The Reception & Office Apprentice will support the smooth day-to-day running of Cubico Sustainable Investments, combining front-of-house reception duties with administrative support across the business.
Working within a professional corporate environment, the apprentice will develop core administration, communication and organisational skills within the renewable energy sector.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Front of House:
Always maintain a tidy & presentable reception area
Manage meeting room bookings, ensuring appropriate scheduling and setup
Greet international guests & external visitors warmly
Answer & direct telephone calls, emails & general enquiries in a professional manner
Report any issues in meeting rooms to the Office Manager & IT department
General Administrative Duties:
Manage incoming & outgoing correspondence, including post & courier deliveries
Monitor office conditions & report issues to the Office Manager
Maintain accurate electronic & paper-based filing systems
Ensure confidential business information is handled appropriately & in line with company policies
Support the wider business with general office administration duties as required
Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying ways to enhance administrative processes
Oversee the general upkeep including inventory maintenance & organisation of the main and Executive Committee kitchen
Office Events Coordination:
Help organise company events, meetings & team activities where required
Assist with logistics for board meetings, room setup, catering & on-the-day requests
Skills & Experience Gained:
Front-of-house experience, including greeting visitors, managing calls and directing enquiries professionally
Business administration experience within a professional corporate environment
Knowledge of administrative systems, processes and office procedures
Confident use of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Professional communication skills with colleagues, suppliers and visitors
Meeting and diary coordination, including room bookings and hospitality arrangements
Document management and record-keeping skills
Data accuracy and attention to detail
Organisation, prioritisation and time management skills
Awareness of confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately
Confidence working independently and as part of a team
Exposure to the renewable energy and investment sector
This apprenticeship provides an excellent opportunity to build a strong foundation in business administration within a professional corporate environment, while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.Training:You will be completing the Level 2 Administration Assistant Apprenticeship Standard with Darlington Borough Council Learning & Skills.
The Administration Apprenticeship is designed to equip participants with the fundamentals required to work in any business environment. The programme can be delivered using a blend of on-line, anytime learning and expert-led classroom training covering core topics.
Throughout this Apprenticeship, participants will be supported by tutors who have worked in a business environment and have gained many years of experience and who can truly support you to develop the skills and knowledge required to work in a wide range of administrative roles. This will also provide a potential progression route onto the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to full-time employment and progression onto a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established in 2015, Cubico Sustainable Investments (Cubico), a London headquartered firm, is one of the world’s leaders in providing renewable energy across the Americas, Europe and Australia. Owned equally by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and PSP Investments, two of the world’s largest pension funds with over USD 300 bn under management, Cubico is committed to a long-term growth strategy designed to make it one of the largest and best in class renewable energy investors in the world.
Cubico holds a portfolio of around 14 GW, with assets across the wind, solar PV, solar thermal and transmission line technologies. Covering the whole energy chain from development and construction to operation, the company’s portfolio is located across 9 countries: Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, the United States (USA), Greece, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom (UK) and Australia.
Cubico is driven by six core values: Diversity, Respect, Integrity, Value Creation and Excellence, which make the final value DRIVE. These values encourage employees to take pride and satisfaction in their work, strive to achieve their goals and go the extra mile to attain outstanding results, while acting with the upmost integrity and behaving ethically in the course of their employment. Cubico’s employees are central to its success and , as a result the company looks for people who believe in its purpose, will take full account of its impact and are motivated to make a positive contribution to communities and the environment and build a better future.
As part of Cubico culture and values, we embrace diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building talented teams that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented minority groups.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5.15pm
One day per week set aside for studying or on the job learning (Friday).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience,Reliable,Approachable....Read more...
Lowy Group is looking for an experienced and highly organised HR & Recruitment Manager to join our Group team, supporting two of our businesses: AES Experiential Learning & Living and Living Rooms.
This is a varied, hands-on role for someone who enjoys being close to the business and getting involved across the full employee lifecycle. Working directly for Lowy Group, you will partner with managers and employees across both businesses, providing practical HR support while taking ownership of recruitment, payroll coordination, HR administration and employee development.
AES operates within the international education sector, while Living Rooms operates a collection of luxury hotels and serviced residences across London, making this a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working across different environments and with a wide variety of people.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Manage recruitment across AES and Living Rooms, from advertising and sourcing through to interviews, offers and onboarding.
Work closely with hiring managers to understand recruitment needs and help attract strong candidates across a range of operational and office-based roles.
Support managers with day-to-day HR matters including employee relations, absence, performance, probation reviews and general HR queries.
Coordinate and support the monthly payroll process, ensuring employee changes, holiday tracking, starters, leavers, absence and other payroll information is accurate and submitted on time.
Maintain accurate employee records, HR systems and documentation across both businesses.
Prepare contracts, offer letters, contractual changes and other employee correspondence.
Manage the onboarding and offboarding process, ensuring employees have a professional and consistent experience.
Support the development and delivery of learning and development initiatives, including identifying training requirements and coordinating internal and external training.
Monitor mandatory and compliance training and ensure records remain up to date, ensuring all employees have correct training assigned to them.
Support employee engagement and wider People initiatives across the Group.
Monitoring and implementing operational efficiencies and managing any change of payroll or hr systems with Head of People.
Support wider Lowy Group People projects and initiatives as required.
Other ad-hoc responsibilities.
About You
We are looking for someone who is practical, organised and comfortable managing a busy and varied workload.
You will ideally have:
Previous experience in a generalist HR role, ideally at HR Advisor, HR Manager or HR & Recruitment Manager level.
Strong recruitment experience across a range of roles.
Previous payroll experience and a good understanding of payroll processes.
Excellent administration skills and strong attention to detail.
Good foundation knowledge of UK employment law practices.
Confidence supporting and advising managers on day-to-day people matters.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
The ability to prioritise and manage multiple requirements across two businesses.
Experience coordinating or delivering learning and development would be highly desirable.
Experience within hospitality, education or another fast-paced operational environment would be an advantage.
Most importantly, you will be someone who enjoys being hands-on. This is a role for someone who is equally comfortable speaking with a manager about a people issue, interviewing a candidate, checking payroll information or making sure an employee's paperwork is correct.Training:Throughout the programme, apprentices will develop a broad understanding of people practice, including employee relations, resourcing, reward, learning, wellbeing and organisational development. They will apply people data and insights to support decision-making and contribute to strategic initiatives.
The programme enables apprentices to work collaboratively with stakeholders, manage risk, promote inclusive practices and deliver people solutions that add measurable value to the organisation.
15 months + EPA. Delivered remotely, includes 21 days of virtual workshop delivery. End-Point Assessment is provided by DSW.
Introductory Workshop: Preparing for Success
Workshop 1: Professional Behaviours & Valuing People
Workshop 2: Organisational Performance & Culture in Practice
Workshop 3: Evidence-based Practice
Workshop 4: Employment Relationship Management
Training Outcome:Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:In 1972, when Group Chairman and founder, Peter Lowy, purchased the Vienna Hotel in London’s Maida Vale, the first seeds of the original Vienna Group were sown. Now, almost forty five years later, the single hotel operation has developed into a major hotel and leisure group with an enviable hotels portfolio and specialist travel services division. In 2009 the Group took on a new corporate identity, reflecting its history and its more diverse business activities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (9:00am - 5:30pm).
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivated,Can do attitude,Willingness to learn,Passion for HR,Enthusiastic,Enjoys helping people,Hospitality experience,Previous payroll experience....Read more...
The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working across Monday - Friday on a rota basis covering early (8AM - 4PM) and late (1PM - 9PM) shifts. You'll work one week of early shifts following by one week of lates on rotation. Temporary cover is required for approximately 2 months.
In this position, you will be required to:
- Hold a caseload of up to 10 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in Support Plans that are person-centred, trauma informed and enable progression
- Complete comprehensive risk and needs assessments
- Conduct skilled and sensitive support and safety plans with people who may be ambivalent about taking-up support and who may have had difficult experiences in the past
- Respond in a psychologically informed way to the challenges posed by complex needs in a residential setting
- Respond to all referrals within agreed timescales
- Make use of the service cluster by ensuring that residents who are readying/willing to move to step down are able to do so without the creation of unnecessary barriers
- Assist in the delivery, evaluation and development of the in-house recovery programme in partnership with the Recovery and Opportunities Coordinator
- Enable residents and other staff to identify the psychosocial factors that impact the use of coping mechanisms such as hospital presentations, substance use, aggression/conflict which may be no longer be helpful
- Work with residents to maximise benefit entitlements and secure project income through efficient rent collection and the minimisation of arrears and void loss
- Support individuals to address and/or challenge benefits sanctions/suspensions, including where benefits have not been awarded.
- Work with those who have no recourse to public funds (NRPF) to secure an income and/or access services to meet their basic needs
- Support the development of independent budgeting skills where appropriate through the use of information and advice giving as well as looking at practical skills
- Ensure that all voids are prepared to an acceptable standard and re-let in a timely fashion in order to maximise income receivable from rents and charges
- Monitor, record, report and follow up all maintenance issues within the scheme
- Participate in housing management procedures, such as room checks, locality checks and Health and Safety checks
To apply for this role candidates must have;
- Experience of working with people who have experienced or been threatened with homelessness including those who live in temporary or insecure accommodation
- Case/key working experience, including working with people who have complex or troubling experiences and/or behaviours
- Ability to produce high quality, personalised support and safety plans that are reflective of the clients you are working with
- An understanding of how trauma and adversity have the potential to create re-occurring incidences of multiple disadvantage
- An awareness of the legislation that governs mental health services and the application of such legislation
- An understanding of the multiple issues that can lead to homelessness and how such experiences can impact on people's willingness to then engage with services
- Ability to navigate across various specialties whilst working with multi-agency professionals, to create support and safety plans for clients
- Ability to spend time getting to know people and understand them, particularly when it seems that they are disinterested.
- Strong I.T skills including the use of Microsoft Office programmes and database recording systems....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer Surveyor – Pressure & Steam Systems – Cumbria Total package cira £62K -which includes Basic £45,000-£49,000 + Company Car or Car Allowance & double matching pension + Excellent BenefitsAre you a Mechanical Engineer who is experienced in high pressure systems or steam systems or an engineer surveyor that’s interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and have £55,000 training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a basic of £45,000-£49,000 with double matching contributory pension, yearly bonus and car or car allowanceThe CompanyTurnoverA well established business, draped in history, who are at the forefront of innovation in their approach to business. This innovation and work style is a key component to how they increase revenues year on year.ServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements. SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationsCumbriaPackage:Getting you to work
Company Car or Allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £55,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with professional membership including renewal fees paidCareer Ladder with 5 different career options
Securing your future
Employer pension double matchingCompany wide bonusAnnual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutory holidays40 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceWorking week paid door to door with vast opportunities for overtime which is not mandatoryHome based roleCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointments
Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of pressure air and steam systemsBoilers, steam plant, compressors, steam turbines, pressure vessels condensers, heat exchangersAutonomy of personal diary Streamlined and simplified recording of information Maintaining client relationshipsFull Technical Specialist SupportOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
HNC or Level 4 qualification equivalent in any engineering discipline Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing relevant pressure equipment eg boilers, compressors, heat exchangers, steam plant UK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor – Pressure & Steam Systems – Cumbria - £45,000-£49,000 Basic Salary + Car Allowance & Excellent Benefits....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Manager - Homecare Service in the Central, London area. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality client care, ensuring efficient service operations, and demonstrating strong organisational skills. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives
This is a high-quality home care service dedicated to helping individuals live independent and fulfilling lives in the comfort of their own homes. Services include short visits as well as 24-hour complex care and support
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Act as the CQC-registered individual for the service, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements
Establish strong, professional relationships with all stakeholders including service users, their families, local authority, hospitals, commissioning teams, district nurses, therapists and GP’s
Lead on safeguarding, incidents, complaints, and quality assurance monitoring
Raising, reporting, responding and investigation of complaints, concerns and feedback received through the correct channels in line with company policies and procedures
Drive a culture of safe, effective, and person-centred care across the service
Maintain oversight of audits, care standards, and ensure inspection readiness
Monitor service performance, identifying risks and implementing improvements
Ensure robust governance frameworks are embedded
Provide leadership and strategic direction to the wider management team
Report writing including governance and data updates
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations, inspections, and quality frameworks
Demonstrated ability to lead large teams and services at scale
Confident in managing safeguarding, complaints, and risk
Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and develop teams
Commercial awareness and understanding of service growth and sustainability
You should hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care or working towards this + Proven experience as a Registered Manager within Homecare
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working Monday to Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 days Annual Leave (Including bank Holidays)
Working with a well-established and hard-working team
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Discretionary annual bonus
Comprehensive Induction Programme
Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding up to £500 for every person you refer.
Team Appreciation Days and company events
Reference ID: 7280
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Manager - Homecare Service in the Central, London area. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality client care, ensuring efficient service operations, and demonstrating strong organisational skills. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives
This is a high-quality home care service dedicated to helping individuals live independent and fulfilling lives in the comfort of their own homes. Services include short visits as well as 24-hour complex care and support
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Act as the CQC-registered individual for the service, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements
Establish strong, professional relationships with all stakeholders including service users, their families, local authority, hospitals, commissioning teams, district nurses, therapists and GP’s
Lead on safeguarding, incidents, complaints, and quality assurance monitoring
Raising, reporting, responding and investigation of complaints, concerns and feedback received through the correct channels in line with company policies and procedures
Drive a culture of safe, effective, and person-centred care across the service
Maintain oversight of audits, care standards, and ensure inspection readiness
Monitor service performance, identifying risks and implementing improvements
Ensure robust governance frameworks are embedded
Provide leadership and strategic direction to the wider management team
Report writing including governance and data updates
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations, inspections, and quality frameworks
Demonstrated ability to lead large teams and services at scale
Confident in managing safeguarding, complaints, and risk
Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and develop teams
Commercial awareness and understanding of service growth and sustainability
You should hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care or working towards this + Proven experience as a Registered Manager within Homecare
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working Monday to Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 days Annual Leave (Including bank Holidays)
Working with a well-established and hard-working team
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Discretionary annual bonus
Comprehensive Induction Programme
Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding up to £500 for every person you refer.
Team Appreciation Days and company events
Reference ID: 7280
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Manager - Homecare Service in the Central, London area. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality client care, ensuring efficient service operations, and demonstrating strong organisational skills. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives
This is a high-quality home care service dedicated to helping individuals live independent and fulfilling lives in the comfort of their own homes. Services include short visits as well as 24-hour complex care and support
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Act as the CQC-registered individual for the service, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements
Establish strong, professional relationships with all stakeholders including service users, their families, local authority, hospitals, commissioning teams, district nurses, therapists and GP’s
Lead on safeguarding, incidents, complaints, and quality assurance monitoring
Raising, reporting, responding and investigation of complaints, concerns and feedback received through the correct channels in line with company policies and procedures
Drive a culture of safe, effective, and person-centred care across the service
Maintain oversight of audits, care standards, and ensure inspection readiness
Monitor service performance, identifying risks and implementing improvements
Ensure robust governance frameworks are embedded
Provide leadership and strategic direction to the wider management team
Report writing including governance and data updates
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations, inspections, and quality frameworks
Demonstrated ability to lead large teams and services at scale
Confident in managing safeguarding, complaints, and risk
Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and develop teams
Commercial awareness and understanding of service growth and sustainability
You should hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care or working towards this + Proven experience as a Registered Manager within Homecare
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working Monday to Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 days Annual Leave (Including bank Holidays)
Working with a well-established and hard-working team
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Discretionary annual bonus
Comprehensive Induction Programme
Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding up to £500 for every person you refer.
Team Appreciation Days and company events
Reference ID: 7280
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Manager - Homecare Service in the Central, London area. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality client care, ensuring efficient service operations, and demonstrating strong organisational skills. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives
This is a high-quality home care service dedicated to helping individuals live independent and fulfilling lives in the comfort of their own homes. Services include short visits as well as 24-hour complex care and support
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Act as the CQC-registered individual for the service, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements
Establish strong, professional relationships with all stakeholders including service users, their families, local authority, hospitals, commissioning teams, district nurses, therapists and GP’s
Lead on safeguarding, incidents, complaints, and quality assurance monitoring
Raising, reporting, responding and investigation of complaints, concerns and feedback received through the correct channels in line with company policies and procedures
Drive a culture of safe, effective, and person-centred care across the service
Maintain oversight of audits, care standards, and ensure inspection readiness
Monitor service performance, identifying risks and implementing improvements
Ensure robust governance frameworks are embedded
Provide leadership and strategic direction to the wider management team
Report writing including governance and data updates
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations, inspections, and quality frameworks
Demonstrated ability to lead large teams and services at scale
Confident in managing safeguarding, complaints, and risk
Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and develop teams
Commercial awareness and understanding of service growth and sustainability
You should hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care or working towards this + Proven experience as a Registered Manager within Homecare
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working Monday to Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 days Annual Leave (Including bank Holidays)
Working with a well-established and hard-working team
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Discretionary annual bonus
Comprehensive Induction Programme
Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding up to £500 for every person you refer.
Team Appreciation Days and company events
Reference ID: 7280
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Manager - Homecare Service in the Central, London area. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality client care, ensuring efficient service operations, and demonstrating strong organisational skills. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives
This is a high-quality home care service dedicated to helping individuals live independent and fulfilling lives in the comfort of their own homes. Services include short visits as well as 24-hour complex care and support
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Act as the CQC-registered individual for the service, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements
Establish strong, professional relationships with all stakeholders including service users, their families, local authority, hospitals, commissioning teams, district nurses, therapists and GP’s
Lead on safeguarding, incidents, complaints, and quality assurance monitoring
Raising, reporting, responding and investigation of complaints, concerns and feedback received through the correct channels in line with company policies and procedures
Drive a culture of safe, effective, and person-centred care across the service
Maintain oversight of audits, care standards, and ensure inspection readiness
Monitor service performance, identifying risks and implementing improvements
Ensure robust governance frameworks are embedded
Provide leadership and strategic direction to the wider management team
Report writing including governance and data updates
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations, inspections, and quality frameworks
Demonstrated ability to lead large teams and services at scale
Confident in managing safeguarding, complaints, and risk
Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and develop teams
Commercial awareness and understanding of service growth and sustainability
You should hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care or working towards this + Proven experience as a Registered Manager within Homecare
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working Monday to Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 days Annual Leave (Including bank Holidays)
Working with a well-established and hard-working team
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Discretionary annual bonus
Comprehensive Induction Programme
Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding up to £500 for every person you refer.
Team Appreciation Days and company events
Reference ID: 7280
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Manager - Homecare Service in the Central, London area. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality client care, ensuring efficient service operations, and demonstrating strong organisational skills. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives
This is a high-quality home care service dedicated to helping individuals live independent and fulfilling lives in the comfort of their own homes. Services include short visits as well as 24-hour complex care and support
As the Registered Manager your key responsibilities include:
Act as the CQC-registered individual for the service, ensuring full compliance with all regulatory requirements
Establish strong, professional relationships with all stakeholders including service users, their families, local authority, hospitals, commissioning teams, district nurses, therapists and GP’s
Lead on safeguarding, incidents, complaints, and quality assurance monitoring
Raising, reporting, responding and investigation of complaints, concerns and feedback received through the correct channels in line with company policies and procedures
Drive a culture of safe, effective, and person-centred care across the service
Maintain oversight of audits, care standards, and ensure inspection readiness
Monitor service performance, identifying risks and implementing improvements
Ensure robust governance frameworks are embedded
Provide leadership and strategic direction to the wider management team
Report writing including governance and data updates
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong working knowledge of CQC regulations, inspections, and quality frameworks
Demonstrated ability to lead large teams and services at scale
Confident in managing safeguarding, complaints, and risk
Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and develop teams
Commercial awareness and understanding of service growth and sustainability
You should hold an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care or working towards this + Proven experience as a Registered Manager within Homecare
The successful Registered Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working Monday to Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 days Annual Leave (Including bank Holidays)
Working with a well-established and hard-working team
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Discretionary annual bonus
Comprehensive Induction Programme
Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding up to £500 for every person you refer.
Team Appreciation Days and company events
Reference ID: 7280
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a committed School Matron to work in a leading preparatory school based in the Birmingham, West Midlands area. You will be working for one of the top performing preparatory schools in West Midlands
This is an independent preparatory school for children aged 4 to 11 that prides itself on the creation of well-rounded individuals, by instilling a set of values that will carry them far in life
As the School Matron your key responsibilities include:
Provide first aid care to pupils and staff, assessing needs and responding effectively to emergencies
Support pupils with minor medical needs and care for those feeling unwell during the school day
Respond effectively to allergic reactions and anaphylaxis, administering medication (e.g. auto-injectors) in line with school procedures
Ensure all staff is appropriately trained in allergy management, understand their responsibilities, and complete relevant risk assessments
Assist parents with the purchase of uniform via the school supplier, arranging opportunities during the school term and holidays for pupils to see and try on uniform samples
Maintain a stock list of uniform, placing orders when stock is low
Assist with general school administration, working closely with the Bursar, school receptionists, and the Head’s PA
Provide occasional cover for the front office, answering the telephone, greeting parents and visitors and dealing with enquiries as required
Keep all information regarding the school, pupils and staff completely confidential at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
First Aid training, or willingness to undertake training at start of employment
Experience of providing first aid or medical support
Experience of administering medication safely
Experience of working in an administrative role
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively
Knowledge of UK school health regulations and best practice
Experience of working with children of varying ages and backgrounds
High standards of personal and professional integrity
Commitment to ongoing training and professional development
**To be considered for this position you must have first Aid training, or willingness to undertake training at start of employment + Experience of providing first aid or medical support to children**
The successful School Matron will receive an excellent salary of £23,307.39 - £23,822.66 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week from 8am-4pm Mon-Fri. This is a term-time only position; with an additional 2 weeks to be worked during the school holiday periods. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays
Eligible for discount on school fees for pupils (subject to normal admissions procedures)
Contributory Pension Scheme
Free lunch and refreshments
Free parking
Employee Assistance Programme including Wider Wallet discount scheme
Bike2Work scheme
Enhanced Maternity scheme
Reference ID: 7401
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a committed School Administrator to work in a leading preparatory school based in the Birmingham, West Midlands area. You will be working for one of the top performing preparatory schools in West Midlands
This is an independent preparatory school for children aged 4 to 11 that prides itself on the creation of well-rounded individuals, by instilling a set of values that will carry them far in life
As the School Administrator your key responsibilities include:
Provide first aid care to pupils and staff, assessing needs and responding effectively to emergencies
Support pupils with minor medical needs and care for those feeling unwell during the school day
Respond effectively to allergic reactions and anaphylaxis, administering medication (e.g. auto-injectors) in line with school procedures
Ensure all staff is appropriately trained in allergy management, understand their responsibilities, and complete relevant risk assessments
Assist parents with the purchase of uniform via the school supplier, arranging opportunities during the school term and holidays for pupils to see and try on uniform samples
Maintain a stock list of uniform, placing orders when stock is low
Assist with general school administration, working closely with the Bursar, school receptionists, and the Head’s PA
Provide occasional cover for the front office, answering the telephone, greeting parents and visitors and dealing with enquiries as required
Keep all information regarding the school, pupils and staff completely confidential at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
First Aid training, or willingness to undertake training at start of employment
Experience of providing first aid or medical support
Experience of administering medication safely
Experience of working in an administrative role
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively
Knowledge of UK school health regulations and best practice
Experience of working with children of varying ages and backgrounds
High standards of personal and professional integrity
Commitment to ongoing training and professional development
**To be considered for this position you must have first Aid training, or willingness to undertake training at start of employment + Experience of providing first aid or medical support to children**
The successful School Administrator will receive an excellent salary of £23,307.39 - £23,822.66 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week from 8am-4pm Mon-Fri. This is a term-time only position; with an additional 2 weeks to be worked during the school holiday periods. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
22 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays
Eligible for discount on school fees for pupils (subject to normal admissions procedures)
Contributory Pension Scheme
Free lunch and refreshments
Free parking
Employee Assistance Programme including Wider Wallet discount scheme
Bike2Work scheme
Enhanced Maternity scheme
Reference ID: 7401
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
AA Euro Group is currently seeking a Senior MEP Engineer to join a client of ours delivering large scale infrastructure works across the Birmingham area.The Senior MEP Engineer will act as the technical authority for MEP design, installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities, ensuring compliance with project requirements, engineering standards and regulatory obligations. Working closely with design, construction and commissioning teams, the role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of complex infrastructure systems across one of Europe's largest construction programmes.
Option to work on either PAYE or LTDAccommodation can be providedLong term project
Key Accountabilities:
Act as the MEP Subject Matter Expert for allocated HS2 assets, facilities and infrastructure works.Provide technical leadership and guidance on mechanical, electrical and public health engineering matters.Review design deliverables, technical specifications, calculations and construction methodologies.Support design assurance and technical approval processes.Ensure MEP systems comply with standards, industry regulations and project requirements.Manage technical interfaces between MEP, architectural, civil, structural and rail systems.Provide solutions to complex engineering and construction challenges.Review subcontractor submissions, RFIs, technical queries and design change requests.Support installation, testing, commissioning, validation and handover activities.Conduct inspections, audits and quality reviews to ensure compliance with specifications.Identify technical risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives.Support project planning and programme delivery by providing expert engineering advice.Collaborate with stakeholders, consultants, supply chain partners and client representatives.Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards throughout project delivery.
Essential Experience:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or related discipline.Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards professional accreditation.Significant experience delivering MEP systems on major infrastructure, rail, transportation, utilities or construction projects.Strong technical knowledge of building services and infrastructure MEP systems.Experience managing multidisciplinary interfaces and complex engineering challenges.Understanding of applicable British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practicesExperience supporting construction, commissioning and handover activities.Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.Strong knowledge of quality assurance, testing and commissioning processes.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK to be considered.INDUK....Read more...
Overall purpose of the post:
The successful candidate will join the central finance team for the Trust. As part of this role you will also provide support and advice to individual schools within the Trust. As a trainee you will get an opportunity to experience first-hand how both schools, and central finance operates, and what is the driving force behind it.
You will be supported to do your accountancy qualification, and receive support, training and challenging assignments.
Responsibilities:
Undertaking monthly tasks as part of the month end process to ensure that internal management reporting deadlines are met
Preparation of monthly accruals
Completion of account reconciliations
Provision of central finance support to finance teams within schools
Provision of ad hoc financial information
Analysis and reporting to assist with some annual reporting processes, such as the creation of the Annual Financial Statements, and the AAR
General:
Contribute to the overall ethos / work / aims of the school
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Treat all users of the school with courtesy and consideration
Present a positive personal image, contributing to a welcoming school environment which supports equal opportunities
Any other tasks commensurate with the role and as by directed by the Executive Headteacher or Head of School
Training:Accounting and Taxation Professional Level 7 - ACCA The gold standard in Accountancy Apprenticeships.
This programme enables individuals to become fully qualified in a profession which is globally recognised and respected in areas of accountancy, taxation, finance and business. ACCA is ideal if you’re looking to progress your career and become a chartered accountant, or work in an accountancy, audit or tax firm.
ACCA consists of three levels, Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills, and Strategic Professional, and you’ll need to complete relevant work experience at some point before you can qualify. ACCA qualification is made up of three levels:
Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. You can complete Applied Knowledge in six to 12 months.
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business and how to interpret financial information.By studying Strategic Professional, you'll learn advanced techniques, skills,and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operatingat a senior level.Training Outcome:
Opportunity for growth and progression for the right candidate
Employer Description:Cockburn Multi-academy Trust comprises of six schools; three secondary, two primary and one infant school. The Trust is medium sized and all our school are located within the south Leeds area.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Property Marketing & Administration
Create and manage online property advertisements.
Prepare and upload property details and descriptions.
Edit, improve and upload property photographs.
Upload Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and supporting documentation.
Ensure compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations and GDPR requirements.
Maintain online property listings and office window displays.
Office & Customer Support
Provide general administrative support including scanning, filing, photocopying and document management.
Accurately input and maintain data using company systems.
Be the first point of contact for customers, providing a friendly and professional welcome both in person and over the telephone.
Answer, screen and direct incoming telephone calls, taking accurate messages where required.
Communicate professionally with vendors, landlords, applicants and other customers.
Prepare marketing materials and property information packs.
Produce comparable property reports and sales information.
Promote available properties and company services.
Match applicants with suitable properties.
Arrange appointments, confirm viewings and gather customer feedback.
Welcome customers to the office and provide a positive first impression.
Manage diaries and maintain accurate key records.
Teamwork & Professional Development
Attend and contribute to team meetings.
Work collaboratively with the Administration, Sales and Marketing teams.
Support colleagues to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
Follow company policies, procedures and best practice.
Develop an understanding of the legislation and regulations affecting the property industry.
Training:
You will be studying a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard over an 18-month period.
This is a fully work-based programme - you will get allocated time to complete your apprenticeship work and also receive regular meetings with your training provider.
Training Outcome:Potential full-time position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Andrew Craig Estate Agents are a locally based, family-owned Estate Agency covering the North East of England. Andrew founded the company in 1990 and is still the Managing Director but now joined by his daughters and a family of incredibly enthusiastic and hugely skilled property professionals. Andrew worked across Gateshead and South Tyneside in the 70's and 80's, qualifying as a Chartered Surveyor in 1978 and being elected as a fellow of the RICS shortly after. He set up the Company in 1990 and opened his first office in Gateshead before expanding across the North East, with branches in Sunderland, South Tyneside, Gateshead and Newcastle Upon Tyne. We still remain in these areas today and we are proud to be known as one of the biggest and best Local Agent's in these communities.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 9am – 5.30pm. Some occasional Saturday work which is 9am-1pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Respond to telephone and email enquiries from consumers and organisations regarding our services, providing clear and professional support.
Assist with the handling and administration of consumer complaints, including logging cases, recording company responses, and monitoring progress.
Prepare and issue emails, and other communications to consumers, licence holders and stakeholders.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records across Preference Services databases, systems and spreadsheets.
Support the preparation of activity reports and management information as required.
Help monitor the quality and accuracy of Preference Services data, escalating any issues to the Preference Services Manager.
Support the processing and distribution of incoming and outgoing mail and other administrative tasks.
Work with external suppliers and service partners to support the effective operation of the Preference Services.
Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with relevant legislation, including the Data Protection Act 2018, UK GDPR, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).
Adhere to organisational policies and procedures, including health and safety requirements.
Training:
Training will be delivered remotely by JGA Group and is typically completed over 15 months (12 months training + 3 months assessment), combining online learning, monthly full-day seminars, 1:1 skills coaching, and workplace-based development activities.
Throughout the programme, you'll receive dedicated support from a specialist Tutor, Coach, Progress Advisor, and your line manager, working towards achievement of the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard.
Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship it is expected the individual will continue in the role, but take on some additional responsibilities. Employer Description:The Data & Marketing Association (DMA) is the UK’s leading trade association for today’s progressive data driven marketers. We unite agencies, brands and marketing service providers (MSPs) to raise the standard of what marketing can be.
Our vision is to create a marketing industry that is more effective, more trusted, more human and more customer.
Our mission is to empower all marketers to do data right.
Our purpose is to set, teach and promote the standard for responsible, results-driven marketing.
The DMA’s preference services build trust and transparency with customers by providing individuals with control over how their data is used in the mail, telephone and fax channels. By offering individuals choice and control over their data, the preference services protect the industry from onerous legislation and build trust between customers and responsible marketers.
The DMA is the only business organisation in the UK with a consumer protection division, reinforcing the customer first principles enshrined in the DMA Code. Adherence to the preference services is a requirement of the DMA Code and in the case of TPS it is a legal requirement.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9-5.30 with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Collect, clean and organise data from surveys, official statistics (e.g. ONS, government datasets) and client sources
Analyse and present data producing easily digestible headlines/trends/trajectories
Support colleagues in building spreadsheets and models for economic impact assessments and cost-benefit analyses and updating and refining these, including developing inferential statistics to add statistical rigour to analysis where needed
Help produce charts, tables and summary statistics for client reports and presentations
Using and developing our AI tools (search/summarisation, Excel/Power BI copilots, coding assistants) to speed up desk research, data cleaning, and first-draft report writing
Learning to write effective prompts and critically check AI-generated outputs for accuracy before they go into client work
Passing on tips and knowledge to colleagues
Support colleagues with desk research and literature reviews to support policy and evaluation studies
Assist with survey design, distribution and basic analysis of responses
Take part in quality checks to ensure data and calculations are accurate and consistent
Attend client meetings and project catchups, taking notes and following up on actions
Complete apprenticeship coursework, assessments and off-the-job training hours as required by the programme
Training:Data Analyst Level 4.Training Outcome:Reasonable future prospects for someone starting as a Data Analyst Apprentice at Kada Research could include:
A permanent analyst role - on successful completion of the apprenticeship, moving into a substantive data/research analyst position within the team, subject to performance and business need
Future progression to Senior Analyst/Consultant - taking on greater ownership of client projects, leading analysis on economic impact assessments and evaluations rather than just supporting them
Specialism development - building deeper expertise in a particular area such as economic modelling, cost-benefit analysis, social value measurement, or a specific tool (Power BI, GIS), becoming the team's lead on that topic
Client-facing opportunities - moving from desk research into presenting findings directly to clients and contributing to bid writing and business development
Management - longer-term progression toward Associate/Project Director roles, managing project teams and client relationships
Outside Kada this opportunity will open analyst roles at other consultancies, local authorities, or bodies like the ONS or Government Economic Service
Employer Description:We are a UK and International economic development consultancy founded in 2011. We offer independent research and evidence-based recommendations to help organisations and clients understand and demonstrate the impact of their work. Our core services span six areas: economic impact assessments, cost-benefit analyses and feasibility studies; policy and research studies drawing on international best practice; program and project evaluation; strategy development and implementation for growth and recovery; economic analysis and social value work; and funding and bid-writing support.
We have a tremendous variety of exciting work across the UK and further afield and basically we help people make economic development decisions and funding cases by providing research insights and producing reports that are accurate, accessible, and clear. Working Hours :Working week: Monday typically 9:00am - 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
First 3 months:
Cabling & Installation:
First and second fix cabling across intruder, CCTV and access control installations
Device installation and fixing - PIRs, contacts, cameras, readers, keypads
Cable routing, containment and termination under supervision
Assisting on panel wiring and device connection
Maintenance Support:
Attending planned maintenance visits alongside a senior engineer
Device testing and reporting findings
Replacing consumable parts - batteries, fuses, basic components
Completing job sheets accurately on site
General Site Conduct:
Safe working practices and tool handling
Keeping vehicles and equipment tidy and stocked
Customer interaction - professional conduct on site at all times
Timekeeping and reporting to lead engineer
Learning Objectives:
Developing familiarity with the main system brands used across the customer base
Understanding the difference between Grade 1, 2 and 3 intruder systems
Building knowledge of NSI standards and what compliance looks like on site
What is NOT expected in first 3 months:
Unsupervised commissioning or programming:
Independent fault diagnosis
Customer-facing call-out attendance alone
3- 6 months:
Installation:
Taking greater ownership of cabling runs and first fix with minimal oversight
Device installation across all three disciplines with reducing supervision
Beginning to assist with panel wiring and basic termination checks
Contributing to site surveys and material estimates alongside senior engineer
Maintenance:
Attending planned maintenance visits with increasing independence on routine tasks
Completing full device test sequences with sign-off from senior engineer
Identifying and reporting faults accurately with suggested remedial action
Beginning to attend straightforward reactive callouts accompanied
System Knowledge:
Developing working familiarity with key panel brands across the install base
Understanding basic programming concepts - zones, outputs, user codes
Recognising common fault conditions and their likely causes
Growing confidence reading wiring diagrams and installation documentation
Customer & Site:
Managing own conduct on site without prompting
Communicating professionally with customers on routine matters
Completing job documentation independently and accurately
Learning Objectives:
Ready to assist on commissioning under direct supervision by end of month 6
Developing capability toward lone working on straightforward maintenance visits. Building toward first unsupervised reactive attendance on minor faults
Training:Fire Emergency and Security Systems Technician Level 3.
4 day working week with your employer Vanguard Alarms, one day at SBC Training Ltd as part of your Apprenticeship Training programme.Training Outcome:Full-time engineering role.Employer Description:Established in 1974, Vanguard Alarms Ltd is a leading provider of security systems across Shropshire & surrounding counties. As an NSI NACOSS Gold accredited company with a BS EN ISO 9001:2015 quality management system, we are committed to delivering reliable and effective protection.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
To provide clerical support to the work of the finance function in the areas such as data entry, processing transactions, analysis of income and expenditure, nominal ledger journals and creation/production of financial reports
To interrogate and analyse information from the finance database (Open Accounts)
To assist the Assistant Accountant with the reconciliation of control accounts on a regular basis
Ensure good communication both verbally and in writing with internal and external customers
Be alert to opportunities to improve effectiveness of procedures to simplify/streamline existing procedures using IT and discuss with the Assistant Accountant
To support the Assistant Accountant at budgetary control meetings
Promote the good name of Citizen and its interests both within and outside the company
All work to be undertaken in line with the organisations policies and procedures, including Health & Safety, Customer Involvement, Equality and Diversity and Safeguarding
Undertake any other duties commensurate with this post as reasonably requested by [Assistant Accountant and/or Accountant]
Training:This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone withoutany accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn thebuilding blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp thefundamentals of bookkeeping, but we will help them develop those vital skillsand behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to changeyour career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accountsdepartment this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experienceworking in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There areno entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and awillingness to learn.
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills,including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancyrelated business skills and personal skills.
You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
Training Outcome:
Prospects to study towards a level 4, and opportunities to apply for junior finance vacancies within the finance department
Employer Description:Citizen Housing is a major social housing provider that builds, owns, and manages affordable homes across the West Midlands. They provide general rental properties, supported housing, and retirement living schemes.
Owning and managing around 30,000 homes—ranging from flats and houses to rural bungalows and urban tower blocks.
Providing retirement housing for people aged 55 and over, alongside supported housing with tailored care for vulnerable residents.
Home Ownership Schemes: Offering alternative pathways like Shared Ownership and Rent-to-Buy options.
Maintenance and Repairs: Handling day-to-day property upkeep, safety checks, and tenancy management for their customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience,Initiative....Read more...
You'll begin by training in air tightness testing, visiting new-build developments across the UK to assess how efficiently buildings retain heat. As your knowledge grows, you'll develop skills in:
Domestic Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs)
Retrofit assessments
Ventilation testing
Cavity wall inspections
Building performance surveys
Collecting and analysing energy performance data
As part of your apprenticeship you will:
Carry out air tightness testing on new-build properties
Assist with domestic energy assessments and EPC surveys
Support retrofit assessments and building inspections
Collect accurate information about buildings, heating systems and insulation
Record and upload assessment data using specialist software
Work safely on construction and residential sites
Travel to projects across the UK
Work closely with retrofit coordinators, surveyors and technical specialists
Build positive relationships with customers and clients
Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy and professionalism
Continue developing your technical knowledge throughout your apprenticeship
What you'll learnAlongside your Energy Manager Level 3 Apprenticeship, you'll receive additional industry training, including opportunities to gain qualifications in:
Air Tightness Testing (ATTMA Level 1)
Domestic Energy Assessment (DEA)
Retrofit Assessment (PAS 2035)
Ventilation Testing (Part F)
Borescope and cavity wall inspections
Training:Apprentices will gain expertise in:
Energy tariffs and data analysis
Heat loss and energy reporting
Electrical systems and HVAC
Water and wastewater management
Carbon reduction strategies
Compliance + Regulation
The programme is delivered over 13 months, as 13 modules in 4 weekly cycles – teach, watch, read and assess.
The training is delivered via TEAMS and in the workplace.
End Point Assessment Overview:
This EPA has 2 assessment methods.
Technical report and presentation with questions
Interview with underpinning portfolio of evidence
Overall EPA and apprenticeship can be graded:
Fail
Pass
Merit
Distinction
Training Outcome:On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you'll have gained nationally recognised qualifications, valuable industry experience and specialist technical skills that are in growing demand.
There will be opportunities to continue developing into specialist energy assessment, retrofit, testing and building performance roles as Building Energy Experts continues to grow.Employer Description:As an apprentice, South West Apprenticeship Company Limited, the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency (FJAA) will employ the successful candidate on behalf of this employer. 99% of our apprentices gain full-time employment with their host organisation after completing their apprenticeship or they have progressed onto higher qualifications. The experience and knowledge you gain, plus the relationships you develop, make it easier to progress quickly.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Ability to learn,Manage Yourself,Ability to deal with pressure,Loyalty,Adaptability,Motivation,Commitment,Common Sense,Reliability,Enthusiastic,Sense of Humour....Read more...
As an apprentice you will support guests across all activities, helping to create memorable experiences in a fun, fast‑paced environment while developing core customer service skills.
Welcoming customers and providing excellent customer service
Supporting guest check-ins, issuing wristbands, and managing general guest flow
Assisting with arcade floor operations, including basic machine checks and resets
Serving drinks and snacks at the bar under supervision
Maintaining cleanliness and presentation of the bar, café and arcade areas
Supporting birthday parties and group bookings, including room setup and hosting
Assisting with queue management and time-slot organisation
Helping set up and close down areas at the start and end of the day
Following all health & safety and safeguarding procedures
Helping guests navigate VR stations, simulators and gaming equipment
Ensuring a welcoming, safe and inclusive environment for guests of all ages
Training:You will be completing the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard with Darlington Borough Council Learning & Skills. This programme equips you with the essential knowledge, behaviours and practical skills needed to deliver high‑quality customer service across a variety of professional settings. Training is delivered through a blend of online learning and tutor‑led sessions, covering key topics such as effective communication, customer needs, problem‑solving, service delivery and professional customer interactions.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll be supported by experienced tutors with real-world customer service and business experience. You’ll gain valuable hands‑on experience in the workplace, developing confidence as you support guests, handle enquiries, and contribute to the smooth running of the venue, while earning a nationally recognised qualification.Training Outcome:
Successful completion could lead to full-time employment and further training
Employer Description:Arcadia Darlington is a multi‑level gaming and entertainment destination bringing an entirely new leisure experience to the heart of the town. Spread across two vibrant buildings on Skinnergate and High Row, Arcadia offers an unmatched mix of attractions including virtual reality stations, free‑roam VR adventures, high‑spec racing simulators, sports simulators, retro arcade classics, and modern Xbox and PlayStation gaming zones. Guests of all ages can enjoy the lively atmosphere while taking advantage of the on‑site bar and café, designed as a social hub for families, gamers, and groups to relax between activities.
In addition to its gaming floors, Arcadia has quickly become a top destination for celebrations with three children’s party packages, private party spaces, and a calendar of group events and after‑school activities. The venue blends cutting‑edge technology with nostalgic arcade energy, offering unlimited fun in a colourful, high‑impact environment built for exploration and excitement. Whether visiting for a quick session, a full family day out, or a birthday party to remember, Arcadia delivers a unique and immersive entertainment experience that keeps guests returning again and again.Working Hours :Shifts are scheduled during the following hours:
Tuesday to Friday: 3:00pm to 10:30pm
Saturday: 9:30am to 10:30pm
Occasional Sunday shifts may be required to support private parties.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle / body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor or Bodyshop manager
The opportunities are endless, having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Evolve Accident Repair Centre (Evolve ARC) is a leading accident repair specialist, known for its fast, customer-focused service and high-quality workmanship. As a Tesla and BMW approved bodyshop, Evolve ARC offers comprehensive accident management, claims support, and guarantees all repairs. Customers benefit from a courtesy car, a single point of contact, and quick turnaround times, with most repairs completed within a week. Evolve ARC prides itself on exemplary customer service and helping drivers get back on the road quickly and safely.
In addition to their growth plans, EvolveArc has achieved BS 10125, the industry gold accreditation for automotive repair which ensures the company provides consistently safe and high-quality vehicle damage repairs. All staff are trained in electric vehicle awareness and hold many EV specialist qualifications. Staff are also IM accredited which is reviewed every three years to ensure they’re up to date with emerging technologies.
Evolve Arc has also invested heavily in specialist equipment to ensure EV vehicles are repaired to manufacturer specifications. The company is dedicated to reaching net zero, achieving PAS2060 and has taken steps to reduce power usage, go paperless and increase its EV courtesy car fleet.Working Hours :Typically 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to work in a multi-disciplined metal fabrication company.
Working alongside experienced staff to gain knowledge and skills in all aspects of metal fabrication, including;
Welding using MIG, TIG, and MMA
Operation of laser cutting and water jet cutting machines
Operation of press brakes
Engineering maintenance
Working at customer sites to install our work or complete maintenance
Initial Job duties will include;
Assisting senior welder / fabricators to complete their work.
Cleaning tools, maintaining equipment, and tidying work area
Ensure you always wear your mandatory PPE
Undertake any other task as reasonably instructed by a superior
Must be prepared to work within and as part of a team, be able to interact with colleagues and management at all levels
Once the candidate is deemed competent;
Cutting materials into the required shapes, checking dimensions and thicknesses
Welding or joining metal
Following engineering plans, drawings, and instructions
Operating tools and machinery and welding equipment
Training:The candidate will follow a Level 3 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full standard as a Metal Fabricator. This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College – South & West. If you do not already hold GCSEs at grade A-D / 8-4 in English and maths you will complete Functional Skills in the related subjects to attain Level 2 Functional Skills.Training Outcome:To become a full-time and highly skilled member of the team following on from successful completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Hughes Fabrications was set up 45 years ago and has developed into a well-respected, multi-service metal fabrication firm which combines the specialist skills of its dedicated team with the latest sophisticated technology to achieve the best results for their customers. The company’s sought-after services, used by a range of industries, include laser cutting, water jet cutting, bending, forming, welding and assembly. Work ranges from one off commissions such as an intricately-designed beacon to celebrate the late Queen’s platinum jubilee to high volume batch work for prestigious clients in the automobile and food industries. Their creative work includes many ‘Welcome to’ village signs with laser cut images representing the activities which take place in the particular comm unity. The firm was set up by Ian Hughes, whose son Iain, is now the Managing Director. One of their first apprentices has now been with the company for 40 years and will be there to help guide the next generation of Hughes apprentices. Successful apprenticeship candidates will gain specialist skills and support the company with its further development which includes continued investment in new machinery and equipment. All staff are trained on the state-of-the-art equipment giving everyone the chance to rotate around the workshop and gain experience using the machinery, as well as ensuring their fabrication skills are kept up to date.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday – 7.30 am to 4.30 pm
Friday: 7.30 am to 1:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Enthusiastic,Honest,Reliable....Read more...
Purchase Ledger
Finding / matching & attaching digital invoices to sage 200
Posting components invoices on ERP & matching & reconciling to goods received & attaching digital invoice to Sage
Claims & returns - Posting to sage from Acre aesthetics (SalesForce) & DMG (DMG Dashboard in outlook)
Writing off matched Goods received notes – ERP
Monthly Accounts
Stock in transit reports - Acre aesthetics Creating reports & reconciling to nominal ledger monthly
General Tasks
Credit card transactions - posting transactions and reconciling to statement
Requalifications of existing customers / suppliers plus setting new ones up on Sage 200
Carbon emmissions reporting - employee travel - business mileage
Treasury
Bank Reconcilliations
Invoice finance ledger reconcilliations
Sales Ledger
Credit controll - DMG & Acre aesthetics. Creating reports and chasing overdues
Posting and allocation of payments across alll companies on Sage and marking as paid in each company's portal
Entering and submitting weekly Tesco invoices using their EDI portal
Payroll
Average holiday reporting
Data entry if not confidential
Systems you will be using:
SAGE 200 - Accounting package
WMS - Warehouse management system for stock reports
ERP - API link from stock system to sage - various functions & reports for sales and purchase ledger and treasury
Excel - Training in creating & analysing spreadsheets
Salesforce - Specifically for Acre aesthetics - knowledge of stock reporting, and various functions for sales & purchase ledger
Web expenses - Knowledge of our expenses package and of credit cards & reconciliation
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Spindle
Training:Your programme will be delivered with the following structure:
Fortnightly workshops delivered at Walsall Training Centre
During these sessions, new topics will be taught by your tutor
Between sessions, you’ll complete self-study tasks using the BPP and Kaplan platforms, spread throughout the week.Training Outcome:It is expected that upon completion of the apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to remain in a full-time position within the Communities team or progress further within the organisation onto a suitable pathway.Employer Description:Since 2002, CST Pharma have been procuring and supplying the UK pharmaceutical sector.
Fully licensed and regulated by the MHRA our aim is to provide healthcare providers across the UK with the very best products at competitive prices.
Strong relationships with leading pharmacy groups, manufacturers and the NHS ensures that we can offer an impressive range of products at more competitive prices than the traditional wholesale market.Working Hours :8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The role supports the improvement of manufacturing processes, equipment, production efficiency, quality, and safety while undertaking a structured apprenticeship programme.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual interested in engineering, manufacturing, and continuous improvement to gain practical experience within a fast-paced production environment while working towards a recognised qualification.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing Support
Assist in the development and improvement of manufacturing processes and production methods
Support manufacturing engineers with process optimisation projects
Participate in shop floor observations and process reviews to identify improvement opportunities
Help investigate production issues and support the implementation of corrective actions
Assist in the design and optimisation of production layouts and workflows
Continuous Improvement
Participate in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities
Support 5S initiatives and workplace organisation projects
Assist with waste reduction, efficiency improvement, and productivity projects
Contribute to Kaizen events and problem-solving workshops
Support data collection and analysis to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
Production & Quality
Assist in the creation and maintenance of work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Support quality investigations and root cause analysis activities
Help monitor production KPIs such as:
OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
Scrap Rates
Yield
Downtime
Productivity
Work with production teams to improve process consistency and product quality.Training:There will be a combination of work based training and training activities at TDR Training including BTEC Level 3.Training Outcome:Upon completion of this level 3 apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a permanent position.Employer Description:Advanced, based at The Bridges on Balliol Business Park in Longbenton, is a specialist manufacturer of life-safety and fire protection technology. The company designs, develops and manufactures intelligent fire detection and alarm systems used in commercial, industrial and public buildings around the world.
Its product range includes fire alarm control panels, detection systems, emergency lighting, fire paging, false-alarm management and extinguishing control systems. Its equipment is designed to provide reliable early warning of fire and help protect people, buildings and critical infrastructure.
Advanced has a significant research, development and manufacturing operation at Balliol Business Park. The company brought its administration and operations together at the Longbenton site to support its manufacturing, R&D and commercial activities. Its products are installed internationally, including in major and high-profile buildings, and the company has developed systems capable of supporting anything from individual buildings to large, multi-site networks.
The company is part of Halma plc, a global group specialising in life-saving technologies. Advanced is therefore a particularly relevant local employer for engineering, electronics, electrical, manufacturing, testing, quality, maintenance and technical support skills.
In short: Advanced Electronics is a high-value engineering and manufacturing business in Longbenton, producing sophisticated electronic fire and life-safety systems for customers worldwide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...