Adherence to Foundation policies and procedures.
An initial point of contact for staff and students requiring help with
IT issues and queries.
Proactive maintenance of IT systems and software and accurate service desk information to enable the analysis of issues and effective configuration recording and management.
Effective troubleshooting, analysis and resolution of issues, using support from the School Lead Technicians where appropriate.
Assistance in the deployment of new client device software builds and hardware devices as and when required.
Support for activities associated with the Foundation Innovation Framework whereby staff and students may require a higher degree of support during the implementation and testing of new tools and technologies.
Occasional support outside of normal working hours, including weekends, for specific activities.
Training:The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
Information communications technician Level 3 (A level) standard:
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services.
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market.
Gain an Azure Fundamentals qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification.
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell.
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.
Training Outcome:
90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks.
Employer Description:Warwick Independent Schools Foundation comprises five schools: King’s High School, Warwick Preparatory School, Warwick School and Warwick Junior School all sit on the Myton Road site in Warwick, with Kingsley School in the neighbouring town of Leamington Spa. The Foundation is unique in the Midlands, offering co-education for our pupils aged 3 to 7, and single-gender education from age 7 onwards. This offers the best of both worlds for our pupils: teaching specifically tailored to their needs with extensive opportunities to collaborate outside the classroom.Working Hours :All details will be confirmed at the interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Knowledge of Active Directory....Read more...
As an apprentice Chef at Toby Carvery, we will help you master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, with the support of a close-knit team, because it's the people that make it all worthwhile.
Responsibilities:
- Be a champion of brand standards
- Keep your kitchen clean
- Prepare everything that is needed before a busy shift
- Cook to spec and work with recipes
You don't need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.
You'll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer
Feedback sessions to discuss progress
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents)
30 hours paid work every week
BENEFITS FOR M&B STAFF:
Love eating out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered
Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!
Funded qualification up to degree level
Charity is important to us. From the company charities to the one which is close to your heart; you can choose how to give something back
Enjoy a 33% discount off a cosy stay at our Inn Keepers Lodges
On top of all this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!
Wage will be:
16-20-years-old - £8.60 an hour
21+ years-old - £11.44 an hour
At Mitchells and Butlers, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15-months.Training:Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer
Feedback sessions to discuss progress
Training Outcome:Ongoing support and development. The qualifications and experience gained from this apprenticeship will allow you to apply for further roles within this sector.Employer Description:You already know Mitchells & Butlers, even if you don't realise it! That's because we run many of the UK's most famous restaurant and pub brands, including: All Bar One, Sizzling Pubs, Vintage Inns, Harvester, Ember Inns, Toby Carvery, Crown Carveries, Castle, Nicholson's, Premium Country Dining Group, O'Neill's, Alex, Village Pub & Kitchen, Miller & Carter, Browns, Innkeeper's Lodge, Orchid Pubs and The Oak Tree.Working Hours :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
The role of the apprentice will include caring for the children's individual needs and care routines
You will be working with an experienced team that will support and guide you through your apprenticeship
You will be required to support the children's learning and development through activities you plan
Training:
At the end of the apprenticeship, you will gain your Early Years level 3 qualification
You will gain a Paediatric First Aid Award
You will also be provided with an extensive induction programme and in-house training on a variety of subjects
Training Outcome:
Once you complete your level 3, you may be offered a permanent practitioner position and have the opportunity to progress through the Elmscot group
Employer Description:Set in a spacious Edwardian house, on a quiet tree lined residential road in the heart of Hale’s conservation area, our child-led active learning environment stimulates little imaginations. Extensive play resources excite and inspire children to play and learn together or independently. With an abundance of adventures and experiences including music, dance, art, design, cooking, sport and imaginative play, every child can learn naturally through enjoyment, play and socialising with others.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8 hour shifts to be confirmed, between 7.30am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Onboarding & Employee Lifecycle: Support the onboarding process for new starters, including subcontractors and PAYE employees, by entering their details accurately into the Assured Management System (AMS) and our HR database.
Compliance Support: Assist with compliance checks to ensure candidates meet legal requirements for living, working, banking, and driving in the United Kingdom, handling document verification and digital ID processing.
HR Administration: Aid in processing employee lifecycle changes, including pay adjustments, role changes, and career progression notifications. Ensure timely and accurate updates to payroll.
Database Management: Maintain the online HR database, keeping employee records updated with personal, career, and training information.
Policy & Procedure Support: Learn to administer and improve HR policies and procedures under the guidance of the HR team.
Inbox Management: Help manage multiple Subcontractor's/ PAYE email inboxs by responding to enquiries and ensuring timely communication.
PAYE & Ad Hoc Support: Support PAYE operative setups and perform additional HR administrative duties as required. Training:The successful candidate will complete a level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship standard: -
Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship Training Outcome:Excellent progression available within the company. This may lead to a permanent position with employer and future progression.Employer Description:We offer multiple services within the motor trade and beyond. From full facility management services, chemical and consumable supply, aircraft cleaning and innovative IT solutions for the industry. Working Hours :Monday -Friday (times tbc)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Skills an apprentice will learn (during on job and off-site training programme)
Sales planning and preparation: Set effective targets using sales forecasts. Prioritise customers and activities to grow account value and maximise return-on-investment in line with your organisation’s strategy. Formulate or refine customer plans and objectives. Create efficient territory plans where appropriate
Customer engagement: Effectively communicate and interpret customer information exchanged through written, verbal and non-verbal communication. Develop a customer engagement style that effectively opens sales conversations, builds rapport, enhances customer relationships, and adapts to different customer’s social preferences
Customer needs analysis: Be highly skilled at effective questioning and active listening techniques to understand the customer’s needs, guide the sales conversation appropriately, create mutual understanding, and build trust and affinity with customers
Propose and present solutions: Develop sales proposals and deliver them using a presentation style and technique appropriate for your customer. Present relevant products and/or services, explain features and their advantages, and clearly articulate the value and benefit of the solution for the specific customer. Use and adapt a range of techniques to draw-out and overcome common sales objections
Negotiate: Research the customer’s likely desired outcomes and negotiating stance. Develop responses to likely objections. Identify your own organisation’s needs, such as minimum price and acceptable terms. Negotiate or trade variables effectively
Closing Sales: Be attuned to verbal and non-verbal buying-signals and move to close at an appropriate point in sales conversations. Develop ethical techniques to close sales and confirm customers’ purchase agreement
Gathering Intelligence: Collect, analyse and interpret market intelligence and share it appropriately and effectively within your organisation
Time Management: Use and adapt appropriate tools and techniques to prioritise and manage your time effectively
Collaboration and teamwork: Contribute effectively within a team environment. Work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders. Manage communications with the cross-functional team in relation to the effective delivery of your sales, such as finance and service delivery. Support continual business improvement by sharing best practice with sales team colleagues and assist the marketing team to develop new marketing collateral
Customer experience management: Deliver a positive customer experience. Manage customer enquiries and issues effectively
Take proactive action to prevent and minimise customer concerns and complaints. Handle all customer interactions professionally to the customer’s satisfaction
Digital skills: Effectively use digital tools to conduct research and target customers in line with the overall sales strategy. Able to deliver presentations and meetings using digital communication. Complete accurate records and process sales in accordance with your organisation’s policies, procedures and digital CRM systems
Technical Engineering insight and practical knowledge of the Speciality Gas Industry Sector and equipment used herein supplied and manufactured by Spectron GCS (UK) Limited
Training:
Level 4 Sales Executive apprenticeship, including group and one-to-one sessions with a dedicated apprenticeship tutor
Coventry-based
Functional skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:Spectron Gas is part of Messer Gases Group of Companies and as such has around 11,500 employees around the world with operations globally so there are a number of progression avenues available, it also runs the MEC academy for younger employees to meet and go on training around the world for their personal development.
Achievement of the standard meets the eligibility requirements for Sales Certification at Level 4 with the Institute of Sales Professionals (ISP).Employer Description:Spectron is a global player in the manufacture and supply of gas handling equipment into many differing industrial markets, it is part of Messer Gases the largest privately owned Gas supplier in the worldWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, hours to be confirmed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
