Conduct sampling and basic physical/chemical tests on incoming raw materials; record results and escalate non‑conformances
Perform in‑process and final inspection checks on moulded boards/cladding as directed by Quality Technicians/Engineers
Prepare, label, and log test panels for external fire classification programmes (e.g., SBI), coordinating with partners
Support NPD trials: weigh/mix small batches, de‑gas where required, and capture trial data to aid repeatability and right‑first‑time outcomes
Maintain laboratory housekeeping (5S), consumables stock, and waste‑segregation procedures; contribute to safe working practices and near‑miss reporting
Assist with routine equipment checks and calibration scheduling, ensuring records are complete and auditable
Update Excel trackers; produce clear, concise test summaries and management reviews
Follow SOPs and Work Instructions; participate in continuous improvement and ISO audit readiness activities
Training:Qualification being delivered:
Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Standard – Level 3
This is the standard that aligns with:
Practical laboratory skills (sampling, testing, equipment checks)
Understanding and following SOPs, H&S requirements, and ISO‑aligned processes
Supporting materials testing, quality activities, and NPD workDeveloping technical competence in a scientific laboratory environment
Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship
Training Provider: Cogent Skills
Delivery model: Training delivered onsite at the training provider and practical skills development onsite at Millboard (Ryton)Training Outcome:Once you have completed the Lab Technician Apprenticeship, this could make you eligible to apply for Lab Scientist apprenticeships in the future. Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (subject to change depending on business needs) 30 minute lunch break and 2 further 15 minute paid breaks.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
We are looking for a Software Test Engineer and Embedded Systems QA Specialist to support the build, testing, and validation of software for technical and embedded products. You will work closely with software and hardware engineers to ensure reliable, high-quality systems.
Key Responsibilities
Execute and maintain software test plans, specifications, and reports
Perform functional, regression, and integration testing
Conduct hardware???software integration testing on embedded systems
Support software builds and test automation
Collaborate with engineering teams to debug and resolve issues
Requirements
Experience in software testing or QA engineering
Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle, especially testing and integration
Experience testing Windows and PC-based software
Knowledge of scripting or programming (Python, Bash, Java, etc.)
Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field....Read more...
Purpose of the role:
You’ll be a member of our Laboratory team from day 1, gaining experience in the various departments within the lab, whilst simultaneously, completing a two-year programme. You will gain a Level 3 BTEC in Applied Science and have a permanent role of Laboratory Technician at the end of the programme.
What’s in it for you?
As a valued member of our Laboratory Team, you can also look forward to benefits that amongst other things include the following: an excellent pension scheme and private health care. There’s a range of other benefits to help you make valuable tax and national insurance savings too.
Weekly Online Tutorials - Virtual classrooms to assist you as you gain your qualification.
A Vocational Skills Coach (VSC) to visit and/or assist you once every eight weeks.
If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!
Some of your daily duties will include:
Undertaking routine laboratory work in the microbiology and chemistry labs, performing analysis to CLAS, TLAS and UKAS/DEFRA standards
Producing, analysing and interpreting data including the application of statistical techniques
Using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in accordance with the procedures
Communicating scientific information effectively
Appropriately using scientific methods to identify the causes of problems and produce solutions
Complying with food safety and HSE guidelines
Co-operating in the continuous improvement of quality, safety and productivity standards
Meeting housekeeping and hygiene standards individually and as part of a team
Referring to the written methods when carrying out tasks to ensure accreditation compliance
Carrying out instructions as given to you by management
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge- BTEC Level 3 Applied Science
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week, with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams at a brand-new state of the art teaching laboratory in Birmingham.
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Institute of Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion and attainment of the full qualifications, progression into a full-time role as a Laboratory Technician with further career progression opportunities beyond that within the laboratory and the business.Employer Description:You might not have heard of us but there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed our products. We are one of the UK's biggest food businesses, supplying great tasting chicken and turkey to some of the biggest supermarkets and restaurants in the country.
It’s not what we do that sets us apart. It’s how we do it. Most importantly, it’s our team of dedicated colleagues that make it all possible. Our workforce is a melting pot of skills and expertise, with colleagues from the UK, Europe and beyond. We are proud to be a diverse, inclusive company where people oversee every part of a production process that stretches from farms and feed mills all the way to the customer’s door.
We work with integrity, accepting no less than the highest standards in all that we do. That’s why our customers trust us (and have done for the past 60 years).Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.30am- 5.00pmSkills: 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,Physical fitness....Read more...
Security Cleared Firmware Engineer – DSP Engineer - Cambridge – Spin-Out Company
A new Spin-Out company, based in Cambridge, providing product development for Security Cleared sectors, is currently looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer or DSP Engineer to work on a wide range of new technologies.
You will be working on a range of new technology inventions, providing expert approaches to Firmware Engineering and DSP Engineering applications. Due to the varied nature of the work, we ideally seek someone with knowledge of FPGA, DSP design and engineering, DSP Modelling, and design using embedded systems. Not all of these areas are required, but having experience in as many as possible in your past roles as a Firmware Engineer or DSP Engineer would be advantageous.
Specific experience working on high-speed electronic systems would be ideal but is not essential.
If you have previously worked in a security-cleared environment, it would be fantastic, although not essential as they are open to candidates from different sectors. However, you must be able to obtain security clearance. This usually means being a British Citizen or residing in the UK for five years in continuous employment. If you already hold security clearance from another source, this would be acceptable.
You are going to work on some extremely interesting projects that will help you continually develop your career. Apart from this, you will receive an excellent starting salary and a benefits package in line with the parent company, along with continuous career training for future progression.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, so if you are interested, we recommend making an application now to avoid missing out. However, we understand you may have a long notice period, which can be normal in this sector.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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Reporting to the Toxicology Apprentice Mentor, some of your key duties will include:
Check, examine and prepare bodily fluids and hair samples, ready for extraction (to include witnessing of other colleagues’ work)
Update LIMS systems and process documentation to allow accurate monitoring and rapid progression of workflow (to include batch making for extraction)
Assessment of paperwork to determine work required (predominantly for Road Traffic Act cases)
Administration tasks, to include (but not limited to) examination queries, work request queries and hair faulting
Preparation of laboratory solutions, calibrators and quality control samples
Efficient stock control and ordering of non-stock items
General housekeeping of laboratory areas, including disposal of dry and wet chemical hazard waste
Other general laboratory duties to include (but not limited to) glassware washing, cleaning of equipment used for hair cutting and weekly pipette calibration
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Training will be delivered online with occasional site visits by a vocational skills coach to assess you in the workplace
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is potential to progress to an analyst role
Employer Description:Established in 1987, Cellmark has over three decades‘ experience of providing police forces with high quality, specialist forensic services. As one of the largest forensic science providers and DNA testing companies in the world, Cellmark has a proven reputation for quality, reliability and service excellence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Start/finish times to be agreed but between 7.30am to 5.30pm, with either a half an hour or one hour lunch break (upon preference). Study leave to attend external training as part of the apprenticeship programme.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Clinical Trial Apprentice (CTA) is an essential part of the Local Study Team and is responsible for supporting key clinical trial tasks for assigned studies to ensure compliance with timelines, GCP, Pfizer SOPs and country regulations.
The CTA works independently to carry out key tasks using established procedures and methodologies to ensure completion according to timelines and to required quality standards.
Job Responsibilities
Main Duties include:
With general direction, the CTA is responsible for providing technical and operational support to Local Study Team members from study start up to close out. CTAs may specialize in one or more routine tasks and be expected to provide support across the whole role as needed. Key tasks supported by the CTA group are:
TMF filing, quality, maintenance, compliance, and oversightDevelopment and delivery of sites’ ISF, and eISF when utilized, and act as primary point of contact for the sites and manage the Site Operations/monitor access to eISF prior to SIV
Maintain Pfizer Registries and systems as required
Provide reporting to support management of clinical trials
Provide support with audit and inspection readiness activities
Perform customization and translation of documents as required
Manage physical archiving needs as requiredPreparation of documents and communications for distribution to and collection from sites, as required
At the Associate level the CTA may contribute to team projects and initiatives at the country or regional level.
Please note this is not a laboratory-based role.Training:
Training for this apprenticeship will be completed online
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for other positions within the business
Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am- 5.25pm.
Fridays, 9.00am- 4.05pm.
Lunch break, 12.00pm- 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Our client, a leading electrical contractor, is looking for a motivated and skilled individual to join their team as a Level 3 Apprentice Electrician, with direct entry into Year 2 of the apprenticeship.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience on exciting projects, including new-build public sector buildings such as schools, hospitals, and universities.
Role Overview
As an Apprentice Electrician, you will work alongside experienced professionals, developing your skills in:
Electrical installation and maintenance
Reading and interpreting technical drawings
Testing and inspection
Safe working practices on-site
Training Outcome:
Direct entry into Year 2 of the apprenticeship
Practical experience on varied, high-profile projects
Mentoring and support from experienced electricians
Career progression within a well-established electrical contractor
Employer Description:Our Advanced, Higher and Degree apprenticeships in Engineering, Science and Business Administration combine practical experience with theory, with assessment in the workplace, online assessment and college-based learning one day a week. All of our Engineering Apprenticeship Co-ordinators are from Industry, so they know what they’re talking about, so it’s no surprise that since 2001, we have successfully trained well over 5,000 apprentices, in the fields of engineering, science and business. We have a wealth of experience developing programmes that meet the employer needs in terms of delivering the skills and experience required and are proud of the relationships we have developed with businesses in the North East who keep coming back to us every year – organisations like British Engines, Coca Cola, Express Engineering, Komatsu, BAE Systems and Newcastle University. It is an absolute priority for us that their investment delivers a successful worker – even a future leader – and we will deliver that same high standard for you as well, through a free, effective and simple recruitment service. We can advertise, using Government websites and social media platforms to help you find the right person for your organisation so you can get on with expanding your business. Our Business Support Services Team can also offer support with levy queries such as how to set up das systems, payment calculations, training requirements and the new apprenticeship standards.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager to own product planning, strategy, and lifecycle management for key technology products. You will work closely with Engineering, Sales, and Marketing to deliver high-impact solutions, drive customer satisfaction, and support overall business goals.
Key Responsibilities
Define product vision, gather and prioritize requirements, and manage the roadmap.
Collaborate with Engineering to solve complex technical problems.
Represent the customer and gather feedback to inform strategy.
Support go-to-market efforts, product launches, and cross-functional alignment.
Assess partnerships, licensing opportunities, and market trends.
Requirements
Proven experience delivering successful products in a technology environment.
Strong business and technical acumen, with data-driven decision-making skills.
Agile development experience and knowledge of databases or development tools.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelor degree in Business, Computer Science, Marketing, or equivalent (MBA preferred).
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We are looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager to own product planning, strategy, and lifecycle management for key technology products. You will work closely with Engineering, Sales, and Marketing to deliver high-impact solutions, drive customer satisfaction, and support overall business goals.
Key Responsibilities
Define product vision, gather and prioritize requirements, and manage the roadmap.
Collaborate with Engineering to solve complex technical problems.
Represent the customer and gather feedback to inform strategy.
Support go-to-market efforts, product launches, and cross-functional alignment.
Assess partnerships, licensing opportunities, and market trends.
Requirements
Proven experience delivering successful products in a technology environment.
Strong business and technical acumen, with data-driven decision-making skills.
Agile development experience and knowledge of databases or development tools.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelor degree in Business, Computer Science, Marketing, or equivalent (MBA preferred).
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In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of equipment and optimizing its operational efficiency. Your primary focus will be on improving the reliability of division's equipment assets and increasing their utilization and efficiency.
Key requirements
Execute work orders in maintenance business system to record time spent on maintenance activities and ensure the asset being worked on has accurate records.
Verify the status of equipment certifications and calibrations.
Perform or assist in final function testing such as calibration, inspection, certification or verification, which may include pressure test, measurement calibration, metrological inspection.
Prepare equipment and associated critical spares for shipment and staging to a pre-determined location or loading zone.
Key skills
Previous experience as a field maintenance.
Familiarity with maintenance business systems and work order management.
Knowledge of equipment certifications and calibration
Technical college HND or equivalent in Engineering or science discipline. ....Read more...
Cleanroom Technician required to join an existing technical team as part of the internal Electrical Engineering Division with multiple Cleanrooms.
You will be responsible for helping maintain equipment and report problems with the operation of the cleanrooms, from contributing to lab waste management, user requests, restocking, sample management and general housekeeping and safety in the cleanrooms.
The ideal candidate will be educated to GCSE level 4 / NVQ level 2 or equivalent with Mathematics, English and a science subject or have an equivalent level of practical experience.
As you will be joining an existing team, it is essential that you are a team player with good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. IT literacy is a bonus, the ideal candidate will have previous experience in a Cleanroom or laboratory environment with health and safety knowledge of hazardous materials, electricity, machinery, pressurised systems and the safe use of chemicals.....Read more...
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of equipment and optimizing its operational efficiency. Your primary focus will be on improving the reliability of division's equipment assets and increasing their utilization and efficiency.
Key requirements
Execute work orders in maintenance business system to record time spent on maintenance activities and ensure the asset being worked on has accurate records.
Verify the status of equipment certifications and calibrations.
Perform or assist in final function testing such as calibration, inspection, certification or verification, which may include pressure test, measurement calibration, metrological inspection.
Prepare equipment and associated critical spares for shipment and staging to a pre-determined location or loading zone.
Key skills
Previous experience as a field maintenance.
Familiarity with maintenance business systems and work order management.
Knowledge of equipment certifications and calibration
Technical college HND or equivalent in Engineering or science discipline. ....Read more...
.NET Developer - Global Sports Company – Liverpool
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client is a global sports brand that operates in over 115 countries worldwide. They are the biggest sports company in Europe and the second largest on the planet! Over the past 30 years they have been providing high performance athletes with the tools they need to remain at their peak.
They are looking to branch out and take a foothold in the sports science arena. In particular, they are looking to move into the field of high performance data analytics. They are aiming to help athletes utilize the latest sport science technology to analyze their performance and help them raise their game. They have recently signed ground breaking sponsorship deals with several high profile sports teams and national athletics squads.
As a result of this there are a number of Greenfield software development projects that require talented .NET Developer to build software that will help athletes run faster, jump higher and push themselves closer to their limits than they’ve ever been before. We are looking for .NET Developer that can hit the ground running and be instrumental in the creation of stylish and innovative new web applications and data analytics software. Every possible resource will be at your disposal to help you achieve this.
We are looking for .NET Developer that have a strong background in .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Training will be provided into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard and MongoDB.
All positions come with the following benefits:
15% bonus
Generous pension
Private healthcare
Training allowance of £9,700 per year
Free lunch
Free gym membership
Flexible working hours
27 days holiday (Bank Holidays not included)
This is an opportunity for you to make a technical contribution to a possible gold medal or even champions league title!
Location: Liverpool, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £45,000 - £75,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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.NET Developer - Global Sports Company – Cowes, Isle of Wight
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client is a global sports brand that operates in over 115 countries worldwide. They are the biggest sports company in Europe and the second largest on the planet! Over the past 30 years they have been providing high performance athletes with the tools they need to remain at their peak.
They are looking to branch out and take a foothold in the sports science arena. In particular, they are looking to move into the field of high performance data analytics. They are aiming to help athletes utilize the latest sport science technology to analyze their performance and help them raise their game. They have recently signed ground breaking sponsorship deals with several high profile sports teams and national athletics squads.
As a result of this there are a number of Greenfield software development projects that require talented .NET Developer to build software that will help athletes run faster, jump higher and push themselves closer to their limits than they’ve ever been before. We are looking for .NET Developer that can hit the ground running and be instrumental in the creation of stylish and innovative new web applications and data analytics software. Every possible resource will be at your disposal to help you achieve this.
We are looking for .NET Developer that have a strong background in .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Training will be provided into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard and MongoDB.
All positions come with the following benefits:
15% bonus
Generous pension
Private healthcare
Training allowance of £9,700 per year
Free lunch
Free gym membership
Flexible working hours
27 days holiday (Bank Holidays not included)
This is an opportunity for you to make a technical contribution to a possible gold medal or even champions league title!
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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.NET Software Engineer - Global Sports Company – Rostock, Germany
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Softwareentwickler, Entwickler, .NET Software Engineer)
Our client is a global sports brand that operates in over 115 countries worldwide. They are the biggest sports company in Europe and the second largest on the planet! Over the past 30 years they have been providing high performance athletes with the tools they need to remain at their peak.
They are looking to branch out and take a foothold in the sports science arena. In particular, they are looking to move into the field of high performance data analytics. They are aiming to help athletes utilize the latest sport science technology to analyze their performance and help them raise their game. They have recently signed ground breaking sponsorship deals with several high profile sports teams and national athletics squads.
As a result of this there are a number of Greenfield software development projects that require talented .NET Software Engineer to build software that will help athletes run faster, jump higher and push themselves closer to their limits than they’ve ever been before. We are looking for .NET Software Engineer that can hit the ground running and be instrumental in the creation of stylish and innovative new web applications and data analytics software. Every possible resource will be at your disposal to help you achieve this.
We are looking for .NET Software Engineer that have a strong background in .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Training will be provided into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard and MongoDB.
All positions come with the following benefits:
15% bonus
Training allowance of €10.000 per year
Free lunch
Free gym membership
Flexible working hours
This is an opportunity for you to make a technical contribution to a possible gold medal or even champions league title!
Location: Rostock, Germany / Remote Working
Salary: €65.000 - €85.000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany even though remote working is available.
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.NET Developer - Global Sports Company – Crawley
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client is a global sports brand that operates in over 115 countries worldwide. They are the biggest sports company in Europe and the second largest on the planet! Over the past 30 years they have been providing high performance athletes with the tools they need to remain at their peak.
They are looking to branch out and take a foothold in the sports science arena. In particular, they are looking to move into the field of high performance data analytics. They are aiming to help athletes utilize the latest sport science technology to analyze their performance and help them raise their game. They have recently signed ground breaking sponsorship deals with several high profile sports teams and national athletics squads.
As a result of this there are a number of Greenfield software development projects that require talented .NET Developer to build software that will help athletes run faster, jump higher and push themselves closer to their limits than they’ve ever been before. We are looking for .NET Developer that can hit the ground running and be instrumental in the creation of stylish and innovative new web applications and data analytics software. Every possible resource will be at your disposal to help you achieve this.
We are looking for .NET Developer that have a strong background in .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Training will be provided into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard and MongoDB.
All positions come with the following benefits:
15% bonus
Generous pension
Private healthcare
Training allowance of £9,700 per year
Free lunch
Free gym membership
Flexible working hours
27 days holiday (Bank Holidays not included)
This is an opportunity for you to make a technical contribution to a possible gold medal or even champions league title!
Location: Crawley, West Sussex, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £45,000 - £75,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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.NET Software Engineer - Global Sports Company – Zurich, Switzerland
(Tech stack: .NET Software Engineer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Programmer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, Softwareentwickler, Entwickler, .NET Software Engineer, Urgent)
Our client is a global sports brand that operates in over 115 countries worldwide. They are the biggest sports company in Europe and the second largest on the planet! Over the past 30 years they have been providing high performance athletes with the tools they need to remain at their peak.
They are looking to branch out and take a foothold in the sports science arena. In particular, they are looking to move into the field of high performance data analytics. They are aiming to help athletes utilize the latest sport science technology to analyze their performance and help them raise their game. They have recently signed ground breaking sponsorship deals with several high profile sports teams and national athletics squads.
As a result of this there are a number of Greenfield software development projects that require talented .NET Software Engineer to build software that will help athletes run faster, jump higher and push themselves closer to their limits than they’ve ever been before. We are looking for .NET Software Engineer that can hit the ground running and be instrumental in the creation of stylish and innovative new web applications and data analytics software. Every possible resource will be at your disposal to help you achieve this.
We are looking for .NET Software Engineer that have a strong background in .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Training will be provided into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard and MongoDB.
All positions come with the following benefits:
15% bonus
Training allowance of 20’000 CHF per year
Free lunch
Free gym membership
Flexible working hours
This is an opportunity for you to make a technical contribution to a possible gold medal or even champions league title!
Location: Zurich, Switzerland / Remote Working
Salary: 90’000 CHF – 100’000 CHF + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Switzerland and have the right to work in Switzerland even though remote working is available.
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The training and development you receive will give you the skils, knowledge, and confidence to:
Set up and operate machine tools
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Measure and interpret components
Work with metals and engineering materials
Maintain high standards of quality and accuracy
Follow safe working practices at all times
Desired Skills:
The apprenticeship programme lays the foundations of Manufacturing expertise using the qualifications gained using maths and science principles gained at GCSE or equivalents.
To be considered, you will need a minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade 4/C or equivalent, including mathematics, English and science.
You will be hard working, enthusiastic with excellent interpersonal skills
You will need to be diligent with a positive attitude to work and study
Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills
Good communication and teamwork skills
A positive attitude towards work and study
Training:You will be required to attend the Advanced I Campus, Priory Road, Dudley, DY1 4AD, 1 day per week in term time only.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be awarded the Machining Technician Level 3 qualification
You will be assigned to an assessor who will support you with the progression of your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:By the end of your apprenticeship, you will be well-positioned to advance your career within Ishida. You may have access to various progression routes and opportunities, tailored to your skills, knowledge, abilities and how you apply them within the business environment. Demonstrating the skills you have acquired throughout your apprenticeship, along with your drive and determination, could open up many exciting opportunities with the Ishida group.Employer Description:As a world leader in the design., manufacture and installation of weighing and packing line solutions, Ishida has an in-depth understanding of many diverse industries - from meat to confectionary, from snacks to frozen food and more. Ishida Europe has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK, and serves Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). We have wholly-owned Ishida sales companies in 9 countries, and committed, experienced agents and distributers in a further 15 countries. Innovative weighing and packaging equipment plus complete line solutions for these territories are developed and constructed in our UK manufacturing facility.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
07:00 - 15:00.Skills: Accountability,Commitment,Cooperation,Excellence,Innovation,Integrity....Read more...
The training and development you receive will give you the skills, knowledge, and confidence to:
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Cut, form, and shape metal components
Carry out welding and joining processes
Assemble fabricated parts into finished products
Inspect and measure components for quality
Follow safe working practices at all times
Desired skills
The apprenticeship programme lays the foundations of Manufacturing expertise using the qualifications gained using maths and science principles gained at GCSE or equivalents
To be considered, you will a minimum of 4 GCSE at grade C/4 or equivalent, including mathematics, English and science
You will be hard-working, enthusiastic with excellent interpersonal skills
You will need to be diligent with a positive attitude to work and study
A strong interest in fabrication, welding, and manufacturingWillingness to learn and develop new technical skills
A positive attitude towards work and study
Training:You will be required to attend Advance II Campus, Priory Road, Dudley College, DY1 4AD 1 day per week in term time only.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will gain a Engineering Operative - Fabrication and Welding Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification
You will be assigned an assessor who will support you with your progression on your apprenticeship course
Training Outcome:By the end of your apprenticeship, you will be well positioned to advance your career within Ishida. You may have access to various progression routes and opportunities, tailored to your skills, knowledge, abilities and how you apply them within the business environment. Demonstrating the skills you have acquired throughout your apprenticeship along with your drive and determination could open up many exciting opportunities with the Ishida group.Employer Description:As a world leader in the design., manufacture and installation of weighing and packing line solutions, Ishida has an in-depth understanding of many diverse industries - from meat to confectionary, from snacks to frozen food and more. Ishida Europe has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK, and serves Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). We have wholly-owned Ishida sales companies in 9 countries, and committed, experienced agents and distributers in a further 15 countries. Innovative weighing and packaging equipment plus complete line solutions for these territories are developed and constructed in our UK manufacturing facility.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 15:00.Skills: Accountability,Commitment,Cooperation,Excellence,Innovation,Integrity....Read more...
As an Research, Design & Innovation degree apprentice at the Magnum Ice Cream Company, you will follow a structured programme that allows you to put your science education and creativity into practice, whether it is in the Experience, Design and Innovation team developing new Magnum or Cornetto ice creams, within the Ingredients and Formulation group designing and utilising new technologies, or as part of the brand team developing new and exciting products.
This will include:
Laboratory-based experimental work or product development which can involve new ingredients and processes
Production trials in our Advanced Manufacturing facility
Opportunity to attend project meetings where you will learn about the processes and procedures required to take a product from prototype to factory trial and on to consumers
By the end of the programme, you should have had enough experiences to help you confidently navigate the direction of your career with us post apprenticeship
Training:Training will take place at Nottinham Trent University's Brakenhurst Campus – Brackenhurst, Southwell, Nottinghamshire NG25 0QF.
Study will be structured in 3–4 week-long university-based study blocks with one day per week work/home study.Training Outcome:After the apprenticeship, apprentices follow the standard process and apply for an advertised permanent role to become a Product Technologist.Employer Description:We are The Magnum Ice Cream Company
As the world's largest ice cream company, The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC) leads the industry frozen refreshment industry. We are comprised of 19,000 experts in ice cream, as well as iconic brands, like Magnum, Wall’s, Cornetto and B&J that are enjoyed in 76 countries.
When Thomas Wall declared “We take pleasure seriously", in 1922, he set a standard that has defined our business ever since. Now, we continue to build on that promise, crafting extraordinary experiences that turn ordinary moments into lasting memories! We turn the ordinary into the extraordinary through innovation and imaginative minds to designing unique and innovative ice cream products that make life taste better.
You will be based on the Colworth Science Park in Bedfordshire, the home of the Global Research, Design & Innovation (RD&I) Centre for TMICC.Working Hours :Monday to Friday core hours are 08:30-16:45.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
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Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
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As a Degree Laboratory Apprentice Technician, you will support the delivery of laboratory services within the Institute spread across the University of Liverpool’s central city campus while studying towards a Level 6 Laboratory Scientist (Biosciences) degree. You will be part of a collaborative technical team based in multiple buildings, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of teaching and research laboratories.
Your responsibilities will include:
Maintaining clean, safe, and well‑equipped laboratory environments, including routine housekeeping, waste disposal, and equipment care.
Assisting with the setup and clearing away of materials and reagents for undergraduate and postgraduate practical sessions, as well as for research laboratories, including preparing media, solutions, and basic experiments.
Supporting class preparation, simple laboratory analyses, and routine technical tasks under supervision.
Managing stock levels, handling deliveries, cataloguing samples, and supporting the organisation of laboratory assets.
Assisting with health and safety procedures, including risk assessments, audits, and incident reporting, under supervision.
Assisting with the updating of standard operating procedures and other relevant documentation, as required, with support from senior technical staff.
Participating in wider University activities such as open days, outreach events, and sustainability initiatives (e.g., LEAF).
Supporting field trips.
Behavioural Expectations
You will be expected to demonstrate a positive, proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. As part of a professional technical team, you should communicate clearly, follow instructions reliably, and take responsibility for your tasks. You will be trusted to work independently on routine duties, solve straightforward problems, and make minor decisions related to your work. A flexible approach to working hours may be required, and you should be ready to support others, challenge poor practices, and uphold the university’s values around safety, equality, and inclusion.Training:The Applied Biosciences Degree (Level 6) is delivered over 36 months. During this time, you will combine structured academic learning with practical, hands-on experience in a university laboratory environment.
You will be allocated six hours per week during working hours to complete formal learning and training activities. This time may be used for online modules, virtual lectures, practical training sessions, assignments, portfolio development, reflective practice, or scheduled meetings with your academic tutor or apprenticeship coordinator.
The remainder of your working week will be dedicated to on-the-job training, where you will apply scientific and technical skills in real laboratory settings, work alongside experienced technical staff, develop professional behaviours, and contribute to the operational delivery of laboratory services.
Your progress will be supported through regular reviews, mentorship, and structured feedback, ensuring alignment with both academic and workplace expectations.
Requirements:
An individual must be:
18 years or older due to the nature of the role.
You must have the right of abode and the right to work in the UK to qualify for funding. If you have the right of abode, you do not require a visa or electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter and work in the UK. You must not have any restriction on the length of time you may spend in the country. Proof of status will be required before the interview.
Must not have a degree or higher in any subject.
Previous Qualifications (Essential):
5x GCSEs with at least two in English Language and Mathematics at Grade C or 4 or above.
Applicants should have a minimum of 104 UCAS tariff points, including:
3 A Levels (1 must be Grade C in Biology).
Or BTEC Extended Diploma (Grade DMM) must include four good science modules with an emphasis on Biomedical Science.
T Level Science with Merit.
Important Information:
To receive levy funding, an individual cannot be enroled in another apprenticeship concurrently with the new one.
Training Outcome:You will obtain a Level 6 qualification in Biosciences and can apply to internal roles on completion of your programme.Employer Description:The University of Liverpool is a globally recognised, research-intensive institution and a founding member of the Russell Group. It delivers high-quality teaching and pioneering research across a broad range of disciplines, with a strong commitment to public engagement, innovation, and societal impact. The university maintains extensive partnerships with industry, healthcare, and academic institutions worldwide, and is known for its vibrant campus, inclusive culture, and world-class facilities.
The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences is one of the university’s largest and most interdisciplinary faculties. It integrates education, research, and clinical practice across medicine, dentistry, psychology, veterinary science, public health, and life sciences. The faculty is structured to promote cross-disciplinary collaboration and translational research, addressing major health challenges and improving outcomes for individuals and communities.
The Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology (ISMIB) is a core research and teaching institute within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. It brings together expertise across molecular, cellular, and systems biology to advance understanding of biological processes in health and disease. ISMIB includes the following key academic units:
· School of Biosciences
· School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutics
· Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
· Department of Biochemistry, Cell and Systems Biology
· Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer MedicineWorking Hours :35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Occasionally, you may be asked to support weekend open days, as well as field trips outside Liverpool. Time off in lieu (TOIL) will apply. This post is on-site and is not eligible for hybrid working.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Time Management,Adaptabile,Professionalism,Resilience....Read more...
A career in Food Technology at Bakkavor means feeling a sense of pride in knowing that you have ensured the food on consumers’ plates is safe to eat.
This will include:
You will be given the chance to work alongside many different departments to see how a kitchen concept is made ‘real’ and manage the process through to see a product hit the retailer shelves
You will learn about areas such as process design and food science in the context of food safety legislation and quality standards
This technical role focuses on the key business areas of food safety and product quality and will involve working alongside other departments to ensure that all manufacturing is done correctly, safely and to a high standard of quality
By the end of your programme, you will be able to utilise your food science knowledge to ensure the smooth transition of food products from factory to fork ensuring that technical and quality standards are achieved whilst maximising profitability to meet customer requirements
Training:
You will complete a Level 3 Food Technologist qualification
This will be complemented by internal training delivered by your site as well as team building and soft skills training
Training Outcome:
At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets, we have set for you, you are guaranteed a role with us
Future career aspirations could include Senior Process Technologist, Quality Manager and Technical Manager to name a few
Employer Description:Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
(Breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A career in Food Technology at Bakkavor means feeling a sense of pride in knowing that you have ensured the food on consumers’ plates is safe to eat.
This will include:
You will be given the chance to work alongside many different departments to see how a kitchen concept is made ‘real’ and manage the process through to see a product hit the retailer shelves
You will learn about areas such as process design and food science in the context of food safety legislation and quality standards
This technical role focuses on the key business areas of food safety and product quality and will involve working alongside other departments to ensure that all manufacturing is done correctly, safely and to a high standard of quality
By the end of your programme, you will be able to utilise your food science knowledge to ensure the smooth transition of food products from factory to fork ensuring that technical and quality standards are achieved whilst maximising profitability to meet customer requirements
Training:
You will complete a Level 3 Food Technologist qualification
This will be complemented by internal training delivered by your site as well as team building and soft skills training
Training Outcome:
At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets, we have set for you, you are guaranteed a role with us
Future career aspirations could include Senior Process Technologist, Quality Manager and Technical Manager to name a few
Employer Description:Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
(Breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...