Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management – Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Incident and Threat Management to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the strategic efforts to safeguard the company’s digital assets against potential threats and incidents. This role requires a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of cybersecurity, incident response an threat management within a FTSE 100 environment.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Please note this role is based on site for the first 3 months followed by a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive incident response strategies to address security threats swiftly and effectively
Lead the threat and intelligence program, ensuring timely detection and mitigation of cyber risks.
Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and enhance defences.
Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery. Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging threats, adapting strategies accordingly.
Represent the company at industry events and conferences, promoting our commitment to cybersecurity excellence.
Interface to SOC (external supplier) - make sure they are proactively taking action and when we see new and emerging threats recommendations are made to enhance our security posture.
Critical Skills for Success
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
Extensive experience in incident response, threat management, and cybersecurity within a large organization.
Proven track record of leading and managing IT security teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Willingness to travel occasionally to company locations and industry events.
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C Software Engineer – Defence Sector – Cambridge
A growing Defence and Security company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced C Software Engineer to contribute to the development of breakthrough technologies that will enhance the UK’s security against external threats.
You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems architecture, ideally utilizing past firmware and embedded software tools. The projects you will be involved in will truly mind-blowing, challenging you on a daily basis.
It would also be ideally, though not essential, if you have previous knowledge and experience in Software-Defined Radio (SDR) and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). There will also be a significant amount of algorithm development, so a strong mathematical background would be advantageous in this role.
The company has recently revamped cutting-edge labs, enabling development at the forefront of the sector. This means you will be working on brand-new developments using the latest technologies available.
Knowledge of other programming languages such as C++, MATLAB, or Python will also be required.
As this role involves working in the defence and security sectors, you will need to be able to obtain (or already hold) security clearance. If you have previous experience in the defence and security field and hold security clearance, this would be highly advantageous.
In addition to working within a growing company on some of the most fascinating projects, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary (based on level of experience), bonuses, enhanced pensions, healthcare, gym membership, free lunches, and other excellent benefits you would expect from a larger organisation.
If you believe you are well-suited for this role, I suggest submitting an application now to avoid missing out on this career opportunity.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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Head of IT Security Compliance – Solihull
Crimson and IMI have joined forces to build IMI's new security team, and we are looking for talented individuals to join us on this exciting journey. If you are passionate about IT security and want to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of security within a successful global company, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of IT Security Compliance to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our IT security policies and procedures are in compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will work closely with various departments to identify and mitigate security risks, develop and implement security strategies, and ensure the protection of our information assets.
The salary on offer for this position is between £90,000 and £110,000 per annum plus benefits.
Please note this role requires on-site working for the first 3 months before moving to a hybrid arrangement.
Key responsibilities
Develop and maintain IT security policies and procedures.
Conduct regular risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies. Internal and within the supply chain.
Monitor and audit IT systems and processes to ensure ongoing compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about IT security policies, procedures, and best practices.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, regulators, and business units, to ensure comprehensive compliance coverage.
Prepare and present regular reports on IT security compliance status, risks, and remediation efforts to senior management and the board.
Provide day-to-day leadership and support to three direct reports, helping to develop their skills and ensure consistent delivery across Security Compliance workstreams. Enable the growth of individuals through effective performance management.
Support in critical response.
Critical Skills for Success
Extensive experience in IT security, compliance, or related roles, must have worked within a leadership position previously.
Broad understanding of IT security for a FTSE 100
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and integrity.
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What You’ll Do at UA92As a Cyber Security Apprentice, you’ll be right at the heart of our IT and Cyber function. You’ll:
Support the UA92 Service Desk, helping staff and students with technical issues
Learn how to monitor, protect and defend systems against threats.Get involved in incident response, supporting investigations and helping to strengthen defences
Work alongside experienced professionals, seeing first-hand how cybersecurity underpins everything we do
Gain exposure to cutting-edge tools and techniques that protect data and keep systems secure
Training:You’ll spend 4 days a week working at UA92 in our Digital Services team, gaining hands-on experience, and 1 day a week learning with UA92’s expert team, developing your knowledge and skills step by step.Training Outcome:
Cyber Security Technician
Employer Description:UA92 actively seeks diverse, bold, and compassionate talent who thrive in inclusive environments and want to make a meaningful impact. At UA92, We Care, We’re Inclusive, and We’re Brave & Bold, and we’re looking for someone who shares these values.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am to 6pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends to help out with open days and events.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a High Performance Computing (HPC) Apprentice, you will spend the first few weeks of your apprenticeship within AWE’s Skills Academy; before moving out into different placements within the HPC group.During these placements, you will learn a range of skills, including: • Linux operating system administration (installation, configuration and management) • Linux shell scripting • Computer hardware (building/repairing) • Networking • File system management • Computer security concepts• System monitoring and fault diagnosis • Customer interaction and problem investigation
Training is primarily in-house but may also include technical training courses.Training:Level 3 Information Communications Technician apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:Previous apprentices have successfully out turned into HPC roles that include: System Administrator, Network Administrator and Software Developer.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
As a Civil degree apprentice, you will complete the following:
BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering
Day release delivery of degree with rest of time on the job learning (flexible to employer requirements)
Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
Enrolment on the ICE Training scheme to attain IEng status
Inquiry-led constructive learning and technology-based assessment
Nuclear behavioural culture, safety and security
Employer focused contextual content
As a Civil Engineering Degree Apprentice, you will learn the basics of construction practice, contract management, structural mechanics, hydraulics, geotechnics, highways, land surveying and CAD before applying that learning to assess existing structures, foundations and soils through lectures and practical projects.Training Outcome:When you have completed your apprenticeship there are a range of roles available where you will be able to undertake design; work towards becoming an expert (technical authority) or manage projects through the engineering lifecycle.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Assist in monitoring network traffic and using SIEM tools (e.g. FortiSIEM, Microsoft Sentinel) to detect suspicious activity and triage security risks.
Support incident reporting and response, including risk assessments and vulnerability scans.
Gain hands-on experience managing firewalls, antivirus, endpoint security, patching, and software updates.
Collaborate with IT, Legal, and other departments to ensure a unified security approach, including third-party risk assessments.
Monitor and respond to the IT Security Queue (CVE updates, service requests, incidents, bulletins).
Assess and manage tickets, ensuring priority issues are resolved within 48 hours.
Handle walk-up incidents and participate in major incident responses.
Support the ICT security incident response process and maintain the ICT Risk Register.
Manage security dashboards (SIEM, FortiMail, FortiConsole, SOPHOS, Windows Defender).
Oversee job assignments and SLA performance across teams.Support projects aligned with the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF).
Assist in updating and maintaining IT security policies and procedures.
Support strategic projects.
Training:Why choose our Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?
The Cyber Security Engineer apprentice can help to design, build and test secure networks, security products or systems to help protect your organisation against cyber threats.
QA is a market leader in cyber security training, with a state-of-the-art immersive cyber gamified learning, giving apprentices a hands-on learning experience in simulating a real cyber threat.
QA's exclusive partnership with Circadence Corporation, the pioneer of the hands-on gamified learning platform Project Ares®, allows us to uniquely incorporate hands-on scenario training into our cyber security apprenticeships. The Project Ares platform offers a totally immersive experience, using automated features to support skills adoption with an in-game advisor, Athena, who advises our players through scenario-based challenges. The platform scenarios replicate the unpredictability and escalating levels of complexity that cyberattacks can present. It drives high levels of engagement through leaderboards and badges, elements used widely in the gaming world.
QA’s Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a safe, but realistic environment
Apply all of the acquired skills throughout the programme, with added scoring of players and opponent actions with replay for object assessment
Take part in hands-on training and active-learning models that increase retention rates by 75% so that cyber apprentices can prepare for real-world challenges
Tools and technologies learned:
Apprentices will learn to use Project Ares, Python, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft PowerShell, Linux and AWS.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:At Trafford Council we are EPIC!
We EMPOWER – We inspire and trust our people to deliver the best outcomes for our customers, communities and colleagues.
We are PEOPLE CENTRED – We value all people, within and external to the organisation and give those around us respect. We will act with honesty and integrity in all that we do and create an environment that enables everyone we work with to thrive and succeed.
We are INCLUSIVE – We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the diversity and richness differences bring.
We COLLABORATE – We build relationships, collaborate; treat people as equal partners and work together to make things happen.
Trafford is a lively, prosperous place to put down roots and build a career. The council and Trafford schools employ around 8,000 people, who are central to making the area great. In return for their commitment, the council offers its employees development opportunities, as well as a fair and flexible workplace. The council is a Living Wage Employer.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Driving licence & own vehicle....Read more...
Follow prescribed scoping methodologies to create accurate and detailed Statements of Work (SOWs) across cyber security services.
Participate in scoping calls with customers, initially shadowing senior consultants and gradually developing to independently lead discussions.
Collaborate with technical delivery teams to validate scoping accuracy and ensure client expectations are aligned with service capabilities.
Work closely with the Sales Team to provide structured technical input during the pre-sales process, ensuring opportunities are scoped correctly from the outset.
Support the continuous improvement of scoping frameworks and templates, providing feedback to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Develop technical product and service knowledge to a level that enables clear, confident conversations with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Contribute to the handover process to PMO and Delivery teams, ensuring smooth transition from scoped engagement to delivery.
Training:Why choose our Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?
The Cyber Security Engineer apprentice can help to design, build and test secure networks, security products or systems to help protect your organisation against cyber threats.
QA is a market leader in cyber security training, with a state-of-the-art immersive cyber gamified learning, giving apprentices a hands-on learning experience in simulating a real cyber threat.
QA's exclusive partnership with Circadence Corporation, the pioneer of the hands-on gamified learning platform Project Ares®, allows us to uniquely incorporate hands-on scenario training into our cyber security apprenticeships. The Project Ares platform offers a totally immersive experience, using automated features to support skills adoption with an in-game advisor, Athena, who advises our players through scenario-based challenges. The platform scenarios replicate the unpredictability and escalating levels of complexity that cyberattacks can present. It drives high levels of engagement through leaderboards and badges, elements used widely in the gaming world.
QA’s Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a safe, but realistic environment
Apply all of the acquired skills throughout the programme, with added scoring of players and opponent actions with replay for object assessment
Take part in hands-on training and active-learning models that increase retention rates by 75% so that cyber apprentices can prepare for real-world challenges
Tools and technologies learned:
Apprentices will learn to use Project Ares, Python, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft PowerShell, Linux and AWS.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Founded at the beginning of the dot.com bubble in 1996, our CEO Charles Nasser had a light bulb moment to develop a truly customer-focused IT business. Since then, Claranet has grown from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the UK to being one of the leading business modernisation experts, who deliver solutions across 11+ countries.
At Claranet, we’re experienced in implementing progressive technology solutions which help our customers solve their epic business challenges. We’re committed to understanding their problems, delivering answers quickly, and making a lasting impact to their business. We are agile, focused and experienced in business modernisation. Our approach helps customers make genuine, significant shifts in their business strategy, to deliver financial savings, boost innovation, and create a resilient business. We continually invest in our people and the latest technologies, so our customers get peace of mind knowing that they have access to the best talent and services.
In the UK we have over 500 staff working in London, Gloucester, Warrington, Bristol, and Leeds, or as homeworkers.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Apprentices will be supported from day 1 and will be assigned an office manager for mentoring
You are often an escalation point for complicated or ongoing customer problems. As an expert in your organisation’s products and/or services, you share knowledge with your wider team and colleagues
You will gather and analyse data and customer information that influences change and improvements in service. Utilising both organisational and generic IT systems to carry out your role with an awareness of other digital technologies. This could be in many types of environment including contact centres, retail, webchat, service industry or any customer service point.
You will be responsible for all communication triaging and ensure jobs are allocated correctly and engineers are assigned the correct information
You will update customers on their bookings and be that customer facing person for the business
Training:
Customer Service Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Skills for Security will deliver the apprenticeship training, remotely, twice a month
You will be required to complete all training tasks allocated during your apprenticeship
You will be required to complete assessments and portfolio work during your tutor led meetings and take part in any additional training courses that the company require you to complete
The employer will mentor and coach you on the job. You will also shadow, learn and get involved in all aspects of your administrative role with our office manager
You will attend dedicated tutor led meetings hosted via MS Teams and gather any on the job evidence needed to supplement your studies
Training Outcome:
You will be a qualified Customer Service specialist, progression may be available within the office
Employer Description:PARFAS utilise the latest thinking and technology to create and install security systems that are commensurate with current and emerging risks. Our all-encompassing customer journey begins by providing the best possible advice that meets the client’s requirement and mitigates the current and emerging threats.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
On the HR Apprenticeship, you will gain skills and knowledge in several areas of the HR Function, by attending placements including: • Case management (investigations, disciplinaries absence management) • Reward and Recognition (Governance of reward processes, recognition of staff achievements) • Recruitment (supporting the internal and external recruitment of AWE) • Business Partners (working with the business at a tactical and strategic level) • Learning and Development (supporting the learning and development of AWE employees) • HR Help Desk (dealing with general queries, forwarding onto appropriate depts)Training:Working towards a Level 3 HR Support apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:• Reward advisor• HR Coordinator• HR Advisor• HR Associate• HR Analyst• HR Advisor OnboardingEmployer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted aspects of workplace management such as managing welfare concerns, undertaking risk-based inspections, supporting emergency training exercises, managing, and authorising new works requests. Other aspects include working with Project teams, reviewing and approving safe systems of work packs for breakdowns and maintenance, liaising with and supporting residential groups, and networking with customers.Training:Working towards a Level 4 Facilities Manager apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:When out turning within AWE, you’ll be going into a Facility Management role to support the business to use your learning and knowledge to influence and manage building residents, stakeholders and how we can make AWE better.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: IT Systems Administrator
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: IT
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced SAP Basis Consultant with at least 5 years of hands-on expertise in managing and supporting SAP landscapes - ECC, S/4HANA, BTP, Fiori. The ideal candidate will be responsible for system administration, performance tuning, upgrades, and ensuring the stability and scalability of our SAP environments. Experience with SAP Security concepts will be considered a strong plus.
Responsibilities:
Perform SAP Basis administration across development, quality, and production systems - ECC, S/4HANA, BTP. Manage system installations, upgrades, patches, and support package implementations. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance. Manage client copies, system refreshes, transports, and backups. Ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability of SAP systems. Implement best practices for change management, transport management, and system monitoring Collaborate with functional, development, and infrastructure teams. Support SAP security activities (user management, role design, authorization troubleshooting). Document security processes, standards, and procedures for governance and training purposes. Implement patches, updates, and upgrades to maintain system security and functionality. Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps while generating regular reports on system performance. Keep up to date on current technological trends and learn how those technologies would impact Rust-Oleum
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of SAP Basis administration experience. Strong knowledge of SAP NetWeaver, S/4HANA, and related components. Experience with system refreshes, upgrades, and migrations. Proficiency in database administration (HANA, Oracle, DB2 or SQL Server). Familiarity with OS administration (Linux/Windows/Unix). Exposure to SAP Solution Manager. Knowledge of SAP Security and GRC is a plus. Experience in SAP RISE environment is a plus. Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills. Strong communication skills to interact with business stakeholders, auditors, and IT teams. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to adapt to evolving cloud technologies and security threats. Experience working in large enterprise environments. Salary Target Range: $80,000 - $100,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Through a series of placements within the Quality function, you will gain experience of the management and review of the companies processes and procedures and their use. Using this experience, you will ensure we fulfil our contractual and regulatory requirements of our customers and stakeholders through quality planning, quality assurance, quality control and continuous improvement activities. In addition to the vocational aspects of your training, we will further your knowledge of Quality through academic studies. On successful completion of the Level 4 Quality Practitioner apprenticeship, you will be eligible for professional registration to the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) at practitioner grade. Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship and subject to business need and your career aspirations, you will outturn into a Quality Engineer role within one of the areas of AWE.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Physicist – Defence Sector Engineering – Cambridge
A growing Defence company, based in Cambridge, offers an exciting opportunity for a Physicist to work on a wide range of cutting-edge technologies that will enhance the UK’s defence against external threats, with a focus on defensive technologies rather than offensive ones.
You will be involved in a variety of physics projects, including (but not limited to) thermal, optics, electromagnetics, acoustics, fluidics, chemical, and other scientific technologies. If you have experience with complex projects in these fields, I recommend providing as much detail as possible on your CV.
We are open to candidates from various sectors; however, it will be highly advantageous if you already have experience in the Defence sector.
As you will be working in the Defence sector, you will need to be able to obtain security clearance or already hold security clearance.
Given the increasing importance of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in various sectors, a keen interest in these areas would be welcomed, as many of your projects will involve work in this field.
In addition to working on complex and cutting-edge technologies, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, dependant on experience. The compensation package includes a bonus, enhanced pension, dental care, gym access, free lunch, and other excellent benefits.
The level of experience sought can range from a PhD holder who has worked in a post-doc role to someone with years of industry experience. We are looking to recruit several individuals for this team, so if you are in the early stages of your career, you will receive development opportunities, and if you are further along in your career, you will have the chance to mentor junior team members.
This company places a strong emphasis on collaboration, both within the team, with other teams, and with external parties.
Given the anticipated high level of interest in this role, and the company’s desire to recruit quickly, I recommend applying immediately if you are interested in this position to avoid missing out.
For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment, and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you. Please note we will not be able to discuss the role specifics until we have a copy of your CV.....Read more...
These tasks may include the use of first principle measurements, using a variety of hand instruments, through to computer guided purpose-made precision measurement equipment.
You will initially be based within the Skills Academy for the first 18 to 24 months, where you will develop your basic knowledge and core skills, such as hand fitting, machining and measuring, before progressing on to the onsite aspect of your training.
At this point you will start to apply and further develop these core skills in a live working environment.
In addition to the vocational aspects of your training, we will further your knowledge of Quality through academic studies as you work towards the completion of a Level 3 Engineering and manufacturing support technician apprenticeship which includes a Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technologies. Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship and subject to business need and your career aspirations, you will outturn into a quality inspector role within one of the areas of AWE.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will be key to providing manufacturing and assembly capabilities to the defence and security of the United Kingdom. You will experience hands-on production and process operations in a highly regulated and safety conscious working environment.
Here are just some of the exciting opportunities you could get involved with during your placements:• You will spend time in each of our operational areas to understand common tasks, following processes, and delivering work to specific requirements.• You may have the opportunity to carry out practical laboratory analysis, supporting administrative activities, and monitoring physical and environmental health. • You will learn techniques for undertaking experiments within our explosives operational area and the related safety measures required.• You will gain an understanding of organising and planning daily work processes, weekly plans, and safe systems of work, all of which ensure that any works carried out across the site follow the correct process and safety procedures.• You may even carry out science related work such as pulsed power trials, where you'll explore the science and technology of accumulating energy over time and releasing it instantly.
Your role can be physically demanding, so you will be required to pass a medical test for general fitness and suitability to work with our unique materials. This includes having a BMI of under 35, a legal requirement for wearing respiratory protection (which you may be required to wear dependant on your role).Training:Working towards a Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:You are likely to outturn into one of our operational Business Units, but could also apply for roles within some of our other functional areas which could include logistics, science and engineeringEmployer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
You will identify measurement needs, plan and perform measurement tasks using tools, equipment, instrumentation and software programmes.
Metrology is a vital skill to improve and verify the quality of products and components.
It concerns all theoretical and practical aspects of measurement.
You will apply the understanding of core measurement principles and practices to your role, which is, to interpret and practically apply these, within a production or trials environment.
The workplace activities will be a combination of placements in the Skills Academy and onsite rotations. You will develop your basic knowledge and core skills in the Skills Academy for the first year, before progressing around AWE to apply your training. In addition to the vocational aspects of your training, you will further your knowledge of metrology through academic studies at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in London. You will study the Level 3 Metrology Technician apprenticeship and on successful completion you will be eligible for professional registration as either Registered Engineering Technician (EngTech) or Registered Science Technician (RSciTech). Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship and subject to business need and your career aspirations, you will outturn into a Quality inspector- Specialist role within one of the areas of AWE.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Our operations include precision component manufacture, fabrication, explosive formulation, fissile material production, rubbers and plastics, and warhead assembly and disassembly.
The role of a Manufacturing Engineer within this area of our business is to realise product design, delivering and managing process and tooling designs / improvements. We work in a highly regulated environment so this will include the creation and configuration of manufacturing process documentation in accordance with appropriate procedures and legislation. This is to make sure that everyone operates safely, efficiently and in an environmentally sustainable way, meeting the requirements set out by AWE and those of the Professional Body Institutions.
You will develop a fundamental knowledge of engineering / science principles and practices. On completion of your apprenticeship, you will be able to demonstrate discipline skills commensurate with your role that typically will include design, plant performance enhancements, operational management, project management and maintenance of safety standards utilising analytical thinking to provide innovative solutions.
Throughout your apprenticeship you will attend college one day a week to complete your degree in manufacturing engineering.Training Outcome:When you complete your apprenticeship, you will join one of our engineering teams as a Manufacturing Engineer. Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As a Building Services Engineering Degree Apprentice, you will work towards a BEng (Hons) in Building Services Engineering. The programme includes:
Part time day release: Apprentices attend university once a week
Formal lectures, study guides, course notes, directed reading, class tutorials, assignments, small group projects, workshops and laboratories.
Assessment of the academic element of this apprenticeship will consist of coursework, exams and timed assessments.
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As a Building Services Engineer degree apprentice, first we’ll teach you the fundamental scientific principles that support mechanical and electrical building services.
Following this, you’ll explore in more depth how to operate and control heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. In the final year, we’ll focus on sustainability: the dynamic thermal performance of buildings, energy resources, combined heat and power, wind power generation and lighting and electrical systems.
We set lots of design projects to simulate a working environment and you can expect to use computer modelling techniques to optimise and refine your design proposals, as well as laboratory/workshop experiments.Training Outcome:Following completion of your placements and subject to the business needs and your career aspirations, your final role placement will be selected, and you will complete your training as a professional engineer in this area.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9-day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to University training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will attend a variety of lectures, through college day release, which will provide you with the knowledge and understanding of the tools and techniques that you will be using. It will also give you more information about the materials, manufacturing equipment and processes that you will be following throughout your career. Apprentices work on a variety of machines within the academy including:
Manual Centre lathes
Manual Vertical and horizontal milling machines
Surface grinders
Pillar drills
Computer numerical controlled (CNC) lathes & CNC milling machines
In the second part of your training (years 3 & 4), in your on-site rotational placements, you will undertake a series of more advanced machining tasks.
These are designed to prepare and expose you to the full spectrum of our plant, including CNC milling and turning machines and the facilities that you will work in.
During your apprenticeship you will have been working towards gathering a portfolio of evidence so that you can demonstrate your Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSB’s) against your Apprenticeship Standard. Within the last six months of your apprenticeship, you will complete the End Point AssessmentTraining Outcome:When you have completed your apprenticeship, your role will be one of our craft machinists. You will be able to operate a variety of machine tools, in a number of different workshop environments. These could include machining metals, non-metallics, fissile materials and explosivesEmployer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will be assigned to one of the sub functions either:
The Warhead and Deterrence Materials Science sub-function which is responsible for the research, testing and analysis of many different materials ranging from warhead components to environmental samples, or
The Warhead Engineering sub-function which is responsible for product design and prototyping, engineering analysis, systems integration, validation and verification, and is home to a variety of engineers including electronic, mechanical, systems, materials and chemical engineers.
This work is vital in assuring our mission to deliver the warhead is accomplished whilst keeping our people and environment safe.
During the time in placements, you will undertake various laboratory-based tasks which will enable you to develop a complete set of skills and knowledge required to work successfully at AWE.
During your apprenticeship journey, you will learn the following skills:
Laboratory safety
Handling of hazardous substances- awareness of radioactive and explosive materials
Quality and its application in a laboratory environment
Customer service skills
Use of laboratory equipment
Preparation of substances
Sample preparation
Analysis of samples
Data handling
Checking and reporting of results
In addition, you will also be given the opportunity for personal development through activities such as team building challenges, organisational awareness presentations, health and safety workshops and charity projects. Training Outcome:You will out turn into a laboratory technician role within Warhead and Deterrence Materials Science or Warhead Engineering undertaking a variety of lab techniques and processes.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Throughout your career at AWE, you will have the chance to work in support of our core programme, on large infrastructure projects, and on a wide range of supporting programmes which enable AWE to operate and grow. You will work with a wide variety of passionate and industry leading subject matter experts, building strong relationships with teams and stakeholders. Project Managers are required to effectively lead and manage teams, communicate clearly and concisely, solve problems effectively, prioritise multiple tasks and work to challenging timescales in difficult environments. These are skills and competencies you will develop during the Project Management Apprenticeship at AWE. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will gain a diverse skillset and knowledge of: • Project management methodologies and techniques to apply these • Project lifecycle management • Projects Structures - WBS, CBS, OBS • Estimating, planning and scheduling • Governance and financial control of projects • Performance Measurement and Analysis • Business Rhythm - Month End Reporting and Analysis • Stakeholder and communications management, both with internal and external stakeholders • Prioritising workload, resources and deadlines within high pressure complex environments • Change management: to appropriately manage scope, requirements and benefits • Quality control • Procurement and contract management • Risk and opportunity identification and management, and the impacts of these on schedule, cost and quality.Training:Working towards a Level 6 Project Manager (integrated degree) apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:You will have opportunities to out-turn as an Assistant Project Manager, contributing to projects and programmes that play a vital role in keeping the UK safe and secure, and have lasting national significance. You will be working with the cutting edge of project delivery, where accuracy, collaboration, and foresight are essential.Employer Description:We’re a team of remarkable people, united by one extraordinary mission: keeping the UK safe and secure. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for 75 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, helping to guarantee our safety, and that of our NATO allies.
Our work is critical. We’re delivering Astraea, the next warhead for the UK’s nuclear deterrent and pushing the boundaries of nuclear science and technology. But that’s just part of the story.
We support the UK government in a range of vital areas – from counter-terrorism to global nuclear test monitoring to building a world-class community of experts in nuclear science. This is work that protects lives and strengthens national security.
At AWE, you’ll find more than just a job. You’ll find purpose, growth, and a community like no other. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to learn from the best, develop your skills, and be part of something truly unique.
Be extraordinary at AWE.Working Hours :9 day fortnight.
33 hrs on the short week, 8hrs 15 mins per day.
41 hrs on the long week, 8hrs 15 mins per day Monday to Thursday and Fridays 8hrs.
Please note hours may alter due to College training times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
To provide day to day support, contributing to ensuring effective and efficient operation of the IT systems, for administration, and teaching and learning, throughout the Academy
To operate the IT helpdesk system, ensuring that records are kept of issues identified, and that suitable solutions are recommended, seeking guidance from line manager where needed
To carry out routine IT tasks and activities as delegated by the Line Manager
To provide support for IT hardware, software, network and operating system problems and queries for both staff and pupils
To assist in installing and maintaining the Academy’s hardware to include all network/servers/workstations/data projectors/printers and teaching aides
To assist teachers and pupils within the classrooms as requested by via the line manager
To provide ICT technical support for Academy events and activities including internal events such as staff briefings, staff training
To support the use of online learning systems and platforms, as well as online media and marketing activities
To assist with the support and maintenance of ICT technical requirements which may include hardware installation, infrastructure change and/or software installation and updates
To carry out routine maintenance tasks in accordance with Academy protocols
To ensure backup procedures are followed
To assist in monitoring and identifying threats to information security, including the student misuse of computers, and to report these to the relevant parties
To undertake any relevant training as required
To participate in the Academy’s performance management process
To undertake any other duties as may be deemed necessary to carry out the role successfully or are commensurate with the role
All staff are expected to:
Promote and support the distinctive Christian character of the Academy as demonstrated through its ethos and worship, service to the community, promotion of spiritual and moral values and its commitment to community cohesion
Understand the concept of in loco parentis and be concerned for the development and well-being of each student as a whole person through pastoral and spiritual leadership
Take responsibility for their own professional development and support that of colleagues where appropriate
Engage in the Academy appraisal process and support colleagues in achieving their own targets where appropriate
Follow Trust policy and procedures in relation to keeping children safe in education
Observe health and safety requirements and play their part in ensuring a safe working environment
Contribute to the whole professional life of the school which has successful teaching and learning as its core purpose supported by all staff contributing to the Trust’s commitment to each student gaining meaningful enriching experiences
Training:As an apprentice, you will receive a combination of structured online learning and practical, on-the-job training. You will work towards achieving the Level 3 IT Solutions Technician Apprenticeship standard, supported by experienced mentors and tutors. Regular progress reviews will help you develop your skills, confidence, and career prospects.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities for full-time employment within Dereham Neatherd High School or across the Enrich Learning Trust.Employer Description:Wise Origin is a national training provider which was established in 2006. We deliver further education and provide employment opportunities through our Apprenticeship Programmes and other funded provisions.
We specialise in IT, Digital & Data Apprenticeships and our aim is to help businesses and individuals make wise decisions for better futures.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8am - 4pm with a 30-minute break
Friday 8am - 3.30pm with a 30-minute break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Patience,Knowledge of Microsoft 365,Upgrades,Maintaining software,PC hardware,Understanding basic networks,Troubleshooting,Time Management,Commitment to safeguarding,Data Protection,Professional and reliable,Calm,Flexible,Installation....Read more...
The duties may change over time as requirements and circumstances change. The post-holder may reasonably be expected to undertake other duties commensurate with the level of responsibility from time to time.
Duties will include:
To provide day to day support, contributing to ensuring effective and efficient operation of the IT systems, for administration, and teaching and learning, throughout the Academy
To operate the IT helpdesk system, ensuring that records are kept of issues identified, and that suitable solutions are recommended, seeking guidance from line manager where needed
To carry out routine IT tasks and activities as delegated by the Line Manager
To provide support for IT hardware, software, network and operating system problems and queries for both staff and pupils.
To assist in installing and maintaining the Academy’s hardware to include all network/servers/workstations/data projectors/ printers and teaching aides
To assist teachers and pupils within the classrooms as requested by via the line manager
To provide ICT technical support for Academy events and activities including internal events such as staff briefings, staff training
To support the use of online learning systems and platforms, as well as online media and marketing activities
To assist with the support and maintenance of ICT technical requirements which may include hardware installation, infrastructure change and/or software installation and updates.
To carry out routine maintenance tasks in accordance with Academy protocols
To ensure backup procedures are followed
To assist in monitoring and identifying threats to information security, including the student misuse of computers, and to report these to the relevant parties
To undertake any relevant training as required
To participate in the Academy’s performance management process
To undertake any other duties as may be deemed necessary to carry out the role successfully or are commensurate with the role
All staff are expected to:
Promote and support the distinctive Christian character of the Academy as demonstrated through its ethos and worship, service to the community, promotion of spiritual and moral values and its commitment to community cohesion
Understand the concept of in loco parentis and be concerned for the development and well-being of each student as a whole person through pastoral and spiritual leadership
Take responsibility for their own professional development and support that of colleagues where appropriate
Engage in the Academy appraisal process and support colleagues in achieving their own targets where appropriate
Follow Trust policy and procedures in relation to keeping children safe in education
Observe health and safety requirements and play their part in ensuring a safe working environment
Contribute to the whole professional life of the school which has successful teaching and learning as its core purpose supported by all staff contributing to the Trust’s commitment to each student gaining meaningful enriching experiences
Training:
IT solutions technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Possible full-time progression after the apprenticeship for the right apprentice
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 4.00pm with a 30 minute break
Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm with a 30 minute break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...