Day shifts, working on prestigious sports grounds. Company support to gain licences and heavy plant tickets, alongside training to help you grow your skills and career with a leading specialist contractor, delivering high-profile sports, landscaping and urban development projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to build a long-term career in the construction and sports turf sectors. On-site activities including machinery operation, groundworks, drainage and landscaping, working part of a team to deliver high standards. Previous experience in greenkeeping, grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction is advantageous but full training will be provided.
Location: Fully on-site remote, Covering the Midlands (e.g. Birmingham, Nottingham, Leicester) and the South of England (including Kent, Hampshire, Surrey and the South West). What’s in it for you as a Ground Worker:
£15.00 – £17.50 per hour (DOE)
Overtime opportunities
Day shifts: Monday to Friday – 7am to 4pm
Travel to varied UK locations with accommodation covered when required
Company events and team socials
Temp to Perm role after 3 months
Pension scheme, Investment in training, enhanced maternity and paternity leave (Perm)
Long-term career progression in a growing specialist sector
Main Responsibilities of a Ground Worker:
Operate specialist machinery including 360 Excavators, forward tipping dumpers and agricultural tractors (company help to obtain tickets once Permanent)
Assist with machine preparation, light maintenance
Maintain a tidy, safe and efficient working environment
Support the team with drainage, landscaping and groundworks tasks across diverse projects
Requirements for the Ground Worker:
Confident, motivated and keen to learn
Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative under guidance
Willingness to travel to different UK sites and stay away from home when required
Organised, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure
Full UK Driving Licence preferred, but not essential
CSCS/CPCS card holders preferred, but not essential
Previous experience in sports turf construction, landscaping, drainage or groundworks is advantageous
To become a Ground Worker on these exciting projects, we would love to receive applications from experienced Grounds Operatives, Plant Operator, Landscapers, Greenkeepers and Farmers.
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Day shifts, working on prestigious sports grounds. Company support to gain licences and heavy plant tickets, alongside training to help you grow your skills and career with a leading specialist contractor, delivering high-profile sports, landscaping and urban development projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to build a long-term career in the construction and sports turf sectors. On-site activities including machinery operation, groundworks, drainage and landscaping, working part of a team to deliver high standards. Previous experience in greenkeeping, grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction is advantageous but full training will be provided.
Location: Fully on-site remote, Covering the Midlands (e.g. Birmingham, Nottingham, Leicester) and the South of England (including Kent, Hampshire, Surrey and the South West). What’s in it for you as a Ground Worker:
£15.00 – £17.50 per hour (DOE)
Overtime opportunities
Day shifts: Monday to Friday – 7am to 4pm
Travel to varied UK locations with accommodation covered when required
Company events and team socials
Temp to Perm role after 3 months
Pension scheme, Investment in training, enhanced maternity and paternity leave (Perm)
Long-term career progression in a growing specialist sector
Main Responsibilities of a Ground Worker:
Operate specialist machinery including 360 Excavators, forward tipping dumpers and agricultural tractors (company help to obtain tickets once Permanent)
Assist with machine preparation, light maintenance
Maintain a tidy, safe and efficient working environment
Support the team with drainage, landscaping and groundworks tasks across diverse projects
Requirements for the Ground Worker:
Confident, motivated and keen to learn
Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative under guidance
Willingness to travel to different UK sites and stay away from home when required
Organised, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure
Full UK Driving Licence preferred, but not essential
CSCS/CPCS card holders preferred, but not essential
Previous experience in sports turf construction, landscaping, drainage or groundworks is advantageous
To become a Ground Worker on these exciting projects, we would love to receive applications from experienced Grounds Operatives, Plant Operator, Landscapers, Greenkeepers and Farmers.
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Grounds & Maintenance Estates WorkerSalary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills + BenefitsHours: Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week Monday to Friday, occasional weekend work and on call duties on a rota system)Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4ENClosing date: Wednesday 25th MarchBenefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas ClosureHistoric Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrowEmployee Assistance programmeRetail savings platform50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for an Estates Worker who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation for our monastic community,tearoom, employees and guests.Working as part of the Grounds and Estates team, this role will have responsibility for general maintenance across the Ampleforth Abbey Estate. Any trade background would be advantageous. A building and maintenance would be ideal due to the nature of the work and someone who demonstrates a due regard for health & safety. The successful candidate will be a true team player, able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills alongside an authentic commitment to the ethos and values of the Abbey.If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you!Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-
Operation and basic maintenance of machinery and equipment.Maintenance of the grounds throughout the estate.Undertake general maintenance of site premises, fixtures and fittings.Working independently off a job list.The scope of work relates to various types of seasonal work including road sweeping as well as snow clearing and gritting of the footpaths and roads.Supporting team members working on specific estate projects.Undertake any other reasonable duties required in line with capabilities, the needs of the company, and the wider group.
ExperienceYou will have:
Minimum of 2-years’ experience would be ideal. We will also support with a full training plan.You will have high standards and a “can do” attitude we are a small team so flexibility is vital.Own transport required – located Ampleforth
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested in this Estates Worker role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Labourer to join a well-established landscaping company specialising in sustainable landscape design and garden maintenance, creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces.
As a Labourer, you will assist with a variety of landscaping projects, including turf installation, ground preparation, and supporting skilled teams on-site.
This role offers a salary of £120 - £130 per day and benefits. You will be working across Yorkshire.
Key Responsibilities
? Assist with artificial grass, turf, paving, decking, and fencing installation
? Prepare ground: digging, levelling, and soil preparation
? Mix and handle materials such as sand, cement, and aggregates
? Load and unload equipment and materials
? Help skilled landscapers to deliver projects on time
? Maintain a tidy and safe work environment
? General labour duties as required
What We Are Looking For:
? Previously worked as Labourer, Laborer, Landscaping Assistant, landscaper, gardener, Site Labourer, Construction Labourer, landscape Labourer, landscape operative, Grounds Maintenance Worker, Grounds Maintenance operative or in a similar role.
? Ideally 2-3 years of site experience (construction or landscaping)
? Physically fit and capable of manual work
? Eager to learn and follow on-site training
? Ability to operate basic site machinery and basic landscaping skills (advantageous)
? A full UK driving licence
Shift:
? Monday to Friday: 7.30 - 4.30
Whats on Offer
? Competitive Salary
? Potential overtime opportunities
? On-the-job training and opportunities for career development
? Friendly and supportive team environment
This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to develop within the landscaping industry.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation....Read more...
Estates WorkerSalary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills + BenefitsHours: Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week Monday to Friday, occasional weekend work and on call duties on a rota system)Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4ENClosing date: Wednesday 25th MarchBenefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas ClosureHistoric Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrowEmployee Assistance programmeRetail savings platform50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for an Estates Worker who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation for our monastic community,tearoom, employees and guests.Working as part of the Grounds and Estates team, this role will have responsibility for general maintenance across the Ampleforth Abbey Estate. Any trade background would be advantageous. A building and maintenance would be ideal due to the nature of the work and someone who demonstrates a due regard for health & safety. The successful candidate will be a true team player, able to demonstrate excellent organisational skills alongside an authentic commitment to the ethos and values of the Abbey.If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you!Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-
Operation and basic maintenance of machinery and equipment.Maintenance of the grounds throughout the estate.Undertake general maintenance of site premises, fixtures and fittings.Working independently off a job list.The scope of work relates to various types of seasonal work including road sweeping as well as snow clearing and gritting of the footpaths and roads.Supporting team members working on specific estate projects.Undertake any other reasonable duties required in line with capabilities, the needs of the company, and the wider group.
ExperienceYou will have:
Minimum of 2-years’ experience would be ideal. We will also support with a full training plan.You will have high standards and a “can do” attitude we are a small team so flexibility is vital.Own transport required – located Ampleforth
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your cv. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Labourer to join a well-established landscaping company specialising in sustainable landscape design and garden maintenance, creating beautiful, functional outdoor spaces.
As a Labourer, you will assist with a variety of landscaping projects, including turf installation, ground preparation, and supporting skilled teams on-site.
This role offers a salary of £120 - £130 per day and benefits. You will be working across Yorkshire.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with artificial grass, turf, paving, decking, and fencing installation
* Prepare ground: digging, levelling, and soil preparation
* Mix and handle materials such as sand, cement, and aggregates
* Load and unload equipment and materials
* Help skilled landscapers to deliver projects on time
* Maintain a tidy and safe work environment
* General labour duties as required
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as Labourer, Laborer, Landscaping Assistant, landscaper, gardener, Site Labourer, Construction Labourer, landscape Labourer, landscape operative, Grounds Maintenance Worker, Grounds Maintenance operative or in a similar role.
* Ideally 2-3 years of site experience (construction or landscaping)
* Physically fit and capable of manual work
* Eager to learn and follow on-site training
* Ability to operate basic site machinery and basic landscaping skills (advantageous)
* A full UK driving licence
Shift:
* Monday to Friday: 7.30 - 4.30
Whats on Offer
* Competitive Salary
* Potential overtime opportunities
* On-the-job training and opportunities for career development
* Friendly and supportive team environment
This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to develop within the landscaping industry.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Confirming the office diary
Dealing with maintenance
Organising inspections
Attending valuations
Supporting lettings team
Conducting tenant referencing
Creating tenancy packs
Liaising with contractors
Arranging new paperwork
Legislation training
Training Outcome:Full time lettings negotiator with further progression possible.Employer Description:We sell and rent properties, supporting landlords and vendors in the whole process/transaction.
Our business is a small family run estate agent. We have owned the business for nearly 9 years and have been top selling agent since 2018. Nicola & David have over 30 years of experience within the industry having worked for large corporate estate agents and small businesses. We are based in Ripley but cover the Amber Valley area.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.30am until 5.30pm.
Friday, 8.30am until 5.00pm.
Saturday 9.30am until 4pm 1in 3 however a day in the week will be given as a day offSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Ambitous,Hard worker,Caring,Empathetic,Passionate....Read more...
This a fantastic opportunity to grow your horticultural skills whilst working in one of the UK's most famous parks. Day-based tasks will include:
Shrub bed maintenance
Planting, bedding, shrubs, and trees
Grass cutting
Bedding maintenance
General gardening
Litter picking
Spraying of chemicals-subject to qualification
Driving-subject to qualification and authorisation
Ad-hoc soft landscaping
Ad-hoc involvement in the events/ceremonies within the Royal Parks
Training:
Horticulture/landscape operative, which includes:
Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Level 2
Functional skills English and Maths Level 1
Emergency First Aid at Work
Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Pesticides
Pesticide application PA6/PA6W
Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Pedestrian Controlled Mowers
Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Ride-On Self-Propelled Mowers
RHS Level 2 certificates as appropriate
Training Outcome:Many past Royal Park apprentices are now employed as park managers, supervisors or contract managers for The Royal Park's contractors or in key local authority posts. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will be ideally placed to continue your career in the horticulture industry either in hands-on' role or by progressing to a management or supervisory post. This could be within open space management, landscape construction or design industries.Employer Description:Gavin Jones are a leading supplier of grounds maintenance services to the public sector with contracts ranging from multi-service delivery partnerships with numerous local authorities to our role as legacy partner caring for the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park until 2024. We deliver a wide range of green services including grass cutting, hedge trimming, sports pitch management, floral displays, planting area maintenance, litter and leaf collection, weed control, playground making tree surgery.
This Apprenticeship is sponsored by The Royal Parks and will be based in The Regents Park and Primrose Hill.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 15:30.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Interest in Horticulture,Academically Minded,Good Team Worker,Motivated and Enthusiastic,Hard Working,Happy to work outdoors,Positive attitude....Read more...
DAYS ONLY, Monday to Friday, (OTE of £38,000). A major international construction materials company is seeking a motivated Plant /Multi-Skilled Operative. Joining a friendly, supportive team with a family feel, clear development opportunities and a focus on safety and performance. In this hands-on role, you’ll support daily operations by operating mobile and static plant, working closely with site management to ensure equipment is used safely, well maintained and running efficiently.
Location: Barnstaple; commutable from South Molton, Bideford, Umberleigh, Chulmleigh, Minehead, Ilfracombe, Great Torrington
What’s in it for you as a Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative
Salary between £27,236 to £28,500; with (OTE of £38,000 with overtime & bonus)
Strong benefits including a generous company pension, life assurance and enhanced family-friendly support, reflecting the organisation’s commitment to employee wellbeing
Weekly productivity bonus
Overtime available (including at least 1 Saturday per month)
Access to a wide range of discounts
Comprehensive wellbeing resources
Continuous learning and development opportunities within a globally respected business
A welcoming, friendly, supportive, inclusive workplace
Clear progression for the right employee
Main responsibilities as a Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative
Operate a range of fixed and mobile plant safely and competently
Undertake routine upkeep tasks including cleaning, refuelling and greasing machinery
Follow manufacturer instructions and company procedures for all equipment
Promote a strong safety culture through near-miss reporting and safe behaviours
Assist with other quarry tasks as directed by the management team
Work effectively with colleagues to ensure steady and productive site operations
Requirements for Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative
Mobile plant operating tickets or willingness to complete
Good understanding of Health & Safety principles and safe working methods
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-focused environment
A proactive attitude and commitment to safe site operation
Experience in quarrying, aggregates or a comparable industrial setting is advantageous
If you’re a reliable operator who takes pride in working safely and contributing to a productive environment, we encourage you to apply. Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative we welcome candidates with experience in roles such as Plant Operator, Quarry Operative or Worker, Construction Operative, Groundworker, Forklift or Telehandler Driver, Loading Shovel or Excavator Operator, Heavy Machinery Operator, Factory, Production or Manufacturing Operative, Warehouse or Yard Operative, Materials Handler, Mechanical or Maintenance Technician, Fitter, Labourer, Recycling Operative, Plant Site Worker or Agricultural Machinery Operator.
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Bodyshop Multi-Skilled Technician
Bodyshop Technician, Multi Skilled Technician
Ref - 261299
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well-equipped Bodyshop who are looking to add a qualified Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician to their busy site in Stratford area.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician roles and responsibilities:
- Full Panel work, Filler and prep up to Primer stage
- Light MET including strip fitting.
- Assessing the best methods for conducting repairs and using specialist body repair equipment.
- Supporting in panel, MET, and paint work as required, including providing cover in each department during times of absence.
- Planning work and ordering parts to ensure vehicles are ready when promised.
Skills and experience required as a Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician:
- At least 2 years experience as an automotive Panel
- ATA/ NVQ certification is advantageous but not essential
- Strong attention to detail
- A fast and accurate worker
- Highly organised with a flexible approach to working patterns
Benefits
- Paying up to £45,000 plus bonus
- Monday to Friday
- Group bonus
- 21 days holiday including public holidays.
- Pension contributions
- Benefits App - virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more!
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician £55,000 Bodyshop Stratford Upon Avon
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Planting
Weeding
Pruning
Strimming
Sedge-trimming
Lawn care
Seasonal maintenance
Assisting in landscaping and design projects where appropriate Following health and safety procedures at all times
Training:
Reaseheath Training will be the apprenticeship provider for this Level 2 apprenticeship.
The employer will give guidance and support throughout
Off-the-job training must make up at least 20% of the apprentice’s contracted hours, over the total duration of the apprentice’s planned training period
This Standard apprenticeship may include Functional Skills in maths, English & ICT
Training Outcome:
Assistant Gardener/Gardener: Working in private gardens, public parks, or historic estates
Nursery Assistant/Worker: Growing and maintaining plants for sale in retail or wholesale settings
Landscape Operative/Assistant: Involved in soft landscaping (planting) or hard landscaping (paving, fences)
Grounds Person/Greenkeeper: Maintaining sports fields and recreational, green spaces
Employer Description:Lloyd’s of Chester is a family run business. Steve, Wendy & Ewan provide a bespoke service designed to keep your gardens looking pristine. We support both domestic and commercial customers in Chester and its surrounding villages.Working Hours :Monday 8:30am 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am 4:30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assist the general farm worker across the farm and wider sites
Support with grass cutting, baling, spraying and cultivation tasks
Help with day-to-day farm logistics and operations
Operate and assist with machinery, including use of GPS systems
Carry out basic mechanical maintenance and upkeep
Work within the grain store, supporting harvest and storage
Assist with boundary work including fencing and general repairs
Training:
Apprentices typically spend 4 days in the workplace gaining hands-on experience, alongside 1 day in college to support their learning
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress onto a Level 3 apprenticeship and secure full-time employment
Build experience from the ground up with clear progression into more senior and potentially management roles
Employer Description:H R Bourn & Sons is a family-run farming business based near Market Rasen, Lincolnshire. The business operates a mixed system of arable farming and beef production, combining modern machinery with hands-on livestock management.
With a strong reputation in the agricultural sector, they offer a supportive environment where apprentices can gain practical experience and develop key skills across a range of farming activities.
Working Hours :To be discussed on interview. Flexibility required during peak seasons, including early starts on a rota. Standard hours: Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Good practical awareness,Positive attitude,Flexible approach to work,Reliable and punctual....Read more...
Preparing the Roof Surface: Removing old roofing materials. Installing underlayments or waterproof membranes. Ensuring the roof structure is sound and ready for tiling.
Measuring and Cutting Materials: Accurately measuring roof dimensions. Cutting tiles or slates to fit around edges, chimneys, and other roof features.
Laying Tiles or Slates: Fixing tiles/slates in overlapping patterns to ensure water runoff. Using nails, clips, or hooks, depending on the material and roof design.
Weatherproofing: Installing lead flashing around joints and edges to prevent leaks. Sealing ridges and valleys for extra protection. Installing fascias, soffits and guttering.
Repairs and Maintenance: Replacing broken or missing tiles/slates. Checking for leaks and structural issues.
Safety and Compliance: Working at heights with proper safety gear. Following building regulations and health & safety standards. Training:Training will take place with the employer and the training provider.
You will work for the employer for four weeks and attend off-the-job training for a block week at the training provider's training centre in Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 8EX. Training Outcome:Blue Skilled Worker Status (CSCS).Employer Description:Keen Roofing Ltd. Based in Tipton but looking for apprentices who are in West Bromwich, North Birmingham or Cannock. Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 7am - 4pm (typically 8 hours but can vary from 6am to 5pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your horticultural skills whilst working in one of the UK’s most famous parks. These parks are widely recognised as among the best of their kind in the world.
Day to day Park based tasks will include:
Shrub Bed Maintenance
Planting bedding, shrubs and trees
Grass cutting
Bedding maintenance
General gardening
Litter picking
Spraying of chemicals – subject to qualification
Driving – subject to qualification and authorisation
Ad-hoc soft landscaping
Ad-hoc involvement in the events / ceremonies within The Royal Parks
Work as part of a highly skilled team to maintain The Royal Parks landscape
Apprentices will be supported by The Royal Parks Guild and will attend masterclass days and celebration events as part of their apprenticeship.
Course work will be through day release at Capel Manor Regent’s Park campus.Training:Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Apprenticeship Standard Level 2 which includes:
Functional Skills English and Maths Level 1
Emergency First Aid at Work
Level 2 award in the safe use of Pesticides PA1
Pesticide application PA6/PA6W
Level 2 Award in safe use of pedestrian controlled mowers
Level 2 Award in the safe use of ride-on self propelled mowers
RHS level 2 Certificates as appropriate
Training Outcome:
Many past Royal Park apprentices are now employed as Park Managers, Supervisors or Contract Managers for the Royal Parks, Contractors or in key local authority posts
At the end of your apprenticeship, you will be ideally placed to continue your career in the horticultural industry either in a 'hands-on' role or by progressing to a management or supervisory post. This could be within open space management, landscape construction or design industries
Employer Description:The Royal Parks is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitants and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green park, St James's Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy park. We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other public spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year.
The Royal Parks are strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and are equal opportunities employers. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome all applications. We work to create a workforce that is truly representative of the communities we serve. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 4.00pm.
Employment start date will be September 2026 onwards.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Good Team Worker,Motivated and Enthusiastic,Must be Hard Working,Get on with people,Academically Minded,Good Practical Skills,Horticulture Interest,Full Driving License Preferred....Read more...
Our client, a leading electrical contractor, is looking for a motivated and skilled individual to join their team as a Level 3 Apprentice Electrician, with direct entry into Year 2 of the apprenticeship.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience on exciting projects, including new-build public sector buildings such as schools, hospitals, and universities.
Role Overview
As an Apprentice Electrician, you will work alongside experienced professionals, developing your skills in:
Electrical installation and maintenance
Reading and interpreting technical drawings
Testing and inspection
Safe working practices on-site
Training Outcome:
Direct entry into Year 2 of the apprenticeship
Practical experience on varied, high-profile projects
Mentoring and support from experienced electricians
Career progression within a well-established electrical contractor
Employer Description:Our Advanced, Higher and Degree apprenticeships in Engineering, Science and Business Administration combine practical experience with theory, with assessment in the workplace, online assessment and college-based learning one day a week. All of our Engineering Apprenticeship Co-ordinators are from Industry, so they know what they’re talking about, so it’s no surprise that since 2001, we have successfully trained well over 5,000 apprentices, in the fields of engineering, science and business. We have a wealth of experience developing programmes that meet the employer needs in terms of delivering the skills and experience required and are proud of the relationships we have developed with businesses in the North East who keep coming back to us every year – organisations like British Engines, Coca Cola, Express Engineering, Komatsu, BAE Systems and Newcastle University. It is an absolute priority for us that their investment delivers a successful worker – even a future leader – and we will deliver that same high standard for you as well, through a free, effective and simple recruitment service. We can advertise, using Government websites and social media platforms to help you find the right person for your organisation so you can get on with expanding your business. Our Business Support Services Team can also offer support with levy queries such as how to set up das systems, payment calculations, training requirements and the new apprenticeship standards.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Residential Childcare Officer – Days and Sleep-insDriver’s with their own car is desirableGateshead£13.60 per hour37.5 hours per week and alternate weekends.We are currently looking for residential childcare officers to join our team based in and around Gateshead to help care for children and young people in our children’s service.What’s on Offer?
Paid mandatory and ongoing career development trainingGenuine progression opportunitiesChances to spin our WOW-Wheel!Flexibility around family commitmentsRefer-a-friend bonus!Loyalty bonuses.Exceptional support from a company genuinely focused on changing people’s lives
About the role:Our residential childcare officer's aid with all aspects of care inclusive of social, recreational, physical, and psychological needs of the service user. You will be required to enable Service Users to lead fulfilling lives based upon their personal support needs. You will work to high standards set internally and externally. doing all you can to make sure that the children we support.What you will need:Essential:
Respectful of the dignity of service users Ability to maintain service user confidentiality Ability to relate to service users and their needs A desire to create a comfortable, harmonious, supportive, and fulfilling environment for service users A commitment to undertaking relevant training and personal development Basic literacy and numeracy Ability to work in and contribute to a team Approachable, calm and patient Good listening abilities Reliable and honest Ability to communicate with peers, professionals, and service users Committed to the principles and practice of Equal Opportunities Committed to the provision of high-quality care Caring and sympathetic Friendly, positive demeanour
Desirable:
Key worker experience Experience in the field of learning disabilities, mental health, or physical disabilities Experience of providing personal care Writing and maintenance of care plans Organising social and recreational activities Level 2 or 3 in Children’s and Young people’s workforce
Apply now if you want to make a difference as a residential childcare officer.....Read more...
Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd is the main distributor for Volvo Trucks and Volvo Bus & Coach across the North West of England, North Wales and Lancashire. They are now recruiting HGV Technician Apprentices to join their expert teams with an August start.This is a fantastic opportunity to begin a long-term career in the commercial vehicle industry with a globally respected company. Don’t delay – apply today.What is an HGV Technician?
HGV Technicians keep trucks and buses safe, legal and on the road. As an apprentice, you’ll learn everything step by step, with support from experienced technicians and specialist trainers.You’ll be trained to Volvo manufacturer and DVSA standards, gaining valuable skills that are in high demand across the motor industry.
What you’ll learn on the apprenticeship:
Carry out vehicle servicing and safety inspections
Perform general and preventative maintenance
Repair and replace parts on trucks and buses
Use modern equipment to diagnose faults
Understand important rules around vehicle safety, legal checks and Operator (O) licences
Why choose an apprenticeship with Thomas Hardie?
Earn while you learn – no student debt
Gain a recognised qualification
Learn from experienced Volvo-trained technicians
Work with modern vehicles and the latest technology
Excellent career prospects once qualified
No previous experience is needed – just a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and an interest in vehicles
Your Training:
You’ll learn through a mix of hands-on work and study, with full support throughout your apprenticeship
Workplace training – learn on the job in the workshop, working alongside experienced technicians and your mentor
Online learning during work hours – complete online lessons and attend virtual sessions with your Development Coach
Volvo Academy training – attend block release at the Volvo Training Academy in Derby every two months
All travel, food and accommodation costs for block release training are fully paid by Thomas Hardie Commercials
What are the benefits?
Full-time employment from day one
Competitive salary as you progress
Death in service benefit (for pension members)
Digital tacho card contribution
HGV medical cost contribution
Long service award payment
Loyalty holiday entitlement
Medicash
Bike2Work scheme
Night worker health assessment
PPE including work boots/overalls
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:
Thomas Hardie Commercials is committed to giving every apprentice the skills, support and experience needed to become a fully qualified, confident technician with a secure long-term career
As a Volvo-trained apprentice, you’ll gain industry-leading skills that make you a valuable member of the team, not just now, but for years to come
Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll be supported by both Thomas Hardie and Volvo, who will do everything they can to help you succeed and achieve your career goals
Employer Description:Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd is the main distributor for Volvo Trucks and Volvo Bus and Coach throughout the North West of England, North Wales, and Lancashire. Most recently, we were recognised, once again as Volvo’s Dealer of the Year for a third year running which was a monumental accolade for all at Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd, it also means that we have secured for no less than a total of 4 years out of the past 6 years, which is unprecedented!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm,Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded,Physical fitness....Read more...
Support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager in all operational aspects of the home, including taking full charge in their absence
Supervise and actively participate in the delivery of high-quality care
Lead on residents’ individual care documentation, ensuring a person-centred approach
Provide training, supervision, and mentoring to junior care staff
Administer medication safely and in accordance with company policy
Promote residents’ dignity, independence, and choice at all times
Maintain accurate records and uphold confidentiality
Work collaboratively with staff, residents, families, and healthcare professionals
Encourage residents’ participation in activities, supporting their emotional and intellectual wellbeing
Support families with sensitivity and professionalism
Induct, mentor, and support new care staff
Provide effective supervision, identifying any training or support needs
Monitor staff performance and report concerns appropriately
Help maintain a positive, team-focused environment
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and Health & Safety regulations
Participate in staff meetings and mandatory training
Ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with all legislative requirements
Respond effectively to emergencies such as accidents, fire, or missing residents
Maintain security and report maintenance issues promptly
What We’re Looking For:
Minimum Level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care (Essential)
At least 2 years’ experience as a Care Assistant or Senior Care
Assistant within an older persons’ care setting
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing person-centred care
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and on your own initiative
Training:The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday, Saturday and Sunday, 7.00pm - 7.00am (3 days a week).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Caring,Strong leadership....Read more...
To carry out internal and external repairs
To set-up and take-down room layouts before and after events
Facilitate office and classroom moves
To use all relevant tools and equipment within safety guidelines as necessary for the completion of works
Erecting of access equipment as required, with appropriate training and competency
Erection of all necessary access plant and temporary screening as and when required to protect the environment and people, all in accordance with current Health & Safety guidance
Carry out a planned programme of statutory compliance checks in accordance with instructions
Use all relevant tools and equipment within safety guidelines as necessary for the completion of works
Provide operational support to all Estates functions in emergency situations
To operate the College CAFM (job-logging) software system
To undertake work in relation to:
Statutory compliance checks (Legionella control, emergency light testing etc.)
Minor DIY repairs
Basic mechanical and electrical fault finding
Replacing damaged floor tiles
Replacing damaged ceiling tiles
Replace light bulbs and tubes
To interpret and work from all instructions, drawings and specification appropriate to the trade, without supervision
Interpersonal Skills:
Working with other College users to arrange works
To be conversant and qualified to use and maintain all relevant hand and power hand tools, and workshop equipment in a safe effective manner
Be capable of carrying out a good standard of workmanship in all duties as directed by managers
Other Requirements:
To request assistance from other team members where task exceeds single worker capabilities
To undertake snow clearing and road gritting as and when required, as instructed by the Facilities Managers
To carry out all duties in accordance with the College’s Health and Safety policies and procedures
To carry out any other duties as directed by your line manage
To undertake any other duties within the spirit of the job description
Commitment to outstanding customer service attitudes and approach and a commitment to drive such service attitudes throughout your team
Commit to, promote and operate in accordance with BMet’s values and goals including but not limited to safeguarding; health and safety; diversity and inclusion
Commit to and participate in college-wide activities as required including but not limited to enrolment; open events; development
Training:
The successful candidate will achieve a full Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
The training will be delivered from Sutton Coldfield College
Initial off-the-job training will be 3 days per week, dropping to 1 day a week further into the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is potential for progression for the right candidate
Employer Description:BMet is one of the largest training providers and further education colleges in the UK with over 15,000 learners across its sites in Birmingham which include James Watt College, Matthew Boulton College and Sutton Coldfield College. BMet provides a wide range of education and training opportunities for school leavers looking to advance their qualifications and career prospects as well as adults returning to learning to start a new career, secure promotion or start a new venture.Working Hours :Monday - Friday ,8.00am to 4.00pm. Occasional flexibility required.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Working primarily on the library floor, this campus-based post acts as a first point of help and advice for library users, helping them access and use our extensive range of printed and electronic resources. Duties include managing the library environment, ensuring health and safety procedures are observed, ensuring students observe the Library Code of Conduct, liaising with security, reporting, and progressing maintenance issues and defects relating to the building, its environmental controls and equipment on all floors.
You will contribute towards staffing the library Help Desk and Reception desk, other service points and front-line duties as required.
As part of the library team, you will assist in the delivery of a high quality, customer focused library and open access IT services, which support the teaching and learning, and research activities of the University as well as promoting use of the library and its resources.
You will also be required to participate in shelving activities and demonstrate an understanding of manual handling guidelines, which will be required when lifting heavy items. The postholder will participate in administrative duties including data input, carrying out admin processes, meeting and greeting users.
This will also include dealing with enquiries face to face, via email and our ticketing systems, over the phone and via other support mechanisms as utilised by new department name in the future, taking part in promotional and training events to ensure an excellent customer experience for library users.
The Customer Support Assistant will work closely with the Drill Hall Library Team in a variety of ways to help them enhance the customer experience.
Main duties and Responsibilities:
This role is 27 hours per week, with 5 hours per day spread over 4 days, and one dedicated study day of 7 hours. Actual working days / times to be agreed as per the needs of the service.
Deliver an excellent customer experience including assisting users on how to use library resources and equipment.
Participate in roaming support to help our users become confident and independent users of the resources available to them.
Assist users with directional and initial information enquiries.
Provide front-line support using the Library Management System to carry out various tasks and reports, assist users with the operation of library equipment and resources, and attend to basic problems, reporting faults as appropriate to ensure that our users have an excellent customer experience.
Assist with the day-to-day operations of services and space, keeping the space in good order through regular tidying, shelving and filing, in accordance with best health and safety practice and security guidelines.
Support the Library Student Worker Team (LITSAs), helping to coordinate and monitor their work and activities so that all front-line tasks are undertaken.
Perform daily checks of the study environment, fixtures and fittings, reporting issues to the relevant department and ensuring these are seen through to completion.
Support users with routine use of IT, such as using basic software, LapSafe laptop loans, printing and Wi-Fi.
Proactively monitor and manage library bookable spaces including Group Study Rooms, dealing with these in a prompt manner.
Uphold Information and Library Services policies and procedures.
Participate in Library Services meetings and support Information and Library Services-wide projects, groups and activities as required.
Other duties arising from the needs of the service.
Training:The apprentice will receive full on the job training from the employer as well as 20% off the job training, they will also have access to a full wrap around service from SCL.Training Outcome:The apprentice can progress to a team leader role if desired once they have completed their apprenticeship.Employer Description: University of Greenwich, a modern university with three campuses in London and Kent. Working Hours :Hours will be confirmed at the interview stage .Skills: IT skills,Customer care skills,Communication skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...