You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024 including:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
Fault find and repair automation systems
Optimise automation systems
Programme automation systems using PLC's
Training:Control technical support engineer
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment.
Years 2 and 3 will comprise block release training at one of our training provider facilities where you will study for a Foundation Degree in controls engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment Centre among our team of technicians and engineers.
In year 4, you will complete a substantial work-based project and attend university on block release to achieve your full degree qualification (which will be awarded along with the apprenticeship certificate on completion of the End Point Assessment for the apprenticeship).
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Training Outcome:
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.
Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024 including:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
Fault find and repair automation systems
Optimise automation systems
Programme automation systems using PLC's
Training:Control Technical Support Engineer Level 6.
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment.
Years 2 and 3 will comprise block release training at one of our training provider facilities where you will study for a Foundation Degree in controls engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment Centre among our team of technicians and engineers.
In year 4, you will complete a substantial work-based project and attend university on block release to achieve your full degree qualification (which will be awarded along with the apprenticeship certificate on completion of the End Point Assessment for the apprenticeship).
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024 including:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
Fault find and repair automation systems
Optimise automation systems
Programme automation systems using PLC's
Training:Control technical support engineer
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment.
Years 2 and 3 will comprise block release training at one of our training provider facilities where you will study for a Foundation Degree in controls engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment Centre among our team of technicians and engineers.
In year 4, you will complete a substantial work-based project and attend university on block release to achieve your full degree qualification (which will be awarded along with the apprenticeship certificate on completion of the End Point Assessment for the apprenticeship).
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, while in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024 including:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
Fault find and repair automation systems
Optimise automation systems
Programme automation systems using PLC's
Training:Control technical support engineer
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment.
Years 2 and 3 will comprise block release training at one of our training provider facilities where you will study for a Foundation Degree in controls engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment Centre among our team of technicians and engineers.
In year 4, you will complete a substantial work-based project and attend university on block release to achieve your full degree qualification (which will be awarded along with the apprenticeship certificate on completion of the End Point Assessment for the apprenticeship).
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Training Outcome:
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.
Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024 including:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
Fault find and repair automation systems
Optimise automation systems
Programme automation systems using PLC's
Training:Control technical support engineer
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment.
Years 2 and 3 will comprise block release training at one of our training provider facilities where you will study for a Foundation Degree in controls engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment Centre among our team of technicians and engineers.
In year 4, you will complete a substantial work-based project and attend university on block release to achieve your full degree qualification (which will be awarded along with the apprenticeship certificate on completion of the End Point Assessment for the apprenticeship).
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024 including:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
Fault find and repair automation systems
Optimise automation systems
Programme automation systems using PLC's
Training:Control Technical Support Engineer Level 6.
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment.
Years 2 and 3 will comprise block release training at one of our training provider facilities where you will study for a Foundation Degree in controls engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment Centre among our team of technicians and engineers.
In year 4, you will complete a substantial work-based project and attend university on block release to achieve your full degree qualification (which will be awarded along with the apprenticeship certificate on completion of the End Point Assessment for the apprenticeship).
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024 including:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
Fault find and repair automation systems
Optimise automation systems
Programme automation systems using PLC's
Training:Control technical support engineer
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment.
Years 2 and 3 will comprise block release training at one of our training provider facilities where you will study for a Foundation Degree in controls engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment Centre among our team of technicians and engineers.
In year 4, you will complete a substantial work-based project and attend university on block release to achieve your full degree qualification (which will be awarded along with the apprenticeship certificate on completion of the End Point Assessment for the apprenticeship).
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern, however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will build your skills over a 48-month period - starting in September 2024 including:
Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
Fault find and repair automation systems
Optimise automation systems
Programme automation systems using PLC's
Training:Control technical support engineer (degree)
Year 1 is full-time residential (classroom) training at one of our training provider facilities. As a result, you may be required to work away from home Monday to Friday each week during term time (costs will be supported by Amazon), combined with short periods working at one of our operations warehouses. This will give you a thorough and detailed insight into the work of the RME team, as well as the basic skills necessary before working autonomously on our site equipment.
Years 2 and 3 will comprise block release training at one of our training provider facilities where you will study for a Foundation Degree in controls engineering, and on-the-job training in a Fulfilment Centre among our team of technicians and engineers.
In year 4, you will complete a substantial work-based project and attend university on block release to achieve your full degree qualification (which will be awarded along with the apprenticeship certificate on completion of the End Point Assessment for the apprenticeship).
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity to join the engineering team at Riverway Foods. The apprenticeship is a four-year programme where you will develop the industry skills & knowledge to become a qualified maintenance engineer which will consists of:
OAL Level 3 Diploma in Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Included in the 4 years is residential engineering training at the Training Provider in Redditch, 20 weeks in year one, 14 weeks in the second year, and 6 weeks in the third year. The fourth year is spent consolidating learning and preparing for the End Point Assessment
Access at our affiliated Training Provider to the latest technology in a purpose-built training facility equipped with the very latest machinery and process control systems
What happens after you complete the apprenticeship?
On successful completion, typically our apprentices will move in to the shift engineering teams.
As part of the engineering team you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the performance of all plant and equipment to achieve maximum machine availability targets. Through both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs you will work to minimise disruption to production targets, whilst ensuring that all equipment adheres to relevant legislation and so that a safe working environment is maintained at all times for yourself and other colleagues.
You're best suited to this opportuinity if you have:
A keen interest in developing a career within Engineering and the food industry
The determination to commit to a 4 year period of study and hard work
We support and care for our apprentices by providing you with:
No tuition fees or student loans to payback after graduation
Paid accommodation
An on-site mentor as well as graduated apprentices to support you
Integrated technical study and work based learning
In the second year of the apprenticeship your salary will increase to £24,960
Training:
OAL Level 3 Diploma in Food & Drink Maintenance Engineering
Food Safety Level 2
HACCP Level 2
Health & Safety Level 3
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship an individual assessment will be undertaken to determine whether a full-time position will be offered
Employer Description:Whether it be on a breakfast sandwich, a BBQ or served with mash, there is a good chance you will have enjoyed sausages from Riverway Foods.
Now you have the chance to be part of the team responsible for crafting and delivering the best-tasting sausages in Britain, using only the highest-welfare pork from British farms.
Based in Harlow in Essex and part of the wider CPC Foods Limited group, the sausages produced in the purpose-built facilities – supported by the latest technology - are distributed nationally through retail giants such as Aldi, Sainsbury’s and Tesco.
The taste created by Riverway sausages – whether it be Traditional Pork, Cumberland or Caramelised Onion – is second to none.Working Hours :Monday - Friday and between the hours of 07.00 and 16:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Problem solving skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Supporting Learning & Development:
Support pre planned learning/behaviour activities as directed by the teacher
Using agreed structured observation as directed by the class teacher to feedback on learning, behaviour, participation and achievement, and to support the planning and evaluation of the learning process in respect of groups and individual students
Interact with pupils in ways that support the development of their ability to think and learn, including the use of careful questioning
Assist teachers in the implementation of appropriate behaviour management and teaching & learning strategies
Support pupils in their social and emotional wellbeing, in implementing related programmes, including social, health and physical needs
Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out of school activities
Undertake break supervision as required
Communication:
Under the general direction of the teacher, participate in establishing and maintaining effective relationships with pupils, parents/carers and with other agencies/professionals
Communicate effectively with all pupils, families, carers and other agencies / professionals
Sharing information:
Share information confidentially about pupils with teachers and other professional as required
Pay due regard to professional boundaries, maintaining appropriate levels of confidentiality
Participate in staff meetings
Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children/Young People:
Carry out tasks associated with pupils’ personal hygiene, (including personal intimate care) and welfare, including physical and medical needs, whilst encouraging independence
Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils in line with policy and legislation, raising concerns as appropriate
Administration/Other:
Prepare classroom materials and learning areas, and undertake minor clerical duties e.g. photocopying and displaying pupils work
Support the use of ICT and adhere to relevant policies
Supervise and provide access arrangements for pupils sitting internal and external examinations and tests as required, ensuring that examinations comply with the Examination Board Regulations
Participate in appraisal, training and other learning activities
Health & Safety:
Be aware of and implement your health and safety responsibilities as an employee and where appropriate any additional specialist or managerial health and safety responsibilities as defined in the Health and Safety policy and procedure
Work with colleagues and others to maintain health, safety and welfare within the working environment
Equalities:
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Within own area of responsibility work in accordance with the aims of the Equality policy, treating people with respect for their diversity, culture and values
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time job upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Greatwood we provide exciting learning opportunities for all our students both inside and outside the classroom, with a commitment to enriching our student’s lives with as many varied and exciting opportunities as possible. We offer a rich extra-curricular programme with opportunities to engage in sport, music and drama amongst many other areas. Sporting, cultural and artistic events, visits to places of educational interest, residential trips and fundraising activities all make our inspiring curriculum come alive. Together, these help our pupils to grow in self-confidence, develop their social skills and achieve their personal goals.
We are a mission-driven Multi-Academy Trust, with an unwavering commitment to nurture learning in a sustainable environment so that our whole community can thrive, aspire and succeed. We offer access to a professional and supportive community of academies, fellow senior leaders, and mentors to help develop and progress your career. Each school in our Trust is unique and all of our primary and secondary academies are rated ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.Working Hours :Term time only. Working week will be confirmed with employer if successful to interview.Skills: Written Communication,Verbal Communication,Able to build relationships,Good reading,Good writing,Good numeracy,Basic ICT skills,Creativity,Flexibility,Confidentiality,Ability to work in a team....Read more...
We offer:
A structured apprenticeship program in electrical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning
A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group
The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation
An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment
A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
We are excited to open applications for our Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of electrical engineering talent
This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in electrical engineering within the construction industry
Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability
Apprenticeship Overview:
Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning
Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in electrical engineering
Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices
Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment
Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency
Typical Placement can include:
Learning the principles of engineering both academic and practical
Repairing and maintaining electrical equipment
Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes
Repairing and maintaining electrical equipment
Installing/altering and repairing electrical distribution and cabling
Assisting work managers with electrical problems at their sites
Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line manage
Training:
This apprenticeship includes spending 30 weeks in Birmingham in Year 1, on a residential basis, where the travel to Birmingham, accommodation on a half board basis (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel to and from the training facility is paid for by Aggregate
In years 2 and 3, you will attend Make UK on block release, 1 week in every 5, again staying in the hotel and paid for my Aggregate
Training Outcome:
Your future is yours to dream and develop. Aggregate offers opportunities to progress into being an electrical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond
The opportunities can spread from the site you start at to any site within the Holcim Group (Aggregates' parent company)
Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday
8.00am - 4.30pm
Friday
8.00am- 12.30pm (At Make UK)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We offer:
A structured apprenticeship program in electrical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning
A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group
The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation
An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment
A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
We are excited to open applications for our Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of electrical engineering talent
This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in electrical engineering within the construction industry
Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability
Apprenticeship Overview:
Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning
Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in electrical engineering
Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices
Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment
Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency
Typical Placement can include:
Learning the principles of engineering both academic and practical
Repairing and maintaining electrical equipment
Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes
Repairing and maintaining electrical equipment
Installing/altering and repairing electrical distribution and cabling
Assisting work managers with electrical problems at their sites
Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line manage
Training:This apprenticeship includes spending 30-weeks in Birmingham in Year 1, on a residential basis, where the travel to Birmingham, accommodation on a half board basis (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel to and from the training facility is paid for by Aggregate.
In years 2 and 3, you will attend Make UK on block release, 1 week in every 5, again staying in the hotel and paid for my Aggregate. Training Outcome:
Your future is yours to dream and develop. Aggregate offers opportunities to progress into being an electrical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond
The opportunities can spread from the site you start at to any site within the Holcim Group (Aggregates' parent company)
Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 12.30pm (at Make UK)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Hands-On Learning: Dive into a variety of construction projects, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and exciting renovation works. You'll gain firsthand experience in the dynamic world of construction.
Carpentry Skills Development: Learn the art of carpentry! From framing to installing doors and windows and building custom cabinets, you’ll develop practical skills that are essential for your future in the trade.
Explore General Building Tasks: Get involved in masonry, tiling, roofing, and plastering. Each day presents a new challenge and the chance to expand your skill set.
Blueprint Interpretation: Gain confidence in reading and interpreting architectural plans and blueprints, ensuring you understand the ‘big picture’ of every project.
Tool Mastery: Safely operate and learn to handle a range of hand and power tools, becoming proficient in their use and understanding their importance in construction.
Site Preparation and Clean-Up: Play a key role in preparing and maintaining a safe, organized work environment, learning the importance of site cleanliness and efficiency.
Material Handling: Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting construction materials, gaining insight into the logistics that keep projects running smoothly.
Commitment to Safety: Understand and follow health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues. Your safety is our top priority!
Training:The training is a blended learning delivery model, which occurs on the job during working hours. A structured learning and assessment plan is put in place to test core components of the course along the way.
This consists of:
1 to 1 monthly meeting: Approx 2 hours with a GLP trainer (face to face or telephone)
Online learning courses and/or group sessions
Building an electronic portfolio or work related evidence
Maths and English Level 2 (if not previously achieved)6 hours per week spent working towards your apprenticeship
End Point Assessment (EPA) by an external examiner to complete the qualification, consisting of a resourcing project assignement and a professional discussion.
Training Outcome:
Upon completion, you’ll have the skills and experience to progress into rewarding roles such as Carpenter, Joiner, Furniture Maker, or even Project Manager. This apprenticeship is not just a job; it’s a stepping stone to a fulfilling career in the thriving woodworking industry.
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm, with 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest in construction....Read more...
Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact on a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonisation and advanced operational practices.
Why should you want to work at Aggregate Industries? We offer:
A structured apprenticeship program in mechanical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning.
A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group.
The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation.
An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment.
A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
New Opening: Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship.
We are excited to open applications for our Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of mechanical engineering talent. This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in mechanical engineering within the construction industry. Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability.
Apprenticeship Overview:
Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning.
Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in mechanical engineering.
Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices.
Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment.
Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency.
Typical placement can include:
Learning the principles of engineering is both academic and practical.
Repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment.
Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes.
Working with a team of mechanical fitters, who will teach you how to operate and maintain the full range of equipment.
Preventative maintenance tasks as per schedule.
Assisting work managers with electrical problems at their sites.
Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line manager.
Training:This apprenticeship includes spending 30 weeks in Birmingham in Year 1, on a residential basis, where the travel to Birmingham, accommodation on a half board basis (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel to and from the training facility is paid for by Aggregate.
In years 2 and 3, you will attend Make UK on block release, 1 week in every 5, again staying in the hotel and paid for by Aggregate.Training Outcome:Your future is yours to dream and develop. Aggregate offers opportunities to progress into being a mechanical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond. The opportunities can spread from the site you started at to any site within the Holcim Group (Aggregates' parent company).Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Yr 1 - Mon - Thurs between 8am - 4.30pm, Fri 8am - 12.30pm (at Make UK).
When at work at Aggregate, the working hours vary depending on site.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonisation and advanced operational practices.
Why should you want to work at Aggregate Industries? We offer:
A structured apprenticeship program in mechanical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning
A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group
The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation
An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment
A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
New Opening: Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship:
We are excited to open applications for our Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of mechanical engineering talent. This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in mechanical engineering within the construction industry. Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability.
Apprenticeship Overview:
Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning
Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in mechanical engineering
Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices
Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment
Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency
Typical Placement can include:
Learning the principles of engineering both academic and practical
Repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment
Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes
Working with a team of mechanical fitters, who will teach you how to operate and maintain the full range of equipment
Preventative maintenance tasks as per schedule
Assisting work managers with electrical problems at their sites
Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line manager
Training:This apprenticeship includes spending 30 weeks in Birmingham in Year 1, on a residential basis, where the travel to Birmingham, accommodation on a half board basis (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel to and from the training facility is paid for by Aggregate.
In years 2 and 3, you will attend Make UK on block release, 1 week in every 5, again staying in the hotel and paid for my Aggregate. Training Outcome:Your future is yours to dream and develop. Aggregate offers opportunities to progress into being an mechanical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond. The opportunities can spread from the site you start at to any site within the Holcim Group (Aggregates' parent company).Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Yr 1 - Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm Friday 8am - 12.30pm (at Make UK). When at work at Aggregate, the working hours vary depending on site.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonisation and advanced operational practices.
Why should you want to work at Aggregate Industries? We offer:
A structured apprenticeship program in mechanical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning
A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group
The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation
An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment
A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
New Opening: Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship.
We are excited to open applications for our Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of mechanical engineering talent. This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in mechanical engineering within the construction industry. Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability.
Apprenticeship Overview:
Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning
Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in mechanical engineering
Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices
Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment
Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency
Typical Placement can include:
Learning the principles of engineering both academic and practical
Repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment
Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes
Working with a team of mechanical fitters, who will teach you how to operate and maintain the full range of equipment
Preventative maintenance tasks as per schedule
Assisting work managers with electrical problems at their sites
Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line manager
Training:This apprenticeship includes spending 30 weeks in Birmingham in Year 1, on a residential basis, where the travel to Birmingham, accommodation on a half board basis (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel to and from the training facility is paid for by Aggregate.
In years 2 and 3, you will attend Make UK on block release, 1 week in every 5, again staying in the hotel and paid for my Aggregate. Training Outcome:Your future is yours to dream and develop. Aggregate offers opportunities to progress into being a mechanical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond. The opportunities can spread from the site you start at to any site within the Holcim Group (Aggregates' parent company).Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Yr 1 - Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm Friday 8am - 12.30pm (at Make UK). When at work at Aggregate, the working hours vary depending on site.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.
Why should you want to work at Aggregate Industries? We offer:• A structured apprenticeship program in electro-mechanical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning.• A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group.• The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation.• An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment.• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
New Opening: Electro-mechanical ApprenticeshipWe are excited to open applications for our Multiskilled Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of electrical engineering talent. This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in electrical engineering within the construction industry. Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability.
Apprenticeship Overview:• Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning.• Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in electro-mechanical engineering.• Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices.• Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment.• Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency.
Typical Placement can include:• Learning the principles of engineering both academic and practical• Repairing and maintaining electro-mechanical l equipment• Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes• Repairing and maintaining all site equipment• Installing/altering and repairing electrical distribution and cabling• Working with a team of mechanical fitters, who will teach you how to operate and maintain the full range of equipment• Assisting work managers with electro-mechanical problems at their sites• Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line managerTraining:This Level 3 Maintenance and operations engineering technician apprenticeship includes spending 30 weeks in Birmingham in Year 1, on a residential basis, where the travel to Birmingham, accommodation on a half board basis (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel to and from the training facility is paid for by Aggregate.
In years 2 and 3, you will attend Make UK on block release, 1 week in every 5, again staying in the hotel and paid for my Aggregate. Training Outcome:Your future is yours to dream and develop. Aggregate offers opportunities to progress into being an mechanical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond. The opportunities can spread from the site you start at to any site within the Holcim Group (Aggregates' parent company)Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Yr 1 - Mon - Thurs 8am - 4.30pm Fri 8am - 12.30pm (at Make UK)
When at work at Aggregate, the working hours vary depending on site.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonisation and advanced operational practices.
Why should you want to work at Aggregate Industries? We offer:
A structured apprenticeship program in electro-mechanical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning
A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group
The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation
An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment
A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
New Opening: Electro-mechanical Apprenticeship:
We are excited to open applications for our Multiskilled Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of electrical engineering talent. This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in electrical engineering within the construction industry. Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability.
Apprenticeship Overview:
Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning
Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in electro-mechanical engineering
Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices
Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment
Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency
Typical Placement can include:
Learning the principles of engineering both academic and practical
Repairing and maintaining electro-mechanical equipment
Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes
Repairing and maintaining all site equipment
Installing/altering and repairing electrical distribution and cabling
Working with a team of mechanical fitters, who will teach you how to operate and maintain the full range of equipment
Assisting work managers with electro-mechanical problems at their sites
Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line manager
Training:This apprenticeship includes spending 30 weeks in Birmingham in Year 1, on a residential basis, where the travel to Birmingham, accommodation on a half board basis (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel to and from the training facility is paid for by Aggregate.
In years 2 and 3, you will attend Make UK on block release, 1 week in every 5, again staying in the hotel and paid for my Aggregate. Training Outcome:Your future is yours to dream and develop. Aggregate offers opportunities to progress into being an mechanical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond. The opportunities can spread from the site you start at to any site within the Holcim Group (Aggregates' parent company).Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Yr 1 - Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm Friday 8am - 12.30pm (at Make UK). When at work at Aggregate, the working hours vary depending on site.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.
Why should you want to work at Aggregate Industries? We offer:
• A structured apprenticeship program in electro-mechanical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning• A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group• The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation• An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
New Opening: Electro-mechanical Apprenticeship:'
We are excited to open applications for our Multiskilled Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of electrical engineering talent. This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in electrical engineering within the construction industry. Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability.
Apprenticeship Overview:
• Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning• Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in electro-mechanical engineering• Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices• Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment• Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency
Typical Placement can include:
• Learning the principles of engineering both academic and practical• Repairing and maintaining electro-mechanical l equipment• Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes• Repairing and maintaining all site equipment• Installing/altering and repairing electrical distribution and cabling• Working with a team of mechanical fitters, who will teach you how to operate and maintain the full range of equipment• Assisting work managers with electro-mechanical problems at their sites• Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line managerTraining:This apprenticeship includes spending 30 weeks in Birmingham in Year 1, on a residential basis, where the travel to Birmingham, accommodation on a half board basis (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel to and from the training facility is paid for by Aggregate.
In years 2 and 3, you will attend Make UK on block release, 1 week in every 5, again staying in the hotel and paid for my Aggregate. Training Outcome:Your future is yours to dream and develop. Aggregate offers opportunities to progress into being an mechanical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond. The opportunities can spread from the site you start at to any site within the Holcim Group (Aggregates' parent company)Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Yr 1 - Mon - Thurs 8am - 4.30pm Fri 8am - 12.30pm (at Make UK)
When at work at Aggregate, the working hours vary depending on site.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.
Why should you want to work at Aggregate Industries? We offer:• A structured apprenticeship program in mechanical engineering with a blend of practical and theoretical learning.• A clear pathway for career progression within Aggregate Industries and the wider Holcim Group.• The chance to work on projects at the cutting edge of construction industry innovation.• An opportunity to contribute to the company's sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment.• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
New Opening: Mechanical Engineering ApprenticeshipWe are excited to open applications for our Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship program, designed to nurture the next generation of mechanical engineering talent. This role offers a unique blend of on-the-job training and academic learning, providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in mechanical engineering within the construction industry. Based in our state-of-the-art facilities, this is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about engineering, innovation, and sustainability.
Apprenticeship Overview:• Engage in comprehensive training programs combining hands-on experience with academic learning.• Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in mechanical engineering.• Participate in projects focusing on innovation and sustainability in construction materials and practices.• Support the engineering team in designing, testing, and improving industrial processes and equipment.• Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency.
Typical Placement can include:• Learning the principles of engineering both academic and practical• Repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment• Following all relevant Company, Health and Safety & Quality procedures and processes• Working with a team of mechanical fitters, who will teach you how to operate and maintain the full range of equipment• Preventative maintenance tasks as per schedule• Assisting work managers with electrical problems at their sites• Reporting any unsafe plant or operations to your line managerTraining:This apprenticeship includes spending 30 weeks in Birmingham in Year 1, on a residential basis, where the travel to Birmingham, accommodation on a half board basis (including breakfast and evening meal) and travel to and from the training facility is paid for by Aggregate.
In years 2 and 3, you will attend Make UK on block release, 1 week in every 5, again staying in the hotel and paid for my Aggregate. Training Outcome:Your future is yours to dream and develop. Aggregate offers opportunities to progress into being an mechanical maintenance engineer, then potentially onto being a team leader, manager and even beyond. The opportunities can spread from the site you start at to any site within the Holcim Group (Aggregates' parent company)Employer Description:Aggregate Industries UK is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability within the construction and building materials sector. Our dedication to safety, inclusivity, and providing top-tier service sets us apart. For those ready to make a real impact toward a more sustainable and efficient future, joining our team means becoming part of a movement aimed at reshaping the industry through decarbonization and advanced operational practices.Working Hours :Yr 1 - Mon - Thurs 8am - 4.30pm Fri 8am - 12.30pm (at Make UK)
When at work at Aggregate, the working hours vary depending on site.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
1. To perform reception duties in Visitors' Reception, to include:
i. sorting and distributing of incoming College post and internal post
ii. ensuring that all visitors to the College are signed in and appropriate checks have been carried out where necessary, including students who have forgotten their ID cards
iii. dealing with incoming enquiries via the main College switchboard
iv. dealing with incoming enquires via the enquiry email account
v. dealing with enquiries as appropriate from visitors to the college and members of college staff
2. To keep the stationary cupboard stocked and replenish booklets and forms used in the reception area when necessary.
3. To assist with administrative tasks, type correspondence and input data as instructed.
4. To assist with covering the Tutorial Hub Reception during staff absence.
5. To ensure the reception area and the staffroom are kept tidy.
6. To assist the Senior Leader for Marketing & Communications with marketing activities to include sourcing content for social media and website posts.
7. To support the marketing team with updates to the College website.
8. To liaise with external providers to obtain quotes for marketing services.
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Worcester (WR4 9GN).
You will receive a training plan that is specific to your qualification, with sessions that are delivered through a combination of face-to-face and remote.
Additional training for functional skills in English and Maths will be undertaken if needed.
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 qualification.
There is also a five-day teambuilding residential trip that is held in the spring of each year offered to all apprentices on programme.Training Outcome:Upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship and reviews with your line manager, there may be the possibility of further employment.
Employer Description:Worcester Sixth Form College are specialists in the education of 16-19 year olds and our staff are experts in meeting the needs of this age group. Every year we admit 900 or so students from the whole county of Worcestershire and from surrounding areas. This enables us to offer an exceptionally wide range of courses and flexible programmes in which any course can be combined with virtually any other course. Our students are highly successful, not just academically, but in many other kinds of endeavour, including sports, performing arts, music, Duke of Edinburgh, charity fund raising and a wide variety of other extra-curricular areas.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 4.30 pm with half an hour unpaid for lunch break and one day finishing at 4.00 pm. There may be some days that start at 8.00 am if there is a need to cover receptionSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Team working,Positive attitude,Literate,Able to work independently,Excellent telephone manner,Trustworthy,Self-motivated,Enthusiastic,Confident,Honest,Ability to follow instruction....Read more...
Groundworkers are the first trade onto a construction and civil engineering site and they work closely with supervisors and engineers in interpreting design specifications to prepare the site ready for the structural building works to take place. They continue their work throughout the construction phase, working with all on-site construction trades, such as bricklayers and plant operatives, up to and including the final completion activities of the project. Their work includes setting out and preparing the sub-surfaces ready for the structural work to begin, installing drainage systems, concreting, constructing roads and pathways and carrying out the finished hard landscaping. Groundworkers are able to transfer between heavy construction and civil engineering sites as well as house building, commercial building and general building sites. Groundworkers work for all types of construction companies from small subcontractors to large main contractors.
The principles of health, safety, welfare and environmentally responsible work practices and how they must be applied in relation to the work, self and to others including understanding the principles of risk assessments
Basic awareness of environmental and health hazards e.g. Japanese knotweed, asbestos. How to identify contaminated ground conditions and the procedures for working safely on it.
Basic principles of Building Information Modelling (BIM), drawings, method statements, manufacturers’ information, work schedules and specifications
Technology including key factors and systems of work appropriate to different work environments and industry sectors (e.g. civil engineering, private residential, commercial)
The differences between modern and traditional construction methods and the physical and environmental factors when undertaking construction work and their potential impacts
The techniques to handle and move loads manually and with mechanical aids including guiding the movement of articulated vehicles, plant and machinery using hand signals, hand signalling equipment and verbal/electronic communication equipment and storing resources safely and securely
Why, when and how health and safety control equipment should be used when undertaking groundworks (e.g. personal protective equipment (PPE))
The principles and methods of working within confined space work
Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms
Establishing work area protection
Locating and excavating to expose buried utility services providing temporary works including excavation support
The basic principles of internal/external drainage and ducting systems
Measuring, marking, cutting and installing geo membranes to stabilise soil
Reinstating excavations and ground surface finishes including installing street ironworks
Training:
When applying for this role, you will be undertaking a Level 2 Groundworker Qualification
This will be taught in two-week block release every two to three months at Construction college midlands based in Kings Norton Birmingham
Training Outcome:
There is a potential full-time position offered to the right candidate
Employer Description:Employer Description
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A 3rd generation, sustainably managed company, with a history dating back over 60 years. The business has survived four recessions over the years and has never had a year without profit.
Based in Cubbington near Leamington Spa, we have operated in the development and construction industry since 1958. Founded by Tom O’Brien, the company is now in the hands of a board of directors, headed by Peter O’Brien.
Throughout our history we’ve taken advantage of emerging technological advances to build on our extensive experience and provide a vast portfolio of quality services to clients in the civil engineering, construction, and sports sectors.
With a turnover in the region of £35 million and individual contract values up to £15 million, we have seen considerable growth in recent years. This follows a successful diversification programme and drive to employ, retain and develop the best talent in the industry.
Our expertise and track record have seen us trusted by JLR, Aston Villa FC and universities across the UK to deliver a range of projects across multiple sectors. Find out more about our portfolio work on our projects page.Working Hours :Monday– Friday
Between 7:30am– 5:00pm
(Exact shifts TBC)Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Software Development:
Break software development activities down into logical units of work to enable sequencing and ensure the best possible structuring of activities to deliver a high-quality product right first time
Identify and report any impediments to software development activities and propose practical solutions
Identify and select the most appropriate technical solution, taking into consideration coding best practice and appropriate quality standards
Write logical and maintainable software solutions to meet the design and organisational coding standards (Software Development Lifecycle -Implementation and Build phase)
Support delivery of one or more software deployment phases, such as trials and final release, to ensure that software developer outcomes are deployed correctly
Software Requirements:
Convert customer requirements into technical requirements, both functional and non-functional to ensure that customers' expectations are accurately reflected in the software products developed
Communication:
Report progress accurately throughout the development life-cycle stages to ensure adequate audit trails of key worksteps such that the organisation can demonstrate how the product has been created for quality and commercial purposes
Communicate software development solutions to a range of internal or external stakeholders to ensure clear understanding of requirements and how they have been met or adjusted
Security and recovery:
Consider security implications of proposed design to ensure that security considerations are built in from inception and throughout the development process
Apply security best practice to the software solution throughout the software development life cycle
Apply appropriate recovery techniques to ensure the software solution being developed is not lost (Software Development Lifecycle -Implementation and Build phase)
Documentation:
Create and maintain appropriate project documentation to explain the development process and resources used
Deliver a suitably documented deployable solution to the customer for their use (Software Development Lifecycle -Deploy phase)
Change Control:
Implement appropriate change control to ensure that software development changes may be tracked, and quality risks managed
Unit Testing:
Undertake unit testing of solutions, with appropriate levels of test code coverage, to identify and, where necessary, resolve issues (Software Development Lifecycle -Implementation and Build phase)
Perform testing of the software solution to ensure a high-quality output (Software Development Lifecycle -Test phase)
Software Maintenance:
Apply suitable 'bug fix', appropriate to the severity and priority of the software development issue identified
Professional Development:
Practice continuous self-learning to keep up to date with technological developments to enhance relevant skills and take responsibility for own professional development
Training:Firebrand’s sector leading Software Developer (L4SD) Apprenticeship Programme develops apprentices to become competent software developers, working across the front-end, logic and data layers.
Apprentices develop a deeper understanding of key software development processes and practices allowing operation at all stages of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
The apprentice will learn advanced programming skills, including object-oriented concepts, use of automated testing tools and secure development principles and practices in order to develop high-quality and secure software.
Firebrands course is delivered either Online (online live instructor led), or face to face in the classroom environment (your choice). Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Learning Mentors (LMs) and world-leading trainers prepare apprentices to work across multiple sectors.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide learners with the following world class vendor certifications in addition to the Software Developer apprenticeship:
BCS Level 4 Diploma in Software Development Methodologies
CertNexus Cyber Secure Coder
Industry recognised certification in one of Java or Python
Key areas covered are:
Software Development Lifecycles
Effective Team Working
Problem Solving
Logic and data structures
Sorting and searching algorithms
Critical sections and race conditions
Relational and non-relational databases
Software designs and functional or technical specifications
Software testing frameworks and methodologies
Training Outcome:The role may offer a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship depending on performance.Employer Description:The University has more than 20,000 students and 12,000 staff from all walks of life and all corners of the world. No two days are ever the same at the University of Cambridge.
The University is a confederation of Schools, Faculties, Departments and Colleges. The 31 Colleges are governed by their own statutes and regulations but are integral to the make-up of the University.
The Apprentice Systems Developer sits within the Software Development team within the Institute of Continuing Education (ICE), reporting to the Head of IT and Systems and supported/managed by the Senior Systems Developer.
The Institute’s activities primarily take place at Madingley Hall (a residential Grade I listed building), which provides facilities for conferences and events, and a full hotel service. Madingley Hall has 13 meeting rooms, 62 ensuite bedrooms, a bar and lounge, set in 8 acres of grounds (including Capability Brown designed gardens).Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed. Flexible hybrid working, allowing for off the job hours.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Prioritise own workload,Able to work independently,Databases and web technologies,APIs and interfaces,Programming skills,Written communication skills....Read more...
