We’re looking for an organised and proactive professional to lead outreach and widening access initiatives. You’ll be responsible for developing and implementing strategies, building partnerships, coordinating events, and producing reports to measure impact. In the Outreach and Widening Access / Engagement Coordinator, you will be:
Implementing and managing widening access initiatives and projects Building and maintaining relationships with external partners Planning and coordinating events, ensuring budgets and objectives are met Monitoring performance and produce reports to inform future plans Attending external events and represent the organisation as required
What we’re looking for:
Experience in developing and delivering outreach or engagement programmes Excellent communication, organisational, and planning skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, and travel
This is a full time role working 37 hours per week on a temporary period of 12 weeks. You'll be on an hourly rate of £13.50 per hour + holiday accrual and weekly pay. You'll be based in offices in Wrexham which is accessible via public transport and have parking facilities available too. If you’re proactive, organised, and passionate about engagement, we want to hear from you.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Business Development Executive / Account Managerto join a social enterprise that connects employers with schools to create inclusive work-based learning opportunities for students, particularly those with special educational needs or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
As a School Business Development Executive / Account Manager, you will be developing relationships with schools and careers hubs to promote a well-established careers engagement platform.
This full-time role offers a salary of £35,000 FTE plus generous commission and benefits. The candidate must possess experience in both account management and new business development.
You will be responsible for:
? Proactively reaching out to schools to introduce and promote an innovative platform supporting student career development
? Building and managing relationships with Careers Leaders, Officers, and occasionally Head Teachers
? Collaborating with regional Careers Hubs and education networks to broaden reach
? Coordinating meetings via phone, Teams, or face-to-face to support engagement and growth
? Representing the organisation at relevant regional and national events
? Providing accurate internal updates and contributing to reporting processes
? Ensuring internal policies, such as safeguarding and health & safety, are adhered to
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Business Development Officer, Account Manager, Sales manager, Business Development Manager, Partnership Manager, School Engagement Manager, Education Partnership Manager, Educational Sales Executive, Education Account Manager, Education Outreach Coordinator, School Relationship Manager, Educational Partnerships Executive, School Liaison Manager, Student Career Development Officer, School Engagement Executive, Business Development Executive, Career Engagement Officer, Business Development Specialist, Business development Consultant, sales consultant or in a simila....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Business Development Executive / Account Managerto join a social enterprise that connects employers with schools to create inclusive work-based learning opportunities for students, particularly those with special educational needs or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
As a School Business Development Executive / Account Manager, you will be developing relationships with schools and careers hubs to promote a well-established careers engagement platform.
This full-time role offers a salary of £35,000 FTE plus generous commission and benefits. The candidate must possess experience in both account management and new business development.
You will be responsible for:
? Proactively reaching out to schools to introduce and promote an innovative platform supporting student career development
? Building and managing relationships with Careers Leaders, Officers, and occasionally Head Teachers
? Collaborating with regional Careers Hubs and education networks to broaden reach
? Coordinating meetings via phone, Teams, or face-to-face to support engagement and growth
? Representing the organisation at relevant regional and national events
? Providing accurate internal updates and contributing to reporting processes
? Ensuring internal policies, such as safeguarding and health & safety, are adhered to
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Business Development Officer, Account Manager, Sales manager, Business Development Manager, Partnership Manager, School Engagement Manager, Education Partnership Manager, Educational Sales Executive, Education Account Manager, Education Outreach Coordinator, School Relationship Manager, Educational Partnerships Executive, School Liaison Manager, Student Career Development Officer, School Engagement Executive, Business Development Executive, Career Engagement Officer, Business Development Specialist, Business development Consultant, sales consultant or in a simila....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Business Development Executive / Account Managerto join a social enterprise that connects employers with schools to create inclusive work-based learning opportunities for students, particularly those with special educational needs or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
As a School Business Development Executive / Account Manager, you will be developing relationships with schools and careers hubs to promote a well-established careers engagement platform.
This full-time role offers a salary of £35,000 FTE plus generous commission and benefits. The candidate must possess experience in both account management and new business development.
You will be responsible for:
? Proactively reaching out to schools to introduce and promote an innovative platform supporting student career development
? Building and managing relationships with Careers Leaders, Officers, and occasionally Head Teachers
? Collaborating with regional Careers Hubs and education networks to broaden reach
? Coordinating meetings via phone, Teams, or face-to-face to support engagement and growth
? Representing the organisation at relevant regional and national events
? Providing accurate internal updates and contributing to reporting processes
? Ensuring internal policies, such as safeguarding and health & safety, are adhered to
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Business Development Officer, Account Manager, Sales manager, Business Development Manager, Partnership Manager, School Engagement Manager, Education Partnership Manager, Educational Sales Executive, Education Account Manager, Education Outreach Coordinator, School Relationship Manager, Educational Partnerships Executive, School Liaison Manager, Student Career Development Officer, School Engagement Executive, Business Development Executive, Career Engagement Officer, Business Development Specialist, Business development Consultant, sales consultant or in a simila....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Business Development Executive / Account Managerto join a social enterprise that connects employers with schools to create inclusive work-based learning opportunities for students, particularly those with special educational needs or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
As a School Business Development Executive / Account Manager, you will be developing relationships with schools and careers hubs to promote a well-established careers engagement platform.
This full-time role offers a salary of £35,000 FTE plus generous commission and benefits. The candidate must possess experience in both account management and new business development.
You will be responsible for:
* Proactively reaching out to schools to introduce and promote an innovative platform supporting student career development
* Building and managing relationships with Careers Leaders, Officers, and occasionally Head Teachers
* Collaborating with regional Careers Hubs and education networks to broaden reach
* Coordinating meetings via phone, Teams, or face-to-face to support engagement and growth
* Representing the organisation at relevant regional and national events
* Providing accurate internal updates and contributing to reporting processes
* Ensuring internal policies, such as safeguarding and health & safety, are adhered to
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Business Development Officer, Account Manager, Sales manager, Business Development Manager, Partnership Manager, School Engagement Manager, Education Partnership Manager, Educational Sales Executive, Education Account Manager, Education Outreach Coordinator, School Relationship Manager, Educational Partnerships Executive, School Liaison Manager, Student Career Development Officer, School Engagement Executive, Business Development Executive, Career Engagement Officer, Business Development Specialist, Business development Consultant, sales consultant or in a similar role
* Must have 3 years' experience in direct sales (excluding retail or general customer service)
* Have 2 years' experience in selling or sales to schools.
* Strong track record of working within the education supply chain or selling into schools
* Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Term-time only role
* Flexible working pattern
* Generous commission structure
* 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata, within school breaks)
* Travel expenses covered
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a values-led organisation and play a meaningful role in shaping young futures.
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Business Development Executive / Account Managerto join a social enterprise that connects employers with schools to create inclusive work-based learning opportunities for students, particularly those with special educational needs or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
As a School Business Development Executive / Account Manager, you will be developing relationships with schools and careers hubs to promote a well-established careers engagement platform.
This full-time role offers a salary of £35,000 FTE plus generous commission and benefits. The candidate must possess experience in both account management and new business development.
You will be responsible for:
* Proactively reaching out to schools to introduce and promote an innovative platform supporting student career development
* Building and managing relationships with Careers Leaders, Officers, and occasionally Head Teachers
* Collaborating with regional Careers Hubs and education networks to broaden reach
* Coordinating meetings via phone, Teams, or face-to-face to support engagement and growth
* Representing the organisation at relevant regional and national events
* Providing accurate internal updates and contributing to reporting processes
* Ensuring internal policies, such as safeguarding and health & safety, are adhered to
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Business Development Officer, Account Manager, Sales manager, Business Development Manager, Partnership Manager, School Engagement Manager, Education Partnership Manager, Educational Sales Executive, Education Account Manager, Education Outreach Coordinator, School Relationship Manager, Educational Partnerships Executive, School Liaison Manager, Student Career Development Officer, School Engagement Executive, Business Development Executive, Career Engagement Officer, Business Development Specialist, Business development Consultant, sales consultant or in a similar role
* Must have 3 years' experience in direct sales (excluding retail or general customer service)
* Have 2 years' experience in selling or sales to schools.
* Strong track record of working within the education supply chain or selling into schools
* Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Term-time only role
* Flexible working pattern
* Generous commission structure
* 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata, within school breaks)
* Travel expenses covered
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a values-led organisation and play a meaningful role in shaping young futures.
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a School Business Development Executive / Account Managerto join a social enterprise that connects employers with schools to create inclusive work-based learning opportunities for students, particularly those with special educational needs or from disadvantaged backgrounds.
As a School Business Development Executive / Account Manager, you will be developing relationships with schools and careers hubs to promote a well-established careers engagement platform.
This full-time role offers a salary of £35,000 FTE plus generous commission and benefits. The candidate must possess experience in both account management and new business development.
You will be responsible for:
* Proactively reaching out to schools to introduce and promote an innovative platform supporting student career development
* Building and managing relationships with Careers Leaders, Officers, and occasionally Head Teachers
* Collaborating with regional Careers Hubs and education networks to broaden reach
* Coordinating meetings via phone, Teams, or face-to-face to support engagement and growth
* Representing the organisation at relevant regional and national events
* Providing accurate internal updates and contributing to reporting processes
* Ensuring internal policies, such as safeguarding and health & safety, are adhered to
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Business Development Officer, Account Manager, Sales manager, Business Development Manager, Partnership Manager, School Engagement Manager, Education Partnership Manager, Educational Sales Executive, Education Account Manager, Education Outreach Coordinator, School Relationship Manager, Educational Partnerships Executive, School Liaison Manager, Student Career Development Officer, School Engagement Executive, Business Development Executive, Career Engagement Officer, Business Development Specialist, Business development Consultant, sales consultant or in a similar role
* Must have 3 years' experience in direct sales (excluding retail or general customer service)
* Have 2 years' experience in selling or sales to schools.
* Strong track record of working within the education supply chain or selling into schools
* Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Term-time only role
* Flexible working pattern
* Generous commission structure
* 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata, within school breaks)
* Travel expenses covered
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a values-led organisation and play a meaningful role in shaping young futures.
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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Work directly with community members on creative projects including podcasting, filmmaking and digital storytelling.
Support the delivery of workshops, story circles and intercultural dialogue sessions.
Assist with studio set-up, equipment preparation and basic technical operation during sessions.
Carry out community outreach and engagement, recruiting participants and volunteers.
Represent the organisation at local events, meetings and stakeholder forums.
Help maintain relationships with partners, community groups and referral organisations.
Support project administration including scheduling, monitoring attendance and collecting feedback.
Assist with impact reporting, evaluation data collection and documenting outcomes.
Contribute to social media content, newsletters and audience engagement activity.
Help coordinate public showcases, screenings and community events.
Support progression pathways by helping participants move into volunteering or leadership roles.
Carry out general operational tasks that contribute to the smooth running of Elevate Studios.
Training Outcome:Successful completion of this apprenticeship could lead to a permanent role within Elevate Community Productions, such as Community Producer, Participation Coordinator or Project Officer.
Apprentices will develop transferable skills in community engagement, cultural programming, facilitation and creative production, opening pathways into roles across the arts, heritage and community sectors. This may include progression into Level 4+ cultural management qualifications, freelance producing, or leadership roles within grassroots organisations.
For those who demonstrate initiative and impact, there will also be opportunities to move into paid facilitation, project delivery or management positions within our growing studio programme.Employer Description:Elevate Community Productions CIC is a rapidly growing narrative change media house dedicated to amplifying the voices of marginalised communities. We operate at the intersection of high-end digital media and social advocacy, creating content that shifts perceptions and builds bridges between the LGBTQ+ community, the global majority, disabled people, and those navigating economic hardship.
Two of our flagship initiatives define our work:
Elevate Studios: Our main physical and creative project—a high-spec production hub in Hounslow where we co-create high-value digital content, podcasts, and social experiments.
Queer Global: A specialised project focused on capturing and celebrating the diverse lived experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals on a global scale.
As a social enterprise, our vision is to open hearts, minds and doors across cultures.
By integrating community-led talent with professional production standards, we are redefining how stories are told and who gets to tell them.Working Hours :Mon to Wed 1:30pm to 9:30pm.
Sat & Sun 10am to 6pm. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Relationship-builder,Active listening,Emotional intelligence,Professionally Disciplined....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a well-established professional services organisation, is seeking an Early Careers Recruitment Coordinator to support the delivery of graduate, internship and apprenticeship recruitment programmes in Newcastle.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the end-to-end early careers recruitment process, supporting attraction activities, coordinating selection processes and ensuring a positive candidate experience.
Working closely with internal stakeholders and external recruitment partners, the successful candidate will play an important role in supporting early talent initiatives within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Excellent attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders across teams and seniority levels.
A proactive and inquisitive approach, with an interest in improving processes and operational efficiency.
1–2 years’ recruitment administration experience within a corporate environment.
Experience supporting early careers recruitment would be advantageous.
Minimum 2:1 bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) with strong A-level results.
Core Responsibilities:
Support the end-to-end early careers recruitment process across graduate, internship and apprenticeship programmes.
Assist in delivering attraction and outreach activities, engaging with schools, colleges, universities and training providers.
Maintain candidate pipelines and track applications using the organisation’s applicant tracking system, producing reports where required.
Coordinate assessment centres, interviews and onboarding activities to ensure a smooth recruitment process.
Support campus engagement and careers events to strengthen the organisation’s presence among early career talent.
Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders and recruitment partners to support hiring activities.
Provide administrative and logistical support for early careers programmes, including scheduling, induction activities and documentation management.
Gather feedback from candidates and stakeholders to support continuous improvement of recruitment processes and candidate experience.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16402)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Volunteer Engagement Co-ordinator
Location: Romford, Essex (Hybrid working available)
Salary: £30,575 – £33,455 per annum
Hours: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Application Deadline: 16 March 2026 Interview Date: 1 April 2026
An established and respected hospice charity is seeking an experienced and motivated Volunteer Engagement Co-ordinator to join its Voluntary Services Team at an exciting time of growth and development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Volunteer Manager or Volunteer Coordinator looking to develop their career within a well-regarded hospice organisation.
About the Role
As Volunteer Engagement Co-ordinator, you will lead and coordinate the recruitment, onboarding, induction, engagement and retention of the volunteer workforce. You will ensure best practice in volunteer management, helping to build an inclusive and welcoming volunteering environment where every volunteer feels valued and supported.
This role combines operational delivery with strategic development. You will work closely with the Head of Volunteering to expand volunteer recruitment methods, develop new volunteer roles aligned to future organisational needs, and contribute to the implementation of a Volunteer Strategy that supports wider strategic objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
Coordinating volunteer recruitment campaigns and onboarding processes
Developing innovative ways to attract volunteers, including community engagement events and outreach initiatives
Building partnerships with local organisations to increase volunteer applications
Supporting managers with volunteer involvement, training requirements and role development
Ensuring compliance with policies, safeguarding, data protection and best practice in volunteer management
Maintaining accurate volunteer databases and analysing data to produce reports and insights
Supporting under-represented groups to access volunteering opportunities
Managing volunteer performance issues sensitively and professionally where required
Contributing to the development and review of volunteer policies and procedures
About You
We are looking for a highly organised and proactive professional with experience in volunteer coordination, people management or community engagement within a charity, hospice, public sector or nonprofit environment.
You will bring:
Experience of volunteer recruitment, training and engagement
Strong administrative and IT skills, including CRM/database management and reporting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Confidence handling sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy
Strong analytical and organisational skills
A creative and innovative approach to developing volunteer opportunities
Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends and travel across the areas covered
A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle
An understanding of current volunteering trends and national volunteering issues would be advantageous
Benefits:
27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
One additional day birthday leave
Pension scheme
Occupational Sick Pay from commencement
Hybrid and flexible working options
Access to in-house training and development opportunities
Free on-site parking
Subsidised restaurant facilities
A supportive, collaborative and values-driven working environment
If you are passionate about volunteering, community development and delivering high-quality volunteer experiences within a hospice or charity setting, we would welcome your application.
Apply now to join a forward-thinking hospice organisation and help shape the future of volunteering.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Volunteer Engagement Co-ordinator
Location: Romford, Essex (Hybrid working available)
Salary: £30,575 – £33,455 per annum
Hours: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Application Deadline: 16 March 2026 Interview Date: 1 April 2026
An established and respected hospice charity is seeking an experienced and motivated Volunteer Engagement Co-ordinator to join its Voluntary Services Team at an exciting time of growth and development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Volunteer Manager or Volunteer Coordinator looking to develop their career within a well-regarded hospice organisation.
About the Role
As Volunteer Engagement Co-ordinator, you will lead and coordinate the recruitment, onboarding, induction, engagement and retention of the volunteer workforce. You will ensure best practice in volunteer management, helping to build an inclusive and welcoming volunteering environment where every volunteer feels valued and supported.
This role combines operational delivery with strategic development. You will work closely with the Head of Volunteering to expand volunteer recruitment methods, develop new volunteer roles aligned to future organisational needs, and contribute to the implementation of a Volunteer Strategy that supports wider strategic objectives.
Key responsibilities include:
Coordinating volunteer recruitment campaigns and onboarding processes
Developing innovative ways to attract volunteers, including community engagement events and outreach initiatives
Building partnerships with local organisations to increase volunteer applications
Supporting managers with volunteer involvement, training requirements and role development
Ensuring compliance with policies, safeguarding, data protection and best practice in volunteer management
Maintaining accurate volunteer databases and analysing data to produce reports and insights
Supporting under-represented groups to access volunteering opportunities
Managing volunteer performance issues sensitively and professionally where required
Contributing to the development and review of volunteer policies and procedures
About You
We are looking for a highly organised and proactive professional with experience in volunteer coordination, people management or community engagement within a charity, hospice, public sector or nonprofit environment.
You will bring:
Experience of volunteer recruitment, training and engagement
Strong administrative and IT skills, including CRM/database management and reporting
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Confidence handling sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy
Strong analytical and organisational skills
A creative and innovative approach to developing volunteer opportunities
Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends and travel across the areas covered
A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle
An understanding of current volunteering trends and national volunteering issues would be advantageous
Benefits:
27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
One additional day birthday leave
Pension scheme
Occupational Sick Pay from commencement
Hybrid and flexible working options
Access to in-house training and development opportunities
Free on-site parking
Subsidised restaurant facilities
A supportive, collaborative and values-driven working environment
If you are passionate about volunteering, community development and delivering high-quality volunteer experiences within a hospice or charity setting, we would welcome your application.
Apply now to join a forward-thinking hospice organisation and help shape the future of volunteering.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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As a Degree Laboratory Apprentice Technician, you will support the delivery of laboratory services within the Institute spread across the University of Liverpool’s central city campus while studying towards a Level 6 Laboratory Scientist (Biosciences) degree. You will be part of a collaborative technical team based in multiple buildings, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of teaching and research laboratories.
Your responsibilities will include:
Maintaining clean, safe, and well‑equipped laboratory environments, including routine housekeeping, waste disposal, and equipment care.
Assisting with the setup and clearing away of materials and reagents for undergraduate and postgraduate practical sessions, as well as for research laboratories, including preparing media, solutions, and basic experiments.
Supporting class preparation, simple laboratory analyses, and routine technical tasks under supervision.
Managing stock levels, handling deliveries, cataloguing samples, and supporting the organisation of laboratory assets.
Assisting with health and safety procedures, including risk assessments, audits, and incident reporting, under supervision.
Assisting with the updating of standard operating procedures and other relevant documentation, as required, with support from senior technical staff.
Participating in wider University activities such as open days, outreach events, and sustainability initiatives (e.g., LEAF).
Supporting field trips.
Behavioural Expectations
You will be expected to demonstrate a positive, proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. As part of a professional technical team, you should communicate clearly, follow instructions reliably, and take responsibility for your tasks. You will be trusted to work independently on routine duties, solve straightforward problems, and make minor decisions related to your work. A flexible approach to working hours may be required, and you should be ready to support others, challenge poor practices, and uphold the university’s values around safety, equality, and inclusion.Training:The Applied Biosciences Degree (Level 6) is delivered over 36 months. During this time, you will combine structured academic learning with practical, hands-on experience in a university laboratory environment.
You will be allocated six hours per week during working hours to complete formal learning and training activities. This time may be used for online modules, virtual lectures, practical training sessions, assignments, portfolio development, reflective practice, or scheduled meetings with your academic tutor or apprenticeship coordinator.
The remainder of your working week will be dedicated to on-the-job training, where you will apply scientific and technical skills in real laboratory settings, work alongside experienced technical staff, develop professional behaviours, and contribute to the operational delivery of laboratory services.
Your progress will be supported through regular reviews, mentorship, and structured feedback, ensuring alignment with both academic and workplace expectations.
Requirements:
An individual must be:
18 years or older due to the nature of the role.
You must have the right of abode and the right to work in the UK to qualify for funding. If you have the right of abode, you do not require a visa or electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter and work in the UK. You must not have any restriction on the length of time you may spend in the country. Proof of status will be required before the interview.
Must not have a degree or higher in any subject.
Previous Qualifications (Essential):
5x GCSEs with at least two in English Language and Mathematics at Grade C or 4 or above.
Applicants should have a minimum of 104 UCAS tariff points, including:
3 A Levels (1 must be Grade C in Biology).
Or BTEC Extended Diploma (Grade DMM) must include four good science modules with an emphasis on Biomedical Science.
T Level Science with Merit.
Important Information:
To receive levy funding, an individual cannot be enroled in another apprenticeship concurrently with the new one.
Training Outcome:You will obtain a Level 6 qualification in Biosciences and can apply to internal roles on completion of your programme.Employer Description:The University of Liverpool is a globally recognised, research-intensive institution and a founding member of the Russell Group. It delivers high-quality teaching and pioneering research across a broad range of disciplines, with a strong commitment to public engagement, innovation, and societal impact. The university maintains extensive partnerships with industry, healthcare, and academic institutions worldwide, and is known for its vibrant campus, inclusive culture, and world-class facilities.
The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences is one of the university’s largest and most interdisciplinary faculties. It integrates education, research, and clinical practice across medicine, dentistry, psychology, veterinary science, public health, and life sciences. The faculty is structured to promote cross-disciplinary collaboration and translational research, addressing major health challenges and improving outcomes for individuals and communities.
The Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology (ISMIB) is a core research and teaching institute within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. It brings together expertise across molecular, cellular, and systems biology to advance understanding of biological processes in health and disease. ISMIB includes the following key academic units:
· School of Biosciences
· School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutics
· Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
· Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Systems Biology
· Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer MedicineWorking Hours :35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Occasionally, you may be asked to support weekend open days, as well as field trips outside Liverpool. Time off in lieu (TOIL) will apply. This post is on-site and is not eligible for hybrid working.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Time Management,Adaptabile,Professionalism,Resilience....Read more...
