The Redline Group are working in collaboration with a leading designer in specialised instrumentation to secure the services of a Contract Researcher – Optoelectronics to work on-site at their offices near Staines. Commutable from Windsor, Leatherhead and the surrounding areas, this is an initial 3-6 month opportunity.
Our client has been designing cutting-edge equipment used in a range of industries for many years, focusing on technology which not only provides safety, but will allow analysis and monitoring. You will be responsible for running a key research project into different components and presenting findings to the business so that an informed decision can be made.
This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.
Key Skills Required – Contract Researcher - Optoelectronics, Staines:
- Physics and/or research background
- Knowledge of scintillators
- Knowledge of photodiodes
For more information or to apply for the Contract Researcher - Optoelectronics opportunity in Staines, please contact Jack Kelly – Jkelly@redlinegroup.Com // 01582 878812 quoting reference JWK1083.....Read more...
Are you a meticulous researcher with a keen eye for detail and a passion for impactful communications? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at both independent analysis and collaborative brainstorming?This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the diverse world of our client portfolio, spanning industries from technology giants to financial powerhouses. You'll play a critical role in gathering and synthesizing market intelligence, crafting insightful research reports, and providing strategic analysis to fuel successful campaigns. Beyond data and reports, you'll contribute to crafting compelling event summaries, fostering a collaborative team environment, and building valuable professional networks.To thrive in this role, you'll need:A sharp mind and meticulous attention to detail.Proven research skills and the ability to extract actionable insights from data.Experience navigating the worlds of public relations, public affairs, or political campaigning.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey your findings.A pro-active and collaborative spirit, comfortable working both independently and within a team.Social media savviness and a keen understanding of the digital landscape.Prior experience, ideally in a similar role, and strong references.Benefits:Flexibility and remote work opportunities to empower your work-life balance.A vibrant central London office with exceptional amenities.Competitive benefits package and attractive bonus scheme.An open and inclusive culture that fosters professional growth and development.You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
The Apprentice Communications and Events Administrator will primarily support the work of the Communications and Events Team in the Department of Engineering Science. The team is responsible for the department website and staff intranet, organising staff, researcher, alumni and academic events and conferences, social media, and internal communications and engagement.
Responsibilities:
The apprentice will assist the team with a wide variety of tasks across internal and external communications, which will provide excellent training for a wide variety of communications related roles across the University and more widely.
With guidance from the Internal Communications Manager, you will:
· Learn to make simple updates to the Department Website and SharePoint Intranet, and produce reports on Intranet usage
· Develop the skills to manage the Department’s photo library and media on the website to ensure that images are tagged and stored appropriately, including GDPR consents
· Organise and manage staff photo sessions
· Learn to create profiles on the main website for researchers and DPhil students
· Assist in the organisation of staff events such as coffee mornings
· Monitor supplies of branded materials and stationery, and make orders when needed
· Manage photography and event equipment and keep it secure and ready for use. Keep records of any equipment loans and ensure it is returned
· Maintain staff mailing lists and manage communications inboxes, referring queries to colleagues where necessary
· Learn to create small surveys and feedback forms, extracting and presenting data
· Learn to gather content for and create staff newsletters such as the fortnightly Bulletin
· Help Events Managers to prepare for events including academic conferences, by creating registration lists and badges, and helping with registration where needed
Support team members with communications-related projects.Training:Duration:
15-months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
10 days Business Professionals training at college
Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours per week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard
End Point Assessment:
Knowledge test
Portfolio based interview
Project/improvement presentation
Training Outcome:
Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their apprenticeship and that is just the start of their career
Employer Description:We are the largest employer in Oxfordshire with around 17,000 staff working in and around Oxford in a huge range of roles. Our apprentices are never on their own and will benefit from a supportive environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and region. We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution.Working Hours :This is an 18 month apprenticeship within a 2 year employment contract. Monday - Friday, office hours to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Written communication skills,Clear verbal communication,Accuracy,High level of professionalism,Microsoft Office experience,Able to prioritise work,Aptitude to learn skills,Interest in writing content....Read more...
You’ll work closely with qualified dental professionals, gaining hands-on experience across all areas of dental nursing. From day one, you’ll be encouraged to build confidence, develop new skills, and work towards becoming a fully qualified Dental Nurse in a professional and welcoming private practice environment. This is a patient-facing role where enthusiasm, reliability, and a positive attitude are just as important as technical skills. If you enjoy helping others and want a career where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect starting point.Key Responsibilities
As a Trainee Dental Nurse, you will:
Assist dentists and clinicians during a range of dental treatments and procedures
Ensure patients feel comfortable, informed, and reassured throughout their visit
Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all equipment and materials are ready for use
Clean, sterilise, and maintain instruments in line with infection control standards
Follow health, safety, and confidentiality policies at all times
Support patients with pre and post treatment guidance
Accurately update patient records using computer-based systems
Help manage appointment flow and support the smooth running of the practice
Assist with basic administrative duties as required
What We’re Looking For
We believe the right attitude and mindset are key. You don’t need dental experience, we’re looking for someone who:
Has a positive, can do approach and is eager to learn
Is genuinely interested in patient care and personal development
Is reliable, punctual, and takes pride in being professional
Enjoys working as part of a team and supporting others
Communicates clearly and confidently with both patients and colleagues
Can stay organised and manage multiple tasks in a busy environment
Has basic IT skills and is comfortable learning new systems
What We Offer
Full training and support towards a recognised Dental Nurse qualification
On-the-job learning alongside experienced dental professionals
A friendly, supportive, and professional team environment
A great opportunity to build long-term career progression within dentistry
Valuable experience in a high-quality private practice setting
Once you successfully complete your Dental Nurse Apprenticeship and become a qualified Dental Nurse, there are many exciting career pathways available within dentistry.
Depending on your interests, you could progress into areas such as:
Specialist dental nursing, including orthodontics, implants, sedation, or oral surgery
Dental Radiography with further training
Practice-based roles such as lead nurse or treatment coordinator
Further education in dental hygiene, dental therapy, or other healthcare roles
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.Training:Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3.Training Outcome:Advancing Within Dental Nursing:
Lead Dental Nurse: Take on more responsibilities by managing other dental nurses and overseeing practice operations.
Practice Manager: Move into a management role, handling the day-to-day running of the dental practice.
Specialisation Opportunities:
Orthodontic Nursing: Assist in orthodontic treatments, gaining expertise in appliances and aligners.
Moving Into Clinical Roles:
Dental Hygienist or Therapist: With further qualifications, progress into roles focused on providing oral hygiene treatments or minor dental procedures.
Extended Duties Dental Nurse: Gain additional skills such as fluoride application, impression taking, or assisting in sedation procedures.
Transition to Education or Research:
Trainer or Assessor: Use your experience to teach and assess trainee dental nurses.
Dental Researcher: Contribute to advancements in dentistry by working in research roles.
Related Healthcare Careers:
Specialist Healthcare Settings: Work in maxillofacial units, hospitals, or with oral surgeons.
Broader Healthcare Roles: Transition into other areas of healthcare, leveraging transferable skills.
Extended Skills:
Dental Radiography: Train to take radiographs, an essential skill in modern dental practices.
Oral Health Promotion: Work with patients and communities to educate on oral hygiene and preventative care.
Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :30 hours per week between opening hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. Shifts will be discussed at interview.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
