Listening to new music in the uploader. Script-writing. Audio editing. Assisting with the live radio shows in the studio. Helping on events & gigs. You could also be working remotely on another Introducing show, or assisting with work at the BBC radio station you're based at Training:This is your chance to launch a career at the very heart of British broadcasting. We're looking for individuals with a passion to find out how we make content and bring ideas to life. Depending on your placement area, you could be working behind the scenes on exciting productions, from gripping dramas to the thrill of live radio, and gain a recognised qualification while learning on the job. This is your opportunity to widen your production knowledge while working on content that matters to millions. You’ll be learning both on and off the job. This means that as well as learning on your placement at the BBC, you’ll also attend learning blocks (up to a week at a time) with our learning provider, working towards an industry recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Production Assistant. ?Learning blocks will be a mixture of in-person and virtual delivery. Training Outcome:This is a fixed-term apprenticeship - your contract lasts for the duration of the scheme. Once completed, you’ll be supported with career development, employability training, and networking opportunities to help you take your next step - whether that’s at the BBC or elsewhere in the industryEmployer Description:We are a leading early careers employer and hire more than 250 apprentices each year. We are committed to skills and talent development both inside and outside the BBC and, as one of the world’s most creative and technologically-advanced organisations for the last 100 years, a career at the BBC means learning from the best. We want people who show potential to join us at the BBC. Don’t worry if you don’t have extensive experience, it’s your passion and values we are interested in.Working Hours :13 Months / 35 Hours per week, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Procurement Cycle Management:
Assisting with the Sourcing Process: Support the identification and evaluation of potential external suppliers using market research, ensuring alignment with the organisation's ethical and sustainable sourcing policies
Supporting Tendering Activities: Facilitate wide range of procurement processes, including administrating tendering processes and managing supplier correspondence
Contributing to Contract Management: Support the contract award process, monitor contract performance against key performance indicators (KPIs), and maintain all contract documentation including change control and version control
Planning and Forecasting: Assist in planning and forecasting future demand for goods and services, ensuring the supply matches organisational needs
Data Analysis and Decision Making:
Conducting Financial Analysis: Interpret, analyse, and evaluate procurement information such as historical spend and usage data to drive actionable intelligence and identify cost-saving opportunities
Developing Business Cases and Specifications: Contribute to the development of business cases for new requirements and the creation of detailed specifications and KPIs for contractual arrangements
Market Analysis and Benchmarking: Use market intelligence and benchmarking to evaluate costs, assess market factors, and compare potential suppliers effectively
Stakeholder and Supplier Relationship Management:
Communicating with Stakeholders: Maintain positive, professional, and trusting working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, responding promptly to queries
Managing Supplier Performance: Liaise and negotiate with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of goods and services, taking appropriate actions to address any shortfalls or performance issues
Supporting Commercial Negotiations: Assist in preparing for and participating in commercial negotiations with external organisations, applying negotiation techniques to secure value for money
Compliance and Risk:
Ensuring Ethical Sourcing: Adhere to corporate social responsibility, ethical, and sustainable considerations in all procurement activities, role modelling ethical behaviour and practices
Maintaining Compliance: Ensure all procurement documentation and records are maintained in line with internal policies, procedures, and relevant regulations (e.g., Public Contracts Regulations if in the public sector) to meet audit requirements
Risk Management: Identify, raise, and facilitate discussions with stakeholders to resolve any potential issues or risks within the supply chain
Training:
Level 3 Procurement and Supply Assistant Apprentice
Location: Central Services, Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8YY
Working 5 days per week, inclusive of 1 day release for study at Darlington College
Training Outcome:
There may be an opportunity to secure a long-term position after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Percy Hedley Foundation is one of the largest regional charities supporting people with a range of learning and physical needs. We take a person centred, flexible approach to the care and support we provide. The Percy Hedley Foundation has three main sites providing specialist education, adult day services and residential care to our service users. Our sites are based in Forest Hall, Killingworth, and Jesmond. We work towards excellence every day and our team members are committed to delivering the very best outcomes for the people we support. Our dynamic and flexible service is tailored to the specific needs of the individual, making it easier to live, learn and be part of a world adapting to changeWorking Hours :Working from 8.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am to 4.00pm Friday, with day release to Darlington College.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Initiative,Data entry,Accuracy,Prioritise workload,Customer service skills,Adaptable,Proactive,Creative and resourceful....Read more...
