developing and delivering applications that are critical to operational success and user engagement across a range of projects, from mobile tools to enterprise billing systems.
The ideal Cloud Developer candidate will have a minimum of three years' experience with C#, the Azure ecosystem (including App Services, Azure Functions, Service Bus, API Management, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB), and will have strong coding practices with a keen focus on quality and performance. Familiarity with DevOps (Azure DevOps), automated testing, and cloud-based architecture is essential. Knowledge of microservices, Kubernetes, or the utilities industry would be a plus.
All Cloud Developer positions come with the following benefits:
Starting salary of £45,000 – £60,000 depending on experience.
Flexible working hours and hybrid working model (2 days in the office weekly).
Private health insurance and pension scheme.
25 days holiday plus UK Bank Holidays.
On-site gym and parking when working from the office.
Relaxed and collaborative team culture, with opportunities for growth and learning.
Modern tech stack including .NET Core, Microservices, REST APIs, and evolving cloud-first architecture.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Cloud Developer to shape the future of software in a fast-paced and rewarding sector, while enjoying flexibility, autonomy, and a forward-thinking work culture.
Location: Gateshead UK (Hybrid) Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK, although flexible and hybrid working is supported.
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Store Manager – Metrocentre Gateshead Skopes is a leading menswear retailer, we have stores/concessions across the UK and have been operating now for over 75 years.The business is expanding further and we are currently seeking experienced Store Manager to lead the management team for our menswear store based within Metrocentre, Unit 21 Lower Platinum Mall, St Michaels Way, Gateshead, NE11 9YG.This is a superb opportunity to join our long-standing, yet ever-growing company, in a managerial position. Dynamic individuals are sought and will be responsible for managing the store and team, organising staff rotas, sales and customer service, merchandising stock, plus use of till and card machine.Salary / Benefits:Along with a competitive basic salary, we offer:
£31,000 basic salary OTE 34.5K which includes excellent bonus and commission.Commission scheme is payable on team sales, not an individual target.28 days holiday.Workplace pension scheme.Staff discount scheme.Full training on all our stock.
Hours:
40 hours per week between store opening times.
To be considered for this opportunity you must have Managerial experience within a fashion retail environment. Great career prospects await the successful candidate!If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.....Read more...
Join our team as a Business Administration Apprentice and dive into the diverse realm of commercial operations
You'll support designated sectors, aiding in contract execution alongside Lead Account Managers/Account Managers
You can expect hands-on training in tasks like:
Printing route cards
Matching route cards with drawings
Creating packing lists
Recording meeting minutes
Processing customer schedules
Locating missing parts
Organising job cards
You will play a pivotal role in our team by actively engaging in various training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge.
You'll also be responsible for providing support to your fellow team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Adhering to company policies and procedures is essential to ensure smooth operations and maintain a high standard of professionalism.
Additionally, you'll participate in regular performance evaluations to assess your progress and identify areas for improvement.
Demonstrating a dedication to continuous learning and personal growth will be key to your success in this role, as you strive to develop into a proficient and valued member of our team.Training:
You will work towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification, with all training conducted on-site at Washington Metal Works
20% of your working hours will be dedicated to relevant off-the-job training within your normal working hours
Training Outcome:
The possibility of full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Washington Metalworks boasts a robust team of over 200 employees and a sprawling 130k square foot factory premises, backed by over 35 years of metal fabrication expertise. We offer comprehensive metal fabrication services, including tube and fibre laser cutting, CNC punching, PEM insertion, punch-laser combination, CNC and robotic bending, specialist fabrication, SolidWorks 3D design, CNC machining, inspection, powder coating, wet spray, and logistics.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
(9:00am- 5:00pm)Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patient,Problem solving skills,Team player....Read more...
This apprenticeship offers not only practical experience but also the potential for career advancement within the organisation.
What you’ll do at work:
Maintain payroll processing systems and records by gathering, calculating and inputting data.
Dealing with payroll enquiries.
Calculating SMP, SSP, Tax & NI.
Answering telephone calls with clients.
Honour the confidentiality of payroll records.
Supporting staff with administration tasks.
Documenting starters, leavers and holiday records.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with your training provider, Skills North East Ltd. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Progression within the company.Employer Description:Established in 2005, Rumi Accountants (Ariston Accountants) offer a range of accounting and financial services, including bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll, and audit support. They cater to both individuals and businesses, helping clients managing finances, ensure compliance and optimise tax efficiency. Their focus is on providing expert, personalised financial advice and services tailored to client needs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (flexible).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This apprenticeship offers not only practical experience but also the potential for career advancement within the organisation. If you're enthusiastic about numbers and possess strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply.
What you’ll do at work:
Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including data entry and reconciliation of accounts.
Process invoices, payments, and maintain accurate records of transactions.
Collaborate with senior accountants to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
Provide administration support to the accountancy team as needed.
Liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders.
Using Xero accounting software.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with your training provider, Skills North East Ltd. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Progression within the company.Employer Description:Established in 2005, Rumi Accountants (Ariston Accountants) offer a range of accounting and financial services, including bookkeeping, tax planning, payroll, and audit support. They cater to both individuals and businesses, helping clients managing finances, ensure compliance and optimise tax efficiency. Their focus is on providing expert, personalised financial advice and services tailored to client needs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (flexible).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The key roles of this post will include:
To provide general administrative support to ensure an effective and efficient service is provided, to include all office functions
To deal with all telephone calls and action appropriately to ensure the provision of a high-quality service
To provide a high level of customer service to service users, members of the public and external organisations, via telephone, letter, e mail and in person to ensure an ongoing provision of a high-quality service
To update manual and computerised records to ensure a high level of accuracy is maintained and data and reports are produced as and when required
To undertake general financial administration to comply with financial requirements using the council’s financial systems
To prepare memorandums, letters, reports and word processing work as directed
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:Progression for the right candidate. Employer Description:Gateshead is a constantly changing borough combining modern facilities with a fascinating heritage and the demand for our services continues to grow.Working Hours :Office hours between 8:00am - 5:00pm. Rota in place to cover early starts and late finishes.Skills: Communication skills,Logical,Non judgemental....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Desired skills & Experience
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who have some experience in the motor industry either with formal training at Level 1 or having worked at or within a similar organisation. You should be passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.
A Level 1 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair is desirableTraining:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the garage, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Brand specific certifications
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
What we offer:
Block release training
A full Halfords toolkit, uniform and work boots supplied
A mentor in your garage to support you through the apprenticeship
A 40 hour working week if you are under 18 or 44 hours per week if you are over 18
Permanent role upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Continued development and training opportunities with Hybrid/Electric Vehicle and MOT training
Training Outcome:
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward
Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network
Employer Description:At Halfords, we're all about the journey. With more than 600 stores with over 10,000 colleagues, we're the UK's leading retailer of automotive and cycling products. We are also the leading operator in MOT, tyres, car servicing and car repairs - pleasing more than 750,000 customers every year. We pride ourselves in offering the highest quality motoring products to ensure you get the job done safely and efficiently.
The Halfords apprenticeship programme will equip you with all the skills, knowledge and behaviours you need to start a successful career with us. We have over 700 garages across England, Scotland and Wales where our highly trained Technicians carry out MOT’s, car servicing and repairs for over one million customers a year. As a Halfords apprentice, you will master a range of technologies across all kinds of cars – that’s a lot of valuable, career enhancing knowledge.Working Hours :Monday- Friday. 0830- 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide daily administrative tasks—filing, scanning, photocopying, banking, processing premium payments, handling mail and calls
Maintain and update client/policy records using CRM and back‑office systems
Support processes such as new business, renewals, mid‑term adjustments, and claims
Liaise with insurers, product providers, and clients to process requests and communications
Prepare annual review materials, letters, and email correspondence
Ensure customer files meet compliance standards; escalate any complaints immediately
Manage instalment/credit provisions and support claims administration with the Claims Team
Training:You will attend 1 day per week with our Training Provider, Skills North East, either remotely or on-line. Working towards a Level 3 Financial Services Administrator apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company.Employer Description:Crosby Insurance Brokers have provided exceptional service to individuals and businesses seeking comprehensive insurance for over 30 years. Established in 1991, their Insurance Brokerage is an industry leader in handling business and commercial property insurance. With unparalleled experience and in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry, Crosby Insurance Brokers are well-equipped to offer a level of guidance with expert advice that is unmatched by competitors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5 pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
AI and Tech Training: Real world training in Microsoft Copilot and Office 365 tools, so you can work smarter.
Work alongside Case Progressors to deliver a seamless client experience through to completion
Use our in-house systems and learn how to integrate AI to manage case notes, input data, and update application statuses
Provide clients with regular updates and support throughout the mortgage process
Maintain accurate client and mortgage records within our customer management system
Build and nurture relationships with clients and introducers
Manage inbound and outbound calls, taking messages and providing information as needed
Collaborate proactively with internal and external stakeholders to support our clients’ journey
A curious mindset and willingness to learn new digital tools and AI platforms
Training:Your apprenticeship training will be a fully work-based learning programme across 15-months,. You will achieve a Level 3 Digital Support Technician qualification.Training Outcome:
Further progression within the organisation upon completion of apprenticeship for the right candidate.
Employer Description:Beginning our journey back in September of 2011, Heron Financial was established by Matt Coulson and Warren Harrocks, both extremely passionate about the industry. Through building long-lasting business relationships our solid client base has grown through referrals. With technology at the forefront of Heron Financial, the company is proud to be one of the leading Mortgage and Protection firms in the UK.Working Hours :9am - 5pm (37.5 hours per week)Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
To provide comprehensive administrative support across sales, procurement, logistics, and financial functions, ensuring efficient supply chain operations, cost-effective procurement, and accurate financial processing. This role plays a vital part in maintaining compliance, data integrity, and internal coordination within OES Group Ltd.
General Administration
Organise and maintain company documentation in digital and paper-based formats
Manage the office telephone, handling internal and external calls professionally
Run the shared admin inbox, responding promptly or escalating queries where needed
Maintain audit trails for all administrative actions, ensuring compliance with internal systems
Logging & processing tenders and small sale orders and update relevant stakeholders
Procurement & Production Support
Prepare and issue order confirmations to clients and internal teams
Produce production notes for small orders and ensure handover to relevant departments
Book and dispatch small orders using approved logistics channels
Track deliveries and maintain order logs for internal visibility
Financial & Invoicing Tasks
Receive, log, and forward supplier invoices to the finance department
Scan and digitally file delivery notes, ensuring they align with purchase and invoicing records
Match delivery notes to purchase invoices in accordance with purchasing procedures
Bank & Transactional Support
Perform regular bank reconciliations in coordination with the finance team
Analyse and post corporate credit card expenditures into appropriate categories
Support petty cash handling, and expense tracking as required
Assist with general financial record-keeping, reporting, and filing
Other ad hoc duties as required.
This position is subject to a probationary period.Training:
Business Administration Level 3 apprenticeship.
Internal training on systems, policies and procedures
Training Outcome:This position has a variety of career progression opportunities for the right candidate such as Finance, Logistics and Procurement.Employer Description:At OES Group, we provide advanced solutions to combat fouling and corrosion in maritime, renewable energy, and port infrastructures. Our innovative technologies, including Cooper based impresses current anti fouling (ICAF), Utrasonic Anti-Fouling and Cathodic protection systems using Impressed Current (ICCP) and Galvanic Anodes (GACP) offer prolonged protection of our clients valued assets.
What sets us apart is our unique ability to deliver end-to-end solutions as the industry’s only manufacturer of all Cathodic Protection systems and Marine Growth Prevention Systems (MGPS) for seawater-based equipment.
With specialized facilities and an experienced team, we manage and deliver complex projects across various markets with precision. Contact us to learn how our solutions can optimize your operationsWorking Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.30am till 5pm with 45 mins lunch and Friday 8.30am till 3.45pm with 30 minutes lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,attention to detail....Read more...
To provide comprehensive administrative support across sales, procurement, logistics, and financial functions, ensuring efficient supply chain operations, cost-effective procurement, and accurate financial processing. This role plays a vital part in maintaining compliance, data integrity, and internal coordination within OES Group Ltd.
Assist with the control, distribution, and tracking of incoming and outgoing project documentation
Ensure all project documentation is correctly filed and version-controlled
Support the Projects Team in maintaining compliance with internal document control procedures and industry standards
Upload, update, and retrieve documents from electronic document management systems (EDMS)
Liaise with project managers, engineers, contractors, and external stakeholders regarding document submissions and approvals
Assist in preparing document transmittals and reports as required
Participate in audits and quality checks of project documentation
Contribute to continuous improvement of document control processes and systems
This position is subject to a probationary period.
Previous administrative or office experience would be an advantage (can be voluntary or school-based) along with an interest in project work, engineering, or Marine/Offshore Wind related industries.Training:
You will be attending day release sessions at Access Training on Team Valley 1 day per month
Training Outcome:
This position has a variety of career progression opportunities for the right candidate to move into a more project management based role within the organisation
Employer Description:At OES Group, we provide advanced solutions to combat fouling and corrosion in maritime, renewable energy, and port infrastructures. Our innovative technologies, including Cooper based impresses current anti fouling (ICAF), Utrasonic Anti-Fouling and Cathodic protection systems using Impressed Current (ICCP) and Galvanic Anodes (GACP) offer prolonged protection of our clients valued assets.
What sets us apart is our unique ability to deliver end-to-end solutions as the industry’s only manufacturer of all Cathodic Protection systems and Marine Growth Prevention Systems (MGPS) for seawater-based equipment.
With specialised facilities and an experienced team, we manage and deliver complex projects across various markets with precision. Contact us to learn how our solutions can optimize your operations.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.30am till 5pm with 45 mins lunch and Friday 8.30am till 3.45pm with 30 minutes lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Initiative,Strong organisational skills,Good time management,A willingness to learn....Read more...
Bookkeeping
Bank Reconciliations
VAT Returns
Self-Assessment Tax Returns
Limited Company Accounts
Sole Trader and Partnership Accounts
Training:Accounts or Finance assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
Day release at Newcastle Training Office
On and off-the-job training
Level 2 AATqualification
Training Outcome:For the right candidate, a permanent role as an accountant.Employer Description:R Walker & Co are expert accountants with over 40 years of experience. We deliver expert, personalised accounting services across the North East.Working Hours :9am-5pm Monday to Thursday. 9am-2pm Friday. 1 hour Lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A First Line Support IT Engineer is responsible for providing the first level of technical support to end-users. This role involves troubleshooting and resolving IT issues, escalating complex problems to higher-level support, and ensuring that service requests are addressed promptly and effectively. The engineer serves as the initial point of contact for IT-related inquiries and works to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
User Support: Respond to user inquiries via phone, email, or ticketing system. Provide assistance with hardware, software, and network-related issues.
Issue Diagnosis: Diagnose technical problems by gathering information from users, identifying the root cause of the issue, and determining appropriate solutions.
Problem Resolution: Resolve issues related to desktop and laptop computers, operating systems, software applications, printers, and peripheral devices.
Incident Management: Log incidents and service requests accurately in the IT service management system. Track and monitor progress to ensure timely resolution.
Escalation: Escalate unresolved or complex issues to 2nd Line Support or other relevant IT teams, providing detailed documentation of the issue and troubleshooting steps taken.
Remote Support: Provide remote support to users in different locations using remote desktop tools.
User Training: Educate users on best practices and provide guidance on software and hardware usage to prevent recurring issues.
System Monitoring: Monitor systems and networks for potential issues, perform routine maintenance tasks, and ensure systems are running efficiently.
Documentation: Create and update technical documentation, including user guides, knowledge base articles, and support procedures.
Key Qualities & Skills:
Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and common business applications.
Troubleshooting Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues, both hardware and software-related.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain technical concepts to non- technical users.
Customer Service: Strong customer service orientation with the ability to manage user expectations and deliver high- quality support.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritise work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Team Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with other IT staff to resolve issues and improve support processes.
Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Desired Skills / Qualities:
Ability to lift and carry computer equipment, perform desk-side support, and sit for extended periods while working on a computer.
Curious and eager to learn new technologies.
Problem-solving mindset.
Reliable and punctual.
Strong attention to detail.
Patient and methodical approach to tasks.
Good communicator (able to explain technical concepts simply).
Adaptable and open to feedback.
Proactive and willing to take initiative.
Team player who enjoys collaborating with others.
Organised and able to manage time effectively.
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard:
The instructor leads a live online training session so you can learn at your own pace and in the comfort of your own home or office.
A full training schedule is provided upon a confirmed start date, however training is typical 1 day per week.
You will be working towards Information Communications Technician Level 3 qualification.
Training Covered:
CompTIA A+
AZ-900
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship can lead to a full-time position and scope for further training and qualifications if applicable.Employer Description:LM Global are a UK based Telecoms and Connectivity provider working with National and International clients, supplying and managing solutions for our business clients.
Independent providers offering commercially competitive and non-biased, solutions for businesses around the world. Our philosophy is simple, we provide unrivalled attention to detail and client support at the most cost-effective prices. With a combined experience of 125+ years within the Telecommunications industry, our team are world class for support and advice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am-5pm. May require occasional evening or weekend work for maintenance or urgent support needs.
You'll be based in an office environment with potential for remote work after successfully passing your probationary period.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The role includes banking and allocation of receipts, sales and vehicle ledger, credit control & purchase ledger reconciliation
The role holder will also assist in the preparation of management accounts as well as additional ad-hoc duties
The Apprentice Accounts Assistant is fully responsible for communicating all concerns and keeping up to date on all new processes and procedures
The role holder will also efficiently handle administration related issues
The role holder must fully understand Vertu’s policies and procedures & ensure that all paperwork follows and complies with Group policy and ensure its accuracy and legibility
Role Responsibilities:
Accounts Team Support & Communication: To provide a positive and active support function to facilitate the accounts team in their achievement of targets
Data Management:
To accurately manage and input data into the Kerridge system
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 AAT Apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will be delivered by our provider Learning Skills Partnership via online learning, combining on line lectures and one to one sessions
Training Outcome:
This is a fantastic opening to apply for permanent employment in a varied and ever expanding industry. Vertu Motors has an enviable reputation for well trained, high quality staff and this is a career opportunity not to be missed
Employer Description:Vertu Motors plc was formed in late 2006 to acquire and consolidate UK motor retail businesses. It was founded as a new entrant into the UK motor retail sector and is listed on the AIM market (UK:VTU). The Vertu Motors group operates a nationwide chain of franchised motor dealerships offering sale, servicing, parts and accident repair facilities for new and used car and commercial vehicles. The group trades across the UK as Bristol Street Motors, Macklin Motors and Vertu Motors.Working Hours :Shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Assist in the assembly of signage using various materials and components
Learn and apply basic electrical componentry, including the application of LEDs
Use hand tools and workshop machinery such as table saws and wall saws
Read and follow technical drawings under supervision
Work safely and efficiently within a production team
Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with 5S principles
Continuously develop lean manufacturing knowledge and skills through formal training and on-the-job experience.
Previous experience in sign manufacture is highly desirable
Familiarity with assembling signage or similar production work
Confidence in using a variety of hand and power tools
Basic understanding of drawings and measurements
Transferable skills from trades such as joinery or other assembly-based roles will be considered.
Training:
A fully work-based programme working towards a Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative standard
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Astley has amassed a wealth of expertise in creating branded environments, supporting clients such as Sainsbury's, The Co-operative, JET and Hilton Hotels with a variety of essential signage solutions. From multi-location rollout programmes across the UK and Europe, to highly bespoke single site installations, Astley has built up a reputation of providing the very best consultancy and expert client support in the industry. In 2016, Astley acquired the award-winning signage company Sign of the Times, an ideal brand to team up with as they offered a unique creative production service that complimented the current portfolio of services. Rebranded to Astley in June 2020, the Kettering site now joins the other 3 Astley sites in the UK, offering full national coverage to support a variety of sectors including retail, leisure, hospitality, finance, automotive, and creative.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Physical fitness,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Assist in updating internal project and client trackers
Open new enquiries, save electronic documents and correspondence
Upload and download technical drawings from various portals
Maintain and update project milestones and deadlines in the ERP system as directed
Support the team with general administrative tasks as required
Log planning applications with the relevant local authorities
Update client trackers with application submission and determination dates
Process electronic payments for planning applications and save receipts accordingly
File and manage planning-related correspondence in client records
Training:
You will be studying a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard over an 18-month period
This is a fully work-based programme- You will get allocated time to complete your apprenticeship work and also receive regular meetings with your training provider
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Astley has amassed a wealth of expertise in creating branded environments, supporting clients such as Sainsbury's, The Co-operative, JET and Hilton Hotels with a variety of essential signage solutions. From multi-location rollout programmes across the UK and Europe, to highly bespoke single site installations, Astley has built up a reputation of providing the very best consultancy and expert client support in the industry. In 2016, Astley acquired the award-winning signage company Sign of the Times, an ideal brand to team up with as they offered a unique creative production service that complimented the current portfolio of services. Rebranded to Astley in June 2020, the Kettering site now joins the other 3 Astley sites in the UK, offering full national coverage to support a variety of sectors including retail, leisure, hospitality, finance, automotive, and creative.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8.30am- 5.00pmSkills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Operate a counterbalance forklift truck to transport pallets, rearrange stock or place heavy/large objects safely
Assist in ensuring orders are packaged and labelled correctly to prevent returned orders
Load and unload stock with appropriate apparatus and following safety protocol
Inspect stock for defects or damage, reporting any concerns to the Warehouse Manager
Occasionally assisting customers at the Trade Counter
Support with regular stock checks and report any discrepancies
Report Health and Safety concerns immediately, following the reporting procedure
Rely on appropriate equipment/tools for the job, following the correct system
Be aware of, and participate in, the appropriate training to become multi-skilled
Maintain a safe and clean working environment in your area
This role may include other duties as reasonably required
Training:
Level 2 Supply Chain and Warehouse Operative Training will be onsite at our Gateshead Branch: Unit 6 Queensway North, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 0NY
All training will take place on these premises
Training Outcome:
We hope this role will become full time, and this will be confirmed near the end of the apprenticeship
It will be determined by budget and headcount, however the initial plan is to take on this apprentice and subject to their performance throughout, we will make a decision as to whether we can offer a full time role, depending on those factors aforementioned
Employer Description:At TradeChoice Carpet & Flooring, we take pride in our ability to cater to a wide range of flooring needs for various projects. We offer an extensive range of floor coverings that are specifically designed to complement any architectural style and design. Whether your project involves modern, traditional or contemporary design, we have the ideal floor for you. We are committed to providing high-quality flooring solutions that meet the needs of our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8:00am to 5:30pmSkills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
