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Field Service Technician

Field Service TechnicianSalary: £28,730 paMidlands contracts based at Birmingham depot.Hours 8.00am-5.00pm Monday-FridayJob purpose:Working from our Birmingham and Leamington Spa depots to enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work out in the field delivering and collecting equipment whilst undertaking further training for repairing and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis.Key Responsibilities: Servicing and repairing Powered & Manual wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.Ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each week.Maintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriate.Be responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role. Qualifications: Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS check, company paid for.Able to move and handle loads and equipment safely.Experience of face-to-face customer contact preferred.An awareness and understanding of people with disabilities.Flexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographs.Good written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Basic computer skills for diagnostic purposes. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingUse of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service team.Committing to being available for short notice overtime if required necessitated by emergency response requirements.Responsibility of out of hour’s duties. Confidentiality:Carrying out the work involved with this position, the employee will become party to confidential information including service user information. It is of paramount importance that all information is kept on a private and confidential basis and not disclosed to any other person.Health and Safety:The post holder is required to take reasonable care for his/her own health and safety and that of other persons who may be affected by his/her acts or omissions. The post holder is also required to co-operate with supervisory and managerial staff to ensure that all relevant statutory regulations, policies, codes of practise and departmental safety procedures are adhered to, and to attend relevant training programmes.Prevention and Control of infection:The prevention and control of infection is an integral part of the role of all Ross Care personnel. Staff members will contribute to the prevention and control of infection through standard infection control practises and compliance with the Company infection control policy.Service user/other agency/public engagement and involvement:Ross Care is committed to promoting and embedding equality, diversity and inclusiveness and expects that the post holder will actively promote and engage this commitment in all that they do. The post holder should ensure that in all their behaviours, attitudes and working they recognise and take account of the health needs and rights of all sections of the community including ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation and religion/belief. The post holder will be expected to engage the service users, other agencies and the public where relevant and adhere to the Company’s policies and procedures governing zero tolerance to discrimination, harassment, bullying, stereotyping and prejudicial treatment.Ross Care will be an equal opportunities employer. Its aim will be to ensure that neither applicants nor employees receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, religion, creed, colour, race, nationality, ethnic origins or social background, or are disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable. INDHS   Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...

Sales Advisor Apprenticeship - Swindon

With support and guidance from your managers, a Full Time Sales Advisor plays a key role in improving store performance and upholding high presentation standards, so you will need to be aligned with our values, focussed on building relationships and providing exceptional customer service. We love a bit of get up and go, so you won’t be afraid of getting stuck into your work with passion and enthusiasm. Some of your core responsibilities will be: Delivering excellent customer service in person, via email or on the telephone Maximising sales at every opportunity to help improve the performance of the store Work collaboratively in your team, helping to maintain a happy working environment Assist in all aspects of store operations, including maintaining the cleanliness and maintenance of the store Complying with health and safety standards, monitoring store security and ensure accurate completion of administration  Some of our benefits include: Competitive rates of pay reviewed on an annual basis Quarterly team bonuses averaging around 10-12% (up to a maximum of 25%) Additional day off for your Birthday Holiday entitlement of 28 days, increasing with service Training and support to help you develop a great career with us from day one Great pension and sharesave schemes Social events throughout the year Family friendly policies which include enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption packages Free on-site parking Cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Vouchers for important life events, birthdays and long service rewards Day off to volunteer for one of our charity partners Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them. Upon completion of this 0 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome: There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship Employer Description:Here at Big Yellow, people are at the heart of our business. When customers visit one of our stores, their journey begins with you. That’s why it’s essential you showcase your personality including integrity, empathy and a genuine passion to help others. We are a small but close-knit company, where each individual person matters. Despite our rapid growth over the past 25 years, we’ve maintained a strong family feel, and our success has come from great people, delivering an outstanding customer experience. We take a can-do attitude, combined with always doing the right thing – whatever the challenge. We take great pride in the culture we’ve created—a fun, supportive, and positive place to work. Our store teams are small, allowing colleagues to work closely together, build trust, and form strong relationships. The role itself is highly varied, making it ideal for those who enjoy a job where no two days are the same. But it’s not just about work—we also encourage our teams to socialise, connect, and celebrate their successes together. So, if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with everything in the job description, we would encourage you to apply. It’s not just your skills we are looking for, it’s your personality. If you have a warm and friendly manner, great listening skills, a genuine desire to help others, a positive attitude and are not afraid of a challenge, please get in touch. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. We welcome applications from people from all walks of life regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependents, age, physical / mental disability or offending background. If you require us to make any adjustments to our interview process, then please let us know.Working Hours :Shifts TBC- 5 out of 7 days, including weekends. Monday - Friday 8:15am- 4:45pm OR 9:15am- 5:45pm Saturday 8:45am- 5:56pm Sunday 9:45am- 4:15pmSkills: Administrative Skills,Customer Care Skills,Initative,Communication Skills ....Read more...

Schools Engagement Officer - Business Administration Apprenticeship

The post-holder will deliver high-quality information, advice and guidance (IAG), engaging presentations, interactive outreach activities and well-organised school and community events. They will play a crucial role in ensuring young people, parents and advisers have an accurate and inspiring understanding of the opportunities available at East Durham College.  Main duties: Provide clear, accurate and engaging IAG about EDC’s offer to pupils, parents and advisers in schools, on campus and at regional events. Deliver assemblies, classroom sessions, workshops, taster activities and careers events that motivate learners and generate increased quality applications. Work with curriculum areas to support follow-up activity in schools, helping to create meaningful links between subject areas and feeder schools. Support the delivery of open events, campus tours and in-school presentations to raise awareness of curriculum pathways and progression routes. Build strong, professional relationships with teaching staff, careers leaders, SEND teams and school administrators to coordinate activity effectively. Increase the number of schools engaging with the College and maintain regular communication with existing partner schools. Support the promotion of EDC’s SEND offer in collaboration with the college Inclusive Learning team, ensuring effective transition and progression for SEND learners. Promote EDC’s Higher Education opportunities in partnership with the College HE team, supporting progression from Level 3 pathways. Assist in planning and delivering a varied annual calendar of recruitment activities, both on and off campus. Coordinate distribution of college marketing materials to schools and advisers. Collect and maintain accurate learner data for follow-up, ensuring all activity complies with GDPR. Contribute ideas for new, creative ways to engage potential students and strengthen the College’s presence within schools. Work with the Marketing Team to ensure key recruitment messages are consistent and up to date. Support promotional activity before, during and after events (e.g. supplying content, images or updates for social media). Represent the College professionally at all events, wearing appropriate EDC/Houghall branded uniform. Record accurate activity and contact data to support evaluation and follow-up. Gather feedback from stakeholders and use this to help refine and improve engagement activities. Monitor event attendance, conversion rates, engagement metrics and enrolment trends to inform future activity.  Support the team in meeting recruitment KPIs related to activity levels, enquiry generation, applications and conversion. Other duties: Demonstrate and promote the College’s values through day-to-day interactions and engagement work. Work collaboratively with colleagues across all campuses to support the wider student recruitment cycle. Support interview evenings, enrolment periods and busy points in the academic calendar. Maintain a strong understanding of the College offer, curriculum changes and regional education developments. Comply with all safeguarding, Prevent, equality, health and safety and GDPR requirements. Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role. Other duties relevant to all EDC staff 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:Possibility of permanent employment and going on to complete further qualifications.  Employer Description:Creating outstanding futures. That's what EDC is all about! Our aim is to give all of our students the opportunities they need to get far in the careers they want - that's why we offer hundreds of courses in a huge variety of different subject areas. Courses are open for anyone above the age of 16 - so whether you're fresh out of school looking for that next step or an adult wanting to retrain, EDC is the place to do it. Our Mission is to connect people to opportunities. The College is home to a genuine and supportive community of students and staff - we believe you won’t find a more supportive and friendlier college. And that support leads to some great results. A high proportion of our students progress successfully into further or higher education, apprenticeships or employment.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5pm, Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm. Regular early starts and late nights subject to event timings. Occasional weekend work required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship - Level 3

This apprenticeship can offer you the support, training and industry-recognised qualification to get you on the path to a career in Finance and is an exciting opportunity to see first-hand what we do. The Finance Team is made up of four areas, Finance Operations, Business Support, Corporate Systems, and Plans & Performance. Together they are responsible for delivering all financial advice, processes, and support across the Met Office. This Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship combines structured study with practical experience, including sales and purchase ledger, credit control, cash management, management accounts, financial accounts and financial systems, enabling you to contribute meaningfully from an early stage while developing the skills needed for long‑term progression. The blend of the AAT qualification and hands‑on experience provides a strong foundation for your career and offers a clear pathway for advancement within the Finance Team. Your key duties: Successfully complete the externally delivered Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship. Maintain a logbook and portfolio, as required by the learning provider, throughout the apprenticeship. This should record the projects and activities undertaken to demonstrate your developing skills and learning. Apply the knowledge gained through your studies to the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, developing competence in core financial processes and building confidence through hands‑on experience. Training:We would look for you to join us in September 2026 with your apprenticeship training beginning shortly afterwards. You will be managed by a line manager and have a mentor to offer further support. You will have on-the-job training and in-house development opportunities during your apprenticeship. You will have 1 day per week dedicated to your 20% off the job training with the training provider, Exeter College. They will deliver the off-the-job training in a face-to-face style, and you will have a tutor(s) delivering learning sessions at the Future Skills Centre. From September 2026, this course runs for 12 months plus a further 3 months to complete the End Point Assessment. You will also have regular review meetings with your tutor and line manager. Alternative training providers or delivery methods may be considered to support individual learning styles. As well as the taught content, there will be a large amount of self-study, regular assignments, exams and an end-point assessment period. You must be committed to your own development and training, as this element forms a significant aspect of a modern apprenticeship. Please note: Before applying, we recommend you consider if the delivery method suits your learner's needs. We would also recommend you look at the information about the apprenticeship on the training provider's website, try the AAT Skill Check tool, as well as researching the requirements of an apprenticeship to help you decide whether an apprenticeship is right for you.Training Outcome:You will develop skills and workplace experience in this occupation, which may lead to progression to a Level 4 Professional Accountant Apprenticeship, which may then lead to a permanent position on successful completion of the full AAT qualification or the knowledge to gain employment within the wider industry.Employer Description:From science to technology, from meteorology to management, and from planning to communication, our expertise helps us stand out as the authority on weather accuracy and climate prediction. We help individuals, industries and government to make better decisions to stay safe and thrive. This is the Met Office. This is who we are. We’re a force for good - focusing on our environmental and social impact We’re experts by nature - always learning and developing to do things better We live and breathe it - putting our purpose at the heart of decision-making We’re better together - understanding partnerships and inclusivity make us greater We keep evolving - pushing boundaries to make tomorrow better for our customers Working Hours :While we value the flexibility that hybrid working offers, in line with our team charter, you’ll be expected to attend the office at least six days each month, spread throughout the month, in addition to your study day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Interpersonal Skills ....Read more...

Lettings and Resident Experience Apprentice

Lettings and Sales Support ·         Manage incoming enquiries and leads, ensuring timely and professional responses ·         Support diary management for viewings, appointments, and follow-ups ·         Assist with drafting and maintaining property advertisements ·         Promote a positive brand presence through awareness of Google reviews and social media activity   Administration & Compliance ·         Complete administration tasks within Abode and Rent Profile systems ·         Support the referencing process, ensuring accuracy and compliance ·         Carry out Right to Rent checks in line with legal requirements ·         Maintain accurate records and documentation across all systems   Resident Experience ·         Support the move-in process, including post–move-in feedback follow-ups ·         Act as a point of contact for resident queries, ensuring a positive customer journey ·         Assist in monitoring resident satisfaction and identifying areas for improvement   Complaints Handling ·         Log and record complaints accurately ·         Chase internal teams for responses to ensure SLA compliance ·         Support resolution tracking and communication with residentsTraining:Blended approach – Day release one day per week at Doncaster College, 121 tutorials including additional hybrid learning. You will undertake The Level 3 Customer Services apprenticeship standard.   You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed   You will undertake both on and off the job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:Founded in 2013, G2M have developed a unique platform for the volume aggregation of the Private Rental Sector (PRS) and are aiming to become the UK’s largest operator of single-family homes to rent. Currently in the UK, 98% of the 5.5 million private rental homes are owned by individual private buy-to-let landlords. These are of variable asset quality and often provide poor management service levels. 25% of all UK property stock is considered ‘non decent standard’ and as a result over 15% of UK carbon emissions are from the UK’s residential property base. G2M is not a developer, but is a volume aggregator of existing property assets, aiming to provide institutional access to this fragmented, diversified and geographically spread asset base. In order to do this, G2M is pioneering the UK-wide regeneration of residential properties and has an unrelenting focus on improving home energy performance delivering, higher quality, more economic homes to rent combined with best-in-class management service levels. G2M’s operations, under the trading name of Habodel, are truly unique in the UK and will offer the ability to collect and analyse resident data on a large scale to revolutionise the PRS market, not only improving home and living standards for the average UK renter, but also providing secure and robust investment income for institutions and assisting the UK in meeting its carbon reduction targets.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, 7 hours 30 minutes per working day, excluding lunch and day release for one daySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Field Service Engineer

Field Service EngineerSalary up to £27,248 dependent on experienceWheelchair Service Centre, Chessington, KT9 1HF  – Full UK driving licence EssentialFull time hoursJob purpose:The field Service Engineer will enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work both out in the field and in the workshop delivering, collecting, repairing, and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis. The Areas this Field Service Engineer role is covering is the Chessington Area.Key Responsibilities: Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Servicing and repairing wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each weekMaintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriateBe responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role.Maintaining a clean and tidy workshop and working in a way to ensure all Company Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.Repair and service equipment to the agreed standard.P.D.I. chairs for delivery by M.S.E.Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelines Qualifications: Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS checkGeneral workshop knowledgeBasic electrical knowledge including 12v/24v D.C. systemsAble to move and handle loads and equipment safelyExperience of face-to-face customer contact.Previous delivery driver experienceAn awareness and understanding of people with disabilitiesFlexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographsGood written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Awareness of hand-held scanners. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingworking in confined workspace if the job necessitates (installing equipment in small toilet areas or bathrooms)Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service teamCommitting to being available for short notice overtime necessitated by emergency response requirementsResponsibility of out of hour’s duties. Ross Care will be an equal opportunities employer.  Its aim will be to ensure that neither applicants nor employees receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, religion, creed, colour, race, nationality, ethnic origins or social background, or are disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.Interested in this Field Service Engineer role in Chessington? Apply now with your updated CV.   INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...

Mobile Service Engineer

Field Service EngineerSalary up to £27,248 dependent on experienceWheelchair Service Centre, Chessington, KT9 1HF  – Full UK driving licence EssentialFull time hoursJob purpose:The field Service Engineer will enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work both out in the field and in the workshop delivering, collecting, repairing, and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis. The Areas this Field Service Engineer role is covering is the Chessington Area.Key Responsibilities: Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Servicing and repairing wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each weekMaintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriateBe responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role.Maintaining a clean and tidy workshop and working in a way to ensure all Company Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.Repair and service equipment to the agreed standard.P.D.I. chairs for delivery by M.S.E.Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelines Qualifications: Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS checkGeneral workshop knowledgeBasic electrical knowledge including 12v/24v D.C. systemsAble to move and handle loads and equipment safelyExperience of face-to-face customer contact.Previous delivery driver experienceAn awareness and understanding of people with disabilitiesFlexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographsGood written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Awareness of hand-held scanners. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingworking in confined workspace if the job necessitates (installing equipment in small toilet areas or bathrooms)Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service teamCommitting to being available for short notice overtime necessitated by emergency response requirementsResponsibility of out of hour’s duties. Ross Care will be an equal opportunities employer.  Its aim will be to ensure that neither applicants nor employees receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, religion, creed, colour, race, nationality, ethnic origins or social background, or are disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.Interested in this Field Service Engineer role in Chessington? Apply now with your updated CV.   INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...

Field Service Technican

Field Service EngineerSalary up to £27,248 dependent on experienceWheelchair Service Centre, Chessington, KT9 1HF  – Full UK driving licence EssentialFull time hoursJob purpose:The field Service Engineer will enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work both out in the field and in the workshop delivering, collecting, repairing, and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis. The Areas this Field Service Engineer role is covering is the Chessington Area.Key Responsibilities: Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Servicing and repairing wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each weekMaintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriateBe responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role.Maintaining a clean and tidy workshop and working in a way to ensure all Company Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.Repair and service equipment to the agreed standard.P.D.I. chairs for delivery by M.S.E.Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelines Qualifications: Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS checkGeneral workshop knowledgeBasic electrical knowledge including 12v/24v D.C. systemsAble to move and handle loads and equipment safelyExperience of face-to-face customer contact.Previous delivery driver experienceAn awareness and understanding of people with disabilitiesFlexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographsGood written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Awareness of hand-held scanners. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingworking in confined workspace if the job necessitates (installing equipment in small toilet areas or bathrooms)Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service teamCommitting to being available for short notice overtime necessitated by emergency response requirementsResponsibility of out of hour’s duties. Ross Care will be an equal opportunities employer.  Its aim will be to ensure that neither applicants nor employees receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, religion, creed, colour, race, nationality, ethnic origins or social background, or are disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.Interested in this Field Service Engineer role in Chessington? Apply now with your updated CV.   INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...

Fostering Service Manager

We are looking for a Service Manager for this organisation’s fostering service covering Yorkshire. You will be registered with OFSTED. You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship) About the team This organisation provides multiple services for Children in need including specialist: education, residential care, clinical services, crisis intervention and fostering. The Yorkshire service is based across two office, one in North Yorkshire and one in South Yorkshire. About you The successful candidate will have significant experience of working in a Fostering service within a senior management capacity (with a management qualification ideally) preferably with an Independent Fostering Agency or Charity. You will need to be prepared to be office based as the Service Manager. What's on offer? £50,715 - £60,500 dependent on experience A significant car allowance + mileage Company Pension 25 days annual leave + public holiday Training & development opportunities Hours: Full-time / Permanent For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny 07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com What do you get from working with me? CV enhancement Application form enhancement Access to many jobs in the market One central point of contact Interview preparation assistance Expert consultation ....Read more...

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

To build strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents To implement SEND Plans, under the guidance of the SENCo To liaise with class teachers in order to support children’s learning within the classroom To liaise with the families of children To work 1 to 1 and with small groups of children To supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning To promote the inclusion of all children, ensuring that all staff and volunteers observe relevant policies to keep children safe from harm Liaise with the wider team and SLT members to ensure that the particular needs of children are met To embrace our trust/school vision Principle Accountabilities Support for Pupils Attend to pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters, as appropriate Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning Use specialist (curricular/learning) skills/training/experience to support pupils Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model by being aware of and responding appropriately to needs Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils Support pupils consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate Encourage pupils to interact and work co-operatively with others and engage all pupils in activities Employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement Support for Teacher Work with the teacher to establish an appropriate learning environment Assist with working on walls and display work of pupils Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards Be aware of and support differences and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Undertake pupil record keeping as required Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour Liaise sensitively and effectively with parents/carers as agreed with the teacher within your role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions/meetings with parents with, as directed Administer and assess routine tests Provide general administrative support, e.g. produce or adapt worksheets and resources for agreed activities etc. Support for the School Contribute to the overall ethos, work/aims of the school Appreciate and support the role of other professionals Attend relevant meetings as required, within normal contractual hours Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times Promote equality as an integral part of the role and to treat everyone with fairness and dignity Recognise health and safety id a responsibility of every employee by taking responsibility for the care of self and others by complying with the academy’s H&S policy and any academy-specific procedures/ rules that apply to this role Other adhoc duties as required Data Protection and Safeguarding Work within the requirements of Data Protection at all times Understand your responsibilities in relation to Safeguarding and child protection, and how to highlight an issue / concerns Remain vigilant to ensure all pupils are protected from potential harm Training: Training will take place once a week and be delivered by Strode College Training Outcome:At Futura, we prioritise the development of our staff by offering opportunities to build skills, knowledge and experience. These include training programmes, leadership development, networks, and secondments. As a large partnership of schools, we can offer opportunities that smaller trusts or individual schools may struggle to provide.Employer Description:We are a trust of 1,500 staff, serving 12,000 children and young people in 26 schools in Somerset and the West of England.Our aim is to ensure that each child in a Futura school receives the very best teaching alongside an impressive range of opportunities, broadening their horizons, instilling in them a respect for learning, and giving them the tools to realise their aspirations.We want to develop a seamless 2-19 approach so that children and young people receive an education that builds progressively on the previous phase of their learning, allowing them to experience success and have fun within a safe and nurturing environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Enthusiastic,Confident ....Read more...

Apprentice Teaching Assistant

Support for pupils Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations Supervise and support pupils to undertake agreed learning activities/programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, or early years Adjusting activities according to pupil responses and needs, including for those with special educational needs The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. To administer basic first aid and/or medication as required Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher Support the effective use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Plans Promote self-esteem and independence amongst pupils Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievement under the guidance of a teacher, in line with school policy Support for teachers Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflicts in line with school behaviour policies Establish constructive relationships with parents and carers, promoting the school’s home/school liaison policy Assist the teacher with the preparation of teaching and learning materials and resources Provide detailed feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc. as requested Undertake pupil record keeping as requested, and assist with the collation of pupil reports as requested by the teacher, which may involve data inputting Maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans Assist with the display of pupils’ work Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/learning activity and assist pupils in their use Administer and mark straightforward routine tests, e.g. spelling or mental arithmetic, and invigilate tests as required Provide clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock, administering coursework, production of worksheets for agreed activities Support for the school To support others within the classroom and the school, contributing to the achievement of  the school objectives by working as part of a team Assist with activities outside the classroom, working as part of a team to support pupils at lunchtime Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of a teacher Standard duties To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all To uphold and promote the Christian values and the ethos of the school To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the school, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection To take a proactive approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises Training:Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:Full-time employment Any successful apprentice who demonstrates the ability and necessary skills to carry out the role of a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to a high standard and would be considered for any permanent vacancy that may arise in the school. This would be part of a further recruitment process.Employer Description:Holy Cross is an incredibly special place and we place our wonderful children and our dedicated staff at the centre of everything we do. We want our pupils to be happy, safe, responsible, confident, and for every child to achieve their ever growing potential. We aim to help nurture children into becoming independent, resilient, reflective, and considerate life-long learners who will have the skills to adapt to an ever changing world. We value the vital partnerships of our families and community in helping achieve this. Indeed, we have a whole team of dedicated professionals with the specific remit of engaging with, and supporting, our parents and families. As a Church of England School, our Christian Vision and set of Values underpin our daily life at Holy Cross Primary. They drive all that we do and are driven by our school’s vision: ‘Learning, Loving and Growing Together, Strengthened by God’s Love’Working Hours :32.5 hours per week (Term time) + 3 days as directed by the Headteacher. Shift hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Reliable,Punctual,Adapt to change,Positive outlook ....Read more...

Commercial Apprenticeship

As an apprentice in our Commercial team, you’ll spend two invaluable years working right at the heart of our business – with real responsibilities, and the chance to work on real projects.  You’ll gain a unique insight into our exciting and dynamic industry, with exposure to many other functional areas and senior colleagues, as well as the opportunity to enhance your professional skills through an extensive and tailored programme of learning and development.  You’ll have lots of fun during your time with us, and we’ll ensure you get the support you need every step of the way. The time that our customers spend away on our holidays is precious.  That’s why we need to understand what our customers want as well as how the world is changing so we can design, develop and deliver dream holidays.  Our Commercial Team do just this, sustainably delivering growth and profitability through cleverly managing price, focusing on cost and controlling the availability of our products.  From liaising with hotel buyers, to forecasting travel trends, developing holiday brochures, and pricing holidays – it’s all in a day’s work in this area at the heart of our business. As a Commercial Apprentice, you’ll gain unrivalled insight into how we go about planning, pricing and selling our TUI holiday experiences. You’ll spend two years rotating between two of our three core commercial departments: Trading – this team ensures our products are available to our customers at the right price, at the right time, in line with demand and competition. You’ll learn about how we sell our flights and hotels at the right price in order to hit our key targets, as well as how we monitor our competitor’s activity.  There are opportunities in our Beach Trading team as well as our Dynamic Trading team. Aviation Planning – this team ensures we have the right planes in the right place, at the right time. You’ll learn about how we manage and plan our flying programme, and will work within the Aviation Support team loading our flying into our systems, managing seasonal changes, and then communicating these to our suppliers and customers Product Planning – this team ensures we have the right products on offer to give our customers the widest variety of holidays to choose from. You’ll learn about how we select which new holiday concepts and hotels to offer our customers, as well as how we price them and present them to our customers, from the content on our websites, to brochures in our retail stores Aviation Planning – this team ensures we have the right planes in the right place, at the right time. You’ll learn about how we manage and plan our flying programme, and will work within the Aviation Support team loading our flying into our systems, managing seasonal changes, and then communicating these to our suppliers and customers Whichever teams you join, you’ll have a fantastic opportunity to gain a full insight into our Commercial function and how our business works on a day-to-day basis. You’ll support a portfolio of destinations, making important commercial decisions which will help drive forward the strategy and profitability of TUI UK.Training:Our Commercial Apprenticeship programme is a unique and exciting opportunity to gain a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship whilst developing a rewarding career in our Commercial Team. It involves two years of study while being paid in a full-time permanent commercial role. Training is delivered internally both virtually and face-to-face within the office.Training Outcome: On joining our Commercial Apprenticeship Programme, you’ll be joining TUI as a permanent colleague – moving into a role with one of the teams you’ve worked with during the programme once you’ve finished your rotations. Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring. We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel. The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange. As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...