Salon Assistant
Assisting the team
Reception Duties
Shampooing
Styling
Cutting
Tints
Training:The training for a the Level 2 Hair Apprentice will take place every other Monday at Cedars Training Academy, 26 Station Road, Gloucester, GL1 1EWTraining Outcome:You can train in your Level 3 qualification.Employer Description:Award winning Hair and Beauty Salon based in Stroud, Gloucester with a small friendly team of hair Stylists and TherapistsWorking Hours :The Salon is open Monday to Saturday, 9am-5pm Monday to Wednesday, 9am-7pm Thursday to SaturdaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
General office tasks – Filing/scanning documents (physical and electronic), shredding, teas/coffees, decanting files, keep stationery and kitchen cupboards stocked up.
Learning book-keeping on Excel, Sage Cloud, Xero and other software from physical receipts or electronic records.
Learning accounts using CCH accounts software for sole traders along with accounts preparation work using Excel.
Training:The successful candidate will be required to attend weekday courses, once a week, at First Intuition Chelmsford, Southend or Colchester to study towards their AAT Level 2 qualification as well as mentoring towards the Level 2 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship knowledge, skills, and behaviours.Training Outcome:Possible progression to a higher level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the level 2 apprenticeship. Employer Description:Based just outside of Wickford train station, established over 40 years ago with all types of clients from small hairdressers to property developers and numerous other industries.
Clients also range from self-employed, partnerships, LLPs and Limited companies.
We offer book-keeping, payroll, tax and accountancy services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
A dynamic and well-regarded PR agency is seeking a charismatic and motivated Junior PR Executive to join the team. This is an exciting full-time opportunity for someone with a passion for theatre and the arts, who has demonstrated enthusiasm for PR through internships, work placements, or by starting their career as a PR assistant. Well-organised, efficient, and self-motivated, you will play a key role in supporting PR campaigns and working closely with journalists. While this is a junior position, you will be entrusted with significant responsibility in handling projects and liaising with clients. You should be a confident communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects with ease. A willingness to learn new systems and approaches quickly is essential. This role requires a responsible and trustworthy individual with strong writing skills and a keen eye for detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Google Suite, and social media scheduling platforms is also required. It’s a fast-paced position but offers the chance to work within a friendly and well-established agency. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse range of clients across theatre, visual arts, circus, and opera. The agency is widely recognised for its work at the Edinburgh Fringe and with arts festivals across the UK. Based in a vibrant office near Charing Cross station, this role offers 21 days of holiday plus additional leave between Christmas and New Year when the office closes. Here’s what you’ll be doing: Maintaining an up-to-date PR contacts database Pitching stories to journalists Building and maintaining relationships with clients and journalists Copywriting and proofreading Preparing weekly client reports Running press events, opening nights, and media calls Media monitoring Managing social media channels Supporting celebrity events and personal PR initiatives Here are the skills you'll need: Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence in working with media and clients Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Dropbox, Google Suite, and social media scheduling tools Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job: Opportunity to work with an exciting and diverse range of clients in the arts sector A supportive and collaborative team environment An office located in the heart of London, near Charing Cross station 21 days' holiday plus extra leave during the Christmas office closure Salary £24,000 - £26,000 DOE A career in PR within the arts sector offers the chance to engage with creative industries, shape public narratives, and build relationships with influential media figures. If you have a passion for theatre and the arts, and a drive to excel in PR, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.....Read more...
Placement 1 – Surface Transport – 6 months
Understanding the operational business and the fundamentals of Project Management in a large organisation with many different stakeholders.
Placement 2 – Major Projects – 6 months
You’ll gain stakeholder management experience with some of the biggest transport contractors in the UK. You’ll support the Project Manager in contract management, package handovers, assessing risks and managing the budget.
Placement 3 – London Underground – 6 months
You’ll gain a holistic understanding of the station, from power and signalling, to engineering and staffing, you’ll support the teams in seeking continuous improvements to upgrade the networks.
Placement 4 – Technology and Data – 6 months
You’ll learn to consolidate and manage planning schedules, support the development of business cases for new projects so that the team can ensure they reach financial targets whilst gaining exposure to different type of engineering and technology projects. Training:You will be working towards a Level 4 apprenticeship qualification by completing a portfolio of work and a professional discussion.
Whilst on the scheme, we’ll support your technical development through a wide range of on-the-job practical experiences and placements.
Our award-winning teams will support your ongoing development, through a wide range of on-the-job practical experience and placements. We'll support your professional development through a combination of training, mentoring, and networking.
You'll also receive one-to-one guidance throughout the programme from your:
• Placement manager: Responsible for your day-to-day management and support with your development
• Scheme sponsor: A senior manager who acts as a technical and professional adviser and has line manager responsibility
• Buddy: Usually an apprentice or graduate who gives support to you and ensure that you feel welcomed in the organisation
• Development adviser: Supports your professional development through providing career coaching and career progression at TfLTraining Outcome:Upon successful completion of this scheme, you could roll-off into an Assistant Project Manager or Project Coordinator position, which could lead to further career progression opportunities such as Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager and Senior Project Manager.
You can become a registered member of the Association of Project Management once you have completed the scheme Employer Description:At TfL, our work goes beyond transport. We keep London moving – day in, day out. We’re about building stronger connections, and helping people do more of what they love. From sustainable futures to post-pandemic economic recovery, we’re constantly breaking new ground, and taking innovation to new heights. For our people, this is more than just a job. Our apprentices are pioneers, frontrunners, and mentors. And, with a culture built on support and flexibility that puts wellbeing first.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Caring, Open and Adapatable....Read more...
Please note: This role involves poolside duties, and you must be a strong swimmer to be considered for an interview. A swim test will be required at the interview stage - details are at the end of this job description.
Everyone Active is a leading UK Leisure Provider and are recruiting Apprenticeships in Leisure Team Member roles, to start a career in the Leisure Industry.
Progression within the company is a core value, and on completion of your apprenticeship you will have plenty of opportunities to progress and develop within the company.
We're looking for enthusiastic people with a willingness to learn who can help achieve our mission of getting our customers to be active 30 minutes a day 5 times a week.
As part of the 18-month programme you will gain the following qualifications:
National Pool Lifeguard
Level 2 Gym Instructing
Level 1 Assistant Swim Teaching
Level 2 Swim Teaching
Your day to day duties with consist of working to ensure the full operations of a Leisure Centre and maintaining all of the required set standards across the organisation. You will be trained to safely operate the pool as part of a team and ensure the safety of the public. As part of your role you will learn and develop all the skills required to operate the different leisure facilities and activities such as swim and fitness provision. Please be aware, this will also include working on the Reception Desk when required.
This is an exciting opportunity for any candidate who has a drive and commitment to develop a career in the leisure industry. A candidate who is keen to learn and become a valued member of the team with flexible skills and attributes to develop into the future.
This is a full-time position and you will be required to work on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will be employed on a fixed term contract.
If you are invited to interview for this role you will be required to complete a swim test as part of the interview process, in order to be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate you are able to do the following:
Jump/dive into deep water
Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds
Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water and then tread water for 30 seconds
Surface dive to floor of pool (deepest part)
Climb out unaided without ladders/steps
With Everyone Active you will be studying towards your Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 Standard over the course of 15 months.Training:
Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English before applying
Training Outcome:
Potential Progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training
Employer Description:More than just a swimming pool, Heeley Pool and Gym offers a huge range of fitness and activity options. Alongside the 50m main swimming pool, which can be split into two 25m pools, there is also a diving pool, while the main pool also plays host to the fantastic fun Atlantis Adventure Mega Inflatable every weekend. The centre also boasts and enormous 140-station gym, as well as a variety both virtual and instructor-led group fitness classes that cater for all ages and abilities. Furthermore, kWorking Hours :Including Early Mornings, Evenings and Weekends - Exact Shifts To Be Confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Please note: This role involves poolside duties, and you must be a strong swimmer to be considered for an interview. A swim test will be required at the interview stage - details are at the end of this job description.
Everyone Active is a leading UK Leisure Provider and are recruiting Apprenticeships in Leisure Team Member roles, to start a career in the Leisure Industry.
Progression within the company is a core value, and on completion of your apprenticeship you will have plenty of opportunities to progress and develop within the company.
We're looking for enthusiastic people with a willingness to learn who can help achieve our mission of getting our customers to be active 30 minutes a day 5 times a week.
The Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship is a great opportunity to begin your career in the Leisure Industry. As part of your apprenticeship you will gain your National Pool lifeguard qualification along with other nationally recognised qualifications in Leisure.
As part of the 18-month programme you will gain the following qualifications;
National Pool Lifeguard
Level 2 Gym Instructing
Level 1 Assistant Swim Teaching
Level 2 Swim Teaching
Your day to day duties with consist of working to ensure the full operations of a Leisure Centre and maintaining all of the required set standards across the organisation. You will be trained to safely operate the pool as part of a team and ensure the safety of the public. As part of your role you will learn and develop all the skills required to operate the different leisure facilities and activities such as swim and fitness provision. Please be aware, this will also include working on the Reception Desk when required.
This is an exciting opportunity for any candidate who has a drive and commitment to develop a career in the leisure industry. A candidate who is keen to learn and become a valued member of the team with flexible skills and attributes to develop into the future.
This is a full-time position and you will be required to work on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will be employed on a fixed term contract.
If you are invited to interview for this role you will be required to complete a swim test as part of the interview process, in order to be considered for the role you must be able to demonstrate you are able to do the following:
Jump/dive into deep water
Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds
Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water and then tread water for 30 seconds
Surface dive to floor of pool (deepest part)
Climb out unaided without ladders/steps
With Everyone Active you will be studying towards your Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 Standard over the course of 15 months.Training:
Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.
Training Outcome:
Potential Progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.
Employer Description:More than just a swimming pool, Springs Leisure Centre offers a huge range of fitness and activity options. Alongside the 50m main swimming pool, which can be split into two 25m pools, there is also a diving pool, while the main pool also plays host to the fantastic fun Atlantis Adventure Mega Inflatable every weekend. The centre also boasts and enormous 140-station gym, as well as a variety both virtual and instructor-led group fitness classes that cater for all ages and abilities. FurthermoreWorking Hours :40 Hours Per Week - Including Early Mornings, Evenings and Weekends - Exact Shifts To Be ConfirmedSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
You will complete a two-week induction, and three weeks work experience as a Customer Service Assistant at a station. This will give you invaluable front-line experience and understanding of the customer facing element of working for a transport organisation.
Your apprenticeship programme will then incorporate two different placements each year. Placements will be chosen with you to give you breadth of experience and to align with your interests and ambitions. The placements will allow you to gain the skills, experience and behaviours required to complete the Apprenticeship and for your future career.
Our current Sustainability Apprentices have completed placements in:
Sustainability & Corporate Environment – Sustainability (example activities: developing and delivering knowledge programmes)
Sustainability & Corporate Environment – Carbon & Energy (example activities: developing and implementing detailed plans to tackle our energy consumption, increase renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions)
Bus Operations (example activities: helping drive the wider green agenda for bus operations, looking at opportunities beyond the flagship project of zero emission buses)
Piccadilly Line Upgrade project (example activities: chairing the ‘Green Meeting’ attended by the Piccadilly Line Upgrade leadership team, reporting against environmental metrics, championing climate adaptation, biodiversity and carbon)
Environment & Sustainability Engineering (example activities: carbon modelling and management, working to make sustainability ‘business as usual’ in TfL Engineering)
Transport Strategy & Planning (example activities: involvement in development and implementation of London-wide environmental transport policy)
Places for London (example activities: working with property managers to help improve the environmental and social aspects of the London property market).
Training:Whilst on the scheme, we’ll support your technical development through a wide range of on-the-job practical experiences and placements. We’ll also support your professional development through a combination of classroom-led training courses, online training courses, mentoring opportunities, and structured networking opportunities.
You'll also receive one-to-one guidance throughout the programme from your:
Placement manager: Responsible for your day-to-day management and support with your development
Scheme sponsor: A senior manager who acts as a technical and professional adviser and has line manager responsibility
Buddy: Usually an apprentice or graduate who gives support to you and ensure that you feel welcomed in the organisation
Development adviser: Supports your professional development through providing career coaching and career progression at TfL
The study element of the apprenticeship will be a mixture of day release with a few full weeks of block learning.Training Outcome:This scheme focuses on creating sustainability leaders who can influence outcomes in roles including, but not limited, to:
Environmental Management
Sustainability Management
Responsible Procurement
Asset Operations and Strategy
Project and Infrastructure Delivery
General Management
Transport Policy and Planning
Finance
Governance and Legal Compliance
The apprenticeship will incorporate study with our chosen further education institution to gain Environmental Practitioner Apprentice Level 6 which is a degree-level qualification. Details on this apprenticeship, ref ST0778, can be found here: https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/environmental-practitioner-degree-v1-1Employer Description:At TfL, our work goes beyond transport. We keep London moving – day in, day out. We’re about building stronger connections, and helping people do more of what they love. From sustainable futures to post-pandemic economic recovery, we’re constantly breaking new ground, and taking innovation to new heights. For our people, this is more than just a job. Our apprentices are pioneers, frontrunners, and mentors. And, with a culture built on support and flexibility that puts wellbeing first.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Caring, Open and Adapatable....Read more...
