Provide administrative support and assistance and establish and maintain effective links and professional relationships with all colleagues and other agency services
Maintain all records and files within designated filing systems in line with agency procedures as required
Send out invitations, consultation forms, interview documentation and reports and chase required responses as instructed
Support administrative processes involved in obtaining statutory checks and references, consulting with prospective carers, Form F Assessors and local authorities where necessary, to complete local authority checks for other authorities and agencies as requested and occasional late working for foster panel minute taking
Support in the organisation of training to foster carers and staff, booking rooms and refreshments, liaising with trainers, assisting with the preparation of paperwork, logging attendance and updating all relevant records
Assist with the administration of monthly Support Groups, interviews, consulting with carers, booking rooms and refreshments and logging attendance, and taking notes as required
Support colleagues within the Fostering team with routine admin tasks and receive and relay messages, ensuring that, in the absence of the Fostering Manager and Supervising Social Workers, telephone calls are dealt with appropriately
Produce placement meeting packs to be available for Supervising Social Workers. Ensure all relevant data is recorded and uploaded to Charms following start of a placement
Make up new carer packs for newly approved carers, and child packs for new placements
Create and update catalogue of reference materials and ensure safe storage
Maintain and update manual and computerised administrative systems, including CHARMS, to ensure the effective, accurate and timely retrieval of information
Upload documents, including Local Authority paperwork and children’s monthly reports
Respect the confidential nature of the work and comply with data protection requirements
Be aware of health and safety issues within the working environment and implement Acorn Care’s Health and Safety policy and all other legal requirements in relation to health and safety
Uphold and promote Equal Opportunities and all other policies and procedures relevant to the role
Ensure that all the work undertaken by yourself is conducted to the highest professional standards and achieves Acorn Care’s standards and targets for customer service
Take responsibility for own professional development in the role, actively participating in appraisal and attending all relevant training and development activities
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
Location: 33 Kellaw Road, Yarm Road Business Park, Darlington DL1 4YA
Working 5 days per week inclusive of 1 day per week for study at Darlington College
Training Outcome:After successful completion of the apprenticeship, a long-term position may be considered.Employer Description:Our aim is to provide young people with the opportunities and experiences that will enable them to achieve their full potential. We provide the highest quality of care, so that our young people can overcome their difficulties and focus on the present and their future. It’s our mission to provide a firm foundation, from which they can grow.
Working in partnership with young people, their families and other professionals we aim to create positive outcomes for each individual. Our focus is in line with the outcomes that matter most to children and young people and our values reflect that we work with some of the more vulnerable members of our society. Often we provide care for young people who may experience emotional, behavioural and learning difficulties but we firmly believe that from small ACORNS, big oaks grow so, when Fostering at the Acorns we follow these principlesWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with flexibility to suit business needsSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Data Protection knowledge,Professional,Work to deadlines,Target driven,Flexible,CHARMS experience an advantage....Read more...
As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast past service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
Join us at Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs are the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub where locals can enjoy one of our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food or a quick catch up with friends over a drink.
We're all about rewarding our teams hard work, that's why...
You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
The chance to further your career across our well-known brands -
As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount
Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter
As a Chef apprentice, you will:
Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations
Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors
Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time
Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme
Attend 4 masterclasses to further develop your Chef skills
Alongside working full time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.
At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.Training:
Chef Academy Production Chef Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development within Greene King as well as through the apprenticeship training programme
Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As a Team leader apprentice, you'll lead by example making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You'll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are kept happy.
Join us at Hungry Horse, where the drinks are always flowing and the plates are piled high, our pubs bring families and friends together. From footy days to family time, a swift drink after work, to a quarterly pool tournament - there's always something going on. Beyond our delicious food and drink, we also love to serve up community spirit by getting behind the causes that matter most to our customers.
We're all about rewarding our teams hard work, that's why...
You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount
Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% of at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more...
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter
As a Team leader apprentice, you will:
Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit
Deputise the management team and resolve any issues that arise in their absence
Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy shift making sure everything runs like clockwork
Making sure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible
What you'll bring:
A great eye for detail, making sure every pint is poured to perfection
A role model to the team on giving great service and making sure every customer receives a warm welcome
An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy shift
A positive can-do attitude to and real team player
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
A Hospitality Team leader Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme
At the Milton Arms, you'll be working towards your Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months.Training:
Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Level 3 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and progression opportunities
Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :Shift work including mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As a Team leader apprentice, you'll lead by example making sure the team have everything they need so the shift runs like clockwork! You'll make sure the team maintain high standards and that our customers are kept happy.
Join us at Hungry Horse, where the drinks are always flowing and the plates are piled high, our pubs bring families and friends together. From footy days to family time, a swift drink after work, to a quarterly pool tournament - there's always something going on.
Beyond our delicious food and drink, we also love to serve up community spirit by getting behind the causes that matter most to our customers.
We're all about rewarding our teams hard work, that's why;You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
The chance to further your career across our well-known brands
As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount
Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% of at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our
Greene King Inns and hotels. - so, you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being,
Financial, and Legal support because you matter
As a Team leader apprentice, you will:
Provide customers with a heartfelt and memorable experience each and every time they visit
Deputise the management team and resolve any issues that arise in their absence
Help organise and coordinate the team during a busy shift making sure everything runs like clockwork
Making sure the bar is always safe, legal, and clean, and any issues are dealt with as quickly and safely as possible
What you'll bring:
A great eye for detail, making sure every pint is poured to perfection
A role model to the team on giving great service and making sure every customer receives a warm welcome
An ability to think on your feet and adapt to whatever challenges arise during a busy shift
A positive can-do attitude to and real team player
Training:
Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage L3
Functional Skills in maths and English
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
A Hospitality Team leader Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme
At the Milton Arms, you'll be working towards your Hospitality Supervisor Apprenticeship - Food and Beverage Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months. Training Outcome:Ongoing training and progression opportunities.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :30 hours per week. Shift work including mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
1. To perform reception duties in Visitors' Reception, to include:
i. sorting and distributing of incoming College post and internal post
ii. ensuring that all visitors to the College are signed in and appropriate checks have been carried out where necessary, including students who have forgotten their ID cards
iii. dealing with incoming enquiries via the main College switchboard
iv. dealing with incoming enquires via the enquiry email account
v. dealing with enquiries as appropriate from visitors to the college and members of college staff
2. To keep the stationary cupboard stocked and replenish booklets and forms used in the reception area when necessary.
3. To assist with administrative tasks, type correspondence and input data as instructed.
4. To assist with covering the Tutorial Hub Reception during staff absence.
5. To ensure the reception area and the staffroom are kept tidy.
6. To assist the Senior Leader for Marketing & Communications with marketing activities to include sourcing content for social media and website posts.
7. To support the marketing team with updates to the College website.
8. To liaise with external providers to obtain quotes for marketing services.
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Worcester (WR4 9GN).
You will receive a training plan that is specific to your qualification, with sessions that are delivered through a combination of face-to-face and remote.
Additional training for functional skills in English and Maths will be undertaken if needed.
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 qualification.
There is also a five-day teambuilding residential trip that is held in the spring of each year offered to all apprentices on programme.Training Outcome:Upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship and reviews with your line manager, there may be the possibility of further employment.
Employer Description:Worcester Sixth Form College are specialists in the education of 16-19 year olds and our staff are experts in meeting the needs of this age group. Every year we admit 900 or so students from the whole county of Worcestershire and from surrounding areas. This enables us to offer an exceptionally wide range of courses and flexible programmes in which any course can be combined with virtually any other course. Our students are highly successful, not just academically, but in many other kinds of endeavour, including sports, performing arts, music, Duke of Edinburgh, charity fund raising and a wide variety of other extra-curricular areas.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 4.30 pm with half an hour unpaid for lunch break and one day finishing at 4.00 pm. There may be some days that start at 8.00 am if there is a need to cover receptionSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Team working,Positive attitude,Literate,Able to work independently,Excellent telephone manner,Trustworthy,Self-motivated,Enthusiastic,Confident,Honest,Ability to follow instruction....Read more...
In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering efficient operation and control of the IT and/or telecommunications infrastructure that is vital to supporting the information systems needs of our organisation. Working alongside experienced ICT professionals, you'll develop a diverse set of skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring our systems and services remain secure, resilient, and aligned with business requirements.
A day in the life can involve:
Interpreting and prioritising internal or external customer requirements, providing remote or in-person support to resolve their issues
Applying appropriate tools and techniques to diagnose and rectify faults, maintaining detailed documentation and escalating complex problems as needed
Installing and configuring computer systems, performing software upgrades, and maintaining network environments
Monitoring system performance and usage, applying necessary security measures to protect against cyber threats
Establishing and deploying digital communication or telecommunications systems, using diagnostic equipment and tools as required - Communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels, keeping them informed of progress and managing escalations
Maintaining a safe and secure working environment, adhering to health and safety protocols
Continuously developing your professional skills and knowledge to stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements
As an ICT Apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a wide range of areas, including network management, cloud services, virtualization, and telecommunications. You'll develop a strong understanding of the principles and technologies that underpin modern information and communication systems, as well as the industry regulations and best practices that govern their operation.
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who possess a keen interest in technology, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent customer service skills. A proactive, organized approach to work, the ability to communicate technical information effectively, and a commitment to continuous learning are essential.
Here at Amazon, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Within this apprenticeship you’ll have the opportunity to learn by doing, putting newfound knowledge into practice every day. Our first-class coaching, tailored development opportunities, and challenging, rewarding work will empower you to reach new heights. If you’re a curious, ambitious learner eager to grow, this is your chance to unlock your full potential and build the future you envision.
You will gain a vast range of useful experiences and skills whilst working towards the Level 3 apprenticeship standard, Information Communications Technician. As a working student your focus is to complete your studies in your 20% off the job time by learning and developing your skills, knowledge and behaviours to work towards successful graduation. You will be set objectives and goals by your training provider and manager to support your studies.
You will build your skills over a 18-month period, starting in July. These skills will help you develop personally and professionally. Your apprenticeship will be made up of classroom/virtual based training to cover knowledge, on-the-job training at your Amazon base location, online learning as well as mentoring from our experienced team members. Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:Alongside extensive development of your technical skills, you will also grow your abilities in crucial complementary areas like organisation, prioritisation, data and problem-solving techniques, teamwork, communication, and presentation skills.
Once you have successfully completed you will be able to apply for relevant roles across the business.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed.
40 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You'll be at the heart of supporting the delivery of our broadcast and communication services, ensuring that our studio and web-based operations run seamlessly without disruption to broadcasts. Working alongside seasoned broadcast professionals, you'll develop a deep understanding of the technical and operational aspects of this fast-paced industry.
Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:
Utilising industry-specific software tools and broadcast equipment to manage media and file assets, ensuring the integrity and security of content
Preparing the technical assembly and set-up for broadcast and communications, including adding subtitles or audio descriptions, and assessing and manipulating audio and video contributions
Monitoring and maintaining consistent transmission and broadcast in line with service-level agreements and organisational targets
Identifying and troubleshooting technical faults, escalating issues to the appropriate personnel as required
Communicating effectively with colleagues, customers, and suppliers to facilitate the smooth delivery of broadcast services
Ensuring a safe and secure working environment, adhering to all health and safety guidelines and reporting any incidents or hazards
Continuously developing your professional competence in broadcast and media systems operations, embracing a willingness to learn new skills
Please note: This role is primarily a support/administration/assistant role. You will not be involved directly in creating content for production.
As a Production Assistant Apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, gaining exposure to the full end-to-end broadcast workflow, from production to distribution. You'll develop a strong understanding of the regulatory environment, industry standards, and the resources required to deliver exceptional broadcast services.
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who possess a keen interest in broadcast technology, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent attention to detail. Effective communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team are essential.
Here at Amazon, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Within this apprenticeship you’ll have the opportunity to learn by doing, putting newfound knowledge into practice every day. Our first-class coaching, tailored development opportunities, and challenging, rewarding work will empower you to reach new heights. If you’re a curious, ambitious learner eager to grow, this is your chance to unlock your full potential and build the future you envision.
You will gain a vast range of useful experiences and skills whilst working towards the level 3 apprenticeship, Production assistant - screen and audio. As a working student your focus is to complete your studies in your 20% off the job time by learning and developing your skills, knowledge and behaviours to work towards successful graduation. You will be set objectives and goals by your training provider and manager to support your studies.
You will build your skills over a 18-month period, starting in July. These skills will help you develop personally and professionally. Your apprenticeship will be made up of classroom/virtual based training to cover knowledge, on-the-job training at your Amazon base location, online learning as well as mentoring from our experienced team members.Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:Alongside extensive development of your technical skills, you will also grow your abilities in crucial complementary areas like organisation, prioritisation, data and problem-solving techniques, teamwork, communication, and presentation skills.
Once you have successfully completed you will be able to apply for relevant roles across the business.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed.
40 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...