This role is a term time only role and will follow the school holiday dates for Leeds City Council. Holiday requests will not be approved during term time unless there are exceptional circumstances.
Job Summary:
The Personal Assistant/Administrative Assistant will provide crucial support to the Lead Professional, Lead Tutor and the tutoring team in the provision for a student working through GCSE and A-Level subjects. This role involves ensuring smooth administrative operations, coordinating lesson materials, tracking key reports, supporting in IT and assisting in scheduling and compliance. Additionally, the Personal Assistant/Administrative Assistant will play an active role in safeguarding lessons, monitoring tutor compliance, finance tracking and managing communication between therapists and the educational team.
Key Responsibilities:
Meeting Support: Set up meetings between different parts of the team and therapists that work with MC. Attend all meetings related to the provision, including biweekly tutor meetings, annual reviews, and multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings. Record and distribute detailed minutes and action items for all meetings within the allocated deadline. Track progress on action items and follow up on outstanding tasks to ensure timely completion.
Safeguarding and Lesson Support: Safeguard lessons by monitoring compliance with safeguarding protocols, ensuring accurate reporting of concerns. Support the Lead Tutor in identifying and reporting any safeguarding concerns that arise during lessons.
Report Tracking and Follow-up: Monitor and track all reports from various therapies (e.g., occupational therapy, speech therapy), ensuring they are received on time. Chase up late or missing reports to ensure deadlines are met and documentation remains up to date. Support the Lead Tutor in ensuring all reports are appropriately filed and referenced in ongoing student care and curriculum planning. Support the Lead Professional with consolidation of each report and notifying the required parties of their actions
Scheduling and Coordination: Assist with the scheduling of annual reviews, MDT meetings, and other key appointments related to the student's educational and therapeutic needs. Coordinate with the Lead Tutor to support the scheduling of mock exams, assessments, and tutor training sessions. Support the student’s family and external professionals with meeting coordination and communication.
Materials and Resource Management: Oversee the stock levels of learning materials and other resources required for lessons, including occupational therapy (OT) and home-based learning tools. Place orders for materials as needed, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Organise and manage the delivery of learning materials to the student’s home, coordinating with suppliers and service providers. Support with overseeing licences for online platforms ensuring that these are renewed where necessary.
Compliance and Tracking: Track tutor training, certifications, and compliance with safeguarding and other professional standards, ensuring all records are kept up to date. Maintain a central record of all members of the team. Maintain a record of all tutor training and ensure that required courses and certification are completed on time. Monitor and update compliance records, reporting any gaps or non-compliance to the Lead Tutor. Ensuring that annual/repeat training is proactively scheduled, held and completed before the previous training has expired.
Bitpaper Management: Setup and Support: Responsible for setting up Bitpaper sessions for tutors upon request, ensuring that the correct templates and materials are uploaded and available for each lesson. Session Saves and Documentation: Complete and manage the saving of Bitpaper postlesson, ensuring all work and annotations are accurately saved and stored for future reference. Troubleshooting: Provide troubleshooting support to tutors and students in using the Bitpaper platform, ensuring smooth operation and timely resolution of any technical issues.
IT Coordinator Responsibilities: Act as the primary liaison with the external IT support team, ensuring smooth coordination and addressing any technical issues. Manage user accounts, passwords, and permissions for staff within the system, ensuring secure and appropriate access. Oversee and manage SharePoint, including the organisation of all user channels and document libraries, to ensure efficient collaboration and resource management. Provide IT troubleshooting support to staff and act as the first point of contact for resolving technical difficulties within the online provision. Coordinate with the IT team to ensure smooth operation of all technological systems, ensuring timely resolution of any technical issues that impact lessons or administrative processes. Oversee the renewal and maintenance of software licenses and IT infrastructure relevant to the provision. Support the team with platform setup and user management for any additional digital tools required for online learning and communications. Ensure that IT processes align with the provision’s data protection and security policies including adherence to GDPR and other relevant laws.
Induction of New Staff: Prepare and send the Welcome Pack one week before the start date, including handbooks, Zoom/Bitpaper links, and policies. Schedule and coordinate induction meetings, training sessions, and provide any required materials. Track new staff progress during the induction, ensuring completion of onboarding tasks and compliance with policies. Serve as a point of contact for queries and assist with onboarding-related issues.
Requirements of this role:
Proven experience as an Administrative or Personal Assistant - essential
Available to work Monday to Thursday 09:00 to 17:30 and Friday 09:00 till 17:00
Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service - or willing to apply
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with confidence in delivering information effectively.
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Demonstrated expertise in scheduling and planning.
Exceptional time management skills, with a strong ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload efficiently.
Benefits of this role:
Hourly pay of £16.34 to £17.37 (UMB)
Flexible payment schedule – choose between weekly or monthly
Complimentary online CPD training courses – fully funded by us
Comprehensive support from the dedicated team throughout the package
If you're interested in this role and would like to learn more, please don't hesitate to call us at 01925 594 203 or email ....Read more...
Customer Interaction:
Handle requests from customers and business partners in a multi-channel customer contact center environment.
Develop and maintain knowledge of products, services, and systems as required.
Develop strong, long-term relationships with customers to fully understand their needs.
Provide proactive service to customers.
Learn to communicate effectively with customers regarding orders, inquiries, and technical support.
Develop skills in handling customer feedback and resolving issues.
Sales and Relationship Management:
Learn to build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers.
Assist in managing key accounts and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Support activities to re-engage lapsed customers.
Learn how to support contract renewals.
Identify sales opportunities for referral to the sales team.
Learn to qualify leads generated through marketing and other channels.
Assist in nurturing leads through email, online interactions, and telephone communication.
Learn to fully understand the opportunity behind RFQ's.
Order and Quote Processing:
Learn to process incoming orders accurately and efficiently using SAP/AS400 & Salesforce.
Assist in managing customer inquiries and providing technical or product support.
Develop the ability to build both simple & complex quotes for specialized gas mixtures.
Internal Collaboration:
Includes order queries and internal communication with all teams (production, material control, shipping, quality, and sales).
Work closely with marketing, product development, and customer service teams.
Work closely with the R&A external Market Specialists.
Learn to communicate effectively with internal partners to ensure seamless sales processes.
Learn to forward leads to the correct market unit within SFDC. Learn how to utilise digital tools to improve cross-market unit collaboration.
Performance and Reporting:
Manages work within a KPI / target framework to optimize customer experience and productivity.
Learn how to accurately report on internal sales KPIs.
Assist in the preparation of sales reports.Market Awareness:
Begin to understand the competitive landscape and customer needs within the R&A market.
Begin to understand the importance of Air Liquide's position vs competitors.CRM and Digital Tools:
Become profi cient in using Salesforce and other digital tools for customer management and reporting.
Learn to track customer interactions and maintain accurate records.
Professional Development:
Participate in training and development programs to enhance sales, technical, and professional skills.
Work closely with a dedicated mentor to receive guidance and support.
Work towards achieving the apprenticeship qualifi cation.
Provides rapid resolution of issues and assesses when a contact requires escalation or referral to an expert.
Positively infl uence change to optimize business efficiency.
Willingness to contribute to business improvement initiatives.
Support for colleagues.
Training:
The successful apprentice will complete a full Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard.
The 20% off the job training will be delivered by Birmingham Metropolitan College on a flexible day release delivery model.
Training Outcome:Potential for full time employment and further training / progression for the right candidate.Employer Description:A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 75 countries with approximately 66,400 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - working hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Determination,Proactive,Resilient,Being receptive to feedback....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: IT Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Job Summary:
Hands-on, senior-level engineer in Cloud, Virtualization and Windows Server platforms with expert level ability to design, develop and architect solutions for a multibillion-dollar global company. Position responsibilities include the implementation of the organization's application hosting, mass storage and cloud strategy from a technical perspective, including design, planning, integration, maintenance and support. Primary functions also include the implementation of industry best practices, continuous improvement frameworks and recommendations for future optimizations. This senior level technical position must work alongside other support resources and assist in cross-functional troubleshooting and requires strong communication with both technical resources and upper management. Candidates must have a proven track record with SOX compliance, and general IT security best practices.
Responsibilities:
Design, optimize, and implement application hosting solutions in both the cloud and on-premise data centers that meet the demands of the business. Evaluate the current and upcoming infrastructure stack from a security perspective and provide hardening recommendations. Virtualization and Windows optimization & performance Active Directory global consolidations Coordinates and supports information security efforts in computer, virtualization and storage including working with application developers and database administrators to plan and implement application security within application environments, providing guidance on risks and vulnerabilities related to common application protocols, web services security, and end user systems. Scripting and automation of application hosting and storage maintenance Disaster and Site Recovery Take part in life cycle management/ refresh of equipment Systems management and alerting, which may include nonbusiness hours on-call support rotation as needed. Collaborate with network services, software systems engineering and/or application development to restore service and/or identify problems Assist with other facets of IT operations and projects as needed.
Qualifications:
10+ years in engineering role for application hosting for global entities with $3B+ in annual revenue. 10+ years with MS Server and Virtualization platforms (VMWare & MS Hypervisor) 10+ years with mass storage units (HP Storage, IBM storage, etc.) 10+ years with ITIL processes and industry best practices for application hosting BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent education. Excellent oral and written communication Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Ability to manage and deliver multiple priorities in a timely fashion. Ability to support cross-team collaboration to ensure your focus area integrates with the overall solutions. Experience with IBM Power Systems and AS400 is a plus. MCSE, Security, ITIL, and/or Azure certifications are a plus. Salary: $145,000 - $170,000, bonus eligible 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 vacation/sick days/parental leave. 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 offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. 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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Design Engineer assesses project requirements, gathers technical field data, determines design requirements, selects appropriate equipment, and provides drafting of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) restoration projects. This role combines engineering expertise with drafting skills to ensure that projects are planned and constructed effectively.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conducts on-site visits and assessments to understand the specific scope and technical requirements of individual projects. This includes evaluating existing HVAC systems, identifying issues or challenges, and testing equipment performance. Determines scope and designs solutions for HVAC restoration projects via site visits and coordination with owner/facility staff. Understands components and functions of existing mechanical systems being altered or renovated. Exercises control over design and production tasks to enable HVAC restoration projects. Drafts construction documents and generates specifications for HVAC restoration projects. Utilizes in-house estimating tools to create project budgets. Assists the sales team with scope reviews and support as needed. Creates, maintains, and improves drafting tools and templates. Determines the estimated cost of HVAC projects. This includes calculating costs for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and any other expenses associated with the project. Ensures a smooth transition from design to project execution, providing technical guidance and insights during and after construction. Other duties as assigned by the manager.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Engineer Intern (EI) Certification Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Bachelor's degree in Architectural or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience. 5+ years of industry-specific experience. Experience in the design of HVAC systems Experience with construction drafting in AutoCAD. EI certification with the ability to obtain a PE license is preferred. Advanced Microsoft Office Suite knowledge preferred. Experience with a programming language (VBA, C#, etc.) preferred. Experience with cloud-based platforms (Pro-Core, E-Builder, iAuditor, etc.) preferred. Ability to travel out of state up to 50% of the time. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Complete planned engine servicing and repair work
Provide breakdown assistance for industrial applications
Complete overhauls of engines
Install and commission new engine packages
Assist senior engineers in sourcing and communicating technical support to customers
Provide onsite diagnostics & fault finding of engines & control systems
Training:
Land-based Service Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Apprentices without level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the End Point assessment
The qualification the apprentice will achieve at the end is an advanced level 3 apprenticeship
Within this apprenticeship, you will be given the opportunity to build a solid foundation of technical knowledge and gain real life experience. You’ll combine on-the-job training with practical lessons at college, where our specialist staff will teach you in our fully equipped workshops
The apprenticeship will be at Reaseheath College and will last 3 years. This will be 9 weeks in college per year, delivered in 3 x 3-week block release courses, at Reaseheath College, Nantwich
You'll receive on-the-job training alongside a college education leading to a nationally recognised “Land-Based Engineer – Technical Level 3” qualification
Training Outcome:
We offer a competitive starting salary of £16,000 in the first year, increasing to approximately £26,000 upon qualification
Successful completion of the apprenticeship scheme also guarantees a permanent position at VP PLC
Employer Description:This is a fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated and expanding team, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering top-quality hire equipment to exceed customer expectations. With exciting growth prospects and a commitment to superior customer service in the construction and housebuilding industries, we invite you to build your future alongside us as Vp plc continues to evolve and thrive.Working Hours :Shifts to be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Supporting the Technical Team, you will work alongside experienced IT professionals to assist in providing technical support to our clients, troubleshoot issues, and maintain essential IT systems, workshop repairs and commissioning of equipment, deliveries and updating documentation.
You will be exposed to a range of technologies including networking, wireless, servers, desktop devices, and a range of software platforms, alongside the structured training program in conjunction with Apprenticeship Training.
Key responsibilities:
Respond to Helpdesk requests remotely
Help desk calls –taking help desk calls; logging and tracking calls
Hardware and software repairs in a workshop facility Installation of hardware and software
Maintain network documentation and reporting
Assisting with sourcing spare parts and replacement equipment
Assisting Technical team with maintenance tasks and installs
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The instructor leads a live online training session so you can learn at your own pace and in the comfort of your own home or office. A full training schedule is provided upon a confirmed start date; however, training is typically 1 day per week
Training Modules Covered:
CompTIA A+
Microsoft Azure AZ-900
Training Outcome:
We are looking to offer full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
We believe in developing our talent internally and have a clear and personalised progression route for each of our employees which is reviewed annually
Employer Description:Cerulean Solutions is an Information Technology company providing integrated solutions for small to medium sized businesses. The company has been trading since 2000 and has developed a strong client base. Our services are geared around the specific needs of our customers ensuring everything we do is focused around improving business IT and performance.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.15am - 5.15pmSkills: 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...
An opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist / Associate Director Ecologist to join a well-established property consultancy. This role offers a salary range of £43,000 - £55,000 and benefits.
As a Principal Ecologist / Associate Director Ecologist, you will be leading a team of ecologists and driving forward technical delivery, project management, and business development within a supportive, people-first environment.
You will be responsible for:
? Overseeing and reviewing technical output, including ecological reports, survey data, and mitigation strategies.
? Providing expert ecological advice to clients and internal teams.
? Supporting and mentoring junior team members.
? Identifying opportunities for business growth and preparing competitive tenders.
? Managing client relationships and contributing to project wins.
? Delivering solutions that are environmentally sound and commercially viable.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Ecologist, Senior Ecologist, Ecological Consultant, Ecological Surveyor or in a similar role.
? At least 8 years relevant work experience with 5 years in reviewing others work.
? Proven track record of delivering ecological projects on time and within budget.
? Experience in high-level reptile mitigation strategies.
? A relevant degree level qualification.
? Full membership of CIEEM, ideally CEcol.
? Strong understanding of project management methodologies within a consultancy setting.
? Specialism in botany and FISC Level 4 certification would be preferred.
? Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
? Enhanced maternity pay
? Pension scheme after qualifying period
? Cycle to work scheme
? Regular social events and volunteering days
? Career development and internal training support
? Inclusive and supportive working environment
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Naval Architect – Portsmouth Naval Base – £45,000 Flexible & hybrid working options available
Are you ready to shape the future of naval engineering and support the Royal Navy’s surface fleet? My client is looking for a talented Naval Architect to join their expert team based at Portsmouth Naval Base. This is your opportunity to contribute to high-impact maritime projects and be part of a skilled engineering team with a strong reputation for innovation and technical excellence.
What you’ll be doing:
Performing structural analysis using ANSYS Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools and theoretical methods
Conducting ship stability assessments with Paramarine software
Supporting inclining experiments on naval vessels and conducting post-analysis evaluations
Designing ship modifications and capability upgrades
Carrying out drydock technical assessments and contributing to ship maintenance planning
Consulting on naval base infrastructure requiring naval architecture expertise
Involvement across the full ship lifecycle—from concept design to in-service support for naval platforms
What we’re looking for:
Degree-qualified (MEng) in Naval Architecture, Marine Technology, or Ship Science (essential)
Experience with ANSYS Workbench FEA tools (desirable)
Familiarity with Paramarine or similar naval architecture software (desirable)
Proficiency in CAD tools such as AutoCAD or Inventor (desirable)
Why join? This is more than just a desk-based role. you’ll be actively involved with real-world naval platforms, including hands-on work with Royal Navy ships. You’ll enjoy direct exposure to waterfront engineering challenges and opportunities to influence through-life vessel performance.
In return, you’ll receive:
A competitive salary of up to £45,000 (based on skills and experience)
Excellent pension scheme
Flexible working hours and hybrid options to support your lifestyle
Access to employee benefits including private healthcare, wellbeing programmes, green car scheme, shopping discounts, and share plans
Potential eligibility for an annual incentive bonus
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Assist in the planning, design, and execution of civil engineering projects.Use CAD software to create technical drawings and models.Support site surveys, inspections, and project management tasks.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and clients.
Your role will also involve conducting site surveys and inspections, ensuring that projects comply with regulations and safety standards. You will work with contractors and engineers to support project delivery, using industry software such as CAD and BIM to contribute to design work. This apprenticeship provides valuable practical experience, professional development, and a strong foundation for a successful career in civil engineering.Training:This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Construction Campus (NG17). This attendance is required during term time only.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Millward was established in 1993 by Terry Millward, mainly to support the quarry industry but also to provide exceptional client care and value engineering solutions which promote achievable and buildable results. These values still remain today and are responsible for our strapline – Different through Design.
Our projects vary across size and sector – our teams remain the same and seamlessly integrate to become part of the project. Clients enjoy dealing with the same people, creating a wider-team approach to all work. Our projects range from Care Homes, Hotels, Schools, fire stations through to new housing schemes. Millward are responsible for the design of the civil and structural engineering elements. Foundations, steel frames, drainage design and highways. Our engineers are responsible for the design and our technicians produce the technical drawings in both 2D and 3D which are then used on sites to build to.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Carry out servicing, diagnostics and repairs to a variety ofhorticultural machinery, lawnmowers, compact tractorsand other Turf and garden machinery
Support the installation of machinery with customers andInstruct operators on the correct use
Understand and carry out all service bulletins andtechnical service updates as required
Continue to develop a technical understanding of theproducts and attend all relevant training
Provide accurate estimates for job duration and pricing
Maintain an understanding of the electronic parts cataloguefor identifying parts ordering
Administration of technical reports
Effective use of Outlook calendar and internal informationsystems
Training:
Pre-delivery inspection of machinery carried out in accordance with the manufacturer’s and employer’s procedures
Performing routine service and maintenance operations in accordance with the manufacturer’s schedules and the employer’s instructions
The preparation of equipment for repair, for example, cleaning, dismantling and reassembly of machinery and their component parts
Conducting routine machine operations and systems testing
Handing over machinery, plant and equipment to the control and use of others in the workplace.
How to comply with the Health & Safety at Work Act, Manual Handling regulations
Workshop practices, the identification and application of tools and equipment used in service and maintenance operations
Methods of thermally and chemically joining metals and components
The operating principles of machinery, plant and equipment within the chosen land-based service engineering sector
How to access and interpret technical data relating to machinery and equipment service and maintenance operations
Qualification achieved: Level 2 Land-based Service Engineer Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:For the right candidate, there will be the opportunity to progressonto the Level 3 apprenticeship following completion of the Level2 apprenticeships. A full-time job will be considered oncompletion of a successful apprenticeship.
Employer Description:The Turney Group are a thriving family-owned business that
takes great pride on our level of service, attention to detail and
care we offer to all new and existing customers. We are a main
line dealer for a large range of the UK’s leading agricultural,
horticultural and arboricultural franchises.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:00
Breaks per day:
15 min AM break (unpaid)
30 min Lunch break (unpaid)
15 min PM break (unpaid).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Diagnostics,Work under pressure,Commercial understanding,Personable and extroverted,Inquisitive,Solutions Focused,Collaborative,Action orientated approach,Comfort operating autonomously,Passion for horticulture,Target driven,Planning skills,Adaptability and initiative,Professional,Presentable appearance....Read more...
Apply safe systems of working
Apply proven techniques and procedures to solve engineering/manufacturing problems
Set up and use a range of measuring, testing, diagnostic tools and equipment, using approved methods and procedures
Carry out testing and diagnostic activities on installed components, equipment and systems, making adjustment/rectification where applicable
Apply correct engineering and manufacturing methods and techniques
Contribute to the business by identifying possible opportunities for improving working practices, processes and/or procedures
Select and use the correct hand and mechanical tools and equipment while carrying out maintenance of equipment
Support the production of technical documentation that contains all the relevant and necessary dataand information required for the technical support activity being carried out
Contribute to the development of effective business and/or customer relationships
Contribute to the provision of technical advice and guidance to others
Carry out inspection activities on equipment/components/systems (such as mechanical, electrical, electronic)
Read and interpret relevant data and documentation used in the design and development of components, assemblies and systems
Prepare and use general or specialist technology equipment such as 3D printing/additive manufacturing techniques
Use a range of mechanical, electrical and electronic testing devices and equipment
Apply electrical and electronic principles to develop products devices and equipment
Set up and operate the machinery/equipment efficiently and effectively
Deal promptly and effectively with engineering/manufacturing problems within the limits of their responsibility using approved diagnostic methods and techniques and report those which cannot be resolved to the appropriate people
Restore the work area on completion of the activity and where applicable return any resources and consumables to the appropriate location
Check and calibrate control and test equipment used in an engineering and/or manufacturing environment
Training:
Apprentices are managed by WBTC and will attend day release at Basingstoke College one day a week with a monthly training and review 1-1 meeting with their WBTC Training Consultant
Functional skills in maths and English would be delivered remotely if required
Training Outcome:
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Employer Description:Active-PCB Solutions specialises in contract electronics manufacturing, providing fast-turn solutions for small to medium batch, high-complexity assemblies. They focus on PCB assembly, testing, and inspection, ensuring high-quality standards through automated optical and X-ray inspections. Their expertise supports OEMs in the EMS market, making them a reliable partner for electronics production.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.00am to 4.00pm.
Friday, 8.00am with an early finish at 1.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Demonstrate and explain products features, advantages and benefits, using non-technical language
Clearly explain the product pricing structure; handling questions and working with the customer to find a suitable product for their budget and gain commitment to purchase
Deliver operational processes and tasks relating to the role and the general operating of the store, such as date checking, banking etc, in order to give right first time customer care and maximise profitability
Follow all legal and professional requirements and clinical SOP's to the required standards
Build rapport with customers and understand their needs throughout their journey; making recommendations suited to the customers vison and lifestyle need
Use the Optometrist's recommendations to build perfect product solutions for the customer, including accessories, contact lenses and additional pairs
Deliver the technical tasks in the practice by ensuring the safe supply of eyewear, such as ordering, verification, contact lens teaches, glasses collections, glasses adjustments and relevant administration
Remain calm and professional when dealing with difficult customer situations; listen and conduct the triage process to find a positive and acceptable solution for the customer. Support other colleagues in store to resolve customer complaints when required
Act as a buddy and mentor to colleagues within the team and stores, in particular support Optical Consultants - Foundation to develop their knowledge and skills
Act as a keyholder for your store if required
Build rapport with customers and understand their needs throughout their journey; making recommendations suited to the customers vison and lifestyle needs with the support of Eyewear Specialists and the wider team
Support experience colleagues to use the Optometrist?s recommendations to build perfect product solutions for the customer, including accessories, contact lenses and additional pairs
Deliver under guidance the technical tasks in the store by ensuring the safe supply of eyewear, such as ordering, glasses collections, glasses adjustments and relevant administration
Remain calm and professional when dealing with difficult customer situations; listen and conduct the triage process to find a positive and acceptable solution for the customer with the support of Optical Consultants Experienced and Dispensing
Follow all legal and professional requirements and clinical SOPs to the required standards for which you have been signed off as competent by a clinician
Actively undertake the BOOST training programme
Training:
Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative - visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:Boots Opticians is one of the leading opticians in the UK with 550* practices of which around 165* operate on a franchise basis.Working Hours :Tuesday - Saturday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Application Manager
~ Applicants must speak German to a C1 Level ~
(Tech stack: IT Service Management, Agile (Scrum), SQL, .NET, Ticket & Change Management Systems, System Analysis, Application Support, ITIL)
Do you want to take ownership of cutting-edge applications?
Our client is a leader in fleet management and leasing solutions, providing innovative services to businesses across Germany. They are seeking an Application Manager to handle and enhance fleet management applications throughout their lifecycle. You will play a strategic role in shaping the applications, optimizing technical solutions, and ensuring high software quality.
Applicants should have experience in IT Service Management (ITIL), Agile methodologies (Scrum), enterprise application support, system analysis, and requirements management. Additional experience in SQL, .NET development, and ticket/change management systems is beneficial.
Your Role:
Drive strategic direction and identify areas for improvement.
Lead requirements gathering, effort estimation, and cost assessment.
Advise internal stakeholders on technical feasibility and make-or-buy decisions.
Ensure software quality, test coverage, and documentation standards.
Manage RFP processes and project execution.
Benefits:
A dynamic and supportive environment in an international company.
Opportunities for career growth and responsibility.
Flexible working hours with a time-tracking system.
Competitive salary with a company pension scheme.
30 days vacation + an extra day off on your birthday.
Location: Stuttgart or Frankfurt, Germany (Hybrid)
Salary: €65,000 - €80,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany.
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Intermediate Structural Engineer
Glasgow
£37,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + Qualifications + Great Environment + Great package + Immediate start
Unmissable opportunity for a motivated Intermediate Structural Engineer to join this rapidly growing company who is offering training to further develop your skill set, support of further qualifications. If you are looking for the opportunity to create your future and take your career to the next level this is the right company for you.
This well established manufacturer is looking for a Intermediate Structural Engineer to make a difference to their growing team within materials. Join a tight knit team who have a fantastic reputation in the industry where you will be offered technical progresssion / qualifications to support your career for the long term.
This Intermediate Structural Engineer role will include:
* Structural Engineer role (materials) * Attend site inspections and technical meetings * Developing product specs using CAD (Materials) * Training and progression The Intermediate Structural Engineer will have:* Background as a Structural Engineer or similar * Relevant degree - structural or civil * Experience with CAD and developing specs * Experience within manfuacturing / materials ideal * Live commutable to Glasgow
Please apply to this advert or contact Georgia Daly for more information on 07458163040.
Keywords: Intermediate structural engineer, Structural Engineer, Civil Engineer, design, technician, consultancy, construction, glasgow, edinburgh, paisley, falkirk
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted ....Read more...
Design engineering
Materials knowledge
Computer Aided Design (CAD)
General engineering
Business systems
Engineering principles
Technical support
Technical admin
Training:Alongside your day role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with your external training provider, SMB College Group. This will give you the knowledge, training and external approval to do your job effectively.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the programme — and subject to performance — you may have the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the team or business area where you completed your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Parker Meggitt is a business segment of Parker Aerospace.
At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight, for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.
Joining our team means you're helping to deliver our purpose of 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow'. A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company's goal of solving the world's greatest engineering challenges.
We have succeeded in employing the top talent in the industry by focusing our hiring efforts on the individual, not the job description. If you are an inquisitive thinker with great ideas and a desire to succeed, we will find the perfect spot for you on our team.Working Hours :Your contracted hours each week throughout your apprenticeship will be 37 hours Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Adaptability....Read more...
A contractor specialising in the Glazing is seeking an experienced Designer/CAD Technician to join their team in Poole, Dorset.Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 dependent on experience Start Date: ASAP Work Arrangement: Full-time Work Hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm FridayKey Responsibilities
Producing project specific design packages: Creating detailed glazing designs for major projects using AutoCAD.
Providing Agreed dimension drawings: Generating drawings with confirmed dimensions for client approval and processing.
Producing fabrication drawings: Creating detailed fabrication drawings to aid production of bespoke designs.
Building and maintaining relationships: Fostering strong relationships with key architects and contractors.
Attending pre-start meetings: Participating in pre-start meetings with clients, architects, and contractors.
Supporting sales and estimation teams: Assisting with new enquiries by providing technical support.
Occasional Site Surveys: Occasional site visits with our surveying team for complex designs.
Qualifications
Experience as a Designer/CAD Technician within the glazing industry is ideal, but candidates with similar construction product related experience will be considered.
Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
Experience with Logikal and Microsoft Teams is desirable.
Ability to produce accurate and detailed technical drawings.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
Sales Engineer
Northern Ireland
£50,000 - £60,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus (£100k - 120k Plus) + Training + Hybrid + Holidays + Pension + MORE
Join a company that will invest in your future, and assist you to become a technical specialist with an opportunity to earn a realistic £120k plus with uncapped bonuses.
In this senior leadership role as Sales Engineer, you will be at the forefront of the company's growth strategy. This company is a constantly growing company within the dental equipment industry, and is now looking to add a leader to help drive the business forward.
If you are someone that is motivated, wants to succeed and wants the chance to earn over £120k in a year then this could be the role for you. Apply NOW!
Your Role As Sales Engineer Will Include:
* Project management for UK and exports * Managing the Sales engineering team * Providing technical support on Dental equipment * Managing sales calls. As A Sales Engineer You Will Have:
* ANY engineering background * Sales experience * Knowledge of Dental or Medical equipment * Commutable to Northern Ireland office
Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on 07458 163042 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Sales engineer, Sales service engineer, dental technician, dental engineer, dental equipment, medical engineer, medical service engineer, Medical, Dental, calibration engineer, validation engineer, installation, electronics engineer, autoclaves, autoclave, sterilisation, Dublin, Ireland, Belfast, Crumlin, Lisburn, Stonyford....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a well-established property consultancy. This role offers a salary of £43,000 and benefits.
As a Principal Ecologist, you will be leading a team of ecologists and driving forward technical delivery, project management, and business development within a supportive, people-first environment.
You will be responsible for:
? Overseeing and reviewing technical output, including ecological reports, survey data, and mitigation strategies.
? Providing expert ecological advice to clients and internal teams.
? Supporting and mentoring junior team members.
? Identifying opportunities for business growth and preparing competitive tenders.
? Managing client relationships and contributing to project wins.
? Delivering solutions that are environmentally sound and commercially viable.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Ecologist, Senior Ecologist, Ecological Consultant, Ecological Surveyor or in a similar role.
? At least 8 years relevant work experience with 5 years in reviewing others work.
? Proven track record of delivering ecological projects on time and within budget.
? Experience in high-level reptile mitigation strategies.
? A relevant degree level qualification.
? Full membership of CIEEM, ideally CEcol.
? Strong understanding of project management methodologies within a consultancy setting.
? Specialism in botany and FISC Level 4 certification would be preferred.
? Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
? Enhanced maternity pay
? Pension scheme after qualifying period
? Cycle to work scheme
? Regular social events and volunteering days
? Career development and internal training support
? Inclusive and supportive working environment
Apply now for this exceptional Principal Ecologist opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We e....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a well-established property consultancy. This role offers a salary of £43,000 and benefits.
As a Principal Ecologist, you will be leading a team of ecologists and driving forward technical delivery, project management, and business development within a supportive, people-first environment.
You will be responsible for:
? Overseeing and reviewing technical output, including ecological reports, survey data, and mitigation strategies.
? Providing expert ecological advice to clients and internal teams.
? Supporting and mentoring junior team members.
? Identifying opportunities for business growth and preparing competitive tenders.
? Managing client relationships and contributing to project wins.
? Delivering solutions that are environmentally sound and commercially viable.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Ecologist, Senior Ecologist, Ecological Consultant, Ecological Surveyor or in a similar role.
? At least 8 years relevant work experience with 5 years in reviewing others work.
? Proven track record of delivering ecological projects on time and within budget.
? Experience in high-level reptile mitigation strategies.
? A relevant degree level qualification.
? Full membership of CIEEM, ideally CEcol.
? Strong understanding of project management methodologies within a consultancy setting.
? Specialism in botany and FISC Level 4 certification would be preferred.
? Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
? Enhanced maternity pay
? Pension scheme after qualifying period
? Cycle to work scheme
? Regular social events and volunteering days
? Career development and internal training support
? Inclusive and supportive working environment
Apply now for this exceptional Principal Ecologist opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We e....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a well-established property consultancy. This role offers a salary of £43,000 and benefits.
As a Principal Ecologist, you will be leading a team of ecologists and driving forward technical delivery, project management, and business development within a supportive, people-first environment.
You will be responsible for:
? Overseeing and reviewing technical output, including ecological reports, survey data, and mitigation strategies.
? Providing expert ecological advice to clients and internal teams.
? Supporting and mentoring junior team members.
? Identifying opportunities for business growth and preparing competitive tenders.
? Managing client relationships and contributing to project wins.
? Delivering solutions that are environmentally sound and commercially viable.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Ecologist, Senior Ecologist, Ecological Consultant, Ecological Surveyor or in a similar role.
? At least 8 years relevant work experience with 5 years in reviewing others work.
? Proven track record of delivering ecological projects on time and within budget.
? Experience in high-level reptile mitigation strategies.
? A relevant degree level qualification.
? Full membership of CIEEM, ideally CEcol.
? Strong understanding of project management methodologies within a consultancy setting.
? Specialism in botany and FISC Level 4 certification would be preferred.
? Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
? Enhanced maternity pay
? Pension scheme after qualifying period
? Cycle to work scheme
? Regular social events and volunteering days
? Career development and internal training support
? Inclusive and supportive working environment
Apply now for this exceptional Principal Ecologist opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We e....Read more...
Partnership role for a commercially astute, client-facing and naturally outgoing UK and European qualified Patent Attorney to spearhead the further development of the Midlands office within this leading IP practice. Whatever your technical background and expertise, there is a wealth of support at all levels from teams across the firm, yet also a clear path for you to define as your own, free from the shackles of history and tradition.
Ready to plough your own furrow and really reap the rewards of making your own mark? Contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790 for an initial discussion in complete confidence.....Read more...
The Job
The Company:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Account Manager to work for a market leader in the supply of a wide range of Building Materials.
Internationally renowned with a firm commitment to sustainable development.
Worked on some of the most prestigious construction products in the UK and internationally.
Committed to providing customers with the most reliable and comprehensive array of building materials, through to tailoring to suit customers’ specific needs.
Home, Commercial Construction, Infrastructure, Agricultural, Industrial and other speciality applications.
The Role of the Account Manager
The Account Manager will be offering the companies, Structural Flooring Systems selling into Merchants, Ground works, House builder.
90% of your time will be focusing on account management whilst the remaining being new business.
Drive profitability by achieving sales targets, generating leads, and fostering strong customer relationships.
Prepare quotations based on customer requirements, including site visits and technical assessments.
Provide technical support to customers, assisting in the development of tailored flooring solutions.
This role can be a hybrid role working from Home and Office.
Covering: South Wales, Warwickshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxford, Gloucester
Benefits of the Account Manager
£40K - £48K
Bonus
Car
Pension
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
This role can be Hybrid Role, to suit the person.
The Ideal Person for the Account Manager
You will have experience working as an Account Manager or in an Internal Sales role within the construction industry.
Ideally, your background will include working with heavy-side or building materials, selling to groundworkers, civil contractors, or housebuilders. However, my client is open to candidates from various construction sectors.
You should be comfortable managing multiple accounts, with a proven track record in both account management and winning new business.
The ability to read and interpret building design plans—particularly foundation layouts—would be a strong advantage.
A problem-solver mindset is essential, along with the ability to identify sales growth opportunities through excellent customer service.
You must be confident engaging with contractors on-site.
Territory includes: South Wales, Warwickshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Gloucestershire.
If you think the role of Account Manager is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Sarah dimmock
Email: sarahd@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
The business is a UK-based information security company specialising in Cyber Essentials certification and Penetration Testing.Through the development of innovative compliance and security monitoring products, the company has grown it’s client base to more than 500, which includes multinational organisations like AECOM.With continued business growth, they are seeking a Cyber Essentials Basic Assessor to join the team.The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing client organisations to the Cyber Essentials standard, offering practical, friendly advice and placing quality at the heart of everything they do.This role is office based in Maryport, Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District National Park.Your new jobAssess Cyber Essentials submissions.Provide clear, actionable feedback to clients.Stay informed of any updates or changes to the Cyber Essentials scheme and its criteria.Engage in continuous training and professional development to maintain assessor credentials.Conduct support calls relating to Cyber Essentials.Conduct external vulnerability scanning for clients.About youProactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for cyber security and helping organisations enhance their digital resilience.You are a skilled communicator, capable of breaking down complex cyber security concepts into clear, understandable terms for clients at all levels.You are committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends, best practices, and evolving regulatory requirements.Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UKTechnical skillsAt least 3 years of experience in IT-related roles.Certified Cyber Essentials Assessor qualification or willingness to achieve the qualification funded by Indelible Data.Understanding of cyber security principles and the Cyber Essentials framework.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple assessments at once.What the role offersStarting salary of £28,000 per annum.Opportunity for career progression to become a Cyber Essentials Plus assessor and eventually a Penetration Tester.Funded training and exams.25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays and three days paid leave during the company Christmas Shutdown.6% workplace (NEST) pension contribution....Read more...
Assist with data migration projects, ensuring accuracy, structure and integrity
Support the design and build of custom integrations between HubSpot and external platforms (via API & Webhooks)
Write scripts and code for data transformation, cleaning, and automation
Test and troubleshoot integration logic and data sync issues
Document processes, logic, and technical setups
Collaborate with consultants to understand client needs and translate them into technical solutions
Learn and apply best practices in development, testing, and version control (Git)
Training:Why choose our Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship?
QA’s Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship develops digital skills and provide the technical grounding needed to become a well-rounded, entry-level programmer. Junior Developers work as part of a software development team to build simple software components on web, mobile or desktop apps to be used by other members of the team as part of larger software development projects.
QA’s Junior Developer Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Explore a wide range of skills including Python, C#, Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git, Microservices and cloud
Interpret simple design requirements for discrete components of a project under supervision
Implement code which other team members have developed to produce required components
Gain the following qualifications upon successful completion of the Junior Developer Level 3 programme:
Software Development Technician Level 3
BCS Certificate in Systems Development Context and Methodologies
BCS Certificate in Programming
Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices will learn to use Python, C#, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and Git.Training Outcome:Once you have successfully completed the apprenticeship, there will be the option to gain / pursue excellent career development opportunities and where appropriate, sponsorship of a relevant qualification.Employer Description:Novocy are a leading Diamond HubSpot Partner agency specializing in designing and implementing custom HubSpot CRM solutions across various industries. Our mission is to empower businesses through tailored CRM strategies that enhance marketing, sales, service, and operational efficiency.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills....Read more...
The business is a UK-based information security company specialising in Cyber Essentials certification and Penetration Testing.Through the development of innovative compliance and security monitoring products, the company has grown it’s client base to more than 500, which includes multinational organisations like AECOM.With continued business growth, they are seeking a Cyber Essentials Basic Assessor to join the team.The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing client organisations to the Cyber Essentials standard, offering practical, friendly advice and placing quality at the heart of everything they do.This role is office based in Maryport, Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District National Park.Your new jobAssess Cyber Essentials submissions.Provide clear, actionable feedback to clients.Stay informed of any updates or changes to the Cyber Essentials scheme and its criteria.Engage in continuous training and professional development to maintain assessor credentials.Conduct support calls relating to Cyber Essentials.Conduct external vulnerability scanning for clients.About youProactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for cyber security and helping organisations enhance their digital resilience.You are a skilled communicator, capable of breaking down complex cyber security concepts into clear, understandable terms for clients at all levels.You are committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends, best practices, and evolving regulatory requirements.Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UKTechnical skillsAt least 3 years of experience in IT-related roles.Certified Cyber Essentials Assessor qualification or willingness to achieve the qualification funded by Indelible Data.Understanding of cyber security principles and the Cyber Essentials framework.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical audiences.Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple assessments at once.What the role offersStarting salary of £28,000 per annum.Opportunity for career progression to become a Cyber Essentials Plus assessor and eventually a Penetration Tester.Funded training and exams.25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays and three days paid leave during the company Christmas Shutdown.6% workplace (NEST) pension contribution....Read more...
