Carry out routine laboratory testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products
Accurately record, analyse, and report test results in line with procedures
Follow all laboratory methods, SOPs, and quality standards
Ensure all work is conducted safely and in compliance with COSHH, REACH, and internal QMS requirements
Prepare samples, reagents, and materials required for testing and analysis
Maintain clean, organised, and safe laboratory working environments (5S principles)
Support calibration, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment
Assist with product validation, trials, and development activities as required
Identify and escalate any non-conformances, anomalies, or safety concerns
Ensure accurate and compliant documentation and data entry
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory
Work collaboratively with colleagues across Technical, Quality, and Production
Training:Laboratory Technician Level 3.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:TBC upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Orthene Chemicals Ltd is a specialist manufacturer of hydraulic brake fluid, operating from a purpose-built facility in Harrow. The company formulates, blends, bottles, labels, packs, and distributes products globally to brake parts manufacturers, oil and lubricant brands, and major petroleum companies. Working Hours :8:30am - 5pm, days TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Hungry,Ownership,Humble....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join a well-established dealership offering new and used car sales, servicing, and MOTs providing full vehicle care and customer support.
As a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, you will be responsible for the diagnosis, servicing, repair and MOT testing of a range of vehicles within a fast-paced workshop environment.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £35,000, OTE £45,800 and benefits. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Vehicle Technician with a valid MOT licence, or someone who is willing to work towards obtaining one.
You will be responsible for
? Carrying out fault diagnosis and identifying required repairs
? Completing servicing and repair work to manufacturer standards
? Undertaking vehicle inspections and identifying additional work required
? Performing MOT testing duties where qualified
? Completing vehicle health checks and reporting findings accurately
? Road testing vehicles to support diagnosis and quality control
? Communicating effectively with service colleagues regarding progress of work
? Ensuring all work is authorised prior to completion
? Maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge through ongoing training
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Car Mechanic, Car Technician, MOT Tester, MOT technician, MOT mechanic or in a similar role.
? Have Level 3 automotive qualification or equivalent
? Possess MOT licence or willing to work towards it
? Strong diagnostic and mechanical fault-finding skills
? Right to work in the UK
? Full UK driving licence
Shift:
? Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
? Alternate Saturdays: 8:30am - 12:30pm (paid at time and a half)
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? Performance-related bonus structure
? Company pension scheme
? On-site parking
? Supportive and professional working environment
? Ongoing manufacture....Read more...
Maintenance Supervisor – FM Service Provider – West London – £55,000 per annumA leading facilities management provider is seeking an experienced Supervisor to oversee operations within a prestigious commercial office building in West London. This is a key role within a small, two-person on-site team, combining hands-on technical responsibilities with contract and facilities management duties. While remaining technically involved and capable of supporting maintenance activities when required, the successful candidate will primarily focus on managing the CAFM system, coordinating subcontractors, overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, and ensuring compliance across the sites. Hours of WorkMonday - Friday - 08:00am - 17:00pmKey ResponsibilitiesDaily checks, planned and reactive maintenance of building services systemsIssue Permits to workWeekly/monthly reportsAttending client meetingsFirst response to mechanical or electrical system faults across the siteOverseeing HVAC, lighting, and general building services infrastructureSupporting wider facilities operations and escalating issues where requiredCoordinating with the mobile support team and specialist contractorsMaintaining system logs, completing PPM tasks, and ensuring close-out of all work ordersAbout YouElectrically or mechanically qualified (C&G Level 2 & 3)Proactive, organised, and able to problem-solve effectivelyComfortable working with automated systems and modern building technologyCalm, professional, and confident when dealing with clients and end usersFlexible and willing to support emergencies when required (rare and fully supported)Please send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
Expert Customer Support and Escalation Management: Act as a professional advocate for customer service, handling complex or technical requests, complaints, and queries, and serving as an escalation point for ongoing problems
Knowledge Sharing and Team Support: Utilise deep understanding of the organisation’s products and services to share knowledge and support the wider team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Data Analysis and Digital Proficiency: Gather and analyse customer data to drive service improvements, effectively using organisational and generic IT systems, and staying aware of emerging digital technologies
Training:
Customer Service Specialist Level 3
The apprentice will do their training at Unit 1 Nottingham South and Wilford Industrial Estate, NG117EP - training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Completion of this apprenticeship will lead to eligibility to join the Institute of Customer Service as an individual member at the professional level. Should you choose to progress on a customer service career path, you may be eligible for further professional membership, including management
Training Outcome:Customer Services Manager.Employer Description:Join our fast-paced and growing online pharmacy, where you'll gain hands-on experience in warehouse operations, stock management, and order fulfillment. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, develop valuable skills, and kickstart a career in logistics and supply chain. If you're hardworking, eager to grow, and looking for a supportive team, apply now and be part of our success story!Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support to customers, remotely and on-site
Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues, including Windows and Mac operating systems
Respond to IT requests within agreed SLA timeframes
Install and configure IT equipment in office, remote, and on-site environments
Set up user accounts, email addresses, and groups
Maintain accurate documentation of processes, configurations, and critical information
Support upgrades of IT hardware and software
Troubleshoot printers, copiers, and scanners
Communicate clearly with customers, keeping them updated on progress
Work collaboratively with the wider team, sharing knowledge and updates
Support IT projects and attend training as required
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist Apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average
Employer Description:Are you passionate about tech and ready to kickstart your career in IT? We’re looking for a hardworking, motivated IT Service Desk Engineer Apprentice to join the team and support customers across the UK.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 10.00am - 7.00pm, (1 hour unpaid lunch break per day)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a prestigious, fast-growing management consultancy to recruit a sharp, delivery-focused Business Analyst. Operating across a diverse portfolio of tier-one clients, this firm is renowned for solving complex operational challenges and driving digital transformation.The Role
The Business Analyst will work at the intersection of business strategy and technology, acting as the critical link between client stakeholders and internal delivery teams. This is a dynamic, client-facing role suited to a structured thinker who can dissect complex operational processes, gather meticulous requirements, and translate them into actionable, high-impact solutions.Key Responsibilities
Requirements Gathering: Lead workshops and interviews with client stakeholders to elicit, analyse, and document clear business and technical requirements.
Process Mapping: Map 'as-is' and design 'to-be' operational workflows, identifying inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for automation or optimisation.
Data Analysis: Interpret complex data sets to identify trends, validate business cases, and support data-driven decision-making for clients.
Solution Design: Collaborate with consultants and technical teams to translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories.
Change Management: Support clients through the implementation phase, assisting with UAT (User Acceptance Testing), training, and transition frameworks.
Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships with stakeholders of varying seniority, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Support: Produce high-quality project documentation, status reports, and presentations for steering committees and board-level review.
Candidate Profile
Education & Qualifications: Degree-educated or equivalent. Professional certifications (e.g., BCS, IIBA, or Agile/Scrum) are highly advantageous.
Consulting Exposure: Previous experience working within a management consultancy, professional services firm, or a fast-paced corporate change environment.
Analytical Rigour: Exceptional problem-solving skills with a proven ability to structure ambiguous problems and analyse data effectively.
Methodologies: Strong familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and business process mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, Jira, Confluence).
Communication: Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to challenge stakeholders and present to senior leadership.
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Job Description:
Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is seeking a several Data Scientists to join its growing analytics function.
This role offers the opportunity to apply data science, machine learning and AI techniques to solve complex business challenges and support strategic decision-making. Working within a collaborative environment, you will develop analytical solutions that deliver meaningful insights and measurable business value across a range of business areas.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Degree qualification in a quantitative discipline such as Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or Engineering.
Experience in a Data Science, Analytics or related role.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with experience in data preparation, analysis and modelling.
Proficiency in Python and SQL.
Understanding of statistical, machine learning and AI techniques and their practical application.
Experience working with cloud-based data platforms.
Knowledge of MLOps practices, including model deployment, monitoring and CI/CD principles.
Experience validating analytical outputs and assessing model performance.
Understanding of data governance and working within structured data environments.
Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver end-to-end analytical solutions, including data preparation, modelling, analysis and insight generation.
Apply statistical, machine learning and AI techniques to address business requirements.
Develop and maintain analytical solutions using Python, SQL and modern data platforms.
Perform data validation, testing and quality assurance activities.
Translate complex analytical outputs into clear, actionable insights.
Monitor model performance and support ongoing model governance activities.
Contribute to MLOps practices, including deployment, version control and monitoring.
Support the development of reusable analytical assets, datasets and semantic models.
Ensure adherence to data governance, documentation and model governance standards.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts and technology teams to deliver high-quality analytical solutions.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: (16500)
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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As a BIM Apprentice, you will support the delivery and management of digital construction information across live projects while developing your technical knowledge and practical experience in Building Information Modelling (BIM). Working alongside BIM Coordinators, BIM Managers, design teams, and site teams, you will help ensure project information is produced, managed, and coordinated in line with company and industry standards.
Key duties and responsibilities will include:
Assisting with the creation, review, and management of digital models using various software, digital platforms and other enabling technologies.
Supporting BIM teams in carrying out model coordination and clash detection using Autodesk Navisworks and other coordination tools.
Managing and maintaining project information within the Common Data Environment (CDE), ensuring documentation is stored, shared, and updated correctly.
Carrying out quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) checks on project information to ensure compliance with BIM standards, project requirements, and company procedures.
Assisting in the preparation and review of BIM documentation, including BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), project information requirements, and model management procedures.
Supporting the production and coordination of federated models by combining information from multiple disciplines.
Working closely with design teams, site teams, and external consultants to support collaboration and information exchange throughout the project lifecycle.
Attending project meetings and assisting with the communication of BIM related issues, updates, and actions.
Gaining site-based experience to understand how BIM information is applied in live construction environments, including sequencing, logistics, and construction methods.
Supporting the continuous improvement of digital processes through research into new technologies, automation, and innovation in BIM workflows.
Assisting with troubleshooting BIM-related issues and helping to maintain project documentation and compliance records.
Throughout the apprenticeship, these responsibilities will increase as skills and experience develop, progressing from supporting project teams to taking ownership of information management and coordination activities on live projects.Training:The BIM Apprenticeship provides a structured blend of practical workplace learning, formal training, and on-site experience to support the apprentice’s development into a competent BIM professional. Training will be delivered by experienced internal mentors, project teams, and external learning providers, ensuring both technical and industry knowledge are developed throughout the programme.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the BIM Apprenticeship will provide the apprentice with a strong foundation for a long-term career in digital construction, information management, and project delivery. The skills, knowledge, and practical experience gained throughout the programme will create clear progression opportunities across the construction and built environment sector.
Future career prospects may include:
Progression into a permanent BIM Technician role, taking ownership of project information management, model coordination, and digital delivery.
Development into a BIM Coordinator / Manager role, taking the lead on standards compliance and project-wide information management.
Opportunities to progress into wider digital construction roles such as BIM Manager, Information Manager.
Specialisation in areas such as model authoring, clash detection, Common Data Environment (CDE) management, or digital project coordination.
Progression into design management, project management, or construction planning roles through broader project exposure.
Opportunities to contribute to digital innovation, including automation, AI integration, and advanced collaborative technologies within construction.
Further professional development through advanced qualifications, certifications, and industry recognised BIM training.
Employer Description:Winvic Construction Ltd is a leading main contractor specialising in turnkey solutions for industrial, build-to-rent, student accommodation and civil engineering and infrastructure projects. As well as protecting the planet for future generations, we want to raise the bar for delivering sustainable buildings and assets for our clients, whilst leaving a lasting positive, social, environmental, and economic legacy.Working Hours :Based at Head Office in Northampton Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Digital Skills....Read more...
Looking for a maintenance role that offers excellent pay, long breaks and strong bonuses? This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Maintenance Technician to join a high-performing production team in Goole. With a total salary package of £52,929, a performance bonus scheme, generous pension contributions and a unique shift pattern that gives you 18 consecutive days off, this role offers both financial reward and work-life balance.
If you are a technically skilled professional ready to take the next step in a modern chemical manufacturing environment, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
What You’ll Be Doing As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and supporting production systems within a chemical processing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring safe production, consistent product quality and reliable equipment performance.
Your responsibilities will include:
Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment
Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
Supporting production teams with equipment reliability and performance
Assisting with in-process adjustments to maintain efficiency and quality
Working collaboratively with engineers and operators to meet production targets
Maintaining accurate records and system data
Ensuring all work is carried out in line with site safety standards and procedures
What We’re Looking For The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background with a proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance and problem solving. A positive mindset and willingness to learn are essential.
You should ideally have:
A mechanical or electrical qualification (apprentice trained preferred)
Experience in maintenance within a chemical, manufacturing or process environment
Strong fault-finding skills (mechanical and/or electrical)
Good computer literacy
Experience operating equipment such as FLTs, MEWPs, telehandlers or PASMA (desirable)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and P&IDs
Experience using maintenance systems such as SAP (desirable)
Exposure to PLC or SCADA systems (advantageous)
A flexible, team-focused attitude and a proactive approach to problem solving
This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards.
Shift Pattern This role operates on a structured 24/7 shift rota:
4 on / 4 off shift pattern
2-day shifts followed by 2-night shifts
Callout participation during rest days
After 7 cycles, you receive 18 consecutive days off
The first 2 and last 2 of those days are on call
This schedule offers excellent extended time off while maintaining strong operational support on site.
Salary & Benefits Total Annual Package: £52,929
Basic Salary: £36,916
Shift Allowance: £10,417
Contracted Overtime: £5,596
Contracted overtime covers callout hours associated with the shift rota.
Additional benefits include:
Discretionary site performance bonus scheme
Contributory pension scheme (up to 8% employer contribution)
Life assurance (4× salary) and group income protection
Cycle to Work scheme
Full PPE and protective workwear provided
On-site parking
Training & Development A comprehensive training programme covering both technical and mandatory training will be provided. You will also take part in an ongoing performance and development programme designed to support career growth.....Read more...
We are recruiting for a confidential role within a major, multi-site contract services organisation.You will lead investment governance, business case assurance, cost optimisation, and internal cost recovery models, partnering directly with the Regional CIO.The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant (10+ years PQE) with proven experience in technology or digital finance within a large-scale, contract-driven environment such as FM, outsourced services, retail, or logistics.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Business Partnering
Act as the trusted finance advisor to the senior leadership team, providing strategic insight and performance visibility.Partner with global team’s leads to monitor progress of both Run (BAU) and Build (project/transformation) activities, investigating variances and driving corrective action.Champion a culture of commercial challenge, continuous improvement, and innovation.
Financial Planning & Reporting
Lead the preparation of comprehensive annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and quarterly business reviews (QBRs).Own the fiscal year reporting cycle, including forecast updates, landing estimates, and period-end performance packs.Deliver high-quality, actionable management information and KPIs that translate complex data into clear executive-level insight.
Business Case & Investment Governance
Own the end-to-end development and assurance of robust financial business cases.Clearly articulate costs, benefits, cash flow, risks, and return on investment (ROI) to support transformation decisions, bids, and strategic growth initiatives.Challenge assumptions, evaluate scenarios, and ensure alignment with regional and global team strategy.
Cost Optimisation & Performance Improvement
Drive benchmarking and performance improvement initiatives across the service line, aligning with regional and global strategy.Identify structural risks, value opportunities, and efficiency improvements, translating insight into clear executive actions.Lead the coordination of business intelligence across the estate, improving data quality and establishing meaningful service benchmarks.
Internal Cost Recoveries & Governance
Own internal cost recovery and trading governance models, setting recharge rates and monitoring cost recovery and utilisation across segments.Track delivery of key projects, managing data outputs to bring clarity to the business and support decision-making.
Candidate ProfileQualifications & Experience
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a minimum of 10 years post-qualified experience.Significant experience in a finance business partnering role within a multi-service FM, outsourced services, or large-scale contract-driven environment.Essential: Proven experience supporting a technology, IT, or digital function – either as a dedicated IT finance lead or as a commercial finance leader with significant exposure to technology spend, ERP implementation, or digital transformation governance.Demonstrable experience of analysing business opportunities and making decisions with incomplete or complex data.Excellent financial modelling skills and the ability to build robust business cases.
Technical & Soft Skills
Advanced Excel and experience with financial systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Power BI).Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders, including CIOs and domain technical leads.Proven ability to build collaborative relationships across organisational boundaries.A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on service excellence.
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1. Service Desk
Assist the Operations team in meeting the defined SLA’s and where these are breached escalate appropriately
Maintain and Update the ICT Asset Database, including accurate records on Joiners and Leavers
Ensure calls are logged and updated on our Halo Service Desk tool
Follow the ITIL framework to deal with user enquiries
The building and decommissioning of laptops and android devices
Fixing and replacing parts on RBC devices
1. Operations
Learn and complete daily operations checks to ensure systems are working correctly
Communicate regularly with the ICT Assistant Operations Manager regarding the current status of tickets and escalate any aging tickets
1. Manual Operations
The installation of desks with Monitors, power Bricks and rj45 connectors
Disposal of ICT equipment inline with policy, ensuring a WEE certification is obtained
Cabling and moving larger items including MFD, Servers, Switches and Data cabinets are dealt with in an appropriate manner to protect against data loss
1. Customer Services
Always establish and portray a professional image of the department with a ‘can do’attitude. Set expectations as appropriate for the resolution of issues whilst demonstrating the willingness to go the ‘extra mile’
Knowledge Base
Assist with the creation and amendment of the necessary support documentation to ensure known errors and trouble shooting guidance is recorded, assisting colleagues in resolution of ICT issues and ensuring a foundation of appropriate technical knowledge ismaintained
6. Technical Projects
Assist with carrying out technical project work, including the Annual Replacement Programme, ensuring targets are met and deliverables are to the requiredquality and standard
6. Administration
Assist with purchasing of consumable ICT items ensuring specification is in line with standards laid down by ICT
Assisting in taking notes and following up actions from the ICT management team
6. Training
To actively participate in your own development plan which will be agreed with your line manager and the assessor from the training provider
To achieve personal development targets, as agreed with your line manager
To complete and undertake mandatory Rushcliffe Borough Council training
Complete ITIL foundation course
Complete CompTIA A+ training
6. Other Duties
Carry out any other duties that are reasonably required and not exceeding the grading of the post
Where applicable: duties may include attendance at evening meetings and/or work outside normal office hours
User must have a driver’s licence and access to a car for work use
Training:We will provide a corporate induction which is a comprehensive induction to ensure the apprentice is aware of our policies and procedures, our Council structure, important systems, e-learning requirements, basic IT security, important information regarding payslips, booking annual leave, our rewards and benefits and our EAP information. We will also run through important health and safety important. The apprentice will also have a local induction with their line manager within the IT team so that they are aware of how the team operates and to ensure they can access any local systems within IT.
We will also require the apprentice to complete all the necessary mandatory training which includes the list below.
• GDPR 1,2 and 3
• Fire Awareness
• Display Screen equipment
• Sexual harrassment
• Safeguarding Children
• Safeguarding Adults
• Information Management Certification
• Cyber Crime
• Managing information
• Freedom of Information
• Information Classification
• Prevent Training
As a Council we like to support carer progression through training and development, the apprentice will have regular 121s and an annual performance development review (appraisal) with their line management to discuss any support or training they feel would be beneficial for their role and their development.Training Outcome:
At the end of the agreed apprenticeship we can not guarantee employment within the Council and the apprentice would need to apply for vacancies which become available
Employer Description:About Company
Rushcliffe Borough Council is a modern forward-thinking authority providing high quality services to over 119,000 people across South Nottinghamshire, England. Our modern purpose built head office is based in the thriving town of West Bridgford steeped in sporting history and home to Trent Bridge cricket ground and Nottingham Forest Football club. The borough also includes the towns of Bingham and Cotgrave as well as numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. In addition to our offices based in West Bridgford we have two depots and manage Rushcliffe Country Park in Ruddington.
We are a high performing Council who strive to deliver the best services possible to our residents.
Rushcliffe Borough Council offer a fantastic benefits package including:
- Reduced membership fees to our onsite leisure centres at Rushcliffe Arena and Bingham
-Free parking at our sites
-Local government pension scheme
-Employee Assistant programme and Rushcliffe rewards benefit platform
-Generous annual leave entitlements starting at 26 days excluding bank holidaysWorking Hours :Working hours will be fixed to 9am- 5 pm shifts Monday- Thursday, 9am- 4pm on Friday but flexible hours may be required.
This role is primarily Office base, with Work From Home days for completion of coursework (4 days in the office 1 Day at home)Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,IT Literate,Flexible, hard working,Work on own initiative,Able to follow instructions,A professional approach,Excellent communication skills,Customer focused....Read more...
Mechanical/Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical/Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global RF technology group as part of a specialist R&D team in the UK. This role focuses on designing and developing advanced mechanical solutions for RF, antenna, and electronic systems used across aerospace, defence, naval, space, and medical applications.
This position is ideal for a highly motivated and innovative engineer with extensive experience in mechanical design for demanding environments, who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across international sites.
Main Responsibilities of the Mechanical/Senior Mechanical Design Engineer based in Lincoln, UK:
Lead and contribute to the mechanical design of RF, antenna, and system products from concept through CAD, prototyping, fabrication, and final assembly.
Collaborate closely with RF and electronics engineers to optimise designs for challenging applications and integrate systems effectively.
Produce detailed CAD models, drawings, and analysis for strength, vibration, thermal behaviour, environmental performance, and compliance with military standards (e.G., MIL-STD-810).
Support proposal generation with concept CAD, analysis, and presales input.
Develop and optimise prototypes, models, fixtures, and specialised test equipment.
Oversee environmental and mechanical testing, verification, and product qualification.
Work directly with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure high-quality fabrication and testing.
Industrialise designs and manage handover to production, including documentation, training, and assembly instructions.
Produce technical reports, customer-facing documentation, and participate in design reviews with customers.
Requirements of the Mechanical/Senior Mechanical Design Engineer based in Lincoln, UK:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
Extensive experience in mechanical product design, ideally within defence, aerospace, naval, or space applications.
Proven ability to deliver designs from concept to CAD, fabrication, and final assembly.
Experience in design for environmental requirements including vibration, shock, humidity, and ingress protection.
Strong expertise in environmental qualification, product testing, and verification.
Mastery of CAD tools (e.G., Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor).
Knowledge of composites, structures, aerospace, robotics, or electromechanical systems.
Practical experience in prototyping, machining, and assembly.
Experience working with suppliers, machinists, and toolmakers.
Proven track record of working directly with customers in a consultative and collaborative manner.
Excellent problem-solving skills, resilience, and attention to detail.
Desirable Experience of the Mechanical/Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:
Shipborne, maritime, or space-related equipment.
Thermal, ingress, corrosion, and EMC considerations in enclosure design.
Mechanical design of healthcare-related products.
Experience with FEA tools and MATLAB.
To apply for this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role based in Lincoln, UK, please send your CV to: kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784....Read more...
An opportunity for a Design Engineer to join a world leader in Waste Handling Equipment. The client is a highly successful international business with a number of manufacturing and service facilities in the Uk and abroad with its roots going back to the 1800’s. Our client has an impressive list of accreditations /approvals , ranging from ISO 9001 to Investors in People. They are the market leaders in terms of innovation, safety and aftermarket service. Design Engineer Overview
You will produce mechanical drawings and the part list documentation to support the products manufactured onsite at the client’s premises.This person would be working directly for and under the supervision of the Engineering Manager and the Senior Project Draughtsman. You will develop engineering designs from existing product ideas and from gathered information liaising with the production and sales / marketing departments.Working within the engineering department and under the guidance of the Engineering Manager the objective is to produce working mechanical drawings using 3D Cad technology; part lists and stores pick lists for each of the vehicle types we produce. There is a need to produce detailed assemblies, component drawings and pick lists for each of the following areas of build for the vehicles. Examples:Chassis cab.Chassis preparation.Body construction.Lifter systems. Key Responsibilities of the Design Engineer -
Direct involvement with the Production Department to identify and solve engineering problems arising with the build of the vehicle on the shop floor; identifying and introducing economical and practical solutions as soon as possible to reduce production downtime.
This roll will also include direct involvement with the Service Department to identify and solve problems arising with component failures on the vehicles in the field and identifying and introducing economical and practical solutions.
Liaise with suppliers and the production departments to solve any mechanical problems arising during manufacture or production of parts or vehicles.
Compiling of Technical Job Files to comply with CE documentation, Health and Safety and Road Vehicle Regulations and chassis manufactures guidelines.
Up-date technical files and amending drawings where Engineering Changes are required.
To the assist with identification of parts and spares requests from stores.
Assist with sourcing and purchasing of parts from suppliers for prototype assemblies taking into consideration costs and delivery schedules.
KEEN TO SPEAK TO -
Experienced Mechanical Design Engineers.
3D Software – Autodesk Inventor /Soldiworks experience.
HNC /HND accredited in Mechanical Engineering.
Design background with moving mechanisms.
THE OFFER -
Starting Salary £40,000 per Annum.
33 Days Paid Holidays.
5% Employer Pension Contribution.
Medical Cash Plan Scheme
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Vacancy – TIG MMA Coded WelderLocation – OssettHours – 37 hrs per weekSalary – up to £20.63phOur Client is currently seeking experienced TIG / MMA Coded Welders to join its growing team. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality pipework and fabrication solutions across a range of industrial sectors, this opportunity offers both workshop and nationwide site-based work.Based from a West Yorkshire workshop facility, the successful candidates will be involved in a variety of technical projects, supporting fabrication, installation and maintenance operations across the UK. This role would suit welders who take pride in producing high-standard work, enjoy varied projects, and are comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team.Applicants must be flexible, as the role will involve both workshop duties and working away on customer sites for varying durations. Weekend work and overtime may also be required.Key Duties
Welding to ASME and/or EN standards on pressure pipework, pressure vessels, tank headers and spool fabricationsCarrying out fillet and butt welds on carbon steel and stainless-steel materials in all positionsTIG root and hot pass welding, with MMA or TIG fill and cap depending on WPS requirementsWelding small bore and large bore heavy wall pipeworkPipe fabrication, modifications, installation and maintenance workWorking accurately to tight tolerances and engineering specificationsMaintaining high housekeeping and safety standardsSupporting and mentoring junior team members where required
Candidate Requirements
Time served pipe welder with proven TIG and MMA welding experienceExperience with MIG welding advantageousAbility to weld to radiographic standardsFamiliarity with both non-destructive and destructive weld testingAble to read and interpret technical drawings, weld symbols and engineering documentationStrong awareness of health & safety procedures, including fume controlReliable, self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervisionFlexible to work overtime, weekends and travel nationwide when requiredFull UK driving licenceRight to work in the UKProof of previous welding codings (current or expired accepted)
Desirable Qualifications
Level 2 or Level 3 Welding/Fabrication qualification or apprenticeship trainedCCNSG Safety PassportForklift Truck Licence
Benefits
Competitive overtime ratesCompany-provided PPE and specialist toolsAccommodation, transport and subsistence provided for working awayCompany pension schemeLife assurance coverOnsite parkingEmployee recognition initiativesTraining and development opportunitiesHealth and wellbeing supportCompany social events and additional employee benefits
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Information Security Officer
Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands
Salary: Competitive
Job Details
Are you an experienced Information Security professional who thrives on building and developing an information security program in an international environment? Can you switch seamlessly between the boardroom and the operational floor, and do you feel at home in a role where you both provide strategic advice and get hands-on when needed? Then this opportunity could be a great fit. As an Information Security Officer, you will be the central point of contact for information security across an international group organisation. Reporting to the IT Director, you will be responsible for the security programme across multiple operating companies. You will continue developing the existing security framework and help take the organisation’s security maturity to the next level. This is a standalone position with ownership and autonomy. You will manage an external SOC service provider and oversee the broader security roadmap, while working closely with stakeholders across the business.
What will you do?
Maintain and further develop the group-wide ISMS based on ISO 27001 and NIS2;
Advise executive leadership on cyber risks and support GDPR compliance in collaboration with legal teams;
Manage the external SOC service provider and act as Incident Commander during security incidents;
Maintain and improve the technical security architecture, including EDR, network segmentation, IAM, and endpoint compliance;
Manage third-party risk processes and conduct internal audits on security controls and the ISMS;
Prepare the organisation for ISO 27001 certification;
Lead the security awareness programme and internal phishing simulations;
Engage with a broad international stakeholder group ranging from senior leadership to operational teams.
What are we looking for?
Minimum 5+ years of experience in information security;
Proven experience building or developing security programmes aligned to ISO 27001, NIS2, and/or GDPR;
Hands-on experience with incident response and managing external security providers such as SOC partners;
Strong communication skills in both Dutch and English;
Ability to operate effectively across executive and technical environments within an international organisation;
Relevant certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CCISO, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, or SC-100/SC-200 are highly desirable;
Experience with the Microsoft 365 security stack is preferred.
What’s on offer?
The opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing international organisation;
High level of ownership and exposure to executive leadership;
25 vacation days with the possibility to earn additional days;
Strong pension package;
Flexible working hours and hybrid working options;
Company laptop and mobile phone;
Supportive and collaborative culture with regular social activities and events.
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Information Security Officer
Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands
Salary: Competitive
Job Details
Are you an experienced Information Security professional who thrives on building and developing an information security program in an international environment? Can you switch seamlessly between the boardroom and the operational floor, and do you feel at home in a role where you both provide strategic advice and get hands-on when needed? Then this opportunity could be a great fit. As an Information Security Officer, you will be the central point of contact for information security across an international group organisation. Reporting to the IT Director, you will be responsible for the security programme across multiple operating companies. You will continue developing the existing security framework and help take the organisation’s security maturity to the next level. This is a standalone position with ownership and autonomy. You will manage an external SOC service provider and oversee the broader security roadmap, while working closely with stakeholders across the business.
What will you do?
Maintain and further develop the group-wide ISMS based on ISO 27001 and NIS2;
Advise executive leadership on cyber risks and support GDPR compliance in collaboration with legal teams;
Manage the external SOC service provider and act as Incident Commander during security incidents;
Maintain and improve the technical security architecture, including EDR, network segmentation, IAM, and endpoint compliance;
Manage third-party risk processes and conduct internal audits on security controls and the ISMS;
Prepare the organisation for ISO 27001 certification;
Lead the security awareness programme and internal phishing simulations;
Engage with a broad international stakeholder group ranging from senior leadership to operational teams.
What are we looking for?
Minimum 5+ years of experience in information security;
Proven experience building or developing security programmes aligned to ISO 27001, NIS2, and/or GDPR;
Hands-on experience with incident response and managing external security providers such as SOC partners;
Strong communication skills in both Dutch and English;
Ability to operate effectively across executive and technical environments within an international organisation;
Relevant certifications such as CISM, CISSP, CCISO, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, or SC-100/SC-200 are highly desirable;
Experience with the Microsoft 365 security stack is preferred.
What’s on offer?
The opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing international organisation;
High level of ownership and exposure to executive leadership;
25 vacation days with the possibility to earn additional days;
Strong pension package;
Flexible working hours and hybrid working options;
Company laptop and mobile phone;
Supportive and collaborative culture with regular social activities and events.
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Senior Finance Manager
Sector: Multisite Leisure BusinessLocation: Buckinghamshire (hybrid)Salary: Competitive
A leading multisite leisure business is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to lead UK finance operations across their UK estate.This is a high-impact role partnering with operational leadership to drive performance, strengthen financial controls, and deliver fast, insight-led reporting within a dynamic international group.Responsibilities:
Performance analysis (revenue, labour, margins, utilisation)Business partnering with UK leadership teamsMonthly reporting (IFRS) & group consolidation support (US GAAP exposure)Budgeting, forecasting & financial planningFull ownership of accounting, controls & complianceLeadership of a small finance teamSystems & process improvement (ERP/POS environment)
Candidate Profile
ACA/ACCA qualifiedStrong background in multisite retail, leisure or hospitalityCommercially minded with strong technical accounting skillsConfident communicator with proven leadership abilityExperience with ERP systems
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Perform closing operations, predominantly postmachining across a range of machines.
Carry out both hand beading and machine beading/bindover processes.
Operate perforation machines and eyeleting machinery to required standards.
Maintain (Agrade) qualification in flat machining operations.
Work closely with Northampton Product Development and Artisan Product Development teams to support the creation and refinement of products to company standards.
Undertake additional tasks within the department as assigned by the room manager or management team to ensure safe, efficient processes and continuous workflow throughout the department and factory.
Training:1 day per 2 weeks to take place at Northampton College.Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time position once the apprenticeship is complete and progression within the company. Employer Description:The Church’s Industrial Factory based in Northampton has been hand crafting shoes since 1617. In 1999, Church’s joined the Prada Group, marking a new era of modern design, strategic growth, and international recognition rooted in artisanal heritage. Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm and Friday 7:30am-12:30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Practical & Technical Ability,Hand-eye coordination,Spatial Awareness....Read more...
Industrialisation Test Engineer – LabVIEW & Test Bench Development
London | £55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits | Permanent
The Role
We are seeking an Industrialisation Test Engineer with proven experience designing and developing automated test benches for electronic and electromechanical products.
This is a hands-on role focused on the design, development, integration and support of production test systems. You'll take ownership of both the hardware and software elements of automated test equipment, developing robust test solutions using LabVIEW and TestStand to support new product introduction and manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop automated test benches, including hardware and software architecture.
Develop and maintain test applications using NI LabVIEW and TestStand.
Design test fixtures and validation systems for manufacturing environments.
Install, commission and support production test equipment.
Work closely with R&D and Manufacturing teams to industrialise new products.
Diagnose and resolve hardware and software test issues.
Produce test specifications, procedures and validation documentation.
Support NPI, continuous improvement and manufacturing test activities.
Requirements
Degree qualified in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, High Voltage Engineering or a related discipline.
Proven experience developing automated test systems within a manufacturing environment.
Strong experience designing both hardware and software test benches.
Advanced LabVIEW skills and experience with NI TestStand.
Experience of instrumentation, control systems and automated testing.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Experience of high-voltage, power electronics or electrical testing would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
Technical ownership of sophisticated automated test systems.
A key role in the development of next-generation production test benches.
Competitive salary, bonus and excellent benefits package.
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As a Engineering Technician within the Building Services Design Teams in Guildford or Basingstoke, you will collaborate with a dynamic group of professionals to create innovative and sustainable building solutions that enhance the built environment.
Your tasks may include:
Assisting in the development of digital models and drawings for building services projects
Supporting the team in conducting technical analysis and simulations to optimise building performance
Contributing to the preparation of digital 3D models, reports and documentation for client presentations and project submissions
Training:
You will attend College to study a Higher Apprenticeship in Construction Design and build and gain a Level 4 qualification, as well as completing your End-Point Assessment
You will be enrolled onto a bespoke internal development programme to help you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviours to successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career
You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy as well as a dedicated early careers team
Training Outcome:
You will be enrolled onto a bespoke internal development programme to help you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviours to successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career
You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy as well as a dedicated early careers team
Employer Description:As one of the world’s leading engineering consultancy firms, at WSP we’re passionate about the big questions, and big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high-profile projects like The Shard, Crossrail, M1 Smart Motorway and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Exact working hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Support the day-to-day administration of the lettings office.
Answer telephone and email enquiries from landlords, tenants and contractors.
Maintain accurate digital records, documents and tenancy information.
Assist property managers with administrative duties and general office support.
Work alongside property inspectors to carry out property inspections and reports.
Undertake property viewings with prospective tenants.
Carry out meter readings and support with property visits when required.
Prepare letters, emails and tenancy documentation.
Schedule appointments, inspections and contractor visits.
Support with compliance checks and filing of certificates and documents.
Use internal systems to update property and tenant records.
Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
Work towards the successful completion of the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard.
Develop communication, organisation, teamwork and IT skills within a professional office environment.
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator.
A bespoke programme of technical and vocational training.
Functional skills in Maths and English *if applicable.
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent contract upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and further enhanced industry-based training.
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Employer Description:Galaxy Letts is a modern and growing letting agency dedicated to making the rental process simple, professional and stress-free for both landlords and tenants. Since 2018, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable, personalised property services and supporting clients throughout every stage of the lettings journey.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 10am-3pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
IQA Manager
Part time - 4 days per week
Aston, Birmingham
Permanent
Competitive salaries and excellent benefits including up to one day's paid leave each year to undertake volunteering opportunities
The Manufacturers' Organisation | Make UK
We are seeking an experienced and driven Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) Manager to lead and continuously improve the quality systems within our Apprenticeships provision. This pivotal role ensures that our programmes meet and exceed the standards set by awarding bodies, regulatory organisations, and internal quality benchmarks.
If you have a passion for educational excellence, experience in engineering or technical learning environments, and a strong background in quality assurance, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
Act as Centre Coordinator for multiple awarding organisations (e.g. EAL, Pearson, City & Guilds, ILM).
Serve as the main liaison with awarding bodies, managing all compliance, monitoring, and accreditation activities.
Oversee the BTEC and workshop IQA processes.
Support the RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) team in identifying cost efficiencies.
Ensure delivery meets Ofsted, awarding body, and internal quality standards.
Develop, implement, and review quality assurance policies and documentation.
Manage learner registration, certification, and records in line with regulatory requirements.
Coordinate and lead standardisation meetings to maintain consistency and best practices.
Monitor and review assessment and verification processes, including Assessor and IQA observations.
Maintain accurate, auditable records for all quality assurance and certification activities.
Provide ongoing support and guidance to curriculum managers and delivery teams, ensuring compliance with the latest teaching and learning standards.
Person Specification
Proven experience in a technical/engineering setting.
Strong background in education, particularly in Apprenticeships and Higher Education.
Demonstrated experience liaising with awarding organisations and regulatory bodies.
In-depth understanding of Ofsted, awarding body regulations, and sector compliance.
Skilled in the design and execution of robust quality assurance systems.
Exceptional communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.
With over 125 years of experience, Make UK is a leading provider of essential business support and a champion for manufacturing industry in the UK. Make UK has the close ear of Government and is a trusted provider of essential services for world leading manufacturing companies across the country. Everything we do is designed to inspire British manufacturers to compete, innovate and grow.
Make UK staff enjoy a good benefits package and values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Benefits to include, but not limited to: Free parking, meal service on site, no bank holiday/weekend work, flexible hours, health cover, matched pension contributions up to 8%, and life assurance.
We are committed to supporting the Armed Forces Community and we recognise the contribution that Service personnel, both regular and reservist, veterans and military families make to our organisation and have pledged to support this by signing up to the Armed Forces Covenant.
Our Values at Make UK: Inclusivity & Diversity, Integrity, Innovation, & Collaboration
SAFEGUARDING INFORMATION
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. It is therefore a mandatory requirement that the successful candidate agrees to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Individuals barred from working in this sector are reminded it is a criminal offence to submit an application.
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The Customer Services Trainee role will be an advocate of Customer Services who acts as a referral point for dealing with more complex or technical customer requests, complaints, and queries. This role will often act as an escalation point for complicated or ongoing customer problems. Through training, shadowing and personal development, this role will become an expert in Axis’s services, enabling the sharing of knowledge with wider teams and colleagues.
What You’ll Deliver
Service Improvement
Analyse data to identify opportunities for improvement, making recommendations for business change.
Provide direction and support to new employees across the Customer Service functions, including providing feedback on performance and coaching for improvements.
Customer Journey Improvement
Support with mapping the end-to-end customer journey, including making recommendations for change.
Support with the review of business processes and procedures, making recommendations for change to enhance the customer experience and service efficiency.
Ensure external factors are taken into consideration when making recommendations for improvements, and that these are mitigated wherever possible.
Customer Insight
Support with analysis of customer data to enhance the business understanding of individual customer needs and vulnerabilities.
Support with customer engagement initiatives, ensuring all customers have an opportunity to engage at all levels and via multiple channels.
Training:
You will attend college one day per week (virtually) working towards the Level 3 Customer Service.
Training Outcome:
Opportunity for permanant work on successful completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services. We employ more than 1,500 people and support over 250 clients across London and the Southeast. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the Axis CLC group, we help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and clients fully compliant.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Start times will vary depending on contract.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Process laboratory waste following standard operating procedures
Produce fly food and media to support teaching and research across the college
Provide autoclaving and sterilisation services to the college
Ensure adequate stocks of laboratory consumables and glassware
Troubleshoot issues with fly food and media production, working with colleagues to resolve problems
Monitor the quality of ingredients, recipes and end products, working with service users to identify changes and implement solutions
Carry out routine sample preparation following standard operating procedures with guidance from senior technicians
Carry out specified techniques, tests or experiments as directed
Identify simple problems and resolve and recognise when to refer issues to your manager
Maintain accurate records and draft routine documentation related to your duties
Ensure the health, safety and cleanliness of the immediate work area, by encouraging staff and students to comply with all basic University / College Health & Safety policies and reporting any issues to your line manager, technical manager, laboratory manager or college safety advisor as appropriate
Confirm that all required assessments are in place, approved and up to date
Carry out regular maintenance processes as appropriate, and ensure records are maintained
Report any breaches or non-compliance with health and safety procedures to the line manager, technical manager, laboratory manager or college safety advisor
Ensuring waste disposal is carried out correctly for laboratory, recycled and general waste
Adopt a proactive attitude to assisting with and implementing carbon reduction and energy saving measures
Assisting with stock level control and informing the line manager when replacements are required
Receipt and correct storage of consumables and chemical reagents
Reporting any problems with equipment or services to the line manager or colleague as appropriate
Treats everyone with dignity and respect in line with current equality legislation
Complete any other duties as may be reasonably required by either the line manager or technical managers
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science (if required)
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Birmingham (if BTEC is included).
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Institute of Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship, you may be able to progress into a Research Technician role.Employer Description:People are at the heart of what we are and do.
The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.
We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.
We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.
Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.
The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum and botanical gardens.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
IT support & systems: Respond to helpdesk requests and troubleshoot IT issues (on-site and remote). Install and configure hardware and software. Set up and manage user accounts (e.g. Microsoft 365). Maintain an IT knowledge base for common issues
Equipment & maintenance: Set up and maintain laptops, iPads, printers, and projectors. Carry out basic repairs and routine maintenance. Track and manage IT equipment inventory
Networks & security: Help maintain network connectivity across the school. Support network security and safe IT usage. Assist with cyber security and incident response. Ensure compliance with regulations (e.g. GDPR)
Audio visual & media: Set up AV equipment for events, assemblies, and performances. Film, edit, and produce video content
Support AV equipment purchasing and supplier coordination
General duties: Support IT-related projects. Help with exam material preparation. Attend up to 5 evening events per year
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:
Potential full-time role after completion
Employer Description:We have an exciting opportunity with Inspire ATA! They are a flexi-job provider and you will be employed by Inspire ATA and placed with Wymondham High for your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm,
Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
