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Calibration Technician Apprentice

Overview Calibration Technicians, work as individually or as a part of a team to ensure that the measuring equipment used by customers to manufacture, process or measure particular processes, to ensure that the equipment used is satisfactory to the required standards, and thus ensuring they produce a high quality product, using a process called calibration. Calibration is defined as “the documented comparison of the measurement device to a internationally recognized reference standard”. Calibration covers a multitude of different parameters including electrical instrumentation, pressure devices, torque tools, weighing equipment, dimensional measuring equipment and gauging and temperature measuring systems. The work is pre-dominantly in environmentally controlled laboratories, and use state of the art machinery, which is capable of measuring up to 0.000001mm. Typical customers are found in the following industries: Pharmaceutical, aerospace, oil and gas, automotive, power generation, food, process and chemical, electrical engineering and a wide variety of other industries You will be proactive in finding solutions to problems and identifying areas for improving the business. Specific Specialist Knowledge: Understand mathematical techniques, formula and calculations used in a technical support environment Understand the methods and techniques used to evaluate technical data and documentation Understand how to identify that the data and documentation being used is current and up to date Understand the requirements of the customer (internal/external) and support using the appropriate tools, equipment and processes Specific Specialist Skills: Produce calibration documentation that contains all the relevant and necessary data in accordance with company quality systems Record calibration data  in the required format Ensure that all calibrations follows national/international standards Save and store technical documentation in the correct format, location in accordance with organisational and/or customer requirements Develop effective business and/or customer relationships Provide technical advice and guidance to others Contribute to the business by identifying possible opportunities for improving working practices, processes and/or procedures Training: Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Technical Support Training Outcome:Full time position upon completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Tyneside Standards Limited was formed in 1995 at the behest of several eminent businessmen based in the Tyneside area who served on the board of Tyneside TEC. They were becoming increasingly frustrated at having to send their equipment to the Midlands and beyond to find the top class Calibration laboratories they sought for their instruments. Thus sending millions of pounds from the North East economy. So Tyneside Standards was created with the conception being to create a “Centre of Excellence” where Metrology “The Science Of Measurement” was available here in the North East servicing the requirements of Northern Industry and restricting the flow of work leaving the area. Since the formation in 1995 Tyneside Standards has operated with the same ethos Top class calibrations without compromise! Therefore our first objective when we set up the laboratory was obtaining UKAS accreditation so that we may provide the top class calibrations the businessmen of the North East sought with a certificate bearing the Crown Which renders it a legal document We achieved this distinction within two years of our formation. Our accreditation was in the Mechanical Dimensional area however very soon we achieved accreditation in the Electrical field before adding Torque, Pressure, Temperature and Mass to our scope of accreditation to supplement our vast scope we have added on site calibrations for Surface Plates, Optical Projectors, and Pressure Gauging. Swift service and high integrity is the strategy we have employed over the years,making sure we provide the client with a service tailored to suit their requirements. We have grown in stature each year by reinvesting profits in the building, on machinery of the highest accuracy and state of the art software. Whilst we always regard training as the most sound investment of any business. We have achieved our growth by reputation and recommendation. Never having employed a salesman or company representative in order to keep the cost of our customers calibrations at a minimum and everyday contact with those at the helm of the business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...

Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

MC Truck and Bus Ltd are part of the Volvo dealer network for Volvo trucks. Volvo trucks are world leaders in innovation and technical excellence and are one of the world’s leading truck manufacturers.MC Truck and Bus are currently recruiting for high quality Apprentices to train as a Volvo Technician through the award-winning Volvo Technician Apprenticeship Programme which is considered one of the best in the industry.There is a lot involved in keeping HGVs on the road, so you will gain a full understanding of the importance of 6-week checks, Operators (O) licence’s and legal obligations and as an HGV Technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standard.What you’ll be learning:The role of a HGV Technician is to carry out fault diagnosis, service and repairs to HGV’s and buses. During the course and amongst other duties you will learn how to carry out:• Servicing – carrying out inspections.• Maintenance – general and preventative maintenance.• Repairing – repairing/replacing parts.• Diagnostics – diagnosing faults in the onboard systems.Hours: 39 working hours per week. There may be slight variances per depot generally the alternating shift pattern. Earlies 6am – 2:15pm, lates 2pm – 10pmSalary: 1st year apprentice wage is £7.55 per hour (+ additional £1 per hour for shifts).Training delivery:In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training.• Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised.• Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day.• Attending block release to the Volvo Training Academy in Derby, DE21 7BH every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by MC Truck & Bus.What are the benefits?• Full-time employment from day one.• Competitive salary as you progress.• 31 days holiday including bank holidays.• Auto Enrolment Pension.• Free Life Assurance.• Tool Kit Provided.• Residential training with expert support and guidance.• Internationally recognised accreditation.• Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation.What you’ll achieve:On successfully completing the Volvo Apprentice Programme, you will gain national qualifications recognised throughout the automotive industry:• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There are a total of 18 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve: • IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required)Training Outcome:MC Truck & Bus provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come. Volvo will do everything they can to help you achieve your goals.Employer Description:With roots firmly planted in the commercial vehicles market, MC Truck & Bus have been providing transport solutions for over 30 years. With a demonstrable track record of consistently delivering new and preowned vehicle sales, contract hire, rental, fleet and asset management, maintenance and support services on a national level, MC Truck & Bus are proudly part of the Volvo Trucks dealer network. Founded in 1927, Volvo is one of the world's leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles and diesel engines. Delivering cutting edge innovation and technical excellence while staying true to their core values of Saftey, Quality and Environmental impacts.Working Hours :Alternate shifts, Monday - Friday (earliers 6am-2:15pm & lates 2pm-10pm)Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Physical fitness ....Read more...

Cyber Security Apprentice

The Cyber Security Apprenticeship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and mentorship from seasoned professionals in the field. The apprentice will be actively involved in safeguarding the City of London Police across technical and physical infrastructure, detecting and mitigating threats, and ensuring compliance with security frameworks. Through practical learning and exposure to real-world security challenges, the apprentice will build a strong foundation for a successful career in cyber security. Upon completion, the apprentice will have the skills and experience to progress into a permanent role in the cyber security sector. Key Responsibilities;As a Cyber Security Apprentice, you will work closely with security specialists to support the City of London Police & NPCC cyber security strategy. The responsibilities will include: 1. Threat Monitoring & Incident Response• Assisting in monitoring IT systems, networks, and applications for security threats and vulnerabilities.• Identifying and escalating potential security incidents for investigation and resolution.• Supporting security teams in responding to cyber incidents and breaches.• Learning to use security tools and technologies such as Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) solutions. 2. Risk Assessment & Vulnerability Management• Assisting in conducting vulnerability scans and security assessments to identify potential weaknesses.• Supporting teams in risk analysis, helping to prioritise and mitigate security threats.• Aiding in the development and implementation of security controls to protect force assets. 3. Security Operations & Compliance• Supporting the implementation of security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption solutions.• Assisting in monitoring and maintaining security controls to ensure continued effectiveness.• Helping to ensure compliance with industry standards, legal regulations, and internal security policies.• Keeping accurate documentation of security incidents, risk assessments, and remediation activities. 4. Assurance & Compliance Support• Assisting in the assurance and compliance regime across the organisation to maintain robust security practices.• Supporting security audits and assessments to ensure adherence to security policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements (such as ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, and GDPR).• Helping to track and report on compliance status, working with internal teams to address non-conformities.• Contributing to security governance activities, ensuring policies and procedures are up to date and effective. 5. Security Awareness & Training• Assisting in developing cyber security awareness materials and delivering training sessions to employees.• Supporting phishing simulation exercises and social engineering awareness initiatives.• Helping to create guidance documents on security best practices for different teams. 6. Research & Continuous Improvement• Keeping up to date with emerging cyber security threats, trends, and attack techniques.• Assisting in researching and evaluating new security tools, frameworks, and best practices.• Contributing to the continuous improvement of the organisation’s security posture.Training:You will be supported to achieve the Cyber Security Level 3 apprenticeship. Theoretical training will be Biweekly with the support of the training provider. Practical training and support will be given in the workplace allowing you to embed your learning in the working environment. You will receive hours 6 per week to support with your apprenticeship studies.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, we aim to offer a permanent role within the team if a position is available. Alternatively, we shall endeavour to secure an alternative position within the City of London Corporation.Employer Description:The City Corporation with a rich history that precedes parliament, the City Corporation has been an ever constant throughout history adapting in order to meet modern demands of the City it serves, and is home to some of the world’s most striking modern architecture. The City of London Corporation forms part of London as a whole, along with the 32 London Boroughs who have responsibility for local government services within their local area. Based at the Guildhall the City Corporation looks after and promotes the City of London.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:15am - 5pm core hours. Flexibility will be required for business needs.Skills: 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,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

British Army - Information Communications Technician - Full Time Career with Apprenticeship

Communication Systems Operators are expert at in advanced satellite, radio and computing technologies at the heart of winning the information battle. On the battlefield, the provision of voice and data communication systems are crucial. Commanders must communicate with their troops or report back to the UK. This is why you are critical to winning the battle. Communications Systems Operators are expert in advanced satellite, radio and computing technologies. You are given modern, industry-linked training and how to operate cutting-edge equipment. You use your knowledge and skills to deliver advanced battle-winning communications and conduct defensive cyber operations across the globe. The occupation includes contributing to the preparation for new or changed services, operation of the change process, the maintenance of regulatory, legal and professional standards, the building and management of systems and components in virtualised and cloud computing environments and the monitoring of performance of systems and services in relation to their contribution to business performance, their security and their sustainability. The Information Communications Technician makes their contribution through the application of infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components. An Information Communications Technician (ICT) provides support by using tools or systems to problem solve and trouble-shoot routine and non-routine problems.  An ICT could be installing and configuring computer systems, diagnosing hardware and/or software faults, solving technical and applications problems, either remotely or in person. Some examples of these issues are slow performance, connection problems, and an inability to access data.Training:Step 1 - You'll start with your initial military training which teaches you how to be a soldier, covering everything from fieldcraft to how to handle a rifle. If you join as a Junior Soldier (under 17 years and 6 months), you’ll do the basic military training (short) course at Harrogate.If you join as a Regular Soldier (over 17 years and 6 months), you’ll do the regular adult basic training. Step 2 - Next, you will undertake your Class 3 Driver course at the Defence School of Transport in Leconfield, which will take about 25 weeks to complete. This will include earning you category B and C+E licenses, learning off road driving, driving different vehicles, Hazmat and basic vehicle maintenance. Step 3 - After this, you will begin your initial communications training which will take place over a period of 4 weeks. You will learn to use state of the art communications systems in support of military operations before starting your Communications technician apprenticeship and working towards your driver and communications specialist class 2 qualifications in unit. Qualifications you could get after training: Level 2 Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) driver C + E ApprenticeshipLevel 3 Information Communication Technician ApprenticeshipLevel 2 Certificate Logistics and TransportLevel 2 certificates in Telecoms and Unified CommsFunctional Skills in English and maths if requiredTraining Outcome:The apprenticeship is a gateway to a full-time career in the British Army. Promotion, along with increased salary and responsibility is dependent on successful completion of the apprenticeship and then on merit by competitive selection. As you advance through the ranks, you will have the increased opportunity to lead and direct people, managing resources and workforce within your area of work to deliver the required outputs whilst maintaining and instilling the highest values and standards expected of the British Army. You belong here.Employer Description:Protecting the nation and its dependent territories will always be the British Army's first role. Highly trained soldiers are ready to deploy anywhere at any time to meet a variety of challenges, ranging from support to the Police following a terrorist attack, to specialist capabilities such as bomb disposal and intelligence experts, 24 hours a day 365 days a year, we are always ready to serve. You belong here.Working Hours :Shift and working patterns may vary. Working locations will vary nationally depending on the apprenticeship and working requirements. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...

Technical Writer

Job Description: The development team of our financial services client are seeking a Technical Writer to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will create and uphold a thorough and organised documentation system for the technology team, ensuring a clear understanding of the firms’ processes, systems, and integrations. Essential Skills/Experience: Proven ability to write clear, concise, and well-structured documentation. Familiarity with software development processes, system architecture, and various technology platforms. Able to work effectively with developers, engineers, and subject matter experts to gather information, delegate writing tasks, and review outputs. Demonstrates attention to detail, ensuring that all content meets established benchmarks for accuracy and professionalism. Ability to quickly learn and articulate complex technical information for both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong ability to structure and prioritize tasks within a documentation project, meeting deadlines and managing multiple contributors. Proactively identifies gaps or outdated information in existing documentation, seeking opportunities to enhance accuracy and usability. Flexible in responding to evolving documentation needs, new technologies, or changes in project scope. Capable of defining and upholding documentation standards, style guides, and templates to maintain uniformity and clarity. Skilled in proofreading and editing for grammar, coherence, and style consistency. Excellent verbal and written communication, enabling the Documentation Writer to understand complex material and translate it into easily digestible formats. Core Responsibilities: Develop and enforce documentation standards so that all content, whether self-authored or contributed by subject matter experts, meets a clear, consistent threshold of quality. Ensure that each system’s functionality, architecture, and dependencies are thoroughly documented. Include detailed processes, workflows, and best practices, making the information easily accessible for both technical and non-technical team members. Create a clear, system-driven, hierarchical documentation structure that provides a high-level overview of all systems, progressively drilling down into technical details and integrations. Layer general working instructions and knowledge articles onto the top-down framework, creating a single repository that supports day-to-day operations and reference needs. Individual produce required documentation whilst also collaborating with team leads and subject matter experts to assign documentation tasks where necessary. Reduce onboarding time for new team members by providing up-to-date, easily navigable documentation. Measure success by tracking onboarding feedback and time-to-proficiency metrics. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15964 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...

Digital Support Technician Apprentice

Please note that this is an apprenticeship position and therefore anyone with more than six months professional experience working in relevant job role or who holds relevant professional qualifications or a tech degree will not be eligible. You will also need to commit to completing a Level 3 Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship. Overview: Master data management, drive efficiency and work with cutting-edge revenue systems! In this role, you’ll help provide our sales teams with accurate and complete prospecting data by consolidating information from a variety of research tools and databases. You’ll gain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools like Salesforce, working diligently and independently to build out increasingly extensive and valid system of record. Key Responsibilities: Maintain Accurate Data in Systems of Record: Undertake research and review database records in detail, working across a variety of online and offline sources to deliver data entry / appendment work at scale (both directly into revenue systems and indirectly into Excel spreadsheets) ensuring an increasingly complete, valid, unduplicated database of prospect and customer account records, encompassing contacts within relevant personas Client Contracts and product ownership are correct and match with physical Contracts, including important revenue/legal term information Take corrective actions where necessary to ensure data integrity Flagging areas where data is consistently corrected to the wider team Data Reporting: Develop and provide reports and dashboards to team members, ensuring data is easily accessible and actionable Make changes to dashboards, reports and list views in order to provide ad-hoc views for users and management Pull on demand reports as requested User Management: Perform user management activities, including creating and maintaining user accounts, roles, and permissions across the revenue tech stack Documentation: Assist in documenting existing solutions across our revenue platforms User Support and Troubleshooting: Provide day-to-day user support, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly Assist with first line troubleshooting and escalate more complex issues as needed Escalating tickets to wider team where other skillsets are needed Requirements: Passion for Technology: Demonstratable strong interest in technology and continuous learning to stay current. For example, building and maintaining your own computers Proactive Approach to Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues and take the initiative to resolve them quickly and efficiently Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy, ensuring that data and processes are correct and consistent. Thoroughness in accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved, no matter how small Solid Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite: Proficient in using Microsoft Office tools such as Word and Excell for documentation and data processing. Ability to compare datasets using Excel functions strongly preferred Training: You will undertake the Level 3 Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard and be given the opportunity to gain relevant British Computer Society qualifications You will work alongside our experienced Service Desk team and build your skills through a combination of: 1-2-1 Coaching Group activities Online learning Work based tasks Training Outcome: Ongoing employment and career development Employer Description:At Evotix, we use our 25+ yrs experience to create dynamic EHS and sustainability solutions that empower our customers to protect people’s lives, communities and the planet. Based in Chicago, London, and Perth, we develop technologies that transform management of the world’s most critical environmental, health, safety and sustainability (EHS&S) challenges. Our commitment to mobile first, human-centric design is what sets us apart. We bridge the gap between people and technology with functional, intuitive software and a team that’s focused on mutual success. Whether businesses prefer a ready-to-use solution or one tailored specifically to their business, our approach helps transform health, safety, training and sustainability management.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: 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,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Commercial Partner / Senior Associate

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge within Commercial Law? You may already be an established Partner, or someone looking for a new role to make that step towards partnership? If you have a track record of developing work, or perhaps a following of clients and are looking to join a firm that has untapped potential then this could be the role for you. An opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Solicitor or Commercial Partner to join this strong, and ambitious, regional firm in Leeds. Our client is based in Leeds City Centre and have an excellent reputation as being an 'employer of choice', they also have a fabulous record of growth and significant positive momentum. One of the top firms in the North, they are recognised across a wide range of commercial disciplines by the Legal 500 and Chambers guides. The Role The firm have a strong client base, and at the moment they don’t have enough sufficiently experienced Commercial Lawyers in place, to capitalise upon the work. This is a great opportunity for either an established commercial partner, or someone looking for a clear run into a partner role and with a proven track record of successful client management. The firm have an established presence across a broad range of sectors, including a particular immersion within the tech sector. Their clients range from SMEs to larger companies that are regional, national and international and comprise private and public sector businesses. Whilst there is flexibility as to the work, they have opportunity for someone to capitalise upon their strong client base within the tech sector. They have a reputation for working with young and growing companies, and retaining those relationships for the long-term meaning that they have a significant spectrum of clients. Whilst they have an established Partner in Leeds already, there is clear opportunity for another to join as they simply can’t keep on top of the work and the opportunities. There is the backup and support that you would find in larger Leeds firms, but they also give a lot of autonomy and independence that you wouldn’t necessarily find within national and international firms, meaning that you would have the opportunity to have an impact and progress at the pace appropriate to your development and experience, there are genuinely no bars to your progression. There is a friendly office environment, and you will be surrounded by well experienced, high quality lawyers across all disciplines. They are genuinely looking for someone who can make a difference and there is clear equity partnership opportunity, with realistic expectations of what needs to be achieved to receive this. The Candidate First and foremost, you will need to have strong commercial expertise, and be able to demonstrate a commercial approach to client work. Whilst it isn’t critical that you have a clear following, to recruit at Partner level, you will need to be experienced in fostering and developing client relationships and a desire to continue with this. They are happy to consider lawyers at Senior Associate level who are looking for a clear route to progression and want to build their profile with clients with the support of an existing partner. They would love to recruit someone who is interested in supporting with the further development of the lawyers already within the team. They work both across offices and across teams so a friendly, collegiate approach would be welcomed from anyone taking on this role. As mentioned, our client is open minded about the exact level that they can recruit at as there is flexibility within the role, however it's likely that you will be a Commercial Lawyer with at least 7 years PQE, however you could already be a Partner elsewhere. Benefits A highly competitive salary and benefits package is on offer. A fantastic career opportunity with no glass ceiling and a change to really make a mark on a firm. Hybrid working. How To Apply If you would like to apply for this Commercial Partner / Senior Associate role then contact Rachael Mann on 0113 4677111, or Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com, for an informal confidential discussion. ....Read more...

Risk & Compliance Monitoring Analyst

Job Description: Our client, an esteemed investment management firm, are seeking a Risk & Compliance Monitoring Analyst to join their Edinburgh team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Risk & Compliance monitoring program and the role will have significant emphasis on the delivery of the regular monitoring components, market abuse surveillance, client order handling, best execution oversight and conflicts of interest. This is a great opportunity to join a successful firm. Essential Skills/Experience: Experience of performing in a monitoring and assurance capacity. Demonstrable experience of delivering to a high standard in a timely basis. Experience of building good relationships and positively influencing. Knowledge of specific regulations, legislation, governance and compliance requirements that impact a role, business area of company as a whole. Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and adherence to professional standards. Demonstrates a strong focus on self-improvement and continuous learning by proactively building technical knowledge/skills, supports the strategic objectives of the organisation, finds ways of working in a more effective way. Clearly & effectively communicates information, ideas, plans, requests and opinions clearly, concisely, and logically, in a manner appropriate for the audience and/ or application through a range of channels including written and oral. Attends to critical details to ensure the timely delivery of a quality work product. Demonstrates company values in delivering work with integrity and to high ethical standards. Recognises the complex interrelationships among business activities and understands the wider implications of decisions. Core Responsibilities: The role will have significant emphasis on the delivery of the regular monitoring components, market abuse surveillance, client order handling, best execution oversight and conflicts of interest. Responsible for ensuring that where issues are identified appropriate mitigating actions are discussed with the Head of Risk & Compliance Monitoring before being recommended to the business and tracked through to completion. Responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely Risk & Compliance monitoring activities, focusing on compliance with regulation / legislation, control effectiveness and the delivery of fair customer outcomes. Responsible for assisting in the delivery of the Risk & Compliance Monitoring Plan (‘RCMP’). Identify personal development areas and work with Head of Risk & Compliance Monitoring to implement appropriate plans, ensuring ongoing development in agreed areas. Develop positive and professional working relationships within Risk & Compliance, with Internal Audit and across the business. Be proactive, demonstrate well considered judgements and anticipate emerging risks. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15963 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...

Operational Risk Manager

Job Description: We are working on an excellent, permanent opportunity for an Operational Risk Manager to join the team at a leading financial services firm based in Newcastle. The role sits within the Group Risk function and as a Manager, you will lead a team in investigating and analysing first line business operations to support effective challenge of their risk decisions and risk taking, escalating risk trends and issues where required. In this role, you will have the ability to grow and develop professionally in a fast-growing field, as well as exposure to operations across the business and ability make connections across the organisation. This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm and take on a varied role. Skills/Experience: Experience leading teams of risk engagements, projects or teams of professionals. 5+ years of relevant experience in Banking, Insurance, Diversified Financials, Risk Management, Technology Risk, Operational Risk, IT Audit, or other similar risk consulting or internal control functions (e.g. internal audit, compliance, fraud mitigation, etc.) Risk management experience in a complex financial institution and/or highly matrixed environment a plus Ability to work effectively with and individuals with diverse backgrounds and positions Knowledge of compliance standards, privacy laws and financial regulations. Process improvement, advisory and continuous learning mindset Experience with a GRC tool required Core Responsibilities: Lead a team of Operational Risk Management Analysts in projects and workflow supporting investigations and analysis of first line business operations and risk decisions Lead skills development and performance management of Operational Risk Management team personnel Monitor staffing levels and inform headcount needs, report on status of hiring activities, and ensure alignment to the budget of the Operational Risk Management program Monitor, track and report the status of the business continuity readiness Support development of operational resilience strategy, policy and projects Apply operational risk management guidelines and procedures for identifying First Line of Defense (1LoD) risks Pursue continuous improvement and challenge adoption of lessons learned during operational resilience related tests, exercises, and simulations Conduct gap analysis of critical applications, critical business processes and critical shared dependencies Provide training and support on developing educational material over control documentation, maintenance, and control quality test validation to control owners Support operational resiliency risk oversight tools development Ensure risk governance framework operates efficiently and that all matters are operating within defined risk appetite parameters Oversee compliance to policies and procedures established at the group level Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15988 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...

Support Accountant

Job Description: Do you have a background in accounting / bookkeeping coupled with a commitment to providing outstanding customer service? If so, we’d love to hear from you. We are working on an exciting opportunity for a Support Accountant to join the team at an Edinburgh based software provider on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for providing front line accounting support to users via email, phone and web chat. Skills/Experience: Qualified to AAT level or be a qualified bookkeeper, or relevant experience within an accountancy / finance role A good understanding of payroll, VAT and Self-Assessment is essential. Highly computer-literate and web-savvy, understanding how crucial online engagement is to the success of any business. Have experience of working with small businesses, a clear understanding of their issues, and a keen interest in how the right financial software can help them. Have an advanced understanding of the accounting requirements of customers with the ability to explain complex reporting and accounting concepts to users in plain English, together with an advanced understanding and knowledge of the product and all functionalities. Able to train other members of the team on an ongoing basis in relation to accounting and product. Have experience of using a variety of bookkeeping and accounting software packages. Possess excellent spoken and written communication skills; in particular, be able to explain accounting concepts to both our customers and to the technical team in clear, plain English. Core Responsibilities: Provide front-line support to our users – mainly by email and phone, and take responsibility for consistently responding accurately, promptly and fully in relation to both content and grammar. Provide training to customers by way of outbound calls, both to people who are currently at free trial stage and to subscribers who request further training. Help people who are interested in the product but who need more information to decide if it’s the right product for them. Assist with product planning and with testing of new features or upgrades to existing functionality. Reply to queries posted by customers on community site. Have the skills and confidence to deliver webinars and seminars to customers. Follow and influence processes and policies and suggest improvements by questioning existing ones and encouraging other team members to do the same. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15970 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...

Technical Business Analyst (remote)

Job Description: Are you interested in joining a leading fin tech aligned to the transfer agency and investment sector? Our client, an innovative financial services firm, are seeking an experienced Technical Business Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will have expertise within the wealth, investment or asset servicing field in a Business analyst capacity, across a multitude of programmes and projects. You will collaborate with stakeholders across different departments to collect requirements, assess business processes, and convert them into technical specifications. Essential Skills/Experience: Experience as a Business Analyst, with experience in the SDLC Mandatory experience in financial services or transfer agency. Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum). Familiarity with database concepts and SQL. Proficiency in business analysis tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio). Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies. Relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMP) are a plus. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Core Responsibilities: Translate business requirements into technical specifications and functional requirements. Conduct detailed analysis of business processes to identify areas for improvement. Ensure that solutions are scalable, maintainable, and align with the company's technical architecture. Assist in the planning and execution of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope. Serve as the primary point of contact between business stakeholders and technical teams. Work with development teams to resolve any issues identified during testing. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage project dependencies and risks. Track project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and gather feedback from end-users. Facilitate communication and ensure that all parties have a clear understanding of project goals and requirements. Create detailed documentation, including use cases, process flows, and data models. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies that could benefit the organization. Develop test plans and test cases to validate that solutions meet business requirements. Conduct regular meetings and presentations to keep stakeholders informed of project status. Work with development teams to design technical solutions that meet business needs. Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements. Provide recommendations for enhancing existing systems and processes. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 16007 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...

Procurement Manager (Construction)

Role: Procurement Manager (Construction) Location: Kildare Salary: €90k p/a Our client a developer are currently recruiting for a Procurement Manager to join their team. Job Purpose The Purchasing Manager will oversee the procurement of construction materials, equipment, and services, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition to support construction projects. The role involves strategic supplier management, price negotiation, and ensuring that all purchases align with project specifications, budgets, and schedules. Key Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Procurement Strategy and Management: Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with the overall project objectives. Manage the procurement process for materials, tools, and equipment required for construction projects. Ensure that all purchases comply with the project's budget, quality standards, and schedule requirements. Supplier Relationship Management: Identify and assess potential suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors. Negotiate contracts, pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers. Build and maintain strong working relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliability and performance. Inventory and Supply Chain Management: Monitor inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted supply of materials to job sites. Manage logistics, deliveries, and transportation of materials to ensure timely availability on-site. Work closely with the site managers to forecast material requirements and adjust orders as necessary. Cost Control and Budgeting: Oversee cost control measures to ensure procurement is within the established project budget. Evaluate and approve purchase orders, invoices, and payment terms. Prepare regular reports on procurement costs, vendor performance, and material deliveries. Contract Management: Draft, review, and manage purchase contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Oversee contract negotiations, renewals, and amendments in alignment with project needs. Risk Management: Identify procurement risks, including delays, price fluctuations, or material shortages, and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry-specific laws. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with the construction, finance, and project management teams to ensure alignment on procurement needs. Coordinate with engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure that purchased materials meet technical specifications. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate procurement processes to identify areas for improvement, cost savings, and increased efficiency. Implement best practices in purchasing and supply chain management. Key Skills & Competencies Negotiation Skills: Excellent at negotiating favorable terms and conditions with suppliers. Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze costs, budgets, and procurement trends to ensure cost-effective purchases. Problem-solving: Strong ability to troubleshoot procurement and supply chain issues. Communication: Clear and effective communication with vendors, site managers, and senior management. Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously across various projects. Attention to Detail: Ensure all materials meet the required specifications and standards. Leadership: Ability to lead a team of purchasing assistants or coordinators if applicable. Qualifications & Experience Previous experience in procurement, buying, or supply chain management (preferably in construction). Knowledge of construction materials, equipment, and suppliers. Familiarity with procurement software or systems. Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and any relevant procurement software. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced construction environment. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. A proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving. Basic understanding of construction materials and processes (desirable but not essential). A full clean driving license (if applicable for site visits). This job description is flexible and may adapt or evolve as the role progresses over time. INDINT ....Read more...

Refuge Support Officer Apprentice

To provide individual support to women in refuge who have experienced domestic abuse. Your responsibilities include managing a caseload, conducting admissions and inductions, and ensuring residents understand their rights and health and safety requirements. You will conduct regular key-working sessions, maintain accurate records, and complete necessary risk assessments and safety plans. You will facilitate referrals to other services, support engagement, and share knowledge with the WAL team. Collaboration with other agencies is essential, providing support and advice to adult victims and witnesses of domestic abuse. Safeguarding issues must be raised promptly, and you may attend court and social services case conferences. You will offer advice on housing, education, health, employment, and benefits, empowering service users to access wider support networks. Delivering development programs to service user groups and working closely with partner agencies is crucial. You will facilitate house meetings and support service users in preparing for independent living. During the resettlement period, you may provide remote support and signposting. Attendance at team meetings, training sessions, and clinical supervision is required. Participation in the out-of-hours emergency services rota and covering the helpline when necessary is also part of the role. You will collect rent/service charges and support access to emergency funding. Ensuring service users adhere to their license agreements and conducting daily health and safety inspections are key tasks. Building relationships with appropriate agencies and promoting awareness of domestic abuse and WAL services in the community is vital. You will engage in developing improved working practices and new developments within WAL, working in partnership with other agencies to promote awareness and support service development across Luton. Training: Apprentices will be allocated a qualified tutor from Pier Training to support the full completion of the apprenticeship and prepare them for the end-point assessment (sometimes 2 tutors will be required at different times for teaching different elements). The tutor will undertake engaging and interactive teaching, learning and support sessions with the apprentice on a regular basis (at least every 4-5 weeks) remotely via Teams or in the workplace if appropriate to conduct teaching, learning and assessments. These will be planned with the apprentice and employer. The tutor will manage a portfolio of evidence using an Online system called OneFile and give regular updates about progress. Apprentices can contact their tutor inbetween visits to discuss any aspect of their qualification and will be able to access their online portfolio 24/7. On-programme assessment of knowledge, skills and behaviours will lead to the final synoptic end-point assessment. Training Outcome: To progress to a Domestic Abuse Support Officer position  Employer Description:Women’s Aid in Luton is a specialist domestic abuse organisation, operated by women for women and children. We have developed psychological and trauma informed services to meet the needs of women and children who are survivors of domestic abuse over the past 50 years. Our vision is for all women exposed to gender-based violence and exploitation, and their children, to be safe and have access to appropriate intervention, support, and advice to live free from fear and harm. Our aims are to provide: •Refuge accommodation where women and children may feel safe and receive protection from abuse and persecution. •Support to access medical care, advice and treatment, legal advice and counselling for adults and their children who have suffered injury or impairment to their physical or mental health or have been seriously threatened with the same. •Community support via our Domestic Abuse Helpline and resettlement services. •Training and education opportunities for survivors of domestic abuse. •A peer volunteer programme to recruit and train volunteers that are survivors themselves. •Campaigns to raise the profile of the impact of domestic abuse and highlight the need for further support services.Working Hours :The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. The apprentice will also be required to participate in the out of hours on call rota.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Driving License& Access to car ....Read more...

Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

MC Truck and Bus Ltd are part of the Volvo dealer network for Volvo trucks. Volvo trucks are world leaders in innovation and technical excellence and are one of the world’s leading truck manufacturers.MC Truck and Bus are currently recruiting for high quality Apprentices to train as a Volvo Technician through the award-winning Volvo Technician Apprenticeship Programme which is considered one of the best in the industry.There is a lot involved in keeping HGVs on the road, so you will gain a full understanding of the importance of 6-week checks, Operators (O) licence’s and legal obligations and as an HGV Technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standard.What you’ll be learning The role of a HGV Technician is to carry out fault diagnosis, service and repairs to HGV’s and buses. During the course and amongst other duties you will learn how to carry out: Servicing – carrying out inspections. Maintenance – general and preventative maintenance. Repairing – repairing/replacing parts. Diagnostics – diagnosing faults in the onboard systems. Hours: 39 working hours per week. There may be slight variances per depot generally the alternating shift pattern. Earlies 6.00am - 2:15pm, lates 2.00pm - 10.00pm.Salary: 1st year apprentice wage is £7.55 per hour (+ additional £1 per hour for shifts).Training delivery In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training. Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised. Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day. Attending block release to the Volvo Training Academy in Derby, DE21 7BH every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by MC Truck & Bus. What are the benefits? Full-time employment from day one.Competitive salary as you progress. 31 days holiday including bank holidays. Auto Enrolment Pension. Free Life Assurance. Tool Kit Provided. Residential training with expert support and guidance. Internationally recognised accreditation. Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation. What you’ll achieve On successfully completing the Volvo Apprentice Programme, you will gain national qualifications recognised throughout the automotive industry: Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There are a total of 18 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve: IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required) Training Outcome:MC Truck & Bus provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come. Volvo will do everything they can to help you achieve your goals.Employer Description:With roots firmly planted in the commercial vehicles market, MC Truck & Bus have been providing transport solutions for over 30 years. With a demonstrable track record of consistently delivering new and preowned vehicle sales, contract hire, rental, fleet and asset management, maintenance and support services on a national level, MC Truck & Bus are proudly part of the Volvo Trucks dealer network. Founded in 1927, Volvo is one of the world's leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles and diesel engines. Delivering cutting edge innovation and technical excellence while staying true to their core values of Saftey, Quality and Environmental impacts.Working Hours :Alternate shifts, Monday - Friday (earliers 6.00am - 2:15pm & lates 2.00pm - 10.00pm).Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Physical fitness ....Read more...

Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

MC Truck and Bus Ltd are part of the Volvo dealer network for Volvo trucks. Volvo trucks are world leaders in innovation and technical excellence and are one of the world’s leading truck manufacturers.MC Truck and Bus are currently recruiting for high quality Apprentices to train as a Volvo Technician through the award-winning Volvo Technician Apprenticeship Programme which is considered one of the best in the industry.There is a lot involved in keeping HGVs on the road, so you will gain a full understanding of the importance of 6-week checks, Operators (O) licence and legal obligations and as an HGV Technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standard.What you’ll be learning.The role of a HGV Technician is to carry out fault diagnosis, service and repairs to HGV’s and buses. During the course and amongst other duties you will learn how to carry out:• Servicing – carrying out inspections• Maintenance – general and preventative maintenance• Repairing – repairing/replacing parts• Diagnostics – diagnosing faults in the onboard systemsHours: 39 working hours per week. There may be slight variances per depot generally the alternating shift pattern. Earlies 6am – 2:15pm, lates 2pm – 10pmSalary: 1st year apprentice wage is £7.55 per hour (+ additional £1 per hour for shifts).Training delivery.In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involve a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training• Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised• Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day• Attending block release to the Volvo Training Academy in Derby, DE21 7BH every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by MC Truck & BusWhat are the benefits?• Full-time employment from day one• Competitive salary as you progress• 31 days holiday including bank holidays• Auto Enrolment Pension• Free Life Assurance• Tool Kit Provided• Residential training with expert support and guidance• Internationally recognised accreditation• Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodationWhat you’ll achieve.On successfully completing the Volvo Apprentice Programme, you will gain national qualifications recognised throughout the automotive industry:• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There are a total of 18 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve: • IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & maths (if required)Training Outcome:MC Truck & Bus provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come. Volvo will do everything they can to help you achieve your goals.Employer Description:With roots firmly planted in the commercial vehicles market, MC Truck & Bus have been providing transport solutions for over 30 years. With a demonstrable track record of consistently delivering new and preowned vehicle sales, contract hire, rental, fleet and asset management, maintenance and support services on a national level, MC Truck & Bus are proudly part of the Volvo Trucks dealer network. Founded in 1927, Volvo is one of the world's leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles and diesel engines. Delivering cutting edge innovation and technical excellence while staying true to their core values of Saftey, Quality and Environmental impacts.Working Hours :Alternate shifts, Monday - Friday (earliers 6am-2:15pm & lates 2pm-10pm).Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Physical fitness ....Read more...

Apprentice Chef

As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast past service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team. Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub where locals can enjoy one of our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food or a quick catch up with friends over a drink. We're all about rewarding our teams hard work, that's why... You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as: - The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career. - Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount. - Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens. - Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more... - Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank. - Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter! As a Chef apprentice, you will... - Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations. - Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors. - Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time. - Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions. What your apprenticeship includes - A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress. - A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars. - Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer. - The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE). - A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme. - Attend 4 masterclasses to further develop your Chef skills.Training:Chef Academy Production Chef L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English - A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress. - A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars. - Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer. - The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE). - A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme. - Attend 4 masterclasses to further develop your Chef skills.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development. With the opportunity to progress on the Greene King career pathway with access to 30 Apprenticeships, ranging from Level 2 to Level 7Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills ....Read more...

Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

MC Truck and Bus Ltd are part of the Volvo dealer network for Volvo trucks. Volvo trucks are world leaders in innovation and technical excellence and are one of the world’s leading truck manufacturers.MC Truck and Bus are currently recruiting for high quality Apprentices to train as a Volvo Technician through the award-winning Volvo Technician Apprenticeship Programme which is considered one of the best in the industry.There is a lot involved in keeping HGVs on the road, so you will gain a full understanding of the importance of 6-week checks, Operators (O) licence’s and legal obligations and as an HGV Technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standard.What you’ll be learning:The role of a HGV Technician is to carry out fault diagnosis, service and repairs to HGV’s and buses. During the course and amongst other duties you will learn how to carry out:• Servicing – carrying out inspections.• Maintenance – general and preventative maintenance.• Repairing – repairing/replacing parts.• Diagnostics – diagnosing faults in the onboard systems.Hours: 39 working hours per week. There may be slight variances per depot generally the alternating shift pattern. Earlies 6am – 2:15pm, lates 2pm – 10pmSalary: 1st year apprentice wage is £7.55 per hour (+ additional £1 per hour for shifts).Training delivery:In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training.• Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised.• Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day.• Attending block release to the Volvo Training Academy in Derby, DE21 7BH every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by MC Truck & Bus.What are the benefits?• Full-time employment from day one.• Competitive salary as you progress.• 31 days holiday including bank holidays.• Auto Enrolment Pension.• Free Life Assurance.• Tool Kit Provided.• Residential training with expert support and guidance.• Internationally recognised accreditation.• Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation.What you’ll achieve:On successfully completing the Volvo Apprentice Programme, you will gain national qualifications recognised throughout the automotive industry:• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There are a total of 18 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve: • IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required)Training Outcome:MC Truck & Bus provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come. Volvo will do everything they can to help you achieve your goals.Employer Description:With roots firmly planted in the commercial vehicles market, MC Truck & Bus have been providing transport solutions for over 30 years. With a demonstrable track record of consistently delivering new and preowned vehicle sales, contract hire, rental, fleet and asset management, maintenance and support services on a national level, MC Truck & Bus are proudly part of the Volvo Trucks dealer network. Founded in 1927, Volvo is one of the world's leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles and diesel engines. Delivering cutting edge innovation and technical excellence while staying true to their core values of Saftey, Quality and Environmental impacts.Working Hours :Alternate shifts, Monday - Friday (earliers 6am-2:15pm & lates 2pm-10pm)Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Physical fitness ....Read more...

Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

MC Truck and Bus Ltd are part of the Volvo dealer network for Volvo trucks. Volvo trucks are world leaders in innovation and technical excellence and are one of the world’s leading truck manufacturers.MC Truck and Bus are currently recruiting for high quality Apprentices to train as a Volvo Technician through the award-winning Volvo Technician Apprenticeship Programme which is considered one of the best in the industry.There is a lot involved in keeping HGVs on the road, so you will gain a full understanding of the importance of 6-week checks, Operators (O) licence’s and legal obligations and as an HGV Technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standard.What you’ll be learning.The role of a HGV Technician is to carry out fault diagnosis, service and repairs to HGV’s and buses. During the course and amongst other duties you will learn how to carry out:• Servicing – carrying out inspections.• Maintenance – general and preventative maintenance.• Repairing – repairing/replacing parts.• Diagnostics – diagnosing faults in the onboard systems.Hours: 39 working hours per week. There may be slight variances per depot generally the alternating shift pattern. Earlies 6am – 2:15pm, lates 2pm – 10pmSalary: 1st year apprentice wage is £7.55 per hour (+ additional £1 per hour for shifts).Training delivery.In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training.• Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised.• Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day.• Attending block release to the Volvo Training Academy in Derby, DE21 7BH every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by MC Truck & Bus.What are the benefits?• Full-time employment from day one.• Competitive salary as you progress.• 31 days holiday including bank holidays.• Auto Enrolment Pension.• Free Life Assurance.• Tool Kit Provided.• Residential training with expert support and guidance.• Internationally recognised accreditation.• Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation.What you’ll achieve.On successfully completing the Volvo Apprentice Programme, you will gain national qualifications recognised throughout the automotive industry:• Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There are a total of 18 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve: • IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required)Training Outcome:MC Truck & Bus provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top class asset to their business for years to come. Volvo will do everything they can to help you achieve your goals.Employer Description:With roots firmly planted in the commercial vehicles market, MC Truck & Bus have been providing transport solutions for over 30 years. With a demonstrable track record of consistently delivering new and preowned vehicle sales, contract hire, rental, fleet and asset management, maintenance and support services on a national level, MC Truck & Bus are proudly part of the Volvo Trucks dealer network. Founded in 1927, Volvo is one of the world's leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles and diesel engines. Delivering cutting edge innovation and technical excellence while staying true to their core values of Saftey, Quality and Environmental impacts.Working Hours :Alternate shifts, Monday - Friday (earliers 6am-2:15pm & lates 2pm-10pm)Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Physical fitness ....Read more...

Volvo Trucks Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship

MC Truck and Bus Ltd are part of the Volvo dealer network for Volvo trucks. Volvo trucks are world leaders in innovation and technical excellence and are one of the world’s leading truck manufacturers. MC Truck and Bus are currently recruiting for high quality Apprentices to train as a Volvo Technician through the award-winning Volvo Technician Apprenticeship Programme which is considered one of the best in the industry. There is a lot involved in keeping HGVs on the road, so you will gain a full understanding of the importance of 6-week checks, Operators (O) licences and legal obligations and as an HGV Technician apprentice, you will receive training to the manufacturer and DVSAs standard. What you’ll be learning: The role of a HGV Technician is to carry out fault diagnosis, service and repairs to HGV’s and buses. During the course and amongst other duties you will learn how to carry out: Servicing - carrying out inspections Maintenance - general and preventative maintenance Repairing - repairing/replacing parts Diagnostics - diagnosing faults in the onboard systems Hours: 39 working hours per week. There may be slight variances per depot generally the alternating shift pattern. Earlies 6am - 2:15pm, lates 2pm - 10pm.Salary: 1st year apprentice wage is £7.55 per hour (+ additional £1 per hour for shifts).Training delivery: In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training. Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day Attending block release to the Volvo Training Academy in Derby, DE21 7BH every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by MC Truck & Bus What are the benefits? Full-time employment from day one Competitive salary as you progress 31 days holiday including bank holidays Auto Enrolment Pension Free Life Assurance Tool Kit Provided Residential training with expert support and guidance Internationally recognised accreditation Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation What you’ll achieve. On successfully completing the Volvo Apprentice Programme, you will gain national qualifications recognised throughout the automotive industry: Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to Remit’s Automotive Academy in Derby. There is a total of 18 x 1-week blocks over the 32-month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve: IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 Functional Skills Level 2 in English & maths (if required) Training Outcome:MC Truck & Bus provide all their apprentices with the skills needed to become fully qualified and competent individuals with a secure vocation. A Volvo trained apprentice will become a top-class asset to their business for years to come. Volvo will do everything they can to help you achieve your goals.Employer Description:With roots firmly planted in the commercial vehicles market, MC Truck & Bus have been providing transport solutions for over 30 years. With a demonstrable track record of consistently delivering new and preowned vehicle sales, contract hire, rental, fleet and asset management, maintenance and support services on a national level, MC Truck & Bus are proudly part of the Volvo Trucks dealer network. Founded in 1927, Volvo is one of the world's leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles and diesel engines. Delivering cutting edge innovation and technical excellence while staying true to their core values of Saftey, Quality and Environmental impacts.Working Hours :Alternate shifts, Monday - Friday (earlies 6am - 2:15pm & lates 2pm - 10pm)Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Physical fitness ....Read more...

Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship - Standard Level 2

This post holder will provide a safe and secure environment for the education of its pupils and the work of all staff. They will take pride in assisting to maintain all areas our site both internally and externally to a very high standard, and work in accordance with the construction industry practices and understand the importance of Health and Safety in the workplace. Key responsibilities will include: Property Maintenance Repairs to include basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing, tiling, plastering and decorating Carry out interior repairs where required such as to  walls, doors, doorframes or skirting boards, or plaster damage to internal walls, maintain plumbing and drainage systems, e.g. repair WC systems and leaking taps or unblock drains, maintain high levels of water hygiene, safely repair electrical installations according to legal requirements, e.g. replace damaged sockets, plugs, lighting and fuses, carry out refurbishment or deep cleaning, and maintain the grounds and exterior of a building, including drainage and guttering Assist in the daily and seasonal maintenance of the site and equipment inside and outside, changing bulbs, door locks, decorating etc Support the Buildings Manager in facilities management by completing regular checks and keep records up to date Support the Buildings Manager and understand the safe use of tools and equipment Comply with Health and Safety, Fire regulations, manual handling, risk assessments etc Attend training courses as required Be committed to safeguarding qualification Assist in the daily and seasonal maintenance of the site and equipment inside and outside, changing bulbs, door locks, decorating etc Support the Buildings Manager in facilities management by completing regular checks and keep records up to date Support the Buildings Manager and understand the safe use of tools and equipment Comply with Health and Safety, Fire regulations, manual handling, risk assessments etc Attend training courses as required Be committed to safeguarding qualification Training: Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship - Standard Level 2 English and maths qualifications form a mandatory part of all apprenticeships and must be completed before an apprentice can pass through gateway West Herts College, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1HD Day release  Training Outcome: Strong potential of subsequent career prospects at Merchant Taylors’ School following successful completion of this apprenticeship, should an opportunity arise. Employer Description:Merchant Taylors’ School is a large Independent Boys’ School, situated in 286 acres of parkland in Northwood, Middlesex. The School was founded in 1561, is owned by the Merchant Taylors’ Educational Trust and moved to its present site in 1933. There are four distinct boys’ day schools on campus. The Nursery, the Pre-Prep & the Prep cater for 370 boys, while the Senior School has some 960 pupils. The School employs over 110 teachers and 160 Support staff across Merchant Taylors’ School. It is the post holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom s/he is responsible, or with whom s/he comes into contact and to adhere to and ensure compliance with the School’s Safeguarding Policy Statement at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the post, the post holder becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the School s/he must report any concerns to the Head Master. Merchant Taylors’ School is an equal opportunities employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As this role will bring you into contact with children you are expected to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information on how the School uses personal data is set out in the School’s Staff Transparency Notice, which can be found in the Vacancy page of the School Website.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Willingness to learn,Able to use own initiative,Flexible,Good timekeeping/Reliable,Not afraid of hard work,Able to lift variety of tools ....Read more...

Devops Engineer

Job Description: Are you someone with strong scripting skills with the ability to automate tasks and optimise infrastructure? We have an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Engineer to join the team at a leading financial services firm in Newcastle. Skills/Experience: Strong scripting skills, including PowerShell and Azure CLI, with the ability to automate tasks and optimise infrastructure. Proficiency in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Virtual Machines, App Services, Application Gateways). Solid understanding of Windows Server administration (DHCP, DNS, file sharing) and VMware vSphere virtualisation technologies. Strong knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and best practices. Experience in Microsoft/.NET development, enabling effective collaboration with development teams to bridge the gap between infrastructure and application requirements (desirable). Ability to understand and contribute to codebases to ensure infrastructure aligns with development needs (desirable). Demonstrates strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure issues effectively. Pays close attention to detail to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of the infrastructure. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. A team player who works effectively with cross-functional teams, including SecOps and Development, to achieve shared goals. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and quickly adapts to new technologies and evolving business needs. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and applying best practices to improve infrastructure performance and efficiency. Collaborates closely with SecOps to implement security best practices, ensuring compliance and the stability of the platforms. Understands the importance of security in a DevOps environment and integrates security considerations into all infrastructure and automation efforts. Core Responsibilities: Utilise and maintain custom Azure Log Analytics dashboards to monitor system health and performance, ensuring early identification and resolution of potential issues to maintain 99.9% uptime across key services. Collaborate on the migration of remaining on-premises components to Azure, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure while maintaining performance and reliability standards. Provide support for Azure and VMware virtual machines, including provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Partner with SecOps to implement and maintain security best practices, ensuring compliance and platform stability. Collaborate with development teams to optimise application performance through infrastructure improvements and ensure alignment between DevOps and development efforts. Maintain and enhance existing automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI) to improve operational efficiency. Identify and implement cost-saving measures within Azure infrastructure, achieving a measurable reduction in cloud expenses while maintaining system performance. Contribute to comprehensive documentation of infrastructure setups, deployment processes, and troubleshooting steps, ensuring knowledge transfer and compliance across teams. Configure, manage, and optimise Azure cloud-based services, such as App Services and Application Gateways, ensuring scalability and alignment with business requirements. Demonstrate proficiency in Windows Server administration (DHCP, DNS, file sharing), networking concepts, and VMware vSphere, delivering reliable support for the underlying infrastructure. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15962 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...

School Administrator Apprentice at Oakley School

Reception Welcoming and processing all visitors, carrying out identification checks where appropriate and ensuring school safeguarding procedures are adhered to e.g. electronic signing in/out, issuing visitor badges and processing DBS Identity checks etc. Together with the administration team, being the first point of contact for all telephone calls into the main switchboard, investigating queries, assessing the nature of telephone calls, referring them to the appropriate person without referral to the line manager where possible Receiving visitors in a courteous, prompt and efficient manner, to ensure that staff, contractors, families and members of the public who contact the school are dealt with efficiently and consistently Receiving dinner money, trip funds, donations etc. and transferring to the Finance Office Supporting the monitoring and reporting of attendance Supporting the collation of daily lunch orders and liaising with the catering staff where appropriate Arranging school visits for perspective parents. Administration Supporting the team with administration of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP), Annual Reviews and New Pupil Reviews for Nursery Children and School Pupils: Working with Teaching Staff (including Phase Leaders and the SLT) and other admin staff, as well as liaising with families and external agencies Ensuring that appointments are arranged between all relevant parties in accordance with the annual plan (either virtual or face-to-face) and correctly entered into the School/Senior Leadership/Teachers’ calendars Liaising with/informing the Local Authority about dates for meetings/Reviews Requesting reports from Therapists and other involved third parties, if applicable, in advance of the meetings Preparing the agreed documentation/templates in readiness for the meeting Issuing the necessary paperwork to parents and carers prior to the meeting Finalising and processing the paperwork after the meetings for return to the Local Authority within legal timescales Keeping accurate correspondence and records relating to the EHCP workflow. Office Administration Providing admin support to members of the Leadership Team as required including preparation of documents, Governor papers, arranging meetings, co-ordinating diaries, note taking, liaising with staff, families and external professionals etc. Maintaining and updating pupil information on the school’s MIS database (Arbor) and on pupils’ files Entering site school events, meetings, appointments etc. in the Whole School Calendar and Leadership/Teacher calendars and entering visitors and guests into InVentry (electronic signing in/out system) General office and administration tasks to support the smooth running of the school Assist with producing marketing and promotion material for the school. Skills Discretion in dealing positively with confidential, sensitive or difficult information and situations The ability to interpret and follow instructions  A willingness to take responsibility and use initiative  A keenness to develop new skills and abilities, take responsibility for personal development  Self-confidence, self-motivation and a well-developed sense of humour  Commitment to support colleagues through effective teamwork, and work as part of a team Evidence of commitment to equal opportunities Suitable to work with vulnerable children and young people and the ability to understand and apply professional boundaries Willing and able to travel to and work across all our sites Training: Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Preparation for End Point assessment Work-based and tutor-supported online training delivery Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/business-administrator-v1-0 Training Outcome: Potential permanent employment Employer Description:We are the district Special School for children and young people from 3 to 19 years with a wide range of special educational needs located in our Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge (post-16) sites Our Mission: Children and Young People at the heart of all we do. Our Ethos: Work Hard, Be Kind, Have Fun & Stay Safe Our Vision: To give all our children and young people opportunities to engage, explore, discover and develop their independence – to become confident, resilient, happy and well prepared for a positive and meaningful future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Non judgemental,Patience,Discretion,Sensitive,Confidentiality,Willing to learn,Self-Confident,Committed,Team work,Flexible, resilient and calm,Interpersonal skills,Follow instructions ....Read more...

Test Manager – Automation and Manual

Job Description: Our client, an esteemed wealth management firm, are seeking a Test Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will ensure developed features meet quality and reliability standards before being released to the business and assume responsibility for creating and managing a thorough testing strategy. As the business continues to evolve, you will help shape the automation roadmap and work with the business to provide expertise on best practises. Essential Skills/Experience: In-depth understanding of both manual and automated testing practices. Ability to define a testing maturity roadmap, outlining the path from manual acceptance testing to fully automated testing processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear articulation of testing processes, progress, and issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proficient in setting up, running, and maintaining automated regression tests Demonstrated ability to evolve testing processes and documentation as technologies and business needs change. Ability to assess and mitigate risk by prioritizing testing efforts and focusing on the most critical areas of the product. Capable of diagnosing complex issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective actions. Core Responsibilities: Develop and communicate a clear roadmap outlining how the organization will progress from predominantly manual testing to a robust, automated testing framework. Set realistic milestones and success criteria for each stage of maturity. Conduct thorough acceptance testing for newly developed features, ensuring defects are identified and resolved before features are handed over to the business. Reduce manual testing time by a measurable percentage, freeing capacity for exploratory and acceptance testing. Build strong relationships with Development, DevOps, and Product teams, ensuring testing requirements and processes are well understood and integrated into the development lifecycle. Establish regular feedback loops to continuously refine testing strategies based on stakeholder input. Define and track key testing metrics (e.g., test coverage, defect detection rate, mean time to resolution), making data-driven decisions to improve overall quality. Implement a reporting mechanism to provide real-time visibility into testing progress and outcomes. Achieve a high level of defect detection accuracy, reducing the likelihood of production issues. Ensure releases are consistently delivered on time with fewer critical issues, leading to increased stakeholder confidence in the product. Regularly evaluate and update testing practices, tools, and documentation to align with best practices and emerging industry standards. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging the team to propose and adopt new ideas to drive efficiency and quality. Lead the design and deployment of automated regression testing solutions suggesting and using tools such as Selenium, in partnership with Development and DevOps teams. Continuously refine testing processes to support rapid yet reliable release cycles. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15965 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...

Male Specialist Abuse Advocate Pathfinder Court

A new and exciting opportunity to become Pathfinder IDVA. This service is funded by West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, to provide Domestic Abuse (DA) support services within the Birmingham Family Court in relation to private law proceedings. The aim of the Pathfinder programme is to provide better support to children and families involved in private law proceedings, with enhanced support to victims/survivors of DA. The IDVA service will offer support to DA Victims involved in Family Court Proceedings. This will involve emotional support, safety planning, assistance with legal proceedings and access to other support services, tailored to the individual needs of victims. Additionally, IDVAs will collaborate with and advise other agencies involved in the Pathfinder to ensure a coordinated response to better protect victims of DA. The Pathfinder IDVA Service must be available to all male victims of DA involved in Family Court private law proceedings. The post holder will provide targeted outreach and raise awareness of male violence and abuse for male victims going through Family court, they will support the victim through the process and ensure that the child’s experience is paramount throughout. This role requires an individual with compassion, empathy and excellent interpersonal skills. All victims should get the help and support they need. Job Title: Male Specialist Abuse Advocate Pathfinder Court Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), available to male and female applicantsLocation: West Bromwich base but will cover the Black Country areaSalary: £24,310.04 - £27,751.55 (dependent upon qualifications and experience)Closing date: 05 March 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams. Is this you? This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Specialist Abuse Advocate to join our dynamic team. If you are creative and innovative and have experience of working within a needs-led service, this is for you. This position is suited to an individual who can help and support victims as well as work in collaboration and partnership with other services and professionals. The Role: The Male Specialist Abuse Advocate will work within the Respect Toolkit framework as well as assist with the development of a specialist service for males. The post holder will: • Provide tailored support to male victims of domestic abuse and stalking including carrying out risk and needs assessments and managing a caseload.• Offer reassurance and emotional support to male victims who may be reluctant to come forward, providing information about the service and creating a safe space to talk. • Raise awareness of the particular dynamics of abuse against men within the community and with professionals and where necessary provide training and learning opportunities.• Respond to identified barriers that stop men from accessing help.• Promote the new service to external partners.• Be able to work alongside other victim services within the court arena. We are looking for a creative, ambitious and flexible candidate who can assist with the promotion and growth of this exciting and dynamic new service. This service is a part of Black Country Women’s Aid and will be exclusively for all male victims who are part of the family court process This position is funded by the Office of the Police Crime Commissioner and is part of developing a response to male violence and abuse. If you are self-driven, compassionate and hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions. Employment checks As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...

Male Specialist Abuse Advocate Pathfinder Court

A new and exciting opportunity to become Pathfinder IDVA. This service is funded by West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, to provide Domestic Abuse (DA) support services within the Birmingham Family Court in relation to private law proceedings. The aim of the Pathfinder programme is to provide better support to children and families involved in private law proceedings, with enhanced support to victims/survivors of DA. The IDVA service will offer support to DA Victims involved in Family Court Proceedings. This will involve emotional support, safety planning, assistance with legal proceedings and access to other support services, tailored to the individual needs of victims. Additionally, IDVAs will collaborate with and advise other agencies involved in the Pathfinder to ensure a coordinated response to better protect victims of DA. The Pathfinder IDVA Service must be available to all male victims of DA involved in Family Court private law proceedings. The post holder will provide targeted outreach and raise awareness of male violence and abuse for male victims going through Family court, they will support the victim through the process and ensure that the child’s experience is paramount throughout. This role requires an individual with compassion, empathy and excellent interpersonal skills. All victims should get the help and support they need. Job Title: Male Specialist Abuse Advocate Pathfinder Court Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), available to male and female applicantsLocation: West Bromwich base but will cover the Black Country areaSalary: £24,310.04 - £27,751.55 (dependent upon qualifications and experience)Closing date: 05 March 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams. Is this you? This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Specialist Abuse Advocate to join our dynamic team. If you are creative and innovative and have experience of working within a needs-led service, this is for you. This position is suited to an individual who can help and support victims as well as work in collaboration and partnership with other services and professionals. The Role: The Male Specialist Abuse Advocate will work within the Respect Toolkit framework as well as assist with the development of a specialist service for males. The post holder will: • Provide tailored support to male victims of domestic abuse and stalking including carrying out risk and needs assessments and managing a caseload.• Offer reassurance and emotional support to male victims who may be reluctant to come forward, providing information about the service and creating a safe space to talk. • Raise awareness of the particular dynamics of abuse against men within the community and with professionals and where necessary provide training and learning opportunities.• Respond to identified barriers that stop men from accessing help.• Promote the new service to external partners.• Be able to work alongside other victim services within the court arena. We are looking for a creative, ambitious and flexible candidate who can assist with the promotion and growth of this exciting and dynamic new service. This service is a part of Black Country Women’s Aid and will be exclusively for all male victims who are part of the family court process This position is funded by the Office of the Police Crime Commissioner and is part of developing a response to male violence and abuse. If you are self-driven, compassionate and hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions. Employment checks As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally. We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...