The apprentice will work within our Moulding Department alongside one of our experienced team members who sets up and operates specialist woodworking machinery.
The role offers an opportunity to learn practical woodworking skills and gain experience manufacturing high quality bespoke staircase components The successful candidate will be trained and supported with the aim of developing into a skilled machinist in the future.
Day-to-day duties will include:-
Assisting experienced machinists in the Moulding Department
Helping prepare and plane timber ready for machining
Assisting with matching existing staircase parts and features including handrail, caps and bespoke mouldings
Helping cut and handle long lengths of timber safely
Supporting the production of staircase components
Keeping the workshop and work areas clean and tidy
Following all Health & Safety procedures
Showing a positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
Working as part of a team and developing towards becoming a skilled machinist
Training:Machining technician / Skills England.Training Outcome:Progression, further training and a permanent post would be available for a suitable candidate.Employer Description:At Timber Staircases we have spent decades perfecting the art of bespoke staircase making. Our mission is simple - to combine traditional British joinery with modern precision and efficiency.
Every staircase we make is made to measure in our UK workshop, crafted from sustainably sourced timber and finished by skilled hands with meticulous attention to detail.
Our purpose-built manufacturing facility in Harlow stands among the most advanced woodworking workshops in the UK combining precision engineering with environmentally conscious design.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Self Motivated,Reliable,Good Time Management....Read more...
You will be working alongside an experienced electrician and trades professional across a variety of projects which will include:
Electrical installation and maintenance work — including both single-phase and three-phase systems
Building and construction tasks
Painting and decorating
Plastering and general finishing work
Plumbing assistance
Property renovation and refurbishment projects
General labouring and site support
Your work will be varied, and you will get to work across live electrical jobs and also property and refurbishment projects, including bathrooms, general building work and finishing.
Due to various insurance limitations, you must be aged 18 or over to apply for this role.Training:This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model, which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship will see you become a fully qualified electrician. There will always be ongoing training and upskilling to aid progression and compliance. This role will give you a wide range of skills across many building trades which you may wish to go further and qualify in.Employer Description:AC-Electrics offer the full range of electrical services as well as offering a full property refurbishment service. They are registerd with NAPIT and Trust Mark and are a Part P electrical safety registered installer. They cover all of Nottinghamshire and work on projects that vary in scale from a £60million provate hospital contract to council run school work to changing sockets in a domestic household.Working Hours :The hours can vary based on the project being worked on but a typical week will be Monday-Friday 8am-4pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The successful applicant will work alongside experienced staff and volunteers and gain hands-on experience in areas including:
Heritage boat restoration
Traditional dockyard operations
Painting and preparation work
Basic engineering and maintenance
Blacksmithing and forge activities
Historic site maintenance
Customer interaction and visitor engagement
Health and safety within a working boatyard
The post would be for 3 years and will lead to full time employment at Tooley's Boatyard afterwards. The candidate would be training on the Heritage Engineering Marine Technician course, and the Inland Waterways Helmsman Certificate leading to a instructor qualification.This role attracts a lot of media attention, and the candidate would be expected to appear on tv, radio, social media and newspapers, and we will support the candidate through this.
This apprenticeship is ideal for somebody interested in practical skills, heritage restoration, engineering, traditional crafts, and Britain's inland waterways.Training:Training will take place at The Pioneer Sailing Trust, in Brightlingsea, Essex on a block release scheme, with apprentices attending for 1 week every month. Full accommodation and travel to and from Brightlingsea will be funded. Please see the Pioneer Sailing Trust's website for more information:
www.pioneerck18.org Training Outcome:Wide range of opportunities across the marine industry - locally, nationally and internationally. Employer Description:Tooley's Boatyard is one of the oldest continuously working inland waterways boatyards in Britain and a Scheduled Historic Monument. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic apprentice to join our team and learn a wide range of traditional and practical heritage skills within a working historic dockyard environment.Working Hours :5 days a week, between Monday and Saturday. 8:00am to 3:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Willingness to Learn,Enthusiasm and Reliability....Read more...
Undertake day to day nursery duties to ensure high standards of care and education are maintained
Adhere to the Nursery’s policies and procedures to ensure that high standards are maintained with in the Nursery
Establish informal relationships with parents / carers of the children to ensure they are engaged in the child’s education and development
Contribute to partnership working with Nursery staff to ensure that the children have access to appropriate activities to support their physical, emotional, social and intellectual development whilst being aware of families’ ethnic, cultural and linguistic development
Support the work of the Nursery Teacher in providing a suitable curriculum that enables children to achieve their early learning goals
With other staff, contribute to the planning, observation and assessment procedures to ensure children’s progress is satisfactory
Maintain a recording system for individual children, which enables effective storage and retrieval of information which can be shared with parents and other professionals and agencies, being aware of the confidentiality of the information contained therein
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety, security and confidentiality reporting all concerns to the Supervisor to ensure children’s wellbeing
Training:
Early Years Educator apprenticeship Level 3 standard
20% off the job training
Tutor support via online platform
Training Outcome:
Permanent position considered on completion of the apprenticeship
Level 5 Early Years apprenticeship available
Employer Description:Semi-rural Local Authority Church school with 32 place purpose built on-site nursery. Good transport links via rail and bus. Part of a federation of schools with Lower Halstow Primary.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
08.30- 15:00
30 mins for lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties & Responsibilities of Die Cutter / Cut & Crease Operator:
Set up and running of a Bobst die cutting machine in line within company targets
Achieve daily production plan
Comply with company processes and procedures
Achieve daily, monthly and annual targets for the team, KPI’s and OEE
Maintain a high level of housekeeping
Passing of own work
Work with a flexible approach and when required assist with other processes in the factory
Comply will all company health and safety procedures
Training:
The successful candidate will complete Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Apprenticeship Standard. This will be delivered in college one day per month and a workplace visit once a month from the college tutor
If you do not hold any maths and English qualifications, you will need to complete functional skills at level 1
Maths and English classes would be weekly until the exams are passed
Training Outcome:
Possibility of permanent employment and going on to complete further qualifications
Employer Description:Operating one of the most modern factories in Europe, The Encore Group is a leading one-stop-shop supplier of print and packaging solutions.
Founded in 1983, The Encore Group has been expanding ever since. Our company is now the UK's largest independently owned envelope and packaging manufacturer. Our success and expansion is down to our three pillars of quality, service, and integrity.
Encore Packaging Solutions print and manufacture solid board packaging for the Food, Retail and Luxury Goods markets and have built a growing reputation on supplying our customers with quality products matched by exceptional customer service.
Our aim is to provide a quality product to the individual requirements of our customers, to specification and on time, every time.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.00am - 5.00pm. Once qualified you may be required to work shifts.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Clarke Energy are committed to developing the next generation of engineering talent. As a global leader in gas fuelled power generation and a trusted part of the Rehlko company, they deliver high efficiency, low emission energy solutions to customers across the globe. Their success is driven by the expertise, dedication and continued development of their people, who remain at the heart of everything they do.This structured four-year programme is designed to provide a strong foundation in engineering by combining hands on technical training with academic study. You will work closely with experienced Field Service Engineers, gaining practical experience and developing the mechanical, electrical and diagnostic skills required to maintain gas engines and generator sets across a diverse range of customer sites. This role offers exposure to real working environments, enabling you to build confidence and competence in a highly specialised field.Throughout the programme, you will gain valuable real world experience alongside industry recognised qualifications, setting you on the path to a rewarding and long term career in engineering. You will have the opportunity to learn from skilled engineers and dedicated mentors while working within a supportive, inclusive and safety focused culture. Clarke Energy offers excellent training and career progression opportunities, as well as the chance to work with cutting edge technology that supports sustainable power solutions within a leading global energy engineering business.Training:
Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:On successful completion of this apprenticeship, there may be opportunities for long term career progression within Clarke Energy.This role offers the opportunity to work with a leading global energy engineering company while gaining valuable insight from experienced engineers and mentors.Employer Description:Clarke Energy provides distributed power plant solutions with market leading engineering, installation and maintenance support.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm (1 hour unpaid lunch break).Skills: Attention to detail,Motivated and eager to learn,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Apprentices will work with a qualified electrician primarily on electrical installation work for a period before moving towards more fault-finding and maintenance work. There are more tasks and learning opportunities for a beginner on this type of work and this is necessary as maintenance work requires a better understanding of safety procedures and technical skills that come with time.
There are times when overtime is needed to finish a job and ensure our customers can deliver the supplies required by their customers.
Although most work is local, there is occasionally work away, sometimes requiring overnight stays.
There are also job cards and reports to be written up and generally keeping the workshop and stores tidy.
The apprentice must also complete a portfolio of descriptions and drawings and photographic evidence of the different types of jobs carried out during the training.Training:Block release delivery with North Warwickshire & South Leicestershire College - Mira Technology Institue (A5 Nuneaton) Monday - Thursday every 6 week learning cycles. Training Outcome:
A job where you can be in charge of your own job, make your own decisions but still have the support of EEP behind you. Full-time position for the right candidate.
Employer Description:
Approximately four year apprenticeship covering engineering and electrical roles required to support our customers who work in many different manufacturing processes. These include automotive, aerospace, heat treatment, casting, toolmaking, printing, sheet metal fabrication, plastic injection moulding and recycling industries. Most of the work is carried out in our customers premises, mainly local but sometimes further afield.
Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm. Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm.
Lunch Break 30 Minutes.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An Apprentice Groundworker supports the preparation of construction sites and assists skilled tradespeople in laying the foundations for buildings, roads, and infrastructure. This role involves practical, hands-on work and learning key groundwork skills while working towards a recognised qualification.
Assisting with site preparation, including clearing land and setting out work areas
Digging trenches for foundations, drainage, and utilities
Helping to lay concrete, kerbs, paving, and drainage systems
Operating basic hand tools and small machinery under supervision
Loading and unloading materials and equipment
Supporting the installation of underground services (pipes, cables, etc.)
Following site plans and instructions from supervisors
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Adhering to all health and safety regulations on site
Training:Training is delivered in block release, alternating between college and the workplace. This includes an initial 4 weeks in college, followed by 4 weeks on site, a further 4 weeks in college, 8 weeks on site, and a final 4-week college block including EPA preparation.Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as a qualified groundworker or plant Operator, with potential to move into supervisory positions, including Site Foreman. Further development may also include specialising in areas such as drainage or roadworks.Employer Description:Sector Group is a Hull-based construction and groundworks company, delivering a range of services across civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The business has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship, reliability and professionalism.
Working across a variety of sites, Sector Group offers a supportive environment where apprentices can gain hands-on experience, develop practical skills and build a long-term career within the construction industry.Working Hours :Tbc at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Strong work ethic and reliable,Positive attitude....Read more...
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
Provide accurate and timely administration for delivery and receipt of goods
Book in and invoice direct deliveries
Raise conversion orders
Provide an efficient and friendly reception service for visitors, customers, contractors and suppliers:
Welcome and assist customers, supplier and cash sales
Ensure all visitors are signed in and aware of H&S requirements
Operate as part of a flexible team to provide an efficient service to both internal and external customers and stakeholders:
Be a central pooint of communication
Work co-operatively with other team members to ensure daily and monthly deadlines are met
Stock management - ensuring stock records on BTS match the physical stock in the warehouse:
Liase with warehouse manager to ensure receipts and despatches of material are checked and correct
Investigate any shortages or excesses between physical stock and computer records
Responsible for month end reconciliation:
Reconcile and complete all month end reports
Run analyst reports to seek solutions and control costs
Health and Safety and Internal Audits obligations:
Ensure H&S compliance is kept up to date
Training Outcome:
We are committed to supporting all employees within their career progression
Employer Description:Aalco is the UK's largest, independent multi-metals stockholder with 18 Service Centres across the country. We pride ourselves on offering our customers a responsive and competitive service for supplying anything from single item orders to major contracts. There really is no minimum (or maximum) amount you can order.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Assist in the cleaning, maintenance, servicing, and repair of production tools.
Learn how to inspect tools for wear or damage and carry out basic repairs or modifications under supervision.
Setting up and operating standard workshop machines such as lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment.
Follow detailed engineering drawings and specifications to ensure tooling is produced to the required standards.
Maintain accurate records of work completed and tooling condition reports.
Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented.
At times, support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory.
Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required.
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
Learn and adhere to all relevant health and safety standards and procedures.
Participate in team meetings and toolbox talks to develop an understanding of continuous improvement practices.
Attend relevant training courses and complete academic coursework associated with the apprenticeship.
Training:The North Barn, Surrey Hills Business Park, Damphurst Lane, Wotton, Surrey RH5 6QT.Training Outcome:To become a fully trained and qualified toolroom technician with Azenta.Employer Description:Azenta Life Sciences is dedicated to enabling life sciences organizations around the world to bring impactful breakthroughs and therapies to market – faster.
Azenta encapsulates our commitment to helping customers reach new heights in their pursuit of scientific progress. By integrating our industry-leading capabilities, Azenta Life Sciences enterprise-wide sample exploration and management solutions will accelerate discovery, development and delivery, with greater speed and precision. At Azenta, we strive to keep elevating each other, our customers’ work and our industry – building a healthier world for people everywhere.Working Hours :08.00-16.30, Monday to Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Technical Skills....Read more...
The successful apprentice will learn to manufacture a range of water-based polymers, operating chemical reactors and associated equipment. Building on classroom learning in health, safety, environmental compliance, chemistry, and quality systems, they will develop practical skills across multiple reactor processes, maintenance activities, and stock management.
Duties will include:
Under initial close shadowing of an experienced operator, you will learn the processes for preparing, charging and then reacting and monitoring polymerisation reactors.
Packing finished product and cleaning processes.
Learn how to handle various chemicals and the unique hazards associated with each of them.
Assist with tanker loading and offloading.
Learn and participate in the company processes such as batch recording, OEE recording, stock control, quality control and waste management.
Training:The apprenticeship follows a 4-year programme, with the first year spent off the job at CATCH in Stallingborough. This would be Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm.
The remainder of the apprenticeship is then completed onsite with the employer. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.
You will have developed a variety of interchangeable skills and have an in depth understanding of manufacturing and processes.Employer Description:PALEUS are a Doncaster-based chemical manufacturer and developer of water based polymer emulsions and solutions for a wide range of applications including pressure sensitive adhesives, coatings, construction adhesives and water treatment.Working Hours :After an initial training period of day work, the role will be shift based, on a 24/5 shift pattern on 12 hour shifts. Repeated over 3 weeks, working 4 days, 3 days and 3 days to achieve 40 hour average over 3 weeks split between days and nights.Skills: Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
The basics are as follows
Turning
Milling
Bench fitting
Basic electrics
And then evolve to the following:
To carry out all maintenance requests
To ensure the continued running of both production and secondary equipment
To carry out all scheduled maintenance where requested
To assist and complete tool changes when requested
To carry out and generate projects aimed at process/method or engineering Improvements
To identify and rectify compressed air leaks, hydraulic oil leaks, etc
To carry out any processing where necessary to assist the Cell Leader or to ensure the necessary level of machine efficiency is met
To ensure that all areas as described in the Health & Safety at Work Act are followed
An Engineering Maintenance Technician requires the application of a complex blend of skills, knowledge and occupational behaviours across the electrical, electronic, mechanical, fluid power and control systems disciplines.Training Outcome:Engineers work in high-tech, dynamic environments using state of the art equipment. They are inventors, designers and problem solvers, people who make a difference to the way we live. As trained professionals, engineers are well paid and highly respected. Many get top jobs and even run their own companies. If you enjoy working as part of a team, like solving problems and have a practical flair, you will find engineering has a lot to offer.Employer Description:We design, develop and manufacture assemblies and components that are the essential ingredients in some of the world's most famous, popular and innovative products. From automotive components to medical devices to industrial products, you'll find Mergon-made components are part of the solution that brings ideas that matter to life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8am - 5pm.Skills: Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Learn to operate production assets and ancillary equipment in line with safety, quality, and operating procedures
Support the manufacturing process to ensure materials meet required quality standards
Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure a safe and efficient working environment
Monitor material usage and compliance with quality and consumption standards
Carry out in‑process testing of production batches
Analyse, test, and produce samples to meet customer and industry specifications
Assist with research and development of new materials and additives
Maintain documentation in line with regulatory and quality requirements
Support routine batch testing and assist Quality Control Technicians with troubleshooting
Test manufactured materials against industry standards
Carry out additional duties as required to support production and quality activities
Training:
A nationally recognised Level 3 Polymer Processing Technician qualification
Day‑release apprenticeship training (online and on‑site)
On‑the‑job practical training within Silteq’s production and QC functions
Ongoing mentoring, progress reviews, and structured support throughout the programme
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is strong potential for permanent employment within Silteq, including salary progression. The successful apprentice will be supported to progress into a Quality Practitioner (QP)–type role within the business and, subject to performance, will have the opportunity to advance onto the Level 4 Quality Practitioner Apprenticeship, alongside continued technical training and professional development.Employer Description:Silteq is a specialist silicone manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated and technical industry. The company is committed to developing future talent through structured apprenticeships, offering hands‑on experience, expert training, and long‑term career opportunities within polymer processing and quality control.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week.
Monday to Thursday, 8:00am- 6:00pm.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
As part of your role, you will be the first point of contact for customers, supporting them with enquiries, processing bookings, and helping to ensure excellent service is delivered at all times.
During your apprenticeship, you will:
Respond to inbound calls, emails, and customer enquiries
Process hire bookings, orders, and documentation
Support customers with queries and resolve issues where appropriate
Escalate more complex queries to senior team members
Maintain accurate customer records and databases
Use internal systems to manage contracts and customer information
Liaise with internal teams including operations and scheduling
Build strong relationships with customers
Support the team in delivering high levels of customer satisfaction
Training:You will complete a Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship, which includes:
On-the-job training within the business
Coaching and mentoring from experienced colleagues
Structured learning covering customer service skills, communication, and systems
Training Outcome:What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
A full-time role may be offered upon successful completion
Progression into more advanced customer service or specialist roles
Opportunities to continue developing within the business
Employer Description:We are a specialist company providing powered access equipment and related site access solutions to customers across a wide range of industries. Our services include the hire, delivery, inspection, maintenance, and repair of access equipment such as scissor lifts, boom lifts, and other working-at-height machinery. We work closely with our customers to ensure equipment is supplied safely, on time, and in full compliance with health and safety regulations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08.00 - 17.30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Assisting those personnel at Inspection Engineer level and above in performing NDT on a wide range of Marine and land-based assets
Corrosion mapping utilising complex ultrasonic and electromagnetic methods
Modelling of inspection data
Work as part of a project team to produce detailed, technical inspection reports
Assisting in failure investigations
Assist in equipment functionality checks & calibrations
Perform any assigned tasks with due diligence regarding Brookes Bell’s integrated quality management systems
Training:Non-destructive Technologies Technician Level 3.
The apprenticeship programme is designed to gain skills and technical expertise to become a certified NDT Technician in three NDT Methods. This includes health and safety training, 1-to-1 mentoring, seminars, practical work experience sessions, and on-the-job training.
The candidates will keep records of their learning and experience throughout the programme and create an improvement plan.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship scheme, further PCN qualifications may be gained. Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship and satisfactory performance in the role the individual will be promoted to be an Inspection Engineer in the following January or July.
Career Progression in the years following is determined by meeting relevant targets. Promotion applications are accepted twice a year in July and January.Employer Description:Brookes Bell provides multidisciplinary technical and scientific consultancy to the maritime and energy industries.
The Lab provides services in forensic engineering analysis, investigation and testing including NDT.
The NDT department specialises in advanced electromagnetic testing and ultrasonic testing, working for clients such as the Royal Navy, MOD and a wide range of commercial entities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.
1-hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Writing Skills,CAD & 3D modelling Software....Read more...
As a level 3 apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your daily activities may include:
Planning and implementing fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Supporting children’s creative and imaginative experiences
Maintaining development records on key children
Supervising children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contributing to and promoting health and safety
Ensuring the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Working closely with parents and providing feedback on their child
Useful Qualities to have
Friendly and approachable
Patient, and caring
The ability to interact positively with children and adults
Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role
Reliable
Trustworthy
Motivated
The ability to work using your own initiative
This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.
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Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
Training Outcome:Progression to a higher-level qualification or full-time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Early Years Nursery provides a happy, caring and stimulating environment for the children within thier care.
They aim to provide an environment where the parents feel totally satisfied and confident with the care offered to their child, through a disciplined, yet caring and loving environment. Each child will develop physically, emotionally, socially and intellectually.Working Hours :Monday - Friday hours to be determined.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Patience,Creative....Read more...
Assist with the construction and maintenance of domestic and commercial landscaping projects
Support the installation of paving, fencing, turf, planting and other landscape features
Learn safe working practices and follow company Health & Safety procedures
Use and maintain landscaping tools and equipment correctly
Assist with site preparation, groundworks and material handling
Support planting, pruning, mulching and general horticultural tasks
Learn to identify plants, weeds and common pests
Assist with lawn establishment and maintenance activities
Help maintain clean, safe and organised work sites
Complete workplace records and apprenticeship portfolio evidence as required
Work professionally with colleagues, customers and suppliers
Attend college training sessions and complete all apprenticeship coursework.
Training:Training will take place 4 days per week in the workplace, with 1 day release to Houghall Campus once every 2 weeksTraining Outcome:Successful apprentices may have the opportunity to progress into a permanent Landscaper position and continue developing their skills and qualifications within the business.
Wilkinsons Landscapes is committed to developing the next generation of landscaping professionals and welcomes applications from enthusiastic individuals who are ready to learn and grow with us.Employer Description:Wilkinsons Landscapes is one of the North East’s leading landscaping companies, delivering award-winning domestic and commercial landscaping projects across the region.
We are looking for a motivated Apprentice Landscaper to join our team and work towards a Level 2 Horticulture / Landscape Operative Apprenticeship in partnership with East Durham College.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work and wants to build a long-term career in landscaping and horticulture.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (8AM – 5PM).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Administrative & Office Support:
Welcoming visitors, handling reception duties, and answering calls
Maintaining purchase and sales ledgers
Filing and managing document flow/traceability
Preparing weekly, monthly, and annual reports
Reconciling delivery notes, invoices, and contract paperwork
Supporting Health & Safety administration and First Aid records
Ordering and monitoring PPE, stationery, and sundries
Coordinating hand tool maintenance and assisting with workshop needs
Handling outgoing post and occasional driving of company vehicles
Using Microsoft Office, SAGE Accounts, and following cybersecurity practices
Sales & Yard Support:
Greeting and assisting customers
Picking, checking, and helping load small orders
Unloading deliveries (manual handling or forklift)
Recording sales for invoicing
Monitoring and maintaining stock levels
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3
Training Outcome:
There is a potential of a full-time position for the right candidate
Employer Description:Colley Farm Buildings Ltd is a long-established, family-run business based in East Yorkshire, near Beverley and Driffield. With over 50 years of history, the company has grown from traditional blacksmithing roots into a respected specialist in designing, fabricating, and erecting steel-framed agricultural buildings.
Today, the business is led by Paul Colley, whose hands-on approach and real industry experience help drive the company’s continued success. From our Cranswick Industrial Estate premises, we deliver high-quality building projects across the region, working closely with customers to create practical, durable solutions.
We’re proud of our strong team culture, high standards, and supportive working environment — making Colley Farm Buildings a great place to start your career, gain valuable skills, and be part of a business where everyone plays an important role.Working Hours :Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Warehouse Operative is responsible for receiving and checking incoming deliveries, ensuring they match purchase orders and are recorded correctly in inventory systems.
Goods must be stored safely and efficiently, maintaining traceability and accessibility.
The role also involves picking and packing items for internal use and preparing shipments for domestic and international dispatch, often working to tight deadlines aligned with the Formula 1 race calendar.
A key aspect of the role is supporting race logistics. This includes preparing freight containers, carefully packing high-value and sensitive equipment, and assisting with shipping documentation where required.
Inventory control is another core responsibility. The postholder will conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts, maintain accurate system records, and support stock rotation to minimise waste or obsolescence.
A high level of attention to detail is required to ensure accuracy and accountability, particularly given the value and technical complexity of Formula 1 components.
The role requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures, ensuring compliant handling of materials and maintaining a clean, organised working environment. The individual will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance warehouse efficiency and support best-practice logistics processes.
Training:
This apprenticeship will be delivered with a blend of online & onsite meetings with the assessor every 4 - 6 weeks until completion of the apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:
On completion of a successful apprenticeship the next step would be an assistant within that team.
Employer Description:
Formula1 Management is a Media and Entertainment sports company established for 76 years
Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm with 1 hour lunch break.Skills: Work well under pressure,Good communication skills,Teamwork skills are essential,Good IT Skills,Understand w/house operations,Previous experience beneficial,Strong organisational skills,Good attention to detail,Able to work to deadlines,Work in fast-paced environment,Good organisational skills,Lift & move materials safely....Read more...
As a Groundworker Apprentice you'll be enrolled onto a Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship, giving you the opportunity to earn whilst you learn. You'll work closely with the Natural Resources team to provide design, build and maintenance solutions to protect the UK's essential services and assets.
Your day to day will include:
Understanding 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
Technology including key factors and systems of work appropriate to different work environments and industry sectors (e.g. civil engineering, private residential, commercial)
Understand the differences between modern and traditional construction methods and the physical and environmental factors when undertaking construction work and their potential impacts
Learn 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 signaling equipment and verbal / electronic communication equipment and storing resources safely and securely
Training Outcome:As a Groundworker Apprentice you'll be enrolled onto a Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship, giving you the opportunity to earn whilst you learn. You'll work closely with the Natural Resources team to provide design, build and maintenance solutions to protect the UK's essential services and assets.Employer Description:Did you know Kier has been placed in the government’s top 100 apprentice employers? You can trust us to help shape your future. Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world – and leave a lasting legacy. So bring your talent and ambition to our team and you’ll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that’s helping shape the world of tomorrow.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Are you looking for a career in bricklaying?
JG Brickwork Specialists in Kettering are looking for a motivated and reliable Bricklayer Apprentice to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a skilled trade while earning and gaining hands-on experience on real construction projects.
Working alongside experienced bricklayers, you will develop the practical skills and knowledge needed to build a successful career in the construction industry.
What you will be doing:
Mixing muck (mortar) for bricklaying work
Loading out materials and equipment around the site
Assisting with laying bricks and blocks
Keeping work areas clean, safe, and organised
Learning how to use tools and equipment correctly
Supporting qualified tradespeople with day-to-day tasks
Following health and safety procedures at all times
Who the employer is looking for:
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Good timekeeping and reliability
Ability to work as part of a team
A strong work ethic and enthusiasm for construction
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
What you will get:
Earn while you learn through a recognised apprenticeship
On-the-job training from experienced bricklayers
Opportunity to gain industry qualifications
Career progression within the company
Valuable skills for a long-term career in construction
If you're looking for a practical career, enjoy working with your hands, and want to learn a trade with excellent future prospects, then look no further.Training:
Level 2 Bricklayer
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:Potential to be kept on afterwards, work permitting, once you have completed the apprenticeship.Employer Description:JG Brickwork Specialists in KetteringWorking Hours :Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm.Skills: Enthusiastic,positive attitude,Good work ethic,Willing to learn....Read more...
Electrical engineers typically do the following:
Design new ways to use electrical power to develop or improve products
Do detailed calculations to develop manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications
Direct manufacturing, installing, and testing of electrical equipment to ensure that products meet specifications and codes
Investigate complaints from customers or the public, evaluate problems, and recommend solutions
Work with project managers on production efforts to ensure that projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget
Electronics engineers typically do the following:
Design electronic components, software, products, or systems for commercial, industrial, medical, military, or scientific applications
Analyse customer needs and determine electrical system requirements, capacity, and cost to develop a system plan
Develop maintenance and testing procedures for electronic components and equipment
Evaluate systems and recommend design modifications or equipment repair
Inspect electronic equipment, instruments, and systems to make sure they meet safety standards and applicable regulations
Plan and develop applications and modifications for electronic properties used in parts and systems to improve technical performance
Training Outcome:
Engineers work in high-tech, dynamic environments using state of the art equipment. They are inventors, designers and problem solvers, people who make a difference to the way we live
As trained professionals, engineers are well paid and highly respected
Many get top jobs and even run their own companies. If you enjoy working as part of a team, like solving problems and have a practical flair, you will find engineering has a lot to offer
Employer Description:IRIS BHC Limited is a UK-based private limited company that specializes in the manufacture and engineering of electrical equipment. Operating out of Darwen, Lancashire, the company has been active since November 2013Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assist dentists and the wider dental team during clinical procedures
Prepare and maintain the surgery, equipment, and instruments
Clean, decontaminate, and sterilise instruments in line with HTM 01-05
Mix and handle dental materials as directed
Welcome, support, and reassure patients throughout their visit
Maintain accurate patient records and update notes under supervision
Follow infection control, health and safety, and safeguarding procedures
Support stock control, ordering, and general housekeeping duties
Work as part of a professional team while developing confidence and initiative
This position may be filled before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
However, as a training provider, we welcome applications at any time and will support suitable candidates in finding alternative practice opportunities where possible.Training:
Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
On successful completion, you will qualify as a Dental Nurse and be eligible to register with the General Dental Council (GDC)
You may progress into roles such as Lead Dental Nurse, Senior Dental Nurse, or Practice Manager
Further development opportunities include post-qualification courses such as oral health education, sedation nursing, radiography, or impression taking
With additional study, progression into Dental Hygiene or Dental Therapy may also be possible
Employer Description:DCO are a group of dental practices, in South Manchester, known for placing patient care at the top of our priorities. Providing a wide range of general and advanced dental care, you are in safe hands. We also provide sedation to help support anxious patients.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the office. Responsibilities will include:
Managing emails and correspondence
Data entry and maintaining accurate records
Organising and storing files and documents
Scheduling meetings and diary management
Preparing documents, reports, and communications
Supporting colleagues across different departments
Assisting with customer enquiries and stakeholder communication
You will receive structured training, ongoing support, and mentorship throughout the apprenticeship, helping you grow in confidence and capability.Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard including a City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma for the Business Administrator.
Monthly classes at Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus).
Training Outcome:Potential career progression into Operations / HR Admin.Employer Description:Lexden Contracts, based at Allens Farm, Tye Road, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex CO7 7BN, was established in 2013 by our Owner and Managing Director, Simon Bartholomew. Since our inception, we have successfully delivered every project entrusted to us, building a strong reputation for reliability and excellence within the construction industry. As a local, family-run business, we pride ourselves on combining traditional values with modern expertise. Our dynamic team of specialists brings awealth of experience across all aspects of construction, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.At Lexden Contracts, our clients and consultants are at the heart of everything we do. We are passionate about achieving perfect delivery, and our approach is rooted in collaboration, transparency, and attention to detail. From initial planning through to completion, we work tirelessly to meet deadlines, manage risks effectively, and exceed expectations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm with a 1 hour lunch break each day between 12 and 2pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
What you’ll be doing:
Working alongside experienced operatives to support project operational activities such as kerb laying and footway works, drainage repairs and installation, asphalt and patching works, general civils and groundworks
Learning how to carry out tasks safely and to the required standard
Using tools, plant and equipment safely (with training and authorisation)
Attending training blocks and applying what you learn back on site
Following health, safety, wellbeing and environmental procedures
Keeping work areas tidy and safe
Reporting hazards, near misses or unsafe conditions
Representing VolkerHighways professionally on site
Training:Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Level 2.
With this Apprenticeship, you'll get:
Apprenticeship study will take place in the Chichester area, at Chichester College or a location nearby.
A permanent job with structured training and support
A nationally recognised Level 2 apprenticeship qualification (equivalent to GCSE level)
Real site experience, mentoring and progression opportunities as you develop
Company benefits package including pension, retail discounts and 23 days paid annual leave
Training Outcome:You’ll join an operational project team and develop practical skills through a mix of real site experience and structured training.Employer Description:VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts.Working Hours :Full-time, permanent role.
Roles available: West Sussex x3, Medway x 2 and Luton x2.
Must be able to travel to the Chichester area for study.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...