As part of a great team, you'll be valued for who you are. We're committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include;
Customer
Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally
Understand customer needs, provide appropriate solutions, and build lasting relationships with both retail and trade customers
Actively promote company services such as finance, trade and installations to fulfil the customer project needs
Create accurate designs that delight customers and turn enquiries into sales
Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes finding solutions for enquiries and aftersales resolutions
Ensure all types of customer communications are dealt with professionally
Encourage customer feedback share it with Managers and use it to improve service
Installations
Sign up company installers and support them to give the best service to our customers
Using company systems to process the customers project from end to end for both supply and installation-based customers
Support Showrooms Manager and Project Coordinator to deliver all aspects of the installations service
Systems and Procedures
Utilise all available tools, reports, and systems throughout the customer journey to maximise sales
Ensure display area and Showroom environment meets operational standards and delivers a great customer experience
Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them including sharing knowledge in your area of expertise to help drive sales
Adhere to the policies, processes, and regulations relevant to your role and store ensuring these are implemented consistently
Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way
You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits:
UK Notional hourly rate £13.28 per hour
An award-winning pension scheme
ShareSave options
6.6 weeks holiday
Employee Assistant Programme
Shopping discounts
Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Depending on experience, there is also the opportunity to enrol onto the Customer Service Specialist Level 3 programme.Training:Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development. The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months, however you will join the B&Q family on a permanent contract.Employer Description:As the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :18.75 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, Monday-Sunday between 7:00am-10:00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As part of a great team, you'll be valued for who you are. We're committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include;
Customer -
Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally
Understand customer needs, provide appropriate solutions, and build lasting relationships with both retail and trade customers
Actively promote company services such as finance, trade and installations to fulfil the customer project needs
Create accurate designs that delight customers and turn enquiries into sales
Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes finding solutions for enquiries and aftersales resolutions
Ensure all types of customer communications are dealt with professionally
Encourage customer feedback share it with Managers and use it to improve service
Installations -
Sign up company installers and support them to give the best service to our customers
Using company systems to process the customers' project from end to end for both supply and installation-based customers
Support showroom manager and Project Coordinator to deliver all aspects of the installations service
Systems and Procedures -
Utilise all available tools, reports, and systems throughout the customer journey to maximise sales
Ensure display area and showroom environment meets operational standards and delivers a great customer experience
Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them including sharing knowledge in your area of expertise to help drive sales
Adhere to the policies, processes, and regulations relevant to your role and store ensuring these are implemented consistently
Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way
You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits;
UK Notional hourly rate £13.28 per hour
An award-winning pension scheme
ShareSave options
6.6 weeks holiday
Employee Assistant Programme
Shopping discount
Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities.
Depending on experience, there is also the opportunity to enrol onto the Customer Service Specialist Level 3 programme.Training:Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development. The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months, however you will join the B&Q family on a permanent contract.Employer Description:As the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :28.75 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, Monday-Sunday 7:00am-10:00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Support to Pupils;
• Assist children in matters of personal needs and their additional needs including first aid and welfarematters e.g. changing, feeding, using specialist equipment to support students• Arrange medical/dental visits as appropriate.• Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice.• Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required.• Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Support to Teacher;
• Prepare classroom as directed for lessons, clear afterwards and assist with and maintain displays of pupils’ work, notice boards, shelving systems etc.• Undertake routine administrative tasks, e.g. pupilrecord keeping as requested.• Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate.• Appropriate liaison with parents on general pupil matters.
Support to Curriculum;
• Support pupils to understand instructions in relation to curriculum subject e.g. KS1 Literacy.• Prepare and maintain general equipment/resources as directed by the teacher.• Attend training sessions as required for CPD purposes and to ensure appropriate skill level is obtained to undertake role, e.g. behaviour management strategies.
Safeguarding;
• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with.Training: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.
Qualification: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (SEND) Apprenticeship Standard.
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths will be provided for those without GCSE Grade 4/C (or equivalent) if required.
All learning delivered online/ remotely alongside the role.
Training Outcome:Possible full time employment for the right candidate.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 - 8.45am - 3.45pm,
Tuesday - 8.45am - 3.30pm,
Wednesday - 8.45am - 4.30pm,
Thursday - 8.45am - 3.30pm,
Friday - 8.45am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As part of a great team, you'll be valued for who you are. We're committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include;
Customer:
Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally
Understand customer needs, provide appropriate solutions, and build lasting relationships with both retail and trade customers
Actively promote company services such as finance, trade and installations to fulfil the customer project needs
Create accurate designs that delight customers and turn enquiries into sales
Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes finding solutions for enquiries and aftersales resolutions
Ensure all types of customer communications are dealt with professionally
Encourage customer feedback share it with Managers and use it to improve service
Installations:
Sign up company installers and support them to give the best service to our customers
Using company systems to process the customers project from end to end for both supply and installation-based customers
Support Showrooms Manager and Project Coordinator to deliver all aspects of the installations service
Systems and Procedures:
Utilise all available tools, reports, and systems throughout the customer journey to maximise sales
Ensure display area and Showroom environment meets operational standards and delivers a great customer experience
Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them including sharing knowledge in your area of expertise to help drive sales
Adhere to the policies, processes, and regulations relevant to your role and store ensuring these are implemented consistently
Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way
You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits.
UK Notional hourly rate £13.78 per hour
An award-winning pension scheme
ShareSave options
6.6 weeks holiday
Employee Assistant Programme
Shopping discounts
Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Depending on experience, there is also the opportunity to enrol onto the Customer Service Specialist Level 3 programme.Training:Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development. The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months; however you will join the B&Q family on a permanent contract.Employer Description:As the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :16 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, Monday-Sunday 7:00am-10:00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As part of a great team, you'll be valued for who you are. We're committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include;
Customer -
- Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally
- Understand customer needs, provide appropriate solutions, and build lasting relationships with both retail and trade customers
- Actively promote company services such as finance, trade and installations to fulfil the customer project needs
- Create accurate designs that delight customers and turn enquiries into sales
- Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes finding solutions for enquiries and aftersales resolutions
- Ensure all types of customer communications are dealt with professionally
- Encourage customer feedback share it with Managers and use it to improve service
Installations -
- Sign up company installers and support them to give the best service to our customers
- Using company systems to process the customers project from end to end for both supply and installation-based customers
- Support Showrooms Manager and Project Coordinator to deliver all aspects of the installations service
Systems and Procedures -
- Utilise all available tools, reports, and systems throughout the customer journey to maximise sales
- Ensure display area and Showroom environment meets operational standards and delivers a great customer experience
- Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them including sharing knowledge in your area of expertise to help drive sales
- Adhere to the policies, processes, and regulations relevant to your role and store ensuring these are implemented consistently
- Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way
- You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits;
- UK National hourly rate £13.28 per hour
- An award-winning pension scheme
- ShareSave options
- 6.6 weeks holiday
- Employee Assistant Programme
- Shopping discounts
- Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities.
Depending on experience, there is also the opportunity to enrol onto the Customer Service Specialist Level 3 programme.Training:Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English if requiredTraining Outcome:Ongoing training and development. The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months, however you may join the B&Q family on a permanent contract if you are the right candidate for an ongoing role.Employer Description:As the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :16 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, Monday-Sunday 7:00am-10:00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As part of a great team, you’ll be valued for who you are. We’re committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include; Customer – - Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally- Understand customer needs, provide appropriate solutions, and build lasting relationships with both retail and trade customers - Actively promote company services such as finance, trade and installations to fulfil the customer project needs- Create accurate designs that delight customers and turn enquiries into sales - Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes finding solutions for enquiries and aftersales resolutions - Ensure all types of customer communications are dealt with professionally - Encourage customer feedback share it with Managers and use it to improve service Installations – - Sign up company installers and support them to give the best service to our customers - Using company systems to process the customers project from end to end for both supply and installation-based customers - Support Showrooms Manager and Project Coordinator to deliver all aspects of the installations service Systems and Procedures – - Utilise all available tools, reports, and systems throughout the customer journey to maximise sales - Ensure display area and Showroom environment meets operational standards and delivers a great customer experience - Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them including sharing knowledge in your area of expertise to help drive sales - Adhere to the policies, processes, and regulations relevant to your role and store ensuring these are implemented consistently - Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way - You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits;- UK Notional hourly rate £13.28 per hour- An award-winning pension scheme - ShareSave options - 6.6 weeks holiday - Employee Assistant Programme - Shopping discounts - Colleague wellbeing benefits
Depending on experience, there is also the opportunity to enrol onto the Customer Service Specialist Level 3 programme.Training:As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner apprenticeship standard, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities. This will include Functional Skills in English and maths if required.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development.
The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months, however you may join the B&Q family on a permanent contract if you are the right candidate for the job.Employer Description:As the UK’s leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :19 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, Monday-Sunday 7:00am-10:00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
As part of a great team, you'll be valued for who you are. We're committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include;
Customer -
- Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally
- Understand customer needs, provide appropriate solutions, and build lasting relationships with both retail and trade customers
- Actively promote company services such as finance, trade and installations to fulfil the customer project needs
- Create accurate designs that delight customers and turn enquiries into sales
- Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes finding solutions for enquiries and aftersales resolutions
- Ensure all types of customer communications are dealt with professionally
- Encourage customer feedback share it with Managers and use it to improve service
Installations -
- Sign up company installers and support them to give the best service to our customers
- Using company systems to process the customers project from end to end for both supply and installation-based customers
- Support Showrooms Manager and Project Coordinator to deliver all aspects of the installations service
Systems and Procedures -
- Utilise all available tools, reports, and systems throughout the customer journey to maximise sales
- Ensure display area and Showroom environment meets operational standards and delivers a great customer experience
- Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them including sharing knowledge in your area of expertise to help drive sales
- Adhere to the policies, processes, and regulations relevant to your role and store ensuring these are implemented consistently
- Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way
- You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits;
- UK Notional hourly rate £13.28 per hour
- An award-winning pension scheme
- ShareSave options
- 6.6 weeks holiday
- Employee Assistant Programme
- Shopping discounts
- Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities.
Depending on experience, there is also the opportunity to enrol onto the Customer Service Specialist Level 3 programme.Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English
Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development. The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months, however you will join the B&Q family on a permanent contract.Employer Description:As the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :20 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, Monday-Sunday 7:00am-10:00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Job Title: Career Medical Officer
Position Type: Permanent Full-Time, Night Duty, Rotational Shift Worker (76 hours per fortnight)
Training Opportunities: High level of individual responsibility with consultant oversight
Key Highlights
Flexible Hours: Hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant
Multidisciplinary Environment: Collaborate with consultants and multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care
Salary Package: $125,000 - $170,981 annually, plus employer 11% superannuation contribution and salary packaging benefits up to $9,010 for living expenses and $2,650 for meal entertainment per FBT year
About the Role
This position provides after-hours emergency cover for Mental Health Services, supporting patient care across various units and hospital areas as needed. The Career Medical Officer is accountable to the Clinical Director for all aspects of performance, with direction and supervision provided by consultant staff.
Responsibilities include:
Assess patients referred to Mental Health Services by the Emergency Department
Provide care in inpatient units and other hospital areas as required
Maintain comprehensive patient records for admissions, progress, and discharge
Liaise closely with consultants and multidisciplinary teams regarding patient care
Respond promptly to Registered Nurses’ calls related to patient care
Participate in discharge planning and ensure accurate recording of medications and treatments administered
Benefits
Competitive Salary: $125,000 - $170,981 per annum with additional superannuation and salary packaging options
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a family-friendly workplace with a multidisciplinary work environment
Requirements
General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Current Working with Children Registration (if required for the role)
Satisfactory pre-employment checks, including identification, conviction checks, and disciplinary action in previous employment
About Us
At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career and personal well-being. We believe in creating meaningful careers and supporting a fulfilling lifestyle.
For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now!
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In this role, you will be responsible for assessing relatives or friends to care for children & young people, when their own parents are not able to.
As a Social Work Assistant in the service, you will be responsible for supporting the work completed within your social work team; which will include:
• Contacting potential Connected Persons Foster Carers / Special Guardians to introduce yourself/the service and talk through the stage one checks & references required as part of the full Form C (Coram BAAF) assessment. It will also be necessary to be able to give an overview of the assessment process, why this is taking place and what will be expected from applicants.
• Being confident in using electronic systems (CHARMS, Eclipse, spreadsheets etc) to keep records up to date and be able to communicate with people using a variety of different methods.
• Working alongside and communicating effectively with Social Workers and other professionals across the service including child care social workers, legal representatives, GP’s and the medical advisor.
• To meet with potential applicants and help them complete paperwork, check ID for the purposes of DBS checks and to ensure people have the correct paperwork and understand the process for requesting a full adult medical with their GP.
• To support social workers within the service to complete the full Form C (Coram BAAF) assessment; this may include completing one to one sessions with applicants, or supporting with other documentation (i.e. health & safety checklist, safer care agreement, chronologies etc).
Purpose
To support social workers who safeguard and promote the welfare of the most vulnerable children and young people in the City through the delivery of high quality service.
Responsibilities
To be responsible for an ‘allocated worker’ casework role, as assigned by Team Manager/Social Worker:
To collect, accurately record, using management information systems, and critically analyse all relevant information and take appropriate actions to fulfil statutory responsibilities to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of the child/young people.
To ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements.
As directed, provides practical day to day support to children and their families.
Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children and young people; and ensure that services are ‘joined up’ in approach.
To accurately record, report and communicate using accurate, up-to-date evidence based information in accordance with statutory and organisational requirements.
To communicate effectively to a variety of audiences through written, verbal and other means of communication.
To take personal responsibility for your own professional development and reflective practice and keep up-to-date with changes to legislation, court rules, policies, procedures and best practice development.
To work as a team member and attend team meetings and service reviews to positively contribute to the outcomes for children achieved as a team.
Actively support the Team Manager by undertaking any other duties commensurate with the job or needs of the service.
Required
You will also have strong administration and IT skills, as your time will be split between office-based tasks and work in the community, visiting families.
Key effective communication and positive relationship skills are essential, as well as clear, concise record keeping, in a timely, accurate manner, applying your time management and organisational skills.
The ability to work effectively with colleagues and other agencies; solve problems, negotiate and make decisions are also a necessity to be able to support the social work team.....Read more...
Lead Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical)
Are you an experienced electrical engineer who is excited by the prospect of using your skills in a role that involves a significant amount of mechanical work? If so, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.
Role Overview
Salary: £52,500 + potential bonus (£2,000)
Benefits:
Pension: Enhanced option to put in 8% and get a 12% contribution from the employer (£6,000/year potential)
33 days holiday
Healthcare & dental plans
Perks: Discounted stores, bike-to-work scheme, gym membership
Continuous training and career progression opportunities
Shift Pattern:
8 hours shifts - Rotating Monday to Friday shifts (days, afternoons, nights) with reduced hours on the Fridays:
Day/Afternoon shifts: 6 hours on Fridays
Night shift: 6 PM to midnight
Key Responsibilities
This is a hands-on role that requires electrical qualifications and expertise, but you should also be aware that a large portion of the work is mechanical. You will need to be flexible and enthusiastic about mechanical tasks, as they are an integral part of the role.
Lead a team of technicians in maintaining industrial services (e.g., plant and production lines, boilers, refrigeration systems, waste handling, and water treatment processes).
Perform both electrical and mechanical preventive and reactive maintenance.
Supervise the prioritisation and execution of planned maintenance activities, collaborating with production teams and other stakeholders.
Use fault-finding skills to continuously improve asset performance and reliability.
Manage shift engineering coverage and lead team development.
Support and improve manufacturing operations through both mechanical and electrical tasks.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone with the following:
Qualifications:
An electrical engineering qualification is essential, but candidates must also have the willingness and capability to perform mechanical work regularly.Experience:Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or industrial environment.Proven fault-finding abilities (both electrical and mechanical).Skills:
A hands-on approach with a strong "can-do" attitude.
Ability to lead and support a team while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, cost, and delivery goals.
Comfortable performing significant mechanical tasks alongside electrical responsibilities.
Why This Role?
A unique opportunity to combine your electrical expertise with a range of mechanical challenges, ensuring no two days are the same.
A role that prioritises your development with ample training, career progression, and leadership opportunities.
A competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous pension contribution, healthcare, and perks.
If you’re ready to take on an exciting and dynamic role that offers both personal growth and variety in your daily work, we’d love to hear from you.
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Duties will include (but not be limited to):
Administrative tasks:
Work with Project Assistant to ensure documentation and team guidance is kept up to data
Assist with data entry and content migration tasks
Client support:
Triage and review support tickets on Jira Service Desk, ensuring all tickets are actively worked on and updated regularly with clear and comprehensive notes on progress
Action simple support tickets such as account setups, password resets, assistance with navigation of websites and content changes
Support Project Managers with issue investigation and resolution
Assign complex tickets to relevant team members and liaise/chase for completion where necessary
Project support:
Provide ad-hoc support to Project Managers with day-to-day tasks
Assist with project reporting including progress reporting and profit tracking
Reporting:
Take responsibility for creating and distributing monthly performance reports for clients, compiling data from a range of sources including Google Analytics, Jira Service Desk and PPL’s platform
Assist with profitability and resource reporting
Training:Why choose our Data Essentials apprenticeship?
QA’s Data Essentials Level 3 apprenticeship can support your business to be more productive with data and adapt to a modern-day workplace.
Data available to organisations is increasing at scale. How your business leverages it is essential to successful transformation and continued growth.
QA's Data Essentials Level 3 apprentice will learn to:
Source, format and present data securely using Microsoft Excel
Analyse structured and unstructured data to support business outcomes
Blend data from multiple sources as directed
Communicate outcomes appropriate to the audience
Apply legal and ethical principles when manipulating data
QA’s Data Essential Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables your organisation to:
Build the capabilities you need throughout your organisation to collect, study, organise and present data, increasing digital adoption and the provision of intelligent and valuable business insights
Create and develop Data Technicians for the modern workplace by reskilling your existing talent or hiring new entry-level talent.
QA’s programmes, partnerships and recruitment capability enable us to tailor a solution that works for your business
Provide training that acts as a standalone solution or as part of a wider academy/programme to an array of business functions
Tools and technologies learned:
Apprentices will learn to use Microsoft Excel and Power BI
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 programs offer on-going development tracks.
Benefits:
26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Bonus scheme
Work from home/hybrid working
Flexi hours
Training and development opportunities
Employer Description:People Places Lives Ltd work in true partnership with health and social care organisations to deliver simple solutions that empower people, strengthen places and improve lives.
These solutions range from information and advice websites to support people on their health and social care journey, to providing day-to-day management of complex health packages via a personal health budget.
Their head office is in Wigan, and they employ 50 staff that are spread across the country.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (1-hour lunch break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
In this role, you will be responsible for assessing relatives or friends to care for children & young people, when their own parents are not able to.
As a Social Work Assistant in the service, you will be responsible for supporting the work completed within your social work team; which will include:
• Contacting potential Connected Persons Foster Carers / Special Guardians to introduce yourself/the service and talk through the stage one checks & references required as part of the full Form C (Coram BAAF) assessment. It will also be necessary to be able to give an overview of the assessment process, why this is taking place and what will be expected from applicants.
• Being confident in using electronic systems (CHARMS, Eclipse, spreadsheets etc) to keep records up to date and be able to communicate with people using a variety of different methods.
• Working alongside and communicating effectively with Social Workers and other professionals across the service including child care social workers, legal representatives, GP’s and the medical advisor.
• To meet with potential applicants and help them complete paperwork, check ID for the purposes of DBS checks and to ensure people have the correct paperwork and understand the process for requesting a full adult medical with their GP.
• To support social workers within the service to complete the full Form C (Coram BAAF) assessment; this may include completing one to one sessions with applicants, or supporting with other documentation (i.e. health & safety checklist, safer care agreement, chronologies etc).
Purpose
To support social workers who safeguard and promote the welfare of the most vulnerable children and young people in the City through the delivery of high quality service.
Responsibilities
To be responsible for an ‘allocated worker’ casework role, as assigned by Team Manager/Social Worker:
To collect, accurately record, using management information systems, and critically analyse all relevant information and take appropriate actions to fulfil statutory responsibilities to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of the child/young people.
To ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements.
As directed, provides practical day to day support to children and their families.
Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children and young people; and ensure that services are ‘joined up’ in approach.
To accurately record, report and communicate using accurate, up-to-date evidence based information in accordance with statutory and organisational requirements.
To communicate effectively to a variety of audiences through written, verbal and other means of communication.
To take personal responsibility for your own professional development and reflective practice and keep up-to-date with changes to legislation, court rules, policies, procedures and best practice development.
To work as a team member and attend team meetings and service reviews to positively contribute to the outcomes for children achieved as a team.
Actively support the Team Manager by undertaking any other duties commensurate with the job or needs of the service.
Required
You will also have strong administration and IT skills, as your time will be split between office-based tasks and work in the community, visiting families.
Key effective communication and positive relationship skills are essential, as well as clear, concise record keeping, in a timely, accurate manner, applying your time management and organisational skills.
The ability to work effectively with colleagues and other agencies; solve problems, negotiate and make decisions are also a necessity to be able to support the social work team.....Read more...
Supporting Learning & Development
Communicate pupil work as planned by the classroom teacher and manage pupil behaviour.
Within an agreed system of supervision, plan teaching and learning objectives, prepare and deliver learning activities and evaluate and adjust lessons/work plans according to pupil responses/needs.
Monitor, record and evaluate pupil responses to learning activities through a range of assessment and monitoring strategies against pre-determined learning objectives.
Interact with pupils in ways that support the development of their ability to think and learn and work independently.
Support the development and implementation of appropriate behaviour management strategies, to anticipate and manage behaviour constructively, promoting self-control and independence.
Support pupils in their social and emotional wellbeing and develop and implement related social, health and physical programmes.
Encourage and motivate pupils to promote independence and resilience and increase self-esteem.
Participate in the development, implementation and monitoring of systems relating to attendance and integration e.g. registration, truancy, pastoral systems etc.
Accompany educational visits, with the class teacher, and other activities outside of the classroom, supervising the pupils.
Provide supervision during breaks and lunchtimes.
Communication
Establish constructive and respectful relationships with parents/carers, exchange appropriate information, facilitate their support for their child’s attendance, access to learning and support home to school and community links.
Play an appropriate part in establishing effective relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals in liaison with the teacher, to support achievement and progress of pupils.
Sharing Information
Provide objective and accurate feedback and reports on pupil attainment, progress and other matters, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence.
Participate in meetings with other staff, external professionals, and parents, regarding pupils, in a support capacity to the teacher, who will normally lead on such matters.
Pay due regard to professional boundaries, maintaining appropriate levels of confidentiality.
Share information about pupils with teachers and other professionals as required.
Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children/Young People
Assist pupils with personal hygiene and welfare, including physical and medical needs, whilst encouraging independence.
Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils that you are responsible for and come into contact with, reporting concerns as appropriate.
Administration/Other
Organise and manage an appropriate learning environment and resources.
Support the use of ICT to advance pupils’ learning and use common ICT tools for own and pupils’ learning.
Assist with administrative support e.g. dealing with correspondence, compilation/ analysis, reporting on attendance, exclusions etc., making phone calls.
Supervise and provide access arrangements for pupils sitting internal and external examinations, ensuring that examinations comply DFE requirements.
Under the guidance and supervision of a class teacher be responsible for marking the register when covering classes.
Data Protection
To comply with Lingfield Education Trust’s policies and supporting documentation in relation to GDPR - this includes Data Protection, Information Security and Confidentiality
Training:
Teaching Assistant - Level 3 Standard
You will be required to attend Bishop Auckland College one day per week
Full, on the job training provided by the employer
Training Outcome:To be discussed at interview.Employer Description:Woodham Burn Primary and Nursery School is located in the heart of Newton Aycliffe. This is true not only for our geographical location: we are part of the local community and we are very proud of our community links.
With 250 pupils on roll it is always lively and interesting. We offer Breakfast Club and After School Club for our pupils to cater for the busy lives that we all lead.Working Hours :37hrs and £236.80 per week. Monday to Friday 8.30 am – 4.30pm. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity and specifically have a love for swimming?
Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing?
Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children?
Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our Level 2 Sports Coach (swimming specialism) apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you!
The Level 2 Sports Coach Apprentice with Swimming specialism has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by supporting the delivery of fun, inclusive and engaging sessions using our pop-up swimming pools.
Working alongside our pool co-ordinator and swim teachers, this apprenticeship will give you an introduction into the world of swim teaching. Along the apprenticeship journey, you will learn how to plan, deliver and review sessions.
We will also fund your lifeguarding and swim teacher level 1 and level 2 qualification. There will also be an expectation to work on our Active Holiday camps during school holidays.
Key aspects of the role include:
Working directly with pupils across key stages 1 and 2
Support the delivery of swimming across National Curriculum PE lessons
Support extra-curricular activities
Undertaking routine maintenance of equipment and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the pool environment
Delivery of a range of interventions to support targeted pupil learning
Run/organise sports competitions/events
Use of technology to engage pupils with physical activity and sports especially swimming
Supporting holiday camp programmes and activities (where necessary)
Support other projects and activities relating to participation in sport and physical activity
Training:Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism
Sector specific CPD, such as:
NPLQ qualification
SEQ Level 1 Swim Teaching assistant qualification
SEQ Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Behaviour Management
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)
Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
Potential further employment with Active Me 360
Opportunity for further education
Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
Opportunity to become a pool co-ordinator
Employer Description:Active Me 360 are a proud social enterprise which serve the communities of Hampshire and West Sussex. Using the vehicle of school sport and physical activity, we aim to offer increased opportunities for young people, predominantly of primary school age to experience high quality National Curriculum PE sessions, before and after school wrap around session and holiday provisions. We have recently launched our Swim Ed programme in which we take portable pop-up pools to schools to teach children the important life skills of swimming and water safety. We have a dedicated training and development team that help to support and personalise progressions throughout the company.
As part of our social enterprise commitment, we reinvest 65% of our annual profits back into local communities to encourage positive social change and further support the community. We are also the first PE and sport provider across Hampshire and West Sussex to off set our teams travel with our Green Strategy. We are linked with a UK based company, Ecologi who plant trees across worldwide projects. The CO2 we produce is converted into a number of trees to support the projects.
Working for Active Me 360 will allow you to make a difference each and every day to the children, young people and wider communities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Strong swimmer....Read more...
Teaching Support:
To undertake duties in accordance with school practices and procedures, ensuring the post holder actively upholds and promotes the philosophies of the school
To work under the direction of the class teacher ensuring that progress is clearly recorded in the relevant systems and relates to the learning objectives/goals for pupils
Under the guidance of the teacher, supervise activities and assist with the general management of pupils in school
Under the direction of the teacher provide one to one support to pupils or working with small groups of pupils on pre-planned activities, to reinforce the teacher’s approach
To ensure that progress is clearly recorded in the relevant systems and relates to the learning objectives/goals for pupils
To provide basic clerical duties where required e.g. Photocopying, filing etc
Under the guidance of the teacher ensure equipment or materials are suitable for the learning activities
Prepare materials and teaching aids where necessary
Under the guidance of the teacher, work with individuals or groups of pupils in accessing school library and in the use of ICT and other relevant resources to support learning
To participate in and assist in supervision of educational visits, inconjunction with the teacher/line manager
As directed by the teacher to promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conduct and incidents in-line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility of their own behaviour
To undertake relevant training and development as required from time to time by the Principal or LA, and be involved in ongoing development reviews of skills and competencies
Pupil Support:
To provide support and guidance under the direction of the teacher on a one to one basis or to teams of pupils in their core skills and curriculum needs as per school policies/practices
To actively encourage the inclusion of all pupils to participate in the life and activities of the school and access the national curriculum to the best of their ability
To provide individual assistance or assistance within groups through implementing behaviour plans, Individual Education Plans and teaching strategies etc, to maximise their achievements
As required to deal with pupils who require physical restraint and intervention, using such methods as TEAM-TEACH, under the direction of the Principal
As required, to deal with the personal care and comfort and necessary minor medical treatments of pupils, i.e. toileting and intimate care issues (as per school guidance and direction)
To contribute to plans, reviews and evaluations of pupils by monitoring and recording pupils’ progress and attendance at meetings as required
To provide lunchtime cover as required
Curriculum Activities:
Under the direction of the teacher, assist in the structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes
To contribute in the presentation of pupils’ work and maintenance of display areas
To assist with the preparation and tidying of the classroom and upkeep of resources
To attend and contribute to duty related meetings as required
General:
As part of your wider duties and responsibilities you are required to promote and actively support the School’s/LA’s responsibilities towards safeguarding
Safeguarding is about keeping people safe and protecting people from harm, neglect, abuse and injury. It is about creating safe places, being vigilant and doing something about any concerns you might have
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Permanent position considered on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Salendine Nook High School is a unique and very special place. We have a great reputation locally and have a very strong tradition of providing a first-class education to the young people of north-west Huddersfield.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - Term time only
08:40 - 15:10Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity and specifically have a love for swimming? Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our Level 2 Sports Coach (swimming specialism) apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you!
The Level 2 Sports Coach Apprentice with Swimming specialism has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by supporting the delivery of fun, inclusive and engaging sessions using our pop-up swimming pools. Working alongside our pool co-ordinator and swim teachers, this apprenticeship will give you an introduction into the world of swim teaching. Along the apprenticeship journey, you will learn how to plan, deliver and review sessions. We will also fund your lifeguarding and swim teacher level 1 and level 2 qualification. There will also be an expectation to work on our Active Holiday camps during school holidays.
Key aspects of the role include:
Working directly with pupils across key stages 1 and 2
Support the delivery of swimming across National Curriculum PE lessons
Support extra-curricular activities
Undertaking routine maintenance of equipment and maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the pool environment
Delivery of a range of interventions to support targeted pupil learning
Run/organise sports competitions/events
Use of technology to engage pupils with physical activity and sports especially swimming
Supporting holiday camp programmes and activities (where necessary)
Support other projects and activities relating to participation in sport and physical activity
Training:Level 2 Community Activator Coach Apprenticeship Standard with Swimming Specialism
Sector specific CPD, such as;
· NPLQ qualification
· SEQ Level 1 Swim Teaching assistant qualification
· SEQ Level 2 Swim Teacher qualification
· Supporting the PE curriculum (swimming focussed)
· L3 Paediatric First Aid
· Behaviour Management
· Safeguarding / Prevent
· Mental Health and Wellbeing
· Digital skills
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
· Careers within the Sport Coaching/education sector
· Potential further employment with Active Me 360
· Opportunity for further education
· Opportunity to progress to become a swim teacher
· Opportunity to become a pool co-ordinatorEmployer Description:Active Me 360 are a proud social enterprise which serve the communities of Hampshire and West Sussex. Using the vehicle of school sport and physical activity, we aim to offer increased opportunities for young people, predominantly of primary school age to experience high quality National Curriculum PE sessions, before and after school wrap around session and holiday provisions. We have recently launched our Swim Ed programme in which we take portable pop-up pools to schools to teach children the important life skills of swimming and water safety. We have a dedicated training and development team that help to support and personalise progressions throughout the company.
As part of our social enterprise commitment, we reinvest 65% of our annual profits back into local communities to encourage positive social change and further support the community. We are also the first PE and sport provider across Hampshire and West Sussex to off set our teams travel with our Green Strategy. We are linked with a UK based company, Ecologi who plant trees across worldwide projects. The CO2 we produce is converted into a number of trees to support the projects.
Working for Active Me 360 will allow you to make a difference each and every day to the children, young people and wider communities.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday
9am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Strong swimmer....Read more...
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of:
Support to pupils:
1:1 support to pupils with complex and profound multiple learning difficulties
To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources including IT
To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation
Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene
To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement
Care and welfare of pupils to include toileting and feeding as required
Escorting pupils around school premises
Support to School:
Contact and links with those with parental responsibility during the working day, as part of the normal consultative and educational process
To maintain school policies and procedures
Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays
Maintain school routine
To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy
Support the ethos of school
Maintenance of safe environment
Support with play and lunch time duties
Support to Teachers:
Contact with parents as part of normal consultative and educational process, e.g. parent’s evenings
To deliver pre-planned programmes of work
Planning and organisation of activities for children and support to teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records
Undertaking duties on a rota basis during mid-morning and mid-afternoon breaks
To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits
Keeping materials and equipment in tidy/safe manner
Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy
Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils
Support with Curriculum:
To assist in the teaching of the curriculum
Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy
To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils
Participation in working groups on curriculum matters
Involvement in planning meetings
Attendance at staff meetings and appropriate training sessions as required
Development and preparation of curriculum materials
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the School's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment.
You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.
The post holder must always carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.
An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.Training:
As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues
Sandwell apprentices also participate in our bespoke 'Skills Academy' for apprentices
In addition to a workplace mentor you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team
Training Outcome:
The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training
You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for
Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities
Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing....Read more...
