We are Solidus. Involved with our environment since 1870. With pride in our history, we make circular packaging and sustainable solid board solutions for customers all over the world. In the past from straw, now from recycled paper. Here you get the possibilities. To learn, to develop, to make a difference. We do this with 1500 colleagues throughout Europe. With a passion for technology and driven by progress. Together we contribute to less waste and a cleaner world. An international player and still always close by. Full of innovation, full of new ideas, full of opportunities for everyone. So, whatever your talent or ambition is, grow the way you want. Let's grow together!
As part of the team, you will support day-to-day operations and learn how the business delivers excellent service to its customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a first point of contact for customer enquiries via telephone and email, escalating where appropriate.
Provide administrative support to the internal sales and account management teams.
Assist with the processing of customer orders, enquiries, and requests.
Maintain and update CRM and ERP systems to ensure customer information is accurate and up to date.
Support the preparation of reports, including sales data, stock information, and customer documentation.
Liaise with internal departments such as sales, credit control, warehouse, production, and design to support smooth operations.
Help monitor and maintain high levels of customer service standards, including timely responses and issue resolution.
Attend and contribute to team meetings, learning about business priorities and performance.
Assist with general administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and document preparation.
Work towards achieving individual and team objectives as part of your apprenticeship development plan.
This role is designed for someone starting their career, so a willingness to learn is more important than prior experience.Training Outcome:The general administration duties within this role may include:
Receiving and managing phone calls with professionalism and efficiency
Handling incoming and outgoing emails promptly and courteously
Organising and maintaining files to ensure smooth operations
Photocopying in a timely manner
Efficiently inputting data to support organisational needs
Any other general admin duties and ad-hoc duties as defined by management
Employer Description:We produce standard and customisable packaging, solid board, tubes, cores, edge protectors and partitions. As a leading producer, we cover the full production process from recovered paper to a wide range of paper-based products. Over 1,400 highly specialised people operate in our board mills, product converters and sales offices across Europe.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 5.15pm.
Friday, 8.00am to 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Person Centred Care for each client
Chatting and spending time with clients
Taking clients out for activities
Record keeping
Helps with household chores
Encouraging clients to achieve their goals
Organising birthday celebrates, Xmas, fireworks evening etc.
Personal care if required including intimate personal care, medication and support with eating if required
Undertake training
Training:
Egalite provide all training for the role and activity encourage personal development towards a fulfilling career in care
This is an opportunity to study for the Lead/senior Adult Care Worker Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship. Full support will be provided by the team at Egalite
Training Outcome:Starting as a Support Worker, progression can be made to a Senior Support Worker, Advanced Healthcare Worker, Deputy Team Leader and Team Leader. Opportunity to develop into a management role.Employer Description:Egalite are the only CQC rated OUTSTANDING Domiciliary Care Provider in Worthing/Littlehampton area. Recent winners of The Great British Care Awards The Home Care Employer 2026 in recognition of the support provided to the team. Egalite have previously won other awards in relation to the care provided to and by the team. Egalité Care prides itself on providing excellent support to our customers in the community and supported living settings. Egalite have supported a number of a apprentices over the years to develop their careers.Working Hours :Start and finish times vary as shift hours vary. This can be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Reliable,Self motivated,Dynamic and creative approach,Kind and caring....Read more...
Opening and closing reception at the start and end of each day, including switching systems on and off
Managing the waiting room — ensuring it is welcoming, orderly, and well-presented
Greeting patients and visitors at the front desk with a warm, professional welcome
Answering incoming telephone calls and directing queries confidently and appropriately
Operating and maintaining the on-call board and clinician board
Opening and closing the cabin as required
Calling 999 where clinical urgency requires it
Training Outcome:There is an opportunity for personal and professional growth throughout the company after this apprenticeship.Employer Description:Watlington Medical Centre is a Pharmacy located at Rowan Cl, Watlington, King's Lynn, PE33 0TU. They are a small pharmacy with a close knit team, and lots of opportunity for career progressionWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
The apprentice will support the growth of our social commerce business, with a strong focus on TikTok Shop. You will gain hands-on experience across content, affiliate marketing, livestream commerce, digital merchandising, campaign support, and ecommerce trading within one of the fastest-growing areas of digital retail.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Supporting the day-to-day running of TikTok ShopAssisting with product uploads, promotions, and online merchandising
Helping identify trending products, creators, and TikTok trendsSupporting livestream shopping events and campaigns
Assisting with campaign planning and promotional activity
Monitoring content, sales, and traffic performance across TikTok Shop
Supporting reporting and analysis of digital and ecommerce performance
Assisting with affiliate and creator outreach activities
Supporting the creation and coordination of short-form TikTok content
Monitoring customer engagement and helping respond to platform enquiries
Using digital tools and platforms to support ecommerce and marketing activities
Helping identify opportunities to improve content performance and online conversion
Helping ensure product listings and promotions are accurate and up to date
Working with internal teams including marketing, ecommerce, and sales
Learning how social commerce businesses operate commercially and operationally
This role is ideal for someone looking to start a career in digital commerce while completing an apprenticeship qualification alongside their day-to-day work.Training:
The training will be a combination of on and off-site training
You’ll get to work on household-name brands loved by millions, side by side with our Global and UK Marketing teams. This is hands-on, real-world experience where you’ll be creating content that actually goes live on major brand channels
Along the way, you’ll learn the latest tools, trends, and even Gen AI skills - all while shaping your creative career. This isn’t just an apprenticeship - it’s your chance to turn a passion for content into a career that stands out
Training Outcome:
Progression to a potential full-time position
Employer Description:Spectrum Brands is a $3B global consumer products company with a portfolio of trusted, market-leading brands. Within Home & Personal Care, we operate brands including Remington, Russell Hobbs, Black & Decker, George Foreman and PowerXL spanning across multiple consumer categories.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Someone already making content,Content Creation....Read more...
In this role, you will support the finance and administration department with a wide range of office duties, including:
Answering incoming telephone calls and directing enquiries appropriately
Logging service jobs and maintaining accurate records
Ordering materials where required
Checking day work sheets and time-sheets when necessary
Raising purchase orders
Raising sales invoices
Carrying out general office duties including photocopying, filing, and document management
Supporting the wider administration and finance team with day-to-day tasks
Developing strong organisational and communication skills through on-the-job training
Training:
You will gain your level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship
This will be assessor led and will be done in-house
Training Outcome:
Once you have gained your level 3 qualification, there will be discussions about your progression
Employer Description:Our multi-disciplined team culture is to work with clients to meet project objectives by providing cost effective solutions within the shortest time scales. The close relationship of our operating divisions lends itself to timely conclusions with a single source of responsibility for a wide variety of services. Our design, manufacture and installation capability means that we can exercise greater quality control from design to offsite prefabrication which in turn leads to shorter on-site times and more competitive products. The sustained growth of the business over the last 5 years is a direct result of continued support from satisfied clients and consultants.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am/5.00pm with a 1 hour dinner break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As a Science Technician Teaching Assistant Apprentice you will support the science team and help students access practical and engaging lessons. You’ll gain hands-on, on-the-job experience working in both the laboratory and classroom, while also completing your apprenticeship training.
You will support students in science lessons, in small groups or one-to-one, helping them to engage with learning and practical activities.
You will support students to get ready for lessons, ensuring they are prepared and able to take part safely.
Prepare and organise equipment and materials, set up practical experiments and support teachers in delivering lessons.
Ensure a safe working environment by following health and safety procedures and supporting good practice in the lab.
Help maintain and tidy the science laboratories, including cleaning equipment and restocking resources.
You will receive structured apprenticeship training, learn on the job with experienced science technicians and teaching staff, and build the skills needed for a future career in science, laboratory work or education.
Training:Training will take place at Shrewsbury College, London Road Campus for day release, with the remaining working week at Belvidere School.Training Outcome:Teaching assistant, science technician. This apprenticeship also provides a strong foundation for further training or study in science, education or laboratory-based careers.Employer Description:Belvidere School - Trusted Schools' Partnership
TrustEd is a Shropshire multi-academy trust looking after a family of local schools, consisting of 5 secondaries and 4 primary schools. We are a professional and friendly trust committed to raising pupils’ aspirations so that all young people reach their full potential and achieve success they want for themselves.
Belvidere School is a successful, oversubscribed 11-16 comprehensive school in the county town of Shrewsbury.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm.
30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Site Safety Awareness....Read more...
Person Centred Care for each client
Chatting and spending time with clients
Taking clients out for activities
Record keeping
Helps with household chores
Encouraging clients to achieve their goals
Organising birthday celebrates, Xmas, fireworks evening etc.
Personal care if required, including intimate personal care, medication and support with eating if required
Undertake training
Training:
Egalite provides all the training for the role and actively encourages personal development towards a fulfilling career in care
This is an opportunity to study as a Level 2 Adult Care Worker. Full support will be provided by the team at Egalite
Training Outcome:
Starting as a Support Worker, progression can be made to a Senior Support Worker, Advanced Healthcare Worker, Deputy Team Leader and Team Leader. Opportunity to develop into a management role
Employer Description:Egalite are the only CQC rated OUTSTANDING Domiciliary Care Provider in Worthing/Littlehampton area. Recent winners of The Great British Care Awards The Home Care Employer 2026 in recognition of the support provided to the team. Egalite have previously won other awards in relation to the care provided to and by the team. Egalité Care prides itself on providing excellent support to our customers in the community and supported living settings. Egalite have supported a number of a apprentices over the years to develop their careers.Working Hours :Start and finish times vary as shift hours vary. This can be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Reliable,Self motivated,Dynamic and creative approach,Kind and caring....Read more...
To successfully achieve SFIA level 3 Information Communications Technician apprenticeship, to prepare for a chosen career in information technology.
To contribute towards the delivery of effective organisational support by providing specialist advice and conclusions of internal or external customers.
To contribute towards solutions to customer’s technical issues and Service Requests, within agreed timescales.
Maintain efficient and effective capturing of relevant information for service calls, in accordance to documented processes.
Maintain effective capturing of non-standard service calls for escalation and assessment.
To provide effective resolution of service calls to quality standards in accordance with documented processes.
To assist in providing effective and efficient ser-vice support within satellite Service Desk sites.
Minimise escalation of service calls to 2nd and 3rd line technical resolver groups.
To identify improvement opportunities through knowledge transfer to and from other technical resolvers.
Training:Training will be delivered on-line by Sunderland College; sessions will be on a weekly basis.Training Outcome:Customer Support Technician / Officer.Employer Description:Sunderland is a fantastic, forward-looking, ambitious city undergoing significant transformation and economic regeneration. From the seafront and the city centre, to building locations of national strategic significance, we are creating the very best conditions for our 280,000 residents who live here and those who come to the city to work.
We provide a huge variety of services across the city, currently employing approximately 2,500 people in many roles ranging from gardeners to building maintenance technicians, ICT experts to social workers and many more. At all levels we work together to achieve real change across the city.
Sunderland is one of the few cities in the UK to be situated on the coast, whilst benefitting from easy access to the countryside, a short drive from two international airports, direct rail access to London and less than a twenty-minute drive from Durham and Newcastle.
We have a growing cultural scene. Sunderland Empire theatre attracts high-profile West End productions, and the Fire Station is Sunderland’s premier live music and performance venue. The National Glass Centre, Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens and Northern Gallery of Contemporary Art are all close to the city centre.
Sunderland is a great place to work. Wherever you’re coming from, you’ll discover a place – and people – that will make you feel at home.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (flexible working pattern).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Ability to work independently....Read more...
As part of the Purchasing Team, you will support the day-to-day administration and coordination of purchasing activities, helping ensure materials, components, and services are ordered efficiently to support production and business operations.
Main duties include:
Supporting the Purchasing Team with general administrative tasks.
Processing purchase orders and updating internal systems.
Communicating with suppliers regarding orders, deliveries, and queries.
Maintaining accurate purchasing records and documentation.
Assisting with stock and inventory administration.
Managing emails, telephone calls, and correspondence professionally.
Working closely with other departments across the business.
Learning and following company procedures and quality standards.
Applicants should have good IT skills and be willing to learn. Full training will be given.
Probationary period applies.Training:Business Administration Apprenticeship Level 3, attend monthly day release sessions at Access Training based on the Team Valley, Gateshead. Training Outcome:Opportunities for future career development within the business.Employer Description:At Express Engineering, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional results for our clients. As a dynamic and growing company based in the North-East of England, we value teamwork, creativity, and a commitment to excellence. With over 50 years of experience in manufacturing, we are a trusted subcontract manufacturing company working across multiple industries delivering high quality, precision engineered solutions. We are part of the Express Engineering Group who employ more than 300 employees across the two companies, Express Engineering (Gateshead) and Express Engineering (Fabrications) (trading as QA Weld Tech).Working Hours :40 hours per week.
Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 4:30pm.
Friday, 7:30am to 1:30pm, 30 mins lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Carry out general maintenance and minor works, including lamp changes, basic plumbing, small repairs, decorating and assembling furniture.
Monitor the condition of buildings, fittings, equipment and outdoor areas, reporting defects and assisting with repairs as appropriate.
Support porterage, mailroom and facilities tasks such as moving furniture, handling post, waste disposal and recycling.
Assist with grounds and cleaning duties, ensuring entrances and external spaces are safe, tidy and clear of hazards such as litter, leaves, snow or blockages.
Maintain safe working practices, store equipment securely, work flexibly across college sites, and undertake additional responsibilities (e.g., Fire Marshal or First Aider) once trained.
Training:
Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours.
Day release to attend college at NCC Hackney Campus (postcode: N1 6HQ).
Functional Skills (if required).
Training Outcome:A permanent position may be available upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:New City College is the dynamic group of further education colleges in East London which comprises Tower Hamlets College, Hackney Community College, Epping Forest College, Redbridge College, Havering College of Further & Higher Education and Havering Sixth form College. Our 6-college merger places the group at the forefront of further education in the region. With a turnover of £105m, 20,000 students and 1900 staff it is one of the strongest and most influential further education organisations in the country.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am to 5pm. Routine fixed daily start and finish times across the hours of the college operation by agreement. (One hour lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....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...
Motivate and stimulate children’s learning and development through facilitation of play, creative, and sports activities
Provide care and offer an appropriate level of support to children, providing them with a secure and stimulating environment
Organise and make imaginative use of resources to ensure engaging, high-quality care
Liaise and support parent/carers of children by sharing positive and constructive feedback about Shine sessions
Act as the Key Person for a cohort of children, supporting transitions and monitoring their wellbeing
Ensure the health and safety of all children and staff are maintained, acting appropriately in an emergency situation ensuring that the safety and well-being of the children is paramount at all times
Comply with all Ofsted requirements, demonstrating a clear understanding of the Early Years Framework in the context of Shine
Implement and champion Shine policies and procedures
Act with integrity, adhering to the safeguarding practices detailed within relevant legislation and policies
Training:
You will attend the Filton Campus of SGS College fortnightly for learning and then independent study for the weeks in between to work towards your portfolio
Training Outcome:
For apprentices who excel and demonstrate the desirable skills and attributes, there may be the opportunity to step up to a Before/After-School Club Manager position upon completion
Employer Description:Shine Wraparound Care is a leading provider of before- and after-school childcare in the South West, specialising in engaging children with active and creative activities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, exact hours to be agreed between the apprentice and their manager.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Building computers
Packaging computers
Liaising with customers
Monitoring the Cacti PC website for sales enquiries etc
Working with the Business owner to learn all aspects of the role
Training:
Digital Support Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
The training will be delivered in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Potential full time employment on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Cacti Pcs is an online computer shop focusing on high end gaming PCs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.30am - 3.30pm, flexible lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As a Groundworker Apprentice, you’ll learn essential skills to support construction projects, including:
Preparing and levelling construction sites
Laying foundations, drainage systems, and concrete
Operating and maintaining tools and equipment
Following health and safety protocols on-site
Working as part of a team to complete a variety of groundwork tasks
Training:
Groundworker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training will take place both in the workplace and at The Skills Centre
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship you will be given the opportunity for further training if desired
Employer Description:At BAM we imagine, create, and enrich buildings and infrastructure across the UK & Ireland. For over 150 years, we have dedicated ourselves to enhancing lives by creating sustainable environments and communities where people can live, work, and thrive.
Our vision is to build a sustainable tomorrow and that is why we think beyond the build and focus on the bigger impact. It is how we make the iconic buildings and infrastructure that shape our society working collaboratively with our partners. We have 6500 employees and work in Construction, Civil Engineering, Ground Engineering, Energy, Property Development, Facilities Management and Site Solutions.
When you work at BAM, safety is unconditional. It comes before profit. We take responsibility for ourselves and each other, and towards society at large. Onsite, on the road, at home and at the office.
Don’t just take our word for it, we’re an award-winning company too, for a third year in a row we are positioned in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100! Employers to work for.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - Varying shift patterns between 7am and 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Our gardens are both heritage sites and homes to the most extensive plant collection in Europe, and our gardeners are responsible for the conservation and development of plant collections and the gardens to increasing numbers of members and visitors
Our gardens are much loved and visited from far and wide by many, and you’ll be part of the team of professionals caring for all aspects of the heritage gardens in the portfolio
You will develop skills in practical gardening techniques, health and safety awareness, plant and site maintenance, teamwork and problem-solving
Training:
Your training will be delivered via a combination of mandatory week-long college blocks and online learning, with all expenses and travel paid
There may also be opportunities to travel to other National Trust locations to expand your learning and experience
You’ll also be able to join other training events and learn from industry colleagues internally and externally
You’ll attend regular review meetings with your training provider and be accountable for your own progression
Training Outcome:
On successful completion, you will be taking your first steps towards a future career in gardening
Employer Description:We protect and care for places so people and nature can thrive. We look after hundreds of houses and close to a million objects, along with vast areas of coastline, countryside and green spaces, for everyone’s benefit. With our staff, members, volunteers and supporters, we’re the biggest conservation charity in Europe. Everyone can get involved, everyone can make a difference.Working Hours :5 days per week, may work evenings and weekends. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
The successful candidates will support a variety of sales, estimating, commercial and administrative activities.
Duties may include assisting with customer enquiries, preparing quotations, updating business systems, supporting project administration, maintaining records, assisting with procurement activities and providing general office support.
Full training, mentoring and development will be provided throughout the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Successful apprentices will have the opportunity to progress into permanent roles within sales, estimating, project coordination, procurement, administration or wider commercial functions, depending on aptitude, performance and business requirements. Fastline is committed to developing and promoting talent from within wherever possible.Employer Description:Fastline Steel Services UK Ltd is a leading UK manufacturer and supplier of steel perimeter security and fencing systems, serving customers across construction, infrastructure, utilities, education, sport and industrial sectors. Operating from facilities in the Midlands, Liverpool, Bristol and Stoke, Fastline is investing in the continued growth of its sales, commercial and operational hub and is committed to developing talented individuals through long-term career opportunities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm.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,Positive attitude,,willingness to learn,professional manner,reliability....Read more...
Learn purchasing approval processes and how internal teams interact with suppliers.
Gain experience using ERP systems (e.g. Dynamics AX) and BI tools for spend reporting and supplier data.
Support core procurement processes including RFQs, contract approvals, and compliance requirements.
Support live Requests for Quotation (RFQs) by gathering data and preparing quotation comparisons.
Track and monitor supplier KPIs including cost, quality, and delivery performance.
Gain exposure to forecasting and demand planning processes.
Learn how demand fluctuations influence purchasing decisions, stock levels, and supplier capacity.
Conduct supplier communication, bid analysis, and recommendation preparation.
Monitor supplier performance and maintain KPI dashboards.
Build commercial awareness through market research and supplier reviews.
Analyse risks, cost drivers, and market trends.
Manage supplier performance, relationships, and continuous improvement activities.
Training:
Working towards Supply Chain Practitioner Level 3 apprenticeship standard. Training will take place at the employer's site.
Training Outcome:Fixed-term for the duration of apprenticeship with a view to turn permanent. We are highly committed to providing opportunities for personal and professional growth and maintain a strong focus on training and development. We strive to create an engaging and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive. Gradual progression, development and career road map advancing to Junior Buyer, Buyer, Strategic Buyer, then funded CIPS qualificationsEmployer Description:CMR UK Ltd is a North-Tyneside-based manufacturer of industrial engine controls and instrumentation, wiring systems, harnesses and sensors.Established in 1984, we are a part of a global manufacturing business with operations in more than 40 countries. The business manufactures components that are supplied into performance-critical sectors including Power Generation, Marine, Automotive and Rail.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Flexible start and finish times. Generally people start between 7am-9 am and finish between 4pm-6pm. Employers can be flexible with arranging the suitable start and finish times for the apprentice depending on their commute time.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,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Communication and organisational skills are key to this role, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the department by providing a first point of contact to visitors at Hamilton House reception and performing a wide range of administrative functions.
Duties will include, but not limited to:
Updating of records and various Housing IT systems
To arrange meetings, take minutes and circulate meeting documentation
To respond to letters, phone calls and memoranda
To manage the team’s inbox and workflow in-tray
To assist with the raising of purchase orders and invoices to suppliers and sub-contractors
To provide contract and project support
Training:The qualification will be achieved in the workplace during the duration of the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:The City of Lincoln Council is committed to “Grow our Own” and supporting apprentices through their training and development to secure full-time roles within the council where suitable vacancies arise.Employer Description:The City of Lincoln Council is a local authority which provides a range of public services to the residents of Lincoln such as housing, revenues and benefits and council tax. The Council's vision statement is “Together, let’s deliver Lincoln’s ambitious future”.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pm.
Lunch break (30 minutes) unpaid.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Literacy skills....Read more...
General administration duties:
First in line to answer the phone in a welcoming and professional manner
To ensure that all clients are welcomed into the office courteously
To open and deal incoming post and outgoing post
Filing and basic administration
Produce business documents
Collate and report data
Store and retrieve data information
Use of spreadsheets
Manage the diary system
Training:
This is an excellent apprenticeship opportunity where you are able to study towards a Business Administration level 3 standard and gain new knowledge and skills throughout the programme
Your apprenticeship will be provided by Next Level Training who are a Bristol based academy with over 40 years experience in the training industry
Our programme includes workshops for training, regular 1-2-1 sessions to help you build as an individual and further enrichment programmes for each apprentice
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship could lead to a career in administration or the insurance sector
Employer Description:Our Insurance Brokerage was established in 1992. We have been trading for over 30 years and have the experience and ability to identify exactly what each individual client would need to adequately protect them against financial losses.
Our clients stay with us because they can speak to an experienced Insurance Broker who knows them and understands their circumstances and requirements. Our clients also appreciate that they have the ability to insure all of their policies with us. We have always prided ourselves in providing our clients with all of their insurance needs, ensuring quality service and value for money.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
The role will provide support for a broad range of administrative activities as set out below.
Over time, it is envisaged that increasing focus will be given to a selection of these Key Accountabilities:
1. Executive & Administrative Support
Support diary scheduling and meeting coordination
Assist with inbox management and administration tasks where appropriate
Take meeting notes and track actions
Update employee benefit systems with new starter information
2. Finance Administration Support
Input invoices into the finance system
Support expense tracking and administration
Assist with payment chasing activities
Prepare monthly client invoices for Directors and senior staff
Maintain mileage and expense records as required
3. HR & Office Administration
Maintain staff records including leave and training logs
Assist with onboarding documentation and administration
Order office supplies and maintain office resources
Support staff wellbeing, engagement and internal communications activities
Coordinate staff meeting administration
4. Marketing & Client Support
Draft LinkedIn posts from internal briefs
Upload website content updates
Format reports, presentations and client documents
Support the preparation of highlight reports and business documents
5. General Operations & Governance Support
Maintain templates, shared folders and document libraries
Support event coordination and operational administration
Assist with reporting and general administration tasks
Support Cyber Essentials and ISO administration activities
Maintain competency matrices, asset registers and supplier records
Maintain driving licence, insurance and DSE assessment records
Attend apprenticeship training sessions and complete coursework within agreed timescales
Work towards successful completion of the Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard.
Dimensions of the job:
Develop professional administration and operational skills within a supportive working environment
Support the smooth running of business operations through effective administration and coordination
Represent the GenNorth brand professionally in all interactions
Contribute positively to team culture, collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives
Social Value & Sustainability
Commitment to contribute to social and environmental initiatives within GenNorth and specific KPI’s that will be agreed as part of annual goals
Training:The role will involve working as part of a team and will involve developing, implementing, maintaining and improving administrative services.
Business administrators develop key skills and behaviours to support their own progression towards management responsibilities.
The responsibilities of the role are to support and engage with different parts of the organisation and interact with internal or external customers.
With a focus on adding value, the role of business administrator contributes to the efficiency of an organisation, through support of functional areas, working across teams and resolving issues as requested. The flexibility and responsiveness required allows the apprentice to develop a wide range of skills.
The business administrator is expected to deliver their responsibilities efficiently and with integrity – showing a positive attitude. The role involves demonstrating strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and adopting a proactive approach to developing skills.
The business administrator is also expected to show initiative, managing priorities and own time, problem-solving skills, decision-making and the potential for people management responsibilities through mentoring or coaching others.
The apprenticeship standard requires management of a project and evidence a process that they have improved, as well as mentoring and coaching responsibilities.
The Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard is assessed at the end of the programme externally by the awarding body, NCFE; to assess and test the candidate’s knowledge, skills and behaviours.
The end point assessment will include:
A range of assessment tools, such as:
Observation
Presentation on the Project undertaken
Test of knowledge using scenarios with questions
Competency-based Interview
Assessment on portfolio of evidence
Delivery of the programme is via planned face-to-face classes and workshop sessions at the Waterfront Centre in Huddersfield, HD1 3LD. You are provided with paid time to study as part of the apprenticeship programme.Training Outcome:There is a strong chance there may be an opportunity for a full-time position or further opportunities after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Programme & Project Management
We provide senior and executive level programme and project management leadership and support, across the full project lifecycle with a focus on driving a sustainable future.
Advisory Services
Our wide range of advisory expertise will help you grow and strengthen your organisation through strategic planning, securing funding, governance and due diligence.
Cost Management
We deliver expert cost and commercial management across all project stages, ensuring robust financial control, value optimisation, and risk mitigation to drive commercially successful and sustainable outcomes.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am until 5pm. You will work 2 days a week in our Leeds office; there is occasional travel to our North East office – but all expenses are reimbursed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Excellent Timekeeping,Excellent Attendance,6 to 12 months experience....Read more...
This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career.
Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice.
Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language.
It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as it?s perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives.
The duties within this role include:
Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice.
Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision.
Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements.
Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language.
Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses.
* Adjusting customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort.
* Basic frame repairs.
* Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements.
* Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer.
* Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures.
* Making follow up appointments for customers.
* Use a focimeter to find the prescription from spectacles.
* Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits.
* Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing.
* Explaining offers and products to customers.
* Taking payments from customers.
* Being able to problem solve with basic optical concerns
* Understanding business KPI?s and how they affect the practices profitability
This will be a 4 days per week paid apprenticeship with view to progressing further into a degree and possibly to become an Optometrist. Overtime opportunities and bonus available past the inition probation period.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management, you could complete a management course.
Practice ownership, you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:Divine Vision London is a leading UK optician and the first multiple optician in the UK to introduce digital retinal photography. The company combines market-leading technology and dedicated clinical support with strong career development opportunities, competitive benefits, wellbeing support, and exclusive colleague discounts.Working Hours :Working week to be confirmed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
The apprentice will work within the Engineering Department supporting the maintenance and repair of factory machinery and production equipment to ensure the safe and efficient running of the site.
Duties will include:
Assisting engineers with planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Supporting breakdown repairs and fault finding on production machinery
Using hand tools, power tools and engineering equipment safely
Leaming mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and automation maintenance skills
Completing maintenance records and engineering documentation
Supporting installation, testing and adjustment of equipment
Carrying out inspections, lubrication and basic component replacement
Following health & safety procedures including isolation and permit systems
Maintaining high housekeeping and workshop standards
Working alongside production teams and communicating equipment issues effectively
The apprentice will attend college on a day-release basis to complete the Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship programme.
This role offers long-term career progression into a qualified multi-skilled engineering technician position.Training:
College delivery for the standard and qualification (CCN & apprentice)
Apprentice Development Plan (CCN & apprentice)
Workplace Reviews at least every 12 weeks (employer, CCN & apprentice)
Workplace visits to build evidence/ portfolio (employer, CCN & apprentice)
Off-the-Job Training (employer, CCN & apprentice)- 744 hours minimum, over the course of the apprenticeship
On-the-Job Training Plan (employer & apprentice)
The release pattern for this course is once a week (term- time only) at the Ipswich Road Campus
Additional sessions (including examinations) may be run in holiday periods, if needed, and by prior agreement with the apprentice and employer
Training Outcome:A position may be available for the right candidate following successful completion of the apprenticeship. The business is looking for somebody who wants to develop and gain a position following their apprenticeship. Employer Description:At Traditional Norfolk Poultry (TNP), we're proud to be the UK's leading producer of free-range and organic chickens and turkeys. For over 30 years, we've built a reputation for exceptional quality, high welfare standards, and sustainable farming. From supplying top restaurants to major retailers, we stay true to our roots-raising and preparing every bird with care, respect, and dedication. We're passionate about what we do-and we're looking for like-minded people to join our friendly, growing team in the heart of Norfolk.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30.
1 day at College (Under 18).
Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00. 1 day at College (Over 18).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Hope Housing are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic person to join the team as a Support Worker. You will provide support to vulnerable adults living in Hope Housing's supported accommodation, supporting them on their journey to independent living.
You must be computer competent, have good literacy skills and a knowledge of safeguarding and good boundaries, always demonstrating a professional approach.
You will provide support to vulnerable clients living in Hope Housing’s supported accommodation.
Main tasks:
Be responsible for a case load of clients
To develop individual support plans with clients, and to engage with clients on a weekly basis to enable them to achieve progress.
Visit the houses at least twice a week.
To enable and support clients to access resources and activities outside of the service, including education, training, and other organisations that provide support.
To support and enable clients to access and fill in forms, housing applications, benefits and funding.
To support and enable clients to understand their rights and responsibilities.
To engage with probation services, mental health team, social workers and drug and alcohol agencies.
To attend appointments with clients when necessary.
To attend job centre appointments.
To conduct regular reviews of support plans 12 weekly with clients, and to keep records and evaluate progress every 3 months.
To conduct house meetings and facilitate group work.
To carry out room checks.
To assist clients with moving into independent living.
To support residents in receiving the correct benefits.
To attend training and courses to enhance good practice.
To carry out supervised drug testing.
Benefits Include;
On-site parking
Good transport links
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Training:Paragon Skills is an award-winning, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’, national apprenticeship provider inspiring over 10,000 learners annually and working with over 3000 businesses to deliver apprenticeships in a high-quality, consistent way. Our dedicated focus on the Care and Education sectors means we are deeply rooted within these sectors and have in-depth knowledge and understanding of what is required from a training perspective. Upon completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Now in it’s 16th year, Hope Housing, based in Bournemouth, is a charity offering supported accommodation for the homeless. Through a tailored intensive support program, we empower individuals to reach their full potential with personalised support, guidance, career skills, and counseling.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (09:00-17:00).Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting production across bread, pastries, café items, and hospitality preparation
Assisting with a varied workload, including approximately 20% bread, 40% pastry production, 20% café items, and 20% hospitality prep
Carrying out tasks such as laminating, filling and finishing pastries, producing desserts and chocolates, and preparing items for events
Supporting event service and ensuring high standards of presentation
Adapting to a varied day-to-day workload based on school operations and service demands
Training Outcome:You’ll be part of a company that truly invests in its people, values individuality, and encourages career progression. We recognise and reward those who go above and beyond, providing opportunities to develop your skills and build a long-term career within the industry. Employer Description:We’re the people behind the food, hospitality and support services that power your day, make you smile and put a spring in your step. That’s just one of the reasons why we’re the UK and Ireland’s top contract catering, hospitality, and business support services provider.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (evening and weekends paid and required term time only).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Reliable,Punctual,Calm under pressure,Willingness to support,Passion for pastry,Numerical skills,Positive attitude,Eagerness to learn....Read more...
Learn how to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Job will include some warehouse duties from time to time
Learn how to design and assemble Pumps
Learn how to inspect and check components
Learn about the wiring of panels and how to diagnose and rectify faults
Gain a good understanding of the sector and the products and services supplied by Whisper Pumps
Attend college and produce work of a high standard to obtain nationally recognised qualifactions.It will be a hands on role, where you will learn all things pump
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:
Permanent career upon successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right person
Employer Description:Whisper Pumps Ltd are one the UK's leading independent water pump suppliers. We have been supplying pumps to the agricultural, industrial, commercial and domestic markets since 1994.Working Hours :4 - day week (Days to be confirmed) 8.30am - 5.00pm. ½ hour lunch.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...