Attend to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Support pupils in accessing learning activities as directed by the teacher
Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assist with the display of pupils’ work
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested and other basic record keeping
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Provide clerical/administrative support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, etc.
Ensure the maintenance of a clean and orderly working environment
Timely and accurate preparation of routine equipment/resources/materials as set out in instructions
Assist the teacher with learning activities ensuring health and safety and good behaviour of pupil
Support pupils to understand instruction
Support pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years, as directed by the teacher
Support pupils in using basic ICT as directed
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Monitor and arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies
Operation of everyday equipment in accordance with instructions
Maintenance of everyday equipment, check for quality/safety
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to overall ethos/work/aims of the school
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Attend relevant meetings and participate as required
Participate in development and other learning activities and performance development opportunities as required
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes, e.g. clubs, extra curriculum activities
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
Training:Delivery to be completed on-site and 6 hours per week off the job training either at Barnsley College or your place of work. Student to complete an Advanced Technical Certificate as a Teaching Assistant Level 3. Functional Skills in maths and English, if required. Training Outcome:Possible progression opportunities. Employer Description:We are a community of 33 individual, unique, highly effective schools, all united in one aim – to make a difference. We deliver change and improve lives for children and young people, and communities across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. We believe in social equity, and work to ensure that every young person in our care, regardless of their background or challenges, has access to high quality education.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - Hours between 8am - 4pm (TBC)
Term Time OnlySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You’ll have a keen interest in IT and must be able to work as part of a busy support team.
Working closely with other departments you will need to build relationships with both internal and external customers.We work to strict SLAs with our customers and you’ll be responsible, after training, for the quality of information logged into our ticketing system – you will be expected to accurately log support tickets in a timely manner.We expect you to be self-motivated, efficient and well-organised with a keen eye for detail. You’ll be IT-literate with skills in the use of Microsoft Office, in particular, Outlook, Word, Excel and recent versions of Windows. Skills in Office 365 as well as hardware building are definitely a bonus.
Specific duties will include (but aren’t limited to):
The timely and accurate logging of customer issues into the Call Management system, from both phone calls and incoming emails;using the formal call logging system in place, and be responsible for the quality of the information recorded – to be able to produce clear descriptions relating to user problems that ensure timely and efficient solutions; resolving the initial query to the best of your ability if you don’t need to escalate.
Recognising when a call is urgent and escalate accordingly;carrying out configuration and testing of new kit prior to install at customer site.
The ability to work as part of a team, whilst remaining self-motivated in managing your own workload.
The ability to demonstrate an excellent customer service focus when dealing with clients.
We’re looking for you to develop the role so that, in time, you become the first point of contact for all incoming issues to the Help Desk – freeing up the First and Second Line technicians to concentrate on the resolution of issues to meet our agreed SLAs.
Ultimately we’ll work to promote you through the ranks of 1st, 2nd and third line support!
Our customers are supported from 8:30am - 6:00pm, Monday - Friday [excluding Bank Holidays] and you will work a 37½ hour week around these hours. You may be asked to work the occasional weekend to support customer migrations; this will be supervised and time given back in lieu.
In addition, you’ll be expected take part in the Technical Support meetings which take place one morning each week.You’ll need to be educated to at least GCSE Grade A-C level in both English and Maths.Training:One to one remotes sessions with the tutor.Training Outcome:Potential progression into a full-time IT Technician, after the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established in 2007 by Antony Liffmann and David Taylor, ecc offer extensive experience in providing IT support, solutions and consultancy as well as advice on cost-saving solutions and future proofing for sme’s, start-ups and established brands. With a broad client base and offices in London and Cape Town, ecc offers specialist knowledge across many sectors including hospitality, retail, property, professional services, manufacturing and healthcare. Making tech work for clients in the UK and across the globe in Africa, the U.S., the Far East and Europe.Working Hours :09:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, developing a wide range of skills and receiving ongoing training and support.
This apprenticeship is more than just a job, it’s the start of a meaningful career. In return, we’ll invest in your personal and professional development, ensuring you leave the apprenticeship with confidence, experience, and skills for the future.
The following are the core responsibilities of the apprentice. On occasion, there may be a requirement to carry out other tasks, depending on workload and staffing levels:
Help keep rotas up to date
Support carers
Speak to clients and families
Keep records accurate and raise concerns quickly when something doesn’t feel right
Help update the rota system when visits change
Ring carers to confirm availability and let them know about changes
Ring clients (or families) to keep them informed if times change
Help cover gaps when a carer is off sick by telling a senior and helping contact available staff
Help check that daily notes are being completed properly
Help chase missing information from carers (politely and professionally)
Help file and update paperwork / electronic records so everything is organised and easy to find
If a client seems unsafe, unwell, or something doesn’t seem right, you must report it immediately
If there is a medication concern (e.g., missing MAR information), report it straight away
Record facts clearly and follow the process you are taught
Training Outcome:
Completing the apprenticeship will provide a strong foundation for a career within health and social care
The apprentice will gain valuable experience in client support, rota planning, compliance, record-keeping, and communication, all of which are essential skills within a care service
Progression opportunities may include:
Permanent employment within the organisation
Advancement to higher-level apprenticeships
With continued development and experience, the apprentice could progress to higher senior positions, supporting the delivery of high-quality care services.Employer Description:Chenai Holistic Home Care Agency LTD is a dedicated domiciliary care provider delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals within their own homes across Essex County and the London Borough of Havering. We offer a wide range of care services, including day and night support, emergency response, and assistance with late hospital discharges, ensuring that our service users receive compassionate and timely care whenever it is needed.
Our care services are tailored to meet the unique needs of a diverse client base, including:
• Older people
• Individuals with physical disabilities
• People with sensory loss, including dual sensory impairment
• Those living with mental health conditions
• People with dementia
• Individuals requiring palliative and end-of-life care
Chenai Holistic Home Care Agency LTD operates within a supportive and professional care environment, where the focus is on dignity, independence, and holistic wellbeing. While not a large corporate provider, we are a committed and growing agency with strong local roots, offering a personal and community-based approach to care across Essex and Havering.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Good Time Keeping,Consistent,Motivated,Positive Attitude,Adaptable,Willingness to learn,Calm,Reliable....Read more...
Get paid, get skilled, get your career going! Cormac’s apprenticeships are a great way to #buildyourfuture, offering you a permanent contract, a competitive salary, and a training programme designed to help you reach your full potential.
If you’re creative, curious, and excited about learning new skills while gaining a recognised qualification, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We’re looking for someone who enjoys storytelling through digital content, whether that’s writing, social media, photography, video, or other creative formats, and wants to turn that passion into a career.
This is an exciting opportunity to join us as a Digital Content, Communications and Engagement Apprentice, where you’ll be supported through the Level 3 Content Creator Apprenticeship Standard while working at Cormac. You’ll gain hands-on experience across the business, developing practical skills in content creation, digital engagement, and communications, all while being mentored by experienced colleagues.
If you’re ready to grow your creativity, build in-demand digital skills, and make a real impact through engaging content, we’d love to hear from you.
About the role:
You will be enrolled on the Level 3 Content Creator Apprenticeship Standard with one of our preferred training providers. You will be expected to attend the college on day-release basis to complete your apprenticeship
As an Apprentice you will be supported by qualified staff in all areas of your role
Duties include (but are not limited to):
Support the planning and delivery of communications, engagement activities and marketing campaigns
Interpret briefs, brand guidelines and campaign objectives to develop effective content plans
Conduct audience research and analyse insights and data to guide content and campaign decisions
Create, source and edit engaging written, visual and audio content across a range of channels
Proofread and quality-check content to ensure accuracy, accessibility and alignment with brand standards
Maintain and manage content securely using approved systems and tools
Provide administrative support, including organising meetings, maintaining records and coordinating team activities
We are looking for:
An employee who is passionate about Creative Media
You will be committed to completing a Content Creator apprenticeship and continuing your personal development
Current or predicted 5 GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above, including maths and English
Experienced in the use of I.T. such as E-Mail, Word, Excel, social media etc.
You must be able to attend Cornwall College, Camborne for College sessions
Training:
Training will be provided by Cornwall College Camborne
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of your apprenticeship and regular reviews there will be a permanent position available
Employer Description:Cormac manages and maintains approximately 7500km of Cornwall’s and the South West highways as well as delivering major construction, civil engineering and highway schemes, providing environmental asset management, maintenance, design and construction services to public and private sector clients. We are part of the Corserv Group who are committed to growing the local economy and delivering high quality services and jobs for the benefit of the communities we serve.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The role will include:
Attending college, training sessions, workshops and study days as required by the apprenticeship programme.
Completing all mandatory training and apprenticeship coursework within agreed timescales.
Working towards successful completion of the Care Certificate and Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship.
Providing person-centred care and support to residents, promoting dignity, choice, independence and wellbeing at all times.
Assisting residents with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and mobility support.
Supporting residents with nutrition and hydration, including assistance at mealtimes where appropriate.
Assisting residents to participate in social, recreational and well-being activities.
Learning how to recognise and respond appropriately to changes in residents' physical, emotional and mental wellbeing.
Developing positive relationships with residents, relatives and colleagues.
Working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
Completing care records and documentation accurately under supervision.
Participating in team meetings, supervision sessions and development reviews.
Following all company policies, procedures and safeguarding requirements.
Promoting a safe, clean and comfortable environment for residents.
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the Care Assistant Apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent Care Assistant role within our organisation. We are committed to developing our staff and promoting from within wherever possible. Following completion of the apprenticeship, employees will have the opportunity to undertake further professional development, and additional specialist training.
Enhanced rates of pay are available for employees who achieve relevant NVQ qualifications.
There are excellent opportunities for career progression into senior care and leadership roles, including Senior Care Assistant, Team Leader, Unit Lead, Deputy Manager and Management positions. This is a rewarding career where you can make a real difference to people's lives, whilst developing valuable skills and qualifications in the Health and Social Care sector.Employer Description:SLW is a family-run care provider with over 30 years' experience delivering high-quality residential, nursing and dementia care services. We are committed to providing exceptional care in a warm, welcoming environment where residents are treated with dignity, respect and compassion, and where their individual needs, preferences and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do.
Operating from our care homes in Sunderland, our dedicated teams of carers, nurses, unit managers and support staff provide 24-hour care and support to older people with a range of health and social care needs. We strive to create a real sense of home and community, supporting residents to maintain their independence, pursue their interests and continue enjoying the activities that matter most to them.
We are passionate about investing in our people and supporting career development. Our staff receive ongoing training and development opportunities, with clear progression pathways available across the organisation. We encourage employees to gain recognised qualifications and develop their skills, ensuring we continue to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care.
Our aim is to provide outstanding care and support that promotes independence, health, physical and emotional wellbeing, enabling residents to live fulfilling lives while receiving the care they need in a safe, supportive and caring environment.Working Hours :Contracts of either 33 or 44 hours per week. Work is on a rolling rota across seven days, including weekends, with shifts between 8am and 8pm, allowing you to gain valuable hands-on experience while completing your apprenticeship programme.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To work as part of the Data & Exams team to deliver a high-quality service supporting the Data & Exams team
To support and assist in the efficient administration of academy data
To support and assist in the efficient administration of academy examinations
To successfully complete the Level 4 Data and Exams Assistant apprenticeship
To undertake and carry out work to a high and safe standard to contribute to the smooth and safe running of administration functions
Work as part of the Data & Exams team to support in the collection, checking and production of a range of data relating to the academy and its students and staff
To assist in the admissions and enrolment processes, in particular relating to supporting processes ensuring students have accurate timetables
To assist with the administration and maintenance of general student data
Support in the creation of and regular running of key reports from certain systems, including the primary Management Information System (MIS)
Support with enquiries from students and staff relating to assessments and examinations– both entries, results and the examinations themselves
Support the Exams Officer to ensure examinations and assessments run smoothly within the academy
To support in the analysis of key assessment, examinations, attendance and behaviour data within the academy
To support in the production and checking of student reports and assist in sending these electronically to parents
To support in the set up of certain key assessments (both digital and paper based), including uploads of data to key systems, the production of labels etc.
Undertake any other administration related duties to support the academy, including answering phone calls, general office duties and answering queries from staff
All staff are expected to demonstrate consistently high standards of personal and professional conduct and maintain high standards of ethics and behaviour, within and outside school
Treat all students with dignity, observe proper boundaries and understand that every adult in the academy has a responsibility to safeguard children and young people
To continue personal professional development as required
Attend staff and other meetings and participate in staff training and development events as required
To actively engage in the performance review process
All support staff may be used to perform appropriate duties as and when required by the academy, commensurate with the salary grade of that post if it is higher than the employee’s current salaryTo work in the best interests of the academy, students, parents and staff
To adhere to the academy’s policies and procedures with particular reference to Child Protection, Equal Opportunities, Teaching and Learning and Health and Safety
Undertake the role of a Form Tutor within the academy’s Vertical Tutoring pastoral College structure, and provide relevant and appropriate pastoral support
To work flexibly, including some evening work, and to travel, as required, to meet the needs of the role
To work at locations across the academy Trust, as required
Training Outcome:
To be discussed on completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Trinity Academy Halifax is the outstanding 2013 and 2023 flagship school in the Trinity Multi-Academy Trust and the lead school in the Trinity Institute of Education. In 2019 the academy was awarded the World Class Schools quality mark and we have proudly been reaccredited this in 2022. The latest Ofsted report highlights:Working Hours :37 hours per week shifts to be confirmed by the employer.Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Good numeracy, literacy skills,Attendance and punctuality....Read more...
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our nursery team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in early years childcare while working within a supportive and nurturing environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children’s learning and development, ensuring a safe, engaging, and child-centred setting at all times.
Job Duties:
Actively learn to plan and deliver high quality childcare
Promote our values and ethos to ensure a child-centred, safe and stimulating environment is provided whilst meeting the individual needs of every child
Take part in the day to day operational aspects of the nursery in line with policies, safeguarding, Ofsted requirements, local authority guidance, health and safety and equal opportunities
Ensure that all aspects of the Statutory Framework for Early Years Foundation Stage and Welfare requirements are delivered to the highest standard
Work as part of a team, sharing daily responsibilities and workload
With the supervision of a qualified member of staff, maintain and review the assessment of each child’s progress within the role of the key person
Provide exciting and educational experiences for children
Ensure safeguarding procedures and nursery policies are followed at all times
Pay rates are in line with National Minimum Wage: £12.71 per hour for ages 21 and over, £10.85 per hour for ages 18–20, and £8.00 per hour for those under 18 and apprentices.This position is ideal for someone passionate about working with children and committed to delivering high-quality care and education. In return, you will gain valuable experience, training, and the opportunity to grow within the early years sector while making a meaningful difference to children’s development and wellbeing.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
To gain a qualification in childcare whist working in a suitable environment with the support from other practitioners
Room leader and senior management roles could be available in the future
Employer Description:Ashbourne Day Nurseries was established in 2008 by parents, for parents with our first nursery in Oxley Park, Milton Keynes. We created a fun and friendly environment for children to learn and develop whilst following the certified Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.Whilst Ashbourne continue to grow, we embrace the individuality of all our nurseries and provide Ofsted approved childcare within all of our settings. Each setting offers something unique, whether they are located in purpose-built premises, on a farm or in a listed building.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Wood Machinist:
Safely operating woodworking machinery
Producing high-quality finished products
Maintaining a safe and clean workplace
Measure and Mark Out:
Measure and mark out materials to specification within the acceptable tolerances following standard operating procedures
Tooling:
Select, prepare and maintain wood machining tooling
Cutting:
Prepare, set up and operate cutting wood machinery
Planning:
Prepare, set up and operate planes. This includes surface planer and thicknesser (can be a combined machine) and four-sided planer and moulder (for planed all round)
Calibrating:
Calibrate measuring equipment, keep tools and equipment clear of debris and dirt and ensure tools are kept sharp
Jigs and Templates:
Use and maintain jigs and templates for furniture production
Jigs are used to ensure repeatability and accuracy in the production of furniture
These can be hand-held or mounted on workbenches
Profiling:
Prepare, set up and operate profiling wood machinery. This includes vertical spindle moulder (straight work), four-sided planer and moulder, high-speed router, double-end tenoner, wood turning lathe, copying lathe, linear shaper, rotary shaper machines
Boring:
Prepare, set up and operate boring wood machinery. This includes single-head machine and multi-head machine
Sanding:
Sand materials for preparation prior to assembly, post-assembly and denibbing
Understand grit sizes and the process of sanding. This includes the use of wide belt sander, overhead narrow belt sander, disc sander, bobbin sander, linisher and profile sander
Edge Banding:
Carry out the edge-banding process following standard operating procedures. This includes edge-banding by hand, colour matching, timber and PVC lippings, calibration and finishing techniques
Operate Machinery and Equipment:
Operate woodworking machinery and equipment to meet company requirements. Prepare tools and equipment including tooling technology and calibration of measuring equipment
Joints:
Prepare, set up and operate wood machinery to produce jointed wood and wood-based products. This includes chisel morticer, chain morticer, slot morticer, dovetailer, vertical spindle moulder, stair router, single-end tenoner, double-end tenoner, round-end tenoner, dowler and router
Assembly:
Assemble components of furniture following standard operating procedures
Understand the sequence of assembly and why this is important
Training:
The apprentice will work towards the Furniture Manufacturer Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification under the Wood Machinist pathway
Delivery method and location of training to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
There may be a possibility of securing employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are more than the makers of furniture – we are a family. We have been handmaking furniture for senior living and care for over 60 years. We pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail at every stage. From our design ethos, to sourcing the finest quality timbers and materials to manufacture our world-class furniture, through to delivery and customer support.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday.
To be discussed upon interview times and breaks.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, you’ll become part of a nurturing, collaborative nursery team, working closely with experienced practitioners, a Lead Practitioner, and the Nursery Manager. Together, you’ll create a safe, stimulating environment where children feel valued, supported, and inspired to learn through play.
In your day-to-day role, you’ll be actively involved in supporting children’s routines, encouraging their curiosity, and helping to deliver engaging learning experiences both indoors and outdoors. You’ll observe how children develop, begin to understand their individual needs, and contribute to activities that promote their confidence, communication, and independence.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience across all aspects of early years practice. This includes learning how to observe and assess children’s progress, support safeguarding and wellbeing, build positive relationships with families, and understand how high-quality early education is delivered in line with best practice. You’ll also develop key transferable skills such as teamwork, communication, organisation, and professionalism, setting strong foundations for a rewarding career in childcare.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Provide indoor and outdoor play-based experiences to children in line with YMCA’s pedagogy and curriculum, and in adherence to nursery policies and procedures
Plan, implement and monitor activities suitable for children under 5, under the supervision and direction of the Lead Practitioner
Help maintain the safety, security, physical and emotional welfare of the children in the nursery and garden environments
Follow YMCA’s policies and procedures at all times, including but not restricted to: staff ratios, safeguarding and child protection, and health & safety, escalating concerns immediately to the Lead Practitioner or Nursery Manager
Bring to the immediate attention of the Lead Practitioner and/or Manager, any incidents or accidents, any child’s failure to thrive, and any equipment that may be of danger. Also to arrange for any individual to receive immediate first aid
Positively engage with the nursery team, parents and carers, and wider YMCA teams
Training:
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5
Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Fairthorne Nursery is a place where children have space to move, to explore, and to grow at their own pace. Set within a 90 acre natural site, our nursery is surrounded by woodland, fields, rivers, streams, and open space. Being outdoors is not an occasional activity here, it is part of everyday learning, in every season. Children are encouraged to explore freely, follow their curiosity, and learn through real experiences in nature.Working Hours :Monday- Friday (Shifts Will Range Between 7:30am- 6.00pm)Skills: Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, you’ll become part of a nurturing, collaborative nursery team, working closely with experienced practitioners, a Lead Practitioner, and the Nursery Manager. Together, you’ll create a safe, stimulating environment where children feel valued, supported, and inspired to learn through play.
In your day-to-day role, you’ll be actively involved in supporting children’s routines, encouraging their curiosity, and helping to deliver engaging learning experiences both indoors and outdoors. You’ll observe how children develop, begin to understand their individual needs, and contribute to activities that promote their confidence, communication, and independence.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience across all aspects of early years practice. This includes learning how to observe and assess children’s progress, support safeguarding and wellbeing, build positive relationships with families, and understand how high-quality early education is delivered in line with best practice. You’ll also develop key transferable skills such as teamwork, communication, organisation, and professionalism, setting strong foundations for a rewarding career in childcare.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Provide indoor and outdoor play-based experiences to children in line with YMCA’s pedagogy and curriculum, and in adherence to nursery policies and procedures
Plan, implement and monitor activities suitable for children under 5, under the supervision and direction of the Lead Practitioner
Help maintain the safety, security, physical and emotional welfare of the children in the nursery and garden environments
Follow YMCA’s policies and procedures at all times, including but not restricted to: staff ratios, safeguarding and child protection, and health & safety, escalating concerns immediately to the Lead Practitioner or Nursery Manager
Bring to the immediate attention of the Lead Practitioner and/or Manager, any incidents or accidents, any child’s failure to thrive, and any equipment that may be of danger. Also to arrange for any individual to receive immediate first aid
Positively engage with the nursery team, parents and carers, and wider YMCA teams
Training:
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Newport Nursery is a welcoming setting where children are supported to explore, grow in confidence, and enjoy a strong start to early learning. Based at St Mary’s Hospital, the nursery offers a calm and convenient location for families across the island and is especially well placed for hospital staff. We are proud to offer a 2% NHS discount on nursery fees for NHS staff members. Children benefit from fresh meals, outdoor play, and a strong school readiness focus, while breakout spaces and quieter areas help us support individual needs in a nurturing way. Newport feels warm, supportive, and well connected, giving families a setting where children can feel settled, secure, and ready for the next stage.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Shifts Will Range Between 7.30am - 6.00pm)Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,....Read more...
As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, you’ll become part of a nurturing, collaborative nursery team, working closely with experienced practitioners, a Lead Practitioner, and the Nursery Manager. Together, you’ll create a safe, stimulating environment where children feel valued, supported, and inspired to learn through play.
In your day-to-day role, you’ll be actively involved in supporting children’s routines, encouraging their curiosity, and helping to deliver engaging learning experiences both indoors and outdoors. You’ll observe how children develop, begin to understand their individual needs, and contribute to activities that promote their confidence, communication, and independence.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience across all aspects of early years practice. This includes learning how to observe and assess children’s progress, support safeguarding and wellbeing, build positive relationships with families, and understand how high-quality early education is delivered in line with best practice. You’ll also develop key transferable skills such as teamwork, communication, organisation, and professionalism, setting strong foundations for a rewarding career in childcare.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Provide indoor and outdoor play-based experiences to children in line with YMCA’s pedagogy and curriculum, and in adherence to nursery policies and procedures.
Plan, implement and monitor activities suitable for children under 5, under the supervision and direction of the Lead Practitioner.
Help maintain the safety, security, physical and emotional welfare of the children in the nursery and garden environments.
Follow YMCA’s policies and procedures at all times, including but not restricted to: staff ratios, safeguarding and child protection, and health & safety, escalating concerns immediately to the Lead Practitioner or Nursery Manager.
Bring to the immediate attention of the Lead Practitioner and/or Manager, any incidents or accidents, any child’s failure to thrive, and any equipment that may be of danger. Also to arrange for any individual to receive immediate first aid.
Positively engage with the nursery team, parents and carers, and wider YMCA teams.
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 12-month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship L2 Apprenticeship. Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Eastleigh Nursery is a modern, purpose built setting where children have the space, support, and confidence to grow. Inside, carefully designed rooms support active play, focused learning, and restful moments throughout the day. Sleep rooms and breakout spaces help us meet children’s individual needs in a calm and thoughtful way. Our large garden gives children plenty of room to climb, explore, and enjoy being outdoors, while fresh meals and a strong school readiness focus help prepare them for the next stage. With a café on site and close links to the local community, Eastleigh feels warm, welcoming, and well connected for families.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Shifts Will Range Between 7:30AM-6PM)Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Communication Skills....Read more...
As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, you’ll become part of a nurturing, collaborative nursery team, working closely with experienced practitioners, a Lead Practitioner, and the Nursery Manager. Together, you’ll create a safe, stimulating environment where children feel valued, supported, and inspired to learn through play.
In your day-to-day role, you’ll be actively involved in supporting children’s routines, encouraging their curiosity, and helping to deliver engaging learning experiences both indoors and outdoors. You’ll observe how children develop, begin to understand their individual needs, and contribute to activities that promote their confidence, communication, and independence.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience across all aspects of early years practice. This includes learning how to observe and assess children’s progress, support safeguarding and wellbeing, build positive relationships with families, and understand how high-quality early education is delivered in line with best practice. You’ll also develop key transferable skills such as teamwork, communication, organisation, and professionalism, setting strong foundations for a rewarding career in childcare.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Provde indoor and outdoor play-based experiences to children in line with YMCA’s pedagogy and curriculum, and in adherence to nursery policies and procedures.
Plan, implement and monitor activities suitable for children under 5, under the supervision and direction of the Lead Practitioner.
Help maintain the safety, security, physical and emotional welfare of the children in the nursery and garden environments.
Follow YMCA’s policies and procedures at all times, including but not restricted to: staff ratios, safeguarding and child protection, and health & safety, escalating concerns immediately to the Lead Practitioner or Nursery Manager.
Bring to the immediate attention of the Lead Practitioner and/or Manager, any incidents or accidents, any child’s failure to thrive, and any equipment that may be of danger. Also to arrange for any individual to receive immediate first aid.
Positively engage with the nursery team, parents and carers, and wider YMCA teams.
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way.
Upon completion of this 12 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Little Whale Nursery on Whale Island is a warm, secure and welcoming setting where children are supported to play, learn and build confidence from the very start. Based at HMS Excellent, the nursery is especially well suited to service families and the wider forces community, while still welcoming civilian families and children from outside the base community too. We are proud to support military families, and service personnel receive a 50% discount on booked off days, helping to make childcare more flexible around service life. Children benefit from fresh meals, strong school readiness and a nurturing team.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Shifts will range between 7:30am and 6:00pm).Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Agentic AI Development
Design, build, and iterate on agentic AI workflows — autonomous systems that can plan, reason, and execute multi-step tasks.
Integrate LLMs and AI orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, or equivalent) into BFT's product ecosystem.
Develop agent tool integrations, memory systems, and feedback loops to improve agent performance over time.
Collaborate with the AWS Engineer to deploy and scale agentic systems on cloud infrastructure.
Collaborate with the F/E Engineer and Product Developer on user-facing agentic features in the beanies stream.
Research & Innovation
Monitor developments in agentic AI, LLMs, and multi-agent systems, bringing relevant innovations into BFT's product thinking.
Evaluate new AI tools, frameworks, and APIs, producing recommendations and proof-of-concepts for the product team.
Contribute to BFT's agentic AI strategy, working with the CPO and CTO to define the technical roadmap.
Quality, Safety & Responsible AI
Design agentic systems with safety, reliability, and predictability as core requirements.
Define testing frameworks and quality metrics for evaluating agent performance and reliability.
Ensure agentic systems comply with AI ethics principles, data regulations, and BFT's governance frameworks.
Role Requirements
Technical Requisites
Interest in large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, and AI agent architectures.
Interest in agentic or multi-agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, OpenAI Assistants, or equivalent).
Proficiency in Python and experience with AI/ML libraries.
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) for deploying AI systems.
Understanding of RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), vector databases, and memory systems.
Experience with RPA or automation tooling is desirable.
Knowledge of responsible AI principles and AI safety practices.
Personal Skills
Intellectually curious, with a genuine passion for AI and autonomous systems.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity effectively.
Clear communicator — able to make complex AI concepts accessible to diverse audiences.
Self-directed and proactive, with a strong ownership mentality.
Collaborative and open, with a willingness to share knowledge and learn from others.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation.
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studyingArtificial intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner standard Level 4.
You will also receive full training and support from the Leep Talent Apprenticeship team to increase your skills.
Your training will include gaining a Level 4 Artificial intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner qualification.
Learners can gain these optional exams at the end of the programme:
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
Microsoft AI-900 Azure AI Fundamentals
Microsoft PL-900 Fundamentals
Awarding Body: Accelerate People
Training Outcome:Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Reed is a global company with a mission to improve lives through work, achieved through its recruitment, learning, and philanthropic services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Positive attitude,Motivated,Passion for ICT,Hardware and software,Troubleshooting,Office 365,IT Support,Excellent time management....Read more...
Primary Responsibilities
Reflect the core values of Home Instead franchise
Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client’s quality of life
Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client’s needs or living conditions
Maintain regular communication with line manager and office staff
Companionship Services which could include, but are not limited to:
Offer companionship and conversation
Monitor diet and eating
Stimulate and encourage through a variety of activities (for example clothing selection, hobbies and crafts)
Arrange and provide reminders for appointments, activities and outings
Help with travel arrangements
Organise mail and write letters
Assist with walking (lending an arm to steady)
Accompany to appointments and social events (for example, visiting friends or family, lunch, club meetings)
Home Help Services which could include, but are not limited to:
Run errands / collect prescriptions etc
Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, washing and ironing, taking out rubbish, caring for houseplants etc.)
Organise and tidy cupboards and check food expiry dates
Plan, prepare and tidy away meals
Answer the door
Assist with pet care
Supervise home maintenance
Help with shopping and oversee home deliveries
Personal Care Services which could include, but are not limited to:
Provide medication reminders
Help with bathing, dressing and grooming
Help with continence care
Assist with eating and drinking
Care Professional Job Description 240321
Provide Dementia / Alzheimer care
Provide respite / convalescence care
Assist with morning/wake up and or evening/tuck in
Secondary Responsibilities
Participate in company-sponsored training and social events, including Care Professional meetings
Report hours according to office policy & communicate changes in availability in a timely manner
Participate in PEAQ engagement Survey
Document client information in Client and Life Journal
May require you to run errands and provide incidental transportation for a client using your vehicle or a client’s vehicle
Perform other reasonable duties as assigned
Training:A Development Coach will be assigned to the learner for their journey. They will have 121 with them on a monthly basis via Teams meetings and face to face.Training Outcome:Once you have completed your Level 2 Adult Care Worker, you can progress onto Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker, where you are able to manage a team.Employer Description:Since Home Instead’s formation in 1994, our aim has always been to enhance the lives of ageing adults and their families by delivering the best quality home care possible
The company has since grown to become the world’s largest global home care network, supporting over 100,000 seniors. We’re committed to creating a world in which we’re all happy to grow older, and our approach of personalised Care Professional and client matching is helping us do just that. In 2021, we were acquired by Honor.Working Hours :Monday to Friday and weekends are available as well.
Maximum of 16–30 hours per week. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Role Summary:
The Business Administrator Apprentice plays a key supporting role across administration, enrolment, learner support and client engagement activities.
The role provides hands-on experience within a professional apprenticeship training environment, supporting learners, employers and internal teams.
Alongside day-to-day responsibilities, the post holder will complete the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship, developing practical skills and knowledge to support progression into a permanent administrative role.
Most work will be managed through clearly defined tasks, project plans and reporting schedules, with support available when priorities change.
Apprenticeship & Development:
Completion of the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
Dedicated off‑the‑job training time provided weekly
Ongoing support from a qualified tutor and internal team
Opportunity to gain real-world experience across multiple business functions
Key Responsibilities - without limitation, this role may include the following duties:
Administrative Coordination & Systems:
Use and update internal and external systems to ensure compliance
Support back-office coordination activities, including learner administration, pipeline tracking, and webinar or meeting scheduling
Assist with internal audits, quality assurance checks and general administrative processes
Maintain accurate data across systems and contribute to reporting where required
Learner & Employer Support:
Provide a professional and supportive service to learners and employers throughout their apprenticeship journey
Support the onboarding process, including documentation, eligibility checks and initial learner guidance (where required)
Respond to enquiries and support requests from learners, employers and tutors via phone, email and video conferencing
Maintain accurate learner and employer records in line with compliance requirements
Data, Reporting & Quality:
Support the creation of internal management reports and apprentice progress reports
Ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems
Contribute to maintaining audit‑ready documentation and records
Communication & Team Collaboration:
Communicate effectively with all internal teams
Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement activity
Support or contribute to meetings using Microsoft Teams or similar platforms
Client Engagement Administration (where required):
Support the Client Engagement team with administrative tasks, including lead tracking and onboarding activity
Maintain accurate employer and opportunity data within internal systems
Upload apprenticeship vacancies and respond to initial learner enquiries
Support events or promotional activities where appropriate
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:Progression Opportunities:
Progression into permanent roles will be reviewed at approximately the 12‑month stage, subject to performance and business needs. Potential progression routes include:
Delivery Support Administrator
Enrolment & Onboarding Administrator
Client Engagement Administrator
Where a permanent role is not available, Ginger Nut Training will provide support with job searching and applications, interview preparation & career guidance and progression support.Employer Description:Ginger Nut Training is an independent training provider of apprenticeships and trains people at businesses across the country at companies like The Department for Education, The National Theatre, Amex, Amazon, Colchester Hospital, Essex County Council and more.
We welcome applications from neurodivergent candidates, including autistic people, those with ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia and other neurological differences. We can provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, including interview questions in advance, additional processing time and alternative ways of demonstrating skills.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Reporting to the Head of Learning, Development & Safety, the successful candidates complete a structured apprenticeship programme to develop highly skilled machine operators within a growing manufacturing environment.
Duties will include:
Setting and operating CNC mills and lathes
Learning and understanding how to set parameters on CNC mills and lathes
Operating laser cutting machines
Setting and operating CNC press brake machinery
Learning CNC machining principles and machine operation
Operating and programming robotic welding systems
Working safely in accordance with health & safety legislation
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Conducting routine machine maintenance and safety checks
Measuring and inspecting components to quality standards
Apprentices will rotate through multiple departments and receive mentoring from experienced engineers, technicians and highly skilled operators
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 grades 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 the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Newfield Fabrication is a well-established company, with a 60+ year track record, with a highly experienced team who are keen to pass on their valuable skills to the next generation of machining technicians. During National Apprenticeship week in 2025 and 2026, the firm scooped top accolades at Cheshire College – South & West’s annual apprenticeship awards. Named as the college’s New Apprenticeship Employer of the Year 2025, and the college’s Large Employer of the Year 2026, the firm was recognised for the comprehensive training programme and support which has been implemented to train the company’s welding workforce of the future. Newfield’s work is used around the world in a range of dynamic industries, from automotive and defence to nuclear and power generation. The team offer a range of services including fabrication, engineering and design, robotic welding, CNC machining and laser cutting. It’s recognised as an industry leader in its fields and a trusted manufacturing partner to companies all over the world including Caterpillar, JCB, Scania and Leyland Trucks. Their Sandbach premises are home to the latest, cutting-edge equipment and technology, providing an ideal training ground for apprenticeships and the future stars of the workforce. The company, which more recently spent upwards of £1.2m on two pieces of equipment, has many team members who have worked for the firm for several decades. They are now poised ready to pass on their knowledge to the apprentice cohort. The company is accredited to ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 and welding accreditations to ISO 9606-1 and BS EN ISO 15614-1. The company mission is to exceed our customer expectations by providing the highest quality, value for money, support and service. This will be achieved by being innovative through continual investment in the latest technology, our people and processes.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday: 7.30am-4.30pm.
Friday: 7.30am-12.30pm.
Day shifts only.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Ability to use own initiative,Time management,Honest,Reliable,Good time-keeper,Personable,Polite....Read more...
Vacancy description:
A Golf Greenkeeper is responsible for the maintenance, care and overall appearance of a golf course in line with employer’s requirements. It is their job to maintain a good quality playing surface and ensure the course offers a consistent challenge and an enjoyable experience for golfers.
There are four key turfgrass areas on a golf course – greens, tees, fairways and areas of rough, each of which requires a different type of maintenance. Using a range of equipment and machinery safely and competently will play a major part within an apprentices training programme.
Golf Greenkeepers will also be involved in hazard, environmental and ecological operations which may include bunker maintenance, planting turf, trees, shrubs and developing wildlife habitats. The skills required to become a competent greenkeeper will be acquired whilst working as an apprentice on the golf course.
By the end of the programme, you will know when, how and why the range of maintenance operations are carried out.
A Golf Greenkeeper will be able to:
Maintain good standards of health and safety for self and others
Prepare the golf course for play which will include removing early morning dew and debris from the greens, raking bunkers, moving tee markers, cutting new holes on greens
Prepare and use equipment and machinery to maintain and renovate all turf surfaces within the golf course, including the use of tractors, ride-on machines, and specialist equipment
Apply turf treatments to help produce quality playing surfaces, including fertilisers and top dressing
Use a variety of integrated methods to control weeds, fungal diseases, pests and turf disorders
Maintain and renovate bunkers and other hazards such as water features
Maintain drainage and irrigation systems
Prepare ground to establish turf and plants when maintaining, renovating and constructing golf course features
An Apprentice Golf Greenkeeper will develop and learn to understand the following technical knowledge:
Identify their role in monitoring and maintaining health and safety within the workplace
Identify a number of grasses, weeds, pests, diseases, turf disorders, plants and trees
The primary aspects of soil and plant biology to include the process of germination – photosynthesis, respiration and transpiration
The principles of mowing and machine maintenance and their operation
The need and implications of rolling, verti-cutting, scarification and aeration
The strategies for controlling weeds, pests, diseases and turf disorders
How fertilisers, top dressing and chemicals affect playing surfaces
How course maintenance practices affect the environment
Be aware of the importance of the Rules of Golf and golf course etiquette
Recognise the importance of environmental and ecological best practice
The operation of irrigation, drainage systems and their maintenance
Training:
Golf Greenkeeping Apprenticeship Standard
Off-the-job training, will be with your Oldham College Tutor/Assessor in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Level 3 Greenkeeping Apprenticeship
Employer Description:New Mills Golf Club is one of the friendliest and most welcoming clubs around. Situated above the town of New Mills in the beautiful Peak District it has stunning views towards Kinder Scout and over the Cheshire Plain.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 6.00am- 2.00pm.
Friday, 6.00am- 12.00pm.
Earlier starts and finish in the Summer.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Punctual,Reliable....Read more...
As our new apprentice you will focus on creating, testing and improving new food products for large-scale production. Unlike a traditional chef, who prepares and serves dishes in a kitchen, a Development Chef works on recipe innovation, product consistency and emerging consumer trends.
You will receive full training, mentoring and support throughout your apprenticeship.
Your main duties will include:
Assisting the New Product Development team in developing commercially viable products for our customers
Taking every opportunity to learn the skills required to become a successful Development Chef, including product knowledge, nutrition and commercial awareness
Developing a strong interest in food, ingredients and emerging food trends, while building useful industry contacts and resources
Building effective working relationships across all areas of the business
Supporting the Process team with product trials and launches to ensure successful factory scale-up and develop your operational knowledge
Assisting the Development team in promoting a strong food culture and championing our food values both internally and externally
Accurately inputting recipes onto the development system and ensuring raw materials are sourced in a timely manner to support the costing process
Supporting Development Chefs with customer presentations while learning the skills and techniques needed to confidently lead presentations independently in the future
Learning about the ingredients, methods and processes used within the kitchen, and understanding how they translate into factory production
Training:
Our Commis Chef apprenticeship has a college day-release, which you can attend at The Grimsby Institute (Nuns Corner, Grimsby)
You’ll complete master class sessions to learn to cook and prepare a wide range of different dishes, including seafood, offal, game, meat and fish
A dedicated Vocational Trainer will also visit you at work, on average once every4-6 weeks, to establish a personal learning and development plan, outlining a schedule of training activities and objectives
You will complete a mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops, face to face training and working towards creating a portfolio of relevant practical evidence
You’ll also be supported by Development Chefs and your colleagues at all times, and will be mentored and trained constantly
This type of practical learning is a great way to train, and you’ll learn a huge amount in a short time
You will have a review every 8-12 weeks with your Manager and Trainer to discuss your progress
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship programme provides a fantastic opportunity for apprentices to build a strong foundation of practical development chef skills
The apprenticeship will lead to a permanent job role for the right candidate, and could include internal progression opportunities
Employer Description:Billington Foods is a leading UK food manufacturer supplying the Foodservice, Retail and business-to-business markets with high-quality chilled and frozen sauces, soups, pies and desserts. Part of the Billington Group, the business combines a strong heritage with a forward-thinking approach to innovation, product development and food production. Home to the well-known Glorious! soup range, Billington Foods is committed to creating delicious products for all occasions, whether enjoyed at home, out of home or on the go. With factories based in Scunthorpe and Wellingborough, the company prides itself on high standards of food quality, safety and creativity, making it an exciting place to begin a career in food development and production.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Daisy Chain Emsworth are looking for a Nursery Apprentice who have a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!
Role Purpose:
Our Nursery Apprentices are part of our team who are capable individuals with a responsibility for caring for children and maintaining a high quality, stimulating learning environment. They are warm and responsive, working flexibly and effectively as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.• Promote positive relationships in the setting.• Promote the health, safety and well-being of the children.• Support the children’s development, learning and play.• Support key persons carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a group of children and their families; once confident be responsible for a small cohort of children within the room with the support of the staff and management.• Contribute to the effectiveness of team work.• To be a role model and be able to showcase high quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children.• To take responsibility alongside the Nursery Management Team for the safety, security and well-being of all children, staff and visitors at all times.• To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures.• To support the Nursery Management Team in supporting the nursery to reach an ‘outstanding’ grade with Ofsted.• To embrace, understand and promote The Cheshire Day Nursery Group and to understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education.
Within our nursery we currently offer;Uniform allowanceCompetitive rates of pay once qualifiedStaff discount off childcare at 60% Once qualified we have an incentive of a £500 bonus paid to the apprentice (once certificate is received). After 12 months in position, a further £1000 is paid on there 1 year anniversaryTraining:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Daisy Chain Emsworth opened in June 2005 and caters for around 36 children. The Nursery is conveniently located on the A259 and enjoys spacious rooms and a 300 ft garden with outdoor playroom, rubberised cycle track and a nature garden. We have worked hard to create the ideal environment for children to develop and are proud to have established a reputation for being one of the best nurseries in the area.Working Hours :40 hours per week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you naturally curious about how machinery works and have a keen eye for detail? Whitman Laboratories, part of Estée Lauder Companies, is seeking a motivated Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice to support our fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
As an Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice, you will be trained to become highly skilled at maintaining and improving the advanced machinery.
Your apprenticeship will give you hands‑on experience across a wide range of engineering activities, including responding to breakdowns, supporting 24‑hour production, completing planned preventative maintenance, and contributing to continuous improvement projects. You’ll work closely with production teams, support changeovers and set‑ups, promote safe working practices, and build strong cross‑functional relationships. As technologies evolve, you’ll maintain and grow your engineering knowledge, sharing best practices with colleagues and contributing as a subject matter expert to wider company initiatives.
Your core responsibilities will include:
Respond to breakdowns, systematically fault-find, and identify the root cause and then implement solutions to prevent recurrence
Support 24-hour Site Production Operations and proactively engage with all departments to supply an effective, efficient, compliant service on a right first-time basis
Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance. Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to increase equipment efficiency, effectiveness, reliability and process robustness
Provide engineering support for production activity to meet customer requirements and site operations where required
Provide proactive, flexible support for production activities with changeovers, set-ups, change parts and skills transfer
Actively build internal and external departmental relationships
Support cross-functional activity relating to Safety, Quality and Project Work etc. with supporting documentation
Promote safe systems of work, adhering to Safety, Compliance, GMP and Audit working practices
Maintain skills and knowledge of equipment and changing technologies with training and sharing of best practices with peers and other support groups
Participate in company initiatives as Subject Matter Expert to seek resolutions to common issues
Adhere to Regulations and Legislative working practices
Training:As an Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprentice, you will be studying for a Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship. Throughout your apprenticeship with UK Whitman, you will be supported by your company mentor and your PETA Learning and Development Coach.
Your Level 3 programme will include a level 3 Engineering work-based qualification delivered by PETA. A practical period of 42 months and an overall duration of 46 months. Training Outcome:For the right candidate, a full‑time position may be offered upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Whitman Laboratories, part of The Estée Lauder Companies, is a long established and highly respected cosmetics manufacturing site with decades of expertise in producing premium skincare, makeup, and fragrance products. The facility is recognised for its advanced production technologies, high precision processes, and commitment to delivering world class beauty products to consumers across the UK and global markets.
Over the years, Whitman Laboratories has continued to grow steadily, driven by a strong focus on quality, innovation, and operational excellence. This sustained success reflects the dedication of its teams and their commitment to maintaining the highest manufacturing standards. With a culture built on continuous improvement, collaboration, and customer satisfaction, the site plays a key role in supporting Estée Lauder’s reputation for exceptional product performance and reliability.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 7am to 3pm OR Monday - Friday 3pm to 11pm (2 roles available for each shift).Skills: IT skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Mechanical aptitude,Skilled in using tools....Read more...
Cheshire Day Nursery - Latchford are looking for a Nursery Apprentice who have a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!
Role Purpose:
Our Nursery Apprentices are part of our team who are capable individuals with a responsibility for caring for children and maintaining a high quality, stimulating learning environment. They are warm and responsive, working flexibly and effectively as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.
Promote positive relationships in the setting
Promote the health, safety and well-being of the children
Support the children’s development, learning and play
Support key persons carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a group of children and their families; once confident be responsible for a small cohort of children within the room with the support of the staff and management
Contribute to the effectiveness of teamwork
To be a role model and be able to showcase high-quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children
To take responsibility alongside the Nursery Management Team for the safety, security and well-being of all children, staff and visitors at all times
To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures
To support the Nursery Management Team in supporting the nursery to reach an ‘outstanding’ grade with Ofsted
To embrace, understand and promote The Cheshire Day Nursery Group and to understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education
Within our nursery we currently offer:
Uniform allowance
Competitive rates of pay once qualified
Staff discount off childcare at 60%
Once qualified we have an incentive of a £500 bonus paid to the apprentice (once certificate is received). After 12-months in position, a further £1000 is paid on their 1-year anniversary
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full-time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Looking for an ‘Outstanding’ day nursery in Warrington? The Cheshire Day Nursery Group is one of the leading early years childcare providers in the North West – offering you the choice of four award-winning nursery settings (Latchford, Guardian Street, Thelwall and Winwick), plus The Kindergarten at Latchford. Our Latchford day nursery and Kindergarten has provided a loving atmosphere helping children learn and grow for 18 years. Our extra-curricular activities include Pro-Kicks, dance, yoga, Spanish and Forest School.Working Hours :40 hours per week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
About The RoleMake a real difference in someone’s lifeMulberry House, our supported housing service in Guildford, is looking for a caring and motivated Support Worker to join our team.At Salvation Army Homes, we provide high‑quality housing, support, and resettlement services for women aged 18–66. We help residents rebuild their lives, move towards independence, and address challenges such as addiction, mental health issues, or financial difficulties.Experience isn’t essential but what matters most is empathy, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Lived experience of care, homelessness, addiction, or mental health recovery is an advantage, as is experience working with young people.About the RoleYou will support women who are currently or have recently experienced homelessness by:Building trusting relationshipsEncouraging independence and personal growthSupporting participation in social and wellbeing activitiesHelping with day‑to‑day practical needsThis is a 24/7 service with shifts including: 8:00am–4:00pm, 3:00pm–11:00pm, and sleep‑ins (paid additionally) until 8:00am.What We Offer£100 welcome payment, plus £250 at 6 months and £250 at 12 months26 days annual leave, rising to 31 daysAn extra day off for your birthdayHigh Street discount schemePension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceEmergency loansOccupational Sick PayFull induction and ongoing trainingLong service awards from 2.5 yearsCareer development supportAbout The CandidateWorking in a way that aligns with our Values and Behaviours will come naturally to you. We also need you to have energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming lives.You will need to :Be a confident and capable communicatorBe able to build trusting, professional relationshipsBe able to help people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groups,Have a good idea of the wider community resources and organisations available to support our residents and be comfortable dealing with difficult or complex situations.About The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
Creative Project Manager – Mobile App Industry Location: Farringdon, London (Hybrid) Contract: Full-time, permanent We’re looking for a Creative Project Manager who enjoys leading creative teams, managing priorities, and taking full ownership of delivering measurable results through mobile app projects. Role overview You will own the end-to-end planning and execution of creative projects, working closely with designers, freelancers, operations, marketing teams, and clients to ensure work is delivered on time, on budget, on brand, and to consistently high standards. Acting as the operational backbone of the Creative team, you will bring structure, clarity, and momentum across multiple stakeholders and deadlines. This is a fast-paced, leadership-focused role requiring strong organisation, commercial awareness, and confident stakeholder management. Key responsibilitiesManage end-to-end creative projects including UGC assets, ASO screenshots, in-app events, paid media assets, A/B tests, and custom product pages.Build detailed project plans from scratch, defining timelines, milestones, dependencies, and accountability.Plan and manage designer capacity, liaise with freelancers, and ensure optimal resource allocation.Proactively identify delivery risks, resolve bottlenecks, and keep projects moving efficiently from briefing through production to sign-off.Maintain high-quality, client-ready deliverables and oversee quality control processes.Act as the central point of contact for internal teams, clients, and freelancers.Lead internal creative meetings and ensure clear documentation of next steps and timelines.Create, maintain, and continuously improve workflows, documentation, and project tracking systems using Asana, Harvest, SharePoint, or similar tools.Track project pacing against scope, support budget management, and flag commercial risks where necessary.Collaborate with Operations and Data teams to align creative resourcing with demand as the agency scales.Contribute to creative strategy implementation and ensure outputs align with brand and performance objectives.Skills & qualificationsProven experience as a Creative or Digital Project Manager within a digital, creative, or agency environment.Demonstrated experience managing projects end-to-end, from initial brief through to final delivery.Strong ability to develop detailed project timelines and manage designer and freelancer capacity.Experience working directly with designers, copywriters, and creative teams on a day-to-day basis.Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, scope, and resourcing.Strong understanding of the digital creative production lifecycle across channels.Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools (Asana, Harvest, SharePoint, Figma, Adobe Suite, etc.).Strong organisation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Proactive, results-oriented, structured thinker with a collaborative mindset.Passion for digital and app marketing, with a desire to continuously learn and grow.Benefits (after probation)Competitive salary: £33,000–£40,000 (depending on experience)Hybrid working arrangement from Farringdon, LondonBonus scheme, personal development & training budget25 days holiday (increasing after 2 years)Private health insurance, pension, life insuranceEmployee Assistance Programme and mental health supportSummer Fridays, work-from-abroad, and paid sabbaticalsRegular team socials and office perks (snacks, coffee, fruit)Cycle to Work & Electric Car SchemeWork eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available.....Read more...
Step into a role where every hire shapes the future of global healthcare innovation Healthcare publishing sits at the crossroads of medical advancement and professional development, where the right talent can directly impact how healthcare professionals worldwide access critical knowledge. This Talent Acquisition Executive position offers the chance to build recruitment excellence within a sector that genuinely makes a difference to global health outcomes. This forward-thinking healthcare publishing organisation operates at the forefront of medical education, providing essential resources to healthcare professionals across the globe. Their mission centres on elevating healthcare quality through accessible medical knowledge and continuous professional development. The company culture emphasises high performance, personal growth, and creating excellence in every aspect of their operations, from content delivery to team development. As Talent Acquisition Executive, you'll become the architect of their talent strategy, responsible for identifying and securing exceptional professionals who will drive their continued expansion. This isn't simply about filling vacancies; you'll be instrumental in building teams that share their vision of transforming healthcare education worldwide. Your role will directly influence the company's ability to deliver cutting-edge medical resources to healthcare professionals globally. Here's what you'll be doing:Execute comprehensive recruitment cycles from initial briefing through to successful onboarding, ensuring seamless candidate journeysDrive proactive talent sourcing initiatives, building extensive professional networks and identifying high-calibre candidates before they enter the marketConduct thorough candidate assessments through structured video interviews, evaluating both technical competencies and cultural alignmentCollaborate strategically with hiring managers to develop precise candidate profiles and provide market intelligence for informed decision-makingDeliver exceptional candidate experiences through clear communication, regular updates, and respectful engagement throughout the processChampion continuous improvement in recruitment practices, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and candidate qualityHere are the skills you'll need:Proven experience in 360-degree recruitment with strong candidate assessment capabilities and relationship management skillsKnowledge of publishing industry recruitment practices would be highly advantageous for this healthcare publishing environmentGrowth-oriented mindset with genuine enthusiasm for recruitment excellence and continuous professional developmentExceptional organisational abilities with meticulous attention to detail and reliable follow-through on commitmentsOutstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence engaging professionals at all organisational levelsProactive approach to problem-solving with ability to anticipate needs and seize opportunities independentlyWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Key perks and benefits:Comprehensive healthcare coverage including Bupa medical cashback and Aviva private medical insuranceGenerous holiday entitlement starting at 25 days with annual increases up to 30 daysFlexible hybrid working arrangement with three days office-based collaborationAccess to exclusive events, company social clubs, and extended lunch breaks for fitness activitiesComprehensive buddy programme and structured professional development opportunitiesRegular company celebrations and team-building events throughout the yearThe healthcare publishing sector continues experiencing significant growth as medical professionals increasingly rely on digital resources for continuing education and clinical decision-making. This Talent Acquisition Executive role with The Opportunity Hub UK presents exceptional career development prospects within an industry that combines commercial success with meaningful societal impact. You'll build expertise in specialist recruitment while contributing to a mission that enhances healthcare delivery worldwide, positioning yourself for senior talent acquisition roles across the expanding healthtech and medical education sectors.....Read more...
Unlock your potential as an Experienced Paraplanner with a forward-thinking financial planning practice that puts people at the heart of everything they do. Join a progressive financial advisory firm where innovative thinking meets traditional values, and where your expertise in financial planning will directly contribute to transforming clients' financial futures across the Midlands region.About the CompanyThis established independent financial planning business has reimagined what modern wealth management should look like. Built on strong foundational values and driven by a clear vision for the future, they specialise in comprehensive life planning that extends far beyond conventional financial advice. Their team of dedicated professionals shares a unified commitment to enriching lives through meaningful conversations, strategic planning, and expert guidance, supporting clients at every stage of their financial journey.The Role OverviewAs an Experienced Paraplanner, you'll be instrumental in delivering exceptional client outcomes whilst working alongside seasoned Financial Planners in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. This position offers the perfect blend of technical expertise and client-centric service delivery, providing substantial opportunities for professional development within a company that genuinely invests in its people's success.Your Core Responsibilities:Research and identify comprehensive financial planning opportunities tailored to individual client objectivesPrepare detailed suitability reports and strategic recommendations for Financial Planner approvalConduct thorough fund research and analysis utilising industry-leading platforms such as FE AnalyticsMaintain current due diligence research across funds, platforms, and product providersGenerate cumulative return analyses and performance reporting for team collaborationEnsure all client documentation meets regulatory compliance standards and quality benchmarksEssential Qualifications and Experience:Minimum 2 years' paraplanning experience within an established IFA environmentComprehensive knowledge of diverse financial products and planning strategiesDipPFS qualification or equivalent Level 4 professional certification preferredProven track record of delivering exceptional client communication and service standardsStrong collaborative approach with demonstrated team working capabilitiesExtensive experience with IFA systems, processes, and regulatory requirementsOutstanding attention to detail with commitment to quality service deliveryPersonal attributes including adaptability, enthusiasm, reliability, and professional integrityWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Comprehensive Benefits Package:Competitive salary up to £38,000 based on experience and qualificationsFlexible hybrid working arrangement - 3 days office-based, 2 days working from homeGenerous 31 days annual leave entitlement including bank holidaysComprehensive income protection coverageLife assurance at 4x annual salaryEnhanced company sick pay schemePension scheme with salary sacrifice optionsEmployee referral rewards programmeEmployee Assistance Programme for personal supportWellness and mental health support initiativesFinancial wellbeing resources and guidanceWhy Build Your Career in Financial Planning?The financial planning sector continues to evolve rapidly, driven by regulatory changes, technological advancement, and increasing demand for comprehensive wealth management services. For experienced paraplanners, this presents exceptional opportunities to develop specialised expertise in high-growth areas including pension planning, investment management, and holistic financial advice. With an ageing population and growing awareness of financial planning importance, skilled professionals can expect strong career prospects, competitive compensation, and the satisfaction of making a meaningful impact on clients' financial security and life goals.This exceptional Experienced Paraplanner opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting ambitious financial services professionals with career-defining positions.This exceptional Experienced Paraplanner opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting ambitious financial services professionals with career-defining positions.....Read more...
