What You’ll Do:
As a PCSO Apprentice, you’ll work alongside trainers and experienced officers to:
Engage with local communities to build trust and reduce crime
Provide visible patrols to improve public safety
Support vulnerable individuals and respond to incidents
Gather intelligence and assist in investigations
What You’ll Learn:
Through a structured apprenticeship programme, you’ll gain:
A nationally recognised qualification in community safety
Practical policing skills and on-the-job experience
Personal development and career progression opportunities
Training:Initial training:
16 weeks of classroom-based training. This includes a 2-week patrol experience working in the community shadowing PCSO Mentors undertaking their role
On completion of initial training:
6 weeks tutor phase working alongside an experienced PCSO
28 weeks full occupational competency phase where you will be on independent patrol, gathering evidence to complete your apprenticeship including the Level 4 Diploma
13 weeks phase of mock end point assessments and then the final end point assessment
Training Outcome:
Building a workforce that represents our communities is important to us
We aim to attract & keep people with the best skills & highest potential
Opportunites to progress to other roles within Merseyside Police are available after a period of probation
Employer Description:Merseyside Police was formed in 1974 and serves a population of around 1.5 million people, covering an area of 647 square kilometres. We currently employ over 6000 people in a variety of roles, including Police Officers, Police Community Support Officers, Police Support Staff, Special Police Officers and Volunteers.
At Merseyside Police, we believe in putting our communities first in everything we do. We are proud to deliver an excellent policing service and we will continue to work with our communities to tackle the issues that concern them most.
Merseyside Police is made up of many different departments. Each department has a different focus, but they all work together towards the vision of providing the region with excellent policing.
Our services include helping to create a safer Merseyside by using our expertise to design out crime.
We are also responsible for preparing for emergencies, involved in the Policing of all the major events across Merseyside.Working Hours :Hours– Mixture of days and late shifts (not past 10pm). This includes 1 weekend in the shift pattern.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Interest in public service,Interest in community safety....Read more...
As a Police Officer you will be working in the frontline of the criminal justice system and community engagement. Responsible for protection of life and property, the prevention and detection of crime and the maintenance of public order. You will have a vital role in supporting victims and witnesses and providing reassurance to individuals who have been subjected to crime and anti-social behaviour. Working in partnership with the public and other organisations in order to make a difference to the local community.Training:You will work 40 hours per week working rotating shifts after initial training (this includes weekends, nights and bank holidays with a shift pattern over 365/6 days a year).Training Outcome:Once you have completed probation, you can progress through the standard police rank structure, subject to experience, assessment, and promotion processes. The Home Office "Join the Police" guidance outlines the typical pathway:
Police Constable / Detective Constable– starting rank
Sergeant– first supervisory rank
Inspector– manages teams and major incidents
Chief Inspector– leads larger teams or departments
Superintendent– senior management position
Chief Superintendent– oversees policing in a geographic area
Assistant Chief Constable
Deputy Chief Constable
Chief Constable/ (in the Met: Commander up to Commissioner)
Employer Description:Nottinghamshire Police Apprentice scheme provides a variety of apprenticeships that allow the opportunity to studying for a range of professional qualifications. Apprentices learn a wide range of workplace skills and practical knowledge. As an apprentices in training you will undertake a structured training program of academic study with Vision West Notts College as well as develop on the job training to gain the required skills, knowledge to support you in your role.Working Hours :You will work 40 hours per week working rotating shifts after initial training (this includes weekends, nights and bank holidays with a shift pattern over 365/6 days a year)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
We are now offering an exciting apprenticeship opportunity, suitable for those looking to complete a Level 3 Apprenticeship. The role is ideal for anyone seeking their first step into Recruitment, HR, or Business Support.
You will be fully supported by a friendly, experienced team and have dedicated time to complete your apprenticeship training, all while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.
As an Apprentice Talent Assistant, you will play an important role in helping us attract, engage and onboard new colleagues across a wide range of policing and staff roles.
You will:
Support candidates throughout their recruitment journey, responding to queries and providing excellent customer service
Help to manage high volumes of applications, ensuring all documentation and checks are completed accurately
Learn to use our recruitment systems and processes, with full training provided
Assist at recruitment events such as job fairs, open days, information sessions and assessment centres
Work closely with hiring managers and colleagues to support their recruitment needs
Contribute to the smooth and efficient running of the Recruitment Team
You will develop knowledge of recruitment best practice, including equality, diversity and inclusion, data handling, and relevant employment legislation, as part of your apprenticeship training
Some events may occasionally take place in the evenings or at weekends, so a flexible approach to working hours is required
Training:
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Apprenticeship Standard - Recruiter Level 3
On-the-job training will be delivered by the employer with the training provider support
Off-the-job training will be delivered by the training provider in partnership with the employer
You will also complete the Functional Skills in maths and English up to and including Level 2 (if you already do not hold the equivalent)
Training Outcome:
Full time employment
Employer Description:Avon and Somerset Police is the police force responsible for law enforcement across five local authority areas in South West England: Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset, Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. The force covers a population of around 1.7 million people over approximately 1,847 square milesWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.
Some events may occasionally take place in the evenings or at weekends, so a flexible approach to working hours is required.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Motivated,Able to work to deadlines....Read more...
Main roles and responsibilities:
Reading a drawing and programming a machine to manufacture the component.
Setting the machine with the tools required.
Carrying out the necessary quality checks using appropriate measuring equipment.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College
Training Outcome:From time to time employees leave / retire and it is the policy that wherever possible vacancies are filled internally.Employer Description:Design, manufacture, repair and servicing of aluminium ladders, shutters and gantries for the fire, police and commercial market worldwide. Delivery of ladder Maintenance and Repair courses.
Design and manufacture of hose reels, road and tanker fittings and cable drums. The manufacture of pressure and vacuum relief valves. Procurement stockholding and maintenance of emergency fire and rescue equipmentWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday, between 7:30am and 4:00pm. Friday, between 7:30am and 12:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Number skills....Read more...
Main Duties:
Mig and Tig welding components from mild steel, aluminium and stainless steel.
Reporting to Team Leader of welding department.
Will be one of 5 welders on a shop floor of 40.
Employees directly employed in manufacturing.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College
Training Outcome:From time-to-time employees leave / retire and it is the policy that wherever possible vacancies are filled internally. Employer Description:Design, manufacture, repair and servicing of aluminium ladders, shutters and gantries for the fire, police and commercial market worldwide. Delivery of ladder Maintenance and Repair courses.
Design and manufacture of hose reels, road and tanker fittings and cable drums. The manufacture of pressure and vacuum relief valves. Procurement stockholding and maintenance of emergency fire and rescue equipmentWorking Hours :Monday to Thursday- 7:30am-16:00pm - Friday 7:30am-12:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
We are looking for an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our Mental Health Team.
This role requires an AMHP qualification and a minimum of 2 years’ experience as an AMHP
About the team
The team works within the community to aid in the care and safety of those with mental health needs. Working to their rota’s (Part-time and full-time) and holding a small caseload of their own. The team works in collaboration with police and other local agencies across the county / Borough to ensure service users with mental health concerns are aided in the best way possible. This Team does not have any night time responsibilities.
About you
Experience as an AMHP is essential as well as an active AMHP warrant. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience is needed in order to be considered for this role. Driving is preferrable but not required for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £43.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Great opportunity to work in a specialist role
Some working from home available
An opportunity to further enhance your AMHP experience
Immediately available
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult’s Practice Manager join a Daytime AMHP Team
This role requires an AMHP qualification and a minimum of 2 years experience in an AMHP position.
About the team
The team works within the community to support the care and safety of individuals with mental health needs. The AMHP role involves working in partnership with the police and other agencies across the borough to ensure that service users experiencing mental health difficulties receive appropriate support and intervention. As a Practice Manager, the role involves providing leadership, guidance, and support to both individuals and the wider team, ensuring effective service delivery and helping the team achieve the organisation’s objectives.
About you
Experience as an AMHP is essential as well as experience supervising staff. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential to this role.
What's on offer?
£47.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Great opportunity to work in a specialist role
Hybrid working available
An opportunity to further enhance your AMHP experience
Immediately available
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
We are looking for an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) to join our Mental Health Team.
Do not apply for this job if you do not have an AMHP qualification and a minimum of 2 years’ experience as an AMHP
About this role
This team works closely with the community to aid in the care and safety of those with mental health needs. The AMHP role involves working in partnership with the police and other agencies across the borough to ensure that service users experiencing mental difficulties receive appropriate support and intervention.
About you
Experience as an AMHP as well as an active AMHP warrant is essential as well as experience supervising staff. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential to this role
What’s on offer?
£40.00 (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid working available
Immediately available
An opportunity to further develop your AMHP experience
Great opportunity to work in a specialist role
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07775750600....Read more...
Duties will include:
Managing incoming emails and responding where appropriate
Handling portal bookings and updating records
Answering and directing phone calls
Assisting with general administrative tasks
Maintaining accurate data and filing systems
Supporting colleagues with day-to-day office operations
Liaising with clients and linguists in a professional manner
Ensuring tasks are completed within set deadlines
Training:Teaching and learning the skills, knowledge and behaviours within Business Administration.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there are opportunities for full-time employment and further career progression within the company.Employer Description:Premium Linguistic Services is a leading name in the field of high-quality translation and interpretation services across the UK. At present we operate out of three location - London, Sheffield and Birmingham head office.We have been providing top-notch services to administrative bodies, Job Centre Plus, Police, businesses, Immigration Advisory Service, NHS and private companies.With a database of 13000 linguists at our disposal, we offer unparalleled translation and interpretation services in over 250 languages and dialects. We even handle last minute bookings with ease.Due to our meticulous selection process only interpreters and translators with D.P.S.I or other similar qualifications are selected.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Driving License,Flexible,Initiative,IT skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Sales Skills....Read more...
Optical Assistant Job – Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire Full Time, 35 Hours | £24,000 + Bonus Independent Opticians Vacancy
Zest Optical Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established independent Opticians to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant for their practice in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire.
This is a patient-focused, community-based practice with a loyal local patient base and a strong reputation for high-quality eye care. The team work with modern diagnostic equipment and take pride in offering a personal, unrushed experience, making this an excellent opportunity for an Optical Assistant who values quality and patient relationships.
Optical Assistant Role
Independent, community-based Opticians with a family-run feel
Ideally working between 2 practices which are close by
Strong emphasis on patient care, service quality, and long-term relationships
Modern practice using up-to-date clinical and diagnostic technology
Assisting with dispensing support, pre-screening, adjustments, collections, reception, and general administration
Access to a wide range of well-known frame brands including Police, Lulu Guinness, and Jimmy Choo
Plenty of time allocated per patient in a calm, professional environment
Opportunity to work from another nearby practice occasionally
Ongoing training and coaching provided
Fully funded opportunity to complete the Dispensing Optician qualification
Working 35 hours per week
Opening hours 9am–5.30pm, with a 2pm finish on Saturdays
Salary £24,000 plus bonus
Optical Assistant Requirements
Recent experience working within Opticians is essential
Friendly, calm, and confident when communicating with patients
High standards of customer care and attention to detail
Interest in eyewear, fashion, and frame styling
Keen to learn, develop, and progress within a quality-focused practice
Apply Now
To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant job in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Duties include:
Receiving and directing telephone calls
Taking, recording and relaying messages to relevant persons
Liaising with other staff and clients
Making appointments when required
Reception duties
Incoming and outgoing mail– Collecting, receiving and posting
Photocopying/scanning documents
Filing, archiving and other clerical duties
Updating the database
Data entry and audio typing
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Any other duties which, from time to time, are required by the firm
All the employees of the firm have the duty to:
Work within the scope of the Equal Opportunities Policy at all times
Work in accordance with the standard principles set out in the Employee Handbook
Take due care of their own Health and Safety and that of others in the working environment
Training:
Level 3 Business Administration at Stockton Riverside College
Functional skills maths & English, if required
Training Outcome:
An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:VCW Law is one of the leading firms of solicitors in the North East. We specialise in Criminal Law, Divorce, Family and Children law. We have an excellent reputation in the Teesside and surrounding area.
The firm holds an independently assessed Standard Quality Mark and the Law Society Accreditation assures a high quality of expertise.
Our offices are centrally located in Stockton-On- Tees and our highly experienced Partners are supported by an in house Barrister, Solicitor Advocates, Associate Solicitors and Accredited Police Station Representatives. All our criminal solicitors are members of the Duty Solicitor scheme and hold Law Society Criminal Litigation Accreditation. Our Family Solicitors hold Law Society Children Law Accreditation.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm with 1hr 15 min. Lunch break. 33 hours and 45 minutes per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Data Entry Skills,Confidentiality,Thoroughness,Enthusiastic,Time management,Able to follow instructions....Read more...
Provide one-to-one and small group mentoring to pupils, focusing on building confidence, resilience, and positive attitudes towards education
Develop and implement tailored mentoring plans to address pupils’ individual needs, including academic support, behaviour management, and emotional wellbeing
Work closely with school staff, including teachers and pastoral teams, to identify pupils who would benefit from mentoring and to align support with school objectives
Engage with parents/guardians to build positive relationships and provide updates on pupils’ progress, offering guidance to support learning at home
Support pupils in setting and achieving personal and academic goals, such as improving attendance, engagement, or behaviour
Facilitate workshops or group activities to promote life skills, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving
Maintain accurate and confidential records of mentoring sessions and pupil progress, adhering to safeguarding and data protection policies
Contribute to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving pupil wellbeing and engagement
Participate in training and professional development to enhance mentoring skills and stay updated on best practices
Training:
At Total Training we provide a blended learning approach, we can offer face to face or remote learning
The Level 4 Learning and Skills Mentor apprenticeship by Total Training Provision is a 12-month program designed to train mentors to support learners' personal and professional development. It focuses on ethical mentoring, reflective practice, and collaboration with stakeholders
The course includes workplace-based learning, off-the-job training, and ends with an End Point Assessment
Learners may progress to the Level 5 Coaching Professional qualification
Training Outcome:
Successful candidates may be offered a permanent position at the end of the placement
Employer Description:Global Policing Limited, founded by former police officers, offers safety and education services to communities. They provide school programs, staff training, data protection support, and security consultancy. Their goal is to help create safer, more informed environments.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Reporting to the Toxicology Apprentice Mentor, some of your key duties will include:
Check, examine and prepare bodily fluids and hair samples, ready for extraction (to include witnessing of other colleagues’ work)
Update LIMS systems and process documentation to allow accurate monitoring and rapid progression of workflow (to include batch making for extraction)
Assessment of paperwork to determine work required (predominantly for Road Traffic Act cases)
Administration tasks, to include (but not limited to) examination queries, work request queries and hair faulting
Preparation of laboratory solutions, calibrators and quality control samples
Efficient stock control and ordering of non-stock items
General housekeeping of laboratory areas including disposal of dry and wet chemical hazard waste
Other general laboratory duties to include (but not limited to) glassware washing, cleaning of equipment used for hair cutting and weekly pipette calibration
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Training will be delivered online with occasional site visits by a vocational skills coach to assess you in the workplace
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is potential to progress to an analyst role
Employer Description:Established in 1987, Cellmark has over three decades‘ experience of providing police forces with high quality, specialist forensic services. As one of the largest forensic science providers and DNA testing companies in the world, Cellmark has a proven reputation for quality, reliability and service excellence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Start/finish times to be agreed but between 7.30am to 5.30pm, with either a half an hour or one hour lunchbreak (upon preference). Study leave to attend external training as part of the apprenticeship programme.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Operations Manager (FTC) - Multi-Vendor Hospitality Venue - London –£60K + Benefits This role requires weekend work – please only apply if you are happy to do this.My client is an iconic F&B hospitality venue who are seeking an Operations Manager to join their team. The successful Operations Manager will be responsible for managing site logistics, overseeing cleaning & security teams, driving sustainable practices, maintaining excellent levels of customer service and ensuring a smooth-running operation.This is the perfect role for a high performing Operations Manager looking to join a reputable business who can offer greater responsibility and exposure, in order to progress their career. Whilst this is a FTC, there is the opportunity to be made permanent for the right person.Responsibilities include:
Oversee Supervisors to ensure all daily cleaning and security tasks are carried out to the required standard.Ensure vendors are set up correctly each day and that Trader Regulations are enforced when necessary.Act as the main escalation point, resolving operational challenges promptly.Coordinate with external agencies to secure appropriate cleaning and security staffing.Provide open, supportive, and consultative leadership to motivate and guide the Security and Cleaning Teams.Maintain full compliance with all health and safety, cleanliness, and environmental standards across the site.Continuously review site logistics to ensure efficient ways of working, identifying improvements and implementing positive changes.Support budget management by monitoring activity and identifying opportunities for cost savings.Ensure all operations team members receive appropriate role-specific training, including regular refresher training.Liaise with local police and emergency services when required, sharing relevant security information.
The Ideal Operations Manager Candidate:
Proven experience in a fast-paced high footfall operations role, ideally within Hospitality, Foodservice or Retail.Strong leadership and people skills with good knowledge of HR processes.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with calm approach and strong problem-solving skills.Must be happy to work outside for extended period of times.Must be happy to work weekends and be ready for an immediate start.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
The overall purpose of the role will be to provide administrative support to the Learning and Development (L&D) team. The L&D team provides guidance and support to SYFR staff on development programmes, including induction sessions and monitoring progress. The team organises essential examinations and some training courses. In addition, the team uses feedback and evaluation to monitor trends and continuously improve the learning process.
As an apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience of learning and development while working towards the Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard. You will be supported by experienced team members and encouraged to develop your skills and confidence throughout the programme. There will be opportunities to work with other teams across the organisation to enhance your knowledge and skills of the Fire and Rescue Service.
Whilst undertaking a college course as part of this apprenticeship, you will undertake the tasks below with appropriate supervision:
Provide high-quality administrative support to the L&D team.
Undertake document preparation, scanning, photocopying, emails, telephone calls and preparing and collating resource materials.
Maintain accurate and current records on SYFR systems and spreadsheets.
Assist with the production of reports, statistical analysis and performance monitoring.
Support the administration of accredited qualifications and examination centre including involvement in exam invigilation.
Organise meetings and events, including administrative support and note-taking.
Support programme evaluation tasks, including the collation and management of customer surveys and feedback.
Support and cover for other administration staff as required.
Training:The Sheffield College, Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RL and associated sites in the City Centre:
Blended learning; Google Classroom and face-to-face attendance.Training Outcome:This will be discussed and agreed as appropriate for the role.Employer Description:South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue is the statutory Fire and Rescue Service for the area of South Yorkshire. We serve a population of approximately 1.29 million people. Our mission is to keep the people of South Yorkshire safe. This includes our deployment of hundreds of firefighters, covering 22 fire stations, using dozens of specialist vehicles supported by dedicated control room and support staff employees. We are governed by the South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority which is made up of 12 locally elected councillors and the Police & Crime Commissioner. The Fire Authority publishes a constitution which sets out how the Authority operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed to ensure that these are efficient, transparent and accountable to local citizens. Some of these processes are required by the law, whilst others are a matter for the Authority to determine.Working Hours :Monday-Thursday: 0830–1700
Friday: 0830-1630.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Provide general administrative support to the Service Training Team, including filing, scanning, copying, and maintaining accurate records.
Monitor and manage shared inboxes (e.g., training and driver training inboxes), responding to queries appropriately or escalating where needed.
Use IT systems and software (e.g., Microsoft Office, databases, SharePoint, intranet systems) to produce correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, and records, including maintaining the competency spreadsheet and staff planner for driver training course.
Assist with the creation and maintenance of content on the Service’s internet, intranet, and SharePoint pages.
Maintain accurate records using both manual and computerised systems, ensuring data is complete, accurate, and validated, including requisitions, training evaluations, and invoice records.
Assist with incoming and outgoing post in a timely manner.
Handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately and securely.
Provide reception duties at the Service Training Centre, welcoming visitors and representing the Service professionally.
Act as a first point of contact for internal and external enquiries, providing accurate information or signposting as required.
Communicate effectively face-to-face, by telephone, email, and digital platforms, selecting the most appropriate communication method.
Liaise with staff and external organisations to schedule driver training courses and tests, including NEAS, Police, and Mountain Rescue, and update data management systems accordingly.
Send joining instructions to students and their line managers, monitor cancellations, assisting with the rescheduling of courses as required.
Liaise with workshops to schedule services and MOTs for driver training vehicles.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships with managers, colleagues, and external contacts.
Support small projects or pieces of work as required by the team and assist with performance indicators and reports for management and HR.
The areas of responsibility associated with a post may be amended from time to time, and where possible, consultation will take place prior to the change. It is expected that the post-holder will operate flexibly in any location and undertake any other tasks and projects which could reasonably be expected of someone holding this grade, including assisting other sections as required, commensurate with the grade or of a lower grade.Training:You will attend New College Durham one day per week on a Wednesday.Training Outcome:Business Administrator or Training Support role.Employer Description:County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service, serve the communities of County Durham and Darlington. We consider ourselves to be a professional, high performing, inclusive and innovative organisation which is well regarded by the communities we serve and the partner organisations with whom we collaborate.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
ARC Operator (Alarm Receiving Centre)Location: Doncaster (DN9 3FL)Starting salary £27,000 per annum + BenefitsHours: 12-hour shifts - 4 on / 4 off - 24/7 operationBenefits
Competitive starting salary of £27,000 per annum4 on / 4 off shift pattern offering regular time offPension schemeMedical costs coverLife insuranceFull training and funded SIA CCTV Operator licence
Are you calm under pressure, highly organised, and able to respond quickly when it matters most?Doncaster Security Operations Centre (DSOC) is recruiting ARC Operators to join its professional control room team in Doncaster. This role involves monitoring security and alarm systems, responding to incidents and coordinating the appropriate emergency response.This is a great opportunity to join a professional security monitoring environment where attention to detail, clear communication and quick decision-making are essential.About Doncaster Security Operations CentreThe Doncaster Security Operations Centre (DSOC) provides professional alarm monitoring and security response services, operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The team monitors alarm systems, assesses incidents and coordinates the appropriate response with emergency services, customers and internal teams.The RoleWorking within a dedicated control room environment, you will:
Monitor alarm systems and security platforms within the Alarm Receiving CentreRespond to incoming fire and intruder alarm signals in line with company proceduresLiaise with Police, emergency services and internal teams to coordinate appropriate responsesMaintain clear and accurate incident reports and logsProvide a professional and courteous telephone response serviceIdentify and report equipment issues to maintain operational continuityCarry out daily, weekly and monthly operational checksEnsure smooth and accurate handover between operatorsMaintain strict data protection and information security standards
The ideal candidate
Previous customer service, call centre or administration experienceStrong communication skills and the ability to remain calm in urgent situationsGood IT skills including Microsoft Word and ExcelExcellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilityAbility to assess situations quickly and determine the correct responseWillingness to work days, nights, weekends and bank holidays as part of a 24/7 shift rota
Security Clearance & TrainingSuccessful candidates will be required to undergo BS7858 screening and vetting.Following successful completion of training and induction, you will also be supported through the SIA CCTV Operator course, with the licence fully funded by the business.If you are looking for a stable and responsible role within a professional security control room environment, apply now with your updated CVInterviews will take place on site (DN9 3FL) INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
These roles will be based at either Police Headquarters or numerous other locations that are available across the Durham Constabulary area. Therefore, applications are welcome from applicants across the region.
Exact locations for the roles will be discussed in more detail at the interview stage and candidates will be invited to indicate their location preference(s).
Durham Constabulary are particularly keen to receive applications from candidates who can evidence excellent communication skills and are able to demonstrate their initiative, professionalism, and the highest levels of integrity.
Business Administration Apprentices will receive appropriate training and guidance to undertake the full range of clerical duties, which will include:
Producing general correspondence, letters, emails, reports, and statistical information using a range of IT software packages.
Receiving, sorting and distribution of mail and deliveries.
Retrieving and presenting data using the Force ICT systems.
Provision of a customer focused service and responding to enquiries from internal and external customers including the general public.
Maintaining and operating an efficient and effective record keeping and filing system, ensuring they are updated, and items stored, disposed of and retrieved when appropriate.
Liaising with providers of goods and services to ensure there are adequate services and supplies to maintain operational efficiency.
Processing accounts and claims including the collection of monies and issuing of receipts and other basic budgetary requirements.
Managing and supporting diary events, arranging, and servicing meetings.
Supporting other team members and colleagues.
The function of some Commands may vary which may alter the main duties and responsibilities you are required to complete, however the location of all apprenticeship postings fall within the broad spectrum of Business Administration.Training:
Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard.
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required.
You will be provided protected learning/study time in the workplace to complete your Level 3 Business Administration portfolio and any associated qualifications/assessment.
All training will be delivered on site with no requirement to attend college.
Training Outcome:
Durham Constabulary will give you the opportunity to support and develop new work-placed skills in an organisation committed to your professional development.
Progression routes are available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Durham Constabulary is committed to providing an excellent policing service that we and those we serve can be proud of and which keeps our communities safe. We will continually strive to act with integrity, fairness and respect in delivering this service to ensure that the confidence and support of those we serve is protected as our most valued asset. Our force values which deliver the 'Durham Difference' are positivity, courageousness, fairness, inclusivity with integrity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Flexible working.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A key part of this role involves working directly with customers, understanding their communicationchallenges and helping resolve technical issues. The successful candidate will therefore undertake a Level 2 Customer Service Apprenticeship, developing the professional communication, problem-solving and service skills required to support customers effectively.
This training will complement the technical engineering experience gained within our technical team, as you will support the delivery and maintenance of professional communication systems, including two-way radio, RF infrastructure, and associated network technologies.
You will gain practical experience working with radio equipment, antennas, infrastructure, and communications networks while learning from experienced engineers.
The role involves a mixture of office-based technical work and on-site engineering activities, so candidates must be comfortable working in different environments and adapting to new technical challenges.
Assist with the installation and commissioning of radio communication systems.
Support the maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of RF and communication equipment.
Carry out site surveys and signal testing.
Assist with antenna installation, infrastructure, and cabling.
Help configure and program radio equipment and related systems.
Support troubleshooting of radio, networking, and communication faults.
Maintain accurate technical documentation and system records.
Work with senior engineers during deployments and maintenance visits.
Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures.
Training Outcome:
Long-term career development in a specialist engineering field.
Employer Description:The company's main business lies in the hire and sale of high quality two way radios and associated communications equipment.Apex was established in 1990 in Newcastle upon Tyne and in 2011 Apex expanded its premises to overseas by opening offices in Dublin, Ireland.Apex provides two way communications solutions across the whole business spectrum, and in the fast moving world of today's business, two-way radio communications play a crucial role in the safety and welfare of people.Safety is essential to Apex, and our clients depend on us to deliver reliable communications every time. Because of our commitment and care t our customers Apex is dedicated to provide technical support, rapid response repairs and top quality service which is accredited by European ISO 9001:2008 quality status.Apex owns and operates a number of regional community repeater networks, providing customers with the vital communication links to their workforce. In the UK alone, Apex currently supplies and supports over 250 Shopwatch radio schemes, from Northern Scotland to the Southern Coast of England.Many Police forces throughout the UK are linked to CCTV control rooms and retail’s security radio systems, using Apex Radios in the constant fight against crime and disorder.Over 5000 retailers, schools, hospitals, security services, construction companies, hospitality providers, and many other sectors use Apex Radio for security protection of their own customers and receive loyal service care.Apex also has great interest in community wellbeing. Apex supports a wide range of charities and encourages fundraising among all employees. Apex also invests in our local area and the community by employing staff through apprenticeship schemes, and progressing staff members where appropriate through various NVQ qualifications. This builds an individuals knowledge and portfolio while giving the experience of the working world.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (09:00-17:00)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Main Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality administrative support to enable the efficient delivery of SYFR's prevention work.
Carry out general administrative tasks, including filing, scanning, photocopying, and maintaining digital records.
Process and co-ordinate Home Fire Safety Visits, ensuring accuracy and timeliness to support service delivery.
Manage multiple email inboxes effectively, responding to queries and directing stakeholders to the appropriate teams.
Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders seeking information about SYFR prevention activities.
Use calendar management tools to book meetings, community events, school visits, and other prevention-related activities.
Provide administrative support for meetings, including agenda preparation, minute-taking, and document distribution with attention to detail.
Input and retrieve information from SYFR systems to assist in producing reports, data analysis, and performance monitoring.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on relevant systems, ensuring compliance with GDPR and data protection standards.
Support the Prevention Admin & Volunteer Co-ordinator Team Leader in coordinating volunteer activities, maintaining volunteer records, and supporting induction and training processes.
Assist in monitoring and managing the stock of prevention resources, ensuring timely ordering and distribution.
Provide administrative support to Prevention Managers and cover for other administrative staff as required.
Engage with schools, community groups, and the general public to support prevention initiatives and maintain accurate engagement records.
Represent the Prevention Department at community events, supporting administrative processes that facilitate effective outreach.
Proactively promote Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) principles in all administrative activities.
Participate fully in SYFR’s Personal Review process and undertake all required training and development activities, including the successful completion of the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
Ensure compliance with SYFR’s Employee Code of Conduct, Core Code of Ethics, and Health & Safety policies.
Maintain compliance with all relevant organisational policies and procedures throughout the apprenticeship.
Carry out other duties as required, commensurate with the apprentice role, to support the effective functioning of the department.
Any other information (including special conditions of service):
Personal Qualities
We are looking for candidates who have:
An enthusiastic approach to work and learning.
A professional approach to work including excellent attendance, timekeeping and with a high attention to detail.
Team players.
Passionate about helping others.
Interested in making South Yorkshire Communities Safer and Stronger.
Those who act in line with our SYFR Core Behaviours: Honesty, Integrity & Respect.
Training:The Sheffield College, Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RL and associated sites in the city centre.
Blended learning: Google Classroom and face to face attendance.Training Outcome:
Potential to apply for further roles within South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service.
Further training as required for the position.
Employer Description:South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue is the statutory Fire and Rescue Service for the area of South Yorkshire. We serve a population of approximately 1.29 million people. Our mission is to keep the people of South Yorkshire safe. This includes our deployment of hundreds of firefighters, covering 22 fire stations, using dozens of specialist vehicles supported by dedicated control room and support staff employees. We are governed by the South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority which is made up of 12 locally elected councillors and the Police & Crime Commissioner. The Fire Authority publishes a constitution which sets out how the Authority operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed to ensure that these are efficient, transparent and accountable to local citizens. Some of these processes are required by the law, whilst others are a matter for the Authority to determine.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08:30 - 16:30). Friday, 08:30 - 16:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Hyundai Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop you in a way that enables you to learn the core elements of your job role using advancing technology as well as fostering an exceptional level of customer service.
This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects. The comprehensive programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training as well as building up confidence and gaining valuable work experience whilst undertaking the role.
Duties will include:
Working with customers to meet their requirements and giving advice on additional parts and services
Matching orders against stock items and sourcing parts, while offering competitive prices
Working as a team and independently to reach set goals and KPIs
Delivering fantastic customer service while remaining efficient and focused on your tasks
Incoming and outgoing call handling, face-to-face transactions, and IT-based communications
Managing goods in and out
Working with suppliers, placing orders or returns and processing paperwork accurately
Always working to a high level of customer service and remain courteous and police to customers
Training:Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at level 3. They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications.
The programme lasts for 39 months. The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training.
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace. Candidates will be expected to engage in self-directed learning outside of normal working hours, which will be monitored and tracked through an online e-portal. The apprentice, employer and provider are required to maintain a logbook that captures progress over the programme.
Assessment includes:
On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours, a behaviour assessment, Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2.
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components: log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress), Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/understanding of the apprentice) and Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice).
Each apprentice will achieve the following:
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) (ST0033/AP03) Standard
Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) QCF
Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement QCF
Certified Hyundai courses
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship.
On completion of the apprenticeship the average salary of a parts and service advisor is anywhere between 22k-28k.Employer Description:"Being an independent Hyundai retailer brings a bundle of benefits to you the customer. We have the ability to tailor motoring solutions to suit your personal needs and the flexibility to react to your changing requirements. At Corkills, we are proud of the loyalty we have from our customers who return time and time again and believe this is embodied in our reputation for ‘‘Care, not just cars’‘. We employ only the best people with a primary focus on delivering an excellent customer service. Our aim is always to deliver the best service and value to you, our customer. Corkills are unique in our ability to deliver "care, not just cars" our staff understand how important great service is to you."Working Hours :Monday-Friday 8.30 – 5.00pm Lunch Total 40 hoursSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a MASH Team in the Greater Manchester area.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What’s on offer?
Up to £45,718 Dependent on Experience
Mileage coverage
Flexible Working
Free Parking
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team is a multi-agency collaboration working with local police, schools, and the public. The team aims to respond to contacts made to the MASH team in a timely way to identify and secure the most appropriate service to support and safeguard the children and families. You will need to be able to make strong evidence-based decisions in line with the practice standards and statutory duties of this team.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in MASH (children's). A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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