The role of a vehicle service technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard.
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Servicing vehicles by carrying out check and maintenance
Repairing and replacing faulty parts
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Stewartby
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Located in the heart of Oldham, surrounded by scenic views and a thriving arts scene, Holdcroft Oldham Mazda offers a warm welcome and a professional, customer-first experience.
As an established Mazda dealer in Oldham, we’re proud to stock the latest range of new Mazda cars alongside a wide selection of quality used Mazda vehicles. Our expert sales team knows the Mazda range inside out — whether you're looking for something sporty, practical, or perfect for the family, we’ll guide you every step of the way to help you find the right fit for your lifestyle and budget.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday from 8.40am - 4.30pm. Initially a 40 hour week to progress to 42 when over 18 years of age.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Working in Digital Roles in the NHS:
You don’t need to work in a clinical role to help the NHS save lives. Across the North West, healthcare organisations recruit apprentices each year through the Skills Development Network’s Foundation Digital Apprenticeship, helping to build the digital workforce that modern healthcare depends on.
As a Digital Support Technician Apprentice, you’ll play an important part in supporting the use of data and technology that helps staff deliver safe, effective patient care. You’ll gain hands‑on experience in a real NHS environment, build valuable digital and workplace skills, and work towards a nationally recognised qualification - all while making a genuine difference.
You’ll be employed on a full‑time, fixed‑term contract and attend weekly training as part of your apprenticeship. Alongside this, you may have the opportunity to achieve additional industry‑recognised qualifications. We’re looking for motivated individuals who are organised, willing to learn, and have a genuine interest in IT and technology.
As a Skills Development Network apprentice in the NHS, you’ll be starting your career with the UK’s largest employer. In addition to excellent learning and progression opportunities, you’ll benefit from a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and flexible working options.
What You’ll Learn and Do:
You’ll be trained to support staff across the NHS by helping them use digital systems and technology confidently. With support, you will learn how to:
Help users with everyday IT and digital system queries
Solve simple technical problems and know when to ask for help
Use digital tools to organise tasks and manage your time
Keep information safe and follow data protection rules
Work as part of a friendly digital support team
Build confidence in communication and problem‑solving
You’ll never be expected to know everything straight away - learning is part of the job.
Who This Role Is Perfect For - This role is ideal if you:
Are leaving school or college
Enjoy IT, computers, or technology
Like helping people and solving problems
Want a practical alternative to university
Are reliable, keen to learn, and open to new challenges
No previous work experience is required.Training:During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the Digital Support Technician standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/digital-support-technician-v1-1Training Outcome:This is a fixed‑term apprenticeship for 21-months, but it gives you:
Valuable NHS experience
A recognised qualification
Support and guidance to apply for permanent roles
Many apprentices go on to further digital roles within the NHS or wider industry.Employer Description:The NHS has a multi-billion pound budget to deliver an efficient, modern, safe and effective healthcare service to patients. As they go through a period of transformation that sees efficiency savings impacting on their limited resources, they are looking to develop new talent to help deliver this challenge.
The NHS is one of the largest and most diverse employers in the UK, with nearly 2 million people working across more than 350 careers. Digital roles are among the fastest-growing areas in healthcare, and this is your chance to be part of that transformation.
Find out more about the Skills Development Network, the Foundation Digital Apprenticeship, and careers in the NHS:Working Hours :Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Willingness to learn....Read more...
As a First Line IT Engineer you will:
Provide fist line IT support
Monitor Network & Server infrastructure
Taking phone calls on the service desk, handling service portal tickets and emails
Providing remote and on – site IT support where required
Responding to system failures in a timely manner
Creating and maintaining procedures for new and existing processes
Troubleshooting customer technical faults and driving fault resolution
Being able to look for solutions when hitting obstacles before escalating
Maintaining good customer relations by providing excellent customer service
Training:Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information Communications Technician qualification.
Communications Technician, with training in how to:
Efficiently operate and control your ICT infrastructure – physical or virtual hardware, software, network services and data storage
Use infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components
Prioritise systems support tasks and monitor and maintaining system performance
Maintain regulatory, legal and professional standards
Support the information systems needs for your business
Training Outcome:A few examples are:
Level 2 Engineer
Projects Team
Infrastructure Team Site Engineer
Employer Description:Creative Networks UK is a growing managed service provider dedicated to delivering reliable IT solutions and outstanding customer support. We’re looking for an IT Support Apprentice who is passionate about technology, eager to learn, and ready to kickstart a rewarding career in IT.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pm, with 1-hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Operates well unsupervised,Takes ownership willingly,Remain calm under pressure,Is proactively innovative,Is logical in approach,Customer service skills,Genuine passion for IT,Punctuality,Time management....Read more...
You’ll join a 24-month programme, made up of 20 months of training and a 4 month EPA (End Point Assessment) period. During your programme you will be working on-site and gain experience across waste networks sewerage operations, by completing 2 in-role placements within our Customer and Environment teams.
In the Customer team, you’ll work with our reactive operatives, who are responsible for responding to customer call-outs and maintaining Severn Trent’s waste network. You'll learn to use jetting and vaccumation equipment to support first-response tasks such as blockage clearance, pipe cleansing, and network surveying, while delivering excellent face-to-face customer service.
In the Environment team, you’ll work with our proactive technicians and technical experts, who are responsible for maintaining the variety of assets on Severn Trent's waste network. You'll learn to identify our assets and understand how they work to support advance problem diagnosis, while identifying improvement opportunities and mitigating pollution risks.
What you will learn:
You'll be supporting colleagues to help create a fair and equitable working environment where everyone can succeed by:
Learning how we maintain and repair our wastewater network.
Ensuring our system is working efficiently and effectively so that we don’t cause any nasty blockages!
Working with customers to educate them on the impact pouring fats, oils and greases down the drain can have on our system and will take pro-active surveys and actions to keep our network well maintained.
Understanding how we respond and investigate pollution incidents, with a real care for our environment and customers.
Training Outcome:
By the end of this programme, you will take up a full time role in Severn Trent where you will be able to put your skills to action
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you will move into a full-time role such as a Waste Network Technician where you’ll get to make a real difference
Employer Description:At Severn Trent, we believe everyone deserves more. More care for the environment, more sustainable initiatives, and more support for the communities we serve. That's why we're on a mission to deliver bigger and better things, and we need passionate apprentices like you to help us achieve our goals.
Our people and culture are the heart of our success. We're proud to be in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide for employee engagement and ranked as a Top 50 UK Employer on Glassdoor. With nearly 10,000 dedicated colleagues, we're looking for more brilliant people who are eager to turn challenges into opportunities for a better future.
If you're excited to learn, and ready to make a real impact, we want you on our teamWorking Hours :You will be working 37 per week Monday to Friday, typically across a 7am – 3pm, working hours may differ due to the role being in an operational area of the business.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Service Desk & Client Support:
Act as first point of contact for client IT issues (phone, email, portal)
Log, categorise and prioritise tickets accurately within the PSA system
Provide first-line technical support across Microsoft 365, Windows, networking and business applications
Escalate appropriately with full documentation and troubleshooting notes
Triage telephony (VoIP) issues for clients
Maintain clear communication with clients throughout ticket lifecycle
Cloud & Identity Support:
Assist with Microsoft 365 user setup, licensing and mailbox management
Support Entra ID user management and basic conditional access troubleshooting
Assist with SharePoint and Teams configuration queries
Endpoint & Security:
Support endpoint deployments and configuration
Assist with MDM policy application and device compliance checks
Monitor security alerts (EDR, backup, threat alerts) and escalate where required
Learn and apply cybersecurity best practices in all work undertaken
Projects & Continuous Improvement:
Assist engineers with client onboarding and migration projects
Participate in documentation improvement within the knowledge base
Support internal system improvements and automation initiatives
Follow and contribute to standard operating procedures
Training:Alongside this role, you will study towards your Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship qualification, on either the Network Technician or the Support Technician pathway.
You will receive blended training, which includes weekly live, online training sessions and access to on-demand resources via the Pluralsight online learning platform.
In addition to this, you will also have a review with your Skills Coach every 6-8 weeks, to ensure you are happy and on-track with your Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is an opportunity for a full-time role with the employer upon completion of the apprenticeship, and the potential to progress on to a Level 4 Network Engineer apprenticeship.
You will have a clear progression pathway to:
1st/2nd Line Engineer
Cloud Engineer
Security Engineer
Projects Engineer
Employer Description:Wytech Limited is a forward-thinking IT and cloud solutions provider based in Ednaston Park, near Ashbourne. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and set within stunning historic grounds, Wytech offers a unique and inspiring place to start your career in technology.
The company supports businesses with modern IT support, cloud services, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, combining technical expertise with a friendly, customer-focused approach.
For an apprentice, Wytech offers hands-on experience, real responsibility, and the chance to learn directly from experienced engineers in a supportive team environment, making it an exciting and rewarding place to grow your IT career.
The company offers free onsite parking and paid for company social activities periodically.
Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9am till 5pmSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an Apprentice ICT Technician, you'll play a key role in supporting staff and students with day-to-day IT needs.
You will learn how to:
Maintain hardware
Troubleshoot technical issues
Build and set up new devices
Manage user accounts
Help keep our network running smoothly
You will be working across a variety of systems, equipment and software while developing valuable customer service and problem-solving skills.
You will also contribute to our Commitment to Excellence. Training:Information Communications Technician (Level 3) - Support Technician.
Fortnightly attendance at Riverside College, Widnes. Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there may be opportunities to apply for roles within the school if these arise.Employer Description:Wade Deacon High School is friendly, dynamic and innovative. Our latest OFSTED report from November 2022 described us as an 'Outstanding School' in all areas, praising the school for providing pupils with a 'first-rate education' and an 'aspirational curriculum', describing pupils as 'extremely happy' and their behaviour as 'exemplary'.
We pride ourselves on the quality and diverity of our curriculum, including our personal development and extracurricular provision which not only enable our students to enjoy their learning but also allows them to be able to meet the many challenges that they will face in the future, understanding the wider world and their place within it.
Above all else, we are a school that believes that every student, regardless of their context or starting point, can and should achieve their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Positive attitude,Desire to grow and learn,Eager to learn,Ready to contribute....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
· Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
· Teamwork
· Strong communication
· Customer Service
· Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certificationsTraining Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:At SEAT, there is nothing more important than our people. Their enthusiasm, commitment and skills are the dynamic force behind SEAT cars. Our people drive the innovation and technology, style, and design in everything that we do.
We are looking to enthusiastic and passionate people to join our team working as apprentices in our retail network and drive their career forward with us.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
What You’ll Do:
Provide day‑to‑day IT support for staff and students, managing support tickets and resolving technical issues
Maintain and develop all school IT systems, equipment, network infrastructure, servers, and software with the Senior IT Technician
Ensure IT resources are safe, secure, documented, and ready for daily use, including managing the asset register, equipment bookings, stock, and consumables
Install and maintain hardware, software, applications, and network components
Support multimedia needs for school events, lessons, and productions (audio, video, lighting)
Ensure safe installation of equipment and follow health & safety procedures
Contribute to ongoing IT projects, website updates, e‑resources, and general support for the wider technical/administration team
Strong communication, organisation, time‑management, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and adapt to new systems
High accuracy, attention to detail, and confidence working with data
Team player with good customer‑service skills and flexibility to support school needs
Training:IT Solutions Technician Level 3.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.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 to Thursday - 8am - 4pm Friday 8am - 3.30pm (30-minutes lunch break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
As a Engineering Design Technician Advanced Apprentice in our Energy team in Manchester, you will be trained in the use of software engineering tools such as AutoCAD to help your team build a full set of design and engineering skills.
Your tasks could include:
Working with project leads to process information for existing plans, producing data sheets, data collection and analysis
Helping to establish requirements to meet the project need
Supporting with reports and information for our clients
Training:
You will attend College to study a Engineering Design Technician apprenticeship and gain a level 3 qualification, as well as your EngTech status
You will be enroled onto a bespoke internal development programme to support you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviour that will help you successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career
You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy, as well as a dedicated early careers team
Training Outcome:
You will gain a Engineering Design Technician apprenticeship with a level 3 qualification, as well as completing your End Point Assessment (and your EngTech status)
As this is a permanent position, after gaining your level 3 qualification, WSP will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career with us
You will have the opportunity to continue professional development and the opportunity to pursue your further study and training goals
Employer Description:As one of the world’s leading engineering consultancy firms, at WSP we’re passionate about the big questions, and big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high-profile projects like The Shard, Crossrail, M1 Smart Motorway and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.Working Hours :This is a permanent position, working Monday to Friday. Exact working hours are to be agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Stripping and refitting all vehicle parts
Rebuilding vehicle suspension and resetting the geometry
Removing, replacing, and reinstalling SRS systems
Reinstating the vehicle to pre-accident and roadworthy condition
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician Level 3 programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required as training will take place onsite
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle MET technician.
You will achieve a certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)
Once the apprenticeship is complete you will achieve a Level 3 Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician qualification
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, the right candidate can expect the possibility of permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress within the company into roles such as Workshop Controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager.Employer Description:Fix Auto Hainault has been a key element of Fix Auto UK’s presence within the M25 corridor for more than a decade, since being taken over by the owners of Fix Auto Dagenham, its nearest ‘neighbours’ from within the network in 2020, it has continued to flourish. The North East London repair centre is easy to find just off the Romford Road (A1112), like all Fix Auto UK vehicle repairers, Fix Auto Hainault holds the prestigious BS10125 accreditation which provides the ultimate confidence that all repairs are carried out to the highest British Standards and as such ensures all car accident repairs, dent removals, dent repairs, bumper repairs, wheel alignment and wheel tracking are repaired or rectified to the highest standards. The team at the car body shop specialise in all car accident repairs, paintless dent removals and paintless dent repairs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Stripping and refitting all vehicle parts
Rebuilding vehicle suspension and resetting the geometry
Removing, replacing, and reinstalling SRS systems
Reinstating the vehicle to pre-accident and roadworthy condition
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician Level 3 programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required as training will take place onsite
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle MET technician.
You will achieve a certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)
Once the apprenticeship is complete you will achieve a Level 3 Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) Technician qualification
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, the right candidate can expect the possibility of permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress within the company into roles such as Workshop Controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager.Employer Description:We are conveniently located on Portway West Business Park, which lies on the western outskirts of Andover next to A303 dual carriageway – a vital connection between The South West, London and the South East. Serving the South of England and beyond from our state of the art facility in Andover, Hampshire. We can affect recovery of unroadworthy and undrivable vehicles in good time, utilising our network of trusted contacts. We work on every make and model of car and light commercial vehicle, covering all repairs, from the smallest scratch to badly damaged bodywork. We use the latest technology and SMART repairs to achieve the least invasive and best quality finish possible. Our team of experienced and qualified repair professionals are BS10125 approved and passionate about achieving the highest standards. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service alongside high quality repairs.Working Hours :Typically, Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm (30-minute break each day). No weekend work.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36-months (3-years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend weeklong block training at the Calex UK Training Academy in Slough.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:We are extremely proud to represent the Porsche brand in Cheshire and strive to offer our customers an unrivalled level of customer care from our state-of-the-art facility located at Cheshire Oaks, just outside of Chester. With easy links to Liverpool and Manchester, we have two state-of-the-art showrooms side by side, one specifically housing our new Porsche cars, and the other dedicated to Porsche Approved Pre-Owned cars. We also have two workshops to fulfil all your service and MOT requirements, and brand-new dialogue service bays, boasting exceptionally advanced technology. Visitors to our showroom are guaranteed a warm welcome and are sure to be thrilled by the level of choice available not just by the selection. We look forward to seeing you in the showroom soon, and if you need anything please do not hesitate to contact our team, who will always strive to meet your every need.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Provide first-line support for IT queries
Assist with installing and configuring hardware and software
Help maintain network systems and troubleshoot connectivity issues
Monitor system performance and update IT records
Support cybersecurity practices and data protection compliance
Assist with system upgrades and new technology implementation
Maintain accurate documentation and asset registers
Provide administrative support for IT projects
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate may be chosen to have a full-time role after completing their apprenticeship
Employer Description:Looking to add to or upskill your digital team, or accelerate your own digital career? At NowSkills, we connect and develop digital talent with leading employers through official, accredited, UK government backed digital apprenticeships.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do? Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles– carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Jaguar Land Rover Academy, in Leamington Spa, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Jaguar Land Rover Academy. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials. At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path. Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses. We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans. Working Hours :Monday– Friday.
0830– 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Daventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Based in the West Midlands, Hills Ford is proud to have a loyal following of customers, all impressed with our fantastic service and extensive range of new and used cars, as well as commercial vehicles, from one of Britain's most popular car manufacturers.
At Hills, we are also proud to boast bright, comfortable showrooms and repair and maintenance workshops equipped with the most advanced diagnostic and repair tools. However, we consider the primary reason for our success to be the quality of our helpful and knowledgeable staff.
Our sales team is experienced and know the value of fair dealing and maintaining the goodwill of our patrons. The comprehensive aftersales service that we provide is equally important to us, and is delivered by a similarly dedicated and efficient team of accredited automotive technicians. Meanwhile, our methodical and efficient administrative staff work hard to ensure that our customers never suffer delays or inconvenience at our dealerships.
With our unmatched customer service, facilities and prices, we are one of western England's premier car retailers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Respond to Helpdesk requests remotely and on-site
1st Line - Help desk calls - taking help desk calls; logging and tracking calls
Installation of hardware and software
Carry out network documentation and reporting
Assisting technical team with maintenance tasks and installs
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Bi-weekly live training sessions delivered remotely by your ICT Tutor
Training Outcome:
We are looking to offer full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
We believe in developing our talent internally and have a clear and personalised progression route for each of our employees which is reviewed annually
Employer Description:Pebble IT is a growing IT Services Provider, working with all types of organisations across many different business sectors.
Our services are geared around the specific needs of our customers ensuring everything we do is focused around improving business IT and performance.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8:30am to 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Reliability,Maturity....Read more...
The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:
Monitor and resolve help desk queries including escalation of tickets where necessary other IT team members as appropriate.
Set-up and install new PC hardware / software, in accordance with recognised procedures and standards.
Carry out daily plus monthly scheduled housekeeping activities, such as responsibility for the Network Server back up.
Carry out network administration duties such as adding and removing network user ids and email accounts in line with departmental procedures and standards.
Record hardware faults and liaise with third-party maintenance companies to assess whether repairs meet economic justification. Undertake routine hardware maintenance.
Liaise with Response Centre Analysts, including other Response Centre locations, to ensure effective coverage of regional/local issues and effective handoff of function user issues to other locations or staff members.
Deliver IT technology training through individual discussions, Live Meeting sessions and scheduled.
Provide administrative duties as required by the department.
Entry requirements:
Exceptional customer service skills.
Solid IT troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work well in a team environment across multiple countries/regions.
Good oral and written communications skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision. Ability to develop, maintain, and promote strong internal and external relationships.
Awareness of the PC industry’s current and emerging technology trends and direction, as well as a keen interest in computer based information systems and technology.
Experience in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Conducting research via internet.
Ability to prioritize tasks and efficiently manage time.
Ability to exercise good judgment and effectiveness in working with a high performing team.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to respond effectively to inquiries or complaints.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the country where the position is based.
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The successful candidate will undertake a 22 month, nationally recognised qualification through TDM. This is a work-based learning programme which will require commitment to block weeks in an online training room once every quarter working towards the qualification along with weekly off the job training and monthly coaching sessions.
You will be required to demonstrate through the standard that you meet all competencies and behaviours, which will lead to the achievement of the qualification. These block weeks will take place online in TDM’s virtual learning platform.
You will have a designated mentor in the workplace to support your learning and at the end of programme will be assessed via an external assessment body.
This is a Level 3 qualification.Training Outcome:The opportunity to progress within the company.Employer Description:With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fibre, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and additive manufactured parts.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a Digital Support Technician Apprentice, you will:
Help staff, learners, and employers with technical queries (logging in, online platforms, emails, system issues)
Support onboarding of new learners and employers onto apprenticeship systems
Set up user accounts and maintain digital records across management systems (ILR/CRM/LMS/VLE)
Assist with troubleshooting hardware and software issuesSupport online learning platforms (Teams, Zoom, e-portfolio systems, etc.)
Help keep digital systems updated and working smoothly
Provide friendly customer service by phone, email, and online chat
Assist with maintaining equipment, devices, and simple network tasks
Produce basic user guides or instructions to help people use systems more easily
Escalate technical problems to senior team members when needed
Training:Your training will be delivered through a mix of workplace learning and structured teaching sessions by the training provider. You will learn on the job every day while being supported by experienced colleagues, and you will also have regular training sessions provided by your apprenticeship training partner.
Training will be delivered through a combination of:
On-the-job learning at our main office: London E1 5HZ
Hybrid teaching sessions once per week with your training provider
Monthly progress reviews with your coach and line manager
Self-directed study time built into your weekly schedule
Practical assessments and projects based on real work tasks
Training Outcome:Once the apprentice successfully completes the Level 3 Digital Support Technician apprenticeship, they can progress into a variety of digital and support-focused roles such as:
Digital Support Technician / IT Support Technician:
Providing day-to-day support for learners, employers, and staff
Learner Onboarding Coordinator:
Supporting digital platforms, enrolment systems, and user access
MIS / Data Administrator:
Managing learner records, ILR data, and compliance systems
E-Learning Support Specialist:
Supporting virtual learning platforms, resources, and online classrooms
Helpdesk or Service Desk Analyst:
Responding to tickets and troubleshooting issues for staff and learners
Employer Description:London Vesta College (LVC) is a specialist IT and digital training provider based in East London. As a government-approved apprenticeship provider, LVC delivers high-quality digital apprenticeships, and sector-focused skills bootcamps supported by qualified IT tutors. The college has a strong reputation, with Ofsted rating its apprenticeship provision as Good and the organisation reporting excellent employer satisfaction and a 100% apprentice pass rate. Employers choose LVC for its efficient recruitment and training support, while learners benefit from small class sizes, personalised coaching, and strong progression opportunities into digital careers—backed by more than a decade of experience in the digital education sector.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
IT Support & Infrastructure:
Provide 1st line IT support for club staff, coaching staff and operational teams
Install, configure and maintain desktop computers, laptops, printers and mobile devices
Support Windows and/or macOS environments, including user accounts and permissions
Assist with network troubleshooting, including wired and wireless issues
Maintain IT asset inventory and documentation
Assist with software deployment, updates and patch management
Support Office 365 cloud services
Audio Visual (A/V) & Media Technology
Maintain and support A/V systems across the stadium, offices and training facilities
Configure and troubleshoot:
Meeting room presentation systems
Projectors and display screens
Video conferencing systems (e.g., Teams, Zoom)
Assist with matchday A/V operations, including LED screens, media room and presentation systems
Matchday Technology Support
Provide IT and A/V support during home matchdays and club events
Assist with setup and troubleshooting of:
Scoreboard and stadium display systems
Ticketing or access control systems
Coordinate with operations and stadium teams to ensure systems are operational before events
Ad-Hoc Technical Support
Provide responsive support for ad-hoc IT and technical requests from various departments including coaching, medical, media and administration
Assist with equipment setup for meetings, presentations and club events
Assist with IT-related projects and infrastructure upgrades
Training:
One day study day- remote
Training Outcome:
Could lead to a permanent position for the right person
Employer Description:Working as an IT Technician for Hednesford Town Football Club brings together a genuine passion for technology and a deep love for football. The role blends hands‑on technical problem‑solving with supporting the digital side of a historic community club—whether improving matchday systems, enhancing network reliability, or helping modernize the club’s operations. It’s a position that not only strengthens IT expertise but also connects that skillset to the energy, teamwork and spirit of the sport, making every project feel meaningful both professionally and personally.Working Hours :37 hours. The ideal candidate will be available to work evenings and weekends to cover matchday fixtures.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
During this three-year programme you will undertake various work placements, getting to know and experience Hitachi Rail systems and learning what it takes to be a Telecomm engineer on the railway. Your placements will include activities such as:
Network management and tasking
Reactive and preventative maintenance
Installation and commissioning across a wide range of Hitachi Rail products, projects and services.
Upon completion of the programme our aim is to help you move into a permanent role within Hitachi Rail GTS UK.Training:The programme will be delivered in partnership with our training provider, Velocity, via a block release delivery model. Delivered remotely, you will have approximately 5 study weeks over the first 12 months on programme. At the end of the apprenticeship you will go through an End Point Assessment to ensure occupational competence prior to progressing your career with Hitachi Rail.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship could lead you into a multitude of careers on the railway including technician, field services engineer or an office based network analyst.Employer Description:Hitachi Rail is driving the Mobility Transition - helping every passenger, customer and community enjoy the benefits of more connected, seamless and sustainable transport. Our mission is to deliver superior, original technology and products for mobility projects around the world. Our products are designed to make sustainable mobility a reality across all areas of the global railway sector.
Everything that we do at Hitachi Rail is underpinned by our values;
Wa (Harmony): We need to show respect to our colleagues, our suppliers, our clients and our stakeholders. We show respect to earn respect.
Makoto (Sincerity): We should act with integrity in all we say and do, this shows that we are sincere in holding to our stated values. We maintain fairness in all our dealings; our reputation is founded on how we go about our business.
Kaitakusha – Seishin (Pioneering Spirit): We lead with ambition, seeking new challenges; we are not afraid to be flexible and adapt to the changing needs of our business.Working Hours :This apprenticeship will see you work shift work, including nights, across a number of London Underground sites.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
During this three-year programme you will undertake various work placements, getting to know and experience Hitachi Rail systems and learning what it takes to be a Telecomm engineer on the railway. Your placements will include activities such as:
Network management and tasking
Reactive and preventative maintenance
Installation and commissioning across a wide range of Hitachi Rail products, projects and services.
Upon completion of the programme, our aim is to help you move into a permanent role within Hitachi Rail GTS UK.Training:The programme will be delivered in partnership with our training provider, Velocity, via a block release delivery model. Delivered remotely, you will have approximately 5 study weeks over the first 12 months on the programme. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will go through an End Point Assessment to ensure occupational competence prior to progressing your career with Hitachi Rail.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship could lead you into a multitude of careers on the railway, including technician, field services engineer or an office-based network analyst.Employer Description:Hitachi Rail is driving the Mobility Transition - helping every passenger, customer and community enjoy the benefits of more connected, seamless and sustainable transport. Our mission is to deliver superior, original technology and products for mobility projects around the world. Our products are designed to make sustainable mobility a reality across all areas of the global railway sector.
Everything that we do at Hitachi Rail is underpinned by our values;
Wa (Harmony): We need to show respect to our colleagues, our suppliers, our clients and our stakeholders. We show respect to earn respect.
Makoto (Sincerity): We should act with integrity in all we say and do, this shows that we are sincere in holding to our stated values. We maintain fairness in all our dealings; our reputation is founded on how we go about our business.
Kaitakusha – Seishin (Pioneering Spirit): We lead with ambition, seeking new challenges; we are not afraid to be flexible and adapt to the changing needs of our business.Working Hours :This apprenticeship will see you work shift work, including nights, on rail sites across the country. You will be required to have a full diving licence to ensure you can get to and from your sites. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
Stripping and refitting all vehicle parts
Rebuilding vehicle suspension and resetting the geometry
Removing, replacing, and reinstalling SRS systems
Reinstating the vehicle to pre-accident and a roadworthy condition
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Technician Level 3 programme here in our state-of-the-art Bodyshop
No college attendance required as training will take place onsite
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle MET technician
You will achieve a certification in Refrigerant Handling (EC 842-2006)
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 3 Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician qualification
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress within the company into roles such as Workshop Controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager.Employer Description:OC Motor Repairs Ltd is an accident repair centre that is part of the One Call Group of Companies. It has been established for over 10 years and is a group of insurance approved vehicle repair centres, working to ensure the highest quality standards are maintained. We specialise in car body repairs and accident crash repairs.
What began as a small, specialist repair operation has grown into a nationwide accident‑repair centre network trusted by motorists and insurers alike. Over 19 years of trading, we’ve invested in people, training and technology so we can handle today’s body, paint and safety‑system requirements with the same care and precision we’re known for.
Skilled techniciansOur team brings hands‑on experience, ongoing training and a practical, no‑jargon approach. From structural repairs and panel alignment to paint matching and refinishing, you get careful workmanship backed by clear communication.Built for modern vehicles (including EVs)We’re fully equipped for today’s cars, vans and EVs—specialist isolation procedures, battery‑safe bays, and the right diagnostic tools. That extends to ADAS resets and calibration, computerised alignment, and the latest refinishing systems for a durable, like‑new result.Manufacturer‑aligned methodsWe follow approved processes and reference manufacturer data for geometry, camera/radar calibration and repair techniques—so safety systems behave predictably and the finish stands the test of time.
Working Hours :Typically, Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm. With a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Customer service: Work with the Line Manager or Network manager to ensure that the schools are getting the best level of service. Requesting, follow-up and closing quotes with adequate description and detail
Technical responsibilities: Learn to maintain an up-to-date and accurate database of school hardware and software. Learn and demonstrate the necessary skills and behaviours to securely operate across all platforms and areas of responsibility in line with organisational guidance and legislation
Quality management: Ensure all written (emails) and verbal communication is of the highest level to both internal and external customers. Ensure any non-conformances are reported (for any mistakes or complaints etc.)
General: Attend apprentices training workshops and complete coursework in a timely manner in accordance with the relevant apprenticeship guidelines. Ensure excellent communication with schools, manager, and other team members
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist Information Communications Technician apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Information Communications Technician Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premises and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship.
Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programmes offer ongoing development tracks.Employer Description:Turn IT On provides a comprehensive range of hands-on ICT and computing support, MIS support, GDPR services and consultancy and training to more than 1,000 schools, by consultants and staff who understand teaching. Over half of our consultants have worked in education and we now employ in excess of 160 people across London and the Southeast. We put schools and their needs first, taking care of all their technology needs so that they can get on with teaching and learning.
As an inclusive employer, we are proud of the diversity and flexibility that we have, and the breadth of skills and experience of our staff. Turn IT On is a friendly and supportive place to work where people feel trusted and respected.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8am - 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department.
As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems.
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand.
Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes. Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry. The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Accountabilities:
To provide IT support, using telephone, remote access and/or by attending site, to our nurseries and support services.
To ensure all our nurseries have adequate Wi-Fi and communications responding quickly to any issues arising.
To respond to requests for IT support, maintaining records on work undertaken, as and when required.
To respond sensitively and professionally in supporting and maintaining good relationships with colleagues and all contacts who work in partnership with the company.
To carry out routine network maintenance tasks, e.g. maintaining user network accounts, including email accounts, installing hardware and software as necessary, maintaining computer peripheral equipment such as printers and scanners, checking and configuring new computer equipment for users, ensuring anti-virus software is installed on all devices, etc.
To assist in the maintenance and support of all management information and finance systems and associated modules.
To proactively support the adoption of new technologies, as appropriate.
To assist with the installation and testing of new software and making the software available to appropriate users.
To be familiar with all Health and Safety issues relating to the use of IT equipment, raise any Health and Safety concerns.
To be aware of, and work within the Company's Health and Safety policies, relating to the working environment and building security, reporting any issues promptly.
To work within the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998 & GDPR 2018, observing strict confidentiality in relation to all aspects of work undertaken.
To contribute to a risk assessment around the use of equipment
Maintain an update asset register of all hardware.
To maintain/update IT audit of all hardware and software, and particularly licences associated with the hardware. Be responsible for ensuring the organisation always has legal licences for software used.
Travel to nurseries for the proper performance of these duties to be undertaken from time to time.
Training:
Information Communications Technician (IT Support) Apprenticeship Level 3
Functional skills in Maths and English Level 2 (if required)
Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development.Employer Description:At Partou, childcare is more than just a job; it's a journey - one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the largest childcare group in the Netherlands, we have access to world-leading research, resources, and expertise to help you develop your skills and create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...