Duties will include:
Carry out inspections of vehicles for basic routine maintenance.
Inspect, remove and replace components on various vehicle systems
Maintain stock levels and undertake replenishment activities when stock deliveries are received
Use a range of specialist tools, measuring instruments and diagnostic equipment
Comply with environmental and health and safety regulations and procedures
Use the appropriate personal protective equipment
Organise your work, meeting deadlines and scheduling tasks appropriately
Training:
You will need to attend college one day per week, term time only at our Somer Valley Campus in Radstock
Training Outcome:
There may be an opportunity to stay employed as an apprentice on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Fourth Avenue Autos has been serving the local community for over 35 years, evolving alongside the fast‑moving world of modern vehicle technology. Originally founded by Joval and Son, the business was transformed in 2006 when Ian and Ryan took the lead, growing the company through outstanding workmanship and strong word‑of‑mouth.
As demand increased, Alex joined the team, adding specialist auto‑electrical and diagnostic expertise. Since then, we’ve expanded with highly skilled technicians and earned recognition as an AA‑approved and IMI‑registered garage. We’re also trusted agents for Blackcircles Tyres and BookMyGarage, with all accreditations maintained through rigorous annual assessments.
We’re committed to staying ahead of industry developments through continuous staff training — and we’re currently expanding our premises to keep up with growing demand.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm - one day per week in college, term time only.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - Orpington:
Achieve the best possible outcome through a person’s medicines by managing, ordering, receiving, maintaining and supplying medicines and other pharmaceutical products safely, legally and effectively, whilst meeting the regulatory standards
Provide person-centred health advice to all patients, whether on prescription or over the counter, and refer them to other healthcare professionals when appropriate
Support the management of the day-to-day operation of the pharmacy, such as clinical governance, business operation and processes, and supervise other pharmacy staff
Provide training to pharmacy and the wider healthcare teams, such as for new members of staff
Maintain a quality service through auditing and evaluating the service and processes, and respond to feedback
You will also gain a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3, equivalent to A level, which will enable you to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy TechnicianPrevious Pharmacy experience preferred:
For a qualified Dispenser rate of pay will be £12.80 for not qualified but depending on experience the rate of pay will depend on experience.
We require somebody with previous retail experience.Training:
Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Tuesday-Saturday. 9.00am - 2.00pm on a Saturday.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice your every day will be different! One day, you might be working on installing traffic management systems, the next you might be working on minor civil works like temporary patching or ditching.
Perform various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance
Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving/operating vehicles and plant equipment with both general and specialized skills
Participate in 24hr standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting, and snow clearance
Allocate and track time and resource utilization in accordance with the operated allocation system
Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2 apprenticeship which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college to achieve this qualification, having 1-2-1 advice and support, e-learning materials, and a whole team of experts on hand for advice and technical knowledge at your office. Training Outcome:
Permanent employment after completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Amey is a leading infrastructure services and engineering company. Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day and we each take personal pride in our public service. Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients. We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the country.Working Hours :Monday- Friday 7:30am- 4:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Highways Maintenance Operative Apprentice, your everyday will be different! One day, you might be working on installing traffic management systems, the next you might be working on minor civil works like temporary patching or ditching.
Perform various highway maintenance tasks, including carriageway and footway patching, kerbing, ironwork replacement, and drainage maintenance.
Attend work briefings to receive instructions and guidance on driving/operating vehicles and plant equipment with both general and specialised skills.
Participate in 24hr standby rotations during summer and winter for incident response, winter maintenance services, precautionary gritting, and snow clearance.
Allocate and track time and resource utilisation in accordance with the operating allocation system.
Keep accurate records and complete all necessary paperwork, maintaining communication and liaising with Amey employees, sub-contractors, emergency services, police, clients, and customers.
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto a Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative level 2 apprenticeship, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college to achieve this qualification, having 1-2-1 advice and support, e-learning materials, and a whole team of experts on hand for advice and technical knowledge at your office.Training Outcome:Permanent employment after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Amey is a leading infrastructure services and engineering company. Our 11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day and we each take personal pride in our public service. Our unique engineering and operations experience, together with data driven insight from our consulting business, delivers better results for our clients. We are trusted partners of Government – both national and local – managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the country.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 7:30 -16:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Responsibilities
You'll be providing office and administration support to the team. Developing your administration, HR and recruitment skills, you will learn:
Telephone and email correspondence with clients
Collecting information from candidates
Using the company's software to maintain client recordsHR systems and processes
Helping write job ads
Helping write contracts
Sending information to clients
Assisting with the company's social media
General office administration
Training:During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as project management, systems & processes, business structures and so much more.
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Business Administrator Level 3 qualification.
Professional Apprenticeships hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021. They also boast the highest Ofsted rating, which only a select few training providers in the region have.Training Outcome:There is the potential for this role to become permanent following successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:A team of HR Consultants providing a comprehensive range of HR and recruitment services to small and medium-sized businesses in the Southwest. They take a fresh, individual and personal approach to each of their clients and their values reflect this: Be passionate - Work together - Communicate.
They're a small and friendly team who work closely together and are looking for their next motivated and enthusiastic team member. They already employ and are developing two apprentices who will also be able to help you along your journey. With support from both senior management team and the apprentices, the sky is the limit.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a signals apprentice you will be following a structured training programme that, if successfully completed, can springboard you into a lifelong career as part of our signals department. Our combined programme of level 3 apprenticeship training and advanced signalling courses are designed to prepare you for a career as a Technical Officer in the signalling department.Training:Rail Engineering Technician Level 3.
You will gain your basic engineering skills at college at the beginning of your scheme before being placed with highly skilled signals teams across every underground line to learn your trade. You will be required to work nights on work experience placements to gain the essential exposure needed to underpin your growing knowledge, skills, and behaviours as a signalling engineer.Training Outcome:During your apprenticeship, your professional and personal development will be monitored and observed. Full and comprehensive support will be available to ensure you are developing to the correct and required standards and, if you successfully complete the apprenticeship, your career within our signals department will have only just begun.
From Technical Officer your career can lead to Signals Maintenance Manager, Signal Infrastructure Manager or even Head of Signals!Employer Description:At TfL, our work goes beyond transport. We keep London moving – day in, day out. We’re about building stronger connections, and helping people do more of what they love. From sustainable futures to post-pandemic economic recovery, we’re constantly breaking new ground, and taking innovation to new heights. For our people, this is more than just a job. Our apprentices are pioneers, frontrunners, and mentors. And, with a culture built on support and flexibility that puts wellbeing first.Working Hours :The apprenticeship scheme will involve working flexible hours to include early, late, night and weekend shifts (shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Adaptable and Innovative....Read more...
Undertake a period of training to acquire the skills to be able to install, maintain and repair electrical systems in industrial, commercial and domestic environments to the required standard
Electricians might work in both indoor and outdoor settings
Electrical equipment and systems may include switchboards, motors, cables, fuses, thermal relays, fault current protection switches, heating, lighting, air conditioning and metering equipment as well as crime and fire alarm systems and renewable energy technologies
Learn how to set out jobs from drawings and specifications
Work within various repair teams and shadow other operatives
Complete a weekly timesheet and other paperwork associated with your role
At all times, wear appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment relative to the task
Attend all college and training courses and progressing through and applying the learning, training and experience
Comply with all health and safety policies and procedures, using and safely operating a range of tools associated with your job role
Participate in Derby Homes Performance Review Scheme
Undertake any additional duties commensurate with the apprentice post
Training:At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying at Derby College.Training Outcome:There is no guarantee of a permanent position at the end of the apprenticeship; however, opportunities and vacancies will arise that apprentices can apply for.Employer Description:Derby Homes Limited is an arm's length management organisation (ALMO) created by Derby City Council to manage, maintain and improve its council houses and estates. The organisation is non-profit making and it does not pay dividends to any shareholders. It is 100% owned and controlled by Derby City Council. Our mission statement is "High quality services for people, homes and communities."Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8am to 4pm, Friday 8am to 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Electrical interest....Read more...
You will largely be working on bookkeeping, VAT and accounts preparation projects but will also assist in some of the day to day functions that are essential to keeping the office running smoothly.
Some typical responsibilities will include:
Bookkeeping in the office
Prepare VAT returns for review
Preparation of accounts for review (includes unincorporated and incorporated entities)
Preparation of personal, partnership and company tax returns and computations for review
Completion of jobs as efficiently as possible
New client set ups including the preparation of client engagement letters and 64-8s as instructed
Training:Gaining the AAT Level 3 (AQ2022) qualification
Studying the following modules:
ITBK - Introduction to Bookkeeping (An additional module for any candidate who hasn't completed a Level 2 AAT qualification)
FAPS - Preparing Financical Statements
MATS - Management Accounting Techniques
TPFB - Tax Processes for Businesses
BUAW - Business Awareness
Training Outcome:
There is the opportunity to progress onto AAT Level 4, then onto a more senior level with the firm and a career within accountancy
Employer Description:Whether a business is at a start-up, growth or established stage, ongoing advice and health checks are essential for stakeholders to keep meeting their objectives and run a successful business. Our personable, hands-on approach from the team at the Hemel Hempstead office gives our clients the ongoing support they need.
From the sole trader business to the SME Limited company, our team has the experience and knowledge to work with you, keep you compliant and offer current and practical advice when opportunities arise.Working Hours :Monday- Friday 9.00am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A normal day would include:
Supporting the HR team with correspondence
Supporting the HR Manager with the maintenance of the vouchers
Writing and adding content to our communications platform
Using tools like Canva to design articles, tiles and banners for the communications platform
Working alongside the teams to create engagement activities
How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there
If you are catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:
Full apprenticeship training is provided, working towards an Advanced Level Apprenticeship gaining a Level 3 HR support qualification
Training Outcome:
Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Examworks UK is part of a Global organisation that is broken down into various business streams.
The stream that the HR role will be based in is Premex Services Ltd (PSL).
PSL provides high quality, independent medico-legal reports to the legal professional and insurance industry which are used to assist in personal injury cases.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Good telephone manner,Approachable,Positive attitude,Enthusiasm to learn,A desire to make a difference....Read more...
Operating the patient database (SystmOne) to book appointments, issue prescriptions, manage tasks etc.
Operating and maintaining administrative systems on reception.
Maintain practice and patient records, keeping all data secure.
Central point of contact for admin requests.
Receive and process payments and maintain records.
Provide admin support for clinical staff, managers and clinical leads.
Provide cover for the reception team
Reception administrative duties.
Maintain supplies of clinical stationery, e.g. prescriptions.
General office tasks such as scanning, and photocopying and emailing.
Personal development and training.
Building security and complete opening and closing procedure.
Confidentiality.
Process and effectively signpost patients to the appropriate healthcare professional depending on the presenting condition
Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers’ requests appropriately
Process repeat prescription requests
Initiate contact with and respond to requests from patients, team members and external agencies
Data entry of new and temporary registrations and relevant patient information as required
Input data into the patients’ healthcare records as necessary
Direct requests for information, e.g. SAR, insurance/solicitors’ letters and DVLA forms, to the Data Quality Team
Manage all queries as necessary in an efficient manner
Run system searches for purposes of DNA, smears etc.
Maintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times
Monitor and maintain the reception area and noticeboards
Support all clinical staff with general tasks as requested
Attend Practice and Team meetings
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, you will be required to attend Sheffield College on day release one day per month. Training Outcome:18-month fixed term contract with the possibly of a permanent contract on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our dedicated practice team consists of doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, health practitioners, nurse associates, pharmacists, health care assistants, attached health care professionals, officers, administrative staff and receptionists. Together, we provide a full range of general medical services. All patients registered with the practice can be seen at Porter Brook but our site at the City Campus is only available to students of SHU.
Our mission is to provide a high-quality, accessible service to patients in a welcoming environment where patients and staff feel respected and valued.
Of course, we’re not just here for when you are unwell. Our team of healthcare professionals and back-up staff offer several clinics and services to promote good health and wellbeing whatever your medical condition.
Working Hours :Contracted times working within a rota. Monday - Friday.Skills: 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...
During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.
Your daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your studies will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off-the-job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.Training:During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.
Your daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your studies will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off-the-job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager.Employer Description:At Mac Dental there is nothing more important to us than you and your smile. By focusing on your expectations, treatment experience and satisfaction, we pride ourselves in delivering the absolute best in dental and facial aesthetic care, we achieve this through our unique personal approach and our absolute attention and we are looking for an apprentice to join our team.Working Hours :Monday-Thursday, times top be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To be a key person to an allocated number of children and their families
To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers
To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures
To ensure confidentiality is adhered to at all times
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the setting manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting manager
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA) Employee Rights and
Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:Twinkle Totz Day Nursery Ltd is a family-run day nursery chain with locations throughout West London and Berkshire. Putting your child first, our friendly and professional team strive to help families in the local community however we’re able. Established in 2005, we are backed by a vast amount of experience and associations with OFSTED, NDNA, the Early Years Alliance, Ealing Council, and Hillingdon London. With our skills, knowledge, and qualifications, we are ideally placed to provide exceptional childcare services. Contact us today with any enquiries.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Care Assistant
Adult Services & Health – Worcestershire Salary: Scale 2 SCP 10–13 Management Level: Frontline Enhanced DBS Required (Adults & Children’s Barred Lists)
Worcestershire County Council is seeking committed and compassionate Care Assistants to support adults with care and support needs in a residential or community setting. You will deliver person-centred care that promotes dignity, independence, choice and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Provide personal care including washing, dressing, bathing and support with meals
Assist with mobility, lifting and moving (full training provided)
Support social, recreational and therapeutic activities
Help maintain contact with family and the community
Administer medication as instructed
Maintain accurate records, report incidents and update care plans and risk assessments
Participate in domestic duties, staff meetings and supervision
Carry out regular observations to ensure safety of individuals and the building
Essential Requirements
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Understanding of the rights, dignity and needs of people with disabilities
Ability to promote independence and choice
Accurate record-keeping skills
Flexible approach to shifts and service needs
Commitment to equality, diversity and anti-oppressive practice
Willingness to undertake mandatory and vocational training
Ability to meet the physical and emotional demands of the role
Desirable
Experience in a residential or community care setting
Knowledge of care planning and risk assessments
Moving & Handling and Fire Awareness training (in-house training available)
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Reasonable adjustments will be considered in line with the Equality Act.....Read more...
The recovery support worker will be part of a team providing effective, responsive, high-quality, resident focussed support services to address the presenting needs of our Residents. You will be responsible for leading and coordinating the support for allocated clients by providing practical and personal support to residents in a way that is approachable, engaging, empathetic and flexible. You will be responsible for formulating comprehensive needs assessments and risk assessments resulting in an agreed support plan, you will need to be resilient, innovative, creative and have a commitment to working collaboratively within a harm minimisation and strengths/recovery framework.
Ø Provide high-quality support, care and advice to our residents that focuses on their strengths and goals and is delivered in a way that suits them, within a framework of active engagement, positive risk taking and person-centred support planning. Ensuring that support plans are SMART and evidence progress for the resident, including regular review and monitoring ensuring that actions and tasks are carried out as agreed
Ø To carry out comprehensive needs assessments in conjunction with other team members with prospective residents. Following the interview, this will involve comprehensive documentation and contribute to referral decisions
Ø To assess factors which could impact on the safety of residents or others, and to develop high quality and comprehensive risk management plan with the resident and any other services involved in delivering relevant support to an individual. Following this, you will monitor and review risk plans in line with policy guidelines and procedural timescales and in response to changing levels of risk
Ø To identify and work with a range of agencies to ensure all residents have access to relevant services including both statutory and non-statutory support and community resources.
Ø Working in partnership with residents and others involved in their support, to translate needs assessments into support and action plans which are person centred, outcome focussed, and able to demonstrate clear and appropriate goals and actions in order to enable residents to realize their aspirations. This includes acting as a central coordination point for external support services and to increase or taper support in line with presenting need.
Ø To accompany clients to appointments with other services where appropriate or liaise with a Support Assistant to ensure that the resident is supported appropriately
Ø To support and encourage clients to undertake housekeeping and cleaning duties as necessary to maintain a clean and safe physical environment.
Ø To complete onward referrals to identified move-on accommodation to and support residents to prepare effectively for move on
to complete detailed and thorough sign-ups to ensure that new residents understand the rights and responsibilities of both themselves and of under their tenure agreements and to assist with all areas of their move in to ensure new residents are made to feel comfortable and are given information concerning their tenure agreement, the local area and other services.
To be flexible, to share skills and knowledge and support colleagues by participating in team meetings and being fully prepared to share and discuss ideas and offer solutions.
To assist with the development and implementation of opportunities for individuals and groups of clients to help them build and engage in their community
Ø To assist the Complex Needs Coordinator in developing and implementing opportunities for individuals and groups of clients to help them build and engage in their community
Ø To assist the Complex Needs Coordinator in developing and implementing resident involvement opportunities
Ø To deal with the immediate support needs of all residents as appropriate including providing crisis intervention where necessary. Supporting colleagues to diffuse difficult or dangerous situations and to summon outside assistance when necessary.
Ø To challenge disruptive or unacceptable behaviour in a sympathetic and assertive way, balancing the needs of the individual with responsibilities for the safety of the service
Ø Accurately record all relevant contact with residents using the appropriate processes on the InForm Data base
Ø To take personal responsibility for feeding back to colleagues/managers any information or comments that would contribute to ensuring the service is relevant and responsive.
Ø Being proactive in reviewing and evaluating own performance and identifying and acting upon areas for improvement and development.
Ø To keep abreast of current housing legislation, welfare benefit legislation and other matters relevant to successful support and resettlement of clients.
Ø To attend shift handover meetings, weekly Team Meetings, team review days and other meetings as agreed with the Unit. To chair and take minutes of meetings, as requested.
Ø To take personal responsibility for a professional approach that enhances the reputation of the service at the project both internally and externally.
Ø To carry out premises inspections, and health and safety inspections and tests, ensuring prompt and accurate record keeping and appropriate follow up of issues.
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Head Veterinary NurseLocation: SwindonWe are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected, long-standing independent veterinary group. Operating across three sites, including a newly opened gold-standard cat-only clinic, this practice is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care with an emphasis on affordability, teamwork, and continuous professional development.With 38 staff members, including a dedicated nursing team of 17, the practice offers a supportive environment, strong management structures, and excellent facilities that allow the majority of cases to be handled in-house without referral. This is also a recognised teaching practice with an open, collaborative culture.We are seeking an experienced, motivated Head Veterinary Nurse to lead clinical standards, support the nursing team, and drive the development of protocols and training across all three sites.
The RoleAs Head Veterinary Nurse, you will be responsible for providing leadership, structure, and support across the nursing team and clinical operations. Working closely with the senior veterinary team, practice manager, and clinical manager, you will play a key role in maintaining high clinical standards and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.Key Responsibilities
Lead on clinical standards and development of clinical protocols across all sites.Induct, supervise, and support all clinical staff across the three practices.Manage HR and resource-related responsibilities including:Contribute to overall clinical and practice management.Ensure compliance with all RCVS standards and requirements.Act as an experienced Clinical Coach, supporting student nurses and team development.Provide high-quality client care and consulting when required.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a leadership role within veterinary nursing.RVN qualification is essential.Additional qualifications such as RPA, RLA or leadership/management training are desirable.Must be an experienced Clinical Coach.Strong consulting skills and excellent client communication.Ability to coach, mentor and inspire the wider veterinary team.Commitment to ongoing development—further qualifications are encouraged.
Desirable Personal Qualities
Organised, efficient, and proactive.Passionate about animal welfare and clinical best practice.Compassionate communicator who supports clients and colleagues.Motivational team player who thrives in an open, supportive culture.Someone who values a healthy work–life balance and brings positive energy to the team.
Working Pattern & Benefits
4-day working week: 8:30am–7pmAdditional 1 in 5 rota for hospitalised patient careNo out-of-hours emergencies — OOH cover managed externally5 weeks’ holiday + bank holidaysVDS & RCVS fees coveredGenerous employee discountAnnual performance-based pay reviewsCompany pension scheme£500 CPD allowance....Read more...
Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – Small Animal PracticeNurse Seekers are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a busy, independent first-opinion small animal practice seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their close-knit team. This role offers the opportunity to fully utilise your nursing skills within a supportive and well-equipped environment.The practice benefits from modern facilities and a varied caseload, including advanced diagnostic equipment such as ultrasound, digital X-ray, dental suite, in-house laboratory, and endoscopy. The premises include multiple consult rooms, theatres, inpatient wards, and dedicated nursing and support areas.The ideal candidate will:· Place strong emphasis on client care and patient welfare· Be confident conducting nurse consultations and managing admissions and discharges· Actively participate in anaesthesia monitoring and surgical nursing· Provide high standards of inpatient care and recovery· Be comfortable with laboratory work and clinical administration· Support junior team members and student nurses· Bring enthusiasm and ideas to help develop the practice· Thrive within a small, collaborative teamThe role offers:· 4-day working week (08:30–18:30)· Shared on-call rota:o 1 in 4 weekends (Friday evening, Saturday & Sunday)o 1–2 weekday evenings per montho On-call support for the vet only, with generally quiet out-of-hours work· Shared overnight hospitalisation duties with time off in lieu· Varied and engaging caseloadBenefits include:· Competitive salary dependent on experience· CPD fully encouraged and funded· Funding and support for further certificates· Professional fees paid· Private medical insurance· Discounted veterinary care and medications for personal petsRequirements:· Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification· Valid professional registration· Excellent communication and teamwork skills· Compassionate, patient-focused approach· Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilityThis is a fantastic opportunity for an RVN looking to progress their career in a friendly, well-supported practice.For more information or to apply, please contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on Jack@nurseseekers.co.uk or 01926 676369....Read more...
Main purpose of the post:
To work under the guidance of qualified staff to learn and undertake learning activities with individual children and groups of children, in or outside the classroom/setting
An Teaching Assistant Apprentice will support the qualified staff in the delivery of the early years curriculum, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children
General Employment Duties:
To supervise and provide particular support for children, acting on the advice and guidance of qualified educators, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
To be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
Establish good working relationships with children, interacting with them according to individual needs
To promote the inclusion and acceptance of all children
To encourage children to interact and work cooperatively with others and engage all children in activities
Provide our children with a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care
Providing personal care where required
To promote self-esteem and independence
Training:
Monday - Friday 30 hour per week, 6 hours per day working term time and INSET days
Your study leave will be rolled up with your annual leave, taken during the school holidays
Training Outcome:
At LEO Academy Trust, we are committed to working with our wider community and to helping hard working, motivated individuals get into and get on at work. We have a proven track record of successful apprenticeship employment in various roles across our Trust and believe we are well positioned to support you in your first steps in your first, or new, career
We would like to create a community of apprentices in the workplace and can offer progression opportunities through ‘extra’ CPD as well as the possibility of continued employment after you have completed your studies
The Trust offers a variety of courses for ambitious candidates - you may wish to pursue another apprenticeship or look into our BA Hons programme for onward career progression
Employer Description:Why choose an Apprenticeship with LEO Academy Trust?
Real-world impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of youngest children, staff, and families across our vibrant school communities. Invest in your future: Benefit from enhanced career earnings, continued education, and a fulfilling working life, as evidenced by the Social Mobility Commission (2020).
Proven success: Join a Trust with a strong track record of successful apprenticeship employment in diverse roles. We are committed to supporting you every step of the way! Grow with us: Become part of a thriving community of apprentices, with exciting progression opportunities through 'extra' CPD and the possibility of continued employment after your studies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, term time & teacher training days.
6 hours per week - timings to be confirmed with successful candidate.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Providing high quality childcare for children, which includes a wide range of activities and opportunities to enable children to achieve their full potential
Assist in the provision of a warm caring environment for children and their families, accessible to all
Integrate children and parents with disabilities, sensitively and positively into the setting, promoting participation in a range of quality activities
Liaise closely with all members of the staff team to ensure childcare provision links to the Early Years Foundation Stage, requiring knowledge and application of this
Assist in the provision of a high-quality play through planning, effective room organisation and provision of Resources
Support other staff to develop a high-quality play environment both indoors and outdoors which meets each child’s individual needs, in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage
Liaise with parents/carers to highlight the needs of their children and sharing developmental information on a regular basis with other professionals
Daily supervision and care of a number of children including taking care of children’s personal needs and encouraging self-help and social skills
Laying up for meals, supervision of meals, clearing and cleaning away after meals
Assist in ensuring the maintenance of adequate standards of cleanliness and hygiene for children attending the setting
Have an overall knowledge of, and provide a service which values and respects; the race, religion, language, culture and needs of all the children and families using the provision
To be aware and work within the Health and Safety framework, policies, procedures, guidelines and legislation to include fire drills
To provide flexibility in covering and care at short notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard
Functional skills in maths & English (Level 2) (if required)
End-Point Assessment- you will work towards achieving the knowledge, skills and behaviours for the Teaching Assistant Standard
This is achieved on completion of an externally assessed EPA
Training will be carried out at Richard Huish College 1 day a fortnight
Training Outcome:
Fully qualified and will be able to apply for a permanent role if available
Employer Description:At Wiveliscombe Primary school we aim to provide the highest academic standards in a safe and caring environment, where our children will develop a love of learning to last throughout their lives. The exciting curriculum will broaden their horizons, giving them a greater sense of themselves and their role in the community. Our children will feel cared for and secure in a happy learning environment, have good self-esteem and develop spiritually and morally throughout their time at school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, Term time only, approximate hours 8.30am- 3.30pm (To be confirmed)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Hard working,Punctuality,Keep on top of college work,Friendly and caring nature,Literacy skills,Time management,Ability to follow instruction....Read more...
Under supervision, keep records of children’s development and learning journeys
Liaise professionally with and support parents and other family members
Be able to work well in a team
Attend out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent's evenings, fundraising events, etc.
To ensure high standards in all aspects of care and development in line with the EYFS for all children attending the nursery
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress of children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures; ensuring that they are followed and respectedFull description will be given at the interview
Training:Your training will be provided by Aire Vocational Training. The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard qualification (Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours). This will be delivered in the workplace through monthly face to face visits from your vocational coach or via teams calls. Off-the-job training will be given at a minimum of 6 hours per week to complete all the necessary training. This will also be delivered in the workplace.
Within this standard you will also complete:
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Functional skills, maths and English, if required
And the Apprenticeship Assessment - which will comprise of two activities:
Observation in practice and questioning with an EPA external assessorPortfolio-based professional discussion with an EPA external assessorTraining Outcome:For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification. Progression to the level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner may be available.Employer Description:This family-run nursery in Kirkstall, close to Headingley, provides full-time childcare for children aged three months to five years. The nursery is committed to promoting the wellbeing and inclusion of every child, with a broad and ambitious curriculum designed to support each child’s development in line with their individual needs.
The setting offers a warm, home-from-home environment where children feel safe, valued, and confident to explore the world around them. Working in close partnership with parents, the team delivers high-quality childcare and early years education, built on consistent care, strong relationships, and a nurturing approach.
By ensuring children feel secure and supported, the nursery helps them develop the confidence to thrive, whatever their background. Families choose this Kirkstall nursery for its combination of professional early years practice and the warmth, reassurance, and personal touch of a close-knit, family-run setting. Working Hours :Monday to Friday
30 to 40 hours over 3 or 4 days.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Head Veterinary NurseLocation: SwindonWe are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a respected, long-standing independent veterinary group. Operating across three sites, including a newly opened gold-standard cat-only clinic, this practice is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care with an emphasis on affordability, teamwork, and continuous professional development.With 38 staff members, including a dedicated nursing team of 17, the practice offers a supportive environment, strong management structures, and excellent facilities that allow the majority of cases to be handled in-house without referral. This is also a recognised teaching practice with an open, collaborative culture.We are seeking an experienced, motivated Head Veterinary Nurse to lead clinical standards, support the nursing team, and drive the development of protocols and training across all three sites.
The RoleAs Head Veterinary Nurse, you will be responsible for providing leadership, structure, and support across the nursing team and clinical operations. Working closely with the senior veterinary team, practice manager, and clinical manager, you will play a key role in maintaining high clinical standards and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.Key Responsibilities
Lead on clinical standards and development of clinical protocols across all sites.Induct, supervise, and support all clinical staff across the three practices.Manage HR and resource-related responsibilities including:Contribute to overall clinical and practice management.Ensure compliance with all RCVS standards and requirements.Act as an experienced Clinical Coach, supporting student nurses and team development.Provide high-quality client care and consulting when required.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a leadership role within veterinary nursing.RVN qualification is essential.Additional qualifications such as RPA, RLA or leadership/management training are desirable.Must be an experienced Clinical Coach.Strong consulting skills and excellent client communication.Ability to coach, mentor and inspire the wider veterinary team.Commitment to ongoing development—further qualifications are encouraged.
Desirable Personal Qualities
Organised, efficient, and proactive.Passionate about animal welfare and clinical best practice.Compassionate communicator who supports clients and colleagues.Motivational team player who thrives in an open, supportive culture.Someone who values a healthy work–life balance and brings positive energy to the team.
Working Pattern & Benefits
4-day working week: 8:30am–7pmAdditional 1 in 5 rota for hospitalised patient careNo out-of-hours emergencies — OOH cover managed externally5 weeks’ holiday + bank holidaysVDS & RCVS fees coveredGenerous employee discountAnnual performance-based pay reviewsCompany pension scheme£500 CPD allowance....Read more...
Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – Small Animal PracticeNurse Seekers are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a busy, independent first-opinion small animal practice seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their close-knit team. This role offers the opportunity to fully utilise your nursing skills within a supportive and well-equipped environment.The practice benefits from modern facilities and a varied caseload, including advanced diagnostic equipment such as ultrasound, digital X-ray, dental suite, in-house laboratory, and endoscopy. The premises include multiple consult rooms, theatres, inpatient wards, and dedicated nursing and support areas.The ideal candidate will:· Place strong emphasis on client care and patient welfare· Be confident conducting nurse consultations and managing admissions and discharges· Actively participate in anaesthesia monitoring and surgical nursing· Provide high standards of inpatient care and recovery· Be comfortable with laboratory work and clinical administration· Support junior team members and student nurses· Bring enthusiasm and ideas to help develop the practice· Thrive within a small, collaborative teamThe role offers:· 4-day working week (08:30–18:30)· Shared on-call rota:o 1 in 4 weekends (Friday evening, Saturday & Sunday)o 1–2 weekday evenings per montho On-call support for the vet only, with generally quiet out-of-hours work· Shared overnight hospitalisation duties with time off in lieu· Varied and engaging caseloadBenefits include:· Competitive salary dependent on experience· CPD fully encouraged and funded· Funding and support for further certificates· Professional fees paid· Private medical insurance· Discounted veterinary care and medications for personal petsRequirements:· Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification· Valid professional registration· Excellent communication and teamwork skills· Compassionate, patient-focused approach· Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilityThis is a fantastic opportunity for an RVN looking to progress their career in a friendly, well-supported practice.For more information or to apply, please contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on Jack@nurseseekers.co.uk or 01926 676369....Read more...
Nursery NurseZero2Five are proud to be working on behalf of an quality nursery who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner for their setting based near Sittingbourne, Kent. This nursery offers a warm and friendly environment set in a large converted house to keep that homely feel. With spacious age appropriate rooms over 2 floors to enable children to develop, learn and have fun, along with a recently renovated large garden for all ages to enjoy, complete with a climbing frame, large sand pit and mole hillKey Responsibilities
To role model and provide effective play and learning opportunities for children in your care, including setting up and maintaining challenging learning environments across the setting.To act as a key person for an allocated group of children-ensuring care and planning of experiences meet their individual needs, interest s and next steps of development.Use setting observations and information from parents to plan across all areas of learning for the differing needs of children in your key group and to enable their individual potential to be realised.To be alert to issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children attending the setting is promoted and to follow safeguarding procedures as detailed in the settings policy and as directed by the local safeguarding team.To keep accurate assessment records of your key children’s level of development in line with the settings procedures.Be vigilant in maintaining children’s wellbeing, health and safety promoting good practice within the setting and report any concerns to the setting manager/deputy manager.To build and maintain effective communication and positive relationships with other staff, parents, families and relevant professionals, whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality.Work with settings SENCO to support children causing concern and lead on the planning and monitoring of your key children’s targeted plans.To attend all setting meetings, including regular supervision meetings and annual appraisals with the setting manager/Deputy Manager. Be active and committed in meeting the setting and personal targets and aspirations.To be active in identifying and fulfilling your own CPD needs, including a commitment to attending both in house and external training and cascading information with the wider team.To work with the company’s policies and procedures.To work in accordance with the company’s Equality and Diversity policy
The successful candidate can look forward to a competitive salary with additional benefits such as -house training with career progression opportunities. The exciting position has the view to become a Room Leader in September next year!....Read more...
Private Associate Dentist Jobs in Lichfield, Staffordshire. INDEPENDENT. Fully private high-end practice, Extremely busy practice with high private demand, Two days per week. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Private Dentist
Part-time Associate Dentist
Lichfield, Staffordshire
Fully private practice
Two days per week, with scope to increase in the future
Exceptional practice and equipment including iTero machines and CBCT
Private growth position - building a private list from new patients
Extremely busy practice with high private demand
£500 guaranteed day rate for the first three months
Candidates are required to provide a portfolio of their work to be considered for the position
Superb practice environment
Clinical freedom
Principal in practice
Excellent support from qualified nurse and treatment coordinators
Practice invests heavily in marketing and bringing patients into the practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL5433
This is a superb opportunity to join a fully private practice in Lichfield, a great location easily commutable from central Birmingham and Burton-on-Trent. This is an exceptional practice with state-of-the-art equipment and surgeries, including iTero scanners, CBCT, and a 3D printer and milling machine. The practice requires interested candidates to provide a portfolio of their work to be considered for the vacancy.
The practice is looking to expand and open an additional surgery, with this position being to build a private list from the large number of new patients coming into the practice. The practice also invests heavily in marketing, ensuring your diary will be busy over the two days per week. They are also able to offer a guaranteed day rate of £500 for the first 3 months, to give you the peace of mind that your earnings are guaranteed while you build and develop your patient list. You will benefit from excellent support from the principal dentist, who is actively looking to support and mentor clinicians who are focused on developing their own careers. In addition, the clinical team boasts experienced Hygiene and Therapy support, qualified nurses, efficient and knowledgeable administration, and treatment coordinators who manage patients, allowing you to concentrate on providing the best dental care. The practice has a superb reputation for delivering exceptional patient care and dental treatments.
Successful candidates will be fully registered with the General Dental Council (GDC), and have a minimum of three years of experience providing private dental treatment in the UK. The practice is seeking candidates with an ethos for personal development and exceptional patient focus.For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Under direction, guidance and direct supervision of a qualified teacher with regular reporting back
Work with individuals or small groups
Help pupils understand instructions
Support independent learning and some SEND pupils
Assist with behaviour management
Prepare and clear up learning environment and materials
Basic recording
Assist with dressing, personal hygiene etc
Carry out allocated tasks under direct supervision of a qualified teacher
To meet the care and welfare of pupils to include toileting, changing and feeding as required
To promote and actively support the values of the school
Work with individuals or small groups of pupils under the direct supervision of teaching staff and provide feedback to the teacher
Support pupils to understand instructions, support independent learning and inclusion of all pupils
Support the teacher in behaviour management and keeping pupils on task
Support pupils in social and emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
Prepare and clear up learning environment and resources, including photocopying, filing and the display and presentation of pupils work and contribute to maintaining a safe environment
Record basic pupil data
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene as required whilst encouraging independence
Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing and recording pupil progress/activities including Individual Education Plans (IEP’s)
Working at national occupational standards (NOS)
Knowledge and compliance with policies and procedures relevant to child protection and health and safety
Training:
The apprentice will have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training, they will meet with them regularly via Teams
Training Outcome:
It is hoped but not guaranteed that an offer of full time employment can be made on completion of your qualification
Employer Description:Our School Vision and Aims are based on the outcomes of the Every Child Matters agenda and promote the developing of skills and attitudes needed to become successful adults in the 21st century.We also recognise the need to prepare our children for life in a rapidly changing world, where an understanding and tolerance of other people is so necessary.Develop an outstanding school of choice that will be a recognised example of success for others in the City of Derby, with strong partnerships within education and across the wider communityWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Work towards gaining your LGV licence within the first few months of your apprenticeship
Drive safely and efficiently (SAFED) on public and private roads
Proficiently control the vehicle
Use relevant equipment and machinery safely and efficiently to ensure the safe handling of customer goods
Comply with relevant systems, processes & maintain comprehensive records
Prepare the vehicle and the load for deliveries
Deliver and collect equipment from customer sites
Effectively plan the most economical route to be used
Use basic IT systems appropriately and in line with organisational requirements
Understand how to comply with all safety guidelines, legislation, and regulations
Develop in-depth product knowledge
Build excellent working relationships with customers and understand their business needs and requirements
Become an ambassador for our “Customer First” culture, resolving any issues quickly and keeping your colleagues and customers informed, so they feel truly valued
Expand your team working skills with your colleagues and the wider Sunbelt Rentals team
Manage multiple tasks and deadlines as part of a varied workday in a fast-paced operational environment
Training Outcome:We’ll also support your personal growth and development in line with your Sunbelt Rentals career aspirations. You will attend both in-house and manufacturer courses to expand your product knowledge and skills.Employer Description:Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is. Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset. We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you. We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect. Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...