We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up £42,612 pro rata
32.8 days annual leave
Home Based
Mileage Covered
10% employer pension contribution
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Fostering. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Part-time, 30 Hours (Mon-Thurs)
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Residential Support Worker (RSW)Location: LancingHourly Rate: £13 per hourHours: 40 hours per weekContract Type: Full-Time / Part-TimeJob SummaryWe are currently recruiting Residential Support Workers to join a caring and supportive team in an OFSTED-registered children’s home in Lancing. The role involves providing consistent, high-quality care to vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties.You will work alongside a committed staff team to create a safe, nurturing, and homely environment that encourages each young person to thrive and achieve their potential.Key Responsibilities
Safeguard and promote the welfare, education, and personal development of young people in care.Contribute to a warm, safe, and structured living environment.Assist in day-to-day routines including domestic chores, cooking, shopping, and school/homework support.Build strong, appropriate relationships with young people, offering support through activities, hobbies, and personal interests.Support children with after-school clubs and recreational pursuits.Help implement care plans and behaviour management strategies in line with organisational policies.Work closely with other professionals, including social workers, schools, and healthcare providers.Maintain accurate written records (logs, reports, and daily updates).Undertake keyworker responsibilities when required.Participate in regular supervisions and all mandatory training sessions.Work as part of a consistent and professional care team, always upholding safeguarding responsibilities and best practices.Uphold diversity and equality standards, recognising the individual needs of each child.
Knowledge and Experience (Essential)
Practical experience of working directly with children or young people.Understanding of child development and the challenges faced by those in residential care.Knowledge of legislation and regulations applicable to children's residential settings (e.g. Children’s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards).Awareness of group dynamics and emotional support needs.
Skills and Abilities (Essential)
Able to engage, support, and build positive relationships with young people.Skilled in managing challenging behaviour using de-escalation and approved intervention techniques.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks.Able to work as part of a team and independently.Emotionally resilient and calm under pressure.Demonstrates consistent, nurturing care even in challenging circumstances.Commitment to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice.
Requirements
Willingness to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins.Ability to complete or willingness to work towards the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (within 2 years if not already held).Full UK driving licence and willingness to drive as part of the role.
If you're passionate about supporting children and young people and want to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.Apply or find out more, by contacting Jack at Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 or email jack@nurseseekers.co.uk....Read more...
Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW)Location: LancingSalary: £31,500 per annumHours: Full-time, 40 hours per week across a 7-day rotaSleep-ins: Required, paid at £50 per nightJob SummaryWe are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a residential home for vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the home and ensuring high-quality, consistent care.Key Responsibilities
Support the Registered and Deputy Managers in delivering a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.Provide primary care including support with food, health, hygiene, and daily routines.Act as a positive role model and form meaningful relationships with young people.Contribute to care planning, attend meetings, and maintain accurate records.Lead and support staff in daily routines, shift planning, and activity coordination.Act as keyworker for young people, monitoring progress and supporting individual needs.Uphold safeguarding, regulatory, and health & safety standards at all times.Supervise and support junior staff and contribute to their development.Engage in and complete mandatory training, on-call duties, and other responsibilities as required.
Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential)
QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience (Essential)
At least 2 years of experience working with children/young peopleExperience in residential childcare.Experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties.Knowledge of child development and relevant legislation (Children’s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards).
Skills & Abilities
Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with young people and staff.Confident in managing challenging behaviour using approved strategies (e.g., de-escalation techniques).Strong verbal and written communication skills.Able to write reports, logs, and maintain daily records accurately.Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Office software.Emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and consistent in approach.Confident in managing household tasks and engaging in activities with young people.Willingness to undertake sleep-ins, training, and on-call responsibilities.Full UK driving licence
Personal Attributes
Genuine interest in supporting children with complex needs.Committed to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice.Emotionally mature with good professional boundaries.Strong organisational and time management skills.Committed to continuous learning and development.
If you're a dedicated care professional ready for your next step in a supportive and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.To apply or find out more, contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 or email jack@nurseseekers.co.uk....Read more...
What will the apprentice be doing?
· Participate actively in apprenticeship training, including workshops, online learning, and assessments.
· Support compliance activities by helping to ensure HR policies and procedures align with legal and regulatory requirements.
· Aid in monitoring and reporting on compliance risks within People Services processes.
· Assist in preparing documentation and evidence for audits and internal reviews.
· Support the implementation of risk management frameworks within People Services.
· Collaborate with colleagues across People Services to deliver timely and accurate HR support.
· Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within People Services and compliance functions.Training Outcome:At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets we have set for you, you are guaranteed a permanent role with us.Employer Description:We're the biggest name you've never heard of! You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. As global leaders in the fresh prepared food industry, we create innovative products, including meals, soups, dips, salads, desserts, pizzas and bread for customers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose in the UK. We're ambitious, We're full of ideas and we're ready for more people who share our passion for quality food to join us. Bakkavor is the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, with a growing international presence in the US and China. We are number one in the UK in the four product categories of meals, salads, desserts, and pizza & bread, providing high-quality, fresh, healthy, and convenient food. We have over 19,000 employees, our headquarters are in London, and we have 23 factories in the UK, 5 in the US and 9 in China.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
LOCUM DENTAL ASSOCIATE - SHOREHAM BY SEA - BN43Start date - As soon as possibleEnd date - Working on-goingDays available - Monday - Friday, full time or part time. Payment Terms:£500 per day for 30 UDA's. £15 per UDA for over/under achieving target45% PVT Split50% Lab billsIn order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience.
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
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' well-being and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas, including chairs
Managing the stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the entists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:This qualification is a level 3 advanced apprenticeship accredited by City & Guilds and is delivered nationwide through blended interactive E-Learning, enabling learners to access the course from anywhere in the UK. Upon achievement, the apprentice will be awarded a Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3. Functional Skills English & maths level 2 qualifications unless already exempt.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 friendly and modern dental practice based in Prudhoe, committed to providing high-quality care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. We offer a full range of NHS and private treatments tailored to meet the needs of every patient.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30am-5:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get practical experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practices for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme
It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.
What you will study:
Cross infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout.Training Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, shifts. May work evenings and weekends depending on the rota.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get practical experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practices for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme
It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.
What you will study:
Cross infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout.Training Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, shifts. May work evenings and weekends depending on the rota.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Follow the policies and procedures and comply with the Children Act, Health and Safety legislation and within the guidelines of Ofsted and the Early Years Foundation Stage, including ensuring confidentiality is maintained
Work closely with a Nursery Practitioner to plan and prepare activities for the care and supervision of children, to meet children’s individual’s needs; this will require you to liaise with parents
Offer all children equal opportunities with regard to their religious persuasion, racial origins, gender, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background
Keep development records and observations as required
As directed, you will ensure positive management of children’s behaviour
Preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of the playrooms and equipment
Providing a good role model for students and help new staff
Keeping accident, incident and risk assessment records
Supervision of meals and mealtimes and where appropriate preparation of baby’s bottles
Laundry duties
Attendance of staff meetings as well as parents’ evenings, publicity, open weekends and children’s outings
You will be expected to treat everyone with dignity and respect, supporting equality and valuing diversity
Training:
Online and on-site delivery
Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship, you may be able to progress into one of the following roles:
Nursery Support Operative
Nursery Practitioner
Employer Description:A world top 100 university and part of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of Birmingham makes important things happen. Delivering groundbreaking research and excellent research led teaching.
People are at the heart of what we are and do.
The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.
We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.
We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.
Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum, and botanical gardens.Working Hours :The apprentice will work alternate early shifts 7:30am- 3:30pm and late shifts 9:45am- 5:45pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Patience,Caring....Read more...
Provide general teaching laboratory support including the setting up and clearing away of equipment, consumables and reagents
Prepare materials and reagents (e.g. stock solutions, agar plates etc.). This will require the accurate use of measuring devices such as balances and pH meter and sterilisation equipment such as serialisation ovens and autoclaves
Assist in the preparation of more complex reagents and biological materials
Recording and signing out materials and equipment for student loan
To be responsible for ensuring that equipment is accurately calibrated prior to classes starting and that all requirements are in place
To complete equipment function tests, maintenance and calibration. Equipment may include water baths, rotary evaporators, pH meters, microscopes, data loggers, electrophoresis equipment etc.
To identify simple faults and troubleshoot equipment during classes
Setting up of IT equipment
Receive deliveries (equipment, consumables and hazardous substances) and delivery documentation. Ensure deliveries are safely unpacked and that hazardous substances are stored according to regulations and that temperature sensitive deliveries are stored in appropriate fridges/freezers
Assist with the organisation and housekeeping of storage rooms, this may involve bringing equipment required for the day’s classes to the front of the store for easy access etc.
Carry out specified techniques, tests or experiments as directed
Identify simple problems and resolve and recognise when to refer issues to your manager
Maintain accurate records and draft routine documentation related to your duties
Ensure the health, safety and cleanliness of immediate work area, by encouraging staff and students to comply with all basic University/College Health & Safety policies and reporting any issues to your line manager, technical manager, laboratory manager or College Safety Advisor as appropriate
Confirm that all required assessments are in place, approved and up to date
Carry out regular maintenance processes as appropriate and ensuring records are maintained
Report any breaches or non-compliance with health and safety procedures to the Line Manager, Technical Manager, Laboratory Manager or College Safety Advisor
Ensuring waste disposal is carried out correctly for laboratory, recycled and general waste
Adopt a proactive attitude to assisting with and implementing carbon reduction and energy saving measures
Assisting with stock level control and informing Line Manager when replacements are required
Receipt and correct storage of consumables and chemical reagents
Reporting any problems with equipment or services to the line manager or colleague as appropriate
You will treat everyone with dignity and respect, supporting equality and valuing diversity
You will complete any other duties as may be reasonably required by either the Line Manager or Technical Managers
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory TechnicianOn-the-job competency trainingTheoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science (if required)
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Birmingham (if BTEC is included).
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Institute of Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship or further in your career, you may be able to progress into one of the following roles:
Specialist technician
Technical assistant
Teaching Laboratory Technician
Research Laboratory Technician
Workshop Technician
Senior Technician
Team leader
Technical Support manager
Employer Description:A world top 100 university and part of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of Birmingham makes important things happen. Delivering groundbreaking research and excellent research led teaching.
People are at the heart of what we are and do.
The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.
We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.
We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.
Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum, and botanical gardens.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - typically 9am - 5pm, but they will be required occasionally to support activities outside these hoursSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Take responsibility for the more complex tasks associated with welcome, induction/re-induction, attendance monitoring and recording, timetabling, examinations, progression, and graduation etc.
Prepare and deliver management and institutional reports; this will include responding to complex data requests involving the need to pull information from various sources.
Compile, manipulate, analyse and interpret large and complex data sets, drawing up reports and/or identifying required actions as appropriate.
Manage all data in accordance with University policy and Data Protection Regulations.
Act as primary contact for academic staff involved in the Schools’ /Programmes’ learning and teaching, providing expert guidance, understanding and resolving queries, and identifying when to delegate or escalate queries.
Deal with higher-profile contacts on your own initiative.
Work with and support your team to plan, organise, maintain and deliver activities, enabling the successful delivery of programmes; in some teams this will involve you being the designated line manager for staff.
Make a substantial contribution to the management, development and implementation of operational processes.
Support the development of systems and procedures to assist in the day-to-day running of School/Programme administration.
Responsible for the regular review and update of key documentation.
Support periodic quality assurance-related audits, report on School/Programme compliance, propose solutions and develop and deliver remedial action plans.
Providing a professional secretarial service to relevant committees and meetings.
Proactively identify ways of enhancing the curriculum and student experience, making recommendations as appropriate.
Support equality and values diversity, moderating your own behaviour to avoid unfair discriminatory impact or bias on others.
Training:You will receive on average 6 hours a week for your training. The training will be delivered online by QA. Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship, you may be able to progress into one of the following roles:
Senior Education Support Administrator.
Operations Officer.
Administration Team Leader.
Data Manager.
Employer Description:A world top 100 university and part of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of Birmingham makes important things happen. Delivering groundbreaking research and excellent research led teaching.
People are at the heart of what we are and do.
The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.
We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.
We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.
Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum, and botanical gardens.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
By giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop-up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will work within the team in the Chester region. This opportunity will give you a chance to earn valuable practical experience in Property Maintenance and enable you to learn the customer service skills needed to build a career in the industry.Training:You will achieve the Apprentice Standard - Plumbing & Domestic Heating Technician - Level 3.
The training provision will be Cheshire College. Training Outcome:For the right person, there is the opportunity to progress to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time position being offered upon completion. Employer Description:Sanctuary provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm (Shifts to be agreed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Main duties the apprentice will learn:
Deliver a high-quality service to all visitors at the Student Living Hub
Respond promptly and effectively to customer enquiries across all channels (in-person, email, telephone, and social media) concerning a full range of accommodation issues
Advise students on appropriate housing options, including University, Partner, and private sector accommodation
Provide updates to the wider team on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and trends related to customer enquiries
Manage the accommodation transfer process and requests for early release from accommodation
Handle complaints confidently and efficiently, escalating issues to the relevant manager when necessary
Update the student record database, StarRez, ensuring records are current and all correspondence is logged accurately and professionally
Monitor knowledge bases and University websites to ensure their relevance, accuracy, and support a quality user journey
Ensure clear communication and effective information sharing with other Student Living departments and across the University
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of private accommodation options across Birmingham (training will be provided)
Generate references for students moving into the private sector
Adhere to General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), IT, Health and Safety, and financial policies, and other relevant legislation at all times, handling sensitive and confidential information professionally
Undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade of the post as required
You will be expected to engage fully with the University of Birmingham apprenticeship scheme, attending mandatory group days and contributing to the successful promotion of the scheme by representing your department in a positive manner
Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship, you may be able to progress into one of the following roles:
Customer Service Advisor
Administrator
Team Leader
Employer Description:A world top 100 university and part of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of Birmingham makes important things happen. Delivering groundbreaking research and excellent research led teaching.
People are at the heart of what we are and do.
The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.
We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.
We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.
Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum, and botanical gardens.Working Hours :Hours of work will be flexible and as required to meet the demands of a business that can have a changeable pattern across the year, including evening and weekend work as required.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...
Lakehouse Nursery are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.During your apprenticeship you will be required to:
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents
To contribute ideas to planning ensuring children receive high quality of learning and development
To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment
To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures
To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements
You will work closely with your buddy to support the development of good practice with regards to inclusion. You will also observe, assess and plan interesting, stimulating, and challenging activities which links to the individual learning, development needs and abilities of the children in your care
Rewards and Benefits*:
Competitive Salary - Up to £12.21 an hour dependant on age and experience
20 days' holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off
Annual pay review to ensure competitive salary
Team fun days and award events to thank and celebrate our wonderful teams
Lunch provided
Uniform provided
Progression plans for all staff
Employee assistance helpline offering confidential counselling and advisory service from qualified and trained experts 24/7, including face to face counselling sessions where needed
*All perks are pro-rota for part time staff and subject to successful completion of probationary period. These perks may be subject to further conditions and can be withdrawn or reviewed at the discretion of the company.#IND2Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:You will be able to grow with Family First, with future opportunities to develop your career with us.Employer Description:Lakehouse Nursery cares for children between the ages of birth and 5 years old. We are open Monday to Friday 7.30am-6.30pm all year round except for closure on public bank holidays. The aim of our nursery is to provide a happy, home away-from-home environment for all children in our care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
At YESSS, we strive to maintain an open, friendly, courteous, and humble culture. These core values are reflected in our ongoing efforts to improve customer satisfaction.Employee benefits include:20 days of holiday per year, plus Bank HolidaysMonday to Friday working hoursInitial training and ongoing developmentFree parkingWe are looking for a Trade Supplier Apprentice to grow their career with the support of our dedicated team.During your apprenticeship, you will be:• Serving customers over the counter• Dealing with customers via the phone• Picking orders from the warehouse• Booking in deliveries, putting goods away, and keeping the branch tidy• Working as part of a tightly-knit team to ensure the branch runs efficiently and effectivelyWorking hours:40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (08:30 am to 5:00 pm, with a ½ hour unpaid lunch break)Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working dayIf successful, you will complete a Level 2 Trade Supplier apprenticeship programme, which includes:•Trade Supplier level 2 apprenticeship standard•Functional Skills (maths, English and ICT) if required•Employment Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)•Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Ongoing learning and developmentEmployer Description:With over 50 years’ experience in the electrical wholesale industry, we are an energetic organisation that is part of a very successful European business. With a network of over 400 trading branches across continental Europe, and over 100 branches currently open in the UK (with a plan to have 300 open in the next 10 years), there has never been a better time to get on board.Working Hours :Monday to FridaySkills: Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
As an Advanced Apprentice in Communication & Engagement with West Sussex County Council, you’ll play a key role in supporting the Education & Skills Directorate. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working toward a Level 3 Business Administrator qualification. You’ll be embedded in a dynamic team environment, contributing to meaningful projects that impact schools, young people, and the wider community.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll develop a wide range of administrative and communication skills. You’ll be expected to manage tasks efficiently, meet deadlines, and provide excellent customer service. Your role will involve working collaboratively with colleagues and using your initiative to solve problems and support service delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
Compiling and checking regular communications with schools, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
Managing shared inboxes and responding to queries, helping maintain smooth communication channels.
Supporting meetings through clerking duties, including preparing agendas and taking minutes.
In addition, you’ll contribute to financial tasks, update databases, and act as an ambassador for apprenticeships at events. This role is ideal for someone with a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn and grow in a supportive environment.Training:The training for the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship standard will be delivered by Weir Training. It combines practical, on-the-job experience with formal learning and assessment to help you build a strong foundation in business administration and communication.
As part of your training, you will:
Attend monthly assessor meetings to build a work-based portfolio of evidence.
Complete work-based assessments and assignments, applying your learning directly to real tasks.
Prepare for and undertake an End Point Assessment, which evaluates your overall competence and readiness for the role.
This blended approach ensures you gain both the knowledge and the hands-on skills needed to succeed in a professional environment, while being supported by experienced colleagues and mentors throughout your journey.Training Outcome:
Although there are no guarantees, completion of this apprenticeship would place the successful applicant in a strong position in any suitable recruitment that may take place at the end of the programme
Employer Description:West Sussex County Council (WSCC) is a diverse organisation that provides services to more than 850,000 residents every day. Our teams use their experience to enable and challenge the Council to deliver improved efficiency and effectiveness.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get practical experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practices for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme
It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.
What you will study:
Cross infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout.Training:Level 3 Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills if requiredTraining Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, shifts. May work evenings and weekends depending on the rota.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician,qualifying them to be responsible for:
Servicing vehicles
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components. Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs
Contact with customers about work required
Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults
Training:Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Withineach 12-week period, Apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors(both via Virtual Classroom Training and face to face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face to face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Training Outcome:Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles.
Kia are commited to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists. Employer Description:Throughout the long history of Tates, we have always maintained our focus on the recruitment and development of quality personnel. In fact, we believe that the investment in our staff has been one of the main reasons for our many decades of success. In return for the skill and dedication of our employees, we ensure they receive highly-competitive rates of pay, first-class training and excellent benefits.Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
(With exception of weekends as per the requirement of the dealership).
40 hrs per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The apprentice will begin by supporting the Technical Department through a variety of administrative tasks. Over time, they will transition into a design-focused role, gaining valuable skills and experience in engineering drawing, design, and project coordination.
Key ResponsibilitiesBusiness Administration Phase:
Assisting in the preparation and issuing of production paperwork
Supporting document control and data management activities
Maintaining and updating technical records and files
Communicating with internal teams to support workflow and project timelines
Performing general administrative duties within the Technical Department
Design Engineering Phase:
Using CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks) to create 2D and 3D engineering drawings
Interpreting technical drawings and specifications
Assisting in the design and development of fabricated components and assemblies
Liaising with production and fabrication teams to ensure design accuracy and feasibility
Supporting continuous improvement projects within the design process
Training:Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration consisting of:
Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration
Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics (if applicable)
Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)
You will be required to attend a half-day session with HBTC where you will work towards any functional skills (where needed) that you have to take. Additional off the job training will also be required as part of the Apprenticeship. There will also be an end point assessment. Training Outcome:After the Apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go on to higher education. Employer Description:Gateway Chassis Solutions Ltd is a specialist provider of high-quality chassis systems, serving a variety of industries with tailored engineering and manufacturing solutions. Known for its commitment to innovation, precision, and customer satisfaction, the company works closely with clients to deliver reliable and effective products that meet exacting standards.
As a growing organisation, Gateway Chassis Solutions Ltd fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member is encouraged to develop and succeed. The company places a strong emphasis on continuous improvement and professional development, making it an ideal place for individuals looking to build a meaningful and long-term career in the engineering and manufacturing sector.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8:30am to 4:45pm
Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Create activities
Undertake training and development
Ensure safety and supervision of children
Prepare snacks
Hand over with parents
Training:
Training will take place online and via teams
Lessons will occur every two weeks
Training Outcome:
Go onto study a level 5 early years lead practitioner apprenticeship
Potenitally go into a room leader role
Employer Description:Our client is a proud owner of this nursery based in Harrogate. They are experts in the early years sector and renowned for providing safe and fun education whilst helping encourage learning. The team is rapidly growing, and they are looking to expand their Harrogate nursery with an early year’s apprentice. If you are looking for a progressive and nurturing role, this could be the right fit for you!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 37 hours. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Daily banking of cash & cheque's
Inputting & processing of banking paperwork
Bank reconciliation
Journal entries
Petty cash responsibility
Ad-hoc duties
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:There are progression routes available upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Toomey Motor Group is a long-established automotive group operating throughout Essex, including Basildon. It is a multi-franchise dealership offering new and used cars, van sales, servicing, MOTs, parts, and fleet solutions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Machining Technician Apprentice at A&T Enclosures, you will:
Shadow experienced engineers and machinists to learn workplace practices
Set up and operate CNC and manual machine tools to produce precision parts
Read and follow technical and engineering drawings to complete jobs accurately
Measure and inspect components using precision instruments (e.g. micrometers, calipers)
Follow safety procedures and quality standards at all times
Support continuous improvement and help solve production problems
Maintain tools, equipment, and the work area to ensure efficiency and safety
Training:
4 days per week on-the-job at A&T Enclosures
1 day per week off-the-job training at Sandwell College
Training Outcome:
To progress as a full-time employee
Employer Description:A&T Enclosures is a UK leader in designing and manufacturing high-quality electrical enclosures and bespoke sheet metal fabrications. Known for precision and innovation, we are committed to developing the next generation of engineering talent through apprenticeships.Working Hours :•Monday to Thursday: 7:30am- 4:30pm
•Friday: 6.00am- 2.30pm.
•Total: 39 hours per week
one day per week will be allocated to attend collegeSkills: 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,Physical fitness....Read more...
What you’ll do at work:
Working in a team environment to complete the tank build process
Understanding the relevant legislation and procedures to ensure that our tanks are welded to the standard required
The role includes welding in both Mild and Stainless Steel at a variety of thicknesses
Work to standard operating procedures and engineering data sheets to complete the welding process
Work in accordance with Whale Health & Safety policy and maintain a safe working environment
Maintenance of a clean, organised and productive work area
Effectively communicate with members of the team to ensure the process runs smoothly
Training:Level 2 General Welder.
Welder Qualification (Coding) (ISO 9606-1:2017) for chosenweld type and positions taken for EPA. e.g., 135 MAG, Plate,6mm, PB position and 141 TIG, Plate, 3mm, PB position
End Point Assessment
Progressing onto Level 3 Plate Welder Apprenticeship (additional 36-months on Level 3).Training Outcome:A full-time position on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Whale Tankers are one of Europe’s largest manufacturer of liquid waste and jetting equipment. Based in Solihull for the last 56 years and with a 300 strong workforce, Whale views their staff as being amongst their most important assets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours on a rotation dependent upon work areaSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,An interest to develop a skill....Read more...
Duties will include:
Supporting children with their day-to-day activities
Offering care and understanding to children
Planning and implementing educational activities through the week
Speaking to parents about their child’s day and their development
Working as part of a busy, effective team
Helping children to settle using appropriate support and care
General housekeeping duties
Training:
Early Years Educator - Level 3 Apprenticeship standard
Functional Skills, if required
Training Outcome:
To be decided upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Employer Description Our practitioners will create amazing play spaces for the children where they will have the opportunity to become inquisitive, capable learners. The invitations to learning, created by our team will promote curiosity, imagination, awe and wonder for the children.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Between the hours of:
7:30am- 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...