As part of the team, you will support the successful delivery of projects by learning and contributing to:
Planning and organising
Managing all aspects of the project/contract through its full lifecycle
Project planning
Resourcing
Sustainability
Risk avoidance
Costs & Quality - Assisting with the cost control/budget of a project, the importance of Quality and right first-time approach, measuring success to a profitable outcome
Health & Safety – Understanding Risk assessments and behaviours in safety critical environments
Stakeholder Management – Developing and maintaining relationships with Colleagues, Subcontractors and clients including supporting in client meetings
Teamwork – The role will give the skills and abilities to not only be part of a team but to play an active role within a busy team whilst learning on the job from a team of established, experienced, friendly Contract Management professionals
Training:You will begin by working towards a Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor qualification, with progression to a fully funded Level 6 Degree.
Throughout the programme, you’ll gain hands-on experience while building the technical and commercial skills needed to succeed in the construction industry.Training Outcome:Throughout the programme, you’ll gain hands-on experience while building the technical and commercial skills needed to succeed in the Contracts Manager within construction industry.Employer Description:Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 125-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients.Working Hours :39 hours, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Technical Competence
Develop an understanding of material properties and behaviours.
Build up knowledge of correlation between various test types (hardness vs strength, impact of chemistry and cleanness etc.)
Build knowledge of key international standards (e.g. ASTM & ISO) and customer specifications.
Perform macro and microscopic examinations and against international standards and customer specifications.
Perform mechanical testing to obtain physical properties/characteristics data (tensile, hardness, impact testing).
Help maintain accurate laboratory records, reports and test data.
Assist with failure/non-conformity investigations.
Produce accurate and detailed test reports compliant to relevant testing standards.
Systems & Process Knowledge
Gain experience of Quality Management Systems.
Gain essential operations process knowledge and how they affect material/specimen properties (heat treatment, forging/rolling operations).
Gain hands-on experience of specimen preparation and compliance.
Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement
Learn how to perform root cause analysis (5WHYs & 8D) and resolve technical issues.
Support continuous process improvement initiatives.
Assist in project planning and execution.
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, and dependent on your prior attainment and age, you may be required to complete English and Maths Functional Skills, which is an integral part of your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion, you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications.Training Outcome:Full-time position with the company.Employer Description:Forged Solutions Group provides high integrity forgings for the world's most demanding applications. From aerospace and energy production, to underground mining, off-highway vehicles and space launch programs we have forged solutions for advanced manufacturing industries for more than 100 years.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 8.00am-4.00pm.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,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Apprentice Spectrum Engineering Officer (ASEO), you will play a vital role in ensuring the UK’s radio spectrum remains free from interference and unlicensed use. You will receive full training to develop the technical and regulatory skills needed to protect businesses, consumers, and critical communication services.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Investigating and resolving interference cases - Working on cases passed from the Spectrum Management Centre, locating sources of interference, and ensuring timely resolution
Providing advice and enforcement support - Offering guidance to spectrum users and, when necessary, taking enforcement action to maintain compliance with regulations
Proactively monitoring and investigating spectrum use - Identifying and addressing instances of unlicensed or improper use of the radio spectrum to keep UK businesses and consumers "on the air"
Managing the radio spectrum within your region - Conducting fieldwork to monitor, inspect, and investigate spectrum use, ensuring services operate legally and efficiently
Training:Broadcast and Media Systems Engineer (integrated degree) Level 6.Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full-time role upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to performance and a permanent position being available.Employer Description:As the UK’s communications regulator, we’re delivering vital work that helps keep the UK connected and shapes the future of how we’ll stay connected with each other. Our work covers everything from phones and broadband, through to TV, radio, the postal service, and wireless devices. We’re also taking on the challenge of making the online world a safer place. And we need people of all backgrounds, skill sets, and experiences to help us achieve our goal of making communications work for everyone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, with some flexibility.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Passion for Engineering,Embracing change,Building relationships,Articulates ideas,Pursues growth,Technical & legal aptitude....Read more...
Assisting with general office administration tasks, including filing, scanning, and photocopying documents
Formatting of CV’s
Updating data sheets
Answering telephones
Responding to email enquiries
Updating the compliance system
Training on coordination
Training:The Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration includes:
Level 3 Apprenticeship in Business Administration
Level 2 Functional Skills in mathematics (if applicable)
Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)
You will attend a half-day training session with HBTC, where you will develop your business administration knowledge and skills, and work towards any required Functional Skills qualifications (where needed). Additional off-the-job training and an End Point Assessment will also form part of the Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
This Apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills, knowledge, and workplace experience. Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities for permanent employment, career progression within the company, or progression onto higher-level qualifications or further education
Employer Description:At Bureau Technical Services, apprentices don’t just learn a role; they build a future.
You’ll be joining a team that genuinely invests in your success, working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to supporting your growth. BTS combines technical excellence with a people-first culture, creating an environment where curiosity, teamwork, and ambition are valued. You’ll be part of a company that gives you the chance to develop confidence, build valuable skills, and understand how a successful business operates. With structured support, opportunities to progress, and a team that recognises hard work, BTS is the perfect place to begin your career journey.
Many of their successful employees started their careers through apprenticeships, and they’re passionate about helping the next generation achieve the same.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced IT Support & Project Coordinator to join a forward-thinking technology-driven business that prides itself on delivering innovative solutions to a diverse client base.Company Overview:A leading technology company based in Stratford, London, specialises in providing bespoke IT systems and project management services to a wide range of industries. With a strong focus on collaboration and continuous improvement, this organisation is dedicated to ensuring clients receive exceptional service and reliable technological solutions.Job Overview:The IT Support & Project Coordinator plays a pivotal role in the smooth delivery of IT projects and technical support services. Acting as a central liaison between the development team, clients, and internal stakeholders, this role ensures projects are coordinated efficiently, IT systems operate seamlessly, and clients receive timely support. You will be responsible for managing change requests, resolving system issues, and supporting the IT Director with new project initiatives.Here's What You'll Be Doing:Coordinating IT projects and ensuring effective communication between stakeholdersActing as a liaison between the development team and clients, managing change requests and resolving system errorsProviding system troubleshooting, incident management, user support, testing processes, and compliance proceduresWorking closely with the server hosting company to manage support requirements and technical issuesOverseeing new IT projects, ensuring deadlines and objectives are consistently metReviewing existing IT systems and projects to ensure optimal functionality and reporting issuesSupporting the IT Director in scoping new projects and attending client meetingsDelivering client training on IT systems to ensure users are well-equippedProducing comprehensive system manuals and documentation for both clients and internal teamsMaintaining clear, professional communication with clients, addressing queries and concerns effectivelyContributing to the continuous improvement of IT support processes and overall operational efficiencyHere Are The Skills You'll Need:Previous experience in IT support, project coordination, or a related roleStrong understanding of IT systems, software, and troubleshooting methodologiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and stakeholder liaisonAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong organisational skillsExperience working with server hosting companies and an understanding of hosting-related support requirementsKnowledge of IT project management methodologies and tools is advantageousFamiliarity with programming and web development conceptsProven ability to produce clear and concise system manuals and documentationStrong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to issue resolutionA collaborative team player who can also work independently when neededWork 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:Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experienceOffice-based in Stratford for the first 3 months during onboarding and probationHybrid working pattern after probation: 3 days in-office, 2 days remoteOpportunity to work on innovative IT projects within a dynamic and collaborative teamAccess to professional development and training opportunities to enhance your careerA career as an IT Support & Project Coordinator offers a unique chance to work at the intersection of technology and project management. This sector provides continuous opportunities to develop new skills, engage with cutting-edge technologies, and contribute meaningfully to the success of diverse organisations.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Support Representative
Location: Kenosha, WI
Department: Product Support
Reports To: Manager, Product Support Group
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Weekly Schedule: Hours are 9:00am - 5:30pm (training hours 8:00am - 4:30pm)
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
As our Product Support Representative, after extensive (paid) training, you will be the go-to problem solver for the end user of RO products. You will determine each customer's needs, answer their questions, share product information and provide effective solutions to their challenges while delivering exceptional customer service. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on no two days being the same, who loves solving problems, enjoys educating others and is passionate about providing exceptional customer service. Check out https://www.rustoleum.com for all the products and brands under the Rust-Oleum umbrella.
Responsibilities:
Communicates with customers by telephone, email, chat or social media channels to provide information about proper selection of products and their use, and to help resolve consumer issues.
Utilize product documentation as well as received training to support consumers across a wide assortment of products.
Documentation of customer interactions and transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, and comments, as well as actions taken.
Obtain and examine all relevant information to assess validity of problems and to determine possible causes.
Collaborate with other departments in the organization on the investigation and documentation of reported issues.
Requirements: This call center is operational from 7am- 6 pm. Flexible scheduling availability is required to accommodate our customers' needs.
3+ years' experience in customer service, preferably in a call center environment
Outstanding listening and communication skills. Must possesses a strong customer focus
Demonstrated ability to successfully 'think on your feet' - to analyze information received and quickly process it to determine what would be the appropriate next step in terms of additional information needed, appropriate resolution, or referral as beyond scope
Technical adaptability; should have the ability to learn new software, systems, etc. easily
Ability to incorporate technical knowledge, customer requirements, policy guidelines and situational information to resolve customer issues
Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00/hour
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave). Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Quality Assurance LeadLocation: West Yorkshire Salary: £45,000 + Benefits Recruitment Partner: Aqumen RecruitmentThe CompanyAqumen Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a large, fast-paced manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Quality Assurance Lead.This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer that supplies products to a diverse customer base across the UK and Europe. The business is committed to delivering high-quality products, driving continuous improvement and building long-term customer relationships through exceptional service and technical expertise.The OpportunityWe’re looking for an experienced Quality professional who enjoys balancing hands-on quality leadership with customer engagement.Whilst the role shares many of the responsibilities of a traditional Quality Manager, it offers something a little different. Alongside leading the site’s Quality Management System, you’ll regularly visit customer sites to investigate quality concerns, discuss findings, build strong relationships and agree practical solutions that deliver the best possible outcome for both the customer and the business.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is equally comfortable on the manufacturing floor as they are representing the business in front of customers.Key Responsibilities
Lead, maintain and continually improve the site’s Quality Management System.Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and all relevant quality standards.Champion a culture of quality and continuous improvement throughout the business.Lead internal and external audits.Manage customer complaints through investigation, root cause analysis and successful resolution.Implement effective Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPA).Analyse quality performance data, identify trends and implement improvement initiatives.Work collaboratively with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain teams to reduce defects and improve manufacturing performance.Ensure products consistently meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements.Develop and maintain quality procedures, documentation and standards.Coach and support colleagues to promote best practice across the business.
Customer-Facing ResponsibilitiesA key part of this role is acting as the technical quality representative for the business.You’ll be expected to:
Visit customer sites to investigate quality concerns and product performance issues.Build strong relationships with customers through professional and effective communication.Lead discussions around quality issues, investigations and agreed corrective actions.Present technical findings in a clear, confident and customer-focused manner.Work collaboratively with customers to identify practical, long-term solutions.Represent the business professionally, helping to maintain its reputation for quality and service.
About YouWe’re looking for someone with a strong technical background who also has the confidence and communication skills to work directly with customers.You’ll ideally have:
Previous experience as a Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Senior Quality Engineer or Quality Lead within a manufacturing environment.Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing business.Excellent knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.Experience using quality tools including:
Root Cause Analysis8D Problem SolvingCAPAFMEASPCLean ManufacturingContinuous Improvement methodologies
Internal or Lead Auditor experience.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.The confidence to represent the business at customer sites and build trusted relationships.A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer locations when required.
What’s Different About This Role?This isn’t just a site-based Quality Management role.You’ll play a key role in strengthening customer relationships by acting as the face of quality for the business. You’ll work closely with customers to investigate issues, identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions, making a real impact on customer satisfaction and long-term business success.If you enjoy combining technical expertise with relationship management and want a varied role where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect opportunity.What’s on Offer?
Salary of £45,000.Opportunity to join a large, fast-paced manufacturing business.A varied role with a mix of site-based quality leadership and customer engagement.The chance to influence quality standards, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.A supportive environment where your ideas and expertise will make a genuine difference.
Apply NowAqumen Recruitment is managing this vacancy on behalf of our client.If you’re an experienced Quality professional looking to take the next step in your career and enjoy working closely with customers to deliver quality excellence, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Reporting to the Director, you will be responsible for supporting outbound sales prospecting and lead generation for penetration testing services, while developing your understanding of the cybersecurity industry.
Day-to-day tasks will include:
Proactive outbound calling, emailing, and LinkedIn outreach to generate qualified leads
Maintaining accurate CRM data, including leads, contacts, accounts, and opportunity stages
Researching target companies, identifying key decision-makers, and building stakeholder maps
Following up with previous and potential clients from our existing database once confident in our service offering
Supporting the planning and execution of outbound campaigns and responding to inbound marketing activity
Preparing quotations for customers as required
Assisting in the creation and coordination of sales and marketing collateral
Maintaining online sales and marketing content across platforms
Growing your professional LinkedIn network and managing outreach activity
Providing general sales support and assisting with ad-hoc administrative tasks
Learning about the cybersecurity industry, our core services, and the challenges our clients face to strengthen your outreach efforts
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.
Your training course:
IT technical salesperson
Equal to Level 3 (A level)
Course contents
Communication: works both independently and as part of a team and follows the organisation’s code of practice; demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively and present both in writing and orally at all levels, using a range of tools. Customer Experience: demonstrates strong interpersonal skills and cultural awareness when dealing with colleagues, customers and clients during sales operations and whilst defining requirements with an emphasis on customer satisfaction and relationship management. Data Security: operates securely in line with organisational guidance, legislation and organisational software packages and complies with the security of data and can effectively record, analyse and communicate data at the appropriate level using the organisation’s standard tools and processes throughout all sales interactions. Problem solving: applies structured techniques for troubleshooting, problem solving and analysing problems by selecting the appropriate tools and techniques in line with the organisation's guidance when dealing with sales as well as routine tasks. Assesses and qualifies sales leads by developing a clear understanding of clients’ business needs and advising how these might be met with appropriate products, tools and techniques. Project management: works flexibly and demonstrates the ability to work under pressure independently and as part of a team to progress sales and manage their time, workflow, priorities and projects. Interprets and follows: health and safety legislation to work securely and productively in the work environment; Data Protection Act 1998; Sales of Goods Act 1979. Sales process: professionally operates all sales-related tasks to maintain integrity, brand and company image during negotiations, handling of objections and closing sales with an understanding of the markets and external competitors. Technical: ability to understand and explain the technical portfolio and technical systems sold within the organisation, and can use the current hardware and operating systems available. Database and Campaign Management: prioritises their contacts and keeps an up-to-date database, knowing when and why to contact current consumers or prospects in line with organisational requirements. Context / CPD: identifies and negotiates personal development in the context of the wider business and how their role relates to other roles in the business. Logical and creative thinking skills The ability to interact effectively and professionally with a range of different types of customers.
Ability to think analytically and to solve problems. Ability to work independently and to take responsibility. Ability to work with a range of internal and external people. Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of situations. Ability to operate in a secure manner. Your training planThis is a Level 3 Technical Sales Apprenticeship.Training will be online/on-site and is based bi-monthly.Training Outcome:
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:CodeShield UK are a small technology company built on a simple belief: every business deserves access to trusted, expert-led cyber security. The company are focused on growth, successful apprentices will have the opportunity to progress into an account management role and will be able to earn commission from day one.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 with one hour for lunch)
Hybrid: You are required to attend the office [4/5] days per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Panel Design Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in control panel design and proficiency in software packages such as EPlan. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of state-of-the-art electrical power solutions.
Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical control panels in accordance with project requirements and industry standards.
Utilize EPlan software to create detailed electrical schematics and panel layouts.
Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations and standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project delivery and implementation.
Provide technical expertise and support throughout the design and manufacturing process.
Perform quality checks and reviews to ensure accuracy and reliability of designs.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Proven experience in control panel design or related electrical engineering roles.
Proficiency in EPlan software for electrical schematic design and panel layout.
Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in design work.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with AutoCAD is a plus.....Read more...
Commercial Insurance Account Handler
Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to £35,000
Are you a Commercial Account Handler looking for a brokerage that is genuinely growing?
We are working with a fast-growing, independent commercial brokerage in Manchester that has seen significant, sustainable expansion over the past two years. They are continuing to build out their team with strong contributors and are looking for an experienced Account Handler to join them during this exciting phase of growth.
This is a role for someone who wants to move beyond "just processing" and join a firm where your contribution is visible, valued, and plays a direct role in the company's success.
Key Responsibilities:
Portfolio Management: Manage and nurture a diverse portfolio of commercial clients, ensuring all renewals, MTAs, and policy adjustments are handled with precision.
Market Broking: Negotiate with a panel of insurers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms for your clients.
Client Advocacy: Build strong, long-term relationships with business owners across the region, identifying risks and providing tailored insurance solutions.
Technical Excellence: Conduct thorough reviews of client coverage and ensure service standards are consistently high.
Team Contribution: Collaborate closely with colleagues to maintain the firm’s reputation for service as the team scales and the client base grows.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience: Proven experience as a Commercial Insurance Account Handler or in a similar commercial role.
Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of commercial insurance products, including property, liability, and combined risks.
Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
Analytical Ability: Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in using insurance software systems.
Ambition: You are looking for a role within a growing independent firm where you can develop your technical skills and grow alongside the business.
The Benefits:
Salary: Up to £35,000 (dependent on experience).
Flexibility: Hybrid working model to support a healthy work-life balance.
Growth: An opportunity to be part of an expanding team with a clear focus on sustainable development.
Supportive Culture: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking independent brokerage.
To Apply We are currently shortlisting for this position. If you are an experienced Handler looking to join a high-growth environment in Manchester, please submit your CV today for immediate consideration.
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As an Apprentice Laboratory Technician, your main duties will include:
Providing support in the X-ray analytical facilities
Taking personal responsibility for the preparation of materials and specimens to be analysed using X-ray scattering techniques
Being responsible for routine calibration and basic maintenance of equipment
Logging laboratory usage for accounting purposes
Maintaining records of consumable levels and equipment, and purchase requisition stock to maintain an acceptable level
Being responsible for the safe disposal of hazardous waste within specified guidelines
These duties provide a framework for the role and should not be regarded as a definitive list.
Other reasonable duties may be required consistent with the grade of the post:
Taking part in regular team meetings
Working in accordance with health and safety procedures, hazard, risk, COSHH assessments and local policies and procedures
Undertaking manual handling of laboratory equipment and movement of gas cylinders, using correct manual handling processes
Engaging fully with the relevant training courses for the apprenticeship and actively engaging in learning during the course of your day-to-day role
Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6-degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time
They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two-day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:
This is a 5-year post with possible progression to a full time technical role
Employer Description:University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is one of the UK’s largest and most highly regarded institutions, known for world‑class teaching, impactful research and a strong culture of integrity, inclusion and community. As an employer, it offers a supportive environment with extensive professional development opportunities and a commitment to social responsibility, making it an attractive place to work and grow.
Bragg Centre for Materials Research
The Bragg Centre for Materials Research, located in the state‑of‑the‑art Sir William Henry Bragg Building, is a leading hub for interdisciplinary materials science, bringing together experts across engineering, physics, chemistry and related fields to drive innovation from atomic‑scale fabrication to advanced analytical techniques. Its world‑class laboratories, cleanrooms and research facilities create an exceptional workplace for apprentices, providing hands‑on technical training, exposure to cutting‑edge equipment and the opportunity to work alongside leading researchers and technical professionals.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Record-keeping skills,Ability to follow procedures,Practical, hands on mindset....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with exceptional proficiency in Python, SQL, HTML looking to work remotely with a leading Hedge fund. A distinguished player in the quantitative trading industry, renowned for delivering best-in-class solutions to financial institutions, hedge funds, and technology organizations. With over 15 years of expertise, they are at the forefront of quantitative trading technology and business development, navigating the complexities of the electronic trading landscape to achieve strategic objectives.Overview of the roleWe are seeking a highly skilled Quantitative Developer to join our dynamic team. This full-time position involves working closely with our lead developer and the Founder/Portfolio Manager. The role is primarily remote, with required training and occasional travel to London.Key responsibilitiesDatabase Management: Maintain, organise, and expand the SQL Server database. Ensure data integrity and optimise database performance for efficient data retrieval and processing.Back testing and Strategy Development: Develop and implement back testing and stock screening strategies using Python. Collaborate with the investment team to refi ne and test new strategies.Process Automation: Design and execute process automation to streamline operations and improve efficiency. Implement automated workflows and scripts to reduce manual intervention.Risk Management: Assist in developing and monitoring the risk management system. Analyse risk metrics and provide insights to mitigate potential risks.User Interface Development: Create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for internal tools and applications. Ensure seamless user experiences through effective design and functionality.Code Documentation: Add comprehensive comments and documentation to the codebase to facilitate collaboration and future development.System Development: Maintain and enhance our proprietary investment management system and libraries. This includes writing clean, scalable, and efficient code to support our investment strategies.Key requirementsEducational Background: Graduate with a master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Strong foundation in mathematics, statistics, and computer science principles.Experience: At least 2 years of professional experience, with a minimum of 1 year in a development team. Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Python programming is crucial. Experience with SQL, HTML, and VBA is a plus. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and automation tools is beneficial.Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work with large datasets and derive actionable insights.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Work Ethic: Strong work ethic, can-do attitude, and willingness to contribute from day one. Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.Team Collaboration: Desire to work in an entrepreneurial environment. Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and contribute to a culture of openness, honesty, and engagement.Perks and benefits of the roleCompetitive Salary based on experienceFlexible hybrid working model.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.Collaborative and inclusive company culture.....Read more...
This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a four-day working week and a supportive working environment. An established and growing engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join its busy workshop team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong fabrication background, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to workshop operations. Working closely with the Workshop Manager, you will play a key part in supporting fabrication and vehicle conversion projects, contributing to high-quality workmanship across a range of bespoke builds and manufacturing tasks.
Key Responsibilities the Mig Welder Fabricator opportunity
Carry out MIG welding and fabrication work to a high standard.
Support the manufacture and modification of vehicle bodies and conversions, including specialist builds and bespoke fabrications.
Fabricate and assemble vehicle-related structures, storage systems, trailers, and associated equipment.
Complete welding work within a manufacturing environment, primarily using mild steel.
Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate fabrication.
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment.
Use workshop machinery and tooling safely and responsibly.
Assist with additional workshop duties as required to support production demands.
We would welcome people to apply that have:
Level 2 or level 3 in welding and fabrication
Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
Skilled in using workshop machinery such as chop saws, guillotines, and related fabrication equipment.
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
Capable of working independently as well as part of a wider team.
Good communication skills and a professional, collaborative attitude.
Understanding of workplace health and safety procedures.
Ability to maintain and care for workshop tools and welding equipment, including machine setup and adjustment.
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday
6:30am – 5:00pm
Four-day working week
Salary & Benefits
Competitive hourly rate dependent on experience.
Auto-enrolment pension scheme.
5.6 weeks annual leave.
Opportunity to earn up to three additional days holiday over the first three years of service.
Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7.
Company-funded health cash plan following successful completion of probation.
Free on-site parking.
For more information regarding the Welder role, please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment.
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Role: Sales Manager
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £40,000–£50,000 DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time
Are you an experienced sales professional with a passion for leading teams and driving operational excellence? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you can make a real impact on both people and processes?
Our client, a leading manufacturer of bespoke products, is looking to recruit a Sales Manager to join their team on the outskirts of Maidstone. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident leader to oversee the internal sales function, ensuring a seamless customer journey from initial enquiry through to production scheduling and order fulfilment.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, internal departments and production teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully.
- Monitor departmental KPIs, analyse performance and provide regular reports to senior management.
- Identify opportunities to improve sales processes, operational efficiency and customer service standards.
- Lead, motivate and develop the internal sales team, creating a positive and collaborative working environment.
- Ensure customer quotations are commercially competitive, accurate and issued within agreed timescales.
- Manage the sales process from initial enquiry through to order processing, production scheduling and fulfilment.
- Maintain accurate customer, quotation and order records using ERP and CRM systems.
- Support the team by providing technical and commercial guidance where required.
- Ensure all sales processes are carried out in line with company procedures and ISO quality standards.
- Coach, mentor and develop team members through regular training and performance reviews.
About You
- Proven experience leading and developing a successful sales or commercial support team.
- Previous experience within sales operations, estimating, commercial administration, sales office management or a similar role.
- Strong technical knowledge, ideally within manufacturing, engineering, construction or a related industry.
- Experience using ERP and CRM systems to manage customer and sales information.
- Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- A proactive, positive and hands-on management style with a passion for developing people.
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Shift M&E Maintenance Manager - Birmingham - Global Facilities Management Organisation: HealthcareCBW Staffing Solutions are pleased to be working with a leading FM provider in the search for an experienced M&E Maintenance Manager to join their team on a prestigious static healthcare contract based in Birmingham.As M&E Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for leading the on-site engineering team, ensuring all planned and reactive maintenance is delivered to the highest standard while meeting contractual SLAs and compliance requirements.This is a hands-on management role, with approximately 80% office based duties and 20% technical support on the tools, making it ideal for someone who enjoys balancing leadership with practical involvement.PackageCompetitive salary of £44,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)Shift allowance of 22% of annual salary (between £9,680 - £11,000)Shift pattern of 2 days (7:00am - 7:00pm), 2 nights (7:00pm - 7:00am), followed by 4 days offOngoing training, development and career progression opportunitiesStable, long term contract with a leading FM providerResponsibilitiesManaging the day-to-day delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) and reactive works across the siteLeading and supporting a team of 7 engineers including Electrical, Mechanical, Fabric Engineers and Maintenance AssistantsPlanning workloads and allocating resources to ensure service delivery targets are achievedEnsuring all works are completed in line with contractual SLAs and compliance requirementsManaging annual leave, sickness cover and day-to-day team performanceProviding technical support and assisting with maintenance activities where requiredHandling client and operational escalations professionally and efficientlyPromoting high standards of health & safety and engineering compliance across the contractRequirementsElectrical bias applicants must have City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation, AM2 and 18th Edition Wiring RegulationsMechanical bias applicants must have City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering/Pipefitting/Plumbing or similarPrevious experience managing engineering teams within a Facilities Management environmentStrong knowledge of building services and M&E maintenanceExcellent organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage workloads, compliance and service delivery in a fast-paced environmentAbility to pass a Standard DBS Check (essential)Interested? Apply with a full and up to date CV or contact Aaron Rutter at CBW Staffing Solutions.....Read more...
Senior Electrical Design Engineer Design the Future. Lead with Impact. Join a consulting engineering firm where innovation, collaboration, and professional growth are at the heart of everything they do. This is more than a place to work—it’s a place to build a career alongside some of the most respected Electrical Design MEP professionals in the industry.With a clear and personalised Pathway to Leadership Programme, every employee has access to a structured development plan designed to help them achieve their career ambitions. Whether your goal is technical excellence, project leadership, or business management, you'll have the support and opportunities to get there.The Role: Senior Electrical Design Engineer This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to take a lead role in the delivery of complex, multidisciplinary projects. You will be responsible for providing technical leadership across multiple projects while supporting clients, mentoring engineers, and driving successful project outcomes. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the electrical design and delivery of complex MEP projectsWork across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, biotechnology, transportation, and mission-critical facilitiesDevelop innovative and efficient electrical engineering solutionsAct as a key client contact, providing technical guidance and building strong relationshipsMentor and support junior engineers and design staffCollaborate with project managers and senior MEP leadership teams to ensure successful project executionEnsure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and industry best practicesAbout You Essential RequirementsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalentMinimum 7 years' experience in MEP consulting or electrical building services designDemonstrated experience leading teams and coordinating project deliveryStrong project management experience within the MEP environmentHealthcare design experience, including HCAI compliance knowledgeExcellent communication and client-facing skillsStrong understanding of electrical systems design and building codesDesirable QualificationsProfessional Engineering (PE) licence or equivalentPMP certificationLEED accreditationExperience using Revit and CAD softwareBenefits & Rewards Comprehensive Benefits Package401(k) retirement planMedical, dental, and vision coverageLife and disability insuranceCommuter benefitsAdditional employee wellness programmesGenerous Time OffCompetitive PTO allowancePaid public holidaysCompany-wide shutdown between Christmas and New YearPurpose-Driven CulturePaid volunteer daysStrong commitment to social responsibility and equity initiativesExceptional Career DevelopmentMentorship from recognised industry leadersStructured leadership development programmesContinuous learning and professional growth opportunitiesClear progression pathways to senior and leadership positionsWhy You'll Love Working Here Employees enjoy a culture built around trust, collaboration, and continuous improvement, including:A genuinely supportive and enjoyable working environmentHealthy work-life balanceOngoing professional development and training opportunitiesExposure to cutting-edge technologies and complex projectsStrong teamwork and knowledge-sharing cultureThe opportunity to work on high-profile projects across the globeAs the business continues to grow, its success is driven by talented people who are passionate about delivering exceptional engineering solutions. Our Values The company's values are embedded in everything they do:Conscientious – We take ownership and deliver with integrity.Empowered – We trust our people to make an impact.Respectful – We foster collaboration, inclusion, and professionalism.Resilient – We adapt, overcome challenges, and keep moving forward.Transformative – We embrace innovation and drive meaningful change.If you're looking for an opportunity to lead impactful projects, work alongside world-class engineers, and accelerate your career within a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
Process Technician
Hull (HU12) Starting Salary: £33,373 ⬆️ Rising to £34,373 upon achieving agreed competency levels ⬆️ Increasing to £35,373.73 following successful completion of probation Continental Shift Pattern
Days: 06:30 - 18:30Nights: 18:30 - 06:30Rotating 3-week shift cycle
Looking for a role where your technical expertise can make a real impact?
Aqumen Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Process Technician to join their manufacturing operation in Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically minded individual who thrives on problem-solving, quality control and process improvement within a fast-paced production environment.You'll play a crucial role in ensuring products consistently meet customer and technical specifications, while supporting production efficiency, quality standards and operational excellence.The Role
As a Process Technician, you'll be responsible for directing product formulation activities, testing materials throughout the manufacturing process and approving finished products for packing and dispatch.Working closely with Production Operatives, Shift Supervisors and Maintenance teams, you'll ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.Key Responsibilities
Direct product formulation and blending activities to meet production requirementsIssue blending and packing instructions in line with production schedulesTest raw materials, in-process materials and finished products against specification requirementsApprove finished goods for packing and dispatchIdentify and implement corrective actions for out-of-specification materialsInvestigate process issues and identify root causesProvide technical guidance to production teams to optimise product qualityLiaise with Maintenance teams to resolve process-related issuesMaintain accurate testing records, production documentation and sample archivesPrepare and package samples for customers and quality purposesEnsure compliance with all safety, quality and technical standardsSupport continuous improvement initiatives across the operation
What We're Looking For
We're interested in candidates who are analytical, practical and capable of making sound technical decisions in a manufacturing environment.You'll ideally have:
Previous experience within manufacturing, production, technical, quality or laboratory environmentsStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsGood literacy, numeracy and IT skillsExcellent attention to detailEffective communication skillsA proactive, hands-on approachThe ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasksA logical and methodical mindset
Key Competencies
Leading and decision-makingAnalysing and interpreting dataPlanning, organising and executionMulti-tasking in a fast-paced environmentTeam collaboration and communicationContinuous improvement focus
What's On Offer?
✔ Competitive salary with structured progression✔ Salary increase to £34,373 upon achieving competency milestones✔ Further increase to £35,373.73 after successful probation✔ Stable permanent position✔ Opportunity to work within a well-established manufacturing business✔ Varied and technically challenging role✔ Career development opportunitiesApply Now
If you're a technically minded individual looking for a rewarding career within manufacturing and process control, we'd love to hear from you.Aqumen Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Day-to-day tasks include:
Providing first line technical support answering support queries via phone and email
Maintaining a high degree of customer service support
Taking ownership of user problems and be proactive in dealing with user issues
Logging all calls on the Councils helpdesk system
Escalating more complex calls to relevant IT Support Engineers
Acquiring and maintaining knowledge of relevant products and support issues to provide technically accurate solutions to users
This job includes duties that may require an element of physical exertion, mobility and fine motor skills
Training:
Training will be mostly office based with one college day a week
Training Outcome:Once the apprenticeship has been completed, there may be opportunities to progess into an ICT role in a newly formed organisation.Employer Description:Wyre Forest DC provides a wide range of services to the residents of Wyre Forest, more details of these services can be found at the Councils website.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, ICT support lines are open 8.00am until 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Learn and understand the core functions of each department
Adapt to different roles and responsibilities within HSE, Commercial, Technical, Purchasing, and Quality
Support daily administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with company procedures
Assist in coordinating and maintaining management systems
Help allocate resources to support business operations
Engage with internal and external stakeholders
Monitor and ensure overall company compliance
Manage schedules, report on projects, and track deliverables
Provide a high level of support to meet and exceed client expectations
Competently use Microsoft Excel and other office-based software
Training:
4 days per week at Shepherds Offshore
1 day per week at Newcastle College
Training Outcome:Successful apprentices will have the opportunity to continue their career within the company. This role provides an excellent foundation for future roles in project coordination, business operations, or management.Employer Description:Shepherd Offshore is dedicated to providing essential services, support, and value to leading global companies. Join us and build your future in a company committed to development and success.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 8.00am - 4.00pm (some departments may require 8.30am - 4.00pm).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Vehicle Technician Norwich
Salary: OTE £42,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am5:30pm, 1 in 3 Saturdays 8:30am1:00pm
We are looking for a fully qualified Vehicle Technician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) to join our friendly, professional team in Norwich.
Key Responsibilities:
- Servicing, maintenance, and repairs of customer vehicles
- Fault diagnostics and problem-solving
- Ensuring work is completed efficiently and to high standards
- Providing excellent customer service
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Dealership or independent workshop experience preferred
- Strong diagnostic and technical skills
- Positive, team-focused attitude
Benefits:
- 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Pension scheme & life assurance
- Free RAC breakdown cover
- Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and services
- Health and wellbeing support
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Recruitment referral incentives
- Free refreshments and more
Join a supportive team where your skills are valued and your career can grow. Apply today! Or contact Rachael on 07885881841 / rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Produce precision components from metal or specialist materials by operating conventional lathes, milling machines, and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) equipment. Interpret engineering blueprints, programme machinery, and conduct rigorous quality inspections to ensure parts meet exact specifications. Training:Machining Technician Level 3.
1-day per week to take place at Northampton College Booth Lane Campus.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and promotion for successful candidates.Employer Description:For over 40 years, Transpower Drives Limited has been a trusted partner to UK industry, supplying high‑quality industrial power transmission products, MRO components, and technical engineering support from our 12,000 sq. ft. facility in Wellingborough. Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 7.30am - 4.30pm and Friday 7.30am - 1.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Team working,Good work ethic,Desire to learn,Adaptable to change,Flexible,Resiliant....Read more...
This role will have the opportunity to work with the school and the wider Ark IT team to provide excellent customer centric, proactive and reactive support to ensure the continuous availability of the IT equipment within the SLA’s and KPI’s as defined.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assess incoming incidents and prioritise work according to timescales and processes
Keep accurate and timely records within the incident monitoring system, making sure that the end user receives feedback at all times on the progress of faults and changes
Carry out technical investigation support calls and escalate to the local technical team where Apprentice Requirements / Job Description issues require escalation
Maintain spare IT stock, warranties and software licences in accordance with the asset register Instigate hardware swap outs within the timescales set out by the available SLA to maintain service availability on failed devices
Arrange and repair (where required) equipment under the terms of the warranty agreement on specific hardware
You may be asked to travel to the primaries during your apprenticeship, which are listed below.
Carleton Park J&I School, Moxon Close, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3PT
De Lacy Primary School, Chequer field Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2TG
Halfpenny Lane J, I & N School, Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4BW
Larks Hill J&I School, Larks Hill, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4RJ
Northfield Primary School, Northfield Lane, South Kirkby, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 3LY
Orchard Head J, I & N School, Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 2NJ
The Rookeries Carleton J, I & N School, Carleton Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 3NP
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 3 Information Communication Technician (L3ICT) Apprenticeship Programme trains apprentices to deliver efficient operation and control of the IT and Telecommunications infrastructure and to deliver and support the information systems needs of an organisation. Options include pathways for Support Technician, Network Technician and Digital Communications Technician.
Firebrands course is delivered either Online (online live instructor led), or face to face in the classroom environment (your choice). Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Learning Mentors (LMs) and world-leading trainers prepare apprentices to work across multiple sectors.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide learners with the following world class vendor certifications in addition to the Information Communication Technician apprenticeship:
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Cloud Essentials+
BCS Level 3 Award in IT Service Management & Business Processes
Training Outcome:Potential for a permanent role on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ark is an education charity that exists to make sure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to a great education and real choices in life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Hard working,Good team player....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining AI and machine learning models
Support data collection, cleaning, labelling, and basic analysis
Help implement AI solutions using Python and common ML libraries
Participate in model evaluation, performance monitoring, and documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI-driven projects
Learn and apply best practices in data privacy, ethics, and responsible AI
Continuously build skills through training, mentoring, and self-study
What You’ll Learn:
Identify opportunities for automation to drive operational improvement and cost savings. Advocate for responsible implementation, balancing the pursuit of efficiency with fairness, transparency, and a commitment to supporting workforce wellbeing
Provide input into the implementation of AI and automation solutions that extend beyond low-or no-code platforms
Collaborate when needed with technical teams such as architects and leads to enable the successful delivery of automation opportunities
Evaluate available AI, automation tools and platforms
Facilitate and support with the design and delivery of workshops and solution design sessions
Simplify processes and design workflows that exploit AI and automation
Configure and adapt low-or no-code tools to solve problems and drive efficiencies
Apply AI automation solutions to add value. For example, chatbots, summarisation, and automation platforms such as cloud SaaS and PaaS services
Develop, document and test integrated digital workflows. Produce documents to meet audience requirements such as technical and end-user materials
Keep colleagues, stakeholders and line managers informed on progress
Provide training and or user guides for adopted tools, adapting content and format to audience needs
Support teams with change management and adoption activities.
Monitor and refine automations incorporating feedback from end- users to improve
Measure and report on productivity, efficiency and value improvement savings
Ensure personal compliance and support stakeholders with digital ethics, security, and privacy including governance, auditing, explainability, and documentation of decision-making
Keep up to date with AI automation trends, opportunities, and risks to inform current and future practice
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong interest in artificial intelligence, data science, or software development
Basic understanding of programming (Python preferred)
Familiarity with concepts such as data analysis, statistics, or algorithms (academic or self-taught is fine)
Willingness to learn, ask questions, and take feedback
Good communication and teamwork skills
Training:
Level 4 Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could progress to be offered a full-time position
Employer Description:We build and operate specialist online retail brands that consumers trust. From product discovery through to purchase, our platforms are designed to inform, reassure, and convert.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, between 8.30am- 5.00pm. 37.5 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Working closely with your Packaging Development Manager and Senior Packaging Technologist, you will:
Work as part of a cross functional project team to bring innovative packaging concepts to life, developing ideas from initial concept through to launch
Explore new technologies and materials that can improve packaging performance, have sustainability benefits or value improvement opportunities, and communicate developments to key stakeholders
Support and take ownership of packaging development projects, including factory trials, supplier onboarding, print runs, and product launches
Help define what success looks like for each project and ensure it’s delivered
Attend and participate in face to face and remote meetings, related to project work and other R&D activities
Work hands-on with production
Get involved in factory trials and learn how packaging performs on real production lines, including setting objectives and defining success criteria for trials
Support implementation of new packaging and value improvement opportunities across manufacturing sites and co-packers
Work closely with multiple functions across the business including technical, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, marketing and innovation
Build relationships with key site operations and engineering functions and build levels of packaging technical knowledge within these teams, through hands-on training and use of external training through suppliers etc.
Build strong partnerships with packaging suppliers to develop innovative packaging solutions for new products, core product improvements, sustainability challenges or value improvement projects
Identify opportunities to improve packaging performance, reduce waste, and increase efficiency
Support cost-saving initiatives and explore opportunities to bring 3rd party production in-house
Help maintain packaging specifications and packaging databases, ensuring correct data is captured
Maintain and correct cutter guides and sign off new artwork against packaging responsibilities
Ensure all packaging meets legal and regulatory requirements in the UK and internationally
Contribute to sustainability reporting, compliance documentation and data capture
Gain hands-on experience with packaging materials and machinery
Build understanding of wide range of packaging materials and machinery, ensuring that key performance criteria are captured as part of the specification
Support training and knowledge sharing within teams
Regularly review progress with your skills tutor and Packaging Development Manager
Training Outcome:
Packaging Development Technologist
Packaging Development Manager
Employer Description:Premier Foods is one of Britain’s biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,500 colleagues at 13 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you’ll find them in 94% of British households. At Premier Foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Working closely with an experienced mentor, you’ll gain hands-on experience carrying out electrical repairs in both occupied homes and void properties, while developing the technical skills and knowledge required for a successful career. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn, grow, and build a long-term career within a supportive environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
With support and guidance, you will learn to:
Complete a wide range of electrical repairs, including fault finding, renewals, and emergency works
Diagnose issues accurately and support the delivery of high-quality, long-lasting repairs
Install, maintain, and test electrical systems in domestic properties
Provide excellent customer service, ensuring a positive experience in every home you visit
Work safely at all times, following Health & Safety, environmental, and compliance standards (SHEQ)
Use tools, equipment, and materials responsibly and to industry standards
Assist with maintaining van stock, materials, and equipment
Communicate professionally with customers and colleagues at all levels
Attend college and in-house training, building your skills and knowledge throughout your apprenticeship
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who is:
Keen to learn and committed to personal development
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Practical with a hands-on approach to work
Professional, courteous, and empathetic when working with customers
A strong problem-solver with attention to detail
Able to work as part of a team and follow guidance from a mentor
Interviews will take place on 06th July between 10:00am and 2:00pm. Please note that, unfortunately, no alternative interview dates can be offered, so applicants must be available within this time window.Training:What You’ll Gain
Practical, on-the-job training with an experienced mentor
Support to achieve your electrical qualification
Development of technical expertise and professional skills
Experience working in a customer-focused environment
A clear pathway for progression within the organisation
Additional Information
You will be expected to attend Milton Keynes College
A strong commitment to health and safety, compliance, and continuous learning is essential
You will represent our values in everything you do
Training Outcome:A fully qualified electrician.Employer Description:bpha is a leading Housing Association in the Oxford to Cambridge arc, providing high-quality, affordable homes and services. We own or manage over 19,500 properties and reinvest all income into improving homes, building new ones, and supporting communities. Our vision is to build places where people can live happily in homes they can afford, guided by value that shape everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication,Team work,Reliability,Motivation....Read more...
